ACP console log opened 06-May-2022 10:07:36 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
10:07:36 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
10:07:36 Custom image file path/names are in use
10:07:36   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
10:07:36 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
10:07:37 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
10:07:37 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
10:07:37 User actions detected.
10:07:37 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
10:07:37 Dome is MaxDome
10:07:38 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
10:07:38 Imager is ASCOM
10:07:38 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
10:07:38 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20220506@095721 UTC
10:07:38 Imager readout modes:
10:07:38   0 is Fast
10:07:38   1 is Normal
10:07:38 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
10:07:38 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
10:07:38 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
10:07:38 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
10:07:43 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
10:07:43 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
10:07:43 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
10:07:43 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
10:07:43 ACPS Observation NGC_6535(1 of 1)
10:07:43   (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_6535)
10:07:43   (turning on sidereal tracking)
10:07:43 Pointing updates are enabled
10:07:43   Start slew to NGC_6535...
10:07:45   (wait for slew to complete)
10:08:01   (slew complete)
10:08:01   Calling TargetStart user action.
10:08:01   (skipping pointing update, last target close enough)
10:08:01     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=-406s GW=T HAz=14s DWz=T WF=no]
10:08:01   (high cadence option, no web previews)
10:08:01     [flip check:  Tn=360s HAc=-406s GW=T HAz=-46s DWz=T WF=no]
10:08:01   Calling AcquireImage user action.
10:08:01   Imaging to NGC_6535_SG_20220506_100801_T3
10:08:01   Switching from SI to SG filter for imaging
10:08:01   Focus change of 70 steps required
10:08:06   (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
10:08:06   (using Normal readout mode)
10:08:06   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
10:09:10   (exposure complete)
10:09:12   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:09:14   Image finished
10:09:14   Plate-solve NGC_6535_SG_20220506_100801_T3 final image.
10:09:18   5751 image stars found
10:09:19   332 catalog stars found
10:09:29   Solved! 53 stars matched.
10:09:29   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
10:09:29   Pointing error is 2.593 arcmin @ angle 267.36
10:09:30   (pointing corrector updated with this observation)
10:09:30   True focal length is 3471.7 mm.
10:09:30   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
10:09:30   True image center (J2000): 18h 03m 40.1s   -00° 17' 58.68"
10:09:30   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
10:09:30   Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.56 pixels)
10:09:30   (avg FWHM = 1.90 arcsec)
10:09:30   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:09:30   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:09:31  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
10:09:31  CCD-TPWR=66 put into fits header
10:09:31   (high cadence option, no web previews)
10:09:31   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
10:09:31   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
10:09:44   (guide star SNR=23.0 X=176 Y=297)
10:09:44   (first exposure estimate 1.3 sec)
10:09:48   (guide star SNR=4.4 X=176 Y=297)
10:09:48   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
10:09:51   (guide star SNR=3.6 X=175 Y=297)
10:09:56   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
10:09:56     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-291s GW=T HAz=109s DWz=T WF=no]
10:09:56   Calling AcquireImage user action.
10:09:56   Imaging to NGC_6535_SG_20220506_100956_T3
10:09:56   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
10:09:56   (using Normal readout mode)
10:09:57   (ex=0.27 ey=0.54)
10:09:57   (guider check OK)
10:09:57   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
10:11:47   (exposure complete)
10:11:49   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:11:51   Image finished
10:11:51   Plate-solve NGC_6535_SG_20220506_100956_T3 final image.
10:11:55   5500 image stars found
10:11:55   332 catalog stars found
10:11:57   Solved! 87 stars matched.
10:11:57   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
10:11:57   Pointing error is 2.206 arcmin @ angle 266.99
10:11:57   True focal length is 3468.5 mm.
10:11:57   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
10:11:57   True image center (J2000): 18h 03m 41.7s   -00° 17' 58.44"
10:11:57   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
10:11:57   Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.89 pixels)
10:11:57   (avg FWHM = 1.87 arcsec)
10:11:57   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:11:57   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:11:58  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
10:11:59  CCD-TPWR=66 put into fits header
10:11:59   (waiting for guider to settle...)
10:12:04     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-159s GW=T HAz=238s DWz=T WF=no]
10:12:04   Calling AcquireImage user action.
