ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 01:31:29 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 01:31:29 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 01:31:29 Custom image file path/names are in use 01:31:29 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 01:31:29 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 01:31:30 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 01:31:30 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 01:31:30 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 01:31:30 Dome is MaxDome 01:31:31 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 01:31:31 Imager is ASCOM 01:31:31 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 01:31:31 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240118@011622 UTC 01:31:31 Imager readout modes: 01:31:31 0 is Fast 01:31:31 1 is Normal 01:31:31 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 01:31:31 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 01:31:31 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 01:31:31 Guider is set to multi-star mode 01:31:31 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 01:31:31 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 01:31:31 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 01:31:31 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 01:31:31 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 01:31:31 ==== Starting target V1112_Per ==== 01:31:31 ACPS Observation V1112_Per(1 of 1) 01:31:31 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P167_HGUA_AUTO_ver2706, Plan V1112_Per) 01:31:31 (turning on sidereal tracking) 01:31:31 Pointing updates are enabled 01:31:31 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 01:31:31 Start slew to V1112_Per... 01:31:33 (wait for slew to complete) 01:32:27 (slew complete) 01:32:27 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-8249s GW=T HAz=-7769s DWz=T WF=no] 01:32:27 Updating pointing... 01:32:27 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 01:32:27 (using Fast readout mode) 01:32:27 (starting exposure) 01:32:43 (exposure complete) 01:32:46 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:32:47 Image finished 01:32:47 Plate-solve pointing image. 01:32:47 1181 image stars found 01:32:48 424 catalog stars found 01:32:49 Solved! 67 stars matched. 01:32:49 Average residual is 0.33 arcsec. 01:32:49 Pointing error is 1.725 arcmin @ angle 245.88 01:32:49 True focal length is 3475.7 mm. 01:32:49 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 01:32:49 True image center (J2000): 04h 29m 10.1s 43° 53' 40.68" 01:32:49 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 01:32:49 [sync] pointing model updated 01:32:49 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 01:32:49 Target is now centered. 01:32:49 (high cadence option, no web previews) 01:32:49 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 01:32:49 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 01:32:49 Focus change of 320 steps required 01:32:53 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 01:33:07 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1027.776 Y=945.0829 01:33:08 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 01:33:08 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 01:33:21 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=517.2372 Y=565.4105 01:33:21 (guide star SNR=75.8 X=517 Y=566) 01:33:21 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 01:33:26 (guide star SNR=10.6 X=516 Y=562) 01:33:26 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 01:33:31 (guide star SNR=10.8 X=515 Y=563) 01:33:36 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 01:33:36 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-8180s GW=T HAz=-7760s DWz=T WF=no] 01:33:36 Imaging to V1112_Per_B_20240118_013336_T3 01:33:36 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 01:33:36 (using Normal readout mode) 01:33:40 (ex=0.37 ey=0.34) 01:33:40 (guider check OK) 01:33:40 (starting exposure) 01:35:51 (exposure complete) 01:35:54 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:35:55 Image finished 01:35:56 Plate-solve V1112_Per_B_20240118_013336_T3 final image. 01:35:59 3085 image stars found 01:36:00 214 catalog stars found 01:36:01 Solved! 67 stars matched. 01:36:01 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 01:36:01 Pointing error is 1.011 arcmin @ angle 226.93 01:36:01 True focal length is 3472.6 mm. 01:36:01 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 01:36:01 True image center (J2000): 04h 29m 14.8s 43° 53' 41.57" 01:36:01 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 01:36:01 Image FWHM is 3.2 arcsec (7.20 pixels) 01:36:01 (avg FWHM = 2.28 arcsec) 01:36:01 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 01:36:01 (waiting for guider to settle...) 01:36:07 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-8031s GW=T HAz=-7609s DWz=T WF=no] 01:36:07 Imaging to V1112_Per_B_20240118_013607_T3 01:36:07 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 01:36:07 (using Normal readout mode) 01:36:07 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 01:36:07 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 01:36:19 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 01:36:19 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 01:36:19 UTC ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 01:36:25 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 01:36:25 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 01:36:25 Custom image file path/names are in use 01:36:25 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 01:36:25 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 01:36:26 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 01:36:26 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 01:36:26 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 01:36:26 Dome is MaxDome 01:36:26 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 01:36:26 Imager is ASCOM 01:36:26 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 01:36:26 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240118@013253 UTC 01:36:26 Imager readout modes: 01:36:26 0 is Fast 01:36:26 1 is Normal 01:36:26 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 01:36:26 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 01:36:26 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 01:36:26 Guider is set to multi-star mode 01:36:26 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 01:36:26 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 01:36:26 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 01:36:26 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 01:36:26 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 01:36:26 ==== Starting target KN_Lyn ==== 01:36:26 ACPS Observation KN_Lyn(1 of 1) 01:36:26 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan KN_Lyn) 01:36:26 (turning on sidereal tracking) 01:36:27 Pointing updates are enabled 01:36:27 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 01:36:27 Start slew to KN_Lyn... 01:36:28 (wait for slew to complete) 01:37:23 (slew complete) 01:37:23 [flip check: Tn=502s HAc=-21592s GW=T HAz=-21090s DWz=T WF=no] 01:37:23 Updating pointing... 01:37:23 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 01:37:23 Focus change of -320 steps required 01:37:27 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 01:37:27 (using Fast readout mode) 01:37:27 (starting exposure) 01:37:53 (exposure complete) 01:37:55 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:37:57 Image finished 01:37:57 Plate-solve pointing image. 01:37:57 187 image stars found 01:37:57 252 catalog stars found 01:37:59 Solved! 75 stars matched. 01:37:59 Average residual is 0.32 arcsec. 01:37:59 Pointing error is 1.201 arcmin @ angle 217.42 01:37:59 True focal length is 3459.3 mm. 01:37:59 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.90 V = 0.89 01:37:59 True image center (J2000): 08h 16m 32.1s 47° 49' 45.26" 01:37:59 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 01:37:59 [sync] pointing model updated 01:37:59 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 01:37:59 Target is now centered. 01:37:59 (high cadence option, no web previews) 01:37:59 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 01:37:59 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 01:37:59 Focus change of 50 steps required 01:38:01 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 01:38:11 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=944.0779 Y=802.1382 01:38:12 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 01:38:12 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 01:38:25 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=32 Y=417 01:38:25 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 01:38:25 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 01:38:25 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 01:38:26 UTC ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 01:42:28 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 01:42:28 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 01:42:29 Custom image file path/names are in use 01:42:29 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 01:42:29 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 01:42:30 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 01:42:30 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 01:42:30 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 01:42:30 Dome is MaxDome 01:42:30 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 01:42:30 Imager is ASCOM 01:42:30 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 01:42:30 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240118@014106 UTC 01:42:30 Imager readout modes: 01:42:30 0 is Fast 01:42:30 1 is Normal 01:42:30 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 01:42:30 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 01:42:30 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 01:42:30 Guider is set to multi-star mode 01:42:30 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 01:42:30 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 01:42:30 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 01:42:30 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 01:42:30 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 01:42:30 ==== Starting target V630_Cas ==== 01:42:30 ACPS Observation V630_Cas(1 of 1) 01:42:30 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_PYG_AUTO_ver3260, Plan V630_Cas) 01:42:30 (turning on sidereal tracking) 01:42:30 Pointing updates are enabled 01:42:30 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 01:42:30 (wait for slew to complete) 01:42:51 (slew complete) 01:42:51 Start slew to V630_Cas... 01:42:52 (wait for slew to complete) 01:43:17 (slew complete) 01:43:17 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=9262s GW=T HAz=9802s DWz=T WF=no] 01:43:17 Updating pointing... 01:43:17 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 01:43:17 (using Fast readout mode) 01:43:17 (starting exposure) 01:43:32 (exposure complete) 01:43:35 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:43:36 Image finished 01:43:36 Plate-solve pointing image. 01:43:37 762 image stars found 01:43:37 447 catalog stars found 01:43:38 Solved! 144 stars matched. 01:43:38 Average residual is 0.35 arcsec. 01:43:38 Pointing error is 0.837 arcmin @ angle 128.41 01:43:38 True focal length is 3464.9 mm. 01:43:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 01:43:38 True image center (J2000): 23h 48m 56.2s 51° 27' 07.81" 01:43:38 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 01:43:38 [sync] pointing model updated 01:43:38 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 01:43:38 Target is now centered. 01:43:38 (high cadence option, no web previews) 01:43:38 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 01:43:38 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 01:43:38 Focus change of 290 steps required 01:43:42 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 01:43:56 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=173.1433 Y=359.0682 01:43:57 (guide star SNR=22.0 X=173 Y=359) 01:43:57 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 01:44:02 (guide star SNR=5.5 X=173 Y=359) 01:44:02 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 01:44:07 (guide star SNR=5.7 X=173 Y=359) 01:44:13 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 01:44:13 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=9319s GW=T HAz=9799s DWz=T WF=no] 01:44:13 Imaging to V630_Cas_V_20240118_014413_T3 01:44:13 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 01:44:13 (using Normal readout mode) 01:44:15 (ex=1.16 ey=3.78) 01:44:15 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 01:44:18 (ex=0.06 ey=3.79) 01:44:18 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 01:44:21 (ex=1.64 ey=3.76) 01:44:21 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 01:44:24 (ex=3.65 ey=4.87) 01:44:24 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 01:44:26 (ex=5.47 ey=5.58) 01:44:26 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 01:44:29 (ex=9.02 ey=7.50) 01:44:29 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 01:44:33 (ex=13.61 ey=10.58) 01:44:33 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 01:44:36 (ex=20.95 ey=15.56) 01:44:36 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 01:44:41 (ex=28.85 ey=24.36) 01:44:41 (guider error n/a or too high, try #9) 01:44:53 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 01:44:53 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 01:44:53 UTC ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 01:44:59 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 01:44:59 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 01:44:59 Custom image file path/names are in use 01:44:59 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 01:44:59 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 01:45:01 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 01:45:01 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 01:45:01 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 01:45:01 Dome is MaxDome 01:45:01 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 01:45:01 Imager is ASCOM 01:45:01 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 01:45:01 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240118@014342 UTC 01:45:01 Imager readout modes: 01:45:01 0 is Fast 01:45:01 1 is Normal 01:45:01 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 01:45:01 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 01:45:01 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 01:45:01 Guider is set to multi-star mode 01:45:01 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 01:45:01 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 01:45:01 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 01:45:01 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 01:45:01 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 01:45:01 ==== Starting target AF_And ==== 01:45:01 ACPS Observation AF_And(1 of 1) 01:45:01 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P251_MSD_AUTO_ver2819, Plan AF_And) 01:45:01 (turning on sidereal tracking) 01:45:01 Pointing updates are enabled 01:45:01 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 01:45:01 Start slew to AF_And... 01:45:02 (wait for slew to complete) 01:45:22 (slew complete) 01:45:22 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=6099s GW=T HAz=6759s DWz=T WF=no] 01:45:22 Updating pointing... 01:45:22 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 01:45:22 Focus change of -290 steps required 01:45:26 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 01:45:26 (using Fast readout mode) 01:45:26 (starting exposure) 01:45:51 (exposure complete) 01:45:54 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:45:55 Image finished 01:45:55 Plate-solve pointing image. 01:45:56 436 image stars found 01:45:56 240 catalog stars found 01:45:57 Solved! 60 stars matched. 01:45:57 Average residual is 0.34 arcsec. 01:45:57 Pointing error is 2.510 arcmin @ angle 264.38 01:45:57 True focal length is 3469.8 mm. 01:45:57 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 01:45:57 True image center (J2000): 00h 43m 19.8s 41° 11' 55.51" 01:45:57 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 01:45:57 [sync] pointing model updated 01:45:57 Re-slew to target. 01:45:57 Start slew to AF_And... 01:46:06 (wait for slew to complete) 01:46:16 (slew complete) 01:46:16 Target is now centered. 01:46:16 (high cadence option, no web previews) 01:46:16 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 01:46:16 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 01:46:16 Focus change of 320 steps required 01:46:19 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 01:46:33 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=431.1115 Y=728.2121 01:46:33 (guide star SNR=13.1 X=431 Y=728) 01:46:33 (first exposure estimate 1.15 sec) 01:46:38 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=430 Y=728) 01:46:38 (final exposure for guiding 1.12 sec) 01:46:43 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=431 Y=727) 01:46:49 (autoguiding at 1.12 sec.) 01:46:49 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=6173s GW=T HAz=6786s DWz=T WF=no] 01:46:49 Imaging to AF_And_B_20240118_014649_T3 01:46:50 (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 01:46:50 (using Normal readout mode) 01:46:52 (ex=2.67 ey=1.79) 01:46:52 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 01:46:54 (ex=5.43 ey=3.59) 01:46:54 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 01:46:57 (ex=9.88 ey=7.53) 01:46:58 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 01:47:01 (ex=18.63 ey=13.52) 01:47:01 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 01:47:04 (ex=28.18 ey=21.44) 01:47:04 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 01:47:16 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 01:47:16 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 01:47:17 UTC ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 01:47:22 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 01:47:22 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 01:47:22 Custom image file path/names are in use 01:47:22 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 01:47:22 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 01:47:23 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 01:47:23 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 01:47:23 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 01:47:23 Dome is MaxDome 01:47:24 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 01:47:24 Imager is ASCOM 01:47:24 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 01:47:24 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240118@014619 UTC 01:47:24 Imager readout modes: 01:47:24 0 is Fast 01:47:24 1 is Normal 01:47:24 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 01:47:24 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 01:47:24 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 01:47:24 Guider is set to multi-star mode 01:47:24 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 01:47:24 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 01:47:24 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 01:47:24 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 01:47:24 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 01:47:24 ==== Starting target AE_And ==== 01:47:24 ACPS Observation AE_And(1 of 1) 01:47:24 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P251_MSD_AUTO_ver2819, Plan AE_And) 01:47:24 (turning on sidereal tracking) 01:47:24 Pointing updates are enabled 01:47:24 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 01:47:24 Start slew to AE_And... 01:47:26 (wait for slew to complete) 01:47:36 (slew complete) 01:47:36 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 01:47:36 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=6263s GW=T HAz=6923s DWz=T WF=no] 01:47:36 (high cadence option, no web previews) 01:47:36 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 01:47:36 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 01:47:43 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=570.2212 Y=182.9714 01:47:44 (guide star SNR=7.5 X=570 Y=183) 01:47:44 (first exposure estimate 2.01 sec) 01:47:50 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=570 Y=181) 01:47:50 (final exposure for guiding 1.84 sec) 01:47:55 (guide star SNR=2.7 X=568 Y=182) 01:47:56 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 01:47:57 (take guider image at initial interval 1.84 sec) 01:48:01 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=568 Y=182 01:48:02 (guide star SNR=2.7 X=567 Y=182) 01:48:02 (first exposure estimate 2.07 sec) 01:48:08 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=567 Y=179) 01:48:08 (final exposure for guiding 2.1 sec) 01:48:14 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=559 Y=174) 01:48:16 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 01:48:17 (take guider image at initial interval 2.1 sec) 01:48:23 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=559 Y=174 01:48:23 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=549 Y=166) 01:48:23 (first exposure estimate 2.25 sec) 01:48:29 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=548 Y=165) 01:48:29 (final exposure for guiding 2.16 sec) 01:48:35 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=547 Y=164) 01:48:59 **Guider waited for 10.8 sec and never got a measurement 01:49:00 (take guider image at initial interval 2.16 sec) 01:49:06 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=32.23158 Y=417.1063 01:49:06 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 01:49:06 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 01:49:19 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=544.5355 Y=97.83386 01:49:20 (guide star SNR=11.8 X=545 Y=98) 01:49:20 (first exposure estimate 2.54 sec) 01:49:26 (guide star SNR=4.3 X=539 Y=94) 01:49:26 (final exposure for guiding 1.77 sec) 01:49:31 (guide star SNR=2.6 X=533 Y=89) 01:49:33 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 01:49:34 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 01:49:34 UTC ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 01:49:40 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 01:49:40 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 01:49:40 Custom image file path/names are in use 01:49:40 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 01:49:40 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 01:49:41 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 01:49:41 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 01:49:41 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 01:49:41 Dome is MaxDome 01:49:41 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 01:49:41 Imager is ASCOM 01:49:41 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 01:49:41 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240118@014619 UTC 01:49:41 Imager readout modes: 01:49:41 0 is Fast 01:49:41 1 is Normal 01:49:41 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 01:49:41 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 01:49:41 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 01:49:41 Guider is set to multi-star mode 01:49:41 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 01:49:41 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 01:49:41 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 01:49:41 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 01:49:41 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 01:49:41 ==== Starting target AZ_Cas ==== 01:49:41 ACPS Observation AZ_Cas(1 of 1) 01:49:41 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan AZ_Cas) 01:49:41 (turning on sidereal tracking) 01:49:41 Pointing updates are enabled 01:49:41 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 01:49:41 Start slew to AZ_Cas... 01:49:43 (wait for slew to complete) 01:50:08 (slew complete) 01:50:08 [flip check: Tn=380s HAc=2842s GW=T HAz=3222s DWz=T WF=no] 01:50:08 Updating pointing... 