ACP console log opened 01-Dec-2021 04:37:59 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
04:37:59 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
04:37:59 Custom image file path/names are in use
04:37:59   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
04:37:59 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
04:38:00 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
04:38:00 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
04:38:00 User actions detected.
04:38:01 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
04:38:01 Dome is MaxDome
04:38:01 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
04:38:01 Imager is ASCOM
04:38:01 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
04:38:01 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20211201@041311 UTC
04:38:01 Imager readout modes:
04:38:01   0 is Fast
04:38:01   1 is Normal
04:38:01 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
04:38:01 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
04:38:01 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
04:38:01 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
04:38:06 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
04:38:06 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
04:38:06 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
04:38:06 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
04:38:06 ACPS Observation V0505_Ori(1 of 1)
04:38:06   (belongs to Project AAVSO_P226_WFM_AUTO_ver2663, Plan V0505_Ori)
04:38:06   (turning on sidereal tracking)
04:38:06 Pointing updates are enabled
04:38:06   Start slew to V0505_Ori...
04:38:08   (wait for slew to complete)
04:38:28   (slew complete)
04:38:28   Calling TargetStart user action.
04:38:28     [flip check:  Tn=510s HAc=-12410s GW=T HAz=-11900s DWz=T WF=no]
04:38:28   Updating pointing...
04:38:28   Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure
04:38:28   Focus change of 20 steps required
04:38:32   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
04:38:32   (using Fast readout mode)
04:38:32   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
04:38:46   (exposure complete)
04:38:48   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:38:50   Image finished
04:38:51   Plate-solve pointing image.
04:38:55   671 image stars found
04:38:55   333 catalog stars found
04:38:57   Solved! 66 stars matched.
04:38:57   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
04:38:57   Pointing error is 3.112 arcmin @ angle 296.69
04:38:57   True focal length is 3469.9 mm.
04:38:57   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
04:38:57   True image center (J2000): 05h 38m 16.1s   -02° 43' 45.82"
04:38:57   Imager sky position angle is 182.7 deg.
04:38:57   [sync] pointing model updated
04:38:57   Re-slew to target.
04:38:57   Start slew to V0505_Ori...
04:38:59   (wait for slew to complete)
04:39:09   (slew complete)
04:39:09   Target is now centered.
04:39:09   (high cadence option, no web previews)
04:39:09   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
04:39:09   Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging
04:39:09   Focus change of 50 steps required
04:39:12   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
04:39:26   (guide star SNR=10.5 X=428 Y=254)
04:39:26   (first exposure estimate 2.87 sec)
04:39:32   (guide star SNR=4.0 X=427 Y=253)
04:39:32   (final exposure for guiding 2.14 sec)
04:39:37   (guide star SNR=3.6 X=427 Y=253)
04:39:41   (autoguiding at 2.14 sec.)
04:39:41     [flip check:  Tn=450s HAc=-12346s GW=T HAz=-11886s DWz=T WF=no]
04:39:42   Calling AcquireImage user action.
04:39:42   Imaging to V0505_Ori_SG_20211201_043941_T3
04:39:42   (taking 150 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
04:39:42   (using Normal readout mode)
04:39:45   (ex=0.34 ey=1.17)
04:39:45   (guider check OK)
04:39:45   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
04:42:24   (exposure complete)
04:42:26   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:42:28   Image finished
04:42:29   Plate-solve V0505_Ori_SG_20211201_043941_T3 final image.
04:42:33   1965 image stars found
04:42:33   333 catalog stars found
04:42:35 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off.
04:42:35   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:42:36  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P226_WFM_AUTO put into fits header
04:42:37  CCD-TPWR=48 put into fits header
04:42:37   (waiting for guider to settle...)
04:42:42     [flip check:  Tn=450s HAc=-12162s GW=T HAz=-11706s DWz=T WF=no]
04:42:42   Calling AcquireImage user action.
04:42:42   Imaging to V0505_Ori_SG_20211201_044242_T3
04:42:42   (taking 150 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
04:42:42   (using Normal readout mode)
04:42:42   (ex=1.40 ey=0.56)
04:42:42   (guider check OK)
04:42:42   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
04:45:21   (exposure complete)
04:45:23   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:45:25   Image finished
04:45:25   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
04:45:26   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:45:27  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P226_WFM_AUTO put into fits header
04:45:27  CCD-TPWR=48 put into fits header
04:45:27   (waiting for guider to settle...)
04:45:32   (high cadence option, no web previews)
04:45:32   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
04:45:32   (autoguider still running...)
04:45:32     [flip check:  Tn=450s HAc=-11988s GW=T HAz=-11535s DWz=T WF=no]
04:45:32   Calling AcquireImage user action.
04:45:32   Imaging to V0505_Ori_SR_20211201_044532_T3
04:45:32   Switching from SG to SR filter for imaging
04:45:32   Focus change of -50 steps required
04:45:41   (taking 150 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
04:45:41   (using Normal readout mode)
04:45:41   (ex=0.45 ey=0.78)
04:45:41   (guider check OK)
04:45:41   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
04:48:21   (exposure complete)
04:48:23   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:48:25   Image finished
04:48:26   Plate-solve V0505_Ori_SR_20211201_044532_T3 final image.
