COVER INFORMATION Station: VLBA_HN (Code Hn ) Experiment: Probing the innermost regions of AGN jets and their magnetic fields Exp. Code: ga030b Schedule Version: 1.00 Processed by SCHED version: 11.10 Version 11.1 Beta of about April 26, 201 PI: James M Anderson Address: MPIfR Bonn Auf dem Huegel 69 53121 Bonn, Germany Phone: +49 (228) 525 356 EMAIL: anderson@mpifr-bonn.mpg.de Fax: +49 228 525 229 Phone during observation: +7 903 661 48 65 Observing mode: K-band, dual-pol Notes: K-band, Radioastron-compatible frequency setup P-CAL is ON Tsys is ON, auto-level (AGC) is ON Please, send Mk5 disk packs to MPIfR-Bonn Schedule for VLBA_HN (Code Hn ) Page 2 Probing the innermost regions of AGN jets and their magnetic fields UP: D => Below limits; H => Below horizon mask; W => still slewing at end; blank => Up. Early: Seconds between end of slew and start. Dwell: On source seconds. Disk: GBytes recorded to this point. TPStart: Recording start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). SYNC: Time correlator is expected to sync up. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Disk TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell GBytes SYNC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sun 10 Nov 2013 Day 314 --- ---------- BLOCK 01: Q,U(K)-band VLBI scans, Ground telescope segment 1 ---------- Next scan frequencies: 43120.00 43120.00 43136.00 43136.00 Next BBC frequencies: 720.00 720.00 736.00 736.00 Next scan bandwidths: 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 21 00 00 2200+420 19 32 46 62.5 78.2 -2.5 -75.8 0 0 21 00 00 21 05 00 --- 19 37 47 63.4 78.7 -2.4 -76.2 300 10 21 00 01 Next scan frequencies: 15369.00 15369.00 15369.00 15369.00 Next BBC frequencies: 769.00 769.00 769.00 769.00 21 05 30 2200+420 19 38 17 63.5 78.7 -2.4 -76.3 15 10 21 05 30 21 10 00 --- 19 42 47 64.3 79.1 -2.3 -76.6 270 18 21 05 31 21 11 10 2155+312 19 43 58 61.2 102.1 -2.2 -57.1 45 18 21 11 10 21 15 00 --- 19 47 48 61.9 103.1 -2.2 -56.8 230 26 21 11 11 Next scan frequencies: 43120.00 43120.00 43136.00 43136.00 Next BBC frequencies: 720.00 720.00 736.00 736.00 21 15 30 2155+312 19 48 18 62.0 103.2 -2.2 -56.7 24 26 21 15 30 21 20 00 --- 19 52 49 62.8 104.3 -2.1 -56.3 270 34 21 15 31 21 21 10 2200+420 19 53 59 66.4 80.3 -2.2 -77.5 44 34 21 21 10 21 25 00 --- 19 57 50 67.1 80.6 -2.1 -77.8 230 42 21 21 11 Next scan frequencies: 15369.00 15369.00 15369.00 15369.00 Next BBC frequencies: 769.00 769.00 769.00 769.00 21 25 30 2200+420 19 58 20 67.1 80.7 -2.1 -77.9 24 42 21 25 30 21 30 00 --- 20 02 51 68.0 81.1 -2.0 -78.2 270 50 21 25 31 21 31 10 2155+312 20 04 01 64.8 107.4 -1.9 -55.1 43 50 21 31 10 21 35 00 --- 20 07 52 65.4 108.5 -1.8 -54.5 230 58 21 31 11 Next scan frequencies: 43120.00 43120.00 43136.00 43136.00 Next BBC frequencies: 720.00 720.00 736.00 736.00 21 35 30 2155+312 20 08 22 65.5 108.6 -1.8 -54.5 24 58 21 35 30 21 40 00 --- 20 12 52 66.3 110.0 -1.8 -53.8 270 66 21 35 31 21 40 30 