ACP console log opened 07-May-2018 03:08:30 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:08:30 This is AcquireScheduler V3.5.2 03:08:30 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:08:30 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 03:08:30 PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=300 PU=60 03:08:30 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:08:31 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 03:08:33 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:08:33 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 03:08:33 Dome is MaxDome 03:08:33 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 03:08:33 Imager is QSI Universal 03:08:33 Imager readout modes: 03:08:33 0 is Image Quality 03:08:33 Guider is SX Universal(internal/off-axis) 03:08:33 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 03:08:33 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 03:08:33 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 03:08:33 ACPS Observation SDSSJ121027+502735(1 of 1) 03:08:33 (belongs to Project NMSU, Plan SDSSJ121027+502735) 03:08:33 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:08:33 Pointing updates are enabled 03:08:33 Start slew to SDSSJ121027+502735... 03:08:35 (wait for slew to complete) 03:09:35 (slew complete) 03:09:35 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=-4013s GW=T HAz=-3474s DWz=T WF=no] 03:09:35 Updating pointing... 03:09:35 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 03:09:35 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:09:35 (starting exposure) 03:09:50 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:09:50 Calibrating image... 03:09:50 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 03:09:50 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 03:09:50 Image finished 03:09:50 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:09:50 10 image stars found 03:09:50 26 catalog stars found 03:09:50 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 03:09:50 Start slew to offset... 03:09:52 (wait for slew to complete) 03:09:56 (slew complete) 03:09:56 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 03:09:56 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:09:56 (starting exposure) 03:10:09 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:10:09 Calibrating image... 03:10:09 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 03:10:09 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 03:10:09 Image finished 03:10:09 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:10:09 3 image stars found 03:10:09 27 catalog stars found 03:10:09 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 03:10:09 Start slew to SDSSJ121027+502735... 03:10:11 (wait for slew to complete) 03:10:15 (slew complete) 03:10:15 (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide) 03:10:22 (guide star SNR=20.5 X=219 Y=465) 03:10:22 (initial exposure interval 1) 03:10:26 (guide star SNR=49.8 X=219 Y=465) 03:10:26 (final exposure interval 1) 03:10:26 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 03:10:32 (guide star SNR=65.2 X=219 Y=465) 03:10:47 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:10:54 (guide star SNR=very high X=219 Y=465) 03:10:54 (initial exposure interval 1) 03:11:00 (guide star SNR=48.0 X=219 Y=465) 03:11:00 (final exposure interval 1) 03:11:00 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 03:11:05 (guide star SNR=47.7 X=219 Y=465) 03:11:21 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:11:28 (guide star SNR=very high X=219 Y=465) 03:11:28 (initial exposure interval 1) 03:11:32 (guide star SNR=37.9 X=219 Y=465) 03:11:32 (final exposure interval 1) 03:11:32 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 03:11:37 (guide star SNR=very high X=219 Y=465) 03:11:54 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:12:02 (guide star SNR=59.9 X=219 Y=465) 03:12:02 (initial exposure interval 1) 03:12:06 (guide star SNR=96.6 X=219 Y=465) 03:12:06 (final exposure interval 1) 03:12:06 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 03:12:10 (guide star SNR=78.2 X=219 Y=465) 03:12:25 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:12:27 **Autoguiding failed. 03:12:27 (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds) 03:12:27 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-3962s GW=T HAz=-3362s DWz=T WF=no] 03:12:27 (guider not running, restarting...) 03:12:27 (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart) 03:12:27 Updating pointing... 03:12:27 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 03:12:27 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:12:27 (starting exposure) 03:12:41 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:12:41 Calibrating image... 03:12:41 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 03:12:41 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 03:12:41 Image finished 03:12:41 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:12:41 8 image stars found 03:12:42 26 catalog stars found 03:12:42 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 03:12:42 Start slew to offset... 03:12:43 (wait for slew to complete) 03:12:47 (slew complete) 03:12:47 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 03:12:47 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:12:47 (starting exposure) 03:13:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:13:00 Calibrating image... 