ACP console log opened 25-Feb-2021 06:30:08 UTC This is ACP version 8.2 (build 7, V8.2 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:30:08 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.5 06:30:09 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:30:09 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:30:09 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:30:10 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.2.10 06:30:10 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:30:10 User actions detected. 06:30:10 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:30:10 Dome is MaxDome 06:30:10 MaxIm DL is version 6.21 06:30:10 Imager is QSI Universal 06:30:10 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:30:10 Selecting filter I from previous ACP run at 20210225@062838 UTC 06:30:11 Imager readout modes: 06:30:11 0 is Image Quality 06:30:11 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:30:11 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 06:30:11 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 06:30:11 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:30:16 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:30:16 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 17.8 V = 13.4 06:30:16 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:30:16 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:30:16 ACPS Observation YZ_Aur(1 of 1) 06:30:16 (belongs to Project AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO_ver1939, Plan YZ_Aur) 06:30:16 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:30:16 Pointing updates are enabled 06:30:16 Start slew to YZ_Aur... 06:30:18 (wait for slew to complete) 06:30:27 (slew complete) 06:30:27 Calling TargetStart user action. 06:30:27 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 06:30:27 [flip check: Tn=380s HAc=16093s GW=T HAz=16473s DWz=T WF=no] 06:30:27 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:30:27 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=16093s GW=T HAz=16413s DWz=T WF=no] 06:30:28 Imaging to YZ_Aur_I_20210225_063027_T3 06:30:28 (taking 20 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 2) 06:30:28 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:30:29 (starting exposure) 06:30:49 (exposure complete) 06:31:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:31:01 Image finished 06:31:02 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_I_20210225_063027_T3 final image. 06:31:03 216 image stars found 06:31:03 104 catalog stars found 06:31:04 Solved! 40 stars matched. 06:31:04 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 06:31:04 Pointing error is 0.879 arcmin @ angle 348.91 06:31:04 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 06:31:04 True focal length is 3453.4 mm. 06:31:04 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 06:31:04 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 21.1s 40° 05' 32.65" 06:31:04 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 06:31:04 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (3.17 pixels) 06:31:04 (avg FWHM = 1.86 arcsec) 06:31:04 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:31:04 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:31:05 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:31:06 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=16131s GW=T HAz=16441s DWz=T WF=no] 06:31:06 Imaging to YZ_Aur_R_20210225_063106_T3 06:31:06 Switching from I to R filter for imaging 06:31:06 Focus change of 27 steps required 06:31:10 (taking 10 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:31:10 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:31:12 (starting exposure) 06:31:22 (exposure complete) 06:31:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:31:34 Image finished 06:31:35 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_R_20210225_063106_T3 final image. 06:31:36 216 image stars found 06:31:36 104 catalog stars found 06:31:37 Solved! 43 stars matched. 06:31:37 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 06:31:37 Pointing error is 0.877 arcmin @ angle 350.56 06:31:37 True focal length is 3453.6 mm. 06:31:37 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 06:31:37 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 21.2s 40° 05' 32.81" 06:31:37 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 06:31:37 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (2.96 pixels) 06:31:37 (avg FWHM = 1.88 arcsec) 06:31:37 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:31:37 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:31:38 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:31:38 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=16164s GW=T HAz=16484s DWz=T WF=no] 06:31:39 Imaging to YZ_Aur_V_20210225_063138_T3 06:31:39 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 06:31:39 Focus change of 47 steps required 06:31:43 (taking 20 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:31:43 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:31:46 (starting exposure) 06:32:06 (exposure complete) 06:32:16 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:32:18 Image finished 06:32:19 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_V_20210225_063138_T3 final image. 06:32:19 242 image stars found 06:32:20 104 catalog stars found 06:32:21 Solved! 39 stars matched. 06:32:21 Average residual is 0.21 arcsec. 06:32:21 Pointing error is 0.888 arcmin @ angle 348.91 06:32:21 True focal length is 3454.8 mm. 06:32:21 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 06:32:21 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 21.1s 40° 05' 33.19" 06:32:21 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 06:32:21 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (2.26 pixels) 06:32:21 (avg FWHM = 1.80 arcsec) 06:32:21 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:32:21 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:32:22 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:32:22 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 06:32:22 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 06:32:22 Focus change of 4 steps required 06:32:27 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 06:32:35 (guide star SNR=13.4 X=364 Y=432) 06:32:35 (first exposure estimate 1.12 sec) 06:32:40 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=363 Y=431) 06:32:40 (final exposure for guiding 1.03 sec) 06:32:45 (guide star SNR=4.0 X=364 Y=432) 06:32:49 (autoguiding at 1.03 sec.) 06:32:49 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=16235s GW=T HAz=16576s DWz=T WF=no] 06:32:50 Imaging to YZ_Aur_B_20210225_063249_T3 06:32:50 (taking 40 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:32:50 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:32:52 (ex=1.94 ey=0.33) 06:32:52 (guider check OK) 06:32:58 (starting exposure) 06:33:39 (exposure complete) 06:33:49 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:33:51 Image finished 06:33:52 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_B_20210225_063249_T3 final image. 