ACP console log opened 23-Oct-2013 06:49:06 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:49:06 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 06:49:06 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:49:06 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 06:49:06 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 06:49:06 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:49:07 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 06:49:07 Weather safe, server is Weather Server Simulator 06:49:07 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 06:49:07 Dome is MaxDome 06:49:07 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 06:49:07 Imager is QSI Universal 06:49:07 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 06:49:07 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 06:49:07 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 06:49:07 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 06:49:07 ACPS Observation KT_Eri(1 of 1) 06:49:07 (belongs to Project Nova_Monitoring, Plan KT_Eri) 06:49:07 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:49:07 Pointing updates are enabled 06:49:07 Start slew to KT_Eri... 06:49:09 (wait for slew to complete) 06:49:59 (slew complete) 06:49:59 [flip check: Tn=560s HAc=-10678s GW=T HAz=-10118s DWz=T WF=no] 06:49:59 Updating pointing... 06:49:59 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 06:49:59 (starting exposure) 06:50:12 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:50:12 Calibrating image... 06:50:12 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 06:50:12 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 06:50:12 Image finished 06:50:12 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:50:12 15 image stars found 06:50:13 57 catalog stars found 06:50:13 Solved! 13 stars matched. 06:50:13 Average residual is 0.47 arcsec. 06:50:13 Pointing error is 2.555 arcmin @ angle 276.31 06:50:13 True focal length is 346.2 cm. 06:50:13 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 06:50:13 True image center (J2000): 04h 47m 43.9s -10° 10' 26.23" 06:50:13 Imager sky position angle is 2.6 deg. 06:50:13 [sync] pointing model updated 06:50:13 Internal guider, always re-slew 06:50:13 Re-slew to target. 06:50:13 Start slew to KT_Eri... 06:50:14 (wait for slew to complete) 06:50:15 (slew complete) 06:50:15 Target is now centered. 06:50:15 (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide) 06:50:15 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 06:50:15 No focus change required 06:50:26 (guide star SNR=71.8 X=406 Y=17) 06:50:26 (initial exposure interval 1) 06:50:30 (guide star SNR=98.9 X=407 Y=17) 06:50:30 (final exposure interval 1) 06:50:30 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 06:50:35 (guide star SNR=93.7 X=406 Y=17) 06:50:36 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 06:50:42 (guide star SNR=90.6 X=405 Y=17) 06:50:42 (initial exposure interval 1) 06:50:47 (guide star SNR=93.1 X=404 Y=17) 06:50:47 (final exposure interval 1) 06:50:47 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 06:50:51 (guide star SNR=97.2 X=404 Y=17) 06:50:52 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 06:50:57 (guide star SNR=97.3 X=404 Y=17) 06:50:57 (initial exposure interval 1) 06:51:01 (guide star SNR=87.5 X=403 Y=17) 06:51:01 (final exposure interval 1) 06:51:01 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 06:51:05 (guide star SNR=91.6 X=403 Y=16) 06:51:06 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 06:51:12 (guide star SNR=98.2 X=402 Y=16) 06:51:12 (initial exposure interval 1) 06:51:17 (guide star SNR=48.3 X=219 Y=465) 06:51:17 (final exposure interval 1) 06:51:17 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 06:51:21 (guide star SNR=88.1 X=402 Y=17) 06:51:22 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 06:51:23 **Autoguiding failed. 06:51:23 (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds) 06:51:23 [flip check: Tn=500s HAc=-10601s GW=T HAz=-10093s DWz=T WF=no] 06:51:23 (guider not running, restarting...) 06:51:23 (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart) 06:51:23 Updating pointing... 06:51:23 Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure 06:51:23 No focus change required 06:51:25 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 06:51:25 (starting exposure) 06:51:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:51:36 Calibrating image... 06:51:36 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 06:51:36 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 06:51:36 Image finished 06:51:36 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:51:37 19 image stars found 06:51:37 57 catalog stars found 06:51:37 Solved! 13 stars matched. 06:51:37 Average residual is 0.44 arcsec. 06:51:37 Pointing error is 0.037 arcmin @ angle 150.82 06:51:37 True focal length is 346.5 cm. 06:51:37 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 06:51:37 True image center (J2000): 04h 47m 54.3s -10° 10' 45.02" 06:51:37 Imager sky position angle is 2.5 deg. 06:51:37 [sync] pointing model updated 06:51:37 Internal guider, always re-slew 06:51:37 Re-slew to target. 06:51:37 Start slew to KT_Eri... 06:51:38 (wait for slew to complete) 06:51:39 (slew complete) 06:51:39 Target is now centered. 