ACP console log opened 03-Feb-2023 09:00:26 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:00:26 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 09:00:26 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:00:26 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 09:00:26 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:00:27 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 09:00:27 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 09:00:27 User actions detected. 09:00:27 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 09:00:27 Dome is MaxDome 09:00:27 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 09:00:27 Imager is ASCOM 09:00:27 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 09:00:27 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20230203@084900 UTC 09:00:27 Imager readout modes: 09:00:27 0 is Fast 09:00:27 1 is Normal 09:00:27 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 09:00:27 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 09:00:27 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 09:00:27 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 09:00:27 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 09:00:27 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 09:00:27 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 09:00:27 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 09:00:27 ==== Starting target OJ287 ==== 09:00:27 ACPS Observation OJ287(1 of 1) 09:00:27 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3443, Plan OJ287) 09:00:27 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:00:27 Pointing updates are enabled 09:00:27 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 09:00:27 Start slew to OJ287... 09:00:29 (wait for slew to complete) 09:00:59 (slew complete) 09:00:59 Calling TargetStart user action. 09:00:59 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=6656s GW=T HAz=7136s DWz=T WF=no] 09:00:59 Updating pointing... 09:00:59 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 09:00:59 Focus change of -290 steps required 09:01:03 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 09:01:03 (using Fast readout mode) 09:01:03 (starting exposure) 09:01:28 (exposure complete) 09:01:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:01:31 Image finished 09:01:31 Plate-solve pointing image. 09:01:31 294 image stars found 09:01:32 211 catalog stars found 09:01:33 Solved! 87 stars matched. 09:01:33 Average residual is 0.33 arcsec. 09:01:33 Pointing error is 8.390 arcmin @ angle 117.58 09:01:33 True focal length is 3468.7 mm. 09:01:33 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 09:01:33 True image center (J2000): 08h 55m 20.6s 20° 02' 37.36" 09:01:33 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 09:01:33 [sync] pointing model updated 09:01:33 Re-slew to target. 09:01:33 Start slew to OJ287... 09:01:34 (wait for slew to complete) 09:01:44 (slew complete) 09:01:44 Target is now centered. 09:01:44 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:01:44 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 09:01:44 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 09:01:44 Focus change of 320 steps required 09:01:48 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 09:02:02 (guide star SNR=2.4 X=1241 Y=191) 09:02:02 (first exposure estimate 6.36 sec) 09:02:12 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=1241 Y=191) 09:02:12 (final exposure for guiding 6.91 sec) 09:02:23 (guide star SNR=2.6 X=1239 Y=190) 09:02:32 (autoguiding at 6.91 sec.) 09:02:32 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=6779s GW=T HAz=7169s DWz=T WF=no] 09:02:32 Calling AcquireImage user action. 09:02:32 Imaging to OJ287_B_20230203_090232_T3 09:02:32 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 09:02:32 (using Normal readout mode) 09:02:39 (ex=0.23 ey=0.19) 09:02:39 (guider check OK) 09:02:39 (starting exposure) 09:04:50 (exposure complete) 09:04:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:04:54 Image finished 09:04:55 Plate-solve OJ287_B_20230203_090232_T3 final image. 09:04:57 517 image stars found 09:04:58 123 catalog stars found 09:04:59 Solved! 48 stars matched. 09:04:59 Average residual is 0.14 arcsec. 09:04:59 Pointing error is 0.071 arcmin @ angle 306.20 09:04:59 True focal length is 3470.8 mm. 09:04:59 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 09:04:59 True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 48.7s 20° 06' 33.13" 09:04:59 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 09:04:59 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.09 pixels) 09:04:59 (avg FWHM = 2.09 arcsec) 09:04:59 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:04:59 Calling ImageComplete user action 09:05:00 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 09:05:00 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 09:05:00 (waiting for guider to settle...) 09:05:05 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=6933s GW=T HAz=7322s DWz=T WF=no] 09:05:05 Calling AcquireImage user action. 09:05:05 Imaging to OJ287_B_20230203_090505_T3 09:05:05 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 09:05:05 (using Normal readout mode) 09:05:05 (ex=1.41 ey=1.40) 09:05:05 (guider check OK) 09:05:05 (starting exposure) 09:07:16 (exposure complete) 09:07:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:07:19 Image finished 09:07:20 Plate-solve OJ287_B_20230203_090505_T3 final image. 