ACP console log opened 10-Nov-2013 08:07:36 UTC
This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope)
Licensed to Arne Henden
08:07:36 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2
08:07:36 Custom image file path/names are in use
08:07:36 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use
08:07:36   PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60
08:07:36 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
08:07:37 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7
08:07:37 Weather safe, server is Weather Server Simulator
08:07:37 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3
08:07:37 Dome is MaxDome
08:07:37 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18
08:07:37 Imager is QSI Universal
08:07:37 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis)
08:07:37 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33
08:07:37 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8
08:07:37 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt
08:07:37 ACPS Observation SN_2013ej(1 of 1)
08:07:37   (belongs to Project AAVSO_Monitoring, Plan SN_2013ej)
08:07:37   (turning on sidereal tracking)
08:07:37 Pointing updates are enabled
08:07:37   Start slew to SN_2013ej...
08:07:39   (wait for slew to complete)
08:08:03   (slew complete)
08:08:03     [flip check:  Tn=660s HAc=9737s GW=T HAz=10398s DWz=T WF=no]
08:08:03   Updating pointing...
08:08:03   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
08:08:03   (starting exposure)
08:08:17   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:08:17   Calibrating image...
08:08:17 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
08:08:17 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
08:08:17   Image finished
08:08:17   Plate-solve pointing image.
08:08:17   1 image stars found
08:08:17   41 catalog stars found
08:08:17 ** There are too few image or catalog stars in the area for reliable matching. Take longer exposures, increase the catalog star faint limit, or use a more dense catalog.
08:08:17   Start slew to offset...
08:08:19   (wait for slew to complete)
08:08:23   (slew complete)
08:08:23   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
08:08:23   (starting exposure)
08:08:34   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:08:34   Calibrating image...
08:08:34 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
08:08:34 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
08:08:34   Image finished
08:08:34   Plate-solve pointing image.
08:08:34   3 image stars found
08:08:34   41 catalog stars found
08:08:34 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality.
08:08:35   Start slew to SN_2013ej...
08:08:36   (wait for slew to complete)
08:08:40   (slew complete)
08:08:40   (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide)
08:08:40   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
08:08:40   No focus change required
08:08:49   (guide star SNR=26.3 X=219 Y=465)
08:08:49   (initial exposure interval 1)
08:08:53 **No stars found in guider image
08:08:53   (final exposure interval -1)
08:08:53 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval
08:08:53 **Autoguiding failed.
08:08:53   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
08:08:53     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=9787s GW=T HAz=10388s DWz=T WF=no]
08:08:53   (guider not running, restarting...)
08:08:53   (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart)
08:08:53   Updating pointing...
08:08:53   Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure
08:08:53   No focus change required
08:08:54   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
08:08:54   (starting exposure)
08:09:06   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:09:06   Calibrating image...
08:09:06 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
08:09:06 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
08:09:06   Image finished
08:09:06   Plate-solve pointing image.
08:09:06 No image stars found, failed.
08:09:06   Start slew to offset...
08:09:08   (wait for slew to complete)
08:09:11   (slew complete)
08:09:11   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
08:09:11   (starting exposure)
08:09:23   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:09:23   Calibrating image...
08:09:23 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
08:09:23 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
08:09:23   Image finished
08:09:23   Plate-solve pointing image.
08:09:23   8 image stars found
08:09:23   41 catalog stars found
08:09:23 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality.
08:09:23   Start slew to SN_2013ej...
