ACP console log opened 13-Feb-2024 06:03:10 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:03:10 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 06:03:10 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:03:10 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:03:10 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:03:11 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 06:03:11 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:03:11 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:03:11 Dome is MaxDome 06:03:11 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 06:03:11 Imager is ASCOM 06:03:11 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:03:11 Selecting filter R from previous ACP run at 20240213@060249 UTC 06:03:11 Imager readout modes: 06:03:11 0 is Fast 06:03:11 1 is Normal 06:03:11 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:03:11 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 06:03:11 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 06:03:11 Guider is set to multi-star mode 06:03:11 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:03:11 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 06:03:11 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 06:03:11 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:03:11 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:03:11 ==== Starting target L1022_IRS ==== 06:03:11 ACPS Observation L1022_IRS(1 of 1) 06:03:11 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan L1022_IRS) 06:03:11 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:03:11 Pointing updates are enabled 06:03:11 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 06:03:11 Start slew to L1022_IRS... 06:03:13 (wait for slew to complete) 06:04:12 (slew complete) 06:04:12 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=5401s GW=T HAz=5941s DWz=T WF=no] 06:04:12 Updating pointing... 06:04:12 Switching from R to SR filter for pointing exposure 06:04:12 Focus change of -270 steps required 06:04:16 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 06:04:16 (using Fast readout mode) 06:04:16 (starting exposure) 06:04:40 (exposure complete) 06:04:43 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:04:44 Image finished 06:04:44 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:04:45 1670 image stars found 06:04:45 391 catalog stars found 06:04:46 Solved! 177 stars matched. 06:04:46 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 06:04:46 Pointing error is 1.287 arcmin @ angle 74.41 06:04:46 True focal length is 3469.0 mm. 06:04:46 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 06:04:46 True image center (J2000): 06h 57m 26.7s -08° 18' 04.55" 06:04:46 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 06:04:46 [sync] pointing model updated 06:04:46 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:04:46 Target is now centered. 06:04:46 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:04:46 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 06:04:46 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 06:04:46 Focus change of 290 steps required 06:04:50 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 06:05:04 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=144.4539 Y=427.2644 06:05:04 (guide star SNR=20.9 X=144 Y=427) 06:05:05 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 06:05:09 (guide star SNR=5.0 X=145 Y=428) 06:05:10 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 06:05:15 (guide star SNR=5.4 X=146 Y=429) 06:05:21 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 06:05:21 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=5470s GW=T HAz=5950s DWz=T WF=no] 06:05:22 Imaging to L1022_IRS_V_20240213_060521_T3 06:05:22 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:05:22 (using Normal readout mode) 06:05:24 (ex=0.62 ey=1.56) 06:05:24 (guider check OK) 06:05:24 (starting exposure) 06:08:35 (exposure complete) 06:08:38 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:08:39 Image finished 06:08:40 Plate-solve L1022_IRS_V_20240213_060521_T3 final image. 06:08:43 5181 image stars found 06:08:44 204 catalog stars found 06:08:45 Solved! 109 stars matched. 06:08:45 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 06:08:45 Pointing error is 0.820 arcmin @ angle 65.85 06:08:45 True focal length is 3471.6 mm. 06:08:45 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:08:45 True image center (J2000): 06h 57m 24.7s -08° 18' 05.17" 06:08:45 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 06:08:45 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.72 pixels) 06:08:45 (avg FWHM = 1.67 arcsec) 06:08:45 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:08:45 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:08:50 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:08:50 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 06:08:50 (autoguider still running...) 06:08:50 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=5681s GW=T HAz=6100s DWz=T WF=no] 06:08:50 Imaging to L1022_IRS_R_20240213_060850_T3 06:08:50 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 06:08:50 Focus change of -20 steps required 06:08:53 (taking 120 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:08:53 (using Normal readout mode) 06:08:53 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 06:08:53 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 06:09:04 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 06:09:04 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 13-Feb-2024 06:09:05 UTC