ACP console log opened 07-Apr-2022 06:49:41 UTC This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:49:41 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8 06:49:41 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:49:41 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:49:41 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:49:42 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1 06:49:42 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:49:42 User actions detected. 06:49:42 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:49:42 Dome is MaxDome 06:49:42 MaxIm DL is version 6.26 06:49:43 Imager is ASCOM 06:49:43 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:49:43 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20220407@064205 UTC 06:49:43 Imager readout modes: 06:49:43 0 is Fast 06:49:43 1 is Normal 06:49:43 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:49:43 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 06:49:43 Max unguided exposure 61 sec. 06:49:43 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:49:48 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22 06:49:48 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0 06:49:48 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:49:48 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:49:48 ACPS Observation Pal_5(1 of 1) 06:49:48 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan Pal_5) 06:49:48 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:49:48 Pointing updates are enabled 06:49:48 Start slew to Pal_5... 06:49:49 (wait for slew to complete) 06:50:50 (slew complete) 06:50:50 Calling TargetStart user action. 06:50:50 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-9064s GW=T HAz=-8644s DWz=T WF=no] 06:50:50 Updating pointing... 06:50:50 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2) 06:50:50 (using Fast readout mode) 06:50:50 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 06:51:04 (exposure complete) 06:51:06 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:51:08 Image finished 06:51:08 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:51:13 732 image stars found 06:51:13 172 catalog stars found 06:51:13 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 06:51:13 Start slew to offset... 06:51:15 (wait for slew to complete) 06:51:25 (slew complete) 06:51:25 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2) 06:51:25 (using Fast readout mode) 06:51:25 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 06:51:39 (exposure complete) 06:51:42 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:51:43 Image finished 06:51:43 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:51:47 529 image stars found 06:51:48 162 catalog stars found 06:51:48 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 06:51:48 Start slew to Pal_5... 06:51:49 (wait for slew to complete) 06:51:59 (slew complete) 06:51:59 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:51:59 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-8995s GW=T HAz=-8635s DWz=T WF=no] 06:51:59 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:51:59 Imaging to Pal_5_SG_20220407_065159_T3 06:51:59 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 06:51:59 Focus change of 50 steps required 06:52:03 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 06:52:03 (using Normal readout mode) 06:52:03 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 06:53:07 (exposure complete) 06:53:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:53:11 Image finished 06:53:11 Plate-solve Pal_5_SG_20220407_065159_T3 final image. 06:53:15 1371 image stars found 06:53:16 172 catalog stars found 06:53:16 ** Failed to solve plate. Possibly due to a gross mismatch in the number of detected stars versus the number of catalog stars in the area. 06:53:16 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:53:17 PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header 06:53:17 CCD-TPWR=46 put into fits header 06:53:17 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:53:17 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 06:53:17 (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec) 06:53:30 (guide star SNR=31.0 X=399 Y=96) 06:53:30 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 06:53:34 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=399 Y=96) 06:53:34 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 06:53:37 (guide star SNR=6.0 X=397 Y=94) 06:53:40 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 06:53:40 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-8893s GW=T HAz=-8493s DWz=T WF=no] 06:53:40 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:53:40 Imaging to Pal_5_SG_20220407_065340_T3 06:53:40 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 06:53:40 (using Normal readout mode) 06:53:42 (ex=1.15 ey=0.02) 06:53:42 (guider check OK) 06:53:42 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 06:55:31 (exposure complete) 06:55:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:55:35 Image finished 06:55:35 Plate-solve Pal_5_SG_20220407_065340_T3 final image. 06:55:40 2231 image stars found 06:55:41 172 catalog stars found 06:55:41 ** Failed to solve plate. Possibly due to a gross mismatch in the number of detected stars versus the number of catalog stars in the area. 06:55:41 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:55:42 PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header 06:55:42 CCD-TPWR=45 put into fits header 06:55:42 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:55:47 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-8763s GW=T HAz=-8366s DWz=T WF=no] 06:55:47 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:55:47 Imaging to Pal_5_SG_20220407_065547_T3 06:55:47 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 06:55:47 (using Normal readout mode) 06:55:47 (ex=8.58 ey=7.50) 06:55:47 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 06:55:49 (ex=1.97 ey=2.24) 06:55:49 (guiding errors within limits) 06:55:49 (guider check OK) 06:55:50 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 06:57:39 (exposure complete) 06:57:41 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:57:43 Image finished 06:57:43 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:57:43 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:57:44 PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header 06:57:44 CCD-TPWR=45 put into fits header 06:57:44 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:57:49 (wait for slew to complete) 06:57:53 (slew complete) 06:57:53 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-8633s GW=T HAz=-8239s DWz=T WF=no] 06:57:53 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:57:53 Imaging to Pal_5_SG_20220407_065753_T3 06:57:53 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 06:57:53 (using Normal readout mode) 06:57:54 (ex=0.04 ey=0.34) 06:57:54 (guider check OK) 06:57:54 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 06:59:43 (exposure complete) 06:59:45 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:59:48 Image finished 06:59:48 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:59:48 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:59:49 PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header 06:59:49 CCD-TPWR=45 put into fits header 06:59:49 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:59:54 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-8509s GW=T HAz=-8118s DWz=T WF=no] 06:59:54 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:59:54 Imaging to Pal_5_SG_20220407_065954_T3 06:59:54 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 06:59:54 (using Normal readout mode) 06:59:54 (ex=8.57 ey=5.03) 06:59:54 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 06:59:56 (ex=7.11 ey=5.83) 06:59:56 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 06:59:59 (ex=0.51 ey=2.36) 06:59:59 (guiding errors within limits) 06:59:59 (guider check OK) 06:59:59 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 07:01:48 (exposure complete) 07:01:51 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:01:52 Image finished 07:01:53 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:01:53 Calling ImageComplete user action 07:01:54 PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header 07:01:54 CCD-TPWR=45 put into fits header 07:01:54 (waiting for guider to settle...) 