ACP console log opened 19-Oct-2013 07:57:45 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:57:45 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 07:57:45 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:57:45 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 07:57:45 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 07:57:45 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:57:46 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 07:57:46 Weather safe, server is Weather Server Simulator 07:57:46 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 07:57:46 Dome is MaxDome 07:57:46 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 07:57:46 Imager is QSI Universal 07:57:46 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 07:57:46 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 07:57:46 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 07:57:46 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 07:57:46 ACPS Observation SA96_171(1 of 1) 07:57:46 (belongs to Project Landolt_1, Plan SA96_171) 07:57:46 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:57:46 Pointing updates are enabled 07:57:46 Start slew to SA96_171... 07:57:48 (wait for slew to complete) 07:58:13 (slew complete) 07:58:13 [flip check: Tn=405s HAc=-7744s GW=T HAz=-7324s DWz=T WF=no] 07:58:13 Updating pointing... 07:58:13 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 07:58:13 (starting exposure) 07:58:25 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:58:25 Calibrating image... 07:58:25 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 07:58:25 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 07:58:25 Image finished 07:58:25 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:58:25 28 image stars found 07:58:25 89 catalog stars found 07:58:25 Solved! 24 stars matched. 07:58:25 Average residual is 0.47 arcsec. 07:58:25 Pointing error is 0.284 arcmin @ angle 265.43 07:58:25 True focal length is 346.2 cm. 07:58:25 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 07:58:25 True image center (J2000): 04h 51m 20.9s -00° 09' 00.28" 07:58:25 Imager sky position angle is 1.7 deg. 07:58:25 [sync] pointing model updated 07:58:25 Internal guider, always re-slew 07:58:25 Re-slew to target. 07:58:25 Start slew to SA96_171... 07:58:27 (wait for slew to complete) 07:58:29 (slew complete) 07:58:29 Target is now centered. 07:58:29 [flip check: Tn=345s HAc=-7715s GW=T HAz=-7368s DWz=T WF=no] 07:58:29 Imaging to SA96_171_B_20131019_075829 07:58:29 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 07:58:29 No focus change required 07:58:32 (taking 45 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 07:58:32 (starting exposure) 07:59:35 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:59:35 Image finished 07:59:38 Plate-solve SA96_171_B_20131019_075829 final image. 07:59:39 179 image stars found 07:59:40 89 catalog stars found 07:59:40 Solved! 19 stars matched. 07:59:40 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 07:59:40 Pointing error is 0.039 arcmin @ angle 202.49 07:59:40 True focal length is 346.0 cm. 07:59:40 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 07:59:40 True image center (J2000): 04h 51m 21.9s -00° 09' 01.07" 07:59:40 Imager sky position angle is 1.8 deg. 07:59:40 Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (8.26 pixels) 07:59:40 (avg FWHM = 3.31 arcsec) 07:59:40 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:59:40 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=-7643s GW=T HAz=-7322s DWz=T WF=no] 07:59:40 Imaging to SA96_171_V_20131019_075940 07:59:40 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 07:59:40 No focus change required 07:59:40 (taking 20 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 07:59:40 (starting exposure) 08:00:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:00:18 Image finished 08:00:21 Plate-solve SA96_171_V_20131019_075940 final image. 08:00:22 213 image stars found 08:00:23 89 catalog stars found 08:00:23 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 08:00:23 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=-7601s GW=T HAz=-7289s DWz=T WF=no] 08:00:23 Imaging to SA96_171_R_20131019_080023 08:00:23 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 08:00:23 No focus change required 08:00:23 (taking 10 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1) 08:00:23 (starting exposure) 08:00:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:00:52 Image finished 08:00:54 Plate-solve SA96_171_R_20131019_080023 final image. 08:00:56 149 image stars found 08:00:56 89 catalog stars found 08:00:56 Solved! 15 stars matched. 08:00:56 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 08:00:56 Pointing error is 0.060 arcmin @ angle 153.65 08:00:56 True focal length is 346.0 cm. 08:00:56 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 08:00:56 True image center (J2000): 04h 51m 22.1s -00° 09' 02.12" 08:00:56 Imager sky position angle is 1.7 deg. 08:00:56 Image FWHM is 2.9 arcsec (9.17 pixels) 08:00:56 (avg FWHM = 3.16 arcsec) 08:00:56 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:00:56 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=-7567s GW=T HAz=-7246s DWz=T WF=no] 08:00:56 Imaging to SA96_171_I_20131019_080056 08:00:56 Switching from R to I filter for imaging 08:00:56 No focus change required 08:00:57 (taking 20 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 08:00:57 (starting exposure) 08:01:35 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:01:35 Image finished 08:01:37 Plate-solve SA96_171_I_20131019_080056 final image. 08:01:39 215 image stars found 08:01:39 89 catalog stars found 08:01:40 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 08:01:40 Run complete ACP console log closed 19-Oct-2013 08:01:40 UTC