ACP console log opened 12-Oct-2013 07:21:04 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:21:04 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 07:21:04 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:21:04 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 07:21:04 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 07:21:04 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:21:05 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 07:21:05 Weather safe, server is Weather Server Simulator 07:21:05 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 07:21:05 Dome is MaxDome 07:21:05 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 07:21:05 Imager is QSI Universal 07:21:05 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 07:21:05 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 07:21:05 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 07:21:05 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 07:21:05 ACPS Observation V0965_Per(1 of 1) 07:21:05 (belongs to Project Nova_Monitoring, Plan V0965_Per) 07:21:05 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:21:05 Pointing updates are enabled 07:21:05 Start slew to V0965_Per... 07:21:07 (wait for slew to complete) 07:21:34 (slew complete) 07:21:34 [flip check: Tn=560s HAc=-5596s GW=T HAz=-5036s DWz=T WF=no] 07:21:34 Updating pointing... 07:21:34 Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure 07:21:34 No focus change required 07:21:37 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 07:21:37 (starting exposure) 07:21:51 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:21:51 Calibrating image... 07:21:51 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 07:21:51 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 07:21:51 Image finished 07:21:51 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:21:51 46 image stars found 07:21:52 120 catalog stars found 07:21:52 Solved! 36 stars matched. 07:21:52 Average residual is 0.34 arcsec. 07:21:52 Pointing error is 3.168 arcmin @ angle 50.82 07:21:52 True focal length is 345.9 cm. 07:21:52 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 07:21:52 True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 28.5s 37° 07' 03.04" 07:21:52 Imager sky position angle is 0.7 deg. 07:21:52 [sync] pointing model updated 07:21:52 Internal guider, always re-slew 07:21:52 Re-slew to target. 07:21:52 Start slew to V0965_Per... 07:21:53 (wait for slew to complete) 07:21:54 (slew complete) 07:21:54 Target is now centered. 07:21:54 (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide) 07:21:54 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 07:21:54 No focus change required 07:22:05 (guide star SNR=20.5 X=219 Y=465) 07:22:05 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:22:09 (guide star SNR=29.8 X=219 Y=465) 07:22:09 (final exposure interval 1) 07:22:09 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:22:14 (guide star SNR=20.3 X=219 Y=465) 07:22:27 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:22:32 (guide star SNR=98.6 X=219 Y=465) 07:22:32 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:22:36 (guide star SNR=45.1 X=219 Y=465) 07:22:36 (final exposure interval 1) 07:22:36 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:22:41 (guide star SNR=45.8 X=219 Y=465) 07:22:55 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:23:00 (guide star SNR=22.2 X=219 Y=465) 07:23:00 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:23:03 (guide star SNR=30.9 X=219 Y=465) 07:23:03 (final exposure interval 1) 07:23:03 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:23:08 (guide star SNR=38.4 X=219 Y=465) 07:23:22 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:23:27 (guide star SNR=32.8 X=219 Y=465) 07:23:27 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:23:31 (guide star SNR=39.1 X=219 Y=465) 07:23:31 (final exposure interval 1) 07:23:31 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:23:36 (guide star SNR=36.9 X=219 Y=465) 07:23:49 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:23:50 **Autoguiding failed. 07:23:50 (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds) 07:23:50 [flip check: Tn=500s HAc=-5451s GW=T HAz=-4959s DWz=T WF=no] 07:23:51 (guider not running, restarting...) 07:23:51 (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart) 07:23:51 Updating pointing... 07:23:51 Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure 07:23:51 No focus change required 07:23:52 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 07:23:52 (starting exposure) 07:24:04 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:24:04 Calibrating image... 