ACP console log opened 01-Feb-2018 06:12:48 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:12:48 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 06:12:48 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:12:48 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 06:12:48 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 06:12:48 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:12:50 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 06:12:50 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:12:50 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 06:12:50 Dome is MaxDome 06:12:50 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 06:12:50 Imager is QSI Universal 06:12:50 Imager readout modes: 06:12:50 0 is Image Quality 06:12:50 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 06:12:50 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 06:12:50 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 06:12:50 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 06:12:50 ACPS Observation HQ_Aur(1 of 1) 06:12:50 (belongs to Project AAVSO_HGUA_Miras_Manual_ver167, Plan HQ_Aur) 06:12:50 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:12:50 Pointing updates are enabled 06:12:50 Start slew to HQ_Aur... 06:12:51 (wait for slew to complete) 06:13:04 (slew complete) 06:13:04 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=8432s GW=T HAz=8852s DWz=T WF=no] 06:13:04 Updating pointing... 06:13:04 Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure 06:13:04 Focus change of 25 steps required 06:13:14 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 06:13:14 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:13:14 (starting exposure) 06:13:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:13:26 Calibrating image... 06:13:26 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 06:13:26 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 06:13:26 Image finished 06:13:26 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:13:26 67 image stars found 06:13:27 106 catalog stars found 06:13:27 Solved! 31 stars matched. 06:13:27 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 06:13:27 Pointing error is 0.447 arcmin @ angle 39.68 06:13:27 True focal length is 345.5 cm. 06:13:27 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 06:13:27 True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 57.7s 51° 37' 57.05" 06:13:27 Imager sky position angle is 357.7 deg. 06:13:27 [sync] pointing model updated 06:13:27 Internal guider, always re-slew 06:13:27 Re-slew to target. 06:13:27 Start slew to HQ_Aur... 06:13:29 (wait for slew to complete) 06:13:30 (slew complete) 06:13:30 Target is now centered. 06:13:30 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=8460s GW=T HAz=8818s DWz=T WF=no] 06:13:30 Imaging to HQ_Aur_V_20180201_061330 06:13:30 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 06:13:30 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:13:30 (starting exposure) 06:14:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:14:52 Image finished 06:14:55 Plate-solve HQ_Aur_V_20180201_061330 final image. 06:14:57 494 image stars found 06:14:57 106 catalog stars found 06:14:57 Solved! 23 stars matched. 06:14:57 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 06:14:57 Pointing error is 0.019 arcmin @ angle 95.68 06:14:57 True focal length is 346.2 cm. 06:14:57 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:14:57 True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 56.0s 51° 37' 36.29" 06:14:57 Imager sky position angle is 357.7 deg. 06:14:57 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (6.90 pixels) 06:14:57 (avg FWHM = 1.67 arcsec) 06:14:57 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:15:01 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=8551s GW=T HAz=8909s DWz=T WF=no] 06:15:01 Imaging to HQ_Aur_V_20180201_061501 06:15:01 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 06:15:01 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:15:01 (starting exposure) 06:16:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:16:23 Image finished 06:16:26 Plate-solve HQ_Aur_V_20180201_061501 final image. 06:16:28 369 image stars found 06:16:29 106 catalog stars found 06:16:29 Solved! 22 stars matched. 06:16:29 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 06:16:29 Pointing error is 0.024 arcmin @ angle 70.19 06:16:29 True focal length is 346.1 cm. 06:16:29 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:16:29 True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 56.0s 51° 37' 36.89" 06:16:29 Imager sky position angle is 357.7 deg. 06:16:29 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (5.37 pixels) 06:16:29 (avg FWHM = 1.73 arcsec) 06:16:29 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:16:32 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=8643s GW=T HAz=9001s DWz=T WF=no] 06:16:32 Imaging to HQ_Aur_V_20180201_061632 06:16:32 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 06:16:32 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:16:32 (starting exposure) 06:17:53 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:17:54 Image finished 06:17:57 Plate-solve HQ_Aur_V_20180201_061632 final image. 