ACP console log opened 25-Feb-2021 10:05:22 UTC This is ACP version 8.2 (build 7, V8.2 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 10:05:22 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.5 10:05:23 Custom image file path/names are in use 10:05:23 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 10:05:23 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 10:05:24 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.2.10 10:05:24 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 10:05:24 User actions detected. 10:05:24 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 10:05:24 Dome is MaxDome 10:05:24 MaxIm DL is version 6.21 10:05:24 Imager is QSI Universal 10:05:24 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 10:05:24 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20210225@090044 UTC 10:05:24 Imager readout modes: 10:05:24 0 is Image Quality 10:05:24 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 10:05:24 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 10:05:24 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 10:05:24 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 10:05:29 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 10:05:29 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 17.8 V = 13.4 10:05:29 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 10:05:29 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 10:05:29 ACPS Observation NSV_11154(1 of 1) 10:05:29 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_WEL_AUTO_ver1939, Plan NSV_11154) 10:05:29 (turning on sidereal tracking) 10:05:29 Pointing updates are enabled 10:05:29 Start slew to NSV_11154... 10:05:31 (wait for slew to complete) 10:06:11 (slew complete) 10:06:11 Calling TargetStart user action. 10:06:11 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-19022s GW=T HAz=-18542s DWz=T WF=no] 10:06:11 Updating pointing... 10:06:11 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 10:06:11 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:06:13 (starting exposure) 10:06:24 (exposure complete) 10:06:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:06:32 Image finished 10:06:32 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:06:32 62 image stars found 10:06:32 98 catalog stars found 10:06:33 Solved! 33 stars matched. 10:06:33 Average residual is 0.34 arcsec. 10:06:33 Pointing error is 0.603 arcmin @ angle 61.81 10:06:33 True focal length is 3453.1 mm. 10:06:33 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 10:06:33 True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 54.4s 47° 23' 40.58" 10:06:34 Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg. 10:06:34 [sync] pointing model updated 10:06:34 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:06:34 Target is now centered. 10:06:34 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:06:34 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 10:06:34 Switching from V to I filter for imaging 10:06:34 Focus change of -74 steps required 10:06:37 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 10:06:44 (guide star SNR=4.1 X=637 Y=466) 10:06:45 (first exposure estimate 3.66 sec) 10:06:55 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=635 Y=466) 10:06:55 (final exposure for guiding 3.83 sec) 10:07:05 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=635 Y=466) 10:07:15 (autoguiding at 3.83 sec.) 10:07:15 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-18959s GW=T HAz=-18538s DWz=T WF=no] 10:07:15 Imaging to NSV_11154_I_20210225_100715_T3 10:07:15 (taking 120 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 2) 10:07:15 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:07:24 (ex=1.67 ey=0.57) 10:07:24 (guider check OK) 10:07:31 (starting exposure) 10:09:31 (exposure complete) 10:09:42 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:09:43 Image finished 10:09:45 Plate-solve NSV_11154_I_20210225_100715_T3 final image. 10:09:45 276 image stars found 10:09:45 98 catalog stars found 10:09:47 Solved! 31 stars matched. 10:09:47 Average residual is 0.25 arcsec. 10:09:47 Pointing error is 0.588 arcmin @ angle 62.29 10:09:47 True focal length is 3452.3 mm. 10:09:47 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 10:09:47 True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 54.3s 47° 23' 39.91" 10:09:47 Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg. 10:09:47 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (3.38 pixels) 10:09:47 (avg FWHM = 1.83 arcsec) 10:09:47 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:09:47 Calling ImageComplete user action 10:09:48 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_WEL_AUTO put into fits header 10:09:48 (waiting for guider to settle...) 10:09:53 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 10:09:53 (autoguider still running...) 