ACP console log opened 01-May-2017 05:54:05 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:54:05 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 05:54:05 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:54:05 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 05:54:05 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 05:54:05 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:54:06 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 05:54:06 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:54:06 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 05:54:06 Dome is MaxDome 05:54:06 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 05:54:06 Imager is QSI Universal 05:54:06 Imager readout modes: 05:54:06 0 is Image Quality 05:54:06 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 05:54:06 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 05:54:06 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 05:54:06 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 05:54:06 ACPS Observation AL_Boo(1 of 1) 05:54:06 (belongs to Project AAVSO_HGUA_Miras_Manual_ver167, Plan AL_Boo) 05:54:06 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:54:06 Pointing updates are enabled 05:54:06 Start slew to AL_Boo... 05:54:08 (wait for slew to complete) 05:55:16 (slew complete) 05:55:16 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-833s GW=T HAz=-412s DWz=T WF=no] 05:55:16 Updating pointing... 05:55:16 Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure 05:55:16 Focus change of 25 steps required 05:55:26 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 05:55:26 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:55:26 (starting exposure) 05:55:38 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:55:38 Calibrating image... 05:55:38 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 05:55:38 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 05:55:38 Image finished 05:55:38 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:55:38 18 image stars found 05:55:39 40 catalog stars found 05:55:39 Solved! 10 stars matched. 05:55:39 Average residual is 0.61 arcsec. 05:55:39 Pointing error is 0.455 arcmin @ angle 278.95 05:55:39 True focal length is 346.2 cm. 05:55:39 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.28 05:55:39 True image center (J2000): 13h 38m 53.9s 18° 42' 45.55" 05:55:39 Imager sky position angle is 357.9 deg. 05:55:39 Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (1.83 pixels) 05:55:39 (avg FWHM = 2.29 arcsec) 05:55:39 [sync] pointing model updated 05:55:39 Internal guider, always re-slew 05:55:39 Re-slew to target. 05:55:39 Start slew to AL_Boo... 05:55:40 (wait for slew to complete) 05:55:41 (slew complete) 05:55:41 Target is now centered. 05:55:42 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-806s GW=T HAz=-446s DWz=T WF=no] 05:55:42 Imaging to AL_Boo_V_20170501_055542 05:55:42 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 05:55:42 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:55:42 (starting exposure) 05:57:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:57:03 Image finished 05:57:06 Plate-solve AL_Boo_V_20170501_055542 final image. 05:57:07 72 image stars found 05:57:08 40 catalog stars found 05:57:08 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 05:57:11 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-718s GW=T HAz=-356s DWz=T WF=no] 05:57:11 Imaging to AL_Boo_V_20170501_055711 05:57:11 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 05:57:11 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:57:11 (starting exposure) 05:58:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:58:33 Image finished 05:58:36 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 05:58:38 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-631s GW=T HAz=-269s DWz=T WF=no] 05:58:38 Imaging to AL_Boo_V_20170501_055838 05:58:38 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 05:58:38 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:58:38 (starting exposure) 06:00:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:00:00 Image finished 06:00:02 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:00:06 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-543s GW=T HAz=-181s DWz=T WF=no] 06:00:06 Imaging to AL_Boo_V_20170501_060006 06:00:06 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 06:00:06 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:00:06 (starting exposure) 06:01:27 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:01:27 Image finished 06:01:30 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:01:33 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-455s GW=T HAz=-94s DWz=T WF=no] 06:01:33 Imaging to AL_Boo_V_20170501_060133 06:01:33 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 06:01:33 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:01:33 (starting exposure) 06:02:56 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:02:56 Image finished 06:02:58 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:03:01 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-367s GW=T HAz=-5s DWz=T WF=no] 06:03:01 Imaging to AL_Boo_V_20170501_060301 06:03:02 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 06:03:02 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:03:02 (starting exposure) 06:04:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:04:23 Image finished 06:04:25 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:04:29 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-280s GW=T HAz=27s DWz=T WF=no] 06:04:29 Imaging to AL_Boo_I_20170501_060429 06:04:29 Switching from V to I filter for imaging 06:04:29 Focus change of -25 steps required 06:04:38 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 06:04:38 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:04:38 (starting exposure) 06:05:05 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:05:05 Image finished 06:05:08 Plate-solve AL_Boo_I_20170501_060429 final image. 06:05:09 34 image stars found 06:05:10 40 catalog stars found 06:05:10 Solved! 9 stars matched. 06:05:10 Average residual is 0.12 arcsec. 06:05:10 Pointing error is 10.741 arcmin @ angle 286.41 06:05:10 True focal length is 355.5 cm. 06:05:10 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.31 V = 0.36 06:05:10 True image center (J2000): 13h 38m 12.3s 18° 45' 43.03" 06:05:10 Imager sky position angle is 230.4 deg. 06:05:10 Image FWHM is 1.1 arcsec (3.44 pixels) 06:05:10 (avg FWHM = 1.99 arcsec) 06:05:10 Re-slew to target. 06:05:10 Start slew to AL_Boo... 06:05:11 (wait for slew to complete) 06:05:13 (slew complete) 06:05:15 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-277s GW=T HAz=74s DWz=T WF=no] 06:05:15 Imaging to AL_Boo_I_20170501_060515 06:05:15 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 06:05:15 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:05:15 (starting exposure) 06:05:42 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:05:42 Image finished 06:05:45 Plate-solve AL_Boo_I_20170501_060515 final image. 06:05:47 29 image stars found 06:05:47 40 catalog stars found 06:05:47 ** Too many iterations trying to solve for new WCS. Probably caused by a false match. Check your plate scale estimate and try to balance the number of image and catalog stars more closely. 06:05:51 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-241s GW=T HAz=110s DWz=T WF=no] 06:05:51 Imaging to AL_Boo_I_20170501_060551 06:05:51 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 06:05:51 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:05:51 (starting exposure) 06:06:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:06:18 Image finished 06:06:21 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:06:24 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-207s GW=T HAz=143s DWz=T WF=no] 06:06:24 Imaging to AL_Boo_I_20170501_060624 06:06:24 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 06:06:24 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:06:24 (starting exposure) 06:06:51 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:06:51 Image finished 06:06:54 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:06:57 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-175s GW=T HAz=176s DWz=T WF=no] 06:06:57 Imaging to AL_Boo_I_20170501_060657 06:06:57 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 06:06:57 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:06:57 (starting exposure) 06:07:24 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:07:24 Image finished 06:07:27 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:07:29 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-142s GW=T HAz=208s DWz=T WF=no] 06:07:29 Imaging to AL_Boo_I_20170501_060729 06:07:29 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 06:07:29 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:07:29 (starting exposure) 06:07:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:07:57 Image finished 06:07:59 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:08:03 Run complete ACP console log closed 01-May-2017 06:08:03 UTC