COVER INFORMATION Station: VLBA_HN (Code Hn ) Experiment: Probing the inner jet collimation profile of Mrk 501 with global VLBI at Exp. Code: GK050 Schedule Version: 3.00 Processed by SCHED version: 11.40 Release 11.4. March 14, 2015 PI: Shoko Koyama Address: Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy Auf dem Huegel 69 53121 Bonn Germany Phone: +49-228-525-473 EMAIL: skoyama@mpifr-bonn.mpg.de Fax: +49-228-525-229 Phone during observation: 555 1000 Observing mode: continuum global VLBI at 7mm Notes: Schedule for VLBA_HN (Code Hn ) Page 2 Probing the inner jet collimation profile of Mrk 501 with global VLBI at 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 10 Mar 2017 Day 69 --- Next scan frequencies: 43114.25 43114.25 43146.25 43146.25 43178.25 43178.25 43210.25 43210.25 Next BBC frequencies: 714.25 714.25 746.25 746.25 778.25 778.25 810.25 810.25 Next scan bandwidths: 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 14 00 00 3C345 20 25 48 48.9 -74.8 3.7 66.8 0 0 14 00 00 14 04 00 --- 20 29 49 48.2 -74.3 3.8 66.5 240 31 14 00 01 14 04 20 DA426 20 30 09 50.1 -75.6 3.6 67.2 8 31 14 04 20 14 12 00 --- 20 37 50 48.7 -74.7 3.7 66.7 460 90 14 04 21 14 12 00 3C345 20 37 50 46.8 -73.4 3.9 65.9 -12 90 14 12 12 14 16 00 --- 20 41 51 46.1 -72.9 4.0 65.6 228 120 14 12 01 14 16 20 DA426 20 42 11 48.0 -74.2 3.8 66.4 8 120 14 16 20 14 24 00 --- 20 49 52 46.6 -73.3 3.9 65.8 460 179 14 16 21 14 24 00 3C345 20 49 52 44.7 -72.0 4.1 65.0 -12 179 14 24 12 14 28 00 --- 20 53 53 44.0 -71.6 4.2 64.7 228 208 14 24 01 14 28 20 DA426 20 54 13 45.8 -72.8 4.0 65.4 8 208 14 28 20 14 36 00 --- 21 01 54 44.5 -72.0 4.1 64.8 460 267 14 28 21 14 36 00 3C345 21 01 54 42.6 -70.7 4.3 64.0 -12 267 14 36 12 14 40 00 --- 21 05 55 41.9 -70.2 4.4 63.7 228 297 14 36 01 14 40 20 DA426 21 06 15 43.7 -71.5 4.2 64.5 8 297 14 40 20 14 48 00 --- 21 13 56 42.4 -70.6 4.3 63.9 460 356 14 40 21 14 48 00 3C345 21 13 56 40.6 -69.3 4.5 63.0 -12 356 14 48 12 14 52 00 --- 21 17 57 39.9 -68.8 4.6 62.7 228 385 14 48 01 14 52 20 DA426 21 18 17 41.7 -70.1 4.4 63.5 8 385 14 52 20 15 00 00 --- 21 25 58 40.3 -69.2 4.5 62.9 460 445 14 52 21 15 00 00 3C345 21 25 58 38.5 -67.9 4.7 62.0 -12 445 15 00 12 15 04 00 --- 21 29 59 37.8 -67.4 4.8 61.6 228 474 15 00 01 15 04 20 DA426 21 30 19 39.6 -68.7 4.6 62.5 8 474 15 04 20 15 12 00 --- 21 38 00 38.3 -67.8 4.7 61.8 460 533 15 04 21 15 12 00 3C345 21 38 00 36.5 -66.5 4.9 60.9 -12 533 15 12 12 15 16 00 --- 21 42 01 35.8 -66.0 5.0 60.5 228 563 15 12 01 15 16 20 DA426 21 42 21 37.6 -67.3 4.8 61.4 8 563 15 16 20 15 24 00 --- 21 50 02 36.3 -66.4 4.9 60.7 460 622 15 16 21 Schedule for VLBA_HN (Code Hn ) Page 3 Probing the inner jet collimation profile of Mrk 501 with