ACP console log opened 27-Dec-2022 08:20:17 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 08:20:17 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 08:20:17 Custom image file path/names are in use 08:20:17 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 08:20:17 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 08:20:18 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 08:20:18 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 08:20:18 User actions detected. 08:20:18 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 08:20:18 Dome is MaxDome 08:20:18 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 08:20:18 Imager is ASCOM 08:20:18 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 08:20:18 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20221227@081740 UTC 08:20:18 Imager readout modes: 08:20:18 0 is Fast 08:20:18 1 is Normal 08:20:18 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 08:20:18 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 08:20:18 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 08:20:18 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 08:20:18 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 08:20:18 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 08:20:18 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 08:20:18 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 08:20:18 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 08:20:18 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 08:20:18 ==== Starting target AO_Aur ==== 08:20:18 ACPS Observation AO_Aur(1 of 1) 08:20:18 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3381, Plan AO_Aur) 08:20:18 (turning on sidereal tracking) 08:20:18 Pointing updates are enabled 08:20:18 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 08:20:18 Start slew to AO_Aur... 08:20:19 (wait for slew to complete) 08:20:44 (slew complete) 08:20:44 Calling TargetStart user action. 08:20:44 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=6458s GW=T HAz=6848s DWz=T WF=no] 08:20:44 Updating pointing... 08:20:44 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 08:20:44 Focus change of -290 steps required 08:20:47 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 08:20:47 (using Fast readout mode) 08:20:47 (starting exposure) 08:21:12 (exposure complete) 08:21:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:21:15 Image finished 08:21:15 Plate-solve pointing image. 08:21:16 1641 image stars found 08:21:16 403 catalog stars found 08:21:17 Solved! 165 stars matched. 08:21:17 Average residual is 0.26 arcsec. 08:21:17 Pointing error is 2.476 arcmin @ angle 99.49 08:21:17 True focal length is 3467.0 mm. 08:21:17 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 08:21:17 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 56.6s 32° 00' 28.09" 08:21:17 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 08:21:17 [sync] pointing model updated 08:21:17 Re-slew to target. 08:21:17 Start slew to AO_Aur... 08:21:18 (wait for slew to complete) 08:21:28 (slew complete) 08:21:28 Target is now centered. 08:21:28 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:21:28 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=6515s GW=T HAz=6832s DWz=T WF=no] 08:21:28 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:21:28 Imaging to AO_Aur_SI_20221227_082128_T3 08:21:28 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 08:21:28 Focus change of -20 steps required 08:21:30 (taking 30 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 08:21:30 (using Normal readout mode) 08:21:30 (starting exposure) 08:22:12 (exposure complete) 08:22:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:22:15 Image finished 08:22:15 Plate-solve AO_Aur_SI_20221227_082128_T3 final image. 08:22:18 3079 image stars found 08:22:18 217 catalog stars found 08:22:19 Solved! 157 stars matched. 08:22:19 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 08:22:19 Pointing error is 0.138 arcmin @ angle 161.66 08:22:19 True focal length is 3467.3 mm. 08:22:19 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:22:19 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 45.3s 32° 00' 44.73" 08:22:19 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 08:22:19 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.63 pixels) 08:22:19 (avg FWHM = 2.08 arcsec) 08:22:19 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:22:19 Calling ImageComplete user action 08:22:20 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 08:22:20 CCD-TPWR=28 put into fits header 08:22:20 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:22:20 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=6567s GW=T HAz=6875s DWz=T WF=no] 08:22:20 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:22:20 Imaging to AO_Aur_R_20221227_082220_T3 08:22:20 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 08:22:20 Focus change of 290 steps required 08:22:24 (taking 20 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 08:22:24 (using Normal readout mode) 08:22:24 (starting exposure) 08:22:58 (exposure complete) 08:23:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:23:01 Image finished 08:23:02 Plate-solve AO_Aur_R_20221227_082220_T3 final image. 