ACP console log opened 31-Jan-2019 10:28:25 UTC This is ACP version 8.1 (build 2, Product Version 8.1.1) Licensed to Arne Henden 10:28:25 This is AcquireScheduler V8.1.0 10:28:25 Custom image file path/names are in use 10:28:25 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=180 PU=60] 10:28:25 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 10:28:26 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.1.1 10:28:26 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 10:28:26 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 10:28:26 Dome is MaxDome 10:28:26 MaxIm DL is version 5.24 10:28:26 Imager is QSI Universal 10:28:26 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 10:28:26 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20190131@074241 UTC 10:28:26 Imager readout modes: 10:28:26 0 is Image Quality 10:28:26 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 10:28:26 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 10:28:26 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 10:28:26 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 10:28:37 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 10:28:37 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 10:28:37 Plate solving With GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 10:28:37 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 10:28:37 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 10:28:37 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 10:28:37 ACPS Observation SDSSJ121027+502735(1 of 1) 10:28:37 (belongs to Project NMSU, Plan SDSSJ121027+502735) 10:28:37 (turning on sidereal tracking) 10:28:37 Pointing updates are enabled 10:28:37 Start slew to SDSSJ121027+502735... 10:28:38 (wait for slew to complete) 10:29:02 (slew complete) 10:29:02 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=-464s GW=T HAz=196s DWz=T WF=no] 10:29:02 Updating pointing... 10:29:02 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 10:29:02 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:29:03 (starting exposure) 10:29:14 (exposure complete) 10:29:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:29:21 Image finished 10:29:21 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:29:21 16 image stars found 10:29:22 26 catalog stars found 10:29:22 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 10:29:22 Start slew to offset... 10:29:23 (wait for slew to complete) 10:29:29 (slew complete) 10:29:29 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 10:29:29 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:29:31 (starting exposure) 10:29:42 (exposure complete) 10:29:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:29:50 Image finished 10:29:50 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:29:50 10 image stars found 10:29:51 27 catalog stars found 10:29:51 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 10:29:51 Attempting all-sky plate solution (time-consuming)... 10:31:00 Failed: No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 10:31:01 Astrometry.net may be offline or image quality is too poor. 10:31:01 Start slew to SDSSJ121027+502735... 10:31:02 (wait for slew to complete) 10:31:08 (slew complete) 10:31:08 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 10:31:08 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 10:31:15 **No stars at all found in guider image 10:31:16 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 10:31:38 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 10:31:38 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 31-Jan-2019 10:31:39 UTC