ACP console log opened 12-Mar-2013 09:50:51 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:50:51 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 09:50:51 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:50:51 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 09:50:51 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 09:50:51 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:50:52 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 09:50:52 Weather safe, server is Weather Server Simulator 09:50:52 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 09:50:52 Dome is MaxDome 09:50:52 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 09:50:52 Imager is QSI Universal 09:50:52 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 09:50:52 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 09:50:52 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 09:50:52 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 09:50:52 ACPS Observation LN_UMa(1 of 1) 09:50:52 (belongs to Project HST_CV, Plan LN_UMa) 09:50:52 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:50:52 Pointing updates are enabled 09:50:52 Start slew to LN_UMa... 09:50:54 (wait for slew to complete) 09:51:39 (slew complete) 09:51:39 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=14404s GW=T HAz=14944s DWz=T WF=no] 09:51:39 Updating pointing... 09:51:39 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 09:51:39 (starting exposure) 09:51:51 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:51:51 Calibrating image... 09:51:51 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 09:51:51 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 09:51:51 Image finished 09:51:51 Plate-solve pointing image. 09:51:52 22 image stars found 09:51:52 41 catalog stars found 09:51:52 Solved! 11 stars matched. 09:51:52 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 09:51:52 Pointing error is 0.199 arcmin @ angle 166.54 09:51:52 True focal length is 336.0 cm. 09:51:52 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.32 V = 1.32 09:51:52 True image center (J2000): 10h 04m 35.2s 66° 29' 03.29" 09:51:52 Imager sky position angle is 17.9 deg. 09:51:52 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (1.71 pixels) 09:51:52 (avg FWHM = 2.17 arcsec) 09:51:52 [sync] pointing model updated 09:51:52 Internal guider, always re-slew 09:51:52 Re-slew to target. 09:51:52 Start slew to LN_UMa... 09:51:53 (wait for slew to complete) 09:51:55 (slew complete) 09:51:55 Target is now centered. 09:51:55 (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide) 09:52:02 (guide star SNR=18.3 X=219 Y=465) 09:52:02 (initial exposure interval 1) 09:52:05 **No stars found in guider image 09:52:05 (final exposure interval -1) 09:52:05 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval 09:52:05 **Autoguiding failed. 09:52:05 (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds) 09:52:05 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=14431s GW=T HAz=14911s DWz=T WF=no] 09:52:05 (guider not running, restarting...) 09:52:05 (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart) 09:52:05 Updating pointing... 09:52:06 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 09:52:06 (starting exposure) 09:52:19 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:52:19 Calibrating image... 09:52:19 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 09:52:19 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 09:52:19 Image finished 09:52:19 Plate-solve pointing image. 09:52:19 20 image stars found 09:52:19 41 catalog stars found 09:52:19 Solved! 10 stars matched. 09:52:19 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 09:52:19 Pointing error is 0.017 arcmin @ angle 68.96 09:52:19 True focal length is 335.9 cm. 09:52:19 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.32 V = 1.32 09:52:19 True image center (J2000): 10h 04m 34.9s 66° 29' 15.27" 09:52:19 Imager sky position angle is 17.9 deg. 09:52:19 [sync] pointing model updated 09:52:19 Internal guider, always re-slew 09:52:19 Re-slew to target. 09:52:19 Start slew to LN_UMa... 09:52:21 (wait for slew to complete) 09:52:22 (slew complete) 09:52:22 Target is now centered. 09:52:29 (guide star SNR=34.6 X=219 Y=465) 09:52:29 (initial exposure interval 1) 09:52:33 (guide star SNR=14.4 X=219 Y=465) 09:52:33 (final exposure interval 1) 09:52:33 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 09:52:37 **No stars found in guider image 09:52:37 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 09:52:43 **No stars found in guider image 09:52:43 (initial exposure interval -1) 09:52:43 No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 09:53:05 (guide star SNR=14.5 X=219 Y=465) 09:53:05 (exposure interval 1) 09:53:18 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 09:53:23 **No stars found in guider image 09:53:23 (initial exposure interval -1) 09:53:23 No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 09:53:45 (guide star SNR=7.8 X=219 Y=465) 09:53:45 (exposure interval 1) 09:53:58 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 09:54:04 **No stars found in guider image 09:54:04 (initial exposure interval -1) 09:54:04 No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 09:54:26 (guide star SNR=8.3 X=219 Y=465) 09:54:26 (exposure interval 1) 09:54:39 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 09:54:40 **Autoguiding failed. 09:54:40 (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds) 09:54:40 Imaging to LN_UMa_V_20130312_095205 09:54:40 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 09:54:40 (starting exposure) 09:58:13 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:58:13 Image finished 09:58:15 Plate-solve LN_UMa_V_20130312_095205 final image. 09:58:17 374 image stars found 09:58:17 41 catalog stars found 09:58:17 Solved! 