06:33:52 123 image stars found 06:33:53 104 catalog stars found 06:33:54 Solved! 44 stars matched. 06:33:54 Average residual is 0.25 arcsec. 06:33:54 Pointing error is 0.889 arcmin @ angle 350.58 06:33:54 True focal length is 3457.1 mm. 06:33:54 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 06:33:54 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 21.2s 40° 05' 33.49" 06:33:54 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 06:33:54 Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (3.74 pixels) 06:33:54 (avg FWHM = 1.95 arcsec) 06:33:54 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:33:54 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:33:55 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:33:55 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:34:00 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=16306s GW=T HAz=16646s DWz=T WF=no] 06:34:00 Imaging to YZ_Aur_B_20210225_063400_T3 06:34:00 (taking 40 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:34:00 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:34:00 (ex=0.08 ey=0.64) 06:34:00 (guider check OK) 06:34:07 (starting exposure) 06:34:47 (exposure complete) 06:34:58 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:35:00 Image finished 06:35:01 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_B_20210225_063400_T3 final image. 06:35:02 130 image stars found 06:35:02 104 catalog stars found 06:35:03 Solved! 37 stars matched. 06:35:03 Average residual is 0.21 arcsec. 06:35:03 Pointing error is 0.883 arcmin @ angle 349.94 06:35:03 True focal length is 3455.4 mm. 06:35:03 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 06:35:03 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 21.2s 40° 05' 33.07" 06:35:03 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 06:35:03 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (3.34 pixels) 06:35:03 (avg FWHM = 1.98 arcsec) 06:35:03 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:35:03 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:35:04 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:35:04 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:35:09 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=16376s GW=T HAz=16696s DWz=T WF=no] 06:35:09 Imaging to YZ_Aur_V_20210225_063509_T3 06:35:09 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 06:35:09 Focus change of -4 steps required 06:35:13 (taking 20 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:35:13 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:35:13 (ex=1.21 ey=0.01) 06:35:13 (guider check OK) 06:35:20 (starting exposure) 06:35:40 (exposure complete) 06:35:51 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:35:52 Image finished 06:35:53 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_V_20210225_063509_T3 final image. 06:35:54 192 image stars found 06:35:54 104 catalog stars found 06:35:55 Solved! 39 stars matched. 06:35:55 Average residual is 0.22 arcsec. 06:35:55 Pointing error is 0.903 arcmin @ angle 351.78 06:35:55 True focal length is 3453.6 mm. 06:35:55 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 06:35:55 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 21.3s 40° 05' 34.52" 06:35:55 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 06:35:55 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (2.84 pixels) 06:35:55 (avg FWHM = 1.96 arcsec) 06:35:55 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:35:56 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:35:57 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:35:57 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:36:02 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=16428s GW=T HAz=16738s DWz=T WF=no] 06:36:02 Imaging to YZ_Aur_R_20210225_063602_T3 06:36:02 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 06:36:02 Focus change of -47 steps required 06:36:06 (taking 10 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:36:06 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:36:06 (ex=1.04 ey=0.69) 06:36:06 (guider check OK) 06:36:13 (starting exposure) 06:36:23 (exposure complete) 06:36:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:36:35 Image finished 06:36:36 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_R_20210225_063602_T3 final image. 06:36:37 195 image stars found 06:36:37 104 catalog stars found 06:36:38 Solved! 46 stars matched. 06:36:38 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 06:36:38 Pointing error is 0.891 arcmin @ angle 351.52 06:36:38 True focal length is 3454.5 mm. 06:36:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 06:36:38 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 21.3s 40° 05' 33.80" 06:36:38 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 06:36:38 Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (3.70 pixels) 06:36:38 (avg FWHM = 2.19 arcsec) 06:36:39 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:36:39 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:36:40 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:36:40 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:36:45 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=16472s GW=T HAz=16791s DWz=T WF=no] 06:36:45 Imaging to YZ_Aur_I_20210225_063645_T3 06:36:45 Switching from R to I filter for imaging 06:36:45 Focus change of -27 steps required 06:36:49 (taking 20 sec. exposure, I filter, binning = 2) 06:36:49 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:36:49 (ex=0.24 ey=0.80) 06:36:49 (guider check OK) 06:36:55 (starting exposure) 06:37:16 (exposure complete) 06:37:27 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:37:28 Image finished 06:37:29 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_I_20210225_063645_T3 final image. 06:37:30 196 image stars found 06:37:30 104 catalog stars found 06:37:31 Solved! 40 stars matched. 06:37:31 Average residual is 0.21 arcsec. 06:37:31 Pointing error is 0.901 arcmin @ angle 351.50 06:37:31 True focal length is 3451.4 mm. 06:37:31 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.64 V = 0.64 06:37:31 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 21.3s 40° 05' 34.34" 06:37:31 Imager sky position angle is 357.5 deg. 06:37:31 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (3.91 pixels) 06:37:31 (avg FWHM = 2.22 arcsec) 06:37:31 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:37:32 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:37:32 Calling TargetEnd user action 06:37:33 (stopping the autoguider) 06:37:33 Run complete ACP console log closed 25-Feb-2021 06:37:33 UTC