01:50:08 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 01:50:08 Focus change of -320 steps required 01:50:12 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 01:50:12 (using Fast readout mode) 01:50:12 (starting exposure) 01:50:38 (exposure complete) 01:50:41 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:50:42 Image finished 01:50:42 Plate-solve pointing image. 01:50:42 343 image stars found 01:50:42 441 catalog stars found 01:50:44 Solved! 132 stars matched. 01:50:44 Average residual is 0.31 arcsec. 01:50:44 Pointing error is 1.655 arcmin @ angle 241.73 01:50:44 True focal length is 3465.1 mm. 01:50:44 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 01:50:44 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 04.3s 61° 24' 29.33" 01:50:44 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 01:50:44 [sync] pointing model updated 01:50:44 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 01:50:44 Target is now centered. 01:50:44 (high cadence option, no web previews) 01:50:44 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=2878s GW=T HAz=3198s DWz=T WF=no] 01:50:44 Imaging to AZ_Cas_B_20240118_015044_T3 01:50:44 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 01:50:44 Focus change of 320 steps required 01:50:48 (taking 20 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 01:50:48 (using Normal readout mode) 01:50:48 (starting exposure) 01:51:18 (exposure complete) 01:51:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:51:22 Image finished 01:51:23 Plate-solve AZ_Cas_B_20240118_015044_T3 final image. 01:51:26 544 image stars found 01:51:26 209 catalog stars found 01:51:27 Solved! 48 stars matched. 01:51:27 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 01:51:27 Pointing error is 1.485 arcmin @ angle 240.61 01:51:27 True focal length is 3471.6 mm. 01:51:27 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 01:51:27 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 05.7s 61° 24' 32.65" 01:51:27 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 01:51:27 Image FWHM is 3.3 arcsec (7.31 pixels) 01:51:27 (avg FWHM = 2.52 arcsec) 01:51:27 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 01:51:27 (high cadence option, no web previews) 01:51:27 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=2921s GW=T HAz=3231s DWz=T WF=no] 01:51:27 Imaging to AZ_Cas_V_20240118_015127_T3 01:51:27 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 01:51:27 Focus change of -30 steps required 01:51:30 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 01:51:30 (using Normal readout mode) 01:51:30 (starting exposure) 01:51:47 (exposure complete) 01:51:49 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:51:51 Image finished 01:51:52 Plate-solve AZ_Cas_V_20240118_015127_T3 final image. 01:51:55 686 image stars found 01:51:55 209 catalog stars found 01:51:57 Solved! 80 stars matched. 01:51:57 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 01:51:57 Pointing error is 1.397 arcmin @ angle 236.98 01:51:57 True focal length is 3469.3 mm. 01:51:57 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 01:51:57 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 06.7s 61° 24' 30.70" 01:51:57 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 01:51:57 Image FWHM is 3.8 arcsec (8.58 pixels) 01:51:57 (avg FWHM = 2.91 arcsec) 01:51:57 Run complete ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 01:51:57 UTC ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 01:52:03 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 01:52:03 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 01:52:03 Custom image file path/names are in use 01:52:03 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 01:52:03 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 01:52:04 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 01:52:04 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 01:52:04 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 01:52:04 Dome is MaxDome 01:52:04 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 01:52:04 Imager is ASCOM 01:52:04 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 01:52:04 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240118@015130 UTC 01:52:04 Imager readout modes: 01:52:04 0 is Fast 01:52:04 1 is Normal 01:52:04 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 01:52:04 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 01:52:04 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 01:52:04 Guider is set to multi-star mode 01:52:04 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 01:52:04 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 01:52:04 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 01:52:04 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 01:52:04 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 01:52:04 ==== Starting target MP_Gem ==== 01:52:04 ACPS Observation MP_Gem(1 of 1) 01:52:04 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_SBL_AUTO_ver3479, Plan MP_Gem) 01:52:04 (turning on sidereal tracking) 01:52:04 Pointing updates are enabled 01:52:04 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 01:52:04 Start slew to MP_Gem... 01:52:06 (wait for slew to complete) 01:53:17 (slew complete) 01:53:17 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-15334s GW=T HAz=-14794s DWz=T WF=no] 01:53:17 Updating pointing... 01:53:17 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 01:53:17 Focus change of -290 steps required 01:53:20 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 01:53:20 (using Fast readout mode) 01:53:20 (starting exposure) 01:53:45 (exposure complete) 01:53:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:53:48 Image finished 01:53:48 Plate-solve pointing image. 01:53:49 800 image stars found 01:53:49 315 catalog stars found 01:53:50 Solved! 99 stars matched. 01:53:50 Average residual is 0.24 arcsec. 01:53:50 Pointing error is 2.373 arcmin @ angle 262.41 01:53:50 True focal length is 3465.7 mm. 01:53:50 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 01:53:50 True image center (J2000): 06h 48m 23.4s 19° 36' 55.48" 01:53:50 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 01:53:50 [sync] pointing model updated 01:53:50 Re-slew to target. 01:53:50 Start slew to MP_Gem... 01:53:52 (wait for slew to complete) 01:54:01 (slew complete) 01:54:01 Target is now centered. 01:54:01 (high cadence option, no web previews) 01:54:02 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 01:54:02 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 01:54:02 Focus change of 290 steps required 01:54:05 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 01:54:19 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1359.114 Y=470.9312 01:54:19 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 01:54:19 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 01:54:32 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1161.504 Y=341.7556 01:54:33 (guide star SNR=9.5 X=1162 Y=342) 01:54:33 (first exposure estimate 3.15 sec) 01:54:39 (guide star SNR=4.2 X=1157 Y=339) 01:54:40 (final exposure for guiding 2.25 sec) 01:54:45 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=1156 Y=337) 01:54:47 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 01:54:48 (take guider image at initial interval 2.25 sec) 01:54:54 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1156 Y=337 01:54:54 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=1155 Y=337) 01:54:54 (first exposure estimate 2.27 sec) 01:55:00 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=1154 Y=336) 01:55:00 (final exposure for guiding 2.27 sec) 01:55:06 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=1154 Y=335) 01:55:08 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 01:55:09 (take guider image at initial interval 2.27 sec) 01:55:14 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1154 Y=335 01:55:15 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=1152 Y=333) 01:55:15 (first exposure estimate 2.03 sec) 01:55:20 (guide star SNR=2.4 X=1149 Y=331) 01:55:20 (final exposure for guiding 2.53 sec) 01:55:26 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=1144 Y=327) 01:55:28 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 01:55:29 (take guider image at initial interval 2.53 sec) 01:55:34 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1357.775 Y=248.6972 01:55:34 (guide star SNR=5.1 X=1358 Y=249) 01:55:35 (first exposure estimate 1.49 sec) 01:55:39 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=1352 Y=243) 01:55:39 (final exposure for guiding 1.54 sec) 01:55:44 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=1338 Y=232) 01:55:56 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 01:55:58 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 01:55:58 UTC ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 02:00:02 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:00:02 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:00:02 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:00:02 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:00:02 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:00:03 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:00:03 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:00:03 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:00:03 Dome is MaxDome 02:00:03 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:00:03 Imager is ASCOM 02:00:03 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:00:03 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240118@015745 UTC 02:00:03 Imager readout modes: 02:00:03 0 is Fast 02:00:03 1 is Normal 02:00:03 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:00:03 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:00:03 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:00:03 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:00:03 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:00:03 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:00:03 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:00:03 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:00:03 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:00:03 ==== Starting target EE_Cep ==== 02:00:03 ACPS Observation EE_Cep(1 of 1) 02:00:03 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P124_Staels_AUTO_ver3395, Plan EE_Cep) 02:00:03 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:00:03 Pointing updates are enabled 02:00:03 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:00:03 Start slew to EE_Cep... 02:00:05 (wait for slew to complete) 02:00:50 (slew complete) 02:00:50 [flip check: Tn=388s HAc=16308s GW=T HAz=16696s DWz=T WF=no] 02:00:50 Updating pointing... 02:00:50 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:00:50 (using Fast readout mode) 02:00:50 (starting exposure) 02:01:05 (exposure complete) 02:01:08 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:01:09 Image finished 02:01:09 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:01:09 119 image stars found 02:01:09 378 catalog stars found 02:01:19 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 02:01:20 Start slew to offset... 02:01:21 (wait for slew to complete) 02:01:31 (slew complete) 02:01:31 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:01:31 (using Fast readout mode) 02:01:31 (starting exposure) 02:01:47 (exposure complete) 02:01:49 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:01:50 Image finished 02:01:50 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:01:51 155 image stars found 02:01:51 254 catalog stars found 02:01:52 Solved! 49 stars matched. 02:01:52 Average residual is 0.34 arcsec. 02:01:52 Pointing error is 0.749 arcmin @ angle 156.20 02:01:52 True focal length is 3464.1 mm. 02:01:52 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.90 02:01:52 True image center (J2000): 22h 09m 25.0s 56° 57' 19.14" 02:01:52 Imager sky position angle is 179.3 deg. 02:01:52 [sync] pointing model updated 02:01:52 Re-slew to target. 02:01:52 Start slew to EE_Cep... 02:01:54 (wait for slew to complete) 02:02:03 (slew complete) 02:02:03 Target is now centered. 02:02:03 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:02:03 [flip check: Tn=328s HAc=16385s GW=T HAz=16710s DWz=T WF=no] 02:02:04 Imaging to EE_Cep_B_20240118_020203_T3 02:02:04 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 02:02:04 Focus change of 320 steps required 02:02:08 (taking 27.91 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:02:08 (using Normal readout mode) 02:02:08 (starting exposure) 02:02:46 (exposure complete) 02:02:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:02:50 Image finished 02:02:51 Plate-solve EE_Cep_B_20240118_020203_T3 final image. 02:02:54 296 image stars found 02:02:54 188 catalog stars found 02:03:12 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 02:03:13 [flip check: Tn=328s HAc=16455s GW=T HAz=16780s DWz=T WF=no] 02:03:13 Imaging to EE_Cep_B_20240118_020313_T3 02:03:13 (taking 27.91 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:03:13 (using Normal readout mode) 02:03:13 (starting exposure) 02:03:46 (exposure complete) 02:03:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:03:50 Image finished 02:03:51 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 02:03:51 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:03:51 [flip check: Tn=309s HAc=16494s GW=T HAz=16800s DWz=T WF=no] 02:03:52 Imaging to EE_Cep_V_20240118_020351_T3 02:03:52 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 02:03:52 Focus change of -30 steps required 02:03:54 (taking 9.49 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:03:54 (using Normal readout mode) 02:03:54 (starting exposure) 02:04:11 (exposure complete) 02:04:13 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:04:15 Image finished 02:04:16 Plate-solve EE_Cep_V_20240118_020351_T3 final image. 02:04:18 228 image stars found 02:04:19 188 catalog stars found 02:04:36 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 02:04:36 [flip check: Tn=309s HAc=16539s GW=T HAz=16845s DWz=T WF=no] 02:04:37 Imaging to EE_Cep_V_20240118_020436_T3 02:04:37 (taking 9.49 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:04:37 (using Normal readout mode) 02:04:37 (starting exposure) 02:04:51 (exposure complete) 02:04:54 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:04:55 Image finished 02:04:56 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 02:04:56 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:04:56 [flip check: Tn=309s HAc=16559s GW=T HAz=16865s DWz=T WF=no] 02:04:57 Imaging to EE_Cep_R_20240118_020456_T3 02:04:57 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 02:04:57 Focus change of -20 steps required 02:04:59 (taking 9.38 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 02:04:59 (using Normal readout mode) 02:04:59 (starting exposure) 02:05:16 (exposure complete) 02:05:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:05:20 Image finished 02:05:21 Plate-solve EE_Cep_R_20240118_020456_T3 final image. 02:05:23 189 image stars found 02:05:24 188 catalog stars found 02:05:38 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 02:05:38 [flip check: Tn=309s HAc=16601s GW=T HAz=16907s DWz=T WF=no] 02:05:39 Imaging to EE_Cep_R_20240118_020538_T3 02:05:39 (taking 9.38 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 02:05:39 (using Normal readout mode) 02:05:39 (starting exposure) 02:05:54 (exposure complete) 02:05:56 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:05:57 Image finished 02:05:58 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 02:05:58 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:05:58 [flip check: Tn=312s HAc=16621s GW=T HAz=16929s DWz=T WF=no] 02:05:58 Imaging to EE_Cep_SI_20240118_020558_T3 02:05:58 Switching from R to SI filter for imaging 02:05:58 Focus change of -290 steps required 02:06:02 (taking 11.78 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 02:06:02 (using Normal readout mode) 02:06:02 (starting exposure) 02:06:27 (exposure complete) 02:06:29 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:06:31 Image finished 02:06:31 Plate-solve EE_Cep_SI_20240118_020558_T3 final image. 02:06:34 312 image stars found 02:06:34 188 catalog stars found 02:06:57 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 02:06:58 [flip check: Tn=312s HAc=16680s GW=T HAz=16989s DWz=T WF=no] 02:06:58 Imaging to EE_Cep_SI_20240118_020658_T3 02:06:58 (taking 11.78 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 02:06:58 (using Normal readout mode) 02:06:58 (starting exposure) 02:07:15 (exposure complete) 02:07:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:07:19 Image finished 02:07:19 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 02:07:19 Run complete ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 02:07:19 UTC ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 02:07:25 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:07:25 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:07:25 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:07:25 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:07:25 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:07:26 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:07:26 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:07:26 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:07:26 Dome is MaxDome 02:07:26 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:07:26 Imager is ASCOM 02:07:26 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:07:26 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20240118@020602 UTC 02:07:26 Imager readout modes: 02:07:26 0 is Fast 02:07:26 1 is Normal 02:07:26 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:07:26 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:07:26 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:07:26 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:07:26 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:07:26 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:07:26 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:07:26 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:07:26 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:07:26 ==== Starting target SU_Lyn ==== 02:07:26 ACPS Observation SU_Lyn(1 of 1) 02:07:26 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan SU_Lyn) 02:07:26 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:07:26 Pointing updates are enabled 02:07:26 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:07:26 Start slew to SU_Lyn... 02:07:28 (wait for slew to complete) 02:09:24 (slew complete) 02:09:24 [flip check: Tn=374s HAc=-14061s GW=T HAz=-13687s DWz=T WF=no] 02:09:24 Updating pointing... 02:09:24 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:09:24 Focus change of 20 steps required 02:09:26 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:09:26 (using Fast readout mode) 02:09:26 (starting exposure) 02:09:43 (exposure complete) 02:09:45 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:09:46 Image finished 02:09:46 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:09:47 108 image stars found 02:09:47 350 catalog stars found 02:09:51 Solved! 