ACP console log opened 05-Jul-2024 10:45:49 UTC
This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release)
Licensed to Arne Henden
10:45:49 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3
10:45:49 Custom image file path/names are in use
10:45:49   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
10:45:49 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
10:45:50 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3
10:45:50 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
10:45:50 User actions detected.
10:45:50 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
10:45:50 Dome is MaxDome
10:45:50 MaxIm DL is version 6.28
10:45:50 Imager is ASCOM
10:45:50 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
10:45:50 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240705@052242 UTC
10:45:50 Imager readout modes:
10:45:50   0 is Fast
10:45:50   1 is Normal
10:45:50 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
10:45:50 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels
10:45:50 Max unguided exposure 60 sec.
10:45:50 Guider is set to multi-star mode
10:45:50 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
10:45:50 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23
10:45:50 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3
10:45:50 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
10:45:51 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
10:45:51 ==== Starting target AZ_Cas ====
10:45:51 ACPS Observation AZ_Cas(1 of 1)
10:45:51   (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO_ver3479, Plan AZ_Cas)
10:45:51   (turning on sidereal tracking)
10:45:51 Pointing updates are enabled
10:45:51 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0
10:45:51   Start slew to AZ_Cas...
10:45:52   (wait for slew to complete)
10:47:02   (slew complete)
10:47:02   Calling TargetStart user action.
10:47:02 Project Priority is: undefined
10:47:02     [flip check:  Tn=380s HAc=-11279s GW=T HAz=-10899s DWz=T WF=no]
10:47:02   Updating pointing...
10:47:02   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4)
10:47:02   (using Fast readout mode)
10:47:02   (starting exposure)
10:47:15   (exposure complete)
10:47:17   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:47:19  PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header
10:47:20  CCD-TPWR=100 put into fits header
10:47:20 Focus postion= 3616
10:47:20   Image finished
10:47:20   Plate-solve pointing image.
10:47:21   1025 image stars found
10:47:21   441 catalog stars found
10:47:22   Solved! 100 stars matched.
10:47:22   Average residual is 0.29 arcsec.
10:47:22   Pointing error is 2.025 arcmin @ angle 284.95
10:47:22   True focal length is 3466.8 mm.
10:47:22   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89
10:47:22   True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 00.1s   61° 25' 47.69"
10:47:22   Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg.
10:47:22   [sync] pointing model updated
10:47:22   Re-slew to target.
10:47:22   Start slew to AZ_Cas...
10:47:24   (wait for slew to complete)
10:47:34   (slew complete)
10:47:34   Target is now centered.
10:47:34   (high cadence option, no web previews)
10:47:34     [flip check:  Tn=320s HAc=-11263s GW=T HAz=-10927s DWz=T WF=no]
10:47:34   Calling AcquireImage user action.
10:47:34   Imaging to AZ_Cas_B_20240705_104734_T3
10:47:34   Switching from SR to B filter for imaging
10:47:34   Focus change of 320 steps required
10:47:38   (taking 20 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
10:47:38   (using Normal readout mode)
10:47:38   (starting exposure)
10:48:06   (exposure complete)
10:48:09   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:48:11  PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header
10:48:11  CCD-TPWR=100 put into fits header
10:48:11 Focus postion= 3936
10:48:11   Image finished
10:48:13   Plate-solve AZ_Cas_B_20240705_104734_T3 final image.
10:48:15   1569 image stars found
10:48:16   209 catalog stars found
10:48:17   Solved! 115 stars matched.
10:48:17   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
10:48:17   Pointing error is 0.213 arcmin @ angle 51.51
10:48:17   True focal length is 3466.4 mm.
10:48:17   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
10:48:17   True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 17.9s   61° 25' 24.34"
10:48:17   Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg.
10:48:17   Image FWHM is 5.7 arcsec (12.67 pixels)
10:48:17   (avg FWHM = 2.91 arcsec)
10:48:17   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:48:17   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:48:17   (high cadence option, no web previews)
10:48:17     [flip check:  Tn=310s HAc=-11220s GW=T HAz=-10894s DWz=T WF=no]
10:48:17   Calling AcquireImage user action.
