ACP console log opened 05-Sep-2018 06:39:11 UTC This is ACP version 8.1 (build 2, Product Version 8.1.1) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:39:11 This is AcquireScheduler V8.1.0 06:39:11 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:39:11 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=180 PU=60] 06:39:11 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:39:12 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.1.1 06:39:15 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:39:15 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 06:39:15 Dome is MaxDome 06:39:19 MaxIm DL is version 5.24 06:39:19 Imager is QSI Universal 06:39:19 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:39:19 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20180905@062716 UTC 06:39:19 Imager readout modes: 06:39:19 0 is Image Quality 06:39:19 Autoguiding is disabled 06:39:19 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:39:29 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 06:39:29 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 06:39:29 Plate solving With GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:39:29 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:39:29 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 06:39:29 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 06:39:29 ACPS Observation V2481_Cyg(1 of 1) 06:39:29 (belongs to Project AAVSO_HGUA_Miras_Manual_ver167, Plan V2481_Cyg) 06:39:29 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:39:29 Pointing updates are enabled 06:39:30 Start slew to V2481_Cyg... 06:39:31 (wait for slew to complete) 06:40:14 (slew complete) 06:40:14 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=5143s GW=T HAz=5563s DWz=T WF=no] 06:40:14 Updating pointing... 06:40:14 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 06:40:14 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:40:15 (starting exposure) 06:40:24 (exposure complete) 06:40:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:40:30 Calibrating image... 06:40:30 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 06:40:30 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 06:40:32 Image finished 06:40:32 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:40:32 115 image stars found 06:40:33 81 catalog stars found 06:40:34 Solved! 28 stars matched. 06:40:34 Average residual is 0.31 arcsec. 06:40:34 Pointing error is 4.476 arcmin @ angle 275.84 06:40:34 True focal length is 3461.1 mm. 06:40:34 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 06:40:34 True image center (J2000): 21h 03m 54.5s 37° 51' 33.90" 06:40:34 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 06:40:34 [sync] pointing model updated 06:40:34 Re-slew to target. 06:40:34 Start slew to V2481_Cyg... 06:40:36 (wait for slew to complete) 06:40:42 (slew complete) 06:40:42 Target is now centered. 06:40:42 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=5152s GW=T HAz=5531s DWz=T WF=no] 06:40:42 Imaging to V2481_Cyg_V_20180905_064042 06:40:42 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 06:40:42 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:40:44 (starting exposure) 06:41:46 (exposure complete) 06:42:05 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:42:09 Image finished 06:42:20 Plate-solve V2481_Cyg_V_20180905_064042 final image. 06:42:22 1584 image stars found 06:42:22 81 catalog stars found 06:42:23 Solved! 28 stars matched. 06:42:23 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 06:42:23 Pointing error is 0.014 arcmin @ angle 355.64 06:42:23 True focal length is 3459.3 mm. 06:42:23 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:42:23 True image center (J2000): 21h 04m 17.1s 37° 51' 07.53" 06:42:23 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 06:42:23 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (4.12 pixels) 06:42:23 (avg FWHM = 1.42 arcsec) 06:42:23 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:42:26 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=5256s GW=T HAz=5635s DWz=T WF=no] 06:42:26 Imaging to V2481_Cyg_V_20180905_064226 06:42:26 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 06:42:26 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:42:27 (starting exposure) 06:43:27 (exposure complete) 06:43:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:43:51 Image finished 06:44:02 Plate-solve V2481_Cyg_V_20180905_064226 final image. 06:44:04 1281 image stars found 06:44:04 81 catalog stars found 06:44:05 Solved! 20 stars matched. 06:44:05 Average residual is 0.14 arcsec. 06:44:05 Pointing error is 0.078 arcmin @ angle 68.11 06:44:05 True focal length is 3461.1 mm. 06:44:05 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:44:05 True image center (J2000): 21h 04m 17.4s 37° 51' 08.44" 06:44:05 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 06:44:05 Image FWHM is 1.2 arcsec (3.69 pixels) 06:44:05 (avg FWHM = 1.35 arcsec) 06:44:05 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:44:08 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=5358s GW=T HAz=5737s DWz=T WF=no] 06:44:08 Imaging to V2481_Cyg_V_20180905_064408 06:44:08 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 06:44:08 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:44:11 (starting exposure) 06:45:10 (exposure complete) 06:45:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:45:34 Image finished 06:45:45 Plate-solve V2481_Cyg_V_20180905_064408 final image. 