ACP console log opened 06-Apr-2022 02:48:56 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
02:48:56 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
02:48:56 Custom image file path/names are in use
02:48:56   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
02:48:56 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
02:48:58 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
02:48:58 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
02:48:58 User actions detected.
02:48:58 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
02:48:58 Dome is MaxDome
02:48:59 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
02:48:59 Imager is ASCOM
02:48:59 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
02:48:59 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20220406@024400 UTC
02:48:59 Imager readout modes:
02:48:59   0 is Fast
02:48:59   1 is Normal
02:48:59 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
02:48:59 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
02:48:59 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
02:48:59 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
02:49:05 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
02:49:05 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
02:49:05 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
02:49:05 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
02:49:05 ACPS Observation OJ287(1 of 1)
02:49:05   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan OJ287)
02:49:05   (turning on sidereal tracking)
02:49:05 Pointing updates are enabled
02:49:05   Start slew to OJ287...
02:49:06   (wait for slew to complete)
02:49:43   (slew complete)
02:49:43   Calling TargetStart user action.
02:49:43     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-938s GW=T HAz=-458s DWz=T WF=no]
02:49:43   Updating pointing...
02:49:44   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
02:49:44   (using Fast readout mode)
02:49:44   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:49:58   (exposure complete)
02:50:00   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:50:02   Image finished
02:50:02   Plate-solve pointing image.
02:50:06   379 image stars found
02:50:06   206 catalog stars found
02:50:08   Solved! 75 stars matched.
02:50:08   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
02:50:08   Pointing error is 4.421 arcmin @ angle 275.23
02:50:08   True focal length is 3465.8 mm.
02:50:08   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:50:08   True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 30.1s   20° 06' 54.73"
02:50:08   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
02:50:08   [sync] pointing model updated
02:50:08   Re-slew to target.
02:50:08   Start slew to OJ287...
02:50:09   (wait for slew to complete)
02:50:19   (slew complete)
02:50:19   Target is now centered.
02:50:19   (high cadence option, no web previews)
02:50:19   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
02:50:19   Switching from SR to B filter for imaging
02:50:19   Focus change of 320 steps required
02:50:28   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
02:50:42   (guide star SNR=3.4 X=609 Y=89)
02:50:42   (first exposure estimate 8.85 sec)
02:50:55   (guide star SNR=4.5 X=607 Y=88)
02:50:55   (final exposure for guiding 5.96 sec)
02:51:04   (guide star SNR=3.1 X=604 Y=86)
02:51:14   (autoguiding at 5.96 sec.)
02:51:14     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=-866s GW=T HAz=-427s DWz=T WF=no]
02:51:14   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:51:14   Imaging to OJ287_B_20220406_025114_T3
02:51:14   (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
02:51:14   (using Normal readout mode)
02:51:21   (ex=0.52 ey=0.77)
02:51:21   (guider check OK)
02:51:21   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:53:30   (exposure complete)
02:53:33   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:53:35   Image finished
02:53:37   Plate-solve OJ287_B_20220406_025114_T3 final image.
02:53:41   628 image stars found
02:53:41   206 catalog stars found
02:53:44   Solved! 26 stars matched.
02:53:44   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
02:53:44   Pointing error is 0.318 arcmin @ angle 85.18
02:53:44   True focal length is 3487.3 mm.
02:53:44   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.44 V = 0.45
02:53:44   True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 50.3s   20° 06' 32.20"
02:53:44   Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg.
02:53:44   Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.81 pixels)
02:53:44   (avg FWHM = 2.05 arcsec)
02:53:44   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:53:44   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:53:45  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
02:53:46  CCD-TPWR=70 put into fits header
02:53:46   (waiting for guider to settle...)
02:53:51     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=-705s GW=T HAz=-270s DWz=T WF=no]
02:53:51   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:53:51   Imaging to OJ287_B_20220406_025351_T3
02:53:51   (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
02:53:51   (using Normal readout mode)
02:53:51   (ex=1.39 ey=0.59)
02:53:51   (guider check OK)
02:53:51   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:56:00   (exposure complete)
02:56:02   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:56:04   Image finished
02:56:05   Plate-solve OJ287_B_20220406_025351_T3 final image.
02:56:09   672 image stars found
02:56:09   206 catalog stars found
02:56:13   Solved! 56 stars matched.
02:56:14   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
02:56:14   Pointing error is 0.306 arcmin @ angle 85.74
02:56:14   True focal length is 3469.6 mm.
02:56:14   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
02:56:14   True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 50.2s   20° 06' 31.96"
02:56:14   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
02:56:14   Image FWHM is 3.0 arcsec (6.76 pixels)
02:56:14   (avg FWHM = 2.33 arcsec)
02:56:14   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:56:14   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:56:15  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
02:56:15  CCD-TPWR=69 put into fits header
02:56:15   (waiting for guider to settle...)
