ACP console log opened 05-Feb-2022 02:28:38 UTC This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:28:38 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8 02:28:38 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:28:38 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:28:38 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:28:39 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1 02:28:39 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:28:39 User actions detected. 02:28:39 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:28:39 Dome is MaxDome 02:28:39 MaxIm DL is version 6.26 02:28:39 Imager is ASCOM 02:28:40 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:28:40 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20220205@022510 UTC 02:28:40 Imager readout modes: 02:28:40 0 is Fast 02:28:40 1 is Normal 02:28:40 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:28:40 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 02:28:40 Max unguided exposure 61 sec. 02:28:40 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:28:45 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22 02:28:45 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0 02:28:45 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:28:45 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:28:45 ACPS Observation EE_Cep(1 of 1) 02:28:45 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO_ver2706, Plan EE_Cep) 02:28:45 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:28:45 Pointing updates are enabled 02:28:45 Start slew to EE_Cep... 02:28:47 (wait for slew to complete) 02:29:53 (slew complete) 02:29:53 Calling TargetStart user action. 02:29:53 [flip check: Tn=405s HAc=22433s GW=T HAz=22838s DWz=T WF=no] 02:29:53 Updating pointing... 02:29:53 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2) 02:29:53 (using Fast readout mode) 02:29:53 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 02:30:08 (exposure complete) 02:30:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:30:12 Image finished 02:30:12 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:30:16 2400 image stars found 02:30:16 366 catalog stars found 02:30:18 Solved! 86 stars matched. 02:30:18 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 02:30:18 Pointing error is 1.474 arcmin @ angle 33.79 02:30:18 True focal length is 3466.7 mm. 02:30:18 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:30:18 True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 28.6s 55° 46' 37.67" 02:30:18 Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg. 02:30:18 [sync] pointing model updated 02:30:18 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:30:18 Target is now centered. 02:30:18 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:30:18 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:30:18 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 02:30:18 Focus change of 320 steps required 02:30:27 (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec) 02:30:41 (guide star SNR=44.3 X=239 Y=138) 02:30:41 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:30:45 (guide star SNR=6.2 X=239 Y=138) 02:30:45 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:30:48 (guide star SNR=6.2 X=239 Y=138) 02:30:54 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 02:30:54 [flip check: Tn=345s HAc=22492s GW=T HAz=22839s DWz=T WF=no] 02:30:54 Calling AcquireImage user action. 02:30:54 Imaging to EE_Cep_B_20220205_023054_T3 02:30:54 (taking 45 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:30:54 (using Normal readout mode) 02:30:57 (ex=0.37 ey=0.59) 02:30:57 (guider check OK) 02:30:57 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 02:31:51 (exposure complete) 02:31:54 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:31:56 Image finished 02:31:58 Plate-solve EE_Cep_B_20220205_023054_T3 final image. 02:32:02 2393 image stars found 02:32:02 366 catalog stars found 02:32:04 Solved! 76 stars matched. 02:32:04 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 02:32:04 Pointing error is 1.462 arcmin @ angle 32.10 02:32:04 True focal length is 3470.0 mm. 02:32:04 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:32:04 True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 28.3s 55° 46' 38.48" 02:32:04 Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg. 02:32:04 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.67 pixels) 02:32:04 (avg FWHM = 2.29 arcsec) 02:32:04 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:32:04 Calling ImageComplete user action 02:32:06 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header 02:32:06 CCD-TPWR=12 put into fits header 02:32:06 (waiting for guider to settle...) 02:32:11 [flip check: Tn=345s HAc=22569s GW=T HAz=22916s DWz=T WF=no] 02:32:11 Calling AcquireImage user action. 