Session Notes for R1 (Rapid Turnaround Monday) session: r1583 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: R1583 Description IVS-R1 Scheduler: NASA Correlator: BONN Start: 2013-119-17:00:00 End: 2013-120-17:00:00 Current yyyyddd: 2013119 (2013.33) ( 16412 MJD, MON. 29APR.) Greenwich sidereal time: 7:31: 0.00 (17: 0: 0 UT) Sun's RA and DEC: 2h 28.5m 14d 40.0 =========================================================== 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 Hb Ke Ny Tc Wz Ys 0537-441 13119-170000| 133 133 | 1324+224 13119-170000| 233 233 167 132 162| 1803+784 13119-170416| 43 43 43| 1741-038 13119-170449| 44 44 | =========================================================== Last observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Ft Hh Hb Ke Ny Tc Wz Ys 1923+210 13120-165112| 295 295 | 0823+033 13120-165125| 442 225 442| 0537-441 13120-165220| 133 133 | 0854-108 13120-165546| 233 233 | =========================================================== SKED Summary from file ./r1583.skd for experiment R1583 (all scans with at least one subnet station) Average number of obs. per baseline per source(normalized by up-time) = 4.5 Min = 0.0 Max = 51.1 (Baseline Ft-Wz on 0454-234) RMS = 9.7 Total time: 1440 minutes ( 24.0 hours). Key: Ft=FORTLEZA Hh=HARTRAO Hb=HOBART12 Ke=KATH12M Ny=NYALES20 Tc=TIGO Wz=WETTZELL Ys=YEBES40M Ft Hh Hb Ke Ny Tc Wz Ys Avg % obs. time: 44 40 63 65 54 36 47 55 51 % cal. time: 2 2 3 4 4 1 4 4 3 % slew time: 31 39 10 11 18 2 10 29 19 % idle time: 22 17 22 20 22 60 38 11 27 total # scans: 189 203 302 318 324 120 355 344 269 # scans/hour : 8 8 13 13 14 5 15 14 11 Avg scan (sec): 201 172 181 176 145 259 114 137 172 # data tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 # Mk5 tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 Total GBytes: 1369 1259 1964 2010 1690 1121 1455 1701 1571 Total GB(M5): 1217 1119 1746 1787 1502 996 1294 1512 1397 # 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: 11173.1 # OF OBSERVATIONS BY BASELINE | Ft Hh Hb Ke Ny Tc Wz Ys StnTotal -------------------------------------------------- Ft| 88 6 0 41 93 79 101 408 Hh| 45 41 52 41 95 111 473 Hb| 273 2 20 3 2 351 Ke| 35 4 28 19 400 Ny| 4 290 257 681 Tc| 11 29 202 Wz| 299 805 Ys| 818 Number of 2-station scans: 435 Number of 3-station scans: 224 Number of 4-station scans: 132 Number of 5-station scans: 17 Number of 6-station scans: 0 Number of 7-station scans: 0 Number of 8-station scans: 0 Total # of scans, observations: 808 2069 =========================================================== 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: HARTRAO HOBART12 KATH12M 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 1045-188 1.00 1.50 0.29 6 2 1147+245 1.00 1.50 0.97 20 6 1459+480 1.00 1.50 0.82 17 7 0403-132 1.00 1.50 0.14 3 1 Total 2.22 46 16 =========================================================== 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 FtHhHbKeNyTcWzYs 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 6 TIGOCONC 6.00 =========================================================== Tape types ID Station Tape length Density Passes Ft FORTLEZA Mark5A Hh HARTRAO Mark5B Hb HOBART12 Mark5B Ke KATH12M Mark5B Ny NYALES20 Mark5B Tc TIGOCONC Mark5B 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 Hb Ke Ny Tc Wz Ft Hh Hb Ke Ny Tc Wz Hh 20 Hh 15 Hb 20 20 Hb 15 15 Ke 20 20 20 Ke 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 Wz 20 20 20 20 20 15 Wz 15 15 15 15 15 12 Ys 20 20 20 20 20 15 20 Ys 15 15 15 15 15 12 15