ACP console log opened 12-Feb-2022 05:33:10 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
05:33:10 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
05:33:10 Custom image file path/names are in use
05:33:10   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
05:33:10 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
05:33:11 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
05:33:11 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
05:33:11 User actions detected.
05:33:11 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
05:33:11 Dome is MaxDome
05:33:11 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
05:33:11 Imager is ASCOM
05:33:12 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
05:33:12 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20220212@052913 UTC
05:33:12 Imager readout modes:
05:33:12   0 is Fast
05:33:12   1 is Normal
05:33:12 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
05:33:12 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
05:33:12 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
05:33:12 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
05:33:17 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
05:33:17 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
05:33:17 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
05:33:17 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
05:33:17 ACPS Observation L1022_IRS(1 of 1)
05:33:17   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan L1022_IRS)
05:33:17   (turning on sidereal tracking)
05:33:17 Pointing updates are enabled
05:33:17   Start slew to L1022_IRS...
05:33:19   (wait for slew to complete)
05:33:48   (slew complete)
05:33:48   Calling TargetStart user action.
05:33:48     [flip check:  Tn=540s HAc=3456s GW=T HAz=3996s DWz=T WF=no]
05:33:48   Updating pointing...
05:33:48   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
05:33:48   (using Fast readout mode)
05:33:48   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:34:02   (exposure complete)
05:34:05   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:34:06   Image finished
05:34:07   Plate-solve pointing image.
05:34:10   1410 image stars found
05:34:10   383 catalog stars found
05:34:12   Solved! 110 stars matched.
05:34:12   Average residual is 0.21 arcsec.
05:34:12   Pointing error is 0.900 arcmin @ angle 32.71
05:34:12   True focal length is 3468.9 mm.
05:34:12   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
05:34:12   True image center (J2000): 06h 57m 23.7s   -08° 17' 39.88"
05:34:12   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
05:34:12   [sync] pointing model updated
05:34:12   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:34:12   Target is now centered.
05:34:12   (high cadence option, no web previews)
05:34:12   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
05:34:12   Switching from SR to V filter for imaging
05:34:12   Focus change of 290 steps required
05:34:22   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
05:34:35   (guide star SNR=47.8 X=96 Y=254)
05:34:35   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
05:34:39   (guide star SNR=6.5 X=96 Y=254)
05:34:39   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
05:34:43   (guide star SNR=6.6 X=95 Y=253)
05:34:48   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
05:34:48     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=3515s GW=T HAz=3995s DWz=T WF=no]
05:34:48   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:34:48   Imaging to L1022_IRS_V_20220212_053448_T3
05:34:48   (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
05:34:48   (using Normal readout mode)
05:34:50   (ex=2.94 ey=0.75)
05:34:50   (guider check OK)
05:34:50   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:38:00   (exposure complete)
05:38:02   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:38:04   Image finished
05:38:05   Plate-solve L1022_IRS_V_20220212_053448_T3 final image.
05:38:10   5359 image stars found
05:38:10   383 catalog stars found
05:38:13   Solved! 58 stars matched.
05:38:13   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
05:38:13   Pointing error is 1.140 arcmin @ angle 49.03
05:38:13   True focal length is 3470.1 mm.
05:38:13   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
05:38:13   True image center (J2000): 06h 57m 25.2s   -08° 17' 40.45"
05:38:13   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
05:38:13   Image FWHM is 3.7 arcsec (8.39 pixels)
05:38:13   (avg FWHM = 3.11 arcsec)
05:38:13   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:38:13   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:38:14  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
05:38:14  CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header
05:38:14   (waiting for guider to settle...)
05:38:20   (high cadence option, no web previews)
05:38:20   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
05:38:20   (autoguider still running...)
05:38:20     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=3728s GW=T HAz=4148s DWz=T WF=no]
05:38:20   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:38:20   Imaging to L1022_IRS_R_20220212_053820_T3
05:38:20   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
05:38:20   Focus change of -20 steps required
05:38:24   (taking 120 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
05:38:24   (using Normal readout mode)
05:38:24   (ex=12.78 ey=14.86)
05:38:24   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
05:38:25   (ex=10.92 ey=15.24)
05:38:25   (guider error n/a or too high, try #2)
05:38:36   (ex=3.80 ey=15.55)
05:38:36   (guider error n/a or too high, try #3)
05:38:40   (ex=8.05 ey=15.41)
05:38:40   (guider error n/a or too high, try #4)
05:38:45   (ex=11.73 ey=14.93)
05:38:45   (guider error n/a or too high, try #5)
05:38:50   (ex=12.21 ey=14.94)
05:38:50   (guider error n/a or too high, try #6)
05:38:54   (ex=10.41 ey=15.16)
05:38:54   (guider error n/a or too high, try #7)
05:38:59   (ex=11.87 ey=15.16)
05:38:59   (guider error n/a or too high, try #8)
05:39:03   (ex=9.71 ey=15.05)
05:39:03   (guider error n/a or too high, try #9)
05:39:07   (ex=12.22 ey=14.73)
05:39:07   (guider error n/a or too high, try #10)
05:39:14   (ex=13.04 ey=15.18)
05:39:14   (guider error n/a or too high, try #11)
05:39:18   (ex=7.29 ey=15.64)
05:39:18   (guider error n/a or too high, try #12)
05:39:26   (ex=12.89 ey=14.93)
05:39:26   (guider error n/a or too high, try #13)
05:39:33   (ex=11.60 ey=15.19)
05:39:33   (guider error n/a or too high, try #14)
05:39:38   (ex=9.67 ey=15.60)
05:39:38   (guider error n/a or too high, try #15)
05:39:42   (ex=11.74 ey=15.20)
05:39:42   (guider error n/a or too high, try #16)
05:39:47   (ex=12.55 ey=14.43)
05:39:47   (guider error n/a or too high, try #17)
05:39:51   (ex=6.75 ey=14.92)
05:39:51   (guider error n/a or too high, try #18)
05:39:55   (ex=8.94 ey=15.23)
05:39:55   (guider error n/a or too high, try #19)
05:40:04   (ex=10.83 ey=15.31)
05:40:04   (guider error n/a or too high, try #20)
05:40:04   (stopping  the autoguider)
05:40:04 **Excessive guiding errors just before image acquisition
ACP console log closed 12-Feb-2022 05:40:04 UTC