ACP console log opened 27-Mar-2023 01:29:02 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 01:29:02 This is AutoFlat version 9.0.3 01:29:02 Using flat plan SchedulerDuskFlats.txt 01:29:02 Starting dusk flats. Low Sun at 8:00:06 PM 01:29:02 Start tracking for next phase 01:29:02 Starting flat field acquisition. 01:29:02 Flats will be acquired with Fast readout mode 01:29:02 Doing 5 flats in Halpha at binning 2 01:29:02 Start slew to flat area... 01:29:04 Switching from B to Halpha filter for imaging 01:29:04 Focus change of -320 steps required 01:29:07 (wait for slew to complete) 01:29:29 (slew complete) 01:29:29 Stop tracking for test exposures 01:29:29 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 01:29:29 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:29:29 Camera exposing 01:29:33 Exposure complete 01:29:33 Downloading image... 01:29:34 Image downloaded 01:29:34 Background mean = 1755 (ADU) 01:29:35 **Sky is too dark 01:29:36 Doing 5 flats in SU at binning 2 01:29:36 Start slew to flat area... 01:29:37 Switching from Halpha to SU filter for imaging 01:29:37 No focus change required 01:29:37 (wait for slew to complete) 01:29:47 (slew complete) 01:29:47 Stop tracking for test exposures 01:29:47 TEST SU: 1 sec at bin 2 01:29:47 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:29:47 Camera exposing 01:29:51 Exposure complete 01:29:51 Downloading image... 01:29:52 Image downloaded 01:29:52 Background mean = 2839 (ADU) 01:29:53 **Sky is too dark 01:29:53 Doing 5 flats in SG at binning 2 01:29:53 Start slew to flat area... 01:29:55 Switching from SU to SG filter for imaging 01:29:55 Focus change of 50 steps required 01:29:58 (wait for slew to complete) 01:30:00 (slew complete) 01:30:00 Stop tracking for test exposures 01:30:00 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:30:00 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:30:00 Camera exposing 01:30:08 Exposure complete 01:30:08 Downloading image... 01:30:09 Image downloaded 01:30:10 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 01:30:11 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 01:30:26 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -2.8 deg. elevation 01:30:26 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:30:26 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:30:26 Camera exposing 01:30:29 Exposure complete 01:30:29 Downloading image... 01:30:31 Image downloaded 01:30:31 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 01:30:32 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 01:30:47 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -2.8 deg. elevation 01:30:47 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:30:47 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:30:47 Camera exposing 01:30:51 Exposure complete 01:30:51 Downloading image... 01:30:52 Image downloaded 01:30:53 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 01:30:54 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 01:31:09 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -2.9 deg. elevation 01:31:09 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:31:09 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:31:09 Camera exposing 01:31:13 Exposure complete 01:31:13 Downloading image... 01:31:14 Image downloaded 01:31:14 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 01:31:15 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 01:31:31 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.0 deg. elevation 01:31:31 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:31:31 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:31:31 Camera exposing 01:31:35 Exposure complete 01:31:35 Downloading image... 01:31:36 Image downloaded 01:31:36 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 01:31:37 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 01:31:52 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.1 deg. elevation 01:31:52 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:31:52 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:31:52 Camera exposing 01:31:56 Exposure complete 01:31:56 Downloading image... 01:31:57 Image downloaded 01:31:58 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 01:31:59 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 01:32:14 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.2 deg. elevation 01:32:14 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:32:14 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:32:14 Camera exposing 01:32:18 Exposure complete 01:32:18 Downloading image... 01:32:19 Image downloaded 01:32:19 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 01:32:20 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 01:32:35 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.2 deg. elevation 01:32:35 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:32:35 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:32:35 Camera exposing 01:32:39 Exposure complete 01:32:39 Downloading image... 01:32:41 Image downloaded 01:32:41 Background mean = 64529 (ADU) 01:32:42 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 01:32:57 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.3 deg. elevation 01:32:57 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:32:57 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:32:57 Camera exposing 01:33:01 Exposure complete 01:33:01 Downloading image... 