ACP console log opened 26-Dec-2022 04:26:27 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:26:27 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:26:27 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:26:27 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:26:27 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:26:29 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:26:29 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:26:29 User actions detected. 04:26:29 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:26:29 Dome is MaxDome 04:26:29 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:26:29 Imager is ASCOM 04:26:29 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:26:29 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20221226@041549 UTC 04:26:29 Imager readout modes: 04:26:29 0 is Fast 04:26:29 1 is Normal 04:26:29 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:26:29 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:26:29 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:26:29 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:26:29 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:26:29 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:26:29 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:26:29 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:26:29 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 04:26:29 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 04:26:29 ==== Starting target EE_Cep ==== 04:26:29 ACPS Observation EE_Cep(1 of 1) 04:26:29 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO_ver2706, Plan EE_Cep) 04:26:29 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:26:29 Pointing updates are enabled 04:26:29 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:26:29 Start slew to EE_Cep... 04:26:31 (wait for slew to complete) 04:27:01 (slew complete) 04:27:01 Calling TargetStart user action. 04:27:01 [flip check: Tn=405s HAc=19706s GW=T HAz=20111s DWz=T WF=no] 04:27:01 Updating pointing... 04:27:01 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:27:01 Focus change of -290 steps required 04:27:05 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:27:05 (using Fast readout mode) 04:27:05 (starting exposure) 04:27:29 (exposure complete) 04:27:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:27:32 Image finished 04:27:32 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:27:33 3702 image stars found 04:27:34 378 catalog stars found 04:27:35 Solved! 139 stars matched. 04:27:35 Average residual is 0.26 arcsec. 04:27:35 Pointing error is 1.197 arcmin @ angle 33.87 04:27:35 True focal length is 3466.2 mm. 04:27:35 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:27:35 True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 27.5s 55° 46' 23.82" 04:27:35 Imager sky position angle is 179.2 deg. 04:27:35 [sync] pointing model updated 04:27:35 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:27:35 Target is now centered. 04:27:35 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:27:35 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:27:35 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 04:27:35 Focus change of 320 steps required 04:27:38 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:27:52 (guide star SNR=19.9 X=509 Y=282) 04:27:52 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:27:57 (guide star SNR=4.0 X=509 Y=282) 04:27:57 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:28:02 (guide star SNR=4.4 X=509 Y=283) 04:28:05 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 04:28:05 [flip check: Tn=345s HAc=19769s GW=T HAz=20115s DWz=T WF=no] 04:28:05 Calling AcquireImage user action. 04:28:05 Imaging to EE_Cep_B_20221226_042805_T3 04:28:05 (taking 45 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:28:05 (using Normal readout mode) 04:28:07 (ex=0.63 ey=0.06) 04:28:07 (guider check OK) 04:28:07 (starting exposure) 04:29:03 (exposure complete) 04:29:05 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:29:06 Image finished 04:29:07 Plate-solve EE_Cep_B_20221226_042805_T3 final image. 04:29:10 3486 image stars found 04:29:11 188 catalog stars found 04:29:12 Solved! 90 stars matched. 04:29:12 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 04:29:12 Pointing error is 1.213 arcmin @ angle 30.06 04:29:12 True focal length is 3469.2 mm. 04:29:12 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:29:12 True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 27.1s 55° 46' 27.16" 04:29:12 Imager sky position angle is 179.2 deg. 04:29:12 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.10 pixels) 04:29:12 (avg FWHM = 1.82 arcsec) 04:29:12 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:29:12 Calling ImageComplete user action 04:29:13 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header 04:29:13 CCD-TPWR=31 put into fits header 04:29:13 (waiting for guider to settle...) 04:29:18 [flip check: Tn=345s HAc=19843s GW=T HAz=20188s DWz=T WF=no] 04:29:18 Calling AcquireImage user action. 