08:09:25   (wait for slew to complete)
08:09:29   (slew complete)
08:09:29   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
08:09:29   No focus change required
08:09:38   (guide star SNR=17.5 X=219 Y=465)
08:09:38   (initial exposure interval 1)
08:09:42   (guide star SNR=39.9 X=219 Y=465)
08:09:42   (final exposure interval 1)
08:09:42   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
08:09:46   (guide star SNR=44.4 X=219 Y=465)
08:10:00 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
08:10:05   (guide star SNR=30.2 X=219 Y=465)
08:10:05   (initial exposure interval 1)
08:10:09   (guide star SNR=32.2 X=219 Y=465)
08:10:09   (final exposure interval 1)
08:10:09   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
08:10:13 **No stars found in guider image
08:10:13 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement
08:10:18 **No stars found in guider image
08:10:18   (initial exposure interval -1)
08:10:18 No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure
08:10:40   (guide star SNR=7.5 X=219 Y=465)
08:10:40   (exposure interval 1)
08:10:53 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
08:10:59   (guide star SNR=8.7 X=327 Y=376)
08:10:59   (initial exposure interval 1)
08:11:03   (guide star SNR=31.1 X=219 Y=465)
08:11:03   (final exposure interval 1)
08:11:03   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
08:11:07   (guide star SNR=35.9 X=219 Y=465)
08:11:21 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
08:11:22 **Autoguiding failed.
08:11:22   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
08:11:22   Imaging to SN_2013ej_B_20131110_080853
08:11:22   (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1)
08:11:22   (starting exposure)
08:16:40   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:16:40   Image finished
08:16:43   Plate-solve SN_2013ej_B_20131110_080853 final image.
08:16:45   83 image stars found
08:16:45   42 catalog stars found
08:16:45 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality.
08:16:45     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=10259s GW=T HAz=10861s DWz=T WF=no]
08:16:45   (guider not running, restarting...)
08:16:45   (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart)
08:16:45   Updating pointing...
08:16:45   Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure
08:16:45   No focus change required
08:16:46   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
08:16:46   (starting exposure)
08:17:00   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:17:00   Calibrating image...
08:17:00 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
08:17:00 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
08:17:00   Image finished
08:17:00   Plate-solve pointing image.
08:17:00   1 image stars found
08:17:00   41 catalog stars found
08:17:00 ** There are too few image or catalog stars in the area for reliable matching. Take longer exposures, increase the catalog star faint limit, or use a more dense catalog.
08:17:01   Start slew to offset...
08:17:02   (wait for slew to complete)
08:17:06   (slew complete)
08:17:06   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
08:17:06   (starting exposure)
08:17:17   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:17:17   Calibrating image...
08:17:17 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
08:17:17 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
08:17:17   Image finished
08:17:17   Plate-solve pointing image.
08:17:17   12 image stars found
08:17:17   41 catalog stars found
08:17:17 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality.
08:17:18   Start slew to SN_2013ej...
08:17:19   (wait for slew to complete)
08:17:23   (slew complete)
08:17:23   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
08:17:23   No focus change required
08:17:32   (guide star SNR=12.8 X=219 Y=465)
08:17:32   (initial exposure interval 1)
08:17:36   (guide star SNR=22.1 X=219 Y=465)
08:17:36   (final exposure interval 1)
08:17:36   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
08:17:40   (guide star SNR=41.1 X=219 Y=465)
08:17:54 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
08:17:59 **No stars found in guider image
08:17:59   (initial exposure interval -1)
08:17:59 No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure
08:18:21   (guide star SNR=9.4 X=219 Y=465)
08:18:21   (exposure interval 1)
08:18:34 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
08:18:40   (guide star SNR=93.3 X=219 Y=465)
08:18:40   (initial exposure interval 1)
08:18:44   (guide star SNR=24.5 X=219 Y=465)
08:18:44   (final exposure interval 1)
08:18:44   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
08:18:48   (guide star SNR=30.5 X=219 Y=465)
08:19:02 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
08:19:08   (guide star SNR=19.0 X=219 Y=465)
08:19:08   (initial exposure interval 1)
08:19:12   (guide star SNR=62.5 X=219 Y=465)
08:19:12   (final exposure interval 1)
08:19:12   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
08:19:16   (guide star SNR=27.8 X=219 Y=465)
08:19:29 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
08:19:30 **Autoguiding failed.
08:19:30   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
08:19:30   Imaging to SN_2013ej_B_20131110_081645
08:19:30   (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1)
08:19:30   (starting exposure)
08:25:01   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:25:01   Image finished
08:25:04   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
08:25:04     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=10759s GW=T HAz=11361s DWz=T WF=no]
08:25:04   (guider not running, restarting...)
