ACP console log opened 27-Jan-2024 00:39:28 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 00:39:28 This is AutoFlat version 9.0.3 00:39:29 Using flat plan SchedulerDuskFlats.txt 00:39:29 Starting dusk flats. Low Sun at 6:13:41 PM 00:39:29 Start tracking for next phase 00:39:29 Starting flat field acquisition. 00:39:29 Flats will be acquired with Fast readout mode 00:39:29 Doing 5 flats in Halpha at binning 2 00:39:29 Start slew to flat area... 00:39:30 Switching from R to Halpha filter for imaging 00:39:30 Focus change of -270 steps required 00:39:33 (wait for slew to complete) 00:40:10 (slew complete) 00:40:10 Stop tracking for test exposures 00:40:10 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:40:10 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:40:10 Camera exposing 00:40:14 Exposure complete 00:40:14 Downloading image... 00:40:15 Image downloaded 00:40:16 Background mean = 1534 (ADU) 00:40:17 **Sky is too dark 00:40:17 Doing 5 flats in SU at binning 2 00:40:17 Start slew to flat area... 00:40:19 Switching from Halpha to SU filter for imaging 00:40:19 No focus change required 00:40:19 (wait for slew to complete) 00:40:29 (slew complete) 00:40:29 Stop tracking for test exposures 00:40:29 TEST SU: 1 sec at bin 2 00:40:29 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:40:29 Camera exposing 00:40:32 Exposure complete 00:40:32 Downloading image... 00:40:33 Image downloaded 00:40:34 Background mean = 3487 (ADU) 00:40:35 TEST SU: 9.03 sec at bin 2 00:40:35 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:40:35 Camera exposing 00:40:48 Exposure complete 00:40:48 Downloading image... 00:40:49 Image downloaded 00:40:49 Background mean = 26787 (ADU) 00:40:50 Start tracking for real flats 00:40:50 FLAT1 SU: 10 sec at bin 2 00:40:50 Camera exposing 00:41:07 Exposure complete 00:41:07 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:41:07 Downloading image... 00:41:08 Image downloaded 00:41:10 Start tracking 00:41:11 Background mean = 26982 (ADU) 00:41:13 FLAT2 SU: 10 sec at bin 2 00:41:13 Camera exposing 00:41:28 Exposure complete 00:41:28 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:41:28 Downloading image... 00:41:29 Image downloaded 00:41:32 Start tracking 00:41:33 Background mean = 25473 (ADU) 00:41:34 FLAT3 SU: 10 sec at bin 2 00:41:34 Camera exposing 00:41:49 Exposure complete 00:41:49 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:41:49 Downloading image... 00:41:50 Image downloaded 00:41:53 Start tracking 00:41:54 Background mean = 24088 (ADU) 00:41:55 FLAT4 SU: 10 sec at bin 2 00:41:55 Camera exposing 00:42:11 Exposure complete 00:42:11 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:42:11 Downloading image... 00:42:12 Image downloaded 00:42:14 Start tracking 00:42:15 Background mean = 22752 (ADU) 00:42:16 FLAT5 SU: 10 sec at bin 2 00:42:16 Camera exposing 00:42:32 Exposure complete 00:42:32 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:42:32 Downloading image... 00:42:33 Image downloaded 00:42:35 Start tracking 00:42:36 Background mean = 21489 (ADU) 00:42:37 Doing 5 flats in SG at binning 2 00:42:37 Start slew to flat area... 00:42:39 Switching from SU to SG filter for imaging 00:42:39 Focus change of 50 steps required 00:42:42 (wait for slew to complete) 00:42:48 (slew complete) 00:42:48 Stop tracking for test exposures 00:42:48 TEST SG: 10 sec at bin 2 00:42:48 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:42:48 Camera exposing 00:43:02 Exposure complete 00:43:02 Downloading image... 00:43:03 Image downloaded 00:43:03 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 00:43:04 Scaling exposure and trying again 00:43:04 TEST SG: 4.81 sec at bin 2 00:43:04 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:43:04 Camera exposing 00:43:12 Exposure complete 00:43:12 Downloading image... 00:43:13 Image downloaded 00:43:14 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 00:43:15 Scaling exposure and trying again 00:43:15 TEST SG: 2.31 sec at bin 2 00:43:15 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:43:15 Camera exposing 00:43:20 Exposure complete 00:43:20 Downloading image... 00:43:21 Image downloaded 00:43:21 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 00:43:23 Scaling exposure and trying again 00:43:23 TEST SG: 1.11 sec at bin 2 00:43:23 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:43:23 Camera exposing 00:43:27 Exposure complete 00:43:27 Downloading image... 00:43:28 Image downloaded 00:43:28 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 00:43:29 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:43:44 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.0 deg. elevation 00:43:44 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:43:44 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:43:44 Camera exposing 00:43:48 Exposure complete 00:43:48 Downloading image... 00:43:49 Image downloaded 00:43:50 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 00:43:51 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:44:06 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.1 deg. elevation 00:44:06 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:44:06 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:44:06 Camera exposing 00:44:10 Exposure complete 00:44:10 Downloading image... 