ACP console log opened 25-Feb-2021 07:22:13 UTC
This is ACP version 8.2 (build 7, V8.2 Production Release)
Licensed to Arne Henden
07:22:13 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.5
07:22:13 Custom image file path/names are in use
07:22:13   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
07:22:13 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
07:22:14 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.2.10
07:22:14 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
07:22:14 User actions detected.
07:22:14 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
07:22:14 Dome is MaxDome
07:22:15 MaxIm DL is version 6.21
07:22:15 Imager is QSI Universal
07:22:15 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
07:22:15 Selecting filter R from previous ACP run at 20210225@070810 UTC
07:22:15 Imager readout modes:
07:22:15   0 is Image Quality
07:22:15 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
07:22:15 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
07:22:15 Max unguided exposure 60 sec.
07:22:15 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
07:22:20 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
07:22:20 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 17.8 V = 13.4
07:22:20 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
07:22:20 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
07:22:20 ACPS Observation AG_Dra(1 of 1)
07:22:20   (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_SBL_AUTO_ver1939, Plan AG_Dra)
07:22:20   (turning on sidereal tracking)
07:22:20 Pointing updates are enabled
07:22:20   Start slew to AG_Dra...
07:22:21   (wait for slew to complete)
07:23:12   (slew complete)
07:23:12   Calling TargetStart user action.
07:23:12     [flip check:  Tn=390s HAc=-19433s GW=T HAz=-19043s DWz=T WF=no]
07:23:12   Updating pointing...
07:23:12   Switching from R to V filter for pointing exposure
07:23:12   Focus change of 47 steps required
07:23:18   (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4)
07:23:18   (using Image Quality readout mode)
07:23:19   (starting exposure)
07:23:30   (exposure complete)
07:23:36   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:23:37   Image finished
07:23:37   Plate-solve pointing image.
07:23:38   27 image stars found
07:23:38   75 catalog stars found
07:23:39   Solved! 23 stars matched.
07:23:39   Average residual is 0.51 arcsec.
07:23:39   Pointing error is 0.277 arcmin @ angle 340.64
07:23:39   True focal length is 3457.6 mm.
07:23:39   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29
07:23:39   True image center (J2000): 16h 01m 40.1s   66° 48' 25.76"
07:23:39   Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg.
07:23:39   [sync] pointing model updated
07:23:39   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
07:23:39   Target is now centered.
07:23:39   (high cadence option, no web previews)
07:23:39     [flip check:  Tn=330s HAc=-19406s GW=T HAz=-19076s DWz=T WF=no]
07:23:39   Imaging to AG_Dra_V_20210225_072339_T3
07:23:39   (taking 30 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
07:23:39   (using Image Quality readout mode)
07:23:41   (starting exposure)
07:24:11   (exposure complete)
07:24:21   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:24:23   Image finished
07:24:24   Plate-solve AG_Dra_V_20210225_072339_T3 final image.
07:24:25   53 image stars found
07:24:25   74 catalog stars found
07:24:26   Solved! 18 stars matched.
07:24:26   Average residual is 0.24 arcsec.
07:24:26   Pointing error is 0.265 arcmin @ angle 338.46
07:24:26   True focal length is 3457.3 mm.
07:24:26   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
07:24:26   True image center (J2000): 16h 01m 40.0s   66° 48' 24.87"
07:24:26   Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg.
07:24:26   Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (2.41 pixels)
07:24:26   (avg FWHM = 2.02 arcsec)
07:24:26   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
07:24:26   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:24:27  PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_SBL_AUTO put into fits header
07:24:27   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
07:24:27   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
07:24:27   Focus change of 4 steps required
07:24:31   (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec)
07:24:39   (guide star SNR=2.3 X=229 Y=239)
07:24:39   (first exposure estimate 6.66 sec)
07:24:48   (guide star SNR=2.5 X=229 Y=240)
07:24:49   (final exposure for guiding 7.95 sec)
07:24:59   (guide star SNR=2.8 X=230 Y=239)
07:25:09   (autoguiding at 7.95 sec.)