32 stars matched. 02:09:51 Average residual is 0.34 arcsec. 02:09:51 Pointing error is 1.085 arcmin @ angle 228.66 02:09:51 True focal length is 3463.7 mm. 02:09:51 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:09:51 True image center (J2000): 06h 42m 49.4s 55° 27' 44.20" 02:09:51 Imager sky position angle is 178.6 deg. 02:09:51 [sync] pointing model updated 02:09:51 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:09:51 Target is now centered. 02:09:51 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:09:51 [flip check: Tn=314s HAc=-14034s GW=T HAz=-13720s DWz=T WF=no] 02:09:51 Imaging to SU_Lyn_B_20240118_020951_T3 02:09:51 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 02:09:51 Focus change of 320 steps required 02:09:55 (taking 14.22 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:09:55 (using Normal readout mode) 02:09:55 (starting exposure) 02:10:19 (exposure complete) 02:10:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:10:23 Image finished 02:10:24 Plate-solve SU_Lyn_B_20240118_020951_T3 final image. 02:10:27 463 image stars found 02:10:27 185 catalog stars found 02:10:53 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 02:10:54 [flip check: Tn=314s HAc=-13971s GW=T HAz=-13657s DWz=T WF=no] 02:10:54 Imaging to SU_Lyn_B_20240118_021054_T3 02:10:54 (taking 14.22 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:10:54 (using Normal readout mode) 02:10:54 (starting exposure) 02:11:14 (exposure complete) 02:11:16 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:11:18 Image finished 02:11:19 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 02:11:19 [flip check: Tn=314s HAc=-13946s GW=T HAz=-13631s DWz=T WF=no] 02:11:19 Imaging to SU_Lyn_B_20240118_021119_T3 02:11:19 (taking 14.22 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:11:19 (using Normal readout mode) 02:11:19 (starting exposure) 02:11:39 (exposure complete) 02:11:42 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:11:43 Image finished 02:11:44 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 02:11:45 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:11:45 [flip check: Tn=304s HAc=-13920s GW=T HAz=-13616s DWz=T WF=no] 02:11:45 Imaging to SU_Lyn_V_20240118_021145_T3 02:11:45 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 02:11:45 Focus change of -30 steps required 02:11:48 (taking 3.85 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:11:48 (using Normal readout mode) 02:11:48 (starting exposure) 02:11:59 (exposure complete) 02:12:01 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:12:03 Image finished 02:12:04 Plate-solve SU_Lyn_V_20240118_021145_T3 final image. 02:12:07 514 image stars found 02:12:07 185 catalog stars found 02:12:34 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 02:12:34 [flip check: Tn=304s HAc=-13871s GW=T HAz=-13566s DWz=T WF=no] 02:12:35 Imaging to SU_Lyn_V_20240118_021234_T3 02:12:35 (taking 3.85 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:12:35 (using Normal readout mode) 02:12:35 (starting exposure) 02:12:44 (exposure complete) 02:12:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:12:48 Image finished 02:12:49 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 02:12:49 [flip check: Tn=304s HAc=-13856s GW=T HAz=-13551s DWz=T WF=no] 02:12:49 Imaging to SU_Lyn_V_20240118_021249_T3 02:12:49 (taking 3.85 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:12:49 (using Normal readout mode) 02:12:49 (starting exposure) 02:12:59 (exposure complete) 02:13:01 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:13:02 Image finished 02:13:03 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 02:13:04 Run complete ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 02:13:04 UTC ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 02:13:10 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:13:10 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:13:10 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:13:10 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:13:10 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:13:11 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:13:11 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:13:11 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:13:11 Dome is MaxDome 02:13:11 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:13:11 Imager is ASCOM 02:13:11 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:13:11 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240118@021148 UTC 02:13:11 Imager readout modes: 02:13:11 0 is Fast 02:13:11 1 is Normal 02:13:11 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:13:11 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:13:11 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:13:11 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:13:11 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:13:12 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:13:12 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:13:12 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:13:12 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:13:12 ==== Starting target V630_Cas ==== 02:13:12 ACPS Observation V630_Cas(1 of 1) 02:13:12 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan V630_Cas) 02:13:12 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:13:12 Pointing updates are enabled 02:13:12 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:13:12 Start slew to V630_Cas... 02:13:13 (wait for slew to complete) 02:14:49 (slew complete) 02:14:49 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=11160s GW=T HAz=11700s DWz=T WF=no] 02:14:49 Updating pointing... 02:14:49 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:14:49 Focus change of -290 steps required 02:14:53 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:14:53 (using Fast readout mode) 02:14:53 (starting exposure) 02:15:18 (exposure complete) 02:15:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:15:22 Image finished 02:15:22 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:15:23 122 image stars found 02:15:23 447 catalog stars found 02:15:35 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 02:15:35 Start slew to offset... 02:15:37 (wait for slew to complete) 02:15:46 (slew complete) 02:15:46 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:15:46 (using Fast readout mode) 02:15:46 (starting exposure) 02:16:02 (exposure complete) 02:16:04 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:16:05 Image finished 02:16:05 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:16:06 150 image stars found 02:16:06 363 catalog stars found 02:16:07 Solved! 33 stars matched. 02:16:07 Average residual is 0.35 arcsec. 02:16:07 Pointing error is 0.909 arcmin @ angle 131.77 02:16:07 True focal length is 3465.0 mm. 02:16:07 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:16:07 True image center (J2000): 23h 48m 56.5s 52° 39' 38.69" 02:16:07 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 02:16:07 [sync] pointing model updated 02:16:07 Re-slew to target. 02:16:07 Start slew to V630_Cas... 02:16:11 (wait for slew to complete) 02:16:21 (slew complete) 02:16:21 Target is now centered. 02:16:21 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:16:21 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:16:21 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 02:16:21 Focus change of 290 steps required 02:16:24 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:16:39 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 02:16:39 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:16:39 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 02:16:52 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.243 Y=607.9778 02:16:53 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:16:53 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 02:16:53 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 02:16:53 UTC ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 02:19:59 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:19:59 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:19:59 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:19:59 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:19:59 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:20:00 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:20:00 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:20:00 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:20:00 Dome is MaxDome 02:20:00 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:20:00 Imager is ASCOM 02:20:00 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:20:00 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240118@021759 UTC 02:20:00 Imager readout modes: 02:20:00 0 is Fast 02:20:00 1 is Normal 02:20:00 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:20:00 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:20:00 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:20:00 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:20:00 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:20:00 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:20:00 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:20:00 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:20:00 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:20:01 ==== Starting target QZ_Aur ==== 02:20:01 ACPS Observation QZ_Aur(1 of 1) 02:20:01 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan QZ_Aur) 02:20:01 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:20:01 Pointing updates are enabled 02:20:01 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:20:01 Start slew to QZ_Aur... 02:20:02 (wait for slew to complete) 02:21:03 (slew complete) 02:21:03 [flip check: Tn=460s HAc=-8874s GW=T HAz=-8414s DWz=T WF=no] 02:21:03 Updating pointing... 02:21:03 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:21:03 (using Fast readout mode) 02:21:03 (starting exposure) 02:21:18 (exposure complete) 02:21:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:21:22 Image finished 02:21:22 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:21:23 621 image stars found 02:21:23 486 catalog stars found 02:21:24 Solved! 121 stars matched. 02:21:24 Average residual is 0.31 arcsec. 02:21:24 Pointing error is 2.268 arcmin @ angle 257.64 02:21:24 True focal length is 3465.9 mm. 02:21:24 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:21:24 True image center (J2000): 05h 28m 23.5s 33° 17' 52.65" 02:21:24 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 02:21:24 [sync] pointing model updated 02:21:24 Re-slew to target. 02:21:24 Start slew to QZ_Aur... 02:21:28 (wait for slew to complete) 02:21:38 (slew complete) 02:21:38 Target is now centered. 02:21:38 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:21:38 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:21:38 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 02:21:38 Focus change of 320 steps required 02:21:41 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:21:54 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1027.647 Y=945.2353 02:21:55 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:21:55 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 02:22:08 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1338.405 Y=782.5551 02:22:08 (guide star SNR=13.8 X=1338 Y=782) 02:22:08 (first exposure estimate 2.17 sec) 02:22:14 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=1338 Y=781) 02:22:14 (final exposure for guiding 2.07 sec) 02:22:20 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=1338 Y=780) 02:22:23 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 02:22:24 (take guider image at initial interval 2.07 sec) 02:22:30 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1358.712 Y=471.0272 02:22:30 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:22:30 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 02:22:43 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1333.241 Y=778.1622 02:22:43 (guide star SNR=13.7 X=1334 Y=778) 02:22:43 (first exposure estimate 2.18 sec) 02:22:49 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=1332 Y=776) 02:22:50 (final exposure for guiding 2.23 sec) 02:22:56 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=1332 Y=776) 02:22:57 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 02:22:58 (take guider image at initial interval 2.23 sec) 02:23:03 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326 Y=608 02:23:04 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:23:04 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 02:23:17 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1027.186 Y=944.9994 02:23:17 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:23:17 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 02:23:17 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 02:23:18 UTC ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 02:23:24 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:23:24 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:23:24 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:23:24 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:23:24 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:23:25 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:23:25 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:23:25 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:23:25 Dome is MaxDome 02:23:26 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:23:26 Imager is ASCOM 02:23:26 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:23:26 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240118@022141 UTC 02:23:26 Imager readout modes: 02:23:26 0 is Fast 02:23:26 1 is Normal 02:23:26 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:23:26 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:23:26 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:23:26 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:23:26 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:23:26 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:23:26 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:23:26 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:23:26 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:23:26 ==== Starting target CW_Mon ==== 02:23:26 ACPS Observation CW_Mon(1 of 1) 02:23:26 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan CW_Mon) 02:23:26 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:23:26 Pointing updates are enabled 02:23:26 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:23:26 Start slew to CW_Mon... 02:23:28 (wait for slew to complete) 02:23:57 (slew complete) 02:23:57 [flip check: Tn=454s HAc=-12778s GW=T HAz=-12324s DWz=T WF=no] 02:23:57 Updating pointing... 02:23:57 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:23:57 Focus change of -320 steps required 02:24:01 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:24:01 (using Fast readout mode) 02:24:01 (starting exposure) 02:24:27 (exposure complete) 02:24:29 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:24:30 Image finished 02:24:30 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:24:31 794 image stars found 02:24:31 207 catalog stars found 02:24:32 Solved! 84 stars matched. 02:24:32 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 02:24:32 Pointing error is 3.832 arcmin @ angle 270.38 02:24:32 True focal length is 3465.9 mm. 02:24:32 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:24:32 True image center (J2000): 06h 36m 39.3s 00° 02' 18.74" 02:24:32 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 02:24:32 [sync] pointing model updated 02:24:32 Re-slew to target. 02:24:32 Start slew to CW_Mon... 02:24:34 (wait for slew to complete) 02:24:44 (slew complete) 02:24:44 Target is now centered. 02:24:44 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:24:44 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:24:44 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 02:24:44 Focus change of 290 steps required 02:24:48 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:25:02 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=304.1776 Y=768.7202 02:25:03 (guide star SNR=38.9 X=304 Y=769) 02:25:03 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:25:07 (guide star SNR=8.6 X=303 Y=767) 02:25:07 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:25:12 (guide star SNR=9.9 X=303 Y=766) 02:25:41 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:25:42 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 02:25:46 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=241.3084 Y=721.4857 02:25:47 (guide star SNR=8.6 X=241 Y=721) 02:25:47 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:25:52 (guide star SNR=8.4 X=242 Y=718) 02:25:52 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:25:56 (guide star SNR=7.6 X=239 Y=719) 02:26:03 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 02:26:03 [flip check: Tn=394s HAc=-12668s GW=T HAz=-12258s DWz=T WF=no] 02:26:03 Imaging to CW_Mon_V_20240118_022603_T3 02:26:03 (taking 94.31 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:26:03 (using Normal readout mode) 02:26:05 (ex=1.05 ey=1.59) 02:26:05 (guider check OK) 02:26:05 (starting exposure) 02:27:51 (exposure complete) 02:27:53 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:27:55 Image finished 02:27:56 Plate-solve CW_Mon_V_20240118_022603_T3 final image. 02:27:59 2660 image stars found 02:27:59 116 catalog stars found 02:28:04 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 02:28:04 [flip check: Tn=394s HAc=-12548s GW=T HAz=-12136s DWz=T WF=no] 02:28:05 Imaging to CW_Mon_V_20240118_022804_T3 02:28:05 (taking 94.31 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:28:05 (using Normal readout mode) 02:28:05 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 02:28:05 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 02:28:17 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:28:17 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 02:28:17 UTC ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 02:28:23 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:28:23 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:28:23 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:28:23 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:28:23 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:28:24 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:28:24 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:28:24 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:28:24 Dome is MaxDome 02:28:24 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:28:24 Imager is ASCOM 02:28:24 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:28:24 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240118@022448 UTC 02:28:24 Imager readout modes: 02:28:24 0 is Fast 02:28:24 1 is Normal 02:28:24 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:28:24 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:28:24 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:28:24 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:28:24 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:28:24 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:28:24 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:28:24 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:28:24 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:28:24 ==== Starting target V838_Mon ==== 02:28:24 ACPS Observation V838_Mon(1 of 1) 02:28:24 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P237_CWT_AUTO_ver3515, Plan V838_Mon) 02:28:24 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:28:24 Pointing updates are enabled 02:28:24 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:28:24 Start slew to V838_Mon... 02:28:26 (wait for slew to complete) 02:28:40 (slew complete) 02:28:40 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 02:28:40 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-14122s GW=T HAz=-13582s DWz=T WF=no] 02:28:40 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:28:40 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:28:40 Switching from V to SG filter for imaging 02:28:40 Focus change of -240 steps required 02:28:43 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:29:02 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=122.3911 Y=171.9648 02:29:02 (guide star SNR=21.4 X=122 Y=172) 02:29:02 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:29:07 (guide star SNR=5.3 X=121 Y=172) 02:29:08 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:29:13 (guide star SNR=4.0 X=121 Y=168) 02:29:13 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 02:29:15 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 02:29:20 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=121 Y=168 02:29:20 (guide star SNR=5.0 X=117 Y=166) 02:29:20 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:29:25 (guide star SNR=4.8 X=115 Y=165) 02:29:26 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:29:31 (guide star SNR=3.8 X=114 Y=164) 02:29:32 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 02:29:33 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 02:29:38 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=723 Y=913 02:29:38 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:29:38 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 02:29:51 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.847 Y=608.1157 02:29:52 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:29:52 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 02:29:52 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 02:29:52 UTC ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 02:29:59 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:29:59 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:29:59 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:29:59 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:29:59 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:30:00 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:30:00 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:30:00 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:30:00 Dome is MaxDome 02:30:00 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:30:00 Imager is ASCOM 02:30:00 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:30:00 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20240118@022843 UTC 02:30:00 Imager readout modes: 02:30:00 0 is Fast 02:30:00 1 is Normal 02:30:00 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:30:00 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:30:00 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:30:00 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:30:00 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:30:00 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:30:00 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:30:00 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:30:00 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:30:00 ==== Starting target TV_Cam ==== 02:30:00 ACPS Observation TV_Cam(1 of 1) 02:30:00 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan TV_Cam) 02:30:00 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:30:00 Pointing updates are enabled 02:30:00 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:30:00 Start slew to TV_Cam... 02:30:02 (wait for slew to complete) 02:30:56 (slew complete) 02:30:56 [flip check: Tn=398s HAc=-3446s GW=T HAz=-3048s DWz=T WF=no] 02:30:56 Updating pointing... 