ACP console log opened 15-Jan-2025 12:53:28 UTC This is ACP version 9.2 (build 1, ACP 9.2.1 (Production)) Licensed to Arne Henden 12:53:28 This is AcquireScheduler V9.1.3 12:53:28 Custom image file path/names are in use 12:53:28 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 12:53:28 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 12:53:29 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.2.4 12:53:29 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 12:53:29 User actions detected. 12:53:29 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 12:53:29 Dome is MaxDome 12:53:29 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 12:53:29 Imager is ASCOM 12:53:29 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 12:53:29 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20250115@124840 UTC 12:53:29 Imager readout modes: 12:53:29 0 is Fast 12:53:29 1 is Normal 12:53:29 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 12:53:29 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 12:53:29 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 12:53:29 Guider is set to multi-star mode 12:53:29 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 12:53:37 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 12:53:37 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 12:53:37 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 12:53:37 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 12:53:37 ==== Starting target NSV_11154 ==== 12:53:37 ACPS Observation NSV_11154(1 of 1) 12:53:37 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan NSV_11154) 12:53:37 (turning on sidereal tracking) 12:53:37 Pointing updates are enabled 12:53:37 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 12:53:37 Start slew to NSV_11154... 12:53:39 (wait for slew to complete) 12:55:14 (slew complete) 12:55:14 Calling TargetStart user action. 12:55:14 Project Priority is: undefined 12:55:14 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-18549s GW=T HAz=-18069s DWz=T WF=no] 12:55:14 Updating pointing... 12:55:14 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 12:55:14 (using Fast readout mode) 12:55:14 (starting exposure) 12:55:27 (exposure complete) 12:55:29 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:55:29 Camera temp (deg.C) = -11.9 12:55:31 Focuser position = 3870 12:55:31 Focuser temp (deg.C) = -4.1 12:55:32 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 12:55:32 CCD-TPWR=9 put into fits header 12:55:32 Focus postion= 3870 12:55:32 Image finished 12:55:32 Plate-solve pointing image. 12:55:33 373 image stars found 12:55:33 352 catalog stars found 12:55:35 Solved! 103 stars matched. 12:55:35 Average residual is 0.36 arcsec. 12:55:35 Pointing error is 1.870 arcmin @ angle 6.80 12:55:35 True focal length is 3466.6 mm. 12:55:35 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 12:55:35 True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 52.6s 47° 25' 14.92" 12:55:35 Imager sky position angle is 179.1 deg. 12:55:35 [sync] pointing model updated 12:55:35 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 12:55:35 Target is now centered. 12:55:35 (high cadence option, no web previews) 12:55:35 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 12:55:35 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 12:55:35 Focus change of -20 steps required 12:55:37 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 12:55:51 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 12:55:52 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 12:55:52 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 12:56:05 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 12:56:06 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 12:56:06 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 12:56:06 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Jan-2025 12:56:07 UTC