ACP console log opened 13-Sep-2018 02:22:56 UTC This is ACP version 8.1 (build 2, Product Version 8.1.1) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:22:56 This is AcquireScheduler V8.1.0 02:22:56 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:22:56 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=180 PU=60] 02:22:56 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:22:57 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.1.1 02:22:58 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:22:58 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 02:22:58 Dome is MaxDome 02:22:58 MaxIm DL is version 5.24 02:22:58 Imager is QSI Universal 02:22:58 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:22:58 Selecting filter I from previous ACP run at 20180913@022026 UTC 02:22:58 Imager readout modes: 02:22:58 0 is Image Quality 02:22:58 Autoguiding is disabled 02:22:58 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:23:09 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 02:23:09 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 02:23:09 Plate solving With GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:23:09 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:23:09 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 02:23:09 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 02:23:09 ACPS Observation Mkn_501(1 of 1) 02:23:09 (belongs to Project AAVSO_SXAC_Mkn_501, Plan Mkn_501) 02:23:09 Pointing updates are enabled 02:23:09 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 02:23:09 [flip check: Tn=460s HAc=6607s GW=T HAz=7061s DWz=T WF=no] 02:23:09 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=6607s GW=T HAz=7001s DWz=T WF=no] 02:23:09 Imaging to Mkn_501_V_20180913_022309 02:23:09 Switching from I to V filter for imaging 02:23:09 Focus change of 48 steps required 02:23:11 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 02:23:11 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:23:12 (starting exposure) 02:24:53 (exposure complete) 02:25:13 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:25:16 Image finished 02:25:30 Plate-solve Mkn_501_V_20180913_022309 final image. 02:25:31 145 image stars found 02:25:31 79 catalog stars found 02:25:31 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 02:25:34 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=6752s GW=T HAz=7146s DWz=T WF=no] 02:25:34 Imaging to Mkn_501_R_20180913_022534 02:25:34 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 02:25:34 Focus change of -29 steps required 02:25:35 (taking 100 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1) 02:25:35 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:25:37 (starting exposure) 02:27:18 (exposure complete) 02:27:37 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:27:39 Image finished 02:27:50 Plate-solve Mkn_501_R_20180913_022534 final image. 02:27:52 256 image stars found 02:27:52 79 catalog stars found 02:27:52 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 02:27:54 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=6893s GW=T HAz=7287s DWz=T WF=no] 02:27:54 Imaging to Mkn_501_I_20180913_022754 02:27:54 Switching from R to I filter for imaging 02:27:54 Focus change of -19 steps required 02:27:55 (taking 100 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 02:27:55 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:27:57 (starting exposure) 02:29:37 (exposure complete) 02:29:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:30:00 Image finished 02:30:11 Plate-solve Mkn_501_I_20180913_022754 final image. 02:30:13 146 image stars found 02:30:13 79 catalog stars found 02:30:14 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 02:30:17 Run complete ACP console log closed 13-Sep-2018 02:30:17 UTC