ACP console log opened 18-Apr-2022 07:13:06 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
07:13:06 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
07:13:07 Custom image file path/names are in use
07:13:07   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
07:13:07 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
07:13:08 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
07:13:08 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
07:13:08 User actions detected.
07:13:08 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
07:13:08 Dome is MaxDome
07:13:08 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
07:13:08 Imager is ASCOM
07:13:08 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
07:13:08 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20220418@070923 UTC
07:13:08 Imager readout modes:
07:13:08   0 is Fast
07:13:08   1 is Normal
07:13:08 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
07:13:08 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
07:13:08 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
07:13:08 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
07:13:14 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
07:13:14 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
07:13:14 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
07:13:14 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
07:13:14 ACPS Observation NSV_11154(1 of 1)
07:13:14   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan NSV_11154)
07:13:14   (turning on sidereal tracking)
07:13:14 Pointing updates are enabled
07:13:14   Start slew to NSV_11154...
07:13:15   (wait for slew to complete)
07:14:06   (slew complete)
07:14:06   Calling TargetStart user action.
07:14:06     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-17136s GW=T HAz=-16656s DWz=T WF=no]
07:14:06   Updating pointing...
07:14:06   Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure
07:14:06   Focus change of -290 steps required
07:14:19   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
07:14:19   (using Fast readout mode)
07:14:19   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
07:14:34   (exposure complete)
07:14:36   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:14:38   Image finished
07:14:38   Plate-solve pointing image.
07:14:41   572 image stars found
07:14:42   339 catalog stars found
07:14:43   Solved! 75 stars matched.
07:14:43   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
07:14:43   Pointing error is 2.571 arcmin @ angle 294.20
07:14:43   True focal length is 3466.8 mm.
07:14:43   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
07:14:43   True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 37.4s   47° 24' 26.66"
07:14:43   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
07:14:43   [sync] pointing model updated
07:14:43   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
07:14:43   Target is now centered.
07:14:43   (high cadence option, no web previews)
07:14:43   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
07:14:43   Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging
07:14:43   Focus change of -20 steps required
07:14:52   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
07:15:06   (guide star SNR=8.2 X=379 Y=365)
07:15:06   (first exposure estimate 3.64 sec)
07:15:13   (guide star SNR=3.7 X=379 Y=365)
07:15:13   (final exposure for guiding 2.96 sec)
07:15:19   (guide star SNR=3.1 X=379 Y=365)
07:15:25   (autoguiding at 2.96 sec.)
07:15:25     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=-17056s GW=T HAz=-16637s DWz=T WF=no]
07:15:25   Calling AcquireImage user action.
07:15:25   Imaging to NSV_11154_SI_20220418_071525_T3
07:15:25   (taking 120 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
07:15:25   (using Normal readout mode)
07:15:28   (ex=0.48 ey=0.95)
07:15:28   (guider check OK)
07:15:28   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
07:17:37   (exposure complete)
07:17:40   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:17:41   Image finished
07:17:42   Plate-solve NSV_11154_SI_20220418_071525_T3 final image.
07:17:45   1307 image stars found
07:17:45   339 catalog stars found
07:17:47   Solved! 82 stars matched.
07:17:47   Average residual is 0.21 arcsec.
07:17:47   Pointing error is 2.457 arcmin @ angle 295.04
07:17:47   True focal length is 3466.6 mm.
07:17:47   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
07:17:47   True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 38.1s   47° 24' 25.84"
07:17:47   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
07:17:47   Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.24 pixels)
07:17:47   (avg FWHM = 1.55 arcsec)
07:17:47   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
07:17:47   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:17:48  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
07:17:49  CCD-TPWR=72 put into fits header
07:17:49   (waiting for guider to settle...)
07:17:54   (high cadence option, no web previews)
07:17:54   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
07:17:54   (autoguider still running...)
07:17:54     [flip check:  Tn=390s HAc=-16904s GW=T HAz=-16518s DWz=T WF=no]
07:17:54   Calling AcquireImage user action.
07:17:54   Imaging to NSV_11154_R_20220418_071754_T3
07:17:54   Switching from SI to R filter for imaging
07:17:54   Focus change of 290 steps required
07:18:05   (taking 90 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
07:18:06   (using Normal readout mode)
07:18:06   (ex=1.07 ey=0.65)
07:18:06   (guider check OK)
07:18:06   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
07:19:45   (exposure complete)
07:19:47   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:19:49   Image finished
07:19:50   Plate-solve NSV_11154_R_20220418_071754_T3 final image.
07:19:54   1269 image stars found
07:19:54   339 catalog stars found
07:19:56   Solved! 78 stars matched.
