COVER INFORMATION Station: MOPRA (Code Mp ) Experiment: RadioAstron polarization imaging Exp. Code: gg083d Schedule Version: 1.20 Processed by SCHED version: 11.40 Release 11.4. March 14, 2015 PI: Jose L. Gomez Address: Instituto de Astrofisica de Andalucia-CSIC Glorieta de la Astronomia E-18008 Granada, Spain Phone: +79165452842 EMAIL: jlgomez@iaa.es, alobanov@mpifr-bonn.mpg.de Fax: Phone during observation: +79165452842 Observing mode: K-band dual-pol Notes: K-band, Radioastron-compatible frequency setup P-CAL is ON Tsys is ON auto-level (AGC) is ON Schedule for MOPRA (Code Mp ) Page 2 RadioAstron polarization imaging 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Fri 9 Feb 2018 Day 40 --- ---------- LBA starts observing calibrator ---------- Next scan frequencies: 22236.00 22236.00 22236.00 22236.00 22268.00 22268.00 22268.00 22268.00 Next BBC frequencies: 3236.00 3236.00 3236.00 3236.00 3268.00 3268.00 3268.00 3268.00 Next scan bandwidths: 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 11 00 00 0727-115 06 14 22 63.6 46.4 -1.3 -140.7 0 0 10 59 49 11 01 00 --- 06 15 22 63.8 46.0 -1.3 -141.1 60 5 10 59 50 11 01 10 0727-115 06 15 32 63.8 45.9 -1.3 -141.1 7 5 No stop 11 10 40 --- 06 25 04 65.2 41.6 -1.1 -144.6 570 42 11 01 01 11 11 10 0727-115 06 25 34 65.3 41.4 -1.1 -144.7 26 42 11 10 59 11 12 10 --- 06 26 34 65.4 40.9 -1.1 -145.1 60 46 11 11 00 11 12 20 0727-115 06 26 44 65.4 40.8 -1.1 -145.2 7 46 No stop 11 21 20 --- 06 35 45 66.6 36.3 -0.9 -148.9 540 81 11 12 11 11 21 50 0727-115 06 36 15 66.7 36.0 -0.9 -149.1 26 81 11 21 39 11 22 50 --- 06 37 16 66.8 35.5 -0.9 -149.6 60 86 11 21 40 11 23 00 0727-115 06 37 26 66.9 35.4 -0.9 -149.6 7 86 No stop 11 32 00 --- 06 46 27 67.9 30.3 -0.7 -153.9 540 121 11 22 51 11 32 30 0727-115 06 46 57 68.0 30.0 -0.7 -154.1 26 121 11 32 19 11 33 30 --- 06 47 57 68.1 29.4 -0.7 -154.6 60 126 11 32 20 11 33 40 0727-115 06 48 07 68.1 29.3 -0.7 -154.7 7 126 No stop 11 42 40 --- 06 57 09 68.9 23.8 -0.6 -159.4 540 161 11 33 31 11 43 10 0727-115 06 57 39 69.0 23.5 -0.6 -159.7 26 161 11 42 59 11 44 10 --- 06 58 39 69.1 22.8 -0.5 -160.2 60 165 11 43 00 11 44 20 0727-115 06 58 49 69.1 22.7 -0.5 -160.3 6 165 No stop 11 53 20 --- 07 07 51 69.7 16.7 -0.4 -165.5 540 201 11 44 11 11 53 50 0727-115 07 08 21 69.8 16.4 -0.4 -165.8 26 201 11 53 39 11 54 50 --- 07 09 21 69.8 15.7 -0.4 -166.4 60 205 11 53 40 11 55 00 0727-115 07 09 31 69.8 15.5 -0.4 -166.5 6 205 No stop 12 04 00 --- 07 18 32 70.2 9.2 -0.2 -172.0 540 240 11 54 51 12 04 30 0727-115 07 19 02 70.3 8.8 -0.2 -172.3 26 240 12 04 19 12 05 30 --- 07 20 03 70.3 8.1 -0.2 -172.9 60 245 12 04 20 Schedule for MOPRA (Code Mp ) Page 3 RadioAstron polarization imaging 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Fri 9 Feb 2018 Day 40 --- 12 05 40 