ACP console log opened 14-Jan-2025 12:50:37 UTC This is ACP version 9.2 (build 1, ACP 9.2.1 (Production)) Licensed to Arne Henden 12:50:37 This is AcquireScheduler V9.1.3 12:50:37 Custom image file path/names are in use 12:50:37 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 12:50:37 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 12:50:38 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.2.4 12:50:38 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 12:50:38 User actions detected. 12:50:38 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 12:50:38 Dome is MaxDome 12:50:38 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 12:50:38 Imager is ASCOM 12:50:38 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 12:50:38 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20250114@124807 UTC 12:50:38 Imager readout modes: 12:50:38 0 is Fast 12:50:38 1 is Normal 12:50:38 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 12:50:38 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 12:50:38 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 12:50:38 Guider is set to multi-star mode 12:50:38 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 12:50:45 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 12:50:45 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 12:50:45 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 12:50:45 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 12:50:45 ==== Starting target NSV_11154 ==== 12:50:45 ACPS Observation NSV_11154(1 of 1) 12:50:45 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan NSV_11154) 12:50:45 (turning on sidereal tracking) 12:50:46 Pointing updates are enabled 12:50:46 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 12:50:46 Start slew to NSV_11154... 12:50:47 (wait for slew to complete) 12:51:02 (slew complete) 12:51:02 Calling TargetStart user action. 12:51:02 Project Priority is: undefined 12:51:02 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 12:51:02 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-19037s GW=T HAz=-18557s DWz=T WF=no] 12:51:02 (high cadence option, no web previews) 12:51:02 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 12:51:02 Switching from SG to SI filter for imaging 12:51:02 Focus change of -70 steps required 12:51:05 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 12:51:18 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=32.79108 Y=717.2892 12:51:19 (guide star SNR=8.3 X=32 Y=717) 12:51:19 (first exposure estimate 1.8 sec) 12:51:24 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=31 Y=715) 12:51:24 (final exposure for guiding 1.75 sec) 12:51:29 (guide star SNR=2.7 X=32 Y=717) 12:51:30 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 12:51:31 (take guider image at initial interval 1.75 sec) 12:51:36 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=32 Y=717 12:51:36 (guide star SNR=4.0 X=35 Y=718) 12:51:36 (first exposure estimate 1.31 sec) 12:51:41 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=34 Y=718) 12:51:42 (final exposure for guiding 1.19 sec) 12:51:46 (guide star SNR=2.6 X=35 Y=718) 12:51:54 (autoguiding at 1.19 sec.) 12:51:54 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-18985s GW=T HAz=-18565s DWz=T WF=no] 12:51:55 Calling AcquireImage user action. 12:51:55 Imaging to NSV_11154_SI_20250114_125155_T3 12:51:55 (taking 120 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 12:51:55 (using Normal readout mode) 12:51:58 (ex=2.77 ey=0.79) 12:51:58 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 12:52:00 (ex=3.79 ey=2.75) 12:52:00 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 12:52:03 (ex=5.47 ey=3.87) 12:52:03 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 12:52:05 (ex=7.39 ey=5.47) 12:52:05 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 12:52:11 (ex=10.70 ey=6.80) 12:52:11 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 12:52:14 (ex=13.47 ey=8.94) 12:52:14 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 12:52:20 (ex=20.21 ey=11.74) 12:52:20 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 12:52:25 (ex=25.51 ey=16.81) 12:52:25 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 12:52:29 (ex=27.27 ey=21.69) 12:52:29 (guider error n/a or too high, try #9) 12:52:41 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 12:52:41 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 14-Jan-2025 12:52:42 UTC