ACP console log opened 27-Dec-2022 01:12:18 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 01:12:18 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 01:12:18 Custom image file path/names are in use 01:12:18 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 01:12:18 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 01:12:19 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 01:12:19 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 01:12:19 User actions detected. 01:12:19 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 01:12:19 Dome is MaxDome 01:12:19 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 01:12:19 Imager is ASCOM 01:12:19 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 01:12:19 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20221227@010836 UTC 01:12:19 Imager readout modes: 01:12:19 0 is Fast 01:12:19 1 is Normal 01:12:19 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 01:12:19 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 01:12:19 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 01:12:19 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 01:12:19 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 01:12:19 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 01:12:19 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 01:12:19 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 01:12:19 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 01:12:19 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 01:12:19 ==== Starting target PV_Cep ==== 01:12:19 ACPS Observation PV_Cep(1 of 1) 01:12:19 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_SGUA_AUTO_ver2821, Plan PV_Cep) 01:12:19 (turning on sidereal tracking) 01:12:19 Pointing updates are enabled 01:12:19 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 01:12:19 Start slew to PV_Cep... 01:12:21 (wait for slew to complete) 01:12:56 (slew complete) 01:12:56 Calling TargetStart user action. 01:12:56 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=13312s GW=T HAz=13972s DWz=T WF=no] 01:12:56 Updating pointing... 01:12:56 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 01:12:56 (using Fast readout mode) 01:12:56 (starting exposure) 01:13:11 (exposure complete) 01:13:13 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:13:14 Image finished 01:13:14 Plate-solve pointing image. 01:13:15 837 image stars found 01:13:15 384 catalog stars found 01:13:16 Solved! 174 stars matched. 01:13:16 Average residual is 0.31 arcsec. 01:13:16 Pointing error is 1.561 arcmin @ angle 129.75 01:13:16 True focal length is 3469.0 mm. 01:13:16 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 01:13:16 True image center (J2000): 20h 46m 06.7s 67° 56' 38.77" 01:13:16 Imager sky position angle is 179.4 deg. 01:13:17 [sync] pointing model updated 01:13:17 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 01:13:17 Target is now centered. 01:13:17 (high cadence option, no web previews) 01:13:17 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 01:13:17 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 01:13:17 Focus change of 290 steps required 01:13:20 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 01:13:35 (guide star SNR=29.1 X=1051 Y=527) 01:13:35 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 01:13:40 (guide star SNR=6.9 X=1051 Y=527) 01:13:40 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 01:13:44 (guide star SNR=6.4 X=1050 Y=528) 01:13:49 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 01:13:49 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=13363s GW=T HAz=13965s DWz=T WF=no] 01:13:49 Calling AcquireImage user action. 01:13:49 Imaging to PV_Cep_V_20221227_011349_T3 01:13:49 (taking 300 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 01:13:49 (using Normal readout mode) 01:13:51 (ex=0.15 ey=0.63) 01:13:51 (guider check OK) 01:13:51 (starting exposure) 01:19:02 (exposure complete) 01:19:04 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:19:06 Image finished 01:19:07 Plate-solve PV_Cep_V_20221227_011349_T3 final image. 01:19:10 1940 image stars found 01:19:10 230 catalog stars found 01:19:11 Solved! 107 stars matched. 01:19:11 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 01:19:11 Pointing error is 1.511 arcmin @ angle 128.93 01:19:11 True focal length is 3469.6 mm. 01:19:11 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 01:19:11 True image center (J2000): 20h 46m 06.5s 67° 56' 41.69" 01:19:11 Imager sky position angle is 179.4 deg. 01:19:11 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.32 pixels) 01:19:11 (avg FWHM = 1.93 arcsec) 01:19:11 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 01:19:11 Calling ImageComplete user action 01:19:12 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_SGUA_AUTO put into fits header 01:19:12 CCD-TPWR=35 put into fits header 01:19:12 (waiting for guider to settle...) 01:19:18 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=13692s GW=T HAz=14294s DWz=T WF=no] 01:19:18 Calling AcquireImage user action. 01:19:18 Imaging to PV_Cep_V_20221227_011918_T3 01:19:18 (taking 300 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 01:19:18 (using Normal readout mode) 01:19:18 (ex=0.38 ey=0.15) 01:19:18 (guider check OK) 01:19:18 (starting exposure) 01:24:28 (exposure complete) 01:24:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:24:32 Image finished 01:24:33 Plate-solve PV_Cep_V_20221227_011918_T3 final image. 