ACP console log opened 12-Feb-2019 02:15:48 UTC This is ACP version 8.1 (build 2, Product Version 8.1.1) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:15:48 This is AcquireScheduler V8.1.0 02:15:48 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:15:48 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=120 AF=180 PU=60] 02:15:48 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:15:49 Initializing AcquireSupport V8.1.1 02:15:50 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:15:50 Telescope is ACP->ACP->TMO61, driver V3 02:15:50 Dome is MaxDome 02:15:50 MaxIm DL is version 5.24 02:15:50 Imager is QSI Universal 02:15:50 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:15:50 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20190212@021441 UTC 02:15:50 Imager readout modes: 02:15:50 0 is Image Quality 02:15:50 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:15:50 Guider plate scale unknown, guided dither with guider pixels 02:15:50 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:15:50 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:16:01 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.33 V = 0.33 02:16:01 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 18.4 V = 13.8 02:16:01 Plate solving With GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:16:01 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:16:01 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 02:16:01 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 02:16:01 ACPS Observation GSC_3649-0825(1 of 1) 02:16:01 (belongs to Project Staels, Plan GSC_3649-0825) 02:16:01 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:16:01 Pointing updates are enabled 02:16:01 Start slew to GSC_3649-0825... 02:16:03 (wait for slew to complete) 02:18:30 (slew complete) 02:18:30 [flip check: Tn=450s HAc=18673s GW=T HAz=19123s DWz=T WF=no] 02:18:30 Updating pointing... 02:18:30 Switching from B to V filter for pointing exposure 02:18:30 Focus change of -25 steps required 02:18:31 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 4) 02:18:31 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:18:33 (starting exposure) 02:18:43 (exposure complete) 02:18:49 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:18:50 Image finished 02:18:50 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:18:50 151 image stars found 02:18:51 86 catalog stars found 02:18:52 Solved! 34 stars matched. 02:18:52 Average residual is 0.26 arcsec. 02:18:52 Pointing error is 0.550 arcmin @ angle 6.37 02:18:52 True focal length is 3453.2 mm. 02:18:52 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 1.29 V = 1.29 02:18:52 True image center (J2000): 23h 27m 02.4s 52° 15' 20.79" 02:18:52 Imager sky position angle is 6.3 deg. 02:18:52 [sync] pointing model updated 02:18:52 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:18:52 Target is now centered. 02:18:52 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 02:18:52 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 02:18:52 Focus change of 25 steps required 02:18:54 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:19:01 (guide star SNR=13.5 X=245 Y=311) 02:19:01 (first exposure estimate 1.11 sec) 02:19:06 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=244 Y=310) 02:19:06 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:19:11 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=243 Y=311) 02:19:17 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 02:19:17 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=18721s GW=T HAz=19110s DWz=T WF=no] 02:19:17 Imaging to GSC_3649-0825_B_20190212_021917_T3 02:19:17 (taking 90 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 1) 02:19:17 (using Image Quality readout mode) 02:19:20 (ex=2.89 ey=0.01) 02:19:20 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 02:19:22 (ex=4.35 ey=1.89) 02:19:22 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 02:19:26 (ex=7.87 ey=3.25) 02:19:26 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 02:19:30 (ex=14.07 ey=3.72) 02:19:30 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 02:19:35 (ex=24.32 ey=10.74) 02:19:35 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 02:19:39 (ex=41.72 ey=10.37) 02:19:39 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 02:19:43 (ex=53.67 ey=16.90) 02:19:43 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 02:19:58 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:19:58 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 12-Feb-2019 02:19:58 UTC