global VLBI at 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 10 Mar 2017 Day 69 --- 15 24 00 3C345 21 50 02 34.5 -65.1 5.1 59.8 -12 622 15 24 12 15 28 00 --- 21 54 03 33.8 -64.6 5.2 59.4 228 651 15 24 01 15 28 20 DA426 21 54 23 35.5 -65.9 5.0 60.3 8 651 15 28 20 15 36 00 --- 22 02 04 34.3 -65.0 5.1 59.6 460 711 15 28 21 15 36 00 3C345 22 02 04 32.5 -63.7 5.3 58.6 -12 711 15 36 12 15 40 00 --- 22 06 05 31.8 -63.2 5.4 58.2 228 740 15 36 01 15 40 20 DA426 22 06 25 33.5 -64.5 5.2 59.2 8 740 15 40 20 15 48 00 --- 22 14 06 32.3 -63.6 5.3 58.5 460 799 15 40 21 15 48 00 3C345 22 14 06 30.5 -62.2 5.5 57.5 -12 799 15 48 12 15 52 00 --- 22 18 06 29.9 -61.8 5.6 57.1 228 829 15 48 01 15 52 20 DA426 22 18 27 31.6 -63.1 5.4 58.1 8 829 15 52 20 16 00 00 --- 22 26 08 30.3 -62.1 5.5 57.3 460 888 15 52 21 16 00 00 3C345 22 26 08 28.6 -60.8 5.7 56.2 -12 888 16 00 12 16 04 00 --- 22 30 08 28.0 -60.3 5.8 55.8 228 917 16 00 01 16 04 20 DA426 22 30 29 29.6 -61.6 5.6 56.9 8 917 16 04 20 16 12 00 --- 22 38 10 28.4 -60.7 5.7 56.1 460 976 16 04 21 16 12 00 3C345 22 38 10 26.7 -59.3 5.9 55.0 -12 976 16 12 12 16 16 00 --- 22 42 10 26.1 -58.8 6.0 54.6 228 1006 16 12 01 16 16 20 DA426 22 42 30 27.7 -60.2 5.8 55.7 8 1006 16 16 20 16 24 00 --- 22 50 12 26.5 -59.2 5.9 54.9 460 1065 16 16 21 16 24 00 3C345 22 50 12 24.8 -57.8 6.1 53.7 -12 1065 16 24 12 16 28 00 --- 22 54 12 24.2 -57.3 6.2 53.3 228 1094 16 24 01 16 28 20 DA426 22 54 32 25.8 -58.7 6.0 54.4 9 1094 16 28 20 16 36 00 --- 23 02 14 24.6 -57.7 6.1 53.6 460 1154 16 28 21 16 36 00 3C345 23 02 14 23.0 -56.3 6.3 52.4 -12 1154 16 36 12 16 40 00 --- 23 06 14 22.3 -55.8 6.4 52.0 228 1183 16 36 01 16 40 20 DA426 23 06 34 23.9 -57.2 6.2 53.1 9 1183 16 40 20 16 48 00 --- 23 14 16 22.8 -56.2 6.3 52.3 460 1242 16 40 21 16 48 00 3C345 23 14 16 21.1 -54.7 6.5 51.1 -11 1242 16 48 11 16 52 00 --- 23 18 16 20.5 -54.2 6.6 50.6 229 1272 16 48 01 Schedule for VLBA_HN (Code Hn ) Page 4 Probing the inner jet collimation profile of Mrk 501 with global VLBI at 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 10 Mar 2017 Day 69 --- 16 52 20 DA426 23 18 36 22.1 -55.6 6.4 51.8 9 1272 16 52 20 17 00 00 --- 23 26 18 20.9 -54.6 6.5 50.9 460 1331 16 52 21 17 00 00 3C345 23 26 18 19.4 -53.2 6.7 49.7 -11 1331 17 00 11 17 04 00 --- 23 30 18 18.8 -52.6 6.8 49.2 229 1361 17 00 01 17 04 20 DA426 23 30 38 20.3 -54.1 6.6 50.4 9 1361 17 04 20 17 12 00 --- 23 38 20 19.2 -53.1 6.7 49.5 460 1420 17 04 21 17 12 00 3C345 23 38 20 17.6 -51.6 6.9 48.3 -11 1420 17 12 11 17 16 00 --- 23 42 20 17.0 -51.0 7.0 47.8 229 1449 17 12 01 17 16 20 DA426 23 42 40 18.5 -52.5 6.8 49.0 9 1449 17 16 20 17 24 00 --- 23 50 22 17.4 -51.5 6.9 48.1 460 1509 17 16 21 17 24 00 3C345 23 50 