ACP console log opened 02-Nov-2013 08:02:47 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 08:02:47 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 08:02:47 Custom image file path/names are in use 08:02:47 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 08:02:47 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 08:02:47 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 08:02:48 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 08:02:48 Weather safe, server is Weather Server Simulator 08:02:48 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 08:02:48 Dome is MaxDome 08:02:48 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 08:02:48 Imager is QSI Universal 08:02:48 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 08:02:49 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 08:02:49 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 08:02:49 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 08:02:49 ACPS Observation SA99_438(1 of 1) 08:02:49 (belongs to Project Landolt_2, Plan SA99_438) 08:02:49 (turning on sidereal tracking) 08:02:49 Pointing updates are enabled 08:02:49 Start slew to SA99_438... 08:02:50 (wait for slew to complete) 08:03:23 (slew complete) 08:03:23 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=-15178s GW=T HAz=-14788s DWz=T WF=no] 08:03:23 Updating pointing... 08:03:23 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 08:03:23 (starting exposure) 08:03:37 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:03:37 Calibrating image... 08:03:37 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 08:03:37 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 08:03:37 Image finished 08:03:37 Plate-solve pointing image. 08:03:37 69 image stars found 08:03:37 135 catalog stars found 08:03:37 Solved! 44 stars matched. 08:03:37 Average residual is 0.34 arcsec. 08:03:37 Pointing error is 0.829 arcmin @ angle 276.25 08:03:37 True focal length is 345.5 cm. 08:03:37 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 08:03:37 True image center (J2000): 07h 55m 50.7s -00° 16' 45.47" 08:03:37 Imager sky position angle is 5.0 deg. 08:03:37 [sync] pointing model updated 08:03:37 Internal guider, always re-slew 08:03:37 Re-slew to target. 08:03:37 Start slew to SA99_438... 08:03:39 (wait for slew to complete) 08:03:40 (slew complete) 08:03:40 Target is now centered. 08:03:40 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-15164s GW=T HAz=-14831s DWz=T WF=no] 08:03:40 Imaging to SA99_438_B_20131102_080340 08:03:40 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 08:03:40 No focus change required 08:03:43 (taking 30 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 08:03:43 (starting exposure) 08:04:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:04:31 Image finished 08:04:33 Plate-solve SA99_438_B_20131102_080340 final image. 08:04:35 328 image stars found 08:04:35 136 catalog stars found 08:04:36 Solved! 33 stars matched. 08:04:36 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 08:04:36 Pointing error is 0.053 arcmin @ angle 221.13 08:04:36 True focal length is 345.9 cm. 08:04:36 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 08:04:36 True image center (J2000): 07h 55m 53.9s -00° 16' 53.28" 08:04:36 Imager sky position angle is 5.0 deg. 08:04:36 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (7.69 pixels) 08:04:36 (avg FWHM = 2.11 arcsec) 08:04:36 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:04:36 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=-15109s GW=T HAz=-14796s DWz=T WF=no] 08:04:36 Imaging to SA99_438_V_20131102_080436 08:04:36 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 08:04:36 No focus change required 08:04:36 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 08:04:36 (starting exposure) 08:05:04 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:05:04 Image finished 08:05:06 Plate-solve SA99_438_V_20131102_080436 final image. 08:05:08 224 image stars found 08:05:08 136 catalog stars found 08:05:08 Solved! 44 stars matched. 08:05:08 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 08:05:08 Pointing error is 0.074 arcmin @ angle 250.51 08:05:08 True focal length is 345.9 cm. 08:05:08 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 08:05:08 True image center (J2000): 07h 55m 53.7s -00° 16' 52.36" 08:05:08 Imager sky position angle is 4.9 deg. 08:05:08 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (6.94 pixels) 08:05:08 (avg FWHM = 2.17 arcsec) 08:05:08 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:05:08 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-15076s GW=T HAz=-14768s DWz=T WF=no] 08:05:08 Imaging to SA99_438_R_20131102_080508 08:05:08 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 08:05:08 No focus change required 08:05:09 (taking 5 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1) 08:05:09 (starting exposure) 08:05:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:05:31 Image finished 08:05:34 Plate-solve SA99_438_R_20131102_080508 final image. 08:05:35 151 image stars found 08:05:36 136 catalog stars found 08:05:36 Solved! 35 stars matched. 08:05:36 Average residual is 0.09 arcsec. 08:05:36 Pointing error is 0.047 arcmin @ angle 233.40 08:05:36 True focal length is 346.3 cm. 08:05:36 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 08:05:36 True image center (J2000): 07h 55m 53.8s -00° 16' 52.57" 08:05:36 Imager sky position angle is 4.7 deg. 08:05:36 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (5.88 pixels) 08:05:36 (avg FWHM = 2.15 arcsec) 08:05:36 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:05:36 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=-15048s GW=T HAz=-14735s DWz=T WF=no] 08:05:36 Imaging to SA99_438_I_20131102_080536 08:05:36 Switching from R to I filter for imaging 08:05:36 No focus change required 08:05:36 (taking 10 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 08:05:36 (starting exposure) 08:06:04 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:06:04 Image finished 08:06:07 Plate-solve SA99_438_I_20131102_080536 final image. 08:06:08 208 image stars found 08:06:09 136 catalog stars found 08:06:09 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 08:06:09 Run complete ACP console log closed 02-Nov-2013 08:06:09 UTC