ACP console log opened 15-Mar-2022 07:15:38 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
07:15:38 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
07:15:38 Custom image file path/names are in use
07:15:38   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
07:15:38 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
07:15:40 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
07:15:40 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
07:15:40 User actions detected.
07:15:40 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
07:15:40 Dome is MaxDome
07:15:40 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
07:15:40 Imager is ASCOM
07:15:40 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
07:15:40 Selecting filter R from previous ACP run at 20220315@070149 UTC
07:15:40 Imager readout modes:
07:15:40   0 is Fast
07:15:41   1 is Normal
07:15:41 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
07:15:41 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
07:15:41 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
07:15:41 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
07:15:46 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
07:15:46 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
07:15:46 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
07:15:46 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
07:15:46 ACPS Observation HS1340+1524(1 of 1)
07:15:46   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan HS1340+1524)
07:15:46   (turning on sidereal tracking)
07:15:46 Pointing updates are enabled
07:15:46   Start slew to HS1340+1524...
07:15:48   (wait for slew to complete)
07:16:07   (slew complete)
07:16:07   Calling TargetStart user action.
07:16:07     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-7418s GW=T HAz=-6938s DWz=T WF=no]
07:16:07   Updating pointing...
07:16:07   Switching from R to SR filter for pointing exposure
07:16:07   Focus change of -270 steps required
07:16:19   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
07:16:19   (using Fast readout mode)
07:16:19   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
07:16:33   (exposure complete)
07:16:35   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:16:37   Image finished
07:16:37   Plate-solve pointing image.
07:16:41   234 image stars found
07:16:42   109 catalog stars found
07:16:43   Solved! 9 stars matched.
07:16:43   Average residual is 0.08 arcsec.
07:16:43   Pointing error is 10.368 arcmin @ angle 6.10
07:16:43   True focal length is 3718.7 mm.
07:16:43   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.42 V = 0.42
07:16:43   True image center (J2000): 13h 43m 28.0s   15° 19' 34.53"
07:16:43   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
07:16:43   [sync] pointing model updated
07:16:43   Re-slew to target.
07:16:43   Start slew to HS1340+1524...
07:16:45   (wait for slew to complete)
07:16:55   (slew complete)
07:16:55   Target is now centered.
07:16:55   (high cadence option, no web previews)
07:16:55   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
07:16:55   Switching from SR to V filter for imaging
07:16:55   Focus change of 290 steps required
07:17:04   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
07:17:17   (guide star SNR=22.0 X=287 Y=162)
07:17:18   (first exposure estimate 1.37 sec)
07:17:22   (guide star SNR=4.4 X=286 Y=161)
07:17:22   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
07:17:26   (guide star SNR=3.7 X=285 Y=161)
07:17:32   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
07:17:32     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=-7328s GW=T HAz=-6912s DWz=T WF=no]
07:17:32   Calling AcquireImage user action.
07:17:32   Imaging to HS1340+1524_V_20220315_071732_T3
07:17:33   (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
07:17:33   (using Normal readout mode)
07:17:34   (ex=1.74 ey=1.67)
07:17:34   (guider check OK)
07:17:34   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
07:19:43   (exposure complete)
07:19:46   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:19:48   Image finished
07:19:50   Plate-solve HS1340+1524_V_20220315_071732_T3 final image.
07:19:54   289 image stars found
07:19:54   109 catalog stars found
07:19:54 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off.
07:19:54   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:19:55  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
07:19:55  CCD-TPWR=39 put into fits header
07:19:55     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=-7182s GW=T HAz=-6769s DWz=T WF=no]
07:19:55   Calling AcquireImage user action.
07:19:55   Imaging to HS1340+1524_V_20220315_071955_T3
07:19:55   (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
07:19:55   (using Normal readout mode)
07:19:56   (ex=0.16 ey=0.12)
07:19:56   (guider check OK)
07:19:56   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
07:22:05   (exposure complete)
07:22:08   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:22:09   Image finished
07:22:10   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
07:22:11   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:22:12  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
07:22:12  CCD-TPWR=39 put into fits header
07:22:12     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=-7040s GW=T HAz=-6632s DWz=T WF=no]
07:22:12   Calling AcquireImage user action.
07:22:12   Imaging to HS1340+1524_V_20220315_072212_T3
07:22:12   (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
07:22:12   (using Normal readout mode)
07:22:12   (ex=2.61 ey=1.47)
07:22:12   (guider check OK)
07:22:12   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
07:24:22   (exposure complete)
07:24:24   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:24:26   Image finished
07:24:28   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
07:24:28   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:24:29  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
07:24:29  CCD-TPWR=38 put into fits header
07:24:29   Calling TargetEnd user action
07:24:29 SchedulerData.mdb size: 25890816
07:24:29   (stopping  the autoguider)
07:24:30 Run complete
ACP console log closed 15-Mar-2022 07:24:30 UTC