10:48:17   Imaging to AZ_Cas_V_20240705_104817_T3
10:48:17   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
10:48:17   Focus change of -30 steps required
10:48:20   (taking 10 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
10:48:20   (using Normal readout mode)
10:48:20   (starting exposure)
10:48:34   (exposure complete)
10:48:36   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:48:39  PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_HQA_AUTO put into fits header
10:48:39  CCD-TPWR=100 put into fits header
10:48:39 Focus postion= 3906
10:48:39   Image finished
10:48:40   Plate-solve AZ_Cas_V_20240705_104817_T3 final image.
10:48:43   1592 image stars found
10:48:43   209 catalog stars found
10:49:13 ** No matching stars found. Check your estimated center-point RA/Dec, and your image scaling and quality.
10:49:14   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:49:14   Calling TargetEnd user action
10:49:14 SchedulerData.mdb size: 32018432
10:49:14 Run complete
ACP console log closed 05-Jul-2024 10:49:14 UTC
ACP console log opened 05-Jul-2024 10:49:20 UTC
This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release)
Licensed to Arne Henden
10:49:20 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3
10:49:20 Custom image file path/names are in use
10:49:20   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
10:49:20 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
10:49:21 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3
10:49:21 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
10:49:21 User actions detected.
10:49:21 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
10:49:21 Dome is MaxDome
10:49:21 MaxIm DL is version 6.28
10:49:21 Imager is ASCOM
10:49:21 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
10:49:21 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240705@104820 UTC
10:49:21 Imager readout modes:
10:49:21   0 is Fast
10:49:21   1 is Normal
10:49:21 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
10:49:21 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels
10:49:21 Max unguided exposure 60 sec.
10:49:21 Guider is set to multi-star mode
10:49:21 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
10:49:21 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23
10:49:21 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3
10:49:21 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
10:49:21 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
10:49:21 ==== Starting target V630_Cas ====
10:49:21 ACPS Observation V630_Cas(1 of 1)
10:49:21   (belongs to Project AAVSO_MISC_PYG_AUTO_ver3260, Plan V630_Cas)
10:49:21   (turning on sidereal tracking)
10:49:21 Pointing updates are enabled
10:49:21 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0
10:49:21   Start slew to V630_Cas...
10:49:23   (wait for slew to complete)
10:49:58   (slew complete)
10:49:58   Calling TargetStart user action.
10:49:58 Project Priority is: undefined
10:49:58     [flip check:  Tn=540s HAc=-4272s GW=T HAz=-3732s DWz=T WF=no]
10:49:58   Updating pointing...
10:49:58   Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure
10:49:58   Focus change of -290 steps required
10:50:02   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4)
10:50:02   (using Fast readout mode)
10:50:02   (starting exposure)
10:50:24   (exposure complete)
10:50:26   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:50:29  PROJNAME=AAVSO_MISC_PYG_AUTO put into fits header
10:50:29  CCD-TPWR=100 put into fits header
10:50:29 Focus postion= 3616
10:50:29   Image finished
10:50:29   Plate-solve pointing image.
10:50:30   1000 image stars found
10:50:30   447 catalog stars found
10:50:31   Solved! 132 stars matched.
10:50:31   Average residual is 0.39 arcsec.
10:50:31   Pointing error is 1.259 arcmin @ angle 53.34
10:50:31   True focal length is 3461.7 mm.
10:50:31   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.90 V = 0.89
10:50:31   True image center (J2000): 23h 48m 58.5s   51° 28' 24.10"
10:50:31   Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg.
10:50:31   [sync] pointing model updated
10:50:31   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:50:31   Target is now centered.
10:50:31   (high cadence option, no web previews)
10:50:31   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
10:50:31   Switching from SR to V filter for imaging
10:50:31   Focus change of 290 steps required
10:50:35   (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec)
10:50:49   Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.96 Y=608.3186
10:50:49 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue.
10:50:49 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure
10:51:02   Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1325.873 Y=608.1722
10:51:03   (guide star SNR=29.7 X=1326 Y=608)
10:51:03   (first exposure estimate 1.01 sec)
10:51:08 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue.
10:51:08 **No usable stars this time, must be extremely weak, giving up.
10:51:08 **Autoguiding failed.
ACP console log closed 05-Jul-2024 10:51:08 UTC
ACP console log opened 05-Jul-2024 10:53:27 UTC
This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release)
Licensed to Arne Henden
10:53:27 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3
10:53:27 Custom image file path/names are in use
10:53:27   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
10:53:27 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
10:53:28 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3
10:53:28 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
10:53:28 User actions detected.
