ACP console log opened 27-Dec-2022 09:16:32 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:16:32 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 09:16:32 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:16:32 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 09:16:32 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:16:33 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 09:16:33 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 09:16:33 User actions detected. 09:16:33 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 09:16:33 Dome is MaxDome 09:16:33 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 09:16:33 Imager is ASCOM 09:16:33 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 09:16:33 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20221227@091559 UTC 09:16:33 Imager readout modes: 09:16:33 0 is Fast 09:16:33 1 is Normal 09:16:33 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 09:16:33 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 09:16:33 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 09:16:33 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 09:16:33 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 09:16:33 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 09:16:33 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 09:16:33 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 09:16:33 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 09:16:33 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 09:16:33 ==== Starting target V582_Aur ==== 09:16:33 ACPS Observation V582_Aur(1 of 1) 09:16:33 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver3087, Plan V582_Aur) 09:16:33 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:16:34 Pointing updates are enabled 09:16:34 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 09:16:34 Start slew to V582_Aur... 09:16:35 (wait for slew to complete) 09:17:10 (slew complete) 09:17:10 Calling TargetStart user action. 09:17:10 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=11191s GW=T HAz=11731s DWz=T WF=no] 09:17:10 Updating pointing... 09:17:10 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 09:17:10 Focus change of 20 steps required 09:17:12 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 09:17:12 (using Fast readout mode) 09:17:12 (starting exposure) 09:17:30 (exposure complete) 09:17:32 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:17:33 Image finished 09:17:33 Plate-solve pointing image. 09:17:33 73 image stars found 09:17:33 317 catalog stars found 09:17:37 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 09:17:38 Start slew to offset... 09:17:39 (wait for slew to complete) 09:17:49 (slew complete) 09:17:49 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 09:17:49 (using Fast readout mode) 09:17:49 (starting exposure) 09:18:04 (exposure complete) 09:18:06 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:18:07 Image finished 09:18:07 Plate-solve pointing image. 09:18:08 68 image stars found 09:18:08 275 catalog stars found 09:18:10 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 09:18:11 Attempting all-sky plate solution (time-consuming)... 09:18:12 Failed: All-sky solution failed: Login status: ProtocolError The remote server returned an error: (500) Internal Server Error. 09:18:12 Astrometry.net may be offline or image quality is too poor. 09:18:12 Start slew to V582_Aur... 09:18:13 (wait for slew to complete) 09:18:22 (slew complete) 09:18:22 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:18:23 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 09:18:23 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 09:18:23 Focus change of 290 steps required 09:18:27 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 09:18:41 **No stars at all found in guider image 09:18:41 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 09:18:54 **No stars at all found in guider image 09:18:54 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 09:18:54 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 27-Dec-2022 09:18:55 UTC