ACP console log opened 27-Mar-2023 04:38:46 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:38:46 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:38:46 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:38:46 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:38:46 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:38:47 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:38:47 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:38:47 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:38:47 Dome is MaxDome 04:38:47 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:38:47 Imager is ASCOM 04:38:47 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:38:47 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20230327@043755 UTC 04:38:47 Imager readout modes: 04:38:47 0 is Fast 04:38:47 1 is Normal 04:38:47 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:38:47 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:38:47 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:38:47 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:38:47 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:38:47 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:38:47 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:38:47 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:38:47 ==== Starting target FS_Aur ==== 04:38:47 ACPS Observation FS_Aur(1 of 1) 04:38:47 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan FS_Aur) 04:38:47 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:38:48 Pointing updates are enabled 04:38:48 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:38:48 Start slew to FS_Aur... 04:38:49 (wait for slew to complete) 04:38:59 (slew complete) 04:38:59 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 04:38:59 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=14407s GW=T HAz=14947s DWz=T WF=no] 04:38:59 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:38:59 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:38:59 Switching from SI to V filter for imaging 04:38:59 Focus change of 310 steps required 04:39:03 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:39:18 (guide star SNR=19.9 X=1061 Y=584) 04:39:19 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:39:23 (guide star SNR=4.9 X=1060 Y=584) 04:39:23 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:39:28 (guide star SNR=4.6 X=1058 Y=585) 04:39:36 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 04:39:36 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=14444s GW=T HAz=14924s DWz=T WF=no] 04:39:36 Imaging to FS_Aur_V_20230327_043936_T3 04:39:36 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:39:36 (using Normal readout mode) 04:39:38 (ex=0.56 ey=1.16) 04:39:38 (guider check OK) 04:39:38 (starting exposure) 04:42:49 (exposure complete) 04:42:51 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:42:53 Image finished 04:42:54 Plate-solve FS_Aur_V_20230327_043936_T3 final image. 04:42:57 2882 image stars found 04:42:57 181 catalog stars found 04:42:58 Solved! 103 stars matched. 04:42:58 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 04:42:58 Pointing error is 4.434 arcmin @ angle 89.39 04:42:58 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 04:42:58 True focal length is 3470.5 mm. 04:42:58 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:42:58 True image center (J2000): 05h 48m 08.5s 28° 35' 14.73" 04:42:58 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:42:58 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.76 pixels) 04:42:58 (avg FWHM = 2.34 arcsec) 04:42:58 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=14647s GW=T HAz=14647s DWz=T WF=no] 04:42:58 Re-slew to target. 04:42:59 (stopping the autoguider) 04:42:59 Start slew to FS_Aur... 04:43:01 (wait for slew to complete) 04:43:10 (slew complete) 04:43:10 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:43:19 (guide star SNR=19.5 X=175 Y=630) 04:43:20 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:43:25 (guide star SNR=4.5 X=175 Y=631) 04:43:25 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:43:29 (guide star SNR=5.0 X=176 Y=631) 04:43:33 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 04:43:33 (wait for slew to complete) 04:43:37 (slew complete) 04:43:37 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=14706s GW=T HAz=15166s DWz=T WF=no] 04:43:37 Imaging to FS_Aur_V_20230327_044337_T3 04:43:37 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:43:37 (using Normal readout mode) 04:43:37 (ex=0.59 ey=1.01) 04:43:37 (guider check OK) 04:43:37 (starting exposure) 04:46:48 (exposure complete) 04:46:50 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:46:52 Image finished 04:46:53 Plate-solve FS_Aur_V_20230327_044337_T3 final image. 04:46:56 2887 image stars found 04:46:56 181 catalog stars found 04:46:57 Solved! 96 stars matched. 04:46:57 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 04:46:57 Pointing error is 0.116 arcmin @ angle 293.17 04:46:57 True focal length is 3471.3 mm. 04:46:57 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:46:57 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 47.8s 28° 35' 14.73" 04:46:57 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:46:57 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.66 pixels) 04:46:57 (avg FWHM = 2.26 arcsec) 04:46:57 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:46:57 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=14907s GW=T HAz=15367s DWz=T WF=no] 04:46:57 Imaging to FS_Aur_V_20230327_044657_T3 04:46:57 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:46:57 (using Normal readout mode) 04:46:57 (ex=0.72 ey=0.66) 04:46:57 (guider check OK) 04:46:57 (starting exposure) 04:50:09 (exposure complete) 04:50:11 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:50:12 Image finished 04:50:13 Plate-solve FS_Aur_V_20230327_044657_T3 final image. 04:50:16 2788 image stars found 04:50:16 181 catalog stars found 04:50:17 Solved! 96 stars matched. 04:50:17 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 04:50:17 Pointing error is 0.113 arcmin @ angle 292.85 04:50:17 True focal length is 3470.9 mm. 04:50:17 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:50:17 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 47.8s 28° 35' 14.64" 04:50:17 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:50:17 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.91 pixels) 04:50:17 (avg FWHM = 2.20 arcsec) 04:50:18 (stopping the autoguider) 04:50:18 Run complete ACP console log closed 27-Mar-2023 04:50:18 UTC