ACP console log opened 06-May-2022 07:08:20 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
07:08:20 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
07:08:20 Custom image file path/names are in use
07:08:20   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
07:08:20 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
07:08:22 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
07:08:22 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
07:08:22 User actions detected.
07:08:22 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
07:08:22 Dome is MaxDome
07:08:22 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
07:08:22 Imager is ASCOM
07:08:22 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
07:08:22 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20220506@065807 UTC
07:08:22 Imager readout modes:
07:08:22   0 is Fast
07:08:22   1 is Normal
07:08:22 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
07:08:22 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
07:08:22 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
07:08:22 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
07:08:27 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
07:08:27 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
07:08:27 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
07:08:27 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
07:08:27 ACPS Observation NGC_5897(1 of 1)
07:08:27   (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_5897)
07:08:27   (turning on sidereal tracking)
07:08:27 Pointing updates are enabled
07:08:28   Start slew to NGC_5897...
07:08:29   (wait for slew to complete)
07:08:49   (slew complete)
07:08:49   Calling TargetStart user action.
07:08:49     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=-1210s GW=T HAz=-790s DWz=T WF=no]
07:08:49   Updating pointing...
07:08:49   Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure
07:08:49   Focus change of 20 steps required
07:08:53   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
07:08:53   (using Fast readout mode)
07:08:53   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
07:09:07   (exposure complete)
07:09:09   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:09:11   Image finished
07:09:12   Plate-solve pointing image.
07:09:16   403 image stars found
07:09:16   174 catalog stars found
07:09:22   Solved! 21 stars matched.
07:09:22   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
07:09:22   Pointing error is 0.716 arcmin @ angle 102.12
07:09:22   True focal length is 3473.9 mm.
07:09:22   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
07:09:22   True image center (J2000): 15h 17m 27.5s   -21° 00' 46.01"
07:09:22   Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg.
07:09:22   [sync] pointing model updated
07:09:22   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
07:09:22   Target is now centered.
07:09:22   (high cadence option, no web previews)
07:09:22     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=-1178s GW=T HAz=-817s DWz=T WF=no]
07:09:22   Calling AcquireImage user action.
07:09:22   Imaging to NGC_5897_SG_20220506_070922_T3
07:09:22   Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging
07:09:22   Focus change of 50 steps required
07:09:26   (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
07:09:26   (using Normal readout mode)
07:09:26   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
07:10:31   (exposure complete)
07:10:33   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:10:35   Image finished
07:10:35   Plate-solve NGC_5897_SG_20220506_070922_T3 final image.
07:10:38   965 image stars found
07:10:39   174 catalog stars found
07:10:59 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality.
07:10:59   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:11:00  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
07:11:00  CCD-TPWR=69 put into fits header
07:11:00   (high cadence option, no web previews)
07:11:00   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
07:11:00   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
07:11:14   (guide star SNR=5.0 X=384 Y=243)
07:11:14   (first exposure estimate 6.03 sec)
07:11:23   (guide star SNR=3.3 X=384 Y=243)
07:11:23   (final exposure for guiding 5.5 sec)
07:11:31   (guide star SNR=3.2 X=382 Y=243)
07:11:39   (autoguiding at 5.50 sec.)
07:11:39     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-1040s GW=T HAz=-639s DWz=T WF=no]
07:11:40   Calling AcquireImage user action.
07:11:40   Imaging to NGC_5897_SG_20220506_071139_T3
07:11:40   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
07:11:40   (using Normal readout mode)
07:11:45   (ex=0.85 ey=0.10)
07:11:45   (guider check OK)
07:11:45   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
07:13:34   (exposure complete)
07:13:36   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:13:38   Image finished
07:13:38   Plate-solve NGC_5897_SG_20220506_071139_T3 final image.
07:13:42   1226 image stars found
07:13:42   174 catalog stars found
07:14:02 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality.
07:14:02   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:14:03  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
07:14:03  CCD-TPWR=69 put into fits header
07:14:03   (waiting for guider to settle...)
07:14:08     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-891s GW=T HAz=-490s DWz=T WF=no]
07:14:08   Calling AcquireImage user action.
07:14:08   Imaging to NGC_5897_SG_20220506_071408_T3
07:14:08   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
07:14:08   (using Normal readout mode)
07:14:09   (ex=0.67 ey=0.23)
07:14:09   (guider check OK)
07:14:09   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
07:15:58   (exposure complete)
07:16:00   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:16:02   Image finished
07:16:02   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
07:16:02   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:16:03  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
07:16:03  CCD-TPWR=69 put into fits header
07:16:03   (waiting for guider to settle...)
07:16:08     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-771s GW=T HAz=-370s DWz=T WF=no]
07:16:08   Calling AcquireImage user action.
