ACP console log opened 19-Jan-2024 02:19:18 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:19:18 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:19:18 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:19:18 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:19:18 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:19:20 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:19:20 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:19:20 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:19:20 Dome is MaxDome 02:19:20 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:19:20 Imager is ASCOM 02:19:20 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:19:20 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240119@021825 UTC 02:19:20 Imager readout modes: 02:19:20 0 is Fast 02:19:20 1 is Normal 02:19:20 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:19:20 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:19:20 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:19:20 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:19:20 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:19:20 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:19:20 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:19:20 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:19:20 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:19:20 ==== Starting target V1647_Ori ==== 02:19:20 ACPS Observation V1647_Ori(1 of 1) 02:19:20 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan V1647_Ori) 02:19:20 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:19:20 Pointing updates are enabled 02:19:20 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:19:20 Start slew to V1647_Ori... 02:19:21 (wait for slew to complete) 02:20:21 (slew complete) 02:20:21 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=-9716s GW=T HAz=-9056s DWz=T WF=no] 02:20:21 Updating pointing... 02:20:21 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:20:21 (using Fast readout mode) 02:20:22 (starting exposure) 02:20:37 (exposure complete) 02:20:39 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:20:40 Image finished 02:20:40 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:20:41 187 image stars found 02:20:41 147 catalog stars found 02:20:42 Solved! 44 stars matched. 02:20:43 Average residual is 0.32 arcsec. 02:20:43 Pointing error is 3.476 arcmin @ angle 269.90 02:20:43 True focal length is 3466.4 mm. 02:20:43 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:20:43 True image center (J2000): 05h 45m 59.2s -00° 06' 05.17" 02:20:43 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 02:20:43 [sync] pointing model updated 02:20:43 Re-slew to target. 02:20:43 Start slew to V1647_Ori... 02:20:44 (wait for slew to complete) 02:20:54 (slew complete) 02:20:54 Target is now centered. 02:20:54 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:20:54 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 02:20:54 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 02:20:54 Focus change of 290 steps required 02:20:57 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:21:11 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.001 Y=607.9984 02:21:12 **No stars at all found in guider image 02:21:12 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 02:21:24 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=728 Y=569 02:21:25 **No stars at all found in guider image 02:21:26 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 02:21:26 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 19-Jan-2024 02:21:26 UTC