ACP console log opened 02-Jan-2014 05:33:16 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:33:16 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 05:33:16 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:33:16 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 05:33:16 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 05:33:16 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:33:17 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 05:33:19 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:33:19 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 05:33:19 Dome is MaxDome 05:33:19 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 05:33:19 Imager is QSI Universal 05:33:19 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 05:33:19 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 05:33:19 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 05:33:19 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 05:33:19 ACPS Observation IC_348(1 of 1) 05:33:19 (belongs to Project Staels, Plan IC_348) 05:33:19 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:33:19 Pointing updates are enabled 05:33:19 Start slew to IC_348... 05:33:21 (wait for slew to complete) 05:33:32 (slew complete) 05:33:32 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=5305s GW=T HAz=5725s DWz=T WF=no] 05:33:32 Updating pointing... 05:33:32 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 05:33:32 (starting exposure) 05:33:46 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:33:46 Calibrating image... 05:33:46 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 05:33:46 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 05:33:46 Image finished 05:33:46 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:33:46 30 image stars found 05:33:47 48 catalog stars found 05:33:47 Solved! 10 stars matched. 05:33:47 Average residual is 0.61 arcsec. 05:33:47 Pointing error is 1.289 arcmin @ angle 296.18 05:33:47 True focal length is 346.3 cm. 05:33:47 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 05:33:47 True image center (J2000): 03h 44m 28.5s 32° 10' 20.12" 05:33:47 Imager sky position angle is 11.9 deg. 05:33:47 Image FWHM is 3.2 arcsec (1.67 pixels) 05:33:47 (avg FWHM = 3.04 arcsec) 05:33:47 [sync] pointing model updated 05:33:47 Internal guider, always re-slew 05:33:47 Re-slew to target. 05:33:47 Start slew to IC_348... 05:33:50 (wait for slew to complete) 05:33:51 (slew complete) 05:33:51 Target is now centered. 05:33:51 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=5318s GW=T HAz=5684s DWz=T WF=no] 05:33:51 Imaging to IC_348_V_20140102_053351 05:33:51 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 05:33:51 (starting exposure) 05:35:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:35:18 Image finished 05:35:21 Plate-solve IC_348_V_20140102_053351 final image. 05:35:22 265 image stars found 05:35:25 48 catalog stars found 05:35:25 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 05:35:26 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=5413s GW=T HAz=5748s DWz=T WF=no] 05:35:26 Imaging to IC_348_I_20140102_053526 05:35:26 Switching from V to I filter for imaging 05:35:26 No focus change required 05:35:28 (taking 30 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 05:35:28 (starting exposure) 05:36:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:36:20 Image finished 05:36:24 Plate-solve IC_348_I_20140102_053526 final image. 05:36:25 349 image stars found 05:36:26 48 catalog stars found 05:36:26 Solved! 12 stars matched. 05:36:26 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 05:36:26 Pointing error is 0.019 arcmin @ angle 107.73 05:36:26 True focal length is 346.2 cm. 05:36:26 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 05:36:26 True image center (J2000): 03h 44m 34.1s 32° 09' 45.64" 05:36:26 Imager sky position angle is 11.9 deg. 05:36:26 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (3.98 pixels) 05:36:26 (avg FWHM = 2.61 arcsec) 05:36:27 Run complete ACP console log closed 02-Jan-2014 05:36:27 UTC