ACP console log opened 15-Mar-2022 09:16:30 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
09:16:30 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
09:16:31 Custom image file path/names are in use
09:16:31   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
09:16:31 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
09:16:32 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
09:16:32 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
09:16:32 User actions detected.
09:16:32 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
09:16:32 Dome is MaxDome
09:16:32 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
09:16:32 Imager is ASCOM
09:16:32 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
09:16:32 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20220315@091140 UTC
09:16:32 Imager readout modes:
09:16:32   0 is Fast
09:16:32   1 is Normal
09:16:32 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
09:16:32 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
09:16:32 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
09:16:32 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
09:16:37 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
09:16:38 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
09:16:38 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
09:16:38 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
09:16:38 ACPS Observation Pal_5(1 of 1)
09:16:38   (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan Pal_5)
09:16:38   (turning on sidereal tracking)
09:16:38 Pointing updates are enabled
09:16:38   Start slew to Pal_5...
09:16:39   (wait for slew to complete)
09:17:30   (slew complete)
09:17:30   Calling TargetStart user action.
09:17:30     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=-5680s GW=T HAz=-5260s DWz=T WF=no]
09:17:30   Updating pointing...
09:17:30   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
09:17:30   (using Fast readout mode)
09:17:30   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
09:17:44   (exposure complete)
09:17:46   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
09:17:48   Image finished
09:17:48   Plate-solve pointing image.
09:17:51   373 image stars found
09:17:52   172 catalog stars found
09:17:55   Solved! 43 stars matched.
09:17:55   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
09:17:55   Pointing error is 2.141 arcmin @ angle 283.43
09:17:55   True focal length is 3461.8 mm.
09:17:55   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
09:17:55   True image center (J2000): 15h 15m 56.9s   -00° 06' 11.96"
09:17:55   Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg.
09:17:55   [sync] pointing model updated
09:17:55   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
09:17:55   Target is now centered.
09:17:55   (high cadence option, no web previews)
09:17:55     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=-5655s GW=T HAz=-5295s DWz=T WF=no]
09:17:55   Calling AcquireImage user action.
09:17:55   Imaging to Pal_5_SG_20220315_091755_T3
09:17:55   Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging
09:17:55   Focus change of 50 steps required
09:17:59   (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
09:17:59   (using Normal readout mode)
09:17:59   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
09:19:03   (exposure complete)
09:19:05   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
09:19:07   Image finished
09:19:07   Plate-solve Pal_5_SG_20220315_091755_T3 final image.
09:19:11   1127 image stars found
09:19:11   172 catalog stars found
09:19:12 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off.
09:19:12   Calling ImageComplete user action
09:19:13  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
09:19:13  CCD-TPWR=38 put into fits header
09:19:13   (high cadence option, no web previews)
09:19:13   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
09:19:13   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
09:19:26   (guide star SNR=8.1 X=65 Y=372)
09:19:27   (first exposure estimate 3.71 sec)
09:19:34   (guide star SNR=5.5 X=71 Y=377)
09:19:34   (final exposure for guiding 2.02 sec)
09:19:39   (guide star SNR=3.9 X=69 Y=376)
09:19:45   (autoguiding at 2.02 sec.)
09:19:45     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-5544s GW=T HAz=-5144s DWz=T WF=no]
09:19:46   Calling AcquireImage user action.
09:19:46   Imaging to Pal_5_SG_20220315_091945_T3
09:19:46   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
09:19:46   (using Normal readout mode)
09:19:49   (ex=0.33 ey=0.26)
09:19:49   (guider check OK)
09:19:49   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
09:21:39   (exposure complete)
09:21:41   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
09:21:43   Image finished
09:21:43   Plate-solve Pal_5_SG_20220315_091945_T3 final image.
09:21:46   940 image stars found
09:21:47   172 catalog stars found
09:22:06 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality.
09:22:06   Calling ImageComplete user action
09:22:07  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
09:22:07  CCD-TPWR=37 put into fits header
09:22:07   (waiting for guider to settle...)
09:22:12     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-5392s GW=T HAz=-4997s DWz=T WF=no]
09:22:12   Calling AcquireImage user action.
09:22:12   Imaging to Pal_5_SG_20220315_092212_T3
09:22:12   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
09:22:12   (using Normal readout mode)
09:22:13   (ex=0.41 ey=0.04)
09:22:13   (guider check OK)
09:22:13   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
09:24:02   (exposure complete)
09:24:05   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
09:24:07   Image finished
09:24:08   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
09:24:08   Calling ImageComplete user action
09:24:09  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
09:24:09  CCD-TPWR=37 put into fits header
09:24:09   (waiting for guider to settle...)
09:24:14     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-5267s GW=T HAz=-4875s DWz=T WF=no]
09:24:14   Calling AcquireImage user action.
09:24:14   Imaging to Pal_5_SG_20220315_092414_T3
09:24:14   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
09:24:14   (using Normal readout mode)
09:24:14   (ex=0.09 ey=0.37)
09:24:14   (guider check OK)
09:24:14   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
09:26:04   (exposure complete)
09:26:06   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
09:26:08   Image finished
09:26:09   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
09:26:09   Calling ImageComplete user action
09:26:10  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
09:26:10  CCD-TPWR=37 put into fits header
09:26:10   (waiting for guider to settle...)