02:30:56 Switching from SG to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:30:56 Focus change of -50 steps required 02:30:59 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:30:59 (using Fast readout mode) 02:30:59 (starting exposure) 02:31:21 (exposure complete) 02:31:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:31:25 Image finished 02:31:25 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:31:25 435 image stars found 02:31:25 298 catalog stars found 02:31:26 Solved! 117 stars matched. 02:31:26 Average residual is 0.26 arcsec. 02:31:26 Pointing error is 1.313 arcmin @ angle 127.28 02:31:26 True focal length is 3465.5 mm. 02:31:26 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:31:26 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 41.2s 60° 18' 18.85" 02:31:26 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 02:31:26 [sync] pointing model updated 02:31:26 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:31:26 Target is now centered. 02:31:26 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:31:26 (wait for slew to complete) 02:31:29 (slew complete) 02:31:29 [flip check: Tn=338s HAc=-3414s GW=T HAz=-3076s DWz=T WF=no] 02:31:29 Imaging to TV_Cam_SI_20240118_023129_T3 02:31:29 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 02:31:29 Focus change of -20 steps required 02:31:32 (taking 37.53 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 02:31:32 (using Normal readout mode) 02:31:32 (starting exposure) 02:32:20 (exposure complete) 02:32:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:32:24 Image finished 02:32:24 Plate-solve TV_Cam_SI_20240118_023129_T3 final image. 02:32:27 1155 image stars found 02:32:27 140 catalog stars found 02:32:28 Solved! 102 stars matched. 02:32:28 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 02:32:28 Pointing error is 1.311 arcmin @ angle 127.49 02:32:28 True focal length is 3464.1 mm. 02:32:28 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:32:28 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 41.2s 60° 18' 18.70" 02:32:28 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 02:32:28 Image FWHM is 2.9 arcsec (6.40 pixels) 02:32:28 (avg FWHM = 2.90 arcsec) 02:32:28 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:32:29 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:32:29 [flip check: Tn=332s HAc=-3354s GW=T HAz=-3022s DWz=T WF=no] 02:32:29 Imaging to TV_Cam_R_20240118_023229_T3 02:32:29 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 02:32:29 Focus change of 290 steps required 02:32:33 (taking 31.58 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 02:32:33 (using Normal readout mode) 02:32:33 (starting exposure) 02:33:17 (exposure complete) 02:33:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:33:21 Image finished 02:33:22 Plate-solve TV_Cam_R_20240118_023229_T3 final image. 02:33:25 1515 image stars found 02:33:25 140 catalog stars found 02:33:26 Solved! 94 stars matched. 02:33:26 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 02:33:26 Pointing error is 1.316 arcmin @ angle 126.60 02:33:26 True focal length is 3467.4 mm. 02:33:26 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:33:26 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 41.3s 60° 18' 19.51" 02:33:26 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 02:33:26 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.67 pixels) 02:33:26 (avg FWHM = 2.80 arcsec) 02:33:26 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:33:26 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:33:26 [flip check: Tn=348s HAc=-3296s GW=T HAz=-2947s DWz=T WF=no] 02:33:27 Imaging to TV_Cam_V_20240118_023326_T3 02:33:27 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 02:33:27 Focus change of 20 steps required 02:33:29 (taking 47.63 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:33:29 (using Normal readout mode) 02:33:29 (starting exposure) 02:34:28 (exposure complete) 02:34:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:34:32 Image finished 02:34:33 Plate-solve TV_Cam_V_20240118_023326_T3 final image. 02:34:36 1492 image stars found 02:34:36 140 catalog stars found 02:34:37 Solved! 87 stars matched. 02:34:38 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 02:34:38 Pointing error is 1.309 arcmin @ angle 126.79 02:34:38 True focal length is 3468.2 mm. 02:34:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:34:38 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 41.3s 60° 18' 19.55" 02:34:38 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 02:34:38 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.07 pixels) 02:34:38 (avg FWHM = 2.64 arcsec) 02:34:38 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:34:38 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:34:38 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:34:38 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 02:34:38 Focus change of 30 steps required 02:34:40 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:34:55 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=331.0822 Y=983.2388 02:34:55 (guide star SNR=12.8 X=331 Y=984) 02:34:55 (first exposure estimate 1.17 sec) 02:35:00 (guide star SNR=4.6 X=329 Y=983) 02:35:01 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:35:06 (guide star SNR=3.8 X=330 Y=983) 02:35:12 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 02:35:12 [flip check: Tn=394s HAc=-3191s GW=T HAz=-2795s DWz=T WF=no] 02:35:12 Imaging to TV_Cam_B_20240118_023512_T3 02:35:12 (taking 94.13 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:35:12 (using Normal readout mode) 02:35:14 (ex=2.35 ey=1.14) 02:35:14 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 02:35:17 (ex=2.93 ey=1.21) 02:35:17 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 02:35:19 (ex=4.36 ey=2.75) 02:35:19 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 02:35:22 (ex=6.19 ey=4.38) 02:35:22 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 02:35:25 (ex=8.66 ey=6.20) 02:35:25 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 02:35:29 (ex=12.54 ey=9.02) 02:35:29 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 02:35:32 (ex=18.87 ey=13.46) 02:35:32 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 02:35:37 (ex=26.13 ey=19.91) 02:35:37 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 02:35:46 (ex=28.24 ey=22.45) 02:35:47 (guider error n/a or too high, try #9) 02:35:58 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:35:59 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 02:36:00 UTC ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 02:36:06 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:36:06 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:36:06 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:36:06 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:36:06 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:36:07 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:36:07 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:36:07 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:36:07 Dome is MaxDome 02:36:08 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:36:08 Imager is ASCOM 02:36:08 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:36:08 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240118@023440 UTC 02:36:08 Imager readout modes: 02:36:08 0 is Fast 02:36:08 1 is Normal 02:36:08 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:36:08 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:36:08 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:36:08 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:36:08 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:36:08 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:36:08 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:36:08 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:36:08 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:36:08 ==== Starting target CSS091110:060919-064155 ==== 02:36:08 ACPS Observation CSS091110:060919-064155(1 of 1) 02:36:08 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan CSS091110:060919-064155) 02:36:08 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:36:08 Pointing updates are enabled 02:36:08 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:36:08 Start slew to CSS091110:060919-064155... 02:36:09 (wait for slew to complete) 02:37:00 (slew complete) 02:37:00 [flip check: Tn=450s HAc=-10335s GW=T HAz=-9884s DWz=T WF=no] 02:37:00 Updating pointing... 02:37:00 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:37:00 Focus change of -320 steps required 02:37:03 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:37:03 (using Fast readout mode) 02:37:03 (starting exposure) 02:37:29 (exposure complete) 02:37:32 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:37:33 Image finished 02:37:33 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:37:34 419 image stars found 02:37:34 272 catalog stars found 02:37:35 Solved! 91 stars matched. 02:37:35 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 02:37:35 Pointing error is 4.375 arcmin @ angle 270.15 02:37:35 True focal length is 3466.6 mm. 02:37:35 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:37:35 True image center (J2000): 06h 09m 01.7s -06° 41' 54.71" 02:37:35 Imager sky position angle is 178.6 deg. 02:37:35 [sync] pointing model updated 02:37:35 Re-slew to target. 02:37:35 Start slew to CSS091110:060919-064155... 02:37:39 (wait for slew to complete) 02:37:48 (slew complete) 02:37:48 Target is now centered. 02:37:48 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:37:48 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 02:37:49 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 02:37:49 Focus change of -20 steps required 02:37:50 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:38:04 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=753.778 Y=327.5828 02:38:05 (guide star SNR=14.8 X=753 Y=327) 02:38:05 (first exposure estimate 1.01 sec) 02:38:10 (guide star SNR=4.3 X=752 Y=327) 02:38:10 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:38:14 (guide star SNR=4.7 X=751 Y=326) 02:38:20 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 02:38:20 (wait for slew to complete) 02:38:21 (slew complete) 02:38:21 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=-10270s GW=T HAz=-9862s DWz=T WF=no] 02:38:22 Imaging to CSS091110-060919-064155_SI_20240118_023822_T3 02:38:22 (taking 90 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 02:38:22 (using Normal readout mode) 02:38:23 (ex=1.26 ey=0.57) 02:38:23 (guider check OK) 02:38:23 (starting exposure) 02:40:04 (exposure complete) 02:40:06 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:40:08 Image finished 02:40:08 Plate-solve CSS091110-060919-064155_SI_20240118_023822_T3 final image. 02:40:11 2050 image stars found 02:40:11 146 catalog stars found 02:40:12 Solved! 44 stars matched. 02:40:12 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 02:40:12 Pointing error is 0.933 arcmin @ angle 92.39 02:40:12 True focal length is 3467.8 mm. 02:40:12 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:40:12 True image center (J2000): 06h 09m 23.1s -06° 41' 57.74" 02:40:12 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 02:40:12 Image FWHM is 3.4 arcsec (7.62 pixels) 02:40:13 (avg FWHM = 2.83 arcsec) 02:40:13 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:40:13 (waiting for guider to settle...) 02:40:18 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:40:18 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-10155s GW=T HAz=-9776s DWz=T WF=no] 02:40:18 Imaging to CSS091110-060919-064155_R_20240118_024018_T3 02:40:18 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 02:40:18 Focus change of 290 steps required 02:40:21 (taking 60 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 02:40:21 (using Normal readout mode) 02:40:21 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 02:40:21 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 02:40:33 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:40:33 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 02:40:34 UTC ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 02:43:02 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:43:02 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:43:03 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:43:03 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:43:03 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:43:04 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:43:04 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:43:04 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:43:04 Dome is MaxDome 02:43:04 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:43:04 Imager is ASCOM 02:43:04 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:43:04 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240118@024206 UTC 02:43:04 Imager readout modes: 02:43:04 0 is Fast 02:43:04 1 is Normal 02:43:04 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:43:04 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:43:04 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:43:04 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:43:04 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:43:04 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:43:04 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:43:04 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:43:04 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:43:04 ==== Starting target CGCS_5926 ==== 02:43:04 ACPS Observation CGCS_5926(1 of 1) 02:43:04 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan CGCS_5926) 02:43:04 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:43:04 Pointing updates are enabled 02:43:04 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:43:04 Start slew to CGCS_5926... 02:43:06 (wait for slew to complete) 02:43:41 (slew complete) 02:43:41 [flip check: Tn=391s HAc=13086s GW=T HAz=13478s DWz=T WF=no] 02:43:41 Updating pointing... 02:43:41 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:43:41 (using Fast readout mode) 02:43:41 (starting exposure) 02:43:56 (exposure complete) 02:43:59 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:44:00 Image finished 02:44:00 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:44:01 403 image stars found 02:44:01 393 catalog stars found 02:44:02 Solved! 150 stars matched. 02:44:02 Average residual is 0.34 arcsec. 02:44:02 Pointing error is 0.730 arcmin @ angle 150.47 02:44:02 True focal length is 3464.6 mm. 02:44:02 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:44:02 True image center (J2000): 23h 45m 47.8s 62° 52' 13.00" 02:44:02 Imager sky position angle is 179.2 deg. 02:44:02 [sync] pointing model updated 02:44:02 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:44:02 Target is now centered. 02:44:02 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:44:02 (wait for slew to complete) 02:44:05 (slew complete) 02:44:05 [flip check: Tn=331s HAc=13108s GW=T HAz=13441s DWz=T WF=no] 02:44:05 Imaging to CGCS_5926_SI_20240118_024405_T3 02:44:05 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 02:44:05 Focus change of -20 steps required 02:44:07 (taking 31.2 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 02:44:07 (using Normal readout mode) 02:44:08 (starting exposure) 02:44:51 (exposure complete) 02:44:53 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:44:55 Image finished 02:44:55 Plate-solve CGCS_5926_SI_20240118_024405_T3 final image. 02:44:58 1307 image stars found 02:44:58 206 catalog stars found 02:44:59 Solved! 76 stars matched. 02:44:59 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 02:44:59 Pointing error is 0.721 arcmin @ angle 151.52 02:44:59 True focal length is 3464.5 mm. 02:44:59 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:44:59 True image center (J2000): 23h 45m 47.7s 62° 52' 13.05" 02:44:59 Imager sky position angle is 179.2 deg. 02:44:59 Image FWHM is 3.3 arcsec (7.27 pixels) 02:44:59 (avg FWHM = 2.94 arcsec) 02:44:59 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:44:59 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:44:59 [flip check: Tn=348s HAc=13162s GW=T HAz=13513s DWz=T WF=no] 02:44:59 Imaging to CGCS_5926_R_20240118_024459_T3 02:44:59 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 02:44:59 Focus change of 290 steps required 02:45:03 (taking 47.8 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 02:45:03 (using Normal readout mode) 02:45:03 (starting exposure) 02:46:04 (exposure complete) 02:46:07 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:46:08 Image finished 02:46:09 Plate-solve CGCS_5926_R_20240118_024459_T3 final image. 02:46:12 1137 image stars found 02:46:12 206 catalog stars found 02:46:14 Solved! 110 stars matched. 02:46:14 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 02:46:14 Pointing error is 0.694 arcmin @ angle 149.94 02:46:14 True focal length is 3466.8 mm. 02:46:14 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:46:14 True image center (J2000): 23h 45m 47.7s 62° 52' 15.06" 02:46:14 Imager sky position angle is 179.2 deg. 02:46:14 Image FWHM is 3.4 arcsec (7.57 pixels) 02:46:14 (avg FWHM = 3.08 arcsec) 02:46:14 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:46:14 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:46:14 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 02:46:14 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 02:46:14 Focus change of 20 steps required 02:46:16 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:46:31 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1246.274 Y=618.3348 02:46:31 (guide star SNR=4.2 X=1247 Y=618) 02:46:31 (first exposure estimate 3.6 sec) 02:46:38 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=1246 Y=619) 02:46:38 (final exposure for guiding 3.04 sec) 02:46:45 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=1246 Y=619) 02:46:47 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 02:46:48 (take guider image at initial interval 3.04 sec) 02:46:55 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1246 Y=619 02:46:55 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=1246 Y=618) 02:46:55 (first exposure estimate 3.07 sec) 02:47:02 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=1246 Y=619) 02:47:02 (final exposure for guiding 2.5 sec) 02:47:09 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=1246 Y=618) 02:47:23 **Guider waited for 12.5 sec and never got a measurement 02:47:24 (take guider image at initial interval 2.5 sec) 02:47:30 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1242.868 Y=616.6564 02:47:30 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=1243 Y=617) 02:47:30 (first exposure estimate 2.15 sec) 02:47:36 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=1242 Y=617) 02:47:36 (final exposure for guiding 2.26 sec) 02:47:43 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=1243 Y=617) 02:47:57 **Guider waited for 11.3 sec and never got a measurement 02:47:58 (take guider image at initial interval 2.26 sec) 02:48:03 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1027.039 Y=945.0526 02:48:04 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:48:04 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 02:48:17 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1244.096 Y=618.3765 02:48:17 (guide star SNR=12.0 X=1244 Y=618) 02:48:17 (first exposure estimate 2.49 sec) 02:48:23 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=1244 Y=618) 02:48:24 (final exposure for guiding 2.16 sec) 02:48:30 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=1244 Y=619) 02:48:38 (autoguiding at 2.16 sec.) 02:48:38 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=13381s GW=T HAz=13864s DWz=T WF=no] 02:48:38 Imaging to CGCS_5926_V_20240118_024838_T3 02:48:38 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:48:38 (using Normal readout mode) 02:48:42 (ex=0.05 ey=0.04) 02:48:42 (guider check OK) 02:48:42 (starting exposure) 02:51:52 (exposure complete) 02:51:55 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:51:56 Image finished 02:51:57 Plate-solve CGCS_5926_V_20240118_024838_T3 final image. 