ACP console log opened 03-Feb-2023 06:55:14 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:55:14 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 06:55:14 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:55:14 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:55:14 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:55:15 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 06:55:15 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:55:15 User actions detected. 06:55:15 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:55:15 Dome is MaxDome 06:55:15 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 06:55:15 Imager is ASCOM 06:55:15 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:55:15 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20230203@064434 UTC 06:55:15 Imager readout modes: 06:55:15 0 is Fast 06:55:15 1 is Normal 06:55:15 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:55:15 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 06:55:15 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 06:55:15 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:55:15 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 06:55:15 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 06:55:15 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:55:15 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:55:15 ==== Starting target QX_Pup ==== 06:55:15 ACPS Observation QX_Pup(1 of 1) 06:55:15 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver3443, Plan QX_Pup) 06:55:15 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:55:16 Pointing updates are enabled 06:55:16 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 06:55:16 Start slew to QX_Pup... 06:55:17 (wait for slew to complete) 06:55:37 (slew complete) 06:55:37 Calling TargetStart user action. 06:55:37 [flip check: Tn=423s HAc=3510s GW=T HAz=3934s DWz=T WF=no] 06:55:37 Updating pointing... 06:55:37 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 06:55:37 Focus change of -290 steps required 06:55:40 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 06:55:40 (using Fast readout mode) 06:55:40 (starting exposure) 06:56:05 (exposure complete) 06:56:07 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:56:08 Image finished 06:56:08 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:56:09 3172 image stars found 06:56:09 601 catalog stars found 06:56:10 Solved! 185 stars matched. 06:56:10 Average residual is 0.23 arcsec. 06:56:10 Pointing error is 5.150 arcmin @ angle 128.81 06:56:10 True focal length is 3467.7 mm. 06:56:10 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 06:56:10 True image center (J2000): 07h 42m 03.8s -14° 51' 51.60" 06:56:10 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 06:56:10 [sync] pointing model updated 06:56:10 Re-slew to target. 06:56:10 Start slew to QX_Pup... 06:56:12 (wait for slew to complete) 06:56:22 (slew complete) 06:56:22 Target is now centered. 06:56:22 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:56:22 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 06:56:22 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 06:56:22 Focus change of -20 steps required 06:56:24 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 06:56:38 (guide star SNR=25.3 X=91 Y=42) 06:56:39 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 06:56:44 (guide star SNR=5.6 X=92 Y=41) 06:56:44 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 06:56:48 (guide star SNR=6.4 X=91 Y=41) 06:56:51 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 06:56:51 [flip check: Tn=363s HAc=3601s GW=T HAz=3948s DWz=T WF=no] 06:56:51 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:56:51 Imaging to QX_Pup_SI_20230203_065651_T3 06:56:51 (taking 63.4 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 06:56:51 (using Normal readout mode) 06:56:53 (ex=1.23 ey=0.97) 06:56:53 (guider check OK) 06:56:53 (starting exposure) 06:58:07 (exposure complete) 06:58:09 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:58:11 Image finished 06:58:11 Plate-solve QX_Pup_SI_20230203_065651_T3 final image. 06:58:14 6064 image stars found 06:58:14 424 catalog stars found 06:58:15 Solved! 238 stars matched. 06:58:15 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 06:58:15 Pointing error is 0.503 arcmin @ angle 104.42 06:58:15 True focal length is 3468.4 mm. 06:58:15 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:58:15 True image center (J2000): 07h 41m 49.2s -14° 48' 45.52" 06:58:15 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 06:58:15 Image FWHM is 2.8 arcsec (6.17 pixels) 06:58:15 (avg FWHM = 2.55 arcsec) 06:58:15 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:58:15 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:58:16 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:58:16 CCD-TPWR=30 put into fits header 06:58:16 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:58:21 [flip check: Tn=363s HAc=3694s GW=T HAz=4039s DWz=T WF=no] 06:58:21 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:58:21 Imaging to QX_Pup_SI_20230203_065821_T3 06:58:21 (taking 63.4 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 06:58:21 (using Normal readout mode) 06:58:21 (ex=3.23 ey=0.61) 06:58:21 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 06:58:22 (ex=2.33 ey=1.19) 06:58:22 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 06:58:25 (ex=0.73 ey=0.57) 06:58:25 (guiding errors within limits) 06:58:25 (guider check OK) 06:58:25 (starting exposure) 06:59:39 (exposure complete) 06:59:41 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:59:42 Image finished 06:59:42 Plate-solve QX_Pup_SI_20230203_065821_T3 final image. 