ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 02:26:16 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:26:16 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:26:16 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:26:16 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:26:16 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:26:17 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:26:17 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:26:17 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:26:17 Dome is MaxDome 02:26:17 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:26:17 Imager is ASCOM 02:26:17 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:26:17 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240328@021827 UTC 02:26:17 Imager readout modes: 02:26:17 0 is Fast 02:26:17 1 is Normal 02:26:17 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:26:17 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:26:17 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:26:17 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:26:17 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:26:17 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:26:17 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:26:17 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:26:17 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:26:17 ==== Starting target KN_Lyn ==== 02:26:17 ACPS Observation KN_Lyn(1 of 1) 02:26:17 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan KN_Lyn) 02:26:17 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:26:17 Pointing updates are enabled 02:26:17 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:26:17 Start slew to KN_Lyn... 02:26:19 (wait for slew to complete) 02:27:01 (slew complete) 02:27:01 [flip check: Tn=502s HAc=-2047s GW=T HAz=-1544s DWz=T WF=no] 02:27:01 Updating pointing... 02:27:01 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:27:01 (using Fast readout mode) 02:27:01 (starting exposure) 02:27:17 (exposure complete) 02:27:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:27:21 Image finished 02:27:21 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:27:21 374 image stars found 02:27:21 252 catalog stars found 02:27:23 Solved! 113 stars matched. 02:27:23 Average residual is 0.32 arcsec. 02:27:23 Pointing error is 1.353 arcmin @ angle 89.82 02:27:23 True focal length is 3467.1 mm. 02:27:23 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:27:23 True image center (J2000): 08h 16m 44.5s 47° 50' 42.74" 02:27:23 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 02:27:23 [sync] pointing model updated 02:27:23 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:27:23 Target is now centered. 02:27:23 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:27:23 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:27:23 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 02:27:23 Focus change of 50 steps required 02:27:26 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:27:35 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 02:27:36 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:27:36 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 02:27:49 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=708.6852 Y=457.0823 02:27:49 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:27:49 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 02:27:49 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 02:27:50 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 02:27:57 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:27:57 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:27:57 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:27:57 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:27:57 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:27:58 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:27:58 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:27:58 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:27:58 Dome is MaxDome 02:27:58 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:27:58 Imager is ASCOM 02:27:58 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:27:58 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20240328@022726 UTC 02:27:58 Imager readout modes: 02:27:58 0 is Fast 02:27:58 1 is Normal 02:27:58 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:27:58 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:27:58 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:27:58 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:27:58 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:27:58 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:27:58 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:27:58 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:27:58 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:27:58 ==== Starting target OJ287 ==== 02:27:58 ACPS Observation OJ287(1 of 1) 02:27:58 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_PYG_AUTO_ver3260, Plan OJ287) 02:27:58 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:27:58 Pointing updates are enabled 02:27:58 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:27:58 (wait for slew to complete) 02:28:01 (slew complete) 02:28:01 Start slew to OJ287... 02:28:03 (wait for slew to complete) 02:28:28 (slew complete) 02:28:28 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-4231s GW=T HAz=-3751s DWz=T WF=no] 02:28:28 Updating pointing... 02:28:28 Switching from SG to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:28:28 Focus change of -50 steps required 02:28:31 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:28:31 (using Fast readout mode) 02:28:31 (starting exposure) 02:28:52 (exposure complete) 02:28:55 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:28:56 Image finished 02:28:56 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:28:56 374 image stars found 02:28:57 211 catalog stars found 02:28:58 Solved! 76 stars matched. 02:28:58 Average residual is 0.29 arcsec. 02:28:58 Pointing error is 1.983 arcmin @ angle 78.39 02:28:58 True focal length is 3469.0 mm. 02:28:58 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:28:58 True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 57.2s 20° 06' 54.54" 02:28:58 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 02:28:58 [sync] pointing model updated 02:28:58 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:28:58 Target is now centered. 02:28:58 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:28:58 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:28:58 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 02:28:58 Focus change of 320 steps required 02:29:02 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:29:14 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1169.943 Y=534.9723 02:29:15 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=1170 Y=535) 02:29:15 (first exposure estimate 4.98 sec) 02:29:23 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=1169 Y=534) 02:29:23 (final exposure for guiding 4.91 sec) 02:29:31 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=1167 Y=532) 02:30:27 **Guider waited for 24.55 sec and never got a measurement 02:30:28 (take guider image at initial interval 4.91 sec) 02:30:36 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1086 Y=957 02:30:36 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:30:36 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 02:30:49 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=32.29499 Y=417.0265 02:30:50 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:30:50 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 02:30:50 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 02:30:50 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 02:30:57 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:30:57 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:30:57 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:30:57 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:30:57 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:30:58 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:30:58 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:30:58 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:30:58 Dome is MaxDome 02:30:58 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:30:58 Imager is ASCOM 02:30:58 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:30:58 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240328@022902 UTC 02:30:58 Imager readout modes: 02:30:58 0 is Fast 02:30:58 1 is Normal 02:30:58 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:30:58 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:30:58 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:30:58 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:30:58 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:30:58 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:30:58 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:30:58 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:30:58 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:30:58 ==== Starting target V838_Mon ==== 02:30:58 ACPS Observation V838_Mon(1 of 1) 02:30:58 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P237_CWT_AUTO_ver3515, Plan V838_Mon) 02:30:58 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:30:58 Pointing updates are enabled 02:30:58 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:30:58 Start slew to V838_Mon... 02:31:00 (wait for slew to complete) 02:31:29 (slew complete) 02:31:29 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=2607s GW=T HAz=3147s DWz=T WF=no] 02:31:29 Updating pointing... 02:31:29 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:31:29 Focus change of -320 steps required 02:31:33 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:31:33 (using Fast readout mode) 02:31:33 (starting exposure) 02:31:59 (exposure complete) 02:32:01 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:32:02 Image finished 02:32:02 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:32:03 2779 image stars found 02:32:03 483 catalog stars found 02:32:05 Solved! 193 stars matched. 02:32:05 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 02:32:05 Pointing error is 6.380 arcmin @ angle 84.95 02:32:05 True focal length is 3467.9 mm. 02:32:05 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:32:05 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 30.3s -03° 50' 16.91" 02:32:05 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 02:32:05 [sync] pointing model updated 02:32:05 Re-slew to target. 02:32:05 Start slew to V838_Mon... 02:32:06 (wait for slew to complete) 02:32:16 (slew complete) 02:32:16 Target is now centered. 02:32:16 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:32:16 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:32:16 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 02:32:16 Focus change of 50 steps required 02:32:19 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:32:29 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1328.725 Y=612.6013 02:32:29 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 02:32:29 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 02:32:42 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=628.0825 Y=749.3685 02:32:43 (guide star SNR=31.7 X=627 Y=744) 02:32:43 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:32:48 (guide star SNR=3.8 X=625 Y=743) 02:32:48 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:32:52 (guide star SNR=4.2 X=625 Y=744) 02:32:58 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 02:32:58 (wait for slew to complete) 02:32:59 (slew complete) 02:32:59 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=2722s GW=T HAz=3177s DWz=T WF=no] 02:32:59 Imaging to V838_Mon_SG_20240328_023259_T3 02:32:59 (taking 180 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 02:32:59 (using Normal readout mode) 02:33:00 (ex=0.91 ey=1.67) 02:33:00 (guider check OK) 02:33:00 (starting exposure) 02:36:12 (exposure complete) 02:36:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:36:16 Image finished 02:36:16 Plate-solve V838_Mon_SG_20240328_023259_T3 final image. 02:36:19 9987 image stars found 02:36:20 247 catalog stars found 02:36:21 Solved! 144 stars matched. 02:36:21 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 02:36:21 Pointing error is 0.604 arcmin @ angle 271.66 02:36:21 True focal length is 3468.7 mm. 02:36:21 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:36:21 True image center (J2000): 07h 04m 02.4s -03° 50' 49.55" 02:36:21 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 02:36:21 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.66 pixels) 02:36:21 (avg FWHM = 2.24 arcsec) 02:36:21 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:36:21 (waiting for guider to settle...) 02:36:26 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=2931s GW=T HAz=3384s DWz=T WF=no] 02:36:26 Imaging to V838_Mon_SG_20240328_023626_T3 02:36:26 (taking 180 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 02:36:26 (using Normal readout mode) 02:36:26 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 02:36:26 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 02:36:38 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:36:38 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 02:36:39 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 02:41:49 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:41:49 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:41:49 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:41:49 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:41:49 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:41:51 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:41:51 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:41:51 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:41:51 Dome is MaxDome 02:41:51 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:41:51 Imager is ASCOM 02:41:51 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:41:51 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240328@023741 UTC 02:41:51 Imager readout modes: 02:41:51 0 is Fast 02:41:51 1 is Normal 02:41:51 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:41:51 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:41:51 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:41:51 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:41:51 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:41:51 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:41:51 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:41:51 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:41:51 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:41:51 ==== Starting target V1112_Per ==== 02:41:51 ACPS Observation V1112_Per(1 of 1) 02:41:51 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P167_HGUA_AUTO_ver2706, Plan V1112_Per) 02:41:51 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:41:51 Pointing updates are enabled 02:41:51 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:41:51 Start slew to V1112_Per... 02:41:53 (wait for slew to complete) 02:42:23 (slew complete) 02:42:23 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=12518s GW=T HAz=12998s DWz=T WF=no] 02:42:23 Updating pointing... 02:42:23 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:42:23 (using Fast readout mode) 02:42:23 (starting exposure) 02:42:38 (exposure complete) 02:42:40 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:42:41 Image finished 02:42:41 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:42:42 1468 image stars found 02:42:42 424 catalog stars found 02:42:44 Solved! 150 stars matched. 02:42:44 Average residual is 0.34 arcsec. 02:42:44 Pointing error is 4.161 arcmin @ angle 89.67 02:42:44 True focal length is 3466.4 mm. 02:42:44 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:42:44 True image center (J2000): 04h 29m 42.0s 43° 54' 24.31" 02:42:44 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 02:42:45 [sync] pointing model updated 02:42:45 Re-slew to target. 02:42:45 Start slew to V1112_Per... 02:42:46 (wait for slew to complete) 02:42:56 (slew complete) 02:42:56 Target is now centered. 02:42:56 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:42:56 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:42:56 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 02:42:56 Focus change of 320 steps required 02:43:00 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:43:13 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=383.3476 Y=571.4399 02:43:14 (guide star SNR=26.9 X=383 Y=571) 02:43:14 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:43:18 (guide star SNR=6.0 X=384 Y=572) 02:43:18 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:43:23 (guide star SNR=5.1 X=384 Y=572) 02:43:29 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 02:43:29 (wait for slew to complete) 02:43:30 (slew complete) 02:43:30 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=12608s GW=T HAz=13006s DWz=T WF=no] 02:43:30 Imaging to V1112_Per_B_20240328_024330_T3 02:43:30 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:43:30 (using Normal readout mode) 02:43:31 (ex=0.28 ey=0.45) 02:43:31 (guider check OK) 02:43:31 (starting exposure) 02:45:42 (exposure complete) 02:45:44 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:45:46 Image finished 02:45:47 Plate-solve V1112_Per_B_20240328_024330_T3 final image. 02:45:50 3484 image stars found 02:45:50 214 catalog stars found 02:45:51 Solved! 87 stars matched. 02:45:52 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 02:45:52 Pointing error is 0.507 arcmin @ angle 67.54 02:45:52 True focal length is 3471.4 mm. 02:45:52 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 02:45:52 True image center (J2000): 04h 29m 21.5s 43° 54' 34.63" 02:45:52 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 02:45:52 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (3.42 pixels) 02:45:52 (avg FWHM = 2.06 arcsec) 02:45:52 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:45:52 (waiting for guider to settle...) 02:45:57 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=12752s GW=T HAz=13153s DWz=T WF=no] 02:45:57 Imaging to V1112_Per_B_20240328_024557_T3 02:45:57 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 02:45:57 (using Normal readout mode) 02:45:57 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 02:45:57 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 02:46:09 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:46:09 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 02:46:09 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 02:46:15 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:46:15 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:46:15 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:46:15 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:46:15 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:46:16 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:46:16 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:46:16 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:46:16 Dome is MaxDome 02:46:16 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:46:16 Imager is ASCOM 02:46:16 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:46:16 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240328@024300 UTC 02:46:16 Imager readout modes: 02:46:16 0 is Fast 02:46:16 1 is Normal 02:46:16 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:46:16 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:46:16 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:46:16 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:46:16 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:46:16 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:46:16 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:46:16 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:46:16 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:46:16 ==== Starting target 2MASS_J07092139-1029344 ==== 02:46:16 ACPS Observation 2MASS_J07092139-1029344(1 of 1) 02:46:16 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P129_SGUA_AUTO_ver2823, Plan 2MASS_J07092139-1029344) 02:46:16 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:46:16 Pointing updates are enabled 02:46:16 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:46:16 Start slew to 2MASS_J07092139-1029344... 02:46:18 (wait for slew to complete) 02:47:03 (slew complete) 02:47:03 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=3230s GW=T HAz=3890s DWz=T WF=no] 02:47:03 Updating pointing... 02:47:03 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:47:03 Focus change of -320 steps required 02:47:07 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:47:07 (using Fast readout mode) 02:47:07 (starting exposure) 02:47:32 (exposure complete) 02:47:35 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:47:36 Image finished 02:47:36 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:47:36 909 image stars found 02:47:36 270 catalog stars found 02:47:38 Solved! 125 stars matched. 02:47:38 Average residual is 0.3 arcsec. 02:47:38 Pointing error is 1.308 arcmin @ angle 69.04 02:47:38 True focal length is 3468.5 mm. 02:47:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:47:38 True image center (J2000): 07h 09m 26.4s -10° 29' 06.32" 02:47:38 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 02:47:38 [sync] pointing model updated 02:47:38 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:47:38 Target is now centered. 02:47:38 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:47:38 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:47:38 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 02:47:38 Focus change of -20 steps required 02:47:40 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:47:54 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=284.9651 Y=670.7787 02:47:55 (guide star SNR=20.7 X=285 Y=671) 02:47:55 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:47:59 (guide star SNR=5.3 X=278 Y=665) 02:47:59 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:48:05 (guide star SNR=4.7 X=273 Y=662) 02:48:23 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:48:25 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 02:48:29 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=233.1472 Y=632.1332 02:48:30 (guide star SNR=5.3 X=233 Y=632) 02:48:30 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:48:35 (guide star SNR=5.3 X=233 Y=632) 02:48:35 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:48:39 (guide star SNR=5.4 X=232 Y=631) 02:49:03 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:49:04 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 02:49:08 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=192.3315 Y=600.2782 02:49:09 (guide star SNR=5.4 X=193 Y=600) 02:49:09 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:49:14 (guide star SNR=5.5 X=191 Y=599) 02:49:14 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:49:19 (guide star SNR=5.5 X=190 Y=598) 02:49:48 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:49:50 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 02:49:54 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=146.4488 Y=564.4805 02:49:54 (guide star SNR=5.2 X=147 Y=565) 02:49:54 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:49:59 (guide star SNR=5.0 X=141 Y=560) 02:49:59 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:50:04 (guide star SNR=5.2 X=134 Y=555) 02:50:23 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:50:24 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 02:50:25 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 02:50:30 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:50:30 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:50:30 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:50:30 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:50:30 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:50:31 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:50:31 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:50:31 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:50:31 Dome is MaxDome 02:50:31 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:50:31 Imager is ASCOM 02:50:31 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:50:31 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20240328@024740 UTC 02:50:31 Imager readout modes: 02:50:31 0 is Fast 02:50:31 1 is Normal 02:50:31 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:50:31 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:50:31 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:50:31 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:50:31 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:50:31 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:50:31 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:50:31 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:50:31 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:50:31 ==== Starting target BX_Pup ==== 02:50:31 ACPS Observation BX_Pup(1 of 1) 02:50:31 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan BX_Pup) 02:50:31 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:50:31 Pointing updates are enabled 02:50:31 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:50:31 Start slew to BX_Pup... 02:50:32 (wait for slew to complete) 02:50:52 (slew complete) 02:50:52 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=772s GW=T HAz=1312s DWz=T WF=no] 02:50:52 Updating pointing... 02:50:52 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 02:50:52 Focus change of 20 steps required 02:50:54 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:50:54 (using Fast readout mode) 02:50:54 (starting exposure) 02:51:11 (exposure complete) 02:51:13 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:51:14 Image finished 02:51:14 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:51:15 3228 image stars found 02:51:15 405 catalog stars found 02:51:16 Solved! 143 stars matched. 02:51:17 Average residual is 0.38 arcsec. 02:51:17 Pointing error is 1.247 arcmin @ angle 69.77 02:51:17 True focal length is 3467.1 mm. 02:51:17 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:51:17 True image center (J2000): 07h 54m 20.7s -24° 19' 10.12" 02:51:17 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 02:51:17 [sync] pointing model updated 02:51:17 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:51:17 Target is now centered. 02:51:17 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:51:17 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:51:17 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 02:51:17 Focus change of 290 steps required 02:51:20 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:51:34 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1235.789 Y=809.5288 02:51:34 (guide star SNR=74.8 X=1236 Y=810) 02:51:34 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:51:39 (guide star SNR=35.4 X=1236 Y=809) 02:51:39 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:51:45 (guide star SNR=35.4 X=1234 Y=808) 02:52:20 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:52:21 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 02:52:25 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1194.148 Y=777.8943 02:52:26 (guide star SNR=34.0 X=1194 Y=778) 02:52:26 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:52:30 (guide star SNR=37.1 X=1192 Y=776) 02:52:30 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:52:35 (guide star SNR=36.9 X=1190 Y=775) 02:53:02 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:53:03 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 02:53:07 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1125.639 Y=725.1084 02:53:08 (guide star SNR=36.3 X=1125 Y=725) 02:53:08 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:53:13 (guide star SNR=34.9 X=1125 Y=724) 02:53:13 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:53:18 (guide star SNR=35.0 X=1125 Y=724) 02:53:24 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 02:53:24 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=920s GW=T HAz=1404s DWz=T WF=no] 02:53:24 Imaging to BX_Pup_V_20240328_025324_T3 02:53:24 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:53:24 (using Normal readout mode) 02:53:26 (ex=4.62 ey=5.24) 02:53:26 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 02:53:28 (ex=9.29 ey=8.66) 02:53:28 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 02:53:31 (ex=15.14 ey=13.42) 02:53:31 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 02:53:35 (ex=25.13 ey=20.30) 02:53:35 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 02:53:46 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:53:46 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 02:53:47 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 02:56:03 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 02:56:03 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 02:56:03 Custom image file path/names are in use 02:56:03 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 02:56:03 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 02:56:04 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 02:56:04 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 02:56:04 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 02:56:04 Dome is MaxDome 02:56:04 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 02:56:04 Imager is ASCOM 02:56:04 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 02:56:04 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240328@025456 UTC 02:56:04 Imager readout modes: 02:56:04 0 is Fast 02:56:04 1 is Normal 02:56:04 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 02:56:04 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 02:56:04 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 02:56:04 Guider is set to multi-star mode 02:56:04 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 02:56:04 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 02:56:04 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 02:56:04 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 02:56:04 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 02:56:04 ==== Starting target HQ_Mon ==== 02:56:04 ACPS Observation HQ_Mon(1 of 1) 02:56:04 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan HQ_Mon) 02:56:04 (turning on sidereal tracking) 02:56:04 Pointing updates are enabled 02:56:04 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 02:56:04 Start slew to HQ_Mon... 02:56:06 (wait for slew to complete) 02:56:31 (slew complete) 02:56:31 [flip check: Tn=502s HAc=3661s GW=T HAz=4162s DWz=T WF=no] 02:56:31 Updating pointing... 02:56:31 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 02:56:31 (using Fast readout mode) 02:56:31 (starting exposure) 02:56:47 (exposure complete) 02:56:50 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 02:56:51 Image finished 02:56:51 Plate-solve pointing image. 02:56:52 2403 image stars found 02:56:52 415 catalog stars found 02:56:53 Solved! 138 stars matched. 02:56:53 Average residual is 0.34 arcsec. 02:56:53 Pointing error is 1.270 arcmin @ angle 70.42 02:56:53 True focal length is 3471.3 mm. 02:56:53 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 02:56:53 True image center (J2000): 07h 11m 38.5s 00° 52' 31.53" 02:56:53 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 02:56:53 [sync] pointing model updated 02:56:53 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 02:56:53 Target is now centered. 02:56:53 (high cadence option, no web previews) 02:56:53 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 02:56:53 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 02:56:53 Focus change of 290 steps required 02:56:57 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 02:57:10 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=681.1291 Y=509.2079 02:57:11 (guide star SNR=25.5 X=681 Y=509) 02:57:11 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:57:15 (guide star SNR=5.7 X=679 Y=508) 02:57:15 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:57:20 (guide star SNR=5.4 X=678 Y=506) 02:57:52 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:57:53 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 02:57:57 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=923.1572 Y=858.3299 02:57:58 (guide star SNR=6.2 X=923 Y=858) 02:57:58 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:58:02 (guide star SNR=6.1 X=921 Y=857) 02:58:02 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:58:07 (guide star SNR=5.9 X=919 Y=855) 02:58:23 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 02:58:24 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 02:58:28 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=870.0782 Y=817.8696 02:58:28 (guide star SNR=6.1 X=870 Y=818) 02:58:28 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 02:58:33 (guide star SNR=6.4 X=869 Y=818) 02:58:33 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 02:58:38 (guide star SNR=6.1 X=869 Y=817) 02:58:44 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 02:58:44 [flip check: Tn=442s HAc=3796s GW=T HAz=4236s DWz=T WF=no] 02:58:44 Imaging to HQ_Mon_V_20240328_025844_T3 02:58:44 (taking 141.57 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 02:58:44 (using Normal readout mode) 02:58:47 (ex=0.95 ey=0.34) 02:58:47 (guider check OK) 02:58:47 (starting exposure) 03:01:19 (exposure complete) 03:01:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:01:22 Image finished 03:01:23 Plate-solve HQ_Mon_V_20240328_025844_T3 final image. 03:01:27 14507 image stars found 03:01:27 215 catalog stars found 03:01:29 Solved! 52 stars matched. 03:01:29 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 03:01:29 Pointing error is 2.564 arcmin @ angle 95.47 03:01:29 True focal length is 3475.3 mm. 03:01:29 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:01:29 True image center (J2000): 07h 11m 43.9s 00° 51' 51.34" 03:01:29 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:01:29 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.54 pixels) 03:01:29 (avg FWHM = 1.94 arcsec) 03:01:29 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=3961s GW=T HAz=3960s DWz=T WF=no] 03:01:29 Re-slew to target. 03:01:30 (stopping the autoguider) 03:01:30 Start slew to HQ_Mon... 03:01:32 (wait for slew to complete) 03:01:41 (slew complete) 03:01:41 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:01:49 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=916.2198 Y=888.4243 03:01:49 (guide star SNR=26.6 X=916 Y=888) 03:01:49 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:01:54 (guide star SNR=5.8 X=913 Y=886) 03:01:54 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:01:59 (guide star SNR=5.8 X=909 Y=883) 03:02:17 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:02:18 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 03:02:23 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=863.0537 Y=848.011 03:02:23 (guide star SNR=6.3 X=863 Y=848) 03:02:23 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:02:28 (guide star SNR=6.1 X=861 Y=846) 03:02:28 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:02:33 (guide star SNR=5.7 X=860 Y=846) 03:02:53 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:02:55 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 03:02:59 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=789.1633 Y=833.4863 03:03:00 (guide star SNR=6.0 X=789 Y=834) 03:03:00 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:03:04 (guide star SNR=6.7 X=787 Y=833) 03:03:04 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:03:08 (guide star SNR=6.5 X=786 Y=832) 03:03:14 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 03:03:14 (wait for slew to complete) 03:03:15 (slew complete) 03:03:15 [flip check: Tn=442s HAc=4075s GW=T HAz=4508s DWz=T WF=no] 03:03:15 Imaging to HQ_Mon_V_20240328_030315_T3 03:03:15 (taking 141.57 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:03:15 (using Normal readout mode) 03:03:16 (ex=2.17 ey=1.73) 03:03:16 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 03:03:18 (ex=3.69 ey=3.33) 03:03:18 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 03:03:21 (ex=6.78 ey=5.34) 03:03:21 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 03:03:24 (ex=11.55 ey=9.49) 03:03:24 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 03:03:27 (ex=17.74 ey=14.02) 03:03:27 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 03:03:30 (ex=27.56 ey=21.50) 03:03:30 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 03:03:42 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:03:42 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 03:03:43 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 03:03:48 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:03:48 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:03:48 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:03:48 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:03:48 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:03:49 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:03:49 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:03:49 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:03:49 Dome is MaxDome 03:03:49 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:03:49 Imager is ASCOM 03:03:49 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:03:49 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240328@025657 UTC 03:03:49 Imager readout modes: 03:03:49 0 is Fast 03:03:49 1 is Normal 03:03:49 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:03:49 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:03:49 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:03:49 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:03:49 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:03:50 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:03:50 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:03:50 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:03:50 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:03:50 ==== Starting target GR_Ori ==== 03:03:50 ACPS Observation GR_Ori(1 of 1) 03:03:50 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan GR_Ori) 03:03:50 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:03:50 Pointing updates are enabled 03:03:50 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:03:50 Start slew to GR_Ori... 03:03:51 (wait for slew to complete) 03:04:21 (slew complete) 03:04:21 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=10731s GW=T HAz=11211s DWz=T WF=no] 03:04:21 Updating pointing... 03:04:21 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:04:21 Focus change of -290 steps required 03:04:25 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:04:25 (using Fast readout mode) 03:04:25 (starting exposure) 03:04:50 (exposure complete) 03:04:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:04:53 Image finished 03:04:53 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:04:54 734 image stars found 03:04:54 368 catalog stars found 03:04:55 Solved! 154 stars matched. 03:04:55 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 03:04:55 Pointing error is 5.988 arcmin @ angle 87.27 03:04:55 True focal length is 3468.3 mm. 03:04:55 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:04:55 True image center (J2000): 05h 21m 59.2s 01° 10' 29.28" 03:04:55 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:04:55 [sync] pointing model updated 03:04:55 Re-slew to target. 03:04:55 Start slew to GR_Ori... 03:04:57 (wait for slew to complete) 03:05:07 (slew complete) 03:05:07 Target is now centered. 03:05:07 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:05:07 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 03:05:07 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 03:05:07 Focus change of 320 steps required 03:05:11 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:05:23 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=346.8369 Y=531.3452 03:05:24 (guide star SNR=19.8 X=347 Y=531) 03:05:24 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:05:29 (guide star SNR=4.7 X=348 Y=531) 03:05:29 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:05:34 (guide star SNR=4.5 X=348 Y=533) 03:05:39 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 03:05:39 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=10833s GW=T HAz=11230s DWz=T WF=no] 03:05:39 Imaging to GR_Ori_B_20240328_030539_T3 03:05:39 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:05:39 (using Normal readout mode) 03:05:42 (ex=1.94 ey=0.83) 03:05:42 (guider check OK) 03:05:42 (starting exposure) 03:07:52 (exposure complete) 03:07:54 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:07:56 Image finished 03:07:57 Plate-solve GR_Ori_B_20240328_030539_T3 final image. 03:08:00 1994 image stars found 03:08:00 185 catalog stars found 03:08:01 Solved! 71 stars matched. 03:08:01 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 03:08:01 Pointing error is 0.712 arcmin @ angle 290.05 03:08:01 True focal length is 3470.6 mm. 03:08:01 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:08:01 True image center (J2000): 05h 21m 32.6s 01° 10' 26.85" 03:08:01 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:08:01 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.83 pixels) 03:08:01 (avg FWHM = 1.88 arcsec) 03:08:02 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:08:02 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:08:07 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:08:07 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=10983s GW=T HAz=11318s DWz=T WF=no] 03:08:07 Imaging to GR_Ori_V_20240328_030807_T3 03:08:07 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 03:08:07 Focus change of -30 steps required 03:08:09 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:08:09 (using Normal readout mode) 03:08:09 (ex=30.90 ey=25.60) 03:08:09 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 03:08:21 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:08:21 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 03:08:22 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 03:08:27 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:08:27 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:08:27 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:08:27 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:08:27 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:08:28 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:08:28 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:08:28 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:08:28 Dome is MaxDome 03:08:28 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:08:28 Imager is ASCOM 03:08:28 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:08:28 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240328@030809 UTC 03:08:28 Imager readout modes: 03:08:28 0 is Fast 03:08:28 1 is Normal 03:08:28 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:08:28 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:08:28 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:08:28 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:08:28 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:08:28 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:08:28 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:08:28 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:08:28 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:08:28 ==== Starting target OJ287 ==== 03:08:28 ACPS Observation OJ287(1 of 1) 03:08:28 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan OJ287) 03:08:28 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:08:28 Pointing updates are enabled 03:08:28 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:08:29 Start slew to OJ287... 03:08:30 (wait for slew to complete) 03:09:25 (slew complete) 03:09:25 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-1767s GW=T HAz=-1287s DWz=T WF=no] 03:09:25 Updating pointing... 03:09:25 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:09:25 Focus change of -290 steps required 03:09:29 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:09:29 (using Fast readout mode) 03:09:29 (starting exposure) 03:09:54 (exposure complete) 03:09:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:09:58 Image finished 03:09:58 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:09:58 391 image stars found 03:09:58 211 catalog stars found 03:10:00 Solved! 81 stars matched. 03:10:00 Average residual is 0.31 arcsec. 03:10:00 Pointing error is 1.472 arcmin @ angle 84.42 03:10:00 True focal length is 3468.5 mm. 03:10:00 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:10:00 True image center (J2000): 08h 54m 55.1s 20° 06' 39.18" 03:10:00 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:10:00 [sync] pointing model updated 03:10:00 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:10:00 Target is now centered. 03:10:00 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:10:00 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:10:00 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 03:10:00 Focus change of 320 steps required 03:10:03 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:10:16 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=549.6983 Y=738 03:10:16 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:10:16 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:10:29 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=708.6268 Y=456.9829 03:10:29 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:10:30 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 03:10:30 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 03:10:30 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 03:10:36 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:10:36 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:10:36 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:10:36 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:10:36 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:10:37 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:10:37 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:10:37 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:10:37 Dome is MaxDome 03:10:37 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:10:37 Imager is ASCOM 03:10:37 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:10:37 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240328@031003 UTC 03:10:37 Imager readout modes: 03:10:37 0 is Fast 03:10:37 1 is Normal 03:10:37 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:10:37 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:10:37 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:10:37 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:10:37 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:10:37 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:10:37 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:10:37 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:10:37 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:10:37 ==== Starting target TV_Cam ==== 03:10:37 ACPS Observation TV_Cam(1 of 1) 03:10:37 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan TV_Cam) 03:10:37 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:10:38 Pointing updates are enabled 03:10:38 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:10:38 (wait for slew to complete) 03:10:41 (slew complete) 03:10:41 Start slew to TV_Cam... 03:10:42 (wait for slew to complete) 03:11:53 (slew complete) 03:11:53 [flip check: Tn=398s HAc=15579s GW=T HAz=15976s DWz=T WF=no] 03:11:53 Updating pointing... 03:11:53 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:11:53 Focus change of -320 steps required 03:11:57 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:11:57 (using Fast readout mode) 03:11:57 (starting exposure) 03:12:22 (exposure complete) 03:12:24 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:12:26 Image finished 03:12:26 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:12:26 1184 image stars found 03:12:26 298 catalog stars found 03:12:27 Solved! 148 stars matched. 03:12:27 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 03:12:27 Pointing error is 2.564 arcmin @ angle 89.57 03:12:27 True focal length is 3466.1 mm. 03:12:27 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:12:27 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 53.5s 60° 19' 07.64" 03:12:27 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 03:12:27 [sync] pointing model updated 03:12:27 Re-slew to target. 03:12:27 Start slew to TV_Cam... 03:12:29 (wait for slew to complete) 03:12:39 (slew complete) 03:12:39 Target is now centered. 03:12:39 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:12:39 [flip check: Tn=338s HAc=15644s GW=T HAz=15962s DWz=T WF=no] 03:12:39 Imaging to TV_Cam_SI_20240328_031239_T3 03:12:39 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 03:12:39 Focus change of -20 steps required 03:12:42 (taking 37.53 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 03:12:42 (using Normal readout mode) 03:12:42 (starting exposure) 03:13:31 (exposure complete) 03:13:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:13:35 Image finished 03:13:35 Plate-solve TV_Cam_SI_20240328_031239_T3 final image. 03:13:38 2870 image stars found 03:13:38 140 catalog stars found 03:13:39 Solved! 107 stars matched. 03:13:39 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 03:13:39 Pointing error is 0.145 arcmin @ angle 9.80 03:13:39 True focal length is 3466.8 mm. 03:13:39 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:13:39 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 33.0s 60° 19' 15.17" 03:13:39 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 03:13:39 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (3.28 pixels) 03:13:39 (avg FWHM = 1.78 arcsec) 03:13:39 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:13:39 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:13:39 [flip check: Tn=332s HAc=15705s GW=T HAz=16017s DWz=T WF=no] 03:13:39 Imaging to TV_Cam_R_20240328_031339_T3 03:13:39 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 03:13:39 Focus change of 290 steps required 03:13:43 (taking 31.58 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 03:13:43 (using Normal readout mode) 03:13:43 (starting exposure) 03:14:28 (exposure complete) 03:14:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:14:31 Image finished 03:14:32 Plate-solve TV_Cam_R_20240328_031339_T3 final image. 03:14:35 2004 image stars found 03:14:36 140 catalog stars found 03:14:37 Solved! 88 stars matched. 03:14:37 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 03:14:37 Pointing error is 0.176 arcmin @ angle 18.83 03:14:37 True focal length is 3469.3 mm. 03:14:37 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:14:37 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 33.3s 60° 19' 16.61" 03:14:37 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 03:14:37 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.69 pixels) 03:14:37 (avg FWHM = 1.72 arcsec) 03:14:37 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:14:37 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:14:37 [flip check: Tn=348s HAc=15763s GW=T HAz=16091s DWz=T WF=no] 03:14:37 Imaging to TV_Cam_V_20240328_031437_T3 03:14:37 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 03:14:37 Focus change of 20 steps required 03:14:39 (taking 47.63 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:14:39 (using Normal readout mode) 03:14:39 (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 TV_Cam_V_20240328_031437_T3 final image. 03:15:46 2206 image stars found 03:15:47 140 catalog stars found 03:15:48 Solved! 110 stars matched. 03:15:48 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 03:15:48 Pointing error is 0.191 arcmin @ angle 7.08 03:15:48 True focal length is 3469.7 mm. 03:15:48 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:15:48 True image center (J2000): 04h 07m 33.0s 60° 19' 17.95" 03:15:48 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 03:15:48 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (2.92 pixels) 03:15:48 (avg FWHM = 1.58 arcsec) 03:15:48 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:15:48 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:15:48 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:15:48 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 03:15:48 Focus change of 30 steps required 03:15:50 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:16:04 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=649.4783 Y=545.277 03:16:05 (guide star SNR=8.0 X=649 Y=545) 03:16:05 (first exposure estimate 1.87 sec) 03:16:10 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=649 Y=545) 03:16:10 (final exposure for guiding 1.5 sec) 03:16:15 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=649 Y=545) 03:16:27 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:16:28 (take guider image at initial interval 1.5 sec) 03:16:32 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 03:16:33 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:16:33 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:16:45 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=647.9257 Y=545.0313 03:16:46 (guide star SNR=14.9 X=648 Y=545) 03:16:46 (first exposure estimate 2.02 sec) 03:16:52 (guide star SNR=3.9 X=648 Y=545) 03:16:52 (final exposure for guiding 1.57 sec) 03:16:57 (guide star SNR=2.6 X=648 Y=546) 03:16:58 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 03:16:59 (take guider image at initial interval 1.57 sec) 03:17:03 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=648 Y=546 03:17:04 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=648 Y=546) 03:17:04 (first exposure estimate 1.63 sec) 03:17:09 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=648 Y=546) 03:17:09 (final exposure for guiding 1.71 sec) 03:17:14 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=649 Y=547) 03:17:15 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 03:17:16 (take guider image at initial interval 1.71 sec) 03:17:21 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1356.203 Y=943.0974 03:17:21 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:17:21 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:17:34 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=648.9926 Y=547.1711 03:17:34 (guide star SNR=14.3 X=649 Y=547) 03:17:34 (first exposure estimate 2.1 sec) 03:17:40 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=649 Y=548) 03:17:40 (final exposure for guiding 1.68 sec) 03:17:45 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=649 Y=548) 03:17:58 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:17:59 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 03:17:59 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 03:20:32 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:20:32 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:20:32 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:20:32 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:20:32 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:20:33 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:20:33 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:20:33 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:20:33 Dome is MaxDome 03:20:34 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:20:34 Imager is ASCOM 03:20:34 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:20:34 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240328@031919 UTC 03:20:34 Imager readout modes: 03:20:34 0 is Fast 03:20:34 1 is Normal 03:20:34 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:20:34 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:20:34 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:20:34 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:20:34 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:20:34 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:20:34 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:20:34 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:20:34 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:20:34 ==== Starting target HQ_Per ==== 03:20:34 ACPS Observation HQ_Per(1 of 1) 03:20:34 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan HQ_Per) 03:20:34 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:20:34 Pointing updates are enabled 03:20:34 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:20:34 Start slew to HQ_Per... 03:20:35 (wait for slew to complete) 03:21:11 (slew complete) 03:21:11 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=13976s GW=T HAz=14396s DWz=T WF=no] 03:21:11 Updating pointing... 03:21:11 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:21:11 (using Fast readout mode) 03:21:11 (starting exposure) 03:21:26 (exposure complete) 03:21:29 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:21:30 Image finished 03:21:30 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:21:30 1559 image stars found 03:21:31 399 catalog stars found 03:21:32 Solved! 181 stars matched. 03:21:32 Average residual is 0.25 arcsec. 03:21:32 Pointing error is 4.169 arcmin @ angle 89.00 03:21:32 True focal length is 3467.5 mm. 03:21:32 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:21:32 True image center (J2000): 04h 44m 19.9s 40° 50' 09.44" 03:21:32 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:21:32 [sync] pointing model updated 03:21:32 Re-slew to target. 03:21:32 Start slew to HQ_Per... 03:21:33 (wait for slew to complete) 03:21:43 (slew complete) 03:21:43 Target is now centered. 03:21:43 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:21:43 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=14030s GW=T HAz=14368s DWz=T WF=no] 03:21:43 Imaging to HQ_Per_SI_20240328_032143_T3 03:21:43 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 03:21:43 Focus change of -20 steps required 03:21:46 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 03:21:46 (using Normal readout mode) 03:21:46 (starting exposure) 03:22:58 (exposure complete) 03:23:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:23:01 Image finished 03:23:01 Plate-solve HQ_Per_SI_20240328_032143_T3 final image. 03:23:04 4411 image stars found 03:23:05 218 catalog stars found 03:23:06 Solved! 67 stars matched. 03:23:06 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 03:23:06 Pointing error is 0.134 arcmin @ angle 9.31 03:23:06 True focal length is 3467.7 mm. 03:23:06 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:23:06 True image center (J2000): 04h 43m 58.0s 40° 50' 13.16" 03:23:06 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:23:06 Image FWHM is 3.0 arcsec (6.66 pixels) 03:23:06 (avg FWHM = 1.93 arcsec) 03:23:06 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:23:06 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:23:06 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=14112s GW=T HAz=14431s DWz=T WF=no] 03:23:06 Imaging to HQ_Per_R_20240328_032306_T3 03:23:06 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 03:23:06 Focus change of 290 steps required 03:23:10 (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 03:23:10 (using Normal readout mode) 03:23:10 (starting exposure) 03:24:03 (exposure complete) 03:24:05 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:24:07 Image finished 03:24:08 Plate-solve HQ_Per_R_20240328_032306_T3 final image. 03:24:11 2827 image stars found 03:24:11 218 catalog stars found 03:24:12 Solved! 140 stars matched. 03:24:12 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 03:24:12 Pointing error is 0.157 arcmin @ angle 358.88 03:24:12 True focal length is 3469.0 mm. 03:24:12 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:24:12 True image center (J2000): 04h 43m 57.9s 40° 50' 14.64" 03:24:12 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:24:12 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (3.34 pixels) 03:24:12 (avg FWHM = 1.90 arcsec) 03:24:12 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:24:12 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:24:12 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=14179s GW=T HAz=14518s DWz=T WF=no] 03:24:12 Imaging to HQ_Per_V_20240328_032412_T3 03:24:12 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 03:24:12 Focus change of 20 steps required 03:24:15 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:24:15 (using Normal readout mode) 03:24:15 (starting exposure) 03:25:27 (exposure complete) 03:25:29 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:25:30 Image finished 03:25:31 Plate-solve HQ_Per_V_20240328_032412_T3 final image. 