ACP console log opened 13-Nov-2023 00:11:33 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 00:11:33 This is AutoFlat version 9.0.3 00:11:33 Using flat plan SchedulerDuskFlats.txt 00:11:33 Starting dusk flats. Low Sun at 5:47:48 PM 00:11:33 Start tracking for next phase 00:11:33 Starting flat field acquisition. 00:11:33 Flats will be acquired with Fast readout mode 00:11:33 Doing 5 flats in Halpha at binning 2 00:11:33 Start slew to flat area... 00:11:35 Switching from SR to Halpha filter for imaging 00:11:35 No focus change required 00:11:35 (wait for slew to complete) 00:12:19 (slew complete) 00:12:19 Stop tracking for test exposures 00:12:19 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:12:19 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:12:20 Camera exposing 00:12:23 Exposure complete 00:12:23 Downloading image... 00:12:24 Image downloaded 00:12:25 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 00:12:26 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:12:41 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -1.9 deg. elevation 00:12:41 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:12:41 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:12:41 Camera exposing 00:12:45 Exposure complete 00:12:45 Downloading image... 00:12:46 Image downloaded 00:12:47 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 00:12:48 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:13:03 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -2.0 deg. elevation 00:13:03 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:13:03 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:13:03 Camera exposing 00:13:07 Exposure complete 00:13:07 Downloading image... 00:13:08 Image downloaded 00:13:08 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 00:13:09 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:13:24 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -2.1 deg. elevation 00:13:24 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:13:24 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:13:25 Camera exposing 00:13:29 Exposure complete 00:13:29 Downloading image... 00:13:30 Image downloaded 00:13:30 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 00:13:31 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:13:46 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -2.1 deg. elevation 00:13:46 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:13:46 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:13:46 Camera exposing 00:13:50 Exposure complete 00:13:50 Downloading image... 00:13:52 Image downloaded 00:13:52 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 00:13:53 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:14:08 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -2.2 deg. elevation 00:14:08 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:14:08 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:14:08 Camera exposing 00:14:12 Exposure complete 00:14:12 Downloading image... 00:14:13 Image downloaded 00:14:14 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 00:14:15 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:14:30 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -2.3 deg. elevation 00:14:30 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:14:30 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:14:30 Camera exposing 00:14:33 Exposure complete 00:14:33 Downloading image... 00:14:35 Image downloaded 00:14:35 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 00:14:36 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:14:51 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -2.4 deg. elevation 00:14:51 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:14:51 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:14:51 Camera exposing 00:14:55 Exposure complete 00:14:55 Downloading image... 00:14:56 Image downloaded 00:14:57 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 00:14:58 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:15:13 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -2.4 deg. elevation 00:15:13 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:15:13 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:15:13 Camera exposing 00:15:17 Exposure complete 00:15:17 Downloading image... 00:15:18 Image downloaded 00:15:19 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 00:15:20 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:15:35 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -2.5 deg. elevation 00:15:35 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:15:35 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:15:35 Camera exposing 00:15:39 Exposure complete 00:15:39 Downloading image... 00:15:40 Image downloaded 00:15:40 Background mean = 64185 (ADU) 00:15:41 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:15:57 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -2.6 deg. elevation 00:15:57 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:15:57 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:15:57 Camera exposing 00:16:00 Exposure complete 00:16:00 Downloading image... 