07:24:04 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 07:24:04 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 07:24:04 Image finished 07:24:04 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:24:04 27 image stars found 07:24:04 120 catalog stars found 07:24:04 Solved! 23 stars matched. 07:24:04 Average residual is 0.37 arcsec. 07:24:04 Pointing error is 0.071 arcmin @ angle 104.47 07:24:04 True focal length is 346.1 cm. 07:24:04 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 07:24:04 True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 16.5s 37° 05' 01.94" 07:24:04 Imager sky position angle is 0.7 deg. 07:24:04 [sync] pointing model updated 07:24:04 Internal guider, always re-slew 07:24:04 Re-slew to target. 07:24:04 Start slew to V0965_Per... 07:24:06 (wait for slew to complete) 07:24:07 (slew complete) 07:24:07 Target is now centered. 07:24:07 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 07:24:07 No focus change required 07:24:18 (guide star SNR=33.7 X=219 Y=465) 07:24:18 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:24:22 (guide star SNR=5.5 X=591 Y=92) 07:24:22 (final exposure interval 1) 07:24:22 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:24:27 (guide star SNR=29.0 X=219 Y=465) 07:24:40 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:24:45 (guide star SNR=23.2 X=219 Y=465) 07:24:45 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:24:49 (guide star SNR=50.7 X=219 Y=465) 07:24:49 (final exposure interval 1) 07:24:49 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:24:54 (guide star SNR=67.8 X=219 Y=465) 07:25:08 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:25:13 (guide star SNR=27.0 X=219 Y=465) 07:25:13 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:25:17 (guide star SNR=43.9 X=219 Y=465) 07:25:17 (final exposure interval 1) 07:25:17 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:25:22 (guide star SNR=61.9 X=219 Y=465) 07:25:35 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:25:40 (guide star SNR=68.7 X=219 Y=465) 07:25:40 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:25:44 (guide star SNR=4.5 X=585 Y=94) 07:25:44 (final exposure interval 1) 07:25:44 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:25:49 (guide star SNR=66.7 X=219 Y=465) 07:26:03 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:26:04 **Autoguiding failed. 07:26:04 (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds) 07:26:04 Imaging to V0965_Per_B_20131012_072351 07:26:04 (taking 200 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 07:26:04 (starting exposure) 07:29:54 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:29:54 Image finished 07:29:56 Plate-solve V0965_Per_B_20131012_072351 final image. 07:29:58 870 image stars found 07:29:58 121 catalog stars found 07:29:58 Solved! 24 stars matched. 07:29:58 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 07:29:58 Pointing error is 0.106 arcmin @ angle 118.21 07:29:58 True focal length is 346.2 cm. 07:29:58 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 07:29:58 True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 16.7s 37° 05' 00.00" 07:29:58 Imager sky position angle is 0.7 deg. 07:29:58 Image FWHM is 3.1 arcsec (9.52 pixels) 07:29:58 (avg FWHM = 1.87 arcsec) 07:29:58 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:29:58 [flip check: Tn=500s HAc=-5085s GW=T HAz=-4590s DWz=T WF=no] 07:29:58 (guider not running, restarting...) 07:29:58 (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart) 07:29:58 Updating pointing... 07:29:58 Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure 07:29:58 No focus change required 07:29:59 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 07:29:59 (starting exposure) 07:30:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:30:14 Calibrating image... 07:30:14 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 07:30:14 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 07:30:14 Image finished 07:30:14 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:30:14 34 image stars found 07:30:14 120 catalog stars found 07:30:14 Solved! 28 stars matched. 07:30:14 Average residual is 0.44 arcsec. 07:30:14 Pointing error is 0.162 arcmin @ angle 103.70 07:30:14 True focal length is 346.3 cm. 07:30:14 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 07:30:14 True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 17.0s 37° 05' 00.70" 07:30:14 Imager sky position angle is 0.8 deg. 07:30:14 [sync] pointing model updated 07:30:14 Internal guider, always re-slew 07:30:14 Re-slew to target. 07:30:14 Start slew to V0965_Per... 07:30:15 (wait for slew to complete) 07:30:17 (slew complete) 07:30:17 Target is now centered. 