ACP console log opened 28-Feb-2023 05:39:35 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:39:35 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:39:35 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:39:35 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:39:35 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:39:36 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:39:38 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:39:38 User actions detected. 05:39:38 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:39:38 Dome is MaxDome 05:39:38 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:39:38 Imager is ASCOM 05:39:38 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:39:38 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20230228@052842 UTC 05:39:38 Imager readout modes: 05:39:38 0 is Fast 05:39:38 1 is Normal 05:39:38 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:39:38 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:39:38 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:39:38 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:39:38 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:39:38 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:39:38 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:39:38 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:39:38 ==== Starting target TV_Cam ==== 05:39:38 ACPS Observation TV_Cam(1 of 1) 05:39:38 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3464, Plan TV_Cam) 05:39:38 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:39:39 Pointing updates are enabled 05:39:39 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:39:39 Start slew to TV_Cam... 05:39:40 (wait for slew to complete) 05:40:40 (slew complete) 05:40:40 Calling TargetStart user action. 05:40:40 [flip check: Tn=398s HAc=17716s GW=T HAz=18113s DWz=T WF=no] 05:40:40 Updating pointing... 05:40:40 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 05:40:40 Focus change of -290 steps required 05:40:43 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 05:40:43 (using Fast readout mode) 05:40:43 (starting exposure) 05:41:09 (exposure complete) 05:41:12 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:41:13 Image finished 05:41:13 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:41:13 1032 image stars found 05:41:14 298 catalog stars found 05:41:15 Solved! 150 stars matched. 05:41:15 Average residual is 0.26 arcsec. 05:41:15 Pointing error is 1.392 arcmin @ angle 178.85 05:41:15 True focal length is 3467.3 mm. 05:41:15 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 05:41:15 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 33.0s 60° 17' 43.09" 05:41:15 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 05:41:15 [sync] pointing model updated 05:41:15 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:41:15 Target is now centered. 05:41:15 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:41:15 [flip check: Tn=338s HAc=17752s GW=T HAz=18089s DWz=T WF=no] 05:41:15 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:41:15 Imaging to TV_Cam_SI_20230228_054115_T3 05:41:15 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 05:41:15 Focus change of -20 steps required 05:41:18 (taking 37.53 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 05:41:18 (using Normal readout mode) 05:41:18 (starting exposure) 05:42:07 (exposure complete) 05:42:09 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:42:10 Image finished 05:42:14 Plate-solve TV_Cam_SI_20230228_054115_T3 final image. 05:42:17 2282 image stars found 05:42:18 140 catalog stars found 05:42:19 Solved! 82 stars matched. 05:42:19 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 05:42:19 Pointing error is 1.378 arcmin @ angle 178.62 05:42:19 True focal length is 3466.8 mm. 05:42:19 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:42:19 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 33.1s 60° 17' 43.95" 05:42:19 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 05:42:19 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.64 pixels) 05:42:19 (avg FWHM = 2.40 arcsec) 05:42:19 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:42:19 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:42:20 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 05:42:20 CCD-TPWR=34 put into fits header 05:42:20 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:42:20 [flip check: Tn=332s HAc=17817s GW=T HAz=18148s DWz=T WF=no] 05:42:20 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:42:20 Imaging to TV_Cam_R_20230228_054220_T3 05:42:20 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 05:42:20 Focus change of 290 steps required 05:42:23 (taking 31.58 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 05:42:23 (using Normal readout mode) 05:42:23 (starting exposure) 05:43:08 (exposure complete) 05:43:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:43:11 Image finished 05:43:23 Plate-solve TV_Cam_R_20230228_054220_T3 final image. 05:43:27 1758 image stars found 05:43:27 140 catalog stars found 05:43:28 Solved! 91 stars matched. 