ACP console log opened 09-Feb-2022 05:38:20 UTC This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:38:20 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8 05:38:20 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:38:20 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:38:20 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:38:21 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1 05:38:21 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:38:21 User actions detected. 05:38:21 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:38:22 Dome is MaxDome 05:38:22 MaxIm DL is version 6.26 05:38:22 Imager is ASCOM 05:38:22 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:38:22 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20220209@053650 UTC 05:38:22 Imager readout modes: 05:38:22 0 is Fast 05:38:22 1 is Normal 05:38:22 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:38:22 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 05:38:22 Max unguided exposure 61 sec. 05:38:22 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:38:27 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22 05:38:27 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0 05:38:27 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:38:27 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:38:27 ACPS Observation HQ_Per(1 of 1) 05:38:27 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan HQ_Per) 05:38:27 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:38:28 Pointing updates are enabled 05:38:28 Start slew to HQ_Per... 05:38:29 (wait for slew to complete) 05:38:50 (slew complete) 05:38:50 Calling TargetStart user action. 05:38:50 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=11025s GW=T HAz=11445s DWz=T WF=no] 05:38:50 Updating pointing... 05:38:50 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 05:38:50 Focus change of 20 steps required 05:38:53 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2) 05:38:53 (using Fast readout mode) 05:38:54 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 05:39:08 (exposure complete) 05:39:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:39:12 Image finished 05:39:12 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:39:16 1520 image stars found 05:39:16 396 catalog stars found 05:39:17 Solved! 108 stars matched. 05:39:18 Average residual is 0.21 arcsec. 05:39:18 Pointing error is 2.521 arcmin @ angle 285.40 05:39:18 True focal length is 3466.2 mm. 05:39:18 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:39:18 True image center (J2000): 04h 43m 45.0s 40° 50' 45.32" 05:39:18 Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg. 05:39:18 [sync] pointing model updated 05:39:18 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:39:18 Target is now centered. 05:39:18 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:39:18 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=11053s GW=T HAz=11413s DWz=T WF=no] 05:39:18 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:39:18 Imaging to HQ_Per_SI_20220209_053918_T3 05:39:18 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 05:39:18 Focus change of -20 steps required 05:39:26 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 05:39:26 (using Normal readout mode) 05:39:26 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 05:40:30 (exposure complete) 05:40:32 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:40:34 Image finished 05:40:34 Plate-solve HQ_Per_SI_20220209_053918_T3 final image. 05:40:38 3774 image stars found 05:40:38 396 catalog stars found 05:40:40 Solved! 57 stars matched. 05:40:41 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 05:40:41 Pointing error is 2.217 arcmin @ angle 287.30 05:40:41 True focal length is 3473.0 mm. 05:40:41 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:40:41 True image center (J2000): 04h 43m 46.7s 40° 50' 44.73" 05:40:41 Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg. 05:40:41 Image FWHM is 3.5 arcsec (7.78 pixels) 05:40:41 (avg FWHM = 3.12 arcsec) 05:40:41 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:40:41 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:40:42 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 05:40:42 CCD-TPWR=28 put into fits header 05:40:42 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:40:42 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=11138s GW=T HAz=11478s DWz=T WF=no] 05:40:42 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:40:43 Imaging to HQ_Per_R_20220209_054042_T3 05:40:43 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 05:40:43 Focus change of 290 steps required 05:40:54 (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 05:40:54 (using Normal readout mode) 05:40:54 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 05:41:38 (exposure complete) 05:41:40 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:41:42 Image finished 05:41:43 Plate-solve HQ_Per_R_20220209_054042_T3 final image. 05:41:47 3226 image stars found 05:41:47 396 catalog stars found 05:41:49 Solved! 86 stars matched. 