07:30:17 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 07:30:17 No focus change required 07:30:27 (guide star SNR=22.8 X=219 Y=465) 07:30:27 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:30:31 (guide star SNR=6.3 X=594 Y=90) 07:30:31 (final exposure interval 1) 07:30:31 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:30:36 (guide star SNR=35.2 X=219 Y=465) 07:30:50 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:30:55 (guide star SNR=30.6 X=219 Y=465) 07:30:55 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:30:59 (guide star SNR=37.7 X=219 Y=465) 07:30:59 (final exposure interval 1) 07:30:59 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:31:04 (guide star SNR=27.6 X=219 Y=465) 07:31:17 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:31:22 (guide star SNR=70.3 X=219 Y=465) 07:31:22 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:31:26 (guide star SNR=very high X=219 Y=465) 07:31:26 (final exposure interval 1) 07:31:26 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:31:31 (guide star SNR=21.6 X=219 Y=465) 07:31:44 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:31:49 (guide star SNR=28.3 X=219 Y=465) 07:31:49 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:31:53 (guide star SNR=27.0 X=219 Y=465) 07:31:53 (final exposure interval 1) 07:31:53 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:31:58 (guide star SNR=57.0 X=219 Y=465) 07:32:11 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:32:13 **Autoguiding failed. 07:32:13 (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds) 07:32:13 Imaging to V0965_Per_B_20131012_072958 07:32:13 (taking 200 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 07:32:13 (starting exposure) 07:36:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:36:03 Image finished 07:36:05 Plate-solve V0965_Per_B_20131012_072958 final image. 07:36:07 753 image stars found 07:36:07 121 catalog stars found 07:36:07 Solved! 20 stars matched. 07:36:07 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 07:36:07 Pointing error is 0.056 arcmin @ angle 174.83 07:36:07 True focal length is 346.4 cm. 07:36:07 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 07:36:07 True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 16.2s 37° 04' 59.67" 07:36:07 Imager sky position angle is 0.7 deg. 07:36:07 Image FWHM is 2.8 arcsec (8.58 pixels) 07:36:07 (avg FWHM = 2.19 arcsec) 07:36:07 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:36:07 [flip check: Tn=500s HAc=-4715s GW=T HAz=-4220s DWz=T WF=no] 07:36:07 (guider not running, restarting...) 07:36:07 (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart) 07:36:07 Updating pointing... 07:36:07 Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure 07:36:07 No focus change required 07:36:09 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 07:36:09 (starting exposure) 07:36:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:36:23 Calibrating image... 07:36:23 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 07:36:23 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 07:36:23 Image finished 07:36:23 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:36:23 30 image stars found 07:36:23 120 catalog stars found 07:36:23 Solved! 25 stars matched. 07:36:23 Average residual is 0.41 arcsec. 07:36:23 Pointing error is 0.080 arcmin @ angle 137.35 07:36:23 True focal length is 346.3 cm. 07:36:23 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 07:36:23 True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 16.5s 37° 04' 59.48" 07:36:23 Imager sky position angle is 0.7 deg. 07:36:23 [sync] pointing model updated 07:36:23 Internal guider, always re-slew 07:36:23 Re-slew to target. 07:36:23 Start slew to V0965_Per... 07:36:25 (wait for slew to complete) 07:36:26 (slew complete) 07:36:26 Target is now centered. 07:36:26 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 07:36:26 No focus change required 07:36:37 (guide star SNR=33.4 X=219 Y=465) 07:36:37 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:36:41 (guide star SNR=60.6 X=219 Y=465) 07:36:41 (final exposure interval 1) 07:36:41 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:36:44 (guide star SNR=48.4 X=219 Y=465) 07:36:58 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:37:03 (guide star SNR=31.4 X=219 Y=465) 07:37:03 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:37:08 (guide star SNR=34.3 X=219 Y=465) 07:37:08 (final exposure interval 1) 07:37:08 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:37:12 (guide star SNR=29.5 X=219 Y=465) 07:37:26 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:37:31 (guide star SNR=29.0 X=219 Y=465) 07:37:31 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:37:35 (guide star SNR=20.2 X=219 Y=465) 07:37:35 (final exposure interval 1) 07:37:35 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:37:38 (guide star SNR=49.7 X=219 Y=465) 07:37:52 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:37:57 (guide star SNR=34.1 X=219 Y=465) 07:37:57 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:38:01 (guide star SNR=44.5 X=219 Y=465) 07:38:01 (final exposure interval 1) 07:38:01 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:38:06 (guide star SNR=32.2 X=219 Y=465) 07:38:19 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:38:20 **Autoguiding failed. 