ACP console log opened 13-Oct-2013 02:55:06 UTC
This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope)
Licensed to Arne Henden
02:55:06 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2
02:55:06 Custom image file path/names are in use
02:55:06 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use
02:55:06   PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60
02:55:06 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
02:55:07 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7
02:55:07 Weather safe, server is Weather Server Simulator
02:55:07 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3
02:55:07 Dome is MaxDome
02:55:07 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18
02:55:07 Imager is QSI Universal
02:55:07 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis)
02:55:07 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33
02:55:07 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8
02:55:07 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt
02:55:07 ACPS Observation V1724_Aql(1 of 1)
02:55:07   (belongs to Project Nova_Monitoring, Plan V1724_Aql)
02:55:07   (turning on sidereal tracking)
02:55:07 Pointing updates are enabled
02:55:07   Start slew to V1724_Aql...
02:55:09   (wait for slew to complete)
02:55:20   (slew complete)
02:55:20     [flip check:  Tn=540s HAc=8538s GW=T HAz=9097s DWz=T WF=no]
02:55:20   Updating pointing...
02:55:20   Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure
02:55:20   No focus change required
02:55:22   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
02:55:22   (starting exposure)
02:55:37   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:55:37   Calibrating image...
02:55:37 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
02:55:37 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
02:55:37   Image finished
02:55:37   Plate-solve pointing image.
02:55:37   64 image stars found
02:55:37   72 catalog stars found
02:55:37   Solved! 20 stars matched.
02:55:37   Average residual is 0.29 arcsec.
02:55:37   Pointing error is 0.291 arcmin @ angle 300.43
02:55:37   True focal length is 346.4 cm.
02:55:37   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93
02:55:37   True image center (J2000): 18h 52m 34.0s   -00° 18' 33.45"
02:55:37   Imager sky position angle is 1.1 deg.
02:55:37   [sync] pointing model updated
02:55:37   Internal guider, always re-slew
02:55:37   Re-slew to target.
02:55:37   Start slew to V1724_Aql...
02:55:39   (wait for slew to complete)
02:55:40   (slew complete)
02:55:40   Target is now centered.
02:55:40   (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide)
02:55:40   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
02:55:40   No focus change required
02:55:50   (guide star SNR=28.8 X=219 Y=465)
02:55:50   (initial exposure interval 1)
02:55:53   (guide star SNR=52.8 X=219 Y=465)
02:55:54   (final exposure interval 1)
02:55:54   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
02:55:57   (guide star SNR=43.0 X=219 Y=465)
02:56:11 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
02:56:16   (guide star SNR=29.2 X=219 Y=465)
02:56:16   (initial exposure interval 1)
02:56:20   (guide star SNR=29.9 X=219 Y=465)
02:56:20   (final exposure interval 1)
02:56:20   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
02:56:24   (guide star SNR=69.0 X=219 Y=465)
02:56:37 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
02:56:42   (guide star SNR=58.7 X=219 Y=465)
02:56:42   (initial exposure interval 1)
02:56:46   (guide star SNR=87.3 X=219 Y=465)
02:56:46   (final exposure interval 1)
02:56:46   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
02:56:51   (guide star SNR=very high X=219 Y=465)
02:57:04 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
02:57:10   (guide star SNR=36.5 X=219 Y=465)
02:57:10   (initial exposure interval 1)
02:57:15   (guide star SNR=42.9 X=219 Y=465)
02:57:15   (final exposure interval 1)
02:57:15   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
02:57:19   (guide star SNR=45.8 X=219 Y=465)
02:57:32 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
02:57:34 **Autoguiding failed.
02:57:34   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
02:57:34     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=8690s GW=T HAz=9171s DWz=T WF=no]
02:57:34   (guider not running, restarting...)
02:57:34   (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart)
02:57:34   Updating pointing...
02:57:34   Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure
02:57:34   No focus change required
02:57:34   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
02:57:34   (starting exposure)
02:57:46   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:57:46   Calibrating image...
02:57:46 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
02:57:46 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
02:57:46   Image finished
02:57:46   Plate-solve pointing image.
02:57:46   65 image stars found
02:57:46   72 catalog stars found
02:57:46   Solved! 18 stars matched.
02:57:46   Average residual is 0.29 arcsec.
02:57:46   Pointing error is 0.014 arcmin @ angle 9.23
02:57:46   True focal length is 346.4 cm.
02:57:46   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93
02:57:46   True image center (J2000): 18h 52m 35.0s   -00° 18' 41.46"
02:57:46   Imager sky position angle is 1.1 deg.
02:57:46   [sync] pointing model updated
02:57:46   Internal guider, always re-slew
02:57:46   Re-slew to target.
02:57:46   Start slew to V1724_Aql...
02:57:48   (wait for slew to complete)
02:57:49   (slew complete)
02:57:49   Target is now centered.
