ACP console log opened 24-Feb-2023 05:49:33 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:49:33 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:49:33 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:49:33 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:49:33 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:49:34 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:49:34 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:49:34 User actions detected. 05:49:34 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:49:34 Dome is MaxDome 05:49:34 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:49:34 Imager is ASCOM 05:49:34 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:49:34 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20230224@054239 UTC 05:49:34 Imager readout modes: 05:49:34 0 is Fast 05:49:34 1 is Normal 05:49:34 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:49:34 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:49:34 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:49:34 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:49:34 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:49:34 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:49:34 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:49:34 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:49:34 ==== Starting target TV_Cam ==== 05:49:34 ACPS Observation TV_Cam(1 of 1) 05:49:34 (belongs to Project AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO_ver3464, Plan TV_Cam) 05:49:34 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:49:34 Pointing updates are enabled 05:49:34 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:49:34 Start slew to TV_Cam... 05:49:36 (wait for slew to complete) 05:50:20 (slew complete) 05:50:20 Calling TargetStart user action. 05:50:20 [flip check: Tn=407s HAc=17352s GW=T HAz=17759s DWz=T WF=no] 05:50:20 Updating pointing... 05:50:20 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 05:50:20 Focus change of 20 steps required 05:50:23 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 05:50:23 (using Fast readout mode) 05:50:23 (starting exposure) 05:50:39 (exposure complete) 05:50:41 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:50:42 Image finished 05:50:42 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:50:43 1196 image stars found 05:50:44 298 catalog stars found 05:50:45 Solved! 170 stars matched. 05:50:45 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 05:50:45 Pointing error is 2.657 arcmin @ angle 115.46 05:50:45 True focal length is 3466.4 mm. 05:50:45 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 05:50:45 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 52.2s 60° 17' 57.97" 05:50:45 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 05:50:45 [sync] pointing model updated 05:50:45 Re-slew to target. 05:50:45 Start slew to TV_Cam... 05:50:52 (wait for slew to complete) 05:51:02 (slew complete) 05:51:02 Target is now centered. 05:51:02 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:51:02 [flip check: Tn=347s HAc=17409s GW=T HAz=17741s DWz=T WF=no] 05:51:02 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:51:02 Imaging to TV_Cam_SI_20230224_055102_T3 05:51:02 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 05:51:02 Focus change of -20 steps required 05:51:05 (taking 47.14 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 05:51:05 (using Normal readout mode) 05:51:05 (starting exposure) 05:52:04 (exposure complete) 05:52:06 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:52:07 Image finished 05:52:07 Plate-solve TV_Cam_SI_20230224_055102_T3 final image. 05:52:10 2925 image stars found 05:52:10 140 catalog stars found 05:52:11 Solved! 98 stars matched. 05:52:11 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 05:52:11 Pointing error is 0.039 arcmin @ angle 33.24 05:52:11 True focal length is 3466.0 mm. 05:52:11 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:52:11 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 33.0s 60° 19' 08.58" 05:52:11 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 05:52:11 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.22 pixels) 05:52:11 (avg FWHM = 1.82 arcsec) 05:52:11 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:52:11 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:52:12 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 05:52:13 CCD-TPWR=35 put into fits header 05:52:13 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:52:13 [flip check: Tn=325s HAc=17480s GW=T HAz=17789s DWz=T WF=no] 05:52:13 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:52:13 Imaging to TV_Cam_R_20230224_055213_T3 05:52:13 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 05:52:13 Focus change of 290 steps required 05:52:17 (taking 25 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 05:52:17 (using Normal readout mode) 05:52:17 (starting exposure) 05:52:55 (exposure complete) 05:52:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:52:59 Image finished 05:53:00 Plate-solve TV_Cam_R_20230224_055213_T3 final image. 