ACP console log opened 12-Mar-2013 12:10:31 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 12:10:31 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 12:10:31 Custom image file path/names are in use 12:10:31 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 12:10:31 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 12:10:31 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 12:10:32 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 12:10:32 Weather safe, server is Weather Server Simulator 12:10:32 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 12:10:32 Dome is MaxDome 12:10:32 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 12:10:32 Imager is QSI Universal 12:10:32 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 12:10:32 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 12:10:32 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 12:10:32 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 12:10:32 ACPS Observation SA84(1 of 1) 12:10:32 (belongs to Project Landolt_1, Plan SA84) 12:10:32 (turning on sidereal tracking) 12:10:32 Pointing updates are enabled 12:10:32 Start slew to SA84... 12:10:34 (wait for slew to complete) 12:10:41 (slew complete) 12:10:41 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=470s GW=T HAz=890s DWz=T WF=no] 12:10:41 Updating pointing... 12:10:41 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 12:10:41 (starting exposure) 12:10:54 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:10:54 Calibrating image... 12:10:54 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 12:10:54 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 12:10:54 Image finished 12:10:54 Plate-solve pointing image. 12:10:54 51 image stars found 12:10:54 76 catalog stars found 12:10:54 Solved! 39 stars matched. 12:10:54 Average residual is 0.41 arcsec. 12:10:54 Pointing error is 0.317 arcmin @ angle 225.50 12:10:54 True focal length is 335.6 cm. 12:10:54 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.33 V = 1.33 12:10:54 True image center (J2000): 16h 16m 39.2s 14° 39' 53.63" 12:10:54 Imager sky position angle is 17.8 deg. 12:10:54 Image FWHM is 3.2 arcsec (2.39 pixels) 12:10:54 (avg FWHM = 2.84 arcsec) 12:10:54 [sync] pointing model updated 12:10:54 Internal guider, always re-slew 12:10:54 Re-slew to target. 12:10:54 Start slew to SA84... 12:10:56 (wait for slew to complete) 12:10:57 (slew complete) 12:10:57 Target is now centered. 12:10:57 (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide) 12:10:57 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 12:10:57 No focus change required 12:11:06 (guide star SNR=4.8 X=407 Y=477) 12:11:06 (initial exposure interval 1) 12:11:10 (guide star SNR=6.0 X=406 Y=478) 12:11:10 (final exposure interval 1) 12:11:10 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 12:11:14 (guide star SNR=6.1 X=407 Y=477) 12:11:20 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 12:11:20 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=508s GW=T HAz=869s DWz=T WF=no] 12:11:20 Imaging to SA84_B_20130312_121120 12:11:20 (taking 60 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 12:11:22 (ex=0.39 ey=0.26) 12:11:22 (guider check OK) 12:11:22 (starting exposure) 12:12:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:12:52 Image finished 12:12:55 Plate-solve SA84_B_20130312_121120 final image. 12:12:57 263 image stars found 12:12:57 76 catalog stars found 12:12:57 Solved! 15 stars matched. 12:12:57 Average residual is 0.22 arcsec. 12:12:57 Pointing error is 0.050 arcmin @ angle 252.99 12:12:57 True focal length is 336.1 cm. 12:12:57 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 12:12:57 True image center (J2000): 16h 16m 39.9s 14° 40' 06.08" 12:12:57 Imager sky position angle is 17.8 deg. 12:12:57 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (7.07 pixels) 12:12:57 (avg FWHM = 2.74 arcsec) 12:12:57 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 12:12:58 (stopping the autoguider) 12:12:58 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=606s GW=T HAz=937s DWz=T WF=no] 12:12:58 Imaging to SA84_V_20130312_121258 12:12:58 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 12:12:58 No focus change required 12:12:59 (taking 30 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 12:12:59 (starting exposure) 12:13:54 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:13:54 Image finished 12:13:57 Plate-solve SA84_V_20130312_121258 final image. 12:13:59 384 image stars found 12:13:59 76 catalog stars found 12:13:59 Solved! 13 stars matched. 12:13:59 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 12:13:59 Pointing error is 0.037 arcmin @ angle 254.77 12:13:59 True focal length is 335.4 cm. 12:13:59 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 12:13:59 True image center (J2000): 16h 16m 40.0s 14° 40' 06.38" 12:13:59 Imager sky position angle is 17.8 deg. 12:13:59 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (6.20 pixels) 12:13:59 (avg FWHM = 2.57 arcsec) 12:13:59 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 12:13:59 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=668s GW=T HAz=989s DWz=T WF=no] 12:13:59 Imaging to SA84_R_20130312_121359 12:13:59 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 12:13:59 No focus change required 12:14:00 (taking 20 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1) 12:14:00 (starting exposure) 12:14:45 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:14:45 Image finished 12:14:48 Plate-solve SA84_R_20130312_121359 final image. 12:14:50 399 image stars found 12:14:50 76 catalog stars found 12:14:51 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 12:14:51 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=720s GW=T HAz=1040s DWz=T WF=no] 12:14:51 Imaging to SA84_I_20130312_121451 12:14:51 Switching from R to I filter for imaging 12:14:51 No focus change required 12:14:51 (taking 20 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 12:14:51 (starting exposure) 12:15:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:15:36 Image finished 12:15:38 Plate-solve SA84_I_20130312_121451 final image. 12:15:40 290 image stars found 12:15:41 76 catalog stars found 12:15:41 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 12:15:41 Run complete ACP console log closed 12-Mar-2013 12:15:41 UTC