ACP console log opened 16-Mar-2022 09:33:09 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
09:33:09 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
09:33:09 Custom image file path/names are in use
09:33:09   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
09:33:09 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
09:33:11 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
09:33:11 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
09:33:11 User actions detected.
09:33:11 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
09:33:11 Dome is MaxDome
09:33:12 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
09:33:12 Imager is ASCOM
09:33:12 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
09:33:12 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20220316@092116 UTC
09:33:12 Imager readout modes:
09:33:12   0 is Fast
09:33:12   1 is Normal
09:33:12 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
09:33:12 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
09:33:12 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
09:33:12 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
09:33:17 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
09:33:17 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
09:33:17 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
09:33:17 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
09:33:17 ACPS Observation V1674_Her(1 of 1)
09:33:17   (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_CWT_AUTO_ver2730, Plan V1674_Her)
09:33:17   (turning on sidereal tracking)
09:33:17 Pointing updates are enabled
09:33:17   Start slew to V1674_Her...
09:33:18   (wait for slew to complete)
09:34:13   (slew complete)
09:34:13   Calling TargetStart user action.
09:34:13     [flip check:  Tn=405s HAc=-17713s GW=T HAz=-17308s DWz=T WF=no]
09:34:13   Updating pointing...
09:34:13   Switching from SG to SR filter for pointing exposure
09:34:13   Focus change of -50 steps required
09:34:22   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
09:34:22   (using Fast readout mode)
09:34:22   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
09:34:36   (exposure complete)
09:34:38   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
09:34:40   Image finished
09:34:41   Plate-solve pointing image.
09:34:44   2542 image stars found
09:34:45   357 catalog stars found
09:35:23 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality.
09:35:24   Start slew to offset...
09:35:25   (wait for slew to complete)
09:35:35   (slew complete)
09:35:35   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
09:35:35   (using Fast readout mode)
09:35:35   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
09:35:49   (exposure complete)
09:35:51   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
09:35:53   Image finished
09:35:53   Plate-solve pointing image.
09:35:57   2154 image stars found
09:35:57   341 catalog stars found
09:35:59   Solved! 87 stars matched.
09:35:59   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
09:35:59   Pointing error is 1.285 arcmin @ angle 51.17
09:35:59   True focal length is 3464.3 mm.
09:35:59   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
09:35:59   True image center (J2000): 18h 57m 35.2s   18° 06' 06.07"
09:35:59   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
09:35:59   [sync] pointing model updated
09:35:59   Re-slew to target.
09:35:59   Start slew to V1674_Her...
09:36:01   (wait for slew to complete)
09:36:11   (slew complete)
09:36:11   Target is now centered.
09:36:11   (high cadence option, no web previews)
09:36:11   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
09:36:11   Switching from SR to Open filter for imaging
09:36:11   Focus change of -360 steps required
09:36:18   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
09:36:31   (guide star SNR=12.1 X=422 Y=100)
09:36:32   (first exposure estimate 2.48 sec)
09:36:37   (guide star SNR=3.7 X=422 Y=100)
09:36:38   (final exposure for guiding 1.99 sec)
09:36:43   (guide star SNR=4.0 X=421 Y=99)
09:36:50   (autoguiding at 1.99 sec.)
09:36:50     [flip check:  Tn=345s HAc=-17552s GW=T HAz=-17211s DWz=T WF=no]
09:36:50   Calling AcquireImage user action.
09:36:50   Imaging to V1674_Her_Open_20220316_093650_T3
09:36:50   (taking 45 sec. exposure, Open filter, binning = 2)
09:36:50   (using Normal readout mode)
09:36:53   (ex=2.60 ey=2.78)
09:36:53   (guider check OK)
09:36:53   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
09:37:47   (exposure complete)
09:37:50   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
09:37:52   Image finished
09:37:52   Plate-solve V1674_Her_Open_20220316_093650_T3 final image.
09:37:56   7417 image stars found
09:37:56   357 catalog stars found
09:38:56 ** The time limit for plate solving has expired.
09:38:57   Calling ImageComplete user action
09:38:58  PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_CWT_AUTO put into fits header
09:38:58  CCD-TPWR=48 put into fits header
09:38:58     [flip check:  Tn=345s HAc=-17424s GW=T HAz=-17083s DWz=T WF=no]
09:38:58   Calling AcquireImage user action.
09:38:58   Imaging to V1674_Her_Open_20220316_093858_T3
09:38:58   (taking 45 sec. exposure, Open filter, binning = 2)
09:38:58   (using Normal readout mode)
09:38:58   (ex=8.94 ey=16.04)
09:38:58   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
09:39:01   (ex=11.51 ey=15.45)
09:39:01   (guider error n/a or too high, try #2)
09:39:07   (ex=9.22 ey=15.53)
09:39:07   (guider error n/a or too high, try #3)
09:39:20 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
09:39:20 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition
ACP console log closed 16-Mar-2022 09:39:20 UTC