ACP console log opened 06-Feb-2022 05:33:35 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
05:33:35 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
05:33:35 Custom image file path/names are in use
05:33:35   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
05:33:35 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
05:33:36 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
05:33:36 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
05:33:36 User actions detected.
05:33:36 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
05:33:36 Dome is MaxDome
05:33:37 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
05:33:37 Imager is ASCOM
05:33:37 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
05:33:37 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20220206@053203 UTC
05:33:37 Imager readout modes:
05:33:37   0 is Fast
05:33:37   1 is Normal
05:33:37 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
05:33:37 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
05:33:37 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
05:33:37 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
05:33:42 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
05:33:42 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
05:33:42 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
05:33:42 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
05:33:42 ACPS Observation HQ_Per(1 of 1)
05:33:42   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan HQ_Per)
05:33:42   (turning on sidereal tracking)
05:33:42 Pointing updates are enabled
05:33:42   Start slew to HQ_Per...
05:33:44   (wait for slew to complete)
05:34:04   (slew complete)
05:34:04   Calling TargetStart user action.
05:34:04     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=10028s GW=T HAz=10448s DWz=T WF=no]
05:34:04   Updating pointing...
05:34:04   Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure
05:34:04   Focus change of 20 steps required
05:34:08   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
05:34:08   (using Fast readout mode)
05:34:08   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:34:22   (exposure complete)
05:34:24   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:34:26   Image finished
05:34:26   Plate-solve pointing image.
05:34:30   1796 image stars found
05:34:31   396 catalog stars found
05:34:32   Solved! 111 stars matched.
05:34:32   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
05:34:32   Pointing error is 1.976 arcmin @ angle 279.51
05:34:32   True focal length is 3467.7 mm.
05:34:32   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
05:34:32   True image center (J2000): 04h 43m 47.6s   40° 50' 24.76"
05:34:32   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
05:34:33   [sync] pointing model updated
05:34:33   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:34:33   Target is now centered.
05:34:33   (high cadence option, no web previews)
05:34:33     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=10058s GW=T HAz=10417s DWz=T WF=no]
05:34:33   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:34:33   Imaging to HQ_Per_SI_20220206_053433_T3
05:34:33   Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging
05:34:33   Focus change of -20 steps required
05:34:41   (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
05:34:42   (using Normal readout mode)
05:34:42   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:35:46   (exposure complete)
05:35:48   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:35:50   Image finished
05:35:50   Plate-solve HQ_Per_SI_20220206_053433_T3 final image.
05:35:54   5479 image stars found
05:35:55   396 catalog stars found
05:35:57   Solved! 97 stars matched.
05:35:57   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
05:35:57   Pointing error is 1.647 arcmin @ angle 281.45
05:35:57   True focal length is 3468.0 mm.
05:35:57   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
05:35:57   True image center (J2000): 04h 43m 49.3s   40° 50' 24.80"
05:35:57   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
05:35:57   Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.61 pixels)
05:35:57   (avg FWHM = 1.32 arcsec)
05:35:57   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:35:57   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:35:58  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
05:35:58  CCD-TPWR=18 put into fits header
05:35:58   (high cadence option, no web previews)
05:35:58     [flip check:  Tn=340s HAc=10143s GW=T HAz=10483s DWz=T WF=no]
05:35:58   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:35:58   Imaging to HQ_Per_R_20220206_053558_T3
05:35:58   Switching from SI to R filter for imaging
05:35:58   Focus change of 290 steps required
05:36:10   (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
05:36:10   (using Normal readout mode)
05:36:11   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:36:54   (exposure complete)
05:36:56   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:36:58   Image finished
05:36:59   Plate-solve HQ_Per_R_20220206_053558_T3 final image.
05:37:04   4182 image stars found
05:37:04   396 catalog stars found
05:37:05   Solved! 77 stars matched.
05:37:06   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
05:37:06   Pointing error is 1.416 arcmin @ angle 283.95
05:37:06   True focal length is 3472.5 mm.
