ACP console log opened 08-Feb-2019 04:34:56 UTC This is ACP version 8.1 (build 2, Product Version 8.1.1) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:34:56 This is AcquireScheduler V8.1.0 04:34:56 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:34:56 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=180 PU=60] 04:34:56 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:34:57 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.1.1 04:34:58 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:34:58 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 04:34:58 Dome is MaxDome 04:34:58 MaxIm DL is version 5.24 04:34:58 Imager is QSI Universal 04:34:58 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:34:58 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20190208@040419 UTC 04:34:58 Imager readout modes: 04:34:58 0 is Image Quality 04:34:58 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:34:58 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 04:34:58 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:34:58 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:35:08 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 04:35:08 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 04:35:08 Plate solving With GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:35:08 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:35:08 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 04:35:08 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 04:35:08 ACPS Observation V0959_Mon(1 of 1) 04:35:08 (belongs to Project Nova_Monitoring, Plan V0959_Mon) 04:35:08 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:35:08 Pointing updates are enabled 04:35:08 Start slew to V0959_Mon... 04:35:10 (wait for slew to complete) 04:37:01 (slew complete) 04:37:01 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=94s GW=T HAz=574s DWz=T WF=no] 04:37:01 Updating pointing... 04:37:01 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 04:37:01 (using Image Quality readout mode) 04:37:03 (starting exposure) 04:37:13 (exposure complete) 04:37:19 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:37:21 Image finished 04:37:21 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:37:21 177 image stars found 04:37:21 152 catalog stars found 04:37:22 Solved! 52 stars matched. 04:37:22 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 04:37:22 Pointing error is 1.247 arcmin @ angle 274.31 04:37:22 True focal length is 3459.1 mm. 04:37:22 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 04:37:22 True image center (J2000): 06h 39m 33.7s 05° 53' 57.62" 04:37:22 Imager sky position angle is 6.0 deg. 04:37:22 [sync] pointing model updated 04:37:22 Re-slew to target. 04:37:22 Start slew to V0959_Mon... 04:37:24 (wait for slew to complete) 04:37:31 (slew complete) 04:37:31 Target is now centered. 04:37:31 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:37:31 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 04:37:31 Focus change of 25 steps required 04:37:33 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:37:40 (guide star SNR=24.2 X=141 Y=245) 04:37:40 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:37:44 (guide star SNR=5.3 X=143 Y=244) 04:37:45 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:37:49 (guide star SNR=5.6 X=142 Y=246) 04:38:35 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:38:37 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 04:38:41 (guide star SNR=6.7 X=221 Y=267) 04:38:41 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:38:46 (guide star SNR=6.0 X=221 Y=266) 04:38:46 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:38:50 (guide star SNR=6.0 X=221 Y=267) 04:38:57 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 04:38:57 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=208s GW=T HAz=630s DWz=T WF=no] 04:38:57 Imaging to V0959_Mon_B_20190208_043857_T3 04:38:57 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 04:38:57 (using Image Quality readout mode) 04:38:59 (ex=1.83 ey=1.60) 04:38:59 (guider check OK) 04:39:06 (starting exposure) 04:41:06 (exposure complete) 04:41:25 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:41:28 Image finished 04:41:40 Plate-solve V0959_Mon_B_20190208_043857_T3 final image. 04:41:42 1178 image stars found 04:41:43 152 catalog stars found 04:41:44 Solved! 23 stars matched. 04:41:44 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 04:41:44 Pointing error is 0.322 arcmin @ angle 201.44 04:41:44 True focal length is 3461.3 mm. 04:41:44 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 04:41:44 True image center (J2000): 06h 39m 38.3s 05° 53' 34.00" 04:41:44 Imager sky position angle is 6.0 deg. 04:41:44 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (4.73 pixels) 04:41:44 (avg FWHM = 1.48 arcsec) 04:41:44 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:41:47 (waiting for guider to settle...) 04:41:52 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=382s GW=T HAz=805s DWz=T WF=no] 04:41:52 Imaging to V0959_Mon_B_20190208_044152_T3 04:41:52 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 04:41:52 (using Image Quality readout mode) 04:41:52 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 04:41:52 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 04:41:53 (ex=60.25 ey=23.83) 04:41:53 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 04:41:58 (ex=50.59 ey=26.78) 04:41:58 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 04:42:12 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:42:12 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 08-Feb-2019 04:42:13 UTC