ACP console log opened 24-Feb-2021 03:20:22 UTC This is ACP version 8.2 (build 7, V8.2 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:20:22 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.5 03:20:22 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:20:22 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:20:22 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:20:23 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.2.10 03:20:23 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:20:23 User actions detected. 03:20:23 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:20:23 Dome is MaxDome 03:20:23 MaxIm DL is version 6.21 03:20:23 Imager is QSI Universal 03:20:23 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:20:23 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20210224@030558 UTC 03:20:23 Imager readout modes: 03:20:24 0 is Image Quality 03:20:24 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:20:24 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 03:20:24 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:20:24 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:20:29 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 03:20:29 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 17.8 V = 13.4 03:20:29 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:20:29 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:20:29 ACPS Observation TV_Cam(1 of 1) 03:20:29 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver1939, Plan TV_Cam) 03:20:29 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:20:29 Pointing updates are enabled 03:20:29 Start slew to TV_Cam... 03:20:31 (wait for slew to complete) 03:20:57 (slew complete) 03:20:57 Calling TargetStart user action. 03:20:57 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=8504s GW=T HAz=8924s DWz=T WF=no] 03:20:57 Updating pointing... 03:20:57 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 03:20:57 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:20:58 (starting exposure) 03:21:09 (exposure complete) 03:21:15 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:21:17 Image finished 03:21:17 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:21:17 149 image stars found 03:21:17 85 catalog stars found 03:21:18 Solved! 34 stars matched. 03:21:18 Average residual is 0.39 arcsec. 03:21:18 Pointing error is 0.636 arcmin @ angle 130.05 03:21:18 True focal length is 3457.2 mm. 03:21:18 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 03:21:18 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 36.7s 60° 18' 42.03" 03:21:18 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 03:21:18 [sync] pointing model updated 03:21:18 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:21:18 Target is now centered. 03:21:18 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:21:18 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=8526s GW=T HAz=8886s DWz=T WF=no] 03:21:19 Imaging to TV_Cam_I_20210224_032119_T3 03:21:19 Switching from V to I filter for imaging 03:21:19 Focus change of -74 steps required 03:21:22 (taking 60 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 2) 03:21:22 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:21:24 (starting exposure) 03:22:24 (exposure complete) 03:22:35 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:22:36 Image finished 03:22:38 Plate-solve TV_Cam_I_20210224_032119_T3 final image. 03:22:38 700 image stars found 03:22:38 86 catalog stars found 03:22:39 Solved! 32 stars matched. 03:22:39 Average residual is 0.25 arcsec. 03:22:39 Pointing error is 0.501 arcmin @ angle 96.55 03:22:39 True focal length is 3454.9 mm. 03:22:39 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.65 03:22:39 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 36.8s 60° 19' 03.17" 03:22:39 Imager sky position angle is 357.4 deg. 03:22:39 Image FWHM is 3.0 arcsec (4.61 pixels) 03:22:39 (avg FWHM = 1.79 arcsec) 03:22:39 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:22:40 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:22:41 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 03:22:41 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=8608s GW=T HAz=8948s DWz=T WF=no] 03:22:41 Imaging to TV_Cam_R_20210224_032241_T3 03:22:41 Switching from I to R filter for imaging 03:22:41 Focus change of 27 steps required 03:22:46 (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 03:22:46 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:22:48 (starting exposure) 03:23:29 (exposure complete) 03:23:40 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:23:41 Image finished 03:23:42 Plate-solve TV_Cam_R_20210224_032241_T3 final image. 03:23:43 701 image stars found 03:23:43 86 catalog stars found 03:23:44 Solved! 9 stars matched. 03:23:44 Average residual is 0.3 arcsec. 03:23:44 Pointing error is 0.648 arcmin @ angle 130.50 03:23:44 True focal length is 3460.9 mm. 03:23:44 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:23:44 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 36.8s 60° 18' 41.36" 03:23:44 Imager sky position angle is 357.4 deg. 03:23:44 Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (3.78 pixels) 03:23:44 (avg FWHM = 2.05 arcsec) 03:23:44 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:23:44 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:23:45 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 03:23:45 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=8673s GW=T HAz=9033s DWz=T WF=no] 03:23:45 Imaging to TV_Cam_V_20210224_032345_T3 03:23:45 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 03:23:45 Focus change of 47 steps required 03:23:50 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:23:50 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:23:52 (starting exposure) 03:24:52 (exposure complete) 03:25:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:25:05 Image finished 03:25:06 Plate-solve TV_Cam_V_20210224_032345_T3 final image. 03:25:06 609 image stars found 03:25:07 86 catalog stars found 03:25:08 Solved! 18 stars matched. 03:25:08 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 03:25:08 Pointing error is 0.659 arcmin @ angle 128.22 03:25:08 True focal length is 3460.2 mm. 03:25:08 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:25:08 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 37.0s 60° 18' 42.13" 03:25:08 Imager sky position angle is 357.4 deg. 03:25:08 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (2.81 pixels) 03:25:08 (avg FWHM = 2.15 arcsec) 03:25:08 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:25:08 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:25:09 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 03:25:09 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:25:09 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 03:25:09 Focus change of 4 steps required 03:25:13 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:25:21 (guide star SNR=2.2 X=45 Y=365) 03:25:21 (first exposure estimate 6.9 sec) 03:25:30 (guide star SNR=2.7 X=45 Y=365) 03:25:31 (final exposure for guiding 7.69 sec) 03:25:41 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=44 Y=366) 03:29:09 (take guider image at initial interval 7.69 sec) 03:29:19 (guide star SNR=11.6 X=265 Y=359) 03:29:19 (first exposure estimate 1.99 sec) 03:29:26 (guide star SNR=4.2 X=264 Y=358) 03:29:26 (final exposure for guiding 1.42 sec) 03:29:32 (guide star SNR=2.6 X=264 Y=360) 03:29:41 (autoguiding at 1.42 sec.) 03:29:41 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=9044s GW=T HAz=9450s DWz=T WF=no] 03:29:41 Imaging to TV_Cam_B_20210224_032941_T3 03:29:41 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:29:41 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:29:45 (ex=0.37 ey=0.46) 03:29:45 (guider check OK) 03:29:52 (starting exposure) 03:31:52 (exposure complete) 03:32:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:32:04 Image finished 03:32:05 Plate-solve TV_Cam_B_20210224_032941_T3 final image. 