05:53:03 1737 image stars found 05:53:03 140 catalog stars found 05:53:04 Solved! 82 stars matched. 05:53:04 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 05:53:04 Pointing error is 0.066 arcmin @ angle 15.39 05:53:04 True focal length is 3468.3 mm. 05:53:04 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:53:04 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 32.9s 60° 19' 10.39" 05:53:04 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 05:53:04 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.41 pixels) 05:53:04 (avg FWHM = 1.87 arcsec) 05:53:04 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:53:04 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:53:05 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 05:53:05 CCD-TPWR=36 put into fits header 05:53:05 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:53:05 [flip check: Tn=338s HAc=17533s GW=T HAz=17855s DWz=T WF=no] 05:53:05 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:53:05 Imaging to TV_Cam_V_20230224_055305_T3 05:53:05 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 05:53:05 Focus change of 20 steps required 05:53:08 (taking 38.13 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 05:53:08 (using Normal readout mode) 05:53:08 (starting exposure) 05:53:57 (exposure complete) 05:54:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:54:01 Image finished 05:54:02 Plate-solve TV_Cam_V_20230224_055305_T3 final image. 05:54:05 1629 image stars found 05:54:05 140 catalog stars found 05:54:06 Solved! 92 stars matched. 05:54:06 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 05:54:06 Pointing error is 0.090 arcmin @ angle 5.22 05:54:06 True focal length is 3469.7 mm. 05:54:06 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:54:06 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 32.9s 60° 19' 11.95" 05:54:06 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 05:54:06 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.09 pixels) 05:54:06 (avg FWHM = 1.87 arcsec) 05:54:06 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:54:06 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:54:07 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 05:54:07 CCD-TPWR=35 put into fits header 05:54:07 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:54:07 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:54:07 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 05:54:07 Focus change of 30 steps required 05:54:10 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:54:24 (guide star SNR=4.7 X=669 Y=535) 05:54:25 (first exposure estimate 3.22 sec) 05:54:32 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=668 Y=534) 05:54:32 (final exposure for guiding 3.5 sec) 05:54:39 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=668 Y=533) 05:54:49 (autoguiding at 3.50 sec.) 05:54:49 [flip check: Tn=376s HAc=17637s GW=T HAz=17998s DWz=T WF=no] 05:54:49 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:54:49 Imaging to TV_Cam_B_20230224_055449_T3 05:54:49 (taking 76.34 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:54:49 (using Normal readout mode) 05:54:54 (ex=0.58 ey=0.50) 05:54:54 (guider check OK) 05:54:54 (starting exposure) 05:56:21 (exposure complete) 05:56:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:56:24 Image finished 05:56:26 Plate-solve TV_Cam_B_20230224_055449_T3 final image. 05:56:28 1510 image stars found 05:56:28 140 catalog stars found 05:56:29 Solved! 77 stars matched. 05:56:29 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 05:56:29 Pointing error is 0.137 arcmin @ angle 357.21 05:56:29 True focal length is 3470.6 mm. 05:56:29 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:56:29 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 32.7s 60° 19' 14.82" 05:56:29 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 05:56:29 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.67 pixels) 05:56:29 (avg FWHM = 1.94 arcsec) 05:56:29 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:56:29 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:56:30 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 05:56:31 CCD-TPWR=36 put into fits header 05:56:31 (waiting for guider to settle...) 05:56:36 [flip check: Tn=376s HAc=17744s GW=T HAz=18105s DWz=T WF=no] 05:56:36 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:56:36 Imaging to TV_Cam_B_20230224_055636_T3 05:56:36 (taking 76.34 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:56:36 (using Normal readout mode) 05:56:36 (ex=0.18 ey=0.79) 05:56:36 (guider check OK) 05:56:36 (starting exposure) 05:58:04 (exposure complete) 05:58:06 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:58:07 Image finished 05:58:08 Plate-solve TV_Cam_B_20230224_055636_T3 final image. 05:58:11 1593 image stars found 05:58:11 140 catalog stars found 05:58:13 Solved! 84 stars matched. 