ACP console log opened 06-Nov-2013 07:40:17 UTC
This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope)
Licensed to Arne Henden
07:40:17 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2
07:40:17 Custom image file path/names are in use
07:40:17 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use
07:40:17   PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60
07:40:17 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
07:40:18 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7
07:40:18 Weather safe, server is Weather Server Simulator
07:40:18 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3
07:40:18 Dome is MaxDome
07:40:18 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18
07:40:18 Imager is QSI Universal
07:40:18 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis)
07:40:18 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33
07:40:18 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8
07:40:19 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt
07:40:19 ACPS Observation V0965_Per(1 of 1)
07:40:19   (belongs to Project Nova_Monitoring, Plan V0965_Per)
07:40:19   (turning on sidereal tracking)
07:40:19 Pointing updates are enabled
07:40:19   Start slew to V0965_Per...
07:40:20   (wait for slew to complete)
07:41:09   (slew complete)
07:41:09     [flip check:  Tn=560s HAc=1496s GW=T HAz=2056s DWz=T WF=no]
07:41:09   Updating pointing...
07:41:09   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
07:41:09   (starting exposure)
07:41:23   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:41:23   Calibrating image...
07:41:23 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
07:41:23 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
07:41:23   Image finished
07:41:23   Plate-solve pointing image.
07:41:23   35 image stars found
07:41:23   120 catalog stars found
07:41:24   Solved! 27 stars matched.
07:41:24   Average residual is 0.44 arcsec.
07:41:24   Pointing error is 1.216 arcmin @ angle 104.16
07:41:24   True focal length is 346.2 cm.
07:41:24   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93
07:41:24   True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 22.1s   37° 04' 45.14"
07:41:24   Imager sky position angle is 5.2 deg.
07:41:24   [sync] pointing model updated
07:41:24   Internal guider, always re-slew
07:41:24   Re-slew to target.
07:41:24   Start slew to V0965_Per...
07:41:25   (wait for slew to complete)
07:41:26   (slew complete)
07:41:26   Target is now centered.
07:41:26   (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide)
07:41:26   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
07:41:26   No focus change required
07:41:36   (guide star SNR=3.0 X=722 Y=16)
07:41:36   (initial exposure interval 1.06)
07:41:40   (guide star SNR=3.0 X=725 Y=19)
07:41:40   (final exposure interval 1.37)
07:41:40   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
07:41:45   (guide star SNR=3.0 X=269 Y=22)
07:41:46 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement
07:41:52   (guide star SNR=4.3 X=723 Y=16)
07:41:52   (initial exposure interval 1)
07:41:56   (guide star SNR=4.4 X=722 Y=16)
07:41:56   (final exposure interval 1)
07:41:56   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
07:42:01   (guide star SNR=4.1 X=723 Y=17)
07:42:17 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
07:42:23 **No stars found in guider image
07:42:23   (initial exposure interval -1)
07:42:23 No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure
07:42:45   (guide star SNR=33.7 X=219 Y=465)
07:42:45   (exposure interval 1)
07:42:58 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
07:43:03 **No stars found in guider image
07:43:03   (initial exposure interval -1)
07:43:03 No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure
07:43:25   (guide star SNR=6.0 X=219 Y=465)
07:43:25   (exposure interval 1)
07:43:39 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
07:43:40 **Autoguiding failed.
07:43:40   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
07:43:40     [flip check:  Tn=500s HAc=1652s GW=T HAz=2147s DWz=T WF=no]
07:43:40   (guider not running, restarting...)
07:43:40   (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart)
07:43:40   Updating pointing...
07:43:40   Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure
07:43:40   No focus change required
07:43:40   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
07:43:40   (starting exposure)
07:43:52   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:43:52   Calibrating image...
07:43:52 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
07:43:52 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
07:43:52   Image finished
07:43:52   Plate-solve pointing image.
07:43:52   48 image stars found
07:43:53   120 catalog stars found
07:43:53   Solved! 30 stars matched.
