ACP console log opened 08-Feb-2019 02:39:21 UTC This is ACP version 8.1 (build 2, Product Version 8.1.1) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:39:21 This is AcquireScheduler V8.1.0 02:39:21 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:39:21 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=180 PU=60] 02:39:21 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:39:22 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.1.1 02:39:23 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:39:23 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 02:39:23 Dome is MaxDome 02:39:24 MaxIm DL is version 5.24 02:39:24 Imager is QSI Universal 02:39:24 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:39:24 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20190208@023128 UTC 02:39:24 Imager readout modes: 02:39:24 0 is Image Quality 02:39:24 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:39:24 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 02:39:24 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:39:24 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:39:34 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 02:39:34 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 02:39:34 Plate solving With GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:39:34 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:39:34 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 02:39:34 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 02:39:34 ACPS Observation FW_Cam(1 of 1) 02:39:34 (belongs to Project AAVSO_HGUA_Miras_Manual_ver167, Plan FW_Cam) 02:39:34 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:39:34 Pointing updates are enabled 02:39:34 Start slew to FW_Cam... 02:39:36 (wait for slew to complete) 02:40:23 (slew complete) 02:40:23 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 02:40:23 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=4369s GW=T HAz=4789s DWz=T WF=no] 02:40:23 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:40:23 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:40:29 (guide star SNR=43.2 X=549 Y=257) 02:40:30 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:40:34 (guide star SNR=10.7 X=549 Y=257) 02:40:35 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:40:39 (guide star SNR=9.4 X=548 Y=257) 02:40:45 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 02:40:45 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=4391s GW=T HAz=4752s DWz=T WF=no] 02:40:45 Imaging to FW_Cam_V_20190208_024045_T3 02:40:45 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 02:40:45 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:40:47 (ex=1.93 ey=0.69) 02:40:47 (guider check OK) 02:40:54 (starting exposure) 02:41:54 (exposure complete) 02:42:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:42:17 Image finished 02:42:29 Plate-solve FW_Cam_V_20190208_024045_T3 final image. 02:42:31 325 image stars found 02:42:32 92 catalog stars found 02:42:33 Solved! 10 stars matched. 02:42:33 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 02:42:33 Pointing error is 1.176 arcmin @ angle 120.63 02:42:33 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 02:42:33 True focal length is 3462.4 mm. 02:42:33 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 02:42:33 True image center (J2000): 03h 30m 51.0s 67° 23' 31.82" 02:42:33 Imager sky position angle is 6.0 deg. 02:42:33 Image FWHM is 1.0 arcsec (3.25 pixels) 02:42:33 (avg FWHM = 1.28 arcsec) 02:42:33 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=4494s GW=T HAz=4500s DWz=T WF=no] 02:42:33 Re-slew to target. 02:42:34 (stopping the autoguider) 02:42:34 Start slew to FW_Cam... 02:42:35 (wait for slew to complete) 02:42:41 (slew complete) 02:42:41 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:42:48 (guide star SNR=34.2 X=492 Y=354) 02:42:49 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:42:53 (guide star SNR=9.2 X=492 Y=353) 02:42:53 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:42:57 (guide star SNR=8.3 X=492 Y=352) 02:43:00 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 02:43:03 (waiting for guider to settle...) 02:43:08 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=4540s GW=T HAz=4895s DWz=T WF=no] 02:43:08 Imaging to FW_Cam_V_20190208_024308_T3 02:43:08 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 02:43:08 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:43:09 (ex=3.86 ey=0.82) 02:43:09 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 02:43:12 (ex=6.20 ey=3.46) 02:43:12 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 02:43:16 (ex=11.79 ey=4.98) 02:43:16 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 02:43:21 (ex=20.87 ey=6.62) 02:43:21 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 02:43:26 (ex=29.53 ey=10.52) 02:43:26 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 02:43:31 (ex=40.91 ey=10.56) 02:43:31 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 02:43:36 (ex=50.13 ey=11.94) 02:43:36 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 02:43:41 (ex=59.76 ey=13.25) 02:43:41 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 02:43:54 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:43:54 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 08-Feb-2019 02:43:54 UTC