ACP console log opened 22-Feb-2024 07:21:13 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:21:13 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 07:21:13 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:21:13 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 07:21:13 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:21:14 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 07:21:14 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 07:21:14 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 07:21:14 Dome is MaxDome 07:21:14 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 07:21:14 Imager is ASCOM 07:21:14 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 07:21:14 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240222@071859 UTC 07:21:14 Imager readout modes: 07:21:14 0 is Fast 07:21:14 1 is Normal 07:21:14 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 07:21:14 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 07:21:14 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 07:21:14 Guider is set to multi-star mode 07:21:14 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 07:21:14 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 07:21:14 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 07:21:14 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 07:21:14 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 07:21:14 ==== Starting target X_Boo ==== 07:21:14 ACPS Observation X_Boo(1 of 1) 07:21:14 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_ZTO_AUTO_ver2706, Plan X_Boo) 07:21:14 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:21:14 Pointing updates are enabled 07:21:14 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 07:21:14 Start slew to X_Boo... 07:21:16 (wait for slew to complete) 07:21:56 (slew complete) 07:21:56 [flip check: Tn=365s HAc=-14601s GW=T HAz=-14236s DWz=T WF=no] 07:21:56 Updating pointing... 07:21:56 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 07:21:56 Focus change of -320 steps required 07:22:00 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 07:22:00 (using Fast readout mode) 07:22:00 (starting exposure) 07:22:26 (exposure complete) 07:22:28 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:22:30 Image finished 07:22:30 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:22:30 160 image stars found 07:22:30 100 catalog stars found 07:22:31 Solved! 30 stars matched. 07:22:31 Average residual is 0.32 arcsec. 07:22:31 Pointing error is 3.265 arcmin @ angle 88.42 07:22:31 True focal length is 3466.6 mm. 07:22:31 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 07:22:31 True image center (J2000): 14h 24m 24.0s 16° 19' 13.39" 07:22:31 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 07:22:31 [sync] pointing model updated 07:22:31 Re-slew to target. 07:22:31 Start slew to X_Boo... 07:22:33 (wait for slew to complete) 07:22:43 (slew complete) 07:22:43 Target is now centered. 07:22:43 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:22:43 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-14541s GW=T HAz=-14249s DWz=T WF=no] 07:22:43 Imaging to X_Boo_SI_20240222_072243_T3 07:22:43 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 07:22:43 Focus change of -20 steps required 07:22:46 (taking 5 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 07:22:46 (using Normal readout mode) 07:22:46 (starting exposure) 07:23:02 (exposure complete) 07:23:05 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:23:06 Image finished 07:23:06 Plate-solve X_Boo_SI_20240222_072243_T3 final image. 07:23:09 717 image stars found 07:23:09 49 catalog stars found 07:23:09 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 07:23:09 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:23:09 (wait for slew to complete) 07:23:10 (slew complete) 07:23:10 [flip check: Tn=303s HAc=-14514s GW=T HAz=-14223s DWz=T WF=no] 07:23:10 Imaging to X_Boo_R_20240222_072310_T3 07:23:10 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 07:23:10 Focus change of 290 steps required 07:23:14 (taking 3 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 07:23:14 (using Normal readout mode) 07:23:14 (starting exposure) 07:23:30 (exposure complete) 07:23:32 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:23:34 Image finished 07:23:35 Plate-solve X_Boo_R_20240222_072310_T3 final image. 07:23:37 637 image stars found 07:23:37 49 catalog stars found 07:23:38 Solved! 10 stars matched. 07:23:39 Average residual is 0.24 arcsec. 