ACP console log opened 06-Apr-2022 05:20:19 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
05:20:19 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
05:20:19 Custom image file path/names are in use
05:20:19   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
05:20:19 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
05:20:20 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
05:20:20 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
05:20:20 User actions detected.
05:20:20 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
05:20:20 Dome is MaxDome
05:20:21 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
05:20:21 Imager is ASCOM
05:20:21 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
05:20:21 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20220406@051618 UTC
05:20:21 Imager readout modes:
05:20:21   0 is Fast
05:20:21   1 is Normal
05:20:21 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
05:20:21 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
05:20:21 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
05:20:21 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
05:20:26 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
05:20:26 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
05:20:26 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
05:20:26 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
05:20:26 ACPS Observation AG_Dra(1 of 1)
05:20:26   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan AG_Dra)
05:20:26   (turning on sidereal tracking)
05:20:26 Pointing updates are enabled
05:20:26   (wait for slew to complete)
05:20:31   (slew complete)
05:20:31   Start slew to AG_Dra...
05:20:33   (wait for slew to complete)
05:22:00   (slew complete)
05:22:00   Calling TargetStart user action.
05:22:00     [flip check:  Tn=390s HAc=-17323s GW=T HAz=-16933s DWz=T WF=no]
05:22:00   Updating pointing...
05:22:00   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
05:22:00   (using Fast readout mode)
05:22:00   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:22:15   (exposure complete)
05:22:18   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:22:20   Image finished
05:22:20   Plate-solve pointing image.
05:22:24   328 image stars found
05:22:24   266 catalog stars found
05:22:25   Solved! 75 stars matched.
05:22:26   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
05:22:26   Pointing error is 2.003 arcmin @ angle 280.29
05:22:26   True focal length is 3463.8 mm.
05:22:26   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
05:22:26   True image center (J2000): 16h 01m 21.0s   66° 48' 31.49"
05:22:26   Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg.
05:22:26   [sync] pointing model updated
05:22:26   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:22:26   Target is now centered.
05:22:26   (high cadence option, no web previews)
05:22:26     [flip check:  Tn=330s HAc=-17296s GW=T HAz=-16967s DWz=T WF=no]
05:22:26   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:22:27   Imaging to AG_Dra_V_20220406_052226_T3
05:22:27   Switching from SR to V filter for imaging
05:22:27   Focus change of 290 steps required
05:22:37   (taking 30 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
05:22:37   (using Normal readout mode)
05:22:37   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:23:12   (exposure complete)
05:23:14   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:23:16   Image finished
05:23:17   Plate-solve AG_Dra_V_20220406_052226_T3 final image.
05:23:21   581 image stars found
05:23:21   266 catalog stars found
05:23:23   Solved! 33 stars matched.
05:23:23   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
05:23:23   Pointing error is 1.891 arcmin @ angle 280.76
05:23:23   True focal length is 3478.0 mm.
05:23:23   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
05:23:23   True image center (J2000): 16h 01m 22.1s   66° 48' 31.20"
05:23:23   Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg.
05:23:23   Image FWHM is 3.1 arcsec (7.00 pixels)
05:23:24   (avg FWHM = 2.54 arcsec)
05:23:24   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:23:24   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:23:25  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
05:23:25  CCD-TPWR=62 put into fits header
05:23:25   (high cadence option, no web previews)
05:23:25   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
05:23:25   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
05:23:25   Focus change of 30 steps required
05:23:34   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
05:23:48   (guide star SNR=very high X=377 Y=319)
05:23:48   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
05:23:52   (guide star SNR=12.4 X=377 Y=317)
05:23:52   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
05:23:55   (guide star SNR=10.9 X=376 Y=318)
05:23:59   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
05:23:59     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=-17204s GW=T HAz=-16844s DWz=T WF=no]
05:23:59   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:23:59   Imaging to AG_Dra_B_20220406_052359_T3
05:23:59   (taking 60 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
05:23:59   (using Normal readout mode)
05:24:01   (ex=0.07 ey=0.48)
05:24:01   (guider check OK)
05:24:01   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:25:11   (exposure complete)
05:25:13   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:25:15   Image finished
05:25:16   Plate-solve AG_Dra_B_20220406_052359_T3 final image.