10:09:53 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=-18801s GW=T HAz=-18410s DWz=T WF=no] 10:09:53 Imaging to NSV_11154_R_20210225_100953_T3 10:09:53 Switching from I to R filter for imaging 10:09:53 Focus change of 27 steps required 10:09:58 (taking 90 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 10:09:58 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:09:58 (ex=0.10 ey=0.81) 10:09:58 (guider check OK) 10:10:05 (starting exposure) 10:11:35 (exposure complete) 10:11:46 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:11:47 Image finished 10:11:49 Plate-solve NSV_11154_R_20210225_100953_T3 final image. 10:11:49 307 image stars found 10:11:49 98 catalog stars found 10:11:50 Solved! 31 stars matched. 10:11:50 Average residual is 0.22 arcsec. 10:11:50 Pointing error is 0.593 arcmin @ angle 63.89 10:11:50 True focal length is 3451.3 mm. 10:11:50 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 10:11:50 True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 54.4s 47° 23' 39.15" 10:11:50 Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg. 10:11:50 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (3.14 pixels) 10:11:50 (avg FWHM = 1.91 arcsec) 10:11:50 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:11:50 Calling ImageComplete user action 10:11:52 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_WEL_AUTO put into fits header 10:11:52 (waiting for guider to settle...) 10:11:57 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 10:11:57 (autoguider still running...) 10:11:57 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-18676s GW=T HAz=-18256s DWz=T WF=no] 10:11:57 Imaging to NSV_11154_V_20210225_101157_T3 10:11:57 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 10:11:57 Focus change of 47 steps required 10:12:01 (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 10:12:02 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:12:02 (ex=0.50 ey=0.44) 10:12:02 (guider check OK) 10:12:08 (starting exposure) 10:14:09 (exposure complete) 10:14:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:14:21 Image finished 10:14:23 Plate-solve NSV_11154_V_20210225_101157_T3 final image. 10:14:23 316 image stars found 10:14:23 98 catalog stars found 10:14:24 Solved! 41 stars matched. 10:14:24 Average residual is 0.22 arcsec. 10:14:24 Pointing error is 0.601 arcmin @ angle 65.28 10:14:24 True focal length is 3453.7 mm. 10:14:24 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 10:14:24 True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 54.5s 47° 23' 38.57" 10:14:24 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 10:14:24 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (2.89 pixels) 10:14:24 (avg FWHM = 1.94 arcsec) 10:14:24 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:14:24 Calling ImageComplete user action 10:14:25 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_WEL_AUTO put into fits header 10:14:26 (waiting for guider to settle...) 10:14:31 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 10:14:31 (autoguider still running...) 10:14:31 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-18522s GW=T HAz=-17982s DWz=T WF=no] 10:14:31 Imaging to NSV_11154_B_20210225_101431_T3 10:14:31 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 10:14:31 Focus change of 4 steps required 10:14:35 (taking 240 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 10:14:35 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:14:35 (ex=1.11 ey=2.01) 10:14:35 (guider check OK) 10:14:41 (starting exposure) 10:18:41 (exposure complete) 10:18:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:18:54 Image finished 10:18:55 Plate-solve NSV_11154_B_20210225_101431_T3 final image. 10:18:56 202 image stars found 10:18:56 98 catalog stars found 10:18:57 Solved! 31 stars matched. 10:18:57 Average residual is 0.23 arcsec. 10:18:57 Pointing error is 0.600 arcmin @ angle 66.23 10:18:57 True focal length is 3455.0 mm. 10:18:57 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 10:18:57 True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 54.5s 47° 23' 38.00" 10:18:57 Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg. 10:18:57 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (2.95 pixels) 10:18:57 (avg FWHM = 1.99 arcsec) 10:18:57 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:18:57 Calling ImageComplete user action 10:18:58 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_WEL_AUTO put into fits header 10:18:58 (waiting for guider to settle...) 10:19:03 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-18248s GW=T HAz=-17709s DWz=T WF=no] 10:19:03 Imaging to NSV_11154_B_20210225_101903_T3 10:19:03 (taking 240 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 10:19:03 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:19:03 (ex=0.51 ey=0.18) 10:19:03 (guider check OK) 10:19:10 (starting exposure) 10:23:11 (exposure complete) 10:23:22 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:23:23 Image finished 10:23:24 Plate-solve NSV_11154_B_20210225_101903_T3 final image. 10:23:25 236 image stars found 10:23:25 98 catalog stars found 10:23:26 Solved! 30 stars matched. 10:23:26 Average residual is 0.23 arcsec. 