ACP console log opened 09-Jul-2021 07:37:18 UTC
This is ACP version 8.2 (build 7, V8.2 Production Release)
Licensed to Arne Henden
07:37:18 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.5
07:37:18 Custom image file path/names are in use
07:37:18   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
07:37:18 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
07:37:19 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.2.10
07:37:19 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
07:37:19 User actions detected.
07:37:19 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
07:37:19 Dome is MaxDome
07:37:19 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
07:37:19 Imager is ASCOM
07:37:19 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
07:37:19 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20210709@073324 UTC
07:37:19 Imager readout modes:
07:37:19   0 is Fast
07:37:19   1 is Normal
07:37:19 Autoguiding is disabled
07:37:19 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
07:37:25 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
07:37:25 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
07:37:25 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
07:37:25 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
07:37:25 ACPS Observation NGC_6642(1 of 1)
07:37:25   (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_6642)
07:37:25   (turning on sidereal tracking)
07:37:25 Pointing updates are enabled
07:37:25   (wait for slew to complete)
07:37:30   (slew complete)
07:37:30   Start slew to NGC_6642...
07:37:32   (wait for slew to complete)
07:38:13   (slew complete)
07:38:13   Calling TargetStart user action.
07:38:13     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=4085s GW=T HAz=4505s DWz=T WF=no]
07:38:13   Updating pointing...
07:38:13   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
07:38:13   (using Fast readout mode)
07:38:14   (starting exposure)
07:38:27   (exposure complete)
07:38:29   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:38:31   Image finished
07:38:31   Plate-solve pointing image.
07:38:35   8571 image stars found
07:38:35   422 catalog stars found
07:38:37   Solved! 99 stars matched.
07:38:37   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
07:38:37   Pointing error is 5.179 arcmin @ angle 286.47
07:38:37   True focal length is 3392.5 mm.
07:38:37   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.46 V = 0.46
07:38:37   True image center (J2000): 18h 31m 32.4s   -23° 27' 02.49"
07:38:37   Imager sky position angle is 184.2 deg.
07:38:37   [sync] pointing model updated
07:38:37   Re-slew to target.
07:38:37   Start slew to NGC_6642...
07:38:39   (wait for slew to complete)
07:38:49   (slew complete)
07:38:49   Target is now centered.
07:38:49   (high cadence option, no web previews)
07:38:49     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=4099s GW=T HAz=4481s DWz=T WF=no]
07:38:49   Imaging to NGC_6642_SG_20210709_073849_T3
07:38:49   Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging
07:38:49   No focus change required
07:38:49   (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
07:38:49   (using Normal readout mode)
07:38:52   (starting exposure)
07:39:56   (exposure complete)
07:39:58   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:40:00   Image finished
07:40:00   Plate-solve NGC_6642_SG_20210709_073849_T3 final image.
07:40:04   15711 image stars found
07:40:04   422 catalog stars found
07:40:30   Solved! 73 stars matched.
07:40:31   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
07:40:31   Pointing error is 0.240 arcmin @ angle 101.50
07:40:31   True focal length is 3396.8 mm.
07:40:31   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.46 V = 0.46
07:40:31   True image center (J2000): 18h 31m 55.1s   -23° 28' 33.58"
07:40:31   Imager sky position angle is 184.2 deg.
07:40:31   Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (5.37 pixels)
07:40:31   (avg FWHM = 3.05 arcsec)
07:40:31   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
07:40:31   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:40:32  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
07:40:32  CCD-TPWR=91 put into fits header
07:40:32     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=4203s GW=T HAz=4624s DWz=T WF=no]
07:40:32   Imaging to NGC_6642_SG_20210709_074032_T3
07:40:32   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
07:40:32   (using Normal readout mode)
07:40:32   (starting exposure)
07:42:17   (exposure complete)
07:42:19   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:42:21   Image finished
07:42:21   Plate-solve NGC_6642_SG_20210709_074032_T3 final image.
07:42:26   17098 image stars found
07:42:26   422 catalog stars found
07:42:28   Solved! 74 stars matched.
07:42:28   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
07:42:28   Pointing error is 0.614 arcmin @ angle 95.56
07:42:28   True focal length is 3392.1 mm.
07:42:28   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.46 V = 0.46
07:42:28   True image center (J2000): 18h 31m 56.8s   -23° 28' 34.26"
07:42:28   Imager sky position angle is 184.2 deg.
