ACP console log opened 11-Feb-2022 08:53:33 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
08:53:33 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
08:53:33 Custom image file path/names are in use
08:53:33   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
08:53:33 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
08:53:34 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
08:53:34 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
08:53:34 User actions detected.
08:53:34 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
08:53:34 Dome is MaxDome
08:53:34 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
08:53:35 Imager is ASCOM
08:53:35 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
08:53:35 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20220211@085010 UTC
08:53:35 Imager readout modes:
08:53:35   0 is Fast
08:53:35   1 is Normal
08:53:35 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
08:53:35 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
08:53:35 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
08:53:35 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
08:53:40 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
08:53:40 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
08:53:40 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
08:53:40 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
08:53:40 ACPS Observation J072816(1 of 1)
08:53:40   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan J072816)
08:53:40   (turning on sidereal tracking)
08:53:40 Pointing updates are enabled
08:53:40   Start slew to J072816...
08:53:41   (wait for slew to complete)
08:54:16   (slew complete)
08:54:16   Calling TargetStart user action.
08:54:16     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=13313s GW=T HAz=13793s DWz=T WF=no]
08:54:16   Updating pointing...
08:54:16   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
08:54:16   (using Fast readout mode)
08:54:16   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:54:31   (exposure complete)
08:54:33   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:54:35   Image finished
08:54:35   Plate-solve pointing image.
08:54:38   373 image stars found
08:54:39   302 catalog stars found
08:54:40   Solved! 78 stars matched.
08:54:41   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
08:54:41   Pointing error is 1.549 arcmin @ angle 94.19
08:54:41   True focal length is 3468.4 mm.
08:54:41   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
08:54:41   True image center (J2000): 07h 28m 42.6s   75° 16' 08.33"
08:54:41   Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg.
08:54:41   [sync] pointing model updated
08:54:41   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:54:41   Target is now centered.
08:54:41   (high cadence option, no web previews)
08:54:41   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
08:54:41   Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging
08:54:41   Focus change of -20 steps required
08:54:50   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
08:55:03   (guide star SNR=8.4 X=134 Y=309)
08:55:03   (first exposure estimate 3.58 sec)
08:55:10   (guide star SNR=3.4 X=133 Y=310)
08:55:11   (final exposure for guiding 3.16 sec)
08:55:16   (guide star SNR=3.6 X=133 Y=310)
08:55:22   (autoguiding at 3.16 sec.)
08:55:22     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=13375s GW=T HAz=13799s DWz=T WF=no]
08:55:22   Calling AcquireImage user action.
08:55:22   Imaging to J072816_SI_20220211_085522_T3
08:55:23   (taking 120 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
08:55:23   (using Normal readout mode)
08:55:26   (ex=0.09 ey=0.10)
08:55:26   (guider check OK)
08:55:26   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:57:35   (exposure complete)
08:57:37   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:57:39   Image finished
08:57:39   Plate-solve J072816_SI_20220211_085522_T3 final image.
08:57:42   732 image stars found
08:57:43   302 catalog stars found
08:57:45   Solved! 71 stars matched.
08:57:45   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
08:57:45   Pointing error is 1.533 arcmin @ angle 93.41
08:57:45   True focal length is 3467.5 mm.
08:57:45   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
08:57:45   True image center (J2000): 07h 28m 42.3s   75° 16' 09.65"
08:57:45   Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg.
08:57:45   Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.79 pixels)
08:57:45   (avg FWHM = 2.50 arcsec)
08:57:45   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:57:45   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:57:46  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
08:57:46  CCD-TPWR=34 put into fits header
08:57:46   (waiting for guider to settle...)
08:57:51   (high cadence option, no web previews)
08:57:51   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
08:57:51   (autoguider still running...)
08:57:51     [flip check:  Tn=390s HAc=13525s GW=T HAz=13919s DWz=T WF=no]
08:57:51   Calling AcquireImage user action.
08:57:51   Imaging to J072816_R_20220211_085751_T3
08:57:51   Switching from SI to R filter for imaging
08:57:51   Focus change of 290 steps required
08:58:03   (taking 90 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
08:58:03   (using Normal readout mode)
08:58:03   (ex=0.41 ey=0.07)
08:58:03   (guider check OK)
08:58:03   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:59:42   (exposure complete)
08:59:44   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:59:46   Image finished
08:59:47   Plate-solve J072816_R_20220211_085751_T3 final image.
08:59:51   555 image stars found
08:59:51   302 catalog stars found
08:59:53   Solved! 63 stars matched.
