ACP console log opened 02-Apr-2022 02:56:22 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
02:56:22 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
02:56:22 Custom image file path/names are in use
02:56:22   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
02:56:22 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
02:56:24 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
02:56:24 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
02:56:24 User actions detected.
02:56:24 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
02:56:24 Dome is MaxDome
02:56:25 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
02:56:25 Imager is ASCOM
02:56:25 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
02:56:25 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20220402@025348 UTC
02:56:25 Imager readout modes:
02:56:25   0 is Fast
02:56:25   1 is Normal
02:56:25 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
02:56:25 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
02:56:25 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
02:56:25 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
02:56:31 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
02:56:31 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
02:56:31 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
02:56:31 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
02:56:31 ACPS Observation OJ287(1 of 1)
02:56:31   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan OJ287)
02:56:31   (turning on sidereal tracking)
02:56:31 Pointing updates are enabled
02:56:31   Start slew to OJ287...
02:56:33   (wait for slew to complete)
02:57:15   (slew complete)
02:57:15   Calling TargetStart user action.
02:57:15     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-1431s GW=T HAz=-951s DWz=T WF=no]
02:57:15   Updating pointing...
02:57:15   Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure
02:57:15   Focus change of 20 steps required
02:57:19   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
02:57:20   (using Fast readout mode)
02:57:21   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:57:36   (exposure complete)
02:57:38   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:57:40   Image finished
02:57:41   Plate-solve pointing image.
02:57:45   368 image stars found
02:57:46   206 catalog stars found
02:57:47   Solved! 52 stars matched.
02:57:48   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
02:57:48   Pointing error is 3.967 arcmin @ angle 275.76
02:57:48   True focal length is 3466.3 mm.
02:57:48   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:57:48   True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 32.1s   20° 06' 54.42"
02:57:48   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
02:57:48   [sync] pointing model updated
02:57:48   Re-slew to target.
02:57:48   Start slew to OJ287...
02:57:50   (wait for slew to complete)
02:58:00   (slew complete)
02:58:00   Target is now centered.
02:58:00   (high cadence option, no web previews)
02:58:00   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
02:58:00   Switching from SR to B filter for imaging
02:58:00   Focus change of 320 steps required
02:58:09   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
02:58:24   (guide star SNR=4.8 X=608 Y=84)
02:58:24   (first exposure estimate 6.25 sec)
02:58:35   (guide star SNR=3.3 X=606 Y=84)
02:58:36   (final exposure for guiding 5.7 sec)
02:58:44   (guide star SNR=3.0 X=603 Y=81)
02:58:52   (autoguiding at 5.70 sec.)
02:58:52   (wait for slew to complete)
02:58:58   (slew complete)
02:58:58     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=-1344s GW=T HAz=-907s DWz=T WF=no]
02:58:58   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:58:58   Imaging to OJ287_B_20220402_025858_T3
02:58:58   (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
02:58:58   (using Normal readout mode)
02:59:00   (ex=0.27 ey=0.71)
02:59:00   (guider check OK)
02:59:00   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:01:10   (exposure complete)
03:01:13   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:01:15   Image finished
03:01:16   Plate-solve OJ287_B_20220402_025858_T3 final image.
03:01:20   668 image stars found
03:01:21   206 catalog stars found
03:01:58 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality.
03:02:00   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:02:01  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:02:01  CCD-TPWR=60 put into fits header
03:02:01   (waiting for guider to settle...)
03:02:06     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=-1152s GW=T HAz=-719s DWz=T WF=no]
03:02:06   Calling AcquireImage user action.
03:02:06   Imaging to OJ287_B_20220402_030206_T3
03:02:06   (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
03:02:06   (using Normal readout mode)
03:02:06   (ex=1.40 ey=1.30)
03:02:06   (guider check OK)
03:02:06   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:04:16   (exposure complete)
03:04:18   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:04:20   Image finished
03:04:21   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
03:04:22   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:04:23  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:04:23  CCD-TPWR=61 put into fits header
03:04:23   (waiting for guider to settle...)