2155+312 20 13 22 66.4 110.2 -1.7 -53.7 24 66 21 40 30 21 44 30 --- 20 17 23 67.1 111.5 -1.7 -53.1 240 74 21 40 31 Next scan frequencies: 15369.00 15369.00 15369.00 15369.00 Next BBC frequencies: 769.00 769.00 769.00 769.00 21 45 00 2155+312 20 17 53 67.1 111.6 -1.7 -53.0 24 74 21 45 00 21 48 30 --- 20 21 24 67.7 112.8 -1.6 -52.3 210 81 21 45 01 Schedule for VLBA_HN (Code Hn ) Page 3 Probing the innermost regions of AGN jets and their magnetic fields UP: D => Below limits; H => Below horizon mask; W => still slewing at end; blank => Up. Early: Seconds between end of slew and start. Dwell: On source seconds. Disk: GBytes recorded to this point. TPStart: Recording start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). SYNC: Time correlator is expected to sync up. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Disk TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell GBytes SYNC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sun 10 Nov 2013 Day 314 --- 21 49 30 2200+420 20 22 24 71.5 83.1 -1.7 -79.6 30 81 21 49 30 21 54 30 --- 20 27 25 72.4 83.7 -1.6 -80.0 300 90 21 49 31 Next scan frequencies: 43120.00 43120.00 43136.00 43136.00 Next BBC frequencies: 720.00 720.00 736.00 736.00 21 55 00 2200+420 20 27 55 72.5 83.7 -1.6 -80.0 24 90 21 55 00 21 59 30 --- 20 32 26 73.3 84.2 -1.5 -80.3 270 99 21 55 01 ---------- BLOCK 02: K-band VLBI scans, Space telescope segment 1 ---------- Next scan frequencies: 22236.00 22236.00 22236.00 22236.00 Next BBC frequencies: 736.00 736.00 736.00 736.00 22 00 00 2200+420 20 32 56 73.4 84.3 -1.5 -80.3 15 99 22 00 00 22 09 30 --- 20 42 27 75.2 85.3 -1.3 -80.9 570 117 22 00 01 22 10 00 2200+420 20 42 57 75.2 85.4 -1.3 -80.9 24 117 22 10 00 22 19 30 --- 20 52 29 77.0 86.5 -1.2 -81.4 570 136 22 10 01 22 20 00 2200+420 20 52 59 77.1 86.6 -1.2 -81.5 24 136 22 20 00 22 29 30 --- 21 02 30 78.8 87.8 -1.0 -81.9 570 154 22 20 01 22 30 00 2200+420 21 03 01 78.9 87.9 -1.0 -81.9 24 154 22 30 00 22 39 30 --- 21 12 32 80.7 89.2 -0.8 -82.1 570 172 22 30 01 22 40 00 2200+420 21 13 02 80.7 89.3 -0.8 -82.1 24 172 22 40 00 22 49 30 --- 21 22 34 82.5 91.0 -0.7 -82.1 570 190 22 40 01 22 50 00 2200+420 21 23 04 82.6 91.1 -0.7 -82.1 24 190 22 50 00 22 59 30 --- 21 32 35 84.3 93.3 -0.5 -81.5 570 209 22 50 01 23 00 00 2200+420 21 33 05 84.4 93.4 -0.5 -81.5 24 209 23 00 00 23 09 30 --- 21 42 37 86.2 96.9 -0.3 -79.6 570 227 23 00 01 23 10 00 2200+420 21 43 07 86.2 97.2 -0.3 -79.4 24 227 23 10 00 23 19 30 --- 21 52 39 88.0 105.6 -0.2 -72.6 570 245 23 10 01 23 20 00 2200+420 21 53 09 88.0 106.4 -0.2 -71.9 23 245 23 20 00 23 29 30 --- 22 02 40 89.4 168.5 -0.0 -11.4 570 263 23 20 01 23 30 00 2200+420 22 03 10 89.4 177.5 -0.0 -2.5 20 263 23 30 00 23 39 30 --- 22 12 42 88.2 252.2 0.2 70.6 570 282 23 30 01 23 40 00 2200+420 22 13 12 88.1 253.1 0.2 71.4 23 282 23 40 00 23 49 30 --- 22 22 44 86.4 262.4 0.3 79.1 570 300 23 40 01 Schedule for VLBA_HN (Code Hn ) Page 4 Probing the innermost regions of AGN jets and their magnetic fields UP: D => Below limits; H => Below horizon mask; W => still slewing at end; blank => Up. Early: Seconds between end of slew and start. Dwell: On source seconds. Disk: GBytes recorded to this point. TPStart: Recording start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). SYNC: Time correlator is expected to sync up. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Disk TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell GBytes SYNC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sun 10 Nov 2013 Day 314 --- 23 50 00 2200+420 22 23 14 86.3 262.7 0.3 79.3 24 300 23 50 00 23 59 30 --- 22 32 45 84.6 266.4 0.5 81.4 570 318 23 50 01 --- Mon 11 Nov 2013 Day 315 --- 00 00 00 2200+420 22 33 15 84.5 266.5 0.5 81.4 24 318 00 00 00 00 09 30 --- 22 42 47 82.7 268.8 0.7 82.1 570 337 00 00 01 00 10 00 2200+420 22 43 17 82.6 268.9 0.7 82.1 24 337 00 10 00 00 19 30 --- 22 52 49 80.9 270.6 0.8 82.2 570 355 00 10 01 00 20 00 2200+420 22 53 19 80.8 270.6 0.8 82.2 24 355 00 20 00 00 29 30 --- 23 02 50 79.1 272.0 1.0 81.9 570 373 00 20 01 00 30 00 2200+420 23 03 20 79.0 272.1 1.0 81.9 24 373 00 30 00 00 39 30 --- 23 12 52 77.2 273.3 1.2 81.5 570 391 00 30 01 00 40 00 2200+420 23 13 22 77.1 273.4 1.2 81.5 24 391 00 40 00 00 49 30 --- 23 22 53 75.4 274.5 1.3 81.0 570 410 00 40 01 00 50 00 2200+420 23 23 24 75.3 274.6 1.3 80.9 24 410 00 50 00 00 59 30 --- 23 32 55 73.6 275.6 1.5 80.4 570 428 00 50 01 01 00 00 2200+420 23 33 25 73.5 275.7 1.5 80.3 24 428 01 00 00 01 09 30 --- 23 42 57 71.7 276.7 1.7 79.7 570 446 01 00 01 01 10 00 2200+420 23 43 27 71.6 276.8 1.7 79.7 24 446 01 10 00 01 19 30 --- 23 52 58 69.9 277.8 1.8 79.0 570 464 01 10 01 01 20 00 2200+420 23 53 28 69.8 277.8 1.8 79.0 24 464 01 20 00 01 29 30 --- 00 03 00 68.1 278.8 2.0 78.3 570 483 01 20 01 01 30 00 2200+420 00 03 30 68.0 278.8 2.0 78.2 24 483 01 30 00 01 40 00 --- 00 13 32 66.2 279.8 2.2 77.5 600 502 01 30 01 ---------- BLOCK 03: Q,U(K)-band VLBI scans, Ground telescope segment 2 ---------- Next scan frequencies: 43120.00 43120.00 43136.00 43136.00 Next BBC frequencies: 720.00 720.00 736.00 736.00 01 41 10 2200+420 00 14 42 66.0 280.0 2.2 77.4 64 502 01 41 10 01 45 00 --- 00 18 33 65.3 280.3 2.3 77.1 230 509 01 41 11 Schedule for VLBA_HN (Code Hn ) Page 5 Probing the innermost regions of AGN jets and their magnetic fields 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 11 Nov 2013 Day 315 --- Next scan frequencies: 15369.00 15369.00 15369.00 15369.00 Next BBC frequencies: 769.00 769.00 769.00 769.00 01 45 30 2200+420 00 19 03 65.2 280.4 2.3 77.0 24 509 01 45 30 01 50 00 --- 00 23 33 64.4 280.8 2.3 76.7 270 518 01 45 31 01 51 10 2155+312 00 24 44 59.0 260.7 2.4 58.0 47 518 01 51 10 01 55 00 --- 00 28 34 58.3 261.6 2.5 58.2 230 525 01 51 11 Next scan frequencies: 43120.00 43120.00 43136.00 43136.00 Next BBC frequencies: 720.00 720.00 736.00 736.00 01 55 30 2155+312 00 29 04 58.2 261.7 2.5 58.2 24 525 