22 15.9 -49.9 7.1 46.8 -11 1509 17 24 11 17 28 00 --- 23 54 22 15.3 -49.4 7.2 46.3 229 1538 17 24 01 17 28 20 DA426 23 54 42 16.8 -50.9 7.0 47.6 9 1538 17 28 20 17 36 00 --- 00 02 24 15.7 -49.8 7.1 46.7 460 1597 17 28 21 17 36 00 3C345 00 02 24 14.2 -48.3 7.3 45.3 -11 1597 17 36 11 17 40 00 --- 00 06 24 13.7 -47.7 7.4 44.8 229 1627 17 36 01 17 40 20 DA426 00 06 44 15.1 -49.2 7.2 46.1 9 1627 17 40 20 17 48 00 --- 00 14 26 14.1 -48.2 7.3 45.2 460 1686 17 40 21 17 48 00 3C345 00 14 26 12.6 -46.6 7.5 43.8 -11 1686 17 48 11 17 52 00 --- 00 18 26 12.1 -46.0 7.6 43.3 229 1716 17 48 01 17 52 20 DA426 00 18 46 13.5 -47.5 7.4 44.6 9 1716 17 52 20 18 00 00 --- 00 26 28 12.4 -46.5 7.5 43.6 460 1775 17 52 21 18 00 00 3C345 00 26 28 11.0 -44.9 7.7 42.2 -11 1775 18 00 11 18 04 00 --- 00 30 28 10.5 -44.3 7.8 41.7 229 1804 18 00 01 18 04 20 DA426 00 30 48 11.9 -45.8 7.6 43.1 9 1804 18 04 20 18 12 00 --- 00 38 29 10.9 -44.7 7.7 42.1 460 1864 18 04 21 18 12 00 3C345 00 38 29 9.5 -43.1 7.9 40.6 -11 1864 18 12 11 18 16 00 --- 00 42 30 9.0 -42.5 8.0 40.1 229 1893 18 12 01 18 16 20 DA426 00 42 50 10.3 -44.1 7.8 41.5 9 1893 18 16 20 18 24 00 --- 00 50 31 9.3 -43.0 7.9 40.5 460 1952 18 16 21 Schedule for VLBA_HN (Code Hn ) Page 5 Probing the inner jet collimation profile of Mrk 501 with global VLBI at 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 10 Mar 2017 Day 69 --- 18 24 00 3C345 00 50 31 8.0 -41.3 8.1 39.0 -11 1952 18 24 11 18 28 00 --- 00 54 32 7.6 -40.7 8.2 38.4 229 1982 18 24 01 18 28 20 DA426 00 54 52 8.8 -42.3 8.0 39.9 9 1982 18 28 20 18 36 00 --- 01 02 33 7.9 -41.2 8.1 38.8 460 2041 18 28 21 18 36 00 3C345 01 02 33 6.6 -39.5 8.3 37.3 -11 2041 18 36 11 18 40 00 --- 01 06 34 6.1 -38.9 8.4 36.7 229 2071 18 36 01 18 40 20 DA426 01 06 54 7.3 -40.5 8.2 38.2 9 2071 18 40 20 18 48 00 --- 01 14 35 6.4 -39.3 8.3 37.1 460 2130 18 40 21 18 48 00 3C345 01 14 35 5.2 -37.6 8.5 H 35.5 -11 2130 18 48 11 18 52 00 --- 01 18 36 4.8 -37.0 8.6 H 35.0 0 2159 18 48 01 18 52 20 DA426 01 18 56 5.9 -38.6 8.4 36.5 10 2159 18 52 20 19 00 00 --- 01 26 37 5.1 -37.4 8.5 H 35.4 0 2219 18 52 21 19 00 30 0716+714 01 27 07 40.4 24.9 -5.9 -74.1 -57 2219 19 01 27 19 06 00 --- 01 32 38 40.9 25.0 -5.9 -75.3 273 2254 19 00 31 --- Sat 11 Mar 2017 Day 70 --- 06 01 00 0716+714 12 29 26 44.5 -25.9 5.1 85.6 39293 2254 06 01 00 06 06 00 --- 12 34 27 44.1 -25.8 5.2 84.4 300 2292 06 01 01 06 06 00 3C345 12 34 27 44.2 71.7 -4.2 -64.8 -80 2292 06 07 20 06 08 00 --- 12 36 27 44.6 71.9 -4.1 -64.9 40 2298 06 06 01 06 08 20 DA426 12 36 47 42.7 70.8 -4.3 -64.0 8 2298 06 08 20 06 18 00 --- 12 46 29 44.4 71.9 -4.1 -64.8 580 2372 06 08 21 06 18 00 3C345 12 46 29 46.3 73.1 -4.0 -65.7 -12 2372 06 18 12 06 20 00 --- 12 48 29 