ACP console log opened 07-Feb-2023 06:07:59 UTC
This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release)
Licensed to Arne Henden
06:07:59 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3
06:07:59 Custom image file path/names are in use
06:07:59   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
06:07:59 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
06:08:00 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3
06:08:00 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
06:08:00 User actions detected.
06:08:00 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
06:08:00 Dome is MaxDome
06:08:00 MaxIm DL is version 6.28
06:08:00 Imager is ASCOM
06:08:00 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
06:08:00 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20230207@060545 UTC
06:08:00 Imager readout modes:
06:08:00   0 is Fast
06:08:00   1 is Normal
06:08:00 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
06:08:00 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels
06:08:00 Max unguided exposure 60 sec.
06:08:00 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
06:08:00 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23
06:08:00 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3
06:08:00 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
06:08:00 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
06:08:00 ==== Starting target AO_Aur ====
06:08:00 ACPS Observation AO_Aur(1 of 1)
06:08:00   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3464, Plan AO_Aur)
06:08:00   (turning on sidereal tracking)
06:08:00 Pointing updates are enabled
06:08:00 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0
06:08:00   Start slew to AO_Aur...
06:08:02   (wait for slew to complete)
06:08:28   (slew complete)
06:08:28   Calling TargetStart user action.
06:08:28     [flip check:  Tn=379s HAc=8436s GW=T HAz=8815s DWz=T WF=no]
06:08:28   Updating pointing...
06:08:28   Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure
06:08:28   Focus change of -290 steps required
06:08:32   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4)
06:08:33   (using Fast readout mode)
06:08:33   (starting exposure)
06:08:56   (exposure complete)
06:08:58   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:09:00   Image finished
06:09:00   Plate-solve pointing image.
06:09:00   1391 image stars found
06:09:00   403 catalog stars found
06:09:01   Solved! 145 stars matched.
06:09:02   Average residual is 0.23 arcsec.
06:09:02   Pointing error is 1.665 arcmin @ angle 128.16
06:09:02   True focal length is 3468.0 mm.
06:09:02   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89
06:09:02   True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 51.2s   31° 59' 50.86"
06:09:02   Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg.
06:09:02   [sync] pointing model updated
06:09:02   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:09:02   Target is now centered.
06:09:02   (high cadence option, no web previews)
06:09:02     [flip check:  Tn=319s HAc=8469s GW=T HAz=8788s DWz=T WF=no]
06:09:02   Calling AcquireImage user action.
06:09:02   Imaging to AO_Aur_SI_20230207_060902_T3
06:09:02   Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging
06:09:02   Focus change of -20 steps required
06:09:04   (taking 18.63 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
06:09:05   (using Normal readout mode)
06:09:05   (starting exposure)
06:09:35   (exposure complete)
06:09:37   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:09:38   Image finished
06:09:38   Plate-solve AO_Aur_SI_20230207_060902_T3 final image.
06:09:41   2769 image stars found
06:09:42   217 catalog stars found
06:09:43   Solved! 150 stars matched.
06:09:43   Average residual is 0.15 arcsec.
06:09:43   Pointing error is 1.647 arcmin @ angle 127.98
06:09:43   True focal length is 3467.9 mm.
06:09:43   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
06:09:43   True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 51.2s   31° 59' 51.77"
06:09:43   Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg.
06:09:43   Image FWHM is 2.8 arcsec (6.18 pixels)
06:09:43   (avg FWHM = 3.45 arcsec)
06:09:43   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:09:43   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:09:44  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
06:09:44  CCD-TPWR=25 put into fits header
06:09:44   (high cadence option, no web previews)
06:09:44     [flip check:  Tn=308s HAc=8511s GW=T HAz=8820s DWz=T WF=no]
06:09:44   Calling AcquireImage user action.
06:09:44   Imaging to AO_Aur_R_20230207_060944_T3
06:09:44   Switching from SI to R filter for imaging
06:09:44   Focus change of 290 steps required
06:09:48   (taking 7.71 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
06:09:48   (using Normal readout mode)
06:09:48   (starting exposure)
06:10:08   (exposure complete)
06:10:10   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:10:11   Image finished
06:10:13   Plate-solve AO_Aur_R_20230207_060944_T3 final image.
