ACP console log opened 09-Feb-2021 10:16:10 UTC This is ACP version 8.2 (build 7, V8.2 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 10:16:10 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.5 10:16:10 Custom image file path/names are in use 10:16:10 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 10:16:10 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 10:16:11 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.2.10 10:16:11 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 10:16:11 User actions detected. 10:16:11 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 10:16:11 Dome is MaxDome 10:16:12 MaxIm DL is version 6.21 10:16:12 Imager is QSI Universal 10:16:12 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 10:16:12 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20210209@101337 UTC 10:16:12 Imager readout modes: 10:16:12 0 is Image Quality 10:16:12 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 10:16:12 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 10:16:12 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 10:16:12 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 10:16:17 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:16:17 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 17.8 V = 13.4 10:16:17 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 10:16:17 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 10:16:17 ACPS Observation IX_Dra(1 of 1) 10:16:17 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P153_SFY_AUTO_ver1939, Plan IX_Dra) 10:16:17 (turning on sidereal tracking) 10:16:17 Pointing updates are enabled 10:16:17 Start slew to IX_Dra... 10:16:19 (wait for slew to complete) 10:18:02 (slew complete) 10:18:02 Calling TargetStart user action. 10:18:02 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=-20538s GW=T HAz=-19878s DWz=T WF=no] 10:18:02 Updating pointing... 10:18:02 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 10:18:02 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:18:04 (starting exposure) 10:18:14 (exposure complete) 10:18:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:18:22 Image finished 10:18:22 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:18:22 52 image stars found 10:18:23 91 catalog stars found 10:18:24 Solved! 37 stars matched. 10:18:24 Average residual is 0.34 arcsec. 10:18:24 Pointing error is 0.532 arcmin @ angle 3.29 10:18:24 True focal length is 3452.3 mm. 10:18:24 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 10:18:24 True image center (J2000): 18h 12m 31.8s 67° 05' 17.65" 10:18:24 Imager sky position angle is 357.3 deg. 10:18:24 [sync] pointing model updated 10:18:24 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:18:24 Target is now centered. 10:18:24 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:18:24 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 10:18:24 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 10:18:32 (guide star SNR=4.3 X=682 Y=378) 10:18:32 (first exposure estimate 3.53 sec) 10:18:42 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=683 Y=378) 10:18:43 (final exposure for guiding 3.3 sec) 10:18:52 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=682 Y=378) 10:21:40 (take guider image at initial interval 3.3 sec) 10:21:49 (guide star SNR=5.0 X=140 Y=334) 10:21:49 (first exposure estimate 1.98 sec) 10:21:56 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=141 Y=333) 10:21:57 (final exposure for guiding 1.82 sec) 10:22:02 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=141 Y=332) 10:22:13 (autoguiding at 1.82 sec.) 10:22:13 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-20288s GW=T HAz=-19686s DWz=T WF=no] 10:22:13 Imaging to IX_Dra_V_20210209_102213_T3 10:22:13 (taking 300 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 10:22:13 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:22:17 (ex=0.95 ey=0.32) 10:22:17 (guider check OK) 10:22:24 (starting exposure) 10:27:24 (exposure complete) 10:27:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:27:35 Image finished 10:27:37 Plate-solve IX_Dra_V_20210209_102213_T3 final image. 10:27:37 227 image stars found 10:27:37 91 catalog stars found 10:27:39 Solved! 32 stars matched. 10:27:39 Average residual is 0.22 arcsec. 