ACP console log opened 10-Jan-2023 07:59:17 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:59:17 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 07:59:17 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:59:17 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 07:59:17 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:59:18 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 07:59:18 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 07:59:18 User actions detected. 07:59:18 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 07:59:18 Dome is MaxDome 07:59:18 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 07:59:18 Imager is ASCOM 07:59:18 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 07:59:18 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20230110@074750 UTC 07:59:18 Imager readout modes: 07:59:18 0 is Fast 07:59:18 1 is Normal 07:59:18 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 07:59:18 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 07:59:18 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 07:59:18 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 07:59:18 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 07:59:18 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 07:59:18 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 07:59:18 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 07:59:18 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 07:59:18 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 07:59:18 ==== Starting target CW_Mon ==== 07:59:18 ACPS Observation CW_Mon(1 of 1) 07:59:18 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3395, Plan CW_Mon) 07:59:18 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:59:18 Pointing updates are enabled 07:59:18 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 07:59:18 Start slew to CW_Mon... 07:59:20 (wait for slew to complete) 07:59:49 (slew complete) 07:59:49 Calling TargetStart user action. 07:59:49 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=5581s GW=T HAz=6061s DWz=T WF=no] 07:59:49 Updating pointing... 07:59:49 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 07:59:49 Focus change of -290 steps required 07:59:53 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 07:59:53 (using Fast readout mode) 07:59:53 (starting exposure) 08:00:18 (exposure complete) 08:00:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:00:21 Image finished 08:00:21 Plate-solve pointing image. 08:00:22 461 image stars found 08:00:22 207 catalog stars found 08:00:23 Solved! 90 stars matched. 08:00:23 Average residual is 0.24 arcsec. 08:00:23 Pointing error is 4.574 arcmin @ angle 268.67 08:00:23 True focal length is 3468.9 mm. 08:00:23 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 08:00:23 True image center (J2000): 06h 36m 36.3s 00° 02' 10.82" 08:00:23 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 08:00:23 [sync] pointing model updated 08:00:23 Re-slew to target. 08:00:23 Start slew to CW_Mon... 08:00:25 (wait for slew to complete) 08:00:35 (slew complete) 08:00:35 Target is now centered. 08:00:35 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:00:35 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 08:00:35 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 08:00:35 Focus change of 290 steps required 08:00:39 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 08:00:53 (guide star SNR=17.7 X=335 Y=784) 08:00:53 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 08:00:58 (guide star SNR=4.9 X=333 Y=783) 08:00:58 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 08:01:03 (guide star SNR=4.5 X=328 Y=780) 08:01:11 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 08:01:11 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=5646s GW=T HAz=6084s DWz=T WF=no] 08:01:11 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:01:11 Imaging to CW_Mon_V_20230110_080111_T3 08:01:11 (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 08:01:11 (using Normal readout mode) 08:01:13 (ex=2.83 ey=2.81) 08:01:13 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 08:01:16 (ex=8.31 ey=7.09) 08:01:16 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 08:01:19 (ex=8.50 ey=8.08) 08:01:19 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 08:01:23 (ex=0.51 ey=1.88) 08:01:23 (guiding errors within limits) 08:01:23 (guider check OK) 08:01:23 (starting exposure) 08:03:35 (exposure complete) 08:03:37 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:03:38 Image finished 08:03:40 Plate-solve CW_Mon_V_20230110_080111_T3 final image. 08:03:42 985 image stars found 08:03:42 116 catalog stars found 08:03:43 Solved! 64 stars matched. 08:03:43 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 08:03:43 Pointing error is 0.187 arcmin @ angle 125.26 08:03:43 True focal length is 3471.4 mm. 08:03:43 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:03:43 True image center (J2000): 06h 36m 55.2s 00° 02' 10.71" 08:03:43 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 08:03:43 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.45 pixels) 08:03:43 (avg FWHM = 1.82 arcsec) 08:03:43 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:03:43 Calling ImageComplete user action 08:03:44 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 08:03:45 CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header 08:03:45 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=5804s GW=T HAz=6238s DWz=T WF=no] 08:03:45 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:03:45 Imaging to CW_Mon_V_20230110_080345_T3 08:03:45 (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 08:03:45 (using Normal readout mode) 08:03:45 (ex=0.56 ey=0.50) 08:03:45 (guider check OK) 08:03:45 (starting exposure) 08:05:55 (exposure complete) 08:05:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:05:58 Image finished 08:06:00 Plate-solve CW_Mon_V_20230110_080345_T3 final image. 08:06:02 1278 image stars found 08:06:02 116 catalog stars found 08:06:04 Solved! 52 stars matched. 08:06:04 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 08:06:04 Pointing error is 0.199 arcmin @ angle 126.31 08:06:04 True focal length is 3471.6 mm. 08:06:04 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:06:04 True image center (J2000): 06h 36m 55.2s 00° 02' 10.14" 08:06:04 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 08:06:04 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.24 pixels) 08:06:04 (avg FWHM = 1.85 arcsec) 08:06:04 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:06:04 Calling ImageComplete user action 08:06:05 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 08:06:05 CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header 08:06:05 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=5949s GW=T HAz=6378s DWz=T WF=no] 08:06:05 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:06:05 Imaging to CW_Mon_V_20230110_080605_T3 08:06:05 (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 08:06:05 (using Normal readout mode) 08:06:05 (ex=0.28 ey=1.02) 08:06:05 (guider check OK) 08:06:05 (starting exposure) 08:08:16 (exposure complete) 08:08:19 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:08:20 Image finished 08:08:21 Plate-solve CW_Mon_V_20230110_080605_T3 final image. 08:08:23 1633 image stars found 08:08:24 116 catalog stars found 08:08:25 Solved! 58 stars matched. 08:08:25 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 08:08:25 Pointing error is 0.203 arcmin @ angle 125.67 08:08:25 True focal length is 3471.8 mm. 08:08:25 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:08:25 True image center (J2000): 06h 36m 55.2s 00° 02' 10.08" 08:08:25 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 08:08:25 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.00 pixels) 08:08:25 (avg FWHM = 1.86 arcsec) 08:08:25 Calling ImageComplete user action 08:08:26 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 08:08:26 CCD-TPWR=39 put into fits header 08:08:26 Calling TargetEnd user action 08:08:26 SchedulerData.mdb size: 3436544 08:08:27 (stopping the autoguider) 08:08:27 Run complete ACP console log closed 10-Jan-2023 08:08:27 UTC