ACP console log opened 05-Sep-2018 05:08:19 UTC This is ACP version 8.1 (build 2, Product Version 8.1.1) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:08:19 This is AcquireScheduler V8.1.0 05:08:19 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:08:19 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=180 PU=60] 05:08:19 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:08:20 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.1.1 05:08:20 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:08:20 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 05:08:20 Dome is MaxDome 05:08:20 MaxIm DL is version 5.24 05:08:20 Imager is QSI Universal 05:08:20 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:08:20 Selecting filter I from previous ACP run at 20180905@050550 UTC 05:08:20 Imager readout modes: 05:08:20 0 is Image Quality 05:08:20 Autoguiding is disabled 05:08:20 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:08:30 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 05:08:30 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 05:08:30 Plate solving With GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:08:30 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:08:30 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 05:08:30 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 05:08:30 ACPS Observation Mkn_501(1 of 1) 05:08:30 (belongs to Project AAVSO_SXAC_Mkn_501, Plan Mkn_501) 05:08:30 Pointing updates are enabled 05:08:30 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 05:08:30 [flip check: Tn=460s HAc=14639s GW=T HAz=15117s DWz=T WF=no] 05:08:30 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=14639s GW=T HAz=15057s DWz=T WF=no] 05:08:30 Imaging to Mkn_501_V_20180905_050830 05:08:30 Switching from I to V filter for imaging 05:08:30 Focus change of 48 steps required 05:08:33 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 05:08:33 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:08:34 (starting exposure) 05:10:14 (exposure complete) 05:10:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:10:38 Image finished 05:10:50 Plate-solve Mkn_501_V_20180905_050830 final image. 05:10:52 128 image stars found 05:10:52 79 catalog stars found 05:10:52 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 05:10:54 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=14783s GW=T HAz=15201s DWz=T WF=no] 05:10:54 Imaging to Mkn_501_R_20180905_051054 05:10:54 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 05:10:54 Focus change of -29 steps required 05:10:55 (taking 100 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1) 05:10:55 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:10:57 (starting exposure) 05:12:37 (exposure complete) 05:12:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:13:01 Image finished 05:13:14 Plate-solve Mkn_501_R_20180905_051054 final image. 05:13:16 234 image stars found 05:13:16 79 catalog stars found 05:13:16 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 05:13:19 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=14929s GW=T HAz=15346s DWz=T WF=no] 05:13:19 Imaging to Mkn_501_I_20180905_051319 05:13:19 Switching from R to I filter for imaging 05:13:19 Focus change of -19 steps required 05:13:20 (taking 100 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 05:13:20 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:13:22 (starting exposure) 05:15:04 (exposure complete) 05:15:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:15:27 Image finished 05:15:39 Plate-solve Mkn_501_I_20180905_051319 final image. 05:15:41 167 image stars found 05:15:41 79 catalog stars found 05:15:41 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 05:15:45 Run complete ACP console log closed 05-Sep-2018 05:15:45 UTC