ACP console log opened 25-Feb-2021 02:44:52 UTC
This is ACP version 8.2 (build 7, V8.2 Production Release)
Licensed to Arne Henden
02:44:52 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.5
02:44:52 Custom image file path/names are in use
02:44:52   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
02:44:52 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
02:44:53 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.2.10
02:44:53 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
02:44:53 User actions detected.
02:44:53 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
02:44:53 Dome is MaxDome
02:44:54 MaxIm DL is version 6.21
02:44:54 Imager is QSI Universal
02:44:54 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
02:44:54 Selecting filter I from previous ACP run at 20210225@024427 UTC
02:44:54 Imager readout modes:
02:44:54   0 is Image Quality
02:44:54 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
02:44:54 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
02:44:54 Max unguided exposure 60 sec.
02:44:54 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
02:45:00 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
02:45:00 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 17.8 V = 13.4
02:45:00 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
02:45:00 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
02:45:00 ACPS Observation QZ_Aur(1 of 1)
02:45:00   (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver1939, Plan QZ_Aur)
02:45:00   (turning on sidereal tracking)
02:45:00 Pointing updates are enabled
02:45:00   Start slew to QZ_Aur...
02:45:01   (wait for slew to complete)
02:45:42   (slew complete)
02:45:42   Calling TargetStart user action.
02:45:42     [flip check:  Tn=460s HAc=1784s GW=T HAz=2244s DWz=T WF=no]
02:45:42   Updating pointing...
02:45:42   Switching from I to V filter for pointing exposure
02:45:42   Focus change of 74 steps required
02:45:47   (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4)
02:45:47   (using Image Quality readout mode)
02:45:48   (starting exposure)
02:45:58   (exposure complete)
02:46:05   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:46:06   Image finished
02:46:06   Plate-solve pointing image.
02:46:06   131 image stars found
02:46:07   145 catalog stars found
02:46:08   Solved! 47 stars matched.
02:46:08   Average residual is 0.27 arcsec.
02:46:08   Pointing error is 0.408 arcmin @ angle 103.41
02:46:08   True focal length is 3457.2 mm.
02:46:08   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29
02:46:08   True image center (J2000): 05h 28m 36.0s   33° 18' 16.12"
02:46:08   Imager sky position angle is 357.4 deg.
02:46:08   [sync] pointing model updated
02:46:08   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:46:08   Target is now centered.
02:46:08   (high cadence option, no web previews)
02:46:08   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
02:46:08   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
02:46:08   Focus change of 4 steps required
02:46:12   (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec)
02:46:20   (guide star SNR=very high X=142 Y=41)
02:46:21   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
02:46:25   (guide star SNR=67.5 X=141 Y=41)
02:46:25   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
02:46:30   (guide star SNR=58.8 X=141 Y=40)
02:46:37   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
02:46:37     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=1839s GW=T HAz=2239s DWz=T WF=no]
02:46:37   Imaging to QZ_Aur_B_20210225_024637_T3
02:46:37   (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
02:46:37   (using Image Quality readout mode)
02:46:40   (ex=1.05 ey=0.44)
02:46:40   (guider check OK)
02:46:46   (starting exposure)
02:48:26   (exposure complete)
02:48:37   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:48:38   Image finished
02:48:40   Plate-solve QZ_Aur_B_20210225_024637_T3 final image.
02:48:40   400 image stars found
02:48:40   145 catalog stars found
02:48:41   Solved! 45 stars matched.
02:48:41   Average residual is 0.21 arcsec.
02:48:41   Pointing error is 0.402 arcmin @ angle 103.20
02:48:41   True focal length is 3457.7 mm.
02:48:41   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
02:48:42   True image center (J2000): 05h 28m 36.0s   33° 18' 16.29"
02:48:42   Imager sky position angle is 357.4 deg.
02:48:42   Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (2.22 pixels)
02:48:42   (avg FWHM = 1.55 arcsec)
02:48:42   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:48:42   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:48:43  PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header
02:48:43   (waiting for guider to settle...)
