COVER INFORMATION Station: VLBA_NL (Code Nl ) Experiment: BNS merger counterpart Exp. Code: gg084a Schedule Version: 3.00 Processed by SCHED version: 11.40 Release 11.4. March 14, 2015 PI: Giancarlo Ghirlanda Address: JIVE Oude Hoogeveensedijk 4 Dwingeloo Netherlands Phone: +31 521 596 536 EMAIL: zparagi@jive.eu Fax: +31 521 596 539 Phone during observation: +31 521 596 530 Observing mode: Notes: v3 - includes one-hour before start for LBA fringe checks Schedule for VLBA_NL (Code Nl ) Page 2 BNS merger counterpart 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 12 Mar 2018 Day 71 --- Next scan frequencies: 4740.00 4740.00 4804.00 4804.00 4868.00 4868.00 4932.00 4932.00 Next BBC frequencies: 640.00 640.00 704.00 704.00 768.00 768.00 832.00 832.00 Next scan bandwidths: 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 04 55 50 J1337-1257 10 08 43 17.0 126.1 -3.5 -38.2 0 0 04 55 50 04 58 50 =1334-127 10 11 44 17.4 126.7 -3.4 -37.9 180 46 04 55 51 05 00 00 J1311-2329 10 12 54 12.5 138.5 -3.0 -32.7 52 46 05 00 00 05 02 00 --- 10 14 55 12.8 138.9 -3.0 -32.4 120 77 05 00 01 05 02 00 EM170817 10 14 55 13.1 139.2 -2.9 -32.1 -8 77 05 02 08 05 04 30 --- 10 17 25 13.4 139.7 -2.9 -31.8 142 114 05 02 01 05 04 30 J1311-2329 10 17 25 13.1 139.4 -2.9 -32.0 -8 114 05 04 38 05 06 00 --- 10 18 55 13.3 139.7 -2.9 -31.8 82 135 05 04 31 05 06 00 EM170817 10 18 55 13.6 140.0 -2.9 -31.5 -8 135 05 06 08 05 08 30 --- 10 21 26 13.9 140.5 -2.8 -31.2 142 172 05 06 01 05 09 00 J1311-2329 10 21 56 13.6 140.3 -2.8 -31.3 22 172 05 09 00 05 10 00 --- 10 22 56 13.8 140.5 -2.8 -31.2 60 187 05 09 01 05 10 00 EM170817 10 22 56 14.1 140.8 -2.8 -30.9 -8 187 05 10 08 05 12 30 --- 10 25 26 14.4 141.3 -2.8 -30.6 142 224 05 10 01 05 12 30 J1311-2329 10 25 26 14.1 141.0 -2.8 -30.8 -8 224 05 12 38 05 14 00 --- 10 26 56 14.2 141.3 -2.8 -30.6 82 245 05 12 31 05 14 00 J1312-2350 10 26 56 13.8 141.2 -2.8 -30.7 -9 245 05 14 09 05 16 30 --- 10 29 27 14.1 141.7 -2.7 -30.4 141 281 05 14 01 05 17 10 J1311-2329 10 30 07 14.6 141.9 -2.7 -30.1 31 281 05 17 10 05 18 10 --- 10 31 07 14.7 142.1 -2.7 -30.0 60 297 05 17 11 05 18 10 EM170817 10 31 07 15.0 142.5 -2.7 -29.7 -8 297 05 18 18 05 20 40 --- 10 33 38 15.3 143.0 -2.6 -29.3 142 333 05 18 11 05 20 40 J1311-2329 10 33 38 15.0 142.7 -2.6 -29.6 -8 333 05 20 48 05 22 10 --- 10 35 08 15.2 143.0 -2.6 -29.4 82 354 05 20 41 05 22 10 EM170817 10 35 08 15.5 143.3 -2.6 -29.1 -8 354 05 22 18 05 24 40 --- 10 37 38 15.8 143.8 -2.6 -28.7 142 391 05 22 11 05 25 10 J1311-2329 10 38 08 15.5 143.6 -2.6 -28.9 22 391 05 25 10 05 26 10 --- 10 39 08 15.6 143.8 -2.6 -28.7 60 406 05 25 11 Schedule for VLBA_NL (Code Nl ) Page 3 BNS merger counterpart 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 12 Mar 2018 Day 71 --- 05 26 10 EM170817 10 39 08 15.9 144.1 -2.5 -28.5 -8 406 05 26 18 05 28 40 --- 10 41 39 16.2 144.6 -2.5 -28.1 142 443 05 26 11 05 28 40 J1311-2329 10 41 39 15.9 144.3 -2.5 -28.3 -8 443 05 28 48 05 30 10 --- 10 43 09 16.1 144.6 -2.5 -28.1 82 464 05 28 41 05 30 10 J1312-2350 10 43 09 15.6 144.6 -2.5 -28.2 -9 464 05 30 19 05 32 40 --- 10 45 40 15.9 145.1 -2.5 -27.8 141 500 05 30 11 05 32 40 J1311-2329 10 45 40 16.3 145.2 -2.4 -27.7 -9 500 05 32 49 05 34 10 --- 10 47 10 16.5 145.5 -2.4 -27.5 81 521 05 32 41 05 34 10 J1303-2405 10 47 10 16.8 147.5 -2.3 -26.0 -9 521 05 34 19 05 36 40 --- 10 49 40 17.1 148.1 -2.2 -25.6 141 558 05 34 11 05 37 20 J1311-2329 10 50 20 16.8 146.2 -2.4 -27.0 31 558 05 37 20 05 38 20 --- 10 51 20 16.9 146.4 -2.4 -26.8 60 573 05 37 21 05 39 00 J1337-1257 10 52 01 23.1 135.3 -2.8 -32.6 19 573 05 39 00 05 42 00 =1334-127 10 55 01 23.5 135.9 -2.7 -32.2 180 619 05 39 01 05 42 30 J1259-2310 10 55 31 18.9 149.9 -2.1 -24.1 12 619 05 42 30 05 43 30 =1256-229 10 56 31 18.9 150.1 -2.1 -23.9 60 635 05 42 31 05 43 30 J1311-2329 10 56 31 17.4 147.5 -2.3 -25.9 -11 635 05 43 41 05 45 00 --- 10 58 02 17.6 147.8 -2.2 -25.7 79 655 05 43 31 05 45 00 EM170817 10 58 02 17.9 148.2 -2.2 -25.4 -8 655 05 45 08 05 47 30 --- 11 00 32 18.1 148.7 -2.2 -25.0 142 692 05 45 01 05 47 30 J1311-2329 11 00 32 17.8 148.4 -2.2 -25.3 -8 692 05 47 38 05 49 00 --- 11 02 02 18.0 148.7 -2.2 -25.0 82 713 05 47 31 05 49 00 EM170817 11 02 02 18.3 149.0 -2.1 -24.7 -8 713 05 49 08 05 51 30 --- 11 04 33 18.5 149.6 -2.1 -24.3 142 749 05 49 01 05 52 00 J1259-2310 11 05 03 19.7 152.0 -1.9 -22.4 20 749 05 52 00 05 53 00 =1256-229 11 06 03 19.8 152.2 -1.9 -22.2 60 765 05 52 01 05 53 00 J1311-2329 11 06 03 18.4 149.6 -2.1 -24.3 -11 765 05 53 11 05 54 30 --- 11 07 33 18.5 149.9 -2.1 -24.1 79 785 05 53 01 05 54 30 EM170817 11 07 33 18.8 150.2 -2.1 -23.8 -8 785 05 54 38 05 57 00 --- 11 10 04 19.0 150.8 -2.0 -23.4 142 822 05 54 31 Schedule for VLBA_NL (Code Nl ) Page 4 BNS merger counterpart 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 12 Mar 2018 Day 71 --- 05 57 00 J1311-2329 11 10 04 18.7 150.4 -2.0 -23.7 -8 822 05 57 08 05 58 30 --- 11 11 34 18.9 150.8 -2.0 -23.4 82 843 05 57 01 05 58 30 EM170817 11 11 34 19.2 151.1 -2.0 -23.1 -8 843 05 58 38 06 01 00 --- 11 14 04 19.4 151.7 -1.9 -22.7 142 880 05 58 31 06 01 30 J1259-2310 11 14 34 20.5 154.2 -1.8 -20.7 20 880 06 01 30 06 02 30 =1256-229 11 15 34 20.6 154.4 -1.7 -20.5 60 895 06 01 31 06 02 30 J1311-2329 11 15 34 19.2 151.7 -2.0 -22.7 -11 895 06 02 41 06 04 00 --- 11 17 05 19.4 152.0 -1.9 -22.5 79 915 06 02 31 06 04 00 EM170817 11 17 05 19.6 152.4 -1.9 -22.1 -8 915 06 04 08 06 06 30 --- 11 19 35 19.9 152.9 -1.9 -21.7 142 952 06 04 01 06 06 30 J1311-2329 11 19 35 19.6 152.6 -1.9 -22.0 -8 952 06 06 38 06 08 00 --- 11 21 05 19.7 152.9 -1.9 -21.7 82 973 06 06 31 06 08 00 EM170817 11 21 05 20.0 153.3 -1.8 -21.4 -8 973 06 08 08 06 10 30 --- 11 23 36 20.2 153.9 -1.8 -21.0 142 1010 06 08 01 06 11 00 J1259-2310 11 24 06 21.3 156.4 -1.6 -19.0 20 1010 06 11 00 06 12 00 =1256-229 11 25 06 21.3 156.6 -1.6 -18.8 60 1025 06 11 01 06 12 00 J1311-2329 11 25 06 20.1 153.8 -1.8 -21.0 -11 1025 06 12 11 06 13 30 --- 11 26 36 20.2 154.2 -1.8 -20.8 79 1045 06 12 01 06 13 30 EM170817 11 26 36 20.4 154.5 -1.7 -20.5 -8 1045 06 13 38 06 16 00 --- 11 29 07 20.6 155.1 -1.7 -20.0 142 1082 06 13 31 06 16 00 J1311-2329 11 29 07 20.4 154.7 -1.7 -20.3 -8 1082 06 16 08 06 17 30 --- 11 30 37 20.5 155.1 -1.7 -20.0 82 1103 06 16 01 06 17 30 J1312-2350 11 30 37 20.1 154.9 -1.7 -20.2 -9 1103 06 17 39 06 18 30 --- 11 31 37 20.2 155.2 -1.7 -20.0 51 1116 06 17 31 06 19 00 J1259-2310 11 32 07 21.8 158.2 -1.5 -17.5 19 1116 06 19 00 06 20 00 =1256-229 11 33 07 21.9 158.5 -1.5 -17.3 60 1132 06 19 01 06 20 00 J1311-2329 11 33 07 20.7 155.7 -1.7 -19.6 -10 1132 06 20 10 06 21 30 --- 11 34 38 20.8 156.0 -1.6 -19.3 80 1152 06 20 01 06 21 30 EM170817 11 34 38 21.1 156.4 -1.6 -19.0 -8 1152 06 21 38 06 24 00 --- 11 37 08 21.2 157.0 -1.6 -18.5 142 1189 06 21 31 Schedule for VLBA_NL (Code Nl ) Page 5 BNS merger counterpart 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 12 Mar 2018 Day 71 --- 06 24 00 J1311-2329 11 37 08 21.0 156.6 -1.6 -18.9 -8 1189 06 24 08 06 25 30 --- 11 38 38 21.1 156.9 -1.6 -18.6 82 1210 06 24 01 06 25 30 EM170817 11 38 38 21.4 157.3 -1.5 -18.3 -8 1210 06 25 38 06 28 00 --- 11 41 09 21.5 157.9 -1.5 -17.8 142 1247 06 25 31 06 28 30 J1259-2310 11 41 39 22.5 160.5 -1.3 -15.7 20 1247 06 28 30 06 29 30 =1256-229 11 42 39 22.5 160.7 -1.3 -15.5 60 1262 06 28 31 06 29 30 J1311-2329 11 42 39 21.4 157.9 -1.5 -17.8 -10 1262 06 29 40 06 31 00 --- 11 44 09 21.5 158.2 -1.5 -17.6 80 1283 06 29 31 06 31 00 EM170817 11 44 09 21.7 158.6 -1.4 -17.2 -8 1283 06 31 08 06 33 30 --- 11 46 40 21.9 159.2 -1.4 -16.8 142 1319 06 31 01 06 33 30 J1311-2329 11 46 40 21.7 158.8 -1.4 -17.1 -8 1319 06 33 38 06 35 00 --- 11 48 10 21.8 159.2 -1.4 -16.8 82 1340 06 33 31 06 35 00 EM170817 11 48 10 22.0 159.6 -1.4 -16.5 -8 1340 06 35 08 06 37 30 --- 11 50 40 22.2 160.2 -1.3 -16.0 142 1377 06 35 01 06 38 00 J1259-2310 11 51 10 23.0 162.8 -1.1 -13.9 20 1377 06 38 00 06 39 00 =1256-229 11 52 10 23.1 163.0 -1.1 -13.7 60 1393 06 38 01 06 39 00 J1311-2329 11 52 10 22.0 160.1 -1.3 -16.1 -10 1393 06 39 10 06 40 30 --- 11 53 41 22.1 160.5 -1.3 -15.8 80 1413 06 39 01 06 40 30 EM170817 11 53 41 22.4 160.9 -1.3 -15.4 -8 1413 06 40 38 06 43 00 --- 11 56 11 22.5 161.5 -1.2 -15.0 142 1450 06 40 31 06 43 00 J1311-2329 11 56 11 22.3 161.1 -1.3 -15.3 -8 1450 06 43 08 06 44 30 --- 11 57 41 22.4 161.4 -1.2 -15.0 82 1471 06 43 01 06 44 30 EM170817 11 57 41 22.6 161.8 -1.2 -14.7 -8 1471 06 44 38 06 47 00 --- 12 00 12 22.7 162.5 -1.2 -14.2 142 1507 06 44 31 06 47 30 J1259-2310 12 00 42 23.5 165.1 -1.0 -12.0 20 1507 06 47 30 06 48 30 =1256-229 12 01 42 23.6 165.4 -1.0 -11.8 60 1523 06 47 31 06 48 30 J1311-2329 12 01 42 22.6 162.4 -1.2 -14.2 -10 1523 06 48 40 06 50 00 --- 12 03 12 22.7 162.8 -1.2 -14.0 80 1544 06 48 31 06 50 00 EM170817 12 03 12 22.9 163.2 -1.1 -13.6 -8 1544 06 50 08 06 52 30 --- 12 05 43 23.0 163.8 -1.1 -13.1 142 1580 06 50 01 Schedule for VLBA_NL (Code Nl ) Page 6 BNS merger counterpart 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 12 Mar 2018 Day 71 --- 06 52 30 J1311-2329 12 05 43 22.8 163.4 -1.1 -13.5 -8 1580 06 52 38 06 54 00 --- 12 07 13 22.9 163.7 -1.1 -13.2 82 1601 06 52 31 06 54 00 J1312-2350 12 07 13 22.5 163.5 -1.1 -13.4 -9 1601 06 54 09 06 55 00 --- 12 08 13 22.6 163.8 -1.1 -13.2 51 1614 06 54 01 06 55 30 J1259-2310 12 08 43 23.9 167.1 -0.9 -10.5 19 1614 06 55 30 06 56 30 =1256-229 12 09 43 23.9 167.3 -0.8 -10.3 60 1630 06 55 31 06 56 30 J1311-2329 12 09 43 23.0 164.3 -1.0 -12.7 -10 1630 06 56 40 06 58 00 --- 12 11 14 23.1 164.7 -1.0 -12.4 80 1650 06 56 31 06 58 00 EM170817 12 11 14 23.3 165.1 -1.0 -12.0 -8 1650 06 58 08 07 00 30 --- 12 13 44 23.4 165.7 -1.0 -11.6 142 1687 06 58 01 07 00 30 J1311-2329 12 13 44 23.2 165.3 -1.0 -11.9 -8 1687 07 00 38 07 02 00 --- 12 15 14 23.3 165.7 -1.0 -11.6 82 1708 07 00 31 07 02 00 EM170817 12 15 14 23.5 166.1 -0.9 -11.3 -8 1708 07 02 08 07 04 30 --- 12 17 45 23.6 166.7 -0.9 -10.8 142 1745 07 02 01 07 05 00 J1259-2310 12 18 15 24.2 169.5 -0.7 -8.5 20 1745 07 05 00 07 06 00 =1256-229 12 19 15 24.3 169.7 -0.7 -8.3 60 1760 07 05 01 07 06 00 J1311-2329 12 19 15 23.5 166.7 -0.9 -10.8 -10 1760 07 06 10 07 07 30 --- 12 20 45 23.5 167.0 -0.9 -10.5 80 1781 07 06 01 07 07 30 EM170817 12 20 45 23.7 167.5 -0.8 -10.2 -8 1781 07 07 38 07 10 00 --- 12 23 16 23.8 168.1 -0.8 -9.7 142 1817 07 07 31 07 10 00 J1311-2329 12 23 16 23.6 167.7 -0.8 -10.0 -8 1817 07 10 08 07 11 30 --- 12 24 46 23.7 168.0 -0.8 -9.7 82 1839 07 10 01 07 11 30 EM170817 12 24 46 23.9 168.5 -0.8 -9.4 -8 1839 07 11 38 07 14 00 --- 12 27 16 24.0 169.1 -0.7 -8.9 142 1875 07 11 31 07 14 30 J1259-2310 12 27 46 24.5 171.8 -0.5 -6.6 20 1875 07 14 30 07 15 30 =1256-229 12 28 46 24.5 172.1 -0.5 -6.4 60 1891 07 14 31 07 15 30 J1311-2329 12 28 46 23.9 169.0 -0.7 -8.9 -10 1891 07 15 40 07 17 00 --- 12 30 17 23.9 169.4 -0.7 -8.6 80 1911 07 15 31 07 17 00 EM170817 12 30 17 24.1 169.8 -0.7 -8.3 -8 1911 07 17 08 07 19 30 --- 12 32 47 24.2 170.4 -0.6 -7.8 142 1948 07 17 01 Schedule for VLBA_NL (Code Nl ) Page 7 BNS merger counterpart 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 12 Mar 2018 Day 71 --- 07 19 30 J1311-2329 12 32 47 24.0 170.0 -0.7 -8.1 -8 1948 07 19 38 07 21 00 --- 12 34 17 24.0 170.4 -0.6 -7.8 82 1969 07 19 31 07 21 00 EM170817 12 34 17 24.2 170.8 -0.6 -7.5 -8 1969 07 21 08 07 23 30 --- 12 36 48 24.3 171.4 -0.6 -6.9 142 2005 07 21 01 07 24 00 J1259-2310 12 37 18 24.7 174.2 -0.4 -4.7 20 2005 07 24 00 07 25 00 =1256-229 12 38 18 24.8 174.5 -0.4 -4.5 60 2021 07 24 01 07 25 00 J1311-2329 12 38 18 24.2 171.4 -0.6 -7.0 -10 2021 07 25 10 07 26 30 --- 12 39 48 24.2 171.8 -0.5 -6.7 80 2042 07 25 01 07 26 30 EM170817 12 39 48 24.4 172.2 -0.5 -6.3 -8 2042 07 26 38 07 29 00 --- 12 42 19 24.4 172.8 -0.5 -5.8 142 2078 07 26 31 07 29 00 J1311-2329 12 42 19 24.3 172.4 -0.5 -6.2 -8 2078 07 29 08 07 30 30 --- 12 43 49 24.3 172.8 -0.5 -5.9 82 2099 07 29 01 07 30 30 J1312-2350 12 43 49 23.9 172.5 -0.5 -6.1 -8 2099 07 30 38 07 31 30 --- 12 44 49 23.9 172.8 -0.5 -5.9 52 2113 07 30 31 07 32 00 J1259-2310 12 45 19 24.9 176.3 -0.2 -3.0 20 2113 07 32 00 07 33 00 =1256-229 12 46 19 24.9 176.5 -0.2 -2.8 60 2128 07 32 01 07 33 00 J1311-2329 12 46 19 24.4 173.4 -0.4 -5.4 -10 2128 07 33 10 07 34 30 --- 12 47 50 24.4 173.8 -0.4 -5.1 80 2149 07 33 01 07 34 30 EM170817 12 47 50 24.5 174.2 -0.4 -4.7 -8 2149 07 34 38 07 37 00 --- 12 50 20 24.6 174.8 -0.3 -4.2 142 2185 07 34 31 07 37 00 J1311-2329 12 50 20 24.4 174.4 -0.4 -4.6 -8 2185 07 37 08 07 38 30 --- 12 51 50 24.5 174.8 -0.3 -4.3 82 2206 07 37 01 07 38 30 EM170817 12 51 50 24.6 175.2 -0.3 -3.9 -8 2206 07 38 38 07 41 00 --- 12 54 21 24.6 175.8 -0.3 -3.4 142 2243 07 38 31 07 41 30 J1259-2310 12 54 51 24.9 178.7 -0.1 -1.1 20 2243 07 41 30 07 42 30 =1256-229 12 55 51 24.9 178.9 -0.1 -0.9 60 2258 07 41 31 07 42 30 J1311-2329 12 55 51 24.5 175.8 -0.3 -3.4 -10 2258 07 42 40 07 44 00 --- 12 57 21 24.5 176.2 -0.3 -3.1 80 2279 07 42 31 07 44 00 EM170817 12 57 21 24.7 176.6 -0.2 -2.8 -8 2279 07 44 08 07 46 30 --- 12 59 52 24.7 177.2 -0.2 -2.2 142 2316 07 44 01 Schedule for VLBA_NL (Code Nl ) Page 8 BNS merger counterpart 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 12 Mar 2018 Day 71 --- 07 46 30 J1311-2329 12 59 52 24.6 176.8 -0.2 -2.6 -8 2316 07 46 38 07 48 00 --- 13 01 22 24.6 177.2 -0.2 -2.3 82 2337 07 46 31 07 48 00 EM170817 13 01 22 24.7 177.6 -0.2 -1.9 -8 2337 07 48 08 07 50 30 --- 13 03 52 24.7 178.3 -0.1 -1.4 142 2373 07 48 01 07 51 00 J1259-2310 13 04 22 24.9 181.1 0.1 0.9 20 2373 07 51 00 07 52 00 =1256-229 13 05 22 24.9 181.3 0.1 1.1 60 2389 07 51 01 07 52 00 J1311-2329 13 05 22 24.6 178.2 -0.1 -1.5 -10 2389 07 52 10 07 53 30 --- 13 06 53 24.6 178.6 -0.1 -1.2 80 2409 07 52 01 07 53 30 EM170817 13 06 53 24.7 179.0 -0.1 -0.8 -8 2409 07 53 38 07 56 00 --- 13 09 23 24.8 179.6 -0.0 -0.3 142 2446 07 53 31 07 56 00 J1311-2329 13 09 23 24.6 179.2 -0.1 -0.7 -8 2446 07 56 08 07 57 30 --- 13 10 53 24.6 179.6 -0.0 -0.4 82 2467 07 56 01 07 57 30 EM170817 13 10 53 24.8 180.0 0.0 0.0 -8 2467 07 57 38 08 00 00 --- 13 13 24 24.7 180.7 0.0 0.5 142 2504 07 57 31 08 00 30 J1259-2310 13 13 54 24.9 183.5 0.2 2.8 20 2504 08 00 30 08 01 30 =1256-229 13 14 54 24.9 183.7 0.2 3.0 60 2519 08 00 31 08 01 30 J1311-2329 13 14 54 24.6 180.6 0.0 0.5 -10 2519 08 01 40 08 03 00 --- 13 16 24 24.6 181.0 0.1 0.8 80 2540 08 01 31 08 03 00 EM170817 13 16 24 24.7 181.4 0.1 1.2 -8 2540 08 03 08 08 05 30 --- 13 18 55 24.7 182.0 0.1 1.7 142 2576 08 03 01 08 05 30 J1311-2329 13 18 55 24.6 181.6 0.1 1.3 -8 2576 08 05 38 08 07 00 --- 13 20 25 24.6 182.0 0.1 1.6 82 2598 08 05 31 08 07 00 J1312-2350 13 20 25 24.3 181.7 0.1 1.4 -8 2598 08 07 08 08 08 00 --- 13 21 25 24.3 181.9 0.1 1.6 52 2611 08 07 01 08 08 30 J1259-2310 13 21 55 24.8 185.5 0.4 4.5 20 2611 08 08 30 08 09 30 =1256-229 13 22 55 24.7 185.8 0.4 4.7 60 2626 08 08 31 08 09 30 J1311-2329 13 22 55 24.6 182.6 0.2 2.1 -10 2626 08 09 40 08 11 00 --- 13 24 26 24.6 183.0 0.2 2.4 80 2647 08 09 31 08 11 00 EM170817 13 24 26 24.7 183.4 0.2 2.8 -8 2647 08 11 08 08 13 30 --- 13 26 56 24.6 184.1 0.3 3.3 142 2684 08 11 01 Schedule for VLBA_NL (Code Nl ) Page 9 BNS merger counterpart 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 12 Mar 2018 Day 71 --- 08 13 30 J1311-2329 13 26 56 24.6 183.6 0.2 2.9 -8 2684 08 13 38 08 15 00 --- 13 28 26 24.5 184.0 0.3 3.2 82 2705 08 13 31 08 15 00 EM170817 13 28 26 24.6 184.4 0.3 3.6 -8 2705 08 15 08 08 17 30 --- 13 30 57 24.6 185.1 0.3 4.1 142 2741 08 15 01 08 18 00 J1259-2310 13 31 27 24.6 187.9 0.5 6.4 20 2741 08 18 00 08 19 00 =1256-229 13 32 27 24.5 188.2 0.5 6.6 60 2757 08 18 01 08 19 00 J1311-2329 13 32 27 24.5 185.0 0.3 4.1 -10 2757 08 19 10 08 20 30 --- 13 33 57 24.4 185.4 0.4 4.4 80 2777 08 19 01 08 20 30 EM170817 13 33 57 24.5 185.8 0.4 4.7 -8 2777 08 20 38 08 23 00 --- 13 36 28 24.5 186.5 0.4 5.3 142 2814 08 20 31 08 23 00 J1311-2329 13 36 28 24.4 186.0 0.4 4.9 -8 2814 08 23 