ACP console log opened 24-Jan-2019 03:09:45 UTC This is ACP version 8.1 (build 2, Product Version 8.1.1) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:09:45 This is AcquireScheduler V8.1.0 03:09:45 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:09:45 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=180 PU=60] 03:09:45 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:09:46 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.1.1 03:09:47 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:09:47 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 03:09:47 Dome is MaxDome 03:09:47 MaxIm DL is version 5.24 03:09:47 Imager is QSI Universal 03:09:47 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:09:47 Selecting filter I from previous ACP run at 20190124@030633 UTC 03:09:47 Imager readout modes: 03:09:47 0 is Image Quality 03:09:47 Autoguiding is disabled 03:09:47 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:09:57 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 03:09:57 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 03:09:57 Plate solving With GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:09:57 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:09:57 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 03:09:57 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 03:09:57 ACPS Observation V0524_Cas(1 of 1) 03:09:57 (belongs to Project AAVSO_HGUA_Miras_Manual_ver167, Plan V0524_Cas) 03:09:57 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:09:57 Pointing updates are enabled 03:09:57 Start slew to V0524_Cas... 03:09:59 (wait for slew to complete) 03:10:18 (slew complete) 03:10:18 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 03:10:18 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=12538s GW=T HAz=12958s DWz=T WF=no] 03:10:18 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=12538s GW=T HAz=12898s DWz=T WF=no] 03:10:18 Imaging to V0524_Cas_V_20190124_031018_T3 03:10:18 Switching from I to V filter for imaging 03:10:18 Focus change of 48 steps required 03:10:21 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 03:10:21 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:10:22 (starting exposure) 03:11:23 (exposure complete) 03:11:43 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:11:44 Image finished 03:11:56 Plate-solve V0524_Cas_V_20190124_031018_T3 final image. 03:11:57 437 image stars found 03:11:57 58 catalog stars found 03:11:58 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 03:12:00 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=12641s GW=T HAz=13001s DWz=T WF=no] 03:12:00 Imaging to V0524_Cas_V_20190124_031200_T3 03:12:00 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 03:12:00 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:12:02 (starting exposure) 03:13:02 (exposure complete) 03:13:22 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:13:24 Image finished 03:13:36 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 03:13:38 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=12738s GW=T HAz=13099s DWz=T WF=no] 03:13:38 Imaging to V0524_Cas_V_20190124_031338_T3 03:13:38 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 03:13:38 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:13:40 (starting exposure) 03:14:40 (exposure complete) 03:15:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:15:01 Image finished 03:15:12 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 03:15:15 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=12835s GW=T HAz=13195s DWz=T WF=no] 03:15:15 Imaging to V0524_Cas_V_20190124_031515_T3 03:15:15 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 03:15:15 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:15:16 (starting exposure) 03:16:16 (exposure complete) 03:16:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:16:38 Image finished 03:16:49 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 03:16:51 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=12932s GW=T HAz=13292s DWz=T WF=no] 03:16:51 Imaging to V0524_Cas_V_20190124_031651_T3 03:16:51 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 03:16:51 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:16:53 (starting exposure) 03:17:54 (exposure complete) 03:18:13 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:18:14 Image finished 03:18:26 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 03:18:28 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=13029s GW=T HAz=13389s DWz=T WF=no] 03:18:28 Imaging to V0524_Cas_V_20190124_031828_T3 03:18:28 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 03:18:28 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:18:30 (starting exposure) 03:19:30 (exposure complete) 03:19:50 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:19:53 Image finished 03:20:05 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 03:20:07 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=13128s GW=T HAz=13434s DWz=T WF=no] 03:20:07 Imaging to V0524_Cas_I_20190124_032007_T3 03:20:07 Switching from V to I filter for imaging 03:20:07 Focus change of -48 steps required 03:20:09 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 03:20:09 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:20:10 (starting exposure) 03:20:16 (exposure complete) 03:20:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:20:37 Image finished 03:20:49 Plate-solve V0524_Cas_I_20190124_032007_T3 final image. 03:20:50 68 image stars found 03:20:50 58 catalog stars found 03:20:51 Solved! 10 stars matched. 