ACP console log opened 20-Jun-2018 04:04:15 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:04:16 Initializing AcquireSupport V6.0.7 04:04:16 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:04:16 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 04:04:17 Dome is MaxDome 04:04:17 MaxIm DL/CCD is version 5.18 04:04:17 Imager is QSI Universal 04:04:17 Imager readout modes: 04:04:17 0 is Image Quality 04:04:17 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 04:04:17 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 04:04:17 Using focus offsets from FilterInfo.txt 04:04:17 This is AcquireImages V6.0.9 04:04:17 Custom auto-flip parameters are in use 04:04:17 Hardware pier side reporting is available. 04:04:17 Compiling plan... 04:04:17 (using ACP Plan Compiler V6.0.3) 04:04:17 ...plan OK! 04:04:17 This plan has 1 live target(s), 1 images 04:04:17 There are 2.0 min. of actual imaging time 04:04:17 Image file set-numbers start with 1 04:04:17 Pointing exposures: 04:04:17 Exposure Interval = 5 04:04:17 Min brightness = 0 04:04:17 Sigma = 3 04:04:17 Cat max mag = 18 04:04:17 Final exposures: 04:04:17 Min brightness = 0 04:04:17 Sigma = 3 04:04:17 Cat max mag = 18 04:04:17 Starting run for plan last-plan-from-web.txt... 04:04:17 ==== Starting target M 13 ==== 04:04:17 ; 04:04:17 ; Single target color series plan by TM61, created Wed, 20 Jun 2018 04:04:14 UTC 04:04:17 ; 04:04:17 (turning tracking on for live image(s)) 04:04:19 Start slew to M 13... 04:04:21 (wait for slew to complete) 04:05:14 (slew complete) 04:05:14 (request plan-start pointing update) 04:05:14 Ready for M 13 (# 1 of 1 in set 1) 04:05:14 Do requested auto-focus... 04:05:14 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=-6638s GW=T HAz=-5978s DWz=T WF=no] 04:05:21 Search 5 deg-square area for suitable target stars 04:05:21 87 mag 6-9 catalog stars found. 04:05:21 (skipped 0 stars that would have flipped mount) 04:05:21 Found mag 6.3 star, GSC 2587-1195; nothing within 1448 arcsec. 04:05:21 Star J2000 coordinates RA=16:31:03 Dec=35° 13' 30" 04:05:21 Using star at mag 6.3, exposure 0.3 sec. Slew to star. 04:05:21 Start slew to AutoFocus... 04:05:23 (wait for slew to complete) 04:05:32 (slew complete) 04:05:32 Updating pointing... 04:05:32 Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure 04:05:32 Focus change of -9 steps required 04:05:42 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 04:05:42 (using Image Quality readout mode) 04:05:42 (starting exposure) 04:05:55 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:05:55 Calibrating image... 04:05:55 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 04:05:55 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 04:05:55 Image finished 04:05:55 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:05:55 44 image stars found 04:05:55 61 catalog stars found 04:05:55 Solved! 10 stars matched. 04:05:55 Average residual is 0.47 arcsec. 04:05:55 Pointing error is 1.157 arcmin @ angle 180.43 04:05:55 True focal length is 344.6 cm. 04:05:55 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 04:05:55 True image center (J2000): 16h 31m 02.7s 35° 12' 20.82" 04:05:55 Imager sky position angle is 353.4 deg. 04:05:55 Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (2.10 pixels) 04:05:55 (avg FWHM = 2.20 arcsec) 04:06:00 [sync] pointing model updated 04:06:00 Internal guider, always re-slew 04:06:00 Re-slew to target. 04:06:00 Start slew to AutoFocus... 04:06:02 (wait for slew to complete) 04:06:07 (slew complete) 04:06:07 Target is now centered. 04:06:07 (AF will use Image Quality readout mode) 04:06:07 Starting Autofocus... 04:06:08 04:06:08 System: Optec 04:06:09 ** Beginning Focus run ** 04:06:10 LS: -0.063042 RS: 0.062950 PID: 13.25 NFHFD: 15 04:06:10 Move direction: Out 04:06:11 Filter = V (slot 1) 04:06:11 Current position = 2850 04:06:11 Focus Start HFD: 20 04:06:11 Min/Max flux setting = 10/500K 04:06:11 Find star binning = 2x2 04:06:11 Inital exposure = 0.3 04:06:23 Focus binning = 1x1 04:06:27 Decreasing exposure Time 04:06:28 Total Flux = 610407, next exposure = 0.13 sec 04:06:31 Target star found at X = 1655, Y = 1246 Flux = 246678 04:06:31 Focus exposure will be 0.13 sec 04:06:32 Position , HFD , Mean Best Focus , X , Y , Flux 04:06:32 2850 , 06.05 , 0 , 1655 , 1246 , 246678 04:06:37 2629 , 11.06 , 0 , 1657 , 1247 , 267837 04:06:37 On correct side of focus 04:06:37 Moving to start HFD 04:06:42 2487 , 20.65 , 0 , 1657 , 1248 , 246673 04:06:42 Move to Near Focus HFD 04:06:46 2577 , 14.23 , 0 , 1658 , 1246 , 257442 04:06:47 ** Starting Near Focus ** 04:06:47 Position , HFD , Mean Best Focus , X , Y , Flux 04:06:48 2577 , 14.23 , 2796 , 1658 , 1246 , 257442 04:06:50 2577 , 14.31 , 2797 , 1659 , 1245 , 261366 04:06:53 2577 , 13.74 , 2794 , 1660 , 1247 , 259868 04:06:57 2577 , 13.09 , 2790 , 1659 , 1247 , 259552 04:07:00 2577 , 14.26 , 2791 , 1660 , 1247 , 255781 04:07:01 Best Focus is: 2791 04:07:06 2791 , 04.02 , 2791 , 1661 , 1246 , 252131 04:07:10 2791 , 04.31 , 2791 , 1663 , 1246 , 259123 04:07:13 2791 , 04.43 , 2791 , 1663 , 1243 , 260509 04:07:13 Position = 2791 Avg HFD = 4.25 04:07:15 Focusing Completed 04:07:15 Focus time = 68 sec 04:07:16 FocusMax auto-focus successful! 04:07:16 HFD = 4.43 04:07:16 Focus position = 2791 04:07:16 Slewing back to original position... 04:07:16 Start slew to AF return... 04:07:17 (wait for slew to complete) 04:07:30 (slew complete) 04:07:30 Autofocus finished. 04:07:36 (no slew, scope already within max error of target) 04:07:36 (doing post-focus pointing update...) 04:07:36 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-6495s GW=T HAz=-6015s DWz=T WF=no] 04:07:36 Updating pointing... 04:07:36 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 04:07:36 (using Image Quality readout mode) 04:07:36 (starting exposure) 04:07:49 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:07:49 Calibrating image... 04:07:49 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 04:07:49 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 04:07:49 Image finished 04:07:49 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:07:49 405 image stars found 04:07:50 162 catalog stars found 04:07:53 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 04:07:53 Start slew to offset... 04:07:55 (wait for slew to complete) 04:08:01 (slew complete) 04:08:01 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 04:08:01 (using Image Quality readout mode) 04:08:01 (starting exposure) 04:08:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:08:14 Calibrating image... 04:08:14 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 04:08:14 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 04:08:14 Image finished 04:08:14 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:08:15 21 image stars found 04:08:15 75 catalog stars found 04:08:15 Solved! 15 stars matched. 04:08:15 Average residual is 0.37 arcsec. 04:08:15 Pointing error is 2.889 arcmin @ angle 86.32 04:08:15 True focal length is 346.2 cm. 04:08:15 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 04:08:15 True image center (J2000): 16h 41m 56.5s 37° 04' 54.56" 04:08:15 Imager sky position angle is 353.3 deg. 04:08:15 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (1.77 pixels) 04:08:15 [sync] pointing model updated 04:08:15 Re-slew to target. 04:08:15 Start slew to M 13... 04:08:16 (wait for slew to complete) 04:08:23 (slew complete) 04:08:23 Target is now centered. 04:08:23 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-6436s GW=T HAz=-6028s DWz=T WF=no] 04:08:23 === Place in plan === 04:08:23 Set 1 of 1 04:08:23 Target is "M 13" (1 of 1) 04:08:23 Repeat 1 of 1 for this target 04:08:23 Filter B (1 of 1) 04:08:23 Image 1 of 1 for this filter 04:08:23 Imaging to M 13-S001-R001-C001-B 04:08:23 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 04:08:23 Focus change of 9 steps required 04:08:34 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:08:34 (using Image Quality readout mode) 04:08:34 (starting exposure) 04:10:46 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:10:46 Image finished 04:10:48 Plate-solve final image 04:10:48 2142 image stars found 04:10:49 162 catalog stars found 04:10:49 Solved! 11 stars matched. 04:10:49 Average residual is 0.35 arcsec. 04:10:49 Pointing error is 0.112 arcmin @ angle 119.94 04:10:49 True focal length is 346.3 cm. 04:10:49 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 04:10:49 True image center (J2000): 16h 41m 42.5s 36° 27' 57.83" 04:10:49 Imager sky position angle is 353.3 deg. 04:10:49 Image FWHM is 2.8 arcsec (4.34 pixels) 04:10:49 (avg FWHM = 2.40 arcsec) 04:10:49 (turning tracking off for safety) 04:10:50 End of run. ACP console log closed 20-Jun-2018 04:10:50 UTC