ACP console log opened 18-Apr-2022 07:46:24 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
07:46:24 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
07:46:24 Custom image file path/names are in use
07:46:24   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
07:46:24 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
07:46:25 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
07:46:25 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
07:46:25 User actions detected.
07:46:25 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
07:46:25 Dome is MaxDome
07:46:26 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
07:46:26 Imager is ASCOM
07:46:26 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
07:46:26 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20220418@074132 UTC
07:46:26 Imager readout modes:
07:46:26   0 is Fast
07:46:26   1 is Normal
07:46:26 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
07:46:26 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
07:46:26 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
07:46:26 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
07:46:31 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
07:46:31 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
07:46:31 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
07:46:31 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
07:46:31 ACPS Observation U_Sco(1 of 1)
07:46:31   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan U_Sco)
07:46:31   (turning on sidereal tracking)
07:46:31 Pointing updates are enabled
07:46:31   Start slew to U_Sco...
07:46:33   (wait for slew to complete)
07:47:28   (slew complete)
07:47:28   Calling TargetStart user action.
07:47:28     [flip check:  Tn=660s HAc=-7049s GW=T HAz=-6389s DWz=T WF=no]
07:47:28   Updating pointing...
07:47:28   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
07:47:28   (using Fast readout mode)
07:47:28   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
07:47:43   (exposure complete)
07:47:45   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:47:47   Image finished
07:47:47   Plate-solve pointing image.
07:47:50   358 image stars found
07:47:51   245 catalog stars found
07:47:52   Solved! 42 stars matched.
07:47:52   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
07:47:52   Pointing error is 3.007 arcmin @ angle 276.54
07:47:52   True focal length is 3465.4 mm.
07:47:52   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
07:47:52   True image center (J2000): 16h 22m 18.2s   -17° 52' 22.24"
07:47:52   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
07:47:52   [sync] pointing model updated
07:47:52   Re-slew to target.
07:47:52   Start slew to U_Sco...
07:47:54   (wait for slew to complete)
07:48:04   (slew complete)
07:48:04   Target is now centered.
07:48:04   (high cadence option, no web previews)
07:48:04   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
07:48:04   Switching from SR to V filter for imaging
07:48:04   Focus change of 290 steps required
07:48:13   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
07:48:27   (guide star SNR=4.9 X=490 Y=312)
07:48:27   (first exposure estimate 6.09 sec)
07:48:36   (guide star SNR=3.8 X=490 Y=311)
07:48:36   (final exposure for guiding 4.79 sec)
07:48:44   (guide star SNR=3.4 X=489 Y=310)
07:48:51   (autoguiding at 4.79 sec.)
07:48:51     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=-6976s GW=T HAz=-6365s DWz=T WF=no]
07:48:52   Calling AcquireImage user action.
07:48:52   Imaging to U_Sco_V_20220418_074852_T3
07:48:52   (taking 300 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
07:48:52   (using Normal readout mode)
07:48:57   (ex=0.35 ey=0.03)
07:48:57   (guider check OK)
07:48:57   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
07:54:06   (exposure complete)
07:54:09   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:54:10   Image finished
07:54:12   Plate-solve U_Sco_V_20220418_074852_T3 final image.
07:54:15   1241 image stars found
07:54:15   245 catalog stars found
07:54:17   Solved! 43 stars matched.
07:54:18   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
07:54:18   Pointing error is 0.464 arcmin @ angle 93.87
07:54:18   True focal length is 3476.9 mm.
07:54:18   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
07:54:18   True image center (J2000): 16h 22m 32.7s   -17° 52' 44.68"
07:54:18   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
07:54:18   Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.55 pixels)
07:54:18   (avg FWHM = 1.77 arcsec)
07:54:18   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
07:54:18   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:54:19  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
07:54:19  CCD-TPWR=69 put into fits header
07:54:19     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=-6641s GW=T HAz=-6037s DWz=T WF=no]
07:54:19   Calling AcquireImage user action.
07:54:19   Imaging to U_Sco_V_20220418_075419_T3
07:54:19   (taking 300 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
07:54:19   (using Normal readout mode)
07:54:19   (ex=3.86 ey=2.94)
07:54:19   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
07:54:20   (ex=2.53 ey=2.32)
07:54:20   (guiding errors within limits)
07:54:20   (guider check OK)
07:54:20   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
07:59:29   (exposure complete)
07:59:32   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:59:33   Image finished
07:59:34   Plate-solve U_Sco_V_20220418_075419_T3 final image.