07:43:53   Average residual is 0.33 arcsec.
07:43:53   Pointing error is 0.303 arcmin @ angle 346.57
07:43:53   True focal length is 345.8 cm.
07:43:53   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93
07:43:53   True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 15.8s   37° 05' 20.65"
07:43:53   Imager sky position angle is 5.1 deg.
07:43:53   [sync] pointing model updated
07:43:53   Internal guider, always re-slew
07:43:53   Re-slew to target.
07:43:53   Start slew to V0965_Per...
07:43:54   (wait for slew to complete)
07:43:56   (slew complete)
07:43:56   Target is now centered.
07:43:56   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
07:43:56   No focus change required
07:44:05   (guide star SNR=3.2 X=723 Y=19)
07:44:05   (initial exposure interval 1)
07:44:10   (guide star SNR=4.3 X=720 Y=19)
07:44:10   (final exposure interval 1)
07:44:10   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
07:44:13   (guide star SNR=3.7 X=722 Y=17)
07:44:29 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
07:44:34 **No stars found in guider image
07:44:34   (initial exposure interval -1)
07:44:34 No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure
07:44:56   (guide star SNR=9.6 X=219 Y=465)
07:44:56   (exposure interval 1)
07:45:09 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
07:45:15   (initial exposure interval -1)
07:45:15 No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure
07:45:37   (guide star SNR=5.2 X=219 Y=465)
07:45:37   (exposure interval 1)
07:45:50 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
07:45:56   (initial exposure interval -1)
07:45:56 No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure
07:46:18   (guide star SNR=5.6 X=219 Y=465)
07:46:18   (exposure interval 1)
07:46:31 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
07:46:32 **Autoguiding failed.
07:46:32   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
07:46:32   Imaging to V0965_Per_B_20131106_074340
07:46:32   (taking 200 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1)
07:46:32   (starting exposure)
07:50:23   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:50:23   Image finished
07:50:25   Plate-solve V0965_Per_B_20131106_074340 final image.
07:50:27   978 image stars found
07:50:27   121 catalog stars found
07:50:27   Solved! 26 stars matched.
07:50:27   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
07:50:27   Pointing error is 0.271 arcmin @ angle 351.60
07:50:27   True focal length is 346.2 cm.
07:50:27   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
07:50:27   True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 16.0s   37° 05' 19.11"
07:50:27   Imager sky position angle is 5.1 deg.
07:50:27   Image FWHM is 3.3 arcsec (10.41 pixels)
07:50:27   (avg FWHM = 2.87 arcsec)
07:50:27   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
07:50:27     [flip check:  Tn=500s HAc=2059s GW=T HAz=2556s DWz=T WF=no]
07:50:27   (guider not running, restarting...)
07:50:27   (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart)
07:50:27   Updating pointing...
07:50:27   Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure
07:50:27   No focus change required
07:50:28   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
07:50:28   (starting exposure)
07:50:42   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:50:42   Calibrating image...
07:50:42 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
07:50:42 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
07:50:42   Image finished
07:50:42   Plate-solve pointing image.
07:50:42   42 image stars found
07:50:42   120 catalog stars found
07:50:42   Solved! 32 stars matched.
07:50:43   Average residual is 0.34 arcsec.
07:50:43   Pointing error is 0.314 arcmin @ angle 9.31
07:50:43   True focal length is 345.7 cm.
07:50:43   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93
07:50:43   True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 16.5s   37° 05' 21.61"
07:50:43   Imager sky position angle is 5.1 deg.
07:50:43   [sync] pointing model updated
07:50:43   Internal guider, always re-slew
07:50:43   Re-slew to target.
07:50:43   Start slew to V0965_Per...
07:50:44   (wait for slew to complete)
07:50:45   (slew complete)
07:50:45   Target is now centered.
