ACP console log opened 12-Oct-2013 04:11:19 UTC
This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope)
Licensed to Arne Henden
04:11:19 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2
04:11:19 Custom image file path/names are in use
04:11:19 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use
04:11:19   PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60
04:11:19 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
04:11:20 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7
04:11:20 Weather safe, server is Weather Server Simulator
04:11:20 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3
04:11:21 Dome is MaxDome
04:11:21 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18
04:11:21 Imager is QSI Universal
04:11:21 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis)
04:11:21 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33
04:11:21 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8
04:11:21 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt
04:11:21 ACPS Observation BB_Ari(1 of 1)
04:11:21   (belongs to Project HST_CV, Plan BB_Ari)
04:11:21   (turning on sidereal tracking)
04:11:21 Pointing updates are enabled
04:11:21   Start slew to BB_Ari...
04:11:22   (wait for slew to complete)
04:12:29   (slew complete)
04:12:29     [flip check:  Tn=540s HAc=-15389s GW=T HAz=-14849s DWz=T WF=no]
04:12:29   Updating pointing...
04:12:29   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
04:12:29   (starting exposure)
04:12:43   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:12:43   Calibrating image...
04:12:43 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
04:12:43 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
04:12:43   Image finished
04:12:43   Plate-solve pointing image.
04:12:43   38 image stars found
04:12:43   82 catalog stars found
04:12:43 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect.
04:12:43   Start slew to offset...
04:12:44   (wait for slew to complete)
04:12:46   (slew complete)
04:12:46   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
04:12:46   (starting exposure)
04:12:57   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:12:57   Calibrating image...
04:12:57 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
04:12:57 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
04:12:57   Image finished
04:12:57   Plate-solve pointing image.
04:12:58   26 image stars found
04:12:58   82 catalog stars found
04:12:58   Solved! 10 stars matched.
04:12:58   Average residual is 0.52 arcsec.
04:12:58   Pointing error is 16.843 arcmin @ angle 309.37
04:12:58   True focal length is 346.3 cm.
04:12:58   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93
04:12:58   True image center (J2000): 02h 43m 58.6s   28° 18' 31.87"
04:12:58   Imager sky position angle is 0.7 deg.
04:12:58   [sync] pointing model updated
04:12:58   Re-slew to target.
04:12:58   Start slew to BB_Ari...
04:12:59   (wait for slew to complete)
04:13:03   (slew complete)
04:13:03   Target is now centered.
04:13:03   (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide)
04:13:11   (guide star SNR=14.2 X=219 Y=465)
04:13:11   (initial exposure interval 1)
04:13:14 **No stars found in guider image
04:13:14   (final exposure interval -1)
04:13:14 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval
04:13:14 **Autoguiding failed.
04:13:14   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
04:13:14     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-15369s GW=T HAz=-14864s DWz=T WF=no]
04:13:14   (guider not running, restarting...)
04:13:15   (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart)
04:13:15   Updating pointing...
04:13:15   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
04:13:15   (starting exposure)
04:13:27   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:13:27   Calibrating image...
04:13:27 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
04:13:27 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
04:13:27   Image finished
04:13:27   Plate-solve pointing image.
04:13:27   13 image stars found
04:13:27   82 catalog stars found
04:13:27   Solved! 10 stars matched.
04:13:27   Average residual is 0.34 arcsec.
04:13:27   Pointing error is 0.166 arcmin @ angle 267.04
04:13:27   True focal length is 346.2 cm.
04:13:27   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93
04:13:27   True image center (J2000): 02h 44m 57.0s   27° 31' 08.79"
04:13:27   Imager sky position angle is 0.7 deg.
04:13:27   [sync] pointing model updated
04:13:27   Internal guider, always re-slew
04:13:27   Re-slew to target.
04:13:27   Start slew to BB_Ari...
04:13:28   (wait for slew to complete)
04:13:30   (slew complete)
04:13:30   Target is now centered.
