ACP console log opened 27-Mar-2023 04:17:29 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:17:29 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:17:29 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:17:29 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:17:29 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:17:30 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:17:30 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:17:30 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:17:30 Dome is MaxDome 04:17:31 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:17:31 Imager is ASCOM 04:17:31 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:17:31 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20230327@041624 UTC 04:17:31 Imager readout modes: 04:17:31 0 is Fast 04:17:31 1 is Normal 04:17:31 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:17:31 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:17:31 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:17:31 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:17:31 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:17:31 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:17:31 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:17:31 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:17:31 ==== Starting target ER_Aur ==== 04:17:31 ACPS Observation ER_Aur(1 of 1) 04:17:31 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan ER_Aur) 04:17:31 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:17:31 Pointing updates are enabled 04:17:31 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:17:31 Start slew to ER_Aur... 04:17:32 (wait for slew to complete) 04:18:02 (slew complete) 04:18:02 [flip check: Tn=397s HAc=15214s GW=T HAz=15611s DWz=T WF=no] 04:18:02 Updating pointing... 04:18:02 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:18:02 Focus change of -290 steps required 04:18:06 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:18:06 (using Fast readout mode) 04:18:06 (starting exposure) 04:18:30 (exposure complete) 04:18:32 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:18:33 Image finished 04:18:33 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:18:34 1884 image stars found 04:18:34 306 catalog stars found 04:18:36 Solved! 170 stars matched. 04:18:36 Average residual is 0.24 arcsec. 04:18:36 Pointing error is 3.659 arcmin @ angle 90.30 04:18:36 True focal length is 3466.4 mm. 04:18:36 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:18:36 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 29.7s 41° 59' 24.53" 04:18:36 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:18:36 [sync] pointing model updated 04:18:36 Re-slew to target. 04:18:36 Start slew to ER_Aur... 04:18:37 (wait for slew to complete) 04:18:42 (slew complete) 04:18:42 Target is now centered. 04:18:42 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:18:42 [flip check: Tn=337s HAc=15275s GW=T HAz=15591s DWz=T WF=no] 04:18:42 Imaging to ER_Aur_SI_20230327_041842_T3 04:18:42 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 04:18:42 Focus change of -20 steps required 04:18:44 (taking 36.57 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 04:18:44 (using Normal readout mode) 04:18:44 (starting exposure) 04:19:33 (exposure complete) 04:19:35 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:19:36 Image finished 04:19:36 Plate-solve ER_Aur_SI_20230327_041842_T3 final image. 04:19:39 3539 image stars found 04:19:39 165 catalog stars found 04:19:41 Solved! 87 stars matched. 04:19:41 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 04:19:41 Pointing error is 0.165 arcmin @ angle 168.52 04:19:41 True focal length is 3466.9 mm. 04:19:41 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:19:41 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 10.1s 41° 59' 16.13" 04:19:41 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:19:41 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.11 pixels) 04:19:41 (avg FWHM = 1.97 arcsec) 04:19:41 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:19:41 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:19:41 [flip check: Tn=319s HAc=15334s GW=T HAz=15633s DWz=T WF=no] 04:19:41 Imaging to ER_Aur_R_20230327_041941_T3 04:19:41 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 04:19:41 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:19:44 (taking 19.18 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 04:19:44 (using Normal readout mode) 04:19:44 (starting exposure) 04:20:16 (exposure complete) 04:20:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:20:20 Image finished 04:20:21 Plate-solve ER_Aur_R_20230327_041941_T3 final image. 04:20:24 2376 image stars found 04:20:24 165 catalog stars found 04:20:25 Solved! 