ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 02:11:53 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:11:53 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:11:53 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:11:53 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:11:53 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:11:54 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:11:54 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:11:54 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:11:54 Dome is MaxDome 02:11:54 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:11:54 Imager is ASCOM 02:11:54 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:11:54 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240311@020601 UTC 02:11:54 Imager readout modes: 02:11:54 0 is Fast 02:11:54 1 is Normal 02:11:54 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:11:54 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:11:54 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:11:54 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:11:54 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:11:54 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:11:54 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:11:54 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:11:54 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:11:54 ==== Starting target KN_Lyn ==== 02:11:54 ACPS Observation KN_Lyn(1 of 1) 02:11:54 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan KN_Lyn) 02:11:54 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:11:54 Pointing updates are enabled 02:11:54 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:11:54 Start slew to KN_Lyn... 02:11:56 (wait for slew to complete) 02:12:51 (slew complete) 02:12:51 [flip check: Tn=502s HAc=-6921s GW=T HAz=-6419s DWz=T WF=no] 02:12:51 Updating pointing... 02:12:51 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:12:51 (using Fast readout mode) 02:12:51 (starting exposure) 02:13:06 (exposure complete) 02:13:08 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:13:09 Image finished 02:13:09 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:13:10 337 image stars found 02:13:10 252 catalog stars found 02:13:11 Solved! 95 stars matched. 02:13:12 Average residual is 0.3 arcsec. 02:13:12 Pointing error is 1.725 arcmin @ angle 257.05 02:13:12 True focal length is 3466.4 mm. 02:13:12 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:13:12 True image center (J2000): 08h 16m 26.4s 47° 50' 19.28" 02:13:12 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 02:13:12 [sync] pointing model updated 02:13:12 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:13:12 Target is now centered. 02:13:12 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:13:12 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:13:12 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 02:13:12 Focus change of 50 steps required 02:13:14 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:13:24 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=357.0554 Y=138.768 02:13:25 (guide star SNR=5.7 X=357 Y=138) 02:13:25 (first exposure estimate 2.64 sec) 02:13:31 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=356 Y=138) 02:13:31 (final exposure for guiding 2.51 sec) 02:13:36 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=355 Y=137) 02:13:38 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 02:13:40 (take guider image at initial interval 2.51 sec) 02:13:45 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=355 Y=137 02:13:46 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=353 Y=136) 02:13:46 (first exposure estimate 2.4 sec) 02:13:52 (guide star SNR=2.7 X=353 Y=135) 02:13:52 (final exposure for guiding 2.63 sec) 02:13:58 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=352 Y=134) 02:14:00 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 02:14:01 (take guider image at initial interval 2.63 sec) 02:14:06 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=352 Y=134 02:14:07 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=350 Y=133) 02:14:07 (first exposure estimate 2.44 sec) 02:14:13 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=350 Y=132) 02:14:13 (final exposure for guiding 2.61 sec) 02:14:19 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=349 Y=132) 02:14:21 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 02:14:22 (take guider image at initial interval 2.61 sec) 02:14:28 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=902 Y=65 02:14:28 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:14:28 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 02:14:41 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=341.8292 Y=126.0319 02:14:42 (guide star SNR=9.3 X=341 Y=126) 02:14:42 (first exposure estimate 3.23 sec) 02:14:49 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=338 Y=123) 02:14:49 (final exposure for guiding 2.62 sec) 02:14:55 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=324 Y=112) 02:15:11 **Guider waited for 13.1 sec and never got a measurement 02:15:13 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 02:15:13 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 02:15:18 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:15:18 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:15:18 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:15:18 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:15:18 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:15:20 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:15:20 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:15:20 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:15:20 Dome is MaxDome 02:15:20 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:15:20 Imager is ASCOM 02:15:20 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:15:20 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20240311@021314 UTC 02:15:20 Imager readout modes: 02:15:20 0 is Fast 02:15:20 1 is Normal 02:15:20 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:15:20 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:15:20 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:15:20 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:15:20 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:15:20 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:15:20 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:15:20 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:15:20 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:15:20 ==== Starting target OJ287 ==== 02:15:20 ACPS Observation OJ287(1 of 1) 02:15:20 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_PYG_AUTO_ver3260, Plan OJ287) 02:15:20 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:15:20 Pointing updates are enabled 02:15:20 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:15:20 Start slew to OJ287... 02:15:22 (wait for slew to complete) 02:15:47 (slew complete) 02:15:47 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-9016s GW=T HAz=-8536s DWz=T WF=no] 02:15:47 Updating pointing... 02:15:47 Switching from SG to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:15:47 Focus change of -50 steps required 02:15:49 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:15:49 (using Fast readout mode) 02:15:49 (starting exposure) 02:16:10 (exposure complete) 02:16:13 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:16:14 Image finished 02:16:14 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:16:15 394 image stars found 02:16:15 211 catalog stars found 02:16:16 Solved! 66 stars matched. 02:16:16 Average residual is 0.3 arcsec. 02:16:16 Pointing error is 2.045 arcmin @ angle 269.58 02:16:16 True focal length is 3467.5 mm. 02:16:16 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:16:16 True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 40.2s 20° 06' 29.68" 02:16:16 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 02:16:16 [sync] pointing model updated 02:16:16 Re-slew to target. 02:16:16 Start slew to OJ287... 02:16:18 (wait for slew to complete) 02:16:27 (slew complete) 02:16:27 Target is now centered. 02:16:27 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:16:27 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:16:27 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 02:16:27 Focus change of 320 steps required 02:16:31 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:16:44 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 02:16:45 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:16:45 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 02:16:58 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=850 Y=58 02:16:58 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:16:58 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 02:16:58 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 02:16:59 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 02:17:05 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:17:05 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:17:05 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:17:05 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:17:05 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:17:06 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:17:06 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:17:06 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:17:06 Dome is MaxDome 02:17:06 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:17:06 Imager is ASCOM 02:17:06 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:17:06 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240311@021631 UTC 02:17:06 Imager readout modes: 02:17:06 0 is Fast 02:17:06 1 is Normal 02:17:06 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:17:06 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:17:06 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:17:06 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:17:06 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:17:06 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:17:06 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:17:06 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:17:06 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:17:06 ==== Starting target V838_Mon ==== 02:17:06 ACPS Observation V838_Mon(1 of 1) 02:17:06 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P237_CWT_AUTO_ver3515, Plan V838_Mon) 02:17:06 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:17:07 Pointing updates are enabled 02:17:07 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:17:07 (wait for slew to complete) 02:17:10 (slew complete) 02:17:10 Start slew to V838_Mon... 02:17:11 (wait for slew to complete) 02:17:46 (slew complete) 02:17:46 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-2240s GW=T HAz=-1700s DWz=T WF=no] 02:17:46 Updating pointing... 02:17:46 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:17:46 Focus change of -320 steps required 02:17:50 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:17:50 (using Fast readout mode) 02:17:50 (starting exposure) 02:18:16 (exposure complete) 02:18:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:18:20 Image finished 02:18:20 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:18:20 2762 image stars found 02:18:20 483 catalog stars found 02:18:21 Solved! 186 stars matched. 02:18:21 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 02:18:21 Pointing error is 1.667 arcmin @ angle 83.49 02:18:21 True focal length is 3468.0 mm. 02:18:21 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:18:21 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 11.5s -03° 50' 39.26" 02:18:22 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 02:18:22 [sync] pointing model updated 02:18:22 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:18:22 Target is now centered. 02:18:22 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:18:22 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:18:22 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 02:18:22 Focus change of 50 steps required 02:18:24 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:18:34 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=472.6398 Y=652.0535 02:18:35 (guide star SNR=16.7 X=471 Y=647) 02:18:35 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:18:40 (guide star SNR=3.8 X=472 Y=647) 02:18:40 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:18:44 (guide star SNR=4.2 X=472 Y=647) 02:18:50 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 02:18:50 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-2177s GW=T HAz=-1697s DWz=T WF=no] 02:18:50 Imaging to V838_Mon_SG_20240311_021850_T3 02:18:50 (taking 180 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 02:18:50 (using Normal readout mode) 02:18:52 (ex=2.66 ey=1.63) 02:18:52 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 02:18:54 (ex=3.77 ey=2.47) 02:18:54 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 02:18:57 (ex=5.77 ey=4.21) 02:18:57 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 02:19:00 (ex=7.98 ey=6.10) 02:19:00 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 02:19:02 (ex=11.11 ey=8.25) 02:19:02 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 02:19:05 (ex=16.64 ey=13.27) 02:19:05 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 02:19:08 (ex=25.51 ey=19.22) 02:19:08 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 02:19:13 (ex=28.34 ey=1.56) 02:19:13 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 02:19:25 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:19:25 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 02:19:25 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 02:19:31 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:19:31 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:19:31 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:19:31 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:19:31 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:19:32 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:19:32 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:19:32 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:19:32 Dome is MaxDome 02:19:32 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:19:32 Imager is ASCOM 02:19:32 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:19:32 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20240311@021824 UTC 02:19:32 Imager readout modes: 02:19:32 0 is Fast 02:19:32 1 is Normal 02:19:32 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:19:32 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:19:32 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:19:32 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:19:32 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:19:32 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:19:32 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:19:32 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:19:32 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:19:32 ==== Starting target V1112_Per ==== 02:19:32 ACPS Observation V1112_Per(1 of 1) 02:19:32 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P167_HGUA_AUTO_ver2706, Plan V1112_Per) 02:19:32 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:19:33 Pointing updates are enabled 02:19:33 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:19:33 Start slew to V1112_Per... 02:19:34 (wait for slew to complete) 02:20:22 (slew complete) 02:20:22 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=7172s GW=T HAz=7652s DWz=T WF=no] 02:20:22 Updating pointing... 02:20:22 Switching from SG to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:20:22 Focus change of -50 steps required 02:20:24 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:20:24 (using Fast readout mode) 02:20:24 (starting exposure) 02:20:46 (exposure complete) 02:20:49 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:20:50 Image finished 02:20:50 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:20:51 1525 image stars found 02:20:51 424 catalog stars found 02:20:53 Solved! 156 stars matched. 02:20:53 Average residual is 0.29 arcsec. 02:20:53 Pointing error is 0.973 arcmin @ angle 105.97 02:20:53 True focal length is 3467.7 mm. 02:20:53 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:20:53 True image center (J2000): 04h 29m 24.0s 43° 54' 06.93" 02:20:53 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 02:20:53 [sync] pointing model updated 02:20:53 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:20:53 Target is now centered. 02:20:53 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:20:53 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:20:53 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 02:20:53 Focus change of 320 steps required 02:20:57 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:21:10 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=315.0876 Y=478.1489 02:21:11 (guide star SNR=44.2 X=315 Y=478) 02:21:11 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:21:16 (guide star SNR=10.7 X=314 Y=478) 02:21:16 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:21:21 (guide star SNR=12.1 X=314 Y=477) 02:21:27 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 02:21:27 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=7237s GW=T HAz=7657s DWz=T WF=no] 02:21:27 Imaging to V1112_Per_B_20240311_022127_T3 02:21:27 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:21:27 (using Normal readout mode) 02:21:29 (ex=0.30 ey=0.22) 02:21:29 (guider check OK) 02:21:29 (starting exposure) 02:23:40 (exposure complete) 02:23:42 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:23:43 Image finished 02:23:44 Plate-solve V1112_Per_B_20240311_022127_T3 final image. 02:23:47 4713 image stars found 02:23:47 214 catalog stars found 02:23:49 Solved! 123 stars matched. 02:23:49 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 02:23:49 Pointing error is 1.325 arcmin @ angle 98.90 02:23:49 True focal length is 3471.0 mm. 02:23:49 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:23:49 True image center (J2000): 04h 29m 26.1s 43° 54' 10.69" 02:23:49 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 02:23:49 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (3.01 pixels) 02:23:49 (avg FWHM = 3.29 arcsec) 02:23:49 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:23:49 (waiting for guider to settle...) 02:23:54 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=7381s GW=T HAz=7804s DWz=T WF=no] 02:23:54 Imaging to V1112_Per_B_20240311_022354_T3 02:23:54 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:23:54 (using Normal readout mode) 02:23:54 (ex=0.90 ey=0.26) 02:23:54 (guider check OK) 02:23:54 (starting exposure) 02:26:05 (exposure complete) 02:26:07 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:26:08 Image finished 02:26:09 Plate-solve V1112_Per_B_20240311_022354_T3 final image. 02:26:12 3088 image stars found 02:26:12 214 catalog stars found 02:26:14 Solved! 130 stars matched. 02:26:14 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 02:26:14 Pointing error is 1.488 arcmin @ angle 97.36 02:26:14 True focal length is 3470.5 mm. 02:26:14 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:26:14 True image center (J2000): 04h 29m 27.0s 43° 54' 11.54" 02:26:14 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 02:26:14 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.67 pixels) 02:26:14 (avg FWHM = 2.71 arcsec) 02:26:14 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:26:14 (waiting for guider to settle...) 02:26:19 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:26:19 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:26:19 (autoguider still running...) 02:26:19 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=7526s GW=T HAz=7950s DWz=T WF=no] 02:26:19 Imaging to V1112_Per_V_20240311_022619_T3 02:26:19 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 02:26:19 Focus change of -30 steps required 02:26:21 (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:26:21 (using Normal readout mode) 02:26:33 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:26:33 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 02:26:34 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 02:26:39 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:26:39 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:26:39 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:26:39 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:26:39 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:26:40 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:26:40 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:26:40 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:26:40 Dome is MaxDome 02:26:40 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:26:40 Imager is ASCOM 02:26:40 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:26:40 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240311@022621 UTC 02:26:40 Imager readout modes: 02:26:40 0 is Fast 02:26:40 1 is Normal 02:26:40 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:26:40 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:26:40 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:26:40 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:26:40 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:26:40 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:26:40 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:26:40 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:26:40 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:26:40 ==== Starting target AZ_Cas ==== 02:26:40 ACPS Observation AZ_Cas(1 of 1) 02:26:40 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan AZ_Cas) 02:26:40 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:26:40 Pointing updates are enabled 02:26:40 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:26:40 Start slew to AZ_Cas... 02:26:42 (wait for slew to complete) 02:27:26 (slew complete) 02:27:26 [flip check: Tn=380s HAc=17625s GW=T HAz=18005s DWz=T WF=no] 02:27:26 Updating pointing... 02:27:26 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:27:26 Focus change of -290 steps required 02:27:30 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:27:30 (using Fast readout mode) 02:27:30 (starting exposure) 02:27:55 (exposure complete) 02:27:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:27:58 Image finished 02:27:58 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:27:59 1750 image stars found 02:27:59 441 catalog stars found 02:28:01 Solved! 174 stars matched. 02:28:01 Average residual is 0.26 arcsec. 02:28:01 Pointing error is 0.422 arcmin @ angle 151.67 02:28:01 True focal length is 3466.7 mm. 02:28:01 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:28:01 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 18.2s 61° 24' 54.10" 02:28:01 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 02:28:01 [sync] pointing model updated 02:28:01 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:28:01 Target is now centered. 02:28:01 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:28:01 [flip check: Tn=320s HAc=17660s GW=T HAz=17980s DWz=T WF=no] 02:28:01 Imaging to AZ_Cas_B_20240311_022801_T3 02:28:01 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 02:28:01 Focus change of 320 steps required 02:28:05 (taking 20 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:28:05 (using Normal readout mode) 02:28:05 (starting exposure) 02:28:35 (exposure complete) 02:28:37 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:28:39 Image finished 02:28:40 Plate-solve AZ_Cas_B_20240311_022801_T3 final image. 02:28:43 1511 image stars found 02:28:43 209 catalog stars found 02:28:44 Solved! 111 stars matched. 02:28:44 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 02:28:44 Pointing error is 0.343 arcmin @ angle 156.45 02:28:44 True focal length is 3469.8 mm. 02:28:44 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:28:44 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 17.7s 61° 24' 57.55" 02:28:44 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 02:28:44 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (3.08 pixels) 02:28:44 (avg FWHM = 2.38 arcsec) 02:28:44 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:28:44 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:28:44 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=17704s GW=T HAz=18014s DWz=T WF=no] 02:28:44 Imaging to AZ_Cas_V_20240311_022844_T3 02:28:44 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 02:28:44 Focus change of -30 steps required 02:28:47 (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:28:47 (using Normal readout mode) 02:28:47 (starting exposure) 02:29:04 (exposure complete) 02:29:06 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:29:08 Image finished 02:29:09 Plate-solve AZ_Cas_V_20240311_022844_T3 final image. 02:29:12 1764 image stars found 02:29:12 209 catalog stars found 02:29:13 Solved! 128 stars matched. 02:29:13 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 02:29:13 Pointing error is 0.369 arcmin @ angle 156.88 02:29:13 True focal length is 3470.4 mm. 02:29:13 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:29:13 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 17.7s 61° 24' 56.06" 02:29:13 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 02:29:13 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (2.89 pixels) 02:29:13 (avg FWHM = 2.02 arcsec) 02:29:14 Run complete ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 02:29:14 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 02:29:19 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:29:19 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:29:19 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:29:19 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:29:19 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:29:20 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:29:20 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:29:20 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:29:20 Dome is MaxDome 02:29:21 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:29:21 Imager is ASCOM 02:29:21 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:29:21 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240311@022847 UTC 02:29:21 Imager readout modes: 02:29:21 0 is Fast 02:29:21 1 is Normal 02:29:21 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:29:21 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:29:21 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:29:21 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:29:21 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:29:21 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:29:21 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:29:21 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:29:21 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:29:21 ==== Starting target MP_Gem ==== 02:29:21 ACPS Observation MP_Gem(1 of 1) 02:29:21 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_SBL_AUTO_ver3479, Plan MP_Gem) 02:29:21 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:29:21 Pointing updates are enabled 02:29:21 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:29:21 Start slew to MP_Gem... 02:29:23 (wait for slew to complete) 02:30:38 (slew complete) 02:30:38 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-549s GW=T HAz=-9s DWz=T WF=no] 02:30:38 Updating pointing... 02:30:38 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:30:38 Focus change of -290 steps required 02:30:42 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:30:42 (using Fast readout mode) 02:30:42 (starting exposure) 02:31:07 (exposure complete) 02:31:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:31:11 Image finished 02:31:11 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:31:11 1872 image stars found 02:31:12 315 catalog stars found 02:31:13 Solved! 155 stars matched. 02:31:13 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 02:31:13 Pointing error is 2.875 arcmin @ angle 271.99 02:31:13 True focal length is 3468.7 mm. 02:31:13 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:31:13 True image center (J2000): 06h 48m 21.2s 19° 37' 20.26" 02:31:13 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 02:31:13 [sync] pointing model updated 02:31:13 Re-slew to target. 02:31:13 Start slew to MP_Gem... 02:31:14 (wait for slew to complete) 02:31:24 (slew complete) 02:31:24 Target is now centered. 02:31:24 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:31:24 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:31:24 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 02:31:24 Focus change of 290 steps required 02:31:28 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:31:42 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1162.155 Y=379.377 02:31:43 (guide star SNR=8.2 X=1162 Y=379) 02:31:43 (first exposure estimate 1.83 sec) 02:31:48 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=1161 Y=379) 02:31:48 (final exposure for guiding 1.53 sec) 02:31:53 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=1161 Y=378) 02:32:00 (autoguiding at 1.53 sec.) 02:32:00 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-478s GW=T HAz=14s DWz=T WF=no] 02:32:00 Imaging to MP_Gem_V_20240311_023200_T3 02:32:00 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:32:00 (using Normal readout mode) 02:32:03 (ex=2.41 ey=1.62) 02:32:03 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 02:32:06 (ex=5.33 ey=4.55) 02:32:06 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 02:32:09 (ex=11.21 ey=8.76) 02:32:09 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 02:32:13 (ex=19.20 ey=14.42) 02:32:13 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 02:32:17 (ex=28.90 ey=23.00) 02:32:17 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 02:32:29 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:32:29 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 02:32:29 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 02:32:35 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:32:35 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:32:35 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:32:35 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:32:35 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:32:36 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:32:36 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:32:36 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:32:36 Dome is MaxDome 02:32:37 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:32:37 Imager is ASCOM 02:32:37 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:32:37 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240311@023128 UTC 02:32:37 Imager readout modes: 02:32:37 0 is Fast 02:32:37 1 is Normal 02:32:37 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:32:37 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:32:37 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:32:37 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:32:37 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:32:37 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:32:37 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:32:37 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:32:37 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:32:37 ==== Starting target 2MASS_J07092139-1029344 ==== 02:32:37 ACPS Observation 2MASS_J07092139-1029344(1 of 1) 02:32:37 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P129_SGUA_AUTO_ver2823, Plan 2MASS_J07092139-1029344) 02:32:37 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:32:37 Pointing updates are enabled 02:32:37 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:32:37 Start slew to 2MASS_J07092139-1029344... 02:32:38 (wait for slew to complete) 02:33:03 (slew complete) 02:33:03 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=-1634s GW=T HAz=-974s DWz=T WF=no] 02:33:03 Updating pointing... 02:33:03 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:33:03 Focus change of -290 steps required 02:33:07 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:33:07 (using Fast readout mode) 02:33:07 (starting exposure) 02:33:32 (exposure complete) 02:33:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:33:35 Image finished 02:33:35 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:33:36 991 image stars found 02:33:36 270 catalog stars found 02:33:37 Solved! 136 stars matched. 02:33:37 Average residual is 0.26 arcsec. 02:33:37 Pointing error is 3.513 arcmin @ angle 272.07 02:33:37 True focal length is 3469.1 mm. 02:33:37 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:33:37 True image center (J2000): 07h 09m 07.1s -10° 29' 26.76" 02:33:37 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 02:33:37 [sync] pointing model updated 02:33:37 Re-slew to target. 02:33:37 Start slew to 2MASS_J07092139-1029344... 02:33:39 (wait for slew to complete) 02:33:49 (slew complete) 02:33:49 Target is now centered. 02:33:49 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:33:49 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:33:49 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 02:33:49 Focus change of -20 steps required 02:33:51 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:34:06 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=411.4306 Y=707.4442 02:34:06 (guide star SNR=22.8 X=411 Y=707) 02:34:06 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:34:11 (guide star SNR=5.8 X=410 Y=707) 02:34:11 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:34:16 (guide star SNR=5.9 X=409 Y=706) 02:34:22 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 02:34:22 (wait for slew to complete) 02:34:23 (slew complete) 02:34:23 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-1568s GW=T HAz=-954s DWz=T WF=no] 02:34:24 Imaging to 2MASS_J07092139-1029344_SI_20240311_023423_T3 02:34:24 (taking 300 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 02:34:24 (using Normal readout mode) 02:34:25 (ex=3.37 ey=2.63) 02:34:25 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 02:34:27 (ex=4.78 ey=4.12) 02:34:27 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 02:34:29 (ex=7.12 ey=5.93) 02:34:29 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 02:34:33 (ex=10.77 ey=8.53) 02:34:33 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 02:34:36 (ex=16.64 ey=13.49) 02:34:36 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 02:34:39 (ex=26.29 ey=20.85) 02:34:39 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 02:34:51 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:34:52 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 02:34:52 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 02:34:58 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:34:58 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:34:58 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:34:58 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:34:58 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:34:59 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:34:59 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:34:59 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:34:59 Dome is MaxDome 02:34:59 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:34:59 Imager is ASCOM 02:34:59 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:34:59 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20240311@023351 UTC 02:34:59 Imager readout modes: 02:34:59 0 is Fast 02:34:59 1 is Normal 02:34:59 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:34:59 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:34:59 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:34:59 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:34:59 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:34:59 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:34:59 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:34:59 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:34:59 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:34:59 ==== Starting target J072816 ==== 02:34:59 ACPS Observation J072816(1 of 1) 02:34:59 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan J072816) 02:34:59 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:34:59 Pointing updates are enabled 02:34:59 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:34:59 Start slew to J072816... 02:35:01 (wait for slew to complete) 02:36:01 (slew complete) 02:36:01 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-2715s GW=T HAz=-2234s DWz=T WF=no] 02:36:01 Updating pointing... 02:36:01 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:36:01 Focus change of 20 steps required 02:36:03 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:36:03 (using Fast readout mode) 02:36:03 (starting exposure) 02:36:21 (exposure complete) 02:36:24 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:36:25 Image finished 02:36:25 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:36:26 462 image stars found 02:36:26 313 catalog stars found 02:36:27 Solved! 132 stars matched. 02:36:27 Average residual is 0.35 arcsec. 02:36:27 Pointing error is 1.130 arcmin @ angle 239.12 02:36:27 True focal length is 3468.5 mm. 02:36:27 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:36:27 True image center (J2000): 07h 28m 03.0s 75° 15' 40.36" 02:36:27 Imager sky position angle is 178.6 deg. 02:36:27 [sync] pointing model updated 02:36:27 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:36:27 Target is now centered. 