Session Notes for R1 (Rapid Turnaround Monday) session: r1565 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: R1565 Description IVS-R1 Scheduler: NASA Correlator: BONN Start: 2012-361-17:00:00 End: 2012-362-17:00:00 Current yyyyddd: 2012361 (2012.99) ( 16288 MJD, WED. 26DEC.) Greenwich sidereal time: 23:22: 0.00 (17: 0: 0 UT) Sun's RA and DEC: 18h 23.2m -23d 19.8 =========================================================== 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 Ft Tc Ts Wf Wz 1642+690 12361-170000| 81 43 64 81| 1622-253 12361-170404| 137 137 88 | =========================================================== Last observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Ft Tc Ts Wf Wz 1933-400 12362-164633| 266 266 | 0229+131 12362-165116| 43 43| 0718+793 12362-165254| 43 87 87| 0800+618 12362-165457| 91 91 53| 3C418 12362-165720| 112 112 91| =========================================================== SKED Summary from file ./r1565.skd for experiment R1565 (all scans with at least one subnet station) Average number of obs. per baseline per source(normalized by up-time) = 8.8 Min = 0.0 Max = 121.1 (Baseline Ts-Wz on 0003-066) RMS = 15.6 Total time: 1439 minutes ( 24.0 hours). Key: Ft=FORTLEZA Tc=TIGO Ts=TSUKUB32 Wf=WESTFORD Wz=WETTZELL Ft Tc Ts Wf Wz Avg % obs. time: 47 53 37 53 41 46 % cal. time: 3 2 4 4 4 4 % slew time: 37 4 14 15 11 17 % idle time: 13 39 43 26 43 33 total # scans: 230 215 370 357 371 308 # scans/hour : 10 9 15 15 15 13 Avg scan (sec): 176 214 87 129 95 139 # data tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 # Mk5 tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 Total GBytes: 1461 1660 1155 1655 1265 1439 Total GB(M5): 1298 1476 1027 1471 1124 1279 # of tapes : 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 tape change times (hhmm): Total number of tapes: 5.0 Total GBytes (M5) recorded: 6395.9 # OF OBSERVATIONS BY BASELINE | Ft Tc Ts Wf Wz StnTotal ----------------------------------- Ft| 174 11 146 55 386 Tc| 30 117 20 341 Ts| 164 277 482 Wf| 176 603 Wz| 528 Number of 2-station scans: 411 Number of 3-station scans: 215 Number of 4-station scans: 19 Number of 5-station scans: 0 Total # of scans, observations: 645 1170 =========================================================== Recording mode Name Code GEOSX SX Recording mode setup for: FORTLEZA WETTZELL 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 Recording mode setup for: TIGOCONC TSUKUB32 WESTFORD Mode Tot.Rate Tot.BandW #chan #bits Barrel Mk341:1 256.000 Mbits 128.000 MHz 14 1 NONE Chan.BW #Subpasses Tracks(*fan) Tot.tracks Speed 8.00 MHz 1 16(*1) 16 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 1327+504 1.00 1.50 0.60 7 7 2254+074 1.00 1.50 0.94 11 11 0358+210 1.00 1.50 0.17 2 2 1123+264 1.00 1.50 1.20 14 12 1933-400 1.00 1.50 0.26 3 3 1642+690 1.00 1.50 1.79 21 5 1514+197 1.00 1.50 0.85 10 10 0138-097 1.00 1.50 0.26 3 3 0707+476 1.00 1.50 1.20 14 10 0302+625 1.00 1.50 0.77 9 9 Total 8.03 94 72 =========================================================== Minor Options Astro Abs 3.00 BegScan Rel 1.00 EndScan Rel 1.00 NumObs Rel 1.00 StatIdle Abs 3.00 StatWt Abs 2.00 =========================================================== Major Options Subnet FtTcTsWfWz 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 =========================================================== Weighted Station 2 TIGOCONC 6.00 =========================================================== Tape types ID Station Tape length Density Passes Ft FORTLEZA Mark5A Tc TIGOCONC Mark5B Ts TSUKUB32 K5 Wf WESTFORD Mark5B Wz WETTZELL Mark5A =========================================================== SNR Targets Minimum SNR by baseline for multi-baseline scans X-band (margin 0) S-band (margin 0) Ft Tc Ts Wf Ft Tc Ts Wf Tc 15 Tc 12 Ts 20 15 Ts 15 12 Wf 20 15 20 Wf 15 12 15 Wz 20 15 20 20 Wz 15 12 15 15