ACP console log opened 04-Oct-2018 07:32:27 UTC This is ACP version 8.1 (build 2, Product Version 8.1.1) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:32:27 This is AcquireScheduler V8.1.0 07:32:27 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:32:27 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=180 PU=60] 07:32:27 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:32:28 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.1.1 07:32:29 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 07:32:29 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 07:32:29 Dome is MaxDome 07:32:29 MaxIm DL is version 5.24 07:32:29 Imager is QSI Universal 07:32:29 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 07:32:29 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20181004@071825 UTC 07:32:29 Imager readout modes: 07:32:29 0 is Image Quality 07:32:29 Autoguiding is disabled 07:32:29 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 07:32:39 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 07:32:39 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 07:32:39 Plate solving With GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 07:32:39 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 07:32:39 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 07:32:39 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 07:32:39 ACPS Observation V0524_Cas(1 of 1) 07:32:39 (belongs to Project AAVSO_HGUA_Miras_Manual_ver167, Plan V0524_Cas) 07:32:39 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:32:39 Pointing updates are enabled 07:32:39 Start slew to V0524_Cas... 07:32:41 (wait for slew to complete) 07:32:59 (slew complete) 07:32:59 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 07:32:59 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=1845s GW=T HAz=2265s DWz=T WF=no] 07:32:59 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=1845s GW=T HAz=2205s DWz=T WF=no] 07:33:00 Imaging to V0524_Cas_V_20181004_073300 07:33:00 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 07:33:00 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:33:01 (starting exposure) 07:34:01 (exposure complete) 07:34:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:34:22 Image finished 07:34:33 Plate-solve V0524_Cas_V_20181004_073300 final image. 07:34:35 450 image stars found 07:34:35 58 catalog stars found 07:34:35 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 07:34:37 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=1943s GW=T HAz=2303s DWz=T WF=no] 07:34:37 Imaging to V0524_Cas_V_20181004_073437 07:34:37 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 07:34:37 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:34:39 (starting exposure) 07:35:39 (exposure complete) 07:35:59 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:36:00 Image finished 07:36:11 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:36:14 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=2039s GW=T HAz=2399s DWz=T WF=no] 07:36:14 Imaging to V0524_Cas_V_20181004_073614 07:36:14 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 07:36:14 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:36:15 (starting exposure) 07:37:16 (exposure complete) 07:37:35 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:37:37 Image finished 07:37:48 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:37:52 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=2138s GW=T HAz=2498s DWz=T WF=no] 07:37:52 Imaging to V0524_Cas_V_20181004_073752 07:37:52 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 07:37:52 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:37:54 (starting exposure) 07:38:54 (exposure complete) 07:39:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:39:16 Image finished 07:39:28 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:39:30 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=2236s GW=T HAz=2596s DWz=T WF=no] 07:39:30 Imaging to V0524_Cas_V_20181004_073930 07:39:30 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 07:39:30 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:39:32 (starting exposure) 07:40:32 (exposure complete) 07:40:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:40:54 Image finished 07:41:05 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:41:08 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=2334s GW=T HAz=2694s DWz=T WF=no] 07:41:08 Imaging to V0524_Cas_V_20181004_074108 07:41:08 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 07:41:08 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:41:09 (starting exposure) 07:42:09 (exposure complete) 07:42:29 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:42:31 Image finished 07:42:41 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:42:44 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=2430s GW=T HAz=2735s DWz=T WF=no] 07:42:44 Imaging to V0524_Cas_I_20181004_074244 07:42:44 Switching from V to I filter for imaging 07:42:44 Focus change of -48 steps required 07:42:45 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 07:42:45 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:42:47 (starting exposure) 07:42:52 (exposure complete) 07:43:12 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:43:15 Image finished 07:43:26 Plate-solve V0524_Cas_I_20181004_074244 final image. 07:43:27 74 image stars found 07:43:27 58 catalog stars found 07:43:28 Solved! 16 stars matched. 