10:53:28 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
10:53:28 Dome is MaxDome
10:53:29 MaxIm DL is version 6.28
10:53:29 Imager is ASCOM
10:53:29 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
10:53:29 Selecting filter SR from previous ACP run at 20240705@105224 UTC
10:53:29 Imager readout modes:
10:53:29   0 is Fast
10:53:29   1 is Normal
10:53:29 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
10:53:29 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels
10:53:29 Max unguided exposure 60 sec.
10:53:29 Guider is set to multi-star mode
10:53:29 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
10:53:29 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23
10:53:29 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3
10:53:29 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
10:53:29 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
10:53:29 ==== Starting target V407_Cas ====
10:53:29 ACPS Observation V407_Cas(1 of 1)
10:53:29   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan V407_Cas)
10:53:29   (turning on sidereal tracking)
10:53:29 Pointing updates are enabled
10:53:29 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0
10:53:29   Start slew to V407_Cas...
10:53:31   (wait for slew to complete)
10:54:15   (slew complete)
10:54:15   Calling TargetStart user action.
10:54:15 Project Priority is: undefined
10:54:15     [flip check:  Tn=408s HAc=-4347s GW=T HAz=-3939s DWz=T WF=no]
10:54:15   Updating pointing...
10:54:15   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4)
10:54:15   (using Fast readout mode)
10:54:15   (starting exposure)
10:54:28   (exposure complete)
10:54:32   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:54:34  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
10:54:34  CCD-TPWR=100 put into fits header
10:54:34 Focus postion= 3616
10:54:34   Image finished
10:54:34   Plate-solve pointing image.
10:54:35   1700 image stars found
10:54:35   589 catalog stars found
10:54:36   Solved! 134 stars matched.
10:54:36   Average residual is 0.25 arcsec.
10:54:36   Pointing error is 2.023 arcmin @ angle 285.72
10:54:36   True focal length is 3464.7 mm.
10:54:36   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89
10:54:36   True image center (J2000): 23h 54m 07.9s   62° 09' 30.93"
10:54:36   Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg.
10:54:36   [sync] pointing model updated
10:54:36   Re-slew to target.
10:54:36   Start slew to V407_Cas...
10:54:39   (wait for slew to complete)
10:54:49   (slew complete)
10:54:49   Target is now centered.
10:54:49   (high cadence option, no web previews)
10:54:49     [flip check:  Tn=348s HAc=-4330s GW=T HAz=-3966s DWz=T WF=no]
10:54:49   Calling AcquireImage user action.
10:54:49   Imaging to V407_Cas_SI_20240705_105449_T3
10:54:49   Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging
10:54:49   Focus change of -20 steps required
10:54:51   (taking 47.67 sec. exposure, SI filter, binning = 2)
10:54:51   (using Normal readout mode)
10:54:51   (starting exposure)
10:55:49   (exposure complete)
10:55:51   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:55:54  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
10:55:54  CCD-TPWR=100 put into fits header
10:55:54 Focus postion= 3596
10:55:54   Image finished
10:55:54   Plate-solve V407_Cas_SI_20240705_105449_T3 final image.
10:55:58   4975 image stars found
10:55:58   300 catalog stars found
10:55:59   Solved! 68 stars matched.
10:56:00   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
10:56:00   Pointing error is 0.369 arcmin @ angle 72.93
10:56:00   True focal length is 3462.3 mm.
10:56:00   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
10:56:00   True image center (J2000): 23h 54m 27.6s   62° 09' 04.60"
10:56:00   Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg.
10:56:00   Image FWHM is 5.7 arcsec (12.82 pixels)
10:56:00   (avg FWHM = 3.61 arcsec)
10:56:00   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:56:00   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:56:00   (high cadence option, no web previews)
10:56:00     [flip check:  Tn=325s HAc=-4259s GW=T HAz=-3917s DWz=T WF=no]
10:56:00   Calling AcquireImage user action.