08:23:05 2672 image stars found 08:23:05 217 catalog stars found 08:23:06 Solved! 160 stars matched. 08:23:06 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 08:23:06 Pointing error is 0.124 arcmin @ angle 163.66 08:23:06 True focal length is 3470.1 mm. 08:23:06 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:23:06 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 45.2s 32° 00' 45.45" 08:23:06 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 08:23:06 Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (5.32 pixels) 08:23:06 (avg FWHM = 2.19 arcsec) 08:23:06 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:23:06 Calling ImageComplete user action 08:23:07 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 08:23:07 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 08:23:07 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:23:07 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=6614s GW=T HAz=6932s DWz=T WF=no] 08:23:07 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:23:07 Imaging to AO_Aur_V_20221227_082307_T3 08:23:07 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 08:23:07 Focus change of 20 steps required 08:23:09 (taking 30 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 08:23:09 (using Normal readout mode) 08:23:09 (starting exposure) 08:23:51 (exposure complete) 08:23:53 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:23:54 Image finished 08:23:56 Plate-solve AO_Aur_V_20221227_082307_T3 final image. 08:23:58 2588 image stars found 08:23:58 217 catalog stars found 08:24:00 Solved! 136 stars matched. 08:24:00 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 08:24:00 Pointing error is 0.142 arcmin @ angle 142.73 08:24:00 True focal length is 3470.7 mm. 08:24:00 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:24:00 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 45.5s 32° 00' 45.84" 08:24:00 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 08:24:00 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.89 pixels) 08:24:00 (avg FWHM = 2.25 arcsec) 08:24:00 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:24:00 Calling ImageComplete user action 08:24:01 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 08:24:01 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 08:24:01 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:24:01 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 08:24:01 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 08:24:01 Focus change of 30 steps required 08:24:03 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 08:24:18 (guide star SNR=49.0 X=547 Y=600) 08:24:18 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 08:24:23 (guide star SNR=11.3 X=547 Y=600) 08:24:23 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 08:24:28 (guide star SNR=12.1 X=547 Y=600) 08:24:31 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 08:24:31 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=6698s GW=T HAz=7046s DWz=T WF=no] 08:24:31 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:24:31 Imaging to AO_Aur_B_20221227_082431_T3 08:24:31 (taking 60 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 08:24:31 (using Normal readout mode) 08:24:33 (ex=0.27 ey=0.55) 08:24:33 (guider check OK) 08:24:33 (starting exposure) 08:25:44 (exposure complete) 08:25:46 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:25:48 Image finished 08:25:49 Plate-solve AO_Aur_B_20221227_082431_T3 final image. 08:25:51 3221 image stars found 08:25:52 217 catalog stars found 08:25:53 Solved! 150 stars matched. 08:25:53 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 08:25:53 Pointing error is 0.082 arcmin @ angle 155.46 08:25:53 True focal length is 3471.4 mm. 08:25:53 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:25:53 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 45.2s 32° 00' 48.12" 08:25:53 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 08:25:53 Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (5.39 pixels) 08:25:53 (avg FWHM = 2.37 arcsec) 08:25:53 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:25:53 Calling ImageComplete user action 08:25:54 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 08:25:54 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 08:25:54 (waiting for guider to settle...) 08:25:59 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=6786s GW=T HAz=7134s DWz=T WF=no] 08:25:59 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:25:59 Imaging to AO_Aur_B_20221227_082559_T3 08:25:59 (taking 60 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 08:25:59 (using Normal readout mode) 08:25:59 (ex=0.57 ey=0.40) 08:25:59 (guider check OK) 08:25:59 (starting exposure) 08:27:10 (exposure complete) 08:27:12 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:27:13 Image finished 08:27:14 Plate-solve AO_Aur_B_20221227_082559_T3 final image. 08:27:17 2871 image stars found 08:27:17 217 catalog stars found 08:27:18 Solved! 142 stars matched. 