ACP console log opened 22-Feb-2024 09:55:11 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:55:11 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 09:55:11 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:55:11 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 09:55:11 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:55:12 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 09:55:12 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 09:55:12 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 09:55:12 Dome is MaxDome 09:55:12 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 09:55:12 Imager is ASCOM 09:55:12 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 09:55:12 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240222@095346 UTC 09:55:12 Imager readout modes: 09:55:12 0 is Fast 09:55:12 1 is Normal 09:55:12 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 09:55:12 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 09:55:12 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 09:55:13 Guider is set to multi-star mode 09:55:13 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 09:55:13 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 09:55:13 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 09:55:13 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 09:55:13 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 09:55:13 ==== Starting target X_Ser ==== 09:55:13 ACPS Observation X_Ser(1 of 1) 09:55:13 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan X_Ser) 09:55:13 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:55:13 Pointing updates are enabled 09:55:13 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 09:55:13 Start slew to X_Ser... 09:55:14 (wait for slew to complete) 09:55:24 (slew complete) 09:55:24 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 09:55:24 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-12281s GW=T HAz=-11801s DWz=T WF=no] 09:55:24 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:55:24 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 09:55:24 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 09:55:24 Focus change of -30 steps required 09:55:27 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 09:55:37 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=277.5027 Y=469.8555 09:55:37 (guide star SNR=14.9 X=277 Y=470) 09:55:37 (first exposure estimate 1.01 sec) 09:55:42 (guide star SNR=3.8 X=274 Y=467) 09:55:42 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 09:55:47 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=274 Y=465) 09:56:00 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 09:56:01 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 09:56:05 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=602 Y=59 09:56:06 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 09:56:06 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 09:56:19 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=264.9834 Y=458.6231 09:56:20 (guide star SNR=29.6 X=265 Y=459) 09:56:20 (first exposure estimate 1.01 sec) 09:56:25 (guide star SNR=3.9 X=262 Y=454) 09:56:25 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 09:56:30 (guide star SNR=4.4 X=256 Y=452) 09:56:48 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 09:56:49 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 09:56:53 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 09:56:54 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 09:56:54 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 09:57:07 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=201.2532 Y=424.2217 09:57:07 (guide star SNR=28.8 X=201 Y=424) 09:57:08 (first exposure estimate 1.04 sec) 09:57:12 (guide star SNR=4.2 X=201 Y=424) 09:57:12 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 09:57:17 (guide star SNR=3.9 X=199 Y=423) 09:57:19 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 09:57:20 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 09:57:24 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=199 Y=423 09:57:25 (guide star SNR=3.9 X=185 Y=411) 09:57:25 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 09:57:30 (guide star SNR=4.1 X=179 Y=406) 09:57:30 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 09:57:35 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=178 Y=405) 09:57:36 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 09:57:37 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 22-Feb-2024 09:57:37 UTC