10:56:00   Imaging to V407_Cas_R_20240705_105600_T3
10:56:00   Switching from SI to R filter for imaging
10:56:00   Focus change of 290 steps required
10:56:03   (taking 25.17 sec. exposure, R filter, binning = 2)
10:56:03   (using Normal readout mode)
10:56:03   (starting exposure)
10:56:39   (exposure complete)
10:56:41   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:56:43  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
10:56:44  CCD-TPWR=100 put into fits header
10:56:44 Focus postion= 3886
10:56:44   Image finished
10:56:45   Plate-solve V407_Cas_R_20240705_105600_T3 final image.
10:56:48   3953 image stars found
10:56:48   300 catalog stars found
10:56:49   Solved! 85 stars matched.
10:56:50   Average residual is 0.2 arcsec.
10:56:50   Pointing error is 0.510 arcmin @ angle 76.70
10:56:50   True focal length is 3467.1 mm.
10:56:50   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
10:56:50   True image center (J2000): 23h 54m 28.8s   62° 09' 05.13"
10:56:50   Imager sky position angle is 178.9 deg.
10:56:50   Image FWHM is 6.3 arcsec (14.17 pixels)
10:56:50   (avg FWHM = 4.47 arcsec)
10:56:50   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:56:50   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:56:50   (high cadence option, no web previews)
10:56:50     [flip check:  Tn=348s HAc=-4209s GW=T HAz=-3844s DWz=T WF=no]
10:56:50   Calling AcquireImage user action.
10:56:50   Imaging to V407_Cas_V_20240705_105650_T3
10:56:50   Switching from R to V filter for imaging
10:56:50   Focus change of 20 steps required
10:56:52   (taking 47.78 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
10:56:52   (using Normal readout mode)
10:56:52   (starting exposure)
10:57:49   (exposure complete)
10:57:51   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:57:54  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
10:57:54  CCD-TPWR=100 put into fits header
10:57:54 Focus postion= 3906
10:57:54   Image finished
10:57:55   Plate-solve V407_Cas_V_20240705_105650_T3 final image.
10:57:59   4254 image stars found
10:57:59   300 catalog stars found
10:58:03   Solved! 69 stars matched.
10:58:03   Average residual is 0.18 arcsec.
10:58:03   Pointing error is 0.802 arcmin @ angle 81.92
10:58:03   True focal length is 3467.0 mm.
10:58:03   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.45 V = 0.45
10:58:03   True image center (J2000): 23h 54m 31.4s   62° 09' 04.85"
10:58:03   Imager sky position angle is 179.0 deg.
10:58:03   Image FWHM is 6.6 arcsec (14.82 pixels)
10:58:03   (avg FWHM = 5.40 arcsec)
10:58:03   Within max error tolerance, no re-slew needed.
10:58:04   Calling ImageComplete user action
10:58:04   (high cadence option, no web previews)
10:58:04   (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide)
10:58:04   Switching from V to B filter for imaging
10:58:04   Focus change of 30 steps required
10:58:06   (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec)
10:58:20   Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.094 Y=608.115
10:58:21 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue.
10:58:21 **No usable stars in guider image; trying again at max guider exposure
10:58:34   Multi-star guiding, MaxIm chose star at X=1326.106 Y=608.1152
10:58:34   (guide star SNR=36.4 X=1326 Y=608)
10:58:34   (first exposure estimate 1 sec)
10:58:39 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue.
10:58:39 **No usable stars this time, must be extremely weak, giving up.
10:58:39 **Autoguiding failed.
ACP console log closed 05-Jul-2024 10:58:40 UTC
ACP console log opened 05-Jul-2024 10:58:45 UTC
This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release)
Licensed to Arne Henden
10:58:45 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3
10:58:45 Custom image file path/names are in use
10:58:45   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
10:58:45 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
10:58:46 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3
10:58:46 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
10:58:46 User actions detected.
10:58:46 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
10:58:46 Dome is MaxDome
10:58:46 MaxIm DL is version 6.28
10:58:46 Imager is ASCOM
10:58:47 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
10:58:47 Selecting filter B from previous ACP run at 20240705@105806 UTC
10:58:47 Imager readout modes:
10:58:47   0 is Fast
10:58:47   1 is Normal
10:58:47 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
10:58:47 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels
10:58:47 Max unguided exposure 60 sec.