03:04:29     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=-1005s GW=T HAz=-576s DWz=T WF=no]
03:04:29   Calling AcquireImage user action.
03:04:29   Imaging to OJ287_B_20220402_030429_T3
03:04:29   (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
03:04:29   (using Normal readout mode)
03:04:29   (ex=2.97 ey=2.39)
03:04:29   (guider check OK)
03:04:29   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:06:38   (exposure complete)
03:06:41   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:06:43   Image finished
03:06:44   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
03:06:44   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:06:45  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:06:46  CCD-TPWR=61 put into fits header
03:06:46   (waiting for guider to settle...)
03:06:51   (high cadence option, no web previews)
03:06:51   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
03:06:52   (autoguider still running...)
03:06:52     [flip check:  Tn=380s HAc=-859s GW=T HAz=-473s DWz=T WF=no]
03:06:52   Calling AcquireImage user action.
03:06:52   Imaging to OJ287_V_20220402_030652_T3
03:06:52   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
03:06:52   Focus change of -30 steps required
03:06:56   (taking 80 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
03:06:56   (using Normal readout mode)
03:06:56   (ex=0.95 ey=0.98)
03:06:56   (guider check OK)
03:06:56   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:08:26   (exposure complete)
03:08:29   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:08:31   Image finished
03:08:32   Plate-solve OJ287_V_20220402_030652_T3 final image.
03:08:36   703 image stars found
03:08:37   206 catalog stars found
03:08:54   Solved! 48 stars matched.
03:08:55   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
03:08:55   Pointing error is 0.344 arcmin @ angle 92.46
03:08:55   True focal length is 3471.1 mm.
03:08:55   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
03:08:55   True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 50.4s   20° 06' 29.71"
03:08:55   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
03:08:55   Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.53 pixels)
03:08:55   (avg FWHM = 1.94 arcsec)
03:08:55   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:08:55   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:08:56  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:08:56  CCD-TPWR=61 put into fits header
03:08:56   (waiting for guider to settle...)
03:09:01     [flip check:  Tn=380s HAc=-727s GW=T HAz=-343s DWz=T WF=no]
03:09:02   Calling AcquireImage user action.
03:09:02   Imaging to OJ287_V_20220402_030902_T3
03:09:02   (taking 80 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
03:09:02   (using Normal readout mode)
03:09:02   (ex=0.70 ey=0.50)
03:09:02   (guider check OK)
03:09:02   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:10:33   (exposure complete)
03:10:35   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:10:37   Image finished
03:10:39   Plate-solve OJ287_V_20220402_030902_T3 final image.
03:10:43   467 image stars found
03:10:43   206 catalog stars found
03:10:47   Solved! 43 stars matched.
03:10:47   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
03:10:48   Pointing error is 0.321 arcmin @ angle 91.63
03:10:48   True focal length is 3469.0 mm.
03:10:48   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
03:10:48   True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 50.3s   20° 06' 30.05"
03:10:48   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
03:10:48   Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (3.41 pixels)
03:10:48   (avg FWHM = 1.84 arcsec)
03:10:48   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:10:48   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:10:49  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:10:49  CCD-TPWR=61 put into fits header
03:10:49   (waiting for guider to settle...)
03:10:54     [flip check:  Tn=380s HAc=-614s GW=T HAz=-230s DWz=T WF=no]
03:10:54   Calling AcquireImage user action.
03:10:54   Imaging to OJ287_V_20220402_031054_T3
03:10:54   (taking 80 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
03:10:54   (using Normal readout mode)
03:10:54   (ex=0.26 ey=0.06)
03:10:54   (guider check OK)
03:10:54   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:12:24   (exposure complete)
03:12:27   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:12:29   Image finished
03:12:31   Plate-solve OJ287_V_20220402_031054_T3 final image.
03:12:35   488 image stars found
03:12:35   206 catalog stars found
03:12:37   Solved! 38 stars matched.
03:12:38   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
03:12:38   Pointing error is 0.320 arcmin @ angle 92.75
03:12:38   True focal length is 3469.5 mm.