46.7 73.3 -3.9 -65.9 108 2386 06 18 01 06 20 20 DA426 12 48 49 44.8 72.2 -4.1 -65.0 8 2386 06 20 20 06 30 00 --- 12 58 31 46.5 73.3 -3.9 -65.7 580 2461 06 20 21 06 30 00 3C345 12 58 31 48.4 74.5 -3.8 -66.6 -12 2461 06 30 12 06 32 00 --- 13 00 31 48.8 74.7 -3.7 -66.8 108 2475 06 30 01 06 32 20 DA426 13 00 51 46.9 73.5 -3.9 -65.9 8 2475 06 32 20 06 42 00 --- 13 10 33 48.6 74.7 -3.7 -66.6 580 2550 06 32 21 Schedule for VLBA_HN (Code Hn ) Page 6 Probing the inner jet collimation profile of Mrk 501 with global VLBI at 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sat 11 Mar 2017 Day 70 --- 06 42 00 3C345 13 10 33 50.6 75.9 -3.6 -67.5 -12 2550 06 42 12 06 44 00 --- 13 12 33 50.9 76.1 -3.5 -67.6 108 2564 06 42 01 06 44 20 DA426 13 12 53 49.0 74.9 -3.7 -66.8 8 2564 06 44 20 06 54 00 --- 13 22 35 50.8 76.1 -3.5 -67.5 580 2638 06 44 21 06 54 00 3C345 13 22 35 52.7 77.3 -3.3 -68.3 -12 2638 06 54 12 06 56 00 --- 13 24 35 53.1 77.5 -3.3 -68.4 108 2652 06 54 01 06 56 20 DA426 13 24 55 51.2 76.3 -3.5 -67.7 8 2652 06 56 20 07 06 00 --- 13 34 37 52.9 77.5 -3.3 -68.3 580 2727 06 56 21 07 06 20 3C345 13 34 57 54.9 78.7 -3.1 -69.1 8 2727 07 06 20 07 14 00 --- 13 42 38 56.3 79.6 -3.0 -69.6 460 2786 07 06 21 07 14 20 DA426 13 42 58 54.4 78.5 -3.2 -68.9 8 2786 07 14 20 07 24 00 --- 13 52 40 56.1 79.6 -3.0 -69.5 580 2861 07 14 21 07 24 00 3C345 13 52 40 58.1 80.9 -2.8 -70.1 -12 2861 07 24 12 07 26 00 --- 13 54 40 58.5 81.1 -2.8 -70.3 108 2875 07 24 01 07 26 20 DA426 13 55 00 56.6 79.9 -3.0 -69.6 8 2875 07 26 20 07 36 00 --- 14 04 42 58.3 81.1 -2.8 -70.1 580 2949 07 26 21 07 36 00 3C345 14 04 42 60.3 82.4 -2.6 -70.8 -12 2949 07 36 12 07 38 00 --- 14 06 42 60.7 82.6 -2.6 -70.9 108 2963 07 36 01 07 38 20 DA426 14 07 02 58.7 81.4 -2.8 -70.3 8 2963 07 38 20 07 48 00 --- 14 16 44 60.5 82.6 -2.6 -70.8 580 3038 07 38 21 07 48 00 3C345 14 16 44 62.5 83.9 -2.4 -71.3 -12 3038 07 48 12 07 50 00 --- 14 18 44 62.9 84.2 -2.4 -71.4 108 3052 07 48 01 07 50 20 DA426 14 19 04 60.9 82.9 -2.6 -70.9 8 3052 07 50 20 08 00 00 --- 14 28 46 62.7 84.2 -2.4 -71.3 580 3127 07 50 21 08 00 00 3C345 14 28 46 64.7 85.6 -2.2 -71.8 -12 3127 08 00 12 08 02 00 --- 14 30 46 65.0 85.9 -2.2 -71.8 108 3141 08 00 01 08 02 30 0716+714 14 31 16 35.3 -22.1 7.1 59.1 -57 3141 08 03 27 08 08 00 --- 14 36 47 34.9 -21.8 7.2 58.0 273 3176 08 02 31 08 08 00 3C345 14 36 47 66.1 86.7 -2.1 -72.0 -88 3176 08 09 28 08 10 00 --- 14 38 47 66.5 87.0 -2.1 -72.1 32 3180 08 08 01 Schedule for VLBA_HN (Code Hn ) Page 7 Probing the inner jet collimation profile of Mrk 501 with global VLBI at 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sat 11 Mar 2017 Day 70 --- 08 10 20 DA426 14 39 07 64.6 85.6 -2.3 -71.7 8 3180 08 10 20 08 20 00 --- 14 48 49 66.3 87.0 -2.1 -71.9 580 3255 08 10 21 08 20 00 3C345 14 48 49 68.3 88.6 -1.9 -72.2 -12 3255 08 20 12 08 22 00 --- 14 50 49 68.7 88.9 -1.9 -72.3 108 3269 08 20 01 08 22 20 DA426 14 51 09 66.8 87.4 -2.1 -72.0 8 3269 08 22 20 08 32 00 --- 15 00 51 68.5 88.9 -1.9 -72.1 580 3343 08 22 21 08 32 00 3C345 15 00 51 70.5 90.6 -1.7 -72.3 -12 3343 08 32 12 08 34 00 --- 15 02 51 70.9 90.9 -1.7 -72.3 108 3357 08 32 01 08 34 20 DA426 15 03 11 69.0 89.3 -1.9 -72.2 8 3357 08 34 20 08 44 00 --- 15 12 53 70.7 90.9 -1.7 -72.2 580 3432 08 34 21 08 44 00 3C345 15 12 53 72.7 92.8 -1.5 -72.1 -12 3432 08 44 12 08 46 00 --- 15 14 53 73.1 93.2 -1.5 -72.0 108 3446 08 44 01 08 46 20 DA426 15 15 13 71.2 91.3 -1.7 -72.1 8 3446 08 46 20 08 56 00 --- 15 24 55 72.9 93.2 -1.5 -71.9 580 3520 08 46 21 08 56 00 3C345 15 24 55 74.9 95.4 -1.3 -71.5 -12 3520 08 56 12 08 58 00 --- 15 26 55 75.3 95.9 -1.3 -71.4 108 3534 08 56 01 08 58 20 DA426 15 27 15 73.4 93.7 -1.5 -71.8 8 3534 08 58 20 09 08 00 --- 15 36 57 75.1 95.9 -1.3 -71.3 580 3609 08 58 21 09 08 00 3C345 15 36 57 77.1 98.6 -1.1 -70.4 -12 3609 09 08 12 09 10 00 --- 15 38 57 77.5 99.1 -1.1 -70.1 108 3623 09 08 01 09 10 20 DA426 15 39 17 75.6 96.4 -1.3 -71.1 8 3623 09 10 20 09 20 00 --- 15 48 59 77.3 99.1 -1.1 -70.1 580 3698 09 10 21 09 20 00 3C345 15 48 59 79.3 102.5 -0.9 -68.4 -12 3698 09 20 12 09 22 00 --- 15 50 59 79.7 103.3 -0.9 -68.0 108 3712 09 20 01 09 22 20 DA426 15 51 19 77.7 99.8 -1.1 -69.7 8 3712 09 22 20 09 32 00 --- 16 01 01 79.5 103.2 -0.9 -67.9 580 3786 09 22 21 09 32 00 3C345 16 01 01 81.4 108.0 -0.7 -65.0 -12 3786 09 32 12 09 34 00 --- 16 03 01 81.8 109.1 -0.7 -64.2 108 3800 09 32 01 09 34 20 DA426 16 03 21 79.9 104.2 -0.9 -67.4 8 3800 09 34 20 09 44 00 --- 16 13 03 81.6 108.9 -0.7 -64.2 580 3875 09 34 21 Schedule for VLBA_HN (Code Hn ) Page 8 Probing the inner jet collimation profile of Mrk 501 with global VLBI at 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sat 11 Mar 2017 Day 70 --- 09 44 00 3C345 16 13 03 83.5 116.3 -0.5 -58.6 -13 3875 09 44 13 09 46 00 --- 16 15 03 83.8 118.2 -0.5 -57.1 107 3889 09 44 01 09 46 20 DA426 16 15 23 82.0 110.3 -0.7 -63.2 6 3889 09 46 20 09 56 00 --- 16 25 05 83.6 117.7 -0.5 -57.4 580 3964 09 46 21 09 56 20 3C345 16 25 25 85.4 131.3 -0.3 -45.7 2 3964 09 56 20 10 04 00 --- 16 33 06 86.3 147.3 -0.2 -31.0 460 4023 09 56 21 10 04 20 DA426 16 33 26 84.9 127.3 -0.4 -49.2 -3 4023 10 04 23 10 14 00 --- 16 43 08 86.2 145.5 -0.2 -32.6 577 4097 10 04 21 10 14 00 3C345 16 43 08 86.8 178.5 -0.0 -1.4 -33 4097 10 14 33 10 16 00 --- 16 45 08 86.8 185.5 0.0 5.2 87 4108 10 14 01 10 16 20 DA426 16 45 28 86.4 151.5 -0.1 -27.0 -13 4108 10 16 33 10 26 00 --- 16 55 09 86.8 182.5 0.0 2.3 567 4181 