00:16:02 Image downloaded 00:16:02 Background mean = 60645 (ADU) 00:16:03 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:16:18 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -2.6 deg. elevation 00:16:18 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:16:18 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:16:19 Camera exposing 00:16:22 Exposure complete 00:16:22 Downloading image... 00:16:23 Image downloaded 00:16:24 Background mean = 57235 (ADU) 00:16:25 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:16:40 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -2.7 deg. elevation 00:16:40 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:16:40 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:16:40 Camera exposing 00:16:44 Exposure complete 00:16:44 Downloading image... 00:16:45 Image downloaded 00:16:46 Background mean = 53943 (ADU) 00:16:47 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:17:02 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -2.8 deg. elevation 00:17:02 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:17:02 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:17:02 Camera exposing 00:17:06 Exposure complete 00:17:06 Downloading image... 00:17:07 Image downloaded 00:17:07 Background mean = 50794 (ADU) 00:17:08 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:17:24 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -2.9 deg. elevation 00:17:24 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:17:24 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:17:24 Camera exposing 00:17:28 Exposure complete 00:17:28 Downloading image... 00:17:29 Image downloaded 00:17:29 Background mean = 47726 (ADU) 00:17:30 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:17:46 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -2.9 deg. elevation 00:17:46 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:17:46 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:17:46 Camera exposing 00:17:49 Exposure complete 00:17:49 Downloading image... 00:17:51 Image downloaded 00:17:51 Background mean = 44804 (ADU) 00:17:52 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:18:07 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.0 deg. elevation 00:18:07 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:18:07 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:18:07 Camera exposing 00:18:11 Exposure complete 00:18:11 Downloading image... 00:18:12 Image downloaded 00:18:13 Background mean = 41998 (ADU) 00:18:14 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:18:29 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.1 deg. elevation 00:18:29 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:18:29 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:18:29 Camera exposing 00:18:33 Exposure complete 00:18:33 Downloading image... 00:18:34 Image downloaded 00:18:35 Background mean = 39305 (ADU) 00:18:36 Start tracking for real flats 00:18:36 FLAT1 Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:18:36 Camera exposing 00:18:43 Exposure complete 00:18:43 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:18:43 Downloading image... 00:18:44 Image downloaded 00:18:46 Start tracking 00:18:47 Background mean = 36735 (ADU) 00:18:48 FLAT2 Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:18:48 Camera exposing 00:18:55 Exposure complete 00:18:55 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:18:55 Downloading image... 00:18:56 Image downloaded 00:18:59 Start tracking 00:19:00 Background mean = 35351 (ADU) 00:19:01 FLAT3 Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:19:01 Camera exposing 00:19:08 Exposure complete 00:19:08 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:19:08 Downloading image... 00:19:09 Image downloaded 00:19:11 Start tracking 00:19:12 Background mean = 34012 (ADU) 00:19:13 FLAT4 Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:19:13 Camera exposing 00:19:21 Exposure complete 00:19:21 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:19:21 Downloading image... 00:19:22 Image downloaded 00:19:25 Start tracking 00:19:26 Background mean = 32661 (ADU) 00:19:27 FLAT5 Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:19:27 Camera exposing 00:19:34 Exposure complete 00:19:34 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:19:34 Downloading image... 00:19:35 Image downloaded 00:19:37 Start tracking 00:19:38 Background mean = 31253 (ADU) 00:19:39 Doing 5 flats in SU at binning 2 00:19:39 Start slew to flat area... 00:19:41 Switching from Halpha to SU filter for imaging 00:19:41 No focus change required 00:19:41 (wait for slew to complete) 00:19:51 (slew complete) 00:19:51 Stop tracking for test exposures 00:19:51 TEST SU: 1.01 sec at bin 2 00:19:51 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:19:51 Camera exposing 00:19:55 Exposure complete 00:19:55 Downloading image... 