ACP console log opened 06-Dec-2020 05:30:57 UTC
This is ACP version 8.2 (build 7, V8.2 Production Release)
Licensed to Arne Henden
05:30:57 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.5
05:30:57 Custom image file path/names are in use
05:30:57   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
05:30:57 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
05:30:58 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.2.10
05:30:58 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
05:30:58 User actions detected.
05:30:58 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
05:30:58 Dome is MaxDome
05:30:58 MaxIm DL is version 6.21
05:30:58 Imager is QSI Universal
05:30:59 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
05:30:59 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20201206@052814 UTC
05:30:59 Imager readout modes:
05:30:59   0 is Image Quality
05:30:59 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
05:30:59 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
05:30:59 Max unguided exposure 60 sec.
05:30:59 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
05:31:04 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
05:31:04 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 17.8 V = 13.4
05:31:04 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
05:31:04 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
05:31:04 ACPS Observation CVSO_58(1 of 1)
05:31:04   (belongs to Project AAVSO_P159_WFM_AUTO_ver1735, Plan CVSO_58)
05:31:04   (turning on sidereal tracking)
05:31:04 Pointing updates are enabled
05:31:04   Start slew to CVSO_58...
05:31:06   (wait for slew to complete)
05:32:02   (slew complete)
05:32:02   Calling TargetStart user action.
05:32:02     [flip check:  Tn=660s HAc=-7401s GW=T HAz=-6741s DWz=T WF=no]
05:32:02   Updating pointing...
05:32:02   (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4)
05:32:02   (using Image Quality readout mode)
05:32:04   (starting exposure)
05:32:14   (exposure complete)
05:32:21   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:32:22   Image finished
05:32:22   Plate-solve pointing image.
05:32:22   40 image stars found
05:32:23   70 catalog stars found
05:32:24   Solved! 23 stars matched.
05:32:24   Average residual is 0.28 arcsec.
05:32:24   Pointing error is 0.137 arcmin @ angle 184.71
05:32:24   True focal length is 3458.4 mm.
05:32:24   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29
05:32:24   True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 23.2s   -01° 25' 23.67"
05:32:24   Imager sky position angle is 2.1 deg.
05:32:24   [sync] pointing model updated
05:32:24   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:32:24   Target is now centered.
05:32:24   (high cadence option, no web previews)
05:32:24   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
05:32:24   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
05:32:24   Focus change of 4 steps required
05:32:28   (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec)
05:32:36   (guide star SNR=27.4 X=32 Y=305)
05:32:37   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
05:32:41   (guide star SNR=5.6 X=33 Y=304)
05:32:41   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
05:32:46   (guide star SNR=5.9 X=33 Y=305)
05:32:50   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
05:32:50     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=-7353s GW=T HAz=-6753s DWz=T WF=no]
05:32:50   Imaging to CVSO_58_B_20201206_053250_T3
05:32:50   (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
05:32:50   (using Image Quality readout mode)
05:32:53   (ex=0.55 ey=0.38)
05:32:53   (guider check OK)
05:33:00   (starting exposure)
05:38:00   (exposure complete)
05:38:11   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:38:12   Image finished
05:38:14   Plate-solve CVSO_58_B_20201206_053250_T3 final image.
05:38:14   211 image stars found
05:38:14   70 catalog stars found
05:38:15   Solved! 22 stars matched.
05:38:15   Average residual is 0.22 arcsec.
05:38:15   Pointing error is 0.164 arcmin @ angle 182.08
05:38:15   True focal length is 3459.8 mm.
05:38:15   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
05:38:15   True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 23.2s   -01° 25' 25.31"
05:38:15   Imager sky position angle is 2.1 deg.
05:38:15   Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (2.31 pixels)
05:38:15   (avg FWHM = 1.91 arcsec)
05:38:15   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:38:15   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:38:16  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P159_WFM_AUTO put into fits header
05:38:16   (waiting for guider to settle...)
05:38:22     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=-7020s GW=T HAz=-6420s DWz=T WF=no]
05:38:22   Imaging to CVSO_58_B_20201206_053822_T3
05:38:22   (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
05:38:22   (using Image Quality readout mode)
05:38:22   (ex=0.07 ey=0.90)
05:38:22   (guider check OK)
05:38:29   (starting exposure)
05:43:29   (exposure complete)
05:43:40   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:43:41   Image finished
05:43:42   Plate-solve CVSO_58_B_20201206_053822_T3 final image.
05:43:42   192 image stars found
05:43:43   70 catalog stars found
05:43:44   Solved! 24 stars matched.
