ACP console log opened 07-Feb-2019 12:38:11 UTC This is ACP version 8.1 (build 2, Product Version 8.1.1) Licensed to Arne Henden 12:38:11 This is AcquireScheduler V8.1.0 12:38:11 Custom image file path/names are in use 12:38:11 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=180 PU=60] 12:38:11 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 12:38:13 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.1.1 12:38:13 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 12:38:13 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 12:38:13 Dome is MaxDome 12:38:14 MaxIm DL is version 5.24 12:38:14 Imager is QSI Universal 12:38:14 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 12:38:14 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20190207@121604 UTC 12:38:14 Imager readout modes: 12:38:14 0 is Image Quality 12:38:14 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 12:38:14 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 12:38:14 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 12:38:14 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 12:38:24 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 12:38:24 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 12:38:24 Plate solving With GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 12:38:24 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 12:38:24 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 12:38:24 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 12:38:24 ACPS Observation KK_UMa(1 of 1) 12:38:24 (belongs to Project AAVSO_HGUA_Miras_Manual_ver167, Plan KK_UMa) 12:38:24 (turning on sidereal tracking) 12:38:24 Pointing updates are enabled 12:38:24 Start slew to KK_UMa... 12:38:26 (wait for slew to complete) 12:39:20 (slew complete) 12:39:20 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=10552s GW=T HAz=10972s DWz=T WF=no] 12:39:20 Updating pointing... 12:39:20 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 12:39:20 (using Image Quality readout mode) 12:39:22 (starting exposure) 12:39:33 (exposure complete) 12:39:39 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:39:40 Image finished 12:39:40 Plate-solve pointing image. 12:39:40 8 image stars found 12:39:41 35 catalog stars found 12:39:41 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 12:39:41 Start slew to offset... 12:39:42 (wait for slew to complete) 12:39:49 (slew complete) 12:39:49 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 12:39:49 (using Image Quality readout mode) 12:39:51 (starting exposure) 12:40:01 (exposure complete) 12:40:07 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:40:08 Image finished 12:40:08 Plate-solve pointing image. 12:40:08 2 image stars found 12:40:09 60 catalog stars found 12:40:09 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 12:40:09 Attempting all-sky plate solution (time-consuming)... 12:40:09 Failed: Too few stars for all-sky solution 12:40:09 Astrometry.net may be offline or image quality is too poor. 12:40:09 Start slew to KK_UMa... 12:40:10 (wait for slew to complete) 12:40:17 (slew complete) 12:40:17 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 12:40:17 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 12:40:24 **No stars at all found in guider image 12:40:24 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 12:40:46 **No stars at all found in guider image 12:40:46 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 12:40:46 **Autoguiding failed. 12:40:46 (**AG failed, but individual exposure(s) can be unguided) 12:40:46 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=10638s GW=T HAz=10998s DWz=T WF=no] 12:40:46 Imaging to KK_UMa_V_20190207_124046_T3 12:40:46 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 12:40:46 (using Image Quality readout mode) 12:40:48 (starting exposure) 12:41:49 (exposure complete) 12:42:09 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:42:10 Image finished 12:42:21 Plate-solve KK_UMa_V_20190207_124046_T3 final image. 12:42:23 62 image stars found 12:42:24 35 catalog stars found 12:42:24 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 12:42:26 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=10738s GW=T HAz=11098s DWz=T WF=no] 12:42:26 Imaging to KK_UMa_V_20190207_124226_T3 12:42:26 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 12:42:26 (using Image Quality readout mode) 12:42:28 (starting exposure) 12:43:28 (exposure complete) 12:43:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:43:49 Image finished 12:44:00 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:44:02 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=10835s GW=T HAz=11195s DWz=T WF=no] 12:44:02 Imaging to KK_UMa_V_20190207_124402_T3 12:44:02 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 12:44:02 (using Image Quality readout mode) 12:44:04 (starting exposure) 12:45:04 (exposure complete) 12:45:24 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:45:25 Image finished 12:45:36 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:45:39 (wait for slew to complete) 12:45:41 (slew complete) 12:45:41 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=10934s GW=T HAz=11294s DWz=T WF=no] 12:45:41 Imaging to KK_UMa_V_20190207_124541_T3 12:45:41 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 12:45:41 (using Image Quality readout mode) 12:45:43 (starting exposure) 12:46:44 (exposure complete) 12:47:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:47:04 Image finished 12:47:15 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:47:19 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=11032s GW=T HAz=11392s DWz=T WF=no] 12:47:19 Imaging to KK_UMa_V_20190207_124719_T3 12:47:19 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 12:47:19 (using Image Quality readout mode) 12:47:20 (starting exposure) 12:48:21 (exposure complete) 12:48:40 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:48:42 Image finished 12:48:53 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:48:56 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=11129s GW=T HAz=11489s DWz=T WF=no] 12:48:56 Imaging to KK_UMa_V_20190207_124856_T3 12:48:56 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 12:48:56 (using Image Quality readout mode) 12:48:57 (starting exposure) 12:49:57 (exposure complete) 12:50:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:50:19 Image finished 12:50:29 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:50:32 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=11225s GW=T HAz=11530s DWz=T WF=no] 12:50:32 Imaging to KK_UMa_I_20190207_125032_T3 12:50:32 Switching from V to I filter for imaging 12:50:32 Focus change of -48 steps required 12:50:34 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 12:50:34 (using Image Quality readout mode) 12:50:35 (starting exposure) 12:50:41 (exposure complete) 12:51:01 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:51:03 Image finished 12:51:14 Plate-solve KK_UMa_I_20190207_125032_T3 final image. 12:51:15 19 image stars found 12:51:15 35 catalog stars found 12:51:15 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 12:51:18 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=11271s GW=T HAz=11576s DWz=T WF=no] 12:51:18 Imaging to KK_UMa_I_20190207_125118_T3 12:51:18 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 12:51:18 (using Image Quality readout mode) 12:51:19 (starting exposure) 12:51:25 (exposure complete) 12:51:44 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:51:47 Image finished 12:51:58 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:52:00 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=11314s GW=T HAz=11619s DWz=T WF=no] 12:52:00 Imaging to KK_UMa_I_20190207_125200_T3 12:52:00 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 12:52:00 (using Image Quality readout mode) 12:52:02 (starting exposure) 12:52:07 (exposure complete) 12:52:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:52:29 Image finished 12:52:40 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:52:42 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=11356s GW=T HAz=11661s DWz=T WF=no] 12:52:42 Imaging to KK_UMa_I_20190207_125242_T3 12:52:42 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 12:52:42 (using Image Quality readout mode) 12:52:44 (starting exposure) 12:52:49 (exposure complete) 12:53:09 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:53:11 Image finished 12:53:22 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:53:24 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=11398s GW=T HAz=11703s DWz=T WF=no] 12:53:25 Imaging to KK_UMa_I_20190207_125325_T3 12:53:25 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 12:53:25 (using Image Quality readout mode) 12:53:26 (starting exposure) 12:53:32 (exposure complete) 12:53:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:53:53 Image finished 12:54:04 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:54:06 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=11440s GW=T HAz=11745s DWz=T WF=no] 12:54:06 Imaging to KK_UMa_I_20190207_125406_T3 12:54:06 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 12:54:06 (using Image Quality readout mode) 12:54:08 (starting exposure) 12:54:14 (exposure complete) 12:54:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:54:35 Image finished 12:54:47 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:54:49 Run complete ACP console log closed 07-Feb-2019 12:54:49 UTC