ACP console log opened 16-May-2014 03:11:44 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:11:44 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 03:11:44 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:11:44 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 03:11:44 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 03:11:44 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:11:45 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 03:11:47 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:11:47 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 03:11:48 Dome is MaxDome 03:11:48 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 03:11:48 Imager is QSI Universal 03:11:48 Imager readout modes: 03:11:48 0 is Use Adv Dialog 03:11:48 1 is Image Quality 03:11:48 2 is Fast Readout 03:11:48 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 03:11:48 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 03:11:48 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 03:11:48 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 03:11:48 ACPS Observation SN_2014J(1 of 1) 03:11:48 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Monitoring, Plan SN_2014J) 03:11:48 Pointing updates are enabled 03:11:48 (SN_2014J within tolerance, no slew needed) 03:11:48 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=6189s GW=T HAz=6552s DWz=T WF=no] 03:11:48 Imaging to SN_2014J_B_20140516_031148 03:11:48 Switching from I to B filter for imaging 03:11:48 No focus change required 03:11:50 (taking 60 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 03:11:50 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 03:11:50 (starting exposure) 03:13:22 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:13:22 Image finished 03:13:25 Plate-solve SN_2014J_B_20140516_031148 final image. 03:13:27 92 image stars found 03:13:30 50 catalog stars found 03:13:30 ** 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. 03:13:30 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=6291s GW=T HAz=6624s DWz=T WF=no] 03:13:30 Imaging to SN_2014J_V_20140516_031330 03:13:30 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 03:13:30 No focus change required 03:13:31 (taking 30 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 03:13:31 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 03:13:31 (starting exposure) 03:14:24 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:14:24 Image finished 03:14:27 Plate-solve SN_2014J_V_20140516_031330 final image. 03:14:28 106 image stars found 03:14:31 50 catalog stars found 03:14:31 Solved! 11 stars matched. 03:14:32 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 03:14:32 Pointing error is 0.403 arcmin @ angle 22.70 03:14:32 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 03:14:32 True focal length is 346.0 cm. 03:14:32 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 03:14:32 True image center (J2000): 09h 55m 43.9s 69° 40' 48.32" 03:14:32 Imager sky position angle is 357.0 deg. 03:14:32 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (4.83 pixels) 03:14:32 (avg FWHM = 2.00 arcsec) 03:14:32 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:14:32 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=6353s GW=T HAz=6676s DWz=T WF=no] 03:14:32 Imaging to SN_2014J_R_20140516_031432 03:14:32 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 03:14:32 No focus change required 03:14:32 (taking 20 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1) 03:14:32 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 03:14:32 (starting exposure) 03:15:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:15:11 Image finished 03:15:13 Plate-solve SN_2014J_R_20140516_031432 final image. 03:15:15 93 image stars found 03:15:15 50 catalog stars found 03:15:16 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 03:15:18 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=6426s GW=T HAz=6743s DWz=T WF=no] 03:15:18 Imaging to SN_2014J_I_20140516_031518 03:15:19 Switching from R to I filter for imaging 03:15:19 No focus change required 03:15:19 (taking 40 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 03:15:19 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 03:15:19 (starting exposure) 03:16:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:16:18 Image finished 03:16:21 Plate-solve SN_2014J_I_20140516_031518 final image. 03:16:23 154 image stars found 03:16:25 50 catalog stars found 03:16:25 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 03:16:25 Run complete ACP console log closed 16-May-2014 03:16:25 UTC