ACP console log opened 05-Dec-2016 05:56:28 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:56:28 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 05:56:28 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:56:28 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 05:56:28 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 05:56:28 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:56:29 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 05:56:29 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:56:29 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 05:56:29 Dome is MaxDome 05:56:29 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 05:56:29 Imager is QSI Universal 05:56:29 Imager readout modes: 05:56:29 0 is Image Quality 05:56:29 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 05:56:29 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 05:56:29 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 05:56:29 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 05:56:29 ACPS Observation NGC_7790(1 of 1) 05:56:29 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Monitoring, Plan NGC_7790) 05:56:29 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:56:29 Pointing updates are enabled 05:56:29 Start slew to NGC_7790... 05:56:31 (wait for slew to complete) 05:56:39 (slew complete) 05:56:39 [flip check: Tn=460s HAc=13813s GW=T HAz=14167s DWz=T WF=no] 05:56:39 Updating pointing... 05:56:40 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 05:56:40 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:56:40 (starting exposure) 05:56:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:56:52 Calibrating image... 05:56:52 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 05:56:52 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 05:56:52 Image finished 05:56:52 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:56:53 259 image stars found 05:56:53 188 catalog stars found 05:56:53 Solved! 76 stars matched. 05:56:53 Average residual is 0.24 arcsec. 05:56:53 Pointing error is 1.030 arcmin @ angle 38.71 05:56:53 True focal length is 345.4 cm. 05:56:53 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 05:56:53 True image center (J2000): 23h 58m 29.6s 61° 13' 18.21" 05:56:53 Imager sky position angle is 358.0 deg. 05:56:53 [sync] pointing model updated 05:56:53 Internal guider, always re-slew 05:56:53 Re-slew to target. 05:56:53 Start slew to NGC_7790... 05:56:54 (wait for slew to complete) 05:56:56 (slew complete) 05:56:56 Target is now centered. 05:56:56 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=13724s GW=T HAz=14124s DWz=T WF=no] 05:56:56 Imaging to NGC_7790_B_20161205_055656 05:56:56 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 05:56:56 Focus change of 9 steps required 05:57:06 (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 05:57:06 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:57:06 (starting exposure) 05:59:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:59:10 Image finished 05:59:13 Plate-solve NGC_7790_B_20161205_055656 final image. 05:59:14 1135 image stars found 05:59:15 188 catalog stars found 05:59:15 Solved! 65 stars matched. 05:59:15 Average residual is 0.12 arcsec. 05:59:15 Pointing error is 0.017 arcmin @ angle 71.29 05:59:15 True focal length is 345.8 cm. 05:59:15 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 05:59:15 True image center (J2000): 23h 58m 24.3s 61° 12' 30.33" 05:59:15 Imager sky position angle is 358.0 deg. 05:59:15 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (6.23 pixels) 05:59:15 (avg FWHM = 1.81 arcsec) 05:59:15 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:59:19 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=13872s GW=T HAz=14187s DWz=T WF=no] 05:59:19 Imaging to NGC_7790_V_20161205_055919 05:59:19 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 05:59:19 Focus change of -9 steps required 05:59:28 (taking 20 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 05:59:28 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:59:28 (starting exposure) 06:00:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:00:10 Image finished 06:00:13 Plate-solve NGC_7790_V_20161205_055919 final image. 06:00:14 563 image stars found 06:00:15 188 catalog stars found 06:00:15 Solved! 63 stars matched. 06:00:15 Average residual is 0.12 arcsec. 06:00:15 Pointing error is 0.060 arcmin @ angle 55.72 06:00:15 True focal length is 345.5 cm. 06:00:15 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:00:15 True image center (J2000): 23h 58m 24.6s 61° 12' 32.03" 06:00:15 Imager sky position angle is 358.0 deg. 06:00:15 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (4.34 pixels) 06:00:15 (avg FWHM = 1.72 arcsec) 06:00:15 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:00:18 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=13932s GW=T HAz=14242s DWz=T WF=no] 06:00:18 Imaging to NGC_7790_R_20161205_060018 06:00:18 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 06:00:18 Focus change of -4 steps required 06:00:27 (taking 15 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1) 06:00:27 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:00:27 (starting exposure) 06:01:04 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:01:04 Image finished 06:01:07 Plate-solve NGC_7790_R_20161205_060018 final image. 06:01:09 678 image stars found 06:01:10 188 catalog stars found 06:01:10 Solved! 64 stars matched. 06:01:10 Average residual is 0.12 arcsec. 06:01:10 Pointing error is 0.087 arcmin @ angle 56.13 06:01:10 True focal length is 345.5 cm. 06:01:10 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:01:10 True image center (J2000): 23h 58m 24.8s 61° 12' 32.89" 06:01:10 Imager sky position angle is 358.0 deg. 06:01:10 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (4.06 pixels) 06:01:10 (avg FWHM = 1.61 arcsec) 06:01:10 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:01:12 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=13986s GW=T HAz=14301s DWz=T WF=no] 06:01:12 Imaging to NGC_7790_I_20161205_060112 06:01:12 Switching from R to I filter for imaging 06:01:12 Focus change of -21 steps required 06:01:21 (taking 20 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 06:01:21 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:01:22 (starting exposure) 06:02:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:02:03 Image finished 06:02:06 Plate-solve NGC_7790_I_20161205_060112 final image. 06:02:08 589 image stars found 06:02:08 188 catalog stars found 06:02:08 Solved! 63 stars matched. 06:02:08 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 06:02:08 Pointing error is 0.116 arcmin @ angle 57.67 06:02:08 True focal length is 345.4 cm. 06:02:08 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:02:08 True image center (J2000): 23h 58m 25.0s 61° 12' 33.72" 06:02:08 Imager sky position angle is 358.0 deg. 06:02:08 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (4.17 pixels) 06:02:08 (avg FWHM = 1.51 arcsec) 06:02:08 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:02:12 Run complete ACP console log closed 05-Dec-2016 06:02:12 UTC