ACP console log opened 23-Jun-2025 09:06:13 UTC
This is ACP version 9.2 (build 1, ACP 9.2.1 (Production))
Licensed to Arne Henden
09:06:13 This is AcquireScheduler V9.1.3
09:06:13 Custom image file path/names are in use
09:06:13   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
09:06:13 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
09:06:14 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.2.4
09:06:14 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
09:06:14 User actions detected.
09:06:14 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
09:06:14 Dome is MaxDome
09:06:14 MaxIm DL is version 6.28
09:06:14 Imager is ASCOM
09:06:14 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
09:06:14 Selecting filter Open from previous ACP run at 20250623@090535 UTC
09:06:14 Imager readout modes:
09:06:14   0 is Fast
09:06:14   1 is Normal
09:06:14 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
09:06:14 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels
09:06:14 Max unguided exposure 59 sec.
09:06:14 Guider is set to multi-star mode
09:06:14 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
09:06:22 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23
09:06:22 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3
09:06:22 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
09:06:22 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
09:06:22 ==== Starting target FY_Aql ====
09:06:22 ACPS Observation FY_Aql(1 of 1)
09:06:22   (belongs to Project AAVSO_P192_SFRA_AUTO_ver2413, Plan FY_Aql)
09:06:22   (turning on sidereal tracking)
09:06:22 Pointing updates are enabled
09:06:22 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0
09:06:22   Start slew to FY_Aql...
09:06:24   (wait for slew to complete)
09:06:49   (slew complete)
09:06:49   Calling TargetStart user action.
09:06:49 Project Priority is: undefined
09:06:49     [flip check:  Tn=540s HAc=2273s GW=T HAz=2813s DWz=T WF=no]
09:06:49   Updating pointing...
09:06:49   Switching from Open to SR filter for pointing exposure
09:06:49   Focus change of 360 steps required
09:06:53   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4)
09:06:53   (using Fast readout mode)
09:06:53   (starting exposure)
09:07:10   (exposure complete)
09:07:13   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
09:07:13   Camera temp (deg.C) = 0
09:07:14   Focuser position = 3503
09:07:14   Focuser temp (deg.C) = 21.4
09:07:15  PROJNAME=AAVSO_P192_SFRA_AUTO put into fits header
09:07:15  CCD-TPWR=42 put into fits header
09:07:16 Focus postion= 3503
09:07:16   Image finished
09:07:16   Plate-solve pointing image.
09:07:17   2552 image stars found
09:07:17   973 catalog stars found
09:07:19   Solved! 162 stars matched.
09:07:19   Average residual is 0.3 arcsec.
09:07:19   Pointing error is 0.587 arcmin @ angle 318.80
09:07:19   True focal length is 3465.7 mm.
09:07:19   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89
09:07:19   True image center (J2000): 19h 27m 59.2s   03° 42' 25.01"
09:07:19   Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg.
09:07:19   [sync] pointing model updated
09:07:19   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
09:07:19   Target is now centered.
09:07:19   (high cadence option, no web previews)
09:07:20   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
09:07:20   Switching from SR to SZ filter for imaging
09:07:20   Focus change of -50 steps required
09:07:22   (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec)
09:07:35   Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=679.0881 Y=52.25057
09:07:35   (guide star SNR=55.1 X=679 Y=52)
09:07:36   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
09:07:41   (guide star SNR=14.3 X=680 Y=50)
09:07:42   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
09:07:46   (guide star SNR=14.5 X=678 Y=52)
09:07:52   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
09:07:52     [flip check:  Tn=480s HAc=2337s GW=T HAz=2817s DWz=T WF=no]
09:07:52   Calling AcquireImage user action.
09:07:52   Imaging to FY_Aql_SZ_20250623_090752_T3
09:07:52   (taking 180 sec. exposure, SZ filter, binning = 2)
09:07:52   (using Normal readout mode)
09:07:55   (ex=2.22 ey=1.33)
09:07:55   (guider error n/a or too high, try #1)
09:07:57   (ex=4.74 ey=2.29)
09:07:57   (guider error n/a or too high, try #2)
09:08:00   (ex=6.51 ey=3.97)
09:08:00   (guider error n/a or too high, try #3)
09:08:02   (ex=8.93 ey=5.92)
09:08:02   (guider error n/a or too high, try #4)
09:08:06   (ex=14.29 ey=9.01)
09:08:06   (guider error n/a or too high, try #5)
09:08:08   (ex=19.80 ey=16.11)
09:08:08   (guider error n/a or too high, try #6)
09:08:13   (ex=28.77 ey=22.53)
09:08:13   (guider error n/a or too high, try #7)
09:08:24 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement
09:08:25 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition
ACP console log closed 23-Jun-2025 09:08:26 UTC