ACP console log opened 06-Feb-2022 06:35:26 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
06:35:26 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
06:35:26 Custom image file path/names are in use
06:35:26   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
06:35:26 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
06:35:27 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
06:35:27 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
06:35:27 User actions detected.
06:35:27 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
06:35:27 Dome is MaxDome
06:35:27 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
06:35:27 Imager is ASCOM
06:35:27 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
06:35:27 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20220206@063156 UTC
06:35:27 Imager readout modes:
06:35:27   0 is Fast
06:35:27   1 is Normal
06:35:28 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
06:35:28 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
06:35:28 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
06:35:28 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
06:35:33 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
06:35:33 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
06:35:33 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
06:35:33 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
06:35:33 ACPS Observation ER_Aur(1 of 1)
06:35:33   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan ER_Aur)
06:35:33   (turning on sidereal tracking)
06:35:33 Pointing updates are enabled
06:35:33   Start slew to ER_Aur...
06:35:35   (wait for slew to complete)
06:36:04   (slew complete)
06:36:04   Calling TargetStart user action.
06:36:04     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=12005s GW=T HAz=12425s DWz=T WF=no]
06:36:04   Updating pointing...
06:36:04   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
06:36:04   (using Fast readout mode)
06:36:04   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
06:36:19   (exposure complete)
06:36:21   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:36:23   Image finished
06:36:23   Plate-solve pointing image.
06:36:27   2281 image stars found
06:36:28   302 catalog stars found
06:36:29   Solved! 81 stars matched.
06:36:29   Average residual is 0.15 arcsec.
06:36:29   Pointing error is 0.742 arcmin @ angle 65.56
06:36:29   True focal length is 3466.9 mm.
06:36:29   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
06:36:29   True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 13.6s   41° 59' 44.20"
06:36:29   Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg.
06:36:29   [sync] pointing model updated
06:36:29   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:36:29   Target is now centered.
06:36:29   (high cadence option, no web previews)
06:36:29     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=12030s GW=T HAz=12390s DWz=T WF=no]
06:36:29   Calling AcquireImage user action.
06:36:29   Imaging to ER_Aur_SI_20220206_063629_T3
06:36:29   Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging
06:36:29   Focus change of -20 steps required
06:36:38   (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
06:36:38   (using Normal readout mode)
06:36:38   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
06:37:42   (exposure complete)
06:37:45   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:37:46   Image finished
06:37:46   Plate-solve ER_Aur_SI_20220206_063629_T3 final image.
06:37:50   4772 image stars found
06:37:51   302 catalog stars found
06:37:52   Solved! 87 stars matched.
06:37:52   Average residual is 0.14 arcsec.
06:37:52   Pointing error is 0.764 arcmin @ angle 66.65
06:37:52   True focal length is 3466.9 mm.
06:37:52   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
06:37:52   True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 13.7s   41° 59' 43.97"
06:37:52   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
06:37:52   Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (3.12 pixels)
06:37:52   (avg FWHM = 1.22 arcsec)
06:37:52   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:37:52   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:37:53  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
06:37:53  CCD-TPWR=17 put into fits header
06:37:54   (high cadence option, no web previews)
06:37:54     [flip check:  Tn=340s HAc=12114s GW=T HAz=12455s DWz=T WF=no]
06:37:54   Calling AcquireImage user action.
06:37:54   Imaging to ER_Aur_R_20220206_063754_T3
06:37:54   Switching from SI to R filter for imaging
06:37:54   Focus change of 290 steps required
06:38:05   (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
06:38:05   (using Normal readout mode)
06:38:05   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
06:38:49   (exposure complete)
06:38:51   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:38:53   Image finished
06:38:54   Plate-solve ER_Aur_R_20220206_063754_T3 final image.
06:38:58   3799 image stars found
06:38:59   302 catalog stars found
06:39:00   Solved! 88 stars matched.
06:39:01   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
06:39:01   Pointing error is 0.803 arcmin @ angle 66.46
06:39:01   True focal length is 3469.5 mm.
06:39:01   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
06:39:01   True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 13.9s   41° 59' 45.04"
06:39:01   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
06:39:01   Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.53 pixels)
06:39:01   (avg FWHM = 1.32 arcsec)
06:39:01   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:39:01   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:39:02  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
06:39:02  CCD-TPWR=17 put into fits header
06:39:02   (high cadence option, no web previews)
06:39:02     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=12183s GW=T HAz=12543s DWz=T WF=no]
06:39:02   Calling AcquireImage user action.
06:39:02   Imaging to ER_Aur_V_20220206_063902_T3
06:39:02   Switching from R to V filter for imaging
06:39:02   Focus change of 20 steps required
06:39:11   (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
06:39:11   (using Normal readout mode)
06:39:11   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
06:40:16   (exposure complete)
06:40:18   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:40:20   Image finished
06:40:21   Plate-solve ER_Aur_V_20220206_063902_T3 final image.
06:40:25   3460 image stars found
06:40:25   302 catalog stars found
06:40:27   Solved! 85 stars matched.
06:40:27   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
06:40:27   Pointing error is 0.756 arcmin @ angle 63.43
06:40:27   True focal length is 3470.5 mm.
06:40:27   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
06:40:27   True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 13.6s   41° 59' 46.08"
06:40:27   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
06:40:27   Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (3.41 pixels)
06:40:27   (avg FWHM = 1.41 arcsec)
06:40:27   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:40:27   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:40:29  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
06:40:29  CCD-TPWR=17 put into fits header
06:40:29   (high cadence option, no web previews)
06:40:29   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
06:40:29   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
06:40:29   Focus change of 30 steps required
06:40:37   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
06:40:50   (guide star SNR=75.1 X=317 Y=282)
06:40:50   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
06:40:53   (guide star SNR=10.0 X=317 Y=282)
06:40:53   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
06:40:57   (guide star SNR=9.9 X=317 Y=282)
06:41:01   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
06:41:01     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=12302s GW=T HAz=12722s DWz=T WF=no]
06:41:01   Calling AcquireImage user action.
