ACP console log opened 31-Jan-2019 05:58:24 UTC This is ACP version 8.1 (build 2, Product Version 8.1.1) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:58:24 This is AcquireScheduler V8.1.0 05:58:24 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:58:24 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=180 PU=60] 05:58:24 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:58:25 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.1.1 05:58:26 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:58:26 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 05:58:26 Dome is MaxDome 05:58:26 MaxIm DL is version 5.24 05:58:26 Imager is QSI Universal 05:58:26 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:58:26 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20190131@053334 UTC 05:58:26 Imager readout modes: 05:58:26 0 is Image Quality 05:58:26 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:58:26 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 05:58:26 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:58:26 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:58:36 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 05:58:36 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 05:58:36 Plate solving With GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:58:36 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:58:36 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 05:58:36 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 05:58:36 ACPS Observation DN_Lyn(1 of 1) 05:58:36 (belongs to Project AAVSO_HGUA_Miras_Manual_ver167, Plan DN_Lyn) 05:58:36 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:58:36 Pointing updates are enabled 05:58:36 Start slew to DN_Lyn... 05:58:38 (wait for slew to complete) 05:58:52 (slew complete) 05:58:52 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-21s GW=T HAz=399s DWz=T WF=no] 05:58:52 Updating pointing... 05:58:52 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 05:58:52 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:58:54 (starting exposure) 05:59:05 (exposure complete) 05:59:11 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:59:12 Image finished 05:59:12 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:59:12 27 image stars found 05:59:13 56 catalog stars found 05:59:14 Solved! 21 stars matched. 05:59:14 Average residual is 0.53 arcsec. 05:59:14 Pointing error is 0.238 arcmin @ angle 333.74 05:59:14 True focal length is 3461.3 mm. 05:59:14 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 05:59:14 True image center (J2000): 07h 31m 41.8s 47° 33' 35.80" 05:59:14 Imager sky position angle is 6.0 deg. 05:59:14 [sync] pointing model updated 05:59:14 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:59:14 Target is now centered. 05:59:14 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:59:14 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:59:21 (guide star SNR=11.3 X=101 Y=271) 05:59:21 (first exposure estimate 1.32 sec) 05:59:26 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=101 Y=271) 05:59:26 (final exposure for guiding 1.12 sec) 05:59:30 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=101 Y=271) 05:59:37 (autoguiding at 1.12 sec.) 05:59:37 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=24s GW=T HAz=384s DWz=T WF=no] 05:59:37 Imaging to DN_Lyn_V_20190131_055937_T3 05:59:37 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 05:59:37 (using Image Quality readout mode) 05:59:40 (ex=1.28 ey=0.41) 05:59:40 (guider check OK) 05:59:47 (starting exposure) 06:00:47 (exposure complete) 06:01:07 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:01:09 Image finished 06:01:22 Plate-solve DN_Lyn_V_20190131_055937_T3 final image. 06:01:24 233 image stars found 06:01:24 56 catalog stars found 06:01:25 Solved! 8 stars matched. 06:01:25 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 06:01:25 Pointing error is 0.680 arcmin @ angle 264.31 06:01:25 True focal length is 3463.4 mm. 06:01:25 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 06:01:25 True image center (J2000): 07h 31m 38.5s 47° 33' 18.96" 06:01:25 Imager sky position angle is 6.0 deg. 06:01:25 Image FWHM is 1.1 arcsec (3.38 pixels) 06:01:25 (avg FWHM = 1.40 arcsec) 06:01:25 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:01:29 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:01:34 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=144s GW=T HAz=501s DWz=T WF=no] 06:01:34 Imaging to DN_Lyn_V_20190131_060134_T3 06:01:34 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 06:01:34 (using Image Quality readout mode) 06:01:34 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 06:01:34 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 06:01:47 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 06:01:47 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 31-Jan-2019 06:01:47 UTC