02:36:27 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:36:27 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 02:36:27 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 02:36:27 Focus change of -20 steps required 02:36:29 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:36:43 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1060.3 Y=353.3687 02:36:43 (guide star SNR=4.9 X=1071 Y=346) 02:36:43 (first exposure estimate 3.08 sec) 02:36:50 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=1070 Y=345) 02:36:50 (final exposure for guiding 2.78 sec) 02:36:56 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=1069 Y=344) 02:36:57 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 02:36:58 (take guider image at initial interval 2.78 sec) 02:37:03 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1069 Y=344 02:37:04 (guide star SNR=2.7 X=1066 Y=342) 02:37:04 (first exposure estimate 3.08 sec) 02:37:12 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=1063 Y=339) 02:37:12 (final exposure for guiding 2.79 sec) 02:37:18 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=1062 Y=338) 02:37:18 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 02:37:19 (take guider image at initial interval 2.79 sec) 02:37:25 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=452.2313 Y=346.9708 02:37:25 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:37:25 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 02:37:38 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=702.0593 Y=458.7771 02:37:39 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:37:39 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 02:37:39 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 02:37:39 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 02:37:46 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:37:46 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:37:46 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:37:46 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:37:46 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:37:47 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:37:47 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:37:47 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:37:47 Dome is MaxDome 02:37:47 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:37:47 Imager is ASCOM 02:37:47 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:37:47 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20240311@023629 UTC 02:37:47 Imager readout modes: 02:37:47 0 is Fast 02:37:47 1 is Normal 02:37:47 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:37:47 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:37:47 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:37:47 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:37:47 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:37:47 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:37:47 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:37:47 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:37:47 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:37:47 ==== Starting target V370_And ==== 02:37:47 ACPS Observation V370_And(1 of 1) 02:37:47 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan V370_And) 02:37:47 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:37:47 Pointing updates are enabled 02:37:47 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:37:47 Start slew to V370_And... 02:37:49 (wait for slew to complete) 02:39:04 (slew complete) 02:39:04 [flip check: Tn=362s HAc=17320s GW=T HAz=17707s DWz=T WF=no] 02:39:04 Updating pointing... 02:39:04 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:39:04 Focus change of 20 steps required 02:39:07 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:39:07 (using Fast readout mode) 02:39:07 (starting exposure) 02:39:24 (exposure complete) 02:39:27 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:39:28 Image finished 02:39:28 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:39:29 857 image stars found 02:39:29 392 catalog stars found 02:39:30 Solved! 171 stars matched. 02:39:30 Average residual is 0.36 arcsec. 02:39:30 Pointing error is 0.695 arcmin @ angle 89.49 02:39:30 True focal length is 3465.2 mm. 02:39:30 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:39:30 True image center (J2000): 01h 58m 48.3s 45° 26' 07.27" 02:39:30 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 02:39:30 [sync] pointing model updated 02:39:30 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:39:30 Target is now centered. 02:39:30 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:39:30 (wait for slew to complete) 02:39:32 (slew complete) 02:39:32 [flip check: Tn=302s HAc=17373s GW=T HAz=17676s DWz=T WF=no] 02:39:32 Imaging to V370_And_V_20240311_023932_T3 02:39:32 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 02:39:32 Focus change of 290 steps required 02:39:36 (taking 2 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:39:36 (using Normal readout mode) 02:39:36 (starting exposure) 02:39:50 (exposure complete) 02:39:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:39:53 Image finished 02:39:55 Plate-solve V370_And_V_20240311_023932_T3 final image. 02:39:58 881 image stars found 02:39:58 203 catalog stars found 02:39:59 Solved! 75 stars matched. 02:39:59 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 02:39:59 Pointing error is 0.675 arcmin @ angle 88.35 02:39:59 True focal length is 3468.7 mm. 02:39:59 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:39:59 True image center (J2000): 01h 58m 48.1s 45° 26' 08.06" 02:39:59 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 02:39:59 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (3.00 pixels) 02:39:59 (avg FWHM = 1.85 arcsec) 02:39:59 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:39:59 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:39:59 [flip check: Tn=308s HAc=17400s GW=T HAz=17708s DWz=T WF=no] 02:39:59 Imaging to V370_And_B_20240311_023959_T3 02:39:59 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 02:39:59 Focus change of 30 steps required 02:40:01 (taking 8 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:40:01 (using Normal readout mode) 02:40:01 (starting exposure) 02:40:21 (exposure complete) 02:40:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:40:24 Image finished 02:40:25 Plate-solve V370_And_B_20240311_023959_T3 final image. 02:40:29 976 image stars found 02:40:29 203 catalog stars found 02:40:30 Solved! 91 stars matched. 02:40:30 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 02:40:30 Pointing error is 0.688 arcmin @ angle 86.26 02:40:30 True focal length is 3469.6 mm. 02:40:30 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:40:30 True image center (J2000): 01h 58m 48.2s 45° 26' 09.59" 02:40:30 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 02:40:30 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.64 pixels) 02:40:30 (avg FWHM = 1.75 arcsec) 02:40:30 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:40:30 [flip check: Tn=308s HAc=17431s GW=T HAz=17739s DWz=T WF=no] 02:40:30 Imaging to V370_And_B_20240311_024030_T3 02:40:30 (taking 8 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:40:30 (using Normal readout mode) 02:40:30 (starting exposure) 02:40:43 (exposure complete) 02:40:45 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:40:47 Image finished 02:40:48 Plate-solve V370_And_B_20240311_024030_T3 final image. 02:40:51 1007 image stars found 02:40:51 203 catalog stars found 02:40:52 Solved! 87 stars matched. 02:40:52 Average residual is 0.22 arcsec. 02:40:52 Pointing error is 0.689 arcmin @ angle 85.51 02:40:52 True focal length is 3469.1 mm. 02:40:52 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:40:52 True image center (J2000): 01h 58m 48.2s 45° 26' 10.13" 02:40:52 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 02:40:52 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (3.27 pixels) 02:40:52 (avg FWHM = 1.61 arcsec) 02:40:52 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:40:52 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:40:52 [flip check: Tn=302s HAc=17454s GW=T HAz=17756s DWz=T WF=no] 02:40:52 Imaging to V370_And_V_20240311_024052_T3 02:40:52 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 02:40:52 Focus change of -30 steps required 02:40:55 (taking 2 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:40:55 (using Normal readout mode) 02:40:55 (starting exposure) 02:41:04 (exposure complete) 02:41:07 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:41:08 Image finished 02:41:09 Plate-solve V370_And_V_20240311_024052_T3 final image. 02:41:12 860 image stars found 02:41:12 203 catalog stars found 02:41:13 Solved! 77 stars matched. 02:41:13 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 02:41:13 Pointing error is 0.692 arcmin @ angle 88.06 02:41:13 True focal length is 3467.3 mm. 02:41:13 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:41:13 True image center (J2000): 01h 58m 48.2s 45° 26' 08.30" 02:41:13 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 02:41:13 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (3.18 pixels) 02:41:13 (avg FWHM = 1.46 arcsec) 02:41:14 Run complete ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 02:41:14 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 02:41:20 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:41:20 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:41:20 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:41:20 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:41:20 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:41:21 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:41:21 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:41:21 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:41:21 Dome is MaxDome 02:41:21 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:41:21 Imager is ASCOM 02:41:21 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:41:21 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240311@024055 UTC 02:41:21 Imager readout modes: 02:41:21 0 is Fast 02:41:21 1 is Normal 02:41:21 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:41:21 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:41:21 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:41:21 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:41:21 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:41:21 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:41:21 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:41:21 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:41:21 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:41:21 ==== Starting target AZ_Cas ==== 02:41:21 ACPS Observation AZ_Cas(1 of 1) 02:41:21 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan AZ_Cas) 02:41:21 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:41:21 Pointing updates are enabled 02:41:21 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:41:21 Start slew to AZ_Cas... 02:41:23 (wait for slew to complete) 02:41:42 (slew complete) 02:41:42 [flip check: Tn=370s HAc=18484s GW=T HAz=18854s DWz=T WF=no] 02:41:42 Updating pointing... 02:41:42 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:41:42 Focus change of -290 steps required 02:41:46 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:41:46 (using Fast readout mode) 02:41:46 (starting exposure) 02:42:11 (exposure complete) 02:42:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:42:15 Image finished 02:42:15 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:42:16 1739 image stars found 02:42:16 441 catalog stars found 02:42:17 Solved! 191 stars matched. 02:42:17 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 02:42:17 Pointing error is 0.375 arcmin @ angle 163.59 02:42:17 True focal length is 3466.4 mm. 02:42:17 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:42:17 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 17.4s 61° 24' 54.82" 02:42:17 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 02:42:17 [sync] pointing model updated 02:42:17 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:42:17 Target is now centered. 02:42:17 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:42:17 (wait for slew to complete) 02:42:19 (slew complete) 02:42:19 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=18521s GW=T HAz=18831s DWz=T WF=no] 02:42:20 Imaging to AZ_Cas_B_20240311_024219_T3 02:42:20 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 02:42:20 Focus change of 320 steps required 02:42:24 (taking 10.06 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:42:24 (using Normal readout mode) 02:42:24 (starting exposure) 02:42:44 (exposure complete) 02:42:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:42:48 Image finished 02:42:49 Plate-solve AZ_Cas_B_20240311_024219_T3 final image. 02:42:52 1245 image stars found 02:42:52 209 catalog stars found 02:42:54 Solved! 115 stars matched. 02:42:54 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 02:42:54 Pointing error is 0.307 arcmin @ angle 169.26 02:42:54 True focal length is 3470.7 mm. 02:42:54 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:42:54 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 17.0s 61° 24' 58.28" 02:42:54 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 02:42:54 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (3.19 pixels) 02:42:54 (avg FWHM = 1.45 arcsec) 02:42:54 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:42:54 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:42:54 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=18555s GW=T HAz=18860s DWz=T WF=no] 02:42:54 Imaging to AZ_Cas_V_20240311_024254_T3 02:42:54 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 02:42:54 Focus change of -30 steps required 02:42:56 (taking 4.94 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:42:56 (using Normal readout mode) 02:42:56 (starting exposure) 02:43:08 (exposure complete) 02:43:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:43:12 Image finished 02:43:13 Plate-solve AZ_Cas_V_20240311_024254_T3 final image. 02:43:16 1390 image stars found 02:43:16 209 catalog stars found 02:43:17 Solved! 119 stars matched. 02:43:17 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 02:43:17 Pointing error is 0.338 arcmin @ angle 165.33 02:43:17 True focal length is 3469.1 mm. 02:43:17 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:43:17 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 17.2s 61° 24' 56.77" 02:43:17 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 02:43:17 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (2.97 pixels) 02:43:17 (avg FWHM = 1.42 arcsec) 02:43:17 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:43:17 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=18579s GW=T HAz=18884s DWz=T WF=no] 02:43:17 Imaging to AZ_Cas_V_20240311_024317_T3 02:43:17 (taking 4.94 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:43:17 (using Normal readout mode) 02:43:17 (starting exposure) 02:43:28 (exposure complete) 02:43:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:43:32 Image finished 02:43:33 Plate-solve AZ_Cas_V_20240311_024317_T3 final image. 02:43:36 1330 image stars found 02:43:36 209 catalog stars found 02:43:37 Solved! 123 stars matched. 02:43:37 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 02:43:37 Pointing error is 0.343 arcmin @ angle 160.19 02:43:37 True focal length is 3468.9 mm. 02:43:37 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:43:37 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 17.5s 61° 24' 57.05" 02:43:37 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 02:43:37 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (3.06 pixels) 02:43:37 (avg FWHM = 1.39 arcsec) 02:43:37 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:43:37 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=18599s GW=T HAz=18904s DWz=T WF=no] 02:43:37 Imaging to AZ_Cas_V_20240311_024337_T3 02:43:37 (taking 4.94 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:43:37 (using Normal readout mode) 02:43:37 (starting exposure) 02:43:48 (exposure complete) 02:43:51 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:43:52 Image finished 02:43:53 Plate-solve AZ_Cas_V_20240311_024337_T3 final image. 02:43:56 1339 image stars found 02:43:56 209 catalog stars found 02:43:58 Solved! 111 stars matched. 02:43:58 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 02:43:58 Pointing error is 0.342 arcmin @ angle 158.05 02:43:58 True focal length is 3469.7 mm. 02:43:58 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:43:58 True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 17.6s 61° 24' 57.38" 02:43:58 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 02:43:58 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (3.02 pixels) 02:43:58 (avg FWHM = 1.37 arcsec) 02:43:58 Run complete ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 02:43:58 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 02:44:04 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:44:04 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:44:04 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:44:04 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:44:04 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:44:05 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:44:05 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:44:05 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:44:05 Dome is MaxDome 02:44:05 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:44:05 Imager is ASCOM 02:44:05 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:44:05 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240311@024256 UTC 02:44:05 Imager readout modes: 02:44:05 0 is Fast 02:44:05 1 is Normal 02:44:05 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:44:05 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:44:05 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:44:05 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:44:05 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:44:05 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:44:05 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:44:05 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:44:05 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:44:05 ==== Starting target CW_Mon ==== 02:44:05 ACPS Observation CW_Mon(1 of 1) 02:44:05 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan CW_Mon) 02:44:05 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:44:05 Pointing updates are enabled 02:44:05 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:44:05 Start slew to CW_Mon... 02:44:07 (wait for slew to complete) 02:45:17 (slew complete) 02:45:17 [flip check: Tn=454s HAc=1043s GW=T HAz=1497s DWz=T WF=no] 02:45:17 Updating pointing... 02:45:17 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:45:17 Focus change of -290 steps required 02:45:20 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:45:20 (using Fast readout mode) 02:45:20 (starting exposure) 02:45:46 (exposure complete) 02:45:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:45:50 Image finished 02:45:50 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:45:50 1448 image stars found 02:45:50 207 catalog stars found 02:45:51 Solved! 116 stars matched. 02:45:51 Average residual is 0.32 arcsec. 02:45:52 Pointing error is 3.539 arcmin @ angle 274.33 02:45:52 True focal length is 3469.7 mm. 02:45:52 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:45:52 True image center (J2000): 06h 36m 40.5s 00° 02' 33.23" 02:45:52 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 02:45:52 [sync] pointing model updated 02:45:52 Re-slew to target. 02:45:52 Start slew to CW_Mon... 02:45:55 (wait for slew to complete) 02:46:05 (slew complete) 02:46:05 Target is now centered. 02:46:05 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:46:05 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:46:05 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 02:46:05 Focus change of 290 steps required 02:46:09 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:46:23 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=305.6212 Y=780.4109 02:46:24 (guide star SNR=58.0 X=305 Y=780) 02:46:24 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:46:29 (guide star SNR=15.3 X=300 Y=777) 02:46:29 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:46:34 (guide star SNR=14.0 X=298 Y=774) 02:46:54 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:46:55 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 02:46:59 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=257.0539 Y=742.325 02:47:00 (guide star SNR=15.2 X=257 Y=742) 02:47:00 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:47:05 (guide star SNR=15.5 X=256 Y=742) 02:47:05 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:47:10 (guide star SNR=15.3 X=257 Y=742) 02:47:16 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 02:47:16 [flip check: Tn=394s HAc=1148s GW=T HAz=1556s DWz=T WF=no] 02:47:16 Imaging to CW_Mon_V_20240311_024716_T3 02:47:16 (taking 94.31 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:47:16 (using Normal readout mode) 02:47:18 (ex=5.47 ey=3.88) 02:47:18 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 02:47:21 (ex=9.38 ey=6.87) 02:47:21 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 02:47:23 (ex=15.20 ey=11.50) 02:47:23 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 02:47:26 (ex=25.40 ey=19.26) 02:47:26 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 02:47:39 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:47:39 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 02:47:40 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 02:47:45 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:47:45 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:47:45 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:47:45 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:47:45 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:47:46 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:47:46 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:47:46 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:47:46 Dome is MaxDome 02:47:46 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:47:46 Imager is ASCOM 02:47:46 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:47:46 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240311@024609 UTC 02:47:46 Imager readout modes: 02:47:46 0 is Fast 02:47:46 1 is Normal 02:47:46 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:47:46 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:47:46 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:47:46 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:47:46 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:47:46 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:47:46 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:47:46 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:47:46 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:47:46 ==== Starting target U_Leo ==== 02:47:46 ACPS Observation U_Leo(1 of 1) 02:47:46 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan U_Leo) 02:47:46 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:47:47 Pointing updates are enabled 02:47:47 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:47:47 Start slew to U_Leo... 02:47:48 (wait for slew to complete) 02:48:43 (slew complete) 02:48:43 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-12384s GW=T HAz=-11784s DWz=T WF=no] 02:48:43 Updating pointing... 02:48:43 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:48:43 Focus change of -290 steps required 02:48:47 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:48:47 (using Fast readout mode) 02:48:47 (starting exposure) 02:49:12 (exposure complete) 02:49:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:49:15 Image finished 02:49:15 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:49:15 273 image stars found 02:49:16 150 catalog stars found 02:49:17 Solved! 51 stars matched. 02:49:17 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 02:49:17 Pointing error is 2.186 arcmin @ angle 263.34 02:49:17 True focal length is 3465.9 mm. 02:49:17 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:49:17 True image center (J2000): 10h 23m 54.8s 14° 00' 10.77" 02:49:17 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 02:49:17 [sync] pointing model updated 02:49:17 Re-slew to target. 02:49:17 Start slew to U_Leo... 02:49:19 (wait for slew to complete) 02:49:28 (slew complete) 02:49:28 Target is now centered. 02:49:28 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:49:29 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:49:29 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 02:49:29 Focus change of 290 steps required 02:49:32 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:49:45 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 02:49:46 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:49:46 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 02:49:59 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 02:49:59 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:49:59 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 02:49:59 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 02:50:00 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 02:50:06 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:50:06 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:50:06 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:50:06 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:50:06 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:50:08 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:50:08 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:50:08 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:50:08 Dome is MaxDome 02:50:08 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:50:08 Imager is ASCOM 02:50:08 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:50:08 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240311@024932 UTC 02:50:08 Imager readout modes: 02:50:08 0 is Fast 02:50:08 1 is Normal 02:50:08 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:50:08 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:50:08 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:50:08 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:50:08 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:50:08 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:50:08 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:50:08 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:50:08 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:50:08 ==== Starting target SU_Lyn ==== 02:50:08 ACPS Observation SU_Lyn(1 of 1) 02:50:08 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan SU_Lyn) 02:50:08 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:50:08 Pointing updates are enabled 02:50:08 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:50:08 (wait for slew to complete) 02:50:11 (slew complete) 02:50:11 Start slew to SU_Lyn... 02:50:12 (wait for slew to complete) 02:51:07 (slew complete) 02:51:07 [flip check: Tn=374s HAc=987s GW=T HAz=1361s DWz=T WF=no] 02:51:07 Updating pointing... 02:51:07 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:51:07 Focus change of -290 steps required 02:51:11 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:51:11 (using Fast readout mode) 02:51:11 (starting exposure) 02:51:36 (exposure complete) 02:51:38 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:51:39 Image finished 02:51:39 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:51:40 713 image stars found 02:51:40 350 catalog stars found 02:51:42 Solved! 144 stars matched. 02:51:42 Average residual is 0.29 arcsec. 02:51:42 Pointing error is 1.054 arcmin @ angle 102.19 02:51:42 True focal length is 3468.0 mm. 02:51:42 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:51:42 True image center (J2000): 06h 43m 02.4s 55° 28' 13.84" 02:51:42 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 02:51:42 [sync] pointing model updated 02:51:42 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:51:42 Target is now centered. 02:51:42 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:51:42 [flip check: Tn=314s HAc=1021s GW=T HAz=1336s DWz=T WF=no] 02:51:42 Imaging to SU_Lyn_B_20240311_025142_T3 02:51:42 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 02:51:42 Focus change of 320 steps required 02:51:46 (taking 14.22 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:51:46 (using Normal readout mode) 02:51:46 (starting exposure) 02:52:11 (exposure complete) 02:52:13 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:52:14 Image finished 02:52:15 Plate-solve SU_Lyn_B_20240311_025142_T3 final image. 02:52:19 1199 image stars found 02:52:19 185 catalog stars found 02:52:20 Solved! 106 stars matched. 02:52:20 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 02:52:20 Pointing error is 1.023 arcmin @ angle 99.55 02:52:20 True focal length is 3471.6 mm. 02:52:20 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:52:20 True image center (J2000): 06h 43m 02.3s 55° 28' 17.01" 02:52:20 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 02:52:20 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (3.36 pixels) 02:52:20 (avg FWHM = 1.40 arcsec) 02:52:20 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:52:20 [flip check: Tn=314s HAc=1059s GW=T HAz=1374s DWz=T WF=no] 02:52:20 Imaging to SU_Lyn_B_20240311_025220_T3 02:52:20 (taking 14.22 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:52:20 (using Normal readout mode) 02:52:20 (starting exposure) 02:52:40 (exposure complete) 02:52:42 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:52:43 Image finished 02:52:44 Plate-solve SU_Lyn_B_20240311_025220_T3 final image. 02:52:48 1185 image stars found 02:52:48 185 catalog stars found 02:52:49 Solved! 100 stars matched. 02:52:49 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 02:52:49 Pointing error is 1.014 arcmin @ angle 99.49 02:52:49 True focal length is 3471.1 mm. 02:52:49 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:52:49 True image center (J2000): 06h 43m 02.2s 55° 28' 17.16" 02:52:49 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 02:52:49 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (3.28 pixels) 02:52:49 (avg FWHM = 1.42 arcsec) 02:52:49 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:52:49 [flip check: Tn=314s HAc=1088s GW=T HAz=1403s DWz=T WF=no] 02:52:49 Imaging to SU_Lyn_B_20240311_025249_T3 02:52:49 (taking 14.22 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:52:49 (using Normal readout mode) 02:52:49 (starting exposure) 02:53:09 (exposure complete) 02:53:11 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:53:12 Image finished 02:53:13 Plate-solve SU_Lyn_B_20240311_025249_T3 final image. 02:53:17 1076 image stars found 02:53:17 185 catalog stars found 02:53:18 Solved! 97 stars matched. 02:53:18 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 02:53:18 Pointing error is 1.050 arcmin @ angle 99.28 02:53:18 True focal length is 3471.6 mm. 02:53:18 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:53:18 True image center (J2000): 06h 43m 02.5s 55° 28' 17.02" 02:53:18 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 02:53:18 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.79 pixels) 02:53:18 (avg FWHM = 1.50 arcsec) 02:53:18 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:53:18 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:53:18 [flip check: Tn=304s HAc=1117s GW=T HAz=1422s DWz=T WF=no] 02:53:18 Imaging to SU_Lyn_V_20240311_025318_T3 02:53:18 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 02:53:18 Focus change of -30 steps required 02:53:21 (taking 3.85 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:53:21 (using Normal readout mode) 02:53:21 (starting exposure) 02:53:31 (exposure complete) 02:53:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:53:35 Image finished 02:53:36 Plate-solve SU_Lyn_V_20240311_025318_T3 final image. 02:53:39 969 image stars found 02:53:39 185 catalog stars found 02:53:40 Solved! 95 stars matched. 02:53:40 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 02:53:40 Pointing error is 1.072 arcmin @ angle 100.89 02:53:40 True focal length is 3471.3 mm. 02:53:40 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:53:40 True image center (J2000): 06h 43m 02.6s 55° 28' 15.03" 02:53:40 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 02:53:40 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (3.01 pixels) 02:53:40 (avg FWHM = 1.50 arcsec) 02:53:40 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:53:40 [flip check: Tn=304s HAc=1140s GW=T HAz=1445s DWz=T WF=no] 02:53:40 Imaging to SU_Lyn_V_20240311_025340_T3 02:53:40 (taking 3.85 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:53:40 (using Normal readout mode) 02:53:40 (starting exposure) 02:53:50 (exposure complete) 02:53:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:53:54 Image finished 02:53:55 Plate-solve SU_Lyn_V_20240311_025340_T3 final image. 02:53:57 1028 image stars found 02:53:58 185 catalog stars found 02:53:59 Solved! 81 stars matched. 02:53:59 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 02:53:59 Pointing error is 1.068 arcmin @ angle 100.70 02:53:59 True focal length is 3471.4 mm. 02:53:59 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:53:59 True image center (J2000): 06h 43m 02.5s 55° 28' 15.29" 02:53:59 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 02:53:59 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (2.94 pixels) 02:53:59 (avg FWHM = 1.45 arcsec) 02:53:59 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:53:59 [flip check: Tn=304s HAc=1158s GW=T HAz=1463s DWz=T WF=no] 02:53:59 Imaging to SU_Lyn_V_20240311_025359_T3 02:53:59 (taking 3.85 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:53:59 (using Normal readout mode) 02:53:59 (starting exposure) 02:54:09 (exposure complete) 02:54:11 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:54:12 Image finished 02:54:13 Plate-solve SU_Lyn_V_20240311_025359_T3 final image. 02:54:16 980 image stars found 02:54:17 185 catalog stars found 02:54:18 Solved! 78 stars matched. 02:54:18 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 02:54:18 Pointing error is 1.059 arcmin @ angle 100.83 02:54:18 True focal length is 3469.5 mm. 02:54:18 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:54:18 True image center (J2000): 06h 43m 02.5s 55° 28' 15.24" 02:54:18 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 02:54:18 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (3.01 pixels) 02:54:18 (avg FWHM = 1.42 arcsec) 02:54:18 Run complete ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 02:54:18 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 02:54:24 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:54:24 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:54:24 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:54:24 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:54:24 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:54:25 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:54:25 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:54:25 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:54:25 Dome is MaxDome 02:54:25 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:54:25 Imager is ASCOM 02:54:25 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:54:25 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240311@025321 UTC 02:54:25 Imager readout modes: 02:54:25 0 is Fast 02:54:25 1 is Normal 02:54:25 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:54:25 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:54:25 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:54:25 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:54:25 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:54:25 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:54:25 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:54:25 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:54:25 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:54:25 ==== Starting target FS_Aur ==== 02:54:25 ACPS Observation FS_Aur(1 of 1) 02:54:25 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan FS_Aur) 02:54:25 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:54:25 Pointing updates are enabled 02:54:25 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:54:25 Start slew to FS_Aur... 02:54:27 (wait for slew to complete) 02:55:14 (slew complete) 02:55:14 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=4571s GW=T HAz=5111s DWz=T WF=no] 02:55:14 Updating pointing... 02:55:14 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:55:14 Focus change of -290 steps required 02:55:18 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:55:18 (using Fast readout mode) 02:55:18 (starting exposure) 02:55:43 (exposure complete) 02:55:46 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:55:47 Image finished 02:55:47 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:55:48 1828 image stars found 02:55:48 337 catalog stars found 02:55:49 Solved! 168 stars matched. 02:55:49 Average residual is 0.22 arcsec. 02:55:49 Pointing error is 1.356 arcmin @ angle 84.60 02:55:49 True focal length is 3469.3 mm. 02:55:49 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:55:49 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 54.5s 28° 35' 19.66" 02:55:49 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 02:55:49 [sync] pointing model updated 02:55:49 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:55:49 Target is now centered. 