ACP console log opened 22-Feb-2024 04:02:05 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:02:05 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:02:05 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:02:05 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:02:05 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:02:06 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:02:06 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:02:06 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:02:06 Dome is MaxDome 04:02:07 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:02:07 Imager is ASCOM 04:02:07 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:02:07 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240222@040102 UTC 04:02:07 Imager readout modes: 04:02:07 0 is Fast 04:02:07 1 is Normal 04:02:07 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:02:07 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:02:07 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:02:07 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:02:07 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:02:07 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:02:07 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:02:07 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:02:07 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:02:07 ==== Starting target BX_Pup ==== 04:02:07 ACPS Observation BX_Pup(1 of 1) 04:02:07 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan BX_Pup) 04:02:07 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:02:07 Pointing updates are enabled 04:02:07 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:02:07 Start slew to BX_Pup... 04:02:09 (wait for slew to complete) 04:03:03 (slew complete) 04:03:03 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-3165s GW=T HAz=-2625s DWz=T WF=no] 04:03:03 Updating pointing... 04:03:03 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:03:03 Focus change of -290 steps required 04:03:07 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:03:07 (using Fast readout mode) 04:03:07 (starting exposure) 04:03:32 (exposure complete) 04:03:35 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:03:36 Image finished 04:03:36 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:03:36 1928 image stars found 04:03:36 405 catalog stars found 04:03:38 Solved! 123 stars matched. 04:03:38 Average residual is 0.29 arcsec. 04:03:38 Pointing error is 3.770 arcmin @ angle 272.44 04:03:38 True focal length is 3468.9 mm. 04:03:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:03:38 True image center (J2000): 07h 53m 59.1s -24° 19' 26.32" 04:03:38 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 04:03:38 [sync] pointing model updated 04:03:38 Re-slew to target. 04:03:38 Start slew to BX_Pup... 04:03:41 (wait for slew to complete) 04:03:51 (slew complete) 04:03:51 Target is now centered. 04:03:51 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:03:51 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:03:51 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 04:03:51 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:03:55 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:04:09 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.96 Y=608.2801 04:04:10 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 04:04:10 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 04:04:23 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1346.08 Y=840.0773 04:04:23 (guide star SNR=79.5 X=1346 Y=840) 04:04:24 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:04:29 (guide star SNR=30.7 X=1335 Y=832) 04:04:29 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:04:34 (guide star SNR=28.7 X=1324 Y=822) 04:05:14 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:05:15 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 04:05:20 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1266.188 Y=779.1307 04:05:20 (guide star SNR=35.3 X=1266 Y=779) 04:05:21 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:05:25 (guide star SNR=32.8 X=1261 Y=774) 04:05:25 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:05:30 (guide star SNR=36.0 X=1260 Y=773) 04:06:15 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:06:17 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 04:06:21 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1212.136 Y=735.5634 04:06:22 (guide star SNR=39.4 X=1212 Y=735) 04:06:22 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:06:27 (guide star SNR=37.1 X=1208 Y=732) 04:06:27 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:06:32 (guide star SNR=29.1 X=1200 Y=724) 04:06:54 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:06:55 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 04:06:59 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1153.222 Y=690.0656 04:07:00 (guide star SNR=37.6 X=1153 Y=690) 04:07:00 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:07:05 (guide star SNR=41.0 X=1153 Y=689) 04:07:05 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:07:10 (guide star SNR=38.7 X=1152 Y=688) 04:07:35 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:07:36 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 22-Feb-2024 04:07:36 UTC