ACP console log opened 13-Oct-2013 07:17:48 UTC
This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope)
Licensed to Arne Henden
07:17:48 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2
07:17:48 Custom image file path/names are in use
07:17:48 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use
07:17:48   PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60
07:17:48 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
07:17:49 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7
07:17:49 Weather safe, server is Weather Server Simulator
07:17:49 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3
07:17:49 Dome is MaxDome
07:17:49 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18
07:17:49 Imager is QSI Universal
07:17:49 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis)
07:17:49 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33
07:17:49 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8
07:17:49 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt
07:17:49 ACPS Observation V0965_Per(1 of 1)
07:17:49   (belongs to Project Nova_Monitoring, Plan V0965_Per)
07:17:49   (turning on sidereal tracking)
07:17:49 Pointing updates are enabled
07:17:49   Start slew to V0965_Per...
07:17:50   (wait for slew to complete)
07:18:17   (slew complete)
07:18:17     [flip check:  Tn=560s HAc=-5557s GW=T HAz=-4997s DWz=T WF=no]
07:18:17   Updating pointing...
07:18:17   Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure
07:18:17   No focus change required
07:18:19   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
07:18:19   (starting exposure)
07:18:34   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:18:34   Calibrating image...
07:18:34 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
07:18:34 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
07:18:34   Image finished
07:18:34   Plate-solve pointing image.
07:18:34   42 image stars found
07:18:34   120 catalog stars found
07:18:34   Solved! 31 stars matched.
07:18:34   Average residual is 0.3 arcsec.
07:18:34   Pointing error is 1.305 arcmin @ angle 71.27
07:18:34   True focal length is 345.8 cm.
07:18:34   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93
07:18:34   True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 22.4s   37° 05' 28.14"
07:18:34   Imager sky position angle is 1.0 deg.
07:18:34   [sync] pointing model updated
07:18:34   Internal guider, always re-slew
07:18:34   Re-slew to target.
07:18:34   Start slew to V0965_Per...
07:18:35   (wait for slew to complete)
07:18:37   (slew complete)
07:18:37   Target is now centered.
07:18:37   (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide)
07:18:37   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
07:18:37   No focus change required
07:18:47   (guide star SNR=35.9 X=219 Y=465)
07:18:47   (initial exposure interval 1)
07:18:50   (guide star SNR=25.6 X=219 Y=465)
07:18:50   (final exposure interval 1)
07:18:50   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
07:18:55   (guide star SNR=16.7 X=219 Y=465)
07:19:09 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
07:19:14   (guide star SNR=43.2 X=219 Y=465)
07:19:14   (initial exposure interval 1)
07:19:18   (guide star SNR=5.7 X=602 Y=88)
07:19:18   (final exposure interval 1)
07:19:18   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
07:19:23   (guide star SNR=49.3 X=219 Y=465)
07:19:36 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
07:19:41   (guide star SNR=44.7 X=219 Y=465)
07:19:41   (initial exposure interval 1)
07:19:45   (guide star SNR=20.9 X=219 Y=465)
07:19:45   (final exposure interval 1)
07:19:45   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
07:19:49   (guide star SNR=19.6 X=219 Y=465)
07:20:02 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
07:20:07   (guide star SNR=92.4 X=219 Y=465)
07:20:07   (initial exposure interval 1)
07:20:11   (guide star SNR=28.3 X=219 Y=465)
07:20:11   (final exposure interval 1)
07:20:11   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
07:20:16   (guide star SNR=29.8 X=219 Y=465)
07:20:29 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
07:20:31 **Autoguiding failed.
07:20:31   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
07:20:31     [flip check:  Tn=500s HAc=-5419s GW=T HAz=-4923s DWz=T WF=no]
07:20:31   (guider not running, restarting...)
07:20:31   (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart)
07:20:31   Updating pointing...
07:20:31   Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure
07:20:31   No focus change required
07:20:31   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
07:20:31   (starting exposure)
07:20:43   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:20:43   Calibrating image...
07:20:43 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
07:20:43 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
07:20:43   Image finished
07:20:43   Plate-solve pointing image.
07:20:43   39 image stars found
07:20:43   120 catalog stars found
07:20:43   Solved! 28 stars matched.
07:20:43   Average residual is 0.48 arcsec.
07:20:43   Pointing error is 0.028 arcmin @ angle 111.13
07:20:43   True focal length is 346.2 cm.
07:20:43   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93
07:20:43   True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 16.3s   37° 05' 02.40"
07:20:43   Imager sky position angle is 0.9 deg.
07:20:43   [sync] pointing model updated
07:20:43   Internal guider, always re-slew
07:20:43   Re-slew to target.
07:20:43   Start slew to V0965_Per...
07:20:45   (wait for slew to complete)
07:20:46   (slew complete)
07:20:46   Target is now centered.
