ACP console log opened 18-Apr-2022 10:50:10 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
10:50:10 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
10:50:10 Custom image file path/names are in use
10:50:10   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
10:50:10 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
10:50:11 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
10:50:11 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
10:50:11 User actions detected.
10:50:11 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
10:50:11 Dome is MaxDome
10:50:11 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
10:50:11 Imager is ASCOM
10:50:11 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
10:50:11 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20220418@104900 UTC
10:50:11 Imager readout modes:
10:50:12   0 is Fast
10:50:12   1 is Normal
10:50:12 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
10:50:12 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
10:50:12 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
10:50:12 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
10:50:17 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
10:50:17 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
10:50:17 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
10:50:17 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
10:50:17 ACPS Observation RS_Sge(1 of 1)
10:50:17   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan RS_Sge)
10:50:17   (turning on sidereal tracking)
10:50:17 Pointing updates are enabled
10:50:17   Start slew to RS_Sge...
10:50:18   (wait for slew to complete)
10:50:38   (slew complete)
10:50:38   Calling TargetStart user action.
10:50:38     [flip check:  Tn=380s HAc=-8885s GW=T HAz=-8505s DWz=T WF=no]
10:50:38   Updating pointing...
10:50:38   Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure
10:50:38   Focus change of 20 steps required
10:50:42   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
10:50:42   (using Fast readout mode)
10:50:42   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
10:50:56   (exposure complete)
10:50:58   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:51:00   Image finished
10:51:00   Plate-solve pointing image.
10:51:04   5669 image stars found
10:51:04   316 catalog stars found
10:51:05   Solved! 60 stars matched.
10:51:06   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
10:51:06   Pointing error is 0.952 arcmin @ angle 50.38
10:51:06   True focal length is 3467.9 mm.
10:51:06   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
10:51:06   True image center (J2000): 19h 57m 09.5s   20° 00' 20.14"
10:51:06   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
10:51:06   [sync] pointing model updated
10:51:06   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:51:06   Target is now centered.
10:51:06   (high cadence option, no web previews)
10:51:06     [flip check:  Tn=320s HAc=-8857s GW=T HAz=-8537s DWz=T WF=no]
10:51:06   Calling AcquireImage user action.
10:51:06   Imaging to RS_Sge_SI_20220418_105106_T3
10:51:06   Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging
10:51:06   Focus change of -20 steps required
10:51:14   (taking 20 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
10:51:14   (using Normal readout mode)
10:51:15   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
10:51:39   (exposure complete)
10:51:41   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:51:43   Image finished
10:51:43   Plate-solve RS_Sge_SI_20220418_105106_T3 final image.
10:51:47   5520 image stars found
10:51:47   316 catalog stars found
10:51:48   Solved! 73 stars matched.
10:51:49   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
10:51:49   Pointing error is 1.211 arcmin @ angle 61.11
10:51:49   True focal length is 3466.6 mm.
10:51:49   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
10:51:49   True image center (J2000): 19h 57m 10.9s   20° 00' 18.80"
10:51:49   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
10:51:49   Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (3.27 pixels)
10:51:49   (avg FWHM = 1.36 arcsec)
10:51:49   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:51:49   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:51:50  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
10:51:50  CCD-TPWR=65 put into fits header
10:51:50   (high cadence option, no web previews)
10:51:50     [flip check:  Tn=330s HAc=-8813s GW=T HAz=-8483s DWz=T WF=no]
10:51:50   Calling AcquireImage user action.
10:51:50   Imaging to RS_Sge_R_20220418_105150_T3
10:51:50   Switching from SI to R filter for imaging
10:51:50   Focus change of 290 steps required
10:52:02   (taking 30 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
10:52:02   (using Normal readout mode)
10:52:02   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
10:52:35   (exposure complete)
10:52:38   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:52:39   Image finished
10:52:40   Plate-solve RS_Sge_R_20220418_105150_T3 final image.
10:52:44   8079 image stars found
10:52:45   316 catalog stars found
10:52:46   Solved! 61 stars matched.
10:52:46   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
10:52:46   Pointing error is 0.983 arcmin @ angle 53.30
10:52:46   True focal length is 3469.3 mm.
10:52:46   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
10:52:46   True image center (J2000): 19h 57m 09.8s   20° 00' 18.93"
10:52:46   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
10:52:46   Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (3.28 pixels)
10:52:46   (avg FWHM = 1.40 arcsec)
10:52:46   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:52:46   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:52:48  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
10:52:48  CCD-TPWR=65 put into fits header
10:52:48   (high cadence option, no web previews)
10:52:48     [flip check:  Tn=345s HAc=-8755s GW=T HAz=-8410s DWz=T WF=no]
10:52:48   Calling AcquireImage user action.