02:32:11 Imaging to EE_Cep_B_20220205_023211_T3 02:32:11 (taking 45 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:32:11 (using Normal readout mode) 02:32:11 (ex=1.01 ey=0.30) 02:32:11 (guider check OK) 02:32:11 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 02:33:06 (exposure complete) 02:33:08 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:33:10 Image finished 02:33:12 Plate-solve EE_Cep_B_20220205_023211_T3 final image. 02:33:15 2383 image stars found 02:33:16 366 catalog stars found 02:33:17 Solved! 84 stars matched. 02:33:17 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 02:33:17 Pointing error is 1.438 arcmin @ angle 31.94 02:33:18 True focal length is 3469.4 mm. 02:33:18 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:33:18 True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 28.2s 55° 46' 37.42" 02:33:18 Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg. 02:33:18 Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.80 pixels) 02:33:18 (avg FWHM = 2.39 arcsec) 02:33:18 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:33:18 Calling ImageComplete user action 02:33:19 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header 02:33:19 CCD-TPWR=12 put into fits header 02:33:19 (waiting for guider to settle...) 02:33:24 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:33:24 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=22643s GW=T HAz=22960s DWz=T WF=no] 02:33:24 Calling AcquireImage user action. 02:33:24 Imaging to EE_Cep_V_20220205_023324_T3 02:33:25 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 02:33:25 Focus change of -30 steps required 02:33:29 (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:33:29 (using Normal readout mode) 02:33:29 (ex=1.22 ey=0.67) 02:33:29 (guider check OK) 02:33:29 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 02:33:54 (exposure complete) 02:33:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:33:59 Image finished 02:34:00 Plate-solve EE_Cep_V_20220205_023324_T3 final image. 02:34:04 2066 image stars found 02:34:05 366 catalog stars found 02:34:06 Solved! 90 stars matched. 02:34:06 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 02:34:06 Pointing error is 1.449 arcmin @ angle 33.28 02:34:06 True focal length is 3465.8 mm. 02:34:06 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:34:06 True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 28.4s 55° 46' 36.89" 02:34:06 Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg. 02:34:06 Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (5.93 pixels) 02:34:06 (avg FWHM = 2.50 arcsec) 02:34:06 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:34:06 Calling ImageComplete user action 02:34:07 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header 02:34:07 CCD-TPWR=12 put into fits header 02:34:08 (waiting for guider to settle...) 02:34:13 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=22691s GW=T HAz=23008s DWz=T WF=no] 02:34:13 Calling AcquireImage user action. 02:34:13 Imaging to EE_Cep_V_20220205_023413_T3 02:34:13 (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:34:13 (using Normal readout mode) 02:34:13 (ex=0.35 ey=0.08) 02:34:13 (guider check OK) 02:34:13 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 02:34:38 (exposure complete) 02:34:40 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:34:42 Image finished 02:34:43 Plate-solve EE_Cep_V_20220205_023413_T3 final image. 02:34:47 2293 image stars found 02:34:48 366 catalog stars found 02:34:50 Solved! 109 stars matched. 02:34:50 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 02:34:50 Pointing error is 1.431 arcmin @ angle 33.65 02:34:50 True focal length is 3466.4 mm. 02:34:50 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:34:50 True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 28.4s 55° 46' 35.68" 02:34:50 Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg. 02:34:50 Image FWHM is 3.1 arcsec (6.86 pixels) 02:34:50 (avg FWHM = 2.71 arcsec) 02:34:50 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:34:50 Calling ImageComplete user action 02:34:51 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header 02:34:52 CCD-TPWR=12 put into fits header 02:34:52 (waiting for guider to settle...) 02:34:57 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:34:57 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=22735s GW=T HAz=23053s DWz=T WF=no] 02:34:57 Calling AcquireImage user action. 02:34:57 Imaging to EE_Cep_R_20220205_023457_T3 02:34:57 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 02:34:57 Focus change of -20 steps required 02:35:01 (taking 15 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 02:35:01 (using Normal readout mode) 02:35:02 (ex=0.30 ey=0.33) 02:35:02 (guider check OK) 02:35:02 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 02:35:25 (exposure complete) 02:35:28 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:35:30 Image finished 02:35:32 Plate-solve EE_Cep_R_20220205_023457_T3 final image. 02:35:36 2564 image stars found 02:35:36 366 catalog stars found 02:35:38 Solved! 97 stars matched. 