ACP console log opened 22-Dec-2022 11:25:01 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 11:25:01 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 11:25:01 Custom image file path/names are in use 11:25:01 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 11:25:01 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 11:25:02 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 11:25:02 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 11:25:02 User actions detected. 11:25:02 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 11:25:02 Dome is MaxDome 11:25:02 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 11:25:02 Imager is ASCOM 11:25:02 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 11:25:02 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20221222@112156 UTC 11:25:02 Imager readout modes: 11:25:02 0 is Fast 11:25:02 1 is Normal 11:25:02 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 11:25:02 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 11:25:02 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 11:25:02 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 11:25:02 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 11:25:02 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 11:25:02 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 11:25:02 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 11:25:02 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 11:25:02 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 11:25:02 ==== Starting target OJ287 ==== 11:25:02 ACPS Observation OJ287(1 of 1) 11:25:02 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan OJ287) 11:25:02 (turning on sidereal tracking) 11:25:03 Pointing updates are enabled 11:25:03 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 11:25:03 Start slew to OJ287... 11:25:04 (wait for slew to complete) 11:25:34 (slew complete) 11:25:34 Calling TargetStart user action. 11:25:34 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=5183s GW=T HAz=5663s DWz=T WF=no] 11:25:34 Updating pointing... 11:25:34 Switching from SG to SR filter for pointing exposure 11:25:34 Focus change of -50 steps required 11:25:37 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 11:25:37 (using Fast readout mode) 11:25:37 (starting exposure) 11:25:58 (exposure complete) 11:26:01 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:26:02 Image finished 11:26:02 Plate-solve pointing image. 11:26:02 287 image stars found 11:26:03 211 catalog stars found 11:26:04 Solved! 66 stars matched. 11:26:04 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 11:26:04 Pointing error is 4.882 arcmin @ angle 274.50 11:26:04 True focal length is 3466.9 mm. 11:26:04 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 11:26:04 True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 28.2s 20° 06' 53.50" 11:26:04 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 11:26:04 [sync] pointing model updated 11:26:04 Re-slew to target. 11:26:04 Start slew to OJ287... 11:26:06 (wait for slew to complete) 11:26:16 (slew complete) 11:26:16 Target is now centered. 11:26:16 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:26:16 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 11:26:16 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 11:26:16 Focus change of 320 steps required 11:26:20 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 11:26:33 (guide star SNR=2.5 X=1364 Y=647) 11:26:33 (first exposure estimate 6.01 sec) 11:26:42 (guide star SNR=2.6 X=1364 Y=647) 11:26:43 (final exposure for guiding 7.05 sec) 11:26:53 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=1363 Y=646) 11:27:56 (autoguiding at 7.05 sec.) 11:27:56 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=5307s GW=T HAz=5746s DWz=T WF=no] 11:27:56 Calling AcquireImage user action. 11:27:56 Imaging to OJ287_B_20221222_112756_T3 11:27:56 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 11:27:56 (using Normal readout mode) 11:28:04 (ex=0.43 ey=0.16) 11:28:04 (guider check OK) 11:28:04 (starting exposure) 11:30:15 (exposure complete) 11:30:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:30:18 Image finished 11:30:19 Plate-solve OJ287_B_20221222_112756_T3 final image. 11:30:22 1372 image stars found 11:30:22 123 catalog stars found 11:30:23 Solved! 70 stars matched. 11:30:23 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 11:30:23 Pointing error is 0.227 arcmin @ angle 26.02 11:30:23 True focal length is 3473.0 mm. 11:30:23 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:30:23 True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 49.3s 20° 06' 42.86" 11:30:23 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 11:30:23 Image FWHM is 3.5 arcsec (7.91 pixels) 11:30:23 (avg FWHM = 3.49 arcsec) 11:30:23 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:30:23 Calling ImageComplete user action 11:30:24 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 11:30:24 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 11:30:24 (waiting for guider to settle...) 11:30:29 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=5465s GW=T HAz=5900s DWz=T WF=no] 11:30:29 Calling AcquireImage user action. 11:30:29 Imaging to OJ287_B_20221222_113029_T3 11:30:29 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 11:30:29 (using Normal readout mode) 11:30:29 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 11:30:29 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 11:30:33 (ex=9.85 ey=7.72) 11:30:33 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 11:30:42 (ex=5.95 ey=1.31) 11:30:42 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 11:30:50 (ex=28.64 ey=31.48) 11:30:50 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 11:31:09 (ex=1.88 ey=9.04) 11:31:09 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 11:31:18 (ex=9.72 ey=0.77) 11:31:18 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 11:31:36 (ex=26.95 ey=13.55) 11:31:36 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 11:31:46 (ex=15.82 ey=5.67) 11:31:47 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 11:31:56 (ex=4.34 ey=0.75) 11:31:56 (guider error n/a or too high, try #9) 11:32:21 (ex=18.97 ey=13.88) 11:32:21 (guider error n/a or too high, try #10) 11:32:31 (ex=8.56 ey=6.12) 11:32:31 (guider error n/a or too high, try #11) 11:32:41 (ex=4.39 ey=3.95) 11:32:41 (guider error n/a or too high, try #12) 11:32:49 (ex=3.71 ey=3.40) 11:32:49 (guider error n/a or too high, try #13) 11:32:58 (ex=5.49 ey=5.22) 11:32:58 (guider error n/a or too high, try #14) 11:33:07 (ex=1.74 ey=1.84) 11:33:07 (guiding errors within limits) 11:33:07 (guider check OK) 11:33:07 (starting exposure) 11:35:17 (exposure complete) 11:35:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:35:21 Image finished 11:35:22 Plate-solve OJ287_B_20221222_113029_T3 final image. 