0727-115 07 20 13 70.3 8.0 -0.2 -173.0 6 245 No stop 12 14 40 --- 07 29 14 70.5 1.4 -0.0 -178.8 540 280 12 05 31 12 15 10 0727-115 07 29 44 70.5 1.1 -0.0 -179.1 26 280 12 14 59 12 16 10 --- 07 30 44 70.5 0.3 -0.0 -179.7 60 285 12 15 00 12 16 20 0727-115 07 30 54 70.5 0.2 -0.0 -179.8 6 285 No stop 12 25 20 --- 07 39 56 70.4 -6.4 0.1 174.4 540 320 12 16 11 ---------- K-band VLBI scans. Space segment 05: 1226+023 with EVN+GBT+VLBA ---------- 12 30 00 1226+023 07 44 37 14.8 78.4 -4.8 -123.1 99 320 12 29 49 12 31 00 --- 07 45 37 15.0 78.2 -4.7 -123.1 60 324 12 29 50 12 31 10 1226+023 07 45 47 15.0 78.2 -4.7 -123.2 7 324 No stop 12 40 00 --- 07 54 38 16.9 76.9 -4.6 -123.6 530 359 12 31 01 12 40 30 1226+023 07 55 08 17.0 76.9 -4.6 -123.6 27 359 12 40 19 12 41 30 --- 07 56 08 17.2 76.7 -4.6 -123.7 60 364 12 40 20 12 41 40 1226+023 07 56 19 17.2 76.7 -4.6 -123.7 7 364 No stop 12 50 00 --- 08 04 40 19.0 75.5 -4.4 -124.1 500 396 12 41 31 12 50 30 1226+023 08 05 10 19.1 75.4 -4.4 -124.1 27 396 12 50 19 12 51 30 --- 08 06 10 19.3 75.2 -4.4 -124.2 60 401 12 50 20 12 51 40 1226+023 08 06 20 19.3 75.2 -4.4 -124.2 7 401 No stop 13 00 00 --- 08 14 42 21.0 74.0 -4.3 -124.7 500 433 12 51 31 13 00 30 1226+023 08 15 12 21.1 73.9 -4.2 -124.7 27 433 13 00 19 13 01 30 --- 08 16 12 21.3 73.7 -4.2 -124.8 60 438 13 00 20 13 01 40 1226+023 08 16 22 21.4 73.7 -4.2 -124.8 7 438 No stop 13 10 00 --- 08 24 43 23.1 72.4 -4.1 -125.4 500 471 13 01 31 ---------- Q-U-bands block LBA+VLBA ---------- 13 10 30 1226+023 08 25 13 23.2 72.3 -4.1 -125.4 27 471 13 10 19 13 11 30 --- 08 26 13 23.4 72.2 -4.1 -125.5 60 475 13 10 20 13 11 40 1226+023 08 26 23 23.4 72.1 -4.1 -125.5 7 475 No stop 13 20 15 --- 08 35 00 25.2 70.8 -3.9 -126.1 515 509 13 11 31 Schedule for MOPRA (Code Mp ) Page 4 RadioAstron polarization imaging 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Fri 9 Feb 2018 Day 40 --- ---------- Q-U-bands block LBA+VLBA ---------- 13 20 15 1226+023 08 35 00 25.2 70.8 -3.9 -126.1 -3 509 No stop 13 21 15 --- 08 36 00 25.4 70.6 -3.9 -126.2 57 513 13 20 16 13 21 25 1226+023 08 36 10 25.4 70.6 -3.9 -126.2 7 513 No stop 13 30 00 --- 08 44 46 27.1 69.1 -3.8 -126.9 515 546 13 21 16 ---------- LBA observing calibrator ---------- 13 33 00 0727-115 08 47 47 63.7 -46.4 1.3 140.8 -8 546 13 32 49 13 34 00 --- 08 48 47 63.5 -46.8 1.3 140.5 52 551 13 32 50 13 34 10 0727-115 08 48 57 63.5 -46.9 1.3 140.4 7 551 No stop 13 45 50 --- 09 00 39 61.6 -51.5 1.5 136.9 700 596 13 34 01 ---------- VLA back ---------- 13 54 30 1226+023 09 09 20 32.0 64.8 -3.3 -129.3 329 596 13 54 19 13 55 30 --- 09 10 21 32.2 64.6 -3.3 -129.4 60 601 13 54 20 13 55 40 1226+023 09 10 31 32.2 64.6 -3.3 -129.4 7 601 No stop 14 04 30 --- 09 19 22 33.9 62.9 -3.2 -130.4 530 635 13 55 31 14 05 00 1226+023 09 19 52 