ACP console log opened 24-Jan-2025 03:43:26 UTC This is ACP version 9.2 (build 1, ACP 9.2.1 (Production)) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:43:26 This is AcquireScheduler V9.1.3 03:43:26 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:43:26 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:43:26 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:43:27 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.2.4 03:43:27 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:43:27 User actions detected. 03:43:27 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:43:27 Dome is MaxDome 03:43:27 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:43:27 Imager is ASCOM 03:43:27 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:43:27 Selecting filter SU from previous ACP run at 20250124@034222 UTC 03:43:27 Imager readout modes: 03:43:27 0 is Fast 03:43:27 1 is Normal 03:43:27 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:43:27 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:43:27 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:43:27 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:43:27 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:43:35 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:43:35 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:43:35 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:43:35 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:43:35 ==== Starting target FS_Aur ==== 03:43:35 ACPS Observation FS_Aur(1 of 1) 03:43:35 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan FS_Aur) 03:43:35 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:43:35 Pointing updates are enabled 03:43:35 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:43:35 Start slew to FS_Aur... 03:43:36 (wait for slew to complete) 03:44:32 (slew complete) 03:44:32 Calling TargetStart user action. 03:44:32 Project Priority is: undefined 03:44:32 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-3407s GW=T HAz=-2867s DWz=T WF=no] 03:44:32 Updating pointing... 03:44:32 Switching from SU to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:44:32 No focus change required 03:44:32 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:44:32 (using Fast readout mode) 03:44:32 (starting exposure) 03:44:50 (exposure complete) 03:44:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:44:52 Camera temp (deg.C) = -12 03:44:54 Focuser position = 3870 03:44:54 Focuser temp (deg.C) = -1.5 03:44:55 PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header 03:44:55 CCD-TPWR=14 put into fits header 03:44:55 Focus postion= 3870 03:44:55 Image finished 03:44:55 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:44:56 1599 image stars found 03:44:56 337 catalog stars found 03:44:58 Solved! 190 stars matched. 03:44:58 Average residual is 0.21 arcsec. 03:44:58 Pointing error is 3.054 arcmin @ angle 285.52 03:44:58 True focal length is 3469.0 mm. 03:44:58 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:44:58 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 34.9s 28° 36' 00.98" 03:44:58 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:44:58 [sync] pointing model updated 03:44:58 Re-slew to target. 03:44:58 Start slew to FS_Aur... 03:44:59 (wait for slew to complete) 03:45:09 (slew complete) 03:45:09 Target is now centered. 03:45:09 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:45:09 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:45:09 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 03:45:09 Focus change of 290 steps required 03:45:12 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:45:26 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=152.0331 Y=624.0042 03:45:26 (guide star SNR=22.1 X=157 Y=626) 03:45:27 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:45:31 (guide star SNR=5.2 X=156 Y=626) 03:45:32 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:45:36 (guide star SNR=5.1 X=157 Y=626) 03:46:10 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:46:12 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 03:46:16 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1329.392 Y=782.0311 03:46:16 (guide star SNR=5.0 X=1334 Y=783) 03:46:17 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:46:21 (guide star SNR=5.4 X=1333 Y=782) 03:46:21 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:46:26 (guide star SNR=5.0 X=1332 Y=782) 03:47:01 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:47:02 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 03:47:06 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1337.166 Y=622.9019 03:47:07 (guide star SNR=5.7 X=1342 Y=625) 03:47:07 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:47:12 (guide star SNR=5.2 X=1341 Y=624) 03:47:12 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:47:17 (guide star SNR=5.6 X=1339 Y=623) 03:47:44 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:47:46 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 03:47:50 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1303.004 Y=595.0982 03:47:51 (guide star SNR=5.7 X=1303 Y=595) 03:47:51 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:47:56 (guide star SNR=5.9 X=1297 Y=591) 03:47:56 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:48:01 (guide star SNR=5.2 X=1291 Y=586) 03:48:21 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:48:23 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 24-Jan-2025 03:48:24 UTC