ACP console log opened 14-Jun-2025 05:08:00 UTC This is ACP version 9.2 (build 1, ACP 9.2.1 (Production)) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:08:01 This is AcquireScheduler V9.1.3 05:08:01 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:08:01 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:08:01 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:08:02 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.2.4 05:08:02 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:08:02 User actions detected. 05:08:02 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:08:02 Dome is MaxDome 05:08:02 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:08:02 Imager is ASCOM 05:08:02 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:08:02 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20250614@050627 UTC 05:08:02 Imager readout modes: 05:08:02 0 is Fast 05:08:02 1 is Normal 05:08:02 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:08:02 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:08:02 Max unguided exposure 59 sec. 05:08:02 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:08:02 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:08:09 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:08:09 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:08:09 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:08:09 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:08:09 ==== Starting target M5-V84 ==== 05:08:09 ACPS Observation M5-V84(1 of 1) 05:08:09 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P246_KPRB_AUTO_ver5104, Plan M5-V84) 05:08:09 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:08:10 Pointing updates are enabled 05:08:10 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:08:10 Start slew to M5-V84... 05:08:11 (wait for slew to complete) 05:08:25 (slew complete) 05:08:25 Calling TargetStart user action. 05:08:25 Project Priority is: undefined 05:08:25 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 05:08:25 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=765s GW=T HAz=1155s DWz=T WF=no] 05:08:25 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:08:25 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:08:25 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 05:08:25 Focus change of 30 steps required 05:08:28 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:08:41 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=455.6336 Y=350.9907 05:08:42 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:08:42 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 05:08:54 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.018 Y=608.0004 05:08:55 (guide star SNR=53.5 X=1326 Y=608) 05:08:55 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 05:08:59 **No stars at all found in guider image 05:09:00 **No usable stars this time, must be extremely weak, giving up. 05:09:00 **Autoguiding failed. 05:09:00 (**AG failed, but individual exposure(s) can be unguided) 05:09:00 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=799s GW=T HAz=1129s DWz=T WF=no] 05:09:00 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:09:00 Imaging to M5-V84_B_20250614_050900_T3 05:09:00 (taking 30 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:09:00 (using Normal readout mode) 05:09:00 (starting exposure) 05:09:32 (exposure complete) 05:09:35 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:09:35 Camera temp (deg.C) = -0.1 05:09:36 Focuser position = 3724 05:09:36 Focuser temp (deg.C) = 28.6 05:09:37 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P246_KPRB_AUTO put into fits header 05:09:37 CCD-TPWR=100 put into fits header 05:09:37 Focus postion= 3724 05:09:37 Image finished 05:09:38 Plate-solve M5-V84_B_20250614_050900_T3 final image. 05:09:41 2745 image stars found 05:09:42 108 catalog stars found 05:09:49 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 05:09:49 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:09:49 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=849s GW=T HAz=1179s DWz=T WF=no] 05:09:49 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:09:49 Imaging to M5-V84_B_20250614_050949_T3 05:09:49 (taking 30 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:09:49 (using Normal readout mode) 05:09:49 (starting exposure) 05:10:22 (exposure complete) 05:10:24 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:10:24 Camera temp (deg.C) = -0.1 05:10:25 Focuser position = 3724 05:10:25 Focuser temp (deg.C) = 28.6 05:10:27 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P246_KPRB_AUTO put into fits header 05:10:27 CCD-TPWR=100 put into fits header 05:10:27 Focus postion= 3724 05:10:27 Image finished 05:10:28 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 05:10:28 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:10:28 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=888s GW=T HAz=1218s DWz=T WF=no] 05:10:28 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:10:28 Imaging to M5-V84_B_20250614_051028_T3 05:10:28 (taking 30 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:10:28 (using Normal readout mode) 05:10:28 (starting exposure) 05:11:01 (exposure complete) 05:11:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:11:03 Camera temp (deg.C) = -0.1 05:11:04 Focuser position = 3724 05:11:04 Focuser temp (deg.C) = 28.6 05:11:05 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P246_KPRB_AUTO put into fits header 05:11:05 CCD-TPWR=100 put into fits header 05:11:06 Focus postion= 3724 05:11:06 Image finished 05:11:07 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 05:11:07 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:11:07 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:11:07 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=927s GW=T HAz=1242s DWz=T WF=no] 05:11:07 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:11:07 Imaging to M5-V84_V_20250614_051107_T3 05:11:07 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 05:11:07 Focus change of -30 steps required 05:11:10 (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 05:11:10 (using Normal readout mode) 05:11:10 (starting exposure) 05:11:29 (exposure complete) 05:11:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:11:31 Camera temp (deg.C) = -0.1 05:11:32 Focuser position = 3694 05:11:32 Focuser temp (deg.C) = 28.6 05:11:33 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P246_KPRB_AUTO put into fits header 05:11:34 CCD-TPWR=100 put into fits header 05:11:34 Focus postion= 3694 05:11:34 Image finished 05:11:35 Plate-solve M5-V84_V_20250614_051107_T3 final image. 05:11:39 2372 image stars found 05:11:39 108 catalog stars found 05:11:46 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 05:11:47 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:11:47 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=967s GW=T HAz=1282s DWz=T WF=no] 05:11:47 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:11:47 Imaging to M5-V84_V_20250614_051147_T3 05:11:47 (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 05:11:47 (using Normal readout mode) 05:11:47 (starting exposure) 05:12:05 (exposure complete) 05:12:07 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:12:07 Camera temp (deg.C) = 0 05:12:09 Focuser position = 3694 05:12:09 Focuser temp (deg.C) = 28.6 05:12:10 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P246_KPRB_AUTO put into fits header 05:12:11 CCD-TPWR=100 put into fits header 05:12:11 Focus postion= 3694 05:12:11 Image finished 05:12:12 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 05:12:12 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:12:12 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=992s GW=T HAz=1307s DWz=T WF=no] 05:12:12 Calling AcquireImage user action. 05:12:12 Imaging to M5-V84_V_20250614_051212_T3 05:12:12 (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 05:12:12 (using Normal readout mode) 05:12:12 (starting exposure) 05:12:30 (exposure complete) 05:12:32 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:12:32 Camera temp (deg.C) = 0 05:12:34 Focuser position = 3694 05:12:34 Focuser temp (deg.C) = 28.6 05:12:35 PROJNAME=AAVSO_P246_KPRB_AUTO put into fits header 05:12:35 CCD-TPWR=100 put into fits header 05:12:36 Focus postion= 3694 05:12:36 Image finished 05:12:37 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 05:12:37 Calling ImageComplete user action 05:12:37 Calling TargetEnd user action 05:12:37 SchedulerData.mdb size: 32018432 05:12:38 Run complete ACP console log closed 14-Jun-2025 05:12:38 UTC