07:59:38   1150 image stars found
07:59:38   245 catalog stars found
07:59:40   Solved! 39 stars matched.
07:59:40   Average residual is 0.22 arcsec.
07:59:40   Pointing error is 0.474 arcmin @ angle 92.81
07:59:40   True focal length is 3470.3 mm.
07:59:40   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
07:59:40   True image center (J2000): 16h 22m 32.8s   -17° 52' 44.19"
07:59:40   Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg.
07:59:40   Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (5.32 pixels)
07:59:40   (avg FWHM = 1.98 arcsec)
07:59:40   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
07:59:40   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:59:41  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
07:59:41  CCD-TPWR=67 put into fits header
07:59:41     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=-6311s GW=T HAz=-5714s DWz=T WF=no]
07:59:41   Calling AcquireImage user action.
07:59:41   Imaging to U_Sco_V_20220418_075941_T3
07:59:41   (taking 300 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
07:59:41   (using Normal readout mode)
07:59:41   (ex=2.15 ey=1.26)
07:59:41   (guider check OK)
07:59:41   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:04:51   (exposure complete)
08:04:53   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:04:55   Image finished
08:04:56   Plate-solve U_Sco_V_20220418_075941_T3 final image.
08:04:59   857 image stars found
08:05:00   245 catalog stars found
08:05:01   Solved! 42 stars matched.
08:05:02   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
08:05:02   Pointing error is 0.448 arcmin @ angle 93.28
08:05:02   True focal length is 3471.1 mm.
08:05:02   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
08:05:02   True image center (J2000): 16h 22m 32.7s   -17° 52' 44.34"
08:05:02   Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg.
08:05:02   Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.50 pixels)
08:05:02   (avg FWHM = 2.10 arcsec)
08:05:02   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:05:02   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:05:03  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
08:05:03  CCD-TPWR=66 put into fits header
08:05:03     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=-5988s GW=T HAz=-5391s DWz=T WF=no]
08:05:03   Calling AcquireImage user action.
08:05:03   Imaging to U_Sco_V_20220418_080503_T3
08:05:03   (taking 300 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
08:05:03   (using Normal readout mode)
08:05:03   (ex=1.24 ey=0.47)
08:05:03   (guider check OK)
08:05:03   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:10:13   (exposure complete)
08:10:15   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:10:17   Image finished
08:10:18   Plate-solve U_Sco_V_20220418_080503_T3 final image.
08:10:22   860 image stars found
08:10:22   245 catalog stars found
08:10:24   Solved! 49 stars matched.
08:10:24   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
08:10:24   Pointing error is 0.452 arcmin @ angle 94.39
08:10:24   True focal length is 3470.1 mm.
08:10:24   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
08:10:24   True image center (J2000): 16h 22m 32.7s   -17° 52' 44.88"
08:10:24   Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg.
08:10:24   Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.90 pixels)
08:10:24   (avg FWHM = 2.26 arcsec)
08:10:24   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:10:24   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:10:25  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
08:10:25  CCD-TPWR=66 put into fits header
08:10:25     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=-5665s GW=T HAz=-5068s DWz=T WF=no]
08:10:25   Calling AcquireImage user action.
08:10:25   Imaging to U_Sco_V_20220418_081025_T3
08:10:25   (taking 300 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
08:10:25   (using Normal readout mode)
08:10:26   (ex=0.22 ey=1.00)
08:10:26   (guider check OK)
08:10:26   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:15:35   (exposure complete)
08:15:37   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:15:39   Image finished
08:15:40   Plate-solve U_Sco_V_20220418_081025_T3 final image.
08:15:44   844 image stars found
08:15:44   245 catalog stars found
08:15:45   Solved! 48 stars matched.
08:15:46   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
08:15:46   Pointing error is 0.459 arcmin @ angle 94.99
08:15:46   True focal length is 3469.8 mm.
08:15:46   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
08:15:46   True image center (J2000): 16h 22m 32.7s   -17° 52' 45.20"
08:15:46   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
08:15:46   Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.09 pixels)
08:15:46   (avg FWHM = 2.10 arcsec)
08:15:46   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:15:47  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
08:15:47  CCD-TPWR=67 put into fits header
08:15:47   Calling TargetEnd user action
08:15:47 SchedulerData.mdb size: 34582528
08:15:48   (stopping  the autoguider)
08:15:48 Run complete
ACP console log closed 18-Apr-2022 08:15:48 UTC