ACP console log opened 20-Sep-2017 10:00:25 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 10:00:25 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 10:00:25 Custom image file path/names are in use 10:00:25 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 10:00:25 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 10:00:25 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 10:00:26 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 10:00:26 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 10:00:26 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 10:00:26 Dome is MaxDome 10:00:26 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 10:00:26 Imager is QSI Universal 10:00:26 Imager readout modes: 10:00:26 0 is Image Quality 10:00:26 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 10:00:26 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 10:00:26 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 10:00:26 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 10:00:26 ACPS Observation HO_Cam(1 of 1) 10:00:26 (belongs to Project AAVSO_HGUA_Miras_Manual_ver167, Plan HO_Cam) 10:00:26 (turning on sidereal tracking) 10:00:26 Pointing updates are enabled 10:00:26 Start slew to HO_Cam... 10:00:28 (wait for slew to complete) 10:01:07 (slew complete) 10:01:07 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-8536s GW=T HAz=-8110s DWz=T WF=no] 10:01:07 Updating pointing... 10:01:07 Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure 10:01:07 Focus change of 25 steps required 10:01:17 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 10:01:17 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:01:17 (starting exposure) 10:01:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:01:30 Calibrating image... 10:01:30 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 10:01:30 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 10:01:30 Image finished 10:01:30 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:01:30 33 image stars found 10:01:30 123 catalog stars found 10:01:31 Solved! 30 stars matched. 10:01:31 Average residual is 0.24 arcsec. 10:01:31 Pointing error is 0.361 arcmin @ angle 55.01 10:01:31 True focal length is 345.4 cm. 10:01:31 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 10:01:31 True image center (J2000): 05h 12m 56.4s 59° 19' 48.71" 10:01:31 Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg. 10:01:31 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (1.62 pixels) 10:01:31 (avg FWHM = 1.51 arcsec) 10:01:31 [sync] pointing model updated 10:01:31 Internal guider, always re-slew 10:01:31 Re-slew to target. 10:01:31 Start slew to HO_Cam... 10:01:32 (wait for slew to complete) 10:01:33 (slew complete) 10:01:33 Target is now centered. 10:01:33 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-8502s GW=T HAz=-8144s DWz=T WF=no] 10:01:33 Imaging to HO_Cam_V_20170920_100133 10:01:33 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 10:01:33 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:01:33 (starting exposure) 10:02:55 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:02:56 Image finished 10:02:58 Plate-solve HO_Cam_V_20170920_100133 final image. 10:03:00 195 image stars found 10:03:00 123 catalog stars found 10:03:00 Solved! 53 stars matched. 10:03:00 Average residual is 0.11 arcsec. 10:03:00 Pointing error is 0.022 arcmin @ angle 229.91 10:03:00 True focal length is 345.4 cm. 10:03:00 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:03:00 True image center (J2000): 05h 12m 54.0s 59° 19' 35.45" 10:03:00 Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg. 10:03:00 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (5.08 pixels) 10:03:00 (avg FWHM = 1.59 arcsec) 10:03:00 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:03:04 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-8412s GW=T HAz=-8054s DWz=T WF=no] 10:03:04 Imaging to HO_Cam_V_20170920_100304 10:03:04 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 10:03:04 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:03:04 (starting exposure) 10:04:25 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:04:25 Image finished 10:04:28 Plate-solve HO_Cam_V_20170920_100304 final image. 10:04:29 215 image stars found 10:04:30 123 catalog stars found 10:04:30 Solved! 49 stars matched. 10:04:30 Average residual is 0.12 arcsec. 10:04:30 Pointing error is 0.044 arcmin @ angle 129.37 10:04:30 True focal length is 345.4 cm. 10:04:30 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:04:30 True image center (J2000): 05h 12m 54.4s 59° 19' 34.62" 10:04:30 Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg. 10:04:30 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (5.16 pixels) 10:04:30 (avg FWHM = 1.67 arcsec) 10:04:30 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:04:33 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-8323s GW=T HAz=-7964s DWz=T WF=no] 10:04:33 Imaging to HO_Cam_V_20170920_100433 10:04:33 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 10:04:33 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:04:33 (starting exposure) 10:05:54 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:05:54 Image finished 10:05:57 Plate-solve HO_Cam_V_20170920_100433 final image. 10:05:59 206 image stars found 10:05:59 123 catalog stars found 10:05:59 Solved! 55 stars matched. 10:05:59 Average residual is 0.12 arcsec. 10:05:59 Pointing error is 0.097 arcmin @ angle 121.25 10:05:59 True focal length is 345.5 cm. 10:05:59 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:05:59 True image center (J2000): 05h 12m 54.8s 59° 19' 33.29" 10:05:59 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 10:05:59 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (5.75 pixels) 10:05:59 (avg FWHM = 1.81 arcsec) 10:05:59 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:06:02 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-8234s GW=T HAz=-7875s DWz=T WF=no] 10:06:02 Imaging to HO_Cam_V_20170920_100602 10:06:02 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 10:06:02 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:06:02 (starting exposure) 10:07:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:07:23 Image finished 10:07:26 Plate-solve HO_Cam_V_20170920_100602 final image. 10:07:27 227 image stars found 10:07:28 123 catalog stars found 10:07:28 Solved! 64 stars matched. 10:07:28 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 10:07:28 Pointing error is 0.115 arcmin @ angle 123.44 10:07:28 True focal length is 345.4 cm. 10:07:28 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:07:28 True image center (J2000): 05h 12m 54.9s 59° 19' 32.51" 10:07:28 Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg. 10:07:28 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (5.86 pixels) 10:07:28 (avg FWHM = 1.76 arcsec) 10:07:28 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:07:30 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-8146s GW=T HAz=-7786s DWz=T WF=no] 10:07:30 Imaging to HO_Cam_V_20170920_100730 10:07:30 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 10:07:30 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:07:30 (starting exposure) 10:08:51 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:08:52 Image finished 10:08:54 Plate-solve HO_Cam_V_20170920_100730 final image. 