ACP console log opened 13-Oct-2023 03:32:16 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:32:16 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:32:16 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:32:16 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:32:16 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:32:17 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:32:17 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:32:17 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:32:17 Dome is MaxDome 03:32:17 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:32:17 Imager is ASCOM 03:32:17 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:32:17 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20231013@032848 UTC 03:32:17 Imager readout modes: 03:32:17 0 is Fast 03:32:17 1 is Normal 03:32:17 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:32:17 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:32:17 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:32:17 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:32:17 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:32:17 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:32:17 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:32:17 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:32:17 ==== Starting target V884_Her ==== 03:32:17 ACPS Observation V884_Her(1 of 1) 03:32:17 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_PYG_AUTO_ver3260, Plan V884_Her) 03:32:17 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:32:18 Pointing updates are enabled 03:32:18 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:32:18 Start slew to V884_Her... 03:32:19 (wait for slew to complete) 03:33:04 (slew complete) 03:33:04 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=13735s GW=T HAz=14155s DWz=T WF=no] 03:33:04 Updating pointing... 03:33:04 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:33:04 Focus change of 20 steps required 03:33:06 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:33:06 (using Fast readout mode) 03:33:06 (starting exposure) 03:33:23 (exposure complete) 03:33:25 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:33:26 Image finished 03:33:26 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:33:27 998 image stars found 03:33:27 281 catalog stars found 03:33:28 Solved! 120 stars matched. 03:33:28 Average residual is 0.33 arcsec. 03:33:28 Pointing error is 0.431 arcmin @ angle 48.04 03:33:28 True focal length is 3467.6 mm. 03:33:28 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:33:28 True image center (J2000): 18h 02m 07.9s 18° 05' 01.30" 03:33:28 Imager sky position angle is 179.1 deg. 03:33:28 [sync] pointing model updated 03:33:28 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:33:28 Target is now centered. 03:33:28 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:33:28 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:33:28 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 03:33:28 Focus change of 290 steps required 03:33:32 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:33:46 (guide star SNR=6.1 X=672 Y=86) 03:33:47 (first exposure estimate 2.46 sec) 03:33:52 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=673 Y=86) 03:33:53 (final exposure for guiding 2.23 sec) 03:33:59 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=673 Y=86) 03:34:06 (autoguiding at 2.23 sec.) 03:34:06 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=13798s GW=T HAz=14157s DWz=T WF=no] 03:34:06 Imaging to V884_Her_V_20231013_033406_T3 03:34:06 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:34:06 (using Normal readout mode) 03:34:09 (ex=2.15 ey=2.23) 03:34:09 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 03:34:13 (ex=3.21 ey=3.89) 03:34:13 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 03:34:17 (ex=7.29 ey=6.60) 03:34:17 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 03:34:21 (ex=14.07 ey=11.67) 03:34:21 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 03:34:26 (ex=26.45 ey=21.76) 03:34:26 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 03:34:32 (ex=23.29 ey=31.60) 03:34:32 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 03:34:37 (ex=23.23 ey=19.92) 03:34:37 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 03:34:50 (ex=27.38 ey=31.32) 03:34:50 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 03:34:55 (ex=22.57 ey=19.61) 03:34:55 (guider error n/a or too high, try #9) 03:35:04 (ex=26.69 ey=31.32) 03:35:04 (guider error n/a or too high, try #10) 03:35:09 (ex=21.46 ey=22.29) 03:35:09 (guider error n/a or too high, try #11) 03:35:15 (ex=25.59 ey=31.66) 03:35:15 (guider error n/a or too high, try #12) 03:35:20 (ex=19.62 ey=26.47) 03:35:20 (guider error n/a or too high, try #13) 03:35:27 (ex=27.48 ey=31.23) 03:35:27 (guider error n/a or too high, try #14) 03:35:32 (ex=20.58 ey=28.16) 03:35:32 (guider error n/a or too high, try #15) 03:35:41 (ex=26.42 ey=31.78) 03:35:41 (guider error n/a or too high, try #16) 03:35:46 (ex=20.91 ey=28.36) 03:35:46 (guider error n/a or too high, try #17) 03:35:52 (ex=26.00 ey=31.82) 03:35:52 (guider error n/a or too high, try #18) 03:35:58 (ex=21.21 ey=28.71) 03:35:58 (guider error n/a or too high, try #19) 03:36:11 **Guider waited for 11.15 sec and never got a measurement 03:36:11 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 13-Oct-2023 03:36:12 UTC