06:10:16   2037 image stars found
06:10:16   217 catalog stars found
06:10:17   Solved! 170 stars matched.
06:10:18   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
06:10:18   Pointing error is 1.651 arcmin @ angle 127.36
06:10:18   True focal length is 3471.3 mm.
06:10:18   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
06:10:18   True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 51.2s   31° 59' 52.49"
06:10:18   Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg.
06:10:18   Image FWHM is 3.1 arcsec (7.03 pixels)
06:10:18   (avg FWHM = 3.31 arcsec)
06:10:18   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:10:18   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:10:19  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
06:10:19  CCD-TPWR=26 put into fits header
06:10:19     [flip check:  Tn=308s HAc=8546s GW=T HAz=8855s DWz=T WF=no]
06:10:19   Calling AcquireImage user action.
06:10:19   Imaging to AO_Aur_R_20230207_061019_T3
06:10:19   (taking 7.71 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
06:10:19   (using Normal readout mode)
06:10:19   (starting exposure)
06:10:32   (exposure complete)
06:10:34   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:10:35   Image finished
06:10:36   Plate-solve AO_Aur_R_20230207_061019_T3 final image.
06:10:39   1969 image stars found
06:10:39   217 catalog stars found
06:10:41   Solved! 152 stars matched.
06:10:41   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
06:10:41   Pointing error is 1.667 arcmin @ angle 126.63
06:10:41   True focal length is 3469.9 mm.
06:10:41   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
06:10:41   True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 51.4s   31° 59' 52.91"
06:10:41   Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg.
06:10:41   Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (6.15 pixels)
06:10:41   (avg FWHM = 3.08 arcsec)
06:10:41   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:10:41   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:10:42  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
06:10:42  CCD-TPWR=26 put into fits header
06:10:42   (high cadence option, no web previews)
06:10:42     [flip check:  Tn=312s HAc=8570s GW=T HAz=8882s DWz=T WF=no]
06:10:42   Calling AcquireImage user action.
06:10:42   Imaging to AO_Aur_V_20230207_061042_T3
06:10:42   Switching from R to V filter for imaging
06:10:42   Focus change of 20 steps required
06:10:44   (taking 12 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
06:10:44   (using Normal readout mode)
06:10:44   (starting exposure)
06:11:08   (exposure complete)
06:11:10   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:11:11   Image finished
06:11:13   Plate-solve AO_Aur_V_20230207_061042_T3 final image.
06:11:15   1983 image stars found
06:11:16   217 catalog stars found
06:11:17   Solved! 150 stars matched.
06:11:17   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
06:11:17   Pointing error is 1.633 arcmin @ angle 127.54
06:11:17   True focal length is 3469.8 mm.
06:11:17   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
06:11:17   True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 51.2s   31° 59' 52.89"
06:11:17   Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg.
06:11:17   Image FWHM is 2.8 arcsec (6.38 pixels)
06:11:17   (avg FWHM = 2.87 arcsec)
06:11:17   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:11:17   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:11:18  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
06:11:18  CCD-TPWR=25 put into fits header
06:11:18   (high cadence option, no web previews)
06:11:18   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
06:11:18   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
06:11:18   Focus change of 30 steps required
06:11:20   (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec)
06:11:35   (guide star SNR=12.1 X=409 Y=650)
06:11:35   (first exposure estimate 1.24 sec)
06:11:40   (guide star SNR=3.8 X=411 Y=651)
06:11:41   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
06:11:46   (guide star SNR=2.9 X=410 Y=653)
06:11:51   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
06:11:51     [flip check:  Tn=337s HAc=8639s GW=T HAz=8977s DWz=T WF=no]
06:11:51   Calling AcquireImage user action.
06:11:51   Imaging to AO_Aur_B_20230207_061151_T3
06:11:51   (taking 37.33 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
06:11:51   (using Normal readout mode)
06:11:54   (ex=0.28 ey=0.55)
06:11:54   (guider check OK)
06:11:54   (starting exposure)
06:12:41   (exposure complete)
06:12:43   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:12:44   Image finished
06:12:46   Plate-solve AO_Aur_B_20230207_061151_T3 final image.
