ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 01:52:53 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 01:52:53 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 01:52:53 Custom image file path/names are in use 01:52:53 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 01:52:53 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 01:52:54 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 01:52:54 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 01:52:54 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 01:52:54 Dome is MaxDome 01:52:54 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 01:52:54 Imager is ASCOM 01:52:54 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 01:52:54 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240215@014704 UTC 01:52:54 Imager readout modes: 01:52:54 0 is Fast 01:52:54 1 is Normal 01:52:54 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 01:52:54 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 01:52:54 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 01:52:54 Guider is set to multi-star mode 01:52:54 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 01:52:54 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 01:52:54 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 01:52:54 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 01:52:54 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 01:52:54 ==== Starting target KN_Lyn ==== 01:52:54 ACPS Observation KN_Lyn(1 of 1) 01:52:54 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan KN_Lyn) 01:52:54 (turning on sidereal tracking) 01:52:55 Pointing updates are enabled 01:52:55 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 01:52:55 Start slew to KN_Lyn... 01:52:56 (wait for slew to complete) 01:54:11 (slew complete) 01:54:11 [flip check: Tn=502s HAc=-13958s GW=T HAz=-13455s DWz=T WF=no] 01:54:11 Updating pointing... 01:54:11 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 01:54:11 (using Fast readout mode) 01:54:11 (starting exposure) 01:54:27 (exposure complete) 01:54:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:54:31 Image finished 01:54:31 Plate-solve pointing image. 01:54:31 281 image stars found 01:54:31 252 catalog stars found 01:54:32 Solved! 93 stars matched. 01:54:33 Average residual is 0.32 arcsec. 01:54:33 Pointing error is 0.658 arcmin @ angle 241.47 01:54:33 True focal length is 3465.8 mm. 01:54:33 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 01:54:33 True image center (J2000): 08h 16m 33.0s 47° 50' 23.64" 01:54:33 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 01:54:33 [sync] pointing model updated 01:54:33 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 01:54:33 Target is now centered. 01:54:33 (high cadence option, no web previews) 01:54:33 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 01:54:33 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 01:54:33 Focus change of 50 steps required 01:54:35 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 01:54:45 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=451.9333 Y=347.0965 01:54:46 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 01:54:46 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 01:54:59 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=249.1564 Y=48.98144 01:54:59 (guide star SNR=8.8 X=249 Y=49) 01:55:00 (first exposure estimate 3.42 sec) 01:55:06 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=250 Y=48) 01:55:07 (final exposure for guiding 3.1 sec) 01:55:14 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=248 Y=47) 01:55:32 **Guider waited for 15.5 sec and never got a measurement 01:55:33 (take guider image at initial interval 3.1 sec) 01:55:40 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=452.0007 Y=347 01:55:40 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 01:55:41 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 01:55:53 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 01:55:54 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 01:55:54 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 01:55:54 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 01:55:55 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 01:56:01 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 01:56:01 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 01:56:01 Custom image file path/names are in use 01:56:01 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 01:56:01 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 01:56:02 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 01:56:02 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 01:56:02 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 01:56:02 Dome is MaxDome 01:56:02 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 01:56:02 Imager is ASCOM 01:56:02 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 01:56:02 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20240215@015435 UTC 01:56:02 Imager readout modes: 01:56:02 0 is Fast 01:56:02 1 is Normal 01:56:02 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 01:56:02 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 01:56:02 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 01:56:02 Guider is set to multi-star mode 01:56:02 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 01:56:02 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 01:56:02 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 01:56:02 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 01:56:02 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 01:56:02 ==== Starting target V0704_And ==== 01:56:02 ACPS Observation V0704_And(1 of 1) 01:56:02 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P253_CDAG_AUTO_ver3388, Plan V0704_And) 01:56:02 (turning on sidereal tracking) 01:56:02 Pointing updates are enabled 01:56:02 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 01:56:02 Start slew to V0704_And... 01:56:04 (wait for slew to complete) 01:57:59 (slew complete) 01:57:59 [flip check: Tn=408s HAc=17006s GW=T HAz=17413s DWz=T WF=no] 01:57:59 Updating pointing... 01:57:59 Switching from SG to SR filter for pointing exposure 01:57:59 Focus change of -50 steps required 01:58:02 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 01:58:02 (using Fast readout mode) 01:58:02 (starting exposure) 01:58:24 (exposure complete) 01:58:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 01:58:27 Image finished 01:58:27 Plate-solve pointing image. 01:58:28 549 image stars found 01:58:28 238 catalog stars found 01:58:29 Solved! 86 stars matched. 01:58:29 Average residual is 0.3 arcsec. 01:58:29 Pointing error is 0.753 arcmin @ angle 89.48 01:58:29 True focal length is 3468.1 mm. 01:58:29 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 01:58:29 True image center (J2000): 23h 45m 01.7s 43° 31' 22.70" 01:58:29 Imager sky position angle is 179.1 deg. 01:58:29 [sync] pointing model updated 01:58:29 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 01:58:29 Target is now centered. 01:58:29 (high cadence option, no web previews) 01:58:29 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 01:58:29 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 01:58:29 Focus change of 320 steps required 01:58:33 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 01:58:47 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=746.0109 Y=429.1952 01:58:47 (guide star SNR=14.9 X=746 Y=429) 01:58:48 (first exposure estimate 1.01 sec) 01:58:52 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=745 Y=429) 01:58:52 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 01:58:57 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=744 Y=428) 01:58:59 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 01:59:00 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 01:59:05 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=744 Y=428 01:59:05 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=744 Y=428) 01:59:05 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 01:59:10 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=744 Y=428) 01:59:10 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 01:59:15 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=743 Y=428) 01:59:17 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 01:59:18 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 01:59:22 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1359 Y=471 01:59:23 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 01:59:23 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 01:59:36 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=744.2991 Y=429.251 01:59:37 (guide star SNR=27.8 X=744 Y=429) 01:59:37 (first exposure estimate 1.08 sec) 01:59:42 (guide star SNR=4.0 X=744 Y=429) 01:59:42 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 01:59:47 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=744 Y=430) 01:59:49 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 01:59:50 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 01:59:54 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=744 Y=430 01:59:55 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=744 Y=429) 01:59:55 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:00:00 (guide star SNR=3.9 X=745 Y=430) 02:00:00 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:00:05 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=744 Y=431) 02:00:21 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:00:22 **Autoguiding failed. 02:00:22 (**AG failed, but individual exposure(s) can be unguided) 02:00:22 [flip check: Tn=348s HAc=17149s GW=T HAz=17496s DWz=T WF=no] 02:00:22 Imaging to V0704_And_B_20240215_020022_T3 02:00:22 (taking 47.79 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:00:22 (using Normal readout mode) 02:00:22 (starting exposure) 02:01:15 (exposure complete) 02:01:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:01:19 Image finished 02:01:20 Plate-solve V0704_And_B_20240215_020022_T3 final image. 02:01:23 992 image stars found 02:01:23 119 catalog stars found 02:01:25 Solved! 52 stars matched. 02:01:25 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 02:01:25 Pointing error is 0.605 arcmin @ angle 89.49 02:01:25 True focal length is 3472.0 mm. 02:01:25 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:01:25 True image center (J2000): 23h 45m 00.8s 43° 31' 22.62" 02:01:25 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 02:01:25 Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (6.02 pixels) 02:01:25 (avg FWHM = 2.65 arcsec) 02:01:25 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:01:25 [flip check: Tn=348s HAc=17212s GW=T HAz=17559s DWz=T WF=no] 02:01:25 Imaging to V0704_And_B_20240215_020125_T3 02:01:25 (taking 47.79 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:01:25 (using Normal readout mode) 02:01:25 (starting exposure) 02:02:18 (exposure complete) 02:02:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:02:22 Image finished 02:02:23 Plate-solve V0704_And_B_20240215_020125_T3 final image. 02:02:26 934 image stars found 02:02:26 119 catalog stars found 02:02:27 Solved! 54 stars matched. 02:02:27 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 02:02:27 Pointing error is 0.570 arcmin @ angle 87.95 02:02:27 True focal length is 3469.4 mm. 02:02:27 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:02:27 True image center (J2000): 23h 45m 00.7s 43° 31' 23.52" 02:02:27 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 02:02:27 Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (5.36 pixels) 02:02:27 (avg FWHM = 2.59 arcsec) 02:02:27 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:02:27 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:02:27 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=17275s GW=T HAz=17604s DWz=T WF=no] 02:02:27 Imaging to V0704_And_V_20240215_020227_T3 02:02:27 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 02:02:27 Focus change of -30 steps required 02:02:29 (taking 30 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:02:29 (using Normal readout mode) 02:02:29 (starting exposure) 02:03:07 (exposure complete) 02:03:09 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:03:10 Image finished 02:03:12 Plate-solve V0704_And_V_20240215_020227_T3 final image. 02:03:14 877 image stars found 02:03:14 119 catalog stars found 02:03:15 Solved! 48 stars matched. 02:03:15 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 02:03:15 Pointing error is 0.605 arcmin @ angle 90.34 02:03:15 True focal length is 3468.6 mm. 02:03:15 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:03:15 True image center (J2000): 23h 45m 00.8s 43° 31' 22.08" 02:03:15 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 02:03:15 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.45 pixels) 02:03:15 (avg FWHM = 2.43 arcsec) 02:03:15 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:03:15 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=17323s GW=T HAz=17653s DWz=T WF=no] 02:03:16 Imaging to V0704_And_V_20240215_020315_T3 02:03:16 (taking 30 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:03:16 (using Normal readout mode) 02:03:16 (starting exposure) 02:03:52 (exposure complete) 02:03:54 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:03:56 Image finished 02:03:57 Plate-solve V0704_And_V_20240215_020315_T3 final image. 02:03:59 840 image stars found 02:04:00 119 catalog stars found 02:04:01 Solved! 46 stars matched. 02:04:01 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 02:04:01 Pointing error is 0.604 arcmin @ angle 89.27 02:04:01 True focal length is 3469.8 mm. 02:04:01 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:04:01 True image center (J2000): 23h 45m 00.8s 43° 31' 22.76" 02:04:01 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 02:04:01 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.80 pixels) 02:04:01 (avg FWHM = 2.19 arcsec) 02:04:01 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:04:01 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:04:01 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=17369s GW=T HAz=17698s DWz=T WF=no] 02:04:01 Imaging to V0704_And_SI_20240215_020401_T3 02:04:01 Switching from V to SI filter for imaging 02:04:01 Focus change of -310 steps required 02:04:05 (taking 30 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 02:04:05 (using Normal readout mode) 02:04:05 (starting exposure) 02:04:50 (exposure complete) 02:04:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:04:53 Image finished 02:04:53 Plate-solve V0704_And_SI_20240215_020401_T3 final image. 02:04:56 875 image stars found 02:04:56 119 catalog stars found 02:04:58 Solved! 57 stars matched. 02:04:58 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 02:04:58 Pointing error is 0.610 arcmin @ angle 89.80 02:04:58 True focal length is 3466.5 mm. 02:04:58 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:04:58 True image center (J2000): 23h 45m 00.9s 43° 31' 22.42" 02:04:58 Imager sky position angle is 179.1 deg. 02:04:58 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.76 pixels) 02:04:58 (avg FWHM = 2.05 arcsec) 02:04:58 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:04:58 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=17426s GW=T HAz=17755s DWz=T WF=no] 02:04:58 Imaging to V0704_And_SI_20240215_020458_T3 02:04:58 (taking 30 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 02:04:58 (using Normal readout mode) 02:04:58 (starting exposure) 02:05:34 (exposure complete) 02:05:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:05:37 Image finished 02:05:37 Plate-solve V0704_And_SI_20240215_020458_T3 final image. 02:05:40 918 image stars found 02:05:40 119 catalog stars found 02:05:41 Solved! 57 stars matched. 02:05:42 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 02:05:42 Pointing error is 0.650 arcmin @ angle 89.01 02:05:42 True focal length is 3468.1 mm. 02:05:42 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:05:42 True image center (J2000): 23h 45m 01.1s 43° 31' 22.97" 02:05:42 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 02:05:42 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (3.96 pixels) 02:05:42 (avg FWHM = 1.90 arcsec) 02:05:42 Run complete ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 02:05:42 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 02:05:48 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:05:48 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:05:48 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:05:48 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:05:48 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:05:49 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:05:49 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:05:49 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:05:49 Dome is MaxDome 02:05:49 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:05:49 Imager is ASCOM 02:05:49 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:05:49 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20240215@020405 UTC 02:05:49 Imager readout modes: 02:05:49 0 is Fast 02:05:49 1 is Normal 02:05:49 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:05:49 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:05:49 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:05:49 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:05:49 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:05:49 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:05:49 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:05:49 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:05:49 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:05:49 ==== Starting target OJ287 ==== 02:05:49 ACPS Observation OJ287(1 of 1) 02:05:49 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_PYG_AUTO_ver3260, Plan OJ287) 02:05:49 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:05:49 Pointing updates are enabled 02:05:49 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:05:49 Start slew to OJ287... 02:05:51 (wait for slew to complete) 02:07:56 (slew complete) 02:07:56 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-15401s GW=T HAz=-14921s DWz=T WF=no] 02:07:56 Updating pointing... 02:07:56 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:07:56 Focus change of 20 steps required 02:07:59 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:07:59 (using Fast readout mode) 02:07:59 (starting exposure) 02:08:15 (exposure complete) 02:08:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:08:19 Image finished 02:08:19 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:08:19 333 image stars found 02:08:19 211 catalog stars found 02:08:21 Solved! 77 stars matched. 02:08:21 Average residual is 0.3 arcsec. 02:08:21 Pointing error is 0.895 arcmin @ angle 265.73 02:08:21 True focal length is 3464.8 mm. 02:08:21 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:08:21 True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 45.1s 20° 06' 26.60" 02:08:21 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 02:08:21 [sync] pointing model updated 02:08:21 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:08:21 Target is now centered. 02:08:21 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:08:21 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:08:21 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 02:08:21 Focus change of 320 steps required 02:08:25 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:08:37 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 02:08:38 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:08:38 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 02:08:51 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 02:08:52 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:08:52 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 02:08:52 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 02:08:53 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 02:08:59 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:08:59 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:08:59 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:08:59 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:08:59 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:09:00 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:09:00 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:09:00 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:09:00 Dome is MaxDome 02:09:00 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:09:00 Imager is ASCOM 02:09:00 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:09:00 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240215@020825 UTC 02:09:00 Imager readout modes: 02:09:00 0 is Fast 02:09:00 1 is Normal 02:09:00 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:09:00 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:09:00 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:09:00 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:09:00 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:09:00 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:09:00 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:09:00 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:09:00 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:09:00 ==== Starting target V838_Mon ==== 02:09:00 ACPS Observation V838_Mon(1 of 1) 02:09:00 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P237_CWT_AUTO_ver3515, Plan V838_Mon) 02:09:00 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:09:00 Pointing updates are enabled 02:09:00 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:09:00 Start slew to V838_Mon... 02:09:02 (wait for slew to complete) 02:09:31 (slew complete) 02:09:31 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-8651s GW=T HAz=-8111s DWz=T WF=no] 02:09:31 Updating pointing... 02:09:31 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:09:31 Focus change of -320 steps required 02:09:35 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:09:35 (using Fast readout mode) 02:09:35 (starting exposure) 02:10:01 (exposure complete) 02:10:04 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:10:05 Image finished 02:10:05 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:10:06 2253 image stars found 02:10:06 483 catalog stars found 02:10:07 Solved! 175 stars matched. 02:10:07 Average residual is 0.22 arcsec. 02:10:07 Pointing error is 2.443 arcmin @ angle 85.44 02:10:07 True focal length is 3467.8 mm. 02:10:07 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:10:07 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 14.6s -03° 50' 38.94" 02:10:07 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 02:10:07 [sync] pointing model updated 02:10:07 Re-slew to target. 02:10:07 Start slew to V838_Mon... 02:10:09 (wait for slew to complete) 02:10:19 (slew complete) 02:10:19 Target is now centered. 02:10:19 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:10:19 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:10:19 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 02:10:19 Focus change of 50 steps required 02:10:21 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:10:31 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=607.9346 Y=729.7681 02:10:31 (guide star SNR=13.1 X=606 Y=724) 02:10:32 (first exposure estimate 1.14 sec) 02:10:37 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=606 Y=725) 02:10:37 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:10:41 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=606 Y=724) 02:11:10 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:11:11 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 02:11:15 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 02:11:16 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:11:16 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 02:11:29 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1140.221 Y=724.5355 02:11:30 (guide star SNR=7.5 X=1138 Y=719) 02:11:30 (first exposure estimate 4.02 sec) 02:11:38 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=1139 Y=720) 02:11:38 (final exposure for guiding 3.58 sec) 02:11:45 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=1139 Y=719) 02:12:21 **Guider waited for 17.9 sec and never got a measurement 02:12:22 (take guider image at initial interval 3.58 sec) 02:12:28 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=560.1439 Y=659.185 02:12:29 (guide star SNR=10.6 X=560 Y=659) 02:12:29 (first exposure estimate 1.01 sec) 02:12:34 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=560 Y=660) 02:12:34 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:12:39 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=561 Y=660) 02:12:41 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 02:12:42 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 02:12:46 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=561 Y=660 02:12:47 (guide star SNR=2.5 X=560 Y=660) 02:12:47 (first exposure estimate 1.18 sec) 02:12:52 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=563 Y=662) 02:12:52 (final exposure for guiding 1.07 sec) 02:12:57 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=564 Y=660) 02:12:58 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 02:12:59 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 02:12:59 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 02:13:04 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:13:04 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:13:05 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:13:05 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:13:05 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:13:06 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:13:06 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:13:06 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:13:06 Dome is MaxDome 02:13:06 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:13:06 Imager is ASCOM 02:13:06 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:13:06 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20240215@021021 UTC 02:13:06 Imager readout modes: 02:13:06 0 is Fast 02:13:06 1 is Normal 02:13:06 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:13:06 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:13:06 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:13:06 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:13:06 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:13:06 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:13:06 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:13:06 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:13:06 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:13:06 ==== Starting target V1112_Per ==== 02:13:06 ACPS Observation V1112_Per(1 of 1) 02:13:06 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P167_HGUA_AUTO_ver2706, Plan V1112_Per) 02:13:06 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:13:06 Pointing updates are enabled 02:13:06 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:13:06 Start slew to V1112_Per... 02:13:08 (wait for slew to complete) 02:13:53 (slew complete) 02:13:53 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=867s GW=T HAz=1347s DWz=T WF=no] 02:13:53 Updating pointing... 02:13:53 Switching from SG to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:13:53 Focus change of -50 steps required 02:13:55 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:13:55 (using Fast readout mode) 02:13:55 (starting exposure) 02:14:17 (exposure complete) 02:14:19 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:14:21 Image finished 02:14:21 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:14:21 1574 image stars found 02:14:21 424 catalog stars found 02:14:24 Solved! 174 stars matched. 02:14:24 Average residual is 0.25 arcsec. 02:14:24 Pointing error is 1.708 arcmin @ angle 94.11 02:14:24 True focal length is 3467.6 mm. 02:14:24 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:14:24 True image center (J2000): 04h 29m 28.3s 43° 54' 15.63" 02:14:24 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 02:14:24 [sync] pointing model updated 02:14:24 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:14:24 Target is now centered. 02:14:24 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:14:24 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:14:24 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 02:14:24 Focus change of 320 steps required 02:14:28 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:14:41 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=231.1748 Y=437.3609 02:14:41 (guide star SNR=42.0 X=231 Y=438) 02:14:42 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:14:46 (guide star SNR=10.1 X=232 Y=438) 02:14:46 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:14:51 (guide star SNR=10.6 X=232 Y=438) 02:14:57 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 02:14:57 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=932s GW=T HAz=1352s DWz=T WF=no] 02:14:57 Imaging to V1112_Per_B_20240215_021457_T3 02:14:57 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:14:57 (using Normal readout mode) 02:15:00 (ex=0.17 ey=1.13) 02:15:00 (guider check OK) 02:15:00 (starting exposure) 02:17:10 (exposure complete) 02:17:13 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:17:14 Image finished 02:17:15 Plate-solve V1112_Per_B_20240215_021457_T3 final image. 02:17:18 3793 image stars found 02:17:19 214 catalog stars found 02:17:46 Solved! 93 stars matched. 02:17:46 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 02:17:46 Pointing error is 1.141 arcmin @ angle 94.20 02:17:46 True focal length is 3472.2 mm. 02:17:46 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:17:46 True image center (J2000): 04h 29m 25.2s 43° 54' 17.98" 02:17:46 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 02:17:46 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.41 pixels) 02:17:46 (avg FWHM = 1.91 arcsec) 02:17:46 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:17:46 (waiting for guider to settle...) 02:17:51 (wait for slew to complete) 02:17:53 (slew complete) 02:17:53 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=1109s GW=T HAz=1528s DWz=T WF=no] 02:17:53 Imaging to V1112_Per_B_20240215_021753_T3 02:17:53 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:17:53 (using Normal readout mode) 02:17:53 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 02:17:53 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 02:17:58 (ex=20.41 ey=16.95) 02:17:58 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 02:18:02 (ex=23.44 ey=17.96) 02:18:02 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 02:18:07 (ex=28.88 ey=23.41) 02:18:07 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 02:18:19 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:18:19 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 02:18:19 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 02:18:25 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:18:25 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:18:25 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:18:25 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:18:25 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:18:26 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:18:26 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:18:26 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:18:26 Dome is MaxDome 02:18:27 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:18:27 Imager is ASCOM 02:18:27 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:18:27 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240215@021428 UTC 02:18:27 Imager readout modes: 02:18:27 0 is Fast 02:18:27 1 is Normal 02:18:27 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:18:27 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:18:27 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:18:27 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:18:27 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:18:27 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:18:27 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:18:27 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:18:27 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:18:27 ==== Starting target AZ_Cas ==== 02:18:27 ACPS Observation AZ_Cas(1 of 1) 02:18:27 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan AZ_Cas) 02:18:27 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:18:27 Pointing updates are enabled 02:18:27 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:18:27 Start slew to AZ_Cas... 02:18:28 (wait for slew to complete) 02:19:13 (slew complete) 02:19:13 [flip check: Tn=380s HAc=11216s GW=T HAz=11596s DWz=T WF=no] 02:19:13 Updating pointing... 02:19:13 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:19:13 Focus change of -320 steps required 02:19:17 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:19:17 (using Fast readout mode) 02:19:17 (starting exposure) 02:19:43 (exposure complete) 02:19:46 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:19:47 Image finished 02:19:47 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:19:47 1879 image stars found 02:19:47 441 catalog stars found 02:19:49 Solved! 186 stars matched. 02:19:49 Average residual is 0.25 arcsec. 02:19:49 Pointing error is 0.427 arcmin @ angle 113.40 02:19:49 True focal length is 3468.4 mm. 02:19:49 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:19:49 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 19.8s 61° 25' 06.22" 02:19:49 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 02:19:49 [sync] pointing model updated 02:19:49 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:19:49 Target is now centered. 02:19:49 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:19:49 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=11251s GW=T HAz=11572s DWz=T WF=no] 02:19:49 Imaging to AZ_Cas_B_20240215_021949_T3 02:19:49 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 02:19:49 Focus change of 320 steps required 02:19:53 (taking 20 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:19:53 (using Normal readout mode) 02:19:53 (starting exposure) 02:20:23 (exposure complete) 02:20:25 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:20:26 Image finished 02:20:28 Plate-solve AZ_Cas_B_20240215_021949_T3 final image. 02:20:31 1445 image stars found 02:20:31 209 catalog stars found 02:20:32 Solved! 100 stars matched. 02:20:32 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 02:20:32 Pointing error is 0.398 arcmin @ angle 106.22 02:20:32 True focal length is 3471.6 mm. 02:20:32 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:20:32 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 19.7s 61° 25' 09.73" 02:20:32 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 02:20:32 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.02 pixels) 02:20:32 (avg FWHM = 1.88 arcsec) 02:20:32 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:20:32 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:20:32 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=11295s GW=T HAz=11606s DWz=T WF=no] 02:20:32 Imaging to AZ_Cas_V_20240215_022032_T3 02:20:32 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 02:20:32 Focus change of -30 steps required 02:20:35 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:20:35 (using Normal readout mode) 02:20:35 (starting exposure) 02:20:52 (exposure complete) 02:20:55 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:20:56 Image finished 02:20:57 Plate-solve AZ_Cas_V_20240215_022032_T3 final image. 02:21:00 1618 image stars found 02:21:00 209 catalog stars found 02:21:01 Solved! 117 stars matched. 02:21:01 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 02:21:01 Pointing error is 0.435 arcmin @ angle 107.66 02:21:01 True focal length is 3470.6 mm. 02:21:01 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:21:01 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 20.0s 61° 25' 08.47" 02:21:01 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 02:21:01 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.54 pixels) 02:21:01 (avg FWHM = 1.80 arcsec) 02:21:02 Run complete ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 02:21:02 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 02:21:08 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:21:08 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:21:08 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:21:08 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:21:08 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:21:09 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:21:09 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:21:09 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:21:09 Dome is MaxDome 02:21:09 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:21:09 Imager is ASCOM 02:21:09 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:21:09 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240215@022035 UTC 02:21:09 Imager readout modes: 02:21:09 0 is Fast 02:21:09 1 is Normal 02:21:09 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:21:09 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:21:09 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:21:09 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:21:09 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:21:09 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:21:09 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:21:09 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:21:09 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:21:09 ==== Starting target NGC_1904 ==== 02:21:09 ACPS Observation NGC_1904(1 of 1) 02:21:09 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_1904) 02:21:09 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:21:09 Pointing updates are enabled 02:21:09 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:21:09 Start slew to NGC_1904... 02:21:11 (wait for slew to complete) 02:22:21 (slew complete) 02:22:21 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-1873s GW=T HAz=-1453s DWz=T WF=no] 02:22:21 Updating pointing... 02:22:21 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:22:21 Focus change of -290 steps required 02:22:24 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:22:24 (using Fast readout mode) 02:22:24 (starting exposure) 02:22:49 (exposure complete) 02:22:51 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:22:53 Image finished 02:22:53 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:22:53 642 image stars found 02:22:54 299 catalog stars found 02:22:55 Solved! 128 stars matched. 02:22:55 Average residual is 0.31 arcsec. 02:22:55 Pointing error is 3.300 arcmin @ angle 273.70 02:22:55 True focal length is 3465.7 mm. 02:22:55 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:22:55 True image center (J2000): 05h 23m 56.6s -24° 31' 16.17" 02:22:55 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 02:22:55 [sync] pointing model updated 02:22:55 Re-slew to target. 02:22:55 Start slew to NGC_1904... 02:22:56 (wait for slew to complete) 02:23:06 (slew complete) 02:23:06 Target is now centered. 02:23:06 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:23:06 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-1842s GW=T HAz=-1468s DWz=T WF=no] 02:23:06 Imaging to NGC_1904_SG_20240215_022306_T3 02:23:06 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 02:23:06 Focus change of 50 steps required 02:23:09 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 02:23:09 (using Normal readout mode) 02:23:09 (starting exposure) 02:24:16 (exposure complete) 02:24:19 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:24:20 Image finished 02:24:20 Plate-solve NGC_1904_SG_20240215_022306_T3 final image. 02:24:23 1929 image stars found 02:24:23 165 catalog stars found 02:24:24 Solved! 90 stars matched. 02:24:25 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 02:24:25 Pointing error is 0.035 arcmin @ angle 122.00 02:24:25 True focal length is 3467.8 mm. 02:24:25 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:24:25 True image center (J2000): 05h 24m 11.2s -24° 31' 30.12" 02:24:25 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 02:24:25 Image FWHM is 2.9 arcsec (6.38 pixels) 02:24:25 (avg FWHM = 2.06 arcsec) 02:24:25 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:24:25 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:24:25 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:24:25 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:24:32 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.197 Y=607.9993 02:24:33 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:24:33 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 02:24:46 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1211.523 Y=681.1144 02:24:47 (guide star SNR=11.4 X=1211 Y=681) 02:24:47 (first exposure estimate 2.64 sec) 02:24:53 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=1207 Y=678) 02:24:53 (final exposure for guiding 2.62 sec) 02:24:59 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=1204 Y=676) 02:25:15 **Guider waited for 13.1 sec and never got a measurement 02:25:16 (take guider image at initial interval 2.62 sec) 02:25:21 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 02:25:22 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:25:22 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 02:25:35 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1027.349 Y=944.9117 02:25:36 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:25:36 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 02:25:36 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 02:25:37 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 02:25:42 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:25:42 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:25:43 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:25:43 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:25:43 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:25:44 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:25:44 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:25:44 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:25:44 Dome is MaxDome 02:25:44 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:25:44 Imager is ASCOM 02:25:44 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:25:44 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20240215@022309 UTC 02:25:44 Imager readout modes: 02:25:44 0 is Fast 02:25:44 1 is Normal 02:25:44 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:25:44 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:25:44 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:25:44 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:25:44 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:25:44 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:25:44 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:25:44 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:25:44 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:25:44 ==== Starting target AE_And ==== 02:25:44 ACPS Observation AE_And(1 of 1) 02:25:44 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P251_MSD_AUTO_ver2819, Plan AE_And) 02:25:44 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:25:44 Pointing updates are enabled 02:25:44 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:25:44 Start slew to AE_And... 02:25:46 (wait for slew to complete) 02:26:55 (slew complete) 02:26:55 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=15254s GW=T HAz=15914s DWz=T WF=no] 02:26:55 Updating pointing... 02:26:56 Switching from SG to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:26:56 Focus change of -50 steps required 02:26:58 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:26:58 (using Fast readout mode) 02:26:58 (starting exposure) 02:27:20 (exposure complete) 02:27:22 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:27:23 Image finished 02:27:23 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:27:24 556 image stars found 02:27:24 297 catalog stars found 02:27:25 Solved! 128 stars matched. 02:27:25 Average residual is 0.3 arcsec. 02:27:25 Pointing error is 0.800 arcmin @ angle 99.41 02:27:25 True focal length is 3466.2 mm. 02:27:25 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:27:25 True image center (J2000): 00h 43m 06.7s 41° 49' 04.35" 02:27:25 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 02:27:25 [sync] pointing model updated 02:27:25 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:27:25 Target is now centered. 02:27:25 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:27:25 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:27:25 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 02:27:25 Focus change of 320 steps required 02:27:29 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:27:42 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=404.3762 Y=72.1505 02:27:43 (guide star SNR=10.8 X=405 Y=72) 02:27:43 (first exposure estimate 1.39 sec) 02:27:48 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=405 Y=73) 02:27:48 (final exposure for guiding 1.15 sec) 02:27:53 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=405 Y=73) 02:28:06 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:28:07 (take guider image at initial interval 1.15 sec) 02:28:11 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=74.96594 Y=829.1003 02:28:12 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:28:12 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 02:28:25 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=452.1548 Y=347.2807 02:28:26 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:28:26 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 02:28:26 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 02:28:27 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 02:28:32 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:28:32 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:28:32 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:28:32 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:28:32 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:28:33 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:28:33 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:28:33 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:28:33 Dome is MaxDome 02:28:34 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:28:34 Imager is ASCOM 02:28:34 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:28:34 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240215@022729 UTC 02:28:34 Imager readout modes: 02:28:34 0 is Fast 02:28:34 1 is Normal 02:28:34 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:28:34 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:28:34 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:28:34 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:28:34 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:28:34 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:28:34 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:28:34 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:28:34 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:28:34 ==== Starting target AF_And ==== 02:28:34 ACPS Observation AF_And(1 of 1) 02:28:34 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P251_MSD_AUTO_ver2819, Plan AF_And) 02:28:34 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:28:34 Pointing updates are enabled 02:28:34 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:28:34 Start slew to AF_And... 02:28:36 (wait for slew to complete) 02:28:45 (slew complete) 02:28:45 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 02:28:45 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=15333s GW=T HAz=15993s DWz=T WF=no] 02:28:45 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:28:45 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:28:45 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:28:53 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=424.9725 Y=718.6453 02:28:53 (guide star SNR=15.6 X=425 Y=719) 02:28:54 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:28:59 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=424 Y=718) 02:28:59 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:29:03 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=424 Y=718) 02:29:10 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 02:29:10 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=15358s GW=T HAz=15958s DWz=T WF=no] 02:29:10 Imaging to AF_And_B_20240215_022910_T3 02:29:10 (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:29:10 (using Normal readout mode) 02:29:12 (ex=1.22 ey=0.76) 02:29:12 (guider check OK) 02:29:12 (starting exposure) 02:34:23 (exposure complete) 02:34:25 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:34:26 Image finished 02:34:27 Plate-solve AF_And_B_20240215_022910_T3 final image. 02:34:30 1987 image stars found 02:34:31 117 catalog stars found 02:34:32 Solved! 40 stars matched. 02:34:32 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 02:34:32 Pointing error is 1.155 arcmin @ angle 89.83 02:34:32 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 02:34:32 True focal length is 3474.0 mm. 02:34:32 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:34:32 True image center (J2000): 00h 43m 39.2s 41° 12' 10.49" 02:34:32 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 02:34:32 Image FWHM is 3.0 arcsec (6.70 pixels) 02:34:32 (avg FWHM = 2.30 arcsec) 02:34:32 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:34:32 (waiting for guider to settle...) 02:34:37 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=15683s GW=T HAz=16286s DWz=T WF=no] 02:34:37 Imaging to AF_And_B_20240215_023437_T3 02:34:37 (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:34:37 (using Normal readout mode) 02:34:37 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 02:34:37 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 02:34:49 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:34:49 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 02:34:50 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 02:34:55 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:34:55 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:34:55 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:34:55 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:34:55 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:34:56 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:34:56 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:34:56 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:34:56 Dome is MaxDome 02:34:57 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:34:57 Imager is ASCOM 02:34:57 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:34:57 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240215@022729 UTC 02:34:57 Imager readout modes: 02:34:57 0 is Fast 02:34:57 1 is Normal 02:34:57 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:34:57 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:34:57 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:34:57 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:34:57 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:34:57 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:34:57 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:34:57 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:34:57 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:34:57 ==== Starting target MP_Gem ==== 02:34:57 ACPS Observation MP_Gem(1 of 1) 02:34:57 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_SBL_AUTO_ver3479, Plan MP_Gem) 02:34:57 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:34:57 Pointing updates are enabled 02:34:57 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:34:57 Start slew to MP_Gem... 02:34:59 (wait for slew to complete) 02:36:24 (slew complete) 02:36:24 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-6116s GW=T HAz=-5576s DWz=T WF=no] 02:36:24 Updating pointing... 02:36:24 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:36:24 Focus change of -320 steps required 02:36:28 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:36:28 (using Fast readout mode) 02:36:28 (starting exposure) 02:36:54 (exposure complete) 02:36:56 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:36:58 Image finished 02:36:58 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:36:58 1726 image stars found 02:36:58 315 catalog stars found 02:36:59 Solved! 144 stars matched. 02:36:59 Average residual is 0.22 arcsec. 02:36:59 Pointing error is 2.181 arcmin @ angle 273.32 02:36:59 True focal length is 3468.3 mm. 02:36:59 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:36:59 True image center (J2000): 06h 48m 24.1s 19° 37' 21.86" 02:36:59 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 02:36:59 [sync] pointing model updated 02:36:59 Re-slew to target. 02:36:59 Start slew to MP_Gem... 02:37:03 (wait for slew to complete) 02:37:13 (slew complete) 02:37:13 Target is now centered. 02:37:13 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:37:13 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:37:13 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 02:37:13 Focus change of 290 steps required 02:37:17 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:37:31 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1346.253 Y=280.2663 02:37:32 (guide star SNR=12.7 X=1346 Y=280) 02:37:32 (first exposure estimate 1.18 sec) 02:37:37 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=1347 Y=280) 02:37:37 (final exposure for guiding 1.06 sec) 02:37:42 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=1346 Y=280) 02:37:54 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:37:55 (take guider image at initial interval 1.06 sec) 02:38:00 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=708.0015 Y=457 02:38:00 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:38:01 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 02:38:13 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1342.182 Y=275.3029 02:38:14 (guide star SNR=24.8 X=1342 Y=276) 02:38:14 (first exposure estimate 1.21 sec) 02:38:19 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=1341 Y=274) 02:38:19 (final exposure for guiding 1.01 sec) 02:38:24 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=1341 Y=275) 02:38:26 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 02:38:27 (take guider image at initial interval 1.01 sec) 02:38:31 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1341 Y=275 02:38:32 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=1339 Y=273) 02:38:32 (first exposure estimate 1.01 sec) 02:38:37 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=1339 Y=272) 02:38:37 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:38:42 (guide star SNR=2.7 X=1339 Y=273) 02:38:44 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 02:38:45 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 02:38:49 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1339 Y=273 02:38:50 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=1336 Y=270) 02:38:50 (first exposure estimate 1.04 sec) 02:38:55 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=1327 Y=264) 02:38:55 (final exposure for guiding 1.06 sec) 02:39:00 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=1326 Y=262) 02:39:02 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 02:39:03 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 02:39:04 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 02:39:09 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:39:09 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:39:09 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:39:09 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:39:09 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:39:10 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:39:10 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:39:10 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:39:10 Dome is MaxDome 02:39:10 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:39:10 Imager is ASCOM 02:39:10 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:39:10 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240215@023717 UTC 02:39:10 Imager readout modes: 02:39:10 0 is Fast 02:39:10 1 is Normal 02:39:10 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:39:10 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:39:10 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:39:10 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:39:10 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:39:10 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:39:10 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:39:10 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:39:10 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:39:10 ==== Starting target MP_Gem ==== 02:39:10 ACPS Observation MP_Gem(1 of 1) 02:39:10 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan MP_Gem) 02:39:10 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:39:10 Pointing updates are enabled 02:39:10 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:39:10 Start slew to MP_Gem... 02:39:12 (wait for slew to complete) 02:39:22 (slew complete) 02:39:22 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 02:39:22 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-5938s GW=T HAz=-5398s DWz=T WF=no] 02:39:22 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:39:22 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:39:22 Switching from V to SU filter for imaging 02:39:22 Focus change of -290 steps required 02:39:25 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:39:44 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=697.3967 Y=385.6228 02:39:45 (guide star SNR=5.5 X=698 Y=385) 02:39:45 (first exposure estimate 2.72 sec) 02:39:51 (guide star SNR=3.9 X=689 Y=379) 02:39:52 (final exposure for guiding 2.08 sec) 02:39:58 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=688 Y=378) 02:40:21 **Guider waited for 10.4 sec and never got a measurement 02:40:22 (take guider image at initial interval 2.08 sec) 02:40:27 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1217.203 Y=492.7752 02:40:28 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=1217 Y=493) 02:40:28 (first exposure estimate 1.77 sec) 02:40:33 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=1216 Y=491) 02:40:33 (final exposure for guiding 1.92 sec) 02:40:39 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=1215 Y=490) 02:40:41 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 02:40:42 (take guider image at initial interval 1.92 sec) 02:40:47 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1215 Y=490 02:40:47 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=1202 Y=481) 02:40:48 (first exposure estimate 1.91 sec) 02:40:54 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=1199 Y=477) 02:40:54 (final exposure for guiding 1.94 sec) 02:41:00 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:41:01 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 02:41:02 (take guider image at initial interval 1.94 sec) 02:41:08 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.003 Y=608 02:41:08 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:41:09 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 02:41:22 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=632.2215 Y=399.208 02:41:22 (guide star SNR=12.3 X=632 Y=399) 02:41:22 (first exposure estimate 2.45 sec) 02:41:28 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=632 Y=398) 02:41:29 (final exposure for guiding 2 sec) 02:41:35 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=625 Y=393) 02:41:47 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:41:48 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 02:41:49 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 02:41:54 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:41:54 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:41:54 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:41:54 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:41:54 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:41:55 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:41:55 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:41:55 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:41:55 Dome is MaxDome 02:41:56 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:41:56 Imager is ASCOM 02:41:56 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:41:56 Selecting filter SU from previous ACP run at 20240215@023925 UTC 02:41:56 Imager readout modes: 02:41:56 0 is Fast 02:41:56 1 is Normal 02:41:56 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:41:56 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:41:56 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:41:56 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:41:56 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:41:56 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:41:56 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:41:56 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:41:56 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:41:56 ==== Starting target NSVS_0421121 ==== 02:41:56 ACPS Observation NSVS_0421121(1 of 1) 02:41:56 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan NSVS_0421121) 02:41:56 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:41:56 Pointing updates are enabled 02:41:56 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:41:56 Start slew to NSVS_0421121... 02:41:58 (wait for slew to complete) 02:42:37 (slew complete) 02:42:37 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=3103s GW=T HAz=3763s DWz=T WF=no] 02:42:37 Updating pointing... 02:42:37 Switching from SU to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:42:37 No focus change required 02:42:37 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:42:37 (using Fast readout mode) 02:42:37 (starting exposure) 02:42:58 (exposure complete) 02:43:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:43:01 Image finished 02:43:01 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:43:02 343 image stars found 02:43:02 202 catalog stars found 02:43:03 Solved! 78 stars matched. 02:43:03 Average residual is 0.3 arcsec. 02:43:03 Pointing error is 1.716 arcmin @ angle 77.48 02:43:03 True focal length is 3469.6 mm. 02:43:03 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:43:03 True image center (J2000): 04h 21m 19.1s 16° 26' 39.72" 02:43:03 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 02:43:03 [sync] pointing model updated 02:43:03 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:43:03 Target is now centered. 02:43:03 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:43:03 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:43:03 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 02:43:03 Focus change of 290 steps required 02:43:07 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:43:21 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=665.0112 Y=970.0902 02:43:21 (guide star SNR=4.7 X=665 Y=970) 02:43:22 (first exposure estimate 3.17 sec) 02:43:29 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=665 Y=969) 02:43:29 (final exposure for guiding 2.89 sec) 02:43:35 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=664 Y=968) 02:43:52 **Guider waited for 14.45 sec and never got a measurement 02:43:53 (take guider image at initial interval 2.89 sec) 02:43:59 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=664 Y=968 02:43:59 (guide star SNR=2.7 X=662 Y=967) 02:44:00 (first exposure estimate 3.19 sec) 02:44:07 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=662 Y=966) 02:44:07 (final exposure for guiding 3.01 sec) 02:44:14 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=663 Y=968) 02:44:32 **Guider waited for 15.05 sec and never got a measurement 02:44:33 (take guider image at initial interval 3.01 sec) 02:44:40 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 02:44:40 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:44:41 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 02:44:54 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=663.1403 Y=968.1107 02:44:54 (guide star SNR=8.4 X=663 Y=968) 02:44:55 (first exposure estimate 3.55 sec) 02:45:02 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=665 Y=968) 02:45:02 (final exposure for guiding 3.51 sec) 02:45:09 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=664 Y=968) 02:45:29 **Guider waited for 17.55 sec and never got a measurement 02:45:30 (take guider image at initial interval 3.51 sec) 02:45:37 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 02:45:37 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:45:38 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 02:45:50 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1040.021 Y=308.5128 02:45:51 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:45:51 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 02:45:51 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 02:45:52 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 02:45:58 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:45:58 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:45:58 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:45:58 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:45:58 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:45:59 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:45:59 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:45:59 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:45:59 Dome is MaxDome 02:45:59 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:45:59 Imager is ASCOM 02:45:59 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:45:59 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240215@024307 UTC 02:45:59 Imager readout modes: 02:45:59 0 is Fast 02:45:59 1 is Normal 02:45:59 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:45:59 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:45:59 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:45:59 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:45:59 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:45:59 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:45:59 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:45:59 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:45:59 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:45:59 ==== Starting target V504_Per ==== 02:45:59 ACPS Observation V504_Per(1 of 1) 02:45:59 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan V504_Per) 02:45:59 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:45:59 Pointing updates are enabled 02:45:59 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:45:59 Start slew to V504_Per... 02:46:01 (wait for slew to complete) 02:46:43 (slew complete) 02:46:43 [flip check: Tn=375s HAc=10525s GW=T HAz=10901s DWz=T WF=no] 02:46:43 Updating pointing... 02:46:43 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:46:44 Focus change of -290 steps required 02:46:47 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:46:47 (using Fast readout mode) 02:46:47 (starting exposure) 02:47:12 (exposure complete) 02:47:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:47:15 Image finished 02:47:15 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:47:16 3032 image stars found 02:47:16 909 catalog stars found 02:47:18 Solved! 223 stars matched. 02:47:18 Average residual is 0.23 arcsec. 02:47:18 Pointing error is 0.460 arcmin @ angle 103.25 02:47:18 True focal length is 3468.0 mm. 02:47:18 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:47:18 True image center (J2000): 02h 21m 21.4s 57° 18' 15.67" 02:47:18 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 02:47:18 [sync] pointing model updated 02:47:18 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:47:18 Target is now centered. 02:47:18 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:47:18 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=10560s GW=T HAz=10875s DWz=T WF=no] 02:47:18 Imaging to V504_Per_SI_20240215_024718_T3 02:47:18 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 02:47:18 Focus change of -20 steps required 02:47:20 (taking 15.42 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 02:47:20 (using Normal readout mode) 02:47:20 (starting exposure) 02:47:47 (exposure complete) 02:47:50 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:47:51 Image finished 02:47:51 Plate-solve V504_Per_SI_20240215_024718_T3 final image. 02:47:54 3845 image stars found 02:47:54 525 catalog stars found 02:47:55 Solved! 276 stars matched. 02:47:56 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 02:47:56 Pointing error is 0.496 arcmin @ angle 102.22 02:47:56 True focal length is 3466.8 mm. 02:47:56 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:47:56 True image center (J2000): 02h 21m 21.7s 57° 18' 15.70" 02:47:56 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 02:47:56 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.53 pixels) 02:47:56 (avg FWHM = 2.12 arcsec) 02:47:56 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:47:56 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:47:56 [flip check: Tn=309s HAc=10598s GW=T HAz=10907s DWz=T WF=no] 02:47:56 Imaging to V504_Per_R_20240215_024756_T3 02:47:56 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 02:47:56 Focus change of 290 steps required 02:47:59 (taking 9.32 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 02:47:59 (using Normal readout mode) 02:47:59 (starting exposure) 02:48:22 (exposure complete) 02:48:25 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:48:26 Image finished 02:48:27 Plate-solve V504_Per_R_20240215_024756_T3 final image. 02:48:30 3079 image stars found 02:48:30 525 catalog stars found 02:48:32 Solved! 265 stars matched. 02:48:32 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 02:48:32 Pointing error is 0.490 arcmin @ angle 100.17 02:48:32 True focal length is 3470.0 mm. 02:48:32 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:48:32 True image center (J2000): 02h 21m 21.7s 57° 18' 16.80" 02:48:32 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 02:48:32 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.74 pixels) 02:48:32 (avg FWHM = 1.96 arcsec) 02:48:32 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:48:32 [flip check: Tn=309s HAc=10634s GW=T HAz=10943s DWz=T WF=no] 02:48:32 Imaging to V504_Per_R_20240215_024832_T3 02:48:32 (taking 9.32 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 02:48:32 (using Normal readout mode) 02:48:32 (starting exposure) 02:48:47 (exposure complete) 02:48:49 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:48:50 Image finished 02:48:51 Plate-solve V504_Per_R_20240215_024832_T3 final image. 02:48:54 2930 image stars found 02:48:55 525 catalog stars found 02:48:56 Solved! 259 stars matched. 02:48:56 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 02:48:56 Pointing error is 0.482 arcmin @ angle 98.23 02:48:56 True focal length is 3470.8 mm. 02:48:56 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:48:56 True image center (J2000): 02h 21m 21.6s 57° 18' 17.86" 02:48:56 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 02:48:56 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.69 pixels) 02:48:56 (avg FWHM = 1.91 arcsec) 02:48:56 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:48:56 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:48:56 [flip check: Tn=316s HAc=10658s GW=T HAz=10974s DWz=T WF=no] 02:48:56 Imaging to V504_Per_V_20240215_024856_T3 02:48:56 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 02:48:56 Focus change of 20 steps required 02:48:59 (taking 15.67 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:48:59 (using Normal readout mode) 02:48:59 (starting exposure) 02:49:26 (exposure complete) 02:49:29 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:49:30 Image finished 02:49:31 Plate-solve V504_Per_V_20240215_024856_T3 final image. 02:49:34 3141 image stars found 02:49:34 525 catalog stars found 02:49:36 Solved! 256 stars matched. 02:49:36 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 02:49:36 Pointing error is 0.497 arcmin @ angle 98.19 02:49:36 True focal length is 3470.7 mm. 02:49:36 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:49:36 True image center (J2000): 02h 21m 21.7s 57° 18' 17.75" 02:49:36 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 02:49:36 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.44 pixels) 02:49:36 (avg FWHM = 1.83 arcsec) 02:49:36 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:49:36 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:49:36 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:49:36 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 02:49:36 Focus change of 30 steps required 02:49:38 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:49:51 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1280.469 Y=379.3414 02:49:52 (guide star SNR=94.8 X=1280 Y=379) 02:49:52 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:49:57 (guide star SNR=22.8 X=1280 Y=380) 02:49:58 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:50:03 (guide star SNR=21.7 X=1280 Y=380) 02:50:08 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 02:50:08 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=10730s GW=T HAz=11071s DWz=T WF=no] 02:50:08 Imaging to V504_Per_B_20240215_025008_T3 02:50:08 (taking 40 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:50:08 (using Normal readout mode) 02:50:10 (ex=0.82 ey=0.79) 02:50:10 (guider check OK) 02:50:11 (starting exposure) 02:51:02 (exposure complete) 02:51:04 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:51:05 Image finished 02:51:06 Plate-solve V504_Per_B_20240215_025008_T3 final image. 02:51:10 5560 image stars found 02:51:10 525 catalog stars found 02:52:10 ** The time limit for plate solving has expired. 02:52:10 (waiting for guider to settle...) 02:52:15 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=10861s GW=T HAz=11198s DWz=T WF=no] 02:52:15 Imaging to V504_Per_B_20240215_025215_T3 02:52:16 (taking 40 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:52:16 (using Normal readout mode) 02:52:16 (ex=28.88 ey=25.34) 02:52:16 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 02:52:17 (ex=19.83 ey=24.06) 02:52:17 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 02:52:22 (ex=24.46 ey=24.15) 02:52:22 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 02:52:29 (ex=19.47 ey=17.69) 02:52:29 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 02:52:33 (ex=28.86 ey=26.75) 02:52:33 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 02:52:38 (ex=20.76 ey=23.22) 02:52:38 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 02:52:42 (ex=28.92 ey=26.22) 02:52:42 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 02:52:46 (ex=19.73 ey=18.11) 02:52:46 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 02:52:52 (ex=22.16 ey=19.02) 02:52:52 (guider error n/a or too high, try #9) 02:52:59 (ex=21.53 ey=24.43) 02:52:59 (guider error n/a or too high, try #10) 02:53:03 (ex=29.34 ey=25.67) 02:53:03 (guider error n/a or too high, try #11) 02:53:07 (ex=0.01 ey=0.10) 02:53:07 (guiding errors within limits) 02:53:07 (guider check OK) 02:53:07 (starting exposure) 02:53:58 (exposure complete) 02:54:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:54:01 Image finished 02:54:02 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 02:54:02 (waiting for guider to settle...) 02:54:07 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:54:07 [flip check: Tn=316s HAc=10973s GW=T HAz=11286s DWz=T WF=no] 02:54:07 Imaging to V504_Per_V_20240215_025407_T3 02:54:07 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 02:54:07 Focus change of -30 steps required 02:54:10 (taking 15.67 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:54:10 (using Normal readout mode) 02:54:10 (ex=2.26 ey=0.55) 02:54:10 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 02:54:14 (ex=6.84 ey=6.60) 02:54:14 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 02:54:17 (ex=22.75 ey=24.08) 02:54:17 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 02:54:22 (ex=28.96 ey=26.73) 02:54:22 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 02:54:27 (ex=19.82 ey=17.28) 02:54:27 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 02:54:32 (ex=28.79 ey=28.13) 02:54:32 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 02:54:36 (ex=20.83 ey=15.50) 02:54:36 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 02:54:40 (ex=29.08 ey=27.85) 02:54:40 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 02:54:44 (ex=20.20 ey=15.93) 02:54:44 (guider error n/a or too high, try #9) 02:54:48 (ex=29.17 ey=28.04) 02:54:49 (guider error n/a or too high, try #10) 02:54:54 (ex=19.96 ey=15.53) 02:54:54 (guider error n/a or too high, try #11) 02:54:58 (ex=28.79 ey=28.46) 02:54:58 (guider error n/a or too high, try #12) 02:55:02 (ex=23.47 ey=22.12) 02:55:02 (guider error n/a or too high, try #13) 02:55:07 (ex=28.91 ey=27.75) 02:55:07 (guider error n/a or too high, try #14) 02:55:11 (ex=21.01 ey=17.31) 02:55:11 (guider error n/a or too high, try #15) 02:55:15 (ex=27.83 ey=27.64) 02:55:15 (guider error n/a or too high, try #16) 02:55:20 (ex=23.98 ey=22.19) 02:55:20 (guider error n/a or too high, try #17) 02:55:24 (ex=27.71 ey=26.80) 02:55:24 (guider error n/a or too high, try #18) 02:55:30 (ex=22.97 ey=17.85) 02:55:30 (guider error n/a or too high, try #19) 02:55:33 (ex=27.03 ey=26.89) 02:55:33 (guider error n/a or too high, try #20) 02:55:34 (stopping the autoguider) 02:55:34 **Excessive guiding errors just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 02:55:34 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 03:01:42 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:01:42 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:01:42 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:01:42 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:01:42 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:01:43 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:01:43 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:01:43 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:01:43 Dome is MaxDome 03:01:43 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:01:43 Imager is ASCOM 03:01:43 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:01:43 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240215@025638 UTC 03:01:43 Imager readout modes: 03:01:43 0 is Fast 03:01:43 1 is Normal 03:01:43 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:01:43 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:01:43 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:01:43 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:01:43 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:01:43 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:01:43 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:01:43 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:01:43 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:01:43 ==== Starting target CSS091110:060919-064155 ==== 03:01:43 ACPS Observation CSS091110:060919-064155(1 of 1) 03:01:43 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan CSS091110:060919-064155) 03:01:43 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:01:44 Pointing updates are enabled 03:01:44 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:01:44 Start slew to CSS091110:060919-064155... 