07:38:20 (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds) 07:38:20 Imaging to V0965_Per_B_20131012_073607 07:38:20 (taking 200 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 07:38:20 (starting exposure) 07:42:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:42:10 Image finished 07:42:12 Plate-solve V0965_Per_B_20131012_073607 final image. 07:42:14 755 image stars found 07:42:14 121 catalog stars found 07:42:14 Solved! 28 stars matched. 07:42:14 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 07:42:14 Pointing error is 0.069 arcmin @ angle 166.62 07:42:14 True focal length is 346.0 cm. 07:42:14 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 07:42:14 True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 16.3s 37° 04' 58.97" 07:42:14 Imager sky position angle is 0.7 deg. 07:42:14 Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (8.06 pixels) 07:42:14 (avg FWHM = 2.47 arcsec) 07:42:14 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:42:14 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-4347s GW=T HAz=-3952s DWz=T WF=no] 07:42:14 Imaging to V0965_Per_V_20131012_074214 07:42:14 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 07:42:14 No focus change required 07:42:16 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 07:42:16 (starting exposure) 07:44:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:44:17 Image finished 07:44:20 Plate-solve V0965_Per_V_20131012_074214 final image. 07:44:21 573 image stars found 07:44:21 121 catalog stars found 07:44:21 Solved! 20 stars matched. 07:44:21 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 07:44:21 Pointing error is 0.100 arcmin @ angle 146.74 07:44:21 True focal length is 346.4 cm. 07:44:21 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 07:44:21 True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 16.5s 37° 04' 58.01" 07:44:21 Imager sky position angle is 0.8 deg. 07:44:21 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (6.18 pixels) 07:44:21 (avg FWHM = 2.60 arcsec) 07:44:21 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:44:21 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-4220s GW=T HAz=-3825s DWz=T WF=no] 07:44:21 Imaging to V0965_Per_V_20131012_074421 07:44:21 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 07:44:21 (starting exposure) 07:46:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:46:23 Image finished 07:46:25 Plate-solve V0965_Per_V_20131012_074421 final image. 07:46:27 519 image stars found 07:46:27 121 catalog stars found 07:46:27 Solved! 21 stars matched. 07:46:27 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 07:46:27 Pointing error is 0.133 arcmin @ angle 135.74 07:46:27 True focal length is 346.3 cm. 07:46:27 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 07:46:27 True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 16.7s 37° 04' 57.27" 07:46:27 Imager sky position angle is 0.7 deg. 07:46:27 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (5.70 pixels) 07:46:27 (avg FWHM = 2.29 arcsec) 07:46:27 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:46:27 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-4094s GW=T HAz=-3698s DWz=T WF=no] 07:46:27 Imaging to V0965_Per_V_20131012_074627 07:46:27 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 07:46:27 (starting exposure) 07:48:29 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:48:29 Image finished 07:48:31 Plate-solve V0965_Per_V_20131012_074627 final image. 07:48:33 623 image stars found 07:48:33 121 catalog stars found 07:48:33 Solved! 24 stars matched. 07:48:33 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 07:48:33 Pointing error is 0.168 arcmin @ angle 128.80 07:48:33 True focal length is 346.2 cm. 07:48:33 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 07:48:33 True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 16.9s 37° 04' 56.67" 07:48:33 Imager sky position angle is 0.7 deg. 07:48:33 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (6.56 pixels) 07:48:33 (avg FWHM = 2.13 arcsec) 07:48:34 Run complete ACP console log closed 12-Oct-2013 07:48:34 UTC