01 55 30 02 00 00 --- 00 33 35 57.4 262.6 2.6 58.4 270 534 01 55 31 02 01 10 2200+420 00 34 45 62.4 281.9 2.5 75.8 48 534 02 01 10 02 05 00 --- 00 38 36 61.7 282.3 2.6 75.5 230 541 02 01 11 Next scan frequencies: 15369.00 15369.00 15369.00 15369.00 Next BBC frequencies: 769.00 769.00 769.00 769.00 02 05 30 2200+420 00 39 06 61.6 282.4 2.6 75.4 24 541 02 05 30 02 10 00 --- 00 43 37 60.8 282.8 2.7 75.0 270 550 02 05 31 02 11 10 2155+312 00 44 47 55.3 264.9 2.8 58.8 49 550 02 11 10 02 15 00 --- 00 48 37 54.6 265.6 2.8 58.9 230 557 02 11 11 Next scan frequencies: 43120.00 43120.00 43136.00 43136.00 Next BBC frequencies: 720.00 720.00 736.00 736.00 02 15 30 2155+312 00 49 08 54.5 265.7 2.9 58.9 24 557 02 15 30 02 20 00 --- 00 53 38 53.7 266.5 2.9 59.0 270 566 02 15 31 02 21 10 2200+420 00 54 49 58.8 283.9 2.9 74.1 49 566 02 21 10 02 25 00 --- 00 58 39 58.1 284.3 2.9 73.8 230 573 02 21 11 Next scan frequencies: 15369.00 15369.00 15369.00 15369.00 Next BBC frequencies: 769.00 769.00 769.00 769.00 02 25 30 2200+420 00 59 09 58.0 284.3 2.9 73.7 24 573 02 25 30 02 30 00 --- 01 03 40 57.2 284.8 3.0 73.3 270 582 02 25 31 02 31 10 2155+312 01 04 50 51.7 268.6 3.1 59.2 50 582 02 31 10 02 35 00 --- 01 08 41 51.0 269.2 3.2 59.2 230 589 02 31 11 Next scan frequencies: 43120.00 43120.00 43136.00 43136.00 Next BBC frequencies: 720.00 720.00 736.00 736.00 02 35 30 2155+312 01 09 11 50.9 269.3 3.2 59.2 24 589 02 35 30 02 40 00 --- 01 13 42 50.0 270.1 3.3 59.2 270 598 02 35 31 Schedule for VLBA_HN (Code Hn ) Page 6 Probing the innermost regions of AGN jets and their magnetic fields 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 11 Nov 2013 Day 315 --- 02 41 10 2200+420 01 14 52 55.3 285.9 3.2 72.4 50 598 02 41 10 02 45 00 --- 01 18 42 54.6 286.2 3.3 72.0 230 605 02 41 11 Next scan frequencies: 15369.00 15369.00 15369.00 15369.00 Next BBC frequencies: 769.00 769.00 769.00 769.00 02 45 30 2200+420 01 19 13 54.5 286.3 3.3 72.0 24 605 02 45 30 02 50 00 --- 01 23 43 53.7 286.7 3.3 71.6 270 614 02 45 31 02 51 05 2155+312 01 24 48 48.0 271.9 3.4 59.1 45 614 02 51 05 02 55 00 --- 01 28 44 47.3 272.6 3.5 59.1 235 622 02 51 06 Next scan frequencies: 43120.00 43120.00 43136.00 43136.00 Next BBC frequencies: 720.00 720.00 736.00 736.00 02 55 30 2155+312 01 29 14 47.2 272.7 3.5 59.1 24 622 02 55 30 03 00 00 --- 01 33 45 46.4 273.4 3.6 59.0 270 630 02 55 31 03 01 05 2200+420 01 34 50 51.8 287.8 3.5 70.6 45 630 03 01 05 03 05 00 --- 01 38 46 51.1 288.2 3.6 70.2 235 638 03 01 06 Next scan frequencies: 15369.00 15369.00 15369.00 15369.00 Next BBC frequencies: 769.00 769.00 769.00 769.00 03 05 30 2200+420 01 39 16 51.0 288.3 3.6 70.2 24 638 03 05 30 03 08 55 --- 01 42 41 50.4 288.6 3.7 69.9 205 644 03 05 31 03 10 05 2155+312 01 43 52 44.5 275.0 3.8 58.8 49 644 03 10 05 03 13 50 --- 01 47 37 43.8 275.6 3.8 58.7 225 652 03 10 06 Next scan frequencies: 43120.00 43120.00 43136.00 43136.00 Next BBC frequencies: 720.00 720.00 736.00 736.00 