\begin{table}%t2 \caption{\label{tab:LaSillaObs}Journal of observations for \object{NGC~6253} taken in June~14$-$23, $2004$ at La~Silla in $R$~filter.} %\centering \small \begin{tabular}{c c c c c c c} \hline \hline Night & UT(start) & UT(end) & Hours & Seeing (arcsec) & Exp (s) & N.imm. \\ \hline I & 1:40 & 9:47 & 4.16 & 0.9(0.2) & 70--600 & 86 \\ II & 23:46 & 9:50 & 5.28 & 0.7(0.2) & 3--400 & 143 \\ III & 23:06 & 9:31 & 5.79 & 0.8(0.1) & 70--900 & 126 \\ IV & 4:26 & 8:54 & 3.92 & 1.7(0.2) & 300--900 & 24 \\ V & 23:29 & 9:26 & 4.06 & 0.8(0.1) & 3--185 & 142 \\ VI & 23:20 & 9:35 & 5.83 & 1.0(0.2) & 90--400 & 154 \\ VII & 22:58 & 5:08 & 4.01 & 1.7(0.2) & 100--900 & 40 \\ VIII & 7:58 & 9:05 & 1.75 & 1.9(0.2) & 100--900 & 6 \\ IX & 22:32 & 6:29 & 4.67 & 1.4(0.2) & 100--900 & 61 \\ X & 23:03 & 9:35 & 5.81 & 1.2(0.2) & 100--650 & 124 \\ \hline \end{tabular} \end{table}