ACP console log opened 10-Feb-2022 04:57:52 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
04:57:52 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
04:57:52 Custom image file path/names are in use
04:57:52   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
04:57:52 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
04:57:53 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
04:57:53 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
04:57:53 User actions detected.
04:57:53 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
04:57:53 Dome is MaxDome
04:57:53 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
04:57:53 Imager is ASCOM
04:57:53 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
04:57:53 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20220210@045726 UTC
04:57:53 Imager readout modes:
04:57:53   0 is Fast
04:57:53   1 is Normal
04:57:53 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
04:57:53 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
04:57:53 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
04:57:53 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
04:57:58 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
04:57:58 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
04:57:58 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
04:57:58 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
04:57:58 ACPS Observation AZ_Cas(1 of 1)
04:57:58   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan AZ_Cas)
04:57:59   (turning on sidereal tracking)
04:57:59 Pointing updates are enabled
04:57:59   Start slew to AZ_Cas...
04:58:00   (wait for slew to complete)
04:58:20   (slew complete)
04:58:20   Calling TargetStart user action.
04:58:20     [flip check:  Tn=380s HAc=19729s GW=T HAz=20109s DWz=T WF=no]
04:58:20   Updating pointing...
04:58:20   Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure
04:58:20   Focus change of -290 steps required
04:58:33   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
04:58:33   (using Fast readout mode)
04:58:33   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
04:58:47   (exposure complete)
04:58:50   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:58:51   Image finished
04:58:52   Plate-solve pointing image.
04:58:55   1299 image stars found
04:58:56   430 catalog stars found
04:58:58   Solved! 94 stars matched.
04:58:58   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
04:58:58   Pointing error is 4.580 arcmin @ angle 265.70
04:58:58   True focal length is 3465.5 mm.
04:58:58   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
04:58:58   True image center (J2000): 01h 41m 38.3s   61° 24' 55.44"
04:58:58   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
04:58:58   [sync] pointing model updated
04:58:58   Re-slew to target.
04:58:58   Start slew to AZ_Cas...
04:59:00   (wait for slew to complete)
04:59:09   (slew complete)
04:59:09   Target is now centered.
04:59:09   (high cadence option, no web previews)
04:59:10     [flip check:  Tn=320s HAc=19740s GW=T HAz=20099s DWz=T WF=no]
04:59:10   Calling AcquireImage user action.
04:59:10   Imaging to AZ_Cas_B_20220210_045910_T3
04:59:10   Switching from SR to B filter for imaging
04:59:10   Focus change of 320 steps required
04:59:19   (taking 20 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
04:59:19   (using Normal readout mode)
04:59:19   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
04:59:43   (exposure complete)
04:59:45   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:59:47   Image finished
04:59:48   Plate-solve AZ_Cas_B_20220210_045910_T3 final image.
04:59:52   724 image stars found
04:59:52   430 catalog stars found
04:59:54   Solved! 115 stars matched.
04:59:55   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
04:59:55   Pointing error is 0.084 arcmin @ angle 312.64
04:59:55   True focal length is 3470.2 mm.
04:59:55   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
04:59:55   True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 16.0s   61° 25' 19.82"
04:59:55   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
04:59:55   Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.37 pixels)
04:59:55   (avg FWHM = 1.84 arcsec)
04:59:55   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:59:55   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:59:56  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
04:59:56  CCD-TPWR=34 put into fits header
04:59:56   (high cadence option, no web previews)
04:59:56     [flip check:  Tn=310s HAc=19787s GW=T HAz=20136s DWz=T WF=no]
04:59:56   Calling AcquireImage user action.
04:59:56   Imaging to AZ_Cas_V_20220210_045956_T3
04:59:56   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
04:59:56   Focus change of -30 steps required
05:00:00   (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
05:00:00   (using Normal readout mode)
05:00:00   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:00:14   (exposure complete)
05:00:16   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:00:18   Image finished
05:00:19   Plate-solve AZ_Cas_V_20220210_045956_T3 final image.
05:00:23   825 image stars found
05:00:23   430 catalog stars found
05:00:25   Solved! 121 stars matched.
05:00:26   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
05:00:26   Pointing error is 0.038 arcmin @ angle 336.24
05:00:26   True focal length is 3468.7 mm.
05:00:26   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
05:00:26   True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 16.4s   61° 25' 18.47"
05:00:26   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
05:00:26   Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.13 pixels)
05:00:26   (avg FWHM = 1.85 arcsec)
05:00:26   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:00:27  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
05:00:27  CCD-TPWR=34 put into fits header
05:00:27   Calling TargetEnd user action
05:00:27 SchedulerData.mdb size: 25890816
05:00:28 Run complete
ACP console log closed 10-Feb-2022 05:00:28 UTC