ACP console log opened 03-Dec-2015 03:30:41 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:30:41 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 03:30:41 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:30:41 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 03:30:41 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 03:30:41 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:30:42 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 03:30:42 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:30:42 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 03:30:42 Dome is MaxDome 03:30:42 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 03:30:42 Imager is QSI Universal 03:30:42 Imager readout modes: 03:30:42 0 is Image Quality 03:30:42 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 03:30:42 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 03:30:42 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 03:30:42 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 03:30:42 ACPS Observation NGC_7790(1 of 1) 03:30:42 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Monitoring, Plan NGC_7790) 03:30:42 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:30:43 Pointing updates are enabled 03:30:43 Start slew to NGC_7790... 03:30:44 (wait for slew to complete) 03:32:03 (slew complete) 03:32:03 [flip check: Tn=460s HAc=4358s GW=T HAz=4818s DWz=T WF=no] 03:32:03 Updating pointing... 03:32:03 Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure 03:32:03 Focus change of 25 steps required 03:32:13 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 03:32:13 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:32:13 (starting exposure) 03:32:25 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:32:25 Calibrating image... 03:32:25 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 03:32:25 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 03:32:26 Image finished 03:32:26 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:32:26 237 image stars found 03:32:26 188 catalog stars found 03:32:26 Solved! 74 stars matched. 03:32:26 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 03:32:26 Pointing error is 0.227 arcmin @ angle 9.67 03:32:26 True focal length is 345.4 cm. 03:32:26 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 03:32:26 True image center (J2000): 23h 58m 24.5s 61° 12' 43.41" 03:32:26 Imager sky position angle is 3.0 deg. 03:32:26 [sync] pointing model updated 03:32:26 Internal guider, always re-slew 03:32:26 Re-slew to target. 03:32:26 Start slew to NGC_7790... 03:32:27 (wait for slew to complete) 03:32:29 (slew complete) 03:32:29 Target is now centered. 03:32:29 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=4383s GW=T HAz=4783s DWz=T WF=no] 03:32:29 Imaging to NGC_7790_B_20151203_033229 03:32:29 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 03:32:29 Focus change of 9 steps required 03:32:39 (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 03:32:39 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:32:39 (starting exposure) 03:34:45 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:34:46 Image finished 03:34:48 Plate-solve NGC_7790_B_20151203_033229 final image. 03:34:50 1971 image stars found 03:34:51 188 catalog stars found 03:34:51 Solved! 58 stars matched. 03:34:51 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 03:34:51 Pointing error is 0.133 arcmin @ angle 158.47 03:34:51 True focal length is 345.7 cm. 03:34:51 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 03:34:51 True image center (J2000): 23h 58m 24.6s 61° 12' 22.56" 03:34:51 Imager sky position angle is 3.0 deg. 03:34:51 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (5.08 pixels) 03:34:51 (avg FWHM = 1.95 arcsec) 03:34:51 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:34:54 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=4529s GW=T HAz=4889s DWz=T WF=no] 03:34:54 Imaging to NGC_7790_V_20151203_033454 03:34:54 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 03:34:54 Focus change of -9 steps required 03:35:03 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 03:35:03 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:35:03 (starting exposure) 03:36:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:36:31 Image finished 03:36:33 Plate-solve NGC_7790_V_20151203_033454 final image. 03:36:35 1881 image stars found 03:36:36 188 catalog stars found 03:36:36 Solved! 65 stars matched. 03:36:36 Average residual is 0.11 arcsec. 03:36:36 Pointing error is 0.154 arcmin @ angle 128.25 03:36:36 True focal length is 345.6 cm. 03:36:36 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 03:36:36 True image center (J2000): 23h 58m 25.2s 61° 12' 24.28" 03:36:36 Imager sky position angle is 3.0 deg. 03:36:36 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (5.14 pixels) 03:36:36 (avg FWHM = 1.85 arcsec) 03:36:36 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:36:39 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=4634s GW=T HAz=4974s DWz=T WF=no] 03:36:39 Imaging to NGC_7790_R_20151203_033639 03:36:39 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 03:36:39 Focus change of -4 steps required 03:36:48 (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1) 03:36:48 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:36:48 (starting exposure) 03:37:55 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:37:55 Image finished 03:37:58 Plate-solve NGC_7790_R_20151203_033639 final image. 03:38:00 1938 image stars found 03:38:00 188 catalog stars found 03:38:00 Solved! 62 stars matched. 03:38:00 Average residual is 0.11 arcsec. 03:38:00 Pointing error is 0.191 arcmin @ angle 115.09 03:38:00 True focal length is 345.6 cm. 03:38:00 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 03:38:00 True image center (J2000): 23h 58m 25.6s 61° 12' 25.13" 03:38:00 Imager sky position angle is 3.0 deg. 03:38:00 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (4.65 pixels) 03:38:00 (avg FWHM = 1.71 arcsec) 03:38:00 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:38:03 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=4718s GW=T HAz=5058s DWz=T WF=no] 03:38:03 Imaging to NGC_7790_I_20151203_033803 03:38:03 Switching from R to I filter for imaging 03:38:03 Focus change of -21 steps required 03:38:12 (taking 40 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 03:38:12 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:38:12 (starting exposure) 03:39:19 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:39:19 Image finished 03:39:22 Plate-solve NGC_7790_I_20151203_033803 final image. 03:39:24 1470 image stars found 03:39:24 188 catalog stars found 03:39:25 Solved! 62 stars matched. 03:39:25 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 03:39:25 Pointing error is 0.203 arcmin @ angle 109.64 03:39:25 True focal length is 345.6 cm. 03:39:25 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 03:39:25 True image center (J2000): 23h 58m 25.8s 61° 12' 25.91" 03:39:25 Imager sky position angle is 3.0 deg. 03:39:25 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (4.03 pixels) 03:39:25 (avg FWHM = 1.52 arcsec) 03:39:25 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:39:28 Run complete ACP console log closed 03-Dec-2015 03:39:28 UTC