This analysis is done by the script util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1
The list of candidates will appear below. Please manually reload the page every few minutes untill the 'Processing complete' message appears.
Processing fields Boo-04-Q1b1x1
Processing complete!
Total number of candidates identified: 0
Processing log:
## VaST run with SExtractor config file default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 ##
Images processed 4
Images used for photometry 4
Ref. image: 2461032.99388466 23.12.2025 11:51:01.635 /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits
First image: 2461032.99388466 23.12.2025 11:51:01.635 /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits
Last image: 2461049.89211800 09.01.2026 09:24:28.995 /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
JD time system (TT/UTC/UNKNOWN): UTC
Estimated ref. image limiting mag.: -10.46
Magnitude-Size filter: Disabled
For each source choose aperture with the smallest scatter: YES
Photometric errors rescaling: NO
Number of identified bad images: 0
Number of SysRem iterations: 1
User-specified moving object: none
Computation time: 26 seconds
Number of parallel threads: 24
SExtractor parameter file: default.sex
Some important SExtractor parameters:
DETECT_MINAREA 10.0 # minimum number of pixels above threshold
DETECT_THRESH 10.0 # or , in mag.arcsec-2
ANALYSIS_THRESH 10.0 # or , in mag.arcsec-2
SATUR_LEVEL 55000.0 # level (in ADUs) at which arises saturation
GAIN 0.37 # detector gain in e-/ADU
Total objects detected (at least 2 times): 5759
Objects passed selection criteria: 5754
Measurements per detected object (mean, median, min, max): 3.5 4.0 2 4
Measurements per selected object (mean, median, min, max): 3.5 4.0 2 4
Average stars detected per image: 5128.5
Average stars matched: 5046 (98.3913 %)
Memory usage VmPeak: 109016 kB
Software: VaST 1.0rc89 compiled with gcc (Gentoo 15.2.1_p20251122 p4) 15.2.1 20251122
VaST compiled on Thu Jan 8 15:05:04 -00 2026
VaST build number 1.0rc88-133-gdb8b9ae6
OpenMP enabled: Yes
SExtractor version 2.19.5 (2026-01-08)
GNU bash, version 5.3.9(1)-release (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu)
Processing completed on Fri Jan 9 09:32:25 -00 2026
Host name: tau
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## VaST run with SExtractor config file default.sex.telephoto_lens_vSTL ##
Images processed 4
Images used for photometry 4
Ref. image: 2461032.99388466 23.12.2025 11:51:01.635 /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits
First image: 2461032.99388466 23.12.2025 11:51:01.635 /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits
Last image: 2461049.89211800 09.01.2026 09:24:28.995 /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
JD time system (TT/UTC/UNKNOWN): UTC
Transient candidates found: 4
Estimated ref. image limiting mag.: -7.74
Magnitude-Size filter: Disabled
For each source choose aperture with the smallest scatter: YES
Photometric errors rescaling: NO
Number of identified bad images: 0
Number of SysRem iterations: 1
User-specified moving object: none
Computation time: 47 seconds
Number of parallel threads: 24
SExtractor parameter file: default.sex
Some important SExtractor parameters:
DETECT_MINAREA 2.0 # minimum number of pixels above threshold
DETECT_THRESH 2.1 # or , in mag.arcsec-2
ANALYSIS_THRESH 2.1 # or , in mag.arcsec-2
DETECT_MINAREA 2.0 # minimum number of pixels above threshold
DETECT_THRESH 3.0 # or , in mag.arcsec-2
ANALYSIS_THRESH 3.0 # or , in mag.arcsec-2
SATUR_LEVEL 57000.0 # level (in ADUs) at which arises saturation
GAIN 0.83 # detector gain in e-/ADU
WEIGHT_TYPE BACKGROUND
Total objects detected (at least 2 times): 30882
Objects passed selection criteria: 30803
Measurements per detected object (mean, median, min, max): 3.5 4.0 2 4
Measurements per selected object (mean, median, min, max): 3.5 4.0 2 4
Average stars detected per image: 28513
Average stars matched: 27901.5 (97.8554 %)
Memory usage VmPeak: 131280 kB
Software: VaST 1.0rc89 compiled with gcc (Gentoo 15.2.1_p20251122 p4) 15.2.1 20251122
VaST compiled on Thu Jan 8 15:05:04 -00 2026
VaST build number 1.0rc88-133-gdb8b9ae6
OpenMP enabled: Yes
SExtractor version 2.19.5 (2026-01-08)
GNU bash, version 5.3.9(1)-release (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu)
Processing completed on Fri Jan 9 09:34:39 -00 2026
Host name: tau
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Filtering log:
######## Processing parameters ########
AAVSO_COMMENT_STRING= NMW-TexasTech Camera-1 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS
ASTCHECK_ASTEROID_SEARCH_RADIUS_ARCSEC=
BAD_REGION_FILE= /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ1b1x1/TTUQ1_bad_region.lst
CAMERA_SETTINGS= TTUQ1b1x1
CHECK_POINTING_ACCURACY= yes
DARK_FRAMES_DIR= /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ1b1x1/darks
EXCLUSION_LIST= ../exclusion_list_TTUQ1.txt
FILTER_BAD_IMG__MAX_APERTURE_STAR_SIZE_PIX= 12.5
FILTER_BAD_IMG__MAX_ELONGATION_AminusB_PIX= 0.55
FILTER_BAD_IMG__MIN_APERTURE_STAR_SIZE_PIX= 2.0
FILTER_BRIGHT_MAG_CUTOFF_TRANSIENT_SEARCH= -5
FILTER_FAINT_MAG_CUTOFF_TRANSIENT_SEARCH= 14.5
FLAT_FIELD_FILE= /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ1b1x1/flats/mff_TTUQ1b1x1_2025-12-22.fit
FRAME_EDGE_OFFSET_PIX= 50
GAIA_BAND_FOR_CATALOGED_SOURCE_CHECK=
MAX_NEW_TO_REF_MEAN_IMG_VALUE_RATIO= 100
MAX_NEW_IMG_MEAN_VALUE= 25000
MAX_SD_RATIO_OF_SECOND_EPOCH_IMGS= 0.18
MAX_SD_RATIO_OF_SECOND_EPOCH_IMGS_SOFT_LIMIT= 0.12
MPC_CODE= 500
NMW_CALIBRATION= /var/www/nmw_calibration
NUMBER_OF_DETECTED_TRANSIENTS_BEFORE_FILTERING_HARD_LIMIT= 3000
NUMBER_OF_DETECTED_TRANSIENTS_BEFORE_FILTERING_SOFT_LIMIT= 2000
OMP_NUM_THREADS=
ONLINE_MPCHECKER_BUTTON_ASTEROID_SEARCH_RADIUS_ARCMIN=
PHOTOMETRIC_CALIBRATION=
REQUIRE_PIX_SHIFT_BETWEEN_IMAGES_FOR_TRANSIENT_CANDIDATES= no
SEXTRACTOR_CONFIG_BRIGHTSTARPASS= default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1
SEXTRACTOR_CONFIG_FILES= default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex.telephoto_lens_vSTL
STARMATCH_RADIUS_PIX= 3.5
SYSREM_ITERATIONS= 1
TELESCOP=
TELESCOP_NAME_KNOWN_TO_VaST_FOR_FOV_DETERMINATION=
UCAC5_PLATESOLVE_ITERATIONS= 2
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HOSTNAME= tau
USER=
HOME=
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Reference image directory is set to /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved/
VIZIER_SITE=vizier.cds.unistra.fr
INFO: MAKE_PNG_PLOTS is set to yes
FITS_FILE_EXT=fits
CALIBRATION_STATUS_PREFIX=
Fields in the data directory:
Boo-04-Q1b1x1
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########### Starting Boo-04-Q1b1x1 ###########
Processing Boo-04-Q1b1x1
server tau has sufficient free disk space available: 523328 MB at /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir
server tau has sufficient free disk space available: 523328 MB at .