05:41:49 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 05:41:49 Pointing error is 1.858 arcmin @ angle 291.90 05:41:49 True focal length is 3469.8 mm. 05:41:49 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:41:49 True image center (J2000): 04h 43m 48.8s 40° 50' 46.76" 05:41:49 Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg. 05:41:49 Image FWHM is 4.2 arcsec (9.36 pixels) 05:41:49 (avg FWHM = 3.42 arcsec) 05:41:49 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:41:49 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:41:50 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 05:41:50 CCD-TPWR=28 put into fits header 05:41:51 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:41:51 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=11206s GW=T HAz=11566s DWz=T WF=no] 05:41:51 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:41:51 Imaging to HQ_Per_V_20220209_054151_T3 05:41:51 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 05:41:51 Focus change of 20 steps required 05:41:59 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 05:41:59 (using Normal readout mode) 05:41:59 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 05:43:04 (exposure complete) 05:43:06 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:43:08 Image finished 05:43:10 Plate-solve HQ_Per_V_20220209_054151_T3 final image. 05:43:13 3607 image stars found 05:43:14 396 catalog stars found 05:43:54 Solved! 67 stars matched. 05:43:55 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 05:43:55 Pointing error is 1.679 arcmin @ angle 294.64 05:43:55 True focal length is 3466.5 mm. 05:43:55 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:43:55 True image center (J2000): 04h 43m 49.8s 40° 50' 47.19" 05:43:55 Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg. 05:43:55 Image FWHM is 5.9 arcsec (13.21 pixels) 05:43:55 (avg FWHM = 4.14 arcsec) 05:43:55 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:43:55 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:43:56 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 05:43:56 CCD-TPWR=29 put into fits header 05:43:56 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:43:56 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:43:56 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 05:43:56 Focus change of 30 steps required 05:44:05 (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec) 05:44:18 (guide star SNR=25.1 X=349 Y=318) 05:44:19 (first exposure estimate 1.19 sec) 05:44:22 (guide star SNR=4.2 X=348 Y=318) 05:44:22 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 05:44:26 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=347 Y=317) 05:44:30 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 05:44:30 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=11366s GW=T HAz=11786s DWz=T WF=no] 05:44:30 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:44:30 Imaging to HQ_Per_B_20220209_054430_T3 05:44:30 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:44:30 (using Normal readout mode) 05:44:32 (ex=0.85 ey=0.16) 05:44:32 (guider check OK) 05:44:32 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 05:46:42 (exposure complete) 05:46:45 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:46:47 Image finished 05:46:48 Plate-solve HQ_Per_B_20220209_054430_T3 final image. 05:46:52 2484 image stars found 05:46:52 396 catalog stars found 05:46:53 Solved! 123 stars matched. 05:46:54 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 05:46:54 Pointing error is 1.209 arcmin @ angle 308.56 05:46:54 True focal length is 3471.3 mm. 05:46:54 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:46:54 True image center (J2000): 04h 43m 52.9s 40° 50' 50.40" 05:46:54 Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg. 05:46:54 Image FWHM is 3.4 arcsec (7.65 pixels) 05:46:54 (avg FWHM = 4.24 arcsec) 05:46:54 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:46:54 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:46:55 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 05:46:55 CCD-TPWR=29 put into fits header 05:46:55 (waiting for guider to settle...) 05:47:00 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=11520s GW=T HAz=11936s DWz=T WF=no] 05:47:00 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:47:00 Imaging to HQ_Per_B_20220209_054700_T3 05:47:00 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:47:00 (using Normal readout mode) 05:47:01 (ex=0.28 ey=0.14) 05:47:01 (guider check OK) 05:47:01 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 05:49:09 (exposure complete) 05:49:12 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:49:14 Image finished 05:49:15 Plate-solve HQ_Per_B_20220209_054700_T3 final image. 05:49:19 2370 image stars found 05:49:20 396 catalog stars found 05:49:22 Solved! 115 stars matched. 05:49:22 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 05:49:22 Pointing error is 1.214 arcmin @ angle 308.58 05:49:22 True focal length is 3469.7 mm. 05:49:22 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:49:22 True image center (J2000): 04h 43m 52.9s 40° 50' 50.61" 05:49:22 Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg. 05:49:22 Image FWHM is 3.1 arcsec (6.95 pixels) 05:49:22 (avg FWHM = 4.15 arcsec) 05:49:22 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:49:22 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:49:23 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 05:49:23 CCD-TPWR=29 put into fits header 05:49:23 (waiting for guider to settle...) 