10:52:48   Imaging to RS_Sge_V_20220418_105248_T3
10:52:48   Switching from R to V filter for imaging
10:52:48   Focus change of 20 steps required
10:52:57   (taking 45 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
10:52:57   (using Normal readout mode)
10:52:57   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
10:53:46   (exposure complete)
10:53:48   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:53:50   Image finished
10:53:51   Plate-solve RS_Sge_V_20220418_105248_T3 final image.
10:53:55   6999 image stars found
10:53:55   316 catalog stars found
10:53:56   Solved! 67 stars matched.
10:53:57   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
10:53:57   Pointing error is 0.990 arcmin @ angle 54.22
10:53:57   True focal length is 3468.9 mm.
10:53:57   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
10:53:57   True image center (J2000): 19h 57m 09.8s   20° 00' 18.44"
10:53:57   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
10:53:57   Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.58 pixels)
10:53:57   (avg FWHM = 1.46 arcsec)
10:53:57   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:53:57   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:53:58  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
10:53:58  CCD-TPWR=65 put into fits header
10:53:58   (high cadence option, no web previews)
10:53:58   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
10:53:58   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
10:53:58   Focus change of 30 steps required
10:54:07   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
10:54:20   (guide star SNR=13.6 X=627 Y=68)
10:54:20   (first exposure estimate 2.2 sec)
10:54:25   (guide star SNR=4.5 X=628 Y=68)
10:54:25   (final exposure for guiding 1.46 sec)
10:54:30   (guide star SNR=4.1 X=628 Y=68)
10:54:34   (autoguiding at 1.46 sec.)
10:54:34     [flip check:  Tn=390s HAc=-8648s GW=T HAz=-8259s DWz=T WF=no]
10:54:34   Calling AcquireImage user action.
10:54:34   Imaging to RS_Sge_B_20220418_105434_T3
10:54:34   (taking 90 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
10:54:34   (using Normal readout mode)
10:54:36   (ex=0.33 ey=0.07)
10:54:36   (guider check OK)
10:54:36   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
10:56:16   (exposure complete)
10:56:18   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:56:20   Image finished
10:56:21   Plate-solve RS_Sge_B_20220418_105434_T3 final image.
10:56:25   5337 image stars found
10:56:25   316 catalog stars found
10:56:28   Solved! 58 stars matched.
10:56:29   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
10:56:29   Pointing error is 1.212 arcmin @ angle 61.47
10:56:29   True focal length is 3470.9 mm.
10:56:29   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
10:56:29   True image center (J2000): 19h 57m 10.9s   20° 00' 18.43"
10:56:29   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
10:56:29   Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.60 pixels)
10:56:29   (avg FWHM = 1.53 arcsec)
10:56:29   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:56:29   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:56:30  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
10:56:30  CCD-TPWR=65 put into fits header
10:56:30   (waiting for guider to settle...)
10:56:35     [flip check:  Tn=390s HAc=-8528s GW=T HAz=-8137s DWz=T WF=no]
10:56:35   Calling AcquireImage user action.
10:56:35   Imaging to RS_Sge_B_20220418_105635_T3
10:56:35   (taking 90 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
10:56:35   (using Normal readout mode)
10:56:36   (ex=0.46 ey=0.06)
10:56:36   (guider check OK)
10:56:36   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
10:58:15   (exposure complete)
10:58:17   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:58:19   Image finished
10:58:20   Plate-solve RS_Sge_B_20220418_105635_T3 final image.
10:58:24   5345 image stars found
10:58:24   316 catalog stars found
10:58:26   Solved! 38 stars matched.
10:58:26   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
10:58:26   Pointing error is 1.210 arcmin @ angle 61.35
10:58:26   True focal length is 3471.2 mm.
10:58:26   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
10:58:26   True image center (J2000): 19h 57m 10.9s   20° 00' 18.50"
10:58:26   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
10:58:26   Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (3.43 pixels)
10:58:26   (avg FWHM = 1.55 arcsec)
10:58:26   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:58:26   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:58:27  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
10:58:27  CCD-TPWR=66 put into fits header
10:58:27   (waiting for guider to settle...)
