ACP console log opened 16-Sep-2017 05:41:39 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:41:39 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 05:41:39 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:41:39 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 05:41:39 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 05:41:39 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:41:40 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 05:41:41 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:41:41 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 05:41:41 Dome is MaxDome 05:41:41 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 05:41:41 Imager is QSI Universal 05:41:41 Imager readout modes: 05:41:41 0 is Image Quality 05:41:41 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 05:41:41 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 05:41:41 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 05:41:41 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 05:41:41 ACPS Observation U_Aqr(1 of 1) 05:41:41 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Monitoring, Plan U_Aqr) 05:41:41 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:41:41 Pointing updates are enabled 05:41:41 Start slew to U_Aqr... 05:41:43 (wait for slew to complete) 05:42:30 (slew complete) 05:42:30 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=773s GW=T HAz=1433s DWz=T WF=no] 05:42:30 Updating pointing... 05:42:30 Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure 05:42:30 Focus change of 25 steps required 05:42:41 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 05:42:41 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:42:41 (starting exposure) 05:42:53 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:42:53 Calibrating image... 05:42:53 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 05:42:53 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 05:42:53 Image finished 05:42:53 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:42:53 24 image stars found 05:42:54 45 catalog stars found 05:42:54 Solved! 18 stars matched. 05:42:54 Average residual is 0.61 arcsec. 05:42:54 Pointing error is 1.213 arcmin @ angle 253.75 05:42:54 True focal length is 346.1 cm. 05:42:54 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 05:42:54 True image center (J2000): 22h 03m 14.8s -16° 37' 55.67" 05:42:54 Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg. 05:42:54 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (1.56 pixels) 05:42:54 (avg FWHM = 1.71 arcsec) 05:42:54 [sync] pointing model updated 05:42:54 Internal guider, always re-slew 05:42:54 Re-slew to target. 05:42:54 Start slew to U_Aqr... 05:42:55 (wait for slew to complete) 05:42:56 (slew complete) 05:42:56 Target is now centered. 05:42:56 (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide) 05:42:56 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 05:42:57 Focus change of 9 steps required 05:43:13 (guide star SNR=19.4 X=434 Y=439) 05:43:14 (initial exposure interval 1) 05:43:17 (guide star SNR=22.6 X=434 Y=438) 05:43:17 (final exposure interval 1) 05:43:17 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 05:43:21 (guide star SNR=20.9 X=433 Y=438) 05:43:33 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 05:43:33 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=834s GW=T HAz=1436s DWz=T WF=no] 05:43:33 Imaging to U_Aqr_B_20170916_054333 05:43:33 (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 05:43:33 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:43:35 (ex=0.49 ey=1.09) 05:43:35 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 05:43:38 (ex=0.66 ey=1.60) 05:43:38 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 05:43:40 (ex=0.89 ey=1.58) 05:43:40 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 05:43:44 (ex=1.33 ey=2.71) 05:43:44 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 05:43:46 (ex=1.35 ey=3.36) 05:43:46 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 05:43:49 (ex=2.74 ey=4.27) 05:43:49 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 05:43:51 (ex=2.14 ey=5.06) 05:43:51 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 05:43:54 (ex=2.70 ey=4.50) 05:43:54 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 05:43:57 (ex=2.76 ey=4.31) 05:43:57 (guider error n/a or too high, try #9) 05:43:59 (ex=2.53 ey=3.64) 05:43:59 (guider error n/a or too high, try #10) 05:44:02 (ex=2.10 ey=3.73) 05:44:02 (guider error n/a or too high, try #11) 05:44:06 (ex=2.46 ey=3.36) 05:44:06 (guider error n/a or too high, try #12) 05:44:08 (ex=2.00 ey=4.24) 05:44:08 (guider error n/a or too high, try #13) 05:44:10 (ex=1.53 ey=3.38) 05:44:10 (guider error n/a or too high, try #14) 05:44:13 (ex=1.91 ey=4.08) 05:44:13 (guider error n/a or too high, try #15) 05:44:16 (ex=1.86 ey=3.22) 05:44:16 (guider error n/a or too high, try #16) 05:44:19 (ex=1.26 ey=3.79) 05:44:19 (guider error n/a or too high, try #17) 05:44:21 (ex=1.41 ey=4.02) 05:44:21 (guider error n/a or too high, try #18) 05:44:24 (ex=1.41 ey=3.30) 05:44:24 (guider error n/a or too high, try #19) 05:44:27 (ex=1.45 ey=2.97) 05:44:27 (guider error n/a or too high, try #20) 05:44:27 (stopping the autoguider) 05:44:27 **Excessive guiding errors just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 16-Sep-2017 05:44:28 UTC