ACP console log opened 08-Nov-2013 12:08:52 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 12:08:52 Start slew to FocusArea... 12:08:54 (wait for slew to complete) 12:09:48 (slew complete) 12:09:55 Search 5 deg-square area for suitable target stars 12:09:56 101 mag 6-9 catalog stars found. 12:09:56 (skipped 0 stars that would have flipped mount) 12:09:56 Found mag 6.3 star, GSC 2451-0037; nothing within 967 arcsec. 12:09:56 Star J2000 coordinates RA=07:17:31 Dec=31° 41' 54" 12:09:56 Using star at mag 6.3, exposure 0.3 sec. Slew to star. 12:09:56 Start slew to AutoFocus... 12:09:57 (wait for slew to complete) 12:10:09 (slew complete) 12:10:09 Updating pointing... 12:10:09 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 12:10:09 (starting exposure) 12:10:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:10:23 Calibrating image... 12:10:23 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 12:10:23 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 12:10:23 Image finished 12:10:23 Plate-solve pointing image. 12:10:23 55 image stars found 12:10:23 160 catalog stars found 12:10:23 ** The calculated plate scale is extremely different from the configured plate scale. Solution is suspect. 12:10:24 Start slew to offset... 12:10:25 (wait for slew to complete) 12:10:29 (slew complete) 12:10:29 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 12:10:29 (starting exposure) 12:10:40 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:10:40 Calibrating image... 12:10:40 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 12:10:40 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 12:10:40 Image finished 12:10:40 Plate-solve pointing image. 12:10:40 61 image stars found 12:10:41 111 catalog stars found 12:10:41 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 12:10:41 Start slew to AutoFocus... 12:10:42 (wait for slew to complete) 12:10:46 (slew complete) 12:10:46 Starting Autofocus... 12:10:47 12:10:48 System: MySystem 12:10:48 ** Beginning Focus run ** 12:10:49 LS: -0.198946 RS: 0.200059 PID: 10.66 NFHFD: 10 12:10:50 Move direction: Out 12:10:50 Filter = V (slot 1) 12:10:51 Current position = 1912 12:10:51 Focus Start HFD: 20 12:10:52 Min/Max flux setting = 100/500K 12:10:52 Find star binning = 2x2 12:10:53 Inital exposure = 0.3 12:11:05 Focus binning = 1x1 12:11:11 Decreasing exposure Time 12:11:12 Total Flux = 509082, next exposure = 0.18 sec 12:11:17 Target star found at X = 1655, Y = 1281 Flux = 287338 12:11:17 Focus exposure will be 0.18 sec 12:11:18 Position , HFD , Mean Best Focus , X , Y , Flux 12:11:19 1912 , 58.93 , 0 , 1655 , 1281 , 287338 12:11:19 Aborting - move will exceed focuser limits 12:11:25 1912 , 59.80 , 0 , 1655 , 1277 , 309806 12:11:25 On the wrong side of focus 12:11:34 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak; increasing frame size 12:11:34 Increasing frame width 12:11:40 1411 , 00.00 , 0 , 1513 , 1135 , 0 12:11:45 1411 , 00.00 , 0 , 1503 , 1125 , 1488 12:11:49 1411 , 00.00 , 0 , 1493 , 1115 , 1297 12:11:54 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak; increasing frame size 12:11:54 Increasing frame width 12:11:59 1411 , 00.00 , 0 , 1473 , 1095 , 20 12:12:04 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak; increasing frame size 12:12:04 Increasing frame width 12:12:09 1411 , 00.00 , 0 , 1453 , 1075 , 1303 12:12:14 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak; increasing frame size 12:12:14 Increasing frame width 12:12:19 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak 12:12:19 Increasing frame width 12:12:24 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak 12:12:34 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak 12:12:35 Increasing Subframe Width, attempt 1 12:12:40 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak 12:12:41 Increasing Subframe Width, attempt 2 12:12:46 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak 12:12:46 Increasing Subframe Width, attempt 3 12:12:52 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak 12:13:03 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak 12:13:13 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak 12:13:14 Can not measure HFD for this image 12:13:14 Moving to previous focus position of 1912 12:13:14 **AutoFocus failed. Check FocusMax log for details. 12:13:14 Slewing back to original position... 12:13:14 Start slew to AF return... 12:13:16 (wait for slew to complete) 12:13:22 (slew complete) 12:13:22 Autofocus finished. 12:13:27 ***AutoFocus failed. ACP console log closed 08-Nov-2013 12:13:27 UTC