ACP console log opened 19-Jan-2024 01:50:37 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 01:50:37 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 01:50:37 Custom image file path/names are in use 01:50:37 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 01:50:37 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 01:50:39 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 01:50:39 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 01:50:39 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 01:50:39 Dome is MaxDome 01:50:39 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 01:50:39 Imager is ASCOM 01:50:39 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 01:50:39 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240119@014626 UTC 01:50:39 Imager readout modes: 01:50:39 0 is Fast 01:50:39 1 is Normal 01:50:39 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 01:50:39 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 01:50:39 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 01:50:39 Guider is set to multi-star mode 01:50:39 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 01:50:39 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 01:50:39 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 01:50:39 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 01:50:39 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 01:50:39 ==== Starting target AZ_Cas ==== 01:50:39 ACPS Observation AZ_Cas(1 of 1) 01:50:39 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan AZ_Cas) 01:50:39 (turning on sidereal tracking) 01:50:39 Pointing updates are enabled 01:50:39 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 01:50:39 Start slew to AZ_Cas... 01:50:41 (wait for slew to complete) 01:51:25 (slew complete) 01:51:25 [flip check: Tn=380s HAc=3156s GW=T HAz=3536s DWz=T WF=no] 01:51:25 Updating pointing... 01:51:26 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 01:51:26 Focus change of -320 steps required 01:51:29 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 01:51:29 (using Fast readout mode) 01:51:29 (starting exposure) 01:51:55 (exposure complete) 01:51:58 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:51:59 Image finished 01:51:59 Plate-solve pointing image. 01:51:59 1177 image stars found 01:52:00 441 catalog stars found 01:52:01 Solved! 141 stars matched. 01:52:01 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 01:52:01 Pointing error is 0.862 arcmin @ angle 144.21 01:52:01 True focal length is 3464.5 mm. 01:52:01 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 01:52:01 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 20.7s 61° 24' 34.47" 01:52:01 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 01:52:01 [sync] pointing model updated 01:52:01 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 01:52:01 Target is now centered. 01:52:01 (high cadence option, no web previews) 01:52:01 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=3191s GW=T HAz=3512s DWz=T WF=no] 01:52:01 Imaging to AZ_Cas_B_20240119_015201_T3 01:52:01 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 01:52:01 Focus change of 320 steps required 01:52:05 (taking 20 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 01:52:05 (using Normal readout mode) 01:52:05 (starting exposure) 01:52:36 (exposure complete) 01:52:38 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:52:39 Image finished 01:52:41 Plate-solve AZ_Cas_B_20240119_015201_T3 final image. 01:52:43 1439 image stars found 01:52:43 209 catalog stars found 01:52:45 Solved! 111 stars matched. 01:52:45 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 01:52:45 Pointing error is 0.797 arcmin @ angle 143.18 01:52:45 True focal length is 3469.1 mm. 01:52:45 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 01:52:45 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 20.5s 61° 24' 38.14" 01:52:45 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 01:52:45 Image FWHM is 3.1 arcsec (6.95 pixels) 01:52:45 (avg FWHM = 3.34 arcsec) 01:52:45 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 01:52:45 (high cadence option, no web previews) 01:52:45 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=3235s GW=T HAz=3546s DWz=T WF=no] 01:52:45 Imaging to AZ_Cas_V_20240119_015245_T3 01:52:45 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 01:52:45 Focus change of -30 steps required 01:52:48 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 01:52:48 (using Normal readout mode) 01:52:48 (starting exposure) 01:53:05 (exposure complete) 01:53:07 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:53:09 Image finished 01:53:10 Plate-solve AZ_Cas_V_20240119_015245_T3 final image. 01:53:13 1575 image stars found 01:53:13 209 catalog stars found 01:53:14 Solved! 110 stars matched. 01:53:14 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 01:53:14 Pointing error is 0.854 arcmin @ angle 141.55 01:53:14 True focal length is 3467.4 mm. 01:53:14 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 01:53:14 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 20.9s 61° 24' 36.27" 01:53:14 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 01:53:14 Image FWHM is 3.8 arcsec (8.45 pixels) 01:53:14 (avg FWHM = 3.43 arcsec) 01:53:15 Run complete ACP console log closed 19-Jan-2024 01:53:15 UTC