ACP console log opened 20-Sep-2017 05:37:17 UTC
This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope)
Licensed to Arne Henden
05:37:17 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2
05:37:17 Custom image file path/names are in use
05:37:17 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use
05:37:17   PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60
05:37:17 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
05:37:18 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7
05:37:18 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
05:37:18 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3
05:37:19 Dome is MaxDome
05:37:19 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18
05:37:19 Imager is QSI Universal
05:37:19 Imager readout modes:
05:37:19   0 is Image Quality
05:37:19 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis)
05:37:19 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33
05:37:19 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8
05:37:19 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt
05:37:19 ACPS Observation U_Aqr(1 of 1)
05:37:19   (belongs to Project AAVSO_Monitoring, Plan U_Aqr)
05:37:19   (turning on sidereal tracking)
05:37:19 Pointing updates are enabled
05:37:19   Start slew to U_Aqr...
05:37:20   (wait for slew to complete)
05:38:02   (slew complete)
05:38:02     [flip check:  Tn=660s HAc=1450s GW=T HAz=2110s DWz=T WF=no]
05:38:02   Updating pointing...
05:38:02   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4)
05:38:02   (using Image Quality readout mode)
05:38:02   (starting exposure)
05:38:15   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:38:15   Calibrating image...
05:38:15 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
05:38:15 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
05:38:15   Image finished
05:38:15   Plate-solve pointing image.
05:38:15   21 image stars found
05:38:15   45 catalog stars found
05:38:15   Solved! 14 stars matched.
05:38:15   Average residual is 0.49 arcsec.
05:38:15   Pointing error is 0.646 arcmin @ angle 228.72
05:38:15   True focal length is 346.2 cm.
05:38:15   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.28
05:38:15   True image center (J2000): 22h 03m 17.7s   -16° 38' 00.85"
05:38:15   Imager sky position angle is 357.9 deg.
05:38:15   [sync] pointing model updated
05:38:15   Internal guider, always re-slew
05:38:15   Re-slew to target.
05:38:15   Start slew to U_Aqr...
05:38:16   (wait for slew to complete)
05:38:18   (slew complete)
05:38:18   Target is now centered.
05:38:18   (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide)
05:38:18   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
05:38:18   Focus change of 9 steps required
05:38:35   (guide star SNR=39.9 X=433 Y=435)
05:38:35   (initial exposure interval 1)
05:38:39   (guide star SNR=44.9 X=433 Y=436)
05:38:39   (final exposure interval 1)
05:38:39   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
05:38:44   (guide star SNR=47.7 X=434 Y=435)
05:38:50   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
05:38:50     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=1497s GW=T HAz=2098s DWz=T WF=no]
05:38:50   Imaging to U_Aqr_B_20170920_053850
05:38:50   (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1)
05:38:50   (using Image Quality readout mode)
05:38:52   (ex=1.22 ey=0.65)
05:38:52   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
05:38:56   (ex=1.27 ey=1.69)
05:38:56   (guider error n/a or too high, try #2)
05:38:58   (ex=1.32 ey=1.44)
05:38:58   (guider error n/a or too high, try #3)
05:39:00   (ex=1.00 ey=2.30)
05:39:00   (guider error n/a or too high, try #4)
05:39:04   (ex=1.11 ey=2.19)
05:39:04   (guider error n/a or too high, try #5)
05:39:07   (ex=0.83 ey=1.97)
05:39:07   (guider error n/a or too high, try #6)
05:39:09   (ex=0.50 ey=1.78)
05:39:09   (guider error n/a or too high, try #7)
05:39:11   (ex=1.05 ey=1.81)
05:39:11   (guider error n/a or too high, try #8)
05:39:14   (ex=1.14 ey=2.07)
05:39:14   (guider error n/a or too high, try #9)
05:39:17   (ex=0.96 ey=2.43)
05:39:17   (guider error n/a or too high, try #10)
05:39:20   (ex=1.66 ey=2.37)
05:39:20   (guider error n/a or too high, try #11)
05:39:22   (ex=1.57 ey=3.03)
05:39:22   (guider error n/a or too high, try #12)
05:39:25   (ex=1.84 ey=3.07)
05:39:25   (guider error n/a or too high, try #13)
05:39:28   (ex=2.35 ey=3.47)
05:39:28   (guider error n/a or too high, try #14)
05:39:30   (ex=2.22 ey=4.09)
05:39:30   (guider error n/a or too high, try #15)
05:39:33   (ex=2.23 ey=4.30)
05:39:33   (guider error n/a or too high, try #16)
05:39:36   (ex=2.69 ey=4.23)
05:39:36   (guider error n/a or too high, try #17)
05:39:38   (ex=2.84 ey=4.53)
05:39:38   (guider error n/a or too high, try #18)
05:39:42   (ex=2.81 ey=4.29)
05:39:42   (guider error n/a or too high, try #19)
05:39:44   (ex=2.92 ey=4.73)
05:39:44   (guider error n/a or too high, try #20)
05:39:45   (stopping  the autoguider)
05:39:45 **Excessive guiding errors just before image acquisition
ACP console log closed 20-Sep-2017 05:39:45 UTC