03:32:06 206 image stars found 03:32:06 86 catalog stars found 03:32:07 Solved! 29 stars matched. 03:32:07 Average residual is 0.21 arcsec. 03:32:07 Pointing error is 1.368 arcmin @ angle 242.95 03:32:07 True focal length is 3461.4 mm. 03:32:07 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:32:07 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 23.0s 60° 18' 29.24" 03:32:07 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 03:32:07 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (2.51 pixels) 03:32:07 (avg FWHM = 2.20 arcsec) 03:32:07 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:32:07 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:32:08 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 03:32:08 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:32:14 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=9196s GW=T HAz=9603s DWz=T WF=no] 03:32:14 Imaging to TV_Cam_B_20210224_033214_T3 03:32:14 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:32:14 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:32:14 (ex=0.99 ey=0.21) 03:32:14 (guider check OK) 03:32:21 (starting exposure) 03:34:21 (exposure complete) 03:34:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:34:33 Image finished 03:34:34 Plate-solve TV_Cam_B_20210224_033214_T3 final image. 03:34:35 202 image stars found 03:34:35 86 catalog stars found 03:34:36 Solved! 31 stars matched. 03:34:36 Average residual is 0.21 arcsec. 03:34:36 Pointing error is 1.372 arcmin @ angle 243.03 03:34:36 True focal length is 3458.7 mm. 03:34:36 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:34:36 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 22.9s 60° 18' 29.24" 03:34:36 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 03:34:36 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (2.51 pixels) 03:34:36 (avg FWHM = 1.87 arcsec) 03:34:36 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:34:36 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:34:37 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 03:34:37 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:34:42 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=9345s GW=T HAz=9692s DWz=T WF=no] 03:34:42 Imaging to TV_Cam_V_20210224_033442_T3 03:34:42 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 03:34:42 Focus change of -4 steps required 03:34:45 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:34:45 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:34:45 (ex=0.00 ey=0.89) 03:34:45 (guider check OK) 03:34:52 (starting exposure) 03:35:53 (exposure complete) 03:36:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:36:04 Image finished 03:36:05 Plate-solve TV_Cam_V_20210224_033442_T3 final image. 03:36:06 299 image stars found 03:36:06 86 catalog stars found 03:36:07 Solved! 32 stars matched. 03:36:07 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 03:36:07 Pointing error is 1.356 arcmin @ angle 242.85 03:36:07 True focal length is 3457.9 mm. 03:36:07 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:36:07 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 23.1s 60° 18' 29.46" 03:36:07 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 03:36:07 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (2.47 pixels) 03:36:07 (avg FWHM = 1.66 arcsec) 03:36:07 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:36:07 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:36:08 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 03:36:08 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:36:13 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=9437s GW=T HAz=9763s DWz=T WF=no] 03:36:13 Imaging to TV_Cam_R_20210224_033613_T3 03:36:13 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 03:36:13 Focus change of -47 steps required 03:36:17 (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 03:36:18 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:36:18 (ex=1.48 ey=0.71) 03:36:18 (guider check OK) 03:36:24 (starting exposure) 03:37:05 (exposure complete) 03:37:15 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:37:17 Image finished 03:37:18 Plate-solve TV_Cam_R_20210224_033613_T3 final image. 03:37:18 329 image stars found 03:37:19 86 catalog stars found 03:37:20 Solved! 33 stars matched. 03:37:20 Average residual is 0.21 arcsec. 03:37:20 Pointing error is 1.357 arcmin @ angle 242.81 03:37:20 True focal length is 3457.8 mm. 03:37:20 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:37:20 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 23.1s 60° 18' 29.37" 03:37:20 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 03:37:20 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (2.79 pixels) 03:37:20 (avg FWHM = 1.65 arcsec) 03:37:20 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:37:20 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:37:21 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 03:37:21 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:37:26 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=9510s GW=T HAz=9856s DWz=T WF=no] 03:37:26 Imaging to TV_Cam_I_20210224_033726_T3 03:37:26 Switching from R to I filter for imaging 03:37:26 Focus change of -27 steps required 03:37:30 (taking 60 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 2) 03:37:30 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:37:30 (ex=0.30 ey=0.61) 03:37:30 (guider check OK) 03:37:37 (starting exposure) 03:38:37 (exposure complete) 03:38:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:38:49 Image finished 03:38:51 Plate-solve TV_Cam_I_20210224_033726_T3 final image. 03:38:51 333 image stars found 03:38:51 86 catalog stars found 03:38:53 Solved! 31 stars matched. 03:38:53 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 03:38:53 Pointing error is 1.352 arcmin @ angle 243.23 03:38:53 True focal length is 3456.4 mm. 03:38:53 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:38:53 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 23.1s 60° 18' 30.05" 03:38:53 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 03:38:53 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (3.29 pixels) 03:38:53 (avg FWHM = 1.78 arcsec) 03:38:53 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:38:54 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 03:38:54 Calling TargetEnd user action 03:38:54 (stopping the autoguider) 03:38:55 Run complete ACP console log closed 24-Feb-2021 03:38:55 UTC