ACP console log opened 30-Mar-2017 10:48:33 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 10:48:34 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 10:48:34 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 10:48:34 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 10:48:34 Dome is MaxDome 10:48:34 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 10:48:34 Imager is QSI Universal 10:48:34 Imager readout modes: 10:48:34 0 is Image Quality 10:48:34 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 10:48:34 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 10:48:34 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 10:48:34 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 10:48:34 This is AcquireImages V6.0.9 10:48:34 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 10:48:34 Hardware pier side reporting is available. 10:48:34 Compiling plan... 10:48:34 (using ACP Plan Compiler V6.0.3) 10:48:34 ...plan OK! 10:48:34 This plan has 1 live target(s), 1 images 10:48:34 There are 0.0 min. of actual imaging time 10:48:34 Image file set-numbers start with 1 10:48:34 Pointing exposures: 10:48:34 Exposure Interval = 5 10:48:34 Min brightness = 0 10:48:34 Sigma = 3 10:48:34 Cat max mag = 18 10:48:34 Final exposures: 10:48:34 Min brightness = 0 10:48:34 Sigma = 3 10:48:34 Cat max mag = 18 10:48:34 Starting run for plan last-plan-from-web.txt... 10:48:34 ==== Starting target Polaris ==== 10:48:34 ; 10:48:34 ; Single target color series plan by TM61, created Thu, 30 Mar 2017 10:48:32 UTC 10:48:34 ; 10:48:34 (turning tracking on for live image(s)) 10:48:40 Start slew to Polaris... 10:48:41 (wait for slew to complete) 10:48:45 (slew complete) 10:48:45 (request plan-start pointing update) 10:48:45 Ready for Polaris (# 1 of 1 in set 1) 10:48:45 Do requested auto-focus... 10:48:45 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=-38298s GW=T HAz=-37613s DWz=T WF=no] 10:48:52 (offset to west to avoid flip) 10:48:52 Search 5 deg-square area for suitable target stars 10:48:53 33 mag 6-9 catalog stars found. 10:48:53 (skipped 0 stars that would have flipped mount) 10:48:53 Found mag 6.4 star, GSC 4658-0863; nothing within 552 arcsec. 10:48:53 Star J2000 coordinates RA=23:59:31 Dec=86° 42' 27" 10:48:53 Using star at mag 6.4, exposure 0.3 sec. Slew to star. 10:48:53 Start slew to AutoFocus... 10:48:55 (wait for slew to complete) 10:49:22 (slew complete) 10:49:22 Updating pointing... 10:49:22 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 10:49:22 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:49:22 (starting exposure) 10:49:38 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:49:38 Calibrating image... 10:49:38 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 10:49:38 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 10:49:38 Image finished 10:49:38 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:49:38 35 image stars found 10:49:38 78 catalog stars found 10:49:38 Solved! 24 stars matched. 10:49:38 Average residual is 0.4 arcsec. 10:49:38 Pointing error is 8.571 arcmin @ angle 267.57 10:49:38 True focal length is 345.3 cm. 10:49:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 10:49:38 True image center (J2000): 23h 49m 36.5s 86° 41' 53.86" 10:49:38 Imager sky position angle is 358.1 deg. 10:49:38 [sync] pointing model updated 10:49:38 Internal guider, always re-slew 10:49:38 Re-slew to target. 10:49:38 Start slew to AutoFocus... 10:49:39 (wait for slew to complete) 10:49:46 (slew complete) 10:49:46 Target is now centered. 10:49:46 (AF will use Image Quality readout mode) 10:49:46 Starting Autofocus... 