COVER INFORMATION Station: MEDICINA (Code Mc ) Experiment: new UCD -6cm Exp. Code: EC067B Schedule Version: 2.00 Processed by SCHED version: 11.50 Development version 11.5. Started Apr. 2 PI: Juan B. Climent Address: Dpto. Astronomia, Univ. Valencia Dr. Moliner 50 E-46100 Burjassot Valencia, Spain Phone: +34 963543078 EMAIL: j.bautista.climent@uv.es Fax: +34 963543084 Phone during observation: +34 963543078, +34629509130 Observing mode: Phase-referencing at 6cm (1024 Mb/s) Notes: Dual Pol Schedule for MEDICINA (Code Mc ) Page 2 new UCD -6cm 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 2 Mar 2019 Day 61 --- Next scan frequencies: 4942.49 4942.49 4942.49 4942.49 4974.49 4974.49 4974.49 4974.49 5006.49 5006.49 5006.49 5006.49 5038.49 5038.49 5038.49 5038.49 Next BBC frequencies: 342.49 342.49 342.49 342.49 374.49 374.49 374.49 374.49 406.49 406.49 406.49 406.49 438.49 438.49 438.49 438.49 Next scan bandwidths: 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 08 30 00 0017+200 19 55 59 31.0 451.1 -4.4 -49.5 0 0 08 30 00 08 34 00 --- 20 00 00 31.7 451.8 -4.3 -49.5 240 31 08 30 01 08 34 50 J0037+2141 20 00 50 29.6 447.7 -4.6 -50.1 40 31 08 34 50 08 36 10 --- 20 02 10 29.8 447.9 -4.6 -50.1 80 41 08 34 51 08 36 10 LP349-25 20 02 10 31.9 449.0 -4.4 -50.5 -9 41 No stop 08 40 10 --- 20 06 11 32.6 449.7 -4.4 -50.5 231 72 08 36 11 08 40 10 J0037+2141 20 06 11 30.5 448.6 -4.5 -50.1 -9 72 No stop 08 41 40 --- 20 07 41 30.8 448.8 -4.5 -50.2 81 84 08 40 11 08 41 40 LP349-25 20 07 41 32.9 449.9 -4.4 -50.5 -9 84 No stop 08 45 40 --- 20 11 41 33.6 450.6 -4.3 -50.5 231 115 08 41 41 08 46 20 J0037+2141 20 12 22 31.6 449.6 -4.4 -50.2 31 115 08 46 20 08 47 30 --- 20 13 32 31.8 449.9 -4.4 -50.2 70 124 08 46 21 08 47 30 LP349-25 20 13 32 33.9 450.9 -4.3 -50.5 -9 124 No stop 08 51 30 --- 20 17 32 34.6 451.7 -4.2 -50.4 231 155 08 47 31 08 51 30 J0037+2141 20 17 32 32.5 450.6 -4.3 -50.2 -9 155 No stop 08 53 00 --- 20 19 03 32.8 450.8 -4.3 -50.2 81 166 08 51 31 08 53 00 LP349-25 20 19 03 34.9 451.9 -4.2 -50.4 -9 166 No stop 08 57 00 --- 20 23 03 35.6 452.7 -4.1 -50.4 231 197 08 53 01 08 57 40 J0037+2141 20 23 43 33.6 451.7 -4.2 -50.1 31 197 08 57 40 08 58 50 --- 20 24 54 33.9 451.9 -4.2 -50.1 70 206 08 57 41 08 58 50 LP349-25 20 24 54 35.9 453.0 -4.1 -50.4 -9 206 No stop 09 02 50 --- 20 28 54 36.7 453.7 -4.0 -50.3 231 237 08 58 51 09 02 50 J0037+2141 20 28 54 34.6 452.6 -4.2 -50.1 -9 237 No stop 09 04 20 --- 20 30 25 34.8 452.9 -4.1 -50.1 81 249 09 02 51 09 04 20 LP349-25 20 30 25 36.9 454.0 -4.0 -50.3 -9 249 No stop 09 08 20 --- 20 34 25 37.6 454.7 -3.9 -50.2 231 280 09 04 21 Schedule for