ACP console log opened 16-Mar-2022 05:13:11 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
05:13:11 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
05:13:12 Custom image file path/names are in use
05:13:12   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
05:13:12 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
05:13:13 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
05:13:13 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
05:13:13 User actions detected.
05:13:13 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
05:13:13 Dome is MaxDome
05:13:13 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
05:13:13 Imager is ASCOM
05:13:13 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
05:13:13 Selecting filter SU from previous ACP run at 20220316@050711 UTC
05:13:13 Imager readout modes:
05:13:13   0 is Fast
05:13:13   1 is Normal
05:13:13 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
05:13:13 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
05:13:13 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
05:13:13 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
05:13:19 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
05:13:19 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
05:13:19 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
05:13:19 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
05:13:19 ACPS Observation QZ_Aur(1 of 1)
05:13:19   (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver2706, Plan QZ_Aur)
05:13:19   (turning on sidereal tracking)
05:13:19 Pointing updates are enabled
05:13:19   Start slew to QZ_Aur...
05:13:20   (wait for slew to complete)
05:13:46   (slew complete)
05:13:46   Calling TargetStart user action.
05:13:46     [flip check:  Tn=460s HAc=15125s GW=T HAz=15585s DWz=T WF=no]
05:13:46   Updating pointing...
05:13:46   Switching from SU to SR filter for pointing exposure
05:13:46   No focus change required
05:13:51   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
05:13:51   (using Fast readout mode)
05:13:51   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:14:05   (exposure complete)
05:14:07   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:14:09   Image finished
05:14:10   Plate-solve pointing image.
05:14:14   1658 image stars found
05:14:14   476 catalog stars found
05:14:15   Solved! 119 stars matched.
05:14:15   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
05:14:15   Pointing error is 2.209 arcmin @ angle 68.63
05:14:16   True focal length is 3467.9 mm.
05:14:16   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
05:14:16   True image center (J2000): 05h 28m 43.9s   33° 19' 10.06"
05:14:16   Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg.
05:14:16   [sync] pointing model updated
05:14:16   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:14:16   Target is now centered.
05:14:16   (high cadence option, no web previews)
05:14:16   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
05:14:16   Switching from SR to B filter for imaging
05:14:16   Focus change of 320 steps required
05:14:24   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
05:14:38   (guide star SNR=51.7 X=597 Y=382)
05:14:38   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
05:14:42   (guide star SNR=6.8 X=597 Y=382)
05:14:42   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
05:14:45   (guide star SNR=6.9 X=597 Y=382)
05:14:50   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
05:14:50     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=15190s GW=T HAz=15590s DWz=T WF=no]
05:14:50   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:14:50   Imaging to QZ_Aur_B_20220316_051450_T3
05:14:51   (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
05:14:51   (using Normal readout mode)
05:14:53   (ex=0.32 ey=0.35)
05:14:53   (guider check OK)
05:14:53   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:16:43   (exposure complete)
05:16:45   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:16:47   Image finished
05:16:49   Plate-solve QZ_Aur_B_20220316_051450_T3 final image.
05:16:53   2348 image stars found
05:16:53   476 catalog stars found
05:17:00   Solved! 115 stars matched.
05:17:00   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
05:17:00   Pointing error is 2.221 arcmin @ angle 67.26
05:17:00   True focal length is 3471.9 mm.
05:17:00   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
05:17:00   True image center (J2000): 05h 28m 43.9s   33° 19' 13.28"
05:17:00   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
05:17:00   Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.59 pixels)
05:17:00   (avg FWHM = 1.83 arcsec)
05:17:00   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:17:00   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:17:02  PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header
05:17:02  CCD-TPWR=51 put into fits header
05:17:02   (waiting for guider to settle...)
05:17:07     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=15326s GW=T HAz=15727s DWz=T WF=no]
05:17:07   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:17:07   Imaging to QZ_Aur_B_20220316_051707_T3
05:17:07   (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
05:17:07   (using Normal readout mode)
05:17:07   (ex=1.23 ey=1.28)
05:17:07   (guider check OK)
05:17:07   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:18:58   (exposure complete)
05:19:00   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:19:02   Image finished
05:19:04   Plate-solve QZ_Aur_B_20220316_051707_T3 final image.
05:19:08   2471 image stars found
05:19:08   476 catalog stars found
05:19:10   Solved! 165 stars matched.
