ACP console log opened 07-Dec-2021 02:29:23 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
02:29:23 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
02:29:23 Custom image file path/names are in use
02:29:23   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
02:29:23 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
02:29:24 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
02:29:24 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
02:29:24 User actions detected.
02:29:24 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
02:29:24 Dome is MaxDome
02:29:25 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
02:29:25 Imager is ASCOM
02:29:25 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
02:29:25 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20211207@022638 UTC
02:29:25 Imager readout modes:
02:29:25   0 is Fast
02:29:25   1 is Normal
02:29:25 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
02:29:25 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
02:29:25 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
02:29:25 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
02:29:30 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
02:29:30 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
02:29:30 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
02:29:30 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
02:29:30 ACPS Observation V1204_Tau(1 of 1)
02:29:30   (belongs to Project AAVSO_P226_WFM_AUTO_ver2663, Plan V1204_Tau)
02:29:30   (turning on sidereal tracking)
02:29:30 Pointing updates are enabled
02:29:30   Start slew to V1204_Tau...
02:29:32   (wait for slew to complete)
02:29:46   (slew complete)
02:29:46   Calling TargetStart user action.
02:29:46     [flip check:  Tn=390s HAc=-15155s GW=T HAz=-14765s DWz=T WF=no]
02:29:46   Updating pointing...
02:29:46   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
02:29:46   (using Fast readout mode)
02:29:46   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:30:00   (exposure complete)
02:30:03   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:30:04   Image finished
02:30:05   Plate-solve pointing image.
02:30:09   336 image stars found
02:30:09   245 catalog stars found
02:30:10   Solved! 38 stars matched.
02:30:11   Average residual is 0.14 arcsec.
02:30:11   Pointing error is 2.344 arcmin @ angle 45.77
02:30:11   True focal length is 3467.6 mm.
02:30:11   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:30:11   True image center (J2000): 04h 38m 46.1s   15° 47' 51.70"
02:30:11   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
02:30:11   [sync] pointing model updated
02:30:11   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:30:11   Target is now centered.
02:30:11   (high cadence option, no web previews)
02:30:11   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
02:30:11   Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging
02:30:11   Focus change of 50 steps required
02:30:15   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
02:30:29   (guide star SNR=35.0 X=394 Y=174)
02:30:29   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
02:30:33   (guide star SNR=4.3 X=394 Y=174)
02:30:33   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
02:30:36   (guide star SNR=4.7 X=394 Y=174)
02:30:42   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
02:30:42     [flip check:  Tn=330s HAc=-15099s GW=T HAz=-14769s DWz=T WF=no]
02:30:42   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:30:42   Imaging to V1204_Tau_SG_20211207_023042_T3
02:30:42   (taking 30 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
02:30:42   (using Normal readout mode)
02:30:44   (ex=1.66 ey=1.35)
02:30:44   (guider check OK)
02:30:44   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:31:24   (exposure complete)
02:31:26   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:31:28   Image finished
02:31:28   Plate-solve V1204_Tau_SG_20211207_023042_T3 final image.
02:31:32   470 image stars found
02:31:32   245 catalog stars found
02:31:33 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off.
02:31:33   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:31:34  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P226_WFM_AUTO put into fits header
02:31:34  CCD-TPWR=34 put into fits header
02:31:34   (waiting for guider to settle...)
02:31:39     [flip check:  Tn=330s HAc=-15041s GW=T HAz=-14711s DWz=T WF=no]
02:31:39   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:31:40   Imaging to V1204_Tau_SG_20211207_023139_T3
02:31:40   (taking 30 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
02:31:40   (using Normal readout mode)
02:31:40   (ex=0.33 ey=0.79)
02:31:40   (guider check OK)
02:31:40   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:32:19   (exposure complete)
02:32:21   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:32:23   Image finished
02:32:24   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
02:32:24   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:32:25  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P226_WFM_AUTO put into fits header
02:32:25  CCD-TPWR=34 put into fits header
02:32:25   (waiting for guider to settle...)
02:32:30     [flip check:  Tn=330s HAc=-14990s GW=T HAz=-14660s DWz=T WF=no]
02:32:31   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:32:31   Imaging to V1204_Tau_SG_20211207_023231_T3
02:32:31   (taking 30 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
02:32:31   (using Normal readout mode)
02:32:31   (ex=0.08 ey=0.29)
02:32:31   (guider check OK)
02:32:31   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:33:10   (exposure complete)
02:33:13   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:33:15   Image finished
02:33:15   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
02:33:15   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:33:16  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P226_WFM_AUTO put into fits header
02:33:16  CCD-TPWR=34 put into fits header
02:33:16   (waiting for guider to settle...)