07:50:45   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
07:50:45   No focus change required
07:50:54   (guide star SNR=3.7 X=726 Y=17)
07:50:55   (initial exposure interval 1)
07:50:59   (guide star SNR=4.0 X=727 Y=16)
07:50:59   (final exposure interval 1)
07:50:59   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
07:51:04   (guide star SNR=4.3 X=727 Y=17)
07:51:19 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
07:51:25 **No stars found in guider image
07:51:25   (initial exposure interval -1)
07:51:25 No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure
07:51:47   (guide star SNR=7.2 X=219 Y=465)
07:51:47   (exposure interval 1)
07:52:00 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
07:52:06 **No stars found in guider image
07:52:06   (initial exposure interval -1)
07:52:06 No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure
07:52:28   (guide star SNR=6.0 X=219 Y=465)
07:52:28   (exposure interval 1)
07:52:41 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
07:52:46 **No stars found in guider image
07:52:46   (initial exposure interval -1)
07:52:46 No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure
07:53:08   (guide star SNR=4.3 X=219 Y=465)
07:53:08   (exposure interval 1)
07:53:22 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
07:53:23 **Autoguiding failed.
07:53:23   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
07:53:23   Imaging to V0965_Per_B_20131106_075027
07:53:23   (taking 200 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1)
07:53:23   (starting exposure)
07:57:13   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:57:13   Image finished
07:57:16   Plate-solve V0965_Per_B_20131106_075027 final image.
07:57:17   553 image stars found
07:57:18   121 catalog stars found
07:57:18   Solved! 28 stars matched.
07:57:18   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
07:57:18   Pointing error is 0.309 arcmin @ angle 336.19
07:57:18   True focal length is 346.4 cm.
07:57:18   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
07:57:18   True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 15.6s   37° 05' 19.94"
07:57:18   Imager sky position angle is 5.2 deg.
07:57:18   Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (7.01 pixels)
07:57:18   (avg FWHM = 2.75 arcsec)
07:57:18   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
07:57:18     [flip check:  Tn=500s HAc=2472s GW=T HAz=2967s DWz=T WF=no]
07:57:18   (guider not running, restarting...)
07:57:18   (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart)
07:57:18   Updating pointing...
07:57:18   Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure
07:57:18   No focus change required
07:57:18   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
07:57:18   (starting exposure)
07:57:32   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:57:32   Calibrating image...
07:57:32 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
07:57:32 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
07:57:32   Image finished
07:57:32   Plate-solve pointing image.
07:57:32   55 image stars found
07:57:32   120 catalog stars found
07:57:32   Solved! 40 stars matched.
07:57:32   Average residual is 0.37 arcsec.
07:57:32   Pointing error is 0.296 arcmin @ angle 343.24
07:57:32   True focal length is 345.6 cm.
07:57:32   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93
07:57:32   True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 15.8s   37° 05' 20.00"
07:57:32   Imager sky position angle is 5.1 deg.
07:57:32   [sync] pointing model updated
07:57:32   Internal guider, always re-slew
07:57:32   Re-slew to target.
07:57:32   Start slew to V0965_Per...
07:57:34   (wait for slew to complete)
07:57:35   (slew complete)
07:57:35   Target is now centered.
07:57:35   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
07:57:35   No focus change required
07:57:45   (guide star SNR=4.2 X=727 Y=21)
07:57:45   (initial exposure interval 1)
07:57:49   (guide star SNR=4.3 X=728 Y=22)
07:57:49   (final exposure interval 1)
07:57:49   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
07:57:53   (guide star SNR=4.4 X=728 Y=21)
07:58:09 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
07:58:14 **No stars found in guider image
07:58:14   (initial exposure interval -1)
07:58:14 No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure
07:58:36   (guide star SNR=6.5 X=219 Y=465)
07:58:36   (exposure interval 1)
07:58:49 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
07:58:55 **No stars found in guider image
07:58:55   (initial exposure interval -1)
07:58:55 No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure
07:59:17   (guide star SNR=5.1 X=219 Y=465)
07:59:17   (exposure interval 1)
07:59:30 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
07:59:35 **No stars found in guider image
07:59:35   (initial exposure interval -1)
07:59:35 No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure
07:59:57   (guide star SNR=3.8 X=219 Y=465)
07:59:57   (exposure interval 1)
08:00:10 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
08:00:11 **Autoguiding failed.