05:25:20   548 image stars found
05:25:21   266 catalog stars found
05:25:26   Solved! 41 stars matched.
05:25:27   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
05:25:27   Pointing error is 1.718 arcmin @ angle 281.90
05:25:27   True focal length is 3473.8 mm.
05:25:27   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
05:25:27   True image center (J2000): 16h 01m 23.9s   66° 48' 31.31"
05:25:27   Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg.
05:25:27   Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (6.09 pixels)
05:25:27   (avg FWHM = 2.63 arcsec)
05:25:27   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:25:27   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:25:28  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
05:25:28  CCD-TPWR=62 put into fits header
05:25:28   (waiting for guider to settle...)
05:25:33     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=-17108s GW=T HAz=-16749s DWz=T WF=no]
05:25:33   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:25:33   Imaging to AG_Dra_B_20220406_052533_T3
05:25:33   (taking 60 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
05:25:33   (using Normal readout mode)
05:25:33   (ex=3.71 ey=2.22)
05:25:33   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
05:25:38   (ex=0.94 ey=0.01)
05:25:38   (guiding errors within limits)
05:25:38   (guider check OK)
05:25:38   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:26:47   (exposure complete)
05:26:50   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:26:52   Image finished
05:26:53   Plate-solve AG_Dra_B_20220406_052533_T3 final image.
05:26:57   402 image stars found
05:26:57   266 catalog stars found
05:26:59   Solved! 66 stars matched.
05:26:59   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
05:26:59   Pointing error is 1.710 arcmin @ angle 281.97
05:26:59   True focal length is 3471.8 mm.
05:26:59   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
05:26:59   True image center (J2000): 16h 01m 24.0s   66° 48' 31.32"
05:26:59   Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg.
05:26:59   Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.82 pixels)
05:26:59   (avg FWHM = 2.69 arcsec)
05:26:59   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
05:26:59   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:27:00  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
05:27:00  CCD-TPWR=63 put into fits header
05:27:00   (waiting for guider to settle...)
05:27:06   (high cadence option, no web previews)
05:27:06     [flip check:  Tn=330s HAc=-17012s GW=T HAz=-16686s DWz=T WF=no]
05:27:06   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:27:06   Imaging to AG_Dra_V_20220406_052706_T3
05:27:06   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
05:27:06   Focus change of -30 steps required
05:27:11   (taking 30 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
05:27:11   (using Normal readout mode)
05:27:11   (ex=0.30 ey=1.55)
05:27:11   (guider check OK)
05:27:11   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:27:50   (exposure complete)
05:27:53   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:27:55   Image finished
05:27:56   Plate-solve AG_Dra_V_20220406_052706_T3 final image.
05:28:00   417 image stars found
05:28:00   266 catalog stars found
05:28:02   Solved! 71 stars matched.
05:28:02   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
05:28:02   Pointing error is 1.694 arcmin @ angle 280.77
05:28:02   True focal length is 3472.8 mm.
05:28:02   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
05:28:02   True image center (J2000): 16h 01m 24.1s   66° 48' 29.04"
05:28:02   Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg.
05:28:02   Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (6.12 pixels)
05:28:02   (avg FWHM = 2.79 arcsec)
05:28:02   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:28:03  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
05:28:04  CCD-TPWR=62 put into fits header
05:28:04   Calling TargetEnd user action
05:28:04 SchedulerData.mdb size: 25899008
05:28:04   (stopping  the autoguider)
05:28:05 Run complete
ACP console log closed 06-Apr-2022 05:28:05 UTC