ACP console log opened 18-Dec-2012 03:25:30 UTC
This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope)
Licensed to Arne Henden
03:25:30 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2
03:25:30 Custom image file path/names are in use
03:25:30 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use
03:25:30   PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60
03:25:30 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
03:25:31 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7
03:25:31 Weather safe, server is Weather Server Simulator
03:25:31 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3
03:25:31 Dome is MaxDome
03:25:31 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18
03:25:31 Imager is QSI Universal
03:25:31 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis)
03:25:31 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33
03:25:31 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8
03:25:31 ACPS Observation SA68_216(1 of 1)
03:25:31   (belongs to Project Landolt_1, Plan SA68_216)
03:25:31   (turning on sidereal tracking)
03:25:31 Pointing updates are enabled
03:25:31   Start slew to SA68_216...
03:25:33   (wait for slew to complete)
03:25:50   (slew complete)
03:25:50     [flip check:  Tn=405s HAc=6523s GW=T HAz=6928s DWz=T WF=no]
03:25:50   Updating pointing...
03:25:50   Switching from B to R filter for pointing exposure
03:25:52   (taking 5 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 4)
03:25:52   (starting exposure)
03:26:05   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:26:05   Calibrating image...
03:26:05 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
03:26:05 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
03:26:05   Image finished
03:26:05   Plate-solve pointing image.
03:26:05   35 image stars found
03:26:06   61 catalog stars found
03:26:06   Solved! 29 stars matched.
03:26:06   Average residual is 0.5 arcsec.
03:26:06   Pointing error is 0.226 arcmin @ angle 240.18
03:26:06   True focal length is 336.0 cm.
03:26:06   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.32 V = 1.33
03:26:06   True image center (J2000): 00h 18m 14.2s   15° 50' 53.26"
03:26:06   Imager sky position angle is 17.5 deg.
03:26:06   Image FWHM is 2.9 arcsec (2.22 pixels)
03:26:06   (avg FWHM = 2.78 arcsec)
03:26:06   [sync] pointing model updated
03:26:06   Internal guider, always re-slew
03:26:06   Re-slew to target.
03:26:06   Start slew to SA68_216...
03:26:07   (wait for slew to complete)
03:26:09   (slew complete)
03:26:09   Target is now centered.
03:26:09   (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide)
03:26:09   Switching from R to B filter for imaging
03:26:18   (guide star SNR=9.0 X=219 Y=465)
03:26:18   (initial exposure interval 1)
03:26:23 **No stars found in guider image
03:26:23   (final exposure interval -1)
03:26:23 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval
03:26:23 **Autoguiding failed.
03:26:23   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
03:26:23     [flip check:  Tn=345s HAc=6557s GW=T HAz=6901s DWz=T WF=no]
03:26:23   (guider not running, restarting...)
03:26:23   (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart)
03:26:23   Updating pointing...
03:26:23   Switching from B to R filter for pointing exposure
03:26:25   (taking 5 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 4)
03:26:25   (starting exposure)
03:26:37   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:26:37   Calibrating image...
03:26:37 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
03:26:37 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
03:26:37   Image finished
03:26:37   Plate-solve pointing image.
03:26:38   43 image stars found
03:26:38   61 catalog stars found
03:26:38   Solved! 34 stars matched.
03:26:38   Average residual is 0.39 arcsec.
03:26:38   Pointing error is 0.029 arcmin @ angle 75.42
03:26:38   True focal length is 336.2 cm.
03:26:38   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.32 V = 1.32
03:26:38   True image center (J2000): 00h 18m 15.1s   15° 51' 00.43"
03:26:38   Imager sky position angle is 17.4 deg.
03:26:38   Image FWHM is 2.9 arcsec (2.16 pixels)
03:26:38   (avg FWHM = 2.81 arcsec)
03:26:38   [sync] pointing model updated
03:26:38   Internal guider, always re-slew
03:26:38   Re-slew to target.