06:45:46 1266 image stars found 06:45:46 81 catalog stars found 06:45:48 Solved! 21 stars matched. 06:45:48 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 06:45:48 Pointing error is 0.152 arcmin @ angle 74.17 06:45:48 True focal length is 3461.0 mm. 06:45:48 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:45:48 True image center (J2000): 21h 04m 17.8s 37° 51' 09.19" 06:45:48 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 06:45:48 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (4.06 pixels) 06:45:48 (avg FWHM = 1.32 arcsec) 06:45:48 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:45:51 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=5461s GW=T HAz=5840s DWz=T WF=no] 06:45:51 Imaging to V2481_Cyg_V_20180905_064551 06:45:51 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 06:45:51 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:45:52 (starting exposure) 06:46:52 (exposure complete) 06:47:12 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:47:15 Image finished 06:47:26 Plate-solve V2481_Cyg_V_20180905_064551 final image. 06:47:27 1301 image stars found 06:47:27 81 catalog stars found 06:47:28 Solved! 24 stars matched. 06:47:29 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 06:47:29 Pointing error is 0.195 arcmin @ angle 74.41 06:47:29 True focal length is 3460.9 mm. 06:47:29 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:47:29 True image center (J2000): 21h 04m 18.0s 37° 51' 09.85" 06:47:29 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 06:47:29 Image FWHM is 1.2 arcsec (3.61 pixels) 06:47:29 (avg FWHM = 1.24 arcsec) 06:47:29 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:47:31 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=5562s GW=T HAz=5941s DWz=T WF=no] 06:47:31 Imaging to V2481_Cyg_V_20180905_064731 06:47:31 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 06:47:31 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:47:33 (starting exposure) 06:48:33 (exposure complete) 06:48:53 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:48:57 Image finished 06:49:07 Plate-solve V2481_Cyg_V_20180905_064731 final image. 06:49:09 1344 image stars found 06:49:09 81 catalog stars found 06:49:10 Solved! 31 stars matched. 06:49:11 Average residual is 0.12 arcsec. 06:49:11 Pointing error is 0.235 arcmin @ angle 74.81 06:49:11 True focal length is 3453.7 mm. 06:49:11 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:49:11 True image center (J2000): 21h 04m 18.2s 37° 51' 10.39" 06:49:11 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 06:49:11 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (3.90 pixels) 06:49:11 (avg FWHM = 1.23 arcsec) 06:49:11 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:49:13 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=5664s GW=T HAz=6044s DWz=T WF=no] 06:49:13 Imaging to V2481_Cyg_V_20180905_064913 06:49:13 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 06:49:13 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:49:15 (starting exposure) 06:50:16 (exposure complete) 06:50:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:50:40 Image finished 06:50:51 Plate-solve V2481_Cyg_V_20180905_064913 final image. 06:50:52 1569 image stars found 06:50:52 81 catalog stars found 06:50:54 Solved! 44 stars matched. 06:50:54 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 06:50:54 Pointing error is 0.258 arcmin @ angle 73.65 06:50:54 True focal length is 3455.5 mm. 06:50:54 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:50:54 True image center (J2000): 21h 04m 18.3s 37° 51' 11.06" 06:50:54 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 06:50:54 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (4.17 pixels) 06:50:54 (avg FWHM = 1.27 arcsec) 06:50:54 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:50:56 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=5768s GW=T HAz=6092s DWz=T WF=no] 06:50:56 Imaging to V2481_Cyg_I_20180905_065056 06:50:56 Switching from V to I filter for imaging 06:50:56 Focus change of -48 steps required 06:50:58 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 06:50:58 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:51:02 (starting exposure) 06:51:05 (exposure complete) 06:51:25 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:51:27 Image finished 06:51:38 Plate-solve V2481_Cyg_I_20180905_065056 final image. 06:51:39 157 image stars found 06:51:39 81 catalog stars found 06:51:40 Solved! 24 stars matched. 06:51:41 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 06:51:41 Pointing error is 0.263 arcmin @ angle 73.40 06:51:41 True focal length is 3459.1 mm. 06:51:41 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:51:41 True image center (J2000): 21h 04m 18.3s 37° 51' 11.21" 06:51:41 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 06:51:41 Image FWHM is 0.9 arcsec (2.75 pixels) 06:51:41 (avg FWHM = 1.16 arcsec) 06:51:41 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:51:46 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=5817s GW=T HAz=6141s DWz=T WF=no] 06:51:46 Imaging to V2481_Cyg_I_20180905_065146 06:51:46 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 06:51:46 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:51:47 (starting exposure) 06:51:54 (exposure complete) 06:52:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:52:18 Image finished 06:52:29 Plate-solve V2481_Cyg_I_20180905_065146 final image. 