ACP console log opened 08-Feb-2022 09:02:06 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
09:02:06 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
09:02:06 Custom image file path/names are in use
09:02:06   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
09:02:06 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
09:02:08 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
09:02:08 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
09:02:08 User actions detected.
09:02:08 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
09:02:08 Dome is MaxDome
09:02:08 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
09:02:08 Imager is ASCOM
09:02:08 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
09:02:08 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20220208@090140 UTC
09:02:08 Imager readout modes:
09:02:08   0 is Fast
09:02:08   1 is Normal
09:02:08 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
09:02:08 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
09:02:08 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
09:02:08 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
09:02:13 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
09:02:13 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
09:02:13 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
09:02:13 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
09:02:13 ACPS Observation AG_Dra(1 of 1)
09:02:13   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan AG_Dra)
09:02:13   (turning on sidereal tracking)
09:02:13 Pointing updates are enabled
09:02:13   Start slew to AG_Dra...
09:02:15   (wait for slew to complete)
09:02:55   (slew complete)
09:02:55   Calling TargetStart user action.
09:02:55     [flip check:  Tn=390s HAc=-17511s GW=T HAz=-17121s DWz=T WF=no]
09:02:56   Updating pointing...
09:02:56   Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure
09:02:56   Focus change of 20 steps required
09:02:59   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
09:02:59   (using Fast readout mode)
09:02:59   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
09:03:13   (exposure complete)
09:03:16   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
09:03:17   Image finished
09:03:18   Plate-solve pointing image.
09:03:21   346 image stars found
09:03:21   266 catalog stars found
09:03:23   Solved! 55 stars matched.
09:03:23   Average residual is 0.13 arcsec.
09:03:23   Pointing error is 1.057 arcmin @ angle 4.07
09:03:23   True focal length is 3467.4 mm.
09:03:23   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
09:03:23   True image center (J2000): 16h 01m 41.8s   66° 49' 13.34"
09:03:23   Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg.
09:03:23   [sync] pointing model updated
09:03:23   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
09:03:23   Target is now centered.
09:03:23   (high cadence option, no web previews)
09:03:23     [flip check:  Tn=330s HAc=-17487s GW=T HAz=-17154s DWz=T WF=no]
09:03:23   Calling AcquireImage user action.
09:03:23   Imaging to AG_Dra_V_20220208_090323_T3
09:03:23   Switching from SR to V filter for imaging
09:03:23   Focus change of 290 steps required
09:03:33   (taking 30 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
09:03:33   (using Normal readout mode)
09:03:33   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
09:04:06   (exposure complete)
09:04:09   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
09:04:11   Image finished
09:04:12   Plate-solve AG_Dra_V_20220208_090323_T3 final image.
09:04:15   343 image stars found
09:04:15   266 catalog stars found
09:04:17   Solved! 51 stars matched.
09:04:17   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
09:04:17   Pointing error is 1.076 arcmin @ angle 10.58
09:04:17   True focal length is 3469.6 mm.
09:04:17   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
09:04:17   True image center (J2000): 16h 01m 43.0s   66° 49' 13.58"
09:04:17   Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg.
09:04:17   Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (3.30 pixels)
09:04:17   (avg FWHM = 1.52 arcsec)
09:04:17   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
09:04:17   Calling ImageComplete user action
09:04:18  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
09:04:18  CCD-TPWR=21 put into fits header
09:04:19   (high cadence option, no web previews)
09:04:19   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
09:04:19   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
09:04:19   Focus change of 30 steps required
09:04:27   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
09:04:41   (guide star SNR=87.3 X=269 Y=277)
09:04:41   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
09:04:44   (guide star SNR=11.9 X=268 Y=276)
09:04:44   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
09:04:48   (guide star SNR=14.4 X=268 Y=275)
09:04:50   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
09:04:50     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=-17400s GW=T HAz=-17036s DWz=T WF=no]
09:04:50   Calling AcquireImage user action.