07:20:46   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
07:20:46   No focus change required
07:20:56   (guide star SNR=18.4 X=219 Y=465)
07:20:56   (initial exposure interval 1)
07:21:00   (guide star SNR=20.2 X=219 Y=465)
07:21:00   (final exposure interval 1)
07:21:00   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
07:21:05   (guide star SNR=22.8 X=219 Y=465)
07:21:18 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
07:21:23   (guide star SNR=22.4 X=219 Y=465)
07:21:23   (initial exposure interval 1)
07:21:27   (guide star SNR=very high X=219 Y=465)
07:21:27   (final exposure interval 1)
07:21:27   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
07:21:32   (guide star SNR=24.7 X=219 Y=465)
07:21:46 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
07:21:51   (guide star SNR=42.0 X=219 Y=465)
07:21:51   (initial exposure interval 1)
07:21:55   (guide star SNR=25.3 X=219 Y=465)
07:21:55   (final exposure interval 1)
07:21:55   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
07:22:00   (guide star SNR=23.8 X=219 Y=465)
07:22:13 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
07:22:18   (guide star SNR=27.0 X=219 Y=465)
07:22:18   (initial exposure interval 1)
07:22:22   (guide star SNR=56.3 X=219 Y=465)
07:22:22   (final exposure interval 1)
07:22:22   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
07:22:27   (guide star SNR=31.9 X=219 Y=465)
07:22:40 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
07:22:42 **Autoguiding failed.
07:22:42   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
07:22:42   Imaging to V0965_Per_B_20131013_072031
07:22:42   (taking 200 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1)
07:22:42   (starting exposure)
07:26:31   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:26:31   Image finished
07:26:34   Plate-solve V0965_Per_B_20131013_072031 final image.
07:26:36   606 image stars found
07:26:36   121 catalog stars found
07:26:36   Solved! 22 stars matched.
07:26:36   Average residual is 0.15 arcsec.
07:26:36   Pointing error is 0.138 arcmin @ angle 115.66
07:26:36   True focal length is 346.6 cm.
07:26:36   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
07:26:36   True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 16.8s   37° 04' 59.40"
07:26:36   Imager sky position angle is 1.0 deg.
07:26:36   Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (5.74 pixels)
07:26:36   (avg FWHM = 1.91 arcsec)
07:26:36   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
07:26:36     [flip check:  Tn=500s HAc=-5054s GW=T HAz=-4557s DWz=T WF=no]
07:26:36   (guider not running, restarting...)
07:26:36   (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart)
07:26:36   Updating pointing...
07:26:36   Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure
07:26:36   No focus change required
07:26:36   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
07:26:36   (starting exposure)
07:26:51   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:26:51   Calibrating image...
07:26:51 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
07:26:51 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
07:26:51   Image finished
07:26:51   Plate-solve pointing image.
07:26:51   32 image stars found
07:26:51   120 catalog stars found
07:26:51   Solved! 27 stars matched.
07:26:51   Average residual is 0.41 arcsec.
07:26:51   Pointing error is 0.190 arcmin @ angle 106.01
07:26:51   True focal length is 346.3 cm.
07:26:51   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93
07:26:51   True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 17.1s   37° 04' 59.85"
07:26:51   Imager sky position angle is 0.9 deg.
07:26:51   [sync] pointing model updated
07:26:51   Internal guider, always re-slew
07:26:51   Re-slew to target.
07:26:51   Start slew to V0965_Per...
07:26:53   (wait for slew to complete)
07:26:54   (slew complete)
07:26:54   Target is now centered.
07:26:54   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
07:26:54   No focus change required
07:27:04   (guide star SNR=50.7 X=219 Y=465)
07:27:04   (initial exposure interval 1)
07:27:07   (guide star SNR=21.2 X=219 Y=465)
07:27:07   (final exposure interval 1)
07:27:07   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
07:27:12   (guide star SNR=6.3 X=599 Y=88)
07:27:18   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
07:27:18   Imaging to V0965_Per_B_20131013_072636
07:27:18   (taking 200 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1)
07:27:21   (ex=0.59 ey=0.72)
07:27:21   (guider check OK)
07:27:21   (starting exposure)
07:31:11   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:31:11   Image finished
07:31:13   Plate-solve V0965_Per_B_20131013_072636 final image.
07:31:15   624 image stars found
07:31:15   121 catalog stars found
07:31:15   Solved! 34 stars matched.
07:31:15   Average residual is 0.15 arcsec.
07:31:15   Pointing error is 0.592 arcmin @ angle 99.39
07:31:15   True focal length is 346.0 cm.
07:31:15   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
07:31:15   True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 19.1s   37° 04' 57.20"
07:31:15   Imager sky position angle is 0.9 deg.
07:31:15   Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (6.60 pixels)
07:31:15   (avg FWHM = 1.96 arcsec)
07:31:15   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
07:31:15   (waiting for guider to settle...)
07:31:20     [flip check:  Tn=500s HAc=-4771s GW=T HAz=-4271s DWz=T WF=no]
07:31:20   Imaging to V0965_Per_B_20131013_073120
07:31:21   (taking 200 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1)
07:31:21   (ex=0.00 ey=0.00)
07:31:21   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
07:31:34 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
07:31:34 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition
ACP console log closed 13-Oct-2013 07:31:35 UTC