ACP console log opened 19-Mar-2013 12:18:27 UTC This is ACP version 6.0 (build 14, Special for Wodaski Alt/Az Scope) Licensed to Arne Henden 12:18:27 This is AutoFlat version 6.1.5 12:18:27 Using flat plan SchedulerDawnFlats.txt 12:18:27 Waiting to start dawn flats at 6:32:19 AM 12:18:27 (tracking off) 12:28:19 (tracking on) 12:28:19 Start slew to flat area... 12:28:20 (wait for slew to complete) 12:28:44 (slew complete) 12:32:19 Starting dawn flats. High Sun at 7:10:11 AM 12:32:19 Starting flat field acquisition. 12:32:19 Reducing slew settle time to 0 sec. 12:32:19 **Filter C does not exist. Skipping this flat set. 12:32:19 Doing 5 flats in I at binning 1 12:32:19 Start slew to flat area... 12:32:20 Switching from V to I filter for imaging 12:32:20 No focus change required 12:32:21 (wait for slew to complete) 12:32:23 (slew complete) 12:32:23 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:32:23 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:32:23 Camera exposing 12:32:35 Exposure complete 12:32:37 Image downloaded 12:32:37 Background mean = 296 (ADU) 12:32:37 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:32:52 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -8.9 deg. elevation 12:32:52 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:32:52 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:32:52 Camera exposing 12:33:05 Exposure complete 12:33:06 Image downloaded 12:33:07 Background mean = 302 (ADU) 12:33:07 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:33:22 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -8.8 deg. elevation 12:33:22 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:33:22 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:33:22 Camera exposing 12:33:35 Exposure complete 12:33:36 Image downloaded 12:33:37 Background mean = 304 (ADU) 12:33:37 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:33:52 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -8.7 deg. elevation 12:33:52 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:33:52 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:33:52 Camera exposing 12:34:06 Exposure complete 12:34:07 Image downloaded 12:34:07 Background mean = 309 (ADU) 12:34:07 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:34:23 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -8.6 deg. elevation 12:34:23 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:34:23 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:34:23 Camera exposing 12:34:36 Exposure complete 12:34:37 Image downloaded 12:34:38 Background mean = 316 (ADU) 12:34:38 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:34:53 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -8.5 deg. elevation 12:34:53 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:34:53 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:34:53 Camera exposing 12:35:06 Exposure complete 12:35:07 Image downloaded 12:35:08 Background mean = 327 (ADU) 12:35:08 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:35:23 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -8.4 deg. elevation 12:35:23 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:35:23 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:35:23 Camera exposing 12:35:35 Exposure complete 12:35:36 Image downloaded 12:35:37 Background mean = 336 (ADU) 12:35:37 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:35:52 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -8.3 deg. elevation 12:35:52 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:35:52 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:35:52 Camera exposing 12:36:05 Exposure complete 12:36:06 Image downloaded 12:36:07 Background mean = 346 (ADU) 12:36:07 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:36:22 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -8.2 deg. elevation 12:36:22 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:36:22 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:36:22 Camera exposing 12:36:35 Exposure complete 12:36:37 Image downloaded 12:36:37 Background mean = 362 (ADU) 12:36:37 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:36:52 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -8.1 deg. elevation 12:36:52 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:36:52 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:36:53 Camera exposing 12:37:06 Exposure complete 12:37:07 Image downloaded 12:37:07 Background mean = 376 (ADU) 12:37:07 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:37:23 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -8.0 deg. elevation 12:37:23 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:37:23 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:37:23 Camera exposing 12:37:36 Exposure complete 12:37:37 Image downloaded 12:37:37 Background mean = 403 (ADU) 12:37:37 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:37:53 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -7.9 deg. elevation 12:37:53 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:37:53 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:37:53 Camera exposing 12:38:06 Exposure complete 12:38:07 Image downloaded 12:38:08 Background mean = 442 (ADU) 12:38:08 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:38:23 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -7.8 