ACP console log opened 25-Feb-2021 03:43:49 UTC This is ACP version 8.2 (build 7, V8.2 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:43:49 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.5 03:43:49 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:43:49 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:43:49 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:43:50 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.2.10 03:43:50 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:43:50 User actions detected. 03:43:50 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:43:51 Dome is MaxDome 03:43:51 MaxIm DL is version 6.21 03:43:51 Imager is QSI Universal 03:43:51 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:43:51 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20210225@034103 UTC 03:43:51 Imager readout modes: 03:43:51 0 is Image Quality 03:43:51 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:43:51 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 03:43:51 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:43:51 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:43:56 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 03:43:56 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 17.8 V = 13.4 03:43:56 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:43:56 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:43:56 ACPS Observation MP_Gem(1 of 1) 03:43:56 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_SBL_AUTO_ver1939, Plan MP_Gem) 03:43:56 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:43:56 Pointing updates are enabled 03:43:56 Start slew to MP_Gem... 03:43:58 (wait for slew to complete) 03:44:29 (slew complete) 03:44:29 Calling TargetStart user action. 03:44:29 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=529s GW=T HAz=1069s DWz=T WF=no] 03:44:29 Updating pointing... 03:44:29 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 03:44:29 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:44:31 (starting exposure) 03:44:42 (exposure complete) 03:44:49 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:44:50 Image finished 03:44:50 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:44:50 124 image stars found 03:44:51 80 catalog stars found 03:44:52 Solved! 20 stars matched. 03:44:52 Average residual is 0.42 arcsec. 03:44:52 Pointing error is 0.421 arcmin @ angle 62.51 03:44:52 True focal length is 3463.1 mm. 03:44:52 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.28 V = 1.29 03:44:52 True image center (J2000): 06h 48m 35.0s 19° 37' 25.95" 03:44:52 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 03:44:52 [sync] pointing model updated 03:44:52 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:44:52 Target is now centered. 03:44:52 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:44:52 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:44:52 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:45:00 (guide star SNR=very high X=536 Y=98) 03:45:00 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:45:05 (guide star SNR=30.7 X=537 Y=98) 03:45:05 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:45:10 (guide star SNR=31.4 X=536 Y=98) 03:45:13 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 03:45:13 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=573s GW=T HAz=1053s DWz=T WF=no] 03:45:13 Imaging to MP_Gem_V_20210225_034513_T3 03:45:13 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:45:13 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:45:17 (ex=0.18 ey=0.76) 03:45:17 (guider check OK) 03:45:23 (starting exposure) 03:48:24 (exposure complete) 03:48:35 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:48:36 Image finished 03:48:37 Plate-solve MP_Gem_V_20210225_034513_T3 final image. 03:48:38 699 image stars found 03:48:38 80 catalog stars found 03:48:39 Solved! 15 stars matched. 03:48:39 Average residual is 0.26 arcsec. 03:48:39 Pointing error is 0.413 arcmin @ angle 63.43 03:48:39 True focal length is 3460.6 mm. 03:48:39 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:48:39 True image center (J2000): 06h 48m 34.9s 19° 37' 25.37" 03:48:39 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 03:48:39 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (1.96 pixels) 03:48:39 (avg FWHM = 1.35 arcsec) 03:48:39 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:48:39 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:48:40 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_SBL_AUTO put into fits header 03:48:40 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:48:45 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=786s GW=T HAz=1266s DWz=T WF=no] 03:48:45 Imaging to MP_Gem_V_20210225_034845_T3 03:48:45 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:48:45 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:48:46 (ex=0.07 ey=0.72) 03:48:46 (guider check OK) 03:48:52 (starting exposure) 03:51:53 (exposure complete) 03:52:04 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:52:05 Image finished 03:52:07 Plate-solve MP_Gem_V_20210225_034845_T3 final image. 