08:59:54   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
08:59:54   Pointing error is 1.533 arcmin @ angle 92.64
08:59:54   True focal length is 3470.1 mm.
08:59:54   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
08:59:54   True image center (J2000): 07h 28m 42.4s   75° 16' 10.88"
08:59:54   Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg.
08:59:54   Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.75 pixels)
08:59:54   (avg FWHM = 2.37 arcsec)
08:59:54   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:59:54   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:59:55  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
08:59:55  CCD-TPWR=33 put into fits header
08:59:55   (waiting for guider to settle...)
09:00:00   (high cadence option, no web previews)
09:00:00   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
09:00:00   (autoguider still running...)
09:00:00     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=13654s GW=T HAz=14078s DWz=T WF=no]
09:00:00   Calling AcquireImage user action.
09:00:00   Imaging to J072816_V_20220211_090000_T3
09:00:00   Switching from R to V filter for imaging
09:00:00   Focus change of 20 steps required
09:00:09   (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
09:00:09   (using Normal readout mode)
09:00:10   (ex=0.16 ey=0.11)
09:00:10   (guider check OK)
09:00:10   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
09:02:19   (exposure complete)
09:02:22   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
09:02:24   Image finished
09:02:25   Plate-solve J072816_V_20220211_090000_T3 final image.
09:02:28   569 image stars found
09:02:29   302 catalog stars found
09:02:31   Solved! 56 stars matched.
09:02:31   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
09:02:31   Pointing error is 1.507 arcmin @ angle 92.19
09:02:31   True focal length is 3474.2 mm.
09:02:31   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
09:02:31   True image center (J2000): 07h 28m 42.0s   75° 16' 11.67"
09:02:31   Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg.
09:02:31   Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.20 pixels)
09:02:31   (avg FWHM = 2.30 arcsec)
09:02:31   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
09:02:31   Calling ImageComplete user action
09:02:32  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
09:02:32  CCD-TPWR=34 put into fits header
09:02:32   (waiting for guider to settle...)
09:02:37   (high cadence option, no web previews)
09:02:37   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
09:02:37   (autoguider still running...)
09:02:37     [flip check:  Tn=540s HAc=13811s GW=T HAz=14356s DWz=T WF=no]
09:02:38   Calling AcquireImage user action.
09:02:38   Imaging to J072816_B_20220211_090238_T3
09:02:38   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
09:02:38   Focus change of 30 steps required
09:02:46   (taking 240 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
09:02:46   (using Normal readout mode)
09:02:46   (ex=0.31 ey=0.18)
09:02:46   (guider check OK)
09:02:46   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
09:06:56   (exposure complete)
09:06:59   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
09:07:01   Image finished
09:07:02   Plate-solve J072816_B_20220211_090238_T3 final image.
09:07:06   507 image stars found
09:07:06   302 catalog stars found
09:07:08   Solved! 56 stars matched.
09:07:08   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
09:07:08   Pointing error is 1.485 arcmin @ angle 90.78
09:07:08   True focal length is 3472.0 mm.
09:07:08   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
09:07:08   True image center (J2000): 07h 28m 41.6s   75° 16' 13.91"
09:07:08   Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg.
09:07:08   Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.67 pixels)
09:07:08   (avg FWHM = 2.17 arcsec)
09:07:09   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
09:07:09   Calling ImageComplete user action
09:07:10  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
09:07:10  CCD-TPWR=34 put into fits header
09:07:10   (waiting for guider to settle...)
09:07:15     [flip check:  Tn=540s HAc=14090s GW=T HAz=14634s DWz=T WF=no]
09:07:15   Calling AcquireImage user action.
09:07:15   Imaging to J072816_B_20220211_090715_T3
09:07:15   (taking 240 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
09:07:15   (using Normal readout mode)
09:07:15   (ex=0.27 ey=0.02)
09:07:15   (guider check OK)
09:07:15   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
09:11:25   (exposure complete)
09:11:27   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
09:11:29   Image finished
09:11:31   Plate-solve J072816_B_20220211_090715_T3 final image.
09:11:34   478 image stars found
09:11:34   302 catalog stars found
09:11:36   Solved! 60 stars matched.
09:11:36   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
09:11:36   Pointing error is 1.485 arcmin @ angle 90.46
09:11:36   True focal length is 3473.5 mm.
09:11:36   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
09:11:36   True image center (J2000): 07h 28m 41.6s   75° 16' 14.40"
09:11:36   Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg.
