ACP console log opened 18-Nov-2013 10:39:25 UTC
This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope)
Licensed to Arne Henden
10:39:25 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2
10:39:25 Custom image file path/names are in use
10:39:25 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use
10:39:25   PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60
10:39:25 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
10:39:26 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7
10:39:27 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
10:39:27 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3
10:39:27 Dome is MaxDome
10:39:28 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18
10:39:28 Imager is QSI Universal
10:39:28 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis)
10:39:28 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33
10:39:28 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8
10:39:28 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt
10:39:28 ACPS Observation SDSS073224(1 of 1)
10:39:28   (belongs to Project AGN, Plan SDSS073224)
10:39:28   (turning on sidereal tracking)
10:39:28 Pointing updates are enabled
10:39:28   Start slew to SDSS073224...
10:39:29   (wait for slew to complete)
10:39:54   (slew complete)
10:39:54     [flip check:  Tn=960s HAc=-582s GW=T HAz=378s DWz=T WF=no]
10:39:54   Updating pointing...
10:39:54   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
10:39:54   (starting exposure)
10:40:07   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:40:07   Calibrating image...
10:40:07 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
10:40:07 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
10:40:07   Image finished
10:40:07   Plate-solve pointing image.
10:40:07 No image stars found, failed.
10:40:08   Start slew to offset...
10:40:09   (wait for slew to complete)
10:40:13   (slew complete)
10:40:13   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
10:40:13   (starting exposure)
10:40:25   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:40:25   Calibrating image...
10:40:25 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
10:40:25 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
10:40:25   Image finished
10:40:25   Plate-solve pointing image.
10:40:25 No image stars found, failed.
10:40:25   Start slew to SDSS073224...
10:40:27   (wait for slew to complete)
10:40:32   (slew complete)
10:40:32   (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide)
10:40:32   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
10:40:32   No focus change required
10:40:41   (guide star SNR=5.2 X=219 Y=465)
10:40:41   (initial exposure interval 1)
10:40:45   (guide star SNR=9.3 X=219 Y=465)
10:40:45   (final exposure interval 1)
10:40:45   (one more exposure for simple auto-dark)
10:40:49 **No stars found in guider image
10:40:49 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement
10:40:54 **No stars found in guider image
10:40:54   (initial exposure interval -1)
10:40:54 No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure
10:41:17   (guide star SNR=3.0 X=219 Y=465)
10:41:17   (exposure interval 1.08)
10:41:31 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
10:41:37 **No stars found in guider image
10:41:37   (initial exposure interval -1)
10:41:37 No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure
10:41:59   (guide star SNR=3.0 X=219 Y=465)
10:41:59   (exposure interval 1.76)
10:42:16 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
10:42:22 **No stars found in guider image
10:42:22   (initial exposure interval -1)
10:42:22 No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure
10:42:45   (guide star SNR=3.0 X=219 Y=465)
10:42:45   (exposure interval 2.43)
10:43:05 **Guider waited for 13.15 sec and never got a measurement
10:43:06 **Autoguiding failed.
10:43:06   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
10:43:06     [flip check:  Tn=900s HAc=-390s GW=T HAz=511s DWz=T WF=no]
10:43:06   (guider not running, restarting...)
10:43:06   (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart)
10:43:06   Updating pointing...
10:43:06   Switching from R to V filter for pointing exposure
10:43:06   No focus change required
10:43:09   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
10:43:09   (starting exposure)
10:43:20   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:43:20   Calibrating image...
10:43:20 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
10:43:20 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
10:43:20   Image finished
10:43:20   Plate-solve pointing image.
10:43:20 No image stars found, failed.
10:43:21   Start slew to offset...
10:43:22   (wait for slew to complete)
10:43:27   (slew complete)
10:43:27   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
10:43:27   (starting exposure)
10:43:38   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:43:38   Calibrating image...
10:43:38 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
10:43:38 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
10:43:38   Image finished
10:43:38   Plate-solve pointing image.
10:43:38 No image stars found, failed.
10:43:38   Start slew to SDSS073224...
10:43:40   (wait for slew to complete)
10:43:47   (slew complete)
10:43:47   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
10:43:47   No focus change required
10:43:55   (guide star SNR=8.6 X=219 Y=465)
10:43:55   (initial exposure interval 1)
10:43:59 **No stars found in guider image
10:43:59   (final exposure interval -1)
10:43:59 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval
10:43:59 **Autoguiding failed.
10:43:59   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
10:43:59   Imaging to SDSS073224_R_20131118_104306
10:43:59   (taking 600 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1)
10:43:59   (starting exposure)
10:54:18   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:54:18   Image finished
10:54:21   Plate-solve SDSS073224_R_20131118_104306 final image.
10:54:23   114 image stars found
10:54:25   80 catalog stars found
10:54:25 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect.
10:54:25     [flip check:  Tn=900s HAc=290s GW=T HAz=1192s DWz=T WF=no]
10:54:25   (guider not running, restarting...)
10:54:25   (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart)
10:54:25   Updating pointing...
10:54:25   Switching from R to V filter for pointing exposure
10:54:25   No focus change required
10:54:27   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
10:54:27   (starting exposure)
10:54:44   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:54:44   Calibrating image...