03:52:07 700 image stars found 03:52:07 80 catalog stars found 03:52:08 Solved! 17 stars matched. 03:52:08 Average residual is 0.3 arcsec. 03:52:08 Pointing error is 0.415 arcmin @ angle 63.11 03:52:09 True focal length is 3460.1 mm. 03:52:09 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:52:09 True image center (J2000): 06h 48m 34.9s 19° 37' 25.56" 03:52:09 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 03:52:09 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (2.07 pixels) 03:52:09 (avg FWHM = 1.33 arcsec) 03:52:09 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:52:09 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:52:10 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_SBL_AUTO put into fits header 03:52:10 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:52:15 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=996s GW=T HAz=1476s DWz=T WF=no] 03:52:15 Imaging to MP_Gem_V_20210225_035215_T3 03:52:15 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:52:15 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:52:15 (ex=0.55 ey=0.03) 03:52:15 (guider check OK) 03:52:22 (starting exposure) 03:55:22 (exposure complete) 03:55:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:55:35 Image finished 03:55:36 Plate-solve MP_Gem_V_20210225_035215_T3 final image. 03:55:37 726 image stars found 03:55:37 80 catalog stars found 03:55:38 Solved! 15 stars matched. 03:55:38 Average residual is 0.26 arcsec. 03:55:38 Pointing error is 0.415 arcmin @ angle 63.12 03:55:38 True focal length is 3460.7 mm. 03:55:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:55:38 True image center (J2000): 06h 48m 34.9s 19° 37' 25.57" 03:55:38 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 03:55:38 Image FWHM is 1.2 arcsec (1.86 pixels) 03:55:38 (avg FWHM = 1.29 arcsec) 03:55:38 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:55:38 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:55:39 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_SBL_AUTO put into fits header 03:55:39 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:55:44 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:55:44 (autoguider still running...) 03:55:44 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=1205s GW=T HAz=1686s DWz=T WF=no] 03:55:44 Imaging to MP_Gem_R_20210225_035544_T3 03:55:44 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 03:55:44 Focus change of -47 steps required 03:55:48 (taking 180 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 03:55:48 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:55:48 (ex=0.66 ey=0.40) 03:55:48 (guider check OK) 03:55:55 (starting exposure) 03:58:56 (exposure complete) 03:59:06 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:59:08 Image finished 03:59:09 Plate-solve MP_Gem_R_20210225_035544_T3 final image. 03:59:10 710 image stars found 03:59:10 80 catalog stars found 03:59:11 Solved! 16 stars matched. 03:59:11 Average residual is 0.29 arcsec. 03:59:11 Pointing error is 0.415 arcmin @ angle 62.96 03:59:11 True focal length is 3460.0 mm. 03:59:11 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:59:11 True image center (J2000): 06h 48m 34.9s 19° 37' 25.62" 03:59:11 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 03:59:11 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (2.62 pixels) 03:59:11 (avg FWHM = 1.37 arcsec) 03:59:11 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:59:11 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:59:12 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_SBL_AUTO put into fits header 03:59:12 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:59:17 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=1419s GW=T HAz=1899s DWz=T WF=no] 03:59:17 Imaging to MP_Gem_R_20210225_035917_T3 03:59:17 (taking 180 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 03:59:17 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:59:17 (ex=0.28 ey=0.34) 03:59:17 (guider check OK) 03:59:24 (starting exposure) 04:02:24 (exposure complete) 04:02:35 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:02:36 Image finished 04:02:37 Plate-solve MP_Gem_R_20210225_035917_T3 final image. 04:02:38 681 image stars found 04:02:38 80 catalog stars found 04:02:40 Solved! 16 stars matched. 04:02:40 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 04:02:40 Pointing error is 0.419 arcmin @ angle 62.17 04:02:40 True focal length is 3459.9 mm. 04:02:40 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 04:02:40 True image center (J2000): 06h 48m 34.9s 19° 37' 26.03" 04:02:40 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 04:02:40 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (2.77 pixels) 04:02:40 (avg FWHM = 1.50 arcsec) 04:02:40 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:02:40 Calling ImageComplete user action 04:02:41 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_SBL_AUTO put into fits header 04:02:41 (waiting for guider to settle...) 