10:49:47 10:49:47 System: Optec 10:49:47 ** Beginning Focus run ** 10:49:47 LS: -0.063042 RS: 0.062950 PID: 13.25 NFHFD: 15 10:49:47 Move direction: Out 10:49:47 Filter = V (slot 1) 10:49:47 Current position = 3133 10:49:47 Focus Start HFD: 20 10:49:47 Min/Max flux setting = 10/500K 10:49:47 Find star binning = 2x2 10:49:47 Inital exposure = 0.3 10:49:59 Focus binning = 1x1 10:50:05 Target star found at X = 1654, Y = 1265 Flux = 374288 10:50:05 Focus exposure will be 0.30 sec 10:50:05 Position , HFD , Mean Best Focus , X , Y , Flux 10:50:06 3133 , 07.74 , 0 , 1654 , 1265 , 374288 10:50:12 2939 , 13.07 , 0 , 1652 , 1266 , 417796 10:50:13 On correct side of focus 10:50:13 Moving to start HFD 10:50:17 2829 , 18.62 , 0 , 1650 , 1266 , 397383 10:50:17 Move to Near Focus HFD 10:50:22 2886 , 16.49 , 0 , 1651 , 1266 , 367025 10:50:22 ** Starting Near Focus ** 10:50:22 Position , HFD , Mean Best Focus , X , Y , Flux 10:50:22 2886 , 16.49 , 3141 , 1651 , 1266 , 367025 10:50:25 2886 , 15.52 , 3133 , 1651 , 1265 , 384416 10:50:29 2886 , 14.64 , 3126 , 1651 , 1266 , 409262 10:50:31 2886 , 14.71 , 3123 , 1651 , 1266 , 413660 10:50:34 2886 , 14.84 , 3121 , 1653 , 1265 , 400813 10:50:34 Best Focus is: 3121 10:50:40 3121 , 06.83 , 3121 , 1651 , 1266 , 342493 10:50:45 3121 , 06.48 , 3121 , 1651 , 1266 , 378906 10:50:50 3121 , 06.29 , 3121 , 1650 , 1267 , 369316 10:50:50 Position = 3121 Avg HFD = 6.53 10:50:51 Focusing Completed 10:50:51 Focus time = 64 sec 10:50:51 FocusMax auto-focus successful! 10:50:51 HFD = 6.29 10:50:51 Focus position = 3121 10:50:51 Slewing back to original position... 10:50:51 Start slew to AF return... 10:50:53 (wait for slew to complete) 10:51:30 (slew complete) 10:51:30 Autofocus finished. 10:51:39 (no slew, scope already within max error of target) 10:51:39 (doing post-focus pointing update...) 10:51:39 [flip check: Tn=361s HAc=-38108s GW=T HAz=-37740s DWz=T WF=no] 10:51:39 Updating pointing... 10:51:39 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 10:51:39 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:51:39 (starting exposure) 10:51:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:51:52 Calibrating image... 10:51:52 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 10:51:52 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 10:51:52 Image finished 10:51:52 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:51:52 65 image stars found 10:51:53 51 catalog stars found 10:51:53 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 10:51:53 Start slew to offset... 10:51:54 (wait for slew to complete) 10:52:35 (slew complete) 10:52:35 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 10:52:35 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:52:35 (starting exposure) 10:52:50 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:52:50 Calibrating image... 10:52:50 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 10:52:50 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 10:52:50 Image finished 10:52:50 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:52:50 27 image stars found 10:52:50 48 catalog stars found 10:52:50 Solved! 15 stars matched. 10:52:50 Average residual is 0.33 arcsec. 10:52:50 Pointing error is 4.481 arcmin @ angle 20.56 10:52:50 True focal length is 345.9 cm. 10:52:50 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 10:52:50 True image center (J2000): 04h 15m 05.0s 89° 56' 23.20" 10:52:50 Imager sky position angle is 336.8 deg. 10:52:50 [sync] pointing model updated 10:52:50 Re-slew to target. 10:52:50 Start slew to Polaris... 10:52:52 (wait for slew to complete) 10:53:41 (slew complete) 10:53:41 Target is now centered. 10:53:41 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=-38217s GW=T HAz=-37678s DWz=T WF=no] 10:53:41 **DUPLICATE IMAGE NAME - ADDED _dupe-8 10:53:41 === Place in plan === 10:53:41 Set 1 of 1 10:53:41 Target is "Polaris" (1 of 1) 10:53:41 Repeat 1 of 1 for this target 10:53:41 Filter V (1 of 1) 10:53:41 Image 1 of 1 for this filter 10:53:41 Imaging to Polaris-S001-R001-C001-V_dupe-8 10:53:41 (taking 0.03 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 10:53:41 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:53:41 (starting exposure) 10:54:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:54:04 Image finished 10:54:06 Plate-solve final image 10:54:07 15 image stars found 10:54:08 52 catalog stars found 10:54:08 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 10:54:08 Will skip final image solves until target changes 10:54:08 (turning tracking off for safety) 10:54:10 End of run. ACP console log closed 30-Mar-2017 10:54:10 UTC