ACP console log opened 22-Dec-2022 10:58:35 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 10:58:35 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 10:58:35 Custom image file path/names are in use 10:58:35 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 10:58:35 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 10:58:36 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 10:58:36 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 10:58:37 User actions detected. 10:58:37 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 10:58:37 Dome is MaxDome 10:58:37 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 10:58:37 Imager is ASCOM 10:58:37 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 10:58:37 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20221222@105640 UTC 10:58:37 Imager readout modes: 10:58:37 0 is Fast 10:58:37 1 is Normal 10:58:37 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 10:58:37 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 10:58:37 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 10:58:37 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 10:58:37 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 10:58:37 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 10:58:37 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 10:58:37 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 10:58:37 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 10:58:37 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 10:58:37 ==== Starting target ER_Aur ==== 10:58:37 ACPS Observation ER_Aur(1 of 1) 10:58:37 (belongs to Project AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO_ver2706, Plan ER_Aur) 10:58:37 (turning on sidereal tracking) 10:58:37 Pointing updates are enabled 10:58:37 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 10:58:37 Start slew to ER_Aur... 10:58:39 (wait for slew to complete) 10:59:09 (slew complete) 10:59:09 Calling TargetStart user action. 10:59:09 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=16873s GW=T HAz=17294s DWz=T WF=no] 10:59:09 Updating pointing... 10:59:09 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 10:59:09 Focus change of -290 steps required 10:59:13 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 10:59:13 (using Fast readout mode) 10:59:13 (starting exposure) 10:59:38 (exposure complete) 10:59:40 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:59:41 Image finished 10:59:41 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:59:42 1440 image stars found 10:59:42 306 catalog stars found 10:59:43 Solved! 100 stars matched. 10:59:44 Average residual is 0.25 arcsec. 10:59:44 Pointing error is 4.919 arcmin @ angle 303.71 10:59:44 True focal length is 3467.0 mm. 10:59:44 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 10:59:44 True image center (J2000): 05h 12m 47.9s 42° 02' 09.47" 10:59:44 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 10:59:44 [sync] pointing model updated 10:59:44 Re-slew to target. 10:59:44 Start slew to ER_Aur... 10:59:51 (wait for slew to complete) 10:59:55 (slew complete) 10:59:55 Target is now centered. 10:59:55 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:59:55 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=16899s GW=T HAz=17280s DWz=T WF=no] 10:59:55 Calling AcquireImage user action. 10:59:55 Imaging to ER_Aur_SI_20221222_105955_T3 10:59:55 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 10:59:55 Focus change of -20 steps required 10:59:58 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 10:59:58 (using Normal readout mode) 10:59:58 (starting exposure) 11:01:10 (exposure complete) 11:01:12 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:01:13 Image finished 11:01:13 Plate-solve ER_Aur_SI_20221222_105955_T3 final image. 11:01:16 5510 image stars found 11:01:16 165 catalog stars found 11:01:18 Solved! 87 stars matched. 11:01:18 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 11:01:18 Pointing error is 0.015 arcmin @ angle 14.55 11:01:18 True focal length is 3466.1 mm. 11:01:18 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:01:18 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 10.0s 41° 59' 26.69" 11:01:18 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 11:01:18 Image FWHM is 3.0 arcsec (6.66 pixels) 11:01:18 (avg FWHM = 2.97 arcsec) 11:01:18 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:01:18 Calling ImageComplete user action 11:01:19 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 11:01:19 CCD-TPWR=28 put into fits header 11:01:19 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:01:19 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=16982s GW=T HAz=17344s DWz=T WF=no] 11:01:19 Calling AcquireImage user action. 11:01:19 Imaging to ER_Aur_R_20221222_110119_T3 11:01:19 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 11:01:19 Focus change of 290 steps required 11:01:23 (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 11:01:23 (using Normal readout mode) 11:01:23 (starting exposure) 11:02:16 (exposure complete) 11:02:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:02:19 Image finished 11:02:20 Plate-solve ER_Aur_R_20221222_110119_T3 final image. 