ACP console log opened 26-May-2025 06:30:06 UTC This is ACP version 9.2 (build 1, ACP 9.2.1 (Production)) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:30:06 This is AcquireScheduler V9.1.3 06:30:06 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:30:06 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:30:06 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:30:07 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.2.4 06:30:07 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:30:07 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:30:07 Dome is MaxDome 06:30:07 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 06:30:07 Imager is ASCOM 06:30:07 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:30:07 Selecting filter SU from previous ACP run at 20250526@062933 UTC 06:30:07 Imager readout modes: 06:30:07 0 is Fast 06:30:07 1 is Normal 06:30:07 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:30:07 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 06:30:07 Max unguided exposure 59 sec. 06:30:07 Guider is set to multi-star mode 06:30:07 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:30:15 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 06:30:15 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 06:30:15 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:30:15 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:30:15 ==== Starting target U_Sco ==== 06:30:15 ACPS Observation U_Sco(1 of 1) 06:30:15 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver5104, Plan U_Sco) 06:30:15 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:30:15 Pointing updates are enabled 06:30:15 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 06:30:15 Start slew to U_Sco... 06:30:16 (wait for slew to complete) 06:31:22 (slew complete) 06:31:22 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=-2585s GW=T HAz=-1925s DWz=T WF=no] 06:31:22 Updating pointing... 06:31:22 Switching from SU to SR filter for pointing exposure 06:31:22 No focus change required 06:31:22 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 06:31:22 (using Fast readout mode) 06:31:22 (starting exposure) 06:31:41 (exposure complete) 06:31:43 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:31:43 Camera temp (deg.C) = -9.9 06:31:44 Focuser position = 3383 06:31:44 Focuser temp (deg.C) = 20.6 06:31:44 Image finished 06:31:44 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:31:45 144 image stars found 06:31:46 254 catalog stars found 06:31:53 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 06:31:53 Start slew to offset... 06:31:54 (wait for slew to complete) 06:32:04 (slew complete) 06:32:04 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 06:32:04 (using Fast readout mode) 06:32:04 (starting exposure) 06:32:17 (exposure complete) 06:32:19 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:32:19 Camera temp (deg.C) = -10 06:32:21 Focuser position = 3383 06:32:21 Focuser temp (deg.C) = 20.6 06:32:21 Image finished 06:32:21 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:32:21 121 image stars found 06:32:22 212 catalog stars found 06:32:28 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 06:32:28 Start slew to U_Sco... 06:32:29 (wait for slew to complete) 06:32:44 (slew complete) 06:32:44 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:32:45 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 06:32:45 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 06:32:45 Focus change of 290 steps required 06:32:48 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 06:33:02 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326 Y=608 06:33:03 **No stars at all found in guider image 06:33:03 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 06:33:16 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.023 Y=608.0051 06:33:17 **No stars at all found in guider image 06:33:17 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 06:33:17 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 26-May-2025 06:33:18 UTC