ACP console log opened 12-Feb-2019 03:06:12 UTC This is ACP version 8.1 (build 2, Product Version 8.1.1) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:06:12 This is AcquireScheduler V8.1.0 03:06:12 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:06:12 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=180 PU=60] 03:06:12 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:06:14 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.1.1 03:06:14 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:06:14 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 03:06:14 Dome is MaxDome 03:06:14 MaxIm DL is version 5.24 03:06:14 Imager is QSI Universal 03:06:14 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:06:14 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20190212@022207 UTC 03:06:14 Imager readout modes: 03:06:14 0 is Image Quality 03:06:14 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:06:14 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 03:06:14 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:06:14 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:06:24 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 03:06:24 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 03:06:24 Plate solving With GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:06:24 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:06:24 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 03:06:24 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 03:06:25 ACPS Observation V0524_Cas(1 of 1) 03:06:25 (belongs to Project AAVSO_HGUA_Miras_Manual_ver167, Plan V0524_Cas) 03:06:25 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:06:25 Pointing updates are enabled 03:06:25 Start slew to V0524_Cas... 03:06:26 (wait for slew to complete) 03:09:22 (slew complete) 03:09:22 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=16977s GW=T HAz=17397s DWz=T WF=no] 03:09:22 Updating pointing... 03:09:22 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 03:09:22 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:09:23 (starting exposure) 03:09:33 (exposure complete) 03:09:39 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:09:40 Image finished 03:09:40 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:09:41 76 image stars found 03:09:41 58 catalog stars found 03:09:42 Solved! 19 stars matched. 03:09:42 Average residual is 0.42 arcsec. 03:09:42 Pointing error is 0.290 arcmin @ angle 77.96 03:09:42 True focal length is 3459.4 mm. 03:09:42 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 03:09:42 True image center (J2000): 00h 46m 03.3s 69° 10' 57.02" 03:09:42 Imager sky position angle is 6.3 deg. 03:09:42 [sync] pointing model updated 03:09:42 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:09:42 Target is now centered. 03:09:42 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:09:42 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:09:49 (guide star SNR=28.9 X=319 Y=366) 03:09:49 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:09:54 (guide star SNR=6.2 X=318 Y=367) 03:09:54 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:09:58 (guide star SNR=6.5 X=319 Y=366) 03:10:56 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:10:57 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 03:11:02 (guide star SNR=6.6 X=244 Y=351) 03:11:02 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:11:07 (guide star SNR=6.1 X=246 Y=352) 03:11:07 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:11:11 (guide star SNR=6.5 X=246 Y=351) 03:11:18 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 03:11:18 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=17085s GW=T HAz=17454s DWz=T WF=no] 03:11:18 Imaging to V0524_Cas_V_20190212_031118_T3 03:11:18 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 03:11:18 (using Image Quality readout mode) 03:11:21 (ex=2.25 ey=2.39) 03:11:21 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 03:11:24 (ex=5.53 ey=2.35) 03:11:24 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 03:11:28 (ex=10.76 ey=3.86) 03:11:29 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 03:11:33 (ex=18.45 ey=6.49) 03:11:33 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 03:11:37 (ex=26.76 ey=8.53) 03:11:37 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 03:11:42 (ex=36.43 ey=9.51) 03:11:42 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 03:11:47 (ex=43.75 ey=11.00) 03:11:47 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 03:11:52 (ex=53.54 ey=12.33) 03:11:52 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 03:11:56 (ex=62.45 ey=14.01) 03:11:56 (guider error n/a or too high, try #9) 03:12:11 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:12:11 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 12-Feb-2019 03:12:12 UTC