ACP console log opened 17-Dec-2022 06:10:30 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:10:30 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 06:10:30 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:10:30 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:10:30 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:10:31 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 06:10:31 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:10:31 User actions detected. 06:10:31 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:10:31 Dome is MaxDome 06:10:31 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 06:10:31 Imager is ASCOM 06:10:31 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:10:31 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20221217@053651 UTC 06:10:31 Imager readout modes: 06:10:31 0 is Fast 06:10:31 1 is Normal 06:10:31 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:10:31 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 06:10:31 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 06:10:31 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:10:31 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 06:10:31 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 06:10:31 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:10:31 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:10:31 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 06:10:31 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 06:10:31 ==== Starting target HQ_Per ==== 06:10:31 ACPS Observation HQ_Per(1 of 1) 06:10:31 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_WEL_AUTO_ver2706, Plan HQ_Per) 06:10:31 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:10:31 Pointing updates are enabled 06:10:31 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 06:10:31 Start slew to HQ_Per... 06:10:33 (wait for slew to complete) 06:10:59 (slew complete) 06:10:59 Calling TargetStart user action. 06:10:59 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=108s GW=T HAz=528s DWz=T WF=no] 06:10:59 Updating pointing... 06:10:59 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 06:10:59 Focus change of -290 steps required 06:11:03 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 06:11:03 (using Fast readout mode) 06:11:03 (starting exposure) 06:11:28 (exposure complete) 06:11:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:11:31 Image finished 06:11:32 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:11:33 2142 image stars found 06:11:33 399 catalog stars found 06:11:34 Solved! 164 stars matched. 06:11:34 Average residual is 0.26 arcsec. 06:11:34 Pointing error is 3.254 arcmin @ angle 260.25 06:11:34 True focal length is 3468.7 mm. 06:11:34 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 06:11:34 True image center (J2000): 04h 43m 40.9s 40° 49' 32.07" 06:11:34 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 06:11:34 [sync] pointing model updated 06:11:34 Re-slew to target. 06:11:34 Start slew to HQ_Per... 06:11:35 (wait for slew to complete) 06:11:40 (slew complete) 06:11:40 Target is now centered. 06:11:40 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:11:40 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=132s GW=T HAz=509s DWz=T WF=no] 06:11:40 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:11:40 Imaging to HQ_Per_SI_20221217_061140_T3 06:11:40 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 06:11:40 Focus change of -20 steps required 06:11:43 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 06:11:43 (using Normal readout mode) 06:11:43 (starting exposure) 06:12:54 (exposure complete) 06:12:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:12:58 Image finished 06:12:58 Plate-solve HQ_Per_SI_20221217_061140_T3 final image. 06:13:01 6685 image stars found 06:13:01 218 catalog stars found 06:13:03 Solved! 77 stars matched. 06:13:03 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 06:13:03 Pointing error is 0.288 arcmin @ angle 83.55 06:13:03 True focal length is 3470.7 mm. 06:13:03 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:13:03 True image center (J2000): 04h 43m 59.4s 40° 50' 07.14" 06:13:03 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 06:13:03 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.26 pixels) 06:13:03 (avg FWHM = 1.92 arcsec) 06:13:03 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:13:03 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:13:04 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_WEL_AUTO put into fits header 06:13:04 CCD-TPWR=18 put into fits header 06:13:04 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:13:04 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=216s GW=T HAz=573s DWz=T WF=no] 06:13:04 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:13:04 Imaging to HQ_Per_R_20221217_061304_T3 06:13:04 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 06:13:04 Focus change of 290 steps required 06:13:08 (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:13:08 (using Normal readout mode) 06:13:08 (starting exposure) 06:14:01 (exposure complete) 06:14:04 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:14:05 Image finished 06:14:06 Plate-solve HQ_Per_R_20221217_061304_T3 final image. 06:14:09 5501 image stars found 06:14:09 218 catalog stars found 06:14:10 Solved! 121 stars matched. 