ACP console log opened 21-Dec-2012 11:07:15 UTC
This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope)
Licensed to Arne Henden
11:07:15 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2
11:07:15 Custom image file path/names are in use
11:07:15 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use
11:07:15   PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60
11:07:15 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
11:07:16 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7
11:07:16 Weather safe, server is Weather Server Simulator
11:07:16 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3
11:07:16 Dome is MaxDome
11:07:16 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18
11:07:16 Imager is QSI Universal
11:07:16 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis)
11:07:16 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33
11:07:16 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8
11:07:16 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt
11:07:16 ACPS Observation SDSS_J14354402+2336387(1 of 1)
11:07:16   (belongs to Project HST_CV, Plan SDSS_J14354402+2336387)
11:07:16   (turning on sidereal tracking)
11:07:16 Pointing updates are enabled
11:07:16   Start slew to SDSS_J14354402+2336387...
11:07:18   (wait for slew to complete)
11:07:52   (slew complete)
11:07:52     [flip check:  Tn=540s HAc=-16412s GW=T HAz=-15872s DWz=T WF=no]
11:07:52   Updating pointing...
11:07:52   Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure
11:07:52   No focus change required
11:07:52   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4)
11:07:52   (starting exposure)
11:08:05   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:08:05   Calibrating image...
11:08:05 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
11:08:05 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
11:08:05   Image finished
11:08:05   Plate-solve pointing image.
11:08:05   5 image stars found
11:08:06   32 catalog stars found
11:08:06 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality.
11:08:06   Start slew to offset...
11:08:07   (wait for slew to complete)
11:08:11   (slew complete)
11:08:11   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4)
11:08:11   (starting exposure)
11:08:24   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:08:24   Calibrating image...
11:08:24 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
11:08:24 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
11:08:24   Image finished
11:08:24   Plate-solve pointing image.
11:08:24   1 image stars found
11:08:25   37 catalog stars found
11:08:25 ** There are too few image or catalog stars in the area for reliable matching. Take longer exposures, increase the catalog star faint limit, or use a more dense catalog.
11:08:25   Start slew to SDSS_J14354402+2336387...
11:08:26   (wait for slew to complete)
11:08:30   (slew complete)
11:08:30   (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide)
11:08:37   (guide star SNR=5.5 X=219 Y=465)
11:08:37   (initial exposure interval 1)
11:08:41 **No stars found in guider image
11:08:41   (final exposure interval -1)
11:08:41 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval
11:08:41 **Autoguiding failed.
11:08:41   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
11:08:41     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-16363s GW=T HAz=-15883s DWz=T WF=no]
11:08:41   (guider not running, restarting...)
11:08:41   (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart)
11:08:41   Updating pointing...
11:08:41   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4)
11:08:41   (starting exposure)
11:08:54   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:08:54   Calibrating image...
11:08:54 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
11:08:54 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
11:08:54   Image finished
11:08:54   Plate-solve pointing image.
11:08:54   1 image stars found
11:08:55   32 catalog stars found
11:08:55 ** There are too few image or catalog stars in the area for reliable matching. Take longer exposures, increase the catalog star faint limit, or use a more dense catalog.
11:08:55   Start slew to offset...
11:08:56   (wait for slew to complete)
11:09:00   (slew complete)
11:09:00   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4)
11:09:00   (starting exposure)
11:09:13   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:09:13   Calibrating image...
11:09:13 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
11:09:13 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
11:09:13   Image finished
11:09:13   Plate-solve pointing image.
11:09:13   19 image stars found
11:09:14   37 catalog stars found
11:09:14 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected.
11:09:14   Start slew to SDSS_J14354402+2336387...
11:09:15   (wait for slew to complete)
11:09:19   (slew complete)
11:09:25   (guide star SNR=26.9 X=219 Y=465)
11:09:25   (initial exposure interval 1)
11:09:30 **No stars found in guider image
11:09:30   (final exposure interval -1)
11:09:30 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval
11:09:30 **Autoguiding failed.
11:09:30   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
11:09:30   Imaging to SDSS_J14354402+2336387_V_20121221_110841
11:09:30   (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
11:09:30   (starting exposure)
11:13:03   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:13:03   Image finished
11:13:06   Plate-solve SDSS_J14354402+2336387_V_20121221_110841 final image.