05:43:28 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 05:43:28 Pointing error is 1.340 arcmin @ angle 178.58 05:43:28 True focal length is 3469.4 mm. 05:43:28 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:43:28 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 33.1s 60° 17' 46.25" 05:43:28 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 05:43:28 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.84 pixels) 05:43:28 (avg FWHM = 2.31 arcsec) 05:43:28 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:43:28 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:43:29 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 05:43:29 CCD-TPWR=34 put into fits header 05:43:29 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:43:29 [flip check: Tn=348s HAc=17887s GW=T HAz=18234s DWz=T WF=no] 05:43:29 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:43:29 Imaging to TV_Cam_V_20230228_054329_T3 05:43:29 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 05:43:29 Focus change of 20 steps required 05:43:31 (taking 47.63 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 05:43:32 (using Normal readout mode) 05:43:32 (starting exposure) 05:44:31 (exposure complete) 05:44:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:44:34 Image finished 05:44:45 Plate-solve TV_Cam_V_20230228_054329_T3 final image. 05:44:49 1592 image stars found 05:44:49 140 catalog stars found 05:44:50 Solved! 90 stars matched. 05:44:50 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 05:44:50 Pointing error is 1.314 arcmin @ angle 180.29 05:44:50 True focal length is 3470.2 mm. 05:44:50 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:44:50 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 32.7s 60° 17' 47.77" 05:44:50 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 05:44:50 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.42 pixels) 05:44:50 (avg FWHM = 2.18 arcsec) 05:44:50 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:44:50 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:44:51 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 05:44:51 CCD-TPWR=34 put into fits header 05:44:51 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:44:51 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:44:51 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 05:44:51 Focus change of 30 steps required 05:44:53 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:45:08 (guide star SNR=11.6 X=896 Y=965) 05:45:08 (first exposure estimate 1.29 sec) 05:45:13 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=894 Y=965) 05:45:13 (final exposure for guiding 1.06 sec) 05:45:18 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=895 Y=965) 05:45:21 (autoguiding at 1.06 sec.) 05:45:21 [flip check: Tn=394s HAc=17999s GW=T HAz=18392s DWz=T WF=no] 05:45:21 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:45:21 Imaging to TV_Cam_B_20230228_054521_T3 05:45:21 (taking 94.13 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:45:21 (using Normal readout mode) 05:45:23 (ex=0.28 ey=0.80) 05:45:23 (guider check OK) 05:45:24 (starting exposure) 05:47:08 (exposure complete) 05:47:11 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:47:12 Image finished 05:47:14 Plate-solve TV_Cam_B_20230228_054521_T3 final image. 05:47:16 1691 image stars found 05:47:16 140 catalog stars found 05:47:20 Solved! 66 stars matched. 05:47:20 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 05:47:20 Pointing error is 1.255 arcmin @ angle 181.22 05:47:20 True focal length is 3469.9 mm. 05:47:20 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:47:20 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 32.6s 60° 17' 51.33" 05:47:20 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 05:47:20 Image FWHM is 3.5 arcsec (7.84 pixels) 05:47:20 (avg FWHM = 2.43 arcsec) 05:47:20 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:47:20 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:47:21 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 05:47:22 CCD-TPWR=34 put into fits header 05:47:22 (waiting for guider to settle...) 05:47:27 [flip check: Tn=394s HAc=18125s GW=T HAz=18518s DWz=T WF=no] 05:47:27 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:47:27 Imaging to TV_Cam_B_20230228_054727_T3 05:47:27 (taking 94.13 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:47:27 (using Normal readout mode) 05:47:27 (ex=0.49 ey=0.19) 05:47:27 (guider check OK) 05:47:27 (starting exposure) 05:49:12 (exposure complete) 05:49:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:49:15 Image finished 05:49:17 Plate-solve TV_Cam_B_20230228_054727_T3 final image. 05:49:19 1447 image stars found 05:49:19 140 catalog stars found 05:49:23 Solved! 80 stars matched. 05:49:24 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 05:49:24 Pointing error is 1.257 arcmin @ angle 180.73 05:49:24 True focal length is 3471.5 mm. 05:49:24 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:49:24 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 32.7s 60° 17' 51.18" 05:49:24 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 05:49:24 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.93 pixels) 05:49:24 (avg FWHM = 2.46 arcsec) 05:49:24 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:49:24 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:49:25 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 05:49:25 CCD-TPWR=34 put into fits header 05:49:25 (waiting for guider to settle...) 