ACP console log opened 24-Apr-2017 02:46:25 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:46:25 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 02:46:25 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:46:25 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 02:46:25 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 02:46:25 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:46:26 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 02:46:26 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:46:26 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 02:46:26 Dome is MaxDome 02:46:26 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 02:46:26 Imager is QSI Universal 02:46:26 Imager readout modes: 02:46:26 0 is Image Quality 02:46:26 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 02:46:26 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 02:46:26 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 02:46:26 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 02:46:26 ACPS Observation HX_Aur(1 of 1) 02:46:26 (belongs to Project AAVSO_HGUA_Miras_Manual_ver167, Plan HX_Aur) 02:46:26 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:46:26 Pointing updates are enabled 02:46:26 Start slew to HX_Aur... 02:46:28 (wait for slew to complete) 02:47:20 (slew complete) 02:47:20 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=17155s GW=T HAz=17575s DWz=T WF=no] 02:47:20 Updating pointing... 02:47:20 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 02:47:20 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:47:20 (starting exposure) 02:47:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:47:33 Calibrating image... 02:47:33 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 02:47:33 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 02:47:33 Image finished 02:47:33 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:47:34 94 image stars found 02:47:34 142 catalog stars found 02:47:34 Solved! 43 stars matched. 02:47:34 Average residual is 0.24 arcsec. 02:47:34 Pointing error is 3.237 arcmin @ angle 45.71 02:47:34 True focal length is 345.3 cm. 02:47:34 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 02:47:34 True image center (J2000): 05h 02m 54.8s 48° 38' 37.19" 02:47:34 Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg. 02:47:34 [sync] pointing model updated 02:47:34 Internal guider, always re-slew 02:47:34 Re-slew to target. 02:47:34 Start slew to HX_Aur... 02:47:35 (wait for slew to complete) 02:47:37 (slew complete) 02:47:37 Target is now centered. 02:47:37 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=17168s GW=T HAz=17531s DWz=T WF=no] 02:47:37 Imaging to HX_Aur_V_20170424_024737 02:47:37 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 02:47:37 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:47:37 (starting exposure) 02:48:58 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:48:58 Image finished 02:49:01 Plate-solve HX_Aur_V_20170424_024737 final image. 02:49:03 447 image stars found 02:49:03 142 catalog stars found 02:49:04 Solved! 36 stars matched. 02:49:04 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 02:49:04 Pointing error is 0.016 arcmin @ angle 281.12 02:49:04 True focal length is 345.5 cm. 02:49:04 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 02:49:04 True image center (J2000): 05h 02m 40.7s 48° 36' 21.78" 02:49:04 Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg. 02:49:04 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (5.46 pixels) 02:49:04 (avg FWHM = 2.72 arcsec) 02:49:04 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:49:07 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=17273s GW=T HAz=17622s DWz=T WF=no] 02:49:07 Imaging to HX_Aur_V_20170424_024907 02:49:07 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 02:49:07 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:49:07 (starting exposure) 02:50:28 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:50:28 Image finished 02:50:31 Plate-solve HX_Aur_V_20170424_024907 final image. 02:50:33 410 image stars found 02:50:34 142 catalog stars found 02:50:34 Solved! 33 stars matched. 02:50:34 Average residual is 0.12 arcsec. 02:50:34 Pointing error is 0.028 arcmin @ angle 34.65 02:50:34 True focal length is 345.5 cm. 02:50:34 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 02:50:34 True image center (J2000): 05h 02m 40.9s 48° 36' 23.01" 02:50:34 Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg. 02:50:34 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (5.66 pixels) 02:50:34 (avg FWHM = 2.41 arcsec) 02:50:34 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:50:37 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=17363s GW=T HAz=17712s DWz=T WF=no] 02:50:37 Imaging to HX_Aur_V_20170424_025037 02:50:37 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 02:50:37 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:50:37 (starting exposure) 02:51:59 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:51:59 Image finished 02:52:02 Plate-solve HX_Aur_V_20170424_025037 final image. 02:52:03 514 image stars found 02:52:04 142 catalog stars found 02:52:04 Solved! 39 stars matched. 02:52:04 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 02:52:04 Pointing error is 0.062 arcmin @ angle 40.92 02:52:04 True focal length is 345.4 cm. 02:52:04 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 02:52:04 True image center (J2000): 05h 02m 41.0s 48° 36' 24.39" 02:52:04 Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg. 02:52:04 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (6.59 pixels) 02:52:04 (avg FWHM = 2.19 arcsec) 02:52:04 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:52:07 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=17454s GW=T HAz=17803s DWz=T WF=no] 02:52:07 Imaging to HX_Aur_V_20170424_025207 02:52:07 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 02:52:07 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:52:07 (starting exposure) 02:53:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:53:30 Image finished 02:53:33 Plate-solve HX_Aur_V_20170424_025207 final image. 