ACP console log opened 03-Mar-2023 06:36:36 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:36:36 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 06:36:36 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:36:36 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:36:36 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:36:37 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 06:36:37 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:36:37 User actions detected. 06:36:37 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:36:37 Dome is MaxDome 06:36:37 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 06:36:37 Imager is ASCOM 06:36:37 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:36:37 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20230303@063600 UTC 06:36:37 Imager readout modes: 06:36:37 0 is Fast 06:36:37 1 is Normal 06:36:37 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:36:37 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 06:36:37 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 06:36:37 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:36:37 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 06:36:37 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 06:36:37 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:36:37 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:36:37 ==== Starting target AO_Aur ==== 06:36:37 ACPS Observation AO_Aur(1 of 1) 06:36:37 (belongs to Project AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan AO_Aur) 06:36:37 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:36:37 Pointing updates are enabled 06:36:37 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 06:36:37 Start slew to AO_Aur... 06:36:39 (wait for slew to complete) 06:37:30 (slew complete) 06:37:30 Calling TargetStart user action. 06:37:30 [flip check: Tn=384s HAc=15860s GW=T HAz=16244s DWz=T WF=no] 06:37:30 Updating pointing... 06:37:30 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 06:37:30 Focus change of -290 steps required 06:37:33 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 06:37:33 (using Fast readout mode) 06:37:33 (starting exposure) 06:37:58 (exposure complete) 06:38:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:38:01 Image finished 06:38:01 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:38:01 938 image stars found 06:38:02 403 catalog stars found 06:38:03 Solved! 158 stars matched. 06:38:03 Average residual is 0.23 arcsec. 06:38:03 Pointing error is 2.201 arcmin @ angle 123.56 06:38:03 True focal length is 3465.8 mm. 06:38:03 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 06:38:03 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 53.7s 31° 59' 39.56" 06:38:03 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:38:03 [sync] pointing model updated 06:38:03 Re-slew to target. 06:38:03 Start slew to AO_Aur... 06:38:05 (wait for slew to complete) 06:38:14 (slew complete) 06:38:14 Target is now centered. 06:38:14 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:38:14 [flip check: Tn=324s HAc=15913s GW=T HAz=16228s DWz=T WF=no] 06:38:14 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:38:14 Imaging to AO_Aur_SI_20230303_063814_T3 06:38:14 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 06:38:14 Focus change of -20 steps required 06:38:16 (taking 23.71 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 06:38:16 (using Normal readout mode) 06:38:16 (starting exposure) 06:38:51 (exposure complete) 06:38:53 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:38:54 Image finished 06:38:54 Plate-solve AO_Aur_SI_20230303_063814_T3 final image. 06:38:57 1200 image stars found 06:38:58 217 catalog stars found 06:38:59 Solved! 136 stars matched. 06:38:59 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 06:38:59 Pointing error is 0.048 arcmin @ angle 304.95 06:38:59 True focal length is 3467.2 mm. 06:38:59 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:38:59 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 44.9s 32° 00' 54.24" 06:38:59 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:38:59 Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.80 pixels) 06:38:59 (avg FWHM = 2.80 arcsec) 06:38:59 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:38:59 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:39:00 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:39:00 CCD-TPWR=14 put into fits header 06:39:01 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:39:01 [flip check: Tn=312s HAc=15960s GW=T HAz=16264s DWz=T WF=no] 06:39:01 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:39:01 Imaging to AO_Aur_R_20230303_063901_T3 06:39:01 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 06:39:01 Focus change of 290 steps required 06:39:04 (taking 12.45 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:39:04 (using Normal readout mode) 06:39:04 (starting exposure) 06:39:30 (exposure complete) 06:39:32 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:39:34 Image finished 06:39:35 Plate-solve AO_Aur_R_20230303_063901_T3 final image. 06:39:38 1173 image stars found 06:39:38 217 catalog stars found 06:39:39 Solved! 147 stars matched. 