ACP console log opened 24-Dec-2013 09:02:56 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:02:56 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 09:02:56 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:02:56 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 09:02:56 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 09:02:56 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:02:57 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 09:02:57 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 09:02:57 Dome is MaxDome 09:02:58 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 09:02:58 Imager is QSI Universal 09:02:58 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 09:02:58 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 09:02:58 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 09:02:58 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 09:02:58 ACPS Observation SN_2013df(1 of 1) 09:02:58 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Monitoring, Plan SN_2013df) 09:02:58 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:02:58 Pointing updates are enabled 09:02:58 Start slew to SN_2013df... 09:02:59 (wait for slew to complete) 09:03:21 (slew complete) 09:03:21 [flip check: Tn=560s HAc=-15505s GW=T HAz=-14943s DWz=T WF=no] 09:03:21 Updating pointing... 09:03:21 Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure 09:03:21 No focus change required 09:03:23 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 09:03:23 (starting exposure) 09:03:38 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:03:38 Calibrating image... 09:03:38 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 09:03:38 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 09:03:38 Image finished 09:03:38 Plate-solve pointing image. 09:03:38 14 image stars found 09:03:38 31 catalog stars found 09:03:38 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 09:03:38 Start slew to offset... 09:03:39 (wait for slew to complete) 09:03:43 (slew complete) 09:03:43 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 09:03:43 (starting exposure) 09:03:55 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:03:55 Calibrating image... 09:03:55 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 09:03:55 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 09:03:55 Image finished 09:03:55 Plate-solve pointing image. 09:03:55 23 image stars found 09:03:55 35 catalog stars found 09:03:55 Solved! 11 stars matched. 09:03:55 Average residual is 0.56 arcsec. 09:03:55 Pointing error is 0.837 arcmin @ angle 260.63 09:03:55 True focal length is 346.9 cm. 09:03:55 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.92 V = 1.93 09:03:55 True image center (J2000): 12h 26m 25.4s 31° 50' 12.40" 09:03:55 Imager sky position angle is 10.9 deg. 09:03:55 Image FWHM is 3.3 arcsec (1.72 pixels) 09:03:55 (avg FWHM = 3.35 arcsec) 09:03:55 [sync] pointing model updated 09:03:55 Re-slew to target. 09:03:55 Start slew to SN_2013df... 09:03:56 (wait for slew to complete) 09:04:00 (slew complete) 09:04:00 Target is now centered. 09:04:00 [flip check: Tn=500s HAc=-15467s GW=T HAz=-14964s DWz=T WF=no] 09:04:00 Imaging to SN_2013df_B_20131224_090400 09:04:00 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 09:04:00 No focus change required 09:04:03 (taking 200 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 09:04:03 (starting exposure) 09:07:51 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:07:51 Image finished 09:07:54 Plate-solve SN_2013df_B_20131224_090400 final image. 09:07:56 209 image stars found 09:07:56 31 catalog stars found 09:07:56 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 09:07:56 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-15232s GW=T HAz=-14827s DWz=T WF=no] 09:07:56 Imaging to SN_2013df_V_20131224_090756 09:07:56 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 09:07:56 No focus change required 09:07:57 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 09:07:57 (starting exposure) 09:09:58 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:09:58 Image finished 09:10:01 Plate-solve SN_2013df_V_20131224_090756 final image. 09:10:02 205 image stars found 09:10:02 31 catalog stars found 09:10:02 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 09:10:03 Run complete ACP console log closed 24-Dec-2013 09:10:03 UTC