ACP console log opened 12-Feb-2022 05:12:05 UTC This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:12:05 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8 05:12:05 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:12:05 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:12:05 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:12:07 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1 05:12:07 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:12:07 User actions detected. 05:12:07 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:12:07 Dome is MaxDome 05:12:07 MaxIm DL is version 6.26 05:12:07 Imager is ASCOM 05:12:07 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:12:07 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20220212@050323 UTC 05:12:07 Imager readout modes: 05:12:07 0 is Fast 05:12:07 1 is Normal 05:12:07 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:12:07 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 05:12:07 Max unguided exposure 61 sec. 05:12:07 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:12:12 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22 05:12:12 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0 05:12:12 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:12:12 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:12:12 ACPS Observation TV_Cam(1 of 1) 05:12:12 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan TV_Cam) 05:12:12 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:12:12 Pointing updates are enabled 05:12:12 Start slew to TV_Cam... 05:12:14 (wait for slew to complete) 05:12:43 (slew complete) 05:12:43 Calling TargetStart user action. 05:12:43 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=12328s GW=T HAz=12748s DWz=T WF=no] 05:12:43 Updating pointing... 05:12:43 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2) 05:12:43 (using Fast readout mode) 05:12:44 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 05:12:58 (exposure complete) 05:13:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:13:02 Image finished 05:13:02 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:13:05 485 image stars found 05:13:06 287 catalog stars found 05:13:07 Solved! 100 stars matched. 05:13:07 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 05:13:07 Pointing error is 2.251 arcmin @ angle 84.79 05:13:07 True focal length is 3466.3 mm. 05:13:07 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:13:07 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 50.9s 60° 19' 18.79" 05:13:07 Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg. 05:13:07 [sync] pointing model updated 05:13:07 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:13:07 Target is now centered. 05:13:08 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:13:08 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=12351s GW=T HAz=12712s DWz=T WF=no] 05:13:08 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:13:08 Imaging to TV_Cam_SI_20220212_051308_T3 05:13:08 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 05:13:08 Focus change of -20 steps required 05:13:16 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 05:13:16 (using Normal readout mode) 05:13:16 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 05:14:21 (exposure complete) 05:14:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:14:24 Image finished 05:14:25 Plate-solve TV_Cam_SI_20220212_051308_T3 final image. 05:14:28 790 image stars found 05:14:28 287 catalog stars found 05:14:30 Solved! 106 stars matched. 05:14:30 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 05:14:30 Pointing error is 2.271 arcmin @ angle 84.81 05:14:30 True focal length is 3466.5 mm. 05:14:30 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:14:30 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 51.1s 60° 19' 18.84" 05:14:30 Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg. 05:14:30 Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.77 pixels) 05:14:30 (avg FWHM = 2.62 arcsec) 05:14:30 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:14:30 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:14:31 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 05:14:31 CCD-TPWR=41 put into fits header 05:14:32 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:14:32 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=12436s GW=T HAz=12776s DWz=T WF=no] 05:14:32 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:14:32 Imaging to TV_Cam_R_20220212_051432_T3 05:14:32 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 05:14:32 Focus change of 290 steps required 05:14:43 (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 05:14:43 (using Normal readout mode) 05:14:43 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 05:15:27 (exposure complete) 05:15:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:15:31 Image finished 05:15:32 Plate-solve TV_Cam_R_20220212_051432_T3 final image. 05:15:36 687 image stars found 05:15:36 287 catalog stars found 05:15:38 Solved! 102 stars matched. 05:15:38 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 05:15:38 Pointing error is 2.250 arcmin @ angle 83.94 05:15:38 True focal length is 3469.7 mm. 05:15:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:15:38 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 50.9s 60° 19' 20.77" 05:15:38 Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg. 05:15:38 Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.92 pixels) 05:15:38 (avg FWHM = 2.62 arcsec) 05:15:38 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:15:38 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:15:39 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 05:15:39 CCD-TPWR=41 put into fits header 05:15:39 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:15:40 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=12504s GW=T HAz=12864s DWz=T WF=no] 05:15:40 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:15:40 Imaging to TV_Cam_V_20220212_051540_T3 05:15:40 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 05:15:40 Focus change of 20 steps required 05:15:48 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 05:15:48 (using Normal readout mode) 05:15:48 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 05:16:52 (exposure complete) 05:16:55 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:16:56 Image finished 05:16:58 Plate-solve TV_Cam_V_20220212_051540_T3 final image. 