ACP console log opened 29-Jan-2018 07:14:55 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:14:55 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 07:14:55 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:14:55 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 07:14:55 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 07:14:55 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:14:56 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 07:14:56 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 07:14:56 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 07:14:56 Dome is MaxDome 07:14:56 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 07:14:56 Imager is QSI Universal 07:14:56 Imager readout modes: 07:14:56 0 is Image Quality 07:14:57 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 07:14:57 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 07:14:57 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 07:14:57 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 07:14:57 ACPS Observation FW_Cam(1 of 1) 07:14:57 (belongs to Project AAVSO_HGUA_Miras_Manual_ver167, Plan FW_Cam) 07:14:57 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:14:57 Pointing updates are enabled 07:14:57 Start slew to FW_Cam... 07:14:58 (wait for slew to complete) 07:17:13 (slew complete) 07:17:13 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=18721s GW=T HAz=19141s DWz=T WF=no] 07:17:13 Updating pointing... 07:17:13 Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure 07:17:13 Focus change of 25 steps required 07:17:23 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 07:17:23 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:17:23 (starting exposure) 07:17:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:17:36 Calibrating image... 07:17:36 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 07:17:36 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 07:17:36 Image finished 07:17:36 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:17:36 23 image stars found 07:17:36 92 catalog stars found 07:17:36 Solved! 16 stars matched. 07:17:36 Average residual is 0.42 arcsec. 07:17:36 Pointing error is 1.294 arcmin @ angle 53.20 07:17:36 True focal length is 346.0 cm. 07:17:36 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 07:17:36 True image center (J2000): 03h 30m 51.3s 67° 24' 54.27" 07:17:36 Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg. 07:17:36 Image FWHM is 3.1 arcsec (2.38 pixels) 07:17:36 (avg FWHM = 2.18 arcsec) 07:17:36 [sync] pointing model updated 07:17:36 Internal guider, always re-slew 07:17:36 Re-slew to target. 07:17:36 Start slew to FW_Cam... 07:17:38 (wait for slew to complete) 07:17:39 (slew complete) 07:17:39 Target is now centered. 07:17:39 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=18742s GW=T HAz=19108s DWz=T WF=no] 07:17:39 Imaging to FW_Cam_V_20180129_071739 07:17:39 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 07:17:39 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:17:39 (starting exposure) 07:19:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:19:02 Image finished 07:19:05 Plate-solve FW_Cam_V_20180129_071739 final image. 07:19:07 168 image stars found 07:19:08 92 catalog stars found 07:19:08 Solved! 13 stars matched. 07:19:08 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 07:19:08 Pointing error is 0.021 arcmin @ angle 172.46 07:19:08 True focal length is 346.2 cm. 07:19:08 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 07:19:08 True image center (J2000): 03h 30m 40.5s 67° 24' 06.55" 07:19:08 Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg. 07:19:08 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (6.71 pixels) 07:19:08 (avg FWHM = 2.24 arcsec) 07:19:08 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:19:10 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=18845s GW=T HAz=19199s DWz=T WF=no] 07:19:10 Imaging to FW_Cam_V_20180129_071910 07:19:10 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 07:19:10 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:19:10 (starting exposure) 07:20:32 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:20:32 Image finished 07:20:36 Plate-solve FW_Cam_V_20180129_071910 final image. 07:20:38 162 image stars found 07:20:38 92 catalog stars found 07:20:38 Solved! 13 stars matched. 07:20:38 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 07:20:38 Pointing error is 0.018 arcmin @ angle 305.56 07:20:38 True focal length is 346.1 cm. 07:20:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 07:20:38 True image center (J2000): 03h 30m 40.3s 67° 24' 08.43" 07:20:38 Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg. 07:20:38 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (6.73 pixels) 07:20:38 (avg FWHM = 2.31 arcsec) 07:20:38 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:20:41 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=18936s GW=T HAz=19291s DWz=T WF=no] 07:20:41 Imaging to FW_Cam_V_20180129_072041 07:20:41 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 07:20:41 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:20:41 (starting exposure) 07:22:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:22:03 Image finished 07:22:07 Plate-solve FW_Cam_V_20180129_072041 final image. 07:22:08 166 image stars found 07:22:08 92 catalog stars found 07:22:09 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 07:22:11 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=19026s GW=T HAz=19381s DWz=T WF=no] 07:22:11 Imaging to FW_Cam_V_20180129_072211 07:22:11 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 07:22:11 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:22:11 (starting exposure) 07:23:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:23:33 Image finished 07:23:36 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:23:39 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=19114s GW=T HAz=19469s DWz=T WF=no] 07:23:39 Imaging to FW_Cam_V_20180129_072339 07:23:39 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 07:23:39 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:23:39 (starting exposure) 07:25:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:25:00 Image finished 07:25:04 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:25:06 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=19201s GW=T HAz=19556s DWz=T WF=no] 07:25:06 Imaging to FW_Cam_V_20180129_072506 07:25:06 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 07:25:06 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:25:06 (starting exposure) 07:26:28 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:26:28 Image finished 07:26:31 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:26:35 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=19290s GW=T HAz=19590s DWz=T WF=no] 07:26:35 Imaging to FW_Cam_I_20180129_072635 07:26:35 Switching from V to I filter for imaging 07:26:35 Focus change of -25 steps required 07:26:44 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 07:26:44 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:26:44 (starting exposure) 07:27:11 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:27:11 Image finished 07:27:14 Plate-solve FW_Cam_I_20180129_072635 final image. 07:27:16 49 image stars found 07:27:17 92 catalog stars found 07:27:17 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 07:27:20 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=19336s GW=T HAz=19636s DWz=T WF=no] 07:27:20 Imaging to FW_Cam_I_20180129_072720 07:27:20 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 07:27:20 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:27:20 (starting exposure) 07:27:46 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:27:47 Image finished 07:27:50 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:27:53 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=19369s GW=T HAz=19669s DWz=T WF=no] 07:27:53 Imaging to FW_Cam_I_20180129_072753 07:27:53 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 07:27:53 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:27:53 (starting exposure) 07:28:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:28:21 Image finished 07:28:24 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:28:26 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=19402s GW=T HAz=19702s DWz=T WF=no] 07:28:26 Imaging to FW_Cam_I_20180129_072826 07:28:26 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 07:28:26 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:28:26 (starting exposure) 07:28:53 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:28:53 Image finished 07:28:57 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:29:00 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=19436s GW=T HAz=19736s DWz=T WF=no] 07:29:00 Imaging to FW_Cam_I_20180129_072900 07:29:00 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 07:29:00 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:29:00 (starting exposure) 07:29:27 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:29:27 Image finished 07:29:31 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:29:34 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=19470s GW=T HAz=19770s DWz=T WF=no] 07:29:34 Imaging to FW_Cam_I_20180129_072934 07:29:34 (taking 5 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 07:29:34 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:29:34 (starting exposure) 07:30:01 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:30:01 Image finished 07:30:04 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:30:08 Run complete ACP console log closed 29-Jan-2018 07:30:08 UTC