34.0 62.8 -3.2 -130.5 27 635 14 04 49 14 06 00 --- 09 20 52 34.2 62.6 -3.2 -130.6 60 640 14 04 50 14 06 10 1226+023 09 21 02 34.2 62.5 -3.2 -130.6 7 640 No stop 14 14 00 --- 09 28 54 35.7 61.0 -3.0 -131.6 470 670 14 06 01 14 14 30 1226+023 09 29 24 35.8 60.9 -3.0 -131.7 27 670 14 14 19 14 15 30 --- 09 30 24 36.0 60.7 -3.0 -131.8 60 675 14 14 20 14 15 40 1226+023 09 30 34 36.0 60.6 -3.0 -131.8 7 675 No stop 14 23 30 --- 09 38 25 37.4 59.0 -2.9 -132.9 470 706 14 15 31 14 25 00 1226+023 09 39 55 37.7 58.7 -2.8 -133.1 87 706 14 24 49 14 26 00 --- 09 40 56 37.9 58.4 -2.8 -133.2 60 710 14 24 50 14 26 10 1226+023 09 41 06 37.9 58.4 -2.8 -133.2 7 710 No stop 14 35 00 --- 09 49 57 39.5 56.4 -2.7 -134.5 530 745 14 26 01 Schedule for MOPRA (Code Mp ) Page 5 RadioAstron polarization imaging 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Fri 9 Feb 2018 Day 40 --- ---------- All back to K-band ---------- 14 35 30 1226+023 09 50 27 39.6 56.3 -2.7 -134.6 27 745 14 35 19 14 36 30 --- 09 51 27 39.8 56.1 -2.6 -134.8 60 749 14 35 20 14 36 40 1226+023 09 51 37 39.8 56.1 -2.6 -134.8 7 749 No stop 14 45 00 --- 09 59 59 41.3 54.1 -2.5 -136.1 500 782 14 36 31 14 45 30 1226+023 10 00 29 41.4 54.0 -2.5 -136.2 27 782 14 45 19 14 46 30 --- 10 01 29 41.6 53.7 -2.5 -136.4 60 787 14 45 20 14 46 40 1226+023 10 01 39 41.6 53.7 -2.5 -136.4 7 787 No stop 14 53 30 --- 10 08 30 42.7 52.0 -2.4 -137.6 410 813 14 46 31 ---------- LBA on target ---------- 14 55 00 1226+023 10 10 00 43.0 51.6 -2.3 -137.9 87 813 14 54 49 14 56 00 --- 10 11 01 43.2 51.4 -2.3 -138.1 60 818 14 54 50 14 56 10 1226+023 10 11 11 43.2 51.3 -2.3 -138.1 7 818 No stop 15 05 30 --- 10 20 32 44.7 48.9 -2.2 -139.9 560 854 14 56 01 ---------- LBA + KVN on source ---------- 15 06 30 1226+023 10 21 32 44.9 48.6 -2.1 -140.1 57 854 15 06 19 15 07 30 --- 10 22 32 45.1 48.3 -2.1 -140.3 60 859 15 06 20 15 07 40 1226+023 10 22 42 45.1 48.3 -2.1 -140.3 7 859 No stop 15 16 30 --- 10 31 34 46.5 45.8 -2.0 -142.2 530 894 15 07 31 15 17 00 1226+023 10 32 04 46.5 45.7 -2.0 -142.3 27 894 15 16 49 15 18 00 --- 10 33 04 46.7 45.4 -1.9 -142.5 60 898 15 16 50 15 18 10 1226+023 10 33 14 46.7 45.3 -1.9 -142.5 7 898 No stop 15 24 30 --- 10 39 35 47.7 43.5 -1.8 -144.0 380 923 15 18 01 ---------- K-band VLBI scans. Space segment 06: 1226+023 with LBA+VLA27+KVN+T6+Ur ---------- 15 25 00 1226+023 10 40 05 47.7 43.3 -1.8 -144.1 27 923 15 24 49 15 26 00 --- 10 41 06 47.9 43.0 -1.8 -144.3 60 928 15 24 50 15 26 10 1226+023 10 41 16 47.9 43.0 -1.8 -144.3 7 928 No stop 15 35 00 --- 10 50 07 49.2 40.2 -1.7 -146.5 530 962 15 26 01 Schedule for MOPRA (Code Mp ) Page 6 RadioAstron polarization imaging 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Fri 9 Feb 2018 Day 40 --- 15 35 30 1226+023 10 50 37 49.2 40.0 -1.7 -146.6 27 