03:25:34 2495 image stars found 03:25:34 218 catalog stars found 03:25:35 Solved! 118 stars matched. 03:25:35 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 03:25:35 Pointing error is 0.176 arcmin @ angle 356.52 03:25:35 True focal length is 3470.2 mm. 03:25:35 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:25:35 True image center (J2000): 04h 43m 57.8s 40° 50' 15.75" 03:25:35 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:25:35 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.86 pixels) 03:25:35 (avg FWHM = 1.94 arcsec) 03:25:35 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:25:35 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:25:35 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:25:35 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 03:25:35 Focus change of 30 steps required 03:25:38 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:25:52 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=708.8698 Y=957.4531 03:25:53 (guide star SNR=very high X=709 Y=957) 03:25:53 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:25:57 (guide star SNR=very high X=709 Y=958) 03:25:57 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:26:02 (guide star SNR=very high X=709 Y=958) 03:26:08 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 03:26:08 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=14295s GW=T HAz=14694s DWz=T WF=no] 03:26:08 Imaging to HQ_Per_B_20240328_032608_T3 03:26:08 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:26:08 (using Normal readout mode) 03:26:10 (ex=0.16 ey=0.62) 03:26:10 (guider check OK) 03:26:10 (starting exposure) 03:28:21 (exposure complete) 03:28:24 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:28:26 Image finished 03:28:27 Plate-solve HQ_Per_B_20240328_032608_T3 final image. 03:28:29 3247 image stars found 03:28:30 218 catalog stars found 03:28:31 Solved! 133 stars matched. 03:28:31 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 03:28:31 Pointing error is 0.461 arcmin @ angle 59.34 03:28:31 True focal length is 3471.5 mm. 03:28:31 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:28:31 True image center (J2000): 04h 44m 00.0s 40° 50' 19.31" 03:28:31 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:28:31 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.99 pixels) 03:28:31 (avg FWHM = 2.10 arcsec) 03:28:31 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:28:31 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:28:36 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=14441s GW=T HAz=14842s DWz=T WF=no] 03:28:36 Imaging to HQ_Per_B_20240328_032836_T3 03:28:36 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:28:36 (using Normal readout mode) 03:28:36 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 03:28:36 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 03:28:48 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:28:48 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 03:28:49 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 03:28:54 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:28:54 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:28:54 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:28:54 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:28:54 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:28:55 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:28:55 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:28:55 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:28:55 Dome is MaxDome 03:28:55 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:28:55 Imager is ASCOM 03:28:55 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:28:55 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240328@032538 UTC 03:28:55 Imager readout modes: 03:28:55 0 is Fast 03:28:55 1 is Normal 03:28:55 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:28:55 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:28:55 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:28:55 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:28:55 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:28:55 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:28:55 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:28:55 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:28:55 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:28:55 ==== Starting target GZ_Cnc ==== 03:28:55 ACPS Observation GZ_Cnc(1 of 1) 03:28:56 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan GZ_Cnc) 03:28:56 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:28:56 Pointing updates are enabled 03:28:56 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:28:56 Start slew to GZ_Cnc... 03:28:57 (wait for slew to complete) 03:30:02 (slew complete) 03:30:02 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-1784s GW=T HAz=-1244s DWz=T WF=no] 03:30:02 Updating pointing... 03:30:02 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:30:02 Focus change of -320 steps required 03:30:06 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:30:06 (using Fast readout mode) 03:30:06 (starting exposure) 03:30:32 (exposure complete) 03:30:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:30:35 Image finished 03:30:35 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:30:36 303 image stars found 03:30:36 127 catalog stars found 03:30:37 Solved! 50 stars matched. 03:30:37 Average residual is 0.31 arcsec. 03:30:37 Pointing error is 1.443 arcmin @ angle 72.79 03:30:37 True focal length is 3473.6 mm. 03:30:37 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:30:37 True image center (J2000): 09h 15m 57.3s 09° 01' 13.61" 03:30:37 Imager sky position angle is 178.7 deg. 03:30:37 [sync] pointing model updated 03:30:37 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:30:37 Target is now centered. 03:30:37 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:30:37 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 03:30:37 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 03:30:37 Focus change of 290 steps required 03:30:41 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:30:54 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 03:30:55 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:30:55 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:31:07 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=859.2615 Y=830.6565 03:31:08 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:31:08 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 03:31:08 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 03:31:08 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 03:31:15 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:31:15 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:31:15 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:31:15 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:31:15 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:31:16 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:31:16 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:31:16 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:31:16 Dome is MaxDome 03:31:16 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:31:16 Imager is ASCOM 03:31:16 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:31:16 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240328@033041 UTC 03:31:16 Imager readout modes: 03:31:16 0 is Fast 03:31:16 1 is Normal 03:31:16 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:31:16 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:31:16 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:31:16 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:31:16 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:31:16 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:31:16 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:31:16 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:31:16 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:31:16 ==== Starting target AO_Aur ==== 03:31:16 ACPS Observation AO_Aur(1 of 1) 03:31:16 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan AO_Aur) 03:31:16 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:31:16 Pointing updates are enabled 03:31:16 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:31:16 (wait for slew to complete) 03:31:19 (slew complete) 03:31:19 Start slew to AO_Aur... 03:31:21 (wait for slew to complete) 03:32:16 (slew complete) 03:32:16 [flip check: Tn=379s HAc=10821s GW=T HAz=11200s DWz=T WF=no] 03:32:16 Updating pointing... 03:32:16 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:32:16 Focus change of -290 steps required 03:32:19 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:32:19 (using Fast readout mode) 03:32:19 (starting exposure) 03:32:44 (exposure complete) 03:32:46 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:32:47 Image finished 03:32:47 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:32:48 2120 image stars found 03:32:48 403 catalog stars found 03:32:50 Solved! 203 stars matched. 03:32:50 Average residual is 0.23 arcsec. 03:32:50 Pointing error is 4.668 arcmin @ angle 88.38 03:32:50 True focal length is 3466.9 mm. 03:32:50 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:32:50 True image center (J2000): 05h 48m 07.1s 32° 01' 00.38" 03:32:50 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:32:50 [sync] pointing model updated 03:32:50 Re-slew to target. 03:32:50 Start slew to AO_Aur... 03:32:51 (wait for slew to complete) 03:33:01 (slew complete) 03:33:01 Target is now centered. 03:33:01 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:33:01 [flip check: Tn=319s HAc=10888s GW=T HAz=11185s DWz=T WF=no] 03:33:01 Imaging to AO_Aur_SI_20240328_033301_T3 03:33:01 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 03:33:01 Focus change of -20 steps required 03:33:03 (taking 18.63 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 03:33:03 (using Normal readout mode) 03:33:03 (starting exposure) 03:33:34 (exposure complete) 03:33:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:33:37 Image finished 03:33:37 Plate-solve AO_Aur_SI_20240328_033301_T3 final image. 03:33:40 3022 image stars found 03:33:40 217 catalog stars found 03:33:41 Solved! 142 stars matched. 03:33:41 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 03:33:41 Pointing error is 0.157 arcmin @ angle 1.73 03:33:41 True focal length is 3466.4 mm. 03:33:41 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:33:41 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 45.1s 32° 01' 02.04" 03:33:41 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:33:41 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (3.44 pixels) 03:33:41 (avg FWHM = 1.96 arcsec) 03:33:41 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:33:41 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:33:41 [flip check: Tn=308s HAc=10929s GW=T HAz=11215s DWz=T WF=no] 03:33:41 Imaging to AO_Aur_R_20240328_033341_T3 03:33:42 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 03:33:42 Focus change of 290 steps required 03:33:45 (taking 7.71 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 03:33:45 (using Normal readout mode) 03:33:45 (starting exposure) 03:34:06 (exposure complete) 03:34:09 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:34:10 Image finished 03:34:11 Plate-solve AO_Aur_R_20240328_033341_T3 final image. 03:34:14 2177 image stars found 03:34:14 217 catalog stars found 03:34:15 Solved! 137 stars matched. 03:34:15 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 03:34:15 Pointing error is 0.176 arcmin @ angle 359.33 03:34:15 True focal length is 3469.4 mm. 03:34:15 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:34:15 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 45.1s 32° 01' 03.15" 03:34:15 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:34:15 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (3.31 pixels) 03:34:15 (avg FWHM = 1.81 arcsec) 03:34:15 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:34:15 [flip check: Tn=308s HAc=10962s GW=T HAz=11248s DWz=T WF=no] 03:34:15 Imaging to AO_Aur_R_20240328_033415_T3 03:34:15 (taking 7.71 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 03:34:15 (using Normal readout mode) 03:34:15 (starting exposure) 03:34:29 (exposure complete) 03:34:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:34:33 Image finished 03:34:34 Plate-solve AO_Aur_R_20240328_033415_T3 final image. 03:34:36 2224 image stars found 03:34:37 217 catalog stars found 03:34:38 Solved! 135 stars matched. 03:34:38 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 03:34:38 Pointing error is 0.181 arcmin @ angle 19.01 03:34:38 True focal length is 3469.2 mm. 03:34:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:34:38 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 45.3s 32° 01' 02.89" 03:34:38 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:34:38 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (3.22 pixels) 03:34:38 (avg FWHM = 1.64 arcsec) 03:34:38 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:34:38 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:34:38 [flip check: Tn=312s HAc=10985s GW=T HAz=11276s DWz=T WF=no] 03:34:38 Imaging to AO_Aur_V_20240328_033438_T3 03:34:38 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 03:34:38 Focus change of 20 steps required 03:34:41 (taking 12 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:34:41 (using Normal readout mode) 03:34:41 (starting exposure) 03:35:04 (exposure complete) 03:35:07 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:35:08 Image finished 03:35:09 Plate-solve AO_Aur_V_20240328_033438_T3 final image. 03:35:12 2240 image stars found 03:35:12 217 catalog stars found 03:35:14 Solved! 121 stars matched. 03:35:14 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 03:35:14 Pointing error is 0.191 arcmin @ angle 6.66 03:35:14 True focal length is 3469.9 mm. 03:35:14 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:35:14 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 45.2s 32° 01' 04.00" 03:35:14 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:35:14 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.51 pixels) 03:35:14 (avg FWHM = 1.50 arcsec) 03:35:14 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:35:14 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:35:14 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:35:14 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 03:35:14 Focus change of 30 steps required 03:35:16 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:35:30 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=543.5917 Y=634.2419 03:35:31 (guide star SNR=68.2 X=544 Y=634) 03:35:31 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 03:35:36 (guide star SNR=17.7 X=544 Y=635) 03:35:36 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 03:35:40 (guide star SNR=16.2 X=544 Y=635) 03:35:46 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 03:35:46 [flip check: Tn=337s HAc=11054s GW=T HAz=11369s DWz=T WF=no] 03:35:46 Imaging to AO_Aur_B_20240328_033546_T3 03:35:46 (taking 37.33 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:35:46 (using Normal readout mode) 03:35:48 (ex=1.22 ey=0.87) 03:35:48 (guider check OK) 03:35:48 (starting exposure) 03:36:37 (exposure complete) 03:36:39 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:36:41 Image finished 03:36:42 Plate-solve AO_Aur_B_20240328_033546_T3 final image. 03:36:44 3723 image stars found 03:36:45 217 catalog stars found 03:36:46 Solved! 75 stars matched. 03:36:46 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 03:36:46 Pointing error is 0.558 arcmin @ angle 294.37 03:36:46 True focal length is 3472.7 mm. 03:36:46 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:36:46 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 42.7s 32° 01' 06.41" 03:36:46 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:36:46 Image FWHM is 1.7 arcsec (3.90 pixels) 03:36:46 (avg FWHM = 1.56 arcsec) 03:36:46 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:36:46 (waiting for guider to settle...) 03:36:51 [flip check: Tn=337s HAc=11121s GW=T HAz=11434s DWz=T WF=no] 03:36:51 Imaging to AO_Aur_B_20240328_033651_T3 03:36:51 (taking 37.33 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:36:51 (using Normal readout mode) 03:36:51 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 03:36:51 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 03:37:03 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 03:37:03 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 03:37:04 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 03:37:09 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:37:09 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:37:09 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:37:09 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:37:09 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:37:10 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:37:10 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:37:10 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:37:10 Dome is MaxDome 03:37:10 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:37:10 Imager is ASCOM 03:37:10 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:37:10 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240328@033516 UTC 03:37:10 Imager readout modes: 03:37:10 0 is Fast 03:37:10 1 is Normal 03:37:10 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:37:10 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:37:10 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:37:10 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:37:10 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:37:10 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:37:10 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:37:10 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:37:10 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:37:10 ==== Starting target J072816 ==== 03:37:10 ACPS Observation J072816(1 of 1) 03:37:10 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan J072816) 03:37:10 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:37:10 Pointing updates are enabled 03:37:10 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:37:10 Start slew to J072816... 03:37:12 (wait for slew to complete) 03:37:47 (slew complete) 03:37:47 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=5024s GW=T HAz=5504s DWz=T WF=no] 03:37:47 Updating pointing... 03:37:47 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:37:47 Focus change of -320 steps required 03:37:51 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:37:51 (using Fast readout mode) 03:37:51 (starting exposure) 03:38:16 (exposure complete) 03:38:19 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:38:20 Image finished 03:38:20 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:38:21 473 image stars found 03:38:21 313 catalog stars found 03:38:22 Solved! 125 stars matched. 03:38:22 Average residual is 0.33 arcsec. 03:38:22 Pointing error is 0.026 arcmin @ angle 170.66 03:38:22 True focal length is 3469.2 mm. 03:38:22 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:38:22 True image center (J2000): 07h 28m 18.3s 75° 16' 13.68" 03:38:22 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:38:22 [sync] pointing model updated 03:38:22 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:38:22 Target is now centered. 03:38:22 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:38:22 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 03:38:22 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 03:38:22 Focus change of -20 steps required 03:38:24 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:38:38 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=973.5912 Y=341.3197 03:38:39 (guide star SNR=5.0 X=974 Y=341) 03:38:39 (first exposure estimate 3 sec) 03:38:45 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=974 Y=341) 03:38:45 (final exposure for guiding 2.73 sec) 03:38:51 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=973 Y=340) 03:38:53 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 03:38:54 (take guider image at initial interval 2.73 sec) 03:38:59 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=973 Y=340 03:39:00 (guide star SNR=2.7 X=973 Y=340) 03:39:00 (first exposure estimate 3.06 sec) 03:39:06 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=972 Y=339) 03:39:06 (final exposure for guiding 2.91 sec) 03:39:13 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=971 Y=339) 03:39:29 **Guider waited for 14.55 sec and never got a measurement 03:39:31 (take guider image at initial interval 2.91 sec) 03:39:37 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1161 Y=865 03:39:38 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:39:38 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:39:50 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=957.6646 Y=326.3943 03:39:51 (guide star SNR=8.2 X=960 Y=330) 03:39:51 (first exposure estimate 3.66 sec) 03:39:58 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=959 Y=330) 03:39:58 (final exposure for guiding 3.13 sec) 03:40:05 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=958 Y=330) 03:40:07 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 03:40:08 (take guider image at initial interval 3.13 sec) 03:40:14 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=75 Y=829 03:40:15 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:40:15 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:40:28 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1026.749 Y=943.822 03:40:29 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:40:29 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 03:40:29 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 03:40:29 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 03:46:59 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:46:59 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:46:59 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:46:59 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:46:59 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:47:00 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:47:00 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:47:00 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:47:00 Dome is MaxDome 03:47:00 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:47:00 Imager is ASCOM 03:47:00 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:47:00 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240328@034139 UTC 03:47:00 Imager readout modes: 03:47:00 0 is Fast 03:47:00 1 is Normal 03:47:00 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:47:00 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:47:00 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:47:00 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:47:00 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:47:00 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:47:00 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:47:00 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:47:00 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:47:00 ==== Starting target M3-V154 ==== 03:47:00 ACPS Observation M3-V154(1 of 1) 03:47:00 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P246_KPRB_AUTO_ver3426, Plan M3-V154) 03:47:00 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:47:00 Pointing updates are enabled 03:47:00 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:47:00 Start slew to M3-V154... 03:47:02 (wait for slew to complete) 03:48:27 (slew complete) 03:48:27 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=-16646s GW=T HAz=-16256s DWz=T WF=no] 03:48:27 Updating pointing... 03:48:27 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:48:27 (using Fast readout mode) 03:48:27 (starting exposure) 03:48:42 (exposure complete) 03:48:45 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:48:46 Image finished 03:48:46 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:48:47 1458 image stars found 03:48:47 336 catalog stars found 03:48:48 Solved! 77 stars matched. 03:48:48 Average residual is 0.24 arcsec. 03:48:48 Pointing error is 3.031 arcmin @ angle 88.28 03:48:48 True focal length is 3468.2 mm. 03:48:48 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:48:48 True image center (J2000): 13h 42m 25.4s 28° 22' 19.11" 03:48:48 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 03:48:48 [sync] pointing model updated 03:48:48 Re-slew to target. 03:48:48 Start slew to M3-V154... 03:48:52 (wait for slew to complete) 03:48:57 (slew complete) 03:48:57 Target is now centered. 03:48:57 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:48:57 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-16603s GW=T HAz=-16286s DWz=T WF=no] 03:48:57 Imaging to M3-V154_B_20240328_034857_T3 03:48:57 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 03:48:57 Focus change of 320 steps required 03:49:00 (taking 30 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:49:00 (using Normal readout mode) 03:49:00 (starting exposure) 03:49:41 (exposure complete) 03:49:44 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:49:45 Image finished 03:49:46 Plate-solve M3-V154_B_20240328_034857_T3 final image. 03:49:49 2272 image stars found 03:49:49 260 catalog stars found 03:49:51 Solved! 103 stars matched. 03:49:51 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 03:49:51 Pointing error is 0.125 arcmin @ angle 102.84 03:49:51 True focal length is 3468.5 mm. 03:49:51 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:49:51 True image center (J2000): 13h 42m 12.2s 28° 22' 12.04" 03:49:51 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 03:49:51 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.04 pixels) 03:49:51 (avg FWHM = 1.73 arcsec) 03:49:51 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:49:51 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-16549s GW=T HAz=-16232s DWz=T WF=no] 03:49:51 Imaging to M3-V154_B_20240328_034951_T3 03:49:51 (taking 30 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 03:49:51 (using Normal readout mode) 03:49:51 (starting exposure) 03:50:26 (exposure complete) 03:50:28 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:50:30 Image finished 03:50:31 Plate-solve M3-V154_B_20240328_034951_T3 final image. 03:50:34 2289 image stars found 03:50:34 260 catalog stars found 03:50:35 Solved! 94 stars matched. 03:50:35 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 03:50:35 Pointing error is 0.201 arcmin @ angle 100.97 03:50:35 True focal length is 3470.5 mm. 03:50:35 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:50:35 True image center (J2000): 13h 42m 12.5s 28° 22' 11.41" 03:50:35 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 03:50:35 Image FWHM is 3.6 arcsec (8.03 pixels) 03:50:35 (avg FWHM = 2.24 arcsec) 03:50:35 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:50:35 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:50:35 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=-16504s GW=T HAz=-16202s DWz=T WF=no] 03:50:35 Imaging to M3-V154_V_20240328_035035_T3 03:50:35 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 03:50:35 Focus change of -30 steps required 03:50:38 (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:50:38 (using Normal readout mode) 03:50:38 (starting exposure) 03:51:00 (exposure complete) 03:51:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:51:03 Image finished 03:51:05 Plate-solve M3-V154_V_20240328_035035_T3 final image. 03:51:07 2021 image stars found 03:51:08 260 catalog stars found 03:51:09 Solved! 81 stars matched. 03:51:09 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 03:51:09 Pointing error is 0.652 arcmin @ angle 97.13 03:51:09 True focal length is 3469.2 mm. 03:51:09 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:51:09 True image center (J2000): 13h 42m 14.6s 28° 22' 08.84" 03:51:09 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 03:51:09 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.20 pixels) 03:51:09 (avg FWHM = 2.43 arcsec) 03:51:09 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:51:09 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=-16471s GW=T HAz=-16169s DWz=T WF=no] 03:51:09 Imaging to M3-V154_V_20240328_035109_T3 03:51:09 (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:51:09 (using Normal readout mode) 03:51:09 (starting exposure) 03:51:29 (exposure complete) 03:51:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:51:33 Image finished 03:51:34 Plate-solve M3-V154_V_20240328_035109_T3 final image. 03:51:37 2183 image stars found 03:51:37 260 catalog stars found 03:51:38 Solved! 95 stars matched. 03:51:38 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 03:51:38 Pointing error is 0.709 arcmin @ angle 97.26 03:51:38 True focal length is 3470.5 mm. 03:51:38 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:51:38 True image center (J2000): 13h 42m 14.8s 28° 22' 08.32" 03:51:38 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 03:51:38 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.07 pixels) 03:51:38 (avg FWHM = 2.61 arcsec) 03:51:38 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 03:51:38 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=-16441s GW=T HAz=-16139s DWz=T WF=no] 03:51:38 Imaging to M3-V154_V_20240328_035138_T3 03:51:38 (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:51:38 (using Normal readout mode) 03:51:38 (starting exposure) 03:51:59 (exposure complete) 03:52:01 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:52:02 Image finished 03:52:03 Plate-solve M3-V154_V_20240328_035138_T3 final image. 03:52:06 2213 image stars found 03:52:06 260 catalog stars found 03:52:08 Solved! 99 stars matched. 03:52:08 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 03:52:08 Pointing error is 0.955 arcmin @ angle 95.55 03:52:08 True focal length is 3469.4 mm. 03:52:08 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 03:52:08 True image center (J2000): 13h 42m 16.0s 28° 22' 08.16" 03:52:08 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 03:52:08 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.15 pixels) 03:52:08 (avg FWHM = 2.51 arcsec) 03:52:08 Run complete ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 03:52:08 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 03:52:14 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 03:52:14 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 03:52:14 Custom image file path/names are in use 03:52:14 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 03:52:14 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 03:52:15 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 03:52:15 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 03:52:15 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 03:52:15 Dome is MaxDome 03:52:15 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 03:52:15 Imager is ASCOM 03:52:15 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 03:52:15 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240328@035038 UTC 03:52:15 Imager readout modes: 03:52:15 0 is Fast 03:52:15 1 is Normal 03:52:15 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 03:52:15 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 03:52:15 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 03:52:15 Guider is set to multi-star mode 03:52:15 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 03:52:15 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 03:52:15 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 03:52:15 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 03:52:15 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 03:52:15 ==== Starting target U_Leo ==== 03:52:15 ACPS Observation U_Leo(1 of 1) 03:52:15 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan U_Leo) 03:52:15 (turning on sidereal tracking) 03:52:15 Pointing updates are enabled 03:52:15 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 03:52:15 Start slew to U_Leo... 03:52:17 (wait for slew to complete) 03:53:07 (slew complete) 03:53:07 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-4488s GW=T HAz=-3888s DWz=T WF=no] 03:53:07 Updating pointing... 03:53:07 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 03:53:07 Focus change of -290 steps required 03:53:10 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 03:53:11 (using Fast readout mode) 03:53:11 (starting exposure) 03:53:36 (exposure complete) 03:53:38 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 03:53:39 Image finished 03:53:39 Plate-solve pointing image. 03:53:40 249 image stars found 03:53:40 150 catalog stars found 03:53:41 Solved! 50 stars matched. 03:53:41 Average residual is 0.26 arcsec. 03:53:41 Pointing error is 6.427 arcmin @ angle 87.05 03:53:41 True focal length is 3471.2 mm. 03:53:41 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 03:53:41 True image center (J2000): 10h 24m 30.3s 14° 00' 45.73" 03:53:41 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 03:53:41 [sync] pointing model updated 03:53:41 Re-slew to target. 03:53:41 Start slew to U_Leo... 03:53:42 (wait for slew to complete) 03:53:52 (slew complete) 03:53:52 Target is now centered. 03:53:52 (high cadence option, no web previews) 03:53:52 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 03:53:52 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 03:53:52 Focus change of 290 steps required 03:53:56 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 03:54:09 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=723 Y=913 03:54:10 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:54:10 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:54:22 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=875.7133 Y=886.608 03:54:23 (guide star SNR=4.9 X=876 Y=887) 03:54:23 (first exposure estimate 6.11 sec) 03:54:33 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=873 Y=884) 03:54:33 (final exposure for guiding 5.73 sec) 03:54:42 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=872 Y=883) 03:56:06 **Guider waited for 28.65 sec and never got a measurement 03:56:07 (take guider image at initial interval 5.73 sec) 03:56:16 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1018.197 Y=565.2245 03:56:17 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:56:17 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:56:30 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=912.698 Y=912.968 03:56:31 (guide star SNR=4.7 X=913 Y=913) 03:56:31 (first exposure estimate 6.4 sec) 03:56:41 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=912 Y=912) 03:56:41 (final exposure for guiding 5.46 sec) 03:56:50 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=913 Y=912) 03:58:13 **Guider waited for 27.3 sec and never got a measurement 03:58:14 (take guider image at initial interval 5.46 sec) 03:58:22 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 03:58:23 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 03:58:23 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 03:58:35 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=872.9361 Y=879.1525 03:58:36 (guide star SNR=4.8 X=873 Y=879) 03:58:36 (first exposure estimate 6.22 sec) 03:58:46 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=873 Y=879) 03:58:46 (final exposure for guiding 5.74 sec) 03:58:55 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=874 Y=880) 03:59:10 (autoguiding at 5.74 sec.) 03:59:10 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-4098s GW=T HAz=-3584s DWz=T WF=no] 03:59:10 Imaging to U_Leo_V_20240328_035910_T3 03:59:10 (taking 240 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 03:59:10 (using Normal readout mode) 03:59:16 (ex=2.70 ey=1.59) 03:59:16 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 03:59:24 (ex=3.88 ey=2.07) 03:59:24 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 03:59:31 (ex=5.81 ey=3.21) 03:59:31 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 03:59:38 (ex=8.48 ey=6.11) 03:59:38 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 03:59:46 (ex=12.93 ey=9.21) 03:59:46 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 03:59:53 (ex=19.00 ey=14.05) 03:59:53 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 04:00:02 (ex=28.02 ey=20.80) 04:00:02 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 04:00:33 **Guider waited for 28.7 sec and never got a measurement 04:00:33 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 04:00:34 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 04:00:39 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:00:39 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:00:39 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:00:39 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:00:39 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:00:40 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:00:40 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:00:40 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:00:40 Dome is MaxDome 04:00:40 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:00:40 Imager is ASCOM 04:00:40 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:00:40 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240328@035356 UTC 04:00:40 Imager readout modes: 04:00:40 0 is Fast 04:00:40 1 is Normal 04:00:40 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:00:40 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:00:40 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:00:40 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:00:40 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:00:40 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:00:40 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:00:40 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:00:40 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:00:40 ==== Starting target OI_158 ==== 04:00:40 ACPS Observation OI_158(1 of 1) 04:00:40 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan OI_158) 04:00:40 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:00:40 Pointing updates are enabled 04:00:40 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:00:40 Start slew to OI_158... 04:00:42 (wait for slew to complete) 04:01:27 (slew complete) 04:01:27 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=5964s GW=T HAz=6564s DWz=T WF=no] 04:01:27 Updating pointing... 04:01:27 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:01:27 Focus change of -290 steps required 04:01:30 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:01:30 (using Fast readout mode) 04:01:30 (starting exposure) 04:01:55 (exposure complete) 04:01:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:01:58 Image finished 04:01:58 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:01:59 833 image stars found 04:01:59 440 catalog stars found 04:02:00 Solved! 173 stars matched. 04:02:00 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 04:02:00 Pointing error is 5.333 arcmin @ angle 86.21 04:02:00 True focal length is 3468.4 mm. 04:02:00 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:02:00 True image center (J2000): 07h 38m 29.7s 17° 42' 40.09" 04:02:00 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:02:00 [sync] pointing model updated 04:02:00 Re-slew to target. 04:02:00 Start slew to OI_158... 04:02:02 (wait for slew to complete) 04:02:12 (slew complete) 04:02:12 Target is now centered. 04:02:12 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:02:12 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:02:12 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 04:02:12 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:02:15 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:02:29 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1261.915 Y=934.1155 04:02:30 (guide star SNR=6.4 X=1262 Y=934) 04:02:30 (first exposure estimate 2.36 sec) 04:02:35 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=1262 Y=934) 04:02:35 (final exposure for guiding 1.96 sec) 04:02:41 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=1261 Y=934) 04:02:43 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 04:02:44 (take guider image at initial interval 1.96 sec) 04:02:49 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1261 Y=934 04:02:50 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=1260 Y=934) 04:02:50 (first exposure estimate 1.83 sec) 04:02:56 (guide star SNR=2.7 X=1260 Y=934) 04:02:56 (final exposure for guiding 2 sec) 04:03:02 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=1261 Y=934) 04:03:03 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 04:03:04 (take guider image at initial interval 2 sec) 04:03:10 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=812.999 Y=450.0154 04:03:10 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 04:03:10 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 04:03:24 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=452.1442 Y=347.2541 04:03:24 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 04:03:24 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 04:03:24 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 04:03:25 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 04:03:31 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:03:31 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:03:31 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:03:31 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:03:31 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:03:32 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:03:32 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:03:32 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:03:32 Dome is MaxDome 04:03:32 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:03:32 Imager is ASCOM 04:03:32 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:03:32 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240328@040215 UTC 04:03:32 Imager readout modes: 04:03:32 0 is Fast 04:03:32 1 is Normal 04:03:32 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:03:32 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:03:32 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:03:32 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:03:32 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:03:32 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:03:32 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:03:32 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:03:32 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:03:32 ==== Starting target SU_Lyn ==== 04:03:32 ACPS Observation SU_Lyn(1 of 1) 04:03:32 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan SU_Lyn) 04:03:32 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:03:32 Pointing updates are enabled 04:03:32 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:03:32 Start slew to SU_Lyn... 04:03:34 (wait for slew to complete) 04:04:05 (slew complete) 04:04:05 [flip check: Tn=374s HAc=9399s GW=T HAz=9773s DWz=T WF=no] 04:04:05 Updating pointing... 04:04:05 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:04:05 Focus change of -290 steps required 04:04:09 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:04:09 (using Fast readout mode) 04:04:09 (starting exposure) 04:04:34 (exposure complete) 04:04:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:04:37 Image finished 04:04:37 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:04:38 668 image stars found 04:04:38 350 catalog stars found 04:04:39 Solved! 137 stars matched. 04:04:39 Average residual is 0.3 arcsec. 04:04:39 Pointing error is 2.830 arcmin @ angle 86.45 04:04:39 True focal length is 3467.4 mm. 04:04:39 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:04:39 True image center (J2000): 06h 43m 15.1s 55° 28' 37.61" 04:04:39 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:04:39 [sync] pointing model updated 04:04:39 Re-slew to target. 04:04:39 Start slew to SU_Lyn... 04:04:43 (wait for slew to complete) 04:04:53 (slew complete) 04:04:53 Target is now centered. 04:04:53 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:04:53 [flip check: Tn=314s HAc=9466s GW=T HAz=9761s DWz=T WF=no] 04:04:53 Imaging to SU_Lyn_B_20240328_040453_T3 04:04:53 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 04:04:53 Focus change of 320 steps required 04:04:57 (taking 14.22 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:04:57 (using Normal readout mode) 04:04:57 (starting exposure) 04:05:22 (exposure complete) 04:05:24 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:05:25 Image finished 04:05:27 Plate-solve SU_Lyn_B_20240328_040453_T3 final image. 04:05:29 1025 image stars found 04:05:29 185 catalog stars found 04:05:30 Solved! 94 stars matched. 04:05:30 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 04:05:30 Pointing error is 0.058 arcmin @ angle 314.28 04:05:30 True focal length is 3470.8 mm. 04:05:30 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:05:30 True image center (J2000): 06h 42m 54.8s 55° 28' 29.63" 04:05:30 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:05:30 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.62 pixels) 04:05:30 (avg FWHM = 2.28 arcsec) 04:05:30 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:05:30 [flip check: Tn=314s HAc=9504s GW=T HAz=9799s DWz=T WF=no] 04:05:30 Imaging to SU_Lyn_B_20240328_040530_T3 04:05:31 (taking 14.22 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:05:31 (using Normal readout mode) 04:05:31 (starting exposure) 04:05:51 (exposure complete) 04:05:54 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:05:55 Image finished 04:05:56 Plate-solve SU_Lyn_B_20240328_040530_T3 final image. 04:05:59 1049 image stars found 04:05:59 185 catalog stars found 04:06:00 Solved! 100 stars matched. 04:06:00 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 04:06:00 Pointing error is 0.041 arcmin @ angle 357.32 04:06:00 True focal length is 3470.9 mm. 04:06:00 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:06:00 True image center (J2000): 06h 42m 55.1s 55° 28' 29.68" 04:06:00 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:06:00 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (3.37 pixels) 04:06:00 (avg FWHM = 2.03 arcsec) 04:06:00 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:06:00 [flip check: Tn=314s HAc=9534s GW=T HAz=9829s DWz=T WF=no] 04:06:00 Imaging to SU_Lyn_B_20240328_040600_T3 04:06:00 (taking 14.22 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:06:00 (using Normal readout mode) 04:06:00 (starting exposure) 04:06:20 (exposure complete) 04:06:22 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:06:23 Image finished 04:06:24 Plate-solve SU_Lyn_B_20240328_040600_T3 final image. 04:06:27 1011 image stars found 04:06:27 185 catalog stars found 04:06:29 Solved! 95 stars matched. 04:06:29 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 04:06:29 Pointing error is 0.056 arcmin @ angle 332.15 04:06:29 True focal length is 3471.4 mm. 04:06:29 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:06:29 True image center (J2000): 06h 42m 55.0s 55° 28' 30.17" 04:06:29 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:06:29 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.58 pixels) 04:06:29 (avg FWHM = 1.81 arcsec) 04:06:29 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:06:29 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:06:29 [flip check: Tn=304s HAc=9562s GW=T HAz=9847s DWz=T WF=no] 04:06:29 Imaging to SU_Lyn_V_20240328_040629_T3 04:06:29 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 04:06:29 Focus change of -30 steps required 04:06:31 (taking 3.85 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:06:31 (using Normal readout mode) 04:06:31 (starting exposure) 04:06:42 (exposure complete) 04:06:44 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:06:45 Image finished 04:06:46 Plate-solve SU_Lyn_V_20240328_040629_T3 final image. 04:06:49 915 image stars found 04:06:49 185 catalog stars found 04:06:50 Solved! 94 stars matched. 04:06:50 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 04:06:50 Pointing error is 0.028 arcmin @ angle 330.49 04:06:50 True focal length is 3469.9 mm. 04:06:50 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:06:50 True image center (J2000): 06h 42m 55.0s 55° 28' 28.65" 04:06:50 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:06:50 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (3.44 pixels) 04:06:50 (avg FWHM = 1.56 arcsec) 04:06:50 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:06:50 [flip check: Tn=304s HAc=9584s GW=T HAz=9869s DWz=T WF=no] 04:06:50 Imaging to SU_Lyn_V_20240328_040650_T3 04:06:50 (taking 3.85 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:06:50 (using Normal readout mode) 04:06:51 (starting exposure) 04:07:00 (exposure complete) 04:07:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:07:03 Image finished 04:07:04 Plate-solve SU_Lyn_V_20240328_040650_T3 final image. 04:07:07 898 image stars found 04:07:07 185 catalog stars found 04:07:09 Solved! 100 stars matched. 04:07:09 Average residual is 0.21 arcsec. 04:07:09 Pointing error is 0.032 arcmin @ angle 314.04 04:07:09 True focal length is 3471.5 mm. 04:07:09 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:07:09 True image center (J2000): 06h 42m 55.0s 55° 28' 28.54" 04:07:09 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:07:09 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (3.40 pixels) 04:07:09 (avg FWHM = 1.54 arcsec) 04:07:09 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:07:09 [flip check: Tn=304s HAc=9602s GW=T HAz=9887s DWz=T WF=no] 04:07:09 Imaging to SU_Lyn_V_20240328_040709_T3 04:07:09 (taking 3.85 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:07:09 (using Normal readout mode) 04:07:09 (starting exposure) 04:07:18 (exposure complete) 04:07:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:07:22 Image finished 04:07:23 Plate-solve SU_Lyn_V_20240328_040709_T3 final image. 04:07:26 957 image stars found 04:07:26 185 catalog stars found 04:07:27 Solved! 91 stars matched. 04:07:27 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 04:07:27 Pointing error is 0.034 arcmin @ angle 311.42 04:07:27 True focal length is 3469.6 mm. 04:07:27 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:07:27 True image center (J2000): 06h 42m 55.0s 55° 28' 28.55" 04:07:27 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:07:27 Image FWHM is 1.3 arcsec (2.99 pixels) 04:07:27 (avg FWHM = 1.50 arcsec) 04:07:28 Run complete ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 04:07:28 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 04:07:33 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:07:33 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:07:33 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:07:33 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:07:33 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:07:34 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:07:34 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:07:34 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:07:34 Dome is MaxDome 04:07:34 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:07:34 Imager is ASCOM 04:07:34 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:07:34 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240328@040631 UTC 04:07:34 Imager readout modes: 04:07:34 0 is Fast 04:07:34 1 is Normal 04:07:34 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:07:34 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:07:34 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:07:34 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:07:34 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:07:34 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:07:34 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:07:34 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:07:34 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:07:34 ==== Starting target YZ_Aur ==== 04:07:34 ACPS Observation YZ_Aur(1 of 1) 04:07:34 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan YZ_Aur) 04:07:34 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:07:34 Pointing updates are enabled 04:07:34 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:07:34 Start slew to YZ_Aur... 04:07:36 (wait for slew to complete) 04:08:01 (slew complete) 04:08:01 [flip check: Tn=372s HAc=14909s GW=T HAz=15281s DWz=T WF=no] 04:08:01 Updating pointing... 04:08:01 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:08:01 Focus change of -290 steps required 04:08:05 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:08:05 (using Fast readout mode) 04:08:05 (starting exposure) 04:08:29 (exposure complete) 04:08:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:08:32 Image finished 04:08:32 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:08:33 1817 image stars found 04:08:33 342 catalog stars found 04:08:35 Solved! 176 stars matched. 04:08:35 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 04:08:35 Pointing error is 3.775 arcmin @ angle 86.43 04:08:35 True focal length is 3467.3 mm. 04:08:35 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:08:35 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 41.7s 40° 04' 54.90" 04:08:35 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:08:35 [sync] pointing model updated 04:08:35 Re-slew to target. 04:08:35 Start slew to YZ_Aur... 04:08:36 (wait for slew to complete) 04:08:46 (slew complete) 04:08:46 Target is now centered. 04:08:46 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:08:46 [flip check: Tn=312s HAc=14974s GW=T HAz=15266s DWz=T WF=no] 04:08:46 Imaging to YZ_Aur_SI_20240328_040846_T3 04:08:46 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 04:08:46 Focus change of -20 steps required 04:08:48 (taking 12.23 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 04:08:48 (using Normal readout mode) 04:08:48 (starting exposure) 04:09:13 (exposure complete) 04:09:15 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:09:16 Image finished 04:09:16 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_SI_20240328_040846_T3 final image. 04:09:19 2284 image stars found 04:09:19 189 catalog stars found 04:09:21 Solved! 125 stars matched. 04:09:21 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 04:09:21 Pointing error is 0.023 arcmin @ angle 292.51 04:09:21 True focal length is 3467.0 mm. 04:09:21 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:09:21 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 21.9s 40° 04' 41.44" 04:09:21 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:09:21 Image FWHM is 1.4 arcsec (3.24 pixels) 04:09:21 (avg FWHM = 1.49 arcsec) 04:09:21 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:09:21 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:09:21 [flip check: Tn=306s HAc=15009s GW=T HAz=15295s DWz=T WF=no] 04:09:21 Imaging to YZ_Aur_R_20240328_040921_T3 04:09:21 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 04:09:21 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:09:25 (taking 6.08 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 04:09:25 (using Normal readout mode) 04:09:25 (starting exposure) 04:09:44 (exposure complete) 04:09:46 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:09:47 Image finished 04:09:49 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_R_20240328_040921_T3 final image. 04:09:51 1720 image stars found 04:09:52 189 catalog stars found 04:09:53 Solved! 123 stars matched. 04:09:53 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 04:09:53 Pointing error is 0.026 arcmin @ angle 355.61 04:09:53 True focal length is 3469.5 mm. 04:09:53 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:09:53 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 22.0s 40° 04' 42.46" 04:09:53 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:09:53 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (3.35 pixels) 04:09:53 (avg FWHM = 1.48 arcsec) 04:09:53 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:09:53 [flip check: Tn=306s HAc=15041s GW=T HAz=15327s DWz=T WF=no] 04:09:53 Imaging to YZ_Aur_R_20240328_040953_T3 04:09:53 (taking 6.08 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 04:09:53 (using Normal readout mode) 04:09:53 (starting exposure) 04:10:05 (exposure complete) 04:10:07 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:10:08 Image finished 04:10:09 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_R_20240328_040953_T3 final image. 04:10:12 1712 image stars found 04:10:12 189 catalog stars found 04:10:14 Solved! 143 stars matched. 04:10:14 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 04:10:14 Pointing error is 0.044 arcmin @ angle 49.68 04:10:14 True focal length is 3470.1 mm. 04:10:14 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:10:14 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 22.2s 40° 04' 42.61" 04:10:14 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:10:14 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (3.35 pixels) 04:10:14 (avg FWHM = 1.48 arcsec) 04:10:14 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:10:14 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:10:14 [flip check: Tn=313s HAc=15062s GW=T HAz=15355s DWz=T WF=no] 04:10:14 Imaging to YZ_Aur_V_20240328_041014_T3 04:10:14 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 04:10:14 Focus change of 20 steps required 04:10:16 (taking 12.58 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:10:16 (using Normal readout mode) 04:10:16 (starting exposure) 04:10:41 (exposure complete) 04:10:43 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:10:44 Image finished 04:10:46 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_V_20240328_041014_T3 final image. 04:10:48 1931 image stars found 04:10:48 189 catalog stars found 04:10:49 Solved! 131 stars matched. 04:10:49 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 04:10:49 Pointing error is 0.042 arcmin @ angle 351.10 04:10:49 True focal length is 3470.4 mm. 04:10:49 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:10:49 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 21.9s 40° 04' 43.41" 04:10:49 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:10:49 Image FWHM is 1.5 arcsec (3.36 pixels) 04:10:49 (avg FWHM = 1.48 arcsec) 04:10:50 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:10:50 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:10:50 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:10:50 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 04:10:50 Focus change of 30 steps required 04:10:52 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:11:06 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=668.2307 Y=527.3839 04:11:06 (guide star SNR=23.7 X=668 Y=528) 04:11:06 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:11:11 (guide star SNR=5.7 X=668 Y=528) 04:11:11 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:11:16 (guide star SNR=5.2 X=668 Y=528) 04:11:44 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:11:45 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 04:11:50 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=601.1434 Y=157.028 04:11:50 (guide star SNR=15.6 X=601 Y=157) 04:11:50 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:11:55 (guide star SNR=15.9 X=600 Y=157) 04:11:55 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:12:00 (guide star SNR=15.6 X=599 Y=156) 04:12:06 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 04:12:06 [flip check: Tn=332s HAc=15172s GW=T HAz=15486s DWz=T WF=no] 04:12:06 Imaging to YZ_Aur_B_20240328_041206_T3 04:12:06 (taking 31.54 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:12:06 (using Normal readout mode) 04:12:08 (ex=0.05 ey=0.12) 04:12:08 (guider check OK) 04:12:08 (starting exposure) 04:12:50 (exposure complete) 04:12:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:12:54 Image finished 04:12:55 Plate-solve YZ_Aur_B_20240328_041206_T3 final image. 