COVER INFORMATION Station: MEDICINA (Code Mc ) Experiment: RadioAstron AGN polarization imaging Exp. Code: gr039 Schedule Version: 1.00 Processed by SCHED version: 11.40 Release 11.4. March 14, 2015 PI: E.Ros Address: Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy Auf dem Hugel 69 D-53121 Bonn Phone: +79165452842 EMAIL: eros@mpifr-bonn.mpg.de Fax: Phone during observation: +79165452842 Observing mode: L-K-Q-band, dual-pol Notes: L-band, Radioastron-compatible frequency setup P-CAL is ON Tsys is ON auto-level (AGC) is ON Schedule for MEDICINA (Code Mc ) Page 2 RadioAstron AGN 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Mon 20 Mar 2017 Day 79 --- ---------- L-band VLBI scans. Space segment 01: 0615+820 with VLBA ---------- Next scan frequencies: 1668.00 1668.00 1668.00 1668.00 Next BBC frequencies: 373.00 373.00 373.00 373.00 Next scan bandwidths: 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 18 30 00 0615+820 07 10 30 52.3 357.7 0.7 168.1 0 0 18 30 00 18 39 30 --- 07 20 02 52.3 357.2 0.8 165.3 570 18 18 30 01 ---------- L-band VLBI scans. Space segment 01: 0615+820 with ---------- 18 40 00 0615+820 07 20 32 52.3 357.1 0.8 165.1 27 18 18 40 00 19 00 00 --- 07 40 35 52.0 356.1 1.2 159.3 1200 57 18 40 01 19 00 30 0615+820 07 41 05 52.0 356.0 1.2 159.2 27 57 19 00 30 19 20 00 --- 08 00 38 51.8 355.0 1.5 153.5 1170 95 19 00 31 Next scan frequencies: 22236.00 22236.00 22236.00 22236.00 22268.00 22268.00 22268.00 22268.00 Next BBC frequencies: 272.00 272.00 272.00 272.00 304.00 304.00 304.00 304.00 Next scan bandwidths: 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 19 24 00 2007+777 08 04 39 32.4 360.0 12.0 0.0 197 95 19 24 00 19 37 30 --- 08 18 11 32.5 360.8-11.8 -2.8 810 147 19 24 01 19 38 30 0615+820 08 19 11 51.5 354.1 1.8 148.2 17 147 19 38 30 19 54 20 --- 08 35 04 51.2 353.4 2.1 143.7 950 208 19 38 31 19 55 20 0615+820 08 36 04 51.1 353.4 2.1 143.5 57 208 19 55 20 20 11 10 --- 08 51 57 50.8 352.7 2.4 139.0 950 269 19 55 21 20 12 10 0615+820 08 52 57 50.8 352.6 2.4 138.7 57 269 20 12 10 20 28 00 --- 09 08 49 50.4 352.0 2.7 134.3 950 330 20 12 11 20 29 00 0615+820 09 09 50 50.4 352.0 2.7 134.0 57 330 20 29 00 20 44 50 --- 09 25 42 49.9 351.4 2.9 129.6 950 392 20 29 01 20 45 50 0615+820 09 26 42 49.9 351.4 3.0 129.4 57 392 20 45 50 21 01 40 --- 09 42 35 49.5 350.8 3.2 125.1 950 453 20 45 51 21 02 40 0615+820 09 43 35 49.5 350.8 3.2 124.8 57 453 21 02 40 21 18 30 --- 09 59 28 49.0 350.4 3.5 120.5 950 514 21 02 41 21 19 30 0615+820 10 00 28 49.0 350.3 3.5 120.2 57 514 21 19 30 21 35 20 --- 10 16 20 48.5 349.9 3.8 116.0 950 575 21 19 31 21 36 20 0615+820 10 17 21 48.4 349.9 3.8 115.7 57 575 21 36 20 21 52 10 --- 10 33 13 47.9 349.6 4.1 111.6 950 636 21 36 21 Schedule for MEDICINA (Code Mc ) Page 3 RadioAstron AGN 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Mon 20 Mar 2017 Day 79 --- 21 53 10 0615+820 10 34 13 47.9 349.6 4.1 111.3 57 636 21 53 10 22 05 10 --- 10 46 15 47.5 349.4 4.3 108.2 720 683 21 53 11 ---------- L-band VLBI scans. Space segment 02: 0615+820 with ---------- Next scan frequencies: 1668.00 1668.00 1668.00 1668.00 Next BBC frequencies: 373.00 373.00 373.00 373.00 Next scan bandwidths: 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 