00:44:11 Image downloaded 00:44:12 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 00:44:13 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:44:28 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.1 deg. elevation 00:44:28 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:44:28 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:44:28 Camera exposing 00:44:32 Exposure complete 00:44:32 Downloading image... 00:44:33 Image downloaded 00:44:34 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 00:44:35 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:44:50 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.2 deg. elevation 00:44:50 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:44:50 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:44:50 Camera exposing 00:44:54 Exposure complete 00:44:54 Downloading image... 00:44:55 Image downloaded 00:44:56 Background mean = 62840 (ADU) 00:44:57 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:45:12 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.3 deg. elevation 00:45:12 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:45:12 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:45:12 Camera exposing 00:45:16 Exposure complete 00:45:16 Downloading image... 00:45:17 Image downloaded 00:45:18 Background mean = 58605 (ADU) 00:45:19 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:45:34 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.4 deg. elevation 00:45:34 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:45:34 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:45:34 Camera exposing 00:45:38 Exposure complete 00:45:38 Downloading image... 00:45:39 Image downloaded 00:45:40 Background mean = 54624 (ADU) 00:45:41 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:45:56 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.4 deg. elevation 00:45:56 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:45:56 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:45:56 Camera exposing 00:46:00 Exposure complete 00:46:00 Downloading image... 00:46:01 Image downloaded 00:46:02 Background mean = 50889 (ADU) 00:46:03 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:46:18 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.5 deg. elevation 00:46:18 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:46:18 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:46:18 Camera exposing 00:46:22 Exposure complete 00:46:22 Downloading image... 00:46:24 Image downloaded 00:46:24 Background mean = 47338 (ADU) 00:46:25 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:46:41 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.6 deg. elevation 00:46:41 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:46:41 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:46:41 Camera exposing 00:46:45 Exposure complete 00:46:45 Downloading image... 00:46:46 Image downloaded 00:46:46 Background mean = 43963 (ADU) 00:46:47 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:47:03 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.7 deg. elevation 00:47:03 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:47:03 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:47:03 Camera exposing 00:47:07 Exposure complete 00:47:07 Downloading image... 00:47:08 Image downloaded 00:47:08 Background mean = 40770 (ADU) 00:47:09 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:47:25 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.7 deg. elevation 00:47:25 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:47:25 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:47:25 Camera exposing 00:47:29 Exposure complete 00:47:29 Downloading image... 00:47:30 Image downloaded 00:47:30 Background mean = 37770 (ADU) 00:47:32 Start tracking for real flats 00:47:32 FLAT1 SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:47:32 Camera exposing 00:47:39 Exposure complete 00:47:39 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:47:39 Downloading image... 00:47:40 Image downloaded 00:47:42 Start tracking 00:47:43 Background mean = 35172 (ADU) 00:47:44 FLAT2 SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:47:44 Camera exposing 00:47:51 Exposure complete 00:47:51 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:47:51 Downloading image... 00:47:52 Image downloaded 00:47:55 Start tracking 00:47:56 Background mean = 33667 (ADU) 00:47:57 FLAT3 SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:47:57 Camera exposing 00:48:04 Exposure complete 00:48:04 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:48:04 Downloading image... 00:48:05 Image downloaded 00:48:07 Start tracking 00:48:08 Background mean = 32204 (ADU) 00:48:09 FLAT4 SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:48:09 Camera exposing 00:48:17 Exposure complete 00:48:17 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:48:17 Downloading image... 00:48:18 Image downloaded 00:48:20 Start tracking 00:48:21 Background mean = 30782 (ADU) 00:48:22 FLAT5 SG: 1.02 sec at bin 2 00:48:22 Camera exposing 00:48:29 Exposure complete 00:48:29 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:48:29 Downloading image... 