ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2022 04:49:31 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
04:49:31 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
04:49:31 Custom image file path/names are in use
04:49:31   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
04:49:31 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
04:49:32 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
04:49:32 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
04:49:32 User actions detected.
04:49:32 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
04:49:32 Dome is MaxDome
04:49:33 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
04:49:33 Imager is ASCOM
04:49:33 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
04:49:33 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20220215@044731 UTC
04:49:33 Imager readout modes:
04:49:33   0 is Fast
04:49:33   1 is Normal
04:49:33 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
04:49:33 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
04:49:33 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
04:49:33 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
04:49:38 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
04:49:38 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
04:49:38 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
04:49:38 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
04:49:38 ACPS Observation BX_Pup(1 of 1)
04:49:38   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan BX_Pup)
04:49:38   (turning on sidereal tracking)
04:49:38 Pointing updates are enabled
04:49:38   Start slew to BX_Pup...
04:49:39   (wait for slew to complete)
04:50:09   (slew complete)
04:50:09   Calling TargetStart user action.
04:50:09     [flip check:  Tn=540s HAc=-1867s GW=T HAz=-1327s DWz=T WF=no]
04:50:09   Updating pointing...
04:50:09   Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure
04:50:09   Focus change of 20 steps required
04:50:13   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
04:50:13   (using Fast readout mode)
04:50:13   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
04:50:27   (exposure complete)
04:50:29   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:50:31   Image finished
04:50:31   Plate-solve pointing image.
04:50:35   2446 image stars found
04:50:35   390 catalog stars found
04:50:57   Solved! 70 stars matched.
04:50:58   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
04:50:58   Pointing error is 7.190 arcmin @ angle 264.01
04:50:58   True focal length is 3469.0 mm.
04:50:58   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
04:50:58   True image center (J2000): 07h 53m 44.2s   -24° 20' 20.79"
04:50:58   Imager sky position angle is 182.7 deg.
04:50:58   [sync] pointing model updated
04:50:58   Re-slew to target.
04:50:58   Start slew to BX_Pup...
04:50:59   (wait for slew to complete)
04:51:09   (slew complete)
04:51:09   Target is now centered.
04:51:09   (high cadence option, no web previews)
04:51:09   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
04:51:09   Switching from SR to V filter for imaging
04:51:09   Focus change of 290 steps required
04:51:19   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
04:51:32   (guide star SNR=21.1 X=164 Y=319)
04:51:33   (first exposure estimate 1.42 sec)
04:51:37   (guide star SNR=3.5 X=164 Y=318)
04:51:37   (final exposure for guiding 1.23 sec)
04:51:41   (guide star SNR=4.1 X=171 Y=324)
04:51:44   (autoguiding at 1.23 sec.)
04:51:44     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-1801s GW=T HAz=-1292s DWz=T WF=no]
04:51:45   Calling AcquireImage user action.
04:51:45   Imaging to BX_Pup_V_20220215_045145_T3
04:51:45   (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
04:51:45   (using Normal readout mode)
04:51:47   (ex=0.33 ey=0.08)
04:51:47   (guider check OK)
04:51:47   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
04:54:56   (exposure complete)
04:54:59   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:55:01   Image finished
04:55:02   Plate-solve BX_Pup_V_20220215_045145_T3 final image.
04:55:06   7677 image stars found
04:55:07   390 catalog stars found
04:55:09   Solved! 94 stars matched.
04:55:09   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
04:55:09   Pointing error is 0.172 arcmin @ angle 221.40
04:55:09   True focal length is 3472.0 mm.
04:55:09   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
04:55:09   True image center (J2000): 07h 54m 15.1s   -24° 19' 43.73"
04:55:09   Imager sky position angle is 182.7 deg.
04:55:09   Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.79 pixels)
04:55:09   (avg FWHM = 1.99 arcsec)
04:55:09   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:55:09   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:55:10  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
04:55:10  CCD-TPWR=41 put into fits header
04:55:10     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-1590s GW=T HAz=-1086s DWz=T WF=no]
04:55:10   Calling AcquireImage user action.
04:55:10   Imaging to BX_Pup_V_20220215_045510_T3
04:55:10   (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
04:55:10   (using Normal readout mode)
04:55:10   (ex=0.10 ey=0.13)
04:55:10   (guider check OK)
04:55:10   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
04:58:20   (exposure complete)
04:58:22   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
04:58:24   Image finished
04:58:26   Plate-solve BX_Pup_V_20220215_045510_T3 final image.
04:58:30   8048 image stars found
04:58:30   390 catalog stars found
04:58:32   Solved! 96 stars matched.
04:58:32   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
04:58:32   Pointing error is 0.173 arcmin @ angle 219.93
04:58:32   True focal length is 3471.5 mm.
04:58:32   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
04:58:32   True image center (J2000): 07h 54m 15.1s   -24° 19' 43.94"
04:58:32   Imager sky position angle is 182.7 deg.
04:58:32   Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (5.42 pixels)
04:58:32   (avg FWHM = 2.14 arcsec)
04:58:32   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
04:58:32   Calling ImageComplete user action
04:58:33  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
04:58:34  CCD-TPWR=41 put into fits header
04:58:34     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-1382s GW=T HAz=-881s DWz=T WF=no]
04:58:34   Calling AcquireImage user action.
04:58:34   Imaging to BX_Pup_V_20220215_045834_T3
04:58:34   (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
04:58:34   (using Normal readout mode)
04:58:34   (ex=0.94 ey=1.11)
04:58:34   (guider check OK)
04:58:34   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:01:44   (exposure complete)
05:01:46   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:01:48   Image finished
05:01:49   Plate-solve BX_Pup_V_20220215_045834_T3 final image.
05:01:54   9869 image stars found
05:01:54   390 catalog stars found
05:02:18   Solved! 88 stars matched.
05:02:18   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
05:02:18   Pointing error is 0.168 arcmin @ angle 217.40
05:02:18   True focal length is 3473.4 mm.
05:02:18   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
05:02:18   True image center (J2000): 07h 54m 15.2s   -24° 19' 43.99"
05:02:18   Imager sky position angle is 182.7 deg.
05:02:18   Image FWHM is 3.1 arcsec (6.98 pixels)
05:02:18   (avg FWHM = 2.48 arcsec)
05:02:18   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:02:19  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
05:02:19  CCD-TPWR=41 put into fits header
05:02:20   Calling TargetEnd user action
05:02:20 SchedulerData.mdb size: 25890816
05:02:20   (stopping  the autoguider)
05:02:20 Run complete
ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2022 05:02:20 UTC