\begin{table}%t1 \caption{\label{obs_log}Arches ($\alpha = 17^{\rm h}45^{\rm m}50^{\rm s}, \delta = -28^{\circ}49{'}28{''}$, J2000) Observing Log.} \small%\centerline { \begin{tabular}{c c c c c c c c} \hline\hline &&&&&&& \\[-8pt] UT & Filter & $N$ $^{{a}}$ & $t^{{b}}$~[s] & Airmass & Seeing$^{{c}}$~($''$) & {\it FWHM}~($''$) & Strehl ratio\\ \hline 01:24:15--01:54:20 & $J$ & 5 & 200 s& 1.13--1.22 & 0.82 & 0.17 & 0.05\\ 00:52:15--01:16:46 & $H$ & 8 & 100 s & 1.07--1.11 & 1.1 & 0.11 & 0.11\\ 00:14:40--00:47:02 & $K_{\rm S}$ & 12 & 60 s & 1.02--1.06 & 0.95 & 0.09 & 0.27\\ \hline \end{tabular}} \medskip $^{{a}}$ Number of exposures; $^{{b}}$~integration time of each exposure; $^{{c}}$~average value of the DIMM Seeing during observations (taken in the optical $V$~band). It is stressed that in Paranal the DIMM~values can be significantly larger than the image quality measured at the telescope. \end{table}