COVER INFORMATION Station: ONSALA85 (Code On ) Experiment: EVN obs of a RL NLSy1 Exp. Code: EC048 Schedule Version: 1.00 Processed by SCHED version: 11.30 Version 11.3 update 1. April 14, 2014 PI: Alessandro Caccianiga Address: Osservatorio Astronomico di Brera via Brera 28 20121 Milano (Italy) Phone: +39 02 72320350 EMAIL: alessandro.caccianiga@brera.inaf.it Fax: +39 02 72001600 Phone during observation: +39 02 72320350 Observing mode: 18 cm 1 Gb/s Notes: Schedule for ONSALA85 (Code On ) Page 2 EVN obs of a RL NLSy1 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 1 Jun 2014 Day 152 --- Next scan frequencies: 1634.49 1634.49 1634.49 1634.49 1650.49 1650.49 1650.49 1650.49 1666.49 1666.49 1666.49 1666.49 1682.49 1682.49 1682.49 1682.49 Next BBC frequencies: 414.49 414.49 414.49 414.49 430.49 430.49 430.49 430.49 446.49 446.49 446.49 446.49 462.49 462.49 462.49 462.49 Next scan bandwidths: 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 20 00 00 J1635+3808 13 28 34 54.1 101.9 -3.1 0.0 0 0 20 00 00 20 03 20 --- 13 31 54 54.5 102.8 -3.1 0.0 200 13 20 00 01 20 04 00 J1432+3014 13 32 34 60.8 152.3 -1.0 0.0 -75 13 20 04 00 20 07 30 --- 13 36 05 61.0 153.8 -1.0 0.0 135 26 20 04 01 20 08 10 J1435+3012 13 36 45 60.9 152.9 -1.0 0.0 29 26 20 08 10 20 09 20 --- 13 37 55 60.9 153.4 -1.0 0.0 70 31 20 08 11 20 09 20 J1432+3014 13 37 55 61.1 154.6 -0.9 0.0 -11 31 No stop 20 17 05 --- 13 45 41 61.6 158.0 -0.8 0.0 454 61 20 09 21 20 17 45 J1435+3012 13 46 22 61.4 157.0 -0.8 0.0 29 61 20 17 45 20 19 35 --- 13 48 12 61.5 157.8 -0.8 0.0 110 68 20 17 46 20 19 35 J1432+3014 13 48 12 61.7 159.1 -0.8 0.0 -11 68 No stop 20 27 20 --- 13 55 58 62.0 162.6 -0.6 0.0 454 97 20 19 36 20 28 00 J1435+3012 13 56 38 61.9 161.6 -0.7 0.0 29 97 20 28 00 20 29 50 --- 13 58 29 62.0 162.4 -0.6 0.0 110 104 20 28 01 20 29 50 J1432+3014 13 58 29 62.1 163.7 -0.6 0.0 -11 104 No stop 20 37 35 --- 14 06 15 62.4 167.3 -0.5 0.0 454 134 20 29 51 20 38 15 J1435+3012 14 06 55 62.3 166.3 -0.5 0.0 29 134 20 38 15 20 40 05 --- 14 08 45 62.3 167.1 -0.5 0.0 110 141 20 38 16 20 41 25 J1635+3808 14 10 05 59.4 113.3 -2.4 0.0 -30 141 20 41 25 20 43 25 --- 14 12 06 59.7 113.9 -2.4 0.0 90 149 20 41 26 20 43 25 J1432+3014 14 12 06 62.5 170.0 -0.4 0.0 -115 149 No stop 20 51 10 --- 14 19 52 62.7 173.6 -0.2 0.0 350 179 20 43 26 20 51 50 J1435+3012 14 20 32 62.6 172.6 -0.3 0.0 29 179 20 51 50 20 53 40 --- 14 22 22 62.6 173.5 -0.2 0.0 110 186 20 51 51 20 53 40 J1432+3014 14 22 22 62.7 174.8 -0.2 0.0 -11 186 No stop 21 01 25 --- 14 30 09 62.8 178.5 -0.1 0.0 454 216 20 53 41 Schedule for ONSALA85 (Code On ) Page 3 EVN obs of a RL NLSy1 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 1 Jun 2014 Day 152 --- 21 02 05 J1435+3012 14 30 49 62.7 177.4 -0.1 0.0 29 216 21 02 05 21 03 55 --- 14 32 39 62.7 178.3 -0.1 0.0 110 223 21 02 06 21 03 55 J1432+3014 14 32 39 62.8 179.6 -0.0 0.0 -11 223 No stop 21 11 40 --- 14 40 25 62.8 183.3 0.1 0.0 454 253 21 03 56 21 12 20 J1435+3012 14 41 06 62.7 182.3 0.1 0.0 29 253 21 12 20 21 14 10 --- 14 42 56 62.7 183.2 0.1 0.0 110 260 21 12 21 21 14 10 J1432+3014 14 42 56 62.7 184.5 0.2 0.0 -11 260 No stop 21 21 55 --- 14 50 42 62.6 188.2 0.3 0.0 454 289 21 14 11 21 22 35 J1435+3012 14 51 22 62.6 187.1 0.3 0.0 29 289 21 22 35 21 24 25 --- 14 53 13 62.6 188.0 0.3 0.0 110 296 21 22 36 21 24 25 J1432+3014 14 53 13 62.6 189.3 0.3 0.0 -11 296 No stop 21 32 10 --- 15 00 59 62.4 192.9 0.5 0.0 454 326 21 24 26 21 32 50 J1435+3012 15 01 39 62.4 191.9 0.4 0.0 29 326 21 32 50 21 34 40 --- 15 03 29 62.3 192.8 0.5 0.0 110 333 21 32 51 21 34 40 J1432+3014 15 03 29 62.3 194.1 0.5 0.0 -11 333 No stop 21 42 25 --- 15 11 16 62.0 197.6 0.6 0.0 454 363 21 34 41 21 43 05 J1435+3012 15 11 56 62.1 196.6 0.6 0.0 29 363 21 43 05 21 44 55 --- 15 13 46 62.0 197.5 0.6 0.0 110 370 21 43 06 21 44 55 J1432+3014 15 13 46 61.9 198.8 0.7 0.0 -11 370 No stop 21 52 40 --- 15 21 32 61.5 202.2 0.8 0.0 454 400 21 44 56 21 53 20 J1435+3012 15 22 12 61.6 201.2 0.8 0.0 29 400 21 53 20 21 55 10 --- 15 24 03 61.5 202.1 0.8 0.0 110 407 21 53 21 21 55 10 J1432+3014 15 24 03 61.4 203.3 0.8 0.0 -11 407 No stop 22 02 55 --- 15 31 49 61.0 206.7 1.0 0.0 454 437 21 55 11 22 03 35 J1435+3012 15 32 29 61.1 205.7 0.9 0.0 29 437 22 03 35 22 05 25 --- 15 34 19 60.9 206.5 1.0 0.0 110 444 22 03 36 22 05 25 J1432+3014 15 34 19 60.8 207.7 1.0 0.0 -11 444 No stop 22 13 10 --- 15 42 06 60.3 211.0 1.1 0.0 454 474 22 05 26 22 13 50 J1435+3012 15 42 46 60.4 210.1 1.1 0.0 29 474 22 13 50 22 15 40 --- 15 44 36 60.3 210.8 1.1 0.0 110 481 22 13 51 Schedule for ONSALA85 (Code On ) Page 4 EVN obs of a RL NLSy1 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 1 Jun 2014 Day 152 --- 22 15 40 J1432+3014 15 44 36 60.1 212.0 1.2 0.0 -11 481 No stop 22 23 25 --- 15 52 22 59.5 215.2 1.3 0.0 454 511 22 15 41 22 24 05 J1435+3012 15 53 02 59.7 214.3 1.3 0.0 29 511 22 24 05 22 25 55 --- 15 54 53 59.5 215.0 1.3 0.0 110 518 22 24 06 22 25 55 J1432+3014 15 54 53 59.3 216.2 1.4 0.0 -11 518 No stop 22 33 40 --- 16 02 39 58.7 219.2 1.5 0.0 454 547 22 25 56 22 34 20 J1435+3012 16 03 19 58.8 218.3 1.5 0.0 29 547 22 34 20 22 36 10 --- 16 05 09 58.7 219.0 1.5 0.0 110 554 22 34 21 22 36 10 J1432+3014 16 