ACP console log opened 29-Dec-2012 07:32:23 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:32:23 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 07:32:23 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:32:23 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 07:32:23 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 07:32:23 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:32:24 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 07:32:24 Weather safe, server is Weather Server Simulator 07:32:24 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 07:32:24 Dome is MaxDome 07:32:24 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 07:32:24 Imager is QSI Universal 07:32:24 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 07:32:24 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 07:32:24 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 07:32:24 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 07:32:24 ACPS Observation HS_0455+8315(1 of 1) 07:32:24 (belongs to Project HST_CV, Plan HS_0455+8315) 07:32:24 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:32:24 Pointing updates are enabled 07:32:24 Start slew to HS_0455+8315... 07:32:26 (wait for slew to complete) 07:33:08 (slew complete) 07:33:08 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=6531s GW=T HAz=7071s DWz=T WF=no] 07:33:08 Updating pointing... 07:33:08 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 07:33:08 (starting exposure) 07:33:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:33:21 Calibrating image... 07:33:21 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 07:33:21 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 07:33:21 Image finished 07:33:21 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:33:21 41 image stars found 07:33:22 78 catalog stars found 07:33:22 Solved! 10 stars matched. 07:33:22 Average residual is 0.33 arcsec. 07:33:22 Pointing error is 19.492 arcmin @ angle 268.49 07:33:22 True focal length is 336.2 cm. 07:33:22 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.32 V = 1.32 07:33:22 True image center (J2000): 04h 55m 39.3s 83° 18' 24.23" 07:33:22 Imager sky position angle is 17.6 deg. 07:33:22 Image FWHM is 4.0 arcsec (3.00 pixels) 07:33:22 (avg FWHM = 3.26 arcsec) 07:33:22 [sync] pointing model updated 07:33:22 Internal guider, always re-slew 07:33:22 Re-slew to target. 07:33:22 Start slew to HS_0455+8315... 07:33:23 (wait for slew to complete) 07:33:29 (slew complete) 07:33:29 Target is now centered. 07:33:29 (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide) 07:33:29 ** Using MaxIm max guide declination of 79 deg. 07:33:36 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=219 Y=465) 07:33:36 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:33:39 **No stars found in guider image 07:33:39 (final exposure interval -1) 07:33:39 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval 07:33:39 **Autoguiding failed. 07:33:39 (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds) 07:33:39 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=6553s GW=T HAz=7043s DWz=T WF=no] 07:33:39 (guider not running, restarting...) 07:33:39 (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart) 07:33:39 Updating pointing... 07:33:40 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 07:33:40 (starting exposure) 07:33:53 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:33:53 Calibrating image... 07:33:53 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 07:33:53 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 07:33:53 Image finished 07:33:53 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:33:53 37 image stars found 07:33:53 78 catalog stars found 07:33:53 Solved! 26 stars matched. 07:33:53 Average residual is 0.47 arcsec. 07:33:53 Pointing error is 1.049 arcmin @ angle 212.70 07:33:53 True focal length is 336.1 cm. 07:33:53 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.32 V = 1.32 07:33:53 True image center (J2000): 05h 06m 28.8s 83° 18' 30.31" 07:33:53 Imager sky position angle is 17.4 deg. 07:33:53 Image FWHM is 4.2 arcsec (3.19 pixels) 07:33:53 (avg FWHM = 3.56 arcsec) 07:33:53 [sync] pointing model updated 07:33:53 Internal guider, always re-slew 07:33:53 Re-slew to target. 07:33:53 Start slew to HS_0455+8315... 07:33:54 (wait for slew to complete) 07:33:58 (slew complete) 07:33:58 Target is now centered. 07:33:58 ** Using MaxIm max guide declination of 79 deg. 07:34:06 (guide star SNR=5.1 X=219 Y=465) 07:34:06 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:34:11 **No stars found in guider image 07:34:11 (final exposure interval -1) 07:34:11 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval 07:34:11 **Autoguiding failed. 