2026-07-15 20:56:50 INFO ------------------------------------Startup Sequence for New Acquire Script Run.------------------------------------ 2026-07-15 20:56:50 INFO File prefix for tonight is 260716. 2026-07-15 20:57:29 INFO Target list file c:\Users\Bell\Desktop\TargetListpg1553.txt successfully utilized. 2026-07-15 20:57:30 INFO PWI4 successfully started. 2026-07-15 20:57:30 INFO ascomhubdome client successfully started. 2026-07-15 20:57:33 INFO Camera client successfully started. 2026-07-15 20:57:38 INFO Devices successfully connected. 2026-07-15 20:57:39 INFO Bug light outlet turned off. 2026-07-15 20:57:39 INFO SunLowEnough(): Current sun altitude: -9.652615158162337. 2026-07-15 20:57:39 INFO SunLowEnough(): Sun is low enough, good to observe! 2026-07-15 20:57:39 INFO --------------------------Reading Initial TargetList line #1-------------------------- 2026-07-15 20:57:39 INFO Process(Line): TargetList line Command and Value are Dest and C:\Users\Bell\Data\. 2026-07-15 20:57:39 INFO Process(Line): New destination read in target list: C:\Users\Bell\Data\. 2026-07-15 20:57:39 INFO --------------------------Reading Initial TargetList line #2-------------------------- 2026-07-15 20:57:39 INFO Process(Line): TargetList line Command and Value are Observer and Bell Observatory. 2026-07-15 20:57:39 INFO Process(Line): New observer read in target list: Bell Observatory. 2026-07-15 20:57:39 INFO --------------------------Reading Initial TargetList line #3-------------------------- 2026-07-15 20:57:39 INFO Process(Line): TargetList line Command and Value are TYPE and BiasFrame. 2026-07-15 20:57:39 INFO Process(Line): Changing image type to BiasFrame. 2026-07-15 20:57:39 INFO --------------------------Reading BiasFrame TargetList line #4-------------------------- 2026-07-15 20:57:39 INFO Process(Line): TargetList line Command and Value are Object and BIAS. 2026-07-15 20:57:39 INFO Process(Line): New object read in target list: BIAS. 2026-07-15 20:57:39 INFO --------------------------Reading BiasFrame TargetList line #5-------------------------- 2026-07-15 20:57:39 INFO Process(Line): Comment line. Continuing to next TargetList line. 2026-07-15 20:57:39 INFO --------------------------Reading BiasFrame TargetList line #6-------------------------- 2026-07-15 20:57:39 INFO Process(Line): TargetList line Command and Value are AZ and 182d 0m 0s. 2026-07-15 20:57:40 INFO Process(Line): DMSToDegrees Az from TargetList is 182.0. 2026-07-15 20:57:40 INFO --------------------------Reading BiasFrame TargetList line #7-------------------------- 2026-07-15 20:57:40 INFO Process(Line): TargetList line Command and Value are ALT and 20d 0m 0s. 2026-07-15 20:57:40 INFO Process(Line): DMSToDegrees alt from TargetList is 20.0. 2026-07-15 20:57:40 INFO --------------------------Reading BiasFrame TargetList line #8-------------------------- 2026-07-15 20:57:40 INFO Process(Line): TargetList line Command and Value are Filter and 5. 2026-07-15 20:57:40 INFO Process(Line): Changing filter to position 5. 2026-07-15 20:57:40 INFO --------------------------Reading BiasFrame TargetList line #9-------------------------- 2026-07-15 20:57:40 INFO Process(Line): TargetList line Command and Value are Expose and 5. 2026-07-15 20:57:40 INFO Process(Line): Expose line from TargetList read as 5 seconds. 2026-07-15 20:57:40 INFO Process(Line): Object from target list used for altcheck in EXP command is BIAS. 2026-07-15 20:57:40 INFO Process(Line): HasRA and HasDec at beginning of EXP command: False and False. 2026-07-15 20:57:40 INFO Process(Line): BIAS/FLAT Object Alt: 20.0. 2026-07-15 20:57:40 INFO Process(Line): Dome azimuth is 298.0 degrees. Object azimuth is 182.0 degrees. 2026-07-15 20:57:40 INFO MoveToTarget(RA,Dec): Current PWI mount coordinates: RA = 15.790068522218, Dec = 39.8454202143047, Alt = 87.0729342591714, Az = 1.78021851607201. 2026-07-15 20:57:40 INFO MoveToTarget(RA,Dec): Starting Alt and Az scope slew to Alt = 20.0 and Az = 182.0 2026-07-15 20:57:59 INFO MoveToTarget(RA,Dec): Successfully slewed scope to Alt = 20.0 and Az = 182.0. Mount Alt and Az: pwiscom Alt = 20.0000074192354 and Az = 181.999707738806. 2026-07-15 20:58:05 INFO MoveToTarget(RA,Dec): Still slewing dome to Az = 182.0. Waiting 5 more seconds. 2026-07-15 20:58:10 INFO MoveToTarget(RA,Dec): Still slewing dome to Az = 182.0. Waiting 5 more seconds. 