04:12:58 2706 image stars found 04:12:58 189 catalog stars found 04:13:00 Solved! 62 stars matched. 04:13:00 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 04:13:00 Pointing error is 0.964 arcmin @ angle 21.78 04:13:00 True focal length is 3471.7 mm. 04:13:00 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:13:00 True image center (J2000): 05h 15m 23.9s 40° 05' 34.63" 04:13:00 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:13:00 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.62 pixels) 04:13:00 (avg FWHM = 1.64 arcsec) 04:13:00 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:13:00 (waiting for guider to settle...) 04:13:05 [flip check: Tn=332s HAc=15235s GW=T HAz=15546s DWz=T WF=no] 04:13:05 Imaging to YZ_Aur_B_20240328_041305_T3 04:13:05 (taking 31.54 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:13:05 (using Normal readout mode) 04:13:05 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 04:13:05 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 04:13:17 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:13:17 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 04:13:18 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 04:13:23 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:13:23 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:13:23 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:13:23 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:13:23 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:13:24 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:13:24 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:13:24 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:13:24 Dome is MaxDome 04:13:24 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:13:24 Imager is ASCOM 04:13:24 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:13:24 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240328@041052 UTC 04:13:24 Imager readout modes: 04:13:24 0 is Fast 04:13:24 1 is Normal 04:13:24 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:13:24 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:13:24 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:13:24 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:13:24 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:13:24 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:13:24 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:13:24 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:13:24 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:13:24 ==== Starting target HS1340+1524 ==== 04:13:24 ACPS Observation HS1340+1524(1 of 1) 04:13:24 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_PYG_AUTO_ver3260, Plan HS1340+1524) 04:13:24 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:13:25 Pointing updates are enabled 04:13:25 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:13:25 Start slew to HS1340+1524... 04:13:26 (wait for slew to complete) 04:15:23 (slew complete) 04:15:23 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-15101s GW=T HAz=-14621s DWz=T WF=no] 04:15:23 Updating pointing... 04:15:23 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:15:23 Focus change of -320 steps required 04:15:27 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:15:27 (using Fast readout mode) 04:15:27 (starting exposure) 04:15:53 (exposure complete) 04:15:55 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:15:56 Image finished 04:15:56 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:15:57 210 image stars found 04:15:57 113 catalog stars found 04:15:58 Solved! 11 stars matched. 04:15:58 Average residual is 0.4 arcsec. 04:15:58 Pointing error is 2.747 arcmin @ angle 88.55 04:15:58 True focal length is 3484.0 mm. 04:15:58 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:15:58 True image center (J2000): 13h 43m 34.8s 15° 09' 20.15" 04:15:58 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 04:15:58 [sync] pointing model updated 04:15:58 Re-slew to target. 04:15:58 Start slew to HS1340+1524... 04:15:59 (wait for slew to complete) 04:16:09 (slew complete) 04:16:09 Target is now centered. 04:16:09 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:16:09 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:16:09 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 04:16:09 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:16:13 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:16:27 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.394 Y=607.999 04:16:27 **No stars at all found in guider image 04:16:27 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 04:16:40 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=686 Y=583.988 04:16:40 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 04:16:40 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 04:16:40 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 04:16:41 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 04:16:47 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:16:47 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:16:47 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:16:47 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:16:47 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:16:48 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:16:48 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:16:48 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:16:48 Dome is MaxDome 04:16:48 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:16:48 Imager is ASCOM 04:16:48 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:16:48 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240328@041613 UTC 04:16:48 Imager readout modes: 04:16:48 0 is Fast 04:16:48 1 is Normal 04:16:48 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:16:48 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:16:48 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:16:48 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:16:48 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:16:48 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:16:48 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:16:48 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:16:48 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:16:48 ==== Starting target ER_Aur ==== 04:16:48 ACPS Observation ER_Aur(1 of 1) 04:16:48 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan ER_Aur) 04:16:48 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:16:48 Pointing updates are enabled 04:16:48 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:16:48 (wait for slew to complete) 04:16:52 (slew complete) 04:16:52 Start slew to ER_Aur... 04:16:53 (wait for slew to complete) 04:18:51 (slew complete) 04:18:51 [flip check: Tn=397s HAc=15691s GW=T HAz=16088s DWz=T WF=no] 04:18:51 Updating pointing... 04:18:51 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:18:51 Focus change of -290 steps required 04:18:55 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:18:55 (using Fast readout mode) 04:18:55 (starting exposure) 04:19:19 (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 1927 image stars found 04:19:23 306 catalog stars found 04:19:24 Solved! 154 stars matched. 04:19:25 Average residual is 0.25 arcsec. 04:19:25 Pointing error is 3.695 arcmin @ angle 88.77 04:19:25 True focal length is 3467.0 mm. 04:19:25 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:19:25 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 29.8s 41° 59' 30.44" 04:19:25 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:19:25 [sync] pointing model updated 04:19:25 Re-slew to target. 04:19:25 Start slew to ER_Aur... 04:19:26 (wait for slew to complete) 04:19:35 (slew complete) 04:19:35 Target is now centered. 04:19:35 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:19:35 [flip check: Tn=337s HAc=15755s GW=T HAz=16072s DWz=T WF=no] 04:19:36 Imaging to ER_Aur_SI_20240328_041935_T3 04:19:36 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 04:19:36 Focus change of -20 steps required 04:19:38 (taking 36.57 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 04:19:38 (using Normal readout mode) 04:19:38 (starting exposure) 04:20:26 (exposure complete) 04:20:28 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:20:30 Image finished 04:20:30 Plate-solve ER_Aur_SI_20240328_041935_T3 final image. 04:20:33 3656 image stars found 04:20:33 165 catalog stars found 04:20:34 Solved! 85 stars matched. 04:20:34 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 04:20:34 Pointing error is 0.177 arcmin @ angle 13.85 04:20:34 True focal length is 3467.1 mm. 04:20:34 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:20:34 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 10.2s 41° 59' 36.09" 04:20:34 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:20:34 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (3.96 pixels) 04:20:34 (avg FWHM = 1.67 arcsec) 04:20:34 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:20:34 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:20:34 [flip check: Tn=319s HAc=15814s GW=T HAz=16114s DWz=T WF=no] 04:20:34 Imaging to ER_Aur_R_20240328_042034_T3 04:20:34 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 04:20:34 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:20:38 (taking 19.18 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 04:20:38 (using Normal readout mode) 04:20:38 (starting exposure) 04:21:10 (exposure complete) 04:21:12 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:21:14 Image finished 04:21:15 Plate-solve ER_Aur_R_20240328_042034_T3 final image. 04:21:17 2520 image stars found 04:21:18 165 catalog stars found 04:21:19 Solved! 97 stars matched. 04:21:19 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 04:21:19 Pointing error is 0.194 arcmin @ angle 356.65 04:21:19 True focal length is 3469.3 mm. 04:21:19 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:21:19 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 09.9s 41° 59' 37.39" 04:21:19 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:21:19 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.57 pixels) 04:21:19 (avg FWHM = 1.66 arcsec) 04:21:19 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:21:19 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:21:19 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=15859s GW=T HAz=16169s DWz=T WF=no] 04:21:19 Imaging to ER_Aur_V_20240328_042119_T3 04:21:19 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 04:21:19 Focus change of 20 steps required 04:21:22 (taking 29.54 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:21:22 (using Normal readout mode) 04:21:22 (starting exposure) 04:22:03 (exposure complete) 04:22:06 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:22:07 Image finished 04:22:08 Plate-solve ER_Aur_V_20240328_042119_T3 final image. 04:22:11 2441 image stars found 04:22:11 165 catalog stars found 04:22:12 Solved! 96 stars matched. 04:22:13 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 04:22:13 Pointing error is 0.207 arcmin @ angle 0.15 04:22:13 True focal length is 3469.5 mm. 04:22:13 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:22:13 True image center (J2000): 05h 13m 10.0s 41° 59' 38.22" 04:22:13 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:22:13 Image FWHM is 1.6 arcsec (3.59 pixels) 04:22:13 (avg FWHM = 1.65 arcsec) 04:22:13 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:22:13 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:22:13 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:22:13 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 04:22:13 Focus change of 30 steps required 04:22:15 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:22:29 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=604.472 Y=936.2853 04:22:29 (guide star SNR=65.5 X=604 Y=936) 04:22:29 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:22:34 (guide star SNR=29.7 X=605 Y=936) 04:22:34 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:22:39 (guide star SNR=30.3 X=605 Y=937) 04:22:45 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 04:22:45 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=15945s GW=T HAz=16345s DWz=T WF=no] 04:22:45 Imaging to ER_Aur_B_20240328_042245_T3 04:22:45 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:22:45 (using Normal readout mode) 04:22:47 (ex=2.39 ey=1.31) 04:22:47 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 04:22:50 (ex=2.26 ey=0.96) 04:22:50 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 04:22:52 (ex=4.04 ey=2.51) 04:22:52 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 04:22:55 (ex=5.65 ey=4.20) 04:22:55 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 04:22:58 (ex=8.27 ey=6.11) 04:22:58 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 04:23:00 (ex=12.55 ey=9.65) 04:23:00 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 04:23:04 (ex=18.06 ey=13.72) 04:23:04 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 04:23:08 (ex=26.61 ey=20.77) 04:23:08 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 04:23:12 (ex=28.02 ey=25.45) 04:23:12 (guider error n/a or too high, try #9) 04:23:17 (ex=5.11 ey=27.54) 04:23:17 (guider error n/a or too high, try #10) 04:23:23 (ex=27.62 ey=26.74) 04:23:23 (guider error n/a or too high, try #11) 04:23:28 (ex=5.19 ey=27.82) 04:23:28 (guider error n/a or too high, try #12) 04:23:34 (ex=27.40 ey=23.95) 04:23:34 (guider error n/a or too high, try #13) 04:23:39 (ex=3.82 ey=27.12) 04:23:39 (guider error n/a or too high, try #14) 04:23:51 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:23:51 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 04:23:51 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 04:23:57 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:23:57 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:23:57 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:23:57 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:23:57 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:23:58 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:23:58 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:23:58 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:23:58 Dome is MaxDome 04:23:58 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:23:58 Imager is ASCOM 04:23:58 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:23:58 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240328@042215 UTC 04:23:58 Imager readout modes: 04:23:58 0 is Fast 04:23:58 1 is Normal 04:23:58 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:23:58 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:23:58 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:23:58 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:23:58 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:23:58 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:23:58 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:23:58 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:23:58 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:23:58 ==== Starting target FS_Aur ==== 04:23:58 ACPS Observation FS_Aur(1 of 1) 04:23:58 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan FS_Aur) 04:23:58 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:23:58 Pointing updates are enabled 04:23:58 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:23:58 Start slew to FS_Aur... 04:24:00 (wait for slew to complete) 04:24:19 (slew complete) 04:24:19 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=13952s GW=T HAz=14492s DWz=T WF=no] 04:24:19 Updating pointing... 04:24:19 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:24:19 Focus change of -320 steps required 04:24:23 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:24:23 (using Fast readout mode) 04:24:23 (starting exposure) 04:24:49 (exposure complete) 04:24:51 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:24:52 Image finished 04:24:52 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:24:53 1809 image stars found 04:24:53 337 catalog stars found 04:24:58 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 04:24:59 Start slew to offset... 04:25:00 (wait for slew to complete) 04:25:10 (slew complete) 04:25:10 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:25:10 (using Fast readout mode) 04:25:10 (starting exposure) 04:25:25 (exposure complete) 04:25:28 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:25:29 Image finished 04:25:29 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:25:30 1535 image stars found 04:25:30 297 catalog stars found 04:25:31 Solved! 120 stars matched. 04:25:31 Average residual is 0.23 arcsec. 04:25:31 Pointing error is 4.289 arcmin @ angle 85.79 04:25:31 True focal length is 3468.0 mm. 04:25:31 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:25:31 True image center (J2000): 05h 48m 08.0s 29° 48' 06.86" 04:25:31 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:25:31 [sync] pointing model updated 04:25:31 Re-slew to target. 04:25:31 Start slew to FS_Aur... 04:25:34 (wait for slew to complete) 04:25:44 (slew complete) 04:25:44 Target is now centered. 04:25:44 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:25:44 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:25:44 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 04:25:44 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:25:48 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:26:01 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=157.4986 Y=624.3694 04:26:02 (guide star SNR=23.7 X=157 Y=624) 04:26:02 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:26:07 (guide star SNR=5.7 X=158 Y=624) 04:26:07 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:26:11 (guide star SNR=5.9 X=155 Y=624) 04:26:17 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 04:26:17 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=14090s GW=T HAz=14551s DWz=T WF=no] 04:26:17 Imaging to FS_Aur_V_20240328_042617_T3 04:26:17 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:26:17 (using Normal readout mode) 04:26:19 (ex=0.78 ey=0.16) 04:26:19 (guider check OK) 04:26:19 (starting exposure) 04:29:31 (exposure complete) 04:29:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:29:34 Image finished 04:29:35 Plate-solve FS_Aur_V_20240328_042617_T3 final image. 04:29:38 4191 image stars found 04:29:39 181 catalog stars found 04:29:40 Solved! 94 stars matched. 04:29:40 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 04:29:40 Pointing error is 0.386 arcmin @ angle 292.52 04:29:40 True focal length is 3471.8 mm. 04:29:40 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:29:40 True image center (J2000): 05h 47m 46.7s 28° 35' 20.88" 04:29:40 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:29:40 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.43 pixels) 04:29:40 (avg FWHM = 1.73 arcsec) 04:29:40 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:29:40 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=14295s GW=T HAz=14754s DWz=T WF=no] 04:29:40 Imaging to FS_Aur_V_20240328_042940_T3 04:29:40 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:29:40 (using Normal readout mode) 04:29:40 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 04:29:40 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 04:29:52 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:29:52 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 04:29:52 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 04:29:57 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:29:57 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:29:57 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:29:57 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:29:57 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:29:58 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:29:58 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:29:58 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:29:58 Dome is MaxDome 04:29:58 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:29:58 Imager is ASCOM 04:29:58 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:29:58 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240328@042548 UTC 04:29:58 Imager readout modes: 04:29:58 0 is Fast 04:29:58 1 is Normal 04:29:58 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:29:58 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:29:58 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:29:58 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:29:58 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:29:58 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:29:58 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:29:58 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:29:58 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:29:58 ==== Starting target L1022_IRS ==== 04:29:58 ACPS Observation L1022_IRS(1 of 1) 04:29:58 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan L1022_IRS) 04:29:58 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:29:59 Pointing updates are enabled 04:29:59 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:29:59 Start slew to L1022_IRS... 04:30:00 (wait for slew to complete) 04:30:30 (slew complete) 04:30:30 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=10173s GW=T HAz=10713s DWz=T WF=no] 04:30:30 Updating pointing... 04:30:30 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:30:30 Focus change of -290 steps required 04:30:34 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:30:34 (using Fast readout mode) 04:30:34 (starting exposure) 04:30:59 (exposure complete) 04:31:01 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:31:02 Image finished 04:31:02 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:31:03 886 image stars found 04:31:03 391 catalog stars found 04:31:04 Solved! 166 stars matched. 04:31:04 Average residual is 0.3 arcsec. 04:31:04 Pointing error is 0.683 arcmin @ angle 54.50 04:31:04 True focal length is 3467.4 mm. 04:31:04 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:31:04 True image center (J2000): 06h 57m 23.9s -08° 18' 01.51" 04:31:04 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:31:04 [sync] pointing model updated 04:31:04 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:31:04 Target is now centered. 04:31:04 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:31:04 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 04:31:04 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 04:31:04 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:31:08 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:31:22 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=206.6801 Y=489.4962 04:31:22 (guide star SNR=18.7 X=207 Y=489) 04:31:22 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:31:27 (guide star SNR=4.3 X=202 Y=487) 04:31:27 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:31:32 (guide star SNR=4.0 X=199 Y=484) 04:31:33 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 04:31:34 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 04:31:38 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=199 Y=484 04:31:38 (guide star SNR=4.2 X=183 Y=473) 04:31:38 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:31:43 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 04:31:43 **No usable stars this time, must be extremely weak, giving up. 04:31:43 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 04:31:44 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 04:31:49 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:31:49 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:31:49 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:31:49 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:31:49 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:31:50 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:31:50 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:31:50 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:31:50 Dome is MaxDome 04:31:51 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:31:51 Imager is ASCOM 04:31:51 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:31:51 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240328@043108 UTC 04:31:51 Imager readout modes: 04:31:51 0 is Fast 04:31:51 1 is Normal 04:31:51 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:31:51 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:31:51 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:31:51 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:31:51 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:31:51 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:31:51 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:31:51 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:31:51 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:31:51 ==== Starting target Mrk_180 ==== 04:31:51 ACPS Observation Mrk_180(1 of 1) 04:31:51 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan Mrk_180) 04:31:51 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:31:51 Pointing updates are enabled 04:31:51 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:31:51 Start slew to Mrk_180... 04:31:52 (wait for slew to complete) 04:33:02 (slew complete) 04:33:02 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-6438s GW=T HAz=-6018s DWz=T WF=no] 04:33:02 Updating pointing... 04:33:02 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:33:02 Focus change of -290 steps required 04:33:06 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:33:06 (using Fast readout mode) 04:33:06 (starting exposure) 04:33:31 (exposure complete) 04:33:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:33:34 Image finished 04:33:34 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:33:35 248 image stars found 04:33:35 164 catalog stars found 04:33:36 Solved! 47 stars matched. 04:33:36 Average residual is 0.3 arcsec. 04:33:36 Pointing error is 0.823 arcmin @ angle 94.98 04:33:36 True focal length is 3465.5 mm. 04:33:36 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.90 04:33:36 True image center (J2000): 11h 36m 36.1s 70° 09' 22.69" 04:33:36 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:33:36 [sync] pointing model updated 04:33:36 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:33:36 Target is now centered. 04:33:36 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:33:36 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:33:36 Switching from SR to SU filter for imaging 04:33:36 No focus change required 04:33:36 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:33:46 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1188.287 Y=772.4661 04:33:47 (guide star SNR=19.1 X=1188 Y=772) 04:33:47 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:33:52 (guide star SNR=4.2 X=1195 Y=778) 04:33:52 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:33:57 (guide star SNR=4.5 X=1195 Y=778) 04:34:02 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 04:34:02 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-6380s GW=T HAz=-6018s DWz=T WF=no] 04:34:02 Imaging to Mrk_180_SU_20240328_043402_T3 04:34:02 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SU filter, binning = 2) 04:34:02 (using Normal readout mode) 04:34:04 (ex=0.53 ey=0.23) 04:34:04 (guider check OK) 04:34:04 (starting exposure) 04:35:16 (exposure complete) 04:35:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:35:19 Image finished 04:35:19 Plate-solve Mrk_180_SU_20240328_043402_T3 final image. 04:35:22 738 image stars found 04:35:22 81 catalog stars found 04:35:23 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 04:35:23 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-6303s GW=T HAz=-5937s DWz=T WF=no] 04:35:23 Imaging to Mrk_180_SU_20240328_043523_T3 04:35:23 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SU filter, binning = 2) 04:35:23 (using Normal readout mode) 04:35:23 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 04:35:23 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 04:35:35 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:35:35 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 04:35:36 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 04:35:40 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:35:40 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:35:40 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:35:40 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:35:40 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:35:41 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:35:41 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:35:41 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:35:41 Dome is MaxDome 04:35:41 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:35:41 Imager is ASCOM 04:35:41 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:35:41 Selecting filter SU from previous ACP run at 20240328@043336 UTC 04:35:41 Imager readout modes: 04:35:41 0 is Fast 04:35:41 1 is Normal 04:35:41 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:35:41 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:35:41 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:35:41 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:35:41 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:35:41 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:35:41 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:35:41 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:35:41 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:35:41 ==== Starting target CW_Mon ==== 04:35:41 ACPS Observation CW_Mon(1 of 1) 04:35:41 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan CW_Mon) 04:35:41 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:35:42 Pointing updates are enabled 04:35:42 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:35:42 Start slew to CW_Mon... 04:35:43 (wait for slew to complete) 04:36:53 (slew complete) 04:36:53 [flip check: Tn=454s HAc=11779s GW=T HAz=12234s DWz=T WF=no] 04:36:53 Updating pointing... 04:36:53 Switching from SU to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:36:53 No focus change required 04:36:53 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:36:53 (using Fast readout mode) 04:36:53 (starting exposure) 04:37:14 (exposure complete) 04:37:16 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:37:17 Image finished 04:37:17 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:37:18 1043 image stars found 04:37:18 207 catalog stars found 04:37:19 Solved! 110 stars matched. 04:37:19 Average residual is 0.25 arcsec. 04:37:19 Pointing error is 5.496 arcmin @ angle 85.12 04:37:19 True focal length is 3467.1 mm. 04:37:19 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:37:19 True image center (J2000): 06h 37m 16.5s 00° 02' 45.28" 04:37:19 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:37:19 [sync] pointing model updated 04:37:19 Re-slew to target. 04:37:19 Start slew to CW_Mon... 04:37:21 (wait for slew to complete) 04:37:30 (slew complete) 04:37:30 Target is now centered. 04:37:30 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:37:30 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:37:30 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 04:37:30 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:37:34 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:37:48 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=330.7918 Y=808.9239 04:37:48 (guide star SNR=49.0 X=330 Y=809) 04:37:48 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:37:53 (guide star SNR=12.2 X=330 Y=809) 04:37:54 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:37:58 (guide star SNR=12.1 X=331 Y=810) 04:38:04 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 04:38:04 [flip check: Tn=394s HAc=11872s GW=T HAz=12245s DWz=T WF=no] 04:38:04 Imaging to CW_Mon_V_20240328_043804_T3 04:38:04 (taking 94.31 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:38:04 (using Normal readout mode) 04:38:06 (ex=1.22 ey=1.96) 04:38:06 (guider check OK) 04:38:06 (starting exposure) 04:39:52 (exposure complete) 04:39:54 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:39:56 Image finished 04:39:57 Plate-solve CW_Mon_V_20240328_043804_T3 final image. 04:40:00 2915 image stars found 04:40:00 116 catalog stars found 04:40:01 Solved! 66 stars matched. 04:40:01 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 04:40:01 Pointing error is 0.667 arcmin @ angle 273.53 04:40:01 True focal length is 3470.5 mm. 04:40:01 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:40:01 True image center (J2000): 06h 36m 51.9s 00° 02' 19.66" 04:40:01 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:40:01 Image FWHM is 2.7 arcsec (6.04 pixels) 04:40:01 (avg FWHM = 1.97 arcsec) 04:40:01 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:40:01 [flip check: Tn=394s HAc=11993s GW=T HAz=12362s DWz=T WF=no] 04:40:01 Imaging to CW_Mon_V_20240328_044001_T3 04:40:01 (taking 94.31 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:40:01 (using Normal readout mode) 04:40:01 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 04:40:01 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 04:40:13 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:40:13 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 04:40:14 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 04:40:19 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:40:19 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:40:19 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:40:19 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:40:19 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:40:20 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:40:20 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:40:20 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:40:20 Dome is MaxDome 04:40:20 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:40:20 Imager is ASCOM 04:40:20 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:40:20 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240328@043734 UTC 04:40:20 Imager readout modes: 04:40:20 0 is Fast 04:40:20 1 is Normal 04:40:20 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:40:20 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:40:20 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:40:20 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:40:20 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:40:20 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:40:20 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:40:20 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:40:20 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:40:20 ==== Starting target NSV-6690 ==== 04:40:20 ACPS Observation NSV-6690(1 of 1) 04:40:20 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P255_BPEC_AUTO_ver2890, Plan NSV-6690) 04:40:20 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:40:21 Pointing updates are enabled 04:40:21 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:40:21 Start slew to NSV-6690... 04:40:22 (wait for slew to complete) 04:42:09 (slew complete) 04:42:09 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=-16299s GW=T HAz=-15638s DWz=T WF=no] 04:42:09 Updating pointing... 04:42:09 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:42:09 Focus change of -290 steps required 04:42:13 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:42:13 (using Fast readout mode) 04:42:13 (starting exposure) 04:42:38 (exposure complete) 04:42:40 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:42:41 Image finished 04:42:41 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:42:42 180 image stars found 04:42:42 113 catalog stars found 04:42:43 Solved! 33 stars matched. 04:42:43 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 04:42:43 Pointing error is 2.928 arcmin @ angle 95.63 04:42:43 True focal length is 3468.8 mm. 04:42:43 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:42:43 True image center (J2000): 14h 30m 28.7s 23° 03' 27.22" 04:42:43 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 04:42:43 [sync] pointing model updated 04:42:43 Re-slew to target. 04:42:43 Start slew to NSV-6690... 04:42:44 (wait for slew to complete) 04:42:54 (slew complete) 04:42:54 Target is now centered. 04:42:54 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:42:54 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:42:54 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 04:42:54 Focus change of 320 steps required 04:42:58 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:43:11 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=652.4462 Y=320.6975 04:43:12 (guide star SNR=13.8 X=652 Y=320) 04:43:12 (first exposure estimate 1.09 sec) 04:43:17 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=650 Y=319) 04:43:17 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:43:21 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=649 Y=319) 04:43:23 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 04:43:24 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 04:43:28 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=649 Y=319 04:43:29 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=643 Y=313) 04:43:29 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:43:34 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=641 Y=312) 04:43:34 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:43:39 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=640 Y=311) 04:43:40 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 04:43:41 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 04:43:45 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=640 Y=311 04:43:46 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=640 Y=309) 04:43:46 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:43:51 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=638 Y=310) 04:43:51 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:43:55 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=639 Y=308) 04:43:57 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 04:43:58 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 04:44:02 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=639 Y=308 04:44:03 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=637 Y=307) 04:44:03 (first exposure estimate 1.02 sec) 04:44:07 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=637 Y=306) 04:44:07 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:44:12 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=635 Y=306) 04:44:13 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 04:44:14 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 04:44:15 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 04:44:20 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:44:20 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:44:20 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:44:20 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:44:20 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:44:21 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:44:21 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:44:21 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:44:21 Dome is MaxDome 04:44:21 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:44:21 Imager is ASCOM 04:44:21 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:44:21 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240328@044258 UTC 04:44:21 Imager readout modes: 04:44:21 0 is Fast 04:44:21 1 is Normal 04:44:21 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:44:21 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:44:21 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:44:21 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:44:21 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:44:21 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:44:21 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:44:21 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:44:21 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:44:21 ==== Starting target S5_0716+714 ==== 04:44:21 ACPS Observation S5_0716+714(1 of 1) 04:44:21 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan S5_0716+714) 04:44:22 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:44:22 Pointing updates are enabled 04:44:22 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:44:22 Start slew to S5_0716+714... 04:44:23 (wait for slew to complete) 04:46:00 (slew complete) 04:46:00 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=9537s GW=T HAz=9958s DWz=T WF=no] 04:46:00 Updating pointing... 04:46:00 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 04:46:00 Focus change of -320 steps required 04:46:03 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:46:03 (using Fast readout mode) 04:46:03 (starting exposure) 04:46:29 (exposure complete) 04:46:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:46:32 Image finished 04:46:32 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:46:33 389 image stars found 04:46:33 279 catalog stars found 04:46:34 Solved! 109 stars matched. 04:46:34 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 04:46:34 Pointing error is 1.366 arcmin @ angle 85.12 04:46:34 True focal length is 3468.9 mm. 04:46:34 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:46:34 True image center (J2000): 07h 22m 10.4s 71° 20' 42.92" 04:46:34 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:46:34 [sync] pointing model updated 04:46:34 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:46:34 Target is now centered. 04:46:34 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:46:34 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:46:34 Switching from SR to SU filter for imaging 04:46:34 No focus change required 04:46:34 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:46:45 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=944.9809 Y=501.6523 04:46:46 (guide star SNR=13.0 X=945 Y=501) 04:46:46 (first exposure estimate 1.16 sec) 04:46:50 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=943 Y=502) 04:46:50 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:46:55 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=944 Y=501) 04:47:08 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 04:47:09 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 04:47:13 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 04:47:14 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 04:47:14 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 04:47:26 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=943.1403 Y=501.6577 04:47:27 (guide star SNR=24.4 X=943 Y=501) 04:47:27 (first exposure estimate 1.23 sec) 04:47:32 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=943 Y=501) 04:47:32 (final exposure for guiding 1.05 sec) 04:47:37 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=943 Y=501) 04:47:37 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 04:47:38 (take guider image at initial interval 1.05 sec) 04:47:43 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=452 Y=347 04:47:43 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 04:47:43 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 04:47:57 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=943.0463 Y=501.1967 04:47:57 (guide star SNR=24.2 X=943 Y=501) 04:47:57 (first exposure estimate 1.24 sec) 04:48:02 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=943 Y=501) 04:48:02 (final exposure for guiding 1.08 sec) 04:48:07 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=943 Y=501) 04:48:08 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 04:48:09 (take guider image at initial interval 1.08 sec) 04:48:13 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=943 Y=501 04:48:13 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=943 Y=501) 04:48:13 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:48:18 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=942 Y=502) 04:48:18 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:48:23 (guide star SNR=2.5 X=943 Y=502) 04:48:24 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 04:48:25 **Autoguiding failed. 04:48:25 (**AG failed, but individual exposure(s) can be unguided) 04:48:25 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=9681s GW=T HAz=10044s DWz=T WF=no] 04:48:25 Imaging to S5_0716+714_SU_20240328_044825_T3 04:48:25 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SU filter, binning = 2) 04:48:25 (using Normal readout mode) 04:48:25 (starting exposure) 04:49:31 (exposure complete) 04:49:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:49:35 Image finished 04:49:35 Plate-solve S5_0716+714_SU_20240328_044825_T3 final image. 04:49:37 855 image stars found 04:49:38 144 catalog stars found 04:49:39 Solved! 41 stars matched. 04:49:39 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 04:49:39 Pointing error is 1.428 arcmin @ angle 82.99 04:49:39 True focal length is 3471.6 mm. 04:49:39 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:49:39 True image center (J2000): 07h 22m 11.1s 71° 20' 46.41" 04:49:39 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:49:39 Image FWHM is 2.8 arcsec (6.34 pixels) 04:49:39 (avg FWHM = 2.19 arcsec) 04:49:39 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:49:39 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=9755s GW=T HAz=10118s DWz=T WF=no] 04:49:39 Imaging to S5_0716+714_SU_20240328_044939_T3 04:49:39 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SU filter, binning = 2) 04:49:39 (using Normal readout mode) 04:49:39 (starting exposure) 04:50:45 (exposure complete) 04:50:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:50:49 Image finished 04:50:49 Plate-solve S5_0716+714_SU_20240328_044939_T3 final image. 04:50:52 894 image stars found 04:50:52 144 catalog stars found 04:50:53 Solved! 47 stars matched. 04:50:53 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 04:50:53 Pointing error is 1.425 arcmin @ angle 82.54 04:50:53 True focal length is 3472.1 mm. 04:50:53 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:50:53 True image center (J2000): 07h 22m 11.1s 71° 20' 47.05" 04:50:53 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:50:53 Image FWHM is 2.8 arcsec (6.23 pixels) 04:50:53 (avg FWHM = 2.39 arcsec) 04:50:53 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:50:53 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=9829s GW=T HAz=10192s DWz=T WF=no] 04:50:53 Imaging to S5_0716+714_SU_20240328_045053_T3 04:50:53 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SU filter, binning = 2) 04:50:53 (using Normal readout mode) 04:50:53 (starting exposure) 04:51:59 (exposure complete) 04:52:01 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:52:03 Image finished 04:52:03 Plate-solve S5_0716+714_SU_20240328_045053_T3 final image. 04:52:05 852 image stars found 04:52:06 144 catalog stars found 04:52:07 Solved! 46 stars matched. 04:52:07 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 04:52:07 Pointing error is 1.445 arcmin @ angle 82.11 04:52:07 True focal length is 3472.0 mm. 04:52:07 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:52:07 True image center (J2000): 07h 22m 11.3s 71° 20' 47.86" 04:52:07 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 04:52:07 Image FWHM is 3.1 arcsec (6.95 pixels) 04:52:07 (avg FWHM = 2.67 arcsec) 04:52:07 Run complete ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 04:52:07 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 04:55:35 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 04:55:35 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 04:55:35 Custom image file path/names are in use 04:55:35 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 04:55:35 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 04:55:36 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 04:55:36 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 04:55:36 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 04:55:36 Dome is MaxDome 04:55:36 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 04:55:36 Imager is ASCOM 04:55:36 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 04:55:36 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240328@045311 UTC 04:55:36 Imager readout modes: 04:55:36 0 is Fast 04:55:36 1 is Normal 04:55:36 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 04:55:36 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 04:55:36 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 04:55:36 Guider is set to multi-star mode 04:55:36 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 04:55:36 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 04:55:36 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 04:55:36 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 04:55:36 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 04:55:36 ==== Starting target AG_Dra ==== 04:55:36 ACPS Observation AG_Dra(1 of 1) 04:55:36 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan AG_Dra) 04:55:36 (turning on sidereal tracking) 04:55:36 Pointing updates are enabled 04:55:36 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 04:55:36 Start slew to AG_Dra... 04:55:38 (wait for slew to complete) 04:57:18 (slew complete) 04:57:18 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=-20816s GW=T HAz=-20426s DWz=T WF=no] 04:57:18 Updating pointing... 04:57:18 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 04:57:18 (using Fast readout mode) 04:57:18 (starting exposure) 04:57:33 (exposure complete) 04:57:35 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:57:36 Image finished 04:57:36 Plate-solve pointing image. 04:57:37 285 image stars found 04:57:37 271 catalog stars found 04:57:38 Solved! 94 stars matched. 04:57:38 Average residual is 0.36 arcsec. 04:57:38 Pointing error is 1.999 arcmin @ angle 106.49 04:57:39 True focal length is 3466.0 mm. 04:57:39 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 04:57:39 True image center (J2000): 16h 02m 00.5s 66° 47' 35.97" 04:57:39 Imager sky position angle is 179.3 deg. 04:57:39 [sync] pointing model updated 04:57:39 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 04:57:39 Target is now centered. 04:57:39 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:57:39 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-20799s GW=T HAz=-20466s DWz=T WF=no] 04:57:39 Imaging to AG_Dra_V_20240328_045739_T3 04:57:39 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 04:57:39 Focus change of 290 steps required 04:57:42 (taking 30 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 04:57:42 (using Normal readout mode) 04:57:42 (starting exposure) 04:58:24 (exposure complete) 04:58:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 04:58:27 Image finished 04:58:28 Plate-solve AG_Dra_V_20240328_045739_T3 final image. 04:58:31 601 image stars found 04:58:31 145 catalog stars found 04:58:32 Solved! 54 stars matched. 04:58:33 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 04:58:33 Pointing error is 2.060 arcmin @ angle 105.68 04:58:33 True focal length is 3470.7 mm. 04:58:33 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 04:58:33 True image center (J2000): 16h 02m 01.1s 66° 47' 36.62" 04:58:33 Imager sky position angle is 179.2 deg. 04:58:33 Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.74 pixels) 04:58:33 (avg FWHM = 2.64 arcsec) 04:58:33 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=-20745s GW=T HAz=-20741s DWz=T WF=no] 04:58:33 Re-slew to target. 04:58:33 Start slew to AG_Dra... 04:58:34 (wait for slew to complete) 04:58:44 (slew complete) 04:58:44 (high cadence option, no web previews) 04:58:44 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 04:58:44 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 04:58:44 Focus change of 30 steps required 04:58:47 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 04:59:00 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=614.6639 Y=468.0715 04:59:01 (guide star SNR=33.0 X=615 Y=468) 04:59:01 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 04:59:06 (guide star SNR=9.6 X=614 Y=466) 04:59:06 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 04:59:11 (guide star SNR=9.3 X=614 Y=466) 04:59:17 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 04:59:17 (wait for slew to complete) 04:59:18 (slew complete) 04:59:18 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-20680s GW=T HAz=-20336s DWz=T WF=no] 04:59:18 Imaging to AG_Dra_B_20240328_045918_T3 04:59:18 (taking 60 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 04:59:18 (using Normal readout mode) 04:59:19 (ex=1.04 ey=0.63) 04:59:19 (guider check OK) 04:59:19 (starting exposure) 05:00:30 (exposure complete) 05:00:32 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:00:34 Image finished 05:00:35 Plate-solve AG_Dra_B_20240328_045918_T3 final image. 05:00:38 682 image stars found 05:00:38 145 catalog stars found 05:00:39 Solved! 43 stars matched. 05:00:39 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 05:00:39 Pointing error is 0.711 arcmin @ angle 91.81 05:00:39 True focal length is 3469.6 mm. 05:00:39 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:00:39 True image center (J2000): 16h 01m 48.2s 66° 48' 08.74" 05:00:39 Imager sky position angle is 179.2 deg. 05:00:39 Image FWHM is 3.1 arcsec (6.96 pixels) 05:00:39 (avg FWHM = 2.75 arcsec) 05:00:39 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:00:39 (waiting for guider to settle...) 05:00:45 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-20596s GW=T HAz=-20249s DWz=T WF=no] 05:00:45 Imaging to AG_Dra_B_20240328_050045_T3 05:00:45 (taking 60 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:00:45 (using Normal readout mode) 05:00:45 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 05:00:45 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 05:00:57 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 05:00:57 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 05:00:57 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 05:04:21 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:04:21 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:04:21 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:04:21 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:04:21 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:04:22 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:04:22 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:04:22 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:04:22 Dome is MaxDome 05:04:23 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:04:23 Imager is ASCOM 05:04:23 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:04:23 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240328@050311 UTC 05:04:23 Imager readout modes: 05:04:23 0 is Fast 05:04:23 1 is Normal 05:04:23 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:04:23 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:04:23 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:04:23 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:04:23 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:04:23 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:04:23 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:04:23 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:04:23 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:04:23 ==== Starting target MP_Gem ==== 05:04:23 ACPS Observation MP_Gem(1 of 1) 05:04:23 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan MP_Gem) 05:04:23 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:04:23 Pointing updates are enabled 05:04:23 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:04:23 Start slew to MP_Gem... 05:04:24 (wait for slew to complete) 05:04:59 (slew complete) 05:04:59 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=12760s GW=T HAz=13300s DWz=T WF=no] 05:04:59 Updating pointing... 05:04:59 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 05:04:59 (using Fast readout mode) 05:04:59 (starting exposure) 05:05:15 (exposure complete) 05:05:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:05:18 Image finished 05:05:18 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:05:18 1390 image stars found 05:05:19 315 catalog stars found 05:05:20 Solved! 134 stars matched. 05:05:20 Average residual is 0.24 arcsec. 05:05:20 Pointing error is 4.960 arcmin @ angle 84.62 05:05:20 True focal length is 3466.1 mm. 05:05:20 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 05:05:20 True image center (J2000): 06h 48m 54.3s 19° 37' 42.10" 05:05:20 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 05:05:20 [sync] pointing model updated 05:05:20 Re-slew to target. 05:05:20 Start slew to MP_Gem... 05:05:22 (wait for slew to complete) 05:05:31 (slew complete) 05:05:31 Target is now centered. 05:05:31 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:05:31 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:05:31 Switching from SR to SU filter for imaging 05:05:31 No focus change required 05:05:31 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:05:42 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1192.895 Y=402.9723 05:05:42 (guide star SNR=7.1 X=1193 Y=403) 05:05:43 (first exposure estimate 2.12 sec) 05:05:49 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=1194 Y=404) 05:05:49 (final exposure for guiding 1.7 sec) 05:05:54 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=1194 Y=405) 05:06:06 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 05:06:08 (take guider image at initial interval 1.7 sec) 05:06:12 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 05:06:12 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:06:12 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 05:06:26 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1194.208 Y=405.1674 05:06:26 (guide star SNR=13.6 X=1194 Y=405) 05:06:26 (first exposure estimate 2.2 sec) 05:06:32 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=1193 Y=404) 05:06:32 (final exposure for guiding 1.86 sec) 05:06:38 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=1191 Y=404) 05:06:50 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 05:06:51 (take guider image at initial interval 1.86 sec) 05:06:56 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 05:06:57 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:06:57 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 05:07:10 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1359.263 Y=471.1242 05:07:10 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:07:10 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 05:07:10 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 05:07:11 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 05:07:16 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:07:16 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:07:16 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:07:16 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:07:16 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:07:17 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:07:17 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:07:17 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:07:17 Dome is MaxDome 05:07:17 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:07:17 Imager is ASCOM 05:07:17 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:07:17 Selecting filter SU from previous ACP run at 20240328@050531 UTC 05:07:17 Imager readout modes: 05:07:17 0 is Fast 05:07:17 1 is Normal 05:07:17 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:07:17 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:07:17 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:07:17 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:07:17 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:07:17 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:07:17 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:07:17 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:07:17 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:07:17 ==== Starting target HS1340+1524 ==== 05:07:17 ACPS Observation HS1340+1524(1 of 1) 05:07:18 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan HS1340+1524) 05:07:18 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:07:18 Pointing updates are enabled 05:07:18 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:07:18 Start slew to HS1340+1524... 