ACP console log opened 05-Feb-2022 03:04:38 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
03:04:38 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
03:04:39 Custom image file path/names are in use
03:04:39   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
03:04:39 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
03:04:43 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
03:04:43 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
03:04:43 User actions detected.
03:04:43 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
03:04:43 Dome is MaxDome
03:04:43 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
03:04:43 Imager is ASCOM
03:04:43 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
03:04:43 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20220205@030325 UTC
03:04:43 Imager readout modes:
03:04:43   0 is Fast
03:04:43   1 is Normal
03:04:43 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
03:04:43 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
03:04:43 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
03:04:43 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
03:04:49 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
03:04:49 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
03:04:49 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
03:04:49 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
03:04:49 ACPS Observation KK_Cas(1 of 1)
03:04:49   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan KK_Cas)
03:04:49   (turning on sidereal tracking)
03:04:49 Pointing updates are enabled
03:04:49   Start slew to KK_Cas...
03:04:50   (wait for slew to complete)
03:05:00   (slew complete)
03:05:00   Calling TargetStart user action.
03:05:00   (skipping pointing update, last target close enough)
03:05:00     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=18495s GW=T HAz=18915s DWz=T WF=no]
03:05:00   (high cadence option, no web previews)
03:05:00     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=18495s GW=T HAz=18855s DWz=T WF=no]
03:05:00   Calling AcquireImage user action.
03:05:00   Imaging to KK_Cas_SI_20220205_030500_T3
03:05:00   (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
03:05:00   (using Normal readout mode)
03:05:00   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:06:06   (exposure complete)
03:06:08   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:06:10   Image finished
03:06:10   Plate-solve KK_Cas_SI_20220205_030500_T3 final image.
03:06:14   3962 image stars found
03:06:15   274 catalog stars found
03:06:16   Solved! 69 stars matched.
03:06:16   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
03:06:16   Pointing error is 0.898 arcmin @ angle 27.97
03:06:16   (pointing corrector updated with this observation)
03:06:16   True focal length is 3464.8 mm.
03:06:16   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
03:06:16   True image center (J2000): 23h 49m 59.4s   59° 57' 14.09"
03:06:16   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
03:06:16   Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (5.96 pixels)
03:06:16   (avg FWHM = 2.34 arcsec)
03:06:16   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:06:16   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:06:18  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:06:18  CCD-TPWR=12 put into fits header
03:06:18   (high cadence option, no web previews)
03:06:18     [flip check:  Tn=340s HAc=18573s GW=T HAz=18913s DWz=T WF=no]
03:06:18   Calling AcquireImage user action.
03:06:18   Imaging to KK_Cas_R_20220205_030618_T3
03:06:18   Switching from SI to R filter for imaging
03:06:18   Focus change of 290 steps required
03:06:30   (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
03:06:31   (using Normal readout mode)
03:06:31   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:07:16   (exposure complete)
03:07:18   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:07:20   Image finished
03:07:21   Plate-solve KK_Cas_R_20220205_030618_T3 final image.
03:07:26   1956 image stars found
03:07:26   274 catalog stars found
03:07:28   Solved! 66 stars matched.
03:07:28   Average residual is 0.14 arcsec.
03:07:28   Pointing error is 0.943 arcmin @ angle 31.37
03:07:28   True focal length is 3467.5 mm.
03:07:28   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
03:07:28   True image center (J2000): 23h 49m 59.9s   59° 57' 14.79"
03:07:28   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
03:07:28   Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (5.01 pixels)
03:07:28   (avg FWHM = 2.34 arcsec)
03:07:28   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:07:28   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:07:29  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:07:29  CCD-TPWR=11 put into fits header
03:07:29   (high cadence option, no web previews)
03:07:29     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=18644s GW=T HAz=19004s DWz=T WF=no]
03:07:29   Calling AcquireImage user action.
