ACP console log opened 27-Mar-2023 10:28:30 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 10:28:30 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 10:28:30 Custom image file path/names are in use 10:28:30 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 10:28:30 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 10:28:31 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 10:28:31 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 10:28:31 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 10:28:31 Dome is MaxDome 10:28:31 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 10:28:31 Imager is ASCOM 10:28:31 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 10:28:31 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20230327@102205 UTC 10:28:31 Imager readout modes: 10:28:31 0 is Fast 10:28:31 1 is Normal 10:28:31 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 10:28:31 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 10:28:31 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 10:28:31 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 10:28:31 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 10:28:31 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 10:28:31 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 10:28:31 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 10:28:31 ==== Starting target J190253 ==== 10:28:31 ACPS Observation J190253(1 of 1) 10:28:31 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Kepler_HQA_AUTO_ver3388, Plan J190253) 10:28:31 (turning on sidereal tracking) 10:28:31 Pointing updates are enabled 10:28:31 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 10:28:31 Start slew to J190253... 10:28:33 (wait for slew to complete) 10:29:08 (slew complete) 10:29:08 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-12189s GW=T HAz=-11709s DWz=T WF=no] 10:29:08 Updating pointing... 10:29:08 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 10:29:08 Focus change of 20 steps required 10:29:10 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 10:29:10 (using Fast readout mode) 10:29:10 (starting exposure) 10:29:27 (exposure complete) 10:29:29 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:29:31 Image finished 10:29:31 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:29:31 1526 image stars found 10:29:32 338 catalog stars found 10:29:33 Solved! 177 stars matched. 10:29:33 Average residual is 0.32 arcsec. 10:29:33 Pointing error is 0.982 arcmin @ angle 114.36 10:29:33 True focal length is 3468.0 mm. 10:29:33 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 10:29:33 True image center (J2000): 19h 02m 58.8s 41° 39' 06.99" 10:29:33 Imager sky position angle is 179.1 deg. 10:29:33 [sync] pointing model updated 10:29:33 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:29:33 Target is now centered. 10:29:33 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:29:33 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 10:29:33 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 10:29:33 Focus change of -20 steps required 10:29:35 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 10:29:50 (guide star SNR=14.9 X=813 Y=735) 10:29:50 (first exposure estimate 1.01 sec) 10:29:55 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=813 Y=735) 10:29:55 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 10:30:00 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=812 Y=734) 10:30:03 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 10:30:03 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-12136s GW=T HAz=-11714s DWz=T WF=no] 10:30:03 Imaging to J190253_SI_20230327_103003_T3 10:30:03 (taking 120 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 10:30:03 (using Normal readout mode) 10:30:05 (ex=0.34 ey=0.77) 10:30:05 (guider check OK) 10:30:05 (starting exposure) 10:32:16 (exposure complete) 10:32:19 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:32:20 Image finished 10:32:20 Plate-solve J190253_SI_20230327_103003_T3 final image. 10:32:23 3907 image stars found 10:32:23 174 catalog stars found 10:32:24 Solved! 84 stars matched. 10:32:24 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 10:32:24 Pointing error is 1.023 arcmin @ angle 112.69 10:32:24 True focal length is 3467.9 mm. 10:32:24 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 10:32:24 True image center (J2000): 19h 02m 59.0s 41° 39' 07.61" 10:32:24 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 10:32:24 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.28 pixels) 10:32:24 (avg FWHM = 1.89 arcsec) 10:32:24 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:32:24 (waiting for guider to settle...) 10:32:29 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:32:29 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 10:32:29 (autoguider still running...) 