05:07:19 (wait for slew to complete) 05:08:56 (slew complete) 05:08:56 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-11879s GW=T HAz=-11399s DWz=T WF=no] 05:08:56 Updating pointing... 05:08:56 Switching from SU to SR filter for pointing exposure 05:08:56 No focus change required 05:08:56 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 05:08:56 (using Fast readout mode) 05:08:56 (starting exposure) 05:09:17 (exposure complete) 05:09:19 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:09:20 Image finished 05:09:20 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:09:21 188 image stars found 05:09:21 113 catalog stars found 05:09:22 Solved! 36 stars matched. 05:09:22 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 05:09:22 Pointing error is 2.298 arcmin @ angle 87.86 05:09:22 True focal length is 3469.8 mm. 05:09:22 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 05:09:22 True image center (J2000): 13h 43m 32.9s 15° 09' 21.14" 05:09:22 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 05:09:22 [sync] pointing model updated 05:09:22 Re-slew to target. 05:09:22 Start slew to HS1340+1524... 05:09:24 (wait for slew to complete) 05:09:33 (slew complete) 05:09:33 Target is now centered. 05:09:34 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:09:34 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:09:34 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 05:09:34 Focus change of 290 steps required 05:09:37 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:09:51 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1040.436 Y=307.9916 05:09:52 **No stars at all found in guider image 05:09:52 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 05:10:04 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=32 Y=417 05:10:05 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:10:05 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 05:10:05 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 05:10:05 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 05:10:11 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:10:11 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:10:11 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:10:11 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:10:11 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:10:12 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:10:12 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:10:12 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:10:12 Dome is MaxDome 05:10:12 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:10:12 Imager is ASCOM 05:10:12 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:10:12 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240328@050937 UTC 05:10:12 Imager readout modes: 05:10:12 0 is Fast 05:10:12 1 is Normal 05:10:12 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:10:12 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:10:12 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:10:12 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:10:12 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:10:12 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:10:12 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:10:12 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:10:12 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:10:12 ==== Starting target X_Boo ==== 05:10:12 ACPS Observation X_Boo(1 of 1) 05:10:12 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan X_Boo) 05:10:12 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:10:12 Pointing updates are enabled 05:10:12 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:10:12 (wait for slew to complete) 05:10:17 (slew complete) 05:10:17 Start slew to X_Boo... 05:10:18 (wait for slew to complete) 05:10:32 (slew complete) 05:10:32 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 05:10:32 [flip check: Tn=365s HAc=-14228s GW=T HAz=-13863s DWz=T WF=no] 05:10:32 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:10:32 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-14228s GW=T HAz=-13923s DWz=T WF=no] 05:10:32 Imaging to X_Boo_SI_20240328_051032_T3 05:10:32 Switching from V to SI filter for imaging 05:10:32 Focus change of -310 steps required 05:10:35 (taking 5 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 05:10:35 (using Normal readout mode) 05:10:35 (starting exposure) 05:10:55 (exposure complete) 05:10:58 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:10:59 Image finished 05:10:59 Plate-solve X_Boo_SI_20240328_051032_T3 final image. 05:11:02 652 image stars found 05:11:02 49 catalog stars found 05:11:02 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 05:11:02 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:11:02 (wait for slew to complete) 05:11:03 (slew complete) 05:11:03 [flip check: Tn=303s HAc=-14196s GW=T HAz=-13893s DWz=T WF=no] 05:11:03 Imaging to X_Boo_R_20240328_051103_T3 05:11:03 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 05:11:03 Focus change of 290 steps required 05:11:07 (taking 3 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 05:11:07 (using Normal readout mode) 05:11:07 (starting exposure) 05:11:23 (exposure complete) 05:11:27 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:11:28 Image finished 05:11:29 Plate-solve X_Boo_R_20240328_051103_T3 final image. 05:11:32 580 image stars found 05:11:32 49 catalog stars found 05:11:32 ** Focal length off by more than 10%, solution rejected. 05:11:32 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:11:32 (wait for slew to complete) 05:11:33 (slew complete) 05:11:33 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-14167s GW=T HAz=-13862s DWz=T WF=no] 05:11:33 Imaging to X_Boo_V_20240328_051133_T3 05:11:33 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 05:11:33 Focus change of 20 steps required 05:11:35 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 05:11:35 (using Normal readout mode) 05:11:35 (starting exposure) 05:11:53 (exposure complete) 05:11:55 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:11:56 Image finished 05:11:57 Plate-solve X_Boo_V_20240328_051133_T3 final image. 05:12:00 596 image stars found 05:12:00 49 catalog stars found 05:12:02 Solved! 9 stars matched. 05:12:02 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 05:12:02 Pointing error is 2.619 arcmin @ angle 90.75 05:12:02 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 05:12:02 True focal length is 3483.1 mm. 05:12:02 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.44 V = 0.45 05:12:02 True image center (J2000): 14h 24m 21.3s 16° 19' 05.91" 05:12:02 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 05:12:02 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.45 pixels) 05:12:02 (avg FWHM = 2.56 arcsec) 05:12:02 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=-14138s GW=T HAz=-14138s DWz=T WF=no] 05:12:02 Re-slew to target. 05:12:02 Start slew to X_Boo... 05:12:03 (wait for slew to complete) 05:12:13 (slew complete) 05:12:13 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:12:13 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=-14116s GW=T HAz=-13817s DWz=T WF=no] 05:12:13 Imaging to X_Boo_B_20240328_051213_T3 05:12:13 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 05:12:13 Focus change of 30 steps required 05:12:16 (taking 10 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:12:16 (using Normal readout mode) 05:12:16 (starting exposure) 05:12:37 (exposure complete) 05:12:40 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:12:41 Image finished 05:12:42 Plate-solve X_Boo_B_20240328_051213_T3 final image. 05:12:45 511 image stars found 05:12:46 49 catalog stars found 05:12:46 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 05:12:46 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=-14083s GW=T HAz=-13783s DWz=T WF=no] 05:12:46 Imaging to X_Boo_B_20240328_051246_T3 05:12:46 (taking 10 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:12:46 (using Normal readout mode) 05:12:46 (starting exposure) 05:13:02 (exposure complete) 05:13:04 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:13:05 Image finished 05:13:06 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 05:13:06 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:13:06 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-14062s GW=T HAz=-13768s DWz=T WF=no] 05:13:06 Imaging to X_Boo_V_20240328_051306_T3 05:13:06 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 05:13:06 Focus change of -30 steps required 05:13:09 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 05:13:09 (using Normal readout mode) 05:13:09 (starting exposure) 05:13:22 (exposure complete) 05:13:24 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:13:25 Image finished 05:13:26 Plate-solve X_Boo_V_20240328_051306_T3 final image. 05:13:29 621 image stars found 05:13:29 49 catalog stars found 05:13:29 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 05:13:29 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:13:29 [flip check: Tn=303s HAc=-14039s GW=T HAz=-13747s DWz=T WF=no] 05:13:29 Imaging to X_Boo_R_20240328_051329_T3 05:13:29 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 05:13:29 Focus change of -20 steps required 05:13:32 (taking 3 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 05:13:32 (using Normal readout mode) 05:13:32 (starting exposure) 05:13:42 (exposure complete) 05:13:45 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:13:46 Image finished 05:13:47 Plate-solve X_Boo_R_20240328_051329_T3 final image. 05:13:50 663 image stars found 05:13:50 49 catalog stars found 05:13:51 Solved! 9 stars matched. 05:13:51 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 05:13:51 Pointing error is 0.711 arcmin @ angle 89.09 05:13:51 True focal length is 3481.4 mm. 05:13:51 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.44 V = 0.44 05:13:51 True image center (J2000): 14h 24m 13.4s 16° 19' 08.68" 05:13:51 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 05:13:51 Image FWHM is 3.2 arcsec (7.09 pixels) 05:13:51 (avg FWHM = 2.66 arcsec) 05:13:51 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:13:51 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:13:51 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-14017s GW=T HAz=-13723s DWz=T WF=no] 05:13:51 Imaging to X_Boo_SI_20240328_051351_T3 05:13:51 Switching from R to SI filter for imaging 05:13:51 Focus change of -290 steps required 05:13:55 (taking 5 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 05:13:55 (using Normal readout mode) 05:13:55 (starting exposure) 05:14:13 (exposure complete) 05:14:15 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:14:16 Image finished 05:14:16 Plate-solve X_Boo_SI_20240328_051351_T3 final image. 05:14:19 652 image stars found 05:14:20 49 catalog stars found 05:14:21 Solved! 8 stars matched. 05:14:21 Average residual is 0.06 arcsec. 05:14:21 Pointing error is 12.676 arcmin @ angle 246.56 05:14:21 True focal length is 3491.5 mm. 05:14:21 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.44 V = 0.44 05:14:21 True image center (J2000): 14h 23m 21.9s 16° 14' 05.11" 05:14:21 Imager sky position angle is 113.7 deg. 05:14:21 Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.91 pixels) 05:14:21 (avg FWHM = 2.63 arcsec) 05:14:22 Run complete ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 05:14:22 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 05:17:11 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:17:11 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:17:11 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:17:11 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:17:11 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:17:12 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:17:12 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:17:12 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:17:12 Dome is MaxDome 05:17:13 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:17:13 Imager is ASCOM 05:17:13 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:17:13 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240328@051607 UTC 05:17:13 Imager readout modes: 05:17:13 0 is Fast 05:17:13 1 is Normal 05:17:13 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:17:13 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:17:13 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:17:13 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:17:13 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:17:13 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:17:13 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:17:13 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:17:13 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:17:13 ==== Starting target IR_Com ==== 05:17:13 ACPS Observation IR_Com(1 of 1) 05:17:13 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan IR_Com) 05:17:13 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:17:13 Pointing updates are enabled 05:17:13 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:17:13 Start slew to IR_Com... 05:17:14 (wait for slew to complete) 05:18:09 (slew complete) 05:18:09 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-7495s GW=T HAz=-6895s DWz=T WF=no] 05:18:09 Updating pointing... 05:18:09 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 05:18:09 (using Fast readout mode) 05:18:09 (starting exposure) 05:18:25 (exposure complete) 05:18:28 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:18:29 Image finished 05:18:29 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:18:29 188 image stars found 05:18:30 151 catalog stars found 05:18:31 Solved! 41 stars matched. 05:18:31 Average residual is 0.37 arcsec. 05:18:31 Pointing error is 1.439 arcmin @ angle 79.00 05:18:31 True focal length is 3467.7 mm. 05:18:31 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 05:18:31 True image center (J2000): 12h 39m 38.2s 21° 08' 22.86" 05:18:31 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 05:18:31 [sync] pointing model updated 05:18:31 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:18:31 Target is now centered. 05:18:31 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:18:31 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:18:31 Switching from SR to R filter for imaging 05:18:31 Focus change of 270 steps required 05:18:34 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:18:48 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=509 Y=301 05:18:49 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:18:49 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 05:19:01 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=723.0289 Y=913.1166 05:19:02 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:19:02 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 05:19:02 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 05:19:03 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 05:19:08 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:19:08 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:19:08 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:19:08 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:19:08 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:19:09 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:19:09 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:19:09 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:19:09 Dome is MaxDome 05:19:09 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:19:09 Imager is ASCOM 05:19:09 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:19:09 Selecting filter R from previous ACP run at 20240328@051834 UTC 05:19:09 Imager readout modes: 05:19:09 0 is Fast 05:19:09 1 is Normal 05:19:09 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:19:09 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:19:09 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:19:09 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:19:09 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:19:09 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:19:09 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:19:09 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:19:09 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:19:09 ==== Starting target Mrk_180 ==== 05:19:09 ACPS Observation Mrk_180(1 of 1) 05:19:09 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_OAR_AUTO_ver2706, Plan Mrk_180) 05:19:09 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:19:09 Pointing updates are enabled 05:19:09 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:19:09 Start slew to Mrk_180... 05:19:11 (wait for slew to complete) 05:19:51 (slew complete) 05:19:51 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-3622s GW=T HAz=-3202s DWz=T WF=no] 05:19:51 Updating pointing... 05:19:51 Switching from R to SR filter for pointing exposure 05:19:51 Focus change of -270 steps required 05:19:54 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 05:19:54 (using Fast readout mode) 05:19:54 (starting exposure) 05:20:18 (exposure complete) 05:20:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:20:21 Image finished 05:20:21 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:20:22 249 image stars found 05:20:22 164 catalog stars found 05:20:23 Solved! 52 stars matched. 05:20:23 Average residual is 0.31 arcsec. 05:20:23 Pointing error is 2.201 arcmin @ angle 88.48 05:20:23 True focal length is 3467.2 mm. 05:20:23 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 05:20:23 True image center (J2000): 11h 36m 52.3s 70° 09' 30.39" 05:20:23 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 05:20:23 [sync] pointing model updated 05:20:23 Re-slew to target. 05:20:23 Start slew to Mrk_180... 05:20:25 (wait for slew to complete) 05:20:35 (slew complete) 05:20:35 Target is now centered. 05:20:35 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:20:35 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:20:35 Switching from SR to R filter for imaging 05:20:35 Focus change of 270 steps required 05:20:38 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:20:53 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1255.505 Y=851.3863 05:20:54 (guide star SNR=18.0 X=1255 Y=851) 05:20:54 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 05:20:58 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=1254 Y=850) 05:20:58 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 05:21:04 (guide star SNR=4.1 X=1254 Y=851) 05:21:11 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 05:21:11 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-3518s GW=T HAz=-3181s DWz=T WF=no] 05:21:11 Imaging to Mrk_180_R_20240328_052111_T3 05:21:11 (taking 60 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 05:21:11 (using Normal readout mode) 05:21:15 (ex=3.03 ey=0.53) 05:21:15 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 05:21:17 (ex=3.26 ey=1.31) 05:21:17 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 05:21:20 (ex=4.98 ey=2.11) 05:21:20 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 05:21:22 (ex=7.06 ey=3.43) 05:21:22 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 05:21:27 (ex=10.34 ey=5.82) 05:21:27 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 05:21:30 (ex=14.86 ey=9.01) 05:21:30 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 05:21:35 (ex=20.35 ey=13.25) 05:21:35 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 05:21:40 (ex=24.92 ey=17.09) 05:21:40 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 05:21:44 (ex=29.40 ey=19.75) 05:21:44 (guider error n/a or too high, try #9) 05:21:56 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 05:21:56 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 05:21:57 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 05:22:02 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:22:02 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:22:02 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:22:02 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:22:02 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:22:03 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:22:03 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:22:03 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:22:03 Dome is MaxDome 05:22:03 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:22:03 Imager is ASCOM 05:22:03 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:22:03 Selecting filter R from previous ACP run at 20240328@052038 UTC 05:22:03 Imager readout modes: 05:22:03 0 is Fast 05:22:03 1 is Normal 05:22:03 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:22:03 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:22:03 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:22:03 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:22:03 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:22:03 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:22:03 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:22:03 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:22:03 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:22:03 ==== Starting target SU_Lyn ==== 05:22:03 ACPS Observation SU_Lyn(1 of 1) 05:22:03 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan SU_Lyn) 05:22:03 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:22:03 Pointing updates are enabled 05:22:03 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:22:03 Start slew to SU_Lyn... 05:22:05 (wait for slew to complete) 05:23:16 (slew complete) 05:23:16 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=14163s GW=T HAz=14552s DWz=T WF=no] 05:23:16 Updating pointing... 05:23:16 Switching from R to SR filter for pointing exposure 05:23:16 Focus change of -270 steps required 05:23:19 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 05:23:19 (using Fast readout mode) 05:23:19 (starting exposure) 05:23:43 (exposure complete) 05:23:45 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:23:46 Image finished 05:23:46 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:23:47 590 image stars found 05:23:47 350 catalog stars found 05:23:48 Solved! 129 stars matched. 05:23:48 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 05:23:48 Pointing error is 2.382 arcmin @ angle 76.80 05:23:48 True focal length is 3467.6 mm. 05:23:48 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 05:23:48 True image center (J2000): 06h 43m 11.5s 55° 28' 59.76" 05:23:48 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 05:23:48 [sync] pointing model updated 05:23:48 Re-slew to target. 05:23:48 Start slew to SU_Lyn... 05:23:50 (wait for slew to complete) 05:24:00 (slew complete) 05:24:00 Target is now centered. 05:24:00 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:24:00 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:24:00 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 05:24:00 Focus change of 320 steps required 05:24:04 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:24:16 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1108.244 Y=405.1179 05:24:17 (guide star SNR=86.2 X=1108 Y=405) 05:24:17 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 05:24:21 (guide star SNR=41.9 X=1108 Y=406) 05:24:22 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 05:24:26 (guide star SNR=47.4 X=1109 Y=405) 05:24:32 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 05:24:32 (wait for slew to complete) 05:24:33 (slew complete) 05:24:33 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=14256s GW=T HAz=14570s DWz=T WF=no] 05:24:33 Imaging to SU_Lyn_B_20240328_052433_T3 05:24:33 (taking 29.62 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:24:33 (using Normal readout mode) 05:24:35 (ex=1.22 ey=0.82) 05:24:35 (guider check OK) 05:24:35 (starting exposure) 05:25:15 (exposure complete) 05:25:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:25:18 Image finished 05:25:19 Plate-solve SU_Lyn_B_20240328_052433_T3 final image. 05:25:22 1134 image stars found 05:25:22 185 catalog stars found 05:25:28 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 05:25:29 (waiting for guider to settle...) 05:25:34 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=14313s GW=T HAz=14631s DWz=T WF=no] 05:25:34 Imaging to SU_Lyn_B_20240328_052534_T3 05:25:34 (taking 29.62 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:25:34 (using Normal readout mode) 05:25:34 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 05:25:34 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 05:25:44 (ex=29.13 ey=28.63) 05:25:44 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 05:25:56 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 05:25:56 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 05:25:57 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 05:26:03 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:26:03 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:26:03 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:26:03 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:26:03 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:26:04 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:26:04 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:26:04 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:26:04 Dome is MaxDome 05:26:04 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:26:04 Imager is ASCOM 05:26:04 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:26:04 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240328@052404 UTC 05:26:04 Imager readout modes: 05:26:04 0 is Fast 05:26:04 1 is Normal 05:26:04 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:26:04 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:26:04 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:26:04 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:26:04 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:26:04 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:26:04 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:26:04 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:26:04 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:26:04 ==== Starting target J072816 ==== 05:26:04 ACPS Observation J072816(1 of 1) 05:26:04 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_WLP_AUTO_ver3464, Plan J072816) 05:26:04 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:26:04 Pointing updates are enabled 05:26:04 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:26:04 Start slew to J072816... 05:26:06 (wait for slew to complete) 05:26:25 (slew complete) 05:26:25 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=11560s GW=T HAz=12040s DWz=T WF=no] 05:26:25 Updating pointing... 05:26:25 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 05:26:25 Focus change of -320 steps required 05:26:29 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 05:26:29 (using Fast readout mode) 05:26:29 (starting exposure) 05:26:55 (exposure complete) 05:26:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:26:58 Image finished 05:26:58 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:26:59 430 image stars found 05:26:59 313 catalog stars found 05:27:00 Solved! 142 stars matched. 05:27:00 Average residual is 0.36 arcsec. 05:27:00 Pointing error is 0.592 arcmin @ angle 278.20 05:27:00 True focal length is 3468.9 mm. 05:27:00 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 05:27:00 True image center (J2000): 07h 28m 09.0s 75° 16' 20.26" 05:27:00 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 05:27:00 [sync] pointing model updated 05:27:00 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:27:00 Target is now centered. 05:27:00 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:27:00 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 05:27:00 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 05:27:00 Focus change of -20 steps required 05:27:03 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:27:17 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 05:27:17 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:27:17 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 05:27:30 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=49.67325 Y=63.22977 05:27:30 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:27:31 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 05:27:31 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 05:27:31 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 05:27:37 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:27:37 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:27:37 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:27:37 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:27:37 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:27:38 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:27:38 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:27:38 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:27:38 Dome is MaxDome 05:27:38 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:27:38 Imager is ASCOM 05:27:38 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:27:38 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20240328@052703 UTC 05:27:38 Imager readout modes: 05:27:38 0 is Fast 05:27:38 1 is Normal 05:27:38 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:27:38 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:27:38 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:27:38 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:27:38 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:27:38 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:27:38 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:27:38 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:27:38 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:27:38 ==== Starting target U_Leo ==== 05:27:38 ACPS Observation U_Leo(1 of 1) 05:27:38 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_SFY_AUTO_ver2706, Plan U_Leo) 05:27:38 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:27:38 Pointing updates are enabled 05:27:38 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:27:38 Start slew to U_Leo... 05:27:40 (wait for slew to complete) 05:28:35 (slew complete) 05:28:35 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=1256s GW=T HAz=1856s DWz=T WF=no] 05:28:35 Updating pointing... 05:28:35 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 05:28:35 Focus change of 20 steps required 05:28:37 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 05:28:37 (using Fast readout mode) 05:28:37 (starting exposure) 05:28:54 (exposure complete) 05:28:56 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:28:58 Image finished 05:28:58 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:28:58 240 image stars found 05:28:58 150 catalog stars found 05:28:59 Solved! 53 stars matched. 05:28:59 Average residual is 0.34 arcsec. 05:28:59 Pointing error is 0.750 arcmin @ angle 62.63 05:28:59 True focal length is 3468.9 mm. 05:28:59 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 05:28:59 True image center (J2000): 10h 24m 06.5s 14° 00' 46.70" 05:28:59 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 05:28:59 [sync] pointing model updated 05:28:59 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:28:59 Target is now centered. 05:28:59 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:28:59 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:28:59 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 05:28:59 Focus change of 290 steps required 05:29:03 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:29:17 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1287.039 Y=881.9983 05:29:17 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:29:17 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 05:29:31 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=524.8701 Y=672.0241 05:29:31 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:29:31 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 05:29:31 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 05:29:32 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 05:29:37 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:29:37 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:29:37 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:29:37 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:29:37 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:29:38 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:29:38 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:29:38 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:29:38 Dome is MaxDome 05:29:38 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:29:38 Imager is ASCOM 05:29:38 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:29:38 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240328@052903 UTC 05:29:38 Imager readout modes: 05:29:38 0 is Fast 05:29:38 1 is Normal 05:29:38 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:29:38 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:29:38 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:29:38 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:29:38 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:29:38 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:29:38 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:29:38 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:29:38 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:29:38 ==== Starting target X_Boo ==== 05:29:38 ACPS Observation X_Boo(1 of 1) 05:29:38 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_ZTO_AUTO_ver2706, Plan X_Boo) 05:29:38 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:29:38 Pointing updates are enabled 05:29:38 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:29:38 Start slew to X_Boo... 05:29:40 (wait for slew to complete) 05:30:40 (slew complete) 05:30:40 [flip check: Tn=365s HAc=-13017s GW=T HAz=-12652s DWz=T WF=no] 05:30:40 Updating pointing... 05:30:40 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 05:30:40 Focus change of -290 steps required 05:30:44 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 05:30:44 (using Fast readout mode) 05:30:44 (starting exposure) 05:31:08 (exposure complete) 05:31:11 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:31:12 Image finished 05:31:12 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:31:13 213 image stars found 05:31:13 100 catalog stars found 05:31:14 Solved! 39 stars matched. 05:31:14 Average residual is 0.38 arcsec. 05:31:14 Pointing error is 2.219 arcmin @ angle 88.53 05:31:14 True focal length is 3468.1 mm. 05:31:14 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 05:31:14 True image center (J2000): 14h 24m 19.6s 16° 19' 11.39" 05:31:14 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 05:31:14 [sync] pointing model updated 05:31:14 Re-slew to target. 05:31:14 Start slew to X_Boo... 05:31:18 (wait for slew to complete) 05:31:28 (slew complete) 05:31:28 Target is now centered. 05:31:28 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:31:28 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-12958s GW=T HAz=-12663s DWz=T WF=no] 05:31:28 Imaging to X_Boo_SI_20240328_053128_T3 05:31:28 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 05:31:28 Focus change of -20 steps required 05:31:31 (taking 5 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 05:31:31 (using Normal readout mode) 05:31:31 (starting exposure) 05:31:48 (exposure complete) 05:31:50 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:31:51 Image finished 05:31:51 Plate-solve X_Boo_SI_20240328_053128_T3 final image. 05:31:54 724 image stars found 05:31:54 49 catalog stars found 05:31:54 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 05:31:54 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:31:54 [flip check: Tn=303s HAc=-12932s GW=T HAz=-12639s DWz=T WF=no] 05:31:54 Imaging to X_Boo_R_20240328_053154_T3 05:31:54 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 05:31:54 Focus change of 290 steps required 05:31:58 (taking 3 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 05:31:58 (using Normal readout mode) 05:31:58 (starting exposure) 05:32:14 (exposure complete) 05:32:16 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:32:17 Image finished 05:32:18 Plate-solve X_Boo_R_20240328_053154_T3 final image. 05:32:21 679 image stars found 05:32:21 49 catalog stars found 05:32:22 Solved! 12 stars matched. 05:32:22 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 05:32:22 Pointing error is 0.286 arcmin @ angle 50.79 05:32:22 True focal length is 3479.6 mm. 05:32:22 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 05:32:22 True image center (J2000): 14h 24m 11.3s 16° 19' 18.85" 05:32:22 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 05:32:22 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.64 pixels) 05:32:22 (avg FWHM = 2.60 arcsec) 05:32:22 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:32:22 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:32:22 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-12904s GW=T HAz=-12609s DWz=T WF=no] 05:32:22 Imaging to X_Boo_V_20240328_053222_T3 05:32:22 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 05:32:22 Focus change of 20 steps required 05:32:25 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 05:32:25 (using Normal readout mode) 05:32:25 (starting exposure) 05:32:42 (exposure complete) 05:32:44 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:32:45 Image finished 05:32:46 Plate-solve X_Boo_V_20240328_053222_T3 final image. 05:32:49 625 image stars found 05:32:49 49 catalog stars found 05:32:50 Solved! 9 stars matched. 05:32:50 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 05:32:50 Pointing error is 0.605 arcmin @ angle 74.43 05:32:50 True focal length is 3483.7 mm. 05:32:50 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.44 V = 0.45 05:32:50 True image center (J2000): 14h 24m 12.8s 16° 19' 17.75" 05:32:50 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 05:32:50 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.78 pixels) 05:32:50 (avg FWHM = 2.47 arcsec) 05:32:50 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:32:50 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:32:50 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=-12876s GW=T HAz=-12576s DWz=T WF=no] 05:32:51 Imaging to X_Boo_B_20240328_053250_T3 05:32:51 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 05:32:51 Focus change of 30 steps required 05:32:53 (taking 10 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:32:53 (using Normal readout mode) 05:32:53 (starting exposure) 05:33:14 (exposure complete) 05:33:16 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:33:18 Image finished 05:33:19 Plate-solve X_Boo_B_20240328_053250_T3 final image. 05:33:21 533 image stars found 05:33:22 49 catalog stars found 05:33:22 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 05:33:22 [flip check: Tn=310s HAc=-12844s GW=T HAz=-12544s DWz=T WF=no] 05:33:22 Imaging to X_Boo_B_20240328_053322_T3 05:33:22 (taking 10 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 05:33:22 (using Normal readout mode) 05:33:22 (starting exposure) 05:33:38 (exposure complete) 05:33:40 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:33:42 Image finished 05:33:43 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 05:33:43 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:33:43 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-12823s GW=T HAz=-12528s DWz=T WF=no] 05:33:43 Imaging to X_Boo_V_20240328_053343_T3 05:33:43 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 05:33:43 Focus change of -30 steps required 05:33:45 (taking 5 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 05:33:46 (using Normal readout mode) 05:33:46 (starting exposure) 05:33:58 (exposure complete) 05:34:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:34:02 Image finished 05:34:03 Plate-solve X_Boo_V_20240328_053343_T3 final image. 05:34:06 594 image stars found 05:34:06 49 catalog stars found 05:34:07 Solved! 8 stars matched. 05:34:07 Average residual is 0.08 arcsec. 05:34:07 Pointing error is 0.861 arcmin @ angle 202.42 05:34:07 True focal length is 3144.7 mm. 05:34:07 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.49 V = 0.49 05:34:07 True image center (J2000): 14h 24m 09.0s 16° 18' 20.22" 05:34:07 Imager sky position angle is 209.1 deg. 05:34:07 Image FWHM is 2.9 arcsec (5.83 pixels) 05:34:07 (avg FWHM = 2.53 arcsec) 05:34:07 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:34:07 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:34:07 [flip check: Tn=303s HAc=-12799s GW=T HAz=-12506s DWz=T WF=no] 05:34:07 Imaging to X_Boo_R_20240328_053407_T3 05:34:07 Switching from V to R filter for imaging 05:34:07 Focus change of -20 steps required 05:34:10 (taking 3 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 05:34:10 (using Normal readout mode) 05:34:10 (starting exposure) 05:34:21 (exposure complete) 05:34:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:34:24 Image finished 05:34:25 Plate-solve X_Boo_R_20240328_053407_T3 final image. 05:34:28 655 image stars found 05:34:28 49 catalog stars found 05:34:28 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 05:34:28 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:34:28 [flip check: Tn=305s HAc=-12778s GW=T HAz=-12483s DWz=T WF=no] 05:34:28 Imaging to X_Boo_SI_20240328_053428_T3 05:34:28 Switching from R to SI filter for imaging 05:34:28 Focus change of -290 steps required 05:34:32 (taking 5 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 05:34:32 (using Normal readout mode) 05:34:32 (starting exposure) 05:34:50 (exposure complete) 05:34:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:34:53 Image finished 05:34:53 Plate-solve X_Boo_SI_20240328_053428_T3 final image. 05:34:56 673 image stars found 05:34:56 49 catalog stars found 05:34:58 Solved! 8 stars matched. 05:34:58 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 05:34:58 Pointing error is 1.548 arcmin @ angle 85.42 05:34:58 True focal length is 3484.3 mm. 05:34:58 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.44 V = 0.45 05:34:58 True image center (J2000): 14h 24m 16.8s 16° 19' 15.41" 05:34:58 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 05:34:58 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.97 pixels) 05:34:58 (avg FWHM = 2.43 arcsec) 05:34:58 Run complete ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 05:34:58 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 05:37:50 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:37:50 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:37:50 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:37:50 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:37:50 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:37:52 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:37:52 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:37:52 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:37:52 Dome is MaxDome 05:37:52 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:37:52 Imager is ASCOM 05:37:52 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:37:52 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240328@053639 UTC 05:37:52 Imager readout modes: 05:37:52 0 is Fast 05:37:52 1 is Normal 05:37:52 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:37:52 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:37:52 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:37:52 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:37:52 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:37:52 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:37:52 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:37:52 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:37:52 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:37:52 ==== Starting target OI_158 ==== 05:37:52 ACPS Observation OI_158(1 of 1) 05:37:52 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_GCO_AUTO_ver2706, Plan OI_158) 05:37:52 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:37:52 Pointing updates are enabled 05:37:52 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:37:52 Start slew to OI_158... 05:37:53 (wait for slew to complete) 05:38:22 (slew complete) 05:38:22 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=11796s GW=T HAz=12396s DWz=T WF=no] 05:38:22 Updating pointing... 05:38:22 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 05:38:22 (using Fast readout mode) 05:38:23 (starting exposure) 05:38:39 (exposure complete) 05:38:41 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:38:42 Image finished 05:38:42 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:38:43 637 image stars found 05:38:43 440 catalog stars found 05:38:44 Solved! 177 stars matched. 05:38:44 Average residual is 0.25 arcsec. 05:38:44 Pointing error is 4.695 arcmin @ angle 83.76 05:38:44 True focal length is 3467.0 mm. 05:38:44 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 05:38:44 True image center (J2000): 07h 38m 27.0s 17° 42' 49.54" 05:38:44 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 05:38:44 [sync] pointing model updated 05:38:44 Re-slew to target. 05:38:44 Start slew to OI_158... 05:38:46 (wait for slew to complete) 05:38:55 (slew complete) 05:38:55 Target is now centered. 05:38:55 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:38:55 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:38:55 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 05:38:55 Focus change of 290 steps required 05:38:59 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:39:13 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1040.028 Y=308.0755 05:39:13 (guide star SNR=4.0 X=1038 Y=305) 05:39:13 (first exposure estimate 3.75 sec) 05:39:20 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=1038 Y=306) 05:39:20 (final exposure for guiding 3.52 sec) 05:39:27 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=1037 Y=306) 05:39:53 **Guider waited for 17.6 sec and never got a measurement 05:39:54 (take guider image at initial interval 3.52 sec) 05:40:00 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1308.902 Y=917.1403 05:40:01 (guide star SNR=4.2 X=1309 Y=917) 05:40:01 (first exposure estimate 2.54 sec) 05:40:07 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=1309 Y=917) 05:40:07 (final exposure for guiding 2.46 sec) 05:40:13 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=1306 Y=915) 05:40:15 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 05:40:16 (take guider image at initial interval 2.46 sec) 05:40:21 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1306 Y=915 05:40:22 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=1304 Y=914) 05:40:22 (first exposure estimate 2.28 sec) 05:40:27 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=1304 Y=914) 05:40:27 (final exposure for guiding 2.29 sec) 05:40:34 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=1304 Y=915) 05:40:47 **Guider waited for 11.45 sec and never got a measurement 05:40:48 (take guider image at initial interval 2.29 sec) 05:40:53 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1304 Y=915 05:40:54 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=1308 Y=919) 05:40:54 (first exposure estimate 2.2 sec) 05:41:00 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=1308 Y=919) 05:41:00 (final exposure for guiding 1.83 sec) 05:41:05 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=1309 Y=920) 05:41:05 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 05:41:06 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 05:41:07 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 05:41:12 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:41:12 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:41:12 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:41:12 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:41:12 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:41:13 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:41:13 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:41:13 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:41:13 Dome is MaxDome 05:41:13 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:41:13 Imager is ASCOM 05:41:13 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:41:13 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240328@053859 UTC 05:41:13 Imager readout modes: 05:41:13 0 is Fast 05:41:13 1 is Normal 05:41:13 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:41:13 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:41:13 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:41:13 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:41:13 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:41:13 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:41:13 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:41:13 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:41:13 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:41:13 ==== Starting target IR_Com ==== 05:41:13 ACPS Observation IR_Com(1 of 1) 05:41:13 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan IR_Com) 05:41:13 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:41:13 Pointing updates are enabled 05:41:13 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:41:13 Start slew to IR_Com... 05:41:14 (wait for slew to complete) 05:42:25 (slew complete) 05:42:25 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-6035s GW=T HAz=-5435s DWz=T WF=no] 05:42:25 Updating pointing... 05:42:25 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 05:42:25 Focus change of -290 steps required 05:42:29 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 05:42:29 (using Fast readout mode) 05:42:29 (starting exposure) 05:42:53 (exposure complete) 05:42:55 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:42:56 Image finished 05:42:56 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:42:57 203 image stars found 05:42:58 151 catalog stars found 05:42:59 Solved! 44 stars matched. 05:42:59 Average residual is 0.36 arcsec. 05:42:59 Pointing error is 1.324 arcmin @ angle 84.03 05:42:59 True focal length is 3468.7 mm. 05:42:59 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 05:42:59 True image center (J2000): 12h 39m 37.8s 21° 08' 14.65" 05:42:59 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 05:42:59 [sync] pointing model updated 05:42:59 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 05:42:59 Target is now centered. 05:42:59 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:42:59 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 05:42:59 Switching from SR to R filter for imaging 05:42:59 Focus change of 270 steps required 05:43:02 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:43:17 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=997.1978 Y=879.2969 05:43:18 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=997 Y=880) 05:43:18 (first exposure estimate 4.4 sec) 05:43:26 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=998 Y=879) 05:43:26 (final exposure for guiding 4.31 sec) 05:43:34 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=996 Y=877) 05:43:57 **Guider waited for 21.55 sec and never got a measurement 05:43:58 (take guider image at initial interval 4.31 sec) 05:44:06 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1086.003 Y=957 05:44:06 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:44:07 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 05:44:19 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=960.164 Y=849.3213 05:44:20 (guide star SNR=6.3 X=960 Y=849) 05:44:20 (first exposure estimate 4.77 sec) 05:44:28 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=960 Y=849) 05:44:28 (final exposure for guiding 4.2 sec) 05:44:35 (guide star SNR=2.6 X=957 Y=847) 05:45:06 **Guider waited for 21 sec and never got a measurement 05:45:07 (take guider image at initial interval 4.2 sec) 05:45:13 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 05:45:14 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:45:14 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 05:45:26 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=914.4932 Y=823.1442 05:45:27 (guide star SNR=6.3 X=914 Y=823) 05:45:27 (first exposure estimate 4.76 sec) 05:45:35 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=913 Y=821) 05:45:35 (final exposure for guiding 4.69 sec) 05:45:44 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=904 Y=814) 05:46:10 **Guider waited for 23.45 sec and never got a measurement 05:46:11 (take guider image at initial interval 4.69 sec) 05:46:19 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=869.4775 Y=788.0932 05:46:20 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=870 Y=788) 05:46:20 (first exposure estimate 3.96 sec) 05:46:27 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=868 Y=787) 05:46:27 (final exposure for guiding 4.27 sec) 05:46:34 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=862 Y=782) 05:46:35 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 05:46:36 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 05:46:36 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 05:46:41 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 05:46:41 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 05:46:41 Custom image file path/names are in use 05:46:41 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 05:46:41 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 05:46:42 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 05:46:42 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 05:46:42 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 05:46:42 Dome is MaxDome 05:46:43 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 05:46:43 Imager is ASCOM 05:46:43 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 05:46:43 Selecting filter R from previous ACP run at 20240328@054302 UTC 05:46:43 Imager readout modes: 05:46:43 0 is Fast 05:46:43 1 is Normal 05:46:43 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 05:46:43 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 05:46:43 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 05:46:43 Guider is set to multi-star mode 05:46:43 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 05:46:43 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 05:46:43 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 05:46:43 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 05:46:43 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 05:46:43 ==== Starting target GZ_Cnc ==== 05:46:43 ACPS Observation GZ_Cnc(1 of 1) 05:46:43 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_MZK_AUTO_ver2706, Plan GZ_Cnc) 05:46:43 (turning on sidereal tracking) 05:46:43 Pointing updates are enabled 05:46:43 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 05:46:43 Start slew to GZ_Cnc... 05:46:45 (wait for slew to complete) 05:47:34 (slew complete) 05:47:34 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=6491s GW=T HAz=7031s DWz=T WF=no] 05:47:34 Updating pointing... 05:47:34 Switching from R to SR filter for pointing exposure 05:47:34 Focus change of -270 steps required 05:47:38 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 05:47:38 (using Fast readout mode) 05:47:38 (starting exposure) 05:48:02 (exposure complete) 05:48:04 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 05:48:05 Image finished 05:48:05 Plate-solve pointing image. 05:48:06 272 image stars found 05:48:06 127 catalog stars found 05:48:07 Solved! 54 stars matched. 05:48:07 Average residual is 0.33 arcsec. 05:48:07 Pointing error is 5.130 arcmin @ angle 85.19 05:48:07 True focal length is 3469.7 mm. 05:48:07 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 05:48:07 True image center (J2000): 09h 16m 12.4s 09° 01' 13.77" 05:48:07 Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg. 05:48:07 [sync] pointing model updated 05:48:07 Re-slew to target. 05:48:07 Start slew to GZ_Cnc... 05:48:09 (wait for slew to complete) 05:48:19 (slew complete) 05:48:19 Target is now centered. 05:48:19 (high cadence option, no web previews) 05:48:19 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 05:48:19 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 05:48:19 Focus change of 290 steps required 05:48:23 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 05:48:36 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=862 Y=782 05:48:37 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:48:37 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 05:48:49 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=51.00204 Y=64.99365 05:48:50 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 05:48:50 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 05:48:50 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 05:48:50 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 06:19:25 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:19:25 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 06:19:25 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:19:25 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:19:25 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:19:26 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 06:19:26 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:19:26 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:19:26 Dome is MaxDome 06:19:26 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 06:19:26 Imager is ASCOM 06:19:26 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:19:26 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240328@055843 UTC 06:19:26 Imager readout modes: 06:19:26 0 is Fast 06:19:26 1 is Normal 06:19:26 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:19:26 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 06:19:26 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 06:19:26 Guider is set to multi-star mode 06:19:26 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:19:26 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 06:19:26 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 06:19:26 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:19:26 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:19:26 ==== Starting target M5-V84 ==== 06:19:26 ACPS Observation M5-V84(1 of 1) 06:19:26 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P246_KPRB_AUTO_ver3426, Plan M5-V84) 06:19:26 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:19:26 Pointing updates are enabled 06:19:26 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 06:19:26 Start slew to M5-V84... 06:19:28 (wait for slew to complete) 06:20:43 (slew complete) 06:20:43 [flip check: Tn=390s HAc=-13275s GW=T HAz=-12885s DWz=T WF=no] 06:20:43 Updating pointing... 06:20:43 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 06:20:43 (using Fast readout mode) 06:20:43 (starting exposure) 06:20:59 (exposure complete) 06:21:02 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:21:03 Image finished 06:21:03 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:21:04 1467 image stars found 06:21:04 207 catalog stars found 06:21:07 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 06:21:07 Start slew to offset... 06:21:09 (wait for slew to complete) 06:21:19 (slew complete) 06:21:19 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 06:21:19 (using Fast readout mode) 06:21:19 (starting exposure) 06:21:35 (exposure complete) 06:21:38 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:21:39 Image finished 06:21:39 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:21:40 258 image stars found 06:21:40 218 catalog stars found 06:21:41 Solved! 68 stars matched. 06:21:41 Average residual is 0.31 arcsec. 06:21:41 Pointing error is 2.686 arcmin @ angle 90.37 06:21:41 True focal length is 3467.6 mm. 06:21:41 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 06:21:41 True image center (J2000): 15h 18m 46.9s 03° 16' 51.30" 06:21:41 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 06:21:41 [sync] pointing model updated 06:21:41 Re-slew to target. 06:21:41 Start slew to M5-V84... 06:21:45 (wait for slew to complete) 06:21:55 (slew complete) 06:21:55 Target is now centered. 