ACP console log opened 17-Oct-2020 03:06:38 UTC
This is ACP version 8.2 (build 7, V8.2 Production Release)
Licensed to Arne Henden
03:06:38 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.5
03:06:38 Custom image file path/names are in use
03:06:38   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
03:06:38 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
03:06:39 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.2.10
03:06:39 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
03:06:39 User actions detected.
03:06:39 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
03:06:40 Dome is MaxDome
03:06:40 MaxIm DL is version 6.21
03:06:40 Imager is QSI Universal
03:06:40 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
03:06:40 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20201017@030553 UTC
03:06:40 Imager readout modes:
03:06:40   0 is Image Quality
03:06:40 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
03:06:40 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
03:06:40 Max unguided exposure 60 sec.
03:06:40 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
03:06:45 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
03:06:45 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 17.8 V = 13.4
03:06:45 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
03:06:45 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
03:06:45 ACPS Observation M71(1 of 1)
03:06:45   (belongs to Project Messier, Plan M71)
03:06:45   (turning on sidereal tracking)
03:06:45 Pointing updates are enabled
03:06:45   Start slew to M71...
03:06:47   (wait for slew to complete)
03:08:02   (slew complete)
03:08:02   Calling TargetStart user action.
03:08:02     [flip check:  Tn=660s HAc=6652s GW=T HAz=7312s DWz=T WF=no]
03:08:02   Updating pointing...
03:08:02   Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure
03:08:02   Focus change of -4 steps required
03:08:06   (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4)
03:08:06   (using Image Quality readout mode)
03:08:08   (starting exposure)
03:08:19   (exposure complete)
03:08:25   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:08:27   Image finished
03:08:27   Plate-solve pointing image.
03:08:27   708 image stars found
03:08:28   217 catalog stars found
03:08:29   Solved! 98 stars matched.
03:08:29   Average residual is 0.34 arcsec.
03:08:29   Pointing error is 0.429 arcmin @ angle 321.97
03:08:29   True focal length is 3455.5 mm.
03:08:29   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29
03:08:29   True image center (J2000): 19h 53m 46.9s   18° 47' 20.29"
03:08:29   Imager sky position angle is 2.5 deg.
03:08:29   [sync] pointing model updated
03:08:29   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:08:29   Target is now centered.
03:08:29   (high cadence option, no web previews)
03:08:29   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
03:08:29   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
03:08:29   Focus change of 4 steps required
03:08:33   (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec)
03:08:42   (guide star SNR=21.7 X=617 Y=261)
03:08:42   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
03:08:47   (guide star SNR=4.3 X=617 Y=262)
03:08:47   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
03:08:51   (guide star SNR=5.3 X=617 Y=262)
03:08:55   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
03:08:55     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=6706s GW=T HAz=7306s DWz=T WF=no]
03:08:55   Imaging to M71-S001-M71-R001-B
03:08:55   (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1)
03:08:55   (using Image Quality readout mode)
03:08:59   (ex=0.66 ey=0.32)
03:08:59   (guider check OK)
03:09:05   (starting exposure)
03:14:06   (exposure complete)
03:14:26   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:14:27   Image finished
03:14:29   Plate-solve M71-S001-M71-R001-B final image.
03:14:31   3699 image stars found
03:14:31   217 catalog stars found
03:14:32   Solved! 56 stars matched.
03:14:32   Average residual is 0.19 arcsec.
03:14:32   Pointing error is 0.442 arcmin @ angle 319.25
03:14:32   True focal length is 3457.0 mm.
03:14:32   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
03:14:32   True image center (J2000): 19h 53m 46.8s   18° 47' 20.08"
03:14:32   Imager sky position angle is 2.4 deg.
03:14:32   Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (5.49 pixels)
03:14:32   (avg FWHM = 1.66 arcsec)
03:14:32   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:14:32   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:14:33  PROJNAME=Messier put into fits header
03:14:34   (waiting for guider to settle...)
03:14:39   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
03:14:39   (autoguider still running...)
03:14:39     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=7051s GW=T HAz=7651s DWz=T WF=no]
03:14:39   Imaging to M71-S001-M71-R001-V
03:14:39   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
03:14:39   Focus change of -4 steps required
03:14:43   (taking 300 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
03:14:43   (using Image Quality readout mode)
03:14:43   (ex=0.27 ey=0.48)
03:14:43   (guider check OK)
03:14:50   (starting exposure)
03:19:50   (exposure complete)
03:20:11   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:20:12   Image finished
03:20:14   Plate-solve M71-S001-M71-R001-V final image.
03:20:16   7325 image stars found
03:20:16   217 catalog stars found
03:20:17   Solved! 63 stars matched.
03:20:17   Average residual is 0.21 arcsec.
03:20:17   Pointing error is 0.438 arcmin @ angle 320.13
03:20:17   True focal length is 3455.5 mm.
03:20:17   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
03:20:17   True image center (J2000): 19h 53m 46.8s   18° 47' 20.19"
03:20:17   Imager sky position angle is 2.4 deg.
03:20:17   Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (4.80 pixels)
03:20:17   (avg FWHM = 1.64 arcsec)
03:20:17   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
03:20:17   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:20:18  PROJNAME=Messier put into fits header
03:20:19   (waiting for guider to settle...)
03:20:24   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
03:20:24   (autoguider still running...)
03:20:24     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=7397s GW=T HAz=7997s DWz=T WF=no]
03:20:24   Imaging to M71-S001-M71-R001-R
03:20:24   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
03:20:24   Focus change of -47 steps required
03:20:28   (taking 300 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1)
03:20:28   (using Image Quality readout mode)
03:20:28   (ex=0.87 ey=1.02)
03:20:28   (guider check OK)
03:20:35   (starting exposure)
03:25:35   (exposure complete)
03:25:56   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
03:25:57   Image finished
03:25:59   Plate-solve M71-S001-M71-R001-R final image.
03:26:01   10023 image stars found
03:26:01   217 catalog stars found
03:26:02   Solved! 59 stars matched.
03:26:02   Average residual is 0.16 arcsec.
03:26:02   Pointing error is 0.447 arcmin @ angle 320.66
03:26:02   True focal length is 3455.1 mm.
03:26:02   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
03:26:02   True image center (J2000): 19h 53m 46.8s   18° 47' 20.75"
03:26:02   Imager sky position angle is 2.4 deg.
03:26:02   Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (7.65 pixels)
03:26:02   (avg FWHM = 1.85 arcsec)
03:26:02   Calling ImageComplete user action
03:26:03  PROJNAME=Messier put into fits header
03:26:04   Calling TargetEnd user action
03:26:04   (stopping  the autoguider)
03:26:05 Run complete
ACP console log closed 17-Oct-2020 03:26:05 UTC