ACP console log opened 13-Oct-2023 04:18:06 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:18:06 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:18:06 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:18:06 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:18:06 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:18:07 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:18:07 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:18:07 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:18:07 Dome is MaxDome 04:18:08 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:18:08 Imager is ASCOM 04:18:08 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:18:08 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20231013@041008 UTC 04:18:08 Imager readout modes: 04:18:08 0 is Fast 04:18:08 1 is Normal 04:18:08 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:18:08 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:18:08 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:18:08 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:18:08 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:18:08 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:18:08 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:18:08 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:18:08 ==== Starting target V2493_Cyg ==== 04:18:08 ACPS Observation V2493_Cyg(1 of 1) 04:18:08 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan V2493_Cyg) 04:18:08 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:18:08 Pointing updates are enabled 04:18:08 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:18:08 Start slew to V2493_Cyg... 04:18:10 (wait for slew to complete) 04:18:19 (slew complete) 04:18:19 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 04:18:19 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=5898s GW=T HAz=6498s DWz=T WF=no] 04:18:19 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:18:19 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:18:19 Switching from B to SU filter for imaging 04:18:19 Focus change of -320 steps required 04:18:23 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:18:44 (guide star SNR=15.6 X=445 Y=567) 04:18:44 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:18:49 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=446 Y=567) 04:18:49 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:18:54 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=444 Y=565) 04:19:33 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:19:34 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 04:19:38 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=368 Y=508) 04:19:39 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:19:44 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=367 Y=506) 04:19:44 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:19:49 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=367 Y=506) 04:19:51 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 04:19:51 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=5986s GW=T HAz=6530s DWz=T WF=no] 04:19:51 Imaging to V2493_Cyg_SU_20231013_041951_T3 04:19:51 (taking 240 sec. exposure, SU filter, binning = 2) 04:19:51 (using Normal readout mode) 04:19:54 (ex=1.07 ey=0.37) 04:19:54 (guider check OK) 04:19:54 (starting exposure) 04:24:05 (exposure complete) 04:24:08 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:24:09 Image finished 04:24:09 Plate-solve V2493_Cyg_SU_20231013_041951_T3 final image. 04:24:12 1276 image stars found 04:24:12 98 catalog stars found 04:24:13 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 04:24:13 (waiting for guider to settle...) 04:24:18 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=6225s GW=T HAz=6797s DWz=T WF=no] 04:24:18 Imaging to V2493_Cyg_SU_20231013_042418_T3 04:24:18 (taking 240 sec. exposure, SU filter, binning = 2) 04:24:18 (using Normal readout mode) 04:24:18 (ex=25.86 ey=31.64) 04:24:18 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 04:24:21 (ex=27.82 ey=31.54) 04:24:21 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 04:24:25 (ex=27.24 ey=31.56) 04:24:25 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 04:24:29 (ex=27.07 ey=31.74) 04:24:29 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 04:24:34 (ex=28.88 ey=31.51) 04:24:34 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 04:24:39 (ex=19.07 ey=31.80) 04:24:39 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 04:24:46 (ex=23.79 ey=31.92) 04:24:46 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 04:24:56 (ex=27.36 ey=31.27) 04:24:56 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 04:25:00 (ex=27.16 ey=31.41) 04:25:00 (guider error n/a or too high, try #9) 04:25:07 (ex=26.17 ey=31.62) 04:25:07 (guider error n/a or too high, try #10) 04:25:11 (ex=26.09 ey=31.96) 04:25:11 (guider error n/a or too high, try #11) 04:25:15 (ex=27.24 ey=31.75) 04:25:15 (guider error n/a or too high, try #12) 04:25:21 (ex=25.27 ey=31.76) 04:25:21 (guider error n/a or too high, try #13) 04:25:25 (ex=26.56 ey=31.40) 04:25:25 (guider error n/a or too high, try #14) 04:25:30 (ex=23.46 ey=31.95) 04:25:30 (guider error n/a or too high, try #15) 04:25:36 (ex=27.68 ey=31.01) 04:25:36 (guider error n/a or too high, try #16) 04:25:43 (ex=28.81 ey=31.06) 04:25:43 (guider error n/a or too high, try #17) 04:25:47 (ex=25.51 ey=31.79) 04:25:47 (guider error n/a or too high, try #18) 04:25:56 (ex=22.43 ey=31.77) 04:25:56 (guider error n/a or too high, try #19) 04:26:03 (ex=26.17 ey=31.75) 04:26:03 (guider error n/a or too high, try #20) 04:26:03 (stopping the autoguider) 04:26:03 **Excessive guiding errors just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 13-Oct-2023 04:26:04 UTC