ACP console log opened 17-Mar-2014 02:37:09 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:37:09 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 02:37:09 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:37:09 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 02:37:09 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 02:37:09 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:37:10 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 02:37:12 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:37:12 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 02:37:12 Dome is MaxDome 02:37:13 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 02:37:13 Imager is QSI Universal 02:37:13 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 02:37:13 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 02:37:13 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 02:37:13 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 02:37:13 ACPS Observation SN_2014J(1 of 1) 02:37:13 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Monitoring, Plan SN_2014J) 02:37:13 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:37:13 Pointing updates are enabled 02:37:13 Start slew to SN_2014J... 02:37:14 (wait for slew to complete) 02:38:03 (slew complete) 02:38:03 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-10035s GW=T HAz=-9615s DWz=T WF=no] 02:38:03 Updating pointing... 02:38:03 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 02:38:03 (starting exposure) 02:38:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:38:18 Calibrating image... 02:38:18 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 02:38:18 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 02:38:18 Image finished 02:38:18 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:38:18 42 image stars found 02:38:18 50 catalog stars found 02:38:18 Solved! 12 stars matched. 02:38:18 Average residual is 0.46 arcsec. 02:38:18 Pointing error is 0.690 arcmin @ angle 85.47 02:38:18 True focal length is 347.4 cm. 02:38:18 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.92 V = 1.94 02:38:18 True image center (J2000): 09h 55m 50.1s 69° 40' 29.26" 02:38:18 Imager sky position angle is 32.8 deg. 02:38:18 Image FWHM is 4.3 arcsec (2.22 pixels) 02:38:18 (avg FWHM = 4.28 arcsec) 02:38:18 [sync] pointing model updated 02:38:18 Internal guider, always re-slew 02:38:18 Re-slew to target. 02:38:18 Start slew to SN_2014J... 02:38:20 (wait for slew to complete) 02:38:21 (slew complete) 02:38:21 Target is now centered. 02:38:21 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-10015s GW=T HAz=-9656s DWz=T WF=no] 02:38:21 Imaging to SN_2014J_B_20140317_023821 02:38:21 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 02:38:21 No focus change required 02:38:24 (taking 60 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 02:38:24 (starting exposure) 02:39:54 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:39:54 Image finished 02:39:56 Plate-solve SN_2014J_B_20140317_023821 final image. 02:39:58 154 image stars found 02:39:58 50 catalog stars found 02:39:58 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 02:39:58 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-9919s GW=T HAz=-9589s DWz=T WF=no] 02:39:58 Imaging to SN_2014J_V_20140317_023958 02:39:58 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 02:39:58 No focus change required 02:39:59 (taking 30 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 02:39:59 (starting exposure) 02:40:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:40:52 Image finished 02:40:56 Plate-solve SN_2014J_V_20140317_023958 final image. 02:40:58 134 image stars found 02:40:58 50 catalog stars found 02:40:58 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 02:40:58 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=-9861s GW=T HAz=-9539s DWz=T WF=no] 02:40:58 Imaging to SN_2014J_R_20140317_024058 02:40:58 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 02:40:58 No focus change required 02:41:00 (taking 20 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1) 02:41:00 (starting exposure) 02:41:41 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:41:41 Image finished 02:41:46 Plate-solve SN_2014J_R_20140317_024058 final image. 02:41:48 138 image stars found 02:41:48 50 catalog stars found 02:41:48 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 02:41:48 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=-9810s GW=T HAz=-9469s DWz=T WF=no] 02:41:48 Imaging to SN_2014J_I_20140317_024148 02:41:48 Switching from R to I filter for imaging 02:41:48 No focus change required 02:41:49 (taking 40 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 02:41:49 (starting exposure) 02:42:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:42:47 Image finished 02:42:50 Plate-solve SN_2014J_I_20140317_024148 final image. 02:42:51 178 image stars found 02:42:52 50 catalog stars found 02:42:52 ** Too many iterations trying to solve for new WCS. Probably caused by a false match. Check your plate scale estimate and try to balance the number of image and catalog stars more closely. 02:42:52 Run complete ACP console log closed 17-Mar-2014 02:42:54 UTC