02:57:49   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
02:57:49   No focus change required
02:57:59   (guide star SNR=34.6 X=219 Y=465)
02:57:59   (initial exposure interval 1)
02:58:03   (guide star SNR=27.2 X=219 Y=465)
02:58:03   (final exposure interval 1)
02:58:03   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
02:58:07   (guide star SNR=23.9 X=219 Y=465)
02:58:20 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
02:58:25   (guide star SNR=60.2 X=219 Y=465)
02:58:25   (initial exposure interval 1)
02:58:30   (guide star SNR=25.8 X=219 Y=465)
02:58:30   (final exposure interval 1)
02:58:30   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
02:58:34   (guide star SNR=21.1 X=219 Y=465)
02:58:48 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
02:58:53   (guide star SNR=39.4 X=219 Y=465)
02:58:53   (initial exposure interval 1)
02:58:57   (guide star SNR=29.8 X=219 Y=465)
02:58:57   (final exposure interval 1)
02:58:57   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
02:59:00   (guide star SNR=7.5 X=349 Y=413)
02:59:48 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
02:59:53   (guide star SNR=32.9 X=219 Y=465)
02:59:53   (initial exposure interval 1)
02:59:58   (guide star SNR=27.9 X=219 Y=465)
02:59:58   (final exposure interval 1)
02:59:58   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
03:00:02   (guide star SNR=17.8 X=219 Y=465)
03:00:18 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
03:00:19 **Autoguiding failed.
03:00:19   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
03:00:19   Imaging to V1724_Aql_B_20131013_025734
03:00:19   (taking 180 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1)
03:00:19   (starting exposure)
03:03:43   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:03:43   Image finished
03:03:46   Plate-solve V1724_Aql_B_20131013_025734 final image.
03:03:47   947 image stars found
03:03:48   72 catalog stars found
03:03:48   Solved! 14 stars matched.
03:03:48   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
03:03:48   Pointing error is 0.540 arcmin @ angle 93.43
03:03:48   True focal length is 346.3 cm.
03:03:48   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
03:03:48   True image center (J2000): 18h 52m 37.1s   -00° 18' 44.24"
03:03:48   Imager sky position angle is 1.1 deg.
03:03:48   Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (7.30 pixels)
03:03:48   (avg FWHM = 1.82 arcsec)
03:03:48   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:03:48     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=9063s GW=T HAz=9546s DWz=T WF=no]
03:03:48   (guider not running, restarting...)
03:03:48   (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart)
03:03:48   Updating pointing...
03:03:48   Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure
03:03:48   No focus change required
03:03:48   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
03:03:48   (starting exposure)
03:04:03   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:04:03   Calibrating image...
03:04:03 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
03:04:03 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
03:04:03   Image finished
03:04:03   Plate-solve pointing image.
03:04:03   56 image stars found
03:04:03   72 catalog stars found
03:04:03   Solved! 20 stars matched.
03:04:03   Average residual is 0.28 arcsec.
03:04:03   Pointing error is 0.571 arcmin @ angle 88.99
03:04:03   True focal length is 346.3 cm.
03:04:03   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93
03:04:03   True image center (J2000): 18h 52m 37.2s   -00° 18' 41.70"
03:04:03   Imager sky position angle is 1.1 deg.
03:04:03   [sync] pointing model updated
03:04:03   Internal guider, always re-slew
03:04:03   Re-slew to target.
03:04:03   Start slew to V1724_Aql...
03:04:04   (wait for slew to complete)
03:04:05   (slew complete)
03:04:05   Target is now centered.
03:04:05   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
03:04:05   No focus change required
03:04:15   (guide star SNR=7.2 X=348 Y=407)
03:04:15   (initial exposure interval 1)
03:04:19   (guide star SNR=16.5 X=219 Y=465)
03:04:19   (final exposure interval 1)
03:04:19   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
03:04:23   (guide star SNR=8.4 X=347 Y=407)
03:05:05 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
03:05:11   (guide star SNR=8.3 X=414 Y=392)
03:05:11   (initial exposure interval 1)
03:05:15   (guide star SNR=18.3 X=219 Y=465)
03:05:15   (final exposure interval 1)
03:05:15   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
03:05:18   (guide star SNR=8.7 X=413 Y=394)
03:05:58 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
03:06:03   (guide star SNR=29.2 X=219 Y=465)
03:06:03   (initial exposure interval 1)
03:06:07   (guide star SNR=75.2 X=219 Y=465)
03:06:07   (final exposure interval 1)
03:06:07   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
03:06:11   (guide star SNR=8.2 X=343 Y=418)
03:06:17   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
03:06:17   Imaging to V1724_Aql_B_20131013_030348
03:06:17   (taking 180 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1)
03:06:19   (ex=0.55 ey=0.40)
03:06:19   (guider check OK)
03:06:19   (starting exposure)
03:09:44   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:09:44   Image finished
03:09:47   Plate-solve V1724_Aql_B_20131013_030348 final image.
03:09:48   889 image stars found
03:09:48   72 catalog stars found
03:09:48   Solved! 13 stars matched.
03:09:48   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
03:09:48   Pointing error is 0.762 arcmin @ angle 93.07
03:09:48   True focal length is 346.3 cm.
03:09:48   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
03:09:48   True image center (J2000): 18h 52m 38.0s   -00° 18' 44.75"
03:09:48   Imager sky position angle is 1.1 deg.
03:09:48   Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (6.35 pixels)
03:09:48   (avg FWHM = 1.92 arcsec)
03:09:48   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:09:48   (waiting for guider to settle...)
03:09:53     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=9429s GW=T HAz=9912s DWz=T WF=no]
03:09:53   Imaging to V1724_Aql_B_20131013_030953
03:09:53   (taking 180 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1)
03:09:54   (ex=0.00 ey=0.00)
03:09:54   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
03:10:07 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
03:10:07 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition
ACP console log closed 13-Oct-2013 03:10:07 UTC