Session Notes for R1 (Rapid Turnaround Monday) session: r1592 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: R1592 Description IVS-R1 Scheduler: NASA Correlator: BONN Start: 2013-182-17:00:00 End: 2013-183-17:00:00 Current yyyyddd: 2013182 (2013.50) ( 16475 MJD, MON. 1JUL.) Greenwich sidereal time: 11:39: 0.00 (17: 0: 0 UT) Sun's RA and DEC: 6h 43.6m 23d 3.6 =========================================================== 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 On Sh Tc Wf Wz Yg Ys 0332-403 13182-170000| 252 480 480 | 3C418 13182-170000| 443 224 402 100 267 184 443 222| NRAO512 13182-170446| 117 117 78 43 43| =========================================================== Last observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Ft Hh Hb Ke Ny On Sh Tc Wf Wz Yg Ys 2255-282 13183-164745| 133 227 227 | 0716+714 13183-164828| 285 181 285 134 159 129 143| 0529+483 13183-165153| 55 48 55| 1639-062 13183-165303| 58 58 49 | 0119+115 13183-165449| 249 249 | 1300+580 13183-165537| 199 209 209 150 199| 0537-441 13183-165647| 87 87 | =========================================================== SKED Summary from file ./r1592.skd for experiment R1592 (all scans with at least one subnet station) Average number of obs. per baseline per source(normalized by up-time) = 5.0 Min = 0.0 Max = 110.8 (Baseline Ke-Wf on 0727-115) RMS = 10.2 Total time: 1438 minutes ( 24.0 hours). Key: Ft=FORTLEZA Hh=HARTRAO Hb=HOBART12 Ke=KATH12M Ny=NYALES20 On=ONSALA60 Sh=SESHAN25 Tc=TIGO Wf=WESTFORD Wz=WETTZELL Yg=YARRA12M Ys=YEBES40M Ft Hh Hb Ke Ny On Sh Tc Wf Wz Yg Ys Avg % obs. time: 42 33 60 62 51 57 42 37 52 39 56 45 48 % cal. time: 2 3 3 3 4 3 4 2 4 4 3 4 3 % slew time: 30 46 9 10 19 21 33 2 16 12 10 32 21 % idle time: 25 17 26 24 25 18 20 58 28 44 30 18 28 total # scans: 184 221 282 300 324 288 324 132 319 339 283 329 277 # scans/hour : 8 9 12 13 14 12 14 6 13 14 12 14 12 Avg scan (sec): 199 128 184 178 135 171 111 243 139 98 171 119 155 # data tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 # Mk5 tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 Total TBytes: 1.3 1.0 1.9 1.9 1.6 1.8 1.3 1.2 1.6 1.2 1.7 1.4 1.5 Total TB(M5): 1.2 0.9 1.7 1.7 1.4 1.6 1.1 1.0 1.4 1.1 1.6 1.3 1.3 # OF OBSERVATIONS BY BASELINE | Ft Hh Hb Ke Ny On Sh Tc Wf Wz Yg Ys Total ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Ft| 86 12 0 36 55 14 94 95 61 2 87 542 Hh| 47 41 48 71 53 59 52 85 51 104 697 Hb| 230 7 4 78 24 10 8 218 3 641 Ke| 17 12 111 6 11 17 244 10 699 Ny| 224 171 0 200 233 6 204 1146 On| 127 19 173 236 13 216 1150 Sh| 0 107 139 93 116 1009 Tc| 59 20 1 38 320 Wf| 184 1 189 1081 Wz| 14 266 1263 Yg| 10 653 Ys| 1243 Number of 2-station scans: 281 Number of 3-station scans: 271 Number of 4-station scans: 154 Number of 5-station scans: 112 Number of 6-station scans: 82 Number of 7-station scans: 38 Number of 8-station scans: 2 Number of 9-station scans: 0 Number of 10-station scans: 0 Number of 11-station scans: 0 Number of 12-station scans: 0 Total # of scans, observations: 940 5222 Average X-band SNRs by baseline | Ft Hh Hb Ke Ny On Sh Tc Wf Wz Yg Ys AVG --------------------------------------------------------------------- Ft| 40 27 - 39 42 52 21 42 53 26 112 50 Hh| 30 30 30 36 44 19 36 58 26 117 48 Hb| 32 24 29 41 20 27 32 24 45 29 Ke| 45 47 59 23 45 50 27 94 36 Ny| 50 64 - 50 69 29 124 67 On| 49 22 41 66 28 122 63 Sh| - 54 73 37 129 64 Tc| 18 26 21 50 24 Wf| 59 48 125 60 Wz| 32 188 89 Yg| 63 28 Ys| 133 Average S-band SNRs by baseline | Ft Hh Hb Ke Ny On Sh Tc Wf Wz Yg Ys AVG --------------------------------------------------------------------- Ft| 32 15 - 16 18 15 14 21 20 16 22 21 Hh| 25 20 20 21 23 16 26 28 23 31 25 Hb| 21 18 17 25 12 17 18 22 17 21 Ke| 17 15 27 12 16 16 19 15 21 Ny| 19 22 - 22 24 15 22 21 On| 18 12 19 23 15 21 20 Sh| - 20 23 23 20 22 Tc| 13 12 12 12 14 Wf| 24 15 25 22 Wz| 15 28 24 Yg| 15 20 Ys| 24 =========================================================== Recording mode Name Code GEOSX SX Recording mode setup for: FORTLEZA ONSALA60 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 SESHAN25 TIGOCONC WESTFORD YARRA12M 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 1441+252 1.00 1.50 0.02 1 1 0035-252 1.00 1.50 0.02 1 1 1013+054 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 0436-129 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 1406-267 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 1642+690 1.00 1.50 1.61 84 10 0516-621 1.00 1.50 1.28 67 27 0707+476 1.00 1.50 1.34 70 9 2106-413 1.00 1.50 0.06 3 3 0035+413 1.00 1.50 0.02 1 1 Total 4.35 227 52 =========================================================== 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 FtHhHbKeNyOnShTcWfWzYgYs 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 8 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 On ONSALA60 Mark5A Sh SESHAN25 Mark5B Tc TIGOCONC Mark5B Wf WESTFORD Mark5B 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) Ft Hh Hb Ke Ny On Sh Tc Wf Wz Yg Ft Hh Hb Ke Ny On Sh Tc Wf Wz Yg 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 On 20 20 20 20 20 On 15 15 15 15 15 Sh 20 20 20 20 20 20 Sh 15 15 15 15 15 15 Tc 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 Tc 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 Wf 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 15 Wf 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 12 Wz 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 15 20 Wz 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 12 15 Yg 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 15 20 20 Yg 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 12 15 15 Ys 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 15 20 20 20 Ys 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 12 15 15 15