COVER INFORMATION Station: BADARY (Code Bd ) Experiment: The nuclear structure in nearby AGN Exp. Code: gs032c Schedule Version: 1.00 Processed by SCHED version: 11.10 Version 11.1 Beta of about April 26, 201 PI: Tuomas Savolainen Address: MPIfR Bonn Auf dem Huegel 69 53121 Bonn, Germany Phone: +49 228 525 473 EMAIL: tsavolainen@mpifr-bonn.mpg.de Fax: +49 228 525 229 Phone during observation: +7 903 661 4865 Observing mode: C/K-band, dual-pol Notes: C/K-band, Radioastron-compatible frequency setup P-CAL is ON, Tsys is ON auto-level (AGC) is ON Please, send Mk5 disk packs to MPIfR-Bonn Schedule for BADARY (Code Bd ) Page 2 The nuclear structure in nearby AGN UP: D => Below limits; H => Below horizon mask; W => still slewing at end; blank => Up. Early: Seconds between end of slew and start. Dwell: On source seconds. Disk: GBytes recorded to this point. TPStart: Recording start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). SYNC: Time correlator is expected to sync up. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Disk TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell GBytes SYNC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Tue 4 Feb 2014 Day 35 --- ---------- K-band GRT-only VLBI scans - segment 01Ka ---------- Next scan frequencies: 22236.00 22236.00 22236.00 22236.00 Next BBC frequencies: 316.00 316.00 316.00 316.00 Next scan bandwidths: 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16 00 00 1236+077 07 47 53 16.3 458.8 -4.9 -38.1 0 0 16 00 00 16 02 00 --- 07 49 53 16.6 459.2 -4.8 -38.0 120 4 16 00 01 16 02 40 1228+126 07 50 34 21.8 457.9 -4.7 -38.9 15 4 16 02 40 16 07 40 --- 07 55 34 22.6 458.9 -4.6 -38.7 300 13 16 02 41 16 08 20 1228+126 07 56 15 22.7 459.1 -4.6 -38.7 34 13 16 08 20 16 13 20 --- 08 01 15 23.5 460.1 -4.5 -38.6 300 23 16 08 21 16 14 00 1228+126 08 01 55 23.6 460.2 -4.5 -38.6 34 23 16 14 00 16 17 00 --- 08 04 56 24.0 460.9 -4.4 -38.5 180 29 16 14 01 16 19 00 1236+077 08 06 56 19.2 462.7 -4.6 -37.5 95 29 16 19 00 16 21 00 --- 08 08 57 19.5 463.1 -4.5 -37.4 120 33 16 19 01 16 21 40 1228+126 08 09 37 24.7 461.8 -4.4 -38.3 15 33 16 21 40 16 26 20 --- 08 14 17 25.4 462.8 -4.3 -38.1 280 42 16 21 41 16 27 00 1236+077 08 14 58 20.4 464.4 -4.4 -37.2 15 42 16 27 00 16 29 00 --- 08 16 58 20.7 464.8 -4.4 -37.1 120 46 16 27 01 ---------- Space segment 01: K-band VLBI scans ---------- 16 30 00 1228+126 08 17 58 26.0 463.6 -4.2 -38.0 35 46 16 30 00 16 39 30 --- 08 27 30 27.4 465.7 -4.1 -37.6 570 64 16 30 01 16 40 00 1228+126 08 28 00 27.5 465.8 -4.1 -37.6 24 64 16 40 00 16 49 30 --- 08 37 31 28.9 467.9 -3.9 -37.1 570 82 16 40 01 16 50 00 1228+126 08 38 01 29.0 468.0 -3.9 -37.0 24 82 16 50 00 17 00 00 --- 08 48 03 30.4 470.3 -3.7 -36.5 600 101 16 50 01 ---------- K-band GRT-only VLBI scans - segment 02Ka; Time for KVN pointing and sky-dip ---------- 17 07 00 1236+077 08 55 04 26.2 473.1 -3.8 -35.0 395 101 17 07 00 17 09 00 --- 08 57 04 26.5 473.6 -3.7 -34.9 120 105 17 07 01 17 10 00 1228+126 08 58 05 31.9 472.6 -3.6 -35.8 34 105 17 10 00 17 15 00 --- 09 03 05 32.6 473.8 -3.5 -35.4 300 115 17 10 01 Schedule for BADARY (Code Bd ) Page 3 The nuclear structure in nearby AGN UP: D => Below limits; H => Below horizon mask; W => still slewing at end; blank => Up. Early: Seconds between end of slew and start. Dwell: On source seconds. Disk: GBytes recorded to this point. TPStart: Recording start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). SYNC: Time correlator is expected to sync up. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Disk TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell GBytes SYNC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Tue 4 Feb 2014 Day 35 --- 17 15 40 1228+126 09 03 46 32.7 473.9 -3.5 -35.4 34 115 17 15 40 17 20 40 --- 09 08 46 33.4 475.1 -3.4 -35.0 300 124 17 15 41 17 21 20 1228+126 09 09 27 33.5 475.3 -3.4 -34.9 34 124 17 21 20 17 26 20 --- 09 14 27 34.2 476.5 -3.3 -34.5 300 134 17 21 21 17 27 20 1236+077 09 15 27 29.1 477.9 -3.4 -33.5 35 134 17 27 20 17 29 20 --- 09 17 28 29.4 478.3 -3.4 -33.3 120 138 17 27 21 17 30 20 1228+126 09 18 28 34.7 477.5 -3.2 -34.2 34 138 17 30 20 17 36 00 --- 09 24 09 35.5 478.9 -3.1 -33.7 340 149 17 30 21 17 38 00 1236+077 09 26 09 30.5 480.4 -3.2 -32.6 95 149 17 38 00 17 40 00 --- 09 28 10 30.8 480.9 -3.2 -32.4 120 153 17 38 01 17 41 00 1226+023 09 29 10 27.6 486.9 -3.0 -29.7 33 153 17 41 00 17 51 00 --- 09 39 11 28.8 489.4 -2.8 -28.6 600 172 17 41 01 17 52 00 1228+126 09 40 12 37.6 483.0 -2.9 -32.1 27 172 17 52 00 17 58 00 --- 09 46 13 38.4 484.5 -2.8 -31.4 360 183 17 52 01 17 58 40 1228+126 09 46 53 38.5 484.7 -2.7 -31.4 34 183 17 58 40 18 04 40 --- 09 52 54 39.3 486.3 -2.6 -30.7 360 195 17 58 41 18 05 40 1236+077 09 53 54 34.1 487.4 -2.8 -29.7 35 195 18 05 40 18 07 40 --- 09 55 54 34.3 487.9 -2.7 -29.5 120 199 18 05 41 18 08 40 1228+126 09 56 54 39.8 487.4 -2.6 -30.2 34 199 18 08 40 18 14 30 --- 10 02 45 40.5 489.1 -2.5 -29.5 350 210 18 08 41 ---------- Space segment 02: K-band VLBI scans ---------- 18 15 00 1228+126 10 03 15 40.5 489.2 -2.5 -29.4 24 210 18 15 00 18 24 30 --- 10 12 47 41.6 491.9 -2.3 -28.1 570 228 18 15 01 18 25 00 1228+126 10 13 17 41.7 492.1 -2.3 -28.1 24 228 18 25 00 18 34 30 --- 10 22 49 42.8 494.8 -2.1 -26.7 570 246 18 25 01 18 35 00 1228+126 10 23 19 42.8 495.0 -2.1 -26.6 24 246 18 35 00 18 45 00 --- 10 33 20 43.9 498.0 -2.0 -25.1 600 266 18 35 01 ---------- K-band GRT-only VLBI scans - segment 03Ka; Time for KVN pointing ---------- 18 47 00 1236+077 10 35 21 38.8 498.8 -2.1 -24.3 94 266 18 47 00 18 49 00 --- 10 37 21 39.0 499.4 -2.0 -24.0 120 270 18 47 01 Schedule for BADARY (Code Bd ) Page 4 The nuclear structure in nearby AGN UP: D => Below limits; H => Below horizon mask; W => still slewing at end; blank => Up. Early: Seconds between end of slew and start. Dwell: On source seconds. Disk: GBytes recorded to this point. TPStart: Recording start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). SYNC: Time correlator is expected to sync up. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Disk TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell GBytes SYNC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Tue 4 Feb 2014 Day 35 --- 18 50 00 1228+126 10 38 21 44.4 499.6 -1.9 -24.2 34 270 18 50 00 18 55 00 --- 10 43 22 44.9 501.2 -1.8 -23.4 300 279 18 50 01 21 00 00 1236+077 12 48 42 45.6 543.0 0.1 1.9 7475 279 21 00 00 21 02 00 --- 12 50 43 45.6 543.7 0.2 2.3 120 283 21 00 01 21 03 00 1226+023 12 51 43 40.0 547.1 0.4 4.4 34 283 21 03 00 21 13 00 --- 13 01 45 39.8 550.4 0.5 6.4 600 302 21 03 01 21 14 00 1228+126 13 02 45 50.0 551.9 0.5 7.5 24 302 21 14 00 21 18 00 --- 13 06 45 49.9 553.4 0.6 8.5 240 310 21 14 01 21 18 40 1228+126 13 07 25 49.9 553.7 0.6 8.6 34 310 21 18 40 21 23 00 --- 13 11 46 49.7 555.3 0.7 9.6 260 318 21 18 41 21 23 40 1228+126 13 12 26 49.7 555.5 0.7 9.8 34 318 21 23 40 21 28 00 --- 13 16 47 49.5 557.2 0.8 10.8 260 327 21 23 41 ---------- K-band GRT-only VLBI scans - segment 04Kb ---------- 21 30 00 1236+077 13 18 47 44.9 553.6 0.6 8.4 96 327 21 30 00 21 32 00 --- 13 20 48 44.9 554.3 0.7 8.9 120 330 21 30 01 21 33 00 1228+126 13 21 48 49.3 559.0 0.8 11.9 36 330 21 33 00 21 39 00 --- 13 27 49 48.9 561.2 0.9 13.2 360 342 21 33 01 21 39 40 1228+126 13 28 29 48.9 561.4 0.9 13.4 34 342 21 39 40 21 43 30 --- 13 32 20 48.7 562.8 1.0 14.2 230 349 21 39 41 21 44 30 1236+077 13 33 20 44.3 558.6 0.9 11.5 36 349 21 44 30 21 46 30 --- 13 35 20 44.2 559.3 0.9 11.9 120 353 21 44 31 21 47 30 1228+126 13 36 20 48.4 564.2 1.1 15.1 36 353 21 47 30 21 51 20 --- 13 40 11 48.2 565.6 1.1 15.9 230 361 21 47 31 21 52 00 1228+126 13 40 51 48.1 565.8 1.2 16.0 34 361 21 52 00 21 58 00 --- 13 46 52 47.7 567.9 1.3 17.3 360 372 21 52 01 22 00 00 1236+077 13 48 52 43.5 563.8 1.1 14.6 96 372 22 00 00 22 02 00 --- 13 50 53 43.3 564.5 1.2 15.0 120 376 22 00 01 22 03 00 1228+126 13 51 53 47.3 569.7 1.3 18.3 35 376 22 03 00 22 09 00 --- 13 57 54 46.9 571.7 1.4 19.4 360 387 22 03 01 Schedule for BADARY (Code Bd ) Page 5 The nuclear structure in nearby AGN UP: D => Below limits; H => Below horizon mask; W => still slewing at end; blank => Up. Early: Seconds between end of slew and start. Dwell: On source seconds. Disk: GBytes recorded to this point. TPStart: Recording start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). SYNC: Time correlator is expected to sync up. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Disk TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell GBytes SYNC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Tue 4 Feb 2014 Day 35 --- 22 09 40 1228+126 13 58 34 46.8 571.9 1.5 19.6 34 387 22 09 40 22 13 30 --- 14 02 25 46.5 573.2 1.5 20.3 230 395 22 09 41 22 14 30 1236+077 14 03 25 42.5 568.5 1.4 17.3 35 395 22 14 30 22 16 30 --- 14 05 25 42.3 569.2 1.4 17.7 120 399 22 14 31 22 17 30 1228+126 14 06 25 46.1 574.5 1.6 21.0 35 399 22 17 30 22 21 20 --- 14 10 16 45.8 575.8 1.6 21.7 230 406 22 17 31 22 22 00 1228+126 14 10 56 45.7 576.0 1.7 21.9 34 406 22 22 00 22 28 00 --- 14 16 57 45.2 578.0 1.8 22.9 360 418 22 22 01 ---------- K-band GRT-only VLBI scans - segment 04Kc ---------- 22 30 00 1236+077 14 18 57 41.2 573.4 1.6 20.1 95 418 22 30 00 22 32 00 --- 14 20 58 41.1 574.1 1.7 20.5 120 421 22 30 01 22 33 00 1228+126 14 21 58 44.7 579.5 1.8 23.8 34 421 22 33 00 22 39 00 --- 14 27 59 44.1 581.4 1.9 24.8 360 433 22 33 01 22 39 40 1228+126 14 28 39 44.0 581.6 2.0 24.9 34 433 22 39 40 22 43 30 --- 14 32 29 43.6 582.8 2.0 25.5 230 440 22 39 41 22 44 30 1236+077 14 33 30 39.9 577.9 1.9 22.5 35 440 22 44 30 22 46 30 --- 14 35 30 39.7 578.4 1.9 22.8 120 444 22 44 31 22 47 30 1228+126 14 36 30 43.2 584.0 2.1 26.1 34 444 22 47 30 22 51 20 --- 14 40 21 42.8 585.2 2.1 26.7 230 452 22 47 31 22 52 00 1228+126 14 41 01 42.7 585.4 2.2 26.8 34 452 22 52 00 22 58 00 --- 14 47 02 42.0 587.1 2.3 27.7 360 463 22 52 01 23 00 00 1236+077 14 49 02 38.4 582.4 2.1 24.9 95 463 23 00 00 23 02 00 --- 14 51 02 38.2 583.0 2.2 25.2 120 467 23 00 01 23 03 00 1228+126 14 52 03 41.5 588.6 2.3 28.4 34 467 23 03 00 23 09 00 --- 14 58 04 40.7 590.3 2.4 29.2 360 479 23 03 01 23 09 40 1228+126 14 58 44 40.7 590.5 2.5 29.2 34 479 23 09 40 23 13 30 --- 15 02 34 40.2 591.6 2.5 29.7 230 486 23 09 41 23 14 30 1236+077 15 03 35 36.8 586.5 2.4 26.9 35 486 23 14 30 23 16 30 --- 15 05 35 36.6 587.0 2.4 27.2 120 490 23 14 31 Schedule for BADARY (Code Bd ) Page 6 The nuclear structure in nearby AGN UP: D => Below limits; H => Below horizon mask; W => still slewing at end; blank => Up. Early: Seconds between end of slew and start. Dwell: On source seconds. Disk: GBytes recorded to this point. TPStart: Recording start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). SYNC: Time correlator is expected to sync up. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Disk TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell GBytes SYNC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Tue 4 Feb 2014 Day 35 --- 23 17 30 1228+126 15 06 35 39.7 592.7 2.6 30.2 34 490 23 17 30 23 21 20 --- 15 10 26 39.2 593.7 2.6 30.7 230 497 23 17 31 23 22 00 1228+126 15 11 06 39.2 593.9 2.7 30.8 34 497 23 22 00 23 28 00 --- 15 17 07 38.4 595.5 2.8 31.5 360 509 23 22 01 ---------- K-band GRT-only VLBI scans - segment 04Kd; Time for KVN sky-dip ---------- 23 35 00 1226+023 15 24 08 28.4 591.5 