ACP console log opened 29-May-2018 03:51:14 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:51:16 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 03:51:16 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:51:16 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 03:51:16 Dome is MaxDome 03:51:16 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 03:51:16 Imager is QSI Universal 03:51:16 Imager readout modes: 03:51:16 0 is Image Quality 03:51:16 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 03:51:16 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 03:51:16 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 03:51:16 This is AcquireImages V6.0.9 03:51:16 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 03:51:16 Hardware pier side reporting is available. 03:51:16 Compiling plan... 03:51:16 (using ACP Plan Compiler V6.0.3) 03:51:16 ...plan OK! 03:51:16 This plan has 1 live target(s), 1 images 03:51:16 There are 1.0 min. of actual imaging time 03:51:16 Image file set-numbers start with 1 03:51:16 Pointing exposures: 03:51:16 Exposure Interval = 5 03:51:16 Min brightness = 0 03:51:16 Sigma = 3 03:51:16 Cat max mag = 18 03:51:16 Final exposures: 03:51:16 Min brightness = 0 03:51:16 Sigma = 3 03:51:16 Cat max mag = 18 03:51:16 Starting run for plan last-plan-from-web.txt... 03:51:16 ==== Starting target M 82 ==== 03:51:16 ; 03:51:16 ; Single target color series plan by TM61, created Tue, 29 May 2018 03:51:14 UTC 03:51:16 ; 03:51:16 (turning tracking on for live image(s)) 03:51:21 Start slew to M 82... 03:51:23 (wait for slew to complete) 03:52:56 (slew complete) 03:52:56 (request plan-start pointing update) 03:52:56 Ready for M 82 (# 1 of 1 in set 1) 03:52:56 Do requested auto-focus... 03:52:56 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=11719s GW=T HAz=12379s DWz=T WF=no] 03:53:03 Search 5 deg-square area for suitable target stars 03:53:03 64 mag 6-9 catalog stars found. 03:53:03 (skipped 0 stars that would have flipped mount) 03:53:03 Found mag 6.4 star, GSC 4143-1061; nothing within 523 arcsec. 03:53:03 Star J2000 coordinates RA=10:05:13 Dec=67° 16' 49" 03:53:03 Using star at mag 6.4, exposure 0.3 sec. Slew to star. 03:53:03 Start slew to AutoFocus... 03:53:05 (wait for slew to complete) 03:53:11 (slew complete) 03:53:11 Updating pointing... 03:53:11 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 03:53:11 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:53:11 (starting exposure) 03:53:24 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:53:24 Calibrating image... 03:53:24 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 03:53:24 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 03:53:24 Image finished 03:53:24 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:53:24 19 image stars found 03:53:25 56 catalog stars found 03:53:25 Solved! 12 stars matched. 03:53:25 Average residual is 0.51 arcsec. 03:53:25 Pointing error is 9.980 arcmin @ angle 89.69 03:53:25 True focal length is 346.2 cm. 03:53:25 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.28 03:53:25 True image center (J2000): 10h 06m 56.3s 67° 16' 49.69" 03:53:25 Imager sky position angle is 37.7 deg. 03:53:25 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (1.80 pixels) 03:53:25 (avg FWHM = 1.85 arcsec) 03:53:29 [sync] pointing model updated 03:53:30 Internal guider, always re-slew 03:53:30 Re-slew to target. 03:53:30 Start slew to AutoFocus... 03:53:31 (wait for slew to complete) 03:53:35 (slew complete) 03:53:35 Target is now centered. 03:53:35 (AF will use Image Quality readout mode) 03:53:35 Starting Autofocus... 