05:17:01 650 image stars found 05:17:01 287 catalog stars found 05:17:03 Solved! 105 stars matched. 05:17:03 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 05:17:03 Pointing error is 2.259 arcmin @ angle 83.39 05:17:03 True focal length is 3470.2 mm. 05:17:03 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:17:03 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 50.9s 60° 19' 22.13" 05:17:03 Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg. 05:17:03 Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (5.99 pixels) 05:17:03 (avg FWHM = 2.63 arcsec) 05:17:03 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:17:03 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:17:04 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 05:17:04 CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header 05:17:05 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:17:05 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:17:05 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 05:17:05 Focus change of 30 steps required 05:17:13 (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec) 05:17:27 (guide star SNR=31.9 X=301 Y=479) 05:17:27 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 05:17:31 (guide star SNR=4.7 X=301 Y=480) 05:17:31 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 05:17:34 (guide star SNR=5.0 X=300 Y=479) 05:17:40 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 05:17:40 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=12624s GW=T HAz=13045s DWz=T WF=no] 05:17:40 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:17:40 Imaging to TV_Cam_B_20220212_051740_T3 05:17:40 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:17:40 (using Normal readout mode) 05:17:42 (ex=0.01 ey=0.61) 05:17:42 (guider check OK) 05:17:42 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 05:19:52 (exposure complete) 05:19:54 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:19:56 Image finished 05:19:57 Plate-solve TV_Cam_B_20220212_051740_T3 final image. 05:20:01 637 image stars found 05:20:01 287 catalog stars found 05:20:02 Solved! 120 stars matched. 05:20:03 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 05:20:03 Pointing error is 2.267 arcmin @ angle 81.88 05:20:03 True focal length is 3471.5 mm. 05:20:03 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:20:03 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 50.9s 60° 19' 25.75" 05:20:03 Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg. 05:20:03 Image FWHM is 2.9 arcsec (6.41 pixels) 05:20:03 (avg FWHM = 2.69 arcsec) 05:20:03 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:20:03 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:20:04 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 05:20:04 CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header 05:20:04 (waiting for guider to settle...) 05:20:09 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=12774s GW=T HAz=13195s DWz=T WF=no] 05:20:09 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:20:09 Imaging to TV_Cam_B_20220212_052009_T3 05:20:09 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:20:09 (using Normal readout mode) 05:20:10 (ex=1.98 ey=0.62) 05:20:10 (guider check OK) 05:20:10 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 05:22:19 (exposure complete) 05:22:22 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:22:23 Image finished 05:22:25 Plate-solve TV_Cam_B_20220212_052009_T3 final image. 05:22:28 780 image stars found 05:22:29 287 catalog stars found 05:22:30 Solved! 122 stars matched. 05:22:30 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 05:22:30 Pointing error is 2.308 arcmin @ angle 81.32 05:22:30 True focal length is 3473.7 mm. 05:22:31 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:22:31 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 51.2s 60° 19' 27.42" 05:22:31 Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg. 05:22:31 Image FWHM is 3.3 arcsec (7.32 pixels) 05:22:31 (avg FWHM = 2.86 arcsec) 05:22:31 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:22:31 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:22:32 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 05:22:32 CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header 05:22:32 (waiting for guider to settle...) 05:22:37 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:22:37 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=12922s GW=T HAz=13283s DWz=T WF=no] 05:22:37 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:22:37 Imaging to TV_Cam_V_20220212_052237_T3 05:22:37 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 05:22:37 Focus change of -30 steps required 05:22:41 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 05:22:41 (using Normal readout mode) 05:22:42 (ex=2.30 ey=1.54) 05:22:42 (guider check OK) 05:22:42 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 05:23:51 (exposure complete) 05:23:53 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:23:55 Image finished 05:23:57 Plate-solve TV_Cam_V_20220212_052237_T3 final image. 05:24:00 725 image stars found 05:24:01 287 catalog stars found 05:24:02 Solved! 127 stars matched. 