2.9 29.0 387 509 23 35 00 23 45 00 --- 15 34 10 27.1 594.0 3.1 30.1 600 528 23 35 01 23 46 00 1228+126 15 35 10 36.0 600.2 3.1 33.3 27 528 23 46 00 23 50 00 --- 15 39 10 35.5 601.2 3.1 33.7 240 536 23 46 01 23 50 40 1228+126 15 39 50 35.4 601.4 3.1 33.8 34 536 23 50 40 23 58 00 --- 15 47 12 34.4 603.2 3.3 34.4 440 550 23 50 41 --- Wed 5 Feb 2014 Day 36 --- 00 00 00 1236+077 15 49 12 31.2 598.4 3.2 32.1 95 550 00 00 00 00 02 00 --- 15 51 12 30.9 598.9 3.2 32.3 120 554 00 00 01 00 03 00 1226+023 15 52 12 24.8 598.3 3.4 31.8 33 554 00 03 00 00 13 00 --- 16 02 14 23.5 600.6 3.5 32.6 600 573 00 03 01 00 14 00 1228+126 16 03 14 32.1 607.0 3.5 35.7 28 573 00 14 00 00 18 00 --- 16 07 15 31.6 607.9 3.6 35.9 240 580 00 14 01 00 18 40 1228+126 16 07 55 31.5 608.1 3.6 36.0 34 580 00 18 40 00 23 00 --- 16 12 16 30.8 609.1 3.7 36.3 260 589 00 18 41 00 23 40 1228+126 16 12 56 30.7 609.2 3.7 36.3 34 589 00 23 40 00 28 00 --- 16 17 17 30.1 610.2 3.8 36.6 260 597 00 23 41 ---------- K-band GRT-only VLBI scans - segment 04Ke ---------- 00 30 00 1228+126 16 19 17 29.8 610.7 3.8 36.7 114 597 00 30 00 00 34 00 --- 16 23 18 29.2 611.6 3.9 36.9 240 605 00 30 01 00 34 40 1228+126 16 23 58 29.1 611.7 3.9 37.0 34 605 00 34 40 00 38 00 --- 16 27 18 28.6 612.5 3.9 37.2 200 611 00 34 41 00 39 00 1236+077 16 28 18 25.8 607.5 3.8 35.2 35 611 00 39 00 00 41 00 --- 16 30 19 25.5 608.0 3.8 35.4 120 615 00 39 01 Schedule for BADARY (Code Bd ) Page 7 The nuclear structure in nearby AGN UP: D => Below limits; H => Below horizon mask; W => still slewing at end; blank => Up. Early: Seconds between end of slew and start. Dwell: On source seconds. Disk: GBytes recorded to this point. TPStart: Recording start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). SYNC: Time correlator is expected to sync up. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Disk TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell GBytes SYNC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Wed 5 Feb 2014 Day 36 --- 00 42 00 1228+126 16 31 19 28.1 613.4 4.0 37.4 35 615 00 42 00 00 45 20 --- 16 34 39 27.6 614.1 4.1 37.5 200 621 00 42 01 00 46 00 1228+126 16 35 20 27.5 614.3 4.1 37.6 34 621 00 46 00 00 50 00 --- 16 39 20 26.9 615.1 4.1 37.7 240 629 00 46 01 00 52 00 1228+126 16 41 21 26.6 615.6 4.2 37.8 114 629 00 52 00 00 56 00 --- 16 45 21 26.0 616.4 4.2 38.0 240 637 00 52 01 00 56 40 1228+126 16 46 01 25.9 616.6 4.2 38.0 34 637 00 56 40 01 00 00 --- 16 49 22 25.4 617.3 4.3 38.2 200 643 00 56 41 01 01 00 1236+077 16 50 22 22.6 612.4 4.2 36.5 35 643 01 01 00 01 03 00 --- 16 52 22 22.3 612.8 4.2 36.6 120 647 01 01 01 01 04 00 1228+126 16 53 23 24.7 618.1 4.4 38.3 35 647 01 04 00 01 07 20 --- 16 56 43 24.2 618.8 4.4 38.4 200 654 01 04 01 01 08 00 1228+126 16 57 23 24.1 619.0 4.4 38.4 34 654 01 08 00 01 13 00 --- 17 02 24 23.4 620.0 