ACP console log opened 22-Mar-2019 02:21:04 UTC This is ACP version 8.1 (build 2, Product Version 8.1.1) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:21:04 This is AcquireScheduler V8.1.0 02:21:04 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:21:04 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=180 PU=60] 02:21:04 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:21:05 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.1.1 02:21:06 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:21:06 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 02:21:06 Dome is MaxDome 02:21:06 MaxIm DL is version 5.24 02:21:06 Imager is QSI Universal 02:21:06 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:21:06 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20190322@021816 UTC 02:21:06 Imager readout modes: 02:21:06 0 is Image Quality 02:21:06 Autoguiding is disabled 02:21:06 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:21:16 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 02:21:16 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 02:21:16 Plate solving With GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:21:16 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:21:16 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 02:21:16 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 02:21:16 ACPS Observation QZ_Aur(1 of 1) 02:21:16 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Monitoring, Plan QZ_Aur) 02:21:16 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:21:16 Pointing updates are enabled 02:21:16 Start slew to QZ_Aur... 02:21:18 (wait for slew to complete) 02:21:26 (slew complete) 02:21:26 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 02:21:26 [flip check: Tn=460s HAc=6123s GW=T HAz=6583s DWz=T WF=no] 02:21:26 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=6123s GW=T HAz=6523s DWz=T WF=no] 02:21:26 Imaging to QZ_Aur_B_20190322_022126_T3 02:21:26 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 02:21:26 Focus change of 25 steps required 02:21:28 (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 02:21:28 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:21:29 (starting exposure) 02:23:10 (exposure complete) 02:23:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:23:31 Image finished 02:23:43 Plate-solve QZ_Aur_B_20190322_022126_T3 final image. 02:23:44 422 image stars found 02:23:44 155 catalog stars found 02:23:45 Solved! 24 stars matched. 02:23:46 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 02:23:46 Pointing error is 1.954 arcmin @ angle 85.78 02:23:46 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 02:23:46 True focal length is 3462.6 mm. 02:23:46 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 02:23:46 True image center (J2000): 05h 28m 43.4s 33° 18' 30.41" 02:23:46 Imager sky position angle is 6.0 deg. 02:23:46 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (4.51 pixels) 02:23:46 (avg FWHM = 1.38 arcsec) 02:23:46 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=6264s GW=T HAz=6264s DWz=T WF=no] 02:23:46 Re-slew to target. 02:23:46 Start slew to QZ_Aur... 02:23:47 (wait for slew to complete) 02:23:53 (slew complete) 02:23:56 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=6283s GW=T HAz=6674s DWz=T WF=no] 02:23:56 Imaging to QZ_Aur_B_20190322_022356_T3 02:23:56 (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 02:23:56 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:23:57 (starting exposure) 02:25:38 (exposure complete) 02:25:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:25:58 Image finished 02:26:09 Plate-solve QZ_Aur_B_20190322_022356_T3 final image. 02:26:11 559 image stars found 02:26:11 155 catalog stars found 02:26:12 Solved! 36 stars matched. 02:26:13 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 02:26:13 Pointing error is 0.087 arcmin @ angle 273.30 02:26:13 True focal length is 3460.0 mm. 02:26:13 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 02:26:13 True image center (J2000): 05h 28m 33.7s 33° 18' 22.10" 02:26:13 Imager sky position angle is 6.0 deg. 02:26:13 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (6.80 pixels) 02:26:13 (avg FWHM = 1.58 arcsec) 02:26:13 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:26:15 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=6422s GW=T HAz=6813s DWz=T WF=no] 02:26:15 Imaging to QZ_Aur_B_20190322_022615_T3 02:26:15 (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 02:26:15 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:26:17 (starting exposure) 02:27:58 (exposure complete) 02:28:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:28:19 Image finished 02:28:30 Plate-solve QZ_Aur_B_20190322_022615_T3 final image. 02:28:31 486 image stars found 02:28:31 155 catalog stars found 02:28:32 Solved! 44 stars matched. 02:28:33 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 02:28:33 Pointing error is 0.075 arcmin @ angle 282.43 02:28:33 True focal length is 3457.2 mm. 02:28:33 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 02:28:33 True image center (J2000): 05h 28m 33.7s 33° 18' 22.76" 02:28:33 Imager sky position angle is 6.0 deg. 02:28:33 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (5.37 pixels) 02:28:33 (avg FWHM = 1.68 arcsec) 02:28:33 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:28:35 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=6563s GW=T HAz=6954s DWz=T WF=no] 02:28:35 Imaging to QZ_Aur_B_20190322_022835_T3 02:28:35 (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 02:28:35 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:28:37 (starting exposure) 02:30:17 (exposure complete) 02:30:37 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:30:38 Image finished 02:30:49 Plate-solve QZ_Aur_B_20190322_022835_T3 final image. 