ACP console log opened 12-Feb-2022 09:01:52 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
09:01:52 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
09:01:52 Custom image file path/names are in use
09:01:52   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
09:01:52 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
09:01:54 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
09:01:54 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
09:01:54 User actions detected.
09:01:54 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
09:01:54 Dome is MaxDome
09:01:54 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
09:01:54 Imager is ASCOM
09:01:54 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
09:01:54 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20220212@090053 UTC
09:01:54 Imager readout modes:
09:01:54   0 is Fast
09:01:54   1 is Normal
09:01:55 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
09:01:55 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
09:01:55 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
09:01:55 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
09:02:00 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
09:02:00 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
09:02:00 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
09:02:00 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
09:02:00 ACPS Observation NQ_Gem(1 of 1)
09:02:00   (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_SBL_AUTO_ver2706, Plan NQ_Gem)
09:02:00   (turning on sidereal tracking)
09:02:00 Pointing updates are enabled
09:02:00   Start slew to NQ_Gem...
09:02:02   (wait for slew to complete)
09:02:11   (slew complete)
09:02:11   Calling TargetStart user action.
09:02:11   (skipping pointing update, last target close enough)
09:02:11     [flip check:  Tn=362s HAc=13904s GW=T HAz=14266s DWz=T WF=no]
09:02:11   (high cadence option, no web previews)
09:02:11     [flip check:  Tn=302s HAc=13904s GW=T HAz=14206s DWz=T WF=no]
09:02:11   Calling AcquireImage user action.
09:02:11   Imaging to NQ_Gem_V_20220212_090211_T3
09:02:12   (taking 2 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
09:02:12   (using Normal readout mode)
09:02:12   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
09:02:18   (exposure complete)
09:02:20   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
09:02:22   Image finished
09:02:24   Plate-solve NQ_Gem_V_20220212_090211_T3 final image.
09:02:27   209 image stars found
09:02:27   273 catalog stars found
09:02:28   Solved! 57 stars matched.
09:02:29   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
09:02:29   Pointing error is 2.986 arcmin @ angle 73.49
09:02:29   (pointing corrector updated with this observation)
09:02:29   True focal length is 3468.5 mm.
09:02:29   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
09:02:29   True image center (J2000): 07h 32m 07.1s   24° 31' 03.50"
09:02:29   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
09:02:29   Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.60 pixels)
09:02:29   (avg FWHM = 2.61 arcsec)
09:02:29   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
09:02:29   Calling ImageComplete user action
09:02:30  PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_SBL_AUTO put into fits header
09:02:30  CCD-TPWR=35 put into fits header
09:02:30   (high cadence option, no web previews)
09:02:30     [flip check:  Tn=350s HAc=13923s GW=T HAz=14273s DWz=T WF=no]
09:02:30   Calling AcquireImage user action.
09:02:30   Imaging to NQ_Gem_B_20220212_090230_T3
09:02:30   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
09:02:30   Focus change of 30 steps required
09:02:39   (taking 50 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
09:02:39   (using Normal readout mode)
09:02:39   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
09:03:34   (exposure complete)
09:03:36   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
09:03:38   Image finished
09:03:39   Plate-solve NQ_Gem_B_20220212_090230_T3 final image.
09:03:42   662 image stars found
09:03:43   273 catalog stars found
09:03:44   Solved! 96 stars matched.
09:03:44   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
09:03:44   Pointing error is 2.948 arcmin @ angle 72.68
09:03:44   True focal length is 3470.8 mm.
09:03:44   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
09:03:44   True image center (J2000): 07h 32m 06.9s   24° 31' 05.25"
09:03:44   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
09:03:44   Image FWHM is 3.0 arcsec (6.81 pixels)
09:03:44   (avg FWHM = 2.71 arcsec)
09:03:44   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
09:03:44   Calling ImageComplete user action
09:03:45  PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_SBL_AUTO put into fits header
09:03:46  CCD-TPWR=35 put into fits header
09:03:46   (high cadence option, no web previews)
09:03:46   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
09:03:46   Switching from B to SU filter for imaging
09:03:46   Focus change of -320 steps required
09:04:02   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
09:04:15   (guide star SNR=very high X=200 Y=82)
09:04:15   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
09:04:19   (guide star SNR=35.6 X=201 Y=82)
09:04:19   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
09:04:23   (guide star SNR=34.4 X=200 Y=82)
09:04:28   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
09:04:28     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=14040s GW=T HAz=14440s DWz=T WF=no]
09:04:28   Calling AcquireImage user action.
09:04:28   Imaging to NQ_Gem_SU_20220212_090428_T3
09:04:28   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SU filter, binning = 2)
09:04:28   (using Normal readout mode)
09:04:30   (ex=0.28 ey=0.63)
09:04:30   (guider check OK)
09:04:30   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
09:06:19   (exposure complete)
09:06:22   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
09:06:29   Image finished
09:06:30   Plate-solve NQ_Gem_SU_20220212_090428_T3 final image.
09:06:34   388 image stars found
09:06:34   273 catalog stars found
09:06:38   Solved! 40 stars matched.
09:06:38   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
09:06:38   Pointing error is 2.975 arcmin @ angle 73.34
09:06:38   True focal length is 3479.1 mm.
09:06:38   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
09:06:38   True image center (J2000): 07h 32m 07.0s   24° 31' 03.75"
09:06:38   Imager sky position angle is 182.7 deg.
09:06:38   Image FWHM is 3.5 arcsec (7.90 pixels)
09:06:38   (avg FWHM = 2.93 arcsec)
09:06:38   Calling ImageComplete user action
09:06:39  PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_SBL_AUTO put into fits header
09:06:40  CCD-TPWR=35 put into fits header
09:06:40   Calling TargetEnd user action
09:06:40 SchedulerData.mdb size: 25890816
09:06:41   (stopping  the autoguider)
09:06:41 Run complete
ACP console log closed 12-Feb-2022 09:06:41 UTC