10:58:47 Guider is set to multi-star mode
10:58:47 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
10:58:47 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23
10:58:47 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3
10:58:47 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
10:58:47 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
10:58:47 ==== Starting target AZ_Cas ====
10:58:47 ACPS Observation AZ_Cas(1 of 1)
10:58:47   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan AZ_Cas)
10:58:47   (turning on sidereal tracking)
10:58:47 Pointing updates are enabled
10:58:47 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0
10:58:47   Start slew to AZ_Cas...
10:58:48   (wait for slew to complete)
10:59:18   (slew complete)
10:59:18   Calling TargetStart user action.
10:59:18 Project Priority is: undefined
10:59:18     [flip check:  Tn=370s HAc=-10542s GW=T HAz=-10171s DWz=T WF=no]
10:59:18   Updating pointing...
10:59:18   Switching from B to SR filter for pointing exposure
10:59:18   Focus change of -320 steps required
10:59:22   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4)
10:59:22   (using Fast readout mode)
10:59:22   (starting exposure)
10:59:46   (exposure complete)
10:59:48   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
10:59:50  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
10:59:50  CCD-TPWR=100 put into fits header
10:59:51 Focus postion= 3616
10:59:51   Image finished
10:59:51   Plate-solve pointing image.
10:59:51   927 image stars found
10:59:52   441 catalog stars found
10:59:53   Solved! 124 stars matched.
10:59:53   Average residual is 0.31 arcsec.
10:59:53   Pointing error is 2.012 arcmin @ angle 289.89
10:59:53   True focal length is 3462.7 mm.
10:59:53   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.89 V = 0.89
10:59:53   True image center (J2000): 01h 42m 00.7s   61° 25' 57.40"
10:59:53   Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg.
10:59:53   [sync] pointing model updated
10:59:53   Re-slew to target.
10:59:53   Start slew to AZ_Cas...
10:59:55   (wait for slew to complete)
11:00:04   (slew complete)
11:00:04   Target is now centered.
11:00:04   (high cadence option, no web previews)
11:00:04     [flip check:  Tn=310s HAc=-10511s GW=T HAz=-10185s DWz=T WF=no]
11:00:04   Calling AcquireImage user action.
11:00:05   Imaging to AZ_Cas_B_20240705_110004_T3
11:00:05   Switching from SR to B filter for imaging
11:00:05   Focus change of 320 steps required
11:00:09   (taking 10.06 sec. exposure, B filter, binning = 2)
11:00:09   (using Normal readout mode)
11:00:09   (starting exposure)
11:00:26   (exposure complete)
11:00:29   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:00:32  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
11:00:32  CCD-TPWR=100 put into fits header
11:00:32 Focus postion= 3936
11:00:32   Image finished
11:00:33   Plate-solve AZ_Cas_B_20240705_110004_T3 final image.
11:00:36   1079 image stars found
11:00:37   209 catalog stars found
11:00:37 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off.
11:00:37   Calling ImageComplete user action
11:00:37   (high cadence option, no web previews)
11:00:37     [flip check:  Tn=305s HAc=-10478s GW=T HAz=-10157s DWz=T WF=no]
11:00:37   Calling AcquireImage user action.
11:00:37   Imaging to AZ_Cas_V_20240705_110037_T3
11:00:37   Switching from B to V filter for imaging
11:00:37   Focus change of -30 steps required
11:00:40   (taking 4.94 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
11:00:40   (using Normal readout mode)
11:00:40   (starting exposure)
11:00:49   (exposure complete)
11:00:51   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:00:53  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
11:00:53  CCD-TPWR=100 put into fits header
11:00:54 Focus postion= 3906
11:00:54   Image finished
11:00:55   Plate-solve AZ_Cas_V_20240705_110037_T3 final image.
11:00:58   1129 image stars found
11:00:58   209 catalog stars found
11:00:58 ** Failed to solve plate, possibly due to input plate scale being too far off.
11:00:58   Calling ImageComplete user action
11:00:58     [flip check:  Tn=305s HAc=-10457s GW=T HAz=-10136s DWz=T WF=no]
11:00:58   Calling AcquireImage user action.
