ACP console log opened 26-Nov-2020 02:17:41 UTC
This is ACP version 8.2 (build 7, V8.2 Production Release)
Licensed to Arne Henden
02:17:41 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.5
02:17:41 Custom image file path/names are in use
02:17:41   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
02:17:41 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
02:17:42 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.2.10
02:17:42 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
02:17:42 User actions detected.
02:17:42 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
02:17:42 Dome is MaxDome
02:17:43 MaxIm DL is version 6.21
02:17:43 Imager is QSI Universal
02:17:43 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
02:17:43 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20201110@051233 UTC
02:17:43 Imager readout modes:
02:17:43   0 is Image Quality
02:17:43 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
02:17:43 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
02:17:43 Max unguided exposure 60 sec.
02:17:43 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
02:17:48 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
02:17:48 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 17.8 V = 13.4
02:17:48 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
02:17:48 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
02:17:48 ACPS Observation EE_Cep(1 of 1)
02:17:48   (belongs to Project AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO_ver1527, Plan EE_Cep)
02:17:48   (turning on sidereal tracking)
02:17:48 Pointing updates are enabled
02:17:48   Start slew to EE_Cep...
02:17:50   (wait for slew to complete)
02:18:21   (slew complete)
02:18:21   Calling TargetStart user action.
02:18:21     [flip check:  Tn=405s HAc=5001s GW=T HAz=5406s DWz=T WF=no]
02:18:21   Updating pointing...
02:18:21   (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4)
02:18:21   (using Image Quality readout mode)
02:18:23   (starting exposure)
02:18:33   (exposure complete)
02:18:40   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:18:42   Image finished
02:18:42   Plate-solve pointing image.
02:18:42   296 image stars found
02:18:42   95 catalog stars found
02:18:43   Solved! 39 stars matched.
02:18:43   Average residual is 0.23 arcsec.
02:18:43   Pointing error is 0.646 arcmin @ angle 158.68
02:18:43   True focal length is 3455.9 mm.
02:18:43   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29
02:18:43   True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 24.4s   55° 44' 48.08"
02:18:43   Imager sky position angle is 2.4 deg.
02:18:43   [sync] pointing model updated
02:18:43   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:18:43   Target is now centered.
02:18:43   (high cadence option, no web previews)
02:18:44   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
02:18:44   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
02:18:44   Focus change of 4 steps required
02:18:49   (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec)
02:18:57   (guide star SNR=56.6 X=558 Y=472)
02:18:57   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
02:19:02   (guide star SNR=14.6 X=558 Y=471)
02:19:02   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
02:19:06   (guide star SNR=13.5 X=558 Y=471)
02:19:14   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
02:19:14     [flip check:  Tn=345s HAc=5054s GW=T HAz=5399s DWz=T WF=no]
02:19:14   Imaging to EE_Cep_B_20201126_021914_T3
02:19:14   (taking 45 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
02:19:14   (using Image Quality readout mode)
02:19:16   (ex=0.40 ey=0.29)
02:19:16   (guider check OK)
02:19:22   (starting exposure)
02:20:08   (exposure complete)
02:20:18   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:20:20   Image finished
02:20:21   Plate-solve EE_Cep_B_20201126_021914_T3 final image.
02:20:22   483 image stars found
02:20:22   95 catalog stars found
02:20:23   Solved! 39 stars matched.
02:20:23   Average residual is 0.22 arcsec.
02:20:23   Pointing error is 0.643 arcmin @ angle 160.67
02:20:23   True focal length is 3456.5 mm.
02:20:23   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
02:20:23   True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 24.3s   55° 44' 47.81"
02:20:23   Imager sky position angle is 2.4 deg.
02:20:23   Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (2.39 pixels)
02:20:23   (avg FWHM = 2.43 arcsec)
02:20:23   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:20:23   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:20:24  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header
02:20:24   (waiting for guider to settle...)
02:20:29     [flip check:  Tn=345s HAc=5129s GW=T HAz=5475s DWz=T WF=no]
02:20:29   Imaging to EE_Cep_B_20201126_022029_T3
02:20:29   (taking 45 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
02:20:29   (using Image Quality readout mode)
02:20:29   (ex=0.04 ey=0.02)
02:20:29   (guider check OK)
02:20:36   (starting exposure)
02:21:21   (exposure complete)
02:21:32   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:21:33   Image finished
02:21:34   Plate-solve EE_Cep_B_20201126_022029_T3 final image.