01:24:35 2088 image stars found 01:24:36 230 catalog stars found 01:24:37 Solved! 108 stars matched. 01:24:37 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 01:24:37 Pointing error is 1.501 arcmin @ angle 128.61 01:24:37 True focal length is 3469.5 mm. 01:24:37 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 01:24:37 True image center (J2000): 20h 46m 06.4s 67° 56' 42.47" 01:24:37 Imager sky position angle is 179.4 deg. 01:24:37 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.45 pixels) 01:24:37 (avg FWHM = 1.94 arcsec) 01:24:37 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 01:24:37 Calling ImageComplete user action 01:24:38 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_SGUA_AUTO put into fits header 01:24:38 CCD-TPWR=35 put into fits header 01:24:38 (waiting for guider to settle...) 01:24:43 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=14019s GW=T HAz=14621s DWz=T WF=no] 01:24:43 Calling AcquireImage user action. 01:24:43 Imaging to PV_Cep_V_20221227_012443_T3 01:24:43 (taking 300 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 01:24:43 (using Normal readout mode) 01:24:43 (ex=0.21 ey=0.33) 01:24:43 (guider check OK) 01:24:43 (starting exposure) 01:29:54 (exposure complete) 01:29:56 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:29:57 Image finished 01:29:58 Plate-solve PV_Cep_V_20221227_012443_T3 final image. 01:30:01 2053 image stars found 01:30:01 230 catalog stars found 01:30:02 Solved! 107 stars matched. 01:30:02 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 01:30:02 Pointing error is 1.498 arcmin @ angle 128.31 01:30:02 True focal length is 3469.4 mm. 01:30:02 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 01:30:02 True image center (J2000): 20h 46m 06.5s 67° 56' 42.97" 01:30:02 Imager sky position angle is 179.4 deg. 01:30:02 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.57 pixels) 01:30:02 (avg FWHM = 1.97 arcsec) 01:30:02 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 01:30:02 Calling ImageComplete user action 01:30:04 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_SGUA_AUTO put into fits header 01:30:04 CCD-TPWR=34 put into fits header 01:30:04 (waiting for guider to settle...) 01:30:09 (high cadence option, no web previews) 01:30:09 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 01:30:09 (autoguider still running...) 01:30:09 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=14345s GW=T HAz=14947s DWz=T WF=no] 01:30:09 Calling AcquireImage user action. 01:30:09 Imaging to PV_Cep_R_20221227_013009_T3 01:30:09 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 01:30:09 Focus change of -20 steps required 01:30:11 (taking 300 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 01:30:11 (using Normal readout mode) 01:30:11 (ex=0.16 ey=0.03) 01:30:11 (guider check OK) 01:30:11 (starting exposure) 01:35:24 (exposure complete) 01:35:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:35:27 Image finished 01:35:28 Plate-solve PV_Cep_R_20221227_013009_T3 final image. 01:35:31 2543 image stars found 01:35:31 230 catalog stars found 01:35:32 Solved! 102 stars matched. 01:35:32 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 01:35:32 Pointing error is 1.516 arcmin @ angle 127.97 01:35:32 True focal length is 3468.9 mm. 01:35:32 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 01:35:32 True image center (J2000): 20h 46m 06.7s 67° 56' 42.72" 01:35:32 Imager sky position angle is 179.4 deg. 01:35:32 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.29 pixels) 01:35:32 (avg FWHM = 1.97 arcsec) 01:35:32 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 01:35:32 Calling ImageComplete user action 01:35:33 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_SGUA_AUTO put into fits header 01:35:33 CCD-TPWR=34 put into fits header 01:35:33 (waiting for guider to settle...) 01:35:38 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=14676s GW=T HAz=15278s DWz=T WF=no] 01:35:39 Calling AcquireImage user action. 01:35:39 Imaging to PV_Cep_R_20221227_013539_T3 01:35:39 (taking 300 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 01:35:39 (using Normal readout mode) 01:35:39 (ex=0.45 ey=0.67) 01:35:39 (guider check OK) 01:35:39 (starting exposure) 01:40:49 (exposure complete) 01:40:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:40:53 Image finished 01:40:54 Plate-solve PV_Cep_R_20221227_013539_T3 final image. 01:40:57 2265 image stars found 01:40:57 230 catalog stars found 01:40:58 Solved! 103 stars matched. 01:40:58 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 01:40:58 Pointing error is 1.512 arcmin @ angle 127.58 01:40:58 True focal length is 3468.9 mm. 01:40:58 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 01:40:58 True image center (J2000): 20h 46m 06.7s 67° 56' 43.33" 01:40:58 Imager sky position angle is 179.4 deg. 01:40:58 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.32 pixels) 01:40:58 (avg FWHM = 1.97 arcsec) 01:40:58 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 01:40:58 Calling ImageComplete user action 01:40:59 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_SGUA_AUTO put into fits header 01:40:59 CCD-TPWR=34 put into fits header 01:40:59 (waiting for guider to settle...) 01:41:04 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=15002s GW=T HAz=15605s DWz=T WF=no] 01:41:04 Calling AcquireImage user action. 