07:16:08   Imaging to NGC_5897_SG_20220506_071608_T3
07:16:08   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
07:16:08   (using Normal readout mode)
07:16:09   (ex=0.35 ey=1.01)
07:16:09   (guider check OK)
07:16:09   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
07:17:59   (exposure complete)
07:18:01   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:18:03   Image finished
07:18:03   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
07:18:03   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:18:04  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
07:18:04  CCD-TPWR=69 put into fits header
07:18:04   (waiting for guider to settle...)
07:18:09     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-649s GW=T HAz=-248s DWz=T WF=no]
07:18:09   Calling AcquireImage user action.
07:18:09   Imaging to NGC_5897_SG_20220506_071809_T3
07:18:09   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
07:18:09   (using Normal readout mode)
07:18:10   (ex=0.17 ey=1.11)
07:18:10   (guider check OK)
07:18:10   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
07:19:59   (exposure complete)
07:20:01   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:20:03   Image finished
07:20:03   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
07:20:03   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:20:04  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
07:20:04  CCD-TPWR=68 put into fits header
07:20:04   (waiting for guider to settle...)
07:20:09     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-529s GW=T HAz=-128s DWz=T WF=no]
07:20:09   Calling AcquireImage user action.
07:20:09   Imaging to NGC_5897_SG_20220506_072009_T3
07:20:09   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
07:20:09   (using Normal readout mode)
07:20:09   (ex=0.03 ey=0.69)
07:20:09   (guider check OK)
07:20:09   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
07:21:59   (exposure complete)
07:22:01   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:22:03   Image finished
07:22:03   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
07:22:04   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:22:05  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
07:22:05  CCD-TPWR=68 put into fits header
07:22:05   (waiting for guider to settle...)
07:22:10   (high cadence option, no web previews)
07:22:10   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
07:22:10   (autoguider still running...)
07:22:10     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-408s GW=T HAz=-7s DWz=T WF=no]
07:22:10   Calling AcquireImage user action.
07:22:10   Imaging to NGC_5897_SI_20220506_072210_T3
07:22:10   Switching from SG to SI filter for imaging
07:22:10   Focus change of -70 steps required
07:22:18   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
07:22:18   (using Normal readout mode)
07:22:19   (ex=0.25 ey=0.60)
07:22:19   (guider check OK)
07:22:19   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
07:24:08   (exposure complete)
07:24:10   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:24:12   Image finished
07:24:12   Plate-solve NGC_5897_SI_20220506_072210_T3 final image.
07:24:15   1878 image stars found
07:24:16   174 catalog stars found
07:24:35 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality.
07:24:36   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:24:37  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
07:24:37  CCD-TPWR=68 put into fits header
07:24:37     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-261s GW=T HAz=140s DWz=T WF=no]
07:24:37   Calling AcquireImage user action.
07:24:37   Imaging to NGC_5897_SI_20220506_072437_T3
07:24:37   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
07:24:37   (using Normal readout mode)
07:24:37   (ex=0.31 ey=0.06)
07:24:37   (guider check OK)
07:24:37   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
07:26:26   (exposure complete)
07:26:28   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:26:30   Image finished
07:26:30   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
07:26:30   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:26:31  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
07:26:31  CCD-TPWR=68 put into fits header
07:26:31     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-147s GW=T HAz=255s DWz=T WF=no]
07:26:31   Calling AcquireImage user action.
07:26:31   Imaging to NGC_5897_SI_20220506_072631_T3
07:26:31   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
07:26:31   (using Normal readout mode)
07:26:31   (ex=0.19 ey=0.24)
07:26:31   (guider check OK)
07:26:31   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
07:28:20   (exposure complete)
07:28:22   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:28:24   Image finished
07:28:25   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
07:28:25   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:28:26  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
07:28:26  CCD-TPWR=67 put into fits header
07:28:26     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-32s GW=T HAz=370s DWz=T WF=no]
07:28:26   Calling AcquireImage user action.
07:28:26   Imaging to NGC_5897_SI_20220506_072826_T3
07:28:26   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
07:28:26   (using Normal readout mode)
07:28:26   (ex=0.08 ey=0.14)
07:28:26   (guider check OK)
07:28:26   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
07:30:16   (exposure complete)
07:30:18   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:30:19   Image finished
07:30:20   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
07:30:20   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:30:21  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
07:30:21  CCD-TPWR=68 put into fits header
07:30:21     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=84s GW=T HAz=485s DWz=T WF=no]
07:30:21   Calling AcquireImage user action.
07:30:21   Imaging to NGC_5897_SI_20220506_073021_T3
07:30:21   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
07:30:21   (using Normal readout mode)
07:30:21   (ex=0.18 ey=0.09)
07:30:21   (guider check OK)
07:30:21   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
07:32:11   (exposure complete)
07:32:13   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
07:32:14   Image finished
07:32:15   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
07:32:15   Calling ImageComplete user action
07:32:16  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
07:32:16  CCD-TPWR=68 put into fits header
07:32:16   Calling TargetEnd user action
07:32:16 SchedulerData.mdb size: 35065856
07:32:17   (stopping  the autoguider)
07:32:17 Run complete
ACP console log closed 06-May-2022 07:32:17 UTC