ACP console log opened 16-Dec-2020 04:06:29 UTC
This is ACP version 8.2 (build 7, V8.2 Production Release)
Licensed to Arne Henden
04:06:29 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.5
04:06:29 Custom image file path/names are in use
04:06:29   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
04:06:29 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
04:06:30 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.2.10
04:06:30 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
04:06:30 User actions detected.
04:06:30 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
04:06:30 Dome is MaxDome
04:06:31 MaxIm DL is version 6.21
04:06:31 Imager is QSI Universal
04:06:31 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
04:06:31 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20201216@040042 UTC
04:06:31 Imager readout modes:
04:06:31   0 is Image Quality
04:06:31 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
04:06:31 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
04:06:31 Max unguided exposure 60 sec.
04:06:31 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
04:06:36 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
04:06:36 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 17.8 V = 13.4
04:06:36 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
04:06:36 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
04:06:36 ACPS Observation CVSO_90(1 of 1)
04:06:36   (belongs to Project AAVSO_P159_WFM_AUTO_ver1754, Plan CVSO_90)
04:06:36   (turning on sidereal tracking)
04:06:36 Pointing updates are enabled
04:06:36   Start slew to CVSO_90...
04:06:38   (wait for slew to complete)
04:07:45   (slew complete)
04:07:45   Calling TargetStart user action.
04:07:45     [flip check:  Tn=660s HAc=-10224s GW=T HAz=-9564s DWz=T WF=no]
04:07:45   Updating pointing...
04:07:45   (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4)
04:07:45   (using Image Quality readout mode)
04:07:46   (starting exposure)
04:07:56   (exposure complete)
04:08:04   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:08:05   Image finished
04:08:05   Plate-solve pointing image.
04:08:05   41 image stars found
04:08:06   79 catalog stars found
04:08:07   Solved! 22 stars matched.
04:08:07   Average residual is 0.26 arcsec.
04:08:07   Pointing error is 0.670 arcmin @ angle 60.93
04:08:07   True focal length is 3461.6 mm.
04:08:07   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29
04:08:07   True image center (J2000): 05h 31m 23.0s   -00° 49' 00.27"
04:08:07   Imager sky position angle is 2.1 deg.
04:08:07   [sync] pointing model updated
04:08:07   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:08:07   Target is now centered.
04:08:07   (high cadence option, no web previews)
04:08:07   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
04:08:07   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
04:08:07   Focus change of 4 steps required
04:08:11   (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec)
04:08:19   (guide star SNR=8.4 X=240 Y=290)
04:08:19   (first exposure estimate 1.78 sec)
04:08:25   (guide star SNR=3.0 X=239 Y=290)
04:08:25   (final exposure for guiding 1.77 sec)
04:08:31   (guide star SNR=3.0 X=240 Y=290)
04:08:49   (autoguiding at 1.77 sec.)
04:08:49     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=-10160s GW=T HAz=-9560s DWz=T WF=no]
04:08:49   Imaging to CVSO_90_B_20201216_040849_T3
04:08:49   (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
04:08:49   (using Image Quality readout mode)
04:08:53   (ex=1.72 ey=4.70)
04:08:53   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
04:08:58   (ex=3.66 ey=1.41)
04:08:58   (guider error n/a or too high, try #2)
04:09:02   (ex=3.16 ey=4.06)
04:09:03   (guider error n/a or too high, try #3)
04:09:07   (ex=3.21 ey=3.02)
04:09:07   (guider error n/a or too high, try #4)
04:09:11   (ex=1.15 ey=1.72)
04:09:11   (guiding errors within limits)
04:09:11   (guider check OK)
04:09:18   (starting exposure)
04:14:18   (exposure complete)
04:14:29   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:14:30   Image finished
04:14:31   Plate-solve CVSO_90_B_20201216_040849_T3 final image.
04:14:32   153 image stars found
04:14:32   80 catalog stars found
04:14:33   Solved! 25 stars matched.
04:14:34   Average residual is 0.28 arcsec.
04:14:34   Pointing error is 0.621 arcmin @ angle 60.44
04:14:34   True focal length is 3461.6 mm.
04:14:34   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
04:14:34   True image center (J2000): 05h 31m 22.8s   -00° 49' 01.41"
04:14:34   Imager sky position angle is 2.1 deg.
04:14:34   Image FWHM is 2.8 arcsec (4.33 pixels)
04:14:34   (avg FWHM = 2.59 arcsec)
04:14:34   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:14:34   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:14:35  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P159_WFM_AUTO put into fits header
04:14:35   (waiting for guider to settle...)
