ACP console log opened 19-Mar-2014 03:44:59 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:44:59 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 03:44:59 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:44:59 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 03:44:59 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 03:44:59 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:45:00 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 03:45:02 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:45:02 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 03:45:02 Dome is MaxDome 03:45:02 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 03:45:02 Imager is QSI Universal 03:45:02 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 03:45:02 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 03:45:02 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 03:45:02 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 03:45:02 ACPS Observation MP_Gem(1 of 1) 03:45:02 (belongs to Project Staels, Plan MP_Gem) 03:45:02 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:45:02 Pointing updates are enabled 03:45:02 Start slew to MP_Gem... 03:45:05 (wait for slew to complete) 03:45:13 (slew complete) 03:45:13 [flip check: Tn=450s HAc=5730s GW=T HAz=6180s DWz=T WF=no] 03:45:13 Updating pointing... 03:45:13 Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure 03:45:13 No focus change required 03:45:15 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 03:45:15 (starting exposure) 03:45:32 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:45:32 Calibrating image... 03:45:32 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 03:45:32 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 03:45:32 Image finished 03:45:32 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:45:32 37 image stars found 03:45:32 84 catalog stars found 03:45:32 Solved! 8 stars matched. 03:45:32 Average residual is 0.83 arcsec. 03:45:32 Pointing error is 1.215 arcmin @ angle 69.65 03:45:32 True focal length is 346.6 cm. 03:45:32 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 03:45:32 True image center (J2000): 06h 48m 37.8s 19° 37' 40.34" 03:45:32 Imager sky position angle is 32.5 deg. 03:45:32 Image FWHM is 3.2 arcsec (1.65 pixels) 03:45:32 (avg FWHM = 3.05 arcsec) 03:45:32 [sync] pointing model updated 03:45:32 Internal guider, always re-slew 03:45:32 Re-slew to target. 03:45:32 Start slew to MP_Gem... 03:45:35 (wait for slew to complete) 03:45:37 (slew complete) 03:45:37 Target is now centered. 03:45:37 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=5755s GW=T HAz=6144s DWz=T WF=no] 03:45:37 Imaging to MP_Gem_B_20140319_034537 03:45:37 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 03:45:37 No focus change required 03:45:39 (taking 90 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 03:45:39 (starting exposure) 03:47:29 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:47:29 Image finished 03:47:31 Plate-solve MP_Gem_B_20140319_034537 final image. 03:47:33 689 image stars found 03:47:36 84 catalog stars found 03:47:36 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 03:47:36 [flip check: Tn=345s HAc=5874s GW=T HAz=6219s DWz=T WF=no] 03:47:36 Imaging to MP_Gem_V_20140319_034736 03:47:36 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 03:47:36 No focus change required 03:47:37 (taking 45 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 03:47:37 (starting exposure) 03:48:42 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:48:42 Image finished 03:48:45 Plate-solve MP_Gem_V_20140319_034736 final image. 03:48:46 493 image stars found 03:48:47 84 catalog stars found 03:48:47 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 03:48:48 Run complete ACP console log closed 19-Mar-2014 03:48:48 UTC