03:01:45 (wait for slew to complete) 03:02:25 (slew complete) 03:02:25 [flip check: Tn=450s HAc=-2181s GW=T HAz=-1731s DWz=T WF=no] 03:02:25 Updating pointing... 03:02:25 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:02:25 (using Fast readout mode) 03:02:25 (starting exposure) 03:02:40 (exposure complete) 03:02:42 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:02:43 Image finished 03:02:43 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:02:44 596 image stars found 03:02:44 272 catalog stars found 03:02:46 Solved! 113 stars matched. 03:02:46 Average residual is 0.25 arcsec. 03:02:46 Pointing error is 2.966 arcmin @ angle 273.22 03:02:46 True focal length is 3468.5 mm. 03:02:46 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:02:46 True image center (J2000): 06h 09m 07.4s -06° 41' 45.39" 03:02:46 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:02:46 [sync] pointing model updated 03:02:46 Re-slew to target. 03:02:46 Start slew to CSS091110:060919-064155... 03:02:47 (wait for slew to complete) 03:02:57 (slew complete) 03:02:57 Target is now centered. 03:02:57 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:02:57 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 03:02:57 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 03:02:57 Focus change of -20 steps required 03:02:59 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:03:13 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=777.9761 Y=352.8015 03:03:14 (guide star SNR=23.6 X=778 Y=353) 03:03:14 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:03:19 (guide star SNR=5.3 X=775 Y=350) 03:03:19 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:03:23 (guide star SNR=5.4 X=772 Y=348) 03:03:42 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:03:43 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 03:03:48 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=736.1941 Y=320.3289 03:03:48 (guide star SNR=5.4 X=736 Y=321) 03:03:49 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:03:53 (guide star SNR=5.1 X=737 Y=320) 03:03:53 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:03:58 (guide star SNR=5.0 X=736 Y=320) 03:04:28 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:04:29 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 03:04:34 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=688.1102 Y=281.2501 03:04:34 (guide star SNR=5.4 X=688 Y=281) 03:04:35 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:04:39 (guide star SNR=5.8 X=687 Y=281) 03:04:39 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:04:44 (guide star SNR=5.0 X=685 Y=281) 03:05:17 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:05:18 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 03:05:22 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=633.6104 Y=240.3373 03:05:23 (guide star SNR=4.9 X=633 Y=240) 03:05:23 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:05:28 (guide star SNR=5.3 X=630 Y=237) 03:05:28 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:05:33 (guide star SNR=4.9 X=619 Y=229) 03:05:55 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:05:56 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 03:05:57 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 03:06:02 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:06:02 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:06:02 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:06:02 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:06:02 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:06:03 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:06:03 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:06:03 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:06:03 Dome is MaxDome 03:06:03 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:06:03 Imager is ASCOM 03:06:03 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:06:03 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20240215@030259 UTC 03:06:03 Imager readout modes: 03:06:03 0 is Fast 03:06:03 1 is Normal 03:06:03 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:06:03 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:06:03 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:06:03 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:06:03 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:06:03 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:06:03 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:06:03 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:06:03 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:06:03 ==== Starting target OJ287 ==== 03:06:03 ACPS Observation OJ287(1 of 1) 03:06:03 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan OJ287) 03:06:03 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:06:03 Pointing updates are enabled 03:06:03 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:06:03 Start slew to OJ287... 03:06:05 (wait for slew to complete) 03:06:49 (slew complete) 03:06:49 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-11859s GW=T HAz=-11379s DWz=T WF=no] 03:06:49 Updating pointing... 03:06:49 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:06:49 Focus change of 20 steps required 03:06:52 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:06:52 (using Fast readout mode) 03:06:52 (starting exposure) 03:07:09 (exposure complete) 03:07:12 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:07:13 Image finished 03:07:13 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:07:13 294 image stars found 03:07:13 211 catalog stars found 03:07:15 Solved! 67 stars matched. 03:07:15 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 03:07:15 Pointing error is 1.266 arcmin @ angle 261.30 03:07:15 True focal length is 3467.2 mm. 03:07:15 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:07:15 True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 43.6s 20° 06' 19.11" 03:07:15 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:07:15 [sync] pointing model updated 03:07:15 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:07:15 Target is now centered. 03:07:15 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:07:15 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:07:15 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 03:07:15 Focus change of 320 steps required 03:07:18 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:07:31 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1343 Y=370 03:07:31 **No stars at all found in guider image 03:07:32 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:07:44 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=243 Y=284 03:07:45 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:07:45 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 03:07:45 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 03:07:46 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 03:07:52 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:07:52 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:07:52 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:07:52 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:07:52 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:07:53 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:07:53 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:07:53 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:07:53 Dome is MaxDome 03:07:53 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:07:53 Imager is ASCOM 03:07:53 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:07:53 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240215@030718 UTC 03:07:53 Imager readout modes: 03:07:53 0 is Fast 03:07:53 1 is Normal 03:07:53 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:07:53 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:07:53 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:07:53 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:07:53 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:07:53 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:07:53 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:07:53 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:07:53 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:07:53 ==== Starting target GZ_Cnc ==== 03:07:53 ACPS Observation GZ_Cnc(1 of 1) 03:07:53 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan GZ_Cnc) 03:07:53 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:07:53 Pointing updates are enabled 03:07:53 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:07:53 (wait for slew to complete) 03:07:56 (slew complete) 03:07:56 Start slew to GZ_Cnc... 03:07:58 (wait for slew to complete) 03:08:13 (slew complete) 03:08:13 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-13033s GW=T HAz=-12493s DWz=T WF=no] 03:08:13 Updating pointing... 03:08:13 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:08:13 Focus change of -320 steps required 03:08:17 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:08:17 (using Fast readout mode) 03:08:17 (starting exposure) 03:08:42 (exposure complete) 03:08:44 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:08:46 Image finished 03:08:46 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:08:46 263 image stars found 03:08:47 127 catalog stars found 03:08:48 Solved! 47 stars matched. 03:08:48 Average residual is 0.33 arcsec. 03:08:48 Pointing error is 1.322 arcmin @ angle 272.00 03:08:48 True focal length is 3470.2 mm. 03:08:48 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:08:48 True image center (J2000): 09h 15m 46.3s 09° 00' 50.77" 03:08:48 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:08:48 [sync] pointing model updated 03:08:48 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:08:48 Target is now centered. 03:08:48 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:08:48 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 03:08:48 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 03:08:48 Focus change of 290 steps required 03:08:51 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:09:05 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 03:09:06 **No stars at all found in guider image 03:09:06 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:09:19 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.001 Y=608 03:09:19 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:09:20 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 03:09:20 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 03:09:20 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 03:09:26 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:09:26 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:09:26 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:09:26 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:09:26 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:09:27 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:09:27 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:09:27 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:09:27 Dome is MaxDome 03:09:27 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:09:27 Imager is ASCOM 03:09:27 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:09:27 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240215@030851 UTC 03:09:27 Imager readout modes: 03:09:27 0 is Fast 03:09:27 1 is Normal 03:09:27 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:09:27 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:09:27 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:09:27 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:09:27 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:09:27 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:09:27 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:09:27 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:09:27 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:09:27 ==== Starting target FS_Aur ==== 03:09:27 ACPS Observation FS_Aur(1 of 1) 03:09:27 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan FS_Aur) 03:09:27 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:09:27 Pointing updates are enabled 03:09:27 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:09:27 Start slew to FS_Aur... 03:09:29 (wait for slew to complete) 03:10:24 (slew complete) 03:10:24 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-431s GW=T HAz=109s DWz=T WF=no] 03:10:24 Updating pointing... 03:10:24 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:10:24 Focus change of -290 steps required 03:10:28 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:10:28 (using Fast readout mode) 03:10:28 (starting exposure) 03:10:53 (exposure complete) 03:10:55 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:10:56 Image finished 03:10:56 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:10:57 1701 image stars found 03:10:57 337 catalog stars found 03:10:58 Solved! 174 stars matched. 03:10:58 Average residual is 0.24 arcsec. 03:10:58 Pointing error is 1.915 arcmin @ angle 88.61 03:10:58 True focal length is 3469.7 mm. 03:10:58 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:10:58 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 57.0s 28° 35' 14.76" 03:10:58 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:10:58 [sync] pointing model updated 03:10:58 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:10:58 Target is now centered. 03:10:58 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:10:58 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:10:58 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 03:10:58 Focus change of 290 steps required 03:11:02 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:11:15 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.922 Y=608.2096 03:11:16 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:11:16 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:11:29 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1242.227 Y=731.4102 03:11:29 (guide star SNR=41.3 X=1242 Y=731) 03:11:30 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:11:35 (guide star SNR=5.3 X=1243 Y=731) 03:11:35 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:11:39 (guide star SNR=5.6 X=1243 Y=731) 03:11:45 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 03:11:45 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-350s GW=T HAz=130s DWz=T WF=no] 03:11:45 Imaging to FS_Aur_V_20240215_031145_T3 03:11:45 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:11:45 (using Normal readout mode) 03:11:47 (ex=0.45 ey=0.18) 03:11:47 (guider check OK) 03:11:47 (starting exposure) 03:14:58 (exposure complete) 03:15:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:15:02 Image finished 03:15:03 Plate-solve FS_Aur_V_20240215_031145_T3 final image. 03:15:06 5132 image stars found 03:15:06 181 catalog stars found 03:15:07 Solved! 98 stars matched. 03:15:07 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 03:15:07 Pointing error is 2.366 arcmin @ angle 88.40 03:15:07 True focal length is 3472.0 mm. 03:15:07 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:15:07 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 59.1s 28° 35' 15.94" 03:15:07 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:15:07 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.19 pixels) 03:15:07 (avg FWHM = 1.95 arcsec) 03:15:07 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=-150s GW=T HAz=-147s DWz=T WF=no] 03:15:07 Re-slew to target. 03:15:07 (stopping the autoguider) 03:15:07 Start slew to FS_Aur... 03:15:09 (wait for slew to complete) 03:15:18 (slew complete) 03:15:18 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:15:27 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=452.6386 Y=347.2658 03:15:27 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:15:28 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:15:40 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=140.8592 Y=614.1791 03:15:41 (guide star SNR=37.8 X=141 Y=614) 03:15:41 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:15:46 (guide star SNR=5.8 X=140 Y=614) 03:15:46 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:15:51 (guide star SNR=5.3 X=138 Y=613) 03:15:55 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 03:15:55 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-91s GW=T HAz=381s DWz=T WF=no] 03:15:55 Imaging to FS_Aur_V_20240215_031555_T3 03:15:55 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:15:55 (using Normal readout mode) 03:15:57 (ex=0.86 ey=1.67) 03:15:57 (guider check OK) 03:15:57 (starting exposure) 03:19:08 (exposure complete) 03:19:11 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:19:12 Image finished 03:19:13 Plate-solve FS_Aur_V_20240215_031555_T3 final image. 03:19:16 5084 image stars found 03:19:16 181 catalog stars found 03:19:17 Solved! 101 stars matched. 03:19:17 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 03:19:17 Pointing error is 0.631 arcmin @ angle 78.24 03:19:17 True focal length is 3472.4 mm. 03:19:17 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:19:17 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 51.1s 28° 35' 19.72" 03:19:17 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:19:17 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.09 pixels) 03:19:17 (avg FWHM = 2.06 arcsec) 03:19:17 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:19:17 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=109s GW=T HAz=584s DWz=T WF=no] 03:19:18 Imaging to FS_Aur_V_20240215_031917_T3 03:19:18 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:19:18 (using Normal readout mode) 03:19:18 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 03:19:18 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 03:19:29 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:19:29 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 03:19:30 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 03:19:35 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:19:35 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:19:35 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:19:35 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:19:35 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:19:36 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:19:36 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:19:36 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:19:36 Dome is MaxDome 03:19:37 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:19:37 Imager is ASCOM 03:19:37 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:19:37 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240215@031102 UTC 03:19:37 Imager readout modes: 03:19:37 0 is Fast 03:19:37 1 is Normal 03:19:37 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:19:37 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:19:37 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:19:37 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:19:37 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:19:37 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:19:37 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:19:37 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:19:37 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:19:37 ==== Starting target CW_Mon ==== 03:19:37 ACPS Observation CW_Mon(1 of 1) 03:19:37 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan CW_Mon) 03:19:37 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:19:37 Pointing updates are enabled 03:19:37 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:19:37 Start slew to CW_Mon... 03:19:38 (wait for slew to complete) 03:20:08 (slew complete) 03:20:08 [flip check: Tn=454s HAc=-2774s GW=T HAz=-2320s DWz=T WF=no] 03:20:08 Updating pointing... 03:20:09 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:20:09 Focus change of -290 steps required 03:20:12 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:20:12 (using Fast readout mode) 03:20:12 (starting exposure) 03:20:36 (exposure complete) 03:20:39 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:20:40 Image finished 03:20:40 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:20:40 1253 image stars found 03:20:41 207 catalog stars found 03:20:42 Solved! 122 stars matched. 03:20:42 Average residual is 0.26 arcsec. 03:20:42 Pointing error is 2.845 arcmin @ angle 275.61 03:20:42 True focal length is 3468.6 mm. 03:20:42 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:20:42 True image center (J2000): 06h 36m 43.3s 00° 02' 33.89" 03:20:42 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:20:42 [sync] pointing model updated 03:20:42 Re-slew to target. 03:20:42 Start slew to CW_Mon... 03:20:43 (wait for slew to complete) 03:20:53 (slew complete) 03:20:53 Target is now centered. 03:20:53 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:20:53 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:20:53 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 03:20:53 Focus change of 290 steps required 03:20:57 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:21:11 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=454.7509 Y=350.0533 03:21:11 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:21:12 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:21:25 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=273.8683 Y=752.1959 03:21:25 (guide star SNR=76.0 X=274 Y=753) 03:21:26 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:21:30 (guide star SNR=14.6 X=273 Y=750) 03:21:30 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:21:35 (guide star SNR=14.9 X=273 Y=750) 03:22:05 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:22:06 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 03:22:10 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=227.5145 Y=716.2175 03:22:11 (guide star SNR=16.3 X=227 Y=716) 03:22:11 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:22:16 (guide star SNR=15.6 X=226 Y=716) 03:22:16 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:22:21 (guide star SNR=14.9 X=226 Y=714) 03:23:37 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 03:23:41 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=195.5795 Y=690.1019 03:23:41 (guide star SNR=15.6 X=195 Y=690) 03:23:42 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:23:47 (guide star SNR=14.5 X=190 Y=685) 03:23:47 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:23:52 (guide star SNR=13.5 X=182 Y=678) 03:24:21 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:24:22 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 03:24:27 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=127.1253 Y=636.5571 03:24:27 (guide star SNR=16.3 X=127 Y=636) 03:24:28 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:24:32 (guide star SNR=14.0 X=126 Y=634) 03:24:32 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:24:37 (guide star SNR=15.1 X=123 Y=632) 03:25:09 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:25:11 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 03:25:11 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 03:25:17 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:25:17 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:25:17 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:25:17 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:25:17 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:25:18 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:25:18 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:25:18 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:25:18 Dome is MaxDome 03:25:18 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:25:18 Imager is ASCOM 03:25:18 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:25:18 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240215@032057 UTC 03:25:18 Imager readout modes: 03:25:18 0 is Fast 03:25:18 1 is Normal 03:25:18 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:25:18 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:25:18 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:25:18 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:25:18 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:25:18 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:25:18 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:25:18 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:25:18 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:25:18 ==== Starting target YZ_Aur ==== 03:25:18 ACPS Observation YZ_Aur(1 of 1) 03:25:18 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan YZ_Aur) 03:25:18 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:25:18 Pointing updates are enabled 03:25:18 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:25:18 Start slew to YZ_Aur... 03:25:20 (wait for slew to complete) 03:25:55 (slew complete) 03:25:55 [flip check: Tn=372s HAc=2440s GW=T HAz=2812s DWz=T WF=no] 03:25:55 Updating pointing... 03:25:55 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:25:55 Focus change of -290 steps required 03:25:59 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:25:59 (using Fast readout mode) 03:25:59 (starting exposure) 03:26:23 (exposure complete) 03:26:25 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:26:26 Image finished 03:26:26 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:26:27 1909 image stars found 03:26:27 342 catalog stars found 03:26:29 Solved! 187 stars matched. 03:26:29 Average residual is 0.25 arcsec. 03:26:29 Pointing error is 1.347 arcmin @ angle 92.88 03:26:29 True focal length is 3468.5 mm. 03:26:29 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:26:29 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 29.0s 40° 04' 36.83" 03:26:29 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:26:29 [sync] pointing model updated 03:26:29 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:26:29 Target is now centered. 03:26:29 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:26:29 [flip check: Tn=312s HAc=2473s GW=T HAz=2786s DWz=T WF=no] 03:26:29 Imaging to YZ_Aur_SI_20240215_032629_T3 03:26:29 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 03:26:29 Focus change of -20 steps required 03:26:31 (taking 12.23 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 03:26:31 (using Normal readout mode) 03:26:31 (starting exposure) 03:26:55 (exposure complete) 03:26:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:26:58 Image finished 03:26:58 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_SI_20240215_032629_T3 final image. 03:27:01 2343 image stars found 03:27:01 189 catalog stars found 03:27:03 Solved! 137 stars matched. 03:27:03 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 03:27:03 Pointing error is 1.344 arcmin @ angle 93.10 03:27:03 True focal length is 3468.0 mm. 03:27:03 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:27:03 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 29.0s 40° 04' 36.52" 03:27:03 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:27:03 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (3.45 pixels) 03:27:03 (avg FWHM = 1.93 arcsec) 03:27:03 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:27:03 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:27:03 [flip check: Tn=306s HAc=2507s GW=T HAz=2814s DWz=T WF=no] 03:27:03 Imaging to YZ_Aur_R_20240215_032703_T3 03:27:03 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 03:27:03 Focus change of 290 steps required 03:27:07 (taking 6.08 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 03:27:07 (using Normal readout mode) 03:27:07 (starting exposure) 03:27:26 (exposure complete) 03:27:28 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:27:29 Image finished 03:27:30 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_R_20240215_032703_T3 final image. 03:27:33 1821 image stars found 03:27:33 189 catalog stars found 03:27:34 Solved! 107 stars matched. 03:27:35 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 03:27:35 Pointing error is 1.351 arcmin @ angle 92.75 03:27:35 True focal length is 3470.9 mm. 03:27:35 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:27:35 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 29.0s 40° 04' 37.00" 03:27:35 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:27:35 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.83 pixels) 03:27:35 (avg FWHM = 1.84 arcsec) 03:27:35 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:27:35 [flip check: Tn=306s HAc=2539s GW=T HAz=2846s DWz=T WF=no] 03:27:35 Imaging to YZ_Aur_R_20240215_032735_T3 03:27:35 (taking 6.08 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 03:27:35 (using Normal readout mode) 03:27:35 (starting exposure) 03:27:47 (exposure complete) 03:27:49 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:27:50 Image finished 03:27:51 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_R_20240215_032735_T3 final image. 03:27:54 1844 image stars found 03:27:54 189 catalog stars found 03:27:55 Solved! 110 stars matched. 03:27:55 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 03:27:55 Pointing error is 1.380 arcmin @ angle 92.73 03:27:55 True focal length is 3471.1 mm. 03:27:55 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:27:55 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 29.2s 40° 04' 36.94" 03:27:55 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:27:55 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (3.93 pixels) 03:27:55 (avg FWHM = 1.77 arcsec) 03:27:55 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:27:55 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:27:55 [flip check: Tn=313s HAc=2560s GW=T HAz=2873s DWz=T WF=no] 03:27:55 Imaging to YZ_Aur_V_20240215_032755_T3 03:27:55 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 03:27:55 Focus change of 20 steps required 03:27:57 (taking 12.58 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:27:57 (using Normal readout mode) 03:27:57 (starting exposure) 03:28:22 (exposure complete) 03:28:24 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:28:25 Image finished 03:28:27 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_V_20240215_032755_T3 final image. 03:28:30 1984 image stars found 03:28:30 189 catalog stars found 03:28:31 Solved! 113 stars matched. 03:28:31 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 03:28:31 Pointing error is 1.377 arcmin @ angle 92.57 03:28:31 True focal length is 3471.2 mm. 03:28:31 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:28:31 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 29.2s 40° 04' 37.19" 03:28:31 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:28:31 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.13 pixels) 03:28:31 (avg FWHM = 1.71 arcsec) 03:28:31 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:28:31 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:28:31 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:28:31 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 03:28:31 Focus change of 30 steps required 03:28:33 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:28:48 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=533.131 Y=426.3414 03:28:48 (guide star SNR=34.5 X=533 Y=426) 03:28:49 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:28:53 (guide star SNR=7.6 X=533 Y=425) 03:28:53 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:28:58 (guide star SNR=7.5 X=532 Y=426) 03:29:04 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 03:29:04 [flip check: Tn=332s HAc=2628s GW=T HAz=2961s DWz=T WF=no] 03:29:04 Imaging to YZ_Aur_B_20240215_032904_T3 03:29:04 (taking 31.54 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:29:04 (using Normal readout mode) 03:29:07 (ex=1.77 ey=1.76) 03:29:07 (guider check OK) 03:29:07 (starting exposure) 03:29:49 (exposure complete) 03:29:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:29:53 Image finished 03:29:54 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_B_20240215_032904_T3 final image. 03:29:57 2799 image stars found 03:29:57 189 catalog stars found 03:29:58 Solved! 80 stars matched. 03:29:58 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 03:29:58 Pointing error is 0.842 arcmin @ angle 92.22 03:29:58 True focal length is 3472.2 mm. 03:29:58 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:29:58 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 26.4s 40° 04' 38.94" 03:29:58 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:29:58 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.60 pixels) 03:29:58 (avg FWHM = 1.95 arcsec) 03:29:58 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:29:58 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:30:03 [flip check: Tn=332s HAc=2691s GW=T HAz=3020s DWz=T WF=no] 03:30:03 Imaging to YZ_Aur_B_20240215_033003_T3 03:30:03 (taking 31.54 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:30:03 (using Normal readout mode) 03:30:03 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 03:30:03 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 03:30:15 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:30:15 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 03:30:16 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 03:30:21 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:30:21 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:30:21 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:30:21 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:30:21 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:30:22 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:30:22 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:30:22 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:30:22 Dome is MaxDome 03:30:22 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:30:22 Imager is ASCOM 03:30:22 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:30:22 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240215@032833 UTC 03:30:22 Imager readout modes: 03:30:22 0 is Fast 03:30:22 1 is Normal 03:30:22 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:30:22 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:30:22 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:30:22 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:30:22 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:30:22 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:30:22 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:30:22 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:30:22 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:30:22 ==== Starting target SU_Lyn ==== 03:30:22 ACPS Observation SU_Lyn(1 of 1) 03:30:22 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan SU_Lyn) 03:30:22 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:30:22 Pointing updates are enabled 03:30:22 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:30:22 Start slew to SU_Lyn... 03:30:24 (wait for slew to complete) 03:30:49 (slew complete) 03:30:49 [flip check: Tn=374s HAc=-2539s GW=T HAz=-2165s DWz=T WF=no] 03:30:49 Updating pointing... 03:30:49 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:30:49 Focus change of -320 steps required 03:30:53 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:30:53 (using Fast readout mode) 03:30:53 (starting exposure) 03:31:19 (exposure complete) 03:31:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:31:22 Image finished 03:31:22 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:31:23 634 image stars found 03:31:23 350 catalog stars found 03:31:24 Solved! 135 stars matched. 03:31:24 Average residual is 0.31 arcsec. 03:31:24 Pointing error is 1.426 arcmin @ angle 268.17 03:31:24 True focal length is 3468.1 mm. 03:31:24 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:31:24 True image center (J2000): 06h 42m 45.1s 55° 28' 24.44" 03:31:24 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:31:24 [sync] pointing model updated 03:31:24 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:31:24 Target is now centered. 03:31:24 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:31:24 [flip check: Tn=314s HAc=-2504s GW=T HAz=-2189s DWz=T WF=no] 03:31:24 Imaging to SU_Lyn_B_20240215_033124_T3 03:31:24 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 03:31:24 Focus change of 320 steps required 03:31:28 (taking 14.22 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:31:28 (using Normal readout mode) 03:31:28 (starting exposure) 03:31:52 (exposure complete) 03:31:55 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:31:56 Image finished 03:31:57 Plate-solve SU_Lyn_B_20240215_033124_T3 final image. 03:32:00 998 image stars found 03:32:00 185 catalog stars found 03:32:01 Solved! 105 stars matched. 03:32:01 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 03:32:01 Pointing error is 1.234 arcmin @ angle 270.52 03:32:01 True focal length is 3471.1 mm. 03:32:01 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:32:01 True image center (J2000): 06h 42m 46.4s 55° 28' 27.85" 03:32:01 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:32:01 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.42 pixels) 03:32:01 (avg FWHM = 1.96 arcsec) 03:32:01 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:32:01 [flip check: Tn=314s HAc=-2467s GW=T HAz=-2152s DWz=T WF=no] 03:32:01 Imaging to SU_Lyn_B_20240215_033201_T3 03:32:02 (taking 14.22 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:32:02 (using Normal readout mode) 03:32:02 (starting exposure) 03:32:21 (exposure complete) 03:32:24 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:32:25 Image finished 03:32:26 Plate-solve SU_Lyn_B_20240215_033201_T3 final image. 03:32:29 1057 image stars found 03:32:29 185 catalog stars found 03:32:30 Solved! 130 stars matched. 03:32:30 Average residual is 0.21 arcsec. 03:32:30 Pointing error is 1.186 arcmin @ angle 270.59 03:32:30 True focal length is 3472.1 mm. 03:32:30 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:32:30 True image center (J2000): 06h 42m 46.8s 55° 28' 27.91" 03:32:30 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:32:30 Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (5.30 pixels) 03:32:30 (avg FWHM = 2.06 arcsec) 03:32:30 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:32:30 [flip check: Tn=314s HAc=-2438s GW=T HAz=-2123s DWz=T WF=no] 03:32:30 Imaging to SU_Lyn_B_20240215_033230_T3 03:32:30 (taking 14.22 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:32:30 (using Normal readout mode) 03:32:30 (starting exposure) 03:32:51 (exposure complete) 03:32:53 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:32:54 Image finished 03:32:55 Plate-solve SU_Lyn_B_20240215_033230_T3 final image. 03:32:58 1071 image stars found 03:32:58 185 catalog stars found 03:33:00 Solved! 118 stars matched. 03:33:00 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 03:33:00 Pointing error is 1.108 arcmin @ angle 270.67 03:33:00 True focal length is 3471.0 mm. 03:33:00 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:33:00 True image center (J2000): 06h 42m 47.3s 55° 28' 27.96" 03:33:00 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:33:00 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.72 pixels) 03:33:00 (avg FWHM = 2.10 arcsec) 03:33:00 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:33:00 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:33:00 [flip check: Tn=304s HAc=-2408s GW=T HAz=-2104s DWz=T WF=no] 03:33:00 Imaging to SU_Lyn_V_20240215_033300_T3 03:33:00 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 03:33:00 Focus change of -30 steps required 03:33:02 (taking 3.85 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:33:02 (using Normal readout mode) 03:33:02 (starting exposure) 03:33:14 (exposure complete) 03:33:16 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:33:18 Image finished 03:33:19 Plate-solve SU_Lyn_V_20240215_033300_T3 final image. 03:33:21 901 image stars found 03:33:22 185 catalog stars found 03:33:23 Solved! 98 stars matched. 03:33:23 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 03:33:23 Pointing error is 1.045 arcmin @ angle 268.47 03:33:23 True focal length is 3470.9 mm. 03:33:23 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:33:23 True image center (J2000): 06h 42m 47.8s 55° 28' 25.51" 03:33:23 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:33:23 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.00 pixels) 03:33:23 (avg FWHM = 2.06 arcsec) 03:33:23 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:33:23 [flip check: Tn=304s HAc=-2385s GW=T HAz=-2081s DWz=T WF=no] 03:33:23 Imaging to SU_Lyn_V_20240215_033323_T3 03:33:23 (taking 3.85 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:33:23 (using Normal readout mode) 03:33:23 (starting exposure) 03:33:33 (exposure complete) 03:33:35 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:33:36 Image finished 03:33:37 Plate-solve SU_Lyn_V_20240215_033323_T3 final image. 03:33:40 892 image stars found 03:33:40 185 catalog stars found 03:33:41 Solved! 88 stars matched. 03:33:41 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 03:33:41 Pointing error is 0.916 arcmin @ angle 268.38 03:33:41 True focal length is 3471.0 mm. 03:33:41 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:33:42 True image center (J2000): 06h 42m 48.7s 55° 28' 25.63" 03:33:42 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:33:42 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.19 pixels) 03:33:42 (avg FWHM = 2.14 arcsec) 03:33:42 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:33:42 [flip check: Tn=304s HAc=-2366s GW=T HAz=-2062s DWz=T WF=no] 03:33:42 Imaging to SU_Lyn_V_20240215_033342_T3 03:33:42 (taking 3.85 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:33:42 (using Normal readout mode) 03:33:42 (starting exposure) 03:33:51 (exposure complete) 03:33:53 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:33:55 Image finished 03:33:56 Plate-solve SU_Lyn_V_20240215_033342_T3 final image. 03:33:59 894 image stars found 03:33:59 185 catalog stars found 03:34:00 Solved! 91 stars matched. 03:34:00 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 03:34:00 Pointing error is 0.766 arcmin @ angle 268.33 03:34:00 True focal length is 3471.5 mm. 03:34:00 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:34:00 True image center (J2000): 06h 42m 49.7s 55° 28' 25.86" 03:34:00 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:34:00 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.45 pixels) 03:34:00 (avg FWHM = 2.05 arcsec) 03:34:01 Run complete ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 03:34:01 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 03:34:06 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:34:06 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:34:06 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:34:06 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:34:06 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:34:07 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:34:07 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:34:07 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:34:07 Dome is MaxDome 03:34:07 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:34:07 Imager is ASCOM 03:34:07 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:34:07 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240215@033302 UTC 03:34:07 Imager readout modes: 03:34:07 0 is Fast 03:34:07 1 is Normal 03:34:07 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:34:07 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:34:07 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:34:07 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:34:07 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:34:07 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:34:07 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:34:07 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:34:07 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:34:07 ==== Starting target HQ_Per ==== 03:34:07 ACPS Observation HQ_Per(1 of 1) 03:34:07 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan HQ_Per) 03:34:07 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:34:08 Pointing updates are enabled 03:34:08 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:34:08 Start slew to HQ_Per... 03:34:09 (wait for slew to complete) 03:34:44 (slew complete) 03:34:44 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=4854s GW=T HAz=5275s DWz=T WF=no] 03:34:44 Updating pointing... 03:34:44 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:34:44 Focus change of -290 steps required 03:34:48 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:34:48 (using Fast readout mode) 03:34:48 (starting exposure) 03:35:12 (exposure complete) 03:35:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:35:15 Image finished 03:35:15 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:35:16 1634 image stars found 03:35:16 399 catalog stars found 03:35:17 Solved! 187 stars matched. 03:35:17 Average residual is 0.25 arcsec. 03:35:17 Pointing error is 1.085 arcmin @ angle 79.91 03:35:17 True focal length is 3468.6 mm. 03:35:17 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:35:17 True image center (J2000): 04h 44m 03.5s 40° 50' 16.60" 03:35:17 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:35:17 [sync] pointing model updated 03:35:17 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:35:17 Target is now centered. 03:35:17 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:35:18 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=4888s GW=T HAz=5249s DWz=T WF=no] 03:35:18 Imaging to HQ_Per_SI_20240215_033518_T3 03:35:18 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 03:35:18 Focus change of -20 steps required 03:35:20 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 03:35:20 (using Normal readout mode) 03:35:20 (starting exposure) 03:36:32 (exposure complete) 03:36:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:36:36 Image finished 03:36:36 Plate-solve HQ_Per_SI_20240215_033518_T3 final image. 03:36:39 4205 image stars found 03:36:39 218 catalog stars found 03:36:40 Solved! 116 stars matched. 03:36:40 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 03:36:40 Pointing error is 1.084 arcmin @ angle 80.46 03:36:40 True focal length is 3467.4 mm. 03:36:40 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:36:40 True image center (J2000): 04h 44m 03.5s 40° 50' 15.97" 03:36:40 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:36:40 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.50 pixels) 03:36:40 (avg FWHM = 2.04 arcsec) 03:36:40 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:36:40 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:36:40 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=4971s GW=T HAz=5312s DWz=T WF=no] 03:36:40 Imaging to HQ_Per_R_20240215_033640_T3 03:36:40 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 03:36:40 Focus change of 290 steps required 03:36:44 (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 03:36:44 (using Normal readout mode) 03:36:44 (starting exposure) 03:37:37 (exposure complete) 03:37:39 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:37:41 Image finished 03:37:42 Plate-solve HQ_Per_R_20240215_033640_T3 final image. 03:37:45 3110 image stars found 03:37:45 218 catalog stars found 03:37:46 Solved! 116 stars matched. 03:37:46 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 03:37:46 Pointing error is 1.117 arcmin @ angle 79.60 03:37:46 True focal length is 3470.8 mm. 03:37:46 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:37:46 True image center (J2000): 04h 44m 03.7s 40° 50' 17.29" 03:37:46 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:37:46 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.08 pixels) 03:37:46 (avg FWHM = 1.98 arcsec) 03:37:46 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:37:46 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:37:46 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=5037s GW=T HAz=5398s DWz=T WF=no] 03:37:46 Imaging to HQ_Per_V_20240215_033746_T3 03:37:46 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 03:37:46 Focus change of 20 steps required 03:37:48 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:37:48 (using Normal readout mode) 03:37:48 (starting exposure) 03:39:01 (exposure complete) 03:39:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:39:05 Image finished 03:39:06 Plate-solve HQ_Per_V_20240215_033746_T3 final image. 03:39:09 2982 image stars found 03:39:09 218 catalog stars found 03:39:10 Solved! 118 stars matched. 03:39:10 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 03:39:10 Pointing error is 1.121 arcmin @ angle 79.03 03:39:10 True focal length is 3472.0 mm. 03:39:10 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:39:10 True image center (J2000): 04h 44m 03.7s 40° 50' 17.98" 03:39:10 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:39:10 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.64 pixels) 03:39:10 (avg FWHM = 1.99 arcsec) 03:39:10 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:39:10 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:39:10 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:39:10 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 03:39:10 Focus change of 30 steps required 03:39:12 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:39:26 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=593.0837 Y=887.8891 03:39:27 (guide star SNR=90.4 X=593 Y=888) 03:39:27 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:39:32 (guide star SNR=97.5 X=593 Y=886) 03:39:32 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:39:37 (guide star SNR=very high X=593 Y=888) 03:39:43 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 03:39:43 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=5154s GW=T HAz=5575s DWz=T WF=no] 03:39:43 Imaging to HQ_Per_B_20240215_033943_T3 03:39:43 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:39:43 (using Normal readout mode) 03:39:45 (ex=2.67 ey=0.29) 03:39:45 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 03:39:47 (ex=2.16 ey=1.43) 03:39:47 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 03:39:50 (ex=3.22 ey=2.78) 03:39:50 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 03:39:53 (ex=3.87 ey=2.62) 03:39:53 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 03:39:56 (ex=5.79 ey=2.93) 03:39:56 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 03:39:59 (ex=7.35 ey=4.10) 03:39:59 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 03:40:01 (ex=10.53 ey=7.24) 03:40:01 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 03:40:04 (ex=13.07 ey=9.98) 03:40:04 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 03:40:08 (ex=20.04 ey=13.57) 03:40:08 (guider error n/a or too high, try #9) 03:40:12 (ex=26.73 ey=19.90) 03:40:12 (guider error n/a or too high, try #10) 03:40:23 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:40:23 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 03:40:24 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 03:40:30 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:40:30 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:40:30 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:40:30 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:40:30 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:40:31 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:40:31 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:40:31 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:40:31 Dome is MaxDome 03:40:31 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:40:31 Imager is ASCOM 03:40:31 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:40:31 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240215@033912 UTC 03:40:31 Imager readout modes: 03:40:31 0 is Fast 03:40:31 1 is Normal 03:40:31 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:40:31 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:40:31 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:40:31 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:40:31 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:40:31 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:40:31 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:40:31 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:40:31 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:40:31 ==== Starting target HQ_Mon ==== 03:40:31 ACPS Observation HQ_Mon(1 of 1) 03:40:31 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan HQ_Mon) 03:40:31 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:40:31 Pointing updates are enabled 03:40:31 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:40:31 Start slew to HQ_Mon... 03:40:33 (wait for slew to complete) 03:41:15 (slew complete) 03:41:15 [flip check: Tn=502s HAc=-3583s GW=T HAz=-3082s DWz=T WF=no] 03:41:15 Updating pointing... 03:41:15 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:41:15 Focus change of -320 steps required 03:41:19 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:41:19 (using Fast readout mode) 03:41:19 (starting exposure) 03:41:45 (exposure complete) 03:41:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:41:49 Image finished 03:41:49 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:41:49 2277 image stars found 03:41:50 415 catalog stars found 03:41:51 Solved! 130 stars matched. 03:41:51 Average residual is 0.4 arcsec. 03:41:51 Pointing error is 2.818 arcmin @ angle 273.54 03:41:51 True focal length is 3469.6 mm. 03:41:51 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:41:51 True image center (J2000): 07h 11m 22.4s 00° 52' 16.43" 03:41:51 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:41:51 [sync] pointing model updated 03:41:51 Re-slew to target. 03:41:51 Start slew to HQ_Mon... 03:41:55 (wait for slew to complete) 03:41:59 (slew complete) 03:41:59 Target is now centered. 03:41:59 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:41:59 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:41:59 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 03:41:59 Focus change of 290 steps required 03:42:03 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:42:17 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=452.8942 Y=347.3463 03:42:17 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:42:18 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:42:31 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=785.2946 Y=536.1035 03:42:32 (guide star SNR=33.4 X=785 Y=536) 03:42:32 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:42:37 (guide star SNR=4.1 X=783 Y=533) 03:42:37 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:42:42 (guide star SNR=4.2 X=780 Y=532) 03:42:48 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 03:42:48 [flip check: Tn=442s HAc=-3502s GW=T HAz=-3049s DWz=T WF=no] 03:42:48 Imaging to HQ_Mon_V_20240215_034248_T3 03:42:48 (taking 141.57 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:42:48 (using Normal readout mode) 03:42:50 (ex=2.15 ey=2.33) 03:42:50 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 03:42:53 (ex=2.84 ey=2.90) 03:42:53 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 03:42:55 (ex=4.33 ey=5.03) 03:42:55 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 03:42:58 (ex=7.99 ey=7.11) 03:42:58 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 03:43:01 (ex=11.68 ey=10.17) 03:43:01 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 03:43:04 (ex=18.60 ey=15.05) 03:43:04 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 03:43:07 (ex=26.79 ey=23.11) 03:43:07 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 03:43:19 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:43:19 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 03:43:20 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 03:43:26 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:43:26 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:43:26 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:43:26 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:43:26 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:43:27 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:43:27 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:43:27 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:43:27 Dome is MaxDome 03:43:27 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:43:27 Imager is ASCOM 03:43:27 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:43:27 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240215@034203 UTC 03:43:27 Imager readout modes: 03:43:27 0 is Fast 03:43:27 1 is Normal 03:43:27 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:43:27 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:43:27 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:43:27 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:43:27 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:43:27 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:43:27 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:43:27 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:43:27 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:43:27 ==== Starting target TV_Cam ==== 03:43:27 ACPS Observation TV_Cam(1 of 1) 03:43:27 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan TV_Cam) 03:43:27 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:43:27 Pointing updates are enabled 03:43:27 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:43:27 Start slew to TV_Cam... 03:43:29 (wait for slew to complete) 03:44:24 (slew complete) 03:44:24 [flip check: Tn=398s HAc=7598s GW=T HAz=7996s DWz=T WF=no] 03:44:24 Updating pointing... 03:44:24 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:44:24 Focus change of -290 steps required 03:44:27 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:44:27 (using Fast readout mode) 03:44:27 (starting exposure) 03:44:52 (exposure complete) 03:44:54 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:44:55 Image finished 03:44:55 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:44:56 1116 image stars found 03:44:56 298 catalog stars found 03:44:57 Solved! 143 stars matched. 03:44:57 Average residual is 0.24 arcsec. 03:44:57 Pointing error is 0.395 arcmin @ angle 96.24 03:44:57 True focal length is 3467.4 mm. 03:44:57 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:44:57 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 36.0s 60° 19' 04.02" 03:44:57 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:44:58 [sync] pointing model updated 03:44:58 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:44:58 Target is now centered. 03:44:58 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:44:58 [flip check: Tn=338s HAc=7632s GW=T HAz=7970s DWz=T WF=no] 03:44:58 Imaging to TV_Cam_SI_20240215_034458_T3 03:44:58 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 03:44:58 Focus change of -20 steps required 03:45:00 (taking 37.53 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 03:45:00 (using Normal readout mode) 03:45:00 (starting exposure) 03:45:50 (exposure complete) 03:45:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:45:54 Image finished 03:45:54 Plate-solve TV_Cam_SI_20240215_034458_T3 final image. 03:45:57 2486 image stars found 03:45:57 140 catalog stars found 03:45:58 Solved! 90 stars matched. 03:45:58 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 03:45:58 Pointing error is 0.395 arcmin @ angle 96.47 03:45:58 True focal length is 3467.9 mm. 03:45:58 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:45:58 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 36.0s 60° 19' 03.93" 03:45:58 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:45:58 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.58 pixels) 03:45:58 (avg FWHM = 2.00 arcsec) 03:45:58 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:45:58 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:45:58 [flip check: Tn=332s HAc=7693s GW=T HAz=8025s DWz=T WF=no] 03:45:58 Imaging to TV_Cam_R_20240215_034558_T3 03:45:58 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 03:45:58 Focus change of 290 steps required 03:46:02 (taking 31.58 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 03:46:02 (using Normal readout mode) 03:46:02 (starting exposure) 03:46:46 (exposure complete) 03:46:49 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:46:50 Image finished 03:46:51 Plate-solve TV_Cam_R_20240215_034558_T3 final image. 03:46:54 2091 image stars found 03:46:54 140 catalog stars found 03:46:56 Solved! 89 stars matched. 03:46:56 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 03:46:56 Pointing error is 0.423 arcmin @ angle 91.87 03:46:56 True focal length is 3471.0 mm. 03:46:56 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:46:56 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 36.2s 60° 19' 05.77" 03:46:56 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:46:56 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.52 pixels) 03:46:56 (avg FWHM = 2.01 arcsec) 03:46:56 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:46:56 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:46:56 [flip check: Tn=348s HAc=7750s GW=T HAz=8098s DWz=T WF=no] 03:46:56 Imaging to TV_Cam_V_20240215_034656_T3 03:46:56 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 03:46:56 Focus change of 20 steps required 03:46:58 (taking 47.63 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:46:58 (using Normal readout mode) 03:46:58 (starting exposure) 03:47:58 (exposure complete) 03:48:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:48:01 Image finished 03:48:02 Plate-solve TV_Cam_V_20240215_034656_T3 final image. 03:48:05 1949 image stars found 03:48:06 140 catalog stars found 03:48:07 Solved! 84 stars matched. 03:48:07 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 03:48:07 Pointing error is 0.420 arcmin @ angle 90.17 03:48:07 True focal length is 3471.0 mm. 03:48:07 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:48:07 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 36.2s 60° 19' 06.52" 03:48:07 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:48:07 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.23 pixels) 03:48:07 (avg FWHM = 2.10 arcsec) 03:48:07 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:48:07 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:48:07 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:48:07 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 03:48:07 Focus change of 30 steps required 03:48:10 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:48:23 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.572 Y=607.9354 03:48:24 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:48:24 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:48:36 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=608.991 Y=507.27 03:48:37 (guide star SNR=20.8 X=609 Y=507) 03:48:37 (first exposure estimate 1.44 sec) 03:48:42 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=608 Y=506) 03:48:42 (final exposure for guiding 1.44 sec) 03:48:47 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=608 Y=507) 03:48:48 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 03:48:49 (take guider image at initial interval 1.44 sec) 03:48:53 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=32 Y=417 03:48:54 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:48:54 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:49:06 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=610.6642 Y=508.7843 03:49:07 (guide star SNR=20.8 X=608 Y=508) 03:49:07 (first exposure estimate 1.44 sec) 03:49:12 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=607 Y=507) 03:49:12 (final exposure for guiding 1.21 sec) 03:49:17 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=609 Y=507) 03:49:29 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:49:31 (take guider image at initial interval 1.21 sec) 03:49:35 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 03:49:35 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:49:36 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:49:48 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.817 Y=608.1323 03:49:49 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:49:49 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 03:49:49 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 03:49:50 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 03:49:55 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:49:55 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:49:55 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:49:55 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:49:55 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:49:56 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:49:56 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:49:56 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:49:56 Dome is MaxDome 03:49:56 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:49:56 Imager is ASCOM 03:49:56 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:49:56 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240215@034810 UTC 03:49:56 Imager readout modes: 03:49:56 0 is Fast 03:49:56 1 is Normal 03:49:56 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:49:56 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:49:56 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:49:56 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:49:56 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:49:56 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:49:56 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:49:56 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:49:56 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:49:56 ==== Starting target B0133+47 ==== 03:49:56 ACPS Observation B0133+47(1 of 1) 03:49:56 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan B0133+47) 03:49:56 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:49:57 Pointing updates are enabled 03:49:57 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:49:57 Start slew to B0133+47... 03:49:58 (wait for slew to complete) 03:50:38 (slew complete) 03:50:38 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=17044s GW=T HAz=17584s DWz=T WF=no] 03:50:38 Updating pointing... 03:50:38 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:50:38 Focus change of -320 steps required 03:50:41 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:50:41 (using Fast readout mode) 03:50:41 (starting exposure) 03:51:07 (exposure complete) 03:51:09 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:51:10 Image finished 03:51:10 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:51:11 750 image stars found 03:51:11 390 catalog stars found 03:51:12 Solved! 134 stars matched. 03:51:12 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 03:51:12 Pointing error is 0.566 arcmin @ angle 78.01 03:51:12 True focal length is 3468.8 mm. 03:51:12 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:51:12 True image center (J2000): 01h 37m 01.9s 47° 51' 36.14" 03:51:12 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 03:51:12 [sync] pointing model updated 03:51:12 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:51:12 Target is now centered. 03:51:12 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:51:13 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:51:13 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 03:51:13 Focus change of 290 steps required 03:51:16 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:51:29 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1313.072 Y=491.127 03:51:30 (guide star SNR=4.9 X=1313 Y=491) 03:51:30 (first exposure estimate 3.07 sec) 03:51:37 (guide star SNR=2.5 X=1314 Y=489) 03:51:37 (final exposure for guiding 3.71 sec) 03:51:44 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=1314 Y=491) 03:52:21 **Guider waited for 18.55 sec and never got a measurement 03:52:22 (take guider image at initial interval 3.71 sec) 03:52:29 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 03:52:29 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:52:30 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:52:43 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.56 Y=607.997 03:52:43 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:52:44 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 03:52:44 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 03:52:44 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 03:52:50 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:52:50 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:52:50 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:52:50 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:52:50 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:52:51 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:52:51 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:52:51 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:52:51 Dome is MaxDome 03:52:51 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:52:51 Imager is ASCOM 03:52:51 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:52:51 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240215@035116 UTC 03:52:51 Imager readout modes: 03:52:51 0 is Fast 03:52:51 1 is Normal 03:52:51 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:52:51 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:52:51 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:52:51 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:52:51 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:52:51 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:52:51 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:52:51 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:52:51 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:52:51 ==== Starting target J072816 ==== 03:52:51 ACPS Observation J072816(1 of 1) 03:52:51 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan J072816) 03:52:51 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:52:51 Pointing updates are enabled 03:52:51 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:52:51 Start slew to J072816... 03:52:53 (wait for slew to complete) 03:54:14 (slew complete) 03:54:14 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-3924s GW=T HAz=-3444s DWz=T WF=no] 03:54:14 Updating pointing... 03:54:14 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:54:14 Focus change of -290 steps required 03:54:17 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:54:17 (using Fast readout mode) 03:54:17 (starting exposure) 03:54:42 (exposure complete) 03:54:45 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:54:46 Image finished 03:54:46 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:54:47 383 image stars found 03:54:47 313 catalog stars found 03:54:48 Solved! 110 stars matched. 03:54:48 Average residual is 0.33 arcsec. 03:54:48 Pointing error is 0.716 arcmin @ angle 246.03 03:54:48 True focal length is 3468.4 mm. 03:54:48 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:54:48 True image center (J2000): 07h 28m 08.0s 75° 15' 57.73" 03:54:48 Imager sky position angle is 178.6 deg. 03:54:48 [sync] pointing model updated 03:54:48 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:54:48 Target is now centered. 03:54:48 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:54:48 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 03:54:48 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 03:54:48 Focus change of -20 steps required 03:54:50 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:55:04 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=942.0266 Y=34.08367 03:55:05 (guide star SNR=13.0 X=942 Y=34) 03:55:05 (first exposure estimate 1.16 sec) 03:55:10 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=941 Y=32) 03:55:10 (final exposure for guiding 1.08 sec) 03:55:15 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=941 Y=32) 03:55:17 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 03:55:18 (take guider image at initial interval 1.08 sec) 03:55:23 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1027 Y=945 03:55:23 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:55:23 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:55:36 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=685.9904 Y=583.9906 03:55:37 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:55:37 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 03:55:37 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 03:55:38 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 03:55:43 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:55:43 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:55:43 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:55:43 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:55:43 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:55:44 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:55:44 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:55:44 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:55:44 Dome is MaxDome 03:55:45 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:55:45 Imager is ASCOM 03:55:45 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:55:45 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20240215@035450 UTC 03:55:45 Imager readout modes: 03:55:45 0 is Fast 03:55:45 1 is Normal 03:55:45 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:55:45 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:55:45 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:55:45 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:55:45 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:55:45 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:55:45 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:55:45 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:55:45 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:55:45 ==== Starting target QZ_Aur ==== 03:55:45 ACPS Observation QZ_Aur(1 of 1) 03:55:45 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan QZ_Aur) 03:55:45 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:55:45 Pointing updates are enabled 03:55:45 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:55:45 Start slew to QZ_Aur... 03:55:47 (wait for slew to complete) 03:56:26 (slew complete) 03:56:26 [flip check: Tn=460s HAc=3490s GW=T HAz=3950s DWz=T WF=no] 03:56:26 Updating pointing... 03:56:26 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:56:26 Focus change of 20 steps required 03:56:28 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:56:28 (using Fast readout mode) 03:56:28 (starting exposure) 03:56:46 (exposure complete) 03:56:49 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:56:50 Image finished 03:56:50 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:56:50 2152 image stars found 03:56:50 486 catalog stars found 03:56:52 Solved! 215 stars matched. 03:56:52 Average residual is 0.29 arcsec. 03:56:52 Pointing error is 1.303 arcmin @ angle 74.57 03:56:52 True focal length is 3468.9 mm. 03:56:52 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:56:52 True image center (J2000): 05h 28m 40.1s 33° 18' 42.59" 03:56:52 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:56:52 [sync] pointing model updated 03:56:52 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:56:52 Target is now centered. 03:56:52 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:56:52 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:56:52 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 03:56:52 Focus change of 320 steps required 03:56:55 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:57:08 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1289.067 Y=253.1805 03:57:09 (guide star SNR=32.1 X=1289 Y=253) 03:57:09 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:57:14 (guide star SNR=6.8 X=1290 Y=253) 03:57:14 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:57:18 (guide star SNR=6.9 X=1290 Y=254) 03:57:24 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 03:57:24 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=3548s GW=T HAz=3948s DWz=T WF=no] 03:57:24 Imaging to QZ_Aur_B_20240215_035724_T3 03:57:24 (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:57:24 (using Normal readout mode) 03:57:27 (ex=0.90 ey=1.04) 03:57:27 (guider check OK) 03:57:27 (starting exposure) 03:59:17 (exposure complete) 03:59:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:59:21 Image finished 03:59:22 Plate-solve QZ_Aur_B_20240215_035724_T3 final image. 03:59:25 4660 image stars found 03:59:26 272 catalog stars found 03:59:27 Solved! 77 stars matched. 03:59:27 Average residual is 0.21 arcsec. 