ACP console log opened 02-Mar-2018 02:16:08 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:16:08 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 02:16:08 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:16:08 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 02:16:08 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 02:16:08 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:16:09 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 02:16:10 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:16:10 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 02:16:10 Dome is MaxDome 02:16:10 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 02:16:10 Imager is QSI Universal 02:16:10 Imager readout modes: 02:16:10 0 is Image Quality 02:16:10 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 02:16:10 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 02:16:10 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 02:16:10 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 02:16:10 ACPS Observation HQ_Aur(1 of 1) 02:16:10 (belongs to Project AAVSO_HGUA_Miras_Manual_ver167, Plan HQ_Aur) 02:16:10 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:16:10 Pointing updates are enabled 02:16:10 Start slew to HQ_Aur... 02:16:11 (wait for slew to complete) 02:17:07 (slew complete) 02:17:07 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=1097s GW=T HAz=1518s DWz=T WF=no] 02:17:07 Updating pointing... 02:17:07 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 02:17:07 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:17:07 (starting exposure) 02:17:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:17:20 Calibrating image... 02:17:20 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 02:17:20 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 02:17:20 Image finished 02:17:20 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:17:21 69 image stars found 02:17:21 106 catalog stars found 02:17:21 Solved! 30 stars matched. 02:17:21 Average residual is 0.3 arcsec. 02:17:21 Pointing error is 0.256 arcmin @ angle 266.07 02:17:21 True focal length is 345.5 cm. 02:17:21 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 02:17:21 True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 54.3s 51° 37' 35.35" 02:17:21 Imager sky position angle is 357.7 deg. 02:17:21 [sync] pointing model updated 02:17:21 Internal guider, always re-slew 02:17:21 Re-slew to target. 02:17:21 Start slew to HQ_Aur... 02:17:23 (wait for slew to complete) 02:17:25 (slew complete) 02:17:25 Target is now centered. 02:17:25 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=1115s GW=T HAz=1475s DWz=T WF=no] 02:17:25 Imaging to HQ_Aur_V_20180302_021725 02:17:25 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 02:17:25 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:17:25 (starting exposure) 02:18:46 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:18:46 Image finished 02:18:49 Plate-solve HQ_Aur_V_20180302_021725 final image. 02:18:51 480 image stars found 02:18:51 106 catalog stars found 02:18:51 Solved! 25 stars matched. 02:18:51 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 02:18:51 Pointing error is 0.034 arcmin @ angle 241.20 02:18:51 True focal length is 346.2 cm. 02:18:51 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 02:18:51 True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 55.7s 51° 37' 35.43" 02:18:51 Imager sky position angle is 357.7 deg. 02:18:51 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (6.46 pixels) 02:18:51 (avg FWHM = 1.84 arcsec) 02:18:51 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:18:55 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=1204s GW=T HAz=1565s DWz=T WF=no] 02:18:55 Imaging to HQ_Aur_V_20180302_021855 02:18:55 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 02:18:55 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:18:55 (starting exposure) 02:20:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:20:17 Image finished 02:20:20 Plate-solve HQ_Aur_V_20180302_021855 final image. 02:20:22 400 image stars found 02:20:22 106 catalog stars found 02:20:22 Solved! 23 stars matched. 02:20:22 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 02:20:22 Pointing error is 0.020 arcmin @ angle 132.15 02:20:22 True focal length is 346.1 cm. 02:20:22 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 02:20:22 True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 56.0s 51° 37' 35.58" 02:20:22 Imager sky position angle is 357.7 deg. 02:20:22 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (5.11 pixels) 02:20:22 (avg FWHM = 1.81 arcsec) 02:20:22 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:20:26 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=1295s GW=T HAz=1656s DWz=T WF=no] 02:20:26 Imaging to HQ_Aur_V_20180302_022026 02:20:26 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 02:20:26 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:20:26 (starting exposure) 02:21:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:21:47 Image finished 02:21:50 Plate-solve HQ_Aur_V_20180302_022026 final image. 02:21:52 386 image stars found 02:21:52 106 catalog stars found 02:21:52 Solved! 19 stars matched. 02:21:52 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 02:21:52 Pointing error is 0.043 arcmin @ angle 108.90 02:21:52 True focal length is 346.1 cm. 02:21:52 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 02:21:52 True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 56.2s 51° 37' 35.57" 02:21:52 Imager sky position angle is 357.7 deg. 02:21:52 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (5.06 pixels) 02:21:52 (avg FWHM = 1.78 arcsec) 02:21:52 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:21:55 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=1384s GW=T HAz=1746s DWz=T WF=no] 02:21:55 Imaging to HQ_Aur_V_20180302_022155 02:21:55 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 02:21:55 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:21:55 (starting exposure) 02:23:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:23:17 Image finished 02:23:20 Plate-solve HQ_Aur_V_20180302_022155 final image. 