Session Notes for R1 (Rapid Turnaround Monday) session: r1658 Prepared by C. Thomas, NVI, Inc./GSFC Refer to http://ivscc.gsfc.nasa.gov/program/descrip2014.html#r1 for the session purpose. =============================================================== ----- Parameter listing -------------------------------------- Experiment: R1658 Description IVS-R1 Scheduler: NASA Correlator: BONN Start: 2014-293-17:00:00 End: 2014-294-17:00:00 Current yyyyddd: 2014293 (2014.80) ( 16951 MJD, MON. 20OCT.) Greenwich sidereal time: 18:56:18 (17:00:00 UT) Sun's RA and DEC: 13h 41.1m -10d 29.0 =============================================================== Important Station Information Sejong was tagged along to this schedule file. =============================================================== 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 Ht Hb Ke Kk Ny Kv Ts Wz Yg 0202+319 14293-170000| 180 173 71 83 43 68 180| 1741-038 14293-170000| 43 43 | 2215+150 14293-170153| 43 43 43 | =============================================================== Last observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Ft Ht Hb Ke Kk Ny Kv Ts Wz Yg 2255-282 14294-165456| 86 86| 0059+581 14294-165526| 62 43 53 43 62 | 3C418 14294-165724| 63 45 63 63 43 48 | 1144-379 14294-165808| 44 44 | =========================================================== SKED Summary from file ./r1658.skd for experiment R1658 (all scans with at least one subnet station) Average number of obs. per baseline per source(normalized by up-time) = 9.2 Min = 0.0 Max = 120.0 (Baseline Ft-Ny on 1741-038) RMS = 15.9 Total time: 1439 minutes ( 24.0 hours). Key: Ft=FORTLEZA Ht=HART15M Hb=HOBART12 Ke=KATH12M Kk=KOKEE Ny=NYALES20 Kv=SEJONG Ts=TSUKUB32 Wz=WETTZELL Yg=YARRA12M Ft Ht Hb Ke Kk Ny Kv Ts Wz Yg Avg % obs. time: 33 39 56 59 39 48 30 32 40 53 43 % cal. time: 3 4 4 4 5 6 3 7 6 4 5 % slew time: 36 22 12 12 30 26 6 28 16 12 21 % idle time: 27 33 28 24 25 19 61 31 37 30 32 total # scans: 258 377 345 354 461 485 256 581 484 321 392 # scans/hour : 11 16 14 15 19 20 11 24 20 13 16 Avg scan (sec): 110 90 139 143 73 85 100 48 72 143 99 # 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: 1.0 1.2 1.7 1.8 1.2 1.5 0.9 1.0 1.2 1.6 1.3 Total TB(M5): 0.9 1.1 1.5 1.6 1.1 1.3 0.8 0.9 1.1 1.5 1.2 # OF OBSERVATIONS BY BASELINE | Ft Ht Hb Ke Kk Ny Kv Ts Wz Yg Total ------------------------------------------------------------ Ft| 156 5 1 56 109 36 47 149 9 568 Ht| 111 104 0 106 74 118 173 125 967 Hb| 258 148 18 120 163 20 265 1108 Ke| 153 70 165 233 66 273 1323 Kk| 269 125 346 208 110 1415 Ny| 99 343 383 38 1435 Kv| 224 97 126 1066 Ts| 291 169 1934 Wz| 48 1435 Yg| 1163 Number of 2-station scans: 294 Number of 3-station scans: 268 Number of 4-station scans: 272 Number of 5-station scans: 109 Number of 6-station scans: 112 Number of 7-station scans: 23 Number of 8-station scans: 8 Number of 9-station scans: 0 Number of 10-station scans: 0 Total number of scans: 1086 Total number of obs: 6207 Total integrated obs-time: 494176 Average obs-time: 79.6 Histogram of observation durations Dur: 30 45 60 75 90 105 120 135 150 165 180 195 210 225 240 255 270 285 300 #Obs: | 3035| 879| 382| 364| 254| 130| 118| 180| 96| 194| 141| 78| 70| 55| 38| 101| 35| 57 Average X-band SNRs by baseline | Ft Ht Hb Ke Kk Ny Kv Ts Wz Yg AVG ----------------------------------------------------------- Ft| 33 24 22 25 39 15 48 43 21 36 Ht| 32 30 - 44 24 68 56 34 42 Hb| 39 28 44 24 60 40 36 38 Ke| 30 48 27 73 49 36 42 Kk| 40 29 79 43 22 45 Ny| 46 98 79 44 65 Kv| 83 47 24 41 Ts| 107 60 82 Wz| 41 68 Yg| 37 Average S-band SNRs by baseline | Ft Ht Hb Ke Kk Ny Kv Ts Wz Yg AVG ----------------------------------------------------------- Ft| 20 20 26 18 16 6 17 18 20 17 Ht| 21 21 - 25 16 43 30 26 26 Hb| 18 24 15 12 31 16 19 21 Ke| 26 15 14 36 16 20 22 Kk| 26 24 62 24 25 34 Ny| 18 37 28 17 27 Kv| 41 18 15 21 Ts| 39 36 41 Wz| 18 27 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: HART15M HOBART12 KATH12M KOKEE NYALES20 SEJONG TSUKUB32 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 1432+200 1.00 1.50 0.02 1 1 0458+138 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 0812+367 1.00 1.50 0.55 34 13 0600+177 1.00 1.50 0.05 3 3 1738+476 1.00 1.50 0.69 43 18 2106+143 1.00 1.50 0.06 4 4 Total 1.37 85 39 =========================================================== 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 FtHtHbKeKkNyKvTsWzYg SkyCov Yes AllBlGood No MaxAngle 180.00 MinAngle 15.00 MinBetween 20 MinSunDist 4.00 MaxSlewTime 300 TimeWindow 4.00 MinSubNetSize 2 NumSubNet 1 Best 60 FillIn Yes FillMinSub 3 FillMinTime 120 FillBest 80 Add_ps 30.0 SNRWts Yes =========================================================== Weighted Station =========================================================== Tape types ID Station Tape length Density Passes Ft FORTLEZA Mark5A Ht HART15M Mark5B Hb HOBART12 Mark5B Ke KATH12M Mark5B Kk KOKEE Mark5B Ny NYALES20 Mark5B Kv SEJONG K5 Ts TSUKUB32 K5 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 Ht Hb Ke Kk Ny Kv Ts Wz Ft Ht Hb Ke Kk Ny Kv Ts Wz Ht 20 Ht 15 Hb 20 20 Hb 15 15 Ke 20 20 20 Ke 15 15 15 Kk 20 20 20 20 Kk 15 15 15 15 Ny 20 20 20 20 20 Ny 15 15 15 15 15 Kv 15 15 15 15 15 15 Kv 12 12 12 12 12 12 Ts 20 20 20 20 20 20 15 Ts 15 15 15 15 15 15 12 Wz 20 20 20 20 20 20 15 20 Wz 15 15 15 15 15 15 12 15 Yg 20 20 20 20 20 20 15 20 20 Yg 15 15 15 15 15 15 12 15 15