06:59:45 5522 image stars found 06:59:45 424 catalog stars found 06:59:46 Solved! 243 stars matched. 06:59:46 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 06:59:46 Pointing error is 0.503 arcmin @ angle 104.62 06:59:46 True focal length is 3468.0 mm. 06:59:46 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:59:46 True image center (J2000): 07h 41m 49.2s -14° 48' 45.61" 06:59:46 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 06:59:46 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.25 pixels) 06:59:46 (avg FWHM = 2.41 arcsec) 06:59:46 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:59:46 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:59:47 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:59:48 CCD-TPWR=30 put into fits header 06:59:48 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:59:53 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:59:53 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 06:59:53 (autoguider still running...) 06:59:53 [flip check: Tn=348s HAc=3789s GW=T HAz=4115s DWz=T WF=no] 06:59:53 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:59:53 Imaging to QX_Pup_V_20230203_065953_T3 06:59:53 Switching from SI to V filter for imaging 06:59:53 Focus change of 310 steps required 06:59:57 (taking 47.5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:59:57 (using Normal readout mode) 06:59:57 (ex=0.57 ey=1.53) 06:59:57 (guider check OK) 06:59:57 (starting exposure) 07:01:02 (exposure complete) 07:01:04 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:01:06 Image finished 07:01:07 Plate-solve QX_Pup_V_20230203_065953_T3 final image. 07:01:09 4219 image stars found 07:01:10 424 catalog stars found 07:01:11 Solved! 258 stars matched. 07:01:11 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 07:01:11 Pointing error is 0.498 arcmin @ angle 104.44 07:01:11 True focal length is 3471.2 mm. 07:01:11 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 07:01:11 True image center (J2000): 07h 41m 49.2s -14° 48' 45.45" 07:01:11 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 07:01:11 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.59 pixels) 07:01:11 (avg FWHM = 2.41 arcsec) 07:01:11 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:01:11 Calling ImageComplete user action 07:01:12 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 07:01:12 CCD-TPWR=30 put into fits header 07:01:12 (waiting for guider to settle...) 07:01:17 [flip check: Tn=348s HAc=3876s GW=T HAz=4199s DWz=T WF=no] 07:01:17 Calling AcquireImage user action. 07:01:17 Imaging to QX_Pup_V_20230203_070117_T3 07:01:17 (taking 47.5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 07:01:17 (using Normal readout mode) 07:01:17 (ex=3.35 ey=3.52) 07:01:17 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 07:01:18 (ex=2.26 ey=2.58) 07:01:18 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 07:01:21 (ex=1.33 ey=0.81) 07:01:21 (guiding errors within limits) 07:01:21 (guider check OK) 07:01:21 (starting exposure) 07:02:19 (exposure complete) 07:02:22 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:02:23 Image finished 07:02:24 Plate-solve QX_Pup_V_20230203_070117_T3 final image. 07:02:27 4824 image stars found 07:02:27 424 catalog stars found 07:02:28 Solved! 249 stars matched. 07:02:28 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 07:02:28 Pointing error is 0.497 arcmin @ angle 103.86 07:02:28 True focal length is 3471.2 mm. 07:02:28 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 07:02:28 True image center (J2000): 07h 41m 49.2s -14° 48' 45.15" 07:02:28 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 07:02:28 Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (5.45 pixels) 07:02:28 (avg FWHM = 2.40 arcsec) 07:02:28 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:02:28 Calling ImageComplete user action 07:02:29 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 07:02:29 CCD-TPWR=30 put into fits header 07:02:29 (waiting for guider to settle...) 07:02:34 [flip check: Tn=348s HAc=3956s GW=T HAz=4277s DWz=T WF=no] 07:02:34 Calling AcquireImage user action. 07:02:35 Imaging to QX_Pup_V_20230203_070234_T3 07:02:35 (taking 47.5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 07:02:35 (using Normal readout mode) 07:02:35 (ex=2.85 ey=1.50) 07:02:35 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 07:02:36 (ex=1.65 ey=1.03) 07:02:36 (guiding errors within limits) 07:02:36 (guider check OK) 07:02:36 (starting exposure) 07:03:34 (exposure complete) 07:03:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:03:37 Image finished 07:03:38 Plate-solve QX_Pup_V_20230203_070234_T3 final image. 