ACP console log opened 05-Nov-2015 08:09:45 UTC
This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope)
Licensed to Arne Henden
08:09:45 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2
08:09:45 Custom image file path/names are in use
08:09:45 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use
08:09:45   PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60
08:09:45 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
08:09:46 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7
08:09:46 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
08:09:46 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3
08:09:46 Dome is MaxDome
08:09:47 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18
08:09:47 Imager is QSI Universal
08:09:47 Imager readout modes:
08:09:47   0 is Image Quality
08:09:47 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis)
08:09:47 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33
08:09:47 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8
08:09:47 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt
08:09:47 ACPS Observation V838_Mon(1 of 1)
08:09:47   (belongs to Project AAVSO_Monitoring, Plan V838_Mon)
08:09:47   (turning on sidereal tracking)
08:09:47 Pointing updates are enabled
08:09:47   Start slew to V838_Mon...
08:09:48   (wait for slew to complete)
08:10:40   (slew complete)
08:10:40     [flip check:  Tn=660s HAc=-11042s GW=T HAz=-10381s DWz=T WF=no]
08:10:40   Updating pointing...
08:10:40   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4)
08:10:40   (using Image Quality readout mode)
08:10:40   (starting exposure)
08:10:53   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:10:53   Calibrating image...
08:10:53 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
08:10:53 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
08:10:53   Image finished
08:10:53   Plate-solve pointing image.
08:10:53   231 image stars found
08:10:53   147 catalog stars found
08:10:54   Solved! 49 stars matched.
08:10:54   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
08:10:54   Pointing error is 0.484 arcmin @ angle 296.45
08:10:54   True focal length is 345.4 cm.
08:10:54   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29
08:10:54   True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 03.1s   -03° 50' 37.66"
08:10:54   Imager sky position angle is 2.8 deg.
08:10:54   Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (1.53 pixels)
08:10:54   (avg FWHM = 2.08 arcsec)
08:10:54   [sync] pointing model updated
08:10:54   Internal guider, always re-slew
08:10:54   Re-slew to target.
08:10:54   Start slew to V838_Mon...
08:10:55   (wait for slew to complete)
08:10:56   (slew complete)
08:10:56   Target is now centered.
08:10:56   (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide)
08:10:56   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
08:10:56   Focus change of 9 steps required
08:11:14   (guide star SNR=34.2 X=508 Y=188)
08:11:14   (initial exposure interval 1)
08:11:19   (guide star SNR=36.5 X=509 Y=188)
08:11:19   (final exposure interval 1)
08:11:19   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
08:11:23   (guide star SNR=34.8 X=510 Y=188)
08:11:29   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
08:11:29     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=-10994s GW=T HAz=-10392s DWz=T WF=no]
08:11:29   Imaging to V838_Mon_B_20151105_081129
08:11:29   (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1)
08:11:29   (using Image Quality readout mode)
08:11:32   (ex=0.10 ey=0.43)
08:11:32   (guider check OK)
08:11:32   (starting exposure)
08:17:04   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:17:04   Image finished
08:17:07   Plate-solve V838_Mon_B_20151105_081129 final image.
08:17:09   4027 image stars found
08:17:09   147 catalog stars found
08:17:09   Solved! 44 stars matched.
08:17:09   Average residual is 0.15 arcsec.
08:17:09   Pointing error is 0.863 arcmin @ angle 63.57
08:17:09   True focal length is 345.5 cm.
08:17:09   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
08:17:09   True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 07.9s   -03° 50' 27.56"
08:17:09   Imager sky position angle is 2.8 deg.
08:17:09   Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (8.00 pixels)
08:17:09   (avg FWHM = 2.19 arcsec)
08:17:09   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:17:13   (stopping  the autoguider)
08:17:13     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-10652s GW=T HAz=-10247s DWz=T WF=no]
08:17:13   Imaging to V838_Mon_V_20151105_081713
08:17:13   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
08:17:13   Focus change of -9 steps required
08:17:22   (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
08:17:22   (using Image Quality readout mode)
08:17:22   (starting exposure)
08:19:29   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:19:29   Image finished
08:19:31   Plate-solve V838_Mon_V_20151105_081713 final image.
08:19:33   2500 image stars found
08:19:34   147 catalog stars found
08:19:34   Solved! 41 stars matched.
08:19:34   Average residual is 0.13 arcsec.
08:19:34   Pointing error is 1.179 arcmin @ angle 123.82
08:19:34   True focal length is 345.3 cm.
08:19:34   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
08:19:34   True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 08.7s   -03° 51' 29.96"
08:19:34   Imager sky position angle is 2.8 deg.
08:19:34   Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (8.14 pixels)
08:19:34   (avg FWHM = 2.32 arcsec)
08:19:34   Re-slew to target.
08:19:34   Start slew to V838_Mon...
08:19:35   (wait for slew to complete)
08:19:37   (slew complete)
08:19:39     [flip check:  Tn=330s HAc=-10502s GW=T HAz=-10170s DWz=T WF=no]
08:19:39   Imaging to V838_Mon_V_20151105_081939
08:19:39   (taking 30 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
08:19:39   (using Image Quality readout mode)
08:19:39   (starting exposure)
08:20:35   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:20:36   Image finished
08:20:38   Plate-solve V838_Mon_V_20151105_081939 final image.
08:20:40   1086 image stars found
08:20:40   147 catalog stars found
08:20:40   Solved! 42 stars matched.
08:20:40   Average residual is 0.12 arcsec.
08:20:40   Pointing error is 0.019 arcmin @ angle 162.09
08:20:40   True focal length is 345.3 cm.
08:20:40   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
08:20:40   True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 04.8s   -03° 50' 51.67"
08:20:40   Imager sky position angle is 2.8 deg.
08:20:40   Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (6.85 pixels)
08:20:40   (avg FWHM = 2.34 arcsec)
08:20:40   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:20:44 Run complete
ACP console log closed 05-Nov-2015 08:20:44 UTC