ACP console log opened 02-Jan-2018 05:38:38 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:38:38 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 05:38:38 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:38:38 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 05:38:38 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 05:38:38 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:38:40 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 05:38:40 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:38:40 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 05:38:40 Dome is MaxDome 05:38:40 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 05:38:40 Imager is QSI Universal 05:38:40 Imager readout modes: 05:38:40 0 is Image Quality 05:38:40 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 05:38:40 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 05:38:40 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 05:38:40 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 05:38:40 ACPS Observation HQ_Aur(1 of 1) 05:38:40 (belongs to Project AAVSO_HGUA_Miras_Manual_ver167, Plan HQ_Aur) 05:38:40 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:38:40 Pointing updates are enabled 05:38:40 Start slew to HQ_Aur... 05:38:41 (wait for slew to complete) 05:38:53 (slew complete) 05:38:53 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-721s GW=T HAz=-301s DWz=T WF=no] 05:38:53 Updating pointing... 05:38:53 Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure 05:38:53 Focus change of 25 steps required 05:39:03 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 05:39:03 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:39:03 (starting exposure) 05:39:16 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:39:16 Calibrating image... 05:39:16 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 05:39:16 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 05:39:16 Image finished 05:39:16 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:39:16 58 image stars found 05:39:16 106 catalog stars found 05:39:16 Solved! 28 stars matched. 05:39:16 Average residual is 0.36 arcsec. 05:39:16 Pointing error is 1.281 arcmin @ angle 356.97 05:39:16 True focal length is 346.1 cm. 05:39:16 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 05:39:16 True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 55.5s 51° 38' 53.18" 05:39:16 Imager sky position angle is 357.7 deg. 05:39:16 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (1.56 pixels) 05:39:16 (avg FWHM = 1.89 arcsec) 05:39:16 [sync] pointing model updated 05:39:16 Internal guider, always re-slew 05:39:16 Re-slew to target. 05:39:16 Start slew to HQ_Aur... 05:39:17 (wait for slew to complete) 05:39:19 (slew complete) 05:39:19 Target is now centered. 05:39:19 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-697s GW=T HAz=-336s DWz=T WF=no] 05:39:19 Imaging to HQ_Aur_V_20180102_053919 05:39:19 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 05:39:19 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:39:19 (starting exposure) 05:40:40 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:40:40 Image finished 05:40:43 Plate-solve HQ_Aur_V_20180102_053919 final image. 05:40:44 420 image stars found 05:40:45 106 catalog stars found 05:40:45 Solved! 26 stars matched. 05:40:45 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 05:40:45 Pointing error is 0.027 arcmin @ angle 43.37 05:40:45 True focal length is 346.2 cm. 05:40:45 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 05:40:45 True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 56.0s 51° 37' 37.59" 05:40:45 Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg. 05:40:45 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (7.03 pixels) 05:40:45 (avg FWHM = 1.99 arcsec) 05:40:45 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:40:47 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-608s GW=T HAz=-247s DWz=T WF=no] 05:40:47 Imaging to HQ_Aur_V_20180102_054047 05:40:47 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 05:40:47 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:40:47 (starting exposure) 05:42:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:42:10 Image finished 05:42:12 Plate-solve HQ_Aur_V_20180102_054047 final image. 05:42:14 342 image stars found 05:42:14 106 catalog stars found 05:42:14 Solved! 26 stars matched. 05:42:14 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 05:42:14 Pointing error is 0.085 arcmin @ angle 84.46 05:42:14 True focal length is 346.0 cm. 05:42:14 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 05:42:14 True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 56.4s 51° 37' 36.89" 05:42:14 Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg. 05:42:14 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (6.43 pixels) 05:42:14 (avg FWHM = 2.05 arcsec) 05:42:14 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:42:16 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-518s GW=T HAz=-157s DWz=T WF=no] 05:42:16 Imaging to HQ_Aur_V_20180102_054216 05:42:16 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 05:42:16 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:42:16 (starting exposure) 05:43:38 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:43:38 Image finished 05:43:41 Plate-solve HQ_Aur_V_20180102_054216 final image. 05:43:42 412 image stars found 05:43:42 106 catalog stars found 05:43:43 Solved! 23 stars matched. 05:43:43 Average residual is 0.14 arcsec. 05:43:43 Pointing error is 0.134 arcmin @ angle 86.49 05:43:43 True focal length is 346.1 cm. 05:43:43 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 05:43:43 True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 56.8s 51° 37' 36.89" 05:43:43 Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg. 05:43:43 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (6.65 pixels) 05:43:43 (avg FWHM = 2.12 arcsec) 05:43:43 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:43:45 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-430s GW=T HAz=-69s DWz=T WF=no] 05:43:45 Imaging to HQ_Aur_V_20180102_054345 05:43:45 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 05:43:45 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:43:45 (starting exposure) 05:45:07 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:45:07 Image finished 05:45:09 Plate-solve HQ_Aur_V_20180102_054345 final image. 