02:30:51 498 image stars found 02:30:51 155 catalog stars found 02:30:52 Solved! 51 stars matched. 02:30:53 Average residual is 0.14 arcsec. 02:30:53 Pointing error is 0.041 arcmin @ angle 303.35 02:30:53 True focal length is 3458.2 mm. 02:30:53 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 02:30:53 True image center (J2000): 05h 28m 33.9s 33° 18' 23.14" 02:30:53 Imager sky position angle is 6.0 deg. 02:30:53 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (5.96 pixels) 02:30:53 (avg FWHM = 1.82 arcsec) 02:30:53 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:30:56 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=6704s GW=T HAz=7095s DWz=T WF=no] 02:30:56 Imaging to QZ_Aur_B_20190322_023056_T3 02:30:56 (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 02:30:56 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:30:57 (starting exposure) 02:32:37 (exposure complete) 02:32:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:32:59 Image finished 02:33:10 Plate-solve QZ_Aur_B_20190322_023056_T3 final image. 02:33:12 375 image stars found 02:33:12 155 catalog stars found 02:33:13 Solved! 35 stars matched. 02:33:13 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 02:33:13 Pointing error is 0.037 arcmin @ angle 0.87 02:33:13 True focal length is 3456.1 mm. 02:33:13 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 02:33:13 True image center (J2000): 05h 28m 34.1s 33° 18' 24.00" 02:33:13 Imager sky position angle is 6.0 deg. 02:33:13 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (4.29 pixels) 02:33:13 (avg FWHM = 1.80 arcsec) 02:33:13 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:33:16 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=6844s GW=T HAz=7235s DWz=T WF=no] 02:33:16 Imaging to QZ_Aur_B_20190322_023316_T3 02:33:16 (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 02:33:16 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:33:17 (starting exposure) 02:34:58 (exposure complete) 02:35:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:35:19 Image finished 02:35:30 Plate-solve QZ_Aur_B_20190322_023316_T3 final image. 02:35:32 438 image stars found 02:35:32 155 catalog stars found 02:35:33 Solved! 37 stars matched. 02:35:34 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 02:35:34 Pointing error is 0.060 arcmin @ angle 30.52 02:35:34 True focal length is 3457.4 mm. 02:35:34 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 02:35:34 True image center (J2000): 05h 28m 34.2s 33° 18' 24.89" 02:35:34 Imager sky position angle is 6.0 deg. 02:35:34 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (5.12 pixels) 02:35:34 (avg FWHM = 1.67 arcsec) 02:35:34 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:35:36 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=6984s GW=T HAz=7376s DWz=T WF=no] 02:35:36 Imaging to QZ_Aur_B_20190322_023536_T3 02:35:36 (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 02:35:36 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:35:38 (starting exposure) 02:37:18 (exposure complete) 02:37:37 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:37:40 Image finished 02:37:51 Plate-solve QZ_Aur_B_20190322_023536_T3 final image. 02:37:53 345 image stars found 02:37:53 155 catalog stars found 02:37:54 Solved! 35 stars matched. 02:37:54 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 02:37:54 Pointing error is 0.083 arcmin @ angle 34.45 02:37:54 True focal length is 3457.8 mm. 02:37:54 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 02:37:54 True image center (J2000): 05h 28m 34.3s 33° 18' 25.90" 02:37:54 Imager sky position angle is 6.0 deg. 02:37:54 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (4.77 pixels) 02:37:54 (avg FWHM = 1.62 arcsec) 02:37:54 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:37:57 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=7125s GW=T HAz=7517s DWz=T WF=no] 02:37:57 Imaging to QZ_Aur_B_20190322_023757_T3 02:37:57 (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 02:37:57 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:37:58 (starting exposure) 02:39:39 (exposure complete) 02:39:59 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:40:01 Image finished 02:40:11 Plate-solve QZ_Aur_B_20190322_023757_T3 final image. 02:40:13 412 image stars found 02:40:13 155 catalog stars found 02:40:14 Solved! 59 stars matched. 02:40:15 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 02:40:15 Pointing error is 0.102 arcmin @ angle 37.17 02:40:15 True focal length is 3459.8 mm. 02:40:15 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 02:40:15 True image center (J2000): 05h 28m 34.4s 33° 18' 26.68" 02:40:15 Imager sky position angle is 6.0 deg. 02:40:15 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (6.01 pixels) 02:40:15 (avg FWHM = 1.62 arcsec) 02:40:15 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:40:18 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=7267s GW=T HAz=7659s DWz=T WF=no] 02:40:18 Imaging to QZ_Aur_B_20190322_024018_T3 02:40:18 (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 02:40:18 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:40:19 (starting exposure) 02:42:00 (exposure complete) 02:42:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:42:21 Image finished 02:42:32 Plate-solve QZ_Aur_B_20190322_024018_T3 final image. 