ACP console log opened 28-Oct-2013 07:10:34 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:10:34 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 07:10:34 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:10:34 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 07:10:34 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 07:10:34 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:10:35 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 07:10:35 Weather safe, server is Weather Server Simulator 07:10:35 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 07:10:35 Dome is MaxDome 07:10:35 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 07:10:35 Imager is QSI Universal 07:10:35 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 07:10:35 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 07:10:35 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 07:10:35 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 07:10:35 ACPS Observation KT_Eri(1 of 1) 07:10:35 (belongs to Project Nova_Monitoring, Plan KT_Eri) 07:10:35 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:10:35 Pointing updates are enabled 07:10:35 Start slew to KT_Eri... 07:10:40 (wait for slew to complete) 07:11:21 (slew complete) 07:11:21 [flip check: Tn=560s HAc=-8209s GW=T HAz=-7649s DWz=T WF=no] 07:11:21 Updating pointing... 07:11:21 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 07:11:21 (starting exposure) 07:11:38 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:11:38 Calibrating image... 07:11:38 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 07:11:38 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 07:11:38 Image finished 07:11:38 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:11:38 13 image stars found 07:11:38 57 catalog stars found 07:11:38 Solved! 9 stars matched. 07:11:38 Average residual is 0.46 arcsec. 07:11:38 Pointing error is 3.316 arcmin @ angle 274.62 07:11:38 True focal length is 346.4 cm. 07:11:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 07:11:38 True image center (J2000): 04h 47m 40.8s -10° 10' 27.05" 07:11:38 Imager sky position angle is 4.5 deg. 07:11:38 [sync] pointing model updated 07:11:38 Internal guider, always re-slew 07:11:38 Re-slew to target. 07:11:38 Start slew to KT_Eri... 07:11:40 (wait for slew to complete) 07:11:41 (slew complete) 07:11:41 Target is now centered. 07:11:41 (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide) 07:11:41 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 07:11:41 No focus change required 07:11:51 (guide star SNR=8.5 X=306 Y=152) 07:11:51 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:11:57 (guide star SNR=10.3 X=306 Y=152) 07:11:57 (final exposure interval 1) 07:11:57 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:12:01 (guide star SNR=9.9 X=307 Y=150) 07:12:47 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:12:55 (guide star SNR=10.2 X=374 Y=122) 07:12:55 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:13:00 (guide star SNR=10.3 X=372 Y=122) 07:13:00 (final exposure interval 1) 07:13:00 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:13:04 (guide star SNR=10.7 X=372 Y=122) 07:14:47 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:14:53 (guide star SNR=9.2 X=294 Y=119) 07:14:53 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:14:56 (guide star SNR=9.5 X=294 Y=118) 07:14:56 (final exposure interval 1) 07:14:56 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:15:01 (guide star SNR=10.1 X=294 Y=119) 07:16:31 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:16:36 (guide star SNR=7.0 X=238 Y=127) 07:16:40 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:16:43 (guide star SNR=10.0 X=237 Y=127) 07:16:43 (final exposure interval 1) 07:16:43 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:16:49 (guide star SNR=9.8 X=237 Y=128) 07:17:39 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:17:41 **Autoguiding failed. 07:17:41 (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds) 07:17:41 [flip check: Tn=500s HAc=-7843s GW=T HAz=-7329s DWz=T WF=no] 07:17:41 (guider not running, restarting...) 07:17:41 (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart) 07:17:41 Updating pointing... 07:17:41 Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure 07:17:41 No focus change required 07:17:41 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 07:17:41 (starting exposure) 07:17:56 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:17:56 Calibrating image... 07:17:56 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 07:17:56 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 07:17:56 Image finished 07:17:56 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:17:56 21 image stars found 07:17:56 57 catalog stars found 07:17:56 Solved! 12 stars matched. 07:17:56 Average residual is 0.39 arcsec. 07:17:56 Pointing error is 1.160 arcmin @ angle 127.03 07:17:56 True focal length is 346.6 cm. 07:17:56 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.92 07:17:56 True image center (J2000): 04h 47m 58.0s -10° 11' 25.03" 07:17:56 Imager sky position angle is 4.4 deg. 07:17:56 [sync] pointing model updated 07:17:56 Internal guider, always re-slew 07:17:56 Re-slew to target. 