Session Notes for R1 (Rapid Turnaround Monday) session: r1654 Prepared by C. Thomas, NVI, Inc./GSFC Refer to http://ivscc.gsfc.nasa.gov/program/descrip2014.html#r1 for the session purpose. =========================================================== ----- Parameter listing -------------------------------------- Experiment: R1654 Description IVS-R1 Scheduler: NASA Correlator: BONN Start: 2014-265-17:00:00 End: 2014-266-17:00:00 Current yyyyddd: 2014265 (2014.73) ( 16923 MJD, MON. 22SEP.) Greenwich sidereal time: 17:05:54 (17:00:00 UT) Sun's RA and DEC: 11h 58.6m 0d 9.3 =========================================================== 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 Hb Ke Ny Ts Wz Yg Ys 3C446 14265-170000| 105 117 43 62 117 | 3C371 14265-170157| 241 241 61 181 241| =========================================================== Last observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Ft Hb Ke Ny Ts Wz Yg Ys 1519-273 14266-164800| 59 59 47| 3C446 14266-164950| 105 117 43 64 117 | 2059+034 14266-165048| 102 102| 0648-165 14266-165241| 113 113 43 107 | 2214+350 14266-165336| 44 43 44| 0016+731 14266-165534| 72 43 56 72| 0133+476 14266-165544| 51 51 | 0332-403 14266-165728| 96 97 97 | 0602+673 14266-165739| 112 59 89 112| =========================================================== SKED Summary from file ./r1654.skd for experiment R1654 (all scans with at least one subnet station) Average number of obs. per baseline per source(normalized by up-time) = 9.2 Min = 0.0 Max = 80.0 (Baseline Ts-Wz on 0648-165) RMS = 15.9 Total time: 1440 minutes ( 24.0 hours). Key: Ft=FORTLEZA Hb=HOBART12 Ke=KATH12M Ny=NYALES20 Ts=TSUKUB32 Wz=WETTZELL Yg=YARRA12M Ys=YEBES40M Ft Hb Ke Ny Ts Wz Yg Ys Avg % obs. time: 31 49 53 48 35 38 47 43 43 % cal. time: 3 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 % slew time: 30 13 15 24 26 13 14 36 22 % idle time: 36 32 27 23 31 43 33 15 30 total # scans: 222 408 433 420 539 433 403 431 411 # scans/hour : 9 17 18 18 22 18 17 18 17 Avg scan (sec): 119 105 105 98 56 76 102 87 92 # data tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 # Mk5 tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 Total TBytes: 1.0 1.5 1.6 1.5 1.1 1.2 1.5 1.3 1.3 Total TB(M5): 0.8 1.4 1.5 1.3 1.0 1.0 1.3 1.2 1.2 # OF OBSERVATIONS BY BASELINE | Ft Hb Ke Ny Ts Wz Yg Ys Total -------------------------------------------------- Ft| 16 1 108 41 162 11 194 533 Hb| 359 11 217 19 343 7 972 Ke| 36 255 46 361 28 1086 Ny| 288 319 31 303 1096 Ts| 226 214 207 1448 Wz| 47 376 1195 Yg| 36 1043 Ys| 1151 Number of 2-station scans: 258 Number of 3-station scans: 290 Number of 4-station scans: 368 Number of 5-station scans: 62 Number of 6-station scans: 19 Number of 7-station scans: 1 Number of 8-station scans: 0 Total number of scans: 998 Total number of obs: 4262 Total integrated obs-time: 329093 Average obs-time: 77.2 Histogram of observation durations Dur: 30 45 60 75 90 105 120 135 150 165 180 195 210 225 240 255 270 285 300 #Obs: | 2012| 501| 351| 340| 223| 175| 77| 84| 101| 117| 73| 48| 13| 51| 33| 11| 33| 19 Average X-band SNRs by baseline | Ft Hb Ke Ny Ts Wz Yg Ys AVG ------------------------------------------------- Ft| 26 25 44 51 49 21 98 65 Hb| 39 45 64 45 36 82 44 Ke| 58 83 53 35 96 51 Ny| 101 101 45 179 113 Ts| 109 66 179 98 Wz| 45 243 135 Yg| 85 44 Ys| 181 Average S-band SNRs by baseline | Ft Hb Ke Ny Ts Wz Yg Ys AVG ------------------------------------------------- Ft| 18 15 16 17 18 17 18 17 Hb| 17 15 29 17 18 16 20 Ke| 16 37 17 19 16 22 Ny| 32 27 17 24 26 Ts| 36 36 29 33 Wz| 19 31 28 Yg| 16 22 Ys| 26 =========================================================== Recording mode Name Code GEOSX SX Recording mode setup for: FORTLEZA WETTZELL Mode Tot.Rate Tot.BandW #BBC #bits Barrel Mk341:2 256 Mbits 128 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 1-bit channels recorded per sub-pass X S Total 10.00 6.00 16.00 Recording mode setup for: HOBART12 KATH12M NYALES20 TSUKUB32 YARRA12M YEBES40M Mode Tot.Rate Tot.BandW #BBC #bits Barrel Mk341:1 256 Mbits 128 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 1-bit channels recorded per sub-pass X S Total 10.00 6.00 16.00 =========================================================== Monitoring Sources Source Min Max Actual #Num #Scans 1306+360 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 1754+155 1.00 1.50 0.02 1 1 1428+370 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 1659+399 1.00 1.50 0.14 6 6 0949+354 1.00 1.50 0.05 2 2 1432+200 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 0309+411 1.00 1.50 0.05 2 2 0548+378 1.00 1.50 0.07 3 3 1608+243 1.00 1.50 0.07 3 3 0149+218 1.00 1.50 0.28 12 10 Total 0.68 29 27 =========================================================== 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 FtHbKeNyTsWzYgYs SkyCov Yes AllBlGood Yes MaxAngle 180.00 MinAngle 15.00 MinBetween 20 MinSunDist 4.00 MaxSlewTime 300 TimeWindow 4.00 MinSubNetSize 2 NumSubNet 1 Best 60 FillIn Yes FillMinSub 3 FillMinTime 120 FillBest 80 Add_ps 30.0 SNRWts Yes =========================================================== Weighted Station =========================================================== Tape types ID Station Tape length Density Passes Ft FORTLEZA Mark5A Hb HOBART12 Mark5B Ke KATH12M Mark5B Ny NYALES20 Mark5B Ts TSUKUB32 K5 Wz WETTZELL Mark5A Yg YARRA12M Mark5B Ys YEBES40M Mark5B =========================================================== SNR Targets Minimum SNR by baseline for multi-baseline scans X-band (margin 0) S-band (margin 0) X-band (ast_margin 0) S-band (ast_margin 0) Ft Hb Ke Ny Ts Wz Yg Ft Hb Ke Ny Ts Wz Yg Hb 20 Hb 15 Ke 20 20 Ke 15 15 Ny 20 20 20 Ny 15 15 15 Ts 20 20 20 20 Ts 15 15 15 15 Wz 20 20 20 20 20 Wz 15 15 15 15 15 Yg 20 20 20 20 20 20 Yg 15 15 15 15 15 15 Ys 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 Ys 15 15 15 15 15 15 15