02:55:49 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:55:49 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:55:49 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 02:55:49 Focus change of 290 steps required 02:55:53 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:56:06 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=33.51125 Y=537.7349 02:56:06 (guide star SNR=27.0 X=37 Y=539) 02:56:06 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:56:11 (guide star SNR=6.1 X=37 Y=539) 02:56:11 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:56:16 (guide star SNR=6.9 X=37 Y=539) 02:56:22 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 02:56:22 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=4639s GW=T HAz=5119s DWz=T WF=no] 02:56:22 Imaging to FS_Aur_V_20240311_025622_T3 02:56:22 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:56:22 (using Normal readout mode) 02:56:25 (ex=2.01 ey=1.21) 02:56:25 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 02:56:27 (ex=3.47 ey=2.12) 02:56:27 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 02:56:30 (ex=4.31 ey=3.30) 02:56:30 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 02:56:32 (ex=6.36 ey=4.76) 02:56:32 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 02:56:35 (ex=9.67 ey=6.87) 02:56:35 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 02:56:38 (ex=14.23 ey=10.37) 02:56:38 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 02:56:41 (ex=20.07 ey=15.11) 02:56:41 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 02:56:44 (ex=29.23 ey=23.07) 02:56:44 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 02:56:56 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:56:57 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 02:56:57 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 02:57:03 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:57:03 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:57:03 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:57:03 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:57:03 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:57:04 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:57:04 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:57:04 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:57:04 Dome is MaxDome 02:57:04 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:57:04 Imager is ASCOM 02:57:04 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:57:04 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240311@025553 UTC 02:57:04 Imager readout modes: 02:57:04 0 is Fast 02:57:04 1 is Normal 02:57:04 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:57:04 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:57:04 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:57:04 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:57:04 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:57:04 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:57:04 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:57:04 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:57:04 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:57:04 ==== Starting target V504_Per ==== 02:57:04 ACPS Observation V504_Per(1 of 1) 02:57:04 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan V504_Per) 02:57:04 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:57:04 Pointing updates are enabled 02:57:04 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:57:04 Start slew to V504_Per... 02:57:06 (wait for slew to complete) 02:57:56 (slew complete) 02:57:56 [flip check: Tn=375s HAc=17114s GW=T HAz=17490s DWz=T WF=no] 02:57:56 Updating pointing... 02:57:56 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:57:56 Focus change of -290 steps required 02:58:00 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:58:00 (using Fast readout mode) 02:58:00 (starting exposure) 02:58:25 (exposure complete) 02:58:27 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:58:28 Image finished 02:58:28 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:58:29 3027 image stars found 02:58:29 909 catalog stars found 02:58:30 Solved! 222 stars matched. 02:58:30 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 02:58:30 Pointing error is 0.417 arcmin @ angle 141.93 02:58:30 True focal length is 3468.2 mm. 02:58:30 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:58:30 True image center (J2000): 02h 21m 20.0s 57° 18' 02.31" 02:58:30 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 02:58:30 [sync] pointing model updated 02:58:30 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:58:30 Target is now centered. 02:58:30 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:58:30 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=17149s GW=T HAz=17464s DWz=T WF=no] 02:58:30 Imaging to V504_Per_SI_20240311_025830_T3 02:58:30 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 02:58:30 Focus change of -20 steps required 02:58:33 (taking 15.42 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 02:58:33 (using Normal readout mode) 02:58:33 (starting exposure) 02:59:01 (exposure complete) 02:59:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:59:04 Image finished 02:59:04 Plate-solve V504_Per_SI_20240311_025830_T3 final image. 02:59:07 4323 image stars found 02:59:08 525 catalog stars found 02:59:09 Solved! 297 stars matched. 02:59:09 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 02:59:09 Pointing error is 0.449 arcmin @ angle 136.69 02:59:09 True focal length is 3465.9 mm. 02:59:09 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:59:09 True image center (J2000): 02h 21m 20.4s 57° 18' 02.38" 02:59:09 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 02:59:09 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (2.92 pixels) 02:59:09 (avg FWHM = 1.39 arcsec) 02:59:09 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:59:09 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:59:09 [flip check: Tn=309s HAc=17187s GW=T HAz=17497s DWz=T WF=no] 02:59:09 Imaging to V504_Per_R_20240311_025909_T3 02:59:09 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 02:59:09 Focus change of 290 steps required 02:59:13 (taking 9.32 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 02:59:13 (using Normal readout mode) 02:59:13 (starting exposure) 02:59:35 (exposure complete) 02:59:37 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:59:39 Image finished 02:59:40 Plate-solve V504_Per_R_20240311_025909_T3 final image. 02:59:43 3477 image stars found 02:59:43 525 catalog stars found 02:59:44 Solved! 304 stars matched. 02:59:44 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 02:59:44 Pointing error is 0.410 arcmin @ angle 137.29 02:59:44 True focal length is 3468.2 mm. 02:59:44 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:59:44 True image center (J2000): 02h 21m 20.2s 57° 18' 03.91" 02:59:44 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 02:59:44 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (2.89 pixels) 02:59:44 (avg FWHM = 1.36 arcsec) 02:59:44 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:59:44 [flip check: Tn=309s HAc=17223s GW=T HAz=17532s DWz=T WF=no] 02:59:44 Imaging to V504_Per_R_20240311_025944_T3 02:59:44 (taking 9.32 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 02:59:44 (using Normal readout mode) 02:59:44 (starting exposure) 02:59:59 (exposure complete) 03:00:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:00:03 Image finished 03:00:04 Plate-solve V504_Per_R_20240311_025944_T3 final image. 03:00:07 3461 image stars found 03:00:07 525 catalog stars found 03:00:08 Solved! 304 stars matched. 03:00:08 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 03:00:08 Pointing error is 0.389 arcmin @ angle 140.21 03:00:08 True focal length is 3468.9 mm. 03:00:08 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:00:08 True image center (J2000): 02h 21m 19.9s 57° 18' 04.08" 03:00:08 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 03:00:08 Image FWHM is 1.2 arcsec (2.75 pixels) 03:00:08 (avg FWHM = 1.31 arcsec) 03:00:08 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:00:09 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:00:09 [flip check: Tn=316s HAc=17247s GW=T HAz=17563s DWz=T WF=no] 03:00:09 Imaging to V504_Per_V_20240311_030009_T3 03:00:09 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 03:00:09 Focus change of 20 steps required 03:00:11 (taking 15.67 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:00:11 (using Normal readout mode) 03:00:11 (starting exposure) 03:00:39 (exposure complete) 03:00:41 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:00:43 Image finished 03:00:44 Plate-solve V504_Per_V_20240311_030009_T3 final image. 03:00:47 3285 image stars found 03:00:47 525 catalog stars found 03:00:48 Solved! 299 stars matched. 03:00:48 Average residual is 0.14 arcsec. 03:00:48 Pointing error is 0.365 arcmin @ angle 141.48 03:00:48 True focal length is 3469.8 mm. 03:00:48 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:00:48 True image center (J2000): 02h 21m 19.8s 57° 18' 04.85" 03:00:48 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 03:00:48 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (3.14 pixels) 03:00:48 (avg FWHM = 1.31 arcsec) 03:00:48 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:00:48 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:00:48 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:00:48 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 03:00:48 Focus change of 30 steps required 03:00:50 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:01:05 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=663.5471 Y=486.5523 03:01:06 (guide star SNR=36.7 X=664 Y=486) 03:01:06 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:01:11 (guide star SNR=9.1 X=664 Y=488) 03:01:11 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:01:16 (guide star SNR=9.0 X=664 Y=488) 03:01:38 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:01:40 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 03:01:44 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1302.294 Y=436.4563 03:01:45 (guide star SNR=20.7 X=1302 Y=436) 03:01:45 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:01:50 (guide star SNR=22.0 X=1302 Y=437) 03:01:50 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:01:55 (guide star SNR=21.2 X=1301 Y=436) 03:02:01 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 03:02:01 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=17361s GW=T HAz=17700s DWz=T WF=no] 03:02:01 Imaging to V504_Per_B_20240311_030201_T3 03:02:01 (taking 40 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:02:01 (using Normal readout mode) 03:02:03 (ex=0.14 ey=0.36) 03:02:03 (guider check OK) 03:02:03 (starting exposure) 03:02:54 (exposure complete) 03:02:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:02:58 Image finished 03:02:59 Plate-solve V504_Per_B_20240311_030201_T3 final image. 03:03:02 6457 image stars found 03:03:03 525 catalog stars found 03:04:03 ** The time limit for plate solving has expired. 03:04:03 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:04:08 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=17492s GW=T HAz=17828s DWz=T WF=no] 03:04:09 Imaging to V504_Per_B_20240311_030408_T3 03:04:09 (taking 40 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:04:09 (using Normal readout mode) 03:04:09 (ex=21.04 ey=21.13) 03:04:09 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 03:04:13 (ex=28.87 ey=28.17) 03:04:13 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 03:04:17 (ex=22.25 ey=21.85) 03:04:17 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 03:04:22 (ex=29.17 ey=28.29) 03:04:22 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 03:04:26 (ex=22.94 ey=21.62) 03:04:26 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 03:04:31 (ex=28.11 ey=27.73) 03:04:31 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 03:04:36 (ex=24.19 ey=21.01) 03:04:36 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 03:04:40 (ex=27.43 ey=27.28) 03:04:40 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 03:04:44 (ex=22.98 ey=17.11) 03:04:44 (guider error n/a or too high, try #9) 03:04:49 (ex=27.26 ey=27.44) 03:04:49 (guider error n/a or too high, try #10) 03:04:53 (ex=23.24 ey=21.65) 03:04:53 (guider error n/a or too high, try #11) 03:04:57 (ex=27.09 ey=28.17) 03:04:57 (guider error n/a or too high, try #12) 03:05:03 (ex=23.95 ey=21.00) 03:05:03 (guider error n/a or too high, try #13) 03:05:07 (ex=27.26 ey=28.14) 03:05:07 (guider error n/a or too high, try #14) 03:05:11 (ex=24.97 ey=22.46) 03:05:11 (guider error n/a or too high, try #15) 03:05:16 (ex=27.41 ey=28.06) 03:05:16 (guider error n/a or too high, try #16) 03:05:20 (ex=24.17 ey=21.47) 03:05:20 (guider error n/a or too high, try #17) 03:05:24 (ex=27.58 ey=28.20) 03:05:24 (guider error n/a or too high, try #18) 03:05:29 (ex=23.91 ey=20.93) 03:05:29 (guider error n/a or too high, try #19) 03:05:33 (ex=27.65 ey=28.55) 03:05:33 (guider error n/a or too high, try #20) 03:05:34 (stopping the autoguider) 03:05:34 **Excessive guiding errors just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 03:05:34 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 03:05:40 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:05:40 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:05:40 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:05:40 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:05:40 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:05:41 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:05:41 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:05:41 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:05:41 Dome is MaxDome 03:05:41 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:05:41 Imager is ASCOM 03:05:41 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:05:41 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240311@030050 UTC 03:05:41 Imager readout modes: 03:05:41 0 is Fast 03:05:41 1 is Normal 03:05:41 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:05:41 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:05:41 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:05:41 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:05:41 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:05:41 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:05:41 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:05:41 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:05:41 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:05:41 ==== Starting target TV_Cam ==== 03:05:41 ACPS Observation TV_Cam(1 of 1) 03:05:41 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan TV_Cam) 03:05:41 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:05:42 Pointing updates are enabled 03:05:42 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:05:42 Start slew to TV_Cam... 03:05:43 (wait for slew to complete) 03:06:14 (slew complete) 03:06:14 [flip check: Tn=398s HAc=11217s GW=T HAz=11614s DWz=T WF=no] 03:06:14 Updating pointing... 03:06:14 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:06:14 Focus change of -320 steps required 03:06:18 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:06:18 (using Fast readout mode) 03:06:18 (starting exposure) 03:06:44 (exposure complete) 03:06:46 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:06:47 Image finished 03:06:47 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:06:48 1218 image stars found 03:06:48 298 catalog stars found 03:06:49 Solved! 134 stars matched. 03:06:49 Average residual is 0.29 arcsec. 03:06:49 Pointing error is 2.271 arcmin @ angle 263.71 03:06:49 True focal length is 3467.1 mm. 03:06:49 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:06:49 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 14.6s 60° 18' 51.60" 03:06:49 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:06:49 [sync] pointing model updated 03:06:49 Re-slew to target. 03:06:49 Start slew to TV_Cam... 03:06:53 (wait for slew to complete) 03:07:03 (slew complete) 03:07:03 Target is now centered. 03:07:03 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:07:03 [flip check: Tn=338s HAc=11249s GW=T HAz=11604s DWz=T WF=no] 03:07:03 Imaging to TV_Cam_SI_20240311_030703_T3 03:07:03 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 03:07:03 Focus change of -20 steps required 03:07:05 (taking 37.53 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 03:07:05 (using Normal readout mode) 03:07:05 (starting exposure) 03:07:54 (exposure complete) 03:07:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:07:58 Image finished 03:07:58 Plate-solve TV_Cam_SI_20240311_030703_T3 final image. 03:08:01 3384 image stars found 03:08:01 140 catalog stars found 03:08:02 Solved! 75 stars matched. 03:08:03 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 03:08:03 Pointing error is 0.292 arcmin @ angle 86.05 03:08:03 True focal length is 3467.0 mm. 03:08:03 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:08:03 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 35.1s 60° 19' 07.80" 03:08:03 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:08:03 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.49 pixels) 03:08:03 (avg FWHM = 1.37 arcsec) 03:08:03 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:08:03 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:08:03 [flip check: Tn=332s HAc=11309s GW=T HAz=11658s DWz=T WF=no] 03:08:03 Imaging to TV_Cam_R_20240311_030803_T3 03:08:03 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 03:08:03 Focus change of 290 steps required 03:08:06 (taking 31.58 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 03:08:06 (using Normal readout mode) 03:08:06 (starting exposure) 03:08:52 (exposure complete) 03:08:54 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:08:56 Image finished 03:08:57 Plate-solve TV_Cam_R_20240311_030803_T3 final image. 03:09:00 2445 image stars found 03:09:00 140 catalog stars found 03:09:01 Solved! 89 stars matched. 03:09:01 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 03:09:01 Pointing error is 0.475 arcmin @ angle 84.08 03:09:01 True focal length is 3470.0 mm. 03:09:01 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:09:01 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 36.6s 60° 19' 09.54" 03:09:01 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:09:01 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.50 pixels) 03:09:01 (avg FWHM = 1.43 arcsec) 03:09:01 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:09:01 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:09:01 [flip check: Tn=348s HAc=11367s GW=T HAz=11732s DWz=T WF=no] 03:09:01 Imaging to TV_Cam_V_20240311_030901_T3 03:09:01 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 03:09:01 Focus change of 20 steps required 03:09:04 (taking 47.63 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:09:04 (using Normal readout mode) 03:09:04 (starting exposure) 03:10:03 (exposure complete) 03:10:05 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:10:06 Image finished 03:10:07 Plate-solve TV_Cam_V_20240311_030901_T3 final image. 03:10:10 3405 image stars found 03:10:11 140 catalog stars found 03:10:11 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 03:10:11 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:10:11 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:10:11 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 03:10:11 Focus change of 30 steps required 03:10:14 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:10:28 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1027.855 Y=945.4125 03:10:28 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:10:28 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:10:41 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.484 Y=608.189 03:10:42 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:10:42 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 03:10:42 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 03:10:43 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 03:10:49 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:10:49 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:10:49 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:10:49 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:10:49 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:10:50 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:10:50 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:10:50 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:10:50 Dome is MaxDome 03:10:50 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:10:50 Imager is ASCOM 03:10:50 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:10:50 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240311@031014 UTC 03:10:50 Imager readout modes: 03:10:50 0 is Fast 03:10:50 1 is Normal 03:10:50 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:10:50 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:10:50 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:10:50 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:10:50 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:10:50 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:10:50 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:10:50 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:10:50 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:10:50 ==== Starting target HQ_Per ==== 03:10:50 ACPS Observation HQ_Per(1 of 1) 03:10:50 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan HQ_Per) 03:10:50 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:10:50 Pointing updates are enabled 03:10:50 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:10:50 Start slew to HQ_Per... 03:10:52 (wait for slew to complete) 03:11:11 (slew complete) 03:11:11 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=9353s GW=T HAz=9773s DWz=T WF=no] 03:11:11 Updating pointing... 03:11:11 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:11:11 Focus change of -320 steps required 03:11:15 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:11:15 (using Fast readout mode) 03:11:15 (starting exposure) 03:11:41 (exposure complete) 03:11:44 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:11:45 Image finished 03:11:45 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:11:46 1687 image stars found 03:11:46 399 catalog stars found 03:11:47 Solved! 161 stars matched. 03:11:47 Average residual is 0.29 arcsec. 03:11:47 Pointing error is 2.868 arcmin @ angle 271.03 03:11:47 True focal length is 3468.6 mm. 03:11:47 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:11:47 True image center (J2000): 04h 43m 42.7s 40° 50' 08.24" 03:11:47 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:11:47 [sync] pointing model updated 03:11:47 Re-slew to target. 03:11:47 Start slew to HQ_Per... 03:11:51 (wait for slew to complete) 03:11:55 (slew complete) 03:11:55 Target is now centered. 03:11:55 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:11:55 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=9382s GW=T HAz=9757s DWz=T WF=no] 03:11:55 Imaging to HQ_Per_SI_20240311_031155_T3 03:11:55 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 03:11:55 Focus change of -20 steps required 03:11:57 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 03:11:57 (using Normal readout mode) 03:11:57 (starting exposure) 03:13:09 (exposure complete) 03:13:12 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:13:13 Image finished 03:13:13 Plate-solve HQ_Per_SI_20240311_031155_T3 final image. 03:13:16 5786 image stars found 03:13:16 218 catalog stars found 03:13:17 Solved! 103 stars matched. 03:13:18 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 03:13:18 Pointing error is 0.746 arcmin @ angle 90.33 03:13:18 True focal length is 3467.2 mm. 03:13:18 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:13:18 True image center (J2000): 04h 44m 01.8s 40° 50' 04.94" 03:13:18 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:13:18 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.77 pixels) 03:13:18 (avg FWHM = 1.50 arcsec) 03:13:18 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:13:18 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:13:18 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=9465s GW=T HAz=9820s DWz=T WF=no] 03:13:18 Imaging to HQ_Per_R_20240311_031318_T3 03:13:18 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 03:13:18 Focus change of 290 steps required 03:13:22 (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 03:13:22 (using Normal readout mode) 03:13:22 (starting exposure) 03:14:15 (exposure complete) 03:14:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:14:19 Image finished 03:14:20 Plate-solve HQ_Per_R_20240311_031318_T3 final image. 03:14:23 4950 image stars found 03:14:23 218 catalog stars found 03:14:24 Solved! 127 stars matched. 03:14:24 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 03:14:24 Pointing error is 1.284 arcmin @ angle 89.09 03:14:24 True focal length is 3470.7 mm. 03:14:24 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:14:24 True image center (J2000): 04h 44m 04.7s 40° 50' 06.41" 03:14:24 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:14:24 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.81 pixels) 03:14:24 (avg FWHM = 1.56 arcsec) 03:14:24 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:14:24 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:14:24 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=9532s GW=T HAz=9906s DWz=T WF=no] 03:14:24 Imaging to HQ_Per_V_20240311_031424_T3 03:14:24 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 03:14:24 Focus change of 20 steps required 03:14:27 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:14:27 (using Normal readout mode) 03:14:27 (starting exposure) 03:15:39 (exposure complete) 03:15:41 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:15:43 Image finished 03:15:44 Plate-solve HQ_Per_V_20240311_031424_T3 final image. 03:15:47 4839 image stars found 03:15:47 218 catalog stars found 03:15:58 Solved! 58 stars matched. 03:15:58 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 03:15:58 Pointing error is 1.785 arcmin @ angle 88.88 03:15:58 True focal length is 3472.4 mm. 03:15:58 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:15:58 True image center (J2000): 04h 44m 07.3s 40° 50' 07.28" 03:15:58 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:15:58 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.30 pixels) 03:15:58 (avg FWHM = 1.68 arcsec) 03:15:58 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:15:58 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:15:59 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:15:59 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 03:15:59 Focus change of 30 steps required 03:16:01 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:16:15 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=411.039 Y=716.2985 03:16:16 (guide star SNR=76.4 X=410 Y=716) 03:16:16 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:16:21 (guide star SNR=96.4 X=410 Y=716) 03:16:21 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:16:26 (guide star SNR=very high X=408 Y=715) 03:16:58 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:17:00 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 03:17:04 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=366.4525 Y=683.3715 03:17:04 (guide star SNR=85.1 X=366 Y=683) 03:17:04 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:17:09 (guide star SNR=92.9 X=365 Y=682) 03:17:09 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:17:14 (guide star SNR=89.4 X=365 Y=682) 03:17:20 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 03:17:20 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=9705s GW=T HAz=10142s DWz=T WF=no] 03:17:20 Imaging to HQ_Per_B_20240311_031720_T3 03:17:20 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:17:20 (using Normal readout mode) 03:17:22 (ex=0.42 ey=0.08) 03:17:22 (guider check OK) 03:17:22 (starting exposure) 03:19:34 (exposure complete) 03:19:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:19:37 Image finished 03:19:38 Plate-solve HQ_Per_B_20240311_031720_T3 final image. 03:19:41 4220 image stars found 03:19:41 218 catalog stars found 03:19:43 Solved! 115 stars matched. 03:19:43 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 03:19:43 Pointing error is 4.678 arcmin @ angle 88.84 03:19:43 True focal length is 3471.5 mm. 03:19:43 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:19:43 True image center (J2000): 04h 44m 22.6s 40° 50' 10.74" 03:19:43 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:19:43 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.49 pixels) 03:19:43 (avg FWHM = 1.72 arcsec) 03:19:43 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=9846s GW=T HAz=9865s DWz=T WF=no] 03:19:43 Re-slew to target. 03:19:44 (stopping the autoguider) 03:19:44 Start slew to HQ_Per... 03:19:45 (wait for slew to complete) 03:19:50 (slew complete) 03:19:50 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:19:58 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=703.7957 Y=937.0831 03:19:58 (guide star SNR=very high X=704 Y=937) 03:19:58 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:20:03 (guide star SNR=very high X=704 Y=937) 03:20:03 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:20:08 (guide star SNR=very high X=704 Y=937) 03:20:12 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 03:20:12 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:20:17 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=9905s GW=T HAz=10320s DWz=T WF=no] 03:20:17 Imaging to HQ_Per_B_20240311_032017_T3 03:20:17 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:20:17 (using Normal readout mode) 03:20:17 (ex=0.20 ey=0.37) 03:20:17 (guider check OK) 03:20:17 (starting exposure) 03:22:27 (exposure complete) 03:22:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:22:31 Image finished 03:22:32 Plate-solve HQ_Per_B_20240311_032017_T3 final image. 03:22:35 4528 image stars found 03:22:35 218 catalog stars found 03:22:36 Solved! 120 stars matched. 03:22:37 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 03:22:37 Pointing error is 0.546 arcmin @ angle 273.81 03:22:37 True focal length is 3471.5 mm. 03:22:37 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:22:37 True image center (J2000): 04h 43m 55.0s 40° 50' 07.37" 03:22:37 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:22:37 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.20 pixels) 03:22:37 (avg FWHM = 1.76 arcsec) 03:22:37 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:22:37 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:22:42 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:22:42 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=10054s GW=T HAz=10406s DWz=T WF=no] 03:22:42 Imaging to HQ_Per_V_20240311_032242_T3 03:22:42 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 03:22:42 Focus change of -30 steps required 03:22:45 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:22:45 (using Normal readout mode) 03:22:45 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 03:22:45 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 03:22:57 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:22:57 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 03:22:57 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 03:32:28 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:32:28 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:32:28 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:32:28 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:32:28 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:32:29 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:32:29 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:32:30 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:32:30 Dome is MaxDome 03:32:30 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:32:30 Imager is ASCOM 03:32:30 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:32:30 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240311@032352 UTC 03:32:30 Imager readout modes: 03:32:30 0 is Fast 03:32:30 1 is Normal 03:32:30 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:32:30 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:32:30 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:32:30 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:32:30 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:32:30 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:32:30 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:32:30 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:32:30 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:32:30 ==== Starting target ER_Aur ==== 03:32:30 ACPS Observation ER_Aur(1 of 1) 03:32:30 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan ER_Aur) 03:32:30 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:32:30 Pointing updates are enabled 03:32:30 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:32:30 Start slew to ER_Aur... 03:32:32 (wait for slew to complete) 03:32:51 (slew complete) 03:32:51 [flip check: Tn=397s HAc=8902s GW=T HAz=9298s DWz=T WF=no] 03:32:51 Updating pointing... 03:32:51 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:32:51 (using Fast readout mode) 03:32:51 (starting exposure) 03:33:07 (exposure complete) 03:33:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:33:11 Image finished 03:33:11 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:33:12 2259 image stars found 03:33:12 306 catalog stars found 03:33:13 Solved! 153 stars matched. 03:33:13 Average residual is 0.29 arcsec. 03:33:13 Pointing error is 1.077 arcmin @ angle 97.70 03:33:13 True focal length is 3466.9 mm. 03:33:13 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:33:13 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 15.7s 41° 59' 17.14" 03:33:13 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:33:13 [sync] pointing model updated 03:33:13 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:33:13 Target is now centered. 03:33:13 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:33:13 (wait for slew to complete) 03:33:16 (slew complete) 03:33:16 [flip check: Tn=337s HAc=8926s GW=T HAz=9263s DWz=T WF=no] 03:33:16 Imaging to ER_Aur_SI_20240311_033316_T3 03:33:16 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 03:33:16 Focus change of -20 steps required 03:33:18 (taking 36.57 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 03:33:18 (using Normal readout mode) 03:33:18 (starting exposure) 03:34:07 (exposure complete) 03:34:09 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:34:10 Image finished 03:34:10 Plate-solve ER_Aur_SI_20240311_033316_T3 final image. 03:34:13 4905 image stars found 03:34:13 165 catalog stars found 03:34:15 Solved! 116 stars matched. 03:34:15 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 03:34:15 Pointing error is 1.080 arcmin @ angle 97.61 03:34:15 True focal length is 3466.8 mm. 03:34:15 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:34:15 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 15.7s 41° 59' 17.20" 03:34:15 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:34:15 Image FWHM is 1.2 arcsec (2.79 pixels) 03:34:15 (avg FWHM = 1.63 arcsec) 03:34:15 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:34:15 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:34:15 [flip check: Tn=319s HAc=8985s GW=T HAz=9305s DWz=T WF=no] 03:34:15 Imaging to ER_Aur_R_20240311_033415_T3 03:34:15 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 03:34:15 Focus change of 290 steps required 03:34:18 (taking 19.18 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 03:34:18 (using Normal readout mode) 03:34:18 (starting exposure) 03:34:51 (exposure complete) 03:34:53 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:34:54 Image finished 03:34:55 Plate-solve ER_Aur_R_20240311_033415_T3 final image. 03:34:58 3390 image stars found 03:34:58 165 catalog stars found 03:35:00 Solved! 102 stars matched. 03:35:00 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 03:35:00 Pointing error is 1.086 arcmin @ angle 96.48 03:35:00 True focal length is 3469.8 mm. 03:35:00 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:35:00 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 15.8s 41° 59' 18.44" 03:35:00 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:35:00 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (3.14 pixels) 03:35:00 (avg FWHM = 1.54 arcsec) 03:35:00 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:35:00 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:35:00 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=9030s GW=T HAz=9360s DWz=T WF=no] 03:35:00 Imaging to ER_Aur_V_20240311_033500_T3 03:35:00 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 03:35:00 Focus change of 20 steps required 03:35:02 (taking 29.54 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:35:02 (using Normal readout mode) 03:35:02 (starting exposure) 03:35:43 (exposure complete) 03:35:45 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:35:47 Image finished 03:35:48 Plate-solve ER_Aur_V_20240311_033500_T3 final image. 03:35:51 3674 image stars found 03:35:51 165 catalog stars found 03:35:52 Solved! 121 stars matched. 03:35:52 Average residual is 0.14 arcsec. 03:35:52 Pointing error is 1.095 arcmin @ angle 95.97 03:35:52 True focal length is 3470.3 mm. 03:35:52 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:35:52 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 15.8s 41° 59' 18.96" 03:35:52 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:35:52 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (2.80 pixels) 03:35:52 (avg FWHM = 1.42 arcsec) 03:35:52 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:35:52 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:35:52 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:35:52 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 03:35:52 Focus change of 30 steps required 03:35:54 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:36:08 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=522.2132 Y=839.3823 03:36:09 (guide star SNR=90.6 X=522 Y=840) 03:36:09 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:36:13 (guide star SNR=31.1 X=521 Y=839) 03:36:13 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:36:19 (guide star SNR=36.2 X=523 Y=840) 03:36:25 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 03:36:25 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=9115s GW=T HAz=9536s DWz=T WF=no] 03:36:25 Imaging to ER_Aur_B_20240311_033625_T3 03:36:25 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:36:25 (using Normal readout mode) 03:36:27 (ex=1.10 ey=0.92) 03:36:27 (guider check OK) 03:36:27 (starting exposure) 03:38:38 (exposure complete) 03:38:40 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:38:42 Image finished 03:38:43 Plate-solve ER_Aur_B_20240311_033625_T3 final image. 