ACP console log opened 24-Feb-2021 10:09:21 UTC
This is ACP version 8.2 (build 7, V8.2 Production Release)
Licensed to Arne Henden
10:09:21 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.5
10:09:21 Custom image file path/names are in use
10:09:21   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
10:09:21 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
10:09:22 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.2.10
10:09:22 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
10:09:22 User actions detected.
10:09:22 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
10:09:22 Dome is MaxDome
10:09:22 MaxIm DL is version 6.21
10:09:22 Imager is QSI Universal
10:09:22 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
10:09:22 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20210224@084616 UTC
10:09:22 Imager readout modes:
10:09:22   0 is Image Quality
10:09:22 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
10:09:22 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
10:09:22 Max unguided exposure 60 sec.
10:09:23 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
10:09:28 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
10:09:28 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 17.8 V = 13.4
10:09:28 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
10:09:28 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
10:09:28 ACPS Observation NSV_11154(1 of 1)
10:09:28   (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_WEL_AUTO_ver1939, Plan NSV_11154)
10:09:28   (turning on sidereal tracking)
10:09:28 Pointing updates are enabled
10:09:28   Start slew to NSV_11154...
10:09:29   (wait for slew to complete)
10:10:05   (slew complete)
10:10:05   Calling TargetStart user action.
10:10:05     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-19024s GW=T HAz=-18544s DWz=T WF=no]
10:10:05   Updating pointing...
10:10:05   (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4)
10:10:05   (using Image Quality readout mode)
10:10:07   (starting exposure)
10:10:17   (exposure complete)
10:10:24   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:10:25   Image finished
10:10:26   Plate-solve pointing image.
10:10:26   66 image stars found
10:10:27   98 catalog stars found
10:10:28   Solved! 35 stars matched.
10:10:28   Average residual is 0.35 arcsec.
10:10:28   Pointing error is 0.366 arcmin @ angle 42.06
10:10:28   True focal length is 3453.1 mm.
10:10:28   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29
10:10:28   True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 52.7s   47° 23' 39.82"
10:10:28   Imager sky position angle is 357.7 deg.
10:10:28   [sync] pointing model updated
10:10:28   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:10:28   Target is now centered.
10:10:28   (high cadence option, no web previews)
10:10:28   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
10:10:28   Switching from V to I filter for imaging
10:10:28   Focus change of -74 steps required
10:10:32   (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec)
10:10:40 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure
10:10:53   (guide star SNR=7.1 X=668 Y=475)
10:10:53   (first exposure estimate 4.24 sec)
10:11:04   (guide star SNR=3.1 X=668 Y=475)
10:11:05   (final exposure for guiding 4.09 sec)
10:11:16   (guide star SNR=3.2 X=671 Y=475)
10:11:26   (autoguiding at 4.09 sec.)
10:11:26     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=-18943s GW=T HAz=-18523s DWz=T WF=no]
10:11:26   Imaging to NSV_11154_I_20210224_101126_T3
10:11:26   (taking 120 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 2)
10:11:26   (using Image Quality readout mode)
10:11:35   (ex=0.04 ey=0.65)
10:11:35   (guider check OK)
10:11:41   (starting exposure)
10:13:42   (exposure complete)
10:13:53   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:13:54   Image finished
10:13:55   Plate-solve NSV_11154_I_20210224_101126_T3 final image.
10:13:56   275 image stars found
10:13:56   98 catalog stars found
10:13:57   Solved! 32 stars matched.
10:13:57   Average residual is 0.21 arcsec.
10:13:57   Pointing error is 0.320 arcmin @ angle 39.98
10:13:57   True focal length is 3451.9 mm.
10:13:57   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
10:13:57   True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 52.5s   47° 23' 38.20"
10:13:57   Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg.
10:13:57   Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (3.60 pixels)
10:13:57   (avg FWHM = 2.38 arcsec)
10:13:57   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:13:57   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:13:58  PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_WEL_AUTO put into fits header
10:13:58   (waiting for guider to settle...)
10:14:03   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
10:14:03   (autoguider still running...)
10:14:03     [flip check:  Tn=390s HAc=-18786s GW=T HAz=-18396s DWz=T WF=no]
10:14:03   Imaging to NSV_11154_R_20210224_101403_T3
10:14:03   Switching from I to R filter for imaging
10:14:03   Focus change of 27 steps required
10:14:07   (taking 90 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
10:14:07   (using Image Quality readout mode)
10:14:08   (ex=0.24 ey=2.29)
10:14:08   (guider check OK)
10:14:15   (starting exposure)
10:15:45   (exposure complete)
10:15:56   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:15:57   Image finished
10:15:59   Plate-solve NSV_11154_R_20210224_101403_T3 final image.