01:33:02 Image downloaded 01:33:03 Background mean = 59888 (ADU) 01:33:04 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 01:33:19 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.4 deg. elevation 01:33:19 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:33:19 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:33:19 Camera exposing 01:33:23 Exposure complete 01:33:23 Downloading image... 01:33:24 Image downloaded 01:33:24 Background mean = 55523 (ADU) 01:33:25 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 01:33:41 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.5 deg. elevation 01:33:41 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:33:41 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:33:41 Camera exposing 01:33:45 Exposure complete 01:33:45 Downloading image... 01:33:46 Image downloaded 01:33:46 Background mean = 51498 (ADU) 01:33:47 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 01:34:02 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.5 deg. elevation 01:34:02 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:34:02 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:34:02 Camera exposing 01:34:06 Exposure complete 01:34:06 Downloading image... 01:34:07 Image downloaded 01:34:08 Background mean = 47681 (ADU) 01:34:09 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 01:34:24 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.6 deg. elevation 01:34:24 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:34:24 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:34:24 Camera exposing 01:34:28 Exposure complete 01:34:28 Downloading image... 01:34:29 Image downloaded 01:34:29 Background mean = 44119 (ADU) 01:34:30 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 01:34:46 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.7 deg. elevation 01:34:46 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:34:46 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:34:46 Camera exposing 01:34:49 Exposure complete 01:34:49 Downloading image... 01:34:50 Image downloaded 01:34:51 Background mean = 40806 (ADU) 01:34:52 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 01:35:07 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.8 deg. elevation 01:35:07 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:35:07 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:35:07 Camera exposing 01:35:11 Exposure complete 01:35:11 Downloading image... 01:35:12 Image downloaded 01:35:13 Background mean = 37677 (ADU) 01:35:14 Start tracking for real flats 01:35:14 FLAT1 SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:35:14 Camera exposing 01:35:21 Exposure complete 01:35:21 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:35:21 Downloading image... 01:35:22 Image downloaded 01:35:24 Start tracking 01:35:25 Background mean = 35077 (ADU) 01:35:26 FLAT2 SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:35:26 Camera exposing 01:35:33 Exposure complete 01:35:33 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:35:33 Downloading image... 01:35:34 Image downloaded 01:35:37 Start tracking 01:35:37 Background mean = 33507 (ADU) 01:35:38 FLAT3 SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:35:38 Camera exposing 01:35:46 Exposure complete 01:35:46 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:35:46 Downloading image... 01:35:47 Image downloaded 01:35:49 Start tracking 01:35:50 Background mean = 32014 (ADU) 01:35:51 FLAT4 SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:35:51 Camera exposing 01:35:58 Exposure complete 01:35:58 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:35:58 Downloading image... 01:35:59 Image downloaded 01:36:01 Start tracking 01:36:02 Background mean = 30538 (ADU) 01:36:04 FLAT5 SG: 1.03 sec at bin 2 01:36:04 Camera exposing 01:36:11 Exposure complete 01:36:11 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:36:11 Downloading image... 01:36:12 Image downloaded 01:36:14 Start tracking 01:36:15 Background mean = 29975 (ADU) 01:36:16 Doing 5 flats in SZ at binning 2 01:36:16 Start slew to flat area... 01:36:18 Switching from SG to SZ filter for imaging 01:36:18 Focus change of -100 steps required 01:36:21 (wait for slew to complete) 01:36:27 (slew complete) 01:36:27 Stop tracking for test exposures 01:36:27 TEST SZ: 1.08 sec at bin 2 01:36:27 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:36:27 Camera exposing 01:36:31 Exposure complete 01:36:31 Downloading image... 01:36:32 Image downloaded 01:36:33 Background mean = 3906 (ADU) 01:36:34 TEST SZ: 8.71 sec at bin 2 01:36:34 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:36:34 Camera exposing 01:36:46 Exposure complete 01:36:46 Downloading image... 01:36:47 Image downloaded 01:36:47 Background mean = 26799 (ADU) 01:36:48 Start tracking for real flats 01:36:48 FLAT1 SZ: 10 sec at bin 2 01:36:48 Camera exposing 01:37:05 Exposure complete 01:37:05 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:37:05 Downloading image... 