deg. elevation 12:38:23 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:38:23 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:38:23 Camera exposing 12:38:36 Exposure complete 12:38:37 Image downloaded 12:38:38 Background mean = 504 (ADU) 12:38:38 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:38:53 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -7.7 deg. elevation 12:38:53 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:38:53 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:38:53 Camera exposing 12:39:06 Exposure complete 12:39:07 Image downloaded 12:39:08 Background mean = 569 (ADU) 12:39:08 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:39:23 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -7.6 deg. elevation 12:39:23 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:39:23 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:39:23 Camera exposing 12:39:36 Exposure complete 12:39:37 Image downloaded 12:39:38 Background mean = 598 (ADU) 12:39:38 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:39:53 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -7.5 deg. elevation 12:39:53 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:39:53 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:39:53 Camera exposing 12:40:06 Exposure complete 12:40:07 Image downloaded 12:40:08 Background mean = 633 (ADU) 12:40:08 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:40:23 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -7.3 deg. elevation 12:40:23 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:40:23 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:40:23 Camera exposing 12:40:36 Exposure complete 12:40:37 Image downloaded 12:40:38 Background mean = 664 (ADU) 12:40:38 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:40:53 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -7.2 deg. elevation 12:40:53 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:40:53 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:40:53 Camera exposing 12:41:07 Exposure complete 12:41:08 Image downloaded 12:41:08 Background mean = 781 (ADU) 12:41:08 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:41:24 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -7.1 deg. elevation 12:41:24 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:41:24 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:41:24 Camera exposing 12:41:37 Exposure complete 12:41:38 Image downloaded 12:41:38 Background mean = 928 (ADU) 12:41:38 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:41:54 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -7.0 deg. elevation 12:41:54 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:41:54 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:41:54 Camera exposing 12:42:07 Exposure complete 12:42:08 Image downloaded 12:42:09 Background mean = 1012 (ADU) 12:42:09 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:42:24 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -6.9 deg. elevation 12:42:24 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:42:24 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:42:24 Camera exposing 12:42:37 Exposure complete 12:42:38 Image downloaded 12:42:39 Background mean = 1323 (ADU) 12:42:39 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:42:54 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -6.8 deg. elevation 12:42:54 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:42:54 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:42:54 Camera exposing 12:43:07 Exposure complete 12:43:08 Image downloaded 12:43:09 Background mean = 1542 (ADU) 12:43:09 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:43:24 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -6.7 deg. elevation 12:43:24 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:43:24 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:43:24 Camera exposing 12:43:37 Exposure complete 12:43:38 Image downloaded 12:43:39 Background mean = 1637 (ADU) 12:43:39 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:43:54 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -6.6 deg. elevation 12:43:54 (wait for slew to complete) 12:43:57 (slew complete) 12:43:57 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:43:57 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:43:57 Camera exposing 12:44:10 Exposure complete 12:44:11 Image downloaded 12:44:12 Background mean = 2065 (ADU) 12:44:12 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:44:27 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -6.5 deg. elevation 12:44:27 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:44:27 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:44:27 Camera exposing 12:44:40 Exposure complete 12:44:41 Image downloaded 12:44:42 Background mean = 1695 (ADU) 12:44:42 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:44:57 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -6.4 deg. elevation 12:44:57 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:44:57 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:44:57 Camera exposing 12:45:10 Exposure complete 12:45:11 Image downloaded 12:45:12 Background mean = 1891 (ADU) 12:45:12 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:45:27 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -6.3 