ACP console log opened 24-Feb-2021 02:00:22 UTC This is ACP version 8.2 (build 7, V8.2 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:00:22 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.5 02:00:22 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:00:22 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:00:22 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:00:24 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.2.10 02:00:24 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:00:24 User actions detected. 02:00:24 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:00:24 Dome is MaxDome 02:00:25 MaxIm DL is version 6.21 02:00:25 Imager is QSI Universal 02:00:25 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:00:25 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20210224@015947 UTC 02:00:25 Imager readout modes: 02:00:25 0 is Image Quality 02:00:25 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:00:25 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 02:00:25 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:00:25 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:00:30 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 02:00:30 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 17.8 V = 13.4 02:00:30 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:00:30 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:00:30 ACPS Observation V1112_Per(1 of 1) 02:00:30 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P167_HGUA_AUTO_ver1939, Plan V1112_Per) 02:00:30 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:00:30 Pointing updates are enabled 02:00:30 Start slew to V1112_Per... 02:00:32 (wait for slew to complete) 02:01:12 (slew complete) 02:01:12 Calling TargetStart user action. 02:01:12 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=2419s GW=T HAz=2899s DWz=T WF=no] 02:01:12 Updating pointing... 02:01:13 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 02:01:13 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:01:14 (starting exposure) 02:01:24 (exposure complete) 02:01:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:01:31 Image finished 02:01:31 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:01:32 130 image stars found 02:01:32 88 catalog stars found 02:01:33 Solved! 31 stars matched. 02:01:33 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 02:01:33 Pointing error is 0.393 arcmin @ angle 83.01 02:01:33 True focal length is 3453.7 mm. 02:01:33 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 02:01:33 True image center (J2000): 04h 29m 21.0s 43° 54' 25.86" 02:01:33 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 02:01:33 [sync] pointing model updated 02:01:33 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:01:33 Target is now centered. 02:01:33 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:01:33 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:01:33 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 02:01:33 Focus change of 4 steps required 02:01:37 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:01:45 (guide star SNR=25.1 X=660 Y=106) 02:01:45 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:01:50 (guide star SNR=6.1 X=659 Y=104) 02:01:50 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:01:54 (guide star SNR=6.6 X=658 Y=105) 02:01:58 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 02:01:58 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=2465s GW=T HAz=2885s DWz=T WF=no] 02:01:58 Imaging to V1112_Per_B_20210224_020158_T3 02:01:58 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:01:58 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:02:02 (ex=0.28 ey=1.54) 02:02:02 (guider check OK) 02:02:08 (starting exposure) 02:04:09 (exposure complete) 02:04:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:04:21 Image finished 02:04:22 Plate-solve V1112_Per_B_20210224_020158_T3 final image. 02:04:23 296 image stars found 02:04:23 88 catalog stars found 02:04:24 Solved! 30 stars matched. 02:04:24 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 02:04:24 Pointing error is 0.408 arcmin @ angle 86.87 02:04:24 True focal length is 3455.1 mm. 02:04:24 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 02:04:24 True image center (J2000): 04h 29m 21.1s 43° 54' 24.34" 02:04:24 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 02:04:24 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (2.54 pixels) 02:04:24 (avg FWHM = 1.62 arcsec) 02:04:24 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:04:24 Calling ImageComplete user action 02:04:25 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P167_HGUA_AUTO put into fits header 02:04:25 (waiting for guider to settle...) 02:04:30 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=2617s GW=T HAz=3037s DWz=T WF=no] 02:04:30 Imaging to V1112_Per_B_20210224_020430_T3 02:04:30 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:04:30 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:04:31 (ex=0.43 ey=0.59) 02:04:31 (guider check OK) 02:04:37 (starting exposure) 02:06:37 (exposure complete) 02:06:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:06:48 Image finished 02:06:49 Plate-solve V1112_Per_B_20210224_020430_T3 final image. 02:06:50 299 image stars found 02:06:50 88 catalog stars found 02:06:51 Solved! 27 stars matched. 02:06:52 Average residual is 0.29 arcsec. 02:06:52 Pointing error is 0.411 arcmin @ angle 86.16 02:06:52 True focal length is 3459.8 mm. 02:06:52 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 02:06:52 True image center (J2000): 04h 29m 21.1s 43° 54' 24.65" 02:06:52 Imager sky position angle is 357.4 deg. 02:06:52 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (2.69 pixels) 02:06:52 (avg FWHM = 1.65 arcsec) 02:06:52 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:06:52 Calling ImageComplete user action 02:06:53 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P167_HGUA_AUTO put into fits header 02:06:53 (waiting for guider to settle...) 