10:15:59   296 image stars found
10:16:00   98 catalog stars found
10:16:01   Solved! 33 stars matched.
10:16:01   Average residual is 0.27 arcsec.
10:16:01   Pointing error is 0.323 arcmin @ angle 41.80
10:16:01   True focal length is 3453.7 mm.
10:16:01   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.65
10:16:01   True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 52.5s   47° 23' 37.94"
10:16:01   Imager sky position angle is 357.7 deg.
10:16:01   Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (3.32 pixels)
10:16:01   (avg FWHM = 2.32 arcsec)
10:16:01   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:16:01   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:16:02  PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_WEL_AUTO put into fits header
10:16:02   (waiting for guider to settle...)
10:16:07   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
10:16:07   (autoguider still running...)
10:16:07     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=-18662s GW=T HAz=-18242s DWz=T WF=no]
10:16:07   Imaging to NSV_11154_V_20210224_101607_T3
10:16:07   Switching from R to V filter for imaging
10:16:07   Focus change of 47 steps required
10:16:11   (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
10:16:11   (using Image Quality readout mode)
10:16:12   (ex=0.89 ey=0.86)
10:16:12   (guider check OK)
10:16:18   (starting exposure)
10:18:19   (exposure complete)
10:18:30   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:18:32   Image finished
10:18:33   Plate-solve NSV_11154_V_20210224_101607_T3 final image.
10:18:33   262 image stars found
10:18:34   98 catalog stars found
10:18:35   Solved! 30 stars matched.
10:18:35   Average residual is 0.21 arcsec.
10:18:35   Pointing error is 0.320 arcmin @ angle 44.85
10:18:35   True focal length is 3453.0 mm.
10:18:35   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
10:18:35   True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 52.6s   47° 23' 37.10"
10:18:35   Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg.
10:18:35   Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (2.98 pixels)
10:18:35   (avg FWHM = 2.19 arcsec)
10:18:35   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:18:35   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:18:36  PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_WEL_AUTO put into fits header
10:18:36   (waiting for guider to settle...)
10:18:41   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
10:18:41   (autoguider still running...)
10:18:41     [flip check:  Tn=540s HAc=-18507s GW=T HAz=-17967s DWz=T WF=no]
10:18:41   Imaging to NSV_11154_B_20210224_101841_T3
10:18:41   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
10:18:41   Focus change of 4 steps required
10:18:45   (taking 240 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
10:18:45   (using Image Quality readout mode)
10:18:45   (ex=0.10 ey=1.63)
10:18:45   (guider check OK)
10:18:51   (starting exposure)
10:22:52   (exposure complete)
10:23:03   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:23:04   Image finished
10:23:06   Plate-solve NSV_11154_B_20210224_101841_T3 final image.
10:23:06   188 image stars found
10:23:06   98 catalog stars found
10:23:08   Solved! 30 stars matched.
10:23:08   Average residual is 0.23 arcsec.
10:23:08   Pointing error is 0.321 arcmin @ angle 47.04
10:23:08   True focal length is 3453.9 mm.
10:23:08   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
10:23:08   True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 52.6s   47° 23' 36.63"
10:23:08   Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg.
10:23:08   Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (3.71 pixels)
10:23:08   (avg FWHM = 2.19 arcsec)
10:23:08   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:23:08   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:23:09  PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_WEL_AUTO put into fits header
10:23:09   (waiting for guider to settle...)
10:23:14     [flip check:  Tn=540s HAc=-18233s GW=T HAz=-17694s DWz=T WF=no]
10:23:14   Imaging to NSV_11154_B_20210224_102314_T3
10:23:14   (taking 240 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
10:23:14   (using Image Quality readout mode)
10:23:14   (ex=2.52 ey=0.10)
10:23:14   (guider check OK)
10:23:20   (starting exposure)
10:27:20   (exposure complete)
10:27:31   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:27:32   Image finished
10:27:33   Plate-solve NSV_11154_B_20210224_102314_T3 final image.
10:27:34   189 image stars found
10:27:34   98 catalog stars found
10:27:35   Solved! 29 stars matched.
10:27:35   Average residual is 0.3 arcsec.
10:27:35   Pointing error is 0.323 arcmin @ angle 46.81
10:27:35   True focal length is 3460.6 mm.