11:00:58   Imaging to AZ_Cas_V_20240705_110058_T3
11:00:59   (taking 4.94 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
11:00:59   (using Normal readout mode)
11:00:59   (starting exposure)
11:01:06   (exposure complete)
11:01:08   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:01:11  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
11:01:11  CCD-TPWR=100 put into fits header
11:01:11 Focus postion= 3906
11:01:11   Image finished
11:01:12   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
11:01:12   Calling ImageComplete user action
11:01:12     [flip check:  Tn=305s HAc=-10443s GW=T HAz=-10122s DWz=T WF=no]
11:01:12   Calling AcquireImage user action.
11:01:12   Imaging to AZ_Cas_V_20240705_110112_T3
11:01:12   (taking 4.94 sec. exposure, V filter, binning = 2)
11:01:12   (using Normal readout mode)
11:01:12   (starting exposure)
11:01:20   (exposure complete)
11:01:22   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:01:25  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
11:01:25  CCD-TPWR=100 put into fits header
11:01:25 Focus postion= 3906
11:01:25   Image finished
11:01:26   First image plate-solve failed, skip solves until next target.
11:01:26   Calling ImageComplete user action
11:01:26   Calling TargetEnd user action
11:01:26 SchedulerData.mdb size: 32018432
11:01:26 Run complete
ACP console log closed 05-Jul-2024 11:01:26 UTC
ACP console log opened 05-Jul-2024 11:01:31 UTC
This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release)
Licensed to Arne Henden
11:01:31 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3
11:01:31 Custom image file path/names are in use
11:01:31   [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60]
11:01:31 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available.
11:01:32 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3
11:01:32 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II
11:01:32 User actions detected.
11:01:32 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3
11:01:32 Dome is MaxDome
11:01:32 MaxIm DL is version 6.28
11:01:32 Imager is ASCOM
11:01:32 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt
11:01:32 Selecting filter V from previous ACP run at 20240705@110040 UTC
11:01:32 Imager readout modes:
11:01:32   0 is Fast
11:01:32   1 is Normal
11:01:32 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator)
11:01:32 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels
11:01:32 Max unguided exposure 60 sec.
11:01:32 Guider is set to multi-star mode
11:01:32 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...)
11:01:33 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23
11:01:33 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3
11:01:33 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields)
11:01:33 Mount supports tracking rate offsets
11:01:33 ==== Starting target V370_And ====
11:01:33 ACPS Observation V370_And(1 of 1)
11:01:33   (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3479, Plan V370_And)
11:01:33   (turning on sidereal tracking)
11:01:33 Pointing updates are enabled
11:01:33 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0
11:01:33   Start slew to V370_And...
11:01:34   (wait for slew to complete)
11:01:54   (slew complete)
11:01:54   Calling TargetStart user action.
11:01:54 Project Priority is: undefined
11:01:54     [flip check:  Tn=362s HAc=-11364s GW=T HAz=-11002s DWz=T WF=no]
11:01:54   Updating pointing...
11:01:54   Switching from V to SR filter for pointing exposure
11:01:54   Focus change of -290 steps required
11:01:58   (taking 10 sec. exposure, SR filter, binning = 4)
11:01:58   (using Fast readout mode)
11:01:58   (starting exposure)
11:02:21   (exposure complete)
11:02:23   (exposure complete and image downloaded)
11:02:25  PROJNAME=AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO put into fits header
11:02:25  CCD-TPWR=100 put into fits header
11:02:25 Focus postion= 3616
11:02:25   Image finished
11:02:25   Plate-solve pointing image.
11:02:26   554 image stars found
11:02:26   392 catalog stars found
11:02:27   Solved! 131 stars matched.
11:02:27   Average residual is 0.37 arcsec.
11:02:27   Pointing error is 2.379 arcmin @ angle 286.48
11:02:27   True focal length is 3460.2 mm.
11:02:27   True binned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.90 V = 0.89
11:02:27   True image center (J2000): 01h 58m 31.3s   45° 26' 47.36"
11:02:27   Imager sky position angle is 178.8 deg.
11:02:27   [sync] pointing model updated
11:02:27   Re-slew to target.
11:02:27   Start slew to V370_And...
11:02:29   (wait for slew to complete)
11:02:39   (slew complete)
11:02:39   Target is now centered.
11:02:39   (high cadence option, no web previews)
11:02:39 **Scheduler failed to catch dawn-crossing Observation
11:02:39 **Stopping now for astronomical dawn
ACP console log closed 05-Jul-2024 11:02:40 UTC