82 stars matched. 04:20:25 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 04:20:25 Pointing error is 0.145 arcmin @ angle 181.84 04:20:25 True focal length is 3468.9 mm. 04:20:25 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:20:25 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 09.9s 41° 59' 17.10" 04:20:25 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:20:25 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.69 pixels) 04:20:25 (avg FWHM = 2.02 arcsec) 04:20:25 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:20:26 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:20:26 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=15379s GW=T HAz=15688s DWz=T WF=no] 04:20:26 Imaging to ER_Aur_V_20230327_042026_T3 04:20:26 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 04:20:26 Focus change of 20 steps required 04:20:28 (taking 29.54 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:20:28 (using Normal readout mode) 04:20:28 (starting exposure) 04:21:09 (exposure complete) 04:21:12 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:21:13 Image finished 04:21:14 Plate-solve ER_Aur_V_20230327_042026_T3 final image. 04:21:17 2510 image stars found 04:21:17 165 catalog stars found 04:21:18 Solved! 89 stars matched. 04:21:18 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 04:21:18 Pointing error is 0.133 arcmin @ angle 172.74 04:21:18 True focal length is 3470.0 mm. 04:21:18 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:21:18 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 10.1s 41° 59' 17.87" 04:21:18 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:21:18 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.11 pixels) 04:21:18 (avg FWHM = 2.02 arcsec) 04:21:18 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:21:18 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:21:18 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:21:18 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 04:21:18 Focus change of 30 steps required 04:21:21 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:21:36 (guide star SNR=25.4 X=721 Y=578) 04:21:36 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:21:41 (guide star SNR=6.0 X=720 Y=579) 04:21:41 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:21:46 (guide star SNR=4.7 X=721 Y=578) 04:21:49 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 04:21:49 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=15462s GW=T HAz=15862s DWz=T WF=no] 04:21:49 Imaging to ER_Aur_B_20230327_042149_T3 04:21:49 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:21:49 (using Normal readout mode) 04:21:51 (ex=2.60 ey=4.15) 04:21:51 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 04:21:53 (ex=0.56 ey=0.48) 04:21:53 (guiding errors within limits) 04:21:53 (guider check OK) 04:21:53 (starting exposure) 04:24:04 (exposure complete) 04:24:06 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:24:07 Image finished 04:24:08 Plate-solve ER_Aur_B_20230327_042149_T3 final image. 04:24:11 3141 image stars found 04:24:12 165 catalog stars found 04:24:13 Solved! 81 stars matched. 04:24:13 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 04:24:13 Pointing error is 0.087 arcmin @ angle 197.67 04:24:13 True focal length is 3470.8 mm. 04:24:13 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:24:13 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 09.8s 41° 59' 20.85" 04:24:13 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:24:13 Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.73 pixels) 04:24:13 (avg FWHM = 2.19 arcsec) 04:24:13 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:24:13 (waiting for guider to settle...) 04:24:18 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=15612s GW=T HAz=16012s DWz=T WF=no] 04:24:18 Imaging to ER_Aur_B_20230327_042418_T3 04:24:18 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:24:18 (using Normal readout mode) 04:24:18 (ex=0.66 ey=0.54) 04:24:18 (guider check OK) 04:24:18 (starting exposure) 04:26:29 (exposure complete) 04:26:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:26:32 Image finished 04:26:33 Plate-solve ER_Aur_B_20230327_042418_T3 final image. 04:26:36 3072 image stars found 04:26:37 165 catalog stars found 04:26:38 Solved! 80 stars matched. 04:26:38 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 04:26:38 Pointing error is 0.087 arcmin @ angle 195.72 04:26:38 True focal length is 3470.2 mm. 04:26:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:26:38 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 09.8s 41° 59' 20.80" 04:26:38 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:26:38 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.65 pixels) 04:26:38 (avg FWHM = 2.14 arcsec) 04:26:38 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:26:38 (waiting for guider to settle...) 