ACP console log opened 12-Feb-2014 05:42:06 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:42:06 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 05:42:06 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:42:06 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 05:42:06 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 05:42:06 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:42:08 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 05:42:09 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:42:09 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 05:42:09 Dome is MaxDome 05:42:10 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 05:42:10 Imager is QSI Universal 05:42:10 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 05:42:10 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 05:42:10 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 05:42:10 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 05:42:10 ACPS Observation SN_2013df(1 of 1) 05:42:10 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Monitoring, Plan SN_2013df) 05:42:10 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:42:10 Pointing updates are enabled 05:42:10 Start slew to SN_2013df... 05:42:11 (wait for slew to complete) 05:43:19 (slew complete) 05:43:19 [flip check: Tn=560s HAc=-15503s GW=T HAz=-15152s DWz=T WF=no] 05:43:19 Updating pointing... 05:43:19 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 05:43:19 (starting exposure) 05:43:35 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:43:35 Calibrating image... 05:43:35 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 05:43:35 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 05:43:35 Image finished 05:43:35 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:43:35 7 image stars found 05:43:35 31 catalog stars found 05:43:35 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 05:43:35 Start slew to offset... 05:43:38 (wait for slew to complete) 05:43:39 (slew complete) 05:43:39 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 05:43:39 (starting exposure) 05:43:51 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:43:51 Calibrating image... 05:43:51 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 05:43:51 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 05:43:51 Image finished 05:43:51 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:43:51 11 image stars found 05:43:51 35 catalog stars found 05:43:51 Solved! 10 stars matched. 05:43:51 Average residual is 0.68 arcsec. 05:43:51 Pointing error is 0.994 arcmin @ angle 307.28 05:43:51 True focal length is 346.1 cm. 05:43:51 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.92 05:43:51 True image center (J2000): 12h 26m 25.6s 31° 50' 56.70" 05:43:51 Imager sky position angle is 32.6 deg. 05:43:51 [sync] pointing model updated 05:43:51 Re-slew to target. 05:43:51 Start slew to SN_2013df... 05:43:52 (wait for slew to complete) 05:43:57 (slew complete) 05:43:57 Target is now centered. 05:43:57 [flip check: Tn=500s HAc=-15676s GW=T HAz=-15174s DWz=T WF=no] 05:43:57 Imaging to SN_2013df_B_20140212_054357 05:43:57 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 05:43:57 No focus change required 05:44:00 (taking 200 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 05:44:00 (starting exposure) 05:47:46 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:47:46 Image finished 05:47:50 Plate-solve SN_2013df_B_20140212_054357 final image. 05:47:52 121 image stars found 05:47:53 31 catalog stars found 05:47:53 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 05:47:53 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-15440s GW=T HAz=-15038s DWz=T WF=no] 05:47:53 Imaging to SN_2013df_V_20140212_054753 05:47:53 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 05:47:53 No focus change required 05:47:53 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 05:47:53 (starting exposure) 05:50:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:50:00 Image finished 05:50:02 Plate-solve SN_2013df_V_20140212_054753 final image. 05:50:04 129 image stars found 05:50:07 31 catalog stars found 05:50:07 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 05:50:07 Run complete ACP console log closed 12-Feb-2014 05:50:07 UTC