Session Notes for R1 (Rapid Turnaround Monday) session: r1553 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: R1553 Description IVS-R1 Scheduler: NASA Correlator: BONN Start: 2012-275-17:00:00 End: 2012-276-17:00:00 Current yyyyddd: 2012275 (2012.75) ( 16202 MJD, MON. 1OCT.) Greenwich sidereal time: 17:43: 0.00 (17: 0: 0 UT) Sun's RA and DEC: 12h 32.8m -3d 32.0 =========================================================== 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 Hh Ma Ny On Tc Ts Wz Ys 0727-115 12275-170000| 43 43 | 1749+096 12275-170000| 136 43 92 108 136 53 45| =========================================================== Last observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Ft Hh Ma Ny On Tc Ts Wz Ys OJ287 12276-164636| 43 43 43 | 2214+350 12276-164929| 121 174 121 174 43 88 120| 2000+472 12276-165051| 130 130 | 2229+695 12276-165339| 184 127 184 63 82 127| 1642+690 12276-165521| 43 43 | 2356+385 12276-165640| 119 119| 0201+113 12276-165720| 43 43 | 0234+285 12276-165840| 43 43 43 | =========================================================== SKED Summary from file ./r1553.skd for experiment R1553 (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 Ny-Ts on 1351-018) RMS = 11.5 Total time: 1440 minutes ( 24.0 hours). Key: Ft=FORTLEZA Hh=HARTRAO Ma=MATERA Ny=NYALES20 On=ONSALA60 Tc=TIGO Ts=TSUKUB32 Wz=WETTZELL Ys=YEBES40M Ft Hh Ma Ny On Tc Ts Wz Ys Avg % obs. time: 33 30 51 48 51 36 36 35 39 40 % cal. time: 2 3 4 4 4 2 4 4 4 3 % slew time: 32 49 27 21 23 4 17 11 33 25 % idle time: 32 17 17 26 21 58 42 48 22 32 total # scans: 187 216 326 377 335 169 362 361 351 298 # scans/hour : 8 9 14 16 14 7 15 15 15 12 Avg scan (sec): 151 121 134 109 131 183 86 85 97 121 # data tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 # Mk5 tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 Total GBytes: 1019 938 1572 1482 1578 1113 1125 1102 1222 1239 Total GB(M5): 906 833 1397 1317 1403 989 1000 979 1086 1101 # 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: 9910.8 # OF OBSERVATIONS BY BASELINE | Ft Hh Ma Ny On Tc Ts Wz Ys StnTotal ------------------------------------------------------- Ft| 102 59 37 50 105 10 47 77 487 Hh| 97 49 77 71 47 75 107 625 Ma| 240 285 18 159 271 275 1404 Ny| 268 12 258 266 232 1362 On| 16 179 286 255 1416 Tc| 34 18 36 310 Ts| 204 154 1045 Wz| 276 1443 Ys| 1412 Number of 2-station scans: 281 Number of 3-station scans: 98 Number of 4-station scans: 71 Number of 5-station scans: 94 Number of 6-station scans: 137 Number of 7-station scans: 36 Number of 8-station scans: 0 Number of 9-station scans: 0 Total # of scans, observations: 717 4752 =========================================================== Recording mode Name Code GEOSX SX Recording mode setup for: FORTLEZA ONSALA60 TSUKUB32 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: HARTRAO MATERA NYALES20 TIGOCONC YEBES40M 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 0422-380 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 0458+138 1.00 1.50 0.11 5 5 1038+52A 1.00 1.50 0.74 35 8 1722+330 1.00 1.50 0.27 13 13 1706-174 1.00 1.50 0.17 8 3 0302+625 1.00 1.50 0.38 18 8 1511-100 1.00 1.50 0.04 2 2 1642+690 1.00 1.50 1.52 72 7 0234+285 1.00 1.50 1.45 69 7 0707+476 1.00 1.50 1.43 68 7 Total 6.10 290 60 =========================================================== 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 FtHhMaNyOnTcTsWzYs 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 Ma MATERA Mark5B Ny NYALES20 Mark5B On ONSALA60 Mark5A Tc TIGOCONC Mark5B Ts TSUKUB32 K5 Wz WETTZELL Mark5A Ys YEBES40M Mark5B =========================================================== SNR Targets Minimum SNR by baseline for multi-baseline scans X-band (margin 0) S-band (margin 0) Ft Hh Ma Ny On Tc Ts Wz Ft Hh Ma Ny On Tc Ts Wz Hh 20 Hh 15 Ma 20 20 Ma 15 15 Ny 20 20 20 Ny 15 15 15 On 20 20 20 20 On 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 Ys 20 20 20 20 20 15 20 20 Ys 15 15 15 15 15 12 15 15