ACP console log opened 16-Mar-2022 07:29:05 UTC This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:29:05 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8 07:29:05 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:29:05 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 07:29:05 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:29:07 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1 07:29:07 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 07:29:07 User actions detected. 07:29:07 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 07:29:07 Dome is MaxDome 07:29:07 MaxIm DL is version 6.26 07:29:07 Imager is ASCOM 07:29:07 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 07:29:07 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20220316@072550 UTC 07:29:07 Imager readout modes: 07:29:07 0 is Fast 07:29:07 1 is Normal 07:29:07 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 07:29:07 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 07:29:07 Max unguided exposure 61 sec. 07:29:07 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 07:29:12 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22 07:29:12 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0 07:29:12 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 07:29:12 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 07:29:12 ACPS Observation J072816(1 of 1) 07:29:12 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_WLP_AUTO_ver2706, Plan J072816) 07:29:12 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:29:12 Pointing updates are enabled 07:29:12 Start slew to J072816... 07:29:14 (wait for slew to complete) 07:31:10 (slew complete) 07:31:10 Calling TargetStart user action. 07:31:10 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=16121s GW=T HAz=16601s DWz=T WF=no] 07:31:10 Updating pointing... 07:31:11 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 07:31:11 Focus change of -320 steps required 07:31:24 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2) 07:31:24 (using Fast readout mode) 07:31:24 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 07:31:39 (exposure complete) 07:31:41 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:31:43 Image finished 07:31:43 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:31:47 315 image stars found 07:31:47 302 catalog stars found 07:31:49 Solved! 61 stars matched. 07:31:49 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 07:31:49 Pointing error is 1.400 arcmin @ angle 55.52 07:31:49 True focal length is 3465.2 mm. 07:31:49 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 07:31:49 True image center (J2000): 07h 28m 36.4s 75° 17' 02.71" 07:31:49 Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg. 07:31:49 [sync] pointing model updated 07:31:49 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:31:49 Target is now centered. 07:31:49 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:31:49 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 07:31:49 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 07:31:49 Focus change of -20 steps required 07:31:58 (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec) 07:32:12 (guide star SNR=7.1 X=128 Y=361) 07:32:12 (first exposure estimate 4.22 sec) 07:32:19 (guide star SNR=3.9 X=128 Y=361) 07:32:19 (final exposure for guiding 3.22 sec) 07:32:25 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=127 Y=362) 07:32:35 (autoguiding at 3.22 sec.) 07:32:35 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=16204s GW=T HAz=16626s DWz=T WF=no] 07:32:35 Calling AcquireImage user action. 07:32:35 Imaging to J072816_SI_20220316_073235_T3 07:32:35 (taking 120 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 07:32:35 (using Normal readout mode) 07:32:40 (ex=0.30 ey=0.51) 07:32:40 (guider check OK) 07:32:40 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 07:34:49 (exposure complete) 07:34:51 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:34:53 Image finished 07:34:54 Plate-solve J072816_SI_20220316_073235_T3 final image. 07:34:57 657 image stars found 07:34:57 302 catalog stars found 07:34:59 Solved! 62 stars matched. 07:35:00 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 07:35:00 Pointing error is 1.405 arcmin @ angle 54.53 07:35:00 True focal length is 3466.4 mm. 07:35:00 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 07:35:00 True image center (J2000): 07h 28m 36.3s 75° 17' 04.07" 07:35:00 Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg. 07:35:00 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.05 pixels) 07:35:00 (avg FWHM = 1.81 arcsec) 07:35:00 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:35:00 Calling ImageComplete user action 07:35:01 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_WLP_AUTO put into fits header 07:35:01 CCD-TPWR=50 put into fits header 07:35:01 (waiting for guider to settle...) 07:35:06 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:35:06 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 07:35:06 (autoguider still running...) 07:35:06 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=16355s GW=T HAz=16748s DWz=T WF=no] 07:35:07 Calling AcquireImage user action. 