03:20:52 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 03:20:52 Pointing error is 1.949 arcmin @ angle 106.00 03:20:52 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 03:20:52 True focal length is 3461.8 mm. 03:20:52 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 03:20:52 True image center (J2000): 00h 46m 21.2s 69° 10' 21.08" 03:20:52 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 03:20:52 Image FWHM is 1.2 arcsec (3.62 pixels) 03:20:52 (avg FWHM = 1.23 arcsec) 03:20:52 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=13173s GW=T HAz=13173s DWz=T WF=no] 03:20:52 Re-slew to target. 03:20:52 Start slew to V0524_Cas... 03:20:53 (wait for slew to complete) 03:20:59 (slew complete) 03:21:02 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=13204s GW=T HAz=13489s DWz=T WF=no] 03:21:02 Imaging to V0524_Cas_I_20190124_032102_T3 03:21:02 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 03:21:02 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:21:04 (starting exposure) 03:21:09 (exposure complete) 03:21:29 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:21:31 Image finished 03:21:42 Plate-solve V0524_Cas_I_20190124_032102_T3 final image. 03:21:44 65 image stars found 03:21:44 58 catalog stars found 03:21:45 Solved! 15 stars matched. 03:21:46 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 03:21:46 Pointing error is 0.355 arcmin @ angle 41.08 03:21:46 True focal length is 3458.0 mm. 03:21:46 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 03:21:46 True image center (J2000): 00h 46m 02.7s 69° 11' 09.44" 03:21:46 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 03:21:46 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (3.89 pixels) 03:21:46 (avg FWHM = 1.23 arcsec) 03:21:46 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:21:48 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=13250s GW=T HAz=13535s DWz=T WF=no] 03:21:48 Imaging to V0524_Cas_I_20190124_032148_T3 03:21:48 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 03:21:48 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:21:50 (starting exposure) 03:21:55 (exposure complete) 03:22:15 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:22:16 Image finished 03:22:28 Plate-solve V0524_Cas_I_20190124_032148_T3 final image. 03:22:30 71 image stars found 03:22:30 58 catalog stars found 03:22:31 Solved! 11 stars matched. 03:22:31 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 03:22:31 Pointing error is 0.373 arcmin @ angle 40.34 03:22:31 True focal length is 3458.8 mm. 03:22:31 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 03:22:31 True image center (J2000): 00h 46m 02.8s 69° 11' 10.44" 03:22:31 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 03:22:31 Image FWHM is 1.2 arcsec (3.68 pixels) 03:22:31 (avg FWHM = 1.21 arcsec) 03:22:31 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:22:34 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=13296s GW=T HAz=13581s DWz=T WF=no] 03:22:34 Imaging to V0524_Cas_I_20190124_032234_T3 03:22:34 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 03:22:34 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:22:35 (starting exposure) 03:22:41 (exposure complete) 03:23:01 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:23:04 Image finished 03:23:15 Plate-solve V0524_Cas_I_20190124_032234_T3 final image. 03:23:16 84 image stars found 03:23:16 58 catalog stars found 03:23:18 Solved! 11 stars matched. 03:23:18 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 03:23:18 Pointing error is 0.435 arcmin @ angle 36.47 03:23:18 True focal length is 3458.9 mm. 03:23:18 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 03:23:18 True image center (J2000): 00h 46m 03.0s 69° 11' 14.40" 03:23:18 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 03:23:18 Image FWHM is 1.1 arcsec (3.51 pixels) 03:23:18 (avg FWHM = 1.18 arcsec) 03:23:18 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:23:20 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=13343s GW=T HAz=13627s DWz=T WF=no] 03:23:20 Imaging to V0524_Cas_I_20190124_032320_T3 03:23:20 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 03:23:20 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:23:22 (starting exposure) 03:23:28 (exposure complete) 03:23:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:23:50 Image finished 03:24:01 Plate-solve V0524_Cas_I_20190124_032320_T3 final image. 03:24:03 92 image stars found 03:24:03 58 catalog stars found 03:24:04 Solved! 12 stars matched. 03:24:04 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 03:24:04 Pointing error is 0.470 arcmin @ angle 34.42 03:24:04 True focal length is 3459.8 mm. 03:24:04 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 03:24:04 True image center (J2000): 00h 46m 03.1s 69° 11' 16.67" 03:24:04 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 03:24:04 Image FWHM is 1.1 arcsec (3.57 pixels) 03:24:04 (avg FWHM = 1.18 arcsec) 03:24:04 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:24:07 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=13389s GW=T HAz=13674s DWz=T WF=no] 03:24:07 Imaging to V0524_Cas_I_20190124_032407_T3 03:24:07 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 03:24:07 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:24:08 (starting exposure) 03:24:14 (exposure complete) 03:24:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:24:36 Image finished 03:24:47 Plate-solve V0524_Cas_I_20190124_032407_T3 final image. 03:24:49 78 image stars found 03:24:49 58 catalog stars found 03:24:50 Solved! 10 stars matched. 03:24:50 Average residual is 0.21 arcsec. 03:24:50 Pointing error is 0.597 arcmin @ angle 27.21 03:24:50 True focal length is 3460.1 mm. 03:24:50 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 03:24:50 True image center (J2000): 00h 46m 03.2s 69° 11' 25.23" 03:24:50 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 03:24:50 Image FWHM is 1.2 arcsec (3.73 pixels) 03:24:50 (avg FWHM = 1.16 arcsec) 03:24:53 Run complete ACP console log closed 24-Jan-2019 03:24:53 UTC