10:27:39 Pointing error is 2.031 arcmin @ angle 172.98 10:27:39 True focal length is 3453.6 mm. 10:27:39 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 10:27:39 True image center (J2000): 18h 12m 34.0s 67° 02' 44.85" 10:27:39 Imager sky position angle is 357.4 deg. 10:27:39 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (2.79 pixels) 10:27:39 (avg FWHM = 1.98 arcsec) 10:27:39 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:27:39 Calling ImageComplete user action 10:27:40 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P153_SFY_AUTO put into fits header 10:27:40 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-19960s GW=T HAz=-19358s DWz=T WF=no] 10:27:40 Imaging to IX_Dra_V_20210209_102740_T3 10:27:40 (taking 300 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 10:27:40 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:27:40 (ex=0.14 ey=0.43) 10:27:40 (guider check OK) 10:27:47 (starting exposure) 10:32:47 (exposure complete) 10:32:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:32:59 Image finished 10:33:00 Plate-solve IX_Dra_V_20210209_102740_T3 final image. 10:33:01 243 image stars found 10:33:01 91 catalog stars found 10:33:02 Solved! 32 stars matched. 10:33:02 Average residual is 0.23 arcsec. 10:33:02 Pointing error is 2.027 arcmin @ angle 173.01 10:33:02 True focal length is 3453.9 mm. 10:33:02 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 10:33:02 True image center (J2000): 18h 12m 34.0s 67° 02' 45.08" 10:33:02 Imager sky position angle is 357.4 deg. 10:33:02 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (2.60 pixels) 10:33:02 (avg FWHM = 1.89 arcsec) 10:33:02 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:33:02 Calling ImageComplete user action 10:33:03 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P153_SFY_AUTO put into fits header 10:33:03 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-19636s GW=T HAz=-19034s DWz=T WF=no] 10:33:03 Imaging to IX_Dra_V_20210209_103303_T3 10:33:03 (taking 300 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 10:33:03 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:33:03 (ex=0.12 ey=0.40) 10:33:03 (guider check OK) 10:33:10 (starting exposure) 10:38:10 (exposure complete) 10:38:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:38:22 Image finished 10:38:23 Plate-solve IX_Dra_V_20210209_103303_T3 final image. 10:38:24 238 image stars found 10:38:24 91 catalog stars found 10:38:25 Solved! 32 stars matched. 10:38:25 Average residual is 0.23 arcsec. 10:38:25 Pointing error is 2.026 arcmin @ angle 172.97 10:38:25 True focal length is 3454.0 mm. 10:38:25 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 10:38:25 True image center (J2000): 18h 12m 34.0s 67° 02' 45.14" 10:38:25 Imager sky position angle is 357.4 deg. 10:38:25 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (2.62 pixels) 10:38:25 (avg FWHM = 1.80 arcsec) 10:38:25 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:38:25 Calling ImageComplete user action 10:38:26 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P153_SFY_AUTO put into fits header 10:38:26 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-19312s GW=T HAz=-18710s DWz=T WF=no] 10:38:26 Imaging to IX_Dra_V_20210209_103826_T3 10:38:26 (taking 300 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 10:38:26 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:38:26 (ex=0.21 ey=0.44) 10:38:26 (guider check OK) 10:38:33 (starting exposure) 10:43:33 (exposure complete) 10:43:44 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:43:46 Image finished 10:43:47 Plate-solve IX_Dra_V_20210209_103826_T3 final image. 10:43:47 252 image stars found 10:43:48 91 catalog stars found 10:43:49 Solved! 31 stars matched. 10:43:49 Average residual is 0.22 arcsec. 10:43:49 Pointing error is 2.026 arcmin @ angle 173.01 10:43:49 True focal length is 3454.0 mm. 10:43:49 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 10:43:49 True image center (J2000): 18h 12m 34.0s 67° 02' 45.12" 10:43:49 Imager sky position angle is 357.4 deg. 10:43:49 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (2.79 pixels) 10:43:49 (avg FWHM = 1.74 arcsec) 10:43:49 Calling ImageComplete user action 10:43:50 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P153_SFY_AUTO put into fits header 10:43:50 Calling TargetEnd user action 10:43:50 (stopping the autoguider) 10:43:50 Run complete ACP console log closed 09-Feb-2021 10:43:50 UTC