ACP console log opened 13-May-2017 09:40:13 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:40:13 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 09:40:13 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:40:13 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 09:40:13 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 09:40:13 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:40:14 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 09:40:15 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 09:40:15 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 09:40:15 Dome is MaxDome 09:40:15 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 09:40:15 Imager is QSI Universal 09:40:15 Imager readout modes: 09:40:15 0 is Image Quality 09:40:15 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 09:40:15 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 09:40:15 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 09:40:15 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 09:40:15 ACPS Observation V339_Del_TMO61(1 of 1) 09:40:15 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Monitoring, Plan V339_Del_TMO61) 09:40:15 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:40:15 Pointing updates are enabled 09:40:15 Start slew to V339_Del_TMO61... 09:40:16 (wait for slew to complete) 09:40:46 (slew complete) 09:40:46 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=-8696s GW=T HAz=-8307s DWz=T WF=no] 09:40:46 Updating pointing... 09:40:46 Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure 09:40:46 Focus change of 25 steps required 09:40:56 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 09:40:56 (using Image Quality readout mode) 09:40:57 (starting exposure) 09:41:09 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:41:09 Calibrating image... 09:41:09 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 09:41:09 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 09:41:09 Image finished 09:41:09 Plate-solve pointing image. 09:41:09 86 image stars found 09:41:10 103 catalog stars found 09:41:10 Solved! 35 stars matched. 09:41:10 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 09:41:10 Pointing error is 2.202 arcmin @ angle 79.75 09:41:10 True focal length is 345.7 cm. 09:41:10 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 09:41:10 True image center (J2000): 20h 23m 39.9s 20° 46' 27.29" 09:41:10 Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg. 09:41:10 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (1.82 pixels) 09:41:10 (avg FWHM = 2.16 arcsec) 09:41:10 [sync] pointing model updated 09:41:10 Internal guider, always re-slew 09:41:10 Re-slew to target. 09:41:10 Start slew to V339_Del_TMO61... 09:41:11 (wait for slew to complete) 09:41:12 (slew complete) 09:41:12 Target is now centered. 09:41:12 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-8663s GW=T HAz=-8340s DWz=T WF=no] 09:41:12 Imaging to V339_Del_TMO61_B_20170513_094112 09:41:12 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 09:41:12 Focus change of 9 steps required 09:41:23 (taking 30 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 09:41:23 (using Image Quality readout mode) 09:41:23 (starting exposure) 09:42:15 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:42:15 Image finished 09:42:18 Plate-solve V339_Del_TMO61_B_20170513_094112 final image. 09:42:19 113 image stars found 09:42:20 103 catalog stars found 09:42:20 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 09:42:23 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=-8592s GW=T HAz=-8279s DWz=T WF=no] 09:42:23 Imaging to V339_Del_TMO61_V_20170513_094223 09:42:23 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 09:42:23 Focus change of -9 steps required 09:42:33 (taking 20 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 09:42:33 (using Image Quality readout mode) 09:42:33 (starting exposure) 09:43:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:43:14 Image finished 09:43:17 Plate-solve V339_Del_TMO61_V_20170513_094223 final image. 09:43:19 281 image stars found 09:43:19 103 catalog stars found 09:43:19 Solved! 35 stars matched. 09:43:19 Average residual is 0.12 arcsec. 09:43:19 Pointing error is 0.042 arcmin @ angle 190.98 09:43:19 True focal length is 345.7 cm. 09:43:19 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 09:43:19 True image center (J2000): 20h 23m 30.6s 20° 46' 01.31" 09:43:19 Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg. 09:43:19 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (6.74 pixels) 09:43:19 (avg FWHM = 2.18 arcsec) 09:43:19 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:43:23 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=-8532s GW=T HAz=-8230s DWz=T WF=no] 09:43:23 Imaging to V339_Del_TMO61_R_20170513_094323 09:43:23 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 09:43:23 Focus change of -4 steps required 09:43:32 (taking 10 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1) 09:43:32 (using Image Quality readout mode) 09:43:32 (starting exposure) 09:44:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:44:04 Image finished 09:44:06 Plate-solve V339_Del_TMO61_R_20170513_094323 final image. 09:44:08 172 image stars found 09:44:08 103 catalog stars found 09:44:08 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 09:44:12 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-8483s GW=T HAz=-8161s DWz=T WF=no] 09:44:12 Imaging to V339_Del_TMO61_I_20170513_094412 09:44:12 Switching from R to I filter for imaging 09:44:12 Focus change of -21 steps required 09:44:21 (taking 30 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 09:44:21 (using Image Quality readout mode) 09:44:21 (starting exposure) 09:45:13 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:45:13 Image finished 09:45:16 Plate-solve V339_Del_TMO61_I_20170513_094412 final image. 09:45:17 355 image stars found 09:45:18 103 catalog stars found 09:45:18 Solved! 39 stars matched. 09:45:18 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 09:45:18 Pointing error is 0.078 arcmin @ angle 168.37 09:45:18 True focal length is 345.4 cm. 09:45:18 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 09:45:18 True image center (J2000): 20h 23m 30.7s 20° 45' 59.20" 09:45:18 Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg. 09:45:18 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (6.80 pixels) 09:45:18 (avg FWHM = 2.20 arcsec) 09:45:18 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:45:22 Run complete ACP console log closed 13-May-2017 09:45:22 UTC