ACP console log opened 22-Jan-2014 09:50:26 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:50:26 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 09:50:26 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:50:26 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 09:50:26 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 09:50:26 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:50:26 This mount can be flipped on command. 09:50:27 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 09:50:29 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 09:50:29 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 09:50:29 Dome is MaxDome 09:50:29 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 09:50:29 Imager is QSI Universal 09:50:29 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 09:50:29 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 09:50:29 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 09:50:29 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 09:50:29 ACPS Observation SA124_970(1 of 1) 09:50:29 (belongs to Project Landolt_2, Plan SA124_970) 09:50:29 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:50:29 Pointing updates are enabled 09:50:29 Start slew to SA124_970... 09:50:31 (wait for slew to complete) 09:51:02 (slew complete) 09:51:02 [flip check: Tn=405s HAc=9084s GW=T HAz=9489s DWz=T WF=no] 09:51:02 Updating pointing... 09:51:02 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 09:51:02 (starting exposure) 09:51:16 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:51:16 Calibrating image... 09:51:16 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 09:51:16 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 09:51:16 Image finished 09:51:16 Plate-solve pointing image. 09:51:16 13 image stars found 09:51:16 100 catalog stars found 09:51:17 Solved! 12 stars matched. 09:51:17 Average residual is 0.54 arcsec. 09:51:17 Pointing error is 2.255 arcmin @ angle 84.51 09:51:17 True focal length is 346.4 cm. 09:51:17 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 09:51:17 True image center (J2000): 08h 19m 01.3s -15° 42' 12.95" 09:51:17 Imager sky position angle is 30.8 deg. 09:51:17 [sync] pointing model updated 09:51:17 Internal guider, always re-slew 09:51:17 Re-slew to target. 09:51:17 Start slew to SA124_970... 09:51:19 (wait for slew to complete) 09:51:20 (slew complete) 09:51:20 Target is now centered. 09:51:20 [flip check: Tn=345s HAc=9098s GW=T HAz=9447s DWz=T WF=no] 09:51:20 Imaging to SA124_970_B_20140122_095120 09:51:20 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 09:51:20 No focus change required 09:51:24 (taking 45 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 09:51:24 (starting exposure) 09:52:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:52:34 Image finished 09:52:39 Plate-solve SA124_970_B_20140122_095120 final image. 09:52:41 104 image stars found 09:52:41 101 catalog stars found 09:52:41 Solved! 34 stars matched. 09:52:41 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 09:52:41 Pointing error is 0.024 arcmin @ angle 182.94 09:52:41 True focal length is 345.7 cm. 09:52:41 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 09:52:41 True image center (J2000): 08h 18m 52.0s -15° 42' 27.37" 09:52:41 Imager sky position angle is 30.9 deg. 09:52:41 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (4.21 pixels) 09:52:41 (avg FWHM = 2.78 arcsec) 09:52:41 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:52:41 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=9189s GW=T HAz=9504s DWz=T WF=no] 09:52:41 Imaging to SA124_970_V_20140122_095241 09:52:41 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 09:52:41 No focus change required 09:52:43 (taking 20 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 09:52:43 (starting exposure) 09:53:22 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:53:22 Image finished 09:53:27 Plate-solve SA124_970_V_20140122_095241 final image. 09:53:28 104 image stars found 09:53:29 101 catalog stars found 09:53:29 Solved! 38 stars matched. 09:53:29 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 09:53:29 Pointing error is 0.024 arcmin @ angle 232.65 09:53:29 True focal length is 345.7 cm. 09:53:29 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 09:53:29 True image center (J2000): 08h 18m 51.9s -15° 42' 26.78" 09:53:29 Imager sky position angle is 30.8 deg. 09:53:29 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (4.79 pixels) 09:53:29 (avg FWHM = 2.35 arcsec) 09:53:29 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:53:29 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=9237s GW=T HAz=9541s DWz=T WF=no] 09:53:29 Imaging to SA124_970_R_20140122_095329 09:53:29 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 09:53:29 No focus change required 09:53:30 (taking 10 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1) 09:53:30 (starting exposure) 09:53:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:53:57 Image finished 09:54:03 Plate-solve SA124_970_R_20140122_095329 final image. 09:54:05 105 image stars found 09:54:05 101 catalog stars found 09:54:05 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 09:54:05 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=9273s GW=T HAz=9588s DWz=T WF=no] 09:54:05 Imaging to SA124_970_I_20140122_095405 09:54:05 Switching from R to I filter for imaging 09:54:05 No focus change required 09:54:06 (taking 20 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 09:54:06 (starting exposure) 09:54:44 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:54:44 Image finished 09:54:47 Plate-solve SA124_970_I_20140122_095405 final image. 09:54:49 100 image stars found 09:54:51 101 catalog stars found 09:54:51 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 09:54:52 Run complete ACP console log closed 22-Jan-2014 09:54:52 UTC