ACP console log opened 09-Feb-2022 04:15:25 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
04:15:25 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
04:15:25 Custom image file path/names are in use
04:15:25   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
04:15:25 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
04:15:26 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
04:15:26 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
04:15:26 User actions detected.
04:15:26 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
04:15:26 Dome is MaxDome
04:15:27 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
04:15:27 Imager is ASCOM
04:15:27 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
04:15:27 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20220209@041149 UTC
04:15:27 Imager readout modes:
04:15:27   0 is Fast
04:15:27   1 is Normal
04:15:27 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
04:15:27 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
04:15:27 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
04:15:27 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
04:15:32 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
04:15:32 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
04:15:32 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
04:15:32 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
04:15:32 ACPS Observation NSVS_0421121(1 of 1)
04:15:32   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan NSVS_0421121)
04:15:32   (turning on sidereal tracking)
04:15:32 Pointing updates are enabled
04:15:32   Start slew to NSVS_0421121...
04:15:34   (wait for slew to complete)
04:15:49   (slew complete)
04:15:49   Calling TargetStart user action.
04:15:49     [flip check:  Tn=660s HAc=7413s GW=T HAz=8073s DWz=T WF=no]
04:15:49   Updating pointing...
04:15:49   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
04:15:49   (using Fast readout mode)
04:15:49   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
04:16:04   (exposure complete)
04:16:07   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:16:08   Image finished
04:16:09   Plate-solve pointing image.
04:16:13   337 image stars found
04:16:13   195 catalog stars found
04:16:14   Solved! 78 stars matched.
04:16:15   Average residual is 0.14 arcsec.
04:16:15   Pointing error is 0.939 arcmin @ angle 43.94
04:16:15   True focal length is 3467.4 mm.
04:16:15   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
04:16:15   True image center (J2000): 04h 21m 14.8s   16° 26' 57.97"
04:16:15   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
04:16:15   [sync] pointing model updated
04:16:15   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:16:15   Target is now centered.
04:16:15   (high cadence option, no web previews)
04:16:15   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
04:16:15   Switching from SR to V filter for imaging
04:16:15   Focus change of 290 steps required
04:16:24   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
04:16:38   (guide star SNR=10.3 X=572 Y=262)
04:16:38   (first exposure estimate 2.93 sec)
04:16:44   (guide star SNR=4.0 X=571 Y=262)
04:16:44   (final exposure for guiding 2.21 sec)
04:16:49   (guide star SNR=3.4 X=571 Y=261)
04:18:48   (take guider image at initial interval 2.21 sec)
04:18:53   (guide star SNR=4.7 X=480 Y=489)
04:18:53   (first exposure estimate 1.41 sec)
04:18:58   (guide star SNR=3.0 X=480 Y=490)
04:18:58   (final exposure for guiding 1.4 sec)
04:19:03   (guide star SNR=3.1 X=480 Y=489)
04:19:10   (autoguiding at 1.40 sec.)
04:19:10     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=7620s GW=T HAz=8214s DWz=T WF=no]
04:19:10   Calling AcquireImage user action.
04:19:10   Imaging to NSVS_0421121_V_20220209_041910_T3
04:19:10   (taking 300 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
04:19:10   (using Normal readout mode)
04:19:13   (ex=0.08 ey=0.31)
04:19:13   (guider check OK)
04:19:13   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
04:24:22   (exposure complete)
04:24:25   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:24:27   Image finished
04:24:28   Plate-solve NSVS_0421121_V_20220209_041910_T3 final image.
04:24:32   748 image stars found
04:24:32   195 catalog stars found
04:24:34   Solved! 52 stars matched.
04:24:34   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
04:24:34   Pointing error is 5.627 arcmin @ angle 186.80
04:24:34   True focal length is 3472.4 mm.
04:24:34   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
04:24:34   True image center (J2000): 04h 21m 09.3s   16° 20' 42.17"
04:24:34   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
04:24:34   Image FWHM is 3.0 arcsec (6.70 pixels)
04:24:34   (avg FWHM = 2.93 arcsec)
04:24:35     [flip check:  Tn=0s HAc=7944s GW=T HAz=7939s DWz=T WF=no]
04:24:35   Re-slew to target.
04:24:35   (stopping  the autoguider)
04:24:35   Start slew to NSVS_0421121...
04:24:37   (wait for slew to complete)
04:24:41   (slew complete)
04:24:41   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
04:24:54   (guide star SNR=10.4 X=623 Y=248)
04:24:55   (first exposure estimate 2.89 sec)
04:25:00   (guide star SNR=4.1 X=623 Y=247)
04:25:01   (final exposure for guiding 2.14 sec)
04:25:06   (guide star SNR=2.8 X=623 Y=247)
04:25:10   (autoguiding at 2.14 sec.)
04:25:10   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:25:11  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
04:25:11  CCD-TPWR=32 put into fits header
04:25:11     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=7978s GW=T HAz=8576s DWz=T WF=no]
04:25:11   Calling AcquireImage user action.
04:25:11   Imaging to NSVS_0421121_V_20220209_042511_T3
04:25:11   (taking 300 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
04:25:11   (using Normal readout mode)
04:25:13   (ex=0.18 ey=0.14)
04:25:13   (guider check OK)
04:25:13   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
04:30:22   (exposure complete)
04:30:24   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:30:26   Image finished
04:30:28   Plate-solve NSVS_0421121_V_20220209_042511_T3 final image.
04:30:31   740 image stars found
04:30:31   195 catalog stars found
04:30:33   Solved! 53 stars matched.
04:30:34   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
04:30:34   Pointing error is 0.150 arcmin @ angle 167.57
04:30:34   True focal length is 3472.8 mm.
04:30:34   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
04:30:34   True image center (J2000): 04h 21m 12.2s   16° 26' 08.59"
04:30:34   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
04:30:34   Image FWHM is 3.1 arcsec (7.03 pixels)
04:30:34   (avg FWHM = 2.98 arcsec)
04:30:34   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:30:34   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:30:35  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
04:30:35  CCD-TPWR=32 put into fits header
04:30:35     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=8303s GW=T HAz=8901s DWz=T WF=no]
04:30:35   Calling AcquireImage user action.
04:30:35   Imaging to NSVS_0421121_V_20220209_043035_T3
04:30:35   (taking 300 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
04:30:35   (using Normal readout mode)
04:30:35   (ex=0.19 ey=0.02)
04:30:35   (guider check OK)
04:30:35   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
04:35:44   (exposure complete)
04:35:47   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:35:49   Image finished
04:35:50   Plate-solve NSVS_0421121_V_20220209_043035_T3 final image.
04:35:54   661 image stars found
04:35:54   195 catalog stars found
04:35:56   Solved! 39 stars matched.
04:35:56   Average residual is 0.21 arcsec.
04:35:56   Pointing error is 0.155 arcmin @ angle 163.70
04:35:56   True focal length is 3476.0 mm.
04:35:56   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
04:35:56   True image center (J2000): 04h 21m 12.3s   16° 26' 08.50"
04:35:56   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
04:35:56   Image FWHM is 2.9 arcsec (6.46 pixels)
04:35:56   (avg FWHM = 2.98 arcsec)
04:35:56   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:35:57  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
04:35:57  CCD-TPWR=30 put into fits header
04:35:57   Calling TargetEnd user action
04:35:57 SchedulerData.mdb size: 25890816
04:35:58   (stopping  the autoguider)
04:35:58 Run complete
ACP console log closed 09-Feb-2022 04:35:58 UTC