ACP console log opened 08-Apr-2022 04:17:19 UTC This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:17:19 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8 04:17:19 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:17:19 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:17:19 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:17:20 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1 04:17:20 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:17:20 User actions detected. 04:17:20 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:17:21 Dome is MaxDome 04:17:21 MaxIm DL is version 6.26 04:17:21 Imager is ASCOM 04:17:21 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:17:21 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20220408@041529 UTC 04:17:21 Imager readout modes: 04:17:21 0 is Fast 04:17:21 1 is Normal 04:17:21 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:17:21 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 04:17:21 Max unguided exposure 61 sec. 04:17:21 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:17:26 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22 04:17:26 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0 04:17:26 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:17:26 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:17:26 ACPS Observation IR_Com(1 of 1) 04:17:26 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan IR_Com) 04:17:26 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:17:26 Pointing updates are enabled 04:17:26 Start slew to IR_Com... 04:17:28 (wait for slew to complete) 04:18:23 (slew complete) 04:18:23 Calling TargetStart user action. 04:18:23 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-8605s GW=T HAz=-8005s DWz=T WF=no] 04:18:23 Updating pointing... 04:18:23 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:18:23 Focus change of 20 steps required 04:18:26 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2) 04:18:26 (using Fast readout mode) 04:18:27 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 04:18:41 (exposure complete) 04:18:43 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:18:45 Image finished 04:18:46 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:18:49 292 image stars found 04:18:49 146 catalog stars found 04:18:50 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 04:18:50 Start slew to offset... 04:18:51 (wait for slew to complete) 04:19:01 (slew complete) 04:19:01 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2) 04:19:01 (using Fast readout mode) 04:19:01 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 04:19:15 (exposure complete) 04:19:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:19:19 Image finished 04:19:20 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:19:23 210 image stars found 04:19:23 155 catalog stars found 04:19:27 Solved! 18 stars matched. 04:19:27 Average residual is 0.11 arcsec. 04:19:27 Pointing error is 0.496 arcmin @ angle 44.25 04:19:27 True focal length is 3490.9 mm. 04:19:27 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.44 V = 0.44 04:19:27 True image center (J2000): 12h 39m 33.6s 22° 20' 05.85" 04:19:27 Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg. 04:19:28 [sync] pointing model updated 04:19:28 Re-slew to target. 04:19:28 Start slew to IR_Com... 04:19:29 (wait for slew to complete) 04:19:39 (slew complete) 04:19:39 Target is now centered. 04:19:39 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:19:39 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:19:39 Switching from SR to R filter for imaging 04:19:39 Focus change of 270 steps required 04:19:49 (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec) 04:20:02 (guide star SNR=8.2 X=554 Y=480) 04:20:03 (first exposure estimate 3.65 sec) 04:20:10 (guide star SNR=4.1 X=553 Y=480) 04:20:10 (final exposure for guiding 2.65 sec) 04:20:16 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=553 Y=479) 04:20:21 (autoguiding at 2.65 sec.) 04:20:21 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-8485s GW=T HAz=-7947s DWz=T WF=no] 04:20:21 Calling AcquireImage user action. 04:20:21 Imaging to IR_Com_R_20220408_042021_T3 04:20:21 (taking 240 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 04:20:21 (using Normal readout mode) 04:20:26 (ex=0.72 ey=1.00) 04:20:26 (guider check OK) 04:20:26 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 04:24:35 (exposure complete) 04:24:37 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:24:39 Image finished 04:24:40 Plate-solve IR_Com_R_20220408_042021_T3 final image. 04:24:44 807 image stars found 04:24:44 146 catalog stars found 04:24:44 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 04:24:45 Calling ImageComplete user action 04:24:46 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 04:24:46 CCD-TPWR=50 put into fits header 04:24:46 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-8213s GW=T HAz=-7681s DWz=T WF=no] 04:24:46 Calling AcquireImage user action. 04:24:46 Imaging to IR_Com_R_20220408_042446_T3 04:24:46 (taking 240 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 04:24:46 (using Normal readout mode) 04:24:46 (ex=1.11 ey=1.14) 04:24:46 (guider check OK) 04:24:46 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 04:28:55 (exposure complete) 04:28:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:28:59 Image finished 04:29:00 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 04:29:00 Calling ImageComplete user action 04:29:01 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 04:29:01 CCD-TPWR=49 put into fits header 04:29:01 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-7952s GW=T HAz=-7425s DWz=T WF=no] 04:29:01 Calling AcquireImage user action. 04:29:01 Imaging to IR_Com_R_20220408_042901_T3 04:29:01 (taking 240 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 04:29:01 (using Normal readout mode) 04:29:01 (ex=2.11 ey=2.08) 04:29:01 (guider check OK) 04:29:01 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 04:33:10 (exposure complete) 04:33:13 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:33:15 Image finished 04:33:16 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 04:33:16 Calling ImageComplete user action 04:33:17 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 04:33:17 CCD-TPWR=50 put into fits header 04:33:17 Calling TargetEnd user action 04:33:18 SchedulerData.mdb size: 26021888 04:33:18 (stopping the autoguider) 04:33:18 Run complete ACP console log closed 08-Apr-2022 04:33:18 UTC