ACP console log opened 02-Jan-2013 03:33:35 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:33:35 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 03:33:35 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:33:35 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 03:33:35 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 03:33:35 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:33:36 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 03:33:36 Weather safe, server is Weather Server Simulator 03:33:36 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 03:33:36 Dome is MaxDome 03:33:36 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 03:33:36 Imager is QSI Universal 03:33:36 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 03:33:36 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 03:33:36 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 03:33:36 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 03:33:36 ACPS Observation V0405_Peg(1 of 1) 03:33:36 (belongs to Project HST_CV, Plan V0405_Peg) 03:33:36 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:33:36 Pointing updates are enabled 03:33:36 Start slew to V0405_Peg... 03:33:38 (wait for slew to complete) 03:34:10 (slew complete) 03:34:10 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=14681s GW=T HAz=15221s DWz=T WF=no] 03:34:10 Updating pointing... 03:34:10 Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure 03:34:10 No focus change required 03:34:12 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 03:34:12 (starting exposure) 03:34:24 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:34:24 Calibrating image... 03:34:24 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 03:34:24 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 03:34:24 Image finished 03:34:24 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:34:24 75 image stars found 03:34:25 82 catalog stars found 03:34:25 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 03:34:25 Start slew to offset... 03:34:26 (wait for slew to complete) 03:34:30 (slew complete) 03:34:30 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 03:34:30 (starting exposure) 03:34:43 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:34:43 Calibrating image... 03:34:43 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 03:34:43 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 03:34:43 Image finished 03:34:43 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:34:43 22 image stars found 03:34:44 69 catalog stars found 03:34:44 Solved! 12 stars matched. 03:34:44 Average residual is 0.61 arcsec. 03:34:44 Pointing error is 14.751 arcmin @ angle 49.31 03:34:44 True focal length is 334.9 cm. 03:34:44 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.33 V = 1.33 03:34:44 True image center (J2000): 23h 10m 37.5s 22° 21' 36.27" 03:34:44 Imager sky position angle is 17.8 deg. 03:34:44 Image FWHM is 5.3 arcsec (3.95 pixels) 03:34:44 (avg FWHM = 3.88 arcsec) 03:34:44 [sync] pointing model updated 03:34:44 Re-slew to target. 03:34:44 Start slew to V0405_Peg... 03:34:45 (wait for slew to complete) 03:34:49 (slew complete) 03:34:49 Target is now centered. 03:34:49 (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide) 03:34:56 (guide star SNR=4.1 X=25 Y=117) 03:34:56 (initial exposure interval 1) 03:35:00 (guide star SNR=5.3 X=27 Y=118) 03:35:00 (final exposure interval 1) 03:35:00 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 03:35:05 (guide star SNR=5.9 X=27 Y=119) 03:35:39 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:35:45 (guide star SNR=5.1 X=42 Y=146) 03:35:45 (initial exposure interval 1) 03:35:49 (guide star SNR=5.7 X=42 Y=146) 03:35:49 (final exposure interval 1) 03:35:49 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 03:35:53 (guide star SNR=6.2 X=42 Y=144) 03:35:59 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 03:35:59 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=14824s GW=T HAz=15270s DWz=T WF=no] 03:35:59 Imaging to V0405_Peg_V_20130102_033559 03:35:59 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 03:36:01 (ex=0.74 ey=0.88) 03:36:01 (guider check OK) 03:36:01 (starting exposure) 03:39:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:39:33 Image finished 03:39:36 Plate-solve V0405_Peg_V_20130102_033559 final image. 03:39:38 668 image stars found 03:39:38 82 catalog stars found 03:39:39 Solved! 14 stars matched. 03:39:39 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 03:39:39 Pointing error is 0.351 arcmin @ angle 289.25 03:39:39 True focal length is 335.1 cm. 03:39:39 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 03:39:39 True image center (J2000): 23h 09m 47.7s 21° 35' 24.35" 03:39:39 Imager sky position angle is 17.8 deg. 03:39:39 Image FWHM is 3.3 arcsec (9.97 pixels) 03:39:39 (avg FWHM = 3.85 arcsec) 03:39:39 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:39:39 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:39:44 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=15052s GW=T HAz=15496s DWz=T WF=no] 03:39:44 Imaging to V0405_Peg_V_20130102_033944 03:39:44 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 03:39:44 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 03:39:44 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 03:39:57 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:39:57 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 02-Jan-2013 03:39:58 UTC