######## Processing parameters ######## AAVSO_COMMENT_STRING= NMW-TexasTech Camera-2 135mm f/2.2 telephoto lens + QHY600M CMOS ASTCHECK_ASTEROID_SEARCH_RADIUS_ARCSEC= BAD_REGION_FILE= /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ2b1x1/TTUQ2_bad_region.lst CAMERA_SETTINGS= TTUQ2b1x1 CHECK_POINTING_ACCURACY= yes DARK_FRAMES_DIR_OR_FILE= /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ2b1x1/darks EXCLUSION_LIST= ../exclusion_list_TTUQ2.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= 15.5 FLAT_FIELD_DIR_OR_FILE= /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ2b1x1/flats FRAME_EDGE_OFFSET_PIX= 600 GAIA_BAND_FOR_CATALOGED_SOURCE_CHECK= MAX_NEW_TO_REF_MEAN_IMG_VALUE_RATIO= 100 DISABLE_NEW_TO_REF_MEAN_IMG_RATIO_CHECK= yes 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= V36 NMW_CALIBRATION= /var/www/nmw_calibration NUMBER_OF_DETECTED_TRANSIENTS_BEFORE_FILTERING_HARD_LIMIT= 10000 NUMBER_OF_DETECTED_TRANSIENTS_BEFORE_FILTERING_SOFT_LIMIT= 8000 OMP_NUM_THREADS= 3 ONLINE_MPCHECKER_BUTTON_ASTEROID_SEARCH_RADIUS_ARCMIN= PHOTOMETRIC_CALIBRATION= REQUIRE_PIX_SHIFT_BETWEEN_IMAGES_FOR_TRANSIENT_CANDIDATES= yes SEXTRACTOR_CONFIG_BRIGHTSTARPASS= default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 SEXTRACTOR_CONFIG_FILES= default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 default.sex.telephoto_lens_vSTL SEXTRACTOR_CONFIG_FILES_HIGH_PRIORITY_EXTRA= default.sex.telephoto_lens_vTTU HIGH_PRIORITY_FIELDS= Sco6 Oph-08-Q1b1x1 Oph-08-Q2b1x1 Sco-04-Q1b1x1 Sco-04-Q2b1x1 Sgr-04-Q1b1x1 Sgr-04-Q2b1x1 242 STARMATCH_RADIUS_PIX= 5 SYSREM_ITERATIONS= 0 TELESCOP= TELESCOP_NAME_KNOWN_TO_VaST_FOR_FOV_DETERMINATION= UCAC5_PLATESOLVE_ITERATIONS= 2 FPACK_FULLY_CALIBRATED_IMAGE= no ####################################### HOSTNAME= tau USER= HOME= ####################################### SExtractor catalog cache: enabled, directory /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/vast_sextractor_cache Reference image directory is set to /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs VIZIER_SITE=vizier.cds.unistra.fr GAIA_DR2_CLIENT=vizquery (lib/vizquery -> VizieR vizier.cds.unistra.fr) INFO: MAKE_PNG_PLOTS is set to yes FITS_FILE_EXT=fits CALIBRATION_STATUS_PREFIX= Fields in the data directory: Peg-06-Q2b1x1 ####################################### ########### Starting Peg-06-Q2b1x1 ########### Processing Peg-06-Q2b1x1 server tau has sufficient free disk space available: 438513 MB at /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir server tau has sufficient free disk space available: 438513 MB at . Checking input images (2 new) REFERENCE_EPOCH__FIRST_IMAGE= /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-07-21_04-17-47_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0944.fits REFERENCE_EPOCH__SECOND_IMAGE= /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-07-22_04-17-55_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0414.fits Small preview (one of the new images):
Large previews of the second-epoch (new) images:
MAKE_PNG_PLOTS=yes
renamed 'Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-10-06_01-06-53_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHT_0288.png' -> 'transient_report/Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-10-06_01-06-53_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHT_0288.fits_preview.png'
Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-10-06_01-06-53_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHT_0288.fits
renamed 'Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-10-06_01-07-46_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHT_0289.png' -> 'transient_report/Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-10-06_01-07-46_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHT_0289.fits_preview.png'
Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-10-06_01-07-46_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHT_0289.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. ---------------------------------------------- INFO: REFERENCE_EPOCH__FIRST_IMAGE_MEAN_VALUE= 393.8330 INFO: REFERENCE_EPOCH__FIRST_IMAGE_SD= 507.0095 INFO: SECOND_EPOCH__FIRST_IMAGE_MEAN_VALUE= 919.0900 INFO: SECOND_EPOCH__FIRST_IMAGE_SD= 570.3345 INFO: SECOND_EPOCH__SECOND_IMAGE_MEAN_VALUE= 918.9232 INFO: SECOND_EPOCH__SECOND_IMAGE_SD= 569.9309 ---------------------------------------------- INFO: ref_to_second_epoch_img_mean_ratio= 2.3337 INFO: SECOND_EPOCH__SD_ratio= 0.001 INFO: the new-to-reference mean image value ratio check is disabled (DISABLE_NEW_TO_REF_MEAN_IMG_RATIO_CHECK=yes) - expected with a background-subtracted reference image ---------------------------------------------- Calibration settings: DARK_FRAMES_DIR_OR_FILE=/var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ2b1x1/darks FLAT_FIELD_DIR_OR_FILE=/var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ2b1x1/flats EXPTIME = 20.0 / [s] Exposure duration SET-TEMP= 0.0 / [degC] CCD temperature setpoint CCD-TEMP= -0.0 / [degC] CCD temperature FOCTEMP = 16.2299995422363 / [degC] Focuser temperature AMBTEMP = 16.9 / [degC] Ambient air temperature Exploring image header: /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Peg-06-Q2b1x1_014011_TTUQ2b1x1_3966500_dZQw9d8e/Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-10-06_01-06-53_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHT_0288.fits CCD-TEMP= -0.000000 for /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Peg-06-Q2b1x1_014011_TTUQ2b1x1_3966500_dZQw9d8e/Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-10-06_01-06-53_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHT_0288.fits SET-TEMP= 0.000000 for /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Peg-06-Q2b1x1_014011_TTUQ2b1x1_3966500_dZQw9d8e/Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-10-06_01-06-53_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHT_0288.fits Header: 74 keys total, 33 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= '2026-10-06T01:06:53.0786206' / Time of observation (local)" status=0 Record 12: "DATE-OBS= '2026-10-06T06:06:53.0786206' / Time of observation (UTC)" status=0 Record 13: "MJD-OBS = 61319.2547809952 / Modified Julian Date of observation" status=0 Record 14: "DATE-AVG= '2026-10-06T06:07:02.9830138' / Averaged midpoint time (UTC)" status=0 Record 15: "MJD-AVG = 61319.2548956363 / 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-84137c4dbbbd119a9' / Imaging instrument identifier" status=0 Record 24: "SET-TEMP= 0.0 / [degC] CCD temperature setpoint" status=0 Record 25: "CCD-TEMP= -0.0 / [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-TTU2' / 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 = 346.152709478432 / [deg] RA of telescope" status=0 Record 32: "DEC = 22.0002055208601 / [deg] Declination of telescope" status=0 Record 33: "CENTALT = 70.1688888888889 / [deg] Altitude of telescope" status=0 Record 34: "CENTAZ = 238.927222222222 / [deg] Azimuth of telescope" status=0 Record 35: "AIRMASS = 1.06283220169936 / Airmass at frame center (Gueymard 1993)" status=0 Record 36: "PIERSIDE= 'East' / Telescope pointing state" status=0 Record 37: "SITEELEV= 1009.5 / [m] Observation site elevation" status=0 Record 38: "SITELAT = 33.7482925 / [deg] Observation site latitude" status=0 Record 39: "SITELONG= -101.958319 / [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 = 'Peg-06' / Name of the object of interest" status=0 Record 46: "OBJCTRA = '23 04 37' / [H M S] RA of imaged object" status=0 Record 47: "OBJCTDEC= '+22 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: "FOCNAME = 'ZWO Focuser' / Focusing equipment name" status=0 Record 50: "FOCPOS = 20689 / [step] Focuser position" status=0 Record 51: "FOCUSPOS= 20689 / [step] Focuser position" status=0 Record 52: "FOCUSSZ = 0.0 / [um] Focuser step size" status=0 Record 53: "FOCTEMP = 16.2299995422363 / [degC] Focuser temperature" status=0 Record 54: "FOCUSTEM= 16.2299995422363 / [degC] Focuser temperature" status=0 Record 55: "DEWPOINT= 12.2 / [degC] Dew point" status=0 Record 56: "HUMIDITY= 74.0 / [percent] Relative humidity" status=0 Record 57: "PRESSURE= 905.89 / [hPa] Air pressure" status=0 Record 58: "AMBTEMP = 16.9 / [degC] Ambient air temperature" status=0 Record 59: "WINDDIR = 354.0 / [deg] Wind direction: 0=N, 180=S, 90=E, 270=W" status=0 Record 60: "WINDGUST= 7.200576 / [kph] Wind gust" status=0 Record 61: "WINDSPD = 6.50052 / [kph] Wind speed" status=0 Record 62: "ROWORDER= 'TOP-DOWN' / FITS Image Orientation" status=0 Record 63: "EQUINOX = 2000.0 / Equinox of celestial coordinate system" status=0 Record 64: "SWCREATE= 'N.I.N.A. 3.2.0.9001 (x64)' / Software that created this file" status=0 Record 65: "QHY_EXP = 20.000096 / [s] Actual exposure time" status=0 Record 66: "QHY_PP = 13888.0 / [ps] pixelPeriod" status=0 Record 67: "QHY_LP = 85000.0 / [ns] linePeriod" status=0 Record 68: "GPS_LP = 85000.0 / [ns] linePeriod" status=0 Record 69: "QHY_FP = 20000160.0 / [us] framePeriod" status=0 Record 70: "QHY_CPL = 6120.0 / clocksPerLine" status=0 Record 71: "QHY_LPF = 235295.0 / linesPerFrame" status=0 Record 72: "QHY_AET = 20000096.0 / [us] actualExposureTime" status=0 Record 73: "QHY_LEM = T / isLongExposureMode" status=0 Record 74: "QHY_OFF0= 3767.777 / [us] RollingShutterEndOffset row 0" status=0 Allocating memory for image, dark and result arrays... Reading image /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Peg-06-Q2b1x1_014011_TTUQ2b1x1_3966500_dZQw9d8e/Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-10-06_01-06-53_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHT_0288.fits 9576 6388 16 bitpix SET-TEMP= 0.000000 for /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Peg-06-Q2b1x1_014011_TTUQ2b1x1_3966500_dZQw9d8e/Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-10-06_01-06-53_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHT_0288.fits SET-TEMP= 0.000000 for /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ2b1x1/darks/mdark_TTUQ2b1x1_0C_20s_2026-08-12_multinight.fit CCD-TEMP= -0.000000 for /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Peg-06-Q2b1x1_014011_TTUQ2b1x1_3966500_dZQw9d8e/Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-10-06_01-06-53_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHT_0288.fits CCD-TEMP= -0.000000 for /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ2b1x1/darks/mdark_TTUQ2b1x1_0C_20s_2026-08-12_multinight.fit Reading dark frame /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ2b1x1/darks/mdark_TTUQ2b1x1_0C_20s_2026-08-12_multinight.fit 9576 6388 16 bitpix Error writing data buffer to file: /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Peg-06-Q2b1x1_014011_TTUQ2b1x 1_3966500_dZQw9d8e/d_Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-10-06_01-06-53_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHT_028 8.fits Error writing elements 28627201 thru 28641600 of input data array (ffpclui). try_to_calibrate_the_input_frame(): a problem occurred while running util/ccd/ms /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Peg-06-Q2b1x1_014011_TTUQ2b1x1_3966500_dZQw9d8e/Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-10-06_01-06-53_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHT_0288.fits /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ2b1x1/darks/mdark_TTUQ2b1x1_0C_20s_2026-08-12_multinight.fit /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Peg-06-Q2b1x1_014011_TTUQ2b1x1_3966500_dZQw9d8e/d_Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-10-06_01-06-53_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHT_0288.fits EXPTIME = 20.0 / [s] Exposure duration SET-TEMP= 0.0 / [degC] CCD temperature setpoint CCD-TEMP= 0.0 / [degC] CCD temperature FOCTEMP = 16.2399997711182 / [degC] Focuser temperature AMBTEMP = 16.9 / [degC] Ambient air temperature Exploring image header: /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Peg-06-Q2b1x1_014011_TTUQ2b1x1_3966500_dZQw9d8e/Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-10-06_01-07-46_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHT_0289.fits CCD-TEMP= 0.000000 for /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Peg-06-Q2b1x1_014011_TTUQ2b1x1_3966500_dZQw9d8e/Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-10-06_01-07-46_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHT_0289.fits SET-TEMP= 0.000000 for /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Peg-06-Q2b1x1_014011_TTUQ2b1x1_3966500_dZQw9d8e/Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-10-06_01-07-46_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHT_0289.fits Header: 74 keys total, 33 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 11: "DATE-LOC= '2026-10-06T01:07:46.1577363' / Time of observation (local)" status=0 Record 12: "DATE-OBS= '2026-10-06T06:07:46.1577363' / Time of observation (UTC)" status=0 Record 13: "MJD-OBS = 61319.2553953356 / Modified Julian Date of observation" status=0 Record 14: "DATE-AVG= '2026-10-06T06:07:56.0594684' / Averaged midpoint time (UTC)" status=0 Record 15: "MJD-AVG = 61319.2555099423 / 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-84137c4dbbbd119a9' / Imaging instrument identifier" status=0 Record 24: "SET-TEMP= 0.0 / [degC] CCD temperature setpoint" status=0 Record 25: "CCD-TEMP= 0.0 / [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-TTU2' / 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 = 346.152709494244 / [deg] RA of telescope" status=0 Record 32: "DEC = 22.0002055010133 / [deg] Declination of telescope" status=0 Record 33: "CENTALT = 70.0138888888889 / [deg] Altitude of telescope" status=0 Record 34: "CENTAZ = 239.303888888889 / [deg] Azimuth of telescope" status=0 Record 35: "AIRMASS = 1.06387163912969 / Airmass at frame center (Gueymard 1993)" status=0 Record 36: "PIERSIDE= 'East' / Telescope pointing state" status=0 Record 37: "SITEELEV= 1009.5 / [m] Observation site elevation" status=0 Record 38: "SITELAT = 33.7482925 / [deg] Observation site latitude" status=0 Record 39: "SITELONG= -101.958319 / [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 = 'Peg-06' / Name of the object of interest" status=0 Record 46: "OBJCTRA = '23 04 37' / [H M S] RA of imaged object" status=0 Record 47: "OBJCTDEC= '+22 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: "FOCNAME = 'ZWO Focuser' / Focusing equipment name" status=0 Record 50: "FOCPOS = 20689 / [step] Focuser position" status=0 Record 51: "FOCUSPOS= 20689 / [step] Focuser position" status=0 Record 52: "FOCUSSZ = 0.0 / [um] Focuser step size" status=0 Record 53: "FOCTEMP = 16.2399997711182 / [degC] Focuser temperature" status=0 Record 54: "FOCUSTEM= 16.2399997711182 / [degC] Focuser temperature" status=0 Record 55: "DEWPOINT= 12.0 / [degC] Dew point" status=0 Record 56: "HUMIDITY= 73.0 / [percent] Relative humidity" status=0 Record 57: "PRESSURE= 905.89 / [hPa] Air pressure" status=0 Record 58: "AMBTEMP = 16.9 / [degC] Ambient air temperature" status=0 Record 59: "WINDDIR = 337.0 / [deg] Wind direction: 0=N, 180=S, 90=E, 270=W" status=0 Record 60: "WINDGUST= 7.200576 / [kph] Wind gust" status=0 Record 61: "WINDSPD = 6.50052 / [kph] Wind speed" status=0 Record 62: "ROWORDER= 'TOP-DOWN' / FITS Image Orientation" status=0 Record 63: "EQUINOX = 2000.0 / Equinox of celestial coordinate system" status=0 Record 64: "SWCREATE= 'N.I.N.A. 3.2.0.9001 (x64)' / Software that created this file" status=0 Record 65: "QHY_EXP = 20.000096 / [s] Actual exposure time" status=0 Record 66: "QHY_PP = 13888.0 / [ps] pixelPeriod" status=0 Record 67: "QHY_LP = 85000.0 / [ns] linePeriod" status=0 Record 68: "GPS_LP = 85000.0 / [ns] linePeriod" status=0 Record 69: "QHY_FP = 20000160.0 / [us] framePeriod" status=0 Record 70: "QHY_CPL = 6120.0 / clocksPerLine" status=0 Record 71: "QHY_LPF = 235295.0 / linesPerFrame" status=0 Record 72: "QHY_AET = 20000096.0 / [us] actualExposureTime" status=0 Record 