10 16 21 10 26 00 3C345 16 55 09 86.2 215.6 0.2 33.6 -33 4181 10 26 33 10 28 00 --- 16 57 10 85.9 220.1 0.2 37.8 87 4193 10 26 01 10 28 20 DA426 16 57 30 86.7 190.4 0.1 9.9 -10 4193 10 28 30 10 38 00 --- 17 07 11 86.0 217.8 0.2 35.7 570 4266 10 28 21 10 38 00 3C345 17 07 11 84.6 236.5 0.4 52.6 -22 4266 10 38 22 10 40 00 --- 17 09 12 84.2 238.9 0.4 54.6 98 4279 10 38 01 10 40 20 DA426 17 09 32 85.7 222.7 0.3 40.3 0 4279 10 40 20 10 50 00 --- 17 19 13 84.4 237.5 0.4 53.4 580 4353 10 40 21 10 50 00 3C345 17 19 13 82.6 247.7 0.6 61.8 -15 4353 10 50 15 10 52 00 --- 17 21 14 82.3 249.1 0.6 62.9 105 4367 10 50 01 10 52 20 DA426 17 21 34 84.0 240.1 0.5 55.6 5 4367 10 52 20 11 02 00 --- 17 31 15 82.4 248.2 0.6 62.1 580 4442 10 52 21 11 02 00 3C345 17 31 15 80.5 254.6 0.8 66.7 -13 4442 11 02 13 11 04 00 --- 17 33 16 80.2 255.5 0.8 67.3 107 4455 11 02 01 11 04 20 DA426 17 33 36 82.0 249.7 0.7 63.3 8 4455 11 04 20 11 14 00 --- 17 43 17 80.3 254.9 0.8 66.8 580 4530 11 04 21 11 14 00 3C345 17 43 17 78.4 259.3 1.0 69.4 -12 4530 11 14 12 11 16 00 --- 17 45 18 78.0 260.0 1.0 69.7 108 4544 11 14 01 Schedule for VLBA_HN (Code Hn ) Page 9 Probing the inner jet collimation profile of Mrk 501 with global VLBI at 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sat 11 Mar 2017 Day 70 --- 11 16 20 DA426 17 45 38 79.9 255.9 0.9 67.4 8 4544 11 16 20 11 26 00 --- 17 55 19 78.1 259.5 1.0 69.4 580 4619 11 16 21 11 26 00 3C345 17 55 19 76.2 262.9 1.2 71.0 -12 4619 11 26 12 11 28 00 --- 17 57 20 75.8 263.4 1.2 71.1 108 4633 11 26 01 11 28 20 DA426 17 57 40 77.7 260.2 1.1 69.7 8 4633 11 28 20 11 38 00 --- 18 07 21 76.0 263.0 1.2 70.9 580 4707 11 28 21 11 38 00 3C345 18 07 21 74.0 265.7 1.4 71.8 -12 4707 11 38 12 11 40 00 --- 18 09 22 73.6 266.2 1.4 71.9 108 4721 11 38 01 11 40 20 DA426 18 09 42 75.5 263.6 1.3 71.1 8 4721 11 40 20 11 50 00 --- 18 19 23 73.8 265.8 1.4 71.7 580 4796 11 40 21 11 50 00 3C345 18 19 23 71.8 268.2 1.6 72.2 -12 4796 11 50 12 11 52 00 --- 18 21 24 71.4 268.5 1.6 72.2 108 4810 11 50 01 11 52 20 DA426 18 21 44 73.4 266.3 1.5 71.8 8 4810 11 52 20 12 02 00 --- 18 31 25 71.6 268.2 1.6 72.1 580 4885 11 52 21 12 02 00 3C345 18 31 25 69.6 270.3 1.8 72.3 -12 4885 12 02 12 12 04 00 --- 18 33 26 69.2 270.6 1.8 72.3 108 4898 12 02 01 12 04 20 DA426 18 33 46 71.2 268.7 1.7 72.1 8 4898 12 04 20 12 14 00 --- 18 43 27 69.4 270.4 1.8 72.2 580 4973 12 04 21 12 14 00 3C345 18 43 27 67.4 272.2 2.0 72.2 -12 4973 12 14 12 12 16 00 --- 18 45 28 67.0 272.5 2.0 72.1 108 4987 12 14 01 12 16 20 DA426 18 45 48 69.0 270.8 1.9 72.2 8 4987 12 16 20 12 26 00 --- 18 55 29 67.2 272.3 2.0 72.0 580 5062 12 16 21 12 26 00 3C345 18 55 29 65.2 274.0 2.2 71.9 -12 5062 12 26 12 12 28 00 --- 18 57 30 