04:26:43 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:26:43 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=15758s GW=T HAz=16067s DWz=T WF=no] 04:26:43 Imaging to ER_Aur_V_20230327_042643_T3 04:26:43 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 04:26:43 Focus change of -30 steps required 04:26:46 (taking 29.54 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:26:46 (using Normal readout mode) 04:26:46 (ex=2.76 ey=0.96) 04:26:46 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 04:26:51 (ex=0.24 ey=4.95) 04:26:51 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 04:26:53 (ex=2.97 ey=2.63) 04:26:53 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 04:26:56 (ex=2.98 ey=2.30) 04:26:56 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 04:26:59 (ex=3.04 ey=1.90) 04:26:59 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 04:27:01 (ex=0.96 ey=3.57) 04:27:01 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 04:27:03 (ex=2.98 ey=1.95) 04:27:03 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 04:27:05 (ex=0.64 ey=1.71) 04:27:05 (guiding errors within limits) 04:27:05 (guider check OK) 04:27:05 (starting exposure) 04:27:46 (exposure complete) 04:27:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:27:49 Image finished 04:27:51 Plate-solve ER_Aur_V_20230327_042643_T3 final image. 04:27:54 2381 image stars found 04:27:54 165 catalog stars found 04:27:55 Solved! 88 stars matched. 04:27:55 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 04:27:55 Pointing error is 0.101 arcmin @ angle 177.14 04:27:55 True focal length is 3470.0 mm. 04:27:55 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:27:55 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 10.0s 41° 59' 19.72" 04:27:55 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:27:55 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.69 pixels) 04:27:55 (avg FWHM = 2.14 arcsec) 04:27:55 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:27:55 (waiting for guider to settle...) 04:28:00 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:28:00 [flip check: Tn=319s HAc=15835s GW=T HAz=16134s DWz=T WF=no] 04:28:00 Imaging to ER_Aur_R_20230327_042800_T3 04:28:01 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 04:28:01 Focus change of -20 steps required 04:28:03 (taking 19.18 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 04:28:03 (using Normal readout mode) 04:28:03 (ex=0.45 ey=0.46) 04:28:03 (guider check OK) 04:28:03 (starting exposure) 04:28:34 (exposure complete) 04:28:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:28:37 Image finished 04:28:38 Plate-solve ER_Aur_R_20230327_042800_T3 final image. 04:28:41 2419 image stars found 04:28:41 165 catalog stars found 04:28:43 Solved! 83 stars matched. 04:28:43 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 04:28:43 Pointing error is 0.121 arcmin @ angle 167.70 04:28:43 True focal length is 3470.4 mm. 04:28:43 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:28:43 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 10.1s 41° 59' 18.70" 04:28:43 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:28:43 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.37 pixels) 04:28:43 (avg FWHM = 2.17 arcsec) 04:28:43 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:28:43 (waiting for guider to settle...) 04:28:48 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:28:48 [flip check: Tn=337s HAc=15882s GW=T HAz=16199s DWz=T WF=no] 04:28:48 Imaging to ER_Aur_SI_20230327_042848_T3 04:28:48 Switching from R to SI filter for imaging 04:28:48 Focus change of -290 steps required 04:28:51 (taking 36.57 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 04:28:51 (using Normal readout mode) 04:28:51 (ex=1.35 ey=0.03) 04:28:51 (guider check OK) 04:28:51 (starting exposure) 04:29:46 (exposure complete) 04:29:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:29:49 Image finished 04:29:50 Plate-solve ER_Aur_SI_20230327_042848_T3 final image. 04:29:53 3456 image stars found 04:29:53 165 catalog stars found 04:29:54 Solved! 96 stars matched. 04:29:54 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 04:29:54 Pointing error is 0.122 arcmin @ angle 169.86 04:29:54 True focal length is 3466.1 mm. 04:29:54 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:29:54 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 10.1s 41° 59' 18.59" 04:29:54 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:29:54 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.14 pixels) 04:29:54 (avg FWHM = 1.99 arcsec) 04:29:55 (stopping the autoguider) 04:29:55 Run complete ACP console log closed 27-Mar-2023 04:29:55 UTC