ACP console log opened 20-Apr-2017 05:43:43 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:43:43 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 05:43:43 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:43:43 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 05:43:43 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 05:43:43 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:43:44 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 05:43:44 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:43:44 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 05:43:44 Dome is MaxDome 05:43:44 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 05:43:45 Imager is QSI Universal 05:43:45 Imager readout modes: 05:43:45 0 is Image Quality 05:43:45 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 05:43:45 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 05:43:45 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 05:43:45 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 05:43:45 ACPS Observation AT_Cnc(1 of 1) 05:43:45 (belongs to Project SXN, Plan AT_Cnc) 05:43:45 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:43:45 Pointing updates are enabled 05:43:45 Start slew to AT_Cnc... 05:43:46 (wait for slew to complete) 05:44:03 (slew complete) 05:44:03 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=14500s GW=T HAz=14920s DWz=T WF=no] 05:44:03 Updating pointing... 05:44:03 Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure 05:44:03 Focus change of 25 steps required 05:44:14 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 05:44:14 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:44:14 (starting exposure) 05:44:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:44:26 Calibrating image... 05:44:26 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 05:44:26 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 05:44:26 Image finished 05:44:26 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:44:26 20 image stars found 05:44:27 93 catalog stars found 05:44:27 Solved! 19 stars matched. 05:44:27 Average residual is 0.48 arcsec. 05:44:27 Pointing error is 2.358 arcmin @ angle 77.23 05:44:27 True focal length is 346.3 cm. 05:44:27 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.28 V = 1.29 05:44:27 True image center (J2000): 08h 28m 47.1s 25° 20' 34.25" 05:44:27 Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg. 05:44:27 Image FWHM is 2.8 arcsec (2.16 pixels) 05:44:27 (avg FWHM = 2.39 arcsec) 05:44:27 [sync] pointing model updated 05:44:27 Internal guider, always re-slew 05:44:27 Re-slew to target. 05:44:27 Start slew to AT_Cnc... 05:44:28 (wait for slew to complete) 05:44:30 (slew complete) 05:44:30 Target is now centered. 05:44:30 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=14536s GW=T HAz=14886s DWz=T WF=no] 05:44:30 Imaging to AT_Cnc_V_20170420_054430 05:44:30 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 05:44:30 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:44:30 (starting exposure) 05:45:51 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:45:51 Image finished 05:45:54 Plate-solve AT_Cnc_V_20170420_054430 final image. 05:45:56 86 image stars found 05:45:56 93 catalog stars found 05:45:56 Solved! 23 stars matched. 05:45:56 Average residual is 0.11 arcsec. 05:45:56 Pointing error is 0.005 arcmin @ angle 237.83 05:45:56 True focal length is 345.8 cm. 05:45:56 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 05:45:56 True image center (J2000): 08h 28m 36.9s 25° 20' 02.85" 05:45:56 Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg. 05:45:56 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (6.90 pixels) 05:45:56 (avg FWHM = 2.38 arcsec) 05:45:56 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:45:59 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=14626s GW=T HAz=14976s DWz=T WF=no] 05:45:59 Imaging to AT_Cnc_V_20170420_054559 05:45:59 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 05:45:59 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:46:00 (starting exposure) 05:47:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:47:21 Image finished 05:47:24 Plate-solve AT_Cnc_V_20170420_054559 final image. 05:47:26 115 image stars found 05:47:26 93 catalog stars found 05:47:27 Solved! 31 stars matched. 05:47:27 Average residual is 0.09 arcsec. 05:47:27 Pointing error is 0.035 arcmin @ angle 63.27 05:47:27 True focal length is 345.5 cm. 05:47:27 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 05:47:27 True image center (J2000): 08h 28m 37.1s 25° 20' 03.94" 05:47:27 Imager sky position angle is 357.9 deg. 05:47:27 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (6.47 pixels) 05:47:27 (avg FWHM = 2.34 arcsec) 05:47:27 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:47:30 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=14717s GW=T HAz=15067s DWz=T WF=no] 05:47:30 Imaging to AT_Cnc_V_20170420_054730 05:47:30 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 05:47:30 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:47:30 (starting exposure) 05:48:51 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:48:52 Image finished 05:48:54 Plate-solve AT_Cnc_V_20170420_054730 final image. 05:48:56 121 image stars found 05:48:56 93 catalog stars found 05:48:56 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 05:48:59 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=14806s GW=T HAz=15156s DWz=T WF=no] 05:48:59 Imaging to AT_Cnc_I_20170420_054859 05:48:59 Switching from V to I filter for imaging 05:48:59 Focus change of -25 steps required 05:49:09 (taking 60 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 05:49:09 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:49:09 (starting exposure) 05:50:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:50:31 Image finished 05:50:34 Plate-solve AT_Cnc_I_20170420_054859 final image. 05:50:36 112 image stars found 05:50:36 93 catalog stars found 05:50:36 Solved! 26 stars matched. 05:50:36 Average residual is 0.12 arcsec. 05:50:36 Pointing error is 0.072 arcmin @ angle 17.08 05:50:36 True focal length is 346.0 cm. 05:50:36 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 05:50:36 True image center (J2000): 08h 28m 37.0s 25° 20' 07.10" 05:50:36 Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg. 05:50:36 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (6.19 pixels) 05:50:36 (avg FWHM = 2.27 arcsec) 05:50:36 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:50:39 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=14907s GW=T HAz=15256s DWz=T WF=no] 05:50:39 Imaging to AT_Cnc_I_20170420_055039 05:50:39 (taking 60 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 05:50:39 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:50:39 (starting exposure) 05:52:01 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:52:01 Image finished 05:52:04 Plate-solve AT_Cnc_I_20170420_055039 final image. 05:52:05 116 image stars found 05:52:06 93 catalog stars found 05:52:06 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 05:52:09 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=14998s GW=T HAz=15347s DWz=T WF=no] 05:52:09 Imaging to AT_Cnc_I_20170420_055209 05:52:09 (taking 60 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 05:52:09 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:52:09 (starting exposure) 05:53:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:53:32 Image finished 05:53:34 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 05:53:38 Run complete ACP console log closed 20-Apr-2017 05:53:38 UTC