ACP console log opened 12-Feb-2022 06:39:54 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
06:39:54 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
06:39:54 Custom image file path/names are in use
06:39:54   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
06:39:54 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
06:39:55 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
06:39:55 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
06:39:55 User actions detected.
06:39:55 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
06:39:55 Dome is MaxDome
06:39:56 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
06:39:56 Imager is ASCOM
06:39:56 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
06:39:56 Selecting filter R from previous ACP run at 20220212@063843 UTC
06:39:56 Imager readout modes:
06:39:56   0 is Fast
06:39:56   1 is Normal
06:39:56 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
06:39:56 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
06:39:56 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
06:39:56 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
06:40:01 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
06:40:01 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
06:40:01 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
06:40:01 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
06:40:01 ACPS Observation L1022_IRS(1 of 1)
06:40:01   (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver2706, Plan L1022_IRS)
06:40:01   (turning on sidereal tracking)
06:40:01 Pointing updates are enabled
06:40:01   Start slew to L1022_IRS...
06:40:03   (wait for slew to complete)
06:40:53   (slew complete)
06:40:53   Calling TargetStart user action.
06:40:53     [flip check:  Tn=540s HAc=7492s GW=T HAz=8032s DWz=T WF=no]
06:40:53   Updating pointing...
06:40:53   Switching from R to SR filter for pointing exposure
06:40:53   Focus change of -270 steps required
06:41:05   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
06:41:05   (using Fast readout mode)
06:41:05   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
06:41:19   (exposure complete)
06:41:22   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:41:23   Image finished
06:41:24   Plate-solve pointing image.
06:41:28   2165 image stars found
06:41:28   383 catalog stars found
06:41:30   Solved! 74 stars matched.
06:41:30   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
06:41:30   Pointing error is 1.087 arcmin @ angle 28.46
06:41:30   True focal length is 3463.6 mm.
06:41:30   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
06:41:30   True image center (J2000): 06h 57m 23.8s   -08° 17' 27.95"
06:41:30   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
06:41:30   [sync] pointing model updated
06:41:30   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:41:30   Target is now centered.
06:41:30   (high cadence option, no web previews)
06:41:30   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
06:41:30   Switching from SR to V filter for imaging
06:41:30   Focus change of 290 steps required
06:41:39   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
06:41:53   (guide star SNR=45.9 X=86 Y=263)
06:41:53   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
06:41:57   (guide star SNR=7.4 X=85 Y=263)
06:41:57   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
06:42:00   (guide star SNR=6.4 X=85 Y=262)
06:42:05   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
06:42:05     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=7564s GW=T HAz=8044s DWz=T WF=no]
06:42:06   Calling AcquireImage user action.
06:42:06   Imaging to L1022_IRS_V_20220212_064205_T3
06:42:06   (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
06:42:06   (using Normal readout mode)
06:42:07   (ex=1.92 ey=0.86)
06:42:07   (guider check OK)
06:42:07   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
06:45:16   (exposure complete)
06:45:19   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:45:20   Image finished
06:45:22   Plate-solve L1022_IRS_V_20220212_064205_T3 final image.
06:45:26   6642 image stars found
06:45:27   383 catalog stars found
06:45:27 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off.
06:45:27   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:45:28  PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header
06:45:29  CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header
06:45:29   (waiting for guider to settle...)
06:45:34   (high cadence option, no web previews)
06:45:34   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
06:45:34   (autoguider still running...)
06:45:34     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=7774s GW=T HAz=8193s DWz=T WF=no]
06:45:34   Calling AcquireImage user action.
06:45:34   Imaging to L1022_IRS_R_20220212_064534_T3
06:45:34   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
06:45:34   Focus change of -20 steps required
06:45:38   (taking 120 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
06:45:39   (using Normal readout mode)
06:45:39   (ex=12.16 ey=15.46)
06:45:39   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
06:45:40   (ex=11.43 ey=15.39)
06:45:40   (guider error n/a or too high, try #2)
06:45:47   (ex=11.03 ey=15.56)
06:45:47   (guider error n/a or too high, try #3)
06:45:51   (ex=11.38 ey=15.03)
06:45:51   (guider error n/a or too high, try #4)
06:45:58   (ex=8.84 ey=15.09)
06:45:58   (guider error n/a or too high, try #5)
06:46:06   (ex=11.51 ey=15.03)
06:46:06   (guider error n/a or too high, try #6)
06:46:11   (ex=12.29 ey=15.67)
06:46:11   (guider error n/a or too high, try #7)
06:46:16   (ex=6.13 ey=15.66)
06:46:16   (guider error n/a or too high, try #8)
06:46:21   (ex=9.87 ey=15.22)
06:46:21   (guider error n/a or too high, try #9)
06:46:29   (ex=11.52 ey=15.59)
06:46:29   (guider error n/a or too high, try #10)
06:46:32   (ex=9.83 ey=15.23)
06:46:32   (guider error n/a or too high, try #11)
06:46:37   (ex=10.99 ey=15.18)
06:46:37   (guider error n/a or too high, try #12)
06:46:42   (ex=12.07 ey=15.28)
06:46:42   (guider error n/a or too high, try #13)
06:46:48   (ex=7.07 ey=15.60)
06:46:48   (guider error n/a or too high, try #14)
06:46:53   (ex=12.94 ey=14.07)
06:46:53   (guider error n/a or too high, try #15)
06:46:57   (ex=1.43 ey=15.34)
06:46:57   (guider error n/a or too high, try #16)
06:47:05   (ex=11.18 ey=15.11)
06:47:05   (guider error n/a or too high, try #17)
06:47:08   (ex=11.80 ey=15.20)
06:47:08   (guider error n/a or too high, try #18)
06:47:15   (ex=12.42 ey=15.04)
06:47:15   (guider error n/a or too high, try #19)
06:47:19   (ex=6.61 ey=15.35)
06:47:19   (guider error n/a or too high, try #20)
06:47:19   (stopping  the autoguider)
06:47:19 **Excessive guiding errors just before image acquisition
ACP console log closed 12-Feb-2022 06:47:19 UTC