ACP console log opened 20-Oct-2013 09:39:21 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:39:21 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 09:39:21 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:39:21 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 09:39:21 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 09:39:21 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:39:23 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 09:39:23 Weather safe, server is Weather Server Simulator 09:39:23 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 09:39:23 Dome is MaxDome 09:39:23 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 09:39:23 Imager is QSI Universal 09:39:23 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 09:39:23 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 09:39:23 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 09:39:23 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 09:39:23 ACPS Observation NGC_2438(1 of 1) 09:39:23 (belongs to Project Staels, Plan NGC_2438) 09:39:23 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:39:23 Pointing updates are enabled 09:39:23 Start slew to NGC_2438... 09:39:24 (wait for slew to complete) 09:39:54 (slew complete) 09:39:54 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-11609s GW=T HAz=-11129s DWz=T WF=no] 09:39:54 Updating pointing... 09:39:54 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 09:39:54 (starting exposure) 09:40:07 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:40:07 Calibrating image... 09:40:07 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 09:40:07 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 09:40:07 Image finished 09:40:07 Plate-solve pointing image. 09:40:07 57 image stars found 09:40:08 128 catalog stars found 09:40:08 Solved! 30 stars matched. 09:40:08 Average residual is 0.33 arcsec. 09:40:08 Pointing error is 0.905 arcmin @ angle 271.31 09:40:08 True focal length is 345.8 cm. 09:40:08 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 09:40:08 True image center (J2000): 07h 41m 47.7s 14° 43' 56.12" 09:40:08 Imager sky position angle is 2.3 deg. 09:40:08 [sync] pointing model updated 09:40:08 Internal guider, always re-slew 09:40:08 Re-slew to target. 09:40:08 Start slew to NGC_2438... 09:40:09 (wait for slew to complete) 09:40:11 (slew complete) 09:40:11 Target is now centered. 09:40:11 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-11595s GW=T HAz=-11171s DWz=T WF=no] 09:40:11 Imaging to NGC_2438_B_20131020_094011 09:40:11 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 09:40:11 No focus change required 09:40:13 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 09:40:13 (starting exposure) 09:42:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:42:34 Image finished 09:42:36 Plate-solve NGC_2438_B_20131020_094011 final image. 09:42:38 302 image stars found 09:42:38 128 catalog stars found 09:42:38 Solved! 20 stars matched. 09:42:38 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 09:42:38 Pointing error is 1.243 arcmin @ angle 91.48 09:42:38 True focal length is 346.5 cm. 09:42:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 09:42:38 True image center (J2000): 07h 41m 56.6s 14° 43' 52.95" 09:42:38 Imager sky position angle is 2.2 deg. 09:42:38 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (5.26 pixels) 09:42:38 (avg FWHM = 2.11 arcsec) 09:42:38 Re-slew to target. 09:42:38 Start slew to NGC_2438... 09:42:40 (wait for slew to complete) 09:42:41 (slew complete) 09:42:41 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-11439s GW=T HAz=-11080s DWz=T WF=no] 09:42:41 Imaging to NGC_2438_V_20131020_094241 09:42:41 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 09:42:41 No focus change required 09:42:42 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 09:42:42 (starting exposure) 09:43:59 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:43:59 Image finished 09:44:02 Plate-solve NGC_2438_V_20131020_094241 final image. 09:44:04 285 image stars found 09:44:04 128 catalog stars found 09:44:04 Solved! 22 stars matched. 09:44:04 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 09:44:04 Pointing error is 0.062 arcmin @ angle 111.57 09:44:04 True focal length is 346.2 cm. 09:44:04 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 09:44:04 True image center (J2000): 07h 41m 51.7s 14° 43' 53.50" 09:44:04 Imager sky position angle is 2.2 deg. 09:44:04 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (4.44 pixels) 09:44:04 (avg FWHM = 1.90 arcsec) 09:44:05 Run complete ACP console log closed 20-Oct-2013 09:44:05 UTC