10:27:35   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
10:27:35   True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 52.7s   47° 23' 36.76"
10:27:35   Imager sky position angle is 357.7 deg.
10:27:35   Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (3.41 pixels)
10:27:35   (avg FWHM = 2.16 arcsec)
10:27:35   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:27:35   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:27:36  PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_WEL_AUTO put into fits header
10:27:36   (waiting for guider to settle...)
10:27:41   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
10:27:41   (autoguider still running...)
10:27:41     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=-17965s GW=T HAz=-17545s DWz=T WF=no]
10:27:41   Imaging to NSV_11154_V_20210224_102741_T3
10:27:41   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
10:27:41   Focus change of -4 steps required
10:27:44   (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
10:27:44   (using Image Quality readout mode)
10:27:45   (ex=0.09 ey=0.33)
10:27:45   (guider check OK)
10:27:51   (starting exposure)
10:29:52   (exposure complete)
10:30:03   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:30:04   Image finished
10:30:06   Plate-solve NSV_11154_V_20210224_102741_T3 final image.
10:30:06   256 image stars found
10:30:06   98 catalog stars found
10:30:07   Solved! 32 stars matched.
10:30:07   Average residual is 0.22 arcsec.
10:30:07   Pointing error is 0.320 arcmin @ angle 45.13
10:30:07   True focal length is 3453.6 mm.
10:30:07   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
10:30:07   True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 52.6s   47° 23' 37.04"
10:30:07   Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg.
10:30:07   Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (3.18 pixels)
10:30:07   (avg FWHM = 2.14 arcsec)
10:30:07   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:30:07   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:30:08  PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_WEL_AUTO put into fits header
10:30:08   (waiting for guider to settle...)
10:30:14   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
10:30:14   (autoguider still running...)
10:30:14     [flip check:  Tn=390s HAc=-17813s GW=T HAz=-17423s DWz=T WF=no]
10:30:14   Imaging to NSV_11154_R_20210224_103014_T3
10:30:14   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
10:30:14   Focus change of -47 steps required
10:30:17   (taking 90 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
10:30:17   (using Image Quality readout mode)
10:30:17   (ex=2.06 ey=1.63)
10:30:17   (guider check OK)
10:30:24   (starting exposure)
10:31:55   (exposure complete)
10:32:06   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:32:07   Image finished
10:32:08   Plate-solve NSV_11154_R_20210224_103014_T3 final image.
10:32:09   313 image stars found
10:32:09   98 catalog stars found
10:32:10   Solved! 30 stars matched.
10:32:10   Average residual is 0.21 arcsec.
10:32:10   Pointing error is 0.318 arcmin @ angle 42.23
10:32:10   True focal length is 3453.5 mm.
10:32:10   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
10:32:10   True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 52.5s   47° 23' 37.62"
10:32:10   Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg.
10:32:10   Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (3.31 pixels)
10:32:10   (avg FWHM = 2.19 arcsec)
10:32:10   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:32:10   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:32:11  PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_WEL_AUTO put into fits header
10:32:11   (waiting for guider to settle...)
10:32:16   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
10:32:16   (autoguider still running...)
10:32:16     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=-17689s GW=T HAz=-17269s DWz=T WF=no]
10:32:17   Imaging to NSV_11154_I_20210224_103217_T3
10:32:17   Switching from R to I filter for imaging
10:32:17   Focus change of -27 steps required
10:32:21   (taking 120 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 2)
10:32:21   (using Image Quality readout mode)
10:32:21   (ex=1.25 ey=1.30)
10:32:21   (guider check OK)
10:32:28   (starting exposure)
10:34:28   (exposure complete)
10:34:39   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:34:40   Image finished
10:34:41   Plate-solve NSV_11154_I_20210224_103217_T3 final image.
10:34:42   288 image stars found
10:34:42   98 catalog stars found
10:34:43   Solved! 31 stars matched.
10:34:43   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
10:34:43   Pointing error is 0.320 arcmin @ angle 40.83
10:34:43   True focal length is 3453.3 mm.
10:34:43   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
10:34:43   True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 52.5s   47° 23' 38.02"
10:34:43   Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg.
10:34:43   Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (3.34 pixels)
10:34:43   (avg FWHM = 2.13 arcsec)
10:34:43   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:34:44  PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_WEL_AUTO put into fits header
10:34:44   Calling TargetEnd user action
10:34:45   (stopping  the autoguider)
10:34:46 Run complete
ACP console log closed 24-Feb-2021 10:34:46 UTC