ACP console log opened 15-Jan-2025 03:57:49 UTC This is ACP version 9.2 (build 1, ACP 9.2.1 (Production)) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:57:49 This is AcquireScheduler V9.1.3 03:57:49 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:57:49 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:57:49 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:57:50 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.2.4 03:57:50 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:57:50 User actions detected. 03:57:50 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:57:50 Dome is MaxDome 03:57:50 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:57:50 Imager is ASCOM 03:57:50 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:57:50 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20250115@035547 UTC 03:57:50 Imager readout modes: 03:57:50 0 is Fast 03:57:50 1 is Normal 03:57:50 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:57:50 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:57:50 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:57:50 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:57:50 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:57:58 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:57:58 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:57:58 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:57:58 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:57:58 ==== Starting target QZ_Aur ==== 03:57:58 ACPS Observation QZ_Aur(1 of 1) 03:57:58 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan QZ_Aur) 03:57:58 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:57:58 Pointing updates are enabled 03:57:58 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:57:58 Start slew to QZ_Aur... 03:58:00 (wait for slew to complete) 03:58:44 (slew complete) 03:58:44 Calling TargetStart user action. 03:58:44 Project Priority is: undefined 03:58:44 [flip check: Tn=460s HAc=-3530s GW=T HAz=-3070s DWz=T WF=no] 03:58:44 Updating pointing... 03:58:44 Switching from SG to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:58:44 Focus change of -50 steps required 03:58:47 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:58:47 (using Fast readout mode) 03:58:47 (starting exposure) 03:59:06 (exposure complete) 03:59:09 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:59:09 Camera temp (deg.C) = -11.9 03:59:10 Focuser position = 3754 03:59:10 Focuser temp (deg.C) = 4.4 03:59:11 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 03:59:11 CCD-TPWR=28 put into fits header 03:59:12 Focus postion= 3754 03:59:12 Image finished 03:59:12 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:59:13 1901 image stars found 03:59:13 486 catalog stars found 03:59:14 Solved! 193 stars matched. 03:59:14 Average residual is 0.32 arcsec. 03:59:14 Pointing error is 1.401 arcmin @ angle 23.23 03:59:14 True focal length is 3469.6 mm. 03:59:14 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:59:14 True image center (J2000): 05h 28m 36.7s 33° 19' 39.04" 03:59:14 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:59:14 [sync] pointing model updated 03:59:14 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:59:14 Target is now centered. 03:59:14 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:59:14 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:59:14 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 03:59:14 Focus change of 320 steps required 03:59:18 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:59:30 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1281.209 Y=354.2454 03:59:31 (guide star SNR=26.4 X=1281 Y=354) 03:59:31 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:59:36 (guide star SNR=6.6 X=1278 Y=352) 03:59:36 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:59:41 (guide star SNR=5.2 X=1276 Y=350) 04:00:11 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:00:12 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 04:00:16 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1231.359 Y=316.1154 04:00:17 (guide star SNR=6.2 X=1231 Y=316) 04:00:17 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:00:22 (guide star SNR=6.9 X=1228 Y=313) 04:00:22 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:00:27 (guide star SNR=5.7 X=1212 Y=302) 04:01:01 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:01:02 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 04:01:06 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1132.316 Y=774.059 04:01:07 (guide star SNR=6.0 X=1132 Y=774) 04:01:07 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:01:12 (guide star SNR=6.4 X=1124 Y=767) 04:01:12 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:01:17 (guide star SNR=5.8 X=1121 Y=766) 04:01:33 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:01:34 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 04:01:38 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1079.16 Y=771.072 04:01:39 (guide star SNR=6.3 X=1079 Y=771) 04:01:39 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:01:44 (guide star SNR=6.2 X=1078 Y=770) 04:01:44 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:01:49 (guide star SNR=6.1 X=1076 Y=768) 04:02:05 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:02:07 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Jan-2025 04:02:08 UTC