ACP console log opened 12-Feb-2019 02:34:39 UTC This is ACP version 8.1 (build 2, Product Version 8.1.1) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:34:39 This is AcquireScheduler V8.1.0 02:34:39 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:34:39 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=180 PU=60] 02:34:39 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:34:41 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.1.1 02:34:41 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:34:41 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 02:34:41 Dome is MaxDome 02:34:41 MaxIm DL is version 5.24 02:34:41 Imager is QSI Universal 02:34:41 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:34:41 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20190212@022207 UTC 02:34:41 Imager readout modes: 02:34:41 0 is Image Quality 02:34:41 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:34:41 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 02:34:41 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:34:41 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:34:51 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 02:34:51 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 02:34:51 Plate solving With GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:34:51 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:34:51 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 02:34:51 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 02:34:51 ACPS Observation FU_Cam(1 of 1) 02:34:51 (belongs to Project AAVSO_HGUA_Miras_Manual_ver167, Plan FU_Cam) 02:34:51 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:34:51 Pointing updates are enabled 02:34:51 Start slew to FU_Cam... 02:34:53 (wait for slew to complete) 02:35:08 (slew complete) 02:35:08 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 02:35:08 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=5417s GW=T HAz=5837s DWz=T WF=no] 02:35:08 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:35:08 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:35:15 (guide star SNR=11.7 X=154 Y=395) 02:35:15 (first exposure estimate 1.29 sec) 02:35:20 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=154 Y=395) 02:35:20 (final exposure for guiding 1.16 sec) 02:35:25 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=153 Y=394) 02:35:31 (autoguiding at 1.16 sec.) 02:35:31 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=5440s GW=T HAz=5800s DWz=T WF=no] 02:35:31 Imaging to FU_Cam_V_20190212_023531_T3 02:35:31 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 02:35:31 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:35:34 (ex=0.53 ey=0.38) 02:35:34 (guider check OK) 02:35:41 (starting exposure) 02:36:41 (exposure complete) 02:37:01 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:37:03 Image finished 02:37:15 Plate-solve FU_Cam_V_20190212_023531_T3 final image. 02:37:16 364 image stars found 02:37:16 145 catalog stars found 02:37:18 Solved! 42 stars matched. 02:37:18 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 02:37:18 Pointing error is 0.531 arcmin @ angle 157.83 02:37:18 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 02:37:18 True focal length is 3458.1 mm. 02:37:18 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 02:37:18 True image center (J2000): 03h 23m 51.9s 64° 56' 17.89" 02:37:18 Imager sky position angle is 6.1 deg. 02:37:18 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (4.65 pixels) 02:37:18 (avg FWHM = 1.65 arcsec) 02:37:18 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:37:20 (waiting for guider to settle...) 02:37:25 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=5561s GW=T HAz=5915s DWz=T WF=no] 02:37:25 Imaging to FU_Cam_V_20190212_023725_T3 02:37:25 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 02:37:25 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:37:26 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 02:37:26 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 02:37:40 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:37:41 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 12-Feb-2019 02:37:41 UTC