ACP console log opened 24-Feb-2023 02:58:52 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:58:52 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:58:52 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:58:52 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:58:52 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:58:53 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:58:53 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:58:53 User actions detected. 02:58:53 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:58:53 Dome is MaxDome 02:58:53 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:58:53 Imager is ASCOM 02:58:53 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:58:53 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20230224@025818 UTC 02:58:53 Imager readout modes: 02:58:53 0 is Fast 02:58:53 1 is Normal 02:58:53 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:58:53 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:58:53 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:58:53 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:58:53 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:58:53 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:58:53 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:58:53 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:58:53 ==== Starting target AZ_Cas ==== 02:58:53 ACPS Observation AZ_Cas(1 of 1) 02:58:53 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3464, Plan AZ_Cas) 02:58:53 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:58:53 Pointing updates are enabled 02:58:53 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:58:53 (AZ_Cas within tolerance, no slew needed) 02:58:53 Calling TargetStart user action. 02:58:53 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 02:58:53 [flip check: Tn=370s HAc=15789s GW=T HAz=16148s DWz=T WF=no] 02:58:53 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:58:53 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=15789s GW=T HAz=16088s DWz=T WF=no] 02:58:53 Calling AcquireImage user action. 02:58:53 Imaging to AZ_Cas_B_20230224_025853_T3 02:58:53 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 02:58:53 Focus change of 30 steps required 02:58:56 (taking 10.06 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:58:56 (using Normal readout mode) 02:58:56 (starting exposure) 02:59:17 (exposure complete) 02:59:19 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:59:21 Image finished 02:59:22 Plate-solve AZ_Cas_B_20230224_025853_T3 final image. 02:59:25 1268 image stars found 02:59:25 209 catalog stars found 02:59:26 Solved! 114 stars matched. 02:59:26 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 02:59:26 Pointing error is 0.780 arcmin @ angle 88.41 02:59:26 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 02:59:26 True focal length is 3471.1 mm. 02:59:26 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:59:26 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 23.0s 61° 25' 17.69" 02:59:26 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 02:59:26 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.76 pixels) 02:59:26 (avg FWHM = 2.17 arcsec) 02:59:26 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:59:26 Calling ImageComplete user action 02:59:27 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 02:59:27 CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header 02:59:27 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:59:27 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=15825s GW=T HAz=16117s DWz=T WF=no] 02:59:27 Calling AcquireImage user action. 02:59:27 Imaging to AZ_Cas_V_20230224_025927_T3 02:59:27 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 02:59:27 Focus change of -30 steps required 02:59:30 (taking 4.94 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:59:30 (using Normal readout mode) 02:59:30 (starting exposure) 02:59:42 (exposure complete) 02:59:44 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:59:45 Image finished 02:59:47 Plate-solve AZ_Cas_V_20230224_025927_T3 final image. 02:59:49 1310 image stars found 02:59:49 209 catalog stars found 02:59:51 Solved! 115 stars matched. 02:59:51 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 02:59:51 Pointing error is 0.827 arcmin @ angle 90.27 02:59:51 True focal length is 3469.2 mm. 02:59:51 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:59:51 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 23.4s 61° 25' 16.15" 02:59:51 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 02:59:51 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.90 pixels) 02:59:51 (avg FWHM = 2.02 arcsec) 02:59:51 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:59:51 Calling ImageComplete user action 02:59:52 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 02:59:52 CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header 02:59:52 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=15850s GW=T HAz=16142s DWz=T WF=no] 02:59:52 Calling AcquireImage user action. 02:59:52 Imaging to AZ_Cas_V_20230224_025952_T3 02:59:52 (taking 4.94 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:59:52 (using Normal readout mode) 02:59:52 (starting exposure) 03:00:03 (exposure complete) 03:00:05 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:00:07 Image finished 03:00:08 Plate-solve AZ_Cas_V_20230224_025952_T3 final image. 03:00:10 1281 image stars found 03:00:11 209 catalog stars found 03:00:12 Solved! 119 stars matched. 03:00:12 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 03:00:12 Pointing error is 0.833 arcmin @ angle 89.97 03:00:12 True focal length is 3469.6 mm. 03:00:12 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:00:12 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 23.5s 61° 25' 16.41" 03:00:12 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 03:00:12 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.10 pixels) 03:00:12 (avg FWHM = 1.90 arcsec) 03:00:12 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:00:12 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:00:13 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 03:00:13 CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header 03:00:13 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=15871s GW=T HAz=16163s DWz=T WF=no] 03:00:13 Calling AcquireImage user action. 03:00:13 Imaging to AZ_Cas_V_20230224_030013_T3 03:00:13 (taking 4.94 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:00:13 (using Normal readout mode) 03:00:13 (starting exposure) 03:00:24 (exposure complete) 03:00:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:00:27 Image finished 03:00:29 Plate-solve AZ_Cas_V_20230224_030013_T3 final image. 03:00:31 1305 image stars found 03:00:31 209 catalog stars found 03:00:33 Solved! 120 stars matched. 03:00:33 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 03:00:33 Pointing error is 0.831 arcmin @ angle 89.59 03:00:33 True focal length is 3469.6 mm. 03:00:33 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:00:33 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 23.5s 61° 25' 16.75" 03:00:33 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 03:00:33 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.28 pixels) 03:00:33 (avg FWHM = 1.79 arcsec) 03:00:33 Calling ImageComplete user action 03:00:34 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 03:00:34 CCD-TPWR=40 put into fits header 03:00:34 Calling TargetEnd user action 03:00:34 SchedulerData.mdb size: 4526080 03:00:34 Run complete ACP console log closed 24-Feb-2023 03:00:34 UTC