ACP console log opened 09-Sep-2018 10:05:05 UTC This is ACP version 8.1 (build 2, Product Version 8.1.1) Licensed to Arne Henden 10:05:05 This is AcquireScheduler V8.1.0 10:05:05 Custom image file path/names are in use 10:05:05 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=180 PU=60] 10:05:05 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 10:05:06 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.1.1 10:05:08 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 10:05:08 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 10:05:08 Dome is MaxDome 10:05:08 MaxIm DL is version 5.24 10:05:08 Imager is QSI Universal 10:05:08 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 10:05:08 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20180909@100319 UTC 10:05:08 Imager readout modes: 10:05:08 0 is Image Quality 10:05:08 Autoguiding is disabled 10:05:08 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 10:05:18 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 10:05:18 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 10:05:18 Plate solving With GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 10:05:18 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 10:05:18 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 10:05:18 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 10:05:18 ACPS Observation V0809_Cep(1 of 1) 10:05:18 (belongs to Project Nova_Monitoring, Plan V0809_Cep) 10:05:18 (turning on sidereal tracking) 10:05:18 Pointing updates are enabled 10:05:18 Start slew to V0809_Cep... 10:05:20 (wait for slew to complete) 10:05:38 (slew complete) 10:05:38 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 10:05:38 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=11014s GW=T HAz=11554s DWz=T WF=no] 10:05:38 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=11014s GW=T HAz=11494s DWz=T WF=no] 10:05:38 Imaging to V0809_Cep_B_20180909_100538 10:05:38 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 10:05:38 Focus change of 25 steps required 10:05:41 (taking 180 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 10:05:41 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:05:42 (starting exposure) 10:08:43 (exposure complete) 10:09:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:09:04 Image finished 10:09:16 Plate-solve V0809_Cep_B_20180909_100538 final image. 10:09:17 702 image stars found 10:09:18 98 catalog stars found 10:09:19 Solved! 8 stars matched. 10:09:19 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 10:09:19 Pointing error is 8.816 arcmin @ angle 50.28 10:09:19 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 10:09:19 True focal length is 3521.0 mm. 10:09:19 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:09:19 True image center (J2000): 23h 09m 00.4s 60° 52' 29.39" 10:09:19 Imager sky position angle is 108.6 deg. 10:09:19 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (6.90 pixels) 10:09:19 (avg FWHM = 1.65 arcsec) 10:09:19 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=11236s GW=T HAz=11236s DWz=T WF=no] 10:09:19 Re-slew to target. 10:09:19 Start slew to V0809_Cep... 10:09:20 (wait for slew to complete) 10:09:26 (slew complete) 10:09:29 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=11301s GW=T HAz=11725s DWz=T WF=no] 10:09:29 Imaging to V0809_Cep_B_20180909_100929 10:09:29 (taking 180 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 10:09:29 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:09:30 (starting exposure) 10:12:30 (exposure complete) 10:12:50 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:12:54 Image finished 10:13:05 Plate-solve V0809_Cep_B_20180909_100929 final image. 10:13:06 481 image stars found 10:13:07 98 catalog stars found 10:13:07 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 10:13:09 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=11522s GW=T HAz=11946s DWz=T WF=no] 10:13:09 Imaging to V0809_Cep_B_20180909_101309 10:13:09 (taking 180 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 10:13:09 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:13:13 (starting exposure) 10:16:11 (exposure complete) 10:16:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:16:34 Image finished 10:16:48 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 10:16:51 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=11744s GW=T HAz=12169s DWz=T WF=no] 10:16:51 Imaging to V0809_Cep_B_20180909_101651 10:16:51 (taking 180 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 10:16:51 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:16:52 (starting exposure) 10:19:52 (exposure complete) 10:20:12 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:20:16 Image finished 10:20:27 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 10:20:29 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=11963s GW=T HAz=12388s DWz=T WF=no] 10:20:29 Imaging to V0809_Cep_B_20180909_102029 10:20:29 (taking 180 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 10:20:29 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:20:31 (starting exposure) 10:23:31 (exposure complete) 10:23:51 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:23:55 Image finished 10:24:07 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 10:24:11 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=12185s GW=T HAz=12530s DWz=T WF=no] 10:24:11 Imaging to V0809_Cep_V_20180909_102411 10:24:11 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 10:24:11 Focus change of -25 steps required 10:24:12 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 10:24:12 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:24:14 (starting exposure) 10:25:56 (exposure complete) 10:26:15 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:26:18 Image finished 10:26:29 Plate-solve V0809_Cep_V_20180909_102411 final image. 