2026-07-15 20:58:15 INFO MoveToTarget(RA,Dec): Still slewing dome to Az = 182.0. Waiting 5 more seconds. 2026-07-15 20:58:20 INFO MoveToTarget(RA,Dec): Still slewing dome to Az = 182.0. Waiting 5 more seconds. 2026-07-15 20:58:25 INFO MoveToTarget(RA,Dec): Still slewing dome to Az = 182.0. Waiting 5 more seconds. 2026-07-15 20:58:30 INFO MoveToTarget(RA,Dec): Still slewing dome to Az = 182.0. Waiting 5 more seconds. 2026-07-15 20:58:35 INFO MoveToTarget(RA,Dec): Successfully slewed dome to Az = 182.0. Returning True. 2026-07-15 20:58:35 INFO Process(Line): Preparing to image sky for 5 seconds. 2026-07-15 20:58:35 INFO ---------------------------------------- 2026-07-15 20:58:35 INFO Beginning Frame #1 Acquisition. 2026-07-15 20:58:35 INFO ---------------------------------------- 2026-07-15 20:58:35 INFO TakeExposure(Duration): Exposing image. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 ERROR TakeExposure(Duration): Camera.Expose not working. Moving to next target. Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Users\Bell\Documents\Acquire\acquirepyfinal.py", line 761, in TakeExposure time.sleep(1) KeyboardInterrupt 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO TakeExposure(Duration): Starting FITS writing before saving image. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 ERROR TakeExposure(Duration): One or more FITS keysets produced an error. Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Users\Bell\Documents\Acquire\acquirepyfinal.py", line 770, in TakeExposure Camera.SetFITSKey("OBJECT", Object) File "", line 2, in SetFITSKey pywintypes.com_error: (-2147352567, 'Exception occurred.', (65535, 'MaxIm DL 6', 'No Image Available', None, 0, 0), None) 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO TESTMSG: TakeExposure(Duration): Starting to collect weather data for FITS header... 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO TESTMSG: GetWeather(): Starting function. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO TESTMSG: GetWeather(): Returning current WL weather: [[82, 'hum_out'], [77, 'dew_point'], [30.187, 'bar'], [83.2, 'temp_out'], [0, 'wind_speed'], [232, 'wind_dir'], [0, 'wind_gust_10_min'], [0, 'rain_rate_in']]. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 ERROR TakeExposure(Duration): Issue with weatherfits import of 82 header. Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Users\Bell\Documents\Acquire\acquirepyfinal.py", line 835, in TakeExposure Camera.SetFITSKey(weatherfits[wnum], float(w[0])) File "", line 2, in SetFITSKey pywintypes.com_error: (-2147352567, 'Exception occurred.', (65535, 'MaxIm DL 6', 'No Image Available', None, 0, 0), None) 2026-07-16 09:23:46 ERROR TakeExposure(Duration): Issue with weatherfits import of 77 header. Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Users\Bell\Documents\Acquire\acquirepyfinal.py", line 835, in TakeExposure Camera.SetFITSKey(weatherfits[wnum], float(w[0])) File "", line 2, in SetFITSKey pywintypes.com_error: (-2147352567, 'Exception occurred.', (65535, 'MaxIm DL 6', 'No Image Available', None, 0, 0), None) 2026-07-16 09:23:46 ERROR TakeExposure(Duration): Issue with weatherfits import of 30.187 header. Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Users\Bell\Documents\Acquire\acquirepyfinal.py", line 835, in TakeExposure Camera.SetFITSKey(weatherfits[wnum], float(w[0])) File "", line 2, in SetFITSKey pywintypes.com_error: (-2147352567, 'Exception occurred.', (65535, 'MaxIm DL 6', 'No Image Available', None, 0, 0), None) 2026-07-16 09:23:46 ERROR TakeExposure(Duration): Issue with weatherfits import of 83.2 header. Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Users\Bell\Documents\Acquire\acquirepyfinal.py", line 835, in TakeExposure Camera.SetFITSKey(weatherfits[wnum], float(w[0])) File "", line 2, in SetFITSKey pywintypes.com_error: (-2147352567, 'Exception occurred.', (65535, 'MaxIm DL 6', 'No Image Available', None, 0, 0), None) 2026-07-16 09:23:46 ERROR TakeExposure(Duration): Issue with weatherfits import of 0 header. Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Users\Bell\Documents\Acquire\acquirepyfinal.py", line 835, in TakeExposure Camera.SetFITSKey(weatherfits[wnum], float(w[0])) File "", line 2, in SetFITSKey pywintypes.com_error: (-2147352567, 'Exception occurred.', (65535, 'MaxIm DL 6', 'No Image Available', None, 0, 0), None) 2026-07-16 09:23:46 ERROR TakeExposure(Duration): Issue with weatherfits import of 232 header. Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Users\Bell\Documents\Acquire\acquirepyfinal.py", line 835, in TakeExposure Camera.SetFITSKey(weatherfits[wnum], float(w[0])) File "", line 2, in SetFITSKey pywintypes.com_error: (-2147352567, 'Exception occurred.', (65535, 'MaxIm DL 6', 'No Image Available', None, 0, 0), None) 2026-07-16 09:23:46 ERROR TakeExposure(Duration): Issue with weatherfits import of 0 header. Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Users\Bell\Documents\Acquire\acquirepyfinal.py", line 835, in TakeExposure Camera.SetFITSKey(weatherfits[wnum], float(w[0])) File "", line 2, in SetFITSKey pywintypes.com_error: (-2147352567, 'Exception occurred.', (65535, 'MaxIm DL 6', 'No Image Available', None, 0, 0), None) 2026-07-16 09:23:46 ERROR TakeExposure(Duration): Issue with weatherfits import of 0 header. Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Users\Bell\Documents\Acquire\acquirepyfinal.py", line 835, in TakeExposure Camera.SetFITSKey(weatherfits[wnum], float(w[0])) File "", line 2, in SetFITSKey pywintypes.com_error: (-2147352567, 'Exception occurred.', (65535, 'MaxIm DL 6', 'No Image Available', None, 0, 0), None) 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO TakeExposure(Duration): Starting image save... 2026-07-16 09:23:46 ERROR TakeExposure(Duration): Could not save the image. Please check the camera. Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Users\Bell\Documents\Acquire\acquirepyfinal.py", line 866, in TakeExposure Camera.SaveImage(IFilename) File "", line 2, in SaveImage pywintypes.com_error: (-2147352567, 'Exception occurred.', (65535, 'MaxIm DL 6', 'Image Not Available', None, 0, 0), None) 2026-07-16 09:23:46 ERROR Process(Line): TakeExposure(Dur) returned False. Moving to next TargetList line. NoneType: None 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO --------------------------Reading BiasFrame TargetList line #10-------------------------- 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): TargetList line Command and Value are Expose and 5. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): Expose line from TargetList read as 5 seconds. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): Object from target list used for altcheck in EXP command is BIAS. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): HasRA and HasDec at beginning of EXP command: False and False. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): BIAS/FLAT Object Alt: 20.0. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 ERROR Process(Line): Cannot process 'EXP' Command/Value line. Continuing to next TargetList line. Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Users\Bell\Documents\Acquire\acquirepyfinal.py", line 333, in Process log.info(f"Process(Line): Dome azimuth is {ascomhubdome.Azimuth} degrees. Object azimuth is {Az} degrees.") File "C:\Users\Bell\AppData\Local\Packages\PythonSoftwareFoundation.Python.3.10_qbz5n2kfra8p0\LocalCache\local-packages\Python310\site-packages\win32com\client\dynamic.py", line 628, in __getattr__ ret = self._oleobj_.Invoke(retEntry.dispid, 0, invoke_type, 1) pywintypes.com_error: (-2147023174, 'The RPC server is unavailable.', None, None) 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO --------------------------Reading BiasFrame TargetList line #11-------------------------- 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): TargetList line Command and Value are Expose and 5. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): Expose line from TargetList read as 5 seconds. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): Object from target list used for altcheck in EXP command is BIAS. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): HasRA and HasDec at beginning of EXP command: False and False. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): BIAS/FLAT Object Alt: 20.0. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 ERROR Process(Line): Cannot process 'EXP' Command/Value line. Continuing to next TargetList line. Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Users\Bell\Documents\Acquire\acquirepyfinal.py", line 333, in Process log.info(f"Process(Line): Dome azimuth is {ascomhubdome.Azimuth} degrees. Object azimuth is {Az} degrees.") File "C:\Users\Bell\AppData\Local\Packages\PythonSoftwareFoundation.Python.3.10_qbz5n2kfra8p0\LocalCache\local-packages\Python310\site-packages\win32com\client\dynamic.py", line 628, in __getattr__ ret = self._oleobj_.Invoke(retEntry.dispid, 0, invoke_type, 1) pywintypes.com_error: (-2147023174, 'The RPC server is unavailable.', None, None) 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO --------------------------Reading BiasFrame TargetList line #12-------------------------- 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): TargetList line Command and Value are Expose and 5. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): Expose line from TargetList read as 5 seconds. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): Object from target list used for altcheck in EXP command is BIAS. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): HasRA and HasDec at beginning of EXP command: False and False. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): BIAS/FLAT Object Alt: 20.0. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 ERROR Process(Line): Cannot process 'EXP' Command/Value line. Continuing to next TargetList line. Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Users\Bell\Documents\Acquire\acquirepyfinal.py", line 333, in Process log.info(f"Process(Line): Dome azimuth is {ascomhubdome.Azimuth} degrees. Object azimuth is {Az} degrees.") File "C:\Users\Bell\AppData\Local\Packages\PythonSoftwareFoundation.Python.3.10_qbz5n2kfra8p0\LocalCache\local-packages\Python310\site-packages\win32com\client\dynamic.py", line 628, in __getattr__ ret = self._oleobj_.Invoke(retEntry.dispid, 0, invoke_type, 1) pywintypes.com_error: (-2147023174, 'The RPC server is unavailable.', None, None) 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO --------------------------Reading BiasFrame TargetList line #13-------------------------- 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): TargetList line Command and Value are Expose and 5. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): Expose line from TargetList read as 5 seconds. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): Object from target list used for altcheck in EXP command is BIAS. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): HasRA and HasDec at beginning of EXP command: False and False. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): BIAS/FLAT Object Alt: 20.0. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 ERROR Process(Line): Cannot process 'EXP' Command/Value line. Continuing to next TargetList line. Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Users\Bell\Documents\Acquire\acquirepyfinal.py", line 333, in Process log.info(f"Process(Line): Dome azimuth is {ascomhubdome.Azimuth} degrees. Object azimuth is {Az} degrees.") File "C:\Users\Bell\AppData\Local\Packages\PythonSoftwareFoundation.Python.3.10_qbz5n2kfra8p0\LocalCache\local-packages\Python310\site-packages\win32com\client\dynamic.py", line 628, in __getattr__ ret = self._oleobj_.Invoke(retEntry.dispid, 0, invoke_type, 1) pywintypes.com_error: (-2147023174, 'The RPC server is unavailable.', None, None) 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO --------------------------Reading BiasFrame TargetList line #14-------------------------- 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): TargetList line Command and Value are Expose and 5. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): Expose line from TargetList read as 5 seconds. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): Object from target list used for altcheck in EXP command is BIAS. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): HasRA and HasDec at beginning of EXP command: False and False. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): BIAS/FLAT Object Alt: 20.0. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 ERROR Process(Line): Cannot process 'EXP' Command/Value line. Continuing to next TargetList line. Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Users\Bell\Documents\Acquire\acquirepyfinal.py", line 333, in Process log.info(f"Process(Line): Dome azimuth is {ascomhubdome.Azimuth} degrees. Object azimuth is {Az} degrees.") File "C:\Users\Bell\AppData\Local\Packages\PythonSoftwareFoundation.Python.3.10_qbz5n2kfra8p0\LocalCache\local-packages\Python310\site-packages\win32com\client\dynamic.py", line 628, in __getattr__ ret = self._oleobj_.Invoke(retEntry.dispid, 0, invoke_type, 1) pywintypes.com_error: (-2147023174, 'The RPC server is unavailable.', None, None) 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO --------------------------Reading BiasFrame TargetList line #15-------------------------- 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): TargetList line Command and Value are Expose and 5. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): Expose line from TargetList read as 5 seconds. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): Object from target list used for altcheck in EXP command is BIAS. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): HasRA and HasDec at beginning of EXP command: False and False. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): BIAS/FLAT Object Alt: 20.0. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 ERROR Process(Line): Cannot process 'EXP' Command/Value line. Continuing to next TargetList line. Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Users\Bell\Documents\Acquire\acquirepyfinal.py", line 333, in Process log.info(f"Process(Line): Dome azimuth is {ascomhubdome.Azimuth} degrees. Object azimuth is {Az} degrees.") File "C:\Users\Bell\AppData\Local\Packages\PythonSoftwareFoundation.Python.3.10_qbz5n2kfra8p0\LocalCache\local-packages\Python310\site-packages\win32com\client\dynamic.py", line 628, in __getattr__ ret = self._oleobj_.Invoke(retEntry.dispid, 0, invoke_type, 1) pywintypes.com_error: (-2147023174, 'The RPC server is unavailable.', None, None) 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO --------------------------Reading BiasFrame TargetList line #16-------------------------- 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): TargetList line Command and Value are Expose and 5. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): Expose line from TargetList read as 5 seconds. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): Object from target list used for altcheck in EXP command is BIAS. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): HasRA and HasDec at beginning of EXP command: False and False. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): BIAS/FLAT Object Alt: 20.0. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 ERROR Process(Line): Cannot process 'EXP' Command/Value line. Continuing to next TargetList line. Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Users\Bell\Documents\Acquire\acquirepyfinal.py", line 333, in Process log.info(f"Process(Line): Dome azimuth is {ascomhubdome.Azimuth} degrees. Object azimuth is {Az} degrees.") File "C:\Users\Bell\AppData\Local\Packages\PythonSoftwareFoundation.Python.3.10_qbz5n2kfra8p0\LocalCache\local-packages\Python310\site-packages\win32com\client\dynamic.py", line 628, in __getattr__ ret = self._oleobj_.Invoke(retEntry.dispid, 0, invoke_type, 1) pywintypes.com_error: (-2147023174, 'The RPC server is unavailable.', None, None) 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO --------------------------Reading BiasFrame TargetList line #17-------------------------- 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): TargetList line Command and Value are Expose and 5. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): Expose line from TargetList read as 5 seconds. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): Object from target list used for altcheck in EXP command is BIAS. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): HasRA and HasDec at beginning of EXP command: False and False. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO Process(Line): BIAS/FLAT Object Alt: 20.0. 2026-07-16 09:23:46 ERROR Process(Line): Cannot process 'EXP' Command/Value line. Continuing to next TargetList line. Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Users\Bell\Documents\Acquire\acquirepyfinal.py", line 333, in Process log.info(f"Process(Line): Dome azimuth is {ascomhubdome.Azimuth} degrees. Object azimuth is {Az} degrees.") File "C:\Users\Bell\AppData\Local\Packages\PythonSoftwareFoundation.Python.3.10_qbz5n2kfra8p0\LocalCache\local-packages\Python310\site-packages\win32com\client\dynamic.py", line 628, in __getattr__ ret = self._oleobj_.Invoke(retEntry.dispid, 0, invoke_type, 1) pywintypes.com_error: (-2147023174, 'The RPC server is unavailable.', None, None) 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO ------------------------------------End of BiasList.txt.------------------------------------ 2026-07-16 09:23:46 INFO --------------------------Flat Field Frame Acquisition--------------------------