06:12:48   2464 image stars found
06:12:49   217 catalog stars found
06:12:50   Solved! 124 stars matched.
06:12:50   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
06:12:50   Pointing error is 1.564 arcmin @ angle 127.47
06:12:50   True focal length is 3471.7 mm.
06:12:50   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
06:12:50   True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 50.9s   31° 59' 55.50"
06:12:50   Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg.
06:12:50   Image FWHM is 3.5 arcsec (7.89 pixels)
06:12:50   (avg FWHM = 3.06 arcsec)
06:12:50   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:12:50   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:12:51  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
06:12:51  CCD-TPWR=26 put into fits header
06:12:51   (waiting for guider to settle...)
06:12:57     [flip check:  Tn=337s HAc=8705s GW=T HAz=9043s DWz=T WF=no]
06:12:57   Calling AcquireImage user action.
06:12:57   Imaging to AO_Aur_B_20230207_061257_T3
06:12:57   (taking 37.33 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
06:12:57   (using Normal readout mode)
06:12:57   (ex=0.98 ey=0.06)
06:12:57   (guider check OK)
06:12:57   (starting exposure)
06:13:44   (exposure complete)
06:13:47   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:13:48   Image finished
06:13:49   Plate-solve AO_Aur_B_20230207_061257_T3 final image.
06:13:52   2173 image stars found
06:13:52   217 catalog stars found
06:13:53   Solved! 133 stars matched.
06:13:54   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
06:13:54   Pointing error is 1.563 arcmin @ angle 127.74
06:13:54   True focal length is 3470.1 mm.
06:13:54   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
06:13:54   True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 50.9s   31° 59' 55.20"
06:13:54   Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg.
06:13:54   Image FWHM is 2.8 arcsec (6.24 pixels)
06:13:54   (avg FWHM = 2.97 arcsec)
06:13:54   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:13:54   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:13:55  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
06:13:55  CCD-TPWR=25 put into fits header
06:13:55   (waiting for guider to settle...)
06:14:00   (high cadence option, no web previews)
06:14:00     [flip check:  Tn=312s HAc=8768s GW=T HAz=9081s DWz=T WF=no]
06:14:00   Calling AcquireImage user action.
06:14:00   Imaging to AO_Aur_V_20230207_061400_T3
06:14:00   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
06:14:00   Focus change of -30 steps required
06:14:02   (taking 12 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
06:14:02   (using Normal readout mode)
06:14:02   (ex=1.55 ey=0.28)
06:14:02   (guider check OK)
06:14:02   (starting exposure)
06:14:26   (exposure complete)
06:14:28   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:14:29   Image finished
06:14:31   Plate-solve AO_Aur_V_20230207_061400_T3 final image.
06:14:33   1995 image stars found
06:14:34   217 catalog stars found
06:14:35   Solved! 161 stars matched.
06:14:35   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
06:14:35   Pointing error is 1.594 arcmin @ angle 127.60
06:14:35   True focal length is 3470.4 mm.
06:14:35   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
06:14:35   True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 51.0s   31° 59' 54.23"
06:14:35   Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg.
06:14:35   Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (5.97 pixels)
06:14:35   (avg FWHM = 2.95 arcsec)
06:14:35   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:14:35   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:14:36  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
06:14:36  CCD-TPWR=25 put into fits header
06:14:36   (waiting for guider to settle...)
06:14:41   (high cadence option, no web previews)
06:14:41     [flip check:  Tn=308s HAc=8810s GW=T HAz=9118s DWz=T WF=no]
06:14:41   Calling AcquireImage user action.
06:14:41   Imaging to AO_Aur_R_20230207_061441_T3
06:14:41   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
06:14:41   Focus change of -20 steps required
06:14:44   (taking 7.71 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
06:14:44   (using Normal readout mode)
06:14:44   (ex=1.18 ey=0.81)
06:14:44   (guider check OK)
06:14:44   (starting exposure)
06:15:03   (exposure complete)
06:15:05   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:15:06   Image finished
06:15:07   Plate-solve AO_Aur_R_20230207_061441_T3 final image.