02:06:58 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:06:58 (autoguider still running...) 02:06:58 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=2765s GW=T HAz=3185s DWz=T WF=no] 02:06:58 Imaging to V1112_Per_V_20210224_020658_T3 02:06:58 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 02:06:58 Focus change of -4 steps required 02:07:02 (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:07:02 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:07:02 (ex=0.70 ey=0.43) 02:07:02 (guider check OK) 02:07:09 (starting exposure) 02:09:09 (exposure complete) 02:09:19 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:09:20 Image finished 02:09:21 Plate-solve V1112_Per_V_20210224_020658_T3 final image. 02:09:22 578 image stars found 02:09:22 88 catalog stars found 02:09:23 Solved! 30 stars matched. 02:09:23 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 02:09:23 Pointing error is 0.417 arcmin @ angle 86.31 02:09:24 True focal length is 3453.9 mm. 02:09:24 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 02:09:24 True image center (J2000): 04h 29m 21.2s 43° 54' 24.61" 02:09:24 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 02:09:24 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (2.65 pixels) 02:09:24 (avg FWHM = 1.67 arcsec) 02:09:24 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:09:24 Calling ImageComplete user action 02:09:25 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P167_HGUA_AUTO put into fits header 02:09:25 (waiting for guider to settle...) 02:09:30 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=2918s GW=T HAz=3338s DWz=T WF=no] 02:09:30 Imaging to V1112_Per_V_20210224_020930_T3 02:09:30 (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:09:30 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:09:30 (ex=0.18 ey=0.60) 02:09:30 (guider check OK) 02:09:37 (starting exposure) 02:11:38 (exposure complete) 02:11:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:11:49 Image finished 02:11:50 Plate-solve V1112_Per_V_20210224_020930_T3 final image. 02:11:51 603 image stars found 02:11:51 88 catalog stars found 02:11:52 Solved! 32 stars matched. 02:11:52 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 02:11:52 Pointing error is 0.416 arcmin @ angle 86.27 02:11:52 True focal length is 3454.3 mm. 02:11:52 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 02:11:52 True image center (J2000): 04h 29m 21.2s 43° 54' 24.62" 02:11:52 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 02:11:52 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (2.42 pixels) 02:11:52 (avg FWHM = 1.66 arcsec) 02:11:52 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:11:52 Calling ImageComplete user action 02:11:53 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P167_HGUA_AUTO put into fits header 02:11:53 (waiting for guider to settle...) 02:11:58 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:11:58 (autoguider still running...) 02:11:58 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=3067s GW=T HAz=3487s DWz=T WF=no] 02:11:58 Imaging to V1112_Per_I_20210224_021158_T3 02:11:58 Switching from V to I filter for imaging 02:11:58 Focus change of -74 steps required 02:12:02 (taking 120 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 2) 02:12:02 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:12:03 (ex=0.47 ey=0.56) 02:12:03 (guider check OK) 02:12:09 (starting exposure) 02:14:10 (exposure complete) 02:14:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:14:22 Image finished 02:14:23 Plate-solve V1112_Per_I_20210224_021158_T3 final image. 02:14:24 678 image stars found 02:14:24 88 catalog stars found 02:14:25 Solved! 30 stars matched. 02:14:25 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 02:14:25 Pointing error is 0.412 arcmin @ angle 84.41 02:14:25 True focal length is 3453.0 mm. 02:14:25 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 02:14:25 True image center (J2000): 04h 29m 21.1s 43° 54' 25.41" 02:14:25 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 02:14:25 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (3.31 pixels) 02:14:25 (avg FWHM = 1.78 arcsec) 02:14:25 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:14:25 Calling ImageComplete user action 02:14:26 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P167_HGUA_AUTO put into fits header 02:14:26 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=3215s GW=T HAz=3635s DWz=T WF=no] 02:14:26 Imaging to V1112_Per_I_20210224_021426_T3 02:14:26 (taking 120 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 2) 02:14:26 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:14:26 (ex=1.20 ey=1.13) 02:14:27 (guider check OK) 02:14:33 (starting exposure) 02:16:34 (exposure complete) 02:16:45 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:16:46 Image finished 02:16:47 Plate-solve V1112_Per_I_20210224_021426_T3 final image. 02:16:48 645 image stars found 02:16:48 88 catalog stars found 02:16:49 Solved! 31 stars matched. 02:16:49 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 02:16:49 Pointing error is 0.410 arcmin @ angle 85.00 02:16:49 True focal length is 3453.5 mm. 02:16:49 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 02:16:49 True image center (J2000): 04h 29m 21.1s 43° 54' 25.15" 02:16:49 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 02:16:49 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (3.17 pixels) 02:16:49 (avg FWHM = 1.86 arcsec) 02:16:49 Calling ImageComplete user action 02:16:50 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P167_HGUA_AUTO put into fits header 02:16:50 Calling TargetEnd user action 02:16:51 (stopping the autoguider) 02:16:52 Run complete ACP console log closed 24-Feb-2021 02:16:52 UTC