ACP console log opened 07-Nov-2013 06:26:10 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:26:10 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 06:26:10 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:26:10 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 06:26:10 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 06:26:10 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:26:11 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 06:26:11 Weather safe, server is Weather Server Simulator 06:26:11 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 06:26:12 Dome is MaxDome 06:26:12 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 06:26:12 Imager is QSI Universal 06:26:12 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 06:26:12 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 06:26:12 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 06:26:12 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 06:26:12 ACPS Observation V0965_Per(1 of 1) 06:26:12 (belongs to Project Nova_Monitoring, Plan V0965_Per) 06:26:12 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:26:12 Pointing updates are enabled 06:26:12 Start slew to V0965_Per... 06:26:13 (wait for slew to complete) 06:26:45 (slew complete) 06:26:45 [flip check: Tn=560s HAc=-2744s GW=T HAz=-2184s DWz=T WF=no] 06:26:45 Updating pointing... 06:26:45 Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure 06:26:45 No focus change required 06:26:45 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 06:26:45 (starting exposure) 06:27:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:27:00 Calibrating image... 06:27:00 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 06:27:00 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 06:27:00 Image finished 06:27:00 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:27:00 30 image stars found 06:27:00 120 catalog stars found 06:27:00 Solved! 27 stars matched. 06:27:00 Average residual is 0.5 arcsec. 06:27:00 Pointing error is 0.330 arcmin @ angle 343.68 06:27:00 True focal length is 346.4 cm. 06:27:00 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 06:27:00 True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 15.7s 37° 05' 21.99" 06:27:00 Imager sky position angle is 5.5 deg. 06:27:00 [sync] pointing model updated 06:27:00 Internal guider, always re-slew 06:27:00 Re-slew to target. 06:27:00 Start slew to V0965_Per... 06:27:02 (wait for slew to complete) 06:27:03 (slew complete) 06:27:03 Target is now centered. 06:27:03 (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide) 06:27:03 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 06:27:03 No focus change required 06:27:12 (guide star SNR=7.6 X=219 Y=465) 06:27:12 (initial exposure interval 1) 06:27:16 (final exposure interval -1) 06:27:16 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval 06:27:16 **Autoguiding failed. 06:27:16 (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds) 06:27:16 [flip check: Tn=500s HAc=-2713s GW=T HAz=-2213s DWz=T WF=no] 06:27:16 (guider not running, restarting...) 06:27:16 (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart) 06:27:16 Updating pointing... 06:27:16 Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure 06:27:16 No focus change required 06:27:17 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 06:27:17 (starting exposure) 06:27:29 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:27:29 Calibrating image... 06:27:29 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 06:27:29 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 06:27:29 Image finished 06:27:29 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:27:29 46 image stars found 06:27:29 120 catalog stars found 06:27:29 Solved! 35 stars matched. 06:27:29 Average residual is 0.36 arcsec. 06:27:29 Pointing error is 0.014 arcmin @ angle 243.52 06:27:29 True focal length is 345.7 cm. 06:27:29 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 06:27:29 True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 16.1s 37° 05' 02.63" 06:27:29 Imager sky position angle is 5.5 deg. 06:27:29 [sync] pointing model updated 06:27:29 Internal guider, always re-slew 06:27:29 Re-slew to target. 06:27:29 Start slew to V0965_Per... 06:27:31 (wait for slew to complete) 06:27:32 (slew complete) 06:27:32 Target is now centered. 06:27:32 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 06:27:32 No focus change required 06:27:41 (guide star SNR=19.8 X=565 Y=344) 06:27:42 (initial exposure interval 1) 06:27:46 (final exposure interval -1) 06:27:46 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval 06:27:46 **Autoguiding failed. 