07:35:07 Imaging to J072816_R_20220316_073507_T3 07:35:07 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 07:35:07 Focus change of 290 steps required 07:35:19 (taking 90 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 07:35:19 (using Normal readout mode) 07:35:19 (ex=1.66 ey=0.85) 07:35:19 (guider check OK) 07:35:19 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 07:36:58 (exposure complete) 07:37:01 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:37:02 Image finished 07:37:04 Plate-solve J072816_R_20220316_073507_T3 final image. 07:37:07 582 image stars found 07:37:07 302 catalog stars found 07:37:10 Solved! 59 stars matched. 07:37:10 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 07:37:10 Pointing error is 1.454 arcmin @ angle 53.06 07:37:10 True focal length is 3469.3 mm. 07:37:10 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 07:37:10 True image center (J2000): 07h 28m 36.6s 75° 17' 07.59" 07:37:10 Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg. 07:37:10 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.49 pixels) 07:37:10 (avg FWHM = 1.86 arcsec) 07:37:10 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:37:10 Calling ImageComplete user action 07:37:11 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_WLP_AUTO put into fits header 07:37:11 CCD-TPWR=50 put into fits header 07:37:11 (waiting for guider to settle...) 07:37:17 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:37:17 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 07:37:17 (autoguider still running...) 07:37:17 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=16485s GW=T HAz=16909s DWz=T WF=no] 07:37:17 Calling AcquireImage user action. 07:37:17 Imaging to J072816_V_20220316_073717_T3 07:37:17 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 07:37:17 Focus change of 20 steps required 07:37:25 (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 07:37:25 (using Normal readout mode) 07:37:25 (ex=2.28 ey=1.57) 07:37:26 (guider check OK) 07:37:26 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 07:39:35 (exposure complete) 07:39:37 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:39:39 Image finished 07:39:40 Plate-solve J072816_V_20220316_073717_T3 final image. 07:39:44 505 image stars found 07:39:44 302 catalog stars found 07:39:46 Solved! 69 stars matched. 07:39:47 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 07:39:47 Pointing error is 1.467 arcmin @ angle 51.19 07:39:47 True focal length is 3470.0 mm. 07:39:47 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 07:39:47 True image center (J2000): 07h 28m 36.3s 75° 17' 10.32" 07:39:47 Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg. 07:39:47 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.49 pixels) 07:39:47 (avg FWHM = 1.91 arcsec) 07:39:47 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:39:47 Calling ImageComplete user action 07:39:48 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_WLP_AUTO put into fits header 07:39:48 CCD-TPWR=50 put into fits header 07:39:48 (waiting for guider to settle...) 07:39:53 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:39:53 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 07:39:53 (autoguider still running...) 07:39:53 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=16642s GW=T HAz=17185s DWz=T WF=no] 07:39:53 Calling AcquireImage user action. 07:39:53 Imaging to J072816_B_20220316_073953_T3 07:39:53 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 07:39:53 Focus change of 30 steps required 07:40:02 (taking 240 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 07:40:02 (using Normal readout mode) 07:40:02 (ex=5.45 ey=2.40) 07:40:02 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 07:40:06 (ex=5.49 ey=3.34) 07:40:06 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 07:40:13 (ex=5.75 ey=2.70) 07:40:13 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 07:40:20 (ex=5.91 ey=3.01) 07:40:20 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 07:40:26 (ex=5.93 ey=3.29) 07:40:26 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 07:40:34 (ex=5.82 ey=3.33) 07:40:34 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 07:40:41 (ex=5.51 ey=3.74) 07:40:41 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 07:40:46 (ex=5.87 ey=3.24) 07:40:46 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 07:40:53 (ex=5.72 ey=3.69) 07:40:53 (guider error n/a or too high, try #9) 07:41:00 (ex=5.36 ey=3.94) 07:41:00 (guider error n/a or too high, try #10) 07:41:07 (ex=5.77 ey=4.44) 07:41:07 (guider error n/a or too high, try #11) 07:41:13 (ex=5.44 ey=3.71) 07:41:13 (guider error n/a or too high, try #12) 07:41:19 (ex=5.61 ey=3.97) 07:41:19 (guider error n/a or too high, try #13) 07:41:26 (ex=5.89 ey=3.71) 07:41:26 (guider error n/a or too high, try #14) 07:41:32 (ex=6.09 ey=3.58) 07:41:32 (guider error n/a or too high, try #15) 07:41:39 (ex=6.84 ey=3.70) 07:41:39 (guider error n/a or too high, try #16) 07:41:46 (ex=6.43 ey=3.79) 07:41:46 (guider error n/a or too high, try #17) 07:41:53 (ex=6.92 ey=3.64) 07:41:53 (guider error n/a or too high, try #18) 07:42:01 (ex=6.71 ey=4.09) 07:42:01 (guider error n/a or too high, try #19) 07:42:08 (ex=6.80 ey=3.89) 07:42:08 (guider error n/a or too high, try #20) 07:42:08 (stopping the autoguider) 07:42:08 **Excessive guiding errors just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 16-Mar-2022 07:42:08 UTC