ACP console log opened 06-Feb-2022 01:53:05 UTC This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3) Licensed to Arne Henden 01:53:05 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8 01:53:05 Custom image file path/names are in use 01:53:05 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 01:53:05 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 01:53:07 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1 01:53:07 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 01:53:07 User actions detected. 01:53:07 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 01:53:07 Dome is MaxDome 01:53:08 MaxIm DL is version 6.26 01:53:08 Imager is ASCOM 01:53:08 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 01:53:08 Selecting filter R from previous ACP run at 20220206@013146 UTC 01:53:08 Imager readout modes: 01:53:08 0 is Fast 01:53:08 1 is Normal 01:53:08 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 01:53:08 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 01:53:08 Max unguided exposure 61 sec. 01:53:08 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 01:53:14 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22 01:53:14 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0 01:53:14 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 01:53:14 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 01:53:14 ACPS Observation V630_Cas(1 of 1) 01:53:14 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan V630_Cas) 01:53:14 (turning on sidereal tracking) 01:53:14 Pointing updates are enabled 01:53:14 Start slew to V630_Cas... 01:53:15 (wait for slew to complete) 01:54:00 (slew complete) 01:54:00 Calling TargetStart user action. 01:54:00 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=14523s GW=T HAz=15063s DWz=T WF=no] 01:54:00 Updating pointing... 01:54:00 Switching from R to SR filter for pointing exposure 01:54:00 Focus change of -270 steps required 01:54:13 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2) 01:54:13 (using Fast readout mode) 01:54:13 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 01:54:28 (exposure complete) 01:54:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:54:32 Image finished 01:54:32 Plate-solve pointing image. 01:54:36 1655 image stars found 01:54:36 436 catalog stars found 01:54:38 Solved! 79 stars matched. 01:54:38 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 01:54:38 Pointing error is 0.814 arcmin @ angle 56.86 01:54:38 True focal length is 3467.7 mm. 01:54:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 01:54:38 True image center (J2000): 23h 48m 56.4s 51° 28' 05.68" 01:54:38 Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg. 01:54:38 [sync] pointing model updated 01:54:38 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 01:54:38 Target is now centered. 01:54:38 (high cadence option, no web previews) 01:54:38 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 01:54:38 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 01:54:38 Focus change of 290 steps required 01:54:48 (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec) 01:55:01 (guide star SNR=77.2 X=532 Y=90) 01:55:01 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 01:55:05 (guide star SNR=10.0 X=532 Y=91) 01:55:06 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 01:55:09 (guide star SNR=10.4 X=532 Y=91) 01:55:12 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 01:55:12 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=14595s GW=T HAz=15075s DWz=T WF=no] 01:55:12 Calling AcquireImage user action. 01:55:12 Imaging to V630_Cas_V_20220206_015512_T3 01:55:12 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 01:55:12 (using Normal readout mode) 01:55:15 (ex=0.01 ey=0.14) 01:55:15 (guider check OK) 01:55:15 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 01:58:25 (exposure complete) 01:58:27 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:58:29 Image finished 01:58:30 Plate-solve V630_Cas_V_20220206_015512_T3 final image. 01:58:35 3370 image stars found 01:58:35 436 catalog stars found 01:58:36 Solved! 74 stars matched. 01:58:37 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 01:58:37 Pointing error is 0.797 arcmin @ angle 53.10 01:58:37 True focal length is 3471.7 mm. 01:58:37 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 01:58:37 True image center (J2000): 23h 48m 56.1s 51° 28' 07.70" 01:58:37 Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg. 01:58:37 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (2.90 pixels) 01:58:37 (avg FWHM = 1.55 arcsec) 01:58:37 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 01:58:37 Calling ImageComplete user action 01:58:38 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 01:58:38 CCD-TPWR=19 put into fits header 01:58:38 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=14802s GW=T HAz=15281s DWz=T WF=no] 01:58:38 Calling AcquireImage user action. 01:58:38 Imaging to V630_Cas_V_20220206_015838_T3 01:58:38 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 01:58:38 (using Normal readout mode) 01:58:38 (ex=0.05 ey=0.02) 01:58:38 (guider check OK) 01:58:38 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 02:01:47 (exposure complete) 02:01:50 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:01:52 Image finished 02:01:53 Plate-solve V630_Cas_V_20220206_015838_T3 final image. 02:01:57 3472 image stars found 02:01:57 436 catalog stars found 02:01:59 Solved! 63 stars matched. 02:01:59 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 02:01:59 Pointing error is 0.803 arcmin @ angle 52.17 02:01:59 True focal length is 3473.4 mm. 02:01:59 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:01:59 True image center (J2000): 23h 48m 56.1s 51° 28' 08.55" 02:01:59 Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg. 02:01:59 Image FWHM is 1.2 arcsec (2.72 pixels) 02:01:59 (avg FWHM = 1.44 arcsec) 02:01:59 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:01:59 Calling ImageComplete user action 02:02:00 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 02:02:00 CCD-TPWR=19 put into fits header 02:02:00 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=15004s GW=T HAz=15484s DWz=T WF=no] 02:02:00 Calling AcquireImage user action. 02:02:00 Imaging to V630_Cas_V_20220206_020200_T3 02:02:00 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:02:00 (using Normal readout mode) 02:02:01 (ex=0.19 ey=0.14) 02:02:01 (guider check OK) 02:02:01 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 02:05:10 (exposure complete) 02:05:12 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:05:14 Image finished 02:05:16 Plate-solve V630_Cas_V_20220206_020200_T3 final image. 02:05:20 3272 image stars found 02:05:20 436 catalog stars found 02:05:22 Solved! 69 stars matched. 02:05:22 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 02:05:22 Pointing error is 0.808 arcmin @ angle 52.02 02:05:22 True focal length is 3472.9 mm. 02:05:22 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:05:22 True image center (J2000): 23h 48m 56.1s 51° 28' 08.82" 02:05:22 Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg. 02:05:22 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (3.23 pixels) 02:05:22 (avg FWHM = 1.40 arcsec) 02:05:22 Calling ImageComplete user action 02:05:23 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 02:05:23 CCD-TPWR=18 put into fits header 02:05:23 Calling TargetEnd user action 02:05:24 SchedulerData.mdb size: 25890816 02:05:24 (stopping the autoguider) 02:05:25 Run complete ACP console log closed 06-Feb-2022 02:05:25 UTC