ACP console log opened 30-Mar-2017 10:18:47 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 10:18:49 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 10:18:49 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 10:18:49 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 10:18:49 Dome is MaxDome 10:18:49 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 10:18:49 Imager is QSI Universal 10:18:49 Imager readout modes: 10:18:49 0 is Image Quality 10:18:49 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 10:18:49 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 10:18:49 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 10:18:49 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 10:18:49 This is AcquireImages V6.0.9 10:18:49 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 10:18:49 Hardware pier side reporting is available. 10:18:49 Compiling plan... 10:18:50 (using ACP Plan Compiler V6.0.3) 10:18:50 ...plan OK! 10:18:50 This plan has 1 live target(s), 1 images 10:18:50 There are 0.0 min. of actual imaging time 10:18:50 Image file set-numbers start with 1 10:18:50 Pointing exposures: 10:18:50 Exposure Interval = 5 10:18:50 Min brightness = 0 10:18:50 Sigma = 3 10:18:50 Cat max mag = 18 10:18:50 Final exposures: 10:18:50 Min brightness = 0 10:18:50 Sigma = 3 10:18:50 Cat max mag = 18 10:18:50 Starting run for plan last-plan-from-web.txt... 10:18:50 ==== Starting target Polaris ==== 10:18:50 ; 10:18:50 ; Single target color series plan by TM61, created Thu, 30 Mar 2017 10:18:47 UTC 10:18:50 ; 10:18:50 (turning tracking on for live image(s)) 10:18:56 Start slew to Polaris... 10:18:57 (wait for slew to complete) 10:20:47 (slew complete) 10:20:47 (request plan-start pointing update) 10:20:47 Ready for Polaris (# 1 of 1 in set 1) 10:20:47 Do requested auto-focus... 10:20:47 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=-39972s GW=T HAz=-39296s DWz=T WF=no] 10:20:55 (offset to west to avoid flip) 10:20:55 Search 5 deg-square area for suitable target stars 10:20:55 35 mag 6-9 catalog stars found. 10:20:55 (skipped 0 stars that would have flipped mount) 10:20:55 Found mag 6.4 star, GSC 4658-0863; nothing within 552 arcsec. 10:20:55 Star J2000 coordinates RA=23:59:31 Dec=86° 42' 27" 10:20:55 Using star at mag 6.4, exposure 0.3 sec. Slew to star. 10:20:55 Start slew to AutoFocus... 10:20:57 (wait for slew to complete) 10:21:33 (slew complete) 10:21:33 Updating pointing... 10:21:33 Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure 10:21:33 Focus change of 25 steps required 10:21:43 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 10:21:43 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:21:43 (starting exposure) 10:21:55 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:21:55 Calibrating image... 10:21:55 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 10:21:55 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 10:21:56 Image finished 10:21:56 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:21:56 39 image stars found 10:21:56 78 catalog stars found 10:21:56 Solved! 29 stars matched. 10:21:56 Average residual is 0.38 arcsec. 10:21:56 Pointing error is 2.705 arcmin @ angle 303.27 10:21:56 True focal length is 345.8 cm. 10:21:56 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 10:21:56 True image center (J2000): 23h 56m 52.8s 86° 43' 55.05" 10:21:56 Imager sky position angle is 358.2 deg. 10:21:56 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (1.62 pixels) 10:21:56 (avg FWHM = 2.12 arcsec) 10:21:56 [sync] pointing model updated 10:21:56 Internal guider, always re-slew 10:21:56 Re-slew to target. 10:21:56 Start slew to AutoFocus... 10:21:57 (wait for slew to complete) 10:22:00 (slew complete) 10:22:00 Target is now centered. 10:22:00 (AF will use Image Quality readout mode) 10:22:00 Starting Autofocus... 