ACP console log opened 25-Feb-2021 06:37:39 UTC This is ACP version 8.2 (build 7, V8.2 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:37:39 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.5 06:37:39 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:37:40 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:37:40 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:37:41 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.2.10 06:37:41 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:37:41 User actions detected. 06:37:41 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:37:41 Dome is MaxDome 06:37:41 MaxIm DL is version 6.21 06:37:41 Imager is QSI Universal 06:37:41 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:37:41 Selecting filter I from previous ACP run at 20210225@063649 UTC 06:37:41 Imager readout modes: 06:37:41 0 is Image Quality 06:37:41 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:37:41 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 06:37:41 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 06:37:41 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:37:46 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:37:46 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 17.8 V = 13.4 06:37:46 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:37:46 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:37:46 ACPS Observation AO_Aur(1 of 1) 06:37:47 (belongs to Project AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO_ver1939, Plan AO_Aur) 06:37:47 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:37:47 Pointing updates are enabled 06:37:47 Start slew to AO_Aur... 06:37:48 (wait for slew to complete) 06:38:04 (slew complete) 06:38:04 Calling TargetStart user action. 06:38:04 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=14613s GW=T HAz=15003s DWz=T WF=no] 06:38:04 Updating pointing... 06:38:04 Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure 06:38:04 Focus change of 74 steps required 06:38:07 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 06:38:07 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:38:09 (starting exposure) 06:38:19 (exposure complete) 06:38:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:38:27 Image finished 06:38:27 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:38:27 125 image stars found 06:38:28 118 catalog stars found 06:38:29 Solved! 37 stars matched. 06:38:29 Average residual is 0.29 arcsec. 06:38:29 Pointing error is 0.886 arcmin @ angle 338.26 06:38:29 True focal length is 3451.0 mm. 06:38:29 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 06:38:29 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 43.5s 32° 01' 41.97" 06:38:29 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 06:38:29 [sync] pointing model updated 06:38:29 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:38:29 Target is now centered. 06:38:29 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:38:29 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=14638s GW=T HAz=14968s DWz=T WF=no] 06:38:29 Imaging to AO_Aur_I_20210225_063829_T3 06:38:29 Switching from V to I filter for imaging 06:38:29 Focus change of -74 steps required 06:38:33 (taking 30 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 2) 06:38:33 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:38:34 (starting exposure) 06:39:05 (exposure complete) 06:39:15 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:39:17 Image finished 06:39:18 Plate-solve AO_Aur_I_20210225_063829_T3 final image. 06:39:18 227 image stars found 06:39:19 118 catalog stars found 06:39:20 Solved! 45 stars matched. 06:39:20 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 06:39:20 Pointing error is 0.896 arcmin @ angle 337.85 06:39:20 True focal length is 3448.9 mm. 06:39:20 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.65 V = 0.64 06:39:20 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 43.5s 32° 01' 42.38" 06:39:20 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 06:39:20 Image FWHM is 2.8 arcsec (4.33 pixels) 06:39:20 (avg FWHM = 2.37 arcsec) 06:39:20 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:39:20 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:39:21 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:39:21 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=14691s GW=T HAz=15011s DWz=T WF=no] 06:39:21 Imaging to AO_Aur_R_20210225_063921_T3 06:39:21 Switching from I to R filter for imaging 06:39:21 Focus change of 27 steps required 06:39:25 (taking 20 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:39:25 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:39:27 (starting exposure) 06:39:48 (exposure complete) 06:39:58 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:40:00 Image finished 06:40:01 Plate-solve AO_Aur_R_20210225_063921_T3 final image. 06:40:02 231 image stars found 06:40:02 118 catalog stars found 06:40:03 Solved! 36 stars matched. 06:40:03 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 06:40:03 Pointing error is 0.892 arcmin @ angle 339.74 06:40:03 True focal length is 3454.4 mm. 06:40:03 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 06:40:03 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 43.6s 32° 01' 42.78" 06:40:03 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 06:40:03 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (3.42 pixels) 06:40:03 (avg FWHM = 2.36 arcsec) 06:40:03 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:40:03 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:40:04 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:40:04 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=14734s GW=T HAz=15064s DWz=T WF=no] 06:40:04 Imaging to AO_Aur_V_20210225_064004_T3 06:40:04 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 06:40:04 Focus change of 47 steps required 06:40:10 (taking 30 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:40:10 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:40:12 (starting exposure) 06:40:42 (exposure complete) 06:40:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:40:54 Image finished 06:40:55 Plate-solve AO_Aur_V_20210225_064004_T3 final image. 06:40:56 277 image stars found 06:40:56 118 catalog stars found 06:40:57 Solved! 39 stars matched. 06:40:57 Average residual is 0.24 arcsec. 06:40:57 Pointing error is 0.908 arcmin @ angle 338.37 06:40:57 True focal length is 3454.3 mm. 06:40:57 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 06:40:57 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 43.5s 32° 01' 43.27" 06:40:57 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 06:40:57 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (2.75 pixels) 06:40:57 (avg FWHM = 2.25 arcsec) 06:40:57 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:40:57 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:40:58 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:40:58 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 06:40:58 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 06:40:58 Focus change of 4 steps required 06:41:02 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 06:41:10 (guide star SNR=38.8 X=590 Y=505) 06:41:10 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 06:41:15 (guide star SNR=10.3 X=590 Y=506) 06:41:15 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 06:41:20 (guide star SNR=10.4 X=590 Y=506) 06:41:24 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 06:41:25 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=14814s GW=T HAz=15174s DWz=T WF=no] 06:41:25 Imaging to AO_Aur_B_20210225_064125_T3 06:41:25 (taking 60 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:41:25 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:41:27 (ex=0.54 ey=1.39) 06:41:27 (guider check OK) 06:41:34 (starting exposure) 06:42:34 (exposure complete) 06:42:45 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:42:46 Image finished 06:42:47 Plate-solve AO_Aur_B_20210225_064125_T3 final image. 06:42:48 217 image stars found 06:42:48 118 catalog stars found 06:42:49 Solved! 37 stars matched. 06:42:49 Average residual is 0.22 arcsec. 06:42:49 Pointing error is 0.912 arcmin @ angle 339.46 06:42:49 True focal length is 3452.9 mm. 06:42:49 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 06:42:49 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 43.6s 32° 01' 43.84" 06:42:49 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 06:42:49 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (2.85 pixels) 06:42:49 (avg FWHM = 2.15 arcsec) 06:42:49 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:42:49 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:42:50 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:42:50 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:42:55 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=14905s GW=T HAz=15265s DWz=T WF=no] 06:42:56 Imaging to AO_Aur_B_20210225_064256_T3 06:42:56 (taking 60 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:42:56 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:42:56 (ex=1.74 ey=0.15) 06:42:56 (guider check OK) 06:43:02 (starting exposure) 06:44:03 (exposure complete) 06:44:13 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:44:14 Image finished 06:44:15 Plate-solve AO_Aur_B_20210225_064256_T3 final image. 06:44:16 221 image stars found 06:44:16 118 catalog stars found 06:44:17 Solved! 39 stars matched. 06:44:17 Average residual is 0.22 arcsec. 06:44:17 Pointing error is 0.911 arcmin @ angle 339.42 06:44:17 True focal length is 3453.7 mm. 06:44:17 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 06:44:17 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 43.5s 32° 01' 43.75" 06:44:17 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 06:44:17 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (2.90 pixels) 06:44:17 (avg FWHM = 1.92 arcsec) 06:44:17 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:44:17 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:44:18 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:44:18 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:44:23 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=14994s GW=T HAz=15324s DWz=T WF=no] 06:44:24 Imaging to AO_Aur_V_20210225_064424_T3 06:44:24 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 06:44:24 Focus change of -4 steps required 06:44:27 (taking 30 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:44:27 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:44:27 (ex=1.37 ey=0.36) 06:44:28 (guider check OK) 06:44:34 (starting exposure) 06:45:04 (exposure complete) 06:45:15 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:45:16 Image finished 06:45:18 Plate-solve AO_Aur_V_20210225_064424_T3 final image. 06:45:18 244 image stars found 06:45:18 118 catalog stars found 06:45:19 Solved! 37 stars matched. 06:45:20 Average residual is 0.23 arcsec. 06:45:20 Pointing error is 0.904 arcmin @ angle 340.55 06:45:20 True focal length is 3452.4 mm. 06:45:20 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 06:45:20 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 43.6s 32° 01' 43.75" 06:45:20 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 06:45:20 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (3.29 pixels) 06:45:20 (avg FWHM = 1.90 arcsec) 06:45:20 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:45:20 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:45:21 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:45:21 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:45:26 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=15057s GW=T HAz=15376s DWz=T WF=no] 06:45:26 Imaging to AO_Aur_R_20210225_064526_T3 06:45:26 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 06:45:26 Focus change of -47 steps required 06:45:30 (taking 20 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:45:30 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:45:30 (ex=0.03 ey=1.17) 06:45:30 (guider check OK) 06:45:36 (starting exposure) 06:45:57 (exposure complete) 06:46:08 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:46:09 Image finished 06:46:10 Plate-solve AO_Aur_R_20210225_064526_T3 final image. 06:46:11 266 image stars found 06:46:11 118 catalog stars found 06:46:12 Solved! 37 stars matched. 06:46:12 Average residual is 0.21 arcsec. 06:46:12 Pointing error is 0.916 arcmin @ angle 340.35 06:46:12 True focal length is 3453.4 mm. 06:46:12 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 06:46:12 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 43.6s 32° 01' 44.34" 06:46:12 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 06:46:12 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (3.10 pixels) 06:46:12 (avg FWHM = 1.96 arcsec) 06:46:12 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:46:12 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:46:13 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:46:13 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:46:18 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=15109s GW=T HAz=15439s DWz=T WF=no] 06:46:18 Imaging to AO_Aur_I_20210225_064618_T3 06:46:18 Switching from R to I filter for imaging 06:46:18 Focus change of -27 steps required 06:46:22 (taking 30 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 2) 06:46:23 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:46:23 (ex=0.67 ey=1.40) 06:46:23 (guider check OK) 06:46:29 (starting exposure) 06:46:59 (exposure complete) 06:47:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:47:11 Image finished 06:47:12 Plate-solve AO_Aur_I_20210225_064618_T3 final image. 06:47:13 217 image stars found 06:47:13 118 catalog stars found 06:47:15 Solved! 38 stars matched. 06:47:15 Average residual is 0.25 arcsec. 06:47:15 Pointing error is 0.940 arcmin @ angle 341.34 06:47:15 True focal length is 3451.6 mm. 06:47:15 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 06:47:15 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 43.6s 32° 01' 46.06" 06:47:15 Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg. 06:47:15 Image FWHM is 2.9 arcsec (4.51 pixels) 06:47:15 (avg FWHM = 2.22 arcsec) 06:47:15 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:47:16 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:47:16 Calling TargetEnd user action 06:47:16 (stopping the autoguider) 06:47:17 Run complete ACP console log closed 25-Feb-2021 06:47:17 UTC