ACP console log opened 27-Jan-2019 07:33:18 UTC This is ACP version 8.1 (build 2, Product Version 8.1.1) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:33:18 This is AcquireScheduler V8.1.0 07:33:18 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:33:18 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=180 PU=60] 07:33:18 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:33:20 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.1.1 07:33:20 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 07:33:20 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 07:33:20 Dome is MaxDome 07:33:20 MaxIm DL is version 5.24 07:33:20 Imager is QSI Universal 07:33:20 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 07:33:20 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20190127@053120 UTC 07:33:20 Imager readout modes: 07:33:20 0 is Image Quality 07:33:20 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 07:33:20 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 07:33:20 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 07:33:20 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 07:33:30 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 07:33:30 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 07:33:30 Plate solving With GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 07:33:30 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 07:33:30 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 07:33:30 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 07:33:30 ACPS Observation M67(1 of 1) 07:33:30 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Monitoring, Plan M67) 07:33:30 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:33:30 Pointing updates are enabled 07:33:30 Start slew to M67... 07:33:32 (wait for slew to complete) 07:34:09 (slew complete) 07:34:09 [flip check: Tn=560s HAc=11s GW=T HAz=571s DWz=T WF=no] 07:34:09 Updating pointing... 07:34:09 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 07:34:09 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:34:10 (starting exposure) 07:34:20 (exposure complete) 07:34:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:34:27 Image finished 07:34:27 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:34:27 318 image stars found 07:34:28 369 catalog stars found 07:34:29 Solved! 209 stars matched. 07:34:29 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 07:34:29 Pointing error is 0.810 arcmin @ angle 326.97 07:34:29 True focal length is 3455.3 mm. 07:34:29 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 07:34:29 True image center (J2000): 08h 51m 16.2s 11° 48' 40.76" 07:34:29 Imager sky position angle is 6.0 deg. 07:34:29 [sync] pointing model updated 07:34:29 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:34:29 Target is now centered. 07:34:29 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 07:34:29 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 07:34:29 Focus change of 25 steps required 07:34:31 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 07:34:38 (guide star SNR=29.3 X=212 Y=510) 07:34:39 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 07:34:43 (guide star SNR=5.9 X=212 Y=510) 07:34:43 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 07:34:47 (guide star SNR=6.3 X=212 Y=509) 07:34:53 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 07:34:53 [flip check: Tn=500s HAc=56s GW=T HAz=555s DWz=T WF=no] 07:34:53 Imaging to M67_B_20190127_073453_T3 07:34:53 (taking 200 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 07:34:53 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:34:56 (ex=0.12 ey=0.82) 07:34:56 (guider check OK) 07:35:03 (starting exposure) 07:38:24 (exposure complete) 07:38:44 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:38:46 Image finished 07:38:57 Plate-solve M67_B_20190127_073453_T3 final image. 07:38:59 2442 image stars found 07:39:00 371 catalog stars found 07:39:01 Solved! 220 stars matched. 07:39:01 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 07:39:01 Pointing error is 0.796 arcmin @ angle 327.99 07:39:01 True focal length is 3457.2 mm. 07:39:01 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.32 V = 0.32 07:39:01 True image center (J2000): 08h 51m 16.3s 11° 48' 40.50" 07:39:01 Imager sky position angle is 6.0 deg. 07:39:01 Image FWHM is 3.5 arcsec (10.81 pixels) 07:39:01 (avg FWHM = 2.58 arcsec) 07:39:01 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:39:03 (waiting for guider to settle...) 07:39:08 [flip check: Tn=500s HAc=312s GW=T HAz=812s DWz=T WF=no] 07:39:08 Imaging to M67_B_20190127_073908_T3 07:39:08 (taking 200 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 07:39:09 (using Image Quality readout mode) 07:39:09 (ex=12.48 ey=11.12) 07:39:09 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 07:39:11 (ex=13.08 ey=11.15) 07:39:11 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 07:39:13 (ex=12.28 ey=11.27) 07:39:13 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 07:39:17 (ex=12.36 ey=10.39) 07:39:17 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 07:39:19 (ex=12.47 ey=11.06) 07:39:19 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 07:39:23 (ex=12.97 ey=11.63) 07:39:23 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 07:39:24 (ex=13.42 ey=12.58) 07:39:24 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 07:39:28 (ex=14.68 ey=13.15) 07:39:28 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 07:39:31 (ex=15.17 ey=13.32) 07:39:31 (guider error n/a or too high, try #9) 07:39:32 (ex=15.03 ey=13.41) 07:39:32 (guider error n/a or too high, try #10) 07:39:35 (ex=14.53 ey=13.62) 07:39:35 (guider error n/a or too high, try #11) 07:39:37 (ex=15.33 ey=12.77) 07:39:37 (guider error n/a or too high, try #12) 07:39:40 (ex=15.47 ey=11.99) 07:39:40 (guider error n/a or too high, try #13) 07:39:43 (ex=16.35 ey=13.94) 07:39:43 (guider error n/a or too high, try #14) 07:39:46 (ex=17.24 ey=14.36) 07:39:46 (guider error n/a or too high, try #15) 07:39:48 (ex=17.11 ey=14.29) 07:39:48 (guider error n/a or too high, try #16) 07:39:51 (ex=16.70 ey=14.60) 07:39:51 (guider error n/a or too high, try #17) 07:39:53 (ex=17.41 ey=15.38) 07:39:53 (guider error n/a or too high, try #18) 07:39:56 (ex=16.75 ey=14.75) 07:39:56 (guider error n/a or too high, try #19) 07:39:59 (ex=17.07 ey=14.73) 07:39:59 (guider error n/a or too high, try #20) 07:40:00 (stopping the autoguider) 07:40:00 **Excessive guiding errors just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 27-Jan-2019 07:40:00 UTC