ACP console log opened 02-Apr-2022 02:17:04 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
02:17:04 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
02:17:05 Custom image file path/names are in use
02:17:05   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
02:17:05 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
02:17:06 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
02:17:06 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
02:17:06 User actions detected.
02:17:06 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
02:17:06 Dome is MaxDome
02:17:06 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
02:17:06 Imager is ASCOM
02:17:06 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
02:17:06 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20220402@021321 UTC
02:17:06 Imager readout modes:
02:17:06   0 is Fast
02:17:06   1 is Normal
02:17:06 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
02:17:06 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
02:17:06 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
02:17:06 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
02:17:12 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
02:17:12 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
02:17:12 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
02:17:12 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
02:17:12 ACPS Observation BX_Pup(1 of 1)
02:17:12   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan BX_Pup)
02:17:12   (turning on sidereal tracking)
02:17:12 Pointing updates are enabled
02:17:12   Start slew to BX_Pup...
02:17:13   (wait for slew to complete)
02:17:54   (slew complete)
02:17:54   Calling TargetStart user action.
02:17:54     [flip check:  Tn=540s HAc=-145s GW=T HAz=395s DWz=T WF=no]
02:17:54   Updating pointing...
02:17:54   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
02:17:54   (using Fast readout mode)
02:17:54   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:18:08   (exposure complete)
02:18:11   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:18:13   Image finished
02:18:13   Plate-solve pointing image.
02:18:17   2304 image stars found
02:18:18   390 catalog stars found
02:18:20   Solved! 80 stars matched.
02:18:20   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
02:18:20   Pointing error is 3.652 arcmin @ angle 272.67
02:18:20   True focal length is 3468.3 mm.
02:18:20   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:18:20   True image center (J2000): 07h 53m 59.6s   -24° 19' 25.73"
02:18:20   Imager sky position angle is 182.7 deg.
02:18:20   [sync] pointing model updated
02:18:20   Re-slew to target.
02:18:20   Start slew to BX_Pup...
02:18:22   (wait for slew to complete)
02:18:32   (slew complete)
02:18:32   Target is now centered.
02:18:32   (high cadence option, no web previews)
02:18:32   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
02:18:32   Switching from SR to V filter for imaging
02:18:32   Focus change of 290 steps required
02:18:41   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
02:18:54   (guide star SNR=39.0 X=35 Y=453)
02:18:54   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
02:18:58   (guide star SNR=5.9 X=33 Y=451)
02:18:58   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
02:19:02   (guide star SNR=5.5 X=32 Y=450)
02:19:09   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
02:19:09     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-85s GW=T HAz=410s DWz=T WF=no]
02:19:09   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:19:09   Imaging to BX_Pup_V_20220402_021909_T3
02:19:09   (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
02:19:09   (using Normal readout mode)
02:19:11   (ex=0.64 ey=0.25)
02:19:11   (guider check OK)
02:19:11   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:22:21   (exposure complete)
02:22:23   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:22:26   Image finished
02:22:28   Plate-solve BX_Pup_V_20220402_021909_T3 final image.
02:22:32   5575 image stars found
02:22:33   390 catalog stars found
02:22:35   Solved! 98 stars matched.
02:22:35   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
02:22:35   Pointing error is 0.165 arcmin @ angle 108.49
02:22:35   True focal length is 3470.8 mm.
02:22:35   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:22:35   True image center (J2000): 07h 54m 16.3s   -24° 19' 39.14"
02:22:35   Imager sky position angle is 182.7 deg.
02:22:35   Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.70 pixels)
02:22:35   (avg FWHM = 1.94 arcsec)
02:22:35   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:22:35   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:22:36  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
02:22:36  CCD-TPWR=64 put into fits header
02:22:36     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=127s GW=T HAz=618s DWz=T WF=no]
02:22:37   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:22:37   Imaging to BX_Pup_V_20220402_022237_T3
02:22:37   (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
02:22:37   (using Normal readout mode)
02:22:37   (ex=0.38 ey=0.23)
02:22:37   (guider check OK)
02:22:37   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:25:47   (exposure complete)
02:25:49   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:25:51   Image finished
02:25:52   Plate-solve BX_Pup_V_20220402_022237_T3 final image.
02:25:57   6626 image stars found
02:25:58   390 catalog stars found
02:26:00   Solved! 99 stars matched.
02:26:00   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
02:26:00   Pointing error is 0.175 arcmin @ angle 111.18
02:26:00   True focal length is 3470.6 mm.
02:26:00   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:26:00   True image center (J2000): 07h 54m 16.3s   -24° 19' 39.79"
02:26:00   Imager sky position angle is 182.7 deg.
02:26:00   Image FWHM is 2.8 arcsec (6.37 pixels)
02:26:00   (avg FWHM = 2.21 arcsec)
02:26:00   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:26:00   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:26:01  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
02:26:01  CCD-TPWR=63 put into fits header
02:26:01     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=338s GW=T HAz=823s DWz=T WF=no]
02:26:01   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:26:01   Imaging to BX_Pup_V_20220402_022601_T3
02:26:01   (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
02:26:01   (using Normal readout mode)
02:26:01   (ex=0.30 ey=0.09)
02:26:01   (guider check OK)
02:26:01   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:29:11   (exposure complete)
02:29:13   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:29:15   Image finished
02:29:17   Plate-solve BX_Pup_V_20220402_022601_T3 final image.
02:29:21   6533 image stars found
02:29:22   390 catalog stars found
02:29:24   Solved! 101 stars matched.
02:29:25   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
02:29:25   Pointing error is 0.174 arcmin @ angle 112.58
02:29:25   True focal length is 3471.0 mm.
02:29:25   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:29:25   True image center (J2000): 07h 54m 16.3s   -24° 19' 40.00"
02:29:25   Imager sky position angle is 182.7 deg.
02:29:25   Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.62 pixels)
02:29:25   (avg FWHM = 2.41 arcsec)
02:29:25   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:29:26  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
02:29:26  CCD-TPWR=63 put into fits header
02:29:26   Calling TargetEnd user action
02:29:26 SchedulerData.mdb size: 25899008
02:29:27   (stopping  the autoguider)
02:29:27 Run complete
ACP console log closed 02-Apr-2022 02:29:27 UTC