04:14:40     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=-9807s GW=T HAz=-9208s DWz=T WF=no]
04:14:40   Imaging to CVSO_90_B_20201216_041440_T3
04:14:40   (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
04:14:40   (using Image Quality readout mode)
04:14:40   (ex=0.09 ey=1.78)
04:14:40   (guider check OK)
04:14:47   (starting exposure)
04:19:47   (exposure complete)
04:19:58   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:19:59   Image finished
04:20:00   Plate-solve CVSO_90_B_20201216_041440_T3 final image.
04:20:01   154 image stars found
04:20:01   80 catalog stars found
04:20:02   Solved! 22 stars matched.
04:20:03   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
04:20:03   Pointing error is 0.624 arcmin @ angle 60.42
04:20:03   True focal length is 3461.8 mm.
04:20:03   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
04:20:03   True image center (J2000): 05h 31m 22.8s   -00° 49' 01.32"
04:20:03   Imager sky position angle is 2.2 deg.
04:20:03   Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (4.18 pixels)
04:20:03   (avg FWHM = 2.63 arcsec)
04:20:03   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:20:03   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:20:04  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P159_WFM_AUTO put into fits header
04:20:04   (waiting for guider to settle...)
04:20:09     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=-9477s GW=T HAz=-8878s DWz=T WF=no]
04:20:09   Imaging to CVSO_90_B_20201216_042009_T3
04:20:09   (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
04:20:09   (using Image Quality readout mode)
04:20:09   (ex=0.43 ey=1.12)
04:20:09   (guider check OK)
04:20:16   (starting exposure)
04:25:16   (exposure complete)
04:25:27   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:25:28   Image finished
04:25:29   Plate-solve CVSO_90_B_20201216_042009_T3 final image.
04:25:29   153 image stars found
04:25:30   80 catalog stars found
04:25:31   Solved! 20 stars matched.
04:25:31   Average residual is 0.15 arcsec.
04:25:31   Pointing error is 0.626 arcmin @ angle 60.38
04:25:31   True focal length is 3462.5 mm.
04:25:31   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
04:25:31   True image center (J2000): 05h 31m 22.8s   -00° 49' 01.23"
04:25:31   Imager sky position angle is 2.2 deg.
04:25:31   Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (4.23 pixels)
04:25:31   (avg FWHM = 2.68 arcsec)
04:25:31   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:25:31   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:25:32  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P159_WFM_AUTO put into fits header
04:25:32   (waiting for guider to settle...)
04:25:38   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
04:25:38   (autoguider still running...)
04:25:38     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-9148s GW=T HAz=-8668s DWz=T WF=no]
04:25:38   Imaging to CVSO_90_V_20201216_042538_T3
04:25:38   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
04:25:38   Focus change of -4 steps required
04:25:41   (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
04:25:41   (using Image Quality readout mode)
04:25:41   (ex=1.01 ey=2.42)
04:25:41   (guider check OK)
04:25:48   (starting exposure)
04:28:48   (exposure complete)
04:28:59   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:29:00   Image finished
04:29:01   Plate-solve CVSO_90_V_20201216_042538_T3 final image.
04:29:02   211 image stars found
04:29:02   80 catalog stars found
04:29:03   Solved! 23 stars matched.
04:29:04   Average residual is 0.21 arcsec.
04:29:04   Pointing error is 0.626 arcmin @ angle 59.68
04:29:04   True focal length is 3462.2 mm.
04:29:04   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
04:29:04   True image center (J2000): 05h 31m 22.8s   -00° 49' 00.84"
04:29:04   Imager sky position angle is 2.1 deg.
04:29:04   Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (3.90 pixels)
04:29:04   (avg FWHM = 2.67 arcsec)
04:29:04   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:29:04   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:29:05  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P159_WFM_AUTO put into fits header
04:29:05   (waiting for guider to settle...)
04:29:10     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-8935s GW=T HAz=-8455s DWz=T WF=no]
04:29:10   Imaging to CVSO_90_V_20201216_042910_T3
04:29:10   (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
04:29:10   (using Image Quality readout mode)
04:29:10   (ex=1.52 ey=1.07)
04:29:10   (guider check OK)
04:29:17   (starting exposure)
04:32:17   (exposure complete)
04:32:28   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:32:29   Image finished
04:32:30   Plate-solve CVSO_90_V_20201216_042910_T3 final image.
04:32:31   209 image stars found
04:32:31   80 catalog stars found
04:32:32   Solved! 21 stars matched.
04:32:33   Average residual is 0.15 arcsec.
04:32:33   Pointing error is 0.624 arcmin @ angle 59.84
04:32:33   True focal length is 3460.6 mm.
