ACP console log opened 09-Jul-2021 06:41:58 UTC
This is ACP version 8.2 (build 7, V8.2 Production Release)
Licensed to Arne Henden
06:41:58 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.5
06:41:58 Custom image file path/names are in use
06:41:58   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
06:41:58 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
06:41:59 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.2.10
06:41:59 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
06:41:59 User actions detected.
06:41:59 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
06:41:59 Dome is MaxDome
06:41:59 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
06:41:59 Imager is ASCOM
06:41:59 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
06:42:00 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20210709@063219 UTC
06:42:00 Imager readout modes:
06:42:00   0 is Fast
06:42:00   1 is Normal
06:42:00 Autoguiding is disabled
06:42:00 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
06:42:05 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
06:42:05 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
06:42:05 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
06:42:05 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
06:42:05 ACPS Observation NGC_6553(1 of 1)
06:42:05   (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_6553)
06:42:05   (turning on sidereal tracking)
06:42:05 Pointing updates are enabled
06:42:05   Start slew to NGC_6553...
06:42:07   (wait for slew to complete)
06:42:27   (slew complete)
06:42:27   Calling TargetStart user action.
06:42:27     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=2085s GW=T HAz=2505s DWz=T WF=no]
06:42:27   Updating pointing...
06:42:27   Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure
06:42:27   No focus change required
06:42:27   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
06:42:27   (using Fast readout mode)
06:42:30   (starting exposure)
06:42:44   (exposure complete)
06:42:46   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:42:48   Image finished
06:42:48   Plate-solve pointing image.
06:42:52   5891 image stars found
06:42:53   522 catalog stars found
06:42:54   Solved! 90 stars matched.
06:42:55   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
06:42:55   Pointing error is 5.714 arcmin @ angle 285.42
06:42:55   True focal length is 3388.8 mm.
06:42:55   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.46 V = 0.46
06:42:55   True image center (J2000): 18h 08m 53.1s   -25° 53' 00.02"
06:42:55   Imager sky position angle is 184.1 deg.
06:42:55   [sync] pointing model updated
06:42:55   Re-slew to target.
06:42:55   Start slew to NGC_6553...
06:42:56   (wait for slew to complete)
06:43:06   (slew complete)
06:43:06   Target is now centered.
06:43:06   (high cadence option, no web previews)
06:43:06     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=2101s GW=T HAz=2484s DWz=T WF=no]
06:43:06   Imaging to NGC_6553_SG_20210709_064306_T3
06:43:06   Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging
06:43:06   No focus change required
06:43:06   (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
06:43:06   (using Normal readout mode)
06:43:08   (starting exposure)
06:44:12   (exposure complete)
06:44:15   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:44:16   Image finished
06:44:17   Plate-solve NGC_6553_SG_20210709_064306_T3 final image.
06:44:21   13908 image stars found
06:44:21   522 catalog stars found
06:44:23   Solved! 107 stars matched.
06:44:23   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
06:44:23   Pointing error is 0.106 arcmin @ angle 93.71
06:44:23   True focal length is 3391.7 mm.
06:44:23   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.46 V = 0.46
06:44:23   True image center (J2000): 18h 09m 18.1s   -25° 54' 31.71"
06:44:23   Imager sky position angle is 184.1 deg.
06:44:23   Image FWHM is 4.2 arcsec (9.09 pixels)
06:44:23   (avg FWHM = 2.83 arcsec)
06:44:23   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:44:23   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:44:24  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
06:44:24  CCD-TPWR=100 put into fits header
06:44:24     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=2180s GW=T HAz=2602s DWz=T WF=no]
06:44:25   Imaging to NGC_6553_SG_20210709_064425_T3
06:44:25   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
06:44:25   (using Normal readout mode)
06:44:25   (starting exposure)
06:46:09   (exposure complete)
06:46:11   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:46:13   Image finished
06:46:13   Plate-solve NGC_6553_SG_20210709_064425_T3 final image.
06:46:17   15681 image stars found
06:46:17   522 catalog stars found
06:46:26   Solved! 57 stars matched.
06:46:26   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
06:46:26   Pointing error is 0.344 arcmin @ angle 90.82
06:46:26   True focal length is 3396.5 mm.
06:46:26   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.46 V = 0.46
06:46:26   True image center (J2000): 18h 09m 19.1s   -25° 54' 31.59"
06:46:26   Imager sky position angle is 184.2 deg.
06:46:26   Image FWHM is 4.1 arcsec (9.05 pixels)
06:46:26   (avg FWHM = 3.26 arcsec)
06:46:26   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:46:26   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:46:27  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
06:46:27  CCD-TPWR=100 put into fits header
06:46:27     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=2303s GW=T HAz=2725s DWz=T WF=no]
06:46:27   Imaging to NGC_6553_SG_20210709_064627_T3
06:46:27   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
06:46:27   (using Normal readout mode)
06:46:27   (starting exposure)
06:48:11   (exposure complete)
06:48:13   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:48:15   Image finished
06:48:15   Plate-solve NGC_6553_SG_20210709_064627_T3 final image.
06:48:19   15590 image stars found
06:48:19   522 catalog stars found
06:48:22   Solved! 75 stars matched.
