NMW transient search results

This analysis is done by the script util/transients/transient_factory_test31.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS

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Processing fields Mon-03-Q1b1x1

Processing complete!

Total number of candidates identified: 0

FITS images used in this processing run:

Field Mon-03-Q1b1x1 reference image: Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits
Field Mon-03-Q1b1x1 reference image: Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits
Field Mon-03-Q1b1x1 second-epoch image: Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits
Field Mon-03-Q1b1x1 second-epoch image: Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits

Processing log:

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_OR_FILE= /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= 15.5
FLAT_FIELD_DIR_OR_FILE= /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ1b1x1/flats
FRAME_EDGE_OFFSET_PIX= 100
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
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HOSTNAME= tau
USER= 
HOME= 
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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: 
Mon-03-Q1b1x1
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########### Starting Mon-03-Q1b1x1 ###########
Processing Mon-03-Q1b1x1
server tau has sufficient free disk space available: 440941 MB at /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir
server tau has sufficient free disk space available: 440941 MB at .
Checking input images (2 new)
REFERENCE_EPOCH__FIRST_IMAGE= /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits
REFERENCE_EPOCH__SECOND_IMAGE= /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits
Small preview (one of the new images): 
Large previews of the second-epoch (new) images:
MAKE_PNG_PLOTS=yes
renamed 'Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.png' -> 'transient_report/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits_preview.png'
Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits

renamed 'Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.png' -> 'transient_report/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits_preview.png'
Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.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= 750.0327 INFO: REFERENCE_EPOCH__FIRST_IMAGE_SD= 782.8003 INFO: SECOND_EPOCH__FIRST_IMAGE_MEAN_VALUE= 1677.7017 INFO: SECOND_EPOCH__FIRST_IMAGE_SD= 803.9210 INFO: SECOND_EPOCH__SECOND_IMAGE_MEAN_VALUE= 1675.9738 INFO: SECOND_EPOCH__SECOND_IMAGE_SD= 804.5129 ---------------------------------------------- INFO: ref_to_second_epoch_img_mean_ratio= 2.23684 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/TTUQ1b1x1/darks FLAT_FIELD_DIR_OR_FILE=/var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ1b1x1/flats EXPTIME = 20.0 / [s] Exposure duration SET-TEMP= 0.0 / [degC] CCD temperature setpoint CCD-TEMP= -0.0 / [degC] CCD temperature FOCTEMP = 17.2900009155273 / [degC] Focuser temperature AMBTEMP = 14.7 / [degC] Ambient air temperature Exploring image header: /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits CCD-TEMP= -0.000000 for /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits SET-TEMP= 0.000000 for /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.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= '2026-10-06T05:24:30.2521422' / Time of observation (local)" status=0 Record 12: "DATE-OBS= '2026-10-06T10:24:30.2521422' / Time of observation (UTC)" status=0 Record 13: "MJD-OBS = 61319.4336834722 / Modified Julian Date of observation" status=0 Record 14: "DATE-AVG= '2026-10-06T10:24:40.1522148' / Averaged midpoint time (UTC)" status=0 Record 15: "MJD-AVG = 61319.4337980556 / 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= 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-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 = 115.710700460982 / [deg] RA of telescope" status=0 Record 32: "DEC = -1.99954885747301 / [deg] Declination of telescope" status=0 Record 33: "CENTALT = 33.3636111111111 / [deg] Altitude of telescope" status=0 Record 34: "CENTAZ = 119.453333333333 / [deg] Azimuth of telescope" status=0 Record 35: "AIRMASS = 1.81434554551278 / Airmass at frame center (Gueymard 1993)" status=0 Record 36: "PIERSIDE= 'West' / Telescope pointing state" status=0 Record 37: "SITEELEV= 1015.0 / [m] Observation site elevation" status=0 Record 38: "SITELAT = 33.7480555555556 / [deg] Observation site latitude" status=0 Record 39: "SITELONG= -101.958333333333 / [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 = 'Mon-03' / Name of the object of interest" status=0 Record 46: "OBJCTRA = '07 42 51' / [H M S] RA of imaged object" status=0 Record 47: "OBJCTDEC= '-02 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 = 29508 / [step] Focuser position" status=0 Record 51: "FOCUSPOS= 29508 / [step] Focuser position" status=0 Record 52: "FOCUSSZ = 0.0 / [um] Focuser step size" status=0 Record 53: "FOCTEMP = 17.2900009155273 / [degC] Focuser temperature" status=0 Record 54: "FOCUSTEM= 17.2900009155273 / [degC] Focuser temperature" status=0 Record 55: "DEWPOINT= 11.3 / [degC] Dew point" status=0 Record 56: "HUMIDITY= 80.0 / [percent] Relative humidity" status=0 Record 57: "PRESSURE= 904.61 / [hPa] Air pressure" status=0 Record 58: "AMBTEMP = 14.7 / [degC] Ambient air temperature" status=0 Record 59: "WINDDIR = 16.0 / [deg] Wind direction: 0=N, 180=S, 90=E, 270=W" status=0 Record 60: "WINDGUST= 3.600288 / [kph] Wind gust" status=0 Record 61: "WINDSPD = 2.200176 / [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_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits 9576 6388 16 bitpix SET-TEMP= 0.000000 for /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits SET-TEMP= 0.000000 for /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ1b1x1/darks/mdark_TTUQ1b1x1_0C_20s_2026-08-12_multinight.fit CCD-TEMP= -0.000000 for /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits CCD-TEMP= -0.000000 for /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ1b1x1/darks/mdark_TTUQ1b1x1_0C_20s_2026-08-12_multinight.fit Reading dark frame /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ1b1x1/darks/mdark_TTUQ1b1x1_0C_20s_2026-08-12_multinight.fit 9576 6388 16 bitpix Dark frame is subtracted, output is written to /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/d_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits :) Spent 1.192941 seconds renamed 'mdark_TTUQ1b1x1_0C_20s_2026-08-12_multinight.png' -> 'transient_report/dark.png' try_to_calibrate_the_input_frame(): selected flat field /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ1b1x1/flats/mff_TTUQ1b1x1_2026-08-12_multinight.fit from directory /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ1b1x1/flats MegaDivider v7 Reading image /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/d_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits 9576 6388 16 bitpix Reading flat /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ1b1x1/flats/mff_TTUQ1b1x1_2026-08-12_multinight.fit 9576 6388 16 bitpix Avarage count on flat field image: 36313.440328 Minimal real count (from overscan): 5 Output is written to /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits :) No overscan detected - all values seem high! (left_median=23343.0, right_median=27331.5) renamed 'mff_TTUQ1b1x1_2026-08-12_multinight.png' -> 'transient_report/flat.png' Using calibrated image CALIBRATED_SECOND_EPOCH__FIRST_IMAGE=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits EXPTIME = 20.0 / [s] Exposure duration SET-TEMP= 0.0 / [degC] CCD temperature setpoint CCD-TEMP= -0.0 / [degC] CCD temperature FOCTEMP = 17.2900009155273 / [degC] Focuser temperature AMBTEMP = 14.7 / [degC] Ambient air temperature Exploring image header: /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits CCD-TEMP= -0.000000 for /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits SET-TEMP= 0.000000 for /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.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= '2026-10-06T05:25:20.2496947' / Time of observation (local)" status=0 Record 12: "DATE-OBS= '2026-10-06T10:25:20.2496947' / Time of observation (UTC)" status=0 Record 13: "MJD-OBS = 61319.4342621411 / Modified Julian Date of observation" status=0 Record 14: "DATE-AVG= '2026-10-06T10:25:30.1535365' / Averaged midpoint time (UTC)" status=0 Record 15: "MJD-AVG = 61319.4343767706 / 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= 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-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 = 115.710700393381 / [deg] RA of telescope" status=0 Record 32: "DEC = -1.99954885683603 / [deg] Declination of telescope" status=0 Record 33: "CENTALT = 33.5161111111111 / [deg] Altitude of telescope" status=0 Record 34: "CENTAZ = 119.6275 / [deg] Azimuth of telescope" status=0 Record 35: "AIRMASS = 1.80709355506735 / Airmass at frame center (Gueymard 1993)" status=0 Record 36: "PIERSIDE= 'West' / Telescope pointing state" status=0 Record 37: "SITEELEV= 1015.0 / [m] Observation site elevation" status=0 Record 38: "SITELAT = 33.7480555555556 / [deg] Observation site latitude" status=0 Record 39: "SITELONG= -101.958333333333 / [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 = 'Mon-03' / Name of the object of interest" status=0 Record 46: "OBJCTRA = '07 42 51' / [H M S] RA of imaged object" status=0 Record 47: "OBJCTDEC= '-02 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 = 29508 / [step] Focuser position" status=0 Record 51: "FOCUSPOS= 29508 / [step] Focuser position" status=0 Record 52: "FOCUSSZ = 0.0 / [um] Focuser step size" status=0 Record 53: "FOCTEMP = 17.2900009155273 / [degC] Focuser temperature" status=0 Record 54: "FOCUSTEM= 17.2900009155273 / [degC] Focuser temperature" status=0 Record 55: "DEWPOINT= 11.3 / [degC] Dew point" status=0 Record 56: "HUMIDITY= 80.0 / [percent] Relative humidity" status=0 Record 57: "PRESSURE= 904.61 / [hPa] Air pressure" status=0 Record 58: "AMBTEMP = 14.7 / [degC] Ambient air temperature" status=0 Record 59: "WINDDIR = 16.0 / [deg] Wind direction: 0=N, 180=S, 90=E, 270=W" status=0 Record 60: "WINDGUST= 3.600288 / [kph] Wind gust" status=0 Record 61: "WINDSPD = 2.200176 / [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_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits 9576 6388 16 bitpix SET-TEMP= 0.000000 for /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits SET-TEMP= 0.000000 for /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ1b1x1/darks/mdark_TTUQ1b1x1_0C_20s_2026-08-12_multinight.fit CCD-TEMP= -0.000000 for /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits CCD-TEMP= -0.000000 for /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ1b1x1/darks/mdark_TTUQ1b1x1_0C_20s_2026-08-12_multinight.fit Reading dark frame /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ1b1x1/darks/mdark_TTUQ1b1x1_0C_20s_2026-08-12_multinight.fit 9576 6388 16 bitpix Dark frame is subtracted, output is written to /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/d_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits :) Spent 0.894319 seconds renamed 'mdark_TTUQ1b1x1_0C_20s_2026-08-12_multinight.png' -> 'transient_report/dark.png' try_to_calibrate_the_input_frame(): selected flat field /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ1b1x1/flats/mff_TTUQ1b1x1_2026-08-12_multinight.fit from directory /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ1b1x1/flats MegaDivider v7 Reading image /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/d_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits 9576 6388 16 bitpix Reading flat /var/www/nmw_calibration/TTUQ1b1x1/flats/mff_TTUQ1b1x1_2026-08-12_multinight.fit 9576 6388 16 bitpix Avarage count on flat field image: 36313.440328 Minimal real count (from overscan): 5 Output is written to /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits :) No overscan detected - all values seem high! (left_median=23343.0, right_median=27331.5) renamed 'mff_TTUQ1b1x1_2026-08-12_multinight.png' -> 'transient_report/flat.png' Using calibrated image CALIBRATED_SECOND_EPOCH__SECOND_IMAGE=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.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=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits SECOND_EPOCH__SECOND_IMAGE=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits Previews of the CALIBRATED second-epoch images:

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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 --noflagimage --starmatchraius 5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits SExtractor catalog cache: saved Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits.cat to cache SExtractor catalog cache: saved Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits.cat to cache VaST run complete with default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 The four input images were /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits Checking WCS cache directory local_wcs_cache Checking 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: 2461319.93379921 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' Re-using ../tns_transients_list.txt '../tns_transients_list.txt' -> 'tns_transients_list.txt' Plate-solving the images wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits exists and is non-empty wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits exists and is non-empty wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits exists and is non-empty wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits exists and is non-empty ################################### # fov_of_wcs_calibrated_image.sh output for wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits (1st reference image) verification OK: wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits Image size: 941.7'x627.2' 15.7(deg)x10.5(deg) 9576x6388 pix Image scale: 5.90"/pix along the X axis and 5.89"/pix along the Y axis Image center: 07:42:52.056 -02:00:25.08 J2000 4789.000 3195.000 ################################### The image scale is 5.90"/pix, setting the soft and hard astrometric limits for filtering second-epoch detections: 5.9" and 8.9" ################################### # fov_of_wcs_calibrated_image.sh output for wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits (1st new image) verification OK: wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits Image size: 941.5'x626.8' 15.7(deg)x10.4(deg) 9576x6388 pix Image scale: 5.90"/pix along the X axis and 5.89"/pix along the Y axis Image center: 07:42:29.489 -01:58:05.24 J2000 4789.000 3195.000 ################################### ################################### # Check the image center offset between the reference and the first second-epoch image (pointing accuracy) Reference