03 14 20 2155+312 01 48 07 43.7 275.6 3.8 58.7 24 652 03 14 20 03 18 50 --- 01 52 38 42.9 276.3 3.9 58.6 270 660 03 14 21 ---------- BLOCK 04: K-band VLBI scans, Space telescope segment 2 ---------- Next scan frequencies: 22236.00 22236.00 22236.00 22236.00 Next BBC frequencies: 736.00 736.00 736.00 736.00 03 20 00 2200+420 01 53 48 48.5 289.7 3.8 68.8 49 660 03 20 00 03 29 30 --- 02 03 20 46.8 290.7 4.0 68.0 570 679 03 20 01 03 30 00 2200+420 02 03 50 46.7 290.7 4.0 67.9 24 679 03 30 00 03 39 30 --- 02 13 21 45.1 291.7 4.2 67.0 570 697 03 30 01 03 40 00 2200+420 02 13 51 45.0 291.8 4.2 66.9 24 697 03 40 00 03 49 30 --- 02 23 23 43.4 292.7 4.3 66.0 570 715 03 40 01 Schedule for VLBA_HN (Code Hn ) Page 7 Probing the innermost regions of AGN jets and their magnetic fields 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 11 Nov 2013 Day 315 --- 03 50 00 2200+420 02 23 53 43.3 292.8 4.3 66.0 24 715 03 50 00 03 59 30 --- 02 33 25 41.7 293.8 4.5 65.0 570 733 03 50 01 04 00 00 2200+420 02 33 55 41.7 293.8 4.5 65.0 24 733 04 00 00 04 09 30 --- 02 43 26 40.1 294.8 4.7 64.0 570 752 04 00 01 04 10 00 2200+420 02 43 56 40.0 294.9 4.7 64.0 24 752 04 10 00 04 19 30 --- 02 53 28 38.4 295.9 4.8 63.0 570 770 04 10 01 04 20 00 2200+420 02 53 58 38.3 295.9 4.8 63.0 24 770 04 20 00 04 29 30 --- 03 03 30 36.8 297.0 5.0 62.0 570 788 04 20 01 04 30 00 2200+420 03 04 00 36.7 297.0 5.0 61.9 24 788 04 30 00 04 39 30 --- 03 13 31 35.1 298.1 5.2 61.0 570 806 04 30 01 04 40 00 2200+420 03 14 01 35.1 298.1 5.2 60.9 24 806 04 40 00 04 49 30 --- 03 23 33 33.5 299.2 5.3 59.9 570 825 04 40 01 04 50 00 2200+420 03 24 03 33.4 299.2 5.3 59.8 24 825 04 50 00 04 59 30 --- 03 33 35 31.9 300.3 5.5 58.8 570 843 04 50 01 05 00 00 2200+420 03 34 05 31.9 300.3 5.5 58.8 24 843 05 00 00 05 09 30 --- 03 43 36 30.4 301.4 5.7 57.7 570 861 05 00 01 05 10 00 2200+420 03 44 06 30.3 301.5 5.7 57.7 24 861 05 10 00 05 19 30 --- 03 53 38 28.8 302.6 5.8 56.6 570 879 05 10 01 05 20 00 2200+420 03 54 08 28.7 302.6 5.8 56.5 24 879 05 20 00 05 29 30 --- 04 03 39 27.3 303.8 6.0 55.5 570 898 05 20 01 05 30 00 2200+420 04 04 10 27.2 303.8 6.0 55.4 24 898 05 30 00 05 39 30 --- 04 13 41 25.7 305.0 6.2 54.3 570 916 05 30 01 05 40 00 2200+420 04 14 11 25.7 305.0 6.2 54.2 24 916 05 40 00 05 49 30 --- 04 23 43 24.3 306.2 6.3 53.1 570 934 05 40 01 05 50 00 2200+420 04 24 13 24.2 306.2 6.3 53.1 24 934 05 50 00 06 00 00 --- 04 34 14 22.7 307.5 6.5 51.9 600 954 05 50 01 06 00 30 2200+420 04 34 45 22.6 307.5 6.5 51.8 24 954 06 00 30 06 10 00 --- 04 44 16 21.3 308.7 6.7 50.6 570 972 06 00 31 Schedule for VLBA_HN (Code Hn ) Page 8 Probing the innermost regions of AGN jets and their magnetic fields 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 11 Nov 2013 Day 315 --- ---------- BLOCK 03: Q,U(K)-band VLBI scans, Ground telescope segment 3 ---------- Next scan frequencies: 43120.00 43120.00 43136.00 43136.00 Next BBC frequencies: 720.00 720.00 736.00 736.00 06 11 10 