02:52:00 2019 image stars found 02:52:01 206 catalog stars found 02:52:02 Solved! 54 stars matched. 02:52:02 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 02:52:02 Pointing error is 0.545 arcmin @ angle 187.96 02:52:02 True focal length is 3470.3 mm. 02:52:02 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:52:02 True image center (J2000): 23h 45m 44.0s 62° 52' 18.70" 02:52:02 Imager sky position angle is 179.1 deg. 02:52:02 Image FWHM is 4.1 arcsec (9.26 pixels) 02:52:02 (avg FWHM = 3.40 arcsec) 02:52:02 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:52:02 (waiting for guider to settle...) 02:52:07 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:52:07 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:52:07 (autoguider still running...) 02:52:07 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=13595s GW=T HAz=14194s DWz=T WF=no] 02:52:07 Imaging to CGCS_5926_B_20240118_025207_T3 02:52:07 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 02:52:07 Focus change of 30 steps required 02:52:10 (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:52:10 (using Normal readout mode) 02:52:10 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 02:52:10 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 02:52:22 **Guider waited for 10.8 sec and never got a measurement 02:52:22 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 02:52:22 UTC ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 02:52:28 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:52:28 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:52:28 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:52:28 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:52:28 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:52:30 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:52:30 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:52:30 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:52:30 Dome is MaxDome 02:52:30 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:52:30 Imager is ASCOM 02:52:30 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:52:30 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240118@025210 UTC 02:52:30 Imager readout modes: 02:52:30 0 is Fast 02:52:30 1 is Normal 02:52:30 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:52:30 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:52:30 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:52:30 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:52:30 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:52:30 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:52:30 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:52:30 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:52:30 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:52:30 ==== Starting target V370_And ==== 02:52:30 ACPS Observation V370_And(1 of 1) 02:52:30 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan V370_And) 02:52:30 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:52:30 Pointing updates are enabled 02:52:30 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:52:30 Start slew to V370_And... 02:52:32 (wait for slew to complete) 02:53:07 (slew complete) 02:53:07 [flip check: Tn=362s HAc=5652s GW=T HAz=6014s DWz=T WF=no] 02:53:07 Updating pointing... 02:53:07 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:53:07 Focus change of -320 steps required 02:53:10 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:53:10 (using Fast readout mode) 02:53:10 (starting exposure) 02:53:36 (exposure complete) 02:53:39 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:53:40 Image finished 02:53:40 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:53:41 297 image stars found 02:53:41 392 catalog stars found 02:53:42 Solved! 118 stars matched. 02:53:42 Average residual is 0.43 arcsec. 02:53:42 Pointing error is 2.384 arcmin @ angle 264.09 02:53:42 True focal length is 3462.8 mm. 02:53:42 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:53:42 True image center (J2000): 01h 58m 30.8s 45° 25' 52.11" 02:53:42 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 02:53:42 [sync] pointing model updated 02:53:42 Re-slew to target. 02:53:42 Start slew to V370_And... 02:53:46 (wait for slew to complete) 02:53:50 (slew complete) 02:53:50 Target is now centered. 02:53:50 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:53:50 [flip check: Tn=302s HAc=5682s GW=T HAz=5997s DWz=T WF=no] 02:53:50 Imaging to V370_And_V_20240118_025350_T3 02:53:50 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 02:53:50 Focus change of 290 steps required 02:53:54 (taking 2 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:53:54 (using Normal readout mode) 02:53:54 (starting exposure) 02:54:07 (exposure complete) 02:54:09 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:54:10 Image finished 02:54:11 Plate-solve V370_And_V_20240118_025350_T3 final image. 02:54:14 651 image stars found 02:54:14 203 catalog stars found 02:54:43 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 02:54:43 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:54:43 [flip check: Tn=308s HAc=5735s GW=T HAz=6057s DWz=T WF=no] 02:54:43 Imaging to V370_And_B_20240118_025443_T3 02:54:43 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 02:54:43 Focus change of 30 steps required 02:54:45 (taking 8 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:54:45 (using Normal readout mode) 02:54:45 (starting exposure) 02:55:05 (exposure complete) 02:55:08 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:55:10 Image finished 02:55:11 Plate-solve V370_And_B_20240118_025443_T3 final image. 02:55:14 666 image stars found 02:55:14 203 catalog stars found 02:55:16 Solved! 58 stars matched. 02:55:16 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 02:55:16 Pointing error is 0.154 arcmin @ angle 124.26 02:55:16 True focal length is 3470.1 mm. 02:55:16 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:55:16 True image center (J2000): 01h 58m 45.0s 45° 26' 01.70" 02:55:16 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 02:55:16 Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.85 pixels) 02:55:16 (avg FWHM = 3.20 arcsec) 02:55:16 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:55:16 [flip check: Tn=308s HAc=5768s GW=T HAz=6089s DWz=T WF=no] 02:55:16 Imaging to V370_And_B_20240118_025516_T3 02:55:16 (taking 8 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:55:16 (using Normal readout mode) 02:55:16 (starting exposure) 02:55:30 (exposure complete) 02:55:32 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:55:34 Image finished 02:55:35 Plate-solve V370_And_B_20240118_025516_T3 final image. 02:55:38 686 image stars found 02:55:38 203 catalog stars found 02:56:03 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 02:56:04 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:56:04 [flip check: Tn=302s HAc=5816s GW=T HAz=6132s DWz=T WF=no] 02:56:04 Imaging to V370_And_V_20240118_025604_T3 02:56:04 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 02:56:04 Focus change of -30 steps required 02:56:07 (taking 2 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:56:07 (using Normal readout mode) 02:56:07 (starting exposure) 02:56:16 (exposure complete) 02:56:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:56:19 Image finished 02:56:20 Plate-solve V370_And_V_20240118_025604_T3 final image. 02:56:23 654 image stars found 02:56:24 203 catalog stars found 02:56:51 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 02:56:52 Run complete ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 02:56:52 UTC ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 02:56:58 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:56:58 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:56:58 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:56:58 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:56:58 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:56:59 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:56:59 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:56:59 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:56:59 Dome is MaxDome 02:56:59 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:56:59 Imager is ASCOM 02:56:59 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:56:59 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240118@025607 UTC 02:56:59 Imager readout modes: 02:56:59 0 is Fast 02:56:59 1 is Normal 02:56:59 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:56:59 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:56:59 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:56:59 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:56:59 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:56:59 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:56:59 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:56:59 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:56:59 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:56:59 ==== Starting target TT_Ari ==== 02:56:59 ACPS Observation TT_Ari(1 of 1) 02:56:59 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan TT_Ari) 02:56:59 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:56:59 Pointing updates are enabled 02:56:59 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:56:59 Start slew to TT_Ari... 02:57:01 (wait for slew to complete) 02:57:37 (slew complete) 02:57:37 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=5446s GW=T HAz=6106s DWz=T WF=no] 02:57:37 Updating pointing... 02:57:37 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:57:37 Focus change of -290 steps required 02:57:41 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:57:41 (using Fast readout mode) 02:57:41 (starting exposure) 02:58:06 (exposure complete) 02:58:08 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:58:10 Image finished 02:58:10 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:58:10 126 image stars found 02:58:10 133 catalog stars found 02:58:11 Solved! 40 stars matched. 02:58:11 Average residual is 0.38 arcsec. 02:58:11 Pointing error is 3.657 arcmin @ angle 271.82 02:58:11 True focal length is 3461.5 mm. 02:58:11 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.90 V = 0.89 02:58:11 True image center (J2000): 02h 06m 37.9s 15° 17' 48.94" 02:58:11 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 02:58:11 [sync] pointing model updated 02:58:11 Re-slew to target. 02:58:11 Start slew to TT_Ari... 02:58:15 (wait for slew to complete) 02:58:24 (slew complete) 02:58:24 Target is now centered. 02:58:24 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:58:24 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 02:58:24 Switching from SR to SU filter for imaging 02:58:24 No focus change required 02:58:24 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:58:35 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=655.2761 Y=499.4308 02:58:36 (guide star SNR=4.7 X=655 Y=499) 02:58:36 (first exposure estimate 3.16 sec) 02:58:43 (guide star SNR=4.6 X=654 Y=498) 02:58:43 (final exposure for guiding 2.06 sec) 02:58:49 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=654 Y=498) 02:58:51 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 02:58:52 (take guider image at initial interval 2.06 sec) 02:58:57 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=654 Y=498 02:58:57 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=651 Y=496) 02:58:57 (first exposure estimate 1.75 sec) 02:59:02 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=650 Y=495) 02:59:02 (final exposure for guiding 1.63 sec) 02:59:07 (guide star SNR=2.7 X=649 Y=496) 02:59:09 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 02:59:10 (take guider image at initial interval 1.63 sec) 02:59:14 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1086.014 Y=957 02:59:15 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:59:15 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 02:59:27 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=489.5957 Y=71.54266 02:59:28 (guide star SNR=8.4 X=490 Y=72) 02:59:28 (first exposure estimate 3.58 sec) 02:59:35 (guide star SNR=2.4 X=476 Y=63) 02:59:35 (final exposure for guiding 4.56 sec) 02:59:43 (guide star SNR=5.6 X=462 Y=51) 03:00:41 **Guider waited for 22.8 sec and never got a measurement 03:00:42 (take guider image at initial interval 4.56 sec) 03:00:50 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=628.6281 Y=498.884 03:00:50 (guide star SNR=6.8 X=629 Y=499) 03:00:50 (first exposure estimate 2.02 sec) 03:00:56 (guide star SNR=3.9 X=624 Y=496) 03:00:56 (final exposure for guiding 1.57 sec) 03:01:01 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=623 Y=494) 03:01:13 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:01:15 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 03:01:15 UTC ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 03:01:20 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:01:20 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:01:20 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:01:20 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:01:20 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:01:21 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:01:21 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:01:21 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:01:21 Dome is MaxDome 03:01:22 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:01:22 Imager is ASCOM 03:01:22 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:01:22 Selecting filter SU from previous ACP run at 20240118@025824 UTC 03:01:22 Imager readout modes: 03:01:22 0 is Fast 03:01:22 1 is Normal 03:01:22 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:01:22 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:01:22 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:01:22 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:01:22 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:01:22 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:01:22 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:01:22 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:01:22 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:01:22 ==== Starting target GR_Ori ==== 03:01:22 ACPS Observation GR_Ori(1 of 1) 03:01:22 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan GR_Ori) 03:01:22 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:01:22 Pointing updates are enabled 03:01:22 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:01:22 Start slew to GR_Ori... 03:01:24 (wait for slew to complete) 03:02:13 (slew complete) 03:02:13 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-5957s GW=T HAz=-5477s DWz=T WF=no] 03:02:13 Updating pointing... 03:02:13 Switching from SU to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:02:13 No focus change required 03:02:13 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:02:13 (using Fast readout mode) 03:02:13 (starting exposure) 03:02:34 (exposure complete) 03:02:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:02:37 Image finished 03:02:37 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:02:38 510 image stars found 03:02:38 368 catalog stars found 03:02:39 Solved! 122 stars matched. 03:02:39 Average residual is 0.29 arcsec. 03:02:39 Pointing error is 3.964 arcmin @ angle 271.00 03:02:39 True focal length is 3467.3 mm. 03:02:39 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:02:39 True image center (J2000): 05h 21m 19.5s 01° 10' 16.36" 03:02:39 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:02:39 [sync] pointing model updated 03:02:39 Re-slew to target. 03:02:39 Start slew to GR_Ori... 03:02:41 (wait for slew to complete) 03:02:50 (slew complete) 03:02:50 Target is now centered. 03:02:50 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:02:50 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 03:02:50 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 03:02:50 Focus change of 320 steps required 03:02:54 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:03:07 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=326.3759 Y=480.9702 03:03:07 (guide star SNR=11.6 X=326 Y=481) 03:03:07 (first exposure estimate 1.3 sec) 03:03:12 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=324 Y=479) 03:03:12 (final exposure for guiding 1.19 sec) 03:03:17 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=323 Y=478) 03:03:29 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:03:30 (take guider image at initial interval 1.19 sec) 03:03:34 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 03:03:35 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:03:35 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:03:48 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=320.355 Y=474.4878 03:03:49 (guide star SNR=19.6 X=320 Y=474) 03:03:49 (first exposure estimate 1.53 sec) 03:03:54 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=318 Y=473) 03:03:54 (final exposure for guiding 1.35 sec) 03:03:59 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=314 Y=470) 03:04:11 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:04:12 (take guider image at initial interval 1.35 sec) 03:04:17 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1040.006 Y=308 03:04:17 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:04:17 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:04:30 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=282.8504 Y=445.0811 03:04:31 (guide star SNR=19.1 X=283 Y=445) 03:04:31 (first exposure estimate 1.57 sec) 03:04:36 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=282 Y=444) 03:04:36 (final exposure for guiding 1.69 sec) 03:04:40 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=281 Y=443) 03:04:47 (autoguiding at 1.69 sec.) 03:04:47 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-5818s GW=T HAz=-5383s DWz=T WF=no] 03:04:47 Imaging to GR_Ori_B_20240118_030447_T3 03:04:47 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:04:47 (using Normal readout mode) 03:04:51 (ex=2.21 ey=2.01) 03:04:51 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 03:04:54 (ex=6.02 ey=5.16) 03:04:54 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 03:04:58 (ex=11.97 ey=9.00) 03:04:58 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 03:05:01 (ex=20.11 ey=15.99) 03:05:01 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 03:05:13 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:05:13 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 03:05:13 UTC ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 03:07:58 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:07:58 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:07:58 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:07:58 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:07:58 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:07:59 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:07:59 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:07:59 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:07:59 Dome is MaxDome 03:07:59 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:07:59 Imager is ASCOM 03:07:59 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:07:59 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240118@030637 UTC 03:07:59 Imager readout modes: 03:07:59 0 is Fast 03:07:59 1 is Normal 03:07:59 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:07:59 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:07:59 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:07:59 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:07:59 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:07:59 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:07:59 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:07:59 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:07:59 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:07:59 ==== Starting target V582_Aur ==== 03:07:59 ACPS Observation V582_Aur(1 of 1) 03:07:59 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan V582_Aur) 03:07:59 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:07:59 Pointing updates are enabled 03:07:59 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:07:59 Start slew to V582_Aur... 03:08:01 (wait for slew to complete) 03:08:51 (slew complete) 03:08:51 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-5809s GW=T HAz=-5269s DWz=T WF=no] 03:08:51 Updating pointing... 03:08:51 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:08:51 (using Fast readout mode) 03:08:51 (starting exposure) 03:09:06 (exposure complete) 03:09:08 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:09:10 Image finished 03:09:10 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:09:10 621 image stars found 03:09:10 317 catalog stars found 03:09:11 Solved! 133 stars matched. 03:09:12 Average residual is 0.21 arcsec. 