09:07:23 522 image stars found 09:07:23 123 catalog stars found 09:07:24 Solved! 58 stars matched. 09:07:24 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 09:07:24 Pointing error is 0.062 arcmin @ angle 296.23 09:07:24 True focal length is 3470.5 mm. 09:07:24 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 09:07:24 True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 48.7s 20° 06' 32.24" 09:07:24 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 09:07:24 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.40 pixels) 09:07:24 (avg FWHM = 2.04 arcsec) 09:07:24 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:07:24 Calling ImageComplete user action 09:07:25 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 09:07:25 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 09:07:25 (waiting for guider to settle...) 09:07:30 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=7079s GW=T HAz=7468s DWz=T WF=no] 09:07:30 Calling AcquireImage user action. 09:07:30 Imaging to OJ287_B_20230203_090730_T3 09:07:30 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 09:07:30 (using Normal readout mode) 09:07:30 (ex=0.53 ey=1.22) 09:07:30 (guider check OK) 09:07:30 (starting exposure) 09:09:41 (exposure complete) 09:09:43 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:09:45 Image finished 09:09:46 Plate-solve OJ287_B_20230203_090730_T3 final image. 09:09:49 472 image stars found 09:09:49 123 catalog stars found 09:09:50 Solved! 50 stars matched. 09:09:50 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 09:09:50 Pointing error is 0.060 arcmin @ angle 294.43 09:09:50 True focal length is 3470.9 mm. 09:09:50 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 09:09:50 True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 48.7s 20° 06' 32.09" 09:09:50 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 09:09:50 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.21 pixels) 09:09:50 (avg FWHM = 1.96 arcsec) 09:09:50 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:09:50 Calling ImageComplete user action 09:09:51 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 09:09:51 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 09:09:51 (waiting for guider to settle...) 09:09:56 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:09:56 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 09:09:56 (autoguider still running...) 09:09:56 [flip check: Tn=380s HAc=7224s GW=T HAz=7574s DWz=T WF=no] 09:09:56 Calling AcquireImage user action. 09:09:56 Imaging to OJ287_V_20230203_090956_T3 09:09:56 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 09:09:56 Focus change of -30 steps required 09:09:58 (taking 80 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 09:09:58 (using Normal readout mode) 09:09:58 (ex=1.83 ey=1.54) 09:09:58 (guider check OK) 09:09:58 (starting exposure) 09:11:30 (exposure complete) 09:11:32 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:11:33 Image finished 09:11:35 Plate-solve OJ287_V_20230203_090956_T3 final image. 09:11:37 522 image stars found 09:11:37 123 catalog stars found 09:11:38 Solved! 55 stars matched. 09:11:38 Average residual is 0.14 arcsec. 09:11:38 Pointing error is 0.022 arcmin @ angle 268.27 09:11:38 True focal length is 3469.9 mm. 09:11:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 09:11:38 True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 48.8s 20° 06' 30.56" 09:11:38 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 09:11:38 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.23 pixels) 09:11:38 (avg FWHM = 1.89 arcsec) 09:11:39 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:11:39 Calling ImageComplete user action 09:11:40 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 09:11:40 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 09:11:40 (waiting for guider to settle...) 09:11:45 [flip check: Tn=380s HAc=7334s GW=T HAz=7683s DWz=T WF=no] 09:11:45 Calling AcquireImage user action. 09:11:45 Imaging to OJ287_V_20230203_091145_T3 09:11:45 (taking 80 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 09:11:45 (using Normal readout mode) 09:11:45 (ex=0.06 ey=0.18) 09:11:45 (guider check OK) 09:11:45 (starting exposure) 09:13:16 (exposure complete) 09:13:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:13:19 Image finished 09:13:20 Plate-solve OJ287_V_20230203_091145_T3 final image. 09:13:23 541 image stars found 09:13:23 123 catalog stars found 09:13:24 Solved! 53 stars matched. 09:13:24 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 09:13:24 Pointing error is 0.025 arcmin @ angle 268.59 09:13:24 True focal length is 3470.2 mm. 09:13:24 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 09:13:24 True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 48.8s 20° 06' 30.56" 09:13:24 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 09:13:24 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.26 pixels) 09:13:24 (avg FWHM = 1.91 arcsec) 09:13:24 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:13:24 Calling ImageComplete user action 09:13:25 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 09:13:25 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 09:13:25 (waiting for guider to settle...) 09:13:31 [flip check: Tn=380s HAc=7440s GW=T HAz=7789s DWz=T WF=no] 09:13:31 Calling AcquireImage user action. 