2200+420 04 45 26 21.1 308.9 6.7 50.5 64 972 06 11 10 06 15 00 --- 04 49 17 20.6 309.3 6.8 50.0 230 979 06 11 11 Next scan frequencies: 15369.00 15369.00 15369.00 15369.00 Next BBC frequencies: 769.00 769.00 769.00 769.00 06 15 30 2200+420 04 49 47 20.5 309.4 6.8 50.0 24 979 06 15 30 06 20 00 --- 04 54 18 19.8 310.0 6.8 49.4 270 988 06 15 31 06 21 10 2155+312 04 55 28 11.6 302.5 7.0 46.4 44 988 06 21 10 06 25 00 --- 04 59 19 11.0 303.1 7.0 46.0 230 995 06 21 11 Next scan frequencies: 43120.00 43120.00 43136.00 43136.00 Next BBC frequencies: 720.00 720.00 736.00 736.00 06 25 30 2155+312 04 59 49 11.0 303.2 7.0 46.0 24 995 06 25 30 06 30 00 --- 05 04 19 10.3 303.9 7.1 45.5 270 1004 06 25 31 06 31 10 2200+420 05 05 30 18.3 311.4 7.0 48.0 44 1004 06 31 10 06 35 00 --- 05 09 20 17.8 311.9 7.1 47.5 230 1011 06 31 11 Next scan frequencies: 15369.00 15369.00 15369.00 15369.00 Next BBC frequencies: 769.00 769.00 769.00 769.00 06 35 30 2200+420 05 09 50 17.7 312.0 7.1 47.4 24 1011 06 35 30 06 40 00 --- 05 14 21 17.1 312.6 7.2 46.8 270 1020 06 35 31 06 41 05 2155+312 05 15 26 8.6 305.6 7.3 44.3 38 1020 06 41 05 06 45 00 --- 05 19 22 8.0 306.2 7.4 43.9 235 1027 06 41 06 Next scan frequencies: 43120.00 43120.00 43136.00 43136.00 Next BBC frequencies: 720.00 720.00 736.00 736.00 06 45 30 2155+312 05 19 52 7.9 306.2 7.4 43.8 24 1027 06 45 30 06 50 00 --- 05 24 23 7.3 306.9 7.4 43.3 270 1036 06 45 31 06 51 10 2200+420 05 25 33 15.6 314.1 7.4 45.4 43 1036 06 51 10 06 55 00 --- 05 29 23 15.1 314.6 7.4 44.9 230 1043 06 51 11 Next scan frequencies: 15369.00 15369.00 15369.00 15369.00 Next BBC frequencies: 769.00 769.00 769.00 769.00 06 55 30 2200+420 05 29 54 15.0 314.7 7.4 44.8 24 1043 06 55 30 07 00 00 --- 05 34 24 14.4 315.3 7.5 44.2 270 1052 06 55 31 Schedule for VLBA_HN (Code Hn ) Page 9 Probing the innermost regions of AGN jets and their magnetic fields 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 11 Nov 2013 Day 315 --- 07 01 05 2155+312 05 35 29 5.7 308.7 7.6 42.1 38 1052 07 01 05 07 05 00 --- 05 39 25 5.1 309.3 7.7 41.6 235 1060 07 01 06 Next scan frequencies: 43120.00 43120.00 43136.00 43136.00 Next BBC frequencies: 720.00 720.00 736.00 736.00 07 05 30 2155+312 05 39 55 5.0 309.4 7.7 41.6 24 1060 07 05 30 07 10 00 --- 05 44 26 4.4 310.1 7.8 H 41.0 0 1068 07 05 31 07 11 10 2200+420 05 45 36 13.0 316.8 7.7 42.7 43 1068 07 11 10 07 15 00 --- 05 49 27 12.5 317.4 7.8 42.1 230 1076 07 11 11 ---------- BLOCK 06: K-band VLBI scans, Space telescope segment 3a ---------- Next scan frequencies: 22236.00 22236.00 22236.00 22236.00 Next BBC frequencies: 736.00 736.00 736.00 736.00 07 30 00 2200+420 06 04 29 10.7 319.5 8.0 40.0 894 1076 07 30 00 07 39 30 --- 06 14 01 9.6 320.9 8.2 38.7 570 1094 07 30 01 07 40 00 2200+420 06 14 31 9.5 321.0 8.2 38.6 24 1094 07 40 00 07 49 30 --- 06 24 02 8.5 322.4 8.3 37.2 570 1112 07 40 01 07 50 00 2200+420 06 24 33 8.4 322.4 8.4 37.2 24 1112 07 50 00 07 59 30 --- 06 34 04 7.4 323.9 