11:02:24 3917 image stars found 11:02:24 165 catalog stars found 11:02:25 Solved! 93 stars matched. 11:02:25 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 11:02:25 Pointing error is 0.031 arcmin @ angle 339.71 11:02:25 True focal length is 3468.5 mm. 11:02:25 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:02:25 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 09.9s 41° 59' 27.56" 11:02:25 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 11:02:25 Image FWHM is 3.1 arcsec (6.99 pixels) 11:02:25 (avg FWHM = 3.01 arcsec) 11:02:25 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:02:25 Calling ImageComplete user action 11:02:26 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 11:02:27 CCD-TPWR=28 put into fits header 11:02:27 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:02:27 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=17050s GW=T HAz=17432s DWz=T WF=no] 11:02:27 Calling AcquireImage user action. 11:02:27 Imaging to ER_Aur_V_20221222_110227_T3 11:02:27 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 11:02:27 Focus change of 20 steps required 11:02:29 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 11:02:29 (using Normal readout mode) 11:02:29 (starting exposure) 11:03:41 (exposure complete) 11:03:43 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:03:44 Image finished 11:03:45 Plate-solve ER_Aur_V_20221222_110227_T3 final image. 11:03:49 3853 image stars found 11:03:49 165 catalog stars found 11:03:50 Solved! 88 stars matched. 11:03:50 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 11:03:50 Pointing error is 0.062 arcmin @ angle 320.46 11:03:50 True focal length is 3469.6 mm. 11:03:50 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:03:50 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 09.7s 41° 59' 28.68" 11:03:50 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 11:03:50 Image FWHM is 3.1 arcsec (7.05 pixels) 11:03:50 (avg FWHM = 3.05 arcsec) 11:03:50 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:03:50 Calling ImageComplete user action 11:03:51 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 11:03:51 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 11:03:51 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:03:51 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 11:03:51 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 11:03:51 Focus change of 30 steps required 11:03:53 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 11:04:08 (guide star SNR=21.1 X=622 Y=918) 11:04:08 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 11:04:13 (guide star SNR=15.7 X=621 Y=917) 11:04:13 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 11:04:18 (guide star SNR=10.0 X=623 Y=919) 11:04:21 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 11:04:21 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=17164s GW=T HAz=17606s DWz=T WF=no] 11:04:21 Calling AcquireImage user action. 11:04:21 Imaging to ER_Aur_B_20221222_110421_T3 11:04:21 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 11:04:21 (using Normal readout mode) 11:04:23 (ex=0.53 ey=0.33) 11:04:23 (guider check OK) 11:04:23 (starting exposure) 11:06:34 (exposure complete) 11:06:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:06:38 Image finished 11:06:39 Plate-solve ER_Aur_B_20221222_110421_T3 final image. 11:06:42 4074 image stars found 11:06:42 165 catalog stars found 11:06:43 Solved! 106 stars matched. 11:06:43 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 11:06:43 Pointing error is 0.088 arcmin @ angle 339.58 11:06:43 True focal length is 3469.5 mm. 11:06:43 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:06:43 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 09.8s 41° 59' 30.76" 11:06:43 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 11:06:43 Image FWHM is 4.0 arcsec (8.85 pixels) 11:06:43 (avg FWHM = 3.30 arcsec) 11:06:43 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:06:43 Calling ImageComplete user action 11:06:44 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 11:06:45 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 11:06:45 (waiting for guider to settle...) 11:06:50 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=17313s GW=T HAz=17756s DWz=T WF=no] 11:06:50 Calling AcquireImage user action. 11:06:50 Imaging to ER_Aur_B_20221222_110650_T3 11:06:50 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 11:06:50 (using Normal readout mode) 11:06:50 (ex=0.96 ey=1.24) 11:06:50 (guider check OK) 11:06:50 (starting exposure) 11:09:01 (exposure complete) 11:09:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:09:05 Image finished 11:09:06 Plate-solve ER_Aur_B_20221222_110650_T3 final image. 11:09:09 3893 image stars found 11:09:09 165 catalog stars found 11:09:10 Solved! 86 stars matched. 11:09:10 Average residual is 0.14 arcsec. 