10:32:29 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=-11985s GW=T HAz=-11597s DWz=T WF=no] 10:32:29 Imaging to J190253_R_20230327_103229_T3 10:32:29 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 10:32:29 Focus change of 290 steps required 10:32:33 (taking 90 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 10:32:33 (using Normal readout mode) 10:32:33 (ex=0.61 ey=0.06) 10:32:33 (guider check OK) 10:32:33 (starting exposure) 10:34:22 (exposure complete) 10:34:24 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:34:25 Image finished 10:34:26 Plate-solve J190253_R_20230327_103229_T3 final image. 10:34:29 3677 image stars found 10:34:29 174 catalog stars found 10:34:30 Solved! 79 stars matched. 10:34:30 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 10:34:30 Pointing error is 1.026 arcmin @ angle 111.40 10:34:30 True focal length is 3470.4 mm. 10:34:30 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 10:34:30 True image center (J2000): 19h 02m 59.1s 41° 39' 08.83" 10:34:30 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 10:34:30 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.40 pixels) 10:34:30 (avg FWHM = 1.91 arcsec) 10:34:30 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:34:30 (waiting for guider to settle...) 10:34:35 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:34:35 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 10:34:35 (autoguider still running...) 10:34:35 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-11855s GW=T HAz=-11441s DWz=T WF=no] 10:34:35 Imaging to J190253_V_20230327_103435_T3 10:34:35 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 10:34:35 Focus change of 20 steps required 10:34:37 (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 10:34:37 (using Normal readout mode) 10:34:37 (ex=2.80 ey=2.33) 10:34:37 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 10:34:46 (ex=6.05 ey=6.46) 10:34:46 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 10:34:49 (ex=7.17 ey=6.74) 10:34:49 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 10:34:52 (ex=0.98 ey=2.41) 10:34:52 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 10:34:55 (ex=0.87 ey=0.07) 10:34:55 (guiding errors within limits) 10:34:55 (guider check OK) 10:34:55 (starting exposure) 10:37:05 (exposure complete) 10:37:07 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:37:09 Image finished 10:37:10 Plate-solve J190253_V_20230327_103435_T3 final image. 10:37:13 3623 image stars found 10:37:13 174 catalog stars found 10:37:14 Solved! 85 stars matched. 10:37:15 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 10:37:15 Pointing error is 1.019 arcmin @ angle 111.23 10:37:15 True focal length is 3471.4 mm. 10:37:15 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 10:37:15 True image center (J2000): 19h 02m 59.1s 41° 39' 09.16" 10:37:15 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 10:37:15 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.58 pixels) 10:37:15 (avg FWHM = 1.95 arcsec) 10:37:15 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:37:15 (waiting for guider to settle...) 10:37:20 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:37:20 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 10:37:20 (autoguider still running...) 10:37:20 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-11685s GW=T HAz=-11156s DWz=T WF=no] 10:37:20 Imaging to J190253_B_20230327_103720_T3 10:37:20 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 10:37:20 Focus change of 30 steps required 10:37:23 (taking 240 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 10:37:23 (using Normal readout mode) 10:37:23 (ex=2.54 ey=4.65) 10:37:23 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 10:37:31 (ex=9.11 ey=10.04) 10:37:31 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 10:37:36 (ex=1.89 ey=4.02) 10:37:36 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 10:37:38 (ex=1.99 ey=1.23) 10:37:38 (guiding errors within limits) 10:37:38 (guider check OK) 10:37:38 (starting exposure) 10:41:48 (exposure complete) 10:41:51 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:41:52 Image finished 10:41:53 Plate-solve J190253_B_20230327_103720_T3 final image. 10:41:56 4224 image stars found 10:41:56 174 catalog stars found 10:41:58 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 10:41:59 (waiting for guider to settle...) 10:42:04 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-11383s GW=T HAz=-10871s DWz=T WF=no] 10:42:04 Imaging to J190253_B_20230327_104204_T3 10:42:04 (taking 240 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 10:42:04 (using Normal readout mode) 10:42:04 (ex=27.63 ey=31.40) 10:42:04 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 10:42:06 (ex=29.02 ey=30.95) 10:42:06 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 10:42:15 (ex=26.82 ey=30.95) 10:42:15 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 10:42:19 (ex=27.16 ey=31.14) 10:42:19 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 10:42:32 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 10:42:32 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 27-Mar-2023 10:42:32 UTC