ACP console log opened 30-Dec-2021 03:03:42 UTC This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:03:42 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8 03:03:42 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:03:42 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:03:42 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:03:43 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1 03:03:43 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:03:43 User actions detected. 03:03:43 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:03:43 Dome is MaxDome 03:03:43 MaxIm DL is version 6.26 03:03:43 Imager is ASCOM 03:03:43 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:03:43 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20211230@025948 UTC 03:03:43 Imager readout modes: 03:03:43 0 is Fast 03:03:43 1 is Normal 03:03:44 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:03:44 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 03:03:44 Max unguided exposure 61 sec. 03:03:44 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:03:49 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22 03:03:49 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0 03:03:49 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:03:49 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:03:49 ACPS Observation EE_Cep(1 of 1) 03:03:49 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO_ver2706, Plan EE_Cep) 03:03:49 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:03:49 Pointing updates are enabled 03:03:49 Start slew to EE_Cep... 03:03:51 (wait for slew to complete) 03:04:35 (slew complete) 03:04:35 Calling TargetStart user action. 03:04:35 [flip check: Tn=405s HAc=15768s GW=T HAz=16173s DWz=T WF=no] 03:04:35 Updating pointing... 03:04:35 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2) 03:04:35 (using Fast readout mode) 03:04:35 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 03:04:49 (exposure complete) 03:04:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:04:53 Image finished 03:04:53 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:04:57 2959 image stars found 03:04:57 366 catalog stars found 03:04:59 Solved! 100 stars matched. 03:04:59 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 03:04:59 Pointing error is 1.932 arcmin @ angle 79.68 03:04:59 True focal length is 3466.4 mm. 03:04:59 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:04:59 True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 36.3s 55° 45' 44.93" 03:04:59 Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg. 03:04:59 [sync] pointing model updated 03:04:59 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:04:59 Target is now centered. 03:04:59 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:04:59 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:04:59 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 03:04:59 Focus change of 320 steps required 03:05:08 (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec) 03:05:21 (guide star SNR=54.8 X=228 Y=80) 03:05:22 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:05:25 (guide star SNR=6.8 X=228 Y=80) 03:05:25 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:05:29 (guide star SNR=7.2 X=228 Y=81) 03:05:35 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 03:05:35 [flip check: Tn=345s HAc=15827s GW=T HAz=16173s DWz=T WF=no] 03:05:37 Calling AcquireImage user action. 03:05:37 Imaging to EE_Cep_B_20211230_030537_T3 03:05:37 (taking 45 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:05:37 (using Normal readout mode) 03:05:37 (ex=0.27 ey=0.06) 03:05:37 (guider check OK) 03:05:37 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 03:06:31 (exposure complete) 03:06:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:06:36 Image finished 03:06:37 Plate-solve EE_Cep_B_20211230_030537_T3 final image. 03:06:41 2805 image stars found 03:06:41 366 catalog stars found 03:06:43 Solved! 92 stars matched. 03:06:43 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 03:06:43 Pointing error is 1.879 arcmin @ angle 77.63 03:06:43 True focal length is 3470.5 mm. 03:06:43 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:06:43 True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 35.8s 55° 45' 48.31" 03:06:43 Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg. 03:06:43 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.87 pixels) 03:06:43 (avg FWHM = 2.02 arcsec) 03:06:43 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:06:43 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:06:44 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header 03:06:44 CCD-TPWR=30 put into fits header 03:06:44 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:06:49 [flip check: Tn=345s HAc=15902s GW=T HAz=16247s DWz=T WF=no] 03:06:49 Calling AcquireImage user action. 03:06:49 Imaging to EE_Cep_B_20211230_030649_T3 03:06:49 (taking 45 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:06:50 (using Normal readout mode) 03:06:50 (ex=0.35 ey=0.16) 03:06:50 (guider check OK) 03:06:50 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 03:07:44 (exposure complete) 03:07:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:07:49 Image finished 03:07:50 Plate-solve EE_Cep_B_20211230_030649_T3 final image. 