deg. elevation 12:45:27 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:45:27 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:45:27 Camera exposing 12:45:40 Exposure complete 12:45:41 Image downloaded 12:45:42 Background mean = 2355 (ADU) 12:45:42 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:45:57 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -6.2 deg. elevation 12:45:57 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:45:57 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:45:57 Camera exposing 12:46:10 Exposure complete 12:46:11 Image downloaded 12:46:12 Background mean = 2018 (ADU) 12:46:12 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:46:27 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -6.1 deg. elevation 12:46:27 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:46:27 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:46:27 Camera exposing 12:46:40 Exposure complete 12:46:41 Image downloaded 12:46:42 Background mean = 2955 (ADU) 12:46:42 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:46:57 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -6.0 deg. elevation 12:46:57 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:46:57 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:46:57 Camera exposing 12:47:10 Exposure complete 12:47:11 Image downloaded 12:47:12 Background mean = 3296 (ADU) 12:47:12 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:47:27 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -5.9 deg. elevation 12:47:27 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:47:27 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:47:27 Camera exposing 12:47:41 Exposure complete 12:47:42 Image downloaded 12:47:42 Background mean = 4898 (ADU) 12:47:42 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:47:58 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -5.7 deg. elevation 12:47:58 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:47:58 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:47:58 Camera exposing 12:48:11 Exposure complete 12:48:12 Image downloaded 12:48:12 Background mean = 4435 (ADU) 12:48:12 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:48:28 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -5.6 deg. elevation 12:48:28 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:48:28 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:48:28 Camera exposing 12:48:41 Exposure complete 12:48:42 Image downloaded 12:48:43 Background mean = 4458 (ADU) 12:48:43 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:48:58 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -5.5 deg. elevation 12:48:58 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:48:58 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:48:58 Camera exposing 12:49:11 Exposure complete 12:49:12 Image downloaded 12:49:13 Background mean = 4942 (ADU) 12:49:13 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:49:28 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -5.4 deg. elevation 12:49:28 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:49:28 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:49:28 Camera exposing 12:49:41 Exposure complete 12:49:42 Image downloaded 12:49:43 Background mean = 6314 (ADU) 12:49:43 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:49:58 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -5.3 deg. elevation 12:49:58 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:49:58 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:49:58 Camera exposing 12:50:11 Exposure complete 12:50:12 Image downloaded 12:50:13 Background mean = 5685 (ADU) 12:50:13 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:50:28 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -5.2 deg. elevation 12:50:28 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:50:28 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:50:28 Camera exposing 12:50:41 Exposure complete 12:50:42 Image downloaded 12:50:43 Background mean = 7945 (ADU) 12:50:43 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:50:58 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -5.1 deg. elevation 12:50:58 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:50:58 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:50:58 Camera exposing 12:51:11 Exposure complete 12:51:12 Image downloaded 12:51:13 Background mean = 9757 (ADU) 12:51:13 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:51:28 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -5.0 deg. elevation 12:51:28 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:51:28 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:51:28 Camera exposing 12:51:41 Exposure complete 12:51:42 Image downloaded 12:51:43 Background mean = 10415 (ADU) 12:51:43 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:51:58 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -4.9 deg. elevation 12:51:58 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:51:58 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:51:58 Camera exposing 12:52:11 Exposure complete 12:52:12 Image downloaded 12:52:13 Background mean = 12088 (ADU) 12:52:13 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:52:28 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -4.8 deg. elevation 12:52:28 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:52:28 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:52:28 Camera exposing 12:52:41 Exposure complete 12:52:42 Image downloaded 12:52:43 Background mean = 12927 (ADU) 12:52:43 Still too dark - waiting 15 sec. to try again... 