ACP console log opened 27-Dec-2022 07:01:59 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:01:59 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 07:01:59 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:01:59 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 07:01:59 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:02:00 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 07:02:00 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 07:02:00 User actions detected. 07:02:00 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 07:02:00 Dome is MaxDome 07:02:00 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 07:02:00 Imager is ASCOM 07:02:00 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 07:02:00 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20221227@070126 UTC 07:02:00 Imager readout modes: 07:02:00 0 is Fast 07:02:00 1 is Normal 07:02:00 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 07:02:00 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 07:02:00 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 07:02:00 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 07:02:00 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 07:02:00 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 07:02:00 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 07:02:00 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 07:02:00 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 07:02:00 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 07:02:00 ==== Starting target FS_Aur ==== 07:02:00 ACPS Observation FS_Aur(1 of 1) 07:02:00 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3381, Plan FS_Aur) 07:02:00 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:02:00 Pointing updates are enabled 07:02:00 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 07:02:00 Start slew to FS_Aur... 07:02:01 (wait for slew to complete) 07:02:26 (slew complete) 07:02:26 Calling TargetStart user action. 07:02:26 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=1747s GW=T HAz=2287s DWz=T WF=no] 07:02:26 Updating pointing... 07:02:26 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 07:02:26 Focus change of -290 steps required 07:02:30 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 07:02:30 (using Fast readout mode) 07:02:30 (starting exposure) 07:02:55 (exposure complete) 07:02:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:02:58 Image finished 07:02:58 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:02:59 1596 image stars found 07:02:59 337 catalog stars found 07:03:01 Solved! 152 stars matched. 07:03:01 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 07:03:01 Pointing error is 0.749 arcmin @ angle 228.67 07:03:01 True focal length is 3468.0 mm. 07:03:01 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 07:03:01 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 45.7s 28° 34' 42.31" 07:03:01 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 07:03:01 [sync] pointing model updated 07:03:01 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:03:01 Target is now centered. 07:03:01 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:03:01 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 07:03:01 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 07:03:01 Focus change of 290 steps required 07:03:04 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 07:03:18 (guide star SNR=21.1 X=220 Y=601) 07:03:18 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 07:03:23 (guide star SNR=4.8 X=218 Y=599) 07:03:23 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 07:03:27 (guide star SNR=5.8 X=215 Y=597) 07:03:34 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 07:03:34 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=1814s GW=T HAz=2294s DWz=T WF=no] 07:03:34 Calling AcquireImage user action. 07:03:34 Imaging to FS_Aur_V_20221227_070334_T3 07:03:34 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 07:03:34 (using Normal readout mode) 07:03:36 (ex=0.55 ey=1.39) 07:03:36 (guider check OK) 07:03:36 (starting exposure) 07:06:46 (exposure complete) 07:06:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:06:50 Image finished 07:06:51 Plate-solve FS_Aur_V_20221227_070334_T3 final image. 07:06:54 4326 image stars found 07:06:54 181 catalog stars found 07:06:55 Solved! 90 stars matched. 07:06:56 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 07:06:56 Pointing error is 0.633 arcmin @ angle 222.09 07:06:56 True focal length is 3470.4 mm. 07:06:56 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 07:06:56 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 46.4s 28° 34' 43.80" 07:06:56 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 07:06:56 Image FWHM is 3.3 arcsec (7.45 pixels) 07:06:56 (avg FWHM = 3.04 arcsec) 07:06:56 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:06:56 Calling ImageComplete user action 07:06:57 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 07:06:57 CCD-TPWR=29 put into fits header 07:06:57 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=2024s GW=T HAz=2498s DWz=T WF=no] 07:06:57 Calling AcquireImage user action. 07:06:57 Imaging to FS_Aur_V_20221227_070657_T3 07:06:57 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 07:06:57 (using Normal readout mode) 07:06:57 (ex=1.84 ey=1.41) 07:06:57 (guider check OK) 07:06:57 (starting exposure) 07:10:08 (exposure complete) 07:10:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:10:11 Image finished 07:10:12 Plate-solve FS_Aur_V_20221227_070657_T3 final image. 07:10:16 4248 image stars found 07:10:16 181 catalog stars found 07:10:17 Solved! 80 stars matched. 07:10:17 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 07:10:17 Pointing error is 0.627 arcmin @ angle 221.90 07:10:17 True focal length is 3471.0 mm. 07:10:17 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 07:10:17 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 46.4s 28° 34' 44.01" 07:10:17 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 07:10:17 Image FWHM is 3.3 arcsec (7.46 pixels) 07:10:17 (avg FWHM = 3.14 arcsec) 07:10:17 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:10:17 Calling ImageComplete user action 07:10:18 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 07:10:18 CCD-TPWR=29 put into fits header 07:10:18 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=2232s GW=T HAz=2700s DWz=T WF=no] 07:10:18 Calling AcquireImage user action. 07:10:18 Imaging to FS_Aur_V_20221227_071018_T3 07:10:18 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 07:10:18 (using Normal readout mode) 07:10:18 (ex=1.93 ey=1.68) 07:10:18 (guider check OK) 07:10:18 (starting exposure) 07:13:30 (exposure complete) 07:13:32 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:13:33 Image finished 07:13:34 Plate-solve FS_Aur_V_20221227_071018_T3 final image. 07:13:37 4574 image stars found 07:13:38 181 catalog stars found 07:13:39 Solved! 96 stars matched. 07:13:39 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 07:13:39 Pointing error is 0.626 arcmin @ angle 221.78 07:13:39 True focal length is 3471.2 mm. 07:13:39 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 07:13:39 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 46.4s 28° 34' 43.97" 07:13:39 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 07:13:39 Image FWHM is 3.2 arcsec (7.25 pixels) 07:13:39 (avg FWHM = 3.21 arcsec) 07:13:39 Calling ImageComplete user action 07:13:40 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 07:13:40 CCD-TPWR=29 put into fits header 07:13:40 Calling TargetEnd user action 07:13:40 SchedulerData.mdb size: 3018752 07:13:40 (stopping the autoguider) 07:13:41 Run complete ACP console log closed 27-Dec-2022 07:13:41 UTC