03:38:46 7958 image stars found 03:38:47 165 catalog stars found 03:38:47 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 03:38:47 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:38:52 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=9266s GW=T HAz=9683s DWz=T WF=no] 03:38:52 Imaging to ER_Aur_B_20240311_033852_T3 03:38:52 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:38:52 (using Normal readout mode) 03:38:52 (ex=16.66 ey=24.09) 03:38:52 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 03:38:56 (ex=23.98 ey=28.27) 03:38:56 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 03:39:01 (ex=15.71 ey=23.12) 03:39:01 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 03:39:05 (ex=24.99 ey=29.23) 03:39:05 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 03:39:09 (ex=15.23 ey=27.12) 03:39:09 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 03:39:14 (ex=25.22 ey=28.47) 03:39:14 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 03:39:18 (ex=15.57 ey=28.37) 03:39:18 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 03:39:23 (ex=24.74 ey=28.11) 03:39:23 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 03:39:27 (ex=16.44 ey=28.28) 03:39:27 (guider error n/a or too high, try #9) 03:39:32 (ex=23.79 ey=27.70) 03:39:32 (guider error n/a or too high, try #10) 03:39:37 (ex=16.52 ey=28.77) 03:39:37 (guider error n/a or too high, try #11) 03:39:41 (ex=3.88 ey=4.10) 03:39:41 (guider error n/a or too high, try #12) 03:39:43 (ex=0.06 ey=0.37) 03:39:43 (guiding errors within limits) 03:39:43 (guider check OK) 03:39:43 (starting exposure) 03:41:54 (exposure complete) 03:41:56 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:41:58 Image finished 03:41:59 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 03:41:59 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:42:04 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:42:04 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=9457s GW=T HAz=9786s DWz=T WF=no] 03:42:04 Imaging to ER_Aur_V_20240311_034204_T3 03:42:04 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 03:42:04 Focus change of -30 steps required 03:42:07 (taking 29.54 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:42:07 (using Normal readout mode) 03:42:07 (ex=22.88 ey=23.96) 03:42:07 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 03:42:11 (ex=16.07 ey=26.89) 03:42:11 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 03:42:16 (ex=23.17 ey=24.55) 03:42:16 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 03:42:20 (ex=15.07 ey=29.64) 03:42:20 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 03:42:24 (ex=23.01 ey=24.65) 03:42:24 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 03:42:34 (ex=16.67 ey=30.81) 03:42:34 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 03:42:38 (ex=24.00 ey=24.52) 03:42:38 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 03:42:43 (ex=14.04 ey=29.86) 03:42:43 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 03:42:47 (ex=3.14 ey=0.23) 03:42:47 (guider error n/a or too high, try #9) 03:42:49 (ex=2.70 ey=2.87) 03:42:49 (guider error n/a or too high, try #10) 03:42:53 (ex=0.95 ey=4.21) 03:42:53 (guider error n/a or too high, try #11) 03:42:55 (ex=28.23 ey=27.40) 03:42:55 (guider error n/a or too high, try #12) 03:42:59 (ex=12.54 ey=29.31) 03:42:59 (guider error n/a or too high, try #13) 03:43:04 (ex=8.87 ey=2.80) 03:43:04 (guider error n/a or too high, try #14) 03:43:07 (ex=2.34 ey=1.93) 03:43:07 (guider error n/a or too high, try #15) 03:43:10 (ex=29.64 ey=28.71) 03:43:10 (guider error n/a or too high, try #16) 03:43:14 (ex=9.31 ey=27.55) 03:43:14 (guider error n/a or too high, try #17) 03:43:19 (ex=13.82 ey=25.92) 03:43:19 (guider error n/a or too high, try #18) 03:43:22 (ex=22.54 ey=23.73) 03:43:22 (guider error n/a or too high, try #19) 03:43:27 (ex=17.08 ey=28.82) 03:43:27 (guider error n/a or too high, try #20) 03:43:28 (stopping the autoguider) 03:43:28 **Excessive guiding errors just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 03:43:29 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 03:45:53 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:45:53 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:45:53 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:45:53 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:45:53 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:45:54 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:45:54 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:45:54 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:45:54 Dome is MaxDome 03:45:54 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:45:54 Imager is ASCOM 03:45:54 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:45:54 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240311@034422 UTC 03:45:54 Imager readout modes: 03:45:54 0 is Fast 03:45:54 1 is Normal 03:45:54 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:45:54 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:45:54 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:45:54 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:45:54 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:45:54 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:45:54 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:45:54 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:45:54 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:45:54 ==== Starting target AO_Aur ==== 03:45:54 ACPS Observation AO_Aur(1 of 1) 03:45:54 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan AO_Aur) 03:45:54 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:45:55 Pointing updates are enabled 03:45:55 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:45:55 Start slew to AO_Aur... 03:45:56 (wait for slew to complete) 03:46:11 (slew complete) 03:46:11 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 03:46:11 [flip check: Tn=379s HAc=7636s GW=T HAz=8015s DWz=T WF=no] 03:46:11 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:46:11 [flip check: Tn=319s HAc=7636s GW=T HAz=7955s DWz=T WF=no] 03:46:11 Imaging to AO_Aur_SI_20240311_034611_T3 03:46:11 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 03:46:11 Focus change of -20 steps required 03:46:13 (taking 18.63 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 03:46:13 (using Normal readout mode) 03:46:13 (starting exposure) 03:46:44 (exposure complete) 03:46:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:46:48 Image finished 03:46:48 Plate-solve AO_Aur_SI_20240311_034611_T3 final image. 03:46:51 3457 image stars found 03:46:51 217 catalog stars found 03:46:52 Solved! 173 stars matched. 03:46:52 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 03:46:52 Pointing error is 1.218 arcmin @ angle 94.76 03:46:52 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 03:46:52 True focal length is 3467.3 mm. 03:46:52 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:46:52 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 50.8s 32° 00' 46.52" 03:46:52 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:46:52 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (2.94 pixels) 03:46:52 (avg FWHM = 1.39 arcsec) 03:46:52 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:46:52 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:46:52 [flip check: Tn=308s HAc=7678s GW=T HAz=7986s DWz=T WF=no] 03:46:53 Imaging to AO_Aur_R_20240311_034652_T3 03:46:53 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 03:46:53 Focus change of 290 steps required 03:46:56 (taking 7.71 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 03:46:56 (using Normal readout mode) 03:46:56 (starting exposure) 03:47:17 (exposure complete) 03:47:19 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:47:20 Image finished 03:47:21 Plate-solve AO_Aur_R_20240311_034652_T3 final image. 03:47:24 2706 image stars found 03:47:24 217 catalog stars found 03:47:25 Solved! 162 stars matched. 03:47:26 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 03:47:26 Pointing error is 1.210 arcmin @ angle 93.97 03:47:26 True focal length is 3469.8 mm. 03:47:26 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:47:26 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 50.8s 32° 00' 47.57" 03:47:26 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:47:26 Image FWHM is 1.2 arcsec (2.74 pixels) 03:47:26 (avg FWHM = 1.34 arcsec) 03:47:26 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:47:26 [flip check: Tn=308s HAc=7712s GW=T HAz=8020s DWz=T WF=no] 03:47:26 Imaging to AO_Aur_R_20240311_034726_T3 03:47:26 (taking 7.71 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 03:47:26 (using Normal readout mode) 03:47:26 (starting exposure) 03:47:39 (exposure complete) 03:47:41 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:47:42 Image finished 03:47:44 Plate-solve AO_Aur_R_20240311_034726_T3 final image. 03:47:47 2544 image stars found 03:47:47 217 catalog stars found 03:47:48 Solved! 154 stars matched. 03:47:48 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 03:47:48 Pointing error is 1.240 arcmin @ angle 93.83 03:47:48 True focal length is 3469.7 mm. 03:47:48 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:47:48 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 50.9s 32° 00' 47.63" 03:47:48 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:47:48 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (2.95 pixels) 03:47:48 (avg FWHM = 1.32 arcsec) 03:47:48 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:47:48 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:47:48 [flip check: Tn=312s HAc=7734s GW=T HAz=8046s DWz=T WF=no] 03:47:48 Imaging to AO_Aur_V_20240311_034748_T3 03:47:48 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 03:47:48 Focus change of 20 steps required 03:47:51 (taking 12 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:47:51 (using Normal readout mode) 03:47:51 (starting exposure) 03:48:15 (exposure complete) 03:48:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:48:18 Image finished 03:48:19 Plate-solve AO_Aur_V_20240311_034748_T3 final image. 03:48:22 2797 image stars found 03:48:23 217 catalog stars found 03:48:24 Solved! 172 stars matched. 03:48:24 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 03:48:24 Pointing error is 1.217 arcmin @ angle 93.52 03:48:24 True focal length is 3470.5 mm. 03:48:24 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:48:24 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 50.8s 32° 00' 48.11" 03:48:24 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:48:24 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (2.81 pixels) 03:48:24 (avg FWHM = 1.28 arcsec) 03:48:24 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:48:24 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:48:24 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:48:24 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 03:48:24 Focus change of 30 steps required 03:48:27 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:48:41 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=452.3749 Y=533.3786 03:48:41 (guide star SNR=68.8 X=452 Y=534) 03:48:41 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:48:46 (guide star SNR=17.4 X=453 Y=534) 03:48:46 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:48:51 (guide star SNR=17.5 X=452 Y=534) 03:48:58 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 03:48:58 [flip check: Tn=337s HAc=7804s GW=T HAz=8141s DWz=T WF=no] 03:48:58 Imaging to AO_Aur_B_20240311_034858_T3 03:48:58 (taking 37.33 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:48:58 (using Normal readout mode) 03:49:00 (ex=1.54 ey=1.24) 03:49:00 (guider check OK) 03:49:00 (starting exposure) 03:49:48 (exposure complete) 03:49:51 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:49:52 Image finished 03:49:53 Plate-solve AO_Aur_B_20240311_034858_T3 final image. 03:49:56 5133 image stars found 03:49:57 217 catalog stars found 03:49:58 Solved! 89 stars matched. 03:49:58 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 03:49:58 Pointing error is 0.655 arcmin @ angle 93.37 03:49:58 True focal length is 3470.7 mm. 03:49:58 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:49:58 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 48.1s 32° 00' 50.29" 03:49:58 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:49:58 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.55 pixels) 03:49:58 (avg FWHM = 1.34 arcsec) 03:49:58 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:49:58 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:50:03 [flip check: Tn=337s HAc=7872s GW=T HAz=8207s DWz=T WF=no] 03:50:03 Imaging to AO_Aur_B_20240311_035003_T3 03:50:03 (taking 37.33 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:50:03 (using Normal readout mode) 03:50:03 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 03:50:03 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 03:50:04 (ex=15.37 ey=16.72) 03:50:04 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 03:50:16 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:50:16 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 03:50:17 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 03:50:22 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:50:22 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:50:22 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:50:22 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:50:22 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:50:23 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:50:23 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:50:23 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:50:23 Dome is MaxDome 03:50:23 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:50:23 Imager is ASCOM 03:50:23 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:50:23 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240311@034827 UTC 03:50:23 Imager readout modes: 03:50:23 0 is Fast 03:50:23 1 is Normal 03:50:23 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:50:23 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:50:23 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:50:23 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:50:23 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:50:24 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:50:24 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:50:24 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:50:24 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:50:24 ==== Starting target GR_Ori ==== 03:50:24 ACPS Observation GR_Ori(1 of 1) 03:50:24 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan GR_Ori) 03:50:24 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:50:24 Pointing updates are enabled 03:50:24 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:50:24 Start slew to GR_Ori... 03:50:25 (wait for slew to complete) 03:50:50 (slew complete) 03:50:50 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=9506s GW=T HAz=9986s DWz=T WF=no] 03:50:50 Updating pointing... 03:50:50 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:50:50 Focus change of -320 steps required 03:50:54 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:50:54 (using Fast readout mode) 03:50:54 (starting exposure) 03:51:20 (exposure complete) 03:51:22 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:51:23 Image finished 03:51:23 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:51:24 732 image stars found 03:51:24 368 catalog stars found 03:51:25 Solved! 148 stars matched. 03:51:25 Average residual is 0.3 arcsec. 03:51:25 Pointing error is 1.279 arcmin @ angle 80.72 03:51:25 True focal length is 3468.9 mm. 03:51:25 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:51:25 True image center (J2000): 05h 21m 40.4s 01° 10' 24.57" 03:51:25 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:51:25 [sync] pointing model updated 03:51:25 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:51:25 Target is now centered. 03:51:25 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:51:25 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 03:51:25 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 03:51:25 Focus change of 320 steps required 03:51:28 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:51:42 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=235.3795 Y=447.7404 03:51:42 (guide star SNR=21.4 X=235 Y=448) 03:51:42 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:51:47 (guide star SNR=5.3 X=236 Y=448) 03:51:47 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:51:52 (guide star SNR=5.3 X=236 Y=449) 03:51:58 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 03:51:58 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=9575s GW=T HAz=9994s DWz=T WF=no] 03:51:58 Imaging to GR_Ori_B_20240311_035158_T3 03:51:58 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:51:58 (using Normal readout mode) 03:52:01 (ex=1.54 ey=0.87) 03:52:01 (guider check OK) 03:52:01 (starting exposure) 03:54:11 (exposure complete) 03:54:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:54:16 Image finished 03:54:17 Plate-solve GR_Ori_B_20240311_035158_T3 final image. 03:54:19 1825 image stars found 03:54:20 185 catalog stars found 03:54:21 Solved! 81 stars matched. 03:54:21 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 03:54:21 Pointing error is 0.749 arcmin @ angle 70.85 03:54:21 True focal length is 3471.4 mm. 03:54:21 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:54:21 True image center (J2000): 05h 21m 38.2s 01° 10' 26.95" 03:54:21 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:54:21 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.09 pixels) 03:54:21 (avg FWHM = 1.46 arcsec) 03:54:21 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:54:21 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:54:26 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:54:26 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=9724s GW=T HAz=10083s DWz=T WF=no] 03:54:26 Imaging to GR_Ori_V_20240311_035426_T3 03:54:26 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 03:54:26 Focus change of -30 steps required 03:54:29 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:54:29 (using Normal readout mode) 03:54:29 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 03:54:29 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 03:54:41 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:54:42 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 03:54:42 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 03:54:48 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:54:48 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:54:48 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:54:48 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:54:48 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:54:49 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:54:49 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:54:49 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:54:49 Dome is MaxDome 03:54:49 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:54:49 Imager is ASCOM 03:54:49 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:54:49 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240311@035429 UTC 03:54:49 Imager readout modes: 03:54:49 0 is Fast 03:54:49 1 is Normal 03:54:49 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:54:49 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:54:49 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:54:49 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:54:49 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:54:49 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:54:49 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:54:49 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:54:49 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:54:49 ==== Starting target HQ_Mon ==== 03:54:49 ACPS Observation HQ_Mon(1 of 1) 03:54:49 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan HQ_Mon) 03:54:49 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:54:49 Pointing updates are enabled 03:54:49 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:54:49 Start slew to HQ_Mon... 03:54:51 (wait for slew to complete) 03:55:22 (slew complete) 03:55:22 [flip check: Tn=502s HAc=3180s GW=T HAz=3681s DWz=T WF=no] 03:55:22 Updating pointing... 03:55:22 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:55:22 Focus change of -290 steps required 03:55:26 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:55:26 (using Fast readout mode) 03:55:26 (starting exposure) 03:55:51 (exposure complete) 03:55:54 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:55:55 Image finished 03:55:55 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:55:56 2620 image stars found 03:55:56 415 catalog stars found 03:55:57 Solved! 135 stars matched. 03:55:57 Average residual is 0.34 arcsec. 03:55:57 Pointing error is 3.566 arcmin @ angle 273.61 03:55:57 True focal length is 3471.0 mm. 03:55:57 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:55:57 True image center (J2000): 07h 11m 19.5s 00° 52' 19.45" 03:55:57 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:55:57 [sync] pointing model updated 03:55:57 Re-slew to target. 03:55:57 Start slew to HQ_Mon... 03:56:01 (wait for slew to complete) 03:56:10 (slew complete) 03:56:10 Target is now centered. 03:56:10 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:56:10 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:56:10 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 03:56:10 Focus change of 290 steps required 03:56:14 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:56:27 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=955.2587 Y=915.4032 03:56:28 (guide star SNR=24.7 X=955 Y=915) 03:56:28 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:56:33 (guide star SNR=5.5 X=954 Y=915) 03:56:33 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:56:38 (guide star SNR=5.7 X=954 Y=914) 03:57:00 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:57:01 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 03:57:05 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=894.2587 Y=896.5276 03:57:06 (guide star SNR=6.3 X=894 Y=896) 03:57:06 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:57:11 (guide star SNR=5.7 X=889 Y=893) 03:57:11 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:57:16 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:57:38 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:57:40 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 03:57:44 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=828.1586 Y=846.5398 03:57:45 (guide star SNR=5.9 X=828 Y=847) 03:57:45 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:57:50 (guide star SNR=5.8 X=827 Y=845) 03:57:50 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:57:54 (guide star SNR=6.0 X=820 Y=841) 03:58:18 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:58:19 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 03:58:24 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=770.2369 Y=801.2863 03:58:24 (guide star SNR=6.6 X=770 Y=801) 03:58:24 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:58:29 (guide star SNR=6.1 X=768 Y=799) 03:58:29 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:58:33 (guide star SNR=6.1 X=766 Y=798) 03:59:05 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:59:06 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 03:59:07 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 04:01:15 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:01:15 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:01:15 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:01:15 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:01:15 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:01:16 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:01:16 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:01:16 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:01:16 Dome is MaxDome 04:01:17 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:01:17 Imager is ASCOM 04:01:17 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:01:17 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240311@040001 UTC 04:01:17 Imager readout modes: 04:01:17 0 is Fast 04:01:17 1 is Normal 04:01:17 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:01:17 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:01:17 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:01:17 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:01:17 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:01:17 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:01:17 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:01:17 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:01:17 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:01:17 ==== Starting target L1022_IRS ==== 04:01:17 ACPS Observation L1022_IRS(1 of 1) 04:01:17 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan L1022_IRS) 04:01:17 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:01:17 Pointing updates are enabled 04:01:17 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:01:17 Start slew to L1022_IRS... 04:01:18 (wait for slew to complete) 04:01:49 (slew complete) 04:01:49 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=4425s GW=T HAz=4965s DWz=T WF=no] 04:01:49 Updating pointing... 04:01:49 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:01:49 (using Fast readout mode) 04:01:49 (starting exposure) 04:02:04 (exposure complete) 04:02:07 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:02:08 Image finished 04:02:08 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:02:09 1442 image stars found 04:02:09 391 catalog stars found 04:02:10 Solved! 166 stars matched. 04:02:10 Average residual is 0.3 arcsec. 04:02:10 Pointing error is 3.663 arcmin @ angle 273.48 04:02:10 True focal length is 3468.8 mm. 04:02:10 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:02:10 True image center (J2000): 06h 57m 06.9s -08° 18' 11.95" 04:02:10 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 04:02:10 [sync] pointing model updated 04:02:10 Re-slew to target. 04:02:10 Start slew to L1022_IRS... 04:02:14 (wait for slew to complete) 04:02:23 (slew complete) 04:02:23 Target is now centered. 04:02:23 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:02:23 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 04:02:23 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 04:02:23 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:02:27 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:02:41 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=266.161 Y=478.9992 04:02:41 (guide star SNR=24.0 X=266 Y=479) 04:02:41 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:02:46 (guide star SNR=6.0 X=260 Y=474) 04:02:47 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:02:52 (guide star SNR=5.9 X=249 Y=467) 04:03:14 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:03:15 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 04:03:20 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=205.5865 Y=432.7141 04:03:20 (guide star SNR=5.4 X=205 Y=432) 04:03:21 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:03:26 (guide star SNR=5.7 X=204 Y=431) 04:03:26 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:03:30 (guide star SNR=5.5 X=202 Y=430) 04:03:55 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:03:56 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 04:04:00 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=155.138 Y=394.1777 04:04:01 (guide star SNR=5.3 X=155 Y=394) 04:04:01 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:04:06 (guide star SNR=5.4 X=154 Y=394) 04:04:06 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:04:11 (guide star SNR=5.5 X=152 Y=392) 04:04:39 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:04:40 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 04:04:45 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=66.12476 Y=989.1506 04:04:45 (guide star SNR=24.5 X=66 Y=989) 04:04:45 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:04:50 (guide star SNR=23.3 X=61 Y=985) 04:04:50 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:04:55 (guide star SNR=23.0 X=51 Y=977) 04:06:09 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 04:06:10 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 04:06:16 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:06:16 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:06:16 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:06:16 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:06:16 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:06:17 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:06:17 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:06:17 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:06:17 Dome is MaxDome 04:06:17 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:06:17 Imager is ASCOM 04:06:17 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:06:17 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240311@040227 UTC 04:06:17 Imager readout modes: 04:06:17 0 is Fast 04:06:17 1 is Normal 04:06:17 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:06:17 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:06:17 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:06:17 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:06:17 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:06:17 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:06:17 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:06:17 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:06:17 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:06:17 ==== Starting target V582_Aur ==== 04:06:17 ACPS Observation V582_Aur(1 of 1) 04:06:17 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan V582_Aur) 04:06:17 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:06:17 Pointing updates are enabled 04:06:17 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:06:17 Start slew to V582_Aur... 04:06:19 (wait for slew to complete) 04:06:54 (slew complete) 04:06:54 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=10221s GW=T HAz=10761s DWz=T WF=no] 04:06:54 Updating pointing... 04:06:54 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:06:54 Focus change of -290 steps required 04:06:58 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:06:58 (using Fast readout mode) 04:06:58 (starting exposure) 04:07:23 (exposure complete) 04:07:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:07:27 Image finished 04:07:27 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:07:28 1493 image stars found 04:07:28 317 catalog stars found 04:07:29 Solved! 152 stars matched. 04:07:29 Average residual is 0.24 arcsec. 04:07:29 Pointing error is 1.181 arcmin @ angle 99.52 04:07:29 True focal length is 3468.6 mm. 04:07:29 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:07:29 True image center (J2000): 05h 25m 30.7s 34° 52' 18.27" 04:07:29 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:07:29 [sync] pointing model updated 04:07:29 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:07:29 Target is now centered. 04:07:29 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:07:29 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 04:07:29 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 04:07:29 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:07:33 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:07:46 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=321.3069 Y=329.2924 04:07:47 (guide star SNR=83.4 X=321 Y=330) 04:07:47 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:07:52 (guide star SNR=28.5 X=322 Y=330) 04:07:52 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:07:56 (guide star SNR=25.0 X=322 Y=330) 04:08:31 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:08:32 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 04:08:37 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=350.1442 Y=408.3535 04:08:37 (guide star SNR=82.0 X=350 Y=408) 04:08:37 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:08:42 (guide star SNR=82.7 X=350 Y=409) 04:08:42 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:08:47 (guide star SNR=78.8 X=350 Y=409) 04:08:53 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 04:08:53 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=10343s GW=T HAz=10821s DWz=T WF=no] 04:08:53 Imaging to V582_Aur_V_20240311_040853_T3 04:08:53 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:08:53 (using Normal readout mode) 04:08:55 (ex=1.32 ey=1.07) 04:08:55 (guider check OK) 04:08:55 (starting exposure) 04:12:07 (exposure complete) 04:12:09 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:12:10 Image finished 04:12:11 Plate-solve V582_Aur_V_20240311_040853_T3 final image. 04:12:14 5278 image stars found 04:12:15 159 catalog stars found 04:12:16 Solved! 126 stars matched. 04:12:16 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 04:12:16 Pointing error is 1.008 arcmin @ angle 102.04 04:12:16 True focal length is 3470.4 mm. 04:12:16 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:12:16 True image center (J2000): 05h 25m 29.8s 34° 52' 17.37" 04:12:16 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:12:16 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.81 pixels) 04:12:16 (avg FWHM = 1.52 arcsec) 04:12:16 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:12:16 (waiting for guider to settle...) 04:12:21 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:12:21 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 04:12:21 (autoguider still running...) 04:12:21 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=10549s GW=T HAz=10969s DWz=T WF=no] 04:12:21 Imaging to V582_Aur_R_20240311_041221_T3 04:12:21 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 04:12:21 Focus change of -20 steps required 04:12:23 (taking 120 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 04:12:23 (using Normal readout mode) 04:12:23 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 04:12:23 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 04:12:35 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:12:36 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 04:12:36 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 04:12:41 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:12:41 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:12:41 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:12:41 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:12:41 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:12:42 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:12:42 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:12:42 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:12:43 Dome is MaxDome 04:12:43 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:12:43 Imager is ASCOM 04:12:43 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:12:43 Selecting filter R from previous ACP run at 20240311@041223 UTC 04:12:43 Imager readout modes: 04:12:43 0 is Fast 04:12:43 1 is Normal 04:12:43 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:12:43 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:12:43 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:12:43 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:12:43 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:12:43 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:12:43 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:12:43 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:12:43 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:12:43 ==== Starting target QZ_Aur ==== 04:12:43 ACPS Observation QZ_Aur(1 of 1) 04:12:43 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan QZ_Aur) 04:12:43 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:12:43 Pointing updates are enabled 04:12:43 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:12:43 Start slew to QZ_Aur... 04:12:44 (wait for slew to complete) 04:12:54 (slew complete) 04:12:54 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 04:12:54 [flip check: Tn=460s HAc=10395s GW=T HAz=10855s DWz=T WF=no] 04:12:54 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:12:54 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:12:54 Switching from R to B filter for imaging 04:12:54 Focus change of 50 steps required 04:12:56 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:13:10 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=503.3465 Y=336.3307 04:13:10 (guide star SNR=18.2 X=504 Y=336) 04:13:10 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:13:15 (guide star SNR=4.4 X=501 Y=334) 04:13:15 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:13:20 (guide star SNR=4.4 X=497 Y=331) 04:13:51 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:13:52 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 04:13:55 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=115.0551 Y=390.097 04:13:56 (guide star SNR=3.8 X=115 Y=390) 04:13:56 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:14:01 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=106 Y=383) 04:14:01 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:14:06 (guide star SNR=4.2 X=92 Y=373) 04:14:27 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:14:29 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 04:14:33 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1327.103 Y=818.2566 04:14:34 (guide star SNR=5.0 X=1327 Y=818) 04:14:34 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:14:39 (guide star SNR=5.5 X=1325 Y=817) 04:14:39 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:14:44 (guide star SNR=5.3 X=1323 Y=816) 04:15:11 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:15:12 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 04:15:17 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1313.162 Y=269.2565 04:15:17 (guide star SNR=5.9 X=1313 Y=270) 04:15:18 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:15:22 (guide star SNR=5.9 X=1311 Y=268) 04:15:22 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:15:27 (guide star SNR=6.2 X=1307 Y=265) 04:16:10 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:16:11 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 04:16:12 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 04:18:28 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:18:28 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:18:28 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:18:28 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:18:28 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:18:29 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:18:29 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:18:29 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:18:29 Dome is MaxDome 04:18:29 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:18:29 Imager is ASCOM 04:18:29 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:18:29 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240311@041710 UTC 04:18:29 Imager readout modes: 04:18:29 0 is Fast 04:18:29 1 is Normal 04:18:29 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:18:29 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:18:29 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:18:29 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:18:29 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:18:29 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:18:29 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:18:29 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:18:29 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:18:29 ==== Starting target CSS091110:060919-064155 ==== 04:18:29 ACPS Observation CSS091110:060919-064155(1 of 1) 04:18:29 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan CSS091110:060919-064155) 04:18:29 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:18:30 Pointing updates are enabled 04:18:30 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:18:30 Start slew to CSS091110:060919-064155... 