ACP console log opened 16-Feb-2024 09:37:59 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:37:59 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 09:37:59 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:37:59 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 09:37:59 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:38:00 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 09:38:00 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 09:38:00 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 09:38:00 Dome is MaxDome 09:38:00 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 09:38:00 Imager is ASCOM 09:38:00 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 09:38:00 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240216@093124 UTC 09:38:00 Imager readout modes: 09:38:00 0 is Fast 09:38:00 1 is Normal 09:38:00 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 09:38:00 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 09:38:00 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 09:38:00 Guider is set to multi-star mode 09:38:00 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 09:38:00 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 09:38:00 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 09:38:00 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 09:38:00 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 09:38:00 ==== Starting target Pal_5 ==== 09:38:00 ACPS Observation Pal_5(1 of 1) 09:38:00 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan Pal_5) 09:38:00 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:38:00 Pointing updates are enabled 09:38:00 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 09:38:00 Start slew to Pal_5... 09:38:02 (wait for slew to complete) 09:38:12 (slew complete) 09:38:12 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 09:38:12 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-10942s GW=T HAz=-10522s DWz=T WF=no] 09:38:12 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:38:12 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-10942s GW=T HAz=-10582s DWz=T WF=no] 09:38:12 Imaging to Pal_5_SG_20240216_093812_T3 09:38:12 Switching from B to SG filter for imaging 09:38:12 Focus change of -270 steps required 09:38:15 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 09:38:15 (using Normal readout mode) 09:38:15 (starting exposure) 09:44:51 **Exposure failed after being successfully started ACP console log closed 16-Feb-2024 09:44:52 UTC