ACP console log opened 25-Feb-2021 02:55:47 UTC This is ACP version 8.2 (build 7, V8.2 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:55:47 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.5 02:55:47 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:55:47 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:55:47 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:55:49 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.2.10 02:55:49 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:55:49 User actions detected. 02:55:49 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:55:49 Dome is MaxDome 02:55:50 MaxIm DL is version 6.21 02:55:50 Imager is QSI Universal 02:55:50 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:55:50 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20210225@024612 UTC 02:55:50 Imager readout modes: 02:55:50 0 is Image Quality 02:55:50 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:55:50 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 02:55:50 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:55:50 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:55:55 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 02:55:55 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 17.8 V = 13.4 02:55:55 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:55:55 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:55:55 ACPS Observation TV_Cam(1 of 1) 02:55:55 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver1939, Plan TV_Cam) 02:55:55 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:55:55 Pointing updates are enabled 02:55:55 Start slew to TV_Cam... 02:55:57 (wait for slew to complete) 02:56:23 (slew complete) 02:56:23 Calling TargetStart user action. 02:56:23 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=7263s GW=T HAz=7683s DWz=T WF=no] 02:56:23 Updating pointing... 02:56:26 Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure 02:56:26 Focus change of -4 steps required 02:56:34 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 02:56:34 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:56:35 (starting exposure) 02:56:45 (exposure complete) 02:56:54 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:57:02 Image finished 02:57:02 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:57:02 91 image stars found 02:57:04 85 catalog stars found 02:57:05 Solved! 36 stars matched. 02:57:05 Average residual is 0.26 arcsec. 02:57:05 Pointing error is 0.654 arcmin @ angle 135.64 02:57:05 True focal length is 3456.9 mm. 02:57:05 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 02:57:05 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 36.5s 60° 18' 38.55" 02:57:05 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 02:57:07 [sync] pointing model updated 02:57:07 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:57:07 Target is now centered. 02:57:07 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:57:07 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=7308s GW=T HAz=7668s DWz=T WF=no] 02:57:09 Imaging to TV_Cam_I_20210225_025709_T3 02:57:09 Switching from V to I filter for imaging 02:57:09 Focus change of -74 steps required 02:57:19 (taking 60 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 2) 02:57:20 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:57:21 (starting exposure) 02:58:22 (exposure complete) 02:58:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:58:34 Image finished 02:58:35 Plate-solve TV_Cam_I_20210225_025709_T3 final image. 02:58:36 404 image stars found 02:58:36 86 catalog stars found 02:58:37 Solved! 46 stars matched. 02:58:37 Average residual is 0.22 arcsec. 02:58:37 Pointing error is 0.655 arcmin @ angle 135.03 02:58:37 True focal length is 3454.6 mm. 02:58:37 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 02:58:37 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 36.5s 60° 18' 38.79" 02:58:37 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 02:58:37 Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (4.11 pixels) 02:58:37 (avg FWHM = 1.74 arcsec) 02:58:37 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:58:37 Calling ImageComplete user action 02:58:38 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 02:58:38 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=7399s GW=T HAz=7739s DWz=T WF=no] 02:58:38 Imaging to TV_Cam_R_20210225_025838_T3 02:58:38 Switching from I to R filter for imaging 02:58:38 Focus change of 27 steps required 02:58:43 (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 02:58:43 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:58:44 (starting exposure) 02:59:25 (exposure complete) 02:59:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:59:37 Image finished 02:59:39 Plate-solve TV_Cam_R_20210225_025838_T3 final image. 02:59:39 389 image stars found 02:59:39 86 catalog stars found 02:59:40 Solved! 43 stars matched. 02:59:40 Average residual is 0.24 arcsec. 02:59:40 Pointing error is 0.652 arcmin @ angle 133.66 02:59:40 True focal length is 3455.0 mm. 02:59:40 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 02:59:40 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 36.6s 60° 18' 39.60" 02:59:40 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 02:59:40 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (3.14 pixels) 02:59:40 (avg FWHM = 1.89 arcsec) 02:59:40 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:59:40 Calling ImageComplete user action 02:59:41 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 02:59:42 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=7462s GW=T HAz=7822s DWz=T WF=no] 02:59:42 Imaging to TV_Cam_V_20210225_025942_T3 02:59:42 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 02:59:42 Focus change of 47 steps required 02:59:46 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:59:46 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:59:48 (starting exposure) 03:00:48 (exposure complete) 03:00:59 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:01:00 Image finished 03:01:02 Plate-solve TV_Cam_V_20210225_025942_T3 final image. 03:01:02 343 image stars found 03:01:03 86 catalog stars found 03:01:04 Solved! 33 stars matched. 03:01:04 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 03:01:04 Pointing error is 0.665 arcmin @ angle 130.85 03:01:04 True focal length is 3457.3 mm. 03:01:04 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:01:04 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 36.9s 60° 18' 40.48" 03:01:04 Imager sky position angle is 357.4 deg. 03:01:04 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (2.11 pixels) 03:01:04 (avg FWHM = 1.87 arcsec) 03:01:04 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:01:04 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:01:05 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 03:01:05 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:01:05 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 03:01:05 Focus change of 4 steps required 03:01:09 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:01:17 (guide star SNR=6.9 X=62 Y=317) 03:01:18 (first exposure estimate 2.17 sec) 03:01:25 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=61 Y=317) 03:01:25 (final exposure for guiding 2.1 sec) 03:01:32 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=61 Y=317) 03:01:43 (autoguiding at 2.10 sec.) 03:01:43 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=7583s GW=T HAz=8004s DWz=T WF=no] 03:01:43 Imaging to TV_Cam_B_20210225_030143_T3 03:01:43 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:01:43 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:01:47 (ex=0.61 ey=0.38) 03:01:47 (guider check OK) 03:01:54 (starting exposure) 03:03:54 (exposure complete) 03:04:05 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:04:06 Image finished 03:04:08 Plate-solve TV_Cam_B_20210225_030143_T3 final image. 