06:52:31 166 image stars found 06:52:31 81 catalog stars found 06:52:32 Solved! 23 stars matched. 06:52:32 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 06:52:32 Pointing error is 0.280 arcmin @ angle 73.28 06:52:32 True focal length is 3459.3 mm. 06:52:32 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:52:32 True image center (J2000): 21h 04m 18.4s 37° 51' 11.53" 06:52:32 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 06:52:32 Image FWHM is 0.9 arcsec (2.78 pixels) 06:52:32 (avg FWHM = 1.09 arcsec) 06:52:32 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:52:35 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=5866s GW=T HAz=6190s DWz=T WF=no] 06:52:35 Imaging to V2481_Cyg_I_20180905_065235 06:52:35 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 06:52:35 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:52:36 (starting exposure) 06:52:42 (exposure complete) 06:53:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:53:05 Image finished 06:53:16 Plate-solve V2481_Cyg_I_20180905_065235 final image. 06:53:18 161 image stars found 06:53:18 81 catalog stars found 06:53:19 Solved! 22 stars matched. 06:53:19 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 06:53:19 Pointing error is 0.295 arcmin @ angle 73.50 06:53:19 True focal length is 3459.4 mm. 06:53:19 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:53:19 True image center (J2000): 21h 04m 18.5s 37° 51' 11.73" 06:53:19 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 06:53:19 Image FWHM is 0.9 arcsec (2.86 pixels) 06:53:19 (avg FWHM = 1.01 arcsec) 06:53:19 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:53:22 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=5913s GW=T HAz=6238s DWz=T WF=no] 06:53:22 Imaging to V2481_Cyg_I_20180905_065322 06:53:22 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 06:53:22 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:53:23 (starting exposure) 06:53:30 (exposure complete) 06:53:49 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:53:53 Image finished 06:54:05 Plate-solve V2481_Cyg_I_20180905_065322 final image. 06:54:06 172 image stars found 06:54:06 81 catalog stars found 06:54:07 Solved! 24 stars matched. 06:54:08 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 06:54:08 Pointing error is 0.288 arcmin @ angle 72.34 06:54:08 True focal length is 3459.0 mm. 06:54:08 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:54:08 True image center (J2000): 21h 04m 18.5s 37° 51' 11.93" 06:54:08 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 06:54:08 Image FWHM is 0.9 arcsec (2.77 pixels) 06:54:08 (avg FWHM = 0.90 arcsec) 06:54:08 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:54:10 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=5962s GW=T HAz=6286s DWz=T WF=no] 06:54:10 Imaging to V2481_Cyg_I_20180905_065410 06:54:10 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 06:54:10 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:54:12 (starting exposure) 06:54:17 (exposure complete) 06:54:37 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:54:39 Image finished 06:54:50 Plate-solve V2481_Cyg_I_20180905_065410 final image. 06:54:52 154 image stars found 06:54:52 81 catalog stars found 06:54:53 Solved! 23 stars matched. 06:54:53 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 06:54:53 Pointing error is 0.311 arcmin @ angle 72.44 06:54:53 True focal length is 3459.0 mm. 06:54:53 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:54:54 True image center (J2000): 21h 04m 18.6s 37° 51' 12.32" 06:54:54 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 06:54:54 Image FWHM is 1.0 arcsec (3.02 pixels) 06:54:54 (avg FWHM = 0.92 arcsec) 06:54:54 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:54:56 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=6008s GW=T HAz=6332s DWz=T WF=no] 06:54:56 Imaging to V2481_Cyg_I_20180905_065456 06:54:56 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 06:54:56 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:54:58 (starting exposure) 06:55:03 (exposure complete) 06:55:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:55:27 Image finished 06:55:38 Plate-solve V2481_Cyg_I_20180905_065456 final image. 06:55:39 159 image stars found 06:55:39 81 catalog stars found 06:55:40 Solved! 24 stars matched. 06:55:41 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 06:55:41 Pointing error is 0.299 arcmin @ angle 71.34 06:55:41 True focal length is 3459.5 mm. 06:55:41 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:55:41 True image center (J2000): 21h 04m 18.5s 37° 51' 12.44" 06:55:41 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 06:55:41 Image FWHM is 0.9 arcsec (2.95 pixels) 06:55:41 (avg FWHM = 0.93 arcsec) 06:55:44 Run complete ACP console log closed 05-Sep-2018 06:55:44 UTC