02:35:38 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 02:35:38 Pointing error is 1.448 arcmin @ angle 33.77 02:35:38 True focal length is 3466.1 mm. 02:35:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:35:38 True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 28.5s 55° 46' 36.39" 02:35:38 Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg. 02:35:38 Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (6.09 pixels) 02:35:38 (avg FWHM = 2.76 arcsec) 02:35:38 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:35:38 Calling ImageComplete user action 02:35:39 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header 02:35:40 CCD-TPWR=12 put into fits header 02:35:40 (waiting for guider to settle...) 02:35:45 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=22783s GW=T HAz=23101s DWz=T WF=no] 02:35:45 Calling AcquireImage user action. 02:35:45 Imaging to EE_Cep_R_20220205_023545_T3 02:35:45 (taking 15 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 02:35:45 (using Normal readout mode) 02:35:45 (ex=1.49 ey=0.63) 02:35:45 (guider check OK) 02:35:45 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 02:36:10 (exposure complete) 02:36:13 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:36:15 Image finished 02:36:16 Plate-solve EE_Cep_R_20220205_023545_T3 final image. 02:36:20 2866 image stars found 02:36:21 366 catalog stars found 02:36:22 Solved! 110 stars matched. 02:36:22 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 02:36:22 Pointing error is 1.443 arcmin @ angle 34.08 02:36:22 True focal length is 3466.5 mm. 02:36:22 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:36:23 True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 28.5s 55° 46' 35.92" 02:36:23 Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg. 02:36:23 Image FWHM is 3.3 arcsec (7.35 pixels) 02:36:23 (avg FWHM = 2.93 arcsec) 02:36:23 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:36:23 Calling ImageComplete user action 02:36:24 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header 02:36:24 CCD-TPWR=12 put into fits header 02:36:24 (waiting for guider to settle...) 02:36:29 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:36:29 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=22828s GW=T HAz=23145s DWz=T WF=no] 02:36:29 Calling AcquireImage user action. 02:36:29 Imaging to EE_Cep_SI_20220205_023629_T3 02:36:29 Switching from R to SI filter for imaging 02:36:29 Focus change of -290 steps required 02:36:40 (taking 15 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 02:36:40 (using Normal readout mode) 02:36:40 (ex=0.03 ey=0.07) 02:36:40 (guider check OK) 02:36:40 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 02:37:05 (exposure complete) 02:37:08 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:37:10 Image finished 02:37:10 Plate-solve EE_Cep_SI_20220205_023629_T3 final image. 02:37:14 2923 image stars found 02:37:14 366 catalog stars found 02:37:16 Solved! 89 stars matched. 02:37:16 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 02:37:16 Pointing error is 1.456 arcmin @ angle 33.73 02:37:16 True focal length is 3462.6 mm. 02:37:16 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:37:16 True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 28.5s 55° 46' 36.84" 02:37:16 Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg. 02:37:16 Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (5.97 pixels) 02:37:16 (avg FWHM = 2.94 arcsec) 02:37:16 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:37:16 Calling ImageComplete user action 02:37:17 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header 02:37:17 CCD-TPWR=12 put into fits header 02:37:17 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=22876s GW=T HAz=23193s DWz=T WF=no] 02:37:17 Calling AcquireImage user action. 02:37:17 Imaging to EE_Cep_SI_20220205_023717_T3 02:37:17 (taking 15 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 02:37:17 (using Normal readout mode) 02:37:17 (ex=0.06 ey=0.50) 02:37:17 (guider check OK) 02:37:18 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 02:37:43 (exposure complete) 02:37:45 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:37:47 Image finished 02:37:48 Plate-solve EE_Cep_SI_20220205_023717_T3 final image. 02:37:52 3141 image stars found 02:37:52 366 catalog stars found 02:37:54 Solved! 95 stars matched. 02:37:54 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 02:37:54 Pointing error is 1.443 arcmin @ angle 33.81 02:37:54 True focal length is 3465.4 mm. 02:37:54 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:37:54 True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 28.5s 55° 46' 36.15" 02:37:54 Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg. 02:37:54 Image FWHM is 3.0 arcsec (6.66 pixels) 02:37:54 (avg FWHM = 2.91 arcsec) 02:37:54 Calling ImageComplete user action 02:37:55 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header 02:37:55 CCD-TPWR=12 put into fits header 02:37:55 Calling TargetEnd user action 02:37:55 SchedulerData.mdb size: 25890816 02:37:56 (stopping the autoguider) 02:37:57 Run complete ACP console log closed 05-Feb-2022 02:37:57 UTC