03:04:08 217 image stars found 03:04:08 86 catalog stars found 03:04:09 Solved! 34 stars matched. 03:04:10 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 03:04:10 Pointing error is 0.659 arcmin @ angle 129.20 03:04:10 True focal length is 3458.0 mm. 03:04:10 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:04:10 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 36.9s 60° 18' 41.60" 03:04:10 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 03:04:10 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (2.48 pixels) 03:04:10 (avg FWHM = 1.91 arcsec) 03:04:10 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:04:10 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:04:11 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 03:04:11 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:04:16 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=7737s GW=T HAz=8157s DWz=T WF=no] 03:04:16 Imaging to TV_Cam_B_20210225_030416_T3 03:04:16 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:04:16 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:04:16 (ex=0.62 ey=0.06) 03:04:16 (guider check OK) 03:04:23 (starting exposure) 03:06:23 (exposure complete) 03:06:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:06:34 Image finished 03:06:35 Plate-solve TV_Cam_B_20210225_030416_T3 final image. 03:06:36 209 image stars found 03:06:36 86 catalog stars found 03:06:37 Solved! 36 stars matched. 03:06:37 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 03:06:37 Pointing error is 0.662 arcmin @ angle 129.99 03:06:37 True focal length is 3457.6 mm. 03:06:37 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:06:37 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 36.9s 60° 18' 41.08" 03:06:37 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 03:06:37 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (2.44 pixels) 03:06:37 (avg FWHM = 1.64 arcsec) 03:06:37 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:06:37 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:06:38 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 03:06:38 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:06:43 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=7885s GW=T HAz=8245s DWz=T WF=no] 03:06:44 Imaging to TV_Cam_V_20210225_030644_T3 03:06:44 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 03:06:44 Focus change of -4 steps required 03:06:46 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:06:46 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:06:46 (ex=0.67 ey=0.50) 03:06:46 (guider check OK) 03:06:53 (starting exposure) 03:07:53 (exposure complete) 03:08:04 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:08:05 Image finished 03:08:07 Plate-solve TV_Cam_V_20210225_030644_T3 final image. 03:08:07 563 image stars found 03:08:07 86 catalog stars found 03:08:08 Solved! 24 stars matched. 03:08:08 Average residual is 0.26 arcsec. 03:08:08 Pointing error is 0.667 arcmin @ angle 131.49 03:08:08 True focal length is 3458.4 mm. 03:08:08 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:08:08 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 36.8s 60° 18' 40.07" 03:08:08 Imager sky position angle is 357.2 deg. 03:08:08 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (2.76 pixels) 03:08:08 (avg FWHM = 1.57 arcsec) 03:08:09 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:08:09 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:08:10 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 03:08:10 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:08:15 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=7977s GW=T HAz=8317s DWz=T WF=no] 03:08:15 Imaging to TV_Cam_R_20210225_030815_T3 03:08:15 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 03:08:15 Focus change of -47 steps required 03:08:18 (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 03:08:18 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:08:18 (ex=2.75 ey=1.77) 03:08:18 (guider check OK) 03:08:24 (starting exposure) 03:09:05 (exposure complete) 03:09:16 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:09:18 Image finished 03:09:19 Plate-solve TV_Cam_R_20210225_030815_T3 final image. 03:09:19 341 image stars found 03:09:20 86 catalog stars found 03:09:21 Solved! 36 stars matched. 03:09:21 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 03:09:21 Pointing error is 0.664 arcmin @ angle 127.14 03:09:21 True focal length is 3456.9 mm. 03:09:21 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:09:21 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 37.1s 60° 18' 42.56" 03:09:21 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 03:09:21 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (2.93 pixels) 03:09:21 (avg FWHM = 1.71 arcsec) 03:09:21 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:09:21 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:09:22 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 03:09:22 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:09:27 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=8049s GW=T HAz=8409s DWz=T WF=no] 03:09:27 Imaging to TV_Cam_I_20210225_030927_T3 03:09:27 Switching from R to I filter for imaging 03:09:27 Focus change of -27 steps required 03:09:31 (taking 60 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 2) 03:09:31 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:09:31 (ex=1.61 ey=0.73) 03:09:31 (guider check OK) 03:09:37 (starting exposure) 03:10:38 (exposure complete) 03:10:49 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:10:50 Image finished 03:10:51 Plate-solve TV_Cam_I_20210225_030927_T3 final image. 03:10:52 386 image stars found 03:10:52 86 catalog stars found 03:10:53 Solved! 41 stars matched. 03:10:53 Average residual is 0.26 arcsec. 03:10:53 Pointing error is 0.665 arcmin @ angle 128.92 03:10:53 True focal length is 3454.6 mm. 03:10:53 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 03:10:53 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 37.0s 60° 18' 41.52" 03:10:53 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 03:10:53 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (3.35 pixels) 03:10:53 (avg FWHM = 1.85 arcsec) 03:10:53 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:10:54 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 03:10:54 Calling TargetEnd user action 03:10:55 (stopping the autoguider) 03:10:55 Run complete ACP console log closed 25-Feb-2021 03:10:55 UTC