ACP console log opened 17-Apr-2022 08:28:08 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
08:28:08 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
08:28:08 Custom image file path/names are in use
08:28:08   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
08:28:08 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
08:28:09 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
08:28:09 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
08:28:09 User actions detected.
08:28:09 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
08:28:09 Dome is MaxDome
08:28:10 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
08:28:10 Imager is ASCOM
08:28:10 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
08:28:10 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20220417@082439 UTC
08:28:10 Imager readout modes:
08:28:10   0 is Fast
08:28:10   1 is Normal
08:28:10 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
08:28:10 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
08:28:10 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
08:28:10 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
08:28:15 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
08:28:15 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
08:28:15 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
08:28:15 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
08:28:15 ACPS Observation PV_Cep(1 of 1)
08:28:15   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan PV_Cep)
08:28:15   (turning on sidereal tracking)
08:28:15 Pointing updates are enabled
08:28:15   Start slew to PV_Cep...
08:28:17   (wait for slew to complete)
08:28:46   (slew complete)
08:28:46   Calling TargetStart user action.
08:28:46     [flip check:  Tn=560s HAc=-20538s GW=T HAz=-19978s DWz=T WF=no]
08:28:46   Updating pointing...
08:28:46   Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure
08:28:46   Focus change of 20 steps required
08:28:50   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
08:28:50   (using Fast readout mode)
08:28:50   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:29:04   (exposure complete)
08:29:06   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:29:08   Image finished
08:29:09   Plate-solve pointing image.
08:29:12   491 image stars found
08:29:12   380 catalog stars found
08:29:14   Solved! 127 stars matched.
08:29:14   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
08:29:14   Pointing error is 1.323 arcmin @ angle 13.19
08:29:14   True focal length is 3465.0 mm.
08:29:14   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
08:29:14   True image center (J2000): 20h 45m 57.2s   67° 58' 55.99"
08:29:14   Imager sky position angle is 183.3 deg.
08:29:14   [sync] pointing model updated
08:29:14   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:29:14   Target is now centered.
08:29:14   (high cadence option, no web previews)
08:29:14   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
08:29:15   Switching from SR to SU filter for imaging
08:29:15   No focus change required
08:29:17   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
08:29:30   (guide star SNR=55.6 X=477 Y=364)
08:29:31   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
08:29:34   (guide star SNR=9.0 X=476 Y=364)
08:29:34   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
08:29:38   (guide star SNR=9.2 X=476 Y=364)
08:29:42   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
08:29:42     [flip check:  Tn=500s HAc=-20482s GW=T HAz=-19982s DWz=T WF=no]
08:29:42   Calling AcquireImage user action.
08:29:42   Imaging to PV_Cep_SU_20220417_082942_T3
08:29:42   (taking 200 sec. exposure, SU filter, binning = 2)
08:29:42   (using Normal readout mode)
08:29:43   (ex=0.37 ey=0.82)
08:29:43   (guider check OK)
08:29:43   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:33:12   (exposure complete)
08:33:15   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:33:17   Image finished
08:33:17   Plate-solve PV_Cep_SU_20220417_082942_T3 final image.
08:33:21   180 image stars found
08:33:21   380 catalog stars found
08:33:22   Solved! 36 stars matched.
08:33:23   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
08:33:23   Pointing error is 1.340 arcmin @ angle 17.40
08:33:23   True focal length is 3465.5 mm.
08:33:23   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
08:33:23   True image center (J2000): 20h 45m 58.2s   67° 58' 55.42"
08:33:23   Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg.
08:33:23   Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (3.93 pixels)
08:33:23   (avg FWHM = 2.09 arcsec)
08:33:23   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:33:23   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:33:24  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
08:33:24  CCD-TPWR=56 put into fits header
08:33:24   (waiting for guider to settle...)
08:33:29     [flip check:  Tn=500s HAc=-20248s GW=T HAz=-19754s DWz=T WF=no]
08:33:29   Calling AcquireImage user action.
08:33:29   Imaging to PV_Cep_SU_20220417_083329_T3
08:33:29   (taking 200 sec. exposure, SU filter, binning = 2)
08:33:29   (using Normal readout mode)
08:33:30   (ex=0.27 ey=0.33)
08:33:30   (guider check OK)
08:33:30   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:36:59   (exposure complete)
08:37:01   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:37:03   Image finished
08:37:03   Plate-solve PV_Cep_SU_20220417_083329_T3 final image.
