ACP console log opened 13-Feb-2024 12:26:01 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 12:26:01 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 12:26:01 Custom image file path/names are in use 12:26:01 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 12:26:01 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 12:26:02 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 12:26:02 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 12:26:02 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 12:26:02 Dome is MaxDome 12:26:02 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 12:26:02 Imager is ASCOM 12:26:02 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 12:26:02 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240213@122502 UTC 12:26:02 Imager readout modes: 12:26:02 0 is Fast 12:26:02 1 is Normal 12:26:02 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 12:26:02 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 12:26:02 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 12:26:02 Guider is set to multi-star mode 12:26:02 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 12:26:03 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 12:26:03 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 12:26:03 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 12:26:03 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 12:26:03 ==== Starting target NGC_6093 ==== 12:26:03 ACPS Observation NGC_6093(1 of 1) 12:26:03 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_6093) 12:26:03 (turning on sidereal tracking) 12:26:03 Pointing updates are enabled 12:26:03 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 12:26:03 Start slew to NGC_6093... 12:26:04 (wait for slew to complete) 12:26:54 (slew complete) 12:26:54 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-5170s GW=T HAz=-4750s DWz=T WF=no] 12:26:54 Updating pointing... 12:26:54 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 12:26:54 (using Fast readout mode) 12:26:54 (starting exposure) 12:27:10 (exposure complete) 12:27:12 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:27:14 Image finished 12:27:14 Plate-solve pointing image. 12:27:14 1114 image stars found 12:27:14 403 catalog stars found 12:27:15 Solved! 96 stars matched. 12:27:15 Average residual is 0.36 arcsec. 12:27:15 Pointing error is 3.214 arcmin @ angle 281.00 12:27:15 True focal length is 3468.6 mm. 12:27:15 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 12:27:15 True image center (J2000): 16h 16m 48.7s -22° 57' 57.08" 12:27:15 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 12:27:16 [sync] pointing model updated 12:27:16 Re-slew to target. 12:27:16 Start slew to NGC_6093... 12:27:19 (wait for slew to complete) 12:27:29 (slew complete) 12:27:29 Target is now centered. 12:27:29 (high cadence option, no web previews) 12:27:29 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-5148s GW=T HAz=-4775s DWz=T WF=no] 12:27:30 Imaging to NGC_6093_SG_20240213_122729_T3 12:27:30 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 12:27:30 Focus change of 50 steps required 12:27:32 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 12:27:32 (using Normal readout mode) 12:27:32 (starting exposure) 12:28:40 (exposure complete) 12:28:42 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:28:44 Image finished 12:28:44 Plate-solve NGC_6093_SG_20240213_122729_T3 final image. 12:28:47 3485 image stars found 12:28:47 238 catalog stars found 12:29:26 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 12:29:27 (high cadence option, no web previews) 12:29:27 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 12:29:27 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 12:29:34 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1064.617 Y=364.3521 12:29:35 (guide star SNR=69.4 X=1065 Y=364) 12:29:35 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 12:29:40 (guide star SNR=25.2 X=1061 Y=361) 12:29:40 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 12:29:45 (guide star SNR=24.8 X=1049 Y=352) 12:30:10 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 12:30:11 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 12:30:16 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1004.297 Y=316.8372 12:30:16 (guide star SNR=26.7 X=1004 Y=317) 12:30:17 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 12:30:21 (guide star SNR=27.6 X=1002 Y=316) 12:30:21 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 12:30:26 (guide star SNR=28.0 X=999 Y=313) 12:30:51 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 12:30:52 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 12:30:56 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=955.2718 Y=278.1563 12:30:57 (guide star SNR=28.2 X=955 Y=278) 12:30:57 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 12:31:02 (guide star SNR=27.9 X=953 Y=278) 12:31:02 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 12:31:07 (guide star SNR=25.8 X=951 Y=275) 12:31:39 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 12:31:40 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 12:31:45 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=898.2563 Y=234.272 12:31:45 (guide star SNR=26.5 X=898 Y=234) 12:31:45 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 12:31:50 (guide star SNR=20.8 X=883 Y=221) 12:31:50 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 12:31:55 (guide star SNR=24.9 X=878 Y=218) 12:32:27 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 12:32:28 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 13-Feb-2024 12:32:29 UTC