07:23:39 Pointing error is 0.036 arcmin @ angle 245.23 07:23:39 True focal length is 3478.4 mm. 07:23:39 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 07:23:39 True image center (J2000): 14h 24m 10.3s 16° 19' 07.09" 07:23:39 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 07:23:39 Image FWHM is 3.0 arcsec (6.69 pixels) 07:23:39 (avg FWHM = 2.64 arcsec) 07:23:39 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:23:39 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:23:39 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-14485s GW=T HAz=-14193s DWz=T WF=no] 07:23:39 Imaging to X_Boo_V_20240222_072339_T3 07:23:39 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 07:23:39 Focus change of 20 steps required 07:23:41 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 07:23:41 (using Normal readout mode) 07:23:41 (starting exposure) 07:23:57 (exposure complete) 07:23:59 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:24:01 Image finished 07:24:02 Plate-solve X_Boo_V_20240222_072339_T3 final image. 07:24:05 629 image stars found 07:24:05 49 catalog stars found 07:24:05 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 07:24:05 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:24:05 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=-14459s GW=T HAz=-14162s DWz=T WF=no] 07:24:05 Imaging to X_Boo_B_20240222_072405_T3 07:24:05 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 07:24:05 Focus change of 30 steps required 07:24:07 (taking 10 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 07:24:07 (using Normal readout mode) 07:24:07 (starting exposure) 07:24:29 (exposure complete) 07:24:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:24:33 Image finished 07:24:34 Plate-solve X_Boo_B_20240222_072405_T3 final image. 07:24:36 529 image stars found 07:24:36 49 catalog stars found 07:24:36 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 07:24:36 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=-14427s GW=T HAz=-14130s DWz=T WF=no] 07:24:36 Imaging to X_Boo_B_20240222_072436_T3 07:24:37 (taking 10 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 07:24:37 (using Normal readout mode) 07:24:37 (starting exposure) 07:24:53 (exposure complete) 07:24:55 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:24:57 Image finished 07:24:58 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:24:58 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:24:58 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-14406s GW=T HAz=-14114s DWz=T WF=no] 07:24:58 Imaging to X_Boo_V_20240222_072458_T3 07:24:58 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 07:24:58 Focus change of -30 steps required 07:25:00 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 07:25:00 (using Normal readout mode) 07:25:00 (starting exposure) 07:25:12 (exposure complete) 07:25:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:25:15 Image finished 07:25:16 Plate-solve X_Boo_V_20240222_072458_T3 final image. 07:25:19 564 image stars found 07:25:19 49 catalog stars found 07:25:19 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 07:25:19 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:25:19 [flip check: Tn=303s HAc=-14384s GW=T HAz=-14094s DWz=T WF=no] 07:25:19 Imaging to X_Boo_R_20240222_072519_T3 07:25:19 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 07:25:19 Focus change of -20 steps required 07:25:22 (taking 3 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 07:25:22 (using Normal readout mode) 07:25:22 (starting exposure) 07:25:31 (exposure complete) 07:25:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:25:35 Image finished 07:25:36 Plate-solve X_Boo_R_20240222_072519_T3 final image. 07:25:39 650 image stars found 07:25:39 49 catalog stars found 07:25:40 Solved! 8 stars matched. 07:25:40 Average residual is 0.12 arcsec. 07:25:40 Pointing error is 16.999 arcmin @ angle 265.22 07:25:40 True focal length is 3621.0 mm. 07:25:40 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.43 V = 0.39 07:25:40 True image center (J2000): 14h 22m 59.8s 16° 17' 42.24" 07:25:40 Imager sky position angle is 60.3 deg. 07:25:40 Image FWHM is 3.7 arcsec (8.73 pixels) 07:25:40 (avg FWHM = 2.94 arcsec) 07:25:40 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=-14363s GW=T HAz=-14376s DWz=T WF=no] 07:25:40 Re-slew to target. 07:25:40 Start slew to X_Boo... 07:25:42 (wait for slew to complete) 07:25:52 (slew complete) 07:25:52 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:25:52 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-14422s GW=T HAz=-14059s DWz=T WF=no] 07:25:52 Imaging to X_Boo_SI_20240222_072552_T3 07:25:52 Switching from R to SI filter for imaging 07:25:52 Focus change of -290 steps required 07:25:56 (taking 5 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 07:25:56 (using Normal readout mode) 07:25:56 (starting exposure) 07:26:14 (exposure complete) 07:26:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:26:18 Image finished 07:26:18 Plate-solve X_Boo_SI_20240222_072552_T3 final image. 07:26:21 659 image stars found 07:26:21 49 catalog stars found 07:26:21 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 07:26:22 Run complete ACP console log closed 22-Feb-2024 07:26:22 UTC