ACP console log opened 12-Feb-2022 05:53:19 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
05:53:19 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
05:53:19 Custom image file path/names are in use
05:53:19   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
05:53:19 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
05:53:20 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
05:53:20 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
05:53:20 User actions detected.
05:53:20 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
05:53:20 Dome is MaxDome
05:53:20 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
05:53:20 Imager is ASCOM
05:53:20 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
05:53:20 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20220212@055031 UTC
05:53:20 Imager readout modes:
05:53:20   0 is Fast
05:53:20   1 is Normal
05:53:20 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
05:53:20 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
05:53:20 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
05:53:20 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
05:53:25 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
05:53:25 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
05:53:25 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
05:53:25 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
05:53:25 ACPS Observation ER_Aur(1 of 1)
05:53:25   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan ER_Aur)
05:53:25   (turning on sidereal tracking)
05:53:25 Pointing updates are enabled
05:53:25   (wait for slew to complete)
05:53:31   (slew complete)
05:53:31   Start slew to ER_Aur...
05:53:32   (wait for slew to complete)
05:53:57   (slew complete)
05:53:57   Calling TargetStart user action.
05:53:57     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=10890s GW=T HAz=11310s DWz=T WF=no]
05:53:57   Updating pointing...
05:53:57   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
05:53:57   (using Fast readout mode)
05:53:57   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:54:12   (exposure complete)
05:54:14   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:54:15   Image finished
05:54:16   Plate-solve pointing image.
05:54:20   1969 image stars found
05:54:20   302 catalog stars found
05:54:22   Solved! 56 stars matched.
05:54:22   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
05:54:22   Pointing error is 3.061 arcmin @ angle 83.14
05:54:22   True focal length is 3460.1 mm.
05:54:22   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
05:54:22   True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 26.3s   41° 59' 47.65"
05:54:22   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
05:54:22   [sync] pointing model updated
05:54:22   Re-slew to target.
05:54:22   Start slew to ER_Aur...
05:54:24   (wait for slew to complete)
05:54:34   (slew complete)
05:54:34   Target is now centered.
05:54:34   (high cadence option, no web previews)
05:54:34     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=10943s GW=T HAz=11287s DWz=T WF=no]
05:54:34   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:54:34   Imaging to ER_Aur_SI_20220212_055434_T3
05:54:34   Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging
05:54:34   Focus change of -20 steps required
05:54:42   (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
05:54:42   (using Normal readout mode)
05:54:42   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:55:46   (exposure complete)
05:55:48   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:55:49   Image finished
05:55:50   Plate-solve ER_Aur_SI_20220212_055434_T3 final image.
05:55:54   3369 image stars found
05:55:54   302 catalog stars found
05:55:56   Solved! 70 stars matched.
05:55:56   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
05:55:56   Pointing error is 0.103 arcmin @ angle 9.62
05:55:56   True focal length is 3461.9 mm.
05:55:56   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
05:55:56   True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 10.1s   41° 59' 31.88"
05:55:56   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
05:55:56   Image FWHM is 4.0 arcsec (9.02 pixels)
05:55:56   (avg FWHM = 3.30 arcsec)
05:55:56   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:55:56   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:55:57  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
05:55:57  CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header
05:55:57   (high cadence option, no web previews)
05:55:57     [flip check:  Tn=340s HAc=11027s GW=T HAz=11351s DWz=T WF=no]
05:55:58   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:55:58   Imaging to ER_Aur_R_20220212_055557_T3
05:55:58   Switching from SI to R filter for imaging
05:55:58   Focus change of 290 steps required
05:56:09   (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
05:56:09   (using Normal readout mode)
05:56:09   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:56:53   (exposure complete)
05:56:55   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:56:57   Image finished
05:56:58   Plate-solve ER_Aur_R_20220212_055557_T3 final image.
05:57:03   3263 image stars found
05:57:03   302 catalog stars found
05:57:05   Solved! 60 stars matched.
05:57:05   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
05:57:05   Pointing error is 0.113 arcmin @ angle 351.96
05:57:05   True focal length is 3464.6 mm.
05:57:05   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
05:57:05   True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 09.9s   41° 59' 32.52"
05:57:05   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
05:57:05   Image FWHM is 2.8 arcsec (6.19 pixels)
05:57:05   (avg FWHM = 3.23 arcsec)
05:57:05   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:57:05   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:57:06  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
05:57:06  CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header
05:57:06   (high cadence option, no web previews)
05:57:06     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=11096s GW=T HAz=11440s DWz=T WF=no]
05:57:06   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:57:06   Imaging to ER_Aur_V_20220212_055706_T3
05:57:07   Switching from R to V filter for imaging
05:57:07   Focus change of 20 steps required
05:57:15   (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
05:57:15   (using Normal readout mode)
05:57:15   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:58:19   (exposure complete)
05:58:21   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:58:23   Image finished
05:58:24   Plate-solve ER_Aur_V_20220212_055706_T3 final image.