06:17:59 341 image stars found 06:17:59 106 catalog stars found 06:17:59 Solved! 20 stars matched. 06:17:59 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 06:17:59 Pointing error is 0.057 arcmin @ angle 70.88 06:17:59 True focal length is 346.1 cm. 06:17:59 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:17:59 True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 56.2s 51° 37' 37.52" 06:17:59 Imager sky position angle is 357.7 deg. 06:17:59 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (4.79 pixels) 06:17:59 (avg FWHM = 1.74 arcsec) 06:17:59 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:18:03 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=8734s GW=T HAz=9092s DWz=T WF=no] 06:18:03 Imaging to HQ_Aur_V_20180201_061803 06:18:03 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 06:18:03 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:18:03 (starting exposure) 06:19:25 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:19:25 Image finished 06:19:29 Plate-solve HQ_Aur_V_20180201_061803 final image. 06:19:30 333 image stars found 06:19:31 106 catalog stars found 06:19:31 Solved! 19 stars matched. 06:19:31 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 06:19:31 Pointing error is 0.086 arcmin @ angle 68.97 06:19:31 True focal length is 346.1 cm. 06:19:31 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:19:31 True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 56.4s 51° 37' 38.26" 06:19:31 Imager sky position angle is 357.7 deg. 06:19:31 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (4.85 pixels) 06:19:31 (avg FWHM = 1.76 arcsec) 06:19:31 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:19:34 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=8825s GW=T HAz=9184s DWz=T WF=no] 06:19:34 Imaging to HQ_Aur_V_20180201_061934 06:19:34 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 06:19:34 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:19:34 (starting exposure) 06:20:56 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:20:57 Image finished 06:21:00 Plate-solve HQ_Aur_V_20180201_061934 final image. 06:21:01 388 image stars found 06:21:01 106 catalog stars found 06:21:02 Solved! 21 stars matched. 06:21:02 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 06:21:02 Pointing error is 0.096 arcmin @ angle 61.37 06:21:02 True focal length is 346.1 cm. 06:21:02 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:21:02 True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 56.4s 51° 37' 39.17" 06:21:02 Imager sky position angle is 357.7 deg. 06:21:02 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (5.42 pixels) 06:21:02 (avg FWHM = 1.64 arcsec) 06:21:02 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:21:05 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=8916s GW=T HAz=9274s DWz=T WF=no] 06:21:05 Imaging to HQ_Aur_V_20180201_062105 06:21:05 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 06:21:05 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:21:05 (starting exposure) 06:22:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:22:26 Image finished 06:22:29 Plate-solve HQ_Aur_V_20180201_062105 final image. 06:22:31 373 image stars found 06:22:32 106 catalog stars found 06:22:32 Solved! 23 stars matched. 06:22:32 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 06:22:32 Pointing error is 0.125 arcmin @ angle 61.29 06:22:32 True focal length is 346.1 cm. 06:22:32 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:22:32 True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 56.6s 51° 37' 39.99" 06:22:32 Imager sky position angle is 357.7 deg. 06:22:32 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (4.98 pixels) 06:22:32 (avg FWHM = 1.61 arcsec) 06:22:32 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:22:35 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=9007s GW=T HAz=9310s DWz=T WF=no] 06:22:35 Imaging to HQ_Aur_I_20180201_062235 06:22:35 Switching from V to I filter for imaging 06:22:35 Focus change of -25 steps required 06:22:44 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 06:22:44 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:22:45 (starting exposure) 06:23:11 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:23:11 Image finished 06:23:14 Plate-solve HQ_Aur_I_20180201_062235 final image. 