ACP console log opened 22-Feb-2024 05:41:53 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:41:53 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:41:53 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:41:53 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:41:53 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:41:54 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:41:54 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:41:54 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:41:54 Dome is MaxDome 05:41:55 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:41:55 Imager is ASCOM 05:41:55 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:41:55 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240222@054027 UTC 05:41:55 Imager readout modes: 05:41:55 0 is Fast 05:41:55 1 is Normal 05:41:55 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:41:55 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:41:55 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:41:55 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:41:55 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:41:55 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:41:55 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:41:55 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:41:55 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:41:55 ==== Starting target J072816 ==== 05:41:55 ACPS Observation J072816(1 of 1) 05:41:55 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_WLP_AUTO_ver3464, Plan J072816) 05:41:55 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:41:55 Pointing updates are enabled 05:41:55 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:41:55 Start slew to J072816... 05:41:56 (wait for slew to complete) 05:42:56 (slew complete) 05:42:56 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=4272s GW=T HAz=4753s DWz=T WF=no] 05:42:56 Updating pointing... 05:42:56 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 05:42:56 Focus change of -290 steps required 05:43:00 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 05:43:00 (using Fast readout mode) 05:43:00 (starting exposure) 05:43:25 (exposure complete) 05:43:28 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:43:29 Image finished 05:43:29 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:43:30 398 image stars found 05:43:30 313 catalog stars found 05:43:31 Solved! 123 stars matched. 05:43:31 Average residual is 0.31 arcsec. 05:43:31 Pointing error is 0.950 arcmin @ angle 257.95 05:43:31 True focal length is 3468.8 mm. 05:43:31 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 05:43:31 True image center (J2000): 07h 28m 03.7s 75° 16' 03.27" 05:43:31 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 05:43:31 [sync] pointing model updated 05:43:31 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:43:31 Target is now centered. 05:43:31 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:43:31 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 05:43:31 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 05:43:31 Focus change of -20 steps required 05:43:33 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:43:47 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=971.563 Y=62.848 05:43:48 (guide star SNR=15.4 X=974 Y=73) 05:43:48 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 05:43:53 (guide star SNR=4.1 X=973 Y=73) 05:43:53 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 05:43:58 (guide star SNR=3.8 X=973 Y=72) 05:44:00 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 05:44:01 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 05:44:05 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=972.9242 Y=71.02473 05:44:06 (guide star SNR=4.0 X=973 Y=71) 05:44:06 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 05:44:11 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=972 Y=72) 05:44:11 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 05:44:16 (guide star SNR=3.8 X=972 Y=71) 05:44:17 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 05:44:18 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 05:44:22 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=972 Y=71 05:44:23 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=971 Y=70) 05:44:23 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 05:44:28 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=971 Y=70) 05:44:28 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 05:44:33 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=971 Y=69) 05:44:34 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 05:44:35 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 05:44:39 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=971 Y=69 05:44:40 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=970 Y=69) 05:44:40 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 05:44:45 (guide star SNR=3.8 X=969 Y=69) 05:44:45 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 05:44:50 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=968 Y=67) 05:44:52 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 05:44:53 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 22-Feb-2024 05:44:53 UTC