05:37:06   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
05:37:06   True image center (J2000): 04h 43m 50.6s   40° 50' 25.66"
05:37:06   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
05:37:06   Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (3.43 pixels)
05:37:06   (avg FWHM = 1.40 arcsec)
05:37:06   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:37:06   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:37:07  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
05:37:07  CCD-TPWR=18 put into fits header
05:37:07   (high cadence option, no web previews)
05:37:07     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=10213s GW=T HAz=10572s DWz=T WF=no]
05:37:07   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:37:07   Imaging to HQ_Per_V_20220206_053707_T3
05:37:08   Switching from R to V filter for imaging
05:37:08   Focus change of 20 steps required
05:37:16   (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
05:37:16   (using Normal readout mode)
05:37:16   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:38:20   (exposure complete)
05:38:22   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:38:24   Image finished
05:38:25   Plate-solve HQ_Per_V_20220206_053707_T3 final image.
05:38:29   4294 image stars found
05:38:29   396 catalog stars found
05:38:31   Solved! 76 stars matched.
05:38:31   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
05:38:31   Pointing error is 0.878 arcmin @ angle 293.87
05:38:31   True focal length is 3473.3 mm.
05:38:31   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
05:38:31   True image center (J2000): 04h 43m 53.6s   40° 50' 26.52"
05:38:31   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
05:38:31   Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.53 pixels)
05:38:31   (avg FWHM = 1.49 arcsec)
05:38:31   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:38:31   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:38:32  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
05:38:32  CCD-TPWR=18 put into fits header
05:38:32   (high cadence option, no web previews)
05:38:32   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
05:38:32   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
05:38:32   Focus change of 30 steps required
05:38:41   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
05:38:54   (guide star SNR=26.4 X=342 Y=291)
05:38:54   (first exposure estimate 1.14 sec)
05:38:57   (guide star SNR=4.0 X=341 Y=290)
05:38:57   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
05:39:01   (guide star SNR=3.5 X=340 Y=289)
05:39:04   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
05:39:04     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=10330s GW=T HAz=10750s DWz=T WF=no]
05:39:04   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:39:04   Imaging to HQ_Per_B_20220206_053904_T3
05:39:05   (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
05:39:05   (using Normal readout mode)
05:39:07   (ex=0.75 ey=1.29)
05:39:07   (guider check OK)
05:39:07   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:41:17   (exposure complete)
05:41:19   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:41:21   Image finished
05:41:23   Plate-solve HQ_Per_B_20220206_053904_T3 final image.
05:41:27   2797 image stars found
05:41:27   396 catalog stars found
05:41:29   Solved! 116 stars matched.
05:41:29   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
05:41:29   Pointing error is 0.702 arcmin @ angle 304.71
05:41:29   True focal length is 3471.5 mm.
05:41:29   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
05:41:29   True image center (J2000): 04h 43m 54.8s   40° 50' 29.17"
05:41:29   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
05:41:29   Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (3.22 pixels)
05:41:29   (avg FWHM = 1.54 arcsec)
05:41:29   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:41:29   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:41:30  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
05:41:30  CCD-TPWR=18 put into fits header
05:41:30   (waiting for guider to settle...)
05:41:36     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=10486s GW=T HAz=10901s DWz=T WF=no]
05:41:36   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:41:36   Imaging to HQ_Per_B_20220206_054136_T3
05:41:36   (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
05:41:36   (using Normal readout mode)
05:41:36   (ex=0.76 ey=0.58)
05:41:36   (guider check OK)
05:41:36   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:43:46   (exposure complete)
05:43:48   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:43:50   Image finished
05:43:52   Plate-solve HQ_Per_B_20220206_054136_T3 final image.
05:43:56   2700 image stars found
05:43:56   396 catalog stars found
05:43:58   Solved! 117 stars matched.
05:43:58   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
05:43:58   Pointing error is 0.706 arcmin @ angle 304.54
05:43:58   True focal length is 3471.6 mm.
05:43:58   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
05:43:58   True image center (J2000): 04h 43m 54.8s   40° 50' 29.21"
05:43:58   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
05:43:58   Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (3.23 pixels)
05:43:58   (avg FWHM = 1.50 arcsec)
05:43:58   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:43:58   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:44:00  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
05:44:00  CCD-TPWR=18 put into fits header
05:44:00   (waiting for guider to settle...)