image center 07:42:52.056 -02:00:25.08 Second-epoch image center 07:42:29.489 -01:58:05.24 Angular distance between the image centers 0.1017 deg. Soft limit: 0.50 deg. Hard limit: 1.00 deg. ################################### ################################### # fov_of_wcs_calibrated_image.sh output for wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits (2nd new image) verification OK: wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits Image size: 941.5'x626.8' 15.7(deg)x10.4(deg) 9576x6388 pix Image scale: 5.90"/pix along the X axis and 5.89"/pix along the Y axis Image center: 07:42:29.843 -01:58:43.70 J2000 4789.000 3195.000 ################################### ################################### # Check the image center offset between the reference and the second second-epoch image (pointing accuracy) Reference image center 07:42:52.056 -02:00:25.08 Second-epoch image center 07:42:29.843 -01:58:43.70 Angular distance between the image centers 0.0967 deg. ################################### ################################### # Check the image center offset between the first and the second second-epoch image (shift should be applied between the second-epoch images) Second-epoch first image center 07:42:29.489 -01:58:05.24 Second-epoch second image center 07:42:29.843 -01:58:43.70 Angular distance between the image centers 0.01078 deg. ################################### Running solve_plate_with_UCAC5... Preparing for a parallel run Running util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 --no_photometric_catalog --iterations 2 /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits &> /tmp/tmp.EbLEqrNRaa Parallel run for /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits Running util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 --no_photometric_catalog --iterations 2 /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits &> /tmp/tmp.UceogS1oTi Parallel run for /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits Running util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 --no_photometric_catalog --iterations 2 /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits &> /tmp/tmp.MFS47o07hZ Parallel run for /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits Running util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 --no_photometric_catalog --iterations 2 /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits &> /tmp/tmp.1ss7yF404X Parallel run for /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits Calibrating the magnitude scale Found non-empty wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.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_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits and wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits.wcscat wait (drain background util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 jobs before Tycho-2 calibration -- avoids wcs_.fits write race) 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_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits and wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits.wcscat Found non-empty wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits and wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits.wcscat The reference image (wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits) and catalog (wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits.wcscat) found 'wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits.wcscat' -> 'wcsmag.cat' Read 29353 stars from the SExtractor catalog wcsmag.cat Detected star coordinate range: RA 107.8092 to 123.6697 deg, Dec -7.3143 to +3.3253 deg 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 Tycho-2 catalog search boundaries: RA 107.8092 to 123.6697 deg, Dec -7.3143 to 3.3253 deg Loaded 18109 Tycho-2 stars within the image boundaries (VT and BT non-zero). Relation between the catalog and instrumental magnitudes is written to calib.txt Stars used for magnitude calibration (good matches): 13882 out of 15489 total matches. Matched with Tycho-2 15489 out of 29353 detected stars. The calibration function type and coefficients are written to calib.txt_param util/calibrate_magnitude_scale 0.000000 1.000000 22.884400 a=0.000000 b=1.000000 c=22.884400 From vast_summary.log: estimated ref. image limiting mag.: -7.64 Updating vast_summary.log: Estimated ref. image limiting mag.: 15.24 Updated vast_limiting_magnitude.log with calibrated magnitudes Working... Please, PLEASE, be patient!!! All lightcurves processed! =) Estimated ref. image limiting mag.: 15.24
Lightcurve magnitude calibration plot:

Preparing per-reference-image forced-photometry calibration (method=tycho2 band=V) Read 29353 stars from the SExtractor catalog wcsmag.cat Detected star coordinate range: RA 107.8092 to 123.6697 deg, Dec -7.3143 to +3.3253 deg 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 Tycho-2 catalog search boundaries: RA 107.8092 to 123.6697 deg, Dec -7.3143 to 3.3253 deg Loaded 18109 Tycho-2 stars within the image boundaries (VT and BT non-zero). Relation between the catalog and instrumental magnitudes is written to calib.txt Stars used for magnitude calibration (good matches): 13882 out of 15489 total matches. Matched with Tycho-2 15489 out of 29353 detected stars. util/calibrate_single_image_with_tycho2.sh: calibrated wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits via Tycho-2
Single-image forced-photometry magnitude calibration plot for wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits:

Forced-photometry filter: reusing the VaST-run aperture from image00001.cat.aperture for wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits Forced-photometry filter: calibrated wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits -> calib.txt_param_ref_wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits (aperture=6.6) Read 29091 stars from the SExtractor catalog wcsmag.cat Detected star coordinate range: RA 107.8032 to 123.6670 deg, Dec -7.3210 to +3.3159 deg 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 Tycho-2 catalog search boundaries: RA 107.8032 to 123.6670 deg, Dec -7.3210 to 3.3159 deg Loaded 18126 Tycho-2 stars within the image boundaries (VT and BT non-zero). Relation between the catalog and instrumental magnitudes is written to calib.txt Stars used for magnitude calibration (good matches): 13785 out of 15457 total matches. Matched with Tycho-2 15457 out of 29091 detected stars. util/calibrate_single_image_with_tycho2.sh: calibrated wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits via Tycho-2
Single-image forced-photometry magnitude calibration plot for wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits:

Forced-photometry filter: reusing the VaST-run aperture from image00002.cat.aperture for wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits Forced-photometry filter: calibrated wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits -> calib.txt_param_ref_wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits (aperture=6.6) ____ End of magnitude calibration ____ Applying consolidated magnitude filters... Preparing the exclusion lists for this field Done with filtering Found 36 candidate transients before the final filtering. (Hard limit: 10000) Median FWHM seeing for isolated stars: 2.5 pix Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits 2.5 pix Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits 2.7 pix fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits 2.7 pix fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits Limiting magnitude estimates: 15.2 mag. Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits 15.2 mag. Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits 15.0 mag. fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits 15.0 mag. fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits cp: cannot create regular file 'local_wcs_cache/': Not a directory All-image limiting magnitude estimate: 15.0 (SNR ) 11.9 (80% of stars) with default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 The first estimate is the magnitude of a star detected with a signal-to-noise ratio of following Karpov (2025, Acta Polytechnica, 65, 50). This value should be representative of the faintest stars clearly visible in the image. The brighter of the limiting magnitude estimates for the two second-epoch images is reported here. The second estimate is the 80th percentile of the magnitude distribution of stars detected on all four images. This value is representative of the faintest object that may enter the candidate transients list. The hard cut-off for the candidate transients is 15.5 mag. Waiting for UCAC5 plate solver wait ############ /tmp/tmp.EbLEqrNRaa (6) ############ Parsing command line arguments... The guess is based on the existing WCS header. Trying to blindly solve the plate (local solve-field or remote server)... /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/vast_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/util/wcs_image_calibration.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits 573.0 Entering WCS image calibration mode. ORIGINAL_FITSFILE=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits FITSFILE before on_the_fly=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits FITSFILE after on_the_fly=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits verification OK: /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits It's a known telescope with plate solutions that are supposed to be good. The input image /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits has a WCS header - will blindly trust it is good... '/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits' -> 'wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits' This WCS solution (astrometrynet) will be kept as is, not refit by util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 FITSFILE after on_the_fly=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits WCS_IMAGE_NAME=wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits WCS-calibrated image found: wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits Checking if the catalog wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits.wcscat corresponding to the image wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits alredy exist and is non-empty... Catalog wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits.wcscat corresponding to the image wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits found. The catalog is in the new format, as expected. The plate-solved (WCS-calibrated) image is saved to wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 is preparing to read a catalog corresponding to the image /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits WCS catalog name: wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits.wcscat Excluding image region: 190.0 1039.0 192.0 1041.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 226.0 1548.0 228.0 1550.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 351.0 1875.0 353.0 1877.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 501.0 5912.0 503.0 5914.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 638.0 5545.0 640.0 5547.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 724.0 2731.0 726.0 2733.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 883.0 1376.0 885.0 1378.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 901.0 3972.0 903.0 3974.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 1151.0 918.0 1153.0 920.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 1157.0 135.0 1159.0 137.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding more image regions!.. (will not print them all) Excluded a total of 50 image regions (defined in bad_region.lst). SExtractor catalog parsing summary: zero_flux=0, no_flux_err=0, no_mag=0, no_mag_err=0, low_SNR=0, blended=3313, bad_region=0, passed=29353 Got 29353 stars (including 26003 good ones) from the SExtractor catalog wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits.wcscat util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 got 29353 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! UCAC5 search strategy: trying local copy first Found a local copy of UCAC5 UCAC5 local query limit 5000: matching up to 5000 detected stars, deepening the UCAC5 window to mag 15.50 Reading UCAC5 zone files... Searching UCAC5 zones 413 to 468 (Dec -7.3 to 3.3) Done reading UCAC5 zone files... Matched 4935 stars with the local copy of UCAC5. The local UCAC5 search seems to be a success Correcting the measured astrometric positions... Accuracy estimation diagnostic: 4904 matched stars entering correct_measured_positions(), 4904 with non-zero local correction accuracy Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.35" Removing outliers... Correcting the measured astrometric positions... Accuracy estimation diagnostic: 4904 matched stars entering correct_measured_positions(), 29353 with non-zero local correction accuracy Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.35" ITERATION 02 -- talking to VizieR, this might be slow! UCAC5 search strategy: trying local copy first Found a local copy of UCAC5 UCAC5 local query limit 5000: matching up to 5000 detected stars, deepening the UCAC5 window to mag 15.50 Reading UCAC5 zone files... Searching UCAC5 zones 413 to 468 (Dec -7.3 to 3.3) Done reading UCAC5 zone files... Matched 4935 stars with the local copy of UCAC5. The local UCAC5 search seems to be a success Accuracy estimation diagnostic: 4905 matched stars entering correct_measured_positions(), 29353 with non-zero local correction accuracy Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.35" Accuracy estimation diagnostic: 4905 matched stars entering correct_measured_positions(), 29353 with non-zero local correction accuracy Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.38" Excluding outliers - 4905 stars left (next iteration limit 5394) Stop iterations. The field is successfully solved and matched with the astrometric catalog! :) SIP_REFIT: util/identify.sh trusts the WCS of wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits (astrometrynet) - keeping it, no refit (set VAST_FORCE_SIP_REFIT=1 to refit anyway) WCS_QUALITY_DIAG: file=Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits N_match=4905 sigma_overall_arcsec=0.371 sigma_q1_arcsec=0.377 sigma_q2_arcsec=0.434 sigma_q3_arcsec=0.336 sigma_q4_arcsec=0.356 n_q1=943 n_q2=1299 n_q3=1091 n_q4=1572 worst_quadrant_to_overall_ratio=1.169 The image catalog is written to wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits.wcscat.ucac5 The DS9 region file with the matched stars is written to wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits.wcscat.ds9.reg You may view it with the command: ds9 /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits -region wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits.wcscat.ds9.reg The astrometric residuals vector field is written to wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits.wcscat.astrometric_residuals Option '-n' not using photometric catalogs, just stick with astrometry opt '-i': 2 is the maximum number of iterations FORCED_PHOTOMETRY_CALIBRATION_METHOD=tycho2 - not using remote photometric catalogs, just stick with astrometry ############ /tmp/tmp.UceogS1oTi (6) ############ Parsing command line arguments... The guess is based on the existing WCS header. Trying to blindly solve the plate (local solve-field or remote server)... /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/vast_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/util/wcs_image_calibration.