01:37:06 Image downloaded 01:37:08 Start tracking 01:37:09 Background mean = 27373 (ADU) 01:37:10 FLAT2 SZ: 10 sec at bin 2 01:37:10 Camera exposing 01:37:26 Exposure complete 01:37:26 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:37:26 Downloading image... 01:37:27 Image downloaded 01:37:30 Start tracking 01:37:30 Background mean = 25171 (ADU) 01:37:32 FLAT3 SZ: 10 sec at bin 2 01:37:32 Camera exposing 01:37:47 Exposure complete 01:37:47 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:37:47 Downloading image... 01:37:49 Image downloaded 01:37:51 Start tracking 01:37:52 Background mean = 23182 (ADU) 01:37:53 FLAT4 SZ: 10 sec at bin 2 01:37:53 Camera exposing 01:38:08 Exposure complete 01:38:08 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:38:08 Downloading image... 01:38:09 Image downloaded 01:38:12 Start tracking 01:38:13 Background mean = 21316 (ADU) 01:38:14 FLAT5 SZ: 10 sec at bin 2 01:38:14 Camera exposing 01:38:30 Exposure complete 01:38:30 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:38:30 Downloading image... 01:38:31 Image downloaded 01:38:33 Start tracking 01:38:34 Background mean = 19564 (ADU) 01:38:35 **Sky is too dark 01:38:35 Doing 5 flats in SR at binning 2 01:38:35 Start slew to flat area... 01:38:37 Switching from SZ to SR filter for imaging 01:38:37 Focus change of 50 steps required 01:38:40 (wait for slew to complete) 01:38:47 (slew complete) 01:38:47 Stop tracking for test exposures 01:38:47 TEST SR: 1 sec at bin 2 01:38:47 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:38:47 Camera exposing 01:38:51 Exposure complete 01:38:51 Downloading image... 01:38:52 Image downloaded 01:38:53 Background mean = 7872 (ADU) 01:38:54 TEST SR: 4 sec at bin 2 01:38:54 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:38:54 Camera exposing 01:39:00 Exposure complete 01:39:00 Downloading image... 01:39:02 Image downloaded 01:39:02 Background mean = 28961 (ADU) 01:39:03 Start tracking for real flats 01:39:03 FLAT1 SR: 4.35 sec at bin 2 01:39:03 Camera exposing 01:39:14 Exposure complete 01:39:14 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:39:14 Downloading image... 01:39:15 Image downloaded 01:39:17 Start tracking 01:39:18 Background mean = 28687 (ADU) 01:39:19 FLAT2 SR: 4.78 sec at bin 2 01:39:19 Camera exposing 01:39:30 Exposure complete 01:39:30 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:39:30 Downloading image... 01:39:31 Image downloaded 01:39:34 Start tracking 01:39:35 Background mean = 29325 (ADU) 01:39:36 FLAT3 SR: 5.13 sec at bin 2 01:39:36 Camera exposing 01:39:47 Exposure complete 01:39:47 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:39:47 Downloading image... 01:39:48 Image downloaded 01:39:50 Start tracking 01:39:51 Background mean = 29147 (ADU) 01:39:52 FLAT4 SR: 5.54 sec at bin 2 01:39:52 Camera exposing 01:40:04 Exposure complete 01:40:04 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:40:04 Downloading image... 01:40:05 Image downloaded 01:40:07 Start tracking 01:40:08 Background mean = 29132 (ADU) 01:40:09 FLAT5 SR: 5.99 sec at bin 2 01:40:09 Camera exposing 01:40:21 Exposure complete 01:40:21 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:40:21 Downloading image... 01:40:23 Image downloaded 01:40:25 Start tracking 01:40:26 Background mean = 29171 (ADU) 01:40:27 Doing 5 flats in SI at binning 2 01:40:27 Start slew to flat area... 01:40:28 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 01:40:28 Focus change of -20 steps required 01:40:31 (wait for slew to complete) 01:40:37 (slew complete) 01:40:37 Stop tracking for test exposures 01:40:37 TEST SI: 6.47 sec at bin 2 01:40:37 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:40:37 Camera exposing 01:40:46 Exposure complete 01:40:46 Downloading image... 01:40:48 Image downloaded 01:40:48 Background mean = 22030 (ADU) 01:40:50 Start tracking for real flats 01:40:50 FLAT1 SI: 9.25 sec at bin 2 01:40:50 Camera exposing 01:41:05 Exposure complete 01:41:05 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:41:05 Downloading image... 01:41:06 Image downloaded 01:41:08 Start tracking 01:41:09 Background mean = 27805 (ADU) 01:41:10 FLAT2 SI: 10 sec at bin 2 01:41:10 Camera exposing 01:41:27 Exposure complete 01:41:27 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:41:27 Downloading image... 01:41:28 Image downloaded 01:41:30 Start tracking 01:41:31 Background mean = 27199 (ADU) 01:41:32 FLAT3 SI: 10 sec at bin 2 01:41:32 Camera exposing 01:41:48 Exposure complete 01:41:48 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:41:48 Downloading image... 01:41:49 Image downloaded 01:41:51 Start tracking 01:41:52 Background mean = 24554 (ADU) 01:41:53 FLAT4 SI: 10 sec at bin 2 01:41:53 Camera exposing 01:42:09 Exposure complete 01:42:09 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:42:09 Downloading image... 01:42:10 Image downloaded 01:42:13 Start tracking 01:42:14 Background mean = 22238 (ADU) 01:42:15 FLAT5 SI: 10 sec at bin 2 01:42:15 Camera exposing 01:42:31 Exposure complete 01:42:32 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:42:32 Downloading image... 01:42:33 Image downloaded 01:42:35 Start tracking 01:42:36 Background mean = 20067 (ADU) 01:42:37 Sun is now at -5.3 deg. elevation 01:42:37 Stop tracking 01:42:37 Flat acquisition complete. ACP console log closed 27-Mar-2023 01:42:37 UTC