ACP console log opened 29-Sep-2018 04:47:14 UTC
This is ACP version 8.1 (build 2, Product Version 8.1.1)
Licensed to Arne Henden
04:47:14 This is AcquireScheduler V8.1.0
04:47:14 Custom image file path/names are in use
04:47:14   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=180 PU=60]
04:47:14 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
04:47:16 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.1.1
04:47:16 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
04:47:16 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3
04:47:16 Dome is MaxDome
04:47:16 MaxIm DL is version 5.24
04:47:16 Imager is QSI Universal
04:47:16 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
04:47:16 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20180929@043838 UTC
04:47:16 Imager readout modes:
04:47:16   0 is Image Quality
04:47:16 Autoguiding is disabled
04:47:16 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
04:47:26 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33
04:47:26 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8
04:47:26 Plate solving With GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
04:47:26 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
04:47:26 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed
04:47:26 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used
04:47:26 ACPS Observation U_Aqr(1 of 1)
04:47:26   (belongs to Project AAVSO_Monitoring, Plan U_Aqr)
04:47:26   (turning on sidereal tracking)
04:47:26 Pointing updates are enabled
04:47:26   Start slew to U_Aqr...
04:47:31   (wait for slew to complete)
04:48:32   (slew complete)
04:48:32     [flip check:  Tn=660s HAc=541s GW=T HAz=1201s DWz=T WF=no]
04:48:32   Updating pointing...
04:48:32   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4)
04:48:32   (using Image Quality readout mode)
04:48:34   (starting exposure)
04:48:40   (exposure complete)
04:48:46   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:48:46   Calibrating image...
04:48:46 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
04:48:46 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
04:48:50   Image finished
04:48:50   Plate-solve pointing image.
04:48:50   23 image stars found
04:48:50   45 catalog stars found
04:48:51   Solved! 14 stars matched.
04:48:51   Average residual is 0.58 arcsec.
04:48:51   Pointing error is 1.765 arcmin @ angle 180.28
04:48:51   True focal length is 3461.1 mm.
04:48:51   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29
04:48:51   True image center (J2000): 22h 03m 19.7s   -16° 39' 21.18"
04:48:51   Imager sky position angle is 6.1 deg.
04:48:51   [sync] pointing model updated
04:48:51   Re-slew to target.
04:48:51   Start slew to U_Aqr...
04:48:53   (wait for slew to complete)
04:48:59   (slew complete)
04:48:59   Target is now centered.
04:48:59     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=569s GW=T HAz=1168s DWz=T WF=no]
04:49:00   Imaging to U_Aqr_B_20180929_044900
04:49:00   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
04:49:00   Focus change of 25 steps required
04:49:02   (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1)
04:49:02   (using Image Quality readout mode)
04:49:03   (starting exposure)
04:54:04   (exposure complete)
04:54:24   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:54:28   Image finished
04:54:40   Plate-solve U_Aqr_B_20180929_044900 final image.
04:54:42   220 image stars found
04:54:42   45 catalog stars found
04:54:43   Solved! 9 stars matched.
04:54:43   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
04:54:43   Pointing error is 0.019 arcmin @ angle 109.62
04:54:43   True focal length is 3464.3 mm.
04:54:43   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
04:54:43   True image center (J2000): 22h 03m 19.8s   -16° 37' 35.69"
04:54:43   Imager sky position angle is 6.1 deg.
04:54:43   Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (3.97 pixels)
04:54:43   (avg FWHM = 1.52 arcsec)
04:54:43   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:54:49     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=919s GW=T HAz=1519s DWz=T WF=no]
04:54:49   Imaging to U_Aqr_B_20180929_045449
04:54:49   (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1)
04:54:49   (using Image Quality readout mode)
04:54:50   (starting exposure)
04:59:51   (exposure complete)
05:00:11   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:00:15   Image finished
05:00:30   Plate-solve U_Aqr_B_20180929_045449 final image.
05:00:32   182 image stars found
05:00:32   45 catalog stars found
05:00:32 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off.
05:00:34     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=1266s GW=T HAz=1865s DWz=T WF=no]
05:00:34   Imaging to U_Aqr_B_20180929_050034
05:00:34   (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1)
05:00:34   (using Image Quality readout mode)
05:00:36   (starting exposure)
05:05:37   (exposure complete)
05:05:57   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:06:01   Image finished
05:06:13   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
05:06:15     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=1607s GW=T HAz=2007s DWz=T WF=no]
05:06:15   Imaging to U_Aqr_V_20180929_050615
05:06:15   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
05:06:15   Focus change of -25 steps required
05:06:17   (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
05:06:17   (using Image Quality readout mode)
05:06:19   (starting exposure)
05:07:59   (exposure complete)
05:08:18   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:08:21   Image finished
05:08:32   Plate-solve U_Aqr_V_20180929_050615 final image.
05:08:34   128 image stars found
05:08:34   45 catalog stars found
05:08:34 ** Failed to solve plate. Possibly due to a gross mismatch in the number of detected stars versus the number of catalog stars in the area.
05:08:38     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=1750s GW=T HAz=2150s DWz=T WF=no]
05:08:38   Imaging to U_Aqr_V_20180929_050838
05:08:38   (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
05:08:38   (using Image Quality readout mode)
05:08:39   (starting exposure)
05:10:20   (exposure complete)
05:10:39   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:10:43   Image finished
05:10:55   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
05:10:57     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=1890s GW=T HAz=2290s DWz=T WF=no]
05:10:57   Imaging to U_Aqr_V_20180929_051057
05:10:58   (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
05:10:58   (using Image Quality readout mode)
05:10:59   (starting exposure)
05:12:43   (exposure complete)
05:13:02   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:13:04   Image finished
05:13:15   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
05:13:18     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=2031s GW=T HAz=2431s DWz=T WF=no]
05:13:18   Imaging to U_Aqr_V_20180929_051318
05:13:18   (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
05:13:18   (using Image Quality readout mode)
05:13:20   (starting exposure)
05:15:00   (exposure complete)
05:15:19   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:15:24   Image finished
05:15:35   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
05:15:38     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=2171s GW=T HAz=2571s DWz=T WF=no]
05:15:38   Imaging to U_Aqr_V_20180929_051538
05:15:38   (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
05:15:38   (using Image Quality readout mode)
05:15:39   (starting exposure)
05:17:20   (exposure complete)
05:17:40   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:17:44   Image finished
05:17:56   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
05:18:00 Run complete
ACP console log closed 29-Sep-2018 05:18:00 UTC