ACP console log opened 09-Feb-2024 00:50:36 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 00:50:36 This is AutoFlat version 9.0.3 00:50:36 Using flat plan SchedulerDuskFlats.txt 00:50:36 Starting dusk flats. Low Sun at 6:24:45 PM 00:50:36 Start tracking for next phase 00:50:36 Starting flat field acquisition. 00:50:36 Flats will be acquired with Fast readout mode 00:50:36 Doing 5 flats in Halpha at binning 2 00:50:36 Start slew to flat area... 00:50:37 (wait for slew to complete) 00:51:17 (slew complete) 00:51:17 Stop tracking for test exposures 00:51:17 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:51:17 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:51:17 Camera exposing 00:51:32 Exposure complete 00:51:32 Downloading image... 00:51:33 Image downloaded 00:51:34 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 00:51:35 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:51:50 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -2.3 deg. elevation 00:51:50 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:51:50 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:51:50 Camera exposing 00:51:54 Exposure complete 00:51:54 Downloading image... 00:51:55 Image downloaded 00:51:56 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 00:51:57 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:52:12 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -2.3 deg. elevation 00:52:12 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:52:12 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:52:12 Camera exposing 00:52:16 Exposure complete 00:52:16 Downloading image... 00:52:17 Image downloaded 00:52:18 Background mean = 65535 (ADU) 00:52:19 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:52:34 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -2.4 deg. elevation 00:52:34 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:52:34 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:52:34 Camera exposing 00:52:38 Exposure complete 00:52:38 Downloading image... 00:52:39 Image downloaded 00:52:39 Background mean = 64860 (ADU) 00:52:40 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:52:55 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -2.5 deg. elevation 00:52:55 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:52:55 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:52:55 Camera exposing 00:53:00 Exposure complete 00:53:00 Downloading image... 00:53:01 Image downloaded 00:53:01 Background mean = 61157 (ADU) 00:53:02 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:53:17 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -2.6 deg. elevation 00:53:17 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:53:17 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:53:17 Camera exposing 00:53:21 Exposure complete 00:53:21 Downloading image... 00:53:23 Image downloaded 00:53:23 Background mean = 57623 (ADU) 00:53:24 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:53:39 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -2.6 deg. elevation 00:53:39 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:53:39 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:53:39 Camera exposing 00:53:43 Exposure complete 00:53:43 Downloading image... 00:53:44 Image downloaded 00:53:45 Background mean = 54239 (ADU) 00:53:46 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:54:01 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -2.7 deg. elevation 00:54:01 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:54:01 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:54:01 Camera exposing 00:54:05 Exposure complete 00:54:05 Downloading image... 00:54:06 Image downloaded 00:54:07 Background mean = 50989 (ADU) 00:54:08 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:54:23 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -2.8 deg. elevation 00:54:23 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:54:23 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:54:23 Camera exposing 00:54:27 Exposure complete 00:54:27 Downloading image... 00:54:28 Image downloaded 00:54:29 Background mean = 47888 (ADU) 00:54:30 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:54:45 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -2.9 deg. elevation 00:54:45 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:54:45 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:54:45 Camera exposing 00:54:49 Exposure complete 00:54:49 Downloading image... 00:54:50 Image downloaded 00:54:50 Background mean = 44941 (ADU) 00:54:51 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:55:06 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -2.9 deg. elevation 00:55:06 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:55:06 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:55:06 Camera exposing 00:55:11 Exposure complete 00:55:11 Downloading image... 00:55:12 Image downloaded 00:55:12 Background mean = 42136 (ADU) 00:55:13 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:55:28 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.0 deg. elevation 00:55:28 TEST Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:55:28 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:55:28 Camera exposing 00:55:32 Exposure complete 00:55:32 Downloading image... 