09:11:36   Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.49 pixels)
09:11:36   (avg FWHM = 2.13 arcsec)
09:11:36   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
09:11:36   Calling ImageComplete user action
09:11:37  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
09:11:37  CCD-TPWR=34 put into fits header
09:11:37   (waiting for guider to settle...)
09:11:43   (high cadence option, no web previews)
09:11:43   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
09:11:43   (autoguider still running...)
09:11:43     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=14358s GW=T HAz=14782s DWz=T WF=no]
09:11:43   Calling AcquireImage user action.
09:11:43   Imaging to J072816_V_20220211_091143_T3
09:11:43   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
09:11:43   Focus change of -30 steps required
09:11:47   (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
09:11:47   (using Normal readout mode)
09:11:47   (ex=0.02 ey=0.18)
09:11:47   (guider check OK)
09:11:47   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
09:13:56   (exposure complete)
09:13:58   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
09:14:01   Image finished
09:14:02   Plate-solve J072816_V_20220211_091143_T3 final image.
09:14:05   547 image stars found
09:14:05   302 catalog stars found
09:14:08   Solved! 52 stars matched.
09:14:08   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
09:14:08   Pointing error is 1.515 arcmin @ angle 91.35
09:14:08   True focal length is 3472.8 mm.
09:14:08   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
09:14:08   True image center (J2000): 07h 28m 42.1s   75° 16' 12.99"
09:14:08   Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg.
09:14:08   Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.60 pixels)
09:14:08   (avg FWHM = 2.11 arcsec)
09:14:08   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
09:14:08   Calling ImageComplete user action
09:14:09  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
09:14:09  CCD-TPWR=34 put into fits header
09:14:09   (waiting for guider to settle...)
09:14:15   (high cadence option, no web previews)
09:14:15   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
09:14:15   (autoguider still running...)
09:14:15     [flip check:  Tn=390s HAc=14510s GW=T HAz=14905s DWz=T WF=no]
09:14:15   Calling AcquireImage user action.
09:14:15   Imaging to J072816_R_20220211_091415_T3
09:14:15   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
09:14:15   Focus change of -20 steps required
09:14:18   (taking 90 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
09:14:18   (using Normal readout mode)
09:14:19   (ex=0.27 ey=0.33)
09:14:19   (guider check OK)
09:14:19   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
09:15:57   (exposure complete)
09:16:00   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
09:16:02   Image finished
09:16:03   Plate-solve J072816_R_20220211_091415_T3 final image.
09:16:06   482 image stars found
09:16:07   302 catalog stars found
09:16:09   Solved! 70 stars matched.
09:16:09   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
09:16:09   Pointing error is 1.532 arcmin @ angle 91.75
09:16:09   True focal length is 3469.9 mm.
09:16:09   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
09:16:09   True image center (J2000): 07h 28m 42.4s   75° 16' 12.32"
09:16:09   Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg.
09:16:09   Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.26 pixels)
09:16:09   (avg FWHM = 2.12 arcsec)
09:16:09   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
09:16:09   Calling ImageComplete user action
09:16:10  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
09:16:10  CCD-TPWR=34 put into fits header
09:16:10   (waiting for guider to settle...)
09:16:16   (high cadence option, no web previews)
09:16:16   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
09:16:16   (autoguider still running...)
09:16:16     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=14632s GW=T HAz=15056s DWz=T WF=no]
09:16:16   Calling AcquireImage user action.
09:16:16   Imaging to J072816_SI_20220211_091616_T3
09:16:16   Switching from R to SI filter for imaging
09:16:16   Focus change of -290 steps required
09:16:27   (taking 120 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
09:16:27   (using Normal readout mode)
09:16:27   (ex=0.51 ey=3.59)
09:16:27   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
09:16:30   (ex=1.78 ey=2.90)
09:16:30   (guiding errors within limits)
09:16:30   (guider check OK)
09:16:30   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
09:18:39   (exposure complete)
09:18:42   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
09:18:45   Image finished
09:18:45   Plate-solve J072816_SI_20220211_091616_T3 final image.
09:18:49   774 image stars found
09:18:49   302 catalog stars found
09:18:49 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off.
09:18:50   Calling ImageComplete user action
09:18:51  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
09:18:51  CCD-TPWR=34 put into fits header
09:18:51   Calling TargetEnd user action
09:18:51 SchedulerData.mdb size: 25890816
09:18:52   (stopping  the autoguider)
09:18:53 Run complete
ACP console log closed 11-Feb-2022 09:18:53 UTC