05 09 58.5 220.1 1.5 0.0 -11 554 No stop 22 43 55 --- 16 12 56 57.8 223.0 1.7 0.0 454 584 22 36 11 22 44 35 J1435+3012 16 13 36 58.0 222.2 1.6 0.0 29 584 22 44 35 22 46 25 --- 16 15 26 57.8 222.9 1.7 0.0 110 591 22 44 36 22 50 10 J1635+3808 16 19 12 70.5 170.2 -0.3 0.0 115 591 22 50 10 22 52 10 --- 16 21 12 70.6 171.3 -0.2 0.0 120 599 22 50 11 22 52 10 J1432+3014 16 21 12 57.0 226.0 1.8 0.0 -115 599 No stop 22 59 55 --- 16 28 58 56.2 228.7 1.9 0.0 350 629 22 52 11 23 00 35 J1435+3012 16 29 38 56.4 227.9 1.9 0.0 29 629 23 00 35 23 02 25 --- 16 31 29 56.2 228.6 1.9 0.0 110 636 23 00 36 23 02 25 J1432+3014 16 31 29 56.0 229.6 2.0 0.0 -11 636 No stop 23 10 10 --- 16 39 15 55.2 232.2 2.1 0.0 454 666 23 02 26 23 10 50 J1435+3012 16 39 55 55.4 231.4 2.1 0.0 29 666 23 10 50 23 12 40 --- 16 41 45 55.2 232.0 2.1 0.0 110 673 23 10 51 23 12 40 J1432+3014 16 41 45 54.9 233.0 2.1 0.0 -11 673 No stop 23 20 25 --- 16 49 32 54.1 235.5 2.3 0.0 454 703 23 12 41 23 21 05 J1435+3012 16 50 12 54.3 234.8 2.2 0.0 29 703 23 21 05 23 22 55 --- 16 52 02 54.1 235.4 2.3 0.0 110 710 23 21 06 23 22 55 J1432+3014 16 52 02 53.8 236.3 2.3 0.0 -11 710 No stop 23 30 40 --- 16 59 48 52.9 238.7 2.4 0.0 454 739 23 22 56 23 31 20 J1435+3012 17 00 28 53.1 238.0 2.4 0.0 29 739 23 31 20 23 33 10 --- 17 02 19 52.9 238.5 2.4 0.0 110 746 23 31 21 Schedule for ONSALA85 (Code On ) Page 5 EVN obs of a RL NLSy1 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 1 Jun 2014 Day 152 --- 23 33 10 J1432+3014 17 02 19 52.6 239.4 2.5 0.0 -11 746 No stop 23 40 55 --- 17 10 05 51.7 241.7 2.6 0.0 454 776 23 33 11 23 41 35 J1435+3012 17 10 45 51.9 241.1 2.6 0.0 29 776 23 41 35 23 43 25 --- 17 12 35 51.7 241.6 2.6 0.0 110 783 23 41 36 23 43 25 J1432+3014 17 12 35 51.4 242.5 2.7 0.0 -11 783 No stop 23 51 10 --- 17 20 22 50.5 244.7 2.8 0.0 454 813 23 43 26 23 51 50 J1435+3012 17 21 02 50.7 244.0 2.7 0.0 29 813 23 51 50 23 53 40 --- 17 22 52 50.5 244.5 2.8 0.0 110 820 23 51 51 --- Start: Sun 1 Jun 2014 Day 152 -- Stop: Mon 2 Jun 2014 Day 153 --- 23 53 40 J1432+3014 17 22 52 50.1 245.4 2.8 0.0 -11 820 No stop 00 01 25 --- 17 30 38 49.2 247.5 3.0 0.0 454 850 23 53 41 00 02 05 J1435+3012 17 31 18 49.4 246.9 2.9 0.0 29 850 00 02 05 00 03 55 --- 17 33 09 49.2 247.4 2.9 0.0 110 857 00 02 06 00 03 55 J1432+3014 17 33 09 48.9 248.2 3.0 0.0 -11 857 No stop 00 11 40 --- 17 40 55 47.9 250.2 3.1 0.0 454 887 00 03 56 00 12 20 J1435+3012 17 41 35 48.1 249.6 3.1 0.0 29 887 00 12 20 00 14 10 --- 17 43 25 47.9 250.1 3.1 0.0 110 894 00 12 21 00 14 10 J1432+3014 17 43 25 47.6 250.9 3.2 0.0 -11 894 No stop 00 21 55 --- 17 51 