ACP console log opened 24-Feb-2021 03:39:02 UTC This is ACP version 8.2 (build 7, V8.2 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:39:02 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.5 03:39:02 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:39:02 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:39:02 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:39:03 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.2.10 03:39:03 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:39:03 User actions detected. 03:39:03 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:39:03 Dome is MaxDome 03:39:03 MaxIm DL is version 6.21 03:39:03 Imager is QSI Universal 03:39:03 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:39:03 Selecting filter I from previous ACP run at 20210224@033730 UTC 03:39:03 Imager readout modes: 03:39:03 0 is Image Quality 03:39:03 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:39:03 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 03:39:03 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:39:04 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:39:09 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 03:39:09 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 17.8 V = 13.4 03:39:09 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:39:09 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:39:09 ACPS Observation CW_Mon(1 of 1) 03:39:09 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver1939, Plan CW_Mon) 03:39:09 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:39:09 Pointing updates are enabled 03:39:09 Start slew to CW_Mon... 03:39:10 (wait for slew to complete) 03:39:58 (slew complete) 03:39:58 Calling TargetStart user action. 03:39:58 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=729s GW=T HAz=1209s DWz=T WF=no] 03:39:58 Updating pointing... 03:39:58 Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure 03:39:58 Focus change of 74 steps required 03:40:02 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 03:40:02 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:40:03 (starting exposure) 03:40:13 (exposure complete) 03:40:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:40:22 Image finished 03:40:22 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:40:22 88 image stars found 03:40:22 63 catalog stars found 03:40:23 Solved! 16 stars matched. 03:40:23 Average residual is 0.38 arcsec. 03:40:23 Pointing error is 0.374 arcmin @ angle 40.06 03:40:23 True focal length is 3461.7 mm. 03:40:23 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 03:40:23 True image center (J2000): 06h 36m 55.5s 00° 02' 34.38" 03:40:23 Imager sky position angle is 357.4 deg. 03:40:24 [sync] pointing model updated 03:40:24 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:40:24 Target is now centered. 03:40:24 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:40:24 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:40:24 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:40:32 (guide star SNR=26.0 X=309 Y=175) 03:40:32 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:40:37 (guide star SNR=5.9 X=307 Y=175) 03:40:37 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:40:42 (guide star SNR=6.4 X=307 Y=174) 03:40:46 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 03:40:46 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=777s GW=T HAz=1197s DWz=T WF=no] 03:40:46 Imaging to CW_Mon_V_20210224_034046_T3 03:40:46 (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:40:46 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:40:49 (ex=0.11 ey=0.70) 03:40:49 (guider check OK) 03:40:56 (starting exposure) 03:42:56 (exposure complete) 03:43:07 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:43:08 Image finished 03:43:10 Plate-solve CW_Mon_V_20210224_034046_T3 final image. 03:43:10 496 image stars found 03:43:10 63 catalog stars found 03:43:11 Solved! 13 stars matched. 03:43:11 Average residual is 0.25 arcsec. 03:43:11 Pointing error is 0.372 arcmin @ angle 43.88 03:43:11 True focal length is 3462.9 mm. 03:43:11 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:43:11 True image center (J2000): 06h 36m 55.6s 00° 02' 33.28" 03:43:11 Imager sky position angle is 357.4 deg. 03:43:11 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (2.08 pixels) 03:43:11 (avg FWHM = 1.67 arcsec) 03:43:11 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:43:11 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:43:12 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 03:43:12 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=924s GW=T HAz=1344s DWz=T WF=no] 03:43:13 Imaging to CW_Mon_V_20210224_034313_T3 03:43:13 (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:43:13 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:43:13 (ex=0.16 ey=0.94) 03:43:13 (guider check OK) 03:43:19 (starting exposure) 03:45:19 (exposure complete) 03:45:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:45:31 Image finished 03:45:33 Plate-solve CW_Mon_V_20210224_034313_T3 final image. 03:45:33 496 image stars found 03:45:33 63 catalog stars found 03:45:34 Solved! 13 stars matched. 03:45:34 Average residual is 0.25 arcsec. 03:45:34 Pointing error is 0.368 arcmin @ angle 43.93 03:45:34 True focal length is 3462.7 mm. 03:45:34 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:45:34 True image center (J2000): 06h 36m 55.6s 00° 02' 33.11" 03:45:34 Imager sky position angle is 357.4 deg. 03:45:34 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (2.18 pixels) 03:45:34 (avg FWHM = 1.57 arcsec) 03:45:35 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:45:35 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:45:36 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 03:45:36 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=1068s GW=T HAz=1488s DWz=T WF=no] 03:45:36 Imaging to CW_Mon_V_20210224_034536_T3 03:45:36 (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:45:36 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:45:36 (ex=0.72 ey=0.23) 03:45:36 (guider check OK) 03:45:42 (starting exposure) 03:47:43 (exposure complete) 03:47:54 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:47:55 Image finished 03:47:56 Plate-solve CW_Mon_V_20210224_034536_T3 final image. 03:47:57 507 image stars found 03:47:57 63 catalog stars found 03:47:58 Solved! 14 stars matched. 03:47:58 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 03:47:58 Pointing error is 0.373 arcmin @ angle 43.44 03:47:58 True focal length is 3462.2 mm. 03:47:58 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:47:58 True image center (J2000): 06h 36m 55.6s 00° 02' 33.46" 03:47:58 Imager sky position angle is 357.4 deg. 03:47:58 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (2.03 pixels) 03:47:58 (avg FWHM = 1.45 arcsec) 03:47:58 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:47:59 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 03:47:59 Calling TargetEnd user action 03:48:00 (stopping the autoguider) 03:48:00 Run complete ACP console log closed 24-Feb-2021 03:48:00 UTC