03:07:54 2849 image stars found 03:07:54 366 catalog stars found 03:07:55 Solved! 93 stars matched. 03:07:56 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 03:07:56 Pointing error is 1.870 arcmin @ angle 77.73 03:07:56 True focal length is 3470.1 mm. 03:07:56 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:07:56 True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 35.7s 55° 45' 48.01" 03:07:56 Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg. 03:07:56 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.14 pixels) 03:07:56 (avg FWHM = 1.99 arcsec) 03:07:56 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:07:56 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:07:57 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header 03:07:57 CCD-TPWR=30 put into fits header 03:07:57 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:08:02 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:08:02 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=15975s GW=T HAz=16290s DWz=T WF=no] 03:08:02 Calling AcquireImage user action. 03:08:02 Imaging to EE_Cep_V_20211230_030802_T3 03:08:02 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 03:08:02 Focus change of -30 steps required 03:08:07 (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:08:08 (using Normal readout mode) 03:08:08 (ex=0.29 ey=0.02) 03:08:08 (guider check OK) 03:08:08 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 03:08:32 (exposure complete) 03:08:35 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:08:37 Image finished 03:08:38 Plate-solve EE_Cep_V_20211230_030802_T3 final image. 03:08:41 2459 image stars found 03:08:42 366 catalog stars found 03:08:43 Solved! 101 stars matched. 03:08:44 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 03:08:44 Pointing error is 1.888 arcmin @ angle 78.94 03:08:44 True focal length is 3469.4 mm. 03:08:44 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:08:44 True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 35.9s 55° 45' 45.88" 03:08:44 Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg. 03:08:44 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (3.99 pixels) 03:08:44 (avg FWHM = 1.94 arcsec) 03:08:44 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:08:44 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:08:45 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header 03:08:45 CCD-TPWR=30 put into fits header 03:08:45 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:08:50 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=16023s GW=T HAz=16338s DWz=T WF=no] 03:08:50 Calling AcquireImage user action. 03:08:50 Imaging to EE_Cep_V_20211230_030850_T3 03:08:50 (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:08:50 (using Normal readout mode) 03:08:50 (ex=0.08 ey=0.40) 03:08:50 (guider check OK) 03:08:50 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 03:09:14 (exposure complete) 03:09:16 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:09:18 Image finished 03:09:20 Plate-solve EE_Cep_V_20211230_030850_T3 final image. 03:09:23 2451 image stars found 03:09:23 366 catalog stars found 03:09:25 Solved! 98 stars matched. 03:09:25 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 03:09:25 Pointing error is 1.885 arcmin @ angle 78.88 03:09:25 True focal length is 3470.3 mm. 03:09:25 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:09:25 True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 35.9s 55° 45' 45.97" 03:09:25 Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg. 03:09:25 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.86 pixels) 03:09:25 (avg FWHM = 1.88 arcsec) 03:09:25 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:09:25 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:09:26 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header 03:09:26 CCD-TPWR=30 put into fits header 03:09:26 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:09:32 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:09:32 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=16064s GW=T HAz=16380s DWz=T WF=no] 03:09:32 Calling AcquireImage user action. 03:09:32 Imaging to EE_Cep_R_20211230_030932_T3 03:09:32 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 03:09:32 Focus change of -20 steps required 03:09:36 (taking 15 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 03:09:36 (using Normal readout mode) 03:09:36 (ex=0.52 ey=0.24) 03:09:36 (guider check OK) 03:09:37 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 03:10:00 (exposure complete) 03:10:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:10:05 Image finished 03:10:06 Plate-solve EE_Cep_R_20211230_030932_T3 final image. 03:10:10 3045 image stars found 03:10:10 366 catalog stars found 03:10:11 Solved! 102 stars matched. 