20090422@045204.log
ACP console log opened 22-Apr-2009 04:52:04 UTC
This is ACP version 5.1 (build 3, Maintenance release 5.1)
Licensed to William R. Mattil
04:52:05 Initializing AcquireSupport V5.1.7
04:52:05 Telescope is ACP->AstroPhysics, driver V1
04:52:07 Imager is SBIG Universal
04:52:07 Guider is SBIG Universal(internal)
04:52:07 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.62 V = 0.62
04:52:07 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 22.4 V = 15.1
04:52:07 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt
04:52:07 Imager rotator support enabled
04:52:07 This is AcquireImages V5.1.8
04:52:07 Custom pre- and post-flip margins are in use
04:52:07 Compiling plan...
04:52:07 (using ACP Plan Compiler V5.1.5)
04:52:07 ...plan OK!
04:52:07 This plan has 1 live target(s), 8 images
04:52:07 There are 80.0 min. of actual imaging time
04:52:07 Image file set-numbers start with 1
04:52:07 Periodic auto focus every 30 min.
04:52:07 Pointing exposures:
04:52:07 Exposure Interval = 30
04:52:07 Min brightness = 0
04:52:07 Sigma = 3
04:52:07 Cat max mag = 18
04:52:07 Final exposures:
04:52:07 (plate solving is disabled)
04:52:07 Starting run for plan M100-L.txt...
04:52:08 Autofocus will be done every 30 min.
04:52:08 ==== Starting target M100 ====
04:52:08 ;
04:52:08 ; --------------------------------------------
04:52:08 ; This plan was generated by ACP Planner 3.2.2
04:52:08 ; --------------------------------------------
04:52:08 ;
04:52:08 ; For: wrm
04:52:08 ; Location: Haltom City, Texas
04:52:08 ; Coords: Lat = 32° 51' 32" Lon = 97° 16' 28"
04:52:08 ; Targets: 1
04:52:08 ;
04:52:08 ; NOTE: Timing features are disabled
04:52:08 ;
04:52:08 ; Autofocus at start of run.
04:52:08 ; Autofocus every 30 minutes.
04:52:08 ;
04:52:08 ; ---------------------------------------------
04:52:08 ;
04:52:08 ;
04:52:08 ; === Target M100 ===
04:52:08 ;
04:52:08 Start slew to M100...
04:52:09 Start rotate to PA 68.2 deg (raw rotator angle 254.1)
04:52:09 (wait for slew to complete)
04:52:23 (slew complete)
04:52:24 (wait for rotator)
04:53:22 (rotation complete)
04:53:22 (request plan-start pointing update)
04:53:22 Ready for M100 (# 1 of 1 in set 1)
04:53:22 Updating pointing...
04:53:22 (using Clear filter for pointing exposure)
04:53:22 (taking 30 sec. exposure, Clear filter, binning = 3)
04:54:09 Calibrating image...
04:54:09 Plate-solve pointing image.
04:54:09 66 image stars found
04:54:09 175 catalog stars found
04:54:09 Solved! 44 stars matched.
04:54:09 Average residual is 0.59 arcsec.
04:54:09 Pointing error is 7.163 arcmin @ angle 311.72
04:54:09 Image FWHM is 3.9 arcsec (2.10 pixels)
04:54:09 True focal length is 227.9 cm.
04:54:09 True image center (J2000): 12h 22m 32.7s 15° 54' 07.93"
04:54:09 Imager sky position angle is 68.0 deg.
04:54:09 Rotator mech. position angle is 254.1 deg.
04:54:09 Image FWHM is 3.9 arcsec (2.10 pixels)
04:54:09 (avg FWHM = 3.66 arcsec)
04:54:09 [sync] pointing model updated
04:54:09 Internal guider, always re-slew
04:54:09 Re-slew to target.
04:54:09 Start slew to M100...
04:54:11 (wait for slew to complete)
04:54:19 (slew complete)
04:54:19 Target is now centered.
04:54:19 Using Clear filter for imaging
04:54:19 Do requested auto-focus...
04:54:19 (using Clear filter for auto-focus)
04:54:21 Starting FocusMax AcquireStar autofocus...
04:55:53 FocusMax auto-focus successful!
04:55:53 HFD = 5.13
04:55:54 Focus position = 8237
04:55:54 Autofocus finished.
04:55:54 Start slew to M100...
04:55:55 (no rotate, already close enough to desired PA)
04:55:55 (wait for slew to complete)
04:56:03 (slew complete)
04:56:03 (doing post-focus pointing update...)
04:56:03 Updating pointing...
04:56:03 (using Clear filter for pointing exposure)
04:56:03 (taking 30 sec. exposure, Clear filter, binning = 3)
04:56:37 Calibrating image...
04:56:37 Plate-solve pointing image.
04:56:37 73 image stars found
04:56:37 175 catalog stars found
04:56:38 Solved! 45 stars matched.
04:56:38 Average residual is 0.55 arcsec.
04:56:38 Pointing error is 7.153 arcmin @ angle 310.69
04:56:38 Image FWHM is 4.0 arcsec (2.15 pixels)
04:56:38 True focal length is 227.9 cm.
04:56:38 True image center (J2000): 12h 22m 32.3s 15° 54' 01.74"
04:56:38 Imager sky position angle is 67.9 deg.
04:56:38 Rotator mech. position angle is 254.1 deg.
04:56:38 Image FWHM is 4.0 arcsec (2.15 pixels)
04:56:38 [sync] pointing model updated
04:56:38 Internal guider, always re-slew
04:56:38 Re-slew to target.
04:56:38 Start slew to M100...
04:56:39 (wait for slew to complete)
04:56:47 (slew complete)
04:56:47 Target is now centered.
04:56:47 (long exp(s) or requested, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide)
04:56:47 PA=68 GA=-68
04:57:09 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=134 Y=100)
04:57:17 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=135 Y=99)
04:57:23 (autoguiding at 1.93 sec.)
04:57:23 Imaging to M100-S001-R001-C001-Clear
04:57:23 (taking 600 sec. exposure, Clear filter, binning = 1)
04:57:26 (guided dither, 1 good cycles)
04:57:29 (guided dither, 2 good cycles)
04:57:33 (guided dither, 3 good cycles)
04:57:36 (guided dither, 4 good cycles)
04:57:39 (guided dither, 5 good cycles)
05:08:00 (autoguider still running...)
05:08:00 Imaging to M100-S001-R001-C002-Clear
05:08:00 (taking 600 sec. exposure, Clear filter, binning = 1)
05:08:00 (guided dither, 1 good cycles)
05:08:02 (guided dither, 2 good cycles)
05:08:05 (guider error too high, try #3)
05:08:11 (guider error too high, try #4)
05:08:14 (guider error too high, try #5)
05:08:18 (guider error too high, try #6)
05:08:21 **Script Error (Tracking has been stopped)**
05:08:26 Source: ACP Observatory Control Software
05:08:26 Message: The script was interrupted before completion. at line 1350 column 29.
ACP console log closed 22-Apr-2009 05:08:27 UTC