ACP console log opened 08-Feb-2019 02:34:50 UTC This is ACP version 8.1 (build 2, Product Version 8.1.1) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:34:50 This is AcquireScheduler V8.1.0 02:34:50 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:34:50 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=180 PU=60] 02:34:50 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:34:52 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.1.1 02:34:52 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:34:52 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 02:34:53 Dome is MaxDome 02:34:53 MaxIm DL is version 5.24 02:34:53 Imager is QSI Universal 02:34:53 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:34:53 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20190208@023128 UTC 02:34:53 Imager readout modes: 02:34:53 0 is Image Quality 02:34:53 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:34:53 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 02:34:53 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:34:53 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:35:03 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 02:35:03 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 02:35:03 Plate solving With GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:35:03 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:35:03 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 02:35:03 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 02:35:03 ACPS Observation HI_Cam(1 of 1) 02:35:03 (belongs to Project AAVSO_HGUA_Miras_Manual_ver167, Plan HI_Cam) 02:35:03 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:35:03 Pointing updates are enabled 02:35:03 Start slew to HI_Cam... 02:35:04 (wait for slew to complete) 02:36:14 (slew complete) 02:36:14 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=217s GW=T HAz=637s DWz=T WF=no] 02:36:14 Updating pointing... 02:36:14 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 02:36:14 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:36:16 (starting exposure) 02:36:26 (exposure complete) 02:36:32 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:36:33 Image finished 02:36:33 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:36:33 57 image stars found 02:36:34 85 catalog stars found 02:36:35 Solved! 26 stars matched. 02:36:35 Average residual is 0.26 arcsec. 02:36:35 Pointing error is 1.706 arcmin @ angle 230.30 02:36:35 True focal length is 3459.7 mm. 02:36:35 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 02:36:35 True image center (J2000): 04h 35m 33.7s 63° 11' 12.00" 02:36:35 Imager sky position angle is 5.9 deg. 02:36:35 [sync] pointing model updated 02:36:35 Re-slew to target. 02:36:35 Start slew to HI_Cam... 02:36:36 (wait for slew to complete) 02:36:44 (slew complete) 02:36:44 Target is now centered. 02:36:44 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:36:44 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:36:51 (guide star SNR=93.7 X=579 Y=219) 02:36:51 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:36:56 (guide star SNR=19.7 X=579 Y=219) 02:36:56 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:37:00 (guide star SNR=18.3 X=579 Y=219) 02:37:07 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 02:37:07 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=267s GW=T HAz=629s DWz=T WF=no] 02:37:07 Imaging to HI_Cam_V_20190208_023707_T3 02:37:07 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 02:37:07 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:37:09 (ex=1.11 ey=0.55) 02:37:09 (guider check OK) 02:37:16 (starting exposure) 02:38:16 (exposure complete) 02:38:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:38:37 Image finished 02:38:48 Plate-solve HI_Cam_V_20190208_023707_T3 final image. 02:38:50 437 image stars found 02:38:50 85 catalog stars found 02:38:51 Solved! 22 stars matched. 02:38:51 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 02:38:51 Pointing error is 0.576 arcmin @ angle 68.22 02:38:51 True focal length is 3460.7 mm. 02:38:51 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 02:38:51 True image center (J2000): 04h 35m 50.1s 63° 12' 30.22" 02:38:51 Imager sky position angle is 5.9 deg. 02:38:51 Image FWHM is 1.1 arcsec (3.35 pixels) 02:38:51 (avg FWHM = 1.36 arcsec) 02:38:51 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:38:54 (waiting for guider to settle...) 02:38:59 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=375s GW=T HAz=742s DWz=T WF=no] 02:38:59 Imaging to HI_Cam_V_20190208_023859_T3 02:38:59 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 02:38:59 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:38:59 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 02:38:59 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 02:39:13 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:39:13 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 08-Feb-2019 02:39:14 UTC