4.5 38.6 300 663 01 08 01 ---------- Space segment 04: K-band VLBI scans ---------- 01 15 00 1228+126 17 04 24 23.1 620.4 4.5 38.7 114 663 01 15 00 01 24 30 --- 17 13 56 21.6 622.4 4.7 38.9 570 681 01 15 01 01 25 00 1228+126 17 14 26 21.5 622.5 4.7 38.9 24 681 01 25 00 01 34 30 --- 17 23 58 20.1 624.4 4.9 39.1 570 700 01 25 01 01 35 00 1228+126 17 24 28 20.0 624.5 4.9 39.1 24 700 01 35 00 01 45 00 --- 17 34 29 18.5 626.5 5.0 39.2 600 719 01 35 01 ---------- K-band GRT-only VLBI scans - segment 05Ka ---------- 01 47 00 1236+077 17 36 30 15.6 622.0 4.9 38.2 95 719 01 47 00 01 49 00 --- 17 38 30 15.3 622.4 5.0 38.2 120 723 01 47 01 01 50 00 1228+126 17 39 30 17.7 627.5 5.1 39.3 35 723 01 50 00 01 58 00 --- 17 47 31 16.4 629.1 5.3 39.3 480 738 01 50 01 01 58 40 1228+126 17 48 11 16.3 629.3 5.3 39.3 34 738 01 58 40 02 03 00 --- 17 52 32 15.7 630.1 5.3 39.3 260 746 01 58 41 02 04 00 1236+077 17 53 32 13.0 625.4 5.2 38.5 35 746 02 04 00 02 06 00 --- 17 55 33 12.7 625.8 5.3 38.5 120 750 02 04 01 Schedule for BADARY (Code Bd ) Page 8 The nuclear structure in nearby AGN UP: D => Below limits; H => Below horizon mask; W => still slewing at end; blank => Up. Early: Seconds between end of slew and start. Dwell: On source seconds. Disk: GBytes recorded to this point. TPStart: Recording start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). SYNC: Time correlator is expected to sync up. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Disk TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell GBytes SYNC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Wed 5 Feb 2014 Day 36 --- 02 07 00 1228+126 17 56 33 15.0 630.9 5.4 39.3 35 750 02 07 00 02 11 00 --- 18 00 34 14.4 631.7 5.5 39.3 240 758 02 07 01 02 11 40 1228+126 18 01 14 14.3 631.8 5.5 39.3 34 758 02 11 40 02 20 00 --- 18 09 35 13.0 633.4 5.6 39.2 500 774 02 11 41 02 22 00 1236+077 18 11 35 10.2 629.0 5.5 38.6 95 774 02 22 00 02 24 00 --- 18 13 36 9.9 629.4 5.6 D 38.6 0 778 02 22 01 02 25 00 1228+126 18 14 36 12.3 634.4 5.7 39.2 35 778 02 25 00 02 34 00 --- 18 23 37 10.9 636.2 5.9 39.0 540 795 02 25 01 02 34 40 1228+126 18 24 17 10.8 636.3 5.9 39.0 34 795 02 34 40 02 39 00 --- 18 28 38 10.1 637.1 6.0 38.9 260 804 02 34 41 SETUP FILE INFORMATION: NOTE: If DOPPLER, FREQ, or BW were used, see the individual scans for the final BBC settings. ======== Setup file: ra1cm2.set Matching groups in ./gs032c_freq_sess313rdbe.dat: kvzr_k Added by Des Small, 24 February 2012 Setup group: 42 Station: BADARY Total bit rate: 256 Format: MARK5B Bits per sample: 2 Sample rate: 32.000 Number of channels: 4 DBE type: Speedup factor: 1.00 Disk used to record data. 1st LO= 21920.00 21920.00 21920.00 21920.00 Net SB= U U L L IF SB = U U U U Pol. = RCP LCP RCP LCP BBC = 1 9 1 9 BBC SB= U U L L IF = A B A B The following frequency sets based on