ACP console log opened 11-May-2022 05:14:28 UTC
This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3)
Licensed to Arne Henden
05:14:28 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8
05:14:28 Custom image file path/names are in use
05:14:28   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
05:14:28 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
05:14:30 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1
05:14:30 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
05:14:30 User actions detected.
05:14:30 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
05:14:30 Dome is MaxDome
05:14:30 MaxIm DL is version 6.26
05:14:30 Imager is ASCOM
05:14:30 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
05:14:30 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20220511@051247 UTC
05:14:30 Imager readout modes:
05:14:30   0 is Fast
05:14:30   1 is Normal
05:14:30 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
05:14:30 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
05:14:30 Max unguided exposure 61 sec.
05:14:30 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
05:14:35 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22
05:14:35 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0
05:14:35 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
05:14:35 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
05:14:35 ACPS Observation M5-V42(1 of 1)
05:14:35   (belongs to Project AAVSO_P246_KPRB_AUTO_ver3043, Plan M5-V42)
05:14:35   (turning on sidereal tracking)
05:14:35 Pointing updates are enabled
05:14:35   Start slew to M5-V42...
05:14:37   (wait for slew to complete)
05:15:07   (slew complete)
05:15:07   Calling TargetStart user action.
05:15:07     [flip check:  Tn=390s HAc=-6919s GW=T HAz=-6529s DWz=T WF=no]
05:15:07   Updating pointing...
05:15:07   Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure
05:15:07   Focus change of -290 steps required
05:15:20   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
05:15:20   (using Fast readout mode)
05:15:20   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:15:34   (exposure complete)
05:15:37   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:15:39   Image finished
05:15:39   Plate-solve pointing image.
05:15:43   1803 image stars found
05:15:43   199 catalog stars found
05:15:49 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off.
05:15:49   Start slew to offset...
05:15:50   (wait for slew to complete)
05:16:00   (slew complete)
05:16:00   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2)
05:16:00   (using Fast readout mode)
05:16:00   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:16:15   (exposure complete)
05:16:17   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:16:19   Image finished
05:16:19   Plate-solve pointing image.
05:16:23   288 image stars found
05:16:23   203 catalog stars found
05:16:29   Solved! 39 stars matched.
05:16:29   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
05:16:29   Pointing error is 2.502 arcmin @ angle 87.66
05:16:30   True focal length is 3469.2 mm.
05:16:30   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
05:16:30   True image center (J2000): 15h 18m 34.8s   03° 14' 37.47"
05:16:30   Imager sky position angle is 182.9 deg.
05:16:30   [sync] pointing model updated
05:16:30   Re-slew to target.
05:16:30   Start slew to M5-V42...
05:16:31   (wait for slew to complete)
05:16:41   (slew complete)
05:16:41   Target is now centered.
05:16:41   (high cadence option, no web previews)
05:16:41   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
05:16:41   Switching from SR to B filter for imaging
05:16:41   Focus change of 320 steps required
05:16:50   (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec)
05:17:03   (guide star SNR=9.9 X=112 Y=68)
05:17:03   (first exposure estimate 3.03 sec)
05:17:09   (guide star SNR=6.9 X=111 Y=67)
05:17:10   (final exposure for guiding 1.31 sec)
05:17:13   (guide star SNR=3.3 X=118 Y=73)
05:17:28   (autoguiding at 1.31 sec.)
05:17:28     [flip check:  Tn=330s HAc=-6766s GW=T HAz=-6447s DWz=T WF=no]
05:17:28   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:17:28   Imaging to M5-V42_B_20220511_051728_T3
05:17:28   (taking 30 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
05:17:28   (using Normal readout mode)
05:17:31   (ex=0.41 ey=0.34)
05:17:31   (guider check OK)
05:17:31   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:18:10   (exposure complete)
05:18:12   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:18:14   Image finished
05:18:15   Plate-solve M5-V42_B_20220511_051728_T3 final image.
05:18:19   2113 image stars found
05:18:19   199 catalog stars found
05:18:29 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off.
