ACP console log opened 10-Sep-2014 09:54:26 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:54:26 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 09:54:26 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:54:26 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 09:54:26 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 09:54:26 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:54:27 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 09:54:29 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 09:54:29 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 09:54:29 Dome is MaxDome 09:54:29 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 09:54:29 Imager is QSI Universal 09:54:29 Imager readout modes: 09:54:29 0 is Use Adv Dialog 09:54:29 1 is Image Quality 09:54:29 2 is Fast Readout 09:54:29 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 09:54:29 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 09:54:29 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 09:54:29 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 09:54:29 ACPS Observation V0809_Cep(1 of 1) 09:54:29 (belongs to Project Nova_Monitoring, Plan V0809_Cep) 09:54:29 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:54:29 Pointing updates are enabled 09:54:29 Start slew to V0809_Cep... 09:54:33 (wait for slew to complete) 09:54:44 (slew complete) 09:54:44 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=10598s GW=T HAz=11138s DWz=T WF=no] 09:54:44 Updating pointing... 09:54:44 Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure 09:54:44 No focus change required 09:54:47 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 09:54:47 (using Fast Readout readout mode) 09:54:47 (starting exposure) 09:54:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:54:57 Calibrating image... 09:54:57 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 09:54:57 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 09:54:57 Image finished 09:54:57 Plate-solve pointing image. 09:54:57 83 image stars found 09:54:57 98 catalog stars found 09:54:57 Solved! 30 stars matched. 09:55:00 Average residual is 0.21 arcsec. 09:55:00 Pointing error is 2.248 arcmin @ angle 86.34 09:55:00 True focal length is 345.8 cm. 09:55:00 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 09:55:00 True image center (J2000): 23h 08m 23.1s 60° 47' 00.63" 09:55:00 Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg. 09:55:00 [sync] pointing model updated 09:55:00 Internal guider, always re-slew 09:55:00 Re-slew to target. 09:55:00 Start slew to V0809_Cep... 09:55:02 (wait for slew to complete) 09:55:03 (slew complete) 09:55:03 Target is now centered. 09:55:03 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=10609s GW=T HAz=11097s DWz=T WF=no] 09:55:03 Imaging to V0809_Cep_B_20140910_095503 09:55:03 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 09:55:03 No focus change required 09:55:07 (taking 180 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 09:55:07 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 09:55:07 (starting exposure) 09:58:39 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:58:39 Image finished 09:58:42 Plate-solve V0809_Cep_B_20140910_095503 final image. 09:58:43 867 image stars found 09:58:44 98 catalog stars found 09:58:44 Solved! 20 stars matched. 09:58:44 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 09:58:44 Pointing error is 0.011 arcmin @ angle 26.86 09:58:44 True focal length is 346.3 cm. 09:58:44 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 09:58:44 True image center (J2000): 23h 08m 04.8s 60° 46' 52.71" 09:58:44 Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg. 09:58:44 Image FWHM is 2.9 arcsec (8.98 pixels) 09:58:44 (avg FWHM = 2.35 arcsec) 09:58:44 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:58:48 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=10853s GW=T HAz=11323s DWz=T WF=no] 09:58:48 Imaging to V0809_Cep_B_20140910_095848 09:58:49 (taking 180 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 09:58:49 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 09:58:49 (starting exposure) 10:02:07 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:02:07 Image finished 10:02:10 Plate-solve V0809_Cep_B_20140910_095848 final image. 10:02:11 872 image stars found 10:02:15 98 catalog stars found 10:02:15 Solved! 14 stars matched. 10:02:15 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 10:02:15 Pointing error is 0.066 arcmin @ angle 34.12 10:02:15 True focal length is 346.3 cm. 10:02:15 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:02:15 True image center (J2000): 23h 08m 05.0s 60° 46' 55.37" 10:02:15 Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg. 10:02:15 Image FWHM is 3.1 arcsec (9.63 pixels) 10:02:15 (avg FWHM = 2.58 arcsec) 10:02:15 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:02:17 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=11062s GW=T HAz=11532s DWz=T WF=no] 10:02:17 Imaging to V0809_Cep_B_20140910_100217 10:02:17 (taking 180 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 10:02:17 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 10:02:17 (starting exposure) 10:05:45 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:05:45 Image finished 10:05:48 Plate-solve V0809_Cep_B_20140910_100217 final image. 10:05:50 908 image stars found 10:05:53 98 catalog stars found 10:05:53 Solved! 18 stars matched. 10:05:53 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 10:05:53 Pointing error is 0.138 arcmin @ angle 35.48 10:05:53 True focal length is 346.1 cm. 10:05:53 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:05:53 True image center (J2000): 23h 08m 05.4s 60° 46' 58.85" 10:05:53 Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg. 10:05:53 Image FWHM is 3.3 arcsec (10.18 pixels) 10:05:53 (avg FWHM = 2.86 arcsec) 10:05:53 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:05:55 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=11281s GW=T HAz=11751s DWz=T WF=no] 10:05:55 Imaging to V0809_Cep_B_20140910_100555 10:05:55 (taking 180 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 10:05:55 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 10:05:55 (starting exposure) 10:09:24 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:09:24 Image finished 10:09:28 Plate-solve V0809_Cep_B_20140910_100555 final image. 