08:00:11   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
08:00:11   Imaging to V0965_Per_B_20131106_075718
08:00:11   (taking 200 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1)
08:00:11   (starting exposure)
08:04:01   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:04:01   Image finished
08:04:04   Plate-solve V0965_Per_B_20131106_075718 final image.
08:04:05   635 image stars found
08:04:06   121 catalog stars found
08:04:06   Solved! 38 stars matched.
08:04:06   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
08:04:06   Pointing error is 0.310 arcmin @ angle 336.07
08:04:06   True focal length is 345.9 cm.
08:04:06   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
08:04:06   True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 15.6s   37° 05' 19.98"
08:04:06   Imager sky position angle is 5.2 deg.
08:04:06   Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (7.09 pixels)
08:04:06   (avg FWHM = 2.65 arcsec)
08:04:06   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:04:06     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=2882s GW=T HAz=3277s DWz=T WF=no]
08:04:06   Imaging to V0965_Per_V_20131106_080406
08:04:06   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
08:04:06   No focus change required
08:04:07   (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
08:04:07   (starting exposure)
08:06:08   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:06:08   Image finished
08:06:11   Plate-solve V0965_Per_V_20131106_080406 final image.
08:06:12   650 image stars found
08:06:13   121 catalog stars found
08:06:13   Solved! 36 stars matched.
08:06:13   Average residual is 0.15 arcsec.
08:06:13   Pointing error is 0.299 arcmin @ angle 345.36
08:06:13   True focal length is 346.3 cm.
08:06:13   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
08:06:13   True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 15.8s   37° 05' 20.33"
08:06:13   Imager sky position angle is 5.2 deg.
08:06:13   Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (7.20 pixels)
08:06:13   (avg FWHM = 2.55 arcsec)
08:06:13   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:06:13     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=3009s GW=T HAz=3404s DWz=T WF=no]
08:06:13   Imaging to V0965_Per_V_20131106_080613
08:06:13   (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
08:06:13   (starting exposure)
08:08:15   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:08:15   Image finished
08:08:17   Plate-solve V0965_Per_V_20131106_080613 final image.
08:08:19   409 image stars found
08:08:19   121 catalog stars found
08:08:19   Solved! 24 stars matched.
08:08:19   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
08:08:19   Pointing error is 0.298 arcmin @ angle 352.79
08:08:19   True focal length is 346.3 cm.
08:08:19   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
08:08:19   True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 16.0s   37° 05' 20.72"
08:08:20   Imager sky position angle is 5.2 deg.
08:08:20   Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (5.15 pixels)
08:08:20   (avg FWHM = 2.12 arcsec)
08:08:20   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:08:20     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=3136s GW=T HAz=3531s DWz=T WF=no]
08:08:20   Imaging to V0965_Per_V_20131106_080820
08:08:20   (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
08:08:20   (starting exposure)
08:10:21   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:10:22   Image finished
08:10:24   Plate-solve V0965_Per_V_20131106_080820 final image.
08:10:26   500 image stars found
08:10:26   121 catalog stars found
08:10:26   Solved! 20 stars matched.
08:10:26   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
08:10:26   Pointing error is 0.303 arcmin @ angle 358.94
08:10:26   True focal length is 346.4 cm.
08:10:26   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
08:10:26   True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 16.2s   37° 05' 21.19"
08:10:26   Imager sky position angle is 5.2 deg.
08:10:26   Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (6.24 pixels)
08:10:26   (avg FWHM = 2.06 arcsec)
08:10:27 Run complete
ACP console log closed 06-Nov-2013 08:10:27 UTC