ACP console log opened 17-Apr-2023 01:42:15 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 01:42:15 This is AutoFlat version 9.0.3 01:42:15 Using flat plan SchedulerDuskFlats.txt 01:42:15 Starting dusk flats. Low Sun at 8:15:52 PM 01:42:15 Start tracking for next phase 01:42:15 Starting flat field acquisition. 01:42:15 Flats will be acquired with Fast readout mode 01:42:15 Doing 5 flats in Halpha at binning 2 01:42:15 Start slew to flat area... 01:42:17 Switching from R to Halpha filter for imaging 01:42:17 Focus change of -270 steps required 01:42:21 (wait for slew to complete) 01:42:41 (slew complete) 01:42:41 Stop tracking for test exposures 01:42:41 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 01:42:41 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:42:41 Camera exposing 01:42:45 Exposure complete 01:42:45 Downloading image... 01:42:46 Image downloaded 01:42:47 Background mean = 1765 (ADU) 01:42:48 **Sky is too dark 01:42:48 Doing 5 flats in SU at binning 2 01:42:48 Start slew to flat area... 01:42:50 Switching from Halpha to SU filter for imaging 01:42:50 No focus change required 01:42:50 (wait for slew to complete) 01:42:59 (slew complete) 01:42:59 Stop tracking for test exposures 01:42:59 TEST SU: 1 sec at bin 2 01:42:59 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:42:59 Camera exposing 01:43:03 Exposure complete 01:43:03 Downloading image... 01:43:04 Image downloaded 01:43:05 Background mean = 3438 (ADU) 01:43:06 TEST SU: 9.16 sec at bin 2 01:43:06 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:43:06 Camera exposing 01:43:18 Exposure complete 01:43:18 Downloading image... 01:43:19 Image downloaded 01:43:20 Background mean = 26601 (ADU) 01:43:21 Start tracking for real flats 01:43:21 FLAT1 SU: 10 sec at bin 2 01:43:21 Camera exposing 01:43:38 Exposure complete 01:43:38 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:43:38 Downloading image... 01:43:39 Image downloaded 01:43:41 Start tracking 01:43:42 Background mean = 25924 (ADU) 01:43:43 FLAT2 SU: 10 sec at bin 2 01:43:43 Camera exposing 01:44:00 Exposure complete 01:44:00 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:44:00 Downloading image... 01:44:01 Image downloaded 01:44:03 Start tracking 01:44:04 Background mean = 24716 (ADU) 01:44:05 FLAT3 SU: 10 sec at bin 2 01:44:05 Camera exposing 01:44:21 Exposure complete 01:44:21 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:44:21 Downloading image... 01:44:22 Image downloaded 01:44:24 Start tracking 01:44:25 Background mean = 23198 (ADU) 01:44:26 FLAT4 SU: 10 sec at bin 2 01:44:26 Camera exposing 01:44:42 Exposure complete 01:44:42 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:44:42 Downloading image... 01:44:43 Image downloaded 01:44:45 Start tracking 01:44:46 Background mean = 24098 (ADU) 01:44:47 FLAT5 SU: 10 sec at bin 2 01:44:47 Camera exposing 01:45:03 Exposure complete 01:45:03 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:45:03 Downloading image... 01:45:04 Image downloaded 01:45:06 Start tracking 01:45:08 Background mean = 21550 (ADU) 01:45:09 Doing 5 flats in SG at binning 2 01:45:09 Start slew to flat area... 01:45:10 Switching from SU to SG filter for imaging 01:45:10 Focus change of 50 steps required 01:45:13 (wait for slew to complete) 01:45:20 (slew complete) 01:45:20 Stop tracking for test exposures 01:45:20 TEST SG: 10 sec at bin 2 01:45:20 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:45:20 Camera exposing 01:45:33 Exposure complete 01:45:33 Downloading image... 01:45:34 Image downloaded 01:45:35 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 01:45:36 Scaling exposure and trying again 01:45:36 TEST SG: 4.81 sec at bin 2 01:45:36 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:45:36 Camera exposing 01:45:44 Exposure complete 01:45:44 Downloading image... 01:45:45 Image downloaded 01:45:46 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 01:45:47 Scaling exposure and trying again 01:45:47 TEST SG: 2.31 sec at bin 2 01:45:47 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:45:47 Camera exposing 01:45:53 Exposure complete 01:45:53 Downloading image... 01:45:54 Image downloaded 01:45:55 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 01:45:56 Scaling exposure and trying again 01:45:56 TEST SG: 1.11 sec at bin 2 01:45:56 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:45:56 Camera exposing 01:46:00 Exposure complete 01:46:00 Downloading image... 01:46:01 Image downloaded 01:46:01 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 01:46:02 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 01:46:18 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.0 deg. elevation 01:46:18 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:46:18 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:46:18 Camera exposing 01:46:22 Exposure complete 01:46:22 Downloading image... 01:46:23 Image downloaded 01:46:23 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 01:46:24 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 01:46:39 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.1 deg. elevation 01:46:39 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:46:39 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:46:39 Camera exposing 01:46:43 Exposure complete 01:46:43 Downloading image... 