ACP console log opened 22-Jan-2023 07:57:14 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:57:14 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 07:57:14 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:57:14 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 07:57:14 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:57:16 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 07:57:16 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 07:57:16 User actions detected. 07:57:16 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 07:57:16 Dome is MaxDome 07:57:16 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 07:57:16 Imager is ASCOM 07:57:16 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 07:57:16 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20230122@074321 UTC 07:57:16 Imager readout modes: 07:57:16 0 is Fast 07:57:16 1 is Normal 07:57:16 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 07:57:16 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 07:57:16 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 07:57:16 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 07:57:16 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 07:57:16 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 07:57:16 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 07:57:16 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 07:57:16 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 07:57:16 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 07:57:16 ==== Starting target J072816 ==== 07:57:16 ACPS Observation J072816(1 of 1) 07:57:16 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3411, Plan J072816) 07:57:16 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:57:16 Pointing updates are enabled 07:57:16 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 07:57:16 (wait for slew to complete) 07:57:19 (slew complete) 07:57:19 Start slew to J072816... 07:57:20 (wait for slew to complete) 07:58:08 (slew complete) 07:58:08 Calling TargetStart user action. 07:58:08 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=5307s GW=T HAz=5603s DWz=T WF=no] 07:58:08 Updating pointing... 07:58:08 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 07:58:08 Focus change of -290 steps required 07:58:12 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 07:58:12 (using Fast readout mode) 07:58:12 (starting exposure) 07:58:36 (exposure complete) 07:58:38 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:58:39 Image finished 07:58:39 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:58:40 387 image stars found 07:58:40 313 catalog stars found 07:58:41 Solved! 105 stars matched. 07:58:41 Average residual is 0.36 arcsec. 07:58:41 Pointing error is 7.425 arcmin @ angle 317.42 07:58:41 True focal length is 3470.3 mm. 07:58:41 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 07:58:41 True image center (J2000): 07h 26m 58.7s 75° 21' 42.37" 07:58:41 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 07:58:41 [sync] pointing model updated 07:58:41 Re-slew to target. 07:58:41 Start slew to J072816... 07:58:43 (wait for slew to complete) 07:58:53 (slew complete) 07:58:53 Target is now centered. 07:58:53 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:58:53 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 07:58:53 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 07:58:53 Focus change of -20 steps required 07:58:55 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 07:59:09 (guide star SNR=12.8 X=886 Y=34) 07:59:09 (first exposure estimate 1.17 sec) 07:59:14 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=885 Y=33) 07:59:14 (final exposure for guiding 1.05 sec) 07:59:19 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=884 Y=33) 07:59:22 (autoguiding at 1.05 sec.) 07:59:22 (wait for slew to complete) 07:59:26 (slew complete) 07:59:26 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=5331s GW=T HAz=5621s DWz=T WF=no] 07:59:26 Calling AcquireImage user action. 07:59:26 Imaging to J072816_SI_20230122_075926_T3 07:59:26 (taking 120 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 07:59:26 (using Normal readout mode) 07:59:26 (ex=0.05 ey=0.91) 07:59:26 (guider check OK) 07:59:26 (starting exposure) 08:01:37 (exposure complete) 08:01:39 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:01:41 Image finished 08:01:41 Plate-solve J072816_SI_20230122_075926_T3 final image. 08:01:43 1212 image stars found 08:01:44 165 catalog stars found 08:01:45 Solved! 68 stars matched. 08:01:45 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 08:01:45 Pointing error is 0.161 arcmin @ angle 5.15 08:01:45 True focal length is 3469.3 mm. 08:01:45 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:01:45 True image center (J2000): 07h 28m 18.5s 75° 16' 24.84" 08:01:45 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 08:01:45 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.70 pixels) 08:01:45 (avg FWHM = 2.35 arcsec) 08:01:45 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:01:45 Calling ImageComplete user action 08:01:46 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 08:01:46 CCD-TPWR=15 put into fits header 08:01:46 (waiting for guider to settle...) 08:01:51 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:01:51 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 08:01:51 (autoguider still running...) 