COVER INFORMATION Station: TORUN (Code Tr ) Experiment: Tracing the Radio Outflows in RQ AGN from Pc- to Kpc-scales Exp. Code: EG131G Schedule Version: 1.00 Processed by SCHED version: 11.60 Release 11.6; April 2020 PI: Salmoli Ghosh Address: National Centre for Radio Astrophysics - TIFR S.P. Pune Univ. Campus, Ganeshkhind Pune India : 411007 Phone: (+91)020-25719000 EMAIL: salmoli.ghosh@gmail.com Fax: Phone during observation: (+91)8240982699/(+91)020-25719230 Observing mode: Phase-referencing continuum Notes: PCAL OFF Schedule for TORUN (Code Tr ) Page 2 Tracing the Radio Outflows in RQ AGN from Pc- to Kpc-scales 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sun 23 Feb 2025 Day 54 --- Next scan frequencies: 1626.49 1626.49 1626.49 1626.49 1690.49 1690.49 1690.49 1690.49 Next BBC frequencies: 673.51 673.51 673.51 673.51 609.51 609.51 609.51 609.51 Next scan bandwidths: 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 00 00 00 4C39.25 11 26 49 65.3 246.9 2.0 45.2 0 0 00 00 00 00 07 00 --- 11 33 50 64.4 249.1 2.1 46.2 420 54 00 00 01 00 12 00 J1214+0829 11 38 51 44.6 166.9 -0.6 -7.9 119 54 00 12 00 00 17 00 =1212+087 11 43 51 44.8 168.7 -0.5 -6.9 300 93 00 12 01 00 17 00 NGC4235 11 43 51 43.4 168.1 -0.6 -7.1 -18 93 No stop 00 20 30 --- 11 47 22 43.5 169.3 -0.5 -6.4 192 120 00 17 01 00 21 00 J1214+0829 11 47 52 44.9 170.0 -0.5 -6.0 12 120 00 21 00 00 22 00 =1212+087 11 48 52 44.9 170.4 -0.5 -5.8 60 128 00 21 01 00 22 00 NGC4235 11 48 52 43.6 169.8 -0.5 -6.1 -18 128 No stop 00 25 30 --- 11 52 23 43.6 171.0 -0.4 -5.4 192 155 00 22 01 00 25 30 J1214+0829 11 52 23 45.0 171.6 -0.4 -5.1 -18 155 No stop 00 27 00 =1212+087 11 53 53 45.0 172.1 -0.4 -4.8 72 166 00 25 31 00 27 00 NGC4235 11 53 53 43.7 171.6 -0.4 -5.1 -18 166 No stop 00 30 30 --- 11 57 24 43.8 172.8 -0.4 -4.4 192 193 00 27 01 00 31 00 J1214+0829 11 57 54 45.1 173.5 -0.3 -3.9 12 193 00 31 00 00 32 00 =1212+087 11 58 54 45.1 173.9 -0.3 -3.7 60 201 00 31 01 00 32 00 NGC4235 11 58 54 43.8 173.3 -0.3 -4.1 -18 201 No stop 00 35 30 --- 12 02 25 43.8 174.5 -0.3 -3.3 192 228 00 32 01 00 35 30 J1214+0829 12 02 25 45.2 175.1 -0.2 -3.0 -18 228 No stop 00 37 00 =1212+087 12 03 55 45.2 175.7 -0.2 -2.6 72 240 00 35 31 00 37 00 NGC4235 12 03 55 43.9 175.0 -0.2 -3.0 -18 240 No stop 00 40 30 --- 12 07 25 43.9 176.2 -0.2 -2.3 192 267 00 37 01 00 41 00 J1214+0829 12 07 55 45.2 177.1 -0.1 -1.8 12 267 00 41 00 00 42 00 =1212+087 12 08 56 45.2 177.4 -0.1 -1.6 60 274 00 41 01 00 42 00 NGC4235 12 08 56 43.9 176.7 -0.2 -2.0 -18 274 No stop 00 45 30 --- 12 12 26 43.9 177.9 -0.1 -1.3 192 301 00 42 01 00 45 30 J1214+0829 12 12 26 45.2 178.6 -0.1 -0.8 -18 301 No stop 00 47 00 =1212+087 12 13 56 45.2 179.2 -0.0 -0.5 72 313 00 45 31 Schedule for TORUN (Code Tr ) Page 3 Tracing the Radio Outflows in RQ AGN from Pc- to Kpc-scales 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sun 23 Feb 2025 Day 54 --- 00 47 00 NGC4235 12 13 56 43.9 178.4 -0.1 -0.9 -18 313 No stop 00 50 30 --- 12 17 27 44.0 179.6 -0.0 -0.2 192 340 00 47 01 00 51 00 J1214+0829 12 17 57 45.3 180.6 0.0 0.4 12 340 00 51 00 00 52 00 =1212+087 12 18 57 45.2 