MEDICINA (Code Mc ) Page 3 new UCD -6cm 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 2 Mar 2019 Day 61 --- 09 09 00 J0037+2141 20 35 05 35.7 453.7 -4.1 -50.0 31 280 09 09 00 09 10 10 --- 20 36 15 35.9 453.9 -4.0 -50.0 70 289 09 09 01 09 10 10 LP349-25 20 36 15 38.0 455.1 -3.9 -50.2 -9 289 No stop 09 14 10 --- 20 40 16 38.7 455.8 -3.8 -50.1 231 319 09 10 11 09 14 10 J0037+2141 20 40 16 36.6 454.7 -4.0 -49.9 -9 319 No stop 09 15 40 --- 20 41 46 36.9 455.0 -3.9 -49.9 81 331 09 14 11 09 15 40 LP349-25 20 41 46 38.9 456.1 -3.8 -50.1 -9 331 No stop 09 19 40 --- 20 45 47 39.7 456.9 -3.7 -50.0 231 362 09 15 41 09 20 20 J0037+2141 20 46 27 37.7 455.8 -3.9 -49.8 31 362 09 20 20 09 21 30 --- 20 47 37 37.9 456.1 -3.8 -49.8 70 371 09 20 21 09 21 30 LP349-25 20 47 37 40.0 457.3 -3.7 -49.9 -9 371 No stop 09 25 30 --- 20 51 38 40.7 458.0 -3.6 -49.8 231 402 09 21 31 09 25 30 J0037+2141 20 51 38 38.6 456.8 -3.8 -49.7 -9 402 No stop 09 27 00 --- 20 53 08 38.9 457.1 -3.8 -49.6 81 414 09 25 31 09 27 00 LP349-25 20 53 08 41.0 458.3 -3.6 -49.7 -9 414 No stop 09 31 00 --- 20 57 09 41.7 459.1 -3.5 -49.6 231 444 09 27 01 09 31 40 J0037+2141 20 57 49 39.7 458.0 -3.7 -49.5 31 444 09 31 40 09 32 50 --- 20 58 59 39.9 458.2 -3.7 -49.5 70 453 09 31 41 09 32 50 LP349-25 20 58 59 42.0 459.5 -3.5 -49.5 -9 453 No stop 09 36 50 --- 21 03 00 42.7 460.3 -3.4 -49.4 231 484 09 32 51 09 36 50 J0037+2141 21 03 00 40.6 459.0 -3.6 -49.3 -9 484 No stop 09 38 20 --- 21 04 30 40.9 459.3 -3.6 -49.3 81 496 09 36 51 09 38 20 LP349-25 21 04 30 43.0 460.6 -3.4 -49.3 -9 496 No stop 09 42 20 --- 21 08 31 43.7 461.5 -3.3 -49.1 231 527 09 38 21 09 43 00 J0037+2141 21 09 11 41.7 460.3 -3.5 -49.1 31 527 09 43 00 09 44 10 --- 21 10 21 41.9 460.5 -3.5 -49.0 70 536 09 43 01 09 44 10 LP349-25 21 10 21 44.0 461.8 -3.3 -49.0 -9 536 No stop 09 48 10 --- 21 14 22 44.7 462.7 -3.2 -48.8 231 567 09 44 11 09 48 10 J0037+2141 21 14 22 42.6 461.4 -3.4 -48.8 -9 567 No stop 09 49 40 --- 21 15 52 42.9 461.7 -3.4 -48.8 81 578 09 48 11 Schedule for MEDICINA (Code Mc ) Page 4 new UCD -6cm 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 2 Mar 2019 Day 61 --- 09 49 40 LP349-25 21 15 52 44.9 463.0 -3.2 -48.7 -9 578 No stop 09 53 40 --- 21 19 53 45.6 463.9 -3.2 -48.5 231 609 09 49 41 09 54 20 J0037+2141 21 20 33 43.7 462.7 -3.3 -48.5 31 609 09 54 20 09 55 30 --- 21 21 43 43.9 462.9 -3.3 -48.5 70 618 09 54 21 09 55 30 LP349-25 21 21 43 45.9 464.3 -3.1 -48.4 -9 618 No stop 09 59 30 --- 21 25 44 46.6 465.2 -3.1 -48.1 231 649 09 55 31 09 59 30 J0037+2141 21 25 44 44.6 463.8 -3.2 -48.2 -9 649 No stop 10 01 00 --- 21 27 14 44.8 464.1 -3.2 -48.1 81 