ACP console log opened 10-Nov-2020 04:40:31 UTC
This is ACP version 8.2 (build 7, V8.2 Production Release)
Licensed to Arne Henden
04:40:31 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.5
04:40:31 Custom image file path/names are in use
04:40:31   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
04:40:31 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
04:40:32 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.2.10
04:40:32 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
04:40:32 User actions detected.
04:40:32 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
04:40:32 Dome is MaxDome
04:40:32 MaxIm DL is version 6.21
04:40:32 Imager is QSI Universal
04:40:32 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
04:40:32 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20201110@043952 UTC
04:40:33 Imager readout modes:
04:40:33   0 is Image Quality
04:40:33 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
04:40:33 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
04:40:33 Max unguided exposure 60 sec.
04:40:33 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
04:40:38 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
04:40:38 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 17.8 V = 13.4
04:40:38 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
04:40:38 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
04:40:38 ACPS Observation EE_Cep(1 of 1)
04:40:38   (belongs to Project AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO_ver1527, Plan EE_Cep)
04:40:38   (turning on sidereal tracking)
04:40:38 Pointing updates are enabled
04:40:38   Start slew to EE_Cep...
04:40:39   (wait for slew to complete)
04:41:27   (slew complete)
04:41:27   Calling TargetStart user action.
04:41:27     [flip check:  Tn=405s HAc=9825s GW=T HAz=10230s DWz=T WF=no]
04:41:27   Updating pointing...
04:41:27   Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure
04:41:27   Focus change of -4 steps required
04:41:31   (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4)
04:41:31   (using Image Quality readout mode)
04:41:32   (starting exposure)
04:41:43   (exposure complete)
04:41:50   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:41:51   Image finished
04:41:51   Plate-solve pointing image.
04:41:52   285 image stars found
04:41:52   95 catalog stars found
04:41:53   Solved! 43 stars matched.
04:41:53   Average residual is 0.53 arcsec.
04:41:53   Pointing error is 0.427 arcmin @ angle 28.44
04:41:53   True focal length is 3455.4 mm.
04:41:53   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29
04:41:53   True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 24.2s   55° 45' 46.71"
04:41:53   Imager sky position angle is 2.5 deg.
04:41:53   [sync] pointing model updated
04:41:53   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:41:53   Target is now centered.
04:41:53   (high cadence option, no web previews)
04:41:53   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
04:41:53   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
04:41:53   Focus change of 4 steps required
04:41:58   (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec)
04:42:07   (guide star SNR=2.7 X=318 Y=414)
04:42:07   (first exposure estimate 5.52 sec)
04:42:15   (guide star SNR=5.0 X=318 Y=412)
04:42:15   (final exposure for guiding 3.29 sec)
04:42:24   (guide star SNR=4.7 X=317 Y=413)
04:43:11   (autoguiding at 3.29 sec.)
04:43:11     [flip check:  Tn=345s HAc=9930s GW=T HAz=10275s DWz=T WF=no]
04:43:12   Imaging to EE_Cep_B_20201110_044312_T3
04:43:12   (taking 45 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
04:43:12   (using Image Quality readout mode)
04:43:26   (ex=9.13 ey=10.30)
04:43:26   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
04:43:34   (ex=5.62 ey=5.81)
04:43:34   (guider error n/a or too high, try #2)
04:43:49   (ex=0.58 ey=1.68)
04:43:49   (guiding errors within limits)
04:43:49   (guider check OK)
04:43:55   (starting exposure)
04:44:41   (exposure complete)
04:44:52   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:44:53   Image finished
04:44:54   Plate-solve EE_Cep_B_20201110_044312_T3 final image.
04:44:55   347 image stars found
04:44:55   95 catalog stars found
04:44:56   Solved! 43 stars matched.
04:44:56   Average residual is 0.21 arcsec.
04:44:56   Pointing error is 0.492 arcmin @ angle 25.61
04:44:56   True focal length is 3455.8 mm.
04:44:56   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
04:44:56   True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 24.3s   55° 45' 50.80"
04:44:56   Imager sky position angle is 2.5 deg.
04:44:56   Image FWHM is 3.0 arcsec (4.62 pixels)
04:44:56   (avg FWHM = 2.13 arcsec)
04:44:56   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:44:56   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:44:57  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header
04:44:57   (waiting for guider to settle...)