10:54:44 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
10:54:44 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
10:54:44   Image finished
10:54:44   Plate-solve pointing image.
10:54:44 No image stars found, failed.
10:54:44   Start slew to offset...
10:54:46   (wait for slew to complete)
10:54:47   (slew complete)
10:54:47   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
10:54:47   (starting exposure)
10:54:59   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:54:59   Calibrating image...
10:54:59 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
10:54:59 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
10:54:59   Image finished
10:54:59   Plate-solve pointing image.
10:54:59   1 image stars found
10:54:59   122 catalog stars found
10:54:59 ** There are too few image or catalog stars in the area for reliable matching. Take longer exposures, increase the catalog star faint limit, or use a more dense catalog.
10:55:00   Start slew to SDSS073224...
10:55:01   (wait for slew to complete)
10:55:05   (slew complete)
10:55:05   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
10:55:05   No focus change required
10:55:12   (guide star SNR=5.2 X=219 Y=465)
10:55:12   (initial exposure interval 1)
10:55:18 **No stars found in guider image
10:55:18   (final exposure interval -1)
10:55:18 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval
10:55:18 **Autoguiding failed.
10:55:18   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
10:55:18   Imaging to SDSS073224_R_20131118_105425
10:55:19   (taking 600 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1)
10:55:19   (starting exposure)
11:05:46   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:05:46   Image finished
11:05:48   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
11:05:48     [flip check:  Tn=900s HAc=976s GW=T HAz=1877s DWz=T WF=no]
11:05:48   (guider not running, restarting...)
11:05:48   (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart)
11:05:48   Updating pointing...
11:05:48   Switching from R to V filter for pointing exposure
11:05:48   No focus change required
11:05:51   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
11:05:51   (starting exposure)
11:06:06   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:06:06   Calibrating image...
11:06:06 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
11:06:06 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
11:06:06   Image finished
11:06:06   Plate-solve pointing image.
11:06:06   1 image stars found
11:06:06   80 catalog stars found
11:06:06 ** There are too few image or catalog stars in the area for reliable matching. Take longer exposures, increase the catalog star faint limit, or use a more dense catalog.
11:06:06   Start slew to offset...
11:06:08   (wait for slew to complete)
11:06:12   (slew complete)
11:06:12   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
11:06:12   (starting exposure)
11:06:24   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:06:24   Calibrating image...
11:06:24 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
11:06:24 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
11:06:24   Image finished
11:06:24   Plate-solve pointing image.
11:06:24   1 image stars found
11:06:24   122 catalog stars found
11:06:24 ** There are too few image or catalog stars in the area for reliable matching. Take longer exposures, increase the catalog star faint limit, or use a more dense catalog.
11:06:24   Start slew to SDSS073224...
11:06:26   (wait for slew to complete)
11:06:29   (slew complete)
11:06:29   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
11:06:29   No focus change required
11:06:37   (guide star SNR=13.5 X=219 Y=465)
11:06:37   (initial exposure interval 1)
11:06:44 **No stars found in guider image
11:06:44   (final exposure interval -1)
11:06:44 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval
11:06:44 **Autoguiding failed.
11:06:44   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
11:06:44   Imaging to SDSS073224_R_20131118_110548
11:06:44   (taking 600 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1)
11:06:44   (starting exposure)
11:17:04   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:17:04   Image finished
11:17:07   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
11:17:07     [flip check:  Tn=900s HAc=1657s GW=T HAz=2558s DWz=T WF=no]
11:17:07   (guider not running, restarting...)
11:17:07   (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart)
11:17:07   Updating pointing...
11:17:07   Switching from R to V filter for pointing exposure
11:17:07   No focus change required
11:17:10   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
11:17:10   (starting exposure)
11:17:24   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:17:24   Calibrating image...
11:17:24 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
11:17:24 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
11:17:24   Image finished
11:17:24   Plate-solve pointing image.
11:17:24 No image stars found, failed.
11:17:25   Start slew to offset...
11:17:28   (wait for slew to complete)
11:17:29   (slew complete)
11:17:29   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
11:17:29   (starting exposure)
11:17:41   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:17:41   Calibrating image...
11:17:41 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
11:17:41 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
11:17:41   Image finished
11:17:41   Plate-solve pointing image.
11:17:41 No image stars found, failed.
11:17:41   Start slew to SDSS073224...
11:17:45   (wait for slew to complete)
11:17:51   (slew complete)
11:17:51   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
11:17:51   No focus change required
11:18:00   (guide star SNR=5.5 X=219 Y=465)
11:18:00   (initial exposure interval 1)
11:18:05 **No stars found in guider image
11:18:05   (final exposure interval -1)
11:18:05 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval
11:18:05 **Autoguiding failed.
11:18:05   (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds)
11:18:05   Imaging to SDSS073224_R_20131118_111707
11:18:05   (taking 600 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1)
11:18:05   (starting exposure)
11:28:33   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:28:33   Image finished
11:28:36   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
11:28:36 Run complete
ACP console log closed 18-Nov-2013 11:28:39 UTC