ACP console log opened 10-May-2022 08:42:40 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
08:42:40 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
08:42:40 Custom image file path/names are in use
08:42:40   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
08:42:40 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
08:42:41 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
08:42:41 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
08:42:41 User actions detected.
08:42:41 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
08:42:41 Dome is MaxDome
08:42:42 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
08:42:42 Imager is ASCOM
08:42:42 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
08:42:42 Selecting filter R from previous ACP run at 20220510@084213 UTC
08:42:42 Imager readout modes:
08:42:42   0 is Fast
08:42:42   1 is Normal
08:42:42 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
08:42:42 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
08:42:42 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
08:42:42 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
08:42:47 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
08:42:47 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
08:42:47 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
08:42:47 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
08:42:47 ACPS Observation M56_V6(1 of 1)
08:42:47   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan M56_V6)
08:42:47   (turning on sidereal tracking)
08:42:47 Pointing updates are enabled
08:42:47   Start slew to M56_V6...
08:42:49   (wait for slew to complete)
08:43:28   (slew complete)
08:43:28   Calling TargetStart user action.
08:43:28     [flip check:  Tn=660s HAc=-8895s GW=T HAz=-8235s DWz=T WF=no]
08:43:28   Updating pointing...
08:43:28   Switching from R to SR filter for pointing exposure
08:43:28   Focus change of -270 steps required
08:43:40   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
08:43:40   (using Fast readout mode)
08:43:40   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:43:54   (exposure complete)
08:43:57   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:43:58   Image finished
08:43:59   Plate-solve pointing image.
08:44:02   2814 image stars found
08:44:03   354 catalog stars found
08:44:04   Solved! 87 stars matched.
08:44:05   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
08:44:05   Pointing error is 1.893 arcmin @ angle 282.27
08:44:05   True focal length is 3466.4 mm.
08:44:05   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
08:44:05   True image center (J2000): 19h 16m 26.9s   30° 11' 28.31"
08:44:05   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
08:44:05   [sync] pointing model updated
08:44:05   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:44:05   Target is now centered.
08:44:05   (high cadence option, no web previews)
08:44:05   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
08:44:05   Switching from SR to B filter for imaging
08:44:05   Focus change of 320 steps required
08:44:13   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
08:44:26   (guide star SNR=52.3 X=275 Y=235)
08:44:27   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
08:44:30   (guide star SNR=6.9 X=269 Y=230)
08:44:30   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
08:44:34   (guide star SNR=7.6 X=268 Y=230)
08:44:44   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
08:44:44     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=-8817s GW=T HAz=-8218s DWz=T WF=no]
08:44:44   Calling AcquireImage user action.
08:44:44   Imaging to M56_V6_B_20220510_084444_T3
08:44:44   (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
08:44:44   (using Normal readout mode)
08:44:47   (ex=0.19 ey=0.34)
08:44:47   (guider check OK)
08:44:47   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:49:56   (exposure complete)
08:49:58   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:50:00   Image finished
08:50:01   Plate-solve M56_V6_B_20220510_084444_T3 final image.
08:50:05   8599 image stars found
08:50:06   354 catalog stars found
08:50:07   Solved! 84 stars matched.
08:50:08   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
08:50:08   Pointing error is 1.665 arcmin @ angle 285.93
08:50:08   True focal length is 3470.7 mm.
08:50:08   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
08:50:08   True image center (J2000): 19h 16m 28.1s   30° 11' 31.61"
08:50:08   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
08:50:08   Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.67 pixels)
08:50:08   (avg FWHM = 2.58 arcsec)
08:50:08   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:50:08   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:50:09  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
08:50:09  CCD-TPWR=66 put into fits header
08:50:09   (waiting for guider to settle...)
08:50:14   (high cadence option, no web previews)
08:50:14   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
08:50:14   (autoguider still running...)
08:50:14     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-8480s GW=T HAz=-8008s DWz=T WF=no]
08:50:14   Calling AcquireImage user action.
