ACP console log opened 06-Feb-2022 02:17:11 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
02:17:11 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
02:17:11 Custom image file path/names are in use
02:17:11   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
02:17:11 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
02:17:12 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
02:17:12 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
02:17:12 User actions detected.
02:17:12 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
02:17:12 Dome is MaxDome
02:17:13 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
02:17:13 Imager is ASCOM
02:17:13 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
02:17:13 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20220206@021558 UTC
02:17:13 Imager readout modes:
02:17:13   0 is Fast
02:17:13   1 is Normal
02:17:13 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
02:17:13 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
02:17:13 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
02:17:13 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
02:17:18 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
02:17:18 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
02:17:18 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
02:17:18 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
02:17:18 ACPS Observation KK_Cas(1 of 1)
02:17:18   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan KK_Cas)
02:17:19   (turning on sidereal tracking)
02:17:19 Pointing updates are enabled
02:17:19   Start slew to KK_Cas...
02:17:20   (wait for slew to complete)
02:17:30   (slew complete)
02:17:30   Calling TargetStart user action.
02:17:30   (skipping pointing update, last target close enough)
02:17:30     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=15874s GW=T HAz=16294s DWz=T WF=no]
02:17:30   (high cadence option, no web previews)
02:17:30     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=15874s GW=T HAz=16234s DWz=T WF=no]
02:17:31   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:17:31   Imaging to KK_Cas_SI_20220206_021730_T3
02:17:31   (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
02:17:31   (using Normal readout mode)
02:17:31   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:18:35   (exposure complete)
02:18:37   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:18:39   Image finished
02:18:39   Plate-solve KK_Cas_SI_20220206_021730_T3 final image.
02:18:43   4324 image stars found
02:18:44   274 catalog stars found
02:18:47   Solved! 40 stars matched.
02:18:47   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
02:18:47   Pointing error is 1.052 arcmin @ angle 301.48
02:18:48   (pointing corrector updated with this observation)
02:18:48   True focal length is 3471.9 mm.
02:18:48   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:18:48   True image center (J2000): 23h 49m 48.8s   59° 56' 59.46"
02:18:48   Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg.
02:18:48   Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (3.14 pixels)
02:18:48   (avg FWHM = 1.49 arcsec)
02:18:48   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:18:48   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:18:49  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
02:18:49  CCD-TPWR=18 put into fits header
02:18:49   (high cadence option, no web previews)
02:18:49     [flip check:  Tn=340s HAc=15953s GW=T HAz=16293s DWz=T WF=no]
02:18:49   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:18:49   Imaging to KK_Cas_R_20220206_021849_T3
02:18:49   Switching from SI to R filter for imaging
02:18:49   Focus change of 290 steps required
02:19:01   (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
02:19:01   (using Normal readout mode)
02:19:01   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:19:45   (exposure complete)
02:19:48   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:19:49   Image finished
02:19:51   Plate-solve KK_Cas_R_20220206_021849_T3 final image.
02:19:55   3444 image stars found
02:19:55   274 catalog stars found
02:19:57   Solved! 64 stars matched.
02:19:57   Average residual is 0.14 arcsec.
02:19:57   Pointing error is 0.665 arcmin @ angle 29.81
02:19:57   True focal length is 3469.9 mm.
02:19:57   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:19:57   True image center (J2000): 23h 49m 58.6s   59° 57' 01.13"
02:19:57   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
02:19:57   Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.26 pixels)
02:19:57   (avg FWHM = 1.59 arcsec)
02:19:57   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:19:57   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:19:59  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
02:19:59  CCD-TPWR=18 put into fits header
02:19:59   (high cadence option, no web previews)
02:19:59     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=16023s GW=T HAz=16383s DWz=T WF=no]
02:19:59   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:19:59   Imaging to KK_Cas_V_20220206_021959_T3
02:19:59   Switching from R to V filter for imaging
02:19:59   Focus change of 20 steps required
02:20:07   (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
02:20:07   (using Normal readout mode)
02:20:07   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:21:11   (exposure complete)
02:21:13   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:21:15   Image finished
02:21:16   Plate-solve KK_Cas_V_20220206_021959_T3 final image.