04:29:18 Imaging to EE_Cep_B_20221226_042918_T3 04:29:18 (taking 45 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:29:18 (using Normal readout mode) 04:29:18 (ex=1.21 ey=0.41) 04:29:18 (guider check OK) 04:29:18 (starting exposure) 04:30:14 (exposure complete) 04:30:16 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:30:17 Image finished 04:30:18 Plate-solve EE_Cep_B_20221226_042918_T3 final image. 04:30:21 3603 image stars found 04:30:21 188 catalog stars found 04:30:22 Solved! 104 stars matched. 04:30:22 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 04:30:22 Pointing error is 1.205 arcmin @ angle 30.05 04:30:22 True focal length is 3469.9 mm. 04:30:22 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:30:22 True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 27.0s 55° 46' 26.77" 04:30:22 Imager sky position angle is 179.2 deg. 04:30:22 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (3.97 pixels) 04:30:22 (avg FWHM = 1.81 arcsec) 04:30:22 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:30:22 Calling ImageComplete user action 04:30:23 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header 04:30:23 CCD-TPWR=30 put into fits header 04:30:23 (waiting for guider to settle...) 04:30:29 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:30:29 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=19913s GW=T HAz=20229s DWz=T WF=no] 04:30:29 Calling AcquireImage user action. 04:30:29 Imaging to EE_Cep_V_20221226_043029_T3 04:30:29 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 04:30:29 Focus change of -30 steps required 04:30:31 (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:30:31 (using Normal readout mode) 04:30:31 (ex=0.27 ey=0.74) 04:30:31 (guider check OK) 04:30:31 (starting exposure) 04:30:58 (exposure complete) 04:31:01 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:31:02 Image finished 04:31:20 Plate-solve EE_Cep_V_20221226_043029_T3 final image. 04:31:23 3247 image stars found 04:31:23 188 catalog stars found 04:31:24 Solved! 95 stars matched. 04:31:24 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 04:31:24 Pointing error is 1.199 arcmin @ angle 31.77 04:31:24 True focal length is 3469.5 mm. 04:31:24 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:31:24 True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 27.2s 55° 46' 25.34" 04:31:24 Imager sky position angle is 179.2 deg. 04:31:24 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.16 pixels) 04:31:24 (avg FWHM = 1.82 arcsec) 04:31:24 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:31:24 Calling ImageComplete user action 04:31:25 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header 04:31:25 CCD-TPWR=31 put into fits header 04:31:25 (waiting for guider to settle...) 04:31:30 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=19975s GW=T HAz=20291s DWz=T WF=no] 04:31:30 Calling AcquireImage user action. 04:31:30 Imaging to EE_Cep_V_20221226_043130_T3 04:31:30 (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:31:30 (using Normal readout mode) 04:31:30 (ex=0.96 ey=0.04) 04:31:30 (guider check OK) 04:31:30 (starting exposure) 04:31:56 (exposure complete) 04:31:59 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:32:00 Image finished 04:32:01 Plate-solve EE_Cep_V_20221226_043130_T3 final image. 04:32:04 3287 image stars found 04:32:04 188 catalog stars found 04:32:05 Solved! 95 stars matched. 04:32:05 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 04:32:05 Pointing error is 1.195 arcmin @ angle 31.86 04:32:05 True focal length is 3469.1 mm. 04:32:05 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:32:05 True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 27.2s 55° 46' 25.11" 04:32:05 Imager sky position angle is 179.2 deg. 04:32:05 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.13 pixels) 04:32:05 (avg FWHM = 1.83 arcsec) 04:32:05 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:32:05 Calling ImageComplete user action 04:32:06 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header 04:32:06 CCD-TPWR=31 put into fits header 04:32:06 (waiting for guider to settle...) 04:32:11 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:32:11 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=20016s GW=T HAz=20332s DWz=T WF=no] 04:32:11 Calling AcquireImage user action. 04:32:12 Imaging to EE_Cep_R_20221226_043211_T3 04:32:12 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 04:32:12 Focus change of -20 steps required 04:32:14 (taking 15 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 04:32:14 (using Normal readout mode) 04:32:14 (ex=0.23 ey=0.16) 04:32:14 (guider check OK) 04:32:14 (starting exposure) 04:32:40 (exposure complete) 04:32:43 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:32:44 Image finished 04:32:45 Plate-solve EE_Cep_R_20221226_043211_T3 final image. 04:32:48 3867 image stars found 04:32:48 188 catalog stars found 04:32:49 Solved! 95 stars matched. 