ACP console log opened 28-Jan-2015 03:37:36 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:37:36 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 03:37:36 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:37:36 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 03:37:36 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 03:37:36 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:37:37 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 03:37:39 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:37:39 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 03:37:40 Dome is MaxDome 03:37:40 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 03:37:40 Imager is QSI Universal 03:37:40 Imager readout modes: 03:37:40 0 is Use Adv Dialog 03:37:40 1 is Image Quality 03:37:40 2 is Fast Readout 03:37:40 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 03:37:40 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 03:37:40 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 03:37:40 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 03:37:40 ACPS Observation C2014_Q2(1 of 1) 03:37:40 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Monitoring, Plan C2014_Q2) 03:37:40 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:37:40 Pointing updates are enabled 03:37:40 Start slew to C2014_Q2... 03:37:46 (wait for slew to complete) 03:38:06 (slew complete) 03:38:06 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=8141s GW=T HAz=9278s DWz=T WF=no] 03:38:06 Updating pointing... 03:38:06 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 03:38:06 (using Fast Readout readout mode) 03:38:06 (starting exposure) 03:38:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:38:23 Calibrating image... 03:38:23 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 03:38:23 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 03:38:23 Image finished 03:38:23 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:38:23 48 image stars found 03:38:28 102 catalog stars found 03:38:28 Solved! 13 stars matched. 03:38:28 Average residual is 0.48 arcsec. 03:38:28 Pointing error is 0.155 arcmin @ angle 32.90 03:38:28 True focal length is 345.9 cm. 03:38:28 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 03:38:28 True image center (J2000): 02h 30m 37.4s 35° 21' 37.79" 03:38:28 Imager sky position angle is 356.8 deg. 03:38:28 Image FWHM is 4.1 arcsec (2.10 pixels) 03:38:28 (avg FWHM = 2.08 arcsec) 03:38:28 [sync] pointing model updated 03:38:28 Internal guider, always re-slew 03:38:28 Re-slew to target. 03:38:28 Start slew to C2014_Q2... 03:38:30 (wait for slew to complete) 03:38:40 (slew complete) 03:38:40 Target is now centered. 03:38:40 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=8924s GW=T HAz=9253s DWz=T WF=no] 03:38:40 Imaging to C2014_Q2_V_20150128_033840 03:38:40 (taking 30 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 03:38:40 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 03:38:40 (starting exposure) 03:39:51 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:39:51 Image finished 03:39:54 Plate-solve C2014_Q2_V_20150128_033840 final image. 03:39:55 199 image stars found 03:40:03 102 catalog stars found 03:40:03 Solved! 24 stars matched. 03:40:03 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 03:40:03 Pointing error is 0.031 arcmin @ angle 221.52 03:40:03 True focal length is 345.9 cm. 03:40:03 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 03:40:03 True image center (J2000): 02h 30m 36.9s 35° 21' 28.61" 03:40:03 Imager sky position angle is 356.8 deg. 03:40:03 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (4.88 pixels) 03:40:03 (avg FWHM = 2.12 arcsec) 03:40:03 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:40:06 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=9009s GW=T HAz=9409s DWz=T WF=no] 03:40:06 Imaging to C2014_Q2_GRH_20150128_034006 03:40:06 Switching from V to GRH filter for imaging 03:40:06 Focus change of -80 steps required 03:40:19 (taking 100 sec. exposure, GRH filter, binning = 1) 03:40:25 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 03:40:25 (starting exposure) 03:42:35 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:42:35 Image finished 03:42:40 Plate-solve C2014_Q2_GRH_20150128_034006 final image. 03:42:42 1887 image stars found 03:42:51 102 catalog stars found 03:42:51 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 03:42:54 Run complete ACP console log closed 28-Jan-2015 03:42:54 UTC