ACP console log opened 18-Oct-2013 05:27:53 UTC
This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope)
Licensed to Arne Henden
05:27:53 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2
05:27:53 Custom image file path/names are in use
05:27:53 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use
05:27:53   PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60
05:27:53 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
05:27:54 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7
05:27:54 Weather safe, server is Weather Server Simulator
05:27:54 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3
05:27:54 Dome is MaxDome
05:27:54 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18
05:27:54 Imager is QSI Universal
05:27:54 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis)
05:27:54 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33
05:27:54 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8
05:27:54 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt
05:27:54 ACPS Observation SN_2013dy(1 of 1)
05:27:54   (belongs to Project AAVSO_Monitoring, Plan SN_2013dy)
05:27:54   (turning on sidereal tracking)
05:27:54 Pointing updates are enabled
05:27:54   Start slew to SN_2013dy...
05:27:56   (wait for slew to complete)
05:28:06   (slew complete)
05:28:06     [flip check:  Tn=660s HAc=6593s GW=T HAz=7253s DWz=T WF=no]
05:28:06   Updating pointing...
05:28:06   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
05:28:06   (starting exposure)
05:28:20   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:28:20   Calibrating image...
05:28:20 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
05:28:20 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
05:28:20   Image finished
05:28:20   Plate-solve pointing image.
05:28:20   48 image stars found
05:28:20   79 catalog stars found
05:28:20   Solved! 23 stars matched.
05:28:20   Average residual is 0.36 arcsec.
05:28:20   Pointing error is 0.941 arcmin @ angle 248.51
05:28:20   True focal length is 346.2 cm.
05:28:20   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93
05:28:20   True image center (J2000): 22h 18m 13.0s   40° 33' 48.82"
05:28:20   Imager sky position angle is 1.6 deg.
05:28:20   [sync] pointing model updated
05:28:20   Internal guider, always re-slew
05:28:20   Re-slew to target.
05:28:20   Start slew to SN_2013dy...
05:28:22   (wait for slew to complete)
05:28:23   (slew complete)
05:28:23   Target is now centered.
05:28:23   (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide)
05:28:23   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
05:28:23   No focus change required
05:28:32   (guide star SNR=22.9 X=219 Y=465)
05:28:32   (initial exposure interval 1)
05:28:37   (guide star SNR=44.7 X=219 Y=465)
05:28:37   (final exposure interval 1)
05:28:37   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
05:28:41   (guide star SNR=7.9 X=453 Y=52)
05:28:43 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement
05:28:48   (guide star SNR=41.5 X=219 Y=465)
05:28:48   (initial exposure interval 1)
05:28:52   (guide star SNR=31.6 X=219 Y=465)
05:28:52   (final exposure interval 1)
05:28:52   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
05:28:57   (guide star SNR=7.1 X=451 Y=53)
05:28:57 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement
05:29:02   (guide star SNR=87.9 X=219 Y=465)
05:29:02   (initial exposure interval 1)
05:29:06   (guide star SNR=19.4 X=219 Y=465)
05:29:06   (final exposure interval 1)
05:29:06   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
05:29:11   (guide star SNR=30.9 X=219 Y=465)
05:29:24 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
05:29:29   (guide star SNR=21.0 X=219 Y=465)
05:29:29   (initial exposure interval 1)
05:29:34   (guide star SNR=7.2 X=447 Y=53)
05:29:34   (final exposure interval 1)
05:29:34   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
05:29:38   (guide star SNR=20.3 X=219 Y=465)
05:29:51 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
05:29:52 **Autoguiding failed.
05:29:52   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
05:29:52     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=6696s GW=T HAz=7300s DWz=T WF=no]
05:29:53   (guider not running, restarting...)
05:29:53   (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart)
05:29:53   Updating pointing...
05:29:53   Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure
05:29:53   No focus change required
05:29:53   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
05:29:53   (starting exposure)
05:30:05   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:30:05   Calibrating image...
05:30:05 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
05:30:05 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
05:30:05   Image finished
05:30:05   Plate-solve pointing image.
05:30:05   40 image stars found
05:30:05   79 catalog stars found
05:30:05   Solved! 21 stars matched.
05:30:05   Average residual is 0.32 arcsec.
05:30:05   Pointing error is 0.082 arcmin @ angle 74.68
05:30:05   True focal length is 346.3 cm.
05:30:06   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93
05:30:06   True image center (J2000): 22h 18m 18.0s   40° 34' 10.80"
05:30:06   Imager sky position angle is 1.5 deg.
05:30:06   [sync] pointing model updated
05:30:06   Internal guider, always re-slew
05:30:06   Re-slew to target.
05:30:06   Start slew to SN_2013dy...
