ACP console log opened 23-Jan-2025 05:08:15 UTC This is ACP version 9.2 (build 1, ACP 9.2.1 (Production)) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:08:15 This is AcquireScheduler V9.1.3 05:08:15 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:08:15 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:08:15 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:08:16 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.2.4 05:08:16 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:08:16 User actions detected. 05:08:16 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:08:16 Dome is MaxDome 05:08:16 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:08:16 Imager is ASCOM 05:08:16 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:08:16 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20250123@045822 UTC 05:08:16 Imager readout modes: 05:08:16 0 is Fast 05:08:16 1 is Normal 05:08:16 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:08:16 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:08:16 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:08:16 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:08:16 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:08:24 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:08:24 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:08:24 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:08:24 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:08:24 ==== Starting target 2MASS_J05393511_0247299 ==== 05:08:24 ACPS Observation 2MASS_J05393511_0247299(1 of 1) 05:08:24 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P578_SAMA_AUTO_ver4910, Plan 2MASS_J05393511_0247299__2) 05:08:24 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:08:25 Pointing updates are enabled 05:08:25 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:08:25 Start slew to 2MASS_J05393511_0247299... 05:08:26 (wait for slew to complete) 05:08:57 (slew complete) 05:08:57 Calling TargetStart user action. 05:08:57 Project Priority is: undefined 05:08:57 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=1949s GW=T HAz=2369s DWz=T WF=no] 05:08:57 Updating pointing... 05:08:57 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 05:08:57 (using Fast readout mode) 05:08:57 (starting exposure) 05:09:10 (exposure complete) 05:09:12 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:09:12 Camera temp (deg.C) = -12 05:09:13 Focuser position = 3766 05:09:13 Focuser temp (deg.C) = 3.1 05:09:14 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P578_SAMA_AUTO put into fits header 05:09:15 CCD-TPWR=24 put into fits header 05:09:15 Focus postion= 3766 05:09:15 Image finished 05:09:15 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:09:16 439 image stars found 05:09:16 290 catalog stars found 05:09:17 Solved! 87 stars matched. 05:09:17 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 05:09:17 Pointing error is 0.918 arcmin @ angle 306.99 05:09:17 True focal length is 3468.7 mm. 05:09:17 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 05:09:17 True image center (J2000): 05h 39m 32.2s -02° 46' 56.84" 05:09:17 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 05:09:17 [sync] pointing model updated 05:09:17 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:09:17 Target is now centered. 05:09:17 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:09:17 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=1969s GW=T HAz=2329s DWz=T WF=no] 05:09:17 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:09:17 Imaging to 2MASS_J05393511_0247299__2_B_20250123_050917_T3 05:09:17 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 05:09:17 Focus change of 320 steps required 05:09:21 (taking 60 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:09:21 (using Normal readout mode) 05:09:21 (starting exposure) 05:10:29 (exposure complete) 05:10:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:10:31 Camera temp (deg.C) = -11.9 05:10:32 Focuser position = 4086 05:10:32 Focuser temp (deg.C) = 3.1 05:10:33 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P578_SAMA_AUTO put into fits header 05:10:34 CCD-TPWR=24 put into fits header 05:10:34 Focus postion= 4086 05:10:34 Image finished 05:10:35 Plate-solve 2MASS_J05393511_0247299__2_B_20250123_050917_T3 final image. 05:10:38 1071 image stars found 05:10:38 149 catalog stars found 05:10:39 Solved! 57 stars matched. 