ACP console log opened 06-Feb-2021 03:24:08 UTC This is ACP version 8.2 (build 7, V8.2 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:24:08 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.5 03:24:08 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:24:08 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:24:08 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:24:09 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.2.10 03:24:09 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:24:09 User actions detected. 03:24:09 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:24:09 Dome is MaxDome 03:24:10 MaxIm DL is version 6.21 03:24:10 Imager is QSI Universal 03:24:10 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:24:10 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20210206@032116 UTC 03:24:10 Imager readout modes: 03:24:10 0 is Image Quality 03:24:10 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:24:10 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 03:24:10 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:24:10 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:24:16 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 03:24:16 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 17.8 V = 13.4 03:24:16 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:24:16 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:24:16 ACPS Observation V1112_Per(1 of 1) 03:24:16 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P167_HGUA_AUTO_ver1902, Plan V1112_Per) 03:24:16 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:24:16 Pointing updates are enabled 03:24:16 (wait for slew to complete) 03:24:21 (slew complete) 03:24:21 Start slew to V1112_Per... 03:24:22 (wait for slew to complete) 03:24:59 (slew complete) 03:24:59 Calling TargetStart user action. 03:24:59 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=3201s GW=T HAz=3681s DWz=T WF=no] 03:24:59 Updating pointing... 03:24:59 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 03:24:59 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:25:01 (starting exposure) 03:25:11 (exposure complete) 03:25:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:25:19 Image finished 03:25:19 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:25:20 110 image stars found 03:25:20 88 catalog stars found 03:25:21 Solved! 29 stars matched. 03:25:21 Average residual is 0.38 arcsec. 03:25:21 Pointing error is 0.963 arcmin @ angle 87.92 03:25:21 True focal length is 3460.0 mm. 03:25:21 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 03:25:21 True image center (J2000): 04h 29m 24.2s 43° 54' 25.09" 03:25:21 Imager sky position angle is 2.1 deg. 03:25:21 [sync] pointing model updated 03:25:21 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:25:21 Target is now centered. 03:25:21 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:25:21 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:25:21 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 03:25:21 Focus change of 4 steps required 03:25:26 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:25:34 (guide star SNR=10.6 X=541 Y=94) 03:25:34 (first exposure estimate 1.42 sec) 03:25:40 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=541 Y=95) 03:25:40 (final exposure for guiding 1.19 sec) 03:25:45 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=542 Y=95) 03:25:50 (autoguiding at 1.19 sec.) 03:25:50 (wait for slew to complete) 03:25:55 (slew complete) 03:25:55 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=3257s GW=T HAz=3678s DWz=T WF=no] 03:25:56 Imaging to V1112_Per_B_20210206_032555_T3 03:25:56 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:25:56 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:25:56 (ex=0.23 ey=1.10) 03:25:56 (guider check OK) 03:26:02 (starting exposure) 03:28:02 (exposure complete) 03:28:13 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:28:14 Image finished 03:28:15 Plate-solve V1112_Per_B_20210206_032555_T3 final image. 03:28:16 297 image stars found 03:28:16 88 catalog stars found 03:28:17 Solved! 33 stars matched. 03:28:18 Average residual is 0.26 arcsec. 03:28:18 Pointing error is 0.919 arcmin @ angle 90.51 03:28:18 True focal length is 3454.7 mm. 03:28:18 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:28:18 True image center (J2000): 04h 29m 24.0s 43° 54' 22.50" 03:28:18 Imager sky position angle is 2.1 deg. 03:28:18 Image FWHM is 2.9 arcsec (4.45 pixels) 03:28:18 (avg FWHM = 2.75 arcsec) 03:28:18 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:28:18 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:28:19 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P167_HGUA_AUTO put into fits header 03:28:19 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:28:24 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=3406s GW=T HAz=3826s DWz=T WF=no] 03:28:24 Imaging to V1112_Per_B_20210206_032824_T3 03:28:24 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:28:24 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:28:24 (ex=0.65 ey=0.37) 03:28:24 (guider check OK) 03:28:31 (starting exposure) 03:30:31 (exposure complete) 03:30:41 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:30:42 Image finished 03:30:43 Plate-solve V1112_Per_B_20210206_032824_T3 final image. 03:30:44 293 image stars found 03:30:44 88 catalog stars found 03:30:45 Solved! 29 stars matched. 03:30:45 Average residual is 0.3 arcsec. 03:30:45 Pointing error is 0.916 arcmin @ angle 90.92 03:30:45 True focal length is 3458.1 mm. 03:30:45 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:30:45 True image center (J2000): 04h 29m 23.9s 43° 54' 22.11" 03:30:45 Imager sky position angle is 2.1 deg. 03:30:45 Image FWHM is 2.8 arcsec (4.43 pixels) 03:30:45 (avg FWHM = 2.79 arcsec) 03:30:45 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:30:45 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:30:46 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P167_HGUA_AUTO put into fits header 03:30:46 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:30:52 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:30:52 (autoguider still running...) 