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits 573.0 Entering WCS image calibration mode. ORIGINAL_FITSFILE=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits FITSFILE before on_the_fly=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits FITSFILE after on_the_fly=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits verification OK: /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits It's a known telescope with plate solutions that are supposed to be good. The input image /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits has a WCS header - will blindly trust it is good... '/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits' -> 'wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits' This WCS solution (astrometrynet) will be kept as is, not refit by util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 FITSFILE after on_the_fly=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits WCS_IMAGE_NAME=wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits WCS-calibrated image found: wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits Checking if the catalog wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits.wcscat corresponding to the image wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits alredy exist and is non-empty... Catalog wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits.wcscat corresponding to the image wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits found. The catalog is in the new format, as expected. The plate-solved (WCS-calibrated) image is saved to wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 is preparing to read a catalog corresponding to the image /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits WCS catalog name: wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits.wcscat Excluding image region: 190.0 1039.0 192.0 1041.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 226.0 1548.0 228.0 1550.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 351.0 1875.0 353.0 1877.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 501.0 5912.0 503.0 5914.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 638.0 5545.0 640.0 5547.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 724.0 2731.0 726.0 2733.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 883.0 1376.0 885.0 1378.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 901.0 3972.0 903.0 3974.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 1151.0 918.0 1153.0 920.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 1157.0 135.0 1159.0 137.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding more image regions!.. (will not print them all) Excluded a total of 50 image regions (defined in bad_region.lst). SExtractor catalog parsing summary: zero_flux=0, no_flux_err=0, no_mag=0, no_mag_err=0, low_SNR=0, blended=3386, bad_region=0, passed=29091 Got 29091 stars (including 25669 good ones) from the SExtractor catalog wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits.wcscat util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 got 29091 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! UCAC5 search strategy: trying local copy first Found a local copy of UCAC5 UCAC5 local query limit 5000: matching up to 5000 detected stars, deepening the UCAC5 window to mag 15.50 Reading UCAC5 zone files... Searching UCAC5 zones 413 to 468 (Dec -7.3 to 3.3) Done reading UCAC5 zone files... Matched 4937 stars with the local copy of UCAC5. The local UCAC5 search seems to be a success Correcting the measured astrometric positions... Accuracy estimation diagnostic: 4906 matched stars entering correct_measured_positions(), 4906 with non-zero local correction accuracy Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.42" Removing outliers... Correcting the measured astrometric positions... Accuracy estimation diagnostic: 4906 matched stars entering correct_measured_positions(), 29091 with non-zero local correction accuracy Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.41" ITERATION 02 -- talking to VizieR, this might be slow! UCAC5 search strategy: trying local copy first Found a local copy of UCAC5 UCAC5 local query limit 5000: matching up to 5000 detected stars, deepening the UCAC5 window to mag 15.50 Reading UCAC5 zone files... Searching UCAC5 zones 413 to 468 (Dec -7.3 to 3.3) Done reading UCAC5 zone files... Matched 4937 stars with the local copy of UCAC5. The local UCAC5 search seems to be a success Accuracy estimation diagnostic: 4907 matched stars entering correct_measured_positions(), 29091 with non-zero local correction accuracy Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.41" Accuracy estimation diagnostic: 4907 matched stars entering correct_measured_positions(), 29091 with non-zero local correction accuracy Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.45" Excluding outliers - 4907 stars left (next iteration limit 5396) Stop iterations. The field is successfully solved and matched with the astrometric catalog! :) SIP_REFIT: util/identify.sh trusts the WCS of wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits (astrometrynet) - keeping it, no refit (set VAST_FORCE_SIP_REFIT=1 to refit anyway) WCS_QUALITY_DIAG: file=Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits N_match=4907 sigma_overall_arcsec=0.451 sigma_q1_arcsec=0.508 sigma_q2_arcsec=0.501 sigma_q3_arcsec=0.416 sigma_q4_arcsec=0.402 n_q1=939 n_q2=1302 n_q3=1106 n_q4=1560 worst_quadrant_to_overall_ratio=1.127 The image catalog is written to wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits.wcscat.ucac5 The DS9 region file with the matched stars is written to wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits.wcscat.ds9.reg You may view it with the command: ds9 /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits -region wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits.wcscat.ds9.reg The astrometric residuals vector field is written to wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits.wcscat.astrometric_residuals Option '-n' not using photometric catalogs, just stick with astrometry opt '-i': 2 is the maximum number of iterations FORCED_PHOTOMETRY_CALIBRATION_METHOD=tycho2 - not using remote photometric catalogs, just stick with astrometry ############ /tmp/tmp.MFS47o07hZ (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 (local solve-field or remote server)... /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/vast_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/util/wcs_image_calibration.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits 605.0 Entering WCS image calibration mode. ORIGINAL_FITSFILE=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits FITSFILE before on_the_fly=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits FITSFILE after on_the_fly=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits verification OK: /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits It's not one of the telescopes that are know to produce images with good WCS solutions - will try to re-solve! FITSFILE after on_the_fly=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits WCS_IMAGE_NAME=wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits WCS-calibrated image found: wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits Checking if the catalog wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits.wcscat corresponding to the image wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits alredy exist and is non-empty... Catalog wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits.wcscat corresponding to the image wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits found. The catalog is in the new format, as expected. The plate-solved (WCS-calibrated) image is saved to wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 is preparing to read a catalog corresponding to the image /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits WCS catalog name: wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits.wcscat Excluding image region: 190.0 1039.0 192.0 1041.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 226.0 1548.0 228.0 1550.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 351.0 1875.0 353.0 1877.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 501.0 5912.0 503.0 5914.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 638.0 5545.0 640.0 5547.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 724.0 2731.0 726.0 2733.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 883.0 1376.0 885.0 1378.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 901.0 3972.0 903.0 3974.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 1151.0 918.0 1153.0 920.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 1157.0 135.0 1159.0 137.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding more image regions!.. (will not print them all) Excluded a total of 50 image regions (defined in bad_region.lst). SExtractor catalog parsing summary: zero_flux=0, no_flux_err=0, no_mag=0, no_mag_err=0, low_SNR=0, blended=1894, bad_region=0, passed=24865 Got 24865 stars (including 22949 good ones) from the SExtractor catalog wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits.wcscat util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 got 24865 stars from the SExtractor catalog Updated FoV from the plate-solved image: 941.5' Seting catalog search parameters based on the expected field of view 941.5 arcmin UCAC5 catalog search parameters: catalog_search_parameters->search_radius_deg= 0.013076 (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 0.010461 (37.7 arcsec) ITERATION 01 -- talking to VizieR, this might be slow! UCAC5 search strategy: trying local copy first Found a local copy of UCAC5 UCAC5 local query limit 5000: matching up to 5000 detected stars, deepening the UCAC5 window to mag 15.50 Reading UCAC5 zone files... Searching UCAC5 zones 412 to 470 (Dec -7.6 to 3.7) Done reading UCAC5 zone files... Matched 4918 stars with the local copy of UCAC5. The local UCAC5 search seems to be a success Correcting the measured astrometric positions... Accuracy estimation diagnostic: 4878 matched stars entering correct_measured_positions(), 4879 with non-zero local correction accuracy Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.31" Removing outliers... Correcting the measured astrometric positions... Accuracy estimation diagnostic: 4878 matched stars entering correct_measured_positions(), 24865 with non-zero local correction accuracy Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.32" ITERATION 02 -- talking to VizieR, this might be slow! UCAC5 search strategy: trying local copy first Found a local copy of UCAC5 UCAC5 local query limit 5000: matching up to 5000 detected stars, deepening the UCAC5 window to mag 15.50 Reading UCAC5 zone files... Searching UCAC5 zones 412 to 470 (Dec -7.6 to 3.7) Done reading UCAC5 zone files... Matched 4920 stars with the local copy of UCAC5. The local UCAC5 search seems to be a success Accuracy estimation diagnostic: 4877 matched stars entering correct_measured_positions(), 24865 with non-zero local correction accuracy Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.32" Accuracy estimation diagnostic: 4877 matched stars entering correct_measured_positions(), 24865 with non-zero local correction accuracy Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.35" Excluding outliers - 4877 stars left (next iteration limit 5365) Stop iterations. The field is successfully solved and matched with the astrometric catalog! :) SIP_REFIT: SIP order 2 trial: matched=4877 robust_rms=12.460 arcsec worst_region_rms=27.599 arcsec outer_annulus_rms=27.599 arcsec SIP_REFIT: SIP order 3 trial: matched=4877 robust_rms=0.434 arcsec worst_region_rms=0.757 arcsec outer_annulus_rms=0.757 arcsec SIP_REFIT: SIP order 5 trial: matched=4877 robust_rms=0.272 arcsec worst_region_rms=0.451 arcsec outer_annulus_rms=0.451 arcsec SIP_REFIT: selected SIP order 5 SIP_REFIT: order=5 matched=4877 robust_rms_before=0.782 arcsec robust_rms_before_corrected=0.330 arcsec robust_rms_after=0.272 arcsec worst_region_rms_before=0.527 worst_region_rms_after=0.451 outer_annulus_rms_before=0.939 outer_annulus_rms_after=0.451 verification OK: wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits verification OK: wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits Image size: 941.6'x626.8' 15.7(deg)x10.4(deg) 9576x6388 pix Image scale: 5.90"/pix along the X axis and 5.89"/pix along the Y axis Image center: 07:42:29.472 -01:58:05.82 J2000 4789.000 3195.000 ### Converting SExtractor-derived pixel positions to celestial coordinates using xy2sky from WCSTools ### ### Converted positions of 24865 stars ### 'wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits.wcscat' -> 'vast_debug_catalog_before_xy2sky_correction.cat.log' '/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/vast_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/correct_sextractor_wcs_catalog_usingxy2sky1422764.tmp' -> 'vast_debug_catalog_after_xy2sky_correction.cat.log' SIP_REFIT: applied the refit solution (order 5, robust RMS 0.782 -> 0.272 arcsec) SIP_REFIT: re-matching the catalog with the refit solution (cycle 1, search radius 3.0 arcsec, 4877 pairs from the previous matching) UCAC5 search strategy: trying local copy first Found a local copy of UCAC5 UCAC5 local query limit 5000: matching up to 5000 detected stars, deepening the UCAC5 window to mag 15.50 Reading UCAC5 zone files... Searching UCAC5 zones 412 to 470 (Dec -7.6 to 3.7) Done reading UCAC5 zone files... Matched 4703 stars with the local copy of UCAC5. The local UCAC5 search seems to be a success SIP_REFIT: re-match found 4703 pairs (4877 from the previous matching) SIP_REFIT: SIP order 2 trial: matched=4703 robust_rms=12.255 arcsec worst_region_rms=27.577 arcsec outer_annulus_rms=27.577 arcsec SIP_REFIT: SIP order 3 trial: matched=4703 robust_rms=0.427 arcsec worst_region_rms=0.727 arcsec outer_annulus_rms=0.727 arcsec SIP_REFIT: SIP order 5 trial: matched=4703 robust_rms=0.268 arcsec worst_region_rms=0.439 arcsec outer_annulus_rms=0.439 arcsec SIP_REFIT: selected SIP order 5 SIP_REFIT: order=5 