ACP console log opened 29-Jan-2023 04:19:10 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:19:10 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:19:10 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:19:10 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:19:10 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:19:11 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:19:11 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:19:11 User actions detected. 04:19:11 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:19:11 Dome is MaxDome 04:19:11 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:19:11 Imager is ASCOM 04:19:11 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:19:11 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20230129@041636 UTC 04:19:11 Imager readout modes: 04:19:11 0 is Fast 04:19:11 1 is Normal 04:19:11 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:19:11 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:19:11 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:19:11 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:19:11 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:19:11 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:19:11 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:19:11 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:19:11 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 04:19:11 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 04:19:11 ==== Starting target V1261_Ori ==== 04:19:11 ACPS Observation V1261_Ori(1 of 1) 04:19:11 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_SBL_AUTO_ver3426, Plan V1261_Ori) 04:19:11 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:19:11 Pointing updates are enabled 04:19:11 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:19:12 Start slew to V1261_Ori... 04:19:13 (wait for slew to complete) 04:19:48 (slew complete) 04:19:48 Calling TargetStart user action. 04:19:48 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=1320s GW=T HAz=1719s DWz=T WF=no] 04:19:48 Updating pointing... 04:19:48 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:19:48 Focus change of 20 steps required 04:19:51 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:19:51 (using Fast readout mode) 04:19:51 (starting exposure) 04:20:08 (exposure complete) 04:20:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:20:11 Image finished 04:20:11 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:20:12 541 image stars found 04:20:12 275 catalog stars found 04:20:13 Solved! 128 stars matched. 04:20:13 Average residual is 0.31 arcsec. 04:20:13 Pointing error is 9.775 arcmin @ angle 291.66 04:20:13 True focal length is 3468.6 mm. 04:20:13 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:20:13 True image center (J2000): 05h 21m 41.8s -08° 36' 21.36" 04:20:13 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:20:13 [sync] pointing model updated 04:20:13 Re-slew to target. 04:20:13 Start slew to V1261_Ori... 04:20:15 (wait for slew to complete) 04:20:25 (slew complete) 04:20:25 Target is now centered. 04:20:25 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:20:25 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=1322s GW=T HAz=1696s DWz=T WF=no] 04:20:25 Calling AcquireImage user action. 04:20:25 Imaging to V1261_Ori_B_20230129_042025_T3 04:20:25 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 04:20:25 Focus change of 320 steps required 04:20:29 (taking 39.75 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:20:29 (using Normal readout mode) 04:20:29 (starting exposure) 04:21:18 (exposure complete) 04:21:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:21:22 Image finished 04:21:23 Plate-solve V1261_Ori_B_20230129_042025_T3 final image. 04:21:25 600 image stars found 04:21:26 144 catalog stars found 04:21:27 Solved! 87 stars matched. 04:21:27 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 04:21:27 Pointing error is 0.088 arcmin @ angle 280.07 04:21:27 True focal length is 3470.9 mm. 04:21:27 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:21:27 True image center (J2000): 05h 22m 18.2s -08° 39' 57.08" 04:21:27 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 04:21:27 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.25 pixels) 04:21:27 (avg FWHM = 2.08 arcsec) 04:21:27 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:21:27 Calling ImageComplete user action 04:21:28 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_SBL_AUTO put into fits header 04:21:28 CCD-TPWR=35 put into fits header 04:21:28 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:21:28 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 04:21:28 Switching from B to SU filter for imaging 04:21:28 Focus change of -320 steps required 04:21:32 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:21:53 (guide star SNR=33.1 X=679 Y=490) 04:21:53 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:21:58 (guide star SNR=34.8 X=678 Y=488) 04:21:58 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:22:03 (guide star SNR=35.9 X=679 Y=488) 04:22:05 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 04:22:05 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=1423s GW=T HAz=1857s DWz=T WF=no] 04:22:05 Calling AcquireImage user action. 04:22:05 Imaging to V1261_Ori_SU_20230129_042205_T3 04:22:05 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SU filter, binning = 2) 04:22:05 (using Normal readout mode) 04:22:07 (ex=0.82 ey=1.64) 04:22:07 (guider check OK) 04:22:08 (starting exposure) 04:23:58 (exposure complete) 04:24:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:24:01 Image finished 04:24:04 Plate-solve V1261_Ori_SU_20230129_042205_T3 final image. 04:24:06 519 image stars found 04:24:07 144 catalog stars found 04:24:08 Solved! 60 stars matched. 04:24:08 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 04:24:08 Pointing error is 0.053 arcmin @ angle 194.43 04:24:08 True focal length is 3467.3 mm. 04:24:08 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:24:08 True image center (J2000): 05h 22m 18.5s -08° 40' 01.10" 04:24:08 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 04:24:08 Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (6.00 pixels) 04:24:08 (avg FWHM = 2.25 arcsec) 04:24:08 Calling ImageComplete user action 04:24:09 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_SBL_AUTO put into fits header 04:24:09 CCD-TPWR=34 put into fits header 04:24:09 Calling TargetEnd user action 04:24:09 SchedulerData.mdb size: 4046848 04:24:09 (stopping the autoguider) 04:24:10 Run complete ACP console log closed 29-Jan-2023 04:24:10 UTC