9 stars matched. 09:58:17 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 09:58:17 Pointing error is 0.090 arcmin @ angle 2.57 09:58:17 True focal length is 335.7 cm. 09:58:17 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 09:58:17 True image center (J2000): 10h 04m 34.8s 66° 29' 20.27" 09:58:17 Imager sky position angle is 17.8 deg. 09:58:17 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (6.67 pixels) 09:58:17 (avg FWHM = 2.19 arcsec) 09:58:17 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:58:17 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=14804s GW=T HAz=15284s DWz=T WF=no] 09:58:17 (guider not running, restarting...) 09:58:17 (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart) 09:58:17 Updating pointing... 09:58:17 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 09:58:17 (starting exposure) 09:58:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:58:30 Calibrating image... 09:58:30 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 09:58:30 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 09:58:30 Image finished 09:58:30 Plate-solve pointing image. 09:58:30 21 image stars found 09:58:31 41 catalog stars found 09:58:31 Solved! 12 stars matched. 09:58:31 Average residual is 0.32 arcsec. 09:58:31 Pointing error is 0.135 arcmin @ angle 13.61 09:58:31 True focal length is 335.9 cm. 09:58:31 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.32 V = 1.32 09:58:31 True image center (J2000): 10h 04m 35.0s 66° 29' 22.78" 09:58:31 Imager sky position angle is 17.9 deg. 09:58:31 [sync] pointing model updated 09:58:31 Internal guider, always re-slew 09:58:31 Re-slew to target. 09:58:31 Start slew to LN_UMa... 09:58:32 (wait for slew to complete) 09:58:33 (slew complete) 09:58:33 Target is now centered. 09:58:40 (guide star SNR=41.0 X=219 Y=465) 09:58:40 (initial exposure interval 1) 09:58:45 (guide star SNR=22.9 X=219 Y=465) 09:58:45 (final exposure interval 1) 09:58:45 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 09:58:48 **No stars found in guider image 09:58:48 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 09:58:54 (guide star SNR=20.8 X=219 Y=465) 09:58:54 (initial exposure interval 1) 09:58:58 **No stars found in guider image 09:58:58 (final exposure interval -1) 09:58:58 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval 09:58:58 **Autoguiding failed. 09:58:58 (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds) 09:58:58 Imaging to LN_UMa_V_20130312_095817 09:58:58 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 09:58:58 (starting exposure) 10:02:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:02:30 Image finished 10:02:33 Plate-solve LN_UMa_V_20130312_095817 final image. 10:02:34 322 image stars found 10:02:35 41 catalog stars found 10:02:35 Solved! 8 stars matched. 10:02:35 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 10:02:35 Pointing error is 0.037 arcmin @ angle 13.62 10:02:35 True focal length is 335.6 cm. 10:02:35 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 10:02:35 True image center (J2000): 10h 04m 34.8s 66° 29' 17.07" 10:02:35 Imager sky position angle is 17.9 deg. 10:02:35 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (6.17 pixels) 10:02:35 (avg FWHM = 2.16 arcsec) 10:02:35 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:02:35 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=15062s GW=T HAz=15542s DWz=T WF=no] 10:02:35 (guider not running, restarting...) 10:02:35 (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart) 10:02:35 Updating pointing... 10:02:35 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 10:02:35 (starting exposure) 10:02:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:02:48 Calibrating image... 10:02:48 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 10:02:48 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 10:02:48 Image finished 10:02:48 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:02:48 19 image stars found 10:02:49 41 catalog stars found 10:02:49 Solved! 10 stars matched. 10:02:49 Average residual is 0.35 arcsec. 10:02:49 Pointing error is 0.090 arcmin @ angle 31.68 10:02:49 True focal length is 335.8 cm. 10:02:49 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.32 V = 1.32 10:02:49 True image center (J2000): 10h 04m 35.2s 66° 29' 19.46" 10:02:49 Imager sky position angle is 17.8 deg. 10:02:49 [sync] pointing model updated 10:02:49 Internal guider, always re-slew 10:02:49 Re-slew to target. 10:02:49 Start slew to LN_UMa... 10:02:50 (wait for slew to complete) 10:02:51 (slew complete) 10:02:51 Target is now centered. 10:02:58 (guide star SNR=18.3 X=219 Y=465) 10:02:58 (initial exposure interval 1) 10:03:02 **No stars found in guider image 10:03:02 (final exposure interval -1) 10:03:02 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval 10:03:02 **Autoguiding failed. 10:03:02 (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds) 10:03:02 Imaging to LN_UMa_V_20130312_100235 10:03:03 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 10:03:03 (starting exposure) 10:06:35 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:06:35 Image finished 10:06:38 Plate-solve LN_UMa_V_20130312_100235 final image. 10:06:39 344 image stars found 10:06:40 41 catalog stars found 10:06:40 Solved! 8 stars matched. 10:06:40 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 10:06:40 Pointing error is 0.033 arcmin @ angle 8.53 10:06:40 True focal length is 335.9 cm. 10:06:40 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 10:06:40 True image center (J2000): 10h 04m 34.8s 66° 29' 16.85" 10:06:40 Imager sky position angle is 17.8 deg. 10:06:40 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (6.00 pixels) 10:06:40 (avg FWHM = 2.13 arcsec) 10:06:40 Run complete ACP console log closed 12-Mar-2013 10:06:40 UTC