661 09 59 31 10 01 00 LP349-25 21 27 14 46.9 465.5 -3.0 -48.0 -9 661 No stop 10 05 00 --- 21 31 15 47.6 466.4 -3.0 -47.7 231 692 10 01 01 10 05 40 J0037+2141 21 31 55 45.7 465.1 -3.1 -47.8 31 692 10 05 40 10 06 50 --- 21 33 05 45.9 465.4 -3.1 -47.8 70 701 10 05 41 10 06 50 LP349-25 21 33 05 47.9 466.9 -2.9 -47.6 -9 701 No stop 10 10 50 --- 21 37 05 48.6 467.8 -2.9 -47.3 231 732 10 06 51 10 10 50 J0037+2141 21 37 05 46.5 466.3 -3.0 -47.5 -9 732 No stop 10 12 20 --- 21 38 36 46.8 466.6 -3.0 -47.4 81 743 10 10 51 10 12 20 LP349-25 21 38 36 48.8 468.2 -2.8 -47.1 -9 743 No stop 10 16 20 --- 21 42 36 49.5 469.1 -2.8 -46.8 231 774 10 12 21 10 17 00 J0037+2141 21 43 16 47.6 467.7 -2.9 -47.0 31 774 10 17 00 10 18 10 --- 21 44 27 47.8 468.0 -2.9 -46.9 70 783 10 17 01 10 18 10 LP349-25 21 44 27 49.8 469.6 -2.7 -46.6 -9 783 No stop 10 22 10 --- 21 48 27 50.5 470.6 -2.7 -46.2 231 814 10 18 11 10 22 10 J0037+2141 21 48 27 48.5 469.0 -2.8 -46.6 -9 814 No stop 10 23 40 --- 21 49 58 48.7 469.3 -2.8 -46.4 81 826 10 22 11 10 23 40 LP349-25 21 49 58 50.7 471.0 -2.6 -46.1 -9 826 No stop 10 27 40 --- 21 53 58 51.4 472.0 -2.6 -45.7 231 857 10 23 41 10 28 20 J0037+2141 21 54 38 49.5 470.5 -2.7 -46.0 31 857 10 28 20 10 29 30 --- 21 55 49 49.7 470.8 -2.7 -45.9 70 866 10 28 21 10 29 30 LP349-25 21 55 49 51.7 472.5 -2.6 -45.5 -9 866 No stop 10 33 30 --- 21 59 49 52.4 473.5 -2.5 -45.0 231 897 10 29 31 Schedule for MEDICINA (Code Mc ) Page 5 new UCD -6cm 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 2 Mar 2019 Day 61 --- 10 33 30 J0037+2141 21 59 49 50.4 471.8 -2.6 -45.5 -9 897 No stop 10 35 00 --- 22 01 19 50.6 472.2 -2.6 -45.3 81 908 10 33 31 10 35 00 LP349-25 22 01 19 52.6 473.9 -2.5 -44.8 -9 908 No stop 10 39 00 --- 22 05 20 53.3 475.0 -2.4 -44.3 231 939 10 35 01 10 39 40 J0037+2141 22 06 00 51.4 473.4 -2.5 -44.8 31 939 10 39 40 10 40 50 --- 22 07 10 51.6 473.7 -2.5 -44.7 70 948 10 39 41 10 40 50 LP349-25 22 07 10 53.6 475.5 -2.4 -44.1 -9 948 No stop 10 44 50 --- 22 11 11 54.2 476.7 -2.3 -43.6 231 979 10 40 51 10 44 50 J0037+2141 22 11 11 52.2 474.8 -2.5 -44.2 -9 979 No stop 10 46 20 --- 22 12 41 52.5 475.2 -2.4 -44.0 81 991 10 44 51 10 46 20 LP349-25 22 12 41 54.4 477.1 -2.3 -43.4 -9 991 No stop 10 50 20 --- 22 16 42 55.1 478.3 -2.2 -42.8 231 1022 10 46 21 10 51 00 J0037+2141 22 17 22 53.2 476.5 -2.4 -43.4 31 1022 10 51 00 10 52 10 --- 22 18 32 53.4 476.8 -2.3 -43.3 70 1031 10 51 01 10 52 10 LP349-25 22 18 32 55.4 478.8 -2.2 -42.5 -9 1031 No stop 10 56 10 --- 22 22 33 56.0 480.0 -2.1 -41.9 231 1061 10 52 11 10 56 50 J0037+2141 22 23 13 54.2 478.1 -2.3 -42.6 32 1061 10 56 50 11 00 00 --- 22 