Session Notes for R1 (Rapid Turnaround Monday) session: r1535 Prepared by C. Thomas, NVI, Inc./GSFC Refer to http://ivscc.gsfc.nasa.gov/program/descrip2012.html#r1 for the session purpose. =========================================================== ----- Parameter listing -------------------------------------- Experiment: R1535 Description IVS-R1 Scheduler: NASA Correlator: BONN Start: 2012-150-17:00:00 End: 2012-151-17:00:00 Current yyyyddd: 2012150 (2012.41) ( 16077 MJD, TUES 29MAY.) Greenwich sidereal time: 9:30: 0.00 (17: 0: 0 UT) Sun's RA and DEC: 4h 28.0m 21d 45.2 =========================================================== Important Station Information Westford 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 Ke Kk Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz Yg 0537-441 12150-170000| 43 43 | 3C371 12150-170000| 229 229 195 49 192 151 | 1732+389 12150-170142| 73 73| =========================================================== Last observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Ft Ke Kk Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz Yg 0727-115 12151-165126| 80 80 44 71 | 2008-159 12151-165256| 109 109 53 | 0556+238 12151-165313| 102 102 | 0537-441 12151-165446| 43 43 | 1622-253 12151-165534| 130 43 130| 1732+389 12151-165647| 58 58 54 | 1923+210 12151-165824| 85 85 43 | =========================================================== SKED Summary from file ./r1535.skd for experiment R1535 (all scans with at least one subnet station) Average number of obs. per baseline per source(normalized by up-time) = 6.5 Min = 0.0 Max = 98.6 (Baseline Ft-Ny on 0420-014) RMS = 13.1 Total time: 1440 minutes ( 24.0 hours). Key: Ft=FORTLEZA Ke=KATH12M Kk=KOKEE Ny=NYALES20 Tc=TIGO Ts=TSUKUB32 Wf=WESTFORD Wz=WETTZELL Yg=YARRA12M Ft Ke Kk Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz Yg Avg % obs. time: 40 51 48 55 49 40 17 49 43 44 % cal. time: 3 5 4 5 3 7 2 5 4 4 % slew time: 40 13 22 23 5 28 7 15 12 19 % idle time: 16 30 25 15 42 23 73 30 39 33 total # scans: 225 389 372 458 249 615 143 422 352 358 # scans/hour : 9 16 16 19 10 26 6 18 15 15 Avg scan (sec): 155 114 110 104 170 57 106 101 106 113 # data tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 # Mk5 tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 Total GBytes: 1258 1595 1480 1719 1519 1258 544 1534 1342 1361 Total GB(M5): 1118 1418 1315 1528 1351 1118 483 1363 1193 1210 # of tapes : 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 tape change times (hhmm): Total number of tapes: 9.0 Total GBytes (M5) recorded: 10887.9 # OF OBSERVATIONS BY BASELINE | Ft Ke Kk Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz Yg StnTotal ------------------------------------------------------- Ft| 4 54 30 174 13 115 81 8 479 Ke| 110 38 27 227 4 30 279 719 Kk| 140 94 242 59 91 70 860 Ny| 8 316 42 342 15 931 Tc| 12 98 42 20 475 Ts| 28 226 189 1253 Wf| 72 0 418 Wz| 25 909 Yg| 606 Number of 2-station scans: 550 Number of 3-station scans: 358 Number of 4-station scans: 211 Number of 5-station scans: 33 Number of 6-station scans: 7 Number of 7-station scans: 0 Number of 8-station scans: 0 Number of 9-station scans: 0 Total # of scans, observations: 1159 3325 =========================================================== Recording mode Name Code GEOSX SX Recording mode setup for: FORTLEZA KATH12M KOKEE NYALES20 TIGOCONC TSUKUB32 WESTFORD WETTZELL YARRA12M 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 1042+071 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 1339-287 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 2005-489 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 0707+476 1.00 1.50 1.11 37 15 0302+625 1.00 1.50 0.36 12 6 0306+102 1.00 1.50 0.15 5 5 1508+572 1.00 1.50 0.39 13 7 Total 2.02 67 33 =========================================================== 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 5 TIGOCONC 6.00 =========================================================== Major Options Subnet FtKeKkNyTcTsWfWzYg 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 =========================================================== Tape types ID Station Tape length Density Passes Ft FORTLEZA Mark5A Ke KATH12M Mark5A Kk KOKEE Mark5A Ny NYALES20 Mark5A Tc TIGOCONC Mark5B Ts TSUKUB32 K5 Wf WESTFORD Mark5A Wz WETTZELL Mark5A Yg YARRA12M Mark5B =========================================================== SNR Targets Minimum SNR by baseline for multi-baseline scans X-band (margin 0) S-band (margin 0) Ft Ke Kk Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz Ft Ke Kk Ny Tc Ts Wf Wz Ke 20 Ke 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 Yg 20 20 20 20 15 20 20 20 Yg 15 15 15 15 12 15 15 15