03:07:29   Imaging to KK_Cas_V_20220205_030729_T3
03:07:30   Switching from R to V filter for imaging
03:07:30   Focus change of 20 steps required
03:07:38   (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
03:07:38   (using Normal readout mode)
03:07:38   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:08:43   (exposure complete)
03:08:45   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:08:46   Image finished
03:08:48   Plate-solve KK_Cas_V_20220205_030729_T3 final image.
03:08:51   1567 image stars found
03:08:52   274 catalog stars found
03:08:53   Solved! 59 stars matched.
03:08:53   Average residual is 0.13 arcsec.
03:08:53   Pointing error is 0.959 arcmin @ angle 30.46
03:08:53   True focal length is 3468.3 mm.
03:08:53   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
03:08:53   True image center (J2000): 23h 49m 59.9s   59° 57' 16.07"
03:08:53   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
03:08:53   Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.84 pixels)
03:08:53   (avg FWHM = 2.32 arcsec)
03:08:53   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:08:53   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:08:55  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:08:55  CCD-TPWR=12 put into fits header
03:08:55   (high cadence option, no web previews)
03:08:55   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
03:08:55   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
03:08:55   Focus change of 30 steps required
03:09:04   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
03:09:18   (guide star SNR=42.9 X=361 Y=51)
03:09:18   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
03:09:22   (guide star SNR=6.5 X=361 Y=51)
03:09:22   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
03:09:26   (guide star SNR=6.1 X=361 Y=50)
03:09:29   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
03:09:29     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=18765s GW=T HAz=19184s DWz=T WF=no]
03:09:29   Calling AcquireImage user action.
03:09:29   Imaging to KK_Cas_B_20220205_030929_T3
03:09:29   (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
03:09:29   (using Normal readout mode)
03:09:32   (ex=0.09 ey=1.07)
03:09:32   (guider check OK)
03:09:32   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:11:42   (exposure complete)
03:11:44   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:11:46   Image finished
03:11:48   Plate-solve KK_Cas_B_20220205_030929_T3 final image.
03:11:52   1257 image stars found
03:11:52   274 catalog stars found
03:11:54   Solved! 59 stars matched.
03:11:54   Average residual is 0.15 arcsec.
03:11:54   Pointing error is 0.992 arcmin @ angle 28.98
03:11:54   True focal length is 3470.3 mm.
03:11:54   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
03:11:54   True image center (J2000): 23h 49m 59.8s   59° 57' 18.57"
03:11:54   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
03:11:54   Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (5.42 pixels)
03:11:54   (avg FWHM = 2.37 arcsec)
03:11:54   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:11:54   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:11:55  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:11:55  CCD-TPWR=12 put into fits header
03:11:55   (waiting for guider to settle...)
03:12:00     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=18916s GW=T HAz=19336s DWz=T WF=no]
03:12:00   Calling AcquireImage user action.
03:12:00   Imaging to KK_Cas_B_20220205_031200_T3
03:12:01   (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
03:12:01   (using Normal readout mode)
03:12:01   (ex=0.64 ey=0.16)
03:12:01   (guider check OK)
03:12:01   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:14:10   (exposure complete)
03:14:13   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:14:14   Image finished
03:14:16   Plate-solve KK_Cas_B_20220205_031200_T3 final image.
03:14:20   1282 image stars found
03:14:20   274 catalog stars found
03:14:21   Solved! 59 stars matched.
03:14:22   Average residual is 0.15 arcsec.
03:14:22   Pointing error is 0.990 arcmin @ angle 28.91
03:14:22   True focal length is 3469.9 mm.
03:14:22   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
03:14:22   True image center (J2000): 23h 49m 59.8s   59° 57' 18.49"
03:14:22   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
03:14:22   Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (5.42 pixels)
03:14:22   (avg FWHM = 2.31 arcsec)
03:14:22   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:14:22   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:14:23  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:14:23  CCD-TPWR=11 put into fits header
03:14:23   (waiting for guider to settle...)
03:14:29   (high cadence option, no web previews)
03:14:29     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=19065s GW=T HAz=19425s DWz=T WF=no]
03:14:29   Calling AcquireImage user action.