08 08 24 30 --- 13 37 58 24.4 186.4 0.4 5.2 82 2835 08 23 01 08 24 30 EM170817 13 37 58 24.4 186.8 0.5 5.6 -8 2835 08 24 38 08 27 00 --- 13 40 28 24.4 187.5 0.5 6.1 142 2872 08 24 31 08 27 30 J1259-2310 13 40 58 24.3 190.3 0.7 8.3 20 2872 08 27 30 08 28 30 =1256-229 13 41 58 24.2 190.5 0.7 8.5 60 2887 08 27 31 08 28 30 J1311-2329 13 41 58 24.3 187.4 0.5 6.0 -10 2887 08 28 40 08 30 00 --- 13 43 29 24.2 187.8 0.5 6.3 80 2908 08 28 31 08 30 00 EM170817 13 43 29 24.3 188.2 0.5 6.7 -8 2908 08 30 08 08 32 30 --- 13 45 59 24.2 188.8 0.6 7.2 142 2944 08 30 01 08 32 30 J1311-2329 13 45 59 24.2 188.4 0.6 6.8 -8 2944 08 32 38 08 34 00 --- 13 47 29 24.1 188.8 0.6 7.1 82 2965 08 32 31 08 34 00 EM170817 13 47 29 24.2 189.2 0.6 7.5 -8 2965 08 34 08 08 36 30 --- 13 50 00 24.1 189.8 0.7 8.0 142 3002 08 34 01 08 37 00 J1259-2310 13 50 30 23.9 192.7 0.8 10.2 20 3002 08 37 00 08 38 00 =1256-229 13 51 30 23.9 192.9 0.9 10.4 60 3017 08 37 01 08 38 00 J1311-2329 13 51 30 24.0 189.8 0.6 7.9 -10 3017 08 38 10 08 39 30 --- 13 53 00 24.0 190.1 0.7 8.2 80 3038 08 38 01 08 39 30 EM170817 13 53 00 24.0 190.6 0.7 8.6 -8 3038 08 39 38 08 42 00 --- 13 55 31 23.9 191.2 0.7 9.1 142 3075 08 39 31 Schedule for VLBA_NL (Code Nl ) Page 10 BNS merger counterpart 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 12 Mar 2018 Day 71 --- 08 42 00 J1311-2329 13 55 31 23.9 190.7 0.7 8.7 -8 3075 08 42 08 08 43 30 --- 13 57 01 23.8 191.1 0.7 9.0 82 3096 08 42 01 08 43 30 J1312-2350 13 57 01 23.5 190.8 0.7 8.8 -8 3096 08 43 38 08 44 30 --- 13 58 01 23.5 191.0 0.7 9.0 52 3109 08 43 31 08 45 00 J1259-2310 13 58 31 23.6 194.6 1.0 11.8 20 3109 08 45 00 08 46 00 =1256-229 13 59 31 23.5 194.9 1.0 12.0 60 3125 08 45 01 08 46 00 J1311-2329 13 59 31 23.7 191.7 0.8 9.5 -10 3125 08 46 10 08 47 30 --- 14 01 02 23.7 192.1 0.8 9.8 80 3145 08 46 01 08 47 30 EM170817 14 01 02 23.7 192.6 0.8 10.2 -8 3145 08 47 38 08 50 00 --- 14 03 32 23.6 193.2 0.9 10.7 142 3182 08 47 31 08 50 00 J1311-2329 14 03 32 23.6 192.7 0.8 10.3 -8 3182 08 50 08 08 51 30 --- 14 05 02 23.5 193.1 0.9 10.6 82 3203 08 50 01 08 51 30 EM170817 14 05 02 23.6 193.6 0.9 11.0 -8 3203 08 51 38 08 54 00 --- 14 07 33 23.4 194.2 0.9 11.5 142 3240 08 51 31 08 54 30 J1259-2310 14 08 03 23.1 197.0 1.1 13.7 20 3240 08 54 30 08 55 30 =1256-229 14 09 03 23.0 197.2 1.1 13.9 60 3255 08 54 31 08 55 30 J1311-2329 14 09 03 23.3 194.1 0.9 11.4 -10 3255 08 55 40 08 57 00 --- 14 10 33 23.3 194.4 1.0 11.7 80 3276 08 55 31 08 57 00 EM170817 14 10 33 23.3 194.9 1.0 12.1 -8 3276 08 57 08 08 59 30 --- 14 13 04 23.2 195.5 1.0 12.6 142 3312 08 57 01 08 59 30 J1311-2329 14 13 04 23.2 195.1 1.0 12.2 -8 3312 08 59 38 09 01 00 --- 14 14 34 23.1 195.4 1.0 12.5 82 3333 08 59 31 09 01 00 EM170817 14 14 34 23.1 195.9 1.1 12.9 -8 3333 09 01 08 09 03 30 --- 14 17 04 23.0 196.5 1.1 13.4 142 3370 09 01 01 09 04 00 J1259-2310 14 17 34 22.5 199.3 1.3 15.5 20 3370 09 04 00 09 05 00 =1256-229 14 18 34 22.5 199.5 1.3 15.7 60 3385 09 04 01 09 05 00 J1311-2329 14 18 34 22.9 196.4 1.1 13.3 -10 3385 09 05 10 09 06 30 --- 14 20 05 22.8 196.8 1.1 13.6 80 3406 09 05 01 09 06 30 EM170817 14 20 05 22.8 197.2 1.2 13.9 -8 3406 09 06 38 09 09 00 --- 14 22 35 22.7 197.8 1.2 14.4 142 3443 09 06 31 Schedule for VLBA_NL (Code Nl ) Page 11 BNS merger counterpart 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 12 Mar 2018 Day 71 --- 09 09 00 J1311-2329 14 22 35 22.7 197.4 1.2 14.1 -8 3443 09 09 08 09 10 30 --- 14 24 05 22.6 197.7 1.2 14.3 82 3464 09 09 01 09 10 30 EM170817 14 24 05 22.6 198.2 1.2 14.7 -8 3464 09 10 38 09 13 00 --- 14 26 36 22.4 198.8 1.3 15.2 142 3500 09 10 31 09 13 30 J1259-2310 14 27 06 21.9 201.5 1.4 17.3 20 3500 09 13 30 09 14 30 =1256-229 14 28 06 21.8 201.8 1.5 17.5 60 3516 09 13 31 09 14 30 J1311-2329 14 28 06 22.3 198.7 1.3 15.1 -10 3516 09 14 40 09 16 00 --- 14 29 36 22.2 199.0 1.3 15.4 80 3536 09 14 31 09 16 00 EM170817 14 29 36 22.2 199.5 1.3 15.8 -8 3536 09 16 08 09 18 30 --- 14 32 07 22.1 200.1 1.4 16.2 