ACP console log opened 16-Apr-2022 03:47:22 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
03:47:22 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
03:47:22 Custom image file path/names are in use
03:47:22   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
03:47:22 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
03:47:23 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
03:47:23 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
03:47:23 User actions detected.
03:47:23 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
03:47:23 Dome is MaxDome
03:47:24 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
03:47:24 Imager is ASCOM
03:47:24 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
03:47:24 Selecting filter R from previous ACP run at 20220416@034647 UTC
03:47:24 Imager readout modes:
03:47:24   0 is Fast
03:47:24   1 is Normal
03:47:24 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
03:47:24 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
03:47:24 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
03:47:24 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
03:47:29 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
03:47:30 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
03:47:30 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
03:47:30 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
03:47:30 ACPS Observation SU_Lyn(1 of 1)
03:47:30   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan SU_Lyn)
03:47:30   (turning on sidereal tracking)
03:47:30 Pointing updates are enabled
03:47:30   (wait for slew to complete)
03:47:34   (slew complete)
03:47:34   Start slew to SU_Lyn...
03:47:36   (wait for slew to complete)
03:49:02   (slew complete)
03:49:02   Calling TargetStart user action.
03:49:02     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=12877s GW=T HAz=13297s DWz=T WF=no]
03:49:02   Updating pointing...
03:49:02   Switching from R to SR filter for pointing exposure
03:49:02   Focus change of -270 steps required
03:49:14   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
03:49:15   (using Fast readout mode)
03:49:15   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:49:30   (exposure complete)
03:49:33   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:49:35   Image finished
03:49:35   Plate-solve pointing image.
03:49:39   428 image stars found
03:49:40   346 catalog stars found
03:49:42   Solved! 86 stars matched.
03:49:42   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
03:49:42   Pointing error is 2.119 arcmin @ angle 64.12
03:49:42   True focal length is 3467.1 mm.
03:49:42   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
03:49:42   True image center (J2000): 06h 43m 08.6s   55° 29' 22.66"
03:49:42   Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg.
03:49:42   [sync] pointing model updated
03:49:42   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:49:42   Target is now centered.
03:49:42   (high cadence option, no web previews)
03:49:42   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
03:49:42   Switching from SR to B filter for imaging
03:49:42   Focus change of 320 steps required
03:49:51   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
03:50:05   (guide star SNR=6.5 X=88 Y=391)
03:50:05   (first exposure estimate 4.6 sec)
03:50:12   (guide star SNR=4.2 X=88 Y=391)
03:50:12   (final exposure for guiding 3.32 sec)
03:50:18   (guide star SNR=2.8 X=88 Y=391)
03:50:28   (autoguiding at 3.32 sec.)
03:50:28     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=12963s GW=T HAz=13324s DWz=T WF=no]
03:50:29   Calling AcquireImage user action.
03:50:29   Imaging to SU_Lyn_B_20220416_035029_T3
03:50:29   (taking 60 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
03:50:29   (using Normal readout mode)
03:50:33   (ex=0.44 ey=0.27)
03:50:33   (guider check OK)
03:50:33   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:51:43   (exposure complete)
03:51:46   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:51:47   Image finished
03:51:49   Plate-solve SU_Lyn_B_20220416_035029_T3 final image.
03:51:53   384 image stars found
03:51:54   346 catalog stars found
03:51:55   Solved! 85 stars matched.
03:51:56   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
03:51:56   Pointing error is 2.099 arcmin @ angle 61.88
03:51:56   True focal length is 3470.4 mm.
03:51:56   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
03:51:56   True image center (J2000): 06h 43m 08.2s   55° 29' 26.52"
03:51:56   Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg.
03:51:56   Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (3.22 pixels)
03:51:56   (avg FWHM = 1.74 arcsec)
03:51:56   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:51:56   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:51:57  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:51:57  CCD-TPWR=74 put into fits header
03:51:57   (waiting for guider to settle...)
03:52:02     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=13057s GW=T HAz=13418s DWz=T WF=no]
03:52:02   Calling AcquireImage user action.
03:52:02   Imaging to SU_Lyn_B_20220416_035202_T3
03:52:02   (taking 60 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
03:52:02   (using Normal readout mode)
03:52:02   (ex=0.41 ey=0.09)
03:52:02   (guider check OK)
03:52:02   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:53:12   (exposure complete)
03:53:15   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:53:17   Image finished
03:53:18   Plate-solve SU_Lyn_B_20220416_035202_T3 final image.
03:53:23   423 image stars found
03:53:23   346 catalog stars found
03:53:24   Solved! 84 stars matched.
03:53:25   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
03:53:25   Pointing error is 2.093 arcmin @ angle 62.11
03:53:25   True focal length is 3470.2 mm.
03:53:25   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
03:53:25   True image center (J2000): 06h 43m 08.2s   55° 29' 25.91"
03:53:25   Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg.
03:53:25   Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (3.11 pixels)
03:53:25   (avg FWHM = 1.62 arcsec)
03:53:25   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:53:25   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:53:27  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:53:27  CCD-TPWR=74 put into fits header
03:53:27   (waiting for guider to settle...)
03:53:32     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=13147s GW=T HAz=13507s DWz=T WF=no]
03:53:32   Calling AcquireImage user action.
