ACP console log opened 13-Oct-2023 02:07:23 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:07:23 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:07:23 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:07:23 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:07:23 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:07:24 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:07:24 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:07:24 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:07:24 Dome is MaxDome 02:07:24 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:07:24 Imager is ASCOM 02:07:24 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:07:24 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20231013@020348 UTC 02:07:24 Imager readout modes: 02:07:24 0 is Fast 02:07:24 1 is Normal 02:07:24 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:07:24 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:07:24 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:07:24 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:07:24 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:07:24 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:07:25 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:07:25 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:07:25 ==== Starting target FY_Aql ==== 02:07:25 ACPS Observation FY_Aql(1 of 1) 02:07:25 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P192_SFRA_AUTO_ver2413, Plan FY_Aql) 02:07:25 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:07:25 Pointing updates are enabled 02:07:25 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:07:25 Start slew to FY_Aql... 02:07:26 (wait for slew to complete) 02:08:14 (slew complete) 02:08:14 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=3468s GW=T HAz=4008s DWz=T WF=no] 02:08:14 Updating pointing... 02:08:14 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:08:14 Focus change of -290 steps required 02:08:18 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:08:18 (using Fast readout mode) 02:08:18 (starting exposure) 02:08:43 (exposure complete) 02:08:46 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:08:47 Image finished 02:08:47 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:08:48 4764 image stars found 02:08:48 973 catalog stars found 02:08:51 Solved! 191 stars matched. 02:08:51 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 02:08:51 Pointing error is 4.420 arcmin @ angle 281.69 02:08:51 True focal length is 3468.9 mm. 02:08:51 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:08:51 True image center (J2000): 19h 27m 43.4s 03° 42' 52.22" 02:08:51 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 02:08:51 [sync] pointing model updated 02:08:51 Re-slew to target. 02:08:51 Start slew to FY_Aql... 02:08:53 (wait for slew to complete) 02:09:03 (slew complete) 02:09:03 Target is now centered. 02:09:03 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:09:03 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:09:03 Switching from SR to SZ filter for imaging 02:09:03 Focus change of -50 steps required 02:09:05 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:09:18 (guide star SNR=18.4 X=1111 Y=404) 02:09:19 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:09:24 (guide star SNR=4.4 X=1110 Y=403) 02:09:24 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:09:28 (guide star SNR=4.2 X=1110 Y=402) 02:09:34 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 02:09:34 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=3531s GW=T HAz=4028s DWz=T WF=no] 02:09:34 Imaging to FY_Aql_SZ_20231013_020934_T3 02:09:34 (taking 180 sec. exposure, SZ filter, binning = 2) 02:09:34 (using Normal readout mode) 02:09:36 (ex=2.98 ey=1.76) 02:09:36 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 02:09:38 (ex=4.78 ey=4.87) 02:09:38 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 02:09:41 (ex=11.16 ey=7.91) 02:09:41 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 02:09:44 (ex=20.29 ey=15.76) 02:09:44 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 02:09:49 (ex=28.50 ey=30.36) 02:09:49 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 02:09:53 (ex=27.94 ey=31.28) 02:09:53 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 02:09:59 (ex=17.59 ey=30.83) 02:09:59 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 02:10:07 (ex=26.95 ey=31.20) 02:10:07 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 02:10:14 (ex=25.88 ey=31.71) 02:10:14 (guider error n/a or too high, try #9) 02:10:20 (ex=27.69 ey=31.20) 02:10:20 (guider error n/a or too high, try #10) 02:10:24 (ex=24.30 ey=31.34) 02:10:24 (guider error n/a or too high, try #11) 02:10:35 (ex=25.64 ey=31.04) 02:10:35 (guider error n/a or too high, try #12) 02:10:45 (ex=27.08 ey=31.61) 02:10:45 (guider error n/a or too high, try #13) 02:10:50 (ex=27.32 ey=31.57) 02:10:50 (guider error n/a or too high, try #14) 02:10:55 (ex=21.70 ey=31.95) 02:10:55 (guider error n/a or too high, try #15) 02:11:06 (ex=27.08 ey=31.45) 02:11:06 (guider error n/a or too high, try #16) 02:11:13 (ex=27.34 ey=31.60) 02:11:13 (guider error n/a or too high, try #17) 02:11:20 (ex=24.40 ey=31.49) 02:11:20 (guider error n/a or too high, try #18) 02:11:24 (ex=25.53 ey=31.20) 02:11:24 (guider error n/a or too high, try #19) 02:11:30 (ex=25.80 ey=31.06) 02:11:30 (guider error n/a or too high, try #20) 02:11:30 (stopping the autoguider) 02:11:30 **Excessive guiding errors just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 13-Oct-2023 02:11:31 UTC