03:59:27 Pointing error is 0.777 arcmin @ angle 60.83 03:59:27 True focal length is 3475.4 mm. 03:59:27 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:59:27 True image center (J2000): 05h 28m 37.3s 33° 18' 44.53" 03:59:27 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:59:27 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.72 pixels) 03:59:27 (avg FWHM = 2.21 arcsec) 03:59:27 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:59:27 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:59:32 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=3678s GW=T HAz=4076s DWz=T WF=no] 03:59:32 Imaging to QZ_Aur_B_20240215_035932_T3 03:59:32 (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:59:32 (using Normal readout mode) 03:59:32 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 03:59:32 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 03:59:44 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:59:44 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 03:59:45 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 03:59:50 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:59:50 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:59:50 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:59:50 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:59:50 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:59:51 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:59:51 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:59:51 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:59:51 Dome is MaxDome 03:59:51 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:59:51 Imager is ASCOM 03:59:51 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:59:51 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240215@035655 UTC 03:59:51 Imager readout modes: 03:59:51 0 is Fast 03:59:51 1 is Normal 03:59:51 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:59:51 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:59:51 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:59:51 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:59:51 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:59:51 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:59:51 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:59:51 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:59:51 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:59:51 ==== Starting target BX_Pup ==== 03:59:51 ACPS Observation BX_Pup(1 of 1) 03:59:51 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan BX_Pup) 03:59:51 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:59:51 Pointing updates are enabled 03:59:51 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:59:51 Start slew to BX_Pup... 03:59:53 (wait for slew to complete) 04:00:43 (slew complete) 04:00:43 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-4961s GW=T HAz=-4421s DWz=T WF=no] 04:00:43 Updating pointing... 04:00:43 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:00:43 Focus change of -320 steps required 04:00:47 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:00:47 (using Fast readout mode) 04:00:47 (starting exposure) 04:01:13 (exposure complete) 04:01:15 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:01:16 Image finished 04:01:16 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:01:17 1624 image stars found 04:01:17 405 catalog stars found 04:01:19 Solved! 118 stars matched. 04:01:19 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 04:01:19 Pointing error is 2.951 arcmin @ angle 272.41 04:01:19 True focal length is 3469.1 mm. 04:01:19 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:01:19 True image center (J2000): 07h 54m 02.7s -24° 19' 28.54" 04:01:19 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 04:01:19 [sync] pointing model updated 04:01:19 Re-slew to target. 04:01:19 Start slew to BX_Pup... 04:01:20 (wait for slew to complete) 04:01:30 (slew complete) 04:01:30 Target is now centered. 04:01:30 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:01:30 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:01:30 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 04:01:30 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:01:34 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:01:47 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1342.245 Y=836.8905 04:01:48 (guide star SNR=62.7 X=1342 Y=837) 04:01:48 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:01:53 (guide star SNR=7.3 X=1343 Y=834) 04:01:53 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:01:58 (guide star SNR=10.9 X=1339 Y=831) 04:02:16 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:02:17 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 04:02:22 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1285.507 Y=792.5191 04:02:22 (guide star SNR=19.8 X=1286 Y=792) 04:02:22 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:02:27 (guide star SNR=20.6 X=1285 Y=793) 04:02:27 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:02:32 (guide star SNR=18.6 X=1285 Y=790) 04:02:36 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 04:02:36 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-4862s GW=T HAz=-4368s DWz=T WF=no] 04:02:36 Imaging to BX_Pup_V_20240215_040236_T3 04:02:36 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:02:36 (using Normal readout mode) 04:02:38 (ex=5.27 ey=0.75) 04:02:38 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 04:02:41 (ex=7.09 ey=1.70) 04:02:41 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 04:02:43 (ex=12.91 ey=6.29) 04:02:43 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 04:02:47 (ex=19.09 ey=12.11) 04:02:47 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 04:02:51 (ex=28.64 ey=22.47) 04:02:51 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 04:03:03 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:03:03 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 04:03:03 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 04:03:09 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:03:09 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:03:09 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:03:09 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:03:09 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:03:10 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:03:10 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:03:10 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:03:10 Dome is MaxDome 04:03:10 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:03:10 Imager is ASCOM 04:03:10 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:03:10 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240215@040134 UTC 04:03:10 Imager readout modes: 04:03:10 0 is Fast 04:03:10 1 is Normal 04:03:10 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:03:10 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:03:10 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:03:10 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:03:10 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:03:10 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:03:10 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:03:10 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:03:10 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:03:10 ==== Starting target OI_158 ==== 04:03:10 ACPS Observation OI_158(1 of 1) 04:03:10 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan OI_158) 04:03:10 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:03:10 Pointing updates are enabled 04:03:10 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:03:10 Start slew to OI_158... 04:03:12 (wait for slew to complete) 04:03:46 (slew complete) 04:03:46 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-3832s GW=T HAz=-3232s DWz=T WF=no] 04:03:46 Updating pointing... 04:03:46 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:03:46 Focus change of -290 steps required 04:03:50 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:03:50 (using Fast readout mode) 04:03:50 (starting exposure) 04:04:14 (exposure complete) 04:04:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:04:18 Image finished 04:04:18 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:04:19 721 image stars found 04:04:19 440 catalog stars found 04:04:20 Solved! 170 stars matched. 04:04:20 Average residual is 0.25 arcsec. 04:04:20 Pointing error is 2.009 arcmin @ angle 90.81 04:04:20 True focal length is 3468.4 mm. 04:04:20 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:04:20 True image center (J2000): 07h 38m 15.8s 17° 42' 17.29" 04:04:20 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 04:04:20 [sync] pointing model updated 04:04:20 Re-slew to target. 04:04:20 Start slew to OI_158... 04:04:24 (wait for slew to complete) 04:04:33 (slew complete) 04:04:33 Target is now centered. 04:04:33 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:04:33 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:04:33 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 04:04:33 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:04:36 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:04:50 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1247.63 Y=907.6063 04:04:50 (guide star SNR=4.6 X=1248 Y=907) 04:04:51 (first exposure estimate 3.23 sec) 04:04:57 (guide star SNR=3.8 X=1247 Y=907) 04:04:58 (final exposure for guiding 2.58 sec) 04:05:04 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=1249 Y=908) 04:05:05 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 04:05:06 (take guider image at initial interval 2.58 sec) 04:05:12 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1160.728 Y=864.998 04:05:12 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 04:05:13 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 04:05:25 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=708.6627 Y=457.1502 04:05:26 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 04:05:26 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 04:05:26 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 04:05:27 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 04:05:33 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:05:33 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:05:33 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:05:33 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:05:33 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:05:34 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:05:34 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:05:34 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:05:34 Dome is MaxDome 04:05:34 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:05:34 Imager is ASCOM 04:05:34 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:05:34 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240215@040436 UTC 04:05:34 Imager readout modes: 04:05:34 0 is Fast 04:05:34 1 is Normal 04:05:34 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:05:34 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:05:34 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:05:34 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:05:34 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:05:34 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:05:34 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:05:34 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:05:34 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:05:34 ==== Starting target AO_Aur ==== 04:05:34 ACPS Observation AO_Aur(1 of 1) 04:05:34 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan AO_Aur) 04:05:34 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:05:34 Pointing updates are enabled 04:05:34 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:05:34 Start slew to AO_Aur... 04:05:36 (wait for slew to complete) 04:06:05 (slew complete) 04:06:05 [flip check: Tn=379s HAc=2920s GW=T HAz=3298s DWz=T WF=no] 04:06:05 Updating pointing... 04:06:05 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:06:05 Focus change of -290 steps required 04:06:09 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:06:09 (using Fast readout mode) 04:06:09 (starting exposure) 04:06:33 (exposure complete) 04:06:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:06:37 Image finished 04:06:37 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:06:38 2158 image stars found 04:06:38 403 catalog stars found 04:06:39 Solved! 202 stars matched. 04:06:39 Average residual is 0.23 arcsec. 04:06:39 Pointing error is 1.218 arcmin @ angle 90.91 04:06:39 True focal length is 3467.9 mm. 04:06:39 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:06:39 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 50.8s 32° 00' 51.43" 04:06:39 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:06:39 [sync] pointing model updated 04:06:39 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:06:39 Target is now centered. 04:06:39 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:06:39 (wait for slew to complete) 04:06:41 (slew complete) 04:06:41 [flip check: Tn=319s HAc=2956s GW=T HAz=3275s DWz=T WF=no] 04:06:41 Imaging to AO_Aur_SI_20240215_040641_T3 04:06:41 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 04:06:41 Focus change of -20 steps required 04:06:44 (taking 18.63 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 04:06:44 (using Normal readout mode) 04:06:44 (starting exposure) 04:07:14 (exposure complete) 04:07:16 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:07:17 Image finished 04:07:17 Plate-solve AO_Aur_SI_20240215_040641_T3 final image. 04:07:20 2820 image stars found 04:07:21 217 catalog stars found 04:07:22 Solved! 135 stars matched. 04:07:22 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 04:07:22 Pointing error is 1.209 arcmin @ angle 90.72 04:07:22 True focal length is 3467.9 mm. 04:07:22 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:07:22 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 50.8s 32° 00' 51.68" 04:07:22 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 04:07:22 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.45 pixels) 04:07:22 (avg FWHM = 2.15 arcsec) 04:07:22 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:07:22 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:07:22 [flip check: Tn=308s HAc=2997s GW=T HAz=3304s DWz=T WF=no] 04:07:22 Imaging to AO_Aur_R_20240215_040722_T3 04:07:22 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 04:07:22 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:07:25 (taking 7.71 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 04:07:25 (using Normal readout mode) 04:07:25 (starting exposure) 04:07:46 (exposure complete) 04:07:49 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:07:50 Image finished 04:07:51 Plate-solve AO_Aur_R_20240215_040722_T3 final image. 04:07:54 2113 image stars found 04:07:54 217 catalog stars found 04:07:55 Solved! 139 stars matched. 04:07:55 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 04:07:55 Pointing error is 1.206 arcmin @ angle 89.91 04:07:55 True focal length is 3470.5 mm. 04:07:55 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:07:55 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 50.7s 32° 00' 52.71" 04:07:55 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:07:55 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.96 pixels) 04:07:55 (avg FWHM = 2.15 arcsec) 04:07:55 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:07:55 [flip check: Tn=308s HAc=3030s GW=T HAz=3338s DWz=T WF=no] 04:07:55 Imaging to AO_Aur_R_20240215_040755_T3 04:07:55 (taking 7.71 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 04:07:55 (using Normal readout mode) 04:07:55 (starting exposure) 04:08:08 (exposure complete) 04:08:11 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:08:12 Image finished 04:08:13 Plate-solve AO_Aur_R_20240215_040755_T3 final image. 04:08:16 2086 image stars found 04:08:16 217 catalog stars found 04:08:17 Solved! 131 stars matched. 04:08:17 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 04:08:17 Pointing error is 1.265 arcmin @ angle 89.60 04:08:17 True focal length is 3469.6 mm. 04:08:17 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:08:17 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 51.0s 32° 00' 53.12" 04:08:17 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:08:17 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.97 pixels) 04:08:17 (avg FWHM = 2.16 arcsec) 04:08:17 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:08:17 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:08:17 [flip check: Tn=312s HAc=3052s GW=T HAz=3365s DWz=T WF=no] 04:08:18 Imaging to AO_Aur_V_20240215_040817_T3 04:08:18 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 04:08:18 Focus change of 20 steps required 04:08:20 (taking 12 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:08:20 (using Normal readout mode) 04:08:20 (starting exposure) 04:08:44 (exposure complete) 04:08:46 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:08:48 Image finished 04:08:49 Plate-solve AO_Aur_V_20240215_040817_T3 final image. 04:08:52 2184 image stars found 04:08:52 217 catalog stars found 04:08:53 Solved! 130 stars matched. 04:08:53 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 04:08:53 Pointing error is 1.231 arcmin @ angle 89.19 04:08:53 True focal length is 3471.4 mm. 04:08:53 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:08:53 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 50.9s 32° 00' 53.63" 04:08:53 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 04:08:53 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.94 pixels) 04:08:53 (avg FWHM = 2.16 arcsec) 04:08:53 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:08:53 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:08:53 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:08:53 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 04:08:53 Focus change of 30 steps required 04:08:55 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:09:10 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=435.1117 Y=531.2566 04:09:10 (guide star SNR=48.6 X=435 Y=531) 04:09:11 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:09:16 (guide star SNR=14.7 X=435 Y=532) 04:09:16 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:09:20 (guide star SNR=14.8 X=435 Y=533) 04:09:26 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 04:09:26 [flip check: Tn=337s HAc=3121s GW=T HAz=3459s DWz=T WF=no] 04:09:26 Imaging to AO_Aur_B_20240215_040926_T3 04:09:26 (taking 37.33 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:09:26 (using Normal readout mode) 04:09:29 (ex=1.34 ey=1.22) 04:09:29 (guider check OK) 04:09:29 (starting exposure) 04:10:17 (exposure complete) 04:10:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:10:21 Image finished 04:10:22 Plate-solve AO_Aur_B_20240215_040926_T3 final image. 04:10:25 3682 image stars found 04:10:25 217 catalog stars found 04:10:28 Solved! 78 stars matched. 04:10:28 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 04:10:28 Pointing error is 1.135 arcmin @ angle 87.33 04:10:28 True focal length is 3471.5 mm. 04:10:28 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:10:28 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 50.4s 32° 00' 55.76" 04:10:28 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 04:10:28 Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.75 pixels) 04:10:28 (avg FWHM = 2.30 arcsec) 04:10:28 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:10:28 (waiting for guider to settle...) 04:10:33 [flip check: Tn=337s HAc=3191s GW=T HAz=3526s DWz=T WF=no] 04:10:33 Imaging to AO_Aur_B_20240215_041033_T3 04:10:33 (taking 37.33 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:10:33 (using Normal readout mode) 04:10:33 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 04:10:33 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 04:10:45 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:10:45 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 04:10:46 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 04:10:51 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:10:51 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:10:51 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:10:51 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:10:51 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:10:52 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:10:52 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:10:52 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:10:52 Dome is MaxDome 04:10:52 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:10:52 Imager is ASCOM 04:10:52 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:10:52 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240215@040855 UTC 04:10:52 Imager readout modes: 04:10:52 0 is Fast 04:10:52 1 is Normal 04:10:52 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:10:52 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:10:52 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:10:52 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:10:52 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:10:52 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:10:52 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:10:52 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:10:52 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:10:52 ==== Starting target U_Leo ==== 04:10:52 ACPS Observation U_Leo(1 of 1) 04:10:52 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan U_Leo) 04:10:52 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:10:52 Pointing updates are enabled 04:10:52 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:10:53 Start slew to U_Leo... 04:10:54 (wait for slew to complete) 04:11:59 (slew complete) 04:11:59 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-13288s GW=T HAz=-12688s DWz=T WF=no] 04:11:59 Updating pointing... 04:11:59 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:11:59 Focus change of -320 steps required 04:12:03 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:12:03 (using Fast readout mode) 04:12:03 (starting exposure) 04:12:29 (exposure complete) 04:12:32 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:12:33 Image finished 04:12:33 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:12:34 181 image stars found 04:12:34 150 catalog stars found 04:12:35 Solved! 26 stars matched. 04:12:35 Average residual is 0.35 arcsec. 04:12:35 Pointing error is 1.302 arcmin @ angle 269.30 04:12:35 True focal length is 3479.5 mm. 04:12:35 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:12:35 True image center (J2000): 10h 23m 58.4s 14° 00' 25.04" 04:12:35 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:12:35 [sync] pointing model updated 04:12:35 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:12:35 Target is now centered. 04:12:35 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:12:35 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:12:35 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 04:12:35 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:12:39 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:12:52 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1229 Y=1002 04:12:53 **No stars at all found in guider image 04:12:53 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 04:13:06 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=244 Y=76 04:13:06 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 04:13:07 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 04:13:07 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 04:13:07 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 04:13:13 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:13:13 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:13:13 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:13:13 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:13:13 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:13:14 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:13:14 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:13:14 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:13:14 Dome is MaxDome 04:13:14 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:13:14 Imager is ASCOM 04:13:14 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:13:14 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240215@041239 UTC 04:13:14 Imager readout modes: 04:13:14 0 is Fast 04:13:14 1 is Normal 04:13:14 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:13:14 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:13:14 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:13:14 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:13:14 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:13:14 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:13:14 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:13:14 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:13:14 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:13:14 ==== Starting target AZ_Cas ==== 04:13:14 ACPS Observation AZ_Cas(1 of 1) 04:13:14 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan AZ_Cas) 04:13:14 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:13:14 Pointing updates are enabled 04:13:14 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:13:14 Start slew to AZ_Cas... 04:13:16 (wait for slew to complete) 04:15:17 (slew complete) 04:15:17 [flip check: Tn=370s HAc=18199s GW=T HAz=18569s DWz=T WF=no] 04:15:17 Updating pointing... 04:15:17 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:15:17 Focus change of -290 steps required 04:15:21 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:15:21 (using Fast readout mode) 04:15:21 (starting exposure) 04:15:46 (exposure complete) 04:15:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:15:49 Image finished 04:15:49 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:15:50 1120 image stars found 04:15:50 441 catalog stars found 04:15:51 Solved! 159 stars matched. 04:15:51 Average residual is 0.24 arcsec. 04:15:51 Pointing error is 0.266 arcmin @ angle 147.10 04:15:51 True focal length is 3466.4 mm. 04:15:51 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:15:51 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 17.7s 61° 25' 03.01" 04:15:51 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 04:15:51 [sync] pointing model updated 04:15:51 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:15:51 Target is now centered. 04:15:51 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:15:51 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=18234s GW=T HAz=18544s DWz=T WF=no] 04:15:51 Imaging to AZ_Cas_B_20240215_041551_T3 04:15:51 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 04:15:52 Focus change of 320 steps required 04:15:55 (taking 10.06 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:15:55 (using Normal readout mode) 04:15:55 (starting exposure) 04:16:15 (exposure complete) 04:16:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:16:19 Image finished 04:16:20 Plate-solve AZ_Cas_B_20240215_041551_T3 final image. 04:16:23 1111 image stars found 04:16:23 209 catalog stars found 04:16:25 Solved! 138 stars matched. 04:16:25 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 04:16:25 Pointing error is 0.183 arcmin @ angle 143.36 04:16:25 True focal length is 3471.2 mm. 04:16:25 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:16:25 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 17.4s 61° 25' 07.61" 04:16:25 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 04:16:25 Image FWHM is 3.6 arcsec (8.16 pixels) 04:16:25 (avg FWHM = 2.64 arcsec) 04:16:25 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:16:25 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:16:25 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=18267s GW=T HAz=18572s DWz=T WF=no] 04:16:25 Imaging to AZ_Cas_V_20240215_041625_T3 04:16:25 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 04:16:25 Focus change of -30 steps required 04:16:28 (taking 4.94 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:16:28 (using Normal readout mode) 04:16:28 (starting exposure) 04:16:40 (exposure complete) 04:16:42 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:16:43 Image finished 04:16:44 Plate-solve AZ_Cas_V_20240215_041625_T3 final image. 04:16:47 1182 image stars found 04:16:47 209 catalog stars found 04:16:48 Solved! 138 stars matched. 04:16:48 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 04:16:48 Pointing error is 0.219 arcmin @ angle 145.28 04:16:49 True focal length is 3469.3 mm. 04:16:49 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:16:49 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 17.6s 61° 25' 05.60" 04:16:49 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 04:16:49 Image FWHM is 3.5 arcsec (7.79 pixels) 04:16:49 (avg FWHM = 2.93 arcsec) 04:16:49 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:16:49 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=18291s GW=T HAz=18596s DWz=T WF=no] 04:16:49 Imaging to AZ_Cas_V_20240215_041649_T3 04:16:49 (taking 4.94 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:16:49 (using Normal readout mode) 04:16:49 (starting exposure) 04:16:59 (exposure complete) 04:17:01 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:17:03 Image finished 04:17:04 Plate-solve AZ_Cas_V_20240215_041649_T3 final image. 04:17:07 1180 image stars found 04:17:07 209 catalog stars found 04:17:08 Solved! 145 stars matched. 04:17:08 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 04:17:08 Pointing error is 0.231 arcmin @ angle 144.14 04:17:08 True focal length is 3470.3 mm. 04:17:08 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:17:08 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 17.6s 61° 25' 05.15" 04:17:08 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 04:17:08 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.06 pixels) 04:17:08 (avg FWHM = 2.92 arcsec) 04:17:08 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:17:08 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=18311s GW=T HAz=18616s DWz=T WF=no] 04:17:08 Imaging to AZ_Cas_V_20240215_041708_T3 04:17:08 (taking 4.94 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:17:08 (using Normal readout mode) 04:17:08 (starting exposure) 04:17:19 (exposure complete) 04:17:22 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:17:23 Image finished 04:17:24 Plate-solve AZ_Cas_V_20240215_041708_T3 final image. 04:17:27 1176 image stars found 04:17:27 209 catalog stars found 04:17:28 Solved! 121 stars matched. 04:17:28 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 04:17:28 Pointing error is 0.212 arcmin @ angle 149.70 04:17:28 True focal length is 3471.3 mm. 04:17:28 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:17:28 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 17.4s 61° 25' 05.41" 04:17:28 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 04:17:28 Image FWHM is 3.5 arcsec (7.91 pixels) 04:17:28 (avg FWHM = 3.23 arcsec) 04:17:29 Run complete ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 04:17:29 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 04:17:34 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:17:34 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:17:34 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:17:34 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:17:34 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:17:35 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:17:36 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:17:36 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:17:36 Dome is MaxDome 04:17:36 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:17:36 Imager is ASCOM 04:17:36 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:17:36 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240215@041628 UTC 04:17:36 Imager readout modes: 04:17:36 0 is Fast 04:17:36 1 is Normal 04:17:36 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:17:36 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:17:36 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:17:36 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:17:36 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:17:36 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:17:36 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:17:36 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:17:36 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:17:36 ==== Starting target V370_And ==== 04:17:36 ACPS Observation V370_And(1 of 1) 04:17:36 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan V370_And) 04:17:36 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:17:36 Pointing updates are enabled 04:17:36 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:17:36 Start slew to V370_And... 04:17:38 (wait for slew to complete) 04:17:57 (slew complete) 04:17:57 [flip check: Tn=362s HAc=17380s GW=T HAz=17742s DWz=T WF=no] 04:17:57 Updating pointing... 04:17:57 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:17:57 Focus change of -290 steps required 04:18:00 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:18:00 (using Fast readout mode) 04:18:01 (starting exposure) 04:18:25 (exposure complete) 04:18:28 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:18:29 Image finished 04:18:29 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:18:30 870 image stars found 04:18:30 392 catalog stars found 04:18:31 Solved! 76 stars matched. 04:18:31 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 04:18:31 Pointing error is 2.770 arcmin @ angle 272.47 04:18:31 True focal length is 3465.9 mm. 04:18:31 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:18:31 True image center (J2000): 01h 58m 28.5s 45° 26' 13.99" 04:18:31 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 04:18:31 [sync] pointing model updated 04:18:31 Re-slew to target. 04:18:31 Start slew to V370_And... 04:18:35 (wait for slew to complete) 04:18:44 (slew complete) 04:18:44 Target is now centered. 04:18:44 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:18:44 [flip check: Tn=302s HAc=17413s GW=T HAz=17730s DWz=T WF=no] 04:18:45 Imaging to V370_And_V_20240215_041844_T3 04:18:45 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 04:18:45 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:18:48 (taking 2 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:18:48 (using Normal readout mode) 04:18:48 (starting exposure) 04:19:02 (exposure complete) 04:19:05 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:19:06 Image finished 04:19:07 Plate-solve V370_And_V_20240215_041844_T3 final image. 04:19:10 840 image stars found 04:19:10 203 catalog stars found 04:19:11 Solved! 60 stars matched. 04:19:11 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 04:19:11 Pointing error is 3.140 arcmin @ angle 89.26 04:19:11 True focal length is 3472.7 mm. 04:19:11 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:19:11 True image center (J2000): 01h 59m 02.2s 45° 26' 09.23" 04:19:11 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 04:19:11 Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (6.16 pixels) 04:19:11 (avg FWHM = 3.11 arcsec) 04:19:11 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=17440s GW=T HAz=17455s DWz=T WF=no] 04:19:11 Re-slew to target. 04:19:11 Start slew to V370_And... 04:19:13 (wait for slew to complete) 04:19:23 (slew complete) 04:19:23 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:19:23 [flip check: Tn=308s HAc=17470s GW=T HAz=17775s DWz=T WF=no] 04:19:23 Imaging to V370_And_B_20240215_041923_T3 04:19:23 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 04:19:23 Focus change of 30 steps required 04:19:26 (taking 8 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:19:26 (using Normal readout mode) 04:19:26 (starting exposure) 04:19:45 (exposure complete) 04:19:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:19:49 Image finished 04:19:50 Plate-solve V370_And_B_20240215_041923_T3 final image. 04:19:53 945 image stars found 04:19:53 203 catalog stars found 04:19:55 Solved! 64 stars matched. 04:19:55 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 04:19:55 Pointing error is 0.094 arcmin @ angle 50.71 04:19:55 True focal length is 3471.8 mm. 04:19:55 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:19:55 True image center (J2000): 01h 58m 44.7s 45° 26' 10.48" 04:19:55 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 04:19:55 Image FWHM is 3.8 arcsec (8.53 pixels) 04:19:55 (avg FWHM = 3.25 arcsec) 04:19:55 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:19:55 [flip check: Tn=308s HAc=17501s GW=T HAz=17806s DWz=T WF=no] 04:19:55 Imaging to V370_And_B_20240215_041955_T3 04:19:55 (taking 8 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:19:55 (using Normal readout mode) 04:19:55 (starting exposure) 04:20:08 (exposure complete) 04:20:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:20:12 Image finished 04:20:13 Plate-solve V370_And_B_20240215_041955_T3 final image. 04:20:15 948 image stars found 04:20:16 203 catalog stars found 04:20:17 Solved! 65 stars matched. 04:20:17 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 04:20:17 Pointing error is 0.101 arcmin @ angle 66.14 04:20:17 True focal length is 3471.4 mm. 04:20:17 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:20:17 True image center (J2000): 01h 58m 44.8s 45° 26' 09.35" 04:20:17 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 04:20:17 Image FWHM is 3.6 arcsec (8.03 pixels) 04:20:17 (avg FWHM = 3.34 arcsec) 04:20:17 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:20:17 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:20:17 [flip check: Tn=302s HAc=17524s GW=T HAz=17823s DWz=T WF=no] 04:20:17 Imaging to V370_And_V_20240215_042017_T3 04:20:17 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 04:20:17 Focus change of -30 steps required 04:20:19 (taking 2 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:20:19 (using Normal readout mode) 04:20:19 (starting exposure) 04:20:29 (exposure complete) 04:20:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:20:32 Image finished 04:20:34 Plate-solve V370_And_V_20240215_042017_T3 final image. 04:20:36 848 image stars found 04:20:36 203 catalog stars found 04:20:38 Solved! 57 stars matched. 04:20:38 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 04:20:38 Pointing error is 0.126 arcmin @ angle 91.67 04:20:38 True focal length is 3473.7 mm. 04:20:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:20:38 True image center (J2000): 01h 58m 45.0s 45° 26' 06.68" 04:20:38 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 04:20:38 Image FWHM is 3.2 arcsec (7.18 pixels) 04:20:38 (avg FWHM = 3.33 arcsec) 04:20:38 Run complete ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 04:20:38 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 04:20:44 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:20:44 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:20:44 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:20:44 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:20:44 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:20:45 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:20:45 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:20:45 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:20:45 Dome is MaxDome 04:20:45 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:20:45 Imager is ASCOM 04:20:45 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:20:45 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240215@042019 UTC 04:20:45 Imager readout modes: 04:20:45 0 is Fast 04:20:45 1 is Normal 04:20:45 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:20:45 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:20:45 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:20:45 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:20:45 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:20:45 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:20:45 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:20:45 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:20:45 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:20:45 ==== Starting target GR_Ori ==== 04:20:45 ACPS Observation GR_Ori(1 of 1) 04:20:45 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan GR_Ori) 04:20:45 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:20:45 Pointing updates are enabled 04:20:45 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:20:45 Start slew to GR_Ori... 04:20:47 (wait for slew to complete) 04:21:36 (slew complete) 04:21:36 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=5443s GW=T HAz=5923s DWz=T WF=no] 04:21:36 Updating pointing... 04:21:36 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:21:36 Focus change of -290 steps required 04:21:40 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:21:40 (using Fast readout mode) 04:21:41 (starting exposure) 04:22:05 (exposure complete) 04:22:07 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:22:08 Image finished 04:22:08 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:22:09 628 image stars found 04:22:09 368 catalog stars found 04:22:10 Solved! 150 stars matched. 04:22:10 Average residual is 0.26 arcsec. 04:22:10 Pointing error is 3.435 arcmin @ angle 273.89 04:22:10 True focal length is 3469.7 mm. 04:22:10 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:22:10 True image center (J2000): 05h 21m 21.6s 01° 10' 26.17" 04:22:10 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:22:10 [sync] pointing model updated 04:22:10 Re-slew to target. 04:22:10 Start slew to GR_Ori... 04:22:12 (wait for slew to complete) 04:22:22 (slew complete) 04:22:22 Target is now centered. 04:22:22 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:22:22 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 04:22:22 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 04:22:22 Focus change of 320 steps required 04:22:25 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:22:38 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=330.3839 Y=498.437 04:22:39 (guide star SNR=16.9 X=330 Y=498) 04:22:39 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:22:44 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=331 Y=498) 04:22:44 (final exposure for guiding 1.03 sec) 04:22:49 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=329 Y=498) 04:22:50 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 04:22:51 (take guider image at initial interval 1.03 sec) 04:22:55 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=452 Y=347 04:22:56 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 04:22:56 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 04:23:09 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1325.797 Y=608.1353 04:23:10 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 04:23:10 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 04:23:10 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 04:23:10 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 04:23:16 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:23:16 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:23:16 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:23:16 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:23:16 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:23:17 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:23:17 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:23:17 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:23:17 Dome is MaxDome 04:23:17 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:23:17 Imager is ASCOM 04:23:17 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:23:17 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240215@042225 UTC 04:23:17 Imager readout modes: 04:23:17 0 is Fast 04:23:17 1 is Normal 04:23:17 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:23:17 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:23:17 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:23:17 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:23:17 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:23:17 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:23:17 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:23:17 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:23:17 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:23:17 ==== Starting target ER_Aur ==== 04:23:17 ACPS Observation ER_Aur(1 of 1) 04:23:17 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan ER_Aur) 04:23:17 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:23:17 Pointing updates are enabled 04:23:17 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:23:17 Start slew to ER_Aur... 04:23:19 (wait for slew to complete) 04:23:56 (slew complete) 04:23:56 [flip check: Tn=397s HAc=6061s GW=T HAz=6457s DWz=T WF=no] 04:23:56 Updating pointing... 04:23:56 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:23:56 Focus change of -320 steps required 04:23:59 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:23:59 (using Fast readout mode) 04:23:59 (starting exposure) 04:24:26 (exposure complete) 04:24:28 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:24:29 Image finished 04:24:29 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:24:30 1632 image stars found 04:24:30 306 catalog stars found 04:24:31 Solved! 138 stars matched. 04:24:31 Average residual is 0.24 arcsec. 04:24:31 Pointing error is 0.925 arcmin @ angle 88.71 04:24:31 True focal length is 3466.8 mm. 04:24:31 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:24:31 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 14.9s 41° 59' 27.04" 04:24:31 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:24:31 [sync] pointing model updated 04:24:31 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:24:31 Target is now centered. 04:24:31 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:24:32 (wait for slew to complete) 04:24:34 (slew complete) 04:24:34 [flip check: Tn=337s HAc=6099s GW=T HAz=6435s DWz=T WF=no] 04:24:34 Imaging to ER_Aur_SI_20240215_042434_T3 04:24:34 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 04:24:34 Focus change of -20 steps required 04:24:36 (taking 36.57 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 04:24:36 (using Normal readout mode) 04:24:36 (starting exposure) 04:25:24 (exposure complete) 04:25:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:25:28 Image finished 04:25:28 Plate-solve ER_Aur_SI_20240215_042434_T3 final image. 04:25:31 3879 image stars found 04:25:31 165 catalog stars found 04:25:32 Solved! 89 stars matched. 04:25:32 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 04:25:32 Pointing error is 0.980 arcmin @ angle 88.38 04:25:32 True focal length is 3468.1 mm. 04:25:32 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:25:32 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 15.2s 41° 59' 27.45" 04:25:32 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:25:32 Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.80 pixels) 04:25:32 (avg FWHM = 3.15 arcsec) 04:25:32 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:25:32 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:25:32 [flip check: Tn=319s HAc=6157s GW=T HAz=6477s DWz=T WF=no] 04:25:32 Imaging to ER_Aur_R_20240215_042532_T3 04:25:32 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 04:25:32 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:25:36 (taking 19.18 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 04:25:36 (using Normal readout mode) 04:25:36 (starting exposure) 04:26:10 (exposure complete) 04:26:12 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:26:13 Image finished 04:26:14 Plate-solve ER_Aur_R_20240215_042532_T3 final image. 04:26:17 2987 image stars found 04:26:17 165 catalog stars found 04:26:18 Solved! 86 stars matched. 04:26:18 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 04:26:18 Pointing error is 1.014 arcmin @ angle 87.57 04:26:18 True focal length is 3470.2 mm. 04:26:18 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:26:18 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 15.4s 41° 59' 28.37" 04:26:18 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:26:18 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.17 pixels) 04:26:18 (avg FWHM = 2.78 arcsec) 04:26:18 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:26:18 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:26:18 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=6203s GW=T HAz=6533s DWz=T WF=no] 04:26:18 Imaging to ER_Aur_V_20240215_042618_T3 04:26:18 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 04:26:18 Focus change of 20 steps required 04:26:21 (taking 29.54 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:26:21 (using Normal readout mode) 04:26:21 (starting exposure) 04:27:02 (exposure complete) 04:27:04 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:27:05 Image finished 04:27:06 Plate-solve ER_Aur_V_20240215_042618_T3 final image. 04:27:10 2956 image stars found 04:27:10 165 catalog stars found 04:27:11 Solved! 83 stars matched. 04:27:11 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 04:27:11 Pointing error is 0.986 arcmin @ angle 86.82 04:27:11 True focal length is 3470.7 mm. 04:27:11 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:27:11 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 15.3s 41° 59' 29.08" 04:27:11 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:27:11 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.66 pixels) 04:27:11 (avg FWHM = 2.47 arcsec) 04:27:11 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:27:11 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:27:11 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:27:11 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 04:27:11 Focus change of 30 steps required 04:27:13 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:27:27 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=510.9993 Y=856.3345 04:27:28 (guide star SNR=97.7 X=511 Y=856) 04:27:28 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:27:33 (guide star SNR=26.3 X=510 Y=856) 04:27:33 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:27:38 (guide star SNR=31.4 X=511 Y=855) 04:28:58 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 04:29:03 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=548.1696 Y=889.3889 04:29:03 (guide star SNR=30.3 X=548 Y=889) 04:29:04 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:29:08 (guide star SNR=29.3 X=547 Y=890) 04:29:08 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:29:13 (guide star SNR=29.7 X=546 Y=889) 04:29:19 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 04:29:19 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=6387s GW=T HAz=6805s DWz=T WF=no] 04:29:19 Imaging to ER_Aur_B_20240215_042919_T3 04:29:19 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:29:19 (using Normal readout mode) 04:29:21 (ex=1.51 ey=1.46) 04:29:21 (guider check OK) 04:29:21 (starting exposure) 04:31:33 (exposure complete) 04:31:35 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:31:37 Image finished 04:31:38 Plate-solve ER_Aur_B_20240215_042919_T3 final image. 04:31:41 4904 image stars found 04:31:41 165 catalog stars found 04:31:44 Solved! 76 stars matched. 04:31:44 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 04:31:44 Pointing error is 0.989 arcmin @ angle 81.62 04:31:44 True focal length is 3471.2 mm. 04:31:44 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:31:44 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 15.2s 41° 59' 34.44" 04:31:44 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:31:44 Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.79 pixels) 04:31:44 (avg FWHM = 2.28 arcsec) 04:31:44 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:31:44 (waiting for guider to settle...) 04:31:49 (wait for slew to complete) 04:31:50 (slew complete) 04:31:50 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=6536s GW=T HAz=6956s DWz=T WF=no] 04:31:50 Imaging to ER_Aur_B_20240215_043150_T3 04:31:50 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:31:50 (using Normal readout mode) 04:31:50 (ex=29.43 ey=23.28) 04:31:50 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 04:32:02 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:32:02 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 04:32:03 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 04:32:08 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:32:08 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:32:08 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:32:08 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:32:08 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:32:09 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:32:09 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:32:09 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:32:09 Dome is MaxDome 04:32:09 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:32:09 Imager is ASCOM 04:32:09 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:32:09 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240215@042713 UTC 04:32:09 Imager readout modes: 04:32:10 0 is Fast 04:32:10 1 is Normal 04:32:10 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:32:10 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:32:10 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:32:10 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:32:10 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:32:10 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:32:10 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:32:10 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:32:10 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:32:10 ==== Starting target QZ_Aur ==== 04:32:10 ACPS Observation QZ_Aur(1 of 1) 04:32:10 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan QZ_Aur) 04:32:10 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:32:10 Pointing updates are enabled 04:32:10 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:32:10 Start slew to QZ_Aur... 04:32:11 (wait for slew to complete) 04:32:27 (slew complete) 04:32:27 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 04:32:27 [flip check: Tn=460s HAc=5656s GW=T HAz=6116s DWz=T WF=no] 04:32:27 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:32:27 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:32:27 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:32:35 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=470.1638 Y=351.9657 04:32:35 (guide star SNR=17.2 X=470 Y=352) 04:32:36 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:32:40 (guide star SNR=4.1 X=468 Y=351) 04:32:40 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:32:45 (guide star SNR=3.9 X=467 Y=350) 04:32:47 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 04:32:48 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 04:32:52 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=452.369 Y=346.8111 04:32:53 (guide star SNR=4.0 X=457 Y=345) 04:32:53 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:32:58 (guide star SNR=4.4 X=457 Y=343) 04:32:58 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:33:02 (guide star SNR=3.8 X=457 Y=343) 04:33:04 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 04:33:05 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 04:33:09 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=457 Y=343 04:33:10 (guide star SNR=4.0 X=456 Y=342) 04:33:10 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:33:15 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=452 Y=339) 04:33:15 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:33:20 (guide star SNR=3.9 X=448 Y=339) 04:33:22 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 04:33:23 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 04:33:27 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=448 Y=339 04:33:28 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=443 Y=335) 04:33:28 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:33:33 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=441 Y=332) 04:33:33 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:33:38 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=440 Y=331) 04:33:40 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 04:33:41 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 04:33:41 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 04:33:46 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:33:46 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:33:46 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:33:46 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:33:46 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:33:47 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:33:47 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:33:47 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:33:47 Dome is MaxDome 04:33:47 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:33:47 Imager is ASCOM 04:33:47 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:33:47 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240215@042713 UTC 04:33:47 Imager readout modes: 04:33:47 0 is Fast 04:33:47 1 is Normal 04:33:47 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:33:47 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:33:47 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:33:47 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:33:47 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:33:47 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:33:47 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:33:47 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:33:47 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:33:47 ==== Starting target V838_Mon ==== 04:33:47 ACPS Observation V838_Mon(1 of 1) 04:33:47 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan V838_Mon) 04:33:47 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:33:47 Pointing updates are enabled 04:33:48 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:33:48 Start slew to V838_Mon... 04:33:49 (wait for slew to complete) 04:34:23 (slew complete) 04:34:24 [flip check: Tn=397s HAc=65s GW=T HAz=462s DWz=T WF=no] 04:34:24 Updating pointing... 04:34:24 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:34:24 Focus change of -320 steps required 04:34:27 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:34:27 (using Fast readout mode) 04:34:27 (starting exposure) 04:34:53 (exposure complete) 04:34:55 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:34:57 Image finished 04:34:57 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:34:57 1538 image stars found 04:34:57 483 catalog stars found 04:34:59 Solved! 176 stars matched. 04:34:59 Average residual is 0.23 arcsec. 04:34:59 Pointing error is 3.187 arcmin @ angle 275.75 04:34:59 True focal length is 3468.0 mm. 04:34:59 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:34:59 True image center (J2000): 07h 03m 52.1s -03° 50' 31.84" 04:34:59 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 04:34:59 [sync] pointing model updated 04:34:59 Re-slew to target. 04:34:59 Start slew to V838_Mon... 04:35:00 (wait for slew to complete) 04:35:10 (slew complete) 04:35:10 Target is now centered. 04:35:10 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:35:10 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:35:10 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 04:35:10 Focus change of -20 steps required 04:35:12 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:35:26 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1204.387 Y=761.4493 04:35:26 (guide star SNR=9.5 X=1204 Y=761) 04:35:27 (first exposure estimate 1.58 sec) 04:35:31 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=1203 Y=758) 04:35:31 (final exposure for guiding 1.37 sec) 04:35:36 (guide star SNR=2.7 X=1201 Y=758) 04:35:38 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 04:35:39 (take guider image at initial interval 1.37 sec) 04:35:43 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1201 Y=758 04:35:44 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=1199 Y=754) 04:35:44 (first exposure estimate 1.48 sec) 04:35:49 (guide star SNR=2.7 X=1194 Y=751) 04:35:49 (final exposure for guiding 1.64 sec) 04:35:54 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=1192 Y=750) 04:35:55 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 04:35:56 (take guider image at initial interval 1.64 sec) 04:36:01 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1192 Y=750 04:36:01 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=1178 Y=740) 04:36:02 (first exposure estimate 1.74 sec) 04:36:06 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=1167 Y=730) 04:36:06 (final exposure for guiding 1.4 sec) 04:36:11 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=1164 Y=730) 04:36:23 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:36:25 (take guider image at initial interval 1.4 sec) 04:36:29 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1161 Y=865 04:36:29 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 04:36:30 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 04:36:43 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=452.1723 Y=346.7209 04:36:44 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 04:36:44 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 04:36:44 **Autoguiding failed. 04:36:44 (**AG failed, but individual exposure(s) can be unguided) 04:36:44 [flip check: Tn=337s HAc=193s GW=T HAz=543s DWz=T WF=no] 04:36:44 Imaging to V838_Mon_SI_20240215_043644_T3 04:36:44 (taking 36.77 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 04:36:44 (using Normal readout mode) 04:36:44 (starting exposure) 04:37:27 (exposure complete) 04:37:29 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:37:30 Image finished 04:37:30 Plate-solve V838_Mon_SI_20240215_043644_T3 final image. 04:37:34 4727 image stars found 04:37:34 247 catalog stars found 04:37:35 Solved! 161 stars matched. 04:37:36 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 04:37:36 Pointing error is 0.802 arcmin @ angle 92.11 04:37:36 True focal length is 3469.1 mm. 04:37:36 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:37:36 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 08.0s -03° 50' 52.77" 04:37:36 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 04:37:36 Image FWHM is 3.3 arcsec (7.35 pixels) 04:37:36 (avg FWHM = 2.53 arcsec) 04:37:36 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:37:36 [flip check: Tn=337s HAc=245s GW=T HAz=594s DWz=T WF=no] 04:37:36 Imaging to V838_Mon_SI_20240215_043736_T3 04:37:36 (taking 36.77 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 04:37:36 (using Normal readout mode) 04:37:36 (starting exposure) 04:38:18 (exposure complete) 04:38:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:38:22 Image finished 04:38:22 Plate-solve V838_Mon_SI_20240215_043736_T3 final image. 04:38:26 5020 image stars found 04:38:26 247 catalog stars found 04:38:27 Solved! 68 stars matched. 04:38:27 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 04:38:27 Pointing error is 1.324 arcmin @ angle 91.70 04:38:27 True focal length is 3468.8 mm. 04:38:27 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:38:27 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 10.1s -03° 50' 53.36" 04:38:27 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 04:38:27 Image FWHM is 3.6 arcsec (8.16 pixels) 04:38:27 (avg FWHM = 2.87 arcsec) 04:38:27 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:38:27 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:38:27 [flip check: Tn=373s HAc=297s GW=T HAz=682s DWz=T WF=no] 04:38:27 Imaging to V838_Mon_R_20240215_043827_T3 04:38:27 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 04:38:27 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:38:31 (taking 72.51 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 04:38:31 (using Normal readout mode) 04:38:31 (starting exposure) 04:39:56 (exposure complete) 04:39:58 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:39:59 Image finished 04:40:00 Plate-solve V838_Mon_R_20240215_043827_T3 final image. 04:40:05 7348 image stars found 04:40:05 247 catalog stars found 04:40:48 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 04:40:48 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:40:48 [flip check: Tn=450s HAc=438s GW=T HAz=901s DWz=T WF=no] 04:40:48 Imaging to V838_Mon_V_20240215_044048_T3 04:40:48 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 04:40:48 Focus change of 20 steps required 04:40:50 (taking 150.29 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:40:50 (using Normal readout mode) 04:40:50 (starting exposure) 04:43:32 (exposure complete) 04:43:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:43:36 Image finished 04:43:37 Plate-solve V838_Mon_V_20240215_044048_T3 final image. 04:43:41 9708 image stars found 04:43:41 247 catalog stars found 04:44:26 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 04:44:26 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:44:26 [flip check: Tn=539s HAc=657s GW=T HAz=1209s DWz=T WF=no] 04:44:26 Imaging to V838_Mon_B_20240215_044426_T3 04:44:26 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 04:44:26 Focus change of 30 steps required 04:44:29 (taking 239.39 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:44:29 (using Normal readout mode) 04:44:29 (starting exposure) 04:48:40 (exposure complete) 04:48:43 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:48:44 Image finished 04:48:45 Plate-solve V838_Mon_B_20240215_044426_T3 final image. 04:48:50 8331 image stars found 04:48:50 247 catalog stars found 04:48:51 Solved! 142 stars matched. 04:48:51 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 04:48:51 Pointing error is 4.575 arcmin @ angle 90.27 04:48:51 True focal length is 3472.4 mm. 04:48:51 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:48:51 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 23.1s -03° 50' 52.30" 04:48:51 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 04:48:51 Image FWHM is 3.4 arcsec (7.67 pixels) 04:48:51 (avg FWHM = 3.16 arcsec) 04:48:51 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=922s GW=T HAz=935s DWz=T WF=no] 04:48:51 Re-slew to target. 04:48:51 Start slew to V838_Mon... 04:48:53 (wait for slew to complete) 04:49:03 (slew complete) 04:49:03 [flip check: Tn=539s HAc=952s GW=T HAz=1486s DWz=T WF=no] 04:49:03 Imaging to V838_Mon_B_20240215_044903_T3 04:49:03 (taking 239.39 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:49:03 (using Normal readout mode) 04:49:03 (starting exposure) 04:53:08 (exposure complete) 04:53:11 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:53:12 Image finished 04:53:13 Plate-solve V838_Mon_B_20240215_044903_T3 final image. 04:53:17 5953 image stars found 04:53:17 247 catalog stars found 04:53:18 Solved! 129 stars matched. 04:53:18 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 04:53:18 Pointing error is 0.154 arcmin @ angle 183.64 04:53:18 True focal length is 3471.9 mm. 04:53:18 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:53:18 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 04.8s -03° 51' 00.20" 04:53:18 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 04:53:18 Image FWHM is 3.4 arcsec (7.64 pixels) 04:53:18 (avg FWHM = 3.44 arcsec) 04:53:18 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:53:18 [flip check: Tn=539s HAc=1209s GW=T HAz=1742s DWz=T WF=no] 04:53:18 Imaging to V838_Mon_B_20240215_045318_T3 04:53:18 (taking 239.39 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:53:18 (using Normal readout mode) 04:53:18 (starting exposure) 04:57:23 (exposure complete) 04:57:25 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:57:27 Image finished 04:57:28 Plate-solve V838_Mon_B_20240215_045318_T3 final image. 04:57:31 5653 image stars found 04:57:31 247 catalog stars found 04:57:33 Solved! 132 stars matched. 04:57:33 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 04:57:33 Pointing error is 0.169 arcmin @ angle 195.18 04:57:33 True focal length is 3471.7 mm. 04:57:33 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:57:33 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 04.6s -03° 51' 00.76" 04:57:33 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 04:57:33 Image FWHM is 3.1 arcsec (6.84 pixels) 04:57:33 (avg FWHM = 3.38 arcsec) 04:57:33 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:57:33 [flip check: Tn=539s HAc=1464s GW=T HAz=1998s DWz=T WF=no] 04:57:33 Imaging to V838_Mon_B_20240215_045733_T3 04:57:33 (taking 239.39 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:57:33 (using Normal readout mode) 04:57:33 (starting exposure) 05:01:38 (exposure complete) 05:01:40 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:01:41 Image finished 05:01:42 Plate-solve V838_Mon_B_20240215_045733_T3 final image. 05:01:46 6111 image stars found 05:01:46 247 catalog stars found 05:01:48 Solved! 135 stars matched. 05:01:48 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 05:01:48 Pointing error is 0.183 arcmin @ angle 199.90 05:01:48 True focal length is 3471.8 mm. 05:01:48 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:01:48 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 04.6s -03° 51' 01.32" 05:01:48 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 05:01:48 Image FWHM is 3.4 arcsec (7.56 pixels) 05:01:48 (avg FWHM = 3.31 arcsec) 05:01:48 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:01:48 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:01:48 [flip check: Tn=450s HAc=1719s GW=T HAz=2164s DWz=T WF=no] 05:01:48 Imaging to V838_Mon_V_20240215_050148_T3 05:01:48 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 05:01:48 Focus change of -30 steps required 05:01:50 (taking 150.29 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 05:01:50 (using Normal readout mode) 05:01:50 (starting exposure) 05:04:27 (exposure complete) 05:04:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:04:31 Image finished 05:04:32 Plate-solve V838_Mon_V_20240215_050148_T3 final image. 05:04:36 6142 image stars found 05:04:36 247 catalog stars found 05:04:37 Solved! 137 stars matched. 05:04:37 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 05:04:37 Pointing error is 0.210 arcmin @ angle 195.28 05:04:37 True focal length is 3471.8 mm. 05:04:37 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:04:37 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 04.6s -03° 51' 03.15" 05:04:37 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 05:04:37 Image FWHM is 2.9 arcsec (6.43 pixels) 05:04:37 (avg FWHM = 3.18 arcsec) 05:04:37 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:04:37 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:04:37 [flip check: Tn=373s HAc=1890s GW=T HAz=2256s DWz=T WF=no] 05:04:37 Imaging to V838_Mon_R_20240215_050437_T3 05:04:37 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 05:04:37 Focus change of -20 steps required 05:04:39 (taking 72.51 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 05:04:39 (using Normal readout mode) 05:04:39 (starting exposure) 05:05:59 (exposure complete) 05:06:01 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:06:03 Image finished 05:06:04 Plate-solve V838_Mon_R_20240215_050437_T3 final image. 05:06:07 5589 image stars found 05:06:07 247 catalog stars found 05:06:08 Solved! 131 stars matched. 05:06:08 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 05:06:08 Pointing error is 0.216 arcmin @ angle 196.52 05:06:08 True focal length is 3470.8 mm. 05:06:08 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:06:08 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 04.6s -03° 51' 03.44" 05:06:08 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 05:06:08 Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.82 pixels) 05:06:08 (avg FWHM = 2.97 arcsec) 05:06:08 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:06:08 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:06:08 [flip check: Tn=337s HAc=1981s GW=T HAz=2312s DWz=T WF=no] 05:06:09 Imaging to V838_Mon_SI_20240215_050609_T3 05:06:09 Switching from R to SI filter for imaging 05:06:09 Focus change of -290 steps required 05:06:12 (taking 36.77 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 05:06:12 (using Normal readout mode) 05:06:12 (starting exposure) 05:07:02 (exposure complete) 05:07:04 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:07:06 Image finished 05:07:06 Plate-solve V838_Mon_SI_20240215_050609_T3 final image. 05:07:09 4328 image stars found 05:07:09 247 catalog stars found 05:07:10 Solved! 141 stars matched. 05:07:10 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 05:07:10 Pointing error is 0.226 arcmin @ angle 192.05 05:07:10 True focal length is 3468.5 mm. 05:07:10 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:07:10 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 04.6s -03° 51' 04.24" 05:07:10 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 05:07:10 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.18 pixels) 05:07:10 (avg FWHM = 2.79 arcsec) 05:07:10 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:07:11 Run complete ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 05:07:11 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 05:07:16 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:07:16 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:07:16 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:07:16 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:07:16 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:07:17 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:07:17 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:07:17 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:07:17 Dome is MaxDome 05:07:17 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:07:17 Imager is ASCOM 05:07:17 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:07:17 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20240215@050612 UTC 05:07:17 Imager readout modes: 05:07:17 0 is Fast 05:07:17 1 is Normal 05:07:17 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:07:17 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:07:17 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:07:17 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:07:17 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:07:17 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:07:17 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:07:17 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:07:17 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:07:17 ==== Starting target V838_Mon ==== 05:07:17 ACPS Observation V838_Mon(1 of 1) 05:07:17 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan V838_Mon) 05:07:17 Pointing updates are enabled 05:07:17 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:07:17 (V838_Mon within tolerance, no slew needed) 05:07:17 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 05:07:17 [flip check: Tn=397s HAc=2050s GW=T HAz=2441s DWz=T WF=no] 05:07:17 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:07:17 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:07:17 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:07:25 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=641.2011 Y=729.1991 05:07:25 (guide star SNR=15.1 X=641 Y=729) 05:07:25 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 05:07:30 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=639 Y=728) 05:07:30 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 05:07:35 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=640 Y=726) 05:07:37 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 05:07:38 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 05:07:42 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=640 Y=726 05:07:43 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=638 Y=725) 05:07:43 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 05:07:48 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=636 Y=724) 05:07:48 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 05:07:53 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=636 Y=725) 05:08:05 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 05:08:06 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 05:08:11 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 05:08:11 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:08:11 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 05:08:24 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1327.997 Y=612.1299 05:08:25 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:08:25 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 05:08:25 **Autoguiding failed. 05:08:25 (**AG failed, but individual exposure(s) can be unguided) 05:08:25 [flip check: Tn=337s HAc=2118s GW=T HAz=2449s DWz=T WF=no] 05:08:25 Imaging to V838_Mon_SI_20240215_050825_T3 05:08:25 (taking 36.77 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 05:08:25 (using Normal readout mode) 05:08:25 (starting exposure) 05:09:08 (exposure complete) 05:09:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:09:12 Image finished 05:09:12 Plate-solve V838_Mon_SI_20240215_050825_T3 final image. 05:09:15 4263 image stars found 05:09:15 247 catalog stars found 05:09:16 Solved! 137 stars matched. 05:09:16 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 05:09:16 Pointing error is 0.225 arcmin @ angle 195.59 05:09:16 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 05:09:16 True focal length is 3468.6 mm. 05:09:16 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:09:16 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 04.6s -03° 51' 04.00" 05:09:16 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 05:09:16 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.49 pixels) 05:09:16 (avg FWHM = 2.70 arcsec) 05:09:16 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:09:16 [flip check: Tn=337s HAc=2169s GW=T HAz=2500s DWz=T WF=no] 05:09:16 Imaging to V838_Mon_SI_20240215_050916_T3 05:09:16 (taking 36.77 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 05:09:16 (using Normal readout mode) 05:09:16 (starting exposure) 05:09:59 (exposure complete) 05:10:01 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:10:03 Image finished 05:10:03 Plate-solve V838_Mon_SI_20240215_050916_T3 final image. 05:10:06 4392 image stars found 05:10:06 247 catalog stars found 05:10:07 Solved! 144 stars matched. 05:10:07 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 05:10:07 Pointing error is 0.231 arcmin @ angle 198.66 05:10:07 True focal length is 3468.5 mm. 05:10:07 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:10:07 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 04.5s -03° 51' 04.11" 05:10:07 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 05:10:07 Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (6.14 pixels) 05:10:07 (avg FWHM = 2.69 arcsec) 05:10:07 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:10:08 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:10:08 [flip check: Tn=373s HAc=2220s GW=T HAz=2588s DWz=T WF=no] 05:10:08 Imaging to V838_Mon_R_20240215_051008_T3 05:10:08 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 05:10:08 Focus change of 290 steps required 05:10:12 (taking 72.51 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 05:10:12 (using Normal readout mode) 05:10:12 (starting exposure) 05:11:37 (exposure complete) 05:11:39 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:11:41 Image finished 05:11:42 Plate-solve V838_Mon_R_20240215_051008_T3 final image. 05:11:45 5698 image stars found 05:11:45 247 catalog stars found 05:11:46 Solved! 131 stars matched. 