03:53:32   Imaging to SU_Lyn_B_20220416_035332_T3
03:53:32   (taking 60 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
03:53:32   (using Normal readout mode)
03:53:32   (ex=0.18 ey=0.68)
03:53:32   (guider check OK)
03:53:32   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:54:42   (exposure complete)
03:54:45   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:54:47   Image finished
03:54:48   Plate-solve SU_Lyn_B_20220416_035332_T3 final image.
03:54:52   405 image stars found
03:54:53   346 catalog stars found
03:54:55   Solved! 84 stars matched.
03:54:55   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
03:54:55   Pointing error is 2.092 arcmin @ angle 62.04
03:54:55   True focal length is 3470.3 mm.
03:54:55   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
03:54:55   True image center (J2000): 06h 43m 08.2s   55° 29' 26.02"
03:54:55   Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg.
03:54:55   Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (3.08 pixels)
03:54:55   (avg FWHM = 1.51 arcsec)
03:54:55   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:54:55   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:54:56  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:54:56  CCD-TPWR=73 put into fits header
03:54:56   (waiting for guider to settle...)
03:55:01   (high cadence option, no web previews)
03:55:01     [flip check:  Tn=312s HAc=13237s GW=T HAz=13550s DWz=T WF=no]
03:55:01   Calling AcquireImage user action.
03:55:01   Imaging to SU_Lyn_V_20220416_035501_T3
03:55:01   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
03:55:02   Focus change of -30 steps required
03:55:06   (taking 12.47 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
03:55:07   (using Normal readout mode)
03:55:07   (ex=0.04 ey=0.00)
03:55:07   (guider check OK)
03:55:07   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:55:29   (exposure complete)
03:55:31   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:55:33   Image finished
03:55:34   Plate-solve SU_Lyn_V_20220416_035501_T3 final image.
03:55:38   262 image stars found
03:55:39   346 catalog stars found
03:55:40   Solved! 81 stars matched.
03:55:41   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
03:55:41   Pointing error is 2.103 arcmin @ angle 63.01
03:55:41   True focal length is 3469.9 mm.
03:55:41   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
03:55:41   True image center (J2000): 06h 43m 08.4s   55° 29' 24.41"
03:55:41   Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg.
03:55:41   Image FWHM is 1.2 arcsec (2.62 pixels)
03:55:41   (avg FWHM = 1.34 arcsec)
03:55:41   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:55:41   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:55:42  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:55:42  CCD-TPWR=74 put into fits header
03:55:42     [flip check:  Tn=312s HAc=13278s GW=T HAz=13591s DWz=T WF=no]
03:55:42   Calling AcquireImage user action.
03:55:42   Imaging to SU_Lyn_V_20220416_035542_T3
03:55:42   (taking 12.47 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
03:55:42   (using Normal readout mode)
03:55:42   (ex=0.08 ey=0.18)
03:55:42   (guider check OK)
03:55:42   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:56:04   (exposure complete)
03:56:07   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:56:09   Image finished
03:56:10   Plate-solve SU_Lyn_V_20220416_035542_T3 final image.
03:56:14   267 image stars found
03:56:15   346 catalog stars found
03:56:17   Solved! 81 stars matched.
03:56:17   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
03:56:17   Pointing error is 2.101 arcmin @ angle 63.16
03:56:17   True focal length is 3469.5 mm.
03:56:17   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
03:56:17   True image center (J2000): 06h 43m 08.4s   55° 29' 24.08"
03:56:17   Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg.
03:56:17   Image FWHM is 1.2 arcsec (2.73 pixels)
03:56:17   (avg FWHM = 1.29 arcsec)
03:56:17   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:56:17   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:56:18  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:56:18  CCD-TPWR=74 put into fits header
03:56:18     [flip check:  Tn=312s HAc=13314s GW=T HAz=13627s DWz=T WF=no]
03:56:18   Calling AcquireImage user action.
03:56:18   Imaging to SU_Lyn_V_20220416_035618_T3
03:56:18   (taking 12.47 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
03:56:18   (using Normal readout mode)
03:56:18   (ex=0.42 ey=0.57)
03:56:18   (guider check OK)
03:56:18   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
03:56:40   (exposure complete)
03:56:43   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:56:44   Image finished
03:56:46   Plate-solve SU_Lyn_V_20220416_035618_T3 final image.
03:56:50   278 image stars found
03:56:50   346 catalog stars found
03:56:52   Solved! 88 stars matched.
03:56:53   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
03:56:53   Pointing error is 2.105 arcmin @ angle 63.50
03:56:53   True focal length is 3469.6 mm.
03:56:53   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
03:56:53   True image center (J2000): 06h 43m 08.4s   55° 29' 23.51"
03:56:53   Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg.
03:56:53   Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (2.92 pixels)
03:56:53   (avg FWHM = 1.27 arcsec)
03:56:53   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:56:54  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
03:56:54  CCD-TPWR=74 put into fits header
03:56:54   Calling TargetEnd user action
03:56:54 SchedulerData.mdb size: 26447872
03:56:54   (stopping  the autoguider)
03:56:55 Run complete
ACP console log closed 16-Apr-2022 03:56:55 UTC