ACP console log opened 17-Dec-2015 08:17:19 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 08:17:19 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 08:17:19 Custom image file path/names are in use 08:17:19 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 08:17:19 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 08:17:19 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 08:17:20 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 08:17:20 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 08:17:20 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 08:17:20 Dome is MaxDome 08:17:20 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 08:17:20 Imager is QSI Universal 08:17:20 Imager readout modes: 08:17:20 0 is Image Quality 08:17:20 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 08:17:20 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 08:17:20 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 08:17:20 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 08:17:20 ACPS Observation SDSSJ121027+502735(1 of 1) 08:17:20 (belongs to Project NMSU, Plan WD) 08:17:20 (turning on sidereal tracking) 08:17:20 Pointing updates are enabled 08:17:20 Start slew to SDSSJ121027+502735... 08:17:22 (wait for slew to complete) 08:18:06 (slew complete) 08:18:06 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=-19039s GW=T HAz=-18379s DWz=T WF=no] 08:18:06 Updating pointing... 08:18:06 Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure 08:18:06 Focus change of 25 steps required 08:18:16 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 08:18:16 (using Image Quality readout mode) 08:18:16 (starting exposure) 08:18:29 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:18:29 Calibrating image... 08:18:29 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 08:18:29 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 08:18:29 Image finished 08:18:29 Plate-solve pointing image. 08:18:29 No image stars found, failed. 08:18:29 Start slew to offset... 08:18:30 (wait for slew to complete) 08:18:34 (slew complete) 08:18:34 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 08:18:34 (using Image Quality readout mode) 08:18:34 (starting exposure) 08:18:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:18:48 Calibrating image... 08:18:48 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 08:18:48 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 08:18:48 Image finished 08:18:48 Plate-solve pointing image. 08:18:48 1 image stars found 08:18:48 27 catalog stars found 08:18:48 ** 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. 08:18:48 Start slew to SDSSJ121027+502735... 08:18:49 (wait for slew to complete) 08:18:53 (slew complete) 08:18:53 (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide) 08:19:00 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=219 Y=465) 08:19:00 (initial exposure interval 1.2) 08:19:05 **No stars found in guider image 08:19:05 (final exposure interval -1) 08:19:05 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval 08:19:05 **Autoguiding failed. 08:19:05 (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds) 08:19:05 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-18980s GW=T HAz=-18380s DWz=T WF=no] 08:19:05 (guider not running, restarting...) 08:19:05 (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart) 08:19:05 Updating pointing... 08:19:05 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 08:19:05 (using Image Quality readout mode) 08:19:05 (starting exposure) 08:19:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:19:18 Calibrating image... 08:19:18 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 08:19:18 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 08:19:18 Image finished 08:19:18 Plate-solve pointing image. 08:19:18 No image stars found, failed. 08:19:19 Start slew to offset... 08:19:20 (wait for slew to complete) 08:19:24 (slew complete) 08:19:24 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 08:19:24 (using Image Quality readout mode) 08:19:24 (starting exposure) 08:19:37 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:19:37 Calibrating image... 08:19:37 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 08:19:37 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 08:19:37 Image finished 08:19:37 Plate-solve pointing image. 08:19:37 2 image stars found 08:19:37 27 catalog stars found 08:19:37 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 08:19:37 Start slew to SDSSJ121027+502735... 08:19:38 (wait for slew to complete) 08:19:42 (slew complete) 08:19:48 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=219 Y=465) 08:19:48 (initial exposure interval 1) 08:19:52 **No stars found in guider image 08:19:52 (final exposure interval -1) 08:19:52 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval 08:19:52 **Autoguiding failed. 08:19:52 (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds) 08:19:52 Imaging to WD_V_20151217_081905 08:19:52 (taking 300 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 08:19:52 (using Image Quality readout mode) 08:19:52 (starting exposure) 08:25:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:25:22 Image finished 08:25:24 Plate-solve WD_V_20151217_081905 final image. 08:25:26 86 image stars found 08:25:27 26 catalog stars found 08:25:27 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 08:25:27 (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide) 08:25:27 Switching from V to SI filter for imaging 08:25:27 Focus change of -14 steps required 08:25:43 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=219 Y=465) 08:25:43 (initial exposure interval 1) 08:25:47 **No stars found in guider image 08:25:47 (final exposure interval -1) 08:25:47 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval 08:25:47 **Autoguiding failed. 08:25:47 (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds) 08:25:47 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-18577s GW=T HAz=-17977s DWz=T WF=no] 08:25:47 (guider not running, restarting...) 08:25:47 (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart) 08:25:47 Updating pointing... 08:25:48 Switching from SI to V filter for pointing exposure 08:25:48 Focus change of 14 steps required 08:25:56 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 08:25:56 (using Image Quality readout mode) 08:25:56 (starting exposure) 08:26:09 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:26:09 Calibrating image... 08:26:09 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 08:26:09 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 08:26:09 Image finished 08:26:09 Plate-solve pointing image. 08:26:09 2 image stars found 08:26:09 26 catalog stars found 08:26:09 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 08:26:09 Start slew to offset... 08:26:10 (wait for slew to complete) 08:26:14 (slew complete) 08:26:14 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 08:26:14 (using Image Quality readout mode) 08:26:14 (starting exposure) 08:26:27 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:26:27 Calibrating image... 08:26:27 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 08:26:27 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 08:26:27 Image finished 08:26:27 Plate-solve pointing image. 08:26:27 No image stars found, failed. 08:26:27 Start slew to SDSSJ121027+502735... 08:26:29 (wait for slew to complete) 08:26:31 (slew complete) 08:26:31 Switching from V to SI filter for imaging 08:26:31 Focus change of -14 steps required 08:26:47 **No stars found in guider image 08:26:47 (initial exposure interval -1) 08:26:47 No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 08:27:10 (guide star SNR=4.5 X=219 Y=465) 08:27:10 (exposure interval 1) 08:27:24 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 08:27:29 **No stars found in guider image 08:27:29 (initial exposure interval -1) 08:27:29 No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 08:27:51 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=219 Y=465) 08:27:51 (exposure interval 1.06) 08:28:04 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 08:28:10 **No stars found in guider image 08:28:10 (initial exposure interval -1) 08:28:10 No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 08:28:32 (guide star SNR=4.4 X=219 Y=465) 08:28:32 (exposure interval 1) 08:28:45 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 08:28:51 **No stars found in guider image 08:28:51 (initial exposure interval -1) 08:28:51 No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 08:29:14 (guide star SNR=4.2 X=219 Y=465) 08:29:14 (exposure interval 1) 08:29:27 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 08:29:28 **Autoguiding failed. 08:29:28 (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds) 08:29:28 Imaging to WD_SI_20151217_082547 08:29:28 (taking 300 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 1) 08:29:28 (using Image Quality readout mode) 08:29:28 (starting exposure) 08:29:40 Exposure Aborted ACP console log closed 17-Dec-2015 08:29:41 UTC