08:37:06   191 image stars found
08:37:06   380 catalog stars found
08:37:39 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality.
08:37:39   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:37:40  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
08:37:40  CCD-TPWR=56 put into fits header
08:37:40   (waiting for guider to settle...)
08:37:46     [flip check:  Tn=500s HAc=-19985s GW=T HAz=-19497s DWz=T WF=no]
08:37:46   Calling AcquireImage user action.
08:37:46   Imaging to PV_Cep_SU_20220417_083746_T3
08:37:46   (taking 200 sec. exposure, SU filter, binning = 2)
08:37:46   (using Normal readout mode)
08:37:46   (ex=0.28 ey=0.07)
08:37:46   (guider check OK)
08:37:46   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:41:16   (exposure complete)
08:41:18   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:41:20   Image finished
08:41:20   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
08:41:20   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:41:21  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
08:41:21  CCD-TPWR=56 put into fits header
08:41:21   (waiting for guider to settle...)
08:41:26   (high cadence option, no web previews)
08:41:27   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
08:41:27   (autoguider still running...)
08:41:27     [flip check:  Tn=450s HAc=-19761s GW=T HAz=-19325s DWz=T WF=no]
08:41:27   Calling AcquireImage user action.
08:41:27   Imaging to PV_Cep_R_20220417_084127_T3
08:41:27   Switching from SU to R filter for imaging
08:41:27   Focus change of 270 steps required
08:41:35   (taking 150 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
08:41:35   (using Normal readout mode)
08:41:35   (ex=0.49 ey=0.11)
08:41:35   (guider check OK)
08:41:35   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:44:14   (exposure complete)
08:44:16   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:44:19   Image finished
08:44:20   Plate-solve PV_Cep_R_20220417_084127_T3 final image.
08:44:24   1146 image stars found
08:44:24   380 catalog stars found
08:44:26   Solved! 99 stars matched.
08:44:26   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
08:44:26   Pointing error is 1.317 arcmin @ angle 15.82
08:44:26   True focal length is 3467.7 mm.
08:44:26   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
08:44:26   True image center (J2000): 20h 45m 57.8s   67° 58' 54.74"
08:44:26   Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg.
08:44:26   Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.64 pixels)
08:44:26   (avg FWHM = 2.06 arcsec)
08:44:26   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:44:26   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:44:27  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
08:44:28  CCD-TPWR=55 put into fits header
08:44:28   (waiting for guider to settle...)
08:44:33     [flip check:  Tn=450s HAc=-19574s GW=T HAz=-19139s DWz=T WF=no]
08:44:33   Calling AcquireImage user action.
08:44:33   Imaging to PV_Cep_R_20220417_084433_T3
08:44:33   (taking 150 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
08:44:33   (using Normal readout mode)
08:44:33   (ex=0.17 ey=0.03)
08:44:33   (guider check OK)
08:44:33   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:47:12   (exposure complete)
08:47:14   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:47:17   Image finished
08:47:18   Plate-solve PV_Cep_R_20220417_084433_T3 final image.
08:47:21   1197 image stars found
08:47:21   380 catalog stars found
08:47:23   Solved! 102 stars matched.
08:47:24   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
08:47:24   Pointing error is 1.311 arcmin @ angle 15.83
08:47:24   True focal length is 3467.5 mm.
08:47:24   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
08:47:24   True image center (J2000): 20h 45m 57.8s   67° 58' 54.37"
08:47:24   Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg.
08:47:24   Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (5.01 pixels)
08:47:24   (avg FWHM = 2.07 arcsec)
08:47:24   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:47:24   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:47:25  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
08:47:25  CCD-TPWR=54 put into fits header
08:47:25   (waiting for guider to settle...)
08:47:30     [flip check:  Tn=450s HAc=-19396s GW=T HAz=-18961s DWz=T WF=no]
08:47:30   Calling AcquireImage user action.
08:47:30   Imaging to PV_Cep_R_20220417_084730_T3
08:47:30   (taking 150 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
08:47:30   (using Normal readout mode)
08:47:30   (ex=0.32 ey=0.08)
08:47:30   (guider check OK)
08:47:30   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:50:10   (exposure complete)
08:50:12   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:50:14   Image finished
08:50:16   Plate-solve PV_Cep_R_20220417_084730_T3 final image.
08:50:19   1178 image stars found
08:50:19   380 catalog stars found
08:50:21   Solved! 99 stars matched.
