ACP console log opened 13-Jan-2023 04:56:49 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:56:49 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:56:49 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:56:49 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:56:49 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:56:50 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:56:50 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:56:50 User actions detected. 04:56:50 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:56:50 Dome is MaxDome 04:56:50 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:56:50 Imager is ASCOM 04:56:50 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:56:50 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20230113@043959 UTC 04:56:50 Imager readout modes: 04:56:50 0 is Fast 04:56:50 1 is Normal 04:56:50 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:56:50 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:56:50 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:56:50 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:56:50 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:56:50 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:56:50 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:56:50 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:56:50 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 04:56:50 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 04:56:50 ==== Starting target ER_Aur ==== 04:56:50 ACPS Observation ER_Aur(1 of 1) 04:56:50 (belongs to Project AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO_ver3411, Plan ER_Aur) 04:56:50 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:56:50 Pointing updates are enabled 04:56:51 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:56:51 Start slew to ER_Aur... 04:56:52 (wait for slew to complete) 04:57:29 (slew complete) 04:57:29 Calling TargetStart user action. 04:57:29 [flip check: Tn=407s HAc=319s GW=T HAz=726s DWz=T WF=no] 04:57:29 Updating pointing... 04:57:29 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:57:29 Focus change of -290 steps required 04:57:34 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:57:34 (using Fast readout mode) 04:57:34 (starting exposure) 04:57:58 (exposure complete) 04:58:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:58:01 Image finished 04:58:01 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:58:02 2997 image stars found 04:58:02 306 catalog stars found 04:58:03 Solved! 122 stars matched. 04:58:03 Average residual is 0.25 arcsec. 04:58:03 Pointing error is 1.525 arcmin @ angle 93.40 04:58:03 True focal length is 3468.1 mm. 04:58:03 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:58:03 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 18.2s 41° 59' 20.36" 04:58:03 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:58:03 [sync] pointing model updated 04:58:03 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:58:03 Target is now centered. 04:58:03 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:58:03 [flip check: Tn=347s HAc=353s GW=T HAz=700s DWz=T WF=no] 04:58:03 Calling AcquireImage user action. 04:58:03 Imaging to ER_Aur_SI_20230113_045803_T3 04:58:03 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 04:58:03 Focus change of -20 steps required 04:58:06 (taking 46.91 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 04:58:06 (using Normal readout mode) 04:58:06 (starting exposure) 04:59:05 (exposure complete) 04:59:07 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:59:08 Image finished 04:59:09 Plate-solve ER_Aur_SI_20230113_045803_T3 final image. 04:59:12 8539 image stars found 04:59:12 165 catalog stars found 04:59:13 Solved! 81 stars matched. 04:59:13 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 04:59:13 Pointing error is 1.847 arcmin @ angle 93.33 04:59:13 True focal length is 3468.2 mm. 04:59:13 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:59:13 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 19.9s 41° 59' 19.33" 04:59:13 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:59:13 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.14 pixels) 04:59:13 (avg FWHM = 1.93 arcsec) 04:59:13 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:59:13 Calling ImageComplete user action 04:59:14 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 04:59:15 CCD-TPWR=31 put into fits header 04:59:15 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:59:15 [flip check: Tn=325s HAc=424s GW=T HAz=750s DWz=T WF=no] 04:59:15 Calling AcquireImage user action. 04:59:15 Imaging to ER_Aur_R_20230113_045915_T3 04:59:15 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 04:59:15 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:59:18 (taking 25.01 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 04:59:18 (using Normal readout mode) 04:59:18 (starting exposure) 04:59:57 (exposure complete) 04:59:59 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:00:00 Image finished 05:00:01 Plate-solve ER_Aur_R_20230113_045915_T3 final image. 05:00:04 5394 image stars found 05:00:04 165 catalog stars found 05:00:06 Solved! 100 stars matched. 