ACP console log opened 11-Feb-2022 02:51:03 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
02:51:03 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
02:51:03 Custom image file path/names are in use
02:51:03   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
02:51:03 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
02:51:04 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
02:51:04 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
02:51:04 User actions detected.
02:51:04 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
02:51:05 Dome is MaxDome
02:51:05 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
02:51:05 Imager is ASCOM
02:51:05 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
02:51:05 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20220211@024953 UTC
02:51:05 Imager readout modes:
02:51:05   0 is Fast
02:51:05   1 is Normal
02:51:05 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
02:51:05 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
02:51:05 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
02:51:05 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
02:51:10 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
02:51:10 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
02:51:10 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
02:51:10 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
02:51:10 ACPS Observation KK_Cas(1 of 1)
02:51:10   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan KK_Cas)
02:51:10   (turning on sidereal tracking)
02:51:10 Pointing updates are enabled
02:51:10   Start slew to KK_Cas...
02:51:12   (wait for slew to complete)
02:51:22   (slew complete)
02:51:22   Calling TargetStart user action.
02:51:22   (skipping pointing update, last target close enough)
02:51:22     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=19093s GW=T HAz=19513s DWz=T WF=no]
02:51:22   (high cadence option, no web previews)
02:51:22     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=19093s GW=T HAz=19453s DWz=T WF=no]
02:51:22   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:51:22   Imaging to KK_Cas_SI_20220211_025122_T3
02:51:22   (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
02:51:22   (using Normal readout mode)
02:51:22   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:52:26   (exposure complete)
02:52:28   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:52:30   Image finished
02:52:30   Plate-solve KK_Cas_SI_20220211_025122_T3 final image.
02:52:34   4296 image stars found
02:52:34   274 catalog stars found
02:52:36   Solved! 70 stars matched.
02:52:36   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
02:52:36   Pointing error is 2.954 arcmin @ angle 74.95
02:52:36   (pointing corrector updated with this observation)
02:52:36   True focal length is 3464.4 mm.
02:52:36   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:52:36   True image center (J2000): 23h 50m 18.8s   59° 57' 12.40"
02:52:36   Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg.
02:52:36   Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.87 pixels)
02:52:36   (avg FWHM = 1.94 arcsec)
02:52:36   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:52:36   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:52:37  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
02:52:37  CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header
02:52:37   (high cadence option, no web previews)
02:52:38     [flip check:  Tn=340s HAc=19170s GW=T HAz=19510s DWz=T WF=no]
02:52:38   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:52:38   Imaging to KK_Cas_R_20220211_025238_T3
02:52:38   Switching from SI to R filter for imaging
02:52:38   Focus change of 290 steps required
02:52:49   (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
02:52:49   (using Normal readout mode)
02:52:49   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:53:33   (exposure complete)
02:53:35   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:53:37   Image finished
02:53:38   Plate-solve KK_Cas_R_20220211_025238_T3 final image.
02:53:42   1716 image stars found
02:53:42   274 catalog stars found
02:53:44   Solved! 66 stars matched.
02:53:44   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
02:53:44   Pointing error is 3.000 arcmin @ angle 74.58
02:53:44   True focal length is 3469.1 mm.
02:53:44   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:53:44   True image center (J2000): 23h 50m 19.1s   59° 57' 14.24"
02:53:44   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
02:53:44   Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.38 pixels)
02:53:44   (avg FWHM = 2.00 arcsec)
02:53:44   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:53:44   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:53:45  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
02:53:45  CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header
02:53:45   (high cadence option, no web previews)
02:53:45     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=19239s GW=T HAz=19597s DWz=T WF=no]
02:53:45   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:53:45   Imaging to KK_Cas_V_20220211_025345_T3
02:53:45   Switching from R to V filter for imaging
02:53:45   Focus change of 20 steps required
02:53:54   (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
02:53:54   (using Normal readout mode)
02:53:54   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:54:59   (exposure complete)
02:55:01   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:55:03   Image finished
02:55:04   Plate-solve KK_Cas_V_20220211_025345_T3 final image.