12:52:58 ...wait complete. Sun is now at -4.7 deg. elevation 12:52:58 TEST I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:52:58 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:52:58 Camera exposing 12:53:11 Exposure complete 12:53:12 Image downloaded 12:53:13 Background mean = 16846 (ADU) 12:53:13 FLAT I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:53:13 Camera exposing 12:53:26 Exposure complete 12:53:26 Start slew to flat area... 12:53:49 Image downloaded 12:53:52 Background mean = 16427 (ADU) 12:53:52 FLAT I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:53:52 Camera exposing 12:54:04 Exposure complete 12:54:04 Start slew to flat area... 12:54:28 Image downloaded 12:54:30 Background mean = 18439 (ADU) 12:54:30 FLAT I: 10 sec at bin 1 12:54:30 Camera exposing 12:54:43 Exposure complete 12:54:43 Start slew to flat area... 12:55:07 Image downloaded 12:55:09 Background mean = 24355 (ADU) 12:55:09 FLAT I: 7.8 sec at bin 1 12:55:09 Camera exposing 12:55:19 Exposure complete 12:55:19 Start slew to flat area... 12:55:43 Image downloaded 12:55:45 Background mean = 25623 (ADU) 12:55:45 FLAT I: 5.78 sec at bin 1 12:55:45 Camera exposing 12:55:54 Exposure complete 12:55:54 Start slew to flat area... 12:56:17 Image downloaded 12:56:19 Background mean = 22645 (ADU) 12:56:19 FLAT I: 4.85 sec at bin 1 12:56:19 Camera exposing 12:56:27 Exposure complete 12:56:27 Start slew to flat area... 12:56:51 Image downloaded 12:56:53 Background mean = 20612 (ADU) 12:56:53 FLAT I: 4.47 sec at bin 1 12:56:53 Camera exposing 12:57:00 Exposure complete 12:57:00 Start slew to flat area... 12:57:23 Image downloaded 12:57:26 Background mean = 23766 (ADU) 12:57:26 Doing 5 flats in R at binning 1 12:57:26 Start slew to flat area... 12:57:27 Switching from I to R filter for imaging 12:57:27 No focus change required 12:57:29 (wait for slew to complete) 12:57:30 (slew complete) 12:57:30 TEST R: 3.57 sec at bin 1 12:57:30 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:57:30 Camera exposing 12:57:37 Exposure complete 12:57:38 Image downloaded 12:57:38 Background mean = 27945 (ADU) 12:57:38 TEST R: 2.43 sec at bin 1 12:57:38 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 12:57:38 Camera exposing 12:57:44 Exposure complete 12:57:45 Image downloaded 12:57:46 Background mean = 22058 (ADU) 12:57:46 FLAT R: 2.09 sec at bin 1 12:57:46 Camera exposing 12:57:50 Exposure complete 12:57:50 Start slew to flat area... 12:58:14 Image downloaded 12:58:16 Background mean = 18177 (ADU) 12:58:16 FLAT R: 2.18 sec at bin 1 12:58:16 Camera exposing 12:58:21 Exposure complete 12:58:21 Start slew to flat area... 12:58:44 Image downloaded 12:58:47 Background mean = 22070 (ADU) 12:58:47 FLAT R: 1.88 sec at bin 1 12:58:47 Camera exposing 12:58:51 Exposure complete 12:58:51 Start slew to flat area... 12:59:15 Image downloaded 12:59:17 Background mean = 21402 (ADU) 12:59:17 FLAT R: 1.67 sec at bin 1 12:59:17 Camera exposing 12:59:21 Exposure complete 12:59:21 Start slew to flat area... 12:59:45 Image downloaded 12:59:47 Background mean = 23119 (ADU) 12:59:47 FLAT R: 1.37 sec at bin 1 12:59:47 Camera exposing 12:59:52 Exposure complete 12:59:52 Start slew to flat area... 13:00:15 Image downloaded 13:00:17 Background mean = 20392 (ADU) 13:00:17 Doing 5 flats in V at binning 1 13:00:17 Start slew to flat area... 13:00:19 Switching from R to V filter for imaging 13:00:19 No focus change required 13:00:21 (wait for slew to complete) 13:00:22 (slew complete) 13:00:22 TEST V: 1.28 sec at bin 1 13:00:22 Testing with 64 x 64 sub-frame 13:00:22 Camera exposing 13:00:25 Exposure complete 13:00:27 Image downloaded 13:00:27 Background mean = 23847 (ADU) 13:00:27 FLAT V: 1.02 sec at bin 1 13:00:27 Camera exposing 13:00:30 Exposure complete 13:00:30 Start slew to flat area... 13:00:54 Image downloaded 13:00:56 Background mean = 17108 (ADU) 13:00:56 FLAT V: 1.13 sec at bin 1 13:00:56 Camera exposing 13:01:00 Exposure complete 13:01:00 Start slew to flat area... 13:01:23 Image downloaded 13:01:25 Background mean = 20291 (ADU) 13:01:25 FLAT V: 1.06 sec at bin 1 13:01:25 Camera exposing 13:01:29 Exposure complete 13:01:29 Start slew to flat area... 13:01:50 Image downloaded 13:01:53 [**REFRESH TIMER EXCEPTION**] 13:01:54 [Source: MaxDome.Dome.1] 13:01:54 [Link fail] 13:01:54 [Phase = 5] 13:01:58 Background mean = 25745 (ADU) 13:01:58 The telescope is not connected. 13:01:58 **Script Error** 13:01:58 Source: ACP 13:01:58 Message: The telescope is not connected. Probably an error in the flat plan at line 709 column 17. 13:01:58 Script Context: 13:01:58 706: Console.PrintLine ErrMsg ' Log it regardless 13:01:58 707: If ErrCode <> ERR_TOOLATE Then ' Unless it's a "too late" error 13:01:58 708: On Error GoTo 0 ' Re-arm error trapping 13:01:58 => 709: Err.Raise ErrCode, ErrSource, ErrMsg & vbCrLf & _ 13:01:58 ^ 13:01:58 710: "Probably an error in the flat plan" ' Resignal with the error, it's fatal 13:01:58 711: Else ' Too late for that filter, try next! 13:01:58 712: On Error GoTo 0 13:01:58 -- end -- ACP console log closed 19-Mar-2013 13:38:26 UTC