06:41:01   Imaging to ER_Aur_B_20220206_064101_T3
06:41:01   (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
06:41:01   (using Normal readout mode)
06:41:02   (ex=0.29 ey=0.13)
06:41:02   (guider check OK)
06:41:02   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
06:43:11   (exposure complete)
06:43:14   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:43:16   Image finished
06:43:17   Plate-solve ER_Aur_B_20220206_064101_T3 final image.
06:43:21   3348 image stars found
06:43:21   302 catalog stars found
06:43:23   Solved! 72 stars matched.
06:43:23   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
06:43:23   Pointing error is 0.786 arcmin @ angle 60.19
06:43:23   True focal length is 3471.8 mm.
06:43:23   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
06:43:23   True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 13.6s   41° 59' 49.24"
06:43:23   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
06:43:23   Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (2.90 pixels)
06:43:23   (avg FWHM = 1.45 arcsec)
06:43:23   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:43:23   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:43:24  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
06:43:24  CCD-TPWR=17 put into fits header
06:43:24   (waiting for guider to settle...)
06:43:29     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=12451s GW=T HAz=12871s DWz=T WF=no]
06:43:30   Calling AcquireImage user action.
06:43:30   Imaging to ER_Aur_B_20220206_064330_T3
06:43:30   (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
06:43:30   (using Normal readout mode)
06:43:30   (ex=0.26 ey=0.22)
06:43:30   (guider check OK)
06:43:30   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
06:45:40   (exposure complete)
06:45:42   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:45:44   Image finished
06:45:45   Plate-solve ER_Aur_B_20220206_064330_T3 final image.
06:45:50   3521 image stars found
06:45:50   302 catalog stars found
06:45:51   Solved! 79 stars matched.
06:45:52   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
06:45:52   Pointing error is 0.789 arcmin @ angle 60.42
06:45:52   True focal length is 3471.4 mm.
06:45:52   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
06:45:52   True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 13.7s   41° 59' 49.17"
06:45:52   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
06:45:52   Image FWHM is 1.2 arcsec (2.73 pixels)
06:45:52   (avg FWHM = 1.40 arcsec)
06:45:52   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:45:52   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:45:53  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
06:45:53  CCD-TPWR=16 put into fits header
06:45:53   (waiting for guider to settle...)
06:45:59   (high cadence option, no web previews)
06:45:59     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=12600s GW=T HAz=12961s DWz=T WF=no]
06:45:59   Calling AcquireImage user action.
06:45:59   Imaging to ER_Aur_V_20220206_064559_T3
06:45:59   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
06:45:59   Focus change of -30 steps required
06:46:03   (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
06:46:03   (using Normal readout mode)
06:46:03   (ex=0.31 ey=0.46)
06:46:03   (guider check OK)
06:46:03   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
06:47:12   (exposure complete)
06:47:15   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:47:17   Image finished
06:47:18   Plate-solve ER_Aur_V_20220206_064559_T3 final image.
06:47:22   3545 image stars found
06:47:23   302 catalog stars found
06:47:25   Solved! 88 stars matched.
06:47:25   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
06:47:25   Pointing error is 0.799 arcmin @ angle 63.38
06:47:25   True focal length is 3470.0 mm.
06:47:25   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
06:47:25   True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 13.8s   41° 59' 47.27"
06:47:25   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
06:47:25   Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (2.86 pixels)
06:47:25   (avg FWHM = 1.33 arcsec)
06:47:25   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:47:25   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:47:26  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
06:47:26  CCD-TPWR=17 put into fits header
06:47:26   (waiting for guider to settle...)
06:47:31   (high cadence option, no web previews)
06:47:31     [flip check:  Tn=340s HAc=12693s GW=T HAz=13033s DWz=T WF=no]
06:47:31   Calling AcquireImage user action.
06:47:31   Imaging to ER_Aur_R_20220206_064731_T3
06:47:31   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
06:47:31   Focus change of -20 steps required
06:47:35   (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
06:47:36   (using Normal readout mode)
06:47:36   (ex=0.31 ey=0.23)
06:47:36   (guider check OK)
06:47:36   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
06:48:25   (exposure complete)
06:48:27   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:48:29   Image finished
06:48:30   Plate-solve ER_Aur_R_20220206_064731_T3 final image.
06:48:34   3643 image stars found
06:48:35   302 catalog stars found
06:48:36   Solved! 83 stars matched.
06:48:37   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
06:48:37   Pointing error is 0.810 arcmin @ angle 64.23
06:48:37   True focal length is 3469.7 mm.
06:48:37   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
06:48:37   True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 13.9s   41° 59' 46.93"
06:48:37   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
06:48:37   Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (2.86 pixels)
06:48:37   (avg FWHM = 1.27 arcsec)
06:48:37   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:48:37   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:48:38  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
06:48:38  CCD-TPWR=18 put into fits header
06:48:38   (waiting for guider to settle...)
06:48:43   (high cadence option, no web previews)
06:48:43     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=12765s GW=T HAz=13126s DWz=T WF=no]
06:48:43   Calling AcquireImage user action.
06:48:43   Imaging to ER_Aur_SI_20220206_064843_T3
06:48:43   Switching from R to SI filter for imaging
06:48:43   Focus change of -290 steps required
06:48:55   (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
06:48:55   (using Normal readout mode)
06:48:55   (ex=0.04 ey=0.13)
06:48:55   (guider check OK)
06:48:55   (starting [RBI] + exposure)