04:32:33   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
04:32:33   True image center (J2000): 05h 31m 22.8s   -00° 49' 00.98"
04:32:33   Imager sky position angle is 2.1 deg.
04:32:33   Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (3.80 pixels)
04:32:33   (avg FWHM = 2.59 arcsec)
04:32:33   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:32:33   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:32:34  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P159_WFM_AUTO put into fits header
04:32:34   (waiting for guider to settle...)
04:32:39     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-8726s GW=T HAz=-8246s DWz=T WF=no]
04:32:39   Imaging to CVSO_90_V_20201216_043239_T3
04:32:39   (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
04:32:39   (using Image Quality readout mode)
04:32:39   (ex=0.38 ey=0.15)
04:32:39   (guider check OK)
04:32:46   (starting exposure)
04:35:46   (exposure complete)
04:35:57   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:35:59   Image finished
04:36:00   Plate-solve CVSO_90_V_20201216_043239_T3 final image.
04:36:00   208 image stars found
04:36:00   80 catalog stars found
04:36:01   Solved! 24 stars matched.
04:36:02   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
04:36:02   Pointing error is 0.628 arcmin @ angle 59.45
04:36:02   True focal length is 3462.8 mm.
04:36:02   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
04:36:02   True image center (J2000): 05h 31m 22.8s   -00° 49' 00.64"
04:36:02   Imager sky position angle is 2.1 deg.
04:36:02   Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (3.98 pixels)
04:36:02   (avg FWHM = 2.56 arcsec)
04:36:02   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:36:02   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:36:03  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P159_WFM_AUTO put into fits header
04:36:03   (waiting for guider to settle...)
04:36:08   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
04:36:08   (autoguider still running...)
04:36:08     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-8516s GW=T HAz=-8036s DWz=T WF=no]
04:36:08   Imaging to CVSO_90_R_20201216_043608_T3
04:36:08   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
04:36:09   Focus change of -47 steps required
04:36:12   (taking 180 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
04:36:12   (using Image Quality readout mode)
04:36:12   (ex=0.58 ey=0.09)
04:36:12   (guider check OK)
04:36:19   (starting exposure)
04:39:19   (exposure complete)
04:39:29   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:39:30   Image finished
04:39:31   Plate-solve CVSO_90_R_20201216_043608_T3 final image.
04:39:32   267 image stars found
04:39:32   80 catalog stars found
04:39:33   Solved! 23 stars matched.
04:39:34   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
04:39:34   Pointing error is 0.633 arcmin @ angle 58.82
04:39:34   True focal length is 3462.3 mm.
04:39:34   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
04:39:34   True image center (J2000): 05h 31m 22.8s   -00° 49' 00.13"
04:39:34   Imager sky position angle is 2.1 deg.
04:39:34   Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (4.14 pixels)
04:39:34   (avg FWHM = 2.54 arcsec)
04:39:34   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:39:34   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:39:35  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P159_WFM_AUTO put into fits header
04:39:35   (waiting for guider to settle...)
04:39:40     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-8303s GW=T HAz=-7823s DWz=T WF=no]
04:39:40   Imaging to CVSO_90_R_20201216_043940_T3
04:39:40   (taking 180 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
04:39:40   (using Image Quality readout mode)
04:39:40   (ex=0.87 ey=0.99)
04:39:40   (guider check OK)
04:39:47   (starting exposure)
04:42:47   (exposure complete)
04:42:58   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:42:59   Image finished
04:43:00   Plate-solve CVSO_90_R_20201216_043940_T3 final image.
04:43:01   272 image stars found
04:43:01   80 catalog stars found
04:43:02   Solved! 21 stars matched.
04:43:03   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
04:43:03   Pointing error is 0.635 arcmin @ angle 58.62
04:43:03   True focal length is 3462.1 mm.
04:43:03   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
04:43:03   True image center (J2000): 05h 31m 22.8s   -00° 48' 59.97"
04:43:03   Imager sky position angle is 2.1 deg.
04:43:03   Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (3.65 pixels)
04:43:03   (avg FWHM = 2.50 arcsec)
04:43:03   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:43:03   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:43:04  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P159_WFM_AUTO put into fits header
04:43:04   (waiting for guider to settle...)
04:43:09     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-8094s GW=T HAz=-7614s DWz=T WF=no]
04:43:09   Imaging to CVSO_90_R_20201216_044309_T3
04:43:09   (taking 180 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
04:43:09   (using Image Quality readout mode)
04:43:09   (ex=0.27 ey=0.70)
04:43:09   (guider check OK)
04:43:16   (starting exposure)
04:46:16   (exposure complete)
04:46:27   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:46:28   Image finished
04:46:29   Plate-solve CVSO_90_R_20201216_044309_T3 final image.