64.8 274.3 2.2 71.8 108 5076 12 26 01 12 28 00 3C345 18 57 30 64.8 274.3 2.2 71.8 -6 5076 12 28 06 12 30 00 --- 18 59 30 64.5 274.6 2.3 71.7 114 5090 12 28 01 SETUP FILE INFORMATION: NOTE: If DOPPLER, FREQ, or BW were used, see the individual scans for the final BBC settings. ======== Setup file: sess117.Q1024glob Matching groups in /home/guest/rmc/SCHED/sched11.4/catalogs/freq_RDBE.dat: v7mm_c8 Setup group: 3 Station: VLBA_HN Total bit rate: 1024 Format: VDIF Bits per sample: 2 Sample rate: 64.000 Number of channels: 8 DBE type: RDBE_DDC Speedup factor: 1.00 Disk used to record data. 1st LO= 42400.00 42400.00 42400.00 42400.00 42400.00 42400.00 42400.00 42400.00 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 = 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 BBC SB= U U U U U U U U IF = A C A C A C A C VLBA FE= 7mm omit 7mm omit VLBA Synth= 3.9 7.6 11.6 The following frequency sets based on these setups were used. See the crd files for VLBA legacy system setups and pcal detection details. Frequency Set: 4 Setup file default. Used with PCAL = 1MHz LO sum= 43114.25 43114.25 43146.25 43146.25 43178.25 43178.25 43210.25 43210.25 BBC fr= 714.25 714.25 746.25 746.25 778.25 778.25 810.25 810.25 Bandwd= 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 VLBA legacy crd files using 4 channels based on RDBE channels: 3 4 5 6 CRD fr= 754.25 754.25 786.25 786.25 CRD bw= 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 Matching frequency sets: 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 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) * 0716+714 07 16 13.029731 * 07 21 53.448466 07 23 50.463513 0.01 J0721+7120 71 26 15.17408 * 71 20 36.36342 71 18 40.96255 0.00 J0721+71 /home/guest/rmc/SCHED/sched11.4/catalogs/sources.gsfc GSFC 2015a astro solution, unpublished 63527 observations. * 3C345 16 41 17.606228 * 16 42 58.809966 16 43 33.375579 0.76 J1642+3948 39 54 10.81496 * 39 48 36.99402 39 46 33.76781 0.52 1641+399 /home/guest/rmc/SCHED/sched11.4/catalogs/sources.gsfc J1642+39 GSFC 2015a astro solution, unpublished 53430 observations. * DA426 16 52 11.729420 * 16 53 52.216685 16 54 26.479049 0.01 J1653+3945 39 50 25.15738 * 39 45 36.60895 39 43 48.88682 0.01 1652+398 /home/guest/rmc/SCHED/sched11.4/catalogs/sources.gsfc J1653+39 GSFC 2015a astro solution, unpublished 6336 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 0716+714 sess117.Q1024glob 1 4 14 15 16 17 18 0.358 22.312 3C345 sess117.Q1024glob 1 4 14 15 16 17 18 5.378 308.567 DA426 sess117.Q1024glob 1 4 14 15 16 17 18 16.100 952.224 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) 0716+714 102.6 3C345 100.5 DA426 98.4 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