04:18:31 (wait for slew to complete) 04:19:02 (slew complete) 04:19:02 [flip check: Tn=450s HAc=8342s GW=T HAz=8792s DWz=T WF=no] 04:19:02 Updating pointing... 04:19:02 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:19:02 (using Fast readout mode) 04:19:02 (starting exposure) 04:19:18 (exposure complete) 04:19:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:19:22 Image finished 04:19:22 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:19:23 722 image stars found 04:19:23 272 catalog stars found 04:19:24 Solved! 121 stars matched. 04:19:24 Average residual is 0.33 arcsec. 04:19:24 Pointing error is 1.324 arcmin @ angle 80.22 04:19:24 True focal length is 3467.5 mm. 04:19:24 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:19:24 True image center (J2000): 06h 09m 24.6s -06° 41' 41.90" 04:19:24 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:19:24 [sync] pointing model updated 04:19:24 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:19:24 Target is now centered. 04:19:24 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:19:24 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 04:19:24 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 04:19:24 Focus change of -20 steps required 04:19:27 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:19:40 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=681.4 Y=312.092 04:19:41 (guide star SNR=24.9 X=681 Y=312) 04:19:41 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:19:46 (guide star SNR=5.7 X=681 Y=312) 04:19:46 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:19:51 (guide star SNR=6.0 X=682 Y=313) 04:19:57 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 04:19:57 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=8398s GW=T HAz=8788s DWz=T WF=no] 04:19:57 Imaging to CSS091110-060919-064155_SI_20240311_041957_T3 04:19:57 (taking 90 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 04:19:57 (using Normal readout mode) 04:19:59 (ex=0.73 ey=0.77) 04:19:59 (guider check OK) 04:19:59 (starting exposure) 04:21:41 (exposure complete) 04:21:43 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:21:44 Image finished 04:21:44 Plate-solve CSS091110-060919-064155_SI_20240311_041957_T3 final image. 04:21:47 2980 image stars found 04:21:48 146 catalog stars found 04:21:49 Solved! 72 stars matched. 04:21:49 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 04:21:49 Pointing error is 0.831 arcmin @ angle 74.49 04:21:49 True focal length is 3467.5 mm. 04:21:49 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:21:49 True image center (J2000): 06h 09m 22.5s -06° 41' 42.06" 04:21:49 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:21:49 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.71 pixels) 04:21:49 (avg FWHM = 1.56 arcsec) 04:21:49 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:21:49 (waiting for guider to settle...) 04:21:54 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:21:54 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=8517s GW=T HAz=8875s DWz=T WF=no] 04:21:54 Imaging to CSS091110-060919-064155_R_20240311_042154_T3 04:21:54 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 04:21:54 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:21:57 (taking 60 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 04:21:57 (using Normal readout mode) 04:21:57 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 04:21:57 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 04:22:09 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:22:09 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 04:22:10 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 04:22:15 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:22:15 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:22:15 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:22:15 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:22:15 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:22:16 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:22:16 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:22:16 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:22:16 Dome is MaxDome 04:22:17 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:22:17 Imager is ASCOM 04:22:17 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:22:17 Selecting filter R from previous ACP run at 20240311@042157 UTC 04:22:17 Imager readout modes: 04:22:17 0 is Fast 04:22:17 1 is Normal 04:22:17 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:22:17 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:22:17 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:22:17 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:22:17 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:22:17 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:22:17 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:22:17 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:22:17 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:22:17 ==== Starting target V900_Mon ==== 04:22:17 ACPS Observation V900_Mon(1 of 1) 04:22:17 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan V900_Mon) 04:22:17 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:22:17 Pointing updates are enabled 04:22:17 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:22:17 Start slew to V900_Mon... 04:22:19 (wait for slew to complete) 04:22:38 (slew complete) 04:22:38 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=5677s GW=T HAz=6157s DWz=T WF=no] 04:22:38 Updating pointing... 04:22:38 Switching from R to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:22:38 Focus change of -270 steps required 04:22:42 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:22:42 (using Fast readout mode) 04:22:42 (starting exposure) 04:23:06 (exposure complete) 04:23:09 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:23:10 Image finished 04:23:10 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:23:11 1450 image stars found 04:23:11 362 catalog stars found 04:23:12 Solved! 167 stars matched. 04:23:12 Average residual is 0.26 arcsec. 04:23:12 Pointing error is 3.490 arcmin @ angle 274.16 04:23:12 True focal length is 3468.3 mm. 04:23:12 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:23:12 True image center (J2000): 06h 57m 08.1s -08° 23' 02.79" 04:23:12 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 04:23:12 [sync] pointing model updated 04:23:12 Re-slew to target. 04:23:12 Start slew to V900_Mon... 04:23:16 (wait for slew to complete) 04:23:26 (slew complete) 04:23:26 Target is now centered. 04:23:26 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:23:26 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:23:26 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 04:23:26 Focus change of 320 steps required 04:23:30 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:23:43 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=523.437 Y=710.5012 04:23:43 (guide star SNR=78.2 X=524 Y=711) 04:23:43 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:23:48 (guide star SNR=24.4 X=520 Y=707) 04:23:49 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:23:54 (guide star SNR=23.6 X=518 Y=707) 04:23:59 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 04:23:59 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=5745s GW=T HAz=6179s DWz=T WF=no] 04:23:59 Imaging to V900_Mon_B_20240311_042359_T3 04:24:00 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:24:00 (using Normal readout mode) 04:24:02 (ex=3.54 ey=2.81) 04:24:02 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 04:24:04 (ex=7.00 ey=5.42) 04:24:04 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 04:24:07 (ex=10.67 ey=8.36) 04:24:07 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 04:24:10 (ex=16.72 ey=12.57) 04:24:10 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 04:24:14 (ex=24.99 ey=19.58) 04:24:14 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 04:24:18 (ex=2.28 ey=18.31) 04:24:18 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 04:24:20 (ex=0.04 ey=19.50) 04:24:20 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 04:24:23 (ex=25.92 ey=18.20) 04:24:23 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 04:24:28 (ex=10.17 ey=11.61) 04:24:28 (guider error n/a or too high, try #9) 04:24:30 (ex=12.44 ey=9.99) 04:24:30 (guider error n/a or too high, try #10) 04:24:33 (ex=15.55 ey=7.07) 04:24:33 (guider error n/a or too high, try #11) 04:24:36 (ex=19.77 ey=3.27) 04:24:36 (guider error n/a or too high, try #12) 04:24:39 (ex=24.45 ey=2.84) 04:24:39 (guider error n/a or too high, try #13) 04:24:50 (ex=1.03 ey=25.72) 04:24:50 (guider error n/a or too high, try #14) 04:24:53 (ex=0.38 ey=23.51) 04:24:53 (guider error n/a or too high, try #15) 04:24:57 (ex=4.82 ey=24.88) 04:24:57 (guider error n/a or too high, try #16) 04:25:02 (ex=13.67 ey=28.45) 04:25:02 (guider error n/a or too high, try #17) 04:25:06 (ex=30.17 ey=17.06) 04:25:06 (guider error n/a or too high, try #18) 04:25:11 (ex=10.54 ey=25.58) 04:25:11 (guider error n/a or too high, try #19) 04:25:23 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:25:23 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 04:25:23 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 04:25:28 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:25:28 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:25:28 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:25:28 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:25:28 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:25:29 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:25:29 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:25:29 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:25:29 Dome is MaxDome 04:25:30 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:25:30 Imager is ASCOM 04:25:30 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:25:30 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240311@042330 UTC 04:25:30 Imager readout modes: 04:25:30 0 is Fast 04:25:30 1 is Normal 04:25:30 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:25:30 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:25:30 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:25:30 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:25:30 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:25:30 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:25:30 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:25:30 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:25:30 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:25:30 ==== Starting target OJ287 ==== 04:25:30 ACPS Observation OJ287(1 of 1) 04:25:30 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan OJ287) 04:25:30 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:25:30 Pointing updates are enabled 04:25:30 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:25:30 Start slew to OJ287... 04:25:32 (wait for slew to complete) 04:26:06 (slew complete) 04:26:06 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-1175s GW=T HAz=-695s DWz=T WF=no] 04:26:06 Updating pointing... 04:26:06 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:26:06 Focus change of -320 steps required 04:26:11 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:26:11 (using Fast readout mode) 04:26:11 (starting exposure) 04:26:37 (exposure complete) 04:26:39 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:26:40 Image finished 04:26:40 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:26:41 448 image stars found 04:26:41 211 catalog stars found 04:26:42 Solved! 68 stars matched. 04:26:42 Average residual is 0.39 arcsec. 04:26:42 Pointing error is 2.626 arcmin @ angle 266.73 04:26:42 True focal length is 3467.9 mm. 04:26:42 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:26:42 True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 37.7s 20° 06' 21.58" 04:26:42 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:26:42 [sync] pointing model updated 04:26:42 Re-slew to target. 04:26:42 Start slew to OJ287... 04:26:46 (wait for slew to complete) 04:26:56 (slew complete) 04:26:56 Target is now centered. 04:26:56 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:26:56 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:26:56 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 04:26:56 Focus change of 320 steps required 04:27:00 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:27:13 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326 Y=608 04:27:13 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 04:27:13 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 04:27:26 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=708.0948 Y=457.1153 04:27:27 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 04:27:27 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 04:27:27 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 04:27:27 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 04:27:33 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:27:33 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:27:33 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:27:33 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:27:33 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:27:34 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:27:34 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:27:34 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:27:34 Dome is MaxDome 04:27:35 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:27:35 Imager is ASCOM 04:27:35 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:27:35 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240311@042700 UTC 04:27:35 Imager readout modes: 04:27:35 0 is Fast 04:27:35 1 is Normal 04:27:35 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:27:35 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:27:35 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:27:35 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:27:35 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:27:35 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:27:35 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:27:35 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:27:35 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:27:35 ==== Starting target YZ_Aur ==== 04:27:35 ACPS Observation YZ_Aur(1 of 1) 04:27:35 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan YZ_Aur) 04:27:35 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:27:35 Pointing updates are enabled 04:27:35 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:27:35 Start slew to YZ_Aur... 04:27:37 (wait for slew to complete) 04:28:33 (slew complete) 04:28:33 [flip check: Tn=372s HAc=12122s GW=T HAz=12495s DWz=T WF=no] 04:28:33 Updating pointing... 04:28:33 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:28:33 Focus change of -320 steps required 04:28:37 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:28:37 (using Fast readout mode) 04:28:37 (starting exposure) 04:29:03 (exposure complete) 04:29:05 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:29:06 Image finished 04:29:06 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:29:07 1947 image stars found 04:29:07 342 catalog stars found 04:29:08 Solved! 196 stars matched. 04:29:08 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 04:29:08 Pointing error is 1.038 arcmin @ angle 104.58 04:29:08 True focal length is 3468.4 mm. 04:29:08 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:29:08 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 27.2s 40° 04' 25.21" 04:29:08 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:29:08 [sync] pointing model updated 04:29:08 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:29:08 Target is now centered. 04:29:08 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:29:08 [flip check: Tn=312s HAc=12157s GW=T HAz=12470s DWz=T WF=no] 04:29:08 Imaging to YZ_Aur_SI_20240311_042908_T3 04:29:08 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 04:29:08 Focus change of -20 steps required 04:29:10 (taking 12.23 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 04:29:10 (using Normal readout mode) 04:29:10 (starting exposure) 04:29:34 (exposure complete) 04:29:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:29:38 Image finished 04:29:38 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_SI_20240311_042908_T3 final image. 04:29:41 2451 image stars found 04:29:41 189 catalog stars found 04:29:42 Solved! 149 stars matched. 04:29:42 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 04:29:42 Pointing error is 1.039 arcmin @ angle 104.44 04:29:42 True focal length is 3467.2 mm. 04:29:42 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:29:42 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 27.2s 40° 04' 25.35" 04:29:42 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:29:42 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (3.04 pixels) 04:29:42 (avg FWHM = 1.51 arcsec) 04:29:42 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:29:42 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:29:42 [flip check: Tn=306s HAc=12192s GW=T HAz=12498s DWz=T WF=no] 04:29:42 Imaging to YZ_Aur_R_20240311_042942_T3 04:29:42 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 04:29:42 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:29:46 (taking 6.08 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 04:29:46 (using Normal readout mode) 04:29:46 (starting exposure) 04:30:06 (exposure complete) 04:30:08 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:30:09 Image finished 04:30:10 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_R_20240311_042942_T3 final image. 04:30:13 1909 image stars found 04:30:13 189 catalog stars found 04:30:15 Solved! 140 stars matched. 04:30:15 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 04:30:15 Pointing error is 1.002 arcmin @ angle 103.66 04:30:15 True focal length is 3470.0 mm. 04:30:15 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:30:15 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 27.1s 40° 04' 26.70" 04:30:15 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:30:15 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (2.87 pixels) 04:30:15 (avg FWHM = 1.44 arcsec) 04:30:15 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:30:15 [flip check: Tn=306s HAc=12224s GW=T HAz=12531s DWz=T WF=no] 04:30:15 Imaging to YZ_Aur_R_20240311_043015_T3 04:30:15 (taking 6.08 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 04:30:15 (using Normal readout mode) 04:30:15 (starting exposure) 04:30:27 (exposure complete) 04:30:29 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:30:30 Image finished 04:30:31 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_R_20240311_043015_T3 final image. 04:30:34 1929 image stars found 04:30:35 189 catalog stars found 04:30:36 Solved! 147 stars matched. 04:30:36 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 04:30:36 Pointing error is 0.992 arcmin @ angle 103.48 04:30:36 True focal length is 3470.1 mm. 04:30:36 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:30:36 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 27.0s 40° 04' 27.02" 04:30:36 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:30:36 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (3.04 pixels) 04:30:36 (avg FWHM = 1.39 arcsec) 04:30:36 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:30:36 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:30:36 [flip check: Tn=313s HAc=12246s GW=T HAz=12558s DWz=T WF=no] 04:30:36 Imaging to YZ_Aur_V_20240311_043036_T3 04:30:36 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 04:30:36 Focus change of 20 steps required 04:30:38 (taking 12.58 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:30:38 (using Normal readout mode) 04:30:38 (starting exposure) 04:31:03 (exposure complete) 04:31:05 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:31:07 Image finished 04:31:08 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_V_20240311_043036_T3 final image. 04:31:11 2149 image stars found 04:31:11 189 catalog stars found 04:31:12 Solved! 135 stars matched. 04:31:12 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 04:31:12 Pointing error is 0.991 arcmin @ angle 102.81 04:31:12 True focal length is 3470.5 mm. 04:31:12 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:31:12 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 27.0s 40° 04' 27.70" 04:31:12 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:31:12 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (3.10 pixels) 04:31:12 (avg FWHM = 1.34 arcsec) 04:31:12 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:31:12 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:31:12 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:31:12 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 04:31:12 Focus change of 30 steps required 04:31:14 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:31:28 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=596.2007 Y=443.1409 04:31:29 (guide star SNR=22.3 X=596 Y=443) 04:31:29 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:31:34 (guide star SNR=5.6 X=596 Y=443) 04:31:34 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:31:38 (guide star SNR=5.3 X=595 Y=443) 04:32:06 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:32:07 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 04:32:12 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=523.9335 Y=83.14539 04:32:12 (guide star SNR=15.3 X=524 Y=83) 04:32:12 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:32:17 (guide star SNR=14.9 X=524 Y=84) 04:32:18 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:32:23 (guide star SNR=15.0 X=523 Y=84) 04:32:29 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 04:32:29 [flip check: Tn=332s HAc=12356s GW=T HAz=12690s DWz=T WF=no] 04:32:29 Imaging to YZ_Aur_B_20240311_043229_T3 04:32:29 (taking 31.54 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:32:29 (using Normal readout mode) 04:32:30 (ex=0.29 ey=0.25) 04:32:30 (guider check OK) 04:32:30 (starting exposure) 04:33:13 (exposure complete) 04:33:15 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:33:16 Image finished 04:33:17 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_B_20240311_043229_T3 final image. 04:33:20 3030 image stars found 04:33:21 189 catalog stars found 04:33:22 Solved! 80 stars matched. 04:33:22 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 04:33:22 Pointing error is 1.553 arcmin @ angle 60.69 04:33:22 True focal length is 3472.7 mm. 04:33:22 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:33:22 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 29.1s 40° 05' 26.50" 04:33:22 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:33:22 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (3.95 pixels) 04:33:22 (avg FWHM = 1.45 arcsec) 04:33:22 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:33:22 (waiting for guider to settle...) 04:33:27 [flip check: Tn=332s HAc=12413s GW=T HAz=12749s DWz=T WF=no] 04:33:27 Imaging to YZ_Aur_B_20240311_043327_T3 04:33:27 (taking 31.54 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:33:27 (using Normal readout mode) 04:33:27 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 04:33:27 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 04:33:39 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:33:39 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 04:33:40 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 04:33:45 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:33:45 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:33:45 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:33:45 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:33:45 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 20240311@043114 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 MP_Gem ==== 04:33:47 ACPS Observation MP_Gem(1 of 1) 04:33:47 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan MP_Gem) 04:33:47 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:33:47 Pointing updates are enabled 04:33:47 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:33:47 Start slew to MP_Gem... 04:33:49 (wait for slew to complete) 04:34:19 (slew complete) 04:34:19 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=6893s GW=T HAz=7433s DWz=T WF=no] 04:34:19 Updating pointing... 04:34:19 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:34:19 Focus change of -320 steps required 04:34:23 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:34:23 (using Fast readout mode) 04:34:23 (starting exposure) 04:34:49 (exposure complete) 04:34:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:34:53 Image finished 04:34:53 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:34:54 1908 image stars found 04:34:54 315 catalog stars found 04:34:55 Solved! 156 stars matched. 04:34:55 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 04:34:55 Pointing error is 3.115 arcmin @ angle 273.14 04:34:55 True focal length is 3468.2 mm. 04:34:55 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:34:55 True image center (J2000): 06h 48m 20.2s 19° 37' 24.51" 04:34:55 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:34:55 [sync] pointing model updated 04:34:55 Re-slew to target. 04:34:55 Start slew to MP_Gem... 04:34:58 (wait for slew to complete) 04:35:08 (slew complete) 04:35:08 Target is now centered. 04:35:08 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:35:08 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:35:08 Switching from SR to SU filter for imaging 04:35:08 No focus change required 04:35:08 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:35:19 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1327.04 Y=607.9202 04:35:20 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 04:35:20 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 04:35:33 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1176.836 Y=391.0544 04:35:33 (guide star SNR=15.4 X=1176 Y=391) 04:35:33 (first exposure estimate 1.95 sec) 04:35:38 (guide star SNR=3.9 X=1175 Y=390) 04:35:38 (final exposure for guiding 1.51 sec) 04:35:44 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=1175 Y=389) 04:35:57 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:35:58 (take guider image at initial interval 1.51 sec) 04:36:02 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1175 Y=389 04:36:03 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=1158 Y=378) 04:36:03 (first exposure estimate 1.44 sec) 04:36:08 (guide star SNR=2.5 X=1153 Y=373) 04:36:08 (final exposure for guiding 1.74 sec) 04:36:13 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 04:36:35 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:36:36 (take guider image at initial interval 1.74 sec) 04:36:41 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1147.345 Y=398.2609 04:36:42 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=1147 Y=399) 04:36:42 (first exposure estimate 1.54 sec) 04:36:47 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=1143 Y=395) 04:36:47 (final exposure for guiding 1.56 sec) 04:36:52 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=1139 Y=393) 04:37:14 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:37:15 (take guider image at initial interval 1.56 sec) 04:37:20 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1325.991 Y=608.0358 04:37:20 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 04:37:20 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 04:37:33 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1327.234 Y=608.4042 04:37:34 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 04:37:34 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 04:37:34 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 04:37:34 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 04:37:40 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:37:40 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:37:40 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:37:40 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:37:40 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:37:41 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:37:41 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:37:41 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:37:41 Dome is MaxDome 04:37:41 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:37:41 Imager is ASCOM 04:37:41 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:37:41 Selecting filter SU from previous ACP run at 20240311@043508 UTC 04:37:41 Imager readout modes: 04:37:41 0 is Fast 04:37:41 1 is Normal 04:37:41 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:37:41 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:37:41 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:37:41 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:37:41 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:37:41 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:37:41 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:37:41 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:37:41 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:37:41 ==== Starting target V1647_Ori ==== 04:37:41 ACPS Observation V1647_Ori(1 of 1) 04:37:41 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan V1647_Ori) 04:37:42 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:37:42 Pointing updates are enabled 04:37:42 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:37:42 (wait for slew to complete) 04:37:45 (slew complete) 04:37:45 Start slew to V1647_Ori... 04:37:47 (wait for slew to complete) 04:38:12 (slew complete) 04:38:12 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=10878s GW=T HAz=11538s DWz=T WF=no] 04:38:12 Updating pointing... 04:38:12 Switching from SU to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:38:12 No focus change required 04:38:12 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:38:12 (using Fast readout mode) 04:38:12 (starting exposure) 04:38:32 (exposure complete) 04:38:35 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:38:36 Image finished 04:38:36 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:38:37 247 image stars found 04:38:37 147 catalog stars found 04:38:38 Solved! 31 stars matched. 04:38:38 Average residual is 0.3 arcsec. 04:38:38 Pointing error is 1.547 arcmin @ angle 76.47 04:38:38 True focal length is 3472.3 mm. 04:38:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:38:38 True image center (J2000): 05h 46m 19.1s -00° 05' 43.08" 04:38:38 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 04:38:38 [sync] pointing model updated 04:38:38 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:38:38 Target is now centered. 04:38:38 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:38:38 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 04:38:38 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 04:38:38 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:38:41 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:38:55 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.309 Y=608 04:38:56 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 04:38:56 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 04:39:09 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=452.5266 Y=346.4735 04:39:09 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 04:39:09 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 04:39:09 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 04:39:10 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 04:41:30 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:41:30 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:41:30 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:41:30 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:41:30 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:41:31 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:41:31 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:41:31 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:41:31 Dome is MaxDome 04:41:31 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:41:31 Imager is ASCOM 04:41:31 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:41:31 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240311@044014 UTC 04:41:31 Imager readout modes: 04:41:31 0 is Fast 04:41:31 1 is Normal 04:41:31 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:41:31 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:41:31 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:41:31 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:41:31 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:41:31 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:41:31 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:41:31 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:41:31 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:41:31 ==== Starting target BX_Pup ==== 04:41:31 ACPS Observation BX_Pup(1 of 1) 04:41:31 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan BX_Pup) 04:41:31 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:41:31 Pointing updates are enabled 04:41:31 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:41:31 Start slew to BX_Pup... 04:41:33 (wait for slew to complete) 04:42:13 (slew complete) 04:42:13 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=3450s GW=T HAz=3990s DWz=T WF=no] 04:42:13 Updating pointing... 04:42:13 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:42:13 (using Fast readout mode) 04:42:13 (starting exposure) 04:42:28 (exposure complete) 04:42:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:42:32 Image finished 04:42:32 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:42:33 3416 image stars found 04:42:33 405 catalog stars found 04:42:34 Solved! 144 stars matched. 04:42:34 Average residual is 0.3 arcsec. 04:42:34 Pointing error is 3.509 arcmin @ angle 274.89 04:42:34 True focal length is 3467.2 mm. 04:42:34 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:42:34 True image center (J2000): 07h 54m 00.3s -24° 19' 18.02" 04:42:34 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 04:42:34 [sync] pointing model updated 04:42:34 Re-slew to target. 04:42:34 Start slew to BX_Pup... 04:42:38 (wait for slew to complete) 04:42:48 (slew complete) 04:42:48 Target is now centered. 04:42:48 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:42:48 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:42:48 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 04:42:48 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:42:52 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:43:06 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1358.297 Y=850.093 04:43:06 (guide star SNR=76.4 X=1359 Y=850) 04:43:06 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:43:11 (guide star SNR=36.1 X=1355 Y=848) 04:43:11 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:43:17 (guide star SNR=33.3 X=1352 Y=845) 04:43:40 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:43:41 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 04:43:45 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1299.068 Y=805.9282 04:43:46 (guide star SNR=33.8 X=1299 Y=806) 04:43:46 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:43:51 (guide star SNR=33.8 X=1299 Y=805) 04:43:51 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:43:56 (guide star SNR=34.1 X=1299 Y=806) 04:44:02 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 04:44:02 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=3543s GW=T HAz=4039s DWz=T WF=no] 04:44:02 Imaging to BX_Pup_V_20240311_044402_T3 04:44:02 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:44:02 (using Normal readout mode) 04:44:05 (ex=4.14 ey=2.50) 04:44:05 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 04:44:07 (ex=6.26 ey=4.59) 04:44:07 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 04:44:10 (ex=10.53 ey=7.98) 04:44:10 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 04:44:13 (ex=16.95 ey=12.97) 04:44:13 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 04:44:17 (ex=30.26 ey=23.85) 04:44:17 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 04:44:29 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:44:29 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 04:44:29 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 04:44:34 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:44:34 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:44:34 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:44:34 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:44:34 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:44:36 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:44:36 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:44:36 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:44:36 Dome is MaxDome 04:44:36 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:44:36 Imager is ASCOM 04:44:36 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:44:36 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240311@044252 UTC 04:44:36 Imager readout modes: 04:44:36 0 is Fast 04:44:36 1 is Normal 04:44:36 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:44:36 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:44:36 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:44:36 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:44:36 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:44:36 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:44:36 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:44:36 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:44:36 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:44:36 ==== Starting target PKS_1222+216 ==== 04:44:36 ACPS Observation PKS_1222+216(1 of 1) 04:44:36 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan PKS_1222+216) 04:44:36 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:44:36 Pointing updates are enabled 04:44:36 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:44:36 Start slew to PKS_1222+216... 