ACP console log opened 27-Jan-2024 03:48:40 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:48:40 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:48:40 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:48:40 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:48:40 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:48:42 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:48:42 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:48:42 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:48:42 Dome is MaxDome 03:48:42 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:48:42 Imager is ASCOM 03:48:42 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:48:42 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240127@034607 UTC 03:48:42 Imager readout modes: 03:48:42 0 is Fast 03:48:42 1 is Normal 03:48:42 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:48:42 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:48:42 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:48:42 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:48:42 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:48:42 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:48:42 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:48:42 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:48:42 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:48:42 ==== Starting target GR_Ori ==== 03:48:42 ACPS Observation GR_Ori(1 of 1) 03:48:42 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan GR_Ori) 03:48:42 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:48:42 Pointing updates are enabled 03:48:42 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:48:42 Start slew to GR_Ori... 03:48:44 (wait for slew to complete) 03:50:00 (slew complete) 03:50:00 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-953s GW=T HAz=-473s DWz=T WF=no] 03:50:00 Updating pointing... 03:50:00 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:50:00 Focus change of -320 steps required 03:50:04 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:50:04 (using Fast readout mode) 03:50:04 (starting exposure) 03:50:30 (exposure complete) 03:50:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:50:34 Image finished 03:50:34 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:50:35 619 image stars found 03:50:35 368 catalog stars found 03:50:36 Solved! 161 stars matched. 03:50:36 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 03:50:36 Pointing error is 3.584 arcmin @ angle 277.54 03:50:36 True focal length is 3470.8 mm. 03:50:36 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:50:36 True image center (J2000): 05h 21m 21.1s 01° 10' 40.40" 03:50:36 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:50:36 [sync] pointing model updated 03:50:36 Re-slew to target. 03:50:36 Start slew to GR_Ori... 03:50:40 (wait for slew to complete) 03:50:50 (slew complete) 03:50:50 Target is now centered. 03:50:50 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:50:50 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 03:50:50 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 03:50:50 Focus change of 320 steps required 03:50:55 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:51:08 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=318.1581 Y=477.2269 03:51:08 (guide star SNR=22.0 X=318 Y=477) 03:51:09 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:51:14 (guide star SNR=4.2 X=318 Y=477) 03:51:14 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:51:18 (guide star SNR=5.4 X=318 Y=478) 03:51:48 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:51:50 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 03:51:54 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=279.6625 Y=447.1704 03:51:55 (guide star SNR=4.7 X=280 Y=447) 03:51:55 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:52:00 (guide star SNR=4.9 X=278 Y=446) 03:52:01 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:52:05 (guide star SNR=4.5 X=278 Y=445) 03:52:38 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:52:39 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 03:52:44 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=207.8282 Y=391.4081 03:52:44 (guide star SNR=4.8 X=208 Y=391) 03:52:45 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:52:50 (guide star SNR=4.8 X=200 Y=387) 03:52:50 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:52:54 (guide star SNR=4.4 X=200 Y=385) 03:53:27 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:53:28 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 03:53:32 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=151.9991 Y=347.3318 03:53:33 (guide star SNR=4.5 X=152 Y=347) 03:53:33 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:53:38 (guide star SNR=4.9 X=147 Y=345) 03:53:38 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:53:43 (guide star SNR=4.8 X=146 Y=343) 03:53:49 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 03:53:49 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-742s GW=T HAz=-303s DWz=T WF=no] 03:53:49 Imaging to GR_Ori_B_20240127_035349_T3 03:53:49 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:53:49 (using Normal readout mode) 03:53:52 (ex=3.01 ey=2.92) 03:53:52 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 03:53:54 (ex=5.68 ey=4.68) 03:53:54 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 03:53:56 (ex=8.92 ey=6.61) 03:53:56 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 03:54:00 (ex=12.82 ey=10.59) 03:54:00 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 03:54:03 (ex=20.87 ey=16.84) 03:54:03 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 03:54:15 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:54:15 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 27-Jan-2024 03:54:16 UTC