05:44:05   (high cadence option, no web previews)
05:44:05     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=10638s GW=T HAz=10991s DWz=T WF=no]
05:44:05   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:44:05   Imaging to HQ_Per_V_20220206_054405_T3
05:44:05   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
05:44:05   Focus change of -30 steps required
05:44:09   (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
05:44:09   (using Normal readout mode)
05:44:10   (ex=0.50 ey=0.54)
05:44:10   (guider check OK)
05:44:10   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:45:19   (exposure complete)
05:45:22   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:45:23   Image finished
05:45:25   Plate-solve HQ_Per_V_20220206_054405_T3 final image.
05:45:29   2973 image stars found
05:45:29   396 catalog stars found
05:45:31   Solved! 123 stars matched.
05:45:31   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
05:45:31   Pointing error is 0.668 arcmin @ angle 303.48
05:45:31   True focal length is 3471.4 mm.
05:45:31   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
05:45:31   True image center (J2000): 04h 43m 54.9s   40° 50' 27.30"
05:45:31   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
05:45:31   Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (2.85 pixels)
05:45:31   (avg FWHM = 1.43 arcsec)
05:45:31   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:45:31   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:45:32  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
05:45:32  CCD-TPWR=18 put into fits header
05:45:32   (waiting for guider to settle...)
05:45:37   (high cadence option, no web previews)
05:45:37     [flip check:  Tn=340s HAc=10731s GW=T HAz=11064s DWz=T WF=no]
05:45:37   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:45:37   Imaging to HQ_Per_R_20220206_054537_T3
05:45:37   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
05:45:37   Focus change of -20 steps required
05:45:41   (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
05:45:41   (using Normal readout mode)
05:45:42   (ex=0.65 ey=0.29)
05:45:42   (guider check OK)
05:45:42   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:46:32   (exposure complete)
05:46:34   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:46:36   Image finished
05:46:37   Plate-solve HQ_Per_R_20220206_054537_T3 final image.
05:46:41   2925 image stars found
05:46:41   396 catalog stars found
05:46:43   Solved! 120 stars matched.
05:46:44   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
05:46:44   Pointing error is 0.653 arcmin @ angle 303.47
05:46:44   True focal length is 3470.7 mm.
05:46:44   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
05:46:44   True image center (J2000): 04h 43m 55.0s   40° 50' 26.82"
05:46:44   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
05:46:44   Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (2.84 pixels)
05:46:44   (avg FWHM = 1.35 arcsec)
05:46:44   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:46:44   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:46:45  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
05:46:45  CCD-TPWR=18 put into fits header
05:46:45   (waiting for guider to settle...)
05:46:50   (high cadence option, no web previews)
05:46:50     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=10803s GW=T HAz=11157s DWz=T WF=no]
05:46:50   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:46:50   Imaging to HQ_Per_SI_20220206_054650_T3
05:46:51   Switching from R to SI filter for imaging
05:46:51   Focus change of -290 steps required
05:47:02   (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
05:47:02   (using Normal readout mode)
05:47:02   (ex=0.12 ey=0.45)
05:47:02   (guider check OK)
05:47:02   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:48:11   (exposure complete)
05:48:14   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:48:16   Image finished
05:48:16   Plate-solve HQ_Per_SI_20220206_054650_T3 final image.
05:48:20   3921 image stars found
05:48:20   396 catalog stars found
05:48:22   Solved! 118 stars matched.
05:48:22   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
05:48:22   Pointing error is 0.650 arcmin @ angle 303.02
05:48:22   True focal length is 3468.1 mm.
05:48:22   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
05:48:22   True image center (J2000): 04h 43m 55.0s   40° 50' 26.46"
05:48:22   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
05:48:22   Image FWHM is 1.2 arcsec (2.78 pixels)
05:48:22   (avg FWHM = 1.31 arcsec)
05:48:22   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:48:23  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
05:48:24  CCD-TPWR=18 put into fits header
05:48:24   Calling TargetEnd user action
05:48:24 SchedulerData.mdb size: 25890816
05:48:24   (stopping  the autoguider)
05:48:25 Run complete
ACP console log closed 06-Feb-2022 05:48:25 UTC