11:09:10 Pointing error is 0.089 arcmin @ angle 340.40 11:09:10 True focal length is 3469.4 mm. 11:09:10 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:09:10 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 09.8s 41° 59' 30.84" 11:09:10 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 11:09:10 Image FWHM is 3.6 arcsec (8.12 pixels) 11:09:10 (avg FWHM = 3.46 arcsec) 11:09:10 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:09:10 Calling ImageComplete user action 11:09:11 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 11:09:11 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 11:09:11 (waiting for guider to settle...) 11:09:16 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:09:16 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=17459s GW=T HAz=17843s DWz=T WF=no] 11:09:16 Calling AcquireImage user action. 11:09:16 Imaging to ER_Aur_V_20221222_110916_T3 11:09:16 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 11:09:16 Focus change of -30 steps required 11:09:19 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 11:09:19 (using Normal readout mode) 11:09:19 (ex=0.12 ey=1.61) 11:09:19 (guider check OK) 11:09:19 (starting exposure) 11:10:31 (exposure complete) 11:10:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:10:35 Image finished 11:10:36 Plate-solve ER_Aur_V_20221222_110916_T3 final image. 11:10:39 3849 image stars found 11:10:39 165 catalog stars found 11:10:40 Solved! 93 stars matched. 11:10:40 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 11:10:40 Pointing error is 0.044 arcmin @ angle 1.43 11:10:40 True focal length is 3469.1 mm. 11:10:40 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:10:40 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 10.0s 41° 59' 28.46" 11:10:40 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 11:10:40 Image FWHM is 3.4 arcsec (7.59 pixels) 11:10:40 (avg FWHM = 3.53 arcsec) 11:10:40 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:10:40 Calling ImageComplete user action 11:10:41 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 11:10:41 CCD-TPWR=28 put into fits header 11:10:41 (waiting for guider to settle...) 11:10:46 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:10:46 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=17549s GW=T HAz=17913s DWz=T WF=no] 11:10:46 Calling AcquireImage user action. 11:10:46 Imaging to ER_Aur_R_20221222_111046_T3 11:10:46 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 11:10:46 Focus change of -20 steps required 11:10:49 (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 11:10:49 (using Normal readout mode) 11:10:49 (ex=0.04 ey=1.06) 11:10:49 (guider check OK) 11:10:49 (starting exposure) 11:11:40 (exposure complete) 11:11:42 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:11:44 Image finished 11:11:45 Plate-solve ER_Aur_R_20221222_111046_T3 final image. 11:11:48 3805 image stars found 11:11:48 165 catalog stars found 11:11:49 Solved! 99 stars matched. 11:11:49 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 11:11:49 Pointing error is 0.055 arcmin @ angle 13.41 11:11:49 True focal length is 3468.4 mm. 11:11:49 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:11:49 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 10.0s 41° 59' 29.02" 11:11:49 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 11:11:49 Image FWHM is 3.4 arcsec (7.59 pixels) 11:11:49 (avg FWHM = 3.59 arcsec) 11:11:49 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:11:49 Calling ImageComplete user action 11:11:50 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 11:11:50 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 11:11:50 (waiting for guider to settle...) 11:11:56 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:11:56 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=17619s GW=T HAz=18003s DWz=T WF=no] 11:11:56 Calling AcquireImage user action. 11:11:56 Imaging to ER_Aur_SI_20221222_111156_T3 11:11:56 Switching from R to SI filter for imaging 11:11:56 Focus change of -290 steps required 11:12:00 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 11:12:00 (using Normal readout mode) 11:12:00 (ex=0.25 ey=1.57) 11:12:00 (guider check OK) 11:12:00 (starting exposure) 11:13:18 (exposure complete) 11:13:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:13:21 Image finished 11:13:21 Plate-solve ER_Aur_SI_20221222_111156_T3 final image. 11:13:24 5608 image stars found 11:13:25 165 catalog stars found 11:13:26 Solved! 89 stars matched. 11:13:26 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 11:13:26 Pointing error is 0.048 arcmin @ angle 18.08 11:13:26 True focal length is 3465.5 mm. 11:13:26 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:13:26 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 10.0s 41° 59' 28.53" 11:13:26 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 11:13:26 Image FWHM is 3.5 arcsec (7.89 pixels) 11:13:26 (avg FWHM = 3.48 arcsec) 11:13:26 Calling ImageComplete user action 11:13:27 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 11:13:27 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 11:13:27 Calling TargetEnd user action 11:13:27 SchedulerData.mdb size: 2887680 11:13:27 (stopping the autoguider) 11:13:28 Run complete ACP console log closed 22-Dec-2022 11:13:28 UTC