ACP console log opened 17-Jan-2018 04:53:11 UTC
This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope)
Licensed to Arne Henden
04:53:11 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2
04:53:11 Custom image file path/names are in use
04:53:11 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use
04:53:11   PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60
04:53:11 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
04:53:12 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7
04:53:12 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
04:53:12 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3
04:53:12 Dome is MaxDome
04:53:13 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18
04:53:13 Imager is QSI Universal
04:53:13 Imager readout modes:
04:53:13   0 is Image Quality
04:53:13 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis)
04:53:13 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33
04:53:13 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8
04:53:13 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt
04:53:13 ACPS Observation HQ_Aur(1 of 1)
04:53:13   (belongs to Project AAVSO_HGUA_Miras_Manual_ver167, Plan HQ_Aur)
04:53:13   (turning on sidereal tracking)
04:53:13 Pointing updates are enabled
04:53:13   Start slew to HQ_Aur...
04:53:14   (wait for slew to complete)
04:53:26   (slew complete)
04:53:26     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=93s GW=T HAz=513s DWz=T WF=no]
04:53:26   Updating pointing...
04:53:26   Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure
04:53:26   Focus change of 25 steps required
04:53:37   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4)
04:53:37   (using Image Quality readout mode)
04:53:37   (starting exposure)
04:53:49   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:53:49   Calibrating image...
04:53:49 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
04:53:49 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
04:53:49   Image finished
04:53:49   Plate-solve pointing image.
04:53:49   57 image stars found
04:53:50   106 catalog stars found
04:53:50   Solved! 32 stars matched.
04:53:50   Average residual is 0.28 arcsec.
04:53:50   Pointing error is 0.454 arcmin @ angle 327.58
04:53:50   True focal length is 345.4 cm.
04:53:50   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29
04:53:50   True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 54.3s   51° 37' 59.42"
04:53:50   Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg.
04:53:50   Image FWHM is 3.2 arcsec (2.45 pixels)
04:53:50   (avg FWHM = 2.83 arcsec)
04:53:50   [sync] pointing model updated
04:53:50   Internal guider, always re-slew
04:53:50   Re-slew to target.
04:53:50   Start slew to HQ_Aur...
04:53:51   (wait for slew to complete)
04:53:52   (slew complete)
04:53:52   Target is now centered.
04:53:52     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=119s GW=T HAz=479s DWz=T WF=no]
04:53:52   Imaging to HQ_Aur_V_20180117_045352
04:53:52   (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
04:53:52   (using Image Quality readout mode)
04:53:52   (starting exposure)
04:55:14   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:55:14   Image finished
04:55:17   Plate-solve HQ_Aur_V_20180117_045352 final image.
04:55:19   573 image stars found
04:55:20   106 catalog stars found
04:55:20   Solved! 34 stars matched.
04:55:20   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
04:55:20   Pointing error is 0.009 arcmin @ angle 201.39
04:55:20   True focal length is 345.6 cm.
04:55:20   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
04:55:20   True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 55.9s   51° 37' 35.91"
04:55:20   Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg.
04:55:20   Image FWHM is 2.8 arcsec (8.59 pixels)
04:55:20   (avg FWHM = 2.84 arcsec)
04:55:20   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:55:23     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=208s GW=T HAz=570s DWz=T WF=no]
04:55:23   Imaging to HQ_Aur_V_20180117_045523
04:55:23   (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
04:55:23   (using Image Quality readout mode)
04:55:23   (starting exposure)
04:56:45   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:56:45   Image finished
04:56:48   Plate-solve HQ_Aur_V_20180117_045523 final image.
04:56:50   673 image stars found
04:56:51   106 catalog stars found
04:56:51 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect.
04:56:54     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=299s GW=T HAz=661s DWz=T WF=no]
04:56:54   Imaging to HQ_Aur_V_20180117_045654
04:56:54   (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
04:56:54   (using Image Quality readout mode)
04:56:54   (starting exposure)
04:58:16   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:58:16   Image finished
04:58:19   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
04:58:23     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=389s GW=T HAz=751s DWz=T WF=no]
04:58:23   Imaging to HQ_Aur_V_20180117_045823
04:58:23   (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
04:58:23   (using Image Quality readout mode)
04:58:23   (starting exposure)
04:59:44   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:59:45   Image finished
04:59:48   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
04:59:51     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=477s GW=T HAz=839s DWz=T WF=no]
04:59:51   Imaging to HQ_Aur_V_20180117_045951
04:59:51   (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
04:59:51   (using Image Quality readout mode)
04:59:51   (starting exposure)
05:01:13   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:01:13   Image finished
05:01:16   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
05:01:20     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=566s GW=T HAz=928s DWz=T WF=no]
05:01:20   Imaging to HQ_Aur_V_20180117_050120
05:01:20   (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
05:01:20   (using Image Quality readout mode)
05:01:20   (starting exposure)
05:02:42   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:02:42   Image finished
05:02:45   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
05:02:49     [flip check:  Tn=305s HAc=655s GW=T HAz=962s DWz=T WF=no]
05:02:49   Imaging to HQ_Aur_I_20180117_050249
05:02:49   Switching from V to I filter for imaging
05:02:49   Focus change of -25 steps required
05:02:58   (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1)
05:02:58   (using Image Quality readout mode)
05:02:58   (starting exposure)
05:03:25   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:03:25   Image finished
05:03:28   Plate-solve HQ_Aur_I_20180117_050249 final image.
05:03:30   55 image stars found
05:03:30   106 catalog stars found
05:03:30   Solved! 13 stars matched.
05:03:30   Average residual is 0.11 arcsec.
05:03:30   Pointing error is 0.175 arcmin @ angle 105.96
05:03:30   True focal length is 345.9 cm.
05:03:30   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
05:03:30   True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 57.0s   51° 37' 33.51"
05:03:30   Imager sky position angle is 357.7 deg.
05:03:30   Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (4.43 pixels)
05:03:30   (avg FWHM = 2.52 arcsec)
05:03:30   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:03:33     [flip check:  Tn=305s HAc=699s GW=T HAz=1007s DWz=T WF=no]
05:03:33   Imaging to HQ_Aur_I_20180117_050333
05:03:33   (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1)
05:03:33   (using Image Quality readout mode)
05:03:33   (starting exposure)
05:04:00   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:04:00   Image finished
05:04:03   Plate-solve HQ_Aur_I_20180117_050333 final image.
05:04:05   39 image stars found
05:04:05   106 catalog stars found
05:04:05   Solved! 11 stars matched.
05:04:05   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
05:04:05   Pointing error is 0.197 arcmin @ angle 105.18
05:04:05   True focal length is 346.0 cm.
05:04:05   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
05:04:05   True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 57.1s   51° 37' 33.30"
05:04:05   Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg.
05:04:05   Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (4.78 pixels)
05:04:05   (avg FWHM = 2.22 arcsec)
05:04:05   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:04:08     [flip check:  Tn=305s HAc=734s GW=T HAz=1042s DWz=T WF=no]
05:04:08   Imaging to HQ_Aur_I_20180117_050408
05:04:08   (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1)
05:04:08   (using Image Quality readout mode)
05:04:08   (starting exposure)
05:04:35   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:04:35   Image finished
05:04:38   Plate-solve HQ_Aur_I_20180117_050408 final image.
05:04:40   45 image stars found
05:04:41   106 catalog stars found
05:04:41   Solved! 22 stars matched.
05:04:41   Average residual is 0.14 arcsec.
05:04:41   Pointing error is 0.212 arcmin @ angle 103.85
05:04:41   True focal length is 345.7 cm.
05:04:41   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
05:04:41   True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 57.2s   51° 37' 33.35"
05:04:41   Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg.
05:04:41   Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (4.21 pixels)
05:04:41   (avg FWHM = 1.77 arcsec)
05:04:41   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:04:44     [flip check:  Tn=305s HAc=770s GW=T HAz=1078s DWz=T WF=no]
05:04:44   Imaging to HQ_Aur_I_20180117_050444
05:04:44   (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1)
05:04:44   (using Image Quality readout mode)
05:04:44   (starting exposure)
05:05:11   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:05:12   Image finished
05:05:15   Plate-solve HQ_Aur_I_20180117_050444 final image.
05:05:17   44 image stars found
05:05:18   106 catalog stars found
05:05:18 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected.
05:05:21     [flip check:  Tn=305s HAc=807s GW=T HAz=1115s DWz=T WF=no]
05:05:21   Imaging to HQ_Aur_I_20180117_050521
05:05:21   (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1)
05:05:21   (using Image Quality readout mode)
05:05:21   (starting exposure)
05:05:48   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:05:48   Image finished
05:05:51   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
05:05:55     [flip check:  Tn=305s HAc=841s GW=T HAz=1149s DWz=T WF=no]
05:05:55   Imaging to HQ_Aur_I_20180117_050555
05:05:55   (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1)
05:05:55   (using Image Quality readout mode)
05:05:55   (starting exposure)
05:06:22   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:06:22   Image finished
05:06:25   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
05:06:28 Run complete
ACP console log closed 17-Jan-2018 05:06:28 UTC