04:02:46 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=1628s GW=T HAz=2109s DWz=T WF=no] 04:02:46 Imaging to MP_Gem_R_20210225_040246_T3 04:02:46 (taking 180 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 04:02:46 (using Image Quality readout mode) 04:02:46 (ex=0.29 ey=0.10) 04:02:46 (guider check OK) 04:02:53 (starting exposure) 04:05:53 (exposure complete) 04:06:04 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:06:05 Image finished 04:06:06 Plate-solve MP_Gem_R_20210225_040246_T3 final image. 04:06:07 694 image stars found 04:06:07 80 catalog stars found 04:06:08 Solved! 16 stars matched. 04:06:08 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 04:06:08 Pointing error is 0.415 arcmin @ angle 62.61 04:06:08 True focal length is 3460.0 mm. 04:06:08 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 04:06:08 True image center (J2000): 06h 48m 34.9s 19° 37' 25.77" 04:06:08 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 04:06:08 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (2.77 pixels) 04:06:08 (avg FWHM = 1.61 arcsec) 04:06:08 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:06:08 Calling ImageComplete user action 04:06:09 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_SBL_AUTO put into fits header 04:06:09 (waiting for guider to settle...) 04:06:15 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:06:15 (autoguider still running...) 04:06:15 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=1838s GW=T HAz=2318s DWz=T WF=no] 04:06:15 Imaging to MP_Gem_I_20210225_040615_T3 04:06:15 Switching from R to I filter for imaging 04:06:15 Focus change of -27 steps required 04:06:17 (taking 180 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 2) 04:06:17 (using Image Quality readout mode) 04:06:17 (ex=0.04 ey=0.11) 04:06:17 (guider check OK) 04:06:24 (starting exposure) 04:09:24 (exposure complete) 04:09:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:09:35 Image finished 04:09:36 Plate-solve MP_Gem_I_20210225_040615_T3 final image. 04:09:37 544 image stars found 04:09:37 80 catalog stars found 04:09:38 Solved! 16 stars matched. 04:09:38 Average residual is 0.29 arcsec. 04:09:38 Pointing error is 0.419 arcmin @ angle 61.45 04:09:38 True focal length is 3459.3 mm. 04:09:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 04:09:38 True image center (J2000): 06h 48m 34.9s 19° 37' 26.31" 04:09:38 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 04:09:38 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (3.22 pixels) 04:09:38 (avg FWHM = 1.83 arcsec) 04:09:38 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:09:39 Calling ImageComplete user action 04:09:40 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_SBL_AUTO put into fits header 04:09:40 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=2043s GW=T HAz=2524s DWz=T WF=no] 04:09:40 Imaging to MP_Gem_I_20210225_040940_T3 04:09:40 (taking 180 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 2) 04:09:40 (using Image Quality readout mode) 04:09:40 (ex=0.12 ey=0.45) 04:09:40 (guider check OK) 04:09:46 (starting exposure) 04:12:47 (exposure complete) 04:12:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:12:58 Image finished 04:12:59 Plate-solve MP_Gem_I_20210225_040940_T3 final image. 04:13:00 613 image stars found 04:13:00 80 catalog stars found 04:13:01 Solved! 21 stars matched. 04:13:01 Average residual is 0.25 arcsec. 04:13:01 Pointing error is 0.417 arcmin @ angle 62.20 04:13:01 True focal length is 3458.0 mm. 04:13:01 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 04:13:01 True image center (J2000): 06h 48m 34.9s 19° 37' 25.96" 04:13:01 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 04:13:01 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (2.88 pixels) 04:13:01 (avg FWHM = 1.87 arcsec) 04:13:01 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:13:01 Calling ImageComplete user action 04:13:02 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_SBL_AUTO put into fits header 04:13:03 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=2247s GW=T HAz=2727s DWz=T WF=no] 04:13:03 Imaging to MP_Gem_I_20210225_041303_T3 04:13:03 (taking 180 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 2) 04:13:03 (using Image Quality readout mode) 04:13:03 (ex=0.16 ey=0.40) 04:13:03 (guider check OK) 04:13:10 (starting exposure) 04:16:09 (exposure complete) 04:16:19 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:16:21 Image finished 04:16:22 Plate-solve MP_Gem_I_20210225_041303_T3 final image. 04:16:23 575 image stars found 04:16:23 80 catalog stars found 04:16:24 Solved! 24 stars matched. 04:16:24 Average residual is 0.26 arcsec. 04:16:24 Pointing error is 0.415 arcmin @ angle 62.24 04:16:24 True focal length is 3457.9 mm. 04:16:24 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 04:16:24 True image center (J2000): 06h 48m 34.9s 19° 37' 25.91" 04:16:24 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 04:16:24 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (3.08 pixels) 04:16:24 (avg FWHM = 1.92 arcsec) 04:16:24 Calling ImageComplete user action 04:16:25 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_SBL_AUTO put into fits header 04:16:25 Calling TargetEnd user action 04:16:26 (stopping the autoguider) 04:16:26 Run complete ACP console log closed 25-Feb-2021 04:16:26 UTC