02:42:34 386 image stars found 02:42:34 155 catalog stars found 02:42:35 Solved! 51 stars matched. 02:42:35 Average residual is 0.14 arcsec. 02:42:35 Pointing error is 0.125 arcmin @ angle 38.34 02:42:35 True focal length is 3460.6 mm. 02:42:35 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 02:42:35 True image center (J2000): 05h 28m 34.5s 33° 18' 27.70" 02:42:35 Imager sky position angle is 6.0 deg. 02:42:35 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (5.56 pixels) 02:42:35 (avg FWHM = 1.73 arcsec) 02:42:35 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:42:38 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=7407s GW=T HAz=7799s DWz=T WF=no] 02:42:38 Imaging to QZ_Aur_V_20190322_024238_T3 02:42:38 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 02:42:38 Focus change of -25 steps required 02:42:39 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 02:42:39 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:42:41 (starting exposure) 02:44:21 (exposure complete) 02:44:41 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:44:43 Image finished 02:44:54 Plate-solve QZ_Aur_V_20190322_024238_T3 final image. 02:44:55 574 image stars found 02:44:56 155 catalog stars found 02:44:57 Solved! 24 stars matched. 02:44:57 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 02:44:57 Pointing error is 0.160 arcmin @ angle 40.08 02:44:57 True focal length is 3461.2 mm. 02:44:57 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 02:44:57 True image center (J2000): 05h 28m 34.6s 33° 18' 29.14" 02:44:57 Imager sky position angle is 6.0 deg. 02:44:57 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (5.10 pixels) 02:44:57 (avg FWHM = 1.72 arcsec) 02:44:57 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:45:01 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=7550s GW=T HAz=7942s DWz=T WF=no] 02:45:01 Imaging to QZ_Aur_V_20190322_024501_T3 02:45:01 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 02:45:01 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:45:02 (starting exposure) 02:46:43 (exposure complete) 02:47:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:47:04 Image finished 02:47:15 Plate-solve QZ_Aur_V_20190322_024501_T3 final image. 02:47:17 529 image stars found 02:47:17 155 catalog stars found 02:47:18 Solved! 48 stars matched. 02:47:19 Average residual is 0.12 arcsec. 02:47:19 Pointing error is 0.178 arcmin @ angle 39.79 02:47:19 True focal length is 3455.2 mm. 02:47:19 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 02:47:19 True image center (J2000): 05h 28m 34.6s 33° 18' 29.99" 02:47:19 Imager sky position angle is 6.0 deg. 02:47:19 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (5.92 pixels) 02:47:19 (avg FWHM = 1.82 arcsec) 02:47:19 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:47:21 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=7691s GW=T HAz=8083s DWz=T WF=no] 02:47:21 Imaging to QZ_Aur_V_20190322_024721_T3 02:47:21 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 02:47:21 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:47:23 (starting exposure) 02:49:03 (exposure complete) 02:49:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:49:25 Image finished 02:49:36 Plate-solve QZ_Aur_V_20190322_024721_T3 final image. 02:49:38 402 image stars found 02:49:38 155 catalog stars found 02:49:39 Solved! 35 stars matched. 02:49:39 Average residual is 0.14 arcsec. 02:49:39 Pointing error is 0.211 arcmin @ angle 41.49 02:49:39 True focal length is 3456.0 mm. 02:49:39 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 02:49:39 True image center (J2000): 05h 28m 34.7s 33° 18' 31.27" 02:49:39 Imager sky position angle is 5.9 deg. 02:49:39 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (5.66 pixels) 02:49:39 (avg FWHM = 1.79 arcsec) 02:49:39 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:49:42 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=7831s GW=T HAz=8224s DWz=T WF=no] 02:49:42 Imaging to QZ_Aur_V_20190322_024942_T3 02:49:42 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 02:49:42 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:49:43 (starting exposure) 02:51:23 (exposure complete) 02:51:43 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:51:45 Image finished 02:51:56 Plate-solve QZ_Aur_V_20190322_024942_T3 final image. 02:51:58 449 image stars found 02:51:58 155 catalog stars found 02:51:59 Solved! 28 stars matched. 02:52:00 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 02:52:00 Pointing error is 0.228 arcmin @ angle 42.27 02:52:00 True focal length is 3458.8 mm. 02:52:00 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 02:52:00 True image center (J2000): 05h 28m 34.8s 33° 18' 31.90" 02:52:00 Imager sky position angle is 6.0 deg. 02:52:00 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (6.23 pixels) 02:52:00 (avg FWHM = 1.84 arcsec) 02:52:00 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:52:02 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=7972s GW=T HAz=8365s DWz=T WF=no] 02:52:02 Imaging to QZ_Aur_V_20190322_025202_T3 02:52:02 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 02:52:02 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:52:04 (starting exposure) 02:53:44 (exposure complete) 02:54:04 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:54:06 Image finished 02:54:17 Plate-solve QZ_Aur_V_20190322_025202_T3 final image. 02:54:18 756 image stars found 02:54:19 155 catalog stars found 02:54:19 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 02:54:21 Run complete ACP console log closed 22-Mar-2019 02:54:21 UTC