01:46:45 Image downloaded 01:46:45 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 01:46:46 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 01:47:01 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.1 deg. elevation 01:47:01 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:47:01 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:47:01 Camera exposing 01:47:05 Exposure complete 01:47:05 Downloading image... 01:47:06 Image downloaded 01:47:07 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 01:47:08 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 01:47:23 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.2 deg. elevation 01:47:23 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:47:23 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:47:23 Camera exposing 01:47:26 Exposure complete 01:47:26 Downloading image... 01:47:28 Image downloaded 01:47:28 Background mean = 63122 (ADU) 01:47:29 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 01:47:44 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.3 deg. elevation 01:47:44 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:47:44 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:47:44 Camera exposing 01:47:48 Exposure complete 01:47:48 Downloading image... 01:47:49 Image downloaded 01:47:50 Background mean = 61015 (ADU) 01:47:51 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 01:48:06 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.4 deg. elevation 01:48:06 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:48:06 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:48:06 Camera exposing 01:48:10 Exposure complete 01:48:10 Downloading image... 01:48:11 Image downloaded 01:48:11 Background mean = 57848 (ADU) 01:48:12 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 01:48:27 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.4 deg. elevation 01:48:28 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:48:28 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:48:28 Camera exposing 01:48:32 Exposure complete 01:48:32 Downloading image... 01:48:33 Image downloaded 01:48:33 Background mean = 59936 (ADU) 01:48:34 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 01:48:49 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.5 deg. elevation 01:48:49 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:48:49 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:48:49 Camera exposing 01:48:53 Exposure complete 01:48:53 Downloading image... 01:48:54 Image downloaded 01:48:55 Background mean = 50491 (ADU) 01:48:56 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 01:49:11 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.6 deg. elevation 01:49:11 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:49:11 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:49:11 Camera exposing 01:49:15 Exposure complete 01:49:15 Downloading image... 01:49:16 Image downloaded 01:49:16 Background mean = 43564 (ADU) 01:49:17 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 01:49:32 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.7 deg. elevation 01:49:32 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:49:32 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:49:33 Camera exposing 01:49:36 Exposure complete 01:49:36 Downloading image... 01:49:38 Image downloaded 01:49:38 Background mean = 41142 (ADU) 01:49:39 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 01:49:54 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.7 deg. elevation 01:49:54 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:49:54 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:49:54 Camera exposing 01:49:58 Exposure complete 01:49:58 Downloading image... 01:49:59 Image downloaded 01:50:00 Background mean = 37075 (ADU) 01:50:01 Start tracking for real flats 01:50:01 FLAT1 SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:50:01 Camera exposing 01:50:08 Exposure complete 01:50:08 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:50:08 Downloading image... 01:50:09 Image downloaded 01:50:11 Start tracking 01:50:12 Background mean = 35144 (ADU) 01:50:13 FLAT2 SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:50:13 Camera exposing 01:50:21 Exposure complete 01:50:21 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:50:21 Downloading image... 01:50:22 Image downloaded 01:50:24 Start tracking 01:50:25 Background mean = 33146 (ADU) 01:50:26 FLAT3 SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:50:26 Camera exposing 01:50:33 Exposure complete 01:50:33 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:50:33 Downloading image... 01:50:34 Image downloaded 01:50:36 Start tracking 01:50:37 Background mean = 32804 (ADU) 01:50:38 FLAT4 SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:50:38 Camera exposing 01:50:46 Exposure complete 01:50:46 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:50:46 Downloading image... 01:50:47 Image downloaded 01:50:49 Start tracking 01:50:50 Background mean = 31602 (ADU) 01:50:51 FLAT5 SG: 1 sec at bin 2 01:50:51 Camera exposing 01:50:58 Exposure complete 01:50:58 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:50:58 Downloading image... 