07:19:56   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
07:19:56   Pointing error is 2.434 arcmin @ angle 295.51
07:19:56   True focal length is 3468.6 mm.
07:19:56   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
07:19:56   True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 38.3s   47° 24' 26.35"
07:19:56   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
07:19:56   Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.82 pixels)
07:19:56   (avg FWHM = 1.62 arcsec)
07:19:56   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
07:19:56   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:19:57  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
07:19:57  CCD-TPWR=72 put into fits header
07:19:57   (waiting for guider to settle...)
07:20:02   (high cadence option, no web previews)
07:20:02   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
07:20:02   (autoguider still running...)
07:20:02     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=-16772s GW=T HAz=-16359s DWz=T WF=no]
07:20:02   Calling AcquireImage user action.
07:20:02   Imaging to NSV_11154_V_20220418_072002_T3
07:20:02   Switching from R to V filter for imaging
07:20:02   Focus change of 20 steps required
07:20:11   (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
07:20:11   (using Normal readout mode)
07:20:11   (ex=0.55 ey=0.59)
07:20:11   (guider check OK)
07:20:11   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
07:22:20   (exposure complete)
07:22:22   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:22:24   Image finished
07:22:25   Plate-solve NSV_11154_V_20220418_072002_T3 final image.
07:22:29   1131 image stars found
07:22:29   339 catalog stars found
07:22:31   Solved! 85 stars matched.
07:22:31   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
07:22:31   Pointing error is 2.440 arcmin @ angle 295.43
07:22:31   True focal length is 3468.9 mm.
07:22:31   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
07:22:31   True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 38.2s   47° 24' 26.31"
07:22:31   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
07:22:31   Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.34 pixels)
07:22:31   (avg FWHM = 1.74 arcsec)
07:22:31   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
07:22:31   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:22:32  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
07:22:32  CCD-TPWR=72 put into fits header
07:22:32   (waiting for guider to settle...)
07:22:38   (high cadence option, no web previews)
07:22:38   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
07:22:38   (autoguider still running...)
07:22:38     [flip check:  Tn=540s HAc=-16613s GW=T HAz=-16083s DWz=T WF=no]
07:22:38   Calling AcquireImage user action.
07:22:38   Imaging to NSV_11154_B_20220418_072238_T3
07:22:38   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
07:22:38   Focus change of 30 steps required
07:22:48   (taking 240 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
07:22:48   (using Normal readout mode)
07:22:48   (ex=0.55 ey=0.05)
07:22:48   (guider check OK)
07:22:48   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
07:26:57   (exposure complete)
07:26:59   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:27:01   Image finished
07:27:02   Plate-solve NSV_11154_B_20220418_072238_T3 final image.
07:27:05   1193 image stars found
07:27:05   339 catalog stars found
07:27:07   Solved! 70 stars matched.
07:27:07   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
07:27:07   Pointing error is 2.464 arcmin @ angle 295.71
07:27:07   True focal length is 3470.6 mm.
07:27:07   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
07:27:07   True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 38.1s   47° 24' 27.59"
07:27:07   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
07:27:07   Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.15 pixels)
07:27:07   (avg FWHM = 1.85 arcsec)
07:27:07   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
07:27:07   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:27:09  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
07:27:09  CCD-TPWR=72 put into fits header
07:27:09   (waiting for guider to settle...)
07:27:14     [flip check:  Tn=540s HAc=-16332s GW=T HAz=-15806s DWz=T WF=no]
07:27:14   Calling AcquireImage user action.
07:27:14   Imaging to NSV_11154_B_20220418_072714_T3
07:27:14   (taking 240 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
07:27:14   (using Normal readout mode)
07:27:14   (ex=5.47 ey=4.51)
07:27:14   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
07:27:18   (ex=2.87 ey=1.95)
07:27:18   (guiding errors within limits)
07:27:18   (guider check OK)
07:27:18   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
07:31:27   (exposure complete)
07:31:29   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:31:31   Image finished
07:31:33   Plate-solve NSV_11154_B_20220418_072714_T3 final image.
07:31:36   1128 image stars found
07:31:36   339 catalog stars found
07:31:38   Solved! 81 stars matched.
07:31:38   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
07:31:38   Pointing error is 2.466 arcmin @ angle 295.54
07:31:38   True focal length is 3469.8 mm.
07:31:38   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
07:31:38   True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 38.1s   47° 24' 27.25"
07:31:38   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
07:31:38   Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.60 pixels)
07:31:38   (avg FWHM = 1.78 arcsec)
07:31:38   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
07:31:38   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:31:39  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
07:31:39  CCD-TPWR=72 put into fits header
07:31:39   (waiting for guider to settle...)
