ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2022 02:25:48 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
02:25:48 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
02:25:48 Custom image file path/names are in use
02:25:48   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
02:25:48 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
02:25:50 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
02:25:50 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
02:25:50 User actions detected.
02:25:50 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
02:25:50 Dome is MaxDome
02:25:50 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
02:25:50 Imager is ASCOM
02:25:50 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
02:25:51 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20220215@022438 UTC
02:25:51 Imager readout modes:
02:25:51   0 is Fast
02:25:51   1 is Normal
02:25:51 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
02:25:51 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
02:25:51 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
02:25:51 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
02:25:56 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
02:25:56 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
02:25:56 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
02:25:56 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
02:25:56 ACPS Observation KK_Cas(1 of 1)
02:25:56   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan KK_Cas)
02:25:56   (turning on sidereal tracking)
02:25:56 Pointing updates are enabled
02:25:56   Start slew to KK_Cas...
02:25:57   (wait for slew to complete)
02:26:07   (slew complete)
02:26:07   Calling TargetStart user action.
02:26:07   (skipping pointing update, last target close enough)
02:26:07     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=18521s GW=T HAz=18941s DWz=T WF=no]
02:26:07   (high cadence option, no web previews)
02:26:07     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=18521s GW=T HAz=18881s DWz=T WF=no]
02:26:07   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:26:07   Imaging to KK_Cas_SI_20220215_022607_T3
02:26:07   (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
02:26:07   (using Normal readout mode)
02:26:08   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:27:12   (exposure complete)
02:27:14   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:27:16   Image finished
02:27:16   Plate-solve KK_Cas_SI_20220215_022607_T3 final image.
02:27:20   3703 image stars found
02:27:20   274 catalog stars found
02:27:22   Solved! 65 stars matched.
02:27:22   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
02:27:22   Pointing error is 4.521 arcmin @ angle 256.68
02:27:22   (pointing corrector updated with this observation)
02:27:22   True focal length is 3465.6 mm.
02:27:22   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:27:22   True image center (J2000): 23h 49m 20.9s   59° 55' 23.70"
02:27:22   Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg.
02:27:22   Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.18 pixels)
02:27:22   (avg FWHM = 1.83 arcsec)
02:27:22     [flip check:  Tn=0s HAc=18596s GW=T HAz=18596s DWz=T WF=no]
02:27:22   Re-slew to target.
02:27:22   Start slew to KK_Cas...
02:27:23   (wait for slew to complete)
02:27:28   (slew complete)
02:27:28   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:27:29  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
02:27:29  CCD-TPWR=43 put into fits header
02:27:29   (high cadence option, no web previews)
02:27:29     [flip check:  Tn=340s HAc=18568s GW=T HAz=18944s DWz=T WF=no]
02:27:29   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:27:29   Imaging to KK_Cas_R_20220215_022729_T3
02:27:29   Switching from SI to R filter for imaging
02:27:29   Focus change of 290 steps required
02:27:40   (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
02:27:40   (using Normal readout mode)
02:27:40   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:28:25   (exposure complete)
02:28:27   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:28:28   Image finished
02:28:29   Plate-solve KK_Cas_R_20220215_022729_T3 final image.
02:28:33   1952 image stars found
02:28:34   274 catalog stars found
02:28:35   Solved! 72 stars matched.
02:28:35   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
02:28:35   Pointing error is 1.717 arcmin @ angle 88.78
02:28:35   True focal length is 3470.5 mm.
02:28:35   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:28:35   True image center (J2000): 23h 50m 09.7s   59° 56' 28.66"
02:28:35   Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg.
02:28:36   Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.50 pixels)
02:28:36   (avg FWHM = 1.88 arcsec)
02:28:36   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:28:36   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:28:37  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
02:28:37  CCD-TPWR=43 put into fits header
02:28:37   (high cadence option, no web previews)
02:28:37     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=18636s GW=T HAz=19031s DWz=T WF=no]
02:28:37   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:28:37   Imaging to KK_Cas_V_20220215_022837_T3
02:28:37   Switching from R to V filter for imaging
02:28:37   Focus change of 20 steps required
02:28:46   (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
02:28:46   (using Normal readout mode)
02:28:46   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:29:50   (exposure complete)
02:29:52   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:29:54   Image finished
02:29:55   Plate-solve KK_Cas_V_20220215_022837_T3 final image.