142 3573 09 16 01 09 18 30 J1311-2329 14 32 07 22.1 199.6 1.3 15.9 -8 3573 09 18 38 09 20 00 --- 14 33 37 22.0 200.0 1.3 16.2 82 3594 09 18 31 09 20 00 J1312-2350 14 33 37 21.7 199.6 1.3 15.9 -8 3594 09 20 08 09 21 00 --- 14 34 37 21.7 199.9 1.3 16.1 52 3607 09 20 01 09 21 30 J1259-2310 14 35 07 21.3 203.4 1.6 18.8 20 3607 09 21 30 09 22 30 =1256-229 14 36 07 21.3 203.6 1.6 19.0 60 3623 09 21 31 09 22 30 J1311-2329 14 36 07 21.8 200.6 1.4 16.6 -10 3623 09 22 40 09 24 00 --- 14 37 38 21.7 201.0 1.4 16.9 80 3644 09 22 31 09 24 00 EM170817 14 37 38 21.7 201.4 1.4 17.3 -8 3644 09 24 08 09 26 30 --- 14 40 08 21.6 202.0 1.5 17.7 142 3680 09 24 01 09 26 30 J1311-2329 14 40 08 21.6 201.5 1.5 17.4 -8 3680 09 26 38 09 28 00 --- 14 41 38 21.5 201.9 1.5 17.7 82 3701 09 26 31 09 28 00 EM170817 14 41 38 21.4 202.4 1.5 18.0 -8 3701 09 28 08 09 30 30 --- 14 44 09 21.3 202.9 1.6 18.5 142 3738 09 28 01 09 31 00 J1259-2310 14 44 39 20.6 205.6 1.7 20.5 20 3738 09 31 00 09 32 00 =1256-229 14 45 39 20.5 205.8 1.8 20.7 60 3753 09 31 01 09 32 00 J1311-2329 14 45 39 21.2 202.8 1.6 18.4 -10 3753 09 32 10 09 33 30 --- 14 47 09 21.1 203.2 1.6 18.7 80 3774 09 32 01 09 33 30 EM170817 14 47 09 21.0 203.6 1.6 19.0 -8 3774 09 33 38 09 36 00 --- 14 49 40 20.9 204.2 1.6 19.5 142 3810 09 33 31 Schedule for VLBA_NL (Code Nl ) Page 12 BNS merger counterpart 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 12 Mar 2018 Day 71 --- 09 36 00 J1311-2329 14 49 40 20.9 203.8 1.6 19.1 -8 3810 09 36 08 09 37 30 --- 14 51 10 20.8 204.1 1.6 19.4 82 3832 09 36 01 09 37 30 EM170817 14 51 10 20.7 204.6 1.7 19.8 -8 3832 09 37 38 09 40 00 --- 14 53 40 20.5 205.2 1.7 20.2 142 3868 09 37 31 09 40 30 J1259-2310 14 54 10 19.8 207.8 1.9 22.2 20 3868 09 40 30 09 41 30 =1256-229 14 55 10 19.7 208.0 1.9 22.4 60 3884 09 40 31 09 41 30 J1311-2329 14 55 10 20.5 205.0 1.7 20.1 -10 3884 09 41 40 09 43 00 --- 14 56 41 20.3 205.4 1.7 20.4 80 3904 09 41 31 09 43 00 EM170817 14 56 41 20.3 205.8 1.8 20.8 -8 3904 09 43 08 09 45 30 --- 14 59 11 20.1 206.4 1.8 21.2 142 3941 09 43 01 09 45 30 J1311-2329 14 59 11 20.1 206.0 1.8 20.9 -8 3941 09 45 38 09 47 00 --- 15 00 41 20.0 206.3 1.8 21.1 82 3962 09 45 31 09 47 00 EM170817 15 00 41 20.0 206.8 1.8 21.5 -8 3962 09 47 08 09 49 30 --- 15 03 12 19.8 207.3 1.9 21.9 142 3999 09 47 01 09 50 00 J1259-2310 15 03 42 18.9 209.9 2.1 23.9 20 3999 09 50 00 09 51 00 =1256-229 15 04 42 18.9 210.1 2.1 24.1 60 4014 09 50 01 09 51 00 J1311-2329 15 04 42 19.7 207.2 1.9 21.8 -10 4014 09 51 10 09 52 30 --- 15 06 12 19.5 207.5 1.9 22.1 80 4035 09 51 01 09 52 30 EM170817 15 06 12 19.5 208.0 1.9 22.4 -8 4035 09 52 38 09 55 00 --- 15 08 43 19.3 208.6 2.0 22.9 142 4071 09 52 31 09 55 00 J1311-2329 15 08 43 19.3 208.1 1.9 22.5 -8 4071 09 55 08 09 56 30 --- 15 10 13 19.2 208.4 2.0 22.8 82 4092 09 55 01 09 56 30 J1312-2350 15 10 13 19.0 208.0 1.9 22.6 -8 4092 09 56 38 09 57 30 --- 15 11 13 18.9 208.3 2.0 22.7 52 4106 09 56 31 09 58 00 J1259-2310 15 11 43 18.2 211.7 2.2 25.2 20 4106 09 58 00 09 59 00 =1256-229 15 12 43 18.1 211.9 2.2 25.4 60 4121 09 58 01 09 59 00 J1311-2329 15 12 43 19.0 209.0 2.0 23.2 -10 4121 09 59 10 10 00 30 --- 15 14 14 18.8 209.3 2.0 23.5 80 4142 09 59 01 10 00 30 EM170817 15 14 14 18.8 209.8 2.1 23.8 -8 4142 10 00 38 10 03 00 --- 15 16 44 18.5 210.3 2.1 24.3 142 4178 10 00 31 Schedule for VLBA_NL (Code Nl ) Page 13 BNS merger counterpart 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 12 Mar 2018 Day 71 --- 10 03 00 J1311-2329 15 16 44 18.6 209.9 2.1 23.9 -8 4178 10 03 08 10 04 30 --- 15 18 14 18.5 210.2 2.1 24.2 82 4200 10 03 01 10 04 30 EM170817 15 18 14 18.4 210.7 2.1 24.5 -8 4200 10 04 38 10 07 00 --- 15 20 45 18.2 211.2 2.2 24.9 142 4236 10 04 31 10 07 30 J1259-2310 15 21 15 17.2 213.7 2.4 26.8 20 4236 10 07 30 10 08 30 =1256-229 15 22 15 17.1 214.0 2.4 27.0 60 4252 10 07 31 10 08 30 J1311-2329 15 22 15 18.1 211.1 2.2 24.9 -10 4252 10 08 40 10 10 00 --- 15 23 45 17.9 211.4 2.2 25.1 80 4272 10 08 