ACP console log opened 03-Feb-2023 09:53:16 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:53:16 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 09:53:16 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:53:16 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 09:53:16 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:53:17 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 09:53:17 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 09:53:17 User actions detected. 09:53:17 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 09:53:17 Dome is MaxDome 09:53:17 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 09:53:17 Imager is ASCOM 09:53:17 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 09:53:17 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20230203@094928 UTC 09:53:17 Imager readout modes: 09:53:17 0 is Fast 09:53:17 1 is Normal 09:53:17 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 09:53:17 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 09:53:17 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 09:53:17 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 09:53:17 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 09:53:17 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 09:53:17 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 09:53:17 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 09:53:17 ==== Starting target IU_Leo ==== 09:53:17 ACPS Observation IU_Leo(1 of 1) 09:53:17 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3443, Plan IU_Leo) 09:53:17 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:53:17 Pointing updates are enabled 09:53:17 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 09:53:17 Start slew to IU_Leo... 09:53:19 (wait for slew to complete) 09:53:49 (slew complete) 09:53:49 Calling TargetStart user action. 09:53:49 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=2454s GW=T HAz=3054s DWz=T WF=no] 09:53:49 Updating pointing... 09:53:49 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 09:53:49 Focus change of -290 steps required 09:53:52 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 09:53:53 (using Fast readout mode) 09:53:53 (starting exposure) 09:54:18 (exposure complete) 09:54:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:54:21 Image finished 09:54:21 Plate-solve pointing image. 09:54:22 218 image stars found 09:54:22 141 catalog stars found 09:54:23 Solved! 58 stars matched. 09:54:23 Average residual is 0.33 arcsec. 09:54:23 Pointing error is 4.339 arcmin @ angle 141.52 09:54:23 True focal length is 3468.4 mm. 09:54:23 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 09:54:23 True image center (J2000): 10h 58m 07.2s 09° 19' 51.20" 09:54:23 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 09:54:23 [sync] pointing model updated 09:54:23 Re-slew to target. 09:54:23 Start slew to IU_Leo... 09:54:25 (wait for slew to complete) 09:54:29 (slew complete) 09:54:29 Target is now centered. 09:54:29 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:54:29 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 09:54:29 Switching from SR to R filter for imaging 09:54:29 Focus change of 270 steps required 09:54:33 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 09:54:49 (guide star SNR=2.3 X=757 Y=793) 09:54:49 (first exposure estimate 6.46 sec) 09:54:59 (guide star SNR=2.6 X=756 Y=792) 09:54:59 (final exposure for guiding 7.4 sec) 09:55:10 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=751 Y=787) 09:55:50 (autoguiding at 7.40 sec.) 09:55:50 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=2588s GW=T HAz=3115s DWz=T WF=no] 09:55:50 Calling AcquireImage user action. 09:55:50 Imaging to IU_Leo_R_20230203_095550_T3 09:55:50 (taking 240 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 09:55:50 (using Normal readout mode) 09:55:58 (ex=2.95 ey=1.38) 09:55:58 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 09:56:07 (ex=9.26 ey=6.18) 09:56:07 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 09:56:17 (ex=8.98 ey=5.61) 09:56:17 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 09:56:26 (ex=3.47 ey=2.10) 09:56:26 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 09:56:35 (ex=3.42 ey=1.77) 09:56:35 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 09:56:44 (ex=2.91 ey=1.89) 09:56:44 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 09:56:54 (ex=2.69 ey=2.68) 09:56:54 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 09:57:10 (ex=8.80 ey=6.81) 09:57:10 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 09:57:20 (ex=27.74 ey=31.97) 09:57:20 (guider error n/a or too high, try #9) 09:57:31 (ex=13.61 ey=10.76) 09:57:31 (guider error n/a or too high, try #10) 09:57:41 (ex=3.16 ey=1.81) 09:57:41 (guider error n/a or too high, try #11) 09:57:50 (ex=1.00 ey=0.29) 09:57:50 (guiding errors within limits) 09:57:50 (guider check OK) 09:57:50 (starting exposure) 10:02:01 (exposure complete) 10:02:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:02:04 Image finished 10:02:05 Plate-solve IU_Leo_R_20230203_095550_T3 final image. 10:02:08 858 image stars found 10:02:08 68 catalog stars found 10:02:10 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 10:02:10 Calling ImageComplete user action 10:02:11 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 10:02:12 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 10:02:12 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=2981s GW=T HAz=3498s DWz=T WF=no] 10:02:12 Calling AcquireImage user action. 10:02:12 Imaging to IU_Leo_R_20230203_100212_T3 10:02:12 (taking 240 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 10:02:12 (using Normal readout mode) 10:02:12 (ex=16.74 ey=13.05) 10:02:12 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 10:02:21 (ex=4.51 ey=4.65) 10:02:21 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 10:02:30 (ex=3.78 ey=3.77) 10:02:30 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 10:02:40 (ex=4.23 ey=3.51) 10:02:40 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 10:02:49 (ex=6.02 ey=4.68) 10:02:49 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 10:02:58 (ex=2.39 ey=1.57) 10:02:58 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 10:03:24 (ex=23.93 ey=18.58) 10:03:24 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 10:03:34 (ex=10.21 ey=7.68) 10:03:34 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 10:03:43 (ex=0.87 ey=0.50) 10:03:43 (guiding errors within limits) 10:03:43 (guider check OK) 10:03:43 (starting exposure) 10:07:54 (exposure complete) 10:07:56 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:07:58 Image finished 10:07:59 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 10:07:59 Calling ImageComplete user action 10:08:00 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 10:08:00 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 10:08:00 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=3334s GW=T HAz=3848s DWz=T WF=no] 10:08:00 Calling AcquireImage user action. 10:08:00 Imaging to IU_Leo_R_20230203_100800_T3 10:08:00 (taking 240 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 10:08:00 (using Normal readout mode) 10:08:00 (ex=0.70 ey=0.40) 10:08:00 (guider check OK) 10:08:00 (starting exposure) 10:12:11 (exposure complete) 10:12:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:12:15 Image finished 10:12:16 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 10:12:16 Calling ImageComplete user action 10:12:17 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 10:12:17 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 10:12:17 Calling TargetEnd user action 10:12:17 SchedulerData.mdb size: 4427776 10:12:17 (stopping the autoguider) 10:12:18 Run complete ACP console log closed 03-Feb-2023 10:12:18 UTC