04:13:36   (guide star SNR=14.2 X=219 Y=465)
04:13:36   (initial exposure interval 1)
04:13:40   (guide star SNR=32.6 X=219 Y=465)
04:13:40   (final exposure interval 1)
04:13:40   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
04:13:44 **No stars found in guider image
04:13:44 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement
04:13:50   (guide star SNR=56.7 X=219 Y=465)
04:13:50   (initial exposure interval 1)
04:13:55   (guide star SNR=very high X=219 Y=465)
04:13:55   (final exposure interval 1)
04:13:55   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
04:14:00   (guide star SNR=42.5 X=219 Y=465)
04:14:13 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
04:14:18 **No stars found in guider image
04:14:18   (initial exposure interval -1)
04:14:18 No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure
04:14:41   (guide star SNR=10.6 X=219 Y=465)
04:14:41   (exposure interval 1)
04:14:55 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
04:15:00   (guide star SNR=56.4 X=219 Y=465)
04:15:00   (initial exposure interval 1)
04:15:04   (guide star SNR=31.6 X=219 Y=465)
04:15:04   (final exposure interval 1)
04:15:04   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
04:15:08   (guide star SNR=32.6 X=219 Y=465)
04:15:22 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
04:15:23 **Autoguiding failed.
04:15:23   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
04:15:23   Imaging to BB_Ari_V_20131012_041314
04:15:23   (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
04:15:23   (starting exposure)
04:18:48   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:18:48   Image finished
04:18:50   Plate-solve BB_Ari_V_20131012_041314 final image.
04:18:52   489 image stars found
04:18:52   82 catalog stars found
04:18:52   Solved! 12 stars matched.
04:18:52   Average residual is 0.14 arcsec.
04:18:52   Pointing error is 0.124 arcmin @ angle 131.51
04:18:52   True focal length is 346.0 cm.
04:18:52   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
04:18:52   True image center (J2000): 02h 44m 58.1s   27° 31' 04.35"
04:18:52   Imager sky position angle is 0.7 deg.
04:18:52   Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (6.28 pixels)
04:18:52   (avg FWHM = 1.87 arcsec)
04:18:52   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:18:52     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-15031s GW=T HAz=-14525s DWz=T WF=no]
04:18:52   (guider not running, restarting...)
04:18:52   (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart)
04:18:52   Updating pointing...
04:18:52   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
04:18:52   (starting exposure)
04:19:07   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:19:07   Calibrating image...
04:19:07 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
04:19:07 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
04:19:07   Image finished
04:19:07   Plate-solve pointing image.
04:19:07   15 image stars found
04:19:07   82 catalog stars found
04:19:07   Solved! 13 stars matched.
04:19:07   Average residual is 0.45 arcsec.
04:19:07   Pointing error is 0.222 arcmin @ angle 118.72
04:19:07   True focal length is 346.3 cm.
04:19:07   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93
04:19:07   True image center (J2000): 02h 44m 58.6s   27° 31' 02.89"
04:19:07   Imager sky position angle is 0.6 deg.
04:19:07   [sync] pointing model updated
04:19:07   Internal guider, always re-slew
04:19:07   Re-slew to target.
04:19:07   Start slew to BB_Ari...
04:19:08   (wait for slew to complete)
04:19:10   (slew complete)
04:19:10   Target is now centered.
04:19:17   (guide star SNR=22.8 X=219 Y=465)
04:19:17   (initial exposure interval 1)
04:19:22   (guide star SNR=62.2 X=219 Y=465)
04:19:22   (final exposure interval 1)
04:19:22   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
04:19:27   (guide star SNR=27.2 X=219 Y=465)
04:19:41 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
04:19:46   (guide star SNR=36.5 X=219 Y=465)
04:19:46   (initial exposure interval 1)
04:19:50   (guide star SNR=53.6 X=219 Y=465)
04:19:50   (final exposure interval 1)
04:19:50   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
04:19:55   (guide star SNR=27.4 X=219 Y=465)
04:20:08 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
04:20:13   (guide star SNR=99.1 X=219 Y=465)
04:20:13   (initial exposure interval 1)
04:20:17   (guide star SNR=48.9 X=219 Y=465)
04:20:17   (final exposure interval 1)
04:20:17   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
04:20:21   (guide star SNR=20.8 X=219 Y=465)
04:20:34 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
04:20:40   (guide star SNR=34.5 X=219 Y=465)
04:20:40   (initial exposure interval 1)
04:20:45   (guide star SNR=very high X=219 Y=465)
04:20:45   (final exposure interval 1)
04:20:45   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
04:20:48   (guide star SNR=44.5 X=219 Y=465)
04:21:02 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
04:21:03 **Autoguiding failed.