05:11:47 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 05:11:47 Pointing error is 0.226 arcmin @ angle 200.45 05:11:47 True focal length is 3471.1 mm. 05:11:47 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:11:47 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 04.5s -03° 51' 03.68" 05:11:47 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 05:11:47 Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (5.94 pixels) 05:11:47 (avg FWHM = 2.66 arcsec) 05:11:47 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:11:47 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:11:47 [flip check: Tn=450s HAc=2320s GW=T HAz=2765s DWz=T WF=no] 05:11:47 Imaging to V838_Mon_V_20240215_051147_T3 05:11:47 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 05:11:47 Focus change of 20 steps required 05:11:49 (taking 150.29 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 05:11:49 (using Normal readout mode) 05:11:49 (starting exposure) 05:14:31 (exposure complete) 05:14:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:14:35 Image finished 05:14:36 Plate-solve V838_Mon_V_20240215_051147_T3 final image. 05:14:39 6410 image stars found 05:14:40 247 catalog stars found 05:14:41 Solved! 135 stars matched. 05:14:41 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 05:14:41 Pointing error is 0.243 arcmin @ angle 208.50 05:14:41 True focal length is 3471.5 mm. 05:14:41 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:14:41 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 04.3s -03° 51' 03.80" 05:14:41 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 05:14:41 Image FWHM is 2.9 arcsec (6.55 pixels) 05:14:41 (avg FWHM = 2.69 arcsec) 05:14:41 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:14:41 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:14:41 [flip check: Tn=539s HAc=2495s GW=T HAz=3029s DWz=T WF=no] 05:14:41 Imaging to V838_Mon_B_20240215_051441_T3 05:14:41 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 05:14:41 Focus change of 30 steps required 05:14:44 (taking 239.39 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:14:44 (using Normal readout mode) 05:14:44 (starting exposure) 05:18:55 (exposure complete) 05:18:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:18:59 Image finished 05:19:00 Plate-solve V838_Mon_B_20240215_051441_T3 final image. 05:19:03 5862 image stars found 05:19:03 247 catalog stars found 05:19:05 Solved! 134 stars matched. 05:19:05 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 05:19:05 Pointing error is 0.245 arcmin @ angle 218.46 05:19:05 True focal length is 3471.7 mm. 05:19:05 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:19:05 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 04.2s -03° 51' 02.53" 05:19:05 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 05:19:05 Image FWHM is 3.2 arcsec (7.17 pixels) 05:19:05 (avg FWHM = 2.88 arcsec) 05:19:05 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:19:05 [flip check: Tn=539s HAc=2759s GW=T HAz=3293s DWz=T WF=no] 05:19:05 Imaging to V838_Mon_B_20240215_051905_T3 05:19:05 (taking 239.39 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:19:05 (using Normal readout mode) 05:19:05 (starting exposure) 05:23:10 (exposure complete) 05:23:12 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:23:13 Image finished 05:23:14 Plate-solve V838_Mon_B_20240215_051905_T3 final image. 05:23:18 5967 image stars found 05:23:18 247 catalog stars found 05:23:19 Solved! 125 stars matched. 05:23:19 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 05:23:19 Pointing error is 0.270 arcmin @ angle 224.59 05:23:19 True focal length is 3471.9 mm. 05:23:19 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:23:19 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 04.0s -03° 51' 02.55" 05:23:19 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 05:23:19 Image FWHM is 3.2 arcsec (7.09 pixels) 05:23:19 (avg FWHM = 2.98 arcsec) 05:23:19 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:23:19 [flip check: Tn=539s HAc=3014s GW=T HAz=3548s DWz=T WF=no] 05:23:19 Imaging to V838_Mon_B_20240215_052319_T3 05:23:19 (taking 239.39 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:23:19 (using Normal readout mode) 05:23:19 (starting exposure) 05:27:25 (exposure complete) 05:27:27 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:27:28 Image finished 05:27:29 Plate-solve V838_Mon_B_20240215_052319_T3 final image. 05:27:32 5701 image stars found 05:27:33 247 catalog stars found 05:27:34 Solved! 131 stars matched. 05:27:34 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 05:27:34 Pointing error is 0.277 arcmin @ angle 224.02 05:27:34 True focal length is 3471.5 mm. 05:27:34 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:27:34 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 04.0s -03° 51' 02.97" 05:27:34 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 05:27:34 Image FWHM is 3.2 arcsec (7.14 pixels) 05:27:34 (avg FWHM = 3.12 arcsec) 05:27:34 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:27:34 [flip check: Tn=539s HAc=3270s GW=T HAz=3804s DWz=T WF=no] 05:27:34 Imaging to V838_Mon_B_20240215_052734_T3 05:27:34 (taking 239.39 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:27:34 (using Normal readout mode) 05:27:34 (starting exposure) 05:31:39 (exposure complete) 05:31:42 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:31:43 Image finished 05:31:44 Plate-solve V838_Mon_B_20240215_052734_T3 final image. 05:31:48 6239 image stars found 05:31:48 247 catalog stars found 05:31:50 Solved! 133 stars matched. 05:31:50 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 05:31:50 Pointing error is 0.292 arcmin @ angle 226.58 05:31:50 True focal length is 3471.4 mm. 05:31:50 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:31:50 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 04.0s -03° 51' 03.02" 05:31:50 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 05:31:50 Image FWHM is 3.5 arcsec (7.75 pixels) 05:31:50 (avg FWHM = 3.25 arcsec) 05:31:50 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:31:50 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:31:50 [flip check: Tn=450s HAc=3526s GW=T HAz=3971s DWz=T WF=no] 05:31:50 Imaging to V838_Mon_V_20240215_053150_T3 05:31:50 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 05:31:50 Focus change of -30 steps required 05:31:52 (taking 150.29 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 05:31:52 (using Normal readout mode) 05:31:52 (starting exposure) 05:34:29 (exposure complete) 05:34:32 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:34:33 Image finished 05:34:34 Plate-solve V838_Mon_V_20240215_053150_T3 final image. 05:34:38 6270 image stars found 05:34:38 247 catalog stars found 05:34:39 Solved! 131 stars matched. 05:34:39 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 05:34:39 Pointing error is 0.320 arcmin @ angle 225.75 05:34:39 True focal length is 3471.3 mm. 05:34:39 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:34:39 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 03.9s -03° 51' 04.41" 05:34:39 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 05:34:39 Image FWHM is 3.1 arcsec (7.00 pixels) 05:34:39 (avg FWHM = 3.23 arcsec) 05:34:39 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:34:39 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:34:39 [flip check: Tn=373s HAc=3697s GW=T HAz=4063s DWz=T WF=no] 05:34:39 Imaging to V838_Mon_R_20240215_053439_T3 05:34:39 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 05:34:39 Focus change of -20 steps required 05:34:42 (taking 72.51 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 05:34:42 (using Normal readout mode) 05:34:42 (starting exposure) 05:36:01 (exposure complete) 05:36:04 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:36:05 Image finished 05:36:06 Plate-solve V838_Mon_R_20240215_053439_T3 final image. 05:36:09 6205 image stars found 05:36:10 247 catalog stars found 05:36:11 Solved! 146 stars matched. 05:36:11 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 05:36:11 Pointing error is 0.319 arcmin @ angle 225.05 05:36:11 True focal length is 3470.8 mm. 05:36:11 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:36:11 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 03.9s -03° 51' 04.52" 05:36:11 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 05:36:11 Image FWHM is 3.6 arcsec (8.09 pixels) 05:36:11 (avg FWHM = 3.34 arcsec) 05:36:11 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:36:11 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:36:11 [flip check: Tn=337s HAc=3788s GW=T HAz=4120s DWz=T WF=no] 05:36:11 Imaging to V838_Mon_SI_20240215_053611_T3 05:36:11 Switching from R to SI filter for imaging 05:36:11 Focus change of -290 steps required 05:36:15 (taking 36.77 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 05:36:15 (using Normal readout mode) 05:36:15 (starting exposure) 05:37:05 (exposure complete) 05:37:07 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:37:08 Image finished 05:37:08 Plate-solve V838_Mon_SI_20240215_053611_T3 final image. 05:37:11 4368 image stars found 05:37:12 247 catalog stars found 05:37:13 Solved! 142 stars matched. 05:37:13 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 05:37:13 Pointing error is 0.341 arcmin @ angle 226.63 05:37:13 True focal length is 3468.1 mm. 05:37:13 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:37:13 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 03.8s -03° 51' 05.05" 05:37:13 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 05:37:13 Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.72 pixels) 05:37:13 (avg FWHM = 3.19 arcsec) 05:37:13 Run complete ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 05:37:13 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 05:42:40 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:42:40 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:42:40 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:42:40 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:42:40 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:42:42 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:42:42 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:42:42 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:42:42 Dome is MaxDome 05:42:42 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:42:42 Imager is ASCOM 05:42:42 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:42:42 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240215@053811 UTC 05:42:42 Imager readout modes: 05:42:42 0 is Fast 05:42:42 1 is Normal 05:42:42 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:42:42 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:42:42 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:42:42 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:42:42 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:42:42 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:42:42 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:42:42 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:42:42 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:42:42 ==== Starting target IR_Com ==== 05:42:42 ACPS Observation IR_Com(1 of 1) 05:42:42 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan IR_Com) 05:42:42 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:42:42 Pointing updates are enabled 05:42:42 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:42:42 Start slew to IR_Com... 05:42:44 (wait for slew to complete) 05:44:09 (slew complete) 05:44:09 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-15865s GW=T HAz=-15265s DWz=T WF=no] 05:44:09 Updating pointing... 05:44:09 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 05:44:09 (using Fast readout mode) 05:44:09 (starting exposure) 05:44:25 (exposure complete) 05:44:28 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:44:29 Image finished 05:44:29 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:44:30 187 image stars found 05:44:30 151 catalog stars found 05:44:31 Solved! 43 stars matched. 05:44:31 Average residual is 0.35 arcsec. 05:44:31 Pointing error is 0.698 arcmin @ angle 260.65 05:44:31 True focal length is 3464.0 mm. 05:44:31 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 05:44:31 True image center (J2000): 12h 39m 29.2s 21° 07' 59.59" 05:44:31 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 05:44:31 [sync] pointing model updated 05:44:31 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:44:31 Target is now centered. 05:44:31 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:44:31 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:44:31 Switching from SR to R filter for imaging 05:44:31 Focus change of 270 steps required 05:44:34 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:44:49 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 05:44:50 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:44:50 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 05:45:03 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=708.0715 Y=456.9991 05:45:03 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:45:04 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 05:45:04 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 05:45:04 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 05:45:10 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:45:10 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:45:10 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:45:10 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:45:10 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:45:11 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:45:11 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:45:11 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:45:11 Dome is MaxDome 05:45:11 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:45:11 Imager is ASCOM 05:45:11 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:45:11 Selecting filter R from previous ACP run at 20240215@054434 UTC 05:45:11 Imager readout modes: 05:45:11 0 is Fast 05:45:11 1 is Normal 05:45:11 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:45:11 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:45:11 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:45:11 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:45:11 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:45:11 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:45:11 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:45:11 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:45:11 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:45:11 ==== Starting target SU_Lyn ==== 05:45:11 ACPS Observation SU_Lyn(1 of 1) 05:45:11 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan SU_Lyn) 05:45:11 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:45:11 Pointing updates are enabled 05:45:11 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:45:11 Start slew to SU_Lyn... 05:45:13 (wait for slew to complete) 05:46:37 (slew complete) 05:46:37 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=5632s GW=T HAz=6021s DWz=T WF=no] 05:46:37 Updating pointing... 05:46:37 Switching from R to SR filter for pointing exposure 05:46:37 Focus change of -270 steps required 05:46:41 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 05:46:41 (using Fast readout mode) 05:46:41 (starting exposure) 05:47:04 (exposure complete) 05:47:06 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:47:08 Image finished 05:47:08 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:47:08 688 image stars found 05:47:08 350 catalog stars found 05:47:10 Solved! 151 stars matched. 05:47:10 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 05:47:10 Pointing error is 0.740 arcmin @ angle 90.11 05:47:10 True focal length is 3467.1 mm. 05:47:10 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 05:47:10 True image center (J2000): 06h 43m 00.4s 55° 28' 27.11" 05:47:10 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 05:47:10 [sync] pointing model updated 05:47:10 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:47:10 Target is now centered. 05:47:10 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:47:10 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:47:10 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 05:47:10 Focus change of 320 steps required 05:47:14 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:47:26 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1025.236 Y=358.2256 05:47:27 (guide star SNR=very high X=1025 Y=358) 05:47:27 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 05:47:32 (guide star SNR=51.1 X=1026 Y=360) 05:47:32 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 05:47:37 (guide star SNR=54.6 X=1025 Y=360) 05:47:43 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 05:47:43 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=5697s GW=T HAz=6027s DWz=T WF=no] 05:47:43 Imaging to SU_Lyn_B_20240215_054743_T3 05:47:43 (taking 29.62 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:47:43 (using Normal readout mode) 05:47:45 (ex=0.50 ey=0.58) 05:47:45 (guider check OK) 05:47:45 (starting exposure) 05:48:26 (exposure complete) 05:48:28 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:48:29 Image finished 05:48:30 Plate-solve SU_Lyn_B_20240215_054743_T3 final image. 05:48:33 1370 image stars found 05:48:33 185 catalog stars found 05:48:48 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 05:48:48 (waiting for guider to settle...) 05:48:53 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=5771s GW=T HAz=6097s DWz=T WF=no] 05:48:53 Imaging to SU_Lyn_B_20240215_054853_T3 05:48:53 (taking 29.62 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:48:53 (using Normal readout mode) 05:48:53 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 05:48:53 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 05:49:05 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 05:49:06 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 05:49:06 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 05:49:11 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:49:11 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:49:11 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:49:11 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:49:11 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:49:12 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:49:12 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:49:12 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:49:12 Dome is MaxDome 05:49:12 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:49:12 Imager is ASCOM 05:49:12 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:49:12 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240215@054714 UTC 05:49:12 Imager readout modes: 05:49:12 0 is Fast 05:49:12 1 is Normal 05:49:12 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:49:12 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:49:12 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:49:12 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:49:12 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:49:12 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:49:12 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:49:12 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:49:12 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:49:12 ==== Starting target CW_Mon ==== 05:49:12 ACPS Observation CW_Mon(1 of 1) 05:49:12 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan CW_Mon) 05:49:12 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:49:13 Pointing updates are enabled 05:49:13 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:49:13 Start slew to CW_Mon... 05:49:14 (wait for slew to complete) 05:49:57 (slew complete) 05:49:57 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=6239s GW=T HAz=6719s DWz=T WF=no] 05:49:57 Updating pointing... 05:49:57 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 05:49:57 Focus change of -320 steps required 05:50:01 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 05:50:01 (using Fast readout mode) 05:50:01 (starting exposure) 05:50:26 (exposure complete) 05:50:29 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:50:30 Image finished 05:50:30 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:50:31 952 image stars found 05:50:31 207 catalog stars found 05:50:32 Solved! 87 stars matched. 05:50:32 Average residual is 0.26 arcsec. 05:50:32 Pointing error is 1.143 arcmin @ angle 70.91 05:50:32 True focal length is 3467.9 mm. 05:50:32 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 05:50:32 True image center (J2000): 06h 36m 58.9s 00° 02' 39.63" 05:50:32 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 05:50:32 [sync] pointing model updated 05:50:32 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:50:32 Target is now centered. 05:50:32 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:50:32 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:50:32 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 05:50:32 Focus change of 290 steps required 05:50:36 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:50:49 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=208.9721 Y=758.5571 05:50:49 (guide star SNR=43.4 X=209 Y=758) 05:50:50 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 05:50:55 (guide star SNR=10.2 X=208 Y=758) 05:50:55 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 05:50:59 (guide star SNR=10.5 X=209 Y=759) 05:51:06 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 05:51:06 (wait for slew to complete) 05:51:07 (slew complete) 05:51:07 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=6309s GW=T HAz=6729s DWz=T WF=no] 05:51:07 Imaging to CW_Mon_V_20240215_055107_T3 05:51:07 (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 05:51:07 (using Normal readout mode) 05:51:08 (ex=1.98 ey=0.13) 05:51:08 (guider check OK) 05:51:08 (starting exposure) 05:53:19 (exposure complete) 05:53:22 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:53:23 Image finished 05:53:24 Plate-solve CW_Mon_V_20240215_055107_T3 final image. 05:53:28 3515 image stars found 05:53:28 116 catalog stars found 05:53:29 Solved! 62 stars matched. 05:53:29 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 05:53:29 Pointing error is 0.718 arcmin @ angle 56.79 05:53:29 True focal length is 3471.3 mm. 05:53:29 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:53:29 True image center (J2000): 06h 36m 57.0s 00° 02' 40.80" 05:53:29 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 05:53:29 Image FWHM is 3.5 arcsec (7.86 pixels) 05:53:29 (avg FWHM = 3.27 arcsec) 05:53:29 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:53:29 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=6454s GW=T HAz=6872s DWz=T WF=no] 05:53:29 Imaging to CW_Mon_V_20240215_055329_T3 05:53:29 (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 05:53:29 (using Normal readout mode) 05:53:29 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 05:53:29 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 05:53:41 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 05:53:41 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 05:53:42 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 05:53:47 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:53:47 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:53:47 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:53:47 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:53:47 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:53:48 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:53:48 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:53:48 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:53:48 Dome is MaxDome 05:53:48 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:53:48 Imager is ASCOM 05:53:48 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:53:48 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240215@055036 UTC 05:53:48 Imager readout modes: 05:53:48 0 is Fast 05:53:48 1 is Normal 05:53:48 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:53:48 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:53:48 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:53:48 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:53:48 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:53:48 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:53:48 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:53:48 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:53:48 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:53:48 ==== Starting target J072816 ==== 05:53:48 ACPS Observation J072816(1 of 1) 05:53:48 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_WLP_AUTO_ver3464, Plan J072816) 05:53:48 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:53:48 Pointing updates are enabled 05:53:48 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:53:48 Start slew to J072816... 05:53:50 (wait for slew to complete) 05:54:45 (slew complete) 05:54:45 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=3327s GW=T HAz=3807s DWz=T WF=no] 05:54:45 Updating pointing... 05:54:45 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 05:54:45 Focus change of -290 steps required 05:54:49 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 05:54:49 (using Fast readout mode) 05:54:49 (starting exposure) 05:55:13 (exposure complete) 05:55:16 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:55:17 Image finished 05:55:17 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:55:18 400 image stars found 05:55:18 313 catalog stars found 05:55:19 Solved! 109 stars matched. 05:55:19 Average residual is 0.33 arcsec. 05:55:19 Pointing error is 1.029 arcmin @ angle 254.49 05:55:19 True focal length is 3468.3 mm. 05:55:19 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 05:55:19 True image center (J2000): 07h 28m 02.7s 75° 15' 58.66" 05:55:19 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 05:55:19 [sync] pointing model updated 05:55:19 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:55:19 Target is now centered. 05:55:19 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:55:19 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 05:55:19 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 05:55:19 Focus change of -20 steps required 05:55:21 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:55:35 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=980.2901 Y=68.11206 05:55:35 (guide star SNR=16.8 X=980 Y=68) 05:55:36 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 05:55:40 (guide star SNR=3.9 X=979 Y=68) 05:55:41 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 05:55:46 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=980 Y=67) 05:55:47 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 05:55:48 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 05:55:52 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=980 Y=67 05:55:53 (guide star SNR=3.8 X=978 Y=67) 05:55:53 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 05:55:58 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=979 Y=66) 05:55:58 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 05:56:03 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=977 Y=68) 05:56:04 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 05:56:05 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 05:56:09 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=977 Y=68 05:56:10 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=979 Y=65) 05:56:10 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 05:56:15 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=978 Y=65) 05:56:15 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 05:56:20 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=976 Y=65) 05:56:53 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 05:56:54 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 05:56:58 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 05:56:59 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:56:59 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 05:57:12 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1001.383 Y=33.95135 05:57:13 (guide star SNR=26.6 X=1001 Y=34) 05:57:13 (first exposure estimate 1.13 sec) 05:57:18 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=998 Y=32) 05:57:18 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 05:57:22 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=998 Y=31) 05:57:24 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 05:57:25 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 05:57:26 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 05:57:31 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:57:31 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:57:31 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:57:31 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:57:31 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:57:32 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:57:32 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:57:32 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:57:32 Dome is MaxDome 05:57:32 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:57:32 Imager is ASCOM 05:57:32 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:57:32 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20240215@055521 UTC 05:57:32 Imager readout modes: 05:57:32 0 is Fast 05:57:32 1 is Normal 05:57:32 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:57:32 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:57:32 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:57:32 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:57:32 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:57:32 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:57:32 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:57:32 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:57:32 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:57:32 ==== Starting target TV_Cam ==== 05:57:32 ACPS Observation TV_Cam(1 of 1) 05:57:32 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan TV_Cam) 05:57:32 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:57:32 Pointing updates are enabled 05:57:32 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:57:32 Start slew to TV_Cam... 05:57:34 (wait for slew to complete) 05:58:24 (slew complete) 05:58:24 [flip check: Tn=398s HAc=15660s GW=T HAz=16058s DWz=T WF=no] 05:58:24 Updating pointing... 05:58:24 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 05:58:24 Focus change of 20 steps required 05:58:26 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 05:58:26 (using Fast readout mode) 05:58:26 (starting exposure) 05:58:43 (exposure complete) 05:58:45 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:58:47 Image finished 05:58:47 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:58:47 939 image stars found 05:58:47 298 catalog stars found 05:58:48 Solved! 148 stars matched. 05:58:48 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 05:58:48 Pointing error is 0.430 arcmin @ angle 61.83 05:58:48 True focal length is 3467.5 mm. 05:58:48 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 05:58:48 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 35.9s 60° 19' 18.79" 05:58:48 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 05:58:48 [sync] pointing model updated 05:58:48 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:58:48 Target is now centered. 05:58:48 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:58:48 [flip check: Tn=338s HAc=15685s GW=T HAz=16023s DWz=T WF=no] 05:58:48 Imaging to TV_Cam_SI_20240215_055848_T3 05:58:48 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 05:58:48 Focus change of -20 steps required 05:58:50 (taking 37.69 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 05:58:50 (using Normal readout mode) 05:58:50 (starting exposure) 05:59:40 (exposure complete) 05:59:42 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:59:44 Image finished 05:59:44 Plate-solve TV_Cam_SI_20240215_055848_T3 final image. 05:59:47 2274 image stars found 05:59:47 140 catalog stars found 05:59:48 Solved! 78 stars matched. 05:59:48 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 05:59:48 Pointing error is 0.461 arcmin @ angle 63.05 05:59:48 True focal length is 3467.2 mm. 05:59:48 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:59:48 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 36.1s 60° 19' 19.14" 05:59:48 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 05:59:48 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.15 pixels) 05:59:48 (avg FWHM = 3.03 arcsec) 05:59:48 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:59:48 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:59:48 [flip check: Tn=325s HAc=15745s GW=T HAz=16070s DWz=T WF=no] 05:59:48 Imaging to TV_Cam_R_20240215_055948_T3 05:59:48 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 05:59:48 Focus change of 290 steps required 05:59:52 (taking 24.99 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 05:59:52 (using Normal readout mode) 05:59:52 (starting exposure) 06:00:30 (exposure complete) 06:00:32 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:00:34 Image finished 06:00:35 Plate-solve TV_Cam_R_20240215_055948_T3 final image. 06:00:37 1596 image stars found 06:00:38 140 catalog stars found 06:00:39 Solved! 84 stars matched. 06:00:39 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 06:00:39 Pointing error is 0.460 arcmin @ angle 58.92 06:00:39 True focal length is 3470.0 mm. 06:00:39 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:00:39 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 36.0s 60° 19' 20.84" 06:00:39 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 06:00:39 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.49 pixels) 06:00:39 (avg FWHM = 2.82 arcsec) 06:00:39 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:00:39 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:00:39 [flip check: Tn=338s HAc=15796s GW=T HAz=16134s DWz=T WF=no] 06:00:39 Imaging to TV_Cam_V_20240215_060039_T3 06:00:39 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 06:00:39 Focus change of 20 steps required 06:00:41 (taking 37.81 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:00:41 (using Normal readout mode) 06:00:41 (starting exposure) 06:01:30 (exposure complete) 06:01:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:01:34 Image finished 06:01:35 Plate-solve TV_Cam_V_20240215_060039_T3 final image. 06:01:38 1543 image stars found 06:01:38 140 catalog stars found 06:01:39 Solved! 92 stars matched. 06:01:39 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 06:01:39 Pointing error is 0.451 arcmin @ angle 55.28 06:01:39 True focal length is 3470.1 mm. 06:01:39 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:01:39 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 35.8s 60° 19' 22.02" 06:01:39 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 06:01:39 Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.85 pixels) 06:01:39 (avg FWHM = 2.66 arcsec) 06:01:39 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:01:39 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:01:39 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 06:01:39 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 06:01:39 Focus change of 30 steps required 06:01:41 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 06:01:55 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=708.4119 Y=457.2722 06:01:56 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 06:01:56 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 06:02:09 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=452.6266 Y=347.1732 06:02:10 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 06:02:10 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 06:02:10 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 06:02:10 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 06:02:16 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:02:16 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 06:02:16 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:02:16 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:02:16 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:02:17 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 06:02:17 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:02:17 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:02:17 Dome is MaxDome 06:02:17 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 06:02:17 Imager is ASCOM 06:02:17 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:02:17 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240215@060141 UTC 06:02:17 Imager readout modes: 06:02:17 0 is Fast 06:02:17 1 is Normal 06:02:17 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:02:17 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 06:02:17 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 06:02:17 Guider is set to multi-star mode 06:02:17 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:02:17 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 06:02:17 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 06:02:17 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:02:17 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:02:17 ==== Starting target YZ_Aur ==== 06:02:17 ACPS Observation YZ_Aur(1 of 1) 06:02:17 (belongs to Project AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan YZ_Aur) 06:02:17 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:02:17 Pointing updates are enabled 06:02:17 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 06:02:17 Start slew to YZ_Aur... 06:02:19 (wait for slew to complete) 06:02:44 (slew complete) 06:02:44 [flip check: Tn=368s HAc=11874s GW=T HAz=12242s DWz=T WF=no] 06:02:44 Updating pointing... 06:02:44 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 06:02:44 Focus change of -320 steps required 06:02:47 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 06:02:48 (using Fast readout mode) 06:02:48 (starting exposure) 06:03:13 (exposure complete) 06:03:16 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:03:17 Image finished 06:03:17 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:03:18 1555 image stars found 06:03:18 342 catalog stars found 06:03:19 Solved! 194 stars matched. 06:03:19 Average residual is 0.22 arcsec. 06:03:19 Pointing error is 2.849 arcmin @ angle 274.78 06:03:19 True focal length is 3468.6 mm. 06:03:19 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 06:03:19 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 07.1s 40° 04' 55.09" 06:03:19 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:03:19 [sync] pointing model updated 06:03:19 Re-slew to target. 06:03:19 Start slew to YZ_Aur... 06:03:22 (wait for slew to complete) 06:03:32 (slew complete) 06:03:32 Target is now centered. 06:03:32 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:03:32 [flip check: Tn=308s HAc=11909s GW=T HAz=12231s DWz=T WF=no] 06:03:32 Imaging to YZ_Aur_SI_20240215_060332_T3 06:03:32 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 06:03:32 Focus change of -20 steps required 06:03:35 (taking 7.73 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 06:03:35 (using Normal readout mode) 06:03:35 (starting exposure) 06:03:54 (exposure complete) 06:03:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:03:58 Image finished 06:03:58 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_SI_20240215_060332_T3 final image. 06:04:01 1661 image stars found 06:04:01 189 catalog stars found 06:04:02 Solved! 111 stars matched. 06:04:03 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 06:04:03 Pointing error is 3.386 arcmin @ angle 89.55 06:04:03 True focal length is 3467.1 mm. 06:04:03 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:04:03 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 39.7s 40° 04' 42.40" 06:04:03 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:04:03 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.87 pixels) 06:04:03 (avg FWHM = 2.54 arcsec) 06:04:03 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=11939s GW=T HAz=11954s DWz=T WF=no] 06:04:03 Re-slew to target. 06:04:03 Start slew to YZ_Aur... 06:04:04 (wait for slew to complete) 06:04:14 (slew complete) 06:04:14 [flip check: Tn=308s HAc=11968s GW=T HAz=12273s DWz=T WF=no] 06:04:14 Imaging to YZ_Aur_SI_20240215_060414_T3 06:04:14 (taking 7.73 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 06:04:14 (using Normal readout mode) 06:04:14 (starting exposure) 06:04:27 (exposure complete) 06:04:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:04:31 Image finished 06:04:31 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_SI_20240215_060414_T3 final image. 06:04:34 1626 image stars found 06:04:34 189 catalog stars found 06:04:35 Solved! 121 stars matched. 06:04:35 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 06:04:35 Pointing error is 0.122 arcmin @ angle 88.22 06:04:35 True focal length is 3468.5 mm. 06:04:35 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:04:35 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 22.6s 40° 04' 41.13" 06:04:35 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:04:35 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.16 pixels) 06:04:35 (avg FWHM = 2.45 arcsec) 06:04:36 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:04:36 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:04:36 [flip check: Tn=302s HAc=11990s GW=T HAz=12289s DWz=T WF=no] 06:04:36 Imaging to YZ_Aur_R_20240215_060436_T3 06:04:36 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 06:04:36 Focus change of 290 steps required 06:04:40 (taking 2.48 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:04:40 (using Normal readout mode) 06:04:40 (starting exposure) 06:04:55 (exposure complete) 06:04:58 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:04:59 Image finished 06:05:00 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_R_20240215_060436_T3 final image. 06:05:03 1150 image stars found 06:05:03 189 catalog stars found 06:05:04 Solved! 120 stars matched. 06:05:04 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 06:05:04 Pointing error is 0.155 arcmin @ angle 80.55 06:05:04 True focal length is 3470.1 mm. 06:05:04 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:05:04 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 22.8s 40° 04' 42.43" 06:05:04 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:05:04 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.85 pixels) 06:05:04 (avg FWHM = 2.33 arcsec) 06:05:04 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:05:04 [flip check: Tn=302s HAc=12019s GW=T HAz=12318s DWz=T WF=no] 06:05:04 Imaging to YZ_Aur_R_20240215_060504_T3 06:05:04 (taking 2.48 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:05:04 (using Normal readout mode) 06:05:04 (starting exposure) 06:05:13 (exposure complete) 06:05:15 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:05:16 Image finished 06:05:18 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_R_20240215_060504_T3 final image. 06:05:20 1157 image stars found 06:05:21 189 catalog stars found 06:05:22 Solved! 124 stars matched. 06:05:22 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 06:05:22 Pointing error is 0.159 arcmin @ angle 79.81 06:05:22 True focal length is 3469.5 mm. 06:05:22 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:05:22 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 22.8s 40° 04' 42.59" 06:05:22 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:05:22 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.06 pixels) 06:05:22 (avg FWHM = 2.23 arcsec) 06:05:22 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:05:22 [flip check: Tn=302s HAc=12036s GW=T HAz=12336s DWz=T WF=no] 06:05:22 Imaging to YZ_Aur_R_20240215_060522_T3 06:05:22 (taking 2.48 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:05:22 (using Normal readout mode) 06:05:22 (starting exposure) 06:05:30 (exposure complete) 06:05:32 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:05:33 Image finished 06:05:34 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_R_20240215_060522_T3 final image. 06:05:37 1209 image stars found 06:05:38 189 catalog stars found 06:05:39 Solved! 114 stars matched. 06:05:39 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 06:05:39 Pointing error is 0.179 arcmin @ angle 80.10 06:05:39 True focal length is 3470.6 mm. 06:05:39 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:05:39 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 22.9s 40° 04' 42.74" 06:05:39 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:05:39 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.47 pixels) 06:05:39 (avg FWHM = 2.18 arcsec) 06:05:39 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:05:39 [flip check: Tn=302s HAc=12053s GW=T HAz=12352s DWz=T WF=no] 06:05:39 Imaging to YZ_Aur_R_20240215_060539_T3 06:05:39 (taking 2.48 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:05:39 (using Normal readout mode) 06:05:39 (starting exposure) 06:05:46 (exposure complete) 06:05:49 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:05:50 Image finished 06:05:51 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_R_20240215_060539_T3 final image. 06:05:54 1153 image stars found 06:05:54 189 catalog stars found 06:05:55 Solved! 136 stars matched. 06:05:55 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 06:05:55 Pointing error is 0.172 arcmin @ angle 77.36 06:05:55 True focal length is 3470.3 mm. 06:05:55 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:05:55 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 22.9s 40° 04' 43.16" 06:05:55 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:05:55 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.97 pixels) 06:05:55 (avg FWHM = 2.16 arcsec) 06:05:55 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:05:55 [flip check: Tn=302s HAc=12070s GW=T HAz=12369s DWz=T WF=no] 06:05:55 Imaging to YZ_Aur_R_20240215_060555_T3 06:05:55 (taking 2.48 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:05:55 (using Normal readout mode) 06:05:55 (starting exposure) 06:06:04 (exposure complete) 06:06:06 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:06:08 Image finished 06:06:09 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_R_20240215_060555_T3 final image. 06:06:11 1241 image stars found 06:06:12 189 catalog stars found 06:06:13 Solved! 116 stars matched. 06:06:13 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 06:06:13 Pointing error is 0.171 arcmin @ angle 76.49 06:06:13 True focal length is 3470.8 mm. 06:06:13 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:06:13 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 22.9s 40° 04' 43.30" 06:06:13 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:06:13 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.52 pixels) 06:06:13 (avg FWHM = 2.12 arcsec) 06:06:13 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:06:13 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:06:13 [flip check: Tn=306s HAc=12087s GW=T HAz=12391s DWz=T WF=no] 06:06:13 Imaging to YZ_Aur_V_20240215_060613_T3 06:06:13 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 06:06:13 Focus change of 20 steps required 06:06:15 (taking 6.39 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:06:15 (using Normal readout mode) 06:06:16 (starting exposure) 06:06:34 (exposure complete) 06:06:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:06:37 Image finished 06:06:38 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_V_20240215_060613_T3 final image. 06:06:41 1447 image stars found 06:06:41 189 catalog stars found 06:06:42 Solved! 100 stars matched. 06:06:42 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 06:06:42 Pointing error is 0.165 arcmin @ angle 74.27 06:06:42 True focal length is 3470.7 mm. 06:06:42 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:06:42 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 22.8s 40° 04' 43.58" 06:06:42 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:06:42 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.70 pixels) 06:06:42 (avg FWHM = 2.08 arcsec) 06:06:42 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:06:42 [flip check: Tn=306s HAc=12117s GW=T HAz=12420s DWz=T WF=no] 06:06:42 Imaging to YZ_Aur_V_20240215_060642_T3 06:06:42 (taking 6.39 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:06:42 (using Normal readout mode) 06:06:42 (starting exposure) 06:06:54 (exposure complete) 06:06:56 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:06:58 Image finished 06:06:59 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_V_20240215_060642_T3 final image. 06:07:02 1459 image stars found 06:07:02 189 catalog stars found 06:07:03 Solved! 101 stars matched. 06:07:03 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 06:07:03 Pointing error is 0.176 arcmin @ angle 71.26 06:07:03 True focal length is 3471.8 mm. 06:07:03 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:07:03 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 22.9s 40° 04' 44.30" 06:07:03 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:07:03 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.64 pixels) 06:07:03 (avg FWHM = 2.10 arcsec) 06:07:03 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:07:03 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:07:04 [flip check: Tn=316s HAc=12138s GW=T HAz=12451s DWz=T WF=no] 06:07:04 Imaging to YZ_Aur_B_20240215_060704_T3 06:07:04 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 06:07:04 Focus change of 30 steps required 06:07:06 (taking 16.04 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:07:06 (using Normal readout mode) 06:07:06 (starting exposure) 06:07:34 (exposure complete) 06:07:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:07:38 Image finished 06:07:39 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_B_20240215_060704_T3 final image. 06:07:41 1548 image stars found 06:07:42 189 catalog stars found 06:07:43 Solved! 105 stars matched. 06:07:43 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 06:07:43 Pointing error is 0.215 arcmin @ angle 66.66 06:07:43 True focal length is 3471.8 mm. 06:07:43 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:07:43 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 23.0s 40° 04' 46.01" 06:07:43 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:07:43 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.93 pixels) 06:07:43 (avg FWHM = 2.10 arcsec) 06:07:43 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:07:43 [flip check: Tn=316s HAc=12178s GW=T HAz=12490s DWz=T WF=no] 06:07:43 Imaging to YZ_Aur_B_20240215_060743_T3 06:07:43 (taking 16.04 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:07:43 (using Normal readout mode) 06:07:43 (starting exposure) 06:08:05 (exposure complete) 06:08:07 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:08:08 Image finished 06:08:09 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_B_20240215_060743_T3 final image. 06:08:12 1514 image stars found 06:08:12 189 catalog stars found 06:08:14 Solved! 110 stars matched. 06:08:14 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 06:08:14 Pointing error is 0.219 arcmin @ angle 64.74 06:08:14 True focal length is 3470.9 mm. 06:08:14 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:08:14 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 23.0s 40° 04' 46.51" 06:08:14 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:08:14 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.83 pixels) 06:08:14 (avg FWHM = 2.13 arcsec) 06:08:14 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:08:14 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:08:14 [flip check: Tn=306s HAc=12208s GW=T HAz=12512s DWz=T WF=no] 06:08:14 Imaging to YZ_Aur_V_20240215_060814_T3 06:08:14 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 06:08:14 Focus change of -30 steps required 06:08:16 (taking 6.39 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:08:16 (using Normal readout mode) 06:08:16 (starting exposure) 06:08:29 (exposure complete) 06:08:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:08:33 Image finished 06:08:34 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_V_20240215_060814_T3 final image. 06:08:37 1469 image stars found 06:08:37 189 catalog stars found 06:08:38 Solved! 112 stars matched. 06:08:38 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 06:08:38 Pointing error is 0.231 arcmin @ angle 73.88 06:08:38 True focal length is 3471.2 mm. 06:08:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:08:38 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 23.1s 40° 04' 44.75" 06:08:38 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:08:38 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.41 pixels) 06:08:38 (avg FWHM = 2.10 arcsec) 06:08:38 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:08:39 [flip check: Tn=306s HAc=12233s GW=T HAz=12537s DWz=T WF=no] 06:08:39 Imaging to YZ_Aur_V_20240215_060839_T3 06:08:39 (taking 6.39 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:08:39 (using Normal readout mode) 06:08:39 (starting exposure) 06:08:50 (exposure complete) 06:08:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:08:54 Image finished 06:08:55 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_V_20240215_060839_T3 final image. 06:08:58 1411 image stars found 06:08:58 189 catalog stars found 06:08:59 Solved! 109 stars matched. 06:08:59 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 06:08:59 Pointing error is 0.229 arcmin @ angle 72.97 06:08:59 True focal length is 3471.0 mm. 06:08:59 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:08:59 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 23.1s 40° 04' 44.92" 06:08:59 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:08:59 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.78 pixels) 06:08:59 (avg FWHM = 2.11 arcsec) 06:08:59 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:08:59 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:08:59 [flip check: Tn=302s HAc=12254s GW=T HAz=12553s DWz=T WF=no] 06:08:59 Imaging to YZ_Aur_R_20240215_060859_T3 06:08:59 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 06:08:59 Focus change of -20 steps required 06:09:01 (taking 2.48 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:09:01 (using Normal readout mode) 06:09:01 (starting exposure) 06:09:11 (exposure complete) 06:09:13 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:09:15 Image finished 06:09:16 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_R_20240215_060859_T3 final image. 06:09:19 1153 image stars found 06:09:19 189 catalog stars found 06:09:20 Solved! 132 stars matched. 06:09:20 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 06:09:20 Pointing error is 0.273 arcmin @ angle 76.48 06:09:20 True focal length is 3469.4 mm. 06:09:20 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:09:20 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 23.4s 40° 04' 44.72" 06:09:20 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:09:20 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.15 pixels) 06:09:20 (avg FWHM = 2.14 arcsec) 06:09:20 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:09:20 [flip check: Tn=302s HAc=12275s GW=T HAz=12574s DWz=T WF=no] 06:09:20 Imaging to YZ_Aur_R_20240215_060920_T3 06:09:20 (taking 2.48 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:09:20 (using Normal readout mode) 06:09:20 (starting exposure) 06:09:29 (exposure complete) 06:09:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:09:32 Image finished 06:09:33 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_R_20240215_060920_T3 final image. 06:09:36 1227 image stars found 06:09:37 189 catalog stars found 06:09:38 Solved! 135 stars matched. 06:09:38 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 06:09:38 Pointing error is 0.286 arcmin @ angle 77.07 06:09:38 True focal length is 3470.2 mm. 06:09:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:09:38 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 23.4s 40° 04' 44.75" 06:09:38 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:09:38 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.76 pixels) 06:09:38 (avg FWHM = 2.13 arcsec) 06:09:38 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:09:38 [flip check: Tn=302s HAc=12293s GW=T HAz=12592s DWz=T WF=no] 06:09:38 Imaging to YZ_Aur_R_20240215_060938_T3 06:09:38 (taking 2.48 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:09:38 (using Normal readout mode) 06:09:38 (starting exposure) 06:09:46 (exposure complete) 06:09:49 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:09:50 Image finished 06:09:51 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_R_20240215_060938_T3 final image. 06:09:54 1179 image stars found 06:09:54 189 catalog stars found 06:09:56 Solved! 124 stars matched. 06:09:56 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 06:09:56 Pointing error is 0.275 arcmin @ angle 74.29 06:09:56 True focal length is 3470.5 mm. 06:09:56 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:09:56 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 23.4s 40° 04' 45.37" 06:09:56 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:09:56 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.69 pixels) 06:09:56 (avg FWHM = 2.16 arcsec) 06:09:56 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:09:56 [flip check: Tn=302s HAc=12311s GW=T HAz=12610s DWz=T WF=no] 06:09:56 Imaging to YZ_Aur_R_20240215_060956_T3 06:09:56 (taking 2.48 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:09:56 (using Normal readout mode) 06:09:56 (starting exposure) 06:10:04 (exposure complete) 06:10:07 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:10:08 Image finished 06:10:09 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_R_20240215_060956_T3 final image. 06:10:12 1200 image stars found 06:10:12 189 catalog stars found 06:10:13 Solved! 154 stars matched. 06:10:13 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 06:10:13 Pointing error is 0.277 arcmin @ angle 74.55 06:10:13 True focal length is 3471.5 mm. 06:10:13 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:10:13 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 23.4s 40° 04' 45.32" 06:10:13 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:10:13 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.10 pixels) 06:10:13 (avg FWHM = 2.20 arcsec) 06:10:13 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:10:13 [flip check: Tn=302s HAc=12328s GW=T HAz=12628s DWz=T WF=no] 06:10:13 Imaging to YZ_Aur_R_20240215_061013_T3 06:10:13 (taking 2.48 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:10:13 (using Normal readout mode) 06:10:13 (starting exposure) 06:10:22 (exposure complete) 06:10:24 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:10:26 Image finished 06:10:27 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_R_20240215_061013_T3 final image. 06:10:29 1172 image stars found 06:10:30 189 catalog stars found 06:10:31 Solved! 131 stars matched. 06:10:31 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 06:10:31 Pointing error is 0.264 arcmin @ angle 71.15 06:10:31 True focal length is 3469.8 mm. 06:10:31 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:10:31 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 23.3s 40° 04' 46.01" 06:10:31 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:10:31 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.94 pixels) 06:10:31 (avg FWHM = 2.18 arcsec) 06:10:31 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:10:31 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:10:31 [flip check: Tn=308s HAc=12346s GW=T HAz=12651s DWz=T WF=no] 06:10:31 Imaging to YZ_Aur_SI_20240215_061031_T3 06:10:31 Switching from R to SI filter for imaging 06:10:31 Focus change of -290 steps required 06:10:34 (taking 7.73 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 06:10:34 (using Normal readout mode) 06:10:34 (starting exposure) 06:10:55 (exposure complete) 06:10:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:10:58 Image finished 06:10:58 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_SI_20240215_061031_T3 final image. 06:11:01 1732 image stars found 06:11:01 189 catalog stars found 06:11:02 Solved! 115 stars matched. 06:11:03 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 06:11:03 Pointing error is 0.269 arcmin @ angle 74.18 06:11:03 True focal length is 3467.4 mm. 06:11:03 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:11:03 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 23.3s 40° 04' 45.29" 06:11:03 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:11:03 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.42 pixels) 06:11:03 (avg FWHM = 2.14 arcsec) 06:11:03 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:11:03 [flip check: Tn=308s HAc=12378s GW=T HAz=12683s DWz=T WF=no] 06:11:03 Imaging to YZ_Aur_SI_20240215_061103_T3 06:11:03 (taking 7.73 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 06:11:03 (using Normal readout mode) 06:11:03 (starting exposure) 06:11:16 (exposure complete) 06:11:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:11:19 Image finished 06:11:20 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_SI_20240215_061103_T3 final image. 06:11:22 1715 image stars found 06:11:22 189 catalog stars found 06:11:24 Solved! 110 stars matched. 06:11:24 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 06:11:24 Pointing error is 0.314 arcmin @ angle 76.31 06:11:24 True focal length is 3468.2 mm. 06:11:24 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:11:24 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 23.6s 40° 04' 45.36" 06:11:24 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:11:24 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.78 pixels) 06:11:24 (avg FWHM = 2.15 arcsec) 06:11:24 Run complete ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 06:11:24 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 06:11:29 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:11:29 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 06:11:29 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:11:29 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:11:29 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:11:30 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 06:11:30 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:11:30 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:11:31 Dome is MaxDome 06:11:31 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 06:11:31 Imager is ASCOM 06:11:31 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:11:31 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20240215@061034 UTC 06:11:31 Imager readout modes: 06:11:31 0 is Fast 06:11:31 1 is Normal 06:11:31 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:11:31 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 06:11:31 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 06:11:31 Guider is set to multi-star mode 06:11:31 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:11:31 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 06:11:31 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 06:11:31 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:11:31 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:11:31 ==== Starting target AO_Aur ==== 06:11:31 ACPS Observation AO_Aur(1 of 1) 06:11:31 (belongs to Project AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan AO_Aur) 06:11:31 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:11:31 Pointing updates are enabled 06:11:31 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 06:11:31 Start slew to AO_Aur... 06:11:32 (wait for slew to complete) 06:11:48 (slew complete) 06:11:48 [flip check: Tn=384s HAc=10483s GW=T HAz=10867s DWz=T WF=no] 06:11:48 Updating pointing... 06:11:48 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 06:11:48 Focus change of 20 steps required 06:11:50 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 06:11:50 (using Fast readout mode) 06:11:50 (starting exposure) 06:12:07 (exposure complete) 06:12:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:12:11 Image finished 06:12:11 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:12:11 1419 image stars found 06:12:11 403 catalog stars found 06:12:13 Solved! 147 stars matched. 06:12:13 Average residual is 0.23 arcsec. 06:12:13 Pointing error is 3.020 arcmin @ angle 275.86 06:12:13 True focal length is 3468.8 mm. 06:12:13 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 06:12:13 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 30.9s 32° 01' 11.06" 06:12:13 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:12:13 [sync] pointing model updated 06:12:13 Re-slew to target. 06:12:13 Start slew to AO_Aur... 06:12:14 (wait for slew to complete) 06:12:24 (slew complete) 06:12:24 Target is now centered. 06:12:24 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:12:24 [flip check: Tn=324s HAc=10505s GW=T HAz=10843s DWz=T WF=no] 06:12:24 Imaging to AO_Aur_SI_20240215_061224_T3 06:12:24 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 06:12:24 Focus change of -20 steps required 06:12:26 (taking 23.71 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 06:12:26 (using Normal readout mode) 06:12:26 (starting exposure) 06:13:02 (exposure complete) 06:13:05 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:13:06 Image finished 06:13:06 Plate-solve AO_Aur_SI_20240215_061224_T3 final image. 06:13:10 2981 image stars found 06:13:10 217 catalog stars found 06:13:11 Solved! 147 stars matched. 06:13:11 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 06:13:11 Pointing error is 0.079 arcmin @ angle 95.03 06:13:11 True focal length is 3467.5 mm. 06:13:11 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:13:11 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 45.4s 32° 00' 52.19" 06:13:11 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:13:11 Image FWHM is 3.1 arcsec (6.96 pixels) 06:13:11 (avg FWHM = 2.39 arcsec) 06:13:11 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:13:11 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:13:11 [flip check: Tn=312s HAc=10553s GW=T HAz=10879s DWz=T WF=no] 06:13:11 Imaging to AO_Aur_R_20240215_061311_T3 06:13:11 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 06:13:11 Focus change of 290 steps required 06:13:14 (taking 12.45 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:13:15 (using Normal readout mode) 06:13:15 (starting exposure) 06:13:41 (exposure complete) 06:13:43 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:13:44 Image finished 06:13:45 Plate-solve AO_Aur_R_20240215_061311_T3 final image. 06:13:48 2606 image stars found 06:13:48 217 catalog stars found 06:13:50 Solved! 69 stars matched. 06:13:51 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 06:13:51 Pointing error is 0.312 arcmin @ angle 87.82 06:13:51 True focal length is 3467.8 mm. 06:13:51 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:13:51 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 46.5s 32° 00' 53.31" 06:13:51 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:13:51 Image FWHM is 2.9 arcsec (6.52 pixels) 06:13:51 (avg FWHM = 2.58 arcsec) 06:13:51 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:13:51 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:13:51 [flip check: Tn=319s HAc=10593s GW=T HAz=10925s DWz=T WF=no] 06:13:51 Imaging to AO_Aur_V_20240215_061351_T3 06:13:51 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 06:13:51 Focus change of 20 steps required 06:13:53 (taking 19.09 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:13:53 (using Normal readout mode) 06:13:53 (starting exposure) 06:14:24 (exposure complete) 06:14:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:14:27 Image finished 06:14:28 Plate-solve AO_Aur_V_20240215_061351_T3 final image. 06:14:31 2831 image stars found 06:14:31 217 catalog stars found 06:14:33 Solved! 99 stars matched. 06:14:33 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 06:14:33 Pointing error is 0.662 arcmin @ angle 87.07 06:14:33 True focal length is 3471.9 mm. 06:14:33 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:14:33 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 48.2s 32° 00' 54.63" 06:14:33 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:14:33 Image FWHM is 3.0 arcsec (6.72 pixels) 06:14:33 (avg FWHM = 2.79 arcsec) 06:14:33 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:14:33 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:14:33 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 06:14:33 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 06:14:33 Focus change of 30 steps required 06:14:36 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 06:14:50 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=469.062 Y=557.8105 06:14:50 (guide star SNR=46.7 X=469 Y=558) 06:14:51 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 06:14:55 (guide star SNR=12.4 X=467 Y=557) 06:14:55 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 06:15:00 (guide star SNR=13.9 X=464 Y=555) 06:15:31 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 06:15:32 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 06:15:36 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=406.4716 Y=511.1944 06:15:37 (guide star SNR=12.9 X=407 Y=511) 06:15:37 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 06:15:42 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 06:15:42 **No usable stars this time, must be extremely weak, giving up. 06:15:42 **Autoguiding failed. 06:15:42 (**AG failed, but individual exposure(s) can be unguided) 06:15:42 [flip check: Tn=347s HAc=10702s GW=T HAz=11065s DWz=T WF=no] 06:15:42 Imaging to AO_Aur_B_20240215_061542_T3 06:15:42 (taking 47.35 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:15:42 (using Normal readout mode) 06:15:42 (starting exposure) 06:16:35 (exposure complete) 06:16:37 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:16:38 Image finished 06:16:39 Plate-solve AO_Aur_B_20240215_061542_T3 final image. 06:16:43 3574 image stars found 06:16:43 217 catalog stars found 06:16:44 Solved! 99 stars matched. 06:16:44 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 06:16:44 Pointing error is 4.146 arcmin @ angle 88.87 06:16:44 True focal length is 3471.2 mm. 06:16:44 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:16:44 True image center (J2000): 05h 48m 04.6s 32° 00' 57.41" 06:16:44 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:16:44 Image FWHM is 3.2 arcsec (7.09 pixels) 06:16:44 (avg FWHM = 3.04 arcsec) 06:16:44 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=10765s GW=T HAz=10780s DWz=T WF=no] 06:16:44 Re-slew to target. 06:16:44 Start slew to AO_Aur... 06:16:46 (wait for slew to complete) 06:16:55 (slew complete) 06:16:55 [flip check: Tn=347s HAc=10795s GW=T HAz=11139s DWz=T WF=no] 06:16:55 Imaging to AO_Aur_B_20240215_061655_T3 06:16:56 (taking 47.35 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:16:56 (using Normal readout mode) 06:16:56 (starting exposure) 06:17:49 (exposure complete) 06:17:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:17:53 Image finished 06:17:54 Plate-solve AO_Aur_B_20240215_061655_T3 final image. 06:17:57 2993 image stars found 06:17:58 217 catalog stars found 06:17:59 Solved! 136 stars matched. 06:17:59 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 06:17:59 Pointing error is 0.195 arcmin @ angle 79.64 06:17:59 True focal length is 3470.9 mm. 06:17:59 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:17:59 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 46.0s 32° 00' 54.71" 06:17:59 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:17:59 Image FWHM is 3.1 arcsec (7.01 pixels) 06:17:59 (avg FWHM = 3.05 arcsec) 06:17:59 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:17:59 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:17:59 [flip check: Tn=319s HAc=10859s GW=T HAz=11174s DWz=T WF=no] 06:17:59 Imaging to AO_Aur_V_20240215_061759_T3 06:17:59 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 06:17:59 Focus change of -30 steps required 06:18:02 (taking 19.09 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:18:02 (using Normal readout mode) 06:18:02 (starting exposure) 06:18:28 (exposure complete) 06:18:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:18:32 Image finished 06:18:33 Plate-solve AO_Aur_V_20240215_061759_T3 final image. 06:18:36 2475 image stars found 06:18:36 217 catalog stars found 06:18:38 Solved! 137 stars matched. 06:18:38 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 06:18:38 Pointing error is 0.241 arcmin @ angle 88.83 06:18:38 True focal length is 3469.7 mm. 06:18:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:18:38 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 46.2s 32° 00' 52.89" 06:18:38 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:18:38 Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (6.07 pixels) 06:18:38 (avg FWHM = 3.00 arcsec) 06:18:38 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:18:38 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:18:38 [flip check: Tn=312s HAc=10898s GW=T HAz=11207s DWz=T WF=no] 06:18:38 Imaging to AO_Aur_R_20240215_061838_T3 06:18:38 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 06:18:38 Focus change of -20 steps required 06:18:40 (taking 12.45 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:18:40 (using Normal readout mode) 06:18:40 (starting exposure) 06:19:00 (exposure complete) 06:19:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:19:04 Image finished 06:19:05 Plate-solve AO_Aur_R_20240215_061838_T3 final image. 06:19:08 2394 image stars found 06:19:08 217 catalog stars found 06:19:09 Solved! 129 stars matched. 06:19:10 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 06:19:10 Pointing error is 0.250 arcmin @ angle 88.77 06:19:10 True focal length is 3470.8 mm. 06:19:10 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:19:10 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 46.2s 32° 00' 52.92" 06:19:10 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:19:10 Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (6.15 pixels) 06:19:10 (avg FWHM = 2.94 arcsec) 06:19:10 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:19:10 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:19:10 [flip check: Tn=324s HAc=10930s GW=T HAz=11250s DWz=T WF=no] 06:19:10 Imaging to AO_Aur_SI_20240215_061910_T3 06:19:10 Switching from R to SI filter for imaging 06:19:10 Focus change of -290 steps required 06:19:14 (taking 23.71 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 06:19:14 (using Normal readout mode) 06:19:14 (starting exposure) 06:19:51 (exposure complete) 06:19:54 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:19:55 Image finished 06:19:55 Plate-solve AO_Aur_SI_20240215_061910_T3 final image. 06:19:58 2814 image stars found 06:19:58 217 catalog stars found 06:19:59 Solved! 125 stars matched. 06:19:59 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 06:19:59 Pointing error is 0.306 arcmin @ angle 89.72 06:19:59 True focal length is 3466.5 mm. 06:19:59 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:19:59 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 46.5s 32° 00' 52.69" 06:19:59 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:19:59 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.69 pixels) 06:19:59 (avg FWHM = 2.78 arcsec) 06:20:00 Run complete ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 06:20:00 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 06:20:05 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:20:05 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 06:20:05 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:20:05 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:20:05 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:20:06 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 06:20:06 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:20:06 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:20:06 Dome is MaxDome 06:20:06 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 06:20:06 Imager is ASCOM 06:20:06 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:20:06 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20240215@061914 UTC 06:20:06 Imager readout modes: 06:20:06 0 is Fast 06:20:06 1 is Normal 06:20:06 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:20:06 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 06:20:06 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 06:20:06 Guider is set to multi-star mode 06:20:06 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:20:06 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 06:20:06 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 06:20:06 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:20:06 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:20:06 ==== Starting target TV_Cam ==== 06:20:06 ACPS Observation TV_Cam(1 of 1) 06:20:06 (belongs to Project AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan TV_Cam) 06:20:06 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:20:07 Pointing updates are enabled 06:20:07 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 06:20:07 Start slew to TV_Cam... 06:20:08 (wait for slew to complete) 06:20:38 (slew complete) 06:20:38 [flip check: Tn=407s HAc=16999s GW=T HAz=17406s DWz=T WF=no] 06:20:38 Updating pointing... 06:20:38 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 06:20:38 Focus change of 20 steps required 06:20:41 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 06:20:41 (using Fast readout mode) 06:20:41 (starting exposure) 06:20:58 (exposure complete) 06:21:01 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:21:02 Image finished 06:21:02 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:21:02 864 image stars found 06:21:02 298 catalog stars found 06:21:04 Solved! 133 stars matched. 06:21:04 Average residual is 0.24 arcsec. 06:21:04 Pointing error is 0.480 arcmin @ angle 96.90 06:21:04 True focal length is 3468.0 mm. 06:21:04 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 06:21:04 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 36.6s 60° 19' 03.14" 06:21:04 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 06:21:04 [sync] pointing model updated 06:21:04 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:21:04 Target is now centered. 06:21:04 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:21:04 (wait for slew to complete) 06:21:07 (slew complete) 06:21:07 [flip check: Tn=347s HAc=17027s GW=T HAz=17374s DWz=T WF=no] 06:21:07 Imaging to TV_Cam_SI_20240215_062107_T3 06:21:07 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 06:21:07 Focus change of -20 steps required 06:21:09 (taking 47.14 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 06:21:09 (using Normal readout mode) 06:21:09 (starting exposure) 06:22:08 (exposure complete) 06:22:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:22:11 Image finished 06:22:11 Plate-solve TV_Cam_SI_20240215_062107_T3 final image. 