ACP console log opened 06-Nov-2015 08:32:45 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 08:32:45 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 08:32:45 Custom image file path/names are in use 08:32:45 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 08:32:45 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 08:32:45 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 08:32:46 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 08:32:46 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 08:32:46 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 08:32:46 Dome is MaxDome 08:32:46 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 08:32:46 Imager is QSI Universal 08:32:46 Imager readout modes: 08:32:46 0 is Image Quality 08:32:46 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 08:32:46 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 08:32:46 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 08:32:46 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 08:32:46 ACPS Observation V838_Mon(1 of 1) 08:32:46 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Monitoring, Plan V838_Mon) 08:32:46 Pointing updates are enabled 08:32:46 (V838_Mon within tolerance, no slew needed) 08:32:46 (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide) 08:32:46 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 08:32:46 Focus change of 9 steps required 08:33:03 (guide star SNR=35.8 X=498 Y=168) 08:33:03 (initial exposure interval 1) 08:33:07 (guide star SNR=40.5 X=499 Y=169) 08:33:07 (final exposure interval 1) 08:33:07 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 08:33:11 (guide star SNR=41.5 X=498 Y=168) 08:33:14 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 08:33:14 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-9448s GW=T HAz=-8846s DWz=T WF=no] 08:33:14 Imaging to V838_Mon_B_20151106_083314 08:33:14 (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 08:33:14 (using Image Quality readout mode) 08:33:17 (ex=0.70 ey=0.59) 08:33:17 (guider check OK) 08:33:17 (starting exposure) 08:38:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:38:48 Image finished 08:38:51 Plate-solve V838_Mon_B_20151106_083314 final image. 08:38:53 2395 image stars found 08:38:54 147 catalog stars found 08:38:54 Solved! 42 stars matched. 08:38:54 Average residual is 0.14 arcsec. 08:38:54 Pointing error is 0.557 arcmin @ angle 220.91 08:38:54 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 08:38:54 True focal length is 345.5 cm. 08:38:54 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 08:38:54 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 03.4s -03° 51' 15.85" 08:38:54 Imager sky position angle is 2.8 deg. 08:38:54 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (6.57 pixels) 08:38:54 (avg FWHM = 1.86 arcsec) 08:38:54 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:38:58 (stopping the autoguider) 08:38:58 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-9102s GW=T HAz=-8702s DWz=T WF=no] 08:38:58 Imaging to V838_Mon_V_20151106_083858 08:38:58 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 08:38:58 Focus change of -9 steps required 08:39:07 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 08:39:07 (using Image Quality readout mode) 08:39:07 (starting exposure) 08:41:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:41:14 Image finished 08:41:16 Plate-solve V838_Mon_V_20151106_083858 final image. 08:41:18 1723 image stars found 08:41:18 147 catalog stars found 08:41:19 Solved! 42 stars matched. 08:41:19 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 08:41:19 Pointing error is 0.570 arcmin @ angle 218.11 08:41:19 True focal length is 345.4 cm. 08:41:19 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 08:41:19 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 03.4s -03° 51' 17.50" 08:41:19 Imager sky position angle is 2.8 deg. 08:41:19 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (5.80 pixels) 08:41:19 (avg FWHM = 1.88 arcsec) 08:41:19 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:41:22 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-8958s GW=T HAz=-8628s DWz=T WF=no] 08:41:22 Imaging to V838_Mon_V_20151106_084122 08:41:22 (taking 30 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 08:41:22 (using Image Quality readout mode) 08:41:22 (starting exposure) 08:42:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:42:18 Image finished 08:42:21 Plate-solve V838_Mon_V_20151106_084122 final image. 08:42:22 898 image stars found 08:42:23 147 catalog stars found 08:42:23 Solved! 37 stars matched. 08:42:23 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 08:42:23 Pointing error is 0.581 arcmin @ angle 217.49 08:42:23 True focal length is 345.4 cm. 08:42:23 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 08:42:23 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 03.4s -03° 51' 18.26" 08:42:23 Imager sky position angle is 2.8 deg. 08:42:23 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (5.11 pixels) 08:42:23 (avg FWHM = 1.85 arcsec) 08:42:23 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:42:27 Run complete ACP console log closed 06-Nov-2015 08:42:27 UTC