11:35:24 1283 image stars found 11:35:25 123 catalog stars found 11:35:26 Solved! 70 stars matched. 11:35:26 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 11:35:26 Pointing error is 0.246 arcmin @ angle 26.47 11:35:26 True focal length is 3472.8 mm. 11:35:26 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:35:26 True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 49.4s 20° 06' 43.79" 11:35:26 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 11:35:26 Image FWHM is 3.5 arcsec (7.82 pixels) 11:35:26 (avg FWHM = 3.50 arcsec) 11:35:26 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:35:26 Calling ImageComplete user action 11:35:27 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 11:35:27 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 11:35:27 (waiting for guider to settle...) 11:35:32 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=5777s GW=T HAz=6203s DWz=T WF=no] 11:35:32 Calling AcquireImage user action. 11:35:32 Imaging to OJ287_B_20221222_113532_T3 11:35:32 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 11:35:32 (using Normal readout mode) 11:35:32 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 11:35:32 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 11:35:45 (ex=23.27 ey=15.80) 11:35:45 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 11:35:55 (ex=25.89 ey=31.80) 11:35:55 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 11:36:05 (ex=2.85 ey=7.21) 11:36:05 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 11:36:14 (ex=5.46 ey=6.40) 11:36:14 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 11:36:23 (ex=5.64 ey=7.13) 11:36:23 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 11:36:32 (ex=2.74 ey=3.11) 11:36:32 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 11:36:40 (ex=0.20 ey=0.13) 11:36:40 (guiding errors within limits) 11:36:40 (guider check OK) 11:36:40 (starting exposure) 11:38:51 (exposure complete) 11:38:53 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:38:55 Image finished 11:38:56 Plate-solve OJ287_B_20221222_113532_T3 final image. 11:38:58 935 image stars found 11:38:59 123 catalog stars found 11:39:00 Solved! 46 stars matched. 11:39:00 Average residual is 0.11 arcsec. 11:39:00 Pointing error is 0.235 arcmin @ angle 18.40 11:39:00 True focal length is 3473.5 mm. 11:39:00 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:39:00 True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 49.2s 20° 06' 44.00" 11:39:00 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 11:39:00 Image FWHM is 2.8 arcsec (6.23 pixels) 11:39:00 (avg FWHM = 3.32 arcsec) 11:39:00 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:39:00 Calling ImageComplete user action 11:39:01 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 11:39:01 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 11:39:01 (waiting for guider to settle...) 11:39:07 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:39:07 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 11:39:07 (autoguider still running...) 11:39:07 [flip check: Tn=380s HAc=5993s GW=T HAz=6378s DWz=T WF=no] 11:39:07 Calling AcquireImage user action. 11:39:07 Imaging to OJ287_V_20221222_113907_T3 11:39:07 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 11:39:07 Focus change of -30 steps required 11:39:09 (taking 80 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 11:39:09 (using Normal readout mode) 11:39:09 (ex=11.60 ey=15.24) 11:39:09 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 11:39:27 (ex=4.81 ey=3.45) 11:39:27 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 11:39:36 (ex=4.67 ey=2.74) 11:39:36 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 11:39:44 (ex=2.80 ey=4.20) 11:39:44 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 11:39:52 (ex=1.94 ey=3.56) 11:39:52 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 11:40:01 (ex=1.26 ey=0.92) 11:40:01 (guiding errors within limits) 11:40:01 (guider check OK) 11:40:01 (starting exposure) 11:41:32 (exposure complete) 11:41:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:41:35 Image finished 11:41:36 Plate-solve OJ287_V_20221222_113907_T3 final image. 11:41:39 1231 image stars found 11:41:39 123 catalog stars found 11:41:40 Solved! 63 stars matched. 11:41:40 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 11:41:40 Pointing error is 0.218 arcmin @ angle 27.79 11:41:40 True focal length is 3470.1 mm. 11:41:40 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:41:40 True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 49.3s 20° 06' 42.16" 11:41:40 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 11:41:40 Image FWHM is 3.0 arcsec (6.77 pixels) 11:41:40 (avg FWHM = 3.20 arcsec) 11:41:40 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:41:40 Calling ImageComplete user action 11:41:41 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 11:41:42 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 11:41:42 (waiting for guider to settle...) 11:41:47 [flip check: Tn=380s HAc=6156s GW=T HAz=6539s DWz=T WF=no] 11:41:47 Calling AcquireImage user action. 11:41:47 Imaging to OJ287_V_20221222_114147_T3 11:41:47 (taking 80 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 11:41:47 (using Normal readout mode) 11:41:47 (ex=27.59 ey=31.02) 11:41:47 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 11:42:14 (ex=26.40 ey=31.28) 11:42:14 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 11:42:25 (ex=27.27 ey=30.88) 11:42:25 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 11:42:36 (ex=25.70 ey=31.34) 11:42:36 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 11:43:15 **Guider waited for 35.25 sec and never got a measurement 11:43:15 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 22-Dec-2022 11:43:16 UTC