06:39:40 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 06:39:40 Pointing error is 0.039 arcmin @ angle 30.88 06:39:40 True focal length is 3468.2 mm. 06:39:40 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:39:40 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 45.2s 32° 00' 54.62" 06:39:40 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:39:40 Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (6.12 pixels) 06:39:40 (avg FWHM = 2.77 arcsec) 06:39:40 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:39:40 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:39:41 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:39:41 CCD-TPWR=14 put into fits header 06:39:41 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:39:41 [flip check: Tn=319s HAc=16001s GW=T HAz=16311s DWz=T WF=no] 06:39:41 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:39:41 Imaging to AO_Aur_V_20230303_063941_T3 06:39:41 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 06:39:41 Focus change of 20 steps required 06:39:44 (taking 19.09 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:39:44 (using Normal readout mode) 06:39:44 (starting exposure) 06:40:15 (exposure complete) 06:40:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:40:18 Image finished 06:40:19 Plate-solve AO_Aur_V_20230303_063941_T3 final image. 06:40:22 1305 image stars found 06:40:23 217 catalog stars found 06:40:24 Solved! 144 stars matched. 06:40:24 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 06:40:24 Pointing error is 0.051 arcmin @ angle 339.71 06:40:24 True focal length is 3468.5 mm. 06:40:24 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:40:24 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 45.0s 32° 00' 55.50" 06:40:24 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:40:24 Image FWHM is 2.9 arcsec (6.58 pixels) 06:40:24 (avg FWHM = 2.78 arcsec) 06:40:24 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:40:24 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:40:25 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:40:25 CCD-TPWR=14 put into fits header 06:40:25 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:40:25 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 06:40:25 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 06:40:25 Focus change of 30 steps required 06:40:27 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 06:40:42 (guide star SNR=46.2 X=568 Y=623) 06:40:42 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 06:40:46 (guide star SNR=13.4 X=567 Y=623) 06:40:48 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 06:40:53 (guide star SNR=11.2 X=569 Y=623) 06:40:56 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 06:40:56 [flip check: Tn=347s HAc=16076s GW=T HAz=16415s DWz=T WF=no] 06:40:56 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:40:56 Imaging to AO_Aur_B_20230303_064056_T3 06:40:56 (taking 47.35 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:40:56 (using Normal readout mode) 06:40:57 (ex=0.79 ey=0.74) 06:40:57 (guider check OK) 06:40:57 (starting exposure) 06:41:56 (exposure complete) 06:41:58 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:41:59 Image finished 06:42:00 Plate-solve AO_Aur_B_20230303_064056_T3 final image. 06:42:03 1394 image stars found 06:42:04 217 catalog stars found 06:42:05 Solved! 130 stars matched. 06:42:05 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 06:42:05 Pointing error is 0.148 arcmin @ angle 305.25 06:42:05 True focal length is 3468.7 mm. 06:42:05 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:42:05 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 44.5s 32° 00' 57.71" 06:42:05 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:42:05 Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.81 pixels) 06:42:05 (avg FWHM = 2.71 arcsec) 06:42:05 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:42:05 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:42:06 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:42:06 CCD-TPWR=14 put into fits header 06:42:06 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:42:12 [flip check: Tn=347s HAc=16152s GW=T HAz=16490s DWz=T WF=no] 06:42:12 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:42:12 Imaging to AO_Aur_B_20230303_064212_T3 06:42:12 (taking 47.35 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:42:12 (using Normal readout mode) 06:42:12 (ex=0.65 ey=0.90) 06:42:12 (guider check OK) 06:42:12 (starting exposure) 06:43:10 (exposure complete) 06:43:12 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:43:14 Image finished 06:43:15 Plate-solve AO_Aur_B_20230303_064212_T3 final image. 06:43:18 1476 image stars found 06:43:18 217 catalog stars found 06:43:19 Solved! 130 stars matched. 