03:53:36 03:53:37 System: Optec 03:53:38 ** Beginning Focus run ** 03:53:38 LS: -0.063042 RS: 0.062950 PID: 13.25 NFHFD: 15 03:53:38 Move direction: Out 03:53:39 Filter = V (slot 1) 03:53:39 Current position = 2854 03:53:40 Focus Start HFD: 20 03:53:40 Min/Max flux setting = 10/500K 03:53:41 Find star binning = 2x2 03:53:41 Inital exposure = 0.3 03:53:52 Focus binning = 1x1 03:53:57 Target star found at X = 1660, Y = 1264 Flux = 277129 03:53:57 Focus exposure will be 0.30 sec 03:53:57 Position , HFD , Mean Best Focus , X , Y , Flux 03:53:57 2854 , 06.86 , 0 , 1660 , 1264 , 277129 03:54:02 2646 , 12.95 , 0 , 1659 , 1265 , 267481 03:54:03 On correct side of focus 03:54:03 Moving to start HFD 03:54:06 2534 , 18.84 , 0 , 1659 , 1265 , 282613 03:54:07 Move to Near Focus HFD 03:54:11 2595 , 15.79 , 0 , 1659 , 1264 , 277441 03:54:12 ** Starting Near Focus ** 03:54:12 Position , HFD , Mean Best Focus , X , Y , Flux 03:54:13 2595 , 15.79 , 2839 , 1659 , 1264 , 277441 03:54:16 2595 , 16.14 , 2842 , 1661 , 1265 , 271797 03:54:19 2595 , 16.44 , 2844 , 1660 , 1266 , 271572 03:54:23 2595 , 16.49 , 2846 , 1659 , 1266 , 271325 03:54:26 2595 , 15.72 , 2844 , 1659 , 1267 , 283753 03:54:26 Best Focus is: 2844 03:54:32 2844 , 05.24 , 2844 , 1661 , 1266 , 283766 03:54:36 2844 , 05.14 , 2844 , 1660 , 1267 , 273030 03:54:39 2844 , 05.43 , 2844 , 1660 , 1266 , 277671 03:54:40 Position = 2844 Avg HFD = 5.27 03:54:41 Focusing Completed 03:54:41 Focus time = 66 sec 03:54:41 FocusMax auto-focus successful! 03:54:41 HFD = 5.43 03:54:41 Focus position = 2844 03:54:41 Slewing back to original position... 03:54:41 Start slew to AF return... 03:54:43 (wait for slew to complete) 03:54:51 (slew complete) 03:54:51 Autofocus finished. 03:55:00 (no slew, scope already within max error of target) 03:55:00 (doing post-focus pointing update...) 03:55:00 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=11843s GW=T HAz=12263s DWz=T WF=no] 03:55:00 Updating pointing... 03:55:00 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 03:55:00 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:55:00 (starting exposure) 03:55:12 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:55:12 Calibrating image... 03:55:12 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 03:55:12 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 03:55:12 Image finished 03:55:12 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:55:12 20 image stars found 03:55:12 50 catalog stars found 03:55:12 Solved! 9 stars matched. 03:55:12 Average residual is 0.38 arcsec. 03:55:12 Pointing error is 1.398 arcmin @ angle 273.91 03:55:12 True focal length is 345.8 cm. 03:55:12 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 03:55:12 True image center (J2000): 09h 55m 38.0s 69° 41' 04.47" 03:55:12 Imager sky position angle is 37.6 deg. 03:55:12 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (1.53 pixels) 03:55:12 [sync] pointing model updated 03:55:12 Internal guider, always re-slew 03:55:12 Re-slew to target. 03:55:12 Start slew to M 82... 03:55:14 (wait for slew to complete) 03:55:15 (slew complete) 03:55:15 Target is now centered. 03:55:15 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=11871s GW=T HAz=12219s DWz=T WF=no] 03:55:15 === Place in plan === 03:55:15 Set 1 of 1 03:55:15 Target is "M 82" (1 of 1) 03:55:15 Repeat 1 of 1 for this target 03:55:15 Filter V (1 of 1) 03:55:15 Image 1 of 1 for this filter 03:55:15 Imaging to M 82-S001-R001-C001-V 03:55:15 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:55:15 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:55:15 (starting exposure) 03:56:27 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:56:27 Image finished 03:56:29 Plate-solve final image 03:56:29 111 image stars found 03:56:29 50 catalog stars found 03:56:29 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 03:56:29 Will skip final image solves until target changes 03:56:29 (turning tracking off for safety) 03:56:30 End of run. ACP console log closed 29-May-2018 03:56:30 UTC