02:21:35   464 image stars found
02:21:35   95 catalog stars found
02:21:37   Solved! 36 stars matched.
02:21:37   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
02:21:37   Pointing error is 0.648 arcmin @ angle 160.72
02:21:37   True focal length is 3456.0 mm.
02:21:37   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
02:21:37   True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 24.3s   55° 44' 47.48"
02:21:37   Imager sky position angle is 2.4 deg.
02:21:37   Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (2.55 pixels)
02:21:37   (avg FWHM = 2.16 arcsec)
02:21:37   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:21:37   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:21:38  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header
02:21:38   (waiting for guider to settle...)
02:21:43     [flip check:  Tn=315s HAc=5204s GW=T HAz=5519s DWz=T WF=no]
02:21:43   Imaging to EE_Cep_V_20201126_022143_T3
02:21:43   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
02:21:43   Focus change of -4 steps required
02:21:47   (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
02:21:47   (using Image Quality readout mode)
02:21:47   (ex=0.15 ey=0.32)
02:21:47   (guider check OK)
02:21:54   (starting exposure)
02:22:09   (exposure complete)
02:22:20   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:22:21   Image finished
02:22:22   Plate-solve EE_Cep_V_20201126_022143_T3 final image.
02:22:23   488 image stars found
02:22:23   95 catalog stars found
02:22:24   Solved! 38 stars matched.
02:22:24   Average residual is 0.21 arcsec.
02:22:24   Pointing error is 0.648 arcmin @ angle 159.87
02:22:24   True focal length is 3455.6 mm.
02:22:24   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
02:22:24   True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 24.3s   55° 44' 47.71"
02:22:24   Imager sky position angle is 2.4 deg.
02:22:24   Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (2.42 pixels)
02:22:24   (avg FWHM = 1.87 arcsec)
02:22:24   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:22:24   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:22:25  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header
02:22:25   (waiting for guider to settle...)
02:22:30     [flip check:  Tn=315s HAc=5251s GW=T HAz=5566s DWz=T WF=no]
02:22:30   Imaging to EE_Cep_V_20201126_022230_T3
02:22:31   (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
02:22:31   (using Image Quality readout mode)
02:22:31   (ex=0.25 ey=0.05)
02:22:31   (guider check OK)
02:22:37   (starting exposure)
02:22:53   (exposure complete)
02:23:04   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:23:05   Image finished
02:23:06   Plate-solve EE_Cep_V_20201126_022230_T3 final image.
02:23:07   500 image stars found
02:23:07   95 catalog stars found
02:23:08   Solved! 39 stars matched.
02:23:08   Average residual is 0.21 arcsec.
02:23:08   Pointing error is 0.648 arcmin @ angle 159.95
02:23:08   True focal length is 3456.1 mm.
02:23:08   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
02:23:08   True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 24.3s   55° 44' 47.66"
02:23:08   Imager sky position angle is 2.4 deg.
02:23:08   Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (2.32 pixels)
02:23:08   (avg FWHM = 1.56 arcsec)
02:23:08   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:23:08   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:23:09  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header
02:23:09   (waiting for guider to settle...)
02:23:14     [flip check:  Tn=315s HAc=5295s GW=T HAz=5610s DWz=T WF=no]
02:23:14   Imaging to EE_Cep_R_20201126_022314_T3
02:23:14   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
02:23:14   Focus change of -47 steps required
02:23:17   (taking 15 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
02:23:17   (using Image Quality readout mode)
02:23:17   (ex=0.16 ey=1.12)
02:23:17   (guider check OK)
02:23:24   (starting exposure)
02:23:39   (exposure complete)
02:23:50   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:23:51   Image finished
02:23:53   Plate-solve EE_Cep_R_20201126_022314_T3 final image.
02:23:53   530 image stars found
02:23:53   95 catalog stars found
02:23:54   Solved! 40 stars matched.
02:23:54   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
02:23:54   Pointing error is 0.662 arcmin @ angle 160.57
02:23:54   True focal length is 3453.6 mm.
02:23:54   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
02:23:54   True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 24.3s   55° 44' 46.72"
02:23:54   Imager sky position angle is 2.4 deg.
