ACP console log opened 13-Mar-2014 03:38:44 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:38:44 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 03:38:44 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:38:44 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 03:38:44 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 03:38:44 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:38:45 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 03:38:47 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:38:47 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 03:38:48 Dome is MaxDome 03:38:48 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 03:38:48 Imager is QSI Universal 03:38:48 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 03:38:48 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 03:38:48 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 03:38:48 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 03:38:48 ACPS Observation NGC_2438(1 of 1) 03:38:48 (belongs to Project Staels, Plan NGC_2438) 03:38:48 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:38:48 Pointing updates are enabled 03:38:48 Start slew to NGC_2438... 03:38:49 (wait for slew to complete) 03:39:30 (slew complete) 03:39:30 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=778s GW=T HAz=1259s DWz=T WF=no] 03:39:30 Updating pointing... 03:39:30 Switching from R to V filter for pointing exposure 03:39:30 No focus change required 03:39:33 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 03:39:33 (starting exposure) 03:39:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:39:48 Calibrating image... 03:39:48 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 03:39:48 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 03:39:48 Image finished 03:39:48 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:39:48 581 image stars found 03:39:51 275 catalog stars found 03:39:51 Solved! 67 stars matched. 03:39:51 Average residual is 0.55 arcsec. 03:39:51 Pointing error is 1.681 arcmin @ angle 217.04 03:39:51 True focal length is 345.0 cm. 03:39:51 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 03:39:51 True image center (J2000): 07h 41m 47.2s -14° 45' 15.39" 03:39:51 Imager sky position angle is 32.8 deg. 03:39:51 Image FWHM is 4.9 arcsec (2.53 pixels) 03:39:51 (avg FWHM = 3.75 arcsec) 03:39:51 [sync] pointing model updated 03:39:51 Internal guider, always re-slew 03:39:51 Re-slew to target. 03:39:51 Start slew to NGC_2438... 03:39:53 (wait for slew to complete) 03:39:54 (slew complete) 03:39:54 Target is now centered. 03:39:54 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=802s GW=T HAz=1224s DWz=T WF=no] 03:39:54 Imaging to NGC_2438_B_20140313_033954 03:39:54 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 03:39:54 No focus change required 03:39:58 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 03:39:58 (starting exposure) 03:42:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:42:23 Image finished 03:42:26 Plate-solve NGC_2438_B_20140313_033954 final image. 03:42:28 5231 image stars found 03:42:28 275 catalog stars found 03:42:28 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 03:42:28 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=951s GW=T HAz=1319s DWz=T WF=no] 03:42:28 Imaging to NGC_2438_V_20140313_034228 03:42:28 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 03:42:28 No focus change required 03:42:30 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 03:42:30 (starting exposure) 03:44:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:44:00 Image finished 03:44:03 Plate-solve NGC_2438_V_20140313_034228 final image. 03:44:05 5556 image stars found 03:44:08 275 catalog stars found 03:44:08 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 03:44:09 Run complete ACP console log closed 13-Mar-2014 03:44:09 UTC