02:29:59   1423 image stars found
02:29:59   274 catalog stars found
02:30:00   Solved! 67 stars matched.
02:30:01   Average residual is 0.15 arcsec.
02:30:01   Pointing error is 1.768 arcmin @ angle 88.09
02:30:01   True focal length is 3471.2 mm.
02:30:01   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:30:01   True image center (J2000): 23h 50m 10.1s   59° 56' 29.98"
02:30:01   Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg.
02:30:01   Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.25 pixels)
02:30:01   (avg FWHM = 1.90 arcsec)
02:30:01   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:30:01   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:30:02  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
02:30:02  CCD-TPWR=43 put into fits header
02:30:02   (high cadence option, no web previews)
02:30:02   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
02:30:02   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
02:30:02   Focus change of 30 steps required
02:30:10   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
02:30:24   (guide star SNR=98.5 X=53 Y=39)
02:30:24   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
02:30:28   (guide star SNR=16.4 X=53 Y=40)
02:30:28   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
02:30:31   (guide star SNR=15.7 X=52 Y=40)
02:30:35   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
02:30:35     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=18754s GW=T HAz=19210s DWz=T WF=no]
02:30:35   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:30:35   Imaging to KK_Cas_B_20220215_023035_T3
02:30:35   (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
02:30:35   (using Normal readout mode)
02:30:36   (ex=0.21 ey=0.19)
02:30:36   (guider check OK)
02:30:36   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:32:45   (exposure complete)
02:32:48   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:32:50   Image finished
02:32:51   Plate-solve KK_Cas_B_20220215_023035_T3 final image.
02:32:55   1026 image stars found
02:32:55   274 catalog stars found
02:32:57   Solved! 70 stars matched.
02:32:57   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
02:32:57   Pointing error is 1.760 arcmin @ angle 86.36
02:32:57   True focal length is 3472.0 mm.
02:32:57   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:32:57   True image center (J2000): 23h 50m 10.0s   59° 56' 33.16"
02:32:57   Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg.
02:32:57   Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.39 pixels)
02:32:57   (avg FWHM = 1.93 arcsec)
02:32:57   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:32:57   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:32:58  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
02:32:58  CCD-TPWR=43 put into fits header
02:32:58   (waiting for guider to settle...)
02:33:04     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=18903s GW=T HAz=19359s DWz=T WF=no]
02:33:04   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:33:04   Imaging to KK_Cas_B_20220215_023304_T3
02:33:04   (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
02:33:04   (using Normal readout mode)
02:33:04   (ex=0.07 ey=0.02)
02:33:04   (guider check OK)
02:33:04   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:35:13   (exposure complete)
02:35:15   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:35:18   Image finished
02:35:19   Plate-solve KK_Cas_B_20220215_023304_T3 final image.
02:35:23   1034 image stars found
02:35:23   274 catalog stars found
02:35:24   Solved! 69 stars matched.
02:35:25   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
02:35:25   Pointing error is 1.758 arcmin @ angle 86.46
02:35:25   True focal length is 3471.7 mm.
02:35:25   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:35:25   True image center (J2000): 23h 50m 10.0s   59° 56' 32.97"
02:35:25   Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg.
02:35:25   Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (3.94 pixels)
02:35:25   (avg FWHM = 1.90 arcsec)
02:35:25   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:35:25   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:35:26  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
02:35:26  CCD-TPWR=43 put into fits header
02:35:26   (waiting for guider to settle...)