05:45:11 439 image stars found 05:45:11 106 catalog stars found 05:45:11 Solved! 23 stars matched. 05:45:11 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 05:45:11 Pointing error is 0.180 arcmin @ angle 90.30 05:45:11 True focal length is 346.2 cm. 05:45:11 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 05:45:11 True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 57.1s 51° 37' 36.34" 05:45:11 Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg. 05:45:11 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (7.02 pixels) 05:45:11 (avg FWHM = 2.18 arcsec) 05:45:11 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:45:13 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-341s GW=T HAz=20s DWz=T WF=no] 05:45:13 Imaging to HQ_Aur_V_20180102_054513 05:45:13 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 05:45:13 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:45:13 (starting exposure) 05:46:35 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:46:35 Image finished 05:46:37 Plate-solve HQ_Aur_V_20180102_054513 final image. 05:46:39 359 image stars found 05:46:39 106 catalog stars found 05:46:39 Solved! 25 stars matched. 05:46:39 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 05:46:39 Pointing error is 0.188 arcmin @ angle 91.47 05:46:39 True focal length is 346.2 cm. 05:46:39 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 05:46:39 True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 57.1s 51° 37' 36.11" 05:46:39 Imager sky position angle is 357.7 deg. 05:46:39 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (6.75 pixels) 05:46:39 (avg FWHM = 2.16 arcsec) 05:46:39 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:46:41 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-253s GW=T HAz=108s DWz=T WF=no] 05:46:41 Imaging to HQ_Aur_V_20180102_054641 05:46:41 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 05:46:41 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:46:41 (starting exposure) 05:48:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:48:03 Image finished 05:48:06 Plate-solve HQ_Aur_V_20180102_054641 final image. 05:48:08 382 image stars found 05:48:08 106 catalog stars found 05:48:08 Solved! 23 stars matched. 05:48:08 Average residual is 0.14 arcsec. 05:48:08 Pointing error is 0.216 arcmin @ angle 91.49 05:48:08 True focal length is 346.1 cm. 05:48:08 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 05:48:08 True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 57.3s 51° 37' 36.06" 05:48:08 Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg. 05:48:08 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (6.68 pixels) 05:48:08 (avg FWHM = 2.18 arcsec) 05:48:08 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:48:10 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-164s GW=T HAz=143s DWz=T WF=no] 05:48:10 Imaging to HQ_Aur_I_20180102_054810 05:48:10 Switching from V to I filter for imaging 05:48:10 Focus change of -25 steps required 05:48:20 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 05:48:20 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:48:20 (starting exposure) 05:48:46 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:48:46 Image finished 05:48:49 Plate-solve HQ_Aur_I_20180102_054810 final image. 05:48:51 48 image stars found 05:48:51 106 catalog stars found 05:48:51 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 05:48:53 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-121s GW=T HAz=186s DWz=T WF=no] 05:48:53 Imaging to HQ_Aur_I_20180102_054853 05:48:53 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 05:48:53 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:48:53 (starting exposure) 05:49:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:49:20 Image finished 05:49:23 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 05:49:26 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-88s GW=T HAz=219s DWz=T WF=no] 05:49:26 Imaging to HQ_Aur_I_20180102_054926 05:49:26 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 05:49:26 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:49:26 (starting exposure) 05:49:53 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:49:53 Image finished 05:49:55 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 05:49:58 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-57s GW=T HAz=250s DWz=T WF=no] 05:49:58 Imaging to HQ_Aur_I_20180102_054958 05:49:58 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 05:49:58 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:49:58 (starting exposure) 05:50:25 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:50:25 Image finished 05:50:28 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 05:50:30 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-24s GW=T HAz=283s DWz=T WF=no] 05:50:30 Imaging to HQ_Aur_I_20180102_055030 05:50:30 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 05:50:30 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:50:30 (starting exposure) 05:50:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:50:57 Image finished 05:51:00 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 05:51:02 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=8s GW=T HAz=315s DWz=T WF=no] 05:51:02 Imaging to HQ_Aur_I_20180102_055102 05:51:02 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 05:51:02 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:51:02 (starting exposure) 05:51:29 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:51:29 Image finished 05:51:32 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 05:51:35 Run complete ACP console log closed 02-Jan-2018 05:51:35 UTC