ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2022 02:01:23 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
02:01:23 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
02:01:23 Custom image file path/names are in use
02:01:23   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
02:01:23 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
02:01:25 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
02:01:25 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
02:01:25 User actions detected.
02:01:25 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
02:01:25 Dome is MaxDome
02:01:25 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
02:01:25 Imager is ASCOM
02:01:25 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
02:01:25 Selecting filter R from previous ACP run at 20220215@014011 UTC
02:01:25 Imager readout modes:
02:01:25   0 is Fast
02:01:25   1 is Normal
02:01:25 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
02:01:25 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
02:01:25 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
02:01:25 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
02:01:30 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
02:01:30 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
02:01:30 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
02:01:30 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
02:01:30 ACPS Observation V630_Cas(1 of 1)
02:01:30   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan V630_Cas)
02:01:30   (turning on sidereal tracking)
02:01:30 Pointing updates are enabled
02:01:30   Start slew to V630_Cas...
02:01:32   (wait for slew to complete)
02:02:17   (slew complete)
02:02:17   Calling TargetStart user action.
02:02:17     [flip check:  Tn=540s HAc=17150s GW=T HAz=17690s DWz=T WF=no]
02:02:17   Updating pointing...
02:02:17   Switching from R to SR filter for pointing exposure
02:02:17   Focus change of -270 steps required
02:02:29   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
02:02:29   (using Fast readout mode)
02:02:29   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:02:43   (exposure complete)
02:02:46   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:02:48   Image finished
02:02:48   Plate-solve pointing image.
02:02:52   1172 image stars found
02:02:52   436 catalog stars found
02:02:53   Solved! 102 stars matched.
02:02:54   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
02:02:54   Pointing error is 7.422 arcmin @ angle 98.27
02:02:54   True focal length is 3467.6 mm.
02:02:54   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:02:54   True image center (J2000): 23h 49m 39.1s   51° 26' 34.36"
02:02:54   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
02:03:11   [sync] pointing model updated
02:03:12   Re-slew to target.
02:03:12   Start slew to V630_Cas...
02:03:14   (wait for slew to complete)
02:03:23   (slew complete)
02:03:23   Target is now centered.
02:03:23   (high cadence option, no web previews)
02:03:24   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
02:03:24   Switching from SR to V filter for imaging
02:03:24   Focus change of 290 steps required
02:03:33   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
02:03:46   (guide star SNR=64.5 X=103 Y=224)
02:03:47   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
02:03:50   (guide star SNR=11.4 X=104 Y=225)
02:03:50   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
02:03:54   (guide star SNR=11.0 X=104 Y=224)
02:03:58   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
02:03:58     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=17226s GW=T HAz=17731s DWz=T WF=no]
02:03:58   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:03:58   Imaging to V630_Cas_V_20220215_020358_T3
02:03:58   (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
02:03:58   (using Normal readout mode)
02:03:59   (ex=0.01 ey=0.16)
02:03:59   (guider check OK)
02:03:59   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:07:09   (exposure complete)
02:07:12   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:07:14   Image finished
02:07:15   Plate-solve V630_Cas_V_20220215_020358_T3 final image.
02:07:19   2322 image stars found
02:07:19   436 catalog stars found
02:07:21   Solved! 86 stars matched.
02:07:21   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
02:07:21   Pointing error is 0.085 arcmin @ angle 341.91
02:07:21   True focal length is 3469.9 mm.
02:07:21   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:07:21   True image center (J2000): 23h 48m 51.8s   51° 27' 43.85"
02:07:21   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
02:07:21   Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.90 pixels)
02:07:21   (avg FWHM = 1.98 arcsec)
02:07:21   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:07:21   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:07:22  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
02:07:22  CCD-TPWR=45 put into fits header
02:07:22     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=17431s GW=T HAz=17936s DWz=T WF=no]
02:07:22   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:07:22   Imaging to V630_Cas_V_20220215_020722_T3
02:07:22   (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
02:07:22   (using Normal readout mode)
02:07:22   (ex=0.11 ey=0.08)
02:07:22   (guider check OK)
02:07:23   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:10:32   (exposure complete)
02:10:34   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:10:36   Image finished
02:10:38   Plate-solve V630_Cas_V_20220215_020722_T3 final image.
02:10:41   2315 image stars found
02:10:42   436 catalog stars found
02:10:43   Solved! 88 stars matched.
02:10:44   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
02:10:44   Pointing error is 0.094 arcmin @ angle 343.73
02:10:44   True focal length is 3469.8 mm.
02:10:44   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:10:44   True image center (J2000): 23h 48m 51.8s   51° 27' 44.43"
02:10:44   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
02:10:44   Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.12 pixels)
02:10:44   (avg FWHM = 1.92 arcsec)
02:10:44   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:10:44   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:10:45  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
02:10:45  CCD-TPWR=45 put into fits header
02:10:45     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=17635s GW=T HAz=18139s DWz=T WF=no]
02:10:45   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:10:45   Imaging to V630_Cas_V_20220215_021045_T3
02:10:45   (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
02:10:45   (using Normal readout mode)
02:10:45   (ex=0.25 ey=0.52)
02:10:45   (guider check OK)
02:10:45   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:13:54   (exposure complete)
02:13:57   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:13:59   Image finished
02:14:00   Plate-solve V630_Cas_V_20220215_021045_T3 final image.
02:14:04   2323 image stars found
02:14:04   436 catalog stars found
02:14:06   Solved! 88 stars matched.
02:14:06   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
02:14:06   Pointing error is 0.097 arcmin @ angle 344.04
02:14:06   True focal length is 3470.0 mm.
02:14:06   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:14:06   True image center (J2000): 23h 48m 51.8s   51° 27' 44.59"
02:14:06   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
02:14:06   Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.69 pixels)
02:14:06   (avg FWHM = 1.93 arcsec)
02:14:06   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:14:07  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
02:14:07  CCD-TPWR=45 put into fits header
02:14:07   Calling TargetEnd user action
02:14:07 SchedulerData.mdb size: 25890816
02:14:07   (stopping  the autoguider)
02:14:08 Run complete
ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2022 02:14:08 UTC