ACP console log opened 09-Feb-2021 07:55:58 UTC
This is ACP version 8.2 (build 7, V8.2 Production Release)
Licensed to Arne Henden
07:55:58 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.5
07:55:58 Custom image file path/names are in use
07:55:58   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
07:55:58 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
07:55:59 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.2.10
07:55:59 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
07:55:59 User actions detected.
07:55:59 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
07:55:59 Dome is MaxDome
07:55:59 MaxIm DL is version 6.21
07:55:59 Imager is QSI Universal
07:55:59 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
07:55:59 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20210209@075443 UTC
07:55:59 Imager readout modes:
07:56:00   0 is Image Quality
07:56:00 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
07:56:00 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
07:56:00 Max unguided exposure 60 sec.
07:56:00 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
07:56:05 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
07:56:05 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 17.8 V = 13.4
07:56:05 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
07:56:05 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
07:56:05 ACPS Observation YZ_Aur(1 of 1)
07:56:05   (belongs to Project AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO_ver1939, Plan YZ_Aur)
07:56:05   (turning on sidereal tracking)
07:56:05 Pointing updates are enabled
07:56:05   Start slew to YZ_Aur...
07:56:06   (wait for slew to complete)
07:56:42   (slew complete)
07:56:42   Calling TargetStart user action.
07:56:42     [flip check:  Tn=380s HAc=17496s GW=T HAz=17876s DWz=T WF=no]
07:56:42   Updating pointing...
07:56:42   Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure
07:56:42   Focus change of -4 steps required
07:56:44   (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4)
07:56:44   (using Image Quality readout mode)
07:56:46   (starting exposure)
07:56:57   (exposure complete)
07:57:04   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:57:05   Image finished
07:57:05   Plate-solve pointing image.
07:57:05   144 image stars found
07:57:06   103 catalog stars found
07:57:07   Solved! 43 stars matched.
07:57:07   Average residual is 0.21 arcsec.
07:57:07   Pointing error is 1.252 arcmin @ angle 7.92
07:57:07   True focal length is 3454.8 mm.
07:57:07   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29
07:57:07   True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 22.9s   40° 05' 55.29"
07:57:07   Imager sky position angle is 357.0 deg.
07:57:07   [sync] pointing model updated
07:57:07   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
07:57:07   Target is now centered.
07:57:07   (high cadence option, no web previews)
07:57:07     [flip check:  Tn=320s HAc=17522s GW=T HAz=17842s DWz=T WF=no]
07:57:07   Imaging to YZ_Aur_I_20210209_075707_T3
07:57:07   Switching from V to I filter for imaging
07:57:07   Focus change of -74 steps required
07:57:11   (taking 20 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 2)
07:57:11   (using Image Quality readout mode)
07:57:12   (starting exposure)
07:57:32   (exposure complete)
07:57:43   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:57:45   Image finished
07:57:46   Plate-solve YZ_Aur_I_20210209_075707_T3 final image.
07:57:47   200 image stars found
07:57:47   104 catalog stars found
07:57:48   Solved! 45 stars matched.
07:57:48   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
07:57:48   Pointing error is 1.252 arcmin @ angle 8.26
07:57:48   True focal length is 3452.0 mm.
07:57:48   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
07:57:48   True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 22.9s   40° 05' 55.21"
07:57:48   Imager sky position angle is 357.1 deg.
07:57:48   Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (3.47 pixels)
07:57:48   (avg FWHM = 2.02 arcsec)
07:57:48   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
07:57:48   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:57:49  PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header
07:57:49     [flip check:  Tn=310s HAc=17564s GW=T HAz=17874s DWz=T WF=no]
07:57:49   Imaging to YZ_Aur_R_20210209_075749_T3
07:57:49   Switching from I to R filter for imaging
07:57:49   Focus change of 27 steps required
07:57:54   (taking 10 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
07:57:54   (using Image Quality readout mode)
07:57:56   (starting exposure)
07:58:06   (exposure complete)
07:58:17   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:58:18   Image finished
07:58:19   Plate-solve YZ_Aur_R_20210209_075749_T3 final image.
07:58:20   144 image stars found
07:58:20   104 catalog stars found
07:58:21   Solved! 50 stars matched.
