ACP console log opened 09-Dec-2015 09:01:00 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:01:00 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 09:01:00 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:01:00 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 09:01:00 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 09:01:00 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:01:01 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 09:01:02 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 09:01:02 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 09:01:02 Dome is MaxDome 09:01:02 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 09:01:02 Imager is QSI Universal 09:01:02 Imager readout modes: 09:01:02 0 is Image Quality 09:01:02 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 09:01:02 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 09:01:02 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 09:01:02 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 09:01:02 ACPS Observation NGC_2438(1 of 1) 09:01:02 (belongs to Project Staels, Plan NGC_2438) 09:01:02 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:01:02 Pointing updates are enabled 09:01:02 Start slew to NGC_2438... 09:01:04 (wait for slew to complete) 09:01:21 (slew complete) 09:01:21 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-2226s GW=T HAz=-1733s DWz=T WF=no] 09:01:21 Updating pointing... 09:01:21 Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure 09:01:21 Focus change of 25 steps required 09:01:33 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 09:01:33 (using Image Quality readout mode) 09:01:33 (starting exposure) 09:01:46 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:01:46 Calibrating image... 09:01:46 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 09:01:46 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 09:01:46 Image finished 09:01:46 Plate-solve pointing image. 09:01:46 341 image stars found 09:01:46 275 catalog stars found 09:01:46 Solved! 103 stars matched. 09:01:46 Average residual is 0.21 arcsec. 09:01:46 Pointing error is 0.792 arcmin @ angle 105.74 09:01:46 True focal length is 345.4 cm. 09:01:46 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 09:01:46 True image center (J2000): 07h 41m 54.6s -14° 44' 07.77" 09:01:46 Imager sky position angle is 2.8 deg. 09:01:46 [sync] pointing model updated 09:01:46 Internal guider, always re-slew 09:01:47 Re-slew to target. 09:01:47 Start slew to NGC_2438... 09:01:48 (wait for slew to complete) 09:01:49 (slew complete) 09:01:49 Target is now centered. 09:01:49 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-2185s GW=T HAz=-1764s DWz=T WF=no] 09:01:49 Imaging to NGC_2438_B_20151209_090149 09:01:49 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 09:01:49 Focus change of 9 steps required 09:02:00 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 09:02:00 (using Image Quality readout mode) 09:02:00 (starting exposure) 09:04:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:04:31 Image finished 09:04:34 Plate-solve NGC_2438_B_20151209_090149 final image. 09:04:35 1660 image stars found 09:04:38 275 catalog stars found 09:04:38 Solved! 94 stars matched. 09:04:38 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 09:04:38 Pointing error is 0.024 arcmin @ angle 350.64 09:04:38 True focal length is 345.6 cm. 09:04:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 09:04:38 True image center (J2000): 07h 41m 51.4s -14° 43' 53.47" 09:04:38 Imager sky position angle is 2.8 deg. 09:04:38 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (6.60 pixels) 09:04:38 (avg FWHM = 1.62 arcsec) 09:04:38 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:04:41 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-2010s GW=T HAz=-1652s DWz=T WF=no] 09:04:41 Imaging to NGC_2438_V_20151209_090441 09:04:41 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 09:04:41 Focus change of -9 steps required 09:04:50 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 09:04:50 (using Image Quality readout mode) 09:04:50 (starting exposure) 09:06:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:06:21 Image finished 09:06:24 Plate-solve NGC_2438_V_20151209_090441 final image. 09:06:25 1554 image stars found 09:06:27 275 catalog stars found 09:06:28 Solved! 92 stars matched. 09:06:28 Average residual is 0.14 arcsec. 09:06:28 Pointing error is 0.023 arcmin @ angle 289.72 09:06:28 True focal length is 345.5 cm. 09:06:28 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 09:06:28 True image center (J2000): 07h 41m 51.3s -14° 43' 54.42" 09:06:28 Imager sky position angle is 2.8 deg. 09:06:28 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (5.97 pixels) 09:06:28 (avg FWHM = 1.74 arcsec) 09:06:30 Run complete ACP console log closed 09-Dec-2015 09:06:30 UTC