ACP console log opened 19-Oct-2013 09:21:11 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:21:11 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 09:21:11 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:21:11 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 09:21:11 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 09:21:11 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:21:12 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 09:21:12 Weather safe, server is Weather Server Simulator 09:21:12 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 09:21:12 Dome is MaxDome 09:21:12 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 09:21:12 Imager is QSI Universal 09:21:12 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 09:21:12 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 09:21:12 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 09:21:12 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 09:21:12 ACPS Observation NGC_2438(1 of 1) 09:21:12 (belongs to Project Staels, Plan NGC_2438) 09:21:12 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:21:12 Pointing updates are enabled 09:21:12 Start slew to NGC_2438... 09:21:14 (wait for slew to complete) 09:21:43 (slew complete) 09:21:43 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-12939s GW=T HAz=-12459s DWz=T WF=no] 09:21:43 Updating pointing... 09:21:43 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 09:21:43 (starting exposure) 09:21:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:21:57 Calibrating image... 09:21:57 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 09:21:57 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 09:21:57 Image finished 09:21:57 Plate-solve pointing image. 09:21:57 38 image stars found 09:21:57 128 catalog stars found 09:21:57 Solved! 31 stars matched. 09:21:57 Average residual is 0.33 arcsec. 09:21:57 Pointing error is 0.614 arcmin @ angle 270.17 09:21:57 True focal length is 345.6 cm. 09:21:57 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 09:21:57 True image center (J2000): 07h 41m 48.9s 14° 43' 54.99" 09:21:57 Imager sky position angle is 1.7 deg. 09:21:57 [sync] pointing model updated 09:21:57 Internal guider, always re-slew 09:21:57 Re-slew to target. 09:21:57 Start slew to NGC_2438... 09:21:59 (wait for slew to complete) 09:22:00 (slew complete) 09:22:00 Target is now centered. 09:22:00 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-12924s GW=T HAz=-12502s DWz=T WF=no] 09:22:00 Imaging to NGC_2438_B_20131019_092200 09:22:00 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 09:22:00 No focus change required 09:22:03 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 09:22:03 (starting exposure) 09:24:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:24:23 Image finished 09:24:26 Plate-solve NGC_2438_B_20131019_092200 final image. 09:24:27 368 image stars found 09:24:28 128 catalog stars found 09:24:28 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 09:24:28 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-12776s GW=T HAz=-12414s DWz=T WF=no] 09:24:28 Imaging to NGC_2438_V_20131019_092428 09:24:28 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 09:24:28 No focus change required 09:24:28 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 09:24:28 (starting exposure) 09:25:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:25:47 Image finished 09:25:49 Plate-solve NGC_2438_V_20131019_092428 final image. 09:25:51 417 image stars found 09:25:51 128 catalog stars found 09:25:51 Solved! 27 stars matched. 09:25:51 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 09:25:51 Pointing error is 0.090 arcmin @ angle 125.97 09:25:51 True focal length is 345.8 cm. 09:25:51 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 09:25:51 True image center (J2000): 07h 41m 51.7s 14° 43' 51.72" 09:25:51 Imager sky position angle is 1.7 deg. 09:25:51 Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (7.60 pixels) 09:25:51 (avg FWHM = 2.28 arcsec) 09:25:52 Run complete ACP console log closed 19-Oct-2013 09:25:52 UTC