11:13:07   290 image stars found
11:13:08   32 catalog stars found
11:13:08 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect.
11:13:08     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-16095s GW=T HAz=-15615s DWz=T WF=no]
11:13:08   (guider not running, restarting...)
11:13:08   (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart)
11:13:08   Updating pointing...
11:13:08   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4)
11:13:08   (starting exposure)
11:13:21   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:13:21   Calibrating image...
11:13:21 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
11:13:21 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
11:13:21   Image finished
11:13:21   Plate-solve pointing image.
11:13:21   2 image stars found
11:13:21   32 catalog stars found
11:13:21 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality.
11:13:21   Start slew to offset...
11:13:23   (wait for slew to complete)
11:13:27   (slew complete)
11:13:27   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4)
11:13:27   (starting exposure)
11:13:40   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:13:40   Calibrating image...
11:13:40 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
11:13:40 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
11:13:40   Image finished
11:13:40   Plate-solve pointing image.
11:13:40   13 image stars found
11:13:40   37 catalog stars found
11:13:40 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality.
11:13:40   Start slew to SDSS_J14354402+2336387...
11:13:42   (wait for slew to complete)
11:13:45   (slew complete)
11:13:52   (guide star SNR=6.6 X=219 Y=465)
11:13:52   (initial exposure interval 1)
11:13:57 **No stars found in guider image
11:13:57   (final exposure interval -1)
11:13:57 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval
11:13:57 **Autoguiding failed.
11:13:57   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
11:13:57   Imaging to SDSS_J14354402+2336387_V_20121221_111308
11:13:57   (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
11:13:57   (starting exposure)
11:17:30   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:17:30   Image finished
11:17:32   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
11:17:32     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-15830s GW=T HAz=-15350s DWz=T WF=no]
11:17:32   (guider not running, restarting...)
11:17:32   (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart)
11:17:32   Updating pointing...
11:17:32   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4)
11:17:32   (starting exposure)
11:17:45   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:17:45   Calibrating image...
11:17:45 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
11:17:45 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
11:17:45   Image finished
11:17:45   Plate-solve pointing image.
11:17:45   2 image stars found
11:17:45   32 catalog stars found
11:17:45 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality.
11:17:45   Start slew to offset...
11:17:47   (wait for slew to complete)
11:17:48   (slew complete)
11:17:48   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4)
11:17:48   (starting exposure)
11:18:01   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:18:01   Calibrating image...
11:18:01 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
11:18:01 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
11:18:01   Image finished
11:18:01   Plate-solve pointing image.
11:18:01   12 image stars found
11:18:02   37 catalog stars found
11:18:02   Solved! 11 stars matched.
11:18:02   Average residual is 0.59 arcsec.
11:18:02   Pointing error is 0.198 arcmin @ angle 274.33
11:18:02   True focal length is 336.1 cm.
11:18:02   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.32 V = 1.33
11:18:02   True image center (J2000): 14h 35m 43.2s   24° 13' 21.88"
11:18:02   Imager sky position angle is 17.5 deg.
11:18:02   Image FWHM is 5.1 arcsec (3.88 pixels)
11:18:02   (avg FWHM = 5.66 arcsec)
11:18:02   [sync] pointing model updated
11:18:02   Re-slew to target.
11:18:02   Start slew to SDSS_J14354402+2336387...
11:18:03   (wait for slew to complete)
11:18:07   (slew complete)
11:18:07   Target is now centered.
11:18:14   (guide star SNR=5.7 X=219 Y=465)
11:18:14   (initial exposure interval 1)
11:18:17 **No stars found in guider image
11:18:17   (final exposure interval -1)
11:18:17 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval
11:18:17 **Autoguiding failed.
11:18:17   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
11:18:17   Imaging to SDSS_J14354402+2336387_V_20121221_111732
11:18:18   (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
11:18:18   (starting exposure)
11:21:50   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:21:50   Image finished
11:21:53   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
11:21:54 Run complete
ACP console log closed 21-Dec-2012 11:21:54 UTC