06:21:55 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:21:55 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 06:21:55 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 06:21:55 Focus change of 320 steps required 06:21:59 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 06:22:11 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=312.0297 Y=408.2911 06:22:12 (guide star SNR=10.4 X=306 Y=401) 06:22:12 (first exposure estimate 1.44 sec) 06:22:17 (guide star SNR=3.8 X=305 Y=400) 06:22:17 (final exposure for guiding 1.15 sec) 06:22:21 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=303 Y=399) 06:22:23 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 06:22:24 (take guider image at initial interval 1.15 sec) 06:22:28 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=303 Y=399 06:22:29 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=297 Y=394) 06:22:29 (first exposure estimate 1.1 sec) 06:22:33 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=295 Y=392) 06:22:34 (final exposure for guiding 1.14 sec) 06:22:38 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=292 Y=389) 06:22:51 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 06:22:52 (take guider image at initial interval 1.14 sec) 06:22:56 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1052 Y=359 06:22:57 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 06:22:57 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 06:23:10 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=609.2582 Y=66.19602 06:23:10 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 06:23:10 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 06:23:10 **Autoguiding failed. 06:23:10 (**AG failed, but individual exposure(s) can be unguided) 06:23:10 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-13118s GW=T HAz=-12798s DWz=T WF=no] 06:23:10 Imaging to M5-V84_B_20240328_062310_T3 06:23:10 (taking 30 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:23:10 (using Normal readout mode) 06:23:10 (starting exposure) 06:23:46 (exposure complete) 06:23:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:23:49 Image finished 06:23:50 Plate-solve M5-V84_B_20240328_062310_T3 final image. 06:23:53 1634 image stars found 06:23:53 108 catalog stars found 06:24:01 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 06:24:01 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-13066s GW=T HAz=-12746s DWz=T WF=no] 06:24:01 Imaging to M5-V84_B_20240328_062401_T3 06:24:02 (taking 30 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:24:02 (using Normal readout mode) 06:24:02 (starting exposure) 06:24:37 (exposure complete) 06:24:39 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:24:41 Image finished 06:24:42 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:24:42 [flip check: Tn=330s HAc=-13026s GW=T HAz=-12706s DWz=T WF=no] 06:24:42 Imaging to M5-V84_B_20240328_062442_T3 06:24:42 (taking 30 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:24:42 (using Normal readout mode) 06:24:42 (starting exposure) 06:25:17 (exposure complete) 06:25:19 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:25:20 Image finished 06:25:22 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:25:22 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:25:22 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=-12986s GW=T HAz=-12681s DWz=T WF=no] 06:25:22 Imaging to M5-V84_V_20240328_062522_T3 06:25:22 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 06:25:22 Focus change of -30 steps required 06:25:24 (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:25:24 (using Normal readout mode) 06:25:24 (starting exposure) 06:25:46 (exposure complete) 06:25:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:25:50 Image finished 06:25:51 Plate-solve M5-V84_V_20240328_062522_T3 final image. 06:25:54 1958 image stars found 06:25:54 108 catalog stars found 06:25:57 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 06:25:57 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=-12950s GW=T HAz=-12645s DWz=T WF=no] 06:25:57 Imaging to M5-V84_V_20240328_062557_T3 06:25:57 (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:25:57 (using Normal readout mode) 06:25:57 (starting exposure) 06:26:18 (exposure complete) 06:26:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:26:21 Image finished 06:26:22 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:26:23 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=-12925s GW=T HAz=-12620s DWz=T WF=no] 06:26:23 Imaging to M5-V84_V_20240328_062623_T3 06:26:23 (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:26:23 (using Normal readout mode) 06:26:23 (starting exposure) 06:26:43 (exposure complete) 06:26:46 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:26:47 Image finished 06:26:48 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:26:48 Run complete ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 06:26:48 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 06:29:41 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:29:41 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 06:29:41 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:29:41 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:29:41 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:29:42 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 06:29:42 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:29:42 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:29:42 Dome is MaxDome 06:29:42 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 06:29:42 Imager is ASCOM 06:29:42 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:29:42 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240328@062830 UTC 06:29:42 Imager readout modes: 06:29:42 0 is Fast 06:29:42 1 is Normal 06:29:42 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:29:42 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 06:29:42 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 06:29:42 Guider is set to multi-star mode 06:29:42 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:29:42 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 06:29:42 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 06:29:42 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:29:42 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:29:42 ==== Starting target M5-V42 ==== 06:29:42 ACPS Observation M5-V42(1 of 1) 06:29:42 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P246_KPRB_AUTO_ver3426, Plan M5-V42) 06:29:42 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:29:42 Pointing updates are enabled 06:29:42 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 06:29:42 Start slew to M5-V42... 06:29:44 (wait for slew to complete) 06:30:59 (slew complete) 06:30:59 [flip check: Tn=384s HAc=-12647s GW=T HAz=-12263s DWz=T WF=no] 06:30:59 Updating pointing... 06:30:59 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 06:30:59 (using Fast readout mode) 06:30:59 (starting exposure) 06:31:14 (exposure complete) 06:31:17 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:31:18 Image finished 06:31:18 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:31:18 1526 image stars found 06:31:18 205 catalog stars found 06:31:20 Solved! 32 stars matched. 06:31:20 Average residual is 0.32 arcsec. 06:31:20 Pointing error is 2.321 arcmin @ angle 89.51 06:31:20 True focal length is 3469.7 mm. 06:31:20 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 06:31:20 True image center (J2000): 15h 18m 34.1s 02° 02' 54.38" 06:31:20 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 06:31:20 [sync] pointing model updated 06:31:20 Re-slew to target. 06:31:20 Start slew to M5-V42... 06:31:23 (wait for slew to complete) 06:31:33 (slew complete) 06:31:33 Target is now centered. 06:31:33 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:31:33 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 06:31:33 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 06:31:33 Focus change of 320 steps required 06:31:36 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 06:31:49 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=642.1917 Y=473.6291 06:31:49 (guide star SNR=11.1 X=638 Y=471) 06:31:49 (first exposure estimate 1.35 sec) 06:31:54 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=638 Y=471) 06:31:54 (final exposure for guiding 1.11 sec) 06:31:59 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=638 Y=470) 06:32:01 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 06:32:02 (take guider image at initial interval 1.11 sec) 06:32:06 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=638 Y=470 06:32:07 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=635 Y=467) 06:32:07 (first exposure estimate 1.06 sec) 06:32:12 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=631 Y=465) 06:32:12 (final exposure for guiding 1.12 sec) 06:32:17 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=629 Y=462) 06:32:17 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 06:32:18 (take guider image at initial interval 1.12 sec) 06:32:22 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=629 Y=462 06:32:23 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=625 Y=459) 06:32:23 (first exposure estimate 1.13 sec) 06:32:28 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=619 Y=455) 06:32:28 (final exposure for guiding 1.14 sec) 06:32:33 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=606 Y=444) 06:32:34 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 06:32:35 (take guider image at initial interval 1.14 sec) 06:32:40 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=606 Y=444 06:32:40 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=597 Y=438) 06:32:40 (first exposure estimate 1.23 sec) 06:32:45 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=598 Y=437) 06:32:45 (final exposure for guiding 1.25 sec) 06:32:50 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=597 Y=437) 06:32:51 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 06:32:52 **Autoguiding failed. 06:32:52 (**AG failed, but individual exposure(s) can be unguided) 06:32:52 [flip check: Tn=324s HAc=-12524s GW=T HAz=-12210s DWz=T WF=no] 06:32:52 Imaging to M5-V42_B_20240328_063252_T3 06:32:52 (taking 23.68 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:32:52 (using Normal readout mode) 06:32:52 (starting exposure) 06:33:22 (exposure complete) 06:33:24 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:33:25 Image finished 06:33:26 Plate-solve M5-V42_B_20240328_063252_T3 final image. 06:33:29 1971 image stars found 06:33:29 109 catalog stars found 06:33:32 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 06:33:32 [flip check: Tn=324s HAc=-12484s GW=T HAz=-12169s DWz=T WF=no] 06:33:32 Imaging to M5-V42_B_20240328_063332_T3 06:33:32 (taking 23.68 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:33:32 (using Normal readout mode) 06:33:32 (starting exposure) 06:34:02 (exposure complete) 06:34:04 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:34:05 Image finished 06:34:06 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:34:06 [flip check: Tn=324s HAc=-12449s GW=T HAz=-12135s DWz=T WF=no] 06:34:06 Imaging to M5-V42_B_20240328_063406_T3 06:34:06 (taking 23.68 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 06:34:06 (using Normal readout mode) 06:34:06 (starting exposure) 06:34:36 (exposure complete) 06:34:38 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:34:39 Image finished 06:34:40 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:34:40 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:34:40 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=-12415s GW=T HAz=-12109s DWz=T WF=no] 06:34:41 Imaging to M5-V42_V_20240328_063440_T3 06:34:41 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 06:34:41 Focus change of -30 steps required 06:34:43 (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:34:43 (using Normal readout mode) 06:34:43 (starting exposure) 06:35:05 (exposure complete) 06:35:07 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:35:09 Image finished 06:35:10 Plate-solve M5-V42_V_20240328_063440_T3 final image. 06:35:12 1995 image stars found 06:35:13 109 catalog stars found 06:35:16 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 06:35:16 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=-12379s GW=T HAz=-12073s DWz=T WF=no] 06:35:16 Imaging to M5-V42_V_20240328_063516_T3 06:35:16 (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:35:16 (using Normal readout mode) 06:35:16 (starting exposure) 06:35:38 (exposure complete) 06:35:40 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:35:41 Image finished 06:35:42 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:35:42 [flip check: Tn=315s HAc=-12353s GW=T HAz=-12047s DWz=T WF=no] 06:35:42 Imaging to M5-V42_V_20240328_063542_T3 06:35:42 (taking 15 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 06:35:42 (using Normal readout mode) 06:35:42 (starting exposure) 06:36:03 (exposure complete) 06:36:05 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:36:06 Image finished 06:36:07 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 06:36:08 Run complete ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 06:36:08 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 06:36:13 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:36:13 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 06:36:13 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:36:13 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:36:13 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:36:14 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 06:36:14 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:36:14 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:36:14 Dome is MaxDome 06:36:14 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 06:36:14 Imager is ASCOM 06:36:14 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:36:14 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240328@063443 UTC 06:36:14 Imager readout modes: 06:36:14 0 is Fast 06:36:14 1 is Normal 06:36:14 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:36:14 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 06:36:14 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 06:36:14 Guider is set to multi-star mode 06:36:14 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:36:14 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 06:36:14 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 06:36:14 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:36:14 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:36:14 ==== Starting target Pal_5 ==== 06:36:14 ACPS Observation Pal_5(1 of 1) 06:36:14 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan Pal_5) 06:36:14 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:36:15 Pointing updates are enabled 06:36:15 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 06:36:15 Start slew to Pal_5... 06:36:16 (wait for slew to complete) 06:36:26 (slew complete) 06:36:26 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 06:36:26 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-12180s GW=T HAz=-11760s DWz=T WF=no] 06:36:26 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:36:26 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-12180s GW=T HAz=-11820s DWz=T WF=no] 06:36:26 Imaging to Pal_5_SG_20240328_063626_T3 06:36:26 Switching from V to SG filter for imaging 06:36:26 Focus change of -240 steps required 06:36:29 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 06:36:29 (using Normal readout mode) 06:36:29 (starting exposure) 06:37:45 (exposure complete) 06:37:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:37:48 Image finished 06:37:48 Plate-solve Pal_5_SG_20240328_063626_T3 final image. 06:37:51 784 image stars found 06:37:51 99 catalog stars found 06:37:52 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 06:37:52 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:37:52 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 06:37:52 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 06:38:00 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=143.2581 Y=553.2006 06:38:00 (guide star SNR=55.9 X=143 Y=553) 06:38:01 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 06:38:05 (guide star SNR=16.3 X=143 Y=552) 06:38:05 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 06:38:10 (guide star SNR=17.2 X=138 Y=548) 06:38:30 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 06:38:32 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 06:38:36 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=96.25574 Y=514.3027 06:38:37 (guide star SNR=17.0 X=96 Y=514) 06:38:37 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 06:38:42 (guide star SNR=15.9 X=98 Y=515) 06:38:42 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 06:38:47 (guide star SNR=16.7 X=98 Y=517) 06:38:52 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 06:38:52 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-12034s GW=T HAz=-11633s DWz=T WF=no] 06:38:52 Imaging to Pal_5_SG_20240328_063852_T3 06:38:52 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 06:38:52 (using Normal readout mode) 06:38:55 (ex=3.79 ey=2.79) 06:38:55 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 06:38:57 (ex=6.89 ey=5.45) 06:38:57 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 06:39:00 (ex=12.28 ey=10.12) 06:39:00 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 06:39:03 (ex=21.17 ey=17.77) 06:39:03 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 06:39:08 (ex=29.89 ey=27.52) 06:39:08 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 06:39:20 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 06:39:20 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 06:39:21 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 06:39:26 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:39:26 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 06:39:26 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:39:26 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:39:26 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:39:27 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 06:39:27 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:39:27 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:39:27 Dome is MaxDome 06:39:28 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 06:39:28 Imager is ASCOM 06:39:28 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:39:28 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20240328@063629 UTC 06:39:28 Imager readout modes: 06:39:28 0 is Fast 06:39:28 1 is Normal 06:39:28 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:39:28 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 06:39:28 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 06:39:28 Guider is set to multi-star mode 06:39:28 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:39:28 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 06:39:28 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 06:39:28 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:39:28 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:39:28 ==== Starting target PG_1553+113 ==== 06:39:28 ACPS Observation PG_1553+113(1 of 1) 06:39:28 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan PG_1553+113) 06:39:28 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:39:28 Pointing updates are enabled 06:39:28 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 06:39:28 Start slew to PG_1553+113... 06:39:29 (wait for slew to complete) 06:39:45 (slew complete) 06:39:45 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-14353s GW=T HAz=-13953s DWz=T WF=no] 06:39:45 Updating pointing... 06:39:45 Switching from SG to SR filter for pointing exposure 06:39:45 Focus change of -50 steps required 06:39:47 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 06:39:47 (using Fast readout mode) 06:39:47 (starting exposure) 06:40:08 (exposure complete) 06:40:11 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:40:12 Image finished 06:40:12 Plate-solve pointing image. 06:40:12 365 image stars found 06:40:13 265 catalog stars found 06:40:14 Solved! 63 stars matched. 06:40:14 Average residual is 0.3 arcsec. 06:40:14 Pointing error is 2.133 arcmin @ angle 93.46 06:40:14 True focal length is 3467.0 mm. 06:40:14 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 06:40:14 True image center (J2000): 15h 55m 51.7s 11° 11' 16.28" 06:40:14 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 06:40:14 [sync] pointing model updated 06:40:14 Re-slew to target. 06:40:14 Start slew to PG_1553+113... 06:40:15 (wait for slew to complete) 06:40:25 (slew complete) 06:40:25 Target is now centered. 06:40:25 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:40:25 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 06:40:25 Switching from SR to SU filter for imaging 06:40:25 No focus change required 06:40:25 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 06:40:36 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=933.397 Y=738.5956 06:40:36 (guide star SNR=20.9 X=933 Y=739) 06:40:36 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 06:40:41 (guide star SNR=5.3 X=928 Y=734) 06:40:41 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 06:40:46 (guide star SNR=5.0 X=925 Y=733) 06:40:52 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 06:40:52 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=-14277s GW=T HAz=-13946s DWz=T WF=no] 06:40:52 Imaging to PG_1553+113_SU_20240328_064052_T3 06:40:52 (taking 40 sec. exposure, SU filter, binning = 2) 06:40:52 (using Normal readout mode) 06:40:54 (ex=0.00 ey=1.26) 06:40:54 (guider check OK) 06:40:54 (starting exposure) 06:41:45 (exposure complete) 06:41:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:41:48 Image finished 06:41:48 Plate-solve PG_1553+113_SU_20240328_064052_T3 final image. 06:41:51 751 image stars found 06:41:51 137 catalog stars found 06:42:07 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 06:42:07 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=-14203s GW=T HAz=-13870s DWz=T WF=no] 06:42:07 Imaging to PG_1553+113_SU_20240328_064207_T3 06:42:07 (taking 40 sec. exposure, SU filter, binning = 2) 06:42:07 (using Normal readout mode) 06:42:07 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 06:42:07 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 06:42:19 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 06:42:19 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 06:42:19 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 06:42:24 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:42:24 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 06:42:24 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:42:24 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:42:24 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:42:25 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 06:42:25 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:42:25 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:42:25 Dome is MaxDome 06:42:25 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 06:42:25 Imager is ASCOM 06:42:25 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:42:25 Selecting filter SU from previous ACP run at 20240328@064025 UTC 06:42:25 Imager readout modes: 06:42:25 0 is Fast 06:42:25 1 is Normal 06:42:25 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:42:25 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 06:42:25 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 06:42:25 Guider is set to multi-star mode 06:42:25 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:42:25 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 06:42:25 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 06:42:25 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:42:25 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:42:25 ==== Starting target PG_1553+113 ==== 06:42:25 ACPS Observation PG_1553+113(1 of 1) 06:42:25 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_OAR_AUTO_ver2706, Plan PG_1553+113) 06:42:25 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:42:25 Pointing updates are enabled 06:42:25 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 06:42:25 (PG_1553+113 within tolerance, no slew needed) 06:42:25 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 06:42:25 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-14185s GW=T HAz=-13792s DWz=T WF=no] 06:42:25 (high cadence option, no web previews) 06:42:25 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 06:42:25 Switching from SU to R filter for imaging 06:42:25 Focus change of 270 steps required 06:42:29 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 06:42:42 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=729.0063 Y=577.8039 06:42:42 (guide star SNR=19.9 X=729 Y=578) 06:42:42 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 06:42:47 (guide star SNR=4.9 X=719 Y=570) 06:42:47 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 06:42:52 (guide star SNR=5.2 X=717 Y=568) 06:43:24 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 06:43:25 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 06:43:29 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=670.049 Y=529.1325 06:43:30 (guide star SNR=5.0 X=670 Y=529) 06:43:30 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 06:43:34 (guide star SNR=5.1 X=668 Y=527) 06:43:35 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 06:43:40 (guide star SNR=4.8 X=664 Y=524) 06:44:05 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 06:44:06 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 06:44:10 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=602.7202 Y=477.903 06:44:11 (guide star SNR=5.5 X=603 Y=478) 06:44:11 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 06:44:15 (guide star SNR=4.8 X=603 Y=478) 06:44:15 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 06:44:20 (guide star SNR=5.3 X=603 Y=476) 06:44:25 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 06:44:25 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=-14073s GW=T HAz=-13731s DWz=T WF=no] 06:44:25 Imaging to PG_1553+113_R_20240328_064425_T3 06:44:25 (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:44:25 (using Normal readout mode) 06:44:27 (ex=1.47 ey=0.29) 06:44:27 (guider check OK) 06:44:27 (starting exposure) 06:45:18 (exposure complete) 06:45:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 06:45:22 Image finished 06:45:23 Plate-solve PG_1553+113_R_20240328_064425_T3 final image. 06:45:26 868 image stars found 06:45:26 137 catalog stars found 06:45:37 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 06:45:37 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=-14003s GW=T HAz=-13660s DWz=T WF=no] 06:45:37 Imaging to PG_1553+113_R_20240328_064537_T3 06:45:37 (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 06:45:37 (using Normal readout mode) 06:45:37 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 06:45:37 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 06:45:49 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 06:45:49 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 06:45:49 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 06:59:27 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 06:59:27 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 06:59:27 Custom image file path/names are in use 06:59:27 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 06:59:27 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 06:59:28 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 06:59:28 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 06:59:28 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 06:59:28 Dome is MaxDome 06:59:28 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 06:59:28 Imager is ASCOM 06:59:28 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 06:59:28 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240328@065140 UTC 06:59:28 Imager readout modes: 06:59:28 0 is Fast 06:59:28 1 is Normal 06:59:28 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 06:59:28 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 06:59:28 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 06:59:28 Guider is set to multi-star mode 06:59:28 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 06:59:28 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 06:59:28 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 06:59:28 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 06:59:28 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 06:59:28 ==== Starting target IX_Dra ==== 06:59:28 ACPS Observation IX_Dra(1 of 1) 06:59:28 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P153_SFY_AUTO_ver2706, Plan IX_Dra) 06:59:28 (turning on sidereal tracking) 06:59:28 Pointing updates are enabled 06:59:28 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 06:59:28 Start slew to IX_Dra... 06:59:30 (wait for slew to complete) 07:01:11 (slew complete) 07:01:11 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=-21200s GW=T HAz=-20540s DWz=T WF=no] 07:01:11 Updating pointing... 07:01:11 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 07:01:11 (using Fast readout mode) 07:01:11 (starting exposure) 07:01:28 (exposure complete) 07:01:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:01:32 Image finished 07:01:32 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:01:32 399 image stars found 07:01:32 307 catalog stars found 07:01:34 Solved! 121 stars matched. 07:01:34 Average residual is 0.31 arcsec. 07:01:34 Pointing error is 1.532 arcmin @ angle 106.59 07:01:34 True focal length is 3466.0 mm. 07:01:34 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 07:01:34 True image center (J2000): 18h 12m 46.5s 67° 04' 19.51" 07:01:34 Imager sky position angle is 179.3 deg. 07:01:34 [sync] pointing model updated 07:01:34 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 07:01:34 Target is now centered. 07:01:34 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:01:34 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 07:01:34 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 07:01:34 Focus change of 290 steps required 07:01:37 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 07:01:51 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1016.872 Y=647.1553 07:01:51 (guide star SNR=3.9 X=1017 Y=647) 07:01:51 (first exposure estimate 3.81 sec) 07:01:58 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=1016 Y=646) 07:01:58 (final exposure for guiding 3.53 sec) 07:02:06 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=1017 Y=646) 07:02:07 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 07:02:08 (take guider image at initial interval 3.53 sec) 07:02:15 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1161 Y=865 07:02:15 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 07:02:15 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 07:02:28 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=175.0808 Y=565.2488 07:02:29 (guide star SNR=7.3 X=175 Y=565) 07:02:29 (first exposure estimate 4.13 sec) 07:02:36 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=174 Y=564) 07:02:36 (final exposure for guiding 3.74 sec) 07:02:43 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=173 Y=564) 07:02:44 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 07:02:45 (take guider image at initial interval 3.74 sec) 07:02:52 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=173 Y=564 07:02:52 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=173 Y=564) 07:02:52 (first exposure estimate 3.31 sec) 07:02:59 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=173 Y=563) 07:02:59 (final exposure for guiding 3.49 sec) 07:03:06 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=172 Y=562) 07:03:07 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 07:03:08 (take guider image at initial interval 3.49 sec) 07:03:15 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1161 Y=865 07:03:15 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 07:03:15 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 07:03:29 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=166.6886 Y=557.465 07:03:29 (guide star SNR=7.3 X=167 Y=557) 07:03:29 (first exposure estimate 4.1 sec) 07:03:37 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=158 Y=551) 07:03:37 (final exposure for guiding 3.6 sec) 07:03:44 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=157 Y=550) 07:04:05 **Guider waited for 18 sec and never got a measurement 07:04:06 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 07:04:06 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 07:34:09 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:34:09 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 07:34:09 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:34:09 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 07:34:09 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:34:10 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 07:34:10 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 07:34:10 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 07:34:10 Dome is MaxDome 07:34:11 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 07:34:11 Imager is ASCOM 07:34:11 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 07:34:11 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240328@071519 UTC 07:34:11 Imager readout modes: 07:34:11 0 is Fast 07:34:11 1 is Normal 07:34:11 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 07:34:11 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 07:34:11 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 07:34:11 Guider is set to multi-star mode 07:34:11 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 07:34:11 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 07:34:11 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 07:34:11 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 07:34:11 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 07:34:11 ==== Starting target X_Ser ==== 07:34:11 ACPS Observation X_Ser(1 of 1) 07:34:11 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_MRV_AUTO_ver3136, Plan X_Ser) 07:34:11 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:34:11 Pointing updates are enabled 07:34:11 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 07:34:11 Start slew to X_Ser... 07:34:12 (wait for slew to complete) 07:35:23 (slew complete) 07:35:23 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-12427s GW=T HAz=-11827s DWz=T WF=no] 07:35:23 Updating pointing... 07:35:23 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 07:35:23 (using Fast readout mode) 07:35:23 (starting exposure) 07:35:38 (exposure complete) 07:35:40 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:35:41 Image finished 07:35:41 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:35:42 462 image stars found 07:35:42 193 catalog stars found 07:35:43 Solved! 53 stars matched. 07:35:44 Average residual is 0.3 arcsec. 07:35:44 Pointing error is 2.214 arcmin @ angle 89.22 07:35:44 True focal length is 3462.4 mm. 07:35:44 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 07:35:44 True image center (J2000): 16h 19m 26.5s -02° 29' 27.78" 07:35:44 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 07:35:44 [sync] pointing model updated 07:35:44 Re-slew to target. 07:35:44 Start slew to X_Ser... 07:35:45 (wait for slew to complete) 07:35:55 (slew complete) 07:35:55 Target is now centered. 07:35:55 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:35:55 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 07:35:55 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 07:35:55 Focus change of 320 steps required 07:35:59 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 07:36:12 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=157.2144 Y=375.3008 07:36:13 (guide star SNR=17.8 X=158 Y=375) 07:36:13 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 07:36:17 (guide star SNR=4.7 X=157 Y=375) 07:36:17 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 07:36:22 (guide star SNR=4.7 X=157 Y=375) 07:36:57 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:36:59 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 07:37:03 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=102.5182 Y=332.7812 07:37:04 (guide star SNR=4.5 X=103 Y=333) 07:37:04 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 07:37:08 (guide star SNR=3.9 X=99 Y=328) 07:37:08 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 07:37:13 (guide star SNR=4.4 X=96 Y=325) 07:37:31 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:37:32 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 07:37:35 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=55.07757 Y=294.9353 07:37:36 (guide star SNR=4.5 X=55 Y=295) 07:37:36 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 07:37:41 (guide star SNR=4.6 X=55 Y=294) 07:37:41 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 07:37:45 (guide star SNR=4.3 X=54 Y=293) 07:38:12 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 07:38:12 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-12253s GW=T HAz=-11718s DWz=T WF=no] 07:38:12 Imaging to X_Ser_B_20240328_073812_T3 07:38:12 (taking 240 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 07:38:12 (using Normal readout mode) 07:38:24 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:38:24 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 07:38:25 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 07:41:19 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:41:19 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 07:41:19 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:41:19 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 07:41:19 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:41:20 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 07:41:20 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 07:41:20 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 07:41:20 Dome is MaxDome 07:41:20 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 07:41:20 Imager is ASCOM 07:41:20 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 07:41:20 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240328@074005 UTC 07:41:20 Imager readout modes: 07:41:20 0 is Fast 07:41:20 1 is Normal 07:41:20 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 07:41:20 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 07:41:20 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 07:41:20 Guider is set to multi-star mode 07:41:20 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 07:41:20 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 07:41:20 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 07:41:20 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 07:41:20 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 07:41:20 ==== Starting target X_Ser ==== 07:41:20 ACPS Observation X_Ser(1 of 1) 07:41:20 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan X_Ser) 07:41:20 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:41:20 Pointing updates are enabled 07:41:20 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 07:41:20 Start slew to X_Ser... 07:41:22 (wait for slew to complete) 07:42:32 (slew complete) 07:42:32 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-11996s GW=T HAz=-11516s DWz=T WF=no] 07:42:32 Updating pointing... 07:42:32 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 07:42:32 (using Fast readout mode) 07:42:32 (starting exposure) 07:42:48 (exposure complete) 07:42:50 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:42:51 Image finished 07:42:51 Plate-solve pointing image. 07:42:52 407 image stars found 07:42:52 193 catalog stars found 07:42:53 Solved! 71 stars matched. 07:42:53 Average residual is 0.3 arcsec. 07:42:53 Pointing error is 2.123 arcmin @ angle 87.96 07:42:53 True focal length is 3467.7 mm. 07:42:53 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 07:42:53 True image center (J2000): 16h 19m 26.2s -02° 29' 25.06" 07:42:53 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 07:42:53 [sync] pointing model updated 07:42:53 Re-slew to target. 07:42:53 Start slew to X_Ser... 07:42:58 (wait for slew to complete) 07:43:08 (slew complete) 07:43:08 Target is now centered. 07:43:08 (high cadence option, no web previews) 07:43:08 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 07:43:08 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 07:43:08 Focus change of 290 steps required 07:43:12 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 07:43:25 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=132.0229 Y=349.4907 07:43:25 (guide star SNR=18.1 X=132 Y=350) 07:43:25 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 07:43:30 (guide star SNR=4.7 X=130 Y=349) 07:43:30 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 07:43:35 (guide star SNR=4.4 X=131 Y=350) 07:43:41 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 07:43:41 (wait for slew to complete) 07:43:42 (slew complete) 07:43:42 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-11918s GW=T HAz=-11506s DWz=T WF=no] 07:43:42 Imaging to X_Ser_V_20240328_074342_T3 07:43:42 (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 07:43:42 (using Normal readout mode) 07:43:43 (ex=1.11 ey=1.10) 07:43:43 (guider check OK) 07:43:43 (starting exposure) 07:45:54 (exposure complete) 07:45:56 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 07:45:57 Image finished 07:45:59 Plate-solve X_Ser_V_20240328_074342_T3 final image. 07:46:02 1286 image stars found 07:46:02 91 catalog stars found 07:46:02 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 07:46:02 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-11779s GW=T HAz=-11366s DWz=T WF=no] 07:46:02 Imaging to X_Ser_V_20240328_074602_T3 07:46:02 (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 07:46:02 (using Normal readout mode) 07:46:02 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 07:46:02 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 07:46:13 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 07:46:14 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 07:46:14 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 07:59:28 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 07:59:28 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 07:59:28 Custom image file path/names are in use 07:59:28 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 07:59:28 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 07:59:29 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 07:59:29 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 07:59:29 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 07:59:29 Dome is MaxDome 07:59:29 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 07:59:29 Imager is ASCOM 07:59:29 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 07:59:29 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240328@074312 UTC 07:59:29 Imager readout modes: 07:59:29 0 is Fast 07:59:29 1 is Normal 07:59:29 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 07:59:29 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 07:59:29 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 07:59:29 Guider is set to multi-star mode 07:59:29 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 07:59:29 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 07:59:29 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 07:59:29 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 07:59:29 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 07:59:29 ==== Starting target MV_Lyr ==== 07:59:29 ACPS Observation MV_Lyr(1 of 1) 07:59:29 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P233_DKS_AUTO_ver2623, Plan MV_Lyr) 07:59:29 (turning on sidereal tracking) 07:59:29 Pointing updates are enabled 07:59:29 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 07:59:29 Start slew to MV_Lyr... 07:59:31 (wait for slew to complete) 08:00:16 (slew complete) 08:00:16 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=-20976s GW=T HAz=-20316s DWz=T WF=no] 08:00:16 Updating pointing... 08:00:16 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 08:00:16 Focus change of -290 steps required 08:00:20 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 08:00:20 (using Fast readout mode) 08:00:20 (starting exposure) 08:00:45 (exposure complete) 08:00:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:00:49 Image finished 08:00:49 Plate-solve pointing image. 08:00:49 1006 image stars found 08:00:49 331 catalog stars found 08:00:51 Solved! 137 stars matched. 08:00:51 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 08:00:51 Pointing error is 2.353 arcmin @ angle 100.47 08:00:51 True focal length is 3463.8 mm. 08:00:51 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 08:00:51 True image center (J2000): 19h 07m 29.2s 44° 00' 42.91" 08:00:51 Imager sky position angle is 179.1 deg. 08:00:51 [sync] pointing model updated 08:00:51 Re-slew to target. 08:00:51 Start slew to MV_Lyr... 08:00:52 (wait for slew to complete) 08:01:02 (slew complete) 08:01:02 Target is now centered. 08:01:02 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:01:02 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 08:01:02 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 08:01:02 Focus change of 50 steps required 08:01:05 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 08:01:14 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1214.309 Y=34.21348 08:01:15 (guide star SNR=14.9 X=1214 Y=34) 08:01:15 (first exposure estimate 1.01 sec) 08:01:20 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=1213 Y=34) 08:01:20 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 08:01:25 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=1210 Y=31) 08:01:26 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 08:01:27 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 08:01:32 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1210 Y=31 08:01:32 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=1201 Y=24) 08:01:32 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 08:01:38 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=1199 Y=22) 08:01:38 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 08:01:42 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=1196 Y=20) 08:01:44 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 08:01:45 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 08:01:50 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1196 Y=20 08:01:50 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=1195 Y=19) 08:01:50 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 08:01:55 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=1195 Y=18) 08:01:55 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 08:02:00 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=1193 Y=17) 08:02:01 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 08:02:02 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 08:02:06 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1193 Y=17 08:02:07 (guide star SNR=3.7 X=1191 Y=16) 08:02:07 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 08:02:12 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=1190 Y=15) 08:02:12 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 08:02:16 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=1190 Y=15) 08:02:42 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 08:02:43 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 08:02:44 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 08:06:11 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 08:06:11 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 08:06:11 Custom image file path/names are in use 08:06:11 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 08:06:11 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 08:06:12 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 08:06:12 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 08:06:12 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 08:06:12 Dome is MaxDome 08:06:12 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 08:06:12 Imager is ASCOM 08:06:12 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 08:06:12 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240328@080456 UTC 08:06:12 Imager readout modes: 08:06:12 0 is Fast 08:06:12 1 is Normal 08:06:12 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 08:06:12 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 08:06:12 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 08:06:12 Guider is set to multi-star mode 08:06:12 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 08:06:12 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 08:06:12 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 08:06:12 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 08:06:12 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 08:06:12 ==== Starting target NSV_11154 ==== 08:06:12 ACPS Observation NSV_11154(1 of 1) 08:06:12 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan NSV_11154) 08:06:12 (turning on sidereal tracking) 08:06:12 Pointing updates are enabled 08:06:12 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 08:06:12 Start slew to NSV_11154... 08:06:14 (wait for slew to complete) 08:07:50 (slew complete) 08:07:50 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-18751s GW=T HAz=-18271s DWz=T WF=no] 08:07:50 Updating pointing... 08:07:50 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 08:07:50 (using Fast readout mode) 08:07:50 (starting exposure) 08:08:06 (exposure complete) 08:08:08 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:08:09 Image finished 08:08:09 Plate-solve pointing image. 08:08:10 740 image stars found 08:08:10 352 catalog stars found 08:08:11 Solved! 147 stars matched. 08:08:11 Average residual is 0.3 arcsec. 08:08:11 Pointing error is 1.885 arcmin @ angle 100.74 08:08:11 True focal length is 3466.6 mm. 08:08:11 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 08:08:11 True image center (J2000): 18h 38m 02.2s 47° 23' 02.40" 08:08:11 Imager sky position angle is 179.1 deg. 08:08:11 [sync] pointing model updated 08:08:11 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:08:11 Target is now centered. 08:08:11 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:08:11 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 08:08:11 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 08:08:11 Focus change of -20 steps required 08:08:14 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 08:08:27 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1167.115 Y=63.29531 08:08:28 (guide star SNR=12.8 X=1167 Y=63) 08:08:28 (first exposure estimate 1.17 sec) 08:08:33 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=1167 Y=64) 08:08:33 (final exposure for guiding 1.06 sec) 08:08:38 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=1167 Y=63) 08:09:16 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 08:09:17 (take guider image at initial interval 1.06 sec) 08:09:21 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 08:09:22 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 08:09:22 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 08:09:36 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=227.4077 Y=337.3815 08:09:36 (guide star SNR=5.5 X=227 Y=337) 08:09:36 (first exposure estimate 5.5 sec) 08:09:45 (guide star SNR=4.5 X=226 Y=336) 08:09:45 (final exposure for guiding 3.7 sec) 08:09:52 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=225 Y=335) 08:09:54 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 08:09:55 (take guider image at initial interval 3.7 sec) 08:10:01 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=225 Y=335 08:10:02 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=224 Y=333) 08:10:02 (first exposure estimate 3.61 sec) 08:10:09 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=219 Y=330) 08:10:09 (final exposure for guiding 3.44 sec) 08:10:16 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=216 Y=327) 08:10:18 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 08:10:19 (take guider image at initial interval 3.44 sec) 08:10:25 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=216 Y=327 08:10:26 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=211 Y=323) 08:10:26 (first exposure estimate 3.22 sec) 08:10:33 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=210 Y=322) 08:10:33 (final exposure for guiding 3.18 sec) 08:10:39 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=209 Y=321) 08:10:56 **Guider waited for 15.9 sec and never got a measurement 08:10:58 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 08:10:58 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 08:11:04 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 08:11:04 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 08:11:04 Custom image file path/names are in use 08:11:04 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 08:11:04 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 08:11:05 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 08:11:05 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 08:11:05 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 08:11:05 Dome is MaxDome 08:11:05 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 08:11:05 Imager is ASCOM 08:11:05 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 08:11:05 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20240328@080814 UTC 08:11:05 Imager readout modes: 08:11:05 0 is Fast 08:11:05 1 is Normal 08:11:05 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 08:11:05 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 08:11:05 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 08:11:05 Guider is set to multi-star mode 08:11:05 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 08:11:05 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 08:11:05 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 08:11:05 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 08:11:05 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 08:11:05 ==== Starting target NSV_11154 ==== 08:11:05 ACPS Observation NSV_11154(1 of 1) 08:11:05 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_WEL_AUTO_ver3443, Plan NSV_11154) 08:11:05 (turning on sidereal tracking) 08:11:05 Pointing updates are enabled 08:11:05 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 08:11:05 (NSV_11154 within tolerance, no slew needed) 08:11:05 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 08:11:05 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-18563s GW=T HAz=-18076s DWz=T WF=no] 08:11:05 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:11:05 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 08:11:05 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 08:11:12 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=601.9726 Y=59.01969 08:11:13 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 08:11:13 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 08:11:26 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1026.878 Y=944.9872 08:11:27 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 08:11:27 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 08:11:27 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 08:11:27 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 08:17:37 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 08:17:37 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 08:17:37 Custom image file path/names are in use 08:17:37 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 08:17:37 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 08:17:38 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 08:17:38 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 08:17:38 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 08:17:38 Dome is MaxDome 08:17:38 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 08:17:38 Imager is ASCOM 08:17:38 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 08:17:38 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20240328@080814 UTC 08:17:38 Imager readout modes: 08:17:38 0 is Fast 08:17:38 1 is Normal 08:17:38 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 08:17:38 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 08:17:38 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 08:17:38 Guider is set to multi-star mode 08:17:38 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 08:17:38 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 08:17:38 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 08:17:38 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 08:17:38 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 08:17:38 ==== Starting target NGC_6254 ==== 08:17:38 ACPS Observation NGC_6254(1 of 1) 08:17:38 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_6254) 08:17:38 (turning on sidereal tracking) 08:17:38 Pointing updates are enabled 08:17:38 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 08:17:38 Start slew to NGC_6254... 08:17:40 (wait for slew to complete) 08:18:25 (slew complete) 08:18:25 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-12110s GW=T HAz=-11690s DWz=T WF=no] 08:18:25 Updating pointing... 08:18:25 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 08:18:25 Focus change of 20 steps required 08:18:27 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 08:18:27 (using Fast readout mode) 08:18:27 (starting exposure) 08:18:44 (exposure complete) 08:18:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:18:48 Image finished 08:18:48 Plate-solve pointing image. 08:18:49 1660 image stars found 08:18:49 254 catalog stars found 08:18:50 Solved! 66 stars matched. 08:18:50 Average residual is 0.33 arcsec. 08:18:50 Pointing error is 7.002 arcmin @ angle 88.20 08:18:50 True focal length is 3466.6 mm. 08:18:50 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 08:18:50 True image center (J2000): 16h 57m 37.1s -04° 05' 47.87" 08:18:50 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 08:18:50 [sync] pointing model updated 08:18:50 Re-slew to target. 08:18:50 Start slew to NGC_6254... 08:18:54 (wait for slew to complete) 08:19:04 (slew complete) 08:19:04 Target is now centered. 08:19:04 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:19:04 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-12043s GW=T HAz=-11710s DWz=T WF=no] 08:19:04 Imaging to NGC_6254_SG_20240328_081904_T3 08:19:04 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 08:19:04 Focus change of 50 steps required 08:19:07 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 08:19:07 (using Normal readout mode) 08:19:07 (starting exposure) 08:20:14 (exposure complete) 08:20:16 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:20:17 Image finished 08:20:18 Plate-solve NGC_6254_SG_20240328_081904_T3 final image. 08:20:20 2649 image stars found 08:20:21 141 catalog stars found 08:20:22 Solved! 50 stars matched. 08:20:22 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 08:20:22 Pointing error is 0.109 arcmin @ angle 179.31 08:20:22 True focal length is 3466.6 mm. 08:20:22 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:20:22 True image center (J2000): 16h 57m 09.1s -04° 06' 07.61" 08:20:22 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 08:20:22 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.16 pixels) 08:20:22 (avg FWHM = 2.40 arcsec) 08:20:22 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:20:22 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:20:22 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 08:20:22 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 08:20:29 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1320.455 Y=381.0747 08:20:30 (guide star SNR=8.6 X=1320 Y=381) 08:20:30 (first exposure estimate 1.75 sec) 08:20:35 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=1320 Y=380) 08:20:35 (final exposure for guiding 1.6 sec) 08:20:40 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=1318 Y=378) 08:21:33 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 08:21:34 (take guider image at initial interval 1.6 sec) 08:21:39 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1049.32 Y=254.1414 08:21:39 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=1049 Y=254) 08:21:39 (first exposure estimate 1.43 sec) 08:21:44 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=1049 Y=254) 08:21:44 (final exposure for guiding 1.55 sec) 08:21:49 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=1049 Y=254) 08:21:50 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 08:21:52 (take guider image at initial interval 1.55 sec) 08:21:56 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1049 Y=254 08:21:57 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=1050 Y=254) 08:21:57 (first exposure estimate 1.63 sec) 08:22:01 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=1050 Y=254) 08:22:01 (final exposure for guiding 1.64 sec) 08:22:06 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=1050 Y=253) 08:22:13 (autoguiding at 1.64 sec.) 08:22:13 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-11850s GW=T HAz=-11481s DWz=T WF=no] 08:22:13 Imaging to NGC_6254_SG_20240328_082213_T3 08:22:13 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 08:22:13 (using Normal readout mode) 08:22:16 (ex=1.34 ey=0.85) 08:22:16 (guider check OK) 08:22:16 (starting exposure) 08:24:06 (exposure complete) 08:24:08 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:24:10 Image finished 08:24:10 Plate-solve NGC_6254_SG_20240328_082213_T3 final image. 