03:10:12 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 03:10:12 Pointing error is 1.903 arcmin @ angle 79.13 03:10:12 True focal length is 3469.6 mm. 03:10:12 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:10:12 True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 36.0s 55° 45' 45.69" 03:10:12 Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg. 03:10:12 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.58 pixels) 03:10:12 (avg FWHM = 1.74 arcsec) 03:10:12 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:10:12 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:10:13 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header 03:10:13 CCD-TPWR=30 put into fits header 03:10:13 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:10:18 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=16111s GW=T HAz=16426s DWz=T WF=no] 03:10:18 Calling AcquireImage user action. 03:10:18 Imaging to EE_Cep_R_20211230_031018_T3 03:10:18 (taking 15 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 03:10:18 (using Normal readout mode) 03:10:18 (ex=0.00 ey=0.13) 03:10:18 (guider check OK) 03:10:18 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 03:10:43 (exposure complete) 03:10:45 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:10:47 Image finished 03:10:48 Plate-solve EE_Cep_R_20211230_031018_T3 final image. 03:10:52 3078 image stars found 03:10:52 366 catalog stars found 03:10:53 Solved! 95 stars matched. 03:10:54 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 03:10:54 Pointing error is 1.901 arcmin @ angle 78.78 03:10:54 True focal length is 3469.8 mm. 03:10:54 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:10:54 True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 36.0s 55° 45' 46.35" 03:10:54 Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg. 03:10:54 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.92 pixels) 03:10:54 (avg FWHM = 1.71 arcsec) 03:10:54 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:10:54 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:10:55 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header 03:10:55 CCD-TPWR=29 put into fits header 03:10:55 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:11:00 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:11:00 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=16153s GW=T HAz=16469s DWz=T WF=no] 03:11:00 Calling AcquireImage user action. 03:11:00 Imaging to EE_Cep_SI_20211230_031100_T3 03:11:00 Switching from R to SI filter for imaging 03:11:00 Focus change of -290 steps required 03:11:12 (taking 15 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 03:11:12 (using Normal readout mode) 03:11:12 (ex=0.03 ey=0.52) 03:11:12 (guider check OK) 03:11:12 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 03:11:36 (exposure complete) 03:11:38 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:11:40 Image finished 03:11:41 Plate-solve EE_Cep_SI_20211230_031100_T3 final image. 03:11:44 3038 image stars found 03:11:44 366 catalog stars found 03:11:46 Solved! 104 stars matched. 03:11:46 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 03:11:46 Pointing error is 1.892 arcmin @ angle 79.58 03:11:46 True focal length is 3466.2 mm. 03:11:46 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:11:46 True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 36.0s 55° 45' 44.70" 03:11:46 Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg. 03:11:46 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.66 pixels) 03:11:46 (avg FWHM = 1.68 arcsec) 03:11:46 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:11:46 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:11:47 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header 03:11:47 CCD-TPWR=29 put into fits header 03:11:47 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=16201s GW=T HAz=16516s DWz=T WF=no] 03:11:48 Calling AcquireImage user action. 03:11:48 Imaging to EE_Cep_SI_20211230_031147_T3 03:11:48 (taking 15 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 03:11:48 (using Normal readout mode) 03:11:48 (ex=0.33 ey=0.09) 03:11:48 (guider check OK) 03:11:48 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 03:12:12 (exposure complete) 03:12:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:12:16 Image finished 03:12:17 Plate-solve EE_Cep_SI_20211230_031147_T3 final image. 03:12:20 3134 image stars found 03:12:20 366 catalog stars found 03:12:22 Solved! 90 stars matched. 03:12:22 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 03:12:22 Pointing error is 1.900 arcmin @ angle 79.31 03:12:22 True focal length is 3467.4 mm. 03:12:22 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:12:22 True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 36.0s 55° 45' 45.31" 03:12:22 Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg. 03:12:22 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.57 pixels) 03:12:22 (avg FWHM = 1.64 arcsec) 03:12:22 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:12:23 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header 03:12:23 CCD-TPWR=29 put into fits header 03:12:24 Calling TargetEnd user action 03:12:24 SchedulerData.mdb size: 25890816 03:12:24 (stopping the autoguider) 03:12:25 Run complete ACP console log closed 30-Dec-2021 03:12:25 UTC