10:22:02 10:22:02 System: Optec 10:22:03 ** Beginning Focus run ** 10:22:03 LS: -0.063042 RS: 0.062950 PID: 13.25 NFHFD: 15 10:22:03 Move direction: Out 10:22:03 Filter = V (slot 1) 10:22:03 Current position = 3097 10:22:03 Focus Start HFD: 20 10:22:03 Min/Max flux setting = 10/500K 10:22:03 Find star binning = 2x2 10:22:03 Inital exposure = 0.3 10:22:15 Focus binning = 1x1 10:22:18 Target star found at X = 1659, Y = 1260 Flux = 368341 10:22:18 Focus exposure will be 0.30 sec 10:22:18 Position , HFD , Mean Best Focus , X , Y , Flux 10:22:18 3097 , 08.14 , 0 , 1659 , 1260 , 368341 10:22:23 2909 , 14.57 , 0 , 1658 , 1257 , 378229 10:22:23 On correct side of focus 10:22:23 Moving to start HFD 10:22:27 2823 , 18.70 , 0 , 1659 , 1257 , 374166 10:22:27 Move to Near Focus HFD 10:22:31 2882 , 15.33 , 0 , 1657 , 1259 , 369247 10:22:32 ** Starting Near Focus ** 10:22:32 Position , HFD , Mean Best Focus , X , Y , Flux 10:22:32 2882 , 15.33 , 3119 , 1657 , 1259 , 369247 10:22:35 2882 , 15.18 , 3117 , 1655 , 1259 , 387982 10:22:38 2882 , 16.03 , 3121 , 1656 , 1257 , 384389 10:22:41 2882 , 15.53 , 3122 , 1656 , 1257 , 400378 10:22:44 2882 , 14.97 , 3120 , 1657 , 1259 , 357996 10:22:45 Best Focus is: 3120 10:22:50 3120 , 08.03 , 3120 , 1659 , 1258 , 371981 10:22:53 3120 , 06.52 , 3120 , 1657 , 1259 , 330352 10:22:57 3120 , 07.38 , 3120 , 1657 , 1259 , 368467 10:22:57 Position = 3120 Avg HFD = 7.31 10:22:58 Focusing Completed 10:22:58 Focus time = 57 sec 10:22:59 FocusMax auto-focus successful! 10:22:59 HFD = 7.38 10:22:59 Focus position = 3120 10:22:59 Slewing back to original position... 10:22:59 Start slew to AF return... 10:23:01 (wait for slew to complete) 10:23:39 (slew complete) 10:23:39 Autofocus finished. 10:23:48 (no slew, scope already within max error of target) 10:23:48 (doing post-focus pointing update...) 10:23:48 [flip check: Tn=361s HAc=-39787s GW=T HAz=-39414s DWz=T WF=no] 10:23:48 Updating pointing... 10:23:48 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 10:23:48 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:23:48 (starting exposure) 10:24:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:24:02 Calibrating image... 10:24:02 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 10:24:02 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 10:24:02 Image finished 10:24:02 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:24:02 64 image stars found 10:24:02 51 catalog stars found 10:24:02 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 10:24:02 Start slew to offset... 10:24:04 (wait for slew to complete) 10:24:46 (slew complete) 10:24:46 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 10:24:46 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:24:46 (starting exposure) 10:25:01 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:25:01 Calibrating image... 10:25:01 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 10:25:01 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 10:25:01 Image finished 10:25:01 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:25:01 20 image stars found 10:25:01 48 catalog stars found 10:25:01 Solved! 15 stars matched. 10:25:01 Average residual is 0.41 arcsec. 10:25:01 Pointing error is 4.588 arcmin @ angle 26.76 10:25:01 True focal length is 345.9 cm. 10:25:01 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 10:25:01 True image center (J2000): 04h 38m 22.9s 89° 56' 03.74" 10:25:01 Imager sky position angle is 342.9 deg. 10:25:01 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (1.69 pixels) 10:25:01 [sync] pointing model updated 10:25:01 Re-slew to target. 10:25:01 Start slew to Polaris... 10:25:02 (wait for slew to complete) 10:25:49 (slew complete) 10:25:49 Target is now centered. 10:25:49 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=-39865s GW=T HAz=-39352s DWz=T WF=no] 10:25:49 === Place in plan === 10:25:49 Set 1 of 1 10:25:49 Target is "Polaris" (1 of 1) 10:25:49 Repeat 1 of 1 for this target 10:25:49 Filter V (1 of 1) 10:25:49 Image 1 of 1 for this filter 10:25:49 Imaging to Polaris-S001-R001-C001-V 10:25:49 (taking 1 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 10:25:49 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:25:50 (starting exposure) 10:26:13 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:26:13 Image finished 10:26:15 Plate-solve final image 10:26:17 53 image stars found 10:26:18 52 catalog stars found 10:26:18 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 10:26:18 Will skip final image solves until target changes 10:26:18 (turning tracking off for safety) 10:26:20 End of run. ACP console log closed 30-Mar-2017 10:26:20 UTC