ACP console log opened 24-Feb-2021 06:48:55 UTC This is ACP version 8.2 (build 7, V8.2 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:48:55 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.5 06:48:55 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:48:55 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:48:55 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:48:56 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.2.10 06:48:56 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:48:56 User actions detected. 06:48:56 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:48:56 Dome is MaxDome 06:48:57 MaxIm DL is version 6.21 06:48:57 Imager is QSI Universal 06:48:57 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:48:57 Selecting filter I from previous ACP run at 20210224@064724 UTC 06:48:57 Imager readout modes: 06:48:57 0 is Image Quality 06:48:57 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:48:57 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 06:48:57 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 06:48:57 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:49:02 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:49:02 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 17.8 V = 13.4 06:49:02 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:49:02 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:49:02 ACPS Observation YZ_Aur(1 of 1) 06:49:02 (belongs to Project AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO_ver1939, Plan YZ_Aur) 06:49:02 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:49:02 Pointing updates are enabled 06:49:02 Start slew to YZ_Aur... 06:49:03 (wait for slew to complete) 06:49:13 (slew complete) 06:49:13 Calling TargetStart user action. 06:49:13 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 06:49:13 [flip check: Tn=380s HAc=16985s GW=T HAz=17365s DWz=T WF=no] 06:49:13 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:49:13 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=16985s GW=T HAz=17305s DWz=T WF=no] 06:49:13 Imaging to YZ_Aur_I_20210224_064913_T3 06:49:13 (taking 20 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 2) 06:49:13 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:49:15 (starting exposure) 06:49:35 (exposure complete) 06:49:45 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:49:47 Image finished 06:49:48 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_I_20210224_064913_T3 final image. 06:49:49 174 image stars found 06:49:49 104 catalog stars found 06:49:50 Solved! 43 stars matched. 06:49:50 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 06:49:50 Pointing error is 0.906 arcmin @ angle 348.35 06:49:50 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 06:49:50 True focal length is 3452.5 mm. 06:49:50 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 06:49:50 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 21.0s 40° 05' 34.16" 06:49:50 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 06:49:50 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (2.99 pixels) 06:49:50 (avg FWHM = 2.16 arcsec) 06:49:50 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:49:50 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:49:51 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:49:51 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=17023s GW=T HAz=17333s DWz=T WF=no] 06:49:51 Imaging to YZ_Aur_R_20210224_064951_T3 06:49:51 Switching from I to R filter for imaging 06:49:51 Focus change of 27 steps required 06:49:56 (taking 10 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:49:56 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:49:57 (starting exposure) 06:50:08 (exposure complete) 06:50:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:50:20 Image finished 06:50:21 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_R_20210224_064951_T3 final image. 06:50:21 128 image stars found 06:50:22 104 catalog stars found 06:50:23 Solved! 39 stars matched. 06:50:23 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 06:50:23 Pointing error is 0.921 arcmin @ angle 347.57 06:50:23 True focal length is 3453.3 mm. 06:50:23 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 06:50:23 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 20.9s 40° 05' 34.85" 06:50:23 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 06:50:23 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (3.02 pixels) 06:50:23 (avg FWHM = 2.09 arcsec) 06:50:23 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:50:23 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:50:24 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:50:24 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=17057s GW=T HAz=17376s DWz=T WF=no] 06:50:24 Imaging to YZ_Aur_V_20210224_065024_T3 06:50:24 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 06:50:24 Focus change of 47 steps required 06:50:29 (taking 20 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:50:29 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:50:31 (starting exposure) 06:50:51 (exposure complete) 06:51:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:51:03 Image finished 06:51:04 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_V_20210224_065024_T3 final image. 06:51:05 169 image stars found 06:51:05 104 catalog stars found 06:51:06 Solved! 39 stars matched. 06:51:06 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 06:51:06 Pointing error is 0.918 arcmin @ angle 348.37 06:51:06 True focal length is 3453.7 mm. 06:51:06 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 06:51:06 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 21.0s 40° 05' 34.83" 06:51:06 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 06:51:06 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (2.23 pixels) 06:51:06 (avg FWHM = 1.89 arcsec) 06:51:06 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:51:06 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:51:07 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:51:07 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 06:51:07 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 06:51:07 Focus change of 4 steps required 06:51:12 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 06:51:20 (guide star SNR=14.4 X=367 Y=438) 06:51:20 (first exposure estimate 1.04 sec) 06:51:25 (guide star SNR=4.2 X=367 Y=438) 06:51:25 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 06:51:30 (guide star SNR=4.3 X=367 Y=438) 06:51:33 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 06:51:33 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=17126s GW=T HAz=17466s DWz=T WF=no] 06:51:33 Imaging to YZ_Aur_B_20210224_065133_T3 06:51:34 (taking 40 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:51:34 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:51:37 (ex=1.02 ey=0.58) 06:51:37 (guider check OK) 06:51:43 (starting exposure) 06:52:23 (exposure complete) 06:52:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:52:35 Image finished 06:52:37 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_B_20210224_065133_T3 final image. 