06:22:14 2596 image stars found 06:22:14 140 catalog stars found 06:22:15 Solved! 86 stars matched. 06:22:15 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 06:22:15 Pointing error is 0.509 arcmin @ angle 95.46 06:22:15 True focal length is 3466.6 mm. 06:22:15 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:22:15 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 36.9s 60° 19' 03.69" 06:22:15 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 06:22:15 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.24 pixels) 06:22:15 (avg FWHM = 2.67 arcsec) 06:22:15 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:22:15 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:22:15 [flip check: Tn=325s HAc=17096s GW=T HAz=17421s DWz=T WF=no] 06:22:15 Imaging to TV_Cam_R_20240215_062215_T3 06:22:15 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 06:22:15 Focus change of 290 steps required 06:22:19 (taking 25 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:22:19 (using Normal readout mode) 06:22:19 (starting exposure) 06:22:58 (exposure complete) 06:23:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:23:02 Image finished 06:23:03 Plate-solve TV_Cam_R_20240215_062215_T3 final image. 06:23:05 1591 image stars found 06:23:06 140 catalog stars found 06:23:07 Solved! 83 stars matched. 06:23:07 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 06:23:07 Pointing error is 0.494 arcmin @ angle 92.00 06:23:07 True focal length is 3470.0 mm. 06:23:07 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:23:07 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 36.8s 60° 19' 05.56" 06:23:07 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 06:23:07 Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (5.43 pixels) 06:23:07 (avg FWHM = 2.58 arcsec) 06:23:07 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:23:07 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:23:07 [flip check: Tn=338s HAc=17148s GW=T HAz=17486s DWz=T WF=no] 06:23:07 Imaging to TV_Cam_V_20240215_062307_T3 06:23:07 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 06:23:07 Focus change of 20 steps required 06:23:09 (taking 38.13 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:23:09 (using Normal readout mode) 06:23:09 (starting exposure) 06:23:59 (exposure complete) 06:24:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:24:03 Image finished 06:24:04 Plate-solve TV_Cam_V_20240215_062307_T3 final image. 06:24:07 1484 image stars found 06:24:07 140 catalog stars found 06:24:08 Solved! 92 stars matched. 06:24:08 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 06:24:08 Pointing error is 0.513 arcmin @ angle 89.90 06:24:08 True focal length is 3470.3 mm. 06:24:08 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:24:08 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 36.9s 60° 19' 06.65" 06:24:08 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 06:24:08 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.64 pixels) 06:24:08 (avg FWHM = 2.52 arcsec) 06:24:08 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:24:08 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:24:09 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 06:24:09 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 06:24:09 Focus change of 30 steps required 06:24:11 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 06:24:25 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=627.0502 Y=499.588 06:24:25 (guide star SNR=8.0 X=627 Y=499) 06:24:26 (first exposure estimate 1.86 sec) 06:24:31 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=627 Y=500) 06:24:31 (final exposure for guiding 1.61 sec) 06:24:36 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=626 Y=499) 06:24:37 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 06:24:39 (take guider image at initial interval 1.61 sec) 06:24:43 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=626 Y=499 06:24:44 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=626 Y=500) 06:24:44 (first exposure estimate 1.7 sec) 06:24:49 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=626 Y=502) 06:24:49 (final exposure for guiding 1.54 sec) 06:24:53 (guide star SNR=2.5 X=628 Y=502) 06:24:54 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 06:24:55 (take guider image at initial interval 1.54 sec) 06:25:00 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=628 Y=502 06:25:00 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=626 Y=501) 06:25:01 (first exposure estimate 1.47 sec) 06:25:05 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=626 Y=501) 06:25:05 (final exposure for guiding 1.4 sec) 06:25:10 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=625 Y=500) 06:25:11 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 06:25:12 (take guider image at initial interval 1.4 sec) 06:25:16 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=625 Y=500 06:25:17 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=624 Y=499) 06:25:17 (first exposure estimate 1.43 sec) 06:25:22 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=623 Y=499) 06:25:22 (final exposure for guiding 1.36 sec) 06:25:27 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=623 Y=500) 06:25:29 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 06:25:30 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 06:25:31 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 06:25:36 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:25:36 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 06:25:36 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:25:36 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:25:36 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:25:37 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 06:25:37 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:25:37 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:25:37 Dome is MaxDome 06:25:37 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 06:25:37 Imager is ASCOM 06:25:37 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:25:37 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240215@062411 UTC 06:25:37 Imager readout modes: 06:25:37 0 is Fast 06:25:37 1 is Normal 06:25:37 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:25:37 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 06:25:37 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 06:25:37 Guider is set to multi-star mode 06:25:37 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:25:37 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 06:25:37 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 06:25:37 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:25:37 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:25:37 ==== Starting target BX_Pup ==== 06:25:37 ACPS Observation BX_Pup(1 of 1) 06:25:37 (belongs to Project AAVSO_ZCAM_HQA_AUTO_ver3443, Plan BX_Pup) 06:25:37 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:25:37 Pointing updates are enabled 06:25:37 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 06:25:37 Start slew to BX_Pup... 06:25:39 (wait for slew to complete) 06:26:49 (slew complete) 06:26:49 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=3828s GW=T HAz=4368s DWz=T WF=no] 06:26:49 Updating pointing... 06:26:49 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 06:26:49 Focus change of -320 steps required 06:26:52 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 06:26:52 (using Fast readout mode) 06:26:52 (starting exposure) 06:27:18 (exposure complete) 06:27:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:27:22 Image finished 06:27:22 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:27:23 1600 image stars found 06:27:23 405 catalog stars found 06:27:25 Solved! 114 stars matched. 06:27:25 Average residual is 0.29 arcsec. 06:27:25 Pointing error is 3.414 arcmin @ angle 276.35 06:27:25 True focal length is 3468.4 mm. 06:27:25 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 06:27:25 True image center (J2000): 07h 54m 00.7s -24° 19' 13.31" 06:27:25 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 06:27:25 [sync] pointing model updated 06:27:25 Re-slew to target. 06:27:25 Start slew to BX_Pup... 06:27:28 (wait for slew to complete) 06:27:38 (slew complete) 06:27:38 Target is now centered. 06:27:38 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:27:38 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 06:27:38 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 06:27:38 Focus change of 290 steps required 06:27:42 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 06:27:55 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1336.149 Y=830.1873 06:27:56 (guide star SNR=85.2 X=1336 Y=830) 06:27:56 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 06:28:01 (guide star SNR=12.1 X=1337 Y=831) 06:28:01 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 06:28:06 (guide star SNR=16.0 X=1335 Y=831) 06:28:12 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 06:28:12 (wait for slew to complete) 06:28:13 (slew complete) 06:28:13 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=3898s GW=T HAz=4393s DWz=T WF=no] 06:28:13 Imaging to BX_Pup_V_20240215_062813_T3 06:28:13 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:28:13 (using Normal readout mode) 06:28:14 (ex=0.80 ey=2.94) 06:28:14 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 06:28:17 (ex=3.27 ey=2.54) 06:28:17 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 06:28:20 (ex=7.18 ey=4.61) 06:28:20 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 06:28:23 (ex=12.60 ey=9.29) 06:28:23 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 06:28:25 (ex=19.18 ey=13.87) 06:28:25 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 06:28:30 (ex=28.39 ey=22.04) 06:28:30 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 06:28:34 (ex=31.16 ey=27.40) 06:28:34 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 06:28:45 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 06:28:45 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 06:28:46 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 06:28:51 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:28:51 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 06:28:51 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:28:51 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:28:51 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:28:52 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 06:28:52 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:28:52 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:28:52 Dome is MaxDome 06:28:53 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 06:28:53 Imager is ASCOM 06:28:53 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:28:53 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240215@062742 UTC 06:28:53 Imager readout modes: 06:28:53 0 is Fast 06:28:53 1 is Normal 06:28:53 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:28:53 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 06:28:53 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 06:28:53 Guider is set to multi-star mode 06:28:53 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:28:53 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 06:28:53 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 06:28:53 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:28:53 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:28:53 ==== Starting target M3-V154 ==== 06:28:53 ACPS Observation M3-V154(1 of 1) 06:28:53 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P246_KPRB_AUTO_ver3426, Plan M3-V154) 06:28:53 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:28:53 Pointing updates are enabled 06:28:53 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 06:28:53 Start slew to M3-V154... 06:28:54 (wait for slew to complete) 06:30:14 (slew complete) 06:30:14 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=-16847s GW=T HAz=-16457s DWz=T WF=no] 06:30:14 Updating pointing... 06:30:14 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 06:30:14 Focus change of -290 steps required 06:30:18 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 06:30:18 (using Fast readout mode) 06:30:18 (starting exposure) 06:30:43 (exposure complete) 06:30:45 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:30:46 Image finished 06:30:46 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:30:47 681 image stars found 06:30:47 336 catalog stars found 06:30:48 Solved! 114 stars matched. 06:30:48 Average residual is 0.29 arcsec. 06:30:48 Pointing error is 0.615 arcmin @ angle 218.56 06:30:48 True focal length is 3467.9 mm. 06:30:48 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 06:30:48 True image center (J2000): 13h 42m 09.9s 28° 21' 44.86" 06:30:48 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 06:30:48 [sync] pointing model updated 06:30:48 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:30:48 Target is now centered. 06:30:48 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:30:48 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-16813s GW=T HAz=-16483s DWz=T WF=no] 06:30:48 Imaging to M3-V154_B_20240215_063048_T3 06:30:48 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 06:30:48 Focus change of 320 steps required 06:30:52 (taking 30 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:30:52 (using Normal readout mode) 06:30:52 (starting exposure) 06:31:32 (exposure complete) 06:31:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:31:35 Image finished 06:31:36 Plate-solve M3-V154_B_20240215_063048_T3 final image. 06:31:40 1684 image stars found 06:31:40 260 catalog stars found 06:31:41 Solved! 79 stars matched. 06:31:41 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 06:31:41 Pointing error is 0.577 arcmin @ angle 219.27 06:31:41 True focal length is 3473.0 mm. 06:31:41 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:31:41 True image center (J2000): 13h 42m 10.0s 28° 21' 46.91" 06:31:41 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 06:31:41 Image FWHM is 5.1 arcsec (11.41 pixels) 06:31:41 (avg FWHM = 3.16 arcsec) 06:31:41 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:31:41 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-16760s GW=T HAz=-16430s DWz=T WF=no] 06:31:41 Imaging to M3-V154_B_20240215_063141_T3 06:31:41 (taking 30 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:31:41 (using Normal readout mode) 06:31:41 (starting exposure) 06:32:16 (exposure complete) 06:32:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:32:20 Image finished 06:32:21 Plate-solve M3-V154_B_20240215_063141_T3 final image. 06:32:24 1630 image stars found 06:32:24 260 catalog stars found 06:32:25 Solved! 68 stars matched. 06:32:25 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 06:32:25 Pointing error is 0.464 arcmin @ angle 168.61 06:32:25 True focal length is 3469.2 mm. 06:32:25 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:32:25 True image center (J2000): 13h 42m 12.1s 28° 21' 46.43" 06:32:25 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 06:32:25 Image FWHM is 4.7 arcsec (10.44 pixels) 06:32:25 (avg FWHM = 3.70 arcsec) 06:32:25 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:32:25 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:32:25 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=-16715s GW=T HAz=-16400s DWz=T WF=no] 06:32:25 Imaging to M3-V154_V_20240215_063225_T3 06:32:25 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 06:32:25 Focus change of -30 steps required 06:32:28 (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:32:28 (using Normal readout mode) 06:32:28 (starting exposure) 06:32:51 (exposure complete) 06:32:53 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:32:54 Image finished 06:32:55 Plate-solve M3-V154_V_20240215_063225_T3 final image. 06:32:58 1504 image stars found 06:32:58 260 catalog stars found 06:32:59 Solved! 71 stars matched. 06:32:59 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 06:32:59 Pointing error is 0.589 arcmin @ angle 146.24 06:32:59 True focal length is 3474.9 mm. 06:32:59 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:32:59 True image center (J2000): 13h 42m 13.1s 28° 21' 44.32" 06:32:59 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 06:32:59 Image FWHM is 5.9 arcsec (13.22 pixels) 06:32:59 (avg FWHM = 4.54 arcsec) 06:32:59 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:32:59 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=-16681s GW=T HAz=-16366s DWz=T WF=no] 06:32:59 Imaging to M3-V154_V_20240215_063259_T3 06:32:59 (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:32:59 (using Normal readout mode) 06:32:59 (starting exposure) 06:33:20 (exposure complete) 06:33:22 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:33:23 Image finished 06:33:24 Plate-solve M3-V154_V_20240215_063259_T3 final image. 06:33:27 1612 image stars found 06:33:28 260 catalog stars found 06:33:29 Solved! 90 stars matched. 06:33:29 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 06:33:29 Pointing error is 0.664 arcmin @ angle 139.13 06:33:29 True focal length is 3469.6 mm. 06:33:29 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:33:29 True image center (J2000): 13h 42m 13.6s 28° 21' 43.57" 06:33:29 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 06:33:29 Image FWHM is 4.8 arcsec (10.83 pixels) 06:33:29 (avg FWHM = 5.12 arcsec) 06:33:29 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:33:29 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=-16651s GW=T HAz=-16336s DWz=T WF=no] 06:33:29 Imaging to M3-V154_V_20240215_063329_T3 06:33:29 (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:33:29 (using Normal readout mode) 06:33:29 (starting exposure) 06:33:50 (exposure complete) 06:33:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:33:53 Image finished 06:33:54 Plate-solve M3-V154_V_20240215_063329_T3 final image. 06:33:57 1237 image stars found 06:33:57 260 catalog stars found 06:34:02 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 06:34:03 Run complete ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 06:34:03 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 06:34:08 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:34:08 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 06:34:08 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:34:08 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:34:08 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:34:09 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 06:34:09 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:34:09 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:34:09 Dome is MaxDome 06:34:09 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 06:34:09 Imager is ASCOM 06:34:09 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:34:09 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240215@063228 UTC 06:34:09 Imager readout modes: 06:34:09 0 is Fast 06:34:09 1 is Normal 06:34:09 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:34:09 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 06:34:09 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 06:34:09 Guider is set to multi-star mode 06:34:09 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:34:09 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 06:34:09 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 06:34:09 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:34:09 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:34:09 ==== Starting target HQ_Per ==== 06:34:09 ACPS Observation HQ_Per(1 of 1) 06:34:09 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_WEL_AUTO_ver3443, Plan HQ_Per) 06:34:09 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:34:10 Pointing updates are enabled 06:34:10 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 06:34:10 Start slew to HQ_Per... 06:34:11 (wait for slew to complete) 06:36:11 (slew complete) 06:36:11 [flip check: Tn=389s HAc=15772s GW=T HAz=16162s DWz=T WF=no] 06:36:11 Updating pointing... 06:36:11 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 06:36:11 Focus change of -290 steps required 06:36:15 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 06:36:15 (using Fast readout mode) 06:36:15 (starting exposure) 06:36:40 (exposure complete) 06:36:43 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:36:44 Image finished 06:36:44 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:36:44 1169 image stars found 06:36:44 399 catalog stars found 06:36:45 Solved! 167 stars matched. 06:36:45 Average residual is 0.26 arcsec. 06:36:45 Pointing error is 1.088 arcmin @ angle 91.52 06:36:45 True focal length is 3466.9 mm. 06:36:46 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 06:36:46 True image center (J2000): 04h 44m 03.6s 40° 50' 03.46" 06:36:46 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:36:46 [sync] pointing model updated 06:36:46 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:36:46 Target is now centered. 06:36:46 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:36:46 (wait for slew to complete) 06:36:48 (slew complete) 06:36:48 [flip check: Tn=329s HAc=15809s GW=T HAz=16138s DWz=T WF=no] 06:36:48 Imaging to HQ_Per_SI_20240215_063648_T3 06:36:48 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 06:36:48 Focus change of -20 steps required 06:36:50 (taking 29.49 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 06:36:50 (using Normal readout mode) 06:36:50 (starting exposure) 06:37:32 (exposure complete) 06:37:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:37:35 Image finished 06:37:35 Plate-solve HQ_Per_SI_20240215_063648_T3 final image. 06:37:38 2487 image stars found 06:37:38 218 catalog stars found 06:37:40 Solved! 123 stars matched. 06:37:40 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 06:37:40 Pointing error is 1.055 arcmin @ angle 91.08 06:37:40 True focal length is 3467.4 mm. 06:37:40 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:37:40 True image center (J2000): 04h 44m 03.5s 40° 50' 04.00" 06:37:40 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:37:40 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.25 pixels) 06:37:40 (avg FWHM = 4.43 arcsec) 06:37:40 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:37:40 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:37:40 [flip check: Tn=316s HAc=15860s GW=T HAz=16176s DWz=T WF=no] 06:37:40 Imaging to HQ_Per_R_20240215_063740_T3 06:37:40 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 06:37:40 Focus change of 290 steps required 06:37:43 (taking 15.63 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:37:43 (using Normal readout mode) 06:37:43 (starting exposure) 06:38:12 (exposure complete) 06:38:15 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:38:16 Image finished 06:38:17 Plate-solve HQ_Per_R_20240215_063740_T3 final image. 06:38:20 1692 image stars found 06:38:20 218 catalog stars found 06:38:21 Solved! 123 stars matched. 06:38:21 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 06:38:21 Pointing error is 1.072 arcmin @ angle 89.33 06:38:21 True focal length is 3469.6 mm. 06:38:21 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:38:21 True image center (J2000): 04h 44m 03.5s 40° 50' 05.95" 06:38:21 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:38:21 Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (5.31 pixels) 06:38:21 (avg FWHM = 3.74 arcsec) 06:38:21 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:38:21 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:38:21 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=15902s GW=T HAz=16232s DWz=T WF=no] 06:38:21 Imaging to HQ_Per_V_20240215_063821_T3 06:38:21 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 06:38:21 Focus change of 20 steps required 06:38:23 (taking 29.98 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:38:23 (using Normal readout mode) 06:38:23 (starting exposure) 06:39:05 (exposure complete) 06:39:08 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:39:09 Image finished 06:39:10 Plate-solve HQ_Per_V_20240215_063821_T3 final image. 06:39:13 1894 image stars found 06:39:13 218 catalog stars found 06:39:14 Solved! 131 stars matched. 06:39:14 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 06:39:14 Pointing error is 1.030 arcmin @ angle 88.38 06:39:14 True focal length is 3470.1 mm. 06:39:14 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:39:14 True image center (J2000): 04h 44m 03.3s 40° 50' 06.94" 06:39:14 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:39:14 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.65 pixels) 06:39:14 (avg FWHM = 3.09 arcsec) 06:39:14 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:39:15 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:39:15 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 06:39:15 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 06:39:15 Focus change of 30 steps required 06:39:17 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 06:39:31 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=635.1417 Y=879.1544 06:39:32 (guide star SNR=91.3 X=635 Y=879) 06:39:32 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 06:39:37 (guide star SNR=84.8 X=634 Y=879) 06:39:37 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 06:39:41 (guide star SNR=9.3 X=635 Y=881) 06:40:13 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 06:40:15 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 06:40:19 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=589.3998 Y=848.1589 06:40:20 (guide star SNR=61.6 X=589 Y=848) 06:40:20 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 06:40:25 (guide star SNR=59.3 X=590 Y=847) 06:40:25 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 06:40:30 (guide star SNR=51.0 X=591 Y=849) 06:40:35 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 06:40:35 [flip check: Tn=395s HAc=16034s GW=T HAz=16432s DWz=T WF=no] 06:40:35 Imaging to HQ_Per_B_20240215_064035_T3 06:40:35 (taking 95.22 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:40:35 (using Normal readout mode) 06:40:37 (ex=0.74 ey=0.05) 06:40:37 (guider check OK) 06:40:37 (starting exposure) 06:42:23 (exposure complete) 06:42:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:42:27 Image finished 06:42:28 Plate-solve HQ_Per_B_20240215_064035_T3 final image. 06:42:31 2293 image stars found 06:42:32 218 catalog stars found 06:42:33 Solved! 139 stars matched. 06:42:33 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 06:42:33 Pointing error is 0.964 arcmin @ angle 83.85 06:42:33 True focal length is 3471.5 mm. 06:42:33 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:42:33 True image center (J2000): 04h 44m 02.9s 40° 50' 11.39" 06:42:33 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:42:33 Image FWHM is 3.7 arcsec (8.19 pixels) 06:42:33 (avg FWHM = 2.72 arcsec) 06:42:33 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:42:33 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:42:38 [flip check: Tn=395s HAc=16160s GW=T HAz=16555s DWz=T WF=no] 06:42:38 Imaging to HQ_Per_B_20240215_064238_T3 06:42:38 (taking 95.22 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:42:38 (using Normal readout mode) 06:42:38 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 06:42:38 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 06:42:49 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 06:42:50 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 06:42:50 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 06:42:55 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:42:55 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 06:42:55 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:42:55 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:42:55 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:42:56 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 06:42:56 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:42:56 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:42:56 Dome is MaxDome 06:42:56 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 06:42:56 Imager is ASCOM 06:42:56 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:42:56 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240215@063917 UTC 06:42:56 Imager readout modes: 06:42:56 0 is Fast 06:42:56 1 is Normal 06:42:56 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:42:56 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 06:42:56 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 06:42:56 Guider is set to multi-star mode 06:42:56 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:42:56 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 06:42:56 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 06:42:56 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:42:56 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:42:56 ==== Starting target ER_Aur ==== 06:42:56 ACPS Observation ER_Aur(1 of 1) 06:42:57 (belongs to Project AAVSO_DCEP_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan ER_Aur) 06:42:57 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:42:57 Pointing updates are enabled 06:42:57 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 06:42:57 Start slew to ER_Aur... 06:42:58 (wait for slew to complete) 06:43:13 (slew complete) 06:43:13 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 06:43:13 [flip check: Tn=397s HAc=14440s GW=T HAz=14838s DWz=T WF=no] 06:43:13 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:43:13 [flip check: Tn=337s HAc=14440s GW=T HAz=14778s DWz=T WF=no] 06:43:13 Imaging to ER_Aur_SI_20240215_064313_T3 06:43:13 Switching from B to SI filter for imaging 06:43:13 Focus change of -340 steps required 06:43:18 (taking 37.25 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 06:43:18 (using Normal readout mode) 06:43:18 (starting exposure) 06:44:10 (exposure complete) 06:44:12 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:44:14 Image finished 06:44:14 Plate-solve ER_Aur_SI_20240215_064313_T3 final image. 06:44:17 3707 image stars found 06:44:17 165 catalog stars found 06:44:18 Solved! 103 stars matched. 06:44:18 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 06:44:18 Pointing error is 2.528 arcmin @ angle 270.25 06:44:18 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 06:44:18 True focal length is 3468.3 mm. 06:44:18 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:44:18 True image center (J2000): 05h 12m 56.4s 41° 59' 26.41" 06:44:18 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:44:18 Image FWHM is 3.4 arcsec (7.63 pixels) 06:44:18 (avg FWHM = 2.89 arcsec) 06:44:18 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=14506s GW=T HAz=14506s DWz=T WF=no] 06:44:18 Re-slew to target. 06:44:18 Start slew to ER_Aur... 06:44:20 (wait for slew to complete) 06:44:29 (slew complete) 06:44:29 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:44:29 [flip check: Tn=325s HAc=14503s GW=T HAz=14842s DWz=T WF=no] 06:44:29 Imaging to ER_Aur_R_20240215_064429_T3 06:44:29 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 06:44:29 Focus change of 290 steps required 06:44:33 (taking 25.01 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:44:33 (using Normal readout mode) 06:44:33 (starting exposure) 06:45:11 (exposure complete) 06:45:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:45:15 Image finished 06:45:16 Plate-solve ER_Aur_R_20240215_064429_T3 final image. 06:45:19 2613 image stars found 06:45:20 165 catalog stars found 06:45:30 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 06:45:30 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:45:30 [flip check: Tn=348s HAc=14564s GW=T HAz=14926s DWz=T WF=no] 06:45:30 Imaging to ER_Aur_V_20240215_064530_T3 06:45:30 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 06:45:30 Focus change of 20 steps required 06:45:32 (taking 47.95 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:45:32 (using Normal readout mode) 06:45:32 (starting exposure) 06:46:32 (exposure complete) 06:46:35 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:46:36 Image finished 06:46:37 Plate-solve ER_Aur_V_20240215_064530_T3 final image. 06:46:40 3178 image stars found 06:46:40 165 catalog stars found 06:46:41 Solved! 105 stars matched. 06:46:42 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 06:46:42 Pointing error is 3.522 arcmin @ angle 88.48 06:46:42 True focal length is 3470.1 mm. 06:46:42 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:46:42 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 28.9s 41° 59' 31.31" 06:46:42 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:46:42 Image FWHM is 3.8 arcsec (8.44 pixels) 06:46:42 (avg FWHM = 3.15 arcsec) 06:46:42 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=14636s GW=T HAz=14650s DWz=T WF=no] 06:46:42 Re-slew to target. 06:46:42 Start slew to ER_Aur... 06:46:43 (wait for slew to complete) 06:46:52 (slew complete) 06:46:52 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:46:52 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 06:46:52 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 06:46:52 Focus change of 30 steps required 06:46:54 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 06:47:08 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=599.1588 Y=928.043 06:47:09 (guide star SNR=31.1 X=599 Y=928) 06:47:09 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 06:47:14 (guide star SNR=19.7 X=598 Y=926) 06:47:15 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 06:47:20 (guide star SNR=15.3 X=599 Y=928) 06:47:26 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 06:47:26 [flip check: Tn=395s HAc=14699s GW=T HAz=15089s DWz=T WF=no] 06:47:26 Imaging to ER_Aur_B_20240215_064726_T3 06:47:26 (taking 95.21 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:47:26 (using Normal readout mode) 06:47:28 (ex=0.56 ey=0.15) 06:47:28 (guider check OK) 06:47:28 (starting exposure) 06:49:14 (exposure complete) 06:49:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:49:18 Image finished 06:49:19 Plate-solve ER_Aur_B_20240215_064726_T3 final image. 06:49:22 3575 image stars found 06:49:22 165 catalog stars found 06:49:23 Solved! 71 stars matched. 06:49:23 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 06:49:23 Pointing error is 0.549 arcmin @ angle 68.56 06:49:23 True focal length is 3470.1 mm. 06:49:23 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:49:24 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 12.7s 41° 59' 37.84" 06:49:24 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:49:24 Image FWHM is 4.0 arcsec (8.98 pixels) 06:49:24 (avg FWHM = 3.48 arcsec) 06:49:24 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:49:24 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:49:29 [flip check: Tn=395s HAc=14819s GW=T HAz=15212s DWz=T WF=no] 06:49:29 Imaging to ER_Aur_B_20240215_064929_T3 06:49:29 (taking 95.21 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:49:29 (using Normal readout mode) 06:49:29 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 06:49:29 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 06:49:40 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 06:49:41 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 06:49:41 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 06:49:47 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:49:47 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 06:49:47 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:49:47 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:49:47 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:49:48 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 06:49:48 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:49:48 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:49:48 Dome is MaxDome 06:49:48 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 06:49:48 Imager is ASCOM 06:49:48 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:49:48 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240215@064654 UTC 06:49:48 Imager readout modes: 06:49:48 0 is Fast 06:49:48 1 is Normal 06:49:48 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:49:48 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 06:49:48 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 06:49:48 Guider is set to multi-star mode 06:49:48 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:49:48 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 06:49:48 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 06:49:48 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:49:48 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:49:48 ==== Starting target NQ_Gem ==== 06:49:48 ACPS Observation NQ_Gem(1 of 1) 06:49:48 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_SBL_AUTO_ver3479, Plan NQ_Gem) 06:49:48 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:49:48 Pointing updates are enabled 06:49:48 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 06:49:48 Start slew to NQ_Gem... 06:49:50 (wait for slew to complete) 06:50:29 (slew complete) 06:50:29 [flip check: Tn=361s HAc=6567s GW=T HAz=6928s DWz=T WF=no] 06:50:29 Updating pointing... 06:50:29 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 06:50:29 Focus change of -320 steps required 06:50:33 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 06:50:33 (using Fast readout mode) 06:50:33 (starting exposure) 06:50:59 (exposure complete) 06:51:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:51:03 Image finished 06:51:03 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:51:03 472 image stars found 06:51:03 285 catalog stars found 06:51:05 Solved! 101 stars matched. 06:51:05 Average residual is 0.25 arcsec. 06:51:05 Pointing error is 3.030 arcmin @ angle 276.90 06:51:05 True focal length is 3468.8 mm. 06:51:05 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 06:51:05 True image center (J2000): 07h 31m 41.3s 24° 30' 34.41" 06:51:05 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:51:05 [sync] pointing model updated 06:51:05 Re-slew to target. 06:51:05 Start slew to NQ_Gem... 06:51:09 (wait for slew to complete) 06:51:18 (slew complete) 06:51:18 Target is now centered. 06:51:18 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:51:18 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=6604s GW=T HAz=6918s DWz=T WF=no] 06:51:18 Imaging to NQ_Gem_V_20240215_065118_T3 06:51:18 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 06:51:18 Focus change of 290 steps required 06:51:22 (taking 0.81 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:51:22 (using Normal readout mode) 06:51:22 (starting exposure) 06:51:35 (exposure complete) 06:51:37 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:51:38 Image finished 06:51:39 Plate-solve NQ_Gem_V_20240215_065118_T3 final image. 06:51:42 782 image stars found 06:51:42 151 catalog stars found 06:52:00 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 06:52:00 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=6646s GW=T HAz=6960s DWz=T WF=no] 06:52:00 Imaging to NQ_Gem_V_20240215_065200_T3 06:52:00 (taking 0.81 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:52:00 (using Normal readout mode) 06:52:00 (starting exposure) 06:52:07 (exposure complete) 06:52:09 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:52:10 Image finished 06:52:11 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:52:12 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=6657s GW=T HAz=6971s DWz=T WF=no] 06:52:12 Imaging to NQ_Gem_V_20240215_065212_T3 06:52:12 (taking 0.81 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:52:12 (using Normal readout mode) 06:52:12 (starting exposure) 06:52:18 (exposure complete) 06:52:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:52:22 Image finished 06:52:23 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:52:23 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=6669s GW=T HAz=6983s DWz=T WF=no] 06:52:23 Imaging to NQ_Gem_V_20240215_065223_T3 06:52:23 (taking 0.81 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:52:23 (using Normal readout mode) 06:52:23 (starting exposure) 06:52:30 (exposure complete) 06:52:32 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:52:33 Image finished 06:52:34 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:52:35 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=6680s GW=T HAz=6994s DWz=T WF=no] 06:52:35 Imaging to NQ_Gem_V_20240215_065235_T3 06:52:35 (taking 0.81 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:52:35 (using Normal readout mode) 06:52:35 (starting exposure) 06:52:41 (exposure complete) 06:52:43 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:52:45 Image finished 06:52:46 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:52:46 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=6692s GW=T HAz=7006s DWz=T WF=no] 06:52:46 Imaging to NQ_Gem_V_20240215_065246_T3 06:52:46 (taking 0.81 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:52:46 (using Normal readout mode) 06:52:46 (starting exposure) 06:52:52 (exposure complete) 06:52:55 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:52:56 Image finished 06:52:57 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:52:57 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=6703s GW=T HAz=7017s DWz=T WF=no] 06:52:57 Imaging to NQ_Gem_V_20240215_065257_T3 06:52:57 (taking 0.81 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:52:57 (using Normal readout mode) 06:52:57 (starting exposure) 06:53:04 (exposure complete) 06:53:06 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:53:07 Image finished 06:53:08 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:53:09 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=6715s GW=T HAz=7028s DWz=T WF=no] 06:53:09 Imaging to NQ_Gem_V_20240215_065309_T3 06:53:09 (taking 0.81 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:53:09 (using Normal readout mode) 06:53:09 (starting exposure) 06:53:15 (exposure complete) 06:53:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:53:19 Image finished 06:53:20 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:53:20 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=6726s GW=T HAz=7040s DWz=T WF=no] 06:53:20 Imaging to NQ_Gem_V_20240215_065320_T3 06:53:20 (taking 0.81 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:53:20 (using Normal readout mode) 06:53:20 (starting exposure) 06:53:27 (exposure complete) 06:53:29 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:53:30 Image finished 06:53:31 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:53:32 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=6737s GW=T HAz=7051s DWz=T WF=no] 06:53:32 Imaging to NQ_Gem_V_20240215_065332_T3 06:53:32 (taking 0.81 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:53:32 (using Normal readout mode) 06:53:32 (starting exposure) 06:53:38 (exposure complete) 06:53:40 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:53:42 Image finished 06:53:43 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:53:43 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=6749s GW=T HAz=7063s DWz=T WF=no] 06:53:43 Imaging to NQ_Gem_V_20240215_065343_T3 06:53:43 (taking 0.81 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:53:43 (using Normal readout mode) 06:53:43 (starting exposure) 06:53:50 (exposure complete) 06:53:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:53:53 Image finished 06:53:54 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:53:54 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=6760s GW=T HAz=7074s DWz=T WF=no] 06:53:54 Imaging to NQ_Gem_V_20240215_065354_T3 06:53:54 (taking 0.81 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:53:54 (using Normal readout mode) 06:53:54 (starting exposure) 06:54:01 (exposure complete) 06:54:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:54:04 Image finished 06:54:05 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:54:06 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=6772s GW=T HAz=7086s DWz=T WF=no] 06:54:06 Imaging to NQ_Gem_V_20240215_065406_T3 06:54:06 (taking 0.81 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:54:06 (using Normal readout mode) 06:54:06 (starting exposure) 06:54:12 (exposure complete) 06:54:15 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:54:16 Image finished 06:54:17 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:54:17 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:54:17 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=6783s GW=T HAz=7112s DWz=T WF=no] 06:54:17 Imaging to NQ_Gem_B_20240215_065417_T3 06:54:17 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 06:54:17 Focus change of 30 steps required 06:54:20 (taking 15.34 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:54:20 (using Normal readout mode) 06:54:20 (starting exposure) 06:54:48 (exposure complete) 06:54:50 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:54:51 Image finished 06:54:53 Plate-solve NQ_Gem_B_20240215_065417_T3 final image. 06:54:55 1216 image stars found 06:54:56 151 catalog stars found 06:54:57 Solved! 49 stars matched. 06:54:57 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 06:54:57 Pointing error is 1.679 arcmin @ angle 87.72 06:54:57 True focal length is 3471.6 mm. 06:54:57 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:54:57 True image center (J2000): 07h 32m 01.9s 24° 30' 16.59" 06:54:57 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 06:54:57 Image FWHM is 4.0 arcsec (9.01 pixels) 06:54:57 (avg FWHM = 3.61 arcsec) 06:54:57 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:54:57 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:54:57 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 06:54:57 Switching from B to SU filter for imaging 06:54:57 Focus change of -320 steps required 06:55:01 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 06:55:21 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=511.1458 Y=153.4672 06:55:22 (guide star SNR=87.9 X=511 Y=153) 06:55:22 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 06:55:27 (guide star SNR=23.2 X=507 Y=151) 06:55:27 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 06:55:32 (guide star SNR=22.8 X=500 Y=146) 06:56:04 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 06:56:05 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 06:56:09 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=552.4556 Y=353.1659 06:56:10 (guide star SNR=32.3 X=552 Y=353) 06:56:10 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 06:56:15 (guide star SNR=35.2 X=547 Y=347) 06:56:15 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 06:56:20 (guide star SNR=16.0 X=540 Y=342) 06:56:45 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 06:56:47 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 06:56:51 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=489.3469 Y=302.9106 06:56:51 (guide star SNR=31.3 X=489 Y=303) 06:56:52 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 06:56:57 (guide star SNR=31.2 X=487 Y=300) 06:56:57 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 06:57:02 (guide star SNR=33.0 X=486 Y=300) 06:57:31 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 06:57:33 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 06:57:37 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=438.2274 Y=265.0977 06:57:38 (guide star SNR=36.2 X=438 Y=265) 06:57:38 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 06:57:43 (guide star SNR=39.2 X=424 Y=253) 06:57:43 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 06:57:47 (guide star SNR=36.0 X=419 Y=249) 06:58:25 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 06:58:26 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 06:58:27 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 06:58:32 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:58:32 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 06:58:32 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:58:32 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:58:32 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:58:33 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 06:58:33 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:58:33 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:58:33 Dome is MaxDome 06:58:33 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 06:58:33 Imager is ASCOM 06:58:33 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:58:33 Selecting filter SU from previous ACP run at 20240215@065501 UTC 06:58:33 Imager readout modes: 06:58:33 0 is Fast 06:58:33 1 is Normal 06:58:33 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:58:33 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 06:58:33 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 06:58:33 Guider is set to multi-star mode 06:58:33 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:58:33 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 06:58:33 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 06:58:33 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:58:33 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:58:33 ==== Starting target HS1340+1524 ==== 06:58:33 ACPS Observation HS1340+1524(1 of 1) 06:58:33 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_PYG_AUTO_ver3260, Plan HS1340+1524) 06:58:33 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:58:33 Pointing updates are enabled 06:58:33 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 06:58:33 Start slew to HS1340+1524... 06:58:35 (wait for slew to complete) 07:00:01 (slew complete) 07:00:01 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-15130s GW=T HAz=-14650s DWz=T WF=no] 07:00:01 Updating pointing... 07:00:01 Switching from SU to SR filter for pointing exposure 07:00:01 No focus change required 07:00:01 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 07:00:01 (using Fast readout mode) 07:00:01 (starting exposure) 07:00:21 (exposure complete) 07:00:24 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:00:25 Image finished 07:00:25 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:00:26 164 image stars found 07:00:26 113 catalog stars found 07:00:27 Solved! 31 stars matched. 07:00:27 Average residual is 0.31 arcsec. 07:00:27 Pointing error is 0.864 arcmin @ angle 260.73 07:00:27 True focal length is 3467.5 mm. 07:00:27 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 07:00:27 True image center (J2000): 13h 43m 19.9s 15° 09' 07.65" 07:00:27 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 07:00:27 [sync] pointing model updated 07:00:27 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:00:27 Target is now centered. 07:00:27 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:00:27 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 07:00:27 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 07:00:27 Focus change of 290 steps required 07:00:31 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 07:00:45 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 07:00:45 **No stars at all found in guider image 07:00:46 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 07:00:58 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=686 Y=583.9662 07:00:59 **No stars at all found in guider image 07:00:59 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 07:00:59 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 07:01:00 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 07:01:05 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:01:05 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 07:01:05 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:01:05 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 07:01:05 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:01:06 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 07:01:06 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 07:01:06 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 07:01:06 Dome is MaxDome 07:01:06 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 07:01:06 Imager is ASCOM 07:01:06 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 07:01:06 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240215@070031 UTC 07:01:06 Imager readout modes: 07:01:06 0 is Fast 07:01:06 1 is Normal 07:01:06 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 07:01:06 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 07:01:06 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 07:01:06 Guider is set to multi-star mode 07:01:06 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 07:01:06 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 07:01:06 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 07:01:06 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 07:01:06 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 07:01:06 ==== Starting target HS1340+1524 ==== 07:01:06 ACPS Observation HS1340+1524(1 of 1) 07:01:06 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan HS1340+1524) 07:01:06 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:01:06 Pointing updates are enabled 07:01:06 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 07:01:06 (HS1340+1524 within tolerance, no slew needed) 07:01:06 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 07:01:06 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-15069s GW=T HAz=-14584s DWz=T WF=no] 07:01:06 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:01:06 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 07:01:06 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 07:01:15 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 07:01:15 **No stars at all found in guider image 07:01:16 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 07:01:29 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1358.617 Y=471 07:01:29 **No stars at all found in guider image 07:01:29 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 07:01:29 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 07:01:30 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 07:01:35 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:01:35 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 07:01:35 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:01:35 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 07:01:35 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:01:36 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 07:01:36 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 07:01:37 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 07:01:37 Dome is MaxDome 07:01:37 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 07:01:37 Imager is ASCOM 07:01:37 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 07:01:37 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240215@070031 UTC 07:01:37 Imager readout modes: 07:01:37 0 is Fast 07:01:37 1 is Normal 07:01:37 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 07:01:37 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 07:01:37 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 07:01:37 Guider is set to multi-star mode 07:01:37 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 07:01:37 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 07:01:37 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 07:01:37 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 07:01:37 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 07:01:37 ==== Starting target U_Leo ==== 07:01:37 ACPS Observation U_Leo(1 of 1) 07:01:37 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_SFY_AUTO_ver2706, Plan U_Leo) 07:01:37 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:01:37 Pointing updates are enabled 07:01:37 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 07:01:37 Start slew to U_Leo... 07:01:39 (wait for slew to complete) 07:02:28 (slew complete) 07:02:28 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-3031s GW=T HAz=-2431s DWz=T WF=no] 07:02:28 Updating pointing... 07:02:28 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 07:02:28 Focus change of -290 steps required 07:02:32 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 07:02:32 (using Fast readout mode) 07:02:32 (starting exposure) 07:02:56 (exposure complete) 07:02:58 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:02:59 Image finished 07:02:59 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:03:00 215 image stars found 07:03:00 150 catalog stars found 07:03:02 Solved! 52 stars matched. 07:03:02 Average residual is 0.36 arcsec. 07:03:02 Pointing error is 1.902 arcmin @ angle 82.00 07:03:02 True focal length is 3467.2 mm. 07:03:02 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 07:03:02 True image center (J2000): 10h 24m 11.6s 14° 00' 41.87" 07:03:02 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 07:03:02 [sync] pointing model updated 07:03:02 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:03:02 Target is now centered. 07:03:02 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:03:02 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 07:03:02 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 07:03:02 Focus change of 290 steps required 07:03:05 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 07:03:19 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=547 Y=449 07:03:19 **No stars at all found in guider image 07:03:20 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 07:03:33 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=488 Y=199 07:03:33 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 07:03:33 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 07:03:33 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 07:03:34 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 07:03:39 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:03:39 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 07:03:39 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:03:39 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 07:03:39 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:03:41 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 07:03:41 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 07:03:41 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 07:03:41 Dome is MaxDome 07:03:41 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 07:03:41 Imager is ASCOM 07:03:41 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 07:03:41 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240215@070305 UTC 07:03:41 Imager readout modes: 07:03:41 0 is Fast 07:03:41 1 is Normal 07:03:41 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 07:03:41 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 07:03:41 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 07:03:41 Guider is set to multi-star mode 07:03:41 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 07:03:41 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 07:03:41 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 07:03:41 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 07:03:41 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 07:03:41 ==== Starting target OI_158 ==== 07:03:41 ACPS Observation OI_158(1 of 1) 07:03:41 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_GCO_AUTO_ver2706, Plan OI_158) 07:03:41 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:03:41 Pointing updates are enabled 07:03:41 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 07:03:41 Start slew to OI_158... 07:03:43 (wait for slew to complete) 07:04:27 (slew complete) 07:04:27 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=7039s GW=T HAz=7639s DWz=T WF=no] 07:04:27 Updating pointing... 07:04:27 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 07:04:27 Focus change of -290 steps required 07:04:31 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 07:04:31 (using Fast readout mode) 07:04:31 (starting exposure) 07:04:56 (exposure complete) 07:04:58 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:04:59 Image finished 07:04:59 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:05:00 600 image stars found 07:05:00 440 catalog stars found 07:05:01 Solved! 162 stars matched. 07:05:01 Average residual is 0.24 arcsec. 07:05:01 Pointing error is 1.371 arcmin @ angle 78.00 07:05:01 True focal length is 3467.5 mm. 07:05:01 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 07:05:01 True image center (J2000): 07h 38m 13.0s 17° 42' 36.10" 07:05:01 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 07:05:01 [sync] pointing model updated 07:05:01 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:05:01 Target is now centered. 07:05:01 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:05:01 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 07:05:01 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 07:05:01 Focus change of 290 steps required 07:05:04 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 07:05:18 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 07:05:19 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 07:05:19 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 07:05:32 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1143.501 Y=862.6417 07:05:32 (guide star SNR=8.2 X=1144 Y=863) 07:05:32 (first exposure estimate 3.64 sec) 07:05:39 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=1141 Y=861) 07:05:40 (final exposure for guiding 3.28 sec) 07:05:46 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=1139 Y=859) 07:06:05 **Guider waited for 16.4 sec and never got a measurement 07:06:07 (take guider image at initial interval 3.28 sec) 07:06:13 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1343.003 Y=370 07:06:14 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 07:06:14 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 07:06:27 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1141.284 Y=862.0502 07:06:28 (guide star SNR=8.9 X=1141 Y=862) 07:06:28 (first exposure estimate 3.38 sec) 07:06:35 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=1143 Y=863) 07:06:35 (final exposure for guiding 3.02 sec) 07:06:42 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=1145 Y=863) 07:07:00 **Guider waited for 15.1 sec and never got a measurement 07:07:01 (take guider image at initial interval 3.02 sec) 07:07:07 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 07:07:08 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 07:07:08 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 07:07:21 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=905.635 Y=242.6017 07:07:21 (guide star SNR=5.6 X=906 Y=243) 07:07:22 (first exposure estimate 5.4 sec) 07:07:31 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=905 Y=242) 07:07:31 (final exposure for guiding 4.9 sec) 07:07:39 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=904 Y=241) 07:08:06 **Guider waited for 24.5 sec and never got a measurement 07:08:07 (take guider image at initial interval 4.9 sec) 07:08:15 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.424 Y=607.9979 07:08:16 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 07:08:16 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 07:08:29 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1143.04 Y=864.6884 07:08:30 (guide star SNR=9.8 X=1143 Y=865) 07:08:30 (first exposure estimate 3.08 sec) 07:08:37 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=1143 Y=864) 07:08:37 (final exposure for guiding 3.05 sec) 07:08:43 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=1143 Y=865) 07:08:45 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 07:08:46 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 07:08:47 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 07:08:52 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:08:52 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 07:08:52 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:08:52 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 07:08:52 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:08:53 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 07:08:53 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 07:08:53 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 07:08:53 Dome is MaxDome 07:08:53 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 07:08:53 Imager is ASCOM 07:08:53 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 07:08:53 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240215@070504 UTC 07:08:53 Imager readout modes: 07:08:53 0 is Fast 07:08:53 1 is Normal 07:08:53 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 07:08:53 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 07:08:53 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 07:08:53 Guider is set to multi-star mode 07:08:53 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 07:08:53 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 07:08:53 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 07:08:53 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 07:08:53 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 07:08:53 ==== Starting target IR_Com ==== 07:08:53 ACPS Observation IR_Com(1 of 1) 07:08:53 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan IR_Com) 07:08:53 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:08:53 Pointing updates are enabled 07:08:53 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 07:08:53 Start slew to IR_Com... 07:08:55 (wait for slew to complete) 07:10:04 (slew complete) 07:10:04 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-10696s GW=T HAz=-10096s DWz=T WF=no] 07:10:04 Updating pointing... 07:10:05 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 07:10:05 Focus change of -290 steps required 07:10:08 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 07:10:08 (using Fast readout mode) 07:10:08 (starting exposure) 07:10:33 (exposure complete) 07:10:35 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:10:36 Image finished 07:10:36 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:10:37 179 image stars found 07:10:37 151 catalog stars found 07:10:38 Solved! 40 stars matched. 07:10:38 Average residual is 0.38 arcsec. 07:10:38 Pointing error is 1.405 arcmin @ angle 267.01 07:10:38 True focal length is 3468.3 mm. 07:10:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 07:10:38 True image center (J2000): 12h 39m 26.1s 21° 08' 01.99" 07:10:38 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 07:10:39 [sync] pointing model updated 07:10:39 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:10:39 Target is now centered. 07:10:39 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:10:39 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 07:10:39 Switching from SR to R filter for imaging 07:10:39 Focus change of 270 steps required 07:10:42 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 07:10:56 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=451.4344 Y=348.4813 07:10:57 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 07:10:57 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 07:11:11 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 07:11:11 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 07:11:11 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 07:11:11 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 07:11:12 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 07:11:17 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:11:17 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 07:11:17 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:11:17 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 07:11:17 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:11:18 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 07:11:18 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 07:11:18 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 07:11:18 Dome is MaxDome 07:11:18 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 07:11:18 Imager is ASCOM 07:11:18 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 07:11:18 Selecting filter R from previous ACP run at 20240215@071042 UTC 07:11:18 Imager readout modes: 07:11:18 0 is Fast 07:11:18 1 is Normal 07:11:18 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 07:11:18 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 07:11:18 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 07:11:18 Guider is set to multi-star mode 07:11:18 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 07:11:18 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 07:11:18 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 07:11:18 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 07:11:18 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 07:11:18 ==== Starting target QX_Pup ==== 07:11:18 ACPS Observation QX_Pup(1 of 1) 07:11:18 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan QX_Pup) 07:11:18 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:11:19 Pointing updates are enabled 07:11:19 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 07:11:19 Start slew to QX_Pup... 07:11:20 (wait for slew to complete) 07:12:30 (slew complete) 07:12:30 [flip check: Tn=423s HAc=7321s GW=T HAz=7744s DWz=T WF=no] 07:12:30 Updating pointing... 07:12:30 Switching from R to SR filter for pointing exposure 07:12:30 Focus change of -270 steps required 07:12:34 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 07:12:34 (using Fast readout mode) 07:12:34 (starting exposure) 07:12:57 (exposure complete) 07:13:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:13:01 Image finished 07:13:01 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:13:02 1955 image stars found 07:13:02 601 catalog stars found 07:13:03 Solved! 180 stars matched. 07:13:03 Average residual is 0.24 arcsec. 07:13:03 Pointing error is 1.185 arcmin @ angle 68.47 07:13:03 True focal length is 3467.7 mm. 07:13:03 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 07:13:03 True image center (J2000): 07h 41m 51.8s -14° 48' 11.91" 07:13:03 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 07:13:03 [sync] pointing model updated 07:13:03 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:13:03 Target is now centered. 07:13:03 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:13:03 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 07:13:03 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 07:13:03 Focus change of -20 steps required 07:13:05 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 07:13:19 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=45.12823 Y=136.2607 07:13:20 (guide star SNR=47.9 X=45 Y=136) 07:13:20 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 07:13:25 (guide star SNR=12.2 X=44 Y=137) 07:13:25 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 07:13:30 (guide star SNR=11.4 X=45 Y=137) 07:13:36 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 07:13:36 [flip check: Tn=363s HAc=7386s GW=T HAz=7750s DWz=T WF=no] 07:13:36 Imaging to QX_Pup_SI_20240215_071336_T3 07:13:36 (taking 63.4 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 07:13:36 (using Normal readout mode) 07:13:39 (ex=1.56 ey=2.06) 07:13:39 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 07:13:41 (ex=2.94 ey=2.69) 07:13:41 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 07:13:43 (ex=4.01 ey=3.22) 07:13:43 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 07:13:47 (ex=6.61 ey=5.17) 07:13:47 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 07:13:49 (ex=8.34 ey=7.38) 07:13:49 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 07:13:52 (ex=13.36 ey=12.31) 07:13:52 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 07:13:54 (ex=20.31 ey=15.36) 07:13:54 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 07:13:59 (ex=28.61 ey=24.47) 07:13:59 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 07:14:11 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:14:11 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 07:14:11 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 07:14:16 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:14:16 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 07:14:16 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:14:16 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 07:14:16 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:14:17 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 07:14:17 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 07:14:17 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 07:14:17 Dome is MaxDome 07:14:18 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 07:14:18 Imager is ASCOM 07:14:18 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 07:14:18 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20240215@071305 UTC 07:14:18 Imager readout modes: 07:14:18 0 is Fast 07:14:18 1 is Normal 07:14:18 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 07:14:18 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 07:14:18 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 07:14:18 Guider is set to multi-star mode 07:14:18 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 07:14:18 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 07:14:18 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 07:14:18 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 07:14:18 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 07:14:18 ==== Starting target GZ_Cnc ==== 07:14:18 ACPS Observation GZ_Cnc(1 of 1) 07:14:18 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_MZK_AUTO_ver2706, Plan GZ_Cnc) 07:14:18 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:14:18 Pointing updates are enabled 07:14:18 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 07:14:18 Start slew to GZ_Cnc... 07:14:19 (wait for slew to complete) 07:14:50 (slew complete) 07:14:50 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=1805s GW=T HAz=2345s DWz=T WF=no] 07:14:50 Updating pointing... 07:14:50 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 07:14:50 Focus change of 20 steps required 07:14:53 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 07:14:53 (using Fast readout mode) 07:14:53 (starting exposure) 07:15:10 (exposure complete) 07:15:12 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:15:13 Image finished 07:15:13 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:15:13 246 image stars found 07:15:13 127 catalog stars found 07:15:15 Solved! 32 stars matched. 07:15:15 Average residual is 0.38 arcsec. 07:15:15 Pointing error is 3.265 arcmin @ angle 270.68 07:15:15 True focal length is 3472.0 mm. 07:15:15 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 07:15:15 True image center (J2000): 09h 15m 38.5s 09° 00' 50.30" 07:15:15 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 07:15:15 [sync] pointing model updated 07:15:15 Re-slew to target. 07:15:15 Start slew to GZ_Cnc... 07:15:16 (wait for slew to complete) 07:15:26 (slew complete) 07:15:26 Target is now centered. 07:15:26 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:15:26 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 07:15:26 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 07:15:26 Focus change of 290 steps required 07:15:30 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 07:15:44 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1287 Y=882 07:15:44 **No stars at all found in guider image 07:15:45 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 07:15:58 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=686 Y=583.9775 07:15:58 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 07:15:58 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 07:15:58 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 07:15:59 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 07:16:04 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:16:04 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 07:16:04 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:16:04 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 07:16:04 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:16:05 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 07:16:05 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 07:16:05 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 07:16:05 Dome is MaxDome 07:16:05 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 07:16:05 Imager is ASCOM 07:16:05 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 07:16:05 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240215@071530 UTC 07:16:05 Imager readout modes: 07:16:05 0 is Fast 07:16:05 1 is Normal 07:16:05 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 07:16:05 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 07:16:05 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 07:16:05 Guider is set to multi-star mode 07:16:05 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 07:16:05 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 07:16:05 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 07:16:05 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 07:16:05 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 07:16:05 ==== Starting target FS_Aur ==== 07:16:06 ACPS Observation FS_Aur(1 of 1) 07:16:06 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan FS_Aur) 07:16:06 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:16:06 Pointing updates are enabled 07:16:06 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 07:16:06 Start slew to FS_Aur... 07:16:07 (wait for slew to complete) 07:16:58 (slew complete) 07:16:58 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=14403s GW=T HAz=14943s DWz=T WF=no] 07:16:58 Updating pointing... 07:16:58 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 07:16:58 Focus change of -290 steps required 07:17:01 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 07:17:01 (using Fast readout mode) 07:17:01 (starting exposure) 07:17:26 (exposure complete) 07:17:28 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:17:29 Image finished 07:17:29 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:17:30 880 image stars found 07:17:30 337 catalog stars found 07:17:31 Solved! 133 stars matched. 07:17:31 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 07:17:31 Pointing error is 1.380 arcmin @ angle 83.54 07:17:31 True focal length is 3468.1 mm. 07:17:31 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 07:17:31 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 54.5s 28° 35' 21.30" 07:17:31 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 07:17:31 [sync] pointing model updated 07:17:31 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:17:31 Target is now centered. 