ACP console log opened 26-May-2025 06:46:49 UTC This is ACP version 9.2 (build 1, ACP 9.2.1 (Production)) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:46:49 This is AcquireScheduler V9.1.3 06:46:49 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:46:49 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:46:49 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:46:50 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.2.4 06:46:50 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:46:50 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:46:50 Dome is MaxDome 06:46:50 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 06:46:50 Imager is ASCOM 06:46:50 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:46:50 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20250526@064618 UTC 06:46:50 Imager readout modes: 06:46:50 0 is Fast 06:46:50 1 is Normal 06:46:50 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:46:50 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 06:46:50 Max unguided exposure 59 sec. 06:46:50 Guider is set to multi-star mode 06:46:50 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:46:57 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 06:46:57 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 06:46:57 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:46:57 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:46:58 ==== Starting target KP_Cyg ==== 06:46:58 ACPS Observation KP_Cyg(1 of 1) 06:46:58 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver5104, Plan KP_Cyg) 06:46:58 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:46:58 Pointing updates are enabled 06:46:58 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 06:46:58 Start slew to KP_Cyg... 06:46:59 (wait for slew to complete) 06:47:59 (slew complete) 06:47:59 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-14939s GW=T HAz=-14539s DWz=T WF=no] 06:47:59 Updating pointing... 06:47:59 Switching from SG to SR filter for pointing exposure 06:47:59 Focus change of -50 steps required 06:48:02 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 06:48:02 (using Fast readout mode) 06:48:02 (starting exposure) 06:48:21 (exposure complete) 06:48:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:48:23 Camera temp (deg.C) = -10 06:48:25 Focuser position = 3383 06:48:25 Focuser temp (deg.C) = 20.6 06:48:25 Image finished 06:48:25 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:48:25 135 image stars found 06:48:26 368 catalog stars found 06:48:37 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 06:48:37 Start slew to offset... 06:48:38 (wait for slew to complete) 06:48:48 (slew complete) 06:48:48 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 06:48:48 (using Fast readout mode) 06:48:48 (starting exposure) 06:49:01 (exposure complete) 06:49:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:49:03 Camera temp (deg.C) = -10 06:49:04 Focuser position = 3383 06:49:04 Focuser temp (deg.C) = 20.6 06:49:04 Image finished 06:49:04 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:49:05 142 image stars found 06:49:06 322 catalog stars found 06:49:15 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 06:49:15 Start slew to KP_Cyg... 06:49:17 (wait for slew to complete) 06:49:32 (slew complete) 06:49:32 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:49:32 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=-14846s GW=T HAz=-14506s DWz=T WF=no] 06:49:32 Imaging to KP_Cyg_SI_20250526_064932_T3 06:49:32 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 06:49:32 Focus change of -20 steps required 06:49:34 (taking 40 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 06:49:34 (using Normal readout mode) 06:49:34 (starting exposure) 06:50:24 (exposure complete) 06:50:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:50:27 Camera temp (deg.C) = -10 06:50:28 Focuser position = 3363 06:50:28 Focuser temp (deg.C) = 20.6 06:50:28 Image finished 06:50:28 Plate-solve KP_Cyg_SI_20250526_064932_T3 final image. 06:50:31 751 image stars found 06:50:31 190 catalog stars found 06:51:01 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 06:51:01 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:51:02 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-14756s GW=T HAz=-14426s DWz=T WF=no] 06:51:02 Imaging to KP_Cyg_R_20250526_065102_T3 06:51:02 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 06:51:02 Focus change of 290 steps required 06:51:05 (taking 30 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:51:05 (using Normal readout mode) 06:51:05 (starting exposure) 06:51:46 (exposure complete) 06:51:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:51:49 Camera temp (deg.C) = -10 06:51:50 Focuser position = 3653 06:51:50 Focuser temp (deg.C) = 20.6 06:51:50 Image finished 06:51:52 Plate-solve KP_Cyg_R_20250526_065102_T3 final image. 06:51:54 766 image stars found 06:51:54 190 catalog stars found 06:52:25 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 06:52:25 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:52:25 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=-14672s GW=T HAz=-14332s DWz=T WF=no] 06:52:26 Imaging to KP_Cyg_V_20250526_065226_T3 06:52:26 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 06:52:26 Focus change of 20 steps required 06:52:28 (taking 40 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:52:28 (using Normal readout mode) 06:52:28 (starting exposure) 06:53:17 (exposure complete) 06:53:19 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:53:20 Camera temp (deg.C) = -10 06:53:21 Focuser position = 3673 06:53:21 Focuser temp (deg.C) = 20.6 06:53:21 Image finished 06:53:22 Plate-solve KP_Cyg_V_20250526_065226_T3 final image. 06:53:25 746 image stars found 06:53:25 190 catalog stars found 06:53:53 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 06:53:54 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:53:54 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 06:53:54 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 06:53:54 Focus change of 30 steps required 06:53:56 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 06:54:10 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=345.1488 Y=804.8892 06:54:10 **No stars at all found in guider image 06:54:11 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 06:54:24 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=451.7365 Y=347.1208 06:54:25 **No stars at all found in guider image 06:54:25 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 06:54:25 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 26-May-2025 06:54:27 UTC