ACP console log opened 12-May-2017 06:44:30 UTC
This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope)
Licensed to Arne Henden
06:44:30 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2
06:44:30 Custom image file path/names are in use
06:44:30 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use
06:44:30   PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60
06:44:30 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
06:44:31 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7
06:44:33 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
06:44:33 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3
06:44:34 Dome is MaxDome
06:44:34 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18
06:44:34 Imager is QSI Universal
06:44:34 Imager readout modes:
06:44:34   0 is Image Quality
06:44:34 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis)
06:44:34 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33
06:44:34 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8
06:44:34 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt
06:44:34 ACPS Observation V1015_Her(1 of 1)
06:44:34   (belongs to Project AAVSO_HGUA_Miras_Manual_ver167, Plan V1015_Her)
06:44:34   (turning on sidereal tracking)
06:44:34 Pointing updates are enabled
06:44:34   Start slew to V1015_Her...
06:44:35   (wait for slew to complete)
06:44:53   (slew complete)
06:44:53     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=-10452s GW=T HAz=-10021s DWz=T WF=no]
06:44:53   Updating pointing...
06:44:53   Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure
06:44:53   Focus change of 25 steps required
06:45:05   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4)
06:45:05   (using Image Quality readout mode)
06:45:05   (starting exposure)
06:45:19   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:45:19   Calibrating image...
06:45:19 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
06:45:19 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
06:45:19   Image finished
06:45:19   Plate-solve pointing image.
06:45:19   52 image stars found
06:45:20   113 catalog stars found
06:45:20   Solved! 40 stars matched.
06:45:20   Average residual is 0.38 arcsec.
06:45:20   Pointing error is 1.234 arcmin @ angle 227.39
06:45:20   True focal length is 345.5 cm.
06:45:20   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29
06:45:20   True image center (J2000): 17h 52m 19.7s   34° 10' 21.67"
06:45:20   Imager sky position angle is 358.0 deg.
06:45:20   Image FWHM is 3.0 arcsec (2.37 pixels)
06:45:20   (avg FWHM = 3.17 arcsec)
06:45:20   [sync] pointing model updated
06:45:20   Internal guider, always re-slew
06:45:20   Re-slew to target.
06:45:20   Start slew to V1015_Her...
06:45:21   (wait for slew to complete)
06:45:22   (slew complete)
06:45:22   Target is now centered.
06:45:22     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=-10414s GW=T HAz=-10051s DWz=T WF=no]
06:45:22   Imaging to V1015_Her_V_20170512_064522
06:45:22   (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
06:45:22   (using Image Quality readout mode)
06:45:23   (starting exposure)
06:46:55   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:46:55   Image finished
06:46:57   Plate-solve V1015_Her_V_20170512_064522 final image.
06:46:59   384 image stars found
06:46:59   112 catalog stars found
06:47:00   Solved! 36 stars matched.
06:47:00   Average residual is 0.12 arcsec.
06:47:00   Pointing error is 0.055 arcmin @ angle 240.00
06:47:00   True focal length is 345.5 cm.
06:47:00   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
06:47:00   True image center (J2000): 17h 52m 23.9s   34° 11' 10.15"
06:47:00   Imager sky position angle is 357.9 deg.
06:47:00   Image FWHM is 3.2 arcsec (9.94 pixels)
06:47:00   (avg FWHM = 3.16 arcsec)
06:47:00   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:47:02     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=-10314s GW=T HAz=-9951s DWz=T WF=no]
06:47:02   Imaging to V1015_Her_V_20170512_064702
06:47:02   (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
06:47:02   (using Image Quality readout mode)
06:47:03   (starting exposure)
06:48:36   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:48:36   Image finished
06:48:38   Plate-solve V1015_Her_V_20170512_064702 final image.
06:48:40   413 image stars found
06:48:40   112 catalog stars found
06:48:40   Solved! 39 stars matched.
06:48:40   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
06:48:40   Pointing error is 0.048 arcmin @ angle 177.23
06:48:40   True focal length is 345.7 cm.
06:48:40   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
06:48:40   True image center (J2000): 17h 52m 24.1s   34° 11' 08.93"
06:48:40   Imager sky position angle is 357.9 deg.
06:48:40   Image FWHM is 3.2 arcsec (10.06 pixels)
06:48:40   (avg FWHM = 3.17 arcsec)
06:48:40   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:48:43     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=-10213s GW=T HAz=-9850s DWz=T WF=no]
06:48:43   Imaging to V1015_Her_V_20170512_064843
06:48:43   (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
06:48:43   (using Image Quality readout mode)
06:48:44   (starting exposure)
06:50:17   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:50:17   Image finished
06:50:20   Plate-solve V1015_Her_V_20170512_064843 final image.
06:50:21   420 image stars found
06:50:22   112 catalog stars found
06:50:22   Solved! 40 stars matched.
06:50:22   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
06:50:22   Pointing error is 0.081 arcmin @ angle 147.63
06:50:22   True focal length is 345.9 cm.
06:50:22   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
06:50:22   True image center (J2000): 17h 52m 24.3s   34° 11' 07.69"
06:50:22   Imager sky position angle is 357.9 deg.
