ACP console log opened 13-Feb-2024 04:06:02 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:06:02 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:06:02 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:06:02 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:06:02 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:06:04 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:06:04 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:06:04 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:06:04 Dome is MaxDome 04:06:04 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:06:04 Imager is ASCOM 04:06:04 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:06:04 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240213@040014 UTC 04:06:04 Imager readout modes: 04:06:04 0 is Fast 04:06:04 1 is Normal 04:06:04 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:06:04 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:06:04 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:06:04 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:06:04 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:06:04 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:06:04 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:06:04 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:06:04 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:06:04 ==== Starting target V370_And ==== 04:06:04 ACPS Observation V370_And(1 of 1) 04:06:04 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan V370_And) 04:06:04 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:06:04 Pointing updates are enabled 04:06:04 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:06:04 Start slew to V370_And... 04:06:06 (wait for slew to complete) 04:07:27 (slew complete) 04:07:27 [flip check: Tn=362s HAc=16275s GW=T HAz=16637s DWz=T WF=no] 04:07:27 Updating pointing... 04:07:27 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:07:27 Focus change of -290 steps required 04:07:31 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:07:31 (using Fast readout mode) 04:07:31 (starting exposure) 04:07:55 (exposure complete) 04:07:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:07:58 Image finished 04:07:58 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:07:59 871 image stars found 04:07:59 392 catalog stars found 04:08:01 Solved! 173 stars matched. 04:08:01 Average residual is 0.36 arcsec. 04:08:01 Pointing error is 0.581 arcmin @ angle 102.40 04:08:01 True focal length is 3465.5 mm. 04:08:01 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:08:01 True image center (J2000): 01h 58m 47.5s 45° 25' 59.41" 04:08:01 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 04:08:01 [sync] pointing model updated 04:08:01 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:08:01 Target is now centered. 04:08:01 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:08:01 [flip check: Tn=302s HAc=16309s GW=T HAz=16611s DWz=T WF=no] 04:08:01 Imaging to V370_And_V_20240213_040801_T3 04:08:01 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 04:08:01 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:08:05 (taking 2 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:08:05 (using Normal readout mode) 04:08:05 (starting exposure) 04:08:19 (exposure complete) 04:08:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:08:23 Image finished 04:08:24 Plate-solve V370_And_V_20240213_040801_T3 final image. 04:08:27 873 image stars found 04:08:27 203 catalog stars found 04:08:28 Solved! 89 stars matched. 04:08:28 Average residual is 0.21 arcsec. 04:08:28 Pointing error is 0.560 arcmin @ angle 100.63 04:08:28 True focal length is 3468.6 mm. 04:08:28 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:08:28 True image center (J2000): 01h 58m 47.4s 45° 26' 00.70" 04:08:28 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 04:08:28 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (3.10 pixels) 04:08:28 (avg FWHM = 1.57 arcsec) 04:08:28 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:08:28 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:08:28 [flip check: Tn=308s HAc=16336s GW=T HAz=16645s DWz=T WF=no] 04:08:28 Imaging to V370_And_B_20240213_040828_T3 04:08:28 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 04:08:28 Focus change of 30 steps required 04:08:30 (taking 8 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:08:31 (using Normal readout mode) 04:08:31 (starting exposure) 04:08:50 (exposure complete) 04:08:53 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:08:54 Image finished 04:08:56 Plate-solve V370_And_B_20240213_040828_T3 final image. 04:08:58 1067 image stars found 04:08:59 203 catalog stars found 04:09:00 Solved! 86 stars matched. 04:09:00 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 04:09:00 Pointing error is 0.558 arcmin @ angle 97.53 04:09:00 True focal length is 3469.2 mm. 04:09:00 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:09:00 True image center (J2000): 01h 58m 47.5s 45° 26' 02.51" 04:09:00 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 04:09:00 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (3.34 pixels) 04:09:00 (avg FWHM = 1.54 arcsec) 04:09:00 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:09:00 [flip check: Tn=308s HAc=16368s GW=T HAz=16677s DWz=T WF=no] 04:09:00 Imaging to V370_And_B_20240213_040900_T3 04:09:00 (taking 8 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:09:00 (using Normal readout mode) 04:09:00 (starting exposure) 04:09:14 (exposure complete) 04:09:16 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:09:18 Image finished 04:09:19 Plate-solve V370_And_B_20240213_040900_T3 final image. 04:09:22 1035 image stars found 04:09:22 203 catalog stars found 04:09:23 Solved! 80 stars matched. 04:09:23 Average residual is 0.21 arcsec. 04:09:23 Pointing error is 0.550 arcmin @ angle 97.27 04:09:23 True focal length is 3469.0 mm. 04:09:23 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:09:23 True image center (J2000): 01h 58m 47.4s 45° 26' 02.72" 04:09:23 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 04:09:23 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (3.35 pixels) 04:09:23 (avg FWHM = 1.50 arcsec) 04:09:23 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:09:23 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:09:23 [flip check: Tn=302s HAc=16392s GW=T HAz=16694s DWz=T WF=no] 04:09:24 Imaging to V370_And_V_20240213_040923_T3 04:09:24 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 04:09:24 Focus change of -30 steps required 04:09:26 (taking 2 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:09:26 (using Normal readout mode) 04:09:26 (starting exposure) 04:09:35 (exposure complete) 04:09:38 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:09:39 Image finished 04:09:40 Plate-solve V370_And_V_20240213_040923_T3 final image. 04:09:43 948 image stars found 04:09:43 203 catalog stars found 04:09:44 Solved! 84 stars matched. 04:09:45 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 04:09:45 Pointing error is 0.573 arcmin @ angle 99.38 04:09:45 True focal length is 3469.2 mm. 04:09:45 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:09:45 True image center (J2000): 01h 58m 47.5s 45° 26' 01.30" 04:09:45 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 04:09:45 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (3.43 pixels) 04:09:45 (avg FWHM = 1.48 arcsec) 04:09:45 Run complete ACP console log closed 13-Feb-2024 04:09:45 UTC