ACP console log opened 19-Mar-2014 06:17:12 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:17:13 Start slew to FocusArea... 06:17:14 (wait for slew to complete) 06:18:02 (slew complete) 06:18:09 Search 5 deg-square area for suitable target stars 06:18:09 57 mag 6-9 catalog stars found. 06:18:09 (skipped 0 stars that would have flipped mount) 06:18:09 Found mag 6.2 star, GSC 2503-0253; nothing within 1068 arcsec. 06:18:09 Star J2000 coordinates RA=10:08:16 Dec=31° 36' 14" 06:18:09 Using star at mag 6.2, exposure 0.3 sec. Slew to star. 06:18:09 Start slew to AutoFocus... 06:18:11 (wait for slew to complete) 06:18:17 (slew complete) 06:18:17 Updating pointing... 06:18:17 Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure 06:18:17 No focus change required 06:18:18 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 6) 06:18:18 (starting exposure) 06:18:32 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:18:32 Calibrating image... 06:18:32 **Calibration failed. Original image saved. 06:18:32 **MaxIm reports No suitable calibration groups were found. 06:18:32 Image finished 06:18:32 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:18:32 37 image stars found 06:18:34 50 catalog stars found 06:18:34 Solved! 17 stars matched. 06:18:34 Average residual is 0.58 arcsec. 06:18:34 Pointing error is 0.729 arcmin @ angle 59.33 06:18:34 True focal length is 345.7 cm. 06:18:34 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.93 V = 1.93 06:18:34 True image center (J2000): 10h 08m 18.8s 31° 36' 36.62" 06:18:34 Imager sky position angle is 32.4 deg. 06:18:34 Image FWHM is 3.3 arcsec (1.72 pixels) 06:18:34 (avg FWHM = 3.29 arcsec) 06:18:34 [sync] pointing model updated 06:18:34 Internal guider, always re-slew 06:18:34 Re-slew to target. 06:18:35 Start slew to AutoFocus... 06:18:36 (wait for slew to complete) 06:18:37 (slew complete) 06:18:37 Target is now centered. 06:18:37 Starting Autofocus... 06:18:38 06:18:39 System: MySystem 06:18:39 ** Beginning Focus run ** 06:18:39 LS: -0.198946 RS: 0.200059 PID: 10.66 NFHFD: 10 06:18:40 Move direction: Out 06:18:40 Filter = V (slot 1) 06:18:40 Current position = 1645 06:18:40 Focus Start HFD: 20 06:18:40 Min/Max flux setting = 100/500K 06:18:40 Find star binning = 2x2 06:18:40 Inital exposure = 0.3 06:18:52 Focus binning = 1x1 06:18:58 Decreasing exposure Time 06:18:58 Total Flux = 699416, next exposure = 0.13 sec 06:19:02 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak; increasing frame size 06:19:02 Increasing frame width 06:19:07 Target star found at X = 1712, Y = 1285 Flux = 302041 06:19:08 Focus exposure will be 0.13 sec 06:19:08 Position , HFD , Mean Best Focus , X , Y , Flux 06:19:09 1645 , 08.71 , 0 , 1712 , 1285 , 302041 06:19:15 1587 , 08.78 , 0 , 1690 , 1273 , 302295 06:19:15 On correct side of focus 06:19:16 Moving to start HFD 06:19:22 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak; increasing frame size 06:19:23 Increasing frame width 06:19:28 1532 , 19.44 , 0 , 1698 , 1280 , 307098 06:19:28 Move to Near Focus HFD 06:19:34 1579 , 09.56 , 0 , 1721 , 1292 , 302171 06:19:34 ** Starting Near Focus ** 06:19:34 Position , HFD , Mean Best Focus , X , Y , Flux 06:19:34 1579 , 09.56 , 1622 , 1721 , 1292 , 302171 06:19:38 1579 , 09.06 , 1620 , 1723 , 1293 , 290724 06:19:42 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak 06:19:42 Increasing frame width 06:19:47 1579 , 13.07 , 1627 , 1718 , 1290 , 114392 06:19:51 Star is too close to frame edge or is too weak; increasing frame size 06:19:52 Increasing frame width 06:19:56 1579 , 08.19 , 1624 , 1708 , 1285 , 297796 06:20:01 1579 , 08.86 , 1623 , 1713 , 1289 , 297901 06:20:01 Best Focus is: 1623 06:20:08 1623 , 51.81 , 1623 , 1699 , 1278 , 311308 06:20:08 Position = 1623 Avg HFD = 51.81 06:20:08 Final focus > max allowed HFD of 15.00 06:20:08 Moving to last focus position: 1645 06:20:08 Moving to previous focus position of 1645 06:20:10 **AutoFocus failed. Check FocusMax log for details. 06:20:10 Slewing back to original position... 06:20:11 Start slew to AF return... 06:20:12 (wait for slew to complete) 06:20:18 (slew complete) 06:20:18 Autofocus finished. 06:20:24 ***AutoFocus failed. ACP console log closed 19-Mar-2014 06:20:24 UTC