03:13:00 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 03:13:00 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 03:13:00 Image finished 03:13:00 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:13:00 1 image stars found 03:13:00 27 catalog stars found 03:13:00 ** There are too few image or catalog stars in the area for reliable matching. Take longer exposures, increase the catalog star faint limit, or use a more dense catalog. 03:13:00 Start slew to SDSSJ121027+502735... 03:13:02 (wait for slew to complete) 03:13:05 (slew complete) 03:13:20 **No stars found in guider image 03:13:20 (initial exposure interval -1) 03:13:20 No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:14:04 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=729 Y=143) 03:14:04 (exposure interval 13.15) 03:15:35 **Guider waited for 66.75 sec and never got a measurement 03:16:07 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=723 Y=142) 03:16:07 (initial exposure interval 13.48) 03:16:38 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=721 Y=140) 03:16:38 (final exposure interval 7.92) 03:16:38 (one more exposure for simple auto-dark) 03:16:56 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=719 Y=140) 03:18:39 **Guider waited for 40.6 sec and never got a measurement 03:18:52 **No stars found in guider image 03:18:52 (initial exposure interval -1) 03:18:52 No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:19:14 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=560 Y=235) 03:19:14 (exposure interval 15.42) 03:21:05 **Guider waited for 78.1 sec and never got a measurement 03:21:39 (initial exposure interval -1) 03:21:39 No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:22:01 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=556 Y=232) 03:22:01 (exposure interval 18.06) 03:24:14 **Guider waited for 91.3 sec and never got a measurement 03:24:15 **Autoguiding failed. 03:24:15 (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds) 03:24:15 Imaging to SDSSJ121027+502735_V_20180507_031227 03:24:15 (taking 300 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 03:24:15 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:24:15 (starting exposure) 03:29:51 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:29:51 Image finished 03:29:56 Plate-solve SDSSJ121027+502735_V_20180507_031227 final image. 03:29:58 179 image stars found 03:29:59 26 catalog stars found 03:29:59 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 03:30:02 (long exp, no orbital tracking, trying to autoguide) 03:30:02 Switching from V to I filter for imaging 03:30:02 Focus change of -25 steps required 03:30:19 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=543 Y=223) 03:30:19 (initial exposure interval 7.25) 03:30:35 (final exposure interval -1) 03:30:35 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval 03:30:35 **Autoguiding failed. 03:30:35 (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds) 03:30:35 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-2868s GW=T HAz=-2271s DWz=T WF=no] 03:30:35 (guider not running, restarting...) 03:30:35 (internal guider - attempt pointing update before guider restart) 03:30:35 Updating pointing... 03:30:36 Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure 03:30:36 Focus change of 25 steps required 03:30:45 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 03:30:45 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:30:46 (starting exposure) 03:31:01 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:31:01 Calibrating image... 03:31:01 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 03:31:01 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 03:31:01 Image finished 03:31:01 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:31:01 12 image stars found 03:31:02 26 catalog stars found 03:31:02 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 03:31:02 Start slew to offset... 03:31:03 (wait for slew to complete) 03:31:09 (slew complete) 03:31:09 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 03:31:09 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:31:09 (starting exposure) 03:31:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:31:23 Calibrating image... 03:31:23 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 03:31:23 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 03:31:23 Image finished 03:31:23 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:31:23 6 image stars found 03:31:23 27 catalog stars found 03:31:23 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 03:31:23 Start slew to SDSSJ121027+502735... 03:31:25 (wait for slew to complete) 03:31:28 (slew complete) 03:31:28 Switching from V to I filter for imaging 03:31:28 Focus change of -25 steps required 03:31:48 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=700 Y=123) 03:31:48 (initial exposure interval 1.28) 03:31:55 **No stars found in guider image 03:31:55 (final exposure interval -1) 03:31:55 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval 03:31:55 **Autoguiding failed. 03:31:55 (**AG failed, continuing unguided for possible passing clouds) 03:31:55 Imaging to SDSSJ121027+502735_I_20180507_033035 03:31:55 (taking 300 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 1) 03:31:55 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:31:56 (starting exposure) 03:37:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:37:19 Image finished 03:37:21 Plate-solve SDSSJ121027+502735_I_20180507_033035 final image. 03:37:23 295 image stars found 03:37:27 26 catalog stars found 03:37:27 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 03:37:30 Run complete ACP console log closed 07-May-2018 03:37:30 UTC