ACP console log opened 14-Jun-2012 04:18:23 UTC
This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope)
Licensed to Arne Henden
04:18:24 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7
04:18:24 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3
04:18:24 Dome is MaxDome
04:18:24 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18
04:18:24 Imager is QSI Universal
04:18:24 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis)
04:18:24 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33
04:18:24 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8
04:18:24 This is AcquireImages V6.0.9
04:18:24 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use
04:18:24 Hardware pier side reporting is available.
04:18:24 Compiling plan...
04:18:24 (using ACP Plan Compiler V6.0.3)
04:18:24 ...plan OK!
04:18:24 This plan has 1 live target(s), 1 images
04:18:24 There are 0.2 min. of actual imaging time
04:18:24 Image file set-numbers start with 1
04:18:24 Pointing exposures:
04:18:24   Exposure Interval = 20
04:18:24   Min brightness = 0
04:18:24   Sigma = 3
04:18:24   Cat max mag = 18
04:18:24 Final exposures:
04:18:24   Min brightness = 0
04:18:24   Sigma = 3
04:18:24   Cat max mag = 18
04:18:24 Starting run for plan last-plan-from-web.txt...
04:18:24 ==== Starting target NGC 4421 ====
04:18:24 ;
04:18:24 ; Single target color series plan by TM61, created Thu, 14 Jun 2012 04:18:22 UTC
04:18:24 ;
04:18:28   Start slew to NGC 4421...
04:18:30   (wait for slew to complete)
04:18:52   (slew complete)
04:18:52   (request plan-start pointing update)
04:18:52   Ready for NGC 4421 (# 1 of 1 in set 1)
04:18:52   Do requested auto-focus...
04:18:52     [flip check:  Tn=660s HAc=8154s GW=T HAz=8814s DWz=T WF=no]
04:18:59   Search 5 deg-square area for suitable target stars
04:18:59   47 mag 6-9 catalog stars found.
04:18:59   (skipped 0 stars that would have flipped mount)
04:18:59   Found mag 6.2 star, GSC 1445-1225; nothing within 1289 arcsec.
04:18:59   Star J2000 coordinates RA=12:22:02 Dec=16° 44' 41"
04:18:59   Using star at mag 6.2, exposure 1 sec. Slew to star.
04:18:59   Start slew to AutoFocus...
04:19:01   (wait for slew to complete)
04:19:05   (slew complete)
04:19:05   Updating pointing...
04:19:05   (taking 20 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 4)
04:19:05   (starting exposure)
04:19:33   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:19:33   Calibrating image...
04:19:33 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
04:19:33 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
04:19:33   Image finished
04:19:33   Plate-solve pointing image.
04:19:34   47 image stars found
04:19:34   38 catalog stars found
04:19:34   Solved! 8 stars matched.
04:19:34   Average residual is 0.44 arcsec.
04:19:34   Pointing error is 1.777 arcmin @ angle 0.98
04:19:34   True focal length is 336.3 cm.
04:19:34   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.32 V = 1.32
04:19:34   True image center (J2000): 12h 22m 02.3s   16° 46' 28.00"
04:19:34   Imager sky position angle is 17.5 deg.
04:19:34   Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (1.59 pixels)
04:19:34   (avg FWHM = 2.22 arcsec)
04:19:34   [sync] pointing model updated
04:19:34   Internal guider, always re-slew
04:19:34   Re-slew to target.
04:19:34   Start slew to AutoFocus...
04:19:35   (wait for slew to complete)
04:19:37   (slew complete)
04:19:37   Target is now centered.
04:19:37   Starting Autofocus...
04:19:37    
04:19:38    System: MySystem
04:19:38    ** Beginning Focus run **
04:19:39    LS: -0.194474 RS: 0.196204 PID: 10.18 NFHFD: 10
04:19:39    Move direction: Out
04:19:40    Filter = R (slot 2)
04:19:40    Current position = 686
04:19:40    Focus Start HFD: 20
04:19:41    Min/Max flux setting = 100/500K
04:19:41    Find star binning = 2x2
04:19:41    Inital exposure = 1
04:19:54    Focus binning = 1x1
04:19:58    Decreasing exposure Time
04:19:58    Targeting high flux setting
04:19:59    Total Flux = 1137035, next exposure = 0.44 sec
04:20:00    Exposure < min exposure setting 5
04:20:00    Stopping process
04:20:01    Star is too bright 
04:20:01    Total flux > max flux setting
04:20:01    Can not measure HFD for this image
04:20:02    Moving to previous focus position of 686
04:20:02 **AutoFocus failed. Check FocusMax log for details.
04:20:02   Slewing back to original position...
04:20:02   Start slew to AF return...
04:20:04   (wait for slew to complete)
04:20:07   (slew complete)
04:20:07   Autofocus finished.
04:20:16   (no slew, scope already within max error of target)
04:20:16   (doing post-focus pointing update...)
04:20:16     [flip check:  Tn=370s HAc=8238s GW=T HAz=8608s DWz=T WF=no]
04:20:16   Updating pointing...
04:20:16   (taking 20 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 4)
04:20:16   (starting exposure)
04:20:43   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:20:43   Calibrating image...
04:20:43 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
04:20:43 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
04:20:43   Image finished
04:20:43   Plate-solve pointing image.
04:20:44   23 image stars found
04:20:44   34 catalog stars found
04:20:44   Solved! 8 stars matched.
04:20:44   Average residual is 0.35 arcsec.
04:20:44   Pointing error is 1.555 arcmin @ angle 357.23
04:20:44   True focal length is 336.4 cm.
04:20:44   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.32 V = 1.32
04:20:44   True image center (J2000): 12h 27m 02.2s   15° 28' 33.21"
04:20:44   Imager sky position angle is 17.5 deg.
04:20:44   [sync] pointing model updated
04:20:44   Internal guider, always re-slew
04:20:44   Re-slew to target.
04:20:44   Start slew to NGC 4421...
04:20:45   (wait for slew to complete)
04:20:47   (slew complete)
04:20:47   Target is now centered.
04:20:47     [flip check:  Tn=310s HAc=8269s GW=T HAz=8579s DWz=T WF=no]
04:20:47   === Place in plan ===
04:20:47       Set 1 of 1
04:20:47       Target is "NGC 4421" (1 of 1)
04:20:47         Repeat 1 of 1 for this target
04:20:47           Filter R (1 of 1)
04:20:47             Image 1 of 1 for this filter
04:20:47   Imaging to NGC 4421-S001-R001-C001-R
04:20:47   (taking 10 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1)
04:20:47   (starting exposure)
04:21:23   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:21:23   Image finished
04:21:25   Plate-solve final image
04:21:27   48 image stars found
04:21:27   34 catalog stars found
04:21:27 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality.
04:21:27   Will skip final image solves until target changes
04:21:27   (turning tracking off for safety)
04:21:28 End of run.
ACP console log closed 14-Jun-2012 04:21:28 UTC