10:26:31 635 image stars found 10:26:31 98 catalog stars found 10:26:32 Solved! 9 stars matched. 10:26:32 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 10:26:32 Pointing error is 8.576 arcmin @ angle 233.70 10:26:32 True focal length is 3459.3 mm. 10:26:32 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:26:32 True image center (J2000): 23h 07m 08.2s 60° 41' 46.77" 10:26:32 Imager sky position angle is 6.3 deg. 10:26:32 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (5.15 pixels) 10:26:32 (avg FWHM = 1.70 arcsec) 10:26:32 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=12327s GW=T HAz=12272s DWz=T WF=no] 10:26:32 Re-slew to target. 10:26:32 Start slew to V0809_Cep... 10:26:33 (wait for slew to complete) 10:26:41 (slew complete) 10:26:44 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=12282s GW=T HAz=12683s DWz=T WF=no] 10:26:44 Imaging to V0809_Cep_V_20180909_102644 10:26:44 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 10:26:44 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:26:45 (starting exposure) 10:28:26 (exposure complete) 10:28:46 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:28:47 Image finished 10:28:59 Plate-solve V0809_Cep_V_20180909_102644 final image. 10:29:00 927 image stars found 10:29:00 98 catalog stars found 10:29:01 Solved! 35 stars matched. 10:29:02 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 10:29:02 Pointing error is 0.033 arcmin @ angle 17.03 10:29:02 True focal length is 3448.8 mm. 10:29:02 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:29:02 True image center (J2000): 23h 08m 04.8s 60° 46' 53.98" 10:29:02 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 10:29:02 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (6.44 pixels) 10:29:02 (avg FWHM = 1.85 arcsec) 10:29:02 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:29:04 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=12423s GW=T HAz=12824s DWz=T WF=no] 10:29:04 Imaging to V0809_Cep_V_20180909_102904 10:29:04 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 10:29:04 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:29:06 (starting exposure) 10:30:47 (exposure complete) 10:31:06 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:31:08 Image finished 10:31:19 Plate-solve V0809_Cep_V_20180909_102904 final image. 10:31:20 760 image stars found 10:31:20 98 catalog stars found 10:31:21 Solved! 15 stars matched. 10:31:22 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 10:31:22 Pointing error is 0.070 arcmin @ angle 35.81 10:31:22 True focal length is 3458.2 mm. 10:31:22 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:31:22 True image center (J2000): 23h 08m 05.0s 60° 46' 55.52" 10:31:22 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 10:31:22 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (5.36 pixels) 10:31:22 (avg FWHM = 1.91 arcsec) 10:31:22 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:31:24 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=12563s GW=T HAz=12965s DWz=T WF=no] 10:31:24 Imaging to V0809_Cep_V_20180909_103124 10:31:24 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 10:31:24 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:31:26 (starting exposure) 10:33:08 (exposure complete) 10:33:27 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:33:30 Image finished 10:33:41 Plate-solve V0809_Cep_V_20180909_103124 final image. 10:33:43 680 image stars found 10:33:43 98 catalog stars found 10:33:44 Solved! 14 stars matched. 10:33:44 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 10:33:44 Pointing error is 0.119 arcmin @ angle 38.04 10:33:44 True focal length is 3458.0 mm. 10:33:44 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:33:44 True image center (J2000): 23h 08m 05.3s 60° 46' 57.72" 10:33:44 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 10:33:44 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (5.02 pixels) 10:33:44 (avg FWHM = 1.77 arcsec) 10:33:44 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:33:47 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=12706s GW=T HAz=13108s DWz=T WF=no] 10:33:47 Imaging to V0809_Cep_V_20180909_103347 10:33:47 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 10:33:47 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:33:49 (starting exposure) 10:35:29 (exposure complete) 10:35:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:35:53 Image finished 10:36:03 Plate-solve V0809_Cep_V_20180909_103347 final image. 10:36:05 785 image stars found 10:36:05 98 catalog stars found 10:36:06 Solved! 23 stars matched. 10:36:07 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 10:36:07 Pointing error is 0.171 arcmin @ angle 41.88 10:36:07 True focal length is 3457.3 mm. 10:36:07 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:36:07 True image center (J2000): 23h 08m 05.6s 60° 46' 59.72" 10:36:07 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 10:36:07 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (5.26 pixels) 10:36:07 (avg FWHM = 1.78 arcsec) 10:36:10 Run complete ACP console log closed 09-Sep-2018 10:36:10 UTC