matched=4703 robust_rms_before=0.269 arcsec robust_rms_before_corrected=0.269 arcsec robust_rms_after=0.268 arcsec worst_region_rms_before=0.435 worst_region_rms_after=0.439 outer_annulus_rms_before=0.435 outer_annulus_rms_after=0.439 SIP_REFIT: the refit on the re-matched pairs is worse than the solution it would replace (worst-region 0.439 vs 0.435 arcsec) - keeping the current solution SIP_REFIT: the refit on the re-matched pairs was not applied - keeping the current solution Accuracy estimation diagnostic: 4703 matched stars entering correct_measured_positions(), 24865 with non-zero local correction accuracy Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.32" Accuracy estimation diagnostic: 4703 matched stars entering correct_measured_positions(), 24865 with non-zero local correction accuracy Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.25" WCS_QUALITY_DIAG: file=fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits N_match=4703 sigma_overall_arcsec=0.282 sigma_q1_arcsec=0.304 sigma_q2_arcsec=0.310 sigma_q3_arcsec=0.269 sigma_q4_arcsec=0.245 n_q1=1549 n_q2=1003 n_q3=1238 n_q4=913 worst_quadrant_to_overall_ratio=1.097 The image catalog is written to wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits.wcscat.ucac5 The DS9 region file with the matched stars is written to wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits.wcscat.ds9.reg You may view it with the command: ds9 /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits -region wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits.wcscat.ds9.reg The astrometric residuals vector field is written to wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits.wcscat.astrometric_residuals Option '-n' not using photometric catalogs, just stick with astrometry opt '-i': 2 is the maximum number of iterations FORCED_PHOTOMETRY_CALIBRATION_METHOD=tycho2 - not using remote photometric catalogs, just stick with astrometry ############ /tmp/tmp.1ss7yF404X (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 (local solve-field or remote server)... /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/vast_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/util/wcs_image_calibration.sh /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits 605.0 Entering WCS image calibration mode. ORIGINAL_FITSFILE=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits FITSFILE before on_the_fly=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits FITSFILE after on_the_fly=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits verification OK: /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits It's not one of the telescopes that are know to produce images with good WCS solutions - will try to re-solve! FITSFILE after on_the_fly=/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits WCS_IMAGE_NAME=wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits WCS-calibrated image found: wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits Checking if the catalog wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits.wcscat corresponding to the image wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits alredy exist and is non-empty... Catalog wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits.wcscat corresponding to the image wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits found. The catalog is in the new format, as expected. The plate-solved (WCS-calibrated) image is saved to wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 is preparing to read a catalog corresponding to the image /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits WCS catalog name: wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits.wcscat Excluding image region: 190.0 1039.0 192.0 1041.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 226.0 1548.0 228.0 1550.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 351.0 1875.0 353.0 1877.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 501.0 5912.0 503.0 5914.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 638.0 5545.0 640.0 5547.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 724.0 2731.0 726.0 2733.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 883.0 1376.0 885.0 1378.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 901.0 3972.0 903.0 3974.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 1151.0 918.0 1153.0 920.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 1157.0 135.0 1159.0 137.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding more image regions!.. (will not print them all) Excluded a total of 50 image regions (defined in bad_region.lst). SExtractor catalog parsing summary: zero_flux=0, no_flux_err=0, no_mag=0, no_mag_err=0, low_SNR=0, blended=1902, bad_region=0, passed=24869 Got 24869 stars (including 22945 good ones) from the SExtractor catalog wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits.wcscat util/solve_plate_with_UCAC5 got 24869 stars from the SExtractor catalog Updated FoV from the plate-solved image: 941.5' Seting catalog search parameters based on the expected field of view 941.5 arcmin UCAC5 catalog search parameters: catalog_search_parameters->search_radius_deg= 0.013076 (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 0.010461 (37.7 arcsec) ITERATION 01 -- talking to VizieR, this might be slow! UCAC5 search strategy: trying local copy first Found a local copy of UCAC5 UCAC5 local query limit 5000: matching up to 5000 detected stars, deepening the UCAC5 window to mag 15.50 Reading UCAC5 zone files... Searching UCAC5 zones 411 to 470 (Dec -7.6 to 3.7) Done reading UCAC5 zone files... Matched 4918 stars with the local copy of UCAC5. The local UCAC5 search seems to be a success Correcting the measured astrometric positions... Accuracy estimation diagnostic: 4878 matched stars entering correct_measured_positions(), 4878 with non-zero local correction accuracy Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.32" Removing outliers... Correcting the measured astrometric positions... Accuracy estimation diagnostic: 4878 matched stars entering correct_measured_positions(), 24869 with non-zero local correction accuracy Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.32" ITERATION 02 -- talking to VizieR, this might be slow! UCAC5 search strategy: trying local copy first Found a local copy of UCAC5 UCAC5 local query limit 5000: matching up to 5000 detected stars, deepening the UCAC5 window to mag 15.50 Reading UCAC5 zone files... Searching UCAC5 zones 411 to 470 (Dec -7.6 to 3.7) Done reading UCAC5 zone files... Matched 4920 stars with the local copy of UCAC5. The local UCAC5 search seems to be a success Accuracy estimation diagnostic: 4877 matched stars entering correct_measured_positions(), 24869 with non-zero local correction accuracy Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.33" Accuracy estimation diagnostic: 4877 matched stars entering correct_measured_positions(), 24869 with non-zero local correction accuracy Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.35" Excluding outliers - 4877 stars left (next iteration limit 5365) Stop iterations. The field is successfully solved and matched with the astrometric catalog! :) SIP_REFIT: SIP order 2 trial: matched=4877 robust_rms=12.300 arcsec worst_region_rms=28.056 arcsec outer_annulus_rms=28.056 arcsec SIP_REFIT: SIP order 3 trial: matched=4877 robust_rms=0.399 arcsec worst_region_rms=0.778 arcsec outer_annulus_rms=0.778 arcsec SIP_REFIT: SIP order 5 trial: matched=4877 robust_rms=0.283 arcsec worst_region_rms=0.457 arcsec outer_annulus_rms=0.457 arcsec SIP_REFIT: selected SIP order 5 SIP_REFIT: order=5 matched=4877 robust_rms_before=0.690 arcsec robust_rms_before_corrected=0.332 arcsec robust_rms_after=0.283 arcsec worst_region_rms_before=0.547 worst_region_rms_after=0.457 outer_annulus_rms_before=0.855 outer_annulus_rms_after=0.457 verification OK: wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits verification OK: wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits Image size: 941.6'x626.8' 15.7(deg)x10.4(deg) 9576x6388 pix Image scale: 5.90"/pix along the X axis and 5.89"/pix along the Y axis Image center: 07:42:29.832 -01:58:44.19 J2000 4789.000 3195.000 ### Converting SExtractor-derived pixel positions to celestial coordinates using xy2sky from WCSTools ### ### Converted positions of 24869 stars ### 'wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits.wcscat' -> 'vast_debug_catalog_before_xy2sky_correction.cat.log' '/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/vast_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/correct_sextractor_wcs_catalog_usingxy2sky1422854.tmp' -> 'vast_debug_catalog_after_xy2sky_correction.cat.log' SIP_REFIT: applied the refit solution (order 5, robust RMS 0.690 -> 0.283 arcsec) SIP_REFIT: re-matching the catalog with the refit solution (cycle 1, search radius 3.0 arcsec, 4877 pairs from the previous matching) UCAC5 search strategy: trying local copy first Found a local copy of UCAC5 UCAC5 local query limit 5000: matching up to 5000 detected stars, deepening the UCAC5 window to mag 15.50 Reading UCAC5 zone files... Searching UCAC5 zones 411 to 470 (Dec -7.6 to 3.7) Done reading UCAC5 zone files... Matched 4708 stars with the local copy of UCAC5. The local UCAC5 search seems to be a success SIP_REFIT: re-match found 4708 pairs (4877 from the previous matching) SIP_REFIT: SIP order 2 trial: matched=4708 robust_rms=12.108 arcsec worst_region_rms=27.970 arcsec outer_annulus_rms=27.970 arcsec SIP_REFIT: SIP order 3 trial: matched=4708 robust_rms=0.395 arcsec worst_region_rms=0.743 arcsec outer_annulus_rms=0.743 arcsec SIP_REFIT: SIP order 5 trial: matched=4708 robust_rms=0.280 arcsec worst_region_rms=0.447 arcsec outer_annulus_rms=0.447 arcsec SIP_REFIT: selected SIP order 5 SIP_REFIT: order=5 matched=4708 robust_rms_before=0.280 arcsec robust_rms_before_corrected=0.280 arcsec robust_rms_after=0.280 arcsec worst_region_rms_before=0.447 worst_region_rms_after=0.447 outer_annulus_rms_before=0.447 outer_annulus_rms_after=0.447 verification OK: wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits verification OK: wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits Image size: 941.6'x626.8' 15.7(deg)x10.4(deg) 9576x6388 pix Image scale: 5.90"/pix along the X axis and 5.89"/pix along the Y axis Image center: 07:42:29.832 -01:58:44.19 J2000 4789.000 3195.000 ### Converting SExtractor-derived pixel positions to celestial coordinates using xy2sky from WCSTools ### ### Converted positions of 24869 stars ### 'wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits.wcscat' -> 'vast_debug_catalog_before_xy2sky_correction.cat.log' '/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/vast_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/correct_sextractor_wcs_catalog_usingxy2sky1425568.tmp' -> 'vast_debug_catalog_after_xy2sky_correction.cat.log' SIP_REFIT: applied the refit solution (order 5, robust RMS 0.280 -> 0.280 arcsec) Accuracy estimation diagnostic: 4708 matched stars entering correct_measured_positions(), 24869 with non-zero local correction accuracy Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.33" Accuracy estimation diagnostic: 4708 matched stars entering correct_measured_positions(), 24869 with non-zero local correction accuracy Estimated accuracy of the plate solution: 0.25" WCS_QUALITY_DIAG: file=fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits N_match=4708 sigma_overall_arcsec=0.299 sigma_q1_arcsec=0.302 sigma_q2_arcsec=0.324 sigma_q3_arcsec=0.302 sigma_q4_arcsec=0.253 n_q1=1559 n_q2=1002 n_q3=1231 n_q4=916 worst_quadrant_to_overall_ratio=1.082 The image catalog is written to wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits.wcscat.ucac5 The DS9 region file with the matched stars is written to wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits.wcscat.ds9.reg You may view it with the command: ds9 /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits -region wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits.wcscat.ds9.reg The astrometric residuals vector field is written to wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits.wcscat.astrometric_residuals Option '-n' not using photometric catalogs, just stick with astrometry opt '-i': 2 is the maximum number of iterations FORCED_PHOTOMETRY_CALIBRATION_METHOD=tycho2 - not using remote photometric catalogs, just stick with astrometry Saving the final (post-refit) wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits to local_wcs_cache/ 'wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits' -> 'local_wcs_cache/wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits' Saving the final (post-refit) wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits to local_wcs_cache/ 'wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits' -> 'local_wcs_cache/wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits' Saving the final (post-refit) wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits to local_wcs_cache/ 'wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits' -> 'local_wcs_cache/wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits' Saving the final (post-refit) wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits to local_wcs_cache/ 'wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits' -> 'local_wcs_cache/wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits' ################################### # Pre-local-correction WCS quality summary (see WCS_QUALITY_DIAG lines above) ref1=Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits sigma_overall=0.371 worst_q_ratio=1.169 ref2=Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits sigma_overall=0.451 worst_q_ratio=1.127 new1=fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits sigma_overall=0.282 worst_q_ratio=1.097 new2=fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits sigma_overall=0.299 worst_q_ratio=1.082 reference average sigma_overall=0.411 worst_q_ratio=1.148 warn-on-ratio threshold: 2.0x reference ###################################
Astrometric residual vector field (catalog-matched stars):
plot_astrometric_residuals_xy.py: wrote wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184_astrometric_residuals.png (4905 matched stars from wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits.wcscat.astrometric_residuals, image 9576x6388, median residual 0.34 arcsec)
plot_astrometric_residuals_xy.py: wrote wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185_astrometric_residuals.png (4907 matched stars from wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits.wcscat.astrometric_residuals, image 9576x6388, median residual 0.41 arcsec)
plot_astrometric_residuals_xy.py: wrote wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472_astrometric_residuals.png (4703 matched stars from wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits.wcscat.astrometric_residuals, image 9576x6388, median residual 0.21 arcsec)
