ACP console log opened 27-Dec-2022 08:35:37 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 08:35:37 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 08:35:37 Custom image file path/names are in use 08:35:37 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 08:35:37 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 08:35:38 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 08:35:38 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 08:35:38 User actions detected. 08:35:38 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 08:35:38 Dome is MaxDome 08:35:38 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 08:35:38 Imager is ASCOM 08:35:38 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 08:35:38 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20221227@083501 UTC 08:35:38 Imager readout modes: 08:35:38 0 is Fast 08:35:38 1 is Normal 08:35:38 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 08:35:38 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 08:35:38 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 08:35:38 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 08:35:38 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 08:35:38 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 08:35:38 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 08:35:38 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 08:35:38 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 08:35:38 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 08:35:38 ==== Starting target QZ_Aur ==== 08:35:38 ACPS Observation QZ_Aur(1 of 1) 08:35:38 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3381, Plan QZ_Aur) 08:35:38 (turning on sidereal tracking) 08:35:38 Pointing updates are enabled 08:35:38 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 08:35:38 Start slew to QZ_Aur... 08:35:39 (wait for slew to complete) 08:36:11 (slew complete) 08:36:11 Calling TargetStart user action. 08:36:11 [flip check: Tn=460s HAc=8537s GW=T HAz=8997s DWz=T WF=no] 08:36:11 Updating pointing... 08:36:11 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 08:36:11 Focus change of -290 steps required 08:36:14 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 08:36:14 (using Fast readout mode) 08:36:14 (starting exposure) 08:36:39 (exposure complete) 08:36:41 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:36:42 Image finished 08:36:42 Plate-solve pointing image. 08:36:43 55 image stars found 08:36:43 486 catalog stars found 08:36:45 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 08:36:45 Start slew to offset... 08:36:46 (wait for slew to complete) 08:36:55 (slew complete) 08:36:55 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 08:36:55 (using Fast readout mode) 08:36:55 (starting exposure) 08:37:11 (exposure complete) 08:37:13 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:37:14 Image finished 08:37:14 Plate-solve pointing image. 08:37:15 119 image stars found 08:37:15 471 catalog stars found 08:37:24 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 08:37:24 Attempting all-sky plate solution (time-consuming)... 08:37:25 Failed: All-sky solution failed: Login status: ProtocolError The remote server returned an error: (500) Internal Server Error. 08:37:25 Astrometry.net may be offline or image quality is too poor. 08:37:25 Start slew to QZ_Aur... 08:37:26 (wait for slew to complete) 08:37:36 (slew complete) 08:37:36 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:37:36 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 08:37:36 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 08:37:36 Focus change of 320 steps required 08:37:40 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 08:37:53 (guide star SNR=12.9 X=1275 Y=129) 08:37:53 (first exposure estimate 1.16 sec) 08:37:58 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=1274 Y=129) 08:37:58 (final exposure for guiding 1.03 sec) 08:38:03 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=1275 Y=128) 08:38:08 (autoguiding at 1.03 sec.) 08:38:08 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=8655s GW=T HAz=9056s DWz=T WF=no] 08:38:08 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:38:08 Imaging to QZ_Aur_B_20221227_083808_T3 08:38:08 (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 08:38:08 (using Normal readout mode) 08:38:10 (ex=0.34 ey=0.61) 08:38:10 (guider check OK) 08:38:10 (starting exposure) 08:40:02 (exposure complete) 08:40:04 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:40:05 Image finished 08:40:06 Plate-solve QZ_Aur_B_20221227_083808_T3 final image. 08:40:09 351 image stars found 08:40:09 272 catalog stars found 08:40:56 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 08:40:56 Calling ImageComplete user action 08:40:57 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 08:40:57 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 08:40:57 (waiting for guider to settle...) 08:41:02 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=8830s GW=T HAz=9230s DWz=T WF=no] 08:41:02 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:41:02 Imaging to QZ_Aur_B_20221227_084102_T3 08:41:02 (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 08:41:02 (using Normal readout mode) 08:41:03 (ex=0.22 ey=0.10) 08:41:03 (guider check OK) 08:41:03 (starting exposure) 08:42:53 (exposure complete) 08:42:55 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:42:57 Image finished 08:42:58 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 08:42:58 Calling ImageComplete user action 08:42:59 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 08:42:59 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 08:42:59 (waiting for guider to settle...) 08:43:04 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=8952s GW=T HAz=9352s DWz=T WF=no] 08:43:04 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:43:04 Imaging to QZ_Aur_B_20221227_084304_T3 08:43:04 (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 08:43:04 (using Normal readout mode) 08:43:04 (ex=0.24 ey=0.74) 08:43:04 (guider check OK) 08:43:04 (starting exposure) 08:44:55 (exposure complete) 08:44:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:44:58 Image finished 08:44:59 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 08:44:59 Calling ImageComplete user action 08:45:00 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 08:45:00 CCD-TPWR=28 put into fits header 08:45:00 (waiting for guider to settle...) 08:45:05 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=9074s GW=T HAz=9474s DWz=T WF=no] 08:45:05 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:45:05 Imaging to QZ_Aur_B_20221227_084505_T3 08:45:05 (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 08:45:05 (using Normal readout mode) 08:45:06 (ex=0.77 ey=0.71) 08:45:06 (guider check OK) 08:45:06 (starting exposure) 08:46:56 (exposure complete) 08:46:59 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:47:00 Image finished 08:47:01 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 08:47:01 Calling ImageComplete user action 08:47:02 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 08:47:02 CCD-TPWR=28 put into fits header 08:47:02 (waiting for guider to settle...) 08:47:07 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=9198s GW=T HAz=9596s DWz=T WF=no] 08:47:07 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:47:07 Imaging to QZ_Aur_B_20221227_084707_T3 08:47:07 (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 08:47:07 (using Normal readout mode) 08:47:07 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 08:47:07 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 08:47:09 (ex=27.32 ey=31.31) 08:47:09 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 08:47:21 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 08:47:21 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 27-Dec-2022 08:47:22 UTC