07:34:11 (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds) 07:34:11 Imaging to HS_0455+8315_V_20121229_073339 07:34:11 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 07:34:11 (starting exposure) 07:37:43 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:37:44 Image finished 07:37:46 Plate-solve HS_0455+8315_V_20121229_073339 final image. 07:37:48 927 image stars found 07:37:48 78 catalog stars found 07:37:48 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 07:37:48 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=6821s GW=T HAz=7292s DWz=T WF=no] 07:37:48 (guider not running, restarting...) 07:37:48 (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart) 07:37:48 Updating pointing... 07:37:48 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 07:37:48 (starting exposure) 07:38:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:38:02 Calibrating image... 07:38:02 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 07:38:02 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 07:38:02 Image finished 07:38:02 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:38:02 26 image stars found 07:38:02 78 catalog stars found 07:38:02 Solved! 20 stars matched. 07:38:02 Average residual is 0.46 arcsec. 07:38:02 Pointing error is 0.224 arcmin @ angle 272.76 07:38:02 True focal length is 336.3 cm. 07:38:02 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.32 V = 1.32 07:38:02 True image center (J2000): 05h 06m 40.6s 83° 19' 23.95" 07:38:02 Imager sky position angle is 17.4 deg. 07:38:02 Image FWHM is 4.5 arcsec (3.38 pixels) 07:38:02 (avg FWHM = 3.92 arcsec) 07:38:02 [sync] pointing model updated 07:38:02 Internal guider, always re-slew 07:38:02 Re-slew to target. 07:38:02 Start slew to HS_0455+8315... 07:38:03 (wait for slew to complete) 07:38:04 (slew complete) 07:38:04 Target is now centered. 07:38:04 ** Using MaxIm max guide declination of 79 deg. 07:38:11 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=625 Y=401) 07:38:11 (initial exposure interval 3.93) 07:38:21 **No stars found in guider image 07:38:21 (final exposure interval -1) 07:38:21 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval 07:38:21 **Autoguiding failed. 07:38:21 (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds) 07:38:21 Imaging to HS_0455+8315_V_20121229_073748 07:38:21 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 07:38:21 (starting exposure) 07:41:53 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:41:53 Image finished 07:41:56 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:41:56 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=7067s GW=T HAz=7540s DWz=T WF=no] 07:41:56 (guider not running, restarting...) 07:41:56 (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart) 07:41:56 Updating pointing... 07:41:56 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 07:41:56 (starting exposure) 07:42:09 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:42:09 Calibrating image... 07:42:09 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 07:42:09 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 07:42:09 Image finished 07:42:09 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:42:09 27 image stars found 07:42:09 78 catalog stars found 07:42:09 Solved! 24 stars matched. 07:42:09 Average residual is 0.52 arcsec. 07:42:09 Pointing error is 0.172 arcmin @ angle 283.67 07:42:09 True focal length is 336.3 cm. 07:42:09 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.32 V = 1.32 07:42:09 True image center (J2000): 05h 06m 42.5s 83° 19' 25.74" 07:42:09 Imager sky position angle is 17.5 deg. 07:42:09 Image FWHM is 5.1 arcsec (3.83 pixels) 07:42:09 (avg FWHM = 4.43 arcsec) 07:42:09 [sync] pointing model updated 07:42:09 Internal guider, always re-slew 07:42:09 Re-slew to target. 07:42:09 Start slew to HS_0455+8315... 07:42:10 (wait for slew to complete) 07:42:12 (slew complete) 07:42:12 Target is now centered. 07:42:12 ** Using MaxIm max guide declination of 79 deg. 07:42:18 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=625 Y=399) 07:42:18 (initial exposure interval 3.87) 07:42:28 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=625 Y=396) 07:42:28 (final exposure interval 3.06) 07:42:28 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:42:37 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=624 Y=397) 07:43:35 (autoguiding at 3.06 sec.) 07:43:35 Imaging to HS_0455+8315_V_20121229_074156 07:43:35 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 07:43:43 (ex=0.53 ey=0.32) 07:43:43 (guider check OK) 07:43:43 (starting exposure) 07:47:16 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:47:16 Image finished 07:47:18 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:47:19 (stopping the autoguider) 07:47:19 Run complete ACP console log closed 29-Dec-2012 07:47:20 UTC