ACP console log opened 17-Oct-2013 09:04:34 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:04:34 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 09:04:34 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:04:34 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 09:04:34 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 09:04:34 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:04:35 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 09:04:35 Weather safe, server is Weather Server Simulator 09:04:35 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 09:04:35 Dome is MaxDome 09:04:35 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 09:04:35 Imager is QSI Universal 09:04:35 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 09:04:35 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 09:04:35 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 09:04:35 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 09:04:35 ACPS Observation SA99_438(1 of 1) 09:04:35 (belongs to Project Landolt_2, Plan SA99_438) 09:04:35 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:04:35 Pointing updates are enabled 09:04:35 Start slew to SA99_438... 09:04:37 (wait for slew to complete) 09:04:56 (slew complete) 09:04:56 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=-15260s GW=T HAz=-14869s DWz=T WF=no] 09:04:56 Updating pointing... 09:04:56 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 09:04:56 (starting exposure) 09:05:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:05:10 Calibrating image... 09:05:10 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 09:05:10 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 09:05:10 Image finished 09:05:10 Plate-solve pointing image. 09:05:10 66 image stars found 09:05:10 135 catalog stars found 09:05:10 Solved! 44 stars matched. 09:05:10 Average residual is 0.38 arcsec. 09:05:10 Pointing error is 0.528 arcmin @ angle 264.85 09:05:10 True focal length is 345.4 cm. 09:05:10 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 09:05:10 True image center (J2000): 07h 55m 51.9s -00° 16' 53.73" 09:05:10 Imager sky position angle is 1.4 deg. 09:05:10 Image FWHM is 3.4 arcsec (1.75 pixels) 09:05:10 (avg FWHM = 3.21 arcsec) 09:05:10 [sync] pointing model updated 09:05:10 Internal guider, always re-slew 09:05:10 Re-slew to target. 09:05:10 Start slew to SA99_438... 09:05:12 (wait for slew to complete) 09:05:13 (slew complete) 09:05:13 Target is now centered. 09:05:13 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-15244s GW=T HAz=-14912s DWz=T WF=no] 09:05:13 Imaging to SA99_438_B_20131017_090513 09:05:13 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 09:05:13 No focus change required 09:05:17 (taking 30 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 09:05:17 (starting exposure) 09:06:05 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:06:05 Image finished 09:06:08 Plate-solve SA99_438_B_20131017_090513 final image. 09:06:09 347 image stars found 09:06:09 136 catalog stars found 09:06:09 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 09:06:09 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=-15188s GW=T HAz=-14876s DWz=T WF=no] 09:06:09 Imaging to SA99_438_V_20131017_090609 09:06:10 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 09:06:10 No focus change required 09:06:11 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 09:06:11 (starting exposure) 09:06:38 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:06:39 Image finished 09:06:41 Plate-solve SA99_438_V_20131017_090609 final image. 09:06:43 297 image stars found 09:06:43 136 catalog stars found 09:06:43 Solved! 24 stars matched. 09:06:43 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 09:06:43 Pointing error is 0.050 arcmin @ angle 232.24 09:06:43 True focal length is 346.0 cm. 09:06:43 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 09:06:43 True image center (J2000): 07h 55m 53.8s -00° 16' 52.70" 09:06:43 Imager sky position angle is 1.4 deg. 09:06:43 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (7.72 pixels) 09:06:43 (avg FWHM = 3.04 arcsec) 09:06:43 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:06:43 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-15154s GW=T HAz=-14847s DWz=T WF=no] 09:06:43 Imaging to SA99_438_R_20131017_090643 09:06:43 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 09:06:43 No focus change required 09:06:44 (taking 5 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1) 09:06:44 (starting exposure) 09:07:08 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:07:08 Image finished 09:07:11 Plate-solve SA99_438_R_20131017_090643 final image. 09:07:12 176 image stars found 09:07:12 136 catalog stars found 09:07:13 Solved! 9 stars matched. 09:07:13 Average residual is 0.12 arcsec. 09:07:13 Pointing error is 7.547 arcmin @ angle 263.50 09:07:13 True focal length is 324.3 cm. 09:07:13 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.34 V = 0.34 09:07:13 True image center (J2000): 07h 55m 24.0s -00° 17' 42.12" 09:07:13 Imager sky position angle is 341.1 deg. 09:07:13 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (7.28 pixels) 09:07:13 (avg FWHM = 2.88 arcsec) 09:07:13 Re-slew to target. 09:07:13 Start slew to SA99_438... 09:07:14 (wait for slew to complete) 09:07:15 (slew complete) 09:07:15 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=-15126s GW=T HAz=-14810s DWz=T WF=no] 09:07:15 Imaging to SA99_438_I_20131017_090715 09:07:15 Switching from R to I filter for imaging 09:07:15 No focus change required 09:07:16 (taking 10 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 09:07:16 (starting exposure) 09:07:44 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:07:44 Image finished 09:07:47 Plate-solve SA99_438_I_20131017_090715 final image. 09:07:48 222 image stars found 09:07:48 136 catalog stars found 09:07:49 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 09:07:49 Run complete ACP console log closed 17-Oct-2013 09:07:49 UTC