10:12:04   Imaging to NGC_6535_SG_20220506_101204_T3
10:12:04   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
10:12:04   (using Normal readout mode)
10:12:04   (ex=1.53 ey=0.88)
10:12:04   (guider check OK)
10:12:04   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
10:13:54   (exposure complete)
10:13:56   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:13:57   Image finished
10:13:58   Plate-solve NGC_6535_SG_20220506_101204_T3 final image.
10:14:02   5306 image stars found
10:14:02   332 catalog stars found
10:14:04   Solved! 83 stars matched.
10:14:04   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
10:14:04   Pointing error is 2.204 arcmin @ angle 267.01
10:14:04   True focal length is 3468.4 mm.
10:14:04   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
10:14:04   True image center (J2000): 18h 03m 41.7s   -00° 17' 58.39"
10:14:04   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
10:14:04   Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.17 pixels)
10:14:04   (avg FWHM = 1.87 arcsec)
10:14:04   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:14:04   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:14:05  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
10:14:06  CCD-TPWR=66 put into fits header
10:14:06   (waiting for guider to settle...)
10:14:11     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=-28s GW=T HAz=365s DWz=T WF=no]
10:14:11   Calling AcquireImage user action.
10:14:11   Imaging to NGC_6535_SG_20220506_101411_T3
10:14:11   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
10:14:11   (using Normal readout mode)
10:14:11   (ex=0.42 ey=0.31)
10:14:11   (guider check OK)
10:14:11   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
10:16:00   (exposure complete)
10:16:02   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:16:04   Image finished
10:16:05   Plate-solve NGC_6535_SG_20220506_101411_T3 final image.
10:16:09   5210 image stars found
10:16:09   332 catalog stars found
10:16:11   Solved! 82 stars matched.
10:16:11   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
10:16:11   Pointing error is 2.202 arcmin @ angle 267.14
10:16:11   True focal length is 3468.9 mm.
10:16:11   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
10:16:11   True image center (J2000): 18h 03m 41.7s   -00° 17' 58.10"
10:16:11   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
10:16:11   Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.17 pixels)
10:16:11   (avg FWHM = 1.87 arcsec)
10:16:11   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:16:11   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:16:12  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
10:16:13  CCD-TPWR=66 put into fits header
10:16:13   (waiting for guider to settle...)
10:16:18     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=102s GW=T HAz=492s DWz=T WF=no]
10:16:18   Calling AcquireImage user action.
10:16:18   Imaging to NGC_6535_SG_20220506_101618_T3
10:16:18   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2)
10:16:18   (using Normal readout mode)
10:16:18   (ex=0.32 ey=0.16)
10:16:18   (guider check OK)
10:16:18   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
10:18:08   (exposure complete)
10:18:10   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:18:12   Image finished
10:18:12   Plate-solve NGC_6535_SG_20220506_101618_T3 final image.
10:18:16   5634 image stars found
10:18:17   332 catalog stars found
10:18:18   Solved! 81 stars matched.
10:18:18   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
10:18:18   Pointing error is 2.198 arcmin @ angle 267.07
10:18:18   True focal length is 3468.7 mm.
10:18:18   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
10:18:18   True image center (J2000): 18h 03m 41.7s   -00° 17' 58.24"
10:18:18   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
10:18:18   Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.02 pixels)
10:18:18   (avg FWHM = 1.81 arcsec)
10:18:18   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:18:18   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:18:19  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
10:18:20  CCD-TPWR=66 put into fits header
10:18:20   (waiting for guider to settle...)
10:18:25   (high cadence option, no web previews)
10:18:25   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
10:18:25   (autoguider still running...)
10:18:25     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=232s GW=T HAz=620s DWz=T WF=no]
10:18:25   Calling AcquireImage user action.
10:18:25   Imaging to NGC_6535_SI_20220506_101825_T3
10:18:25   Switching from SG to SI filter for imaging
10:18:25   Focus change of -70 steps required
10:18:33   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
10:18:33   (using Normal readout mode)
10:18:33   (ex=0.39 ey=0.55)
10:18:34   (guider check OK)
10:18:34   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
10:20:23   (exposure complete)
10:20:26   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:20:27   Image finished
10:20:27   Plate-solve NGC_6535_SI_20220506_101825_T3 final image.
10:20:31   7128 image stars found
10:20:32   332 catalog stars found
10:20:34   Solved! 88 stars matched.
