Session Notes for R1 (Rapid Turnaround Monday) session: r1531 Prepared by C. Thomas, NVI, Inc./GSFC Refer to http://ivscc.gsfc.nasa.gov/program/descrip2012.html#r1 for the session purpose. =========================================================== ----- Parameter listing -------------------------------------- Experiment: R1531 Description IVS-R1 Scheduler: NASA Correlator: BONN Start: 2012-123-17:00:00 End: 2012-124-17:00:00 Current yyyyddd: 2012123 (2012.34) ( 16050 MJD, WED. 2MAY.) Greenwich sidereal time: 7:44: 0.00 (17: 0: 0 UT) Sun's RA and DEC: 2h 40.9m 15d 38.6 =========================================================== Important Station Information Westford was tagged along to this schedule file. =========================================================== There are no observations for Kokee and Wettzell from 18:15 U.T. to 19:45 U.T. Kokee and Wettzell will participate in the intensive session during this period. =========================================================== First observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Hb Ho Ke Kk Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz Ys 0308-611 12123-170000| 297 297 | 1637+574 12123-170000| 282 282 137 43 247 108 104| 1920-211 12123-170205| 43 43 | =========================================================== Last observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Hb Ho Ke Kk Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz Ys 0537-286 12124-165130| 290 290| 1308+328 12124-165153| 136 44 136 | 1639-062 12124-165345| 92 92 91 43 | 1053+815 12124-165459| 48 48 | 1759-396 12124-165602| 188 188 135 50 | 0700-197 12124-165708| 78 78| 1657-261 12124-165728| 55 55 | =========================================================== SKED Summary from file ./r1531.skd for experiment R1531 (all scans with at least one subnet station) Average number of obs. per baseline per source(normalized by up-time) = 5.4 Min = 0.0 Max = 144.0 (Baseline Hb-Tc on 0119+115) RMS = 11.2 Total time: 1439 minutes ( 24.0 hours). Key: Hb=HOBART12 Ho=HOBART26 Ke=KATH12M Kk=KOKEE Ny=NYALES20 Tc=TIGO Ts=TSUKUB32 Wf=WESTFORD Wz=WETTZELL Ys=YEBES40M Hb Ho Ke Kk Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz Ys Avg % obs. time: 39 45 48 48 49 54 41 21 47 50 44 % cal. time: 3 3 4 4 5 2 6 2 5 4 4 % slew time: 7 39 11 20 25 4 26 9 13 34 19 % idle time: 50 12 36 27 19 39 26 66 35 11 33 total # scans: 228 266 341 336 436 189 541 183 396 366 328 # scans/hour : 10 11 14 14 18 8 23 8 17 15 14 Avg scan (sec): 149 147 122 124 97 248 65 101 103 118 126 # data tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 # Mk5 tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 Total GBytes: 1224 1404 1499 1498 1527 1685 1261 666 1467 1550 1378 Total GB(M5): 1088 1248 1332 1332 1358 1497 1121 592 1304 1378 1225 # of tapes : 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 tape change times (hhmm): Total number of tapes: 10.0 Total GBytes (M5) recorded: 12249.8 # OF OBSERVATIONS BY BASELINE | Hb Ho Ke Kk Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz Ys StnTotal ------------------------------------------------------------ Hb| 68 178 42 17 27 99 0 6 3 440 Ho| 160 72 18 72 99 0 8 1 498 Ke| 69 50 20 164 3 32 19 695 Kk| 173 54 239 80 126 104 959 Ny| 30 301 150 315 252 1306 Tc| 4 50 33 82 372 Ts| 90 229 175 1400 Wf| 144 144 661 Wz| 283 1176 Ys| 1063 Number of 2-station scans: 464 Number of 3-station scans: 250 Number of 4-station scans: 163 Number of 5-station scans: 119 Number of 6-station scans: 56 Number of 7-station scans: 3 Number of 8-station scans: 0 Number of 9-station scans: 0 Number of 10-station scans: 0 Total # of scans, observations: 1055 4285 =========================================================== Recording mode Name Code GEOSX SX Recording mode setup for: HOBART12 HOBART26 KATH12M KOKEE NYALES20 TIGOCONC TSUKUB32 WESTFORD WETTZELL YEBES40M 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 0422-380 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 1519-294 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 1637+574 1.00 1.50 1.77 76 8 1004-500 1.00 1.50 0.07 3 3 0309+411 1.00 1.50 0.19 8 8 0722+145 1.00 1.50 0.42 18 10 0013-005 1.00 1.50 0.44 19 12 1022+194 1.00 1.50 0.35 15 11 2123-463 1.00 1.50 0.09 4 4 1243-072 1.00 1.50 0.30 13 9 Total 3.64 156 65 =========================================================== 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 HbHoKeKkNyTcTsWfWzYs SkyCov Yes AllBlGood Yes MaxAngle 180 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 Hb HOBART12 Mark5B Ho HOBART26 Mark5A Ke KATH12M Mark5A Kk KOKEE Mark5A Ny NYALES20 Mark5A Tc TIGOCONC Mark5B Ts TSUKUB32 K5 Wf WESTFORD Mark5A Wz WETTZELL Mark5A Ys YEBES40M Mark5A =========================================================== SNR Targets Minimum SNR by baseline for multi-baseline scans X-band (margin 0) S-band (margin 0) Hb Ho Ke Kk Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz Hb Ho Ke Kk Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz Ho 99 Ho 99 Ke 20 20 Ke 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 Wz 20 20 20 20 20 15 20 20 Wz 15 15 15 15 15 12 15 15 Ys 20 20 20 20 20 15 20 20 20 Ys 15 15 15 15 15 12 15 15 15