07:01:59 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-8382s GW=T HAz=-7993s DWz=T WF=no] 07:02:00 Calling AcquireImage user action. 07:02:00 Imaging to Pal_5_SG_20220407_070159_T3 07:02:00 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 07:02:00 (using Normal readout mode) 07:02:00 (ex=0.03 ey=0.47) 07:02:00 (guider check OK) 07:02:00 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 07:03:49 (exposure complete) 07:03:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:03:54 Image finished 07:03:54 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:03:54 Calling ImageComplete user action 07:03:55 PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header 07:03:55 CCD-TPWR=45 put into fits header 07:03:55 (waiting for guider to settle...) 07:04:00 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:04:00 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 07:04:00 (autoguider still running...) 07:04:00 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-8261s GW=T HAz=-7871s DWz=T WF=no] 07:04:00 Calling AcquireImage user action. 07:04:00 Imaging to Pal_5_SI_20220407_070400_T3 07:04:01 Switching from SG to SI filter for imaging 07:04:01 Focus change of -70 steps required 07:04:09 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 07:04:09 (using Normal readout mode) 07:04:09 (ex=0.65 ey=0.34) 07:04:09 (guider check OK) 07:04:09 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 07:05:59 (exposure complete) 07:06:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:06:04 Image finished 07:06:04 Plate-solve Pal_5_SI_20220407_070400_T3 final image. 07:06:09 1648 image stars found 07:06:09 172 catalog stars found 07:06:09 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 07:06:09 Calling ImageComplete user action 07:06:10 PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header 07:06:11 CCD-TPWR=45 put into fits header 07:06:11 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-8130s GW=T HAz=-7741s DWz=T WF=no] 07:06:11 Calling AcquireImage user action. 07:06:11 Imaging to Pal_5_SI_20220407_070611_T3 07:06:11 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 07:06:11 (using Normal readout mode) 07:06:11 (ex=3.10 ey=3.60) 07:06:11 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 07:06:12 (ex=8.12 ey=5.45) 07:06:12 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 07:06:17 (ex=6.89 ey=5.02) 07:06:17 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 07:06:20 (ex=6.70 ey=5.10) 07:06:20 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 07:06:23 (ex=4.55 ey=4.09) 07:06:23 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 07:06:27 (ex=1.93 ey=1.27) 07:06:27 (guiding errors within limits) 07:06:27 (guider check OK) 07:06:27 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 07:08:17 (exposure complete) 07:08:19 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:08:21 Image finished 07:08:21 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:08:21 Calling ImageComplete user action 07:08:22 PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header 07:08:22 CCD-TPWR=45 put into fits header 07:08:22 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-7997s GW=T HAz=-7609s DWz=T WF=no] 07:08:23 Calling AcquireImage user action. 07:08:23 Imaging to Pal_5_SI_20220407_070823_T3 07:08:23 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 07:08:23 (using Normal readout mode) 07:08:23 (ex=8.52 ey=5.49) 07:08:23 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 07:08:26 (ex=8.41 ey=4.23) 07:08:26 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 07:08:30 (ex=0.92 ey=1.00) 07:08:30 (guiding errors within limits) 07:08:30 (guider check OK) 07:08:30 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 07:10:20 (exposure complete) 07:10:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:10:24 Image finished 07:10:25 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:10:25 Calling ImageComplete user action 07:10:26 PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header 07:10:26 CCD-TPWR=44 put into fits header 07:10:26 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-7873s GW=T HAz=-7485s DWz=T WF=no] 07:10:26 Calling AcquireImage user action. 07:10:26 Imaging to Pal_5_SI_20220407_071026_T3 07:10:26 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 07:10:26 (using Normal readout mode) 07:10:26 (ex=4.77 ey=6.00) 07:10:26 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 07:10:27 (ex=7.54 ey=4.51) 07:10:27 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 07:10:31 (ex=0.95 ey=0.72) 07:10:31 (guiding errors within limits) 07:10:31 (guider check OK) 07:10:31 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 07:12:20 (exposure complete) 07:12:22 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:12:24 Image finished 07:12:24 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:12:24 Calling ImageComplete user action 07:12:25 PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header 07:12:26 CCD-TPWR=45 put into fits header 07:12:26 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-7753s GW=T HAz=-7365s DWz=T WF=no] 07:12:26 Calling AcquireImage user action. 07:12:26 Imaging to Pal_5_SI_20220407_071226_T3 07:12:26 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 07:12:26 (using Normal readout mode) 07:12:26 (ex=8.07 ey=9.81) 07:12:26 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 07:12:29 (ex=0.20 ey=3.18) 07:12:29 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 07:12:32 (ex=7.73 ey=2.43) 07:12:32 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 07:12:35 (ex=4.54 ey=1.46) 07:12:35 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 07:12:38 (ex=0.10 ey=1.70) 07:12:38 (guiding errors within limits) 07:12:38 (guider check OK) 07:12:38 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 07:14:27 (exposure complete) 07:14:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:14:32 Image finished 07:14:32 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:14:32 Calling ImageComplete user action 07:14:33 PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header 07:14:33 CCD-TPWR=45 put into fits header 07:14:33 Calling TargetEnd user action 07:14:33 SchedulerData.mdb size: 25923584 07:14:34 (stopping the autoguider) 07:14:35 Run complete ACP console log closed 07-Apr-2022 07:14:35 UTC