ACP console log opened 31-Jan-2019 01:49:10 UTC This is ACP version 8.1 (build 2, Product Version 8.1.1) Licensed to Arne Henden 01:49:10 This is AcquireScheduler V8.1.0 01:49:10 Custom image file path/names are in use 01:49:10 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=180 PU=60] 01:49:10 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 01:49:11 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.1.1 01:49:11 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 01:49:11 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 01:49:11 Dome is MaxDome 01:49:11 MaxIm DL is version 5.24 01:49:11 Imager is QSI Universal 01:49:11 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 01:49:11 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20190131@014220 UTC 01:49:11 Imager readout modes: 01:49:11 0 is Image Quality 01:49:11 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 01:49:11 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 01:49:11 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 01:49:11 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 01:49:21 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 01:49:21 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 01:49:21 Plate solving With GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 01:49:21 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 01:49:21 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 01:49:21 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 01:49:21 ACPS Observation GSC_3649-0825(1 of 1) 01:49:21 (belongs to Project Staels, Plan GSC_3649-0825) 01:49:21 (turning on sidereal tracking) 01:49:22 Pointing updates are enabled 01:49:22 Start slew to GSC_3649-0825... 01:49:23 (wait for slew to complete) 01:51:50 (slew complete) 01:51:50 [flip check: Tn=450s HAc=14230s GW=T HAz=14680s DWz=T WF=no] 01:51:50 Updating pointing... 01:51:50 Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure 01:51:50 Focus change of -25 steps required 01:51:52 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 01:51:52 (using Image Quality readout mode) 01:51:54 (starting exposure) 01:52:04 (exposure complete) 01:52:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:52:11 Image finished 01:52:11 Plate-solve pointing image. 01:52:11 127 image stars found 01:52:12 86 catalog stars found 01:52:13 Solved! 37 stars matched. 01:52:13 Average residual is 0.26 arcsec. 01:52:13 Pointing error is 1.290 arcmin @ angle 52.98 01:52:13 True focal length is 3452.8 mm. 01:52:13 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 01:52:13 True image center (J2000): 23h 27m 08.7s 52° 15' 34.61" 01:52:13 Imager sky position angle is 6.2 deg. 01:52:13 [sync] pointing model updated 01:52:13 Re-slew to target. 01:52:13 Start slew to GSC_3649-0825... 01:52:15 (wait for slew to complete) 01:52:21 (slew complete) 01:52:21 Target is now centered. 01:52:21 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 01:52:21 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 01:52:21 Focus change of 25 steps required 01:52:23 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 01:52:30 (guide star SNR=18.9 X=290 Y=264) 01:52:30 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 01:52:34 (guide star SNR=5.0 X=289 Y=263) 01:52:35 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 01:52:39 (guide star SNR=4.8 X=289 Y=263) 01:52:45 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 01:52:45 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=14289s GW=T HAz=14675s DWz=T WF=no] 01:52:46 Imaging to GSC_3649-0825_B_20190131_015246_T3 01:52:46 (taking 90 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 01:52:46 (using Image Quality readout mode) 01:52:49 (ex=2.02 ey=0.26) 01:52:49 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 01:52:52 (ex=3.47 ey=1.07) 01:52:52 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 01:52:54 (ex=6.52 ey=2.36) 01:52:54 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 01:52:58 (ex=12.17 ey=3.93) 01:52:58 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 01:53:02 (ex=21.41 ey=8.43) 01:53:02 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 01:53:08 (ex=35.91 ey=10.36) 01:53:08 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 01:53:11 (ex=48.72 ey=14.45) 01:53:11 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 01:53:16 (ex=62.79 ey=16.57) 01:53:16 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 01:53:30 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 01:53:30 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 31-Jan-2019 01:53:31 UTC