ACP console log opened 25-Dec-2013 02:24:46 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:24:46 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 02:24:46 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:24:46 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 02:24:46 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 02:24:46 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:24:47 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 02:24:49 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:24:49 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 02:24:49 Dome is MaxDome 02:24:49 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 02:24:49 Imager is QSI Universal 02:24:49 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 02:24:49 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 02:24:49 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 02:24:49 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 02:24:49 ACPS Observation V1404_Cyg(1 of 1) 02:24:49 (belongs to Project Walker, Plan V1404_Cyg) 02:24:49 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:24:49 Pointing updates are enabled 02:24:49 Start slew to V1404_Cyg... 02:24:51 (wait for slew to complete) 02:25:16 (slew complete) 02:25:16 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=12948s GW=T HAz=13488s DWz=T WF=no] 02:25:16 Updating pointing... 02:25:17 Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure 02:25:17 No focus change required 02:25:19 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 02:25:19 (starting exposure) 02:25:35 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:25:35 Calibrating image... 02:25:35 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 02:25:35 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 02:25:35 Image finished 02:25:35 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:25:35 302 image stars found 02:25:35 208 catalog stars found 02:25:35 Solved! 85 stars matched. 02:25:35 Average residual is 0.74 arcsec. 02:25:35 Pointing error is 1.450 arcmin @ angle 323.69 02:25:35 True focal length is 345.6 cm. 02:25:35 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 02:25:35 True image center (J2000): 21h 57m 10.8s 52° 13' 10.59" 02:25:35 Imager sky position angle is 11.2 deg. 02:25:35 Image FWHM is 3.7 arcsec (1.89 pixels) 02:25:35 (avg FWHM = 3.52 arcsec) 02:25:35 [sync] pointing model updated 02:25:35 Internal guider, always re-slew 02:25:35 Re-slew to target. 02:25:35 Start slew to V1404_Cyg... 02:25:39 (wait for slew to complete) 02:25:40 (slew complete) 02:25:40 Target is now centered. 02:25:40 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=12966s GW=T HAz=13451s DWz=T WF=no] 02:25:40 Imaging to V1404_Cyg_V_20131225_022540 02:25:40 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 02:25:40 (starting exposure) 02:29:08 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:29:08 Image finished 02:29:10 Plate-solve V1404_Cyg_V_20131225_022540 final image. 02:29:13 8546 image stars found 02:29:14 210 catalog stars found 02:29:14 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 02:29:14 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=13178s GW=T HAz=13666s DWz=T WF=no] 02:29:14 Imaging to V1404_Cyg_V_20131225_022914 02:29:14 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 02:29:14 (starting exposure) 02:32:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:32:36 Image finished 02:32:39 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 02:32:39 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=13384s GW=T HAz=13871s DWz=T WF=no] 02:32:39 Imaging to V1404_Cyg_V_20131225_023239 02:32:39 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 02:32:39 (starting exposure) 02:36:08 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:36:08 Image finished 02:36:10 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 02:36:11 Run complete ACP console log closed 25-Dec-2013 02:36:11 UTC