73: "QHY_LEM = T / isLongExposureMode" status=0 Record 74: "QHY_OFF0= 3767.777 / [us] RollingShutterEndOffset row 0" status=0 Allocating memory for image, dark and result arrays... Reading image /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Peg-06-Q2b1x1_014011_TTUQ2b1x1_3966500_dZQw9d8e/Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-10-06_01-07-46_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHT_0289.fits 9576 6388 16 bitpix SET-TEMP= 0.000000 for /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Peg-06-Q2b1x1_014011_TTUQ2b1x1_3966500_dZQw9d8e/Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-10-06_01-07-46_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHT_0289.fits SET-TEMP= 0.000000 for /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ2b1x1/darks/mdark_TTUQ2b1x1_0C_20s_2026-08-12_multinight.fit CCD-TEMP= 0.000000 for /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Peg-06-Q2b1x1_014011_TTUQ2b1x1_3966500_dZQw9d8e/Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-10-06_01-07-46_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHT_0289.fits CCD-TEMP= -0.000000 for /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ2b1x1/darks/mdark_TTUQ2b1x1_0C_20s_2026-08-12_multinight.fit Reading dark frame /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ2b1x1/darks/mdark_TTUQ2b1x1_0C_20s_2026-08-12_multinight.fit 9576 6388 16 bitpix FITSIO status = 105: couldn't create the named file failed to create new file (already exists?): /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Peg-06-Q2b1x1_014011_TTUQ2b1x 1_3966500_dZQw9d8e/d_Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-10-06_01-07-46_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHT_0289 .fits try_to_calibrate_the_input_frame(): a problem occurred while running util/ccd/ms /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Peg-06-Q2b1x1_014011_TTUQ2b1x1_3966500_dZQw9d8e/Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-10-06_01-07-46_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHT_0289.fits /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ2b1x1/darks/mdark_TTUQ2b1x1_0C_20s_2026-08-12_multinight.fit /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Peg-06-Q2b1x1_014011_TTUQ2b1x1_3966500_dZQw9d8e/d_Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-10-06_01-07-46_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHT_0289.fits after the calibration attempt: SECOND_EPOCH__FIRST_IMAGE=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Peg-06-Q2b1x1_014011_TTUQ2b1x1_3966500_dZQw9d8e/Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-10-06_01-06-53_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHT_0288.fits SECOND_EPOCH__SECOND_IMAGE=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Peg-06-Q2b1x1_014011_TTUQ2b1x1_3966500_dZQw9d8e/Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-10-06_01-07-46_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHT_0289.fits Updating neverexclude_list.txt '/var/www/nmw_calibration/neverexclude_list.txt' -> './neverexclude_list.txt' Choosing bad regions list '/var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ2b1x1/TTUQ2_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 --noflagimage --starmatchraius 5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-07-21_04-17-47_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0944.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-07-22_04-17-55_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0414.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Peg-06-Q2b1x1_014011_TTUQ2b1x1_3966500_dZQw9d8e/Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-10-06_01-06-53_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHT_0288.