ACP console log opened 08-Feb-2025 01:59:52 UTC
This is ACP version 9.2 (build 1, ACP 9.2.1 (Production))
Licensed to Arne Henden
01:59:52 This is AcquireScheduler V9.1.3
01:59:52 Custom image file path/names are in use
01:59:52   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
01:59:52 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
01:59:53 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.2.4
01:59:53 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
01:59:53 User actions detected.
01:59:53 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
01:59:53 Dome is MaxDome
01:59:53 MaxIm DL is version 6.28
01:59:53 Imager is ASCOM
01:59:53 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
01:59:53 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20250208@015811 UTC
01:59:53 Imager readout modes:
01:59:53   0 is Fast
01:59:53   1 is Normal
01:59:53 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
01:59:53 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels
01:59:53 Max unguided exposure 60 sec.
01:59:53 Guider is set to multi-star mode
01:59:53 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
02:00:00 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23
02:00:00 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3
02:00:00 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
02:00:00 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
02:00:00 ==== Starting target V1112_Per ====
02:00:00 ACPS Observation V1112_Per(1 of 1)
02:00:00   (belongs to Project AAVSO_P167_HGUA_AUTO_ver2706, Plan V1112_Per)
02:00:00   (turning on sidereal tracking)
02:00:01 Pointing updates are enabled
02:00:01 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0
02:00:01   Start slew to V1112_Per...
02:00:02   (wait for slew to complete)
02:01:13   (slew complete)
02:01:13   Calling TargetStart user action.
02:01:13 Project Priority is: undefined
02:01:13     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=-1376s GW=T HAz=-896s DWz=T WF=no]
02:01:13   Updating pointing...
02:01:13   Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure
02:01:13   Focus change of 20 steps required
02:01:15   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4)
02:01:15   (using Fast readout mode)
02:01:15   (starting exposure)
02:01:29   (exposure complete)
02:01:31   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:01:32   Camera temp (deg.C) = -11.3
02:01:33   Focuser position = 3430
02:01:33   Focuser temp (deg.C) = 18.3
02:01:34  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P167_HGUA_AUTO put into fits header
02:01:34  CCD-TPWR=100 put into fits header
02:01:35 Focus postion= 3430
02:01:35   Image finished
02:01:35   Plate-solve pointing image.
02:01:35   1036 image stars found
02:01:35   424 catalog stars found
02:01:38   Solved! 146 stars matched.
02:01:38   Average residual is 0.28 arcsec.
02:01:38   Pointing error is 0.566 arcmin @ angle 30.24
02:01:38   True focal length is 3468.0 mm.
02:01:38   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89
02:01:38   True image center (J2000): 04h 29m 20.4s   43° 54' 52.35"
02:01:38   Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg.
02:01:38   [sync] pointing model updated
02:01:38   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
02:01:38   Target is now centered.
02:01:38   (high cadence option, no web previews)
02:01:38   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
02:01:38   Switching from SR to B filter for imaging
02:01:38   Focus change of 320 steps required
02:01:42   (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec)
02:01:54   Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=334.3376 Y=596.1836
02:01:55   (guide star SNR=38.7 X=334 Y=596)
02:01:55   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
02:02:00   (guide star SNR=9.8 X=335 Y=595)
02:02:00   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
02:02:05   (guide star SNR=9.3 X=334 Y=596)
02:02:11   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
02:02:11     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=-1318s GW=T HAz=-898s DWz=T WF=no]
02:02:11   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:02:11   Imaging to V1112_Per_B_20250208_020211_T3
02:02:11   (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
02:02:11   (using Normal readout mode)
02:02:13   (ex=1.17 ey=0.84)
02:02:13   (guider check OK)
02:02:13   (starting exposure)
02:04:20   (exposure complete)
02:04:23   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
02:04:23   Camera temp (deg.C) = -11.4
02:04:25   Focuser position = 3750
02:04:25   Focuser temp (deg.C) = 18.2
02:04:26  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P167_HGUA_AUTO put into fits header
02:04:26  CCD-TPWR=100 put into fits header
02:04:26 Focus postion= 3750
02:04:26   Image finished
02:04:28   Plate-solve V1112_Per_B_20250208_020211_T3 final image.
02:04:30   2160 image stars found
02:04:31   214 catalog stars found
02:04:56 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality.
02:04:56   Calling ImageComplete user action
02:04:56   (waiting for guider to settle...)
02:05:02     [flip check:  Tn=420s HAc=-1149s GW=T HAz=-726s DWz=T WF=no]
02:05:02   Calling AcquireImage user action.
02:05:02   Imaging to V1112_Per_B_20250208_020502_T3
02:05:02   (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
02:05:02   (using Normal readout mode)
02:05:02   (ex=0.00 ey=0.00)
02:05:02   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
02:05:14 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
02:05:14 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition
ACP console log closed 08-Feb-2025 02:05:15 UTC