ACP console log opened 05-Feb-2022 04:27:03 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
04:27:03 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
04:27:04 Custom image file path/names are in use
04:27:04   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
04:27:04 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
04:27:05 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
04:27:05 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
04:27:05 User actions detected.
04:27:05 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
04:27:05 Dome is MaxDome
04:27:06 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
04:27:06 Imager is ASCOM
04:27:06 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
04:27:06 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20220205@042611 UTC
04:27:06 Imager readout modes:
04:27:06   0 is Fast
04:27:06   1 is Normal
04:27:06 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
04:27:06 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
04:27:06 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
04:27:06 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
04:27:11 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
04:27:11 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
04:27:11 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
04:27:11 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
04:27:11 ACPS Observation NSVS_0421121(1 of 1)
04:27:11   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan NSVS_0421121)
04:27:11   (turning on sidereal tracking)
04:27:11 Pointing updates are enabled
04:27:11   Start slew to NSVS_0421121...
04:27:13   (wait for slew to complete)
04:27:48   (slew complete)
04:27:48   Calling TargetStart user action.
04:27:48     [flip check:  Tn=660s HAc=7188s GW=T HAz=7848s DWz=T WF=no]
04:27:48   Updating pointing...
04:27:48   Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure
04:27:48   Focus change of 20 steps required
04:27:52   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
04:27:52   (using Fast readout mode)
04:27:52   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
04:28:07   (exposure complete)
04:28:09   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:28:11   Image finished
04:28:11   Plate-solve pointing image.
04:28:15   363 image stars found
04:28:15   195 catalog stars found
04:28:17   Solved! 52 stars matched.
04:28:17   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
04:28:17   Pointing error is 3.014 arcmin @ angle 279.78
04:28:17   True focal length is 3469.8 mm.
04:28:17   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
04:28:17   True image center (J2000): 04h 20m 59.7s   16° 26' 48.09"
04:28:17   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
04:28:17   [sync] pointing model updated
04:28:17   Re-slew to target.
04:28:17   Start slew to NSVS_0421121...
04:28:18   (wait for slew to complete)
04:28:28   (slew complete)
04:28:28   Target is now centered.
04:28:28   (high cadence option, no web previews)
04:28:28   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
04:28:28   Switching from SR to V filter for imaging
04:28:28   Focus change of 290 steps required
04:28:38   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
04:28:51   (guide star SNR=10.4 X=600 Y=239)
04:28:51   (first exposure estimate 2.87 sec)
04:28:57   (guide star SNR=4.0 X=599 Y=238)
04:28:57   (final exposure for guiding 2.17 sec)
04:29:01   (guide star SNR=2.9 X=598 Y=237)
04:29:06   (autoguiding at 2.17 sec.)
04:29:06     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=7253s GW=T HAz=7865s DWz=T WF=no]
04:29:06   Calling AcquireImage user action.
04:29:06   Imaging to NSVS_0421121_V_20220205_042906_T3
04:29:06   (taking 300 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
04:29:06   (using Normal readout mode)
04:29:10   (ex=0.11 ey=0.05)
04:29:10   (guider check OK)
04:29:10   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
04:34:19   (exposure complete)
04:34:21   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:34:23   Image finished
04:34:24   Plate-solve NSVS_0421121_V_20220205_042906_T3 final image.
04:34:28   812 image stars found
04:34:29   195 catalog stars found
04:34:31   Solved! 20 stars matched.
04:34:31   Average residual is 0.21 arcsec.
04:34:31   Pointing error is 0.403 arcmin @ angle 92.82
04:34:31   True focal length is 3487.5 mm.
04:34:31   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.44 V = 0.44
04:34:31   True image center (J2000): 04h 21m 13.8s   16° 26' 16.21"
04:34:31   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
04:34:31   Image FWHM is 2.8 arcsec (6.24 pixels)
04:34:31   (avg FWHM = 2.68 arcsec)
04:34:31   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:34:31   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:34:32  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
04:34:32  CCD-TPWR=11 put into fits header
04:34:32     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=7589s GW=T HAz=8192s DWz=T WF=no]
04:34:32   Calling AcquireImage user action.
04:34:32   Imaging to NSVS_0421121_V_20220205_043432_T3
04:34:32   (taking 300 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
04:34:32   (using Normal readout mode)
04:34:32   (ex=2.27 ey=1.26)
04:34:32   (guider check OK)
04:34:32   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
04:39:41   (exposure complete)
04:39:43   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:39:45   Image finished
04:39:47   Plate-solve NSVS_0421121_V_20220205_043432_T3 final image.
04:39:51   721 image stars found
04:39:51   195 catalog stars found
04:39:52   Solved! 38 stars matched.
04:39:53   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
04:39:53   Pointing error is 0.398 arcmin @ angle 93.92
04:39:53   True focal length is 3475.5 mm.
04:39:53   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
04:39:53   True image center (J2000): 04h 21m 13.7s   16° 26' 15.77"
04:39:53   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
04:39:53   Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (5.97 pixels)
04:39:53   (avg FWHM = 2.68 arcsec)
04:39:53   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:39:53   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:39:54  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
04:39:54  CCD-TPWR=11 put into fits header
04:39:54     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=7915s GW=T HAz=8515s DWz=T WF=no]
04:39:54   Calling AcquireImage user action.
04:39:54   Imaging to NSVS_0421121_V_20220205_043954_T3
04:39:54   (taking 300 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
04:39:54   (using Normal readout mode)
04:39:54   (ex=0.36 ey=0.03)
04:39:54   (guider check OK)
04:39:54   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
04:45:05   (exposure complete)
04:45:07   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:45:09   Image finished
04:45:10   Plate-solve NSVS_0421121_V_20220205_043954_T3 final image.
04:45:14   744 image stars found
04:45:14   195 catalog stars found
04:45:16   Solved! 47 stars matched.
04:45:16   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
04:45:16   Pointing error is 0.393 arcmin @ angle 93.45
04:45:17   True focal length is 3472.1 mm.
04:45:17   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
04:45:17   True image center (J2000): 04h 21m 13.7s   16° 26' 15.98"
04:45:17   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
04:45:17   Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.87 pixels)
04:45:17   (avg FWHM = 2.68 arcsec)
04:45:17   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:45:18  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
04:45:18  CCD-TPWR=11 put into fits header
04:45:18   Calling TargetEnd user action
04:45:18 SchedulerData.mdb size: 25890816
04:45:18   (stopping  the autoguider)
04:45:19 Run complete
ACP console log closed 05-Feb-2022 04:45:19 UTC