ACP console log opened 16-Mar-2022 10:57:34 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
10:57:34 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
10:57:34 Custom image file path/names are in use
10:57:34   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
10:57:34 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
10:57:35 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
10:57:35 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
10:57:35 User actions detected.
10:57:35 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
10:57:35 Dome is MaxDome
10:57:35 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
10:57:35 Imager is ASCOM
10:57:35 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
10:57:35 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20220316@105635 UTC
10:57:35 Imager readout modes:
10:57:35   0 is Fast
10:57:35   1 is Normal
10:57:35 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
10:57:35 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
10:57:35 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
10:57:35 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
10:57:40 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
10:57:40 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
10:57:40 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
10:57:40 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
10:57:40 ACPS Observation PNV_17291350(1 of 1)
10:57:40   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan PNV_17291350)
10:57:40   (turning on sidereal tracking)
10:57:40 Pointing updates are enabled
10:57:40   Start slew to PNV_17291350...
10:57:42   (wait for slew to complete)
10:58:27   (slew complete)
10:58:27   Calling TargetStart user action.
10:58:27     [flip check:  Tn=440s HAc=-7367s GW=T HAz=-6927s DWz=T WF=no]
10:58:27   Updating pointing...
10:58:27   Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure
10:58:27   Focus change of 20 steps required
10:58:31   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
10:58:31   (using Fast readout mode)
10:58:31   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
10:58:46   (exposure complete)
10:58:48   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:58:50   Image finished
10:58:51   Plate-solve pointing image.
10:58:54   2372 image stars found
10:58:55   84 catalog stars found
10:58:56   Solved! 30 stars matched.
10:58:56   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
10:58:56   Pointing error is 4.563 arcmin @ angle 84.43
10:58:56   True focal length is 3465.2 mm.
10:58:56   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
10:58:56   True image center (J2000): 17h 29m 32.7s   -18° 45' 45.39"
10:58:56   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
10:58:56   [sync] pointing model updated
10:58:56   Re-slew to target.
10:58:56   Start slew to PNV_17291350...
10:58:58   (wait for slew to complete)
10:59:08   (slew complete)
10:59:08   Target is now centered.
10:59:08   (high cadence option, no web previews)
10:59:08   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
10:59:08   Switching from SR to B filter for imaging
10:59:08   Focus change of 320 steps required
10:59:17   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
10:59:30   (guide star SNR=95.3 X=663 Y=81)
10:59:30   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
10:59:34   (guide star SNR=15.2 X=662 Y=80)
10:59:34   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
10:59:37   (guide star SNR=14.5 X=662 Y=80)
10:59:43   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
10:59:43     [flip check:  Tn=380s HAc=-7272s GW=T HAz=-6911s DWz=T WF=no]
10:59:43   Calling AcquireImage user action.
10:59:43   Imaging to PNV_17291350_B_20220316_105943_T3
10:59:43   (taking 80 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
10:59:43   (using Normal readout mode)
10:59:45   (ex=0.03 ey=0.53)
10:59:45   (guider check OK)
10:59:45   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
11:01:14   (exposure complete)
11:01:17   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:01:19   Image finished
11:01:20   Plate-solve PNV_17291350_B_20220316_105943_T3 final image.
11:01:24   1149 image stars found
11:01:24   84 catalog stars found
11:01:26   Solved! 8 stars matched.
11:01:26   Average residual is 0.25 arcsec.
11:01:26   Pointing error is 4.605 arcmin @ angle 71.63
11:01:26   True focal length is 3482.0 mm.
11:01:26   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.44 V = 0.45
11:01:26   True image center (J2000): 17h 29m 32.0s   -18° 44' 44.86"
11:01:26   Imager sky position angle is 141.2 deg.
11:01:26   Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (5.37 pixels)
11:01:26   (avg FWHM = 2.18 arcsec)
11:01:26     [flip check:  Tn=0s HAc=-7168s GW=T HAz=-7187s DWz=T WF=no]
11:01:26   Re-slew to target.
11:01:27   (stopping  the autoguider)
11:01:27   Start slew to PNV_17291350...
11:01:29   (wait for slew to complete)
11:01:38   (slew complete)
11:01:38   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
11:01:52   (guide star SNR=47.2 X=401 Y=66)
11:01:52   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
11:01:56   (guide star SNR=6.5 X=401 Y=66)
11:01:56   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
11:01:59   (guide star SNR=6.8 X=401 Y=66)
11:02:03   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
11:02:03   Calling ImageComplete user action
11:02:04  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
11:02:04  CCD-TPWR=45 put into fits header
11:02:04   (waiting for guider to settle...)
11:02:09   (high cadence option, no web previews)
11:02:09     [flip check:  Tn=350s HAc=-7107s GW=T HAz=-6795s DWz=T WF=no]
11:02:09   Calling AcquireImage user action.
11:02:09   Imaging to PNV_17291350_V_20220316_110209_T3
11:02:09   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
11:02:09   Focus change of -30 steps required
11:02:13   (taking 50 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
11:02:13   (using Normal readout mode)
11:02:14   (ex=0.95 ey=0.32)
11:02:14   (guider check OK)
11:02:14   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
11:03:13   (exposure complete)
11:03:15   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:03:17   Image finished
11:03:18   Plate-solve PNV_17291350_V_20220316_110209_T3 final image.
11:03:22   2503 image stars found
11:03:22   84 catalog stars found
11:03:26   Solved! 30 stars matched.
11:03:26   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
11:03:26   Pointing error is 4.696 arcmin @ angle 251.45
11:03:27   True focal length is 3472.6 mm.
11:03:27   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
11:03:27   True image center (J2000): 17h 28m 54.7s   -18° 47' 41.58"
11:03:27   Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg.
11:03:27   Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.70 pixels)
11:03:27   (avg FWHM = 2.06 arcsec)
11:03:27     [flip check:  Tn=0s HAc=-7029s GW=T HAz=-7067s DWz=T WF=no]
11:03:27   Re-slew to target.
11:03:27   (stopping  the autoguider)
11:03:27   Start slew to PNV_17291350...
11:03:29   (wait for slew to complete)
11:03:39   (slew complete)
11:03:39   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
11:03:52   (guide star SNR=11.7 X=499 Y=47)
11:03:53   (first exposure estimate 2.56 sec)
11:03:58   (guide star SNR=4.2 X=499 Y=46)
11:03:59   (final exposure for guiding 1.84 sec)
11:04:03   (guide star SNR=3.0 X=499 Y=46)
11:04:07   (autoguiding at 1.84 sec.)
11:04:07   Calling ImageComplete user action
11:04:08  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
11:04:08  CCD-TPWR=45 put into fits header
11:04:08   Calling TargetEnd user action
11:04:08 SchedulerData.mdb size: 25890816
11:04:09   (stopping  the autoguider)
11:04:09 Run complete
ACP console log closed 16-Mar-2022 11:04:09 UTC