ACP console log opened 17-Oct-2013 10:07:21 UTC
This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope)
Licensed to Arne Henden
10:07:21 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2
10:07:21 Custom image file path/names are in use
10:07:21 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use
10:07:21   PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60
10:07:21 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
10:07:22 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7
10:07:22 Weather safe, server is Weather Server Simulator
10:07:22 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3
10:07:22 Dome is MaxDome
10:07:22 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18
10:07:22 Imager is QSI Universal
10:07:22 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis)
10:07:22 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33
10:07:22 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8
10:07:22 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt
10:07:22 ACPS Observation V838_Mon(1 of 1)
10:07:22   (belongs to Project AAVSO_Monitoring, Plan V838_Mon)
10:07:22 Pointing updates are enabled
10:07:22   (V838_Mon within tolerance, no slew needed)
10:07:22   (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide)
10:07:22   Switching from I to B filter for imaging
10:07:22   No focus change required
10:07:32   (guide star SNR=20.2 X=411 Y=43)
10:07:32   (initial exposure interval 1)
10:07:36   (guide star SNR=26.7 X=411 Y=43)
10:07:36   (final exposure interval 1)
10:07:36   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
10:07:40   (guide star SNR=29.0 X=411 Y=44)
10:07:41 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement
10:07:46   (guide star SNR=28.8 X=409 Y=45)
10:07:46   (initial exposure interval 1)
10:07:50   (guide star SNR=31.4 X=409 Y=44)
10:07:50   (final exposure interval 1)
10:07:50   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
10:07:53   (guide star SNR=29.9 X=409 Y=44)
10:07:55 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement
10:07:59   (guide star SNR=25.0 X=410 Y=43)
10:07:59   (initial exposure interval 1)
10:08:03   (guide star SNR=22.9 X=409 Y=42)
10:08:03   (final exposure interval 1)
10:08:03   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
10:08:08   (guide star SNR=22.1 X=409 Y=45)
10:08:09 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement
10:08:14   (guide star SNR=22.7 X=408 Y=45)
10:08:14   (initial exposure interval 1)
10:08:18   (guide star SNR=23.0 X=407 Y=45)
10:08:18   (final exposure interval 1)
10:08:18   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
10:08:21   (guide star SNR=23.5 X=407 Y=44)
10:08:23 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement
10:08:24 **Autoguiding failed.
10:08:24   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
10:08:24     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=-8332s GW=T HAz=-7731s DWz=T WF=no]
10:08:24   (guider not running, restarting...)
10:08:24   (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart)
10:08:24   Updating pointing...
10:08:24   Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure
10:08:24   No focus change required
10:08:24   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
10:08:24   (starting exposure)
10:08:39   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:08:39   Calibrating image...
10:08:39 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
10:08:39 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
10:08:39   Image finished
10:08:39   Plate-solve pointing image.
10:08:39   177 image stars found
10:08:39   147 catalog stars found
10:08:39   Solved! 48 stars matched.
10:08:39   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
10:08:39   Pointing error is 0.216 arcmin @ angle 12.50
10:08:39   True focal length is 345.6 cm.
10:08:39   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93
10:08:39   True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 05.0s   -03° 50' 37.96"
10:08:39   Imager sky position angle is 1.3 deg.
10:08:39   Image FWHM is 3.0 arcsec (1.57 pixels)
10:08:39   (avg FWHM = 3.21 arcsec)
10:08:39   [sync] pointing model updated
10:08:39   Internal guider, always re-slew
10:08:39   Re-slew to target.
10:08:39   Start slew to V838_Mon...
10:08:41   (wait for slew to complete)
10:08:42   (slew complete)
10:08:42   Target is now centered.
10:08:42   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
10:08:42   No focus change required
10:08:51   (guide star SNR=12.3 X=409 Y=35)
10:08:51   (initial exposure interval 1)
10:08:55   (guide star SNR=24.2 X=410 Y=34)
10:08:55   (final exposure interval 1)
10:08:55   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
10:08:59   (guide star SNR=25.6 X=410 Y=33)
10:09:00 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement
10:09:05   (guide star SNR=24.5 X=412 Y=34)
10:09:05   (initial exposure interval 1)
10:09:09   (guide star SNR=22.9 X=412 Y=35)
10:09:09   (final exposure interval 1)
10:09:09   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
10:09:13   (guide star SNR=29.3 X=412 Y=34)
10:09:14 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement
10:09:19   (guide star SNR=20.1 X=411 Y=34)
10:09:19   (initial exposure interval 1)
10:09:23   (guide star SNR=25.9 X=412 Y=33)
10:09:23   (final exposure interval 1)
10:09:23   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
10:09:27   (guide star SNR=22.8 X=412 Y=34)
10:09:28 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement
10:09:33   (guide star SNR=18.2 X=413 Y=32)
10:09:33   (initial exposure interval 1)
10:09:38   (guide star SNR=12.1 X=413 Y=34)
10:09:38   (final exposure interval 1)
10:09:38   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
10:09:41   (guide star SNR=18.6 X=412 Y=33)
10:09:46 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement
10:09:47 **Autoguiding failed.