12 46.6 252.9 3.3 0.0 454 924 00 14 11 00 22 35 J1435+3012 17 51 52 46.8 252.3 3.3 0.0 29 924 00 22 35 00 24 25 --- 17 53 42 46.6 252.8 3.3 0.0 110 931 00 22 36 00 24 25 J1432+3014 17 53 42 46.3 253.5 3.3 0.0 -11 931 No stop 00 32 10 --- 18 01 28 45.2 255.4 3.5 0.0 454 961 00 24 26 00 32 50 J1435+3012 18 02 08 45.5 254.9 3.4 0.0 29 961 00 32 50 00 34 40 --- 18 03 59 45.3 255.3 3.5 0.0 110 968 00 32 51 00 34 40 J1432+3014 18 03 59 44.9 256.0 3.5 0.0 -11 968 No stop 00 42 25 --- 18 11 45 43.9 257.9 3.6 0.0 454 997 00 34 41 00 43 05 J1435+3012 18 12 25 44.2 257.4 3.6 0.0 29 997 00 43 05 00 44 55 --- 18 14 15 43.9 257.8 3.6 0.0 110 1004 00 43 06 Schedule for ONSALA85 (Code On ) Page 6 EVN obs of a RL NLSy1 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Mon 2 Jun 2014 Day 153 --- 00 44 55 J1432+3014 18 14 15 43.6 258.5 3.7 0.0 -11 1004 No stop 00 52 40 --- 18 22 02 42.5 260.3 3.8 0.0 454 1034 00 44 56 00 53 20 J1435+3012 18 22 42 42.8 259.8 3.8 0.0 29 1034 00 53 20 00 55 10 --- 18 24 32 42.6 260.2 3.8 0.0 110 1041 00 53 21 00 56 30 J1635+3808 18 25 52 63.6 234.9 1.8 0.0 -30 1041 00 56 30 00 58 30 --- 18 27 53 63.4 235.7 1.9 0.0 90 1049 00 56 31 00 58 30 J1432+3014 18 27 53 41.8 261.7 3.9 0.0 -115 1049 No stop 01 06 15 --- 18 35 39 40.7 263.4 4.0 0.0 350 1079 00 58 31 01 06 55 J1435+3012 18 36 19 41.0 262.9 4.0 0.0 29 1079 01 06 55 01 08 45 --- 18 38 09 40.7 263.3 4.0 0.0 110 1086 01 06 56 01 08 45 J1432+3014 18 38 09 40.4 264.0 4.1 0.0 -11 1086 No stop 01 16 30 --- 18 45 56 39.3 265.7 4.2 0.0 454 1116 01 08 46 01 17 10 J1435+3012 18 46 36 39.6 265.2 4.2 0.0 29 1116 01 17 10 01 19 00 --- 18 48 26 39.4 265.6 4.2 0.0 110 1123 01 17 11 01 19 00 J1432+3014 18 48 26 39.0 266.2 4.3 0.0 -11 1123 No stop 01 26 45 --- 18 56 12 38.0 267.9 4.4 0.0 454 1153 01 19 01 01 27 25 J1435+3012 18 56 52 38.2 267.4 4.3 0.0 29 1153 01 27 25 01 29 15 --- 18 58 43 38.0 267.8 4.4 0.0 110 1160 01 27 26 01 29 15 J1432+3014 18 58 43 37.6 268.4 4.4 0.0 -11 1160 No stop 01 37 00 --- 19 06 29 36.6 270.1 4.6 0.0 454 1189 01 29 16 01 37 40 J1435+3012 19 07 09 36.8 269.6 4.5 0.0 29 1189 01 37 40 01 39 30 --- 19 08 59 36.6 270.0 4.5 0.0 110 1196 01 37 41 01 39 30 J1432+3014 19 08 59 36.2 270.6 4.6 0.0 -11 1196 No stop 01 47 15 --- 19 16 46 35.2 272.2 4.7 0.0 454 1226 01 39 31 01 47 55 J1435+3012 19 17 26 35.5 271.8 4.7 0.0 29 1226 01 47 55 01 49 45 --- 19 19 16 35.2 272.1 4.7 0.0 110 1233 01 47 56 01 49 45 J1432+3014 19 19 16 34.9 272.8 4.8 0.0 -11 1233 No stop 01 57 30 --- 19 27 02 33.8 274.4 4.9 0.0 454 1263 01 49 46 01 58 10 J1435+3012 19 27 43 34.1 273.9 4.9 0.0 29 1263 01 