ACP console log opened 14-Jan-2025 12:25:17 UTC This is ACP version 9.2 (build 1, ACP 9.2.1 (Production)) Licensed to Arne Henden 12:25:17 This is AcquireScheduler V9.1.3 12:25:17 Custom image file path/names are in use 12:25:17 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 12:25:17 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 12:25:18 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.2.4 12:25:18 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 12:25:18 User actions detected. 12:25:18 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 12:25:18 Dome is MaxDome 12:25:18 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 12:25:18 Imager is ASCOM 12:25:18 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 12:25:18 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20250114@122309 UTC 12:25:18 Imager readout modes: 12:25:18 0 is Fast 12:25:18 1 is Normal 12:25:18 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 12:25:18 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 12:25:18 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 12:25:18 Guider is set to multi-star mode 12:25:18 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 12:25:26 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 12:25:26 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 12:25:26 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 12:25:26 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 12:25:26 ==== Starting target X_Ser ==== 12:25:26 ACPS Observation X_Ser(1 of 1) 12:25:26 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan X_Ser) 12:25:26 (turning on sidereal tracking) 12:25:26 Pointing updates are enabled 12:25:26 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 12:25:26 Start slew to X_Ser... 12:25:27 (wait for slew to complete) 12:25:37 (slew complete) 12:25:37 Calling TargetStart user action. 12:25:37 Project Priority is: undefined 12:25:37 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 12:25:37 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-12291s GW=T HAz=-11811s DWz=T WF=no] 12:25:37 (high cadence option, no web previews) 12:25:37 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 12:25:37 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 12:25:37 Focus change of -30 steps required 12:25:40 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 12:25:50 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=467 Y=717 12:25:50 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 12:25:50 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 12:26:03 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1276.035 Y=851.9093 12:26:04 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 12:26:04 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 12:26:04 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 14-Jan-2025 12:26:04 UTC