08:24:13 3605 image stars found 08:24:13 141 catalog stars found 08:24:14 Solved! 42 stars matched. 08:24:14 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 08:24:14 Pointing error is 2.646 arcmin @ angle 217.36 08:24:14 True focal length is 3467.1 mm. 08:24:14 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:24:14 True image center (J2000): 16h 57m 02.6s -04° 08' 07.31" 08:24:14 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 08:24:14 Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (5.43 pixels) 08:24:14 (avg FWHM = 2.40 arcsec) 08:24:14 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=-11726s GW=T HAz=-11760s DWz=T WF=no] 08:24:14 Re-slew to target. 08:24:15 (stopping the autoguider) 08:24:15 Start slew to NGC_6254... 08:24:16 (wait for slew to complete) 08:24:26 (slew complete) 08:24:26 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 08:24:34 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=667.4371 Y=864.2482 08:24:34 (guide star SNR=8.7 X=668 Y=864) 08:24:34 (first exposure estimate 1.73 sec) 08:24:39 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=667 Y=863) 08:24:39 (final exposure for guiding 1.72 sec) 08:24:44 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=666 Y=863) 08:25:17 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 08:25:18 (take guider image at initial interval 1.72 sec) 08:25:22 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=691.9979 Y=582.2155 08:25:23 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=692 Y=582) 08:25:23 (first exposure estimate 1.79 sec) 08:25:27 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=692 Y=582) 08:25:27 (final exposure for guiding 1.47 sec) 08:25:32 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=692 Y=581) 08:25:53 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 08:25:54 (take guider image at initial interval 1.47 sec) 08:25:58 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=521.3598 Y=895.3226 08:25:59 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=521 Y=896) 08:25:59 (first exposure estimate 1.59 sec) 08:26:03 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=521 Y=896) 08:26:03 (final exposure for guiding 1.53 sec) 08:26:09 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=521 Y=895) 08:26:48 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 08:26:50 (take guider image at initial interval 1.53 sec) 08:26:54 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1151.843 Y=555.1664 08:26:54 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=1152 Y=555) 08:26:54 (first exposure estimate 1.43 sec) 08:26:59 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=1152 Y=554) 08:26:59 (final exposure for guiding 1.5 sec) 08:27:04 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=1152 Y=554) 08:27:42 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 08:27:44 **Autoguiding failed. 08:27:44 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-11521s GW=T HAz=-11149s DWz=T WF=no] 08:27:44 (guider not running, restarting...) 08:27:44 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 08:27:51 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1192.064 Y=584.3199 08:27:52 (guide star SNR=8.2 X=1192 Y=584) 08:27:52 (first exposure estimate 1.84 sec) 08:27:57 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=1191 Y=584) 08:27:57 (final exposure for guiding 1.58 sec) 08:28:02 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=1192 Y=584) 08:28:08 (autoguiding at 1.58 sec.) 08:28:08 Imaging to NGC_6254_SG_20240328_082744_T3 08:28:08 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 08:28:08 (using Normal readout mode) 08:28:12 (ex=3.17 ey=1.87) 08:28:12 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 08:28:15 (ex=4.64 ey=3.04) 08:28:15 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 08:28:17 (ex=7.47 ey=4.27) 08:28:17 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 08:28:20 (ex=9.56 ey=6.76) 08:28:20 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 08:28:25 (ex=13.70 ey=9.92) 08:28:25 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 08:28:28 (ex=19.70 ey=13.76) 08:28:28 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 08:28:32 (ex=27.13 ey=19.98) 08:28:32 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 08:28:45 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 08:28:45 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 08:28:46 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 08:31:27 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 08:31:27 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 08:31:27 Custom image file path/names are in use 08:31:27 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 08:31:27 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 08:31:28 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 08:31:28 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 08:31:28 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 08:31:28 Dome is MaxDome 08:31:28 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 08:31:28 Imager is ASCOM 08:31:28 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 08:31:28 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240328@083027 UTC 08:31:28 Imager readout modes: 08:31:28 0 is Fast 08:31:28 1 is Normal 08:31:28 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 08:31:28 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 08:31:28 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 08:31:28 Guider is set to multi-star mode 08:31:28 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 08:31:28 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 08:31:28 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 08:31:28 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 08:31:28 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 08:31:28 ==== Starting target CG_Dra ==== 08:31:28 ACPS Observation CG_Dra(1 of 1) 08:31:28 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P211_BENS_AUTO_ver2706, Plan CG_Dra) 08:31:28 (turning on sidereal tracking) 08:31:28 Pointing updates are enabled 08:31:28 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 08:31:28 Start slew to CG_Dra... 08:31:29 (wait for slew to complete) 08:33:06 (slew complete) 08:33:06 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-19006s GW=T HAz=-18466s DWz=T WF=no] 08:33:06 Updating pointing... 08:33:06 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 08:33:06 (using Fast readout mode) 08:33:06 (starting exposure) 08:33:22 (exposure complete) 08:33:25 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:33:26 Image finished 08:33:26 Plate-solve pointing image. 08:33:26 837 image stars found 08:33:26 310 catalog stars found 08:33:27 Solved! 129 stars matched. 08:33:27 Average residual is 0.31 arcsec. 08:33:27 Pointing error is 1.586 arcmin @ angle 105.33 08:33:27 True focal length is 3466.1 mm. 08:33:27 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 08:33:27 True image center (J2000): 19h 07m 42.9s 52° 58' 03.32" 08:33:28 Imager sky position angle is 179.1 deg. 08:33:28 [sync] pointing model updated 08:33:28 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:33:28 Target is now centered. 08:33:28 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:33:28 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 08:33:28 Switching from SR to Open filter for imaging 08:33:28 Focus change of -360 steps required 08:33:31 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 08:33:43 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=759.4 Y=463.4891 08:33:43 (guide star SNR=79.3 X=759 Y=463) 08:33:43 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 08:33:48 (guide star SNR=21.4 X=759 Y=463) 08:33:49 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 08:33:53 (guide star SNR=22.2 X=759 Y=463) 08:33:59 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 08:33:59 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-18954s GW=T HAz=-18473s DWz=T WF=no] 08:33:59 Imaging to CG_Dra_Open_20240328_083359_T3 08:33:59 (taking 180 sec. exposure, Open filter, binning = 2) 08:33:59 (using Normal readout mode) 08:34:01 (ex=0.37 ey=0.06) 08:34:01 (guider check OK) 08:34:01 (starting exposure) 08:37:12 (exposure complete) 08:37:15 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:37:16 Image finished 08:37:16 Plate-solve CG_Dra_Open_20240328_083359_T3 final image. 08:37:19 4782 image stars found 08:37:19 160 catalog stars found 08:37:22 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 08:37:22 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-18753s GW=T HAz=-18269s DWz=T WF=no] 08:37:22 Imaging to CG_Dra_Open_20240328_083722_T3 08:37:22 (taking 180 sec. exposure, Open filter, binning = 2) 08:37:22 (using Normal readout mode) 08:37:22 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 08:37:22 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 08:37:34 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 08:37:34 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 08:37:35 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 08:37:39 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 08:37:39 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 08:37:39 Custom image file path/names are in use 08:37:39 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 08:37:39 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 08:37:40 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 08:37:40 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 08:37:40 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 08:37:40 Dome is MaxDome 08:37:40 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 08:37:40 Imager is ASCOM 08:37:40 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 08:37:40 Selecting filter Open from previous ACP run at 20240328@083331 UTC 08:37:40 Imager readout modes: 08:37:40 0 is Fast 08:37:40 1 is Normal 08:37:40 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 08:37:40 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 08:37:40 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 08:37:40 Guider is set to multi-star mode 08:37:40 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 08:37:40 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 08:37:40 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 08:37:40 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 08:37:40 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 08:37:40 ==== Starting target NGC_6171 ==== 08:37:40 ACPS Observation NGC_6171(1 of 1) 08:37:40 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_6171) 08:37:40 (turning on sidereal tracking) 08:37:41 Pointing updates are enabled 08:37:41 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 08:37:41 Start slew to NGC_6171... 08:37:42 (wait for slew to complete) 08:38:37 (slew complete) 08:38:37 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-9422s GW=T HAz=-9002s DWz=T WF=no] 08:38:37 Updating pointing... 08:38:37 Switching from Open to SR filter for pointing exposure 08:38:37 Focus change of 360 steps required 08:38:41 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 08:38:41 (using Fast readout mode) 08:38:41 (starting exposure) 08:39:00 (exposure complete) 08:39:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:39:04 Image finished 08:39:04 Plate-solve pointing image. 08:39:05 898 image stars found 08:39:05 173 catalog stars found 08:39:06 Solved! 61 stars matched. 08:39:06 Average residual is 0.36 arcsec. 08:39:06 Pointing error is 6.543 arcmin @ angle 88.31 08:39:06 True focal length is 3467.7 mm. 08:39:06 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 08:39:06 True image center (J2000): 16h 32m 58.7s -13° 03' 01.91" 08:39:06 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 08:39:06 [sync] pointing model updated 08:39:06 Re-slew to target. 08:39:06 Start slew to NGC_6171... 08:39:10 (wait for slew to complete) 08:39:15 (slew complete) 08:39:15 Target is now centered. 08:39:15 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:39:15 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-9358s GW=T HAz=-9024s DWz=T WF=no] 08:39:15 Imaging to NGC_6171_SG_20240328_083915_T3 08:39:15 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 08:39:15 Focus change of 50 steps required 08:39:17 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 08:39:17 (using Normal readout mode) 08:39:17 (starting exposure) 08:40:25 (exposure complete) 08:40:28 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:40:29 Image finished 08:40:29 Plate-solve NGC_6171_SG_20240328_083915_T3 final image. 08:40:32 1493 image stars found 08:40:32 94 catalog stars found 08:40:33 Solved! 32 stars matched. 08:40:33 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 08:40:33 Pointing error is 0.052 arcmin @ angle 257.11 08:40:33 True focal length is 3465.3 mm. 08:40:33 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:40:33 True image center (J2000): 16h 32m 31.7s -13° 03' 14.29" 08:40:33 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 08:40:33 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.85 pixels) 08:40:33 (avg FWHM = 2.34 arcsec) 08:40:33 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:40:33 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:40:33 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 08:40:33 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 08:40:41 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=399.1923 Y=126.2402 08:40:41 (guide star SNR=20.2 X=400 Y=126) 08:40:41 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 08:40:46 (guide star SNR=4.5 X=400 Y=126) 08:40:46 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 08:40:51 (guide star SNR=5.3 X=400 Y=126) 08:40:56 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 08:40:56 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-9257s GW=T HAz=-8882s DWz=T WF=no] 08:40:56 Imaging to NGC_6171_SG_20240328_084056_T3 08:40:56 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 08:40:56 (using Normal readout mode) 08:40:59 (ex=0.29 ey=0.10) 08:40:59 (guider check OK) 08:40:59 (starting exposure) 08:42:50 (exposure complete) 08:42:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:42:53 Image finished 08:42:53 Plate-solve NGC_6171_SG_20240328_084056_T3 final image. 08:42:56 2039 image stars found 08:42:56 94 catalog stars found 08:43:03 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 08:43:03 (waiting for guider to settle...) 08:43:08 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-9122s GW=T HAz=-8750s DWz=T WF=no] 08:43:08 Imaging to NGC_6171_SG_20240328_084308_T3 08:43:09 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 08:43:09 (using Normal readout mode) 08:43:09 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 08:43:09 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 08:43:21 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 08:43:21 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 08:43:21 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 08:43:26 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 08:43:26 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 08:43:26 Custom image file path/names are in use 08:43:26 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 08:43:26 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 08:43:27 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 08:43:27 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 08:43:27 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 08:43:27 Dome is MaxDome 08:43:28 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 08:43:28 Imager is ASCOM 08:43:28 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 08:43:28 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20240328@083917 UTC 08:43:28 Imager readout modes: 08:43:28 0 is Fast 08:43:28 1 is Normal 08:43:28 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 08:43:28 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 08:43:28 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 08:43:28 Guider is set to multi-star mode 08:43:28 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 08:43:28 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 08:43:28 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 08:43:28 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 08:43:28 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 08:43:28 ==== Starting target V884_Her ==== 08:43:28 ACPS Observation V884_Her(1 of 1) 08:43:28 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_PYG_AUTO_ver3260, Plan V884_Her) 08:43:28 (turning on sidereal tracking) 08:43:28 Pointing updates are enabled 08:43:28 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 08:43:28 Start slew to V884_Her... 08:43:29 (wait for slew to complete) 08:43:59 (slew complete) 08:43:59 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-14455s GW=T HAz=-14035s DWz=T WF=no] 08:43:59 Updating pointing... 08:43:59 Switching from SG to SR filter for pointing exposure 08:43:59 Focus change of -50 steps required 08:44:02 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 08:44:02 (using Fast readout mode) 08:44:02 (starting exposure) 08:44:23 (exposure complete) 08:44:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:44:27 Image finished 08:44:27 Plate-solve pointing image. 08:44:28 887 image stars found 08:44:28 281 catalog stars found 08:44:29 Solved! 97 stars matched. 08:44:29 Average residual is 0.32 arcsec. 08:44:29 Pointing error is 1.644 arcmin @ angle 96.77 08:44:29 True focal length is 3467.9 mm. 08:44:29 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 08:44:29 True image center (J2000): 18h 02m 13.4s 18° 04' 32.37" 08:44:29 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 08:44:29 [sync] pointing model updated 08:44:29 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:44:29 Target is now centered. 08:44:29 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:44:29 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 08:44:29 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 08:44:29 Focus change of 290 steps required 08:44:33 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 08:44:47 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=260.24 Y=826.1186 08:44:47 (guide star SNR=7.7 X=260 Y=826) 08:44:47 (first exposure estimate 1.94 sec) 08:44:53 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=259 Y=824) 08:44:53 (final exposure for guiding 1.73 sec) 08:44:58 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=259 Y=825) 08:45:10 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 08:45:11 (take guider image at initial interval 1.73 sec) 08:45:15 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=258.3702 Y=823.2164 08:45:16 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=258 Y=823) 08:45:16 (first exposure estimate 1.58 sec) 08:45:20 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=258 Y=823) 08:45:20 (final exposure for guiding 1.64 sec) 08:45:25 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=257 Y=822) 08:45:27 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 08:45:28 (take guider image at initial interval 1.64 sec) 08:45:32 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=257 Y=822 08:45:33 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=253 Y=819) 08:45:33 (first exposure estimate 1.5 sec) 08:45:38 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=249 Y=816) 08:45:38 (final exposure for guiding 1.37 sec) 08:45:43 (guide star SNR=2.5 X=248 Y=814) 08:45:43 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 08:45:45 (take guider image at initial interval 1.37 sec) 08:45:49 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=248 Y=814 08:45:49 (guide star SNR=2.5 X=244 Y=811) 08:45:49 (first exposure estimate 1.63 sec) 08:45:54 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=234 Y=804) 08:45:54 (final exposure for guiding 1.74 sec) 08:45:59 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=223 Y=795) 08:46:11 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 08:46:12 **Autoguiding failed. 08:46:12 (**AG failed, but individual exposure(s) can be unguided) 08:46:12 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-14323s GW=T HAz=-13963s DWz=T WF=no] 08:46:12 Imaging to V884_Her_V_20240328_084612_T3 08:46:12 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 08:46:12 (using Normal readout mode) 08:46:12 (starting exposure) 08:47:18 (exposure complete) 08:47:20 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:47:21 Image finished 08:47:22 Plate-solve V884_Her_V_20240328_084612_T3 final image. 08:47:25 2479 image stars found 08:47:25 144 catalog stars found 08:47:30 Solved! 48 stars matched. 08:47:30 Average residual is 0.15 arcsec. 08:47:30 Pointing error is 2.415 arcmin @ angle 94.98 08:47:30 True focal length is 3471.1 mm. 08:47:30 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:47:30 True image center (J2000): 18h 02m 16.6s 18° 04' 31.40" 08:47:30 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 08:47:30 Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.72 pixels) 08:47:30 (avg FWHM = 2.39 arcsec) 08:47:30 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=-14244s GW=T HAz=-14244s DWz=T WF=no] 08:47:30 Re-slew to target. 08:47:30 Start slew to V884_Her... 08:47:32 (wait for slew to complete) 08:47:41 (slew complete) 08:47:41 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-14223s GW=T HAz=-13873s DWz=T WF=no] 08:47:41 Imaging to V884_Her_V_20240328_084741_T3 08:47:41 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 08:47:41 (using Normal readout mode) 08:47:41 (starting exposure) 08:48:47 (exposure complete) 08:48:49 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:48:51 Image finished 08:48:52 Plate-solve V884_Her_V_20240328_084741_T3 final image. 08:48:55 2157 image stars found 08:48:55 144 catalog stars found 08:48:56 Solved! 49 stars matched. 08:48:56 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 08:48:56 Pointing error is 0.646 arcmin @ angle 93.38 08:48:56 True focal length is 3469.1 mm. 08:48:56 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:48:56 True image center (J2000): 18h 02m 09.2s 18° 04' 41.71" 08:48:56 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 08:48:56 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.65 pixels) 08:48:56 (avg FWHM = 2.44 arcsec) 08:48:56 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:48:56 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-14148s GW=T HAz=-13798s DWz=T WF=no] 08:48:56 Imaging to V884_Her_V_20240328_084856_T3 08:48:56 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 08:48:56 (using Normal readout mode) 08:48:56 (starting exposure) 08:50:02 (exposure complete) 08:50:04 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:50:05 Image finished 08:50:06 Plate-solve V884_Her_V_20240328_084856_T3 final image. 08:50:09 2284 image stars found 08:50:09 144 catalog stars found 08:50:11 Solved! 51 stars matched. 08:50:11 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 08:50:11 Pointing error is 1.110 arcmin @ angle 92.42 08:50:11 True focal length is 3470.7 mm. 08:50:11 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 08:50:11 True image center (J2000): 18h 02m 11.2s 18° 04' 41.19" 08:50:11 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 08:50:11 Image FWHM is 2.6 arcsec (5.92 pixels) 08:50:11 (avg FWHM = 2.51 arcsec) 08:50:11 Run complete ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 08:50:11 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 08:50:16 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 08:50:16 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 08:50:16 Custom image file path/names are in use 08:50:16 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 08:50:16 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 08:50:17 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 08:50:17 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 08:50:17 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 08:50:17 Dome is MaxDome 08:50:18 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 08:50:18 Imager is ASCOM 08:50:18 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 08:50:18 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240328@084433 UTC 08:50:18 Imager readout modes: 08:50:18 0 is Fast 08:50:18 1 is Normal 08:50:18 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 08:50:18 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 08:50:18 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 08:50:18 Guider is set to multi-star mode 08:50:18 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 08:50:18 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 08:50:18 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 08:50:18 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 08:50:18 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 08:50:18 ==== Starting target V884_Her ==== 08:50:18 ACPS Observation V884_Her(1 of 1) 08:50:18 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan V884_Her) 08:50:18 (turning on sidereal tracking) 08:50:18 Pointing updates are enabled 08:50:18 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 08:50:18 Start slew to V884_Her... 08:50:19 (wait for slew to complete) 08:50:29 (slew complete) 08:50:29 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 08:50:29 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-14065s GW=T HAz=-13645s DWz=T WF=no] 08:50:29 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:50:29 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 08:50:29 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 08:50:36 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=74.9052 Y=704.1589 08:50:37 (guide star SNR=4.7 X=75 Y=704) 08:50:37 (first exposure estimate 3.19 sec) 08:50:44 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 08:50:44 **No usable stars this time, must be extremely weak, giving up. 08:50:44 **Autoguiding failed. 08:50:44 (**AG failed, but individual exposure(s) can be unguided) 08:50:44 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-14050s GW=T HAz=-13690s DWz=T WF=no] 08:50:44 Imaging to V884_Her_V_20240328_085044_T3 08:50:44 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 08:50:44 (using Normal readout mode) 08:50:44 (starting exposure) 08:51:50 (exposure complete) 08:51:52 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:51:53 Image finished 08:51:54 Plate-solve V884_Her_V_20240328_085044_T3 final image. 08:51:57 2254 image stars found 08:51:58 144 catalog stars found 08:51:58 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 08:51:58 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-13975s GW=T HAz=-13615s DWz=T WF=no] 08:51:58 Imaging to V884_Her_V_20240328_085158_T3 08:51:58 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 08:51:58 (using Normal readout mode) 08:51:58 (starting exposure) 08:53:05 (exposure complete) 08:53:07 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:53:08 Image finished 08:53:09 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 08:53:09 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-13904s GW=T HAz=-13544s DWz=T WF=no] 08:53:09 Imaging to V884_Her_V_20240328_085309_T3 08:53:09 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 08:53:09 (using Normal readout mode) 08:53:09 (starting exposure) 08:54:16 (exposure complete) 08:54:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:54:19 Image finished 08:54:20 First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target. 08:54:21 Run complete ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 08:54:21 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 08:57:26 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 08:57:26 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 08:57:26 Custom image file path/names are in use 08:57:26 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 08:57:26 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 08:57:27 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 08:57:27 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 08:57:27 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 08:57:27 Dome is MaxDome 08:57:27 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 08:57:27 Imager is ASCOM 08:57:27 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 08:57:27 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240328@085607 UTC 08:57:27 Imager readout modes: 08:57:27 0 is Fast 08:57:27 1 is Normal 08:57:27 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 08:57:27 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 08:57:27 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 08:57:27 Guider is set to multi-star mode 08:57:27 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 08:57:27 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 08:57:27 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 08:57:27 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 08:57:27 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 08:57:27 ==== Starting target NGC_6366 ==== 08:57:27 ACPS Observation NGC_6366(1 of 1) 08:57:27 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_6366) 08:57:27 (turning on sidereal tracking) 08:57:28 Pointing updates are enabled 08:57:28 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 08:57:28 Start slew to NGC_6366... 08:57:29 (wait for slew to complete) 08:58:39 (slew complete) 08:58:39 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-11524s GW=T HAz=-11104s DWz=T WF=no] 08:58:39 Updating pointing... 08:58:39 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 08:58:39 (using Fast readout mode) 08:58:39 (starting exposure) 08:58:55 (exposure complete) 08:58:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 08:58:58 Image finished 08:58:58 Plate-solve pointing image. 08:58:59 795 image stars found 08:58:59 103 catalog stars found 08:59:00 Solved! 45 stars matched. 08:59:00 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 08:59:00 Pointing error is 1.398 arcmin @ angle 80.14 08:59:00 True focal length is 3467.0 mm. 08:59:00 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 08:59:00 True image center (J2000): 17h 27m 49.8s -05° 04' 33.14" 08:59:00 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 08:59:00 [sync] pointing model updated 08:59:00 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 08:59:00 Target is now centered. 08:59:00 (high cadence option, no web previews) 08:59:00 (wait for slew to complete) 08:59:03 (slew complete) 08:59:03 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-11500s GW=T HAz=-11140s DWz=T WF=no] 08:59:03 Imaging to NGC_6366_SG_20240328_085903_T3 08:59:03 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 08:59:03 Focus change of 50 steps required 08:59:06 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 08:59:06 (using Normal readout mode) 08:59:06 (starting exposure) 09:00:13 (exposure complete) 09:00:15 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:00:17 Image finished 09:00:17 Plate-solve NGC_6366_SG_20240328_085903_T3 final image. 09:00:19 1234 image stars found 09:00:20 55 catalog stars found 09:00:21 Solved! 34 stars matched. 09:00:21 Average residual is 0.14 arcsec. 09:00:21 Pointing error is 1.889 arcmin @ angle 83.20 09:00:21 True focal length is 3468.8 mm. 09:00:21 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 09:00:21 True image center (J2000): 17h 27m 51.8s -05° 04' 34.07" 09:00:21 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 09:00:21 Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (5.27 pixels) 09:00:21 (avg FWHM = 2.47 arcsec) 09:00:21 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:00:21 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:00:21 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 09:00:21 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 09:00:29 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=134.9754 Y=188.2627 09:00:30 (guide star SNR=14.3 X=135 Y=188) 09:00:30 (first exposure estimate 1.05 sec) 09:00:34 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=131 Y=185) 09:00:34 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 09:00:38 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=131 Y=184) 09:00:44 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 09:00:44 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-11399s GW=T HAz=-10999s DWz=T WF=no] 09:00:44 Imaging to NGC_6366_SG_20240328_090044_T3 09:00:44 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 09:00:44 (using Normal readout mode) 09:00:46 (ex=2.89 ey=1.69) 09:00:46 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 09:00:48 (ex=4.09 ey=3.91) 09:00:48 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 09:00:51 (ex=8.70 ey=5.91) 09:00:51 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 09:00:54 (ex=12.05 ey=9.55) 09:00:54 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 09:00:57 (ex=18.23 ey=14.00) 09:00:57 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 09:01:00 (ex=26.76 ey=19.90) 09:01:00 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 09:01:12 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 09:01:12 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 09:01:12 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 09:01:18 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:01:18 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 09:01:18 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:01:18 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 09:01:18 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:01:19 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 09:01:19 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 09:01:19 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 09:01:19 Dome is MaxDome 09:01:19 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 09:01:19 Imager is ASCOM 09:01:19 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 09:01:19 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20240328@085906 UTC 09:01:19 Imager readout modes: 09:01:19 0 is Fast 09:01:19 1 is Normal 09:01:19 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 09:01:19 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 09:01:19 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 09:01:19 Guider is set to multi-star mode 09:01:19 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 09:01:19 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 09:01:19 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 09:01:19 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 09:01:19 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 09:01:19 ==== Starting target NGC_6402 ==== 09:01:19 ACPS Observation NGC_6402(1 of 1) 09:01:19 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_6402) 09:01:19 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:01:19 Pointing updates are enabled 09:01:19 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 09:01:20 Start slew to NGC_6402... 09:01:21 (wait for slew to complete) 09:01:31 (slew complete) 09:01:31 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 09:01:31 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-11943s GW=T HAz=-11523s DWz=T WF=no] 09:01:31 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:01:31 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-11943s GW=T HAz=-11583s DWz=T WF=no] 09:01:31 Imaging to NGC_6402_SG_20240328_090131_T3 09:01:31 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 09:01:31 (using Normal readout mode) 09:01:31 (starting exposure) 09:02:36 (exposure complete) 09:02:38 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:02:40 Image finished 09:02:40 Plate-solve NGC_6402_SG_20240328_090131_T3 final image. 09:02:42 2339 image stars found 09:02:43 95 catalog stars found 09:02:46 Solved! 41 stars matched. 09:02:46 Average residual is 0.21 arcsec. 09:02:46 Pointing error is 1.693 arcmin @ angle 87.98 09:02:46 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 09:02:46 True focal length is 3467.5 mm. 09:02:46 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 09:02:46 True image center (J2000): 17h 37m 42.9s -03° 14' 41.71" 09:02:46 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 09:02:46 Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (5.42 pixels) 09:02:46 (avg FWHM = 2.46 arcsec) 09:02:46 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:02:46 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:02:46 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 09:02:46 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 09:02:54 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 09:02:54 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 09:02:54 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 09:03:07 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=452 Y=347 09:03:07 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 09:03:07 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 09:03:07 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 09:03:08 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 09:03:13 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:03:13 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 09:03:13 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:03:13 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 09:03:13 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:03:14 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 09:03:14 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 09:03:14 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 09:03:14 Dome is MaxDome 09:03:14 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 09:03:14 Imager is ASCOM 09:03:14 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 09:03:14 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20240328@085906 UTC 09:03:14 Imager readout modes: 09:03:14 0 is Fast 09:03:14 1 is Normal 09:03:14 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 09:03:14 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 09:03:14 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 09:03:14 Guider is set to multi-star mode 09:03:14 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 09:03:14 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 09:03:14 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 09:03:14 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 09:03:14 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 09:03:14 ==== Starting target HR_Lyr ==== 09:03:14 ACPS Observation HR_Lyr(1 of 1) 09:03:14 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan HR_Lyr) 09:03:14 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:03:14 Pointing updates are enabled 09:03:14 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 09:03:14 Start slew to HR_Lyr... 09:03:16 (wait for slew to complete) 09:03:46 (slew complete) 09:03:46 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-16337s GW=T HAz=-15797s DWz=T WF=no] 09:03:46 Updating pointing... 09:03:46 Switching from SG to SR filter for pointing exposure 09:03:46 Focus change of -50 steps required 09:03:48 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 09:03:48 (using Fast readout mode) 09:03:48 (starting exposure) 09:04:11 (exposure complete) 09:04:13 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:04:14 Image finished 09:04:14 Plate-solve pointing image. 09:04:14 1560 image stars found 09:04:15 428 catalog stars found 09:04:16 Solved! 162 stars matched. 09:04:16 Average residual is 0.34 arcsec. 09:04:16 Pointing error is 1.561 arcmin @ angle 95.58 09:04:16 True focal length is 3465.9 mm. 09:04:16 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 09:04:16 True image center (J2000): 18h 53m 32.1s 29° 13' 27.88" 09:04:16 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 09:04:16 [sync] pointing model updated 09:04:16 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:04:16 Target is now centered. 09:04:16 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:04:16 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 09:04:17 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 09:04:17 Focus change of -20 steps required 09:04:19 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 09:04:33 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1022.094 Y=623.2395 09:04:33 (guide star SNR=11.5 X=1022 Y=623) 09:04:34 (first exposure estimate 1.3 sec) 09:04:38 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=1020 Y=622) 09:04:38 (final exposure for guiding 1.12 sec) 09:04:43 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=1017 Y=619) 09:04:45 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 09:04:46 (take guider image at initial interval 1.12 sec) 09:04:50 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=31.99677 Y=417.001 09:04:50 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 09:04:50 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 09:05:03 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1012.583 Y=615.7036 09:05:04 (guide star SNR=12.4 X=1012 Y=614) 09:05:04 (first exposure estimate 2.42 sec) 09:05:10 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 09:05:10 **No usable stars this time, must be extremely weak, giving up. 09:05:10 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 09:05:10 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 09:05:16 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:05:16 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 09:05:16 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:05:16 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 09:05:16 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:05:17 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 09:05:17 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 09:05:17 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 09:05:17 Dome is MaxDome 09:05:17 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 09:05:17 Imager is ASCOM 09:05:17 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 09:05:17 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20240328@090419 UTC 09:05:17 Imager readout modes: 09:05:17 0 is Fast 09:05:17 1 is Normal 09:05:17 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 09:05:17 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 09:05:17 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 09:05:17 Guider is set to multi-star mode 09:05:17 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 09:05:17 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 09:05:17 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 09:05:17 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 09:05:17 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 09:05:17 ==== Starting target U_Sco ==== 09:05:17 ACPS Observation U_Sco(1 of 1) 09:05:17 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan U_Sco) 09:05:17 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:05:17 Pointing updates are enabled 09:05:17 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 09:05:17 Start slew to U_Sco... 09:05:19 (wait for slew to complete) 09:06:04 (slew complete) 09:06:04 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=-7172s GW=T HAz=-6512s DWz=T WF=no] 09:06:04 Updating pointing... 09:06:04 Switching from SI to SR filter for pointing exposure 09:06:04 Focus change of 20 steps required 09:06:06 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 09:06:06 (using Fast readout mode) 09:06:06 (starting exposure) 09:06:23 (exposure complete) 09:06:25 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:06:26 Image finished 09:06:26 Plate-solve pointing image. 09:06:27 622 image stars found 09:06:27 254 catalog stars found 09:06:28 Solved! 94 stars matched. 09:06:29 Average residual is 0.33 arcsec. 09:06:29 Pointing error is 6.026 arcmin @ angle 87.34 09:06:29 True focal length is 3467.7 mm. 09:06:29 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 09:06:29 True image center (J2000): 16h 22m 56.1s -17° 52' 25.89" 09:06:29 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 09:06:29 [sync] pointing model updated 09:06:29 Re-slew to target. 09:06:29 Start slew to U_Sco... 09:06:30 (wait for slew to complete) 09:06:39 (slew complete) 09:06:39 Target is now centered. 09:06:39 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:06:39 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 09:06:39 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 09:06:39 Focus change of 290 steps required 09:06:43 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 09:06:57 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1001.247 Y=630.3065 09:06:57 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=1001 Y=630) 09:06:57 (first exposure estimate 4.43 sec) 09:07:05 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=1001 Y=630) 09:07:06 (final exposure for guiding 4.2 sec) 09:07:14 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=1002 Y=631) 09:07:26 (autoguiding at 4.20 sec.) 09:07:26 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-7065s GW=T HAz=-6490s DWz=T WF=no] 09:07:26 Imaging to U_Sco_V_20240328_090726_T3 09:07:26 (taking 300 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 09:07:26 (using Normal readout mode) 09:07:32 (ex=0.09 ey=0.12) 09:07:32 (guider check OK) 09:07:32 (starting exposure) 09:12:43 (exposure complete) 09:12:45 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:12:46 Image finished 09:12:48 Plate-solve U_Sco_V_20240328_090726_T3 final image. 09:12:51 2245 image stars found 09:12:51 126 catalog stars found 09:12:52 Solved! 41 stars matched. 09:12:52 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 09:12:52 Pointing error is 0.557 arcmin @ angle 94.86 09:12:52 True focal length is 3471.2 mm. 09:12:52 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 09:12:52 True image center (J2000): 16h 22m 33.1s -17° 52' 45.63" 09:12:52 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 09:12:52 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.26 pixels) 09:12:52 (avg FWHM = 2.43 arcsec) 09:12:52 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:12:52 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-6741s GW=T HAz=-6163s DWz=T WF=no] 09:12:52 Imaging to U_Sco_V_20240328_091252_T3 09:12:52 (taking 300 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 09:12:52 (using Normal readout mode) 09:12:52 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 09:12:52 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 09:13:16 **Guider waited for 21 sec and never got a measurement 09:13:16 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 09:13:16 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 09:13:22 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:13:22 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 09:13:22 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:13:22 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 09:13:22 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:13:23 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 09:13:23 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 09:13:23 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 09:13:23 Dome is MaxDome 09:13:24 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 09:13:24 Imager is ASCOM 09:13:24 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 09:13:24 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240328@090643 UTC 09:13:24 Imager readout modes: 09:13:24 0 is Fast 09:13:24 1 is Normal 09:13:24 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 09:13:24 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 09:13:24 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 09:13:24 Guider is set to multi-star mode 09:13:24 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 09:13:24 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 09:13:24 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 09:13:24 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 09:13:24 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 09:13:24 ==== Starting target V0406_Vul ==== 09:13:24 ACPS Observation V0406_Vul(1 of 1) 09:13:24 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P194_BPEC_AUTO_ver2706, Plan V0406_Vul) 09:13:24 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:13:24 Pointing updates are enabled 09:13:24 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 09:13:24 Start slew to V0406_Vul... 09:13:25 (wait for slew to complete) 09:14:05 (slew complete) 09:14:05 [flip check: Tn=510s HAc=-16037s GW=T HAz=-15527s DWz=T WF=no] 09:14:05 Updating pointing... 09:14:05 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 09:14:05 Focus change of -290 steps required 09:14:08 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 09:14:08 (using Fast readout mode) 09:14:09 (starting exposure) 09:14:33 (exposure complete) 09:14:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:14:37 Image finished 09:14:37 Plate-solve pointing image. 09:14:37 1604 image stars found 09:14:37 332 catalog stars found 09:14:39 Solved! 130 stars matched. 09:14:39 Average residual is 0.32 arcsec. 09:14:39 Pointing error is 1.550 arcmin @ angle 97.64 09:14:39 True focal length is 3467.3 mm. 09:14:39 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 09:14:39 True image center (J2000): 18h 58m 48.2s 22° 39' 17.83" 09:14:39 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 09:14:39 [sync] pointing model updated 09:14:39 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:14:39 Target is now centered. 09:14:39 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:14:39 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 09:14:39 Switching from SR to Open filter for imaging 09:14:39 Focus change of -360 steps required 09:14:43 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 09:14:54 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=423.1777 Y=468.3679 09:14:54 (guide star SNR=39.7 X=423 Y=469) 09:14:54 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 09:14:59 (guide star SNR=9.4 X=423 Y=468) 09:15:00 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 09:15:04 (guide star SNR=10.6 X=423 Y=468) 09:15:10 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 09:15:10 [flip check: Tn=450s HAc=-15972s GW=T HAz=-15522s DWz=T WF=no] 09:15:10 Imaging to V0406_Vul_Open_20240328_091510_T3 09:15:10 (taking 150 sec. exposure, Open filter, binning = 2) 09:15:10 (using Normal readout mode) 09:15:12 (ex=3.02 ey=2.83) 09:15:12 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 09:15:14 (ex=5.30 ey=4.66) 09:15:14 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 09:15:17 (ex=7.81 ey=6.48) 09:15:17 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 09:15:20 (ex=11.01 ey=9.78) 09:15:20 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 09:15:23 (ex=16.74 ey=13.60) 09:15:23 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 09:15:27 (ex=24.86 ey=20.36) 09:15:27 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 09:15:39 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 09:15:39 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 09:15:40 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 09:15:46 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:15:46 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 09:15:46 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:15:46 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 09:15:46 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:15:47 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 09:15:47 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 09:15:47 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 09:15:47 Dome is MaxDome 09:15:47 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 09:15:47 Imager is ASCOM 09:15:47 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 09:15:47 Selecting filter Open from previous ACP run at 20240328@091443 UTC 09:15:47 Imager readout modes: 09:15:47 0 is Fast 09:15:47 1 is Normal 09:15:47 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 09:15:47 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 09:15:47 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 09:15:47 Guider is set to multi-star mode 09:15:47 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 09:15:47 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 09:15:47 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 09:15:47 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 09:15:47 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 09:15:47 ==== Starting target NGC_6535 ==== 09:15:47 ACPS Observation NGC_6535(1 of 1) 09:15:47 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_6535) 09:15:47 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:15:47 Pointing updates are enabled 09:15:47 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 09:15:47 Start slew to NGC_6535... 09:15:49 (wait for slew to complete) 09:16:13 (slew complete) 09:16:13 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-12631s GW=T HAz=-12211s DWz=T WF=no] 09:16:13 Updating pointing... 09:16:13 Switching from Open to SR filter for pointing exposure 09:16:13 Focus change of 360 steps required 09:16:18 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 09:16:18 (using Fast readout mode) 09:16:18 (starting exposure) 09:16:38 (exposure complete) 09:16:40 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:16:41 Image finished 09:16:41 Plate-solve pointing image. 09:16:42 1839 image stars found 09:16:42 342 catalog stars found 09:16:43 Solved! 135 stars matched. 09:16:43 Average residual is 0.31 arcsec. 09:16:43 Pointing error is 6.381 arcmin @ angle 87.51 09:16:43 True focal length is 3467.4 mm. 09:16:43 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 09:16:43 True image center (J2000): 18h 04m 16.0s -00° 17' 34.89" 09:16:43 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 09:16:43 [sync] pointing model updated 09:16:43 Re-slew to target. 09:16:43 Start slew to NGC_6535... 09:16:44 (wait for slew to complete) 09:16:54 (slew complete) 09:16:54 Target is now centered. 09:16:54 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:16:54 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-12565s GW=T HAz=-12230s DWz=T WF=no] 09:16:54 Imaging to NGC_6535_SG_20240328_091654_T3 09:16:54 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 09:16:54 Focus change of 50 steps required 09:16:57 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 09:16:57 (using Normal readout mode) 09:16:57 (starting exposure) 09:18:04 (exposure complete) 09:18:06 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:18:08 Image finished 09:18:08 Plate-solve NGC_6535_SG_20240328_091654_T3 final image. 09:18:10 2870 image stars found 09:18:11 175 catalog stars found 09:18:12 Solved! 79 stars matched. 09:18:12 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 09:18:12 Pointing error is 0.067 arcmin @ angle 125.17 09:18:12 True focal length is 3466.1 mm. 09:18:12 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 09:18:12 True image center (J2000): 18h 03m 50.7s -00° 17' 53.81" 09:18:12 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 09:18:12 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.82 pixels) 09:18:12 (avg FWHM = 2.36 arcsec) 09:18:12 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:18:12 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:18:12 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 09:18:12 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 09:18:20 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=139.2434 Y=434.2243 09:18:20 (guide star SNR=10.2 X=139 Y=434) 09:18:20 (first exposure estimate 1.47 sec) 09:18:25 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=138 Y=433) 09:18:25 (final exposure for guiding 1.22 sec) 09:18:29 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=138 Y=433) 09:18:35 (autoguiding at 1.22 sec.) 09:18:35 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-12464s GW=T HAz=-12089s DWz=T WF=no] 09:18:35 Imaging to NGC_6535_SG_20240328_091835_T3 09:18:35 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 09:18:35 (using Normal readout mode) 09:18:38 (ex=1.07 ey=0.25) 09:18:38 (guider check OK) 09:18:38 (starting exposure) 09:20:29 (exposure complete) 09:20:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:20:32 Image finished 09:20:32 Plate-solve NGC_6535_SG_20240328_091835_T3 final image. 09:20:35 3753 image stars found 09:20:35 175 catalog stars found 09:20:36 Solved! 70 stars matched. 09:20:36 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 09:20:36 Pointing error is 0.444 arcmin @ angle 260.93 09:20:36 True focal length is 3467.7 mm. 09:20:36 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 09:20:36 True image center (J2000): 18h 03m 48.8s -00° 17' 55.70" 09:20:36 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 09:20:36 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.43 pixels) 09:20:36 (avg FWHM = 2.25 arcsec) 09:20:36 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:20:36 (waiting for guider to settle...) 09:20:41 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-12335s GW=T HAz=-11962s DWz=T WF=no] 09:20:42 Imaging to NGC_6535_SG_20240328_092041_T3 09:20:42 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 09:20:42 (using Normal readout mode) 09:20:42 (ex=0.11 ey=0.08) 09:20:42 (guider check OK) 09:20:42 (starting exposure) 09:22:32 (exposure complete) 09:22:34 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:22:35 Image finished 09:22:35 Plate-solve NGC_6535_SG_20240328_092041_T3 final image. 09:22:38 3466 image stars found 09:22:38 175 catalog stars found 09:22:39 Solved! 78 stars matched. 09:22:39 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 09:22:39 Pointing error is 0.428 arcmin @ angle 257.85 09:22:39 True focal length is 3466.3 mm. 09:22:39 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 09:22:39 True image center (J2000): 18h 03m 48.8s -00° 17' 56.91" 09:22:39 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 09:22:39 Image FWHM is 2.5 arcsec (5.65 pixels) 09:22:39 (avg FWHM = 2.27 arcsec) 09:22:39 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:22:39 (waiting for guider to settle...) 09:22:45 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-12212s GW=T HAz=-11839s DWz=T WF=no] 09:22:45 Imaging to NGC_6535_SG_20240328_092245_T3 09:22:45 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 09:22:45 (using Normal readout mode) 09:22:56 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 09:22:56 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 09:22:57 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 09:25:57 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:25:57 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 09:25:57 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:25:57 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 09:25:57 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:25:58 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 09:25:58 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 09:25:58 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 09:25:58 Dome is MaxDome 09:25:58 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 09:25:58 Imager is ASCOM 09:25:58 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 09:25:58 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240328@092438 UTC 09:25:58 Imager readout modes: 09:25:58 0 is Fast 09:25:58 1 is Normal 09:25:58 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 09:25:58 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 09:25:58 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 09:25:58 Guider is set to multi-star mode 09:25:58 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 09:25:58 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 09:25:58 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 09:25:58 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 09:25:58 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 09:25:58 ==== Starting target NGC_6093 ==== 09:25:58 ACPS Observation NGC_6093(1 of 1) 09:25:58 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_6093) 09:25:58 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:25:59 Pointing updates are enabled 09:25:59 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 09:25:59 Start slew to NGC_6093... 