ACP console log opened 17-Feb-2024 04:10:11 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:10:11 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:10:11 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:10:11 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:10:11 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:10:12 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:10:12 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:10:12 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:10:12 Dome is MaxDome 04:10:12 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:10:12 Imager is ASCOM 04:10:12 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:10:12 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240217@040704 UTC 04:10:12 Imager readout modes: 04:10:12 0 is Fast 04:10:12 1 is Normal 04:10:12 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:10:12 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:10:12 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:10:12 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:10:12 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:10:12 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:10:12 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:10:12 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:10:12 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:10:12 ==== Starting target GR_Ori ==== 04:10:12 ACPS Observation GR_Ori(1 of 1) 04:10:12 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan GR_Ori) 04:10:12 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:10:12 Pointing updates are enabled 04:10:12 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:10:12 Start slew to GR_Ori... 04:10:14 (wait for slew to complete) 04:10:56 (slew complete) 04:10:56 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=5274s GW=T HAz=5754s DWz=T WF=no] 04:10:56 Updating pointing... 04:10:56 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:10:56 Focus change of -320 steps required 04:11:00 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:11:00 (using Fast readout mode) 04:11:00 (starting exposure) 04:11:26 (exposure complete) 04:11:29 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:11:30 Image finished 04:11:30 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:11:31 576 image stars found 04:11:31 368 catalog stars found 04:11:32 Solved! 133 stars matched. 04:11:32 Average residual is 0.34 arcsec. 04:11:32 Pointing error is 3.460 arcmin @ angle 274.76 04:11:32 True focal length is 3468.4 mm. 04:11:32 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:11:32 True image center (J2000): 05h 21m 21.5s 01° 10' 29.42" 04:11:32 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:11:32 [sync] pointing model updated 04:11:32 Re-slew to target. 04:11:32 Start slew to GR_Ori... 04:11:36 (wait for slew to complete) 04:11:46 (slew complete) 04:11:46 Target is now centered. 04:11:46 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:11:46 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 04:11:46 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 04:11:46 Focus change of 320 steps required 04:11:50 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:12:03 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=314.5078 Y=478.5001 04:12:03 (guide star SNR=17.4 X=314 Y=478) 04:12:04 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:12:08 (guide star SNR=4.1 X=314 Y=478) 04:12:08 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:12:13 (guide star SNR=3.9 X=315 Y=479) 04:12:15 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 04:12:16 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 04:12:21 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=311.2563 Y=477.5084 04:12:21 (guide star SNR=4.3 X=311 Y=477) 04:12:22 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:12:26 (guide star SNR=4.5 X=304 Y=472) 04:12:26 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:12:31 (guide star SNR=4.0 X=302 Y=468) 04:12:33 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 04:12:34 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 04:12:39 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=296.5181 Y=464.8866 04:12:39 (guide star SNR=4.3 X=296 Y=465) 04:12:39 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:12:44 (guide star SNR=4.2 X=294 Y=463) 04:12:44 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:12:49 (guide star SNR=4.3 X=291 Y=461) 04:12:50 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 04:12:51 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 04:12:55 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=289.7224 Y=458.1292 04:12:56 (guide star SNR=4.3 X=290 Y=458) 04:12:56 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:13:01 (guide star SNR=4.7 X=285 Y=456) 04:13:01 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:13:06 (guide star SNR=4.0 X=282 Y=456) 04:13:19 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:13:20 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 17-Feb-2024 04:13:21 UTC