COVER INFORMATION Station: URUMQI (Code Ur ) 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 URUMQI (Code Ur ) 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: 1608.75 1608.75 1624.75 1624.75 1640.75 1640.75 1656.75 1656.75 Next BBC frequencies: 308.75 308.75 324.75 324.75 340.75 340.75 356.75 356.75 Next scan bandwidths: 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 20 00 00 J1331+3030 18 29 36 31.1 -75.9 5.0 54.7 0 0 20 00 00 20 03 20 --- 18 32 57 30.5 -75.4 5.0 54.5 200 13 20 00 04 20 03 20 J1432+3014 18 32 57 41.3 275.1 4.0 W 56.7 -355 13 No stop 20 06 50 --- 18 36 27 40.7 275.6 4.1 W 56.7 0 26 20 03 24 20 07 30 J1435+3012 18 37 07 41.1 275.3 4.0 56.7 36 26 20 07 30 20 08 40 --- 18 38 18 40.9 275.4 4.0 56.7 70 31 20 07 34 20 08 40 J1432+3014 18 38 18 40.4 275.9 4.1 56.6 -4 31 No stop 20 12 30 --- 18 42 08 39.7 276.5 4.1 56.5 226 46 20 08 44 20 13 10 J1435+3012 18 42 48 40.1 276.1 4.1 56.6 36 46 20 13 10 20 14 40 --- 18 44 19 39.8 276.4 4.1 56.5 90 51 20 13 14 20 14 40 J1432+3014 18 44 19 39.3 276.9 4.2 56.5 -4 51 No stop 20 18 30 --- 18 48 09 38.6 277.4 4.2 56.4 226 66 20 14 44 20 19 10 J1435+3012 18 48 49 39.0 277.1 4.2 56.4 36 66 20 19 10 20 20 40 --- 18 50 20 38.7 277.3 4.2 56.3 90 72 20 19 14 20 20 40 J1432+3014 18 50 20 38.2 277.8 4.3 56.3 -4 72 No stop 20 24 30 --- 18 54 10 37.5 278.4 4.3 56.2 226 87 20 20 44 20 25 10 J1435+3012 18 54 50 37.9 278.0 4.3 56.2 36 87 20 25 10 20 26 40 --- 18 56 21 37.6 278.2 4.3 56.2 90 92 20 25 14 20 26 40 J1432+3014 18 56 21 37.1 278.7 4.4 56.1 -4 92 No stop 20 30 30 --- 19 00 11 36.4 279.3 4.4 56.0 226 107 20 26 44 20 31 10 J1435+3012 19 00 51 36.8 278.9 4.4 56.0 36 107 20 31 10 20 32 40 --- 19 02 22 36.5 279.1 4.4 56.0 90 113 20 31 14 20 32 40 J1432+3014 19 02 22 36.1 279.6 4.5 55.9 -4 113 No stop 20 36 30 --- 19 06 12 35.4 280.2 4.5 55.7 226 128 20 32 44 20 37 10 J1435+3012 19 06 52 35.7 279.8 4.5 55.8 36 128 20 37 10 20 38 40 --- 19 08 23 35.5 280.0 4.5 55.7 90 133 20 37 14 20 38 40 J1432+3014 19 08 23 35.0 280.5 4.6 55.6 -4 133 No stop 20 42 30 --- 19 12 13 34.3 281.1 4.6 55.5 226 148 20 38 44 Schedule for URUMQI (Code Ur ) 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 --- 20 43 10 J1435+3012 19 12 53 34.7 280.7 4.6 55.5 36 148 20 43 10 20 44 40 --- 19 14 24 34.4 280.9 4.6 55.5 90 154 20 43 14 20 44 40 J1432+3014 19 14 24 33.9 281.4 4.7 55.4 -4 154 No stop 20 48 30 --- 19 18 14 33.2 282.0 4.7 55.2 226 169 20 44 44 20 49 10 J1435+3012 19 18 54 33.6 281.6 4.7 55.3 36 169 20 49 10 20 50 40 --- 19 20 24 33.3 281.8 4.7 55.2 90 174 20 49 14 20 50 40 J1432+3014 19 20 24 32.8 282.3 4.8 55.1 -4 174 No stop 20 54 30 --- 19 24 15 32.2 282.8 4.8 54.9 226 189 20 50 44 20 55 10 J1435+3012 19 24 55 32.5 282.5 4.8 55.0 36 189 20 55 10 20 56 40 --- 19 26 25 32.3 282.7 4.8 55.0 90 195 20 55 14 20 56 40 J1432+3014 19 26 25 31.8 283.2 4.9 54.8 -4 195 No stop 21 00 30 --- 19 30 16 31.1 283.7 4.9 54.6 226 210 