ACP console log opened 10-Jan-2023 04:36:04 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:36:04 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:36:04 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:36:04 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:36:04 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:36:05 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:36:05 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:36:05 User actions detected. 04:36:05 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:36:05 Dome is MaxDome 04:36:06 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:36:06 Imager is ASCOM 04:36:06 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:36:06 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20230110@042525 UTC 04:36:06 Imager readout modes: 04:36:06 0 is Fast 04:36:06 1 is Normal 04:36:06 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:36:06 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:36:06 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:36:06 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:36:06 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:36:06 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:36:06 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:36:06 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:36:06 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 04:36:06 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 04:36:06 ==== Starting target TV_Cam ==== 04:36:06 ACPS Observation TV_Cam(1 of 1) 04:36:06 (belongs to Project AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO_ver3394, Plan TV_Cam) 04:36:06 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:36:06 Pointing updates are enabled 04:36:06 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:36:06 Start slew to TV_Cam... 04:36:07 (wait for slew to complete) 04:37:13 (slew complete) 04:37:13 Calling TargetStart user action. 04:37:13 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=2306s GW=T HAz=2726s DWz=T WF=no] 04:37:13 Updating pointing... 04:37:13 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:37:13 Focus change of -290 steps required 04:37:17 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:37:17 (using Fast readout mode) 04:37:17 (starting exposure) 04:37:41 (exposure complete) 04:37:43 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:37:44 Image finished 04:37:44 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:37:45 1601 image stars found 04:37:46 298 catalog stars found 04:37:47 Solved! 132 stars matched. 04:37:47 Average residual is 0.24 arcsec. 04:37:47 Pointing error is 1.942 arcmin @ angle 280.88 04:37:47 True focal length is 3468.6 mm. 04:37:47 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:37:47 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 17.4s 60° 19' 28.53" 04:37:47 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:37:47 [sync] pointing model updated 04:37:47 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:37:47 Target is now centered. 04:37:47 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:37:47 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=2341s GW=T HAz=2700s DWz=T WF=no] 04:37:47 Calling AcquireImage user action. 04:37:47 Imaging to TV_Cam_SI_20230110_043747_T3 04:37:47 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 04:37:47 Focus change of -20 steps required 04:37:49 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 04:37:49 (using Normal readout mode) 04:37:49 (starting exposure) 04:39:01 (exposure complete) 04:39:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:39:04 Image finished 04:39:05 Plate-solve TV_Cam_SI_20230110_043747_T3 final image. 04:39:08 4921 image stars found 04:39:08 140 catalog stars found 04:39:09 Solved! 62 stars matched. 04:39:09 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 04:39:09 Pointing error is 1.692 arcmin @ angle 282.38 04:39:09 True focal length is 3468.4 mm. 04:39:09 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:39:09 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 19.4s 60° 19' 28.32" 04:39:09 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:39:09 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.87 pixels) 04:39:09 (avg FWHM = 1.60 arcsec) 04:39:09 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:39:09 Calling ImageComplete user action 04:39:10 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 04:39:10 CCD-TPWR=45 put into fits header 04:39:10 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:39:10 [flip check: Tn=331s HAc=2424s GW=T HAz=2755s DWz=T WF=no] 04:39:10 Calling AcquireImage user action. 04:39:10 Imaging to TV_Cam_R_20230110_043910_T3 04:39:10 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 04:39:10 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:39:13 (taking 31.47 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 04:39:13 (using Normal readout mode) 04:39:14 (starting exposure) 04:39:58 (exposure complete) 04:40:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:40:02 Image finished 04:40:03 Plate-solve TV_Cam_R_20230110_043910_T3 final image. 