Session Notes for R1 (Rapid Turnaround Monday) session: r1424 Prepared by C. Thomas, NVI, Inc./GSFC Refer to http://ivscc.gsfc.nasa.gov/program/descrip2010.html#r1 for the session purpose. =========================================================== ----- Parameter listing -------------------------------------- Experiment: R1424 Description IVS-R1 Scheduler: NASA Correlator: BONN Start: 2010-088-17:00:00 End: 2010-089-17:00:00 Current yyyyddd: 2010088 (2010.24) ( 15285 MJD, MON. 29MAR.) Greenwich sidereal time: 5:27: 0.00 (17: 0: 0 UT) Sun's RA and DEC: 0h 32.7m 3d 31.6 =========================================================== Important Station Information Badary and Zelenchukskaya were 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 Bd Ho Kk Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz Zc 1324+224 10088-170000| 43 43 43 43 43 43 43| 1221+809 10088-170152| 63 63 | 0420-014 10088-170219| 43 47 47 43 | =========================================================== Last observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Bd Ho Kk Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz Zc 0506-612 10089-164816| 244 244 | 1418+546 10089-164841| 59 43 43 59 44 43| 1144+402 10089-165014| 43 43 43 | 0714+457 10089-165346| 43 47 43 47 44 | 2106-413 10089-165445| 43 43 | 0602+673 10089-165522| 101 60 132 132 101| 1920-211 10089-165734| 60 60 | 4C39.25 10089-165821| 43 43 43 | =========================================================== SKED Summary from file ./r1424.skd for experiment R1424 (all scans with at least one subnet station) Average number of obs. per baseline per source(normalized by up-time) = 10.0 Min = 0.0 Max = 74.3 (Baseline Ny-Wz on 0420-014) RMS = 14.4 Total time: 1439 minutes ( 24.0 hours). Key: Bd=BADARY Ho=HOBART26 Kk=KOKEE Ny=NYALES20 Tc=TIGO Ts=TSUKUB32 Wf=WESTFORD Wz=WETTZELL Zc=ZELENCHK Bd Ho Kk Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz Zc Avg % obs. time: 14 39 42 43 50 34 47 41 14 36 % cal. time: 3 4 5 6 3 7 6 6 3 5 % slew time: 37 42 25 30 10 27 21 16 36 28 % idle time: 45 14 26 20 36 32 26 36 46 32 total # scans: 239 308 453 552 273 577 487 500 240 403 # scans/hour : 10 13 19 23 11 24 20 21 10 17 Avg scan (sec): 52 111 81 67 157 51 83 71 52 79 # data tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 # Mk5 tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 Total GBytes: 449 1226 1314 1339 1541 1056 1453 1278 448 1123 Total GB(M5): 400 1090 1168 1190 1370 938 1292 1136 398 998 # of tapes : 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.1 1.0 1.0 1.0 tape change times (hhmm): Total number of tapes: 8.1 Total GBytes (M5) recorded: 8981.3 # OF OBSERVATIONS BY BASELINE | Bd Ho Kk Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz Zc StnTotal ------------------------------------------------------- Bd| 47 125 203 0 223 141 170 110 1019 Ho| 137 36 114 162 15 23 19 553 Kk| 273 79 308 263 207 99 1491 Ny| 54 427 365 439 221 2018 Tc| 18 152 75 22 514 Ts| 271 347 188 1944 Wf| 333 145 1685 Wz| 212 1806 Zc| 1016 Number of 2-station scans: 246 Number of 3-station scans: 199 Number of 4-station scans: 224 Number of 5-station scans: 167 Number of 6-station scans: 87 Number of 7-station scans: 41 Number of 8-station scans: 0 Number of 9-station scans: 0 Total # of scans, observations: 964 6023 =========================================================== Recording mode Name Code GEOSX SX Recording mode setup for: BADARY HOBART26 KOKEE NYALES20 TIGOCONC TSUKUB32 WESTFORD WETTZELL ZELENCHK 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 =========================================================== Monitoring Sources Source Min Max Actual Num #Scans 0919-260 1.00 1.50 0.15 9 5 0605-085 1.00 1.50 0.27 16 9 0230-790 1.00 1.50 0.46 28 28 2106-413 1.00 1.50 0.28 17 13 1600+335 1.00 1.50 1.11 67 12 1221+809 1.00 1.50 1.74 105 12 2021+317 1.00 1.50 1.58 95 16 1022+194 1.00 1.50 0.05 3 3 0400+258 1.00 1.50 1.39 84 9 1519-294 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 Total 7.04 424 107 =========================================================== Minor Options Option Norm Wt Aux_Parm Astro Abs 3.00 BegScan Rel 1.00 EndScan Rel 1.00 NumObs Rel 1.00 StatIdle Abs 3.00 StatWt Abs 1.00 FFFFT FFFF =========================================================== Major Options Subnet BdHoKkNyTcTsWfWzZc SkyCov Yes AllBlGood Yes 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 =========================================================== Tape types ID Station Tape length Density Passes Bd BADARY Mark5A Ho HOBART26 Mark5A Kk KOKEE Mark5A Ny NYALES20 Mark5A Tc TIGOCONC Mark5A Ts TSUKUB32 K5 Wf WESTFORD Mark5A Wz WETTZELL Mark5A Zc ZELENCHK Mark5A =========================================================== SNR Targets Minimum SNR by baseline for multi-baseline scans X-band (margin 0) S-band (margin 0) Bd Ho Kk Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz Bd Ho Kk Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz Ho 20 Ho 15 Kk 20 20 Kk 15 15 Ny 20 20 20 Ny 15 15 15 Tc 15 15 15 15 Tc 12 12 12 12 Ts 20 20 20 20 15 Ts 15 15 15 15 12 Wf 20 20 20 20 15 20 Wf 15 15 15 15 12 15 Wz 20 20 20 20 15 20 20 Wz 15 15 15 15 12 15 15 Zc 20 20 20 20 15 20 20 20 Zc 15 15 15 15 12 15 15 15