06:43:20 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 06:43:20 Pointing error is 0.143 arcmin @ angle 304.19 06:43:20 True focal length is 3469.0 mm. 06:43:20 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:43:20 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 44.5s 32° 00' 57.43" 06:43:20 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:43:20 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.65 pixels) 06:43:20 (avg FWHM = 2.70 arcsec) 06:43:20 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:43:20 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:43:21 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:43:21 CCD-TPWR=14 put into fits header 06:43:21 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:43:26 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:43:26 [flip check: Tn=319s HAc=16227s GW=T HAz=16536s DWz=T WF=no] 06:43:26 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:43:26 Imaging to AO_Aur_V_20230303_064326_T3 06:43:26 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 06:43:26 Focus change of -30 steps required 06:43:28 (taking 19.09 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:43:28 (using Normal readout mode) 06:43:28 (ex=2.59 ey=0.19) 06:43:28 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 06:43:31 (ex=1.56 ey=0.33) 06:43:31 (guiding errors within limits) 06:43:31 (guider check OK) 06:43:31 (starting exposure) 06:44:01 (exposure complete) 06:44:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:44:04 Image finished 06:44:06 Plate-solve AO_Aur_V_20230303_064326_T3 final image. 06:44:09 1256 image stars found 06:44:09 217 catalog stars found 06:44:11 Solved! 143 stars matched. 06:44:11 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 06:44:11 Pointing error is 0.103 arcmin @ angle 293.65 06:44:11 True focal length is 3469.3 mm. 06:44:11 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:44:11 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 44.6s 32° 00' 55.07" 06:44:11 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:44:11 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.69 pixels) 06:44:11 (avg FWHM = 2.65 arcsec) 06:44:11 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:44:11 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:44:12 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:44:12 CCD-TPWR=14 put into fits header 06:44:12 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:44:17 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:44:17 [flip check: Tn=312s HAc=16277s GW=T HAz=16581s DWz=T WF=no] 06:44:17 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:44:17 Imaging to AO_Aur_R_20230303_064417_T3 06:44:17 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 06:44:17 Focus change of -20 steps required 06:44:19 (taking 12.45 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:44:19 (using Normal readout mode) 06:44:19 (ex=0.75 ey=0.18) 06:44:19 (guider check OK) 06:44:19 (starting exposure) 06:44:44 (exposure complete) 06:44:46 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:44:47 Image finished 06:44:48 Plate-solve AO_Aur_R_20230303_064417_T3 final image. 06:44:51 1191 image stars found 06:44:51 217 catalog stars found 06:44:52 Solved! 144 stars matched. 06:44:53 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 06:44:53 Pointing error is 0.091 arcmin @ angle 305.73 06:44:53 True focal length is 3469.1 mm. 06:44:53 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:44:53 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 44.7s 32° 00' 55.80" 06:44:53 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:44:53 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.66 pixels) 06:44:53 (avg FWHM = 2.55 arcsec) 06:44:53 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:44:53 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:44:54 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:44:55 CCD-TPWR=14 put into fits header 06:44:55 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:45:00 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:45:00 [flip check: Tn=324s HAc=16321s GW=T HAz=16636s DWz=T WF=no] 06:45:00 Calling AcquireImage user action. 06:45:00 Imaging to AO_Aur_SI_20230303_064500_T3 06:45:00 Switching from R to SI filter for imaging 06:45:00 Focus change of -290 steps required 06:45:03 (taking 23.71 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 06:45:04 (using Normal readout mode) 06:45:04 (ex=1.00 ey=2.03) 06:45:04 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 06:45:13 (ex=1.72 ey=0.85) 06:45:13 (guiding errors within limits) 06:45:13 (guider check OK) 06:45:13 (starting exposure) 06:45:47 (exposure complete) 06:45:50 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:45:51 Image finished 06:45:51 Plate-solve AO_Aur_SI_20230303_064500_T3 final image. 06:45:54 1211 image stars found 06:45:54 217 catalog stars found 06:45:55 Solved! 135 stars matched. 06:45:55 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 06:45:55 Pointing error is 0.082 arcmin @ angle 293.39 06:45:55 True focal length is 3465.7 mm. 06:45:55 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:45:55 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 44.7s 32° 00' 54.56" 06:45:55 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:45:55 Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (5.45 pixels) 06:45:55 (avg FWHM = 2.51 arcsec) 06:45:55 Calling ImageComplete user action 06:45:56 PROJNAME=AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 06:45:57 CCD-TPWR=14 put into fits header 06:45:57 Calling TargetEnd user action 06:45:57 SchedulerData.mdb size: 4530176 06:45:58 (stopping the autoguider) 06:45:58 Run complete ACP console log closed 03-Mar-2023 06:45:58 UTC