ACP console log opened 14-Jan-2025 05:25:13 UTC
This is ACP version 9.2 (build 1, ACP 9.2.1 (Production))
Licensed to Arne Henden
05:25:13 This is AcquireScheduler V9.1.3
05:25:13 Custom image file path/names are in use
05:25:13   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
05:25:13 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
05:25:14 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.2.4
05:25:14 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
05:25:14 User actions detected.
05:25:14 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
05:25:14 Dome is MaxDome
05:25:14 MaxIm DL is version 6.28
05:25:14 Imager is ASCOM
05:25:14 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
05:25:14 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20250114@052346 UTC
05:25:14 Imager readout modes:
05:25:14   0 is Fast
05:25:14   1 is Normal
05:25:14 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
05:25:14 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels
05:25:14 Max unguided exposure 60 sec.
05:25:14 Guider is set to multi-star mode
05:25:14 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
05:25:21 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23
05:25:21 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3
05:25:21 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
05:25:21 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
05:25:21 ==== Starting target 2MASS_J07092139-1029344 ====
05:25:21 ACPS Observation 2MASS_J07092139-1029344(1 of 1)
05:25:21   (belongs to Project AAVSO_P129_SGUA_AUTO_ver2823, Plan 2MASS_J07092139-1029344)
05:25:21   (turning on sidereal tracking)
05:25:22 Pointing updates are enabled
05:25:22 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0
05:25:22   Start slew to 2MASS_J07092139-1029344...
05:25:23   (wait for slew to complete)
05:25:52   (slew complete)
05:25:52   Calling TargetStart user action.
05:25:52 Project Priority is: undefined
05:25:52     [flip check:  Tn=660s HAc=-4544s GW=T HAz=-3884s DWz=T WF=no]
05:25:52   Updating pointing...
05:25:52   Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure
05:25:52   Focus change of 20 steps required
05:25:55   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4)
05:25:55   (using Fast readout mode)
05:25:55   (starting exposure)
05:26:10   (exposure complete)
05:26:12   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:26:13   Camera temp (deg.C) = -11.9
05:26:14   Focuser position = 3764
05:26:14   Focuser temp (deg.C) = 3.9
05:26:15  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P129_SGUA_AUTO put into fits header
05:26:15  CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header
05:26:15 Focus postion= 3764
05:26:15   Image finished
05:26:15   Plate-solve pointing image.
05:26:16   873 image stars found
05:26:16   270 catalog stars found
05:26:17   Solved! 93 stars matched.
05:26:17   Average residual is 0.29 arcsec.
05:26:17   Pointing error is 3.359 arcmin @ angle 223.10
05:26:17   True focal length is 3469.5 mm.
05:26:17   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89
05:26:17   True image center (J2000): 07h 09m 12.1s   -10° 32' 01.53"
05:26:17   Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg.
05:26:17   [sync] pointing model updated
05:26:17   Re-slew to target.
05:26:17   Start slew to 2MASS_J07092139-1029344...
05:26:20   (wait for slew to complete)
05:26:24   (slew complete)
05:26:24   Target is now centered.
05:26:24   (high cadence option, no web previews)
05:26:24   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
05:26:24   Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging
05:26:24   Focus change of -20 steps required
05:26:26   (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec)
05:26:41   Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=414.5215 Y=697.5731
05:26:41   (guide star SNR=19.4 X=415 Y=698)
05:26:41   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
05:26:46   (guide star SNR=5.7 X=414 Y=697)
05:26:47   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
05:26:51   (guide star SNR=4.7 X=414 Y=697)
05:26:57   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
05:26:57     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=-4488s GW=T HAz=-3879s DWz=T WF=no]
05:26:57   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:26:57   Imaging to 2MASS_J07092139-1029344_SI_20250114_052657_T3
05:26:57   (taking 300 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
05:26:57   (using Normal readout mode)
05:27:00   (ex=1.19 ey=1.95)
05:27:00   (guider check OK)
05:27:00   (starting exposure)
05:32:07   (exposure complete)
05:32:10   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
05:32:10   Camera temp (deg.C) = -11.9
05:32:11   Focuser position = 3744
05:32:11   Focuser temp (deg.C) = 4.2
05:32:12  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P129_SGUA_AUTO put into fits header
05:32:13  CCD-TPWR=27 put into fits header
05:32:13 Focus postion= 3744
05:32:13   Image finished
05:32:13   Plate-solve 2MASS_J07092139-1029344_SI_20250114_052657_T3 final image.
05:32:16   3148 image stars found
05:32:16   136 catalog stars found
05:32:16 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off.
05:32:16   Calling ImageComplete user action
05:32:16     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=-4162s GW=T HAz=-3559s DWz=T WF=no]
05:32:16   Calling AcquireImage user action.
05:32:16   Imaging to 2MASS_J07092139-1029344_SI_20250114_053216_T3
05:32:16   (taking 300 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
05:32:16   (using Normal readout mode)
05:32:16   (ex=24.96 ey=14.71)
05:32:16   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
05:32:28 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
05:32:28 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition
ACP console log closed 14-Jan-2025 05:32:29 UTC