05:58:29   3563 image stars found
05:58:30   302 catalog stars found
05:58:31   Solved! 80 stars matched.
05:58:31   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
05:58:31   Pointing error is 0.131 arcmin @ angle 353.43
05:58:31   True focal length is 3465.9 mm.
05:58:31   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
05:58:31   True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 09.9s   41° 59' 33.59"
05:58:31   Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg.
05:58:31   Image FWHM is 3.0 arcsec (6.74 pixels)
05:58:31   (avg FWHM = 3.22 arcsec)
05:58:31   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:58:31   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:58:33  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
05:58:33  CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header
05:58:33   (high cadence option, no web previews)
05:58:33   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
05:58:33   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
05:58:33   Focus change of 30 steps required
05:58:42   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
05:58:55   (guide star SNR=57.4 X=356 Y=299)
05:58:55   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
05:58:59   (guide star SNR=9.8 X=355 Y=299)
05:58:59   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
05:59:02   (guide star SNR=8.9 X=355 Y=298)
05:59:06   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
05:59:06     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=11216s GW=T HAz=11620s DWz=T WF=no]
05:59:06   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:59:06   Imaging to ER_Aur_B_20220212_055906_T3
05:59:06   (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
05:59:06   (using Normal readout mode)
05:59:08   (ex=0.37 ey=0.49)
05:59:08   (guider check OK)
05:59:08   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
06:01:17   (exposure complete)
06:01:20   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:01:22   Image finished
06:01:23   Plate-solve ER_Aur_B_20220212_055906_T3 final image.
06:01:27   3599 image stars found
06:01:28   302 catalog stars found
06:01:29   Solved! 81 stars matched.
06:01:29   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
06:01:29   Pointing error is 0.186 arcmin @ angle 348.41
06:01:29   True focal length is 3466.9 mm.
06:01:29   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
06:01:30   True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 09.8s   41° 59' 36.75"
06:01:30   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
06:01:30   Image FWHM is 5.1 arcsec (11.41 pixels)
06:01:30   (avg FWHM = 3.73 arcsec)
06:01:30   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:01:30   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:01:31  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
06:01:31  CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header
06:01:31   (waiting for guider to settle...)
06:01:36     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=11366s GW=T HAz=11770s DWz=T WF=no]
06:01:36   Calling AcquireImage user action.
06:01:36   Imaging to ER_Aur_B_20220212_060136_T3
06:01:36   (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
06:01:36   (using Normal readout mode)
06:01:36   (ex=0.50 ey=2.47)
06:01:36   (guider check OK)
06:01:36   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
06:03:46   (exposure complete)
06:03:48   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:03:50   Image finished
06:03:51   Plate-solve ER_Aur_B_20220212_060136_T3 final image.
06:03:55   3559 image stars found
06:03:56   302 catalog stars found
06:03:57   Solved! 83 stars matched.
06:03:57   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
06:03:57   Pointing error is 0.203 arcmin @ angle 355.19
06:03:57   True focal length is 3468.7 mm.
06:03:57   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
06:03:57   True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 09.9s   41° 59' 37.92"
06:03:57   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
06:03:57   Image FWHM is 5.0 arcsec (11.14 pixels)
06:03:57   (avg FWHM = 3.96 arcsec)
06:03:57   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:03:57   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:03:58  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
06:03:58  CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header
06:03:59   (waiting for guider to settle...)
06:04:04   (high cadence option, no web previews)
06:04:04     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=11514s GW=T HAz=11858s DWz=T WF=no]
06:04:04   Calling AcquireImage user action.
06:04:04   Imaging to ER_Aur_V_20220212_060404_T3
06:04:04   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
06:04:04   Focus change of -30 steps required
06:04:08   (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
06:04:08   (using Normal readout mode)
06:04:08   (ex=0.55 ey=3.18)
06:04:08   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
06:04:09   (ex=0.68 ey=3.73)
06:04:09   (guider error n/a or too high, try #2)
06:04:13   (ex=0.38 ey=2.84)
06:04:13   (guiding errors within limits)
06:04:13   (guider check OK)
06:04:13   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
06:05:22   (exposure complete)
06:05:24   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:05:26   Image finished
06:05:28   Plate-solve ER_Aur_V_20220212_060404_T3 final image.