02:35:32   (high cadence option, no web previews)
02:35:32     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=19052s GW=T HAz=19447s DWz=T WF=no]
02:35:32   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:35:32   Imaging to KK_Cas_V_20220215_023532_T3
02:35:32   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
02:35:32   Focus change of -30 steps required
02:35:36   (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
02:35:36   (using Normal readout mode)
02:35:37   (ex=0.30 ey=0.03)
02:35:37   (guider check OK)
02:35:37   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:36:47   (exposure complete)
02:36:49   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:36:51   Image finished
02:36:52   Plate-solve KK_Cas_V_20220215_023532_T3 final image.
02:36:56   1414 image stars found
02:36:56   274 catalog stars found
02:36:58   Solved! 66 stars matched.
02:36:58   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
02:36:58   Pointing error is 1.784 arcmin @ angle 87.21
02:36:59   True focal length is 3471.7 mm.
02:36:59   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:36:59   True image center (J2000): 23h 50m 10.2s   59° 56' 31.67"
02:36:59   Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg.
02:36:59   Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.89 pixels)
02:36:59   (avg FWHM = 1.84 arcsec)
02:36:59   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:36:59   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:37:00  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
02:37:00  CCD-TPWR=43 put into fits header
02:37:00   (waiting for guider to settle...)
02:37:05   (high cadence option, no web previews)
02:37:05     [flip check:  Tn=340s HAc=19146s GW=T HAz=19521s DWz=T WF=no]
02:37:05   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:37:05   Imaging to KK_Cas_R_20220215_023705_T3
02:37:05   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
02:37:05   Focus change of -20 steps required
02:37:09   (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
02:37:09   (using Normal readout mode)
02:37:10   (ex=0.07 ey=0.35)
02:37:10   (guider check OK)
02:37:10   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:37:59   (exposure complete)
02:38:01   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:38:03   Image finished
02:38:04   Plate-solve KK_Cas_R_20220215_023705_T3 final image.
02:38:08   1815 image stars found
02:38:08   274 catalog stars found
02:38:10   Solved! 64 stars matched.
02:38:10   Average residual is 0.15 arcsec.
02:38:10   Pointing error is 1.802 arcmin @ angle 87.38
02:38:10   True focal length is 3471.1 mm.
02:38:10   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:38:10   True image center (J2000): 23h 50m 10.4s   59° 56' 31.39"
02:38:10   Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg.
02:38:10   Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.55 pixels)
02:38:10   (avg FWHM = 1.76 arcsec)
02:38:10   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:38:10   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:38:11  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
02:38:11  CCD-TPWR=43 put into fits header
02:38:11   (waiting for guider to settle...)
02:38:16   (high cadence option, no web previews)
02:38:17     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=19217s GW=T HAz=19613s DWz=T WF=no]
02:38:17   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:38:17   Imaging to KK_Cas_SI_20220215_023817_T3
02:38:17   Switching from R to SI filter for imaging
02:38:17   Focus change of -290 steps required
02:38:28   (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
02:38:29   (using Normal readout mode)
02:38:29   (ex=0.42 ey=0.11)
02:38:29   (guider check OK)
02:38:29   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:39:39   (exposure complete)
02:39:42   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:39:43   Image finished
02:39:44   Plate-solve KK_Cas_SI_20220215_023817_T3 final image.
02:39:47   2761 image stars found
02:39:47   274 catalog stars found
02:39:49   Solved! 62 stars matched.
02:39:49   Average residual is 0.15 arcsec.
02:39:49   Pointing error is 1.797 arcmin @ angle 87.80
02:39:49   True focal length is 3469.0 mm.
02:39:49   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:39:49   True image center (J2000): 23h 50m 10.3s   59° 56' 30.60"
02:39:49   Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg.
02:39:49   Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.77 pixels)
02:39:49   (avg FWHM = 1.69 arcsec)
02:39:49   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:39:50  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
02:39:51  CCD-TPWR=43 put into fits header
02:39:51   Calling TargetEnd user action
02:39:51 SchedulerData.mdb size: 25890816
02:39:52   (stopping  the autoguider)
02:39:52 Run complete
ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2022 02:39:52 UTC