03:12:38   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
03:12:38   True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 50.3s   20° 06' 29.68"
03:12:38   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
03:12:38   Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.70 pixels)
03:12:38   (avg FWHM = 1.78 arcsec)
03:12:38   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:12:38   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:12:39  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:12:39  CCD-TPWR=61 put into fits header
03:12:39   (waiting for guider to settle...)
03:12:45   (high cadence option, no web previews)
03:12:45   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
03:12:45   (autoguider still running...)
03:12:45     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=-503s GW=T HAz=-139s DWz=T WF=no]
03:12:45   Calling AcquireImage user action.
03:12:45   Imaging to OJ287_R_20220402_031245_T3
03:12:45   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
03:12:45   Focus change of -20 steps required
03:12:49   (taking 60 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
03:12:50   (using Normal readout mode)
03:12:50   (ex=0.18 ey=0.10)
03:12:50   (guider check OK)
03:12:50   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:14:00   (exposure complete)
03:14:02   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:14:04   Image finished
03:14:06   Plate-solve OJ287_R_20220402_031245_T3 final image.
03:14:10   536 image stars found
03:14:11   206 catalog stars found
03:14:12   Solved! 40 stars matched.
03:14:12   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
03:14:13   Pointing error is 0.336 arcmin @ angle 92.30
03:14:13   True focal length is 3469.1 mm.
03:14:13   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
03:14:13   True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 50.3s   20° 06' 29.79"
03:14:13   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
03:14:13   Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.87 pixels)
03:14:13   (avg FWHM = 1.73 arcsec)
03:14:13   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:14:13   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:14:14  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:14:14  CCD-TPWR=61 put into fits header
03:14:14     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=-413s GW=T HAz=-49s DWz=T WF=no]
03:14:15   Calling AcquireImage user action.
03:14:15   Imaging to OJ287_R_20220402_031414_T3
03:14:15   (taking 60 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
03:14:15   (using Normal readout mode)
03:14:15   (ex=0.37 ey=0.18)
03:14:15   (guider check OK)
03:14:15   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:15:24   (exposure complete)
03:15:26   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:15:27   Image finished
03:15:29   Plate-solve OJ287_R_20220402_031414_T3 final image.
03:15:34   537 image stars found
03:15:35   206 catalog stars found
03:15:38   Solved! 39 stars matched.
03:15:39   Average residual is 0.15 arcsec.
03:15:39   Pointing error is 0.328 arcmin @ angle 92.80
03:15:39   True focal length is 3468.5 mm.
03:15:39   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
03:15:39   True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 50.3s   20° 06' 29.64"
03:15:39   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
03:15:39   Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (3.21 pixels)
03:15:39   (avg FWHM = 1.58 arcsec)
03:15:39   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:15:39   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:15:40  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:15:40  CCD-TPWR=61 put into fits header
03:15:40     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=-327s GW=T HAz=37s DWz=T WF=no]
03:15:40   Calling AcquireImage user action.
03:15:40   Imaging to OJ287_R_20220402_031540_T3
03:15:40   (taking 60 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
03:15:40   (using Normal readout mode)
03:15:40   (ex=0.27 ey=0.69)
03:15:40   (guider check OK)
03:15:40   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:16:49   (exposure complete)
03:16:52   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:16:54   Image finished
03:16:55   Plate-solve OJ287_R_20220402_031540_T3 final image.
03:16:59   517 image stars found
03:17:01   206 catalog stars found
03:17:07   Solved! 35 stars matched.
03:17:09   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
03:17:09   Pointing error is 0.327 arcmin @ angle 93.37
03:17:09   True focal length is 3468.4 mm.
03:17:09   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
03:17:09   True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 50.3s   20° 06' 29.44"
03:17:09   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
03:17:09   Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.75 pixels)
03:17:09   (avg FWHM = 1.62 arcsec)
03:17:09   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:17:10  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:17:10  CCD-TPWR=60 put into fits header
03:17:10   Calling TargetEnd user action
03:17:10 SchedulerData.mdb size: 25899008
03:17:10   (stopping  the autoguider)
03:17:11 Run complete
ACP console log closed 02-Apr-2022 03:17:11 UTC