05:30:07   (wait for slew to complete)
05:30:09   (slew complete)
05:30:09   Target is now centered.
05:30:09   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
05:30:09   No focus change required
05:30:18   (guide star SNR=27.9 X=219 Y=465)
05:30:18   (initial exposure interval 1)
05:30:22   (guide star SNR=40.6 X=219 Y=465)
05:30:22   (final exposure interval 1)
05:30:22   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
05:30:27   (guide star SNR=7.6 X=453 Y=49)
05:30:28 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement
05:30:33   (guide star SNR=7.2 X=452 Y=50)
05:30:33   (initial exposure interval 1)
05:30:38   (guide star SNR=7.7 X=452 Y=50)
05:30:38   (final exposure interval 1)
05:30:38   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
05:30:42   (guide star SNR=6.7 X=451 Y=50)
05:30:43 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement
05:30:48   (guide star SNR=7.0 X=451 Y=50)
05:30:48   (initial exposure interval 1)
05:30:53   (guide star SNR=22.1 X=219 Y=465)
05:30:53   (final exposure interval 1)
05:30:53   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
05:30:57   (guide star SNR=41.7 X=219 Y=465)
05:31:11 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
05:31:16   (guide star SNR=31.2 X=219 Y=465)
05:31:16   (initial exposure interval 1)
05:31:21   (guide star SNR=21.7 X=219 Y=465)
05:31:21   (final exposure interval 1)
05:31:21   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
05:31:24   (guide star SNR=very high X=219 Y=465)
05:31:38 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
05:31:39 **Autoguiding failed.
05:31:39   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
05:31:39   Imaging to SN_2013dy_B_20131018_052953
05:31:39   (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1)
05:31:39   (starting exposure)
05:36:58   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:36:58   Image finished
05:37:00   Plate-solve SN_2013dy_B_20131018_052953 final image.
05:37:02   948 image stars found
05:37:02   79 catalog stars found
05:37:02   Solved! 12 stars matched.
05:37:02   Average residual is 0.14 arcsec.
05:37:02   Pointing error is 0.086 arcmin @ angle 86.57
05:37:02   True focal length is 346.3 cm.
05:37:02   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
05:37:02   True image center (J2000): 22h 18m 18.0s   40° 34' 09.81"
05:37:02   Imager sky position angle is 1.6 deg.
05:37:02   Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (6.40 pixels)
05:37:02   (avg FWHM = 1.75 arcsec)
05:37:02   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:37:02     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=7127s GW=T HAz=7731s DWz=T WF=no]
05:37:02   (guider not running, restarting...)
05:37:02   (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart)
05:37:02   Updating pointing...
05:37:02   Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure
05:37:02   No focus change required
05:37:03   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
05:37:03   (starting exposure)
05:37:17   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:37:17   Calibrating image...
05:37:17 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
05:37:17 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
05:37:17   Image finished
05:37:17   Plate-solve pointing image.
05:37:17   46 image stars found
05:37:17   79 catalog stars found
05:37:17   Solved! 22 stars matched.
05:37:17   Average residual is 0.33 arcsec.
05:37:18   Pointing error is 0.132 arcmin @ angle 72.82
05:37:18   True focal length is 346.3 cm.
05:37:18   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93
05:37:18   True image center (J2000): 22h 18m 18.3s   40° 34' 11.84"
05:37:18   Imager sky position angle is 1.6 deg.
05:37:18   [sync] pointing model updated
05:37:18   Internal guider, always re-slew
05:37:18   Re-slew to target.
05:37:18   Start slew to SN_2013dy...
05:37:19   (wait for slew to complete)
05:37:20   (slew complete)
05:37:20   Target is now centered.
05:37:20   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
05:37:20   No focus change required
05:37:30   (guide star SNR=31.6 X=219 Y=465)
05:37:30   (initial exposure interval 1)
05:37:33   (guide star SNR=25.1 X=219 Y=465)
05:37:33   (final exposure interval 1)
05:37:33   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
05:37:38   (guide star SNR=7.8 X=456 Y=49)
05:37:39 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement
05:37:45   (guide star SNR=18.8 X=219 Y=465)
05:37:45   (initial exposure interval 1)
05:37:49   (guide star SNR=41.7 X=219 Y=465)
05:37:49   (final exposure interval 1)
05:37:49   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
05:37:53   (guide star SNR=25.4 X=219 Y=465)
05:38:06 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
05:38:11   (guide star SNR=7.3 X=455 Y=49)
05:38:11   (initial exposure interval 1)
05:38:16   (guide star SNR=6.1 X=455 Y=50)
05:38:16   (final exposure interval 1)
05:38:16   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
05:38:19   (guide star SNR=19.9 X=219 Y=465)
05:38:33 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
05:38:38   (guide star SNR=7.7 X=455 Y=50)
05:38:38   (initial exposure interval 1)
05:38:43   (guide star SNR=54.4 X=219 Y=465)
05:38:43   (final exposure interval 1)
05:38:43   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
05:38:47   (guide star SNR=7.6 X=454 Y=50)
05:38:48 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement
05:38:49 **Autoguiding failed.
