Session Notes for R1 (Rapid Turnaround Monday) session: r1614 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: R1614 Description IVS-R1 Scheduler: NASA Correlator: BONN Start: 2013-336-17:00:00 End: 2013-337-17:00:00 Current yyyyddd: 2013336 (2013.92) ( 16629 MJD, MON. 2DEC.) Greenwich sidereal time: 21:46: 0.00 (17: 0: 0 UT) Sun's RA and DEC: 16h 36.3m -22d 2.7 =========================================================== 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 Hb Ke Ma Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz Yg 0202+319 13336-170000| 336 202 141 43 106 336| 1759-396 13336-170000| 394 394 215 | 0346-279 13336-170136| 43 43 | =========================================================== Last observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Ft Hb Ke Ma Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz Yg 1741-038 13337-165039| 184 328 328 212 306 | OJ287 13337-165043| 153 139 153 43 | 0627-199 13337-165221| 80 80| 0925-203 13337-165427| 67 67 | 1657-261 13337-165457| 257 257 | 0912+029 13337-165611| 216 216 | 0346-279 13337-165621| 91 91| 3C418 13337-165718| 65 65 49 | =========================================================== SKED Summary from file ./r1614.skd for experiment R1614 (all scans with at least one subnet station) Average number of obs. per baseline per source(normalized by up-time) = 6.2 Min = 0.0 Max = 180.0 (Baseline Ft-Ny on 1741-038) RMS = 13.1 Total time: 1439 minutes ( 24.0 hours). Key: Ft=FORTLEZA Hb=HOBART12 Ke=KATH12M Ma=MATERA Ny=NYALES20 Tc=TIGO Ts=TSUKUB32 Wf=WESTFORD Wz=WETTZELL Yg=YARRA12M Ft Hb Ke Ma Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz Yg Avg % obs. time: 51 61 59 56 53 59 47 52 43 59 54 % cal. time: 2 4 4 4 4 2 5 3 4 4 3 % slew time: 30 10 11 26 19 3 23 14 11 10 16 % idle time: 16 24 26 14 23 36 24 30 42 27 27 total # scans: 181 319 326 304 330 164 471 293 325 304 301 # scans/hour : 8 13 14 13 14 7 20 12 14 13 13 Avg scan (sec): 243 164 156 159 138 308 85 153 114 167 168 # data tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 # Mk5 tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 Total TBytes: 1.6 1.9 1.8 1.7 1.6 1.8 1.4 1.6 1.3 1.8 1.7 Total TB(M5): 1.4 1.7 1.6 1.5 1.5 1.6 1.3 1.4 1.2 1.6 1.5 # OF OBSERVATIONS BY BASELINE | Ft Hb Ke Ma Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz Yg Total ------------------------------------------------------------ Ft| 6 1 78 72 124 8 124 82 3 498 Hb| 247 17 32 18 187 12 16 224 759 Ke| 25 44 9 198 7 25 243 799 Ma| 182 44 107 129 262 31 875 Ny| 40 190 182 205 37 984 Tc| 17 106 46 6 410 Ts| 112 130 168 1117 Wf| 146 0 818 Wz| 33 945 Yg| 745 Number of 2-station scans: 365 Number of 3-station scans: 243 Number of 4-station scans: 198 Number of 5-station scans: 100 Number of 6-station scans: 35 Number of 7-station scans: 8 Number of 8-station scans: 0 Number of 9-station scans: 0 Number of 10-station scans: 0 Total # of scans, observations: 949 3975 Average X-band SNRs by baseline | Ft Hb Ke Ma Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz Yg AVG ----------------------------------------------------------- Ft| 32 21 59 52 24 81 56 68 34 50 Hb| 39 47 36 27 58 33 53 29 41 Ke| 53 49 30 81 36 62 32 49 Ma| 77 27 64 64 113 38 77 Ny| 21 98 68 104 33 77 Tc| 25 22 27 21 24 Ts| 63 89 47 72 Wf| 87 - 61 Wz| 42 91 Yg| 35 Average S-band SNRs by baseline | Ft Hb Ke Ma Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz Yg AVG ----------------------------------------------------------- Ft| 19 22 23 23 15 16 28 25 16 22 Hb| 23 16 19 13 31 19 19 24 24 Ke| 16 19 13 34 18 18 20 24 Ma| 29 14 25 27 35 17 27 Ny| 13 37 30 35 18 30 Tc| 19 16 15 13 15 Ts| 30 33 28 31 Wf| 33 - 28 Wz| 19 31 Yg| 23 =========================================================== Recording mode Name Code GEOSX SX Recording mode setup for: FORTLEZA WETTZELL Mode Tot.Rate Tot.BandW #BBC #bits Barrel Mk341:2 256 Mbits 128 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 1-bit channels recorded per sub-pass X S Total 10.00 6.00 16.00 Recording mode setup for: HOBART12 KATH12M MATERA NYALES20 TIGOCONC TSUKUB32 WESTFORD YARRA12M Mode Tot.Rate Tot.BandW #BBC #bits Barrel Mk341:1 256 Mbits 128 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 1-bit channels recorded per sub-pass X S Total 10.00 6.00 16.00 =========================================================== Monitoring Sources Source Min Max Actual #Num #Scans 0507+179 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 1610-771 1.00 1.50 1.28 51 25 3C273B 1.00 1.50 0.30 12 12 1637+574 1.00 1.50 1.28 51 14 0534-340 1.00 1.50 0.03 1 1 0106+013 1.00 1.50 1.48 59 18 2220-351 1.00 1.50 0.30 12 12 0110+495 1.00 1.50 0.78 31 8 1557+032 1.00 1.50 0.08 3 3 4C39.25 1.00 1.50 1.51 60 17 Total 7.04 280 110 =========================================================== 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 FtHbKeMaNyTcTsWfWzYg SkyCov Yes AllBlGood Yes MaxAngle 180.00 MinAngle 15.00 MinBetween 20 MinSunDist 4.00 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 Hb HOBART12 Mark5B Ke KATH12M Mark5B Ma MATERA Mark5B Ny NYALES20 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) X-band (ast_margin 0) S-band (ast_margin 0) Ft Hb Ke Ma Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz Ft Hb Ke Ma Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz Hb 20 Hb 15 Ke 20 20 Ke 15 15 Ma 20 20 20 Ma 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 Yg 20 20 20 20 20 15 20 20 20 Yg 15 15 15 15 15 12 15 15 15