09:26:15     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-5143s GW=T HAz=-4754s DWz=T WF=no]
09:26:15   Calling AcquireImage user action.
09:26:15   Imaging to Pal_5_SG_20220315_092615_T3
09:26:15   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
09:26:15   (using Normal readout mode)
09:26:15   (ex=0.38 ey=0.44)
09:26:15   (guider check OK)
09:26:15   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
09:28:05   (exposure complete)
09:28:07   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
09:28:16   Image finished
09:28:16   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
09:28:16   Calling ImageComplete user action
09:28:17  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
09:28:17  CCD-TPWR=36 put into fits header
09:28:18   (waiting for guider to settle...)
09:28:23     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-5012s GW=T HAz=-4626s DWz=T WF=no]
09:28:23   Calling AcquireImage user action.
09:28:23   Imaging to Pal_5_SG_20220315_092823_T3
09:28:23   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
09:28:23   (using Normal readout mode)
09:28:23   (ex=0.24 ey=0.39)
09:28:23   (guider check OK)
09:28:23   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
09:30:12   (exposure complete)
09:30:14   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
09:30:16   Image finished
09:30:17   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
09:30:18   Calling ImageComplete user action
09:30:19  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
09:30:19  CCD-TPWR=36 put into fits header
09:30:19   (waiting for guider to settle...)
09:30:24   (high cadence option, no web previews)
09:30:24   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
09:30:24   (autoguider still running...)
09:30:24     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-4891s GW=T HAz=-4504s DWz=T WF=no]
09:30:24   Calling AcquireImage user action.
09:30:24   Imaging to Pal_5_SI_20220315_093024_T3
09:30:24   Switching from SG to SI filter for imaging
09:30:24   Focus change of -70 steps required
09:30:31   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
09:30:32   (using Normal readout mode)
09:30:32   (ex=0.16 ey=0.07)
09:30:32   (guider check OK)
09:30:32   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
09:32:21   (exposure complete)
09:32:24   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
09:32:26   Image finished
09:32:27   Plate-solve Pal_5_SI_20220315_093024_T3 final image.
09:32:31   652 image stars found
09:32:35   172 catalog stars found
09:32:58 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality.
09:32:58   Calling ImageComplete user action
09:32:59  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
09:32:59  CCD-TPWR=36 put into fits header
09:32:59     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-4735s GW=T HAz=-4348s DWz=T WF=no]
09:33:00   Calling AcquireImage user action.
09:33:00   Imaging to Pal_5_SI_20220315_093259_T3
09:33:00   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
09:33:00   (using Normal readout mode)
09:33:00   (ex=0.07 ey=0.05)
09:33:00   (guider check OK)
09:33:00   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
09:34:50   (exposure complete)
09:34:52   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
09:34:54   Image finished
09:34:55   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
09:34:55   Calling ImageComplete user action
09:34:56  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
09:34:56  CCD-TPWR=36 put into fits header
09:34:56     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-4618s GW=T HAz=-4231s DWz=T WF=no]
09:34:56   Calling AcquireImage user action.
09:34:56   Imaging to Pal_5_SI_20220315_093456_T3
09:34:56   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
09:34:56   (using Normal readout mode)
09:34:56   (ex=0.52 ey=0.09)
09:34:56   (guider check OK)
09:34:56   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
09:36:46   (exposure complete)
09:36:48   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
09:36:50   Image finished
09:36:50   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
09:36:50   Calling ImageComplete user action
09:36:51  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
09:36:51  CCD-TPWR=36 put into fits header
09:36:51     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-4502s GW=T HAz=-4116s DWz=T WF=no]
09:36:51   Calling AcquireImage user action.
09:36:51   Imaging to Pal_5_SI_20220315_093651_T3
09:36:51   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
09:36:51   (using Normal readout mode)
09:36:51   (ex=0.88 ey=0.27)
09:36:51   (guider check OK)
09:36:51   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
09:38:40   (exposure complete)
09:38:43   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
09:38:52   Image finished
09:38:54   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
09:38:55   Calling ImageComplete user action
09:38:56  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
09:38:56  CCD-TPWR=36 put into fits header
09:38:56     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-4377s GW=T HAz=-3991s DWz=T WF=no]
09:38:56   Calling AcquireImage user action.
09:38:56   Imaging to Pal_5_SI_20220315_093856_T3
09:38:56   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
09:38:56   (using Normal readout mode)
09:38:56   (ex=0.46 ey=0.31)
09:38:56   (guider check OK)
09:38:56   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
09:40:45   (exposure complete)
09:40:48   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
09:40:50   Image finished
09:40:51   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
09:40:51   Calling ImageComplete user action
09:40:52  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
09:40:52  CCD-TPWR=35 put into fits header
09:40:52   Calling TargetEnd user action
09:40:52 SchedulerData.mdb size: 25890816
09:40:53   (stopping  the autoguider)
09:40:54 Run complete
ACP console log closed 15-Mar-2022 09:40:54 UTC