8.5 35.7 570 1130 07 50 01 ---------- BLOCK 06: K-band VLBI scans, Space telescope segment 3b ---------- 08 00 00 2200+420 06 34 34 7.3 323.9 8.5 35.7 24 1130 08 00 00 08 09 30 --- 06 44 06 6.3 325.4 8.7 34.2 570 1149 08 00 01 ---------- BLOCK 07: K-band VLBI scans, Ground telescope segment 4 ---------- 09 43 30 1823+568 08 18 21 12.6 375.5-10.1 -21.0 5605 1149 09 43 30 09 51 00 --- 08 25 52 13.0 376.5-10.0 -22.3 450 1163 09 43 31 09 52 40 2021+614 08 27 33 14.6 360.6-11.9 -1.0 80 1163 09 52 40 10 00 00 --- 08 34 54 14.6 361.5-11.8 -2.4 440 1177 09 52 41 10 01 40 1823+568 08 36 34 13.6 377.9 -9.8 -24.3 80 1177 10 01 40 10 10 00 --- 08 44 56 14.1 378.9 -9.7 -25.8 500 1193 10 01 41 10 11 20 2021+614 08 46 16 14.7 362.9-11.6 -4.5 60 1193 10 11 20 10 20 00 --- 08 54 57 14.8 364.0-11.5 -6.2 520 1210 10 11 21 10 32 00 2021+614 09 06 59 15.0 365.5-11.3 -8.4 714 1210 10 32 00 10 39 00 --- 09 14 00 15.1 366.3-11.1 -9.8 420 1223 10 32 01 Schedule for VLBA_HN (Code Hn ) Page 10 Probing the innermost regions of AGN jets and their magnetic fields 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 11 Nov 2013 Day 315 --- 10 40 20 1823+568 09 15 21 16.1 382.7 -9.1 -31.1 60 1223 10 40 20 10 48 00 --- 09 23 02 16.6 383.6 -9.0 -32.5 460 1238 10 40 21 10 49 20 2021+614 09 24 22 15.4 367.6-11.0 -11.7 60 1238 10 49 20 10 56 50 --- 09 31 53 15.5 368.5-10.8 -13.1 450 1253 10 49 21 SETUP FILE INFORMATION: NOTE: If DOPPLER, FREQ, or BW were used, see the individual scans for the final BBC settings. ======== Setup file: ra7mm2.set Matching groups in ./ga030b_freq.sess313rdbe.dat: v7mm_c8 Setup group: 47 Station: VLBA_HN Total bit rate: 256 Format: MARK5B Bits per sample: 2 Sample rate: 32.000 Number of channels: 4 DBE type: RDBE_DDC Speedup factor: 1.00 Disk used to record data. 1st LO= 42400.00 42400.00 42400.00 42400.00 Net SB= U U U U IF SB = U U U U Pol. = RCP LCP RCP LCP BBC = 1 2 3 4 BBC SB= U U U U IF = A C A C VLBA FE= 7mm omit 7mm omit VLBA Synth= 15.1 7.6 11.6 The following frequency sets based on these setups were used. Frequency Set: 2 Setup file default. LO sum= 43120.00 43120.00 43136.00 43136.00 BBC fr= 720.00 720.00 736.00 736.00 Bandwd= 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 Matching frequency sets: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Track assignments are: track1= 2, 4, 6, 8 barrel=roll_off ======== Setup file: ra2cm2.set Matching groups in ./ga030b_freq.sess313rdbe.dat: v2cm_d3 Fourth 2cm filter Setup group: 37 Station: VLBA_HN Total bit rate: 256 Format: MARK5B Bits per sample: 2 Sample rate: 32.000 Number of channels: 4 DBE type: RDBE_DDC Speedup factor: 1.00 Disk used to record data. 1st LO= 14600.00 14600.00 14600.00 14600.00 Net SB= L L U U IF SB = U U U U Pol. = RCP LCP RCP LCP BBC = 1 2 3 4 BBC SB= L L U U IF = B D B D VLBA FE= omit 2cm omit 2cm VLBA Synth= 14.6 11.4 11.4 The following frequency sets based on these setups were used. Frequency Set: 12 Setup file default. LO