ACP console log opened 16-Mar-2022 12:02:29 UTC This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3) Licensed to Arne Henden 12:02:29 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8 12:02:30 Custom image file path/names are in use 12:02:30 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 12:02:30 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 12:02:31 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1 12:02:31 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 12:02:31 User actions detected. 12:02:31 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 12:02:31 Dome is MaxDome 12:02:31 MaxIm DL is version 6.26 12:02:31 Imager is ASCOM 12:02:31 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 12:02:31 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20220316@115445 UTC 12:02:31 Imager readout modes: 12:02:31 0 is Fast 12:02:31 1 is Normal 12:02:31 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 12:02:31 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 12:02:31 Max unguided exposure 61 sec. 12:02:31 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 12:02:36 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22 12:02:36 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0 12:02:36 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 12:02:36 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 12:02:36 ACPS Observation V413_Aql(1 of 1) 12:02:36 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan V413_Aql) 12:02:36 (turning on sidereal tracking) 12:02:36 Pointing updates are enabled 12:02:36 Start slew to V413_Aql... 12:02:38 (wait for slew to complete) 12:02:48 (slew complete) 12:02:48 Calling TargetStart user action. 12:02:48 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 12:02:48 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-10422s GW=T HAz=-10022s DWz=T WF=no] 12:02:48 (high cadence option, no web previews) 12:02:48 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=-10422s GW=T HAz=-10082s DWz=T WF=no] 12:02:48 Calling AcquireImage user action. 12:02:48 Imaging to V413_Aql_SI_20220316_120248_T3 12:02:48 Switching from V to SI filter for imaging 12:02:48 Focus change of -310 steps required 12:03:00 (taking 40 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 12:03:01 (using Normal readout mode) 12:03:01 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 12:03:44 (exposure complete) 12:03:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:03:48 Image finished 12:03:48 Plate-solve V413_Aql_SI_20220316_120248_T3 final image. 12:03:53 7357 image stars found 12:03:53 407 catalog stars found 12:03:57 Solved! 67 stars matched. 12:03:57 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 12:03:57 Pointing error is 0.567 arcmin @ angle 38.77 12:03:57 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 12:03:57 True focal length is 3465.7 mm. 12:03:57 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 12:03:57 True image center (J2000): 19h 24m 52.3s 02° 30' 08.94" 12:03:57 Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg. 12:03:57 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (3.92 pixels) 12:03:57 (avg FWHM = 2.03 arcsec) 12:03:57 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 12:03:57 Calling ImageComplete user action 12:03:58 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 12:03:59 CCD-TPWR=45 put into fits header 12:03:59 (high cadence option, no web previews) 12:03:59 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-10350s GW=T HAz=-10020s DWz=T WF=no] 12:03:59 Calling AcquireImage user action. 12:03:59 Imaging to V413_Aql_R_20220316_120359_T3 12:03:59 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 12:03:59 Focus change of 290 steps required 12:04:10 (taking 30 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 12:04:11 (using Normal readout mode) 12:04:11 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 12:04:45 (exposure complete) 12:04:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:04:49 Image finished 12:04:51 Plate-solve V413_Aql_R_20220316_120359_T3 final image. 12:04:55 8445 image stars found 12:04:55 407 catalog stars found 12:04:57 Solved! 77 stars matched. 12:04:57 Average residual is 0.22 arcsec. 12:04:57 Pointing error is 0.852 arcmin @ angle 59.20 12:04:57 True focal length is 3469.3 mm. 12:04:57 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 12:04:57 True image center (J2000): 19h 24m 53.8s 02° 30' 08.59" 12:04:57 Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg. 12:04:57 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.54 pixels) 12:04:57 (avg FWHM = 2.12 arcsec) 12:04:57 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 12:04:57 Calling ImageComplete user action 12:04:58 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 12:04:58 CCD-TPWR=45 put into fits header 12:04:59 (high cadence option, no web previews) 12:04:59 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=-10290s GW=T HAz=-9950s DWz=T WF=no] 12:04:59 Calling AcquireImage user action. 