22 10 00 0615+820 10 51 06 47.4 349.3 4.4 106.9 287 683 22 10 00 22 30 00 --- 11 11 09 46.7 349.0 4.7 101.8 1200 721 22 10 01 22 30 30 0615+820 11 11 40 46.7 349.0 4.7 101.6 27 721 22 30 30 22 50 00 --- 11 31 13 46.0 348.9 5.0 96.7 1170 759 22 30 31 ---------- Ground segment 03: scans on 0615+820 at K-band ---------- Next scan frequencies: 22236.00 22236.00 22236.00 22236.00 22268.00 22268.00 22268.00 22268.00 Next BBC frequencies: 272.00 272.00 272.00 272.00 304.00 304.00 304.00 304.00 Next scan bandwidths: 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 22 54 00 0615+820 11 35 13 45.9 348.8 5.1 95.7 237 759 22 54 00 23 10 10 --- 11 51 26 45.3 348.8 5.4 91.6 970 822 22 54 01 23 11 10 2007+777 11 52 26 37.2 372.7 -8.2 -48.6 24 822 23 11 10 23 27 00 --- 12 08 19 37.8 373.4 -7.9 -52.0 950 883 23 11 11 23 28 00 0615+820 12 09 19 44.7 348.8 5.7 87.2 23 883 23 28 00 23 43 50 --- 12 25 12 44.1 348.9 5.9 83.3 950 944 23 28 01 --- Start: Mon 20 Mar 2017 Day 79 -- Stop: Tue 21 Mar 2017 Day 80 --- 23 44 50 0615+820 12 26 12 44.1 348.9 5.9 83.1 57 944 23 44 50 00 00 40 --- 12 42 04 43.6 349.0 6.2 79.2 950 1005 23 44 51 00 01 40 0615+820 12 43 05 43.5 349.0 6.2 79.0 57 1005 00 01 40 00 17 30 --- 12 58 57 43.0 349.2 6.5 75.2 950 1066 00 01 41 00 18 30 0615+820 12 59 57 42.9 349.2 6.5 74.9 57 1066 00 18 30 00 34 20 --- 13 15 50 42.4 349.4 6.8 71.1 950 1127 00 18 31 00 35 20 0615+820 13 16 50 42.4 349.4 6.8 70.9 57 1127 00 35 20 00 51 10 --- 13 32 43 41.9 349.7 7.1 67.2 950 1189 00 35 21 00 52 10 0615+820 13 33 43 41.8 349.7 7.1 66.9 57 1189 00 52 10 01 08 00 --- 13 49 35 41.3 350.0 7.3 63.2 950 1250 00 52 11 Schedule for MEDICINA (Code Mc ) Page 4 RadioAstron AGN 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Tue 21 Mar 2017 Day 80 --- 01 09 00 0615+820 13 50 36 41.3 350.0 7.3 63.0 57 1250 01 09 00 01 24 50 --- 14 06 28 40.8 350.4 7.6 59.3 950 1311 01 09 01 01 25 50 0615+820 14 07 28 40.8 350.4 7.6 59.0 57 1311 01 25 50 01 41 40 --- 14 23 21 40.3 350.8 7.9 55.3 950 1372 01 25 51 ---------- Ground segment 03: scans on 0615+820 at K-band ---------- 01 42 40 0615+820 14 24 21 40.3 350.8 7.9 55.1 57 1372 01 42 40 01 54 40 --- 14 36 23 40.0 351.1 8.1 52.3 720 1419 01 42 41 ---------- L-band VLBI scans. Space segment 03: 0615+820 with ---------- Next scan frequencies: 1668.00 1668.00 1668.00 1668.00 Next BBC frequencies: 373.00 373.00 373.00 373.00 Next scan bandwidths: 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 02 00 00 0615+820 14 41 44 39.8 351.3 8.2 51.1 317 1419 02 00 00 02 20 00 --- 15 01 47 39.3 351.9 8.5 46.5 1200 1457 02 00 01 02 20 30 0615+820 15 02 17 39.3 351.9 8.5 46.4 27 1457 02 20 30 02 40 00 --- 15 21 51 38.8 352.5 8.9 42.0 1170 1495 02 20 31 ---------- Ground segment 04: scans on 0615+820 at K-band ---------- Next scan frequencies: 22236.00 22236.00 22236.00 22236.00 22268.00 22268.00 22268.00 22268.00 Next BBC frequencies: 272.00 272.00 272.00 272.00 304.00 304.00 304.00 304.00 Next scan bandwidths: 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 02 44 00 0615+820 15 25 51 38.7 352.7 8.9 41.1 237 1495 02 44 00 02 51 00 --- 15 32 52 38.6 352.9 9.1 39.5 420 1522 02 44 01 02 52 00 0615+820 15 33 53 38.6 352.9 9.1 39.2 57 1522 