07:17:31 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:17:31 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 07:17:31 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 07:17:31 Focus change of 290 steps required 07:17:35 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 07:17:48 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1306.401 Y=787.9763 07:17:49 (guide star SNR=15.3 X=1306 Y=788) 07:17:49 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 07:17:54 (guide star SNR=3.9 X=1306 Y=788) 07:17:54 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 07:17:59 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=1306 Y=789) 07:18:01 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 07:18:02 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 07:18:06 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1306 Y=789 07:18:07 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=1307 Y=790) 07:18:07 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 07:18:12 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=1306 Y=789) 07:18:12 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 07:18:16 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=1307 Y=790) 07:18:17 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 07:18:18 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 07:18:22 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1307 Y=790 07:18:23 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=1306 Y=789) 07:18:23 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 07:18:28 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=1306 Y=790) 07:18:28 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 07:18:33 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=1307 Y=789) 07:18:35 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 07:18:36 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 07:18:40 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1307 Y=789 07:18:40 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=1307 Y=791) 07:18:41 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 07:18:46 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=1307 Y=790) 07:18:46 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 07:18:50 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=1306 Y=791) 07:18:52 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 07:18:53 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 07:18:54 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 07:18:59 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:18:59 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 07:18:59 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:18:59 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 07:18:59 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:19:00 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 07:19:00 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 07:19:00 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 07:19:00 Dome is MaxDome 07:19:00 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 07:19:00 Imager is ASCOM 07:19:00 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 07:19:00 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240215@071735 UTC 07:19:00 Imager readout modes: 07:19:00 0 is Fast 07:19:00 1 is Normal 07:19:00 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 07:19:00 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 07:19:00 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 07:19:00 Guider is set to multi-star mode 07:19:00 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 07:19:00 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 07:19:00 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 07:19:00 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 07:19:00 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 07:19:00 ==== Starting target HQ_Mon ==== 07:19:00 ACPS Observation HQ_Mon(1 of 1) 07:19:00 (belongs to Project AAVSO_ZCAM_HQA_AUTO_ver3443, Plan HQ_Mon) 07:19:00 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:19:00 Pointing updates are enabled 07:19:00 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 07:19:00 Start slew to HQ_Mon... 07:19:02 (wait for slew to complete) 07:19:31 (slew complete) 07:19:31 [flip check: Tn=503s HAc=9548s GW=T HAz=10052s DWz=T WF=no] 07:19:31 Updating pointing... 07:19:31 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 07:19:31 Focus change of -290 steps required 07:19:35 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 07:19:35 (using Fast readout mode) 07:19:35 (starting exposure) 07:20:00 (exposure complete) 07:20:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:20:04 Image finished 07:20:04 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:20:04 1196 image stars found 07:20:04 415 catalog stars found 07:20:06 Solved! 114 stars matched. 07:20:06 Average residual is 0.36 arcsec. 07:20:06 Pointing error is 3.586 arcmin @ angle 276.42 07:20:06 True focal length is 3469.0 mm. 07:20:06 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 07:20:06 True image center (J2000): 07h 11m 19.4s 00° 52' 30.07" 07:20:06 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 07:20:06 [sync] pointing model updated 07:20:06 Re-slew to target. 07:20:06 Start slew to HQ_Mon... 07:20:09 (wait for slew to complete) 07:20:19 (slew complete) 07:20:19 Target is now centered. 07:20:19 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:20:19 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 07:20:19 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 07:20:19 Focus change of 290 steps required 07:20:23 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 07:20:36 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=962.101 Y=931.2972 07:20:37 (guide star SNR=13.2 X=962 Y=931) 07:20:37 (first exposure estimate 1.14 sec) 07:20:42 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=960 Y=930) 07:20:42 (final exposure for guiding 1.08 sec) 07:20:46 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=958 Y=927) 07:20:47 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 07:20:48 (take guider image at initial interval 1.08 sec) 07:20:53 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1052 Y=359 07:20:53 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 07:20:54 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 07:21:06 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=722.6609 Y=912.9968 07:21:07 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 07:21:07 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 07:21:07 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 07:21:07 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 07:25:15 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:25:15 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 07:25:15 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:25:15 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 07:25:15 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:25:16 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 07:25:16 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 07:25:16 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 07:25:16 Dome is MaxDome 07:25:16 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 07:25:16 Imager is ASCOM 07:25:16 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 07:25:16 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240215@072023 UTC 07:25:16 Imager readout modes: 07:25:16 0 is Fast 07:25:16 1 is Normal 07:25:16 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 07:25:16 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 07:25:16 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 07:25:16 Guider is set to multi-star mode 07:25:16 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 07:25:16 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 07:25:16 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 07:25:16 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 07:25:16 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 07:25:16 ==== Starting target NSV-6690 ==== 07:25:16 ACPS Observation NSV-6690(1 of 1) 07:25:16 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P255_BPEC_AUTO_ver2890, Plan NSV-6690) 07:25:16 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:25:17 Pointing updates are enabled 07:25:17 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 07:25:17 Start slew to NSV-6690... 07:25:18 (wait for slew to complete) 07:27:00 (slew complete) 07:27:00 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=-16315s GW=T HAz=-15655s DWz=T WF=no] 07:27:00 Updating pointing... 07:27:00 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 07:27:00 Focus change of -290 steps required 07:27:04 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 07:27:04 (using Fast readout mode) 07:27:04 (starting exposure) 07:27:28 (exposure complete) 07:27:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:27:31 Image finished 07:27:31 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:27:32 164 image stars found 07:27:32 113 catalog stars found 07:27:34 Solved! 17 stars matched. 07:27:34 Average residual is 0.33 arcsec. 07:27:34 Pointing error is 0.741 arcmin @ angle 233.50 07:27:34 True focal length is 3477.3 mm. 07:27:34 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 07:27:34 True image center (J2000): 14h 30m 13.4s 23° 03' 18.04" 07:27:34 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 07:27:34 [sync] pointing model updated 07:27:34 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:27:34 Target is now centered. 07:27:34 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:27:34 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 07:27:34 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 07:27:34 Focus change of 320 steps required 07:27:38 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 07:27:50 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=731.7272 Y=323.4092 07:27:51 (guide star SNR=6.8 X=732 Y=323) 07:27:51 (first exposure estimate 2.19 sec) 07:27:57 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=731 Y=323) 07:27:57 (final exposure for guiding 2.08 sec) 07:28:03 (guide star SNR=2.4 X=730 Y=322) 07:28:05 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 07:28:06 (take guider image at initial interval 2.08 sec) 07:28:11 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=730 Y=322 07:28:12 (guide star SNR=2.2 X=730 Y=321) 07:28:12 (first exposure estimate 2.87 sec) 07:28:19 (guide star SNR=2.5 X=728 Y=319) 07:28:19 (final exposure for guiding 3.45 sec) 07:28:26 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=724 Y=316) 07:28:51 **Guider waited for 17.25 sec and never got a measurement 07:28:52 (take guider image at initial interval 3.45 sec) 07:28:58 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 07:28:59 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 07:28:59 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 07:29:12 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=122.0763 Y=306.4659 07:29:12 (guide star SNR=9.3 X=122 Y=307) 07:29:13 (first exposure estimate 3.23 sec) 07:29:20 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=119 Y=304) 07:29:20 (final exposure for guiding 2.79 sec) 07:29:26 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=113 Y=299) 07:29:42 **Guider waited for 13.95 sec and never got a measurement 07:29:43 (take guider image at initial interval 2.79 sec) 07:29:48 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=668.1697 Y=304.4339 07:29:49 (guide star SNR=5.4 X=668 Y=304) 07:29:49 (first exposure estimate 1.55 sec) 07:29:54 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=666 Y=303) 07:29:54 (final exposure for guiding 1.27 sec) 07:29:59 (guide star SNR=2.4 X=666 Y=303) 07:30:01 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 07:30:02 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 07:30:03 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 07:33:40 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:33:40 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 07:33:40 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:33:40 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 07:33:40 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:33:41 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 07:33:41 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 07:33:41 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 07:33:41 Dome is MaxDome 07:33:41 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 07:33:41 Imager is ASCOM 07:33:41 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 07:33:41 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240215@072738 UTC 07:33:41 Imager readout modes: 07:33:41 0 is Fast 07:33:41 1 is Normal 07:33:41 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 07:33:41 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 07:33:41 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 07:33:41 Guider is set to multi-star mode 07:33:41 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 07:33:41 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 07:33:41 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 07:33:41 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 07:33:41 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 07:33:41 ==== Starting target X_Boo ==== 07:33:41 ACPS Observation X_Boo(1 of 1) 07:33:41 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan X_Boo) 07:33:41 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:33:41 Pointing updates are enabled 07:33:41 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 07:33:41 Start slew to X_Boo... 07:33:43 (wait for slew to complete) 07:33:58 (slew complete) 07:33:58 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 07:33:58 [flip check: Tn=365s HAc=-15532s GW=T HAz=-15167s DWz=T WF=no] 07:33:58 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:33:58 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-15532s GW=T HAz=-15227s DWz=T WF=no] 07:33:58 Imaging to X_Boo_SI_20240215_073358_T3 07:33:58 Switching from B to SI filter for imaging 07:33:58 Focus change of -340 steps required 07:34:02 (taking 5 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 07:34:02 (using Normal readout mode) 07:34:02 (starting exposure) 07:34:22 (exposure complete) 07:34:24 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:34:25 Image finished 07:34:26 Plate-solve X_Boo_SI_20240215_073358_T3 final image. 07:34:28 672 image stars found 07:34:28 49 catalog stars found 07:34:28 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 07:34:28 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:34:28 [flip check: Tn=303s HAc=-15502s GW=T HAz=-15199s DWz=T WF=no] 07:34:29 Imaging to X_Boo_R_20240215_073428_T3 07:34:29 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 07:34:29 Focus change of 290 steps required 07:34:32 (taking 3 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 07:34:32 (using Normal readout mode) 07:34:32 (starting exposure) 07:34:48 (exposure complete) 07:34:50 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:34:51 Image finished 07:34:53 Plate-solve X_Boo_R_20240215_073428_T3 final image. 07:34:55 675 image stars found 07:34:55 49 catalog stars found 07:34:55 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 07:34:55 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:34:55 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-15475s GW=T HAz=-15170s DWz=T WF=no] 07:34:55 Imaging to X_Boo_V_20240215_073455_T3 07:34:56 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 07:34:56 Focus change of 20 steps required 07:34:58 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 07:34:58 (using Normal readout mode) 07:34:58 (starting exposure) 07:35:14 (exposure complete) 07:35:16 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:35:18 Image finished 07:35:19 Plate-solve X_Boo_V_20240215_073455_T3 final image. 07:35:22 667 image stars found 07:35:22 49 catalog stars found 07:35:22 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 07:35:22 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:35:22 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=-15449s GW=T HAz=-15138s DWz=T WF=no] 07:35:22 Imaging to X_Boo_B_20240215_073522_T3 07:35:22 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 07:35:22 Focus change of 30 steps required 07:35:24 (taking 10 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 07:35:24 (using Normal readout mode) 07:35:24 (starting exposure) 07:35:45 (exposure complete) 07:35:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:35:49 Image finished 07:35:50 Plate-solve X_Boo_B_20240215_073522_T3 final image. 07:35:53 693 image stars found 07:35:53 49 catalog stars found 07:35:53 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 07:35:53 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=-15418s GW=T HAz=-15108s DWz=T WF=no] 07:35:53 Imaging to X_Boo_B_20240215_073553_T3 07:35:53 (taking 10 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 07:35:53 (using Normal readout mode) 07:35:53 (starting exposure) 07:36:09 (exposure complete) 07:36:11 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:36:12 Image finished 07:36:13 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:36:13 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:36:13 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-15397s GW=T HAz=-15092s DWz=T WF=no] 07:36:13 Imaging to X_Boo_V_20240215_073613_T3 07:36:13 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 07:36:13 Focus change of -30 steps required 07:36:15 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 07:36:15 (using Normal readout mode) 07:36:15 (starting exposure) 07:36:27 (exposure complete) 07:36:29 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:36:31 Image finished 07:36:32 Plate-solve X_Boo_V_20240215_073613_T3 final image. 07:36:34 729 image stars found 07:36:35 49 catalog stars found 07:36:36 Solved! 20 stars matched. 07:36:36 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 07:36:36 Pointing error is 3.779 arcmin @ angle 93.26 07:36:36 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 07:36:36 True focal length is 3478.9 mm. 07:36:36 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.44 07:36:36 True image center (J2000): 14h 24m 26.1s 16° 18' 55.06" 07:36:36 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 07:36:36 Image FWHM is 4.6 arcsec (10.22 pixels) 07:36:36 (avg FWHM = 3.85 arcsec) 07:36:36 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=-15375s GW=T HAz=-15374s DWz=T WF=no] 07:36:36 Re-slew to target. 07:36:36 Start slew to X_Boo... 07:36:38 (wait for slew to complete) 07:36:42 (slew complete) 07:36:42 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:36:42 [flip check: Tn=303s HAc=-15366s GW=T HAz=-15065s DWz=T WF=no] 07:36:42 Imaging to X_Boo_R_20240215_073642_T3 07:36:42 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 07:36:42 Focus change of -20 steps required 07:36:44 (taking 3 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 07:36:44 (using Normal readout mode) 07:36:44 (starting exposure) 07:36:54 (exposure complete) 07:36:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:36:58 Image finished 07:36:59 Plate-solve X_Boo_R_20240215_073642_T3 final image. 07:37:02 709 image stars found 07:37:02 49 catalog stars found 07:37:02 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 07:37:02 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:37:02 (wait for slew to complete) 07:37:03 (slew complete) 07:37:03 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-15331s GW=T HAz=-15042s DWz=T WF=no] 07:37:03 Imaging to X_Boo_SI_20240215_073703_T3 07:37:03 Switching from R to SI filter for imaging 07:37:03 Focus change of -290 steps required 07:37:07 (taking 5 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 07:37:07 (using Normal readout mode) 07:37:07 (starting exposure) 07:37:25 (exposure complete) 07:37:27 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:37:28 Image finished 07:37:28 Plate-solve X_Boo_SI_20240215_073703_T3 final image. 07:37:31 765 image stars found 07:37:31 49 catalog stars found 07:37:31 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 07:37:32 Run complete ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 07:37:32 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 07:37:37 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:37:37 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 07:37:37 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:37:37 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 07:37:37 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:37:38 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 07:37:38 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 07:37:38 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 07:37:38 Dome is MaxDome 07:37:38 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 07:37:38 Imager is ASCOM 07:37:38 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 07:37:38 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20240215@073707 UTC 07:37:38 Imager readout modes: 07:37:38 0 is Fast 07:37:38 1 is Normal 07:37:38 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 07:37:38 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 07:37:38 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 07:37:38 Guider is set to multi-star mode 07:37:38 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 07:37:38 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 07:37:38 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 07:37:38 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 07:37:38 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 07:37:38 ==== Starting target AG_Dra ==== 07:37:38 ACPS Observation AG_Dra(1 of 1) 07:37:38 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan AG_Dra) 07:37:38 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:37:38 Pointing updates are enabled 07:37:38 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 07:37:38 Start slew to AG_Dra... 07:37:40 (wait for slew to complete) 07:38:20 (slew complete) 07:38:20 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=-21061s GW=T HAz=-20671s DWz=T WF=no] 07:38:20 Updating pointing... 07:38:20 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 07:38:20 Focus change of 20 steps required 07:38:22 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 07:38:22 (using Fast readout mode) 07:38:22 (starting exposure) 07:38:39 (exposure complete) 07:38:42 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:38:43 Image finished 07:38:43 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:38:44 217 image stars found 07:38:44 271 catalog stars found 07:38:45 Solved! 65 stars matched. 07:38:45 Average residual is 0.37 arcsec. 07:38:45 Pointing error is 0.784 arcmin @ angle 163.40 07:38:45 True focal length is 3462.9 mm. 07:38:45 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 07:38:45 True image center (J2000): 16h 01m 43.3s 66° 47' 25.02" 07:38:45 Imager sky position angle is 179.3 deg. 07:38:45 [sync] pointing model updated 07:38:45 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:38:45 Target is now centered. 07:38:45 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:38:45 (wait for slew to complete) 07:38:48 (slew complete) 07:38:48 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-21033s GW=T HAz=-20703s DWz=T WF=no] 07:38:48 Imaging to AG_Dra_V_20240215_073848_T3 07:38:48 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 07:38:48 Focus change of 290 steps required 07:38:52 (taking 30 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 07:38:52 (using Normal readout mode) 07:38:52 (starting exposure) 07:39:34 (exposure complete) 07:39:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:39:37 Image finished 07:39:38 Plate-solve AG_Dra_V_20240215_073848_T3 final image. 07:39:41 814 image stars found 07:39:41 145 catalog stars found 07:39:42 Solved! 43 stars matched. 07:39:42 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 07:39:42 Pointing error is 0.788 arcmin @ angle 160.59 07:39:42 True focal length is 3472.8 mm. 07:39:42 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 07:39:42 True image center (J2000): 16h 01m 43.7s 66° 47' 25.50" 07:39:42 Imager sky position angle is 179.4 deg. 07:39:42 Image FWHM is 5.0 arcsec (11.16 pixels) 07:39:42 (avg FWHM = 4.13 arcsec) 07:39:42 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:39:42 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:39:42 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 07:39:42 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 07:39:42 Focus change of 30 steps required 07:39:44 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 07:39:58 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=647.1953 Y=399.2136 07:39:59 (guide star SNR=16.3 X=647 Y=399) 07:39:59 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 07:40:04 (guide star SNR=4.4 X=640 Y=394) 07:40:04 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 07:40:09 (guide star SNR=4.4 X=638 Y=392) 07:40:21 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:40:22 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 07:40:27 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=32.00047 Y=417 07:40:27 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 07:40:27 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 07:40:40 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=635.9699 Y=390.2162 07:40:41 (guide star SNR=30.8 X=636 Y=390) 07:40:41 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 07:40:46 (guide star SNR=3.8 X=630 Y=387) 07:40:46 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 07:40:50 (guide star SNR=4.7 X=627 Y=384) 07:40:52 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 07:40:53 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 07:40:57 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=525.0955 Y=672.017 07:40:58 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 07:40:58 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 07:41:11 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=626.2244 Y=380.278 07:41:12 (guide star SNR=38.3 X=626 Y=380) 07:41:12 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 07:41:17 (guide star SNR=5.1 X=625 Y=381) 07:41:17 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 07:41:22 (guide star SNR=4.4 X=624 Y=380) 07:41:34 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:41:35 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 07:41:40 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=624 Y=380 07:41:40 (guide star SNR=4.7 X=620 Y=378) 07:41:41 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 07:41:46 (guide star SNR=4.1 X=619 Y=376) 07:41:46 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 07:41:50 (guide star SNR=4.8 X=619 Y=375) 07:41:52 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 07:41:53 **Autoguiding failed. 07:41:53 (**AG failed, but individual exposure(s) can be unguided) 07:41:53 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-20847s GW=T HAz=-20487s DWz=T WF=no] 07:41:53 Imaging to AG_Dra_B_20240215_074153_T3 07:41:53 (taking 60 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 07:41:53 (using Normal readout mode) 07:41:53 (starting exposure) 07:42:59 (exposure complete) 07:43:01 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:43:02 Image finished 07:43:03 Plate-solve AG_Dra_B_20240215_074153_T3 final image. 07:43:06 896 image stars found 07:43:06 145 catalog stars found 07:43:06 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 07:43:06 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-20774s GW=T HAz=-20414s DWz=T WF=no] 07:43:06 Imaging to AG_Dra_B_20240215_074306_T3 07:43:06 (taking 60 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 07:43:06 (using Normal readout mode) 07:43:06 (starting exposure) 07:44:12 (exposure complete) 07:44:15 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:44:16 Image finished 07:44:17 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:44:17 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:44:17 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-20703s GW=T HAz=-20373s DWz=T WF=no] 07:44:17 Imaging to AG_Dra_V_20240215_074417_T3 07:44:17 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 07:44:17 Focus change of -30 steps required 07:44:19 (taking 30 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 07:44:19 (using Normal readout mode) 07:44:19 (starting exposure) 07:44:57 (exposure complete) 07:44:59 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:45:00 Image finished 07:45:01 Plate-solve AG_Dra_V_20240215_074417_T3 final image. 07:45:04 800 image stars found 07:45:04 145 catalog stars found 07:45:05 ** Failed to solve plate. Possibly due to a gross mismatch in the number of detected stars versus the number of catalog stars in the area. 07:45:05 Run complete ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 07:45:05 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 07:49:51 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:49:51 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 07:49:51 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:49:51 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 07:49:51 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:49:52 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 07:49:52 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 07:49:52 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 07:49:52 Dome is MaxDome 07:49:52 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 07:49:52 Imager is ASCOM 07:49:52 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 07:49:52 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240215@074718 UTC 07:49:52 Imager readout modes: 07:49:52 0 is Fast 07:49:52 1 is Normal 07:49:52 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 07:49:52 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 07:49:52 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 07:49:52 Guider is set to multi-star mode 07:49:52 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 07:49:52 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 07:49:52 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 07:49:52 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 07:49:52 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 07:49:52 ==== Starting target X_Boo ==== 07:49:52 ACPS Observation X_Boo(1 of 1) 07:49:52 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_ZTO_AUTO_ver2706, Plan X_Boo) 07:49:52 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:49:52 Pointing updates are enabled 07:49:52 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 07:49:52 Start slew to X_Boo... 07:49:54 (wait for slew to complete) 07:51:14 (slew complete) 07:51:14 [flip check: Tn=365s HAc=-14494s GW=T HAz=-14129s DWz=T WF=no] 07:51:14 Updating pointing... 07:51:14 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 07:51:14 (using Fast readout mode) 07:51:14 (starting exposure) 07:51:29 (exposure complete) 07:51:32 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:51:33 Image finished 07:51:33 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:51:33 208 image stars found 07:51:33 100 catalog stars found 07:51:34 Solved! 12 stars matched. 07:51:34 Average residual is 0.42 arcsec. 07:51:34 Pointing error is 1.260 arcmin @ angle 273.11 07:51:34 True focal length is 3479.2 mm. 07:51:34 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 07:51:34 True image center (J2000): 14h 24m 05.2s 16° 19' 12.10" 07:51:34 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 07:51:35 [sync] pointing model updated 07:51:35 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:51:35 Target is now centered. 07:51:35 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:51:35 (wait for slew to complete) 07:51:38 (slew complete) 07:51:38 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-14469s GW=T HAz=-14165s DWz=T WF=no] 07:51:38 Imaging to X_Boo_SI_20240215_075138_T3 07:51:38 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 07:51:38 Focus change of -20 steps required 07:51:40 (taking 5 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 07:51:40 (using Normal readout mode) 07:51:40 (starting exposure) 07:51:57 (exposure complete) 07:51:59 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:52:00 Image finished 07:52:00 Plate-solve X_Boo_SI_20240215_075138_T3 final image. 07:52:03 742 image stars found 07:52:03 49 catalog stars found 07:52:03 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 07:52:03 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:52:03 [flip check: Tn=303s HAc=-14443s GW=T HAz=-14141s DWz=T WF=no] 07:52:03 Imaging to X_Boo_R_20240215_075203_T3 07:52:03 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 07:52:03 Focus change of 290 steps required 07:52:07 (taking 3 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 07:52:07 (using Normal readout mode) 07:52:07 (starting exposure) 07:52:23 (exposure complete) 07:52:25 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:52:27 Image finished 07:52:28 Plate-solve X_Boo_R_20240215_075203_T3 final image. 07:52:30 717 image stars found 07:52:30 49 catalog stars found 07:52:30 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 07:52:30 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:52:30 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-14416s GW=T HAz=-14112s DWz=T WF=no] 07:52:30 Imaging to X_Boo_V_20240215_075230_T3 07:52:31 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 07:52:31 Focus change of 20 steps required 07:52:33 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 07:52:33 (using Normal readout mode) 07:52:33 (starting exposure) 07:52:51 (exposure complete) 07:52:53 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:52:54 Image finished 07:52:55 Plate-solve X_Boo_V_20240215_075230_T3 final image. 07:52:58 673 image stars found 07:52:58 49 catalog stars found 07:52:58 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 07:52:58 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:52:58 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=-14388s GW=T HAz=-14079s DWz=T WF=no] 07:52:58 Imaging to X_Boo_B_20240215_075258_T3 07:52:58 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 07:52:58 Focus change of 30 steps required 07:53:01 (taking 10 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 07:53:01 (using Normal readout mode) 07:53:01 (starting exposure) 07:53:22 (exposure complete) 07:53:24 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:53:26 Image finished 07:53:27 Plate-solve X_Boo_B_20240215_075258_T3 final image. 07:53:30 809 image stars found 07:53:30 49 catalog stars found 07:53:30 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 07:53:30 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=-14357s GW=T HAz=-14048s DWz=T WF=no] 07:53:30 Imaging to X_Boo_B_20240215_075330_T3 07:53:30 (taking 10 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 07:53:30 (using Normal readout mode) 07:53:30 (starting exposure) 07:53:46 (exposure complete) 07:53:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:53:49 Image finished 07:53:51 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 07:53:51 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:53:51 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-14336s GW=T HAz=-14032s DWz=T WF=no] 07:53:51 Imaging to X_Boo_V_20240215_075351_T3 07:53:51 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 07:53:51 Focus change of -30 steps required 07:53:53 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 07:53:53 (using Normal readout mode) 07:53:53 (starting exposure) 07:54:05 (exposure complete) 07:54:07 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:54:09 Image finished 07:54:10 Plate-solve X_Boo_V_20240215_075351_T3 final image. 07:54:12 728 image stars found 07:54:13 49 catalog stars found 07:54:13 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 07:54:13 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:54:13 [flip check: Tn=303s HAc=-14314s GW=T HAz=-14012s DWz=T WF=no] 07:54:13 Imaging to X_Boo_R_20240215_075413_T3 07:54:13 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 07:54:13 Focus change of -20 steps required 07:54:15 (taking 3 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 07:54:15 (using Normal readout mode) 07:54:15 (starting exposure) 07:54:26 (exposure complete) 07:54:28 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:54:29 Image finished 07:54:31 Plate-solve X_Boo_R_20240215_075413_T3 final image. 07:54:33 688 image stars found 07:54:33 49 catalog stars found 07:54:33 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 07:54:33 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:54:33 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-14293s GW=T HAz=-13989s DWz=T WF=no] 07:54:33 Imaging to X_Boo_SI_20240215_075433_T3 07:54:33 Switching from R to SI filter for imaging 07:54:33 Focus change of -290 steps required 07:54:37 (taking 5 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 07:54:37 (using Normal readout mode) 07:54:37 (starting exposure) 07:54:55 (exposure complete) 07:54:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:54:58 Image finished 07:54:58 Plate-solve X_Boo_SI_20240215_075433_T3 final image. 07:55:01 711 image stars found 07:55:01 49 catalog stars found 07:55:02 Solved! 10 stars matched. 07:55:02 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 07:55:02 Pointing error is 0.249 arcmin @ angle 277.96 07:55:02 True focal length is 3478.7 mm. 07:55:02 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 07:55:02 True image center (J2000): 14h 24m 09.4s 16° 19' 10.07" 07:55:02 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 07:55:02 Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (6.16 pixels) 07:55:02 (avg FWHM = 3.78 arcsec) 07:55:03 Run complete ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 07:55:03 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 07:57:57 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:57:57 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 07:57:57 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:57:57 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 07:57:57 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:57:58 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 07:57:58 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 07:57:58 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 07:57:58 Dome is MaxDome 07:57:58 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 07:57:58 Imager is ASCOM 07:57:58 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 07:57:58 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240215@075654 UTC 07:57:58 Imager readout modes: 07:57:58 0 is Fast 07:57:58 1 is Normal 07:57:58 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 07:57:58 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 07:57:58 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 07:57:58 Guider is set to multi-star mode 07:57:58 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 07:57:58 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 07:57:58 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 07:57:58 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 07:57:58 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 07:57:58 ==== Starting target AG_Dra ==== 07:57:58 ACPS Observation AG_Dra(1 of 1) 07:57:58 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_SBL_AUTO_ver3479, Plan AG_Dra) 07:57:58 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:57:58 Pointing updates are enabled 07:57:58 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 07:57:58 Start slew to AG_Dra... 07:58:00 (wait for slew to complete) 07:59:40 (slew complete) 07:59:40 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=-19777s GW=T HAz=-19387s DWz=T WF=no] 07:59:40 Updating pointing... 07:59:40 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 07:59:40 (using Fast readout mode) 07:59:40 (starting exposure) 07:59:56 (exposure complete) 07:59:59 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:00:00 Image finished 08:00:00 Plate-solve pointing image. 08:00:01 249 image stars found 08:00:01 271 catalog stars found 08:00:02 Solved! 77 stars matched. 08:00:02 Average residual is 0.35 arcsec. 08:00:02 Pointing error is 0.809 arcmin @ angle 157.97 08:00:02 True focal length is 3466.8 mm. 08:00:02 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 08:00:02 True image center (J2000): 16h 01m 44.1s 66° 47' 25.08" 08:00:02 Imager sky position angle is 179.2 deg. 08:00:02 [sync] pointing model updated 08:00:02 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:00:02 Target is now centered. 08:00:02 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:00:02 (wait for slew to complete) 08:00:05 (slew complete) 08:00:05 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-19752s GW=T HAz=-19422s DWz=T WF=no] 08:00:05 Imaging to AG_Dra_V_20240215_080005_T3 08:00:05 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 08:00:05 Focus change of 290 steps required 08:00:09 (taking 30 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 08:00:09 (using Normal readout mode) 08:00:09 (starting exposure) 08:00:50 (exposure complete) 08:00:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:00:54 Image finished 08:00:55 Plate-solve AG_Dra_V_20240215_080005_T3 final image. 08:00:58 793 image stars found 08:00:58 145 catalog stars found 08:00:59 Solved! 81 stars matched. 08:00:59 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 08:00:59 Pointing error is 0.843 arcmin @ angle 155.06 08:00:59 True focal length is 3469.0 mm. 08:00:59 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:00:59 True image center (J2000): 16h 01m 44.6s 66° 47' 24.23" 08:00:59 Imager sky position angle is 179.3 deg. 08:00:59 Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.88 pixels) 08:00:59 (avg FWHM = 3.49 arcsec) 08:00:59 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:00:59 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:00:59 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 08:00:59 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 08:00:59 Focus change of 30 steps required 08:01:02 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 08:01:16 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=644.4364 Y=398.188 08:01:17 (guide star SNR=31.3 X=644 Y=398) 08:01:17 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 08:01:22 (guide star SNR=7.9 X=644 Y=398) 08:01:22 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 08:01:27 (guide star SNR=7.6 X=644 Y=398) 08:01:33 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 08:01:33 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-19664s GW=T HAz=-19304s DWz=T WF=no] 08:01:33 Imaging to AG_Dra_B_20240215_080133_T3 08:01:33 (taking 60 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 08:01:33 (using Normal readout mode) 08:01:35 (ex=1.43 ey=0.60) 08:01:35 (guider check OK) 08:01:35 (starting exposure) 08:02:46 (exposure complete) 08:02:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:02:49 Image finished 08:02:51 Plate-solve AG_Dra_B_20240215_080133_T3 final image. 08:02:53 952 image stars found 08:02:53 145 catalog stars found 08:02:54 Solved! 58 stars matched. 08:02:54 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 08:02:54 Pointing error is 1.137 arcmin @ angle 131.93 08:02:54 True focal length is 3468.8 mm. 08:02:54 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:02:54 True image center (J2000): 16h 01m 49.6s 66° 47' 24.52" 08:02:54 Imager sky position angle is 179.3 deg. 08:02:54 Image FWHM is 3.0 arcsec (6.73 pixels) 08:02:54 (avg FWHM = 3.30 arcsec) 08:02:54 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:02:55 (waiting for guider to settle...) 08:03:00 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-19580s GW=T HAz=-19217s DWz=T WF=no] 08:03:00 Imaging to AG_Dra_B_20240215_080300_T3 08:03:00 (taking 60 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 08:03:00 (using Normal readout mode) 08:03:00 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 08:03:00 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 08:03:12 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 08:03:12 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 08:03:12 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 08:42:25 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 08:42:25 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 08:42:25 Custom image file path/names are in use 08:42:25 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 08:42:25 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 08:42:26 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 08:42:26 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 08:42:26 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 08:42:26 Dome is MaxDome 08:42:27 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 08:42:27 Imager is ASCOM 08:42:27 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 08:42:27 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240215@081022 UTC 08:42:27 Imager readout modes: 08:42:27 0 is Fast 08:42:27 1 is Normal 08:42:27 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 08:42:27 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 08:42:27 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 08:42:27 Guider is set to multi-star mode 08:42:27 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 08:42:27 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 08:42:27 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 08:42:27 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 08:42:27 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 08:42:27 ==== Starting target NGC_5634 ==== 08:42:27 ACPS Observation NGC_5634(1 of 1) 08:42:27 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_5634) 08:42:27 (turning on sidereal tracking) 08:42:27 Pointing updates are enabled 08:42:27 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 08:42:27 Start slew to NGC_5634... 08:42:28 (wait for slew to complete) 08:43:38 (slew complete) 08:43:38 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-11675s GW=T HAz=-11255s DWz=T WF=no] 08:43:38 Updating pointing... 08:43:38 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 08:43:38 (using Fast readout mode) 08:43:38 (starting exposure) 08:43:53 (exposure complete) 08:43:56 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:43:57 Image finished 08:43:57 Plate-solve pointing image. 08:43:58 287 image stars found 08:43:58 167 catalog stars found 08:43:59 Solved! 34 stars matched. 08:43:59 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 08:43:59 Pointing error is 1.910 arcmin @ angle 273.80 08:43:59 True focal length is 3467.0 mm. 08:43:59 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 08:43:59 True image center (J2000): 14h 29m 29.6s -05° 58' 27.50" 08:43:59 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 08:43:59 [sync] pointing model updated 08:43:59 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:43:59 Target is now centered. 08:43:59 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:43:59 (wait for slew to complete) 08:44:02 (slew complete) 08:44:02 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-11650s GW=T HAz=-11291s DWz=T WF=no] 08:44:02 Imaging to NGC_5634_SG_20240215_084402_T3 08:44:02 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 08:44:02 Focus change of 50 steps required 08:44:05 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 08:44:05 (using Normal readout mode) 08:44:05 (starting exposure) 08:45:12 (exposure complete) 08:45:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:45:16 Image finished 08:45:16 Plate-solve NGC_5634_SG_20240215_084402_T3 final image. 08:45:18 1021 image stars found 08:45:18 79 catalog stars found 08:45:20 Solved! 30 stars matched. 08:45:20 Average residual is 0.13 arcsec. 08:45:20 Pointing error is 1.412 arcmin @ angle 274.51 08:45:20 True focal length is 3470.9 mm. 08:45:20 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:45:20 True image center (J2000): 14h 29m 31.6s -05° 58' 28.43" 08:45:20 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 08:45:20 Image FWHM is 3.6 arcsec (8.13 pixels) 08:45:20 (avg FWHM = 3.38 arcsec) 08:45:20 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:45:20 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:45:20 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 08:45:20 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 08:45:29 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=406.8695 Y=716.0909 08:45:30 (guide star SNR=18.8 X=407 Y=716) 08:45:30 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 08:45:35 (guide star SNR=4.0 X=400 Y=712) 08:45:35 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 08:45:40 (guide star SNR=4.4 X=398 Y=711) 08:46:01 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 08:46:02 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 08:46:06 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=819.0709 Y=715.4404 08:46:07 (guide star SNR=27.7 X=819 Y=715) 08:46:07 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 08:46:11 (guide star SNR=25.8 X=818 Y=715) 08:46:12 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 08:46:16 (guide star SNR=27.6 X=816 Y=714) 08:46:48 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 08:46:49 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 08:46:53 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=744.1244 Y=657.0314 08:46:53 (guide star SNR=27.0 X=744 Y=657) 08:46:54 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 08:46:59 (guide star SNR=21.0 X=740 Y=656) 08:46:59 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 08:47:03 (guide star SNR=19.0 X=740 Y=656) 08:47:42 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 08:47:43 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 08:47:47 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=674.881 Y=603.2238 08:47:47 (guide star SNR=25.9 X=675 Y=603) 08:47:48 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 08:47:53 (guide star SNR=18.2 X=675 Y=601) 08:47:53 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 08:47:57 (guide star SNR=24.1 X=672 Y=599) 08:48:29 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 08:48:29 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-11387s GW=T HAz=-10984s DWz=T WF=no] 08:48:29 Imaging to NGC_5634_SG_20240215_084829_T3 08:48:29 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 08:48:29 (using Normal readout mode) 08:48:41 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 08:48:41 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 08:48:41 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 09:04:22 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:04:22 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 09:04:22 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:04:22 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 09:04:22 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:04:23 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 09:04:23 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 09:04:23 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 09:04:23 Dome is MaxDome 09:04:23 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 09:04:23 Imager is ASCOM 09:04:23 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 09:04:23 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240215@085022 UTC 09:04:23 Imager readout modes: 09:04:23 0 is Fast 09:04:23 1 is Normal 09:04:23 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 09:04:23 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 09:04:23 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 09:04:23 Guider is set to multi-star mode 09:04:23 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 09:04:23 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 09:04:23 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 09:04:23 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 09:04:23 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 09:04:23 ==== Starting target M5-V42 ==== 09:04:23 ACPS Observation M5-V42(1 of 1) 09:04:23 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P246_KPRB_AUTO_ver3426, Plan M5-V42) 09:04:23 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:04:23 Pointing updates are enabled 09:04:23 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 09:04:23 Start slew to M5-V42... 09:04:25 (wait for slew to complete) 09:05:40 (slew complete) 09:05:40 [flip check: Tn=384s HAc=-13274s GW=T HAz=-12890s DWz=T WF=no] 09:05:40 Updating pointing... 09:05:40 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 09:05:40 (using Fast readout mode) 09:05:40 (starting exposure) 09:05:57 (exposure complete) 09:05:59 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:06:00 Image finished 09:06:00 Plate-solve pointing image. 09:06:01 826 image stars found 09:06:01 205 catalog stars found 09:06:03 Solved! 38 stars matched. 09:06:03 Average residual is 0.4 arcsec. 09:06:03 Pointing error is 1.299 arcmin @ angle 269.57 09:06:03 True focal length is 3466.5 mm. 09:06:03 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 09:06:03 True image center (J2000): 15h 18m 19.6s 02° 02' 52.62" 09:06:03 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 09:06:03 [sync] pointing model updated 09:06:03 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:06:03 Target is now centered. 09:06:03 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:06:03 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 09:06:03 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 09:06:03 Focus change of 320 steps required 09:06:06 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 09:06:19 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=602.2692 Y=59.24819 09:06:20 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 09:06:20 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 09:06:33 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1071.393 Y=612.6946 09:06:34 (guide star SNR=4.8 X=1066 Y=616) 09:06:34 (first exposure estimate 6.31 sec) 09:06:44 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=1066 Y=613) 09:06:45 (final exposure for guiding 5.16 sec) 09:06:54 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=1063 Y=614) 09:06:56 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 09:06:57 (take guider image at initial interval 5.16 sec) 09:07:05 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1066.465 Y=617.8369 09:07:06 (guide star SNR=4.9 X=1063 Y=614) 09:07:06 (first exposure estimate 3.17 sec) 09:07:13 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=1062 Y=610) 09:07:14 (final exposure for guiding 3.1 sec) 09:07:20 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=1055 Y=607) 09:07:50 **Guider waited for 15.5 sec and never got a measurement 09:07:51 (take guider image at initial interval 3.1 sec) 09:07:58 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 09:07:58 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 09:07:59 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 09:08:12 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1071.774 Y=590.3426 09:08:13 (guide star SNR=7.4 X=1069 Y=585) 09:08:13 (first exposure estimate 4.08 sec) 09:08:21 (guide star SNR=4.0 X=1058 Y=576) 09:08:22 (final exposure for guiding 3.08 sec) 09:08:28 (guide star SNR=4.0 X=1051 Y=571) 09:08:29 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 09:08:30 (take guider image at initial interval 3.08 sec) 09:08:36 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1051 Y=571 09:08:37 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=1051 Y=569) 09:08:37 (first exposure estimate 2.47 sec) 09:08:43 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=1049 Y=568) 09:08:43 (final exposure for guiding 2.17 sec) 09:08:49 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=1046 Y=566) 09:08:51 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 09:08:52 **Autoguiding failed. 09:08:52 (**AG failed, but individual exposure(s) can be unguided) 09:08:52 [flip check: Tn=324s HAc=-13080s GW=T HAz=-12758s DWz=T WF=no] 09:08:52 Imaging to M5-V42_B_20240215_090852_T3 09:08:52 (taking 23.68 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 09:08:52 (using Normal readout mode) 09:08:52 (starting exposure) 09:09:21 (exposure complete) 09:09:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:09:25 Image finished 09:09:26 Plate-solve M5-V42_B_20240215_090852_T3 final image. 09:09:29 2129 image stars found 09:09:29 109 catalog stars found 09:09:29 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 09:09:29 [flip check: Tn=324s HAc=-13042s GW=T HAz=-12720s DWz=T WF=no] 09:09:30 Imaging to M5-V42_B_20240215_090930_T3 09:09:30 (taking 23.68 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 09:09:30 (using Normal readout mode) 09:09:30 (starting exposure) 09:09:59 (exposure complete) 09:10:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:10:03 Image finished 09:10:04 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 09:10:04 [flip check: Tn=324s HAc=-13008s GW=T HAz=-12686s DWz=T WF=no] 09:10:04 Imaging to M5-V42_B_20240215_091004_T3 09:10:04 (taking 23.68 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 09:10:04 (using Normal readout mode) 09:10:04 (starting exposure) 09:10:33 (exposure complete) 09:10:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:10:37 Image finished 09:10:38 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 09:10:38 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:10:38 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=-12974s GW=T HAz=-12660s DWz=T WF=no] 09:10:38 Imaging to M5-V42_V_20240215_091038_T3 09:10:38 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 09:10:38 Focus change of -30 steps required 09:10:41 (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 09:10:41 (using Normal readout mode) 09:10:41 (starting exposure) 09:11:03 (exposure complete) 09:11:05 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:11:06 Image finished 09:11:07 Plate-solve M5-V42_V_20240215_091038_T3 final image. 09:11:10 1956 image stars found 09:11:10 109 catalog stars found 09:11:13 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 09:11:13 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=-12939s GW=T HAz=-12625s DWz=T WF=no] 09:11:13 Imaging to M5-V42_V_20240215_091113_T3 09:11:13 (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 09:11:13 (using Normal readout mode) 09:11:13 (starting exposure) 09:11:34 (exposure complete) 09:11:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:11:37 Image finished 09:11:38 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 09:11:38 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=-12913s GW=T HAz=-12600s DWz=T WF=no] 09:11:38 Imaging to M5-V42_V_20240215_091138_T3 09:11:38 (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 09:11:38 (using Normal readout mode) 09:11:38 (starting exposure) 09:11:59 (exposure complete) 09:12:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:12:03 Image finished 09:12:04 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 09:12:05 Run complete ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 09:12:05 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 09:14:51 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:14:51 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 09:14:51 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:14:51 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 09:14:51 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:14:52 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 09:14:52 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 09:14:52 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 09:14:52 Dome is MaxDome 09:14:52 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 09:14:52 Imager is ASCOM 09:14:52 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 09:14:52 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240215@091346 UTC 09:14:52 Imager readout modes: 09:14:52 0 is Fast 09:14:52 1 is Normal 09:14:52 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 09:14:52 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 09:14:52 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 09:14:52 Guider is set to multi-star mode 09:14:52 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 09:14:52 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 09:14:52 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 09:14:52 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 09:14:52 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 09:14:52 ==== Starting target M5-V84 ==== 09:14:52 ACPS Observation M5-V84(1 of 1) 09:14:52 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P246_KPRB_AUTO_ver3426, Plan M5-V84) 09:14:52 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:14:52 Pointing updates are enabled 09:14:52 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 09:14:52 Start slew to M5-V84... 09:14:54 (wait for slew to complete) 09:16:09 (slew complete) 09:16:09 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=-12655s GW=T HAz=-12265s DWz=T WF=no] 09:16:09 Updating pointing... 09:16:09 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 09:16:09 (using Fast readout mode) 09:16:09 (starting exposure) 09:16:24 (exposure complete) 09:16:27 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:16:28 Image finished 09:16:28 Plate-solve pointing image. 09:16:29 1332 image stars found 09:16:29 207 catalog stars found 09:16:34 Solved! 30 stars matched. 09:16:34 Average residual is 0.31 arcsec. 09:16:34 Pointing error is 1.358 arcmin @ angle 268.85 09:16:34 True focal length is 3463.1 mm. 09:16:34 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 09:16:34 True image center (J2000): 15h 18m 30.7s 02° 04' 14.67" 09:16:34 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 09:16:34 [sync] pointing model updated 09:16:34 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:16:34 Target is now centered. 09:16:34 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:16:34 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 09:16:34 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 09:16:34 Focus change of 320 steps required 09:16:38 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 09:16:51 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=764.0794 Y=562.6862 09:16:52 (guide star SNR=5.9 X=760 Y=558) 09:16:52 (first exposure estimate 2.54 sec) 09:16:58 (guide star SNR=4.0 X=758 Y=557) 09:16:58 (final exposure for guiding 1.89 sec) 09:17:04 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=758 Y=558) 09:17:06 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 09:17:07 (take guider image at initial interval 1.89 sec) 09:17:11 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=758 Y=558 09:17:12 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=758 Y=555) 09:17:12 (first exposure estimate 2.02 sec) 09:17:18 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=757 Y=554) 09:17:18 (final exposure for guiding 1.94 sec) 09:17:24 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=752 Y=550) 09:17:37 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 09:17:38 (take guider image at initial interval 1.94 sec) 09:17:43 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 09:17:43 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 09:17:44 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 09:17:57 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=727.2314 Y=529.9313 09:17:57 (guide star SNR=12.5 X=720 Y=525) 09:17:58 (first exposure estimate 2.39 sec) 09:18:03 (guide star SNR=4.1 X=718 Y=524) 09:18:04 (final exposure for guiding 1.76 sec) 09:18:09 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=719 Y=523) 09:18:21 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 09:18:22 (take guider image at initial interval 1.76 sec) 09:18:26 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=550.0242 Y=738.0563 09:18:27 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 09:18:27 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 09:18:40 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1363.389 Y=473.5818 09:18:40 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 09:18:41 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 09:18:41 **Autoguiding failed. 09:18:41 (**AG failed, but individual exposure(s) can be unguided) 09:18:41 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-12503s GW=T HAz=-12173s DWz=T WF=no] 09:18:41 Imaging to M5-V84_B_20240215_091841_T3 09:18:41 (taking 30 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 09:18:41 (using Normal readout mode) 09:18:41 (starting exposure) 09:19:17 (exposure complete) 09:19:19 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:19:21 Image finished 09:19:22 Plate-solve M5-V84_B_20240215_091841_T3 final image. 09:19:25 2901 image stars found 09:19:25 108 catalog stars found 09:19:34 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 09:19:34 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-12449s GW=T HAz=-12119s DWz=T WF=no] 09:19:34 Imaging to M5-V84_B_20240215_091934_T3 09:19:34 (taking 30 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 09:19:34 (using Normal readout mode) 09:19:34 (starting exposure) 09:20:10 (exposure complete) 09:20:13 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:20:14 Image finished 09:20:15 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 09:20:15 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-12408s GW=T HAz=-12078s DWz=T WF=no] 09:20:15 Imaging to M5-V84_B_20240215_092015_T3 09:20:15 (taking 30 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 09:20:15 (using Normal readout mode) 09:20:15 (starting exposure) 09:20:51 (exposure complete) 09:20:53 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:20:54 Image finished 09:20:55 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 09:20:55 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:20:55 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=-12368s GW=T HAz=-12053s DWz=T WF=no] 09:20:55 Imaging to M5-V84_V_20240215_092055_T3 09:20:55 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 09:20:55 Focus change of -30 steps required 09:20:58 (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 09:20:58 (using Normal readout mode) 09:20:58 (starting exposure) 09:21:20 (exposure complete) 09:21:22 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:21:24 Image finished 09:21:25 Plate-solve M5-V84_V_20240215_092055_T3 final image. 09:21:28 2422 image stars found 09:21:28 108 catalog stars found 09:21:31 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 09:21:31 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=-12332s GW=T HAz=-12016s DWz=T WF=no] 09:21:31 Imaging to M5-V84_V_20240215_092131_T3 09:21:31 (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 09:21:31 (using Normal readout mode) 09:21:31 (starting exposure) 09:21:52 (exposure complete) 09:21:54 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:21:55 Image finished 09:21:57 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 09:21:57 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=-12307s GW=T HAz=-11991s DWz=T WF=no] 09:21:57 Imaging to M5-V84_V_20240215_092157_T3 09:21:57 (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 09:21:57 (using Normal readout mode) 09:21:57 (starting exposure) 09:22:17 (exposure complete) 09:22:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:22:21 Image finished 09:22:22 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 09:22:22 Run complete ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 09:22:22 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 09:22:28 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:22:28 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 09:22:28 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:22:28 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 09:22:28 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:22:29 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 09:22:29 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 09:22:29 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 09:22:29 Dome is MaxDome 09:22:29 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 09:22:29 Imager is ASCOM 09:22:29 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 09:22:29 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240215@092058 UTC 09:22:29 Imager readout modes: 09:22:29 0 is Fast 09:22:29 1 is Normal 09:22:29 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 09:22:29 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 09:22:29 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 09:22:29 Guider is set to multi-star mode 09:22:29 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 09:22:29 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 09:22:29 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 09:22:29 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 09:22:29 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 09:22:29 ==== Starting target Pal_5 ==== 09:22:29 ACPS Observation Pal_5(1 of 1) 09:22:29 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan Pal_5) 09:22:29 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:22:29 Pointing updates are enabled 09:22:29 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 09:22:29 Start slew to Pal_5... 09:22:31 (wait for slew to complete) 09:22:40 (slew complete) 09:22:40 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 09:22:40 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-12113s GW=T HAz=-11693s DWz=T WF=no] 09:22:40 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:22:40 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-12113s GW=T HAz=-11753s DWz=T WF=no] 09:22:40 Imaging to Pal_5_SG_20240215_092240_T3 09:22:40 Switching from V to SG filter for imaging 09:22:40 Focus change of -240 steps required 09:22:44 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 09:22:44 (using Normal readout mode) 09:22:44 (starting exposure) 09:23:59 (exposure complete) 09:24:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:24:03 Image finished 09:24:03 Plate-solve Pal_5_SG_20240215_092240_T3 final image. 09:24:06 1183 image stars found 09:24:06 99 catalog stars found 09:24:07 Solved! 43 stars matched. 09:24:07 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 09:24:07 Pointing error is 2.791 arcmin @ angle 88.82 09:24:07 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 09:24:07 True focal length is 3470.2 mm. 09:24:07 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 09:24:07 True image center (J2000): 15h 16m 16.4s -00° 06' 38.35" 09:24:07 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 09:24:07 Image FWHM is 4.2 arcsec (9.45 pixels) 09:24:07 (avg FWHM = 3.59 arcsec) 09:24:07 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=-12025s GW=T HAz=-12025s DWz=T WF=no] 09:24:07 Re-slew to target. 09:24:07 Start slew to Pal_5... 09:24:09 (wait for slew to complete) 09:24:19 (slew complete) 09:24:19 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:24:19 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 09:24:19 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 09:24:27 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=669.5811 Y=933.141 09:24:27 (guide star SNR=19.4 X=670 Y=933) 09:24:27 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 09:24:32 (guide star SNR=8.8 X=671 Y=932) 09:24:32 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 09:24:37 (guide star SNR=6.7 X=667 Y=930) 09:24:43 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 09:24:43 (wait for slew to complete) 09:24:45 (slew complete) 09:24:45 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-11977s GW=T HAz=-11588s DWz=T WF=no] 09:24:45 Imaging to Pal_5_SG_20240215_092445_T3 09:24:45 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 09:24:45 (using Normal readout mode) 09:24:46 (ex=1.90 ey=3.23) 09:24:46 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 09:24:48 (ex=1.87 ey=2.68) 09:24:48 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 09:24:50 (ex=3.45 ey=4.85) 09:24:50 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 09:24:53 (ex=6.44 ey=6.60) 09:24:53 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 09:24:56 (ex=11.20 ey=9.99) 09:24:56 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 09:25:00 (ex=15.03 ey=13.89) 09:25:00 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 09:25:03 (ex=25.13 ey=19.97) 09:25:03 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 09:25:14 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 09:25:14 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 09:25:15 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 09:44:39 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:44:39 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 09:44:39 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:44:39 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 09:44:39 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:44:40 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 09:44:40 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 09:44:40 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 09:44:40 Dome is MaxDome 09:44:40 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 09:44:40 Imager is ASCOM 09:44:40 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 09:44:40 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240215@093626 UTC 09:44:40 Imager readout modes: 09:44:40 0 is Fast 09:44:40 1 is Normal 09:44:40 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 09:44:40 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 09:44:40 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 09:44:40 Guider is set to multi-star mode 09:44:40 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 09:44:40 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 09:44:40 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 09:44:40 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 09:44:40 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 09:44:40 ==== Starting target IX_Dra ==== 09:44:40 ACPS Observation IX_Dra(1 of 1) 09:44:40 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P153_SFY_AUTO_ver2706, Plan IX_Dra) 09:44:40 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:44:41 Pointing updates are enabled 09:44:41 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 09:44:41 Start slew to IX_Dra... 09:44:42 (wait for slew to complete) 09:46:23 (slew complete) 09:46:23 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=-21193s GW=T HAz=-20533s DWz=T WF=no] 09:46:23 Updating pointing... 09:46:23 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 09:46:23 (using Fast readout mode) 09:46:23 (starting exposure) 09:46:39 (exposure complete) 09:46:42 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:46:43 Image finished 09:46:43 Plate-solve pointing image. 09:46:44 328 image stars found 09:46:44 307 catalog stars found 09:46:45 Solved! 122 stars matched. 09:46:45 Average residual is 0.38 arcsec. 09:46:45 Pointing error is 0.834 arcmin @ angle 154.02 09:46:45 True focal length is 3465.7 mm. 09:46:45 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 09:46:45 True image center (J2000): 18h 12m 35.2s 67° 04' 00.83" 09:46:45 Imager sky position angle is 179.3 deg. 09:46:45 [sync] pointing model updated 09:46:45 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:46:45 Target is now centered. 09:46:45 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:46:45 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 09:46:45 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 09:46:45 Focus change of 290 steps required 09:46:49 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 09:47:03 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=452 Y=347 09:47:03 **No stars at all found in guider image 09:47:04 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 09:47:16 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=723.0005 Y=913 09:47:17 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 09:47:17 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 09:47:17 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 09:47:18 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 10:19:20 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 10:19:20 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 10:19:20 Custom image file path/names are in use 10:19:20 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 10:19:20 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 10:19:21 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 10:19:21 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 10:19:21 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 10:19:21 Dome is MaxDome 10:19:21 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 10:19:21 Imager is ASCOM 10:19:21 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 10:19:21 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240215@100002 UTC 10:19:21 Imager readout modes: 10:19:21 0 is Fast 10:19:21 1 is Normal 10:19:21 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 10:19:21 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 10:19:21 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 10:19:21 Guider is set to multi-star mode 10:19:21 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 10:19:21 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 10:19:21 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 10:19:21 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 10:19:21 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 10:19:21 ==== Starting target X_Ser ==== 10:19:21 ACPS Observation X_Ser(1 of 1) 10:19:21 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_MRV_AUTO_ver3136, Plan X_Ser) 10:19:21 (turning on sidereal tracking) 10:19:21 Pointing updates are enabled 10:19:21 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 10:19:21 Start slew to X_Ser... 10:19:23 (wait for slew to complete) 10:20:33 (slew complete) 10:20:33 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-12424s GW=T HAz=-11823s DWz=T WF=no] 10:20:33 Updating pointing... 10:20:33 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 10:20:33 (using Fast readout mode) 10:20:33 (starting exposure) 10:20:48 (exposure complete) 10:20:51 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:20:52 Image finished 10:20:52 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:20:52 218 image stars found 10:20:52 193 catalog stars found 10:20:54 Solved! 63 stars matched. 10:20:54 Average residual is 0.33 arcsec. 10:20:54 Pointing error is 1.705 arcmin @ angle 272.98 10:20:54 True focal length is 3466.4 mm. 10:20:54 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 10:20:54 True image center (J2000): 16h 19m 10.9s -02° 29' 24.27" 10:20:54 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 10:20:54 [sync] pointing model updated 10:20:54 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:20:54 Target is now centered. 