Checking input images (2 new)
REFERENCE_EPOCH__FIRST_IMAGE= /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits
REFERENCE_EPOCH__SECOND_IMAGE= /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits
Small preview (one of the new images):
Large previews of the second-epoch (new) images:
MAKE_PNG_PLOTS=yes
renamed 'Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.png' -> 'transient_report/Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits_preview.png'
Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
renamed 'Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.png' -> 'transient_report/Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits_preview.png'
Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
Read-check the input FITS images... read-check OK
Blank image check the input FITS images... blank-image-check OK
Read date check the input FITS images... read-date-check OK
Mean value check the input FITS images... OK, at least two new images have mean values below the threshold.
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INFO: REFERENCE_EPOCH__FIRST_IMAGE_MEAN_VALUE= 527.5543
INFO: REFERENCE_EPOCH__FIRST_IMAGE_SD= 488.5765
INFO: SECOND_EPOCH__FIRST_IMAGE_MEAN_VALUE= 1720.4995
INFO: SECOND_EPOCH__FIRST_IMAGE_SD= 554.5472
INFO: SECOND_EPOCH__SECOND_IMAGE_MEAN_VALUE= 1718.9141
INFO: SECOND_EPOCH__SECOND_IMAGE_SD= 555.3775
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INFO: ref_to_second_epoch_img_mean_ratio= 3.26127
INFO: SECOND_EPOCH__SD_ratio= 0.001
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Calibration settings: DARK_FRAMES_DIR=/var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ1b1x1/darks FLAT_FIELD_FILE=/var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ1b1x1/flats/mff_TTUQ1b1x1_2025-12-22.fit
EXPTIME = 20.0 / [s] Exposure duration
SET-TEMP= -15.0 / [degC] CCD temperature setpoint
CCD-TEMP= -14.9 / [degC] CCD temperature
Exploring image header: /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
CCD-TEMP= -14.900000 for /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
SET-TEMP= -15.000000 for /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
Header: 61 keys total, 10 keys left
Record 0: "" status=0
Record 1: "SIMPLE = T / C# FITS" status=0
Record 2: "BITPIX = 16" status=0
Record 3: "NAXIS = 2 / Dimensionality" status=0
Record 4: "NAXIS1 = 9576" status=0
Record 5: "NAXIS2 = 6388" status=0
Record 6: "BZERO = 32768" status=0
Record 7: "EXTEND = T / Extensions are permitted" status=0
Record 8: "IMAGETYP= 'LIGHT' / Type of exposure" status=0
Record 9: "EXPOSURE= 20.0 / [s] Exposure duration" status=0
Record 10: "EXPTIME = 20.0 / [s] Exposure duration" status=0
Record 11: "DATE-LOC= '2026-01-09T03:23:48.9240307' / Time of observation (local)" status=0
Record 12: "DATE-OBS= '2026-01-09T09:23:48.9240307' / Time of observation (UTC)" status=0
Record 13: "MJD-OBS = 61049.3915384724 / Modified Julian Date of observation" status=0
Record 14: "DATE-AVG= '2026-01-09T09:23:58.8289665' / Averaged midpoint time (UTC)" status=0
Record 15: "MJD-AVG = 61049.3916531019 / Modified Julian Date of averaged midpoint" status=0
Record 16: "XBINNING= 1 / X axis binning factor" status=0
Record 17: "YBINNING= 1 / Y axis binning factor" status=0
Record 18: "GAIN = 30 / Sensor gain" status=0
Record 19: "OFFSET = 30 / Sensor gain offset" status=0
Record 20: "XPIXSZ = 3.76 / [um] Pixel X axis size" status=0
Record 21: "YPIXSZ = 3.76 / [um] Pixel Y axis size" status=0
Record 22: "INSTRUME= 'QHY600M' / Imaging instrument name" status=0
Record 23: "CAMERAID= 'QHY600M-33d3d743814b8b447' / Imaging instrument identifier" status=0
Record 24: "SET-TEMP= -15.0 / [degC] CCD temperature setpoint" status=0
Record 25: "CCD-TEMP= -14.9 / [degC] CCD temperature" status=0
Record 26: "READOUTM= '2CMS-0' / Sensor readout mode" status=0
Record 27: "USBLIMIT= 50 / Camera-specific USB setting" status=0
Record 28: "TELESCOP= 'QHY600M-TTU1' / Name of telescope" status=0
Record 29: "FOCALLEN= 135.0 / [mm] Focal length" status=0
Record 30: "FOCRATIO= 2.2 / Focal ratio" status=0
Record 31: "RA = 212.72700195447 / [deg] RA of telescope" status=0
Record 32: "DEC = 37.999995395133 / [deg] Declination of telescope" status=0
Record 33: "CENTALT = 38.215 / [deg] Altitude of telescope" status=0
Record 34: "CENTAZ = 65.5652777777778 / [deg] Azimuth of telescope" status=0
Record 35: "AIRMASS = 1.61401952494957 / Airmass at frame center (Gueymard 1993)" status=0
Record 36: "PIERSIDE= 'West' / Telescope pointing state" status=0
Record 37: "SITEELEV= 1013.0 / [m] Observation site elevation" status=0
Record 38: "SITELAT = 33.748239 / [deg] Observation site latitude" status=0
Record 39: "SITELONG= -101.958391 / [deg] Observation site longitude" status=0
Record 40: "OBSERVER= 'Sokolovsky' / Observer name" status=0
Record 41: "OBSERVAT= 'TTU Skyview' / Observatory name" status=0
Record 42: "SITENAME= '' / Observatory site name" status=0
Record 43: "FWHEEL = 'Simulator' / Filter Wheel name" status=0
Record 44: "FILTER = 'CV' / Active filter name" status=0
Record 45: "OBJECT = 'Boo-04' / Name of the object of interest" status=0
Record 46: "OBJCTRA = '14 10 54' / [H M S] RA of imaged object" status=0
Record 47: "OBJCTDEC= '+38 00 00' / [D M S] Declination of imaged object" status=0
Record 48: "OBJCTROT= 0.0 / [deg] planned rotation of imaged object" status=0
Record 49: "ROWORDER= 'TOP-DOWN' / FITS Image Orientation" status=0
Record 50: "EQUINOX = 2000.0 / Equinox of celestial coordinate system" status=0
Record 51: "SWCREATE= 'N.I.N.A. 3.2.0.9001 (x64)' / Software that created this file" status=0
Record 52: "QHY_EXP = 20.000096 / [s] Actual exposure time" status=0
Record 53: "QHY_PP = 13888.0 / [ps] pixelPeriod" status=0
Record 54: "QHY_LP = 85000.0 / [ns] linePeriod" status=0
Record 55: "GPS_LP = 85000.0 / [ns] linePeriod" status=0
Record 56: "QHY_FP = 20000160.0 / [us] framePeriod" status=0
Record 57: "QHY_CPL = 6120.0 / clocksPerLine" status=0
Record 58: "QHY_LPF = 235295.0 / linesPerFrame" status=0
Record 59: "QHY_AET = 20000096.0 / [us] actualExposureTime" status=0
Record 60: "QHY_LEM = T / isLongExposureMode" status=0
Record 61: "QHY_OFF0= 3767.777 / [us] RollingShutterEndOffset row 0" status=0
Allocating memory for image, dark and result arrays...