10:20:34   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
10:20:34   Pointing error is 2.209 arcmin @ angle 266.83
10:20:34   True focal length is 3467.9 mm.
10:20:34   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
10:20:34   True image center (J2000): 18h 03m 41.7s   -00° 17' 58.83"
10:20:34   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
10:20:34   Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (3.95 pixels)
10:20:34   (avg FWHM = 1.82 arcsec)
10:20:34   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:20:34   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:20:35  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
10:20:35  CCD-TPWR=66 put into fits header
10:20:35     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=363s GW=T HAz=750s DWz=T WF=no]
10:20:35   Calling AcquireImage user action.
10:20:35   Imaging to NGC_6535_SI_20220506_102035_T3
10:20:35   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
10:20:35   (using Normal readout mode)
10:20:35   (ex=0.02 ey=0.25)
10:20:35   (guider check OK)
10:20:35   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
10:22:25   (exposure complete)
10:22:27   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:22:29   Image finished
10:22:30   Plate-solve NGC_6535_SI_20220506_102035_T3 final image.
10:22:33   7204 image stars found
10:22:33   332 catalog stars found
10:22:35   Solved! 83 stars matched.
10:22:35   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
10:22:35   Pointing error is 2.211 arcmin @ angle 266.81
10:22:35   True focal length is 3467.7 mm.
10:22:35   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
10:22:35   True image center (J2000): 18h 03m 41.7s   -00° 17' 58.89"
10:22:35   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
10:22:35   Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.59 pixels)
10:22:35   (avg FWHM = 1.76 arcsec)
10:22:35   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:22:35   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:22:36  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
10:22:37  CCD-TPWR=66 put into fits header
10:22:37     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=485s GW=T HAz=872s DWz=T WF=no]
10:22:37   Calling AcquireImage user action.
10:22:37   Imaging to NGC_6535_SI_20220506_102237_T3
10:22:37   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
10:22:37   (using Normal readout mode)
10:22:37   (ex=0.38 ey=0.51)
10:22:37   (guider check OK)
10:22:37   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
10:24:28   (exposure complete)
10:24:30   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:24:32   Image finished
10:24:32   Plate-solve NGC_6535_SI_20220506_102237_T3 final image.
10:24:36   6724 image stars found
10:24:36   332 catalog stars found
10:24:38   Solved! 84 stars matched.
10:24:38   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
10:24:38   Pointing error is 2.204 arcmin @ angle 266.77
10:24:38   True focal length is 3467.4 mm.
10:24:38   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
10:24:38   True image center (J2000): 18h 03m 41.7s   -00° 17' 58.94"
10:24:38   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
10:24:38   Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.12 pixels)
10:24:39   (avg FWHM = 1.75 arcsec)
10:24:39   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:24:39   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:24:40  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
10:24:40  CCD-TPWR=66 put into fits header
10:24:40     [flip check:  Tn=400s HAc=608s GW=T HAz=996s DWz=T WF=no]
10:24:40   Calling AcquireImage user action.
10:24:40   Imaging to NGC_6535_SI_20220506_102440_T3
10:24:40   (taking 100 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
10:24:40   (using Normal readout mode)
10:24:40   (ex=0.15 ey=0.01)
10:24:40   (guider check OK)
10:24:40   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
10:26:29   (exposure complete)
10:26:32   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:26:34   Image finished
10:26:34   Plate-solve NGC_6535_SI_20220506_102440_T3 final image.
10:26:38   7190 image stars found
10:26:38   332 catalog stars found
10:26:40   Solved! 82 stars matched.
10:26:40   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
10:26:40   Pointing error is 2.205 arcmin @ angle 266.87
10:26:40   True focal length is 3467.8 mm.
10:26:40   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
10:26:40   True image center (J2000): 18h 03m 41.7s   -00° 17' 58.72"
10:26:40   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
10:26:40   Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.50 pixels)
10:26:40   (avg FWHM = 1.69 arcsec)
10:26:40   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:26:41  PROJNAME=AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO put into fits header
10:26:42  CCD-TPWR=66 put into fits header
10:26:42   Calling TargetEnd user action
10:26:42 SchedulerData.mdb size: 35065856
10:26:43   (stopping  the autoguider)
10:26:43 Run complete
ACP console log closed 06-May-2022 10:26:43 UTC