05:00:06 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 05:00:06 Pointing error is 2.009 arcmin @ angle 92.51 05:00:06 True focal length is 3470.5 mm. 05:00:06 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:00:06 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 20.8s 41° 59' 20.49" 05:00:06 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 05:00:06 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.43 pixels) 05:00:06 (avg FWHM = 1.97 arcsec) 05:00:06 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=476s GW=T HAz=476s DWz=T WF=no] 05:00:06 Re-slew to target. 05:00:06 Start slew to ER_Aur... 05:00:07 (wait for slew to complete) 05:00:17 (slew complete) 05:00:17 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:00:18 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 05:00:18 CCD-TPWR=30 put into fits header 05:00:18 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:00:18 [flip check: Tn=348s HAc=498s GW=T HAz=836s DWz=T WF=no] 05:00:18 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:00:18 Imaging to ER_Aur_V_20230113_050018_T3 05:00:18 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 05:00:18 Focus change of 20 steps required 05:00:20 (taking 47.95 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 05:00:20 (using Normal readout mode) 05:00:20 (starting exposure) 05:01:20 (exposure complete) 05:01:22 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:01:24 Image finished 05:01:25 Plate-solve ER_Aur_V_20230113_050018_T3 final image. 05:01:28 7538 image stars found 05:01:28 165 catalog stars found 05:01:29 Solved! 80 stars matched. 05:01:30 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 05:01:30 Pointing error is 0.362 arcmin @ angle 89.21 05:01:30 True focal length is 3471.2 mm. 05:01:30 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:01:30 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 11.9s 41° 59' 26.10" 05:01:30 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 05:01:30 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.23 pixels) 05:01:30 (avg FWHM = 1.99 arcsec) 05:01:30 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:01:30 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:01:31 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 05:01:31 CCD-TPWR=30 put into fits header 05:01:31 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:01:31 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:01:31 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 05:01:31 Focus change of 30 steps required 05:01:33 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:01:48 (guide star SNR=62.4 X=537 Y=870) 05:01:48 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 05:01:53 (guide star SNR=31.9 X=534 Y=867) 05:01:53 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 05:01:58 (guide star SNR=31.1 X=532 Y=867) 05:02:01 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 05:02:01 [flip check: Tn=395s HAc=601s GW=T HAz=986s DWz=T WF=no] 05:02:01 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:02:01 Imaging to ER_Aur_B_20230113_050201_T3 05:02:01 (taking 95.21 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:02:01 (using Normal readout mode) 05:02:03 (ex=0.37 ey=0.33) 05:02:03 (guider check OK) 05:02:03 (starting exposure) 05:03:49 (exposure complete) 05:03:51 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:03:52 Image finished 05:03:53 Plate-solve ER_Aur_B_20230113_050201_T3 final image. 05:03:56 4829 image stars found 05:03:56 165 catalog stars found 05:03:58 Solved! 81 stars matched. 05:03:58 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 05:03:58 Pointing error is 0.651 arcmin @ angle 87.90 05:03:58 True focal length is 3471.6 mm. 05:03:58 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:03:58 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 13.5s 41° 59' 27.23" 05:03:58 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 05:03:58 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.75 pixels) 05:03:58 (avg FWHM = 1.96 arcsec) 05:03:58 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:03:58 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:03:59 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 05:03:59 CCD-TPWR=31 put into fits header 05:03:59 (waiting for guider to settle...) 05:04:04 [flip check: Tn=395s HAc=728s GW=T HAz=1110s DWz=T WF=no] 05:04:04 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:04:04 Imaging to ER_Aur_B_20230113_050404_T3 05:04:04 (taking 95.21 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:04:04 (using Normal readout mode) 05:04:04 (ex=0.51 ey=0.16) 05:04:04 (guider check OK) 05:04:04 (starting exposure) 05:05:50 (exposure complete) 05:05:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:05:54 Image finished 05:05:55 Plate-solve ER_Aur_B_20230113_050404_T3 final image. 05:05:58 4677 image stars found 05:05:58 165 catalog stars found 05:05:59 Solved! 82 stars matched. 