ACP console log opened 12-Feb-2014 06:30:31 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:30:31 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 06:30:32 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:30:32 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 06:30:32 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 06:30:32 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:30:33 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 06:30:35 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:30:35 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 06:30:35 Dome is MaxDome 06:30:35 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 06:30:35 Imager is QSI Universal 06:30:35 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 06:30:35 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 06:30:35 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 06:30:35 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 06:30:35 ACPS Observation SDSS073224(1 of 1) 06:30:35 (belongs to Project AGN, Plan SDSS073224) 06:30:35 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:30:35 Pointing updates are enabled 06:30:35 Start slew to SDSS073224... 06:30:36 (wait for slew to complete) 06:31:10 (slew complete) 06:31:10 [flip check: Tn=960s HAc=4795s GW=T HAz=5756s DWz=T WF=no] 06:31:10 Updating pointing... 06:31:10 Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure 06:31:10 No focus change required 06:31:12 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 06:31:12 (starting exposure) 06:31:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:31:26 Calibrating image... 06:31:26 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 06:31:26 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 06:31:26 Image finished 06:31:26 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:31:26 27 image stars found 06:31:27 80 catalog stars found 06:31:27 Solved! 23 stars matched. 06:31:27 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 06:31:27 Pointing error is 0.499 arcmin @ angle 49.34 06:31:27 True focal length is 346.3 cm. 06:31:27 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 06:31:27 True image center (J2000): 07h 32m 26.8s 37° 42' 04.52" 06:31:27 Imager sky position angle is 32.6 deg. 06:31:27 [sync] pointing model updated 06:31:27 Internal guider, always re-slew 06:31:27 Re-slew to target. 06:31:27 Start slew to SDSS073224... 06:31:30 (wait for slew to complete) 06:31:31 (slew complete) 06:31:31 Target is now centered. 06:31:31 (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide) 06:31:31 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 06:31:31 No focus change required 06:31:38 (guide star SNR=21.4 X=219 Y=465) 06:31:38 (initial exposure interval 1) 06:31:45 (guide star SNR=4.1 X=208 Y=410) 06:31:45 (final exposure interval 1) 06:31:45 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 06:31:51 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=209 Y=410) 06:31:57 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 06:31:57 [flip check: Tn=900s HAc=4845s GW=T HAz=5743s DWz=T WF=no] 06:31:57 Imaging to SDSS073224_R_20140212_063157 06:31:57 (taking 600 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1) 06:32:00 (ex=0.62 ey=0.48) 06:32:00 (guider check OK) 06:32:00 (starting exposure) 06:42:39 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:42:39 Image finished 06:42:41 Plate-solve SDSS073224_R_20140212_063157 final image. 06:42:43 857 image stars found 06:42:43 80 catalog stars found 06:42:44 Solved! 34 stars matched. 06:42:44 Average residual is 0.11 arcsec. 06:42:44 Pointing error is 0.655 arcmin @ angle 117.51 06:42:44 True focal length is 347.1 cm. 06:42:44 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:42:44 True image center (J2000): 07h 32m 27.8s 37° 41' 26.84" 06:42:44 Imager sky position angle is 32.4 deg. 06:42:44 Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (7.41 pixels) 06:42:44 (avg FWHM = 1.91 arcsec) 06:42:44 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:42:44 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:42:49 [flip check: Tn=900s HAc=5495s GW=T HAz=6396s DWz=T WF=no] 06:42:49 Imaging to SDSS073224_R_20140212_064249 06:42:49 (taking 600 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1) 06:42:49 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 06:42:49 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 06:43:03 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 06:43:03 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 12-Feb-2014 06:43:04 UTC