ACP console log opened 20-Oct-2013 05:09:46 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:09:46 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 05:09:46 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:09:46 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 05:09:46 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 05:09:46 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:09:47 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 05:09:47 Weather safe, server is Weather Server Simulator 05:09:47 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 05:09:48 Dome is MaxDome 05:09:48 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 05:09:48 Imager is QSI Universal 05:09:48 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 05:09:48 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 05:09:48 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 05:09:48 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 05:09:48 ACPS Observation V1404_Cyg(1 of 1) 05:09:48 (belongs to Project Walker, Plan V1404_Cyg) 05:09:48 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:09:48 Pointing updates are enabled 05:09:48 Start slew to V1404_Cyg... 05:09:49 (wait for slew to complete) 05:10:12 (slew complete) 05:10:12 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=7256s GW=T HAz=7796s DWz=T WF=no] 05:10:12 Updating pointing... 05:10:12 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 05:10:12 (starting exposure) 05:10:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:10:26 Calibrating image... 05:10:26 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 05:10:26 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 05:10:26 Image finished 05:10:26 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:10:26 128 image stars found 05:10:26 208 catalog stars found 05:10:26 Solved! 70 stars matched. 05:10:26 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 05:10:26 Pointing error is 0.328 arcmin @ angle 329.51 05:10:26 True focal length is 345.9 cm. 05:10:26 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 05:10:26 True image center (J2000): 21h 57m 15.3s 52° 12' 17.48" 05:10:26 Imager sky position angle is 2.0 deg. 05:10:26 [sync] pointing model updated 05:10:26 Internal guider, always re-slew 05:10:26 Re-slew to target. 05:10:26 Start slew to V1404_Cyg... 05:10:28 (wait for slew to complete) 05:10:29 (slew complete) 05:10:29 Target is now centered. 05:10:29 (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide) 05:10:36 (guide star SNR=18.5 X=396 Y=103) 05:10:36 (initial exposure interval 1) 05:10:40 (guide star SNR=21.5 X=396 Y=102) 05:10:40 (final exposure interval 1) 05:10:40 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 05:10:43 (guide star SNR=21.2 X=397 Y=103) 05:10:49 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 05:10:49 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=7292s GW=T HAz=7773s DWz=T WF=no] 05:10:49 Imaging to V1404_Cyg_V_20131020_051049 05:10:49 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 05:10:51 (ex=0.91 ey=0.84) 05:10:51 (guider check OK) 05:10:51 (starting exposure) 05:14:16 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:14:16 Image finished 05:14:19 Plate-solve V1404_Cyg_V_20131020_051049 final image. 05:14:20 3303 image stars found 05:14:21 210 catalog stars found 05:14:21 Solved! 53 stars matched. 05:14:21 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 05:14:21 Pointing error is 0.613 arcmin @ angle 95.43 05:14:21 True focal length is 345.9 cm. 05:14:21 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 05:14:21 True image center (J2000): 21h 57m 20.4s 52° 11' 57.02" 05:14:21 Imager sky position angle is 2.0 deg. 05:14:21 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (4.99 pixels) 05:14:21 (avg FWHM = 1.66 arcsec) 05:14:21 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:14:21 (waiting for guider to settle...) 05:14:26 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=7505s GW=T HAz=7990s DWz=T WF=no] 05:14:26 Imaging to V1404_Cyg_V_20131020_051426 05:14:26 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 05:14:26 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 05:14:26 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 05:14:39 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 05:14:39 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 20-Oct-2013 05:14:40 UTC