07:58:21   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
07:58:21   Pointing error is 1.247 arcmin @ angle 9.16
07:58:21   True focal length is 3453.2 mm.
07:58:21   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
07:58:21   True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 23.0s   40° 05' 54.79"
07:58:21   Imager sky position angle is 357.0 deg.
07:58:21   Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (3.84 pixels)
07:58:21   (avg FWHM = 2.15 arcsec)
07:58:21   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
07:58:21   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:58:22  PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header
07:58:22     [flip check:  Tn=320s HAc=17597s GW=T HAz=17917s DWz=T WF=no]
07:58:22   Imaging to YZ_Aur_V_20210209_075822_T3
07:58:22   Switching from R to V filter for imaging
07:58:23   Focus change of 47 steps required
07:58:27   (taking 20 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
07:58:27   (using Image Quality readout mode)
07:58:29   (starting exposure)
07:58:49   (exposure complete)
07:58:59   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:59:00   Image finished
07:59:01   Plate-solve YZ_Aur_V_20210209_075822_T3 final image.
07:59:02   145 image stars found
07:59:02   104 catalog stars found
07:59:03   Solved! 47 stars matched.
07:59:03   Average residual is 0.21 arcsec.
07:59:03   Pointing error is 1.254 arcmin @ angle 7.98
07:59:03   True focal length is 3453.2 mm.
07:59:03   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
07:59:03   True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 22.9s   40° 05' 55.38"
07:59:03   Imager sky position angle is 357.0 deg.
07:59:03   Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (3.94 pixels)
07:59:03   (avg FWHM = 2.30 arcsec)
07:59:03   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
07:59:03   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:59:04  PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header
07:59:04   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
07:59:04   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
07:59:04   Focus change of 4 steps required
07:59:08   (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec)
07:59:16   (guide star SNR=9.9 X=210 Y=412)
07:59:17   (first exposure estimate 1.52 sec)
07:59:22   (guide star SNR=4.3 X=208 Y=413)
07:59:23   (final exposure for guiding 1.06 sec)
07:59:27   (guide star SNR=3.0 X=206 Y=411)
07:59:32   (autoguiding at 1.06 sec.)
07:59:32     [flip check:  Tn=340s HAc=17667s GW=T HAz=18007s DWz=T WF=no]
07:59:32   Imaging to YZ_Aur_B_20210209_075932_T3
07:59:32   (taking 40 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
07:59:32   (using Image Quality readout mode)
07:59:34   (ex=0.91 ey=0.66)
07:59:34   (guider check OK)
07:59:41   (starting exposure)
08:00:21   (exposure complete)
08:00:31   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:00:32   Image finished
08:00:33   Plate-solve YZ_Aur_B_20210209_075932_T3 final image.
08:00:34   128 image stars found
08:00:34   104 catalog stars found
08:00:35   Solved! 45 stars matched.
08:00:35   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
08:00:35   Pointing error is 1.272 arcmin @ angle 8.32
08:00:35   True focal length is 3456.5 mm.
08:00:35   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
08:00:35   True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 22.9s   40° 05' 56.41"
08:00:35   Imager sky position angle is 357.0 deg.
08:00:35   Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (3.06 pixels)
08:00:35   (avg FWHM = 2.30 arcsec)
08:00:35   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:00:35   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:00:36  PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header
08:00:36   (waiting for guider to settle...)
08:00:41     [flip check:  Tn=340s HAc=17737s GW=T HAz=18077s DWz=T WF=no]
08:00:41   Imaging to YZ_Aur_B_20210209_080041_T3
08:00:41   (taking 40 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
08:00:41   (using Image Quality readout mode)
08:00:42   (ex=0.53 ey=2.33)
08:00:42   (guider check OK)
08:00:48   (starting exposure)
08:01:28   (exposure complete)
08:01:39   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:01:40   Image finished
08:01:41   Plate-solve YZ_Aur_B_20210209_080041_T3 final image.
08:01:42   129 image stars found
08:01:42   104 catalog stars found
08:01:43   Solved! 43 stars matched.
08:01:43   Average residual is 0.22 arcsec.
08:01:43   Pointing error is 1.288 arcmin @ angle 8.15
08:01:43   True focal length is 3456.0 mm.
08:01:43   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
08:01:43   True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 22.9s   40° 05' 57.41"
08:01:43   Imager sky position angle is 357.0 deg.
