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--- aavso_flats [2024/06/27 01:53] – astroadmin
+++ aavso_flats [2024/06/28 02:45] (current) – astroadmin
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-=== Flats for AAVSO ===
+=== AAVSO Flats ===
 When the scheduler is running, it will take both Dawn and Dusk flats at the appreciate times. Currently, it is set up to take B, V, R, and Open flats.
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 And then can be found [[http://astronomy.nmsu.edu/tmo/ACP%20Astronomy/Images/AutoFlat/|online here via the Astronomy Cluster]]
+=== AAVSO Scheduler ===
+At the end of the night, the final SSP shift should open up Scheduler and click the 'dispatcher running' box which will enable full a full autonomous mode for the telescope.
+{{:scheduler.png?400|}}
+If you go to open the AAVSO Scheduler (yellow gear icon to the right of ACP's icon), a common error might occur:
+{{:scheduler-error.png?400|}}
+Saying that it can't open cause another instance of Scheduler is already active, even though you don't see it anywhere on the desktop!
+If this is the case, it is likely that the icon is 'hidden' in the Windows "dock" / "system tray". In order to access it, you'll have to go to the area indicated by the red arrow in the image below (bottom right of the screen). Once that menu pops up, you'll want to **double** click the yellow gear icon indicated by the green arrow.
+{{:tmo-hidden-icon-arrows.png?400|}}