ACP console log opened 09-Feb-2021 11:00:39 UTC
This is ACP version 8.2 (build 7, V8.2 Production Release)
Licensed to Arne Henden
11:00:39 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.5
11:00:39 Custom image file path/names are in use
11:00:39   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
11:00:39 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
11:00:41 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.2.10
11:00:41 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
11:00:41 User actions detected.
11:00:41 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
11:00:41 Dome is MaxDome
11:00:41 MaxIm DL is version 6.21
11:00:41 Imager is QSI Universal
11:00:41 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
11:00:41 Selecting filter R from previous ACP run at 20210209@105559 UTC
11:00:41 Imager readout modes:
11:00:41   0 is Image Quality
11:00:41 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
11:00:41 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
11:00:41 Max unguided exposure 60 sec.
11:00:41 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
11:00:47 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
11:00:47 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 17.8 V = 13.4
11:00:47 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
11:00:47 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
11:00:47 ACPS Observation PG_1553+113(1 of 1)
11:00:47   (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_OAR_AUTO_ver1939, Plan PG_1553+113)
11:00:47   (turning on sidereal tracking)
11:00:47 Pointing updates are enabled
11:00:47   Start slew to PG_1553+113...
11:00:48   (wait for slew to complete)
11:01:13   (slew complete)
11:01:13   Calling TargetStart user action.
11:01:13     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-9795s GW=T HAz=-9395s DWz=T WF=no]
11:01:13   Updating pointing...
11:01:13   Switching from R to V filter for pointing exposure
11:01:13   Focus change of 47 steps required
11:01:17   (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4)
11:01:18   (using Image Quality readout mode)
11:01:20   (starting exposure)
11:01:30   (exposure complete)
11:01:37   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:01:38   Image finished
11:01:38   Plate-solve pointing image.
11:01:38   38 image stars found
11:01:39   75 catalog stars found
11:01:40   Solved! 29 stars matched.
11:01:40   Average residual is 0.45 arcsec.
11:01:40   Pointing error is 0.762 arcmin @ angle 72.14
11:01:40   True focal length is 3460.0 mm.
11:01:40   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.28
11:01:40   True image center (J2000): 15h 55m 46.0s   11° 11' 38.03"
11:01:40   Imager sky position angle is 357.1 deg.
11:01:40   [sync] pointing model updated
11:01:40   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
11:01:40   Target is now centered.
11:01:40   (high cadence option, no web previews)
11:01:40   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
11:01:40   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
11:01:40   Focus change of -47 steps required
11:01:44   (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec)
11:01:52   (guide star SNR=24.0 X=716 Y=260)
11:01:53   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
11:01:57   (guide star SNR=5.4 X=715 Y=259)
11:01:57   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
11:02:02   (guide star SNR=5.2 X=716 Y=259)
11:02:07   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
11:02:07     [flip check:  Tn=340s HAc=-9740s GW=T HAz=-9400s DWz=T WF=no]
11:02:07   Imaging to PG_1553+113_R_20210209_110207_T3
11:02:07   (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
11:02:07   (using Image Quality readout mode)
11:02:09   (ex=0.17 ey=0.10)
11:02:09   (guider check OK)
11:02:16   (starting exposure)
11:02:56   (exposure complete)
11:03:06   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:03:08   Image finished
11:03:09   Plate-solve PG_1553+113_R_20210209_110207_T3 final image.
11:03:10   98 image stars found
11:03:10   75 catalog stars found
11:03:11   Solved! 23 stars matched.
11:03:11   Average residual is 0.23 arcsec.
11:03:11   Pointing error is 0.760 arcmin @ angle 73.51
11:03:11   True focal length is 3460.3 mm.
11:03:11   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
11:03:11   True image center (J2000): 15h 55m 46.0s   11° 11' 36.94"
11:03:11   Imager sky position angle is 357.1 deg.
11:03:11   Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (2.51 pixels)
11:03:11   (avg FWHM = 1.90 arcsec)
11:03:11   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
11:03:11   Calling ImageComplete user action
11:03:12  PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_OAR_AUTO put into fits header
11:03:12     [flip check:  Tn=340s HAc=-9675s GW=T HAz=-9335s DWz=T WF=no]
11:03:12   Imaging to PG_1553+113_R_20210209_110312_T3
11:03:12   (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
11:03:12   (using Image Quality readout mode)
11:03:12   (ex=0.62 ey=0.78)
11:03:12   (guider check OK)
11:03:19   (starting exposure)
11:03:59   (exposure complete)
11:04:10   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:04:11   Image finished
11:04:12   Plate-solve PG_1553+113_R_20210209_110312_T3 final image.
11:04:13   105 image stars found
11:04:13   75 catalog stars found
11:04:14   Solved! 25 stars matched.
11:04:14   Average residual is 0.25 arcsec.
11:04:14   Pointing error is 0.755 arcmin @ angle 75.08
11:04:14   True focal length is 3459.8 mm.
11:04:14   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
11:04:14   True image center (J2000): 15h 55m 46.0s   11° 11' 35.67"
11:04:14   Imager sky position angle is 357.1 deg.
11:04:14   Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (2.49 pixels)
11:04:14   (avg FWHM = 1.80 arcsec)
11:04:14   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
11:04:14   Calling ImageComplete user action
11:04:15  PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_OAR_AUTO put into fits header
11:04:15     [flip check:  Tn=340s HAc=-9611s GW=T HAz=-9272s DWz=T WF=no]
11:04:15   Imaging to PG_1553+113_R_20210209_110415_T3
11:04:15   (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
11:04:15   (using Image Quality readout mode)
11:04:15   (ex=1.31 ey=0.53)
11:04:15   (guider check OK)
11:04:22   (starting exposure)
11:05:03   (exposure complete)
11:05:14   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:05:15   Image finished
11:05:16   Plate-solve PG_1553+113_R_20210209_110415_T3 final image.
11:05:17   102 image stars found
11:05:17   75 catalog stars found
11:05:18   Solved! 24 stars matched.
11:05:18   Average residual is 0.24 arcsec.
11:05:18   Pointing error is 0.759 arcmin @ angle 73.96
11:05:18   True focal length is 3459.8 mm.
11:05:18   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
11:05:18   True image center (J2000): 15h 55m 46.0s   11° 11' 36.57"
11:05:18   Imager sky position angle is 357.1 deg.
11:05:18   Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (2.58 pixels)
11:05:18   (avg FWHM = 1.72 arcsec)
11:05:18   Calling ImageComplete user action
11:05:19  PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_OAR_AUTO put into fits header
11:05:19   Calling TargetEnd user action
11:05:20   (stopping  the autoguider)
11:05:20 Run complete
ACP console log closed 09-Feb-2021 11:05:20 UTC