12:04:59 Imaging to V413_Aql_V_20220316_120459_T3 12:04:59 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 12:04:59 Focus change of 20 steps required 12:05:08 (taking 40 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 12:05:08 (using Normal readout mode) 12:05:08 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 12:05:53 (exposure complete) 12:05:56 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:05:57 Image finished 12:05:59 Plate-solve V413_Aql_V_20220316_120459_T3 final image. 12:06:03 7339 image stars found 12:06:04 407 catalog stars found 12:06:06 Solved! 76 stars matched. 12:06:06 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 12:06:06 Pointing error is 1.534 arcmin @ angle 73.96 12:06:06 True focal length is 3470.2 mm. 12:06:06 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 12:06:06 True image center (J2000): 19h 24m 56.8s 02° 30' 07.84" 12:06:06 Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg. 12:06:06 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.22 pixels) 12:06:06 (avg FWHM = 2.06 arcsec) 12:06:06 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 12:06:06 Calling ImageComplete user action 12:06:07 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 12:06:07 CCD-TPWR=45 put into fits header 12:06:08 (high cadence option, no web previews) 12:06:08 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 12:06:08 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 12:06:08 Focus change of 30 steps required 12:06:17 (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec) 12:06:30 (guide star SNR=21.5 X=368 Y=134) 12:06:30 (first exposure estimate 1.39 sec) 12:06:35 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=366 Y=133) 12:06:35 (final exposure for guiding 1.13 sec) 12:06:39 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=365 Y=132) 12:06:45 (autoguiding at 1.13 sec.) 12:06:45 [flip check: Tn=380s HAc=-10184s GW=T HAz=-9804s DWz=T WF=no] 12:06:45 Calling AcquireImage user action. 12:06:45 Imaging to V413_Aql_B_20220316_120645_T3 12:06:45 (taking 80 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 12:06:45 (using Normal readout mode) 12:06:48 (ex=1.37 ey=2.45) 12:06:48 (guider check OK) 12:06:48 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 12:08:17 (exposure complete) 12:08:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:08:21 Image finished 12:08:23 Plate-solve V413_Aql_B_20220316_120645_T3 final image. 12:08:28 5936 image stars found 12:08:28 407 catalog stars found 12:08:30 Solved! 71 stars matched. 12:08:30 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 12:08:30 Pointing error is 1.970 arcmin @ angle 77.63 12:08:30 True focal length is 3471.0 mm. 12:08:30 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 12:08:30 True image center (J2000): 19h 24m 58.6s 02° 30' 07.73" 12:08:30 Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg. 12:08:30 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.54 pixels) 12:08:30 (avg FWHM = 2.15 arcsec) 12:08:30 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 12:08:30 Calling ImageComplete user action 12:08:31 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 12:08:32 CCD-TPWR=45 put into fits header 12:08:32 (waiting for guider to settle...) 12:08:37 [flip check: Tn=380s HAc=-10072s GW=T HAz=-9692s DWz=T WF=no] 12:08:37 Calling AcquireImage user action. 12:08:37 Imaging to V413_Aql_B_20220316_120837_T3 12:08:37 (taking 80 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 12:08:37 (using Normal readout mode) 12:08:37 (ex=14.17 ey=14.55) 12:08:37 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 12:08:38 (ex=13.64 ey=15.26) 12:08:38 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 12:08:43 (ex=9.96 ey=15.03) 12:08:43 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 12:08:48 (ex=10.29 ey=16.06) 12:08:48 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 12:08:53 (ex=9.25 ey=15.26) 12:08:53 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 12:09:00 (ex=11.31 ey=15.32) 12:09:00 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 12:09:04 (ex=8.23 ey=15.90) 12:09:04 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 12:09:09 (ex=6.58 ey=15.55) 12:09:09 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 12:09:17 (ex=11.50 ey=15.81) 12:09:17 (guider error n/a or too high, try #9) 12:09:24 (ex=12.66 ey=15.93) 12:09:24 (guider error n/a or too high, try #10) 12:09:31 (ex=9.84 ey=15.56) 12:09:31 (guider error n/a or too high, try #11) 12:09:35 (ex=11.17 ey=15.31) 12:09:35 (guider error n/a or too high, try #12) 12:09:41 (ex=12.46 ey=15.90) 12:09:41 (guider error n/a or too high, try #13) 12:09:46 (ex=9.85 ey=15.80) 12:09:46 (guider error n/a or too high, try #14) 12:09:57 (ex=10.77 ey=15.43) 12:09:57 (guider error n/a or too high, try #15) 12:10:01 (ex=11.43 ey=15.65) 12:10:01 (guider error n/a or too high, try #16) 12:10:07 (ex=11.54 ey=15.21) 12:10:07 (guider error n/a or too high, try #17) 12:10:15 (ex=12.27 ey=15.36) 12:10:15 (guider error n/a or too high, try #18) 12:10:26 (ex=12.48 ey=15.41) 12:10:26 (guider error n/a or too high, try #19) 12:10:30 (ex=10.40 ey=15.08) 12:10:30 (guider error n/a or too high, try #20) 12:10:31 (stopping the autoguider) 12:10:31 **Excessive guiding errors just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 16-Mar-2022 12:10:32 UTC