09:26:00 (wait for slew to complete) 09:26:50 (slew complete) 09:26:50 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-5597s GW=T HAz=-5177s DWz=T WF=no] 09:26:50 Updating pointing... 09:26:50 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 09:26:50 (using Fast readout mode) 09:26:50 (starting exposure) 09:27:06 (exposure complete) 09:27:08 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:27:10 Image finished 09:27:10 Plate-solve pointing image. 09:27:10 1023 image stars found 09:27:11 403 catalog stars found 09:27:12 Solved! 111 stars matched. 09:27:12 Average residual is 0.32 arcsec. 09:27:12 Pointing error is 0.856 arcmin @ angle 62.32 09:27:12 True focal length is 3467.7 mm. 09:27:12 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 09:27:12 True image center (J2000): 16h 17m 05.7s -22° 58' 10.05" 09:27:12 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 09:27:12 [sync] pointing model updated 09:27:12 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 09:27:12 Target is now centered. 09:27:12 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:27:12 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-5576s GW=T HAz=-5215s DWz=T WF=no] 09:27:12 Imaging to NGC_6093_SG_20240328_092712_T3 09:27:12 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 09:27:12 Focus change of 50 steps required 09:27:14 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 09:27:14 (using Normal readout mode) 09:27:14 (starting exposure) 09:28:21 (exposure complete) 09:28:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 09:28:24 Image finished 09:28:24 Plate-solve NGC_6093_SG_20240328_092712_T3 final image. 09:28:27 2406 image stars found 09:28:27 238 catalog stars found 09:29:05 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 09:29:06 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:29:06 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 09:29:06 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 09:29:13 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=959.3077 Y=335.0448 09:29:14 (guide star SNR=99.0 X=959 Y=335) 09:29:14 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 09:29:18 (guide star SNR=20.6 X=960 Y=334) 09:29:18 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 09:29:23 (guide star SNR=25.4 X=958 Y=334) 09:29:50 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 09:29:51 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 09:29:55 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=909.0726 Y=294.5372 09:29:56 (guide star SNR=24.0 X=909 Y=295) 09:29:56 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 09:30:00 (guide star SNR=22.2 X=908 Y=295) 09:30:01 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 09:30:05 (guide star SNR=23.3 X=907 Y=293) 09:30:45 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 09:30:46 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 09:30:51 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=841.8183 Y=242.7693 09:30:51 (guide star SNR=24.6 X=842 Y=243) 09:30:51 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 09:30:56 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 09:30:56 **No usable stars this time, must be extremely weak, giving up. 09:30:56 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 09:30:57 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 10:01:17 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 10:01:17 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 10:01:17 Custom image file path/names are in use 10:01:17 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 10:01:17 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 10:01:18 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 10:01:18 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 10:01:18 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 10:01:18 Dome is MaxDome 10:01:18 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 10:01:18 Imager is ASCOM 10:01:18 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 10:01:18 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240328@095834 UTC 10:01:18 Imager readout modes: 10:01:18 0 is Fast 10:01:18 1 is Normal 10:01:18 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 10:01:18 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 10:01:18 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 10:01:18 Guider is set to multi-star mode 10:01:18 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 10:01:18 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 10:01:18 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 10:01:18 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 10:01:18 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 10:01:18 ==== Starting target NGC_6356 ==== 10:01:18 ACPS Observation NGC_6356(1 of 1) 10:01:18 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_6356) 10:01:18 (turning on sidereal tracking) 10:01:18 Pointing updates are enabled 10:01:18 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 10:01:18 Start slew to NGC_6356... 10:01:20 (wait for slew to complete) 10:02:16 (slew complete) 10:02:16 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-7456s GW=T HAz=-7036s DWz=T WF=no] 10:02:16 Updating pointing... 10:02:16 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 10:02:16 (using Fast readout mode) 10:02:16 (starting exposure) 10:02:31 (exposure complete) 10:02:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:02:34 Image finished 10:02:34 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:02:35 3398 image stars found 10:02:35 379 catalog stars found 10:02:37 Solved! 124 stars matched. 10:02:37 Average residual is 0.29 arcsec. 10:02:37 Pointing error is 0.711 arcmin @ angle 56.95 10:02:37 True focal length is 3466.3 mm. 10:02:37 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 10:02:37 True image center (J2000): 17h 23m 37.4s -17° 48' 23.64" 10:02:37 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 10:02:37 [sync] pointing model updated 10:02:37 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:02:37 Target is now centered. 10:02:37 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:02:37 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-7434s GW=T HAz=-7075s DWz=T WF=no] 10:02:37 Imaging to NGC_6356_SG_20240328_100237_T3 10:02:37 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 10:02:37 Focus change of 50 steps required 10:02:39 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 10:02:39 (using Normal readout mode) 10:02:39 (starting exposure) 10:03:46 (exposure complete) 10:03:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:03:50 Image finished 10:03:50 Plate-solve NGC_6356_SG_20240328_100237_T3 final image. 10:03:53 5718 image stars found 10:03:53 208 catalog stars found 10:03:54 Solved! 72 stars matched. 10:03:54 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 10:03:54 Pointing error is 1.150 arcmin @ angle 71.60 10:03:54 True focal length is 3467.2 mm. 10:03:54 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 10:03:54 True image center (J2000): 17h 23m 39.5s -17° 48' 25.11" 10:03:54 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 10:03:54 Image FWHM is 2.4 arcsec (5.41 pixels) 10:03:54 (avg FWHM = 2.31 arcsec) 10:03:54 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:03:55 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:03:55 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 10:03:55 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 10:04:02 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1132.05 Y=287.1705 10:04:03 (guide star SNR=13.8 X=1132 Y=287) 10:04:03 (first exposure estimate 1.09 sec) 10:04:08 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=1127 Y=283) 10:04:08 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 10:04:13 (guide star SNR=3.9 X=1122 Y=279) 10:04:18 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 10:04:18 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-7332s GW=T HAz=-6933s DWz=T WF=no] 10:04:19 Imaging to NGC_6356_SG_20240328_100418_T3 10:04:19 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 10:04:19 (using Normal readout mode) 10:04:21 (ex=1.87 ey=1.45) 10:04:21 (guider check OK) 10:04:21 (starting exposure) 10:06:12 (exposure complete) 10:06:15 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:06:16 Image finished 10:06:16 Plate-solve NGC_6356_SG_20240328_100418_T3 final image. 10:06:19 6903 image stars found 10:06:19 208 catalog stars found 10:06:21 Solved! 77 stars matched. 10:06:21 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 10:06:21 Pointing error is 2.240 arcmin @ angle 81.02 10:06:21 True focal length is 3467.4 mm. 10:06:21 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 10:06:21 True image center (J2000): 17h 23m 44.2s -17° 48' 25.90" 10:06:21 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 10:06:21 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.80 pixels) 10:06:21 (avg FWHM = 2.28 arcsec) 10:06:21 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=-7210s GW=T HAz=-7210s DWz=T WF=no] 10:06:21 Re-slew to target. 10:06:22 (stopping the autoguider) 10:06:22 Start slew to NGC_6356... 10:06:24 (wait for slew to complete) 10:06:33 (slew complete) 10:06:33 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 10:06:41 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1211.266 Y=299.3312 10:06:42 (guide star SNR=14.4 X=1211 Y=299) 10:06:42 (first exposure estimate 1.04 sec) 10:06:47 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=1210 Y=299) 10:06:47 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 10:06:52 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=1207 Y=297) 10:07:15 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 10:07:16 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 10:07:21 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1150.464 Y=251.1495 10:07:21 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=1150 Y=251) 10:07:21 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 10:07:26 (guide star SNR=4.0 X=1149 Y=250) 10:07:27 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 10:07:31 (guide star SNR=3.9 X=1149 Y=250) 10:07:37 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 10:07:37 (waiting for guider to settle...) 10:07:42 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-7121s GW=T HAz=-6728s DWz=T WF=no] 10:07:42 Imaging to NGC_6356_SG_20240328_100742_T3 10:07:42 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 10:07:42 (using Normal readout mode) 10:07:42 (ex=3.30 ey=2.21) 10:07:42 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 10:07:45 (ex=8.89 ey=7.33) 10:07:45 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 10:07:48 (ex=14.84 ey=11.62) 10:07:48 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 10:07:51 (ex=24.67 ey=19.14) 10:07:51 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 10:08:03 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 10:08:03 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 10:08:04 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 10:10:29 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 10:10:29 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 10:10:29 Custom image file path/names are in use 10:10:29 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 10:10:29 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 10:10:30 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 10:10:30 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 10:10:30 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 10:10:30 Dome is MaxDome 10:10:31 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 10:10:31 Imager is ASCOM 10:10:31 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 10:10:31 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240328@100930 UTC 10:10:31 Imager readout modes: 10:10:31 0 is Fast 10:10:31 1 is Normal 10:10:31 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 10:10:31 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 10:10:31 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 10:10:31 Guider is set to multi-star mode 10:10:31 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 10:10:31 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 10:10:31 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 10:10:31 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 10:10:31 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 10:10:31 ==== Starting target IC_1276 ==== 10:10:31 ACPS Observation IC_1276(1 of 1) 10:10:31 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan IC_1276) 10:10:31 (turning on sidereal tracking) 10:10:31 Pointing updates are enabled 10:10:31 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 10:10:31 Start slew to IC_1276... 10:10:32 (wait for slew to complete) 10:11:32 (slew complete) 10:11:32 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-9716s GW=T HAz=-9301s DWz=T WF=no] 10:11:32 Updating pointing... 10:11:32 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 10:11:32 (using Fast readout mode) 10:11:32 (starting exposure) 10:11:47 (exposure complete) 10:11:50 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:11:51 Image finished 10:11:51 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:11:51 1145 image stars found 10:11:51 108 catalog stars found 10:11:53 Solved! 41 stars matched. 10:11:53 Average residual is 0.3 arcsec. 10:11:53 Pointing error is 1.006 arcmin @ angle 77.52 10:11:53 True focal length is 3466.9 mm. 10:11:53 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 10:11:53 True image center (J2000): 18h 10m 48.2s -07° 12' 14.36" 10:11:53 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 10:11:53 [sync] pointing model updated 10:11:53 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:11:53 Target is now centered. 10:11:53 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:11:53 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-9700s GW=T HAz=-9340s DWz=T WF=no] 10:11:53 Imaging to IC_1276_SG_20240328_101153_T3 10:11:53 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 10:11:53 Focus change of 50 steps required 10:11:56 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 10:11:56 (using Normal readout mode) 10:11:56 (starting exposure) 10:13:03 (exposure complete) 10:13:06 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:13:07 Image finished 10:13:07 Plate-solve IC_1276_SG_20240328_101153_T3 final image. 10:13:10 922 image stars found 10:13:10 57 catalog stars found 10:13:11 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 10:13:11 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:13:11 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 10:13:11 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 10:13:19 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=782.9862 Y=230.4103 10:13:19 (guide star SNR=19.1 X=783 Y=230) 10:13:19 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 10:13:24 (guide star SNR=4.3 X=782 Y=230) 10:13:24 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 10:13:29 (guide star SNR=4.5 X=781 Y=229) 10:13:35 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 10:13:35 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-9597s GW=T HAz=-9197s DWz=T WF=no] 10:13:35 Imaging to IC_1276_SG_20240328_101335_T3 10:13:35 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 10:13:35 (using Normal readout mode) 10:13:37 (ex=3.82 ey=2.08) 10:13:37 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 10:13:39 (ex=5.55 ey=4.04) 10:13:39 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 10:13:43 (ex=7.35 ey=6.32) 10:13:43 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 10:13:45 (ex=11.85 ey=9.18) 10:13:45 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 10:13:48 (ex=16.72 ey=14.22) 10:13:48 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 10:13:51 (ex=25.89 ey=19.66) 10:13:51 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 10:14:03 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 10:14:03 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 10:14:04 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 10:14:09 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 10:14:09 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 10:14:09 Custom image file path/names are in use 10:14:09 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 10:14:09 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 10:14:10 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 10:14:10 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 10:14:10 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 10:14:10 Dome is MaxDome 10:14:10 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 10:14:10 Imager is ASCOM 10:14:10 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 10:14:10 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20240328@101156 UTC 10:14:10 Imager readout modes: 10:14:10 0 is Fast 10:14:10 1 is Normal 10:14:10 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 10:14:10 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 10:14:10 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 10:14:10 Guider is set to multi-star mode 10:14:10 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 10:14:10 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 10:14:10 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 10:14:10 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 10:14:11 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 10:14:11 ==== Starting target NGC_6144 ==== 10:14:11 ACPS Observation NGC_6144(1 of 1) 10:14:11 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_6144) 10:14:11 (turning on sidereal tracking) 10:14:11 Pointing updates are enabled 10:14:11 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 10:14:11 Start slew to NGC_6144... 10:14:12 (wait for slew to complete) 10:14:41 (slew complete) 10:14:41 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-3331s GW=T HAz=-2911s DWz=T WF=no] 10:14:41 Updating pointing... 10:14:41 Switching from SG to SR filter for pointing exposure 10:14:41 Focus change of -50 steps required 10:14:44 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 10:14:44 (using Fast readout mode) 10:14:44 (starting exposure) 10:15:05 (exposure complete) 10:15:08 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:15:09 Image finished 10:15:09 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:15:10 944 image stars found 10:15:10 206 catalog stars found 10:15:12 Solved! 64 stars matched. 10:15:12 Average residual is 0.29 arcsec. 10:15:12 Pointing error is 5.038 arcmin @ angle 84.40 10:15:12 True focal length is 3470.8 mm. 10:15:12 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 10:15:12 True image center (J2000): 16h 27m 36.2s -26° 00' 54.99" 10:15:12 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 10:15:12 [sync] pointing model updated 10:15:12 Re-slew to target. 10:15:12 Start slew to NGC_6144... 10:15:15 (wait for slew to complete) 10:15:25 (slew complete) 10:15:25 Target is now centered. 10:15:25 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:15:25 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-3266s GW=T HAz=-2928s DWz=T WF=no] 10:15:25 Imaging to NGC_6144_SG_20240328_101525_T3 10:15:25 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 10:15:25 Focus change of 50 steps required 10:15:28 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 10:15:28 (using Normal readout mode) 10:15:28 (starting exposure) 10:16:35 (exposure complete) 10:16:38 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:16:39 Image finished 10:16:39 Plate-solve NGC_6144_SG_20240328_101525_T3 final image. 10:16:42 1434 image stars found 10:16:42 86 catalog stars found 10:16:43 Solved! 36 stars matched. 10:16:43 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 10:16:43 Pointing error is 0.010 arcmin @ angle 265.51 10:16:43 True focal length is 3469.4 mm. 10:16:43 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 10:16:43 True image center (J2000): 16h 27m 13.8s -26° 01' 24.65" 10:16:43 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 10:16:43 Image FWHM is 1.9 arcsec (4.19 pixels) 10:16:43 (avg FWHM = 2.17 arcsec) 10:16:43 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:16:43 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:16:43 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 10:16:43 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 10:16:51 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=148.1259 Y=871.3581 10:16:52 (guide star SNR=19.9 X=148 Y=871) 10:16:52 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 10:16:57 (guide star SNR=5.1 X=148 Y=872) 10:16:57 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 10:17:01 (guide star SNR=5.1 X=150 Y=873) 10:17:07 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 10:17:07 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-3164s GW=T HAz=-2785s DWz=T WF=no] 10:17:07 Imaging to NGC_6144_SG_20240328_101707_T3 10:17:07 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 10:17:07 (using Normal readout mode) 10:17:10 (ex=1.75 ey=0.42) 10:17:10 (guider check OK) 10:17:10 (starting exposure) 10:19:01 (exposure complete) 10:19:03 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:19:05 Image finished 10:19:05 Plate-solve NGC_6144_SG_20240328_101707_T3 final image. 10:19:07 1736 image stars found 10:19:08 86 catalog stars found 10:19:09 Solved! 34 stars matched. 10:19:09 Average residual is 0.21 arcsec. 10:19:09 Pointing error is 0.446 arcmin @ angle 268.64 10:19:09 True focal length is 3469.7 mm. 10:19:09 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 10:19:09 True image center (J2000): 16h 27m 11.9s -26° 01' 25.24" 10:19:09 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 10:19:09 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.75 pixels) 10:19:09 (avg FWHM = 2.14 arcsec) 10:19:09 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:19:09 (waiting for guider to settle...) 10:19:14 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-3035s GW=T HAz=-2658s DWz=T WF=no] 10:19:14 Imaging to NGC_6144_SG_20240328_101914_T3 10:19:14 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 10:19:14 (using Normal readout mode) 10:19:14 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 10:19:14 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 10:19:26 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 10:19:26 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 10:19:26 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 10:19:31 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 10:19:31 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 10:19:31 Custom image file path/names are in use 10:19:31 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 10:19:31 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 10:19:33 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 10:19:33 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 10:19:33 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 10:19:33 Dome is MaxDome 10:19:33 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 10:19:33 Imager is ASCOM 10:19:33 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 10:19:33 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20240328@101528 UTC 10:19:33 Imager readout modes: 10:19:33 0 is Fast 10:19:33 1 is Normal 10:19:33 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 10:19:33 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 10:19:33 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 10:19:33 Guider is set to multi-star mode 10:19:33 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 10:19:33 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 10:19:33 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 10:19:33 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 10:19:33 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 10:19:33 ==== Starting target PV_Cep ==== 10:19:33 ACPS Observation PV_Cep(1 of 1) 10:19:33 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_SGUA_AUTO_ver2821, Plan PV_Cep) 10:19:33 (turning on sidereal tracking) 10:19:33 Pointing updates are enabled 10:19:33 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 10:19:33 Start slew to PV_Cep... 10:19:35 (wait for slew to complete) 10:20:50 (slew complete) 10:20:50 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=-18404s GW=T HAz=-17744s DWz=T WF=no] 10:20:50 Updating pointing... 10:20:50 Switching from SG to SR filter for pointing exposure 10:20:50 Focus change of -50 steps required 10:20:52 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 10:20:52 (using Fast readout mode) 10:20:52 (starting exposure) 10:21:14 (exposure complete) 10:21:16 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:21:17 Image finished 10:21:17 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:21:18 690 image stars found 10:21:18 384 catalog stars found 10:21:19 Solved! 159 stars matched. 10:21:19 Average residual is 0.29 arcsec. 10:21:19 Pointing error is 1.000 arcmin @ angle 119.52 10:21:19 True focal length is 3465.1 mm. 10:21:19 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 10:21:19 True image center (J2000): 20h 46m 03.2s 67° 57' 09.11" 10:21:19 Imager sky position angle is 179.2 deg. 10:21:20 [sync] pointing model updated 10:21:20 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:21:20 Target is now centered. 10:21:20 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:21:20 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 10:21:20 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 10:21:20 Focus change of 290 steps required 10:21:23 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 10:21:37 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1002.073 Y=544.028 10:21:38 (guide star SNR=33.2 X=1002 Y=544) 10:21:38 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 10:21:43 (guide star SNR=7.7 X=1002 Y=543) 10:21:43 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 10:21:48 (guide star SNR=7.4 X=1001 Y=543) 10:21:54 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 10:21:54 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-18340s GW=T HAz=-17740s DWz=T WF=no] 10:21:54 Imaging to PV_Cep_V_20240328_102154_T3 10:21:54 (taking 300 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 10:21:54 (using Normal readout mode) 10:21:56 (ex=0.72 ey=1.21) 10:21:56 (guider check OK) 10:21:56 (starting exposure) 10:27:08 (exposure complete) 10:27:11 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:27:12 Image finished 10:27:13 Plate-solve PV_Cep_V_20240328_102154_T3 final image. 10:27:16 3556 image stars found 10:27:16 230 catalog stars found 10:27:22 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 10:27:22 (waiting for guider to settle...) 10:27:27 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-18009s GW=T HAz=-17406s DWz=T WF=no] 10:27:27 Imaging to PV_Cep_V_20240328_102727_T3 10:27:27 (taking 300 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 10:27:27 (using Normal readout mode) 10:27:27 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 10:27:27 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 10:27:39 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 10:27:39 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 10:27:40 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 10:30:45 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 10:30:45 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 10:30:45 Custom image file path/names are in use 10:30:45 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 10:30:45 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 10:30:46 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 10:30:46 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 10:30:46 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 10:30:46 Dome is MaxDome 10:30:46 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 10:30:46 Imager is ASCOM 10:30:46 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 10:30:46 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240328@102943 UTC 10:30:46 Imager readout modes: 10:30:46 0 is Fast 10:30:46 1 is Normal 10:30:46 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 10:30:46 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 10:30:46 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 10:30:46 Guider is set to multi-star mode 10:30:46 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 10:30:46 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 10:30:46 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 10:30:46 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 10:30:46 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 10:30:46 ==== Starting target FY_Aql ==== 10:30:46 ACPS Observation FY_Aql(1 of 1) 10:30:46 (belongs to Project AAVSO_P192_SFRA_AUTO_ver2413, Plan FY_Aql) 10:30:46 (turning on sidereal tracking) 10:30:46 Pointing updates are enabled 10:30:46 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 10:30:46 Start slew to FY_Aql... 10:30:48 (wait for slew to complete) 10:32:03 (slew complete) 10:32:03 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=-13116s GW=T HAz=-12576s DWz=T WF=no] 10:32:03 Updating pointing... 10:32:03 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 10:32:03 (using Fast readout mode) 10:32:03 (starting exposure) 10:32:19 (exposure complete) 10:32:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:32:22 Image finished 10:32:22 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:32:23 3780 image stars found 10:32:23 973 catalog stars found 10:32:25 Solved! 117 stars matched. 10:32:25 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 10:32:25 Pointing error is 0.870 arcmin @ angle 72.64 10:32:25 True focal length is 3466.2 mm. 10:32:25 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 10:32:25 True image center (J2000): 19h 28m 04.1s 03° 42' 14.07" 10:32:25 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 10:32:25 [sync] pointing model updated 10:32:25 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:32:25 Target is now centered. 10:32:25 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:32:25 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 10:32:25 Switching from SR to SZ filter for imaging 10:32:25 Focus change of -50 steps required 10:32:27 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 10:32:41 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1010.085 Y=342.0398 10:32:41 (guide star SNR=23.8 X=1010 Y=342) 10:32:41 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 10:32:46 (guide star SNR=5.4 X=1009 Y=340) 10:32:46 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 10:32:51 (guide star SNR=5.6 X=1008 Y=340) 10:32:57 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 10:32:57 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-13061s GW=T HAz=-12582s DWz=T WF=no] 10:32:57 Imaging to FY_Aql_SZ_20240328_103257_T3 10:32:57 (taking 180 sec. exposure, SZ filter, binning = 2) 10:32:57 (using Normal readout mode) 10:33:00 (ex=1.39 ey=0.56) 10:33:00 (guider check OK) 10:33:00 (starting exposure) 10:36:11 (exposure complete) 10:36:13 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:36:15 Image finished 10:36:15 Plate-solve FY_Aql_SZ_20240328_103257_T3 final image. 10:36:18 9153 image stars found 10:36:18 500 catalog stars found 10:37:18 ** The time limit for plate solving has expired. 10:37:19 (waiting for guider to settle...) 10:37:24 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-12796s GW=T HAz=-12314s DWz=T WF=no] 10:37:24 Imaging to FY_Aql_SZ_20240328_103724_T3 10:37:24 (taking 180 sec. exposure, SZ filter, binning = 2) 10:37:24 (using Normal readout mode) 10:37:24 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 10:37:24 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 10:37:36 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 10:37:36 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 10:37:37 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 10:37:42 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 10:37:42 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 10:37:42 Custom image file path/names are in use 10:37:42 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 10:37:42 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 10:37:44 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 10:37:44 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 10:37:44 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 10:37:44 Dome is MaxDome 10:37:44 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 10:37:44 Imager is ASCOM 10:37:44 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 10:37:44 Selecting filter SZ from previous ACP run at 20240328@103227 UTC 10:37:44 Imager readout modes: 10:37:44 0 is Fast 10:37:44 1 is Normal 10:37:44 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 10:37:44 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 10:37:44 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 10:37:44 Guider is set to multi-star mode 10:37:44 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 10:37:44 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 10:37:44 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 10:37:44 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 10:37:44 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 10:37:44 ==== Starting target NGC_6235 ==== 10:37:44 ACPS Observation NGC_6235(1 of 1) 10:37:44 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_6235) 10:37:44 (turning on sidereal tracking) 10:37:44 Pointing updates are enabled 10:37:44 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 10:37:44 Start slew to NGC_6235... 10:37:46 (wait for slew to complete) 10:38:26 (slew complete) 10:38:26 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-3472s GW=T HAz=-3052s DWz=T WF=no] 10:38:26 Updating pointing... 10:38:26 Switching from SZ to SR filter for pointing exposure 10:38:26 Focus change of 50 steps required 10:38:29 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 10:38:29 (using Fast readout mode) 10:38:29 (starting exposure) 10:38:47 (exposure complete) 10:38:50 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:38:51 Image finished 10:38:51 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:38:52 1521 image stars found 10:38:52 269 catalog stars found 10:38:53 Solved! 117 stars matched. 10:38:53 Average residual is 0.31 arcsec. 10:38:53 Pointing error is 5.092 arcmin @ angle 85.72 10:38:53 True focal length is 3468.1 mm. 10:38:53 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 10:38:53 True image center (J2000): 16h 53m 47.2s -22° 10' 15.91" 10:38:53 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 10:38:53 [sync] pointing model updated 10:38:53 Re-slew to target. 10:38:53 Start slew to NGC_6235... 10:38:57 (wait for slew to complete) 10:39:06 (slew complete) 10:39:06 Target is now centered. 10:39:06 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:39:06 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-3410s GW=T HAz=-3072s DWz=T WF=no] 10:39:06 Imaging to NGC_6235_SG_20240328_103906_T3 10:39:06 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 10:39:06 Focus change of 50 steps required 10:39:09 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 10:39:09 (using Normal readout mode) 10:39:09 (starting exposure) 10:40:16 (exposure complete) 10:40:18 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:40:19 Image finished 10:40:19 Plate-solve NGC_6235_SG_20240328_103906_T3 final image. 10:40:22 2479 image stars found 10:40:22 163 catalog stars found 10:40:23 Solved! 80 stars matched. 10:40:24 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 10:40:24 Pointing error is 0.011 arcmin @ angle 85.51 10:40:24 True focal length is 3467.8 mm. 10:40:24 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 10:40:24 True image center (J2000): 16h 53m 25.4s -22° 10' 38.75" 10:40:24 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 10:40:24 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.76 pixels) 10:40:24 (avg FWHM = 2.13 arcsec) 10:40:24 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:40:24 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:40:24 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 10:40:24 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 10:40:32 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=750.886 Y=299.4272 10:40:32 (guide star SNR=9.8 X=751 Y=299) 10:40:32 (first exposure estimate 1.53 sec) 10:40:37 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=750 Y=299) 10:40:37 (final exposure for guiding 1.33 sec) 10:40:42 (guide star SNR=2.8 X=749 Y=299) 10:41:03 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 10:41:04 (take guider image at initial interval 1.33 sec) 10:41:08 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=795.2754 Y=295.1799 10:41:09 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=795 Y=295) 10:41:09 (first exposure estimate 1.19 sec) 10:41:14 (guide star SNR=3.4 X=795 Y=295) 10:41:14 (final exposure for guiding 1.05 sec) 10:41:19 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=795 Y=295) 10:41:20 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 10:41:21 (take guider image at initial interval 1.05 sec) 10:41:26 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=795 Y=295 10:41:27 (guide star SNR=3.2 X=796 Y=295) 10:41:27 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 10:41:31 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=796 Y=295) 10:41:32 (final exposure for guiding 1.04 sec) 10:41:37 (guide star SNR=2.7 X=796 Y=296) 10:41:38 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 10:41:39 (take guider image at initial interval 1.04 sec) 10:41:44 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=708 Y=457 10:41:44 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 10:41:44 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 10:41:57 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.802 Y=608.1065 10:41:58 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 10:41:58 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 10:41:58 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 10:41:58 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 10:42:04 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 10:42:04 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 10:42:04 Custom image file path/names are in use 10:42:04 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 10:42:04 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 10:42:05 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 10:42:05 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 10:42:05 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 10:42:05 Dome is MaxDome 10:42:05 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 10:42:05 Imager is ASCOM 10:42:05 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 10:42:05 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20240328@103909 UTC 10:42:05 Imager readout modes: 10:42:05 0 is Fast 10:42:05 1 is Normal 10:42:05 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 10:42:05 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 10:42:06 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 10:42:06 Guider is set to multi-star mode 10:42:06 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 10:42:06 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 10:42:06 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 10:42:06 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 10:42:06 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 10:42:06 ==== Starting target NGC_6287 ==== 10:42:06 ACPS Observation NGC_6287(1 of 1) 10:42:06 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_6287) 10:42:06 (turning on sidereal tracking) 10:42:06 Pointing updates are enabled 10:42:06 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 10:42:06 Start slew to NGC_6287... 10:42:07 (wait for slew to complete) 10:42:17 (slew complete) 10:42:17 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 10:42:17 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-3945s GW=T HAz=-3525s DWz=T WF=no] 10:42:17 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:42:17 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-3945s GW=T HAz=-3585s DWz=T WF=no] 10:42:17 Imaging to NGC_6287_SG_20240328_104217_T3 10:42:17 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 10:42:17 (using Normal readout mode) 10:42:17 (starting exposure) 10:43:23 (exposure complete) 10:43:26 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:43:27 Image finished 10:43:27 Plate-solve NGC_6287_SG_20240328_104217_T3 final image. 10:43:30 2468 image stars found 10:43:30 84 catalog stars found 10:43:35 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality. 10:43:35 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:43:35 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 10:43:35 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 10:43:43 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=206.9949 Y=659.663 10:43:44 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=207 Y=660) 10:43:44 (first exposure estimate 4.23 sec) 10:43:52 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=205 Y=658) 10:43:52 (final exposure for guiding 4.31 sec) 10:44:00 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=202 Y=656) 10:44:01 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 10:44:02 (take guider image at initial interval 4.31 sec) 10:44:09 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1040.014 Y=308.0775 10:44:10 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 10:44:10 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 10:44:23 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=32.32367 Y=416.9348 10:44:23 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 10:44:24 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 10:44:24 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 10:44:25 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 10:44:30 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 10:44:30 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 10:44:30 Custom image file path/names are in use 10:44:30 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 10:44:30 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 10:44:31 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 10:44:31 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 10:44:31 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 10:44:31 Dome is MaxDome 10:44:31 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 10:44:31 Imager is ASCOM 10:44:31 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 10:44:31 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20240328@103909 UTC 10:44:31 Imager readout modes: 10:44:31 0 is Fast 10:44:31 1 is Normal 10:44:31 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 10:44:31 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 10:44:31 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 10:44:31 Guider is set to multi-star mode 10:44:31 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 10:44:31 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 10:44:31 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 10:44:31 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 10:44:31 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 10:44:31 ==== Starting target V2492_Cyg ==== 10:44:31 ACPS Observation V2492_Cyg(1 of 1) 10:44:31 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_SGUA_AUTO_ver2821, Plan V2492_Cyg) 10:44:31 (turning on sidereal tracking) 10:44:31 Pointing updates are enabled 10:44:31 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 10:44:31 Start slew to V2492_Cyg... 10:44:33 (wait for slew to complete) 10:45:33 (slew complete) 10:45:33 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-17287s GW=T HAz=-16807s DWz=T WF=no] 10:45:33 Updating pointing... 10:45:33 Switching from SG to SR filter for pointing exposure 10:45:33 Focus change of -50 steps required 10:45:36 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 10:45:36 (using Fast readout mode) 10:45:36 (starting exposure) 10:45:58 (exposure complete) 10:46:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:46:01 Image finished 10:46:01 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:46:02 594 image stars found 10:46:02 200 catalog stars found 10:46:03 Solved! 101 stars matched. 10:46:03 Average residual is 0.37 arcsec. 10:46:03 Pointing error is 1.468 arcmin @ angle 109.98 10:46:03 True focal length is 3467.8 mm. 10:46:03 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 10:46:03 True image center (J2000): 20h 51m 33.9s 44° 04' 53.79" 10:46:03 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 10:46:03 [sync] pointing model updated 10:46:03 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:46:03 Target is now centered. 10:46:03 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:46:03 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 10:46:03 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 10:46:03 Focus change of -20 steps required 10:46:05 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 10:46:19 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=712.1492 Y=107.0912 10:46:19 (guide star SNR=51.4 X=712 Y=107) 10:46:19 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 10:46:24 (guide star SNR=12.5 X=709 Y=105) 10:46:24 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 10:46:29 (guide star SNR=13.4 X=708 Y=103) 10:46:55 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 10:46:56 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 10:47:01 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=665.3156 Y=69.16473 10:47:01 (guide star SNR=13.9 X=665 Y=69) 10:47:01 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 10:47:06 (guide star SNR=12.8 X=665 Y=69) 10:47:06 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 10:47:11 (guide star SNR=14.6 X=665 Y=68) 10:47:17 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 10:47:17 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-17186s GW=T HAz=-16763s DWz=T WF=no] 10:47:17 Imaging to V2492_Cyg_SI_20240328_104717_T3 10:47:17 (taking 120 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 10:47:17 (using Normal readout mode) 10:47:19 (ex=0.56 ey=0.45) 10:47:19 (guider check OK) 10:47:19 (starting exposure) 10:49:31 (exposure complete) 10:49:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:49:34 Image finished 10:49:34 Plate-solve V2492_Cyg_SI_20240328_104717_T3 final image. 10:49:37 4065 image stars found 10:49:38 105 catalog stars found 10:49:38 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 10:49:38 (waiting for guider to settle...) 10:49:43 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-17036s GW=T HAz=-16617s DWz=T WF=no] 10:49:43 Imaging to V2492_Cyg_SI_20240328_104943_T3 10:49:43 (taking 120 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 10:49:43 (using Normal readout mode) 10:49:43 (ex=29.88 ey=5.67) 10:49:43 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 10:49:46 (ex=25.17 ey=8.68) 10:49:46 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 10:49:51 (ex=28.94 ey=6.09) 10:49:51 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 10:49:55 (ex=15.57 ey=8.07) 10:49:55 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 10:49:59 (ex=31.00 ey=3.37) 10:49:59 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 10:50:03 (ex=21.51 ey=6.26) 10:50:03 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 10:50:07 (ex=19.69 ey=9.40) 10:50:07 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 10:50:11 (ex=26.75 ey=7.25) 10:50:11 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 10:50:15 (ex=28.79 ey=11.72) 10:50:15 (guider error n/a or too high, try #9) 10:50:20 (ex=25.72 ey=7.59) 10:50:20 (guider error n/a or too high, try #10) 10:50:23 (ex=29.06 ey=11.27) 10:50:23 (guider error n/a or too high, try #11) 10:50:28 (ex=24.92 ey=7.96) 10:50:28 (guider error n/a or too high, try #12) 10:50:31 (ex=19.11 ey=8.43) 10:50:31 (guider error n/a or too high, try #13) 10:50:35 (ex=23.81 ey=8.57) 10:50:35 (guider error n/a or too high, try #14) 10:50:40 (ex=22.59 ey=9.28) 10:50:40 (guider error n/a or too high, try #15) 10:50:44 (ex=26.09 ey=6.68) 10:50:44 (guider error n/a or too high, try #16) 10:50:47 (ex=7.08 ey=5.92) 10:50:47 (guider error n/a or too high, try #17) 10:50:50 (ex=28.80 ey=10.16) 10:50:50 (guider error n/a or too high, try #18) 10:50:55 (ex=21.62 ey=8.64) 10:50:55 (guider error n/a or too high, try #19) 10:50:58 (ex=26.94 ey=5.77) 10:50:58 (guider error n/a or too high, try #20) 10:50:59 (stopping the autoguider) 10:50:59 **Excessive guiding errors just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 10:50:59 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 10:53:52 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 10:53:52 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 10:53:52 Custom image file path/names are in use 10:53:52 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 10:53:52 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 10:53:53 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 10:53:53 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 10:53:53 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 10:53:53 Dome is MaxDome 10:53:53 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 10:53:53 Imager is ASCOM 10:53:53 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 10:53:53 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240328@105249 UTC 10:53:53 Imager readout modes: 10:53:53 0 is Fast 10:53:53 1 is Normal 10:53:53 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 10:53:53 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 10:53:53 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 10:53:53 Guider is set to multi-star mode 10:53:53 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 10:53:53 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 10:53:53 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 10:53:53 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 10:53:53 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 10:53:53 ==== Starting target NGC_6284 ==== 10:53:53 ACPS Observation NGC_6284(1 of 1) 10:53:53 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_6284) 10:53:53 (turning on sidereal tracking) 10:53:53 Pointing updates are enabled 10:53:53 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 10:53:53 Start slew to NGC_6284... 10:53:55 (wait for slew to complete) 10:54:40 (slew complete) 10:54:40 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-3161s GW=T HAz=-2741s DWz=T WF=no] 10:54:40 Updating pointing... 10:54:40 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 10:54:40 (using Fast readout mode) 10:54:40 (starting exposure) 10:54:55 (exposure complete) 10:54:57 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:54:58 Image finished 10:54:58 Plate-solve pointing image. 10:54:59 3907 image stars found 10:54:59 275 catalog stars found 10:55:01 Solved! 131 stars matched. 10:55:01 Average residual is 0.27 arcsec. 10:55:01 Pointing error is 0.583 arcmin @ angle 48.93 10:55:01 True focal length is 3468.4 mm. 10:55:01 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 10:55:01 True image center (J2000): 17h 04m 30.4s -24° 45' 30.52" 10:55:01 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 10:55:01 [sync] pointing model updated 10:55:01 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:55:01 Target is now centered. 10:55:01 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:55:01 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-3139s GW=T HAz=-2780s DWz=T WF=no] 10:55:01 Imaging to NGC_6284_SG_20240328_105501_T3 10:55:01 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 10:55:01 Focus change of 50 steps required 10:55:03 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 10:55:03 (using Normal readout mode) 10:55:03 (starting exposure) 10:56:10 (exposure complete) 10:56:13 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:56:14 Image finished 10:56:14 Plate-solve NGC_6284_SG_20240328_105501_T3 final image. 10:56:18 6458 image stars found 10:56:18 145 catalog stars found 10:56:19 Solved! 63 stars matched. 10:56:19 Average residual is 0.17 arcsec. 10:56:19 Pointing error is 0.590 arcmin @ angle 50.31 10:56:19 True focal length is 3465.4 mm. 10:56:19 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 10:56:19 True image center (J2000): 17h 04m 30.5s -24° 45' 30.91" 10:56:19 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 10:56:19 Image FWHM is 2.1 arcsec (4.64 pixels) 10:56:19 (avg FWHM = 2.12 arcsec) 10:56:19 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 10:56:19 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:56:19 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 10:56:19 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 10:56:27 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1038.213 Y=82.26511 10:56:28 (guide star SNR=6.1 X=1038 Y=82) 10:56:28 (first exposure estimate 2.47 sec) 10:56:34 (guide star SNR=3.9 X=1038 Y=82) 10:56:34 (final exposure for guiding 1.89 sec) 10:56:39 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=1035 Y=80) 10:56:51 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 10:56:52 (take guider image at initial interval 1.89 sec) 10:56:57 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 10:56:57 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 10:56:57 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 10:57:10 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1018.267 Y=66.26035 10:57:11 (guide star SNR=11.8 X=1018 Y=66) 10:57:11 (first exposure estimate 2.53 sec) 10:57:16 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=1017 Y=64) 10:57:16 (final exposure for guiding 2.12 sec) 10:57:22 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=1013 Y=64) 10:57:39 **Guider waited for 10.6 sec and never got a measurement 10:57:40 (take guider image at initial interval 2.12 sec) 10:57:45 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 10:57:46 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 10:57:46 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 10:57:59 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=525.7593 Y=672.2603 10:57:59 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 10:57:59 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 10:57:59 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 10:58:00 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 10:58:06 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 10:58:06 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 10:58:06 Custom image file path/names are in use 10:58:06 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 10:58:06 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 10:58:07 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 10:58:07 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 10:58:07 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 10:58:07 Dome is MaxDome 10:58:07 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 10:58:07 Imager is ASCOM 10:58:07 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 10:58:07 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20240328@105503 UTC 10:58:08 Imager readout modes: 10:58:08 0 is Fast 10:58:08 1 is Normal 10:58:08 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 10:58:08 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 10:58:08 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 10:58:08 Guider is set to multi-star mode 10:58:08 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 10:58:08 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 10:58:08 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 10:58:08 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 10:58:08 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 10:58:08 ==== Starting target NGC_6401 ==== 10:58:08 ACPS Observation NGC_6401(1 of 1) 10:58:08 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_6401) 10:58:08 (turning on sidereal tracking) 10:58:08 Pointing updates are enabled 10:58:08 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 10:58:08 Start slew to NGC_6401... 10:58:09 (wait for slew to complete) 10:58:24 (slew complete) 10:58:24 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 10:58:24 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-4984s GW=T HAz=-4564s DWz=T WF=no] 10:58:24 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:58:24 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-4984s GW=T HAz=-4624s DWz=T WF=no] 10:58:24 Imaging to NGC_6401_SG_20240328_105824_T3 10:58:24 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 10:58:24 (using Normal readout mode) 10:58:24 (starting exposure) 10:59:30 (exposure complete) 10:59:33 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 10:59:34 Image finished 10:59:34 Plate-solve NGC_6401_SG_20240328_105824_T3 final image. 10:59:37 3204 image stars found 10:59:37 42 catalog stars found 10:59:37 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 10:59:37 (high cadence option, no web previews) 10:59:37 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 10:59:37 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 10:59:45 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.186 Y=608.1573 10:59:46 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 10:59:46 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 10:59:59 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=31.48676 Y=416.6593 10:59:59 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 10:59:59 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 10:59:59 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 11:00:00 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 11:00:06 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 11:00:06 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 11:00:06 Custom image file path/names are in use 11:00:06 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 11:00:06 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 11:00:07 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 11:00:07 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 11:00:07 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 11:00:07 Dome is MaxDome 11:00:07 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 11:00:07 Imager is ASCOM 11:00:07 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 11:00:07 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20240328@105503 UTC 11:00:07 Imager readout modes: 11:00:07 0 is Fast 11:00:07 1 is Normal 11:00:07 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 11:00:07 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 11:00:07 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 11:00:07 Guider is set to multi-star mode 11:00:07 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 11:00:07 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 11:00:07 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 11:00:07 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 11:00:07 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 11:00:07 ==== Starting target NGC_6333 ==== 11:00:07 ACPS Observation NGC_6333(1 of 1) 11:00:07 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_6333) 11:00:07 (turning on sidereal tracking) 11:00:07 Pointing updates are enabled 11:00:07 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 11:00:07 Start slew to NGC_6333... 