ACP console log opened 08-Nov-2013 08:09:13 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 08:09:13 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 08:09:13 Custom image file path/names are in use 08:09:13 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 08:09:13 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 08:09:13 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 08:09:14 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 08:09:14 Weather safe, server is Weather Server Simulator 08:09:14 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 08:09:14 Dome is MaxDome 08:09:14 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 08:09:14 Imager is QSI Universal 08:09:14 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 08:09:14 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 08:09:14 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 08:09:14 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 08:09:14 ACPS Observation V0959_Mon(1 of 1) 08:09:14 (belongs to Project Nova_Monitoring, Plan V0959_Mon) 08:09:14 (turning on sidereal tracking) 08:09:14 Pointing updates are enabled 08:09:14 Start slew to V0959_Mon... 08:09:16 (wait for slew to complete) 08:10:00 (slew complete) 08:10:00 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-8788s GW=T HAz=-8308s DWz=T WF=no] 08:10:00 Updating pointing... 08:10:00 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 08:10:00 (starting exposure) 08:10:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:10:14 Calibrating image... 08:10:14 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 08:10:14 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 08:10:14 Image finished 08:10:14 Plate-solve pointing image. 08:10:14 61 image stars found 08:10:15 152 catalog stars found 08:10:15 Solved! 49 stars matched. 08:10:15 Average residual is 0.49 arcsec. 08:10:15 Pointing error is 0.557 arcmin @ angle 136.79 08:10:15 True focal length is 345.6 cm. 08:10:15 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 08:10:15 True image center (J2000): 06h 39m 40.3s 05° 53' 27.65" 08:10:15 Imager sky position angle is 6.8 deg. 08:10:15 Image FWHM is 5.2 arcsec (2.70 pixels) 08:10:15 (avg FWHM = 5.79 arcsec) 08:10:15 [sync] pointing model updated 08:10:15 Internal guider, always re-slew 08:10:15 Re-slew to target. 08:10:15 Start slew to V0959_Mon... 08:10:16 (wait for slew to complete) 08:10:17 (slew complete) 08:10:17 Target is now centered. 08:10:17 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-8771s GW=T HAz=-8351s DWz=T WF=no] 08:10:17 Imaging to V0959_Mon_B_20131108_081017 08:10:17 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 08:10:17 No focus change required 08:10:20 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 08:10:20 (starting exposure) 08:12:42 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:12:42 Image finished 08:12:44 Plate-solve V0959_Mon_B_20131108_081017 final image. 08:12:46 1105 image stars found 08:12:47 152 catalog stars found 08:12:47 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 08:12:47 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-8620s GW=T HAz=-8201s DWz=T WF=no] 08:12:47 Imaging to V0959_Mon_B_20131108_081247 08:12:47 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 08:12:47 (starting exposure) 08:15:08 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:15:08 Image finished 08:15:10 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 08:15:10 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-8476s GW=T HAz=-8057s DWz=T WF=no] 08:15:10 Imaging to V0959_Mon_B_20131108_081510 08:15:10 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 08:15:10 (starting exposure) 08:17:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:17:31 Image finished 08:17:33 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 08:17:33 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=-8333s GW=T HAz=-7944s DWz=T WF=no] 08:17:33 Imaging to V0959_Mon_V_20131108_081733 08:17:33 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 08:17:33 No focus change required 08:17:34 (taking 90 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 08:17:34 (starting exposure) 08:19:25 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:19:25 Image finished 08:19:28 Plate-solve V0959_Mon_V_20131108_081733 final image. 08:19:30 1972 image stars found 08:19:31 152 catalog stars found 08:19:31 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 08:19:31 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=-8215s GW=T HAz=-7826s DWz=T WF=no] 08:19:31 Imaging to V0959_Mon_V_20131108_081931 08:19:31 (taking 90 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 08:19:31 (starting exposure) 08:21:22 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:21:22 Image finished 08:21:25 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 08:21:25 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=-8101s GW=T HAz=-7711s DWz=T WF=no] 08:21:25 Imaging to V0959_Mon_V_20131108_082125 08:21:25 (taking 90 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 08:21:25 (starting exposure) 08:23:16 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:23:17 Image finished 08:23:19 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 08:23:20 Run complete ACP console log closed 08-Nov-2013 08:23:20 UTC