03:09:12 Pointing error is 2.405 arcmin @ angle 258.47 03:09:12 True focal length is 3464.2 mm. 03:09:12 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:09:12 True image center (J2000): 05h 25m 13.5s 34° 52' 01.13" 03:09:12 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:09:12 [sync] pointing model updated 03:09:12 Re-slew to target. 03:09:12 Start slew to V582_Aur... 03:09:13 (wait for slew to complete) 03:09:23 (slew complete) 03:09:23 Target is now centered. 03:09:23 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:09:23 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 03:09:23 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 03:09:23 Focus change of 290 steps required 03:09:28 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:09:41 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=361.3919 Y=380.3238 03:09:42 (guide star SNR=76.7 X=361 Y=380) 03:09:42 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:09:47 (guide star SNR=18.6 X=361 Y=379) 03:09:47 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:09:52 (guide star SNR=18.8 X=360 Y=378) 03:10:23 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:10:24 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 03:10:27 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=369.7127 Y=439.4585 03:10:28 (guide star SNR=77.9 X=369 Y=439) 03:10:28 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:10:33 (guide star SNR=39.0 X=359 Y=431) 03:10:33 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:10:38 (guide star SNR=62.5 X=356 Y=429) 03:10:44 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 03:10:44 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-5705s GW=T HAz=-5216s DWz=T WF=no] 03:10:44 Imaging to V582_Aur_V_20240118_031044_T3 03:10:44 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:10:44 (using Normal readout mode) 03:10:46 (ex=1.28 ey=0.45) 03:10:46 (guider check OK) 03:10:46 (starting exposure) 03:13:57 (exposure complete) 03:13:59 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:14:01 Image finished 03:14:02 Plate-solve V582_Aur_V_20240118_031044_T3 final image. 03:14:05 3923 image stars found 03:14:05 159 catalog stars found 03:14:06 Solved! 63 stars matched. 03:14:06 Average residual is 0.12 arcsec. 03:14:06 Pointing error is 1.119 arcmin @ angle 94.45 03:14:06 True focal length is 3469.7 mm. 03:14:06 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:14:06 True image center (J2000): 05h 25m 30.4s 34° 52' 24.79" 03:14:07 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:14:07 Image FWHM is 2.8 arcsec (6.35 pixels) 03:14:07 (avg FWHM = 3.11 arcsec) 03:14:07 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:14:07 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:14:12 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:14:12 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 03:14:12 (autoguider still running...) 03:14:12 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-5498s GW=T HAz=-5068s DWz=T WF=no] 03:14:12 Imaging to V582_Aur_R_20240118_031412_T3 03:14:12 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 03:14:12 Focus change of -20 steps required 03:14:15 (taking 120 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 03:14:15 (using Normal readout mode) 03:14:15 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 03:14:15 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 03:14:27 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:14:28 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 03:14:28 UTC ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 03:14:34 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:14:34 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:14:34 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:14:34 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:14:34 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:14:35 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:14:35 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:14:35 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:14:35 Dome is MaxDome 03:14:35 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:14:35 Imager is ASCOM 03:14:35 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:14:35 Selecting filter R from previous ACP run at 20240118@031415 UTC 03:14:35 Imager readout modes: 03:14:35 0 is Fast 03:14:35 1 is Normal 03:14:35 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:14:35 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:14:35 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:14:35 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:14:35 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:14:35 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:14:35 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:14:35 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:14:35 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:14:35 ==== Starting target 2MASS_J07092139-1029344 ==== 03:14:35 ACPS Observation 2MASS_J07092139-1029344(1 of 1) 03:14:35 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P129_SGUA_AUTO_ver2823, Plan 2MASS_J07092139-1029344) 03:14:35 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:14:35 Pointing updates are enabled 03:14:35 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:14:35 Start slew to 2MASS_J07092139-1029344... 03:14:37 (wait for slew to complete) 03:15:17 (slew complete) 03:15:17 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=-11631s GW=T HAz=-10971s DWz=T WF=no] 03:15:17 Updating pointing... 03:15:17 Switching from R to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:15:17 Focus change of -270 steps required 03:15:21 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:15:21 (using Fast readout mode) 03:15:21 (starting exposure) 03:15:45 (exposure complete) 03:15:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:15:48 Image finished 03:15:48 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:15:49 694 image stars found 03:15:49 270 catalog stars found 03:15:50 Solved! 126 stars matched. 03:15:50 Average residual is 0.26 arcsec. 03:15:50 Pointing error is 4.390 arcmin @ angle 270.04 03:15:50 True focal length is 3465.3 mm. 03:15:50 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:15:51 True image center (J2000): 07h 09m 03.5s -10° 29' 34.18" 03:15:51 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:15:51 [sync] pointing model updated 03:15:51 Re-slew to target. 03:15:51 Start slew to 2MASS_J07092139-1029344... 03:15:52 (wait for slew to complete) 03:16:02 (slew complete) 03:16:02 Target is now centered. 03:16:02 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:16:02 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:16:02 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 03:16:02 Focus change of -20 steps required 03:16:04 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:16:18 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.145 Y=608.2563 03:16:19 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:16:19 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:16:32 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=398.1291 Y=689.7934 03:16:33 (guide star SNR=32.0 X=398 Y=690) 03:16:33 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:16:38 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=396 Y=689) 03:16:38 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:16:42 (guide star SNR=4.0 X=394 Y=686) 03:17:20 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:17:21 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 03:17:26 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 03:17:26 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:17:27 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:17:40 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=234.6609 Y=301.481 03:17:40 (guide star SNR=14.0 X=234 Y=304) 03:17:40 (first exposure estimate 2.14 sec) 03:17:46 (guide star SNR=6.0 X=226 Y=296) 03:17:46 (final exposure for guiding 1.07 sec) 03:17:51 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=222 Y=294) 03:18:17 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:18:19 (take guider image at initial interval 1.07 sec) 03:18:23 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=387.8108 Y=612.3527 03:18:24 (guide star SNR=4.1 X=388 Y=612) 03:18:24 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:18:28 (guide star SNR=3.9 X=383 Y=609) 03:18:28 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:18:33 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=380 Y=605) 03:18:45 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:18:46 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 03:18:50 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=368.856 Y=596.2766 03:18:51 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=369 Y=596) 03:18:51 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:18:55 (guide star SNR=4.3 X=367 Y=594) 03:18:55 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:19:00 (guide star SNR=4.0 X=366 Y=594) 03:19:29 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:19:30 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 03:19:31 UTC ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 03:19:36 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:19:36 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:19:37 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:19:37 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:19:37 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:19:38 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:19:38 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:19:38 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:19:38 Dome is MaxDome 03:19:38 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:19:38 Imager is ASCOM 03:19:38 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:19:38 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20240118@031604 UTC 03:19:38 Imager readout modes: 03:19:38 0 is Fast 03:19:38 1 is Normal 03:19:38 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:19:38 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:19:38 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:19:38 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:19:38 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:19:38 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:19:38 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:19:38 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:19:38 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:19:38 ==== Starting target GZ_Cet ==== 03:19:38 ACPS Observation GZ_Cet(1 of 1) 03:19:38 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan GZ_Cet) 03:19:38 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:19:38 Pointing updates are enabled 03:19:38 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:19:38 Start slew to GZ_Cet... 03:19:40 (wait for slew to complete) 03:21:00 (slew complete) 03:21:00 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=8651s GW=T HAz=9131s DWz=T WF=no] 03:21:00 Updating pointing... 03:21:00 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:21:00 Focus change of 20 steps required 03:21:03 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:21:03 (using Fast readout mode) 03:21:03 (starting exposure) 03:21:19 (exposure complete) 03:21:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:21:23 Image finished 03:21:23 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:21:23 124 image stars found 03:21:23 91 catalog stars found 03:21:24 Solved! 14 stars matched. 03:21:24 Average residual is 0.37 arcsec. 03:21:24 Pointing error is 0.563 arcmin @ angle 282.91 03:21:24 True focal length is 3482.2 mm. 03:21:24 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:21:24 True image center (J2000): 01h 36m 58.8s -09° 12' 26.66" 03:21:24 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:21:24 [sync] pointing model updated 03:21:24 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:21:24 Target is now centered. 03:21:24 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:21:24 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:21:24 Switching from SR to R filter for imaging 03:21:24 Focus change of 270 steps required 03:21:28 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:21:42 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=992.5489 Y=655.597 03:21:43 (guide star SNR=5.8 X=992 Y=656) 03:21:43 (first exposure estimate 2.57 sec) 03:21:49 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=992 Y=656) 03:21:49 (final exposure for guiding 2.47 sec) 03:21:55 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=993 Y=657) 03:22:09 **Guider waited for 12.35 sec and never got a measurement 03:22:11 (take guider image at initial interval 2.47 sec) 03:22:16 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 03:22:16 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:22:16 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:22:29 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=994.2893 Y=657.8926 03:22:30 (guide star SNR=11.0 X=994 Y=658) 03:22:30 (first exposure estimate 2.73 sec) 03:22:36 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=995 Y=659) 03:22:36 (final exposure for guiding 2.44 sec) 03:22:42 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=996 Y=659) 03:22:51 (autoguiding at 2.44 sec.) 03:22:51 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=8762s GW=T HAz=9182s DWz=T WF=no] 03:22:51 Imaging to GZ_Cet_R_20240118_032251_T3 03:22:51 (taking 120 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 03:22:51 (using Normal readout mode) 03:22:54 (ex=0.17 ey=0.70) 03:22:54 (guider check OK) 03:22:54 (starting exposure) 03:25:05 (exposure complete) 03:25:08 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:25:09 Image finished 03:25:10 Plate-solve GZ_Cet_R_20240118_032251_T3 final image. 03:25:13 546 image stars found 03:25:13 43 catalog stars found 03:25:14 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 03:25:14 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=8903s GW=T HAz=9325s DWz=T WF=no] 03:25:14 Imaging to GZ_Cet_R_20240118_032514_T3 03:25:14 (taking 120 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 03:25:14 (using Normal readout mode) 03:25:14 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 03:25:14 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 03:25:28 **Guider waited for 12.2 sec and never got a measurement 03:25:28 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 03:25:28 UTC ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 03:25:34 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:25:34 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:25:34 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:25:34 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:25:34 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:25:35 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:25:35 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:25:35 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:25:35 Dome is MaxDome 03:25:35 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:25:35 Imager is ASCOM 03:25:35 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:25:35 Selecting filter R from previous ACP run at 20240118@032128 UTC 03:25:35 Imager readout modes: 03:25:35 0 is Fast 03:25:35 1 is Normal 03:25:35 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:25:35 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:25:35 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:25:35 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:25:35 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:25:35 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:25:35 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:25:35 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:25:35 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:25:35 ==== Starting target NGC_1904 ==== 03:25:35 ACPS Observation NGC_1904(1 of 1) 03:25:35 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_1904) 03:25:35 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:25:35 Pointing updates are enabled 03:25:35 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:25:35 Start slew to NGC_1904... 03:25:37 (wait for slew to complete) 03:26:32 (slew complete) 03:26:32 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-4635s GW=T HAz=-4215s DWz=T WF=no] 03:26:32 Updating pointing... 03:26:32 Switching from R to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:26:32 Focus change of -270 steps required 03:26:35 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:26:35 (using Fast readout mode) 03:26:35 (starting exposure) 03:27:00 (exposure complete) 03:27:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:27:03 Image finished 03:27:03 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:27:03 399 image stars found 03:27:04 299 catalog stars found 03:27:05 Solved! 109 stars matched. 03:27:05 Average residual is 0.31 arcsec. 03:27:05 Pointing error is 5.601 arcmin @ angle 271.48 03:27:05 True focal length is 3464.4 mm. 03:27:05 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:27:05 True image center (J2000): 05h 23m 46.5s -24° 31' 20.19" 03:27:05 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:27:05 [sync] pointing model updated 03:27:05 Re-slew to target. 03:27:05 Start slew to NGC_1904... 03:27:07 (wait for slew to complete) 03:27:17 (slew complete) 03:27:17 Target is now centered. 03:27:17 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:27:17 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-4613s GW=T HAz=-4230s DWz=T WF=no] 03:27:17 Imaging to NGC_1904_SG_20240118_032717_T3 03:27:17 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 03:27:17 Focus change of 50 steps required 03:27:19 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 03:27:19 (using Normal readout mode) 03:27:19 (starting exposure) 03:28:27 (exposure complete) 03:28:29 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:28:30 Image finished 03:28:30 Plate-solve NGC_1904_SG_20240118_032717_T3 final image. 03:28:33 1380 image stars found 03:28:34 165 catalog stars found 03:28:35 Solved! 67 stars matched. 03:28:35 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 03:28:35 Pointing error is 0.040 arcmin @ angle 120.85 03:28:35 True focal length is 3466.3 mm. 03:28:35 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:28:35 True image center (J2000): 05h 24m 11.2s -24° 31' 30.22" 03:28:35 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:28:35 Image FWHM is 3.4 arcsec (7.54 pixels) 03:28:35 (avg FWHM = 3.17 arcsec) 03:28:35 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:28:35 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:28:35 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:28:35 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:28:42 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1211.231 Y=680.9644 03:28:43 (guide star SNR=5.2 X=1211 Y=681) 03:28:43 (first exposure estimate 2.86 sec) 03:28:50 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=1211 Y=680) 03:28:50 (final exposure for guiding 2.61 sec) 03:28:56 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=1211 Y=679) 03:29:12 **Guider waited for 13.05 sec and never got a measurement 03:29:14 (take guider image at initial interval 2.61 sec) 03:29:19 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1111.081 Y=217.9938 03:29:20 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:29:20 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:29:33 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1195.416 Y=665.7152 03:29:33 (guide star SNR=9.3 X=1195 Y=666) 03:29:33 (first exposure estimate 3.21 sec) 03:29:41 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=1192 Y=664) 03:29:41 (final exposure for guiding 2.82 sec) 03:29:47 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=1189 Y=661) 03:30:03 **Guider waited for 14.1 sec and never got a measurement 03:30:05 (take guider image at initial interval 2.82 sec) 03:30:11 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 03:30:11 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:30:11 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:30:24 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=707.7143 Y=456.7657 03:30:24 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:30:24 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 03:30:24 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 03:30:25 UTC ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 03:32:44 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:32:44 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:32:44 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:32:44 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:32:44 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:32:45 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:32:45 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:32:45 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:32:45 Dome is MaxDome 03:32:45 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:32:45 Imager is ASCOM 03:32:45 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:32:45 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240118@033147 UTC 03:32:45 Imager readout modes: 03:32:45 0 is Fast 03:32:45 1 is Normal 03:32:45 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:32:45 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:32:45 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:32:45 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:32:45 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:32:45 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:32:45 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:32:45 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:32:45 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:32:45 ==== Starting target V900_Mon ==== 03:32:45 ACPS Observation V900_Mon(1 of 1) 03:32:45 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_SGUA_AUTO_ver2821, Plan V900_Mon) 03:32:45 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:32:45 Pointing updates are enabled 03:32:45 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:32:45 Start slew to V900_Mon... 03:32:46 (wait for slew to complete) 03:33:46 (slew complete) 03:33:46 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-9801s GW=T HAz=-9321s DWz=T WF=no] 03:33:46 Updating pointing... 