09:04:50   Imaging to AG_Dra_B_20220208_090450_T3
09:04:50   (taking 60 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
09:04:51   (using Normal readout mode)
09:04:53   (ex=0.28 ey=0.03)
09:04:53   (guider check OK)
09:04:53   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
09:06:02   (exposure complete)
09:06:12   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
09:06:20   Image finished
09:06:21   Plate-solve AG_Dra_B_20220208_090450_T3 final image.
09:06:25   351 image stars found
09:06:25   266 catalog stars found
09:06:34   Solved! 47 stars matched.
09:06:40   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
09:06:40   Pointing error is 1.115 arcmin @ angle 16.14
09:06:40   True focal length is 3470.3 mm.
09:06:40   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
09:06:40   True image center (J2000): 16h 01m 44.2s   66° 49' 14.33"
09:06:40   Imager sky position angle is 183.3 deg.
09:06:40   Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.50 pixels)
09:06:40   (avg FWHM = 1.53 arcsec)
09:06:40   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
09:06:40   Calling ImageComplete user action
09:06:41  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
09:06:41  CCD-TPWR=20 put into fits header
09:06:41   (waiting for guider to settle...)
09:06:47     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=-17281s GW=T HAz=-16920s DWz=T WF=no]
09:06:47   Calling AcquireImage user action.
09:06:47   Imaging to AG_Dra_B_20220208_090647_T3
09:06:47   (taking 60 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
09:06:47   (using Normal readout mode)
09:06:47   (ex=0.43 ey=0.01)
09:06:47   (guider check OK)
09:06:47   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
09:07:56   (exposure complete)
09:07:59   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
09:08:01   Image finished
09:08:02   Plate-solve AG_Dra_B_20220208_090647_T3 final image.
09:08:06   341 image stars found
09:08:06   266 catalog stars found
09:08:08   Solved! 40 stars matched.
09:08:08   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
09:08:08   Pointing error is 1.116 arcmin @ angle 16.17
09:08:08   True focal length is 3468.7 mm.
09:08:08   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
09:08:08   True image center (J2000): 16h 01m 44.2s   66° 49' 14.40"
09:08:08   Imager sky position angle is 183.3 deg.
09:08:08   Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.81 pixels)
09:08:08   (avg FWHM = 1.57 arcsec)
09:08:08   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
09:08:08   Calling ImageComplete user action
09:08:09  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
09:08:10  CCD-TPWR=21 put into fits header
09:08:10   (waiting for guider to settle...)
09:08:15   (high cadence option, no web previews)
09:08:15     [flip check:  Tn=330s HAc=-17190s GW=T HAz=-16861s DWz=T WF=no]
09:08:15   Calling AcquireImage user action.
09:08:15   Imaging to AG_Dra_V_20220208_090815_T3
09:08:15   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
09:08:15   Focus change of -30 steps required
09:08:20   (taking 30 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
09:08:20   (using Normal readout mode)
09:08:20   (ex=0.02 ey=0.22)
09:08:20   (guider check OK)
09:08:20   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
09:09:00   (exposure complete)
09:09:02   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
09:09:06   Image finished
09:09:08   Plate-solve AG_Dra_V_20220208_090815_T3 final image.
09:09:11   381 image stars found
09:09:11   266 catalog stars found
09:09:13   Solved! 41 stars matched.
09:09:13   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
09:09:13   Pointing error is 1.093 arcmin @ angle 17.15
09:09:13   True focal length is 3470.4 mm.
09:09:13   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
09:09:13   True image center (J2000): 16h 01m 44.3s   66° 49' 12.73"
09:09:13   Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg.
09:09:13   Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (3.21 pixels)
09:09:13   (avg FWHM = 1.54 arcsec)
09:09:13   Calling ImageComplete user action
09:09:14  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
09:09:14  CCD-TPWR=20 put into fits header
09:09:15   Calling TargetEnd user action
09:09:15 SchedulerData.mdb size: 25890816
09:09:15   (stopping  the autoguider)
09:09:16 Run complete
ACP console log closed 08-Feb-2022 09:09:16 UTC