ACP console log opened 14-Jan-2025 08:13:38 UTC This is ACP version 9.2 (build 1, ACP 9.2.1 (Production)) Licensed to Arne Henden 08:13:38 This is AcquireScheduler V9.1.3 08:13:38 Custom image file path/names are in use 08:13:38 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 08:13:38 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 08:13:39 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.2.4 08:13:39 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 08:13:39 User actions detected. 08:13:39 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 08:13:39 Dome is MaxDome 08:13:39 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 08:13:39 Imager is ASCOM 08:13:39 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 08:13:39 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20250114@081151 UTC 08:13:39 Imager readout modes: 08:13:39 0 is Fast 08:13:39 1 is Normal 08:13:39 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 08:13:39 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 08:13:39 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 08:13:39 Guider is set to multi-star mode 08:13:39 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 08:13:47 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 08:13:47 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 08:13:47 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 08:13:47 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 08:13:47 ==== Starting target CSS091110:060919-064155 ==== 08:13:47 ACPS Observation CSS091110:060919-064155(1 of 1) 08:13:47 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan CSS091110:060919-064155) 08:13:47 (turning on sidereal tracking) 08:13:47 Pointing updates are enabled 08:13:47 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 08:13:47 Start slew to CSS091110:060919-064155... 08:13:49 (wait for slew to complete) 08:14:48 (slew complete) 08:14:48 Calling TargetStart user action. 08:14:48 Project Priority is: undefined 08:14:48 [flip check: Tn=450s HAc=9220s GW=T HAz=9670s DWz=T WF=no] 08:14:48 Updating pointing... 08:14:48 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 08:14:48 Focus change of 20 steps required 08:14:51 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 08:14:51 (using Fast readout mode) 08:14:51 (starting exposure) 08:15:05 (exposure complete) 08:15:08 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:15:08 Camera temp (deg.C) = -11.9 08:15:10 Focuser position = 3758 08:15:10 Focuser temp (deg.C) = 2.4 08:15:11 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 08:15:11 CCD-TPWR=24 put into fits header 08:15:11 Focus postion= 3758 08:15:11 Image finished 08:15:11 Plate-solve pointing image. 08:15:11 366 image stars found 08:15:12 272 catalog stars found 08:15:13 Solved! 90 stars matched. 08:15:13 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 08:15:13 Pointing error is 2.215 arcmin @ angle 137.27 08:15:13 True focal length is 3466.6 mm. 08:15:13 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 08:15:13 True image center (J2000): 06h 09m 25.4s -06° 43' 33.00" 08:15:13 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 08:15:13 [sync] pointing model updated 08:15:13 Re-slew to target. 08:15:13 Start slew to CSS091110:060919-064155... 08:15:15 (wait for slew to complete) 08:15:25 (slew complete) 08:15:25 Target is now centered. 08:15:25 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:15:25 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 08:15:25 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 08:15:25 Focus change of -20 steps required 08:15:27 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 08:15:41 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=824.2155 Y=367.0624 08:15:42 (guide star SNR=20.8 X=824 Y=367) 08:15:42 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 08:15:47 (guide star SNR=5.5 X=822 Y=366) 08:15:47 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 08:15:52 (guide star SNR=5.6 X=821 Y=365) 08:15:58 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 08:15:58 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=9296s GW=T HAz=9680s DWz=T WF=no] 08:15:58 Calling AcquireImage user action. 08:15:58 Imaging to CSS091110-060919-064155_SI_20250114_081558_T3 08:15:58 (taking 90 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 08:15:58 (using Normal readout mode) 08:16:00 (ex=2.19 ey=1.63) 08:16:00 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 08:16:02 (ex=4.76 ey=2.48) 08:16:02 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 08:16:05 (ex=7.28 ey=5.06) 08:16:05 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 08:16:08 (ex=10.43 ey=7.67) 08:16:08 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 08:16:11 (ex=15.49 ey=11.53) 08:16:11 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 08:16:14 (ex=23.16 ey=17.78) 08:16:14 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 08:16:26 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 08:16:27 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 14-Jan-2025 08:16:27 UTC