02 52 00 03 07 50 --- 15 49 45 38.2 353.5 9.3 35.7 950 1583 02 52 01 03 08 50 0615+820 15 50 45 38.2 353.5 9.4 35.4 57 1583 03 08 50 03 24 40 --- 16 06 38 37.9 354.1 9.6 31.9 950 1644 03 08 51 03 25 40 0615+820 16 07 38 37.9 354.1 9.6 31.6 57 1644 03 25 40 03 41 30 --- 16 23 31 37.6 354.8 9.9 28.1 950 1706 03 25 41 03 42 30 0615+820 16 24 31 37.6 354.8 9.9 27.8 57 1706 03 42 30 03 58 20 --- 16 40 23 37.3 355.4 10.2 24.3 950 1767 03 42 31 03 59 20 0615+820 16 41 24 37.3 355.5 10.2 24.1 57 1767 03 59 20 04 15 10 --- 16 57 16 37.1 356.1 10.5 20.5 950 1828 03 59 21 Schedule for MEDICINA (Code Mc ) Page 5 RadioAstron AGN 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Tue 21 Mar 2017 Day 80 --- 04 16 10 0615+820 16 58 16 37.1 356.1 10.5 20.3 57 1828 04 16 10 04 32 00 --- 17 14 09 36.9 356.8 10.7 16.8 950 1889 04 16 11 04 33 00 0615+820 17 15 09 36.9 356.8 10.8 16.5 57 1889 04 33 00 04 48 50 --- 17 31 02 36.8 357.5 11.0 13.0 950 1950 04 33 01 04 49 50 0615+820 17 32 02 36.8 357.5 11.0 12.8 57 1950 04 49 50 05 05 40 --- 17 47 54 36.7 358.2 11.3 9.3 950 2012 04 49 51 05 06 40 0615+820 17 48 55 36.7 358.2 11.3 9.0 57 2012 05 06 40 05 22 30 --- 18 04 47 36.6 358.9 11.6 5.5 950 2073 05 06 41 05 23 30 0615+820 18 05 47 36.6 359.0 11.6 5.3 57 2073 05 23 30 05 35 30 --- 18 17 49 36.6 359.5 11.8 2.6 720 2119 05 23 31 ---------- L-band VLBI scans. Space segment 04: 0615+820 with ---------- Next scan frequencies: 1668.00 1668.00 1668.00 1668.00 Next BBC frequencies: 373.00 373.00 373.00 373.00 Next scan bandwidths: 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 05 40 00 0615+820 18 22 20 36.6 359.7 11.9 1.6 267 2119 05 40 00 06 00 00 --- 18 42 23 36.6 360.6-11.8 -2.8 1200 2158 05 40 01 06 00 30 0615+820 18 42 53 36.6 360.6-11.8 -2.9 27 2158 06 00 30 06 20 00 --- 19 02 27 36.6 361.4-11.5 -7.3 1170 2195 06 00 31 ---------- Ground segment 05: scans on 0615+820 at K-band ---------- Next scan frequencies: 22236.00 22236.00 22236.00 22236.00 22268.00 22268.00 22268.00 22268.00 Next BBC frequencies: 272.00 272.00 272.00 272.00 304.00 304.00 304.00 304.00 Next scan bandwidths: 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 06 24 00 0615+820 19 06 27 36.6 361.6-11.4 -8.2 237 2195 06 24 00 06 36 20 --- 19 18 49 36.7 362.1-11.2 -10.9 740 2243 06 24 01 06 37 20 0615+820 19 19 50 36.7 362.2-11.2 -11.1 57 2243 06 37 20 06 53 10 --- 19 35 42 36.8 362.8-10.9 -14.7 950 2304 06 37 21 06 54 10 0615+820 19 36 42 36.9 362.9-10.9 -14.9 57 2304 06 54 10 07 10 00 --- 19 52 35 37.0 363.5-10.6 -18.4 950 2365 06 54 11 07 11 00 0615+820 19 53 35 37.0 363.6-10.6 -18.7 57 2365 07 11 00 07 26 50 --- 20 09 28 37.2 364.2-10.3 -22.2 950 2427 07 11 01 07 27 50 0615+820 20 10 28 37.2 364.3-10.3 -22.4 57 2427 07 27 50 07 43 40 --- 20 26 20 37.5 364.9-10.1 -26.0 950 2488 07 27 51 Schedule for MEDICINA (Code Mc ) Page 6 RadioAstron AGN 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Tue 21 Mar 2017 Day 80 --- 07 44 40 0615+820 20 27 21 37.5 364.9-10.0 -26.2 57 2488 07 44 40 08 00 30 --- 20 43 13 37.7 365.5 -9.8 -29.7 950 2549 07 44 41 08 01 30 0615+820 20 44 13 37.7 365.6 -9.8 -30.0 57 2549 08 01 30 08 17 20 --- 21 00 06 38.0 366.2 -9.5 -33.5 950 2610 08 01 31 08 18 20 0615+820 21 01 06 38.1 366.2 -9.5 -33.8 57 2610 08 18 20 08 34 10 --- 21 16 59 38.4 366.8 -9.2 -37.3 950 2671 08 18 21 08 35 10 0615+820 21 17 59 38.4 366.8 -9.2 -37.6 57 2671 08 35 10 08 51 00 --- 21 33 51 38.7 367.4 -8.9 -41.2 950 2733 08 35 11 ---------- Ground segment 05: scans on 0615+820 at K-band ---------- 08 52 00 0615+820 21 34 52 38.8 367.4 -8.9 -41.4 57 2733 08 52 00 09 05 20 --- 21 48 14 39.1 367.8 -8.7 -44.4 800 2784 08 52 01 ---------- L-band VLBI scans. Space segment 05: 0615+820 with ---------- Next scan frequencies: 1668.00 1668.00 1668.00 1668.00 Next BBC frequencies: 373.00 373.00 373.00 373.00 Next scan bandwidths: 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 09 10 00 0615+820 21 52 55 39.2 368.0 -8.6 -45.5 277 2784 09 10 00 09 30 00 --- 22 12 58 39.7 368.6 -8.3 -50.1 1200 2823 09 10 01 09 30 30 0615+820 22 13 28 39.7 368.6 -8.3 -50.2 27 2823 09 30 30 09 50 00 --- 22 33 01 40.3 369.1 -7.9 -54.7 1170 2860 09 30 31 09 50 30 0615+820 22 33 31 40.3 369.1 -7.9 -54.8 27 2860 09 50 30 10 10 00 --- 22 53 04 40.8 369.6 -7.6 -59.3 1170 2898 09 50 31 ---------- Ground segment 06: scans on 0615+820 at K-band ---------- Next scan frequencies: 22236.00 22236.00 22236.00 22236.00 22268.00 22268.00 22268.00 22268.00 Next BBC frequencies: 272.00 272.00 272.00 272.00 304.00 304.00 304.00 304.00 Next scan bandwidths: 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 10 14 00 0615+820 22 57 05 41.0 369.7 -7.5 -60.3 237 2898 10 14 00 10 27 20 --- 23 10 27 41.4 370.0 -7.3 -63.4 800 2950 10 14 01 10 28 20 2007+777 23 11 27 52.0 345.7 3.1 122.6 24 2950 10 28 20 10 44 10 --- 23 27 20 51.3 345.0 3.4 118.2 950 3011 10 28 21 10 45 10 0615+820 23 28 20 41.9 370.4 -7.0 -67.6 22 3011 10 45 10 11 01 00 --- 23 44 13 42.4 370.6 -6.8 -71.3 950 3072 10 45 11 Schedule for MEDICINA (Code Mc ) Page 7 RadioAstron AGN 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Tue 21 Mar 2017 Day 80 --- 11 02 00 0615+820 23 45 13 42.5 370.6 -6.7 -71.6 57 3072 11 02 00 11 17 50 --- 00 01 06 43.0 370.8 -6.5 -75.4 950 3133 11 02 01 11 18 50 0615+820 00 02 06 43.0 370.9 -6.5 -75.6 57 3133 11 18 50 11 34 40 --- 00 17 58 43.6 371.0 -6.2 -79.4 950 3194 11 18 51 11 35 40 0615+820 00 18 59 43.6 371.0 -6.2 -79.7 57 3194 11 35 40 11 51 30 --- 00 34 51 44.2 371.1 -5.9 -83.5 950 3256 11 35 41 11 52 30 0615+820 00 35 51 44.2 371.1 -5.9 -83.8 57 3256 11 52 30 12 08 20 --- 00 51 44 44.7 371.2 -5.6 -87.6 950 3317 11 52 31 12 09 20 0615+820 00 52 44 44.8 371.2 -5.6 -87.9 57 3317 12 09 20 12 25 10 --- 01 08 37 45.3 371.2 -5.4 -91.8 950 3378 12 09 21 12 26 10 0615+820 01 09 37 45.4 371.2 -5.3 -92.1 57 3378 12 26 10 12 42 00 --- 01 25 29 45.9 371.1 -5.1 -96.0 950 3439 12 26 11 ---------- Ground segment 06: scans on 0615+820 at K-band ---------- 12 43 00 0615+820 01 26 30 45.9 371.1 -5.1 -96.3 57 3439 12 43 00 12 56 00 --- 01 39 32 46.4 371.1 -4.8 -99.6 780 3489 12 43 01 ---------- L-band VLBI scans. Space segment 06: 0615+820 with ---------- Next scan frequencies: 1668.00 1668.00 1668.00 1668.00 Next BBC frequencies: 373.00 373.00 373.00 373.00 Next scan bandwidths: 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 13 00 00 0615+820 01 43 32 46.5 371.0 -4.8 -100.6 237 3489 13 00 00 13 20 00 --- 02 03 36 47.2 370.8 -4.4 -105.7 