03:30:52 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=3555s GW=T HAz=3975s DWz=T WF=no] 03:30:52 Imaging to V1112_Per_V_20210206_033052_T3 03:30:52 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 03:30:52 Focus change of -4 steps required 03:30:55 (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:30:55 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:30:55 (ex=0.60 ey=0.19) 03:30:55 (guider check OK) 03:31:02 (starting exposure) 03:33:02 (exposure complete) 03:33:12 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:33:13 Image finished 03:33:15 Plate-solve V1112_Per_V_20210206_033052_T3 final image. 03:33:15 591 image stars found 03:33:15 88 catalog stars found 03:33:17 Solved! 34 stars matched. 03:33:17 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 03:33:17 Pointing error is 0.927 arcmin @ angle 90.61 03:33:17 True focal length is 3453.6 mm. 03:33:17 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:33:17 True image center (J2000): 04h 29m 24.0s 43° 54' 22.40" 03:33:17 Imager sky position angle is 2.2 deg. 03:33:17 Image FWHM is 3.1 arcsec (4.87 pixels) 03:33:17 (avg FWHM = 2.89 arcsec) 03:33:17 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:33:17 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:33:18 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P167_HGUA_AUTO put into fits header 03:33:18 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:33:23 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=3706s GW=T HAz=4126s DWz=T WF=no] 03:33:23 Imaging to V1112_Per_V_20210206_033323_T3 03:33:23 (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:33:23 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:33:23 (ex=1.09 ey=0.56) 03:33:23 (guider check OK) 03:33:30 (starting exposure) 03:35:30 (exposure complete) 03:35:41 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:35:42 Image finished 03:35:44 Plate-solve V1112_Per_V_20210206_033323_T3 final image. 03:35:44 594 image stars found 03:35:44 88 catalog stars found 03:35:46 Solved! 34 stars matched. 03:35:46 Average residual is 0.22 arcsec. 03:35:46 Pointing error is 0.926 arcmin @ angle 90.77 03:35:46 True focal length is 3453.8 mm. 03:35:46 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:35:46 True image center (J2000): 04h 29m 24.0s 43° 54' 22.25" 03:35:46 Imager sky position angle is 2.2 deg. 03:35:46 Image FWHM is 3.2 arcsec (5.01 pixels) 03:35:46 (avg FWHM = 3.02 arcsec) 03:35:46 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:35:46 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:35:47 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P167_HGUA_AUTO put into fits header 03:35:47 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:35:52 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:35:52 (autoguider still running...) 03:35:52 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=3856s GW=T HAz=4276s DWz=T WF=no] 03:35:52 Imaging to V1112_Per_I_20210206_033552_T3 03:35:52 Switching from V to I filter for imaging 03:35:52 Focus change of -74 steps required 03:35:56 (taking 120 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 2) 03:35:56 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:35:56 (ex=2.96 ey=3.70) 03:35:56 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 03:35:59 (ex=2.71 ey=1.33) 03:35:59 (guiding errors within limits) 03:35:59 (guider check OK) 03:36:06 (starting exposure) 03:38:06 (exposure complete) 03:38:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:38:19 Image finished 03:38:20 Plate-solve V1112_Per_I_20210206_033552_T3 final image. 03:38:20 645 image stars found 03:38:21 88 catalog stars found 03:38:22 Solved! 31 stars matched. 03:38:22 Average residual is 0.23 arcsec. 03:38:22 Pointing error is 0.927 arcmin @ angle 90.27 03:38:22 True focal length is 3453.1 mm. 03:38:22 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:38:22 True image center (J2000): 04h 29m 24.0s 43° 54' 22.73" 03:38:22 Imager sky position angle is 2.2 deg. 03:38:22 Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (4.10 pixels) 03:38:22 (avg FWHM = 2.96 arcsec) 03:38:22 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:38:22 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:38:23 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P167_HGUA_AUTO put into fits header 03:38:23 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=4007s GW=T HAz=4427s DWz=T WF=no] 03:38:23 Imaging to V1112_Per_I_20210206_033823_T3 03:38:23 (taking 120 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 2) 03:38:23 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:38:23 (ex=0.62 ey=2.31) 03:38:23 (guider check OK) 03:38:30 (starting exposure) 03:40:30 (exposure complete) 03:40:40 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:40:42 Image finished 03:40:43 Plate-solve V1112_Per_I_20210206_033823_T3 final image. 03:40:44 687 image stars found 03:40:44 88 catalog stars found 03:40:45 Solved! 30 stars matched. 03:40:45 Average residual is 0.24 arcsec. 03:40:45 Pointing error is 0.928 arcmin @ angle 90.59 03:40:45 True focal length is 3452.6 mm. 03:40:45 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:40:45 True image center (J2000): 04h 29m 24.0s 43° 54' 22.42" 03:40:45 Imager sky position angle is 2.2 deg. 03:40:45 Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (4.01 pixels) 03:40:45 (avg FWHM = 2.90 arcsec) 03:40:45 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:40:46 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P167_HGUA_AUTO put into fits header 03:40:46 Calling TargetEnd user action 03:40:47 (stopping the autoguider) 03:40:47 Run complete ACP console log closed 06-Feb-2021 03:40:47 UTC