10:09:47   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
10:09:47   Imaging to V838_Mon_B_20131017_100824
10:09:47   (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1)
10:09:47   (starting exposure)
10:15:18   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:15:18   Image finished
10:15:20   Plate-solve V838_Mon_B_20131017_100824 final image.
10:15:22   2677 image stars found
10:15:23   147 catalog stars found
10:15:23   Solved! 45 stars matched.
10:15:23   Average residual is 0.13 arcsec.
10:15:23   Pointing error is 0.128 arcmin @ angle 337.68
10:15:23   (pointing corrector updated with this observation)
10:15:23   True focal length is 345.8 cm.
10:15:23   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
10:15:23   True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 04.6s   -03° 50' 43.52"
10:15:23   Imager sky position angle is 1.4 deg.
10:15:23   Image FWHM is 3.2 arcsec (10.07 pixels)
10:15:23   (avg FWHM = 3.20 arcsec)
10:15:23   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:15:23     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-7912s GW=T HAz=-7511s DWz=T WF=no]
10:15:23   Imaging to V838_Mon_V_20131017_101523
10:15:23   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
10:15:23   No focus change required
10:15:24   (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
10:15:24   (starting exposure)
10:17:26   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:17:26   Image finished
10:17:28   Plate-solve V838_Mon_V_20131017_101523 final image.
10:17:30   3242 image stars found
10:17:30   147 catalog stars found
10:17:31   Solved! 54 stars matched.
10:17:31   Average residual is 0.14 arcsec.
10:17:31   Pointing error is 0.097 arcmin @ angle 349.59
10:17:31   True focal length is 345.5 cm.
10:17:31   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
10:17:31   True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 04.8s   -03° 50' 44.90"
10:17:31   Imager sky position angle is 1.3 deg.
10:17:31   Image FWHM is 3.8 arcsec (11.73 pixels)
10:17:31   (avg FWHM = 3.33 arcsec)
10:17:31   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:17:31     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-7785s GW=T HAz=-7383s DWz=T WF=no]
10:17:31   Imaging to V838_Mon_R_20131017_101731
10:17:31   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
10:17:31   No focus change required
10:17:32   (taking 100 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1)
10:17:32   (starting exposure)
10:19:34   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:19:34   Image finished
10:19:36   Plate-solve V838_Mon_R_20131017_101731 final image.
10:19:38   3642 image stars found
10:19:38   147 catalog stars found
10:19:39   Solved! 48 stars matched.
10:19:39   Average residual is 0.14 arcsec.
10:19:39   Pointing error is 0.077 arcmin @ angle 2.33
10:19:39   True focal length is 345.7 cm.
10:19:39   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
10:19:39   True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 04.8s   -03° 50' 46.00"
10:19:39   Imager sky position angle is 1.4 deg.
10:19:39   Image FWHM is 3.4 arcsec (10.62 pixels)
10:19:39   (avg FWHM = 3.37 arcsec)
10:19:39   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:19:39     [flip check:  Tn=330s HAc=-7656s GW=T HAz=-7325s DWz=T WF=no]
10:19:39   Imaging to V838_Mon_I_20131017_101939
10:19:39   Switching from R to I filter for imaging
10:19:39   No focus change required
10:19:39   (taking 30 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1)
10:19:39   (starting exposure)
10:20:27   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:20:27   Image finished
10:20:29   Plate-solve V838_Mon_I_20131017_101939 final image.
10:20:31   1817 image stars found
10:20:31   147 catalog stars found
10:20:32   Solved! 54 stars matched.
10:20:32   Average residual is 0.13 arcsec.
10:20:32   Pointing error is 0.065 arcmin @ angle 353.90
10:20:32   True focal length is 345.3 cm.
10:20:32   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
10:20:32   True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 04.8s   -03° 50' 46.70"
10:20:32   Imager sky position angle is 1.3 deg.
10:20:32   Image FWHM is 3.2 arcsec (10.08 pixels)
10:20:32   (avg FWHM = 3.42 arcsec)
10:20:32   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:20:32 Run complete
ACP console log closed 17-Oct-2013 10:20:32 UTC