02:33:21   (high cadence option, no web previews)
02:33:22     [flip check:  Tn=315s HAc=-14939s GW=T HAz=-14624s DWz=T WF=no]
02:33:22   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:33:22   Imaging to V1204_Tau_SR_20211207_023322_T3
02:33:22   Switching from SG to SR filter for imaging
02:33:22   Focus change of -50 steps required
02:33:31   (taking 15 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
02:33:31   (using Normal readout mode)
02:33:32   (ex=6.81 ey=4.37)
02:33:32   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
02:33:33   (ex=0.39 ey=0.31)
02:33:33   (guiding errors within limits)
02:33:33   (guider check OK)
02:33:33   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:33:57   (exposure complete)
02:33:59   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:34:01   Image finished
02:34:02   Plate-solve V1204_Tau_SR_20211207_023322_T3 final image.
02:34:06   468 image stars found
02:34:06   245 catalog stars found
02:34:06 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected.
02:34:06   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:34:07  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P226_WFM_AUTO put into fits header
02:34:08  CCD-TPWR=34 put into fits header
02:34:08   (waiting for guider to settle...)
02:34:13     [flip check:  Tn=315s HAc=-14887s GW=T HAz=-14572s DWz=T WF=no]
02:34:13   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:34:13   Imaging to V1204_Tau_SR_20211207_023413_T3
02:34:13   (taking 15 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
02:34:14   (using Normal readout mode)
02:34:14   (ex=0.06 ey=0.27)
02:34:14   (guider check OK)
02:34:14   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:34:38   (exposure complete)
02:34:40   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:34:43   Image finished
02:34:43   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
02:34:43   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:34:44  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P226_WFM_AUTO put into fits header
02:34:44  CCD-TPWR=33 put into fits header
02:34:44   (waiting for guider to settle...)
02:34:49     [flip check:  Tn=315s HAc=-14851s GW=T HAz=-14536s DWz=T WF=no]
02:34:49   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:34:49   Imaging to V1204_Tau_SR_20211207_023449_T3
02:34:49   (taking 15 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
02:34:49   (using Normal readout mode)
02:34:50   (ex=3.29 ey=2.84)
02:34:50   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
02:34:52   (ex=3.52 ey=0.57)
02:34:52   (guider error n/a or too high, try #2)
02:34:54   (ex=1.40 ey=0.18)
02:34:54   (guiding errors within limits)
02:34:54   (guider check OK)
02:34:54   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:35:18   (exposure complete)
02:35:21   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:35:22   Image finished
02:35:23   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
02:35:23   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:35:24  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P226_WFM_AUTO put into fits header
02:35:24  CCD-TPWR=34 put into fits header
02:35:24   (waiting for guider to settle...)
02:35:29   (high cadence option, no web previews)
02:35:30     [flip check:  Tn=315s HAc=-14810s GW=T HAz=-14495s DWz=T WF=no]
02:35:30   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:35:30   Imaging to V1204_Tau_SI_20211207_023530_T3
02:35:30   Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging
02:35:30   Focus change of -20 steps required
02:35:40   (taking 15 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
02:35:40   (using Normal readout mode)
02:35:40   (ex=0.49 ey=0.19)
02:35:40   (guider check OK)
02:35:40   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:36:05   (exposure complete)
02:36:07   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:36:09   Image finished
02:36:10   Plate-solve V1204_Tau_SI_20211207_023530_T3 final image.
02:36:13   400 image stars found
02:36:13   245 catalog stars found
02:36:14 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off.
02:36:14   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:36:15  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P226_WFM_AUTO put into fits header
02:36:15  CCD-TPWR=34 put into fits header
02:36:15     [flip check:  Tn=315s HAc=-14765s GW=T HAz=-14450s DWz=T WF=no]
02:36:15   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:36:15   Imaging to V1204_Tau_SI_20211207_023615_T3
02:36:15   (taking 15 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
02:36:15   (using Normal readout mode)
02:36:15   (ex=0.18 ey=0.87)
02:36:15   (guider check OK)
02:36:15   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:36:39   (exposure complete)
02:36:42   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:36:44   Image finished
02:36:44   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
02:36:45   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:36:46  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P226_WFM_AUTO put into fits header
02:36:46  CCD-TPWR=33 put into fits header
02:36:46     [flip check:  Tn=315s HAc=-14734s GW=T HAz=-14419s DWz=T WF=no]
02:36:46   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:36:46   Imaging to V1204_Tau_SI_20211207_023646_T3
02:36:46   (taking 15 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
02:36:46   (using Normal readout mode)
02:36:46   (ex=0.23 ey=0.78)
02:36:46   (guider check OK)
02:36:46   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:37:11   (exposure complete)
02:37:13   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:37:15   Image finished
02:37:16   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
02:37:16   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:37:17  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P226_WFM_AUTO put into fits header
02:37:17  CCD-TPWR=34 put into fits header
02:37:17   Calling TargetEnd user action
02:37:17 SchedulerData.mdb size: 23662592
02:37:17   (stopping  the autoguider)
02:37:17 Run complete
ACP console log closed 07-Dec-2021 02:37:17 UTC