ACP console log opened 16-Jan-2014 04:50:05 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:50:05 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 04:50:05 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:50:05 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 04:50:05 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 04:50:05 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:50:05 This mount can be flipped on command. 04:50:06 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 04:50:07 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:50:07 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 04:50:07 Dome is MaxDome 04:50:07 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 04:50:07 Imager is QSI Universal 04:50:07 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 04:50:07 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 04:50:07 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 04:50:07 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 04:50:07 ACPS Observation SA44_28(1 of 1) 04:50:07 (belongs to Project Landolt_2, Plan SA44_28) 04:50:07 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:50:07 Pointing updates are enabled 04:50:07 Start slew to SA44_28... 04:50:10 (wait for slew to complete) 04:51:15 (slew complete) 04:51:15 [flip check: Tn=405s HAc=17481s GW=T HAz=18204s DWz=T WF=no] 04:51:15 Updating pointing... 04:51:16 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 04:51:16 (starting exposure) 04:51:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:51:30 Calibrating image... 04:51:30 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 04:51:30 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 04:51:30 Image finished 04:51:30 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:51:30 20 image stars found 04:51:30 79 catalog stars found 04:51:30 Solved! 16 stars matched. 04:51:30 Average residual is 0.31 arcsec. 04:51:30 Pointing error is 0.837 arcmin @ angle 35.10 04:51:30 True focal length is 346.4 cm. 04:51:30 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 04:51:30 True image center (J2000): 00h 29m 19.2s 30° 23' 40.99" 04:51:30 Imager sky position angle is 11.2 deg. 04:51:30 [sync] pointing model updated 04:51:30 Internal guider, always re-slew 04:51:30 Re-slew to target. 04:51:30 Start slew to SA44_28... 04:51:32 (wait for slew to complete) 04:51:36 (slew complete) 04:51:36 Target is now centered. 04:51:36 [flip check: Tn=345s HAc=17820s GW=T HAz=18166s DWz=T WF=no] 04:51:36 Imaging to SA44_28_B_20140116_045136 04:51:36 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 04:51:36 No focus change required 04:51:40 (taking 45 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 04:51:40 (starting exposure) 04:52:50 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:52:51 Image finished 04:52:55 Plate-solve SA44_28_B_20140116_045136 final image. 04:52:57 158 image stars found 04:52:57 79 catalog stars found 04:52:57 Solved! 14 stars matched. 04:52:57 Average residual is 0.21 arcsec. 04:52:57 Pointing error is 0.048 arcmin @ angle 230.53 04:52:57 True focal length is 346.3 cm. 04:52:57 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 04:52:57 True image center (J2000): 00h 29m 16.8s 30° 22' 58.07" 04:52:57 Imager sky position angle is 11.1 deg. 04:52:57 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (7.90 pixels) 04:52:57 (avg FWHM = 1.74 arcsec) 04:52:57 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:52:57 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=17901s GW=T HAz=18222s DWz=T WF=no] 04:52:58 Imaging to SA44_28_V_20140116_045258 04:52:58 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 04:52:58 No focus change required 04:52:59 (taking 20 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 04:52:59 (starting exposure) 04:53:39 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:53:39 Image finished 04:53:44 Plate-solve SA44_28_V_20140116_045258 final image. 04:53:46 92 image stars found 04:53:46 79 catalog stars found 04:53:46 Solved! 36 stars matched. 04:53:46 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 04:53:46 Pointing error is 0.011 arcmin @ angle 174.71 04:53:46 True focal length is 345.5 cm. 04:53:46 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 04:53:46 True image center (J2000): 00h 29m 17.0s 30° 22' 59.26" 04:53:46 Imager sky position angle is 11.2 deg. 04:53:46 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (5.13 pixels) 04:53:46 (avg FWHM = 1.78 arcsec) 04:53:46 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:53:46 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=17950s GW=T HAz=18261s DWz=T WF=no] 04:53:46 Imaging to SA44_28_R_20140116_045346 04:53:46 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 04:53:46 No focus change required 04:53:48 (taking 10 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1) 04:53:48 (starting exposure) 04:54:15 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:54:15 Image finished 04:54:20 Plate-solve SA44_28_R_20140116_045346 final image. 04:54:21 65 image stars found 04:54:21 79 catalog stars found 04:54:22 Solved! 26 stars matched. 04:54:22 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 04:54:22 Pointing error is 0.001 arcmin @ angle 263.27 04:54:22 True focal length is 346.1 cm. 04:54:22 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 04:54:22 True image center (J2000): 00h 29m 17.0s 30° 22' 59.89" 04:54:22 Imager sky position angle is 11.2 deg. 04:54:22 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (3.90 pixels) 04:54:22 (avg FWHM = 1.73 arcsec) 04:54:22 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:54:22 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=17985s GW=T HAz=18306s DWz=T WF=no] 04:54:22 Imaging to SA44_28_I_20140116_045422 04:54:22 Switching from R to I filter for imaging 04:54:22 No focus change required 04:54:22 (taking 20 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 04:54:22 (starting exposure) 04:55:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:55:03 Image finished 04:55:05 Plate-solve SA44_28_I_20140116_045422 final image. 04:55:07 191 image stars found 04:55:07 79 catalog stars found 04:55:07 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 04:55:08 Run complete ACP console log closed 16-Jan-2014 04:55:08 UTC