ACP console log opened 16-Oct-2015 05:10:41 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:10:41 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 05:10:41 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:10:41 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 05:10:41 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 05:10:41 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:10:43 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 05:10:43 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:10:43 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 05:10:43 Dome is MaxDome 05:10:43 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 05:10:43 Imager is QSI Universal 05:10:43 Imager readout modes: 05:10:43 0 is Image Quality 05:10:43 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 05:10:43 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 05:10:43 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 05:10:43 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 05:10:43 ACPS Observation GSC_3649-0825(1 of 1) 05:10:43 (belongs to Project Staels, Plan GSC_3649-0825) 05:10:43 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:10:43 Pointing updates are enabled 05:10:43 Start slew to GSC_3649-0825... 05:10:44 (wait for slew to complete) 05:10:46 (slew complete) 05:10:46 [flip check: Tn=450s HAc=828s GW=T HAz=1278s DWz=T WF=no] 05:10:46 Updating pointing... 05:10:46 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 05:10:46 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:10:46 (starting exposure) 05:10:59 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:10:59 Calibrating image... 05:10:59 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 05:10:59 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 05:10:59 Image finished 05:10:59 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:10:59 33 image stars found 05:10:59 86 catalog stars found 05:10:59 Solved! 10 stars matched. 05:10:59 Average residual is 0.57 arcsec. 05:10:59 Pointing error is 0.128 arcmin @ angle 207.21 05:10:59 True focal length is 346.1 cm. 05:10:59 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 05:10:59 True image center (J2000): 23h 27m 01.6s 52° 14' 41.19" 05:10:59 Imager sky position angle is 359.5 deg. 05:10:59 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (1.81 pixels) 05:10:59 (avg FWHM = 1.90 arcsec) 05:10:59 [sync] pointing model updated 05:10:59 Internal guider, always re-slew 05:10:59 Re-slew to target. 05:10:59 Start slew to GSC_3649-0825... 05:11:01 (wait for slew to complete) 05:11:03 (slew complete) 05:11:03 Target is now centered. 05:11:03 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=845s GW=T HAz=1235s DWz=T WF=no] 05:11:03 Imaging to GSC_3649-0825_B_20151016_051103 05:11:03 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 05:11:03 Focus change of 9 steps required 05:11:13 (taking 90 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 05:11:13 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:11:13 (starting exposure) 05:13:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:13:11 Image finished 05:13:14 Plate-solve GSC_3649-0825_B_20151016_051103 final image. 05:13:15 450 image stars found 05:13:16 86 catalog stars found 05:13:16 Solved! 21 stars matched. 05:13:16 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 05:13:16 Pointing error is 0.357 arcmin @ angle 180.24 05:13:16 True focal length is 346.1 cm. 05:13:16 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 05:13:16 True image center (J2000): 23h 27m 02.0s 52° 14' 26.59" 05:13:16 Imager sky position angle is 359.4 deg. 05:13:16 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (5.65 pixels) 05:13:16 (avg FWHM = 1.92 arcsec) 05:13:16 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:13:19 [flip check: Tn=345s HAc=981s GW=T HAz=1327s DWz=T WF=no] 05:13:19 Imaging to GSC_3649-0825_V_20151016_051319 05:13:19 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 05:13:19 Focus change of -9 steps required 05:13:28 (taking 45 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 05:13:28 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:13:28 (starting exposure) 05:14:39 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:14:39 Image finished 05:14:42 Plate-solve GSC_3649-0825_V_20151016_051319 final image. 05:14:44 390 image stars found 05:14:44 86 catalog stars found 05:14:44 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 05:14:47 Run complete ACP console log closed 16-Oct-2015 05:14:47 UTC