180.9 0.0 0.6 60 348 00 51 01 00 52 00 NGC4235 12 18 57 44.0 180.2 0.0 0.1 -18 348 No stop 00 55 30 --- 12 22 28 43.9 181.4 0.1 0.8 192 375 00 52 01 00 55 30 J1214+0829 12 22 28 45.2 182.2 0.1 1.3 -18 375 No stop 00 57 00 =1212+087 12 23 58 45.2 182.7 0.1 1.6 72 386 00 55 31 00 57 00 NGC4235 12 23 58 43.9 181.9 0.1 1.1 -18 386 No stop 01 00 30 --- 12 27 29 43.9 183.1 0.2 1.9 192 414 00 57 01 01 01 00 J1214+0829 12 27 59 45.2 184.1 0.2 2.5 12 414 01 01 00 01 02 00 =1212+087 12 28 59 45.2 184.5 0.2 2.7 60 421 01 01 01 01 02 00 NGC4235 12 28 59 43.9 183.6 0.2 2.2 -18 421 No stop 01 05 30 --- 12 32 29 43.9 184.8 0.2 2.9 192 448 01 02 01 01 05 30 J1214+0829 12 32 29 45.1 185.7 0.3 3.4 -18 448 No stop 01 07 00 =1212+087 12 34 00 45.1 186.2 0.3 3.8 72 460 01 05 31 01 07 00 NGC4235 12 34 00 43.8 185.3 0.3 3.2 -18 460 No stop 01 10 30 --- 12 37 30 43.8 186.5 0.3 4.0 192 487 01 07 01 01 11 00 J1214+0829 12 38 00 45.0 187.6 0.4 4.6 12 487 01 11 00 01 12 00 =1212+087 12 39 01 45.0 188.0 0.4 4.8 60 495 01 11 01 01 12 00 NGC4235 12 39 01 43.8 187.1 0.3 4.3 -18 495 No stop 01 15 30 --- 12 42 31 43.7 188.3 0.4 5.0 192 522 01 12 01 01 15 30 J1214+0829 12 42 31 44.9 189.2 0.4 5.6 -18 522 No stop 01 17 00 =1212+087 12 44 01 44.9 189.7 0.5 5.9 72 533 01 15 31 01 17 00 NGC4235 12 44 01 43.7 188.8 0.4 5.3 -18 533 No stop 01 20 30 --- 12 47 32 43.6 190.0 0.5 6.0 192 560 01 17 01 01 21 00 J1214+0829 12 48 02 44.8 191.1 0.5 6.7 12 560 01 21 00 01 22 00 =1212+087 12 49 02 44.8 191.4 0.5 6.9 60 568 01 21 01 01 22 00 NGC4235 12 49 02 43.5 190.5 0.5 6.3 -18 568 No stop 01 25 30 --- 12 52 33 43.4 191.7 0.6 7.0 192 595 01 22 01 Schedule for TORUN (Code Tr ) Page 4 Tracing the Radio Outflows in RQ AGN from Pc- to Kpc-scales 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sun 23 Feb 2025 Day 54 --- 01 25 30 J1214+0829 12 52 33 44.7 192.7 0.6 7.6 -18 595 No stop 01 27 00 =1212+087 12 54 03 44.6 193.2 0.6 7.9 72 607 01 25 31 01 27 00 NGC4235 12 54 03 43.4 192.2 0.6 7.3 -18 607 No stop 01 30 30 --- 12 57 34 43.3 193.4 0.7 8.0 192 634 01 27 01 01 31 00 J1214+0829 12 58 04 44.5 194.5 0.7 8.8 12 634 01 31 00 01 32 00 =1212+087 12 59 04 44.4 194.9 0.7 9.0 60 642 01 31 01 01 32 00 NGC4235 12 59 04 43.2 193.9 0.7 8.3 -18 642 No stop 01 35 30 --- 13 02 34 43.1 195.1 0.7 9.0 192 669 01 32 01 01 35 30 J1214+0829 13 02 34 44.3 196.1 0.8 9.7 -18 669 No stop 01 37 00 =1212+087 13 04 05 44.2 196.6 0.8 10.0 72 680 01 35 31 01 37 00 NGC4235 13 04 05 43.0 195.6 0.8 9.3 -18 680 No stop 01 40 30 --- 13 07 35 42.9 196.7 0.8 10.0 192 707 01 37 01 01 41 00 J1214+0829 13 08 05 44.0 198.0 0.9 10.8 13 707 01 41 00 01 42 00 =1212+087 13 09 05 44.0 198.3 0.9 11.0 60 715 01 41 01 01 42 00 NGC4235 13 09 05 42.8 197.2 0.8 10.3 -18 715 No stop 01 45 30 --- 13 12 36 42.7 198.4 0.9 11.0 192 742 01 42 01 01 45 30 J1214+0829 13 12 36 43.8 199.5 0.9 11.7 -17 742 No stop 01 47 00 =1212+087 13 14 06 43.7 200.0 1.0 12.0 73 754 01 45 31 01 47 00 NGC4235 13 14 06 42.6 198.9 0.9 11.3 -18 754 No stop 01 50 30 --- 13 17 37 42.4 200.1 1.0 12.0 192 781 01 47 01 01 51 00 J1214+0829 13 18 07 43.5 201.3 1.0 12.7 13 781 01 51 00 01 52 00 =1212+087 13 19 07 43.5 201.7 1.0 12.9 60 788 01 51 01 01 52 00 NGC4235 13 19 07 42.3 200.6 1.0 12.3 -17 788 No stop 01 55 30 --- 13 22 38 42.1 201.7 1.1 12.9 193 815 01 52 01 01 55 30 J1214+0829 13 22 38 43.3 202.8 1.1 13.6 -17 815 No stop 01 57 00 =1212+087 13 24 08 43.2 203.3 1.1 13.9 73 827 01 55 31 01 57 00 NGC4235 13 24 08 42.1 202.2 1.1 13.2 -17 827 No stop 02 00 30 --- 13 27 38 41.8 203.3 1.2 13.9 193 854 01 57 01 02 01 00 J1214+0829 13 28 09 42.9 204.6 1.2 14.7 13 854 02 01 00 02 02 00 =1212+087 13 29 09 42.9 205.0 1.2 14.8 60 862 02 01 01 Schedule for TORUN (Code Tr ) Page 5 Tracing the Radio Outflows in RQ AGN from Pc- to Kpc-scales 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sun 23 Feb 2025 Day 54 --- 02 02 00 NGC4235 13 29 09 41.8 203.8 1.2 14.1 -17 862 No stop 02 05 30 --- 13 32 39 41.5 204.9 1.2 14.8 193 889 02 02 01 02 05 30 J1214+0829 13 32 39 42.7 206.1 1.3 15.5 -17 889 No stop 02 07 00 =1212+087 13 34 10 42.6 206.6 1.3 15.8 73 900 02 05 31 02 07 00 NGC4235 13 34 10 41.4 205.4 1.3 15.1 -17 900 No stop 02 10 30 --- 13 37 40 41.2 206.5 1.3 15.7 193 927 02 07 01 02 11 00 J1214+0829 13 38 10 42.3 207.9 1.4 16.5 13 927 02 11 00 02 12 00 =1212+087 13 39 10 42.2 208.2 1.4 16.7 60 935 02 11 01 02 12 00 NGC4235 13 39 10 41.1 207.0 1.3 16.0 -17 935 No stop 02 15 30 --- 13 42 41 40.9 208.1 1.4 16.6 193 962 02 12 01 02 15 30 J1214+0829 13 42 41 42.0 209.3 1.4 17.3 -17 962 No stop 02 17 00 =1212+087 13 44 11 41.8 209.8 1.5 17.6 73 974 02 15 31 02 17 00 NGC4235 13 44 11 40.8 208.6 1.4 16.8 -17 974 No stop 02 20 30 --- 13 47 42 40.5 209.7 1.5 17.4 193 1001 02 17 01 02 21 00 J1214+0829 13 48 12 41.5 211.1 1.5 18.2 13 1001 02 21 00 02 22 00 =1212+087 13 49 12 41.5 211.4 1.5 18.4 60 1009 02 21 01 02 22 00 NGC4235 13 49 12 40.4 210.2 1.5 17.7 -17 1009 No stop 02 25 30 --- 13 52 43 40.1 211.2 1.6 18.3 193 1036 02 22 01 02 25 30 J1214+0829 13 52 43 41.2 212.5 1.6 19.0 -17 1036 No stop 02 27 00 =1212+087 13 54 13 41.1 212.9 1.6 19.3 73 1047 02 25 31 02 27 00 NGC4235 13 54 13 40.0 211.7 1.6 18.5 -17 1047 No stop 02 30 30 --- 13 57 43 39.7 212.8 1.7 19.1 193 1074 02 27 01 02 31 00 J1214+0829 13 58 14 40.7 214.2 1.7 19.9 13 1074 02 31 00 02 32 00 =1212+087 13 59 14 40.6 214.5 1.7 20.1 60 1082 02 31 01 02 32 00 NGC4235 13 59 14 39.6 213.2 1.7 19.4 -17 1082 No stop 02 35 30 --- 14 02 44 39.3 214.3 1.7 19.9 193 1109 02 32 01 02 35 30 J1214+0829 14 02 44 40.3 215.5 1.8 20.7 -17 1109 No stop 02 37 00 =1212+087 14 04 14 40.2 216.0 1.8 20.9 73 1121 02 35 31 02 37 00 NGC4235 14 04 14 39.2 214.8 1.8 20.2 -17 1121 No stop 02 40 30 --- 14 07 45 38.9 215.8 1.8 20.7 193 1148 02 37 01 Schedule for TORUN (Code Tr ) Page 6 Tracing the Radio Outflows in RQ AGN from Pc- to Kpc-scales 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sun 23 Feb 2025 Day 54 --- 02 41 00 J1214+0829 14 08 15 39.8 217.2 1.9 21.5 13 1148 02 41 00 02 42 00 =1212+087 14 09 15 39.8 217.5 1.9 21.7 60 1156 02 41 01 02 42 00 NGC4235 14 09 15 38.7 216.3 1.8 21.0 -17 1156 No stop 02 45 30 --- 14 12 46 38.4 217.3 1.9 21.5 193 1183 02 42 01 02 45 30 J1214+0829 14 12 46 39.4 218.6 1.9 22.2 -16 1183 No stop 