00:48:30 Image downloaded 00:48:32 Start tracking 00:48:34 Background mean = 29970 (ADU) 00:48:35 Doing 5 flats in SZ at binning 2 00:48:35 Start slew to flat area... 00:48:36 Switching from SG to SZ filter for imaging 00:48:36 Focus change of -100 steps required 00:48:39 (wait for slew to complete) 00:48:46 (slew complete) 00:48:46 Stop tracking for test exposures 00:48:46 TEST SZ: 1.07 sec at bin 2 00:48:46 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:48:46 Camera exposing 00:48:50 Exposure complete 00:48:50 Downloading image... 00:48:51 Image downloaded 00:48:52 Background mean = 2702 (ADU) 00:48:53 **Sky is too dark 00:48:53 Doing 5 flats in SR at binning 2 00:48:53 Start slew to flat area... 00:48:55 Switching from SZ to SR filter for imaging 00:48:55 Focus change of 50 steps required 00:48:57 (wait for slew to complete) 00:49:05 (slew complete) 00:49:05 Stop tracking for test exposures 00:49:05 TEST SR: 1 sec at bin 2 00:49:05 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:49:05 Camera exposing 00:49:09 Exposure complete 00:49:09 Downloading image... 00:49:10 Image downloaded 00:49:10 Background mean = 10132 (ADU) 00:49:11 TEST SR: 3.11 sec at bin 2 00:49:11 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:49:11 Camera exposing 00:49:17 Exposure complete 00:49:17 Downloading image... 00:49:19 Image downloaded 00:49:19 Background mean = 29409 (ADU) 00:49:20 Start tracking for real flats 00:49:20 FLAT1 SR: 3.33 sec at bin 2 00:49:20 Camera exposing 00:49:29 Exposure complete 00:49:29 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:49:29 Downloading image... 00:49:31 Image downloaded 00:49:33 Start tracking 00:49:34 Background mean = 28745 (ADU) 00:49:35 FLAT2 SR: 3.65 sec at bin 2 00:49:35 Camera exposing 00:49:45 Exposure complete 00:49:46 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:49:46 Downloading image... 00:49:47 Image downloaded 00:49:49 Start tracking 00:49:50 Background mean = 29352 (ADU) 00:49:51 FLAT3 SR: 3.92 sec at bin 2 00:49:51 Camera exposing 00:50:01 Exposure complete 00:50:01 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:50:01 Downloading image... 00:50:02 Image downloaded 00:50:05 Start tracking 00:50:06 Background mean = 29333 (ADU) 00:50:07 FLAT4 SR: 4.21 sec at bin 2 00:50:07 Camera exposing 00:50:17 Exposure complete 00:50:17 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:50:17 Downloading image... 00:50:18 Image downloaded 00:50:20 Start tracking 00:50:21 Background mean = 29282 (ADU) 00:50:23 FLAT5 SR: 4.53 sec at bin 2 00:50:23 Camera exposing 00:50:34 Exposure complete 00:50:34 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:50:34 Downloading image... 00:50:35 Image downloaded 00:50:37 Start tracking 00:50:38 Background mean = 29260 (ADU) 00:50:39 Doing 5 flats in SI at binning 2 00:50:39 Start slew to flat area... 00:50:41 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 00:50:41 Focus change of -20 steps required 00:50:44 (wait for slew to complete) 00:50:51 (slew complete) 00:50:51 Stop tracking for test exposures 00:50:51 TEST SI: 4.88 sec at bin 2 00:50:51 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:50:51 Camera exposing 00:50:59 Exposure complete 00:50:59 Downloading image... 00:51:00 Image downloaded 00:51:01 Background mean = 18871 (ADU) 00:51:02 (wait for slew to complete) 00:51:07 (slew complete) 00:51:07 TEST SI: 8.15 sec at bin 2 00:51:07 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:51:07 Camera exposing 00:51:18 Exposure complete 00:51:18 Downloading image... 00:51:20 Image downloaded 00:51:20 Background mean = 29473 (ADU) 00:51:21 Start tracking for real flats 00:51:21 FLAT1 SI: 8.71 sec at bin 2 00:51:21 Camera exposing 00:51:36 Exposure complete 00:51:36 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:51:36 Downloading image... 00:51:37 Image downloaded 00:51:39 Start tracking 00:51:40 Background mean = 28442 (ADU) 00:51:41 FLAT2 SI: 9.65 sec at bin 2 00:51:41 Camera exposing 00:51:57 Exposure complete 00:51:57 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:51:57 Downloading image... 00:51:58 Image downloaded 00:52:00 Start tracking 00:52:01 Background mean = 29643 (ADU) 00:52:03 FLAT3 SI: 10 sec at bin 2 00:52:03 Camera exposing 00:52:19 Exposure complete 00:52:19 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:52:19 Downloading image... 00:52:20 Image downloaded 00:52:23 Start tracking 00:52:24 Background mean = 29150 (ADU) 00:52:25 FLAT4 SI: 10 sec at bin 2 00:52:25 Camera exposing 00:52:41 Exposure complete 00:52:41 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:52:41 Downloading image... 00:52:42 Image downloaded 00:52:45 Start tracking 00:52:46 Background mean = 27890 (ADU) 00:52:47 FLAT5 SI: 10 sec at bin 2 00:52:47 Camera exposing 00:53:03 Exposure complete 00:53:03 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:53:03 Downloading image... 00:53:04 Image downloaded 00:53:06 Start tracking 00:53:07 Background mean = 26806 (ADU) 00:53:08 Sun is now at -4.9 deg. elevation 00:53:08 Stop tracking 00:53:08 Flat acquisition complete. ACP console log closed 27-Jan-2024 00:53:08 UTC