ACP console log opened 27-Jan-2024 09:03:52 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:03:52 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 09:03:52 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:03:52 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 09:03:52 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:03:53 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 09:03:53 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 09:03:53 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 09:03:53 Dome is MaxDome 09:03:53 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 09:03:53 Imager is ASCOM 09:03:53 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 09:03:53 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20240127@090321 UTC 09:03:53 Imager readout modes: 09:03:53 0 is Fast 09:03:53 1 is Normal 09:03:53 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 09:03:53 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 09:03:53 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 09:03:53 Guider is set to multi-star mode 09:03:53 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 09:03:53 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 09:03:53 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 09:03:53 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 09:03:53 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 09:03:53 ==== Starting target X_Boo ==== 09:03:53 ACPS Observation X_Boo(1 of 1) 09:03:53 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_ZTO_AUTO_ver2706, Plan X_Boo) 09:03:53 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:03:53 Pointing updates are enabled 09:03:53 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 09:03:53 Start slew to X_Boo... 09:03:55 (wait for slew to complete) 09:04:05 (slew complete) 09:04:05 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 09:04:05 [flip check: Tn=365s HAc=-14605s GW=T HAz=-14240s DWz=T WF=no] 09:04:05 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:04:05 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-14605s GW=T HAz=-14300s DWz=T WF=no] 09:04:05 Imaging to X_Boo_SI_20240127_090405_T3 09:04:05 (taking 5 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 09:04:05 (using Normal readout mode) 09:04:05 (starting exposure) 09:04:16 (exposure complete) 09:04:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:04:19 Image finished 09:04:19 Plate-solve X_Boo_SI_20240127_090405_T3 final image. 09:04:22 601 image stars found 09:04:22 49 catalog stars found 09:04:24 Solved! 9 stars matched. 09:04:24 Average residual is 0.24 arcsec. 09:04:24 Pointing error is 2.508 arcmin @ angle 86.60 09:04:24 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 09:04:24 True focal length is 3473.1 mm. 09:04:24 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 09:04:24 True image center (J2000): 14h 24m 20.8s 16° 19' 16.91" 09:04:24 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 09:04:24 Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (6.03 pixels) 09:04:24 (avg FWHM = 2.79 arcsec) 09:04:24 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=-14586s GW=T HAz=-14586s DWz=T WF=no] 09:04:24 Re-slew to target. 09:04:24 Start slew to X_Boo... 09:04:25 (wait for slew to complete) 09:04:35 (slew complete) 09:04:35 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:04:35 [flip check: Tn=303s HAc=-14564s GW=T HAz=-14271s DWz=T WF=no] 09:04:35 Imaging to X_Boo_R_20240127_090435_T3 09:04:35 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 09:04:35 Focus change of 290 steps required 09:04:39 (taking 3 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 09:04:39 (using Normal readout mode) 09:04:39 (starting exposure) 09:04:55 (exposure complete) 09:04:58 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:05:00 Image finished 09:05:01 Plate-solve X_Boo_R_20240127_090435_T3 final image. 09:05:03 611 image stars found 09:05:04 49 catalog stars found 09:05:05 Solved! 9 stars matched. 09:05:05 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 09:05:05 Pointing error is 0.098 arcmin @ angle 308.73 09:05:05 True focal length is 3474.7 mm. 09:05:05 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 09:05:05 True image center (J2000): 14h 24m 10.1s 16° 19' 11.66" 09:05:05 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 09:05:05 Image FWHM is 2.9 arcsec (6.53 pixels) 09:05:05 (avg FWHM = 2.81 arcsec) 09:05:05 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:05:05 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:05:05 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-14534s GW=T HAz=-14239s DWz=T WF=no] 09:05:05 Imaging to X_Boo_V_20240127_090505_T3 09:05:05 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 09:05:05 Focus change of 20 steps required 09:05:07 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 09:05:07 (using Normal readout mode) 09:05:07 (starting exposure) 09:05:24 (exposure complete) 09:05:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:05:28 Image finished 09:05:29 Plate-solve X_Boo_V_20240127_090505_T3 final image. 