03:33:46 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:33:46 (using Fast readout mode) 03:33:46 (starting exposure) 03:34:01 (exposure complete) 03:34:04 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:34:05 Image finished 03:34:05 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:34:06 1162 image stars found 03:34:06 362 catalog stars found 03:34:07 Solved! 120 stars matched. 03:34:07 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 03:34:07 Pointing error is 3.940 arcmin @ angle 269.80 03:34:07 True focal length is 3465.2 mm. 03:34:07 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:34:07 True image center (J2000): 06h 57m 06.3s -08° 23' 18.81" 03:34:07 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:34:07 [sync] pointing model updated 03:34:07 Re-slew to target. 03:34:07 Start slew to V900_Mon... 03:34:11 (wait for slew to complete) 03:34:21 (slew complete) 03:34:21 Target is now centered. 03:34:21 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:34:21 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:34:21 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 03:34:21 Focus change of 320 steps required 03:34:24 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:34:37 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=512.2912 Y=692.3655 03:34:37 (guide star SNR=80.6 X=512 Y=692) 03:34:37 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:34:42 (guide star SNR=19.0 X=512 Y=692) 03:34:43 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:34:47 (guide star SNR=17.7 X=513 Y=693) 03:34:53 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 03:34:53 (wait for slew to complete) 03:34:54 (slew complete) 03:34:54 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-9748s GW=T HAz=-9313s DWz=T WF=no] 03:34:54 Imaging to V900_Mon_B_20240118_033454_T3 03:34:54 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:34:54 (using Normal readout mode) 03:34:55 (ex=1.04 ey=1.45) 03:34:55 (guider check OK) 03:34:56 (starting exposure) 03:37:07 (exposure complete) 03:37:09 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:37:10 Image finished 03:37:11 Plate-solve V900_Mon_B_20240118_033454_T3 final image. 03:37:15 3629 image stars found 03:37:15 198 catalog stars found 03:37:16 Solved! 70 stars matched. 03:37:16 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 03:37:16 Pointing error is 0.446 arcmin @ angle 90.35 03:37:16 True focal length is 3472.1 mm. 03:37:16 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:37:16 True image center (J2000): 06h 57m 24.0s -08° 23' 18.16" 03:37:16 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:37:16 Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (6.16 pixels) 03:37:16 (avg FWHM = 3.07 arcsec) 03:37:16 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:37:16 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:37:21 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-9603s GW=T HAz=-9165s DWz=T WF=no] 03:37:21 Imaging to V900_Mon_B_20240118_033721_T3 03:37:21 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:37:21 (using Normal readout mode) 03:37:21 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 03:37:21 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 03:37:29 (ex=12.56 ey=0.53) 03:37:29 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 03:37:40 (ex=21.81 ey=7.25) 03:37:40 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 03:37:52 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:37:52 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 03:37:52 UTC ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 03:37:58 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:37:58 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:37:58 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:37:58 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:37:58 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:37:59 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:37:59 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:37:59 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:37:59 Dome is MaxDome 03:37:59 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:37:59 Imager is ASCOM 03:37:59 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:37:59 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240118@033424 UTC 03:37:59 Imager readout modes: 03:37:59 0 is Fast 03:37:59 1 is Normal 03:37:59 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:37:59 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:37:59 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:37:59 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:37:59 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:37:59 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:37:59 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:37:59 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:37:59 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:37:59 ==== Starting target DW_Cas ==== 03:37:59 ACPS Observation DW_Cas(1 of 1) 03:37:59 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan DW_Cas) 03:37:59 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:37:59 Pointing updates are enabled 03:37:59 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:37:59 Start slew to DW_Cas... 03:38:01 (wait for slew to complete) 03:39:43 (slew complete) 03:39:43 [flip check: Tn=392s HAc=16875s GW=T HAz=17266s DWz=T WF=no] 03:39:43 Updating pointing... 03:39:43 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:39:43 Focus change of -320 steps required 03:39:47 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:39:47 (using Fast readout mode) 03:39:47 (starting exposure) 03:40:13 (exposure complete) 03:40:15 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:40:16 Image finished 03:40:16 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:40:17 364 image stars found 03:40:17 192 catalog stars found 03:40:18 Solved! 72 stars matched. 03:40:18 Average residual is 0.33 arcsec. 03:40:18 Pointing error is 0.490 arcmin @ angle 170.24 03:40:18 True focal length is 3464.4 mm. 03:40:18 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:40:18 True image center (J2000): 23h 38m 49.0s 59° 23' 01.53" 03:40:18 Imager sky position angle is 179.1 deg. 03:40:18 [sync] pointing model updated 03:40:18 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:40:18 Target is now centered. 03:40:18 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:40:18 [flip check: Tn=332s HAc=16910s GW=T HAz=17242s DWz=T WF=no] 03:40:19 Imaging to DW_Cas_SI_20240118_034018_T3 03:40:19 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 03:40:19 Focus change of -20 steps required 03:40:21 (taking 31.67 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 03:40:21 (using Normal readout mode) 03:40:21 (starting exposure) 03:41:05 (exposure complete) 03:41:07 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:41:09 Image finished 03:41:09 Plate-solve DW_Cas_SI_20240118_034018_T3 final image. 03:41:11 879 image stars found 03:41:12 95 catalog stars found 03:41:13 Solved! 50 stars matched. 03:41:13 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 03:41:13 Pointing error is 0.479 arcmin @ angle 166.84 03:41:13 True focal length is 3463.8 mm. 03:41:13 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:41:13 True image center (J2000): 23h 38m 49.2s 59° 23' 02.52" 03:41:13 Imager sky position angle is 179.2 deg. 03:41:13 Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (5.27 pixels) 03:41:13 (avg FWHM = 2.89 arcsec) 03:41:13 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:41:13 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:41:13 [flip check: Tn=324s HAc=16965s GW=T HAz=17289s DWz=T WF=no] 03:41:13 Imaging to DW_Cas_R_20240118_034113_T3 03:41:13 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 03:41:13 Focus change of 290 steps required 03:41:17 (taking 23.54 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 03:41:17 (using Normal readout mode) 03:41:17 (starting exposure) 03:41:53 (exposure complete) 03:41:55 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:41:57 Image finished 03:41:58 Plate-solve DW_Cas_R_20240118_034113_T3 final image. 03:42:00 414 image stars found 03:42:01 95 catalog stars found 03:42:04 Solved! 33 stars matched. 03:42:04 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 03:42:04 Pointing error is 0.445 arcmin @ angle 171.03 03:42:04 True focal length is 3466.9 mm. 03:42:04 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:42:04 True image center (J2000): 23h 38m 48.9s 59° 23' 04.11" 03:42:04 Imager sky position angle is 179.2 deg. 03:42:04 Image FWHM is 2.9 arcsec (6.52 pixels) 03:42:04 (avg FWHM = 2.85 arcsec) 03:42:04 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:42:04 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:42:04 [flip check: Tn=332s HAc=17016s GW=T HAz=17348s DWz=T WF=no] 03:42:04 Imaging to DW_Cas_V_20240118_034204_T3 03:42:04 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 03:42:04 Focus change of 20 steps required 03:42:07 (taking 31.57 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:42:07 (using Normal readout mode) 03:42:07 (starting exposure) 03:42:51 (exposure complete) 03:42:53 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:42:54 Image finished 03:42:55 Plate-solve DW_Cas_V_20240118_034204_T3 final image. 03:42:58 285 image stars found 03:42:58 95 catalog stars found 03:43:06 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 03:43:06 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:43:06 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:43:06 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 03:43:06 Focus change of 30 steps required 03:43:08 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:43:22 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.313 Y=607.9995 03:43:23 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:43:23 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:43:36 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1215.915 Y=660.096 03:43:36 (guide star SNR=4.5 X=1216 Y=660) 03:43:36 (first exposure estimate 6.63 sec) 03:43:47 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=1216 Y=661) 03:43:47 (final exposure for guiding 5.43 sec) 03:44:26 **Guider waited for 27.15 sec and never got a measurement 03:44:27 (take guider image at initial interval 5.43 sec) 03:44:36 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.332 Y=608 03:44:36 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:44:36 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:44:49 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=550.798 Y=737.7482 03:44:50 **No stars at all found in guider image 03:44:50 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 03:44:50 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 03:44:50 UTC ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 03:44:56 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:44:56 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:44:56 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:44:56 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:44:56 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:44:57 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:44:57 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:44:57 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:44:57 Dome is MaxDome 03:44:58 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:44:58 Imager is ASCOM 03:44:58 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:44:58 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240118@034308 UTC 03:44:58 Imager readout modes: 03:44:58 0 is Fast 03:44:58 1 is Normal 03:44:58 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:44:58 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:44:58 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:44:58 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:44:58 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:44:58 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:44:58 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:44:58 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:44:58 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:44:58 ==== Starting target ER_Aur ==== 03:44:58 ACPS Observation ER_Aur(1 of 1) 03:44:58 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan ER_Aur) 03:44:58 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:44:58 Pointing updates are enabled 03:44:58 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:44:58 Start slew to ER_Aur... 03:44:59 (wait for slew to complete) 03:46:20 (slew complete) 03:46:20 [flip check: Tn=397s HAc=-2825s GW=T HAz=-2429s DWz=T WF=no] 03:46:20 Updating pointing... 03:46:20 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:46:20 Focus change of -320 steps required 03:46:24 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:46:24 (using Fast readout mode) 03:46:24 (starting exposure) 03:46:49 (exposure complete) 03:46:51 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:46:53 Image finished 03:46:53 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:46:53 808 image stars found 03:46:53 306 catalog stars found 03:46:54 Solved! 143 stars matched. 03:46:54 Average residual is 0.26 arcsec. 03:46:54 Pointing error is 2.051 arcmin @ angle 261.88 03:46:54 True focal length is 3465.4 mm. 03:46:54 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:46:54 True image center (J2000): 05h 12m 59.0s 41° 59' 08.38" 03:46:54 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:46:54 [sync] pointing model updated 03:46:54 Re-slew to target. 03:46:54 Start slew to ER_Aur... 03:46:56 (wait for slew to complete) 03:47:06 (slew complete) 03:47:06 Target is now centered. 03:47:06 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:47:06 [flip check: Tn=337s HAc=-2790s GW=T HAz=-2443s DWz=T WF=no] 03:47:06 Imaging to ER_Aur_SI_20240118_034706_T3 03:47:06 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 03:47:06 Focus change of -20 steps required 03:47:08 (taking 36.57 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 03:47:08 (using Normal readout mode) 03:47:08 (starting exposure) 03:47:57 (exposure complete) 03:47:59 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:48:00 Image finished 03:48:00 Plate-solve ER_Aur_SI_20240118_034706_T3 final image. 03:48:03 1006 image stars found 03:48:04 165 catalog stars found 03:48:05 Solved! 89 stars matched. 03:48:05 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 03:48:05 Pointing error is 0.110 arcmin @ angle 163.80 03:48:05 True focal length is 3466.9 mm. 03:48:05 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:48:05 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 10.1s 41° 59' 19.47" 03:48:05 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:48:05 Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (6.15 pixels) 03:48:05 (avg FWHM = 2.83 arcsec) 03:48:05 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:48:05 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:48:05 [flip check: Tn=319s HAc=-2731s GW=T HAz=-2401s DWz=T WF=no] 03:48:05 Imaging to ER_Aur_R_20240118_034805_T3 03:48:05 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 03:48:05 Focus change of 290 steps required 03:48:09 (taking 19.18 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 03:48:09 (using Normal readout mode) 03:48:09 (starting exposure) 03:48:42 (exposure complete) 03:48:44 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:48:45 Image finished 03:48:46 Plate-solve ER_Aur_R_20240118_034805_T3 final image. 03:48:49 783 image stars found 03:48:49 165 catalog stars found 03:48:51 Solved! 97 stars matched. 03:48:51 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 03:48:51 Pointing error is 0.417 arcmin @ angle 102.79 03:48:51 True focal length is 3467.5 mm. 03:48:51 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:48:51 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 12.1s 41° 59' 20.26" 03:48:51 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:48:51 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.43 pixels) 03:48:51 (avg FWHM = 2.61 arcsec) 03:48:51 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:48:51 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:48:51 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-2685s GW=T HAz=-2345s DWz=T WF=no] 03:48:51 Imaging to ER_Aur_V_20240118_034851_T3 03:48:51 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 03:48:51 Focus change of 20 steps required 03:48:54 (taking 29.54 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:48:54 (using Normal readout mode) 03:48:54 (starting exposure) 03:49:35 (exposure complete) 03:49:37 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:49:38 Image finished 03:49:39 Plate-solve ER_Aur_V_20240118_034851_T3 final image. 03:49:43 568 image stars found 03:49:43 165 catalog stars found 03:49:44 Solved! 62 stars matched. 03:49:44 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 03:49:44 Pointing error is 0.640 arcmin @ angle 98.34 03:49:44 True focal length is 3470.3 mm. 03:49:44 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:49:44 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 13.4s 41° 59' 20.23" 03:49:44 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:49:44 Image FWHM is 3.1 arcsec (6.99 pixels) 03:49:44 (avg FWHM = 2.67 arcsec) 03:49:44 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:49:44 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:49:44 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:49:44 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 03:49:44 Focus change of 30 steps required 03:49:46 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:50:00 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=452.3813 Y=347.0688 03:50:01 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:50:01 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:50:13 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=244.0956 Y=75.94157 03:50:14 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:50:14 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 03:50:14 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 03:50:14 UTC ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 03:50:21 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:50:21 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:50:21 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:50:21 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:50:21 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:50:22 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:50:22 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:50:22 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:50:22 Dome is MaxDome 03:50:22 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:50:22 Imager is ASCOM 03:50:22 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:50:22 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240118@034946 UTC 03:50:22 Imager readout modes: 03:50:22 0 is Fast 03:50:22 1 is Normal 03:50:22 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:50:22 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:50:22 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:50:22 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:50:22 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:50:22 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:50:22 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:50:22 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:50:22 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:50:22 ==== Starting target OJ287 ==== 03:50:22 ACPS Observation OJ287(1 of 1) 03:50:22 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_PYG_AUTO_ver3260, Plan OJ287) 03:50:22 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:50:22 Pointing updates are enabled 03:50:22 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:50:22 Start slew to OJ287... 03:50:24 (wait for slew to complete) 03:51:19 (slew complete) 03:51:19 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-15805s GW=T HAz=-15325s DWz=T WF=no] 03:51:19 Updating pointing... 03:51:19 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:51:19 Focus change of -320 steps required 03:51:22 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:51:22 (using Fast readout mode) 03:51:22 (starting exposure) 03:51:48 (exposure complete) 03:51:50 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:51:51 Image finished 03:51:51 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:51:52 230 image stars found 03:51:52 211 catalog stars found 03:51:53 Solved! 78 stars matched. 03:51:53 Average residual is 0.39 arcsec. 