04:32:49 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 04:32:49 Pointing error is 1.204 arcmin @ angle 32.49 04:32:49 True focal length is 3467.8 mm. 04:32:49 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:32:49 True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 27.3s 55° 46' 25.13" 04:32:49 Imager sky position angle is 179.2 deg. 04:32:49 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.43 pixels) 04:32:49 (avg FWHM = 1.86 arcsec) 04:32:49 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:32:49 Calling ImageComplete user action 04:32:50 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header 04:32:51 CCD-TPWR=30 put into fits header 04:32:51 (waiting for guider to settle...) 04:32:56 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=20061s GW=T HAz=20376s DWz=T WF=no] 04:32:56 Calling AcquireImage user action. 04:32:56 Imaging to EE_Cep_R_20221226_043256_T3 04:32:56 (taking 15 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 04:32:56 (using Normal readout mode) 04:32:56 (ex=0.39 ey=0.34) 04:32:56 (guider check OK) 04:32:56 (starting exposure) 04:33:22 (exposure complete) 04:33:25 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:33:26 Image finished 04:33:28 Plate-solve EE_Cep_R_20221226_043256_T3 final image. 04:33:31 3989 image stars found 04:33:31 188 catalog stars found 04:33:32 Solved! 93 stars matched. 04:33:32 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 04:33:32 Pointing error is 1.202 arcmin @ angle 32.32 04:33:32 True focal length is 3469.1 mm. 04:33:32 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:33:32 True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 27.3s 55° 46' 25.12" 04:33:32 Imager sky position angle is 179.2 deg. 04:33:32 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.03 pixels) 04:33:32 (avg FWHM = 1.87 arcsec) 04:33:32 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:33:33 Calling ImageComplete user action 04:33:34 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header 04:33:34 CCD-TPWR=30 put into fits header 04:33:34 (waiting for guider to settle...) 04:33:39 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:33:39 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=20103s GW=T HAz=20419s DWz=T WF=no] 04:33:39 Calling AcquireImage user action. 04:33:39 Imaging to EE_Cep_SI_20221226_043339_T3 04:33:39 Switching from R to SI filter for imaging 04:33:39 Focus change of -290 steps required 04:33:42 (taking 15 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 04:33:42 (using Normal readout mode) 04:33:42 (ex=0.14 ey=0.12) 04:33:42 (guider check OK) 04:33:42 (starting exposure) 04:34:16 (exposure complete) 04:34:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:34:19 Image finished 04:34:25 Plate-solve EE_Cep_SI_20221226_043339_T3 final image. 04:34:28 4344 image stars found 04:34:28 188 catalog stars found 04:34:29 Solved! 102 stars matched. 04:34:29 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 04:34:29 Pointing error is 1.198 arcmin @ angle 32.86 04:34:29 True focal length is 3466.1 mm. 04:34:29 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:34:29 True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 27.4s 55° 46' 24.56" 04:34:29 Imager sky position angle is 179.2 deg. 04:34:29 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (3.96 pixels) 04:34:29 (avg FWHM = 1.85 arcsec) 04:34:29 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:34:29 Calling ImageComplete user action 04:34:30 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header 04:34:30 CCD-TPWR=30 put into fits header 04:34:30 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=20155s GW=T HAz=20471s DWz=T WF=no] 04:34:30 Calling AcquireImage user action. 04:34:30 Imaging to EE_Cep_SI_20221226_043430_T3 04:34:30 (taking 15 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 04:34:30 (using Normal readout mode) 04:34:30 (ex=0.37 ey=0.63) 04:34:30 (guider check OK) 04:34:30 (starting exposure) 04:34:56 (exposure complete) 04:34:59 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:35:00 Image finished 04:35:00 Plate-solve EE_Cep_SI_20221226_043430_T3 final image. 04:35:03 4450 image stars found 04:35:03 188 catalog stars found 04:35:05 Solved! 107 stars matched. 04:35:05 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 04:35:05 Pointing error is 1.187 arcmin @ angle 32.83 04:35:05 True focal length is 3465.8 mm. 04:35:05 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:35:05 True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 27.3s 55° 46' 24.04" 04:35:05 Imager sky position angle is 179.2 deg. 04:35:05 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.03 pixels) 04:35:05 (avg FWHM = 1.84 arcsec) 04:35:05 Calling ImageComplete user action 04:35:06 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO put into fits header 04:35:06 CCD-TPWR=30 put into fits header 04:35:06 Calling TargetEnd user action 04:35:06 SchedulerData.mdb size: 2985984 04:35:06 (stopping the autoguider) 04:35:07 Run complete ACP console log closed 26-Dec-2022 04:35:07 UTC