06:51:39 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 06:51:39 No focus change required 06:51:50 (guide star SNR=68.7 X=406 Y=17) 06:51:50 (initial exposure interval 1) 06:51:54 (guide star SNR=89.1 X=407 Y=17) 06:51:54 (final exposure interval 1) 06:51:54 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 06:51:58 (guide star SNR=88.8 X=407 Y=17) 06:51:59 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 06:52:04 (guide star SNR=85.8 X=407 Y=16) 06:52:04 (initial exposure interval 1) 06:52:09 (guide star SNR=8.4 X=244 Y=166) 06:52:09 (final exposure interval 1) 06:52:09 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 06:52:14 (guide star SNR=7.8 X=244 Y=166) 06:52:51 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 06:52:57 (guide star SNR=93.1 X=328 Y=33) 06:52:57 (initial exposure interval 1) 06:53:02 (guide star SNR=92.2 X=328 Y=32) 06:53:02 (final exposure interval 1) 06:53:02 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 06:53:07 (guide star SNR=95.4 X=328 Y=32) 06:53:08 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 06:53:14 (guide star SNR=91.6 X=328 Y=32) 06:53:14 (initial exposure interval 1) 06:53:19 (guide star SNR=88.3 X=326 Y=32) 06:53:19 (final exposure interval 1) 06:53:19 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 06:53:23 (guide star SNR=89.4 X=326 Y=32) 06:53:24 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 06:53:25 **Autoguiding failed. 06:53:25 (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds) 06:53:25 Imaging to KT_Eri_B_20131023_065123 06:53:25 (taking 200 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 06:53:25 (starting exposure) 06:57:15 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:57:15 Image finished 06:57:17 Plate-solve KT_Eri_B_20131023_065123 final image. 06:57:19 291 image stars found 06:57:19 57 catalog stars found 06:57:19 Solved! 9 stars matched. 06:57:19 Average residual is 0.14 arcsec. 06:57:19 Pointing error is 0.737 arcmin @ angle 104.21 06:57:19 True focal length is 346.2 cm. 06:57:19 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:57:19 True image center (J2000): 04h 47m 57.1s -10° 10' 53.96" 06:57:19 Imager sky position angle is 2.5 deg. 06:57:19 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (6.58 pixels) 06:57:19 (avg FWHM = 2.54 arcsec) 06:57:19 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:57:19 [flip check: Tn=500s HAc=-10247s GW=T HAz=-9736s DWz=T WF=no] 06:57:19 (guider not running, restarting...) 06:57:19 (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart) 06:57:19 Updating pointing... 06:57:19 Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure 06:57:19 No focus change required 06:57:20 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 06:57:20 (starting exposure) 06:57:35 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:57:35 Calibrating image... 06:57:35 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 06:57:35 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 06:57:35 Image finished 06:57:35 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:57:35 16 image stars found 06:57:35 57 catalog stars found 06:57:35 Solved! 11 stars matched. 06:57:35 Average residual is 0.56 arcsec. 06:57:35 Pointing error is 0.800 arcmin @ angle 101.92 06:57:35 True focal length is 346.5 cm. 06:57:35 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 06:57:35 True image center (J2000): 04h 47m 57.4s -10° 10' 53.01" 06:57:35 Imager sky position angle is 2.5 deg. 06:57:35 [sync] pointing model updated 06:57:35 Internal guider, always re-slew 06:57:35 Re-slew to target. 06:57:35 Start slew to KT_Eri... 06:57:36 (wait for slew to complete) 06:57:38 (slew complete) 06:57:38 Target is now centered. 06:57:38 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 06:57:38 No focus change required 06:57:48 (guide star SNR=7.4 X=243 Y=164) 06:57:48 (initial exposure interval 1) 06:57:52 (guide star SNR=8.2 X=244 Y=164) 06:57:52 (final exposure interval 1) 06:57:52 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 06:57:57 (guide star SNR=7.9 X=243 Y=164) 06:58:40 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 06:58:45 (guide star SNR=7.1 X=311 Y=140) 06:58:45 (initial exposure interval 1) 06:58:49 (guide star SNR=6.1 X=309 Y=138) 06:58:49 (final exposure interval 1) 06:58:49 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 06:58:53 (guide star SNR=7.9 X=309 Y=138) 06:59:36 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 06:59:42 (guide star SNR=8.8 X=228 Y=161) 06:59:42 (initial exposure interval 1) 06:59:45 (guide star SNR=8.3 X=228 Y=160) 06:59:45 (final exposure interval 1) 06:59:45 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 06:59:50 (guide star SNR=8.1 X=229 Y=159) 07:00:34 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:00:39 (guide star SNR=9.2 X=299 Y=133) 07:00:39 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:00:43 (guide star SNR=9.0 X=299 Y=134) 07:00:43 (final exposure interval 1) 07:00:43 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:00:48 (guide star SNR=9.1 X=299 Y=133) 07:00:54 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 07:00:54 Imaging to KT_Eri_B_20131023_065719 07:00:54 (taking 200 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 07:00:56 (ex=1.18 ey=0.68) 07:00:56 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 07:00:59 (ex=2.59 ey=1.74) 07:00:59 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 07:01:01 (ex=5.05 ey=2.29) 07:01:01 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 07:01:05 (ex=8.35 ey=3.64) 07:01:05 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 07:01:08 (ex=15.20 ey=5.55) 07:01:08 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 07:01:11 (ex=26.70 ey=10.11) 07:01:11 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 07:01:16 (ex=45.48 ey=17.06) 07:01:16 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 07:01:31 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:01:31 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 23-Oct-2013 07:01:31 UTC