04:45:02     [flip check:  Tn=345s HAc=10041s GW=T HAz=10386s DWz=T WF=no]
04:45:03   Imaging to EE_Cep_B_20201110_044503_T3
04:45:03   (taking 45 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
04:45:03   (using Image Quality readout mode)
04:45:03   (ex=0.29 ey=0.87)
04:45:03   (guider check OK)
04:45:09   (starting exposure)
04:45:55   (exposure complete)
04:46:06   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:46:07   Image finished
04:46:08   Plate-solve EE_Cep_B_20201110_044503_T3 final image.
04:46:09   331 image stars found
04:46:09   95 catalog stars found
04:46:10   Solved! 45 stars matched.
04:46:10   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
04:46:10   Pointing error is 0.481 arcmin @ angle 25.22
04:46:10   True focal length is 3458.4 mm.
04:46:10   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
04:46:10   True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 24.2s   55° 45' 50.28"
04:46:10   Imager sky position angle is 2.5 deg.
04:46:10   Image FWHM is 2.9 arcsec (4.48 pixels)
04:46:10   (avg FWHM = 2.39 arcsec)
04:46:10   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:46:10   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:46:11  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header
04:46:11   (waiting for guider to settle...)
04:46:16     [flip check:  Tn=315s HAc=10115s GW=T HAz=10430s DWz=T WF=no]
04:46:16   Imaging to EE_Cep_V_20201110_044616_T3
04:46:16   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
04:46:16   Focus change of -4 steps required
04:46:19   (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
04:46:19   (using Image Quality readout mode)
04:46:19   (ex=0.36 ey=0.70)
04:46:19   (guider check OK)
04:46:26   (starting exposure)
04:46:42   (exposure complete)
04:46:52   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:46:54   Image finished
04:46:55   Plate-solve EE_Cep_V_20201110_044616_T3 final image.
04:46:55   347 image stars found
04:46:56   95 catalog stars found
04:46:57   Solved! 40 stars matched.
04:46:57   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
04:46:57   Pointing error is 0.486 arcmin @ angle 28.08
04:46:57   True focal length is 3455.0 mm.
04:46:57   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
04:46:57   True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 24.4s   55° 45' 49.92"
04:46:57   Imager sky position angle is 2.5 deg.
04:46:57   Image FWHM is 2.8 arcsec (4.41 pixels)
04:46:57   (avg FWHM = 2.64 arcsec)
04:46:57   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:46:57   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:46:58  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header
04:46:58   (waiting for guider to settle...)
04:47:03     [flip check:  Tn=315s HAc=10162s GW=T HAz=10477s DWz=T WF=no]
04:47:03   Imaging to EE_Cep_V_20201110_044703_T3
04:47:03   (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
04:47:03   (using Image Quality readout mode)
04:47:03   (ex=2.53 ey=1.79)
04:47:03   (guider check OK)
04:47:10   (starting exposure)
04:47:25   (exposure complete)
04:47:35   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:47:36   Image finished
04:47:37   Plate-solve EE_Cep_V_20201110_044703_T3 final image.
04:47:38   472 image stars found
04:47:38   95 catalog stars found
04:47:39   Solved! 40 stars matched.
04:47:39   Average residual is 0.22 arcsec.
04:47:39   Pointing error is 0.448 arcmin @ angle 27.92
04:47:39   True focal length is 3456.0 mm.
04:47:39   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
04:47:39   True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 24.2s   55° 45' 47.94"
04:47:39   Imager sky position angle is 2.5 deg.
04:47:39   Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (3.78 pixels)
04:47:39   (avg FWHM = 2.78 arcsec)
04:47:39   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:47:39   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:47:40  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header
04:47:40   (waiting for guider to settle...)
04:47:45     [flip check:  Tn=315s HAc=10204s GW=T HAz=10520s DWz=T WF=no]
04:47:45   Imaging to EE_Cep_R_20201110_044745_T3
04:47:46   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
04:47:46   Focus change of -47 steps required
04:47:49   (taking 15 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
04:47:49   (using Image Quality readout mode)
04:47:49   (ex=0.50 ey=0.40)
04:47:49   (guider check OK)
04:47:55   (starting exposure)
04:48:11   (exposure complete)
04:48:21   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:48:22   Image finished
04:48:23   Plate-solve EE_Cep_R_20201110_044745_T3 final image.
04:48:24   606 image stars found
04:48:24   95 catalog stars found
04:48:25   Solved! 48 stars matched.