10:09:30 1002 image stars found 10:09:30 98 catalog stars found 10:09:31 Solved! 25 stars matched. 10:09:31 Average residual is 0.14 arcsec. 10:09:31 Pointing error is 0.209 arcmin @ angle 38.48 10:09:31 True focal length is 346.2 cm. 10:09:31 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:09:31 True image center (J2000): 23h 08m 05.8s 60° 47' 01.90" 10:09:31 Imager sky position angle is 357.7 deg. 10:09:31 Image FWHM is 3.3 arcsec (10.37 pixels) 10:09:31 (avg FWHM = 3.15 arcsec) 10:09:31 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:09:33 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=11499s GW=T HAz=11969s DWz=T WF=no] 10:09:33 Imaging to V0809_Cep_B_20140910_100933 10:09:33 (taking 180 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 10:09:33 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 10:09:33 (starting exposure) 10:12:55 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:12:55 Image finished 10:12:57 Plate-solve V0809_Cep_B_20140910_100933 final image. 10:12:59 1170 image stars found 10:13:00 98 catalog stars found 10:13:01 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 10:13:05 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=11711s GW=T HAz=12102s DWz=T WF=no] 10:13:05 Imaging to V0809_Cep_V_20140910_101305 10:13:05 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 10:13:05 No focus change required 10:13:06 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 10:13:06 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 10:13:06 (starting exposure) 10:15:15 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:15:15 Image finished 10:15:17 Plate-solve V0809_Cep_V_20140910_101305 final image. 10:15:19 1118 image stars found 10:15:22 98 catalog stars found 10:15:22 Solved! 17 stars matched. 10:15:22 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 10:15:22 Pointing error is 0.351 arcmin @ angle 39.30 10:15:22 True focal length is 346.0 cm. 10:15:22 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:15:22 True image center (J2000): 23h 08m 06.5s 60° 47' 08.40" 10:15:22 Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg. 10:15:22 Image FWHM is 2.8 arcsec (8.85 pixels) 10:15:22 (avg FWHM = 3.14 arcsec) 10:15:22 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:15:25 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=11851s GW=T HAz=12242s DWz=T WF=no] 10:15:25 Imaging to V0809_Cep_V_20140910_101525 10:15:25 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 10:15:25 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 10:15:25 (starting exposure) 10:17:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:17:34 Image finished 10:17:39 Plate-solve V0809_Cep_V_20140910_101525 final image. 10:17:40 1197 image stars found 10:17:41 98 catalog stars found 10:17:41 Solved! 13 stars matched. 10:17:41 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 10:17:41 Pointing error is 0.392 arcmin @ angle 40.06 10:17:41 True focal length is 346.1 cm. 10:17:41 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:17:41 True image center (J2000): 23h 08m 06.8s 60° 47' 10.10" 10:17:41 Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg. 10:17:41 Image FWHM is 3.0 arcsec (9.42 pixels) 10:17:41 (avg FWHM = 3.12 arcsec) 10:17:41 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:17:43 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=11990s GW=T HAz=12381s DWz=T WF=no] 10:17:43 Imaging to V0809_Cep_V_20140910_101743 10:17:43 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 10:17:43 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 10:17:43 (starting exposure) 10:19:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:19:52 Image finished 10:19:55 Plate-solve V0809_Cep_V_20140910_101743 final image. 10:19:57 1000 image stars found 10:19:57 98 catalog stars found 10:19:57 Solved! 22 stars matched. 10:19:57 Average residual is 0.14 arcsec. 10:19:57 Pointing error is 0.434 arcmin @ angle 39.77 10:19:57 True focal length is 345.8 cm. 10:19:57 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:19:57 True image center (J2000): 23h 08m 07.0s 60° 47' 12.09" 10:19:57 Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg. 10:19:57 Image FWHM is 2.8 arcsec (8.60 pixels) 10:19:57 (avg FWHM = 2.99 arcsec) 10:19:57 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:20:02 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=12129s GW=T HAz=12519s DWz=T WF=no] 10:20:02 Imaging to V0809_Cep_V_20140910_102002 10:20:02 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 10:20:02 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 10:20:02 (starting exposure) 10:22:11 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:22:11 Image finished 10:22:14 Plate-solve V0809_Cep_V_20140910_102002 final image. 10:22:15 1173 image stars found 10:22:16 98 catalog stars found 10:22:16 Solved! 15 stars matched. 10:22:16 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 10:22:16 Pointing error is 0.472 arcmin @ angle 37.81 10:22:16 True focal length is 346.2 cm. 10:22:16 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:22:16 True image center (J2000): 23h 08m 07.1s 60° 47' 14.47" 10:22:16 Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg. 10:22:16 Image FWHM is 2.9 arcsec (9.13 pixels) 10:22:17 (avg FWHM = 2.89 arcsec) 10:22:17 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:22:19 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=12266s GW=T HAz=12657s DWz=T WF=no] 10:22:19 Imaging to V0809_Cep_V_20140910_102219 10:22:19 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 10:22:19 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 10:22:19 (starting exposure) 10:24:24 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:24:24 Image finished 10:24:27 Plate-solve V0809_Cep_V_20140910_102219 final image. 10:24:29 1419 image stars found 10:24:32 98 catalog stars found 10:24:32 Solved! 17 stars matched. 10:24:32 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 10:24:32 Pointing error is 0.513 arcmin @ angle 37.53 10:24:32 True focal length is 346.0 cm. 10:24:32 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:24:32 True image center (J2000): 23h 08m 07.3s 60° 47' 16.48" 10:24:32 Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg. 10:24:32 Image FWHM is 3.5 arcsec (10.82 pixels) 10:24:32 (avg FWHM = 3.05 arcsec) 10:24:35 Run complete ACP console log closed 10-Sep-2014 10:24:35 UTC