ACP console log opened 15-Mar-2022 07:29:11 UTC This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:29:11 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8 07:29:12 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:29:12 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 07:29:12 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:29:13 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1 07:29:13 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 07:29:13 User actions detected. 07:29:13 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 07:29:13 Dome is MaxDome 07:29:13 MaxIm DL is version 6.26 07:29:13 Imager is ASCOM 07:29:13 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 07:29:13 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20220315@072844 UTC 07:29:13 Imager readout modes: 07:29:13 0 is Fast 07:29:13 1 is Normal 07:29:13 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 07:29:13 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 07:29:13 Max unguided exposure 61 sec. 07:29:13 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 07:29:19 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22 07:29:19 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0 07:29:19 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 07:29:19 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 07:29:19 ACPS Observation IR_Com(1 of 1) 07:29:19 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver2706, Plan IR_Com) 07:29:19 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:29:19 Pointing updates are enabled 07:29:19 Start slew to IR_Com... 07:29:20 (wait for slew to complete) 07:29:51 (slew complete) 07:29:51 Calling TargetStart user action. 07:29:51 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-2762s GW=T HAz=-2162s DWz=T WF=no] 07:29:51 Updating pointing... 07:29:51 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 07:29:51 Focus change of 20 steps required 07:29:55 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2) 07:29:55 (using Fast readout mode) 07:29:55 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 07:30:10 (exposure complete) 07:30:12 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:30:14 Image finished 07:30:14 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:30:17 193 image stars found 07:30:17 146 catalog stars found 07:30:18 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 07:30:18 Start slew to offset... 07:30:19 (wait for slew to complete) 07:30:29 (slew complete) 07:30:29 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2) 07:30:29 (using Fast readout mode) 07:30:29 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 07:30:43 (exposure complete) 07:30:46 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:30:47 Image finished 07:30:48 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:30:51 103 image stars found 07:30:51 155 catalog stars found 07:30:53 Solved! 21 stars matched. 07:30:53 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 07:30:53 Pointing error is 1.016 arcmin @ angle 68.35 07:30:53 True focal length is 3479.7 mm. 07:30:53 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.44 07:30:53 True image center (J2000): 12h 39m 36.2s 22° 20' 07.01" 07:30:53 Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg. 07:30:53 [sync] pointing model updated 07:30:53 Re-slew to target. 07:30:53 Start slew to IR_Com... 07:30:55 (wait for slew to complete) 07:31:04 (slew complete) 07:31:04 Target is now centered. 07:31:04 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:31:04 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 07:31:05 Switching from SR to R filter for imaging 07:31:05 Focus change of 270 steps required 07:31:15 (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec) 07:31:29 (guide star SNR=8.0 X=561 Y=486) 07:31:29 (first exposure estimate 3.76 sec) 07:31:36 (guide star SNR=4.3 X=562 Y=487) 07:31:36 (final exposure for guiding 2.64 sec) 07:31:42 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=562 Y=486) 07:31:47 (autoguiding at 2.64 sec.) 07:31:47 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-2642s GW=T HAz=-2106s DWz=T WF=no] 07:31:47 Calling AcquireImage user action. 07:31:47 Imaging to IR_Com_R_20220315_073147_T3 07:31:47 (taking 240 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 07:31:47 (using Normal readout mode) 07:31:51 (ex=0.26 ey=0.16) 07:31:51 (guider check OK) 07:31:51 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 07:36:00 (exposure complete) 07:36:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:36:04 Image finished 07:36:05 Plate-solve IR_Com_R_20220315_073147_T3 final image. 07:36:09 371 image stars found 07:36:09 146 catalog stars found 07:36:09 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 07:36:09 Calling ImageComplete user action 07:36:10 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 07:36:10 CCD-TPWR=39 put into fits header 07:36:10 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-2378s GW=T HAz=-1842s DWz=T WF=no] 07:36:10 Calling AcquireImage user action. 07:36:10 Imaging to IR_Com_R_20220315_073610_T3 07:36:10 (taking 240 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 07:36:10 (using Normal readout mode) 07:36:10 (ex=0.10 ey=0.29) 07:36:10 (guider check OK) 07:36:10 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 07:40:20 (exposure complete) 07:40:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:40:25 Image finished 07:40:27 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:40:27 Calling ImageComplete user action 07:40:28 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 07:40:28 CCD-TPWR=39 put into fits header 07:40:28 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-2120s GW=T HAz=-1584s DWz=T WF=no] 07:40:28 Calling AcquireImage user action. 07:40:28 Imaging to IR_Com_R_20220315_074028_T3 07:40:28 (taking 240 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 07:40:28 (using Normal readout mode) 07:40:28 (ex=0.35 ey=1.14) 07:40:28 (guider check OK) 07:40:28 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 07:44:37 (exposure complete) 07:44:39 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:44:40 Image finished 07:44:42 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:44:42 Calling ImageComplete user action 07:44:43 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 07:44:43 CCD-TPWR=39 put into fits header 07:44:43 Calling TargetEnd user action 07:44:43 SchedulerData.mdb size: 25890816 07:44:43 (stopping the autoguider) 07:44:44 Run complete ACP console log closed 15-Mar-2022 07:44:44 UTC