ACP console log opened 10-May-2022 04:14:09 UTC This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:14:09 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8 04:14:09 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:14:09 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:14:09 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:14:10 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1 04:14:10 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:14:10 User actions detected. 04:14:10 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:14:10 Dome is MaxDome 04:14:10 MaxIm DL is version 6.26 04:14:10 Imager is ASCOM 04:14:10 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:14:10 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20220510@041338 UTC 04:14:10 Imager readout modes: 04:14:10 0 is Fast 04:14:10 1 is Normal 04:14:10 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:14:10 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 04:14:10 Max unguided exposure 61 sec. 04:14:10 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:14:16 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22 04:14:16 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0 04:14:16 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:14:16 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:14:16 ACPS Observation AG_Dra(1 of 1) 04:14:16 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan AG_Dra) 04:14:16 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:14:16 Pointing updates are enabled 04:14:16 Start slew to AG_Dra... 04:14:17 (wait for slew to complete) 04:14:57 (slew complete) 04:14:57 Calling TargetStart user action. 04:14:57 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=-13315s GW=T HAz=-12925s DWz=T WF=no] 04:14:57 Updating pointing... 04:14:57 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:14:57 Focus change of 20 steps required 04:15:01 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2) 04:15:01 (using Fast readout mode) 04:15:01 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 04:15:16 (exposure complete) 04:15:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:15:20 Image finished 04:15:20 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:15:24 255 image stars found 04:15:24 266 catalog stars found 04:15:26 Solved! 43 stars matched. 04:15:26 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 04:15:26 Pointing error is 1.338 arcmin @ angle 315.89 04:15:26 True focal length is 3466.8 mm. 04:15:26 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:15:26 True image center (J2000): 16h 01m 31.5s 66° 49' 07.75" 04:15:26 Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg. 04:15:26 [sync] pointing model updated 04:15:26 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:15:26 Target is now centered. 04:15:26 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:15:26 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-13286s GW=T HAz=-12956s DWz=T WF=no] 04:15:26 Calling AcquireImage user action. 04:15:26 Imaging to AG_Dra_V_20220510_041526_T3 04:15:26 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 04:15:26 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:15:36 (taking 30 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:15:36 (using Normal readout mode) 04:15:36 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 04:16:11 (exposure complete) 04:16:13 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:16:15 Image finished 04:16:16 Plate-solve AG_Dra_V_20220510_041526_T3 final image. 04:16:20 414 image stars found 04:16:20 266 catalog stars found 04:16:22 Solved! 52 stars matched. 04:16:22 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 04:16:22 Pointing error is 1.183 arcmin @ angle 323.98 04:16:22 True focal length is 3472.2 mm. 04:16:22 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:16:22 True image center (J2000): 16h 01m 33.9s 66° 49' 07.48" 04:16:22 Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg. 04:16:22 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.91 pixels) 04:16:22 (avg FWHM = 1.74 arcsec) 04:16:22 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:16:22 Calling ImageComplete user action 04:16:24 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 04:16:24 CCD-TPWR=85 put into fits header 04:16:24 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:16:24 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:16:24 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 04:16:24 Focus change of 30 steps required 04:16:33 (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec) 04:16:47 Star at [30.3494301719142,46.3894147189492] is too small (44) - Rejected 04:16:47 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 04:17:00 (guide star SNR=97.1 X=318 Y=323) 04:17:01 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:17:04 (guide star SNR=11.4 X=318 Y=323) 04:17:04 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:17:08 (guide star SNR=11.6 X=317 Y=323) 04:17:12 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 04:17:12 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-13180s GW=T HAz=-12819s DWz=T WF=no] 04:17:12 Calling AcquireImage user action. 04:17:12 Imaging to AG_Dra_B_20220510_041712_T3 04:17:12 (taking 60 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:17:12 (using Normal readout mode) 04:17:14 (ex=0.45 ey=0.01) 04:17:14 (guider check OK) 04:17:14 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 04:18:23 (exposure complete) 04:18:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:18:28 Image finished 04:18:29 Plate-solve AG_Dra_B_20220510_041712_T3 final image. 04:18:33 269 image stars found 04:18:33 266 catalog stars found 04:18:35 Solved! 43 stars matched. 04:18:35 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 04:18:35 Pointing error is 1.207 arcmin @ angle 322.92 04:18:35 True focal length is 3470.7 mm. 04:18:35 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:18:35 True image center (J2000): 16h 01m 33.6s 66° 49' 07.85" 04:18:35 Imager sky position angle is 183.3 deg. 04:18:35 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.63 pixels) 04:18:35 (avg FWHM = 1.86 arcsec) 04:18:35 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:18:35 Calling ImageComplete user action 04:18:36 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 04:18:36 CCD-TPWR=85 put into fits header 04:18:36 (waiting for guider to settle...) 04:18:41 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-13088s GW=T HAz=-12730s DWz=T WF=no] 04:18:41 Calling AcquireImage user action. 04:18:42 Imaging to AG_Dra_B_20220510_041841_T3 04:18:42 (taking 60 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:18:42 (using Normal readout mode) 04:18:42 (ex=0.36 ey=0.57) 04:18:42 (guider check OK) 04:18:42 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 04:19:51 (exposure complete) 04:19:53 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:19:55 Image finished 04:19:57 Plate-solve AG_Dra_B_20220510_041841_T3 final image. 04:20:00 428 image stars found 04:20:01 266 catalog stars found 04:20:02 Solved! 49 stars matched. 04:20:02 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 04:20:02 Pointing error is 1.208 arcmin @ angle 323.27 04:20:02 True focal length is 3472.3 mm. 04:20:02 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:20:02 True image center (J2000): 16h 01m 33.7s 66° 49' 08.17" 04:20:02 Imager sky position angle is 183.2 deg. 04:20:02 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.05 pixels) 04:20:02 (avg FWHM = 2.03 arcsec) 04:20:02 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:20:02 Calling ImageComplete user action 04:20:04 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 04:20:04 CCD-TPWR=85 put into fits header 04:20:04 (waiting for guider to settle...) 04:20:09 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:20:09 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-12997s GW=T HAz=-12672s DWz=T WF=no] 04:20:09 Calling AcquireImage user action. 04:20:09 Imaging to AG_Dra_V_20220510_042009_T3 04:20:09 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 04:20:09 Focus change of -30 steps required 04:20:14 (taking 30 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:20:14 (using Normal readout mode) 04:20:15 (ex=0.18 ey=0.12) 04:20:15 (guider check OK) 04:20:15 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 04:20:54 (exposure complete) 04:20:56 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:20:59 Image finished 04:21:00 Plate-solve AG_Dra_V_20220510_042009_T3 final image. 04:21:04 289 image stars found 04:21:04 266 catalog stars found 04:21:05 Solved! 44 stars matched. 04:21:06 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 04:21:06 Pointing error is 1.166 arcmin @ angle 322.41 04:21:06 True focal length is 3470.5 mm. 04:21:06 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:21:06 True image center (J2000): 16h 01m 33.8s 66° 49' 05.51" 04:21:06 Imager sky position angle is 183.3 deg. 04:21:06 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.47 pixels) 04:21:06 (avg FWHM = 2.02 arcsec) 04:21:06 Calling ImageComplete user action 04:21:07 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 04:21:07 CCD-TPWR=85 put into fits header 04:21:07 Calling TargetEnd user action 04:21:07 SchedulerData.mdb size: 35065856 04:21:08 (stopping the autoguider) 04:21:09 Run complete ACP console log closed 10-May-2022 04:21:09 UTC