02:55:07   1309 image stars found
02:55:08   274 catalog stars found
02:55:09   Solved! 62 stars matched.
02:55:09   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
02:55:09   Pointing error is 3.001 arcmin @ angle 74.17
02:55:10   True focal length is 3469.4 mm.
02:55:10   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:55:10   True image center (J2000): 23h 50m 19.1s   59° 57' 15.51"
02:55:10   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
02:55:10   Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.31 pixels)
02:55:10   (avg FWHM = 2.06 arcsec)
02:55:10     [flip check:  Tn=0s HAc=19324s GW=T HAz=19322s DWz=T WF=no]
02:55:10   Re-slew to target.
02:55:10   Start slew to KK_Cas...
02:55:11   (wait for slew to complete)
02:55:21   (slew complete)
02:55:21   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:55:22  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
02:55:22  CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header
02:55:22   (high cadence option, no web previews)
02:55:22   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
02:55:22   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
02:55:22   Focus change of 30 steps required
02:55:32   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
02:55:46   (guide star SNR=very high X=121 Y=95)
02:55:46   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
02:55:50   (guide star SNR=13.2 X=121 Y=95)
02:55:50   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
02:55:53   (guide star SNR=15.3 X=121 Y=95)
02:55:57   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
02:55:57     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=19394s GW=T HAz=19790s DWz=T WF=no]
02:55:57   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:55:57   Imaging to KK_Cas_B_20220211_025557_T3
02:55:57   (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
02:55:57   (using Normal readout mode)
02:55:58   (ex=0.32 ey=0.13)
02:55:58   (guider check OK)
02:55:58   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:58:08   (exposure complete)
02:58:11   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:58:12   Image finished
02:58:14   Plate-solve KK_Cas_B_20220211_025557_T3 final image.
02:58:18   1083 image stars found
02:58:18   274 catalog stars found
02:58:19   Solved! 62 stars matched.
02:58:19   Average residual is 0.15 arcsec.
02:58:19   Pointing error is 0.182 arcmin @ angle 7.02
02:58:19   True focal length is 3470.4 mm.
02:58:19   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:58:20   True image center (J2000): 23h 49m 56.2s   59° 56' 37.32"
02:58:20   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
02:58:20   Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.33 pixels)
02:58:20   (avg FWHM = 2.11 arcsec)
02:58:20   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:58:20   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:58:21  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
02:58:21  CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header
02:58:21   (waiting for guider to settle...)
02:58:26     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=19543s GW=T HAz=19939s DWz=T WF=no]
02:58:26   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:58:26   Imaging to KK_Cas_B_20220211_025826_T3
02:58:26   (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
02:58:26   (using Normal readout mode)
02:58:26   (ex=0.07 ey=0.24)
02:58:26   (guider check OK)
02:58:26   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:00:35   (exposure complete)
03:00:37   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:00:39   Image finished
03:00:41   Plate-solve KK_Cas_B_20220211_025826_T3 final image.
03:00:44   1068 image stars found
03:00:44   274 catalog stars found
03:00:46   Solved! 65 stars matched.
03:00:46   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
03:00:46   Pointing error is 0.182 arcmin @ angle 6.92
03:00:46   True focal length is 3470.4 mm.
03:00:46   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
03:00:46   True image center (J2000): 23h 49m 56.2s   59° 56' 37.33"
03:00:46   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
03:00:46   Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.33 pixels)
03:00:46   (avg FWHM = 1.94 arcsec)
03:00:46   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:00:46   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:00:47  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:00:47  CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header
03:00:48   (waiting for guider to settle...)
03:00:53   (high cadence option, no web previews)
03:00:53     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=19691s GW=T HAz=20026s DWz=T WF=no]
03:00:53   Calling AcquireImage user action.