07:03:41 4242 image stars found 07:03:41 424 catalog stars found 07:03:43 Solved! 263 stars matched. 07:03:43 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 07:03:43 Pointing error is 0.506 arcmin @ angle 103.18 07:03:43 True focal length is 3471.1 mm. 07:03:43 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 07:03:43 True image center (J2000): 07h 41m 49.2s -14° 48' 44.93" 07:03:43 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 07:03:43 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.92 pixels) 07:03:43 (avg FWHM = 2.26 arcsec) 07:03:43 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:03:43 Calling ImageComplete user action 07:03:44 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 07:03:44 CCD-TPWR=29 put into fits header 07:03:44 (waiting for guider to settle...) 07:03:49 [flip check: Tn=348s HAc=4033s GW=T HAz=4352s DWz=T WF=no] 07:03:49 Calling AcquireImage user action. 07:03:49 Imaging to QX_Pup_V_20230203_070349_T3 07:03:49 (taking 47.5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 07:03:49 (using Normal readout mode) 07:03:49 (ex=0.74 ey=0.01) 07:03:49 (guider check OK) 07:03:50 (starting exposure) 07:04:48 (exposure complete) 07:04:51 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:04:52 Image finished 07:04:53 Plate-solve QX_Pup_V_20230203_070349_T3 final image. 07:04:56 4224 image stars found 07:04:56 424 catalog stars found 07:04:57 Solved! 266 stars matched. 07:04:57 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 07:04:57 Pointing error is 0.506 arcmin @ angle 104.23 07:04:57 True focal length is 3471.3 mm. 07:04:57 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 07:04:57 True image center (J2000): 07h 41m 49.2s -14° 48' 45.46" 07:04:57 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 07:04:57 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.53 pixels) 07:04:57 (avg FWHM = 2.29 arcsec) 07:04:57 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:04:57 Calling ImageComplete user action 07:04:58 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 07:04:58 CCD-TPWR=29 put into fits header 07:04:58 (waiting for guider to settle...) 07:05:03 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:05:03 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 07:05:03 (autoguider still running...) 07:05:03 [flip check: Tn=363s HAc=4109s GW=T HAz=4442s DWz=T WF=no] 07:05:03 Calling AcquireImage user action. 07:05:03 Imaging to QX_Pup_SI_20230203_070503_T3 07:05:03 Switching from V to SI filter for imaging 07:05:03 Focus change of -310 steps required 07:05:08 (taking 63.4 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 07:05:08 (using Normal readout mode) 07:05:08 (ex=0.67 ey=1.08) 07:05:08 (guider check OK) 07:05:08 (starting exposure) 07:06:30 (exposure complete) 07:06:32 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:06:33 Image finished 07:06:34 Plate-solve QX_Pup_SI_20230203_070503_T3 final image. 07:06:36 5052 image stars found 07:06:37 424 catalog stars found 07:06:38 Solved! 251 stars matched. 07:06:38 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 07:06:38 Pointing error is 0.506 arcmin @ angle 103.82 07:06:38 True focal length is 3467.9 mm. 07:06:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 07:06:38 True image center (J2000): 07h 41m 49.2s -14° 48' 45.25" 07:06:38 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 07:06:38 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.15 pixels) 07:06:38 (avg FWHM = 2.13 arcsec) 07:06:38 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:06:38 Calling ImageComplete user action 07:06:39 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 07:06:39 CCD-TPWR=29 put into fits header 07:06:39 [flip check: Tn=363s HAc=4205s GW=T HAz=4538s DWz=T WF=no] 07:06:39 Calling AcquireImage user action. 07:06:39 Imaging to QX_Pup_SI_20230203_070639_T3 07:06:39 (taking 63.4 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 07:06:39 (using Normal readout mode) 07:06:39 (ex=0.12 ey=0.92) 07:06:39 (guider check OK) 07:06:39 (starting exposure) 07:07:53 (exposure complete) 07:07:55 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:07:56 Image finished 07:07:56 Plate-solve QX_Pup_SI_20230203_070639_T3 final image. 07:07:59 5075 image stars found 07:07:59 424 catalog stars found 07:08:01 Solved! 253 stars matched. 07:08:01 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 07:08:01 Pointing error is 0.509 arcmin @ angle 104.72 07:08:01 True focal length is 3468.0 mm. 07:08:01 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 07:08:01 True image center (J2000): 07h 41m 49.2s -14° 48' 45.75" 07:08:01 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 07:08:01 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.04 pixels) 07:08:01 (avg FWHM = 1.97 arcsec) 07:08:01 Calling ImageComplete user action 07:08:02 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 07:08:02 CCD-TPWR=30 put into fits header 07:08:02 Calling TargetEnd user action 07:08:02 SchedulerData.mdb size: 4427776 07:08:02 (stopping the autoguider) 07:08:03 Run complete ACP console log closed 03-Feb-2023 07:08:03 UTC