07:31:45   (high cadence option, no web previews)
07:31:45   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
07:31:45   (autoguider still running...)
07:31:45     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=-16061s GW=T HAz=-15654s DWz=T WF=no]
07:31:45   Calling AcquireImage user action.
07:31:45   Imaging to NSV_11154_V_20220418_073145_T3
07:31:45   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
07:31:45   Focus change of -30 steps required
07:31:49   (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
07:31:50   (using Normal readout mode)
07:31:50   (ex=2.56 ey=2.00)
07:31:50   (guider check OK)
07:31:50   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
07:34:00   (exposure complete)
07:34:03   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:34:04   Image finished
07:34:06   Plate-solve NSV_11154_V_20220418_073145_T3 final image.
07:34:09   1284 image stars found
07:34:10   339 catalog stars found
07:34:34   Solved! 62 stars matched.
07:34:35   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
07:34:35   Pointing error is 2.436 arcmin @ angle 294.89
07:34:35   True focal length is 3469.7 mm.
07:34:35   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
07:34:35   True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 38.2s   47° 24' 24.96"
07:34:35   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
07:34:35   Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (3.17 pixels)
07:34:35   (avg FWHM = 1.70 arcsec)
07:34:35   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
07:34:35   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:34:36  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
07:34:36  CCD-TPWR=71 put into fits header
07:34:36   (waiting for guider to settle...)
07:34:41   (high cadence option, no web previews)
07:34:41   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
07:34:42   (autoguider still running...)
07:34:42     [flip check:  Tn=390s HAc=-15883s GW=T HAz=-15507s DWz=T WF=no]
07:34:42   Calling AcquireImage user action.
07:34:42   Imaging to NSV_11154_R_20220418_073442_T3
07:34:42   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
07:34:42   Focus change of -20 steps required
07:34:45   (taking 90 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
07:34:45   (using Normal readout mode)
07:34:46   (ex=0.12 ey=0.18)
07:34:46   (guider check OK)
07:34:46   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
07:36:26   (exposure complete)
07:36:28   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:36:30   Image finished
07:36:31   Plate-solve NSV_11154_R_20220418_073442_T3 final image.
07:36:34   1679 image stars found
07:36:35   339 catalog stars found
07:36:36   Solved! 76 stars matched.
07:36:36   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
07:36:36   Pointing error is 2.425 arcmin @ angle 294.76
07:36:36   True focal length is 3468.8 mm.
07:36:36   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
07:36:37   True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 38.2s   47° 24' 24.38"
07:36:37   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
07:36:37   Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.51 pixels)
07:36:37   (avg FWHM = 1.61 arcsec)
07:36:37   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
07:36:37   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:36:38  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
07:36:38  CCD-TPWR=71 put into fits header
07:36:38   (waiting for guider to settle...)
07:36:43   (high cadence option, no web previews)
07:36:43   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
07:36:43   (autoguider still running...)
07:36:43     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=-15760s GW=T HAz=-15355s DWz=T WF=no]
07:36:43   Calling AcquireImage user action.
07:36:43   Imaging to NSV_11154_SI_20220418_073643_T3
07:36:43   Switching from R to SI filter for imaging
07:36:43   Focus change of -290 steps required
07:36:54   (taking 120 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
07:36:54   (using Normal readout mode)
07:36:55   (ex=8.72 ey=6.87)
07:36:55   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
07:36:58   (ex=3.91 ey=2.72)
07:36:58   (guider error n/a or too high, try #2)
07:37:04   (ex=0.62 ey=0.32)
07:37:04   (guiding errors within limits)
07:37:04   (guider check OK)
07:37:04   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
07:39:13   (exposure complete)
07:39:16   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:39:17   Image finished
07:39:18   Plate-solve NSV_11154_SI_20220418_073643_T3 final image.
07:39:21   1612 image stars found
07:39:21   339 catalog stars found
07:39:23   Solved! 68 stars matched.
07:39:23   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
07:39:23   Pointing error is 2.429 arcmin @ angle 294.31
07:39:23   True focal length is 3466.5 mm.
07:39:23   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
07:39:23   True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 38.2s   47° 24' 23.45"
07:39:23   Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg.
07:39:23   Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.50 pixels)
07:39:23   (avg FWHM = 1.54 arcsec)
07:39:23   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:39:24  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
07:39:24  CCD-TPWR=71 put into fits header
07:39:25   Calling TargetEnd user action
07:39:25 SchedulerData.mdb size: 34578432
07:39:25   (stopping  the autoguider)
07:39:26 Run complete
ACP console log closed 18-Apr-2022 07:39:26 UTC