ACP console log opened 14-Apr-2017 08:01:55 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 08:01:55 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 08:01:55 Custom image file path/names are in use 08:01:55 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 08:01:55 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 08:01:55 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 08:01:56 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 08:01:56 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 08:01:56 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 08:01:56 Dome is MaxDome 08:01:56 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 08:01:56 Imager is QSI Universal 08:01:56 Imager readout modes: 08:01:56 0 is Image Quality 08:01:56 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 08:01:57 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 08:01:57 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 08:01:57 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 08:01:57 ACPS Observation V841_Oph(1 of 1) 08:01:57 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Monitoring, Plan V841_Oph) 08:01:57 (turning on sidereal tracking) 08:01:57 Pointing updates are enabled 08:01:57 Start slew to V841_Oph... 08:01:58 (wait for slew to complete) 08:02:43 (slew complete) 08:02:43 [flip check: Tn=460s HAc=-9227s GW=T HAz=-8768s DWz=T WF=no] 08:02:43 Updating pointing... 08:02:43 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 08:02:43 (using Image Quality readout mode) 08:02:43 (starting exposure) 08:02:56 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:02:56 Calibrating image... 08:02:56 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 08:02:56 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 08:02:56 Image finished 08:02:56 Plate-solve pointing image. 08:02:56 41 image stars found 08:02:57 102 catalog stars found 08:02:57 Solved! 29 stars matched. 08:02:57 Average residual is 0.34 arcsec. 08:02:57 Pointing error is 2.972 arcmin @ angle 277.83 08:02:57 True focal length is 346.1 cm. 08:02:57 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 08:02:57 True image center (J2000): 16h 59m 18.3s -12° 53' 02.88" 08:02:57 Imager sky position angle is 357.9 deg. 08:02:57 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (1.62 pixels) 08:02:57 (avg FWHM = 1.95 arcsec) 08:02:57 [sync] pointing model updated 08:02:57 Internal guider, always re-slew 08:02:57 Re-slew to target. 08:02:57 Start slew to V841_Oph... 08:02:58 (wait for slew to complete) 08:02:59 (slew complete) 08:02:59 Target is now centered. 08:02:59 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-9205s GW=T HAz=-8811s DWz=T WF=no] 08:03:00 Imaging to V841_Oph_B_20170414_080300 08:03:00 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 08:03:00 Focus change of 9 steps required 08:03:10 (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 08:03:10 (using Image Quality readout mode) 08:03:10 (starting exposure) 08:05:12 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:05:12 Image finished 08:05:15 Plate-solve V841_Oph_B_20170414_080300 final image. 08:05:16 157 image stars found 08:05:17 102 catalog stars found 08:05:17 Solved! 27 stars matched. 08:05:17 Average residual is 0.14 arcsec. 08:05:17 Pointing error is 0.096 arcmin @ angle 116.31 08:05:17 True focal length is 346.0 cm. 08:05:17 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 08:05:17 True image center (J2000): 16h 59m 30.7s -12° 53' 29.75" 08:05:17 Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg. 08:05:17 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (6.14 pixels) 08:05:17 (avg FWHM = 1.97 arcsec) 08:05:17 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:05:20 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-9076s GW=T HAz=-8670s DWz=T WF=no] 08:05:20 Imaging to V841_Oph_B_20170414_080520 08:05:20 (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 08:05:20 (using Image Quality readout mode) 08:05:21 (starting exposure) 08:07:22 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:07:22 Image finished 08:07:25 Plate-solve V841_Oph_B_20170414_080520 final image. 08:07:27 152 image stars found 08:07:27 102 catalog stars found 08:07:27 Solved! 12 stars matched. 08:07:27 Average residual is 0.07 arcsec. 