04:44:38 (wait for slew to complete) 04:45:44 (slew complete) 04:45:44 [flip check: Tn=460s HAc=-12590s GW=T HAz=-12130s DWz=T WF=no] 04:45:44 Updating pointing... 04:45:44 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:45:44 Focus change of -290 steps required 04:45:48 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:45:48 (using Fast readout mode) 04:45:48 (starting exposure) 04:46:12 (exposure complete) 04:46:15 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:46:16 Image finished 04:46:16 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:46:16 294 image stars found 04:46:17 137 catalog stars found 04:46:18 Solved! 39 stars matched. 04:46:18 Average residual is 0.3 arcsec. 04:46:18 Pointing error is 1.914 arcmin @ angle 261.64 04:46:18 True focal length is 3468.5 mm. 04:46:18 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:46:18 True image center (J2000): 12h 24m 46.3s 21° 22' 29.30" 04:46:18 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 04:46:18 [sync] pointing model updated 04:46:18 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:46:18 Target is now centered. 04:46:18 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:46:18 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:46:18 Switching from SR to SU filter for imaging 04:46:18 No focus change required 04:46:18 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:46:28 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=708.6759 Y=457.0176 04:46:29 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 04:46:29 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 04:46:42 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1027.598 Y=945.2193 04:46:42 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 04:46:42 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 04:46:42 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 04:46:43 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 04:46:49 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:46:49 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:46:49 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:46:49 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:46:49 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:46:50 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:46:50 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:46:50 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:46:50 Dome is MaxDome 04:46:50 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:46:50 Imager is ASCOM 04:46:50 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:46:50 Selecting filter SU from previous ACP run at 20240311@044618 UTC 04:46:50 Imager readout modes: 04:46:50 0 is Fast 04:46:50 1 is Normal 04:46:50 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:46:50 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:46:50 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:46:50 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:46:50 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:46:50 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:46:50 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:46:50 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:46:50 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:46:50 ==== Starting target GZ_Cnc ==== 04:46:50 ACPS Observation GZ_Cnc(1 of 1) 04:46:50 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan GZ_Cnc) 04:46:50 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:46:50 Pointing updates are enabled 04:46:50 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:46:50 Start slew to GZ_Cnc... 04:46:52 (wait for slew to complete) 04:47:42 (slew complete) 04:47:42 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-1133s GW=T HAz=-593s DWz=T WF=no] 04:47:42 Updating pointing... 04:47:42 Switching from SU to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:47:42 No focus change required 04:47:42 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:47:42 (using Fast readout mode) 04:47:42 (starting exposure) 04:48:03 (exposure complete) 04:48:05 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:48:06 Image finished 04:48:06 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:48:07 314 image stars found 04:48:07 127 catalog stars found 04:48:08 Solved! 55 stars matched. 04:48:08 Average residual is 0.4 arcsec. 04:48:08 Pointing error is 2.172 arcmin @ angle 85.86 04:48:08 True focal length is 3471.1 mm. 04:48:08 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:48:08 True image center (J2000): 09h 16m 00.5s 09° 00' 57.40" 04:48:08 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 04:48:08 [sync] pointing model updated 04:48:08 Re-slew to target. 04:48:08 Start slew to GZ_Cnc... 04:48:10 (wait for slew to complete) 04:48:20 (slew complete) 04:48:20 Target is now centered. 04:48:20 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:48:20 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 04:48:20 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 04:48:20 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:48:24 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:48:38 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=452.0576 Y=347.0002 04:48:38 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 04:48:38 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 04:48:51 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1099.416 Y=626.9573 04:48:52 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=1099 Y=627) 04:48:52 (first exposure estimate 8.14 sec) 04:49:04 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=1097 Y=625) 04:49:04 (final exposure for guiding 8.42 sec) 04:49:16 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=1095 Y=623) 04:50:05 **Guider waited for 42.1 sec and never got a measurement 04:50:06 (take guider image at initial interval 8.42 sec) 04:50:17 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=451.9893 Y=347.0529 04:50:18 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 04:50:18 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 04:50:31 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=850.4669 Y=58.36942 04:50:31 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 04:50:31 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 04:50:31 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 04:50:32 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 04:50:37 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:50:37 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:50:37 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:50:37 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:50:37 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:50:39 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:50:39 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:50:39 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:50:39 Dome is MaxDome 04:50:39 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:50:39 Imager is ASCOM 04:50:39 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:50:39 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240311@044824 UTC 04:50:39 Imager readout modes: 04:50:39 0 is Fast 04:50:39 1 is Normal 04:50:39 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:50:39 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:50:39 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:50:39 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:50:39 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:50:39 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:50:39 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:50:39 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:50:39 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:50:39 ==== Starting target M3-V154 ==== 04:50:39 ACPS Observation M3-V154(1 of 1) 04:50:39 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P246_KPRB_AUTO_ver3426, Plan M3-V154) 04:50:39 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:50:39 Pointing updates are enabled 04:50:39 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:50:39 Start slew to M3-V154... 04:50:41 (wait for slew to complete) 04:51:42 (slew complete) 04:51:42 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=-16862s GW=T HAz=-16472s DWz=T WF=no] 04:51:42 Updating pointing... 04:51:42 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:51:42 Focus change of -290 steps required 04:51:45 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:51:45 (using Fast readout mode) 04:51:45 (starting exposure) 04:52:10 (exposure complete) 04:52:12 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:52:13 Image finished 04:52:13 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:52:14 1529 image stars found 04:52:14 336 catalog stars found 04:52:16 Solved! 79 stars matched. 04:52:16 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 04:52:16 Pointing error is 1.022 arcmin @ angle 242.03 04:52:16 True focal length is 3467.8 mm. 04:52:16 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:52:16 True image center (J2000): 13h 42m 07.5s 28° 21' 44.94" 04:52:16 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 04:52:16 [sync] pointing model updated 04:52:16 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:52:16 Target is now centered. 04:52:16 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:52:16 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-16828s GW=T HAz=-16498s DWz=T WF=no] 04:52:16 Imaging to M3-V154_B_20240311_045216_T3 04:52:16 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 04:52:16 Focus change of 320 steps required 04:52:20 (taking 30 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:52:20 (using Normal readout mode) 04:52:20 (starting exposure) 04:53:01 (exposure complete) 04:53:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:53:04 Image finished 04:53:06 Plate-solve M3-V154_B_20240311_045216_T3 final image. 04:53:09 2378 image stars found 04:53:09 260 catalog stars found 04:53:10 Solved! 105 stars matched. 04:53:10 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 04:53:10 Pointing error is 0.966 arcmin @ angle 242.22 04:53:10 True focal length is 3469.5 mm. 04:53:10 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:53:10 True image center (J2000): 13h 42m 07.8s 28° 21' 46.67" 04:53:10 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 04:53:10 Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.90 pixels) 04:53:10 (avg FWHM = 1.74 arcsec) 04:53:10 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:53:10 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-16774s GW=T HAz=-16444s DWz=T WF=no] 04:53:10 Imaging to M3-V154_B_20240311_045310_T3 04:53:10 (taking 30 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:53:10 (using Normal readout mode) 04:53:10 (starting exposure) 04:53:46 (exposure complete) 04:53:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:53:50 Image finished 04:53:51 Plate-solve M3-V154_B_20240311_045310_T3 final image. 04:53:54 2573 image stars found 04:53:54 260 catalog stars found 04:53:57 Solved! 60 stars matched. 04:53:57 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 04:53:57 Pointing error is 0.853 arcmin @ angle 237.62 04:53:57 True focal length is 3470.5 mm. 04:53:57 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:53:57 True image center (J2000): 13h 42m 08.4s 28° 21' 46.29" 04:53:57 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 04:53:57 Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (6.00 pixels) 04:53:57 (avg FWHM = 2.05 arcsec) 04:53:57 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:53:57 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:53:57 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=-16726s GW=T HAz=-16411s DWz=T WF=no] 04:53:57 Imaging to M3-V154_V_20240311_045357_T3 04:53:57 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 04:53:57 Focus change of -30 steps required 04:54:00 (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:54:00 (using Normal readout mode) 04:54:00 (starting exposure) 04:54:22 (exposure complete) 04:54:25 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:54:26 Image finished 04:54:27 Plate-solve M3-V154_V_20240311_045357_T3 final image. 04:54:30 2454 image stars found 04:54:30 260 catalog stars found 04:54:33 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 04:54:33 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=-16690s GW=T HAz=-16375s DWz=T WF=no] 04:54:33 Imaging to M3-V154_V_20240311_045433_T3 04:54:33 (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:54:33 (using Normal readout mode) 04:54:33 (starting exposure) 04:54:54 (exposure complete) 04:54:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:54:58 Image finished 04:54:59 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 04:54:59 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=-16664s GW=T HAz=-16349s DWz=T WF=no] 04:55:00 Imaging to M3-V154_V_20240311_045459_T3 04:55:00 (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:55:00 (using Normal readout mode) 04:55:00 (starting exposure) 04:55:20 (exposure complete) 04:55:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:55:24 Image finished 04:55:25 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 04:55:26 Run complete ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 04:55:26 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 04:55:31 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:55:31 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:55:31 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:55:31 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:55:31 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:55:32 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:55:32 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:55:32 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:55:32 Dome is MaxDome 04:55:32 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:55:32 Imager is ASCOM 04:55:32 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:55:32 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240311@045400 UTC 04:55:32 Imager readout modes: 04:55:32 0 is Fast 04:55:32 1 is Normal 04:55:32 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:55:32 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:55:32 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:55:32 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:55:32 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:55:32 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:55:32 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:55:32 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:55:32 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:55:32 ==== Starting target IR_Com ==== 04:55:32 ACPS Observation IR_Com(1 of 1) 04:55:32 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan IR_Com) 04:55:32 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:55:33 Pointing updates are enabled 04:55:33 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:55:33 Start slew to IR_Com... 04:55:34 (wait for slew to complete) 04:55:54 (slew complete) 04:55:54 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-12855s GW=T HAz=-12255s DWz=T WF=no] 04:55:54 Updating pointing... 04:55:54 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:55:54 Focus change of -290 steps required 04:55:57 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:55:58 (using Fast readout mode) 04:55:58 (starting exposure) 04:56:23 (exposure complete) 04:56:25 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:56:26 Image finished 04:56:26 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:56:27 264 image stars found 04:56:27 151 catalog stars found 04:56:28 Solved! 56 stars matched. 04:56:28 Average residual is 0.33 arcsec. 04:56:28 Pointing error is 3.233 arcmin @ angle 92.43 04:56:28 True focal length is 3470.6 mm. 04:56:28 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:56:28 True image center (J2000): 12h 39m 46.0s 21° 07' 58.15" 04:56:28 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 04:56:28 [sync] pointing model updated 04:56:28 Re-slew to target. 04:56:28 Start slew to IR_Com... 04:56:30 (wait for slew to complete) 04:56:40 (slew complete) 04:56:40 Target is now centered. 04:56:40 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:56:40 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:56:40 Switching from SR to R filter for imaging 04:56:40 Focus change of 270 steps required 04:56:43 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:56:58 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1118.979 Y=931.992 04:56:58 (guide star SNR=3.9 X=1119 Y=932) 04:56:58 (first exposure estimate 3.86 sec) 04:57:05 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=1120 Y=932) 04:57:06 (final exposure for guiding 3.89 sec) 04:57:13 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=1120 Y=933) 04:57:36 **Guider waited for 19.45 sec and never got a measurement 04:57:37 (take guider image at initial interval 3.89 sec) 04:57:44 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 04:57:44 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 04:57:44 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 04:57:57 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1026.841 Y=945.0352 04:57:58 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 04:57:58 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 04:57:58 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 04:57:58 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 04:58:04 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:58:04 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:58:04 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:58:04 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:58:04 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:58:05 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:58:05 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:58:05 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:58:05 Dome is MaxDome 04:58:05 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:58:05 Imager is ASCOM 04:58:05 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:58:05 Selecting filter R from previous ACP run at 20240311@045643 UTC 04:58:05 Imager readout modes: 04:58:05 0 is Fast 04:58:05 1 is Normal 04:58:05 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:58:05 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:58:05 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:58:05 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:58:05 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:58:06 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:58:06 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:58:06 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:58:06 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:58:06 ==== Starting target OI_158 ==== 04:58:06 ACPS Observation OI_158(1 of 1) 04:58:06 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan OI_158) 04:58:06 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:58:06 Pointing updates are enabled 04:58:06 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:58:06 Start slew to OI_158... 04:58:07 (wait for slew to complete) 04:59:18 (slew complete) 04:59:18 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=5424s GW=T HAz=6024s DWz=T WF=no] 04:59:18 Updating pointing... 04:59:18 Switching from R to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:59:18 Focus change of -270 steps required 04:59:21 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:59:21 (using Fast readout mode) 04:59:21 (starting exposure) 04:59:45 (exposure complete) 04:59:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:59:48 Image finished 04:59:49 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:59:49 868 image stars found 04:59:50 440 catalog stars found 04:59:51 Solved! 185 stars matched. 04:59:51 Average residual is 0.31 arcsec. 04:59:51 Pointing error is 1.823 arcmin @ angle 82.95 04:59:51 True focal length is 3468.7 mm. 04:59:51 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:59:51 True image center (J2000): 07h 38m 15.0s 17° 42' 32.41" 04:59:51 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:59:51 [sync] pointing model updated 04:59:51 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:59:51 Target is now centered. 04:59:51 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:59:51 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:59:51 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 04:59:51 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:59:54 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:00:08 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1109.034 Y=828.1343 05:00:08 (guide star SNR=7.3 X=1109 Y=828) 05:00:08 (first exposure estimate 2.06 sec) 05:00:14 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=1109 Y=828) 05:00:14 (final exposure for guiding 1.73 sec) 05:00:19 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=1110 Y=829) 05:00:21 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 05:00:22 (take guider image at initial interval 1.73 sec) 05:00:26 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=812.9661 Y=450.0315 05:00:27 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:00:27 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 05:00:40 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.783 Y=608.2975 05:00:40 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:00:41 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 05:00:41 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 05:00:41 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 05:00:47 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:00:47 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:00:47 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:00:47 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:00:47 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:00:48 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:00:48 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:00:48 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:00:48 Dome is MaxDome 05:00:48 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:00:48 Imager is ASCOM 05:00:48 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:00:48 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240311@045954 UTC 05:00:48 Imager readout modes: 05:00:48 0 is Fast 05:00:48 1 is Normal 05:00:48 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:00:48 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:00:48 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:00:48 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:00:48 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:00:48 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:00:48 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:00:48 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:00:48 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:00:48 ==== Starting target V838_Mon ==== 05:00:48 ACPS Observation V838_Mon(1 of 1) 05:00:48 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan V838_Mon) 05:00:48 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:00:48 Pointing updates are enabled 05:00:48 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:00:48 Start slew to V838_Mon... 05:00:50 (wait for slew to complete) 05:01:10 (slew complete) 05:01:10 [flip check: Tn=397s HAc=7590s GW=T HAz=7987s DWz=T WF=no] 05:01:10 Updating pointing... 05:01:10 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 05:01:10 Focus change of -290 steps required 05:01:14 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 05:01:14 (using Fast readout mode) 05:01:14 (starting exposure) 05:01:39 (exposure complete) 05:01:41 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:01:42 Image finished 05:01:42 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:01:43 2468 image stars found 05:01:43 483 catalog stars found 05:01:44 Solved! 191 stars matched. 05:01:44 Average residual is 0.25 arcsec. 05:01:44 Pointing error is 1.571 arcmin @ angle 78.16 05:01:44 True focal length is 3467.9 mm. 05:01:44 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 05:01:44 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 11.0s -03° 50' 31.66" 05:01:44 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 05:01:45 [sync] pointing model updated 05:01:45 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:01:45 Target is now centered. 05:01:45 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:01:45 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:01:45 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 05:01:45 Focus change of -20 steps required 05:01:47 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:02:00 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1069.329 Y=686.3934 05:02:01 (guide star SNR=5.3 X=1067 Y=680) 05:02:01 (first exposure estimate 2.82 sec) 05:02:07 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=1067 Y=681) 05:02:07 (final exposure for guiding 2.62 sec) 05:02:13 (guide star SNR=2.7 X=1068 Y=682) 05:02:41 **Guider waited for 13.1 sec and never got a measurement 05:02:43 (take guider image at initial interval 2.62 sec) 05:02:48 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=504.9066 Y=618.303 05:02:49 (guide star SNR=8.5 X=505 Y=618) 05:02:49 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 05:02:54 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=505 Y=619) 05:02:54 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 05:02:59 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=506 Y=619) 05:03:05 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 05:03:05 [flip check: Tn=337s HAc=7704s GW=T HAz=8042s DWz=T WF=no] 05:03:05 Imaging to V838_Mon_SI_20240311_050305_T3 05:03:05 (taking 36.77 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 05:03:05 (using Normal readout mode) 05:03:07 (ex=2.38 ey=1.64) 05:03:07 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 05:03:09 (ex=3.28 ey=2.60) 05:03:09 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 05:03:12 (ex=4.70 ey=4.20) 05:03:12 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 05:03:15 (ex=7.27 ey=5.72) 05:03:15 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 05:03:17 (ex=11.17 ey=8.38) 05:03:17 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 05:03:20 (ex=16.23 ey=12.57) 05:03:20 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 05:03:23 (ex=25.12 ey=18.80) 05:03:23 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 05:03:35 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 05:03:35 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 05:03:36 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 05:05:37 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:05:37 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:05:37 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:05:37 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:05:37 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:05:38 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:05:38 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:05:38 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:05:38 Dome is MaxDome 05:05:38 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:05:38 Imager is ASCOM 05:05:38 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:05:38 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240311@050433 UTC 05:05:38 Imager readout modes: 05:05:38 0 is Fast 05:05:38 1 is Normal 05:05:38 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:05:38 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:05:38 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:05:38 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:05:38 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:05:38 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:05:38 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:05:38 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:05:38 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:05:38 ==== Starting target PKS_1222+216 ==== 05:05:38 ACPS Observation PKS_1222+216(1 of 1) 05:05:38 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_OAR_AUTO_ver2706, Plan PKS_1222+216) 05:05:38 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:05:38 Pointing updates are enabled 05:05:38 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:05:38 Start slew to PKS_1222+216... 05:05:40 (wait for slew to complete) 05:06:46 (slew complete) 05:06:46 [flip check: Tn=460s HAc=-11325s GW=T HAz=-10865s DWz=T WF=no] 05:06:46 Updating pointing... 05:06:46 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 05:06:46 (using Fast readout mode) 05:06:46 (starting exposure) 05:07:01 (exposure complete) 05:07:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:07:04 Image finished 05:07:04 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:07:05 235 image stars found 05:07:05 137 catalog stars found 05:07:06 Solved! 50 stars matched. 05:07:06 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 05:07:06 Pointing error is 1.978 arcmin @ angle 270.26 05:07:06 True focal length is 3466.7 mm. 05:07:06 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 05:07:06 True image center (J2000): 12h 24m 45.9s 21° 22' 46.52" 05:07:06 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 05:07:06 [sync] pointing model updated 05:07:06 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:07:06 Target is now centered. 05:07:06 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:07:06 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:07:06 Switching from SR to R filter for imaging 05:07:06 Focus change of 270 steps required 05:07:10 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:07:24 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=469.9494 Y=865.2648 05:07:25 (guide star SNR=14.6 X=470 Y=865) 05:07:25 (first exposure estimate 1.03 sec) 05:07:30 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=469 Y=864) 05:07:30 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 05:07:35 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=468 Y=865) 05:07:53 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 05:07:54 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 05:07:58 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=708.1931 Y=457.1678 05:07:58 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:07:58 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 05:08:12 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=418.3041 Y=825.214 05:08:12 (guide star SNR=27.3 X=418 Y=825) 05:08:12 (first exposure estimate 1.1 sec) 05:08:17 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=410 Y=818) 05:08:17 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 05:08:22 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=399 Y=810) 05:08:34 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 05:08:35 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 05:08:40 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 05:08:40 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:08:40 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 05:08:54 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=418.7968 Y=823.7702 05:08:54 (guide star SNR=26.0 X=419 Y=824) 05:08:55 (first exposure estimate 1.15 sec) 05:09:00 (guide star SNR=4.2 X=414 Y=820) 05:09:00 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 05:09:05 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=409 Y=816) 05:09:17 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 05:09:18 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 05:09:23 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=401.1973 Y=810.3122 05:09:23 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=401 Y=810) 05:09:23 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 05:09:28 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=400 Y=808) 05:09:29 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 05:09:34 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=397 Y=806) 05:09:40 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 05:09:40 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-11151s GW=T HAz=-10750s DWz=T WF=no] 05:09:40 Imaging to PKS_1222+216_R_20240311_050940_T3 05:09:40 (taking 100 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 05:09:40 (using Normal readout mode) 05:09:42 (ex=0.97 ey=1.77) 05:09:42 (guider check OK) 05:09:42 (starting exposure) 05:11:34 (exposure complete) 05:11:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:11:38 Image finished 05:11:39 Plate-solve PKS_1222+216_R_20240311_050940_T3 final image. 05:11:42 1372 image stars found 05:11:42 75 catalog stars found 05:11:42 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 05:11:42 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-11029s GW=T HAz=-10627s DWz=T WF=no] 05:11:42 Imaging to PKS_1222+216_R_20240311_051142_T3 05:11:42 (taking 100 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 05:11:42 (using Normal readout mode) 05:11:42 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 05:11:42 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 05:11:54 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 05:11:54 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 05:11:55 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 05:12:00 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:12:00 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:12:00 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:12:00 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:12:00 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:12:01 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:12:01 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:12:01 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:12:01 Dome is MaxDome 05:12:01 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:12:01 Imager is ASCOM 05:12:01 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:12:01 Selecting filter R from previous ACP run at 20240311@050710 UTC 05:12:01 Imager readout modes: 05:12:01 0 is Fast 05:12:01 1 is Normal 05:12:01 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:12:01 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:12:01 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:12:01 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:12:01 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:12:01 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:12:01 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:12:01 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:12:01 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:12:01 ==== Starting target QZ_Aur ==== 05:12:01 ACPS Observation QZ_Aur(1 of 1) 05:12:01 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan QZ_Aur) 05:12:01 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:12:01 Pointing updates are enabled 05:12:01 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:12:01 Start slew to QZ_Aur... 05:12:03 (wait for slew to complete) 05:13:40 (slew complete) 05:13:40 [flip check: Tn=460s HAc=14051s GW=T HAz=14511s DWz=T WF=no] 05:13:40 Updating pointing... 05:13:40 Switching from R to SR filter for pointing exposure 05:13:40 Focus change of -270 steps required 05:13:43 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 05:13:43 (using Fast readout mode) 05:13:43 (starting exposure) 05:14:07 (exposure complete) 05:14:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:14:11 Image finished 05:14:11 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:14:12 1880 image stars found 05:14:12 486 catalog stars found 05:14:13 Solved! 204 stars matched. 05:14:13 Average residual is 0.3 arcsec. 05:14:13 Pointing error is 1.224 arcmin @ angle 90.63 05:14:13 True focal length is 3466.5 mm. 05:14:13 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 05:14:13 True image center (J2000): 05h 28m 39.9s 33° 18' 20.99" 05:14:13 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 05:14:13 [sync] pointing model updated 05:14:13 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:14:13 Target is now centered. 05:14:13 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:14:13 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:14:13 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 05:14:13 Focus change of 320 steps required 05:14:17 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:14:30 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1342.477 Y=240.2918 05:14:31 (guide star SNR=27.7 X=1342 Y=240) 05:14:31 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 05:14:36 (guide star SNR=6.6 X=1342 Y=241) 05:14:36 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 05:14:41 (guide star SNR=5.9 X=1343 Y=241) 05:15:24 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 05:15:25 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 05:15:29 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1352.122 Y=788.5124 05:15:29 (guide star SNR=5.4 X=1352 Y=788) 05:15:29 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 05:15:34 (guide star SNR=5.5 X=1353 Y=789) 05:15:34 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 05:15:39 (guide star SNR=5.7 X=1352 Y=788) 05:15:45 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 05:15:45 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=14177s GW=T HAz=14575s DWz=T WF=no] 05:15:45 Imaging to QZ_Aur_B_20240311_051545_T3 05:15:45 (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:15:45 (using Normal readout mode) 05:15:47 (ex=1.27 ey=0.21) 05:15:47 (guider check OK) 05:15:47 (starting exposure) 05:17:38 (exposure complete) 05:17:40 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:17:42 Image finished 05:17:43 Plate-solve QZ_Aur_B_20240311_051545_T3 final image. 