ACP console log opened 12-Feb-2022 10:00:51 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
10:00:51 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
10:00:51 Custom image file path/names are in use
10:00:51   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
10:00:51 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
10:00:52 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
10:00:52 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
10:00:52 User actions detected.
10:00:52 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
10:00:52 Dome is MaxDome
10:00:52 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
10:00:52 Imager is ASCOM
10:00:52 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
10:00:52 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20220212@095348 UTC
10:00:52 Imager readout modes:
10:00:52   0 is Fast
10:00:52   1 is Normal
10:00:52 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
10:00:52 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
10:00:52 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
10:00:52 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
10:00:57 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
10:00:57 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
10:00:58 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
10:00:58 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
10:00:58 ACPS Observation M3-V154(1 of 1)
10:00:58   (belongs to Project AAVSO_P246_KPRB_AUTO_ver2753, Plan M3-V154)
10:00:58   (turning on sidereal tracking)
10:00:58 Pointing updates are enabled
10:00:58   Start slew to M3-V154...
10:00:59   (wait for slew to complete)
10:01:50   (slew complete)
10:01:50   Calling TargetStart user action.
10:01:50     [flip check:  Tn=375s HAc=-4706s GW=T HAz=-4330s DWz=T WF=no]
10:01:50   Updating pointing...
10:01:50   Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure
10:01:50   Focus change of -290 steps required
10:02:03   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
10:02:03   (using Fast readout mode)
10:02:04   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
10:02:18   (exposure complete)
10:02:20   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:02:22   Image finished
10:02:22   Plate-solve pointing image.
10:02:25   1442 image stars found
10:02:26   332 catalog stars found
10:02:27   Solved! 82 stars matched.
10:02:27   Average residual is 0.13 arcsec.
10:02:27   Pointing error is 3.490 arcmin @ angle 83.32
10:02:27   True focal length is 3469.0 mm.
10:02:27   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
10:02:27   True image center (J2000): 13h 42m 27.4s   28° 22' 38.01"
10:02:27   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
10:02:27   [sync] pointing model updated
10:02:27   Re-slew to target.
10:02:27   Start slew to M3-V154...
10:02:29   (wait for slew to complete)
10:02:39   (slew complete)
10:02:39   Target is now centered.
10:02:39   (high cadence option, no web previews)
10:02:39     [flip check:  Tn=315s HAc=-4641s GW=T HAz=-4341s DWz=T WF=no]
10:02:39   Calling AcquireImage user action.
10:02:39   Imaging to M3-V154_SG_20220212_100239_T3
10:02:39   Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging
10:02:39   Focus change of 50 steps required
10:02:43   (taking 15 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
10:02:43   (using Normal readout mode)
10:02:43   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
10:03:02   (exposure complete)
10:03:04   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:03:06   Image finished
10:03:06   Plate-solve M3-V154_SG_20220212_100239_T3 final image.
10:03:09   2169 image stars found
10:03:10   332 catalog stars found
10:03:11   Solved! 123 stars matched.
10:03:11   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
10:03:11   Pointing error is 0.060 arcmin @ angle 97.30
10:03:11   True focal length is 3469.5 mm.
10:03:11   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
10:03:11   True image center (J2000): 13h 42m 11.9s   28° 22' 13.25"
10:03:11   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
10:03:11   Image FWHM is 3.0 arcsec (6.66 pixels)
10:03:11   (avg FWHM = 2.94 arcsec)
10:03:11   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:03:11   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:03:12  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P246_KPRB_AUTO put into fits header
10:03:12  CCD-TPWR=31 put into fits header
10:03:12     [flip check:  Tn=315s HAc=-4607s GW=T HAz=-4308s DWz=T WF=no]
10:03:12   Calling AcquireImage user action.
10:03:12   Imaging to M3-V154_SG_20220212_100312_T3
10:03:12   (taking 15 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
10:03:12   (using Normal readout mode)
10:03:13   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
10:03:32   (exposure complete)
10:03:34   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:03:36   Image finished
10:03:36   Plate-solve M3-V154_SG_20220212_100312_T3 final image.
10:03:39   1866 image stars found
10:03:39   332 catalog stars found
10:03:41   Solved! 127 stars matched.
10:03:41   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
10:03:41   Pointing error is 0.047 arcmin @ angle 103.24
10:03:41   True focal length is 3468.0 mm.
10:03:41   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
10:03:41   True image center (J2000): 13h 42m 11.8s   28° 22' 13.05"
10:03:41   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
10:03:41   Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.57 pixels)
10:03:41   (avg FWHM = 2.83 arcsec)
10:03:41   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:03:41   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:03:42  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P246_KPRB_AUTO put into fits header
10:03:42  CCD-TPWR=32 put into fits header
10:03:42   (high cadence option, no web previews)
10:03:42     [flip check:  Tn=315s HAc=-4577s GW=T HAz=-4278s DWz=T WF=no]
10:03:42   Calling AcquireImage user action.
10:03:42   Imaging to M3-V154_SI_20220212_100342_T3
10:03:42   Switching from SG to SI filter for imaging
10:03:42   Focus change of -70 steps required
10:03:50   (taking 15 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
10:03:50   (using Normal readout mode)
10:03:50   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
10:04:10   (exposure complete)
10:04:12   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:04:14   Image finished
10:04:14   Plate-solve M3-V154_SI_20220212_100342_T3 final image.
10:04:17   1278 image stars found
10:04:17   332 catalog stars found
10:04:21   Solved! 57 stars matched.
10:04:21   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
10:04:21   Pointing error is 0.037 arcmin @ angle 190.12
10:04:21   True focal length is 3466.0 mm.
10:04:21   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
10:04:21   True image center (J2000): 13h 42m 11.6s   28° 22' 11.54"
10:04:21   Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg.
10:04:21   Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.11 pixels)
10:04:21   (avg FWHM = 2.67 arcsec)
10:04:21   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:04:21   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:04:22  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P246_KPRB_AUTO put into fits header
10:04:22  CCD-TPWR=32 put into fits header
10:04:22     [flip check:  Tn=315s HAc=-4537s GW=T HAz=-4238s DWz=T WF=no]
10:04:22   Calling AcquireImage user action.
10:04:22   Imaging to M3-V154_SI_20220212_100422_T3
10:04:22   (taking 15 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
10:04:22   (using Normal readout mode)
10:04:22   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
10:04:41   (exposure complete)
10:04:43   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:04:45   Image finished
10:04:46   Plate-solve M3-V154_SI_20220212_100422_T3 final image.
10:04:49   1110 image stars found
10:04:49   332 catalog stars found
10:04:50   Solved! 117 stars matched.
10:04:50   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
10:04:50   Pointing error is 0.243 arcmin @ angle 254.42
10:04:50   True focal length is 3467.6 mm.
10:04:50   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
10:04:50   True image center (J2000): 13h 42m 10.6s   28° 22' 09.79"
10:04:50   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
10:04:50   Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.89 pixels)
10:04:50   (avg FWHM = 2.59 arcsec)
10:04:50   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:04:52  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P246_KPRB_AUTO put into fits header
10:04:52  CCD-TPWR=31 put into fits header
10:04:52   Calling TargetEnd user action
10:04:52 SchedulerData.mdb size: 25890816
10:04:53 Run complete
ACP console log closed 12-Feb-2022 10:04:53 UTC