08:01:51 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=5477s GW=T HAz=5736s DWz=T WF=no] 08:01:51 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:01:51 Imaging to J072816_R_20230122_080151_T3 08:01:51 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 08:01:51 Focus change of 290 steps required 08:01:55 (taking 90 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 08:01:55 (using Normal readout mode) 08:01:55 (ex=0.05 ey=1.54) 08:01:55 (guider check OK) 08:01:55 (starting exposure) 08:03:42 (exposure complete) 08:03:44 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:03:46 Image finished 08:03:47 Plate-solve J072816_R_20230122_080151_T3 final image. 08:03:50 1023 image stars found 08:03:50 165 catalog stars found 08:03:51 Solved! 61 stars matched. 08:03:51 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 08:03:51 Pointing error is 0.178 arcmin @ angle 5.99 08:03:51 True focal length is 3471.6 mm. 08:03:51 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:03:51 True image center (J2000): 07h 28m 18.6s 75° 16' 25.80" 08:03:51 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 08:03:51 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.62 pixels) 08:03:51 (avg FWHM = 2.41 arcsec) 08:03:51 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:03:51 Calling ImageComplete user action 08:03:52 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 08:03:52 CCD-TPWR=14 put into fits header 08:03:52 (waiting for guider to settle...) 08:03:57 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:03:57 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 08:03:57 (autoguider still running...) 08:03:57 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=5603s GW=T HAz=5893s DWz=T WF=no] 08:03:57 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:03:57 Imaging to J072816_V_20230122_080357_T3 08:03:58 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 08:03:58 Focus change of 20 steps required 08:04:00 (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 08:04:00 (using Normal readout mode) 08:04:00 (ex=0.28 ey=0.41) 08:04:00 (guider check OK) 08:04:00 (starting exposure) 08:06:18 (exposure complete) 08:06:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:06:21 Image finished 08:06:22 Plate-solve J072816_V_20230122_080357_T3 final image. 08:06:25 1063 image stars found 08:06:25 165 catalog stars found 08:06:26 Solved! 59 stars matched. 08:06:26 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 08:06:26 Pointing error is 0.186 arcmin @ angle 3.48 08:06:26 True focal length is 3472.1 mm. 08:06:26 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:06:26 True image center (J2000): 07h 28m 18.4s 75° 16' 26.36" 08:06:26 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 08:06:26 Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (5.98 pixels) 08:06:26 (avg FWHM = 2.50 arcsec) 08:06:26 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:06:26 Calling ImageComplete user action 08:06:27 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 08:06:28 CCD-TPWR=15 put into fits header 08:06:28 (waiting for guider to settle...) 08:06:33 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:06:33 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 08:06:33 (autoguider still running...) 08:06:33 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=5759s GW=T HAz=6169s DWz=T WF=no] 08:06:33 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:06:33 Imaging to J072816_B_20230122_080633_T3 08:06:33 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 08:06:33 Focus change of 30 steps required 08:06:35 (taking 240 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 08:06:35 (using Normal readout mode) 08:06:35 (ex=1.30 ey=0.68) 08:06:35 (guider check OK) 08:06:35 (starting exposure) 08:10:52 (exposure complete) 08:10:54 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:10:55 Image finished 08:10:57 Plate-solve J072816_B_20230122_080633_T3 final image. 08:10:59 1048 image stars found 08:10:59 165 catalog stars found 08:11:00 Solved! 65 stars matched. 08:11:00 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 08:11:00 Pointing error is 0.217 arcmin @ angle 358.58 08:11:00 True focal length is 3471.6 mm. 08:11:00 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:11:00 True image center (J2000): 07h 28m 18.2s 75° 16' 28.19" 08:11:00 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 08:11:00 Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (6.03 pixels) 08:11:00 (avg FWHM = 2.60 arcsec) 08:11:00 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:11:00 Calling ImageComplete user action 08:11:01 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 08:11:02 CCD-TPWR=14 put into fits header 08:11:02 (waiting for guider to settle...) 08:11:07 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=6032s GW=T HAz=6444s DWz=T WF=no] 08:11:07 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:11:07 Imaging to J072816_B_20230122_081107_T3 08:11:07 (taking 240 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 08:11:07 (using Normal readout mode) 08:11:07 (ex=0.18 ey=2.00) 08:11:07 (guider check OK) 08:11:07 (starting exposure) 08:15:18 (exposure complete) 08:15:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:15:21 Image finished 08:15:22 Plate-solve J072816_B_20230122_081107_T3 final image. 08:15:25 1019 image stars found 08:15:25 165 catalog stars found 08:15:26 Solved! 58 stars matched. 