Session Notes for R1 (Rapid Turnaround Monday) session: r1453 Prepared by C. Thomas, NVI, Inc./GSFC Refer to http://ivscc.gsfc.nasa.gov/program/descrip2010.html#r1 for the session purpose. =========================================================== ----- Parameter listing -------------------------------------- Experiment: R1453 Description IVS-R1 Scheduler: NASA Correlator: BONN Start: 2010-291-17:00:00 End: 2010-292-17:00:00 Current yyyyddd: 2010291 (2010.80) ( 15488 MJD, MON. 18OCT.) Greenwich sidereal time: 18:48: 0.00 (17: 0: 0 UT) Sun's RA and DEC: 13h 33.4m -9d 45.1 =========================================================== Important Station Information Hobart-12m was tagged along to this schedule file. =========================================================== There are no observations for Kokee and Ny Alesund from 18:15 U.T. to 19:45 U.T. Kokee and Ny Alesund will participate in the intensive session during this period. =========================================================== First observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Hh Hb Ho Kk Ny Tc Ts Wf 1057-797 10291-170000| 158 158 | OJ287 10291-170000| 43 43 43 43| 0529+483 10291-170220| 58 43 58| 1546+027 10291-170345| 300 234 300 | 0632-235 10291-170551| 128 128 43 | 1149-084 10291-170932| 267 267 180| 0229+131 10291-171020| 63 63 43 | 1039+811 10291-171237| 43 43 | 0002-478 10291-171452| 43 43 | 0059+581 10291-171539| 59 43 43 59| 3C371 10291-171801| 126 76 43 126| 0230-790 10291-171805| 106 106 | 3C418 10291-172044| 43 43 43| 2229+695 10291-172220| 57 43 57| 0414-189 10291-172230| 101 101 | 0955+476 10291-172552| 115 72 43 115| 1749+096 10291-172620| 104 104 | 1418+546 10291-172833| 140 99 43 140| 3C274 10291-173155| 47 47| CTA26 10291-173228| 88 88 43 | 1657-261 10291-173334| 105 105| 0307+380 10291-173443| 220 220 78 | 1149-084 10291-173609| 183 183| 0437-454 10291-173706| 43 43 | 2255-282 10291-174006| 43 43 43 | =========================================================== Last observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Hh Hb Ho Kk Ny Tc Ts Wf 1149-084 10292-163715| 274 274 178| 2355-106 10292-163752| 157 157 43 | 3C418 10292-164136| 43 43 43| 3C371 10292-164317| 48 48| 0437-454 10292-164339| 133 133 43 | 0800+618 10292-164538| 132 198 198| 0632-235 10292-164725| 128 128 | 0955+476 10292-164932| 46 46| 0727-115 10292-165049| 43 43 43 43 | 2229+695 10292-165316| 126 72 43 126| CTA26 10292-165633| 87 87 43 | 1749+096 10292-165710| 43 43 43| 2113+293 10292-165846| 43 43 | =========================================================== SKED Summary from file ./r1453.skd for experiment R1453 (all scans with at least one subnet station) Average number of obs. per baseline per source(normalized by up-time) = 7.0 Min = 0.0 Max = 102.9 (Baseline Kk-Ny on 1749+096) RMS = 13.7 Total time: 1440 minutes ( 24.0 hours). Key: Hh=HARTRAO Hb=HOBART12 Ho=HOBART26 Kk=KOKEE Ny=NYALES20 Tc=TIGO Ts=TSUKUB32 Wf=WESTFORD Hh Hb Ho Kk Ny Tc Ts Wf Avg % obs. time: 27 2 32 46 42 29 35 44 32 % cal. time: 3 0 3 4 5 2 6 5 4 % slew time: 52 0 41 24 25 7 26 19 25 % idle time: 18 97 23 24 26 61 31 32 39 total # scans: 219 37 283 382 434 167 540 428 311 # scans/hour : 9 2 12 16 18 7 23 18 13 Avg scan (sec): 106 43 98 103 85 150 56 88 90 # data tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 # Mk5 tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 Total GBytes: 838 57 999 1420 1321 904 1096 1356 999 Total GB(M5): 745 51 888 1262 1174 803 974 1205 888 # of tapes : 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 tape change times (hhmm): Total number of tapes: 8.0 Total GBytes (M5) recorded: 7102.5 # OF OBSERVATIONS BY BASELINE | Hh Hb Ho Kk Ny Tc Ts Wf StnTotal -------------------------------------------------- Hh| 10 114 0 48 69 48 54 343 Hb| 35 13 2 7 27 4 98 Ho| 91 24 47 163 14 488 Kk| 233 55 289 206 887 Ny| 20 336 300 963 Tc| 15 71 284 Ts| 259 1137 Wf| 908 Number of 2-station scans: 338 Number of 3-station scans: 350 Number of 4-station scans: 181 Number of 5-station scans: 8 Number of 6-station scans: 0 Number of 7-station scans: 0 Number of 8-station scans: 0 Total # of scans, observations: 877 2554 =========================================================== Recording mode Name Code GEOSX SX Recording mode setup for: HARTRAO HOBART12 HOBART26 KOKEE NYALES20 TIGOCONC TSUKUB32 WESTFORD 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 0002-478 1.00 1.50 1.37 35 25 2005-489 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 0230-790 1.00 1.50 0.43 11 11 1554-643 1.00 1.50 0.04 1 1 1929+226 1.00 1.50 0.04 1 1 2216+178 1.00 1.50 0.39 10 10 1100+122 1.00 1.50 0.16 4 4 0632-235 1.00 1.50 0.86 22 12 0437-454 1.00 1.50 0.55 14 10 1039+811 1.00 1.50 1.41 36 14 Total 5.25 134 88 =========================================================== 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 2.00 6 TIGOCONC 6.00 =========================================================== Major Options Subnet HhHbHoKkNyTcTsWf 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 Hh HARTRAO Mark5A Hb HOBART12 Mark5B Ho HOBART26 Mark5A Kk KOKEE Mark5A Ny NYALES20 Mark5A Tc TIGOCONC Mark5A Ts TSUKUB32 K5 Wf WESTFORD Mark5A =========================================================== SNR Targets Minimum SNR by baseline for multi-baseline scans X-band (margin 0) S-band (margin 0) Hh Hb Ho Kk Ny Tc Ts Hh Hb Ho Kk Ny Tc Ts Hb 20 Hb 15 Ho 20 20 Ho 15 15 Kk 20 20 20 Kk 15 15 15 Ny 20 20 20 20 Ny 15 15 15 15 Tc 15 15 15 15 15 Tc 12 12 12 12 12 Ts 20 20 20 20 20 15 Ts 15 15 15 15 15 12 Wf 20 20 20 20 20 15 20 Wf 15 15 15 15 15 12 15