ACP console log opened 03-Jun-2014 06:33:12 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:33:12 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 06:33:12 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:33:12 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 06:33:12 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 06:33:12 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:33:14 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 06:33:16 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:33:16 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 06:33:16 Dome is MaxDome 06:33:16 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 06:33:16 Imager is QSI Universal 06:33:16 Imager readout modes: 06:33:16 0 is Use Adv Dialog 06:33:16 1 is Image Quality 06:33:16 2 is Fast Readout 06:33:16 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 06:33:16 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 06:33:16 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 06:33:16 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 06:33:16 ACPS Observation Pal_5(1 of 1) 06:33:16 (belongs to Project Welch_gc, Plan Pal_5) 06:33:16 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:33:16 Pointing updates are enabled 06:33:16 Start slew to Pal_5... 06:33:18 (wait for slew to complete) 06:33:21 (slew complete) 06:33:21 [flip check: Tn=560s HAc=3377s GW=T HAz=3938s DWz=T WF=no] 06:33:21 Updating pointing... 06:33:21 Switching from SI to V filter for pointing exposure 06:33:21 No focus change required 06:33:23 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 06:33:23 (using Fast Readout readout mode) 06:33:23 (starting exposure) 06:33:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:33:33 Calibrating image... 06:33:33 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 06:33:33 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 06:33:33 Image finished 06:33:33 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:33:33 13 image stars found 06:33:33 55 catalog stars found 06:33:33 Solved! 12 stars matched. 06:33:33 Average residual is 0.4 arcsec. 06:33:33 Pointing error is 0.781 arcmin @ angle 160.77 06:33:33 True focal length is 346.3 cm. 06:33:33 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 06:33:33 True image center (J2000): 15h 16m 06.3s -00° 07' 26.05" 06:33:33 Imager sky position angle is 357.4 deg. 06:33:33 [sync] pointing model updated 06:33:33 Internal guider, always re-slew 06:33:33 Re-slew to target. 06:33:33 Start slew to Pal_5... 06:33:36 (wait for slew to complete) 06:33:37 (slew complete) 06:33:37 Target is now centered. 06:33:37 [flip check: Tn=500s HAc=3393s GW=T HAz=3894s DWz=T WF=no] 06:33:37 Imaging to Pal_5_SG_20140603_063337 06:33:37 Switching from V to SG filter for imaging 06:33:37 No focus change required 06:33:39 (taking 200 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 1) 06:33:39 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 06:33:39 (starting exposure) 06:37:22 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:37:22 Image finished 06:37:24 Plate-solve Pal_5_SG_20140603_063337 final image. 06:37:27 1170 image stars found 06:37:29 56 catalog stars found 06:37:29 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 06:37:31 [flip check: Tn=500s HAc=3628s GW=T HAz=4128s DWz=T WF=no] 06:37:31 Imaging to Pal_5_SG_20140603_063731 06:37:31 (taking 200 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 1) 06:37:31 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 06:37:31 (starting exposure) 06:41:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:41:17 Image finished 06:41:19 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:41:25 [flip check: Tn=500s HAc=3863s GW=T HAz=4362s DWz=T WF=no] 06:41:25 Imaging to Pal_5_SG_20140603_064125 06:41:25 (taking 200 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 1) 06:41:25 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 06:41:25 (starting exposure) 06:45:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:45:10 Image finished 06:45:13 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:45:15 [flip check: Tn=500s HAc=4094s GW=T HAz=4593s DWz=T WF=no] 06:45:15 Imaging to Pal_5_SI_20140603_064515 06:45:15 Switching from SG to SI filter for imaging 06:45:15 No focus change required 06:45:16 (taking 200 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 1) 06:45:16 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 06:45:16 (starting exposure) 06:49:06 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:49:06 Image finished 06:49:09 Plate-solve Pal_5_SI_20140603_064515 final image. 06:49:11 1010 image stars found 06:49:14 56 catalog stars found 06:49:14 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 06:49:17 [flip check: Tn=500s HAc=4336s GW=T HAz=4836s DWz=T WF=no] 06:49:17 Imaging to Pal_5_SI_20140603_064917 06:49:17 (taking 200 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 1) 06:49:17 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 06:49:17 (starting exposure) 06:53:04 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:53:04 Image finished 06:53:09 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:53:11 [flip check: Tn=500s HAc=4571s GW=T HAz=5070s DWz=T WF=no] 06:53:11 Imaging to Pal_5_SI_20140603_065311 06:53:11 (taking 200 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 1) 06:53:11 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 06:53:11 (starting exposure) 06:56:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:56:53 Image finished 06:56:55 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:56:58 Run complete ACP console log closed 03-Jun-2014 06:56:58 UTC