08:15:26 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 08:15:26 Pointing error is 0.221 arcmin @ angle 0.04 08:15:26 True focal length is 3472.4 mm. 08:15:26 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:15:26 True image center (J2000): 07h 28m 18.3s 75° 16' 28.45" 08:15:26 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 08:15:26 Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.87 pixels) 08:15:26 (avg FWHM = 2.62 arcsec) 08:15:26 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:15:26 Calling ImageComplete user action 08:15:27 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 08:15:27 CCD-TPWR=14 put into fits header 08:15:27 (waiting for guider to settle...) 08:15:33 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:15:33 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 08:15:33 (autoguider still running...) 08:15:33 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=6298s GW=T HAz=6590s DWz=T WF=no] 08:15:33 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:15:33 Imaging to J072816_V_20230122_081533_T3 08:15:33 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 08:15:33 Focus change of -30 steps required 08:15:36 (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 08:15:36 (using Normal readout mode) 08:15:36 (ex=0.68 ey=0.97) 08:15:36 (guider check OK) 08:15:36 (starting exposure) 08:17:49 (exposure complete) 08:17:51 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:17:52 Image finished 08:17:53 Plate-solve J072816_V_20230122_081533_T3 final image. 08:17:56 1075 image stars found 08:17:56 165 catalog stars found 08:17:57 Solved! 64 stars matched. 08:17:57 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 08:17:57 Pointing error is 0.193 arcmin @ angle 7.44 08:17:57 True focal length is 3472.1 mm. 08:17:57 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:17:57 True image center (J2000): 07h 28m 18.7s 75° 16' 26.65" 08:17:57 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 08:17:57 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.71 pixels) 08:17:57 (avg FWHM = 2.63 arcsec) 08:17:57 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:17:57 Calling ImageComplete user action 08:17:58 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 08:17:58 CCD-TPWR=14 put into fits header 08:17:58 (waiting for guider to settle...) 08:18:04 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:18:04 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 08:18:04 (autoguider still running...) 08:18:04 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=6450s GW=T HAz=6712s DWz=T WF=no] 08:18:04 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:18:04 Imaging to J072816_R_20230122_081804_T3 08:18:04 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 08:18:04 Focus change of -20 steps required 08:18:06 (taking 90 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 08:18:06 (using Normal readout mode) 08:18:06 (ex=2.70 ey=2.96) 08:18:06 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 08:18:09 (ex=1.02 ey=0.57) 08:18:09 (guiding errors within limits) 08:18:09 (guider check OK) 08:18:09 (starting exposure) 08:19:50 (exposure complete) 08:19:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:19:53 Image finished 08:19:55 Plate-solve J072816_R_20230122_081804_T3 final image. 08:19:57 1308 image stars found 08:19:57 165 catalog stars found 08:19:59 Solved! 61 stars matched. 08:19:59 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 08:19:59 Pointing error is 0.190 arcmin @ angle 12.38 08:19:59 True focal length is 3468.7 mm. 08:19:59 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:19:59 True image center (J2000): 07h 28m 18.9s 75° 16' 26.36" 08:19:59 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 08:19:59 Image FWHM is 2.9 arcsec (6.40 pixels) 08:19:59 (avg FWHM = 2.68 arcsec) 08:19:59 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:19:59 Calling ImageComplete user action 08:20:00 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 08:20:00 CCD-TPWR=13 put into fits header 08:20:00 (waiting for guider to settle...) 08:20:05 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:20:05 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 08:20:05 (autoguider still running...) 08:20:05 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=6571s GW=T HAz=6863s DWz=T WF=no] 08:20:05 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:20:05 Imaging to J072816_SI_20230122_082005_T3 08:20:05 Switching from R to SI filter for imaging 08:20:05 Focus change of -290 steps required 08:20:09 (taking 120 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 08:20:09 (using Normal readout mode) 08:20:09 (ex=0.18 ey=0.86) 08:20:09 (guider check OK) 08:20:09 (starting exposure) 08:22:28 (exposure complete) 08:22:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:22:31 Image finished 08:22:31 Plate-solve J072816_SI_20230122_082005_T3 final image. 08:22:34 1254 image stars found 08:22:34 165 catalog stars found 08:22:35 Solved! 62 stars matched. 08:22:35 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 08:22:35 Pointing error is 0.179 arcmin @ angle 13.80 08:22:35 True focal length is 3469.3 mm. 08:22:35 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:22:35 True image center (J2000): 07h 28m 18.9s 75° 16' 25.65" 08:22:35 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 08:22:35 Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.78 pixels) 08:22:35 (avg FWHM = 2.65 arcsec) 08:22:35 Calling ImageComplete user action 08:22:36 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 08:22:36 CCD-TPWR=13 put into fits header 08:22:36 Calling TargetEnd user action 08:22:36 SchedulerData.mdb size: 4046848 08:22:37 (stopping the autoguider) 08:22:37 Run complete ACP console log closed 22-Jan-2023 08:22:37 UTC