ACP console log opened 03-Feb-2023 07:38:00 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:38:00 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 07:38:00 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:38:00 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 07:38:00 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:38:01 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 07:38:01 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 07:38:01 User actions detected. 07:38:01 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 07:38:01 Dome is MaxDome 07:38:01 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 07:38:01 Imager is ASCOM 07:38:01 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 07:38:01 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20230203@073135 UTC 07:38:01 Imager readout modes: 07:38:01 0 is Fast 07:38:01 1 is Normal 07:38:01 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 07:38:01 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 07:38:01 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 07:38:01 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 07:38:01 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 07:38:01 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 07:38:01 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 07:38:01 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 07:38:01 ==== Starting target FS_Aur ==== 07:38:01 ACPS Observation FS_Aur(1 of 1) 07:38:01 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3443, Plan FS_Aur) 07:38:01 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:38:01 Pointing updates are enabled 07:38:01 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 07:38:01 Start slew to FS_Aur... 07:38:03 (wait for slew to complete) 07:38:28 (slew complete) 07:38:28 Calling TargetStart user action. 07:38:28 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=12904s GW=T HAz=13444s DWz=T WF=no] 07:38:28 Updating pointing... 07:38:28 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 07:38:28 Focus change of -290 steps required 07:38:32 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 07:38:32 (using Fast readout mode) 07:38:32 (starting exposure) 07:38:56 (exposure complete) 07:38:58 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:38:59 Image finished 07:38:59 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:39:00 144 image stars found 07:39:00 337 catalog stars found 07:39:09 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 07:39:09 Start slew to offset... 07:39:11 (wait for slew to complete) 07:39:21 (slew complete) 07:39:21 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 07:39:21 (using Fast readout mode) 07:39:21 (starting exposure) 07:39:36 (exposure complete) 07:39:38 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:39:39 Image finished 07:39:39 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:39:40 129 image stars found 07:39:40 297 catalog stars found 07:39:48 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 07:39:48 Start slew to FS_Aur... 07:39:49 (wait for slew to complete) 07:39:59 (slew complete) 07:39:59 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:39:59 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 07:39:59 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 07:39:59 Focus change of 290 steps required 07:40:03 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 07:40:17 (guide star SNR=31.6 X=253 Y=587) 07:40:17 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 07:40:22 (guide star SNR=8.4 X=252 Y=586) 07:40:22 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 07:40:27 (guide star SNR=7.5 X=252 Y=586) 07:40:30 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 07:40:30 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=13026s GW=T HAz=13506s DWz=T WF=no] 07:40:30 Calling AcquireImage user action. 07:40:30 Imaging to FS_Aur_V_20230203_074030_T3 07:40:30 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 07:40:30 (using Normal readout mode) 07:40:32 (ex=0.70 ey=0.30) 07:40:32 (guider check OK) 07:40:32 (starting exposure) 07:43:43 (exposure complete) 07:43:46 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:43:47 Image finished 07:43:48 Plate-solve FS_Aur_V_20230203_074030_T3 final image. 07:43:57 12 image stars found 07:43:57 181 catalog stars found 07:43:57 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 07:43:57 Calling ImageComplete user action 07:43:58 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 07:43:58 CCD-TPWR=30 put into fits header 07:43:58 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=13234s GW=T HAz=13715s DWz=T WF=no] 07:43:58 Calling AcquireImage user action. 07:43:58 Imaging to FS_Aur_V_20230203_074358_T3 07:43:58 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 07:43:58 (using Normal readout mode) 07:43:58 (ex=0.68 ey=0.78) 07:43:58 (guider check OK) 07:43:58 (starting exposure) 07:47:08 (exposure complete) 07:47:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:47:12 Image finished 07:47:13 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:47:13 Calling ImageComplete user action 07:47:14 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 07:47:14 CCD-TPWR=29 put into fits header 07:47:14 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=13431s GW=T HAz=13911s DWz=T WF=no] 07:47:14 Calling AcquireImage user action. 07:47:14 Imaging to FS_Aur_V_20230203_074714_T3 07:47:14 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 07:47:14 (using Normal readout mode) 07:47:14 (ex=0.82 ey=0.30) 07:47:14 (guider check OK) 07:47:14 (starting exposure) 07:50:24 (exposure complete) 07:50:27 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:50:28 Image finished 07:50:29 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:50:29 Calling ImageComplete user action 07:50:30 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 07:50:30 CCD-TPWR=30 put into fits header 07:50:30 Calling TargetEnd user action 07:50:30 SchedulerData.mdb size: 4427776 07:50:30 (stopping the autoguider) 07:50:31 Run complete ACP console log closed 03-Feb-2023 07:50:31 UTC