ACP console log opened 05-Mar-2023 08:47:13 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 08:47:13 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 08:47:13 Custom image file path/names are in use 08:47:13 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 08:47:13 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 08:47:14 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 08:47:14 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 08:47:14 User actions detected. 08:47:14 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 08:47:14 Dome is MaxDome 08:47:14 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 08:47:14 Imager is ASCOM 08:47:14 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 08:47:14 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20230305@074240 UTC 08:47:14 Imager readout modes: 08:47:14 0 is Fast 08:47:14 1 is Normal 08:47:14 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 08:47:14 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 08:47:14 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 08:47:14 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 08:47:14 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 08:47:14 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 08:47:14 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 08:47:14 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 08:47:15 ==== Starting target IR_Com ==== 08:47:15 ACPS Observation IR_Com(1 of 1) 08:47:15 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan IR_Com) 08:47:15 (turning on sidereal tracking) 08:47:15 Pointing updates are enabled 08:47:15 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 08:47:15 Start slew to IR_Com... 08:47:16 (wait for slew to complete) 08:48:22 (slew complete) 08:48:22 Calling TargetStart user action. 08:48:22 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-480s GW=T HAz=120s DWz=T WF=no] 08:48:22 Updating pointing... 08:48:22 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 08:48:22 Focus change of -290 steps required 08:48:26 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 08:48:26 (using Fast readout mode) 08:48:26 (starting exposure) 08:48:51 (exposure complete) 08:48:53 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:48:54 Image finished 08:48:54 Plate-solve pointing image. 08:48:55 224 image stars found 08:48:55 151 catalog stars found 08:48:56 Solved! 57 stars matched. 08:48:56 Average residual is 0.37 arcsec. 08:48:56 Pointing error is 1.742 arcmin @ angle 265.81 08:48:56 True focal length is 3466.5 mm. 08:48:56 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 08:48:56 True image center (J2000): 12h 39m 24.7s 21° 07' 58.76" 08:48:56 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 08:48:56 [sync] pointing model updated 08:48:56 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:48:56 Target is now centered. 08:48:56 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:48:56 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 08:48:56 Switching from SR to R filter for imaging 08:48:56 Focus change of 270 steps required 08:49:00 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 08:49:15 (guide star SNR=very high X=35 Y=574) 08:49:15 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 08:49:19 (guide star SNR=very high X=34 Y=573) 08:49:19 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 08:49:24 (guide star SNR=very high X=32 Y=571) 08:49:27 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 08:49:27 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-414s GW=T HAz=126s DWz=T WF=no] 08:49:27 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:49:27 Imaging to IR_Com_R_20230305_084927_T3 08:49:27 (taking 240 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 08:49:27 (using Normal readout mode) 08:49:29 (ex=2.47 ey=2.24) 08:49:29 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 08:49:31 (ex=1.54 ey=1.10) 08:49:31 (guiding errors within limits) 08:49:31 (guider check OK) 08:49:31 (starting exposure) 08:53:44 (exposure complete) 08:53:46 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:53:47 Image finished 08:53:49 Plate-solve IR_Com_R_20230305_084927_T3 final image. 08:53:51 619 image stars found 08:53:51 93 catalog stars found 08:53:58 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 08:53:59 Calling ImageComplete user action 08:54:00 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 08:54:00 CCD-TPWR=38 put into fits header 08:54:00 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-133s GW=T HAz=399s DWz=T WF=no] 08:54:00 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:54:00 Imaging to IR_Com_R_20230305_085400_T3 08:54:00 (taking 240 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 08:54:00 (using Normal readout mode) 08:54:00 (ex=0.91 ey=0.63) 08:54:00 (guider check OK) 08:54:00 (starting exposure) 08:58:11 (exposure complete) 08:58:13 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:58:14 Image finished 08:58:15 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 08:58:16 Calling ImageComplete user action 08:58:17 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 08:58:17 CCD-TPWR=38 put into fits header 08:58:17 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=132s GW=T HAz=657s DWz=T WF=no] 08:58:17 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:58:17 Imaging to IR_Com_R_20230305_085817_T3 08:58:17 (taking 240 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 08:58:17 (using Normal readout mode) 08:58:17 (ex=1.48 ey=0.39) 08:58:17 (guider check OK) 08:58:17 (starting exposure) 09:02:28 (exposure complete) 09:02:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:02:31 Image finished 09:02:33 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 09:02:33 Calling ImageComplete user action 09:02:34 PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header 09:02:34 CCD-TPWR=37 put into fits header 09:02:34 Calling TargetEnd user action 09:02:34 SchedulerData.mdb size: 4530176 09:02:34 (stopping the autoguider) 09:02:35 Run complete ACP console log closed 05-Mar-2023 09:02:35 UTC