07:25:09     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=-19317s GW=T HAz=-18956s DWz=T WF=no]
07:25:09   Imaging to AG_Dra_B_20210225_072509_T3
07:25:09   (taking 60 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
07:25:09   (using Image Quality readout mode)
07:25:17   (ex=0.28 ey=0.07)
07:25:17   (guider check OK)
07:25:24   (starting exposure)
07:26:24   (exposure complete)
07:26:34   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:26:35   Image finished
07:26:36   Plate-solve AG_Dra_B_20210225_072509_T3 final image.
07:26:37   44 image stars found
07:26:37   74 catalog stars found
07:26:38   Solved! 20 stars matched.
07:26:38   Average residual is 0.29 arcsec.
07:26:38   Pointing error is 0.234 arcmin @ angle 338.94
07:26:38   True focal length is 3458.8 mm.
07:26:38   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
07:26:38   True image center (J2000): 16h 01m 40.2s   66° 48' 23.20"
07:26:38   Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg.
07:26:38   Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (2.47 pixels)
07:26:38   (avg FWHM = 1.88 arcsec)
07:26:38   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
07:26:38   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:26:39  PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_SBL_AUTO put into fits header
07:26:39   (waiting for guider to settle...)
07:26:44     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=-19220s GW=T HAz=-18860s DWz=T WF=no]
07:26:44   Imaging to AG_Dra_B_20210225_072644_T3
07:26:44   (taking 60 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
07:26:44   (using Image Quality readout mode)
07:26:45   (ex=0.72 ey=2.49)
07:26:45   (guider check OK)
07:26:51   (starting exposure)
07:27:51   (exposure complete)
07:28:02   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:28:03   Image finished
07:28:04   Plate-solve AG_Dra_B_20210225_072644_T3 final image.
07:28:05   41 image stars found
07:28:05   74 catalog stars found
07:28:06   Solved! 20 stars matched.
07:28:06   Average residual is 0.28 arcsec.
07:28:06   Pointing error is 0.247 arcmin @ angle 339.31
07:28:06   True focal length is 3458.2 mm.
07:28:06   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
07:28:06   True image center (J2000): 16h 01m 40.1s   66° 48' 23.95"
07:28:06   Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg.
07:28:06   Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (2.51 pixels)
07:28:06   (avg FWHM = 1.73 arcsec)
07:28:06   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
07:28:06   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:28:07  PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_SBL_AUTO put into fits header
07:28:07   (waiting for guider to settle...)
07:28:13     [flip check:  Tn=330s HAc=-19132s GW=T HAz=-18802s DWz=T WF=no]
07:28:13   Imaging to AG_Dra_V_20210225_072813_T3
07:28:13   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
07:28:13   Focus change of -4 steps required
07:28:16   (taking 30 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
07:28:17   (using Image Quality readout mode)
07:28:17   (ex=1.04 ey=1.33)
07:28:17   (guider check OK)
07:28:23   (starting exposure)
07:28:54   (exposure complete)
07:29:04   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:29:05   Image finished
07:29:06   Plate-solve AG_Dra_V_20210225_072813_T3 final image.
07:29:07   53 image stars found
07:29:07   74 catalog stars found
07:29:08   Solved! 16 stars matched.
07:29:08   Average residual is 0.26 arcsec.
07:29:08   Pointing error is 0.239 arcmin @ angle 337.79
07:29:08   True focal length is 3456.6 mm.
07:29:08   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
07:29:08   True image center (J2000): 16h 01m 40.1s   66° 48' 23.39"
07:29:08   Imager sky position angle is 357.8 deg.
07:29:08   Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (2.56 pixels)
07:29:08   (avg FWHM = 1.60 arcsec)
07:29:08   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:29:09  PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_SBL_AUTO put into fits header
07:29:09   Calling TargetEnd user action
07:29:10   (stopping  the autoguider)
07:29:11 Run complete
ACP console log closed 25-Feb-2021 07:29:11 UTC