ACP console log opened 09-Feb-2022 01:47:55 UTC This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3) Licensed to Arne Henden 01:47:55 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8 01:47:55 Custom image file path/names are in use 01:47:55 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 01:47:55 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 01:47:56 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1 01:47:58 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 01:47:58 User actions detected. 01:47:58 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 01:47:58 Dome is MaxDome 01:47:59 MaxIm DL is version 6.26 01:47:59 Imager is ASCOM 01:47:59 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 01:48:00 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20220209@014020 UTC 01:48:00 Imager readout modes: 01:48:00 0 is Fast 01:48:00 1 is Normal 01:48:00 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 01:48:00 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 01:48:00 Max unguided exposure 61 sec. 01:48:00 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 01:48:05 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22 01:48:05 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0 01:48:05 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 01:48:05 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 01:48:05 ACPS Observation GZ_Cet(1 of 1) 01:48:05 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan GZ_Cet) 01:48:05 (turning on sidereal tracking) 01:48:05 Pointing updates are enabled 01:48:05 Start slew to GZ_Cet... 01:48:06 (wait for slew to complete) 01:49:02 (slew complete) 01:49:02 Calling TargetStart user action. 01:49:03 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=8444s GW=T HAz=8924s DWz=T WF=no] 01:49:03 Updating pointing... 01:49:03 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 01:49:03 Focus change of -320 steps required 01:49:17 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2) 01:49:17 (using Fast readout mode) 01:49:17 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 01:49:32 (exposure complete) 01:49:37 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:49:40 Image finished 01:49:40 Plate-solve pointing image. 01:49:44 121 image stars found 01:49:45 88 catalog stars found 01:49:45 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 01:49:45 Start slew to offset... 01:49:47 (wait for slew to complete) 01:49:57 (slew complete) 01:49:57 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2) 01:49:57 (using Fast readout mode) 01:49:57 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 01:50:12 (exposure complete) 01:50:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:50:18 Image finished 01:50:19 Plate-solve pointing image. 01:50:22 119 image stars found 01:50:23 89 catalog stars found 01:50:23 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 01:50:23 Start slew to GZ_Cet... 01:50:25 (wait for slew to complete) 01:50:35 (slew complete) 01:50:35 (high cadence option, no web previews) 01:50:35 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 01:50:35 Switching from SR to R filter for imaging 01:50:35 Focus change of 270 steps required 01:50:45 (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec) 01:50:58 (guide star SNR=11.8 X=287 Y=468) 01:50:58 (first exposure estimate 2.54 sec) 01:51:04 (guide star SNR=4.6 X=286 Y=466) 01:51:05 (final exposure for guiding 1.65 sec) 01:51:10 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=285 Y=466) 01:51:16 (autoguiding at 1.65 sec.) 01:51:16 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=8578s GW=T HAz=8998s DWz=T WF=no] 01:51:16 Calling AcquireImage user action. 01:51:17 Imaging to GZ_Cet_R_20220209_015116_T3 01:51:17 (taking 120 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 01:51:17 (using Normal readout mode) 01:51:19 (ex=0.12 ey=1.06) 01:51:19 (guider check OK) 01:51:19 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 01:53:31 (exposure complete) 01:53:46 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:53:56 Image finished 01:53:58 Plate-solve GZ_Cet_R_20220209_015116_T3 final image. 01:54:01 163 image stars found 01:54:01 88 catalog stars found 01:54:03 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 01:54:03 Calling ImageComplete user action 01:54:04 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 01:54:04 CCD-TPWR=35 put into fits header 01:54:04 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=8750s GW=T HAz=9166s DWz=T WF=no] 01:54:04 Calling AcquireImage user action. 01:54:04 Imaging to GZ_Cet_R_20220209_015404_T3 01:54:04 (taking 120 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 01:54:04 (using Normal readout mode) 01:54:04 (ex=11.86 ey=15.71) 01:54:05 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 01:54:09 (ex=9.49 ey=15.92) 01:54:09 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 01:54:15 (ex=12.80 ey=15.92) 01:54:15 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 01:54:21 (ex=8.77 ey=15.90) 01:54:21 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 01:54:26 (ex=11.40 ey=15.84) 01:54:26 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 01:54:31 (ex=11.79 ey=15.72) 01:54:31 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 01:54:36 (ex=9.65 ey=15.86) 01:54:36 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 01:54:42 (ex=9.62 ey=15.85) 01:54:42 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 01:54:47 (ex=13.22 ey=15.63) 01:54:47 (guider error n/a or too high, try #9) 01:55:00 (ex=12.52 ey=16.02) 01:55:00 (guider error n/a or too high, try #10) 01:55:04 (ex=9.91 ey=16.02) 01:55:05 (guider error n/a or too high, try #11) 01:55:10 (ex=7.05 ey=15.92) 01:55:10 (guider error n/a or too high, try #12) 01:55:16 (ex=12.01 ey=15.67) 01:55:16 (guider error n/a or too high, try #13) 01:55:21 (ex=12.31 ey=15.93) 01:55:21 (guider error n/a or too high, try #14) 01:55:26 (ex=12.93 ey=16.14) 01:55:26 (guider error n/a or too high, try #15) 01:55:32 (ex=8.60 ey=15.48) 01:55:32 (guider error n/a or too high, try #16) 01:55:37 (ex=12.97 ey=15.75) 01:55:37 (guider error n/a or too high, try #17) 01:55:43 (ex=11.45 ey=15.33) 01:55:43 (guider error n/a or too high, try #18) 01:55:47 (ex=11.39 ey=15.66) 01:55:47 (guider error n/a or too high, try #19) 01:55:53 (ex=12.10 ey=15.91) 01:55:53 (guider error n/a or too high, try #20) 01:55:53 (stopping the autoguider) 01:55:53 **Excessive guiding errors just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 09-Feb-2022 01:55:54 UTC