ACP console log opened 23-Mar-2015 02:59:29 UTC
This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope)
Licensed to Arne Henden
02:59:29 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2
02:59:29 Custom image file path/names are in use
02:59:29 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use
02:59:29   PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60
02:59:29 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
02:59:32 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7
02:59:34 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
02:59:34 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3
02:59:35 Dome is MaxDome
02:59:35 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18
02:59:35 Imager is QSI Universal
02:59:35 Imager readout modes:
02:59:35   0 is Use Adv Dialog
02:59:35   1 is Image Quality
02:59:35   2 is Fast Readout
02:59:35 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis)
02:59:35 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33
02:59:35 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8
02:59:35 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt
02:59:35 ACPS Observation V838_Mon(1 of 1)
02:59:35   (belongs to Project AAVSO_Monitoring, Plan V838_Mon)
02:59:35   (turning on sidereal tracking)
02:59:35 Pointing updates are enabled
02:59:35   Start slew to V838_Mon...
02:59:36   (wait for slew to complete)
02:59:59   (slew complete)
02:59:59     [flip check:  Tn=660s HAc=2971s GW=T HAz=3631s DWz=T WF=no]
02:59:59   Updating pointing...
03:00:00   Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure
03:00:00   Focus change of -9 steps required
03:00:00 **Pointing update error from Microsoft VBScript runtime error:
    ActiveX component can't create object: 'FocusMax.FocusControl'
03:00:00   (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide)
03:00:07   (guide star SNR=8.9 X=487 Y=180)
03:00:07   (initial exposure interval 1)
03:00:13   (guide star SNR=10.4 X=488 Y=180)
03:00:13   (final exposure interval 1)
03:00:13   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
03:00:20   (guide star SNR=9.4 X=490 Y=180)
03:00:40   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
03:00:40     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=3013s GW=T HAz=3613s DWz=T WF=no]
03:00:41   Imaging to V838_Mon_B_20150323_030041
03:00:41   (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1)
03:00:41   (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode)
03:00:43   (ex=0.12 ey=0.31)
03:00:43   (guider check OK)
03:00:43   (starting exposure)
03:06:12   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:06:12   Image finished
03:06:15   Plate-solve V838_Mon_B_20150323_030041 final image.
03:06:17   5274 image stars found
03:06:21   147 catalog stars found
03:06:21   Solved! 17 stars matched.
03:06:21   Average residual is 0.21 arcsec.
03:06:21   Pointing error is 9.356 arcmin @ angle 87.59
03:06:21   (pointing corrector updated with this observation)
03:06:21   True focal length is 345.7 cm.
03:06:21   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
03:06:21   True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 42.3s   -03° 50' 26.94"
03:06:21   Imager sky position angle is 358.1 deg.
03:06:21   Image FWHM is 4.0 arcsec (12.38 pixels)
03:06:21   (avg FWHM = 2.42 arcsec)
03:06:21   Re-slew to target.
03:06:21   (stopping  the autoguider)
03:06:21   Start slew to V838_Mon...
03:06:24   (wait for slew to complete)
03:06:28   (slew complete)
03:06:36   (guide star SNR=8.1 X=680 Y=297)
03:06:37   (initial exposure interval 1)
03:06:43   (guide star SNR=10.9 X=680 Y=297)
03:06:43   (final exposure interval 1)
03:06:43   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
03:06:47   (guide star SNR=12.4 X=678 Y=298)
03:06:51   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
03:06:56   (stopping  the autoguider)
03:06:56     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=3426s GW=T HAz=3789s DWz=T WF=no]
03:06:56   Imaging to V838_Mon_V_20150323_030656
03:06:56   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
03:06:56   Focus change of -9 steps required
03:06:56 ActiveX component can't create object: 'FocusMax.FocusControl'
ACP console log closed 23-Mar-2015 03:06:56 UTC