ACP console log opened 21-Apr-2022 08:35:07 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
08:35:07 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
08:35:07 Custom image file path/names are in use
08:35:07   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
08:35:07 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
08:35:08 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
08:35:08 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
08:35:08 User actions detected.
08:35:08 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
08:35:08 Dome is MaxDome
08:35:08 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
08:35:08 Imager is ASCOM
08:35:08 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
08:35:08 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20220421@083055 UTC
08:35:08 Imager readout modes:
08:35:08   0 is Fast
08:35:08   1 is Normal
08:35:09 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
08:35:09 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
08:35:09 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
08:35:09 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
08:35:14 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
08:35:14 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
08:35:14 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
08:35:14 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
08:35:14 ACPS Observation NGC_6235(1 of 1)
08:35:14   (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_6235)
08:35:14   (turning on sidereal tracking)
08:35:14 Pointing updates are enabled
08:35:14   Start slew to NGC_6235...
08:35:15   (wait for slew to complete)
08:36:01   (slew complete)
08:36:01   Calling TargetStart user action.
08:36:01     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=-5276s GW=T HAz=-4856s DWz=T WF=no]
08:36:01   Updating pointing...
08:36:01   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
08:36:01   (using Fast readout mode)
08:36:01   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:36:15   (exposure complete)
08:36:17   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:36:19   Image finished
08:36:19   Plate-solve pointing image.
08:36:22   802 image stars found
08:36:23   265 catalog stars found
08:36:24   Solved! 60 stars matched.
08:36:24   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
08:36:24   Pointing error is 1.853 arcmin @ angle 260.44
08:36:24   True focal length is 3471.3 mm.
08:36:24   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
08:36:24   True image center (J2000): 16h 53m 17.4s   -22° 10' 57.26"
08:36:25   Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg.
08:36:25   [sync] pointing model updated
08:36:25   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:36:25   Target is now centered.
08:36:25   (high cadence option, no web previews)
08:36:25     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=-5252s GW=T HAz=-4892s DWz=T WF=no]
08:36:25   Calling AcquireImage user action.
08:36:25   Imaging to NGC_6235_SG_20220421_083625_T3
08:36:25   Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging
08:36:25   Focus change of 50 steps required
08:36:28   (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
08:36:28   (using Normal readout mode)
08:36:29   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:37:33   (exposure complete)
08:37:35   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:37:36   Image finished
08:37:37   Plate-solve NGC_6235_SG_20220421_083625_T3 final image.
08:37:40   1514 image stars found
08:37:40   265 catalog stars found
08:37:42   Solved! 34 stars matched.
08:37:42   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
08:37:42   Pointing error is 1.596 arcmin @ angle 257.98
08:37:42   True focal length is 3469.4 mm.
08:37:42   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
08:37:42   True image center (J2000): 16h 53m 18.6s   -22° 10' 58.73"
08:37:42   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
08:37:42   Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.80 pixels)
08:37:42   (avg FWHM = 2.63 arcsec)
08:37:42   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:37:42   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:37:43  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
08:37:43  CCD-TPWR=59 put into fits header
08:37:43   (high cadence option, no web previews)
08:37:43   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
08:37:43   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
08:37:56   (guide star SNR=17.7 X=446 Y=186)
08:37:56   (first exposure estimate 1.69 sec)
08:38:01   (guide star SNR=5.0 X=446 Y=186)
08:38:01   (final exposure for guiding 1.01 sec)
08:38:05   (guide star SNR=2.9 X=446 Y=185)
08:38:07   (autoguiding at 1.01 sec.)
08:38:07     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-5149s GW=T HAz=-4749s DWz=T WF=no]
08:38:07   Calling AcquireImage user action.
08:38:07   Imaging to NGC_6235_SG_20220421_083807_T3
08:38:07   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
08:38:07   (using Normal readout mode)
08:38:10   (ex=0.23 ey=0.15)
08:38:10   (guider check OK)
08:38:10   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:39:59   (exposure complete)
08:40:01   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:40:03   Image finished
08:40:03   Plate-solve NGC_6235_SG_20220421_083807_T3 final image.