04:46:30   285 image stars found
04:46:30   80 catalog stars found
04:46:31   Solved! 21 stars matched.
04:46:32   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
04:46:32   Pointing error is 0.630 arcmin @ angle 59.01
04:46:32   True focal length is 3462.2 mm.
04:46:32   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
04:46:32   True image center (J2000): 05h 31m 22.8s   -00° 49' 00.35"
04:46:32   Imager sky position angle is 2.1 deg.
04:46:32   Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (3.32 pixels)
04:46:32   (avg FWHM = 2.42 arcsec)
04:46:32   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:46:32   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:46:33  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P159_WFM_AUTO put into fits header
04:46:33   (waiting for guider to settle...)
04:46:38   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
04:46:38   (autoguider still running...)
04:46:38     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-7885s GW=T HAz=-7404s DWz=T WF=no]
04:46:38   Imaging to CVSO_90_I_20201216_044638_T3
04:46:38   Switching from R to I filter for imaging
04:46:38   Focus change of -27 steps required
04:46:42   (taking 180 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 2)
04:46:42   (using Image Quality readout mode)
04:46:42   (ex=0.03 ey=0.52)
04:46:42   (guider check OK)
04:46:49   (starting exposure)
04:49:50   (exposure complete)
04:50:01   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:50:02   Image finished
04:50:03   Plate-solve CVSO_90_I_20201216_044638_T3 final image.
04:50:03   244 image stars found
04:50:04   80 catalog stars found
04:50:05   Solved! 23 stars matched.
04:50:05   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
04:50:05   Pointing error is 0.634 arcmin @ angle 58.25
04:50:05   True focal length is 3461.7 mm.
04:50:05   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
04:50:05   True image center (J2000): 05h 31m 22.8s   -00° 48' 59.77"
04:50:05   Imager sky position angle is 2.1 deg.
04:50:05   Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (2.71 pixels)
04:50:05   (avg FWHM = 2.22 arcsec)
04:50:05   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:50:05   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:50:06  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P159_WFM_AUTO put into fits header
04:50:06     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-7676s GW=T HAz=-7195s DWz=T WF=no]
04:50:07   Imaging to CVSO_90_I_20201216_045006_T3
04:50:07   (taking 180 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 2)
04:50:07   (using Image Quality readout mode)
04:50:07   (ex=1.68 ey=0.56)
04:50:07   (guider check OK)
04:50:14   (starting exposure)
04:53:13   (exposure complete)
04:53:24   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:53:25   Image finished
04:53:26   Plate-solve CVSO_90_I_20201216_045006_T3 final image.
04:53:27   222 image stars found
04:53:27   80 catalog stars found
04:53:28   Solved! 21 stars matched.
04:53:29   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
04:53:29   Pointing error is 0.638 arcmin @ angle 57.70
04:53:29   True focal length is 3461.6 mm.
04:53:29   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
04:53:29   True image center (J2000): 05h 31m 22.8s   -00° 48' 59.36"
04:53:29   Imager sky position angle is 2.2 deg.
04:53:29   Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (3.53 pixels)
04:53:29   (avg FWHM = 2.12 arcsec)
04:53:29   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:53:29   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:53:30  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P159_WFM_AUTO put into fits header
04:53:30     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-7471s GW=T HAz=-6991s DWz=T WF=no]
04:53:30   Imaging to CVSO_90_I_20201216_045330_T3
04:53:30   (taking 180 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 2)
04:53:30   (using Image Quality readout mode)
04:53:30   (ex=0.21 ey=1.42)
04:53:30   (guider check OK)
04:53:37   (starting exposure)
04:56:37   (exposure complete)
04:56:48   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:56:49   Image finished
04:56:50   Plate-solve CVSO_90_I_20201216_045330_T3 final image.
04:56:51   226 image stars found
04:56:51   80 catalog stars found
04:56:52   Solved! 23 stars matched.
04:56:53   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
04:56:53   Pointing error is 0.634 arcmin @ angle 57.89
04:56:53   True focal length is 3461.8 mm.
04:56:53   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
04:56:53   True image center (J2000): 05h 31m 22.8s   -00° 48' 59.59"
04:56:53   Imager sky position angle is 2.2 deg.
04:56:53   Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (3.04 pixels)
04:56:53   (avg FWHM = 2.03 arcsec)
04:56:53   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:56:54  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P159_WFM_AUTO put into fits header
04:56:54   Calling TargetEnd user action
04:56:55   (stopping  the autoguider)
04:56:55 Run complete
ACP console log closed 16-Dec-2020 04:56:55 UTC