06:52:37 102 image stars found 06:52:37 104 catalog stars found 06:52:39 Solved! 38 stars matched. 06:52:39 Average residual is 0.23 arcsec. 06:52:39 Pointing error is 0.934 arcmin @ angle 348.25 06:52:39 True focal length is 3455.6 mm. 06:52:39 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 06:52:39 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 21.0s 40° 05' 35.75" 06:52:39 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 06:52:39 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (3.00 pixels) 06:52:39 (avg FWHM = 1.81 arcsec) 06:52:39 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:52:39 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:52:40 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:52:40 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:52:45 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=17198s GW=T HAz=17538s DWz=T WF=no] 06:52:45 Imaging to YZ_Aur_B_20210224_065245_T3 06:52:45 (taking 40 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:52:45 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:52:45 (ex=0.39 ey=0.40) 06:52:45 (guider check OK) 06:52:52 (starting exposure) 06:53:32 (exposure complete) 06:53:42 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:53:44 Image finished 06:53:45 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_B_20210224_065245_T3 final image. 06:53:46 112 image stars found 06:53:46 104 catalog stars found 06:53:47 Solved! 39 stars matched. 06:53:47 Average residual is 0.21 arcsec. 06:53:47 Pointing error is 0.930 arcmin @ angle 347.81 06:53:47 True focal length is 3456.0 mm. 06:53:47 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 06:53:47 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 21.0s 40° 05' 35.45" 06:53:47 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 06:53:47 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (2.50 pixels) 06:53:47 (avg FWHM = 1.73 arcsec) 06:53:47 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:53:47 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:53:48 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:53:48 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:53:53 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=17266s GW=T HAz=17586s DWz=T WF=no] 06:53:53 Imaging to YZ_Aur_V_20210224_065353_T3 06:53:53 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 06:53:53 Focus change of -4 steps required 06:53:56 (taking 20 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:53:56 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:53:56 (ex=1.32 ey=0.47) 06:53:56 (guider check OK) 06:54:03 (starting exposure) 06:54:23 (exposure complete) 06:54:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:54:34 Image finished 06:54:35 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_V_20210224_065353_T3 final image. 06:54:36 176 image stars found 06:54:36 104 catalog stars found 06:54:37 Solved! 39 stars matched. 06:54:37 Average residual is 0.21 arcsec. 06:54:37 Pointing error is 0.940 arcmin @ angle 349.22 06:54:37 True focal length is 3454.0 mm. 06:54:37 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 06:54:37 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 21.1s 40° 05' 36.30" 06:54:37 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 06:54:37 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (2.05 pixels) 06:54:37 (avg FWHM = 1.57 arcsec) 06:54:37 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:54:37 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:54:39 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:54:39 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:54:44 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=17317s GW=T HAz=17627s DWz=T WF=no] 06:54:44 Imaging to YZ_Aur_R_20210224_065444_T3 06:54:44 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 06:54:44 Focus change of -47 steps required 06:54:47 (taking 10 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:54:47 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:54:48 (ex=1.04 ey=0.32) 06:54:48 (guider check OK) 06:54:54 (starting exposure) 06:55:05 (exposure complete) 06:55:16 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:55:17 Image finished 06:55:18 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_R_20210224_065444_T3 final image. 06:55:19 135 image stars found 06:55:19 104 catalog stars found 06:55:20 Solved! 41 stars matched. 06:55:20 Average residual is 0.23 arcsec. 06:55:20 Pointing error is 0.918 arcmin @ angle 348.69 06:55:20 True focal length is 3454.1 mm. 06:55:20 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 06:55:20 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 21.0s 40° 05' 34.90" 06:55:20 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 06:55:20 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (2.71 pixels) 06:55:20 (avg FWHM = 1.65 arcsec) 06:55:20 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:55:20 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:55:21 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:55:21 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:55:26 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=17360s GW=T HAz=17680s DWz=T WF=no] 06:55:26 Imaging to YZ_Aur_I_20210224_065526_T3 06:55:26 Switching from R to I filter for imaging 06:55:26 Focus change of -27 steps required 06:55:30 (taking 20 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 2) 06:55:31 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:55:31 (ex=2.58 ey=0.84) 06:55:31 (guider check OK) 06:55:37 (starting exposure) 06:55:57 (exposure complete) 06:56:08 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:56:09 Image finished 06:56:10 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_I_20210224_065526_T3 final image. 06:56:11 158 image stars found 06:56:11 104 catalog stars found 06:56:12 Solved! 47 stars matched. 06:56:13 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 06:56:13 Pointing error is 0.948 arcmin @ angle 349.49 06:56:13 True focal length is 3452.6 mm. 06:56:13 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 06:56:13 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 21.1s 40° 05' 36.81" 06:56:13 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 06:56:13 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (3.16 pixels) 06:56:13 (avg FWHM = 1.68 arcsec) 06:56:13 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:56:14 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:56:14 Calling TargetEnd user action 06:56:14 (stopping the autoguider) 06:56:15 Run complete ACP console log closed 24-Feb-2021 06:56:15 UTC