03:00:53   Imaging to KK_Cas_V_20220211_030053_T3
03:00:53   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
03:00:53   Focus change of -30 steps required
03:00:57   (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
03:00:57   (using Normal readout mode)
03:00:58   (ex=0.33 ey=0.51)
03:00:58   (guider check OK)
03:00:58   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:02:07   (exposure complete)
03:02:09   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:02:11   Image finished
03:02:13   Plate-solve KK_Cas_V_20220211_030053_T3 final image.
03:02:17   1385 image stars found
03:02:17   274 catalog stars found
03:02:18   Solved! 65 stars matched.
03:02:19   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
03:02:19   Pointing error is 0.159 arcmin @ angle 20.53
03:02:19   True focal length is 3469.6 mm.
03:02:19   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
03:02:19   True image center (J2000): 23h 49m 56.4s   59° 56' 35.43"
03:02:19   Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg.
03:02:19   Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.31 pixels)
03:02:19   (avg FWHM = 1.93 arcsec)
03:02:19   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:02:19   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:02:20  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:02:20  CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header
03:02:20   (waiting for guider to settle...)
03:02:25   (high cadence option, no web previews)
03:02:25     [flip check:  Tn=340s HAc=19783s GW=T HAz=20099s DWz=T WF=no]
03:02:26   Calling AcquireImage user action.
03:02:26   Imaging to KK_Cas_R_20220211_030226_T3
03:02:26   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
03:02:26   Focus change of -20 steps required
03:02:29   (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
03:02:29   (using Normal readout mode)
03:02:30   (ex=0.41 ey=0.04)
03:02:30   (guider check OK)
03:02:30   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:03:19   (exposure complete)
03:03:21   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:03:23   Image finished
03:03:25   Plate-solve KK_Cas_R_20220211_030226_T3 final image.
03:03:29   1670 image stars found
03:03:29   274 catalog stars found
03:03:30   Solved! 58 stars matched.
03:03:31   Average residual is 0.15 arcsec.
03:03:31   Pointing error is 0.169 arcmin @ angle 25.88
03:03:31   True focal length is 3468.3 mm.
03:03:31   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
03:03:31   True image center (J2000): 23h 49m 56.6s   59° 56' 35.60"
03:03:31   Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg.
03:03:31   Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.42 pixels)
03:03:31   (avg FWHM = 1.94 arcsec)
03:03:31   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:03:31   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:03:32  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:03:32  CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header
03:03:32   (waiting for guider to settle...)
03:03:38   (high cadence option, no web previews)
03:03:38     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=19856s GW=T HAz=20191s DWz=T WF=no]
03:03:38   Calling AcquireImage user action.
03:03:38   Imaging to KK_Cas_SI_20220211_030338_T3
03:03:38   Switching from R to SI filter for imaging
03:03:38   Focus change of -290 steps required
03:03:49   (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
03:03:49   (using Normal readout mode)
03:03:49   (ex=0.18 ey=0.12)
03:03:49   (guider check OK)
03:03:49   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:04:57   (exposure complete)
03:05:00   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:05:02   Image finished
03:05:02   Plate-solve KK_Cas_SI_20220211_030338_T3 final image.
03:05:06   2709 image stars found
03:05:06   274 catalog stars found
03:05:07   Solved! 60 stars matched.
03:05:07   Average residual is 0.13 arcsec.
03:05:07   Pointing error is 0.157 arcmin @ angle 27.72
03:05:07   True focal length is 3466.2 mm.
03:05:07   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
03:05:07   True image center (J2000): 23h 49m 56.6s   59° 56' 34.83"
03:05:07   Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg.
03:05:07   Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.42 pixels)
03:05:07   (avg FWHM = 1.95 arcsec)
03:05:08   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:05:09  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:05:09  CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header
03:05:09   Calling TargetEnd user action
03:05:09 SchedulerData.mdb size: 25890816
03:05:10   (stopping  the autoguider)
03:05:11 Run complete
ACP console log closed 11-Feb-2022 03:05:11 UTC