06:15:10   1928 image stars found
06:15:10   217 catalog stars found
06:15:12   Solved! 157 stars matched.
06:15:12   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
06:15:12   Pointing error is 1.602 arcmin @ angle 127.68
06:15:12   True focal length is 3469.2 mm.
06:15:12   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
06:15:12   True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 51.0s   31° 59' 53.84"
06:15:12   Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg.
06:15:12   Image FWHM is 3.0 arcsec (6.77 pixels)
06:15:12   (avg FWHM = 3.00 arcsec)
06:15:12   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:15:12   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:15:13  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
06:15:13  CCD-TPWR=26 put into fits header
06:15:13   (waiting for guider to settle...)
06:15:18     [flip check:  Tn=308s HAc=8846s GW=T HAz=9155s DWz=T WF=no]
06:15:18   Calling AcquireImage user action.
06:15:18   Imaging to AO_Aur_R_20230207_061518_T3
06:15:18   (taking 7.71 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
06:15:18   (using Normal readout mode)
06:15:19   (ex=28.35 ey=31.00)
06:15:19   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
06:15:23   (ex=12.73 ey=11.01)
06:15:23   (guider error n/a or too high, try #2)
06:15:27   (ex=1.01 ey=1.61)
06:15:27   (guiding errors within limits)
06:15:27   (guider check OK)
06:15:27   (starting exposure)
06:15:46   (exposure complete)
06:15:48   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:15:49   Image finished
06:15:50   Plate-solve AO_Aur_R_20230207_061518_T3 final image.
06:15:53   2094 image stars found
06:15:53   217 catalog stars found
06:15:55   Solved! 75 stars matched.
06:15:55   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
06:15:55   Pointing error is 1.508 arcmin @ angle 130.77
06:15:55   True focal length is 3470.1 mm.
06:15:55   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
06:15:55   True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 50.4s   31° 59' 53.53"
06:15:55   Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg.
06:15:55   Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (6.01 pixels)
06:15:55   (avg FWHM = 2.79 arcsec)
06:15:55   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
06:15:55   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:15:56  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
06:15:56  CCD-TPWR=25 put into fits header
06:15:56   (waiting for guider to settle...)
06:16:01   (high cadence option, no web previews)
06:16:01     [flip check:  Tn=319s HAc=8890s GW=T HAz=9209s DWz=T WF=no]
06:16:01   Calling AcquireImage user action.
06:16:01   Imaging to AO_Aur_SI_20230207_061601_T3
06:16:01   Switching from R to SI filter for imaging
06:16:01   Focus change of -290 steps required
06:16:05   (taking 18.63 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
06:16:06   (using Normal readout mode)
06:16:06   (ex=1.94 ey=1.21)
06:16:06   (guider check OK)
06:16:06   (starting exposure)
06:16:42   (exposure complete)
06:16:45   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
06:16:46   Image finished
06:16:46   Plate-solve AO_Aur_SI_20230207_061601_T3 final image.
06:16:49   2980 image stars found
06:16:49   217 catalog stars found
06:16:51   Solved! 114 stars matched.
06:16:52   Average residual is 0.21 arcsec.
06:16:52   Pointing error is 1.583 arcmin @ angle 126.45
06:16:52   True focal length is 3468.8 mm.
06:16:52   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
06:16:52   True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 51.1s   31° 59' 56.18"
06:16:52   Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg.
06:16:52   Image FWHM is 3.7 arcsec (8.27 pixels)
06:16:52   (avg FWHM = 3.02 arcsec)
06:16:52   Calling ImageComplete user action
06:16:53  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
06:16:53  CCD-TPWR=26 put into fits header
06:16:53   Calling TargetEnd user action
06:16:53 SchedulerData.mdb size: 4526080
06:16:54   (stopping  the autoguider)
06:16:54 Run complete
ACP console log closed 07-Feb-2023 06:16:54 UTC