08:50:22   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
08:50:22   Pointing error is 1.308 arcmin @ angle 15.60
08:50:22   True focal length is 3468.0 mm.
08:50:22   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
08:50:22   True image center (J2000): 20h 45m 57.7s   67° 58' 54.28"
08:50:22   Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg.
08:50:22   Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.76 pixels)
08:50:22   (avg FWHM = 2.05 arcsec)
08:50:22   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:50:22   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:50:23  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
08:50:23  CCD-TPWR=54 put into fits header
08:50:23   (waiting for guider to settle...)
08:50:28   (high cadence option, no web previews)
08:50:28   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
08:50:28   (autoguider still running...)
08:50:28     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=-19217s GW=T HAz=-18872s DWz=T WF=no]
08:50:28   Calling AcquireImage user action.
08:50:28   Imaging to PV_Cep_SI_20220417_085028_T3
08:50:28   Switching from R to SI filter for imaging
08:50:28   Focus change of -290 steps required
08:50:40   (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
08:50:40   (using Normal readout mode)
08:50:40   (ex=0.20 ey=0.44)
08:50:40   (guider check OK)
08:50:40   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:51:49   (exposure complete)
08:51:52   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:51:54   Image finished
08:51:54   Plate-solve PV_Cep_SI_20220417_085028_T3 final image.
08:51:58   926 image stars found
08:51:58   380 catalog stars found
08:51:59   Solved! 112 stars matched.
08:52:00   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
08:52:00   Pointing error is 1.283 arcmin @ angle 15.31
08:52:00   True focal length is 3464.6 mm.
08:52:00   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
08:52:00   True image center (J2000): 20h 45m 57.6s   67° 58' 52.92"
08:52:00   Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg.
08:52:00   Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.63 pixels)
08:52:00   (avg FWHM = 2.13 arcsec)
08:52:00   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:52:00   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:52:01  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
08:52:01  CCD-TPWR=54 put into fits header
08:52:01     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=-19124s GW=T HAz=-18779s DWz=T WF=no]
08:52:02   Calling AcquireImage user action.
08:52:02   Imaging to PV_Cep_SI_20220417_085202_T3
08:52:02   (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
08:52:02   (using Normal readout mode)
08:52:02   (ex=0.06 ey=0.02)
08:52:02   (guider check OK)
08:52:02   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:53:12   (exposure complete)
08:53:14   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:53:16   Image finished
08:53:16   Plate-solve PV_Cep_SI_20220417_085202_T3 final image.
08:53:19   922 image stars found
08:53:20   380 catalog stars found
08:53:21   Solved! 119 stars matched.
08:53:21   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
08:53:21   Pointing error is 1.286 arcmin @ angle 15.12
08:53:21   True focal length is 3464.6 mm.
08:53:21   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
08:53:21   True image center (J2000): 20h 45m 57.5s   67° 58' 53.17"
08:53:22   Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg.
08:53:22   Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.84 pixels)
08:53:22   (avg FWHM = 2.15 arcsec)
08:53:22   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:53:22   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:53:23  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
08:53:23  CCD-TPWR=54 put into fits header
08:53:23     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=-19042s GW=T HAz=-18697s DWz=T WF=no]
08:53:23   Calling AcquireImage user action.
08:53:23   Imaging to PV_Cep_SI_20220417_085323_T3
08:53:23   (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
08:53:23   (using Normal readout mode)
08:53:23   (ex=0.01 ey=0.17)
08:53:23   (guider check OK)
08:53:23   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:54:32   (exposure complete)
08:54:35   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:54:37   Image finished
08:54:37   Plate-solve PV_Cep_SI_20220417_085323_T3 final image.
08:54:41   940 image stars found
08:54:41   380 catalog stars found
08:54:42   Solved! 126 stars matched.
08:54:43   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
08:54:43   Pointing error is 1.281 arcmin @ angle 15.12
08:54:43   True focal length is 3465.6 mm.
08:54:43   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
08:54:43   True image center (J2000): 20h 45m 57.5s   67° 58' 52.88"
08:54:43   Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg.
08:54:43   Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.04 pixels)
08:54:43   (avg FWHM = 2.15 arcsec)
08:54:43   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:54:44  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
08:54:44  CCD-TPWR=54 put into fits header
08:54:44   Calling TargetEnd user action
08:54:44 SchedulerData.mdb size: 34443264
08:54:45   (stopping  the autoguider)
08:54:46 Run complete
ACP console log closed 17-Apr-2022 08:54:46 UTC