ACP console log opened 29-Sep-2018 03:36:54 UTC This is ACP version 8.1 (build 2, Product Version 8.1.1) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:36:54 This is AcquireScheduler V8.1.0 03:36:54 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:36:54 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=180 PU=60] 03:36:54 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:36:55 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.1.1 03:36:58 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:36:58 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 03:36:58 Dome is MaxDome 03:36:58 MaxIm DL is version 5.24 03:36:58 Imager is QSI Universal 03:36:58 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:36:58 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20180929@032434 UTC 03:36:58 Imager readout modes: 03:36:58 0 is Image Quality 03:36:58 Autoguiding is disabled 03:36:58 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:37:10 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 03:37:10 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 03:37:10 Plate solving With GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:37:10 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:37:10 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 03:37:10 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 03:37:10 ACPS Observation V339_Del_TMO61(1 of 1) 03:37:10 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Monitoring, Plan V339_Del_TMO61) 03:37:10 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:37:10 Pointing updates are enabled 03:37:10 Start slew to V339_Del_TMO61... 03:37:12 (wait for slew to complete) 03:37:38 (slew complete) 03:37:38 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=2262s GW=T HAz=2665s DWz=T WF=no] 03:37:38 Updating pointing... 03:37:38 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 03:37:38 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:37:39 (starting exposure) 03:37:45 (exposure complete) 03:37:51 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:37:51 Calibrating image... 03:37:51 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 03:37:51 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 03:37:55 Image finished 03:37:55 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:37:55 120 image stars found 03:37:55 103 catalog stars found 03:37:56 Solved! 35 stars matched. 03:37:56 Average residual is 0.33 arcsec. 03:37:56 Pointing error is 1.046 arcmin @ angle 228.70 03:37:56 True focal length is 3456.2 mm. 03:37:56 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 03:37:56 True image center (J2000): 20h 23m 27.3s 20° 45' 22.37" 03:37:56 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 03:37:56 [sync] pointing model updated 03:37:56 Re-slew to target. 03:37:56 Start slew to V339_Del_TMO61... 03:37:59 (wait for slew to complete) 03:38:02 (slew complete) 03:38:02 Target is now centered. 03:38:02 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=2297s GW=T HAz=2630s DWz=T WF=no] 03:38:02 Imaging to V339_Del_TMO61_B_20180929_033802 03:38:02 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 03:38:02 Focus change of 25 steps required 03:38:06 (taking 30 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 03:38:06 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:38:07 (starting exposure) 03:38:37 (exposure complete) 03:38:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:39:00 Image finished 03:39:15 Plate-solve V339_Del_TMO61_B_20180929_033802 final image. 03:39:17 438 image stars found 03:39:17 103 catalog stars found 03:39:18 Solved! 34 stars matched. 03:39:18 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 03:39:18 Pointing error is 0.260 arcmin @ angle 92.30 03:39:18 True focal length is 3458.5 mm. 03:39:18 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 03:39:18 True image center (J2000): 20h 23m 31.8s 20° 46' 03.17" 03:39:18 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 03:39:18 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (4.17 pixels) 03:39:18 (avg FWHM = 1.25 arcsec) 03:39:18 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:39:21 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=2375s GW=T HAz=2699s DWz=T WF=no] 03:39:21 Imaging to V339_Del_TMO61_V_20180929_033921 03:39:21 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 03:39:21 Focus change of -25 steps required 03:39:23 (taking 20 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 03:39:23 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:39:24 (starting exposure) 03:39:48 (exposure complete) 03:40:08 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:40:12 Image finished 03:40:23 Plate-solve V339_Del_TMO61_V_20180929_033921 final image. 03:40:25 639 image stars found 03:40:25 103 catalog stars found 03:40:26 Solved! 22 stars matched. 03:40:26 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 03:40:26 Pointing error is 0.329 arcmin @ angle 90.04 03:40:26 True focal length is 3459.6 mm. 03:40:26 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 03:40:26 True image center (J2000): 20h 23m 32.1s 20° 46' 03.79" 03:40:26 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 03:40:26 Image FWHM is 1.1 arcsec (3.53 pixels) 03:40:26 (avg FWHM = 1.23 arcsec) 03:40:26 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:40:29 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=2444s GW=T HAz=2757s DWz=T WF=no] 03:40:29 Imaging to V339_Del_TMO61_R_20180929_034029 03:40:29 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 03:40:29 Focus change of -29 steps required 03:40:31 (taking 10 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1) 03:40:31 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:40:32 (starting exposure) 03:40:42 (exposure complete) 03:41:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:41:06 Image finished 03:41:18 Plate-solve V339_Del_TMO61_R_20180929_034029 final image. 03:41:20 426 image stars found 03:41:20 103 catalog stars found 03:41:21 Solved! 27 stars matched. 03:41:21 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 03:41:21 Pointing error is 0.338 arcmin @ angle 90.49 03:41:21 True focal length is 3459.0 mm. 03:41:21 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 03:41:21 True image center (J2000): 20h 23m 32.1s 20° 46' 03.63" 03:41:21 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 03:41:21 Image FWHM is 1.1 arcsec (3.52 pixels) 03:41:21 (avg FWHM = 1.21 arcsec) 03:41:21 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:41:25 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=2500s GW=T HAz=2833s DWz=T WF=no] 03:41:25 Imaging to V339_Del_TMO61_I_20180929_034125 03:41:25 Switching from R to I filter for imaging 03:41:25 Focus change of -19 steps required 03:41:27 (taking 30 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 03:41:27 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:41:28 (starting exposure) 03:41:59 (exposure complete) 03:42:19 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:42:21 Image finished 03:42:32 Plate-solve V339_Del_TMO61_I_20180929_034125 final image. 03:42:34 610 image stars found 03:42:34 103 catalog stars found 03:42:35 Solved! 24 stars matched. 03:42:36 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 03:42:36 Pointing error is 0.374 arcmin @ angle 89.59 03:42:36 True focal length is 3459.0 mm. 03:42:36 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 03:42:36 True image center (J2000): 20h 23m 32.3s 20° 46' 03.96" 03:42:36 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 03:42:36 Image FWHM is 1.1 arcsec (3.41 pixels) 03:42:36 (avg FWHM = 1.18 arcsec) 03:42:36 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:42:39 Run complete ACP console log closed 29-Sep-2018 03:42:39 UTC