05:38:49   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
05:38:49   Imaging to SN_2013dy_B_20131018_053702
05:38:49   (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1)
05:38:49   (starting exposure)
05:44:07   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:44:07   Image finished
05:44:10   Plate-solve SN_2013dy_B_20131018_053702 final image.
05:44:12   919 image stars found
05:44:12   79 catalog stars found
05:44:12   Solved! 14 stars matched.
05:44:12   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
05:44:12   Pointing error is 0.019 arcmin @ angle 46.45
05:44:12   True focal length is 346.5 cm.
05:44:12   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
05:44:12   True image center (J2000): 22h 18m 17.7s   40° 34' 10.27"
05:44:12   Imager sky position angle is 1.6 deg.
05:44:12   Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (6.38 pixels)
05:44:12   (avg FWHM = 1.85 arcsec)
05:44:12   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:44:12     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=7558s GW=T HAz=8162s DWz=T WF=no]
05:44:12   (guider not running, restarting...)
05:44:12   (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart)
05:44:12   Updating pointing...
05:44:12   Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure
05:44:12   No focus change required
05:44:13   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
05:44:13   (starting exposure)
05:44:27   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:44:27   Calibrating image...
05:44:27 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
05:44:27 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
05:44:27   Image finished
05:44:27   Plate-solve pointing image.
05:44:27   53 image stars found
05:44:27   79 catalog stars found
05:44:27   Solved! 23 stars matched.
05:44:27   Average residual is 0.33 arcsec.
05:44:27   Pointing error is 0.075 arcmin @ angle 47.73
05:44:27   True focal length is 346.3 cm.
05:44:27   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93
05:44:27   True image center (J2000): 22h 18m 17.9s   40° 34' 12.54"
05:44:27   Imager sky position angle is 1.6 deg.
05:44:27   [sync] pointing model updated
05:44:27   Internal guider, always re-slew
05:44:27   Re-slew to target.
05:44:27   Start slew to SN_2013dy...
05:44:29   (wait for slew to complete)
05:44:30   (slew complete)
05:44:30   Target is now centered.
05:44:30   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
05:44:30   No focus change required
05:44:39   (guide star SNR=6.1 X=458 Y=48)
05:44:39   (initial exposure interval 1)
05:44:44   (guide star SNR=39.9 X=219 Y=465)
05:44:44   (final exposure interval 1)
05:44:44   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
05:44:48   (guide star SNR=8.1 X=458 Y=48)
05:44:49 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement
05:44:55   (guide star SNR=7.5 X=458 Y=48)
05:44:55   (initial exposure interval 1)
05:44:59   (guide star SNR=29.6 X=219 Y=465)
05:44:59   (final exposure interval 1)
05:44:59   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
05:45:03   (guide star SNR=26.9 X=219 Y=465)
05:45:16 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
05:45:21   (guide star SNR=7.5 X=456 Y=49)
05:45:21   (initial exposure interval 1)
05:45:26   (guide star SNR=29.6 X=219 Y=465)
05:45:26   (final exposure interval 1)
05:45:26   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
05:45:30   (guide star SNR=38.4 X=219 Y=465)
05:45:43 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
05:45:49   (guide star SNR=7.2 X=456 Y=49)
05:45:49   (initial exposure interval 1)
05:45:54   (guide star SNR=7.5 X=455 Y=49)
05:45:54   (final exposure interval 1)
05:45:54   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
05:45:57   (guide star SNR=8.1 X=456 Y=50)
05:45:59 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement
05:46:00 **Autoguiding failed.
05:46:00   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
05:46:00   Imaging to SN_2013dy_B_20131018_054412
05:46:00   (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1)
05:46:00   (starting exposure)
05:51:30   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:51:30   Image finished
05:51:32   Plate-solve SN_2013dy_B_20131018_054412 final image.
05:51:34   1150 image stars found
05:51:34   79 catalog stars found
05:51:34   Solved! 14 stars matched.
05:51:34   Average residual is 0.14 arcsec.
05:51:34   Pointing error is 0.029 arcmin @ angle 72.57
05:51:34   True focal length is 346.5 cm.
05:51:34   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
05:51:34   True image center (J2000): 22h 18m 17.7s   40° 34' 10.02"
05:51:34   Imager sky position angle is 1.6 deg.