02:56:20     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=-551s GW=T HAz=-120s DWz=T WF=no]
02:56:20   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:56:20   Imaging to OJ287_B_20220406_025620_T3
02:56:20   (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
02:56:20   (using Normal readout mode)
02:56:21   (ex=4.06 ey=3.11)
02:56:21   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
02:56:25   (ex=0.76 ey=0.49)
02:56:25   (guiding errors within limits)
02:56:25   (guider check OK)
02:56:25   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
02:58:34   (exposure complete)
02:58:36   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:58:38   Image finished
02:58:40   Plate-solve OJ287_B_20220406_025620_T3 final image.
02:58:43   775 image stars found
02:58:44   206 catalog stars found
02:58:46   Solved! 34 stars matched.
02:58:47   Average residual is 0.15 arcsec.
02:58:47   Pointing error is 0.310 arcmin @ angle 85.91
02:58:47   True focal length is 3483.7 mm.
02:58:47   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.44 V = 0.44
02:58:47   True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 50.2s   20° 06' 31.93"
02:58:47   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
02:58:47   Image FWHM is 3.3 arcsec (7.38 pixels)
02:58:47   (avg FWHM = 2.69 arcsec)
02:58:47   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:58:47   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:58:48  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
02:58:48  CCD-TPWR=69 put into fits header
02:58:48   (waiting for guider to settle...)
02:58:53   (high cadence option, no web previews)
02:58:53   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
02:58:53   (autoguider still running...)
02:58:53     [flip check:  Tn=380s HAc=-394s GW=T HAz=-6s DWz=T WF=no]
02:58:53   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:58:53   Imaging to OJ287_V_20220406_025853_T3
02:58:53   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
02:58:53   Focus change of -30 steps required
02:58:58   (taking 80 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
02:58:59   (using Normal readout mode)
02:58:59   (ex=3.36 ey=1.90)
02:58:59   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
02:59:06   (ex=2.26 ey=0.72)
02:59:06   (guiding errors within limits)
02:59:06   (guider check OK)
02:59:06   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:00:36   (exposure complete)
03:00:38   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:00:40   Image finished
03:00:41   Plate-solve OJ287_V_20220406_025853_T3 final image.
03:00:45   886 image stars found
03:00:45   206 catalog stars found
03:00:58   Solved! 23 stars matched.
03:00:58   Average residual is 0.22 arcsec.
03:00:58   Pointing error is 0.352 arcmin @ angle 91.75
03:00:58   True focal length is 3489.7 mm.
03:00:58   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.44 V = 0.44
03:00:58   True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 50.4s   20° 06' 29.95"
03:00:58   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
03:00:58   Image FWHM is 3.1 arcsec (6.90 pixels)
03:00:58   (avg FWHM = 2.99 arcsec)
03:00:58   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:00:58   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:01:00  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:01:00  CCD-TPWR=69 put into fits header
03:01:00   (waiting for guider to settle...)
03:01:05     [flip check:  Tn=380s HAc=-260s GW=T HAz=125s DWz=T WF=no]
03:01:05   Calling AcquireImage user action.
03:01:05   Imaging to OJ287_V_20220406_030105_T3
03:01:05   (taking 80 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
03:01:05   (using Normal readout mode)
03:01:05   (ex=0.69 ey=0.61)
03:01:05   (guider check OK)
03:01:05   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:02:34   (exposure complete)
03:02:37   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:02:38   Image finished
03:02:40   Plate-solve OJ287_V_20220406_030105_T3 final image.
03:02:44   1663 image stars found
03:02:44   206 catalog stars found
03:02:46   Solved! 50 stars matched.
03:02:46   Average residual is 0.15 arcsec.
03:02:46   Pointing error is 0.299 arcmin @ angle 90.52
03:02:46   True focal length is 3470.8 mm.
03:02:46   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
03:02:46   True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 50.2s   20° 06' 30.44"
03:02:46   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
03:02:46   Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.09 pixels)
03:02:46   (avg FWHM = 2.91 arcsec)
03:02:46   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:02:46   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:02:47  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:02:47  CCD-TPWR=69 put into fits header
03:02:47   (waiting for guider to settle...)
03:02:52     [flip check:  Tn=380s HAc=-152s GW=T HAz=234s DWz=T WF=no]
03:02:52   Calling AcquireImage user action.
