ACP console log opened 12-Feb-2022 08:57:49 UTC This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3) Licensed to Arne Henden 08:57:49 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8 08:57:49 Custom image file path/names are in use 08:57:49 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 08:57:49 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 08:57:50 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1 08:57:50 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 08:57:50 User actions detected. 08:57:50 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 08:57:50 Dome is MaxDome 08:57:50 MaxIm DL is version 6.26 08:57:50 Imager is ASCOM 08:57:50 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 08:57:50 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20220212@085433 UTC 08:57:50 Imager readout modes: 08:57:50 0 is Fast 08:57:50 1 is Normal 08:57:50 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 08:57:50 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 08:57:50 Max unguided exposure 61 sec. 08:57:50 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 08:57:55 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22 08:57:55 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0 08:57:55 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 08:57:55 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 08:57:56 ACPS Observation OI_158(1 of 1) 08:57:56 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_GCO_AUTO_ver2706, Plan OI_158) 08:57:56 (turning on sidereal tracking) 08:57:56 Pointing updates are enabled 08:57:56 Start slew to OI_158... 08:57:57 (wait for slew to complete) 08:59:54 (slew complete) 08:59:54 Calling TargetStart user action. 08:59:54 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=13397s GW=T HAz=13997s DWz=T WF=no] 08:59:54 Updating pointing... 08:59:54 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 08:59:54 Focus change of -320 steps required 09:00:08 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2) 09:00:08 (using Fast readout mode) 09:00:08 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 09:00:22 (exposure complete) 09:00:24 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:00:27 Image finished 09:00:27 Plate-solve pointing image. 09:00:31 624 image stars found 09:00:31 431 catalog stars found 09:00:32 Solved! 89 stars matched. 09:00:32 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 09:00:32 Pointing error is 3.211 arcmin @ angle 72.50 09:00:32 True focal length is 3466.5 mm. 09:00:32 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 09:00:32 True image center (J2000): 07h 38m 20.3s 17° 43' 16.91" 09:00:32 Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg. 09:00:32 [sync] pointing model updated 09:00:32 Re-slew to target. 09:00:32 Start slew to OI_158... 09:00:34 (wait for slew to complete) 09:00:44 (slew complete) 09:00:44 Target is now centered. 09:00:44 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:00:44 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 09:00:44 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 09:00:44 Focus change of 290 steps required 09:00:53 (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec) 09:01:10 (guide star SNR=12.1 X=646 Y=466) 09:01:11 (first exposure estimate 2.48 sec) 09:01:16 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=645 Y=465) 09:01:17 (final exposure for guiding 2.66 sec) 09:01:23 **No stars at all found in guider image 09:01:24 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 09:01:25 (take guider image at initial interval 2.66 sec) 09:01:31 **No stars at all found in guider image 09:01:32 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 09:01:45 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 09:01:45 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 12-Feb-2022 09:01:46 UTC