00:55:33 Image downloaded 00:55:34 Background mean = 39464 (ADU) 00:55:35 Start tracking for real flats 00:55:35 FLAT1 Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:55:35 Camera exposing 00:55:43 Exposure complete 00:55:43 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:55:43 Downloading image... 00:55:44 Image downloaded 00:55:47 Start tracking 00:55:48 Background mean = 36988 (ADU) 00:55:49 FLAT2 Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:55:49 Camera exposing 00:55:56 Exposure complete 00:55:56 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:55:56 Downloading image... 00:55:57 Image downloaded 00:55:59 Start tracking 00:56:00 Background mean = 35485 (ADU) 00:56:01 FLAT3 Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:56:01 Camera exposing 00:56:09 Exposure complete 00:56:09 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:56:09 Downloading image... 00:56:10 Image downloaded 00:56:12 Start tracking 00:56:13 Background mean = 34139 (ADU) 00:56:15 FLAT4 Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:56:15 Camera exposing 00:56:23 Exposure complete 00:56:23 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:56:23 Downloading image... 00:56:24 Image downloaded 00:56:26 Start tracking 00:56:27 Background mean = 32736 (ADU) 00:56:28 FLAT5 Halpha: 1 sec at bin 2 00:56:28 Camera exposing 00:56:35 Exposure complete 00:56:35 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:56:35 Downloading image... 00:56:36 Image downloaded 00:56:39 Start tracking 00:56:39 Background mean = 31362 (ADU) 00:56:40 Doing 5 flats in SU at binning 2 00:56:40 Start slew to flat area... 00:56:42 Switching from Halpha to SU filter for imaging 00:56:42 No focus change required 00:56:42 (wait for slew to complete) 00:56:52 (slew complete) 00:56:52 Stop tracking for test exposures 00:56:52 TEST SU: 1 sec at bin 2 00:56:52 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:56:52 Camera exposing 00:56:58 Exposure complete 00:56:58 Downloading image... 00:56:59 Image downloaded 00:57:00 Background mean = 1859 (ADU) 00:57:01 **Sky is too dark 00:57:01 Doing 5 flats in SG at binning 2 00:57:01 Start slew to flat area... 00:57:03 Switching from SU to SG filter for imaging 00:57:03 Focus change of 50 steps required 00:57:05 (wait for slew to complete) 00:57:13 (slew complete) 00:57:13 Stop tracking for test exposures 00:57:13 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:57:13 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:57:13 Camera exposing 00:57:17 Exposure complete 00:57:17 Downloading image... 00:57:18 Image downloaded 00:57:18 Background mean = 57664 (ADU) 00:57:19 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:57:35 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.4 deg. elevation 00:57:35 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:57:35 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:57:35 Camera exposing 00:57:38 Exposure complete 00:57:38 Downloading image... 00:57:39 Image downloaded 00:57:40 Background mean = 53657 (ADU) 00:57:41 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:57:56 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.5 deg. elevation 00:57:56 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:57:56 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:57:56 Camera exposing 00:58:00 Exposure complete 00:58:00 Downloading image... 00:58:01 Image downloaded 00:58:02 Background mean = 49881 (ADU) 00:58:03 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:58:18 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.6 deg. elevation 00:58:18 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:58:18 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:58:18 Camera exposing 00:58:22 Exposure complete 00:58:22 Downloading image... 00:58:23 Image downloaded 00:58:23 Background mean = 46310 (ADU) 00:58:25 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:58:40 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.6 deg. elevation 00:58:40 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:58:40 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:58:40 Camera exposing 00:58:44 Exposure complete 00:58:44 Downloading image... 00:58:45 Image downloaded 00:58:45 Background mean = 42977 (ADU) 00:58:46 Still too light - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 00:59:02 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -3.7 deg. elevation 00:59:02 TEST SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:59:02 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 00:59:02 Camera exposing 00:59:05 Exposure complete 00:59:05 Downloading image... 00:59:06 Image downloaded 00:59:07 Background mean = 39848 (ADU) 00:59:08 Start tracking for real flats 00:59:08 FLAT1 SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:59:08 Camera exposing 00:59:15 Exposure complete 00:59:15 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:59:15 Downloading image... 00:59:16 Image downloaded 00:59:19 Start tracking 00:59:19 Background mean = 37184 (ADU) 00:59:21 FLAT2 SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:59:21 Camera exposing 00:59:28 Exposure complete 00:59:28 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:59:28 Downloading image... 00:59:29 Image downloaded 00:59:31 Start tracking 00:59:32 Background mean = 35587 (ADU) 00:59:33 FLAT3 SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:59:33 Camera exposing 00:59:41 Exposure complete 00:59:41 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:59:41 Downloading image... 