ACP console log opened 01-Nov-2015 07:14:14 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:14:14 Start slew to FocusArea... 07:14:15 (wait for slew to complete) 07:15:01 (slew complete) 07:15:08 Search 5 deg-square area for suitable target stars 07:15:08 86 mag 6-9 catalog stars found. 07:15:08 (skipped 0 stars that would have flipped mount) 07:15:08 Found mag 6.2 star, GSC 2309-1661; nothing within 2390 arcsec. 07:15:08 Star J2000 coordinates RA=02:11:25 Dec=31° 31' 35" 07:15:08 Using star at mag 6.2, exposure 0.3 sec. Slew to star. 07:15:08 Start slew to AutoFocus... 07:15:10 (wait for slew to complete) 07:15:35 (slew complete) 07:15:35 Updating pointing... 07:15:35 Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure 07:15:35 Focus change of 25 steps required 07:15:45 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 07:15:45 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:15:45 (starting exposure) 07:15:58 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:15:58 Calibrating image... 07:15:58 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 07:15:58 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 07:15:58 Image finished 07:15:58 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:15:58 44 image stars found 07:15:58 92 catalog stars found 07:15:58 Solved! 28 stars matched. 07:15:58 Average residual is 0.49 arcsec. 07:15:58 Pointing error is 1.163 arcmin @ angle 272.30 07:15:58 True focal length is 346.3 cm. 07:15:58 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 07:15:58 True image center (J2000): 02h 11m 19.5s 31° 31' 37.95" 07:15:58 Imager sky position angle is 2.9 deg. 07:15:58 [sync] pointing model updated 07:15:58 Internal guider, always re-slew 07:15:58 Re-slew to target. 07:15:58 Start slew to AutoFocus... 07:16:00 (wait for slew to complete) 07:16:01 (slew complete) 07:16:01 Target is now centered. 07:16:01 (AF will use Image Quality readout mode) 07:16:01 Starting Autofocus... 07:16:02 07:16:03 System: Optec 07:16:03 ** Beginning Focus run ** 07:16:03 LS: -0.063042 RS: 0.062950 PID: 13.25 NFHFD: 15 07:16:03 Move direction: Out 07:16:03 Filter = V (slot 1) 07:16:03 Current position = 3602 07:16:03 Focus Start HFD: 20 07:16:03 Min/Max flux setting = 10/500K 07:16:03 Find star binning = 2x2 07:16:04 Inital exposure = 0.3 07:16:16 Focus binning = 1x1 07:16:20 Decreasing exposure Time 07:16:20 Total Flux = 758419, next exposure = 0.1 sec 07:16:24 Target star found at X = 1658, Y = 1251 Flux = 254272 07:16:24 Focus exposure will be 0.10 sec 07:16:24 Position , HFD , Mean Best Focus , X , Y , Flux 07:16:24 3602 , 05.63 , 0 , 1658 , 1251 , 254272 07:16:29 3374 , 08.75 , 0 , 1658 , 1252 , 271689 07:16:30 On correct side of focus 07:16:30 Moving to start HFD 07:16:35 3196 , 07.20 , 0 , 1662 , 1260 , 44868 07:16:40 2993 , 09.43 , 0 , 1658 , 1266 , 33470 07:16:45 2825 , 06.47 , 0 , 1657 , 1272 , 11962 07:16:51 2610 , 00.00 , 0 , 1638 , 1253 , 262 07:16:54 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak 07:16:54 Increasing frame width 07:16:58 2610 , 00.00 , 0 , 1618 , 1233 , 4088 07:17:01 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak; increasing frame size 07:17:01 Increasing frame width 07:17:05 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak 07:17:05 Increasing frame width 07:17:09 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak 07:17:18 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak 07:17:19 Increasing Subframe Width, attempt 1 07:17:23 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak 07:17:24 Increasing Subframe Width, attempt 2 07:17:28 2610 , 61.82 , 0 , 1661 , 1251 , 299362 07:17:35 2942 , 38.97 , 0 , 1661 , 1251 , 283479 07:17:40 3092 , 29.01 , 0 , 1663 , 1252 , 280923 07:17:46 3235 , 19.91 , 0 , 1665 , 1252 , 274311 07:17:46 Move to Near Focus HFD 07:17:51 3313 , 12.19 , 0 , 1668 , 1253 , 273147 07:17:51 ** Starting Near Focus ** 07:17:51 Position , HFD , Mean Best Focus , X , Y , Flux 07:17:51 3313 , 12.19 , 3500 , 1668 , 1253 , 273147 07:17:55 3313 , 14.30 , 3516 , 1668 , 1253 , 266769 07:17:59 3313 , 15.63 , 3529 , 1669 , 1254 , 265780 07:18:03 3313 , 12.82 , 3524 , 1668 , 1253 , 274896 07:18:06 3313 , 14.48 , 3527 , 1668 , 1255 , 266453 07:18:06 Best Focus is: 3527 07:18:12 3527 , 03.87 , 3527 , 1669 , 1253 , 275454 07:18:16 3527 , 05.39 , 3527 , 1670 , 1253 , 264946 07:18:21 3527 , 03.74 , 3527 , 1671 , 1254 , 261653 07:18:21 Position = 3527 Avg HFD = 4.33 07:18:22 Focusing Completed 07:18:22 Focus time = 141 sec 07:18:22 FocusMax auto-focus successful! 07:18:22 HFD = 3.74 07:18:22 Focus position = 3527 07:18:22 Slewing back to original position... 07:18:22 Start slew to AF return... 07:18:24 (wait for slew to complete) 07:18:50 (slew complete) 07:18:50 Autofocus finished. ACP console log closed 01-Nov-2015 07:18:55 UTC