00:19:56 Image downloaded 00:19:56 Background mean = 1681 (ADU) 00:19:57 **Sky is too dark 00:19:57 Doing 5 flats in SG at binning 2 00:19:57 Start slew to flat area... 00:19:59 Switching from SU to SG filter for imaging 00:19:59 Focus change of 50 steps required 00:20:02 (wait for slew to complete) 00:20:04 (slew complete) 00:20:04 Stop tracking for test exposures 00:20:04 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:20:04 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:20:04 Camera exposing 00:20:12 Exposure complete 00:20:12 Downloading image... 00:20:13 Image downloaded 00:20:14 Background mean = 52908 (ADU) 00:20:15 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:20:30 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.5 deg. elevation 00:20:30 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:20:30 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:20:30 Camera exposing 00:20:34 Exposure complete 00:20:34 Downloading image... 00:20:35 Image downloaded 00:20:36 Background mean = 49093 (ADU) 00:20:37 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:20:52 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.6 deg. elevation 00:20:52 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:20:52 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:20:52 Camera exposing 00:20:56 Exposure complete 00:20:56 Downloading image... 00:20:57 Image downloaded 00:20:58 Background mean = 45539 (ADU) 00:20:59 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:21:14 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.6 deg. elevation 00:21:14 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:21:14 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:21:14 Camera exposing 00:21:18 Exposure complete 00:21:18 Downloading image... 00:21:19 Image downloaded 00:21:20 Background mean = 42223 (ADU) 00:21:21 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:21:36 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.7 deg. elevation 00:21:36 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:21:36 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:21:36 Camera exposing 00:21:40 Exposure complete 00:21:40 Downloading image... 00:21:41 Image downloaded 00:21:42 Background mean = 39098 (ADU) 00:21:44 Start tracking for real flats 00:21:44 FLAT1 SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:21:44 Camera exposing 00:21:51 Exposure complete 00:21:51 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:21:51 Downloading image... 00:21:52 Image downloaded 00:21:54 Start tracking 00:21:55 Background mean = 36364 (ADU) 00:21:56 FLAT2 SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:21:56 Camera exposing 00:22:03 Exposure complete 00:22:03 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:22:03 Downloading image... 00:22:04 Image downloaded 00:22:07 Start tracking 00:22:07 Background mean = 34824 (ADU) 00:22:08 FLAT3 SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:22:09 Camera exposing 00:22:16 Exposure complete 00:22:16 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:22:16 Downloading image... 00:22:17 Image downloaded 00:22:19 Start tracking 00:22:20 Background mean = 33302 (ADU) 00:22:21 FLAT4 SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:22:21 Camera exposing 00:22:28 Exposure complete 00:22:28 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:22:28 Downloading image... 00:22:29 Image downloaded 00:22:31 Start tracking 00:22:32 Background mean = 31860 (ADU) 00:22:33 FLAT5 SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:22:33 Camera exposing 00:22:41 Exposure complete 00:22:41 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:22:41 Downloading image... 00:22:42 Image downloaded 00:22:45 Start tracking 00:22:46 Background mean = 30490 (ADU) 00:22:47 Doing 5 flats in SZ at binning 2 00:22:47 Start slew to flat area... 00:22:49 Switching from SG to SZ filter for imaging 00:22:49 Focus change of -100 steps required 00:22:51 (wait for slew to complete) 00:22:59 (slew complete) 00:22:59 Stop tracking for test exposures 00:22:59 TEST SZ: 1.03 sec at bin 2 00:22:59 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:22:59 Camera exposing 00:23:03 Exposure complete 00:23:03 Downloading image... 00:23:04 Image downloaded 00:23:04 Background mean = 4265 (ADU) 00:23:05 TEST SZ: 7.61 sec at bin 2 00:23:05 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:23:05 Camera exposing 00:23:16 Exposure complete 00:23:16 Downloading image... 00:23:17 Image downloaded 00:23:17 Background mean = 27393 (ADU) 00:23:18 Start tracking for real flats 00:23:18 FLAT1 SZ: 8.75 sec at bin 2 00:23:18 Camera exposing 00:23:34 Exposure complete 00:23:34 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:23:34 Downloading image... 00:23:35 Image downloaded 00:23:37 Start tracking 00:23:38 Background mean = 28379 (ADU) 00:23:39 FLAT2 SZ: 9.71 sec at bin 2 00:23:39 Camera exposing 00:23:55 Exposure complete 00:23:55 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:23:55 Downloading image... 00:23:56 Image downloaded 00:23:59 Start tracking 00:24:00 Background mean = 29248 (ADU) 00:24:01 FLAT3 SZ: 10 sec at bin 2 00:24:01 Camera exposing 00:24:17 Exposure complete 00:24:17 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:24:17 Downloading image... 