01:41:04 Imaging to PV_Cep_R_20221227_014104_T3 01:41:04 (taking 300 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 01:41:04 (using Normal readout mode) 01:41:04 (ex=0.14 ey=0.31) 01:41:04 (guider check OK) 01:41:04 (starting exposure) 01:46:16 (exposure complete) 01:46:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:46:19 Image finished 01:46:20 Plate-solve PV_Cep_R_20221227_014104_T3 final image. 01:46:23 2471 image stars found 01:46:23 230 catalog stars found 01:46:25 Solved! 109 stars matched. 01:46:25 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 01:46:25 Pointing error is 1.509 arcmin @ angle 127.39 01:46:25 True focal length is 3468.9 mm. 01:46:25 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 01:46:25 True image center (J2000): 20h 46m 06.7s 67° 56' 43.70" 01:46:25 Imager sky position angle is 179.5 deg. 01:46:25 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.91 pixels) 01:46:25 (avg FWHM = 1.91 arcsec) 01:46:25 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 01:46:25 Calling ImageComplete user action 01:46:26 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_SGUA_AUTO put into fits header 01:46:26 CCD-TPWR=33 put into fits header 01:46:26 (waiting for guider to settle...) 01:46:31 (high cadence option, no web previews) 01:46:31 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 01:46:31 (autoguider still running...) 01:46:31 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=15329s GW=T HAz=15932s DWz=T WF=no] 01:46:31 Calling AcquireImage user action. 01:46:31 Imaging to PV_Cep_SI_20221227_014631_T3 01:46:31 Switching from R to SI filter for imaging 01:46:31 Focus change of -290 steps required 01:46:34 (taking 300 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 01:46:34 (using Normal readout mode) 01:46:34 (ex=0.26 ey=0.03) 01:46:34 (guider check OK) 01:46:34 (starting exposure) 01:51:53 (exposure complete) 01:51:55 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:51:56 Image finished 01:51:57 Plate-solve PV_Cep_SI_20221227_014631_T3 final image. 01:51:59 3000 image stars found 01:51:59 230 catalog stars found 01:52:01 Solved! 114 stars matched. 01:52:01 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 01:52:01 Pointing error is 1.514 arcmin @ angle 127.58 01:52:01 True focal length is 3466.0 mm. 01:52:01 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 01:52:01 True image center (J2000): 20h 46m 06.7s 67° 56' 43.28" 01:52:01 Imager sky position angle is 179.5 deg. 01:52:01 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.71 pixels) 01:52:01 (avg FWHM = 1.81 arcsec) 01:52:01 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 01:52:01 Calling ImageComplete user action 01:52:02 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_SGUA_AUTO put into fits header 01:52:02 CCD-TPWR=32 put into fits header 01:52:02 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=15661s GW=T HAz=16264s DWz=T WF=no] 01:52:02 Calling AcquireImage user action. 01:52:02 Imaging to PV_Cep_SI_20221227_015202_T3 01:52:02 (taking 300 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 01:52:02 (using Normal readout mode) 01:52:02 (ex=0.62 ey=0.38) 01:52:02 (guider check OK) 01:52:02 (starting exposure) 01:57:13 (exposure complete) 01:57:15 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:57:16 Image finished 01:57:16 Plate-solve PV_Cep_SI_20221227_015202_T3 final image. 01:57:19 3278 image stars found 01:57:19 230 catalog stars found 01:57:20 Solved! 113 stars matched. 01:57:20 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 01:57:20 Pointing error is 1.511 arcmin @ angle 127.34 01:57:20 True focal length is 3466.2 mm. 01:57:20 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 01:57:20 True image center (J2000): 20h 46m 06.7s 67° 56' 43.69" 01:57:20 Imager sky position angle is 179.5 deg. 01:57:20 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.80 pixels) 01:57:20 (avg FWHM = 1.76 arcsec) 01:57:20 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 01:57:20 Calling ImageComplete user action 01:57:22 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_SGUA_AUTO put into fits header 01:57:22 CCD-TPWR=33 put into fits header 01:57:22 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=15981s GW=T HAz=16585s DWz=T WF=no] 01:57:22 Calling AcquireImage user action. 01:57:22 Imaging to PV_Cep_SI_20221227_015722_T3 01:57:22 (taking 300 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 01:57:22 (using Normal readout mode) 01:57:22 (ex=1.01 ey=1.43) 01:57:22 (guider check OK) 01:57:22 (starting exposure) 02:02:33 (exposure complete) 02:02:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:02:37 Image finished 02:02:37 Plate-solve PV_Cep_SI_20221227_015722_T3 final image. 02:02:40 3226 image stars found 02:02:40 230 catalog stars found 02:02:41 Solved! 109 stars matched. 02:02:41 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 02:02:41 Pointing error is 1.509 arcmin @ angle 127.14 02:02:41 True focal length is 3465.9 mm. 02:02:41 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:02:41 True image center (J2000): 20h 46m 06.8s 67° 56' 44.00" 02:02:41 Imager sky position angle is 179.5 deg. 02:02:41 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.86 pixels) 02:02:41 (avg FWHM = 1.71 arcsec) 02:02:41 Calling ImageComplete user action 02:02:42 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_SGUA_AUTO put into fits header 02:02:42 CCD-TPWR=32 put into fits header 02:02:42 Calling TargetEnd user action 02:02:42 SchedulerData.mdb size: 2985984 02:02:43 (stopping the autoguider) 02:02:43 Run complete ACP console log closed 27-Dec-2022 02:02:43 UTC