962 15 35 19 15 36 30 --- 10 51 37 49.4 39.7 -1.6 -146.9 60 967 15 35 20 15 36 40 1226+023 10 51 47 49.4 39.7 -1.6 -146.9 7 967 No stop 15 45 00 --- 11 00 09 50.5 36.9 -1.5 -149.1 500 999 15 36 31 15 45 30 1226+023 11 00 39 50.6 36.8 -1.5 -149.2 27 999 15 45 19 15 46 30 --- 11 01 39 50.7 36.4 -1.5 -149.5 60 1004 15 45 20 15 46 40 1226+023 11 01 49 50.7 36.4 -1.5 -149.5 7 1004 No stop 15 55 00 --- 11 10 10 51.7 33.4 -1.3 -151.9 500 1037 15 46 31 15 55 30 1226+023 11 10 40 51.8 33.3 -1.3 -152.0 27 1037 15 55 19 15 56 30 --- 11 11 41 51.9 32.9 -1.3 -152.3 60 1041 15 55 20 15 56 40 1226+023 11 11 51 51.9 32.8 -1.3 -152.4 7 1041 No stop 16 05 00 --- 11 20 12 52.9 29.8 -1.2 -154.9 500 1074 15 56 31 ---------- Q-band block on target ---------- 16 05 30 1226+023 11 20 42 52.9 29.6 -1.2 -155.0 27 1074 16 05 19 16 06 30 --- 11 21 42 53.0 29.2 -1.1 -155.3 60 1078 16 05 20 16 06 40 1226+023 11 21 52 53.0 29.2 -1.1 -155.4 7 1078 No stop 16 15 30 --- 11 30 44 53.9 25.7 -1.0 -158.2 530 1113 16 06 31 ---------- LBA observing calibrator ---------- 16 21 00 0727-115 11 36 15 30.5 -85.3 4.1 119.5 149 1113 16 20 49 16 22 00 --- 11 37 15 30.3 -85.4 4.1 119.5 60 1117 16 20 50 16 22 10 0727-115 11 37 25 30.3 -85.5 4.1 119.5 7 1117 No stop 16 29 10 --- 11 44 26 28.8 -86.4 4.2 119.4 420 1145 16 22 01 16 30 20 1226+023 11 45 36 55.1 19.7 -0.7 -163.3 -102 1145 16 30 10 16 39 10 --- 11 54 28 55.7 15.9 -0.6 -166.4 428 1179 16 30 11 16 39 40 1226+023 11 54 58 55.7 15.7 -0.6 -166.6 26 1179 16 39 29 16 40 40 --- 11 55 58 55.8 15.3 -0.6 -167.0 60 1184 16 39 30 16 40 50 1226+023 11 56 08 55.8 15.2 -0.6 -167.0 7 1184 No stop 16 49 10 --- 12 04 29 56.2 11.5 -0.4 -170.1 500 1217 16 40 41 16 49 40 1226+023 12 04 59 56.3 11.3 -0.4 -170.3 26 1217 16 49 29 16 50 40 --- 12 05 59 56.3 10.9 -0.4 -170.7 60 1221 16 49 30 Schedule for MOPRA (Code Mp ) Page 7 RadioAstron polarization imaging 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Fri 9 Feb 2018 Day 40 --- 16 50 50 1226+023 12 06 09 56.3 10.8 -0.4 -170.8 7 1221 No stop 16 57 30 --- 12 12 51 56.5 7.8 -0.3 -173.3 400 1247 16 50 41 ---------- LBA observing calibrator ---------- 16 58 00 3C279 12 13 21 62.6 24.3 -0.7 -159.3 -2 1247 16 57 49 16 59 00 --- 12 14 21 62.7 23.7 -0.7 -159.8 58 1252 16 57 50 16 59 10 3C279 12 14 31 62.7 23.7 -0.7 -159.8 7 1252 No stop 17 08 00 --- 12 23 22 63.4 19.0 -0.6 -163.7 530 1287 16 59 01 ---------- All back to target ---------- 17 08 30 1226+023 12 23 52 56.7 2.8 -0.1 -177.6 -1 1287 17 08 19 17 09 30 --- 12 24 53 56.8 2.4 -0.1 -178.0 59 1291 17 08 20 17 09 40 1226+023 12 25 03 56.8 2.3 -0.1 -178.1 7 1291 No stop 17 18 30 --- 12 33 54 56.8 -1.8 0.1 178.5 530 1326 17 09 31 17 19 00 1226+023 12 34 24 56.8 -2.0 0.1 178.3 26 1326 17 18 49 17 20 00 --- 12 35 24 56.8 -2.4 0.1 177.9 60 1330 17 