ACP console log opened 27-Jan-2019 05:22:01 UTC This is ACP version 8.1 (build 2, Product Version 8.1.1) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:22:01 This is AcquireScheduler V8.1.0 05:22:01 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:22:01 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=180 PU=60] 05:22:01 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:22:03 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.1.1 05:22:03 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:22:03 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 05:22:03 Dome is MaxDome 05:22:03 MaxIm DL is version 5.24 05:22:03 Imager is QSI Universal 05:22:03 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:22:03 Selecting filter I from previous ACP run at 20190127@043439 UTC 05:22:03 Imager readout modes: 05:22:03 0 is Image Quality 05:22:03 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:22:03 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 05:22:03 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:22:03 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:22:13 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 05:22:13 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 05:22:13 Plate solving With GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:22:13 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:22:13 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 05:22:13 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 05:22:13 ACPS Observation V0959_Mon(1 of 1) 05:22:13 (belongs to Project Nova_Monitoring, Plan V0959_Mon) 05:22:13 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:22:13 Pointing updates are enabled 05:22:13 Start slew to V0959_Mon... 05:22:15 (wait for slew to complete) 05:22:30 (slew complete) 05:22:30 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-8s GW=T HAz=472s DWz=T WF=no] 05:22:30 Updating pointing... 05:22:30 Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure 05:22:30 Focus change of 48 steps required 05:22:32 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 05:22:32 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:22:34 (starting exposure) 05:22:44 (exposure complete) 05:22:50 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:22:51 Image finished 05:22:51 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:22:51 187 image stars found 05:22:52 152 catalog stars found 05:22:53 Solved! 52 stars matched. 05:22:53 Average residual is 0.29 arcsec. 05:22:53 Pointing error is 0.959 arcmin @ angle 315.67 05:22:53 True focal length is 3458.2 mm. 05:22:53 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 05:22:53 True image center (J2000): 06h 39m 36.0s 05° 54' 33.15" 05:22:53 Imager sky position angle is 6.0 deg. 05:22:53 [sync] pointing model updated 05:22:53 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:22:53 Target is now centered. 05:22:53 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:22:53 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 05:22:53 Focus change of 25 steps required 05:22:55 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:23:02 (guide star SNR=15.7 X=138 Y=384) 05:23:02 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 05:23:07 (guide star SNR=4.1 X=139 Y=385) 05:23:07 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 05:23:11 (guide star SNR=4.2 X=140 Y=385) 05:23:18 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 05:23:18 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=40s GW=T HAz=459s DWz=T WF=no] 05:23:18 Imaging to V0959_Mon_B_20190127_052318_T3 05:23:18 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 05:23:18 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:23:20 (ex=0.31 ey=0.50) 05:23:20 (guider check OK) 05:23:27 (starting exposure) 05:25:27 (exposure complete) 05:25:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:25:49 Image finished 05:26:01 Plate-solve V0959_Mon_B_20190127_052318_T3 final image. 05:26:03 657 image stars found 05:26:03 152 catalog stars found 05:26:04 Solved! 26 stars matched. 05:26:04 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 05:26:04 Pointing error is 0.965 arcmin @ angle 314.87 05:26:04 True focal length is 3462.4 mm. 05:26:04 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 05:26:04 True image center (J2000): 06h 39m 36.0s 05° 54' 32.84" 05:26:04 Imager sky position angle is 6.0 deg. 05:26:04 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (5.70 pixels) 05:26:04 (avg FWHM = 1.69 arcsec) 05:26:04 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:26:07 (waiting for guider to settle...) 05:26:12 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=215s GW=T HAz=634s DWz=T WF=no] 05:26:12 Imaging to V0959_Mon_B_20190127_052612_T3 05:26:12 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 05:26:12 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:26:12 (ex=10.50 ey=7.32) 05:26:12 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 05:26:14 (ex=11.23 ey=7.83) 05:26:14 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 05:26:18 (ex=12.14 ey=8.03) 05:26:18 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 05:26:20 (ex=11.68 ey=7.60) 05:26:20 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 05:26:23 (ex=12.26 ey=8.60) 05:26:23 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 05:26:25 (ex=11.97 ey=8.91) 05:26:25 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 05:26:29 (ex=12.23 ey=9.15) 05:26:29 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 05:26:32 (ex=12.56 ey=9.44) 05:26:32 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 05:26:34 (ex=12.99 ey=9.71) 05:26:34 (guider error n/a or too high, try #9) 05:26:36 (ex=12.49 ey=9.48) 05:26:36 (guider error n/a or too high, try #10) 05:26:39 (ex=12.07 ey=8.92) 05:26:39 (guider error n/a or too high, try #11) 05:26:41 (ex=12.58 ey=10.24) 05:26:41 (guider error n/a or too high, try #12) 05:26:44 (ex=12.30 ey=9.22) 05:26:44 (guider error n/a or too high, try #13) 05:26:46 (ex=12.87 ey=9.33) 05:26:46 (guider error n/a or too high, try #14) 05:26:49 (ex=13.36 ey=10.01) 05:26:49 (guider error n/a or too high, try #15) 05:26:52 (ex=13.83 ey=10.20) 05:26:52 (guider error n/a or too high, try #16) 05:26:55 (ex=13.31 ey=9.45) 05:26:55 (guider error n/a or too high, try #17) 05:26:57 (ex=13.71 ey=10.20) 05:26:57 (guider error n/a or too high, try #18) 05:27:00 (ex=14.42 ey=10.37) 05:27:00 (guider error n/a or too high, try #19) 05:27:02 (ex=13.43 ey=9.91) 05:27:02 (guider error n/a or too high, try #20) 05:27:02 (stopping the autoguider) 05:27:02 **Excessive guiding errors just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 27-Jan-2019 05:27:03 UTC