07:17:56 Start slew to KT_Eri... 07:17:57 (wait for slew to complete) 07:17:59 (slew complete) 07:17:59 Target is now centered. 07:17:59 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 07:17:59 No focus change required 07:18:09 (guide star SNR=7.9 X=305 Y=151) 07:18:09 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:18:15 (guide star SNR=8.5 X=304 Y=151) 07:18:15 (final exposure interval 1) 07:18:15 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:18:18 (guide star SNR=37.4 X=219 Y=465) 07:18:39 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:18:44 (guide star SNR=8.4 X=302 Y=150) 07:18:47 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:18:51 (guide star SNR=9.8 X=303 Y=150) 07:18:51 (final exposure interval 1) 07:18:51 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:18:57 (guide star SNR=10.3 X=303 Y=151) 07:19:47 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:19:52 (guide star SNR=10.8 X=226 Y=171) 07:19:55 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:19:59 (guide star SNR=10.5 X=225 Y=171) 07:19:59 (final exposure interval 1) 07:19:59 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:20:05 (guide star SNR=9.9 X=226 Y=170) 07:20:49 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:20:55 (guide star SNR=9.9 X=292 Y=143) 07:20:55 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:20:59 (guide star SNR=9.9 X=291 Y=144) 07:20:59 (final exposure interval 1) 07:20:59 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:21:03 (guide star SNR=10.0 X=291 Y=144) 07:22:03 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:22:04 **Autoguiding failed. 07:22:04 (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds) 07:22:04 Imaging to KT_Eri_B_20131028_071741 07:22:04 (taking 200 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 07:22:04 (starting exposure) 07:26:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:26:00 Image finished 07:26:03 Plate-solve KT_Eri_B_20131028_071741 final image. 07:26:04 322 image stars found 07:26:04 57 catalog stars found 07:26:04 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 07:26:04 [flip check: Tn=500s HAc=-7337s GW=T HAz=-6824s DWz=T WF=no] 07:26:04 (guider not running, restarting...) 07:26:04 (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart) 07:26:04 Updating pointing... 07:26:04 Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure 07:26:04 No focus change required 07:26:05 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 07:26:05 (starting exposure) 07:26:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:26:26 Calibrating image... 07:26:26 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 07:26:26 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 07:26:26 Image finished 07:26:26 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:26:26 16 image stars found 07:26:26 57 catalog stars found 07:26:26 Solved! 11 stars matched. 07:26:26 Average residual is 0.42 arcsec. 07:26:26 Pointing error is 0.775 arcmin @ angle 122.07 07:26:26 True focal length is 346.5 cm. 07:26:26 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 07:26:26 True image center (J2000): 04h 47m 56.9s -10° 11' 07.77" 07:26:26 Imager sky position angle is 4.5 deg. 07:26:26 [sync] pointing model updated 07:26:26 Internal guider, always re-slew 07:26:26 Re-slew to target. 07:26:26 Start slew to KT_Eri... 07:26:27 (wait for slew to complete) 07:26:29 (slew complete) 07:26:29 Target is now centered. 07:26:29 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 07:26:29 No focus change required 07:26:39 (guide star SNR=7.9 X=313 Y=169) 07:26:39 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:26:44 (guide star SNR=9.2 X=311 Y=169) 07:26:44 (final exposure interval 1) 07:26:45 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:26:48 (guide star SNR=8.5 X=310 Y=170) 07:27:43 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:27:50 (guide star SNR=8.1 X=395 Y=141) 07:27:50 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:27:54 (guide star SNR=9.0 X=395 Y=141) 07:27:54 (final exposure interval 1) 07:27:54 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:28:00 (guide star SNR=8.9 X=397 Y=141) 07:28:07 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 07:28:07 Imaging to KT_Eri_B_20131028_072604 07:28:07 (taking 200 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 07:28:08 (ex=1.00 ey=0.02) 07:28:08 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 07:28:11 (ex=0.88 ey=0.20) 07:28:11 (guiding errors within limits) 07:28:11 (guider check OK) 07:28:11 (starting exposure) 07:32:06 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:32:06 Image finished 07:32:09 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:32:09 (waiting for guider to settle...) 07:32:15 [flip check: Tn=500s HAc=-6962s GW=T HAz=-6452s DWz=T WF=no] 07:32:15 Imaging to KT_Eri_B_20131028_073215 07:32:15 (taking 200 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 07:32:33 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:32:33 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Oct-2013 07:32:34 UTC