20 56 44 21 01 10 J1435+3012 19 30 56 31.5 283.4 4.9 54.7 36 210 21 01 10 21 02 40 --- 19 32 26 31.2 283.6 4.9 54.7 90 215 21 01 14 21 02 40 J1432+3014 19 32 26 30.7 284.0 5.0 54.5 -4 215 No stop 21 06 30 --- 19 36 17 30.0 284.6 5.0 54.3 226 230 21 02 44 21 07 10 J1435+3012 19 36 57 30.4 284.2 5.0 54.4 36 230 21 07 10 21 08 40 --- 19 38 27 30.1 284.5 5.0 54.4 90 236 21 07 14 21 08 40 J1432+3014 19 38 27 29.7 284.9 5.1 54.2 -4 236 No stop 21 12 30 --- 19 42 18 29.0 285.5 5.1 54.0 226 251 21 08 44 21 13 10 J1435+3012 19 42 58 29.3 285.1 5.1 54.1 36 251 21 13 10 21 14 40 --- 19 44 28 29.1 285.3 5.1 54.0 90 256 21 13 14 21 14 40 J1432+3014 19 44 28 28.6 285.8 5.2 53.9 -4 256 No stop 21 18 30 --- 19 48 19 27.9 286.3 5.2 53.7 226 271 21 14 44 21 19 10 J1435+3012 19 48 59 28.3 286.0 5.2 53.8 36 271 21 19 10 21 20 40 --- 19 50 29 28.0 286.2 5.2 53.7 90 277 21 19 14 21 20 40 J1432+3014 19 50 29 27.6 286.7 5.3 53.5 -4 277 No stop 21 24 30 --- 19 54 20 26.9 287.2 5.3 53.3 226 292 21 20 44 21 25 10 J1435+3012 19 55 00 27.2 286.9 5.3 53.4 36 292 21 25 10 21 26 40 --- 19 56 30 27.0 287.1 5.3 53.3 90 297 21 25 14 Schedule for URUMQI (Code Ur ) 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 --- 21 26 40 J1432+3014 19 56 30 26.5 287.5 5.4 53.2 -4 297 No stop 21 30 30 --- 20 00 21 25.9 288.1 5.4 52.9 226 312 21 26 44 21 31 10 J1435+3012 20 01 01 26.2 287.7 5.4 53.1 36 312 21 31 10 21 32 40 --- 20 02 31 25.9 288.0 5.4 53.0 90 318 21 31 14 21 32 40 J1432+3014 20 02 31 25.5 288.4 5.5 52.8 -4 318 No stop 21 36 30 --- 20 06 22 24.8 289.0 5.5 52.6 226 333 21 32 44 21 37 10 J1435+3012 20 07 02 25.2 288.6 5.5 52.7 36 333 21 37 10 21 38 40 --- 20 08 32 24.9 288.8 5.5 52.6 90 338 21 37 14 21 38 40 J1432+3014 20 08 32 24.4 289.3 5.6 52.4 -4 338 No stop 21 42 30 --- 20 12 23 23.8 289.8 5.6 52.2 226 353 21 38 44 21 43 10 J1435+3012 20 13 03 24.1 289.5 5.6 52.3 36 353 21 43 10 21 44 40 --- 20 14 33 23.9 289.7 5.6 52.2 90 359 21 43 14 21 44 40 J1432+3014 20 14 33 23.4 290.1 5.7 52.0 -4 359 No stop 21 48 30 --- 20 18 24 22.8 290.7 5.8 51.8 226 374 21 44 44 21 49 10 J1435+3012 20 19 04 23.1 290.4 5.7 51.9 36 374 21 49 10 21 50 40 --- 20 20 34 22.9 290.6 5.7 51.8 90 379 21 49 14 21 50 40 J1432+3014 20 20 34 22.4 291.0 5.8 51.6 -4 379 No stop 21 54 30 --- 20 24 25 21.7 291.6 5.9 51.3 226 394 21 50 44 21 55 10 J1435+3012 20 25 05 22.1 291.2 5.8 51.5 36 394 21 55 10 21 56 40 --- 20 26 35 21.8 291.4 5.8 51.4 90 400 21 55 14 21 56 40 J1432+3014 20 26 35 21.4 291.9 5.9 51.2 -4 400 No stop 22 00 30 --- 20 30 26 20.7 292.5 6.0 50.9 226 415 21 56 44 22 01 10 J1435+3012 20 31 06 21.1 292.1 5.9 51.0 36 415 22 01 10 22 02 40 --- 20 32 36 20.8 292.3 5.9 50.9 90 421 22 01 14 22 02 40 J1432+3014 20 32 36 20.4 292.8 6.0 50.7 -4 421 No stop 22 06 30 --- 20 36 27 19.7 293.3 6.1 50.4 226 435 22 02 44 22 07 10 J1435+3012 20 37 07 20.1 293.0 6.0 50.6 36 435 22 07 10 22 08 40 --- 20 38 37 19.8 293.2 6.0 50.5 90 441 