02:23:21 443 image stars found 02:23:22 106 catalog stars found 02:23:22 Solved! 25 stars matched. 02:23:22 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 02:23:22 Pointing error is 0.051 arcmin @ angle 109.59 02:23:22 True focal length is 346.0 cm. 02:23:22 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 02:23:22 True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 56.2s 51° 37' 35.37" 02:23:22 Imager sky position angle is 357.7 deg. 02:23:22 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (6.64 pixels) 02:23:22 (avg FWHM = 1.87 arcsec) 02:23:22 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:23:25 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=1474s GW=T HAz=1837s DWz=T WF=no] 02:23:25 Imaging to HQ_Aur_V_20180302_022325 02:23:25 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 02:23:25 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:23:25 (starting exposure) 02:24:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:24:47 Image finished 02:24:51 Plate-solve HQ_Aur_V_20180302_022325 final image. 02:24:52 411 image stars found 02:24:52 106 catalog stars found 02:24:52 Solved! 22 stars matched. 02:24:52 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 02:24:52 Pointing error is 0.078 arcmin @ angle 99.96 02:24:52 True focal length is 346.1 cm. 02:24:52 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 02:24:52 True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 56.4s 51° 37' 35.59" 02:24:52 Imager sky position angle is 357.7 deg. 02:24:52 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (5.59 pixels) 02:24:52 (avg FWHM = 1.80 arcsec) 02:24:52 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:24:56 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=1565s GW=T HAz=1927s DWz=T WF=no] 02:24:56 Imaging to HQ_Aur_V_20180302_022456 02:24:56 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 02:24:56 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:24:56 (starting exposure) 02:26:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:26:17 Image finished 02:26:20 Plate-solve HQ_Aur_V_20180302_022456 final image. 02:26:22 402 image stars found 02:26:22 106 catalog stars found 02:26:22 Solved! 19 stars matched. 02:26:22 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 02:26:22 Pointing error is 0.088 arcmin @ angle 96.47 02:26:22 True focal length is 346.1 cm. 02:26:22 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 02:26:22 True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 56.5s 51° 37' 35.81" 02:26:22 Imager sky position angle is 357.7 deg. 02:26:22 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (5.36 pixels) 02:26:22 (avg FWHM = 1.82 arcsec) 02:26:22 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:26:26 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=1655s GW=T HAz=1962s DWz=T WF=no] 02:26:26 Imaging to HQ_Aur_I_20180302_022626 02:26:26 Switching from V to I filter for imaging 02:26:26 Focus change of -25 steps required 02:26:35 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 02:26:35 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:26:36 (starting exposure) 02:27:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:27:02 Image finished 02:27:05 Plate-solve HQ_Aur_I_20180302_022626 final image. 02:27:07 55 image stars found 02:27:07 106 catalog stars found 02:27:07 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 02:27:10 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=1700s GW=T HAz=2007s DWz=T WF=no] 02:27:10 Imaging to HQ_Aur_I_20180302_022710 02:27:10 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 02:27:10 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:27:10 (starting exposure) 02:27:37 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:27:37 Image finished 02:27:41 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 02:27:43 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=1733s GW=T HAz=2040s DWz=T WF=no] 02:27:43 Imaging to HQ_Aur_I_20180302_022743 02:27:43 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 02:27:43 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:27:43 (starting exposure) 02:28:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:28:10 Image finished 02:28:13 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 02:28:16 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=1765s GW=T HAz=2073s DWz=T WF=no] 02:28:16 Imaging to HQ_Aur_I_20180302_022816 02:28:16 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 02:28:16 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:28:16 (starting exposure) 02:28:42 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:28:43 Image finished 02:28:46 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 02:28:48 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=1798s GW=T HAz=2106s DWz=T WF=no] 02:28:48 Imaging to HQ_Aur_I_20180302_022848 02:28:48 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 02:28:48 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:28:48 (starting exposure) 02:29:15 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:29:15 Image finished 02:29:18 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 02:29:21 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=1830s GW=T HAz=2138s DWz=T WF=no] 02:29:21 Imaging to HQ_Aur_I_20180302_022921 02:29:21 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 02:29:21 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:29:21 (starting exposure) 02:29:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:29:48 Image finished 02:29:51 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 02:29:54 Run complete ACP console log closed 02-Mar-2018 02:29:54 UTC