06:48:22   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
06:48:22   Pointing error is 0.797 arcmin @ angle 89.76
06:48:22   True focal length is 3390.7 mm.
06:48:22   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.46 V = 0.46
06:48:22   True image center (J2000): 18h 09m 21.1s   -25° 54' 31.10"
06:48:22   Imager sky position angle is 184.1 deg.
06:48:22   Image FWHM is 4.4 arcsec (9.59 pixels)
06:48:22   (avg FWHM = 3.76 arcsec)
06:48:22   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:48:22   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:48:24  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
06:48:24  CCD-TPWR=100 put into fits header
06:48:24     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=2420s GW=T HAz=2842s DWz=T WF=no]
06:48:24   Imaging to NGC_6553_SG_20210709_064824_T3
06:48:24   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
06:48:24   (using Normal readout mode)
06:48:24   (starting exposure)
06:50:08   (exposure complete)
06:50:10   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:50:12   Image finished
06:50:12   Plate-solve NGC_6553_SG_20210709_064824_T3 final image.
06:50:16   14994 image stars found
06:50:16   522 catalog stars found
06:50:19   Solved! 79 stars matched.
06:50:19   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
06:50:19   Pointing error is 1.307 arcmin @ angle 90.54
06:50:19   True focal length is 3391.5 mm.
06:50:19   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.46 V = 0.46
06:50:19   True image center (J2000): 18h 09m 23.4s   -25° 54' 32.04"
06:50:19   Imager sky position angle is 184.2 deg.
06:50:19   Image FWHM is 4.4 arcsec (9.58 pixels)
06:50:19   (avg FWHM = 4.26 arcsec)
06:50:19   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:50:19   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:50:20  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
06:50:20  CCD-TPWR=98 put into fits header
06:50:20     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=2537s GW=T HAz=2959s DWz=T WF=no]
06:50:20   Imaging to NGC_6553_SG_20210709_065020_T3
06:50:20   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
06:50:20   (using Normal readout mode)
06:50:20   (starting exposure)
06:52:04   (exposure complete)
06:52:06   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:52:08   Image finished
06:52:08   Plate-solve NGC_6553_SG_20210709_065020_T3 final image.
06:52:12   13906 image stars found
06:52:12   522 catalog stars found
06:52:14   Solved! 59 stars matched.
06:52:14   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
06:52:14   Pointing error is 1.992 arcmin @ angle 90.46
06:52:14   True focal length is 3401.6 mm.
06:52:14   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.46 V = 0.46
06:52:14   True image center (J2000): 18h 09m 26.5s   -25° 54' 32.25"
06:52:14   Imager sky position angle is 184.2 deg.
06:52:14   Image FWHM is 3.8 arcsec (8.43 pixels)
06:52:14   (avg FWHM = 4.18 arcsec)
06:52:14   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:52:14   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:52:15  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
06:52:15  CCD-TPWR=98 put into fits header
06:52:15     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=2653s GW=T HAz=3074s DWz=T WF=no]
06:52:15   Imaging to NGC_6553_SI_20210709_065215_T3
06:52:15   Switching from SG to SI filter for imaging
06:52:15   No focus change required
06:52:15   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
06:52:15   (using Normal readout mode)
06:52:19   (starting exposure)
06:54:03   (exposure complete)
06:54:05   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:54:07   Image finished
06:54:07   Plate-solve NGC_6553_SI_20210709_065215_T3 final image.
06:54:12   30720 image stars found
06:54:12   522 catalog stars found
06:55:11 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality.
06:55:11   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:55:12  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
06:55:12  CCD-TPWR=96 put into fits header
06:55:12     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=2830s GW=T HAz=3252s DWz=T WF=no]
06:55:12   Imaging to NGC_6553_SI_20210709_065512_T3
06:55:12   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
06:55:12   (using Normal readout mode)
06:55:13   (starting exposure)
06:56:56   (exposure complete)
06:56:58   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:57:00   Image finished
06:57:00   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
06:57:00   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:57:01  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
06:57:01  CCD-TPWR=96 put into fits header
06:57:01     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=2939s GW=T HAz=3361s DWz=T WF=no]
06:57:01   Imaging to NGC_6553_SI_20210709_065701_T3
06:57:01   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
06:57:01   (using Normal readout mode)
06:57:02   (starting exposure)
06:58:45   (exposure complete)
06:58:47   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:58:49   Image finished
06:58:49   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
06:58:49   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:58:50  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
06:58:50  CCD-TPWR=96 put into fits header
06:58:50     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=3049s GW=T HAz=3470s DWz=T WF=no]
06:58:50   Imaging to NGC_6553_SI_20210709_065850_T3
06:58:50   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
06:58:50   (using Normal readout mode)
06:58:51   (starting exposure)
07:00:35   (exposure complete)
07:00:37   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:00:39   Image finished
07:00:39   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
07:00:39   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:00:40  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
07:00:40  CCD-TPWR=96 put into fits header
07:00:40   Calling TargetEnd user action
07:00:40 SchedulerData.mdb size: 6443008
07:00:41 Run complete
ACP console log closed 09-Jul-2021 07:00:41 UTC