ACP console log opened 16-Mar-2022 02:43:53 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
02:43:53 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
02:43:53 Custom image file path/names are in use
02:43:53   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
02:43:53 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
02:43:54 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
02:43:54 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
02:43:54 User actions detected.
02:43:54 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
02:43:54 Dome is MaxDome
02:43:55 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
02:43:55 Imager is ASCOM
02:43:55 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
02:43:55 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20220316@023442 UTC
02:43:55 Imager readout modes:
02:43:55   0 is Fast
02:43:55   1 is Normal
02:43:55 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
02:43:55 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
02:43:55 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
02:43:55 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
02:44:00 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
02:44:00 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
02:44:00 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
02:44:00 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
02:44:00 ACPS Observation GR_Ori(1 of 1)
02:44:00   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan GR_Ori)
02:44:00   (turning on sidereal tracking)
02:44:00 Pointing updates are enabled
02:44:00   Start slew to GR_Ori...
02:44:02   (wait for slew to complete)
02:44:21   (slew complete)
02:44:21   Calling TargetStart user action.
02:44:21     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=6573s GW=T HAz=7054s DWz=T WF=no]
02:44:21   Updating pointing...
02:44:22   Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure
02:44:22   Focus change of -290 steps required
02:44:35   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
02:44:35   (using Fast readout mode)
02:44:35   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:44:49   (exposure complete)
02:44:51   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:44:53   Image finished
02:44:53   Plate-solve pointing image.
02:44:57   534 image stars found
02:44:58   360 catalog stars found
02:44:59   Solved! 73 stars matched.
02:45:00   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
02:45:00   Pointing error is 1.030 arcmin @ angle 46.88
02:45:00   True focal length is 3467.2 mm.
02:45:00   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:45:00   True image center (J2000): 05h 21m 38.3s   01° 10' 54.42"
02:45:00   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
02:45:00   [sync] pointing model updated
02:45:00   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:45:00   Target is now centered.
02:45:00   (high cadence option, no web previews)
02:45:00   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
02:45:00   Switching from SR to B filter for imaging
02:45:00   Focus change of 320 steps required
02:45:09   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
02:45:22   (guide star SNR=32.4 X=622 Y=287)
02:45:22   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
02:45:26   (guide star SNR=5.2 X=619 Y=285)
02:45:26   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
02:45:30   (guide star SNR=4.5 X=618 Y=284)
02:46:58   (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec)
02:47:02   (guide star SNR=6.6 X=93 Y=235)
02:47:02   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
02:47:05   (guide star SNR=5.2 X=92 Y=235)
02:47:06   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
02:47:09   (guide star SNR=5.5 X=92 Y=234)
02:47:15   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
02:47:15     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=6747s GW=T HAz=7167s DWz=T WF=no]
02:47:15   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:47:15   Imaging to GR_Ori_B_20220316_024715_T3
02:47:15   (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
02:47:15   (using Normal readout mode)
02:47:17   (ex=2.16 ey=2.14)
02:47:17   (guider check OK)
02:47:17   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:49:26   (exposure complete)
02:49:28   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:49:30   Image finished
02:49:31   Plate-solve GR_Ori_B_20220316_024715_T3 final image.
02:49:35   1779 image stars found
02:49:36   360 catalog stars found
02:49:45 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off.
02:49:45   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:49:46  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
02:49:47  CCD-TPWR=52 put into fits header
02:49:47   (waiting for guider to settle...)
02:49:52   (high cadence option, no web previews)
02:49:52     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=6905s GW=T HAz=7265s DWz=T WF=no]
02:49:52   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:49:52   Imaging to GR_Ori_V_20220316_024952_T3
02:49:52   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
02:49:52   Focus change of -30 steps required
02:49:56   (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
02:49:56   (using Normal readout mode)
02:49:56   (ex=9.50 ey=15.34)
02:49:56   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
02:50:00   (ex=11.57 ey=15.91)
02:50:00   (guider error n/a or too high, try #2)
02:50:07   (ex=12.74 ey=15.39)
02:50:07   (guider error n/a or too high, try #3)
02:50:12   (ex=11.66 ey=15.50)
02:50:12   (guider error n/a or too high, try #4)
02:50:18   (ex=10.54 ey=15.55)
02:50:18   (guider error n/a or too high, try #5)
02:50:24   (ex=11.94 ey=15.28)
02:50:24   (guider error n/a or too high, try #6)
02:50:33   (ex=10.94 ey=15.29)
02:50:33   (guider error n/a or too high, try #7)
02:50:39   (ex=10.18 ey=15.75)
02:50:39   (guider error n/a or too high, try #8)
02:50:43   (ex=9.63 ey=15.14)
02:50:43   (guider error n/a or too high, try #9)
02:50:54   (ex=12.61 ey=15.48)
02:50:54   (guider error n/a or too high, try #10)
02:51:01   (ex=8.37 ey=15.49)
02:51:01   (guider error n/a or too high, try #11)
02:51:06   (ex=10.33 ey=14.95)
02:51:06   (guider error n/a or too high, try #12)
02:51:11   (ex=1.63 ey=15.82)
02:51:11   (guider error n/a or too high, try #13)
02:51:24 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
02:51:24 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition
ACP console log closed 16-Mar-2022 02:51:25 UTC