Session Notes for R1 (Rapid Turnaround Monday) session: r1407 Prepared by C. Thomas, NVI, Inc./GSFC Refer to http://ivscc.gsfc.nasa.gov/program/descrip2009.html#r1 for the session purpose. =========================================================== ----- Parameter listing -------------------------------------- Experiment: R1407 Description IVS-R1 Scheduler: NASA Correlator: BONN Start: 2009-334-17:00:00 End: 2009-335-17:00:00 Current yyyyddd: 2009334 (2009.92) ( 15166 MJD, MON. 30NOV.) Greenwich sidereal time: 21:38: 0.00 (17: 0: 0 UT) Sun's RA and DEC: 16h 27.6m -21d 44.4 =========================================================== Important Station Information Badary was tagged along to this schedule file. =========================================================== There are no observations for Wettzell from 18:15 U.T. to 19:45 U.T. Wettzell will participate in the intensive session during this period. =========================================================== First observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Bd Ho Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz 1451-375 09334-170000| 114 114 | 3C371 09334-170000| 43 43 43 43 43| =========================================================== Last observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Bd Ho Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz 0308-611 09335-165131| 175 175 | 0642+449 09335-165223| 43 43 43 43| 1342+662 09335-165413| 109 44 109 107| 0346-279 09335-165622| 43 43 | 3C418 09335-165722| 43 43 43 43| 0454-234 09335-165818| 43 43 | =========================================================== SKED Summary from file ./r1407.skd for experiment R1407 (all scans with at least one subnet station) Average number of obs. per baseline per source(normalized by up-time) = 13.3 Min = 0.0 Max = 120.0 (Baseline Tc-Ts on 0537-441) RMS = 18.7 Total time: 1439 minutes ( 24.0 hours). Key: Bd=BADARY Ho=HOBART26 Ny=NYALES20 Tc=TIGO Ts=TSUKUB32 Wf=WESTFORD Wz=WETTZELL Bd Ho Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz Avg % obs. time: 14 35 46 45 35 44 40 37 % cal. time: 3 4 6 4 6 6 6 5 % slew time: 36 45 31 12 26 23 17 28 % idle time: 46 15 16 38 32 26 36 30 total # scans: 237 323 548 356 557 509 510 434 # scans/hour : 10 13 23 15 23 21 21 18 Avg scan (sec): 52 94 73 110 55 75 68 74 # data tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 # Mk5 tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 Total GBytes: 441 1092 1431 1408 1097 1372 1252 1156 Total GB(M5): 392 971 1272 1252 975 1219 1113 1028 # of tapes : 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.1 1.0 1.0 tape change times (hhmm): Total number of tapes: 6.1 Total GBytes (M5) recorded: 7194.0 # OF OBSERVATIONS BY BASELINE | Bd Ho Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz StnTotal --------------------------------------------- Bd| 46 214 0 213 154 186 813 Ho| 55 166 181 24 35 507 Ny| 46 409 352 423 1499 Tc| 42 185 83 522 Ts| 254 321 1420 Wf| 341 1310 Wz| 1389 Number of 2-station scans: 383 Number of 3-station scans: 261 Number of 4-station scans: 209 Number of 5-station scans: 131 Number of 6-station scans: 0 Number of 7-station scans: 0 Total # of scans, observations: 984 3730 =========================================================== Recording mode Name Code GEOSX SX Recording mode setup for: BADARY NYALES20 TIGOCONC WESTFORD WETTZELL Mode Tot.Rate Tot.BandW #chan #bits Barrel Mk341:2 256.000 Mbits 128.000 MHz 14 1 16 Chan.BW #Subpasses Tracks(*fan) Tot.tracks Speed 8.00 MHz 1 16(*2) 32 0.00 X-band spanned bw= 720.0 MHz rms spanned bw= 280.4 MHz S-band spanned bw= 140.0 MHz rms spanned bw= 50.9 MHz Effective number of channels recorded per sub-pass X S Total 10.000 6.000 16.000 Recording mode setup for: HOBART26 TSUKUB32 Mode Tot.Rate Tot.BandW #chan #bits Barrel Mk341:2 256.000 Mbits 128.000 MHz 14 1 NONE Chan.BW #Subpasses Tracks(*fan) Tot.tracks Speed 8.00 MHz 1 16(*2) 32 0.00 X-band spanned bw= 720.0 MHz rms spanned bw= 280.4 MHz S-band spanned bw= 140.0 MHz rms spanned bw= 50.9 MHz Effective number of channels recorded per sub-pass X S Total 10.000 6.000 16.000 =========================================================== Monitoring Sources Source Min Max Actual Num #Scans 0454-810 1.00 1.50 0.56 21 21 0611+131 1.00 1.50 0.03 1 1 1601+112 1.00 1.50 0.05 2 2 2319+444 1.00 1.50 0.03 1 1 1806+456 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 2142+110 1.00 1.50 0.05 2 2 0646-306 1.00 1.50 0.05 2 2 0239+108 1.00 1.50 1.42 53 17 1038+064 1.00 1.50 0.91 34 14 0836+710 1.00 1.50 1.90 71 9 Total 5.01 187 69 =========================================================== Minor Options Option Norm Wt Aux_Parm Astro Abs 3.00 BegScan Rel 1.00 EndScan Rel 1.00 NumObs Rel 1.00 StatIdle Abs 3.00 StatWt Abs 1.00 FFFTF FF =========================================================== Major Options Subnet BdHoNyTcTsWfWz SkyCov Yes AllBlGood Yes MinAngle 15 MinBetween 20 MinSunDist 15 MaxSlewTime 300 TimeWindow 24.00 MinSubNetSize 2 NumSubNet 1 Best 60 FillIn Yes FillMinSub 3 FillMinTime 120 FillBest 80 Add_ps 30.0 SNRWts Yes =========================================================== Tape types ID Station Tape length Density Passes Bd BADARY Mark5A Ho HOBART26 Mark5A Ny NYALES20 Mark5A Tc TIGOCONC Mark5A Ts TSUKUB32 K5 Wf WESTFORD Mark5A Wz WETTZELL Mark5A =========================================================== SNR Targets Minimum SNR by baseline for multi-baseline scans X-band (margin 0) S-band (margin 0) Bd Ho Ny Tc Ts Wf Bd Ho Ny Tc Ts Wf Ho 20 Ho 15 Ny 20 20 Ny 15 15 Tc 15 15 15 Tc 12 12 12 Ts 20 20 20 15 Ts 15 15 15 12 Wf 20 20 20 15 20 Wf 15 15 15 12 15 Wz 20 20 20 15 20 20 Wz 15 15 15 12 15 15