05:10:39 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 05:10:39 Pointing error is 0.884 arcmin @ angle 311.93 05:10:39 True focal length is 3471.5 mm. 05:10:39 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:10:39 True image center (J2000): 05h 39m 32.5s -02° 46' 54.51" 05:10:39 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 05:10:39 Image FWHM is 3.6 arcsec (8.02 pixels) 05:10:39 (avg FWHM = 2.64 arcsec) 05:10:39 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:10:39 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:10:39 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:10:39 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=2052s GW=T HAz=2412s DWz=T WF=no] 05:10:39 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:10:39 Imaging to 2MASS_J05393511_0247299__2_V_20250123_051039_T3 05:10:39 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 05:10:39 Focus change of -30 steps required 05:10:42 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 05:10:42 (using Normal readout mode) 05:10:42 (starting exposure) 05:11:47 (exposure complete) 05:11:49 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:11:49 Camera temp (deg.C) = -12 05:11:51 Focuser position = 4056 05:11:51 Focuser temp (deg.C) = 3 05:11:52 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P578_SAMA_AUTO put into fits header 05:11:52 CCD-TPWR=24 put into fits header 05:11:52 Focus postion= 4056 05:11:52 Image finished 05:11:53 Plate-solve 2MASS_J05393511_0247299__2_V_20250123_051039_T3 final image. 05:11:56 1515 image stars found 05:11:56 149 catalog stars found 05:12:04 Solved! 48 stars matched. 05:12:04 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 05:12:04 Pointing error is 0.568 arcmin @ angle 358.09 05:12:04 True focal length is 3473.3 mm. 05:12:04 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:12:04 True image center (J2000): 05h 39m 35.0s -02° 46' 55.89" 05:12:04 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 05:12:04 Image FWHM is 3.1 arcsec (6.84 pixels) 05:12:04 (avg FWHM = 2.82 arcsec) 05:12:04 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:12:04 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:12:04 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:12:04 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=2136s GW=T HAz=2497s DWz=T WF=no] 05:12:04 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:12:04 Imaging to 2MASS_J05393511_0247299__2_SR_20250123_051204_T3 05:12:04 Switching from V to SR filter for imaging 05:12:04 Focus change of -290 steps required 05:12:08 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 2) 05:12:08 (using Normal readout mode) 05:12:08 (starting exposure) 05:13:20 (exposure complete) 05:13:22 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:13:22 Camera temp (deg.C) = -12 05:13:23 Focuser position = 3766 05:13:23 Focuser temp (deg.C) = 3 05:13:24 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P578_SAMA_AUTO put into fits header 05:13:24 CCD-TPWR=24 put into fits header 05:13:25 Focus postion= 3766 05:13:25 Image finished 05:13:25 Plate-solve 2MASS_J05393511_0247299__2_SR_20250123_051204_T3 final image. 05:13:28 1995 image stars found 05:13:28 149 catalog stars found 05:13:34 Solved! 51 stars matched. 05:13:34 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 05:13:34 Pointing error is 0.656 arcmin @ angle 32.10 05:13:34 True focal length is 3468.6 mm. 05:13:34 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:13:34 True image center (J2000): 05h 39m 36.5s -02° 46' 56.60" 05:13:34 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 05:13:34 Image FWHM is 2.9 arcsec (6.56 pixels) 05:13:34 (avg FWHM = 2.97 arcsec) 05:13:34 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:13:34 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:13:34 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:13:34 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=2227s GW=T HAz=2587s DWz=T WF=no] 05:13:34 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:13:34 Imaging to 2MASS_J05393511_0247299__2_SI_20250123_051334_T3 05:13:34 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 05:13:34 Focus change of -20 steps required 05:13:37 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 05:13:37 (using Normal readout mode) 05:13:37 (starting exposure) 05:14:46 (exposure complete) 05:14:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:14:48 Camera temp (deg.C) = -12 05:14:50 Focuser position = 3746 05:14:50 Focuser temp (deg.C) = 3 05:14:51 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P578_SAMA_AUTO put into fits header 05:14:51 CCD-TPWR=24 put into fits header 05:14:51 Focus postion= 3746 05:14:51 Image finished 05:14:51 Plate-solve 2MASS_J05393511_0247299__2_SI_20250123_051334_T3 final image. 05:14:54 2275 image stars found 05:14:54 149 catalog stars found 05:15:01 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 05:15:02 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:15:02 Calling TargetEnd user action 05:15:02 SchedulerData.mdb size: 32018432 05:15:03 Run complete ACP console log closed 23-Jan-2025 05:15:03 UTC