ACP console log opened 06-Nov-2015 03:53:18 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:53:18 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 03:53:18 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:53:18 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 03:53:18 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 03:53:18 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:53:19 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 03:53:19 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:53:19 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 03:53:19 Dome is MaxDome 03:53:19 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 03:53:19 Imager is QSI Universal 03:53:19 Imager readout modes: 03:53:19 0 is Image Quality 03:53:19 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 03:53:19 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 03:53:19 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 03:53:19 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 03:53:19 ACPS Observation NGC_7790(1 of 1) 03:53:19 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Monitoring, Plan NGC_7790) 03:53:19 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:53:19 Pointing updates are enabled 03:53:19 Start slew to NGC_7790... 03:53:21 (wait for slew to complete) 03:53:42 (slew complete) 03:53:42 [flip check: Tn=460s HAc=-728s GW=T HAz=-268s DWz=T WF=no] 03:53:42 Updating pointing... 03:53:42 Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure 03:53:42 Focus change of 25 steps required 03:53:52 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 03:53:52 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:53:52 (starting exposure) 03:54:04 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:54:04 Calibrating image... 03:54:04 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 03:54:04 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 03:54:05 Image finished 03:54:05 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:54:05 273 image stars found 03:54:05 188 catalog stars found 03:54:05 Solved! 75 stars matched. 03:54:05 Average residual is 0.22 arcsec. 03:54:05 Pointing error is 0.054 arcmin @ angle 52.95 03:54:05 True focal length is 345.6 cm. 03:54:05 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 03:54:05 True image center (J2000): 23h 58m 24.6s 61° 12' 31.97" 03:54:05 Imager sky position angle is 3.0 deg. 03:54:05 [sync] pointing model updated 03:54:05 Internal guider, always re-slew 03:54:05 Re-slew to target. 03:54:05 Start slew to NGC_7790... 03:54:07 (wait for slew to complete) 03:54:08 (slew complete) 03:54:08 Target is now centered. 03:54:08 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-701s GW=T HAz=-301s DWz=T WF=no] 03:54:08 Imaging to NGC_7790_B_20151106_035408 03:54:08 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 03:54:08 Focus change of 9 steps required 03:54:18 (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 03:54:18 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:54:18 (starting exposure) 03:56:25 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:56:25 Image finished 03:56:27 Plate-solve NGC_7790_B_20151106_035408 final image. 03:56:29 2026 image stars found 03:56:29 188 catalog stars found 03:56:30 Solved! 67 stars matched. 03:56:30 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 03:56:30 Pointing error is 0.005 arcmin @ angle 131.88 03:56:30 True focal length is 345.7 cm. 03:56:30 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 03:56:30 True image center (J2000): 23h 58m 24.2s 61° 12' 29.82" 03:56:30 Imager sky position angle is 3.0 deg. 03:56:30 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (6.88 pixels) 03:56:30 (avg FWHM = 1.43 arcsec) 03:56:30 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:56:33 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-557s GW=T HAz=-196s DWz=T WF=no] 03:56:33 Imaging to NGC_7790_V_20151106_035633 03:56:33 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 03:56:33 Focus change of -9 steps required 03:56:42 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 03:56:42 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:56:42 (starting exposure) 03:58:08 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:58:08 Image finished 03:58:11 Plate-solve NGC_7790_V_20151106_035633 final image. 03:58:12 1779 image stars found 03:58:13 188 catalog stars found 03:58:13 Solved! 68 stars matched. 03:58:13 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 03:58:13 Pointing error is 0.051 arcmin @ angle 96.02 03:58:13 True focal length is 345.6 cm. 03:58:13 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 03:58:13 True image center (J2000): 23h 58m 24.6s 61° 12' 29.68" 03:58:13 Imager sky position angle is 3.0 deg. 03:58:13 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (4.71 pixels) 03:58:13 (avg FWHM = 1.51 arcsec) 03:58:13 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:58:16 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=-453s GW=T HAz=-113s DWz=T WF=no] 03:58:16 Imaging to NGC_7790_R_20151106_035816 03:58:16 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 03:58:16 Focus change of -4 steps required 03:58:25 (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1) 03:58:25 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:58:25 (starting exposure) 03:59:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:59:32 Image finished 03:59:34 Plate-solve NGC_7790_R_20151106_035816 final image. 03:59:36 1805 image stars found 03:59:36 188 catalog stars found 03:59:37 Solved! 66 stars matched. 03:59:37 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 03:59:37 Pointing error is 0.082 arcmin @ angle 98.47 03:59:37 True focal length is 345.6 cm. 03:59:37 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 03:59:37 True image center (J2000): 23h 58m 24.9s 61° 12' 29.27" 03:59:37 Imager sky position angle is 3.0 deg. 03:59:37 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (4.04 pixels) 03:59:37 (avg FWHM = 1.55 arcsec) 03:59:37 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:59:40 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=-370s GW=T HAz=-29s DWz=T WF=no] 03:59:40 Imaging to NGC_7790_I_20151106_035940 03:59:40 Switching from R to I filter for imaging 03:59:40 Focus change of -21 steps required 03:59:49 (taking 40 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 03:59:49 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:59:49 (starting exposure) 04:00:56 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:00:56 Image finished 04:00:59 Plate-solve NGC_7790_I_20151106_035940 final image. 04:01:00 1483 image stars found 04:01:01 188 catalog stars found 04:01:01 Solved! 62 stars matched. 04:01:01 Average residual is 0.11 arcsec. 04:01:01 Pointing error is 0.122 arcmin @ angle 97.45 04:01:01 True focal length is 345.6 cm. 04:01:01 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 04:01:01 True image center (J2000): 23h 58m 25.2s 61° 12' 29.05" 04:01:01 Imager sky position angle is 3.0 deg. 04:01:01 Image FWHM is 1.2 arcsec (3.85 pixels) 04:01:01 (avg FWHM = 1.57 arcsec) 04:01:01 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:01:05 Run complete ACP console log closed 06-Nov-2015 04:01:05 UTC