08:50:14   Imaging to M56_V6_V_20220510_085014_T3
08:50:14   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
08:50:14   Focus change of -30 steps required
08:50:18   (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
08:50:18   (using Normal readout mode)
08:50:18   (ex=2.20 ey=1.10)
08:50:18   (guider check OK)
08:50:18   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:53:28   (exposure complete)
08:53:30   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:53:32   Image finished
08:53:34   Plate-solve M56_V6_V_20220510_085014_T3 final image.
08:53:38   9036 image stars found
08:53:38   354 catalog stars found
08:53:40   Solved! 81 stars matched.
08:53:40   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
08:53:40   Pointing error is 1.644 arcmin @ angle 285.40
08:53:40   True focal length is 3469.2 mm.
08:53:40   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
08:53:40   True image center (J2000): 19h 16m 28.2s   30° 11' 30.39"
08:53:40   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
08:53:40   Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (5.36 pixels)
08:53:40   (avg FWHM = 2.53 arcsec)
08:53:40   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:53:40   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:53:41  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
08:53:41  CCD-TPWR=65 put into fits header
08:53:41   (waiting for guider to settle...)
08:53:47   (high cadence option, no web previews)
08:53:47   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
08:53:47   (autoguider still running...)
08:53:47     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=-8262s GW=T HAz=-7855s DWz=T WF=no]
08:53:47   Calling AcquireImage user action.
08:53:47   Imaging to M56_V6_R_20220510_085347_T3
08:53:47   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
08:53:47   Focus change of -20 steps required
08:53:51   (taking 120 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
08:53:51   (using Normal readout mode)
08:53:52   (ex=0.26 ey=0.04)
08:53:52   (guider check OK)
08:53:52   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:56:02   (exposure complete)
08:56:04   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:56:06   Image finished
08:56:07   Plate-solve M56_V6_R_20220510_085347_T3 final image.
08:56:11   8938 image stars found
08:56:12   354 catalog stars found
08:56:13   Solved! 82 stars matched.
08:56:14   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
08:56:14   Pointing error is 1.641 arcmin @ angle 285.49
08:56:14   True focal length is 3469.4 mm.
08:56:14   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
08:56:14   True image center (J2000): 19h 16m 28.2s   30° 11' 30.49"
08:56:14   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
08:56:14   Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.85 pixels)
08:56:14   (avg FWHM = 2.42 arcsec)
08:56:14   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
08:56:14   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:56:15  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
08:56:15  CCD-TPWR=65 put into fits header
08:56:15   (waiting for guider to settle...)
08:56:20   (high cadence option, no web previews)
08:56:20   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
08:56:20   (autoguider still running...)
08:56:20     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-8107s GW=T HAz=-7641s DWz=T WF=no]
08:56:20   Calling AcquireImage user action.
08:56:20   Imaging to M56_V6_SI_20220510_085620_T3
08:56:20   Switching from R to SI filter for imaging
08:56:20   Focus change of -290 steps required
08:56:32   (taking 180 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
08:56:32   (using Normal readout mode)
08:56:32   (ex=0.25 ey=0.30)
08:56:32   (guider check OK)
08:56:32   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
08:59:41   (exposure complete)
08:59:44   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
08:59:45   Image finished
08:59:46   Plate-solve M56_V6_SI_20220510_085620_T3 final image.
08:59:50   10041 image stars found
08:59:50   354 catalog stars found
08:59:51   Solved! 94 stars matched.
08:59:52   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
08:59:52   Pointing error is 1.652 arcmin @ angle 284.84
08:59:52   True focal length is 3466.0 mm.
08:59:52   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
08:59:52   True image center (J2000): 19h 16m 28.1s   30° 11' 29.58"
08:59:52   Imager sky position angle is 183.0 deg.
08:59:52   Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.76 pixels)
08:59:52   (avg FWHM = 2.30 arcsec)
08:59:52   Calling ImageComplete user action
08:59:53  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
08:59:53  CCD-TPWR=65 put into fits header
08:59:53   Calling TargetEnd user action
08:59:53 SchedulerData.mdb size: 35065856
08:59:54   (stopping  the autoguider)
08:59:55 Run complete
ACP console log closed 10-May-2022 08:59:55 UTC