07:43:29 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 07:43:29 Pointing error is 0.655 arcmin @ angle 118.58 07:43:29 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 07:43:29 True focal length is 3459.5 mm. 07:43:29 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 07:43:29 True image center (J2000): 00h 46m 06.6s 69° 10' 34.60" 07:43:29 Imager sky position angle is 6.1 deg. 07:43:29 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (4.43 pixels) 07:43:29 (avg FWHM = 1.68 arcsec) 07:43:29 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:43:31 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=2483s GW=T HAz=2783s DWz=T WF=no] 07:43:31 Imaging to V0524_Cas_I_20181004_074331 07:43:31 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 07:43:31 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:43:33 (starting exposure) 07:43:38 (exposure complete) 07:43:58 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:44:01 Image finished 07:44:12 Plate-solve V0524_Cas_I_20181004_074331 final image. 07:44:14 67 image stars found 07:44:14 58 catalog stars found 07:44:15 Solved! 13 stars matched. 07:44:15 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 07:44:15 Pointing error is 0.671 arcmin @ angle 118.02 07:44:15 True focal length is 3459.4 mm. 07:44:15 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 07:44:15 True image center (J2000): 00h 46m 06.8s 69° 10' 34.47" 07:44:15 Imager sky position angle is 6.1 deg. 07:44:15 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (3.89 pixels) 07:44:15 (avg FWHM = 1.55 arcsec) 07:44:15 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:44:18 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=2530s GW=T HAz=2830s DWz=T WF=no] 07:44:18 Imaging to V0524_Cas_I_20181004_074418 07:44:18 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 07:44:18 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:44:19 (starting exposure) 07:44:25 (exposure complete) 07:44:45 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:44:47 Image finished 07:44:58 Plate-solve V0524_Cas_I_20181004_074418 final image. 07:44:59 72 image stars found 07:45:00 58 catalog stars found 07:45:01 Solved! 11 stars matched. 07:45:02 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 07:45:02 Pointing error is 0.676 arcmin @ angle 117.50 07:45:02 True focal length is 3461.7 mm. 07:45:02 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 07:45:02 True image center (J2000): 00h 46m 06.9s 69° 10' 34.68" 07:45:02 Imager sky position angle is 6.1 deg. 07:45:02 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (4.44 pixels) 07:45:02 (avg FWHM = 1.47 arcsec) 07:45:02 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:45:04 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=2577s GW=T HAz=2877s DWz=T WF=no] 07:45:04 Imaging to V0524_Cas_I_20181004_074504 07:45:04 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 07:45:04 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:45:06 (starting exposure) 07:45:11 (exposure complete) 07:45:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:45:33 Image finished 07:45:44 Plate-solve V0524_Cas_I_20181004_074504 final image. 07:45:46 64 image stars found 07:45:46 58 catalog stars found 07:45:47 Solved! 13 stars matched. 07:45:47 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 07:45:47 Pointing error is 0.688 arcmin @ angle 116.78 07:45:47 True focal length is 3458.6 mm. 07:45:47 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 07:45:47 True image center (J2000): 00h 46m 07.0s 69° 10' 34.80" 07:45:47 Imager sky position angle is 6.1 deg. 07:45:47 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (4.28 pixels) 07:45:47 (avg FWHM = 1.37 arcsec) 07:45:47 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:45:50 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=2622s GW=T HAz=2922s DWz=T WF=no] 07:45:50 Imaging to V0524_Cas_I_20181004_074550 07:45:50 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 07:45:50 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:45:51 (starting exposure) 07:45:57 (exposure complete) 07:46:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:46:19 Image finished 07:46:30 Plate-solve V0524_Cas_I_20181004_074550 final image. 07:46:32 80 image stars found 07:46:32 58 catalog stars found 07:46:33 Solved! 9 stars matched. 07:46:33 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 07:46:33 Pointing error is 0.702 arcmin @ angle 116.08 07:46:33 True focal length is 3459.5 mm. 07:46:33 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 07:46:33 True image center (J2000): 00h 46m 07.2s 69° 10' 34.87" 07:46:33 Imager sky position angle is 6.1 deg. 07:46:33 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (4.12 pixels) 07:46:33 (avg FWHM = 1.34 arcsec) 07:46:33 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:46:36 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=2668s GW=T HAz=2968s DWz=T WF=no] 07:46:36 Imaging to V0524_Cas_I_20181004_074636 07:46:36 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 07:46:36 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:46:37 (starting exposure) 07:46:42 (exposure complete) 07:47:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:47:03 Image finished 07:47:14 Plate-solve V0524_Cas_I_20181004_074636 final image. 07:47:16 66 image stars found 07:47:16 58 catalog stars found 07:47:17 Solved! 10 stars matched. 07:47:17 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 07:47:17 Pointing error is 0.704 arcmin @ angle 115.44 07:47:17 True focal length is 3459.1 mm. 07:47:17 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 07:47:17 True image center (J2000): 00h 46m 07.3s 69° 10' 35.25" 07:47:17 Imager sky position angle is 6.1 deg. 07:47:17 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (3.90 pixels) 07:47:17 (avg FWHM = 1.35 arcsec) 07:47:21 Run complete ACP console log closed 04-Oct-2018 07:47:21 UTC