05:49:28 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:49:28 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=11671s GW=T HAz=12025s DWz=T WF=no] 05:49:28 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:49:28 Imaging to HQ_Per_V_20220209_054928_T3 05:49:28 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 05:49:28 Focus change of -30 steps required 05:49:33 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 05:49:33 (using Normal readout mode) 05:49:33 (ex=0.02 ey=0.53) 05:49:33 (guider check OK) 05:49:33 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 05:50:43 (exposure complete) 05:50:45 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:50:47 Image finished 05:50:49 Plate-solve HQ_Per_V_20220209_054928_T3 final image. 05:50:53 2268 image stars found 05:50:53 396 catalog stars found 05:50:55 Solved! 120 stars matched. 05:50:55 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 05:50:55 Pointing error is 1.174 arcmin @ angle 308.00 05:50:55 True focal length is 3470.0 mm. 05:50:55 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:50:55 True image center (J2000): 04h 43m 53.0s 40° 50' 48.55" 05:50:55 Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg. 05:50:55 Image FWHM is 2.9 arcsec (6.41 pixels) 05:50:55 (avg FWHM = 3.82 arcsec) 05:50:55 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:50:55 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:50:56 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 05:50:56 CCD-TPWR=29 put into fits header 05:50:56 (waiting for guider to settle...) 05:51:02 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:51:02 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=11764s GW=T HAz=12099s DWz=T WF=no] 05:51:02 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:51:02 Imaging to HQ_Per_R_20220209_055102_T3 05:51:02 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 05:51:02 Focus change of -20 steps required 05:51:05 (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 05:51:06 (using Normal readout mode) 05:51:06 (ex=0.38 ey=0.35) 05:51:06 (guider check OK) 05:51:06 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 05:51:55 (exposure complete) 05:51:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:51:59 Image finished 05:52:00 Plate-solve HQ_Per_R_20220209_055102_T3 final image. 05:52:05 2247 image stars found 05:52:05 396 catalog stars found 05:52:07 Solved! 113 stars matched. 05:52:07 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 05:52:07 Pointing error is 1.159 arcmin @ angle 308.65 05:52:07 True focal length is 3469.6 mm. 05:52:07 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:52:07 True image center (J2000): 04h 43m 53.1s 40° 50' 48.64" 05:52:07 Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg. 05:52:08 Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (5.94 pixels) 05:52:08 (avg FWHM = 3.01 arcsec) 05:52:08 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:52:08 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:52:09 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 05:52:09 CCD-TPWR=29 put into fits header 05:52:09 (waiting for guider to settle...) 05:52:14 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:52:14 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=11837s GW=T HAz=12191s DWz=T WF=no] 05:52:14 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:52:14 Imaging to HQ_Per_SI_20220209_055214_T3 05:52:14 Switching from R to SI filter for imaging 05:52:14 Focus change of -290 steps required 05:52:25 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 05:52:25 (using Normal readout mode) 05:52:26 (ex=0.38 ey=0.18) 05:52:26 (guider check OK) 05:52:26 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 05:53:35 (exposure complete) 05:53:37 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:53:39 Image finished 05:53:40 Plate-solve HQ_Per_SI_20220209_055214_T3 final image. 05:53:43 2815 image stars found 05:53:44 396 catalog stars found 05:53:45 Solved! 103 stars matched. 05:53:46 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 05:53:46 Pointing error is 1.150 arcmin @ angle 307.95 05:53:46 True focal length is 3467.8 mm. 05:53:46 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:53:46 True image center (J2000): 04h 43m 53.1s 40° 50' 47.63" 05:53:46 Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg. 05:53:46 Image FWHM is 2.9 arcsec (6.48 pixels) 05:53:46 (avg FWHM = 2.88 arcsec) 05:53:46 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:53:47 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 05:53:47 CCD-TPWR=29 put into fits header 05:53:47 Calling TargetEnd user action 05:53:47 SchedulerData.mdb size: 25890816 05:53:47 (stopping the autoguider) 05:53:48 Run complete ACP console log closed 09-Feb-2022 05:53:48 UTC