08:27:18 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 08:27:18 Pointing error is 0.093 arcmin @ angle 157.96 08:27:18 True focal length is 3470.9 mm. 08:27:18 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:27:18 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 45.2s 32° 00' 47.41" 08:27:18 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 08:27:18 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.04 pixels) 08:27:18 (avg FWHM = 2.30 arcsec) 08:27:18 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:27:18 Calling ImageComplete user action 08:27:19 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 08:27:19 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 08:27:19 (waiting for guider to settle...) 08:27:24 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:27:24 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=6872s GW=T HAz=7190s DWz=T WF=no] 08:27:24 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:27:24 Imaging to AO_Aur_V_20221227_082724_T3 08:27:24 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 08:27:24 Focus change of -30 steps required 08:27:27 (taking 30 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 08:27:27 (using Normal readout mode) 08:27:27 (ex=0.80 ey=1.14) 08:27:27 (guider check OK) 08:27:27 (starting exposure) 08:28:09 (exposure complete) 08:28:12 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:28:13 Image finished 08:28:14 Plate-solve AO_Aur_V_20221227_082724_T3 final image. 08:28:16 2220 image stars found 08:28:16 217 catalog stars found 08:28:18 Solved! 147 stars matched. 08:28:18 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 08:28:18 Pointing error is 0.123 arcmin @ angle 155.08 08:28:18 True focal length is 3471.3 mm. 08:28:18 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:28:18 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 45.3s 32° 00' 45.88" 08:28:18 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 08:28:18 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.84 pixels) 08:28:18 (avg FWHM = 2.14 arcsec) 08:28:18 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:28:18 Calling ImageComplete user action 08:28:19 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 08:28:19 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 08:28:19 (waiting for guider to settle...) 08:28:24 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:28:24 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=6932s GW=T HAz=7240s DWz=T WF=no] 08:28:24 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:28:24 Imaging to AO_Aur_R_20221227_082824_T3 08:28:24 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 08:28:24 Focus change of -20 steps required 08:28:27 (taking 20 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 08:28:27 (using Normal readout mode) 08:28:27 (ex=0.36 ey=0.24) 08:28:27 (guider check OK) 08:28:27 (starting exposure) 08:28:59 (exposure complete) 08:29:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:29:03 Image finished 08:29:04 Plate-solve AO_Aur_R_20221227_082824_T3 final image. 08:29:07 2243 image stars found 08:29:07 217 catalog stars found 08:29:08 Solved! 148 stars matched. 08:29:08 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 08:29:08 Pointing error is 0.125 arcmin @ angle 149.06 08:29:08 True focal length is 3470.8 mm. 08:29:08 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:29:08 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 45.4s 32° 00' 46.16" 08:29:08 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 08:29:08 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.54 pixels) 08:29:08 (avg FWHM = 2.10 arcsec) 08:29:08 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:29:08 Calling ImageComplete user action 08:29:09 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 08:29:09 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 08:29:09 (waiting for guider to settle...) 08:29:14 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:29:14 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=6982s GW=T HAz=7300s DWz=T WF=no] 08:29:14 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:29:14 Imaging to AO_Aur_SI_20221227_082914_T3 08:29:14 Switching from R to SI filter for imaging 08:29:14 Focus change of -290 steps required 08:29:18 (taking 30 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 08:29:18 (using Normal readout mode) 08:29:18 (ex=0.34 ey=0.35) 08:29:18 (guider check OK) 08:29:18 (starting exposure) 08:30:07 (exposure complete) 08:30:09 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:30:11 Image finished 08:30:11 Plate-solve AO_Aur_SI_20221227_082914_T3 final image. 08:30:13 2140 image stars found 08:30:13 217 catalog stars found 08:30:14 Solved! 144 stars matched. 08:30:15 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 08:30:15 Pointing error is 0.150 arcmin @ angle 154.37 08:30:15 True focal length is 3468.2 mm. 08:30:15 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:30:15 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 45.4s 32° 00' 44.50" 08:30:15 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 08:30:15 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.68 pixels) 08:30:15 (avg FWHM = 2.02 arcsec) 08:30:15 Calling ImageComplete user action 08:30:16 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 08:30:16 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 08:30:16 Calling TargetEnd user action 08:30:16 SchedulerData.mdb size: 3018752 08:30:16 (stopping the autoguider) 08:30:17 Run complete ACP console log closed 27-Dec-2022 08:30:17 UTC