plot_astrometric_residuals_xy.py: wrote wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473_astrometric_residuals.png (4708 matched stars from wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits.wcscat.astrometric_residuals, image 9576x6388, median residual 0.22 arcsec)
Copying WCS-calibrated images back to input directory Saving fully-calibrated image wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits INFO: FPACK_FULLY_CALIBRATED_IMAGE=no (not compressing the image) 'wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits' -> '/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits' Saving fully-calibrated image wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits INFO: FPACK_FULLY_CALIBRATED_IMAGE=no (not compressing the image) 'wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits' -> '/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits' Preparing the HTML report for the field Mon-03-Q1b1x1 with default.sex.telephoto_lens_onlybrightstars_v1 Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits at 07:28:19.42 -01:50:36.7: 10.83 +/- 0.00 detection Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits at 07:18:58.87 -02:10:08.0: 11.51 +/- 0.01 detection Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits at 07:25:19.50 -03:07:55.9: 11.01 +/- 0.01 detection Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits at 07:24:59.84 -02:15:03.2: 10.72 +/- 0.00 detection Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits at 07:12:39.04 -00:41:00.9: 10.27 +/- 0.00 detection Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits at 07:28:19.42 -01:50:36.7: 10.85 +/- 0.00 detection Forced photometry reference-image weighted average: 10.84 +/- 0.00 Forced photometry filter REJECTED candidate at 07:28:19.42 -01:50:36.7: ref_mag=10.84 +/- 0.00 new_mean_mag=11.3648 delta=-0.52 (need > 0.90) Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits at 07:25:19.50 -03:07:55.9: 11.02 +/- 0.01 detection Forced photometry reference-image weighted average: 11.01 +/- 0.00 Forced photometry filter REJECTED candidate at 07:25:19.50 -03:07:55.9: ref_mag=11.01 +/- 0.00 new_mean_mag=11.2844 delta=-0.27 (need > 0.90) Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits at 07:18:58.87 -02:10:08.0: 11.54 +/- 0.01 detection Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits at 07:24:59.84 -02:15:03.2: 10.72 +/- 0.00 detection Forced photometry reference-image weighted average: 11.53 +/- 0.01 Forced photometry reference-image weighted average: 10.72 +/- 0.00 Forced photometry filter REJECTED candidate at 07:18:58.87 -02:10:08.0: ref_mag=11.53 +/- 0.01 new_mean_mag=11.7510 delta=-0.22 (need > 0.90) Forced photometry filter REJECTED candidate at 07:24:59.84 -02:15:03.2: ref_mag=10.72 +/- 0.00 new_mean_mag=11.1930 delta=-0.48 (need > 0.90) Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits at 07:23:06.42 -00:28:14.3: 10.68 +/- 0.00 detection Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits at 07:12:39.04 -00:41:00.9: 10.26 +/- 0.00 detection Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits at 07:21:13.00 -00:58:15.2: 11.35 +/- 0.01 detection Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits at 07:27:11.91 -05:34:32.1: 11.10 +/- 0.01 detection Forced photometry reference-image weighted average: 10.26 +/- 0.00 Forced photometry filter REJECTED candidate at 07:12:39.04 -00:41:00.9: ref_mag=10.26 +/- 0.00 new_mean_mag=10.6221 delta=-0.36 (need > 0.90) Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits at 07:17:40.76 +00:10:57.6: 11.57 +/- 0.01 detection Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits at 07:23:06.42 -00:28:14.3: 10.66 +/- 0.00 detection Forced photometry reference-image weighted average: 10.67 +/- 0.00 Forced photometry filter REJECTED candidate at 07:23:06.42 -00:28:14.3: ref_mag=10.67 +/- 0.00 new_mean_mag=11.0511 delta=-0.38 (need > 0.90) Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits at 07:21:13.00 -00:58:15.2: 11.33 +/- 0.01 detection Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits at 07:27:11.91 -05:34:32.1: 11.09 +/- 0.01 detection Forced photometry reference-image weighted average: 11.34 +/- 0.01 Forced photometry reference-image weighted average: 11.09 +/- 0.00 Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits at 07:17:40.76 +00:10:57.6: 11.57 +/- 0.01 detection Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits at 07:15:23.85 -03:26:53.5: 11.68 +/- 0.01 detection Forced photometry filter REJECTED candidate at 07:21:13.00 -00:58:15.2: ref_mag=11.34 +/- 0.01 new_mean_mag=11.7288 delta=-0.39 (need > 0.90) Forced photometry reference-image weighted average: 11.57 +/- 0.01 Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits at 07:33:47.56 -02:28:03.2: 12.12 +/- 0.01 detection Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits at 07:46:56.61 +00:03:34.1: 12.15 +/- 0.02 detection Forced photometry filter REJECTED candidate at 07:27:11.91 -05:34:32.1: ref_mag=11.09 +/- 0.00 new_mean_mag=11.6813 delta=-0.59 (need > 0.90) Forced photometry filter REJECTED candidate at 07:17:40.76 +00:10:57.6: ref_mag=11.57 +/- 0.01 new_mean_mag=11.8539 delta=-0.28 (need > 0.90) Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits at 07:15:23.85 -03:26:53.5: 11.71 +/- 0.01 detection Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits at 07:46:56.61 +00:03:34.1: 12.13 +/- 0.02 detection Forced photometry reference-image weighted average: 11.69 +/- 0.01 Forced photometry reference-image weighted average: 12.14 +/- 0.01 Forced photometry filter REJECTED candidate at 07:46:56.61 +00:03:34.1: ref_mag=12.14 +/- 0.01 new_mean_mag=12.0867 delta=0.05 (need > 0.90) Forced photometry filter REJECTED candidate at 07:15:23.85 -03:26:53.5: ref_mag=11.69 +/- 0.01 new_mean_mag=12.0438 delta=-0.35 (need > 0.90) Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits at 07:33:47.56 -02:28:03.2: 12.11 +/- 0.02 detection Forced photometry reference-image weighted average: 12.12 +/- 0.01 Forced photometry filter REJECTED candidate at 07:33:47.56 -02:28:03.2: ref_mag=12.12 +/- 0.01 new_mean_mag=12.0790 delta=0.04 (need > 0.90) Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits at 08:00:19.65 -00:53:38.7: 12.04 +/- 0.01 detection Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits at 07:43:34.77 +00:49:40.3: 12.16 +/- 0.01 detection Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits at 07:47:24.26 -02:28:52.0: 12.16 +/- 0.01 detection Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits at 07:37:31.29 -03:50:13.2: 12.63 +/- 0.02 detection Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits at 07:28:38.84 -02:04:10.4: 12.26 +/- 0.02 detection Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits at 07:13:07.50 -03:19:23.9: 12.23 +/- 0.02 detection Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits at 07:46:26.28 -02:33:16.5: 12.16 +/- 0.01 detection Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits at 08:00:19.65 -00:53:38.7: 12.04 +/- 0.01 detection Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits at 07:43:34.77 +00:49:40.3: 12.16 +/- 0.01 detection Forced photometry reference-image weighted average: 12.04 +/- 0.01 Forced photometry filter REJECTED candidate at 08:00:19.65 -00:53:38.7: ref_mag=12.04 +/- 0.01 new_mean_mag=12.0048 delta=0.04 (need > 0.90) Forced photometry reference-image weighted average: 12.16 +/- 0.01 Forced photometry filter REJECTED candidate at 07:43:34.77 +00:49:40.3: ref_mag=12.16 +/- 0.01 new_mean_mag=12.1094 delta=0.05 (need > 0.90) Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits at 07:47:24.26 -02:28:52.0: 12.18 +/- 0.01 detection Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits at 07:28:38.84 -02:04:10.4: 12.24 +/- 0.02 detection Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits at 07:37:31.29 -03:50:13.2: 12.58 +/- 0.02 detection Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits at 07:46:26.28 -02:33:16.5: 12.15 +/- 0.01 detection Forced photometry on wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits at 07:13:07.50 -03:19:23.9: 12.27 +/- 0.02 detection Forced photometry reference-image weighted average: 12.25 +/- 0.01 Forced photometry reference-image weighted average: 12.15 +/- 0.01 Forced photometry filter REJECTED candidate at 07:28:38.84 -02:04:10.4: ref_mag=12.25 +/- 0.01 new_mean_mag=12.2009 delta=0.05 (need > 0.90) Forced photometry filter REJECTED candidate at 07:46:26.28 -02:33:16.5: ref_mag=12.15 +/- 0.01 new_mean_mag=12.1170 delta=0.04 (need > 0.90) Forced photometry reference-image weighted average: 12.25 +/- 0.02 Forced photometry reference-image weighted average: 12.60 +/- 0.02 Forced photometry reference-image weighted average: 12.17 +/- 0.01 Forced photometry filter REJECTED candidate at 07:13:07.50 -03:19:23.9: ref_mag=12.25 +/- 0.02 new_mean_mag=12.1955 delta=0.05 (need > 0.90) Forced photometry filter REJECTED candidate at 07:37:31.29 -03:50:13.2: ref_mag=12.60 +/- 0.02 new_mean_mag=12.0696 delta=0.53 (need > 0.90) Forced photometry filter REJECTED candidate at 07:47:24.26 -02:28:52.0: ref_mag=12.17 +/- 0.01 new_mean_mag=12.1286 delta=0.04 (need > 0.90) make_report_in_HTML.sh Phase 1 (network queries): 4s Pre-generating preview images in parallel... 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Done pre-generating finding charts. make_report_in_HTML.sh Pre-generation: 0s xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 31888_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 31888_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    11.99    07:18:23.88 +00:51:29.6   1050 4702   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits **** FOUND 07:18:23.89 +00:51:29.4 in the exclusion list exclusion_list.txt **** xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 31893_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 31893_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 1   2026 10 06.43380    2461319.93380    11.75    07:18:58.87 -02:10:07.9   1251 2868   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    11.75    07:18:58.86 -02:10:08.2   1250 2874   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 31895_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 31895_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    11.43    07:40:07.29 +00:38:33.4   4344 4751   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits **** FOUND 07:40:07.27 +00:38:33.5 in the exclusion list exclusion_list.txt **** xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 31897_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 31897_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 1   2026 10 06.43380    2461319.93380    11.36    07:28:19.41 -01:50:36.6   2655 3148   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    11.37    07:28:19.43 -01:50:36.9   2654 3154   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 31898_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 31898_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    11.34    07:17:53.77 -01:13:42.3   1050 3433   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits **** FOUND 07:17:53.78 -01:13:42.3 in the exclusion list exclusion_list.txt **** xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 31899_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 31899_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 1   2026 10 06.43380    2461319.93380    11.27    07:25:19.50 -03:07:55.7   2247 2345   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    11.30    07:25:19.50 -03:07:56.0   2246 2351   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 31900_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 31900_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    11.30    07:46:07.69 +00:13:07.6   5261 4547   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits **** FOUND 07:46:07.68 +00:13:07.7 in the exclusion list exclusion_list.txt **** xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 31901_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 31901_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 1   2026 10 06.43380    2461319.93380    11.16    07:24:59.86 -02:15:03.5   2167 2873   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    11.23    07:24:59.83 -02:15:02.8   2166 2879   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 31903_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 31903_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    10.80    07:23:38.13 +00:22:50.4   1866 4455   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits **** FOUND 07:23:38.16 +00:22:50.3 in the exclusion list exclusion_list.txt **** xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 32003_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 32003_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    9.74    07:45:16.11 +01:10:55.8   5100 5120   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits **** FOUND 07:45:16.10 +01:10:55.8 in the exclusion list exclusion_list.txt **** xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 32091_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 32091_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 1   2026 10 06.43380    2461319.93380    10.62    07:12:39.05 -00:41:00.8   0228 3711   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    10.63    07:12:39.03 -00:41:01.1   0227 3717   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 32128_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 32128_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    10.82    07:12:50.16 -03:03:27.8   0342 2277   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits **** FOUND 07:12:50.16 -03:03:27.7 in the exclusion list exclusion_list.txt **** xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 32150_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 32150_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    10.91    07:17:31.91 +01:05:40.0   0909 4838   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits **** FOUND 07:17:31.90 +01:05:39.9 in the exclusion list exclusion_list.txt **** xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 32182_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 32182_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    11.01    07:18:48.77 +02:43:21.0   1044 5839   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits **** FOUND 07:18:48.77 +02:43:20.9 in the exclusion list exclusion_list.txt **** xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 32211_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 32211_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 1   2026 10 06.43380    2461319.93380    11.05    07:23:06.41 -00:28:14.4   1817 3930   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    11.05    07:23:06.42 -00:28:14.1   1816 3937   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 32297_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 