ACP console log opened 23-Sep-2018 02:38:34 UTC This is ACP version 8.1 (build 2, Product Version 8.1.1) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:38:34 Logging to C:\Users\Public\Documents\ACP Web Data\Doc Root\logs\TM61\20180922\20180923@023834.log 02:38:34 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:38:34 Folders: $DEFPATH\$DATEUTC 02:38:34 Files : $IMGNAME-S$OBSSEQ-R$IMGSEQ-F$IMGFILT 02:38:43 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.1.1 02:38:43 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 02:38:44 Dome is MaxDome 02:38:44 MaxIm DL is version 5.24 02:38:44 Imager is QSI Universal 02:38:44 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:38:44 Selecting filter Ha from previous ACP run at 20180919@124306 UTC 02:38:44 Imager readout modes: 02:38:44 0 is Image Quality 02:38:44 Autoguiding is disabled 02:38:44 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:38:58 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 02:38:58 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 02:38:58 Plate solving With GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:38:58 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:38:58 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 02:38:58 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 02:38:58 This is AcquireImages V8.1.0 02:38:58 Hardware pier side reporting is available. 02:38:58 Compiling plan... 02:38:58 (using ACP Plan Compiler V8.1.0) 02:38:58 ...plan OK! 02:39:01 This plan has 1 live target(s), 1 images 02:39:01 There are 0.0 min. of actual imaging time 02:39:01 Image file set-numbers start with 1 02:39:01 Starting run for plan last-plan-from-web.txt... 02:39:05 ==== Starting target Saturn ==== 02:39:05 ; 02:39:07 ; Single target color series plan by TM61, created Sun, 23 Sep 2018 02:38:30 UTC 02:39:07 ; 02:39:07 (turning tracking on for live image(s)) 02:39:15 Start slew to Saturn... 02:39:22 (wait for slew to complete) 02:40:35 (slew complete) 02:40:35 (request plan-start pointing update) 02:40:35 Ready for Saturn (# 1 of 1 in set 1) 02:40:44 Selecting V filter (1) for imaging 02:40:44 Do requested auto-focus... 02:40:44 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=4727s GW=T HAz=5973s DWz=T WF=no] 02:40:46 Search 15 deg-square area for possible stars 02:40:48 Looking for stars between mags 6 and 9 02:40:50 Found mag 6.0 star, GSC 6853-4503; nothing within 261 arcsec. 02:40:57 Star J2000 coordinates RA=17:58:39 Dec=-28° 45' 33" 02:40:57 Using star at mag 6.0. Slew to star. 02:40:57 Start slew to AutoFocus... 02:40:59 (wait for slew to complete) 02:41:16 (slew complete) 02:41:16 Updating pointing... 02:41:16 Switching from Ha to V filter for pointing exposure 02:41:16 Focus change of 4 steps required 02:41:20 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 02:41:20 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:41:22 (starting exposure) 02:41:29 (exposure complete) 02:41:38 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:41:38 Calibrating image... 02:41:38 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 02:41:38 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 02:41:40 Image finished 02:41:40 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:41:40 55 image stars found 02:41:41 164 catalog stars found 02:41:42 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 02:41:47 Start slew to offset... 02:41:49 (wait for slew to complete) 02:41:58 (slew complete) 02:41:58 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 02:41:58 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:41:59 (starting exposure) 02:42:08 (exposure complete) 02:42:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:42:18 Calibrating image... 02:42:18 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 02:42:18 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 02:42:24 Image finished 02:42:32 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:42:32 98 image stars found 02:42:32 115 catalog stars found 02:42:36 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 02:42:36 Attempting all-sky plate solution (time-consuming)... 02:43:33 All-sky solution successful! 02:43:38 Scope: 17:58:39 -28° 08' 51" 02:43:38 Actual: 17:33:15 -32° 10' 18" 02:43:38 Pointing error is 408.4 arcmin. 02:43:41 [sync] pointing model updated 02:43:41 Re-slew to target. 02:43:41 Start slew to AutoFocus... 02:43:43 (wait for slew to complete) 02:43:59 (slew complete) 02:43:59 Target is now centered. 02:43:59 (AF will use Image Quality readout mode) 02:43:59 Starting Autofocus... 