ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 07:33:40 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:33:40 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 07:33:40 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:33:40 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 07:33:40 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:33:41 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 07:33:41 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 07:33:41 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 07:33:41 Dome is MaxDome 07:33:41 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 07:33:41 Imager is ASCOM 07:33:41 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 07:33:41 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240215@072738 UTC 07:33:41 Imager readout modes: 07:33:41 0 is Fast 07:33:41 1 is Normal 07:33:41 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 07:33:41 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 07:33:41 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 07:33:41 Guider is set to multi-star mode 07:33:41 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 07:33:41 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 07:33:41 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 07:33:41 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 07:33:41 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 07:33:41 ==== Starting target X_Boo ==== 07:33:41 ACPS Observation X_Boo(1 of 1) 07:33:41 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan X_Boo) 07:33:41 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:33:41 Pointing updates are enabled 07:33:41 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 07:33:41 Start slew to X_Boo... 07:33:43 (wait for slew to complete) 07:33:58 (slew complete) 07:33:58 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 07:33:58 [flip check: Tn=365s HAc=-15532s GW=T HAz=-15167s DWz=T WF=no] 07:33:58 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:33:58 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-15532s GW=T HAz=-15227s DWz=T WF=no] 07:33:58 Imaging to X_Boo_SI_20240215_073358_T3 07:33:58 Switching from B to SI filter for imaging 07:33:58 Focus change of -340 steps required 07:34:02 (taking 5 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 07:34:02 (using Normal readout mode) 07:34:02 (starting exposure) 07:34:22 (exposure complete) 07:34:24 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:34:25 Image finished 07:34:26 Plate-solve X_Boo_SI_20240215_073358_T3 final image. 07:34:28 672 image stars found 07:34:28 49 catalog stars found 07:34:28 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 07:34:28 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:34:28 [flip check: Tn=303s HAc=-15502s GW=T HAz=-15199s DWz=T WF=no] 07:34:29 Imaging to X_Boo_R_20240215_073428_T3 07:34:29 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 07:34:29 Focus change of 290 steps required 07:34:32 (taking 3 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 07:34:32 (using Normal readout mode) 07:34:32 (starting exposure) 07:34:48 (exposure complete) 07:34:50 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:34:51 Image finished 07:34:53 Plate-solve X_Boo_R_20240215_073428_T3 final image. 07:34:55 675 image stars found 07:34:55 49 catalog stars found 07:34:55 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 07:34:55 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:34:55 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-15475s GW=T HAz=-15170s DWz=T WF=no] 07:34:55 Imaging to X_Boo_V_20240215_073455_T3 07:34:56 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 07:34:56 Focus change of 20 steps required 07:34:58 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 07:34:58 (using Normal readout mode) 07:34:58 (starting exposure) 07:35:14 (exposure complete) 07:35:16 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:35:18 Image finished 07:35:19 Plate-solve X_Boo_V_20240215_073455_T3 final image. 07:35:22 667 image stars found 07:35:22 49 catalog stars found 07:35:22 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 07:35:22 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:35:22 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=-15449s GW=T HAz=-15138s DWz=T WF=no] 07:35:22 Imaging to X_Boo_B_20240215_073522_T3 07:35:22 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 07:35:22 Focus change of 30 steps required 07:35:24 (taking 10 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 07:35:24 (using Normal readout mode) 07:35:24 (starting exposure) 07:35:45 (exposure complete) 07:35:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:35:49 Image finished 07:35:50 Plate-solve X_Boo_B_20240215_073522_T3 final image. 07:35:53 693 image stars found 07:35:53 49 catalog stars found 07:35:53 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 07:35:53 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=-15418s GW=T HAz=-15108s DWz=T WF=no] 07:35:53 Imaging to X_Boo_B_20240215_073553_T3 07:35:53 (taking 10 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 07:35:53 (using Normal readout mode) 07:35:53 (starting exposure) 07:36:09 (exposure complete) 07:36:11 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:36:12 Image finished 07:36:13 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:36:13 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:36:13 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-15397s GW=T HAz=-15092s DWz=T WF=no] 07:36:13 Imaging to X_Boo_V_20240215_073613_T3 07:36:13 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 07:36:13 Focus change of -30 steps required 07:36:15 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 07:36:15 (using Normal readout mode) 07:36:15 (starting exposure) 07:36:27 (exposure complete) 07:36:29 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:36:31 Image finished 07:36:32 Plate-solve X_Boo_V_20240215_073613_T3 final image. 07:36:34 729 image stars found 07:36:35 49 catalog stars found 07:36:36 Solved! 20 stars matched. 07:36:36 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 07:36:36 Pointing error is 3.779 arcmin @ angle 93.26 07:36:36 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 07:36:36 True focal length is 3478.9 mm. 07:36:36 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.44 07:36:36 True image center (J2000): 14h 24m 26.1s 16° 18' 55.06" 07:36:36 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 07:36:36 Image FWHM is 4.6 arcsec (10.22 pixels) 07:36:36 (avg FWHM = 3.85 arcsec) 07:36:36 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=-15375s GW=T HAz=-15374s DWz=T WF=no] 07:36:36 Re-slew to target. 07:36:36 Start slew to X_Boo... 07:36:38 (wait for slew to complete) 07:36:42 (slew complete) 07:36:42 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:36:42 [flip check: Tn=303s HAc=-15366s GW=T HAz=-15065s DWz=T WF=no] 07:36:42 Imaging to X_Boo_R_20240215_073642_T3 07:36:42 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 07:36:42 Focus change of -20 steps required 07:36:44 (taking 3 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 07:36:44 (using Normal readout mode) 07:36:44 (starting exposure) 07:36:54 (exposure complete) 07:36:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:36:58 Image finished 07:36:59 Plate-solve X_Boo_R_20240215_073642_T3 final image. 07:37:02 709 image stars found 07:37:02 49 catalog stars found 07:37:02 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 07:37:02 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:37:02 (wait for slew to complete) 07:37:03 (slew complete) 07:37:03 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-15331s GW=T HAz=-15042s DWz=T WF=no] 07:37:03 Imaging to X_Boo_SI_20240215_073703_T3 07:37:03 Switching from R to SI filter for imaging 07:37:03 Focus change of -290 steps required 07:37:07 (taking 5 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 07:37:07 (using Normal readout mode) 07:37:07 (starting exposure) 07:37:25 (exposure complete) 07:37:27 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:37:28 Image finished 07:37:28 Plate-solve X_Boo_SI_20240215_073703_T3 final image. 07:37:31 765 image stars found 07:37:31 49 catalog stars found 07:37:31 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 07:37:32 Run complete ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 07:37:32 UTC