sum= 15369.00 15369.00 15369.00 15369.00 BBC fr= 769.00 769.00 769.00 769.00 Bandwd= 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 Matching frequency sets: 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Track assignments are: track1= 2, 4, 6, 8 barrel=roll_off ======== Setup file: ra1cm2.set Matching groups in ./ga030b_freq.sess313rdbe.dat: v1cm_b3 Setup group: 9 Station: VLBA_HN Total bit rate: 256 Format: MARK5B Bits per sample: 2 Sample rate: 32.000 Number of channels: 4 DBE type: RDBE_DDC Speedup factor: 1.00 Disk used to record data. 1st LO= 21500.00 21500.00 21500.00 21500.00 Net SB= L L U U IF SB = U U U U Pol. = RCP LCP RCP LCP BBC = 1 2 3 4 BBC SB= L L U U IF = B D B D VLBA FE= omit 1cm omit 1cm VLBA Synth= 9.1 15.1 12.4 The following frequency sets based on these setups were used. Frequency Set: 31 Setup file default. LO sum= 22236.00 22236.00 22236.00 22236.00 BBC fr= 736.00 736.00 736.00 736.00 Bandwd= 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 Matching frequency sets: 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Track assignments are: track1= 2, 4, 6, 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 00 27.958002 0.00 85 16 41.77889 * 85 00 00.00000 84 55 03.41567 0.00 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. fake circumpolar target for the TS to look at J1824+5651 18 23 14.951494 * 18 24 07.068372 18 24 20.014978 0.18 * 1823+568 56 49 18.07194 * 56 51 01.49075 56 51 53.19192 0.10 J1824+56 ./ga030b_sources.vlba rfc_2012b Petrov, 2012, unpublished 7564 observations J2022+6136 20 21 13.300235 * 20 22 06.681753 20 22 21.338208 0.21 * 2021+614 61 27 18.15575 * 61 36 58.80476 61 40 07.95163 0.10 J2022+61 ./ga030b_sources.vlba rfc_2012b Petrov, 2012, unpublished 3249 observations J2157+3127 21 55 15.930441 * 21 57 28.823886 21 58 06.638673 0.12 * 2155+312 31 12 41.62468 * 31 27 01.35172 31 31 22.41858 0.11 ./ga030b_sources.vlba rfc_2012b Petrov, 2012, unpublished 793 observations J2202+4216 22 00 39.362504 * 22 02 43.291371 22 03 18.806963 0.14 BLLAC 42 02 08.59073 * 42 16 39.97987 42 21 06.43229 0.10 * 2200+420 ./ga030b_sources.vlba J2202+42 rfc_2012b Petrov, 2012, unpublished 59418 observations VR422201 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 ra1cm2.set 41 10.167 0.000 1823+568 ra1cm2.set 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 29 30 + 3.436 151.619 2021+614 ra1cm2.set 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 29 30 + 3.892 237.230 2155+312 ra1cm2.set 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 29 0.361 13.000 ra2cm2.set 11 12 0.765 25.474 ra7mm2.set 1 2 0.882 30.396 2200+420 ra1cm2.set 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 29 30 + 10.943 1739.544 ra2cm2.set 11 12 0.882 34.263 ra7mm2.set 1 2 0.799 31.217 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 103.9 1823+568 85.0 2021+614 100.3 2155+312 109.9 2200+420 112.1 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