ACP console log opened 18-Dec-2012 10:17:45 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 10:17:45 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 10:17:45 Custom image file path/names are in use 10:17:45 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 10:17:45 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 10:17:45 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 10:17:46 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 10:17:46 Weather safe, server is Weather Server Simulator 10:17:46 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 10:17:46 Dome is MaxDome 10:17:46 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 10:17:46 Imager is QSI Universal 10:17:46 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 10:17:46 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 10:17:46 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 10:17:46 ACPS Observation LN_UMa(1 of 1) 10:17:46 (belongs to Project HST_CV, Plan LN_UMa) 10:17:46 (turning on sidereal tracking) 10:17:46 Pointing updates are enabled 10:17:46 Start slew to LN_UMa... 10:17:48 (wait for slew to complete) 10:18:29 (slew complete) 10:18:29 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-3849s GW=T HAz=-3309s DWz=T WF=no] 10:18:29 Updating pointing... 10:18:29 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 10:18:29 (starting exposure) 10:18:43 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:18:43 Calibrating image... 10:18:43 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 10:18:43 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 10:18:43 Image finished 10:18:43 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:18:43 18 image stars found 10:18:43 41 catalog stars found 10:18:43 Solved! 12 stars matched. 10:18:43 Average residual is 0.45 arcsec. 10:18:43 Pointing error is 0.201 arcmin @ angle 327.29 10:18:43 True focal length is 336.2 cm. 10:18:43 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.32 V = 1.32 10:18:43 True image center (J2000): 10h 04m 33.6s 66° 29' 25.06" 10:18:43 Imager sky position angle is 17.5 deg. 10:18:43 Image FWHM is 3.2 arcsec (2.39 pixels) 10:18:43 (avg FWHM = 2.98 arcsec) 10:18:43 [sync] pointing model updated 10:18:43 Internal guider, always re-slew 10:18:43 Re-slew to target. 10:18:43 Start slew to LN_UMa... 10:18:45 (wait for slew to complete) 10:18:46 (slew complete) 10:18:46 Target is now centered. 10:18:46 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-3833s GW=T HAz=-3352s DWz=T WF=no] 10:18:46 Imaging to LN_UMa_V_20121218_101846 10:18:46 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 10:18:46 (starting exposure) 10:22:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:22:18 Image finished 10:22:21 Plate-solve LN_UMa_V_20121218_101846 final image. 10:22:23 380 image stars found 10:22:23 41 catalog stars found 10:22:23 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 10:22:23 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-3616s GW=T HAz=-3135s DWz=T WF=no] 10:22:23 Imaging to LN_UMa_V_20121218_102223 10:22:23 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 10:22:23 (starting exposure) 10:25:55 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:25:56 Image finished 10:25:58 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 10:25:58 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-3401s GW=T HAz=-2919s DWz=T WF=no] 10:25:58 Imaging to LN_UMa_V_20121218_102558 10:25:58 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 10:25:58 (starting exposure) 10:29:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:29:30 Image finished 10:29:32 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 10:29:33 Run complete ACP console log closed 18-Dec-2012 10:29:33 UTC