ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 04:37:40 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:37:40 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:37:40 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:37:40 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:37:40 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:37:41 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:37:41 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:37:41 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:37:41 Dome is MaxDome 04:37:41 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:37:41 Imager is ASCOM 04:37:41 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:37:41 Selecting filter SU from previous ACP run at 20240311@043508 UTC 04:37:41 Imager readout modes: 04:37:41 0 is Fast 04:37:41 1 is Normal 04:37:41 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:37:41 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:37:41 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:37:41 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:37:41 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:37:41 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:37:41 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:37:41 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:37:41 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:37:41 ==== Starting target V1647_Ori ==== 04:37:41 ACPS Observation V1647_Ori(1 of 1) 04:37:41 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan V1647_Ori) 04:37:42 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:37:42 Pointing updates are enabled 04:37:42 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:37:42 (wait for slew to complete) 04:37:45 (slew complete) 04:37:45 Start slew to V1647_Ori... 04:37:47 (wait for slew to complete) 04:38:12 (slew complete) 04:38:12 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=10878s GW=T HAz=11538s DWz=T WF=no] 04:38:12 Updating pointing... 04:38:12 Switching from SU to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:38:12 No focus change required 04:38:12 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:38:12 (using Fast readout mode) 04:38:12 (starting exposure) 04:38:32 (exposure complete) 04:38:35 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:38:36 Image finished 04:38:36 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:38:37 247 image stars found 04:38:37 147 catalog stars found 04:38:38 Solved! 31 stars matched. 04:38:38 Average residual is 0.3 arcsec. 04:38:38 Pointing error is 1.547 arcmin @ angle 76.47 04:38:38 True focal length is 3472.3 mm. 04:38:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:38:38 True image center (J2000): 05h 46m 19.1s -00° 05' 43.08" 04:38:38 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 04:38:38 [sync] pointing model updated 04:38:38 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:38:38 Target is now centered. 04:38:38 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:38:38 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 04:38:38 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 04:38:38 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:38:41 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:38:55 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.309 Y=608 04:38:56 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 04:38:56 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 04:39:09 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=452.5266 Y=346.4735 04:39:09 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 04:39:09 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 04:39:09 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 04:39:10 UTC