ACP console log opened 06-Nov-2015 08:12:41 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 08:12:41 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 08:12:41 Custom image file path/names are in use 08:12:41 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 08:12:41 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 08:12:41 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 08:12:42 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 08:12:42 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 08:12:42 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 08:12:42 Dome is MaxDome 08:12:42 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 08:12:42 Imager is QSI Universal 08:12:42 Imager readout modes: 08:12:42 0 is Image Quality 08:12:42 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 08:12:42 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 08:12:42 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 08:12:42 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 08:12:42 ACPS Observation V838_Mon(1 of 1) 08:12:42 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Monitoring, Plan V838_Mon) 08:12:42 Pointing updates are enabled 08:12:42 (V838_Mon within tolerance, no slew needed) 08:12:42 (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide) 08:12:42 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 08:12:42 Focus change of 9 steps required 08:12:59 (guide star SNR=37.1 X=492 Y=196) 08:13:00 (initial exposure interval 1) 08:13:04 (guide star SNR=39.5 X=492 Y=196) 08:13:04 (final exposure interval 1) 08:13:05 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 08:13:08 (guide star SNR=38.7 X=493 Y=196) 08:13:11 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 08:13:11 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-10654s GW=T HAz=-10053s DWz=T WF=no] 08:13:11 Imaging to V838_Mon_B_20151106_081311 08:13:11 (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 08:13:11 (using Image Quality readout mode) 08:13:14 (ex=0.19 ey=0.04) 08:13:14 (guider check OK) 08:13:14 (starting exposure) 08:18:46 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:18:46 Image finished 08:18:49 Plate-solve V838_Mon_B_20151106_081311 final image. 08:18:51 3015 image stars found 08:18:51 147 catalog stars found 08:18:51 Solved! 52 stars matched. 08:18:52 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 08:18:52 Pointing error is 0.597 arcmin @ angle 242.97 08:18:52 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 08:18:52 True focal length is 345.6 cm. 08:18:52 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 08:18:52 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 02.7s -03° 51' 06.88" 08:18:52 Imager sky position angle is 2.8 deg. 08:18:52 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (6.77 pixels) 08:18:52 (avg FWHM = 1.74 arcsec) 08:18:52 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:18:55 (stopping the autoguider) 08:18:55 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-10308s GW=T HAz=-9908s DWz=T WF=no] 08:18:55 Imaging to V838_Mon_V_20151106_081855 08:18:55 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 08:18:55 Focus change of -9 steps required 08:19:04 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 08:19:04 (using Image Quality readout mode) 08:19:04 (starting exposure) 08:21:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:21:11 Image finished 08:21:13 Plate-solve V838_Mon_V_20151106_081855 final image. 08:21:15 2140 image stars found 08:21:15 147 catalog stars found 08:21:16 Solved! 45 stars matched. 08:21:16 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 08:21:16 Pointing error is 0.598 arcmin @ angle 238.22 08:21:16 True focal length is 345.4 cm. 08:21:16 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 08:21:16 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 02.8s -03° 51' 09.48" 08:21:16 Imager sky position angle is 2.8 deg. 08:21:16 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (5.70 pixels) 08:21:16 (avg FWHM = 1.80 arcsec) 08:21:16 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:21:19 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-10164s GW=T HAz=-9834s DWz=T WF=no] 08:21:19 Imaging to V838_Mon_V_20151106_082119 08:21:19 (taking 30 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 08:21:19 (using Image Quality readout mode) 08:21:19 (starting exposure) 08:22:15 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:22:16 Image finished 08:22:18 Plate-solve V838_Mon_V_20151106_082119 final image. 08:22:20 867 image stars found 08:22:20 147 catalog stars found 08:22:21 Solved! 38 stars matched. 08:22:21 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 08:22:21 Pointing error is 0.610 arcmin @ angle 237.27 08:22:21 True focal length is 345.4 cm. 08:22:21 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 08:22:21 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 02.8s -03° 51' 10.40" 08:22:21 Imager sky position angle is 2.8 deg. 08:22:21 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (4.24 pixels) 08:22:21 (avg FWHM = 1.74 arcsec) 08:22:21 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:22:23 Run complete ACP console log closed 06-Nov-2015 08:22:23 UTC