ACP console log opened 06-Nov-2013 09:12:23 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:12:23 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 09:12:23 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:12:23 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 09:12:23 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 09:12:23 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:12:24 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 09:12:24 Weather safe, server is Weather Server Simulator 09:12:24 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 09:12:25 Dome is MaxDome 09:12:25 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 09:12:25 Imager is QSI Universal 09:12:25 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 09:12:25 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 09:12:25 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 09:12:25 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 09:12:25 ACPS Observation SA52_56(1 of 1) 09:12:25 (belongs to Project Landolt_1, Plan SA52_56) 09:12:25 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:12:25 Pointing updates are enabled 09:12:25 Start slew to SA52_56... 09:12:26 (wait for slew to complete) 09:12:40 (slew complete) 09:12:40 [flip check: Tn=405s HAc=-12168s GW=T HAz=-11763s DWz=T WF=no] 09:12:40 Updating pointing... 09:12:40 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 09:12:40 (starting exposure) 09:12:54 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:12:54 Calibrating image... 09:12:54 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 09:12:54 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 09:12:54 Image finished 09:12:54 Plate-solve pointing image. 09:12:54 24 image stars found 09:12:54 47 catalog stars found 09:12:55 Solved! 12 stars matched. 09:12:55 Average residual is 0.35 arcsec. 09:12:55 Pointing error is 0.553 arcmin @ angle 288.26 09:12:55 True focal length is 346.3 cm. 09:12:55 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 09:12:55 True image center (J2000): 08h 30m 48.6s 29° 15' 30.55" 09:12:55 Imager sky position angle is 5.1 deg. 09:12:55 [sync] pointing model updated 09:12:55 Internal guider, always re-slew 09:12:55 Re-slew to target. 09:12:55 Start slew to SA52_56... 09:12:56 (wait for slew to complete) 09:12:57 (slew complete) 09:12:57 Target is now centered. 09:12:57 [flip check: Tn=345s HAc=-12151s GW=T HAz=-11806s DWz=T WF=no] 09:12:57 Imaging to SA52_56_B_20131106_091257 09:12:57 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 09:12:57 No focus change required 09:13:00 (taking 45 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 09:13:00 (starting exposure) 09:14:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:14:03 Image finished 09:14:06 Plate-solve SA52_56_B_20131106_091257 final image. 09:14:08 238 image stars found 09:14:08 47 catalog stars found 09:14:08 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 09:14:08 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=-12082s GW=T HAz=-11760s DWz=T WF=no] 09:14:08 Imaging to SA52_56_V_20131106_091408 09:14:08 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 09:14:08 No focus change required 09:14:09 (taking 20 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 09:14:09 (starting exposure) 09:14:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:14:47 Image finished 09:14:49 Plate-solve SA52_56_V_20131106_091408 final image. 09:14:51 225 image stars found 09:14:51 47 catalog stars found 09:14:52 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 09:14:52 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=-12039s GW=T HAz=-11727s DWz=T WF=no] 09:14:52 Imaging to SA52_56_R_20131106_091452 09:14:52 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 09:14:52 No focus change required 09:14:52 (taking 10 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1) 09:14:52 (starting exposure) 09:15:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:15:20 Image finished 09:15:23 Plate-solve SA52_56_R_20131106_091452 final image. 09:15:24 109 image stars found 09:15:24 47 catalog stars found 09:15:25 Solved! 13 stars matched. 09:15:25 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 09:15:25 Pointing error is 1.120 arcmin @ angle 91.57 09:15:25 True focal length is 346.0 cm. 09:15:25 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 09:15:25 True image center (J2000): 08h 30m 56.1s 29° 15' 18.31" 09:15:25 Imager sky position angle is 5.1 deg. 09:15:25 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (6.05 pixels) 09:15:25 (avg FWHM = 2.87 arcsec) 09:15:25 Re-slew to target. 09:15:25 Start slew to SA52_56... 09:15:26 (wait for slew to complete) 09:15:27 (slew complete) 09:15:27 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=-12011s GW=T HAz=-11681s DWz=T WF=no] 09:15:27 Imaging to SA52_56_I_20131106_091527 09:15:27 Switching from R to I filter for imaging 09:15:27 No focus change required 09:15:28 (taking 20 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 09:15:28 (starting exposure) 09:16:06 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:16:06 Image finished 09:16:09 Plate-solve SA52_56_I_20131106_091527 final image. 09:16:10 172 image stars found 09:16:11 47 catalog stars found 09:16:11 Solved! 13 stars matched. 09:16:11 Average residual is 0.1 arcsec. 09:16:11 Pointing error is 0.012 arcmin @ angle 274.71 09:16:11 True focal length is 346.7 cm. 09:16:11 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 09:16:11 True image center (J2000): 08h 30m 50.9s 29° 15' 20.22" 09:16:11 Imager sky position angle is 5.1 deg. 09:16:11 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (6.49 pixels) 09:16:11 (avg FWHM = 2.60 arcsec) 09:16:11 Run complete ACP console log closed 06-Nov-2013 09:16:11 UTC