04:48:29   2136 image stars found
04:48:30   333 catalog stars found
04:48:31   Solved! 62 stars matched.
04:48:32   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
04:48:32   Pointing error is 0.092 arcmin @ angle 102.28
04:48:32   True focal length is 3467.6 mm.
04:48:32   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
04:48:32   True image center (J2000): 05h 38m 27.6s   -02° 45' 10.87"
04:48:32   Imager sky position angle is 182.7 deg.
04:48:32   Image FWHM is 2.8 arcsec (6.22 pixels)
04:48:32   (avg FWHM = 1.96 arcsec)
04:48:32   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:48:32   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:48:33  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P226_WFM_AUTO put into fits header
04:48:33  CCD-TPWR=48 put into fits header
04:48:33   (waiting for guider to settle...)
04:48:38     [flip check:  Tn=450s HAc=-11797s GW=T HAz=-11348s DWz=T WF=no]
04:48:38   Calling AcquireImage user action.
04:48:38   Imaging to V0505_Ori_SR_20211201_044838_T3
04:48:38   (taking 150 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
04:48:38   (using Normal readout mode)
04:48:39   (ex=0.46 ey=0.89)
04:48:39   (guider check OK)
04:48:39   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
04:51:18   (exposure complete)
04:51:20   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:51:22   Image finished
04:51:22   Plate-solve V0505_Ori_SR_20211201_044838_T3 final image.
04:51:26   2453 image stars found
04:51:26   333 catalog stars found
04:51:37   Solved! 62 stars matched.
04:51:38   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
04:51:38   Pointing error is 0.090 arcmin @ angle 109.55
04:51:38   True focal length is 3467.7 mm.
04:51:38   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
04:51:38   True image center (J2000): 05h 38m 27.6s   -02° 45' 11.50"
04:51:38   Imager sky position angle is 182.7 deg.
04:51:38   Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.08 pixels)
04:51:38   (avg FWHM = 2.10 arcsec)
04:51:38   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:51:38   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:51:39  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P226_WFM_AUTO put into fits header
04:51:39  CCD-TPWR=48 put into fits header
04:51:39   (waiting for guider to settle...)
04:51:44   (high cadence option, no web previews)
04:51:44   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
04:51:44   (autoguider still running...)
04:51:44     [flip check:  Tn=450s HAc=-11610s GW=T HAz=-11162s DWz=T WF=no]
04:51:45   Calling AcquireImage user action.
04:51:45   Imaging to V0505_Ori_SI_20211201_045144_T3
04:51:45   Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging
04:51:45   Focus change of -20 steps required
04:51:53   (taking 150 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
04:51:53   (using Normal readout mode)
04:51:54   (ex=0.29 ey=0.28)
04:51:54   (guider check OK)
04:51:54   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
04:54:33   (exposure complete)
04:54:36   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:54:38   Image finished
04:54:38   Plate-solve V0505_Ori_SI_20211201_045144_T3 final image.
04:54:42   2786 image stars found
04:54:42   333 catalog stars found
04:55:10   Solved! 56 stars matched.
04:55:10   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
04:55:10   Pointing error is 0.082 arcmin @ angle 117.58
04:55:11   True focal length is 3468.0 mm.
04:55:11   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
04:55:11   True image center (J2000): 05h 38m 27.6s   -02° 45' 11.98"
04:55:11   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
04:55:11   Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.07 pixels)
04:55:11   (avg FWHM = 2.25 arcsec)
04:55:11   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:55:11   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:55:12  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P226_WFM_AUTO put into fits header
04:55:12  CCD-TPWR=47 put into fits header
04:55:12     [flip check:  Tn=450s HAc=-11402s GW=T HAz=-10953s DWz=T WF=no]
04:55:12   Calling AcquireImage user action.
04:55:12   Imaging to V0505_Ori_SI_20211201_045512_T3
04:55:12   (taking 150 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
04:55:12   (using Normal readout mode)
04:55:12   (ex=0.29 ey=0.07)
04:55:12   (guider check OK)
04:55:12   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
04:57:51   (exposure complete)
04:57:53   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:57:55   Image finished
04:57:56   Plate-solve V0505_Ori_SI_20211201_045512_T3 final image.
04:58:00   2039 image stars found
04:58:00   333 catalog stars found
04:58:03   Solved! 70 stars matched.
04:58:03   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
04:58:03   Pointing error is 0.082 arcmin @ angle 110.92
04:58:03   True focal length is 3466.8 mm.
04:58:03   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
04:58:03   True image center (J2000): 05h 38m 27.6s   -02° 45' 11.46"
04:58:03   Imager sky position angle is 182.7 deg.
04:58:03   Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.63 pixels)
04:58:03   (avg FWHM = 2.35 arcsec)
04:58:03   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:58:04  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P226_WFM_AUTO put into fits header
04:58:04  CCD-TPWR=47 put into fits header
04:58:04   Calling TargetEnd user action
04:58:04 SchedulerData.mdb size: 23662592
04:58:05   (stopping  the autoguider)
04:58:06 Run complete
ACP console log closed 01-Dec-2021 04:58:06 UTC