ACP console log opened 29-Aug-2018 06:56:08 UTC This is ACP version 8.1 (build 2, Product Version 8.1.1) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:56:08 This is AcquireScheduler V8.1.0 06:56:08 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:56:08 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=180 PU=60] 06:56:08 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:56:09 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.1.1 06:56:12 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:56:12 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 06:56:12 Dome is MaxDome 06:56:12 MaxIm DL is version 5.24 06:56:12 Imager is QSI Universal 06:56:12 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:56:12 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20180829@064341 UTC 06:56:12 Imager readout modes: 06:56:12 0 is Image Quality 06:56:12 Autoguiding is disabled 06:56:12 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:56:23 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 06:56:23 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 06:56:23 Plate solving With GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:56:23 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:56:23 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 06:56:23 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 06:56:23 ACPS Observation U_Aqr(1 of 1) 06:56:23 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Monitoring, Plan U_Aqr) 06:56:23 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:56:23 Pointing updates are enabled 06:56:23 Start slew to U_Aqr... 06:56:24 (wait for slew to complete) 06:57:24 (slew complete) 06:57:24 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=960s GW=T HAz=1620s DWz=T WF=no] 06:57:24 Updating pointing... 06:57:24 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 06:57:24 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:57:25 (starting exposure) 06:57:32 (exposure complete) 06:57:38 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:57:38 Calibrating image... 06:57:38 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 06:57:38 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 06:57:40 Image finished 06:57:40 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:57:41 12 image stars found 06:57:41 45 catalog stars found 06:57:41 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 06:57:41 Start slew to offset... 06:57:43 (wait for slew to complete) 06:57:51 (slew complete) 06:57:51 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 06:57:51 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:57:53 (starting exposure) 06:58:00 (exposure complete) 06:58:05 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:58:05 Calibrating image... 06:58:05 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 06:58:05 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 06:58:10 Image finished 06:58:10 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:58:10 7 image stars found 06:58:10 27 catalog stars found 06:58:10 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 06:58:10 Attempting all-sky plate solution (time-consuming)... 06:58:54 Failed: All-sky solution failed: Job 2752719 status: failure 06:58:55 Astrometry.net may be offline or image quality is too poor. 06:58:55 Start slew to U_Aqr... 06:58:56 (wait for slew to complete) 06:59:04 (slew complete) 06:59:04 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=1061s GW=T HAz=1661s DWz=T WF=no] 06:59:04 Imaging to U_Aqr_B_20180829_065904 06:59:04 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 06:59:04 Focus change of 25 steps required 06:59:07 (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 06:59:07 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:59:09 (starting exposure) 07:04:10 (exposure complete) 07:04:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:04:32 Image finished 07:04:42 Plate-solve U_Aqr_B_20180829_065904 final image. 07:04:44 202 image stars found 07:04:44 45 catalog stars found 07:04:44 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 07:04:46 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=1404s GW=T HAz=2004s DWz=T WF=no] 07:04:46 Imaging to U_Aqr_B_20180829_070446 07:04:46 (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 07:04:46 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:04:48 (starting exposure) 07:09:48 (exposure complete) 07:10:08 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:10:11 Image finished 07:10:22 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:10:26 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=1745s GW=T HAz=2345s DWz=T WF=no] 07:10:26 Imaging to U_Aqr_B_20180829_071026 07:10:26 (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 07:10:26 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:10:28 (starting exposure) 07:15:28 (exposure complete) 07:15:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:15:51 Image finished 07:16:02 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:16:05 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=2084s GW=T HAz=2484s DWz=T WF=no] 07:16:05 Imaging to U_Aqr_V_20180829_071605 07:16:05 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 07:16:05 Focus change of -25 steps required 07:16:06 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 07:16:06 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:16:08 (starting exposure) 07:17:48 (exposure complete) 07:18:07 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:18:11 Image finished 07:18:23 Plate-solve U_Aqr_V_20180829_071605 final image. 07:18:24 84 image stars found 07:18:24 45 catalog stars found 07:18:25 Solved! 12 stars matched. 07:18:26 Average residual is 0.14 arcsec. 07:18:26 Pointing error is 3.361 arcmin @ angle 259.83 07:18:26 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 07:18:26 True focal length is 3467.7 mm. 07:18:26 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 07:18:26 True image center (J2000): 22h 03m 05.9s -16° 38' 10.89" 07:18:26 Imager sky position angle is 6.1 deg. 07:18:26 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (5.53 pixels) 07:18:26 (avg FWHM = 1.71 arcsec) 07:18:26 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=2226s GW=T HAz=2226s DWz=T WF=no] 07:18:26 Re-slew to target. 07:18:26 Start slew to U_Aqr... 07:18:27 (wait for slew to complete) 07:18:31 (slew complete) 07:18:33 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=2220s GW=T HAz=2634s DWz=T WF=no] 07:18:34 Imaging to U_Aqr_V_20180829_071834 07:18:34 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 07:18:34 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:18:35 (starting exposure) 07:20:16 (exposure complete) 07:20:35 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:20:39 Image finished 07:20:50 Plate-solve U_Aqr_V_20180829_071834 final image. 07:20:51 92 image stars found 07:20:52 45 catalog stars found 07:20:52 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 07:20:54 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=2360s GW=T HAz=2774s DWz=T WF=no] 07:20:54 Imaging to U_Aqr_V_20180829_072054 07:20:54 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 07:20:54 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:20:55 (starting exposure) 07:22:36 (exposure complete) 07:22:55 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:22:59 Image finished 07:23:10 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:23:12 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=2499s GW=T HAz=2913s DWz=T WF=no] 07:23:12 Imaging to U_Aqr_V_20180829_072312 07:23:12 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 07:23:12 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:23:14 (starting exposure) 07:24:55 (exposure complete) 07:25:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:25:18 Image finished 07:25:29 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:25:32 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=2639s GW=T HAz=3053s DWz=T WF=no] 07:25:32 Imaging to U_Aqr_V_20180829_072532 07:25:32 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 07:25:32 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:25:33 (starting exposure) 07:27:14 (exposure complete) 07:27:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:27:35 Image finished 07:27:46 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:27:49 Run complete ACP console log closed 29-Aug-2018 07:27:49 UTC