ACP console log opened 25-Feb-2021 03:14:31 UTC This is ACP version 8.2 (build 7, V8.2 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:14:31 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.5 03:14:31 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:14:31 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:14:31 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:14:33 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.2.10 03:14:33 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:14:33 User actions detected. 03:14:33 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:14:33 Dome is MaxDome 03:14:33 MaxIm DL is version 6.21 03:14:33 Imager is QSI Universal 03:14:33 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:14:33 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20210225@031203 UTC 03:14:33 Imager readout modes: 03:14:33 0 is Image Quality 03:14:33 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:14:33 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 03:14:33 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:14:33 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:14:39 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 03:14:39 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 17.8 V = 13.4 03:14:39 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:14:39 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:14:39 ACPS Observation FS_Aur(1 of 1) 03:14:39 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver1939, Plan FS_Aur) 03:14:39 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:14:39 Pointing updates are enabled 03:14:39 Start slew to FS_Aur... 03:14:40 (wait for slew to complete) 03:15:12 (slew complete) 03:15:12 Calling TargetStart user action. 03:15:12 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=2406s GW=T HAz=2947s DWz=T WF=no] 03:15:12 Updating pointing... 03:15:12 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 03:15:12 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:15:13 (starting exposure) 03:15:24 (exposure complete) 03:15:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:15:32 Image finished 03:15:32 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:15:32 98 image stars found 03:15:33 95 catalog stars found 03:15:34 Solved! 35 stars matched. 03:15:34 Average residual is 0.24 arcsec. 03:15:34 Pointing error is 0.363 arcmin @ angle 56.56 03:15:34 True focal length is 3456.8 mm. 03:15:34 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 03:15:34 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 49.7s 28° 35' 23.99" 03:15:34 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 03:15:34 [sync] pointing model updated 03:15:34 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:15:34 Target is now centered. 03:15:34 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:15:34 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:15:34 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:15:42 (guide star SNR=18.7 X=674 Y=299) 03:15:42 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:15:47 (guide star SNR=5.0 X=674 Y=299) 03:15:47 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:15:52 (guide star SNR=4.7 X=673 Y=299) 03:15:56 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 03:15:56 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=2451s GW=T HAz=2931s DWz=T WF=no] 03:15:56 Imaging to FS_Aur_V_20210225_031556_T3 03:15:56 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:15:56 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:15:59 (ex=0.37 ey=0.23) 03:15:59 (guider check OK) 03:16:05 (starting exposure) 03:19:05 (exposure complete) 03:19:16 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:19:18 Image finished 03:19:19 Plate-solve FS_Aur_V_20210225_031556_T3 final image. 03:19:20 692 image stars found 03:19:20 95 catalog stars found 03:19:21 Solved! 33 stars matched. 03:19:21 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 03:19:21 Pointing error is 0.365 arcmin @ angle 55.89 03:19:21 True focal length is 3457.0 mm. 03:19:21 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:19:21 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 49.7s 28° 35' 24.29" 03:19:21 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 03:19:21 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (2.12 pixels) 03:19:21 (avg FWHM = 1.73 arcsec) 03:19:21 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:19:21 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:19:22 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 03:19:22 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=2658s GW=T HAz=3138s DWz=T WF=no] 03:19:22 Imaging to FS_Aur_V_20210225_031922_T3 03:19:22 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:19:22 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:19:22 (ex=0.55 ey=0.75) 03:19:22 (guider check OK) 03:19:29 (starting exposure) 03:22:29 (exposure complete) 03:22:39 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:22:40 Image finished 03:22:41 Plate-solve FS_Aur_V_20210225_031922_T3 final image. 03:22:42 695 image stars found 03:22:42 95 catalog stars found 03:22:43 Solved! 34 stars matched. 03:22:43 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 03:22:43 Pointing error is 0.365 arcmin @ angle 56.10 03:22:43 True focal length is 3457.0 mm. 03:22:43 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:22:43 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 49.7s 28° 35' 24.21" 03:22:43 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 03:22:43 Image FWHM is 1.2 arcsec (1.87 pixels) 03:22:43 (avg FWHM = 1.57 arcsec) 03:22:43 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:22:43 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:22:44 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 03:22:44 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=2861s GW=T HAz=3341s DWz=T WF=no] 03:22:45 Imaging to FS_Aur_V_20210225_032245_T3 03:22:45 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:22:45 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:22:45 (ex=0.05 ey=0.12) 03:22:45 (guider check OK) 03:22:51 (starting exposure) 03:25:51 (exposure complete) 03:26:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:26:04 Image finished 03:26:05 Plate-solve FS_Aur_V_20210225_032245_T3 final image. 03:26:06 700 image stars found 03:26:06 95 catalog stars found 03:26:07 Solved! 33 stars matched. 03:26:07 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 03:26:07 Pointing error is 0.370 arcmin @ angle 55.78 03:26:07 True focal length is 3456.5 mm. 03:26:07 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:26:07 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 49.7s 28° 35' 24.47" 03:26:07 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 03:26:07 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (2.10 pixels) 03:26:07 (avg FWHM = 1.44 arcsec) 03:26:07 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:26:08 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 03:26:08 Calling TargetEnd user action 03:26:09 (stopping the autoguider) 03:26:09 Run complete ACP console log closed 25-Feb-2021 03:26:09 UTC