18 50 17 20 10 1226+023 12 35 34 56.8 -2.5 0.1 177.8 7 1330 No stop 17 28 30 --- 12 43 56 56.6 -6.3 0.2 174.6 500 1363 17 20 01 17 29 00 1226+023 12 44 26 56.6 -6.5 0.2 174.4 26 1363 17 28 49 17 30 00 --- 12 45 26 56.6 -7.0 0.3 174.0 60 1367 17 28 50 17 30 10 1226+023 12 45 36 56.6 -7.1 0.3 174.0 7 1367 No stop 17 38 30 --- 12 53 57 56.3 -10.8 0.4 170.8 500 1400 17 30 01 ---------- Q-band block ---------- 17 39 00 1226+023 12 54 27 56.3 -11.0 0.4 170.6 26 1400 17 38 49 17 40 00 --- 12 55 28 56.2 -11.5 0.4 170.2 60 1405 17 38 50 17 40 10 1226+023 12 55 38 56.2 -11.6 0.4 170.1 7 1405 No stop 17 49 00 --- 13 04 29 55.8 -15.4 0.6 166.8 530 1439 17 40 01 ---------- rest of antennas on target ---------- 17 49 30 1226+023 13 04 59 55.8 -15.7 0.6 166.7 26 1439 17 49 19 17 50 30 --- 13 05 59 55.7 -16.1 0.6 166.3 60 1444 17 49 20 Schedule for MOPRA (Code Mp ) Page 8 RadioAstron polarization imaging 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Fri 9 Feb 2018 Day 40 --- 17 50 40 1226+023 13 06 09 55.7 -16.2 0.6 166.2 7 1444 No stop 18 00 30 --- 13 16 01 55.0 -20.3 0.8 162.7 590 1482 17 50 31 ---------- All back to target ---------- 18 01 00 1226+023 13 16 31 55.0 -20.5 0.8 162.5 27 1482 18 01 00 18 02 00 --- 13 17 31 54.9 -21.0 0.8 162.2 60 1486 18 01 01 18 02 10 1226+023 13 17 41 54.9 -21.0 0.8 162.1 7 1486 No stop 18 11 00 --- 13 26 33 54.2 -24.6 0.9 159.1 530 1520 18 02 01 18 11 00 1226+023 13 26 33 54.2 -24.6 0.9 159.1 -3 1520 No stop 18 12 00 --- 13 27 33 54.1 -25.0 1.0 158.8 57 1524 18 11 01 18 12 10 1226+023 13 27 43 54.1 -25.1 1.0 158.7 7 1524 No stop 18 19 10 --- 13 34 44 53.4 -27.8 1.1 156.5 420 1552 18 12 01 ---------- K-band VLBI scans. Space segment 07: 1226+023 with LBA+KVN+T6+Ur ---------- 18 20 00 1226+023 13 35 34 53.3 -28.2 1.1 156.2 46 1552 18 19 49 18 21 00 --- 13 36 34 53.2 -28.5 1.1 155.9 60 1556 18 19 50 18 21 10 1226+023 13 36 44 53.2 -28.6 1.1 155.8 7 1556 No stop 18 30 00 --- 13 45 36 52.2 -31.9 1.3 153.1 530 1591 18 21 01 18 30 30 1226+023 13 46 06 52.2 -32.1 1.3 153.0 27 1591 18 30 19 18 31 30 --- 13 47 06 52.1 -32.4 1.3 152.7 60 1595 18 30 20 18 31 40 1226+023 13 47 16 52.0 -32.5 1.3 152.6 7 1595 No stop 18 40 00 --- 13 55 37 51.1 -35.4 1.4 150.3 500 1628 18 31 31 18 40 30 1226+023 13 56 07 51.0 -35.6 1.4 150.1 27 1628 18 40 19 18 41 30 --- 13 57 08 50.9 -36.0 1.5 149.8 60 1633 18 40 20 18 41 40 1226+023 13 57 18 50.8 -36.0 1.5 149.8 7 1633 No stop 18 50 00 --- 14 05 39 49.8 -38.8 1.6 147.6 500 1665 18 41 31 18 50 30 1226+023 14 06 09 49.7 -39.0 1.6 147.5 27 1665 18 50 19 18 51 30 --- 14 07 09 49.6 -39.3 1.6 147.2 60 1670 18 50 20 18 51 40 1226+023 14 07 19 49.5 -39.4 1.6 147.2 7 1670 No stop 19 00 00 --- 14 15 41 48.4 -42.0 1.8 145.1 500 1702 18 51 31 Schedule for MOPRA (Code Mp ) Page 9 RadioAstron