ACP console log opened 14-May-2015 10:38:36 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 10:38:36 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 10:38:36 Custom image file path/names are in use 10:38:36 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 10:38:36 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 10:38:36 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 10:38:37 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 10:38:38 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 10:38:38 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 10:38:38 Dome is MaxDome 10:38:38 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 10:38:38 Imager is QSI Universal 10:38:38 Imager readout modes: 10:38:38 0 is Use Adv Dialog 10:38:38 1 is Image Quality 10:38:38 2 is Fast Readout 10:38:38 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 10:38:38 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 10:38:38 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 10:38:38 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 10:38:38 ACPS Observation NGC_6712(1 of 1) 10:38:38 (belongs to Project Welch_gc, Plan NGC_6712) 10:38:38 (turning on sidereal tracking) 10:38:38 Pointing updates are enabled 10:38:38 Start slew to NGC_6712... 10:38:42 (wait for slew to complete) 10:38:48 (slew complete) 10:38:48 [flip check: Tn=510s HAc=332s GW=T HAz=842s DWz=T WF=no] 10:38:48 Updating pointing... 10:38:49 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 10:38:49 (using Fast Readout readout mode) 10:38:49 (starting exposure) 10:38:59 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:38:59 Calibrating image... 10:38:59 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 10:38:59 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 10:38:59 Image finished 10:38:59 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:38:59 1 image stars found 10:39:00 181 catalog stars found 10:39:00 ** There are too few image or catalog stars in the area for reliable matching. Take longer exposures, increase the catalog star faint limit, or use a more dense catalog. 10:39:00 Start slew to offset... 10:39:03 (wait for slew to complete) 10:39:05 (slew complete) 10:39:05 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 10:39:05 (using Fast Readout readout mode) 10:39:05 (starting exposure) 10:39:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:39:14 Calibrating image... 10:39:14 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 10:39:14 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 10:39:14 Image finished 10:39:14 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:39:14 3 image stars found 10:39:15 226 catalog stars found 10:39:15 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 10:39:15 Start slew to NGC_6712... 10:39:16 (wait for slew to complete) 10:39:19 (slew complete) 10:39:19 [flip check: Tn=450s HAc=363s GW=T HAz=813s DWz=T WF=no] 10:39:20 Imaging to NGC_6712_SG_20150514_103920 10:39:20 Switching from V to SG filter for imaging 10:39:20 Focus change of 12 steps required 10:39:30 (taking 150 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 1) 10:39:30 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 10:39:30 (starting exposure) 10:42:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:42:23 Image finished 10:42:25 Plate-solve NGC_6712_SG_20150514_103920 final image. 10:42:27 156 image stars found 10:42:27 181 catalog stars found 10:42:30 Solved! 16 stars matched. 10:42:33 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 10:42:33 Pointing error is 0.358 arcmin @ angle 260.54 10:42:33 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 10:42:33 True focal length is 345.3 cm. 10:42:33 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:42:33 True image center (J2000): 18h 53m 02.9s -08° 42' 25.53" 10:42:33 Imager sky position angle is 0.0 deg. 10:42:33 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (5.11 pixels) 10:42:33 (avg FWHM = 1.79 arcsec) 10:42:33 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:42:35 [flip check: Tn=450s HAc=559s GW=T HAz=1009s DWz=T WF=no] 10:42:35 Imaging to NGC_6712_SG_20150514_104235 10:42:35 (taking 150 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 1) 10:42:35 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 10:42:35 (starting exposure) 10:45:29 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:45:29 Image finished 10:45:32 Plate-solve NGC_6712_SG_20150514_104235 final image. 10:45:34 149 image stars found 10:45:35 181 catalog stars found 10:45:35 Solved! 36 stars matched. 