ACP console log opened 12-Feb-2022 06:17:29 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
06:17:29 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
06:17:29 Custom image file path/names are in use
06:17:29   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
06:17:29 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
06:17:30 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
06:17:30 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
06:17:30 User actions detected.
06:17:30 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
06:17:30 Dome is MaxDome
06:17:31 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
06:17:31 Imager is ASCOM
06:17:31 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
06:17:31 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20220212@061639 UTC
06:17:31 Imager readout modes:
06:17:31   0 is Fast
06:17:31   1 is Normal
06:17:31 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
06:17:31 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
06:17:31 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
06:17:31 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
06:17:36 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
06:17:36 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
06:17:36 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
06:17:36 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
06:17:36 ACPS Observation HQ_Mon(1 of 1)
06:17:36   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan HQ_Mon)
06:17:36   (turning on sidereal tracking)
06:17:36 Pointing updates are enabled
06:17:36   Start slew to HQ_Mon...
06:17:37   (wait for slew to complete)
06:18:12   (slew complete)
06:18:12   Calling TargetStart user action.
06:18:12     [flip check:  Tn=540s HAc=5271s GW=T HAz=5811s DWz=T WF=no]
06:18:12   Updating pointing...
06:18:12   Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure
06:18:13   Focus change of 20 steps required
06:18:16   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
06:18:16   (using Fast readout mode)
06:18:16   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
06:18:31   (exposure complete)
06:18:33   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:18:35   Image finished
06:18:36   Plate-solve pointing image.
06:18:39   3235 image stars found
06:18:40   402 catalog stars found
06:18:41   Solved! 73 stars matched.
06:18:41   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
06:18:41   Pointing error is 0.833 arcmin @ angle 31.13
06:18:41   True focal length is 3467.3 mm.
06:18:41   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
06:18:41   True image center (J2000): 07h 11m 35.4s   00° 52' 48.76"
06:18:41   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
06:18:41   [sync] pointing model updated
06:18:41   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:18:41   Target is now centered.
06:18:41   (high cadence option, no web previews)
06:18:41   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
06:18:42   Switching from SR to V filter for imaging
06:18:42   Focus change of 290 steps required
06:18:51   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
06:19:04   (guide star SNR=53.1 X=442 Y=474)
06:19:04   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
06:19:08   (guide star SNR=7.6 X=439 Y=472)
06:19:08   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
06:19:11   (guide star SNR=7.7 X=438 Y=470)
06:20:30   (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec)
06:20:33   (guide star SNR=6.9 X=419 Y=456)
06:20:34   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
06:20:37   (guide star SNR=8.0 X=419 Y=456)
06:20:37   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
06:20:41   (guide star SNR=7.5 X=419 Y=455)
06:20:47   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
06:20:47     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=5426s GW=T HAz=5906s DWz=T WF=no]
06:20:47   Calling AcquireImage user action.
06:20:47   Imaging to HQ_Mon_V_20220212_062047_T3
06:20:47   (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
06:20:47   (using Normal readout mode)
06:20:48   (ex=2.30 ey=1.42)
06:20:48   (guider check OK)
06:20:48   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
06:23:58   (exposure complete)
06:24:00   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:24:02   Image finished
06:24:03   Plate-solve HQ_Mon_V_20220212_062047_T3 final image.
06:24:07   9005 image stars found
06:24:08   402 catalog stars found
06:24:11   Solved! 55 stars matched.
06:24:11   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
06:24:11   Pointing error is 2.407 arcmin @ angle 72.24
06:24:11   True focal length is 3470.9 mm.
06:24:11   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
06:24:11   True image center (J2000): 07h 11m 42.9s   00° 52' 50.05"
06:24:11   Imager sky position angle is 182.7 deg.
06:24:11   Image FWHM is 5.4 arcsec (12.14 pixels)
06:24:11   (avg FWHM = 4.19 arcsec)
06:24:11   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:24:11   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:24:12  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
06:24:12  CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header
06:24:13     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=5632s GW=T HAz=6112s DWz=T WF=no]
06:24:13   Calling AcquireImage user action.
06:24:13   Imaging to HQ_Mon_V_20220212_062413_T3
06:24:13   (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
06:24:13   (using Normal readout mode)
06:24:13   (ex=10.04 ey=15.80)
06:24:13   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
06:24:17   (ex=7.57 ey=15.61)
06:24:17   (guider error n/a or too high, try #2)
06:24:22   (ex=12.54 ey=15.41)
06:24:22   (guider error n/a or too high, try #3)
06:24:26   (ex=10.73 ey=15.46)
06:24:26   (guider error n/a or too high, try #4)
06:24:31   (ex=9.40 ey=15.34)
06:24:31   (guider error n/a or too high, try #5)
06:24:35   (ex=12.51 ey=15.45)
06:24:35   (guider error n/a or too high, try #6)
06:24:40   (ex=10.57 ey=15.59)
06:24:40   (guider error n/a or too high, try #7)
06:24:45   (ex=9.10 ey=15.45)
06:24:45   (guider error n/a or too high, try #8)
06:24:49   (ex=4.76 ey=15.66)
06:24:49   (guider error n/a or too high, try #9)
06:24:55   (ex=9.44 ey=15.67)
06:24:55   (guider error n/a or too high, try #10)
06:24:59   (ex=12.26 ey=15.81)
06:24:59   (guider error n/a or too high, try #11)
06:25:04   (ex=9.99 ey=15.60)
06:25:04   (guider error n/a or too high, try #12)
06:25:08   (ex=12.17 ey=15.57)
06:25:08   (guider error n/a or too high, try #13)
06:25:13   (ex=10.02 ey=15.44)
06:25:13   (guider error n/a or too high, try #14)
06:25:18   (ex=7.03 ey=15.87)
06:25:18   (guider error n/a or too high, try #15)
06:25:23   (ex=12.03 ey=15.28)
06:25:23   (guider error n/a or too high, try #16)
06:25:27   (ex=9.39 ey=15.53)
06:25:28   (guider error n/a or too high, try #17)
06:25:32   (ex=10.94 ey=15.53)
06:25:32   (guider error n/a or too high, try #18)
06:25:39   (ex=11.43 ey=15.68)
06:25:39   (guider error n/a or too high, try #19)
06:25:45   (ex=12.23 ey=15.24)
06:25:45   (guider error n/a or too high, try #20)
06:25:45   (stopping  the autoguider)
06:25:45 **Excessive guiding errors just before image acquisition
ACP console log closed 12-Feb-2022 06:25:46 UTC