ACP console log opened 27-Jan-2024 03:12:38 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:12:38 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:12:38 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:12:38 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:12:38 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:12:39 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:12:39 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:12:39 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:12:39 Dome is MaxDome 03:12:39 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:12:39 Imager is ASCOM 03:12:39 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:12:39 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240127@031044 UTC 03:12:39 Imager readout modes: 03:12:39 0 is Fast 03:12:39 1 is Normal 03:12:39 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:12:39 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:12:39 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:12:39 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:12:39 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:12:39 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:12:39 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:12:39 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:12:39 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:12:39 ==== Starting target V1647_Ori ==== 03:12:39 ACPS Observation V1647_Ori(1 of 1) 03:12:39 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan V1647_Ori) 03:12:39 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:12:39 Pointing updates are enabled 03:12:39 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:12:39 Start slew to V1647_Ori... 03:12:41 (wait for slew to complete) 03:14:01 (slew complete) 03:14:01 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=-4595s GW=T HAz=-3935s DWz=T WF=no] 03:14:01 Updating pointing... 03:14:02 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:14:02 Focus change of -320 steps required 03:14:05 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:14:05 (using Fast readout mode) 03:14:06 (starting exposure) 03:14:32 (exposure complete) 03:14:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:14:35 Image finished 03:14:35 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:14:36 227 image stars found 03:14:36 147 catalog stars found 03:14:37 Solved! 36 stars matched. 03:14:37 Average residual is 0.24 arcsec. 03:14:37 Pointing error is 3.313 arcmin @ angle 277.42 03:14:37 True focal length is 3466.9 mm. 03:14:37 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:14:37 True image center (J2000): 05h 46m 00.0s -00° 05' 39.14" 03:14:37 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:14:37 [sync] pointing model updated 03:14:37 Re-slew to target. 03:14:37 Start slew to V1647_Ori... 03:14:39 (wait for slew to complete) 03:14:49 (slew complete) 03:14:49 Target is now centered. 03:14:49 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:14:49 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 03:14:49 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 03:14:49 Focus change of 290 steps required 03:14:53 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:15:06 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=233 Y=357 03:15:06 **No stars at all found in guider image 03:15:07 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:15:20 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=708.0001 Y=457.0026 03:15:20 **No stars at all found in guider image 03:15:21 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 03:15:21 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 27-Jan-2024 03:15:21 UTC