08:07:27 Pointing error is 0.178 arcmin @ angle 114.15 08:07:27 True focal length is 345.9 cm. 08:07:27 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 08:07:27 True image center (J2000): 16h 59m 31.0s -12° 53' 31.56" 08:07:27 Imager sky position angle is 357.9 deg. 08:07:27 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (6.50 pixels) 08:07:27 (avg FWHM = 2.01 arcsec) 08:07:27 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:07:30 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-8946s GW=T HAz=-8540s DWz=T WF=no] 08:07:30 Imaging to V841_Oph_B_20170414_080730 08:07:30 (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 08:07:30 (using Image Quality readout mode) 08:07:30 (starting exposure) 08:09:32 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:09:32 Image finished 08:09:35 Plate-solve V841_Oph_B_20170414_080730 final image. 08:09:37 151 image stars found 08:09:37 102 catalog stars found 08:09:37 Solved! 37 stars matched. 08:09:37 Average residual is 0.12 arcsec. 08:09:37 Pointing error is 0.191 arcmin @ angle 128.09 08:09:37 True focal length is 345.6 cm. 08:09:37 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 08:09:37 True image center (J2000): 16h 59m 31.0s -12° 53' 34.28" 08:09:37 Imager sky position angle is 357.9 deg. 08:09:37 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (6.96 pixels) 08:09:37 (avg FWHM = 2.10 arcsec) 08:09:37 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:09:40 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-8816s GW=T HAz=-8410s DWz=T WF=no] 08:09:40 Imaging to V841_Oph_B_20170414_080940 08:09:40 (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 08:09:40 (using Image Quality readout mode) 08:09:40 (starting exposure) 08:11:42 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:11:42 Image finished 08:11:45 Plate-solve V841_Oph_B_20170414_080940 final image. 08:11:46 155 image stars found 08:11:47 102 catalog stars found 08:11:47 Solved! 17 stars matched. 08:11:47 Average residual is 0.12 arcsec. 08:11:47 Pointing error is 0.232 arcmin @ angle 126.99 08:11:47 True focal length is 346.1 cm. 08:11:47 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 08:11:47 True image center (J2000): 16h 59m 31.1s -12° 53' 35.57" 08:11:47 Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg. 08:11:47 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (5.97 pixels) 08:11:47 (avg FWHM = 2.06 arcsec) 08:11:47 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:11:49 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-8686s GW=T HAz=-8280s DWz=T WF=no] 08:11:49 Imaging to V841_Oph_B_20170414_081149 08:11:49 (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 08:11:49 (using Image Quality readout mode) 08:11:49 (starting exposure) 08:13:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:13:52 Image finished 08:13:55 Plate-solve V841_Oph_B_20170414_081149 final image. 08:13:57 175 image stars found 08:13:57 102 catalog stars found 08:13:57 Solved! 10 stars matched. 08:13:57 Average residual is 0.12 arcsec. 08:13:57 Pointing error is 11.426 arcmin @ angle 254.17 08:13:57 True focal length is 344.2 cm. 08:13:57 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 08:13:57 True image center (J2000): 16h 58m 45.3s -12° 56' 33.92" 08:13:57 Imager sky position angle is 321.9 deg. 08:13:57 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (6.42 pixels) 08:13:57 (avg FWHM = 2.08 arcsec) 08:13:57 Re-slew to target. 08:13:57 Start slew to V841_Oph... 08:13:59 (wait for slew to complete) 08:14:03 (slew complete) 08:14:05 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-8596s GW=T HAz=-8144s DWz=T WF=no] 08:14:05 Imaging to V841_Oph_V_20170414_081405 08:14:05 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 08:14:05 Focus change of -9 steps required 08:14:15 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 08:14:15 (using Image Quality readout mode) 08:14:15 (starting exposure) 08:16:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:16:18 Image finished 08:16:21 Plate-solve V841_Oph_V_20170414_081405 final image. 08:16:23 384 image stars found 08:16:23 102 catalog stars found 08:16:23 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 08:16:25 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-8455s GW=T HAz=-8003s DWz=T WF=no] 08:16:25 Imaging to V841_Oph_V_20170414_081625 08:16:25 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 08:16:25 (using Image Quality readout mode) 08:16:25 (starting exposure) 08:18:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:18:30 Image finished 08:18:33 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 08:18:35 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-8325s GW=T HAz=-7873s DWz=T WF=no] 08:18:35 Imaging to V841_Oph_V_20170414_081835 08:18:35 (taking 100 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 08:18:35 (using Image Quality readout mode) 08:18:35 (starting exposure) 08:20:42 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:20:42 Image finished 08:20:45 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 08:20:47 Run complete ACP console log closed 14-Apr-2017 08:20:47 UTC