Session Notes for R1 (Rapid Turnaround Monday) session: r1576 Prepared by C. Thomas, NVI, Inc./GSFC Refer to http://ivscc.gsfc.nasa.gov/program/descrip2013.html#r1 for the session purpose. =========================================================== ----- Parameter listing -------------------------------------- Experiment: R1576 Description IVS-R1 Scheduler: NASA Correlator: BONN Start: 2013-071-17:00:00 End: 2013-072-17:00:00 Current yyyyddd: 2013071 (2013.19) ( 16364 MJD, TUES 12MAR.) Greenwich sidereal time: 4:22: 0.00 (17: 0: 0 UT) Sun's RA and DEC: 23h 31.6m -3d 3.7 =========================================================== 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 Hb Kk Tc Ts Wf Wz Yg 0016+731 13071-170000| 290 166 76 290 234 | 1057-797 13071-170000| 162 162| 1104-445 13071-170327| 325 325| 1636+473 13071-170333| 51 51 | 1014+615 13071-170525| 210 90 210 | 0738+491 13071-170733| 181 181 | 2052-474 13071-170823| 163 163 | =========================================================== Last observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Ft Hb Kk Tc Ts Wf Wz Yg 3C274 13072-165152| 62 62| 2209+236 13072-165227| 95 95 | 2255-282 13072-165230| 43 43 | 0256-005 13072-165444| 161 161 | 1923+210 13072-165447| 43 43 | 2052-474 13072-165543| 166 166 | 1502+036 13072-165624| 88 88 | 1351-018 13072-165833| 43 43 | =========================================================== SKED Summary from file ./r1576.skd for experiment R1576 (all scans with at least one subnet station) Average number of obs. per baseline per source(normalized by up-time) = 4.9 Min = 0.0 Max = 57.6 (Baseline Hb-Wf on 1639-062) RMS = 10.8 Total time: 1439 minutes ( 24.0 hours). Key: Ft=FORTLEZA Hb=HOBART12 Kk=KOKEE Tc=TIGO Ts=TSUKUB32 Wf=WESTFORD Wz=WETTZELL Yg=YARRA12M Ft Hb Kk Tc Ts Wf Wz Yg Avg % obs. time: 42 54 54 33 48 59 54 46 49 % cal. time: 2 3 4 1 6 4 5 3 4 % slew time: 31 10 19 2 26 17 13 10 16 % idle time: 24 33 22 63 18 18 28 41 31 total # scans: 172 283 332 109 558 388 389 259 311 # scans/hour : 7 12 14 5 23 16 16 11 13 Avg scan (sec): 212 163 139 262 74 132 119 152 156 # data tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 # Mk5 tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 Total GBytes: 1311 1665 1666 1028 1496 1846 1672 1419 1513 Total GB(M5): 1165 1480 1481 914 1330 1641 1486 1261 1345 # of tapes : 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 tape change times (hhmm): Total number of tapes: 8.0 Total GBytes (M5) recorded: 10758.7 # OF OBSERVATIONS BY BASELINE | Ft Hb Kk Tc Ts Wf Wz Yg StnTotal -------------------------------------------------- Ft| 8 23 75 14 88 54 0 262 Hb| 61 17 136 8 8 166 404 Kk| 17 253 171 140 37 702 Tc| 4 24 3 0 140 Ts| 196 239 130 972 Wf| 255 4 746 Wz| 30 729 Yg| 367 Number of 2-station scans: 628 Number of 3-station scans: 227 Number of 4-station scans: 127 Number of 5-station scans: 9 Number of 6-station scans: 0 Number of 7-station scans: 0 Number of 8-station scans: 0 Total # of scans, observations: 991 2161 =========================================================== 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: HOBART12 KOKEE TIGOCONC TSUKUB32 WESTFORD YARRA12M 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 1339-287 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 0524-460 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 2208-137 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 0109+224 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 1725+123 1.00 1.50 0.14 3 3 1348+308 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 0506+101 1.00 1.50 0.32 7 7 1014+615 1.00 1.50 1.62 35 12 0847-120 1.00 1.50 0.19 4 4 0729+259 1.00 1.50 0.14 3 3 Total 2.41 52 29 =========================================================== 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 FtHbKkTcTsWfWzYg 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 4 TIGOCONC 6.00 =========================================================== Tape types ID Station Tape length Density Passes Ft FORTLEZA Mark5A Hb HOBART12 Mark5B Kk KOKEE Mark5B Tc TIGOCONC Mark5B Ts TSUKUB32 K5 Wf WESTFORD Mark5B 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 Hb Kk Tc Ts Wf Wz Ft Hb Kk Tc Ts Wf Wz Hb 20 Hb 15 Kk 20 20 Kk 15 15 Tc 15 15 15 Tc 12 12 12 Ts 20 20 20 15 Ts 15 15 15 12 Wf 20 20 20 15 20 Wf 15 15 15 12 15 Wz 20 20 20 15 20 20 Wz 15 15 15 12 15 15 Yg 20 20 20 15 20 20 20 Yg 15 15 15 12 15 15 15