08:01:43   Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (3.23 pixels)
08:01:43   (avg FWHM = 2.27 arcsec)
08:01:43   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:01:43   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:01:44  PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header
08:01:44   (waiting for guider to settle...)
08:01:50     [flip check:  Tn=320s HAc=17805s GW=T HAz=18125s DWz=T WF=no]
08:01:50   Imaging to YZ_Aur_V_20210209_080150_T3
08:01:50   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
08:01:50   Focus change of -4 steps required
08:01:53   (taking 20 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
08:01:53   (using Image Quality readout mode)
08:01:53   (ex=0.11 ey=0.25)
08:01:53   (guider check OK)
08:02:00   (starting exposure)
08:02:20   (exposure complete)
08:02:30   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:02:31   Image finished
08:02:32   Plate-solve YZ_Aur_V_20210209_080150_T3 final image.
08:02:33   139 image stars found
08:02:33   104 catalog stars found
08:02:35   Solved! 49 stars matched.
08:02:35   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
08:02:35   Pointing error is 1.278 arcmin @ angle 9.23
08:02:35   True focal length is 3455.7 mm.
08:02:35   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
08:02:35   True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 23.1s   40° 05' 56.60"
08:02:35   Imager sky position angle is 357.0 deg.
08:02:35   Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (4.23 pixels)
08:02:35   (avg FWHM = 2.33 arcsec)
08:02:35   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:02:35   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:02:36  PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header
08:02:36   (waiting for guider to settle...)
08:02:41     [flip check:  Tn=310s HAc=17856s GW=T HAz=18167s DWz=T WF=no]
08:02:41   Imaging to YZ_Aur_R_20210209_080241_T3
08:02:41   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
08:02:41   Focus change of -47 steps required
08:02:45   (taking 10 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
08:02:45   (using Image Quality readout mode)
08:02:45   (ex=0.50 ey=2.05)
08:02:45   (guider check OK)
08:02:52   (starting exposure)
08:03:02   (exposure complete)
08:03:13   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:03:14   Image finished
08:03:15   Plate-solve YZ_Aur_R_20210209_080241_T3 final image.
08:03:16   134 image stars found
08:03:16   104 catalog stars found
08:03:17   Solved! 49 stars matched.
08:03:17   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
08:03:17   Pointing error is 1.293 arcmin @ angle 9.32
08:03:17   True focal length is 3452.1 mm.
08:03:17   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
08:03:17   True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 23.1s   40° 05' 57.48"
08:03:17   Imager sky position angle is 357.0 deg.
08:03:17   Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (4.02 pixels)
08:03:17   (avg FWHM = 2.34 arcsec)
08:03:17   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:03:17   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:03:18  PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header
08:03:18   (waiting for guider to settle...)
08:03:23     [flip check:  Tn=320s HAc=17899s GW=T HAz=18219s DWz=T WF=no]
08:03:24   Imaging to YZ_Aur_I_20210209_080324_T3
08:03:24   Switching from R to I filter for imaging
08:03:24   Focus change of -27 steps required
08:03:28   (taking 20 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 2)
08:03:28   (using Image Quality readout mode)
08:03:28   (ex=0.20 ey=0.47)
08:03:28   (guider check OK)
08:03:35   (starting exposure)
08:03:55   (exposure complete)
08:04:05   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:04:07   Image finished
08:04:08   Plate-solve YZ_Aur_I_20210209_080324_T3 final image.
08:04:09   199 image stars found
08:04:09   104 catalog stars found
08:04:10   Solved! 51 stars matched.
08:04:10   Average residual is 0.23 arcsec.
08:04:10   Pointing error is 1.307 arcmin @ angle 9.42
08:04:10   True focal length is 3451.9 mm.
08:04:10   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
08:04:10   True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 23.1s   40° 05' 58.26"
08:04:10   Imager sky position angle is 357.0 deg.
08:04:10   Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (3.44 pixels)
08:04:10   (avg FWHM = 2.40 arcsec)
08:04:10   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:04:11  PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header
08:04:11   Calling TargetEnd user action
08:04:12   (stopping  the autoguider)
08:04:12 Run complete
ACP console log closed 09-Feb-2021 08:04:12 UTC