polarization imaging 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Fri 9 Feb 2018 Day 40 --- ---------- LBA observing target ---------- 19 01 00 1226+023 14 16 41 48.2 -42.3 1.8 144.9 57 1702 19 00 49 19 02 00 --- 14 17 41 48.1 -42.6 1.8 144.6 60 1707 19 00 50 19 02 10 1226+023 14 17 51 48.1 -42.7 1.8 144.6 7 1707 No stop 19 11 00 --- 14 26 42 46.7 -45.3 1.9 142.6 530 1742 19 02 01 19 11 30 1226+023 14 27 13 46.7 -45.4 2.0 142.5 27 1742 19 11 19 19 12 30 --- 14 28 13 46.5 -45.7 2.0 142.2 60 1746 19 11 20 19 12 40 1226+023 14 28 23 46.5 -45.8 2.0 142.2 7 1746 No stop 19 21 00 --- 14 36 44 45.2 -48.1 2.1 140.5 500 1779 19 12 31 19 21 30 1226+023 14 37 14 45.1 -48.3 2.1 140.4 27 1779 19 21 19 19 22 30 --- 14 38 14 44.9 -48.5 2.1 140.1 60 1783 19 21 20 19 22 40 1226+023 14 38 24 44.9 -48.6 2.1 140.1 7 1783 No stop 19 31 00 --- 14 46 46 43.6 -50.8 2.3 138.5 500 1816 19 22 31 19 31 30 1226+023 14 47 16 43.5 -50.9 2.3 138.4 27 1816 19 31 19 19 32 30 --- 14 48 16 43.3 -51.2 2.3 138.2 60 1820 19 31 20 19 32 40 1226+023 14 48 26 43.3 -51.2 2.3 138.2 7 1820 No stop 19 41 00 --- 14 56 47 41.9 -53.3 2.4 136.7 500 1853 19 32 31 19 41 30 1226+023 14 57 17 41.8 -53.4 2.5 136.6 27 1853 19 41 19 19 42 30 --- 14 58 18 41.6 -53.7 2.5 136.5 60 1858 19 41 20 19 42 40 1226+023 14 58 28 41.6 -53.7 2.5 136.4 7 1858 No stop 19 51 00 --- 15 06 49 40.1 -55.7 2.6 135.1 500 1890 19 42 31 19 51 30 1226+023 15 07 19 40.0 -55.8 2.6 135.0 27 1890 19 51 19 19 52 30 --- 15 08 19 39.9 -56.0 2.6 134.8 60 1895 19 51 20 19 52 40 1226+023 15 08 29 39.8 -56.1 2.6 134.8 7 1895 No stop 20 01 00 --- 15 16 51 38.3 -57.9 2.8 133.5 500 1927 19 52 31 20 01 30 1226+023 15 17 21 38.2 -58.0 2.8 133.5 27 1927 20 01 19 20 02 30 --- 15 18 21 38.1 -58.3 2.8 133.3 60 1932 20 01 20 20 02 40 1226+023 15 18 31 38.0 -58.3 2.8 133.3 7 1932 No stop 20 11 00 --- 15 26 52 36.5 -60.1 2.9 132.2 500 1965 20 02 31 Schedule for MOPRA (Code Mp ) Page 10 RadioAstron polarization imaging 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Fri 9 Feb 2018 Day 40 --- 20 11 30 1226+023 15 27 22 36.4 -60.2 3.0 132.1 27 1965 20 11 19 20 12 30 --- 15 28 23 36.2 -60.4 3.0 132.0 60 1969 20 11 20 20 12 40 1226+023 15 28 33 36.2 -60.4 3.0 131.9 7 1969 No stop 20 21 00 --- 15 36 54 34.6 -62.1 3.1 130.9 500 2002 20 12 31 20 21 30 1226+023 15 37 24 34.5 -62.2 3.1 130.8 27 2002 20 21 19 20 22 30 --- 15 38 24 34.3 -62.4 3.1 130.7 60 2006 20 21 20 20 22 40 1226+023 15 38 34 34.3 -62.5 3.1 130.7 7 2006 No stop 20 31 00 --- 15 46 56 32.7 -64.1 3.3 129.7 500 2039 20 22 31 20 31 30 1226+023 15 47 26 32.6 -64.2 3.3 129.7 27 2039 20 31 19 20 32 30 --- 15 48 26 32.4 -64.4 3.3 129.6 60 2044 20 31 20 20 32 40 1226+023 15 48 36 32.4 -64.4 3.3 129.5 7 2044 No stop 20 41 00 --- 15 56 57 30.8 -65.9 3.4 128.7 500 2076 20 32 