03:51:53 Pointing error is 1.937 arcmin @ angle 260.93 03:51:53 True focal length is 3464.0 mm. 03:51:53 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:51:53 True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 40.8s 20° 06' 12.26" 03:51:53 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:51:53 [sync] pointing model updated 03:51:53 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:51:53 Target is now centered. 03:51:53 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:51:53 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:51:53 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 03:51:53 Focus change of 320 steps required 03:51:57 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:52:10 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=859 Y=830.996 03:52:10 **No stars at all found in guider image 03:52:10 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:52:23 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 03:52:24 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:52:24 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 03:52:24 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 03:52:24 UTC ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 03:52:31 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:52:31 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:52:31 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:52:31 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:52:31 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:52:32 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:52:32 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:52:32 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:52:32 Dome is MaxDome 03:52:32 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:52:32 Imager is ASCOM 03:52:32 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:52:32 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240118@035157 UTC 03:52:32 Imager readout modes: 03:52:32 0 is Fast 03:52:32 1 is Normal 03:52:32 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:52:32 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:52:32 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:52:32 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:52:32 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:52:32 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:52:32 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:52:32 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:52:32 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:52:32 ==== Starting target S5_0716+714 ==== 03:52:32 ACPS Observation S5_0716+714(1 of 1) 03:52:32 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan S5_0716+714) 03:52:32 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:52:32 Pointing updates are enabled 03:52:32 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:52:32 Start slew to S5_0716+714... 03:52:34 (wait for slew to complete) 03:53:13 (slew complete) 03:53:13 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-10198s GW=T HAz=-9778s DWz=T WF=no] 03:53:13 Updating pointing... 03:53:13 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:53:13 Focus change of -320 steps required 03:53:17 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:53:17 (using Fast readout mode) 03:53:17 (starting exposure) 03:53:43 (exposure complete) 03:53:45 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:53:46 Image finished 03:53:46 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:53:47 65 image stars found 03:53:47 279 catalog stars found 03:53:49 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 03:53:49 Start slew to offset... 03:53:52 (wait for slew to complete) 03:54:01 (slew complete) 03:54:02 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:54:02 (using Fast readout mode) 03:54:02 (starting exposure) 03:54:17 (exposure complete) 03:54:19 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:54:20 Image finished 03:54:20 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:54:21 76 image stars found 03:54:21 262 catalog stars found 03:54:25 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 03:54:25 Start slew to S5_0716+714... 03:54:27 (wait for slew to complete) 03:54:36 (slew complete) 03:54:36 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:54:36 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:54:36 Switching from SR to SU filter for imaging 03:54:36 No focus change required 03:54:36 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:54:47 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 03:54:48 **No stars at all found in guider image 03:54:48 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:55:00 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1247.969 Y=531.9948 03:55:01 **No stars at all found in guider image 03:55:01 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 03:55:01 **Autoguiding failed. 03:55:01 (**AG failed, but individual exposure(s) can be unguided) 03:55:01 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-10090s GW=T HAz=-9730s DWz=T WF=no] 03:55:01 Imaging to S5_0716+714_SU_20240118_035501_T3 03:55:01 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SU filter, binning = 2) 03:55:01 (using Normal readout mode) 03:55:01 (starting exposure) 03:56:07 (exposure complete) 03:56:09 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:56:10 Image finished 03:56:10 Plate-solve S5_0716+714_SU_20240118_035501_T3 final image. 03:56:13 796 image stars found 03:56:13 144 catalog stars found 03:56:35 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 03:56:36 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-9996s GW=T HAz=-9635s DWz=T WF=no] 03:56:36 Imaging to S5_0716+714_SU_20240118_035636_T3 03:56:36 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SU filter, binning = 2) 03:56:36 (using Normal readout mode) 03:56:36 (starting exposure) 03:57:42 (exposure complete) 03:57:44 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:57:45 Image finished 03:57:46 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 03:57:46 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-9926s GW=T HAz=-9565s DWz=T WF=no] 03:57:46 Imaging to S5_0716+714_SU_20240118_035746_T3 03:57:46 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SU filter, binning = 2) 03:57:46 (using Normal readout mode) 03:57:46 (starting exposure) 03:58:51 (exposure complete) 03:58:53 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:58:55 Image finished 03:58:55 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 03:58:55 Run complete ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 03:58:55 UTC ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 04:02:24 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:02:24 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:02:24 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:02:24 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:02:24 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:02:25 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:02:25 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:02:25 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:02:25 Dome is MaxDome 04:02:25 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:02:25 Imager is ASCOM 04:02:25 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:02:25 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240118@040028 UTC 04:02:25 Imager readout modes: 04:02:25 0 is Fast 04:02:25 1 is Normal 04:02:25 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:02:25 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:02:25 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:02:25 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:02:25 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:02:25 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:02:25 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:02:25 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:02:25 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:02:25 ==== Starting target OI_158 ==== 04:02:25 ACPS Observation OI_158(1 of 1) 04:02:25 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan OI_158) 04:02:25 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:02:25 Pointing updates are enabled 04:02:25 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:02:25 Start slew to OI_158... 04:02:27 (wait for slew to complete) 04:03:33 (slew complete) 04:03:33 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-10469s GW=T HAz=-9869s DWz=T WF=no] 04:03:33 Updating pointing... 04:03:33 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:03:33 (using Fast readout mode) 04:03:33 (starting exposure) 04:03:48 (exposure complete) 04:03:51 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:03:52 Image finished 04:03:52 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:03:53 71 image stars found 04:03:53 440 catalog stars found 04:03:56 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 04:03:56 Start slew to offset... 04:03:58 (wait for slew to complete) 04:04:08 (slew complete) 04:04:08 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:04:08 (using Fast readout mode) 04:04:08 (starting exposure) 04:04:23 (exposure complete) 04:04:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:04:27 Image finished 04:04:27 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:04:27 57 image stars found 04:04:27 420 catalog stars found 04:04:29 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 04:04:29 Start slew to OI_158... 04:04:32 (wait for slew to complete) 04:04:42 (slew complete) 04:04:42 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:04:42 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:04:42 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 04:04:42 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:04:46 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:04:59 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=707.8001 Y=457 04:05:00 **No stars at all found in guider image 04:05:00 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 04:05:12 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 04:05:13 **No stars at all found in guider image 04:05:13 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 04:05:13 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 04:05:13 UTC ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 04:05:20 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:05:20 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:05:20 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:05:20 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:05:20 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:05:21 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:05:21 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:05:21 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:05:21 Dome is MaxDome 04:05:21 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:05:21 Imager is ASCOM 04:05:21 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:05:21 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240118@040446 UTC 04:05:21 Imager readout modes: 04:05:21 0 is Fast 04:05:21 1 is Normal 04:05:21 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:05:21 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:05:21 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:05:21 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:05:21 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:05:21 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:05:21 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:05:21 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:05:21 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:05:21 ==== Starting target AZ_Cas ==== 04:05:21 ACPS Observation AZ_Cas(1 of 1) 04:05:21 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan AZ_Cas) 04:05:21 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:05:21 Pointing updates are enabled 04:05:21 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:05:21 Start slew to AZ_Cas... 04:05:23 (wait for slew to complete) 04:06:48 (slew complete) 04:06:48 [flip check: Tn=370s HAc=11065s GW=T HAz=11435s DWz=T WF=no] 04:06:48 Updating pointing... 04:06:48 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:06:48 Focus change of -290 steps required 04:06:52 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:06:52 (using Fast readout mode) 04:06:52 (starting exposure) 04:07:18 (exposure complete) 04:07:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:07:21 Image finished 04:07:21 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:07:21 98 image stars found 04:07:22 441 catalog stars found 04:07:28 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 04:07:28 Start slew to offset... 04:07:30 (wait for slew to complete) 04:07:40 (slew complete) 04:07:40 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:07:40 (using Fast readout mode) 04:07:40 (starting exposure) 04:07:55 (exposure complete) 04:07:58 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:07:59 Image finished 04:07:59 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:07:59 92 image stars found 04:08:00 383 catalog stars found 04:08:04 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 04:08:04 Start slew to AZ_Cas... 04:08:05 (wait for slew to complete) 04:08:15 (slew complete) 04:08:15 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:08:15 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=11151s GW=T HAz=11462s DWz=T WF=no] 04:08:15 Imaging to AZ_Cas_B_20240118_040815_T3 04:08:15 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 04:08:15 Focus change of 320 steps required 04:08:19 (taking 10.06 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:08:19 (using Normal readout mode) 04:08:19 (starting exposure) 04:08:39 (exposure complete) 04:08:41 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:08:43 Image finished 04:08:44 Plate-solve AZ_Cas_B_20240118_040815_T3 final image. 04:08:47 280 image stars found 04:08:47 209 catalog stars found 04:09:12 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 04:09:13 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:09:13 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=11209s GW=T HAz=11514s DWz=T WF=no] 04:09:13 Imaging to AZ_Cas_V_20240118_040913_T3 04:09:13 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 04:09:13 Focus change of -30 steps required 04:09:16 (taking 4.94 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:09:16 (using Normal readout mode) 04:09:16 (starting exposure) 04:09:28 (exposure complete) 04:09:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:09:32 Image finished 04:09:33 Plate-solve AZ_Cas_V_20240118_040913_T3 final image. 04:09:35 249 image stars found 04:09:36 209 catalog stars found 04:09:57 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 04:09:58 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=11254s GW=T HAz=11559s DWz=T WF=no] 04:09:58 Imaging to AZ_Cas_V_20240118_040958_T3 04:09:58 (taking 4.94 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:09:58 (using Normal readout mode) 04:09:58 (starting exposure) 04:10:08 (exposure complete) 04:10:11 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:10:12 Image finished 04:10:13 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 04:10:13 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=11270s GW=T HAz=11575s DWz=T WF=no] 04:10:14 Imaging to AZ_Cas_V_20240118_041013_T3 04:10:14 (taking 4.94 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:10:14 (using Normal readout mode) 04:10:14 (starting exposure) 04:10:25 (exposure complete) 04:10:27 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:10:28 Image finished 04:10:29 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 04:10:30 Run complete ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 04:10:30 UTC ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 04:10:36 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:10:36 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:10:36 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:10:36 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:10:36 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:10:37 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:10:37 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:10:37 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:10:37 Dome is MaxDome 04:10:37 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:10:37 Imager is ASCOM 04:10:37 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:10:37 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240118@040916 UTC 04:10:37 Imager readout modes: 04:10:37 0 is Fast 04:10:37 1 is Normal 04:10:37 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:10:37 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:10:37 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:10:37 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:10:37 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:10:37 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:10:37 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:10:37 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:10:37 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:10:37 ==== Starting target HQ_Mon ==== 04:10:37 ACPS Observation HQ_Mon(1 of 1) 04:10:37 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan HQ_Mon) 04:10:37 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:10:38 Pointing updates are enabled 04:10:38 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:10:38 Start slew to HQ_Mon... 04:10:39 (wait for slew to complete) 04:11:56 (slew complete) 04:11:56 [flip check: Tn=502s HAc=-8361s GW=T HAz=-7860s DWz=T WF=no] 04:11:56 Updating pointing... 04:11:56 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:11:56 Focus change of -290 steps required 04:12:00 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:12:00 (using Fast readout mode) 04:12:00 (starting exposure) 04:12:24 (exposure complete) 04:12:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:12:28 Image finished 04:12:28 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:12:28 83 image stars found 04:12:29 415 catalog stars found 04:12:37 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 04:12:37 Start slew to offset... 04:12:38 (wait for slew to complete) 04:12:48 (slew complete) 04:12:48 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:12:48 (using Fast readout mode) 04:12:48 (starting exposure) 04:13:03 (exposure complete) 04:13:05 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:13:07 Image finished 04:13:07 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:13:07 86 image stars found 04:13:07 380 catalog stars found 04:13:14 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 04:13:15 Start slew to HQ_Mon... 04:13:16 (wait for slew to complete) 04:13:26 (slew complete) 04:13:26 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:13:26 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:13:26 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 04:13:26 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:13:29 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:13:43 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=547.3696 Y=449.3254 04:13:44 **No stars at all found in guider image 04:13:44 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 04:13:56 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=943.6642 Y=802.0242 04:13:57 **No stars at all found in guider image 04:13:57 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 04:13:57 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 04:13:58 UTC ACP console log opened 18-Jan-2024 04:14:04 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:14:04 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:14:04 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:14:04 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:14:04 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:14:05 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:14:05 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:14:05 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:14:05 Dome is MaxDome 04:14:05 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:14:05 Imager is ASCOM 04:14:05 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:14:05 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240118@041329 UTC 04:14:05 Imager readout modes: 04:14:05 0 is Fast 04:14:05 1 is Normal 04:14:05 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:14:05 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:14:05 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:14:05 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:14:05 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:14:05 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:14:05 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:14:05 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:14:05 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:14:05 ==== Starting target HQ_Per ==== 04:14:05 ACPS Observation HQ_Per(1 of 1) 04:14:05 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan HQ_Per) 04:14:05 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:14:05 Pointing updates are enabled 04:14:05 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:14:05 (wait for slew to complete) 04:14:08 (slew complete) 04:14:08 Start slew to HQ_Per... 04:14:10 (wait for slew to complete) 04:14:18 CloudSensorII: Weather is unsafe! Cloud condition is Very Cloudy 04:14:18 **WEATHER ALERT: The weather has become unsafe! 04:14:18 **Script Error** 04:14:19 Source: ACP 04:14:20 Message: The script was aborted. 04:14:20 Location: line 1078 column 9. ACP console log closed 18-Jan-2024 04:14:21 UTC