05:18:29   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:18:30  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P246_KPRB_AUTO put into fits header
05:18:30  CCD-TPWR=94 put into fits header
05:18:30   (waiting for guider to settle...)
05:18:35     [flip check:  Tn=330s HAc=-6698s GW=T HAz=-6380s DWz=T WF=no]
05:18:36   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:18:36   Imaging to M5-V42_B_20220511_051836_T3
05:18:36   (taking 30 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
05:18:36   (using Normal readout mode)
05:18:36   (ex=0.23 ey=0.05)
05:18:36   (guider check OK)
05:18:36   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:19:16   (exposure complete)
05:19:18   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:19:19   Image finished
05:19:21   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
05:19:21   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:19:22  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P246_KPRB_AUTO put into fits header
05:19:22  CCD-TPWR=93 put into fits header
05:19:22   (waiting for guider to settle...)
05:19:27     [flip check:  Tn=330s HAc=-6644s GW=T HAz=-6328s DWz=T WF=no]
05:19:27   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:19:27   Imaging to M5-V42_B_20220511_051927_T3
05:19:27   (taking 30 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
05:19:27   (using Normal readout mode)
05:19:27   (ex=0.54 ey=0.52)
05:19:27   (guider check OK)
05:19:27   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:20:07   (exposure complete)
05:20:09   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:20:11   Image finished
05:20:13   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
05:20:13   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:20:14  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P246_KPRB_AUTO put into fits header
05:20:14  CCD-TPWR=94 put into fits header
05:20:14   (waiting for guider to settle...)
05:20:19   (high cadence option, no web previews)
05:20:19     [flip check:  Tn=315s HAc=-6590s GW=T HAz=-6291s DWz=T WF=no]
05:20:19   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:20:19   Imaging to M5-V42_V_20220511_052019_T3
05:20:19   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
05:20:19   Focus change of -30 steps required
05:20:24   (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
05:20:24   (using Normal readout mode)
05:20:24   (ex=0.27 ey=0.01)
05:20:24   (guider check OK)
05:20:24   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:20:48   (exposure complete)
05:20:51   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:20:53   Image finished
05:20:54   Plate-solve M5-V42_V_20220511_052019_T3 final image.
05:20:58   1879 image stars found
05:20:58   199 catalog stars found
05:21:05 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off.
05:21:06   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:21:07  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P246_KPRB_AUTO put into fits header
05:21:07  CCD-TPWR=93 put into fits header
05:21:07     [flip check:  Tn=315s HAc=-6543s GW=T HAz=-6243s DWz=T WF=no]
05:21:07   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:21:07   Imaging to M5-V42_V_20220511_052107_T3
05:21:07   (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
05:21:07   (using Normal readout mode)
05:21:07   (ex=2.91 ey=2.68)
05:21:07   (guider check OK)
05:21:07   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:21:31   (exposure complete)
05:21:33   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:21:35   Image finished
05:21:37   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
05:21:37   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:21:38  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P246_KPRB_AUTO put into fits header
05:21:38  CCD-TPWR=93 put into fits header
05:21:38     [flip check:  Tn=315s HAc=-6510s GW=T HAz=-6212s DWz=T WF=no]
05:21:38   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:21:38   Imaging to M5-V42_V_20220511_052138_T3
05:21:38   (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
05:21:38   (using Normal readout mode)
05:21:38   (ex=0.36 ey=0.55)
05:21:38   (guider check OK)
05:21:38   (starting [RBI] + exposure)
05:22:02   (exposure complete)
05:22:05   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:22:06   Image finished
05:22:08   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
05:22:08   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:22:09  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P246_KPRB_AUTO put into fits header
05:22:09  CCD-TPWR=94 put into fits header
05:22:09   Calling TargetEnd user action
05:22:09 SchedulerData.mdb size: 35065856
05:22:09   (stopping  the autoguider)
05:22:10 Run complete
ACP console log closed 11-May-2022 05:22:10 UTC