04:40:06 2513 image stars found 04:40:06 140 catalog stars found 04:40:07 Solved! 76 stars matched. 04:40:07 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 04:40:07 Pointing error is 1.572 arcmin @ angle 284.16 04:40:07 True focal length is 3470.7 mm. 04:40:07 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:40:07 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 20.5s 60° 19' 29.64" 04:40:07 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:40:07 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.44 pixels) 04:40:07 (avg FWHM = 1.71 arcsec) 04:40:07 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:40:07 Calling ImageComplete user action 04:40:08 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 04:40:08 CCD-TPWR=45 put into fits header 04:40:08 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:40:08 [flip check: Tn=348s HAc=2482s GW=T HAz=2830s DWz=T WF=no] 04:40:08 Calling AcquireImage user action. 04:40:08 Imaging to TV_Cam_V_20230110_044008_T3 04:40:08 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 04:40:08 Focus change of 20 steps required 04:40:11 (taking 47.7 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:40:11 (using Normal readout mode) 04:40:11 (starting exposure) 04:41:10 (exposure complete) 04:41:13 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:41:14 Image finished 04:41:15 Plate-solve TV_Cam_V_20230110_044008_T3 final image. 04:41:18 2888 image stars found 04:41:18 140 catalog stars found 04:41:19 Solved! 68 stars matched. 04:41:19 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 04:41:19 Pointing error is 1.304 arcmin @ angle 287.72 04:41:19 True focal length is 3471.4 mm. 04:41:19 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:41:19 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 22.8s 60° 19' 30.39" 04:41:19 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:41:19 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.77 pixels) 04:41:19 (avg FWHM = 1.74 arcsec) 04:41:19 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:41:19 Calling ImageComplete user action 04:41:20 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 04:41:20 CCD-TPWR=45 put into fits header 04:41:20 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:41:20 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:41:20 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 04:41:20 Focus change of 30 steps required 04:41:23 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:41:37 (guide star SNR=8.5 X=707 Y=632) 04:41:37 (first exposure estimate 1.76 sec) 04:41:42 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=706 Y=631) 04:41:42 (final exposure for guiding 1.53 sec) 04:41:47 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=706 Y=631) 04:41:51 (autoguiding at 1.53 sec.) 04:41:51 [flip check: Tn=396s HAc=2585s GW=T HAz=2980s DWz=T WF=no] 04:41:51 Calling AcquireImage user action. 04:41:51 Imaging to TV_Cam_B_20230110_044151_T3 04:41:51 (taking 95.54 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:41:51 (using Normal readout mode) 04:41:53 (ex=1.19 ey=0.74) 04:41:53 (guider check OK) 04:41:53 (starting exposure) 04:43:39 (exposure complete) 04:43:41 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:43:42 Image finished 04:43:44 Plate-solve TV_Cam_B_20230110_044151_T3 final image. 04:43:46 1971 image stars found 04:43:46 140 catalog stars found 04:43:48 Solved! 75 stars matched. 04:43:48 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 04:43:48 Pointing error is 1.151 arcmin @ angle 291.89 04:43:48 True focal length is 3472.1 mm. 04:43:48 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:43:48 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 24.2s 60° 19' 32.33" 04:43:48 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:43:48 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.53 pixels) 04:43:48 (avg FWHM = 1.74 arcsec) 04:43:48 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:43:48 Calling ImageComplete user action 04:43:49 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 04:43:49 CCD-TPWR=45 put into fits header 04:43:49 (waiting for guider to settle...) 04:43:54 [flip check: Tn=396s HAc=2712s GW=T HAz=3104s DWz=T WF=no] 04:43:54 Calling AcquireImage user action. 04:43:54 Imaging to TV_Cam_B_20230110_044354_T3 04:43:54 (taking 95.54 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:43:54 (using Normal readout mode) 04:43:54 (ex=1.90 ey=1.51) 04:43:54 (guider check OK) 04:43:54 (starting exposure) 04:45:40 (exposure complete) 04:45:42 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:45:44 Image finished 04:45:45 Plate-solve TV_Cam_B_20230110_044354_T3 final image. 04:45:48 1973 image stars found 04:45:48 140 catalog stars found 04:45:49 Solved! 75 stars matched. 