05:17:46 4533 image stars found 05:17:46 272 catalog stars found 05:17:47 Solved! 100 stars matched. 05:17:47 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 05:17:47 Pointing error is 1.153 arcmin @ angle 86.53 05:17:47 True focal length is 3471.6 mm. 05:17:47 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:17:47 True image center (J2000): 05h 28m 39.6s 33° 18' 25.98" 05:17:47 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 05:17:47 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (4.01 pixels) 05:17:47 (avg FWHM = 1.99 arcsec) 05:17:47 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:17:47 (waiting for guider to settle...) 05:17:52 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=14302s GW=T HAz=14703s DWz=T WF=no] 05:17:52 Imaging to QZ_Aur_B_20240311_051752_T3 05:17:52 (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:17:52 (using Normal readout mode) 05:17:52 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 05:17:52 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 05:17:56 (ex=1.47 ey=0.16) 05:17:56 (guiding errors within limits) 05:17:56 (guider check OK) 05:17:56 (starting exposure) 05:19:46 (exposure complete) 05:19:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:19:50 Image finished 05:19:51 Plate-solve QZ_Aur_B_20240311_051752_T3 final image. 05:19:54 3492 image stars found 05:19:54 272 catalog stars found 05:20:30 Solved! 72 stars matched. 05:20:31 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 05:20:31 Pointing error is 1.194 arcmin @ angle 85.77 05:20:31 True focal length is 3479.8 mm. 05:20:31 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:20:31 True image center (J2000): 05h 28m 39.8s 33° 18' 27.08" 05:20:31 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 05:20:31 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.84 pixels) 05:20:31 (avg FWHM = 2.01 arcsec) 05:20:31 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:20:31 (waiting for guider to settle...) 05:20:36 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=14466s GW=T HAz=14868s DWz=T WF=no] 05:20:36 Imaging to QZ_Aur_B_20240311_052036_T3 05:20:36 (taking 100 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:20:36 (using Normal readout mode) 05:20:36 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 05:20:36 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 05:20:48 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 05:20:48 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 05:20:49 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 05:20:54 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:20:54 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:20:54 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:20:54 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:20:54 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:20:55 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:20:55 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:20:55 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:20:55 Dome is MaxDome 05:20:55 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:20:55 Imager is ASCOM 05:20:55 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:20:55 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240311@051417 UTC 05:20:55 Imager readout modes: 05:20:55 0 is Fast 05:20:55 1 is Normal 05:20:55 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:20:55 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:20:55 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:20:55 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:20:55 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:20:55 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:20:55 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:20:55 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:20:55 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:20:55 ==== Starting target HS1340+1524 ==== 05:20:55 ACPS Observation HS1340+1524(1 of 1) 05:20:55 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_PYG_AUTO_ver3260, Plan HS1340+1524) 05:20:55 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:20:56 Pointing updates are enabled 05:20:56 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:20:56 Start slew to HS1340+1524... 05:20:57 (wait for slew to complete) 05:22:49 (slew complete) 05:22:49 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-15065s GW=T HAz=-14585s DWz=T WF=no] 05:22:49 Updating pointing... 05:22:49 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 05:22:49 Focus change of -320 steps required 05:22:52 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 05:22:53 (using Fast readout mode) 05:22:53 (starting exposure) 05:23:19 (exposure complete) 05:23:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:23:22 Image finished 05:23:22 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:23:23 221 image stars found 05:23:23 113 catalog stars found 05:23:24 Solved! 30 stars matched. 05:23:24 Average residual is 0.47 arcsec. 05:23:24 Pointing error is 1.479 arcmin @ angle 261.97 05:23:24 True focal length is 3469.5 mm. 05:23:24 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.90 05:23:24 True image center (J2000): 13h 43m 17.3s 15° 09' 03.60" 05:23:24 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 05:23:24 [sync] pointing model updated 05:23:24 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:23:24 Target is now centered. 05:23:24 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:23:24 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:23:24 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 05:23:24 Focus change of 290 steps required 05:23:28 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:23:42 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=525 Y=672 05:23:42 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:23:42 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 05:23:55 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1171.727 Y=101.828 05:23:56 (guide star SNR=4.9 X=1172 Y=102) 05:23:56 (first exposure estimate 6.17 sec) 05:24:05 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=1170 Y=99) 05:24:05 (final exposure for guiding 5.65 sec) 05:24:15 (guide star SNR=2.7 X=1166 Y=97) 05:24:47 **Guider waited for 28.25 sec and never got a measurement 05:24:48 (take guider image at initial interval 5.65 sec) 05:24:56 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326 Y=608 05:24:57 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:24:57 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 05:25:10 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.372 Y=607.9941 05:25:11 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:25:11 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 05:25:11 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 05:25:12 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 05:25:17 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:25:17 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:25:17 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:25:17 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:25:17 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:25:18 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:25:18 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:25:18 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:25:18 Dome is MaxDome 05:25:19 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:25:19 Imager is ASCOM 05:25:19 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:25:19 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240311@052328 UTC 05:25:19 Imager readout modes: 05:25:19 0 is Fast 05:25:19 1 is Normal 05:25:19 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:25:19 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:25:19 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:25:19 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:25:19 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:25:19 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:25:19 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:25:19 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:25:19 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:25:19 ==== Starting target HS1340+1524 ==== 05:25:19 ACPS Observation HS1340+1524(1 of 1) 05:25:19 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan HS1340+1524) 05:25:19 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:25:19 Pointing updates are enabled 05:25:19 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:25:19 (HS1340+1524 within tolerance, no slew needed) 05:25:19 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 05:25:19 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-14919s GW=T HAz=-14435s DWz=T WF=no] 05:25:19 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:25:19 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:25:19 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:25:27 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=452.0957 Y=347 05:25:28 **No stars at all found in guider image 05:25:28 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 05:25:41 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=711 Y=329 05:25:41 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:25:41 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 05:25:41 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 05:25:42 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 05:28:36 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:28:36 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:28:36 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:28:36 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:28:36 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:28:37 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:28:37 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:28:37 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:28:37 Dome is MaxDome 05:28:37 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:28:37 Imager is ASCOM 05:28:37 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:28:37 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240311@052735 UTC 05:28:37 Imager readout modes: 05:28:37 0 is Fast 05:28:37 1 is Normal 05:28:37 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:28:37 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:28:37 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:28:37 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:28:37 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:28:37 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:28:37 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:28:37 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:28:37 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:28:37 ==== Starting target SU_Lyn ==== 05:28:37 ACPS Observation SU_Lyn(1 of 1) 05:28:37 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan SU_Lyn) 05:28:37 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:28:37 Pointing updates are enabled 05:28:37 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:28:37 Start slew to SU_Lyn... 05:28:39 (wait for slew to complete) 05:29:04 (slew complete) 05:29:04 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=10490s GW=T HAz=10879s DWz=T WF=no] 05:29:04 Updating pointing... 05:29:04 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 05:29:04 (using Fast readout mode) 05:29:04 (starting exposure) 05:29:20 (exposure complete) 05:29:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:29:24 Image finished 05:29:24 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:29:25 699 image stars found 05:29:25 350 catalog stars found 05:29:26 Solved! 138 stars matched. 05:29:26 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 05:29:26 Pointing error is 0.551 arcmin @ angle 108.60 05:29:26 True focal length is 3467.6 mm. 05:29:26 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 05:29:26 True image center (J2000): 06h 42m 58.8s 55° 28' 16.65" 05:29:26 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 05:29:26 [sync] pointing model updated 05:29:26 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:29:26 Target is now centered. 05:29:26 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:29:26 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:29:26 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 05:29:26 Focus change of 320 steps required 05:29:30 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:29:43 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=622.9724 Y=485.1309 05:29:43 (guide star SNR=15.8 X=623 Y=485) 05:29:43 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 05:29:48 (guide star SNR=15.9 X=623 Y=485) 05:29:49 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 05:29:53 (guide star SNR=16.3 X=624 Y=486) 05:30:15 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 05:30:17 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 05:30:21 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1044.037 Y=422.0535 05:30:22 (guide star SNR=43.2 X=1044 Y=422) 05:30:22 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 05:30:27 (guide star SNR=48.7 X=1044 Y=422) 05:30:27 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 05:30:32 (guide star SNR=48.3 X=1043 Y=421) 05:30:38 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 05:30:38 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=10585s GW=T HAz=10914s DWz=T WF=no] 05:30:38 Imaging to SU_Lyn_B_20240311_053038_T3 05:30:38 (taking 29.62 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:30:38 (using Normal readout mode) 05:30:40 (ex=0.51 ey=0.06) 05:30:40 (guider check OK) 05:30:40 (starting exposure) 05:31:21 (exposure complete) 05:31:25 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:31:26 Image finished 05:31:27 Plate-solve SU_Lyn_B_20240311_053038_T3 final image. 05:31:30 1152 image stars found 05:31:30 185 catalog stars found 05:31:31 Solved! 91 stars matched. 05:31:31 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 05:31:31 Pointing error is 0.590 arcmin @ angle 30.04 05:31:31 True focal length is 3470.6 mm. 05:31:31 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:31:31 True image center (J2000): 06h 42m 57.2s 55° 28' 57.83" 05:31:31 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 05:31:31 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (3.23 pixels) 05:31:31 (avg FWHM = 1.87 arcsec) 05:31:31 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:31:31 (waiting for guider to settle...) 05:31:36 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=10642s GW=T HAz=10972s DWz=T WF=no] 05:31:36 Imaging to SU_Lyn_B_20240311_053136_T3 05:31:36 (taking 29.62 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:31:36 (using Normal readout mode) 05:31:36 (ex=17.83 ey=13.17) 05:31:36 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 05:31:39 (ex=26.62 ey=19.77) 05:31:39 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 05:31:51 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 05:31:51 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 05:31:51 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 05:31:57 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:31:57 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:31:57 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:31:57 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:31:57 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:31:58 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:31:58 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:31:58 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:31:58 Dome is MaxDome 05:31:58 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:31:58 Imager is ASCOM 05:31:58 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:31:58 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240311@052930 UTC 05:31:58 Imager readout modes: 05:31:58 0 is Fast 05:31:58 1 is Normal 05:31:58 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:31:58 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:31:58 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:31:58 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:31:58 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:31:58 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:31:58 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:31:58 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:31:58 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:31:58 ==== Starting target 3C_279 ==== 05:31:58 ACPS Observation 3C_279(1 of 1) 05:31:58 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan 3C_279) 05:31:58 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:31:58 Pointing updates are enabled 05:31:58 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:31:58 Start slew to 3C_279... 05:31:59 (wait for slew to complete) 05:33:26 (slew complete) 05:33:26 [flip check: Tn=460s HAc=-11598s GW=T HAz=-11138s DWz=T WF=no] 05:33:26 Updating pointing... 05:33:26 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 05:33:26 Focus change of -320 steps required 05:33:30 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 05:33:30 (using Fast readout mode) 05:33:30 (starting exposure) 05:33:56 (exposure complete) 05:33:58 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:33:59 Image finished 05:33:59 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:34:00 264 image stars found 05:34:00 144 catalog stars found 05:34:01 Solved! 42 stars matched. 05:34:01 Average residual is 0.35 arcsec. 05:34:01 Pointing error is 2.284 arcmin @ angle 270.64 05:34:01 True focal length is 3468.3 mm. 05:34:01 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 05:34:01 True image center (J2000): 12h 56m 01.9s -05° 47' 20.46" 05:34:01 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 05:34:01 [sync] pointing model updated 05:34:01 Re-slew to target. 05:34:01 Start slew to 3C_279... 05:34:03 (wait for slew to complete) 05:34:13 (slew complete) 05:34:13 Target is now centered. 05:34:13 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:34:13 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:34:13 Switching from SR to SU filter for imaging 05:34:13 No focus change required 05:34:13 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:34:23 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=707.972 Y=456.9971 05:34:23 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:34:23 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 05:34:36 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=442.0053 Y=688.9647 05:34:37 (guide star SNR=7.0 X=442 Y=689) 05:34:37 (first exposure estimate 4.26 sec) 05:34:45 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=441 Y=688) 05:34:45 (final exposure for guiding 3.75 sec) 05:34:52 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=440 Y=687) 05:34:55 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 05:34:56 (take guider image at initial interval 3.75 sec) 05:35:02 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=452 Y=347 05:35:03 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:35:03 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 05:35:16 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=488 Y=199 05:35:16 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:35:16 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 05:35:16 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 05:35:17 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 05:35:23 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:35:23 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:35:23 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:35:23 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:35:23 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:35:24 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:35:24 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:35:24 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:35:24 Dome is MaxDome 05:35:24 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:35:24 Imager is ASCOM 05:35:24 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:35:24 Selecting filter SU from previous ACP run at 20240311@053413 UTC 05:35:24 Imager readout modes: 05:35:24 0 is Fast 05:35:24 1 is Normal 05:35:24 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:35:24 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:35:24 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:35:24 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:35:24 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:35:24 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:35:24 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:35:24 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:35:24 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:35:24 ==== Starting target 3C_279 ==== 05:35:24 ACPS Observation 3C_279(1 of 1) 05:35:24 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_OAR_AUTO_ver2706, Plan 3C_279) 05:35:24 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:35:24 Pointing updates are enabled 05:35:24 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:35:24 (wait for slew to complete) 05:35:28 (slew complete) 05:35:28 Start slew to 3C_279... 05:35:29 (wait for slew to complete) 05:35:39 (slew complete) 05:35:39 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 05:35:39 [flip check: Tn=460s HAc=-11465s GW=T HAz=-11005s DWz=T WF=no] 05:35:39 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:35:39 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:35:39 Switching from SU to R filter for imaging 05:35:39 Focus change of 270 steps required 05:35:42 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:35:55 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=578.281 Y=782.0204 05:35:55 (guide star SNR=4.3 X=578 Y=782) 05:35:55 (first exposure estimate 3.49 sec) 05:36:02 (guide star SNR=2.2 X=572 Y=777) 05:36:02 (final exposure for guiding 4.8 sec) 05:36:11 (guide star SNR=3.8 X=558 Y=765) 05:37:11 **Guider waited for 24 sec and never got a measurement 05:37:12 (take guider image at initial interval 4.8 sec) 05:37:20 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1040 Y=308 05:37:21 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:37:21 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 05:37:34 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=475.9183 Y=700.0026 05:37:34 (guide star SNR=7.1 X=476 Y=700) 05:37:34 (first exposure estimate 4.23 sec) 05:37:43 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=474 Y=698) 05:37:43 (final exposure for guiding 3.98 sec) 05:37:50 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=473 Y=697) 05:37:51 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 05:37:52 (take guider image at initial interval 3.98 sec) 05:37:59 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1161 Y=865 05:37:59 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:37:59 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 05:38:13 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=446.9974 Y=676.5471 05:38:13 (guide star SNR=4.9 X=447 Y=676) 05:38:13 (first exposure estimate 6.16 sec) 05:38:22 (guide star SNR=4.3 X=443 Y=673) 05:38:22 (final exposure for guiding 4.29 sec) 05:38:31 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=442 Y=671) 05:39:26 **Guider waited for 21.45 sec and never got a measurement 05:39:27 (take guider image at initial interval 4.29 sec) 05:39:34 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=363.6636 Y=610.0748 05:39:34 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=364 Y=610) 05:39:34 (first exposure estimate 3.81 sec) 05:39:41 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=363 Y=609) 05:39:41 (final exposure for guiding 3.61 sec) 05:39:49 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=363 Y=609) 05:39:51 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 05:39:52 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 05:39:52 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 05:39:58 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:39:58 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:39:58 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:39:58 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:39:58 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:39:59 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:39:59 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:39:59 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:39:59 Dome is MaxDome 05:39:59 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:39:59 Imager is ASCOM 05:39:59 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:39:59 Selecting filter R from previous ACP run at 20240311@053542 UTC 05:39:59 Imager readout modes: 05:39:59 0 is Fast 05:39:59 1 is Normal 05:39:59 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:39:59 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:39:59 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:39:59 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:39:59 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:39:59 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:39:59 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:39:59 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:39:59 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:39:59 ==== Starting target CW_Mon ==== 05:39:59 ACPS Observation CW_Mon(1 of 1) 05:39:59 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan CW_Mon) 05:39:59 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:39:59 Pointing updates are enabled 05:39:59 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:39:59 Start slew to CW_Mon... 05:40:01 (wait for slew to complete) 05:41:28 (slew complete) 05:41:28 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=11643s GW=T HAz=12123s DWz=T WF=no] 05:41:28 Updating pointing... 05:41:28 Switching from R to SR filter for pointing exposure 05:41:28 Focus change of -270 steps required 05:41:32 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 05:41:32 (using Fast readout mode) 05:41:32 (starting exposure) 05:41:55 (exposure complete) 05:41:58 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:41:59 Image finished 05:41:59 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:42:00 1303 image stars found 05:42:00 207 catalog stars found 05:42:01 Solved! 126 stars matched. 05:42:01 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 05:42:01 Pointing error is 1.354 arcmin @ angle 82.89 05:42:01 True focal length is 3467.7 mm. 05:42:01 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 05:42:01 True image center (J2000): 06h 37m 00.0s 00° 02' 27.26" 05:42:01 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 05:42:01 [sync] pointing model updated 05:42:01 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:42:01 Target is now centered. 05:42:01 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:42:01 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:42:01 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 05:42:01 Focus change of 290 steps required 05:42:05 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:42:19 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=206.605 Y=737.5055 05:42:20 (guide star SNR=49.4 X=207 Y=737) 05:42:20 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 05:42:25 (guide star SNR=11.3 X=208 Y=738) 05:42:25 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 05:42:30 (guide star SNR=12.4 X=209 Y=739) 05:42:36 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 05:42:36 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=11711s GW=T HAz=12131s DWz=T WF=no] 05:42:36 Imaging to CW_Mon_V_20240311_054236_T3 05:42:36 (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 05:42:36 (using Normal readout mode) 05:42:37 (ex=0.11 ey=0.80) 05:42:37 (guider check OK) 05:42:37 (starting exposure) 05:44:48 (exposure complete) 05:44:51 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:44:52 Image finished 05:44:53 Plate-solve CW_Mon_V_20240311_054236_T3 final image. 05:44:56 3812 image stars found 05:44:56 116 catalog stars found 05:44:57 Solved! 72 stars matched. 05:44:57 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 05:44:57 Pointing error is 0.766 arcmin @ angle 74.03 05:44:57 True focal length is 3469.7 mm. 05:44:57 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:44:57 True image center (J2000): 06h 36m 57.5s 00° 02' 29.85" 05:44:58 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 05:44:58 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.47 pixels) 05:44:58 (avg FWHM = 1.90 arcsec) 05:44:58 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:44:58 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=11856s GW=T HAz=12273s DWz=T WF=no] 05:44:58 Imaging to CW_Mon_V_20240311_054458_T3 05:44:58 (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 05:44:58 (using Normal readout mode) 05:44:58 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 05:44:58 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 05:45:10 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 05:45:10 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 05:45:10 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 05:45:15 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:45:15 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:45:15 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:45:15 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:45:15 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:45:16 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:45:16 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:45:16 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:45:16 Dome is MaxDome 05:45:16 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:45:16 Imager is ASCOM 05:45:16 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:45:16 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240311@054205 UTC 05:45:16 Imager readout modes: 05:45:16 0 is Fast 05:45:16 1 is Normal 05:45:16 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:45:16 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:45:16 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:45:16 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:45:16 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:45:16 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:45:16 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:45:16 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:45:16 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:45:16 ==== Starting target PG_1424+240 ==== 05:45:16 ACPS Observation PG_1424+240(1 of 1) 05:45:16 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan PG_1424+240) 05:45:16 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:45:17 Pointing updates are enabled 05:45:17 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:45:17 Start slew to PG_1424+240... 05:45:18 (wait for slew to complete) 05:47:05 (slew complete) 05:47:05 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-16217s GW=T HAz=-15797s DWz=T WF=no] 05:47:05 Updating pointing... 05:47:05 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 05:47:05 Focus change of -290 steps required 05:47:09 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 05:47:09 (using Fast readout mode) 05:47:09 (starting exposure) 05:47:34 (exposure complete) 05:47:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:47:38 Image finished 05:47:38 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:47:38 230 image stars found 05:47:38 102 catalog stars found 05:47:39 Solved! 16 stars matched. 05:47:39 Average residual is 0.44 arcsec. 05:47:39 Pointing error is 1.189 arcmin @ angle 245.19 05:47:39 True focal length is 3480.5 mm. 05:47:39 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 05:47:39 True image center (J2000): 14h 26m 55.6s 23° 47' 30.05" 05:47:39 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 05:47:39 [sync] pointing model updated 05:47:39 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:47:39 Target is now centered. 05:47:39 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:47:39 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:47:39 Switching from SR to SU filter for imaging 05:47:39 No focus change required 05:47:39 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:47:50 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=902 Y=65 05:47:50 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:47:50 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 05:48:03 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=250.5189 Y=673.3479 05:48:04 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:48:04 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 05:48:04 **Autoguiding failed. 05:48:04 (**AG failed, but individual exposure(s) can be unguided) 05:48:04 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-16157s GW=T HAz=-15798s DWz=T WF=no] 05:48:04 Imaging to PG_1424+240_SU_20240311_054804_T3 05:48:04 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SU filter, binning = 2) 05:48:04 (using Normal readout mode) 05:48:04 (starting exposure) 05:49:10 (exposure complete) 05:49:13 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:49:14 Image finished 05:49:14 Plate-solve PG_1424+240_SU_20240311_054804_T3 final image. 05:49:17 884 image stars found 05:49:17 59 catalog stars found 05:49:18 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 05:49:18 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-16083s GW=T HAz=-15723s DWz=T WF=no] 05:49:19 Imaging to PG_1424+240_SU_20240311_054918_T3 05:49:19 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SU filter, binning = 2) 05:49:19 (using Normal readout mode) 05:49:19 (starting exposure) 05:50:25 (exposure complete) 05:50:27 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:50:28 Image finished 05:50:28 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 05:50:28 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-16013s GW=T HAz=-15653s DWz=T WF=no] 05:50:28 Imaging to PG_1424+240_SU_20240311_055028_T3 05:50:28 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SU filter, binning = 2) 05:50:28 (using Normal readout mode) 05:50:28 (starting exposure) 05:51:34 (exposure complete) 05:51:37 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:51:38 Image finished 05:51:38 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 05:51:38 Run complete ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 05:51:38 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 05:54:30 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:54:30 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:54:30 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:54:30 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:54:30 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:54:31 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:54:31 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:54:31 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:54:31 Dome is MaxDome 05:54:32 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:54:32 Imager is ASCOM 05:54:32 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:54:32 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240311@055322 UTC 05:54:32 Imager readout modes: 05:54:32 0 is Fast 05:54:32 1 is Normal 05:54:32 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:54:32 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:54:32 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:54:32 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:54:32 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:54:32 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:54:32 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:54:32 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:54:32 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:54:32 ==== Starting target NSV-6690 ==== 05:54:32 ACPS Observation NSV-6690(1 of 1) 05:54:32 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P255_BPEC_AUTO_ver2890, Plan NSV-6690) 05:54:32 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:54:32 Pointing updates are enabled 05:54:32 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:54:32 Start slew to NSV-6690... 05:54:34 (wait for slew to complete) 05:56:00 (slew complete) 05:56:00 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=-15876s GW=T HAz=-15216s DWz=T WF=no] 05:56:00 Updating pointing... 05:56:00 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 05:56:00 (using Fast readout mode) 05:56:00 (starting exposure) 05:56:16 (exposure complete) 05:56:19 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:56:20 Image finished 05:56:20 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:56:21 300 image stars found 05:56:21 113 catalog stars found 05:56:22 Solved! 38 stars matched. 05:56:22 Average residual is 0.33 arcsec. 05:56:22 Pointing error is 1.254 arcmin @ angle 257.70 05:56:22 True focal length is 3466.9 mm. 05:56:22 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 05:56:22 True image center (J2000): 14h 30m 10.7s 23° 03' 28.47" 05:56:22 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 05:56:22 [sync] pointing model updated 05:56:22 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:56:22 Target is now centered. 