08:40:06   1683 image stars found
08:40:07   265 catalog stars found
08:40:08   Solved! 64 stars matched.
08:40:08   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
08:40:08   Pointing error is 1.453 arcmin @ angle 255.47
08:40:08   True focal length is 3468.2 mm.
08:40:08   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
08:40:08   True image center (J2000): 16h 53m 19.2s   -22° 11' 00.68"
08:40:08   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
08:40:08   Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.83 pixels)
08:40:08   (avg FWHM = 2.62 arcsec)
08:40:08   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:40:08   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:40:09  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
08:40:10  CCD-TPWR=59 put into fits header
08:40:10   (waiting for guider to settle...)
08:40:15     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-5018s GW=T HAz=-4621s DWz=T WF=no]
08:40:15   Calling AcquireImage user action.
08:40:15   Imaging to NGC_6235_SG_20220421_084015_T3
08:40:15   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
08:40:15   (using Normal readout mode)
08:40:15   (ex=0.49 ey=0.18)
08:40:15   (guider check OK)
08:40:15   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:42:05   (exposure complete)
08:42:08   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:42:10   Image finished
08:42:10   Plate-solve NGC_6235_SG_20220421_084015_T3 final image.
08:42:13   1627 image stars found
08:42:14   265 catalog stars found
08:42:15   Solved! 69 stars matched.
08:42:15   Average residual is 0.22 arcsec.
08:42:15   Pointing error is 1.452 arcmin @ angle 255.03
08:42:15   True focal length is 3467.6 mm.
08:42:15   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
08:42:15   True image center (J2000): 16h 53m 19.3s   -22° 11' 01.30"
08:42:15   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
08:42:15   Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.68 pixels)
08:42:15   (avg FWHM = 2.59 arcsec)
08:42:15   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:42:15   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:42:16  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
08:42:16  CCD-TPWR=58 put into fits header
08:42:16   (waiting for guider to settle...)
08:42:22     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-4887s GW=T HAz=-4494s DWz=T WF=no]
08:42:22   Calling AcquireImage user action.
08:42:22   Imaging to NGC_6235_SG_20220421_084222_T3
08:42:22   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
08:42:22   (using Normal readout mode)
08:42:22   (ex=2.05 ey=1.18)
08:42:22   (guider check OK)
08:42:22   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:44:11   (exposure complete)
08:44:13   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:44:15   Image finished
08:44:15   Plate-solve NGC_6235_SG_20220421_084222_T3 final image.
08:44:19   1682 image stars found
08:44:19   265 catalog stars found
08:44:21   Solved! 66 stars matched.
08:44:21   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
08:44:21   Pointing error is 1.458 arcmin @ angle 254.80
08:44:21   True focal length is 3467.8 mm.
08:44:21   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
08:44:21   True image center (J2000): 16h 53m 19.2s   -22° 11' 01.74"
08:44:21   Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg.
08:44:21   Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.20 pixels)
08:44:21   (avg FWHM = 2.51 arcsec)
08:44:21   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:44:21   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:44:22  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
08:44:22  CCD-TPWR=58 put into fits header
08:44:22   (waiting for guider to settle...)
08:44:27     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-4758s GW=T HAz=-4368s DWz=T WF=no]
08:44:27   Calling AcquireImage user action.
08:44:27   Imaging to NGC_6235_SG_20220421_084427_T3
08:44:27   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
08:44:27   (using Normal readout mode)
08:44:27   (ex=0.57 ey=0.22)
08:44:27   (guider check OK)
08:44:27   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:46:16   (exposure complete)
08:46:19   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:46:21   Image finished
08:46:21   Plate-solve NGC_6235_SG_20220421_084427_T3 final image.
08:46:24   2052 image stars found
08:46:24   265 catalog stars found
08:46:26   Solved! 69 stars matched.
