Session Notes for R1 (Rapid Turnaround Monday) session: r1459 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: R1459 Description IVS-R1 Scheduler: NASA Correlator: BONN Start: 2010-333-17:00:00 End: 2010-334-17:00:00 Current yyyyddd: 2010333 (2010.91) ( 15530 MJD, MON. 29NOV.) Greenwich sidereal time: 21:33: 0.00 (17: 0: 0 UT) Sun's RA and DEC: 16h 22.2m -21d 32.2 =========================================================== Important Station Information Wettzell was tagged along to this schedule file. =========================================================== There are no observations for Kokee, Wettzell, and Ny Alesund from 18:15 U.T. to 19:45 U.T. Kokee, Wettzell, 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 Wz 1149-084 10333-170000| 252 140 196 43 252 | 2052-474 10333-170000| 152 152 | 1057-797 10333-170449| 136 136 | 1308+328 10333-170459| 134 134 43 133 | 1741-038 10333-170817| 266 266 | 0215+015 10333-170858| 85 199 199 43 92| =========================================================== Last observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Hh Hb Ho Kk Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz NRAO512 10334-164058| 364 364 | 0602+673 10334-164422| 287 191 287 128| CTA26 10334-164434| 283 283 99 | 0920-397 10334-164918| 275 275 79 | 0133+476 10334-165200| 43 43 43 43| 2229+695 10334-165336| 183 48 183 103| 0552+398 10334-165513| 43 43 43 | 0235-618 10334-165602| 88 88 | 0345+460 10334-165634| 82 82 | OJ287 10334-165850| 43 43 | 0537-441 10334-165913| 43 43 43 | =========================================================== SKED Summary from file ./r1459.skd for experiment R1459 (all scans with at least one subnet station) Average number of obs. per baseline per source(normalized by up-time) = 6.9 Min = 0.0 Max = 96.0 (Baseline Ts-Wf on 1149-084) RMS = 12.1 Total time: 1440 minutes ( 24.0 hours). Key: Hh=HARTRAO Hb=HOBART12 Ho=HOBART26 Kk=KOKEE Ny=NYALES20 Tc=TIGO Ts=TSUKUB32 Wf=WESTFORD Wz=WETTZELL Hh Hb Ho Kk Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz Avg % obs. time: 27 44 36 54 51 48 34 51 26 41 % cal. time: 2 3 4 4 4 2 6 4 3 4 % slew time: 52 10 47 21 19 8 26 16 8 23 % idle time: 18 42 12 20 26 41 34 27 62 32 total # scans: 206 292 332 346 333 193 516 367 254 315 # scans/hour : 9 12 14 14 14 8 22 15 11 13 Avg scan (sec): 115 131 94 134 132 213 56 121 88 120 # data tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 # Mk5 tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 Total GBytes: 854 1377 1125 1674 1585 1479 1043 1593 802 1281 Total GB(M5): 760 1224 1000 1488 1409 1315 927 1416 713 1139 # 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: 10251.4 # OF OBSERVATIONS BY BASELINE | Hh Hb Ho Kk Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz StnTotal ------------------------------------------------------- Hh| 47 68 0 42 85 59 53 56 410 Hb| 256 74 6 51 131 5 4 574 Ho| 84 10 59 155 6 7 645 Kk| 190 46 270 197 139 1000 Ny| 22 244 246 232 992 Tc| 5 75 25 368 Ts| 222 172 1258 Wf| 211 1015 Wz| 846 Number of 2-station scans: 336 Number of 3-station scans: 249 Number of 4-station scans: 186 Number of 5-station scans: 134 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: 906 3554 =========================================================== Recording mode Name Code GEOSX SX Recording mode setup for: HARTRAO HOBART12 HOBART26 KOKEE NYALES20 TIGOCONC TSUKUB32 WESTFORD 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 =========================================================== Monitoring Sources Source Min Max Actual #Num #Scans 0235-618 1.00 1.50 0.17 6 4 1022+194 1.00 1.50 0.20 7 7 0700-197 1.00 1.50 0.39 14 10 1751+288 1.00 1.50 1.69 60 15 1511-100 1.00 1.50 0.68 24 10 1252+119 1.00 1.50 0.25 9 5 2351-154 1.00 1.50 0.53 19 13 1619-680 1.00 1.50 0.03 1 1 1508+572 1.00 1.50 0.08 3 3 1027-186 1.00 1.50 0.06 2 2 Total 4.08 145 70 =========================================================== 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 HhHbHoKkNyTcTsWfWz 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 Wz WETTZELL 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 Wf Hh Hb Ho Kk Ny Tc Ts Wf 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 Wz 20 20 20 20 20 15 20 20 Wz 15 15 15 15 15 12 15 15