ACP console log opened 28-Feb-2023 10:34:50 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 10:34:50 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 10:34:50 Custom image file path/names are in use 10:34:50 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 10:34:50 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 10:34:52 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 10:34:52 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 10:34:52 User actions detected. 10:34:52 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 10:34:52 Dome is MaxDome 10:34:52 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 10:34:52 Imager is ASCOM 10:34:52 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 10:34:52 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20230228@102331 UTC 10:34:52 Imager readout modes: 10:34:52 0 is Fast 10:34:52 1 is Normal 10:34:52 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 10:34:52 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 10:34:52 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 10:34:52 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 10:34:52 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 10:34:52 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 10:34:52 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 10:34:52 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 10:34:52 ==== Starting target HS1340+1524 ==== 10:34:52 ACPS Observation HS1340+1524(1 of 1) 10:34:52 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3464, Plan HS1340+1524) 10:34:52 (turning on sidereal tracking) 10:34:52 Pointing updates are enabled 10:34:52 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 10:34:52 (HS1340+1524 within tolerance, no slew needed) 10:34:52 Calling TargetStart user action. 10:34:52 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 10:34:52 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=924s GW=T HAz=1396s DWz=T WF=no] 10:34:52 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:34:52 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 10:34:52 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 10:35:01 **No stars at all found in guider image 10:35:01 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 10:35:14 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=553 Y=224) 10:35:14 (first exposure estimate 9.89 sec) 10:35:27 **No usable stars this time, must be extremely weak, giving up. 10:35:27 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Feb-2023 10:35:28 UTC