ACP console log opened 05-Jan-2023 06:20:58 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:20:58 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 06:20:58 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:20:58 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:20:58 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:21:00 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 06:21:00 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:21:00 User actions detected. 06:21:00 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:21:00 Dome is MaxDome 06:21:00 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 06:21:02 Imager is ASCOM 06:21:02 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:21:02 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20230105@062021 UTC 06:21:02 Imager readout modes: 06:21:02 0 is Fast 06:21:02 1 is Normal 06:21:02 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:21:02 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 06:21:02 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 06:21:02 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:21:02 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 06:21:02 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 06:21:02 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:21:02 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:21:02 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 06:21:02 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 06:21:03 ==== Starting target TV_Cam ==== 06:21:03 ACPS Observation TV_Cam(1 of 1) 06:21:03 (belongs to Project AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO_ver3391, Plan TV_Cam) 06:21:03 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:21:03 Pointing updates are enabled 06:21:03 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 06:21:03 Start slew to TV_Cam... 06:21:06 (wait for slew to complete) 06:22:02 (slew complete) 06:22:02 Calling TargetStart user action. 06:22:02 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=7429s GW=T HAz=7849s DWz=T WF=no] 06:22:02 Updating pointing... 06:22:02 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 06:22:02 Focus change of 20 steps required 06:22:04 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 06:22:05 (using Fast readout mode) 06:22:05 (starting exposure) 06:22:21 (exposure complete) 06:22:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:22:25 Image finished 06:22:26 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:22:26 37 image stars found 06:22:28 298 catalog stars found 06:22:28 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 06:22:29 Start slew to offset... 06:22:30 (wait for slew to complete) 06:22:40 (slew complete) 06:22:40 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 06:22:42 (using Fast readout mode) 06:22:42 (starting exposure) 06:22:57 (exposure complete) 06:23:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:23:01 Image finished 06:23:03 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:23:04 16 image stars found 06:23:05 216 catalog stars found 06:23:05 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 06:23:05 Attempting all-sky plate solution (time-consuming)... 06:23:24 All-sky solution successful! 06:23:27 Scope: 04:07:33 61° 31' 43" 06:23:27 Actual: 04:07:51 61° 31' 13" 06:23:27 Pointing error is 2.2 arcmin. 06:23:27 [sync] pointing model updated 06:23:27 Re-slew to target. 06:23:27 Start slew to TV_Cam... 06:23:30 (wait for slew to complete) 06:23:38 (slew complete) 06:23:38 Target is now centered. 06:23:38 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:23:38 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=7542s GW=T HAz=7886s DWz=T WF=no] 06:23:38 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:23:38 Imaging to TV_Cam_SI_20230105_062338_T3 06:23:38 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 06:23:38 Focus change of -20 steps required 06:23:41 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 06:23:43 (using Normal readout mode) 06:23:43 (starting exposure) 06:24:52 (exposure complete) 06:24:56 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:24:57 Image finished 06:24:59 Plate-solve TV_Cam_SI_20230105_062338_T3 final image. 06:25:01 508 image stars found 06:25:04 140 catalog stars found 06:25:24 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 06:25:27 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:25:28 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:25:28 CCD-TPWR=29 put into fits header 06:25:28 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:25:28 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=7651s GW=T HAz=7976s DWz=T WF=no] 06:25:28 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:25:28 Imaging to TV_Cam_R_20230105_062528_T3 06:25:28 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 06:25:28 Focus change of 290 steps required 06:25:31 (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:25:33 (using Normal readout mode) 06:25:33 (starting exposure) 06:26:24 (exposure complete) 06:26:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:26:28 Image finished 06:26:30 Plate-solve TV_Cam_R_20230105_062528_T3 final image. 06:26:34 941 image stars found 06:26:35 140 catalog stars found 06:26:36 Solved! 68 stars matched. 06:26:37 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 06:26:37 Pointing error is 0.217 arcmin @ angle 23.51 06:26:37 True focal length is 3470.3 mm. 06:26:37 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:26:37 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 33.5s 60° 19' 18.56" 06:26:37 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:26:37 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.94 pixels) 06:26:37 (avg FWHM = 1.82 arcsec) 06:26:37 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:26:37 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:26:38 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:26:39 CCD-TPWR=28 put into fits header 06:26:39 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:26:40 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=7723s GW=T HAz=8068s DWz=T WF=no] 06:26:40 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:26:40 Imaging to TV_Cam_V_20230105_062640_T3 06:26:40 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 06:26:40 Focus change of 20 steps required 06:26:42 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:26:43 (using Normal readout mode) 06:26:43 (starting exposure) 06:27:55 (exposure complete) 06:27:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:27:59 Image finished 06:28:02 Plate-solve TV_Cam_V_20230105_062640_T3 final image. 