05:51:34   Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (6.74 pixels)
05:51:34   (avg FWHM = 1.98 arcsec)
05:51:34   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:51:35     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=8002s GW=T HAz=8406s DWz=T WF=no]
05:51:35   Imaging to SN_2013dy_V_20131018_055135
05:51:35   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
05:51:35   No focus change required
05:51:35   (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
05:51:35   (starting exposure)
05:53:37   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:53:37   Image finished
05:53:39   Plate-solve SN_2013dy_V_20131018_055135 final image.
05:53:41   752 image stars found
05:53:41   79 catalog stars found
05:53:41   Solved! 11 stars matched.
05:53:41   Average residual is 0.14 arcsec.
05:53:41   Pointing error is 0.095 arcmin @ angle 63.48
05:53:41   True focal length is 346.3 cm.
05:53:41   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
05:53:41   True image center (J2000): 22h 18m 18.0s   40° 34' 12.04"
05:53:41   Imager sky position angle is 1.6 deg.
05:53:41   Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (4.73 pixels)
05:53:41   (avg FWHM = 1.95 arcsec)
05:53:41   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:53:41     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=8128s GW=T HAz=8533s DWz=T WF=no]
05:53:41   Imaging to SN_2013dy_V_20131018_055341
05:53:41   (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
05:53:41   (starting exposure)
05:55:43   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:55:43   Image finished
05:55:45   Plate-solve SN_2013dy_V_20131018_055341 final image.
05:55:47   861 image stars found
05:55:47   79 catalog stars found
05:55:47   Solved! 12 stars matched.
05:55:47   Average residual is 0.14 arcsec.
05:55:47   Pointing error is 0.115 arcmin @ angle 61.24
05:55:47   True focal length is 346.2 cm.
05:55:47   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
05:55:47   True image center (J2000): 22h 18m 18.1s   40° 34' 12.81"
05:55:47   Imager sky position angle is 1.6 deg.
05:55:47   Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (5.04 pixels)
05:55:47   (avg FWHM = 1.84 arcsec)
05:55:47   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:55:47     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=8255s GW=T HAz=8659s DWz=T WF=no]
05:55:47   Imaging to SN_2013dy_V_20131018_055547
05:55:47   (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
05:55:47   (starting exposure)
05:57:49   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:57:49   Image finished
05:57:52   Plate-solve SN_2013dy_V_20131018_055547 final image.
05:57:53   752 image stars found
05:57:54   79 catalog stars found
05:57:54   Solved! 12 stars matched.
05:57:54   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
05:57:54   Pointing error is 0.133 arcmin @ angle 56.40
05:57:54   True focal length is 346.3 cm.
05:57:54   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
05:57:54   True image center (J2000): 22h 18m 18.2s   40° 34' 13.90"
05:57:54   Imager sky position angle is 1.6 deg.
05:57:54   Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (4.43 pixels)
05:57:54   (avg FWHM = 1.68 arcsec)
05:57:54   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:57:54     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=8381s GW=T HAz=8786s DWz=T WF=no]
05:57:54   Imaging to SN_2013dy_V_20131018_055754
05:57:54   (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
05:57:54   (starting exposure)
05:59:55   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:59:55   Image finished
05:59:58   Plate-solve SN_2013dy_V_20131018_055754 final image.
05:59:59   804 image stars found
06:00:00   79 catalog stars found
06:00:00   Solved! 13 stars matched.
06:00:00   Average residual is 0.14 arcsec.
06:00:00   Pointing error is 0.150 arcmin @ angle 54.22
06:00:00   True focal length is 346.4 cm.
06:00:00   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
06:00:00   True image center (J2000): 22h 18m 18.2s   40° 34' 14.75"
06:00:00   Imager sky position angle is 1.6 deg.
06:00:00   Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (4.67 pixels)
06:00:00   (avg FWHM = 1.52 arcsec)
06:00:00   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:00:00     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=8508s GW=T HAz=8912s DWz=T WF=no]
06:00:00   Imaging to SN_2013dy_V_20131018_060000
06:00:00   (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
06:00:00   (starting exposure)
06:02:02   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:02:02   Image finished
06:02:04   Plate-solve SN_2013dy_V_20131018_060000 final image.
06:02:06   703 image stars found
06:02:06   79 catalog stars found
06:02:06   Solved! 13 stars matched.
06:02:06   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
06:02:06   Pointing error is 0.175 arcmin @ angle 52.96
06:02:06   True focal length is 346.3 cm.
06:02:06   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
06:02:06   True image center (J2000): 22h 18m 18.3s   40° 34' 15.82"
06:02:06   Imager sky position angle is 1.6 deg.
06:02:06   Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (4.18 pixels)
06:02:06   (avg FWHM = 1.47 arcsec)
06:02:07 Run complete
ACP console log closed 18-Oct-2013 06:02:07 UTC