10:58:33   (high cadence option, no web previews)
10:58:33     [flip check:  Tn=345s HAc=-8409s GW=T HAz=-8064s DWz=T WF=no]
10:58:33   Calling AcquireImage user action.
10:58:33   Imaging to RS_Sge_V_20220418_105833_T3
10:58:33   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
10:58:33   Focus change of -30 steps required
10:58:38   (taking 45 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
10:58:38   (using Normal readout mode)
10:58:38   (ex=0.48 ey=0.22)
10:58:38   (guider check OK)
10:58:38   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
10:59:33   (exposure complete)
10:59:35   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:59:37   Image finished
10:59:38   Plate-solve RS_Sge_V_20220418_105833_T3 final image.
10:59:42   6752 image stars found
10:59:42   316 catalog stars found
10:59:43   Solved! 68 stars matched.
10:59:44   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
10:59:44   Pointing error is 1.209 arcmin @ angle 63.04
10:59:44   True focal length is 3470.5 mm.
10:59:44   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
10:59:44   True image center (J2000): 19h 57m 11.0s   20° 00' 16.60"
10:59:44   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
10:59:44   Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (3.14 pixels)
10:59:44   (avg FWHM = 1.53 arcsec)
10:59:44   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:59:44   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:59:45  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
10:59:45  CCD-TPWR=66 put into fits header
10:59:45   (waiting for guider to settle...)
10:59:50   (high cadence option, no web previews)
10:59:50     [flip check:  Tn=330s HAc=-8332s GW=T HAz=-8002s DWz=T WF=no]
10:59:50   Calling AcquireImage user action.
10:59:50   Imaging to RS_Sge_R_20220418_105950_T3
10:59:50   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
10:59:50   Focus change of -20 steps required
10:59:54   (taking 30 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
10:59:54   (using Normal readout mode)
10:59:55   (ex=3.67 ey=2.56)
10:59:55   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
10:59:57   (ex=0.60 ey=0.38)
10:59:57   (guiding errors within limits)
10:59:57   (guider check OK)
10:59:57   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
11:00:37   (exposure complete)
11:00:39   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:00:41   Image finished
11:00:42   Plate-solve RS_Sge_R_20220418_105950_T3 final image.
11:00:46   7614 image stars found
11:00:46   316 catalog stars found
11:00:48   Solved! 68 stars matched.
11:00:48   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
11:00:48   Pointing error is 1.213 arcmin @ angle 63.32
11:00:48   True focal length is 3470.0 mm.
11:00:48   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
11:00:48   True image center (J2000): 19h 57m 11.0s   20° 00' 16.37"
11:00:48   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
11:00:48   Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (3.08 pixels)
11:00:48   (avg FWHM = 1.48 arcsec)
11:00:48   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
11:00:48   Calling ImageComplete user action
11:00:49  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
11:00:49  CCD-TPWR=66 put into fits header
11:00:49   (waiting for guider to settle...)
11:00:54   (high cadence option, no web previews)
11:00:54     [flip check:  Tn=320s HAc=-8268s GW=T HAz=-7947s DWz=T WF=no]
11:00:55   Calling AcquireImage user action.
11:00:55   Imaging to RS_Sge_SI_20220418_110055_T3
11:00:55   Switching from R to SI filter for imaging
11:00:55   Focus change of -290 steps required
11:01:06   (taking 20 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
11:01:06   (using Normal readout mode)
11:01:06   (ex=0.34 ey=0.16)
11:01:06   (guider check OK)
11:01:06   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
11:01:35   (exposure complete)
11:01:37   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:01:39   Image finished
11:01:39   Plate-solve RS_Sge_SI_20220418_110055_T3 final image.
11:01:43   5973 image stars found
11:01:43   316 catalog stars found
11:01:45   Solved! 63 stars matched.
11:01:45   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
11:01:45   Pointing error is 1.208 arcmin @ angle 63.74
11:01:45   True focal length is 3467.0 mm.
11:01:45   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
11:01:45   True image center (J2000): 19h 57m 11.0s   20° 00' 15.77"
11:01:45   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
11:01:45   Image FWHM is 1.2 arcsec (2.73 pixels)
11:01:45   (avg FWHM = 1.38 arcsec)
11:01:45   Calling ImageComplete user action
11:01:46  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
11:01:46  CCD-TPWR=66 put into fits header
11:01:46   Calling TargetEnd user action
11:01:46 SchedulerData.mdb size: 34586624
11:01:47   (stopping  the autoguider)
11:01:48 Run complete
ACP console log closed 18-Apr-2022 11:01:48 UTC