COVER INFORMATION Station: HART (Code Hh ) Experiment: Network Monitoring Expt Exp. Code: N02L3 Schedule Version: 2.00 Processed by SCHED version: Release of 02 July 2002 PI: Zsolt Paragi Address: JIVE Phone: +31-521-596536 EMAIL: paragi@jive.nl Fax: Phone during observation: +31-521-596536 Observing mode: Notes: L-band NME for Nov02 session Please send tape by express to JIVE This NME uses one THIN tape/station Schedule for HART (Code Hh ) Page 2 Network Monitoring Expt UP: D => Below limits; H => Below horizon mask. blank => Up. Early: Seconds between end of slew and start. Dwell: On source seconds. Tapes: Drive, Index, Start footage / Direction, Head Group, End footage. TPStart: Tape motion start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Tapes TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell (see above) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sun 17 Nov 2002 Day 321 --- Next scan frequencies: 1622.49 1622.49 1622.49 1622.49 1638.49 1638.49 1638.49 1638.49 1654.49 1654.49 1654.49 1654.49 1670.49 1670.49 1670.49 1670.49 Next BBC frequencies: 112.49 112.49 112.49 112.49 128.49 128.49 128.49 128.49 144.49 144.49 144.49 144.49 160.49 160.49 160.49 160.49 Next scan bandwidths: 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 04 50 00 J1229+0203 10 25 04 49.0 51.8 -2.1 0.0 0 1 1 0 04 50 00 04 57 00 =1226+023 10 32 05 50.2 49.8 -2.0 0.0 420 F 1 5600 05 01 00 J1159+2914 10 36 06 31.4 21.4 -1.4 0.0 184 1 1 5600 05 01 00 05 03 20 =1156+295 10 38 26 31.5 20.8 -1.4 0.0 140 F 1 7467 05 03 20 FIRST_051 10 38 26 30.4 19.7 -1.3 0.0 -5 1 1 7467 05 03 20 05 07 20 --- 10 42 27 30.7 18.7 -1.2 0.0 235 F 1 10667 05 07 20 J1159+2914 10 42 27 31.9 19.9 -1.3 0.0 -5 1 1 10667 05 07 20 05 09 40 =1156+295 10 44 47 32.0 19.3 -1.2 0.0 135 F 1 12533 05 09 40 FIRST_051 10 44 47 30.8 18.2 -1.2 0.0 -5 1 1 12533 05 09 40 05 13 40 --- 10 48 48 31.1 17.2 -1.1 0.0 235 F 1 15733 05 13 40 J1159+2914 10 48 48 32.3 18.3 -1.2 0.0 -5 1 1 15733 05 13 40 05 16 00 =1156+295 10 51 08 32.5 17.7 -1.1 0.0 135 F 1 17600 05 17 00 FIRST_051 10 52 09 31.3 16.4 -1.1 0.0 55 1 2 17600 05 17 00 05 21 00 --- 10 56 09 31.6 15.5 -1.0 0.0 240 R 1 14400 05 21 00 J1159+2914 10 56 09 32.8 16.5 -1.1 0.0 -5 1 2 14400 05 21 00 05 23 20 =1156+295 10 58 30 33.0 15.9 -1.0 0.0 135 R 1 12533 05 23 20 FIRST_051 10 58 30 31.7 14.9 -1.0 0.0 -5 1 2 12533 05 23 20 05 27 20 --- 11 02 30 31.9 13.9 -0.9 0.0 235 R 1 9333 05 27 20 J1159+2914 11 02 30 33.2 14.9 -1.0 0.0 -5 1 2 9333 05 27 20 05 29 40 =1156+295 11 04 51 33.3 14.3 -0.9 0.0 135 R 1 7467 05 33 40 J1407+2827 11 08 51 20.8 41.3 -3.0 0.0 176 1 2 7467 05 33 40 05 43 00 =1404+286 11 18 13 22.2 39.7 -2.8 0.0 560 R 1 0 Schedule for HART (Code Hh ) Page 3 Network Monitoring Expt UP: D => Below limits; H => Below horizon mask. blank => Up. Early: Seconds between end of slew and start. Dwell: On source seconds. Tapes: Drive, Index, Start footage / Direction, Head Group, End footage. TPStart: Tape motion start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Tapes TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell (see above) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sun 17 Nov 2002 Day 321 --- 05 47 00 J1147+2635 11 22 13 37.2 7.3 -0.4 0.0 167 1 3 0 05 47 00 05 50 30 =1145+268 11 25 44 37.3 6.3 -0.4 0.0 210 F 1 2800 05 51 30 J1228+3128 11 26 44 30.8 15.3 -1.0 0.0 38 1 3 2800 05 51 30 05 55 00 =1225+317 11 30 15 31.0 14.5 -1.0 0.0 210 F 1 5600 05 56 00 J1159+2914 11 31 15 34.5 7.5 -0.5 0.0 43 1 3 5600 05 56 00 05 58 20 =1156+295 11 33 35 34.5 6.9 -0.4 0.0 140 F 1 7467 05 58 20 FIRST_051 11 33 35 33.1 6.1 -0.4 0.0 -5 1 3 7467 05 58 20 06 02 20 --- 11 37 36 33.2 5.1 -0.3 0.0 235 F 1 10667 06 02 20 J1159+2914 11 37 36 34.6 5.8 -0.4 0.0 -5 1 3 10667 06 02 20 06 04 40 =1156+295 11 39 56 34.7 5.2 -0.3 0.0 135 F 1 12533 06 04 40 FIRST_051 11 39 56 