ACP console log opened 08-Feb-2019 10:16:05 UTC This is ACP version 8.1 (build 2, Product Version 8.1.1) Licensed to Arne Henden 10:16:05 This is AcquireScheduler V8.1.0 10:16:05 Custom image file path/names are in use 10:16:05 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=180 PU=60] 10:16:05 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 10:16:06 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.1.1 10:16:06 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 10:16:06 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 10:16:07 Dome is MaxDome 10:16:07 MaxIm DL is version 5.24 10:16:07 Imager is QSI Universal 10:16:07 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 10:16:07 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20190208@081759 UTC 10:16:07 Imager readout modes: 10:16:07 0 is Image Quality 10:16:07 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 10:16:07 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 10:16:07 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 10:16:07 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 10:16:17 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 10:16:17 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 10:16:17 Plate solving With GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 10:16:17 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 10:16:17 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 10:16:17 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 10:16:17 ACPS Observation CV_Vir(1 of 1) 10:16:17 (belongs to Project AAVSO_HGUA_Miras_Manual_ver167, Plan CV_Vir) 10:16:17 (turning on sidereal tracking) 10:16:17 Pointing updates are enabled 10:16:17 Start slew to CV_Vir... 10:16:19 (wait for slew to complete) 10:17:10 (slew complete) 10:17:10 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-517s GW=T HAz=-97s DWz=T WF=no] 10:17:10 Updating pointing... 10:17:10 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 10:17:10 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:17:12 (starting exposure) 10:17:22 (exposure complete) 10:17:27 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:17:29 Image finished 10:17:29 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:17:29 23 image stars found 10:17:30 34 catalog stars found 10:17:31 Solved! 8 stars matched. 10:17:31 Average residual is 0.41 arcsec. 10:17:31 Pointing error is 0.215 arcmin @ angle 279.56 10:17:31 True focal length is 3455.7 mm. 10:17:31 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 10:17:31 True image center (J2000): 12h 30m 57.2s 12° 18' 32.84" 10:17:31 Imager sky position angle is 6.1 deg. 10:17:31 [sync] pointing model updated 10:17:31 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:17:31 Target is now centered. 10:17:31 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 10:17:31 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 10:17:38 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 10:18:00 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 10:18:00 **Autoguiding failed. 10:18:00 (**AG failed, but individual exposure(s) can be unguided) 10:18:00 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-467s GW=T HAz=-106s DWz=T WF=no] 10:18:00 Imaging to CV_Vir_V_20190208_101800_T3 10:18:00 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 10:18:00 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:18:02 (starting exposure) 10:19:02 (exposure complete) 10:19:22 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:19:23 Image finished 10:19:34 Plate-solve CV_Vir_V_20190208_101800_T3 final image. 10:19:36 121 image stars found 10:19:36 34 catalog stars found 10:19:37 Solved! 12 stars matched. 10:19:38 Average residual is 0.1 arcsec. 10:19:38 Pointing error is 0.199 arcmin @ angle 276.50 10:19:38 True focal length is 3452.5 mm. 10:19:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:19:38 True image center (J2000): 12h 30m 57.3s 12° 18' 32.05" 10:19:38 Imager sky position angle is 6.1 deg. 10:19:38 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (4.70 pixels) 10:19:38 (avg FWHM = 1.46 arcsec) 10:19:38 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:19:41 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-366s GW=T HAz=-6s DWz=T WF=no] 10:19:41 Imaging to CV_Vir_V_20190208_101941_T3 10:19:41 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 10:19:41 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:19:42 (starting exposure) 10:20:42 (exposure complete) 10:21:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:21:04 Image finished 10:21:15 Plate-solve CV_Vir_V_20190208_101941_T3 final image. 10:21:16 93 image stars found 10:21:17 34 catalog stars found 10:21:17 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 10:21:19 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-268s GW=T HAz=93s DWz=T WF=no] 10:21:19 Imaging to CV_Vir_V_20190208_102119_T3 10:21:19 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 10:21:19 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:21:20 (starting exposure) 10:22:20 (exposure complete) 10:22:40 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:22:43 Image finished 10:22:54 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 10:22:56 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-170s GW=T HAz=190s DWz=T WF=no] 10:22:56 Imaging to CV_Vir_V_20190208_102256_T3 10:22:56 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 10:22:56 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:22:58 (starting exposure) 10:23:58 (exposure complete) 10:24:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:24:19 Image finished 10:24:30 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 10:24:33 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-73s GW=T HAz=287s DWz=T WF=no] 10:24:33 Imaging to CV_Vir_V_20190208_102433_T3 10:24:33 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 10:24:33 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:24:34 (starting exposure) 10:25:34 (exposure complete) 10:25:54 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:25:56 Image finished 10:26:07 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 10:26:09 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=23s GW=T HAz=383s DWz=T WF=no] 10:26:09 Imaging to CV_Vir_V_20190208_102609_T3 10:26:09 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 10:26:09 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:26:10 (starting exposure) 10:27:11 (exposure complete) 10:27:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:27:32 Image finished 10:27:43 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 10:27:46 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=120s GW=T HAz=426s DWz=T WF=no] 10:27:46 Imaging to CV_Vir_I_20190208_102746_T3 10:27:46 Switching from V to I filter for imaging 10:27:46 Focus change of -48 steps required 10:27:48 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 10:27:48 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:27:49 (starting exposure) 10:27:55 (exposure complete) 10:28:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:28:16 Image finished 10:28:28 Plate-solve CV_Vir_I_20190208_102746_T3 final image. 10:28:30 16 image stars found 10:28:30 34 catalog stars found 10:28:30 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 10:28:33 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=168s GW=T HAz=473s DWz=T WF=no] 10:28:33 Imaging to CV_Vir_I_20190208_102833_T3 10:28:33 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 10:28:33 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:28:35 (starting exposure) 10:28:40 (exposure complete) 10:29:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:29:01 Image finished 10:29:12 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 10:29:15 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=209s GW=T HAz=515s DWz=T WF=no] 10:29:15 Imaging to CV_Vir_I_20190208_102915_T3 10:29:15 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 10:29:15 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:29:16 (starting exposure) 10:29:22 (exposure complete) 10:29:42 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:29:43 Image finished 10:29:54 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 10:29:56 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=251s GW=T HAz=557s DWz=T WF=no] 10:29:56 Imaging to CV_Vir_I_20190208_102956_T3 10:29:56 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 10:29:57 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:29:58 (starting exposure) 10:30:04 (exposure complete) 10:30:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:30:25 Image finished 10:30:36 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 10:30:38 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=293s GW=T HAz=599s DWz=T WF=no] 10:30:38 Imaging to CV_Vir_I_20190208_103038_T3 10:30:38 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 10:30:38 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:30:40 (starting exposure) 10:30:45 (exposure complete) 10:31:05 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:31:07 Image finished 10:31:18 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 10:31:21 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=336s GW=T HAz=642s DWz=T WF=no] 10:31:21 Imaging to CV_Vir_I_20190208_103121_T3 10:31:21 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 10:31:21 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:31:23 (starting exposure) 10:31:29 (exposure complete) 10:31:49 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:31:50 Image finished 10:32:01 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 10:32:04 Run complete ACP console log closed 08-Feb-2019 10:32:04 UTC