08:25:04   (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart)
08:25:04   Updating pointing...
08:25:04   Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure
08:25:04   No focus change required
08:25:04   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
08:25:04   (starting exposure)
08:25:19   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:25:19   Calibrating image...
08:25:19 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
08:25:19 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
08:25:19   Image finished
08:25:19   Plate-solve pointing image.
08:25:19 No image stars found, failed.
08:25:19   Start slew to offset...
08:25:20   (wait for slew to complete)
08:25:24   (slew complete)
08:25:24   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
08:25:24   (starting exposure)
08:25:36   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:25:36   Calibrating image...
08:25:36 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
08:25:36 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
08:25:36   Image finished
08:25:36   Plate-solve pointing image.
08:25:36   4 image stars found
08:25:36   41 catalog stars found
08:25:36 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality.
08:25:36   Start slew to SN_2013ej...
08:25:37   (wait for slew to complete)
08:25:41   (slew complete)
08:25:41   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
08:25:41   No focus change required
08:25:51   (guide star SNR=25.7 X=219 Y=465)
08:25:51   (initial exposure interval 1)
08:25:54   (guide star SNR=very high X=219 Y=465)
08:25:54   (final exposure interval 1)
08:25:54   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
08:25:59 **No stars found in guider image
08:25:59 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement
08:26:04   (guide star SNR=28.7 X=219 Y=465)
08:26:04   (initial exposure interval 1)
08:26:08   (guide star SNR=18.2 X=219 Y=465)
08:26:08   (final exposure interval 1)
08:26:08   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
08:26:13 **No stars found in guider image
08:26:13 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement
08:26:18 **No stars found in guider image
08:26:18   (initial exposure interval -1)
08:26:18 No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure
08:26:40   (guide star SNR=8.0 X=219 Y=465)
08:26:40   (exposure interval 1)
08:26:53 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
08:26:57   (guide star SNR=45.8 X=219 Y=465)
08:26:57   (initial exposure interval 1)
08:27:02   (guide star SNR=21.5 X=219 Y=465)
08:27:02   (final exposure interval 1)
08:27:02   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
08:27:07   (guide star SNR=29.8 X=219 Y=465)
08:27:20 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
08:27:21 **Autoguiding failed.
08:27:21   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
08:27:21   Imaging to SN_2013ej_B_20131110_082504
08:27:21   (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1)
08:27:21   (starting exposure)
08:32:52   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:32:52   Image finished
08:32:54   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
08:32:54     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=11231s GW=T HAz=11633s DWz=T WF=no]
08:32:54   Imaging to SN_2013ej_V_20131110_083254
08:32:54   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
08:32:54   No focus change required
08:32:55   (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
08:32:55   (starting exposure)
08:34:56   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:34:56   Image finished
08:34:59   Plate-solve SN_2013ej_V_20131110_083254 final image.
08:35:01   49 image stars found
08:35:01   42 catalog stars found
08:35:01 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality.
08:35:01     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=11358s GW=T HAz=11760s DWz=T WF=no]
08:35:01   Imaging to SN_2013ej_V_20131110_083501
08:35:01   (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
08:35:01   (starting exposure)
08:37:03   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:37:03   Image finished
08:37:06   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
08:37:06     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=11483s GW=T HAz=11885s DWz=T WF=no]
08:37:06   Imaging to SN_2013ej_V_20131110_083706
08:37:06   (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
08:37:06   (starting exposure)
08:39:07   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:39:07   Image finished
08:39:10   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
08:39:10     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=11607s GW=T HAz=12010s DWz=T WF=no]
08:39:10   Imaging to SN_2013ej_V_20131110_083910
08:39:10   (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
08:39:10   (starting exposure)
08:41:11   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:41:11   Image finished
08:41:14   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
08:41:14     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=11732s GW=T HAz=12134s DWz=T WF=no]
08:41:14   Imaging to SN_2013ej_V_20131110_084114
08:41:14   (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
08:41:14   (starting exposure)
08:43:15   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:43:16   Image finished
08:43:18   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
08:43:19 Run complete
ACP console log closed 10-Nov-2013 08:43:19 UTC