04:48:25   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
04:48:25   Pointing error is 0.496 arcmin @ angle 26.86
04:48:25   True focal length is 3456.4 mm.
04:48:25   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
04:48:25   True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 24.3s   55° 45' 50.73"
04:48:25   Imager sky position angle is 2.5 deg.
04:48:25   Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (3.82 pixels)
04:48:25   (avg FWHM = 2.65 arcsec)
04:48:25   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:48:25   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:48:26  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header
04:48:26   (waiting for guider to settle...)
04:48:31     [flip check:  Tn=315s HAc=10250s GW=T HAz=10565s DWz=T WF=no]
04:48:31   Imaging to EE_Cep_R_20201110_044831_T3
04:48:31   (taking 15 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
04:48:31   (using Image Quality readout mode)
04:48:31   (ex=2.09 ey=1.89)
04:48:31   (guider check OK)
04:48:38   (starting exposure)
04:48:53   (exposure complete)
04:49:04   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:49:05   Image finished
04:49:07   Plate-solve EE_Cep_R_20201110_044831_T3 final image.
04:49:07   521 image stars found
04:49:07   95 catalog stars found
04:49:08   Solved! 42 stars matched.
04:49:08   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
04:49:08   Pointing error is 0.505 arcmin @ angle 26.37
04:49:08   True focal length is 3455.0 mm.
04:49:08   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
04:49:08   True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 24.3s   55° 45' 51.33"
04:49:08   Imager sky position angle is 2.5 deg.
04:49:08   Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (3.27 pixels)
04:49:08   (avg FWHM = 2.46 arcsec)
04:49:08   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:49:08   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:49:10  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header
04:49:10   (waiting for guider to settle...)
04:49:15     [flip check:  Tn=315s HAc=10294s GW=T HAz=10609s DWz=T WF=no]
04:49:15   Imaging to EE_Cep_I_20201110_044915_T3
04:49:15   Switching from R to I filter for imaging
04:49:15   Focus change of -27 steps required
04:49:19   (taking 15 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 2)
04:49:19   (using Image Quality readout mode)
04:49:19   (ex=1.50 ey=1.42)
04:49:19   (guider check OK)
04:49:25   (starting exposure)
04:49:41   (exposure complete)
04:49:52   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:49:53   Image finished
04:49:54   Plate-solve EE_Cep_I_20201110_044915_T3 final image.
04:49:55   230 image stars found
04:49:55   95 catalog stars found
04:49:56   Solved! 58 stars matched.
04:49:56   Average residual is 0.24 arcsec.
04:49:56   Pointing error is 0.512 arcmin @ angle 25.09
04:49:56   True focal length is 3457.6 mm.
04:49:56   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
04:49:56   True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 24.3s   55° 45' 52.01"
04:49:56   Imager sky position angle is 2.4 deg.
04:49:56   Image FWHM is 2.8 arcsec (4.28 pixels)
04:49:56   (avg FWHM = 2.44 arcsec)
04:49:56   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:49:56   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:49:57  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header
04:49:57     [flip check:  Tn=315s HAc=10337s GW=T HAz=10652s DWz=T WF=no]
04:49:57   Imaging to EE_Cep_I_20201110_044957_T3
04:49:57   (taking 15 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 2)
04:49:57   (using Image Quality readout mode)
04:49:57   (ex=1.72 ey=0.80)
04:49:57   (guider check OK)
04:50:04   (starting exposure)
04:50:19   (exposure complete)
04:50:29   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:50:31   Image finished
04:50:32   Plate-solve EE_Cep_I_20201110_044957_T3 final image.
04:50:32   243 image stars found
04:50:33   95 catalog stars found
04:50:34   Solved! 50 stars matched.
04:50:34   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
04:50:34   Pointing error is 0.535 arcmin @ angle 26.33
04:50:34   True focal length is 3453.8 mm.
04:50:34   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
04:50:34   True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 24.4s   55° 45' 52.94"
04:50:34   Imager sky position angle is 2.5 deg.
04:50:34   Image FWHM is 3.0 arcsec (4.62 pixels)
04:50:34   (avg FWHM = 2.57 arcsec)
04:50:34   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:50:35  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header
04:50:35   Calling TargetEnd user action
04:50:35   (stopping  the autoguider)
04:50:36 Run complete
ACP console log closed 10-Nov-2020 04:50:36 UTC