01:50:59 Image downloaded 01:51:01 Start tracking 01:51:02 Background mean = 30825 (ADU) 01:51:03 Doing 5 flats in SZ at binning 2 01:51:03 Start slew to flat area... 01:51:05 Switching from SG to SZ filter for imaging 01:51:05 Focus change of -100 steps required 01:51:07 (wait for slew to complete) 01:51:15 (slew complete) 01:51:15 Stop tracking for test exposures 01:51:15 TEST SZ: 1.02 sec at bin 2 01:51:15 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:51:15 Camera exposing 01:51:19 Exposure complete 01:51:19 Downloading image... 01:51:20 Image downloaded 01:51:20 Background mean = 3342 (ADU) 01:51:21 TEST SZ: 9.62 sec at bin 2 01:51:21 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:51:21 Camera exposing 01:51:34 Exposure complete 01:51:34 Downloading image... 01:51:35 Image downloaded 01:51:36 Background mean = 18738 (ADU) 01:51:37 **Sky is too dark 01:51:37 Doing 5 flats in SR at binning 2 01:51:37 Start slew to flat area... 01:51:38 Switching from SZ to SR filter for imaging 01:51:38 Focus change of 50 steps required 01:51:41 (wait for slew to complete) 01:51:48 (slew complete) 01:51:48 Stop tracking for test exposures 01:51:48 TEST SR: 1 sec at bin 2 01:51:48 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:51:48 Camera exposing 01:51:52 Exposure complete 01:51:52 Downloading image... 01:51:53 Image downloaded 01:51:54 Background mean = 9297 (ADU) 01:51:55 TEST SR: 3.39 sec at bin 2 01:51:55 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:51:55 Camera exposing 01:52:01 Exposure complete 01:52:01 Downloading image... 01:52:02 Image downloaded 01:52:02 Background mean = 30349 (ADU) 01:52:03 Start tracking for real flats 01:52:03 FLAT1 SR: 3.52 sec at bin 2 01:52:03 Camera exposing 01:52:13 Exposure complete 01:52:13 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:52:13 Downloading image... 01:52:14 Image downloaded 01:52:16 Start tracking 01:52:17 Background mean = 27959 (ADU) 01:52:19 FLAT2 SR: 3.97 sec at bin 2 01:52:19 Camera exposing 01:52:29 Exposure complete 01:52:29 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:52:29 Downloading image... 01:52:30 Image downloaded 01:52:32 Start tracking 01:52:33 Background mean = 29761 (ADU) 01:52:34 FLAT3 SR: 4.2 sec at bin 2 01:52:34 Camera exposing 01:52:45 Exposure complete 01:52:45 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:52:45 Downloading image... 01:52:46 Image downloaded 01:52:48 Start tracking 01:52:49 Background mean = 30354 (ADU) 01:52:50 FLAT4 SR: 4.36 sec at bin 2 01:52:50 Camera exposing 01:53:00 Exposure complete 01:53:00 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:53:00 Downloading image... 01:53:01 Image downloaded 01:53:04 Start tracking 01:53:05 Background mean = 27487 (ADU) 01:53:06 FLAT5 SR: 5 sec at bin 2 01:53:06 Camera exposing 01:53:17 Exposure complete 01:53:17 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:53:17 Downloading image... 01:53:19 Image downloaded 01:53:21 Start tracking 01:53:22 Background mean = 29993 (ADU) 01:53:23 Doing 5 flats in SI at binning 2 01:53:23 Start slew to flat area... 01:53:25 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 01:53:25 Focus change of -20 steps required 01:53:27 (wait for slew to complete) 01:53:34 (slew complete) 01:53:34 Stop tracking for test exposures 01:53:34 TEST SI: 5.25 sec at bin 2 01:53:35 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:53:35 Camera exposing 01:53:43 Exposure complete 01:53:43 Downloading image... 01:53:44 Image downloaded 01:53:44 Background mean = 17221 (ADU) 01:53:45 TEST SI: 9.6 sec at bin 2 01:53:46 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:53:46 Camera exposing 01:53:58 Exposure complete 01:53:58 Downloading image... 01:53:59 Image downloaded 01:54:00 Background mean = 28242 (ADU) 01:54:01 Start tracking for real flats 01:54:01 FLAT1 SI: 10 sec at bin 2 01:54:01 Camera exposing 01:54:16 Exposure complete 01:54:16 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:54:16 Downloading image... 01:54:17 Image downloaded 01:54:20 Start tracking 01:54:21 Background mean = 25563 (ADU) 01:54:22 FLAT2 SI: 10 sec at bin 2 01:54:22 Camera exposing 01:54:38 Exposure complete 01:54:38 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:54:38 Downloading image... 01:54:39 Image downloaded 01:54:42 Start tracking 01:54:43 Background mean = 23525 (ADU) 01:54:44 (wait for slew to complete) 01:54:46 (slew complete) 01:54:46 FLAT3 SI: 10 sec at bin 2 01:54:46 Camera exposing 01:55:02 Exposure complete 01:55:02 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:55:02 Downloading image... 01:55:03 Image downloaded 01:55:05 Start tracking 01:55:06 Background mean = 21359 (ADU) 01:55:07 FLAT4 SI: 10 sec at bin 2 01:55:07 Camera exposing 01:55:24 Exposure complete 01:55:24 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:55:24 Downloading image... 01:55:25 Image downloaded 01:55:27 Start tracking 01:55:28 Background mean = 19545 (ADU) 01:55:29 **Sky is too dark 01:55:29 Sun is now at -4.9 deg. elevation 01:55:29 Stop tracking 01:55:29 Flat acquisition complete. ACP console log closed 17-Apr-2023 01:55:29 UTC