ACP console log opened 08-Nov-2013 10:29:49 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 10:29:49 Start slew to FocusArea... 10:29:51 (wait for slew to complete) 10:30:05 (slew complete) 10:30:12 Search 5 deg-square area for suitable target stars 10:30:12 152 mag 6-9 catalog stars found. 10:30:12 (skipped 0 stars that would have flipped mount) 10:30:13 Found mag 6.0 star, GSC 2404-1349; nothing within 755 arcsec. 10:30:13 Star J2000 coordinates RA=05:40:36 Dec=31° 21' 29" 10:30:13 Using star at mag 6.0, exposure 0.3 sec. Slew to star. 10:30:13 Start slew to AutoFocus... 10:30:14 (wait for slew to complete) 10:30:23 (slew complete) 10:30:23 Updating pointing... 10:30:23 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 10:30:23 (starting exposure) 10:30:37 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:30:37 Calibrating image... 10:30:37 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 10:30:37 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 10:30:37 Image finished 10:30:37 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:30:37 140 image stars found 10:30:38 58 catalog stars found 10:30:38 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 10:30:38 Start slew to offset... 10:30:39 (wait for slew to complete) 10:30:43 (slew complete) 10:30:43 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 10:30:43 (starting exposure) 10:30:54 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:30:54 Calibrating image... 10:30:54 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 10:30:54 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 10:30:54 Image finished 10:30:54 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:30:55 199 image stars found 10:30:55 71 catalog stars found 10:30:55 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 10:30:55 Start slew to AutoFocus... 10:30:57 (wait for slew to complete) 10:31:00 (slew complete) 10:31:00 Starting Autofocus... 10:31:02 10:31:02 System: MySystem 10:31:03 ** Beginning Focus run ** 10:31:04 LS: -0.198946 RS: 0.200059 PID: 10.66 NFHFD: 10 10:31:04 Move direction: Out 10:31:04 Filter = V (slot 1) 10:31:05 Current position = 1913 10:31:05 Focus Start HFD: 20 10:31:05 Min/Max flux setting = 100/500K 10:31:05 Find star binning = 2x2 10:31:06 Inital exposure = 0.3 10:31:18 Focus binning = 1x1 10:31:24 Decreasing exposure Time 10:31:24 Targeting high flux setting 10:31:25 Total Flux = 953344, next exposure = 0.16 sec 10:31:30 Total Flux = 504810, next exposure = 0.1 sec 10:31:36 Target star found at X = 1618, Y = 1280 Flux = 314169 10:31:37 Focus exposure will be 0.10 sec 10:31:37 Position , HFD , Mean Best Focus , X , Y , Flux 10:31:37 1913 , 58.61 , 0 , 1618 , 1280 , 314169 10:31:38 Aborting - move will exceed focuser limits 10:31:44 1913 , 57.72 , 0 , 1618 , 1281 , 318941 10:31:44 On correct side 10:31:44 Moving to start HFD 10:31:45 Aborting - move will exceed focuser limits 10:31:51 1913 , 00.00 , 0 , 1549 , 1212 , 0 10:31:56 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak; increasing frame size 10:31:56 Increasing frame width 10:32:01 1913 , 00.00 , 0 , 1529 , 1192 , 2149 10:32:06 No star found 10:32:16 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak 10:32:16 Increasing Subframe Width, attempt 1 10:32:22 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak 10:32:22 Increasing Subframe Width, attempt 2 10:32:27 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak 10:32:27 Increasing Subframe Width, attempt 3 10:32:32 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak 10:32:42 No star found 10:32:52 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak 10:32:53 Can not measure HFD for this image 10:32:53 Moving to previous focus position of 1912 10:32:53 **AutoFocus failed. Check FocusMax log for details. 10:32:53 Slewing back to original position... 10:32:53 Start slew to AF return... 10:32:54 (wait for slew to complete) 10:32:58 (slew complete) 10:32:58 Autofocus finished. 10:33:03 ***AutoFocus failed. ACP console log closed 08-Nov-2013 10:33:03 UTC