ACP console log opened 19-Jan-2024 02:31:49 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:31:49 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:31:49 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:31:49 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:31:49 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:31:50 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:31:50 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:31:50 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:31:50 Dome is MaxDome 02:31:51 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:31:51 Imager is ASCOM 02:31:51 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:31:51 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20240119@023047 UTC 02:31:51 Imager readout modes: 02:31:51 0 is Fast 02:31:51 1 is Normal 02:31:51 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:31:51 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:31:51 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:31:51 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:31:51 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:31:51 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:31:51 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:31:51 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:31:51 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:31:51 ==== Starting target CW_Mon ==== 02:31:51 ACPS Observation CW_Mon(1 of 1) 02:31:51 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan CW_Mon) 02:31:51 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:31:51 Pointing updates are enabled 02:31:51 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:31:51 Start slew to CW_Mon... 02:31:52 (wait for slew to complete) 02:32:06 (slew complete) 02:32:06 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 02:32:06 [flip check: Tn=454s HAc=-12051s GW=T HAz=-11597s DWz=T WF=no] 02:32:06 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:32:06 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:32:06 Switching from SG to V filter for imaging 02:32:06 Focus change of 240 steps required 02:32:09 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:32:23 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=190.3067 Y=670.4713 02:32:24 (guide star SNR=26.9 X=190 Y=670) 02:32:24 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:32:29 (guide star SNR=5.1 X=189 Y=670) 02:32:29 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:32:33 (guide star SNR=6.5 X=191 Y=671) 02:32:40 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 02:32:40 [flip check: Tn=394s HAc=-12018s GW=T HAz=-11623s DWz=T WF=no] 02:32:40 Imaging to CW_Mon_V_20240119_023240_T3 02:32:40 (taking 94.31 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:32:40 (using Normal readout mode) 02:32:42 (ex=0.34 ey=1.15) 02:32:42 (guider check OK) 02:32:42 (starting exposure) 02:34:27 (exposure complete) 02:34:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:34:31 Image finished 02:34:32 Plate-solve CW_Mon_V_20240119_023240_T3 final image. 02:34:35 1792 image stars found 02:34:36 116 catalog stars found 02:34:37 Solved! 79 stars matched. 02:34:37 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 02:34:37 Pointing error is 1.015 arcmin @ angle 98.07 02:34:37 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 02:34:37 True focal length is 3468.7 mm. 02:34:37 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:34:37 True image center (J2000): 06h 36m 58.6s 00° 02' 08.66" 02:34:37 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 02:34:37 Image FWHM is 4.2 arcsec (9.47 pixels) 02:34:37 (avg FWHM = 4.70 arcsec) 02:34:37 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:34:37 [flip check: Tn=394s HAc=-11898s GW=T HAz=-11506s DWz=T WF=no] 02:34:37 Imaging to CW_Mon_V_20240119_023437_T3 02:34:37 (taking 94.31 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:34:37 (using Normal readout mode) 02:34:37 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 02:34:37 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 02:34:49 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:34:49 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 19-Jan-2024 02:34:50 UTC