31 10 10 00 EM170817 15 23 45 17.9 211.9 2.2 25.4 -8 4272 10 10 08 10 12 30 --- 15 26 16 17.6 212.4 2.3 25.9 142 4309 10 10 01 10 12 30 J1311-2329 15 26 16 17.7 212.0 2.2 25.5 -8 4309 10 12 38 10 14 00 --- 15 27 46 17.5 212.3 2.3 25.8 82 4330 10 12 31 10 14 00 EM170817 15 27 46 17.5 212.8 2.3 26.1 -8 4330 10 14 08 10 16 30 --- 15 30 16 17.2 213.3 2.3 26.5 142 4366 10 14 01 10 17 00 J1259-2310 15 30 46 16.2 215.8 2.5 28.3 20 4366 10 17 00 10 18 00 =1256-229 15 31 46 16.1 216.0 2.5 28.5 60 4382 10 17 01 10 18 00 J1311-2329 15 31 46 17.1 213.2 2.3 26.4 -10 4382 10 18 10 10 19 30 --- 15 33 17 17.0 213.5 2.3 26.7 80 4403 10 18 01 10 19 30 EM170817 15 33 17 16.9 213.9 2.4 27.0 -8 4403 10 19 38 10 22 00 --- 15 35 47 16.6 214.5 2.4 27.4 142 4439 10 19 31 10 22 00 J1311-2329 15 35 47 16.7 214.0 2.4 27.1 -8 4439 10 22 08 10 23 30 --- 15 37 17 16.6 214.3 2.4 27.3 82 4460 10 22 01 10 23 30 EM170817 15 37 17 16.5 214.8 2.4 27.6 -8 4460 10 23 38 10 26 00 --- 15 39 48 16.2 215.3 2.5 28.0 142 4497 10 23 31 10 26 30 J1259-2310 15 40 18 15.1 217.8 2.7 29.8 20 4497 10 26 30 10 27 30 =1256-229 15 41 18 15.0 218.0 2.7 30.0 60 4512 10 26 31 10 27 30 J1311-2329 15 41 18 16.1 215.2 2.5 28.0 -10 4512 10 27 40 10 29 00 --- 15 42 48 16.0 215.5 2.5 28.2 80 4533 10 27 31 10 29 00 EM170817 15 42 48 15.9 216.0 2.5 28.5 -8 4533 10 29 08 10 31 30 --- 15 45 19 15.6 216.5 2.6 28.9 142 4569 10 29 01 Schedule for VLBA_NL (Code Nl ) Page 14 BNS merger counterpart 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 12 Mar 2018 Day 71 --- 10 31 30 J1311-2329 15 45 19 15.7 216.0 2.5 28.6 -8 4569 10 31 38 10 33 00 --- 15 46 49 15.5 216.4 2.6 28.8 82 4591 10 31 31 10 33 00 J1312-2350 15 46 49 15.4 215.9 2.6 28.6 -8 4591 10 33 08 10 34 00 --- 15 47 49 15.3 216.1 2.6 28.8 52 4604 10 33 01 10 34 30 J1259-2310 15 48 19 14.2 219.4 2.8 31.0 20 4604 10 34 30 10 35 30 =1256-229 15 49 19 14.1 219.6 2.8 31.2 60 4619 10 34 31 10 35 30 J1311-2329 15 49 19 15.3 216.9 2.6 29.2 -10 4619 10 35 40 10 37 00 --- 15 50 50 15.1 217.2 2.6 29.5 80 4640 10 35 31 10 37 00 EM170817 15 50 50 15.0 217.6 2.7 29.8 -8 4640 10 37 08 10 39 30 --- 15 53 20 14.7 218.1 2.7 30.1 142 4677 10 37 01 10 39 30 J1311-2329 15 53 20 14.8 217.7 2.7 29.8 -8 4677 10 39 38 10 41 00 --- 15 54 50 14.6 218.0 2.7 30.1 82 4698 10 39 31 10 41 00 EM170817 15 54 50 14.5 218.4 2.7 30.4 -8 4698 10 41 08 10 43 30 --- 15 57 21 14.2 219.0 2.8 30.7 142 4734 10 41 01 10 44 00 J1259-2310 15 57 51 13.1 221.3 3.0 32.4 20 4734 10 44 00 10 45 00 =1256-229 15 58 51 12.9 221.5 3.0 32.6 60 4750 10 44 01 10 45 00 J1311-2329 15 58 51 14.2 218.8 2.8 30.7 -10 4750 10 45 10 10 46 30 --- 16 00 21 14.0 219.1 2.8 30.9 80 4770 10 45 01 10 46 30 EM170817 16 00 21 13.9 219.6 2.8 31.2 -8 4770 10 46 38 10 49 00 --- 16 02 52 13.6 220.1 2.9 31.6 142 4807 10 46 31 10 49 00 J1311-2329 16 02 52 13.7 219.6 2.8 31.3 -8 4807 10 49 08 10 50 30 --- 16 04 22 13.5 219.9 2.9 31.5 82 4828 10 49 01 10 50 30 EM170817 16 04 22 13.4 220.4 2.9 31.8 -8 4828 10 50 38 10 53 00 --- 16 06 52 13.1 220.9 2.9 32.1 142 4865 10 50 31 10 53 30 J1259-2310 16 07 22 11.9 223.2 3.1 33.8 20 4865 10 53 30 10 54 30 =1256-229 16 08 22 11.7 223.4 3.1 33.9 60 4880 10 53 31 10 54 30 J1311-2329 16 08 22 13.0 220.7 2.9 32.1 -11 4880 10 54 41 10 56 00 --- 16 09 53 12.8 221.0 3.0 32.3 79 4901 10 54 31 10 56 00 EM170817 16 09 53 12.7 221.5 3.0 32.6 -8 4901 10 56 08 10 58 30 --- 16 12 23 12.4 222.0 3.0 32.9 142 4937 10 56 01 Schedule for VLBA_NL (Code Nl ) Page 15 BNS merger counterpart 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 12 Mar 2018 Day 71 --- 10 58 30 J1311-2329 16 12 23 12.5 221.5 3.0 32.7 -7 4937 10 58 37 11 00 00 --- 16 13 53 12.4 221.8 3.0 32.9 83 4959 10 58 31 11 00 00 EM170817 16 13 53 12.2 222.3 3.1 33.2 -8 4959 11 00 08 11 02 30 --- 16 16 24 11.9 222.8 3.1 33.5 142 4995 11 00 01 11 03 00 J1259-2310 16 16 54 10.6 225.0 3.3 35.1 20 4995 11 03 00 11 04 00 =1256-229 16 17 54 10.5 225.2 3.3 35.2 60 5011 11 03 01 11 04 00 J1311-2329 