06:14:11 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 06:14:11 Pointing error is 0.644 arcmin @ angle 86.88 06:14:11 True focal length is 3470.9 mm. 06:14:11 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:14:11 True image center (J2000): 04h 44m 01.3s 40° 50' 07.30" 06:14:11 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 06:14:11 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.20 pixels) 06:14:11 (avg FWHM = 2.02 arcsec) 06:14:11 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:14:11 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:14:12 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_WEL_AUTO put into fits header 06:14:12 CCD-TPWR=18 put into fits header 06:14:12 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:14:12 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=284s GW=T HAz=661s DWz=T WF=no] 06:14:12 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:14:12 Imaging to HQ_Per_V_20221217_061412_T3 06:14:12 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 06:14:12 Focus change of 20 steps required 06:14:14 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:14:14 (using Normal readout mode) 06:14:14 (starting exposure) 06:15:26 (exposure complete) 06:15:28 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:15:29 Image finished 06:15:30 Plate-solve HQ_Per_V_20221217_061412_T3 final image. 06:15:33 5460 image stars found 06:15:33 218 catalog stars found 06:15:39 Solved! 68 stars matched. 06:15:40 Average residual is 0.14 arcsec. 06:15:40 Pointing error is 0.957 arcmin @ angle 88.26 06:15:40 True focal length is 3472.8 mm. 06:15:40 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:15:40 True image center (J2000): 04h 44m 02.9s 40° 50' 06.94" 06:15:40 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 06:15:40 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.30 pixels) 06:15:40 (avg FWHM = 2.02 arcsec) 06:15:40 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:15:40 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:15:41 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_WEL_AUTO put into fits header 06:15:41 CCD-TPWR=18 put into fits header 06:15:41 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:15:41 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 06:15:41 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 06:15:41 Focus change of 30 steps required 06:15:43 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 06:15:58 (guide star SNR=very high X=575 Y=842) 06:15:58 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 06:16:03 (guide star SNR=very high X=575 Y=842) 06:16:03 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 06:16:08 (guide star SNR=very high X=574 Y=842) 06:16:25 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 06:16:25 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=418s GW=T HAz=854s DWz=T WF=no] 06:16:25 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:16:25 Imaging to HQ_Per_B_20221217_061625_T3 06:16:25 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:16:25 (using Normal readout mode) 06:16:27 (ex=0.37 ey=1.43) 06:16:27 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 06:16:29 (ex=1.08 ey=0.72) 06:16:29 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 06:16:31 (ex=3.76 ey=3.38) 06:16:31 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 06:16:35 (ex=1.37 ey=1.91) 06:16:35 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 06:16:37 (ex=1.11 ey=1.29) 06:16:37 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 06:16:39 (ex=0.00 ey=0.28) 06:16:39 (guiding errors within limits) 06:16:39 (guider check OK) 06:16:39 (starting exposure) 06:18:50 (exposure complete) 06:18:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:18:53 Image finished 06:18:54 Plate-solve HQ_Per_B_20221217_061625_T3 final image. 06:18:57 3729 image stars found 06:18:57 218 catalog stars found 06:18:58 Solved! 109 stars matched. 06:18:59 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 06:18:59 Pointing error is 1.322 arcmin @ angle 87.78 06:18:59 True focal length is 3471.3 mm. 06:18:59 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:18:59 True image center (J2000): 04h 44m 04.9s 40° 50' 08.27" 06:18:59 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 06:18:59 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.88 pixels) 06:18:59 (avg FWHM = 2.08 arcsec) 06:18:59 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:18:59 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:19:00 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_WEL_AUTO put into fits header 06:19:00 CCD-TPWR=18 put into fits header 06:19:00 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:19:05 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=583s GW=T HAz=1015s DWz=T WF=no] 06:19:05 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:19:05 Imaging to HQ_Per_B_20221217_061905_T3 06:19:05 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:19:05 (using Normal readout mode) 06:19:05 (ex=1.07 ey=0.31) 06:19:05 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 06:19:08 (ex=0.58 ey=0.63) 06:19:08 (guiding errors within limits) 06:19:08 (guider check OK) 06:19:08 (starting exposure) 06:21:19 (exposure complete) 06:21:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:21:22 Image finished 06:21:24 Plate-solve HQ_Per_B_20221217_061905_T3 final image. 06:21:26 3643 image stars found 06:21:26 218 catalog stars found 06:21:28 Solved! 111 stars matched. 