ACP console log opened 15-Dec-2015 01:36:26 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 01:36:26 Start slew to FocusArea... 01:36:27 (wait for slew to complete) 01:37:12 (slew complete) 01:37:19 Search 5 deg-square area for suitable target stars 01:37:19 79 mag 6-9 catalog stars found. 01:37:19 (skipped 0 stars that would have flipped mount) 01:37:19 Found mag 6.4 star, GSC 2248-0923; nothing within 1419 arcsec. 01:37:19 Star J2000 coordinates RA=23:13:04 Dec=29° 26' 30" 01:37:19 Using star at mag 6.4, exposure 0.3 sec. Slew to star. 01:37:19 Start slew to AutoFocus... 01:37:21 (wait for slew to complete) 01:37:26 (slew complete) 01:37:26 Updating pointing... 01:37:26 Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure 01:37:26 Focus change of -9 steps required 01:37:35 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 01:37:35 (using Image Quality readout mode) 01:37:35 (starting exposure) 01:37:49 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:37:49 Calibrating image... 01:37:49 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 01:37:49 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 01:37:50 Image finished 01:37:50 Plate-solve pointing image. 01:37:50 29 image stars found 01:37:50 98 catalog stars found 01:37:50 Solved! 18 stars matched. 01:37:50 Average residual is 0.42 arcsec. 01:37:50 Pointing error is 9.812 arcmin @ angle 89.39 01:37:50 True focal length is 346.1 cm. 01:37:50 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 01:37:50 True image center (J2000): 23h 13m 49.1s 29° 26' 35.54" 01:37:50 Imager sky position angle is 3.0 deg. 01:37:50 Image FWHM is 3.0 arcsec (2.32 pixels) 01:37:50 (avg FWHM = 1.89 arcsec) 01:38:07 [sync] pointing model updated 01:38:10 Internal guider, always re-slew 01:38:10 Re-slew to target. 01:38:10 Start slew to AutoFocus... 01:38:12 (wait for slew to complete) 01:38:13 (slew complete) 01:38:13 Target is now centered. 01:38:13 (AF will use Image Quality readout mode) 01:38:13 Starting Autofocus... 01:38:14 01:38:15 System: Optec 01:38:15 ** Beginning Focus run ** 01:38:15 LS: -0.063042 RS: 0.062950 PID: 13.25 NFHFD: 15 01:38:15 Move direction: Out 01:38:15 Filter = B (slot 0) 01:38:15 Current position = 3574 01:38:15 Focus Start HFD: 20 01:38:15 Min/Max flux setting = 10/500K 01:38:15 Find star binning = 2x2 01:38:15 Inital exposure = 0.3 01:38:27 Focus binning = 1x1 01:38:31 Decreasing exposure Time 01:38:31 Total Flux = 634383, next exposure = 0.12 sec 01:38:34 Target star found at X = 1661, Y = 1253 Flux = 227716 01:38:35 Focus exposure will be 0.12 sec 01:38:35 Position , HFD , Mean Best Focus , X , Y , Flux 01:38:36 3574 , 10.61 , 0 , 1661 , 1253 , 227716 01:38:40 3425 , 09.95 , 0 , 1663 , 1255 , 230409 01:38:40 On the wrong side of focus 01:38:46 3030 , 30.67 , 0 , 1665 , 1257 , 257432 01:38:51 3115 , 27.72 , 0 , 1667 , 1257 , 270891 01:38:52 On correct side 01:38:52 Moving to start HFD 01:38:56 3238 , 20.78 , 0 , 1666 , 1252 , 260548 01:38:56 Move to Near Focus HFD 01:39:00 3330 , 13.35 , 0 , 1662 , 1256 , 259474 01:39:01 ** Starting Near Focus ** 01:39:01 Position , HFD , Mean Best Focus , X , Y , Flux 01:39:02 3330 , 13.35 , 3535 , 1662 , 1256 , 259474 01:39:05 3330 , 13.79 , 3539 , 1665 , 1257 , 240753 01:39:08 3330 , 14.16 , 3542 , 1664 , 1257 , 244956 01:39:11 3330 , 14.41 , 3544 , 1668 , 1257 , 253690 01:39:14 3330 , 13.68 , 3543 , 1666 , 1257 , 262562 01:39:14 Best Focus is: 3543 01:39:19 3543 , 08.36 , 3543 , 1665 , 1256 , 238298 01:39:23 3543 , 08.35 , 3543 , 1664 , 1260 , 254150 01:39:26 3543 , 07.63 , 3543 , 1665 , 1257 , 261024 01:39:26 Position = 3543 Avg HFD = 8.11 01:39:27 Focusing Completed 01:39:29 Focus time = 75 sec 01:39:32 FocusMax auto-focus successful! 01:39:32 HFD = 7.63 01:39:32 Focus position = 3543 01:39:32 Slewing back to original position... 01:39:32 Start slew to AF return... 01:39:33 (wait for slew to complete) 01:39:46 (slew complete) 01:39:46 Autofocus finished. ACP console log closed 15-Dec-2015 01:39:52 UTC