03:14:29   Imaging to KK_Cas_V_20220205_031429_T3
03:14:29   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
03:14:29   Focus change of -30 steps required
03:14:33   (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
03:14:34   (using Normal readout mode)
03:14:34   (ex=0.21 ey=0.32)
03:14:34   (guider check OK)
03:14:34   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:15:43   (exposure complete)
03:15:45   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:15:48   Image finished
03:15:49   Plate-solve KK_Cas_V_20220205_031429_T3 final image.
03:15:52   1530 image stars found
03:15:53   274 catalog stars found
03:15:55   Solved! 57 stars matched.
03:15:55   Average residual is 0.14 arcsec.
03:15:55   Pointing error is 0.981 arcmin @ angle 31.20
03:15:55   True focal length is 3467.8 mm.
03:15:55   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
03:15:55   True image center (J2000): 23h 50m 00.1s   59° 57' 16.82"
03:15:55   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
03:15:55   Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.21 pixels)
03:15:55   (avg FWHM = 2.33 arcsec)
03:15:55   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:15:55   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:15:56  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:15:56  CCD-TPWR=11 put into fits header
03:15:56   (waiting for guider to settle...)
03:16:01   (high cadence option, no web previews)
03:16:01     [flip check:  Tn=340s HAc=19158s GW=T HAz=19498s DWz=T WF=no]
03:16:01   Calling AcquireImage user action.
03:16:01   Imaging to KK_Cas_R_20220205_031601_T3
03:16:01   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
03:16:01   Focus change of -20 steps required
03:16:05   (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
03:16:05   (using Normal readout mode)
03:16:06   (ex=0.01 ey=0.36)
03:16:06   (guider check OK)
03:16:06   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:16:56   (exposure complete)
03:16:58   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:17:01   Image finished
03:17:03   Plate-solve KK_Cas_R_20220205_031601_T3 final image.
03:17:06   1767 image stars found
03:17:06   274 catalog stars found
03:17:08   Solved! 59 stars matched.
03:17:08   Average residual is 0.15 arcsec.
03:17:08   Pointing error is 0.985 arcmin @ angle 32.40
03:17:08   True focal length is 3467.8 mm.
03:17:08   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
03:17:08   True image center (J2000): 23h 50m 00.2s   59° 57' 16.40"
03:17:08   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
03:17:08   Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (5.40 pixels)
03:17:09   (avg FWHM = 2.39 arcsec)
03:17:09   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:17:09   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:17:10  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:17:10  CCD-TPWR=11 put into fits header
03:17:10   (waiting for guider to settle...)
03:17:15   (high cadence option, no web previews)
03:17:15     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=19232s GW=T HAz=19592s DWz=T WF=no]
03:17:15   Calling AcquireImage user action.
03:17:15   Imaging to KK_Cas_SI_20220205_031715_T3
03:17:15   Switching from R to SI filter for imaging
03:17:15   Focus change of -290 steps required
03:17:26   (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
03:17:26   (using Normal readout mode)
03:17:26   (ex=0.44 ey=0.11)
03:17:26   (guider check OK)
03:17:26   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:18:36   (exposure complete)
03:18:39   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:18:40   Image finished
03:18:40   Plate-solve KK_Cas_SI_20220205_031715_T3 final image.
03:18:44   3178 image stars found
03:18:45   274 catalog stars found
03:18:46   Solved! 52 stars matched.
03:18:46   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
03:18:46   Pointing error is 1.000 arcmin @ angle 31.39
03:18:46   True focal length is 3468.0 mm.
03:18:46   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
03:18:46   True image center (J2000): 23h 50m 00.2s   59° 57' 17.70"
03:18:46   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
03:18:46   Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.64 pixels)
03:18:46   (avg FWHM = 2.42 arcsec)
03:18:46   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:18:47  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:18:48  CCD-TPWR=11 put into fits header
03:18:48   Calling TargetEnd user action
03:18:48 SchedulerData.mdb size: 25890816
03:18:49   (stopping  the autoguider)
03:18:49 Run complete
ACP console log closed 05-Feb-2022 03:18:49 UTC