22 07 14 22 08 40 J1432+3014 20 38 37 19.4 293.6 6.1 50.3 -4 441 No stop 22 12 30 --- 20 42 28 18.7 294.2 6.2 50.0 226 456 22 08 44 Schedule for URUMQI (Code Ur ) 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 --- 22 13 10 J1435+3012 20 43 08 19.1 293.9 6.1 50.1 36 456 22 13 10 22 14 40 --- 20 44 38 18.8 294.1 6.1 50.0 90 462 22 13 14 22 14 40 J1432+3014 20 44 38 18.4 294.5 6.2 49.8 -4 462 No stop 22 18 30 --- 20 48 29 17.7 295.1 6.3 49.5 226 476 22 14 44 22 19 10 J1435+3012 20 49 09 18.1 294.7 6.2 49.7 36 476 22 19 10 22 20 40 --- 20 50 39 17.8 295.0 6.2 49.5 90 482 22 19 14 22 20 40 J1432+3014 20 50 39 17.4 295.4 6.3 49.3 -4 482 No stop 22 24 30 --- 20 54 30 16.8 296.0 6.4 49.0 226 497 22 20 44 22 25 10 J1435+3012 20 55 10 17.1 295.6 6.3 49.2 36 497 22 25 10 22 26 40 --- 20 56 40 16.8 295.9 6.3 49.0 90 503 22 25 14 22 26 40 J1432+3014 20 56 40 16.4 296.3 6.4 48.8 -4 503 No stop 22 30 30 --- 21 00 31 15.8 296.9 6.5 48.5 226 517 22 26 44 22 31 10 J1435+3012 21 01 11 16.1 296.5 6.4 48.7 36 517 22 31 10 22 32 40 --- 21 02 41 15.9 296.8 6.4 48.5 90 523 22 31 14 22 32 40 J1432+3014 21 02 41 15.4 297.2 6.5 48.3 -4 523 No stop 22 36 30 --- 21 06 32 14.8 297.8 6.6 48.0 226 538 22 32 44 22 37 10 J1435+3012 21 07 12 15.1 297.4 6.5 48.2 36 538 22 37 10 22 38 40 --- 21 08 42 14.9 297.6 6.5 48.0 90 544 22 37 14 22 38 40 J1432+3014 21 08 42 14.5 298.1 6.6 47.8 -4 544 No stop 22 42 30 --- 21 12 33 13.8 298.7 6.7 47.4 226 558 22 38 44 22 43 10 J1435+3012 21 13 13 14.2 298.3 6.6 47.6 36 558 22 43 10 22 44 40 --- 21 14 43 13.9 298.6 6.6 47.5 90 564 22 43 14 22 44 40 J1432+3014 21 14 43 13.5 299.0 6.7 47.2 -4 564 No stop 22 48 30 --- 21 18 34 12.9 299.6 6.8 46.9 226 579 22 44 44 22 49 10 J1435+3012 21 19 14 13.2 299.2 6.7 47.1 36 579 22 49 10 22 50 40 --- 21 20 44 13.0 299.5 6.7 46.9 90 585 22 49 14 22 50 40 J1432+3014 21 20 44 12.5 299.9 6.8 46.7 -4 585 No stop 22 54 30 --- 21 24 35 11.9 300.5 6.9 46.3 226 599 22 50 44 22 55 10 J1435+3012 21 25 15 12.3 300.1 6.8 46.5 36 599 22 55 10 22 56 40 --- 21 26 45 12.0 300.4 6.8 46.4 90 605 22 55 14 Schedule for URUMQI (Code Ur ) 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sun 1 Jun 2014 Day 152 --- 22 56 40 J1432+3014 21 26 45 11.6 300.8 6.9 46.1 -4 605 No stop 23 00 30 --- 21 30 36 11.0 301.4 7.0 45.8 226 620 22 56 44 23 01 10 J1435+3012 21 31 16 11.3 301.1 6.9 46.0 36 620 23 01 10 23 02 40 --- 21 32 46 11.1 301.3 6.9 45.8 90 626 23 01 14 23 02 40 J1432+3014 21 32 46 10.7 301.8 7.0 45.5 -4 626 No stop 23 06 30 --- 21 36 37 10.1 302.4 7.1 45.2 226 640 23 02 44 23 07 10 J1435+3012 21 37 17 10.4 302.0 7.0 45.4 36 640 23 07 10 23 08 40 --- 21 38 47 10.2 302.2 7.0 45.2 90 646 23 07 14 23 08 40 J1432+3014 21 38 47 9.7 302.7 7.1 45.0 -4 646 No stop 23 12 30 --- 21 42 38 9.2 303.3 7.2 44.6 226 661 23 08 44 23 13 10 J1435+3012 21 43 18 9.5 302.9 7.1 44.8 36 661 23 13 10 23 14 40 --- 21 44 48 9.2 303.2 7.1 44.6 90 667 23 13 14 23 