02:21:20   2887 image stars found
02:21:21   274 catalog stars found
02:21:22   Solved! 88 stars matched.
02:21:22   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
02:21:22   Pointing error is 0.770 arcmin @ angle 39.70
02:21:22   True focal length is 3472.3 mm.
02:21:22   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:21:22   True image center (J2000): 23h 49m 59.9s   59° 57' 02.05"
02:21:22   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
02:21:22   Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.23 pixels)
02:21:22   (avg FWHM = 1.68 arcsec)
02:21:23   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:21:23   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:21:24  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
02:21:24  CCD-TPWR=18 put into fits header
02:21:24   (high cadence option, no web previews)
02:21:24   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
02:21:24   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
02:21:24   Focus change of 30 steps required
02:21:32   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
02:21:45   (guide star SNR=very high X=71 Y=90)
02:21:45   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
02:21:49   (guide star SNR=16.3 X=70 Y=89)
02:21:49   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
02:21:52   (guide star SNR=18.2 X=71 Y=90)
02:21:56   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
02:21:56     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=16140s GW=T HAz=16560s DWz=T WF=no]
02:21:57   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:21:57   Imaging to KK_Cas_B_20220206_022157_T3
02:21:57   (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
02:21:57   (using Normal readout mode)
02:21:58   (ex=0.08 ey=0.26)
02:21:58   (guider check OK)
02:21:58   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:24:07   (exposure complete)
02:24:10   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:24:12   Image finished
02:24:13   Plate-solve KK_Cas_B_20220206_022157_T3 final image.
02:24:17   1588 image stars found
02:24:17   274 catalog stars found
02:24:19   Solved! 67 stars matched.
02:24:19   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
02:24:19   Pointing error is 0.950 arcmin @ angle 47.02
02:24:19   True focal length is 3471.8 mm.
02:24:19   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:24:19   True image center (J2000): 23h 50m 01.6s   59° 57' 05.36"
02:24:19   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
02:24:19   Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.61 pixels)
02:24:19   (avg FWHM = 1.70 arcsec)
02:24:19   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:24:19   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:24:21  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
02:24:21  CCD-TPWR=19 put into fits header
02:24:21   (waiting for guider to settle...)
02:24:26     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=16291s GW=T HAz=16710s DWz=T WF=no]
02:24:26   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:24:26   Imaging to KK_Cas_B_20220206_022426_T3
02:24:26   (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
02:24:26   (using Normal readout mode)
02:24:26   (ex=0.03 ey=0.23)
02:24:26   (guider check OK)
02:24:26   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:26:35   (exposure complete)
02:26:37   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:26:39   Image finished
02:26:41   Plate-solve KK_Cas_B_20220206_022426_T3 final image.
02:26:45   1704 image stars found
02:26:45   274 catalog stars found
02:26:47   Solved! 63 stars matched.
02:26:47   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
02:26:47   Pointing error is 0.951 arcmin @ angle 47.16
02:26:47   True focal length is 3471.6 mm.
02:26:47   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:26:47   True image center (J2000): 23h 50m 01.6s   59° 57' 05.28"
02:26:47   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
02:26:47   Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.51 pixels)
02:26:47   (avg FWHM = 1.74 arcsec)
02:26:47   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:26:47   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:26:48  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
02:26:48  CCD-TPWR=19 put into fits header
02:26:48   (waiting for guider to settle...)