00:59:42 Image downloaded 00:59:44 Start tracking 00:59:45 Background mean = 34045 (ADU) 00:59:47 FLAT4 SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:59:47 Camera exposing 00:59:54 Exposure complete 00:59:54 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 00:59:54 Downloading image... 00:59:55 Image downloaded 00:59:57 Start tracking 00:59:58 Background mean = 32399 (ADU) 00:59:59 FLAT5 SG: 1 sec at bin 2 00:59:59 Camera exposing 01:00:07 Exposure complete 01:00:07 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:00:07 Downloading image... 01:00:09 Image downloaded 01:00:11 Start tracking 01:00:12 Background mean = 30979 (ADU) 01:00:13 Doing 5 flats in SZ at binning 2 01:00:13 Start slew to flat area... 01:00:15 Switching from SG to SZ filter for imaging 01:00:15 Focus change of -100 steps required 01:00:18 (wait for slew to complete) 01:00:24 (slew complete) 01:00:24 Stop tracking for test exposures 01:00:25 TEST SZ: 1.02 sec at bin 2 01:00:25 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:00:25 Camera exposing 01:00:28 Exposure complete 01:00:28 Downloading image... 01:00:29 Image downloaded 01:00:30 Background mean = 3163 (ADU) 01:00:31 **Sky is too dark 01:00:31 Doing 5 flats in SR at binning 2 01:00:31 Start slew to flat area... 01:00:33 Switching from SZ to SR filter for imaging 01:00:33 Focus change of 50 steps required 01:00:35 (wait for slew to complete) 01:00:43 (slew complete) 01:00:43 Stop tracking for test exposures 01:00:43 TEST SR: 1 sec at bin 2 01:00:43 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:00:43 Camera exposing 01:00:47 Exposure complete 01:00:47 Downloading image... 01:00:48 Image downloaded 01:00:48 Background mean = 10670 (ADU) 01:00:49 TEST SR: 2.95 sec at bin 2 01:00:49 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:00:49 Camera exposing 01:00:55 Exposure complete 01:00:55 Downloading image... 01:00:56 Image downloaded 01:00:57 Background mean = 29569 (ADU) 01:00:58 Start tracking for real flats 01:00:58 FLAT1 SR: 3.14 sec at bin 2 01:00:58 Camera exposing 01:01:07 Exposure complete 01:01:07 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:01:07 Downloading image... 01:01:08 Image downloaded 01:01:11 Start tracking 01:01:12 Background mean = 28923 (ADU) 01:01:13 FLAT2 SR: 3.42 sec at bin 2 01:01:13 Camera exposing 01:01:23 Exposure complete 01:01:23 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:01:23 Downloading image... 01:01:24 Image downloaded 01:01:26 Start tracking 01:01:27 Background mean = 29656 (ADU) 01:01:28 FLAT3 SR: 3.63 sec at bin 2 01:01:28 Camera exposing 01:01:39 Exposure complete 01:01:39 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:01:39 Downloading image... 01:01:40 Image downloaded 01:01:42 Start tracking 01:01:43 Background mean = 29511 (ADU) 01:01:44 FLAT4 SR: 3.87 sec at bin 2 01:01:44 Camera exposing 01:01:54 Exposure complete 01:01:54 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:01:54 Downloading image... 01:01:55 Image downloaded 01:01:58 Start tracking 01:01:59 Background mean = 29455 (ADU) 01:02:00 FLAT5 SR: 4.14 sec at bin 2 01:02:00 Camera exposing 01:02:10 Exposure complete 01:02:10 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:02:10 Downloading image... 01:02:11 Image downloaded 01:02:14 Start tracking 01:02:15 Background mean = 29489 (ADU) 01:02:16 Doing 5 flats in SI at binning 2 01:02:16 Start slew to flat area... 01:02:17 Switching from SR to SI filter for imaging 01:02:17 Focus change of -20 steps required 01:02:20 (wait for slew to complete) 01:02:27 (slew complete) 01:02:27 Stop tracking for test exposures 01:02:27 TEST SI: 4.42 sec at bin 2 01:02:27 Testing with 128 x 128 offset sub-frame 01:02:27 Camera exposing 01:02:34 Exposure complete 01:02:34 Downloading image... 01:02:36 Image downloaded 01:02:36 Background mean = 22960 (ADU) 01:02:37 Start tracking for real flats 01:02:37 FLAT1 SI: 6.06 sec at bin 2 01:02:37 Camera exposing 01:02:50 Exposure complete 01:02:50 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:02:50 Downloading image... 01:02:51 Image downloaded 01:02:53 Start tracking 01:02:54 Background mean = 28329 (ADU) 01:02:56 FLAT2 SI: 6.74 sec at bin 2 01:02:56 Camera exposing 01:03:08 Exposure complete 01:03:08 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:03:08 Downloading image... 01:03:09 Image downloaded 01:03:11 Start tracking 01:03:12 Background mean = 29116 (ADU) 01:03:14 FLAT3 SI: 7.29 sec at bin 2 01:03:14 Camera exposing 01:03:27 Exposure complete 01:03:27 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:03:27 Downloading image... 01:03:28 Image downloaded 01:03:31 Start tracking 01:03:32 Background mean = 29143 (ADU) 01:03:33 FLAT4 SI: 7.88 sec at bin 2 01:03:33 Camera exposing 01:03:47 Exposure complete 01:03:47 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:03:47 Downloading image... 01:03:48 Image downloaded 01:03:51 Start tracking 01:03:52 Background mean = 29052 (ADU) 01:03:53 FLAT5 SI: 8.54 sec at bin 2 01:03:53 Camera exposing 01:04:07 Exposure complete 01:04:07 Stop tracking for 3 sec... 01:04:07 Downloading image... 01:04:09 Image downloaded 01:04:11 Start tracking 01:04:12 Background mean = 28915 (ADU) 01:04:13 Sun is now at -4.8 deg. elevation 01:04:13 Stop tracking 01:04:13 Flat acquisition complete. ACP console log closed 09-Feb-2024 01:04:13 UTC