ACP console log opened 26-Nov-2020 12:14:34 UTC
This is ACP version 8.2 (build 7, V8.2 Production Release)
Licensed to Arne Henden
12:14:34 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.5
12:14:34 Custom image file path/names are in use
12:14:35   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
12:14:35 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
12:14:36 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.2.10
12:14:36 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
12:14:36 User actions detected.
12:14:36 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
12:14:36 Dome is MaxDome
12:14:36 MaxIm DL is version 6.21
12:14:36 Imager is QSI Universal
12:14:36 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
12:14:36 Selecting filter R from previous ACP run at 20201126@120850 UTC
12:14:36 Imager readout modes:
12:14:36   0 is Image Quality
12:14:36 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
12:14:36 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels
12:14:36 Max unguided exposure 60 sec.
12:14:36 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
12:14:41 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
12:14:41 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 17.8 V = 13.4
12:14:41 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
12:14:41 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
12:14:41 ACPS Observation M48(1 of 1)
12:14:41   (belongs to Project Messier, Plan M48)
12:14:41   (turning on sidereal tracking)
12:14:41 Pointing updates are enabled
12:14:41   Start slew to M48...
12:14:43   (wait for slew to complete)
12:14:58   (slew complete)
12:14:58   Calling TargetStart user action.
12:14:58     [flip check:  Tn=660s HAc=4613s GW=T HAz=5273s DWz=T WF=no]
12:14:58   Updating pointing...
12:14:58   Switching from R to V filter for pointing exposure
12:14:58   Focus change of 47 steps required
12:15:03   (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4)
12:15:03   (using Image Quality readout mode)
12:15:05   (starting exposure)
12:15:15   (exposure complete)
12:15:22   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
12:15:23   Image finished
12:15:23   Plate-solve pointing image.
12:15:24   134 image stars found
12:15:24   196 catalog stars found
12:15:25   Solved! 83 stars matched.
12:15:25   Average residual is 0.24 arcsec.
12:15:25   Pointing error is 0.741 arcmin @ angle 268.93
12:15:25   True focal length is 3455.2 mm.
12:15:25   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29
12:15:25   True image center (J2000): 08h 13m 45.0s   -05° 48' 00.83"
12:15:25   Imager sky position angle is 2.2 deg.
12:15:25   [sync] pointing model updated
12:15:25   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
12:15:25   Target is now centered.
12:15:25   (high cadence option, no web previews)
12:15:25   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
12:15:25   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
12:15:25   Focus change of 4 steps required
12:15:30   (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec)
12:15:37   (guide star SNR=92.7 X=268 Y=436)
12:15:37   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
12:15:42   (guide star SNR=24.5 X=269 Y=437)
12:15:42   (final exposure for guiding 1 sec)
12:15:47   (guide star SNR=19.2 X=270 Y=437)
12:15:51   (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.)
12:15:51     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=4667s GW=T HAz=5267s DWz=T WF=no]
12:15:51   Imaging to M48-S001-M48-R001-B
12:15:51   (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1)
12:15:51   (using Image Quality readout mode)
12:15:53   (ex=0.20 ey=1.02)
12:15:53   (guider check OK)
12:16:00   (starting exposure)
12:21:00   (exposure complete)
12:21:21   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
12:21:22   Image finished
12:21:24   Plate-solve M48-S001-M48-R001-B final image.
12:21:26   659 image stars found
12:21:27   196 catalog stars found
12:21:28   Solved! 78 stars matched.
12:21:28   Average residual is 0.15 arcsec.
12:21:28   Pointing error is 0.783 arcmin @ angle 267.96
12:21:28   True focal length is 3457.3 mm.
12:21:28   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
12:21:28   True image center (J2000): 08h 13m 44.9s   -05° 48' 01.67"
12:21:28   Imager sky position angle is 2.2 deg.
12:21:28   Image FWHM is 1.2 arcsec (3.87 pixels)
12:21:28   (avg FWHM = 1.45 arcsec)
12:21:28   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
12:21:28   Calling ImageComplete user action
12:21:29  PROJNAME=Messier put into fits header
12:21:29   (waiting for guider to settle...)
12:21:34   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
12:21:34   (autoguider still running...)
12:21:34     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=5011s GW=T HAz=5611s DWz=T WF=no]
12:21:34   Imaging to M48-S001-M48-R001-V
12:21:34   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
12:21:34   Focus change of -4 steps required
12:21:37   (taking 300 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1)
12:21:37   (using Image Quality readout mode)
12:21:37   (ex=1.34 ey=0.24)
12:21:37   (guider check OK)
12:21:43   (starting exposure)
12:26:43   (exposure complete)
12:27:04   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
12:27:06   Image finished
12:27:07   Plate-solve M48-S001-M48-R001-V final image.
12:27:09   952 image stars found
12:27:10   196 catalog stars found
12:27:11   Solved! 67 stars matched.
12:27:11   Average residual is 0.14 arcsec.
12:27:11   Pointing error is 0.774 arcmin @ angle 268.60
12:27:11   True focal length is 3456.3 mm.
12:27:11   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
12:27:11   True image center (J2000): 08h 13m 44.9s   -05° 48' 01.14"
12:27:11   Imager sky position angle is 2.2 deg.
12:27:11   Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (5.47 pixels)
12:27:11   (avg FWHM = 1.51 arcsec)
12:27:11   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
12:27:11   Calling ImageComplete user action
12:27:12  PROJNAME=Messier put into fits header
12:27:13   (waiting for guider to settle...)
12:27:18   (long exposure, trying to autoguide)
12:27:18   (autoguider still running...)
12:27:18     [flip check:  Tn=600s HAc=5356s GW=T HAz=5955s DWz=T WF=no]
12:27:18   Imaging to M48-S001-M48-R001-R
12:27:18   Switching from V to R filter for imaging
12:27:18   Focus change of -47 steps required
12:27:21   (taking 300 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 1)
12:27:22   (using Image Quality readout mode)
12:27:23   (ex=0.21 ey=1.24)
12:27:23   (guider check OK)
12:27:30   (starting exposure)
12:32:30   (exposure complete)
12:32:51   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
12:32:53   Image finished
12:32:54   Plate-solve M48-S001-M48-R001-R final image.
12:32:56   1112 image stars found
12:32:57   196 catalog stars found
12:32:58   Solved! 65 stars matched.
12:32:58   Average residual is 0.14 arcsec.
12:32:58   Pointing error is 0.768 arcmin @ angle 269.77
12:32:58   True focal length is 3455.1 mm.
12:32:58   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32
12:32:58   True image center (J2000): 08h 13m 44.9s   -05° 48' 00.18"
12:32:58   Imager sky position angle is 2.2 deg.
12:32:58   Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (5.69 pixels)
12:32:58   (avg FWHM = 1.59 arcsec)
12:32:58   Calling ImageComplete user action
12:32:59  PROJNAME=Messier put into fits header
12:32:59   Calling TargetEnd user action
12:33:00   (stopping  the autoguider)
12:33:00 Run complete
ACP console log closed 26-Nov-2020 12:33:00 UTC