ACP console log opened 14-May-2022 06:25:08 UTC This is ACP version 8.3 (build 1, Release 8.3) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:25:08 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.8 06:25:08 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:25:08 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:25:08 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:25:09 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.3.1 06:25:09 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:25:09 User actions detected. 06:25:09 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:25:09 Dome is MaxDome 06:25:09 MaxIm DL is version 6.26 06:25:09 Imager is ASCOM 06:25:09 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:25:09 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20220514@062158 UTC 06:25:09 Imager readout modes: 06:25:09 0 is Fast 06:25:09 1 is Normal 06:25:09 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:25:09 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 06:25:09 Max unguided exposure 61 sec. 06:25:09 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:25:14 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.22 V = 0.22 06:25:14 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 35.8 V = 24.0 06:25:14 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:25:14 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:25:14 ACPS Observation NSV_11154(1 of 1) 06:25:14 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan NSV_11154) 06:25:14 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:25:14 Pointing updates are enabled 06:25:14 (wait for slew to complete) 06:25:20 (slew complete) 06:25:20 Start slew to NSV_11154... 06:25:21 (wait for slew to complete) 06:26:37 (slew complete) 06:26:37 Calling TargetStart user action. 06:26:37 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-13843s GW=T HAz=-13363s DWz=T WF=no] 06:26:37 Updating pointing... 06:26:37 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2) 06:26:37 (using Fast readout mode) 06:26:37 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 06:26:51 (exposure complete) 06:26:53 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:26:55 Image finished 06:26:56 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:26:59 668 image stars found 06:26:59 339 catalog stars found 06:27:00 Solved! 83 stars matched. 06:27:00 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 06:27:00 Pointing error is 2.290 arcmin @ angle 294.86 06:27:00 True focal length is 3467.9 mm. 06:27:00 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:27:00 True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 39.0s 47° 24' 21.23" 06:27:00 Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg. 06:27:01 [sync] pointing model updated 06:27:01 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:27:01 Target is now centered. 06:27:01 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:27:01 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 06:27:01 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 06:27:01 Focus change of -20 steps required 06:27:10 (take guider image at initial interval 10 sec) 06:27:23 (guide star SNR=9.5 X=371 Y=357) 06:27:23 (first exposure estimate 3.15 sec) 06:27:29 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=371 Y=357) 06:27:29 (final exposure for guiding 2.73 sec) 06:27:35 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=371 Y=358) 06:27:41 (autoguiding at 2.73 sec.) 06:27:41 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-13779s GW=T HAz=-13359s DWz=T WF=no] 06:27:41 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:27:41 Imaging to NSV_11154_SI_20220514_062741_T3 06:27:41 (taking 120 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 06:27:41 (using Normal readout mode) 06:27:43 (ex=1.21 ey=0.24) 06:27:43 (guider check OK) 06:27:43 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 06:29:53 (exposure complete) 06:29:55 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:29:57 Image finished 06:29:57 Plate-solve NSV_11154_SI_20220514_062741_T3 final image. 06:30:01 1641 image stars found 06:30:01 339 catalog stars found 06:30:02 Solved! 80 stars matched. 06:30:02 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 06:30:02 Pointing error is 2.191 arcmin @ angle 295.58 06:30:02 True focal length is 3467.4 mm. 06:30:02 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:30:02 True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 39.6s 47° 24' 20.23" 06:30:02 Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg. 06:30:02 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.65 pixels) 06:30:02 (avg FWHM = 1.84 arcsec) 06:30:02 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:30:03 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:30:04 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 06:30:04 CCD-TPWR=91 put into fits header 06:30:04 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:30:09 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:30:09 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 06:30:09 (autoguider still running...) 06:30:09 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=-13626s GW=T HAz=-13240s DWz=T WF=no] 06:30:09 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:30:09 Imaging to NSV_11154_R_20220514_063009_T3 06:30:09 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 06:30:09 Focus change of 290 steps required 06:30:21 (taking 90 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:30:21 (using Normal readout mode) 06:30:21 (ex=0.99 ey=0.52) 06:30:21 (guider check OK) 06:30:21 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 06:32:00 (exposure complete) 06:32:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:32:04 Image finished 06:32:05 Plate-solve NSV_11154_R_20220514_063009_T3 final image. 06:32:09 2276 image stars found 06:32:09 339 catalog stars found 06:32:11 Solved! 73 stars matched. 06:32:11 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 06:32:11 Pointing error is 2.183 arcmin @ angle 296.04 06:32:11 True focal length is 3470.0 mm. 06:32:11 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:32:11 True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 39.7s 47° 24' 20.96" 06:32:11 Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg. 06:32:11 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.32 pixels) 06:32:11 (avg FWHM = 1.88 arcsec) 06:32:11 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:32:11 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:32:12 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 06:32:12 CCD-TPWR=91 put into fits header 06:32:12 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:32:18 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:32:18 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 06:32:18 (autoguider still running...) 06:32:18 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-13494s GW=T HAz=-13082s DWz=T WF=no] 06:32:18 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:32:18 Imaging to NSV_11154_V_20220514_063218_T3 06:32:18 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 06:32:18 Focus change of 20 steps required 06:32:27 (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:32:27 (using Normal readout mode) 06:32:27 (ex=0.51 ey=0.33) 06:32:27 (guider check OK) 06:32:27 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 06:34:36 (exposure complete) 06:34:38 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:34:40 Image finished 06:34:41 Plate-solve NSV_11154_V_20220514_063218_T3 final image. 06:34:45 1478 image stars found 06:34:45 339 catalog stars found 06:34:46 Solved! 79 stars matched. 06:34:47 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 06:34:47 Pointing error is 2.181 arcmin @ angle 296.27 06:34:47 True focal length is 3470.6 mm. 06:34:47 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:34:47 True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 39.7s 47° 24' 21.40" 06:34:47 Imager sky position angle is 183.1 deg. 06:34:47 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.99 pixels) 06:34:47 (avg FWHM = 2.00 arcsec) 06:34:47 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:34:47 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:34:48 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 06:34:48 CCD-TPWR=90 put into fits header 06:34:48 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:34:53 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:34:53 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 06:34:53 (autoguider still running...) 06:34:53 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-13334s GW=T HAz=-12806s DWz=T WF=no] 06:34:53 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:34:53 Imaging to NSV_11154_B_20220514_063453_T3 06:34:53 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 06:34:53 Focus change of 30 steps required 06:35:02 (taking 240 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:35:02 (using Normal readout mode) 06:35:02 (ex=0.83 ey=0.98) 06:35:02 (guider check OK) 06:35:02 (starting [RBI] + exposure) 06:39:12 (exposure complete) 06:39:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:39:16 Image finished 06:39:17 Plate-solve NSV_11154_B_20220514_063453_T3 final image. 06:39:20 2900 image stars found 06:39:21 339 catalog stars found 06:39:55 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 06:39:55 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:39:56 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 06:39:56 CCD-TPWR=89 put into fits header 06:39:56 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:40:01 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-13015s GW=T HAz=-12497s DWz=T WF=no] 06:40:02 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:40:02 Imaging to NSV_11154_B_20220514_064002_T3 06:40:02 (taking 240 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:40:02 (using Normal readout mode) 06:40:02 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 06:40:02 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 06:40:18 **Guider waited for 13.65 sec and never got a measurement 06:40:18 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 14-May-2022 06:40:19 UTC