Reading image /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits 9576 6388 16 bitpix
SET-TEMP= -15.000000 for /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
SET-TEMP= -15.000000 for /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ1b1x1/darks/mdark_TTUQ1b1x1_-15C_20s_2026-01-08.fit
CCD-TEMP= -14.900000 for /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
CCD-TEMP= -15.000000 for /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ1b1x1/darks/mdark_TTUQ1b1x1_-15C_20s_2026-01-08.fit
Reading dark frame /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ1b1x1/darks/mdark_TTUQ1b1x1_-15C_20s_2026-01-08.fit 9576 6388 16 bitpix
Dark frame is subtracted, output is written to /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/d_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits :)
Spent 0.443823 seconds
renamed 'mdark_TTUQ1b1x1_-15C_20s_2026-01-08.png' -> 'transient_report/dark.png'
MegaDivider v7
Reading image /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/d_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits 9576 6388 16 bitpix
Reading flat /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ1b1x1/flats/mff_TTUQ1b1x1_2025-12-22.fit 9576 6388 16 bitpix
Avarage count on flat field image: 38918.354428
Minimal real count (from overscan): 5
Output is written to /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits :)
No overscan detected - all values seem high! (left_median=27736.5, right_median=26453.5)
renamed 'mff_TTUQ1b1x1_2025-12-22.png' -> 'transient_report/flat.png'
Using calibrated image CALIBRATED_SECOND_EPOCH__FIRST_IMAGE=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
EXPTIME = 20.0 / [s] Exposure duration
SET-TEMP= -15.0 / [degC] CCD temperature setpoint
CCD-TEMP= -15.0 / [degC] CCD temperature
Exploring image header: /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
CCD-TEMP= -15.000000 for /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
SET-TEMP= -15.000000 for /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
Header: 61 keys total, 10 keys left
Record 0: "" status=0
Record 1: "SIMPLE = T / C# FITS" status=0
Record 2: "BITPIX = 16" status=0
Record 3: "NAXIS = 2 / Dimensionality" status=0
Record 4: "NAXIS1 = 9576" status=0
Record 5: "NAXIS2 = 6388" status=0
Record 6: "BZERO = 32768" status=0
Record 7: "EXTEND = T / Extensions are permitted" status=0
Record 8: "IMAGETYP= 'LIGHT' / Type of exposure" status=0
Record 9: "EXPOSURE= 20.0 / [s] Exposure duration" status=0
Record 10: "EXPTIME = 20.0 / [s] Exposure duration" status=0
Record 11: "DATE-LOC= '2026-01-09T03:24:28.9953141' / Time of observation (local)" status=0
Record 12: "DATE-OBS= '2026-01-09T09:24:28.9953141' / Time of observation (UTC)" status=0
Record 13: "MJD-OBS = 61049.3920022571 / Modified Julian Date of observation" status=0
Record 14: "DATE-AVG= '2026-01-09T09:24:38.8979432' / Averaged midpoint time (UTC)" status=0
Record 15: "MJD-AVG = 61049.3921168633 / Modified Julian Date of averaged midpoint" status=0
Record 16: "XBINNING= 1 / X axis binning factor" status=0
Record 17: "YBINNING= 1 / Y axis binning factor" status=0
Record 18: "GAIN = 30 / Sensor gain" status=0
Record 19: "OFFSET = 30 / Sensor gain offset" status=0
Record 20: "XPIXSZ = 3.76 / [um] Pixel X axis size" status=0
Record 21: "YPIXSZ = 3.76 / [um] Pixel Y axis size" status=0
Record 22: "INSTRUME= 'QHY600M' / Imaging instrument name" status=0
Record 23: "CAMERAID= 'QHY600M-33d3d743814b8b447' / Imaging instrument identifier" status=0
Record 24: "SET-TEMP= -15.0 / [degC] CCD temperature setpoint" status=0
Record 25: "CCD-TEMP= -15.0 / [degC] CCD temperature" status=0
Record 26: "READOUTM= '2CMS-0' / Sensor readout mode" status=0
Record 27: "USBLIMIT= 50 / Camera-specific USB setting" status=0
Record 28: "TELESCOP= 'QHY600M-TTU1' / Name of telescope" status=0
Record 29: "FOCALLEN= 135.0 / [mm] Focal length" status=0
Record 30: "FOCRATIO= 2.2 / Focal ratio" status=0
Record 31: "RA = 212.727001893798 / [deg] RA of telescope" status=0
Record 32: "DEC = 37.9999954180419 / [deg] Declination of telescope" status=0
Record 33: "CENTALT = 38.3416666666667 / [deg] Altitude of telescope" status=0
Record 34: "CENTAZ = 65.6127777777778 / [deg] Azimuth of telescope" status=0
Record 35: "AIRMASS = 1.60952614848658 / Airmass at frame center (Gueymard 1993)" status=0
Record 36: "PIERSIDE= 'West' / Telescope pointing state" status=0
Record 37: "SITEELEV= 1013.0 / [m] Observation site elevation" status=0
Record 38: "SITELAT = 33.748239 / [deg] Observation site latitude" status=0
Record 39: "SITELONG= -101.958391 / [deg] Observation site longitude" status=0
Record 40: "OBSERVER= 'Sokolovsky' / Observer name" status=0
Record 41: "OBSERVAT= 'TTU Skyview' / Observatory name" status=0
Record 42: "SITENAME= '' / Observatory site name" status=0
Record 43: "FWHEEL = 'Simulator' / Filter Wheel name" status=0
Record 44: "FILTER = 'CV' / Active filter name" status=0
Record 45: "OBJECT = 'Boo-04' / Name of the object of interest" status=0
Record 46: "OBJCTRA = '14 10 54' / [H M S] RA of imaged object" status=0
Record 47: "OBJCTDEC= '+38 00 00' / [D M S] Declination of imaged object" status=0
Record 48: "OBJCTROT= 0.0 / [deg] planned rotation of imaged object" status=0
Record 49: "ROWORDER= 'TOP-DOWN' / FITS Image Orientation" status=0
Record 50: "EQUINOX = 2000.0 / Equinox of celestial coordinate system" status=0
Record 51: "SWCREATE= 'N.I.N.A. 3.2.0.9001 (x64)' / Software that created this file" status=0
Record 52: "QHY_EXP = 20.000096 / [s] Actual exposure time" status=0
Record 53: "QHY_PP = 13888.0 / [ps] pixelPeriod" status=0
Record 54: "QHY_LP = 85000.0 / [ns] linePeriod" status=0
Record 55: "GPS_LP = 85000.0 / [ns] linePeriod" status=0
Record 56: "QHY_FP = 20000160.0 / [us] framePeriod" status=0
Record 57: "QHY_CPL = 6120.0 / clocksPerLine" status=0
Record 58: "QHY_LPF = 235295.0 / linesPerFrame" status=0
Record 59: "QHY_AET = 20000096.0 / [us] actualExposureTime" status=0
Record 60: "QHY_LEM = T / isLongExposureMode" status=0
Record 61: "QHY_OFF0= 3767.777 / [us] RollingShutterEndOffset row 0" status=0
Allocating memory for image, dark and result arrays...
Reading image /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits 9576 6388 16 bitpix
SET-TEMP= -15.000000 for /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
SET-TEMP= -15.000000 for /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ1b1x1/darks/mdark_TTUQ1b1x1_-15C_20s_2026-01-08.fit
CCD-TEMP= -15.000000 for /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
CCD-TEMP= -15.000000 for /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ1b1x1/darks/mdark_TTUQ1b1x1_-15C_20s_2026-01-08.fit
Reading dark frame /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ1b1x1/darks/mdark_TTUQ1b1x1_-15C_20s_2026-01-08.fit 9576 6388 16 bitpix
Dark frame is subtracted, output is written to /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/d_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits :)
Spent 0.426236 seconds
renamed 'mdark_TTUQ1b1x1_-15C_20s_2026-01-08.png' -> 'transient_report/dark.png'
MegaDivider v7
Reading image /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/d_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits 9576 6388 16 bitpix
Reading flat /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ1b1x1/flats/mff_TTUQ1b1x1_2025-12-22.fit 9576 6388 16 bitpix
Avarage count on flat field image: 38918.354428
Minimal real count (from overscan): 5
Output is written to /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits :)
No overscan detected - all values seem high! (left_median=27736.5, right_median=26453.5)
renamed 'mff_TTUQ1b1x1_2025-12-22.png' -> 'transient_report/flat.png'
Using calibrated image CALIBRATED_SECOND_EPOCH__SECOND_IMAGE=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
Dark frame used to calibrate the second-epoch images:
Flat field used to calibrate the second-epoch images:
after the calibration attempt:
SECOND_EPOCH__FIRST_IMAGE=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
SECOND_EPOCH__SECOND_IMAGE=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
Previews of the CALIBRATED second-epoch images:
Updating neverexclude_list.txt
'/var/www/nmw_calibration/neverexclude_list.txt' -> './neverexclude_list.txt'
Choosing bad regions list
'/var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ1b1x1/TTUQ1_bad_region.lst' -> 'bad_region.lst'
wait
*------ default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 ------*
'default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1' -> 'default.sex'
Starting VaST with default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1
./vast --norotation --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 1 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
VaST run complete with default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1
The four input images were /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
Checking WCS cache directory local_wcs_cache
Checking WCS cache directory /mnt/usb/NMW_NG/solved_reference_images
Found WCS cache directory /mnt/usb/NMW_NG/solved_reference_images
Checking WCS cache directory /home/NMW_web_upload/solved_reference_images
Checking WCS cache directory /dataX/kirx/NMW_NG_rt3_autumn2019/solved_reference_images
The reference JD(UT) for computing planet and comet positions: 2461049.89165421
Re-using ../asassn_transients_list.txt
'../asassn_transients_list.txt' -> 'asassn_transients_list.txt'
Re-using ../tocp_transients_list.txt
'../tocp_transients_list.txt' -> 'tocp_transients_list.txt'
Plate-solving the images
wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits exists and is non-empty
Saving wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits to local_wcs_cache/
'wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits' -> 'local_wcs_cache/wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits'
wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits exists and is non-empty
Saving wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits to local_wcs_cache/
'wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits' -> 'local_wcs_cache/wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits'
wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits exists and is non-empty
Saving wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits to local_wcs_cache/
'wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits' -> 'local_wcs_cache/wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits'
wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits exists and is non-empty
Saving wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits to local_wcs_cache/
'wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits' -> 'local_wcs_cache/wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits'
The image scale is 5.90"/pix, setting the soft and hard astrometric limits for filtering second-epoch detections: 5.9" and 8.9"
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# Check the image center offset between the reference and the first second-epoch image (pointing accuracy)
Reference image center 14:10:55.277 +38:00:14.16
Second-epoch image center 14:10:54.960 +38:00:04.64
Angular distance between the image centers 0.00 deg.
Soft limit: 0.50 deg. Hard limit: 1.00 deg.
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# Check the image center offset between the reference and the second second-epoch image (pointing accuracy)
Reference image center 14:10:55.277 +38:00:14.16
Second-epoch image center 14:10:54.830 +37:59:23.90
Angular distance between the image centers 0.01 deg.
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Running solve_plate_with_UCAC5...
Preparing for ar aprallel run
Running util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 --no_photometric_catalog --iterations 2 /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits &> /tmp/tmp.KJmqRtx1lO
Parallel run for /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits
Running util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 --no_photometric_catalog --iterations 2 /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits &> /tmp/tmp.Qi8UGVC7tS
Parallel run for /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits
Running util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 --no_photometric_catalog --iterations 2 /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits &> /tmp/tmp.KnKxZPsRBX
Parallel run for /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
Running util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 --no_photometric_catalog --iterations 2 /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits &> /tmp/tmp.GqveS0ylNA
Parallel run for /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
Calibrating the magnitude scale
Found non-empty wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits
____ Start of magnitude calibration ____
PHOTOMETRIC_CALIBRATION=TYCHO2_V
Calibrating the magnitude scale with Tycho-2 stars
util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh is checking for the presence of non-empty wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits and wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits.cat
Tycho-2 catalog is found at lib/catalogs/tycho2
Tycho-2 catalog and the derived bright star exclusion list are ready
Checking for the presence of non-empty wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits and wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits.cat
Found non-empty wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits and wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits.cat
The reference image (wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits) and catalog (wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits.cat) found
'wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits.cat' -> 'wcsmag.cat'
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.00
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.01
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.02
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.03
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.04
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.05
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.06
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.07
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.08
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.09
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.10
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.11
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.12
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.13
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.14
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.15
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.16
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.17
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.18
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.19
Relation between the catalog and instrumental magnitudes is written to calib.txt
Matched with Tycho-2 3610 out of 6088 detected stars.
util/calibrate_magnitude_scale 0.000000 1.000000 22.948348
a=0.000000 b=1.000000 c=22.948348
From vast_summary.log: estimated ref. image limiting mag.: -10.46
Updating vast_summary.log: Estimated ref. image limiting mag.: 12.49
Working...
Please, PLEASE, be patient!!!
All lightcurves processed! =)
Estimated ref. image limiting mag.: 12.49
____ End of magnitude calibration ____
Filter-out faint candidates...
Filter-out suspiciously bright candidates...
Filter-out candidates with large difference between measured mags in one epoch...
Filter-out small-amplitude flares...
Preparing the exclusion lists for this field
Done with filtering
Found 0 candidate transients before the final filtering. (Hard limit: 3000)
Median FWHM seeing for isolated stars:
2.0 pix Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits
2.1 pix Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits
2.0 pix fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
2.0 pix fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
All-image limiting magnitude estimate: 11.9 with default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1
(80th percentile of magnitude distribution of stars detected on all four images)
Waiting for UCAC5 plate solver
wait
############ /tmp/tmp.KJmqRtx1lO (6) ############
Parsing command line arguments...
The guess is based on the existing WCS header.
Trying to blindly solve the plate...
/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/vast_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/util/wcs_image_calibration.sh /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits 573.0
Entering WCS image calibration mode.
DEBUG: ORIGINAL_FITSFILE=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits
DEBUG: FITSFILE before on_the_fly=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits
DEBUG: FITSFILE after on_the_fly=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits
verification OK: /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits
It's a known telescope with plate solutions that are supposed to be good.
The input image /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits has a WCS header - will blindly trust it is good...
'/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits' -> 'wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits'
DEBUG: FITSFILE after on_the_fly=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits
DEBUG: WCS_IMAGE_NAME=wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits
WCS-calibrated image found: wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits
Checking if the catalog wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits.cat corresponding to the image wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits alredy exist and is non-empty...
Catalog wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits.cat corresponding to the image wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits found.
The catalog is in the new format, as expected.
The plate-solved (WCS-calibrated) image is saved to wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits
util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 is preparing to read a catalog corresponding to the image /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits
WCS catalog name: wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits.cat
The fraction of blended stars is high!
SExtractor catalog parsing summary: zero_flux=0, no_flux_err=0, no_mag=0, no_mag_err=0, low_SNR=0, blended=421, passed=6088
Got 6088 stars (including 5656 good ones) from the SExtractor catalog wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits.cat
util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 got 6088 stars from the SExtractor catalog
Updated FoV from the plate-solved image: 941.7'
Seting catalog search parameters based on the expected field of view 941.7 arcmin
UCAC5 catalog search parameters:
catalog_search_parameters->search_radius_deg= 0.013079 (47.1 arcsec)
catalog_search_parameters->brightest_mag= 1.00
catalog_search_parameters->faintest_mag= 13.50
catalog_search_parameters->search_radius_second_step_deg 0.010463 (37.7 arcsec)
ITERATION 01 -- talking to VizieR, this might be slow!
Found a local copy of UCAC5
Reading UCAC5 zone files...
Done reading UCAC5 zone files...
Matched 970 stars with the local copy of UCAC5.
The local UCAC5 search seems to be a success
Correcting the measured astrometric positions...
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.34"
Removing outliers...
Correcting the measured astrometric positions...
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.31"
ITERATION 02 -- talking to VizieR, this might be slow!
Found a local copy of UCAC5
Reading UCAC5 zone files...
Done reading UCAC5 zone files...
Matched 970 stars with the local copy of UCAC5.
The local UCAC5 search seems to be a success
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.30"
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.30"
Excluding outliers - 970 stars left (next iteration limit 1067)
Stop iterations.
The field is successfully solved and matched with the astrometric catalog! :)
The image catalog is written to wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits.cat.ucac5
The DS9 region file with the matched stars is written to wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits.cat.ds9.reg
You may view it with the command:
ds9 /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits -region wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits.cat.ds9.reg
The astrometric residuals vector field is written to wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits.cat.astrometric_residuals
Option '-n' not using photometric catalogs, just stick with astrometry
opt '-i': 2 is the maximum number of iterations
############ /tmp/tmp.Qi8UGVC7tS (6) ############
Parsing command line arguments...
The guess is based on the existing WCS header.
Trying to blindly solve the plate...
/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/vast_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/util/wcs_image_calibration.sh /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits 573.0
Entering WCS image calibration mode.
DEBUG: ORIGINAL_FITSFILE=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits
DEBUG: FITSFILE before on_the_fly=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits
DEBUG: FITSFILE after on_the_fly=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits
verification OK: /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits
It's a known telescope with plate solutions that are supposed to be good.
The input image /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits has a WCS header - will blindly trust it is good...
'/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits' -> 'wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits'
DEBUG: FITSFILE after on_the_fly=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits
DEBUG: WCS_IMAGE_NAME=wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits
WCS-calibrated image found: wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits
Checking if the catalog wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits.cat corresponding to the image wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits alredy exist and is non-empty...
Catalog wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits.cat corresponding to the image wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits found.
The catalog is in the new format, as expected.
The plate-solved (WCS-calibrated) image is saved to wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits
util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 is preparing to read a catalog corresponding to the image /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits
WCS catalog name: wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits.cat
The fraction of blended stars is high!
SExtractor catalog parsing summary: zero_flux=0, no_flux_err=0, no_mag=0, no_mag_err=0, low_SNR=0, blended=401, passed=6105
Got 6105 stars (including 5695 good ones) from the SExtractor catalog wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits.cat
util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 got 6105 stars from the SExtractor catalog
/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/vast_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/util/fov_of_wcs_calibrated_image.sh: line 144: echo: write error: Broken pipe
Updated FoV from the plate-solved image: 941.7'
Seting catalog search parameters based on the expected field of view 941.7 arcmin
UCAC5 catalog search parameters:
catalog_search_parameters->search_radius_deg= 0.013079 (47.1 arcsec)
catalog_search_parameters->brightest_mag= 1.00
catalog_search_parameters->faintest_mag= 13.50
catalog_search_parameters->search_radius_second_step_deg 0.010463 (37.7 arcsec)
ITERATION 01 -- talking to VizieR, this might be slow!
Found a local copy of UCAC5
Reading UCAC5 zone files...
Done reading UCAC5 zone files...
Matched 968 stars with the local copy of UCAC5.
The local UCAC5 search seems to be a success
Correcting the measured astrometric positions...
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.32"
Removing outliers...
Correcting the measured astrometric positions...
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.29"
ITERATION 02 -- talking to VizieR, this might be slow!
Found a local copy of UCAC5
Reading UCAC5 zone files...
Done reading UCAC5 zone files...
Matched 968 stars with the local copy of UCAC5.
The local UCAC5 search seems to be a success
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.29"
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.28"
Excluding outliers - 968 stars left (next iteration limit 1064)
Stop iterations.
The field is successfully solved and matched with the astrometric catalog! :)
The image catalog is written to wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits.cat.ucac5
The DS9 region file with the matched stars is written to wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits.cat.ds9.reg
You may view it with the command:
ds9 /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits -region wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits.cat.ds9.reg
The astrometric residuals vector field is written to wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits.cat.astrometric_residuals
Option '-n' not using photometric catalogs, just stick with astrometry
opt '-i': 2 is the maximum number of iterations
############ /tmp/tmp.KnKxZPsRBX (6) ############
Parsing command line arguments...
The minor axis of the CCD chip should be 24.0 mm based on the derived pixel size of 3.8 um
Internal estimated FoV 605.3'
The guess is based on the FOCALLEN keyword.
Trying to blindly solve the plate...
/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/vast_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/util/wcs_image_calibration.sh /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits 605.0
Entering WCS image calibration mode.
DEBUG: ORIGINAL_FITSFILE=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
DEBUG: FITSFILE before on_the_fly=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
DEBUG: FITSFILE after on_the_fly=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
verification OK: /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
It's not one of the telescopes that are know to produce images with good WCS solutions - will try to re-solve!
DEBUG: FITSFILE after on_the_fly=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
DEBUG: WCS_IMAGE_NAME=wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
WCS-calibrated image found: wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
Checking if the catalog wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits.cat corresponding to the image wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits alredy exist and is non-empty...
Catalog wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits.cat corresponding to the image wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits found.
The catalog is in the new format, as expected.
The plate-solved (WCS-calibrated) image is saved to wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 is preparing to read a catalog corresponding to the image /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
WCS catalog name: wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits.cat
The fraction of blended stars is high!
SExtractor catalog parsing summary: zero_flux=0, no_flux_err=0, no_mag=0, no_mag_err=0, low_SNR=0, blended=330, passed=4227
Got 4227 stars (including 3884 good ones) from the SExtractor catalog wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits.cat
util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 got 4227 stars from the SExtractor catalog
Updated FoV from the plate-solved image: 941.9'
Seting catalog search parameters based on the expected field of view 941.9 arcmin
UCAC5 catalog search parameters:
catalog_search_parameters->search_radius_deg= 0.013082 (47.1 arcsec)
catalog_search_parameters->brightest_mag= 1.00
catalog_search_parameters->faintest_mag= 13.50
catalog_search_parameters->search_radius_second_step_deg 0.010466 (37.7 arcsec)
ITERATION 01 -- talking to VizieR, this might be slow!
Found a local copy of UCAC5
Reading UCAC5 zone files...
Done reading UCAC5 zone files...
Matched 969 stars with the local copy of UCAC5.
The local UCAC5 search seems to be a success
Correcting the measured astrometric positions...
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.30"
Removing outliers...
Correcting the measured astrometric positions...
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.29"
ITERATION 02 -- talking to VizieR, this might be slow!
Found a local copy of UCAC5
Reading UCAC5 zone files...
Done reading UCAC5 zone files...
Matched 969 stars with the local copy of UCAC5.
The local UCAC5 search seems to be a success
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.28"
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.26"
Excluding outliers - 969 stars left (next iteration limit 1065)
Stop iterations.
The field is successfully solved and matched with the astrometric catalog! :)
The image catalog is written to wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits.cat.ucac5
The DS9 region file with the matched stars is written to wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits.cat.ds9.reg
You may view it with the command:
ds9 /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits -region wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits.cat.ds9.reg
The astrometric residuals vector field is written to wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits.cat.astrometric_residuals
Option '-n' not using photometric catalogs, just stick with astrometry
opt '-i': 2 is the maximum number of iterations
############ /tmp/tmp.GqveS0ylNA (6) ############
Parsing command line arguments...
The minor axis of the CCD chip should be 24.0 mm based on the derived pixel size of 3.8 um
Internal estimated FoV 605.3'
The guess is based on the FOCALLEN keyword.
Trying to blindly solve the plate...
/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/vast_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/util/wcs_image_calibration.sh /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits 605.0
Entering WCS image calibration mode.
DEBUG: ORIGINAL_FITSFILE=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
DEBUG: FITSFILE before on_the_fly=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
DEBUG: FITSFILE after on_the_fly=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
verification OK: /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
It's not one of the telescopes that are know to produce images with good WCS solutions - will try to re-solve!
DEBUG: FITSFILE after on_the_fly=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
DEBUG: WCS_IMAGE_NAME=wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
WCS-calibrated image found: wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
Checking if the catalog wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits.cat corresponding to the image wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits alredy exist and is non-empty...
Catalog wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits.cat corresponding to the image wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits found.
The catalog is in the new format, as expected.
The plate-solved (WCS-calibrated) image is saved to wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 is preparing to read a catalog corresponding to the image /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
WCS catalog name: wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits.cat
The fraction of blended stars is high!
SExtractor catalog parsing summary: zero_flux=0, no_flux_err=0, no_mag=0, no_mag_err=0, low_SNR=0, blended=335, passed=4228
Got 4228 stars (including 3885 good ones) from the SExtractor catalog wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits.cat
util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 got 4228 stars from the SExtractor catalog
Updated FoV from the plate-solved image: 941.9'
Seting catalog search parameters based on the expected field of view 941.9 arcmin
UCAC5 catalog search parameters:
catalog_search_parameters->search_radius_deg= 0.013082 (47.1 arcsec)
catalog_search_parameters->brightest_mag= 1.00
catalog_search_parameters->faintest_mag= 13.50
catalog_search_parameters->search_radius_second_step_deg 0.010466 (37.7 arcsec)
ITERATION 01 -- talking to VizieR, this might be slow!
Found a local copy of UCAC5
Reading UCAC5 zone files...
Done reading UCAC5 zone files...
Matched 970 stars with the local copy of UCAC5.
The local UCAC5 search seems to be a success
Correcting the measured astrometric positions...
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.31"
Removing outliers...
Correcting the measured astrometric positions...
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.29"
ITERATION 02 -- talking to VizieR, this might be slow!
Found a local copy of UCAC5
Reading UCAC5 zone files...
Done reading UCAC5 zone files...
Matched 970 stars with the local copy of UCAC5.
The local UCAC5 search seems to be a success
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.29"
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.28"
Excluding outliers - 970 stars left (next iteration limit 1067)
Stop iterations.
The field is successfully solved and matched with the astrometric catalog! :)
The image catalog is written to wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits.cat.ucac5
The DS9 region file with the matched stars is written to wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits.cat.ds9.reg
You may view it with the command:
ds9 /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits -region wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits.cat.ds9.reg
The astrometric residuals vector field is written to wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits.cat.astrometric_residuals
Option '-n' not using photometric catalogs, just stick with astrometry
opt '-i': 2 is the maximum number of iterations
Copying WCS-calibrated images back to input directory
Saving fully-calibrated image wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
'wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits.fz' -> '/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits.fz'
Saving fully-calibrated image wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
'wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits.fz' -> '/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits.fz'
Preparing the HTML report for the field Boo-04-Q1b1x1 with default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1
No candidates found here
Prepared the HTML report for the field Boo-04-Q1b1x1 with default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1
*------ done with default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 ------*
#### The local exclusion list is exclusion_list_local.txt ####
wait
*------ default.sex.telephoto_lens_vSTL ------*
'default.sex.telephoto_lens_vSTL' -> 'default.sex'
Starting VaST with default.sex.telephoto_lens_vSTL
./vast --norotation --starmatchraius 3.5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 1 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
VaST run complete with default.sex.telephoto_lens_vSTL
The four input images were /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
Checking WCS cache directory local_wcs_cache
Found WCS cache directory local_wcs_cache
Creating symlink local_wcs_cache/wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits
Creating symlink local_wcs_cache/wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits
Creating symlink local_wcs_cache/wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
Creating symlink local_wcs_cache/wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
Creating symlink local_wcs_cache/exclusion_list.txt
Creating symlink local_wcs_cache/exclusion_list_bbsc.txt
Creating symlink local_wcs_cache/exclusion_list_bsc.txt
Creating symlink local_wcs_cache/exclusion_list_tycho2.txt
Checking WCS cache directory /mnt/usb/NMW_NG/solved_reference_images
Found WCS cache directory /mnt/usb/NMW_NG/solved_reference_images
Checking WCS cache directory /home/NMW_web_upload/solved_reference_images
Checking WCS cache directory /dataX/kirx/NMW_NG_rt3_autumn2019/solved_reference_images
Plate-solving the images
wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits exists and is non-empty
wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits exists and is non-empty
wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits exists and is non-empty
wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits exists and is non-empty
The image scale is 5.90"/pix, setting the soft and hard astrometric limits for filtering second-epoch detections: 5.9" and 8.9"
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# Check the image center offset between the reference and the first second-epoch image (pointing accuracy)
Reference image center 14:10:55.277 +38:00:14.16
Second-epoch image center 14:10:54.960 +38:00:04.64
Angular distance between the image centers 0.00 deg.
Soft limit: 0.50 deg. Hard limit: 1.00 deg.
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# Check the image center offset between the reference and the second second-epoch image (pointing accuracy)
Reference image center 14:10:55.277 +38:00:14.16
Second-epoch image center 14:10:54.830 +37:59:23.90
Angular distance between the image centers 0.01 deg.
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Running solve_plate_with_UCAC5...
Preparing for ar aprallel run
Running util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 --no_photometric_catalog --iterations 2 /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits &> /tmp/tmp.PaApaLB8pr
Parallel run for /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits
Running util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 --no_photometric_catalog --iterations 2 /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits &> /tmp/tmp.M4jcwYXR5M
Parallel run for /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits
Running util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 --no_photometric_catalog --iterations 2 /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits &> /tmp/tmp.th14eYvYz6
Parallel run for /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
Running util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 --no_photometric_catalog --iterations 2 /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits &> /tmp/tmp.8VviH1gNFU
Parallel run for /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
Calibrating the magnitude scale
Found non-empty wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits
____ Start of magnitude calibration ____
PHOTOMETRIC_CALIBRATION=TYCHO2_V
Calibrating the magnitude scale with Tycho-2 stars
util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh is checking for the presence of non-empty wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits and wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits.cat
Tycho-2 catalog is found at lib/catalogs/tycho2
Tycho-2 catalog and the derived bright star exclusion list are ready
Checking for the presence of non-empty wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits and wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits.cat
Found non-empty wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits and wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits.cat
The reference image (wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits) and catalog (wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits.cat) found
'wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits.cat' -> 'wcsmag.cat'
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.00
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.01
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.02
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.03
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.04
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.05
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.06
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.07
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.08
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.09
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.10
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.11
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.12
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.13
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.14
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.15
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.16
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.17
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.18
Reading Tycho2 catalog file lib/catalogs/tycho2/tyc2.dat.19
Relation between the catalog and instrumental magnitudes is written to calib.txt
Matched with Tycho-2 3637 out of 33270 detected stars.
util/calibrate_magnitude_scale 0.000000 1.000000 22.838990
a=0.000000 b=1.000000 c=22.838990
From vast_summary.log: estimated ref. image limiting mag.: -7.74
Updating vast_summary.log: Estimated ref. image limiting mag.: 15.10
Working...
Please, PLEASE, be patient!!!
All lightcurves processed! =)
Estimated ref. image limiting mag.: 15.10
____ End of magnitude calibration ____
Filter-out faint candidates...
Filter-out suspiciously bright candidates...
Filter-out candidates with large difference between measured mags in one epoch...
Filter-out small-amplitude flares...
Preparing the exclusion lists for this field
Done with filtering
Found 3 candidate transients before the final filtering. (Hard limit: 3000)
Median FWHM seeing for isolated stars:
1.9 pix Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits
2.0 pix Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits
1.9 pix fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
1.9 pix fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
All-image limiting magnitude estimate: 14.5 with default.sex.telephoto_lens_vSTL
(80th percentile of magnitude distribution of stars detected on all four images)
Waiting for UCAC5 plate solver
wait
############ /tmp/tmp.PaApaLB8pr (6) ############
Parsing command line arguments...
The guess is based on the existing WCS header.
Trying to blindly solve the plate...
/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/vast_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/util/wcs_image_calibration.sh /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits 573.0
Entering WCS image calibration mode.
DEBUG: ORIGINAL_FITSFILE=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits
DEBUG: FITSFILE before on_the_fly=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits
DEBUG: FITSFILE after on_the_fly=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits
verification OK: /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits
It's a known telescope with plate solutions that are supposed to be good.
The input image /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits has a WCS header - will blindly trust it is good...
'/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits' -> 'wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits'
DEBUG: FITSFILE after on_the_fly=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits
DEBUG: WCS_IMAGE_NAME=wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits
WCS-calibrated image found: wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits
Checking if the catalog wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits.cat corresponding to the image wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits alredy exist and is non-empty...
Catalog wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits.cat corresponding to the image wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits found.
The catalog is in the new format, as expected.
The plate-solved (WCS-calibrated) image is saved to wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits
util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 is preparing to read a catalog corresponding to the image /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits
WCS catalog name: wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits.cat
The fraction of blended stars is high!
SExtractor catalog parsing summary: zero_flux=0, no_flux_err=0, no_mag=0, no_mag_err=0, low_SNR=9, blended=1209, passed=33261
Got 33261 stars (including 32004 good ones) from the SExtractor catalog wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits.cat
util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 got 33261 stars from the SExtractor catalog
Updated FoV from the plate-solved image: 941.7'
Seting catalog search parameters based on the expected field of view 941.7 arcmin
UCAC5 catalog search parameters:
catalog_search_parameters->search_radius_deg= 0.013079 (47.1 arcsec)
catalog_search_parameters->brightest_mag= 1.00
catalog_search_parameters->faintest_mag= 13.50
catalog_search_parameters->search_radius_second_step_deg 0.010463 (37.7 arcsec)
ITERATION 01 -- talking to VizieR, this might be slow!
Found a local copy of UCAC5
Reading UCAC5 zone files...
Done reading UCAC5 zone files...
Matched 968 stars with the local copy of UCAC5.
The local UCAC5 search seems to be a success
Correcting the measured astrometric positions...
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.34"
Removing outliers...
Correcting the measured astrometric positions...
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.33"
ITERATION 02 -- talking to VizieR, this might be slow!
Found a local copy of UCAC5
Reading UCAC5 zone files...
Done reading UCAC5 zone files...
Matched 968 stars with the local copy of UCAC5.
The local UCAC5 search seems to be a success
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.33"
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.31"
Excluding outliers - 968 stars left (next iteration limit 1064)
Stop iterations.
The field is successfully solved and matched with the astrometric catalog! :)
The image catalog is written to wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits.cat.ucac5
The DS9 region file with the matched stars is written to wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits.cat.ds9.reg
You may view it with the command:
ds9 /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits -region wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits.cat.ds9.reg
The astrometric residuals vector field is written to wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-51-01_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0650.fits.cat.astrometric_residuals
Option '-n' not using photometric catalogs, just stick with astrometry
opt '-i': 2 is the maximum number of iterations
############ /tmp/tmp.M4jcwYXR5M (6) ############
Parsing command line arguments...
The guess is based on the existing WCS header.
Trying to blindly solve the plate...
/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/vast_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/util/wcs_image_calibration.sh /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits 573.0
Entering WCS image calibration mode.
DEBUG: ORIGINAL_FITSFILE=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits
DEBUG: FITSFILE before on_the_fly=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits
DEBUG: FITSFILE after on_the_fly=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits
verification OK: /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits
It's a known telescope with plate solutions that are supposed to be good.
The input image /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits has a WCS header - will blindly trust it is good...
'/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits' -> 'wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits'
DEBUG: FITSFILE after on_the_fly=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits
DEBUG: WCS_IMAGE_NAME=wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits
WCS-calibrated image found: wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits
Checking if the catalog wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits.cat corresponding to the image wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits alredy exist and is non-empty...
Catalog wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits.cat corresponding to the image wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits found.
The catalog is in the new format, as expected.
The plate-solved (WCS-calibrated) image is saved to wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits
util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 is preparing to read a catalog corresponding to the image /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits
WCS catalog name: wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits.cat
The fraction of blended stars is high!
SExtractor catalog parsing summary: zero_flux=0, no_flux_err=0, no_mag=0, no_mag_err=0, low_SNR=15, blended=1203, passed=33038
Got 33038 stars (including 31773 good ones) from the SExtractor catalog wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits.cat
util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 got 33038 stars from the SExtractor catalog
Updated FoV from the plate-solved image: 941.7'
Seting catalog search parameters based on the expected field of view 941.7 arcmin
UCAC5 catalog search parameters:
catalog_search_parameters->search_radius_deg= 0.013079 (47.1 arcsec)
catalog_search_parameters->brightest_mag= 1.00
catalog_search_parameters->faintest_mag= 13.50
catalog_search_parameters->search_radius_second_step_deg 0.010463 (37.7 arcsec)
ITERATION 01 -- talking to VizieR, this might be slow!
Found a local copy of UCAC5
Reading UCAC5 zone files...
Done reading UCAC5 zone files...
Matched 968 stars with the local copy of UCAC5.
The local UCAC5 search seems to be a success
Correcting the measured astrometric positions...
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.31"
Removing outliers...
Correcting the measured astrometric positions...
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.31"
ITERATION 02 -- talking to VizieR, this might be slow!
Found a local copy of UCAC5
Reading UCAC5 zone files...
Done reading UCAC5 zone files...
Matched 968 stars with the local copy of UCAC5.
The local UCAC5 search seems to be a success
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.31"
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.29"
Excluding outliers - 968 stars left (next iteration limit 1064)
Stop iterations.
The field is successfully solved and matched with the astrometric catalog! :)
The image catalog is written to wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits.cat.ucac5
The DS9 region file with the matched stars is written to wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits.cat.ds9.reg
You may view it with the command:
ds9 /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/2025-12-22/LIGHT/calibrated_platesolved//Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits -region wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits.cat.ds9.reg
The astrometric residuals vector field is written to wcs_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2025-12-23_05-52-06_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0651.fits.cat.astrometric_residuals
Option '-n' not using photometric catalogs, just stick with astrometry
opt '-i': 2 is the maximum number of iterations
############ /tmp/tmp.th14eYvYz6 (6) ############
Parsing command line arguments...
The minor axis of the CCD chip should be 24.0 mm based on the derived pixel size of 3.8 um
Internal estimated FoV 605.3'
The guess is based on the FOCALLEN keyword.
Trying to blindly solve the plate...
/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/vast_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/util/wcs_image_calibration.sh /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits 605.0
Entering WCS image calibration mode.
DEBUG: ORIGINAL_FITSFILE=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
DEBUG: FITSFILE before on_the_fly=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
DEBUG: FITSFILE after on_the_fly=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
verification OK: /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
It's not one of the telescopes that are know to produce images with good WCS solutions - will try to re-solve!
DEBUG: FITSFILE after on_the_fly=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
DEBUG: WCS_IMAGE_NAME=wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
WCS-calibrated image found: wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
Checking if the catalog wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits.cat corresponding to the image wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits alredy exist and is non-empty...
Catalog wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits.cat corresponding to the image wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits found.
The catalog is in the new format, as expected.
The plate-solved (WCS-calibrated) image is saved to wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 is preparing to read a catalog corresponding to the image /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
WCS catalog name: wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits.cat
The fraction of blended stars is high!
SExtractor catalog parsing summary: zero_flux=0, no_flux_err=0, no_mag=0, no_mag_err=0, low_SNR=7, blended=754, passed=24177
Got 24177 stars (including 23382 good ones) from the SExtractor catalog wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits.cat
util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 got 24177 stars from the SExtractor catalog
Updated FoV from the plate-solved image: 941.9'
Seting catalog search parameters based on the expected field of view 941.9 arcmin
UCAC5 catalog search parameters:
catalog_search_parameters->search_radius_deg= 0.013082 (47.1 arcsec)
catalog_search_parameters->brightest_mag= 1.00
catalog_search_parameters->faintest_mag= 13.50
catalog_search_parameters->search_radius_second_step_deg 0.010466 (37.7 arcsec)
ITERATION 01 -- talking to VizieR, this might be slow!
Found a local copy of UCAC5
Reading UCAC5 zone files...
Done reading UCAC5 zone files...
Matched 971 stars with the local copy of UCAC5.
The local UCAC5 search seems to be a success
Correcting the measured astrometric positions...
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.31"
Removing outliers...
Correcting the measured astrometric positions...
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.30"
ITERATION 02 -- talking to VizieR, this might be slow!
Found a local copy of UCAC5
Reading UCAC5 zone files...
Done reading UCAC5 zone files...
Matched 971 stars with the local copy of UCAC5.
The local UCAC5 search seems to be a success
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.30"
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.28"
Excluding outliers - 971 stars left (next iteration limit 1068)
Stop iterations.
The field is successfully solved and matched with the astrometric catalog! :)
The image catalog is written to wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits.cat.ucac5
The DS9 region file with the matched stars is written to wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits.cat.ds9.reg
You may view it with the command:
ds9 /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits -region wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits.cat.ds9.reg
The astrometric residuals vector field is written to wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits.cat.astrometric_residuals
Option '-n' not using photometric catalogs, just stick with astrometry
opt '-i': 2 is the maximum number of iterations
############ /tmp/tmp.8VviH1gNFU (6) ############
Parsing command line arguments...
The minor axis of the CCD chip should be 24.0 mm based on the derived pixel size of 3.8 um
Internal estimated FoV 605.3'
The guess is based on the FOCALLEN keyword.
Trying to blindly solve the plate...
/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/vast_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/util/wcs_image_calibration.sh /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits 605.0
Entering WCS image calibration mode.
DEBUG: ORIGINAL_FITSFILE=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
DEBUG: FITSFILE before on_the_fly=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
DEBUG: FITSFILE after on_the_fly=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
verification OK: /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
It's not one of the telescopes that are know to produce images with good WCS solutions - will try to re-solve!
DEBUG: FITSFILE after on_the_fly=/mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
DEBUG: WCS_IMAGE_NAME=wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
WCS-calibrated image found: wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
Checking if the catalog wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits.cat corresponding to the image wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits alredy exist and is non-empty...
Catalog wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits.cat corresponding to the image wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits found.
The catalog is in the new format, as expected.
The plate-solved (WCS-calibrated) image is saved to wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 is preparing to read a catalog corresponding to the image /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
WCS catalog name: wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits.cat
The fraction of blended stars is high!
SExtractor catalog parsing summary: zero_flux=0, no_flux_err=0, no_mag=0, no_mag_err=0, low_SNR=13, blended=746, passed=24215
Got 24215 stars (including 23433 good ones) from the SExtractor catalog wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits.cat
util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 got 24215 stars from the SExtractor catalog
Updated FoV from the plate-solved image: 941.9'
Seting catalog search parameters based on the expected field of view 941.9 arcmin
UCAC5 catalog search parameters:
catalog_search_parameters->search_radius_deg= 0.013082 (47.1 arcsec)
catalog_search_parameters->brightest_mag= 1.00
catalog_search_parameters->faintest_mag= 13.50
catalog_search_parameters->search_radius_second_step_deg 0.010466 (37.7 arcsec)
ITERATION 01 -- talking to VizieR, this might be slow!
Found a local copy of UCAC5
Reading UCAC5 zone files...
Done reading UCAC5 zone files...
Matched 971 stars with the local copy of UCAC5.
The local UCAC5 search seems to be a success
Correcting the measured astrometric positions...
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.31"
Removing outliers...
Correcting the measured astrometric positions...
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.31"
ITERATION 02 -- talking to VizieR, this might be slow!
Found a local copy of UCAC5
Reading UCAC5 zone files...
Done reading UCAC5 zone files...
Matched 971 stars with the local copy of UCAC5.
The local UCAC5 search seems to be a success
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.31"
Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.30"
Excluding outliers - 971 stars left (next iteration limit 1068)
Stop iterations.
The field is successfully solved and matched with the astrometric catalog! :)
The image catalog is written to wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits.cat.ucac5
The DS9 region file with the matched stars is written to wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits.cat.ds9.reg
You may view it with the command:
ds9 /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits -region wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits.cat.ds9.reg
The astrometric residuals vector field is written to wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits.cat.astrometric_residuals
Option '-n' not using photometric catalogs, just stick with astrometry
opt '-i': 2 is the maximum number of iterations
Copying WCS-calibrated images back to input directory
Saving fully-calibrated image wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits
The destination file is already there - not rewriting /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-23-48_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0052.fits.fz
Saving fully-calibrated image wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits
The destination file is already there - not rewriting /mnt/usb2/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/img_2026-01-09_CI_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_032536_TTUQ1b1x1_2710_dbnOIWn1/wcs_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053.fits.fz
Preparing the HTML report for the field Boo-04-Q1b1x1 with default.sex.telephoto_lens_vSTL
Adding exclusion_list_gaiadr2.txt__out52327.dat to exclusion_list_gaiadr2.txt
Adding exclusion_list_gaiadr2.txt__out52332.dat to exclusion_list_gaiadr2.txt
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Considering the candidate 52324_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053
The candidate 52324_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053 did not pass the final checks
**** FOUND 13:38:42.67 +38:23:50.9 in the exclusion list exclusion_list.txt ****
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Considering the candidate 52327_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053
The candidate 52327_fd_Boo-04-Q1b1x1_2026-01-09_03-24-28_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0053 did not pass the final checks
