ACP console log opened 06-Nov-2015 09:03:32 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:03:32 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 09:03:32 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:03:32 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 09:03:32 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 09:03:32 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:03:33 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 09:03:33 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 09:03:33 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 09:03:34 Dome is MaxDome 09:03:34 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 09:03:34 Imager is QSI Universal 09:03:34 Imager readout modes: 09:03:34 0 is Image Quality 09:03:34 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 09:03:34 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 09:03:34 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 09:03:34 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 09:03:34 ACPS Observation V838_Mon(1 of 1) 09:03:34 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Monitoring, Plan V838_Mon) 09:03:34 Pointing updates are enabled 09:03:34 (V838_Mon within tolerance, no slew needed) 09:03:34 (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide) 09:03:34 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 09:03:34 Focus change of 9 steps required 09:03:51 (guide star SNR=33.6 X=597 Y=223) 09:03:52 (initial exposure interval 1) 09:03:56 (guide star SNR=39.8 X=597 Y=223) 09:03:56 (final exposure interval 1) 09:03:56 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 09:04:01 (guide star SNR=41.2 X=597 Y=222) 09:04:06 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 09:04:06 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-7589s GW=T HAz=-6989s DWz=T WF=no] 09:04:06 Imaging to V838_Mon_B_20151106_090406 09:04:06 (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 09:04:06 (using Image Quality readout mode) 09:04:09 (ex=0.20 ey=0.58) 09:04:09 (guider check OK) 09:04:09 (starting exposure) 09:09:40 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:09:40 Image finished 09:09:43 Plate-solve V838_Mon_B_20151106_090406 final image. 09:09:45 2772 image stars found 09:09:45 147 catalog stars found 09:09:46 Solved! 49 stars matched. 09:09:46 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 09:09:46 Pointing error is 0.201 arcmin @ angle 318.83 09:09:46 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 09:09:46 True focal length is 345.5 cm. 09:09:46 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 09:09:46 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 04.3s -03° 50' 41.53" 09:09:46 Imager sky position angle is 2.8 deg. 09:09:46 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (5.85 pixels) 09:09:46 (avg FWHM = 1.79 arcsec) 09:09:46 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:09:49 (stopping the autoguider) 09:09:49 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-7246s GW=T HAz=-6846s DWz=T WF=no] 09:09:49 Imaging to V838_Mon_V_20151106_090949 09:09:49 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 09:09:49 Focus change of -9 steps required 09:09:58 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 09:09:58 (using Image Quality readout mode) 09:09:58 (starting exposure) 09:12:05 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:12:05 Image finished 09:12:08 Plate-solve V838_Mon_V_20151106_090949 final image. 09:12:10 2002 image stars found 09:12:10 147 catalog stars found 09:12:10 Solved! 56 stars matched. 09:12:10 Average residual is 0.12 arcsec. 09:12:10 Pointing error is 0.184 arcmin @ angle 313.41 09:12:10 True focal length is 345.4 cm. 09:12:10 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 09:12:10 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 04.3s -03° 50' 43.00" 09:12:10 Imager sky position angle is 2.8 deg. 09:12:10 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (5.02 pixels) 09:12:10 (avg FWHM = 1.76 arcsec) 09:12:10 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:12:14 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-7101s GW=T HAz=-6771s DWz=T WF=no] 09:12:14 Imaging to V838_Mon_V_20151106_091214 09:12:14 (taking 30 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 09:12:14 (using Image Quality readout mode) 09:12:14 (starting exposure) 09:13:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:13:10 Image finished 09:13:13 Plate-solve V838_Mon_V_20151106_091214 final image. 09:13:14 853 image stars found 09:13:15 147 catalog stars found 09:13:15 Solved! 41 stars matched. 09:13:15 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 09:13:15 Pointing error is 0.169 arcmin @ angle 311.60 09:13:15 True focal length is 345.4 cm. 09:13:15 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 09:13:15 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 04.3s -03° 50' 43.88" 09:13:15 Imager sky position angle is 2.8 deg. 09:13:15 Image FWHM is 1.2 arcsec (3.78 pixels) 09:13:15 (avg FWHM = 1.62 arcsec) 09:13:15 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:13:19 Run complete ACP console log closed 06-Nov-2015 09:13:19 UTC