ACP console log opened 22-Jan-2014 05:26:58 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:26:58 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 05:26:58 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:26:58 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 05:26:58 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 05:26:58 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:26:58 This mount can be flipped on command. 05:26:59 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 05:27:01 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:27:01 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 05:27:01 Dome is MaxDome 05:27:01 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 05:27:01 Imager is QSI Universal 05:27:01 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 05:27:01 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 05:27:01 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 05:27:01 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 05:27:01 ACPS Observation SA52_56(1 of 1) 05:27:01 (belongs to Project Landolt_1, Plan SA52_56) 05:27:01 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:27:01 Pointing updates are enabled 05:27:01 Start slew to SA52_56... 05:27:02 (wait for slew to complete) 05:27:27 (slew complete) 05:27:27 [flip check: Tn=405s HAc=-7514s GW=T HAz=-7101s DWz=T WF=no] 05:27:27 Updating pointing... 05:27:27 Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure 05:27:27 No focus change required 05:27:30 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 05:27:30 (starting exposure) 05:27:44 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:27:44 Calibrating image... 05:27:44 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 05:27:44 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 05:27:44 Image finished 05:27:44 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:27:44 23 image stars found 05:27:44 47 catalog stars found 05:27:44 Solved! 14 stars matched. 05:27:44 Average residual is 0.36 arcsec. 05:27:44 Pointing error is 1.710 arcmin @ angle 81.26 05:27:44 True focal length is 346.4 cm. 05:27:44 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 05:27:44 True image center (J2000): 08h 30m 58.7s 29° 15' 35.74" 05:27:44 Imager sky position angle is 30.8 deg. 05:27:44 [sync] pointing model updated 05:27:45 Internal guider, always re-slew 05:27:45 Re-slew to target. 05:27:45 Start slew to SA52_56... 05:27:48 (wait for slew to complete) 05:27:49 (slew complete) 05:27:49 Target is now centered. 05:27:49 [flip check: Tn=345s HAc=-7479s GW=T HAz=-7139s DWz=T WF=no] 05:27:49 Imaging to SA52_56_B_20140122_052749 05:27:49 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 05:27:49 No focus change required 05:27:52 (taking 45 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 05:27:52 (starting exposure) 05:29:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:29:03 Image finished 05:29:06 Plate-solve SA52_56_B_20140122_052749 final image. 05:29:08 114 image stars found 05:29:08 47 catalog stars found 05:29:08 Solved! 10 stars matched. 05:29:08 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 05:29:08 Pointing error is 0.010 arcmin @ angle 144.45 05:29:08 True focal length is 346.1 cm. 05:29:08 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 05:29:08 True image center (J2000): 08h 30m 51.0s 29° 15' 19.65" 05:29:08 Imager sky position angle is 30.8 deg. 05:29:08 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (5.33 pixels) 05:29:08 (avg FWHM = 1.82 arcsec) 05:29:08 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:29:08 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=-7399s GW=T HAz=-7084s DWz=T WF=no] 05:29:08 Imaging to SA52_56_V_20140122_052908 05:29:08 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 05:29:08 No focus change required 05:29:10 (taking 20 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 05:29:10 (starting exposure) 05:29:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:29:47 Image finished 05:29:50 Plate-solve SA52_56_V_20140122_052908 final image. 05:29:52 117 image stars found 05:29:52 47 catalog stars found 05:29:52 Solved! 12 stars matched. 05:29:52 Average residual is 0.12 arcsec. 05:29:52 Pointing error is 0.031 arcmin @ angle 113.87 05:29:52 True focal length is 345.6 cm. 05:29:52 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 05:29:52 True image center (J2000): 08h 30m 51.1s 29° 15' 19.40" 05:29:52 Imager sky position angle is 30.8 deg. 05:29:52 Image FWHM is 0.8 arcsec (2.51 pixels) 05:29:52 (avg FWHM = 1.56 arcsec) 05:29:52 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:29:52 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=-7355s GW=T HAz=-7050s DWz=T WF=no] 05:29:52 Imaging to SA52_56_R_20140122_052952 05:29:52 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 05:29:52 No focus change required 05:29:54 (taking 10 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1) 05:29:54 (starting exposure) 05:30:22 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:30:22 Image finished 05:30:26 Plate-solve SA52_56_R_20140122_052952 final image. 05:30:27 86 image stars found 05:30:28 47 catalog stars found 05:30:28 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 05:30:28 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=-7320s GW=T HAz=-7005s DWz=T WF=no] 05:30:28 Imaging to SA52_56_I_20140122_053028 05:30:28 Switching from R to I filter for imaging 05:30:28 No focus change required 05:30:28 (taking 20 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 05:30:28 (starting exposure) 05:31:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:31:10 Image finished 05:31:13 Plate-solve SA52_56_I_20140122_053028 final image. 05:31:15 101 image stars found 05:31:17 47 catalog stars found 05:31:18 Solved! 10 stars matched. 05:31:18 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 05:31:18 Pointing error is 0.077 arcmin @ angle 96.52 05:31:18 True focal length is 346.2 cm. 05:31:18 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 05:31:18 True image center (J2000): 08h 30m 51.4s 29° 15' 19.63" 05:31:18 Imager sky position angle is 30.8 deg. 05:31:18 Image FWHM is 1.1 arcsec (3.36 pixels) 05:31:18 (avg FWHM = 1.37 arcsec) 05:31:18 Run complete ACP console log closed 22-Jan-2014 05:31:18 UTC