00:24:18 Image downloaded 00:24:20 Start tracking 00:24:21 Background mean = 27968 (ADU) 00:24:22 FLAT4 SZ: 10 sec at bin 2 00:24:22 Camera exposing 00:24:39 Exposure complete 00:24:39 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:24:39 Downloading image... 00:24:40 Image downloaded 00:24:42 Start tracking 00:24:43 Background mean = 25962 (ADU) 00:24:44 FLAT5 SZ: 10 sec at bin 2 00:24:44 Camera exposing 00:25:00 Exposure complete 00:25:00 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:25:00 Downloading image... 00:25:01 Image downloaded 00:25:03 Start tracking 00:25:05 Background mean = 24005 (ADU) 00:25:06 Doing 5 flats in SR at binning 2 00:25:06 Start slew to flat area... 00:25:07 Switching from SZ to SR filter for imaging 00:25:07 Focus change of 50 steps required 00:25:10 (wait for slew to complete) 00:25:17 (slew complete) 00:25:17 Stop tracking for test exposures 00:25:17 TEST SR: 10 sec at bin 2 00:25:17 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:25:17 Camera exposing 00:25:31 Exposure complete 00:25:31 Downloading image... 00:25:32 Image downloaded 00:25:32 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 00:25:33 Scaling exposure and trying again 00:25:33 TEST SR: 4.81 sec at bin 2 00:25:33 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:25:33 Camera exposing 00:25:41 Exposure complete 00:25:41 Downloading image... 00:25:42 Image downloaded 00:25:43 Background mean = 39853 (ADU) 00:25:44 Start tracking for real flats 00:25:44 FLAT1 SR: 3.8 sec at bin 2 00:25:44 Camera exposing 00:25:54 Exposure complete 00:25:54 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:25:54 Downloading image... 00:25:55 Image downloaded 00:25:58 Start tracking 00:25:59 Background mean = 28885 (ADU) 00:26:00 FLAT2 SR: 4.14 sec at bin 2 00:26:00 Camera exposing 00:26:10 Exposure complete 00:26:10 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:26:10 Downloading image... 00:26:11 Image downloaded 00:26:14 Start tracking 00:26:15 Background mean = 29527 (ADU) 00:26:16 FLAT3 SR: 4.42 sec at bin 2 00:26:16 Camera exposing 00:26:26 Exposure complete 00:26:26 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:26:26 Downloading image... 00:26:27 Image downloaded 00:26:29 Start tracking 00:26:30 Background mean = 29507 (ADU) 00:26:31 FLAT4 SR: 4.72 sec at bin 2 00:26:31 Camera exposing 00:26:43 Exposure complete 00:26:43 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:26:43 Downloading image... 00:26:44 Image downloaded 00:26:46 Start tracking 00:26:47 Background mean = 29442 (ADU) 00:26:48 FLAT5 SR: 5.05 sec at bin 2 00:26:48 Camera exposing 00:27:00 Exposure complete 00:27:00 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:27:00 Downloading image... 00:27:01 Image downloaded 00:27:03 Start tracking 00:27:04 Background mean = 29310 (ADU) 00:27:05 Doing 5 flats in SI at binning 2 00:27:05 Start slew to flat area... 00:27:07 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 00:27:07 Focus change of -20 steps required 00:27:10 (wait for slew to complete) 00:27:16 (slew complete) 00:27:16 Stop tracking for test exposures 00:27:16 TEST SI: 5.43 sec at bin 2 00:27:16 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:27:16 Camera exposing 00:27:24 Exposure complete 00:27:24 Downloading image... 00:27:25 Image downloaded 00:27:26 Background mean = 23479 (ADU) 00:27:27 Start tracking for real flats 00:27:28 (wait for slew to complete) 00:27:33 (slew complete) 00:27:33 FLAT1 SI: 7.29 sec at bin 2 00:27:33 Camera exposing 00:27:47 Exposure complete 00:27:47 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:27:47 Downloading image... 00:27:48 Image downloaded 00:27:50 Start tracking 00:27:51 Background mean = 27462 (ADU) 00:27:52 FLAT2 SI: 8.36 sec at bin 2 00:27:52 Camera exposing 00:28:07 Exposure complete 00:28:07 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:28:07 Downloading image... 00:28:08 Image downloaded 00:28:10 Start tracking 00:28:11 Background mean = 28987 (ADU) 00:28:12 FLAT3 SI: 9.08 sec at bin 2 00:28:12 Camera exposing 00:28:28 Exposure complete 00:28:28 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:28:28 Downloading image... 00:28:29 Image downloaded 00:28:32 Start tracking 00:28:33 Background mean = 28859 (ADU) 00:28:34 FLAT4 SI: 9.91 sec at bin 2 00:28:34 Camera exposing 00:28:51 Exposure complete 00:28:51 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:28:51 Downloading image... 00:28:52 Image downloaded 00:28:54 Start tracking 00:28:55 Background mean = 28680 (ADU) 00:28:56 FLAT5 SI: 10 sec at bin 2 00:28:56 Camera exposing 00:29:13 Exposure complete 00:29:13 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:29:13 Downloading image... 00:29:14 Image downloaded 00:29:16 Start tracking 00:29:17 Background mean = 26321 (ADU) 00:29:18 Sun is now at -5.3 deg. elevation 00:29:18 Stop tracking 00:29:18 Flat acquisition complete. ACP console log closed 13-Nov-2023 00:29:18 UTC