05:05:59 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 05:05:59 Pointing error is 0.649 arcmin @ angle 88.25 05:05:59 True focal length is 3471.2 mm. 05:05:59 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:05:59 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 13.5s 41° 59' 26.98" 05:05:59 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 05:05:59 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.90 pixels) 05:05:59 (avg FWHM = 1.82 arcsec) 05:05:59 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:05:59 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:06:00 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 05:06:00 CCD-TPWR=30 put into fits header 05:06:00 (waiting for guider to settle...) 05:06:06 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:06:06 [flip check: Tn=348s HAc=853s GW=T HAz=1184s DWz=T WF=no] 05:06:06 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:06:06 Imaging to ER_Aur_V_20230113_050606_T3 05:06:06 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 05:06:06 Focus change of -30 steps required 05:06:08 (taking 47.95 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 05:06:08 (using Normal readout mode) 05:06:08 (ex=0.43 ey=0.91) 05:06:08 (guider check OK) 05:06:08 (starting exposure) 05:07:08 (exposure complete) 05:07:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:07:11 Image finished 05:07:12 Plate-solve ER_Aur_V_20230113_050606_T3 final image. 05:07:15 5299 image stars found 05:07:16 165 catalog stars found 05:07:17 Solved! 99 stars matched. 05:07:17 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 05:07:17 Pointing error is 0.666 arcmin @ angle 91.47 05:07:17 True focal length is 3471.0 mm. 05:07:17 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:07:17 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 13.5s 41° 59' 24.77" 05:07:17 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 05:07:17 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.02 pixels) 05:07:17 (avg FWHM = 1.77 arcsec) 05:07:17 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:07:17 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:07:18 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 05:07:18 CCD-TPWR=30 put into fits header 05:07:18 (waiting for guider to settle...) 05:07:23 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:07:23 [flip check: Tn=325s HAc=932s GW=T HAz=1239s DWz=T WF=no] 05:07:23 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:07:23 Imaging to ER_Aur_R_20230113_050723_T3 05:07:23 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 05:07:23 Focus change of -20 steps required 05:07:25 (taking 25.01 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 05:07:25 (using Normal readout mode) 05:07:25 (ex=0.26 ey=0.86) 05:07:25 (guider check OK) 05:07:25 (starting exposure) 05:08:02 (exposure complete) 05:08:05 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:08:06 Image finished 05:08:07 Plate-solve ER_Aur_R_20230113_050723_T3 final image. 05:08:10 4751 image stars found 05:08:10 165 catalog stars found 05:08:11 Solved! 103 stars matched. 05:08:12 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 05:08:12 Pointing error is 0.681 arcmin @ angle 91.78 05:08:12 True focal length is 3469.9 mm. 05:08:12 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:08:12 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 13.6s 41° 59' 24.53" 05:08:12 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 05:08:12 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (3.26 pixels) 05:08:12 (avg FWHM = 1.67 arcsec) 05:08:12 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:08:12 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:08:13 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 05:08:13 CCD-TPWR=31 put into fits header 05:08:13 (waiting for guider to settle...) 05:08:18 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:08:18 [flip check: Tn=347s HAc=988s GW=T HAz=1316s DWz=T WF=no] 05:08:18 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:08:18 Imaging to ER_Aur_SI_20230113_050818_T3 05:08:18 Switching from R to SI filter for imaging 05:08:18 Focus change of -290 steps required 05:08:21 (taking 46.91 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 05:08:21 (using Normal readout mode) 05:08:21 (ex=1.55 ey=0.94) 05:08:21 (guider check OK) 05:08:21 (starting exposure) 05:09:26 (exposure complete) 05:09:28 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:09:29 Image finished 05:09:30 Plate-solve ER_Aur_SI_20230113_050818_T3 final image. 05:09:33 6429 image stars found 05:09:33 165 catalog stars found 05:09:34 Solved! 98 stars matched. 05:09:34 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 05:09:34 Pointing error is 0.673 arcmin @ angle 92.97 05:09:34 True focal length is 3467.3 mm. 05:09:34 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:09:34 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 13.6s 41° 59' 23.71" 05:09:34 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 05:09:34 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (3.14 pixels) 05:09:34 (avg FWHM = 1.60 arcsec) 05:09:34 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:09:35 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 05:09:35 CCD-TPWR=31 put into fits header 05:09:35 Calling TargetEnd user action 05:09:35 SchedulerData.mdb size: 4038656 05:09:36 (stopping the autoguider) 05:09:36 Run complete ACP console log closed 13-Jan-2023 05:09:36 UTC