26 24 54.7 479.1 -2.2 -42.2 190 1086 10 56 51 SETUP FILE INFORMATION: NOTE: If DOPPLER, FREQ, or BW were used, see the individual scans for the final BBC settings. ======== Setup file: sess119.C1024 --- 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: 11 Station: MEDICINA Total bit rate: 1024 Format: VDIF Bits per sample: 2 Sample rate: 32.000 Number of channels: 16 DBE type: DBBC_DDC Speedup factor: 1.00 Disk used to record data. 1st LO= 4600.00 4600.00 4600.00 4600.00 4600.00 4600.00 4600.00 4600.00 4600.00 4600.00 4600.00 4600.00 4600.00 4600.00 4600.00 4600.00 Net SB= L L U U L L U U L L U U L L U U IF SB = U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U Pol. = RCP LCP RCP LCP RCP LCP RCP LCP RCP LCP RCP LCP RCP LCP RCP LCP BBC = 1 9 1 9 2 10 2 10 3 11 3 11 4 12 4 12 BBC SB= L L U U L L U U L L U U L L U U IF = A1 C1 A1 C1 A1 C1 A1 C1 A1 C1 A1 C1 A1 C1 A1 C1 The following frequency sets based on these setups were used. Frequency Set: 4 Setup file default. Used with PCAL = off LO sum= 4942.49 4942.49 4942.49 4942.49 4974.49 4974.49 4974.49 4974.49 5006.49 5006.49 5006.49 5006.49 5038.49 5038.49 5038.49 5038.49 BBC fr= 342.49 342.49 342.49 342.49 374.49 374.49 374.49 374.49 406.49 406.49 406.49 406.49 438.49 438.49 438.49 438.49 Bandwd= 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 Matching frequency sets: 4 Track assignments are: track1= 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 barrel=roll_off POSITIONS OF SOURCES USED IN RECORDING SCANS Source Source position (RA/Dec) Error (B1950) (J2000) (Date) (mas) * LP349-25 00 25 19.000426 * 00 27 55.926000 00 28 54.109595 0.00 22 02 57.56469 * 22 19 32.84000 22 25 44.00927 0.00 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. * J0037+2141 00 34 45.636140 * 00 37 23.540800 00 38 22.125554 0.00 21 25 23.48404 * 21 41 53.12700 21 48 02.03990 0.00 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. * 0017+200 00 17 02.119554 * 00 19 37.854497 00 20 35.561991 0.01 J0019+2021 20 05 06.80760 * 20 21 45.64456 20 27 57.78150 0.00 J0019+20 /home/guest/rmc/SCHED/sched11.5/catalogs/sources.gsfc GSFC 2016a X/S astro solution, 23452 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 LP349-25 sess119.C1024 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1.667 158.204 J0037+2141 sess119.C1024 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 0.608 55.966 0017+200 sess119.C1024 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 0.067 7.000 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) LP349-25 38.0 J0037+2141 39.1 0017+200 35.3 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