05:56:22 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:56:22 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:56:22 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 05:56:22 Focus change of 320 steps required 05:56:26 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:56:39 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=775.3969 Y=376.6522 05:56:40 (guide star SNR=13.3 X=775 Y=376) 05:56:40 (first exposure estimate 1.13 sec) 05:56:45 (guide star SNR=3.9 X=775 Y=376) 05:56:45 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 05:56:50 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=775 Y=376) 05:56:56 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 05:56:56 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-15820s GW=T HAz=-15220s DWz=T WF=no] 05:56:56 Imaging to NSV-6690_B_20240311_055656_T3 05:56:56 (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:56:56 (using Normal readout mode) 05:56:58 (ex=2.03 ey=2.55) 05:56:58 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 05:57:00 (ex=5.11 ey=4.06) 05:57:00 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 05:57:03 (ex=8.52 ey=7.22) 05:57:03 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 05:57:06 (ex=13.81 ey=10.70) 05:57:06 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 05:57:09 (ex=21.58 ey=17.30) 05:57:09 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 05:57:21 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 05:57:21 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 05:57:21 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 05:57:26 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:57:26 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:57:26 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:57:26 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:57:26 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:57:27 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:57:27 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:57:27 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:57:27 Dome is MaxDome 05:57:27 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:57:27 Imager is ASCOM 05:57:27 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:57:27 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240311@055626 UTC 05:57:27 Imager readout modes: 05:57:27 0 is Fast 05:57:27 1 is Normal 05:57:27 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:57:27 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:57:27 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:57:27 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:57:27 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:57:28 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:57:28 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:57:28 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:57:28 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:57:28 ==== Starting target X_Boo ==== 05:57:28 ACPS Observation X_Boo(1 of 1) 05:57:28 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan X_Boo) 05:57:28 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:57:28 Pointing updates are enabled 05:57:28 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:57:28 Start slew to X_Boo... 05:57:29 (wait for slew to complete) 05:57:44 (slew complete) 05:57:44 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 05:57:44 [flip check: Tn=365s HAc=-15410s GW=T HAz=-15045s DWz=T WF=no] 05:57:44 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:57:44 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-15410s GW=T HAz=-15105s DWz=T WF=no] 05:57:44 Imaging to X_Boo_SI_20240311_055744_T3 05:57:44 Switching from B to SI filter for imaging 05:57:44 Focus change of -340 steps required 05:57:48 (taking 5 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 05:57:48 (using Normal readout mode) 05:57:48 (starting exposure) 05:58:08 (exposure complete) 05:58:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:58:12 Image finished 05:58:12 Plate-solve X_Boo_SI_20240311_055744_T3 final image. 05:58:14 729 image stars found 05:58:14 49 catalog stars found 05:58:15 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 05:58:15 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:58:15 [flip check: Tn=303s HAc=-15378s GW=T HAz=-15075s DWz=T WF=no] 05:58:15 Imaging to X_Boo_R_20240311_055815_T3 05:58:15 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 05:58:15 Focus change of 290 steps required 05:58:19 (taking 3 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 05:58:19 (using Normal readout mode) 05:58:19 (starting exposure) 05:58:35 (exposure complete) 05:58:37 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:58:38 Image finished 05:58:39 Plate-solve X_Boo_R_20240311_055815_T3 final image. 05:58:42 722 image stars found 05:58:43 49 catalog stars found 05:58:44 Solved! 8 stars matched. 05:58:44 Average residual is 0.29 arcsec. 05:58:44 Pointing error is 3.166 arcmin @ angle 91.36 05:58:44 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 05:58:44 True focal length is 3480.6 mm. 05:58:44 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:58:44 True image center (J2000): 14h 24m 23.6s 16° 19' 03.46" 05:58:44 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 05:58:44 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (3.46 pixels) 05:58:44 (avg FWHM = 1.81 arcsec) 05:58:44 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=-15349s GW=T HAz=-15349s DWz=T WF=no] 05:58:44 Re-slew to target. 05:58:44 Start slew to X_Boo... 05:58:46 (wait for slew to complete) 05:58:56 (slew complete) 05:58:56 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:58:56 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-15324s GW=T HAz=-15032s DWz=T WF=no] 05:58:56 Imaging to X_Boo_V_20240311_055856_T3 05:58:56 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 05:58:56 Focus change of 20 steps required 05:58:58 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 05:58:58 (using Normal readout mode) 05:58:58 (starting exposure) 05:59:15 (exposure complete) 05:59:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:59:19 Image finished 05:59:20 Plate-solve X_Boo_V_20240311_055856_T3 final image. 05:59:23 743 image stars found 05:59:23 49 catalog stars found 05:59:25 Solved! 8 stars matched. 05:59:25 Average residual is 0.23 arcsec. 05:59:25 Pointing error is 0.066 arcmin @ angle 144.03 05:59:25 True focal length is 3485.5 mm. 05:59:25 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.44 V = 0.45 05:59:25 True image center (J2000): 14h 24m 10.6s 16° 19' 04.81" 05:59:25 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 05:59:25 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.96 pixels) 05:59:25 (avg FWHM = 1.89 arcsec) 05:59:25 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:59:25 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:59:25 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=-15295s GW=T HAz=-14998s DWz=T WF=no] 05:59:25 Imaging to X_Boo_B_20240311_055925_T3 05:59:25 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 05:59:25 Focus change of 30 steps required 05:59:28 (taking 10 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:59:28 (using Normal readout mode) 05:59:28 (starting exposure) 05:59:49 (exposure complete) 05:59:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:59:53 Image finished 05:59:54 Plate-solve X_Boo_B_20240311_055925_T3 final image. 05:59:57 759 image stars found 05:59:57 49 catalog stars found 05:59:59 Solved! 14 stars matched. 05:59:59 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 05:59:59 Pointing error is 0.231 arcmin @ angle 257.25 05:59:59 True focal length is 3481.4 mm. 05:59:59 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.44 V = 0.45 05:59:59 True image center (J2000): 14h 24m 09.5s 16° 19' 04.93" 05:59:59 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 05:59:59 Image FWHM is 2.9 arcsec (6.43 pixels) 05:59:59 (avg FWHM = 2.13 arcsec) 05:59:59 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:59:59 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=-15261s GW=T HAz=-14964s DWz=T WF=no] 05:59:59 Imaging to X_Boo_B_20240311_055959_T3 05:59:59 (taking 10 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:59:59 (using Normal readout mode) 05:59:59 (starting exposure) 06:00:15 (exposure complete) 06:00:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:00:18 Image finished 06:00:20 Plate-solve X_Boo_B_20240311_055959_T3 final image. 06:00:23 786 image stars found 06:00:23 49 catalog stars found 06:00:23 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 06:00:23 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:00:23 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-15237s GW=T HAz=-14945s DWz=T WF=no] 06:00:23 Imaging to X_Boo_V_20240311_060023_T3 06:00:23 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 06:00:23 Focus change of -30 steps required 06:00:25 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:00:25 (using Normal readout mode) 06:00:25 (starting exposure) 06:00:37 (exposure complete) 06:00:39 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:00:40 Image finished 06:00:41 Plate-solve X_Boo_V_20240311_060023_T3 final image. 06:00:44 731 image stars found 06:00:44 49 catalog stars found 06:00:45 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 06:00:45 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:00:45 [flip check: Tn=303s HAc=-15215s GW=T HAz=-14925s DWz=T WF=no] 06:00:45 Imaging to X_Boo_R_20240311_060045_T3 06:00:45 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 06:00:45 Focus change of -20 steps required 06:00:47 (taking 3 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:00:47 (using Normal readout mode) 06:00:47 (starting exposure) 06:00:58 (exposure complete) 06:01:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:01:01 Image finished 06:01:02 Plate-solve X_Boo_R_20240311_060045_T3 final image. 06:01:05 750 image stars found 06:01:05 49 catalog stars found 06:01:06 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 06:01:06 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:01:06 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-15193s GW=T HAz=-14901s DWz=T WF=no] 06:01:06 Imaging to X_Boo_SI_20240311_060106_T3 06:01:06 Switching from R to SI filter for imaging 06:01:06 Focus change of -290 steps required 06:01:10 (taking 5 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 06:01:10 (using Normal readout mode) 06:01:10 (starting exposure) 06:01:28 (exposure complete) 06:01:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:01:32 Image finished 06:01:32 Plate-solve X_Boo_SI_20240311_060106_T3 final image. 06:01:34 749 image stars found 06:01:35 49 catalog stars found 06:01:35 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 06:01:35 Run complete ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 06:01:35 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 06:01:41 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:01:41 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 06:01:41 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:01:41 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:01:41 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:01:42 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 06:01:42 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:01:42 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:01:42 Dome is MaxDome 06:01:42 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 06:01:42 Imager is ASCOM 06:01:42 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:01:42 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20240311@060110 UTC 06:01:42 Imager readout modes: 06:01:42 0 is Fast 06:01:42 1 is Normal 06:01:42 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:01:42 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 06:01:42 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 06:01:42 Guider is set to multi-star mode 06:01:42 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:01:42 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 06:01:42 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 06:01:42 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:01:42 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:01:42 ==== Starting target AG_Dra ==== 06:01:42 ACPS Observation AG_Dra(1 of 1) 06:01:42 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan AG_Dra) 06:01:42 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:01:42 Pointing updates are enabled 06:01:42 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 06:01:42 Start slew to AG_Dra... 06:01:44 (wait for slew to complete) 06:02:24 (slew complete) 06:02:24 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=-20920s GW=T HAz=-20530s DWz=T WF=no] 06:02:24 Updating pointing... 06:02:24 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 06:02:24 Focus change of 20 steps required 06:02:26 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 06:02:26 (using Fast readout mode) 06:02:26 (starting exposure) 06:02:44 (exposure complete) 06:02:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:02:48 Image finished 06:02:48 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:02:48 301 image stars found 06:02:48 271 catalog stars found 06:02:50 Solved! 94 stars matched. 06:02:50 Average residual is 0.35 arcsec. 06:02:50 Pointing error is 0.713 arcmin @ angle 203.39 06:02:50 True focal length is 3465.2 mm. 06:02:50 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 06:02:50 True image center (J2000): 16h 01m 38.1s 66° 47' 30.84" 06:02:50 Imager sky position angle is 179.3 deg. 06:02:50 [sync] pointing model updated 06:02:50 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:02:50 Target is now centered. 06:02:50 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:02:50 (wait for slew to complete) 06:02:52 (slew complete) 06:02:52 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-20891s GW=T HAz=-20562s DWz=T WF=no] 06:02:52 Imaging to AG_Dra_V_20240311_060252_T3 06:02:52 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 06:02:52 Focus change of 290 steps required 06:02:56 (taking 30 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:02:56 (using Normal readout mode) 06:02:56 (starting exposure) 06:03:37 (exposure complete) 06:03:39 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:03:40 Image finished 06:03:41 Plate-solve AG_Dra_V_20240311_060252_T3 final image. 06:03:44 787 image stars found 06:03:44 145 catalog stars found 06:03:45 Solved! 56 stars matched. 06:03:45 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 06:03:45 Pointing error is 0.704 arcmin @ angle 200.75 06:03:45 True focal length is 3468.1 mm. 06:03:45 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:03:45 True image center (J2000): 16h 01m 38.5s 66° 47' 30.61" 06:03:45 Imager sky position angle is 179.3 deg. 06:03:45 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.45 pixels) 06:03:45 (avg FWHM = 2.09 arcsec) 06:03:45 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:03:45 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:03:45 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 06:03:45 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 06:03:45 Focus change of 30 steps required 06:03:48 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 06:04:01 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=676.8771 Y=436.1301 06:04:02 (guide star SNR=39.8 X=677 Y=436) 06:04:02 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 06:04:07 (guide star SNR=9.6 X=676 Y=436) 06:04:07 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 06:04:12 (guide star SNR=9.0 X=676 Y=436) 06:04:18 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 06:04:18 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-20805s GW=T HAz=-20446s DWz=T WF=no] 06:04:18 Imaging to AG_Dra_B_20240311_060418_T3 06:04:18 (taking 60 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:04:18 (using Normal readout mode) 06:04:20 (ex=0.06 ey=0.56) 06:04:20 (guider check OK) 06:04:20 (starting exposure) 06:05:31 (exposure complete) 06:05:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:05:35 Image finished 06:05:36 Plate-solve AG_Dra_B_20240311_060418_T3 final image. 06:05:38 956 image stars found 06:05:38 145 catalog stars found 06:05:39 Solved! 52 stars matched. 06:05:40 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 06:05:40 Pointing error is 0.746 arcmin @ angle 149.41 06:05:40 True focal length is 3467.9 mm. 06:05:40 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 06:05:40 True image center (J2000): 16h 01m 44.9s 66° 47' 31.56" 06:05:40 Imager sky position angle is 179.3 deg. 06:05:40 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.16 pixels) 06:05:40 (avg FWHM = 2.14 arcsec) 06:05:40 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 06:05:40 (waiting for guider to settle...) 06:05:45 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-20721s GW=T HAz=-20358s DWz=T WF=no] 06:05:45 Imaging to AG_Dra_B_20240311_060545_T3 06:05:45 (taking 60 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:05:45 (using Normal readout mode) 06:05:45 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 06:05:45 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 06:05:57 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 06:05:57 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 06:05:58 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 06:06:02 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:06:02 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 06:06:02 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:06:02 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:06:02 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:06:04 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 06:06:04 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:06:04 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:06:04 Dome is MaxDome 06:06:04 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 06:06:04 Imager is ASCOM 06:06:04 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:06:04 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240311@060348 UTC 06:06:04 Imager readout modes: 06:06:04 0 is Fast 06:06:04 1 is Normal 06:06:04 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:06:04 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 06:06:04 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 06:06:04 Guider is set to multi-star mode 06:06:04 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:06:04 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 06:06:04 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 06:06:04 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:06:04 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:06:04 ==== Starting target PG_1424+240 ==== 06:06:04 ACPS Observation PG_1424+240(1 of 1) 06:06:04 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_OAR_AUTO_ver2706, Plan PG_1424+240) 06:06:04 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:06:04 Pointing updates are enabled 06:06:04 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 06:06:04 Start slew to PG_1424+240... 06:06:06 (wait for slew to complete) 06:06:40 (slew complete) 06:06:40 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-15038s GW=T HAz=-14618s DWz=T WF=no] 06:06:40 Updating pointing... 06:06:40 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 06:06:40 Focus change of -320 steps required 06:06:44 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 06:06:44 (using Fast readout mode) 06:06:44 (starting exposure) 06:07:10 (exposure complete) 06:07:13 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:07:14 Image finished 06:07:14 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:07:14 233 image stars found 06:07:14 102 catalog stars found 06:07:15 Solved! 37 stars matched. 06:07:15 Average residual is 0.33 arcsec. 06:07:15 Pointing error is 3.331 arcmin @ angle 91.88 06:07:15 True focal length is 3460.8 mm. 06:07:15 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.90 V = 0.89 06:07:15 True image center (J2000): 14h 27m 14.9s 23° 47' 53.40" 06:07:15 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 06:07:16 [sync] pointing model updated 06:07:16 Re-slew to target. 06:07:16 Start slew to PG_1424+240... 06:07:19 (wait for slew to complete) 06:07:29 (slew complete) 06:07:29 Target is now centered. 06:07:29 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:07:29 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 06:07:29 Switching from SR to R filter for imaging 06:07:29 Focus change of 270 steps required 06:07:33 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 06:07:47 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 06:07:48 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 06:07:48 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 06:08:01 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1325.749 Y=608.0392 06:08:02 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 06:08:02 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 06:08:02 **Autoguiding failed. 06:08:02 (**AG failed, but individual exposure(s) can be unguided) 06:08:02 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-14943s GW=T HAz=-14597s DWz=T WF=no] 06:08:02 Imaging to PG_1424+240_R_20240311_060802_T3 06:08:02 (taking 60 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:08:02 (using Normal readout mode) 06:08:02 (starting exposure) 06:09:08 (exposure complete) 06:09:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:09:12 Image finished 06:09:13 Plate-solve PG_1424+240_R_20240311_060802_T3 final image. 06:09:15 623 image stars found 06:09:15 59 catalog stars found 06:09:17 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 06:09:17 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-14867s GW=T HAz=-14521s DWz=T WF=no] 06:09:17 Imaging to PG_1424+240_R_20240311_060917_T3 06:09:17 (taking 60 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:09:17 (using Normal readout mode) 06:09:17 (starting exposure) 06:10:23 (exposure complete) 06:10:25 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:10:27 Image finished 06:10:28 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:10:28 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-14796s GW=T HAz=-14450s DWz=T WF=no] 06:10:28 Imaging to PG_1424+240_R_20240311_061028_T3 06:10:28 (taking 60 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:10:28 (using Normal readout mode) 06:10:28 (starting exposure) 06:11:34 (exposure complete) 06:11:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:11:37 Image finished 06:11:38 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:11:39 Run complete ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 06:11:39 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 06:11:45 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:11:45 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 06:11:45 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:11:45 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:11:45 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:11:46 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 06:11:46 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:11:46 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:11:46 Dome is MaxDome 06:11:46 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 06:11:46 Imager is ASCOM 06:11:46 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:11:46 Selecting filter R from previous ACP run at 20240311@060733 UTC 06:11:46 Imager readout modes: 06:11:46 0 is Fast 06:11:46 1 is Normal 06:11:46 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:11:46 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 06:11:46 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 06:11:46 Guider is set to multi-star mode 06:11:46 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:11:46 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 06:11:46 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 06:11:46 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:11:46 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:11:46 ==== Starting target J072816 ==== 06:11:46 ACPS Observation J072816(1 of 1) 06:11:46 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_WLP_AUTO_ver3464, Plan J072816) 06:11:46 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:11:46 Pointing updates are enabled 06:11:46 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 06:11:46 (wait for slew to complete) 06:11:50 (slew complete) 06:11:50 Start slew to J072816... 06:11:51 (wait for slew to complete) 06:13:28 (slew complete) 06:13:28 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=10368s GW=T HAz=10848s DWz=T WF=no] 06:13:28 Updating pointing... 06:13:28 Switching from R to SR filter for pointing exposure 06:13:28 Focus change of -270 steps required 06:13:32 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 06:13:32 (using Fast readout mode) 06:13:32 (starting exposure) 06:19:08 **Pointing update error from MaxIm.CCDCamera: **Exposure failed after being successfully started 06:19:08 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:19:08 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 06:19:08 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 06:19:08 Focus change of -20 steps required 06:19:11 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 06:19:25 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 06:19:25 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 06:19:25 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 06:19:37 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 06:19:38 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 06:19:38 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 06:19:38 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 06:19:38 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 06:26:29 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:26:29 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 06:26:29 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:26:29 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:26:29 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:26:30 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 06:26:30 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:26:30 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:26:30 Dome is MaxDome 06:26:30 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 06:26:30 Imager is ASCOM 06:26:30 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:26:30 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240311@062045 UTC 06:26:30 Imager readout modes: 06:26:30 0 is Fast 06:26:30 1 is Normal 06:26:30 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:26:30 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 06:26:30 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 06:26:30 Guider is set to multi-star mode 06:26:30 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:26:30 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 06:26:30 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 06:26:30 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:26:30 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:26:30 ==== Starting target NQ_Gem ==== 06:26:30 ACPS Observation NQ_Gem(1 of 1) 06:26:30 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_SBL_AUTO_ver3479, Plan NQ_Gem) 06:26:30 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:26:30 Pointing updates are enabled 06:26:30 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 06:26:30 Start slew to NQ_Gem... 06:26:32 (wait for slew to complete) 06:26:57 (slew complete) 06:26:57 [flip check: Tn=361s HAc=11066s GW=T HAz=11427s DWz=T WF=no] 06:26:57 Updating pointing... 06:26:57 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 06:26:57 (using Fast readout mode) 06:26:57 (starting exposure) 06:32:32 **Pointing update error from MaxIm.CCDCamera: **Exposure failed after being successfully started 06:32:32 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:32:32 [flip check: Tn=301s HAc=11402s GW=T HAz=11703s DWz=T WF=no] 06:32:33 Imaging to NQ_Gem_V_20240311_063232_T3 06:32:33 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 06:32:33 Focus change of 290 steps required 06:32:36 (taking 0.81 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:32:36 (using Normal readout mode) 06:34:03 **Failed to start the exposure ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 06:34:03 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 06:34:09 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:34:09 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 06:34:09 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:34:09 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:34:09 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:34:10 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 06:34:10 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:34:10 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:34:10 Dome is MaxDome 06:34:32 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 06:34:32 Imager is ASCOM 06:34:32 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:34:32 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240311@063236 UTC 06:34:32 Imager readout modes: 06:34:32 0 is Fast 06:34:32 1 is Normal 06:34:32 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:34:32 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 06:34:32 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 06:34:32 Guider is set to multi-star mode 06:34:32 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:34:32 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 06:34:32 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 06:34:32 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:34:32 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:34:32 ==== Starting target AG_Dra ==== 06:34:32 ACPS Observation AG_Dra(1 of 1) 06:34:32 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_SBL_AUTO_ver3479, Plan AG_Dra) 06:34:32 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:35:15 Pointing updates are enabled 06:35:15 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 06:35:16 Start slew to AG_Dra... 06:35:17 (wait for slew to complete) 06:37:15 (slew complete) 06:37:15 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=-18823s GW=T HAz=-18433s DWz=T WF=no] 06:37:15 Updating pointing... 06:37:15 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 06:37:15 Focus change of -290 steps required 06:37:18 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 06:37:18 (using Fast readout mode) 06:38:45 **Pointing update error from MaxIm.CCDCamera: **Failed to start the exposure 06:38:45 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:38:45 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-18733s GW=T HAz=-18403s DWz=T WF=no] 06:38:45 Imaging to AG_Dra_V_20240311_063845_T3 06:38:45 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 06:38:45 Focus change of 290 steps required 06:38:49 (taking 30 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:38:49 (using Normal readout mode) 06:40:16 **Failed to start the exposure ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 06:40:17 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 06:40:22 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:40:22 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 06:40:22 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:40:22 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:40:22 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:40:23 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 06:40:23 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:40:23 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:40:23 Dome is MaxDome 06:40:45 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 06:40:45 Imager is ASCOM 06:40:45 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:40:45 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240311@063849 UTC 06:40:45 Imager readout modes: 06:40:45 0 is Fast 06:40:45 1 is Normal 06:40:45 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:40:45 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 06:40:45 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 06:40:45 Guider is set to multi-star mode 06:40:45 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:40:45 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 06:40:45 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 06:40:45 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:40:45 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:40:45 ==== Starting target X_Boo ==== 06:40:45 ACPS Observation X_Boo(1 of 1) 06:40:45 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_ZTO_AUTO_ver2706, Plan X_Boo) 06:40:45 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:41:29 Pointing updates are enabled 06:41:29 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 06:41:29 Start slew to X_Boo... 06:41:30 (wait for slew to complete) 06:43:23 (slew complete) 06:43:23 [flip check: Tn=365s HAc=-12663s GW=T HAz=-12298s DWz=T WF=no] 06:43:23 Updating pointing... 06:43:23 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 06:43:23 Focus change of -290 steps required 06:43:26 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 06:43:26 (using Fast readout mode) 06:44:53 **Pointing update error from MaxIm.CCDCamera: **Failed to start the exposure 06:44:53 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:44:53 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-12572s GW=T HAz=-12267s DWz=T WF=no] 06:44:53 Imaging to X_Boo_SI_20240311_064453_T3 06:44:53 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 06:44:53 Focus change of -20 steps required 06:44:56 (taking 5 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 06:44:56 (using Normal readout mode) 06:46:23 **Failed to start the exposure ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 06:46:23 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 06:46:28 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:46:28 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 06:46:28 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:46:28 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:46:28 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:46:29 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 06:46:29 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:46:29 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:46:29 Dome is MaxDome 06:46:51 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 06:46:51 Imager is ASCOM 06:46:51 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:46:51 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20240311@064456 UTC 06:46:52 Imager readout modes: 06:46:52 0 is Fast 06:46:52 1 is Normal 06:46:52 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:46:52 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 06:46:52 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 06:46:52 Guider is set to multi-star mode 06:46:52 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:46:52 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 06:46:52 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 06:46:52 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:46:52 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:46:52 ==== Starting target OI_158 ==== 06:46:52 ACPS Observation OI_158(1 of 1) 06:46:52 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_GCO_AUTO_ver2706, Plan OI_158) 06:46:52 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:47:35 Pointing updates are enabled 06:47:35 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 06:47:35 Start slew to OI_158... 06:47:37 (wait for slew to complete) 06:49:09 (slew complete) 06:49:09 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=12032s GW=T HAz=12632s DWz=T WF=no] 06:49:09 Updating pointing... 06:49:09 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 06:49:09 Focus change of 20 steps required 06:49:12 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 06:49:12 (using Fast readout mode) 06:50:38 **Pointing update error from MaxIm.CCDCamera: **Failed to start the exposure 06:50:38 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:50:38 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 06:50:38 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 06:50:38 Focus change of 290 steps required 06:50:42 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 06:50:54 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 06:50:55 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 06:50:55 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 06:51:07 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 06:51:07 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 06:51:07 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 06:51:07 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 11-Mar-2024 06:51:08 UTC ACP console log opened 11-Mar-2024 06:54:12 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:54:12 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 06:54:12 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:54:12 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:54:12 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:54:13 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 06:54:13 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:54:13 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:54:13 Dome is MaxDome 06:54:34 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 06:54:34 Imager is ASCOM 06:54:34 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:54:34 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240311@065238 UTC 06:54:34 Imager readout modes: 06:54:34 0 is Fast 06:54:34 1 is Normal 06:54:34 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:54:34 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 06:54:34 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 06:54:34 Guider is set to multi-star mode 06:54:34 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:54:34 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 06:54:34 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 06:54:34 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:54:34 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:54:34 ==== Starting target U_Leo ==== 06:54:34 ACPS Observation U_Leo(1 of 1) 06:54:34 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_SFY_AUTO_ver2706, Plan U_Leo) 06:54:34 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:55:18 Pointing updates are enabled 06:55:18 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 06:55:19 Start slew to U_Leo... 06:55:20 (wait for slew to complete) 06:55:50 (slew complete) 06:55:50 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=2484s GW=T HAz=3084s DWz=T WF=no] 06:55:50 Updating pointing... 06:55:50 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 06:55:50 (using Fast readout mode) 06:57:18 **Pointing update error from MaxIm.CCDCamera: **Failed to start the exposure 06:57:18 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:57:18 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 06:57:18 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 06:57:18 Focus change of 290 steps required 06:57:21 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec)