ACP console log opened 25-Jan-2018 11:24:27 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 11:24:27 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 11:24:27 Custom image file path/names are in use 11:24:27 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 11:24:27 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 11:24:27 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 11:24:28 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 11:24:28 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 11:24:28 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 11:24:28 Dome is MaxDome 11:24:28 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 11:24:28 Imager is QSI Universal 11:24:28 Imager readout modes: 11:24:28 0 is Image Quality 11:24:28 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 11:24:28 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 11:24:28 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 11:24:28 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 11:24:28 ACPS Observation V0336_Ser(1 of 1) 11:24:28 (belongs to Project AAVSO_HGUA_Miras_Manual_ver167, Plan V0336_Ser) 11:24:28 (turning on sidereal tracking) 11:24:28 Pointing updates are enabled 11:24:28 Start slew to V0336_Ser... 11:24:30 (wait for slew to complete) 11:26:43 (slew complete) 11:26:43 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-12069s GW=T HAz=-11648s DWz=T WF=no] 11:26:43 Updating pointing... 11:26:43 Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure 11:26:43 Focus change of 25 steps required 11:26:54 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 11:26:54 (using Image Quality readout mode) 11:26:54 (starting exposure) 11:27:06 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:27:06 Calibrating image... 11:27:06 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 11:27:06 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 11:27:07 Image finished 11:27:07 Plate-solve pointing image. 11:27:07 14 image stars found 11:27:07 54 catalog stars found 11:27:07 Solved! 11 stars matched. 11:27:07 Average residual is 0.48 arcsec. 11:27:07 Pointing error is 1.017 arcmin @ angle 107.09 11:27:07 True focal length is 345.9 cm. 11:27:07 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 11:27:07 True image center (J2000): 15h 59m 15.5s 19° 39' 39.26" 11:27:07 Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg. 11:27:07 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (1.52 pixels) 11:27:07 (avg FWHM = 2.52 arcsec) 11:27:07 [sync] pointing model updated 11:27:07 Internal guider, always re-slew 11:27:07 Re-slew to target. 11:27:07 Start slew to V0336_Ser... 11:27:09 (wait for slew to complete) 11:27:12 (slew complete) 11:27:12 Target is now centered. 11:27:12 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-12036s GW=T HAz=-11680s DWz=T WF=no] 11:27:12 Imaging to V0336_Ser_V_20180125_112712 11:27:12 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 11:27:12 (using Image Quality readout mode) 11:27:12 (starting exposure) 11:28:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:28:34 Image finished 11:28:37 Plate-solve V0336_Ser_V_20180125_112712 final image. 11:28:39 128 image stars found 11:28:39 53 catalog stars found 11:28:39 Solved! 10 stars matched. 11:28:39 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 11:28:39 Pointing error is 0.031 arcmin @ angle 98.77 11:28:39 True focal length is 346.1 cm. 11:28:39 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 11:28:39 True image center (J2000): 15h 59m 11.5s 19° 39' 56.91" 11:28:39 Imager sky position angle is 357.9 deg. 11:28:39 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (5.14 pixels) 11:28:39 (avg FWHM = 2.26 arcsec) 11:28:39 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:28:43 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-11946s GW=T HAz=-11589s DWz=T WF=no] 11:28:43 Imaging to V0336_Ser_V_20180125_112843 11:28:43 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 11:28:43 (using Image Quality readout mode) 11:28:43 (starting exposure) 11:30:04 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:30:04 Image finished 11:30:08 Plate-solve V0336_Ser_V_20180125_112843 final image. 11:30:09 151 image stars found 11:30:09 53 catalog stars found 11:30:10 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 11:30:12 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-11856s GW=T HAz=-11499s DWz=T WF=no] 11:30:12 Imaging to V0336_Ser_V_20180125_113012 11:30:12 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 11:30:12 (using Image Quality readout mode) 11:30:13 (starting exposure) 11:31:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:31:34 Image finished 11:31:37 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 11:31:40 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-11768s GW=T HAz=-11411s DWz=T WF=no] 11:31:40 Imaging to V0336_Ser_V_20180125_113140 11:31:40 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 11:31:40 (using Image Quality readout mode) 11:31:40 (starting exposure) 11:33:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:33:03 Image finished 11:33:06 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 11:33:09 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-11679s GW=T HAz=-11322s DWz=T WF=no] 11:33:09 Imaging to V0336_Ser_V_20180125_113309 11:33:09 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 11:33:09 (using Image Quality readout mode) 11:33:09 (starting exposure) 11:34:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:34:31 Image finished 11:34:34 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 11:34:37 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-11591s GW=T HAz=-11234s DWz=T WF=no] 11:34:37 Imaging to V0336_Ser_V_20180125_113437 11:34:37 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 11:34:37 (using Image Quality readout mode) 11:34:37 (starting exposure) 11:35:59 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:35:59 Image finished 11:36:02 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 11:36:05 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-11502s GW=T HAz=-11200s DWz=T WF=no] 11:36:05 Imaging to V0336_Ser_I_20180125_113605 11:36:05 Switching from V to I filter for imaging 11:36:05 Focus change of -25 steps required 11:36:16 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 11:36:16 (using Image Quality readout mode) 11:36:16 (starting exposure) 11:36:42 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:36:42 Image finished 11:36:45 Plate-solve V0336_Ser_I_20180125_113605 final image. 11:36:46 15 image stars found 11:36:47 53 catalog stars found 11:36:47 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 11:36:50 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-11457s GW=T HAz=-11155s DWz=T WF=no] 11:36:50 Imaging to V0336_Ser_I_20180125_113650 11:36:50 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 11:36:50 (using Image Quality readout mode) 11:36:51 (starting exposure) 11:37:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:37:17 Image finished 11:37:21 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 11:37:23 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-11424s GW=T HAz=-11122s DWz=T WF=no] 11:37:23 Imaging to V0336_Ser_I_20180125_113723 11:37:23 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 11:37:23 (using Image Quality readout mode) 11:37:23 (starting exposure) 11:37:50 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:37:50 Image finished 11:37:53 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 11:37:56 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-11392s GW=T HAz=-11090s DWz=T WF=no] 11:37:56 Imaging to V0336_Ser_I_20180125_113756 11:37:56 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 11:37:56 (using Image Quality readout mode) 11:37:56 (starting exposure) 11:38:22 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:38:23 Image finished 11:38:26 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 11:38:28 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-11359s GW=T HAz=-11057s DWz=T WF=no] 11:38:28 Imaging to V0336_Ser_I_20180125_113828 11:38:28 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 11:38:28 (using Image Quality readout mode) 11:38:28 (starting exposure) 11:38:55 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:38:55 Image finished 11:38:58 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 11:39:01 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-11326s GW=T HAz=-11024s DWz=T WF=no] 11:39:01 Imaging to V0336_Ser_I_20180125_113901 11:39:01 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 11:39:01 (using Image Quality readout mode) 11:39:01 (starting exposure) 11:39:28 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:39:28 Image finished 11:39:32 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 11:39:36 Run complete ACP console log closed 25-Jan-2018 11:39:36 UTC