ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2022 03:00:37 UTC This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:00:37 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8 03:00:37 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:00:37 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:00:37 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:00:39 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1 03:00:39 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:00:39 User actions detected. 03:00:39 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:00:39 Dome is MaxDome 03:00:39 MaxIm DL is version 6.26 03:00:39 Imager is ASCOM 03:00:39 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:00:39 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20220215@025906 UTC 03:00:39 Imager readout modes: 03:00:39 0 is Fast 03:00:39 1 is Normal 03:00:39 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:00:40 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 03:00:40 Max unguided exposure 61 sec. 03:00:40 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:00:45 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22 03:00:45 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0 03:00:45 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:00:45 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:00:45 ACPS Observation TT_Ari(1 of 1) 03:00:45 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan TT_Ari) 03:00:45 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:00:45 Pointing updates are enabled 03:00:45 Start slew to TT_Ari... 03:00:46 (wait for slew to complete) 03:01:21 (slew complete) 03:01:21 Calling TargetStart user action. 03:01:21 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=12415s GW=T HAz=13075s DWz=T WF=no] 03:01:21 Updating pointing... 03:01:21 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:01:21 Focus change of 20 steps required 03:01:25 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2) 03:01:26 (using Fast readout mode) 03:01:26 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 03:01:39 (exposure complete) 03:01:42 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:01:43 Image finished 03:01:44 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:01:47 175 image stars found 03:01:48 130 catalog stars found 03:01:49 Solved! 13 stars matched. 03:01:49 Average residual is 0.14 arcsec. 03:01:49 Pointing error is 7.982 arcmin @ angle 334.77 03:01:49 True focal length is 3267.1 mm. 03:01:49 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.47 V = 0.47 03:01:49 True image center (J2000): 02h 06m 39.0s 15° 24' 55.19" 03:01:49 Imager sky position angle is 333.9 deg. 03:01:49 [sync] pointing model updated 03:01:49 Re-slew to target. 03:01:49 Start slew to TT_Ari... 03:01:51 (wait for slew to complete) 03:02:01 (slew complete) 03:02:01 Target is now centered. 03:02:01 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:02:01 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 03:02:01 Switching from SR to SU filter for imaging 03:02:01 No focus change required 03:02:03 (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec) 03:02:16 (guide star SNR=45.8 X=37 Y=415) 03:02:16 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:02:20 (guide star SNR=6.9 X=36 Y=414) 03:02:20 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:02:23 (guide star SNR=6.2 X=37 Y=414) 03:02:26 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 03:02:26 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=12467s GW=T HAz=13081s DWz=T WF=no] 03:02:26 Calling AcquireImage user action. 03:02:26 Imaging to TT_Ari_SU_20220215_030226_T3 03:02:26 (taking 300 sec. exposure, SU filter, binning = 2) 03:02:26 (using Normal readout mode) 03:02:29 (ex=1.53 ey=0.39) 03:02:29 (guider check OK) 03:02:29 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 03:07:38 (exposure complete) 03:07:41 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:07:43 Image finished 03:07:44 Plate-solve TT_Ari_SU_20220215_030226_T3 final image. 03:07:48 180 image stars found 03:07:49 130 catalog stars found 03:07:54 Solved! 13 stars matched. 03:07:55 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 03:07:55 Pointing error is 9.630 arcmin @ angle 213.65 03:07:55 True focal length is 3486.5 mm. 03:07:55 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.44 V = 0.44 03:07:55 True image center (J2000): 02h 06m 31.0s 15° 09' 40.94" 03:07:55 Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg. 03:07:55 Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (5.33 pixels) 03:07:55 (avg FWHM = 1.99 arcsec) 03:07:55 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=12805s GW=T HAz=12810s DWz=T WF=no] 03:07:55 Re-slew to target. 03:07:55 (stopping the autoguider) 03:07:55 Start slew to TT_Ari... 03:07:57 (wait for slew to complete) 03:08:07 (slew complete) 03:08:07 (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec) 03:08:21 (guide star SNR=30.5 X=269 Y=47) 03:08:21 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:08:24 (guide star SNR=5.1 X=267 Y=45) 03:08:24 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:08:28 (guide star SNR=4.9 X=265 Y=44) 03:08:31 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 03:08:31 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:08:32 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 03:08:32 CCD-TPWR=41 put into fits header 03:08:32 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:08:37 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:08:37 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:08:38 (autoguider still running...) 03:08:38 (wait for slew to complete) 03:08:42 (slew complete) 03:08:42 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=12830s GW=T HAz=13457s DWz=T WF=no] 03:08:42 Calling AcquireImage user action. 03:08:42 Imaging to TT_Ari_B_20220215_030842_T3 03:08:42 Switching from SU to B filter for imaging 03:08:42 Focus change of 320 steps required 03:08:50 (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:08:50 (using Normal readout mode) 03:08:50 (ex=0.85 ey=1.87) 03:08:50 (guider check OK) 03:08:50 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 03:13:59 (exposure complete) 03:14:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:14:04 Image finished 03:14:05 Plate-solve TT_Ari_B_20220215_030842_T3 final image. 03:14:09 249 image stars found 03:14:09 130 catalog stars found 03:14:21 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 03:14:21 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:14:22 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 03:14:22 CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header 03:14:22 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:14:27 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=13181s GW=T HAz=13803s DWz=T WF=no] 03:14:27 Calling AcquireImage user action. 03:14:27 Imaging to TT_Ari_B_20220215_031427_T3 03:14:27 (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:14:27 (using Normal readout mode) 03:14:27 (ex=0.46 ey=0.78) 03:14:27 (guider check OK) 03:14:27 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 03:19:37 (exposure complete) 03:19:39 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:19:41 Image finished 03:19:42 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 03:19:43 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:19:44 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 03:19:44 CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header 03:19:44 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:19:49 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:19:49 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 03:19:49 (autoguider still running...) 03:19:49 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=13503s GW=T HAz=14006s DWz=T WF=no] 03:19:49 Calling AcquireImage user action. 03:19:49 Imaging to TT_Ari_V_20220215_031949_T3 03:19:49 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 03:19:49 Focus change of -30 steps required 03:19:53 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:19:53 (using Normal readout mode) 03:19:54 (ex=0.37 ey=0.56) 03:19:54 (guider check OK) 03:19:54 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 03:23:03 (exposure complete) 03:23:05 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:23:07 Image finished 03:23:09 Plate-solve TT_Ari_V_20220215_031949_T3 final image. 03:23:13 280 image stars found 03:23:13 130 catalog stars found 03:23:22 Solved! 11 stars matched. 03:23:22 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 03:23:22 Pointing error is 5.887 arcmin @ angle 143.08 03:23:22 True focal length is 3783.8 mm. 03:23:22 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.41 V = 0.40 03:23:22 True image center (J2000): 02h 07m 07.8s 15° 12' 59.56" 03:23:22 Imager sky position angle is 300.5 deg. 03:23:22 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (5.39 pixels) 03:23:22 (avg FWHM = 2.08 arcsec) 03:23:22 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:23:23 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 03:23:23 CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header 03:23:23 Calling TargetEnd user action 03:23:23 SchedulerData.mdb size: 25890816 03:23:23 (stopping the autoguider) 03:23:24 Run complete ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2022 03:23:24 UTC