08:46:26   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
08:46:26   Pointing error is 1.451 arcmin @ angle 254.79
08:46:26   True focal length is 3467.3 mm.
08:46:26   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
08:46:26   True image center (J2000): 16h 53m 19.3s   -22° 11' 01.64"
08:46:26   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
08:46:26   Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.88 pixels)
08:46:26   (avg FWHM = 2.52 arcsec)
08:46:26   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:46:26   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:46:27  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
08:46:27  CCD-TPWR=58 put into fits header
08:46:27   (waiting for guider to settle...)
08:46:32     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-4630s GW=T HAz=-4242s DWz=T WF=no]
08:46:33   Calling AcquireImage user action.
08:46:33   Imaging to NGC_6235_SG_20220421_084633_T3
08:46:33   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
08:46:33   (using Normal readout mode)
08:46:33   (ex=0.03 ey=0.10)
08:46:33   (guider check OK)
08:46:33   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:48:22   (exposure complete)
08:48:24   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:48:26   Image finished
08:48:27   Plate-solve NGC_6235_SG_20220421_084633_T3 final image.
08:48:30   1724 image stars found
08:48:30   265 catalog stars found
08:48:31   Solved! 69 stars matched.
08:48:31   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
08:48:31   Pointing error is 1.458 arcmin @ angle 254.79
08:48:31   True focal length is 3468.6 mm.
08:48:31   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
08:48:31   True image center (J2000): 16h 53m 19.2s   -22° 11' 01.75"
08:48:31   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
08:48:31   Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (5.28 pixels)
08:48:31   (avg FWHM = 2.46 arcsec)
08:48:31   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:48:31   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:48:32  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
08:48:33  CCD-TPWR=58 put into fits header
08:48:33   (waiting for guider to settle...)
08:48:38   (high cadence option, no web previews)
08:48:38   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
08:48:38   (autoguider still running...)
08:48:38     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-4503s GW=T HAz=-4116s DWz=T WF=no]
08:48:38   Calling AcquireImage user action.
08:48:39   Imaging to NGC_6235_SI_20220421_084838_T3
08:48:39   Switching from SG to SI filter for imaging
08:48:39   Focus change of -70 steps required
08:48:47   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
08:48:47   (using Normal readout mode)
08:48:47   (ex=0.24 ey=0.98)
08:48:47   (guider check OK)
08:48:47   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:50:36   (exposure complete)
08:50:38   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:50:40   Image finished
08:50:40   Plate-solve NGC_6235_SI_20220421_084838_T3 final image.
08:50:44   1846 image stars found
08:50:44   265 catalog stars found
08:50:46   Solved! 61 stars matched.
08:50:46   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
08:50:46   Pointing error is 1.467 arcmin @ angle 255.05
08:50:46   True focal length is 3466.9 mm.
08:50:46   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
08:50:46   True image center (J2000): 16h 53m 19.2s   -22° 11' 01.49"
08:50:46   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
08:50:46   Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.10 pixels)
08:50:46   (avg FWHM = 2.40 arcsec)
08:50:46   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:50:46   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:50:47  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
08:50:47  CCD-TPWR=58 put into fits header
08:50:47     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-4374s GW=T HAz=-3987s DWz=T WF=no]
08:50:47   Calling AcquireImage user action.
08:50:47   Imaging to NGC_6235_SI_20220421_085047_T3
08:50:47   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
08:50:47   (using Normal readout mode)
08:50:47   (ex=0.39 ey=0.47)
08:50:47   (guider check OK)
08:50:48   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:52:37   (exposure complete)
08:52:40   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:52:41   Image finished
08:52:42   Plate-solve NGC_6235_SI_20220421_085047_T3 final image.
08:52:45   1941 image stars found
08:52:46   265 catalog stars found
08:52:47   Solved! 68 stars matched.
08:52:47   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
08:52:47   Pointing error is 1.468 arcmin @ angle 255.29
08:52:47   True focal length is 3467.2 mm.