06:27:46 (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds) 06:27:46 Imaging to V0965_Per_B_20131107_062716 06:27:46 (taking 200 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 06:27:46 (starting exposure) 06:31:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:31:36 Image finished 06:31:38 Plate-solve V0965_Per_B_20131107_062716 final image. 06:31:40 545 image stars found 06:31:40 121 catalog stars found 06:31:41 Solved! 21 stars matched. 06:31:41 Average residual is 0.14 arcsec. 06:31:41 Pointing error is 0.016 arcmin @ angle 184.46 06:31:41 True focal length is 346.6 cm. 06:31:41 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:31:41 True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 16.2s 37° 05' 02.06" 06:31:41 Imager sky position angle is 5.5 deg. 06:31:41 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (6.86 pixels) 06:31:41 (avg FWHM = 2.60 arcsec) 06:31:41 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:31:41 [flip check: Tn=500s HAc=-2448s GW=T HAz=-1947s DWz=T WF=no] 06:31:41 (guider not running, restarting...) 06:31:41 (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart) 06:31:41 Updating pointing... 06:31:41 Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure 06:31:41 No focus change required 06:31:41 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 06:31:41 (starting exposure) 06:31:55 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:31:55 Calibrating image... 06:31:55 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 06:31:55 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 06:31:55 Image finished 06:31:55 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:31:55 38 image stars found 06:31:55 120 catalog stars found 06:31:55 Solved! 30 stars matched. 06:31:56 Average residual is 0.31 arcsec. 06:31:56 Pointing error is 0.042 arcmin @ angle 88.76 06:31:56 True focal length is 345.7 cm. 06:31:56 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 06:31:56 True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 16.4s 37° 05' 03.05" 06:31:56 Imager sky position angle is 5.5 deg. 06:31:56 [sync] pointing model updated 06:31:56 Internal guider, always re-slew 06:31:56 Re-slew to target. 06:31:56 Start slew to V0965_Per... 06:31:57 (wait for slew to complete) 06:31:58 (slew complete) 06:31:58 Target is now centered. 06:31:58 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 06:31:58 No focus change required 06:32:08 (guide star SNR=21.2 X=219 Y=465) 06:32:08 (initial exposure interval 1) 06:32:12 (final exposure interval -1) 06:32:12 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval 06:32:12 **Autoguiding failed. 06:32:12 (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds) 06:32:12 Imaging to V0965_Per_B_20131107_063141 06:32:13 (taking 200 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 06:32:13 (starting exposure) 06:36:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:36:02 Image finished 06:36:05 Plate-solve V0965_Per_B_20131107_063141 final image. 06:36:06 552 image stars found 06:36:07 121 catalog stars found 06:36:07 Solved! 19 stars matched. 06:36:07 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 06:36:07 Pointing error is 0.031 arcmin @ angle 186.56 06:36:07 True focal length is 346.5 cm. 06:36:07 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:36:07 True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 16.2s 37° 05' 01.12" 06:36:07 Imager sky position angle is 5.5 deg. 06:36:07 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (6.60 pixels) 06:36:07 (avg FWHM = 2.45 arcsec) 06:36:07 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:36:07 [flip check: Tn=500s HAc=-2182s GW=T HAz=-1680s DWz=T WF=no] 06:36:07 (guider not running, restarting...) 06:36:07 (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart) 06:36:07 Updating pointing... 06:36:07 Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure 06:36:07 No focus change required 06:36:07 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 06:36:07 (starting exposure) 06:36:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:36:21 Calibrating image... 06:36:21 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 06:36:21 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 06:36:21 Image finished 06:36:21 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:36:22 30 image stars found 06:36:22 120 catalog stars found 06:36:22 Solved! 27 stars matched. 06:36:22 Average residual is 0.45 arcsec. 06:36:22 Pointing error is 0.052 arcmin @ angle 122.79 06:36:22 True focal length is 346.3 cm. 06:36:22 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 06:36:22 True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 16.4s 37° 05' 01.32" 06:36:22 Imager sky position angle is 5.5 deg. 06:36:22 [sync] pointing model updated 06:36:22 Internal guider, always re-slew 06:36:22 Re-slew to target. 