ACP console log opened 29-Jan-2023 09:15:25 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:15:25 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 09:15:25 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:15:25 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 09:15:25 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:15:26 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 09:15:26 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 09:15:26 User actions detected. 09:15:26 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 09:15:26 Dome is MaxDome 09:15:26 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 09:15:26 Imager is ASCOM 09:15:26 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 09:15:26 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20230129@090508 UTC 09:15:26 Imager readout modes: 09:15:26 0 is Fast 09:15:26 1 is Normal 09:15:26 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 09:15:26 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 09:15:26 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 09:15:26 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 09:15:26 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 09:15:26 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 09:15:26 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 09:15:26 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 09:15:26 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 09:15:26 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 09:15:26 ==== Starting target OI_158 ==== 09:15:26 ACPS Observation OI_158(1 of 1) 09:15:26 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_GCO_AUTO_ver2706, Plan OI_158) 09:15:26 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:15:26 Pointing updates are enabled 09:15:26 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 09:15:26 Start slew to OI_158... 09:15:28 (wait for slew to complete) 09:16:13 (slew complete) 09:16:13 Calling TargetStart user action. 09:16:13 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=10990s GW=T HAz=11590s DWz=T WF=no] 09:16:13 Updating pointing... 09:16:13 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 09:16:13 Focus change of -290 steps required 09:16:16 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 09:16:16 (using Fast readout mode) 09:16:16 (starting exposure) 09:16:41 (exposure complete) 09:16:43 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:16:44 Image finished 09:16:44 Plate-solve pointing image. 09:16:45 935 image stars found 09:16:45 440 catalog stars found 09:16:47 Solved! 190 stars matched. 09:16:47 Average residual is 0.29 arcsec. 09:16:47 Pointing error is 6.298 arcmin @ angle 293.02 09:16:47 True focal length is 3468.9 mm. 09:16:47 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 09:16:47 True image center (J2000): 07h 37m 43.1s 17° 44' 46.67" 09:16:47 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 09:16:47 [sync] pointing model updated 09:16:47 Re-slew to target. 09:16:47 Start slew to OI_158... 09:16:48 (wait for slew to complete) 09:16:58 (slew complete) 09:16:58 Target is now centered. 09:16:58 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:16:58 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 09:16:58 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 09:16:58 Focus change of 290 steps required 09:17:01 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 09:17:16 (guide star SNR=6.4 X=1282 Y=933) 09:17:16 (first exposure estimate 2.34 sec) 09:17:21 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=1280 Y=932) 09:17:21 (final exposure for guiding 2.04 sec) 09:17:27 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=1279 Y=932) 09:17:31 (autoguiding at 2.04 sec.) 09:17:31 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=11045s GW=T HAz=11609s DWz=T WF=no] 09:17:31 Calling AcquireImage user action. 09:17:31 Imaging to OI_158_V_20230129_091731_T3 09:17:31 (taking 240 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 09:17:31 (using Normal readout mode) 09:17:34 (ex=0.00 ey=0.33) 09:17:34 (guider check OK) 09:17:34 (starting exposure) 09:21:46 (exposure complete) 09:21:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:21:49 Image finished 09:21:50 Plate-solve OI_158_V_20230129_091731_T3 final image. 09:21:53 1804 image stars found 09:21:53 249 catalog stars found 09:21:54 Solved! 123 stars matched. 09:21:54 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 09:21:54 Pointing error is 0.119 arcmin @ angle 9.58 09:21:54 True focal length is 3470.7 mm. 09:21:54 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 09:21:54 True image center (J2000): 07h 38m 07.5s 17° 42' 26.02" 09:21:54 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 09:21:54 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.01 pixels) 09:21:54 (avg FWHM = 1.69 arcsec) 09:21:54 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:21:54 Calling ImageComplete user action 09:21:55 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_GCO_AUTO put into fits header 09:21:55 CCD-TPWR=31 put into fits header 09:21:55 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=11310s GW=T HAz=11874s DWz=T WF=no] 09:21:55 Calling AcquireImage user action. 09:21:55 Imaging to OI_158_V_20230129_092155_T3 09:21:55 (taking 240 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 09:21:55 (using Normal readout mode) 09:21:55 (ex=0.45 ey=0.06) 09:21:55 (guider check OK) 09:21:55 (starting exposure) 09:26:07 (exposure complete) 09:26:09 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:26:10 Image finished 09:26:11 Plate-solve OI_158_V_20230129_092155_T3 final image. 09:26:14 2874 image stars found 09:26:14 249 catalog stars found 09:26:16 Solved! 90 stars matched. 09:26:16 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 09:26:16 Pointing error is 0.124 arcmin @ angle 8.50 09:26:16 True focal length is 3472.0 mm. 09:26:16 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 09:26:16 True image center (J2000): 07h 38m 07.5s 17° 42' 26.34" 09:26:16 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 09:26:16 Image FWHM is 3.0 arcsec (6.69 pixels) 09:26:16 (avg FWHM = 2.02 arcsec) 09:26:16 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:26:16 Calling ImageComplete user action 09:26:17 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_GCO_AUTO put into fits header 09:26:17 CCD-TPWR=31 put into fits header 09:26:17 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=11573s GW=T HAz=12136s DWz=T WF=no] 09:26:17 Calling AcquireImage user action. 09:26:17 Imaging to OI_158_V_20230129_092617_T3 09:26:17 (taking 240 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 09:26:17 (using Normal readout mode) 09:26:17 (ex=0.50 ey=0.12) 09:26:17 (guider check OK) 09:26:17 (starting exposure) 09:30:28 (exposure complete) 09:30:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:30:31 Image finished 09:30:32 Plate-solve OI_158_V_20230129_092617_T3 final image. 09:30:35 2701 image stars found 09:30:35 249 catalog stars found 09:30:36 Solved! 127 stars matched. 09:30:36 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 09:30:36 Pointing error is 0.108 arcmin @ angle 14.77 09:30:36 True focal length is 3470.3 mm. 09:30:36 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 09:30:36 True image center (J2000): 07h 38m 07.5s 17° 42' 25.25" 09:30:36 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 09:30:36 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.20 pixels) 09:30:36 (avg FWHM = 2.08 arcsec) 09:30:36 Calling ImageComplete user action 09:30:37 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_GCO_AUTO put into fits header 09:30:38 CCD-TPWR=32 put into fits header 09:30:38 Calling TargetEnd user action 09:30:38 SchedulerData.mdb size: 4046848 09:30:38 (stopping the autoguider) 09:30:39 Run complete ACP console log closed 29-Jan-2023 09:30:39 UTC