08:52:47   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
08:52:47   True image center (J2000): 16h 53m 19.2s   -22° 11' 01.15"
08:52:47   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
08:52:47   Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.05 pixels)
08:52:47   (avg FWHM = 2.38 arcsec)
08:52:47   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:52:47   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:52:48  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
08:52:49  CCD-TPWR=58 put into fits header
08:52:49     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-4252s GW=T HAz=-3865s DWz=T WF=no]
08:52:49   Calling AcquireImage user action.
08:52:49   Imaging to NGC_6235_SI_20220421_085249_T3
08:52:49   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
08:52:49   (using Normal readout mode)
08:52:49   (ex=0.43 ey=0.29)
08:52:49   (guider check OK)
08:52:49   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:54:39   (exposure complete)
08:54:41   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:54:43   Image finished
08:54:43   Plate-solve NGC_6235_SI_20220421_085249_T3 final image.
08:54:46   1982 image stars found
08:54:47   265 catalog stars found
08:54:48   Solved! 65 stars matched.
08:54:48   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
08:54:48   Pointing error is 1.465 arcmin @ angle 254.94
08:54:48   True focal length is 3465.9 mm.
08:54:48   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
08:54:48   True image center (J2000): 16h 53m 19.2s   -22° 11' 01.62"
08:54:48   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
08:54:48   Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.60 pixels)
08:54:48   (avg FWHM = 2.24 arcsec)
08:54:48   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:54:48   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:54:49  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
08:54:50  CCD-TPWR=58 put into fits header
08:54:50     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-4131s GW=T HAz=-3744s DWz=T WF=no]
08:54:50   Calling AcquireImage user action.
08:54:50   Imaging to NGC_6235_SI_20220421_085450_T3
08:54:50   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
08:54:50   (using Normal readout mode)
08:54:50   (ex=0.57 ey=0.46)
08:54:50   (guider check OK)
08:54:50   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:56:40   (exposure complete)
08:56:43   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:56:44   Image finished
08:56:44   Plate-solve NGC_6235_SI_20220421_085450_T3 final image.
08:56:48   1946 image stars found
08:56:48   265 catalog stars found
08:56:50   Solved! 74 stars matched.
08:56:50   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
08:56:50   Pointing error is 1.461 arcmin @ angle 255.02
08:56:50   True focal length is 3467.2 mm.
08:56:50   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
08:56:50   True image center (J2000): 16h 53m 19.2s   -22° 11' 01.46"
08:56:50   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
08:56:50   Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.93 pixels)
08:56:50   (avg FWHM = 2.20 arcsec)
08:56:50   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:56:50   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:56:51  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
08:56:51  CCD-TPWR=58 put into fits header
08:56:51     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-4009s GW=T HAz=-3622s DWz=T WF=no]
08:56:52   Calling AcquireImage user action.
08:56:52   Imaging to NGC_6235_SI_20220421_085652_T3
08:56:52   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
08:56:52   (using Normal readout mode)
08:56:52   (ex=0.09 ey=1.24)
08:56:52   (guider check OK)
08:56:52   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:58:40   (exposure complete)
08:58:43   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:58:45   Image finished
08:58:45   Plate-solve NGC_6235_SI_20220421_085652_T3 final image.
08:58:48   2026 image stars found
08:58:49   265 catalog stars found
08:58:50   Solved! 70 stars matched.
08:58:50   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
08:58:50   Pointing error is 1.458 arcmin @ angle 254.98
08:58:50   True focal length is 3466.6 mm.
08:58:50   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
08:58:50   True image center (J2000): 16h 53m 19.2s   -22° 11' 01.45"
08:58:50   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
08:58:50   Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.83 pixels)
08:58:50   (avg FWHM = 2.17 arcsec)
08:58:50   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:58:51  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
08:58:52  CCD-TPWR=57 put into fits header
08:58:52   Calling TargetEnd user action
08:58:52 SchedulerData.mdb size: 34754560
08:58:53   (stopping  the autoguider)
08:58:53 Run complete
ACP console log closed 21-Apr-2022 08:58:53 UTC