ACP console log opened 04-May-2014 08:32:12 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 08:32:12 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 08:32:12 Custom image file path/names are in use 08:32:12 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 08:32:12 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 08:32:12 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 08:32:20 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 08:32:22 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 08:32:22 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 08:32:22 Dome is MaxDome 08:32:22 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 08:32:22 Imager is QSI Universal 08:32:22 Imager readout modes: 08:32:22 0 is Use Adv Dialog 08:32:22 1 is Image Quality 08:32:22 2 is Fast Readout 08:32:22 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 08:32:22 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 08:32:22 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 08:32:22 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 08:32:22 ACPS Observation V339_Del_TMO61(1 of 1) 08:32:22 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Monitoring, Plan V339_Del_TMO61) 08:32:22 (turning on sidereal tracking) 08:32:22 Pointing updates are enabled 08:32:22 Start slew to V339_Del_TMO61... 08:32:24 (wait for slew to complete) 08:33:32 (slew complete) 08:33:32 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=-13752s GW=T HAz=-14537s DWz=T WF=no] 08:33:32 Updating pointing... 08:33:32 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 08:33:32 (using Fast Readout readout mode) 08:33:32 (starting exposure) 08:33:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:33:48 Calibrating image... 08:33:48 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 08:33:48 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 08:33:48 Image finished 08:33:48 Plate-solve pointing image. 08:33:48 173 image stars found 08:33:49 103 catalog stars found 08:33:49 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 08:33:49 Start slew to offset... 08:33:55 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 08:33:55 (using Fast Readout readout mode) 08:33:55 (starting exposure) 08:34:07 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:34:07 Calibrating image... 08:34:07 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 08:34:07 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 08:34:07 Image finished 08:34:07 Plate-solve pointing image. 08:34:07 143 image stars found 08:34:07 105 catalog stars found 08:34:07 Solved! 20 stars matched. 08:34:07 Average residual is 0.76 arcsec. 08:34:07 Pointing error is 3.300 arcmin @ angle 290.52 08:34:07 True focal length is 346.5 cm. 08:34:07 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 08:34:07 True image center (J2000): 20h 23m 17.4s 21° 23' 55.46" 08:34:07 Imager sky position angle is 356.7 deg. 08:34:07 Image FWHM is 4.1 arcsec (2.13 pixels) 08:34:07 (avg FWHM = 3.91 arcsec) 08:34:07 [sync] pointing model updated 08:34:07 Re-slew to target. 08:34:07 Start slew to V339_Del_TMO61... 08:34:09 (wait for slew to complete) 08:34:18 (slew complete) 08:34:18 Target is now centered. 08:34:18 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-14898s GW=T HAz=-14551s DWz=T WF=no] 08:34:18 Imaging to V339_Del_TMO61_B_20140504_083418 08:34:18 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 08:34:18 No focus change required 08:34:21 (taking 30 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 08:34:21 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 08:34:21 (starting exposure) 08:35:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:35:33 Image finished 08:35:45 Plate-solve V339_Del_TMO61_B_20140504_083418 final image. 08:35:46 617 image stars found 08:35:46 103 catalog stars found 08:35:46 Solved! 10 stars matched. 08:35:46 Average residual is 0.14 arcsec. 08:35:46 Pointing error is 0.727 arcmin @ angle 91.03 08:35:46 True focal length is 345.7 cm. 08:35:46 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 08:35:46 True image center (J2000): 20h 23m 33.8s 20° 46' 03.02" 08:35:46 Imager sky position angle is 356.7 deg. 08:35:46 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (6.15 pixels) 08:35:46 (avg FWHM = 3.44 arcsec) 08:35:46 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:35:46 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=-14807s GW=T HAz=-14472s DWz=T WF=no] 08:35:46 Imaging to V339_Del_TMO61_V_20140504_083546 08:35:46 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 08:35:46 No focus change required 08:35:48 (taking 20 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 08:35:48 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 08:35:48 (starting exposure) 08:36:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:36:34 Image finished 08:36:36 Plate-solve V339_Del_TMO61_V_20140504_083546 final image. 08:36:38 1096 image stars found 08:36:38 103 catalog stars found 08:36:39 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 08:36:39 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=-14755s GW=T HAz=-14430s DWz=T WF=no] 08:36:39 Imaging to V339_Del_TMO61_R_20140504_083639 08:36:39 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 08:36:39 No focus change required 08:36:40 (taking 10 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1) 08:36:42 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 08:36:42 (starting exposure) 08:37:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:37:20 Image finished 08:37:24 Plate-solve V339_Del_TMO61_R_20140504_083639 final image. 08:37:25 781 image stars found 08:37:29 103 catalog stars found 08:37:29 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 08:37:29 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-14706s GW=T HAz=-14359s DWz=T WF=no] 08:37:29 Imaging to V339_Del_TMO61_I_20140504_083729 08:37:29 Switching from R to I filter for imaging 08:37:29 No focus change required 08:37:30 (taking 30 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 08:37:30 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 08:37:30 (starting exposure) 08:38:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:38:31 Image finished 08:38:34 Plate-solve V339_Del_TMO61_I_20140504_083729 final image. 08:38:36 1592 image stars found 08:38:42 103 catalog stars found 08:38:42 Solved! 12 stars matched. 08:38:42 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 08:38:42 Pointing error is 0.865 arcmin @ angle 92.03 08:38:42 True focal length is 345.9 cm. 08:38:42 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 08:38:42 True image center (J2000): 20h 23m 34.4s 20° 46' 01.96" 08:38:42 Imager sky position angle is 356.7 deg. 08:38:42 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (6.23 pixels) 08:38:42 (avg FWHM = 2.98 arcsec) 08:38:42 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:38:43 Run complete ACP console log closed 04-May-2014 08:38:43 UTC