31 20 41 30 1226+023 15 57 27 30.7 -66.0 3.5 128.6 27 2076 20 41 19 20 42 30 --- 15 58 28 30.5 -66.2 3.5 128.5 60 2081 20 41 20 20 42 40 1226+023 15 58 38 30.4 -66.2 3.5 128.5 7 2081 No stop 20 51 00 --- 16 06 59 28.8 -67.7 3.6 127.7 500 2113 20 42 31 20 51 30 1226+023 16 07 29 28.7 -67.8 3.6 127.6 27 2113 20 51 19 20 52 30 --- 16 08 29 28.5 -68.0 3.6 127.5 60 2118 20 51 20 20 52 40 1226+023 16 08 39 28.5 -68.0 3.6 127.5 7 2118 No stop 21 01 00 --- 16 17 01 26.8 -69.4 3.8 126.8 500 2151 20 52 31 21 01 30 1226+023 16 17 31 26.7 -69.5 3.8 126.8 27 2151 21 01 19 21 02 30 --- 16 18 31 26.5 -69.7 3.8 126.7 60 2155 21 01 20 21 02 40 1226+023 16 18 41 26.5 -69.7 3.8 126.7 7 2155 No stop 21 11 00 --- 16 27 02 24.8 -71.1 3.9 126.0 500 2188 21 02 31 21 11 30 1226+023 16 27 32 24.7 -71.2 4.0 126.0 27 2188 21 11 19 21 12 30 --- 16 28 32 24.5 -71.3 4.0 125.9 60 2192 21 11 20 21 12 40 1226+023 16 28 42 24.4 -71.4 4.0 125.9 7 2192 No stop 21 21 00 --- 16 37 04 22.7 -72.7 4.1 125.3 500 2225 21 12 31 21 21 30 1226+023 16 37 34 22.6 -72.8 4.1 125.2 27 2225 21 21 19 21 22 30 --- 16 38 34 22.4 -72.9 4.1 125.2 60 2230 21 21 20 Schedule for MOPRA (Code Mp ) Page 11 RadioAstron polarization imaging 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Fri 9 Feb 2018 Day 40 --- 21 22 40 1226+023 16 38 44 22.4 -72.9 4.1 125.2 7 2230 No stop 21 31 00 --- 16 47 05 20.7 -74.2 4.3 124.6 500 2262 21 22 31 21 31 30 1226+023 16 47 36 20.6 -74.3 4.3 124.6 27 2262 21 31 19 21 32 30 --- 16 48 36 20.4 -74.4 4.3 124.5 60 2267 21 31 20 21 32 40 1226+023 16 48 46 20.3 -74.5 4.3 124.5 7 2267 No stop 21 41 00 --- 16 57 07 18.6 -75.7 4.5 124.0 500 2299 21 32 31 21 41 30 1226+023 16 57 37 18.5 -75.8 4.5 124.0 27 2299 21 41 19 21 42 30 --- 16 58 37 18.3 -75.9 4.5 123.9 60 2304 21 41 20 21 42 40 1226+023 16 58 47 18.3 -76.0 4.5 123.9 7 2304 No stop 21 51 00 --- 17 07 09 16.5 -77.2 4.6 123.5 500 2337 21 42 31 21 51 30 1226+023 17 07 39 16.4 -77.3 4.6 123.5 27 2337 21 51 19 21 52 30 --- 17 08 39 16.2 -77.4 4.6 123.4 60 2341 21 51 20 21 52 40 1226+023 17 08 49 16.2 -77.4 4.6 123.4 7 2341 No stop 22 01 00 --- 17 17 10 14.4 -78.6 4.8 123.0 500 2374 21 52 31 22 01 30 1226+023 17 17 40 14.3 -78.7 4.8 123.0 27 2374 22 01 19 22 02 30 --- 17 18 41 14.1 -78.8 4.8 123.0 60 2378 22 01 20 22 02 40 1226+023 17 18 51 14.1 -78.8 4.8 123.0 7 2378 No stop 22 11 00 --- 17 27 12 12.3 -80.0 5.0 122.6 500 2411 22 02 31 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 ./gg083d_freq.dat: mp1cm Setup group: 14 Station: MOPRA Total bit rate: 512 Format: LBA Bits per sample: 2 Sample rate: 32.000 Number of channels: 8 DBE type: Speedup factor: 1.00 Disk used to record data. 1st LO= 19000.00 19000.00 19000.00 19000.00 19000.00 19000.00 19000.00 19000.00 Net SB= L L U U L L U U IF SB = U U U U U U