ACP console log opened 08-Nov-2013 05:46:08 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:46:08 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 05:46:08 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:46:08 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 05:46:08 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 05:46:08 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:46:09 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 05:46:09 Weather safe, server is Weather Server Simulator 05:46:09 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 05:46:09 Dome is MaxDome 05:46:09 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 05:46:09 Imager is QSI Universal 05:46:09 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 05:46:09 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 05:46:09 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 05:46:09 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 05:46:09 ACPS Observation V0809_Cep(1 of 1) 05:46:09 (belongs to Project Nova_Monitoring, Plan V0809_Cep) 05:46:09 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:46:09 Pointing updates are enabled 05:46:09 Start slew to V0809_Cep... 05:46:11 (wait for slew to complete) 05:46:42 (slew complete) 05:46:42 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=9693s GW=T HAz=10233s DWz=T WF=no] 05:46:42 Updating pointing... 05:46:42 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 05:46:42 (starting exposure) 05:46:56 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:46:56 Calibrating image... 05:46:56 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 05:46:56 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 05:46:56 Image finished 05:46:56 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:46:56 120 image stars found 05:46:57 98 catalog stars found 05:46:57 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 05:46:57 Start slew to offset... 05:46:58 (wait for slew to complete) 05:47:02 (slew complete) 05:47:02 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 05:47:02 (starting exposure) 05:47:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:47:14 Calibrating image... 05:47:14 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 05:47:14 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 05:47:14 Image finished 05:47:14 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:47:14 97 image stars found 05:47:14 79 catalog stars found 05:47:14 Solved! 50 stars matched. 05:47:14 Average residual is 0.49 arcsec. 05:47:14 Pointing error is 0.159 arcmin @ angle 101.77 05:47:14 True focal length is 336.6 cm. 05:47:14 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.98 V = 2.08 05:47:14 True image center (J2000): 23h 08m 06.0s 61° 23' 32.44" 05:47:14 Imager sky position angle is 8.9 deg. 05:47:14 Image FWHM is 8.1 arcsec (4.07 pixels) 05:47:14 (avg FWHM = 8.56 arcsec) 05:47:14 [sync] pointing model updated 05:47:14 Re-slew to target. 05:47:14 Start slew to V0809_Cep... 05:47:16 (wait for slew to complete) 05:47:20 (slew complete) 05:47:20 Target is now centered. 05:47:20 (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide) 05:47:20 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 05:47:20 No focus change required 05:47:29 (guide star SNR=24.8 X=214 Y=480) 05:47:29 (initial exposure interval 1) 05:47:34 (guide star SNR=28.0 X=213 Y=480) 05:47:34 (final exposure interval 1) 05:47:34 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 05:47:38 (guide star SNR=28.3 X=214 Y=480) 05:48:27 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 05:48:32 (guide star SNR=21.5 X=135 Y=503) 05:48:32 (initial exposure interval 1) 05:48:36 (guide star SNR=23.5 X=135 Y=502) 05:48:36 (final exposure interval 1) 05:48:36 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 05:48:41 (guide star SNR=24.4 X=135 Y=504) 05:48:43 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 05:48:43 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=9809s GW=T HAz=10294s DWz=T WF=no] 05:48:43 Imaging to V0809_Cep_B_20131108_054843 05:48:43 (taking 180 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 05:48:47 (ex=2.13 ey=0.71) 05:48:47 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 05:48:49 (ex=3.02 ey=2.25) 05:48:49 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 05:48:52 (ex=6.22 ey=2.27) 05:48:52 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 05:48:56 (ex=11.04 ey=4.36) 05:48:56 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 05:49:00 (ex=19.16 ey=7.61) 05:49:00 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 05:49:05 (ex=28.87 ey=12.65) 05:49:05 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 05:49:10 (ex=38.73 ey=16.52) 05:49:10 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 05:49:14 (ex=48.68 ey=18.60) 05:49:14 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 05:49:19 (ex=59.94 ey=15.18) 05:49:19 (guider error n/a or too high, try #9) 05:49:33 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 05:49:33 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 08-Nov-2013 05:49:33 UTC