05:58:13 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 05:58:13 Pointing error is 0.131 arcmin @ angle 358.28 05:58:13 True focal length is 3470.1 mm. 05:58:13 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:58:13 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 32.8s 60° 19' 14.47" 05:58:13 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 05:58:13 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.00 pixels) 05:58:13 (avg FWHM = 1.92 arcsec) 05:58:13 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:58:13 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:58:14 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 05:58:14 CCD-TPWR=36 put into fits header 05:58:14 (waiting for guider to settle...) 05:58:19 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:58:19 [flip check: Tn=338s HAc=17847s GW=T HAz=18170s DWz=T WF=no] 05:58:19 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:58:19 Imaging to TV_Cam_V_20230224_055819_T3 05:58:19 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 05:58:19 Focus change of -30 steps required 05:58:21 (taking 38.13 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 05:58:21 (using Normal readout mode) 05:58:21 (ex=0.18 ey=0.33) 05:58:21 (guider check OK) 05:58:21 (starting exposure) 05:59:12 (exposure complete) 05:59:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:59:15 Image finished 05:59:16 Plate-solve TV_Cam_V_20230224_055819_T3 final image. 05:59:19 1709 image stars found 05:59:19 140 catalog stars found 05:59:20 Solved! 91 stars matched. 05:59:20 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 05:59:20 Pointing error is 0.101 arcmin @ angle 17.11 05:59:20 True focal length is 3469.8 mm. 05:59:20 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:59:20 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 33.0s 60° 19' 12.39" 05:59:20 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 05:59:20 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.01 pixels) 05:59:20 (avg FWHM = 1.87 arcsec) 05:59:20 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:59:20 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:59:21 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 05:59:21 CCD-TPWR=35 put into fits header 05:59:21 (waiting for guider to settle...) 05:59:27 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:59:27 [flip check: Tn=325s HAc=17915s GW=T HAz=18225s DWz=T WF=no] 05:59:27 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:59:27 Imaging to TV_Cam_R_20230224_055927_T3 05:59:27 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 05:59:27 Focus change of -20 steps required 05:59:29 (taking 25 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 05:59:29 (using Normal readout mode) 05:59:29 (ex=0.12 ey=0.45) 05:59:29 (guider check OK) 05:59:29 (starting exposure) 06:00:06 (exposure complete) 06:00:08 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:00:10 Image finished 06:00:11 Plate-solve TV_Cam_R_20230224_055927_T3 final image. 06:00:14 1870 image stars found 06:00:14 140 catalog stars found 06:00:15 Solved! 98 stars matched. 06:00:15 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 06:00:15 Pointing error is 0.100 arcmin @ angle 20.54 06:00:15 True focal length is 3469.7 mm. 06:00:15 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:00:15 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 33.1s 60° 19' 12.21" 06:00:15 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:00:15 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.69 pixels) 06:00:15 (avg FWHM = 1.83 arcsec) 06:00:15 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:00:15 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:00:16 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:00:16 CCD-TPWR=36 put into fits header 06:00:16 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:00:21 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:00:21 [flip check: Tn=347s HAc=17970s GW=T HAz=18302s DWz=T WF=no] 06:00:21 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:00:21 Imaging to TV_Cam_SI_20230224_060021_T3 06:00:22 Switching from R to SI filter for imaging 06:00:22 Focus change of -290 steps required 06:00:25 (taking 47.14 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 06:00:25 (using Normal readout mode) 06:00:25 (ex=0.18 ey=0.29) 06:00:25 (guider check OK) 06:00:25 (starting exposure) 06:01:31 (exposure complete) 06:01:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:01:34 Image finished 06:01:34 Plate-solve TV_Cam_SI_20230224_060021_T3 final image. 06:01:37 3100 image stars found 06:01:37 140 catalog stars found 06:01:38 Solved! 94 stars matched. 06:01:38 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 06:01:38 Pointing error is 0.095 arcmin @ angle 25.83 06:01:38 True focal length is 3466.5 mm. 06:01:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:01:38 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 33.1s 60° 19' 11.71" 06:01:38 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 06:01:38 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.51 pixels) 06:01:38 (avg FWHM = 1.70 arcsec) 06:01:38 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:01:39 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:01:39 CCD-TPWR=36 put into fits header 06:01:39 Calling TargetEnd user action 06:01:39 SchedulerData.mdb size: 4526080 06:01:40 (stopping the autoguider) 06:01:40 Run complete ACP console log closed 24-Feb-2023 06:01:40 UTC