06:23:16 53 image stars found 06:23:17 106 catalog stars found 06:23:17 Solved! 19 stars matched. 06:23:17 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 06:23:17 Pointing error is 0.148 arcmin @ angle 61.33 06:23:17 True focal length is 346.1 cm. 06:23:17 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:23:17 True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 56.7s 51° 37' 40.67" 06:23:17 Imager sky position angle is 357.7 deg. 06:23:17 Image FWHM is 1.2 arcsec (3.81 pixels) 06:23:17 (avg FWHM = 1.53 arcsec) 06:23:17 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:23:20 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=9052s GW=T HAz=9355s DWz=T WF=no] 06:23:20 Imaging to HQ_Aur_I_20180201_062320 06:23:20 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 06:23:20 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:23:20 (starting exposure) 06:23:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:23:47 Image finished 06:23:50 Plate-solve HQ_Aur_I_20180201_062320 final image. 06:23:52 53 image stars found 06:23:53 106 catalog stars found 06:23:53 Solved! 25 stars matched. 06:23:53 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 06:23:53 Pointing error is 0.134 arcmin @ angle 56.33 06:23:53 True focal length is 346.0 cm. 06:23:53 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:23:53 True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 56.6s 51° 37' 40.85" 06:23:53 Imager sky position angle is 357.7 deg. 06:23:53 Image FWHM is 1.2 arcsec (3.87 pixels) 06:23:53 (avg FWHM = 1.45 arcsec) 06:23:53 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:23:56 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=9088s GW=T HAz=9391s DWz=T WF=no] 06:23:56 Imaging to HQ_Aur_I_20180201_062356 06:23:56 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 06:23:56 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:23:56 (starting exposure) 06:24:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:24:23 Image finished 06:24:27 Plate-solve HQ_Aur_I_20180201_062356 final image. 06:24:29 60 image stars found 06:24:29 106 catalog stars found 06:24:29 Solved! 24 stars matched. 06:24:29 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 06:24:29 Pointing error is 0.158 arcmin @ angle 60.10 06:24:29 True focal length is 346.0 cm. 06:24:29 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:24:29 True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 56.8s 51° 37' 41.12" 06:24:29 Imager sky position angle is 357.7 deg. 06:24:29 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (3.92 pixels) 06:24:29 (avg FWHM = 1.33 arcsec) 06:24:29 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:24:33 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=9124s GW=T HAz=9428s DWz=T WF=no] 06:24:33 Imaging to HQ_Aur_I_20180201_062433 06:24:33 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 06:24:33 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:24:33 (starting exposure) 06:24:59 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:24:59 Image finished 06:25:03 Plate-solve HQ_Aur_I_20180201_062433 final image. 06:25:05 66 image stars found 06:25:05 106 catalog stars found 06:25:05 Solved! 23 stars matched. 06:25:05 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 06:25:05 Pointing error is 0.174 arcmin @ angle 61.29 06:25:05 True focal length is 346.0 cm. 06:25:05 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:25:05 True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 56.9s 51° 37' 41.42" 06:25:05 Imager sky position angle is 357.7 deg. 06:25:05 Image FWHM is 1.2 arcsec (3.75 pixels) 06:25:05 (avg FWHM = 1.23 arcsec) 06:25:05 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:25:09 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=9160s GW=T HAz=9464s DWz=T WF=no] 06:25:09 Imaging to HQ_Aur_I_20180201_062509 06:25:09 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 06:25:09 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:25:09 (starting exposure) 06:25:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:25:36 Image finished 06:25:39 Plate-solve HQ_Aur_I_20180201_062509 final image. 06:25:41 60 image stars found 06:25:42 106 catalog stars found 06:25:42 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 06:25:45 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=9197s GW=T HAz=9501s DWz=T WF=no] 06:25:45 Imaging to HQ_Aur_I_20180201_062545 06:25:45 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 06:25:45 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:25:45 (starting exposure) 06:26:13 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:26:13 Image finished 06:26:16 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:26:20 Run complete ACP console log closed 01-Feb-2018 06:26:20 UTC