06:28:05 464 image stars found 06:28:06 140 catalog stars found 06:28:26 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 06:28:41 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:28:42 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:28:42 CCD-TPWR=28 put into fits header 06:28:42 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:28:42 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 06:28:42 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 06:28:42 Focus change of 30 steps required 06:28:45 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 06:28:59 (guide star SNR=7.1 X=625 Y=538) 06:29:00 (first exposure estimate 2.11 sec) 06:29:07 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=625 Y=539) 06:29:08 (final exposure for guiding 1.88 sec) 06:29:14 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=625 Y=539) 06:29:20 (autoguiding at 1.88 sec.) 06:29:20 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=7883s GW=T HAz=8288s DWz=T WF=no] 06:29:20 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:29:20 Imaging to TV_Cam_B_20230105_062920_T3 06:29:20 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:29:20 (using Normal readout mode) 06:29:21 (ex=0.07 ey=0.17) 06:29:21 (guider check OK) 06:29:21 (starting exposure) 06:31:32 (exposure complete) 06:31:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:31:36 Image finished 06:31:37 Plate-solve TV_Cam_B_20230105_062920_T3 final image. 06:31:41 190 image stars found 06:31:42 140 catalog stars found 06:31:53 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 06:31:55 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:31:56 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:31:57 CCD-TPWR=28 put into fits header 06:31:57 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:32:02 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=8046s GW=T HAz=8451s DWz=T WF=no] 06:32:02 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:32:02 Imaging to TV_Cam_B_20230105_063202_T3 06:32:02 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:32:02 (using Normal readout mode) 06:32:02 (ex=0.45 ey=1.19) 06:32:02 (guider check OK) 06:32:02 (starting exposure) 06:34:13 (exposure complete) 06:34:15 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:34:16 Image finished 06:34:19 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:34:20 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:34:21 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:34:22 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 06:34:22 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:34:28 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:34:28 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=8192s GW=T HAz=8538s DWz=T WF=no] 06:34:28 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:34:28 Imaging to TV_Cam_V_20230105_063428_T3 06:34:28 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 06:34:28 Focus change of -30 steps required 06:34:31 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:34:32 (using Normal readout mode) 06:34:32 (ex=0.28 ey=0.40) 06:34:32 (guider check OK) 06:34:32 (starting exposure) 06:35:43 (exposure complete) 06:35:45 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:35:46 Image finished 06:35:50 Plate-solve TV_Cam_V_20230105_063428_T3 final image. 06:35:53 468 image stars found 06:35:54 140 catalog stars found 06:36:15 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 06:36:18 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:36:19 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:36:19 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 06:36:19 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:36:25 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:36:25 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=8309s GW=T HAz=8635s DWz=T WF=no] 06:36:25 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:36:25 Imaging to TV_Cam_R_20230105_063625_T3 06:36:25 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 06:36:25 Focus change of -20 steps required 06:36:28 (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:36:29 (using Normal readout mode) 06:36:29 (ex=0.47 ey=0.18) 06:36:29 (guider check OK) 06:36:29 (starting exposure) 06:37:20 (exposure complete) 06:37:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:37:25 Image finished 06:37:28 Plate-solve TV_Cam_R_20230105_063625_T3 final image. 06:37:31 903 image stars found 06:37:32 140 catalog stars found 06:37:33 Solved! 59 stars matched. 06:37:34 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 06:37:34 Pointing error is 0.273 arcmin @ angle 29.57 06:37:34 True focal length is 3469.6 mm. 06:37:34 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:37:34 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 33.9s 60° 19' 20.85" 06:37:34 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:37:34 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (3.32 pixels) 06:37:34 (avg FWHM = 1.76 arcsec) 06:37:34 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:37:34 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:37:35 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:37:36 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 06:37:36 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:37:42 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:37:42 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=8386s GW=T HAz=8732s DWz=T WF=no] 06:37:42 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:37:42 Imaging to TV_Cam_SI_20230105_063742_T3 06:37:42 Switching from R to SI filter for imaging 06:37:42 Focus change of -290 steps required 06:37:47 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 06:37:49 (using Normal readout mode) 06:37:49 (ex=0.28 ey=0.05) 06:37:49 (guider check OK) 06:37:49 (starting exposure) 06:39:05 (exposure complete) 06:39:09 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:39:10 Image finished 06:39:12 Plate-solve TV_Cam_SI_20230105_063742_T3 final image. 06:39:14 521 image stars found 06:39:17 140 catalog stars found 06:39:35 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 06:39:37 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:39:38 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:39:39 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 06:39:39 Calling TargetEnd user action 06:39:39 SchedulerData.mdb size: 3051520 06:39:40 (stopping the autoguider) 06:39:40 Run complete ACP console log closed 05-Jan-2023 06:39:41 UTC