Session Notes for R1 (Rapid Turnaround Monday) session: r1534 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: R1534 Description IVS-R1 Scheduler: NASA Correlator: BONN Start: 2012-142-17:00:00 End: 2012-143-17:00:00 Current yyyyddd: 2012142 (2012.39) ( 16069 MJD, MON. 21MAY.) Greenwich sidereal time: 8:58: 0.00 (17: 0: 0 UT) Sun's RA and DEC: 3h 55.6m 20d 21.8 =========================================================== 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 Ft Hh Ke Kk Ny Tc Ts Wz Yg 1324+224 12142-170000| 112 112 78 43 59 | 2255-282 12142-170000| 117 117 | OJ287 12142-170220| 43 43 | 3C446 12142-170242| 80 80 43 80| 0657+172 12142-170344| 43 43 | 0529+483 12142-170508| 50 50 | 1741-038 12142-170521| 43 67 43 67| 1622-253 12142-170645| 43 43 | 1057-797 12142-170730| 53 43 53 | =========================================================== Last observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Ft Hh Ke Kk Ny Tc Ts Wz Yg 2000+472 12143-165302| 348 348 | OJ287 12143-165340| 43 43 43 43 | 1038+52A 12143-165527| 181 60 181 | 1057-797 12143-165732| 53 53 | 1144-379 12143-165802| 84 84| =========================================================== SKED Summary from file ./r1534.skd for experiment R1534 (all scans with at least one subnet station) Average number of obs. per baseline per source(normalized by up-time) = 6.1 Min = 0.0 Max = 96.0 (Baseline Ny-Ts on 1351-018) RMS = 12.1 Total time: 1440 minutes ( 24.0 hours). Key: Ft=FORTLEZA Hh=HARTRAO Ke=KATH12M Kk=KOKEE Ny=NYALES20 Tc=TIGO Ts=TSUKUB32 Wz=WETTZELL Yg=YARRA12M Ft Hh Ke Kk Ny Tc Ts Wz Yg Avg % obs. time: 35 29 47 50 52 39 40 48 39 42 % cal. time: 2 3 4 4 5 2 6 4 4 4 % slew time: 37 52 11 21 22 4 27 14 11 23 % idle time: 25 15 37 24 20 53 26 33 46 32 total # scans: 214 243 323 357 402 193 550 376 308 329 # scans/hour : 9 10 13 15 17 8 23 16 13 14 Avg scan (sec): 139 103 125 120 113 177 63 110 108 117 # data tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 # Mk5 tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 Total GBytes: 1074 903 1455 1541 1629 1229 1246 1484 1201 1307 Total GB(M5): 955 803 1293 1370 1448 1092 1108 1319 1068 1162 # of tapes : 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: 9.0 Total GBytes (M5) recorded: 10455.7 # OF OBSERVATIONS BY BASELINE | Ft Hh Ke Kk Ny Tc Ts Wz Yg StnTotal ------------------------------------------------------- Ft| 104 7 49 43 126 22 68 13 432 Hh| 67 0 30 69 39 95 82 486 Ke| 76 59 28 167 32 199 635 Kk| 201 72 262 140 31 831 Ny| 16 301 272 15 937 Tc| 14 29 24 378 Ts| 228 139 1172 Wz| 23 887 Yg| 526 Number of 2-station scans: 496 Number of 3-station scans: 269 Number of 4-station scans: 249 Number of 5-station scans: 33 Number of 6-station scans: 1 Number of 7-station scans: 0 Number of 8-station scans: 0 Number of 9-station scans: 0 Total # of scans, observations: 1048 3142 =========================================================== Recording mode Name Code GEOSX SX Recording mode setup for: FORTLEZA HARTRAO KATH12M KOKEE NYALES20 TIGOCONC TSUKUB32 WETTZELL YARRA12M 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 2216+178 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 0422-380 1.00 1.50 0.03 1 1 1339-287 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 2005-489 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 0227-369 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 0047+023 1.00 1.50 0.03 1 1 1038+52A 1.00 1.50 1.46 46 15 0458+138 1.00 1.50 0.06 2 2 1743+173 1.00 1.50 0.25 8 6 1145-071 1.00 1.50 0.13 4 4 Total 1.97 62 29 =========================================================== 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 FtHhKeKkNyTcTsWzYg 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 Ft FORTLEZA Mark5A Hh HARTRAO Mark5B Ke KATH12M Mark5A Kk KOKEE Mark5A Ny NYALES20 Mark5A Tc TIGOCONC Mark5B Ts TSUKUB32 K5 Wz WETTZELL Mark5A Yg YARRA12M Mark5B =========================================================== SNR Targets Minimum SNR by baseline for multi-baseline scans X-band (margin 0) S-band (margin 0) Ft Hh Ke Kk Ny Tc Ts Wz Ft Hh Ke Kk Ny Tc Ts Wz Hh 20 Hh 15 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 Wz 20 20 20 20 20 15 20 Wz 15 15 15 15 15 12 15 Yg 20 20 20 20 20 15 20 20 Yg 15 15 15 15 15 12 15 15