1200 3528 13 00 01 13 20 30 0615+820 02 04 06 47.2 370.8 -4.4 -105.9 27 3528 13 20 30 13 40 00 --- 02 23 39 47.9 370.5 -4.1 -110.9 1170 3566 13 20 31 13 40 30 0615+820 02 24 09 47.9 370.5 -4.1 -111.1 27 3566 13 40 30 14 00 00 --- 02 43 42 48.5 370.0 -3.8 -116.2 1170 3603 13 40 31 SETUP FILE INFORMATION: NOTE: If DOPPLER, FREQ, or BW were used, see the individual scans for the final BBC settings. ======== Setup file: ra18cm2.set --- 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: 19 Station: MEDICINA Total bit rate: 256 Format: VDIF Bits per sample: 2 Sample rate: 32.000 Number of channels: 4 DBE type: DBBC_DDC Speedup factor: 1.00 Disk used to record data. 1st LO= 1295.00 1295.00 1295.00 1295.00 Net SB= L L U U IF SB = U U U U Pol. = RCP LCP RCP LCP BBC = 1 9 1 9 BBC SB= L L U U IF = A1 C1 A1 C1 The following frequency sets based on these setups were used. Frequency Set: 5 Setup file default. Used with PCAL = 1MHz LO sum= 1668.00 1668.00 1668.00 1668.00 BBC fr= 373.00 373.00 373.00 373.00 Bandwd= 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 Matching frequency sets: 5 Track assignments are: track1= 1, 2, 3, 4 barrel=roll_off ======== Setup file: ra1cm2.set --- 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: 36 Station: MEDICINA Total bit rate: 512 Format: VDIF Bits per sample: 2 Sample rate: 32.000 Number of channels: 8 DBE type: DBBC_DDC Speedup factor: 1.00 Disk used to record data. 1st LO= 21964.00 21964.00 21964.00 21964.00 21964.00 21964.00 21964.00 21964.00 Net SB= U U L L U U L L IF SB = U U U U U U U U Pol. = RCP LCP RCP LCP RCP LCP RCP LCP BBC = 1 9 1 9 3 11 3 11 BBC SB= U U L L U U L L IF = A1 C1 A1 C1 A1 C1 A1 C1 The following frequency sets based on these setups were used. Frequency Set: 35 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= 272.00 272.00 272.00 272.00 304.00 304.00 304.00 304.00 Bandwd= 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 Matching frequency sets: 35 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) * FAKERA 11 57 21.769299 * 12 00 00.000000 12 01 00.367264 0.00 85 16 41.77889 * 85 00 00.00000 84 54 17.22708 0.00 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. fake circumpolar target for a TS to look at * 0615+820 06 15 32.765101 * 06 26 03.006221 06 29 37.890984 0.00 J0626+8202 82 03 56.43135 * 82 02 25.56790 82 01 53.90638 0.00 ./gr039_sources.radioastron AGN, rfc_2013d Petrov, 201d, RA-AO4-09 * 2007+777 20 07 20.430168 * 20 05 30.998496 20 04 50.658051 0.00 J2005+7752 77 43 58.12300 * 77 52 43.24753 77 55 30.00114 0.00 ./gr039_sources.radioastron AGN, rfc_2013d Petrov, 2013, unpublished 16338 observations, RA-AO3-04, RA-AO2-1 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 ra18cm2.set 23 4.600 0.000 0615+820 ra18cm2.set 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 13 17.992 1564.327 ra1cm2.set 24 25 26 27 30 35 36 28.325 631.950 ra7mm2.set 31 34 46 56 7.350 595.039 2007+777 ra18cm2.set 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 0.867 34.039 ra1cm2.set 24 25 26 27 30 35 36 1.831 77.044 ra7mm2.set 31 34 46 56 0.856 82.328 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 94.8 0615+820 90.6 2007+777 83.6 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