02:23:54   Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (3.62 pixels)
02:23:54   (avg FWHM = 1.76 arcsec)
02:23:54   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:23:54   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:23:55  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header
02:23:55   (waiting for guider to settle...)
02:24:01     [flip check:  Tn=315s HAc=5342s GW=T HAz=5657s DWz=T WF=no]
02:24:01   Imaging to EE_Cep_R_20201126_022401_T3
02:24:01   (taking 15 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
02:24:01   (using Image Quality readout mode)
02:24:01   (ex=2.42 ey=1.65)
02:24:01   (guider check OK)
02:24:07   (starting exposure)
02:24:23   (exposure complete)
02:24:34   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:24:35   Image finished
02:24:36   Plate-solve EE_Cep_R_20201126_022401_T3 final image.
02:24:37   572 image stars found
02:24:37   95 catalog stars found
02:24:38   Solved! 35 stars matched.
02:24:38   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
02:24:38   Pointing error is 0.631 arcmin @ angle 159.77
02:24:38   True focal length is 3454.9 mm.
02:24:38   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
02:24:38   True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 24.3s   55° 44' 48.66"
02:24:38   Imager sky position angle is 2.4 deg.
02:24:38   Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (3.33 pixels)
02:24:38   (avg FWHM = 1.88 arcsec)
02:24:38   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:24:38   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:24:39  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header
02:24:39   (waiting for guider to settle...)
02:24:45     [flip check:  Tn=315s HAc=5386s GW=T HAz=5701s DWz=T WF=no]
02:24:45   Imaging to EE_Cep_I_20201126_022445_T3
02:24:45   Switching from R to I filter for imaging
02:24:45   Focus change of -27 steps required
02:24:49   (taking 15 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 2)
02:24:49   (using Image Quality readout mode)
02:24:49   (ex=13.90 ey=14.42)
02:24:49   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
02:24:52   (ex=4.04 ey=2.70)
02:24:52   (guider error n/a or too high, try #2)
02:24:55   (ex=0.53 ey=0.60)
02:24:55   (guiding errors within limits)
02:24:55   (guider check OK)
02:25:02   (starting exposure)
02:25:17   (exposure complete)
02:25:28   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:25:29   Image finished
02:25:31   Plate-solve EE_Cep_I_20201126_022445_T3 final image.
02:25:32   410 image stars found
02:25:32   95 catalog stars found
02:25:33   Solved! 37 stars matched.
02:25:33   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
02:25:33   Pointing error is 0.664 arcmin @ angle 161.31
02:25:33   True focal length is 3455.0 mm.
02:25:33   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
02:25:33   True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 24.3s   55° 44' 46.45"
02:25:33   Imager sky position angle is 2.4 deg.
02:25:33   Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (4.11 pixels)
02:25:33   (avg FWHM = 2.15 arcsec)
02:25:33   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:25:33   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:25:34  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header
02:25:34     [flip check:  Tn=315s HAc=5436s GW=T HAz=5750s DWz=T WF=no]
02:25:34   Imaging to EE_Cep_I_20201126_022534_T3
02:25:34   (taking 15 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 2)
02:25:34   (using Image Quality readout mode)
02:25:34   (ex=0.23 ey=2.13)
02:25:34   (guider check OK)
02:25:41   (starting exposure)
02:25:56   (exposure complete)
02:26:07   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:26:08   Image finished
02:26:09   Plate-solve EE_Cep_I_20201126_022534_T3 final image.
02:26:10   424 image stars found
02:26:10   95 catalog stars found
02:26:11   Solved! 39 stars matched.
02:26:11   Average residual is 0.22 arcsec.
02:26:11   Pointing error is 0.636 arcmin @ angle 159.31
02:26:11   True focal length is 3454.2 mm.
02:26:11   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
02:26:11   True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 24.3s   55° 44' 48.51"
02:26:11   Imager sky position angle is 2.4 deg.
02:26:11   Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (3.91 pixels)
02:26:11   (avg FWHM = 2.41 arcsec)
02:26:11   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:26:12  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header
02:26:12   Calling TargetEnd user action
02:26:13   (stopping  the autoguider)
02:26:14 Run complete
ACP console log closed 26-Nov-2020 02:26:14 UTC