ACP console log opened 27-Jan-2024 04:31:29 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:31:29 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:31:29 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:31:29 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:31:29 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:31:30 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:31:30 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:31:30 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:31:30 Dome is MaxDome 04:31:30 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:31:30 Imager is ASCOM 04:31:30 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:31:30 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240127@043111 UTC 04:31:30 Imager readout modes: 04:31:30 0 is Fast 04:31:30 1 is Normal 04:31:30 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:31:30 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:31:30 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:31:30 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:31:30 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:31:30 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:31:30 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:31:30 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:31:30 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:31:30 ==== Starting target AZ_Cas ==== 04:31:30 ACPS Observation AZ_Cas(1 of 1) 04:31:30 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan AZ_Cas) 04:31:30 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:31:30 Pointing updates are enabled 04:31:30 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:31:30 Start slew to AZ_Cas... 04:31:32 (wait for slew to complete) 04:32:17 (slew complete) 04:32:17 [flip check: Tn=370s HAc=14727s GW=T HAz=15097s DWz=T WF=no] 04:32:17 Updating pointing... 04:32:17 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:32:17 Focus change of -290 steps required 04:32:21 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:32:21 (using Fast readout mode) 04:32:21 (starting exposure) 04:32:46 (exposure complete) 04:32:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:32:49 Image finished 04:32:49 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:32:50 1449 image stars found 04:32:50 441 catalog stars found 04:32:51 Solved! 185 stars matched. 04:32:51 Average residual is 0.24 arcsec. 04:32:51 Pointing error is 0.267 arcmin @ angle 133.06 04:32:51 True focal length is 3466.9 mm. 04:32:51 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:32:51 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 18.1s 61° 25' 05.45" 04:32:51 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 04:32:51 [sync] pointing model updated 04:32:51 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:32:51 Target is now centered. 04:32:51 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:32:51 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=14761s GW=T HAz=15071s DWz=T WF=no] 04:32:52 Imaging to AZ_Cas_B_20240127_043251_T3 04:32:52 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 04:32:52 Focus change of 320 steps required 04:32:56 (taking 10.06 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:32:56 (using Normal readout mode) 04:32:56 (starting exposure) 04:33:16 (exposure complete) 04:33:19 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:33:20 Image finished 04:33:21 Plate-solve AZ_Cas_B_20240127_043251_T3 final image. 04:33:24 944 image stars found 04:33:24 209 catalog stars found 04:33:26 Solved! 120 stars matched. 04:33:26 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 04:33:26 Pointing error is 0.210 arcmin @ angle 127.63 04:33:26 True focal length is 3470.9 mm. 04:33:26 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:33:26 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 17.9s 61° 25' 08.69" 04:33:26 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 04:33:26 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.31 pixels) 04:33:26 (avg FWHM = 2.41 arcsec) 04:33:26 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:33:26 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:33:26 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=14795s GW=T HAz=15101s DWz=T WF=no] 04:33:26 Imaging to AZ_Cas_V_20240127_043326_T3 04:33:26 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 04:33:26 Focus change of -30 steps required 04:33:28 (taking 4.94 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:33:28 (using Normal readout mode) 04:33:28 (starting exposure) 04:33:40 (exposure complete) 04:33:42 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:33:43 Image finished 04:33:45 Plate-solve AZ_Cas_V_20240127_043326_T3 final image. 04:33:47 1131 image stars found 04:33:48 209 catalog stars found 04:33:49 Solved! 117 stars matched. 04:33:49 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 04:33:49 Pointing error is 0.235 arcmin @ angle 131.54 04:33:49 True focal length is 3470.5 mm. 04:33:49 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:33:49 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 18.0s 61° 25' 07.07" 04:33:49 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 04:33:49 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.04 pixels) 04:33:49 (avg FWHM = 2.22 arcsec) 04:33:49 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:33:49 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=14819s GW=T HAz=15124s DWz=T WF=no] 04:33:49 Imaging to AZ_Cas_V_20240127_043349_T3 04:33:49 (taking 4.94 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:33:49 (using Normal readout mode) 04:33:49 (starting exposure) 04:34:00 (exposure complete) 04:34:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:34:03 Image finished 04:34:04 Plate-solve AZ_Cas_V_20240127_043349_T3 final image. 04:34:07 1071 image stars found 04:34:07 209 catalog stars found 04:34:09 Solved! 153 stars matched. 04:34:09 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 04:34:09 Pointing error is 0.219 arcmin @ angle 131.91 04:34:09 True focal length is 3469.8 mm. 04:34:09 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:34:09 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 17.9s 61° 25' 07.63" 04:34:09 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 04:34:09 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.65 pixels) 04:34:09 (avg FWHM = 2.21 arcsec) 04:34:09 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:34:09 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=14838s GW=T HAz=15144s DWz=T WF=no] 04:34:09 Imaging to AZ_Cas_V_20240127_043409_T3 04:34:09 (taking 4.94 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:34:09 (using Normal readout mode) 04:34:09 (starting exposure) 04:34:20 (exposure complete) 04:34:22 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:34:24 Image finished 04:34:25 Plate-solve AZ_Cas_V_20240127_043409_T3 final image. 04:34:27 1138 image stars found 04:34:28 209 catalog stars found 04:34:29 Solved! 121 stars matched. 04:34:29 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 04:34:29 Pointing error is 0.206 arcmin @ angle 132.62 04:34:29 True focal length is 3469.9 mm. 04:34:29 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:34:29 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 17.8s 61° 25' 08.03" 04:34:29 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 04:34:29 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (3.93 pixels) 04:34:29 (avg FWHM = 2.00 arcsec) 04:34:30 Run complete ACP console log closed 27-Jan-2024 04:34:30 UTC