10:20:54 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:20:54 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 10:20:54 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 10:20:54 Focus change of 320 steps required 10:20:57 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 10:21:09 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=306.3437 Y=492.1951 10:21:10 (guide star SNR=11.9 X=306 Y=492) 10:21:10 (first exposure estimate 1.27 sec) 10:21:15 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=308 Y=492) 10:21:15 (final exposure for guiding 1.09 sec) 10:21:20 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=307 Y=492) 10:21:22 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 10:21:23 (take guider image at initial interval 1.09 sec) 10:21:27 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=307 Y=492 10:21:27 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=306 Y=491) 10:21:28 (first exposure estimate 1.04 sec) 10:21:32 (guide star SNR=2.5 X=305 Y=491) 10:21:32 (final exposure for guiding 1.24 sec) 10:21:37 (guide star SNR=2.3 X=303 Y=487) 10:21:39 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 10:21:40 (take guider image at initial interval 1.24 sec) 10:21:45 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=303 Y=487 10:21:45 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=304 Y=488) 10:21:45 (first exposure estimate 1.27 sec) 10:21:50 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=301 Y=485) 10:21:50 (final exposure for guiding 1.33 sec) 10:21:55 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=299 Y=484) 10:21:57 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 10:21:58 (take guider image at initial interval 1.33 sec) 10:22:02 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326 Y=608 10:22:02 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 10:22:03 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 10:22:15 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1027.039 Y=945.0237 10:22:16 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 10:22:16 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 10:22:16 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 10:22:17 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 10:25:10 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 10:25:10 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 10:25:10 Custom image file path/names are in use 10:25:10 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 10:25:10 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 10:25:11 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 10:25:11 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 10:25:11 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 10:25:11 Dome is MaxDome 10:25:11 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 10:25:11 Imager is ASCOM 10:25:11 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 10:25:11 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240215@102358 UTC 10:25:11 Imager readout modes: 10:25:11 0 is Fast 10:25:11 1 is Normal 10:25:11 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 10:25:11 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 10:25:11 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 10:25:11 Guider is set to multi-star mode 10:25:11 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 10:25:11 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 10:25:11 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 10:25:11 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 10:25:11 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 10:25:11 ==== Starting target X_Ser ==== 10:25:11 ACPS Observation X_Ser(1 of 1) 10:25:11 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan X_Ser) 10:25:11 (turning on sidereal tracking) 10:25:12 Pointing updates are enabled 10:25:12 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 10:25:12 Start slew to X_Ser... 10:25:13 (wait for slew to complete) 10:26:23 (slew complete) 10:26:23 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-12073s GW=T HAz=-11592s DWz=T WF=no] 10:26:23 Updating pointing... 10:26:23 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 10:26:23 (using Fast readout mode) 10:26:23 (starting exposure) 10:26:39 (exposure complete) 10:26:42 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:26:43 Image finished 10:26:43 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:26:44 267 image stars found 10:26:44 193 catalog stars found 10:26:45 Solved! 68 stars matched. 10:26:45 Average residual is 0.36 arcsec. 10:26:45 Pointing error is 1.599 arcmin @ angle 271.61 10:26:45 True focal length is 3468.9 mm. 10:26:45 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 10:26:45 True image center (J2000): 16h 19m 11.3s -02° 29' 26.91" 10:26:45 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 10:26:45 [sync] pointing model updated 10:26:45 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:26:45 Target is now centered. 10:26:45 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:26:45 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 10:26:45 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 10:26:45 Focus change of 290 steps required 10:26:49 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 10:27:03 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=299.5175 Y=480.2548 10:27:03 (guide star SNR=8.5 X=300 Y=480) 10:27:04 (first exposure estimate 1.77 sec) 10:27:08 (guide star SNR=2.7 X=297 Y=479) 10:27:09 (final exposure for guiding 1.98 sec) 10:27:14 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=297 Y=479) 10:27:27 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 10:27:28 (take guider image at initial interval 1.98 sec) 10:27:33 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1052 Y=359 10:27:33 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 10:27:34 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 10:27:46 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=295.0807 Y=476.913 10:27:47 (guide star SNR=12.4 X=295 Y=477) 10:27:47 (first exposure estimate 2.42 sec) 10:27:53 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=293 Y=474) 10:27:53 (final exposure for guiding 2.15 sec) 10:27:59 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=288 Y=470) 10:28:01 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 10:28:02 (take guider image at initial interval 2.15 sec) 10:28:07 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=288 Y=470 10:28:08 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=282 Y=466) 10:28:08 (first exposure estimate 2.28 sec) 10:28:14 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 10:28:15 **No usable stars this time, must be extremely weak, giving up. 10:28:15 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 10:28:15 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 10:44:31 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 10:44:31 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 10:44:31 Custom image file path/names are in use 10:44:31 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 10:44:31 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 10:44:32 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 10:44:32 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 10:44:32 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 10:44:32 Dome is MaxDome 10:44:32 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 10:44:32 Imager is ASCOM 10:44:32 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 10:44:32 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240215@102649 UTC 10:44:32 Imager readout modes: 10:44:32 0 is Fast 10:44:32 1 is Normal 10:44:32 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 10:44:32 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 10:44:32 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 10:44:32 Guider is set to multi-star mode 10:44:32 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 10:44:32 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 10:44:32 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 10:44:32 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 10:44:32 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 10:44:32 ==== Starting target MV_Lyr ==== 10:44:32 ACPS Observation MV_Lyr(1 of 1) 10:44:32 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P233_DKS_AUTO_ver2623, Plan MV_Lyr) 10:44:32 (turning on sidereal tracking) 10:44:32 Pointing updates are enabled 10:44:32 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 10:44:32 Start slew to MV_Lyr... 10:44:34 (wait for slew to complete) 10:45:18 (slew complete) 10:45:18 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=-20980s GW=T HAz=-20320s DWz=T WF=no] 10:45:18 Updating pointing... 10:45:18 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 10:45:18 Focus change of -290 steps required 10:45:22 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 10:45:22 (using Fast readout mode) 10:45:22 (starting exposure) 10:45:47 (exposure complete) 10:45:49 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:45:50 Image finished 10:45:50 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:45:51 635 image stars found 10:45:51 331 catalog stars found 10:45:52 Solved! 117 stars matched. 10:45:52 Average residual is 0.3 arcsec. 10:45:52 Pointing error is 0.777 arcmin @ angle 145.31 10:45:52 True focal length is 3465.8 mm. 10:45:52 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 10:45:52 True image center (J2000): 19h 07m 18.8s 44° 00' 30.25" 10:45:52 Imager sky position angle is 179.1 deg. 10:45:52 [sync] pointing model updated 10:45:52 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:45:52 Target is now centered. 10:45:52 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:45:53 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 10:45:53 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 10:45:53 Focus change of 50 steps required 10:45:55 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 10:46:05 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326 Y=608 10:46:05 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 10:46:06 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 10:46:19 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1281.601 Y=283.2763 10:46:19 (guide star SNR=10.7 X=1282 Y=283) 10:46:20 (first exposure estimate 2.79 sec) 10:46:26 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=1280 Y=283) 10:46:26 (final exposure for guiding 2.63 sec) 10:46:32 **No stars at all found in guider image 10:46:33 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 10:46:34 (take guider image at initial interval 2.63 sec) 10:46:40 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 10:46:40 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 10:46:41 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 10:46:53 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1275.245 Y=278.7975 10:46:54 (guide star SNR=9.3 X=1275 Y=279) 10:46:54 (first exposure estimate 3.22 sec) 10:47:01 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=1273 Y=279) 10:47:01 (final exposure for guiding 2.92 sec) 10:47:07 (guide star SNR=2.3 X=1274 Y=276) 10:47:09 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 10:47:10 (take guider image at initial interval 2.92 sec) 10:47:17 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1274 Y=276 10:47:17 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=1274 Y=276) 10:47:18 (first exposure estimate 2.7 sec) 10:47:24 (guide star SNR=2.6 X=1272 Y=277) 10:47:24 (final exposure for guiding 3.1 sec) 10:47:31 (guide star SNR=3.8 X=1272 Y=274) 10:47:49 **Guider waited for 15.5 sec and never got a measurement 10:47:50 (take guider image at initial interval 3.1 sec) 10:47:55 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 10:47:56 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 10:47:56 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 10:48:09 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1243.445 Y=253.7641 10:48:10 (guide star SNR=11.6 X=1244 Y=254) 10:48:10 (first exposure estimate 2.58 sec) 10:48:16 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=1243 Y=251) 10:48:17 (final exposure for guiding 2.62 sec) 10:48:23 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=1242 Y=250) 10:48:25 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 10:48:26 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 10:48:26 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 10:51:38 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 10:51:38 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 10:51:38 Custom image file path/names are in use 10:51:38 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 10:51:38 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 10:51:39 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 10:51:39 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 10:51:39 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 10:51:39 Dome is MaxDome 10:51:39 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 10:51:39 Imager is ASCOM 10:51:39 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 10:51:39 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240215@105037 UTC 10:51:39 Imager readout modes: 10:51:39 0 is Fast 10:51:39 1 is Normal 10:51:39 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 10:51:39 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 10:51:39 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 10:51:39 Guider is set to multi-star mode 10:51:39 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 10:51:39 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 10:51:39 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 10:51:39 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 10:51:39 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 10:51:39 ==== Starting target NGC_5897 ==== 10:51:39 ACPS Observation NGC_5897(1 of 1) 10:51:39 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_5897) 10:51:39 (turning on sidereal tracking) 10:51:39 Pointing updates are enabled 10:51:39 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 10:51:39 Start slew to NGC_5897... 10:51:41 (wait for slew to complete) 10:52:31 (slew complete) 10:52:31 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-6795s GW=T HAz=-6375s DWz=T WF=no] 10:52:31 Updating pointing... 10:52:31 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 10:52:31 (using Fast readout mode) 10:52:31 (starting exposure) 10:52:46 (exposure complete) 10:52:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:52:50 Image finished 10:52:50 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:52:50 407 image stars found 10:52:51 178 catalog stars found 10:52:52 Solved! 41 stars matched. 10:52:52 Average residual is 0.38 arcsec. 10:52:52 Pointing error is 2.646 arcmin @ angle 274.50 10:52:52 True focal length is 3470.6 mm. 10:52:52 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 10:52:52 True image center (J2000): 15h 17m 13.2s -21° 00' 24.51" 10:52:52 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 10:52:52 [sync] pointing model updated 10:52:52 Re-slew to target. 10:52:52 Start slew to NGC_5897... 10:52:54 (wait for slew to complete) 10:53:04 (slew complete) 10:53:04 Target is now centered. 10:53:04 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:53:04 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-6773s GW=T HAz=-6402s DWz=T WF=no] 10:53:04 Imaging to NGC_5897_SG_20240215_105304_T3 10:53:04 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 10:53:04 Focus change of 50 steps required 10:53:07 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 10:53:07 (using Normal readout mode) 10:53:07 (starting exposure) 10:54:14 (exposure complete) 10:54:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:54:18 Image finished 10:54:18 Plate-solve NGC_5897_SG_20240215_105304_T3 final image. 10:54:21 1182 image stars found 10:54:21 86 catalog stars found 10:54:25 Solved! 19 stars matched. 10:54:26 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 10:54:26 Pointing error is 0.032 arcmin @ angle 80.64 10:54:26 True focal length is 3477.2 mm. 10:54:26 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.44 10:54:26 True image center (J2000): 15h 17m 24.6s -21° 00' 36.69" 10:54:26 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 10:54:26 Image FWHM is 2.9 arcsec (6.47 pixels) 10:54:26 (avg FWHM = 3.41 arcsec) 10:54:26 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:54:26 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:54:26 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 10:54:26 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 10:54:33 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=602 Y=59 10:54:34 **No stars at all found in guider image 10:54:34 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 10:54:47 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 10:54:47 **No stars at all found in guider image 10:54:48 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 10:54:48 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 10:54:48 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 10:54:54 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 10:54:54 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 10:54:54 Custom image file path/names are in use 10:54:54 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 10:54:54 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 10:54:55 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 10:54:55 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 10:54:55 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 10:54:55 Dome is MaxDome 10:54:55 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 10:54:55 Imager is ASCOM 10:54:55 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 10:54:55 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20240215@105307 UTC 10:54:55 Imager readout modes: 10:54:55 0 is Fast 10:54:55 1 is Normal 10:54:55 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 10:54:55 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 10:54:55 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 10:54:55 Guider is set to multi-star mode 10:54:55 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 10:54:55 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 10:54:55 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 10:54:55 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 10:54:55 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 10:54:55 ==== Starting target NSV_11154 ==== 10:54:55 ACPS Observation NSV_11154(1 of 1) 10:54:55 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan NSV_11154) 10:54:55 (turning on sidereal tracking) 10:54:55 Pointing updates are enabled 10:54:55 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 10:54:55 Start slew to NSV_11154... 10:54:57 (wait for slew to complete) 10:55:52 (slew complete) 10:55:52 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-18575s GW=T HAz=-18095s DWz=T WF=no] 10:55:52 Updating pointing... 10:55:52 Switching from SG to SR filter for pointing exposure 10:55:52 Focus change of -50 steps required 10:55:55 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 10:55:55 (using Fast readout mode) 10:55:55 (starting exposure) 10:56:17 (exposure complete) 10:56:19 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:56:20 Image finished 10:56:20 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:56:21 358 image stars found 10:56:21 352 catalog stars found 10:56:22 Solved! 117 stars matched. 10:56:22 Average residual is 0.34 arcsec. 10:56:22 Pointing error is 0.575 arcmin @ angle 165.59 10:56:22 True focal length is 3467.1 mm. 10:56:22 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 10:56:22 True image center (J2000): 18h 37m 52.1s 47° 22' 50.07" 10:56:22 Imager sky position angle is 179.1 deg. 10:56:22 [sync] pointing model updated 10:56:22 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:56:22 Target is now centered. 10:56:22 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:56:22 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 10:56:22 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 10:56:22 Focus change of -20 steps required 10:56:25 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 10:56:38 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=452.0087 Y=346.8203 10:56:39 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 10:56:39 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 10:56:52 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=140.5447 Y=826.7413 10:56:53 (guide star SNR=20.8 X=140 Y=827) 10:56:53 (first exposure estimate 1.44 sec) 10:56:58 (guide star SNR=2.2 X=141 Y=826) 10:56:58 (final exposure for guiding 1.95 sec) 10:57:04 (guide star SNR=2.1 X=139 Y=825) 10:57:06 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 10:57:07 (take guider image at initial interval 1.95 sec) 10:57:12 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=139 Y=825 10:57:13 **No stars at all found in guider image 10:57:13 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 10:57:26 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=136.8354 Y=822.1747 10:57:26 (guide star SNR=7.0 X=137 Y=822) 10:57:27 (first exposure estimate 4.26 sec) 10:57:35 (guide star SNR=9.0 X=137 Y=823) 10:57:35 (final exposure for guiding 1.42 sec) 10:57:40 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=135 Y=821) 10:57:52 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 10:57:53 (take guider image at initial interval 1.42 sec) 10:57:58 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=135 Y=821 10:57:58 (guide star SNR=3.8 X=131 Y=818) 10:57:58 (first exposure estimate 1.13 sec) 10:58:03 **No stars at all found in guider image 10:58:03 **No usable stars this time, must be extremely weak, giving up. 10:58:03 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 10:58:04 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 10:58:09 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 10:58:09 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 10:58:09 Custom image file path/names are in use 10:58:09 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 10:58:09 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 10:58:10 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 10:58:10 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 10:58:10 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 10:58:11 Dome is MaxDome 10:58:11 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 10:58:11 Imager is ASCOM 10:58:11 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 10:58:11 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20240215@105625 UTC 10:58:11 Imager readout modes: 10:58:11 0 is Fast 10:58:11 1 is Normal 10:58:11 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 10:58:11 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 10:58:11 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 10:58:11 Guider is set to multi-star mode 10:58:11 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 10:58:11 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 10:58:11 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 10:58:11 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 10:58:11 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 10:58:11 ==== Starting target NSV_11154 ==== 10:58:11 ACPS Observation NSV_11154(1 of 1) 10:58:11 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_WEL_AUTO_ver3443, Plan NSV_11154) 10:58:11 (turning on sidereal tracking) 10:58:11 Pointing updates are enabled 10:58:11 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 10:58:11 (NSV_11154 within tolerance, no slew needed) 10:58:11 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 10:58:11 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-18441s GW=T HAz=-17956s DWz=T WF=no] 10:58:11 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:58:11 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 10:58:11 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 10:58:19 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 10:58:19 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 10:58:19 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 10:58:32 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=487.9978 Y=198.9996 10:58:33 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 10:58:33 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 10:58:33 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 10:58:34 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 11:02:43 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 11:02:43 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 11:02:43 Custom image file path/names are in use 11:02:43 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 11:02:43 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 11:02:44 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 11:02:44 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 11:02:44 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 11:02:44 Dome is MaxDome 11:02:44 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 11:02:44 Imager is ASCOM 11:02:44 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 11:02:44 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20240215@105625 UTC 11:02:44 Imager readout modes: 11:02:44 0 is Fast 11:02:44 1 is Normal 11:02:44 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 11:02:44 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 11:02:44 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 11:02:44 Guider is set to multi-star mode 11:02:44 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 11:02:44 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 11:02:44 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 11:02:44 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 11:02:44 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 11:02:44 ==== Starting target NGC_6254 ==== 11:02:44 ACPS Observation NGC_6254(1 of 1) 11:02:44 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_6254) 11:02:44 (turning on sidereal tracking) 11:02:44 Pointing updates are enabled 11:02:44 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 11:02:44 Start slew to NGC_6254... 11:02:46 (wait for slew to complete) 11:03:30 (slew complete) 11:03:30 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-12111s GW=T HAz=-11691s DWz=T WF=no] 11:03:30 Updating pointing... 11:03:30 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 11:03:30 Focus change of 20 steps required 11:03:33 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 11:03:33 (using Fast readout mode) 11:03:33 (starting exposure) 11:03:50 (exposure complete) 11:03:53 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:03:54 Image finished 11:03:54 Plate-solve pointing image. 11:03:55 284 image stars found 11:03:55 254 catalog stars found 11:03:56 Solved! 56 stars matched. 11:03:56 Average residual is 0.35 arcsec. 11:03:56 Pointing error is 3.198 arcmin @ angle 88.90 11:03:56 True focal length is 3466.2 mm. 11:03:56 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 11:03:56 True image center (J2000): 16h 57m 21.9s -04° 05' 57.40" 11:03:56 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:03:56 [sync] pointing model updated 11:03:56 Re-slew to target. 11:03:56 Start slew to NGC_6254... 11:04:00 (wait for slew to complete) 11:04:10 (slew complete) 11:04:10 Target is now centered. 11:04:10 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:04:10 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-12059s GW=T HAz=-11712s DWz=T WF=no] 11:04:10 Imaging to NGC_6254_SG_20240215_110410_T3 11:04:10 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 11:04:10 Focus change of 50 steps required 11:04:12 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 11:04:12 (using Normal readout mode) 11:04:12 (starting exposure) 11:05:19 (exposure complete) 11:05:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:05:23 Image finished 11:05:23 Plate-solve NGC_6254_SG_20240215_110410_T3 final image. 11:05:25 1587 image stars found 11:05:25 141 catalog stars found 11:05:28 Solved! 33 stars matched. 11:05:28 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 11:05:28 Pointing error is 0.015 arcmin @ angle 74.35 11:05:28 True focal length is 3467.9 mm. 11:05:28 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:05:28 True image center (J2000): 16h 57m 09.1s -04° 06' 00.85" 11:05:28 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:05:28 Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (5.96 pixels) 11:05:28 (avg FWHM = 3.23 arcsec) 11:05:28 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:05:28 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:05:28 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 11:05:28 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 11:05:36 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 11:05:37 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 11:05:37 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 11:05:50 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.229 Y=608.0248 11:05:50 (guide star SNR=4.5 X=1314 Y=594) 11:05:51 (first exposure estimate 6.61 sec) 11:06:01 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=1312 Y=593) 11:06:01 (final exposure for guiding 6.36 sec) 11:06:11 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=1312 Y=593) 11:06:13 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 11:06:14 (take guider image at initial interval 6.36 sec) 11:06:24 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=546.6033 Y=449 11:06:24 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 11:06:25 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 11:06:38 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=650.9707 Y=876.3154 11:06:38 (guide star SNR=4.1 X=651 Y=876) 11:06:39 (first exposure estimate 7.32 sec) 11:06:50 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=651 Y=875) 11:06:50 (final exposure for guiding 7.08 sec) 11:07:00 (guide star SNR=3.8 X=652 Y=875) 11:09:03 **Guider waited for 35.4 sec and never got a measurement 11:09:04 (take guider image at initial interval 7.08 sec) 11:09:14 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=433.7617 Y=944.2188 11:09:15 (guide star SNR=7.5 X=434 Y=944) 11:09:15 (first exposure estimate 2.82 sec) 11:09:21 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=434 Y=945) 11:09:21 (final exposure for guiding 2.52 sec) 11:09:27 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=436 Y=947) 11:09:29 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 11:09:30 (take guider image at initial interval 2.52 sec) 11:09:36 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=436 Y=947 11:09:36 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=436 Y=947) 11:09:37 (first exposure estimate 2.56 sec) 11:09:42 (guide star SNR=2.2 X=435 Y=945) 11:09:43 (final exposure for guiding 3.49 sec) 11:09:50 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=435 Y=944) 11:09:52 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 11:09:53 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 11:09:53 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 11:09:58 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 11:09:58 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 11:09:58 Custom image file path/names are in use 11:09:58 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 11:09:58 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 11:09:59 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 11:09:59 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 11:09:59 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 11:09:59 Dome is MaxDome 11:09:59 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 11:09:59 Imager is ASCOM 11:09:59 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 11:09:59 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20240215@110412 UTC 11:09:59 Imager readout modes: 11:09:59 0 is Fast 11:09:59 1 is Normal 11:09:59 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 11:09:59 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 11:09:59 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 11:09:59 Guider is set to multi-star mode 11:09:59 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 11:09:59 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 11:09:59 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 11:09:59 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 11:09:59 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 11:09:59 ==== Starting target CG_Dra ==== 11:09:59 ACPS Observation CG_Dra(1 of 1) 11:09:59 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P211_BENS_AUTO_ver2706, Plan CG_Dra) 11:09:59 (turning on sidereal tracking) 11:10:00 Pointing updates are enabled 11:10:00 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 11:10:00 Start slew to CG_Dra... 11:10:01 (wait for slew to complete) 11:10:46 (slew complete) 11:10:46 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-19454s GW=T HAz=-18914s DWz=T WF=no] 11:10:46 Updating pointing... 11:10:46 Switching from SG to SR filter for pointing exposure 11:10:46 Focus change of -50 steps required 11:10:48 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 11:10:48 (using Fast readout mode) 11:10:48 (starting exposure) 11:11:10 (exposure complete) 11:11:13 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:11:14 Image finished 11:11:14 Plate-solve pointing image. 11:11:15 165 image stars found 11:11:15 310 catalog stars found 11:11:16 Solved! 60 stars matched. 11:11:16 Average residual is 0.32 arcsec. 11:11:16 Pointing error is 0.740 arcmin @ angle 161.37 11:11:16 True focal length is 3466.6 mm. 11:11:16 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 11:11:16 True image center (J2000): 19h 07m 34.3s 52° 57' 46.44" 11:11:16 Imager sky position angle is 179.1 deg. 11:11:16 [sync] pointing model updated 11:11:16 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:11:16 Target is now centered. 11:11:16 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:11:16 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 11:11:16 Switching from SR to Open filter for imaging 11:11:16 Focus change of -360 steps required 11:11:20 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 11:11:32 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=885.8934 Y=521.9468 11:11:32 (guide star SNR=11.2 X=886 Y=522) 11:11:33 (first exposure estimate 1.33 sec) 11:11:37 **No stars at all found in guider image 11:11:38 **No usable stars this time, must be extremely weak, giving up. 11:11:38 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 11:11:39 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 11:15:01 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 11:15:01 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 11:15:01 Custom image file path/names are in use 11:15:01 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 11:15:01 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 11:15:02 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 11:15:02 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 11:15:02 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 11:15:02 Dome is MaxDome 11:15:02 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 11:15:02 Imager is ASCOM 11:15:02 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 11:15:02 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240215@111346 UTC 11:15:02 Imager readout modes: 11:15:02 0 is Fast 11:15:02 1 is Normal 11:15:02 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 11:15:02 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 11:15:02 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 11:15:02 Guider is set to multi-star mode 11:15:02 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 11:15:02 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 11:15:02 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 11:15:02 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 11:15:02 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 11:15:02 ==== Starting target V884_Her ==== 11:15:02 ACPS Observation V884_Her(1 of 1) 11:15:02 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_PYG_AUTO_ver3260, Plan V884_Her) 11:15:02 (turning on sidereal tracking) 11:15:02 Pointing updates are enabled 11:15:02 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 11:15:02 Start slew to V884_Her... 11:15:04 (wait for slew to complete) 11:16:24 (slew complete) 11:16:24 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-15219s GW=T HAz=-14799s DWz=T WF=no] 11:16:24 Updating pointing... 11:16:24 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 11:16:24 (using Fast readout mode) 11:16:24 (starting exposure) 11:16:40 (exposure complete) 11:16:43 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:16:44 Image finished 11:16:44 Plate-solve pointing image. 11:16:44 424 image stars found 11:16:44 281 catalog stars found 11:16:46 Solved! 100 stars matched. 11:16:46 Average residual is 0.37 arcsec. 11:16:46 Pointing error is 0.828 arcmin @ angle 265.05 11:16:46 True focal length is 3466.0 mm. 11:16:46 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 11:16:46 True image center (J2000): 18h 02m 03.1s 18° 04' 39.71" 11:16:46 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:16:46 [sync] pointing model updated 11:16:46 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:16:46 Target is now centered. 11:16:46 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:16:46 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 11:16:46 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 11:16:46 Focus change of 290 steps required 11:16:50 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 11:17:03 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=509.0002 Y=301 11:17:04 **No stars at all found in guider image 11:17:04 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 11:17:17 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1229 Y=1002 11:17:18 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 11:17:18 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 11:17:18 **Autoguiding failed. 11:17:18 (**AG failed, but individual exposure(s) can be unguided) 11:17:18 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-15166s GW=T HAz=-14806s DWz=T WF=no] 11:17:18 Imaging to V884_Her_V_20240215_111718_T3 11:17:18 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 11:17:18 (using Normal readout mode) 11:17:18 (starting exposure) 11:18:24 (exposure complete) 11:18:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:18:27 Image finished 11:18:28 Plate-solve V884_Her_V_20240215_111718_T3 final image. 11:18:31 1523 image stars found 11:18:32 144 catalog stars found 11:18:33 Solved! 74 stars matched. 11:18:33 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 11:18:33 Pointing error is 0.649 arcmin @ angle 262.39 11:18:33 True focal length is 3470.5 mm. 11:18:33 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:18:33 True image center (J2000): 18h 02m 03.8s 18° 04' 38.84" 11:18:33 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:18:33 Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.91 pixels) 11:18:33 (avg FWHM = 3.08 arcsec) 11:18:33 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:18:33 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-15091s GW=T HAz=-14731s DWz=T WF=no] 11:18:33 Imaging to V884_Her_V_20240215_111833_T3 11:18:33 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 11:18:33 (using Normal readout mode) 11:18:33 (starting exposure) 11:19:39 (exposure complete) 11:19:41 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:19:42 Image finished 11:19:43 Plate-solve V884_Her_V_20240215_111833_T3 final image. 11:19:46 1944 image stars found 11:19:46 144 catalog stars found 11:19:47 Solved! 55 stars matched. 11:19:47 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 11:19:47 Pointing error is 0.181 arcmin @ angle 235.91 11:19:47 True focal length is 3472.1 mm. 11:19:47 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:19:47 True image center (J2000): 18h 02m 05.9s 18° 04' 37.90" 11:19:47 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:19:47 Image FWHM is 2.8 arcsec (6.28 pixels) 11:19:47 (avg FWHM = 2.97 arcsec) 11:19:48 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:19:48 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-15016s GW=T HAz=-14656s DWz=T WF=no] 11:19:48 Imaging to V884_Her_V_20240215_111948_T3 11:19:48 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 11:19:48 (using Normal readout mode) 11:19:48 (starting exposure) 11:20:53 (exposure complete) 11:20:55 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:20:57 Image finished 11:20:58 Plate-solve V884_Her_V_20240215_111948_T3 final image. 11:21:00 1518 image stars found 11:21:01 144 catalog stars found 11:21:16 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 11:21:17 Run complete ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 11:21:17 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 11:21:23 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 11:21:23 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 11:21:23 Custom image file path/names are in use 11:21:23 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 11:21:23 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 11:21:24 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 11:21:24 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 11:21:24 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 11:21:24 Dome is MaxDome 11:21:24 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 11:21:24 Imager is ASCOM 11:21:24 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 11:21:24 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240215@111650 UTC 11:21:24 Imager readout modes: 11:21:24 0 is Fast 11:21:24 1 is Normal 11:21:24 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 11:21:24 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 11:21:24 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 11:21:24 Guider is set to multi-star mode 11:21:24 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 11:21:24 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 11:21:24 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 11:21:24 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 11:21:24 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 11:21:24 ==== Starting target NGC_6171 ==== 11:21:24 ACPS Observation NGC_6171(1 of 1) 11:21:24 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_6171) 11:21:24 (turning on sidereal tracking) 11:21:24 Pointing updates are enabled 11:21:24 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 11:21:24 Start slew to NGC_6171... 11:21:26 (wait for slew to complete) 11:21:55 (slew complete) 11:21:55 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-9531s GW=T HAz=-9111s DWz=T WF=no] 11:21:55 Updating pointing... 11:21:55 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 11:21:55 Focus change of -290 steps required 11:21:59 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 11:21:59 (using Fast readout mode) 11:21:59 (starting exposure) 11:22:24 (exposure complete) 11:22:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:22:27 Image finished 11:22:27 Plate-solve pointing image. 11:22:28 652 image stars found 11:22:28 173 catalog stars found 11:22:30 Solved! 57 stars matched. 11:22:30 Average residual is 0.33 arcsec. 11:22:30 Pointing error is 2.462 arcmin @ angle 85.82 11:22:30 True focal length is 3465.8 mm. 11:22:30 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 11:22:30 True image center (J2000): 16h 32m 41.9s -13° 03' 02.82" 11:22:30 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:22:30 [sync] pointing model updated 11:22:30 Re-slew to target. 11:22:30 Start slew to NGC_6171... 11:22:31 (wait for slew to complete) 11:22:41 (slew complete) 11:22:41 Target is now centered. 11:22:41 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:22:41 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-9475s GW=T HAz=-9125s DWz=T WF=no] 11:22:41 Imaging to NGC_6171_SG_20240215_112241_T3 11:22:41 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 11:22:41 Focus change of 50 steps required 11:22:44 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 11:22:44 (using Normal readout mode) 11:22:44 (starting exposure) 11:23:51 (exposure complete) 11:23:54 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:23:55 Image finished 11:23:55 Plate-solve NGC_6171_SG_20240215_112241_T3 final image. 11:23:58 1342 image stars found 11:23:58 94 catalog stars found 11:23:59 Solved! 41 stars matched. 11:23:59 Average residual is 0.21 arcsec. 11:23:59 Pointing error is 0.035 arcmin @ angle 118.24 11:23:59 True focal length is 3464.8 mm. 11:23:59 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:23:59 True image center (J2000): 16h 32m 32.0s -13° 03' 14.59" 11:23:59 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:23:59 Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (5.95 pixels) 11:23:59 (avg FWHM = 2.89 arcsec) 11:24:00 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:24:00 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:24:00 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 11:24:00 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 11:24:07 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.698 Y=608.1147 11:24:08 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 11:24:08 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 11:24:21 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=399.435 Y=124.0624 11:24:21 (guide star SNR=11.5 X=399 Y=124) 11:24:22 (first exposure estimate 2.61 sec) 11:24:27 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=400 Y=124) 11:24:28 (final exposure for guiding 2.42 sec) 11:24:34 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=400 Y=123) 11:24:36 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 11:24:37 (take guider image at initial interval 2.42 sec) 11:24:42 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=400 Y=123 11:24:43 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=402 Y=125) 11:24:43 (first exposure estimate 2.24 sec) 11:24:49 (guide star SNR=2.5 X=403 Y=126) 11:24:49 (final exposure for guiding 2.65 sec) 11:24:55 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=403 Y=126) 11:25:15 **Guider waited for 13.25 sec and never got a measurement 11:25:16 (take guider image at initial interval 2.65 sec) 11:25:22 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 11:25:22 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 11:25:23 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 11:25:35 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=405.0731 Y=146.1001 11:25:36 (guide star SNR=11.5 X=405 Y=146) 11:25:36 (first exposure estimate 2.6 sec) 11:25:42 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=404 Y=145) 11:25:43 (final exposure for guiding 2.21 sec) 11:25:48 (guide star SNR=2.6 X=404 Y=146) 11:25:50 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 11:25:51 (take guider image at initial interval 2.21 sec) 11:25:57 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=404 Y=146 11:25:57 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=404 Y=146) 11:25:58 (first exposure estimate 2.34 sec) 11:26:04 (guide star SNR=2.5 X=405 Y=145) 11:26:04 (final exposure for guiding 2.84 sec) 11:26:10 (guide star SNR=3.8 X=405 Y=145) 11:26:27 **Guider waited for 14.2 sec and never got a measurement 11:26:29 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 11:26:29 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 11:26:35 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 11:26:35 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 11:26:35 Custom image file path/names are in use 11:26:35 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 11:26:35 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 11:26:36 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 11:26:36 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 11:26:36 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 11:26:36 Dome is MaxDome 11:26:36 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 11:26:36 Imager is ASCOM 11:26:36 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 11:26:36 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20240215@112244 UTC 11:26:36 Imager readout modes: 11:26:36 0 is Fast 11:26:36 1 is Normal 11:26:36 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 11:26:36 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 11:26:36 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 11:26:36 Guider is set to multi-star mode 11:26:36 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 11:26:36 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 11:26:36 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 11:26:36 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 11:26:36 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 11:26:36 ==== Starting target V884_Her ==== 11:26:36 ACPS Observation V884_Her(1 of 1) 11:26:36 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan V884_Her) 11:26:36 (turning on sidereal tracking) 11:26:36 Pointing updates are enabled 11:26:36 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 11:26:36 Start slew to V884_Her... 11:26:38 (wait for slew to complete) 11:27:08 (slew complete) 11:27:08 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-14574s GW=T HAz=-14154s DWz=T WF=no] 11:27:08 Updating pointing... 11:27:08 Switching from SG to SR filter for pointing exposure 11:27:08 Focus change of -50 steps required 11:27:11 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 11:27:11 (using Fast readout mode) 11:27:11 (starting exposure) 11:27:32 (exposure complete) 11:27:35 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:27:36 Image finished 11:27:36 Plate-solve pointing image. 11:27:37 319 image stars found 11:27:37 281 catalog stars found 11:27:38 Solved! 95 stars matched. 11:27:38 Average residual is 0.35 arcsec. 11:27:38 Pointing error is 0.903 arcmin @ angle 250.75 11:27:38 True focal length is 3466.4 mm. 11:27:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 11:27:38 True image center (J2000): 18h 02m 02.9s 18° 04' 26.13" 11:27:38 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:27:38 [sync] pointing model updated 11:27:38 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:27:38 Target is now centered. 11:27:38 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:27:38 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 11:27:38 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 11:27:38 Focus change of 290 steps required 11:27:42 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 11:27:56 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=75 Y=829 11:27:56 **No stars at all found in guider image 11:27:57 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 11:28:09 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1229 Y=1002 11:28:10 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 11:28:10 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 11:28:10 **Autoguiding failed. 11:28:10 (**AG failed, but individual exposure(s) can be unguided) 11:28:10 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-14512s GW=T HAz=-14152s DWz=T WF=no] 11:28:10 Imaging to V884_Her_V_20240215_112810_T3 11:28:10 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 11:28:10 (using Normal readout mode) 11:28:10 (starting exposure) 11:29:16 (exposure complete) 11:29:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:29:20 Image finished 11:29:21 Plate-solve V884_Her_V_20240215_112810_T3 final image. 11:29:23 920 image stars found 11:29:24 144 catalog stars found 11:29:25 Solved! 51 stars matched. 11:29:25 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 11:29:25 Pointing error is 0.495 arcmin @ angle 231.81 11:29:25 True focal length is 3470.0 mm. 11:29:25 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:29:25 True image center (J2000): 18h 02m 04.9s 18° 04' 25.63" 11:29:25 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:29:25 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.93 pixels) 11:29:25 (avg FWHM = 2.72 arcsec) 11:29:25 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:29:25 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-14437s GW=T HAz=-14077s DWz=T WF=no] 11:29:25 Imaging to V884_Her_V_20240215_112925_T3 11:29:25 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 11:29:25 (using Normal readout mode) 11:29:25 (starting exposure) 11:30:31 (exposure complete) 11:30:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:30:34 Image finished 11:30:35 Plate-solve V884_Her_V_20240215_112925_T3 final image. 11:30:38 931 image stars found 11:30:38 144 catalog stars found 11:30:49 Solved! 53 stars matched. 11:30:49 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 11:30:49 Pointing error is 0.349 arcmin @ angle 204.33 11:30:49 True focal length is 3468.5 mm. 11:30:49 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:30:49 True image center (J2000): 18h 02m 05.9s 18° 04' 24.90" 11:30:49 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:30:49 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.49 pixels) 11:30:49 (avg FWHM = 2.61 arcsec) 11:30:49 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:30:49 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-14353s GW=T HAz=-13992s DWz=T WF=no] 11:30:49 Imaging to V884_Her_V_20240215_113049_T3 11:30:49 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 11:30:49 (using Normal readout mode) 11:30:49 (starting exposure) 11:31:55 (exposure complete) 11:31:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:31:58 Image finished 11:31:59 Plate-solve V884_Her_V_20240215_113049_T3 final image. 11:32:02 1687 image stars found 11:32:03 144 catalog stars found 11:32:04 Solved! 64 stars matched. 11:32:04 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 11:32:04 Pointing error is 0.538 arcmin @ angle 129.80 11:32:04 True focal length is 3467.9 mm. 11:32:04 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:32:04 True image center (J2000): 18h 02m 08.3s 18° 04' 23.34" 11:32:04 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:32:04 Image FWHM is 2.8 arcsec (6.16 pixels) 11:32:04 (avg FWHM = 2.58 arcsec) 11:32:04 Run complete ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 11:32:04 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 11:32:10 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 11:32:10 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 11:32:10 Custom image file path/names are in use 11:32:10 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 11:32:10 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 11:32:11 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 11:32:11 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 11:32:11 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 11:32:11 Dome is MaxDome 11:32:11 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 11:32:11 Imager is ASCOM 11:32:11 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 11:32:11 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240215@112742 UTC 11:32:11 Imager readout modes: 11:32:11 0 is Fast 11:32:11 1 is Normal 11:32:11 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 11:32:11 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 11:32:11 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 11:32:11 Guider is set to multi-star mode 11:32:11 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 11:32:11 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 11:32:11 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 11:32:11 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 11:32:11 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 11:32:11 ==== Starting target U_Sco ==== 11:32:11 ACPS Observation U_Sco(1 of 1) 11:32:11 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan U_Sco) 11:32:11 (turning on sidereal tracking) 11:32:11 Pointing updates are enabled 11:32:11 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 11:32:11 Start slew to U_Sco... 11:32:13 (wait for slew to complete) 11:32:47 (slew complete) 11:32:47 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=-8278s GW=T HAz=-7618s DWz=T WF=no] 11:32:47 Updating pointing... 11:32:47 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 11:32:47 Focus change of -290 steps required 11:32:51 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 11:32:51 (using Fast readout mode) 11:32:51 (starting exposure) 11:33:16 (exposure complete) 11:33:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:33:19 Image finished 11:33:19 Plate-solve pointing image. 11:33:20 385 image stars found 11:33:20 254 catalog stars found 11:33:21 Solved! 76 stars matched. 11:33:21 Average residual is 0.33 arcsec. 11:33:21 Pointing error is 2.147 arcmin @ angle 84.58 11:33:21 True focal length is 3468.2 mm. 11:33:21 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 11:33:21 True image center (J2000): 16h 22m 39.8s -17° 52' 30.62" 11:33:21 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 11:33:21 [sync] pointing model updated 11:33:21 Re-slew to target. 11:33:21 Start slew to U_Sco... 11:33:23 (wait for slew to complete) 11:33:33 (slew complete) 11:33:33 Target is now centered. 11:33:33 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:33:33 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 11:33:33 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 11:33:33 Focus change of 290 steps required 11:33:37 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 11:33:51 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1027 Y=945 11:33:51 **No stars at all found in guider image 11:33:51 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 11:34:04 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 11:34:05 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 11:34:05 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 11:34:05 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 11:34:06 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 11:34:11 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 11:34:11 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 11:34:11 Custom image file path/names are in use 11:34:11 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 11:34:11 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 11:34:12 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 11:34:12 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 11:34:12 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 11:34:12 Dome is MaxDome 11:34:12 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 11:34:12 Imager is ASCOM 11:34:12 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 11:34:12 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240215@113337 UTC 11:34:12 Imager readout modes: 11:34:12 0 is Fast 11:34:12 1 is Normal 11:34:12 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 11:34:12 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 11:34:13 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 11:34:13 Guider is set to multi-star mode 11:34:13 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 11:34:13 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 11:34:13 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 11:34:13 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 11:34:13 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 11:34:13 ==== Starting target CH_Cyg ==== 11:34:13 ACPS Observation CH_Cyg(1 of 1) 11:34:13 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_SBL_AUTO_ver3479, Plan CH_Cyg) 11:34:13 (turning on sidereal tracking) 11:34:13 Pointing updates are enabled 11:34:13 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 11:34:13 (wait for slew to complete) 11:34:17 (slew complete) 11:34:17 Start slew to CH_Cyg... 11:34:18 (wait for slew to complete) 11:35:13 (slew complete) 11:35:13 [flip check: Tn=460s HAc=-19008s GW=T HAz=-18548s DWz=T WF=no] 11:35:13 Updating pointing... 11:35:13 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 11:35:13 Focus change of -290 steps required 11:35:16 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 11:35:16 (using Fast readout mode) 11:35:16 (starting exposure) 11:35:41 (exposure complete) 11:35:44 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:35:45 Image finished 11:35:45 Plate-solve pointing image. 11:35:46 470 image stars found 11:35:46 334 catalog stars found 11:35:47 Solved! 112 stars matched. 11:35:47 Average residual is 0.33 arcsec. 11:35:47 Pointing error is 0.644 arcmin @ angle 166.16 11:35:47 True focal length is 3466.5 mm. 11:35:47 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 11:35:47 True image center (J2000): 19h 24m 34.0s 50° 13' 51.55" 11:35:47 Imager sky position angle is 179.1 deg. 11:35:47 [sync] pointing model updated 11:35:47 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:35:47 Target is now centered. 11:35:47 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:35:47 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 11:35:47 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 11:35:47 Focus change of 320 steps required 11:35:51 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 11:36:04 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=472.1982 Y=171.0089 11:36:04 (guide star SNR=16.3 X=472 Y=171) 11:36:05 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 11:36:10 (guide star SNR=4.4 X=473 Y=170) 11:36:10 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 11:36:14 (guide star SNR=4.4 X=473 Y=170) 11:37:00 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 11:37:01 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 11:37:05 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=711.1193 Y=421.3434 11:37:06 (guide star SNR=12.2 X=711 Y=421) 11:37:06 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 11:37:11 (guide star SNR=11.5 X=711 Y=421) 11:37:11 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 11:37:16 (guide star SNR=11.1 X=711 Y=420) 11:37:46 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 11:37:48 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 11:37:52 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=672.9406 Y=390.1004 11:37:52 (guide star SNR=13.0 X=673 Y=390) 11:37:53 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 11:37:58 (guide star SNR=13.0 X=673 Y=389) 11:37:58 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 11:38:02 (guide star SNR=12.2 X=673 Y=388) 11:38:46 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 11:38:48 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 11:38:52 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=603.2451 Y=337.1036 11:38:52 (guide star SNR=10.8 X=604 Y=334) 11:38:53 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 11:38:58 (guide star SNR=10.6 X=600 Y=333) 11:38:58 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 11:39:02 (guide star SNR=10.4 X=600 Y=333) 11:39:40 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 11:39:42 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 11:39:42 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 11:43:01 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 11:43:01 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 11:43:01 Custom image file path/names are in use 11:43:01 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 11:43:01 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 11:43:02 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 11:43:02 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 11:43:02 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 11:43:03 Dome is MaxDome 11:43:03 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 11:43:03 Imager is ASCOM 11:43:03 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 11:43:03 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240215@114149 UTC 11:43:03 Imager readout modes: 11:43:03 0 is Fast 11:43:03 1 is Normal 11:43:03 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 11:43:03 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 11:43:03 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 11:43:03 Guider is set to multi-star mode 11:43:03 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 11:43:03 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 11:43:03 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 11:43:03 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 11:43:03 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 11:43:03 ==== Starting target NGC_6366 ==== 11:43:03 ACPS Observation NGC_6366(1 of 1) 11:43:03 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_6366) 11:43:03 (turning on sidereal tracking) 11:43:03 Pointing updates are enabled 11:43:03 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 11:43:03 Start slew to NGC_6366... 11:43:04 (wait for slew to complete) 11:44:14 (slew complete) 11:44:14 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-11497s GW=T HAz=-11077s DWz=T WF=no] 11:44:14 Updating pointing... 11:44:14 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 11:44:14 (using Fast readout mode) 11:44:14 (starting exposure) 11:44:29 (exposure complete) 11:44:32 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:44:33 Image finished 11:44:33 Plate-solve pointing image. 11:44:34 539 image stars found 11:44:34 103 catalog stars found 11:44:35 Solved! 43 stars matched. 11:44:35 Average residual is 0.22 arcsec. 11:44:35 Pointing error is 1.984 arcmin @ angle 275.53 11:44:35 True focal length is 3467.2 mm. 11:44:35 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 11:44:35 True image center (J2000): 17h 27m 36.3s -05° 04' 36.02" 11:44:35 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 11:44:35 [sync] pointing model updated 11:44:35 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:44:35 Target is now centered. 11:44:35 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:44:35 (wait for slew to complete) 11:44:37 (slew complete) 11:44:37 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-11472s GW=T HAz=-11113s DWz=T WF=no] 11:44:37 Imaging to NGC_6366_SG_20240215_114437_T3 11:44:37 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 11:44:37 Focus change of 50 steps required 11:44:40 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 11:44:40 (using Normal readout mode) 11:44:40 (starting exposure) 11:45:47 (exposure complete) 11:45:49 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:45:51 Image finished 11:45:51 Plate-solve NGC_6366_SG_20240215_114437_T3 final image. 11:45:53 960 image stars found 11:45:53 55 catalog stars found 11:45:55 Solved! 10 stars matched. 11:45:55 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 11:45:55 Pointing error is 1.856 arcmin @ angle 275.76 11:45:55 True focal length is 3480.6 mm. 11:45:55 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:45:55 True image center (J2000): 17h 27m 36.8s -05° 04' 36.32" 11:45:55 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:45:55 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.07 pixels) 11:45:55 (avg FWHM = 2.50 arcsec) 11:45:55 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:45:55 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:45:55 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 11:45:55 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 11:46:03 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=452.2884 Y=347.0251 11:46:03 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 11:46:04 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 11:46:16 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=435.4016 Y=230.6456 11:46:17 (guide star SNR=13.5 X=436 Y=231) 11:46:17 (first exposure estimate 2.22 sec) 11:46:23 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=422 Y=220) 11:46:24 (final exposure for guiding 2.33 sec) 11:46:29 (guide star SNR=4.0 X=407 Y=208) 11:47:08 **Guider waited for 11.65 sec and never got a measurement 11:47:09 (take guider image at initial interval 2.33 sec) 11:47:15 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 11:47:15 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 11:47:16 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 11:47:28 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=348.4699 Y=161.3661 11:47:29 (guide star SNR=10.9 X=348 Y=161) 11:47:29 (first exposure estimate 2.75 sec) 11:47:35 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=346 Y=160) 11:47:36 (final exposure for guiding 2.22 sec) 11:47:41 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=344 Y=158) 11:47:55 **Guider waited for 11.1 sec and never got a measurement 11:47:56 (take guider image at initial interval 2.22 sec) 11:48:01 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 11:48:02 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 11:48:02 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 11:48:15 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1358.852 Y=470.9841 11:48:16 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 11:48:16 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 11:48:16 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 11:48:17 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 11:48:22 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 11:48:22 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 11:48:22 Custom image file path/names are in use 11:48:22 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 11:48:22 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 11:48:23 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 11:48:23 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 11:48:23 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 11:48:23 Dome is MaxDome 11:48:23 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 11:48:23 Imager is ASCOM 11:48:23 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 11:48:23 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20240215@114440 UTC 11:48:24 Imager readout modes: 11:48:24 0 is Fast 11:48:24 1 is Normal 11:48:24 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 11:48:24 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 11:48:24 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 11:48:24 Guider is set to multi-star mode 11:48:24 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 11:48:24 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 11:48:24 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 11:48:24 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 11:48:24 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 11:48:24 ==== Starting target NGC_6402 ==== 11:48:24 ACPS Observation NGC_6402(1 of 1) 11:48:24 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_6402) 11:48:24 (turning on sidereal tracking) 11:48:24 Pointing updates are enabled 11:48:24 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 11:48:24 Start slew to NGC_6402... 11:48:25 (wait for slew to complete) 11:48:35 (slew complete) 11:48:35 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 11:48:35 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-11825s GW=T HAz=-11405s DWz=T WF=no] 11:48:35 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:48:35 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-11825s GW=T HAz=-11465s DWz=T WF=no] 11:48:35 Imaging to NGC_6402_SG_20240215_114835_T3 11:48:35 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 11:48:35 (using Normal readout mode) 11:48:35 (starting exposure) 11:49:41 (exposure complete) 11:49:43 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:49:45 Image finished 11:49:45 Plate-solve NGC_6402_SG_20240215_114835_T3 final image. 11:49:47 943 image stars found 11:49:48 95 catalog stars found 11:49:49 Solved! 39 stars matched. 11:49:49 Average residual is 0.22 arcsec. 11:49:49 Pointing error is 1.660 arcmin @ angle 270.17 11:49:49 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 11:49:49 True focal length is 3467.8 mm. 11:49:49 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:49:49 True image center (J2000): 17h 37m 29.5s -03° 14' 45.00" 11:49:49 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:49:49 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.58 pixels) 11:49:49 (avg FWHM = 2.50 arcsec) 11:49:49 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:49:49 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:49:49 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 11:49:49 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 11:49:57 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=792.9296 Y=868.9932 11:49:57 **No stars at all found in guider image 11:49:58 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 11:50:10 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 11:50:11 **No stars at all found in guider image 11:50:11 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 11:50:11 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 11:50:12 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 11:50:17 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 11:50:17 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 11:50:17 Custom image file path/names are in use 11:50:17 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 11:50:17 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 11:50:19 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 11:50:19 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 11:50:19 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 11:50:19 Dome is MaxDome 11:50:19 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 11:50:19 Imager is ASCOM 11:50:19 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 11:50:19 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20240215@114440 UTC 11:50:19 Imager readout modes: 11:50:19 0 is Fast 11:50:19 1 is Normal 11:50:19 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 11:50:19 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 11:50:19 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 11:50:19 Guider is set to multi-star mode 11:50:19 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 11:50:19 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 11:50:19 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 11:50:19 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 11:50:19 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 11:50:19 ==== Starting target HR_Lyr ==== 11:50:19 ACPS Observation HR_Lyr(1 of 1) 11:50:19 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan HR_Lyr) 11:50:19 (turning on sidereal tracking) 11:50:19 Pointing updates are enabled 11:50:19 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 11:50:19 Start slew to HR_Lyr... 11:50:21 (wait for slew to complete) 11:50:50 (slew complete) 11:50:50 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-16219s GW=T HAz=-15679s DWz=T WF=no] 11:50:50 Updating pointing... 11:50:50 Switching from SG to SR filter for pointing exposure 11:50:50 Focus change of -50 steps required 11:50:52 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 11:50:52 (using Fast readout mode) 11:50:52 (starting exposure) 11:51:14 (exposure complete) 11:51:16 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:51:18 Image finished 11:51:18 Plate-solve pointing image. 11:51:18 711 image stars found 11:51:18 428 catalog stars found 11:51:19 Solved! 132 stars matched. 11:51:19 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 11:51:19 Pointing error is 0.556 arcmin @ angle 235.04 11:51:19 True focal length is 3466.3 mm. 11:51:19 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 11:51:19 True image center (J2000): 18h 53m 22.9s 29° 13' 17.86" 11:51:19 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:51:20 [sync] pointing model updated 11:51:20 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:51:20 Target is now centered. 11:51:20 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:51:20 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 11:51:20 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 11:51:20 Focus change of -20 steps required 11:51:22 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 11:51:36 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1196.765 Y=731.9875 11:51:37 (guide star SNR=5.3 X=1197 Y=732) 11:51:37 (first exposure estimate 2.85 sec) 11:51:43 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=1192 Y=728) 11:51:43 (final exposure for guiding 2.45 sec) 11:51:49 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=1189 Y=726) 11:51:51 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 11:51:52 (take guider image at initial interval 2.45 sec) 11:51:57 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1052 Y=359 11:51:58 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 11:51:58 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 11:52:11 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.5 Y=608.1165 11:52:12 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 11:52:12 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 11:52:12 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 11:52:13 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 11:52:18 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 11:52:18 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 11:52:18 Custom image file path/names are in use 11:52:18 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 11:52:18 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 11:52:19 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 11:52:19 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 11:52:19 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 11:52:19 Dome is MaxDome 11:52:19 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 11:52:19 Imager is ASCOM 11:52:19 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 11:52:19 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20240215@115122 UTC 11:52:19 Imager readout modes: 11:52:19 0 is Fast 11:52:19 1 is Normal 11:52:19 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 11:52:19 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 11:52:20 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 11:52:20 Guider is set to multi-star mode 11:52:20 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 11:52:20 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 11:52:20 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 11:52:20 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 11:52:20 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 11:52:20 ==== Starting target NGC_6254 ==== 11:52:20 ACPS Observation NGC_6254(1 of 1) 11:52:20 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_WEL_AUTO_ver3443, Plan NGC_6254) 11:52:20 (turning on sidereal tracking) 11:52:20 Pointing updates are enabled 11:52:20 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 11:52:20 Start slew to NGC_6254... 