ACP console log opened 16-Mar-2022 05:45:01 UTC This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:45:01 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8 05:45:01 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:45:01 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:45:01 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:45:02 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1 05:45:02 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:45:02 User actions detected. 05:45:02 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:45:02 Dome is MaxDome 05:45:03 MaxIm DL is version 6.26 05:45:03 Imager is ASCOM 05:45:03 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:45:03 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20220316@054201 UTC 05:45:03 Imager readout modes: 05:45:03 0 is Fast 05:45:03 1 is Normal 05:45:03 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:45:03 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 05:45:03 Max unguided exposure 61 sec. 05:45:03 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:45:08 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22 05:45:08 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0 05:45:08 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:45:08 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:45:08 ACPS Observation OI_158(1 of 1) 05:45:08 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan OI_158) 05:45:08 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:45:08 Pointing updates are enabled 05:45:08 (wait for slew to complete) 05:45:13 (slew complete) 05:45:13 Start slew to OI_158... 05:45:15 (wait for slew to complete) 05:45:35 (slew complete) 05:45:35 Calling TargetStart user action. 05:45:35 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=9276s GW=T HAz=9876s DWz=T WF=no] 05:45:35 Updating pointing... 05:45:35 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2) 05:45:35 (using Fast readout mode) 05:45:35 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 05:45:49 (exposure complete) 05:45:51 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:45:53 Image finished 05:45:53 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:45:57 672 image stars found 05:45:57 431 catalog stars found 05:45:59 Solved! 122 stars matched. 05:45:59 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 05:45:59 Pointing error is 3.074 arcmin @ angle 77.10 05:45:59 True focal length is 3467.8 mm. 05:45:59 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:45:59 True image center (J2000): 07h 38m 20.0s 17° 43' 00.16" 05:45:59 Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg. 05:45:59 [sync] pointing model updated 05:45:59 Re-slew to target. 05:45:59 Start slew to OI_158... 05:46:01 (wait for slew to complete) 05:46:10 (slew complete) 05:46:10 Target is now centered. 05:46:10 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:46:10 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:46:11 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 05:46:11 Focus change of 290 steps required 05:46:20 (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec) 05:46:34 (guide star SNR=12.3 X=644 Y=465) 05:46:34 (first exposure estimate 2.44 sec) 05:46:40 (guide star SNR=4.4 X=645 Y=466) 05:46:40 (final exposure for guiding 1.65 sec) 05:46:45 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=645 Y=466) 05:46:48 (autoguiding at 1.65 sec.) 05:46:48 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=9362s GW=T HAz=9890s DWz=T WF=no] 05:46:48 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:46:48 Imaging to OI_158_V_20220316_054648_T3 05:46:48 (taking 240 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 05:46:49 (using Normal readout mode) 05:46:51 (ex=0.05 ey=0.46) 05:46:51 (guider check OK) 05:46:51 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 05:51:00 (exposure complete) 05:51:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:51:05 Image finished 05:51:06 Plate-solve OI_158_V_20220316_054648_T3 final image. 05:51:10 1495 image stars found 05:51:10 431 catalog stars found 05:51:12 Solved! 149 stars matched. 05:51:12 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 05:51:12 Pointing error is 0.061 arcmin @ angle 314.16 05:51:12 True focal length is 3470.7 mm. 05:51:12 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:51:13 True image center (J2000): 07h 38m 07.2s 17° 42' 21.56" 05:51:13 Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg. 05:51:13 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (5.03 pixels) 05:51:13 (avg FWHM = 2.36 arcsec) 05:51:13 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:51:13 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:51:14 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 05:51:14 CCD-TPWR=51 put into fits header 05:51:14 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=9628s GW=T HAz=10156s DWz=T WF=no] 05:51:14 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:51:14 Imaging to OI_158_V_20220316_055114_T3 05:51:14 (taking 240 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 05:51:14 (using Normal readout mode) 05:51:14 (ex=1.02 ey=3.22) 05:51:14 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 05:51:15 (ex=1.12 ey=3.03) 05:51:15 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 05:51:19 (ex=0.72 ey=3.15) 05:51:19 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 05:51:21 (ex=0.64 ey=2.80) 05:51:21 (guiding errors within limits) 05:51:21 (guider check OK) 05:51:21 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 05:55:30 (exposure complete) 05:55:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:55:35 Image finished 05:55:36 Plate-solve OI_158_V_20220316_055114_T3 final image. 05:55:40 1397 image stars found 05:55:41 431 catalog stars found 05:55:43 Solved! 144 stars matched. 05:55:43 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 05:55:43 Pointing error is 0.091 arcmin @ angle 320.47 05:55:43 True focal length is 3470.9 mm. 05:55:43 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:55:43 True image center (J2000): 07h 38m 07.2s 17° 42' 23.19" 05:55:43 Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg. 05:55:43 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.79 pixels) 05:55:43 (avg FWHM = 2.30 arcsec) 05:55:43 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:55:43 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:55:44 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 05:55:44 CCD-TPWR=51 put into fits header 05:55:44 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=9899s GW=T HAz=10427s DWz=T WF=no] 05:55:44 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:55:44 Imaging to OI_158_V_20220316_055544_T3 05:55:44 (taking 240 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 05:55:44 (using Normal readout mode) 05:55:44 (ex=1.70 ey=3.38) 05:55:44 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 05:55:48 (ex=1.65 ey=3.47) 05:55:48 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 05:55:51 (ex=1.62 ey=3.31) 05:55:51 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 05:55:54 (ex=1.30 ey=3.20) 05:55:54 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 05:55:57 (ex=1.14 ey=3.47) 05:55:57 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 05:56:00 (ex=1.45 ey=4.01) 05:56:00 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 05:56:04 (ex=1.18 ey=3.84) 05:56:04 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 05:56:07 (ex=1.51 ey=3.92) 05:56:07 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 05:56:11 (ex=0.77 ey=3.92) 05:56:11 (guider error n/a or too high, try #9) 05:56:14 (ex=1.28 ey=4.15) 05:56:14 (guider error n/a or too high, try #10) 05:56:17 (ex=1.69 ey=3.79) 05:56:17 (guider error n/a or too high, try #11) 05:56:21 (ex=1.20 ey=4.07) 05:56:21 (guider error n/a or too high, try #12) 05:56:24 (ex=0.89 ey=4.11) 05:56:24 (guider error n/a or too high, try #13) 05:56:27 (ex=0.64 ey=4.28) 05:56:27 (guider error n/a or too high, try #14) 05:56:31 (ex=1.18 ey=4.73) 05:56:31 (guider error n/a or too high, try #15) 05:56:34 (ex=0.96 ey=4.17) 05:56:34 (guider error n/a or too high, try #16) 05:56:38 (ex=0.48 ey=4.67) 05:56:38 (guider error n/a or too high, try #17) 05:56:42 (ex=0.60 ey=4.62) 05:56:42 (guider error n/a or too high, try #18) 05:56:45 (ex=0.78 ey=4.59) 05:56:45 (guider error n/a or too high, try #19) 05:56:48 (ex=0.74 ey=4.79) 05:56:48 (guider error n/a or too high, try #20) 05:56:49 (stopping the autoguider) 05:56:49 **Excessive guiding errors just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 16-Mar-2022 05:56:50 UTC