ACP console log opened 15-Oct-2020 11:20:49 UTC
This is ACP version 8.2 (build 7, V8.2 Production Release)
Licensed to Arne Henden
11:20:49 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.5
11:20:49 Custom image file path/names are in use
11:20:49   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
11:20:49 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
11:20:50 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.2.10
11:20:50 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
11:20:50 User actions detected.
11:20:50 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
11:20:50 Dome is MaxDome
11:20:50 MaxIm DL is version 6.21
11:20:50 Imager is QSI Universal
11:20:50 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
11:20:50 Selecting filter R from previous ACP run at 20201015@111507 UTC
11:20:50 Imager readout modes:
11:20:50   0 is Image Quality
11:20:50 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
11:20:50 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
11:20:50 Max unguided exposure 60 sec.
11:20:51 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
11:20:56 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
11:20:56 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 17.8 V = 13.4
11:20:56 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
11:20:56 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
11:20:56 ACPS Observation M1(1 of 1)
11:20:56   (belongs to Project Messier, Plan M1)
11:20:56   (turning on sidereal tracking)
11:20:56 Pointing updates are enabled
11:20:56   Start slew to M1...
11:20:57   (wait for slew to complete)
11:21:32   (slew complete)
11:21:32   Calling TargetStart user action.
11:21:32     [flip check:  Tn=660s HAc=1009s GW=T HAz=1669s DWz=T WF=no]
11:21:32   Updating pointing...
11:21:32   Switching from R to V filter for pointing exposure
11:21:32   Focus change of 47 steps required
11:21:37   (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4)
11:21:37   (using Image Quality readout mode)
11:21:39   (starting exposure)
11:21:49   (exposure complete)
11:21:56   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:21:57   Image finished
11:21:57   Plate-solve pointing image.
11:21:57   134 image stars found
11:21:58   147 catalog stars found
11:21:59   Solved! 51 stars matched.
11:21:59   Average residual is 0.34 arcsec.
11:21:59   Pointing error is 0.548 arcmin @ angle 220.86
11:21:59   True focal length is 3454.2 mm.
11:21:59   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29
11:21:59   True image center (J2000): 05h 34m 28.5s   22° 00' 35.13"
11:21:59   Imager sky position angle is 2.2 deg.
11:21:59   [sync] pointing model updated
11:21:59   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
11:21:59   Target is now centered.
11:21:59   (high cadence option, no web previews)
11:21:59   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
11:21:59   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
11:21:59   Focus change of 4 steps required
11:22:03   (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec)
11:22:10   (guide star SNR=11.2 X=158 Y=208)
11:22:10   (first exposure estimate 1.34 sec)
11:22:16   (guide star SNR=3.1 X=157 Y=209)
11:22:16   (final exposure for guiding 1.28 sec)
11:22:21   (guide star SNR=2.9 X=158 Y=209)
11:22:25   (autoguiding at 1.28 sec.)
11:22:25     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=1062s GW=T HAz=1662s DWz=T WF=no]
11:22:26   Imaging to M1-S001-M1-R001-B
11:22:26   (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1)
11:22:26   (using Image Quality readout mode)
11:22:28   (ex=0.21 ey=1.67)
11:22:28   (guider check OK)
11:22:35   (starting exposure)
11:27:35   (exposure complete)
11:27:56   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:27:57   Image finished
11:27:58   Plate-solve M1-S001-M1-R001-B final image.
11:28:00   738 image stars found
11:28:00   148 catalog stars found
11:28:02   Solved! 36 stars matched.
11:28:02   Average residual is 0.15 arcsec.
11:28:02   Pointing error is 0.563 arcmin @ angle 223.25
11:28:02   True focal length is 3453.4 mm.
11:28:02   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
11:28:02   True image center (J2000): 05h 34m 28.3s   22° 00' 35.38"
11:28:02   Imager sky position angle is 2.1 deg.
11:28:02   Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (6.30 pixels)
11:28:02   (avg FWHM = 2.18 arcsec)
11:28:02   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
11:28:02   Calling ImageComplete user action
11:28:03  PROJNAME=Messier put into fits header
11:28:03   (waiting for guider to settle...)
11:28:08   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
11:28:08   (autoguider still running...)
11:28:08   (wait for slew to complete)
11:28:11   (slew complete)
11:28:11     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=1409s GW=T HAz=2009s DWz=T WF=no]
11:28:11   Imaging to M1-S001-M1-R001-V
11:28:11   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
11:28:11   Focus change of -4 steps required
11:28:15   (taking 300 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
11:28:15   (using Image Quality readout mode)
11:28:15   (ex=0.20 ey=0.19)
11:28:15   (guider check OK)
11:28:22   (starting exposure)
11:33:22   (exposure complete)
11:33:43   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:33:44   Image finished
11:33:45   Plate-solve M1-S001-M1-R001-V final image.
11:33:47   1057 image stars found
11:33:47   148 catalog stars found
11:33:49   Solved! 17 stars matched.
11:33:49   Average residual is 0.17 arcsec.
11:33:49   Pointing error is 0.559 arcmin @ angle 223.23
11:33:49   True focal length is 3461.1 mm.
11:33:49   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
11:33:49   True image center (J2000): 05h 34m 28.3s   22° 00' 35.57"
11:33:49   Imager sky position angle is 2.2 deg.
11:33:49   Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (4.86 pixels)
11:33:49   (avg FWHM = 2.01 arcsec)
11:33:49   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
11:33:49   Calling ImageComplete user action
11:33:50  PROJNAME=Messier put into fits header
11:33:50   (waiting for guider to settle...)
11:33:55   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
11:33:55   (autoguider still running...)
11:33:55     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=1754s GW=T HAz=2354s DWz=T WF=no]
11:33:55   Imaging to M1-S001-M1-R001-R
11:33:55   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
11:33:55   Focus change of -47 steps required
11:33:59   (taking 300 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1)
11:33:59   (using Image Quality readout mode)
11:33:59   (ex=0.78 ey=0.19)
11:33:59   (guider check OK)
11:34:06   (starting exposure)
11:39:06   (exposure complete)
11:39:26   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:39:27   Image finished
11:39:28   Plate-solve M1-S001-M1-R001-R final image.
11:39:30   1742 image stars found
11:39:30   148 catalog stars found
11:39:32   Solved! 19 stars matched.
11:39:32   Average residual is 0.11 arcsec.
11:39:32   Pointing error is 0.549 arcmin @ angle 223.91
11:39:32   True focal length is 3458.5 mm.
11:39:32   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
11:39:32   True image center (J2000): 05h 34m 28.4s   22° 00' 36.26"
11:39:32   Imager sky position angle is 2.1 deg.
11:39:32   Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (6.36 pixels)
11:39:32   (avg FWHM = 1.97 arcsec)
11:39:32   Calling ImageComplete user action
11:39:33  PROJNAME=Messier put into fits header
11:39:33   Calling TargetEnd user action
11:39:34   (stopping  the autoguider)
11:39:34 Run complete
ACP console log closed 15-Oct-2020 11:39:34 UTC