Session Notes for R1 (Rapid Turnaround Monday) session: r1831 Prepared by C. Thomas, NVI, Inc./GSFC Refer to http://ivscc.gsfc.nasa.gov/program/descrip2018.html#r1 for the session purpose. =========================================================== ----- Parameter listing -------------------------------------- Experiment: R1831 Description IVS-R1 Scheduler: NASA Correlator: WASH Start: 2018-057-17:00:00 End: 2018-058-17:00:00 Current yyyyddd: 2018057 (2018.16) ( 18176 MJD, MON. 26FEB.) Greenwich sidereal time: 03:25:58 (17:00:00 UT) Sun's RA and DEC: 22h 38.8m -8d 33.1 =========================================================== First observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Ft Ht Is Ke Ny Kv Ww Wn Yg 0738+313 18057-170000| 90 300 300 77 300 109 300| 1936-155 18057-170000| 259 259 | =========================================================== Last observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Ft Ht Is Ke Ny Kv Ww Wn Yg 1759-396 18058-165327| 154 154 143| 1803+784 18058-165422| 43 51 84 84 | 1751+288 18058-165600| 63 63 | 0727-115 18058-165658| 177 177 177 43 177| 0059+581 18058-165817| 98 98 98 | =========================================================== SKED Summary from file ./r1831.skd for experiment R1831 (all scans with at least one subnet station) Average number of obs. per baseline per source(normalized by up-time) = 7.4 Min = 0.0 Max = 90.0 (Baseline Ht-Ww on 1749+096) RMS = 13.3 Total time: 1440 minutes ( 24.0 hours). Key: Ft=FORTLEZA Ht=HART15M Is=ISHIOKA Ke=KATH12M Ny=NYALES20 Kv=SEJONG Ww=WARK12M Wn=WETTZ13N Yg=YARRA12M Ft Ht Is Ke Ny Kv Ww Wn Yg Avg % obs. time: 33 56 71 72 61 61 60 69 69 61 % cal. time: 3 5 6 4 6 4 4 6 4 5 % slew time: 40 26 11 15 25 18 11 5 15 19 % idle time: 23 12 11 8 7 15 24 19 11 15 total # scans: 286 440 503 384 494 361 309 526 358 406 # scans/hour : 12 18 21 16 21 15 13 22 15 17 Avg scan (sec): 100 109 122 162 106 147 168 113 167 132 # data tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 # Mk5 tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 Total TB(M5): 0.92 1.54 1.97 1.99 1.68 1.70 1.66 1.89 1.91 1.70 # OF OBSERVATIONS BY BASELINE | Ft Ht Is Ke Ny Kv Ww Wn Yg Total ------------------------------------------------------- Ft| 196 16 0 108 10 11 163 5 509 Ht| 111 79 143 73 54 243 94 993 Is| 223 306 315 150 239 172 1532 Ke| 106 189 215 84 297 1193 Ny| 201 44 390 75 1373 Kv| 122 168 168 1246 Ww| 3 205 804 Wn| 68 1358 Yg| 1084 Number of 2-station scans: 450 Number of 3-station scans: 283 Number of 4-station scans: 188 Number of 5-station scans: 132 Number of 6-station scans: 67 Number of 7-station scans: 14 Number of 8-station scans: 0 Number of 9-station scans: 0 Total number of scans: 1134 Total number of obs: 5046 Total integrated obs-time: 599642 Average obs-time: 118.8 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: | 838| 506| 412| 493| 480| 300| 346| 261| 232| 202| 161| 143| 121| 129| 54| 95| 77| 196 Average X-band SNRs by baseline | Ft Ht Is Ke Ny Kv Ww Wn Yg AVG ------------------------------------------------------ Ft| 38 28 - 34 28 27 35 30 35 Ht| 40 37 50 36 29 54 46 44 Is| 46 61 51 45 47 39 49 Ke| 35 36 39 32 38 39 Ny| 46 39 78 29 56 Kv| 32 36 30 40 Ww| 43 34 37 Wn| 33 53 Yg| 36 Average S-band SNRs by baseline | Ft Ht Is Ke Ny Kv Ww Wn Yg AVG ------------------------------------------------------ Ft| 26 18 - 20 15 15 26 16 24 Ht| 29 23 33 21 21 44 30 31 Is| 28 33 30 27 35 28 30 Ke| 21 20 23 23 25 24 Ny| 23 21 44 22 32 Kv| 18 23 20 23 Ww| 21 23 23 Wn| 27 35 Yg| 25 =========================================================== Recording mode Name Code GEOSX SX Recording mode for: FORTLEZA Mode Tot.Rate Tot.BandW #BBC #bits Barrel Mk341:2 256 Mbits 128 MHz 14 1 NONE Chan.BW #Subpasses Tracks(*fan) Tot.tracks 8.00 MHz 1 16(*2) 32 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 for: HART15M ISHIOKA KATH12M NYALES20 SEJONG WARK12M WETTZ13N 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 8.00 MHz 1 16(*1) 16 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 1335+552 1.00 1.50 0.16 8 6 0246+061 1.00 1.50 0.26 13 4 0859+681 1.00 1.50 0.28 14 8 NRAO190 1.00 1.50 0.46 23 12 1548+056 1.00 1.50 1.09 55 20 OK290 1.00 1.50 0.36 18 12 2136+141 1.00 1.50 1.47 74 17 0738+313 1.00 1.50 1.57 79 14 1252+119 1.00 1.50 0.48 24 5 1651+391 1.00 1.50 0.06 3 3 Total 6.16 311 101 =========================================================== 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 FtHtIsKeNyKvWwWnYg SkyCov Yes AllBlGood Yes 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 =========================================================== 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 Is Ke Ny Kv Ww Wn Ft Ht Is Ke Ny Kv Ww Wn Ht 20 Ht 15 Is 20 20 Is 15 15 Ke 20 20 20 Ke 15 15 15 Ny 20 20 20 20 Ny 15 15 15 15 Kv 20 20 20 20 20 Kv 15 15 15 15 15 Ww 20 20 20 20 20 20 Ww 15 15 15 15 15 15 Wn 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 Wn 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 Yg 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 Yg 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15