10:45:35 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 10:45:35 Pointing error is 0.274 arcmin @ angle 255.92 10:45:35 True focal length is 345.4 cm. 10:45:35 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:45:35 True image center (J2000): 18h 53m 03.2s -08° 42' 26.00" 10:45:35 Imager sky position angle is 359.9 deg. 10:45:35 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (4.00 pixels) 10:45:35 (avg FWHM = 1.65 arcsec) 10:45:35 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:45:38 [flip check: Tn=450s HAc=742s GW=T HAz=1192s DWz=T WF=no] 10:45:38 Imaging to NGC_6712_SG_20150514_104538 10:45:38 (taking 150 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 1) 10:45:38 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 10:45:38 (starting exposure) 10:48:28 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:48:28 Image finished 10:48:31 Plate-solve NGC_6712_SG_20150514_104538 final image. 10:48:32 155 image stars found 10:48:35 181 catalog stars found 10:48:35 Solved! 48 stars matched. 10:48:36 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 10:48:36 Pointing error is 0.262 arcmin @ angle 254.82 10:48:36 True focal length is 345.8 cm. 10:48:36 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:48:36 True image center (J2000): 18h 53m 03.3s -08° 42' 26.12" 10:48:36 Imager sky position angle is 359.9 deg. 10:48:36 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (4.63 pixels) 10:48:36 (avg FWHM = 1.57 arcsec) 10:48:36 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:48:38 [flip check: Tn=450s HAc=923s GW=T HAz=1373s DWz=T WF=no] 10:48:38 Imaging to NGC_6712_SI_20150514_104838 10:48:38 Switching from SG to SI filter for imaging 10:48:38 Focus change of -26 steps required 10:48:49 (taking 150 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 1) 10:48:49 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 10:48:49 (starting exposure) 10:51:40 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:51:41 Image finished 10:51:43 Plate-solve NGC_6712_SI_20150514_104838 final image. 10:51:45 260 image stars found 10:51:45 181 catalog stars found 10:51:45 Solved! 48 stars matched. 10:51:45 Average residual is 0.08 arcsec. 10:51:45 Pointing error is 0.267 arcmin @ angle 257.39 10:51:45 True focal length is 345.4 cm. 10:51:45 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:51:45 True image center (J2000): 18h 53m 03.2s -08° 42' 25.50" 10:51:45 Imager sky position angle is 359.9 deg. 10:51:45 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (4.98 pixels) 10:51:45 (avg FWHM = 1.51 arcsec) 10:51:45 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:51:48 [flip check: Tn=450s HAc=1113s GW=T HAz=1564s DWz=T WF=no] 10:51:48 Imaging to NGC_6712_SI_20150514_105148 10:51:48 (taking 150 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 1) 10:51:48 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 10:51:48 (starting exposure) 10:54:44 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:54:44 Image finished 10:54:46 Plate-solve NGC_6712_SI_20150514_105148 final image. 10:54:48 530 image stars found 10:54:49 181 catalog stars found 10:54:49 Solved! 49 stars matched. 10:54:49 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 10:54:49 Pointing error is 0.277 arcmin @ angle 255.14 10:54:49 True focal length is 345.1 cm. 10:54:49 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:54:49 True image center (J2000): 18h 53m 03.2s -08° 42' 26.26" 10:54:49 Imager sky position angle is 359.9 deg. 10:54:49 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (4.99 pixels) 10:54:49 (avg FWHM = 1.50 arcsec) 10:54:49 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:54:52 [flip check: Tn=450s HAc=1297s GW=T HAz=1748s DWz=T WF=no] 10:54:52 Imaging to NGC_6712_SI_20150514_105452 10:54:52 (taking 150 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 1) 10:54:52 (using Use Adv Dialog readout mode) 10:54:52 (starting exposure) 10:57:44 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:57:44 Image finished 10:57:47 Plate-solve NGC_6712_SI_20150514_105452 final image. 10:57:48 1533 image stars found 10:57:51 181 catalog stars found 10:57:51 Solved! 47 stars matched. 10:57:52 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 10:57:52 Pointing error is 0.281 arcmin @ angle 255.28 10:57:52 True focal length is 345.3 cm. 10:57:52 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:57:52 True image center (J2000): 18h 53m 03.2s -08° 42' 26.29" 10:57:52 Imager sky position angle is 359.9 deg. 10:57:52 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (5.29 pixels) 10:57:52 (avg FWHM = 1.60 arcsec) 10:57:55 Run complete ACP console log closed 14-May-2015 10:57:55 UTC