ACP console log opened 16-Dec-2021 01:18:01 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
01:18:01 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
01:18:01 Custom image file path/names are in use
01:18:01   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
01:18:01 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
01:18:02 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
01:18:02 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
01:18:02 User actions detected.
01:18:02 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
01:18:02 Dome is MaxDome
01:18:03 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
01:18:03 Imager is ASCOM
01:18:03 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
01:18:03 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20211216@005547 UTC
01:18:03 Imager readout modes:
01:18:03   0 is Fast
01:18:03   1 is Normal
01:18:03 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
01:18:03 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
01:18:03 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
01:18:03 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
01:18:08 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
01:18:08 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
01:18:08 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
01:18:08 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
01:18:08 ACPS Observation MV_Lyr(1 of 1)
01:18:08   (belongs to Project AAVSO_P233_DKS_AUTO_ver2623, Plan MV_Lyr)
01:18:08   (turning on sidereal tracking)
01:18:08 Pointing updates are enabled
01:18:08   Start slew to MV_Lyr...
01:18:10   (wait for slew to complete)
01:18:30   (slew complete)
01:18:30   Calling TargetStart user action.
01:18:30     [flip check:  Tn=660s HAc=17007s GW=T HAz=17667s DWz=T WF=no]
01:18:30   Updating pointing...
01:18:30   Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure
01:18:30   Focus change of -290 steps required
01:18:43   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
01:18:43   (using Fast readout mode)
01:18:43   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
01:18:58   (exposure complete)
01:19:00   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
01:19:02   Image finished
01:19:02   Plate-solve pointing image.
01:19:06   1192 image stars found
01:19:06   327 catalog stars found
01:19:08   Solved! 97 stars matched.
01:19:08   Average residual is 0.21 arcsec.
01:19:08   Pointing error is 12.578 arcmin @ angle 263.44
01:19:08   True focal length is 3465.4 mm.
01:19:08   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
01:19:08   True image center (J2000): 19h 06m 06.8s   43° 59' 41.07"
01:19:08   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
01:19:08   [sync] pointing model updated
01:19:08   Re-slew to target.
01:19:08   Start slew to MV_Lyr...
01:19:09   (wait for slew to complete)
01:19:19   (slew complete)
01:19:19   Target is now centered.
01:19:19   (high cadence option, no web previews)
01:19:19   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
01:19:19   Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging
01:19:19   Focus change of 50 steps required
01:19:24   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
01:19:38   (guide star SNR=34.6 X=665 Y=58)
01:19:38   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
01:19:42   (guide star SNR=5.0 X=664 Y=57)
01:19:42   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
01:19:45   (guide star SNR=5.0 X=664 Y=58)
01:19:48   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
01:19:48     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=17019s GW=T HAz=17685s DWz=T WF=no]
01:19:48   Calling AcquireImage user action.
01:19:48   Imaging to MV_Lyr_SG_20211216_011948_T3
01:19:48   (taking 300 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
01:19:48   (using Normal readout mode)
01:19:50   (ex=0.28 ey=0.55)
01:19:50   (guider check OK)
01:19:50   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
01:25:00   (exposure complete)
01:25:02   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
01:25:04   Image finished
01:25:04   Plate-solve MV_Lyr_SG_20211216_011948_T3 final image.
01:25:08   2583 image stars found
01:25:08   327 catalog stars found
01:25:10   Solved! 69 stars matched.
01:25:10   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
01:25:10   Pointing error is 0.108 arcmin @ angle 175.07
01:25:10   True focal length is 3466.6 mm.
01:25:10   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
01:25:10   True image center (J2000): 19h 07m 16.3s   44° 01' 02.16"
01:25:10   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
01:25:10   Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (5.42 pixels)
01:25:10   (avg FWHM = 2.69 arcsec)
01:25:10   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
01:25:10   Calling ImageComplete user action
01:25:11  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P233_DKS_AUTO put into fits header
01:25:11  CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header
01:25:11   (waiting for guider to settle...)
01:25:16     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=17358s GW=T HAz=18014s DWz=T WF=no]
01:25:17   Calling AcquireImage user action.
01:25:17   Imaging to MV_Lyr_SG_20211216_012517_T3
01:25:17   (taking 300 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
01:25:17   (using Normal readout mode)
01:25:17   (ex=2.43 ey=1.79)
01:25:17   (guider check OK)
01:25:17   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
01:30:26   (exposure complete)
01:30:29   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
01:30:31   Image finished
01:30:31   Plate-solve MV_Lyr_SG_20211216_012517_T3 final image.
01:30:35   2650 image stars found
01:30:35   327 catalog stars found
01:30:37   Solved! 75 stars matched.
01:30:37   Average residual is 0.21 arcsec.