06:05:32   3579 image stars found
06:05:32   302 catalog stars found
06:05:34   Solved! 83 stars matched.
06:05:34   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
06:05:34   Pointing error is 0.195 arcmin @ angle 6.68
06:05:34   True focal length is 3464.8 mm.
06:05:34   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
06:05:34   True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 10.1s   41° 59' 37.42"
06:05:34   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
06:05:34   Image FWHM is 5.1 arcsec (11.51 pixels)
06:05:34   (avg FWHM = 4.56 arcsec)
06:05:34   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:05:34   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:05:35  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
06:05:35  CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header
06:05:35   (waiting for guider to settle...)
06:05:41   (high cadence option, no web previews)
06:05:42     [flip check:  Tn=340s HAc=11612s GW=T HAz=11937s DWz=T WF=no]
06:05:42   Calling AcquireImage user action.
06:05:42   Imaging to ER_Aur_R_20220212_060542_T3
06:05:42   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
06:05:42   Focus change of -20 steps required
06:05:46   (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
06:05:46   (using Normal readout mode)
06:05:47   (ex=2.17 ey=3.23)
06:05:47   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
06:05:48   (ex=2.11 ey=3.26)
06:05:48   (guider error n/a or too high, try #2)
06:05:50   (ex=1.99 ey=3.46)
06:05:50   (guider error n/a or too high, try #3)
06:05:53   (ex=1.80 ey=3.53)
06:05:53   (guider error n/a or too high, try #4)
06:05:56   (ex=1.45 ey=3.64)
06:05:56   (guider error n/a or too high, try #5)
06:05:58   (ex=1.62 ey=3.75)
06:05:58   (guider error n/a or too high, try #6)
06:06:01   (ex=1.75 ey=2.61)
06:06:01   (guiding errors within limits)
06:06:01   (guider check OK)
06:06:01   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
06:06:50   (exposure complete)
06:06:52   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:06:54   Image finished
06:06:55   Plate-solve ER_Aur_R_20220212_060542_T3 final image.
06:07:01   3256 image stars found
06:07:01   302 catalog stars found
06:07:03   Solved! 79 stars matched.
06:07:03   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
06:07:03   Pointing error is 0.218 arcmin @ angle 16.67
06:07:03   True focal length is 3464.6 mm.
06:07:03   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
06:07:03   True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 10.3s   41° 59' 38.32"
06:07:03   Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg.
06:07:03   Image FWHM is 4.6 arcsec (10.32 pixels)
06:07:03   (avg FWHM = 4.96 arcsec)
06:07:03   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:07:03   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:07:04  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
06:07:04  CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header
06:07:04   (waiting for guider to settle...)
06:07:10   (high cadence option, no web previews)
06:07:10     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=11700s GW=T HAz=12045s DWz=T WF=no]
06:07:10   Calling AcquireImage user action.
06:07:10   Imaging to ER_Aur_SI_20220212_060710_T3
06:07:10   Switching from R to SI filter for imaging
06:07:10   Focus change of -290 steps required
06:07:22   (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
06:07:22   (using Normal readout mode)
06:07:22   (ex=3.82 ey=2.53)
06:07:22   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
06:07:23   (ex=3.22 ey=2.27)
06:07:23   (guider error n/a or too high, try #2)
06:07:26   (ex=3.03 ey=2.50)
06:07:26   (guider error n/a or too high, try #3)
06:07:29   (ex=2.87 ey=3.21)
06:07:29   (guider error n/a or too high, try #4)
06:07:31   (ex=2.83 ey=2.92)
06:07:31   (guiding errors within limits)
06:07:31   (guider check OK)
06:07:31   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
06:08:41   (exposure complete)
06:08:43   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:08:45   Image finished
06:08:45   Plate-solve ER_Aur_SI_20220212_060710_T3 final image.
06:08:51   3383 image stars found
06:08:51   302 catalog stars found
06:08:53   Solved! 66 stars matched.
06:08:53   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
06:08:53   Pointing error is 0.231 arcmin @ angle 12.25
06:08:53   True focal length is 3457.3 mm.
06:08:53   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
06:08:53   True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 10.2s   41° 59' 39.33"
06:08:53   Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg.
06:08:53   Image FWHM is 4.0 arcsec (9.02 pixels)
06:08:53   (avg FWHM = 4.69 arcsec)
06:08:53   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:08:54  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
06:08:54  CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header
06:08:54   Calling TargetEnd user action
06:08:54 SchedulerData.mdb size: 25890816
06:08:55   (stopping  the autoguider)
06:08:56 Run complete
ACP console log closed 12-Feb-2022 06:08:56 UTC