ACP console log opened 24-Feb-2021 03:48:07 UTC This is ACP version 8.2 (build 7, V8.2 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:48:07 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.5 03:48:07 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:48:07 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:48:07 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:48:08 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.2.10 03:48:08 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:48:08 User actions detected. 03:48:08 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:48:08 Dome is MaxDome 03:48:08 MaxIm DL is version 6.21 03:48:09 Imager is QSI Universal 03:48:09 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:48:09 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20210224@034002 UTC 03:48:09 Imager readout modes: 03:48:09 0 is Image Quality 03:48:09 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:48:09 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 03:48:09 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:48:09 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:48:14 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 03:48:14 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 17.8 V = 13.4 03:48:14 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:48:14 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:48:14 ACPS Observation FS_Aur(1 of 1) 03:48:14 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver1939, Plan FS_Aur) 03:48:14 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:48:14 Pointing updates are enabled 03:48:14 Start slew to FS_Aur... 03:48:16 (wait for slew to complete) 03:48:41 (slew complete) 03:48:41 Calling TargetStart user action. 03:48:41 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=4184s GW=T HAz=4725s DWz=T WF=no] 03:48:41 Updating pointing... 03:48:41 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 03:48:41 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:48:42 (starting exposure) 03:48:53 (exposure complete) 03:48:59 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:49:00 Image finished 03:49:00 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:49:00 94 image stars found 03:49:01 95 catalog stars found 03:49:02 Solved! 37 stars matched. 03:49:02 Average residual is 0.23 arcsec. 03:49:02 Pointing error is 0.259 arcmin @ angle 89.89 03:49:02 True focal length is 3456.4 mm. 03:49:02 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 03:49:02 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 49.5s 28° 35' 12.03" 03:49:02 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 03:49:02 [sync] pointing model updated 03:49:02 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:49:02 Target is now centered. 03:49:02 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:49:02 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:49:02 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:49:10 (guide star SNR=19.6 X=685 Y=276) 03:49:10 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:49:15 (guide star SNR=5.5 X=685 Y=276) 03:49:15 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:49:19 (guide star SNR=5.1 X=685 Y=276) 03:49:24 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 03:49:24 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=4228s GW=T HAz=4708s DWz=T WF=no] 03:49:24 Imaging to FS_Aur_V_20210224_034924_T3 03:49:24 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:49:24 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:49:26 (ex=0.17 ey=0.96) 03:49:26 (guider check OK) 03:49:33 (starting exposure) 03:52:33 (exposure complete) 03:52:44 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:52:45 Image finished 03:52:46 Plate-solve FS_Aur_V_20210224_034924_T3 final image. 03:52:47 673 image stars found 03:52:48 95 catalog stars found 03:52:49 Solved! 37 stars matched. 03:52:49 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 03:52:49 Pointing error is 0.271 arcmin @ angle 89.72 03:52:49 True focal length is 3455.8 mm. 03:52:49 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:52:49 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 49.5s 28° 35' 12.08" 03:52:49 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 03:52:49 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (2.23 pixels) 03:52:49 (avg FWHM = 1.45 arcsec) 03:52:49 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:52:49 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:52:50 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 03:52:50 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=4434s GW=T HAz=4914s DWz=T WF=no] 03:52:50 Imaging to FS_Aur_V_20210224_035250_T3 03:52:50 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:52:50 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:52:50 (ex=1.21 ey=0.42) 03:52:50 (guider check OK) 03:52:57 (starting exposure) 03:55:57 (exposure complete) 03:56:07 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:56:08 Image finished 03:56:10 Plate-solve FS_Aur_V_20210224_035250_T3 final image. 03:56:10 691 image stars found 03:56:11 95 catalog stars found 03:56:12 Solved! 36 stars matched. 03:56:12 Average residual is 0.21 arcsec. 03:56:12 Pointing error is 0.271 arcmin @ angle 90.34 03:56:12 True focal length is 3456.2 mm. 03:56:12 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:56:12 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 49.5s 28° 35' 11.90" 03:56:12 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 03:56:12 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (1.97 pixels) 03:56:12 (avg FWHM = 1.40 arcsec) 03:56:12 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:56:12 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:56:13 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 03:56:13 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=4638s GW=T HAz=5118s DWz=T WF=no] 03:56:13 Imaging to FS_Aur_V_20210224_035613_T3 03:56:13 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:56:13 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:56:13 (ex=0.31 ey=0.24) 03:56:13 (guider check OK) 03:56:20 (starting exposure) 03:59:20 (exposure complete) 03:59:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:59:33 Image finished 03:59:34 Plate-solve FS_Aur_V_20210224_035613_T3 final image. 03:59:34 705 image stars found 03:59:35 95 catalog stars found 03:59:36 Solved! 34 stars matched. 03:59:36 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 03:59:36 Pointing error is 0.270 arcmin @ angle 89.91 03:59:36 True focal length is 3456.5 mm. 03:59:36 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:59:36 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 49.5s 28° 35' 12.03" 03:59:36 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 03:59:36 Image FWHM is 1.2 arcsec (1.89 pixels) 03:59:36 (avg FWHM = 1.34 arcsec) 03:59:36 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:59:37 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 03:59:37 Calling TargetEnd user action 03:59:38 (stopping the autoguider) 03:59:38 Run complete ACP console log closed 24-Feb-2021 03:59:38 UTC