ACP console log opened 23-Mar-2015 03:09:28 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:09:28 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 03:09:28 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:09:28 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 03:09:28 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 03:09:28 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:09:29 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 03:09:31 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:09:31 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 03:09:31 Dome is MaxDome 03:09:31 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 03:09:31 Imager is QSI Universal 03:09:31 Imager readout modes: 03:09:31 0 is Use Adv Dialog 03:09:31 1 is Image Quality 03:09:31 2 is Fast Readout 03:09:31 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 03:09:31 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 03:09:31 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 03:09:31 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 03:09:31 ACPS Observation NGC_2438(1 of 1) 03:09:31 (belongs to Project Staels, Plan NGC_2438) 03:09:31 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:09:31 Pointing updates are enabled 03:09:31 Start slew to NGC_2438... 03:09:33 (wait for slew to complete) 03:10:23 (slew complete) 03:10:23 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=1333s GW=T HAz=1813s DWz=T WF=no] 03:10:23 Updating pointing... 03:10:23 Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure 03:10:23 Focus change of -9 steps required 03:10:23 **Pointing update error from Microsoft VBScript runtime error: ActiveX component can't create object: 'FocusMax.FocusControl' 03:10:23 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=1333s GW=T HAz=1753s DWz=T WF=no] 03:10:23 Imaging to NGC_2438_B_20150323_031023 03:10:23 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 03:10:23 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 03:10:23 (starting exposure) 03:12:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:12:47 Image finished 03:12:50 Plate-solve NGC_2438_B_20150323_031023 final image. 03:12:52 3504 image stars found 03:12:55 275 catalog stars found 03:12:55 Solved! 58 stars matched. 03:12:55 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 03:12:55 Pointing error is 9.017 arcmin @ angle 87.92 03:12:55 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 03:12:55 True focal length is 345.1 cm. 03:12:55 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 03:12:55 True image center (J2000): 07h 42m 28.7s -14° 43' 35.07" 03:12:55 Imager sky position angle is 358.2 deg. 03:12:55 Image FWHM is 4.5 arcsec (14.07 pixels) 03:12:55 (avg FWHM = 2.95 arcsec) 03:12:55 Re-slew to target. 03:12:55 Start slew to NGC_2438... 03:12:56 (wait for slew to complete) 03:12:58 (slew complete) 03:13:02 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=1530s GW=T HAz=1853s DWz=T WF=no] 03:13:02 Imaging to NGC_2438_V_20150323_031302 03:13:03 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 03:13:03 Focus change of -9 steps required 03:13:03 ActiveX component can't create object: 'FocusMax.FocusControl' ACP console log closed 23-Mar-2015 03:13:03 UTC