ACP console log opened 27-Jan-2024 01:36:27 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 01:36:27 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 01:36:27 Custom image file path/names are in use 01:36:27 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 01:36:27 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 01:36:28 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 01:36:28 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 01:36:28 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 01:36:28 Dome is MaxDome 01:36:28 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 01:36:28 Imager is ASCOM 01:36:28 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 01:36:28 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240127@013121 UTC 01:36:28 Imager readout modes: 01:36:28 0 is Fast 01:36:28 1 is Normal 01:36:28 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 01:36:28 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 01:36:28 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 01:36:28 Guider is set to multi-star mode 01:36:28 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 01:36:28 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 01:36:28 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 01:36:28 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 01:36:28 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 01:36:28 ==== Starting target KN_Lyn ==== 01:36:28 ACPS Observation KN_Lyn(1 of 1) 01:36:28 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan KN_Lyn) 01:36:28 (turning on sidereal tracking) 01:36:28 Pointing updates are enabled 01:36:28 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 01:36:28 Start slew to KN_Lyn... 01:36:30 (wait for slew to complete) 01:38:06 (slew complete) 01:38:06 [flip check: Tn=502s HAc=-19420s GW=T HAz=-18918s DWz=T WF=no] 01:38:06 Updating pointing... 01:38:06 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 01:38:06 (using Fast readout mode) 01:38:06 (starting exposure) 01:38:21 (exposure complete) 01:38:24 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:38:25 Image finished 01:38:25 Plate-solve pointing image. 01:38:26 251 image stars found 01:38:26 252 catalog stars found 01:38:27 Solved! 90 stars matched. 01:38:27 Average residual is 0.35 arcsec. 01:38:27 Pointing error is 0.685 arcmin @ angle 244.55 01:38:27 True focal length is 3466.7 mm. 01:38:27 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 01:38:27 True image center (J2000): 08h 16m 32.7s 47° 50' 24.82" 01:38:27 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 01:38:27 [sync] pointing model updated 01:38:27 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 01:38:27 Target is now centered. 01:38:27 (high cadence option, no web previews) 01:38:27 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 01:38:27 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 01:38:27 Focus change of 50 steps required 01:38:29 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 01:38:39 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1161.279 Y=864.997 01:38:40 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 01:38:40 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 01:38:53 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1161.095 Y=864.8038 01:38:54 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 01:38:54 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 01:38:54 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 27-Jan-2024 01:38:55 UTC