02:53:35 470 image stars found 02:53:35 142 catalog stars found 02:53:35 Solved! 41 stars matched. 02:53:35 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 02:53:35 Pointing error is 0.072 arcmin @ angle 11.22 02:53:35 True focal length is 345.5 cm. 02:53:35 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 02:53:35 True image center (J2000): 05h 02m 40.9s 48° 36' 25.83" 02:53:35 Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg. 02:53:35 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (6.37 pixels) 02:53:35 (avg FWHM = 1.94 arcsec) 02:53:35 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:53:39 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=17546s GW=T HAz=17894s DWz=T WF=no] 02:53:39 Imaging to HX_Aur_V_20170424_025339 02:53:39 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 02:53:39 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:53:39 (starting exposure) 02:55:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:55:00 Image finished 02:55:03 Plate-solve HX_Aur_V_20170424_025339 final image. 02:55:05 500 image stars found 02:55:05 142 catalog stars found 02:55:06 Solved! 27 stars matched. 02:55:06 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 02:55:06 Pointing error is 0.099 arcmin @ angle 22.45 02:55:06 True focal length is 345.8 cm. 02:55:06 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 02:55:06 True image center (J2000): 05h 02m 41.0s 48° 36' 27.07" 02:55:06 Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg. 02:55:06 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (6.21 pixels) 02:55:06 (avg FWHM = 2.00 arcsec) 02:55:06 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:55:09 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=17637s GW=T HAz=17985s DWz=T WF=no] 02:55:09 Imaging to HX_Aur_V_20170424_025509 02:55:09 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 02:55:09 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:55:09 (starting exposure) 02:56:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:56:31 Image finished 02:56:34 Plate-solve HX_Aur_V_20170424_025509 final image. 02:56:36 617 image stars found 02:56:36 142 catalog stars found 02:56:37 Solved! 50 stars matched. 02:56:37 Average residual is 0.12 arcsec. 02:56:37 Pointing error is 0.134 arcmin @ angle 21.19 02:56:37 True focal length is 345.4 cm. 02:56:37 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 02:56:37 True image center (J2000): 05h 02m 41.1s 48° 36' 29.09" 02:56:37 Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg. 02:56:37 Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (7.95 pixels) 02:56:37 (avg FWHM = 2.18 arcsec) 02:56:37 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:56:40 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=17729s GW=T HAz=18021s DWz=T WF=no] 02:56:40 Imaging to HX_Aur_I_20170424_025640 02:56:40 Switching from V to I filter for imaging 02:56:40 Focus change of -25 steps required 02:56:50 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 02:56:50 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:56:50 (starting exposure) 02:57:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:57:17 Image finished 02:57:20 Plate-solve HX_Aur_I_20170424_025640 final image. 02:57:21 77 image stars found 02:57:22 142 catalog stars found 02:57:22 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 02:57:26 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=17774s GW=T HAz=18067s DWz=T WF=no] 02:57:26 Imaging to HX_Aur_I_20170424_025726 02:57:26 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 02:57:26 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:57:26 (starting exposure) 02:57:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:57:52 Image finished 02:57:56 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 02:57:59 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=17808s GW=T HAz=18100s DWz=T WF=no] 02:57:59 Imaging to HX_Aur_I_20170424_025759 02:57:59 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 02:57:59 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:57:59 (starting exposure) 02:58:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:58:26 Image finished 02:58:29 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 02:58:32 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=17841s GW=T HAz=18134s DWz=T WF=no] 02:58:32 Imaging to HX_Aur_I_20170424_025832 02:58:32 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 02:58:32 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:58:33 (starting exposure) 02:58:59 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:59:00 Image finished 02:59:02 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 02:59:06 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=17875s GW=T HAz=18167s DWz=T WF=no] 02:59:06 Imaging to HX_Aur_I_20170424_025906 02:59:06 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 02:59:06 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:59:06 (starting exposure) 02:59:32 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:59:32 Image finished 02:59:36 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 02:59:39 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=17909s GW=T HAz=18201s DWz=T WF=no] 02:59:39 Imaging to HX_Aur_I_20170424_025939 02:59:39 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 02:59:39 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:59:39 (starting exposure) 03:00:06 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:00:06 Image finished 03:00:09 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 03:00:13 Run complete ACP console log closed 24-Apr-2017 03:00:13 UTC