02:44:00 02:44:00 System: Optec 02:44:00 ** Beginning Focus run ** 02:44:00 LS: -0.063042 RS: 0.062950 PID: 13.25 NFHFD: 15 02:44:00 Move direction: Out 02:44:00 Filter = B (slot 0) 02:44:00 Current position = 2933 02:44:00 Focus Start HFD: 20 02:44:00 Min/Max flux setting = 10/500K 02:44:00 Find star binning = 2x2 02:44:00 Inital exposure = 0.3 02:44:12 Focus binning = 1x1 02:44:16 Decreasing exposure Time 02:44:16 Total Flux = 680060, next exposure = 0.11 sec 02:44:19 Target star found at X = 1648, Y = 1150 Flux = 225903 02:44:19 Focus exposure will be 0.11 sec 02:44:19 Position , HFD , Mean Best Focus , X , Y , Flux 02:44:19 2933 , 04.60 , 0 , 1648 , 1150 , 225903 02:44:24 2689 , 15.39 , 0 , 1647 , 1148 , 263625 02:44:24 On correct side of focus 02:44:24 Moving to start HFD 02:44:28 2616 , 19.16 , 0 , 1647 , 1150 , 252680 02:44:28 Move to Near Focus HFD 02:44:31 2682 , 15.05 , 0 , 1648 , 1150 , 254730 02:44:31 ** Starting Near Focus ** 02:44:31 Position , HFD , Mean Best Focus , X , Y , Flux 02:44:31 2682 , 15.05 , 2914 , 1648 , 1150 , 254730 02:44:34 2682 , 15.42 , 2917 , 1646 , 1149 , 245896 02:44:37 2682 , 15.32 , 2917 , 1645 , 1150 , 249361 02:44:40 2682 , 15.49 , 2918 , 1644 , 1149 , 268858 02:44:42 2682 , 15.27 , 2918 , 1647 , 1152 , 261974 02:44:43 Best Focus is: 2918 02:44:48 2918 , 04.47 , 2918 , 1646 , 1149 , 214399 02:44:52 2918 , 05.12 , 2918 , 1646 , 1149 , 273960 02:44:55 2918 , 05.67 , 2918 , 1643 , 1147 , 303599 02:44:55 Position = 2918 Avg HFD = 5.09 02:44:55 Focusing Completed 02:44:57 Focus time = 58 sec 02:45:01 FocusMax auto-focus successful! 02:45:01 HFD = 5.67 02:45:01 Focus position = 2918 02:45:01 Slewing back to original position... 02:45:02 Start slew to AF return... 02:45:06 (wait for slew to complete) 02:45:12 (slew complete) 02:45:12 Autofocus finished. 02:45:16 Start slew to Saturn... 02:45:22 (wait for slew to complete) 02:45:30 (slew complete) 02:45:30 (doing post-focus pointing update...) 02:45:30 Pointing update: Wait and flip if within 120 sec of flip point 02:45:30 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=5660s GW=T HAz=6081s DWz=T WF=no] 02:45:30 Updating pointing... 02:45:30 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 02:45:30 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:45:33 (starting exposure) 02:45:40 (exposure complete) 02:45:53 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:45:53 Calibrating image... 02:45:53 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 02:45:53 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 02:45:56 Image finished 02:45:56 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:45:56 145 image stars found 02:45:57 128 catalog stars found 02:45:58 Solved! 35 stars matched. 02:45:58 Average residual is 0.22 arcsec. 02:45:58 Pointing error is 2.668 arcmin @ angle 124.55 02:45:58 True focal length is 3456.8 mm. 02:45:58 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 02:45:58 True image center (J2000): 18h 11m 02.9s -22° 46' 30.12" 02:45:58 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 02:45:58 [sync] pointing model updated 02:45:58 Re-slew to target. 02:45:58 Start slew to Saturn... 02:46:02 (wait for slew to complete) 02:46:04 (slew complete) 02:46:04 Target is now centered. 02:46:06 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=5701s GW=T HAz=5997s DWz=T WF=no] 02:46:07 === Place in plan === 02:46:07 Set 1 of 1 02:46:07 Target is "Saturn" (1 of 1) 02:46:07 Repeat 1 of 1 for this target 02:46:07 Filter V (1 of 1) 02:46:07 Image 1 of 1 for this filter 02:46:07 Imaging to $IMGNAME-S$OBSSEQ-R$IMGSEQ-F$IMGFILT 02:46:07 (taking 1 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:46:07 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:46:10 (starting exposure) 02:46:11 (exposure complete) 02:46:24 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:46:27 Image finished 02:46:35 Plate-solve final image 02:46:35 37 image stars found 02:46:35 128 catalog stars found 02:46:36 Solved! 20 stars matched. 02:46:40 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 02:46:40 Pointing error is 0.003 arcmin @ angle 75.92 02:46:40 True focal length is 3460.4 mm. 02:46:40 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 02:46:40 True image center (J2000): 18h 10m 53.4s -22° 44' 59.31" 02:46:41 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 02:46:41 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (2.41 pixels) 02:46:42 (turning tracking off for safety) 02:46:43 End of run. ACP console log closed 23-Sep-2018 02:46:44 UTC