ACP console log opened 07-Nov-2015 09:16:53 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:16:53 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 09:16:53 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:16:53 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 09:16:53 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 09:16:53 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:16:54 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 09:16:54 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 09:16:54 Telescope is ACP->TMO, driver V3 09:16:54 Dome is MaxDome 09:16:54 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 09:16:54 Imager is QSI Universal 09:16:55 Imager readout modes: 09:16:55 0 is Image Quality 09:16:55 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 09:16:55 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 09:16:55 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 09:16:55 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 09:16:55 ACPS Observation NGC_2438(1 of 1) 09:16:55 (belongs to Project Staels, Plan NGC_2438) 09:16:55 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:16:55 Pointing updates are enabled 09:16:55 Start slew to NGC_2438... 09:16:56 (wait for slew to complete) 09:17:25 (slew complete) 09:17:25 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-8815s GW=T HAz=-8335s DWz=T WF=no] 09:17:25 Updating pointing... 09:17:25 Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure 09:17:25 Focus change of 25 steps required 09:17:34 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 09:17:34 (using Image Quality readout mode) 09:17:34 (starting exposure) 09:17:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:17:47 Calibrating image... 09:17:47 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 09:17:47 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 09:17:47 Image finished 09:17:47 Plate-solve pointing image. 09:17:47 320 image stars found 09:17:48 275 catalog stars found 09:17:48 Solved! 108 stars matched. 09:17:48 Average residual is 0.25 arcsec. 09:17:48 Pointing error is 0.120 arcmin @ angle 227.21 09:17:48 True focal length is 345.5 cm. 09:17:48 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 09:17:48 True image center (J2000): 07h 41m 51.1s -14° 43' 59.76" 09:17:48 Imager sky position angle is 2.8 deg. 09:17:48 Image FWHM is 3.7 arcsec (2.89 pixels) 09:17:48 (avg FWHM = 2.52 arcsec) 09:17:48 [sync] pointing model updated 09:17:48 Internal guider, always re-slew 09:17:48 Re-slew to target. 09:17:48 Start slew to NGC_2438... 09:17:49 (wait for slew to complete) 09:17:50 (slew complete) 09:17:50 Target is now centered. 09:17:50 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-8790s GW=T HAz=-8370s DWz=T WF=no] 09:17:50 Imaging to NGC_2438_B_20151107_091750 09:17:50 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 09:17:50 Focus change of 9 steps required 09:18:00 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 09:18:00 (using Image Quality readout mode) 09:18:00 (starting exposure) 09:20:27 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:20:27 Image finished 09:20:30 Plate-solve NGC_2438_B_20151107_091750 final image. 09:20:32 4710 image stars found 09:20:32 275 catalog stars found 09:20:32 Solved! 79 stars matched. 09:20:32 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 09:20:32 Pointing error is 0.022 arcmin @ angle 223.59 09:20:32 True focal length is 345.4 cm. 09:20:32 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 09:20:32 True image center (J2000): 07h 41m 51.4s -14° 43' 55.84" 09:20:32 Imager sky position angle is 2.8 deg. 09:20:32 Image FWHM is 3.9 arcsec (12.12 pixels) 09:20:32 (avg FWHM = 2.96 arcsec) 09:20:32 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:20:36 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-8624s GW=T HAz=-8264s DWz=T WF=no] 09:20:36 Imaging to NGC_2438_V_20151107_092036 09:20:36 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 09:20:36 Focus change of -9 steps required 09:20:45 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 09:20:45 (using Image Quality readout mode) 09:20:45 (starting exposure) 09:22:12 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:22:12 Image finished 09:22:14 Plate-solve NGC_2438_V_20151107_092036 final image. 09:22:16 5128 image stars found 09:22:17 275 catalog stars found 09:22:17 Solved! 64 stars matched. 09:22:17 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 09:22:17 Pointing error is 0.032 arcmin @ angle 211.93 09:22:17 True focal length is 345.4 cm. 09:22:17 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 09:22:17 True image center (J2000): 07h 41m 51.4s -14° 43' 56.50" 09:22:17 Imager sky position angle is 2.8 deg. 09:22:17 Image FWHM is 3.9 arcsec (12.07 pixels) 09:22:17 (avg FWHM = 3.41 arcsec) 09:22:21 Run complete ACP console log closed 07-Nov-2015 09:22:21 UTC