01:30:37   Pointing error is 0.104 arcmin @ angle 181.01
01:30:37   True focal length is 3466.6 mm.
01:30:37   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
01:30:37   True image center (J2000): 19h 07m 16.3s   44° 01' 02.36"
01:30:37   Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg.
01:30:37   Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.10 pixels)
01:30:37   (avg FWHM = 2.57 arcsec)
01:30:37   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
01:30:37   Calling ImageComplete user action
01:30:38  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P233_DKS_AUTO put into fits header
01:30:38  CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header
01:30:38   (waiting for guider to settle...)
01:30:43   (high cadence option, no web previews)
01:30:43   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
01:30:43   (autoguider still running...)
01:30:43     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=17689s GW=T HAz=18342s DWz=T WF=no]
01:30:44   Calling AcquireImage user action.
01:30:44   Imaging to MV_Lyr_SR_20211216_013044_T3
01:30:44   Switching from SG to SR filter for imaging
01:30:44   Focus change of -50 steps required
01:30:53   (taking 300 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
01:30:53   (using Normal readout mode)
01:30:53   (ex=0.37 ey=0.07)
01:30:53   (guider check OK)
01:30:53   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
01:36:02   (exposure complete)
01:36:14   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
01:36:51   Image finished
01:36:53   Plate-solve MV_Lyr_SR_20211216_013044_T3 final image.
01:36:56   2728 image stars found
01:36:57   327 catalog stars found
01:36:59   Solved! 73 stars matched.
01:36:59   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
01:36:59   Pointing error is 0.104 arcmin @ angle 175.84
01:36:59   True focal length is 3465.9 mm.
01:36:59   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
01:36:59   True image center (J2000): 19h 07m 16.3s   44° 01' 02.41"
01:36:59   Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg.
01:36:59   Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.75 pixels)
01:36:59   (avg FWHM = 2.40 arcsec)
01:36:59   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
01:36:59   Calling ImageComplete user action
01:37:01  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P233_DKS_AUTO put into fits header
01:37:01  CCD-TPWR=39 put into fits header
01:37:01   (waiting for guider to settle...)
01:37:06     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=18027s GW=T HAz=18726s DWz=T WF=no]
01:37:06   Calling AcquireImage user action.
01:37:06   Imaging to MV_Lyr_SR_20211216_013706_T3
01:37:06   (taking 300 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
01:37:06   (using Normal readout mode)
01:37:06   (ex=10.51 ey=14.93)
01:37:06   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
01:37:17   (ex=7.12 ey=15.15)
01:37:17   (guider error n/a or too high, try #2)
01:37:21   (ex=0.20 ey=15.18)
01:37:21   (guider error n/a or too high, try #3)
01:37:26   (ex=8.60 ey=15.03)
01:37:26   (guider error n/a or too high, try #4)
01:37:31   (ex=8.97 ey=15.21)
01:37:31   (guider error n/a or too high, try #5)
01:37:36   (ex=5.06 ey=15.26)
01:37:36   (guider error n/a or too high, try #6)
01:37:40   (ex=9.03 ey=14.74)
01:37:40   (guider error n/a or too high, try #7)
01:37:45   (ex=10.22 ey=14.81)
01:37:45   (guider error n/a or too high, try #8)
01:37:55   (ex=12.10 ey=14.84)
01:37:55   (guider error n/a or too high, try #9)
01:38:02   (ex=10.27 ey=15.06)
01:38:02   (guider error n/a or too high, try #10)
01:38:06   (ex=6.22 ey=14.99)
01:38:06   (guider error n/a or too high, try #11)
01:38:10   (ex=8.79 ey=15.16)
01:38:10   (guider error n/a or too high, try #12)
01:38:16   (ex=12.19 ey=14.92)
01:38:16   (guider error n/a or too high, try #13)
01:38:23   (ex=11.73 ey=15.09)
01:38:23   (guider error n/a or too high, try #14)
01:38:28   (ex=7.94 ey=14.85)
01:38:28   (guider error n/a or too high, try #15)
01:38:37   (ex=10.31 ey=14.64)
01:38:37   (guider error n/a or too high, try #16)
01:38:40   (ex=9.21 ey=14.65)
01:38:40   (guider error n/a or too high, try #17)
01:38:45   (ex=11.69 ey=14.57)
01:38:45   (guider error n/a or too high, try #18)
01:38:49   (ex=9.92 ey=14.64)
01:38:49   (guider error n/a or too high, try #19)
01:38:54   (ex=14.47 ey=10.79)
01:38:54   (guider error n/a or too high, try #20)
01:38:54   (stopping  the autoguider)
01:38:54 **Excessive guiding errors just before image acquisition
ACP console log closed 16-Dec-2021 01:38:54 UTC