05:49:30 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:49:30 [flip check: Tn=348s HAc=18249s GW=T HAz=18596s DWz=T WF=no] 05:49:31 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:49:31 Imaging to TV_Cam_V_20230228_054931_T3 05:49:31 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 05:49:31 Focus change of -30 steps required 05:49:33 (taking 47.63 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 05:49:33 (using Normal readout mode) 05:49:33 (ex=1.16 ey=1.30) 05:49:33 (guider check OK) 05:49:33 (starting exposure) 05:50:33 (exposure complete) 05:50:35 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:50:36 Image finished 05:50:38 Plate-solve TV_Cam_V_20230228_054931_T3 final image. 05:50:40 1617 image stars found 05:50:41 140 catalog stars found 05:50:42 Solved! 88 stars matched. 05:50:43 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 05:50:43 Pointing error is 1.291 arcmin @ angle 179.34 05:50:43 True focal length is 3469.6 mm. 05:50:43 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:50:43 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 32.9s 60° 17' 49.12" 05:50:43 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 05:50:43 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.10 pixels) 05:50:43 (avg FWHM = 2.38 arcsec) 05:50:43 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:50:43 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:50:44 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 05:50:44 CCD-TPWR=34 put into fits header 05:50:44 (waiting for guider to settle...) 05:50:49 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:50:49 [flip check: Tn=332s HAc=18328s GW=T HAz=18658s DWz=T WF=no] 05:50:49 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:50:49 Imaging to TV_Cam_R_20230228_055049_T3 05:50:49 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 05:50:49 Focus change of -20 steps required 05:50:51 (taking 31.58 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 05:50:51 (using Normal readout mode) 05:50:51 (ex=27.31 ey=31.87) 05:50:51 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 05:50:55 (ex=6.37 ey=6.16) 05:50:55 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 05:51:00 (ex=0.03 ey=0.71) 05:51:00 (guiding errors within limits) 05:51:00 (guider check OK) 05:51:00 (starting exposure) 05:51:42 (exposure complete) 05:51:44 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:51:45 Image finished 05:51:54 Plate-solve TV_Cam_R_20230228_055049_T3 final image. 05:51:58 1990 image stars found 05:51:58 140 catalog stars found 05:52:02 Solved! 85 stars matched. 05:52:03 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 05:52:03 Pointing error is 1.283 arcmin @ angle 178.70 05:52:03 True focal length is 3470.1 mm. 05:52:03 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:52:03 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 33.0s 60° 17' 49.66" 05:52:03 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 05:52:03 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.36 pixels) 05:52:03 (avg FWHM = 2.37 arcsec) 05:52:03 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:52:03 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:52:04 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 05:52:04 CCD-TPWR=34 put into fits header 05:52:04 (waiting for guider to settle...) 05:52:09 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:52:09 [flip check: Tn=338s HAc=18408s GW=T HAz=18745s DWz=T WF=no] 05:52:09 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:52:09 Imaging to TV_Cam_SI_20230228_055209_T3 05:52:09 Switching from R to SI filter for imaging 05:52:09 Focus change of -290 steps required 05:52:12 (taking 37.53 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 05:52:13 (using Normal readout mode) 05:52:13 (ex=0.66 ey=0.02) 05:52:13 (guider check OK) 05:52:13 (starting exposure) 05:53:08 (exposure complete) 05:53:11 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:53:12 Image finished 05:53:14 Plate-solve TV_Cam_SI_20230228_055209_T3 final image. 05:53:17 2408 image stars found 05:53:17 140 catalog stars found 05:53:18 Solved! 89 stars matched. 05:53:18 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 05:53:18 Pointing error is 1.304 arcmin @ angle 178.36 05:53:18 True focal length is 3466.4 mm. 05:53:18 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:53:18 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 33.1s 60° 17' 48.37" 05:53:18 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 05:53:18 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.11 pixels) 05:53:18 (avg FWHM = 1.95 arcsec) 05:53:18 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:53:19 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 05:53:20 CCD-TPWR=34 put into fits header 05:53:20 Calling TargetEnd user action 05:53:20 SchedulerData.mdb size: 4526080 05:53:20 (stopping the autoguider) 05:53:21 Run complete ACP console log closed 28-Feb-2023 05:53:21 UTC