10:23:26 Pointing error is 0.598 arcmin @ angle 66.01 10:23:26 True focal length is 3454.8 mm. 10:23:26 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 10:23:26 True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 54.5s 47° 23' 38.09" 10:23:26 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 10:23:26 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (2.57 pixels) 10:23:26 (avg FWHM = 1.86 arcsec) 10:23:26 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:23:26 Calling ImageComplete user action 10:23:27 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_WEL_AUTO put into fits header 10:23:27 (waiting for guider to settle...) 10:23:32 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 10:23:32 (autoguider still running...) 10:23:32 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-17979s GW=T HAz=-17559s DWz=T WF=no] 10:23:32 Imaging to NSV_11154_V_20210225_102332_T3 10:23:32 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 10:23:32 Focus change of -4 steps required 10:23:35 (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 10:23:35 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:23:36 (ex=3.12 ey=0.41) 10:23:36 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 10:23:44 (ex=1.15 ey=0.84) 10:23:44 (guiding errors within limits) 10:23:44 (guider check OK) 10:23:51 (starting exposure) 10:25:52 (exposure complete) 10:26:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:26:04 Image finished 10:26:05 Plate-solve NSV_11154_V_20210225_102332_T3 final image. 10:26:06 316 image stars found 10:26:06 98 catalog stars found 10:26:07 Solved! 31 stars matched. 10:26:07 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 10:26:07 Pointing error is 0.598 arcmin @ angle 65.34 10:26:07 True focal length is 3452.9 mm. 10:26:07 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 10:26:07 True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 54.5s 47° 23' 38.46" 10:26:07 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 10:26:07 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (2.43 pixels) 10:26:07 (avg FWHM = 1.74 arcsec) 10:26:07 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:26:07 Calling ImageComplete user action 10:26:08 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_WEL_AUTO put into fits header 10:26:08 (waiting for guider to settle...) 10:26:13 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 10:26:13 (autoguider still running...) 10:26:13 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=-17817s GW=T HAz=-17427s DWz=T WF=no] 10:26:14 Imaging to NSV_11154_R_20210225_102614_T3 10:26:14 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 10:26:14 Focus change of -47 steps required 10:26:18 (taking 90 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 10:26:18 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:26:18 (ex=0.82 ey=1.00) 10:26:18 (guider check OK) 10:26:25 (starting exposure) 10:27:56 (exposure complete) 10:28:07 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:28:08 Image finished 10:28:09 Plate-solve NSV_11154_R_20210225_102614_T3 final image. 10:28:10 317 image stars found 10:28:10 98 catalog stars found 10:28:11 Solved! 30 stars matched. 10:28:11 Average residual is 0.22 arcsec. 10:28:11 Pointing error is 0.591 arcmin @ angle 63.74 10:28:11 True focal length is 3454.0 mm. 10:28:11 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 10:28:11 True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 54.4s 47° 23' 39.18" 10:28:11 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 10:28:11 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (3.03 pixels) 10:28:11 (avg FWHM = 1.77 arcsec) 10:28:11 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:28:11 Calling ImageComplete user action 10:28:12 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_WEL_AUTO put into fits header 10:28:12 (waiting for guider to settle...) 10:28:18 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 10:28:18 (autoguider still running...) 10:28:18 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-17693s GW=T HAz=-17273s DWz=T WF=no] 10:28:18 Imaging to NSV_11154_I_20210225_102818_T3 10:28:18 Switching from R to I filter for imaging 10:28:18 Focus change of -27 steps required 10:28:22 (taking 120 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 2) 10:28:22 (using Image Quality readout mode) 10:28:22 (ex=1.65 ey=0.76) 10:28:22 (guider check OK) 10:28:29 (starting exposure) 10:30:29 (exposure complete) 10:30:40 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:30:41 Image finished 10:30:43 Plate-solve NSV_11154_I_20210225_102818_T3 final image. 10:30:43 308 image stars found 10:30:43 98 catalog stars found 10:30:44 Solved! 32 stars matched. 10:30:44 Average residual is 0.22 arcsec. 10:30:44 Pointing error is 0.590 arcmin @ angle 62.86 10:30:44 True focal length is 3453.9 mm. 10:30:44 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 10:30:44 True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 54.4s 47° 23' 39.65" 10:30:44 Imager sky position angle is 357.6 deg. 10:30:44 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (3.41 pixels) 10:30:44 (avg FWHM = 1.84 arcsec) 10:30:44 Calling ImageComplete user action 10:30:45 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_WEL_AUTO put into fits header 10:30:46 Calling TargetEnd user action 10:30:46 (stopping the autoguider) 10:30:47 Run complete ACP console log closed 25-Feb-2021 10:30:47 UTC