32297_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    11.34    07:28:28.33 -00:45:01.1   2638 3814   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits **** FOUND 07:28:28.34 -00:45:01.0 in the exclusion list exclusion_list.txt **** xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 32317_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 32317_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    11.42    07:26:33.56 +00:38:14.7   2300 4635   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits **** FOUND 07:26:33.57 +00:38:15.2 in the exclusion list exclusion_list.txt **** xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 32439_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 32439_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 1   2026 10 06.43380    2461319.93380    11.71    07:21:12.98 -00:58:15.2   1548 3612   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    11.75    07:21:13.03 -00:58:15.2   1547 3618   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 32482_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 32482_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 1   2026 10 06.43380    2461319.93380    11.70    07:27:11.91 -05:34:32.0   2615 0886   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    11.67    07:27:11.91 -05:34:32.2   2614 0892   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 32535_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 32535_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 1   2026 10 06.43380    2461319.93380    11.87    07:17:40.76 +00:10:57.7   0967 4279   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    11.84    07:17:40.75 +00:10:57.6   0966 4286   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 32537_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 32537_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    11.85    07:20:15.00 -06:12:11.6   1585 0441   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits **** FOUND 07:20:15.00 -06:12:11.6 in the exclusion list exclusion_list.txt **** xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 32669_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 32669_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 1   2026 10 06.43380    2461319.93380    12.05    07:15:23.84 -03:26:53.1   0750 2059   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    12.04    07:15:23.86 -03:26:53.8   0749 2065   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 32679_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 32679_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    12.08    07:18:42.97 +01:11:08.3   1087 4903   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits **** FOUND 07:18:42.97 +01:11:08.4 in the exclusion list exclusion_list.txt **** xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 32706_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 32706_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 1   2026 10 06.43380    2461319.93380    12.06    07:46:56.60 +00:03:34.2   5390 4451   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    12.11    07:46:56.61 +00:03:34.0   5389 4458   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 32709_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 32709_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 1   2026 10 06.43380    2461319.93380    12.08    07:33:47.56 -02:28:03.3   3500 2820   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    12.08    07:33:47.56 -02:28:03.1   3499 2827   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 32715_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 32715_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 1   2026 10 06.43380    2461319.93380    12.03    08:00:19.66 -00:53:38.8   7439 3991   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    11.99    08:00:19.65 -00:53:38.6   7438 3997   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 32717_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 32717_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 1   2026 10 06.43380    2461319.93380    12.10    07:43:34.78 +00:49:40.3   4859 4885   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    12.11    07:43:34.77 +00:49:40.2   4858 4892   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 32733_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 32733_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 1   2026 10 06.43380    2461319.93380    12.08    07:37:31.29 -03:50:13.3   4107 2030   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    12.06    07:37:31.28 -03:50:13.1   4105 2036   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 32755_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 32755_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 1   2026 10 06.43380    2461319.93380    12.11    07:47:24.25 -02:28:52.0   5543 2928   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    12.14    07:47:24.26 -02:28:52.0   5542 2935   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 32756_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 32756_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 1   2026 10 06.43380    2461319.93380    12.20    07:13:07.50 -03:19:24.1   0398 2112   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    12.20    07:13:07.49 -03:19:23.7   0396 2119   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 32769_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 32769_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 1   2026 10 06.43380    2461319.93380    12.13    07:46:26.29 -02:33:16.3   5401 2876   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    12.11    07:46:26.27 -02:33:16.7   5399 2882   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 32781_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 32781_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 1   2026 10 06.43380    2461319.93380    12.20    07:28:38.84 -02:04:10.1   2712 3015   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits Discovery image 2   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    12.20    07:28:38.83 -02:04:10.6   2711 3021   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 07212_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 07212_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 3   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    10.23    07:48:38.56 +00:17:01.2   5637 4607   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits **** FOUND 07:48:38.56 +00:17:01.4 in the exclusion list exclusion_list.txt **** xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 09798_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 09798_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 3   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    9.80    07:57:43.27 -00:41:06.6   7037 4101   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits **** FOUND 07:57:43.26 -00:41:06.5 in the exclusion list exclusion_list.txt **** xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 16292_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 16292_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 3   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    10.04    07:25:42.48 -03:06:17.6   2303 2371   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits **** FOUND 07:25:42.49 -03:06:17.5 in the exclusion list exclusion_list.txt **** xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Considering the candidate 11467_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 The candidate 11467_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473 did not pass the final checks Discovery image 3   2026 10 06.43438    2461319.93438    11.35    07:24:10.56 -01:22:39.4   2010 3398   /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits **** FOUND 07:24:10.56 -01:22:39.5 in the exclusion list exclusion_list.txt **** make_report_in_HTML.sh Phase 2 (HTML assembly): 1s make_report_in_HTML.sh TOTAL: 5s Prepared the HTML report for the field Mon-03-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 --noflagimage --starmatchraius 5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits Last image: 2461319.93379921 06.10.2026 10:24:30.252 UTC WARNING: VaST exited with code 1 on the field Mon-03-Q1b1x1 AFTER completing the measurements. This is a memory-management crash during cleanup (a VaST bug to report), NOT a wrong field / clouds / bad focus. The lightcurves were written, so the transient search continues. ____ VaST output (crashed during memory cleanup; the measurements above are complete) ____ --==VaST 1.0rc90==-- Parsing command line arguments... opt 'F': Will NOT create flag images for SExtractor opt '5': 5.000000 pix is the new fixed star matching radius! opt 'b': Using 500 reference stars for image matching! opt '3': Will try to select best aperture for each source! opt 'y': 0 SysRem iterations will be conducted! opt 't 4': robust linear magnitude calibration (vary zero-point and slope) opt 'x': 99 is the maximum acceptable SExtractor flag! WARNING: disabling the mag-size filter in order not to reject blended stars. opt 'u': Stick with UTC time system, no conversion to TT will be done! opt 'f': Run ./find_candidates manually! opt 'k': "JD" keyword in FITS image header will be ignored! INFO from vast_remove_directory(): Could not open directory: symlinks_to_images INFO from vast_remove_directory(): Could not open directory: converted_images INFO from vast_remove_directory(): Could not open directory: unpacked_images Checking the list of input images specified on the command line ... Looking for the list of input images with time corrections in vast_list_of_input_images_with_time_corrections.txt ... list not found. This is OK if you specify the input images on the command line, not through this text file. Checking write permissions for the current directory (/data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir/vast_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS)... OK Found a system-wide installation of SExtractor Cleaning old outNNNNN.dat files. Done with cleaning! VaST was started with the following command line: ./vast --noflagimage --starmatchraius 5 --matchstarnumber 500 --selectbestaperture --sysrem 0 --type 4 --maxsextractorflag 99 --UTC --nofind --nojdkeyword /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits Preparing to process 4 input FITS images... ######## Forcing special settings for the transient detection ######## transient search mode: disabling the mag-size filter as it should be switched off when running a transient search! transient search mode: disabling the bad image filter as it will not help during the transient search! transient search mode: will not try to gues image saturation limit transient search mode: no UTC-to-TT time system conversion will be performed!!! transient search mode: setting the maximum acceptable SExtractor flag to 3 transient search mode: disabling rejectin of images with elliptical stars transient search mode: not discarding large sources ################ Excluding image region: 190.0 1039.0 192.0 1041.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 226.0 1548.0 228.0 1550.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 351.0 1875.0 353.0 1877.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 501.0 5912.0 503.0 5914.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 638.0 5545.0 640.0 5547.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 724.0 2731.0 726.0 2733.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 883.0 1376.0 885.0 1378.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 901.0 3972.0 903.0 3974.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 1151.0 918.0 1153.0 920.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 1157.0 135.0 1159.0 137.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding more image regions!.. (will not print them all) Excluded a total of 50 image regions (defined in bad_region.lst). Setting the fixed star match radius of 5.00 pix We have 4 images to process. SExtractor catalog cache: restored Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits catalog from cache SExtractor catalog cache: restored Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits catalog from cache Running SExtractor in 3 parallel threads... Using the catalog image00001.cat SExtracted earlier from the image /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits Using the catalog image00002.cat SExtracted earlier from the image /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits The gain value (GAIN=0.830) from default.sex will be used for image /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits The above guess is based on the non-default gain value specified in default.sex by user Parent process says: we are done fork()ing. Waiting for thread 2 to finish... autodetect_aperture() is running SExtractor on /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits Excluding image region: 190.0 1039.0 192.0 1041.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 226.0 1548.0 228.0 1550.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 351.0 1875.0 353.0 1877.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 501.0 5912.0 503.0 5914.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 638.0 5545.0 640.0 5547.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 724.0 2731.0 726.0 2733.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 883.0 1376.0 885.0 1378.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 901.0 3972.0 903.0 3974.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 1151.0 918.0 1153.0 920.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 1157.0 135.0 1159.0 137.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding more image regions!.. (will not print them all) Excluded a total of 50 image regions (defined in bad_region.lst). The gain value (GAIN=0.830) from default.sex will be used for image /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits The above guess is based on the non-default gain value specified in default.sex by user autodetect_aperture() is doing a preliminary SExtractor run to determine an appropriate aperture size sex -c default.sex -PARAMETERS_NAME autodetect_aper.param -CATALOG_NAME autodetect_aper_image00003.cat /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits > image00003.cat.sex_log 2>&1 autodetect_aperture() is running SExtractor on /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits Excluding image region: 190.0 1039.0 192.0 1041.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 226.0 1548.0 228.0 1550.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 351.0 1875.0 353.0 1877.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 501.0 5912.0 503.0 5914.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 638.0 5545.0 640.0 5547.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 724.0 2731.0 726.0 2733.