ACP console log opened 07-Feb-2023 08:26:09 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 08:26:09 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 08:26:09 Custom image file path/names are in use 08:26:09 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 08:26:09 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 08:26:10 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 08:26:10 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 08:26:10 User actions detected. 08:26:10 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 08:26:10 Dome is MaxDome 08:26:10 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 08:26:10 Imager is ASCOM 08:26:10 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 08:26:10 Selecting filter SU from previous ACP run at 20230207@082327 UTC 08:26:10 Imager readout modes: 08:26:10 0 is Fast 08:26:10 1 is Normal 08:26:10 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 08:26:10 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 08:26:10 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 08:26:10 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 08:26:10 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 08:26:10 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 08:26:10 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 08:26:10 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 08:26:10 ==== Starting target OI_158 ==== 08:26:10 ACPS Observation OI_158(1 of 1) 08:26:10 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_GCO_AUTO_ver2706, Plan OI_158) 08:26:10 (turning on sidereal tracking) 08:26:10 Pointing updates are enabled 08:26:10 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 08:26:10 Start slew to OI_158... 08:26:12 (wait for slew to complete) 08:26:27 (slew complete) 08:26:27 Calling TargetStart user action. 08:26:27 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 08:26:27 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=10125s GW=T HAz=10725s DWz=T WF=no] 08:26:27 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:26:27 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 08:26:27 Switching from SU to V filter for imaging 08:26:27 Focus change of 290 steps required 08:26:31 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 08:26:43 (guide star SNR=7.8 X=25 Y=130) 08:26:44 (first exposure estimate 1.93 sec) 08:26:49 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=21 Y=128) 08:26:49 (final exposure for guiding 1.86 sec) 08:26:55 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=18 Y=126) 08:27:07 (autoguiding at 1.86 sec.) 08:27:07 (wait for slew to complete) 08:27:13 (slew complete) 08:27:13 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=10172s GW=T HAz=10711s DWz=T WF=no] 08:27:13 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:27:13 Imaging to OI_158_V_20230207_082713_T3 08:27:13 (taking 240 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 08:27:13 (using Normal readout mode) 08:27:13 (ex=2.10 ey=1.43) 08:27:13 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 08:27:16 (ex=2.38 ey=1.64) 08:27:16 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 08:27:19 (ex=3.22 ey=2.98) 08:27:19 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 08:27:22 (ex=1.36 ey=1.18) 08:27:22 (guiding errors within limits) 08:27:22 (guider check OK) 08:27:22 (starting exposure) 08:31:32 (exposure complete) 08:31:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:31:35 Image finished 08:31:37 Plate-solve OI_158_V_20230207_082713_T3 final image. 08:31:40 1841 image stars found 08:31:40 249 catalog stars found 08:31:41 Solved! 128 stars matched. 08:31:41 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 08:31:41 Pointing error is 2.103 arcmin @ angle 247.10 08:31:41 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 08:31:41 True focal length is 3470.1 mm. 08:31:41 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:31:41 True image center (J2000): 07h 37m 59.3s 17° 41' 29.88" 08:31:41 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 08:31:41 Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (6.00 pixels) 08:31:41 (avg FWHM = 2.44 arcsec) 08:31:41 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=10451s GW=T HAz=10440s DWz=T WF=no] 08:31:41 Re-slew to target. 08:31:42 (stopping the autoguider) 08:31:42 Start slew to OI_158... 08:31:44 (wait for slew to complete) 08:31:54 (slew complete) 08:31:54 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 08:32:02 (guide star SNR=5.0 X=1269 Y=910) 08:32:03 (first exposure estimate 3.01 sec) 08:32:09 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=1265 Y=907) 08:32:10 (final exposure for guiding 2.73 sec) 08:32:16 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=1262 Y=905) 08:32:21 (autoguiding at 2.73 sec.) 08:32:21 Calling ImageComplete user action 08:32:22 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_GCO_AUTO put into fits header 08:32:22 CCD-TPWR=26 put into fits header 08:32:22 (wait for slew to complete) 08:32:24 (slew complete) 08:32:24 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=10486s GW=T HAz=11023s DWz=T WF=no] 08:32:24 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:32:24 Imaging to OI_158_V_20230207_083224_T3 08:32:24 (taking 240 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 08:32:24 (using Normal readout mode) 08:32:25 (ex=2.80 ey=1.81) 08:32:25 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 08:32:30 (ex=3.36 ey=2.25) 08:32:30 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 08:32:33 (ex=4.37 ey=3.75) 08:32:33 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 08:32:39 (ex=3.64 ey=2.31) 08:32:39 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 08:32:43 (ex=2.77 ey=1.23) 08:32:43 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 08:32:47 (ex=4.11 ey=2.00) 08:32:47 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 08:32:51 (ex=2.20 ey=0.52) 08:32:51 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 08:32:56 (ex=1.07 ey=0.58) 08:32:56 (guiding errors within limits) 08:32:56 (guider check OK) 08:32:56 (starting exposure) 08:37:07 (exposure complete) 08:37:09 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:37:10 Image finished 08:37:12 Plate-solve OI_158_V_20230207_083224_T3 final image. 08:37:14 1515 image stars found 08:37:14 249 catalog stars found 08:37:15 Solved! 128 stars matched. 08:37:16 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 08:37:16 Pointing error is 0.248 arcmin @ angle 94.25 08:37:16 True focal length is 3470.6 mm. 08:37:16 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:37:16 True image center (J2000): 07h 38m 08.4s 17° 42' 17.90" 08:37:16 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 08:37:16 Image FWHM is 2.8 arcsec (6.32 pixels) 08:37:16 (avg FWHM = 2.55 arcsec) 08:37:16 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:37:16 Calling ImageComplete user action 08:37:17 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_GCO_AUTO put into fits header 08:37:18 CCD-TPWR=26 put into fits header 08:37:18 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=10782s GW=T HAz=11317s DWz=T WF=no] 08:37:18 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:37:18 Imaging to OI_158_V_20230207_083718_T3 08:37:18 (taking 240 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 08:37:18 (using Normal readout mode) 08:37:18 (ex=0.42 ey=0.02) 08:37:18 (guider check OK) 08:37:18 (starting exposure) 08:41:28 (exposure complete) 08:41:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:41:32 Image finished 08:41:33 Plate-solve OI_158_V_20230207_083718_T3 final image. 08:41:36 1467 image stars found 08:41:36 249 catalog stars found 08:41:37 Solved! 125 stars matched. 08:41:38 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 08:41:38 Pointing error is 0.245 arcmin @ angle 94.33 08:41:38 True focal length is 3470.5 mm. 08:41:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:41:38 True image center (J2000): 07h 38m 08.4s 17° 42' 17.89" 08:41:38 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 08:41:38 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.97 pixels) 08:41:38 (avg FWHM = 2.52 arcsec) 08:41:38 Calling ImageComplete user action 08:41:39 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_GCO_AUTO put into fits header 08:41:39 CCD-TPWR=26 put into fits header 08:41:39 Calling TargetEnd user action 08:41:39 SchedulerData.mdb size: 4526080 08:41:39 (stopping the autoguider) 08:41:40 Run complete ACP console log closed 07-Feb-2023 08:41:40 UTC