ACP console log opened 27-Jan-2019 03:45:24 UTC This is ACP version 8.1 (build 2, Product Version 8.1.1) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:45:24 This is AcquireScheduler V8.1.0 03:45:24 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:45:24 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=180 PU=60] 03:45:24 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:45:26 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.1.1 03:45:26 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:45:26 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 03:45:27 Dome is MaxDome 03:45:27 MaxIm DL is version 5.24 03:45:27 Imager is QSI Universal 03:45:27 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:45:27 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20190127@031317 UTC 03:45:27 Imager readout modes: 03:45:27 0 is Image Quality 03:45:27 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:45:27 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 03:45:27 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:45:27 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:45:37 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 03:45:37 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 03:45:37 Plate solving With GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:45:37 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:45:37 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 03:45:37 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 03:45:37 ACPS Observation HX_Aur(1 of 1) 03:45:37 (belongs to Project AAVSO_HGUA_Miras_Manual_ver167, Plan HX_Aur) 03:45:37 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:45:37 Pointing updates are enabled 03:45:37 Start slew to HX_Aur... 03:45:39 (wait for slew to complete) 03:46:15 (slew complete) 03:46:15 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-6s GW=T HAz=413s DWz=T WF=no] 03:46:15 Updating pointing... 03:46:15 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 03:46:15 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:46:17 (starting exposure) 03:46:27 (exposure complete) 03:46:32 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:46:34 Image finished 03:46:34 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:46:34 207 image stars found 03:46:34 142 catalog stars found 03:46:35 Solved! 48 stars matched. 03:46:35 Average residual is 0.33 arcsec. 03:46:35 Pointing error is 1.920 arcmin @ angle 6.44 03:46:35 True focal length is 3455.5 mm. 03:46:35 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 03:46:35 True image center (J2000): 05h 02m 42.1s 48° 38' 16.10" 03:46:35 Imager sky position angle is 6.0 deg. 03:46:35 [sync] pointing model updated 03:46:35 Re-slew to target. 03:46:35 Start slew to HX_Aur... 03:46:37 (wait for slew to complete) 03:46:42 (slew complete) 03:46:42 Target is now centered. 03:46:42 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:46:42 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:46:49 (guide star SNR=78.9 X=603 Y=165) 03:46:50 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:46:53 (guide star SNR=6.6 X=604 Y=165) 03:46:54 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:46:58 (guide star SNR=8.2 X=602 Y=166) 03:47:18 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 03:47:18 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=57s GW=T HAz=417s DWz=T WF=no] 03:47:19 Imaging to HX_Aur_V_20190127_034719_T3 03:47:19 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 03:47:19 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:47:22 (ex=0.31 ey=1.08) 03:47:22 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 03:47:26 (ex=5.00 ey=8.87) 03:47:26 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 03:47:30 (ex=1.66 ey=5.38) 03:47:30 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 03:47:31 (ex=2.19 ey=4.32) 03:47:31 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 03:47:34 (ex=0.60 ey=4.69) 03:47:34 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 03:47:36 (ex=2.96 ey=6.33) 03:47:36 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 03:47:40 (ex=0.40 ey=2.72) 03:47:40 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 03:47:45 (ex=0.27 ey=5.97) 03:47:45 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 03:47:50 (ex=0.06 ey=4.57) 03:47:50 (guider error n/a or too high, try #9) 03:47:52 (ex=9.33 ey=16.98) 03:47:52 (guider error n/a or too high, try #10) 03:47:56 (ex=0.03 ey=5.51) 03:47:56 (guider error n/a or too high, try #11) 03:47:57 (ex=1.84 ey=2.76) 03:47:57 (guider error n/a or too high, try #12) 03:48:01 (ex=0.57 ey=7.15) 03:48:01 (guider error n/a or too high, try #13) 03:48:03 (ex=2.68 ey=5.08) 03:48:03 (guider error n/a or too high, try #14) 03:48:10 (ex=1.05 ey=7.76) 03:48:10 (guider error n/a or too high, try #15) 03:48:13 (ex=1.69 ey=6.17) 03:48:13 (guider error n/a or too high, try #16) 03:48:16 (ex=2.57 ey=6.37) 03:48:16 (guider error n/a or too high, try #17) 03:48:18 (ex=1.07 ey=7.58) 03:48:18 (guider error n/a or too high, try #18) 03:48:24 (ex=2.21 ey=6.33) 03:48:24 (guider error n/a or too high, try #19) 03:48:26 (ex=2.62 ey=6.85) 03:48:26 (guider error n/a or too high, try #20) 03:48:27 (stopping the autoguider) 03:48:27 **Excessive guiding errors just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 27-Jan-2019 03:48:28 UTC