ACP console log opened 18-Apr-2022 08:40:22 UTC This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3) Licensed to Arne Henden 08:40:22 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8 08:40:22 Custom image file path/names are in use 08:40:22 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 08:40:22 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 08:40:23 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1 08:40:23 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 08:40:23 User actions detected. 08:40:23 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 08:40:23 Dome is MaxDome 08:40:24 MaxIm DL is version 6.26 08:40:24 Imager is ASCOM 08:40:24 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 08:40:24 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20220418@083651 UTC 08:40:24 Imager readout modes: 08:40:24 0 is Fast 08:40:24 1 is Normal 08:40:24 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 08:40:24 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 08:40:24 Max unguided exposure 61 sec. 08:40:24 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 08:40:29 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22 08:40:29 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0 08:40:29 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 08:40:29 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 08:40:29 ACPS Observation PNV_17291350(1 of 1) 08:40:29 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan PNV_17291350) 08:40:29 (turning on sidereal tracking) 08:40:29 Pointing updates are enabled 08:40:29 Start slew to PNV_17291350... 08:40:31 (wait for slew to complete) 08:41:06 (slew complete) 08:41:06 Calling TargetStart user action. 08:41:06 [flip check: Tn=440s HAc=-7826s GW=T HAz=-7386s DWz=T WF=no] 08:41:06 Updating pointing... 08:41:06 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 08:41:06 Focus change of 20 steps required 08:41:09 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2) 08:41:10 (using Fast readout mode) 08:41:10 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 08:41:24 (exposure complete) 08:41:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:41:28 Image finished 08:41:28 Plate-solve pointing image. 08:41:31 2216 image stars found 08:41:32 84 catalog stars found 08:41:35 Solved! 11 stars matched. 08:41:35 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 08:41:35 Pointing error is 1.474 arcmin @ angle 91.97 08:41:35 True focal length is 3474.6 mm. 08:41:35 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:41:35 True image center (J2000): 17h 29m 19.7s -18° 46' 15.04" 08:41:35 Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg. 08:41:35 [sync] pointing model updated 08:41:35 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:41:35 Target is now centered. 08:41:35 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:41:35 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 08:41:36 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 08:41:36 Focus change of 320 steps required 08:41:44 (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec) 08:41:57 (guide star SNR=67.9 X=602 Y=38) 08:41:57 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 08:42:01 (guide star SNR=13.2 X=602 Y=37) 08:42:01 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 08:42:05 (guide star SNR=12.8 X=601 Y=37) 08:42:07 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 08:42:07 [flip check: Tn=380s HAc=-7765s GW=T HAz=-7384s DWz=T WF=no] 08:42:08 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:42:08 Imaging to PNV_17291350_B_20220418_084208_T3 08:42:08 (taking 80 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 08:42:08 (using Normal readout mode) 08:42:10 (ex=0.02 ey=0.09) 08:42:10 (guider check OK) 08:42:10 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 08:43:39 (exposure complete) 08:43:41 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:43:43 Image finished 08:43:45 Plate-solve PNV_17291350_B_20220418_084208_T3 final image. 08:43:48 871 image stars found 08:43:48 84 catalog stars found 08:43:52 Solved! 10 stars matched. 08:43:52 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 08:43:52 Pointing error is 1.467 arcmin @ angle 92.06 08:43:52 True focal length is 3482.1 mm. 08:43:52 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.44 V = 0.45 08:43:52 True image center (J2000): 17h 29m 19.7s -18° 46' 15.16" 08:43:52 Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg. 08:43:52 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.27 pixels) 08:43:52 (avg FWHM = 1.85 arcsec) 08:43:52 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:43:52 Calling ImageComplete user action 08:43:53 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 08:43:53 CCD-TPWR=67 put into fits header 08:43:53 (waiting for guider to settle...) 08:43:58 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:43:59 [flip check: Tn=350s HAc=-7653s GW=T HAz=-7303s DWz=T WF=no] 08:43:59 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:43:59 Imaging to PNV_17291350_V_20220418_084359_T3 08:43:59 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 08:43:59 Focus change of -30 steps required 08:44:03 (taking 50 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 08:44:03 (using Normal readout mode) 08:44:04 (ex=0.15 ey=0.44) 08:44:04 (guider check OK) 08:44:04 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 08:45:03 (exposure complete) 08:45:05 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:45:07 Image finished 08:45:08 Plate-solve PNV_17291350_V_20220418_084359_T3 final image. 08:45:12 2502 image stars found 08:45:12 84 catalog stars found 08:45:15 Solved! 9 stars matched. 08:45:16 Average residual is 0.23 arcsec. 08:45:16 Pointing error is 1.486 arcmin @ angle 92.80 08:45:16 True focal length is 3477.3 mm. 08:45:16 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:45:16 True image center (J2000): 17h 29m 19.8s -18° 46' 16.35" 08:45:16 Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg. 08:45:16 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.70 pixels) 08:45:16 (avg FWHM = 1.80 arcsec) 08:45:16 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:45:16 Calling ImageComplete user action 08:45:17 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 08:45:17 CCD-TPWR=67 put into fits header 08:45:17 Calling TargetEnd user action 08:45:17 SchedulerData.mdb size: 34582528 08:45:17 (stopping the autoguider) 08:45:18 Run complete ACP console log closed 18-Apr-2022 08:45:18 UTC