58 10 02 00 00 --- 19 29 33 33.8 274.3 4.9 0.0 110 1270 01 58 11 SETUP FILE INFORMATION: NOTE: If DOPPLER, FREQ, or BW were used, see the individual scans for the final BBC settings. ======== Setup file: sess214.L512 --- 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: 8 Station: ONSALA85 Total bit rate: 512 Format: MARK5B Bits per sample: 2 Sample rate: 16.000 Number of channels: 16 DBE type: Speedup factor: 1.00 Disk used to record data. 1st LO= 1220.00 1220.00 1220.00 1220.00 1220.00 1220.00 1220.00 1220.00 1220.00 1220.00 1220.00 1220.00 1220.00 1220.00 1220.00 1220.00 Net SB= L L U U L L U U L L U U L L U U IF SB = U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U Pol. = RCP LCP RCP LCP RCP LCP RCP LCP RCP LCP RCP LCP RCP LCP RCP LCP BBC = 1 5 1 5 2 6 2 6 3 7 3 7 4 8 4 8 BBC SB= L L U U L L U U L L U U L L U U IF = A2 B4 A2 B4 A2 B4 A2 B4 A2 B4 A2 B4 A2 B4 A2 B4 The following frequency sets based on these setups were used. Frequency Set: 3 Setup file default. Used with PCAL = off LO sum= 1634.49 1634.49 1634.49 1634.49 1650.49 1650.49 1650.49 1650.49 1666.49 1666.49 1666.49 1666.49 1682.49 1682.49 1682.49 1682.49 BBC fr= 414.49 414.49 414.49 414.49 430.49 430.49 430.49 430.49 446.49 446.49 446.49 446.49 462.49 462.49 462.49 462.49 Bandwd= 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 Matching frequency sets: 3 Track assignments are: track1= 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28, 30, 32 barrel=roll_off POSITIONS OF SOURCES USED IN RECORDING SCANS Source Source position (RA/Dec) Error (B1950) (J2000) (Date) (mas) * J1635+3808 16 33 30.625098 * 16 35 15.492973 16 35 47.550732 0.00 38 14 10.08283 * 38 08 04.50060 38 06 26.21909 0.00 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. * J1435+3012 14 33 26.011130 * 14 35 35.402200 14 36 14.081566 0.00 30 25 27.22432 * 30 12 24.52100 30 08 46.47955 0.00 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. * J1432+3014 14 30 35.181638 * 14 32 44.917000 14 33 23.682585 0.00 30 27 45.91561 * 30 14 35.51000 30 10 55.23706 0.00 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. 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 J1635+3808 sess214.L512 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 0.156 4.492 J1435+3012 sess214.L512 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 1.028 33.356 J1432+3014 sess214.L512 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 4.321 130.099 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) J1635+3808 119.7 J1435+3012 119.9 J1432+3014 119.6 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