09:05:31 550 image stars found 09:05:32 49 catalog stars found 09:05:32 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 09:05:32 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:05:32 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=-14507s GW=T HAz=-14208s DWz=T WF=no] 09:05:32 Imaging to X_Boo_B_20240127_090532_T3 09:05:32 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 09:05:32 Focus change of 30 steps required 09:05:34 (taking 10 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 09:05:34 (using Normal readout mode) 09:05:34 (starting exposure) 09:05:56 (exposure complete) 09:05:58 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:05:59 Image finished 09:06:01 Plate-solve X_Boo_B_20240127_090532_T3 final image. 09:06:03 457 image stars found 09:06:03 49 catalog stars found 09:06:03 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 09:06:03 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=-14476s GW=T HAz=-14176s DWz=T WF=no] 09:06:04 Imaging to X_Boo_B_20240127_090603_T3 09:06:04 (taking 10 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 09:06:04 (using Normal readout mode) 09:06:04 (starting exposure) 09:06:20 (exposure complete) 09:06:22 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:06:24 Image finished 09:06:25 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 09:06:25 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:06:25 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-14454s GW=T HAz=-14160s DWz=T WF=no] 09:06:25 Imaging to X_Boo_V_20240127_090625_T3 09:06:25 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 09:06:25 Focus change of -30 steps required 09:06:27 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 09:06:27 (using Normal readout mode) 09:06:27 (starting exposure) 09:06:39 (exposure complete) 09:06:41 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:06:42 Image finished 09:06:44 Plate-solve X_Boo_V_20240127_090625_T3 final image. 09:06:46 529 image stars found 09:06:46 49 catalog stars found 09:06:48 Solved! 9 stars matched. 09:06:48 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 09:06:48 Pointing error is 0.072 arcmin @ angle 298.88 09:06:48 True focal length is 3477.1 mm. 09:06:48 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 09:06:48 True image center (J2000): 14h 24m 10.1s 16° 19' 10.09" 09:06:48 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 09:06:48 Image FWHM is 2.9 arcsec (6.51 pixels) 09:06:48 (avg FWHM = 2.83 arcsec) 09:06:48 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:06:48 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:06:48 [flip check: Tn=303s HAc=-14431s GW=T HAz=-14139s DWz=T WF=no] 09:06:48 Imaging to X_Boo_R_20240127_090648_T3 09:06:48 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 09:06:48 Focus change of -20 steps required 09:06:50 (taking 3 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 09:06:50 (using Normal readout mode) 09:06:50 (starting exposure) 09:07:00 (exposure complete) 09:07:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:07:03 Image finished 09:07:05 Plate-solve X_Boo_R_20240127_090648_T3 final image. 09:07:07 644 image stars found 09:07:08 49 catalog stars found 09:07:08 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 09:07:08 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:07:08 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-14411s GW=T HAz=-14117s DWz=T WF=no] 09:07:08 Imaging to X_Boo_SI_20240127_090708_T3 09:07:08 Switching from R to SI filter for imaging 09:07:08 Focus change of -290 steps required 09:07:11 (taking 5 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 09:07:11 (using Normal readout mode) 09:07:11 (starting exposure) 09:07:29 (exposure complete) 09:07:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:07:33 Image finished 09:07:33 Plate-solve X_Boo_SI_20240127_090708_T3 final image. 09:07:35 659 image stars found 09:07:36 49 catalog stars found 09:07:37 Solved! 9 stars matched. 09:07:37 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 09:07:37 Pointing error is 0.123 arcmin @ angle 279.78 09:07:37 True focal length is 3473.7 mm. 09:07:37 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 09:07:37 True image center (J2000): 14h 24m 09.9s 16° 19' 09.25" 09:07:37 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 09:07:37 Image FWHM is 2.9 arcsec (6.50 pixels) 09:07:37 (avg FWHM = 2.85 arcsec) 09:07:37 Run complete ACP console log closed 27-Jan-2024 09:07:37 UTC