11:52:21 (wait for slew to complete) 11:52:56 (slew complete) 11:52:56 [flip check: Tn=460s HAc=-9137s GW=T HAz=-8677s DWz=T WF=no] 11:52:56 Updating pointing... 11:52:56 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 11:52:56 Focus change of 20 steps required 11:52:59 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 11:52:59 (using Fast readout mode) 11:52:59 (starting exposure) 11:53:16 (exposure complete) 11:53:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:53:20 Image finished 11:53:20 Plate-solve pointing image. 11:53:20 1540 image stars found 11:53:20 254 catalog stars found 11:53:21 Solved! 73 stars matched. 11:53:22 Average residual is 0.31 arcsec. 11:53:22 Pointing error is 2.529 arcmin @ angle 84.57 11:53:22 True focal length is 3466.8 mm. 11:53:22 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 11:53:22 True image center (J2000): 16h 57m 19.1s -04° 05' 46.73" 11:53:22 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:53:22 [sync] pointing model updated 11:53:22 Re-slew to target. 11:53:22 Start slew to NGC_6254... 11:53:23 (wait for slew to complete) 11:53:33 (slew complete) 11:53:33 Target is now centered. 11:53:33 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:53:33 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 11:53:33 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 11:53:33 Focus change of 320 steps required 11:53:37 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 11:53:50 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=652.2133 Y=878.9174 11:53:51 (guide star SNR=6.0 X=652 Y=879) 11:53:51 (first exposure estimate 2.48 sec) 11:53:57 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=652 Y=878) 11:53:57 (final exposure for guiding 2.28 sec) 11:54:03 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=653 Y=880) 11:54:05 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 11:54:06 (take guider image at initial interval 2.28 sec) 11:54:12 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=653 Y=880 11:54:12 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=652 Y=879) 11:54:13 (first exposure estimate 2.28 sec) 11:54:18 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=652 Y=879) 11:54:19 (final exposure for guiding 2.43 sec) 11:54:25 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=652 Y=878) 11:54:40 **Guider waited for 12.15 sec and never got a measurement 11:54:41 (take guider image at initial interval 2.43 sec) 11:54:46 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=32 Y=417 11:54:47 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 11:54:47 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 11:55:00 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=447.6253 Y=348.6704 11:55:00 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 11:55:01 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 11:55:01 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 11:55:01 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 11:55:07 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 11:55:07 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 11:55:07 Custom image file path/names are in use 11:55:07 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 11:55:07 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 11:55:08 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 11:55:08 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 11:55:08 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 11:55:08 Dome is MaxDome 11:55:08 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 11:55:08 Imager is ASCOM 11:55:08 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 11:55:08 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240215@115337 UTC 11:55:08 Imager readout modes: 11:55:08 0 is Fast 11:55:08 1 is Normal 11:55:08 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 11:55:08 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 11:55:08 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 11:55:08 Guider is set to multi-star mode 11:55:08 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 11:55:08 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 11:55:08 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 11:55:08 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 11:55:08 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 11:55:08 ==== Starting target V0406_Vul ==== 11:55:08 ACPS Observation V0406_Vul(1 of 1) 11:55:08 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P194_BPEC_AUTO_ver2706, Plan V0406_Vul) 11:55:08 (turning on sidereal tracking) 11:55:08 Pointing updates are enabled 11:55:08 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 11:55:08 Start slew to V0406_Vul... 11:55:10 (wait for slew to complete) 11:55:45 (slew complete) 11:55:45 [flip check: Tn=510s HAc=-16245s GW=T HAz=-15735s DWz=T WF=no] 11:55:45 Updating pointing... 11:55:45 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 11:55:45 Focus change of -320 steps required 11:55:49 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 11:55:49 (using Fast readout mode) 11:55:49 (starting exposure) 11:56:15 (exposure complete) 11:56:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:56:19 Image finished 11:56:19 Plate-solve pointing image. 11:56:19 1287 image stars found 11:56:19 332 catalog stars found 11:56:20 Solved! 127 stars matched. 11:56:20 Average residual is 0.31 arcsec. 11:56:20 Pointing error is 0.690 arcmin @ angle 239.87 11:56:20 True focal length is 3466.7 mm. 11:56:20 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 11:56:20 True image center (J2000): 18h 58m 38.9s 22° 39' 09.42" 11:56:20 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:56:20 [sync] pointing model updated 11:56:20 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:56:20 Target is now centered. 11:56:20 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:56:20 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 11:56:20 Switching from SR to Open filter for imaging 11:56:20 Focus change of -360 steps required 11:56:24 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 11:56:36 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=614.9487 Y=592.2119 11:56:37 (guide star SNR=27.2 X=615 Y=592) 11:56:37 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 11:56:42 (guide star SNR=5.9 X=614 Y=590) 11:56:42 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 11:56:47 (guide star SNR=5.4 X=613 Y=590) 11:57:13 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 11:57:15 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 11:57:19 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=723 Y=913 11:57:19 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 11:57:20 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 11:57:32 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=708.4109 Y=456.9908 11:57:33 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 11:57:33 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 11:57:33 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 11:57:34 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 11:57:39 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 11:57:39 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 11:57:39 Custom image file path/names are in use 11:57:39 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 11:57:39 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 11:57:41 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 11:57:41 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 11:57:41 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 11:57:41 Dome is MaxDome 11:57:41 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 11:57:41 Imager is ASCOM 11:57:41 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 11:57:41 Selecting filter Open from previous ACP run at 20240215@115624 UTC 11:57:41 Imager readout modes: 11:57:41 0 is Fast 11:57:41 1 is Normal 11:57:41 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 11:57:41 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 11:57:41 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 11:57:41 Guider is set to multi-star mode 11:57:41 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 11:57:41 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 11:57:41 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 11:57:41 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 11:57:41 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 11:57:41 ==== Starting target NGC_6535 ==== 11:57:41 ACPS Observation NGC_6535(1 of 1) 11:57:41 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_6535) 11:57:41 (turning on sidereal tracking) 11:57:41 Pointing updates are enabled 11:57:41 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 11:57:41 Start slew to NGC_6535... 11:57:43 (wait for slew to complete) 11:58:08 (slew complete) 11:58:08 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-12824s GW=T HAz=-12404s DWz=T WF=no] 11:58:08 Updating pointing... 11:58:08 Switching from Open to SR filter for pointing exposure 11:58:08 Focus change of 360 steps required 11:58:12 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 11:58:12 (using Fast readout mode) 11:58:12 (starting exposure) 11:58:31 (exposure complete) 11:58:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:58:34 Image finished 11:58:34 Plate-solve pointing image. 11:58:35 1188 image stars found 11:58:35 342 catalog stars found 11:58:37 Solved! 120 stars matched. 11:58:37 Average residual is 0.29 arcsec. 11:58:37 Pointing error is 3.120 arcmin @ angle 87.03 11:58:37 True focal length is 3467.6 mm. 11:58:37 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 11:58:37 True image center (J2000): 18h 04m 03.0s -00° 17' 41.80" 11:58:37 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:58:37 [sync] pointing model updated 11:58:37 Re-slew to target. 11:58:37 Start slew to NGC_6535... 11:58:38 (wait for slew to complete) 11:58:48 (slew complete) 11:58:48 Target is now centered. 11:58:48 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:58:48 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-12771s GW=T HAz=-12423s DWz=T WF=no] 11:58:48 Imaging to NGC_6535_SG_20240215_115848_T3 11:58:48 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 11:58:48 Focus change of 50 steps required 11:58:51 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 11:58:51 (using Normal readout mode) 11:58:51 (starting exposure) 11:59:59 (exposure complete) 12:00:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:00:03 Image finished 12:00:03 Plate-solve NGC_6535_SG_20240215_115848_T3 final image. 12:00:06 2505 image stars found 12:00:06 175 catalog stars found 12:00:07 Solved! 76 stars matched. 12:00:07 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 12:00:07 Pointing error is 0.031 arcmin @ angle 196.65 12:00:07 True focal length is 3467.2 mm. 12:00:07 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 12:00:07 True image center (J2000): 18h 03m 50.5s -00° 17' 53.28" 12:00:07 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 12:00:07 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.55 pixels) 12:00:07 (avg FWHM = 2.49 arcsec) 12:00:07 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 12:00:07 (high cadence option, no web previews) 12:00:07 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 12:00:07 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 12:00:15 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=144.3747 Y=434.3073 12:00:16 (guide star SNR=4.3 X=144 Y=435) 12:00:16 (first exposure estimate 3.51 sec) 12:00:23 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=144 Y=434) 12:00:23 (final exposure for guiding 2.95 sec) 12:00:30 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=143 Y=434) 12:00:31 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 12:00:32 (take guider image at initial interval 2.95 sec) 12:00:39 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1018 Y=565 12:00:39 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 12:00:40 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 12:00:52 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.623 Y=607.9659 12:00:53 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 12:00:53 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 12:00:53 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 12:00:54 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 12:00:59 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 12:00:59 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 12:00:59 Custom image file path/names are in use 12:00:59 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 12:00:59 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 12:01:00 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 12:01:00 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 12:01:00 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 12:01:00 Dome is MaxDome 12:01:01 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 12:01:01 Imager is ASCOM 12:01:01 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 12:01:01 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20240215@115851 UTC 12:01:01 Imager readout modes: 12:01:01 0 is Fast 12:01:01 1 is Normal 12:01:01 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 12:01:01 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 12:01:01 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 12:01:01 Guider is set to multi-star mode 12:01:01 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 12:01:01 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 12:01:01 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 12:01:01 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 12:01:01 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 12:01:01 ==== Starting target M56_V6 ==== 12:01:01 ACPS Observation M56_V6(1 of 1) 12:01:01 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan M56_V6) 12:01:01 (turning on sidereal tracking) 12:01:01 Pointing updates are enabled 12:01:01 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 12:01:01 Start slew to M56_V6... 12:01:03 (wait for slew to complete) 12:01:33 (slew complete) 12:01:33 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=-16965s GW=T HAz=-16305s DWz=T WF=no] 12:01:33 Updating pointing... 12:01:33 Switching from SG to SR filter for pointing exposure 12:01:33 Focus change of -50 steps required 12:01:35 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 12:01:35 (using Fast readout mode) 12:01:35 (starting exposure) 12:01:57 (exposure complete) 12:01:59 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:02:01 Image finished 12:02:01 Plate-solve pointing image. 12:02:01 1840 image stars found 12:02:01 357 catalog stars found 12:02:03 Solved! 150 stars matched. 12:02:03 Average residual is 0.29 arcsec. 12:02:03 Pointing error is 0.535 arcmin @ angle 226.42 12:02:03 True focal length is 3465.7 mm. 12:02:03 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 12:02:03 True image center (J2000): 19h 16m 33.7s 30° 10' 42.06" 12:02:03 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 12:02:03 [sync] pointing model updated 12:02:03 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 12:02:03 Target is now centered. 12:02:03 (high cadence option, no web previews) 12:02:03 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 12:02:03 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 12:02:03 Focus change of 320 steps required 12:02:06 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 12:02:19 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=481.3688 Y=290.3181 12:02:20 (guide star SNR=15.1 X=481 Y=290) 12:02:20 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 12:02:25 (guide star SNR=3.8 X=481 Y=288) 12:02:26 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 12:02:30 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=480 Y=288) 12:02:31 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 12:02:32 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 12:02:36 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=480 Y=288 12:02:37 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=479 Y=288) 12:02:37 (first exposure estimate 1.01 sec) 12:02:42 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=479 Y=287) 12:02:42 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 12:02:47 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=475 Y=284) 12:02:49 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 12:02:50 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 12:02:54 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1027 Y=945 12:02:55 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 12:02:55 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 12:03:08 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=722.8326 Y=912.8941 12:03:08 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 12:03:09 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 12:03:09 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 12:03:09 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 12:06:08 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 12:06:08 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 12:06:08 Custom image file path/names are in use 12:06:08 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 12:06:08 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 12:06:09 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 12:06:09 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 12:06:09 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 12:06:09 Dome is MaxDome 12:06:10 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 12:06:10 Imager is ASCOM 12:06:10 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 12:06:10 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240215@120501 UTC 12:06:10 Imager readout modes: 12:06:10 0 is Fast 12:06:10 1 is Normal 12:06:10 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 12:06:10 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 12:06:10 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 12:06:10 Guider is set to multi-star mode 12:06:10 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 12:06:10 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 12:06:10 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 12:06:10 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 12:06:10 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 12:06:10 ==== Starting target NGC_6093 ==== 12:06:10 ACPS Observation NGC_6093(1 of 1) 12:06:10 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_6093) 12:06:10 (turning on sidereal tracking) 12:06:10 Pointing updates are enabled 12:06:10 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 12:06:10 Start slew to NGC_6093... 12:06:11 (wait for slew to complete) 12:07:01 (slew complete) 12:07:01 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-5893s GW=T HAz=-5473s DWz=T WF=no] 12:07:01 Updating pointing... 12:07:01 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 12:07:01 (using Fast readout mode) 12:07:01 (starting exposure) 12:07:17 (exposure complete) 12:07:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:07:21 Image finished 12:07:21 Plate-solve pointing image. 12:07:21 911 image stars found 12:07:21 403 catalog stars found 12:07:22 Solved! 108 stars matched. 12:07:22 Average residual is 0.33 arcsec. 12:07:22 Pointing error is 2.989 arcmin @ angle 278.01 12:07:22 True focal length is 3469.1 mm. 12:07:22 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 12:07:22 True image center (J2000): 16h 16m 49.6s -22° 58' 08.89" 12:07:22 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 12:07:22 [sync] pointing model updated 12:07:22 Re-slew to target. 12:07:22 Start slew to NGC_6093... 12:07:26 (wait for slew to complete) 12:07:36 (slew complete) 12:07:36 Target is now centered. 12:07:36 (high cadence option, no web previews) 12:07:36 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-5872s GW=T HAz=-5498s DWz=T WF=no] 12:07:36 Imaging to NGC_6093_SG_20240215_120736_T3 12:07:36 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 12:07:36 Focus change of 50 steps required 12:07:39 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 12:07:39 (using Normal readout mode) 12:07:39 (starting exposure) 12:08:46 (exposure complete) 12:08:49 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:08:51 Image finished 12:08:51 Plate-solve NGC_6093_SG_20240215_120736_T3 final image. 12:08:53 2552 image stars found 12:08:53 238 catalog stars found 12:09:05 Solved! 65 stars matched. 12:09:05 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 12:09:05 Pointing error is 0.150 arcmin @ angle 106.97 12:09:05 True focal length is 3469.9 mm. 12:09:05 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 12:09:05 True image center (J2000): 16h 17m 03.0s -22° 58' 36.52" 12:09:05 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 12:09:05 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.55 pixels) 12:09:05 (avg FWHM = 2.49 arcsec) 12:09:05 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 12:09:06 (high cadence option, no web previews) 12:09:06 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 12:09:06 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 12:09:13 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1081.745 Y=371.1242 12:09:14 (guide star SNR=63.7 X=1081 Y=371) 12:09:14 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 12:09:19 (guide star SNR=15.2 X=1081 Y=370) 12:09:19 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 12:09:24 (guide star SNR=15.9 X=1080 Y=369) 12:09:54 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 12:09:55 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 12:09:59 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1016.346 Y=318.5114 12:10:00 (guide star SNR=15.0 X=1016 Y=318) 12:10:00 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 12:10:05 (guide star SNR=17.1 X=1015 Y=317) 12:10:05 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 12:10:10 (guide star SNR=17.4 X=1014 Y=317) 12:10:16 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 12:10:16 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-5713s GW=T HAz=-5298s DWz=T WF=no] 12:10:16 Imaging to NGC_6093_SG_20240215_121016_T3 12:10:16 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 12:10:16 (using Normal readout mode) 12:10:18 (ex=1.84 ey=1.59) 12:10:18 (guider check OK) 12:10:18 (starting exposure) 12:12:09 (exposure complete) 12:12:12 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:12:13 Image finished 12:12:13 Plate-solve NGC_6093_SG_20240215_121016_T3 final image. 12:12:16 3506 image stars found 12:12:16 238 catalog stars found 12:12:37 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 12:12:37 (waiting for guider to settle...) 12:12:43 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-5567s GW=T HAz=-5151s DWz=T WF=no] 12:12:43 Imaging to NGC_6093_SG_20240215_121243_T3 12:12:43 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 12:12:43 (using Normal readout mode) 12:12:43 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 12:12:43 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 12:12:50 (ex=25.82 ey=9.14) 12:12:50 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 12:13:02 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 12:13:03 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 12:13:03 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 12:13:09 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 12:13:09 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 12:13:09 Custom image file path/names are in use 12:13:09 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 12:13:09 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 12:13:10 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 12:13:10 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 12:13:10 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 12:13:11 Dome is MaxDome 12:13:11 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 12:13:11 Imager is ASCOM 12:13:11 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 12:13:11 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20240215@120739 UTC 12:13:11 Imager readout modes: 12:13:11 0 is Fast 12:13:11 1 is Normal 12:13:11 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 12:13:11 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 12:13:11 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 12:13:11 Guider is set to multi-star mode 12:13:11 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 12:13:11 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 12:13:11 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 12:13:11 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 12:13:11 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 12:13:11 ==== Starting target M56_V6 ==== 12:13:11 ACPS Observation M56_V6(1 of 1) 12:13:11 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HJZ_AUTO_ver2706, Plan M56_V6) 12:13:11 (turning on sidereal tracking) 12:13:11 Pointing updates are enabled 12:13:11 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 12:13:11 Start slew to M56_V6... 12:13:13 (wait for slew to complete) 12:14:03 (slew complete) 12:14:03 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=-16213s GW=T HAz=-15553s DWz=T WF=no] 12:14:03 Updating pointing... 12:14:03 Switching from SG to SR filter for pointing exposure 12:14:03 Focus change of -50 steps required 12:14:05 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 12:14:05 (using Fast readout mode) 12:14:05 (starting exposure) 12:14:27 (exposure complete) 12:14:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:14:31 Image finished 12:14:31 Plate-solve pointing image. 12:14:31 2083 image stars found 12:14:31 357 catalog stars found 12:14:33 Solved! 148 stars matched. 12:14:33 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 12:14:33 Pointing error is 0.640 arcmin @ angle 231.90 12:14:33 True focal length is 3467.0 mm. 12:14:33 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 12:14:33 True image center (J2000): 19h 16m 33.2s 30° 10' 40.49" 12:14:33 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 12:14:33 [sync] pointing model updated 12:14:33 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 12:14:33 Target is now centered. 12:14:33 (high cadence option, no web previews) 12:14:33 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 12:14:33 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 12:14:33 Focus change of 320 steps required 12:14:36 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 12:14:49 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=708.1432 Y=456.9254 12:14:50 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 12:14:50 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 12:15:03 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=477.4096 Y=287.4869 12:15:03 (guide star SNR=21.9 X=478 Y=288) 12:15:04 (first exposure estimate 1.37 sec) 12:15:09 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 12:15:09 **No usable stars this time, must be extremely weak, giving up. 12:15:09 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 12:15:09 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 12:15:15 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 12:15:15 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 12:15:15 Custom image file path/names are in use 12:15:15 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 12:15:15 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 12:15:16 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 12:15:16 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 12:15:16 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 12:15:16 Dome is MaxDome 12:15:16 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 12:15:16 Imager is ASCOM 12:15:16 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 12:15:16 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240215@121436 UTC 12:15:16 Imager readout modes: 12:15:16 0 is Fast 12:15:16 1 is Normal 12:15:16 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 12:15:16 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 12:15:16 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 12:15:16 Guider is set to multi-star mode 12:15:16 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 12:15:16 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 12:15:16 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 12:15:16 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 12:15:16 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 12:15:16 ==== Starting target PV_Cep ==== 12:15:16 ACPS Observation PV_Cep(1 of 1) 12:15:16 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan PV_Cep) 12:15:16 (turning on sidereal tracking) 12:15:17 Pointing updates are enabled 12:15:17 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 12:15:17 Start slew to PV_Cep... 12:15:18 (wait for slew to complete) 12:15:53 (slew complete) 12:15:53 [flip check: Tn=560s HAc=-21416s GW=T HAz=-20856s DWz=T WF=no] 12:15:53 Updating pointing... 12:15:53 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 12:15:53 Focus change of -320 steps required 12:15:57 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 12:15:57 (using Fast readout mode) 12:15:57 (starting exposure) 12:16:23 (exposure complete) 12:16:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:16:27 Image finished 12:16:27 Plate-solve pointing image. 12:16:28 692 image stars found 12:16:28 384 catalog stars found 12:16:29 Solved! 162 stars matched. 12:16:29 Average residual is 0.32 arcsec. 12:16:29 Pointing error is 0.802 arcmin @ angle 155.51 12:16:29 True focal length is 3465.1 mm. 12:16:29 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 12:16:29 True image center (J2000): 20h 45m 57.5s 67° 56' 54.91" 12:16:29 Imager sky position angle is 179.3 deg. 12:16:29 [sync] pointing model updated 12:16:29 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 12:16:29 Target is now centered. 12:16:29 (high cadence option, no web previews) 12:16:29 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 12:16:29 Switching from SR to SU filter for imaging 12:16:29 No focus change required 12:16:29 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 12:16:40 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1069.153 Y=550.2159 12:16:40 (guide star SNR=31.3 X=1069 Y=550) 12:16:41 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 12:16:46 (guide star SNR=7.4 X=1069 Y=551) 12:16:46 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 12:16:50 (guide star SNR=6.5 X=1069 Y=550) 12:16:57 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 12:16:57 [flip check: Tn=500s HAc=-21352s GW=T HAz=-20852s DWz=T WF=no] 12:16:57 Imaging to PV_Cep_SU_20240215_121657_T3 12:16:57 (taking 200 sec. exposure, SU filter, binning = 2) 12:16:57 (using Normal readout mode) 12:16:59 (ex=0.17 ey=0.09) 12:16:59 (guider check OK) 12:16:59 (starting exposure) 12:20:30 (exposure complete) 12:20:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:20:34 Image finished 12:20:34 Plate-solve PV_Cep_SU_20240215_121657_T3 final image. 12:20:37 962 image stars found 12:20:37 230 catalog stars found 12:21:15 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 12:21:16 (waiting for guider to settle...) 12:21:21 [flip check: Tn=500s HAc=-21091s GW=T HAz=-20587s DWz=T WF=no] 12:21:21 Imaging to PV_Cep_SU_20240215_122121_T3 12:21:21 (taking 200 sec. exposure, SU filter, binning = 2) 12:21:21 (using Normal readout mode) 12:21:21 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 12:21:21 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 12:21:33 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 12:21:33 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 12:21:34 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 12:21:39 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 12:21:39 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 12:21:39 Custom image file path/names are in use 12:21:39 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 12:21:39 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 12:21:40 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 12:21:40 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 12:21:40 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 12:21:40 Dome is MaxDome 12:21:40 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 12:21:40 Imager is ASCOM 12:21:40 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 12:21:40 Selecting filter SU from previous ACP run at 20240215@121629 UTC 12:21:40 Imager readout modes: 12:21:40 0 is Fast 12:21:40 1 is Normal 12:21:40 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 12:21:40 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 12:21:40 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 12:21:40 Guider is set to multi-star mode 12:21:40 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 12:21:40 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 12:21:40 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 12:21:40 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 12:21:40 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 12:21:40 ==== Starting target J190253 ==== 12:21:40 ACPS Observation J190253(1 of 1) 12:21:40 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Kepler_HQA_AUTO_ver3388, Plan J190253) 12:21:40 (turning on sidereal tracking) 12:21:40 Pointing updates are enabled 12:21:40 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 12:21:40 Start slew to J190253... 12:21:42 (wait for slew to complete) 12:22:11 (slew complete) 12:22:11 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-14891s GW=T HAz=-14411s DWz=T WF=no] 12:22:11 Updating pointing... 12:22:11 Switching from SU to SR filter for pointing exposure 12:22:11 No focus change required 12:22:11 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 12:22:11 (using Fast readout mode) 12:22:11 (starting exposure) 12:22:32 (exposure complete) 12:22:35 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:22:36 Image finished 12:22:36 Plate-solve pointing image. 12:22:37 816 image stars found 12:22:37 338 catalog stars found 12:22:38 Solved! 116 stars matched. 12:22:38 Average residual is 0.31 arcsec. 12:22:38 Pointing error is 3.174 arcmin @ angle 95.11 12:22:38 True focal length is 3466.9 mm. 12:22:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 12:22:38 True image center (J2000): 19h 03m 10.9s 41° 39' 14.25" 12:22:38 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 12:22:38 [sync] pointing model updated 12:22:38 Re-slew to target. 12:22:38 Start slew to J190253... 12:22:42 (wait for slew to complete) 12:22:52 (slew complete) 12:22:52 Target is now centered. 12:22:52 (high cadence option, no web previews) 12:22:52 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 12:22:52 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 12:22:52 Focus change of -20 steps required 12:22:55 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 12:23:09 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=452.6074 Y=347.1447 12:23:09 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 12:23:10 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 12:23:22 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=40.95381 Y=447.0927 12:23:23 (guide star SNR=17.3 X=41 Y=447) 12:23:23 (first exposure estimate 1.73 sec) 12:23:28 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=41 Y=447) 12:23:28 (final exposure for guiding 1.56 sec) 12:23:33 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=41 Y=447) 12:23:59 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 12:24:01 (take guider image at initial interval 1.56 sec) 12:24:05 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=51.07478 Y=901.1995 12:24:05 (guide star SNR=5.2 X=51 Y=901) 12:24:05 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 12:24:10 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=52 Y=902) 12:24:11 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 12:24:16 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=53 Y=901) 12:24:28 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 12:24:29 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 12:24:33 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 12:24:34 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 12:24:34 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 12:24:47 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.07 Y=608.0201 12:24:48 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 12:24:48 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 12:24:48 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 12:24:49 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 12:28:58 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 12:28:58 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 12:28:58 Custom image file path/names are in use 12:28:58 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 12:28:58 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 12:28:59 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 12:28:59 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 12:28:59 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 12:29:00 Dome is MaxDome 12:29:00 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 12:29:00 Imager is ASCOM 12:29:00 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 12:29:00 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240215@122634 UTC 12:29:00 Imager readout modes: 12:29:00 0 is Fast 12:29:00 1 is Normal 12:29:00 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 12:29:00 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 12:29:00 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 12:29:00 Guider is set to multi-star mode 12:29:00 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 12:29:00 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 12:29:00 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 12:29:00 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 12:29:00 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 12:29:00 ==== Starting target IC_1276 ==== 12:29:00 ACPS Observation IC_1276(1 of 1) 12:29:00 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan IC_1276) 12:29:00 (turning on sidereal tracking) 12:29:00 Pointing updates are enabled 12:29:00 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 12:29:00 Start slew to IC_1276... 12:29:02 (wait for slew to complete) 12:30:11 (slew complete) 12:30:11 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-11313s GW=T HAz=-10893s DWz=T WF=no] 12:30:11 Updating pointing... 12:30:11 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 12:30:11 (using Fast readout mode) 12:30:11 (starting exposure) 12:30:26 (exposure complete) 12:30:29 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:30:30 Image finished 12:30:30 Plate-solve pointing image. 12:30:31 1229 image stars found 12:30:31 108 catalog stars found 12:30:32 Solved! 48 stars matched. 12:30:32 Average residual is 0.26 arcsec. 12:30:32 Pointing error is 2.248 arcmin @ angle 274.29 12:30:32 True focal length is 3465.4 mm. 12:30:32 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 12:30:32 True image center (J2000): 18h 10m 35.2s -07° 12' 17.31" 12:30:32 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 12:30:32 [sync] pointing model updated 12:30:32 Re-slew to target. 12:30:32 Start slew to IC_1276... 12:30:36 (wait for slew to complete) 12:30:46 (slew complete) 12:30:46 Target is now centered. 12:30:46 (high cadence option, no web previews) 12:30:46 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-11286s GW=T HAz=-10918s DWz=T WF=no] 12:30:46 Imaging to IC_1276_SG_20240215_123046_T3 12:30:46 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 12:30:46 Focus change of 50 steps required 12:30:49 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 12:30:49 (using Normal readout mode) 12:30:49 (starting exposure) 12:31:57 (exposure complete) 12:31:59 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:32:01 Image finished 12:32:01 Plate-solve IC_1276_SG_20240215_123046_T3 final image. 12:32:03 1119 image stars found 12:32:03 57 catalog stars found 12:32:05 Solved! 9 stars matched. 12:32:06 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 12:32:06 Pointing error is 0.471 arcmin @ angle 91.59 12:32:06 True focal length is 3484.6 mm. 12:32:06 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.44 V = 0.44 12:32:06 True image center (J2000): 18h 10m 46.1s -07° 12' 28.19" 12:32:06 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 12:32:06 Image FWHM is 3.0 arcsec (6.82 pixels) 12:32:06 (avg FWHM = 2.62 arcsec) 12:32:06 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 12:32:06 (high cadence option, no web previews) 12:32:06 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 12:32:06 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 12:32:13 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1027.305 Y=945.2601 12:32:14 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 12:32:14 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 12:32:27 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=32.11703 Y=417.1749 12:32:27 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 12:32:28 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 12:32:28 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 12:32:28 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 12:32:34 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 12:32:34 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 12:32:34 Custom image file path/names are in use 12:32:34 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 12:32:34 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 12:32:35 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 12:32:35 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 12:32:35 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 12:32:35 Dome is MaxDome 12:32:35 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 12:32:35 Imager is ASCOM 12:32:35 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 12:32:35 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20240215@123049 UTC 12:32:35 Imager readout modes: 12:32:35 0 is Fast 12:32:35 1 is Normal 12:32:35 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 12:32:35 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 12:32:35 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 12:32:35 Guider is set to multi-star mode 12:32:35 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 12:32:35 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 12:32:35 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 12:32:35 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 12:32:35 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 12:32:35 ==== Starting target NGC_6356 ==== 12:32:35 ACPS Observation NGC_6356(1 of 1) 12:32:35 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_6356) 12:32:35 (turning on sidereal tracking) 12:32:35 Pointing updates are enabled 12:32:35 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 12:32:35 (wait for slew to complete) 12:32:40 (slew complete) 12:32:40 Start slew to NGC_6356... 12:32:41 (wait for slew to complete) 12:33:01 (slew complete) 12:33:01 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-8320s GW=T HAz=-7900s DWz=T WF=no] 12:33:01 Updating pointing... 12:33:01 Switching from SG to SR filter for pointing exposure 12:33:01 Focus change of -50 steps required 12:33:03 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 12:33:04 (using Fast readout mode) 12:33:04 (starting exposure) 12:33:24 (exposure complete) 12:33:27 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:33:28 Image finished 12:33:28 Plate-solve pointing image. 12:33:29 2818 image stars found 12:33:29 379 catalog stars found 12:33:30 Solved! 106 stars matched. 12:33:30 Average residual is 0.26 arcsec. 12:33:30 Pointing error is 1.848 arcmin @ angle 80.93 12:33:30 True focal length is 3467.3 mm. 12:33:30 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 12:33:30 True image center (J2000): 17h 23m 42.6s -17° 48' 29.42" 12:33:30 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 12:33:30 [sync] pointing model updated 12:33:30 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 12:33:30 Target is now centered. 12:33:30 (high cadence option, no web previews) 12:33:30 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-8290s GW=T HAz=-7930s DWz=T WF=no] 12:33:30 Imaging to NGC_6356_SG_20240215_123330_T3 12:33:30 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 12:33:30 Focus change of 50 steps required 12:33:32 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 12:33:32 (using Normal readout mode) 12:33:32 (starting exposure) 12:34:40 (exposure complete) 12:34:42 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:34:43 Image finished 12:34:43 Plate-solve NGC_6356_SG_20240215_123330_T3 final image. 12:34:47 7775 image stars found 12:34:48 208 catalog stars found 12:34:49 Solved! 109 stars matched. 12:34:49 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 12:34:49 Pointing error is 1.882 arcmin @ angle 81.54 12:34:49 True focal length is 3468.2 mm. 12:34:49 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 12:34:49 True image center (J2000): 17h 23m 42.8s -17° 48' 30.28" 12:34:49 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 12:34:49 Image FWHM is 3.5 arcsec (7.92 pixels) 12:34:49 (avg FWHM = 2.85 arcsec) 12:34:49 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 12:34:49 (high cadence option, no web previews) 12:34:49 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 12:34:49 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 12:34:56 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1081.478 Y=237.4569 12:34:57 (guide star SNR=12.2 X=1081 Y=237) 12:34:57 (first exposure estimate 1.23 sec) 12:35:02 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=1081 Y=237) 12:35:02 (final exposure for guiding 1.28 sec) 12:35:07 (guide star SNR=2.7 X=1082 Y=237) 12:35:20 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 12:35:21 (take guider image at initial interval 1.28 sec) 12:35:25 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=602 Y=59 12:35:26 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 12:35:26 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 12:35:39 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=116.5779 Y=968.0342 12:35:39 (guide star SNR=9.8 X=116 Y=968) 12:35:40 (first exposure estimate 3.05 sec) 12:35:47 (guide star SNR=4.3 X=118 Y=968) 12:35:47 (final exposure for guiding 2.13 sec) 12:35:53 (guide star SNR=2.5 X=117 Y=968) 12:36:06 **Guider waited for 10.65 sec and never got a measurement 12:36:07 (take guider image at initial interval 2.13 sec) 12:36:12 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1084.958 Y=237.3784 12:36:13 (guide star SNR=5.6 X=1085 Y=237) 12:36:13 (first exposure estimate 1.15 sec) 12:36:18 (guide star SNR=2.6 X=1084 Y=236) 12:36:18 (final exposure for guiding 1.34 sec) 12:36:23 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=1085 Y=237) 12:36:24 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 12:36:26 (take guider image at initial interval 1.34 sec) 12:36:30 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1085 Y=237 12:36:30 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=1082 Y=235) 12:36:31 (first exposure estimate 1.38 sec) 12:36:36 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=1083 Y=237) 12:36:36 (final exposure for guiding 1.16 sec) 12:36:40 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=1084 Y=237) 12:36:42 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 12:36:43 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 12:36:44 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 12:39:07 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 12:39:07 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 12:39:07 Custom image file path/names are in use 12:39:07 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 12:39:07 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 12:39:08 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 12:39:08 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 12:39:08 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 12:39:09 Dome is MaxDome 12:39:09 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 12:39:09 Imager is ASCOM 12:39:09 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 12:39:09 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240215@123804 UTC 12:39:09 Imager readout modes: 12:39:09 0 is Fast 12:39:09 1 is Normal 12:39:09 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 12:39:09 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 12:39:09 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 12:39:09 Guider is set to multi-star mode 12:39:09 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 12:39:09 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 12:39:09 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 12:39:09 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 12:39:09 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 12:39:09 ==== Starting target NGC_6333 ==== 12:39:09 ACPS Observation NGC_6333(1 of 1) 12:39:09 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_6333) 12:39:09 (turning on sidereal tracking) 12:39:09 Pointing updates are enabled 12:39:09 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 12:39:09 Start slew to NGC_6333... 12:39:10 (wait for slew to complete) 12:40:05 (slew complete) 12:40:05 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-7631s GW=T HAz=-7211s DWz=T WF=no] 12:40:05 Updating pointing... 12:40:05 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 12:40:05 (using Fast readout mode) 12:40:05 (starting exposure) 12:40:20 (exposure complete) 12:40:22 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:40:24 Image finished 12:40:24 Plate-solve pointing image. 12:40:24 1559 image stars found 12:40:24 157 catalog stars found 12:40:26 Solved! 41 stars matched. 12:40:26 Average residual is 0.29 arcsec. 12:40:26 Pointing error is 2.717 arcmin @ angle 275.40 12:40:26 True focal length is 3468.7 mm. 12:40:26 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 12:40:26 True image center (J2000): 17h 18m 59.9s -18° 30' 42.03" 12:40:26 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 12:40:26 [sync] pointing model updated 12:40:26 Re-slew to target. 12:40:26 Start slew to NGC_6333... 12:40:27 (wait for slew to complete) 12:40:32 (slew complete) 12:40:32 Target is now centered. 12:40:32 (high cadence option, no web previews) 12:40:32 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-7615s GW=T HAz=-7244s DWz=T WF=no] 12:40:32 Imaging to NGC_6333_SG_20240215_124032_T3 12:40:32 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 12:40:32 Focus change of 50 steps required 12:40:34 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 12:40:34 (using Normal readout mode) 12:40:34 (starting exposure) 12:41:41 (exposure complete) 12:41:44 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:41:45 Image finished 12:41:45 Plate-solve NGC_6333_SG_20240215_124032_T3 final image. 12:41:48 4175 image stars found 12:41:48 72 catalog stars found 12:41:50 Solved! 46 stars matched. 12:41:50 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 12:41:50 Pointing error is 0.023 arcmin @ angle 126.14 12:41:50 True focal length is 3468.4 mm. 12:41:50 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 12:41:50 True image center (J2000): 17h 19m 11.3s -18° 30' 58.22" 12:41:50 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 12:41:50 Image FWHM is 4.0 arcsec (8.94 pixels) 12:41:50 (avg FWHM = 3.14 arcsec) 12:41:50 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 12:41:50 (high cadence option, no web previews) 12:41:50 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 12:41:50 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 12:41:58 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1229.269 Y=1001.998 12:41:58 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 12:41:58 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 12:42:11 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=273.2015 Y=744.7124 12:42:12 (guide star SNR=9.6 X=273 Y=745) 12:42:12 (first exposure estimate 3.14 sec) 12:42:19 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=273 Y=744) 12:42:20 (final exposure for guiding 2.92 sec) 12:42:26 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=271 Y=743) 12:42:27 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 12:42:29 (take guider image at initial interval 2.92 sec) 12:42:35 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1161 Y=865 12:42:36 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 12:42:36 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 12:42:49 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=451.9745 Y=346.6076 12:42:49 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 12:42:50 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 12:42:50 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 12:42:50 UTC ACP console log opened 15-Feb-2024 12:42:55 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 12:42:55 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 12:42:55 Custom image file path/names are in use 12:42:55 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 12:42:55 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 12:42:57 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 12:42:57 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 12:42:57 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 12:42:57 Dome is MaxDome 12:42:57 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 12:42:57 Imager is ASCOM 12:42:57 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 12:42:57 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20240215@124034 UTC 12:42:57 Imager readout modes: 12:42:57 0 is Fast 12:42:57 1 is Normal 12:42:57 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 12:42:57 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 12:42:57 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 12:42:57 Guider is set to multi-star mode 12:42:57 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 12:42:57 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 12:42:57 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 12:42:57 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 12:42:57 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 12:42:57 ==== Starting target V1687_Cyg ==== 12:42:57 ACPS Observation V1687_Cyg(1 of 1) 12:42:57 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan V1687_Cyg) 12:42:57 (turning on sidereal tracking) 12:42:57 Pointing updates are enabled 12:42:57 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 12:42:57 Start slew to V1687_Cyg... 12:42:59 (wait for slew to complete) 12:43:53 (slew complete) 12:43:53 [flip check: Tn=361s HAc=-18254s GW=T HAz=-17893s DWz=T WF=no] 12:43:53 Updating pointing... 12:43:53 Switching from SG to SR filter for pointing exposure 12:43:53 Focus change of -50 steps required 12:43:56 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 12:43:56 (using Fast readout mode) 12:43:56 (starting exposure) 12:44:17 (exposure complete) 12:44:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:44:21 Image finished 12:44:21 Plate-solve pointing image. 12:44:22 621 image stars found 12:44:22 370 catalog stars found 12:44:23 Solved! 128 stars matched. 12:44:23 Average residual is 0.36 arcsec. 12:44:23 Pointing error is 0.584 arcmin @ angle 186.67 12:44:23 True focal length is 3468.0 mm. 12:44:23 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 12:44:23 True image center (J2000): 20h 20m 39.6s 43° 48' 25.18" 12:44:23 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 12:44:23 [sync] pointing model updated 12:44:23 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 12:44:23 Target is now centered. 12:44:23 (high cadence option, no web previews) 12:44:23 (wait for slew to complete) 12:44:26 (slew complete) 12:44:26 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=-18221s GW=T HAz=-17921s DWz=T WF=no] 12:44:26 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_SI_20240215_124426_T3 12:44:26 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 12:44:26 Focus change of -20 steps required 12:44:28 (taking 0.78 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 12:44:28 (using Normal readout mode) 12:44:28 (starting exposure) 12:44:41 (exposure complete) 12:44:43 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:44:44 Image finished 12:44:45 Plate-solve V1687_Cyg_SI_20240215_124426_T3 final image. 12:44:47 727 image stars found 12:44:47 197 catalog stars found 12:45:17 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 12:45:17 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=-18170s GW=T HAz=-17869s DWz=T WF=no] 12:45:17 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_SI_20240215_124517_T3 12:45:17 (taking 0.78 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 12:45:17 (using Normal readout mode) 12:45:17 (starting exposure) 12:45:24 (exposure complete) 12:45:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:45:27 Image finished 12:45:27 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:45:27 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=-18160s GW=T HAz=-17859s DWz=T WF=no] 12:45:27 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_SI_20240215_124527_T3 12:45:27 (taking 0.78 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 12:45:27 (using Normal readout mode) 12:45:27 (starting exposure) 12:45:34 (exposure complete) 12:45:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:45:37 Image finished 12:45:37 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:45:37 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=-18149s GW=T HAz=-17849s DWz=T WF=no] 12:45:37 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_SI_20240215_124537_T3 12:45:37 (taking 0.78 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 12:45:37 (using Normal readout mode) 12:45:37 (starting exposure) 12:45:44 (exposure complete) 12:45:46 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:45:48 Image finished 12:45:48 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:45:48 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=-18139s GW=T HAz=-17838s DWz=T WF=no] 12:45:48 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_SI_20240215_124548_T3 12:45:48 (taking 0.78 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 12:45:48 (using Normal readout mode) 12:45:48 (starting exposure) 12:45:54 (exposure complete) 12:45:56 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:45:58 Image finished 12:45:58 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:45:58 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=-18129s GW=T HAz=-17828s DWz=T WF=no] 12:45:58 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_SI_20240215_124558_T3 12:45:58 (taking 0.78 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 12:45:58 (using Normal readout mode) 12:45:58 (starting exposure) 12:46:05 (exposure complete) 12:46:07 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:46:08 Image finished 12:46:08 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:46:08 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=-18119s GW=T HAz=-17818s DWz=T WF=no] 12:46:08 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_SI_20240215_124608_T3 12:46:08 (taking 0.78 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 12:46:08 (using Normal readout mode) 12:46:08 (starting exposure) 12:46:15 (exposure complete) 12:46:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:46:18 Image finished 12:46:18 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:46:18 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=-18109s GW=T HAz=-17808s DWz=T WF=no] 12:46:18 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_SI_20240215_124618_T3 12:46:18 (taking 0.78 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 12:46:18 (using Normal readout mode) 12:46:18 (starting exposure) 12:46:25 (exposure complete) 12:46:27 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:46:28 Image finished 12:46:29 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:46:29 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=-18098s GW=T HAz=-17797s DWz=T WF=no] 12:46:29 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_SI_20240215_124629_T3 12:46:29 (taking 0.78 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 12:46:29 (using Normal readout mode) 12:46:29 (starting exposure) 12:46:35 (exposure complete) 12:46:37 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:46:38 Image finished 12:46:39 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:46:39 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=-18088s GW=T HAz=-17787s DWz=T WF=no] 12:46:39 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_SI_20240215_124639_T3 12:46:39 (taking 0.78 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 12:46:39 (using Normal readout mode) 12:46:39 (starting exposure) 12:46:45 (exposure complete) 12:46:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:46:49 Image finished 12:46:49 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:46:49 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=-18078s GW=T HAz=-17777s DWz=T WF=no] 12:46:49 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_SI_20240215_124649_T3 12:46:49 (taking 0.78 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 12:46:49 (using Normal readout mode) 12:46:49 (starting exposure) 12:46:55 (exposure complete) 12:46:58 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:46:59 Image finished 12:46:59 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:46:59 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=-18068s GW=T HAz=-17767s DWz=T WF=no] 12:46:59 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_SI_20240215_124659_T3 12:46:59 (taking 0.78 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 12:46:59 (using Normal readout mode) 12:46:59 (starting exposure) 12:47:05 (exposure complete) 12:47:08 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:47:09 Image finished 12:47:09 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:47:09 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=-18057s GW=T HAz=-17756s DWz=T WF=no] 12:47:09 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_SI_20240215_124709_T3 12:47:09 (taking 0.78 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 12:47:09 (using Normal readout mode) 12:47:09 (starting exposure) 12:47:16 (exposure complete) 12:47:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:47:19 Image finished 12:47:20 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:47:20 (high cadence option, no web previews) 12:47:20 [flip check: Tn=300s HAc=-18047s GW=T HAz=-17746s DWz=T WF=no] 12:47:20 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_R_20240215_124720_T3 12:47:20 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 12:47:20 Focus change of 290 steps required 12:47:23 (taking 0.39 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 12:47:23 (using Normal readout mode) 12:47:23 (starting exposure) 12:47:37 (exposure complete) 12:47:40 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:47:41 Image finished 12:47:42 Plate-solve V1687_Cyg_R_20240215_124720_T3 final image. 12:47:45 681 image stars found 12:47:45 197 catalog stars found 12:48:14 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 12:48:14 [flip check: Tn=300s HAc=-17992s GW=T HAz=-17692s DWz=T WF=no] 12:48:14 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_R_20240215_124814_T3 12:48:14 (taking 0.39 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 12:48:14 (using Normal readout mode) 12:48:14 (starting exposure) 12:48:21 (exposure complete) 12:48:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:48:24 Image finished 12:48:25 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:48:25 [flip check: Tn=300s HAc=-17981s GW=T HAz=-17680s DWz=T WF=no] 12:48:25 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_R_20240215_124825_T3 12:48:25 (taking 0.39 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 12:48:25 (using Normal readout mode) 12:48:25 (starting exposure) 12:48:32 (exposure complete) 12:48:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:48:35 Image finished 12:48:36 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:48:37 [flip check: Tn=300s HAc=-17970s GW=T HAz=-17669s DWz=T WF=no] 12:48:37 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_R_20240215_124837_T3 12:48:37 (taking 0.39 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 12:48:37 (using Normal readout mode) 12:48:37 (starting exposure) 12:48:43 (exposure complete) 12:48:45 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:48:47 Image finished 12:48:48 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:48:48 [flip check: Tn=300s HAc=-17958s GW=T HAz=-17658s DWz=T WF=no] 12:48:48 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_R_20240215_124848_T3 12:48:48 (taking 0.39 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 12:48:48 (using Normal readout mode) 12:48:48 (starting exposure) 12:48:55 (exposure complete) 12:48:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:48:58 Image finished 12:48:59 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:49:00 [flip check: Tn=300s HAc=-17947s GW=T HAz=-17646s DWz=T WF=no] 12:49:00 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_R_20240215_124900_T3 12:49:00 (taking 0.39 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 12:49:00 (using Normal readout mode) 12:49:00 (starting exposure) 12:49:06 (exposure complete) 12:49:08 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:49:10 Image finished 12:49:11 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:49:11 [flip check: Tn=300s HAc=-17935s GW=T HAz=-17635s DWz=T WF=no] 12:49:11 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_R_20240215_124911_T3 12:49:11 (taking 0.39 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 12:49:11 (using Normal readout mode) 12:49:11 (starting exposure) 12:49:17 (exposure complete) 12:49:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:49:21 Image finished 12:49:22 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:49:22 [flip check: Tn=300s HAc=-17924s GW=T HAz=-17623s DWz=T WF=no] 12:49:22 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_R_20240215_124922_T3 12:49:22 (taking 0.39 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 12:49:22 (using Normal readout mode) 12:49:22 (starting exposure) 12:49:29 (exposure complete) 12:49:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:49:32 Image finished 12:49:33 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:49:34 [flip check: Tn=300s HAc=-17913s GW=T HAz=-17612s DWz=T WF=no] 12:49:34 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_R_20240215_124934_T3 12:49:34 (taking 0.39 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 12:49:34 (using Normal readout mode) 12:49:34 (starting exposure) 12:49:40 (exposure complete) 12:49:42 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:49:44 Image finished 12:49:45 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:49:45 [flip check: Tn=300s HAc=-17901s GW=T HAz=-17601s DWz=T WF=no] 12:49:45 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_R_20240215_124945_T3 12:49:45 (taking 0.39 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 12:49:45 (using Normal readout mode) 12:49:45 (starting exposure) 12:49:52 (exposure complete) 12:49:54 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:49:55 Image finished 12:49:56 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:49:56 [flip check: Tn=300s HAc=-17890s GW=T HAz=-17589s DWz=T WF=no] 12:49:57 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_R_20240215_124956_T3 12:49:57 (taking 0.39 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 12:49:57 (using Normal readout mode) 12:49:57 (starting exposure) 12:50:03 (exposure complete) 12:50:05 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:50:06 Image finished 12:50:08 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:50:08 [flip check: Tn=300s HAc=-17878s GW=T HAz=-17578s DWz=T WF=no] 12:50:08 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_R_20240215_125008_T3 12:50:08 (taking 0.39 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 12:50:08 (using Normal readout mode) 12:50:08 (starting exposure) 12:50:14 (exposure complete) 12:50:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:50:18 Image finished 12:50:19 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:50:19 [flip check: Tn=300s HAc=-17867s GW=T HAz=-17566s DWz=T WF=no] 12:50:19 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_R_20240215_125019_T3 12:50:19 (taking 0.39 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 12:50:19 (using Normal readout mode) 12:50:19 (starting exposure) 12:50:26 (exposure complete) 12:50:28 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:50:29 Image finished 12:50:30 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:50:31 [flip check: Tn=300s HAc=-17856s GW=T HAz=-17555s DWz=T WF=no] 12:50:31 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_R_20240215_125031_T3 12:50:31 (taking 0.39 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 12:50:31 (using Normal readout mode) 12:50:31 (starting exposure) 12:50:37 (exposure complete) 12:50:39 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:50:41 Image finished 12:50:42 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:50:42 [flip check: Tn=300s HAc=-17844s GW=T HAz=-17543s DWz=T WF=no] 12:50:42 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_R_20240215_125042_T3 12:50:42 (taking 0.39 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 12:50:42 (using Normal readout mode) 12:50:42 (starting exposure) 12:50:49 (exposure complete) 12:50:51 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:50:52 Image finished 12:50:53 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:50:54 [flip check: Tn=300s HAc=-17833s GW=T HAz=-17532s DWz=T WF=no] 12:50:54 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_R_20240215_125054_T3 12:50:54 (taking 0.39 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 12:50:54 (using Normal readout mode) 12:50:54 (starting exposure) 12:51:00 (exposure complete) 12:51:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:51:03 Image finished 12:51:05 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:51:05 [flip check: Tn=300s HAc=-17821s GW=T HAz=-17521s DWz=T WF=no] 12:51:05 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_R_20240215_125105_T3 12:51:05 (taking 0.39 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 12:51:05 (using Normal readout mode) 12:51:05 (starting exposure) 12:51:11 (exposure complete) 12:51:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:51:15 Image finished 12:51:16 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:51:16 [flip check: Tn=300s HAc=-17810s GW=T HAz=-17509s DWz=T WF=no] 12:51:16 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_R_20240215_125116_T3 12:51:16 (taking 0.39 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 12:51:16 (using Normal readout mode) 12:51:16 (starting exposure) 12:51:23 (exposure complete) 12:51:25 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:51:26 Image finished 12:51:27 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:51:28 [flip check: Tn=300s HAc=-17798s GW=T HAz=-17498s DWz=T WF=no] 12:51:28 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_R_20240215_125128_T3 12:51:28 (taking 0.39 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 12:51:28 (using Normal readout mode) 12:51:28 (starting exposure) 12:51:34 (exposure complete) 12:51:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:51:38 Image finished 12:51:39 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:51:39 [flip check: Tn=300s HAc=-17787s GW=T HAz=-17486s DWz=T WF=no] 12:51:39 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_R_20240215_125139_T3 12:51:39 (taking 0.39 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 12:51:39 (using Normal readout mode) 12:51:39 (starting exposure) 12:51:46 (exposure complete) 12:51:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:51:49 Image finished 12:51:50 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:51:51 [flip check: Tn=300s HAc=-17776s GW=T HAz=-17475s DWz=T WF=no] 12:51:51 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_R_20240215_125151_T3 12:51:51 (taking 0.39 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 12:51:51 (using Normal readout mode) 12:51:51 (starting exposure) 12:51:57 (exposure complete) 12:51:59 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:52:01 Image finished 12:52:02 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:52:02 [flip check: Tn=300s HAc=-17764s GW=T HAz=-17463s DWz=T WF=no] 12:52:02 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_R_20240215_125202_T3 12:52:02 (taking 0.39 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 12:52:02 (using Normal readout mode) 12:52:02 (starting exposure) 12:52:09 (exposure complete) 12:52:11 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:52:12 Image finished 12:52:13 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:52:13 [flip check: Tn=300s HAc=-17753s GW=T HAz=-17452s DWz=T WF=no] 12:52:13 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_R_20240215_125213_T3 12:52:13 (taking 0.39 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 12:52:13 (using Normal readout mode) 12:52:13 (starting exposure) 12:52:20 (exposure complete) 12:52:22 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:52:23 Image finished 12:52:24 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:52:25 [flip check: Tn=300s HAc=-17741s GW=T HAz=-17441s DWz=T WF=no] 12:52:25 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_R_20240215_125225_T3 12:52:25 (taking 0.39 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 12:52:25 (using Normal readout mode) 12:52:25 (starting exposure) 12:52:31 (exposure complete) 12:52:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:52:35 Image finished 12:52:36 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:52:36 [flip check: Tn=300s HAc=-17730s GW=T HAz=-17429s DWz=T WF=no] 12:52:36 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_R_20240215_125236_T3 12:52:36 (taking 0.39 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 12:52:36 (using Normal readout mode) 12:52:36 (starting exposure) 12:52:43 (exposure complete) 12:52:45 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:52:46 Image finished 12:52:47 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:52:47 [flip check: Tn=300s HAc=-17719s GW=T HAz=-17418s DWz=T WF=no] 12:52:47 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_R_20240215_125247_T3 12:52:47 (taking 0.39 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 12:52:47 (using Normal readout mode) 12:52:47 (starting exposure) 12:52:54 (exposure complete) 12:52:56 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:52:57 Image finished 12:52:58 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:52:59 (high cadence option, no web previews) 12:52:59 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=-17707s GW=T HAz=-17406s DWz=T WF=no] 12:52:59 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_V_20240215_125259_T3 12:52:59 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 12:52:59 Focus change of 20 steps required 12:53:01 (taking 0.79 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 12:53:01 (using Normal readout mode) 12:53:01 (starting exposure) 12:53:14 (exposure complete) 12:53:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:53:18 Image finished 12:53:19 Plate-solve V1687_Cyg_V_20240215_125259_T3 final image. 12:53:22 788 image stars found 12:53:22 197 catalog stars found 12:53:47 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 12:53:48 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=-17658s GW=T HAz=-17357s DWz=T WF=no] 12:53:48 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_V_20240215_125348_T3 12:53:48 (taking 0.79 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 12:53:48 (using Normal readout mode) 12:53:48 (starting exposure) 12:53:54 (exposure complete) 12:53:56 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:53:58 Image finished 12:53:59 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:53:59 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=-17647s GW=T HAz=-17345s DWz=T WF=no] 12:53:59 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_V_20240215_125359_T3 12:53:59 (taking 0.79 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 12:53:59 (using Normal readout mode) 12:53:59 (starting exposure) 12:54:06 (exposure complete) 12:54:08 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:54:09 Image finished 12:54:10 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:54:10 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=-17635s GW=T HAz=-17334s DWz=T WF=no] 12:54:11 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_V_20240215_125410_T3 12:54:11 (taking 0.79 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 12:54:11 (using Normal readout mode) 12:54:11 (starting exposure) 12:54:17 (exposure complete) 12:54:19 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:54:20 Image finished 12:54:21 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:54:22 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=-17624s GW=T HAz=-17323s DWz=T WF=no] 12:54:22 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_V_20240215_125422_T3 12:54:22 (taking 0.79 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 12:54:22 (using Normal readout mode) 12:54:22 (starting exposure) 12:54:28 (exposure complete) 12:54:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:54:32 Image finished 12:54:33 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:54:33 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=-17613s GW=T HAz=-17311s DWz=T WF=no] 12:54:33 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_V_20240215_125433_T3 12:54:33 (taking 0.79 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 12:54:33 (using Normal readout mode) 12:54:33 (starting exposure) 12:54:40 (exposure complete) 12:54:42 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:54:43 Image finished 12:54:44 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:54:45 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=-17601s GW=T HAz=-17300s DWz=T WF=no] 12:54:45 Imaging to V1687_Cyg_V_20240215_125445_T3 12:54:45 (taking 0.79 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 12:54:45 (using Normal readout mode) 12:54:45 (starting exposure) 12:54:51 (exposure complete) 12:54:53 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:54:55 Image finished 12:54:56 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 12:54:56 **Scheduler failed to catch dawn-crossing Observation 12:54:56 **Stopping now for astronomical dawn ACP console log closed 15-Feb-2024 12:54:56 UTC