ACP console log opened 31-Jan-2019 02:45:26 UTC This is ACP version 8.1 (build 2, Product Version 8.1.1) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:45:26 This is AcquireScheduler V8.1.0 02:45:26 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:45:26 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=180 PU=60] 02:45:26 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:45:27 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.1.1 02:45:27 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:45:27 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 02:45:27 Dome is MaxDome 02:45:28 MaxIm DL is version 5.24 02:45:28 Imager is QSI Universal 02:45:28 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:45:28 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20190131@024120 UTC 02:45:28 Imager readout modes: 02:45:28 0 is Image Quality 02:45:28 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:45:28 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 02:45:28 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:45:28 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:45:38 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 02:45:38 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 02:45:38 Plate solving With GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:45:38 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:45:38 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 02:45:38 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 02:45:38 ACPS Observation V0524_Cas(1 of 1) 02:45:38 (belongs to Project AAVSO_HGUA_Miras_Manual_ver167, Plan V0524_Cas) 02:45:38 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:45:38 Pointing updates are enabled 02:45:38 Start slew to V0524_Cas... 02:45:40 (wait for slew to complete) 02:46:02 (slew complete) 02:46:02 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 02:46:02 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=12734s GW=T HAz=13154s DWz=T WF=no] 02:46:02 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:46:02 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 02:46:02 Focus change of -25 steps required 02:46:04 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:46:11 (guide star SNR=16.4 X=385 Y=365) 02:46:11 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:46:15 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=384 Y=366) 02:46:15 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:46:19 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=383 Y=366) 02:46:26 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 02:46:26 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=12758s GW=T HAz=13118s DWz=T WF=no] 02:46:26 Imaging to V0524_Cas_V_20190131_024626_T3 02:46:26 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 02:46:26 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:46:29 (ex=2.53 ey=0.37) 02:46:29 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 02:46:31 (ex=4.45 ey=1.25) 02:46:31 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 02:46:35 (ex=7.88 ey=2.98) 02:46:35 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 02:46:39 (ex=13.45 ey=7.43) 02:46:39 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 02:46:45 (ex=19.85 ey=11.54) 02:46:45 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 02:46:49 (ex=28.69 ey=13.16) 02:46:49 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 02:46:54 (ex=40.74 ey=10.77) 02:46:54 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 02:46:58 (ex=49.34 ey=13.35) 02:46:59 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 02:47:03 (ex=59.62 ey=13.59) 02:47:03 (guider error n/a or too high, try #9) 02:47:17 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:47:17 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 31-Jan-2019 02:47:18 UTC