ACP console log opened 07-Dec-2015 00:59:06 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 00:59:06 Start slew to FocusArea... 00:59:07 (wait for slew to complete) 00:59:53 (slew complete) 01:00:00 Search 5 deg-square area for suitable target stars 01:00:01 100 mag 6-9 catalog stars found. 01:00:01 (skipped 0 stars that would have flipped mount) 01:00:01 Found mag 6.1 star, GSC 2720-1849; nothing within 1535 arcsec. 01:00:01 Star J2000 coordinates RA=22:07:52 Dec=31° 21' 33" 01:00:01 Using star at mag 6.1, exposure 0.3 sec. Slew to star. 01:00:01 Start slew to AutoFocus... 01:00:02 (wait for slew to complete) 01:00:07 (slew complete) 01:00:07 Updating pointing... 01:00:07 Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure 01:00:07 Focus change of -9 steps required 01:00:17 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 01:00:18 (using Image Quality readout mode) 01:00:18 (starting exposure) 01:00:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:00:31 Calibrating image... 01:00:31 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 01:00:31 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 01:00:31 Image finished 01:00:31 Plate-solve pointing image. 01:00:31 53 image stars found 01:00:31 92 catalog stars found 01:00:31 Solved! 25 stars matched. 01:00:31 Average residual is 0.41 arcsec. 01:00:31 Pointing error is 0.311 arcmin @ angle 97.43 01:00:31 True focal length is 346.0 cm. 01:00:31 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 01:00:31 True image center (J2000): 22h 07m 53.8s 31° 21' 30.52" 01:00:31 Imager sky position angle is 3.0 deg. 01:00:48 [sync] pointing model updated 01:00:51 Internal guider, always re-slew 01:00:51 Re-slew to target. 01:00:51 Start slew to AutoFocus... 01:00:53 (wait for slew to complete) 01:00:54 (slew complete) 01:00:54 Target is now centered. 01:00:54 (AF will use Image Quality readout mode) 01:00:54 Starting Autofocus... 01:00:55 01:00:56 System: Optec 01:00:56 ** Beginning Focus run ** 01:00:56 LS: -0.063042 RS: 0.062950 PID: 13.25 NFHFD: 15 01:00:56 Move direction: Out 01:00:56 Filter = B (slot 0) 01:00:56 Current position = 3550 01:00:56 Focus Start HFD: 20 01:00:56 Min/Max flux setting = 10/500K 01:00:56 Find star binning = 2x2 01:00:56 Inital exposure = 0.3 01:01:08 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak 01:01:09 Try star search again with cropped border 01:01:09 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak 01:01:09 Attempting brightest pixel method 01:01:10 Focus binning = 1x1 01:01:13 Target star found at X = 1127, Y = 1504 Flux = 15117 01:01:13 Focus exposure will be 0.30 sec 01:01:14 Position , HFD , Mean Best Focus , X , Y , Flux 01:01:14 3550 , 03.73 , 0 , 1127 , 1504 , 15117 01:01:19 3292 , 13.63 , 0 , 1129 , 1505 , 15308 01:01:19 On correct side of focus 01:01:19 Moving to start HFD 01:01:23 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak 01:01:24 Increasing frame width 01:01:27 3191 , 21.75 , 0 , 1131 , 1503 , 20958 01:01:28 Move to Near Focus HFD 01:01:32 3298 , 13.52 , 0 , 1132 , 1506 , 15231 01:01:32 ** Starting Near Focus ** 01:01:32 Position , HFD , Mean Best Focus , X , Y , Flux 01:01:32 3298 , 13.52 , 3506 , 1132 , 1506 , 15231 01:01:35 3298 , 05.22 , 3440 , 1133 , 1500 , 2175 01:01:38 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak; increasing frame size 01:01:38 Increasing frame width 01:01:42 3298 , 13.72 , 3463 , 1132 , 1506 , 15511 01:01:45 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak; increasing frame size 01:01:45 Increasing frame width 01:01:49 3298 , 12.95 , 3471 , 1132 , 1506 , 8504 01:01:52 3298 , 12.50 , 3475 , 1134 , 1507 , 12581 01:01:52 Best Focus is: 3475 01:01:57 3475 , 05.16 , 3475 , 1132 , 1506 , 15013 01:02:00 3475 , 04.72 , 3475 , 1133 , 1507 , 15317 01:02:03 3475 , 04.13 , 3475 , 1133 , 1507 , 14839 01:02:04 Position = 3475 Avg HFD = 4.67 01:02:04 Focusing Completed 01:02:07 Focus time = 72 sec 01:02:10 FocusMax auto-focus successful! 01:02:10 HFD = 4.13 01:02:10 Focus position = 3475 01:02:10 Slewing back to original position... 01:02:10 Start slew to AF return... 01:02:11 (wait for slew to complete) 01:02:17 (slew complete) 01:02:17 Autofocus finished. ACP console log closed 07-Dec-2015 01:02:24 UTC