16 17 54 11.9 222.6 3.1 33.4 -11 5011 11 04 11 11 05 30 --- 16 19 24 11.7 222.9 3.1 33.7 79 5031 11 04 01 11 05 30 EM170817 16 19 24 11.5 223.3 3.1 33.9 -8 5031 11 05 38 11 08 00 --- 16 21 55 11.2 223.8 3.2 34.3 142 5067 11 05 31 11 08 00 J1311-2329 16 21 55 11.3 223.4 3.2 34.0 -7 5067 11 08 07 11 09 30 --- 16 23 25 11.1 223.7 3.2 34.2 83 5089 11 08 01 11 09 30 J1312-2350 16 23 25 11.0 223.3 3.2 34.0 -8 5089 11 09 38 11 10 30 --- 16 24 25 10.9 223.5 3.2 34.1 52 5102 11 09 31 SETUP FILE INFORMATION: NOTE: If DOPPLER, FREQ, or BW were used, see the individual scans for the final BBC settings. ======== Setup file: sess118.C2048glob Matching groups in /home/guest/rmc/SCHED/sched11.4/catalogs/freq_RDBE.dat: vc_d Setup group: 3 Station: VLBA_NL Total bit rate: 2048 Format: VDIF Bits per sample: 2 Sample rate:128.000 Number of channels: 8 DBE type: RDBE_DDC Speedup factor: 1.00 Disk used to record data. 1st LO= 4100.00 4100.00 4100.00 4100.00 4100.00 4100.00 4100.00 4100.00 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= 6cm omit 6cm omit VLBA Synth= 13.6 4.1 13.6 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: 21 Setup file default. Used with PCAL = off LO sum= 4740.00 4740.00 4804.00 4804.00 4868.00 4868.00 4932.00 4932.00 BBC fr= 640.00 640.00 704.00 704.00 768.00 768.00 832.00 832.00 Bandwd= 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 VLBA legacy crd files using 4 channels based on RDBE channels: 3 4 5 6 CRD fr= 728.00 728.00 792.00 792.00 CRD bw= 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 Matching frequency sets: 21 22 24 25 27 28 29 30 31 32 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) * EM170817 13 07 05.876058 * 13 09 48.089000 13 10 47.788605 0.00 -23 06 55.47686 *-23 22 53.35000 -23 28 38.30163 0.00 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. * J1303-2405 13 00 37.951987 * 13 03 19.646900 13 04 19.193675 0.00 -23 48 57.23719 *-24 05 03.05600 -24 10 51.14860 0.00 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. * J1312-2350 13 10 05.987814 * 13 12 48.758100 13 13 48.658933 0.00 -23 34 53.02797 *-23 50 46.95300 -23 56 30.19216 0.00 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. * J1311-2329 13 08 54.934098 * 13 11 37.413987 13 12 37.206648 0.00 -23 14 01.14446 *-23 29 56.64651 -23 35 40.60279 0.00 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. 1256-229 12 56 27.604314 * 12 59 08.462031 13 00 07.699580 0.09 * J1259-2310 -22 54 28.11906 *-23 10 38.65427 -23 16 28.89761 0.21 /home/guest/rmc/SCHED/sched11.4/catalogs/sources.gsfc GSFC 2015a astro solution, unpublished 244 observations. * 3C286 13 28 49.657758 * 13 31 08.288051 13 31 59.000385 0.18 J1331+3030 30 45 58.64059 * 30 30 32.95924 30 24 51.51461 0.17 1328+307 /home/guest/rmc/SCHED/sched11.4/catalogs/sources.gsfc J1331+30 GSFC 2015a astro solution, unpublished 225 observations. 1334-127 13 34 59.803873 * 13 37 39.782778 13 38 38.411011 0.00 * J1337-1257 -12 42 09.74301 *-12 57 24.69328 -13 02 54.87645 0.00 J1337-12 /home/guest/rmc/SCHED/sched11.4/catalogs/sources.gsfc GSFC 2015a astro solution, unpublished 91811 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 EM170817 sess118.C2048glob 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 + 9.708 320.723 J1303-2405 sess118.C2048glob 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 + 0.875 21.342 J1312-2350 sess118.C2048glob 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 + 1.892 56.087 J1311-2329 sess118.C2048glob 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 + 7.117 226.084 J1259-2310 sess118.C2048glob 21 23 26 0.800 35.448 3C286 sess118.C2048glob 26 0.106 0.000 J1337-1257 sess118.C2048glob 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 + 1.250 28.401 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) EM170817 143.3 J1303-2405 143.9 J1312-2350 142.5 J1311-2329 142.9 J1259-2310 145.2 3C286 140.2 J1337-1257 143.7 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