ACP console log opened 24-Feb-2024 03:33:29 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:33:29 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:33:29 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:33:29 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:33:29 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:33:30 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:33:30 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:33:30 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:33:30 Dome is MaxDome 03:33:30 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:33:30 Imager is ASCOM 03:33:30 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:33:30 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240224@033220 UTC 03:33:30 Imager readout modes: 03:33:30 0 is Fast 03:33:30 1 is Normal 03:33:30 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:33:30 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:33:30 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:33:30 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:33:30 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:33:30 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:33:30 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:33:30 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:33:30 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:33:30 ==== Starting target AZ_Cas ==== 03:33:30 ACPS Observation AZ_Cas(1 of 1) 03:33:30 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan AZ_Cas) 03:33:30 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:33:30 Pointing updates are enabled 03:33:30 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:33:30 Start slew to AZ_Cas... 03:33:32 (wait for slew to complete) 03:34:23 (slew complete) 03:34:23 [flip check: Tn=380s HAc=17868s GW=T HAz=18248s DWz=T WF=no] 03:34:23 Updating pointing... 03:34:23 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:34:23 (using Fast readout mode) 03:34:23 (starting exposure) 03:34:38 (exposure complete) 03:34:40 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:34:41 Image finished 03:34:41 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:34:42 1534 image stars found 03:34:43 441 catalog stars found 03:34:44 Solved! 157 stars matched. 03:34:44 Average residual is 0.24 arcsec. 03:34:44 Pointing error is 0.533 arcmin @ angle 91.41 03:34:44 True focal length is 3467.0 mm. 03:34:44 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:34:44 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 21.0s 61° 25' 15.61" 03:34:44 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 03:34:44 [sync] pointing model updated 03:34:44 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:34:44 Target is now centered. 03:34:44 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:34:44 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=17889s GW=T HAz=18209s DWz=T WF=no] 03:34:44 Imaging to AZ_Cas_B_20240224_033444_T3 03:34:44 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 03:34:44 Focus change of 320 steps required 03:34:48 (taking 20 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:34:48 (using Normal readout mode) 03:34:48 (starting exposure) 03:35:18 (exposure complete) 03:35:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:35:22 Image finished 03:35:23 Plate-solve AZ_Cas_B_20240224_033444_T3 final image. 03:35:26 1020 image stars found 03:35:26 209 catalog stars found 03:35:27 Solved! 115 stars matched. 03:35:27 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 03:35:27 Pointing error is 0.489 arcmin @ angle 85.79 03:35:27 True focal length is 3470.6 mm. 03:35:27 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:35:27 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 20.6s 61° 25' 18.55" 03:35:27 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 03:35:27 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.41 pixels) 03:35:27 (avg FWHM = 4.51 arcsec) 03:35:27 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:35:27 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:35:27 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=17932s GW=T HAz=18242s DWz=T WF=no] 03:35:27 Imaging to AZ_Cas_V_20240224_033527_T3 03:35:27 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 03:35:27 Focus change of -30 steps required 03:35:30 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:35:30 (using Normal readout mode) 03:35:30 (starting exposure) 03:35:47 (exposure complete) 03:35:49 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:35:51 Image finished 03:35:52 Plate-solve AZ_Cas_V_20240224_033527_T3 final image. 03:35:54 1237 image stars found 03:35:55 209 catalog stars found 03:35:56 Solved! 103 stars matched. 03:35:56 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 03:35:56 Pointing error is 0.478 arcmin @ angle 88.15 03:35:56 True focal length is 3469.7 mm. 03:35:56 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:35:56 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 20.5s 61° 25' 17.32" 03:35:56 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 03:35:56 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.72 pixels) 03:35:56 (avg FWHM = 3.58 arcsec) 03:35:56 Run complete ACP console log closed 24-Feb-2024 03:35:56 UTC