05:43:44   Average residual is 0.26 arcsec.
05:43:44   Pointing error is 0.162 arcmin @ angle 181.98
05:43:44   True focal length is 3459.9 mm.
05:43:44   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
05:43:44   True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 23.2s   -01° 25' 25.23"
05:43:44   Imager sky position angle is 2.1 deg.
05:43:44   Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (2.37 pixels)
05:43:44   (avg FWHM = 1.78 arcsec)
05:43:44   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:43:44   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:43:45  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P159_WFM_AUTO put into fits header
05:43:45   (waiting for guider to settle...)
05:43:50     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=-6691s GW=T HAz=-6091s DWz=T WF=no]
05:43:50   Imaging to CVSO_58_B_20201206_054350_T3
05:43:50   (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
05:43:50   (using Image Quality readout mode)
05:43:50   (ex=0.06 ey=1.01)
05:43:50   (guider check OK)
05:43:57   (starting exposure)
05:48:57   (exposure complete)
05:49:08   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:49:09   Image finished
05:49:10   Plate-solve CVSO_58_B_20201206_054350_T3 final image.
05:49:11   198 image stars found
05:49:11   70 catalog stars found
05:49:12   Solved! 24 stars matched.
05:49:12   Average residual is 0.26 arcsec.
05:49:12   Pointing error is 0.162 arcmin @ angle 181.65
05:49:12   True focal length is 3459.8 mm.
05:49:12   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
05:49:12   True image center (J2000): 05h 29m 23.2s   -01° 25' 25.22"
05:49:12   Imager sky position angle is 2.1 deg.
05:49:12   Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (2.36 pixels)
05:49:12   (avg FWHM = 1.65 arcsec)
05:49:12   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:49:12   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:49:13  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P159_WFM_AUTO put into fits header
05:49:13   (waiting for guider to settle...)
05:49:18   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
05:49:18   (autoguider still running...)
05:49:18     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-6362s GW=T HAz=-5882s DWz=T WF=no]
05:49:18   Imaging to CVSO_58_V_20201206_054918_T3
05:49:18   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
05:49:18   Focus change of -4 steps required
05:49:21   (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
05:49:21   (using Image Quality readout mode)
05:49:21   (ex=12.92 ey=13.69)
05:49:21   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
05:49:23   (ex=13.20 ey=13.85)
05:49:23   (guider error n/a or too high, try #2)
05:49:27   (ex=13.19 ey=13.68)
05:49:27   (guider error n/a or too high, try #3)
05:49:32   (ex=13.64 ey=14.60)
05:49:32   (guider error n/a or too high, try #4)
05:49:35   (ex=13.22 ey=14.08)
05:49:35   (guider error n/a or too high, try #5)
05:49:39   (ex=12.67 ey=14.28)
05:49:39   (guider error n/a or too high, try #6)
05:49:44   (ex=13.46 ey=13.70)
05:49:44   (guider error n/a or too high, try #7)
05:49:47   (ex=12.80 ey=13.71)
05:49:47   (guider error n/a or too high, try #8)
05:49:51   (ex=13.19 ey=14.33)
05:49:51   (guider error n/a or too high, try #9)
05:49:55   (ex=12.66 ey=14.06)
05:49:55   (guider error n/a or too high, try #10)
05:49:59   (ex=12.60 ey=14.55)
05:49:59   (guider error n/a or too high, try #11)
05:50:03   (ex=12.92 ey=13.76)
05:50:03   (guider error n/a or too high, try #12)
05:50:09   (ex=13.68 ey=14.29)
05:50:09   (guider error n/a or too high, try #13)
05:50:14   (ex=12.85 ey=13.94)
05:50:14   (guider error n/a or too high, try #14)
05:50:18   (ex=12.72 ey=13.44)
05:50:18   (guider error n/a or too high, try #15)
05:50:21   (ex=13.46 ey=14.51)
05:50:21   (guider error n/a or too high, try #16)
05:50:25   (ex=12.87 ey=14.03)
05:50:25   (guider error n/a or too high, try #17)
05:50:29   (ex=13.42 ey=13.89)
05:50:29   (guider error n/a or too high, try #18)
05:50:33   (ex=12.67 ey=14.01)
05:50:33   (guider error n/a or too high, try #19)
05:50:37   (ex=13.20 ey=14.18)
05:50:37   (guider error n/a or too high, try #20)
05:50:38   (stopping  the autoguider)
05:50:38 **Excessive guiding errors just before image acquisition
ACP console log closed 06-Dec-2020 05:50:38 UTC