04:21:03   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
04:21:03   Imaging to BB_Ari_V_20131012_041852
04:21:03   (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
04:21:03   (starting exposure)
04:24:28   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:24:28   Image finished
04:24:30   Plate-solve BB_Ari_V_20131012_041852 final image.
04:24:32   435 image stars found
04:24:32   82 catalog stars found
04:24:32   Solved! 25 stars matched.
04:24:32   Average residual is 0.15 arcsec.
04:24:32   Pointing error is 0.110 arcmin @ angle 147.83
04:24:32   True focal length is 345.9 cm.
04:24:32   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
04:24:32   True image center (J2000): 02h 44m 58.0s   27° 31' 03.74"
04:24:32   Imager sky position angle is 0.6 deg.
04:24:32   Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (7.55 pixels)
04:24:32   (avg FWHM = 2.02 arcsec)
04:24:32   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:24:32     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-14690s GW=T HAz=-14184s DWz=T WF=no]
04:24:32   (guider not running, restarting...)
04:24:32   (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart)
04:24:32   Updating pointing...
04:24:32   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
04:24:32   (starting exposure)
04:24:47   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:24:47   Calibrating image...
04:24:47 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
04:24:47 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
04:24:47   Image finished
04:24:47   Plate-solve pointing image.
04:24:47   16 image stars found
04:24:47   82 catalog stars found
04:24:47   Solved! 14 stars matched.
04:24:47   Average residual is 0.48 arcsec.
04:24:47   Pointing error is 0.145 arcmin @ angle 132.19
04:24:47   True focal length is 346.3 cm.
04:24:47   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93
04:24:47   True image center (J2000): 02h 44m 58.2s   27° 31' 03.45"
04:24:47   Imager sky position angle is 0.7 deg.
04:24:47   [sync] pointing model updated
04:24:47   Internal guider, always re-slew
04:24:47   Re-slew to target.
04:24:47   Start slew to BB_Ari...
04:24:48   (wait for slew to complete)
04:24:50   (slew complete)
04:24:50   Target is now centered.
04:24:57   (guide star SNR=31.2 X=219 Y=465)
04:24:57   (initial exposure interval 1)
04:25:02   (guide star SNR=22.8 X=219 Y=465)
04:25:02   (final exposure interval 1)
04:25:02   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
04:25:07   (guide star SNR=56.3 X=219 Y=465)
04:25:21 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
04:25:26   (guide star SNR=26.8 X=219 Y=465)
04:25:26   (initial exposure interval 1)
04:25:30   (guide star SNR=47.2 X=219 Y=465)
04:25:30   (final exposure interval 1)
04:25:30   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
04:25:35   (guide star SNR=33.3 X=219 Y=465)
04:25:48 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
04:25:53   (guide star SNR=38.7 X=219 Y=465)
04:25:53   (initial exposure interval 1)
04:25:57   (guide star SNR=23.1 X=219 Y=465)
04:25:57   (final exposure interval 1)
04:25:57   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
04:26:02   (guide star SNR=34.2 X=219 Y=465)
04:26:15 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
04:26:20   (guide star SNR=35.8 X=219 Y=465)
04:26:20   (initial exposure interval 1)
04:26:24   (guide star SNR=33.6 X=219 Y=465)
04:26:24   (final exposure interval 1)
04:26:24   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
04:26:29   (guide star SNR=23.1 X=219 Y=465)
04:26:43 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
04:26:44 **Autoguiding failed.
04:26:44   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
04:26:44   Imaging to BB_Ari_V_20131012_042432
04:26:44   (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
04:26:44   (starting exposure)
04:30:08   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:30:08   Image finished
04:30:11   Plate-solve BB_Ari_V_20131012_042432 final image.
04:30:12   396 image stars found
04:30:13   82 catalog stars found
04:30:13   Solved! 23 stars matched.
04:30:13   Average residual is 0.13 arcsec.
04:30:13   Pointing error is 0.100 arcmin @ angle 178.93
04:30:13   True focal length is 346.1 cm.
04:30:13   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
04:30:13   True image center (J2000): 02h 44m 57.7s   27° 31' 03.28"
04:30:13   Imager sky position angle is 0.6 deg.
04:30:13   Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (7.86 pixels)
04:30:13   (avg FWHM = 2.20 arcsec)
04:30:13 Run complete
ACP console log closed 12-Oct-2013 04:30:14 UTC