06:36:22 Start slew to V0965_Per... 06:36:23 (wait for slew to complete) 06:36:25 (slew complete) 06:36:25 Target is now centered. 06:36:25 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 06:36:25 No focus change required 06:36:34 (guide star SNR=11.4 X=219 Y=465) 06:36:34 (initial exposure interval 1) 06:36:38 (final exposure interval -1) 06:36:38 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval 06:36:38 **Autoguiding failed. 06:36:38 (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds) 06:36:38 Imaging to V0965_Per_B_20131107_063607 06:36:39 (taking 200 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 06:36:39 (starting exposure) 06:40:28 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:40:28 Image finished 06:40:31 Plate-solve V0965_Per_B_20131107_063607 final image. 06:40:32 575 image stars found 06:40:33 121 catalog stars found 06:40:33 Solved! 19 stars matched. 06:40:33 Average residual is 0.14 arcsec. 06:40:33 Pointing error is 0.029 arcmin @ angle 159.65 06:40:33 True focal length is 346.5 cm. 06:40:33 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:40:33 True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 16.2s 37° 05' 01.39" 06:40:33 Imager sky position angle is 5.5 deg. 06:40:33 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (6.63 pixels) 06:40:33 (avg FWHM = 2.30 arcsec) 06:40:33 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:40:33 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-1915s GW=T HAz=-1514s DWz=T WF=no] 06:40:33 Imaging to V0965_Per_V_20131107_064033 06:40:33 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 06:40:33 No focus change required 06:40:34 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 06:40:34 (starting exposure) 06:42:35 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:42:35 Image finished 06:42:37 Plate-solve V0965_Per_V_20131107_064033 final image. 06:42:39 607 image stars found 06:42:39 121 catalog stars found 06:42:39 Solved! 23 stars matched. 06:42:39 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 06:42:39 Pointing error is 0.065 arcmin @ angle 124.56 06:42:39 True focal length is 346.5 cm. 06:42:39 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:42:39 True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 16.5s 37° 05' 00.77" 06:42:39 Imager sky position angle is 5.5 deg. 06:42:39 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (7.22 pixels) 06:42:39 (avg FWHM = 2.19 arcsec) 06:42:39 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:42:39 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-1788s GW=T HAz=-1387s DWz=T WF=no] 06:42:39 Imaging to V0965_Per_V_20131107_064239 06:42:39 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 06:42:39 (starting exposure) 06:44:41 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:44:41 Image finished 06:44:43 Plate-solve V0965_Per_V_20131107_064239 final image. 06:44:45 433 image stars found 06:44:45 121 catalog stars found 06:44:45 Solved! 19 stars matched. 06:44:45 Average residual is 0.21 arcsec. 06:44:45 Pointing error is 0.104 arcmin @ angle 118.59 06:44:45 True focal length is 346.4 cm. 06:44:45 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:44:46 True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 16.7s 37° 05' 00.00" 06:44:46 Imager sky position angle is 5.5 deg. 06:44:46 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (5.46 pixels) 06:44:46 (avg FWHM = 2.08 arcsec) 06:44:46 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:44:46 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-1662s GW=T HAz=-1260s DWz=T WF=no] 06:44:46 Imaging to V0965_Per_V_20131107_064446 06:44:46 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 06:44:46 (starting exposure) 06:46:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:46:47 Image finished 06:46:50 Plate-solve V0965_Per_V_20131107_064446 final image. 06:46:51 501 image stars found 06:46:52 121 catalog stars found 06:46:52 Solved! 19 stars matched. 06:46:52 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 06:46:52 Pointing error is 0.140 arcmin @ angle 112.78 06:46:52 True focal length is 346.4 cm. 06:46:52 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:46:52 True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 16.8s 37° 04' 59.74" 06:46:52 Imager sky position angle is 5.5 deg. 06:46:52 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (6.16 pixels) 06:46:52 (avg FWHM = 2.04 arcsec) 06:46:52 Run complete ACP console log closed 07-Nov-2013 06:46:52 UTC