ACP console log opened 24-Dec-2013 06:23:51 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:23:51 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 06:23:51 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:23:51 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 06:23:51 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 06:23:51 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:23:52 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 06:23:52 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 06:23:52 Dome is MaxDome 06:23:52 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 06:23:52 Imager is QSI Universal 06:23:52 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 06:23:52 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 06:23:52 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 06:23:52 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 06:23:52 ACPS Observation V0965_Per(1 of 1) 06:23:52 (belongs to Project Nova_Monitoring, Plan V0965_Per) 06:23:52 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:23:52 Pointing updates are enabled 06:23:52 Start slew to V0965_Per... 06:23:54 (wait for slew to complete) 06:24:31 (slew complete) 06:24:31 [flip check: Tn=560s HAc=8240s GW=T HAz=8799s DWz=T WF=no] 06:24:31 Updating pointing... 06:24:31 Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure 06:24:31 No focus change required 06:24:33 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 06:24:33 (starting exposure) 06:24:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:24:47 Calibrating image... 06:24:47 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 06:24:47 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 06:24:47 Image finished 06:24:47 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:24:47 65 image stars found 06:24:48 120 catalog stars found 06:24:48 Solved! 23 stars matched. 06:24:48 Average residual is 0.82 arcsec. 06:24:48 Pointing error is 0.216 arcmin @ angle 49.99 06:24:48 True focal length is 346.4 cm. 06:24:48 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 06:24:48 True image center (J2000): 03h 11m 17.0s 37° 05' 11.32" 06:24:48 Imager sky position angle is 11.0 deg. 06:24:48 Image FWHM is 3.5 arcsec (1.84 pixels) 06:24:48 (avg FWHM = 3.74 arcsec) 06:24:48 [sync] pointing model updated 06:24:48 Internal guider, always re-slew 06:24:48 Re-slew to target. 06:24:48 Start slew to V0965_Per... 06:24:49 (wait for slew to complete) 06:24:53 (slew complete) 06:24:53 Target is now centered. 06:24:53 [flip check: Tn=500s HAc=8260s GW=T HAz=8762s DWz=T WF=no] 06:24:53 Imaging to V0965_Per_B_20131224_062453 06:24:53 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 06:24:53 No focus change required 06:24:56 (taking 200 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 06:24:56 (starting exposure) 06:28:44 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:28:44 Image finished 06:28:47 Plate-solve V0965_Per_B_20131224_062453 final image. 06:28:49 1361 image stars found 06:28:49 121 catalog stars found 06:28:49 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 06:28:49 [flip check: Tn=500s HAc=8495s GW=T HAz=8999s DWz=T WF=no] 06:28:49 Imaging to V0965_Per_B_20131224_062849 06:28:49 (taking 200 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 06:28:49 (starting exposure) 06:32:39 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:32:39 Image finished 06:32:41 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:32:41 [flip check: Tn=500s HAc=8727s GW=T HAz=9231s DWz=T WF=no] 06:32:41 Imaging to V0965_Per_B_20131224_063241 06:32:41 (taking 200 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 06:32:41 (starting exposure) 06:36:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:36:31 Image finished 06:36:33 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:36:33 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=8960s GW=T HAz=9364s DWz=T WF=no] 06:36:33 Imaging to V0965_Per_V_20131224_063633 06:36:33 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 06:36:33 No focus change required 06:36:34 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 06:36:34 (starting exposure) 06:38:35 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:38:35 Image finished 06:38:38 Plate-solve V0965_Per_V_20131224_063633 final image. 06:38:40 1383 image stars found 06:38:41 121 catalog stars found 06:38:41 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 06:38:41 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=9087s GW=T HAz=9492s DWz=T WF=no] 06:38:41 Imaging to V0965_Per_V_20131224_063841 06:38:41 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 06:38:41 (starting exposure) 06:40:42 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:40:42 Image finished 06:40:45 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:40:45 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=9212s GW=T HAz=9617s DWz=T WF=no] 06:40:45 Imaging to V0965_Per_V_20131224_064045 06:40:45 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 06:40:45 (starting exposure) 06:42:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:42:47 Image finished 06:42:50 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:42:50 Run complete ACP console log closed 24-Dec-2013 06:42:50 UTC