07:42:28   Image FWHM is 3.0 arcsec (6.61 pixels)
07:42:28   (avg FWHM = 2.99 arcsec)
07:42:28   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
07:42:28   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:42:29  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
07:42:29  CCD-TPWR=91 put into fits header
07:42:29     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=4320s GW=T HAz=4742s DWz=T WF=no]
07:42:29   Imaging to NGC_6642_SG_20210709_074229_T3
07:42:29   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
07:42:29   (using Normal readout mode)
07:42:30   (starting exposure)
07:44:14   (exposure complete)
07:44:16   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:44:18   Image finished
07:44:18   Plate-solve NGC_6642_SG_20210709_074229_T3 final image.
07:44:23   16899 image stars found
07:44:24   422 catalog stars found
07:44:26   Solved! 89 stars matched.
07:44:26   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
07:44:26   Pointing error is 1.324 arcmin @ angle 92.52
07:44:26   True focal length is 3394.3 mm.
07:44:26   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.46 V = 0.46
07:44:26   True image center (J2000): 18h 31m 59.9s   -23° 28' 34.19"
07:44:26   Imager sky position angle is 184.2 deg.
07:44:26   Image FWHM is 2.8 arcsec (6.19 pixels)
07:44:26   (avg FWHM = 2.88 arcsec)
07:44:26   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
07:44:26   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:44:29  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
07:44:30  CCD-TPWR=91 put into fits header
07:44:30     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=4441s GW=T HAz=4862s DWz=T WF=no]
07:44:31   Imaging to NGC_6642_SG_20210709_074430_T3
07:44:31   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
07:44:31   (using Normal readout mode)
07:44:31   (starting exposure)
07:46:14   (exposure complete)
07:46:18   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:46:20   Image finished
07:46:20   Plate-solve NGC_6642_SG_20210709_074430_T3 final image.
07:46:24   9570 image stars found
07:46:26   422 catalog stars found
07:46:39 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off.
07:46:39   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:46:40  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
07:46:40  CCD-TPWR=91 put into fits header
07:46:40     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=4476s GW=T HAz=4993s DWz=T WF=no]
07:46:41   Imaging to NGC_6642_SG_20210709_074640_T3
07:46:41   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
07:46:41   (using Normal readout mode)
07:46:41   (starting exposure)
07:48:25   (exposure complete)
07:48:27   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:48:28   Image finished
07:48:29   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
07:48:29   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:48:30  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
07:48:30  CCD-TPWR=91 put into fits header
07:48:30     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=4454s GW=T HAz=5103s DWz=T WF=no]
07:48:30   Imaging to NGC_6642_SI_20210709_074830_T3
07:48:30   Switching from SG to SI filter for imaging
07:48:30   No focus change required
07:48:30   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
07:48:30   (using Normal readout mode)
07:48:33   (starting exposure)
07:50:18   (exposure complete)
07:50:20   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:50:21   Image finished
07:50:21   Plate-solve NGC_6642_SI_20210709_074830_T3 final image.
07:50:25   14285 image stars found
07:50:26   422 catalog stars found
07:50:32 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality.
07:50:32   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:50:33  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
07:50:33  CCD-TPWR=91 put into fits header
07:50:33     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=4468s GW=T HAz=5227s DWz=T WF=no]
07:50:33   Imaging to NGC_6642_SI_20210709_075033_T3
07:50:33   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
07:50:33   (using Normal readout mode)
07:50:34   (starting exposure)
07:52:18   (exposure complete)
07:52:20   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:52:21   Image finished
07:52:22   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
07:52:22   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:52:23  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
07:52:23  CCD-TPWR=91 put into fits header
07:52:23     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=4458s GW=T HAz=5337s DWz=T WF=no]
07:52:23   Imaging to NGC_6642_SI_20210709_075223_T3
07:52:23   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
07:52:23   (using Normal readout mode)
07:52:24   (starting exposure)
07:54:07   (exposure complete)
07:54:09   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:54:10   Image finished
07:54:10   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
07:54:10   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:54:11  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
07:54:12  CCD-TPWR=91 put into fits header
07:54:12     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=4458s GW=T HAz=5446s DWz=T WF=no]
07:54:12   Imaging to NGC_6642_SI_20210709_075412_T3
07:54:12   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
07:54:12   (using Normal readout mode)
07:54:13   (starting exposure)
07:55:56   (exposure complete)
07:55:58   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:55:59   Image finished
07:55:59   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
07:55:59   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:56:00  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
07:56:00  CCD-TPWR=91 put into fits header
07:56:00   Calling TargetEnd user action
07:56:00 SchedulerData.mdb size: 6443008
07:56:01 Run complete
ACP console log closed 09-Jul-2021 07:56:01 UTC