ACP console log opened 06-Nov-2013 08:44:18 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 08:44:18 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 08:44:18 Custom image file path/names are in use 08:44:18 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 08:44:18 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 08:44:18 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 08:44:19 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 08:44:19 Weather safe, server is Weather Server Simulator 08:44:19 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 08:44:20 Dome is MaxDome 08:44:20 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 08:44:20 Imager is QSI Universal 08:44:20 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 08:44:20 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 08:44:20 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 08:44:20 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 08:44:20 ACPS Observation SA100_267(1 of 1) 08:44:20 (belongs to Project Landolt_2, Plan SA100_267) 08:44:20 (turning on sidereal tracking) 08:44:20 Pointing updates are enabled 08:44:20 Start slew to SA100_267... 08:44:21 (wait for slew to complete) 08:46:11 (slew complete) 08:46:11 [flip check: Tn=405s HAc=-15100s GW=T HAz=-14695s DWz=T WF=no] 08:46:11 Updating pointing... 08:46:11 Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure 08:46:11 No focus change required 08:46:14 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 08:46:14 (starting exposure) 08:46:28 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:46:28 Calibrating image... 08:46:28 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 08:46:28 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 08:46:28 Image finished 08:46:28 Plate-solve pointing image. 08:46:28 38 image stars found 08:46:28 102 catalog stars found 08:46:29 Solved! 29 stars matched. 08:46:29 Average residual is 0.49 arcsec. 08:46:29 Pointing error is 0.671 arcmin @ angle 51.18 08:46:29 True focal length is 345.6 cm. 08:46:29 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 08:46:29 True image center (J2000): 08h 53m 20.1s -00° 41' 05.61" 08:46:29 Imager sky position angle is 5.1 deg. 08:46:29 Image FWHM is 3.6 arcsec (1.87 pixels) 08:46:29 (avg FWHM = 2.60 arcsec) 08:46:29 [sync] pointing model updated 08:46:29 Internal guider, always re-slew 08:46:29 Re-slew to target. 08:46:29 Start slew to SA100_267... 08:46:30 (wait for slew to complete) 08:46:31 (slew complete) 08:46:31 Target is now centered. 08:46:31 [flip check: Tn=345s HAc=-15084s GW=T HAz=-14735s DWz=T WF=no] 08:46:32 Imaging to SA100_267_B_20131106_084632 08:46:32 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 08:46:32 No focus change required 08:46:34 (taking 45 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 08:46:34 (starting exposure) 08:47:38 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:47:38 Image finished 08:47:40 Plate-solve SA100_267_B_20131106_084632 final image. 08:47:42 238 image stars found 08:47:42 102 catalog stars found 08:47:42 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 08:47:42 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=-15011s GW=T HAz=-14689s DWz=T WF=no] 08:47:42 Imaging to SA100_267_V_20131106_084742 08:47:42 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 08:47:42 No focus change required 08:47:43 (taking 20 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 08:47:43 (starting exposure) 08:48:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:48:21 Image finished 08:48:23 Plate-solve SA100_267_V_20131106_084742 final image. 08:48:25 248 image stars found 08:48:25 102 catalog stars found 08:48:25 Solved! 8 stars matched. 08:48:25 Average residual is 0.03 arcsec. 08:48:25 Pointing error is 0.859 arcmin @ angle 224.14 08:48:25 True focal length is 311.2 cm. 08:48:25 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.36 V = 0.36 08:48:26 True image center (J2000): 08h 53m 15.6s -00° 42' 07.84" 08:48:26 Imager sky position angle is 292.6 deg. 08:48:26 Image FWHM is 3.6 arcsec (10.14 pixels) 08:48:26 (avg FWHM = 2.94 arcsec) 08:48:26 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:48:26 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=-14967s GW=T HAz=-14656s DWz=T WF=no] 08:48:26 Imaging to SA100_267_R_20131106_084826 08:48:26 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 08:48:26 No focus change required 08:48:26 (taking 10 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1) 08:48:26 (starting exposure) 08:48:54 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:48:54 Image finished 08:48:56 Plate-solve SA100_267_R_20131106_084826 final image. 08:48:58 219 image stars found 08:48:58 102 catalog stars found 08:48:58 Solved! 27 stars matched. 08:48:58 Average residual is 0.07 arcsec. 08:48:58 Pointing error is 0.064 arcmin @ angle 140.71 08:48:58 True focal length is 337.6 cm. 08:48:58 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.32 08:48:58 True image center (J2000): 08h 53m 18.2s -00° 41' 33.82" 08:48:58 Imager sky position angle is 3.8 deg. 08:48:58 Image FWHM is 3.0 arcsec (9.16 pixels) 08:48:58 (avg FWHM = 3.13 arcsec) 08:48:58 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:48:58 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=-14934s GW=T HAz=-14613s DWz=T WF=no] 08:48:59 Imaging to SA100_267_I_20131106_084859 08:48:59 Switching from R to I filter for imaging 08:48:59 No focus change required 08:48:59 (taking 20 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 08:48:59 (starting exposure) 08:49:37 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:49:37 Image finished 08:49:39 Plate-solve SA100_267_I_20131106_084859 final image. 08:49:41 289 image stars found 08:49:42 102 catalog stars found 08:49:42 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 08:49:42 Run complete ACP console log closed 06-Nov-2013 08:49:42 UTC