09:13:31 Imaging to OJ287_V_20230203_091331_T3 09:13:31 (taking 80 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 09:13:31 (using Normal readout mode) 09:13:31 (ex=1.23 ey=0.80) 09:13:31 (guider check OK) 09:13:31 (starting exposure) 09:15:01 (exposure complete) 09:15:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:15:05 Image finished 09:15:06 Plate-solve OJ287_V_20230203_091331_T3 final image. 09:15:08 498 image stars found 09:15:09 123 catalog stars found 09:15:10 Solved! 51 stars matched. 09:15:10 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 09:15:10 Pointing error is 0.020 arcmin @ angle 259.89 09:15:10 True focal length is 3470.8 mm. 09:15:10 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 09:15:10 True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 48.8s 20° 06' 30.39" 09:15:10 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 09:15:10 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.18 pixels) 09:15:10 (avg FWHM = 1.88 arcsec) 09:15:10 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:15:10 Calling ImageComplete user action 09:15:11 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 09:15:11 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 09:15:11 (waiting for guider to settle...) 09:15:16 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:15:16 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 09:15:16 (autoguider still running...) 09:15:16 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=7546s GW=T HAz=7875s DWz=T WF=no] 09:15:16 Calling AcquireImage user action. 09:15:16 Imaging to OJ287_R_20230203_091516_T3 09:15:16 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 09:15:16 Focus change of -20 steps required 09:15:19 (taking 60 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 09:15:19 (using Normal readout mode) 09:15:19 (ex=0.99 ey=0.28) 09:15:19 (guider check OK) 09:15:19 (starting exposure) 09:16:31 (exposure complete) 09:16:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:16:34 Image finished 09:16:35 Plate-solve OJ287_R_20230203_091516_T3 final image. 09:16:38 624 image stars found 09:16:38 123 catalog stars found 09:16:39 Solved! 71 stars matched. 09:16:39 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 09:16:39 Pointing error is 0.006 arcmin @ angle 140.43 09:16:39 True focal length is 3470.3 mm. 09:16:39 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 09:16:39 True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 48.9s 20° 06' 30.32" 09:16:39 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 09:16:39 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.60 pixels) 09:16:39 (avg FWHM = 1.93 arcsec) 09:16:39 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:16:39 Calling ImageComplete user action 09:16:40 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 09:16:40 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 09:16:40 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=7631s GW=T HAz=7960s DWz=T WF=no] 09:16:40 Calling AcquireImage user action. 09:16:40 Imaging to OJ287_R_20230203_091640_T3 09:16:40 (taking 60 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 09:16:40 (using Normal readout mode) 09:16:40 (ex=0.97 ey=1.26) 09:16:40 (guider check OK) 09:16:40 (starting exposure) 09:17:51 (exposure complete) 09:17:54 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:17:55 Image finished 09:17:56 Plate-solve OJ287_R_20230203_091640_T3 final image. 09:17:59 539 image stars found 09:17:59 123 catalog stars found 09:18:00 Solved! 52 stars matched. 09:18:00 Average residual is 0.14 arcsec. 09:18:00 Pointing error is 0.021 arcmin @ angle 238.80 09:18:00 True focal length is 3469.2 mm. 09:18:00 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 09:18:00 True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 48.8s 20° 06' 29.94" 09:18:00 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 09:18:00 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.85 pixels) 09:18:00 (avg FWHM = 1.88 arcsec) 09:18:00 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:18:00 Calling ImageComplete user action 09:18:01 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 09:18:01 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 09:18:01 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=7711s GW=T HAz=8041s DWz=T WF=no] 09:18:01 Calling AcquireImage user action. 09:18:01 Imaging to OJ287_R_20230203_091801_T3 09:18:01 (taking 60 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 09:18:01 (using Normal readout mode) 09:18:01 (ex=0.18 ey=0.31) 09:18:01 (guider check OK) 09:18:01 (starting exposure) 09:19:12 (exposure complete) 09:19:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:19:15 Image finished 09:19:16 Plate-solve OJ287_R_20230203_091801_T3 final image. 09:19:19 537 image stars found 09:19:19 123 catalog stars found 09:19:20 Solved! 46 stars matched. 09:19:20 Average residual is 0.12 arcsec. 09:19:20 Pointing error is 0.010 arcmin @ angle 180.50 09:19:20 True focal length is 3470.7 mm. 09:19:20 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 09:19:20 True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 48.9s 20° 06' 30.02" 09:19:20 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 09:19:20 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.84 pixels) 09:19:20 (avg FWHM = 1.84 arcsec) 09:19:20 Calling ImageComplete user action 09:19:21 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 09:19:21 CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header 09:19:21 Calling TargetEnd user action 09:19:21 SchedulerData.mdb size: 4427776 09:19:22 (stopping the autoguider) 09:19:22 Run complete ACP console log closed 03-Feb-2023 09:19:22 UTC