ACP console log opened 19-Oct-2013 07:54:22 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:54:22 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 07:54:22 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:54:22 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 07:54:22 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 07:54:22 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:54:24 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 07:54:24 Weather safe, server is Weather Server Simulator 07:54:24 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 07:54:24 Dome is MaxDome 07:54:24 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 07:54:24 Imager is QSI Universal 07:54:24 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 07:54:24 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 07:54:24 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 07:54:24 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 07:54:24 ACPS Observation KH_15D(1 of 1) 07:54:24 (belongs to Project Staels, Plan KH_15D) 07:54:24 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:54:24 Pointing updates are enabled 07:54:24 Start slew to KH_15D... 07:54:25 (wait for slew to complete) 07:54:33 (slew complete) 07:54:33 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-14541s GW=T HAz=-14001s DWz=T WF=no] 07:54:33 Updating pointing... 07:54:33 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 07:54:33 (starting exposure) 07:54:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:54:47 Calibrating image... 07:54:47 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 07:54:47 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 07:54:47 Image finished 07:54:47 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:54:47 50 image stars found 07:54:47 55 catalog stars found 07:54:47 Solved! 24 stars matched. 07:54:47 Average residual is 0.29 arcsec. 07:54:47 Pointing error is 0.541 arcmin @ angle 264.97 07:54:47 True focal length is 346.4 cm. 07:54:47 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 07:54:47 True image center (J2000): 06h 41m 08.0s 09° 28' 32.65" 07:54:47 Imager sky position angle is 1.7 deg. 07:54:47 Image FWHM is 3.8 arcsec (1.96 pixels) 07:54:47 (avg FWHM = 3.39 arcsec) 07:54:47 [sync] pointing model updated 07:54:47 Internal guider, always re-slew 07:54:47 Re-slew to target. 07:54:47 Start slew to KH_15D... 07:54:48 (wait for slew to complete) 07:54:50 (slew complete) 07:54:50 Target is now centered. 07:54:50 (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide) 07:54:57 (guide star SNR=21.3 X=591 Y=50) 07:54:57 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:55:00 (guide star SNR=37.5 X=591 Y=48) 07:55:00 (final exposure interval 1) 07:55:00 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:55:04 (guide star SNR=50.7 X=592 Y=49) 07:55:05 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 07:55:10 (guide star SNR=39.7 X=594 Y=49) 07:55:10 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:55:14 (guide star SNR=32.1 X=589 Y=48) 07:55:14 (final exposure interval 1) 07:55:14 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:55:18 (guide star SNR=43.8 X=595 Y=50) 07:55:19 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 07:55:24 (guide star SNR=37.7 X=590 Y=49) 07:55:24 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:55:28 (guide star SNR=36.5 X=590 Y=46) 07:55:28 (final exposure interval 1) 07:55:28 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:55:33 (guide star SNR=33.4 X=593 Y=48) 07:55:38 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 07:55:43 (guide star SNR=31.7 X=597 Y=45) 07:55:43 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:55:47 (guide star SNR=20.4 X=591 Y=46) 07:55:47 (final exposure interval 1) 07:55:47 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:55:51 (guide star SNR=53.2 X=593 Y=47) 07:55:52 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 07:55:53 **Autoguiding failed. 07:55:53 (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds) 07:55:53 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-14462s GW=T HAz=-13980s DWz=T WF=no] 07:55:53 (guider not running, restarting...) 07:55:53 (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart) 07:55:53 Updating pointing... 07:55:53 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 07:55:53 (starting exposure) 07:56:05 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:56:05 Calibrating image... 07:56:05 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 07:56:05 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 07:56:05 Image finished 07:56:05 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:56:05 53 image stars found 07:56:06 55 catalog stars found 07:56:06 Solved! 25 stars matched. 07:56:06 Average residual is 0.37 arcsec. 07:56:06 Pointing error is 0.052 arcmin @ angle 266.08 07:56:06 True focal length is 346.4 cm. 07:56:06 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 07:56:06 True image center (J2000): 06h 41m 10.0s 09° 28' 35.29" 07:56:06 Imager sky position angle is 1.7 deg. 07:56:06 Image FWHM is 3.8 arcsec (1.98 pixels) 07:56:06 (avg FWHM = 3.53 arcsec) 07:56:06 [sync] pointing model updated 07:56:06 Internal guider, always re-slew 07:56:06 Re-slew to target. 07:56:06 Start slew to KH_15D... 07:56:07 (wait for slew to complete) 07:56:08 (slew complete) 07:56:08 Target is now centered. 07:56:15 (guide star SNR=47.6 X=589 Y=62) 07:56:15 (initial exposure interval 1) 07:56:19 (guide star SNR=57.3 X=589 Y=63) 07:56:19 (final exposure interval 1) 07:56:19 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 07:56:23 (guide star SNR=51.0 X=588 Y=65) 07:56:28 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 07:56:28 Imaging to KH_15D_V_20131019_075553 07:56:28 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 07:56:31 (ex=2.32 ey=0.64) 07:56:31 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 07:56:34 (ex=4.96 ey=1.42) 07:56:34 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 07:56:36 (ex=9.44 ey=3.82) 07:56:36 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 07:56:40 (ex=15.50 ey=5.38) 07:56:40 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 07:56:44 (ex=26.55 ey=10.21) 07:56:44 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 07:56:49 (ex=45.45 ey=16.76) 07:56:49 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 07:56:54 (ex=59.43 ey=24.16) 07:56:54 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 07:57:07 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:57:07 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 19-Oct-2013 07:57:08 UTC