ACP console log opened 05-May-2014 06:54:55 UTC
This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope)
Licensed to Arne Henden
06:54:55 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2
06:54:55 Custom image file path/names are in use
06:54:55 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use
06:54:55   PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60
06:54:55 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
06:54:56 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7
06:54:57 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
06:55:04 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3
06:55:04 Dome is MaxDome
06:55:04 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18
06:55:04 Imager is QSI Universal
06:55:04 Imager readout modes:
06:55:04   0 is Use Adv Dialog
06:55:04   1 is Image Quality
06:55:04   2 is Fast Readout
06:55:04 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis)
06:55:04 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33
06:55:04 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8
06:55:04 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt
06:55:04 ACPS Observation M56(1 of 1)
06:55:04   (belongs to Project AAVSO_Monitoring, Plan M56)
06:55:04   (turning on sidereal tracking)
06:55:04 Pointing updates are enabled
06:55:04   Start slew to M56...
06:55:07   (wait for slew to complete)
06:56:17   (slew complete)
06:56:17     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-15595s GW=T HAz=-16043s DWz=T WF=no]
06:56:17   Updating pointing...
06:56:17   Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure
06:56:17   No focus change required
06:56:20   (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6)
06:56:20   (using Fast Readout readout mode)
06:56:20   (starting exposure)
06:56:43   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:56:43   Calibrating image...
06:56:43 **Calibration failed. Original image saved.
06:56:43 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found.
06:56:43   Image finished
06:56:43   Plate-solve pointing image.
06:56:44   241 image stars found
06:56:44   109 catalog stars found
06:56:44   Solved! 29 stars matched.
06:56:44   Average residual is 0.9 arcsec.
06:56:44   Pointing error is 4.526 arcmin @ angle 290.56
06:56:44   True focal length is 345.4 cm.
06:56:44   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93
06:56:44   True image center (J2000): 19h 16m 16.0s   30° 12' 35.78"
06:56:44   Imager sky position angle is 356.8 deg.
06:56:44   Image FWHM is 3.6 arcsec (1.86 pixels)
06:56:44   (avg FWHM = 3.54 arcsec)
06:56:44   [sync] pointing model updated
06:56:44   Internal guider, always re-slew
06:56:44   Re-slew to target.
06:56:44   Start slew to M56...
06:56:46   (wait for slew to complete)
06:56:47   (slew complete)
06:56:47   Target is now centered.
06:56:47     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=-16504s GW=T HAz=-16072s DWz=T WF=no]
06:56:47   Imaging to M56_V_20140505_065647
06:56:47   (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
06:56:47   (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode)
06:56:47   (starting exposure)
06:59:22   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:59:22   Image finished
06:59:25   Plate-solve M56_V_20140505_065647 final image.
06:59:27   5154 image stars found
06:59:35   109 catalog stars found
06:59:35 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect.
06:59:35     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=-16332s GW=T HAz=-15903s DWz=T WF=no]
06:59:35   Imaging to M56_I_20140505_065935
06:59:35   Switching from V to I filter for imaging
06:59:35   No focus change required
06:59:37   (taking 120 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1)
06:59:37   (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode)
06:59:37   (starting exposure)
07:02:02   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:02:02   Image finished
07:02:07   Plate-solve M56_I_20140505_065935 final image.
07:02:08   5438 image stars found
07:02:18   109 catalog stars found
07:02:18 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected.
07:02:18 Run complete
ACP console log closed 05-May-2014 07:02:18 UTC