11:00:09 (wait for slew to complete) 11:00:23 (slew complete) 11:00:23 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 11:00:23 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-3696s GW=T HAz=-3276s DWz=T WF=no] 11:00:23 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:00:23 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-3696s GW=T HAz=-3336s DWz=T WF=no] 11:00:23 Imaging to NGC_6333_SG_20240328_110023_T3 11:00:23 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 11:00:23 (using Normal readout mode) 11:00:23 (starting exposure) 11:01:29 (exposure complete) 11:01:31 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:01:33 Image finished 11:01:33 Plate-solve NGC_6333_SG_20240328_110023_T3 final image. 11:01:36 5790 image stars found 11:01:36 72 catalog stars found 11:01:37 Solved! 43 stars matched. 11:01:37 Average residual is 0.21 arcsec. 11:01:37 Pointing error is 5.557 arcmin @ angle 87.90 11:01:37 (pointing corrector updated with this observation) 11:01:37 True focal length is 3467.9 mm. 11:01:37 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:01:37 True image center (J2000): 17h 19m 34.7s -18° 30' 45.11" 11:01:37 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:01:37 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.15 pixels) 11:01:37 (avg FWHM = 2.16 arcsec) 11:01:37 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=-3621s GW=T HAz=-3621s DWz=T WF=no] 11:01:37 Re-slew to target. 11:01:37 Start slew to NGC_6333... 11:01:39 (wait for slew to complete) 11:01:49 (slew complete) 11:01:49 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:01:49 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 11:01:49 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 11:01:57 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=324.1035 Y=808.4147 11:01:57 (guide star SNR=9.5 X=324 Y=808) 11:01:57 (first exposure estimate 1.58 sec) 11:02:02 (guide star SNR=3.6 X=325 Y=809) 11:02:02 (final exposure for guiding 1.32 sec) 11:02:07 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=325 Y=809) 11:02:09 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 11:02:10 (take guider image at initial interval 1.32 sec) 11:02:14 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=324.8771 Y=808.3198 11:02:15 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=324 Y=808) 11:02:15 (first exposure estimate 1.28 sec) 11:02:20 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=324 Y=808) 11:02:20 (final exposure for guiding 1.26 sec) 11:02:25 (guide star SNR=2.9 X=323 Y=807) 11:02:31 (autoguiding at 1.26 sec.) 11:02:31 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-3544s GW=T HAz=-3167s DWz=T WF=no] 11:02:31 Imaging to NGC_6333_SG_20240328_110231_T3 11:02:31 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 11:02:31 (using Normal readout mode) 11:02:34 (ex=1.44 ey=1.05) 11:02:34 (guider check OK) 11:02:34 (starting exposure) 11:04:26 (exposure complete) 11:04:28 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:04:29 Image finished 11:04:29 Plate-solve NGC_6333_SG_20240328_110231_T3 final image. 11:04:32 7401 image stars found 11:04:33 72 catalog stars found 11:04:34 Solved! 38 stars matched. 11:04:34 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 11:04:34 Pointing error is 0.346 arcmin @ angle 70.50 11:04:34 True focal length is 3468.1 mm. 11:04:34 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:04:34 True image center (J2000): 17h 19m 12.6s -18° 30' 50.47" 11:04:34 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:04:34 Image FWHM is 1.8 arcsec (3.94 pixels) 11:04:34 (avg FWHM = 2.07 arcsec) 11:04:34 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:04:34 (waiting for guider to settle...) 11:04:39 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-3418s GW=T HAz=-3039s DWz=T WF=no] 11:04:39 Imaging to NGC_6333_SG_20240328_110439_T3 11:04:39 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 11:04:39 (using Normal readout mode) 11:04:39 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 11:04:39 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 11:04:51 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 11:04:52 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 11:04:52 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 11:04:58 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 11:04:58 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 11:04:58 Custom image file path/names are in use 11:04:58 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 11:04:58 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 11:04:59 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 11:04:59 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 11:04:59 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 11:04:59 Dome is MaxDome 11:05:00 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 11:05:00 Imager is ASCOM 11:05:00 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 11:05:00 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20240328@105503 UTC 11:05:00 Imager readout modes: 11:05:00 0 is Fast 11:05:00 1 is Normal 11:05:00 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 11:05:00 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 11:05:00 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 11:05:00 Guider is set to multi-star mode 11:05:00 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 11:05:00 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 11:05:00 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 11:05:00 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 11:05:00 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 11:05:00 ==== Starting target NGC_6712 ==== 11:05:00 ACPS Observation NGC_6712(1 of 1) 11:05:00 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_6712) 11:05:00 (turning on sidereal tracking) 11:05:00 Pointing updates are enabled 11:05:00 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 11:05:00 Start slew to NGC_6712... 11:05:02 (wait for slew to complete) 11:05:32 (slew complete) 11:05:32 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-9012s GW=T HAz=-8592s DWz=T WF=no] 11:05:32 Updating pointing... 11:05:32 Switching from SG to SR filter for pointing exposure 11:05:32 Focus change of -50 steps required 11:05:34 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 11:05:34 (using Fast readout mode) 11:05:34 (starting exposure) 11:05:56 (exposure complete) 11:05:58 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:05:59 Image finished 11:05:59 Plate-solve pointing image. 11:06:00 8904 image stars found 11:06:00 595 catalog stars found 11:06:01 Solved! 209 stars matched. 11:06:01 Average residual is 0.24 arcsec. 11:06:01 Pointing error is 0.935 arcmin @ angle 84.71 11:06:01 True focal length is 3466.9 mm. 11:06:01 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 11:06:01 True image center (J2000): 18h 53m 08.1s -08° 42' 16.83" 11:06:01 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:06:01 [sync] pointing model updated 11:06:01 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:06:01 Target is now centered. 11:06:01 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:06:01 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-8983s GW=T HAz=-8623s DWz=T WF=no] 11:06:01 Imaging to NGC_6712_SG_20240328_110601_T3 11:06:01 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 11:06:01 Focus change of 50 steps required 11:06:04 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 11:06:04 (using Normal readout mode) 11:06:04 (starting exposure) 11:07:12 (exposure complete) 11:07:14 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:07:15 Image finished 11:07:15 Plate-solve NGC_6712_SG_20240328_110601_T3 final image. 11:07:19 15613 image stars found 11:07:20 325 catalog stars found 11:07:21 Solved! 160 stars matched. 11:07:21 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 11:07:21 Pointing error is 1.409 arcmin @ angle 86.62 11:07:21 True focal length is 3467.8 mm. 11:07:21 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:07:21 True image center (J2000): 18h 53m 10.0s -08° 42' 17.02" 11:07:21 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 11:07:21 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.42 pixels) 11:07:21 (avg FWHM = 2.05 arcsec) 11:07:21 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:07:21 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:07:21 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 11:07:21 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 11:07:29 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=959.0496 Y=505.016 11:07:29 (guide star SNR=80.3 X=959 Y=505) 11:07:29 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 11:07:34 (guide star SNR=18.7 X=955 Y=502) 11:07:34 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 11:07:39 (guide star SNR=17.3 X=954 Y=501) 11:07:45 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 11:07:45 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-8879s GW=T HAz=-8479s DWz=T WF=no] 11:07:45 Imaging to NGC_6712_SG_20240328_110745_T3 11:07:45 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 11:07:45 (using Normal readout mode) 11:07:47 (ex=1.38 ey=1.53) 11:07:47 (guider check OK) 11:07:47 (starting exposure) 11:09:38 (exposure complete) 11:09:41 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:09:42 Image finished 11:09:42 Plate-solve NGC_6712_SG_20240328_110745_T3 final image. 11:09:46 16938 image stars found 11:09:46 325 catalog stars found 11:10:46 ** The time limit for plate solving has expired. 11:10:47 (waiting for guider to settle...) 11:10:53 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-8686s GW=T HAz=-8291s DWz=T WF=no] 11:10:53 Imaging to NGC_6712_SG_20240328_111053_T3 11:10:53 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 11:10:53 (using Normal readout mode) 11:10:53 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 11:10:53 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 11:11:05 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 11:11:05 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 11:11:05 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 11:11:11 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 11:11:11 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 11:11:11 Custom image file path/names are in use 11:11:11 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 11:11:11 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 11:11:12 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 11:11:12 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 11:11:12 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 11:11:12 Dome is MaxDome 11:11:12 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 11:11:12 Imager is ASCOM 11:11:12 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 11:11:12 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20240328@110604 UTC 11:11:12 Imager readout modes: 11:11:12 0 is Fast 11:11:12 1 is Normal 11:11:12 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 11:11:12 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 11:11:12 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 11:11:12 Guider is set to multi-star mode 11:11:12 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 11:11:12 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 11:11:12 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 11:11:12 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 11:11:12 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 11:11:12 ==== Starting target Ter_5 ==== 11:11:12 ACPS Observation Ter_5(1 of 1) 11:11:12 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan Ter_5) 11:11:12 (turning on sidereal tracking) 11:11:12 Pointing updates are enabled 11:11:12 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 11:11:12 Start slew to Ter_5... 11:11:14 (wait for slew to complete) 11:11:39 (slew complete) 11:11:39 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-4755s GW=T HAz=-4335s DWz=T WF=no] 11:11:39 Updating pointing... 11:11:39 Switching from SG to SR filter for pointing exposure 11:11:39 Focus change of -50 steps required 11:11:42 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 11:11:42 (using Fast readout mode) 11:11:42 (starting exposure) 11:12:03 (exposure complete) 11:12:06 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:12:07 Image finished 11:12:07 Plate-solve pointing image. 11:12:08 2709 image stars found 11:12:08 145 catalog stars found 11:12:09 Solved! 98 stars matched. 11:12:09 Average residual is 0.23 arcsec. 11:12:09 Pointing error is 5.252 arcmin @ angle 87.09 11:12:09 True focal length is 3467.7 mm. 11:12:09 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 11:12:09 True image center (J2000): 17h 48m 27.9s -24° 46' 28.87" 11:12:09 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:12:09 [sync] pointing model updated 11:12:09 Re-slew to target. 11:12:09 Start slew to Ter_5... 11:12:13 (wait for slew to complete) 11:12:23 (slew complete) 11:12:23 Target is now centered. 11:12:23 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:12:23 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-4689s GW=T HAz=-4351s DWz=T WF=no] 11:12:23 Imaging to Ter_5_SG_20240328_111223_T3 11:12:23 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 11:12:23 Focus change of 50 steps required 11:12:26 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 11:12:26 (using Normal readout mode) 11:12:26 (starting exposure) 11:13:33 (exposure complete) 11:13:36 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:13:37 Image finished 11:13:37 Plate-solve Ter_5_SG_20240328_111223_T3 final image. 11:13:40 3541 image stars found 11:13:40 78 catalog stars found 11:13:42 Solved! 54 stars matched. 11:13:42 Average residual is 0.14 arcsec. 11:13:42 Pointing error is 0.002 arcmin @ angle 58.87 11:13:42 True focal length is 3467.4 mm. 11:13:42 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:13:42 True image center (J2000): 17h 48m 04.8s -24° 46' 44.95" 11:13:42 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:13:42 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.48 pixels) 11:13:42 (avg FWHM = 2.04 arcsec) 11:13:42 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:13:42 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:13:42 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 11:13:42 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 11:13:49 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=712.2876 Y=553.3234 11:13:50 (guide star SNR=11.0 X=712 Y=553) 11:13:50 (first exposure estimate 1.36 sec) 11:13:55 (guide star SNR=4.2 X=713 Y=553) 11:13:55 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 11:14:00 (guide star SNR=3.0 X=713 Y=554) 11:14:06 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 11:14:06 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-4586s GW=T HAz=-4208s DWz=T WF=no] 11:14:06 Imaging to Ter_5_SG_20240328_111406_T3 11:14:06 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 11:14:06 (using Normal readout mode) 11:14:08 (ex=3.08 ey=1.06) 11:14:08 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 11:14:10 (ex=3.95 ey=2.41) 11:14:10 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 11:14:13 (ex=5.48 ey=4.08) 11:14:13 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 11:14:15 (ex=8.43 ey=5.32) 11:14:15 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 11:14:18 (ex=12.82 ey=9.33) 11:14:18 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 11:14:22 (ex=17.77 ey=12.62) 11:14:22 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 11:14:25 (ex=26.25 ey=18.63) 11:14:25 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 11:14:37 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 11:14:37 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 11:14:37 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 11:17:09 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 11:17:09 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 11:17:09 Custom image file path/names are in use 11:17:09 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 11:17:09 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 11:17:10 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 11:17:10 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 11:17:10 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 11:17:10 Dome is MaxDome 11:17:11 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 11:17:11 Imager is ASCOM 11:17:11 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 11:17:11 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240328@111557 UTC 11:17:11 Imager readout modes: 11:17:11 0 is Fast 11:17:11 1 is Normal 11:17:11 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 11:17:11 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 11:17:11 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 11:17:11 Guider is set to multi-star mode 11:17:11 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 11:17:11 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 11:17:11 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 11:17:11 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 11:17:11 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 11:17:11 ==== Starting target M56_V6 ==== 11:17:11 ACPS Observation M56_V6(1 of 1) 11:17:11 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan M56_V6) 11:17:11 (turning on sidereal tracking) 11:17:11 Pointing updates are enabled 11:17:11 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 11:17:11 Start slew to M56_V6... 11:17:12 (wait for slew to complete) 11:18:12 (slew complete) 11:18:12 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=-9639s GW=T HAz=-8979s DWz=T WF=no] 11:18:12 Updating pointing... 11:18:12 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 11:18:12 (using Fast readout mode) 11:18:12 (starting exposure) 11:18:28 (exposure complete) 11:18:30 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:18:31 Image finished 11:18:31 Plate-solve pointing image. 11:18:32 3268 image stars found 11:18:32 357 catalog stars found 11:18:33 Solved! 146 stars matched. 11:18:33 Average residual is 0.28 arcsec. 11:18:33 Pointing error is 0.884 arcmin @ angle 96.47 11:18:33 True focal length is 3468.0 mm. 11:18:33 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 11:18:33 True image center (J2000): 19h 16m 39.6s 30° 10' 58.22" 11:18:33 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:18:33 [sync] pointing model updated 11:18:33 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:18:33 Target is now centered. 11:18:33 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:18:33 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 11:18:33 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 11:18:33 Focus change of 320 steps required 11:18:37 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 11:18:50 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=333.3448 Y=227.1443 11:18:51 (guide star SNR=24.6 X=333 Y=227) 11:18:51 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 11:18:56 (guide star SNR=5.7 X=333 Y=227) 11:18:56 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 11:19:01 (guide star SNR=6.4 X=333 Y=227) 11:19:07 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 11:19:07 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-9584s GW=T HAz=-8984s DWz=T WF=no] 11:19:07 Imaging to M56_V6_B_20240328_111907_T3 11:19:07 (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 11:19:07 (using Normal readout mode) 11:19:09 (ex=0.67 ey=0.07) 11:19:09 (guider check OK) 11:19:09 (starting exposure) 11:24:20 (exposure complete) 11:24:23 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:24:24 Image finished 11:24:25 Plate-solve M56_V6_B_20240328_111907_T3 final image. 11:24:29 9420 image stars found 11:24:30 195 catalog stars found 11:24:36 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off. 11:24:36 (waiting for guider to settle...) 11:24:42 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:24:42 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 11:24:42 (autoguider still running...) 11:24:42 [flip check: Tn=480s HAc=-9251s GW=T HAz=-8768s DWz=T WF=no] 11:24:42 Imaging to M56_V6_V_20240328_112442_T3 11:24:42 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 11:24:42 Focus change of -30 steps required 11:24:44 (taking 180 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 11:24:44 (using Normal readout mode) 11:24:44 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 11:24:44 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 11:24:56 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 11:24:56 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 11:24:57 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 11:25:02 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 11:25:02 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 11:25:02 Custom image file path/names are in use 11:25:02 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 11:25:02 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 11:25:03 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 11:25:03 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 11:25:03 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 11:25:03 Dome is MaxDome 11:25:03 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 11:25:03 Imager is ASCOM 11:25:03 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 11:25:03 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240328@112444 UTC 11:25:03 Imager readout modes: 11:25:03 0 is Fast 11:25:03 1 is Normal 11:25:03 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 11:25:03 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 11:25:03 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 11:25:03 Guider is set to multi-star mode 11:25:03 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 11:25:03 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 11:25:03 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 11:25:03 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 11:25:03 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 11:25:03 ==== Starting target NSV_11749 ==== 11:25:03 ACPS Observation NSV_11749(1 of 1) 11:25:03 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan NSV_11749) 11:25:03 (turning on sidereal tracking) 11:25:04 Pointing updates are enabled 11:25:04 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 11:25:04 Start slew to NSV_11749... 11:25:05 (wait for slew to complete) 11:25:30 (slew complete) 11:25:30 [flip check: Tn=660s HAc=-8684s GW=T HAz=-8024s DWz=T WF=no] 11:25:30 Updating pointing... 11:25:30 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 11:25:30 Focus change of -290 steps required 11:25:33 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 11:25:33 (using Fast readout mode) 11:25:33 (starting exposure) 11:25:58 (exposure complete) 11:26:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:26:01 Image finished 11:26:01 Plate-solve pointing image. 11:26:02 5396 image stars found 11:26:03 357 catalog stars found 11:26:04 Solved! 152 stars matched. 11:26:04 Average residual is 0.33 arcsec. 11:26:04 Pointing error is 6.045 arcmin @ angle 87.37 11:26:04 True focal length is 3466.8 mm. 11:26:04 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 11:26:04 True image center (J2000): 19h 08m 06.5s 00° 03' 07.55" 11:26:04 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:26:04 [sync] pointing model updated 11:26:04 Re-slew to target. 11:26:04 Start slew to NSV_11749... 11:26:06 (wait for slew to complete) 11:26:16 (slew complete) 11:26:16 Target is now centered. 11:26:16 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:26:16 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 11:26:16 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 11:26:16 Focus change of 320 steps required 11:26:19 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 11:26:32 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=961.1713 Y=156.0982 11:26:33 (guide star SNR=10.2 X=961 Y=156) 11:26:33 (first exposure estimate 1.48 sec) 11:26:38 (guide star SNR=4.1 X=960 Y=155) 11:26:38 (final exposure for guiding 1.09 sec) 11:26:43 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=959 Y=154) 11:26:49 (autoguiding at 1.09 sec.) 11:26:49 (wait for slew to complete) 11:26:50 (slew complete) 11:26:50 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-8580s GW=T HAz=-8004s DWz=T WF=no] 11:26:50 Imaging to NSV_11749_B_20240328_112650_T3 11:26:50 (taking 300 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 11:26:50 (using Normal readout mode) 11:26:51 (ex=1.32 ey=0.68) 11:26:51 (guider check OK) 11:26:51 (starting exposure) 11:32:02 (exposure complete) 11:32:05 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:32:06 Image finished 11:32:07 Plate-solve NSV_11749_B_20240328_112650_T3 final image. 11:32:11 6132 image stars found 11:32:11 207 catalog stars found 11:32:12 Solved! 67 stars matched. 11:32:12 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 11:32:12 Pointing error is 0.481 arcmin @ angle 92.06 11:32:12 True focal length is 3473.5 mm. 11:32:12 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:32:12 True image center (J2000): 19h 07m 44.3s 00° 02' 49.86" 11:32:12 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 11:32:12 Image FWHM is 3.2 arcsec (7.12 pixels) 11:32:12 (avg FWHM = 2.32 arcsec) 11:32:12 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:32:12 (waiting for guider to settle...) 11:32:17 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:32:17 (long exposure, trying to autoguide) 11:32:17 (autoguider still running...) 11:32:17 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-8255s GW=T HAz=-7856s DWz=T WF=no] 11:32:17 Imaging to NSV_11749_V_20240328_113217_T3 11:32:17 Switching from B to V filter for imaging 11:32:17 Focus change of -30 steps required 11:32:19 (taking 120 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 11:32:19 (using Normal readout mode) 11:32:19 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 11:32:19 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 11:32:32 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 11:32:32 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 11:32:32 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 11:32:38 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 11:32:38 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 11:32:38 Custom image file path/names are in use 11:32:38 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 11:32:38 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 11:32:39 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 11:32:39 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 11:32:39 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 11:32:39 Dome is MaxDome 11:32:39 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 11:32:39 Imager is ASCOM 11:32:39 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 11:32:39 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240328@113219 UTC 11:32:39 Imager readout modes: 11:32:39 0 is Fast 11:32:39 1 is Normal 11:32:39 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 11:32:39 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 11:32:39 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 11:32:39 Guider is set to multi-star mode 11:32:39 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 11:32:39 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 11:32:39 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 11:32:39 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 11:32:39 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 11:32:39 ==== Starting target V2493_Cyg ==== 11:32:39 ACPS Observation V2493_Cyg(1 of 1) 11:32:39 (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_SGUA_AUTO_ver2821, Plan V2493_Cyg) 11:32:39 (turning on sidereal tracking) 11:32:39 Pointing updates are enabled 11:32:39 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 11:32:39 Start slew to V2493_Cyg... 11:32:41 (wait for slew to complete) 11:33:20 (slew complete) 11:33:20 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-14824s GW=T HAz=-14224s DWz=T WF=no] 11:33:20 Updating pointing... 11:33:20 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 11:33:20 Focus change of -290 steps required 11:33:23 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 11:33:23 (using Fast readout mode) 11:33:23 (starting exposure) 11:33:48 (exposure complete) 11:33:50 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:33:52 Image finished 11:33:52 Plate-solve pointing image. 11:33:52 487 image stars found 11:33:53 212 catalog stars found 11:33:54 Solved! 63 stars matched. 11:33:54 Average residual is 0.33 arcsec. 11:33:54 Pointing error is 1.108 arcmin @ angle 111.52 11:33:54 True focal length is 3467.7 mm. 11:33:54 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 11:33:54 True image center (J2000): 20h 58m 22.7s 43° 53' 19.00" 11:33:54 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:33:54 [sync] pointing model updated 11:33:54 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:33:54 Target is now centered. 11:33:54 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:33:54 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 11:33:54 Switching from SR to B filter for imaging 11:33:54 Focus change of 320 steps required 11:33:58 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 11:34:11 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=365.3574 Y=450.1924 11:34:11 (guide star SNR=14.6 X=366 Y=450) 11:34:11 (first exposure estimate 1.03 sec) 11:34:16 (guide star SNR=3.3 X=379 Y=461) 11:34:16 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 11:34:21 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 11:34:22 **Guider unexpectedly stopped while waiting for measurement 11:34:23 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 11:34:28 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=363.065 Y=446.3916 11:34:28 (guide star SNR=4.0 X=363 Y=446) 11:34:28 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 11:34:33 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 11:34:34 **No usable stars this time, must be extremely weak, giving up. 11:34:34 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 11:34:34 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 11:34:40 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 11:34:40 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 11:34:40 Custom image file path/names are in use 11:34:40 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 11:34:40 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 11:34:41 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 11:34:41 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 11:34:41 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 11:34:41 Dome is MaxDome 11:34:41 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 11:34:41 Imager is ASCOM 11:34:41 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 11:34:41 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240328@113358 UTC 11:34:41 Imager readout modes: 11:34:41 0 is Fast 11:34:41 1 is Normal 11:34:41 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 11:34:41 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 11:34:41 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 11:34:41 Guider is set to multi-star mode 11:34:41 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 11:34:41 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 11:34:41 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 11:34:41 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 11:34:41 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 11:34:41 ==== Starting target NGC_6544 ==== 11:34:41 ACPS Observation NGC_6544(1 of 1) 11:34:41 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_6544) 11:34:41 (turning on sidereal tracking) 11:34:41 Pointing updates are enabled 11:34:41 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 11:34:41 Start slew to NGC_6544... 11:34:43 (wait for slew to complete) 11:35:38 (slew complete) 11:35:38 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-4468s GW=T HAz=-4049s DWz=T WF=no] 11:35:38 Updating pointing... 11:35:38 Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure 11:35:38 Focus change of -320 steps required 11:35:41 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 11:35:41 (using Fast readout mode) 11:35:41 (starting exposure) 11:36:07 (exposure complete) 11:36:10 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:36:11 Image finished 11:36:11 Plate-solve pointing image. 11:36:12 4703 image stars found 11:36:12 187 catalog stars found 11:36:13 Solved! 120 stars matched. 11:36:13 Average residual is 0.29 arcsec. 11:36:13 Pointing error is 4.908 arcmin @ angle 86.49 11:36:13 True focal length is 3468.7 mm. 11:36:13 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 11:36:13 True image center (J2000): 18h 07m 42.2s -24° 59' 32.27" 11:36:13 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:36:13 [sync] pointing model updated 11:36:13 Re-slew to target. 11:36:13 Start slew to NGC_6544... 11:36:15 (wait for slew to complete) 11:36:25 (slew complete) 11:36:25 Target is now centered. 11:36:25 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:36:25 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-4400s GW=T HAz=-4061s DWz=T WF=no] 11:36:25 Imaging to NGC_6544_SG_20240328_113625_T3 11:36:25 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 11:36:25 Focus change of 50 steps required 11:36:27 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 11:36:27 (using Normal readout mode) 11:36:27 (starting exposure) 11:37:34 (exposure complete) 11:37:37 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:37:38 Image finished 11:37:38 Plate-solve NGC_6544_SG_20240328_113625_T3 final image. 11:37:41 4819 image stars found 11:37:41 99 catalog stars found 11:37:42 Solved! 79 stars matched. 11:37:43 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 11:37:43 Pointing error is 0.037 arcmin @ angle 95.36 11:37:43 True focal length is 3468.9 mm. 11:37:43 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:37:43 True image center (J2000): 18h 07m 20.7s -24° 59' 50.61" 11:37:43 Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg. 11:37:43 Image FWHM is 3.0 arcsec (6.77 pixels) 11:37:43 (avg FWHM = 2.50 arcsec) 11:37:43 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:37:43 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:37:43 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 11:37:43 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 11:37:50 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=948.2512 Y=717.1921 11:37:51 (guide star SNR=11.6 X=948 Y=717) 11:37:51 (first exposure estimate 1.29 sec) 11:37:56 (guide star SNR=3.8 X=949 Y=718) 11:37:56 (final exposure for guiding 1.02 sec) 11:38:01 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=949 Y=718) 11:38:07 (autoguiding at 1.02 sec.) 11:38:07 (wait for slew to complete) 11:38:08 (slew complete) 11:38:08 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-4296s GW=T HAz=-3918s DWz=T WF=no] 11:38:08 Imaging to NGC_6544_SG_20240328_113808_T3 11:38:08 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 11:38:08 (using Normal readout mode) 11:38:09 (ex=3.01 ey=1.00) 11:38:09 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 11:38:12 (ex=3.29 ey=2.56) 11:38:12 (guider error n/a or too high, try #2) 11:38:14 (ex=4.76 ey=3.57) 11:38:14 (guider error n/a or too high, try #3) 11:38:16 (ex=5.79 ey=4.78) 11:38:16 (guider error n/a or too high, try #4) 11:38:20 (ex=8.50 ey=5.34) 11:38:20 (guider error n/a or too high, try #5) 11:38:23 (ex=10.72 ey=7.91) 11:38:23 (guider error n/a or too high, try #6) 11:38:25 (ex=15.67 ey=10.64) 11:38:25 (guider error n/a or too high, try #7) 11:38:30 (ex=21.92 ey=16.31) 11:38:30 (guider error n/a or too high, try #8) 11:38:42 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 11:38:42 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 11:38:42 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 11:40:54 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 11:40:54 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 11:40:54 Custom image file path/names are in use 11:40:54 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 11:40:54 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 11:40:55 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 11:40:55 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 11:40:55 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 11:40:55 Dome is MaxDome 11:40:55 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 11:40:55 Imager is ASCOM 11:40:55 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 11:40:55 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240328@113958 UTC 11:40:55 Imager readout modes: 11:40:55 0 is Fast 11:40:55 1 is Normal 11:40:55 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 11:40:55 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 11:40:55 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 11:40:55 Guider is set to multi-star mode 11:40:55 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 11:40:55 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 11:40:55 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 11:40:55 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 11:40:55 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 11:40:55 ==== Starting target NGC_6642 ==== 11:40:55 ACPS Observation NGC_6642(1 of 1) 11:40:55 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_6642) 11:40:55 (turning on sidereal tracking) 11:40:55 Pointing updates are enabled 11:40:55 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 11:40:55 Start slew to NGC_6642... 11:40:57 (wait for slew to complete) 11:41:47 (slew complete) 11:41:47 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-5570s GW=T HAz=-5150s DWz=T WF=no] 11:41:47 Updating pointing... 11:41:47 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 11:41:47 (using Fast readout mode) 11:41:47 (starting exposure) 11:42:03 (exposure complete) 11:42:05 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:42:06 Image finished 11:42:06 Plate-solve pointing image. 11:42:07 7261 image stars found 11:42:07 434 catalog stars found 11:42:08 Solved! 170 stars matched. 11:42:08 Average residual is 0.26 arcsec. 11:42:08 Pointing error is 0.528 arcmin @ angle 55.52 11:42:08 True focal length is 3467.4 mm. 11:42:08 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 11:42:08 True image center (J2000): 18h 31m 56.0s -23° 28' 12.75" 11:42:08 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:42:08 [sync] pointing model updated 11:42:08 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:42:08 Target is now centered. 11:42:08 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:42:08 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-5548s GW=T HAz=-5189s DWz=T WF=no] 11:42:09 Imaging to NGC_6642_SG_20240328_114208_T3 11:42:09 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 11:42:09 Focus change of 50 steps required 11:42:11 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 11:42:11 (using Normal readout mode) 11:42:11 (starting exposure) 11:43:19 (exposure complete) 11:43:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:43:22 Image finished 11:43:22 Plate-solve NGC_6642_SG_20240328_114208_T3 final image. 11:43:26 10990 image stars found 11:43:26 220 catalog stars found 11:43:27 Solved! 113 stars matched. 11:43:27 Average residual is 0.16 arcsec. 11:43:27 Pointing error is 0.531 arcmin @ angle 57.09 11:43:27 True focal length is 3467.9 mm. 11:43:27 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:43:27 True image center (J2000): 18h 31m 56.0s -23° 28' 13.38" 11:43:27 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:43:27 Image FWHM is 2.0 arcsec (4.37 pixels) 11:43:27 (avg FWHM = 2.36 arcsec) 11:43:27 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:43:27 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:43:27 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 11:43:27 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 11:43:35 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1247.138 Y=206.507 11:43:36 (guide star SNR=13.8 X=1247 Y=206) 11:43:36 (first exposure estimate 1.09 sec) 11:43:41 (guide star SNR=3.9 X=1247 Y=207) 11:43:41 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 11:43:45 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=1246 Y=206) 11:43:51 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 11:43:51 (wait for slew to complete) 11:43:52 (slew complete) 11:43:52 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-5443s GW=T HAz=-5045s DWz=T WF=no] 11:43:52 Imaging to NGC_6642_SG_20240328_114352_T3 11:43:52 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 11:43:52 (using Normal readout mode) 11:43:54 (ex=0.21 ey=1.55) 11:43:54 (guider check OK) 11:43:54 (starting exposure) 11:45:45 (exposure complete) 11:45:47 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:45:48 Image finished 11:45:49 Plate-solve NGC_6642_SG_20240328_114352_T3 final image. 11:45:52 10423 image stars found 11:45:52 220 catalog stars found 11:45:54 Solved! 58 stars matched. 11:45:54 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 11:45:54 Pointing error is 1.565 arcmin @ angle 80.77 11:45:54 True focal length is 3469.4 mm. 11:45:54 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:45:54 True image center (J2000): 18h 32m 00.8s -23° 28' 15.63" 11:45:54 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:45:54 Image FWHM is 3.3 arcsec (7.30 pixels) 11:45:54 (avg FWHM = 2.55 arcsec) 11:45:54 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:45:54 (waiting for guider to settle...) 11:45:59 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-5318s GW=T HAz=-4918s DWz=T WF=no] 11:45:59 Imaging to NGC_6642_SG_20240328_114559_T3 11:45:59 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 11:45:59 (using Normal readout mode) 11:45:59 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 11:45:59 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 11:46:11 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 11:46:11 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 11:46:11 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 11:46:17 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 11:46:17 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 11:46:17 Custom image file path/names are in use 11:46:17 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 11:46:17 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 11:46:18 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 11:46:18 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 11:46:18 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 11:46:18 Dome is MaxDome 11:46:18 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 11:46:18 Imager is ASCOM 11:46:18 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 11:46:18 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20240328@114211 UTC 11:46:18 Imager readout modes: 11:46:18 0 is Fast 11:46:18 1 is Normal 11:46:18 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 11:46:18 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 11:46:18 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 11:46:18 Guider is set to multi-star mode 11:46:18 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 11:46:18 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 11:46:18 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 11:46:18 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 11:46:18 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 11:46:18 ==== Starting target MN84 ==== 11:46:18 ACPS Observation MN84(1 of 1) 11:46:18 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan MN84) 11:46:18 (turning on sidereal tracking) 11:46:18 Pointing updates are enabled 11:46:18 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 11:46:18 Start slew to MN84... 11:46:20 (wait for slew to complete) 11:46:39 (slew complete) 11:46:40 [flip check: Tn=600s HAc=-5842s GW=T HAz=-5242s DWz=T WF=no] 11:46:40 Updating pointing... 11:46:40 Switching from SG to SR filter for pointing exposure 11:46:40 Focus change of -50 steps required 11:46:42 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 11:46:42 (using Fast readout mode) 11:46:42 (starting exposure) 11:47:04 (exposure complete) 11:47:06 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:47:08 Image finished 11:47:08 Plate-solve pointing image. 11:47:08 4668 image stars found 11:47:08 221 catalog stars found 11:47:09 Solved! 133 stars matched. 11:47:09 Average residual is 0.23 arcsec. 11:47:09 Pointing error is 0.846 arcmin @ angle 87.46 11:47:09 True focal length is 3466.9 mm. 11:47:09 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 11:47:09 True image center (J2000): 18h 41m 33.0s -05° 15' 38.45" 11:47:09 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:47:09 [sync] pointing model updated 11:47:09 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:47:09 Target is now centered. 11:47:09 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:47:10 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 11:47:10 Switching from SR to V filter for imaging 11:47:10 Focus change of 290 steps required 11:47:13 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 11:47:26 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=627.0637 Y=962.5034 11:47:27 (guide star SNR=10.1 X=627 Y=962) 11:47:27 (first exposure estimate 1.49 sec) 11:47:32 (guide star SNR=3.5 X=626 Y=962) 11:47:32 (final exposure for guiding 1.28 sec) 11:47:37 (guide star SNR=3.1 X=625 Y=962) 11:47:49 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 11:47:50 (take guider image at initial interval 1.28 sec) 11:47:55 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=0 Y=0 11:47:55 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 11:47:55 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure 11:48:08 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=602.8386 Y=59.26483 11:48:09 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 11:48:09 **No usable stars at max guider exposure interval, can't guide 11:48:09 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 11:48:09 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 11:48:15 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 11:48:15 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 11:48:15 Custom image file path/names are in use 11:48:15 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 11:48:15 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 11:48:16 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 11:48:16 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 11:48:16 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 11:48:16 Dome is MaxDome 11:48:16 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 11:48:16 Imager is ASCOM 11:48:16 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 11:48:16 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240328@114713 UTC 11:48:16 Imager readout modes: 11:48:16 0 is Fast 11:48:16 1 is Normal 11:48:16 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 11:48:16 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 11:48:16 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 11:48:16 Guider is set to multi-star mode 11:48:16 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 11:48:16 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 11:48:16 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 11:48:16 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 11:48:16 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 11:48:16 ==== Starting target NGC_6626 ==== 11:48:16 ACPS Observation NGC_6626(1 of 1) 11:48:16 (belongs to Project AAVSO_Pgc_Welch_AUTO_ver2411, Plan NGC_6626) 11:48:16 (turning on sidereal tracking) 11:48:16 Pointing updates are enabled 11:48:16 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 11:48:16 Start slew to NGC_6626... 11:48:18 (wait for slew to complete) 11:48:38 (slew complete) 11:48:38 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-4718s GW=T HAz=-4298s DWz=T WF=no] 11:48:38 Updating pointing... 11:48:38 Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure 11:48:38 Focus change of -290 steps required 11:48:41 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 11:48:41 (using Fast readout mode) 11:48:41 (starting exposure) 11:49:06 (exposure complete) 11:49:09 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:49:10 Image finished 11:49:10 Plate-solve pointing image. 11:49:11 10443 image stars found 11:49:11 417 catalog stars found 11:49:13 Solved! 124 stars matched. 11:49:13 Average residual is 0.25 arcsec. 11:49:13 Pointing error is 5.003 arcmin @ angle 86.05 11:49:13 True focal length is 3467.1 mm. 11:49:13 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 11:49:13 True image center (J2000): 18h 24m 54.8s -24° 51' 50.40" 11:49:13 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:49:13 [sync] pointing model updated 11:49:13 Re-slew to target. 11:49:13 Start slew to NGC_6626... 11:49:16 (wait for slew to complete) 11:49:26 (slew complete) 11:49:26 Target is now centered. 11:49:26 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:49:26 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-4649s GW=T HAz=-4310s DWz=T WF=no] 11:49:26 Imaging to NGC_6626_SG_20240328_114926_T3 11:49:26 Switching from SR to SG filter for imaging 11:49:26 Focus change of 50 steps required 11:49:29 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 11:49:29 (using Normal readout mode) 11:49:29 (starting exposure) 11:50:36 (exposure complete) 11:50:39 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:50:40 Image finished 11:50:40 Plate-solve NGC_6626_SG_20240328_114926_T3 final image. 11:50:44 10043 image stars found 11:50:44 218 catalog stars found 11:50:46 Solved! 128 stars matched. 11:50:46 Average residual is 0.2 arcsec. 11:50:46 Pointing error is 0.047 arcmin @ angle 94.97 11:50:46 True focal length is 3467.8 mm. 11:50:46 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:50:46 True image center (J2000): 18h 24m 33.0s -24° 52' 11.44" 11:50:46 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:50:46 Image FWHM is 3.6 arcsec (8.08 pixels) 11:50:46 (avg FWHM = 2.82 arcsec) 11:50:46 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:50:46 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:50:46 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 11:50:46 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 11:50:53 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=132.1047 Y=840.3719 11:50:54 (guide star SNR=20.9 X=132 Y=840) 11:50:54 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 11:50:59 (guide star SNR=5.1 X=132 Y=840) 11:50:59 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 11:51:04 (guide star SNR=5.0 X=133 Y=841) 11:51:10 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 11:51:10 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-4545s GW=T HAz=-4166s DWz=T WF=no] 11:51:10 Imaging to NGC_6626_SG_20240328_115110_T3 11:51:10 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 11:51:10 (using Normal readout mode) 11:51:12 (ex=1.80 ey=0.42) 11:51:12 (guider check OK) 11:51:12 (starting exposure) 11:53:02 (exposure complete) 11:53:05 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:53:06 Image finished 11:53:06 Plate-solve NGC_6626_SG_20240328_115110_T3 final image. 11:53:10 17080 image stars found 11:53:10 218 catalog stars found 11:53:11 Solved! 112 stars matched. 11:53:11 Average residual is 0.21 arcsec. 11:53:11 Pointing error is 0.588 arcmin @ angle 269.90 11:53:11 True focal length is 3467.4 mm. 11:53:11 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:53:11 True image center (J2000): 18h 24m 30.2s -24° 52' 11.26" 11:53:11 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:53:11 Image FWHM is 2.2 arcsec (4.90 pixels) 11:53:11 (avg FWHM = 2.73 arcsec) 11:53:11 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:53:11 (waiting for guider to settle...) 11:53:16 [flip check: Tn=400s HAc=-4415s GW=T HAz=-4039s DWz=T WF=no] 11:53:16 Imaging to NGC_6626_SG_20240328_115316_T3 11:53:16 (taking 100 sec. exposure, SG filter, binning = 2) 11:53:16 (using Normal readout mode) 11:53:16 (ex=0.00 ey=0.00) 11:53:16 (guider error n/a or too high, try #1) 11:53:29 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 11:53:29 **Guider stopped or lost star just before image acquisition ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 11:53:29 UTC ACP console log opened 28-Mar-2024 11:53:35 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 11:53:35 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 11:53:35 Custom image file path/names are in use 11:53:35 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 11:53:35 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 11:53:36 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 11:53:36 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 11:53:36 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 11:53:36 Dome is MaxDome 11:53:36 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 11:53:36 Imager is ASCOM 11:53:36 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 11:53:36 Selecting filter SG from previous ACP run at 20240328@114929 UTC 11:53:36 Imager readout modes: 11:53:36 0 is Fast 11:53:36 1 is Normal 11:53:36 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 11:53:36 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 11:53:36 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 11:53:36 Guider is set to multi-star mode 11:53:36 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 11:53:36 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 11:53:36 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 11:53:36 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 11:53:36 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 11:53:36 ==== Starting target V407_Cyg ==== 11:53:36 ACPS Observation V407_Cyg(1 of 1) 11:53:36 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan V407_Cyg) 11:53:36 (turning on sidereal tracking) 11:53:36 Pointing updates are enabled 11:53:36 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 11:53:36 Start slew to V407_Cyg... 11:53:38 (wait for slew to complete) 11:54:33 (slew complete) 11:54:33 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-13780s GW=T HAz=-13360s DWz=T WF=no] 11:54:33 Updating pointing... 11:54:33 Switching from SG to SR filter for pointing exposure 11:54:33 Focus change of -50 steps required 11:54:36 (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4) 11:54:36 (using Fast readout mode) 11:54:36 (starting exposure) 11:54:58 (exposure complete) 11:55:00 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:55:01 Image finished 11:55:01 Plate-solve pointing image. 11:55:02 2715 image stars found 11:55:02 775 catalog stars found 11:55:03 Solved! 144 stars matched. 11:55:03 Average residual is 0.26 arcsec. 11:55:03 Pointing error is 1.083 arcmin @ angle 114.51 11:55:03 True focal length is 3467.0 mm. 11:55:03 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89 11:55:03 True image center (J2000): 21h 02m 15.5s 45° 46' 06.05" 11:55:03 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:55:04 [sync] pointing model updated 11:55:04 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:55:04 Target is now centered. 11:55:04 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:55:04 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-13749s GW=T HAz=-13389s DWz=T WF=no] 11:55:04 Imaging to V407_Cyg_SI_20240328_115504_T3 11:55:04 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 11:55:04 Focus change of -20 steps required 11:55:06 (taking 60 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2) 11:55:06 (using Normal readout mode) 11:55:06 (starting exposure) 11:56:18 (exposure complete) 11:56:21 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:56:22 Image finished 11:56:22 Plate-solve V407_Cyg_SI_20240328_115504_T3 final image. 11:56:26 7377 image stars found 11:56:26 373 catalog stars found 11:56:27 Solved! 135 stars matched. 11:56:27 Average residual is 0.19 arcsec. 11:56:27 Pointing error is 1.160 arcmin @ angle 113.38 11:56:27 True focal length is 3467.3 mm. 11:56:27 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:56:27 True image center (J2000): 21h 02m 16.0s 45° 46' 05.37" 11:56:27 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:56:27 Image FWHM is 2.3 arcsec (5.05 pixels) 11:56:27 (avg FWHM = 2.61 arcsec) 11:56:27 Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed. 11:56:27 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:56:27 [flip check: Tn=340s HAc=-13665s GW=T HAz=-13325s DWz=T WF=no] 11:56:27 Imaging to V407_Cyg_R_20240328_115627_T3 11:56:27 Switching from SI to R filter for imaging 11:56:27 Focus change of 290 steps required 11:56:30 (taking 40 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2) 11:56:30 (using Normal readout mode) 11:56:31 (starting exposure) 11:57:23 (exposure complete) 11:57:25 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:57:27 Image finished 11:57:28 Plate-solve V407_Cyg_R_20240328_115627_T3 final image. 11:57:31 6428 image stars found 11:57:31 373 catalog stars found 11:58:31 ** The time limit for plate solving has expired. 11:58:32 (high cadence option, no web previews) 11:58:32 [flip check: Tn=360s HAc=-13540s GW=T HAz=-13180s DWz=T WF=no] 11:58:32 Imaging to V407_Cyg_V_20240328_115832_T3 11:58:32 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 11:58:32 Focus change of 20 steps required 11:58:34 (taking 60 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2) 11:58:34 (using Normal readout mode) 11:58:34 (starting exposure) 11:59:46 (exposure complete) 11:59:48 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 11:59:50 Image finished 11:59:51 Plate-solve V407_Cyg_V_20240328_115832_T3 final image. 11:59:54 5231 image stars found 11:59:54 373 catalog stars found 11:59:55 Solved! 97 stars matched. 11:59:55 Average residual is 0.18 arcsec. 11:59:55 Pointing error is 2.113 arcmin @ angle 102.92 11:59:55 True focal length is 3470.6 mm. 11:59:55 True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45 11:59:55 True image center (J2000): 21h 02m 21.7s 45° 46' 04.61" 11:59:55 Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg. 11:59:55 Image FWHM is 3.1 arcsec (6.85 pixels) 11:59:55 (avg FWHM = 2.69 arcsec) 11:59:55 [flip check: Tn=0s HAc=-13456s GW=T HAz=-13456s DWz=T WF=no] 11:59:55 Re-slew to target. 11:59:55 Start slew to V407_Cyg... 11:59:57 (wait for slew to complete) 12:00:07 (slew complete) 12:00:07 (high cadence option, no web previews) 12:00:07 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 12:00:07 Switching from V to B filter for imaging 12:00:07 Focus change of 30 steps required 12:00:09 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 12:00:23 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=823.9467 Y=960.1982 12:00:24 (guide star SNR=23.4 X=824 Y=960) 12:00:24 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 12:00:29 (guide star SNR=5.4 X=822 Y=958) 12:00:29 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 12:00:34 (guide star SNR=5.5 X=821 Y=958) 12:01:04 **Guider waited for 10 sec and never got a measurement 12:01:05 (take guider image at initial interval 1 sec) 12:01:09 Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1355.723 Y=471.4511 12:01:10 (guide star SNR=82.0 X=1356 Y=471) 12:01:10 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 12:01:14 (guide star SNR=81.0 X=1356 Y=470) 12:01:14 (final exposure for guiding 1 sec) 12:01:19 (guide star SNR=80.2 X=1355 Y=471) 12:01:25 (autoguiding at 1.00 sec.) 12:01:25 [flip check: Tn=420s HAc=-13357s GW=T HAz=-12946s DWz=T WF=no] 12:01:25 Imaging to V407_Cyg_B_20240328_120125_T3 12:01:25 (taking 120 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2) 12:01:25 (using Normal readout mode) 12:01:27 (ex=0.53 ey=0.46) 12:01:27 (guider check OK) 12:01:27 (starting exposure) 12:03:38 (exposure complete) 12:03:40 (exposure complete and image downloaded) 12:03:42 Image finished 12:03:43 Plate-solve V407_Cyg_B_20240328_120125_T3 final image. 12:03:46 3996 image stars found 12:03:46 373 catalog stars found 12:04:46 ** The time limit for plate solving has expired. 12:04:47 (waiting for guider to settle...) 12:04:52 **Scheduler failed to catch dawn-crossing Observation 12:04:52 **Stopping now for astronomical dawn 12:04:53 (stopping the autoguider) ACP console log closed 28-Mar-2024 12:04:53 UTC