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Peg-06-Q2b1x1_014011_TTUQ2b1x1_3966500_dZQw9d8e/Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-10-06_01-07-46_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHT_0289.fits Last image: 2461319.75489674 06.10.2026 06:06:53.078 UTC ERROR running VaST on the field Peg-06-Q2b1x1 (exit code 1 before the measurements were completed - wrong field? clouds? very bad focus? -- transient_factory_test31.txt) ____ VaST output ____ _____________________ wait *------ default.sex.telephoto_lens_vSTL ------* 'default.sex.telephoto_lens_vSTL' -> 'default.sex' Starting VaST with default.sex.telephoto_lens_vSTL ./vast --noflagimage --starmatchraius 5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-07-21_04-17-47_20.00sec_4.90C_LIGHT_0944.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-07-22_04-17-55_20.00sec_5.00C_LIGHT_0414.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Peg-06-Q2b1x1_014011_TTUQ2b1x1_3966500_dZQw9d8e/Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-10-06_01-06-53_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHT_0288.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Peg-06-Q2b1x1_014011_TTUQ2b1x1_3966500_dZQw9d8e/Peg-06-Q2b1x1_2026-10-06_01-07-46_20.00sec_0.00C_LIGHT_0289.fits Last image: 2461319.75489674 06.10.2026 06:06:53.078 UTC ERROR running VaST on the field Peg-06-Q2b1x1 (exit code 1 before the measurements were completed - wrong field? clouds? very bad focus? -- transient_factory_test31.txt) ____ VaST output ____ _____________________ Source monitoring: NOT measuring the monitored positions on the field Peg-06-Q2b1x1 - the transient search raised a processing error: ERROR running VaST on the field Peg-06-Q2b1x1 (exit code 1 before the measurements were completed - wrong field? clouds? very bad focus? -- transient_factory_test31.txt) Source monitoring: the monitored positions on the field Peg-06-Q2b1x1 are recorded as run_error (rejected by this run, never measured later) ########### Completed Peg-06-Q2b1x1 ########### The analysis was running at tau We are allowed to update the exclusion list at tau host Found ../exclusion_list_TTUQ2.txt #### The exclusion list before filtering-out asteroids, bad pixels and adding Gaia sources #### ################################################################################### mv: cannot stat 'exclusion_list_index_html.txt_noasteroids': No such file or directory mv: cannot stat 'exclusion_list_index_html.txt_nohotpixels': No such file or directory # Count candidates with no identification (that also don't look like hot pix) Found 0 unidentified candidates (excluding asteroids, hot pixels and known variable stars). ################################################################################### candidates found (excluding asteroids and hot pixels) This does not look like a test run ################################################################################### exclusion_list_gaiadr2.txt NOT FOUND exclusion_list_apass.txt NOT FOUND IS_THIS_TEST_RUN=NO ALLOW_EXCLUSION_LIST_UPDATE= YES exclusion_list_index_html.txt NOT FOUND The observatory MPC code is V36 ############################################################ ls: cannot access 'planets.txt': No such file or directory ############################################################ Positions of selected moons from JPL HORIZONS for JD(UT): ls: cannot access 'moons.txt': No such file or directory ############################################################ Positions of selected spacecraft from JPL HORIZONS for JD(UT): ls: cannot access 'spacecraft.txt': No such file or directory ############################################################ ls: cannot access 'comets.txt': No such file or directory ############################################################ List of recent ASAS-SN transients from https://www.astronomy.ohio-state.edu/asassn/transients.html : ls: cannot access 'asassn_transients_list.txt': No such file or directory ############################################################ Truncated list of TOCP transients from http://www.cbat.eps.harvard.edu/unconf/tocp.html : ls: cannot access 'tocp_transients_list.txt': No such file or directory