06:50:22   Image FWHM is 3.3 arcsec (10.12 pixels)
06:50:22   (avg FWHM = 3.18 arcsec)
06:50:22   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:50:25     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=-10111s GW=T HAz=-9748s DWz=T WF=no]
06:50:25   Imaging to V1015_Her_V_20170512_065025
06:50:25   (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
06:50:25   (using Image Quality readout mode)
06:50:25   (starting exposure)
06:51:56   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:51:56   Image finished
06:51:58   Plate-solve V1015_Her_V_20170512_065025 final image.
06:52:00   365 image stars found
06:52:03   112 catalog stars found
06:52:03   Solved! 37 stars matched.
06:52:03   Average residual is 0.21 arcsec.
06:52:03   Pointing error is 0.106 arcmin @ angle 147.76
06:52:03   True focal length is 345.5 cm.
06:52:03   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
06:52:03   True image center (J2000): 17h 52m 24.4s   34° 11' 06.41"
06:52:03   Imager sky position angle is 357.9 deg.
06:52:03   Image FWHM is 2.9 arcsec (9.00 pixels)
06:52:03   (avg FWHM = 3.15 arcsec)
06:52:03   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:52:06     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=-10010s GW=T HAz=-9647s DWz=T WF=no]
06:52:06   Imaging to V1015_Her_V_20170512_065206
06:52:06   (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
06:52:06   (using Image Quality readout mode)
06:52:06   (starting exposure)
06:53:35   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:53:36   Image finished
06:53:40   Plate-solve V1015_Her_V_20170512_065206 final image.
06:53:41   356 image stars found
06:53:42   112 catalog stars found
06:53:42   Solved! 23 stars matched.
06:53:42   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
06:53:42   Pointing error is 0.158 arcmin @ angle 141.35
06:53:42   True focal length is 345.8 cm.
06:53:42   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
06:53:42   True image center (J2000): 17h 52m 24.6s   34° 11' 04.40"
06:53:42   Imager sky position angle is 357.9 deg.
06:53:42   Image FWHM is 2.9 arcsec (9.05 pixels)
06:53:42   (avg FWHM = 3.07 arcsec)
06:53:42   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:53:44     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=-9912s GW=T HAz=-9548s DWz=T WF=no]
06:53:44   Imaging to V1015_Her_V_20170512_065344
06:53:44   (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
06:53:44   (using Image Quality readout mode)
06:53:44   (starting exposure)
06:55:16   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:55:16   Image finished
06:55:19   Plate-solve V1015_Her_V_20170512_065344 final image.
06:55:20   370 image stars found
06:55:21   112 catalog stars found
06:55:21   Solved! 37 stars matched.
06:55:21   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
06:55:21   Pointing error is 0.163 arcmin @ angle 147.71
06:55:21   True focal length is 345.5 cm.
06:55:21   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
06:55:21   True image center (J2000): 17h 52m 24.5s   34° 11' 03.52"
06:55:21   Imager sky position angle is 357.9 deg.
06:55:21   Image FWHM is 3.1 arcsec (9.60 pixels)
06:55:21   (avg FWHM = 3.04 arcsec)
06:55:21   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:55:25     [flip check:  Tn=305s HAc=-9810s GW=T HAz=-9502s DWz=T WF=no]
06:55:25   Imaging to V1015_Her_I_20170512_065525
06:55:26   Switching from V to I filter for imaging
06:55:26   Focus change of -25 steps required
06:55:36   (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1)
06:55:36   (using Image Quality readout mode)
06:55:36   (starting exposure)
06:56:02   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:56:02   Image finished
06:56:05   Plate-solve V1015_Her_I_20170512_065525 final image.
06:56:07   86 image stars found
06:56:07   112 catalog stars found
06:56:07 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect.
06:56:12     [flip check:  Tn=305s HAc=-9764s GW=T HAz=-9455s DWz=T WF=no]
06:56:12   Imaging to V1015_Her_I_20170512_065612
06:56:12   (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1)
06:56:12   (using Image Quality readout mode)
06:56:12   (starting exposure)
06:56:39   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:56:39   Image finished
06:56:42   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
06:56:45     [flip check:  Tn=305s HAc=-9731s GW=T HAz=-9422s DWz=T WF=no]
06:56:45   Imaging to V1015_Her_I_20170512_065645
06:56:45   (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1)
06:56:45   (using Image Quality readout mode)
06:56:45   (starting exposure)
06:57:13   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:57:13   Image finished
06:57:16   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
06:57:21     [flip check:  Tn=305s HAc=-9695s GW=T HAz=-9386s DWz=T WF=no]
06:57:21   Imaging to V1015_Her_I_20170512_065721
06:57:21   (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1)
06:57:21   (using Image Quality readout mode)
06:57:21   (starting exposure)
06:57:50   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:57:50   Image finished
06:57:53   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
06:57:55     [flip check:  Tn=305s HAc=-9661s GW=T HAz=-9352s DWz=T WF=no]
06:57:55   Imaging to V1015_Her_I_20170512_065755
06:57:55   (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1)
06:57:55   (using Image Quality readout mode)
06:57:55   (starting exposure)
06:58:21   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:58:22   Image finished
06:58:24   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
06:58:28     [flip check:  Tn=305s HAc=-9628s GW=T HAz=-9319s DWz=T WF=no]
06:58:28   Imaging to V1015_Her_I_20170512_065828
06:58:28   (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1)
06:58:28   (using Image Quality readout mode)
06:58:28   (starting exposure)
06:58:57   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:58:57   Image finished
06:59:00   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
06:59:02 Run complete
ACP console log closed 12-May-2017 06:59:02 UTC