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 883.0 1376.0 885.0 1378.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 901.0 3972.0 903.0 3974.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 1151.0 918.0 1153.0 920.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding image region: 1157.0 135.0 1159.0 137.0 (defined in bad_region.lst) Excluding more image regions!.. (will not print them all) Excluded a total of 50 image regions (defined in bad_region.lst). autodetect_aperture() is doing a preliminary SExtractor run to determine an appropriate aperture size sex -c default.sex -PARAMETERS_NAME autodetect_aper.param -CATALOG_NAME autodetect_aper_image00004.cat /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits > image00004.cat.sex_log 2>&1 autodetect_aperture() is doing the main SExtractor run sex -PARAMETERS_NAME default.param -PHOT_APERTURES 5.4,5.4,4.8,5.9,6.5,7.0 -VERBOSE_TYPE NORMAL -CATALOG_NAME image00003.cat /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits > image00003.cat.sex_log 2>&1 autodetect_aperture() is doing the main SExtractor run sex -PARAMETERS_NAME default.param -PHOT_APERTURES 5.4,5.4,4.8,5.9,6.4,7.0 -VERBOSE_TYPE NORMAL -CATALOG_NAME image00004.cat /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits > image00004.cat.sex_log 2>&1 autodetect_aperture() is done with image /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits Waiting for thread 1 to finish... autodetect_aperture() is done with image /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits Done with SExtractor! TIMING SExtractor: 189 seconds Matching stars between images! No manually selected comparison stars file manually_selected_comparison_stars.lst which is fine. Processing /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits 9576x6388 FITS image /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits Trying to guess the time system by parsing the comment string 'Time of observation (UTC)' Time system set from the comment to DATE-OBS keyword: 'Time of observation (UTC)' The input time system is identified as: UTC (blank if unknown) Setting observation date using DATE-OBS keyword: 2026-02-11T05:14:22.1803982 Setting observation time using DATE-OBS keyword: 2026-02-11T05:14:22.1803982 Observing time converted to the "standard" FITS header format: DATE-OBS= 2026-02-11T05:14:22.180 EXPTIME = 20.000 Using the catalog image00001.cat SExtracted earlier from the image /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits Exposure 20 sec, 11.02.2026 05:14:22.180 UTC = JD(UTC) 2461082.71842801 mid. exp. The reference image star 1161.192 138.124 is rejected, see bad_region.lst The reference image star 8274.227 1394.763 is rejected, see bad_region.lst The reference image star 1457.022 3134.646 is rejected, see bad_region.lst The reference image star 8219.050 3953.013 is rejected, see bad_region.lst The reference image star 2177.396 4204.675 is rejected, see bad_region.lst The reference image star 2318.006 4331.997 is rejected, see bad_region.lst The reference image star 9265.323 4877.194 is rejected, see bad_region.lst SExtractor output filtering results: * passed selection: 191953, (191948 good for image matching) * rejected as having no flux measurement: 0 * rejected as having SNR<3.0: 86 * rejected inside rectangles defined in bad_region.lst: 7 * rejected close to frame edge: 1039 * rejected as being too small (<1.2 pix): 0 * rejected as being too large (>5.0 pix): 0 * rejected as outliers in mag-size plot: 0 * rejected as having SExtractor flags > 99 and <= 7: 0 * rejected as having hopelessly bad SExtractor flags (>7): 20 * rejected due to an external image flag: 0 * rejected as having bad PSF fit: 0 --- You may change some of the filtering parameters by editing src/vast_limits.h and re-running 'make'. Please note: the CCD position-dependent magnitude correction will be applied. get_detection_limit_sn(): Detection limit: -7.35 Detection limit from the magnitude-SNR relation= -7.3 (4.0 sigma detection) The simple faintest star detection limit= -6.8 80 percent brightest stars detection limit= -8.1 Selected detection limit= -8.1 Final detection limit= -8.1 (after subtracting MAG_TRANSIENT_ABOVE_THE_REFERENCE_FRAME_LIMIT=0.0) Parameter box for transient search: 10.04.9 pix): 0 * rejected as outliers in mag-size plot: 0 * rejected as having SExtractor flags > 99 and <= 7: 0 * rejected as having hopelessly bad SExtractor flags (>7): 26 * rejected due to an external image flag: 0 * rejected as having bad PSF fit: 0 --- You may change some of the filtering parameters by editing src/vast_limits.h and re-running 'make'. 194803 * detected, using 507/ 500 * for reference/current image matching, fraction_of_ambiguous_matches= 0.018182, number_of_ambiguous_matches=3542 refining the coordinate transformation... [CVPOLY iter 1: order=2 pairs=175878 inliers=175878 rms 0.32 -> 0.31 pix, max corner correction 0.4 pix] fraction_of_ambiguous_matches= 0.018172, number_of_ambiguous_matches=3540 175877 * matched, [CVPOLY iter 2: order=1 pairs=175877 inliers=175877 rms 0.31 -> 0.31 pix, max corner correction 0.0 pix] fraction_of_ambiguous_matches= 0.018167, number_of_ambiguous_matches=3539 175877 * matched (2nd iteration). [CVPOLY iter 3: order=1 pairs=175877 inliers=175877 rms 0.31 -> 0.31 pix, max corner correction 0.0 pix] fraction_of_ambiguous_matches= 0.018167, number_of_ambiguous_matches=3539 175877 * matched (3rd iteration). Success! rotation [degrees] = 0.000 194803 stars detected, 175877 stars matched Performing magnitude calibration using automatically selected comparison stars Expecting to find at least 40 * for magnitude calibration We have N_good_stars = 144092, N_manually_selected_comparison_stars = 0 Using 144092 stars for magnitude calibration (before filtering). Iteratively removing outliers from the linear mag-mag relation (unweighted fit)... After removing outliers in (X,Y,dm) plane, we are left with 144082 stars for magnitude calibration. Using the linear CCD position-dependent magnitude correction: delta_m = -0.00000*X_pix +0.00000*Y_pix -0.00094 Iteratively removing outliers from the mag-mag relation (weighted linear/polynomial fit)... Computing robust linear magnitude calibration. Used 137440 stars for magnitude calibration (after filtering). get_detection_limit_sn(): Detection limit: -7.33 210879 objects stored in memory (1000000 max.) Magnitude calibration is performed successfully! Saving observations to the cache... OK memory: 360664 kB used, 387692 kB peak, 65261712 kB available RAM Total number of measurements 386756 (386756 measurements stored in RAM) sorting the measurements cached in memory, writing lightcurve (outNNNNN.dat) files... processed 2 of 4 images ( 50.0%) Processing /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits 9576x6388 FITS image /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits Trying to guess the time system by parsing the comment string 'Time of observation (UTC)' Time system set from the comment to DATE-OBS keyword: 'Time of observation (UTC)' The input time system is identified as: UTC (blank if unknown) Setting observation date using DATE-OBS keyword: 2026-10-06T10:24:30.2521422 Setting observation time using DATE-OBS keyword: 2026-10-06T10:24:30.2521422 Observing time converted to the "standard" FITS header format: DATE-OBS= 2026-10-06T10:24:30.252 EXPTIME = 20.000 Using the catalog image00003.cat SExtracted earlier from the image /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits The star 1157.994 136.019 is rejected, see bad_region.lst The star 1810.016 166.988 is rejected, see bad_region.lst The star 1327.215 613.974 is rejected, see bad_region.lst The star 8497.997 871.998 is rejected, see bad_region.lst The star 1151.999 919.004 is rejected, see bad_region.lst The star 190.992 1040.012 is rejected, see bad_region.lst The star 1198.866 1172.017 is rejected, see bad_region.lst The star 6864.020 1184.008 is rejected, see bad_region.lst The star 884.013 1377.015 is rejected, see bad_region.lst The star 8275.014 1397.998 is rejected, see bad_region.lst Excluding more stars falling at bad regions!.. (will not print them all) SExtractor output filtering results: * passed selection: 149575 * rejected as having no flux measurement: 0 * rejected as having SNR<3.0: 31 * rejected inside rectangles defined in bad_region.lst: 47 * rejected close to frame edge: 747 * rejected as being too small (<1.4 pix): 0 * rejected as being too large (>5.4 pix): 0 * rejected as outliers in mag-size plot: 0 * rejected as having SExtractor flags > 99 and <= 7: 0 * rejected as having hopelessly bad SExtractor flags (>7): 106 * rejected due to an external image flag: 0 * rejected as having bad PSF fit: 0 --- You may change some of the filtering parameters by editing src/vast_limits.h and re-running 'make'. 149575 * detected, using 389/ 500 * for reference/current image matching, fraction_of_ambiguous_matches= 0.003523, number_of_ambiguous_matches=743 refining the coordinate transformation... [CVPOLY iter 1: order=2 pairs=142082 inliers=142082 rms 1.16 -> 0.31 pix, max corner correction 4.0 pix] fraction_of_ambiguous_matches= 0.003163, number_of_ambiguous_matches=667 142188 * matched, [CVPOLY iter 2: order=1 pairs=142188 inliers=142188 rms 0.29 -> 0.29 pix, max corner correction 0.0 pix] fraction_of_ambiguous_matches= 0.003163, number_of_ambiguous_matches=667 142188 * matched (2nd iteration). [CVPOLY iter 3: order=1 pairs=142188 inliers=142188 rms 0.29 -> 0.29 pix, max corner correction 0.0 pix] fraction_of_ambiguous_matches= 0.003163, number_of_ambiguous_matches=667 142188 * matched (3rd iteration). Success! rotation [degrees] = 176.154 149575 stars detected, 142188 stars matched Performing magnitude calibration using automatically selected comparison stars Expecting to find at least 40 * for magnitude calibration We have N_good_stars = 113881, N_manually_selected_comparison_stars = 0 Using 113881 stars for magnitude calibration (before filtering). Iteratively removing outliers from the linear mag-mag relation (unweighted fit)... After removing outliers in (X,Y,dm) plane, we are left with 113837 stars for magnitude calibration. Using the linear CCD position-dependent magnitude correction: delta_m = 0.00003*X_pix -0.00003*Y_pix -0.00245 Iteratively removing outliers from the mag-mag relation (weighted linear/polynomial fit)... Computing robust linear magnitude calibration. Used 98905 stars for magnitude calibration (after filtering). get_detection_limit_sn(): Detection limit: -7.66 218266 objects stored in memory (1000000 max.) Magnitude calibration is performed successfully! Saving observations to the cache... OK The transient candidate (new frame position 1249.987 4735.508 ; ref frame position: 8274.650 1395.139) is rejected as at the reference frame it would land at a bad region listed in bad_region.lst memory: 522692 kB used, 639200 kB peak, 65261712 kB available RAM processed 3 of 4 images ( 75.0%) Processing /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits 9576x6388 FITS image /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits Trying to guess the time system by parsing the comment string 'Time of observation (UTC)' Time system set from the comment to DATE-OBS keyword: 'Time of observation (UTC)' The input time system is identified as: UTC (blank if unknown) Setting observation date using DATE-OBS keyword: 2026-10-06T10:25:20.2496947 Setting observation time using DATE-OBS keyword: 2026-10-06T10:25:20.2496947 Observing time converted to the "standard" FITS header format: DATE-OBS= 2026-10-06T10:25:20.249 EXPTIME = 20.000 Using the catalog image00004.cat SExtracted earlier from the image /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits The star 1157.984 135.980 is rejected, see bad_region.lst The star 1810.026 166.996 is rejected, see bad_region.lst The star 8226.000 235.051 is rejected, see bad_region.lst The star 1330.208 616.000 is rejected, see bad_region.lst The star 8498.004 872.007 is rejected, see bad_region.lst The star 1152.016 919.021 is rejected, see bad_region.lst The star 191.003 1039.990 is rejected, see bad_region.lst The star 1198.997 1172.007 is rejected, see bad_region.lst The star 6864.008 1184.008 is rejected, see bad_region.lst The star 884.032 1376.982 is rejected, see bad_region.lst Excluding more stars falling at bad regions!.. (will not print them all) SExtractor output filtering results: * passed selection: 150650 * rejected as having no flux measurement: 0 * rejected as having SNR<3.0: 34 * rejected inside rectangles defined in bad_region.lst: 48 * rejected close to frame edge: 748 * rejected as being too small (<1.4 pix): 0 * rejected as being too large (>5.4 pix): 0 * rejected as outliers in mag-size plot: 0 * rejected as having SExtractor flags > 99 and <= 7: 0 * rejected as having hopelessly bad SExtractor flags (>7): 88 * rejected due to an external image flag: 0 * rejected as having bad PSF fit: 0 --- You may change some of the filtering parameters by editing src/vast_limits.h and re-running 'make'. 