05:24:03 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 05:24:03 Pointing error is 2.334 arcmin @ angle 81.52 05:24:03 True focal length is 3471.0 mm. 05:24:03 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:24:03 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 51.5s 60° 19' 27.16" 05:24:03 Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg. 05:24:03 Image FWHM is 2.9 arcsec (6.46 pixels) 05:24:03 (avg FWHM = 2.92 arcsec) 05:24:03 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:24:03 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:24:04 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 05:24:04 CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header 05:24:04 (waiting for guider to settle...) 05:24:09 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:24:09 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=13014s GW=T HAz=13355s DWz=T WF=no] 05:24:09 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:24:09 Imaging to TV_Cam_R_20220212_052409_T3 05:24:09 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 05:24:09 Focus change of -20 steps required 05:24:13 (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 05:24:13 (using Normal readout mode) 05:24:13 (ex=4.21 ey=2.06) 05:24:13 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 05:24:15 (ex=4.01 ey=1.33) 05:24:15 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 05:24:18 (ex=3.94 ey=1.29) 05:24:18 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 05:24:22 (ex=4.14 ey=0.97) 05:24:22 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 05:24:25 (ex=4.44 ey=1.72) 05:24:25 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 05:24:29 (ex=4.85 ey=1.88) 05:24:29 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 05:24:32 (ex=3.76 ey=2.00) 05:24:32 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 05:24:35 (ex=3.56 ey=2.03) 05:24:35 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 05:24:38 (ex=4.11 ey=2.68) 05:24:38 (guider error n/a or too high, try #9) 05:24:42 (ex=4.26 ey=2.40) 05:24:42 (guider error n/a or too high, try #10) 05:24:45 (ex=4.43 ey=2.55) 05:24:45 (guider error n/a or too high, try #11) 05:24:48 (ex=3.67 ey=0.87) 05:24:48 (guider error n/a or too high, try #12) 05:24:51 (ex=3.78 ey=1.31) 05:24:51 (guider error n/a or too high, try #13) 05:24:54 (ex=3.95 ey=1.92) 05:24:54 (guider error n/a or too high, try #14) 05:24:58 (ex=2.78 ey=0.66) 05:24:58 (guiding errors within limits) 05:24:58 (guider check OK) 05:24:58 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 05:25:47 (exposure complete) 05:25:49 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:25:51 Image finished 05:25:52 Plate-solve TV_Cam_R_20220212_052409_T3 final image. 05:25:56 793 image stars found 05:25:56 287 catalog stars found 05:25:57 Solved! 103 stars matched. 05:25:58 Average residual is 0.21 arcsec. 05:25:58 Pointing error is 2.382 arcmin @ angle 81.27 05:25:58 True focal length is 3469.1 mm. 05:25:58 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:25:58 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 51.8s 60° 19' 28.19" 05:25:58 Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg. 05:25:58 Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.84 pixels) 05:25:58 (avg FWHM = 2.90 arcsec) 05:25:58 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:25:58 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:25:59 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 05:25:59 CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header 05:25:59 (waiting for guider to settle...) 05:26:04 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:26:04 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=13129s GW=T HAz=13491s DWz=T WF=no] 05:26:05 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:26:05 Imaging to TV_Cam_SI_20220212_052605_T3 05:26:05 Switching from R to SI filter for imaging 05:26:05 Focus change of -290 steps required 05:26:16 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 05:26:17 (using Normal readout mode) 05:26:17 (ex=4.40 ey=1.74) 05:26:17 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 05:26:18 (ex=5.38 ey=2.93) 05:26:18 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 05:26:22 (ex=4.90 ey=1.85) 05:26:22 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 05:26:25 (ex=5.30 ey=2.74) 05:26:25 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 05:26:30 (ex=4.86 ey=2.66) 05:26:30 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 05:26:33 (ex=4.85 ey=2.24) 05:26:33 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 05:26:36 (ex=4.54 ey=3.62) 05:26:36 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 05:26:39 (ex=3.92 ey=2.32) 05:26:39 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 05:26:42 (ex=4.83 ey=2.99) 05:26:42 (guider error n/a or too high, try #9) 05:26:46 (ex=4.72 ey=3.32) 05:26:46 (guider error n/a or too high, try #10) 05:26:49 (ex=4.63 ey=2.46) 05:26:49 (guider error n/a or too high, try #11) 05:26:52 (ex=4.87 ey=3.05) 05:26:52 (guider error n/a or too high, try #12) 05:26:56 (ex=4.53 ey=2.95) 05:26:56 (guider error n/a or too high, try #13) 05:26:59 (ex=4.55 ey=3.70) 05:26:59 (guider error n/a or too high, try #14) 05:27:03 (ex=4.40 ey=3.38) 05:27:03 (guider error n/a or too high, try #15) 05:27:05 (ex=4.49 ey=3.16) 05:27:05 (guider error n/a or too high, try #16) 05:27:08 (ex=5.01 ey=3.46) 05:27:08 (guider error n/a or too high, try #17) 05:27:12 (ex=4.96 ey=3.28) 05:27:12 (guider error n/a or too high, try #18) 05:27:15 (ex=5.24 ey=3.20) 05:27:15 (guider error n/a or too high, try #19) 05:27:19 (ex=5.62 ey=3.34) 05:27:19 (guider error n/a or too high, try #20) 05:27:19 (stopping the autoguider) 05:27:19 **Excessive guiding errors just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 12-Feb-2022 05:27:20 UTC