03:02:53   Imaging to OJ287_V_20220406_030252_T3
03:02:53   (taking 80 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
03:02:53   (using Normal readout mode)
03:02:53   (ex=0.36 ey=0.06)
03:02:53   (guider check OK)
03:02:53   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:04:23   (exposure complete)
03:04:25   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:04:27   Image finished
03:04:28   Plate-solve OJ287_V_20220406_030252_T3 final image.
03:04:32   512 image stars found
03:04:33   206 catalog stars found
03:04:37   Solved! 43 stars matched.
03:04:37   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
03:04:37   Pointing error is 0.302 arcmin @ angle 91.06
03:04:37   True focal length is 3471.1 mm.
03:04:37   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
03:04:37   True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 50.2s   20° 06' 30.26"
03:04:37   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
03:04:37   Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.06 pixels)
03:04:37   (avg FWHM = 2.72 arcsec)
03:04:37   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:04:37   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:04:38  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:04:39  CCD-TPWR=69 put into fits header
03:04:39   (waiting for guider to settle...)
03:04:44   (high cadence option, no web previews)
03:04:44   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
03:04:44   (autoguider still running...)
03:04:44     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=-40s GW=T HAz=326s DWz=T WF=no]
03:04:44   Calling AcquireImage user action.
03:04:45   Imaging to OJ287_R_20220406_030444_T3
03:04:45   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
03:04:45   Focus change of -20 steps required
03:04:49   (taking 60 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
03:04:49   (using Normal readout mode)
03:04:49   (ex=0.34 ey=0.33)
03:04:49   (guider check OK)
03:04:49   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:05:59   (exposure complete)
03:06:02   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:06:04   Image finished
03:06:05   Plate-solve OJ287_R_20220406_030444_T3 final image.
03:06:09   574 image stars found
03:06:09   206 catalog stars found
03:06:11   Solved! 37 stars matched.
03:06:11   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
03:06:11   Pointing error is 0.311 arcmin @ angle 92.38
03:06:11   True focal length is 3470.5 mm.
03:06:11   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
03:06:11   True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 50.2s   20° 06' 29.83"
03:06:11   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
03:06:11   Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.88 pixels)
03:06:11   (avg FWHM = 2.44 arcsec)
03:06:11   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:06:11   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:06:12  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:06:12  CCD-TPWR=69 put into fits header
03:06:12     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=48s GW=T HAz=414s DWz=T WF=no]
03:06:12   Calling AcquireImage user action.
03:06:13   Imaging to OJ287_R_20220406_030612_T3
03:06:13   (taking 60 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
03:06:13   (using Normal readout mode)
03:06:13   (ex=0.47 ey=0.09)
03:06:13   (guider check OK)
03:06:13   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:07:22   (exposure complete)
03:07:24   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:07:26   Image finished
03:07:27   Plate-solve OJ287_R_20220406_030612_T3 final image.
03:07:32   568 image stars found
03:07:32   206 catalog stars found
03:07:34   Solved! 45 stars matched.
03:07:34   Average residual is 0.14 arcsec.
03:07:34   Pointing error is 0.308 arcmin @ angle 90.84
03:07:34   True focal length is 3469.0 mm.
03:07:34   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
03:07:34   True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 50.2s   20° 06' 30.33"
03:07:34   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
03:07:34   Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (5.02 pixels)
03:07:34   (avg FWHM = 2.24 arcsec)
03:07:34   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:07:34   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:07:35  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:07:35  CCD-TPWR=69 put into fits header
03:07:35     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=131s GW=T HAz=497s DWz=T WF=no]
03:07:35   Calling AcquireImage user action.
03:07:35   Imaging to OJ287_R_20220406_030735_T3
03:07:35   (taking 60 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
03:07:35   (using Normal readout mode)
03:07:36   (ex=0.02 ey=0.34)
03:07:36   (guider check OK)
03:07:36   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:08:45   (exposure complete)
03:08:47   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:08:49   Image finished
03:08:50   Plate-solve OJ287_R_20220406_030735_T3 final image.
03:08:54   537 image stars found
03:08:54   206 catalog stars found
03:08:56   Solved! 44 stars matched.
03:08:56   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
03:08:56   Pointing error is 0.313 arcmin @ angle 91.41
03:08:56   True focal length is 3467.3 mm.
03:08:56   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
03:08:56   True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 50.2s   20° 06' 30.14"
03:08:56   Imager sky position angle is 182.8 deg.
03:08:56   Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (5.03 pixels)
03:08:56   (avg FWHM = 2.23 arcsec)
03:08:56   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:08:57  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:08:57  CCD-TPWR=69 put into fits header
03:08:58   Calling TargetEnd user action
03:08:58 SchedulerData.mdb size: 25899008
03:08:58   (stopping  the autoguider)
03:08:58 Run complete
ACP console log closed 06-Apr-2022 03:08:58 UTC