ACP console log opened 08-Feb-2019 04:44:00 UTC This is ACP version 8.1 (build 2, Product Version 8.1.1) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:44:00 This is AcquireScheduler V8.1.0 04:44:00 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:44:00 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=180 PU=60] 04:44:00 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:44:01 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.1.1 04:44:01 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:44:01 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 04:44:01 Dome is MaxDome 04:44:01 MaxIm DL is version 5.24 04:44:01 Imager is QSI Universal 04:44:01 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:44:01 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20190208@043733 UTC 04:44:01 Imager readout modes: 04:44:01 0 is Image Quality 04:44:01 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:44:01 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 04:44:01 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:44:01 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:44:12 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 04:44:12 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 04:44:12 Plate solving With GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:44:12 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:44:12 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 04:44:12 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 04:44:12 ACPS Observation MP_Gem(1 of 1) 04:44:12 (belongs to Project Staels, Plan MP_Gem) 04:44:12 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:44:12 Pointing updates are enabled 04:44:12 Start slew to MP_Gem... 04:44:14 (wait for slew to complete) 04:44:29 (slew complete) 04:44:29 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=2s GW=T HAz=482s DWz=T WF=no] 04:44:29 Updating pointing... 04:44:29 Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure 04:44:29 Focus change of -25 steps required 04:44:30 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 04:44:30 (using Image Quality readout mode) 04:44:32 (starting exposure) 04:44:42 (exposure complete) 04:44:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:44:49 Image finished 04:44:49 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:44:50 189 image stars found 04:44:50 84 catalog stars found 04:44:51 Solved! 22 stars matched. 04:44:51 Average residual is 0.32 arcsec. 04:44:51 Pointing error is 1.005 arcmin @ angle 266.05 04:44:51 True focal length is 3459.4 mm. 04:44:51 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 04:44:51 True image center (J2000): 06h 48m 28.7s 19° 37' 10.84" 04:44:51 Imager sky position angle is 6.0 deg. 04:44:51 [sync] pointing model updated 04:44:51 Re-slew to target. 04:44:51 Start slew to MP_Gem... 04:44:53 (wait for slew to complete) 04:44:58 (slew complete) 04:44:58 Target is now centered. 04:44:58 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:44:58 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:45:05 (guide star SNR=16.8 X=583 Y=322) 04:45:05 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:45:09 (guide star SNR=4.3 X=583 Y=322) 04:45:09 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:45:14 (guide star SNR=3.9 X=583 Y=322) 04:45:25 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 04:45:25 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=56s GW=T HAz=479s DWz=T WF=no] 04:45:25 Imaging to MP_Gem_V_20190208_044525_T3 04:45:25 (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 1) 04:45:25 (using Image Quality readout mode) 04:45:28 (ex=3.67 ey=1.68) 04:45:28 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 04:45:30 (ex=6.56 ey=2.51) 04:45:30 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 04:45:34 (ex=13.10 ey=5.03) 04:45:34 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 04:45:40 (ex=25.22 ey=8.38) 04:45:40 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 04:45:45 (ex=44.33 ey=17.00) 04:45:45 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 04:45:59 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:45:59 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 08-Feb-2019 04:45:59 UTC