ACP console log opened 25-Sep-2018 04:27:40 UTC This is ACP version 8.1 (build 2, Product Version 8.1.1) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:27:40 This is AcquireScheduler V8.1.0 04:27:40 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:27:40 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=180 PU=60] 04:27:40 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:27:41 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.1.1 04:27:43 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:27:43 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 04:27:43 Dome is MaxDome 04:27:43 MaxIm DL is version 5.24 04:27:43 Imager is QSI Universal 04:27:43 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:27:43 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20180925@042015 UTC 04:27:43 Imager readout modes: 04:27:43 0 is Image Quality 04:27:43 Autoguiding is disabled 04:27:43 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:27:53 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 04:27:53 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 04:27:53 Plate solving With GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:27:53 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:27:53 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 04:27:53 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 04:27:53 ACPS Observation M56(1 of 1) 04:27:53 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Monitoring, Plan M56) 04:27:53 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:27:54 Pointing updates are enabled 04:27:54 Start slew to M56... 04:27:55 (wait for slew to complete) 04:28:21 (slew complete) 04:28:21 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=8403s GW=T HAz=8883s DWz=T WF=no] 04:28:21 Updating pointing... 04:28:22 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 04:28:22 (using Image Quality readout mode) 04:28:23 (starting exposure) 04:28:28 (exposure complete) 04:28:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:28:34 Calibrating image... 04:28:34 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 04:28:34 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 04:28:35 Image finished 04:28:35 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:28:35 197 image stars found 04:28:36 109 catalog stars found 04:28:37 Solved! 32 stars matched. 04:28:37 Average residual is 0.4 arcsec. 04:28:37 Pointing error is 0.444 arcmin @ angle 110.25 04:28:37 True focal length is 3456.5 mm. 04:28:37 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 04:28:37 True image center (J2000): 19h 16m 37.5s 30° 10' 51.28" 04:28:37 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 04:28:37 [sync] pointing model updated 04:28:37 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:28:37 Target is now centered. 04:28:37 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=8418s GW=T HAz=8838s DWz=T WF=no] 04:28:37 Imaging to M56_V_20180925_042837 04:28:37 (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 04:28:37 (using Image Quality readout mode) 04:28:39 (starting exposure) 04:30:41 (exposure complete) 04:31:01 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:31:02 Image finished 04:31:13 Plate-solve M56_V_20180925_042837 final image. 04:31:16 3308 image stars found 04:31:16 109 catalog stars found 04:31:17 Solved! 21 stars matched. 04:31:17 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 04:31:17 Pointing error is 0.436 arcmin @ angle 109.62 04:31:17 True focal length is 3465.2 mm. 04:31:17 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 04:31:17 True image center (J2000): 19h 16m 37.5s 30° 10' 51.71" 04:31:17 Imager sky position angle is 6.3 deg. 04:31:17 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (5.47 pixels) 04:31:17 (avg FWHM = 1.35 arcsec) 04:31:17 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:31:20 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=8581s GW=T HAz=9001s DWz=T WF=no] 04:31:20 Imaging to M56_V_20180925_043120 04:31:20 (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 04:31:20 (using Image Quality readout mode) 04:31:21 (starting exposure) 04:33:22 (exposure complete) 04:33:41 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:33:45 Image finished 04:33:57 Plate-solve M56_V_20180925_043120 final image. 04:33:59 2583 image stars found 04:33:59 109 catalog stars found 04:34:00 Solved! 12 stars matched. 04:34:04 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 04:34:04 Pointing error is 0.543 arcmin @ angle 101.71 04:34:04 True focal length is 3459.5 mm. 04:34:04 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 04:34:04 True image center (J2000): 19h 16m 38.0s 30° 10' 53.89" 04:34:04 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 04:34:04 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (4.74 pixels) 04:34:04 (avg FWHM = 1.43 arcsec) 04:34:04 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:34:06 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=8748s GW=T HAz=9168s DWz=T WF=no] 04:34:06 Imaging to M56_V_20180925_043406 04:34:06 (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 04:34:06 (using Image Quality readout mode) 04:34:08 (starting exposure) 04:36:09 (exposure complete) 04:36:28 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:36:32 Image finished 04:36:44 Plate-solve M56_V_20180925_043406 final image. 04:36:46 2617 image stars found 04:36:46 109 catalog stars found 04:36:47 Solved! 19 stars matched. 04:36:47 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 04:36:47 Pointing error is 0.576 arcmin @ angle 98.36 04:36:47 True focal length is 3461.6 mm. 04:36:47 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 04:36:47 True image center (J2000): 19h 16m 38.2s 30° 10' 55.48" 04:36:47 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 04:36:47 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (5.54 pixels) 04:36:47 (avg FWHM = 1.57 arcsec) 04:36:47 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:36:50 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=8912s GW=T HAz=9333s DWz=T WF=no] 04:36:50 Imaging to M56_I_20180925_043650 04:36:50 Switching from V to I filter for imaging 04:36:50 Focus change of -48 steps required 04:36:52 (taking 120 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 04:36:52 (using Image Quality readout mode) 04:36:54 (starting exposure) 04:38:15 CloudSensorII: Weather is unsafe! 04:38:17 Wind Condition is Very Windy 04:38:17 **WEATHER ALERT: The weather has become unsafe! ACP console log closed 25-Sep-2018 04:38:23 UTC