U U Pol. = RCP LCP RCP LCP RCP LCP RCP LCP BBC = 1 2 1 2 3 4 3 4 BBC SB= L L U U L L U U IF = 2N 1N 2N 1N 2N 1N 2N 1N The following frequency sets based on these setups were used. Frequency Set: 57 Setup file default. Used with PCAL = 1MHz LO sum= 22236.00 22236.00 22236.00 22236.00 22268.00 22268.00 22268.00 22268.00 BBC fr= 3236.00 3236.00 3236.00 3236.00 3268.00 3268.00 3268.00 3268.00 Bandwd= 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 Matching frequency sets: 57 Track assignments are: track1= 0, 4, 2, 6, 8, 12, 10, 14 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 01 00.483936 0.00 85 16 41.77889 * 85 00 00.00000 84 53 47.52470 0.00 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. fake circumpolar target for a TS to look at 1328+307 13 28 49.657778 * 13 31 08.288070 13 31 58.208451 0.00 J1331+3030 30 45 58.64060 * 30 30 32.95924 30 24 50.67595 0.00 * 3C286 ./gg083d_sources.radioastron WSRT calibrator, not for 92cm, rfc_2013d Petrov, 2013, unpublished 542 observati * 0727-115 07 27 58.097813 * 07 30 19.112473 07 31 10.802612 0.00 J0730-1141 -11 34 52.58107 *-11 41 12.60063 -11 43 44.55700 0.00 ./gg083d_sources.radioastron AGN, rfc_2013d Petrov, 2013, unpublished 155894 observations, RA-AO3-04, RA-AO2- * 0923+392 09 23 55.319218 * 09 27 03.013939 09 28 11.366254 0.00 J0927+3902 39 15 23.56637 * 39 02 20.85177 38 57 28.85387 0.00 4C39.25 ./gg083d_sources.radioastron AGN, rfc_2013d Petrov, 2013, unpublished 245863 observations, RA-AO3-04, RA-AO3- * 1226+023 12 26 33.245835 * 12 29 06.699731 12 30 02.412902 0.00 J1229+0203 02 19 43.30547 * 02 03 08.59797 01 57 07.17814 0.00 3C273B ./gg083d_sources.radioastron 3C273 AGN, rfc_2013d Petrov, 2013, unpublished 32011 observations, RA-AO3-04, RA-AO3-0 1253-055 12 53 35.831289 * 12 56 11.166557 12 57 07.519618 0.00 J1256-0547 -05 31 07.99603 *-05 47 21.52489 -05 53 12.02711 0.00 * 3C279 ./gg083d_sources.radioastron AGN, rfc_2013d Petrov, 2013, unpublished 7924 observations, RA-AO3-04, RA-AO3-05 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 ra1cm2.set 14 5.283 0.000 3C286 ra1cm2.set 53 0.500 0.000 ra2cm2.set 54 0.500 0.000 ra7mm2.set 52 0.500 0.000 0727-115 ra1cm2.set 56 57 58 59 60 1.686 16.383 0923+392 ra1cm2.set 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 12 13 29 47 + 1.583 49.745 ra2cm2.set 38 54 0.667 20.333 ra7mm2.set 15 16 19 20 52 1.483 32.239 1226+023 ra1cm2.set 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 12 13 29 47 + 20.494 1018.787 ra2cm2.set 38 51 54 0.883 38.200 ra7mm2.set 15 16 19 20 52 1.642 47.821 3C279 ra1cm2.set 56 57 58 59 60 0.164 1.590 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 108.7 3C286 123.0 0727-115 140.1 0923+392 155.6 1226+023 134.3 3C279 125.2 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