150650 * detected, using 392/ 500 * for reference/current image matching, fraction_of_ambiguous_matches= 0.003015, number_of_ambiguous_matches=658 refining the coordinate transformation... [CVPOLY iter 1: order=2 pairs=148276 inliers=148276 rms 1.15 -> 0.33 pix, max corner correction 4.4 pix] fraction_of_ambiguous_matches= 0.002167, number_of_ambiguous_matches=473 148461 * matched, [CVPOLY iter 2: order=1 pairs=148461 inliers=148461 rms 0.30 -> 0.30 pix, max corner correction 0.0 pix] fraction_of_ambiguous_matches= 0.002167, number_of_ambiguous_matches=473 148461 * matched (2nd iteration). [CVPOLY iter 3: order=1 pairs=148461 inliers=148461 rms 0.30 -> 0.30 pix, max corner correction 0.0 pix] fraction_of_ambiguous_matches= 0.002167, number_of_ambiguous_matches=473 148461 * matched (3rd iteration). Success! rotation [degrees] = 176.152 150650 stars detected, 148461 stars matched Performing magnitude calibration using automatically selected comparison stars Expecting to find at least 40 * for magnitude calibration We have N_good_stars = 114488, N_manually_selected_comparison_stars = 0 Using 114488 stars for magnitude calibration (before filtering). Iteratively removing outliers from the linear mag-mag relation (unweighted fit)... After removing outliers in (X,Y,dm) plane, we are left with 114447 stars for magnitude calibration. Using the linear CCD position-dependent magnitude correction: delta_m = 0.00002*X_pix -0.00003*Y_pix -0.00266 Iteratively removing outliers from the mag-mag relation (weighted linear/polynomial fit)... Computing robust linear magnitude calibration. Used 99151 stars for magnitude calibration (after filtering). get_detection_limit_sn(): Detection limit: -7.66 220455 objects stored in memory (1000000 max.) Magnitude calibration is performed successfully! Saving observations to the cache... OK memory: 524804 kB used, 639200 kB peak, 65261712 kB available RAM Total number of measurements 686981 (300225 measurements stored in RAM) sorting the measurements cached in memory, writing lightcurve (outNNNNN.dat) files... processed 4 of 4 images (100.0%) TIMING matching_and_photometry: 4697 seconds Done with measurements! =) Total number of measurements 686981 (0 measurements stored in RAM) Freeing up some memory... Sorting the measurements cached in memory... Writing lightcurve (outNNNNN.dat) files... TIMING lightcurve_write: 0 seconds The lightcurve files have been written, freeing up more memory... Creating vast_image_details.log ... Writing summary file: vast_summary.log ... OK Selecting the best aperture for each source An ERROR has occured while processing file out01488.dat ERROR: Can't open file lightcurve.tmp ERROR running lib/select_aperture_with_smallest_scatter_for_each_object _____________________ SExtractor catalog cache: saved Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits.cat to cache SExtractor catalog cache: saved Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits.cat to cache VaST run complete with default.sex.telephoto_lens_vSTL The four input images were /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/reference_imgs/Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits /data_ssd/NMW-TexasTech/workdir//img_2026-10-06_CI_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_055643_TTUQ1b1x1_3805381_mJWckZYS/fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits Checking WCS cache directory local_wcs_cache Found WCS cache directory local_wcs_cache Creating symlink local_wcs_cache/wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-14-22_20.00sec_-14.90C_LIGHT_0184.fits Creating symlink local_wcs_cache/wcs_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-02-10_23-15-10_20.00sec_-15.00C_LIGHT_0185.fits Creating symlink local_wcs_cache/wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-24-30_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0472.fits Creating symlink local_wcs_cache/wcs_fd_Mon-03-Q1b1x1_2026-10-06_05-25-20_20.00sec_-0.00C_LIGHTs_0473.fits Checking 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 Last image: 2461319.93379921 06.10.2026 10:24:30.252 UTC ERROR found an unsoved plate in the field Mon-03-Q1b1x1 ########### Completed Mon-03-Q1b1x1 ########### The analysis was running at tau We are allowed to update the exclusion list at tau host Found ../exclusion_list_TTUQ1.txt #### The exclusion list before filtering-out asteroids, bad pixels and adding Gaia sources #### ################################################################################### mv: cannot overwrite 'exclusion_list_index_html.txt': No space left on device mv: cannot overwrite 'exclusion_list_index_html.txt': No space left on device # 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). ################################################################################### 0 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 #### Nothing to add to the exclusion list #### The observatory MPC code is V36 ############################################################ Positions of planets computed with util/planet_finder/main.py for JD(UT)2461319.93379921 -observatory V36 14:16:04.76 -16:07:53.4 Mercury (-0.0mag) 14:11:56.56 -21:10:46.6 Venus (-4.7mag) 08:28:15.99 +20:13:23.6 Mars (1.1mag) 09:31:05.43 +15:20:23.1 Jupiter (-1.9mag) 00:43:52.38 +01:45:58.2 Saturn (0.3mag) 04:12:33.30 +20:59:10.0 Uranus (5.6mag) 00:10:50.10 -00:22:27.5 Neptune (7.7mag) 20:24:15.37 -23:43:26.8 Pluto (14.5mag) 09:34:43.19 +15:01:30.7 Moon (-9.4mag) -rw-r--r-- 1 apache apache 362 Oct 6 20:20 planets.txt ############################################################ Positions of selected moons from JPL HORIZONS for JD(UT)2461319.93379921: 09:31:02.35 +15:20:40.7 Io (6.1mag) 09:30:56.07 +15:21:14.3 Europa (6.2mag) 09:31:09.24 +15:20:02.3 Ganymede (5.6mag) 09:30:59.49 +15:20:56.0 Callisto (6.9mag) 09:30:28.23 +15:41:54.0 Himalia (15.6mag) 09:31:07.59 +15:20:12.4 Thebe (16.5mag) 09:29:27.09 +15:40:48.4 Elara (17.5mag) 09:33:49.32 +14:43:06.6 Pasiphae (17.8mag) 09:30:03.02 +15:46:11.2 Carme (18.9mag) 00:44:00.67 +01:46:02.4 Titan (8.2mag) 00:43:56.84 +01:45:45.7 Rhea (9.6mag) 00:43:14.61 +01:43:26.6 Iapetus (11.0mag) 00:43:48.33 +01:46:18.8 Hyperion (14.1mag) 00:42:14.59 +01:33:47.4 Phoebe (16.4mag) -rw-r--r-- 1 apache apache 568 Oct 6 20:21 moons.txt ############################################################ Positions of selected spacecraft from JPL HORIZONS for JD(UT)2461319.93379921: 02:14:02.98 +21:04:08.6 JWST 17:47:52.27 +32:01:44.4 Chandra 07:06:14.99 -08:15:48.2 XMM-Newton -rw-r--r-- 1 apache apache 96 Oct 6 20:20 spacecraft.txt ############################################################ Positions of bright comets computed with util/comet_finder/main.py for JD(UT)2461319.93379921 -observatory V36 03:47:13.48 +20:09:58.1 17.1mag P/1996 R2 (Lagerkvist) 18:20:27.84 -33:36:44.3 14.7mag P/2010 H2 (Vales) 07:37:39.05 -72:04:39.9 17.2mag C/2014 UN271 (Bernardinelli-Bernstein) 06:16:19.79 +34:30:24.4 17.7mag C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS) 05:02:43.53 +48:18:10.0 16.9mag P/2021 N1 (ZTF) 07:28:05.79 +25:30:46.8 16.9mag C/2022 N2 (PANSTARRS) 08:59:24.87 +35:09:55.6 16.1mag C/2024 E1 (Wierzchos) 18:26:00.17 +41:45:21.1 17.4mag C/2024 J3 (ATLAS) 05:45:42.91 -13:31:14.2 16.7mag C/2024 T5 (ATLAS) 12:07:57.12 +16:24:12.8 16.3mag C/2025 V2 (Rankin) 13:46:02.88 -02:18:18.5 16.6mag C/2025 Y1 (ATLAS) 18:22:22.73 +67:03:39.4 16.0mag C/2026 A2 (Bok) 02:41:36.98 +43:57:11.9 17.8mag C/2026 B2 (Sun-Gao) 12:40:53.73 +13:46:38.5 17.7mag A/2026 E1 00:38:48.60 +19:37:11.8 17.7mag 2P/Encke 22:52:55.64 -32:43:19.1 14.3mag 10P/Tempel 02:03:47.42 +39:21:57.9 16.8mag 11P/Tempel-Swift-LINEAR 12:07:54.08 -07:45:34.7 16.3mag 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 00:25:40.24 -08:41:59.5 15.5mag 65P/Gunn 07:28:55.59 +16:32:14.2 13.8mag 78P/Gehrels 03:04:43.17 +14:33:43.0 17.5mag 88P/Howell 07:20:50.44 +38:47:16.9 17.1mag 112P/Urata-Niijima 08:50:49.05 +15:53:38.5 17.8mag 114P/Wiseman-Skiff 11:30:46.35 +14:23:40.9 14.8mag 123P/West-Hartley 13:54:22.99 -30:46:43.6 17.8mag 124P/Mrkos 06:47:06.83 +19:31:25.1 15.7mag 128P/Shoemaker-Holt 23:35:50.82 +00:27:43.8 17.2mag 139P/Vaisala-Oterma 22:26:38.72 -01:03:56.7 9.5mag 161P/Hartley-IRAS 10:08:14.84 +35:42:40.9 16.8mag 162P/Siding Spring 10:06:15.84 +02:51:54.3 13.8mag 169P/NEAT 03:31:32.58 +05:13:50.4 14.7mag 220P/McNaught 05:55:18.26 +44:06:31.7 15.3mag 260P/McNaught 07:19:33.78 +25:45:54.7 18.0mag 266P/Christensen 09:51:08.20 +31:56:26.6 18.0mag 493P/LONEOS -rw-r--r-- 1 apache apache 1.7K Oct 6 20:20 comets.txt ############################################################ List of recent ASAS-SN transients from https://www.astronomy.ohio-state.edu/asassn/transients.html : 08:07:27.96 -65:51:03.90 ASASSN-26fi 2026-10-1.36 15.82 21:02:34.66 +23:57:26.20 ASASSN-26fh 2026-10-1.27 15.94 20:00:16.62 +03:26:29.90 AT2026adfv 2026-10-1.3 16.42 00:08:42.74 -32:33:16.50 SN2026abhc 2026-09-29.15 15.57 21:02:30.26 -19:27:41.80 SN2026acxa 2026-09-29.13 14.65 04:39:17.45 -28:06:12.40 ASASSN-26fg 2026-09-23.25 15.73 05:25:07.80 +04:38:32.40 SN2026aajs 2026-09-21.32 17.04 19:56:12.67 +08:25:27.70 AT2026acgs 2026-09-18.14 15.84 00:02:34.07 +52:55:19.10 ASASSN-26ff 2026-09-16.43 15.37 23:44:33.18 +17:46:12.20 SN2026yjv 2026-09-15.38 18.32 16:21:12.24 +57:37:51.30 SN 2026aafh 2026-09-14.11 15.02 23:36:00.27 -19:28:18.00 SN 2026aaks 2026-09-14.44 16.89 16:35:24.86 -05:32:38.20 SN2026aasi 2026-09-12.99 16.58 16:46:08.71 +37:25:21.80 SN2026aafk 2026-09-13.25 17.4 23:48:37.86 +50:25:24.60 SN2026aafs 2026-09-13.47 17 21:20:27.02 +02:10:42.50 SN2026aagh ------- 08:02:26.85 -24:37:44.10 ASASSN-26fe 2026-09-13.34 13.67 02:29:34.91 +23:06:56.30 SN2026aars 2026-09-12.27 16.93 02:47:25.52 -32:58:34.50 SN 2026znh 2026-09-9.92 16.26 04:59:14.53 -83:27:58.80 ASASSN-26fd 2026-09-9.11 17.27 17:52:06.79 -23:43:20.70 ASASSN-26fc 2026-09-8.79 12.14 03:52:53.26 -14:19:28.70 SN 2026zfw 2026-09-8 17.78 01:53:26.46 +10:07:25.10 SN2026aacj 2026-09-7.17 16.27 20:04:34.47 +62:38:38.10 SN2026zji 2026-09-7.14 15.87 22:37:05.64 +34:24:35.00 SN2026aaiv 2026-09-7.25 13.48 22:24:21.29 -10:25:31.60 ASASSN-26fb 2026-09-5.3 13.93 00:44:54.28 +41:33:10.50 AT2026aabo 2026-09-3.29 15.02 00:52:12.40 -58:22:08.60 SN 2026zhl 2026-08-31.92 16.51 19:53:57.87 +61:00:19.70 ASASSN-26fa 2026-08-31.18 14.63 00:21:50.96 -09:29:16.30 AT2026zwp 2026-08-31.41 15.59 19:45:06.20 +18:22:48.80 V488 2026-08-30.13 9.37 18:25:12.79 -22:25:29.10 V8055 2026-08-30 10.76 17:17:45.96 +64:31:40.10 ASASSN-26ez 2026-08-25.13 10.87 19:02:47.09 +58:08:21.00 AT2026zwo 2026-08-24.16 15.78 04:20:07.58 -42:26:59.90 AT2026zjy 2026-08-23.03 15.91 03:08:18.02 +11:54:46.50 SN2026ymb 2026-08-23.4 16.44 20:22:32.48 -50:45:14.30 SN2026yid 2026-08-22.82 15.13 04:24:28.39 -56:20:21.60 ASASSN-26ey 2026-08-20.02 15.55 16:46:37.81 -63:14:59.80 ASASSN-26ex 2026-08-18.78 3.63 21:28:47.85 +20:31:03.60 SN 2026sfn 2026-08-16.3 17.09 23:01:28.67 -61:00:39.00 SN 2026yib 2026-08-14.85 17.36 00:22:23.20 -32:16:02.70 SN 2026whu 2026-08-14.96 16.5 19:56:21.71 -37:24:19.90 ASASSN-26ew 2026-08-13.82 14.73 13:53:14.21 +00:26:52.00 SN 2026wkv 2026-08-10.12 15.83 05:21:07.61 +23:38:20.10 TCP J05210763+2338194 2026-08-10.59 9.34 01:28:20.49 +40:13:27.10 SN2026wpd 2026-08-9.34 16.37 23:47:50.89 +49:28:51.30 SN2026wjs 2026-08-9.24 17.09 16:03:20.92 +17:43:23.70 AT2026xau 2026-08-9.3 17.71 01:10:22.05 -09:34:08.50 SN2026weo 2026-08-7.46 15.76 00:56:54.35 -35:55:29.40 AT2026wdy 2026-08-5.05 16.08 22:08:07.63 -53:03:58.90 AT2026wek 2026-08-3.82 17.17 14:51:51.34 +66:13:24.60 ASASSN-26ev 2026-08-2.15 14.02 12:06:50.79 -36:16:06.20 SN2026wgm 2026-08-1.73 15.61 16:56:36.90 -59:29:26.00 ASASSN-26er 2026-07-25.82 15.09 01:21:27.83 -10:37:05.00 SN2026vbh 2026-07-25.61 15.97 21:17:31.59 +22:25:50.90 ASASSN-26eq 2026-07-24.37 15.13 18:53:36.89 +16:56:43.60 ASASSN-26ep 2026-07-23.47 -4.06 12:18:47.98 -30:48:47.50 ASASSN-26et 2026-07-22.76 13.98 13:00:47.82 +15:42:17.60 SN2026uwk 2026-07-21.75 16.38 18:52:31.11 -32:28:00.90 ASASSN-26en 2026-07-21.77 14.63 14:42:58.01 -62:32:59.10 ASASSN-26es 2026-07-20.79 15.36 20:12:45.57 -32:53:13.00 ASASSN-26em 2026-07-20.94 16.83 18:54:24.33 -46:11:51.70 ASASSN-26eu 2026-07-20.93 14.86 03:18:56.99 -80:55:10.40 AT2026ugi 2026-07-20.03 17.12 18:43:58.40 +24:22:41.80 ASASSN-26eo 2026-07-19.36 16.16 04:50:01.03 -02:22:33.80 ASASSN-26ej 2026-07-16.17 17.02 18:34:55.28 -31:41:00.90 ASASSN-26ek 2026-07-16.24 15.73 17:07:43.61 -44:21:53.50 ASASSN-26el 2026-07-15.86 16.01 14:45:08.35 +24:13:12.30 ASASSN-26ei 2026-07-16.17 16.46 10:00:46.44 -32:36:31.10 AT 2023mhb 2026-07-14.73 16.67 14:39:37.45 -11:22:36.20 AT 2026unl 2026-07-15.27 17.11 10:49:42.57 -11:25:55.80 ASASSN-26eh 2026-07-14.72 16.58 19:33:53.06 -07:15:00.80 ASASSN-22le 2026-07-14.15 15.5 02:45:40.52 -27:55:30.30 ASASSN-26ef 2026-07-12.35 15.86 23:26:43.80 +04:42:39.70 SN 2026qtn 2026-07-12.22 16.47 02:19:17.26 +28:57:15.40 ASASSN-26ec 2026-07-11.53 2.78 18:31:15.56 -05:34:31.50 AT2026stb 2026-07-11.28 -1.29 13:36:08.24 +23:29:05.00 AT2026pjf 2026-07-10.18 -0.72 17:33:39.82 +04:22:36.70 SN2026pir 2026-07-9.86 -0.66 11:21:41.26 -50:33:36.30 ASASSN-26ed 2026-07-8.8 -1.3 23:41:42.11 +26:29:49.10 AT2026qil 2026-07-9.3 16.15 20:21:30.50 -32:03:40.10 ASASSN-26ee 2026-07-7.22 15.53 19:37:44.09 -05:35:42.80 AT2026ryu 2026-07-7.17 14.88 11:06:55.46 -04:07:04.50 AT2026qqg 2026-07-5.01 16.82 19:07:23.69 -74:13:37.30 AT2026qly 2026-07-5.02 17.31 17:57:43.80 +27:18:40.10 ASASSN-26ea 2026-07-5.07 16.67 19:59:01.43 -32:07:34.30 ASASSN-26eb 2026-07-4.97 15.52 18:46:50.35 -57:44:13.20 SN 2026qqp 2026-07-5.03 -0.92 19:17:31.69 -39:55:29.90 ASASSN-26dz 2026-07-5.14 15.91 19:14:31.37 +12:03:52.90 AT 2026rdg 2026-07-3.43 11.81 04:05:50.09 -70:24:34.40 AT 2026qpr 2026-06-30.4 15.96 13:45:37.49 -05:59:35.80 SN 2026pub 2026-06-30.09 16.01 16:41:15.63 +39:17:14.70 SN 2026pel 2026-06-26.38 16.07 10:14:40.19 -35:38:21.30 ASASSN-26dy 2026-06-25.99 15.63 14:47:21.56 -40:15:51.30 ASASSN-26dv 2026-06-23.03 14.62 13:38:49.79 -77:21:06.70 ASASSN-26dw 2026-06-23.04 16.09 00:59:27.90 +33:08:13.20 SN 2026mke 2026-06-22.39 17.13 11:10:44.73 -30:20:45.50 SN 2026nmv 2026-06-22.06 16.56 21:36:15.68 -21:19:12.50 AT2026oxh 2026-06-22.15 17.14 17:31:38.38 -56:05:51.90 ASASSN-26dx 2026-06-22.02 14.72 -rw-r--r-- 1 apache apache 5.7K Oct 6 20:20 asassn_transients_list.txt ############################################################ Truncated list of TOCP transients from http://www.cbat.eps.harvard.edu/unconf/tocp.html : 05:21:07.63 +23:38:19.4 TCP J05210763+2338194 2026-08-06.4109 11.2mag 22:57:17.96 +47:07:41.8 TCP J22571796+4707418 2026-08-09.3289 14.3mag 09:13:38.17 +76:28:18.1 PSN J09133817+7628181 2026-08-09.8037 15.4mag 00:43:17.29 +41:26:48.6 PNV J00431729+4126486 2026-08-14.0920 16.8mag 00:42:52.82 +41:10:58.6 PNV J00425282+4110586 2026-08-17.7723 19.9mag 00:42:52.83 +41:10:59.6 PNV J00425283+4110596 2026-08-18.6119 19.3mag 18:25:12.76 -22:25:29.3 TCP J18251276-2225293 2026-08-19.1062 9.4mag 18:03:09.04 +12:18:14.0 TCP J18030904+1218140 2026-08-19.5199 14.9mag 19:45:06.48 +18:22:42.2 PNV J19450648+1822422 2026-08-25.1278 9.0mag 00:42:54.65 +41:22:59.3 PNV J00425465+4122593 2026-08-25.4712 18.9mag 00:42:50.38 +41:18:58.76 PNV J00425038+4118587 2026-09-04.1512 18.2mag 00:42:12.76 +41:16:28.4 PNV J00421276+4116284 2026-09-10.9176 18.67Cmag 17:52:06.80 -23:43:20.7 TCP J17520680-2343207 2026-09-08.7896 12.6mag 00:42:40.94 +41:15:37.1 PNV J00424094+4115371 2026-09-17.8925 18.3mag 08:49:20.13 -09:19:15.8 TCP J08492013-0919158 2026-09-18.4698 13.3mag 00:42:13.93 +41:16:35.6 PNV J00421393+4116356 2026-09-22.6597 19.66Cmag 18:14:01.58 +15:13:55.5 TCP J18140158+1513555 2026-09-24.4645 14.1mag 00:42:36.61 +41:13:50.5 TCP J00423661+4113505 2026-09-29.7462 17.4mag 22:03:46.29 -11:07:57.8 TCP J22034629-1107578 2026-09-29.7438 14.51Cmag 22:05:02.06 +20:49:01.2 TCP J22050206+2049012 2026-10-03.5715 17.13Cmag -rw-r--r-- 1 apache apache 191K Oct 6 20:20 tocp_transients_list.txt ############################################################ Truncated list of recent TNS transients from https://www.wis-tns.org/ : 01:14:19.450 +04:46:52.92 AT 2026ackh 2026-09-08.83 22.2 01:01:48.240 +03:30:17.04 AT 2026ackg 2026-09-10.76 22.36 02:11:13.220 +00:36:17.37 AT 2026ackf 2026-09-08.84 21.43 02:31:53.457 +02:19:06.32 AT 2026acke 2026-08-28.80 20.73 02:24:11.420 -00:13:18.77 AT 2026ackd 2026-09-08.91 22.92 01:03:59.810 +06:15:19.53 AT 2026ackc 2026-08-21.84 22.54 18:57:17.643 +41:09:07.56 AT 2026ackb 2026-09-19.18 19.9818 22:02:16.323 +39:49:46.54 SN 2026acka 2026-09-20.19 18.637 02:08:19.378 -07:08:21.59 AT 2026acjz 2026-09-19.75 20.07 00:49:35.044 -04:36:08.99 AT 2026acjy 2026-09-10.58 20.1 07:54:16.503 +20:01:25.42 SN 2026acjx 2026-09-20.25 19.11 07:47:22.677 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