14 40 J1432+3014 21 44 48 8.8 303.6 7.2 44.4 -4 667 No stop 23 18 30 --- 21 48 39 8.3 304.2 7.3 44.0 226 681 23 14 44 23 19 10 J1435+3012 21 49 19 8.6 303.9 7.2 44.2 36 681 23 19 10 23 20 40 --- 21 50 49 8.3 304.1 7.2 44.0 90 687 23 19 14 23 20 40 J1432+3014 21 50 49 7.9 304.6 7.3 43.7 -4 687 No stop 23 24 30 --- 21 54 40 7.4 305.2 7.4 43.3 226 702 23 20 44 23 25 10 J1435+3012 21 55 20 7.7 304.8 7.3 43.6 36 702 23 25 10 23 26 40 --- 21 56 50 7.4 305.0 7.3 43.4 90 708 23 25 14 23 26 40 J1432+3014 21 56 50 7.0 305.5 7.4 43.1 -4 708 No stop 23 30 30 --- 22 00 41 6.5 306.1 7.5 42.7 226 722 23 26 44 23 31 10 J1435+3012 22 01 21 6.8 305.8 7.4 42.9 36 722 23 31 10 23 32 40 --- 22 02 51 6.5 306.0 7.4 42.8 90 728 23 31 14 23 32 40 J1432+3014 22 02 51 6.2 306.5 7.5 42.5 -4 728 No stop 23 36 30 --- 22 06 42 5.6 307.1 7.6 42.0 226 743 23 32 44 23 37 10 J1435+3012 22 07 22 5.9 306.7 7.5 42.3 36 743 23 37 10 23 38 40 --- 22 08 52 5.7 307.0 7.5 42.1 90 749 23 37 14 23 38 40 J1432+3014 22 08 52 5.3 307.5 7.6 41.8 -4 749 No stop 23 42 30 --- 22 12 43 4.7 308.1 7.7 D 41.4 0 763 23 38 44 Schedule for URUMQI (Code Ur ) Page 7 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 43 10 J1435+3012 22 13 23 5.0 307.7 7.6 41.6 36 763 23 43 10 23 44 40 --- 22 14 53 4.8 307.9 7.6 D 41.4 0 769 23 43 14 SETUP FILE INFORMATION: NOTE: If DOPPLER, FREQ, or BW were used, see the individual scans for the final BBC settings. ======== Setup file: /irasoft/sched-11.3U1/setups/v18cm-512-8-2.set Matching groups in /irasoft/sched-11.3U1/catalogs/freq.dat: ur18cm update L.Xiang 9Feb05 Setup group: 6 Station: URUMQI Total bit rate: 512 Format: MARK5B 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= 1300.00 1300.00 1300.00 1300.00 1300.00 1300.00 1300.00 1300.00 Net SB= U U U U U U U U IF SB = U U U U U U U U Pol. = RCP LCP RCP LCP RCP LCP RCP LCP BBC = 2 1 4 3 6 5 8 7 BBC SB= U U U U U U U U IF = 2N 1N 2N 1N 2N 1N 2N 1N The following frequency sets based on these setups were used. Frequency Set: 5 Setup file default. Used with PCAL = 1MHz LO sum= 1608.75 1608.75 1624.75 1624.75 1640.75 1640.75 1656.75 1656.75 BBC fr= 308.75 308.75 324.75 324.75 340.75 340.75 356.75 356.75 Bandwd= 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 Matching frequency sets: 5 Track assignments are: track1= 4, 2, 8, 6, 12, 10, 16, 14 barrel=roll_off POSITIONS OF SOURCES USED IN RECORDING SCANS Source Source position (RA/Dec) Error (B1950) (J2000) (Date) (mas) * J1331+3030 13 28 49.657708 * 13 31 08.288000 13 31 49.298075 0.00 30 45 58.64036 * 30 30 32.95900 30 26 12.98492 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 J1331+3030 ups/v18cm-512-8-2.set 1 2 3 4 5 0.056 0.556 J1435+3012 ups/v18cm-512-8-2.set 1 2 3 4 5 6 1.469 13.117 J1432+3014 ups/v18cm-512-8-2.set 1 2 3 4 5 6 3.764 30.592 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) J1331+3030 110.8 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