ACP console log opened 22-Jan-2023 09:51:24 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:51:24 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 09:51:24 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:51:24 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 09:51:24 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:51:25 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 09:51:25 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 09:51:25 User actions detected. 09:51:25 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 09:51:25 Dome is MaxDome 09:51:25 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 09:51:25 Imager is ASCOM 09:51:25 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 09:51:25 Selecting filter SZ from previous ACP run at 20230122@094250 UTC 09:51:25 Imager readout modes: 09:51:25 0 is Fast 09:51:25 1 is Normal 09:51:25 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 09:51:25 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 09:51:25 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 09:51:25 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 09:51:25 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 09:51:25 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 09:51:25 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 09:51:25 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 09:51:25 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 09:51:25 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 09:51:25 ==== Starting target U_Leo ==== 09:51:25 ACPS Observation U_Leo(1 of 1) 09:51:25 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3411, Plan U_Leo) 09:51:25 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:51:25 Pointing updates are enabled 09:51:25 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 09:51:25 Start slew to U_Leo... 09:51:27 (wait for slew to complete) 09:52:09 (slew complete) 09:52:09 Calling TargetStart user action. 09:52:09 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=1621s GW=T HAz=2146s DWz=T WF=no] 09:52:09 Updating pointing... 09:52:09 Switching from SZ to SR filter for pointing exposure 09:52:09 Focus change of 50 steps required 09:52:12 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 09:52:12 (using Fast readout mode) 09:52:12 (starting exposure) 09:52:31 (exposure complete) 09:52:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:52:34 Image finished 09:52:34 Plate-solve pointing image. 09:52:34 203 image stars found 09:52:34 150 catalog stars found 09:52:36 Solved! 49 stars matched. 09:52:36 Average residual is 0.31 arcsec. 09:52:36 Pointing error is 9.646 arcmin @ angle 11.11 09:52:36 True focal length is 3469.0 mm. 09:52:36 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 09:52:36 True image center (J2000): 10h 24m 11.5s 14° 09' 53.91" 09:52:36 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 09:52:36 [sync] pointing model updated 09:52:36 Re-slew to target. 09:52:36 Start slew to U_Leo... 09:52:37 (wait for slew to complete) 09:52:47 (slew complete) 09:52:47 Target is now centered. 09:52:47 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:52:47 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 09:52:47 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 09:52:47 Focus change of 290 steps required 09:52:51 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 09:53:05 (guide star SNR=2.6 X=848 Y=860) 09:53:06 (first exposure estimate 5.8 sec) 09:53:15 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=848 Y=860) 09:53:15 (final exposure for guiding 5.58 sec) 09:53:24 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=847 Y=859) 09:54:02 (autoguiding at 5.58 sec.) 09:54:02 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=1743s GW=T HAz=2199s DWz=T WF=no] 09:54:02 Calling AcquireImage user action. 09:54:02 Imaging to U_Leo_V_20230122_095402_T3 09:54:02 (taking 240 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 09:54:02 (using Normal readout mode) 09:54:08 (ex=2.30 ey=1.22) 09:54:08 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 09:54:16 (ex=3.87 ey=2.93) 09:54:16 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 09:54:22 (ex=2.10 ey=1.34) 09:54:22 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 09:54:30 (ex=2.32 ey=1.50) 09:54:30 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 09:54:36 (ex=28.59 ey=31.62) 09:54:36 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 09:54:46 (ex=28.42 ey=31.61) 09:54:46 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 09:54:55 (ex=4.69 ey=3.23) 09:54:55 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 09:55:03 (ex=2.14 ey=1.82) 09:55:03 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 09:55:09 (ex=0.65 ey=0.82) 09:55:09 (guiding errors within limits) 09:55:09 (guider check OK) 09:55:09 (starting exposure) 09:59:19 (exposure complete) 09:59:22 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:59:23 Image finished 09:59:24 Plate-solve U_Leo_V_20230122_095402_T3 final image. 09:59:27 1117 image stars found 09:59:27 79 catalog stars found 09:59:30 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 09:59:31 Calling ImageComplete user action 09:59:32 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 09:59:32 CCD-TPWR=14 put into fits header 09:59:32 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=2084s GW=T HAz=2530s DWz=T WF=no] 09:59:32 Calling AcquireImage user action. 09:59:32 Imaging to U_Leo_V_20230122_095932_T3 09:59:32 (taking 240 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 09:59:32 (using Normal readout mode) 09:59:32 (ex=14.27 ey=12.09) 09:59:32 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 09:59:37 (ex=3.18 ey=3.35) 09:59:37 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 09:59:45 (ex=1.91 ey=2.17) 09:59:45 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 09:59:51 (ex=1.51 ey=1.93) 09:59:51 (guiding errors within limits) 09:59:51 (guider check OK) 09:59:51 (starting exposure) 10:04:03 (exposure complete) 10:04:05 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:04:06 Image finished 10:04:08 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 10:04:08 Calling ImageComplete user action 10:04:09 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 10:04:09 CCD-TPWR=14 put into fits header 10:04:09 Calling TargetEnd user action 10:04:09 SchedulerData.mdb size: 4046848 10:04:09 (stopping the autoguider) 10:04:10 Run complete ACP console log closed 22-Jan-2023 10:04:10 UTC