04:45:49 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 04:45:49 Pointing error is 1.151 arcmin @ angle 291.98 04:45:49 True focal length is 3472.6 mm. 04:45:49 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:45:49 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 24.2s 60° 19' 32.44" 04:45:49 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:45:49 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.68 pixels) 04:45:49 (avg FWHM = 1.72 arcsec) 04:45:49 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:45:49 Calling ImageComplete user action 04:45:50 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 04:45:50 CCD-TPWR=44 put into fits header 04:45:50 (waiting for guider to settle...) 04:45:55 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:45:55 [flip check: Tn=348s HAc=2836s GW=T HAz=3177s DWz=T WF=no] 04:45:55 Calling AcquireImage user action. 04:45:55 Imaging to TV_Cam_V_20230110_044555_T3 04:45:56 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 04:45:56 Focus change of -30 steps required 04:45:58 (taking 47.7 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:45:58 (using Normal readout mode) 04:45:58 (ex=0.74 ey=0.13) 04:45:58 (guider check OK) 04:45:58 (starting exposure) 04:46:58 (exposure complete) 04:47:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:47:01 Image finished 04:47:02 Plate-solve TV_Cam_V_20230110_044555_T3 final image. 04:47:05 2695 image stars found 04:47:05 140 catalog stars found 04:47:06 Solved! 98 stars matched. 04:47:06 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 04:47:06 Pointing error is 1.119 arcmin @ angle 290.89 04:47:06 True focal length is 3471.0 mm. 04:47:06 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:47:06 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 24.4s 60° 19' 30.52" 04:47:06 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:47:06 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (3.20 pixels) 04:47:06 (avg FWHM = 1.58 arcsec) 04:47:06 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:47:06 Calling ImageComplete user action 04:47:07 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 04:47:08 CCD-TPWR=44 put into fits header 04:47:08 (waiting for guider to settle...) 04:47:13 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:47:13 [flip check: Tn=331s HAc=2917s GW=T HAz=3239s DWz=T WF=no] 04:47:13 Calling AcquireImage user action. 04:47:13 Imaging to TV_Cam_R_20230110_044713_T3 04:47:13 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 04:47:13 Focus change of -20 steps required 04:47:16 (taking 31.47 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 04:47:16 (using Normal readout mode) 04:47:16 (ex=1.22 ey=0.30) 04:47:16 (guider check OK) 04:47:16 (starting exposure) 04:47:59 (exposure complete) 04:48:01 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:48:02 Image finished 04:48:04 Plate-solve TV_Cam_R_20230110_044713_T3 final image. 04:48:06 3093 image stars found 04:48:06 140 catalog stars found 04:48:07 Solved! 97 stars matched. 04:48:07 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 04:48:07 Pointing error is 1.108 arcmin @ angle 290.56 04:48:07 True focal length is 3470.1 mm. 04:48:07 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:48:07 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 24.4s 60° 19' 29.94" 04:48:07 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:48:07 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (3.01 pixels) 04:48:07 (avg FWHM = 1.50 arcsec) 04:48:07 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:48:07 Calling ImageComplete user action 04:48:08 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 04:48:09 CCD-TPWR=44 put into fits header 04:48:09 (waiting for guider to settle...) 04:48:14 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:48:14 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=2978s GW=T HAz=3329s DWz=T WF=no] 04:48:14 Calling AcquireImage user action. 04:48:14 Imaging to TV_Cam_SI_20230110_044814_T3 04:48:14 Switching from R to SI filter for imaging 04:48:14 Focus change of -290 steps required 04:48:18 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 04:48:18 (using Normal readout mode) 04:48:19 (ex=1.51 ey=0.65) 04:48:19 (guider check OK) 04:48:19 (starting exposure) 04:49:36 (exposure complete) 04:49:38 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:49:39 Image finished 04:49:40 Plate-solve TV_Cam_SI_20230110_044814_T3 final image. 04:49:42 4446 image stars found 04:49:43 140 catalog stars found 04:49:44 Solved! 90 stars matched. 04:49:44 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 04:49:44 Pointing error is 1.111 arcmin @ angle 289.56 04:49:44 True focal length is 3467.7 mm. 04:49:44 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:49:44 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 24.3s 60° 19' 28.91" 04:49:44 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:49:44 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (3.12 pixels) 04:49:44 (avg FWHM = 1.45 arcsec) 04:49:44 Calling ImageComplete user action 04:49:45 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 04:49:45 CCD-TPWR=44 put into fits header 04:49:45 Calling TargetEnd user action 04:49:45 SchedulerData.mdb size: 3436544 04:49:46 (stopping the autoguider) 04:49:46 Run complete ACP console log closed 10-Jan-2023 04:49:46 UTC