ACP console log opened 19-Feb-2024 07:04:46 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:04:46 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 07:04:46 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:04:46 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 07:04:46 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:04:47 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 07:04:47 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 07:04:47 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 07:04:47 Dome is MaxDome 07:04:47 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 07:04:47 Imager is ASCOM 07:04:47 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 07:04:47 Selecting filter R from previous ACP run at 20240219@070411 UTC 07:04:47 Imager readout modes: 07:04:47 0 is Fast 07:04:47 1 is Normal 07:04:47 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 07:04:47 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 07:04:47 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 07:04:47 Guider is set to multi-star mode 07:04:47 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 07:04:47 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 07:04:47 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 07:04:47 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 07:04:47 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 07:04:47 ==== Starting target GZ_Cnc ==== 07:04:47 ACPS Observation GZ_Cnc(1 of 1) 07:04:47 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_MZK_AUTO_ver2706, Plan GZ_Cnc) 07:04:47 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:04:47 Pointing updates are enabled 07:04:47 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 07:04:47 (wait for slew to complete) 07:04:51 (slew complete) 07:04:51 Start slew to GZ_Cnc... 07:04:52 (wait for slew to complete) 07:05:42 (slew complete) 07:05:42 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=2202s GW=T HAz=2742s DWz=T WF=no] 07:05:42 Updating pointing... 07:05:42 Switching from R to SR filter for pointing exposure 07:05:42 Focus change of -270 steps required 07:05:45 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 07:05:45 (using Fast readout mode) 07:05:45 (starting exposure) 07:06:09 (exposure complete) 07:06:12 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:06:13 Image finished 07:06:13 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:06:14 89 image stars found 07:06:14 127 catalog stars found 07:06:16 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 07:06:16 Start slew to offset... 07:06:24 (wait for slew to complete) 07:06:35 (slew complete) 07:06:35 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 07:06:35 (using Fast readout mode) 07:06:35 (starting exposure) 07:06:51 (exposure complete) 07:06:53 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:06:55 Image finished 07:06:55 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:06:55 94 image stars found 07:06:55 122 catalog stars found 07:06:58 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 07:06:58 Start slew to GZ_Cnc... 07:07:06 (wait for slew to complete) 07:07:32 (slew complete) 07:07:32 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:07:32 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 07:07:32 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 07:07:32 Focus change of 290 steps required 07:07:36 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 07:07:50 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=902 Y=65 07:07:50 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 07:07:50 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 07:08:03 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=654.2335 Y=356.3526 07:08:04 (guide star SNR=3.9 X=654 Y=356) 07:08:05 (first exposure estimate 7.62 sec) 07:08:16 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=656 Y=357) 07:08:16 (final exposure for guiding 7.61 sec) 07:08:28 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=657 Y=357) 07:09:10 **Guider waited for 38.05 sec and never got a measurement 07:09:11 (take guider image at initial interval 7.61 sec) 07:09:23 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=452.0779 Y=347 07:09:23 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 07:09:23 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 07:09:36 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=662.8852 Y=361.919 07:09:37 (guide star SNR=3.8 X=663 Y=362) 07:09:38 (first exposure estimate 7.82 sec) 07:09:49 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=661 Y=361) 07:09:49 (final exposure for guiding 7.22 sec) 07:10:01 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=659 Y=360) 07:10:42 **Guider waited for 36.1 sec and never got a measurement 07:10:43 (take guider image at initial interval 7.22 sec) 07:10:53 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=859 Y=830.9922 07:10:54 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 07:10:54 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 07:11:07 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=244.3282 Y=76.05124 07:11:08 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 07:11:08 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 07:11:08 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 19-Feb-2024 07:11:08 UTC