05:19:10   Average residual is 0.21 arcsec.
05:19:10   Pointing error is 2.216 arcmin @ angle 66.58
05:19:10   True focal length is 3471.5 mm.
05:19:10   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
05:19:10   True image center (J2000): 05h 28m 43.8s   33° 19' 14.62"
05:19:10   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
05:19:10   Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.05 pixels)
05:19:10   (avg FWHM = 1.91 arcsec)
05:19:10   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:19:10   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:19:11  PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header
05:19:11  CCD-TPWR=51 put into fits header
05:19:11   (waiting for guider to settle...)
05:19:16     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=15456s GW=T HAz=15857s DWz=T WF=no]
05:19:16   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:19:16   Imaging to QZ_Aur_B_20220316_051916_T3
05:19:16   (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
05:19:16   (using Normal readout mode)
05:19:17   (ex=1.22 ey=2.90)
05:19:17   (guider check OK)
05:19:17   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:21:05   (exposure complete)
05:21:08   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:21:10   Image finished
05:21:11   Plate-solve QZ_Aur_B_20220316_051916_T3 final image.
05:21:15   2367 image stars found
05:21:16   476 catalog stars found
05:21:17   Solved! 168 stars matched.
05:21:17   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
05:21:17   Pointing error is 2.235 arcmin @ angle 66.01
05:21:17   True focal length is 3471.3 mm.
05:21:17   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
05:21:17   True image center (J2000): 05h 28m 43.9s   33° 19' 16.31"
05:21:17   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
05:21:17   Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (5.34 pixels)
05:21:17   (avg FWHM = 2.03 arcsec)
05:21:17   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:21:17   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:21:19  PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header
05:21:19  CCD-TPWR=51 put into fits header
05:21:19   (waiting for guider to settle...)
05:21:24     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=15584s GW=T HAz=15984s DWz=T WF=no]
05:21:24   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:21:24   Imaging to QZ_Aur_B_20220316_052124_T3
05:21:24   (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
05:21:24   (using Normal readout mode)
05:21:24   (ex=1.59 ey=3.94)
05:21:24   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
05:21:25   (ex=1.19 ey=4.15)
05:21:25   (guider error n/a or too high, try #2)
05:21:27   (ex=0.87 ey=4.04)
05:21:27   (guider error n/a or too high, try #3)
05:21:31   (ex=1.03 ey=4.16)
05:21:31   (guider error n/a or too high, try #4)
05:21:33   (ex=1.02 ey=4.31)
05:21:33   (guider error n/a or too high, try #5)
05:21:36   (ex=1.03 ey=4.91)
05:21:36   (guider error n/a or too high, try #6)
05:21:39   (ex=0.88 ey=4.37)
05:21:39   (guider error n/a or too high, try #7)
05:21:42   (ex=0.69 ey=4.77)
05:21:42   (guider error n/a or too high, try #8)
05:21:45   (ex=0.50 ey=5.03)
05:21:45   (guider error n/a or too high, try #9)
05:21:48   (ex=0.10 ey=5.25)
05:21:48   (guider error n/a or too high, try #10)
05:21:52   (ex=0.53 ey=5.00)
05:21:52   (guider error n/a or too high, try #11)
05:21:54   (ex=0.84 ey=4.82)
05:21:54   (guider error n/a or too high, try #12)
05:21:57   (ex=0.72 ey=4.78)
05:21:57   (guider error n/a or too high, try #13)
05:22:00   (ex=1.01 ey=4.65)
05:22:00   (guider error n/a or too high, try #14)
05:22:03   (ex=1.15 ey=4.57)
05:22:03   (guider error n/a or too high, try #15)
05:22:06   (ex=0.65 ey=4.58)
05:22:06   (guider error n/a or too high, try #16)
05:22:09   (ex=1.02 ey=4.56)
05:22:09   (guider error n/a or too high, try #17)
05:22:12   (ex=1.10 ey=4.27)
05:22:12   (guider error n/a or too high, try #18)
05:22:15   (ex=1.39 ey=4.55)
05:22:15   (guider error n/a or too high, try #19)
05:22:17   (ex=1.94 ey=4.34)
05:22:17   (guider error n/a or too high, try #20)
05:22:18   (stopping  the autoguider)
05:22:18 **Excessive guiding errors just before image acquisition
ACP console log closed 16-Mar-2022 05:22:19 UTC