Session Notes for R1 (Rapid Turnaround Monday) session: r1455 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: R1455 Description IVS-R1 Scheduler: NASA Correlator: BONN Start: 2010-306-17:00:00 End: 2010-307-17:00:00 Current yyyyddd: 2010306 (2010.84) ( 15503 MJD, TUES 2NOV.) Greenwich sidereal time: 19:47: 0.00 (17: 0: 0 UT) Sun's RA and DEC: 14h 31.0m -14d 51.8 =========================================================== Important Station Information Hobart-12m was tagged along to this schedule file. Hobart-12m's first observation is at 0748+126 10306-180452 Hobart-12m's last observation is at 1324+224 10307-033559 Hobart-12m will participate in a total of 19 scans. =========================================================== There are no observations for Kokee and Ny Alesund from 18:15 U.T. to 19:45 U.T. Kokee and Ny Alesund will participate in the intensive session during this period. =========================================================== First observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Hb Ho Kk Ma Ny Tc Wf 0215+015 10306-170000| 54 54 | 1324+224 10306-170000| 121 58 121 88| =========================================================== Last observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Hb Ho Kk Ma Ny Tc Wf 0215+015 10307-165349| 54 54 | 1149-084 10307-165455| 185 185| 0446+112 10307-165633| 194 68 194 | =========================================================== SKED Summary from file ./r1455.skd for experiment R1455 (all scans with at least one subnet station) Average number of obs. per baseline per source(normalized by up-time) = 7.9 Min = 0.0 Max = 135.0 (Baseline Ma-Ny on 1741-038) RMS = 14.9 Total time: 1440 minutes ( 24.0 hours). Key: Hb=HOBART12 Ho=HOBART26 Kk=KOKEE Ma=MATERA Ny=NYALES20 Tc=TIGO Wf=WESTFORD Hb Ho Kk Ma Ny Tc Wf Avg % obs. time: 1 32 47 41 39 49 51 37 % cal. time: 0 2 4 4 5 3 5 3 % slew time: 0 28 22 29 25 8 21 19 % idle time: 98 37 26 26 30 40 22 40 total # scans: 18 180 379 356 435 219 437 289 # scans/hour : 1 8 16 15 18 9 18 12 Avg scan (sec): 64 152 106 98 78 192 100 112 # data tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 # Mk5 tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 Total GBytes: 42 983 1447 1262 1228 1510 1574 1149 Total GB(M5): 37 874 1286 1121 1092 1342 1399 1022 # of tapes : 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 tape change times (hhmm): Total number of tapes: 7.0 Total GBytes (M5) recorded: 7151.6 # OF OBSERVATIONS BY BASELINE | Hb Ho Kk Ma Ny Tc Wf StnTotal --------------------------------------------- Hb| 16 12 5 11 3 1 48 Ho| 105 20 38 67 21 267 Kk| 127 241 102 229 816 Ma| 293 57 259 761 Ny| 59 307 949 Tc| 139 427 Wf| 956 Number of 2-station scans: 276 Number of 3-station scans: 268 Number of 4-station scans: 152 Number of 5-station scans: 12 Number of 6-station scans: 0 Number of 7-station scans: 0 Total # of scans, observations: 708 2112 =========================================================== Recording mode Name Code GEOSX SX Recording mode setup for: HOBART12 HOBART26 KOKEE MATERA NYALES20 TIGOCONC WESTFORD 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 2005-489 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 2333-415 1.00 1.50 0.09 2 2 0334-546 1.00 1.50 0.05 1 1 1610-771 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 1459+480 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 2300-683 1.00 1.50 1.47 31 31 2155+312 1.00 1.50 0.38 8 4 1557+032 1.00 1.50 0.19 4 4 1236+077 1.00 1.50 0.80 17 9 0302+625 1.00 1.50 0.05 1 1 Total 3.03 64 52 =========================================================== 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 2.00 6 TIGOCONC 6.00 =========================================================== Major Options Subnet HbHoKkMaNyTcWf 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 Hb HOBART12 Mark5B Ho HOBART26 Mark5A Kk KOKEE Mark5A Ma MATERA Mark5A Ny NYALES20 Mark5A Tc TIGOCONC Mark5A Wf WESTFORD Mark5A =========================================================== SNR Targets Minimum SNR by baseline for multi-baseline scans X-band (margin 0) S-band (margin 0) Hb Ho Kk Ma Ny Tc Hb Ho Kk Ma Ny Tc Ho 20 Ho 15 Kk 20 20 Kk 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 Wf 20 20 20 20 20 15 Wf 15 15 15 15 15 12