ACP console log opened 24-Dec-2013 03:50:14 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:50:14 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 03:50:14 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:50:14 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 03:50:14 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 03:50:14 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:50:15 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 03:50:15 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 03:50:15 Dome is MaxDome 03:50:16 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 03:50:16 Imager is QSI Universal 03:50:16 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 03:50:16 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 03:50:16 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 03:50:16 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 03:50:16 ACPS Observation V0809_Cep(1 of 1) 03:50:16 (belongs to Project Nova_Monitoring, Plan V0809_Cep) 03:50:16 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:50:16 Pointing updates are enabled 03:50:16 Start slew to V0809_Cep... 03:50:17 (wait for slew to complete) 03:50:36 (slew complete) 03:50:36 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=13590s GW=T HAz=14131s DWz=T WF=no] 03:50:36 Updating pointing... 03:50:36 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 03:50:36 (starting exposure) 03:50:50 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:50:50 Calibrating image... 03:50:50 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 03:50:50 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 03:50:50 Image finished 03:50:50 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:50:50 141 image stars found 03:50:50 98 catalog stars found 03:50:51 Solved! 36 stars matched. 03:50:51 Average residual is 0.55 arcsec. 03:50:51 Pointing error is 2.001 arcmin @ angle 95.36 03:50:51 True focal length is 344.8 cm. 03:50:51 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.94 V = 1.93 03:50:51 True image center (J2000): 23h 08m 21.0s 60° 46' 40.82" 03:50:51 Imager sky position angle is 11.0 deg. 03:50:51 Image FWHM is 3.4 arcsec (1.76 pixels) 03:50:51 (avg FWHM = 4.62 arcsec) 03:50:51 [sync] pointing model updated 03:50:51 Internal guider, always re-slew 03:50:51 Re-slew to target. 03:50:51 Start slew to V0809_Cep... 03:50:52 (wait for slew to complete) 03:50:53 (slew complete) 03:50:53 Target is now centered. 03:50:53 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=13590s GW=T HAz=14088s DWz=T WF=no] 03:50:53 Imaging to V0809_Cep_B_20131224_035053 03:50:53 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 03:50:53 No focus change required 03:50:56 (taking 180 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 03:50:56 (starting exposure) 03:54:19 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:54:19 Image finished 03:54:22 Plate-solve V0809_Cep_B_20131224_035053 final image. 03:54:23 2343 image stars found 03:54:23 98 catalog stars found 03:54:23 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 03:54:24 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=13815s GW=T HAz=14299s DWz=T WF=no] 03:54:24 Imaging to V0809_Cep_B_20131224_035424 03:54:24 (taking 180 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 03:54:24 (starting exposure) 03:57:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:57:48 Image finished 03:57:51 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 03:57:51 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=14023s GW=T HAz=14506s DWz=T WF=no] 03:57:51 Imaging to V0809_Cep_B_20131224_035751 03:57:51 (taking 180 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 03:57:51 (starting exposure) 04:01:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:01:14 Image finished 04:01:17 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 04:01:17 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=14229s GW=T HAz=14713s DWz=T WF=no] 04:01:17 Imaging to V0809_Cep_B_20131224_040117 04:01:17 (taking 180 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 04:01:17 (starting exposure) 04:04:40 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:04:40 Image finished 04:04:43 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 04:04:43 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=14434s GW=T HAz=14920s DWz=T WF=no] 04:04:43 Imaging to V0809_Cep_B_20131224_040443 04:04:43 (taking 180 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 04:04:43 (starting exposure) 04:08:07 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:08:07 Image finished 04:08:09 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 04:08:09 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=14643s GW=T HAz=15047s DWz=T WF=no] 04:08:09 Imaging to V0809_Cep_V_20131224_040809 04:08:09 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 04:08:09 No focus change required 04:08:10 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 04:08:10 (starting exposure) 04:10:11 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:10:11 Image finished 04:10:13 Plate-solve V0809_Cep_V_20131224_040809 final image. 04:10:15 2299 image stars found 04:10:16 98 catalog stars found 04:10:16 Solved! 12 stars matched. 04:10:16 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 04:10:16 Pointing error is 0.568 arcmin @ angle 62.12 04:10:16 True focal length is 346.5 cm. 04:10:16 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 04:10:16 True image center (J2000): 23h 08m 08.8s 60° 47' 08.03" 04:10:16 Imager sky position angle is 11.0 deg. 04:10:16 Image FWHM is 3.1 arcsec (9.60 pixels) 04:10:16 (avg FWHM = 4.14 arcsec) 04:10:16 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:10:16 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=14770s GW=T HAz=15174s DWz=T WF=no] 04:10:16 Imaging to V0809_Cep_V_20131224_041016 04:10:16 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 04:10:16 (starting exposure) 04:12:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:12:17 Image finished 04:12:20 Plate-solve V0809_Cep_V_20131224_041016 final image. 04:12:22 2352 image stars found 04:12:22 98 catalog stars found 04:12:22 Solved! 13 stars matched. 04:12:22 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 04:12:22 Pointing error is 0.588 arcmin @ angle 59.55 04:12:22 True focal length is 346.4 cm. 04:12:22 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 04:12:22 True image center (J2000): 23h 08m 08.9s 60° 47' 09.97" 04:12:22 Imager sky position angle is 11.0 deg. 04:12:22 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (7.68 pixels) 04:12:22 (avg FWHM = 3.50 arcsec) 04:12:22 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:12:22 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=14895s GW=T HAz=15300s DWz=T WF=no] 04:12:22 Imaging to V0809_Cep_V_20131224_041222 04:12:22 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 04:12:22 (starting exposure) 04:14:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:14:23 Image finished 04:14:26 Plate-solve V0809_Cep_V_20131224_041222 final image. 04:14:28 2487 image stars found 04:14:28 98 catalog stars found 04:14:28 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 04:14:28 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=15022s GW=T HAz=15427s DWz=T WF=no] 04:14:28 Imaging to V0809_Cep_V_20131224_041428 04:14:28 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 04:14:28 (starting exposure) 04:16:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:16:30 Image finished 04:16:32 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 04:16:32 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=15147s GW=T HAz=15551s DWz=T WF=no] 04:16:32 Imaging to V0809_Cep_V_20131224_041632 04:16:32 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 04:16:32 (starting exposure) 04:18:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:18:34 Image finished 04:18:36 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 04:18:37 Run complete ACP console log closed 24-Dec-2013 04:18:37 UTC