these setups were used. Frequency Set: 8 Setup file default. LO sum= 22236.00 22236.00 22236.00 22236.00 BBC fr= 316.00 316.00 316.00 316.00 Bandwd= 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 Matching frequency sets: 8 22 23 Track assignments are: track1= 2, 4, 6, 8 barrel=roll_off POSITIONS OF SOURCES USED IN RECORDING SCANS Source Source position (RA/Dec) Error (B1950) (J2000) (Date) (mas) * FAKERA 11 57 21.769299 * 12 00 00.000000 12 00 48.003338 0.00 85 16 41.77889 * 85 00 00.00000 84 54 58.14016 0.00 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. fake circumpolar target for a TS to look at J1239+0730 12 36 52.308755 * 12 39 24.588327 12 40 08.812805 0.10 * 1236+077 07 46 45.39997 * 07 30 17.18902 07 25 28.10329 0.11 J1239+07 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. rfc_2012b Petrov, 2012, unpublished 1855 observations * 1226+023 12 26 33.245835 * 12 29 06.699731 12 29 51.363058 0.00 J1229+0203 02 19 43.30547 * 02 03 08.59797 01 58 18.79035 0.00 3C273B ./gs032c_sources.radioastron 3C273 AGN, rfc_2013d Petrov, 2013, unpublished 32011 observations * 1228+126 12 28 17.569280 * 12 30 49.423382 12 31 33.520344 0.00 J1230+1223 12 40 01.74883 * 12 23 28.04365 12 18 35.78136 0.00 3C274 ./gs032c_sources.radioastron M87 AGN, rfc_2013d Petrov, 2013, unpublished 55201 observations VIR-A SOURCE SCAN SUMMARY FOR SOURCES LISTED ABOVE Scan hours are for recording scans only. Baseline hours are only counted for scans above horizon at both ends. Source Setup file Frequency sets Observing hours (duplicates not shown) Scan Baseline FAKERA ra6cm2.set 11 4.825 0.000 1236+077 ra6cm2.set 1 2 3 4 11 13 16 17 18 19 2 + 1.333 27.967 ra1cm2.set 5 8 9 10 14 15 21 25 26 28 + 1.200 31.800 ra2cm2.set 39 0.067 3.000 ra7mm2.set 49 0.067 3.000 1226+023 ra6cm2.set 1 2 3 4 11 13 16 17 18 19 2 + 1.550 39.583 ra1cm2.set 5 8 9 10 14 15 21 25 26 28 + 1.550 47.583 ra2cm2.set 39 0.050 2.250 ra7mm2.set 49 0.050 2.250 1228+126 ra6cm2.set 1 2 3 4 11 13 16 17 18 19 2 + 15.742 317.813 ra1cm2.set 5 8 9 10 14 15 21 25 26 28 + 14.357 328.818 ra2cm2.set 39 0.783 35.250 ra7mm2.set 49 0.783 35.250 EFFECT OF SOLAR CORONA The solar corona can cause unstable phases for sources too close to the Sun. SCHED provides warnings at individual scans for distances less than 10 degrees. The distance from the Sun to each source in this schedule is: Source Sun distance (deg) FAKERA 109.8 1236+077 129.1 1226+023 130.0 1228+126 132.2 Barry Clark estimates from predictions by Ketan Desai of IPM scattering sizes that the Sun will cause amplitude reductions on the longest VLBA baselines at a solar distance of 60deg F^(-0.6) where F is in GHz. For common VLBI bands, this is: 327 MHz 117. deg 610 MHz 81. deg 1.6 GHz 45. deg 2.3 GHz 36. deg 5.0 GHz 23. deg 8.4 GHz 17. deg 15.0 GHz 12. deg 22.0 GHz 9. deg 43.0 GHz 6. deg