06:21:28 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 06:21:28 Pointing error is 1.323 arcmin @ angle 88.24 06:21:28 True focal length is 3471.2 mm. 06:21:28 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:21:28 True image center (J2000): 04h 44m 04.9s 40° 50' 07.63" 06:21:28 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 06:21:28 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.20 pixels) 06:21:28 (avg FWHM = 2.18 arcsec) 06:21:28 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:21:28 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:21:29 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_WEL_AUTO put into fits header 06:21:29 CCD-TPWR=18 put into fits header 06:21:29 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:21:34 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:21:34 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=736s GW=T HAz=1105s DWz=T WF=no] 06:21:34 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:21:34 Imaging to HQ_Per_V_20221217_062134_T3 06:21:34 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 06:21:34 Focus change of -30 steps required 06:21:36 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:21:36 (using Normal readout mode) 06:21:36 (ex=0.10 ey=0.12) 06:21:36 (guider check OK) 06:21:36 (starting exposure) 06:22:48 (exposure complete) 06:22:50 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:22:51 Image finished 06:22:53 Plate-solve HQ_Per_V_20221217_062134_T3 final image. 06:22:55 3968 image stars found 06:22:55 218 catalog stars found 06:22:57 Solved! 128 stars matched. 06:22:57 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 06:22:57 Pointing error is 1.340 arcmin @ angle 89.85 06:22:57 True focal length is 3471.1 mm. 06:22:57 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:22:57 True image center (J2000): 04h 44m 05.0s 40° 50' 05.39" 06:22:57 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 06:22:57 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (3.94 pixels) 06:22:57 (avg FWHM = 2.04 arcsec) 06:22:57 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:22:57 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:22:58 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_WEL_AUTO put into fits header 06:22:58 CCD-TPWR=18 put into fits header 06:22:58 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:23:03 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:23:03 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=826s GW=T HAz=1174s DWz=T WF=no] 06:23:03 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:23:03 Imaging to HQ_Per_R_20221217_062303_T3 06:23:03 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 06:23:03 Focus change of -20 steps required 06:23:05 (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:23:05 (using Normal readout mode) 06:23:05 (ex=0.10 ey=0.31) 06:23:05 (guider check OK) 06:23:05 (starting exposure) 06:23:57 (exposure complete) 06:23:59 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:24:01 Image finished 06:24:02 Plate-solve HQ_Per_R_20221217_062303_T3 final image. 06:24:05 4053 image stars found 06:24:05 218 catalog stars found 06:24:06 Solved! 126 stars matched. 06:24:06 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 06:24:06 Pointing error is 1.356 arcmin @ angle 89.39 06:24:06 True focal length is 3469.8 mm. 06:24:06 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:24:06 True image center (J2000): 04h 44m 05.1s 40° 50' 06.05" 06:24:06 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 06:24:06 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.14 pixels) 06:24:06 (avg FWHM = 2.03 arcsec) 06:24:06 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:24:06 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:24:07 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_WEL_AUTO put into fits header 06:24:07 CCD-TPWR=18 put into fits header 06:24:07 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:24:12 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:24:12 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=896s GW=T HAz=1263s DWz=T WF=no] 06:24:12 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:24:12 Imaging to HQ_Per_SI_20221217_062412_T3 06:24:12 Switching from R to SI filter for imaging 06:24:12 Focus change of -290 steps required 06:24:16 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 06:24:16 (using Normal readout mode) 06:24:16 (ex=0.31 ey=0.18) 06:24:16 (guider check OK) 06:24:16 (starting exposure) 06:25:35 (exposure complete) 06:25:37 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:25:38 Image finished 06:25:38 Plate-solve HQ_Per_SI_20221217_062412_T3 final image. 06:25:41 5179 image stars found 06:25:42 218 catalog stars found 06:25:43 Solved! 134 stars matched. 06:25:43 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 06:25:43 Pointing error is 1.358 arcmin @ angle 89.99 06:25:43 True focal length is 3468.1 mm. 06:25:43 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:25:43 True image center (J2000): 04h 44m 05.1s 40° 50' 05.20" 06:25:43 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 06:25:43 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.22 pixels) 06:25:43 (avg FWHM = 1.95 arcsec) 06:25:43 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:25:44 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_WEL_AUTO put into fits header 06:25:44 CCD-TPWR=18 put into fits header 06:25:44 Calling TargetEnd user action 06:25:44 SchedulerData.mdb size: 2887680 06:25:45 (stopping the autoguider) 06:25:45 Run complete ACP console log closed 17-Dec-2022 06:25:45 UTC