ACP console log opened 09-Feb-2022 05:06:36 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
05:06:36 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
05:06:36 Custom image file path/names are in use
05:06:36   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
05:06:36 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
05:06:38 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
05:06:38 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
05:06:38 User actions detected.
05:06:38 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
05:06:38 Dome is MaxDome
05:06:38 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
05:06:38 Imager is ASCOM
05:06:38 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
05:06:39 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20220209@050426 UTC
05:06:39 Imager readout modes:
05:06:39   0 is Fast
05:06:39   1 is Normal
05:06:39 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
05:06:39 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
05:06:39 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
05:06:39 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
05:06:44 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
05:06:44 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
05:06:44 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
05:06:44 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
05:06:44 ACPS Observation BX_Pup(1 of 1)
05:06:44   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan BX_Pup)
05:06:44   (turning on sidereal tracking)
05:06:44 Pointing updates are enabled
05:06:44   Start slew to BX_Pup...
05:06:45   (wait for slew to complete)
05:07:15   (slew complete)
05:07:15   Calling TargetStart user action.
05:07:15     [flip check:  Tn=540s HAc=-2258s GW=T HAz=-1718s DWz=T WF=no]
05:07:15   Updating pointing...
05:07:15   Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure
05:07:15   Focus change of 20 steps required
05:07:19   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
05:07:19   (using Fast readout mode)
05:07:19   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:07:33   (exposure complete)
05:07:36   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:07:37   Image finished
05:07:38   Plate-solve pointing image.
05:07:42   1886 image stars found
05:07:42   390 catalog stars found
05:07:44   Solved! 91 stars matched.
05:07:44   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
05:07:44   Pointing error is 1.933 arcmin @ angle 279.36
05:07:44   True focal length is 3466.6 mm.
05:07:44   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
05:07:44   True image center (J2000): 07h 54m 07.2s   -24° 19' 17.13"
05:07:44   Imager sky position angle is 182.7 deg.
05:07:44   [sync] pointing model updated
05:07:44   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:07:44   Target is now centered.
05:07:44   (high cadence option, no web previews)
05:07:44   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
05:07:44   Switching from SR to V filter for imaging
05:07:44   Focus change of 290 steps required
05:07:53   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
05:08:07   (guide star SNR=45.8 X=67 Y=257)
05:08:07   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
05:08:11   (guide star SNR=5.8 X=65 Y=256)
05:08:11   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
05:08:14   (guide star SNR=5.5 X=63 Y=256)
05:08:18   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
05:08:18     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-2196s GW=T HAz=-1715s DWz=T WF=no]
05:08:18   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:08:18   Imaging to BX_Pup_V_20220209_050818_T3
05:08:18   (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
05:08:18   (using Normal readout mode)
05:08:20   (ex=0.09 ey=0.71)
05:08:20   (guider check OK)
05:08:20   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:11:29   (exposure complete)
05:11:32   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:11:34   Image finished
05:11:35   Plate-solve BX_Pup_V_20220209_050818_T3 final image.
05:11:38   5109 image stars found
05:11:39   390 catalog stars found
05:11:40   Solved! 100 stars matched.
05:11:41   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
05:11:41   Pointing error is 1.666 arcmin @ angle 280.97
05:11:41   True focal length is 3470.2 mm.
05:11:41   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
05:11:41   True image center (J2000): 07h 54m 08.4s   -24° 19' 16.96"
05:11:41   Imager sky position angle is 182.7 deg.
05:11:41   Image FWHM is 2.9 arcsec (6.56 pixels)
05:11:41   (avg FWHM = 2.90 arcsec)
05:11:41   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:11:41   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:11:42  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
05:11:42  CCD-TPWR=29 put into fits header
05:11:42     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-1986s GW=T HAz=-1510s DWz=T WF=no]
05:11:42   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:11:42   Imaging to BX_Pup_V_20220209_051142_T3
05:11:42   (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
05:11:42   (using Normal readout mode)
05:11:42   (ex=0.05 ey=0.36)
05:11:42   (guider check OK)
05:11:42   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:14:52   (exposure complete)
05:14:54   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:14:56   Image finished
05:14:57   Plate-solve BX_Pup_V_20220209_051142_T3 final image.
05:15:02   5530 image stars found
05:15:02   390 catalog stars found
05:15:04   Solved! 100 stars matched.
05:15:04   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
05:15:04   Pointing error is 1.660 arcmin @ angle 280.80
05:15:04   True focal length is 3470.4 mm.
05:15:04   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
05:15:04   True image center (J2000): 07h 54m 08.4s   -24° 19' 17.32"
05:15:04   Imager sky position angle is 182.7 deg.
05:15:04   Image FWHM is 3.0 arcsec (6.67 pixels)
05:15:04   (avg FWHM = 2.92 arcsec)
05:15:04   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:15:04   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:15:05  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
05:15:05  CCD-TPWR=28 put into fits header
05:15:05     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-1779s GW=T HAz=-1306s DWz=T WF=no]
05:15:05   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:15:05   Imaging to BX_Pup_V_20220209_051505_T3
05:15:05   (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
05:15:05   (using Normal readout mode)
05:15:06   (ex=0.24 ey=1.07)
05:15:06   (guider check OK)
05:15:06   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:18:15   (exposure complete)
05:18:17   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:18:19   Image finished
05:18:21   Plate-solve BX_Pup_V_20220209_051505_T3 final image.
05:18:25   5116 image stars found
05:18:25   390 catalog stars found
05:18:27   Solved! 95 stars matched.
05:18:27   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
05:18:27   Pointing error is 1.657 arcmin @ angle 280.49
05:18:27   True focal length is 3470.7 mm.
05:18:27   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
05:18:27   True image center (J2000): 07h 54m 08.4s   -24° 19' 17.89"
05:18:27   Imager sky position angle is 182.7 deg.
05:18:27   Image FWHM is 2.8 arcsec (6.23 pixels)
05:18:27   (avg FWHM = 2.89 arcsec)
05:18:27   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:18:28  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
05:18:29  CCD-TPWR=29 put into fits header
05:18:29   Calling TargetEnd user action
05:18:29 SchedulerData.mdb size: 25890816
05:18:29   (stopping  the autoguider)
05:18:29 Run complete
ACP console log closed 09-Feb-2022 05:18:29 UTC