ACP console log opened 16-Sep-2017 11:44:33 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 11:44:33 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 11:44:33 Custom image file path/names are in use 11:44:33 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 11:44:33 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 11:44:33 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 11:44:34 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 11:44:34 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 11:44:34 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 11:44:35 Dome is MaxDome 11:44:35 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 11:44:35 Imager is QSI Universal 11:44:35 Imager readout modes: 11:44:35 0 is Image Quality 11:44:35 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 11:44:35 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 11:44:35 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 11:44:35 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 11:44:35 ACPS Observation DN_Lyn(1 of 1) 11:44:35 (belongs to Project AAVSO_HGUA_Miras_Manual_ver167, Plan DN_Lyn) 11:44:35 (turning on sidereal tracking) 11:44:35 Pointing updates are enabled 11:44:35 Start slew to DN_Lyn... 11:44:37 (wait for slew to complete) 11:45:04 (slew complete) 11:45:04 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-11534s GW=T HAz=-11114s DWz=T WF=no] 11:45:04 Updating pointing... 11:45:04 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 11:45:04 (using Image Quality readout mode) 11:45:04 (starting exposure) 11:45:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:45:17 Calibrating image... 11:45:17 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 11:45:17 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 11:45:17 Image finished 11:45:17 Plate-solve pointing image. 11:45:17 20 image stars found 11:45:17 56 catalog stars found 11:45:17 Solved! 16 stars matched. 11:45:17 Average residual is 0.57 arcsec. 11:45:17 Pointing error is 0.143 arcmin @ angle 204.03 11:45:17 True focal length is 346.0 cm. 11:45:17 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 11:45:17 True image center (J2000): 07h 31m 42.1s 47° 33' 15.15" 11:45:17 Imager sky position angle is 357.7 deg. 11:45:17 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (1.59 pixels) 11:45:17 (avg FWHM = 1.89 arcsec) 11:45:17 [sync] pointing model updated 11:45:17 Internal guider, always re-slew 11:45:17 Re-slew to target. 11:45:17 Start slew to DN_Lyn... 11:45:19 (wait for slew to complete) 11:45:21 (slew complete) 11:45:21 Target is now centered. 11:45:21 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-11517s GW=T HAz=-11157s DWz=T WF=no] 11:45:21 Imaging to DN_Lyn_V_20170916_114521 11:45:21 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 11:45:21 (using Image Quality readout mode) 11:45:21 (starting exposure) 11:46:43 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:46:43 Image finished 11:46:47 Plate-solve DN_Lyn_V_20170916_114521 final image. 11:46:48 101 image stars found 11:46:49 56 catalog stars found 11:46:49 Solved! 11 stars matched. 11:46:49 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 11:46:49 Pointing error is 0.033 arcmin @ angle 243.24 11:46:49 True focal length is 346.0 cm. 11:46:49 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 11:46:49 True image center (J2000): 07h 31m 42.3s 47° 33' 22.11" 11:46:49 Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg. 11:46:49 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (4.60 pixels) 11:46:49 (avg FWHM = 1.80 arcsec) 11:46:49 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:46:52 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-11426s GW=T HAz=-11066s DWz=T WF=no] 11:46:52 Imaging to DN_Lyn_V_20170916_114652 11:46:52 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 11:46:52 (using Image Quality readout mode) 11:46:52 (starting exposure) 11:48:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:48:14 Image finished 11:48:17 Plate-solve DN_Lyn_V_20170916_114652 final image. 11:48:19 111 image stars found 11:48:19 56 catalog stars found 11:48:19 Solved! 8 stars matched. 11:48:19 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 11:48:19 Pointing error is 0.036 arcmin @ angle 124.02 11:48:19 True focal length is 345.2 cm. 11:48:19 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 11:48:19 True image center (J2000): 07h 31m 42.6s 47° 33' 21.79" 11:48:19 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 11:48:19 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (4.70 pixels) 11:48:19 (avg FWHM = 1.72 arcsec) 11:48:19 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:48:22 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-11336s GW=T HAz=-10976s DWz=T WF=no] 11:48:22 Imaging to DN_Lyn_V_20170916_114822 11:48:22 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 11:48:22 (using Image Quality readout mode) 11:48:22 (starting exposure) 11:49:44 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:49:44 Image finished 11:49:47 Plate-solve DN_Lyn_V_20170916_114822 final image. 11:49:49 157 image stars found 11:49:49 56 catalog stars found 11:49:49 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 11:49:53 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-11245s GW=T HAz=-10885s DWz=T WF=no] 11:49:53 Imaging to DN_Lyn_V_20170916_114953 11:49:53 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 11:49:53 (using Image Quality readout mode) 11:49:53 (starting exposure) 11:51:15 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:51:15 Image finished 11:51:18 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 11:51:21 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-11157s GW=T HAz=-10796s DWz=T WF=no] 11:51:21 Imaging to DN_Lyn_V_20170916_115121 11:51:21 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 11:51:21 (using Image Quality readout mode) 11:51:21 (starting exposure) 11:52:43 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:52:43 Image finished 11:52:45 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 11:52:49 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-11069s GW=T HAz=-10708s DWz=T WF=no] 11:52:49 Imaging to DN_Lyn_V_20170916_115249 11:52:49 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 11:52:49 (using Image Quality readout mode) 11:52:49 (starting exposure) 11:54:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:54:10 Image finished 11:54:13 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 11:54:16 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-10982s GW=T HAz=-10676s DWz=T WF=no] 11:54:16 Imaging to DN_Lyn_I_20170916_115416 11:54:16 Switching from V to I filter for imaging 11:54:16 Focus change of -25 steps required 11:54:26 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 11:54:26 (using Image Quality readout mode) 11:54:26 (starting exposure) 11:54:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:54:52 Image finished 11:54:55 Plate-solve DN_Lyn_I_20170916_115416 final image. 11:54:56 15 image stars found 11:54:57 56 catalog stars found 11:54:57 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 11:54:59 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-10938s GW=T HAz=-10632s DWz=T WF=no] 11:54:59 Imaging to DN_Lyn_I_20170916_115459 11:54:59 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 11:54:59 (using Image Quality readout mode) 11:54:59 (starting exposure) 11:55:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:55:26 Image finished 11:55:29 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 11:55:32 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-10905s GW=T HAz=-10599s DWz=T WF=no] 11:55:32 Imaging to DN_Lyn_I_20170916_115532 11:55:32 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 11:55:32 (using Image Quality readout mode) 11:55:32 (starting exposure) 11:55:59 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:55:59 Image finished 11:56:03 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 11:56:05 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-10872s GW=T HAz=-10566s DWz=T WF=no] 11:56:05 Imaging to DN_Lyn_I_20170916_115605 11:56:05 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 11:56:05 (using Image Quality readout mode) 11:56:05 (starting exposure) 11:56:32 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:56:32 Image finished 11:56:35 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 11:56:38 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-10840s GW=T HAz=-10533s DWz=T WF=no] 11:56:38 Imaging to DN_Lyn_I_20170916_115638 11:56:38 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 11:56:38 (using Image Quality readout mode) 11:56:38 (starting exposure) 11:57:05 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:57:05 Image finished 11:57:08 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 11:57:11 **Scheduler failed to catch dawn-crossing Observation 11:57:11 **Stopping now for astronomical dawn ACP console log closed 16-Sep-2017 11:57:11 UTC