ACP console log opened 06-Nov-2013 09:03:24 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:03:24 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 09:03:24 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:03:24 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 09:03:24 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 09:03:24 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:03:25 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 09:03:25 Weather safe, server is Weather Server Simulator 09:03:25 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 09:03:26 Dome is MaxDome 09:03:26 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 09:03:26 Imager is QSI Universal 09:03:26 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 09:03:26 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 09:03:26 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 09:03:26 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 09:03:26 ACPS Observation SA124_970(1 of 1) 09:03:26 (belongs to Project Landolt_2, Plan SA124_970) 09:03:26 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:03:26 Pointing updates are enabled 09:03:26 Start slew to SA124_970... 09:03:27 (wait for slew to complete) 09:04:05 (slew complete) 09:04:05 [flip check: Tn=405s HAc=-11954s GW=T HAz=-11549s DWz=T WF=no] 09:04:05 Updating pointing... 09:04:05 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 09:04:05 (starting exposure) 09:04:19 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:04:19 Calibrating image... 09:04:19 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 09:04:19 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 09:04:19 Image finished 09:04:19 Plate-solve pointing image. 09:04:19 47 image stars found 09:04:19 100 catalog stars found 09:04:19 Solved! 18 stars matched. 09:04:19 Average residual is 1.04 arcsec. 09:04:19 Pointing error is 1.436 arcmin @ angle 97.95 09:04:19 True focal length is 345.9 cm. 09:04:19 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 09:04:19 True image center (J2000): 08h 18m 57.9s -15° 42' 37.83" 09:04:19 Imager sky position angle is 5.2 deg. 09:04:19 Image FWHM is 5.4 arcsec (2.78 pixels) 09:04:19 (avg FWHM = 3.50 arcsec) 09:04:19 [sync] pointing model updated 09:04:19 Internal guider, always re-slew 09:04:19 Re-slew to target. 09:04:19 Start slew to SA124_970... 09:04:21 (wait for slew to complete) 09:04:22 (slew complete) 09:04:22 Target is now centered. 09:04:22 [flip check: Tn=345s HAc=-11939s GW=T HAz=-11592s DWz=T WF=no] 09:04:22 Imaging to SA124_970_B_20131106_090422 09:04:22 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 09:04:22 No focus change required 09:04:25 (taking 45 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 09:04:25 (starting exposure) 09:05:28 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:05:28 Image finished 09:05:31 Plate-solve SA124_970_B_20131106_090422 final image. 09:05:32 440 image stars found 09:05:33 101 catalog stars found 09:05:33 Solved! 37 stars matched. 09:05:33 Average residual is 0.1 arcsec. 09:05:33 Pointing error is 0.145 arcmin @ angle 109.96 09:05:33 True focal length is 345.0 cm. 09:05:33 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 09:05:33 True image center (J2000): 08h 18m 52.6s -15° 42' 28.90" 09:05:33 Imager sky position angle is 5.0 deg. 09:05:33 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (7.71 pixels) 09:05:33 (avg FWHM = 3.40 arcsec) 09:05:33 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:05:33 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=-11862s GW=T HAz=-11546s DWz=T WF=no] 09:05:33 Imaging to SA124_970_V_20131106_090533 09:05:33 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 09:05:33 No focus change required 09:05:34 (taking 20 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 09:05:34 (starting exposure) 09:06:11 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:06:11 Image finished 09:06:14 Plate-solve SA124_970_V_20131106_090533 final image. 09:06:15 361 image stars found 09:06:16 101 catalog stars found 09:06:16 Solved! 8 stars matched. 09:06:16 Average residual is 0.01 arcsec. 09:06:16 Pointing error is 5.823 arcmin @ angle 185.86 09:06:16 True focal length is 314.0 cm. 09:06:16 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.35 V = 0.35 09:06:16 True image center (J2000): 08h 18m 49.5s -15° 48' 13.46" 09:06:16 Imager sky position angle is 238.9 deg. 09:06:16 Image FWHM is 3.5 arcsec (9.80 pixels) 09:06:16 (avg FWHM = 3.55 arcsec) 09:06:16 Re-slew to target. 09:06:16 Start slew to SA124_970... 09:06:17 (wait for slew to complete) 09:06:19 (slew complete) 09:06:19 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=-11819s GW=T HAz=-11510s DWz=T WF=no] 09:06:19 Imaging to SA124_970_R_20131106_090619 09:06:19 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 09:06:19 No focus change required 09:06:19 (taking 10 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1) 09:06:19 (starting exposure) 09:06:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:06:47 Image finished 09:06:50 Plate-solve SA124_970_R_20131106_090619 final image. 09:06:51 274 image stars found 09:06:52 101 catalog stars found 09:06:52 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 09:06:52 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=-11786s GW=T HAz=-11467s DWz=T WF=no] 09:06:52 Imaging to SA124_970_I_20131106_090652 09:06:52 Switching from R to I filter for imaging 09:06:52 No focus change required 09:06:52 (taking 20 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 09:06:52 (starting exposure) 09:07:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:07:30 Image finished 09:07:33 Plate-solve SA124_970_I_20131106_090652 final image. 09:07:34 382 image stars found 09:07:35 101 catalog stars found 09:07:35 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 09:07:35 Run complete ACP console log closed 06-Nov-2013 09:07:35 UTC