10:08:56 208 image stars found 10:08:57 123 catalog stars found 10:08:57 Solved! 55 stars matched. 10:08:57 Average residual is 0.14 arcsec. 10:08:57 Pointing error is 0.147 arcmin @ angle 125.81 10:08:57 True focal length is 345.2 cm. 10:08:57 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:08:57 True image center (J2000): 05h 12m 55.1s 59° 19' 31.14" 10:08:57 Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg. 10:08:57 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (5.31 pixels) 10:08:57 (avg FWHM = 1.78 arcsec) 10:08:57 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:09:00 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-8056s GW=T HAz=-7696s DWz=T WF=no] 10:09:00 Imaging to HO_Cam_V_20170920_100900 10:09:00 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 10:09:00 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:09:00 (starting exposure) 10:10:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:10:21 Image finished 10:10:24 Plate-solve HO_Cam_V_20170920_100900 final image. 10:10:26 235 image stars found 10:10:26 123 catalog stars found 10:10:26 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 10:10:28 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-7967s GW=T HAz=-7662s DWz=T WF=no] 10:10:28 Imaging to HO_Cam_I_20170920_101028 10:10:28 Switching from V to I filter for imaging 10:10:28 Focus change of -25 steps required 10:10:38 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 10:10:38 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:10:38 (starting exposure) 10:11:04 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:11:04 Image finished 10:11:07 Plate-solve HO_Cam_I_20170920_101028 final image. 10:11:09 17 image stars found 10:11:09 123 catalog stars found 10:11:09 Solved! 12 stars matched. 10:11:09 Average residual is 0.1 arcsec. 10:11:09 Pointing error is 0.194 arcmin @ angle 128.13 10:11:09 True focal length is 345.6 cm. 10:11:09 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:11:09 True image center (J2000): 05h 12m 55.3s 59° 19' 29.13" 10:11:09 Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg. 10:11:09 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (4.60 pixels) 10:11:09 (avg FWHM = 1.73 arcsec) 10:11:09 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:11:11 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-7924s GW=T HAz=-7619s DWz=T WF=no] 10:11:11 Imaging to HO_Cam_I_20170920_101111 10:11:12 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 10:11:12 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:11:12 (starting exposure) 10:11:38 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:11:38 Image finished 10:11:41 Plate-solve HO_Cam_I_20170920_101111 final image. 10:11:43 21 image stars found 10:11:43 123 catalog stars found 10:11:43 Solved! 10 stars matched. 10:11:43 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 10:11:43 Pointing error is 0.207 arcmin @ angle 127.10 10:11:43 True focal length is 345.4 cm. 10:11:43 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:11:43 True image center (J2000): 05h 12m 55.4s 59° 19' 28.80" 10:11:43 Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg. 10:11:43 Image FWHM is 1.1 arcsec (3.57 pixels) 10:11:43 (avg FWHM = 1.56 arcsec) 10:11:43 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:11:45 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-7890s GW=T HAz=-7585s DWz=T WF=no] 10:11:45 Imaging to HO_Cam_I_20170920_101145 10:11:45 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 10:11:45 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:11:45 (starting exposure) 10:12:12 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:12:13 Image finished 10:12:15 Plate-solve HO_Cam_I_20170920_101145 final image. 10:12:17 14 image stars found 10:12:17 123 catalog stars found 10:12:17 Solved! 9 stars matched. 10:12:17 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 10:12:17 Pointing error is 0.215 arcmin @ angle 129.25 10:12:17 True focal length is 345.7 cm. 10:12:17 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:12:17 True image center (J2000): 05h 12m 55.4s 59° 19' 28.13" 10:12:17 Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg. 10:12:17 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (4.36 pixels) 10:12:17 (avg FWHM = 1.44 arcsec) 10:12:17 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:12:20 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-7856s GW=T HAz=-7551s DWz=T WF=no] 10:12:20 Imaging to HO_Cam_I_20170920_101220 10:12:20 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 10:12:20 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:12:20 (starting exposure) 10:12:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:12:47 Image finished 10:12:49 Plate-solve HO_Cam_I_20170920_101220 final image. 10:12:51 18 image stars found 10:12:51 123 catalog stars found 10:12:51 Solved! 8 stars matched. 10:12:51 Average residual is 0.22 arcsec. 10:12:51 Pointing error is 0.236 arcmin @ angle 128.05 10:12:51 True focal length is 345.7 cm. 10:12:51 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:12:51 True image center (J2000): 05h 12m 55.6s 59° 19' 27.56" 10:12:51 Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg. 10:12:51 Image FWHM is 1.2 arcsec (3.61 pixels) 10:12:51 (avg FWHM = 1.30 arcsec) 10:12:51 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:12:54 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-7822s GW=T HAz=-7517s DWz=T WF=no] 10:12:54 Imaging to HO_Cam_I_20170920_101254 10:12:54 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 10:12:54 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:12:54 (starting exposure) 10:13:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:13:21 Image finished 10:13:24 Plate-solve HO_Cam_I_20170920_101254 final image. 10:13:25 19 image stars found 10:13:25 123 catalog stars found 10:13:25 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 10:13:28 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-7788s GW=T HAz=-7483s DWz=T WF=no] 10:13:28 Imaging to HO_Cam_I_20170920_101328 10:13:28 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 10:13:28 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:13:28 (starting exposure) 10:13:55 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:13:55 Image finished 10:13:58 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 10:14:01 Run complete ACP console log closed 20-Sep-2017 10:14:01 UTC