02 47 00 =1212+087 14 14 16 39.3 219.0 2.0 22.5 74 1194 02 45 31 02 49 00 4C39.25 14 16 16 40.4 284.0 4.8 48.5 -25 1194 02 49 00 02 52 00 --- 14 19 17 39.9 284.5 4.8 48.4 155 1217 02 49 01 02 54 00 3C286 14 21 17 65.6 206.3 0.8 17.9 -51 1217 02 54 00 03 00 00 --- 14 27 18 65.2 209.2 0.9 19.9 309 1264 02 54 01 SETUP FILE INFORMATION: NOTE: If DOPPLER, FREQ, or BW were used, see the individual scans for the final BBC settings. ======== Setup file: sess125.L1024 --- WARNING --- This group does not match an entry in the frequency catalog. This might be ok because the catalog is not complete. But be very careful to be sure that the setup is correct. Setup group: 7 Station: TORUN Total bit rate: 1024 Format: VDIF Bits per sample: 2 Sample rate: 64.000 Number of channels: 8 DBE type: DBBC_DDC Speedup factor: 1.00 Disk used to record data. 1st LO= 2300.00 2300.00 2300.00 2300.00 2300.00 2300.00 2300.00 2300.00 Net SB= L L U U L L U U IF SB = L L L L L L L L Pol. = RCP LCP RCP LCP RCP LCP RCP LCP BBC = 1 9 1 9 2 10 2 10 BBC SB= U U L L U U L L IF = A1 B1 A1 B1 A1 B1 A1 B1 The following frequency sets based on these setups were used. Frequency Set: 7 Setup file default. Used with PCAL = off LO sum= 1626.49 1626.49 1626.49 1626.49 1690.49 1690.49 1690.49 1690.49 BBC fr= 673.51 673.51 673.51 673.51 609.51 609.51 609.51 609.51 Bandwd= 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 Matching frequency sets: 7 Track assignments are: track1= 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 barrel=roll_off POSITIONS OF SOURCES USED IN RECORDING SCANS Source Source position (RA/Dec) Error (B1950) (J2000) (Date) (mas) * NGC4235 12 14 36.713052 * 12 17 09.880000 12 18 28.134699 0.00 07 28 09.25124 * 07 11 29.60000 07 02 57.23478 0.00 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. * 4C39.25 09 23 55.319216 * 09 27 03.013937 09 28 39.230622 0.31 J0927+3902 39 15 23.56644 * 39 02 20.85185 38 55 45.55204 0.16 0923+392 /home/guest/rmc/SCHED/sched11.6/catalogs/sources.gsfc J0927+39 GSFC 2016a X/S astro solution, 250526 observations. 1212+087 12 12 26.757767 * 12 14 59.913189 12 16 18.178938 0.96 * J1214+0829 08 46 02.77335 * 08 29 22.51814 08 20 49.70342 1.14 /home/guest/rmc/SCHED/sched11.6/catalogs/sources.gsfc GSFC 2016a X/S astro solution, 46 observations. * 3C286 13 28 49.657769 * 13 31 08.288061 13 32 19.270192 0.17 J1331+3030 30 45 58.64066 * 30 30 32.95930 30 22 30.64299 0.16 1328+307 /home/guest/rmc/SCHED/sched11.6/catalogs/sources.gsfc J1331+30 GSFC 2016a X/S astro solution, 269 observations. 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 NGC4235 sess125.L1024 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1.750 114.877 4C39.25 sess125.L1024 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0.167 10.153 J1214+0829 sess125.L1024 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0.708 41.911 3C286 sess125.L1024 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0.100 3.688 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) NGC4235 152.1 4C39.25 148.2 J1214+0829 152.8 3C286 132.1 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