03:26:38   Start slew to SA68_216...
03:26:39   (wait for slew to complete)
03:26:41   (slew complete)
03:26:41   Target is now centered.
03:26:41   Switching from R to B filter for imaging
03:26:50   (guide star SNR=8.0 X=219 Y=465)
03:26:50   (initial exposure interval 1)
03:26:55 **No stars found in guider image
03:26:55   (final exposure interval -1)
03:26:55 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval
03:26:55 **Autoguiding failed.
03:26:55   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
03:26:55   Imaging to SA68_216_B_20121218_032623
03:26:55   (taking 45 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1)
03:26:55   (starting exposure)
03:28:07   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:28:07   Image finished
03:28:10   Plate-solve SA68_216_B_20121218_032623 final image.
03:28:11   191 image stars found
03:28:12   61 catalog stars found
03:28:12   Solved! 20 stars matched.
03:28:12   Average residual is 0.14 arcsec.
03:28:12   Pointing error is 0.025 arcmin @ angle 282.07
03:28:12   True focal length is 336.3 cm.
03:28:12   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33
03:28:12   True image center (J2000): 00h 18m 14.9s   15° 51' 00.32"
03:28:12   Imager sky position angle is 17.5 deg.
03:28:12   Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (8.21 pixels)
03:28:12   (avg FWHM = 2.81 arcsec)
03:28:12   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:28:12     [flip check:  Tn=320s HAc=6666s GW=T HAz=6986s DWz=T WF=no]
03:28:12   Imaging to SA68_216_V_20121218_032812
03:28:12   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
03:28:13   (taking 20 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
03:28:13   (starting exposure)
03:28:59   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:28:59   Image finished
03:29:01   Plate-solve SA68_216_V_20121218_032812 final image.
03:29:03   237 image stars found
03:29:03   61 catalog stars found
03:29:04   Solved! 15 stars matched.
03:29:04   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
03:29:04   Pointing error is 0.015 arcmin @ angle 53.69
03:29:04   True focal length is 335.4 cm.
03:29:04   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33
03:29:04   True image center (J2000): 00h 18m 15.1s   15° 51' 00.54"
03:29:04   Imager sky position angle is 17.5 deg.
03:29:04   Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (6.17 pixels)
03:29:04   (avg FWHM = 2.64 arcsec)
03:29:04   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:29:04     [flip check:  Tn=310s HAc=6717s GW=T HAz=7027s DWz=T WF=no]
03:29:04   Imaging to SA68_216_R_20121218_032904
03:29:04   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
03:29:05   (taking 10 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1)
03:29:05   (starting exposure)
03:29:39   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:29:39   Image finished
03:29:42   Plate-solve SA68_216_R_20121218_032904 final image.
03:29:44   156 image stars found
03:29:45   61 catalog stars found
03:29:45 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect.
03:29:45     [flip check:  Tn=320s HAc=6758s GW=T HAz=7078s DWz=T WF=no]
03:29:45   Imaging to SA68_216_I_20121218_032945
03:29:45   Switching from R to I filter for imaging
03:29:45   (taking 20 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1)
03:29:45   (starting exposure)
03:30:30   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:30:30   Image finished
03:30:33   Plate-solve SA68_216_I_20121218_032945 final image.
03:30:35   255 image stars found
03:30:35   61 catalog stars found
03:30:35   Solved! 12 stars matched.
03:30:35   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
03:30:35   Pointing error is 0.002 arcmin @ angle 223.25
03:30:35   True focal length is 335.0 cm.
03:30:35   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33
03:30:35   True image center (J2000): 00h 18m 15.0s   15° 50' 59.90"
03:30:35   Imager sky position angle is 17.6 deg.
03:30:35   Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (5.17 pixels)
03:30:35   (avg FWHM = 2.33 arcsec)
03:30:36 Run complete
ACP console log closed 18-Dec-2012 03:30:36 UTC