02:26:53   (high cadence option, no web previews)
02:26:53     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=16439s GW=T HAz=16798s DWz=T WF=no]
02:26:54   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:26:54   Imaging to KK_Cas_V_20220206_022653_T3
02:26:54   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
02:26:54   Focus change of -30 steps required
02:26:57   (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
02:26:58   (using Normal readout mode)
02:26:58   (ex=0.01 ey=0.30)
02:26:58   (guider check OK)
02:26:58   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:28:07   (exposure complete)
02:28:10   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:28:12   Image finished
02:28:13   Plate-solve KK_Cas_V_20220206_022653_T3 final image.
02:28:17   1947 image stars found
02:28:18   274 catalog stars found
02:28:20   Solved! 62 stars matched.
02:28:20   Average residual is 0.15 arcsec.
02:28:20   Pointing error is 0.951 arcmin @ angle 49.50
02:28:20   True focal length is 3471.3 mm.
02:28:20   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:28:20   True image center (J2000): 23h 50m 01.8s   59° 57' 03.53"
02:28:20   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
02:28:20   Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (3.25 pixels)
02:28:20   (avg FWHM = 1.63 arcsec)
02:28:20   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:28:20   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:28:21  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
02:28:21  CCD-TPWR=19 put into fits header
02:28:21   (waiting for guider to settle...)
02:28:26   (high cadence option, no web previews)
02:28:26     [flip check:  Tn=340s HAc=16532s GW=T HAz=16871s DWz=T WF=no]
02:28:26   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:28:26   Imaging to KK_Cas_R_20220206_022826_T3
02:28:26   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
02:28:26   Focus change of -20 steps required
02:28:30   (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
02:28:30   (using Normal readout mode)
02:28:31   (ex=0.11 ey=0.63)
02:28:31   (guider check OK)
02:28:31   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:29:21   (exposure complete)
02:29:23   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:29:25   Image finished
02:29:26   Plate-solve KK_Cas_R_20220206_022826_T3 final image.
02:29:30   2300 image stars found
02:29:31   274 catalog stars found
02:29:32   Solved! 65 stars matched.
02:29:33   Average residual is 0.15 arcsec.
02:29:33   Pointing error is 0.964 arcmin @ angle 50.14
02:29:33   True focal length is 3470.3 mm.
02:29:33   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:29:33   True image center (J2000): 23h 50m 01.9s   59° 57' 03.58"
02:29:33   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
02:29:33   Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (3.34 pixels)
02:29:33   (avg FWHM = 1.53 arcsec)
02:29:33   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:29:33   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:29:34  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
02:29:34  CCD-TPWR=19 put into fits header
02:29:34   (waiting for guider to settle...)
02:29:40   (high cadence option, no web previews)
02:29:40     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=16606s GW=T HAz=16965s DWz=T WF=no]
02:29:40   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:29:40   Imaging to KK_Cas_SI_20220206_022940_T3
02:29:40   Switching from R to SI filter for imaging
02:29:40   Focus change of -290 steps required
02:29:51   (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
02:29:51   (using Normal readout mode)
02:29:51   (ex=0.06 ey=0.05)
02:29:51   (guider check OK)
02:29:51   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:31:01   (exposure complete)
02:31:03   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:31:06   Image finished
02:31:06   Plate-solve KK_Cas_SI_20220206_022940_T3 final image.
02:31:09   3648 image stars found
02:31:10   274 catalog stars found
02:31:11   Solved! 61 stars matched.
02:31:11   Average residual is 0.14 arcsec.
02:31:11   Pointing error is 0.957 arcmin @ angle 50.65
02:31:11   True focal length is 3467.2 mm.
02:31:11   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:31:12   True image center (J2000): 23h 50m 01.9s   59° 57' 02.90"
02:31:12   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
02:31:12   Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (3.17 pixels)
02:31:12   (avg FWHM = 1.48 arcsec)
02:31:12   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:31:13  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
02:31:13  CCD-TPWR=19 put into fits header
02:31:13   Calling TargetEnd user action
02:31:13 SchedulerData.mdb size: 25890816
02:31:14   (stopping  the autoguider)
02:31:14 Run complete
ACP console log closed 06-Feb-2022 02:31:14 UTC