02:48:48   (wait for slew to complete)
02:48:50   (slew complete)
02:48:50     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=1972s GW=T HAz=2372s DWz=T WF=no]
02:48:50   Imaging to QZ_Aur_B_20210225_024850_T3
02:48:50   (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
02:48:50   (using Image Quality readout mode)
02:48:50   (ex=0.04 ey=0.01)
02:48:50   (guider check OK)
02:48:57   (starting exposure)
02:50:37   (exposure complete)
02:50:48   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:50:49   Image finished
02:50:51   Plate-solve QZ_Aur_B_20210225_024850_T3 final image.
02:50:51   395 image stars found
02:50:51   145 catalog stars found
02:50:52   Solved! 44 stars matched.
02:50:52   Average residual is 0.26 arcsec.
02:50:52   Pointing error is 0.407 arcmin @ angle 104.04
02:50:52   True focal length is 3456.9 mm.
02:50:52   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
02:50:52   True image center (J2000): 05h 28m 36.0s   33° 18' 15.88"
02:50:52   Imager sky position angle is 357.4 deg.
02:50:52   Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (2.24 pixels)
02:50:52   (avg FWHM = 1.51 arcsec)
02:50:53   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:50:53   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:50:54  PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header
02:50:54   (waiting for guider to settle...)
02:50:59   (wait for slew to complete)
02:51:02   (slew complete)
02:51:02     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=2104s GW=T HAz=2505s DWz=T WF=no]
02:51:02   Imaging to QZ_Aur_B_20210225_025102_T3
02:51:02   (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
02:51:02   (using Image Quality readout mode)
02:51:02   (ex=0.32 ey=0.92)
02:51:02   (guider check OK)
02:51:09   (starting exposure)
02:52:49   (exposure complete)
02:52:59   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:53:00   Image finished
02:53:01   Plate-solve QZ_Aur_B_20210225_025102_T3 final image.
02:53:02   426 image stars found
02:53:02   145 catalog stars found
02:53:03   Solved! 46 stars matched.
02:53:03   Average residual is 0.24 arcsec.
02:53:03   Pointing error is 0.404 arcmin @ angle 104.31
02:53:04   True focal length is 3458.0 mm.
02:53:04   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
02:53:04   True image center (J2000): 05h 28m 36.0s   33° 18' 15.81"
02:53:04   Imager sky position angle is 357.4 deg.
02:53:04   Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (2.07 pixels)
02:53:04   (avg FWHM = 1.45 arcsec)
02:53:04   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:53:04   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:53:05  PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header
02:53:05   (waiting for guider to settle...)
02:53:10   (wait for slew to complete)
02:53:15   (slew complete)
02:53:15     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=2238s GW=T HAz=2638s DWz=T WF=no]
02:53:16   Imaging to QZ_Aur_B_20210225_025316_T3
02:53:16   (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
02:53:16   (using Image Quality readout mode)
02:53:16   (ex=0.24 ey=0.21)
02:53:16   (guider check OK)
02:53:22   (starting exposure)
02:55:05   (exposure complete)
02:55:16   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:55:17   Image finished
02:55:19   Plate-solve QZ_Aur_B_20210225_025316_T3 final image.
02:55:19   682 image stars found
02:55:20   145 catalog stars found
02:55:21   Solved! 40 stars matched.
02:55:21   Average residual is 0.25 arcsec.
02:55:21   Pointing error is 0.400 arcmin @ angle 103.64
02:55:21   True focal length is 3457.2 mm.
02:55:21   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64
02:55:21   True image center (J2000): 05h 28m 35.9s   33° 18' 16.14"
02:55:21   Imager sky position angle is 357.4 deg.
02:55:21   Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (2.44 pixels)
02:55:21   (avg FWHM = 1.44 arcsec)
02:55:21   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:55:21   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:55:22  PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header
02:55:22   (waiting for guider to settle...)
02:55:27   (wait for slew to complete)
02:55:28   (slew complete)
02:55:28     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=2371s GW=T HAz=2771s DWz=T WF=no]
02:55:29   Imaging to QZ_Aur_B_20210225_025528_T3
02:55:29   (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
02:55:29   (using Image Quality readout mode)
02:55:29   (ex=0.00 ey=0.00)
02:55:29   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
02:55:40 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
02:55:40 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition
ACP console log closed 25-Feb-2021 02:55:41 UTC