ACP console log opened 11-Oct-2020 09:39:43 UTC This is ACP version 8.2 (build 7, V8.2 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:39:43 This is AcquireScheduler V8.2.5 09:39:43 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:39:43 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 09:39:43 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:39:44 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.2.10 09:39:44 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 09:39:44 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 09:39:44 Dome is MaxDome 09:39:45 MaxIm DL is version 6.21 09:39:45 Imager is QSI Universal 09:39:45 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 09:39:45 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20201011@023521 UTC 09:39:45 Imager readout modes: 09:39:45 0 is Image Quality 09:39:45 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 09:39:45 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 09:39:45 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 09:39:45 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 09:39:50 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 09:39:50 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 17.8 V = 13.4 09:39:50 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 09:39:50 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 09:39:50 ACPS Observation M 82(1 of 1) 09:39:50 (belongs to Project Messier, Plan M 82) 09:39:50 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:39:50 Pointing updates are enabled 09:39:50 Start slew to M 82... 09:39:52 (wait for slew to complete) 09:41:37 (slew complete) 09:41:37 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=-21651s GW=T HAz=-20991s DWz=T WF=no] 09:41:37 Updating pointing... 09:41:37 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 09:41:37 (using Image Quality readout mode) 09:41:39 (starting exposure) 09:41:49 (exposure complete) 09:41:56 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:41:57 Image finished 09:41:57 Plate-solve pointing image. 09:41:58 35 image stars found 09:41:58 48 catalog stars found 09:41:59 Solved! 12 stars matched. 09:41:59 Average residual is 0.41 arcsec. 09:41:59 Pointing error is 1.965 arcmin @ angle 301.72 09:41:59 True focal length is 3453.5 mm. 09:41:59 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 09:41:59 True image center (J2000): 09h 55m 28.6s 69° 42' 01.92" 09:41:59 Imager sky position angle is 2.1 deg. 09:41:59 [sync] pointing model updated 09:41:59 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:41:59 Target is now centered. 09:41:59 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:41:59 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 09:41:59 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 09:42:07 (guide star SNR=7.6 X=71 Y=394) 09:42:08 (first exposure estimate 1.98 sec) 09:42:15 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=71 Y=394) 09:42:15 (final exposure for guiding 1.74 sec) 09:42:21 (guide star SNR=2.6 X=73 Y=394) 09:42:27 (autoguiding at 1.74 sec.) 09:42:27 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-21601s GW=T HAz=-21001s DWz=T WF=no] 09:42:27 Imaging to M 82-S001-M 82-R001-V 09:42:27 (taking 300 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 09:42:27 (using Image Quality readout mode) 09:42:30 (ex=0.96 ey=0.43) 09:42:30 (guider check OK) 09:42:37 (starting exposure) 09:47:37 (exposure complete) 09:47:58 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:47:59 Image finished 09:48:01 Plate-solve M 82-S001-M 82-R001-V final image. 09:48:03 253 image stars found 09:48:03 49 catalog stars found 09:48:03 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 09:48:03 (waiting for guider to settle...) 09:48:08 **Bad filter name I, using B. 09:48:08 **Image acquisition failed due to unknown filter I 09:48:09 (stopping the autoguider) ACP console log closed 11-Oct-2020 09:48:09 UTC