33.3 4.5 -0.3 0.0 -5 1 3 12533 06 04 40 06 08 40 --- 11 43 57 33.3 3.5 -0.2 0.0 235 F 1 15733 06 08 40 J1159+2914 11 43 57 34.8 4.2 -0.3 0.0 -5 1 3 15733 06 08 40 06 11 00 =1156+295 11 46 17 34.8 3.5 -0.2 0.0 135 F 1 17600 06 12 00 J1147+2635 11 47 18 37.5 0.2 0.0 0.0 52 1 4 17600 06 12 00 06 15 30 =1145+268 11 50 48 37.5 359.2 0.0 0.0 210 R 1 14800 06 16 30 J1228+3128 11 51 48 32.0 9.2 -0.6 0.0 38 1 4 14800 06 16 30 06 20 00 =1225+317 11 55 19 32.1 8.4 -0.6 0.0 210 R 1 12000 06 21 00 J1159+2914 11 56 19 34.9 0.9 -0.1 0.0 43 1 4 12000 06 21 00 06 23 20 =1156+295 11 58 39 34.9 0.3 0.0 0.0 140 R 1 10133 06 23 20 FIRST_051 11 58 39 33.4 359.7 0.0 0.0 -5 1 4 10133 06 23 20 06 27 20 --- 12 02 40 33.4 358.6 0.1 0.0 235 R 1 6933 06 27 20 J1159+2914 12 02 40 34.9 359.2 0.1 0.0 -5 1 4 6933 06 27 20 06 29 40 =1156+295 12 05 00 34.9 358.6 0.1 0.0 135 R 1 5067 06 29 40 FIRST_051 12 05 00 33.4 358.0 0.1 0.0 -5 1 4 5067 06 29 40 06 33 40 --- 12 09 01 33.4 357.0 0.2 0.0 235 R 1 1867 06 33 40 J1159+2914 12 09 01 34.8 357.5 0.2 0.0 -5 1 4 1867 06 33 40 06 36 00 =1156+295 12 11 22 34.8 356.9 0.2 0.0 135 R 1 0 06 37 00 J1147+2635 12 12 22 37.2 353.2 0.4 0.0 52 1 5 0 06 37 00 06 40 30 =1145+268 12 15 52 37.1 352.2 0.5 0.0 210 F 1 2800 Schedule for HART (Code Hh ) Page 4 Network Monitoring Expt UP: D => Below limits; H => Below horizon mask. blank => Up. Early: Seconds between end of slew and start. Dwell: On source seconds. Tapes: Drive, Index, Start footage / Direction, Head Group, End footage. TPStart: Tape motion start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Tapes TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell (see above) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sun 17 Nov 2002 Day 321 --- 06 41 30 J1228+3128 12 16 52 32.6 2.9 -0.2 0.0 38 1 5 2800 06 41 30 06 45 00 =1225+317 12 20 23 32.6 2.1 -0.1 0.0 210 F 1 5600 06 46 00 J1159+2914 12 21 23 34.6 354.2 0.4 0.0 43 1 5 5600 06 46 00 06 48 20 =1156+295 12 23 44 34.6 353.6 0.4 0.0 140 F 1 7467 06 48 20 FIRST_051 12 23 44 33.1 353.2 0.4 0.0 -5 1 5 7467 06 48 20 06 52 20 --- 12 27 44 33.0 352.2 0.5 0.0 235 F 1 10667 06 52 20 J1159+2914 12 27 44 34.5 352.6 0.5 0.0 -5 1 5 10667 06 52 20 06 54 40 =1156+295 12 30 05 34.4 352.0 0.5 0.0 135 F 1 12533 06 54 40 FIRST_051 12 30 05 32.9 351.6 0.5 0.0 -5 1 5 12533 06 54 40 06 58 40 --- 12 34 05 32.7 350.6 0.6 0.0 235 F 1 15733 06 58 40 J1159+2914 12 34 05 34.3 350.9 0.6 0.0 -5 1 5 15733 06 58 40 07 01 00 =1156+295 12 36 26 34.2 350.3 0.6 0.0 135 F 1 17600 SETUP FILE INFORMATION: NOTE: If DOPPLER, FREQ, or BW were used, see the individual scans for the final BBC settings. Setup file: NME.18CM Matches group hh18cm in /aps3/sched/catalogs/freq.dat Values confirmed by E-mail Jonathan Quick 291100 (CR) Setup group: 10 Station: HART Total bit rate: 512 Format: MKIV1:2 Bits per sample: 2 Sample rate: 16.000 Number of channels: 16 Passes/head pos: 1 Speedup factor: 1.00 Tape speeds: Low density - 270.000 ips, High density - 160.00 ips Time per pass for 17600 ft, High density tapes is: 00:22:00 Two heads will be used. Required by this setup. 1st LO= 1510.00 1510.00 1510.00 1510.00 1510.00 1510.00 1510.00 1510.00 1510.00 1510.00 1510.00 1510.00 1510.00 1510.00 1510.00 1510.00 Net SB= L L U U L L U U L L U U L L U U Pol. = RCP LCP RCP LCP RCP LCP RCP LCP RCP LCP RCP LCP RCP LCP RCP LCP BBC = 2 1 2 1 4 3 4 3 6 5 6 5 8 7 8 7 BBC SB= L L U U L L U U L L U U L L U U IF = 2N 1N 2N 1N 2N 1N 2N 1N 2N 1N 2N 1N 2N 1N 2N 1N The following frequency sets based on this setup were used. Frequency Set: 10 Setup file default. No pcal detection. LO sum= 1622.49 1622.49 1622.49 1622.49 1638.49 1638.49 1638.49 1638.49 1654.49 1654.49 1654.49 1654.49 1670.49 1670.49 1670.49 1670.49 BBC fr= 112.49 112.49 112.49 112.49 128.49 128.49 128.49 128.49 144.49 144.49 144.49 144.49 160.49 160.49 160.49 160.49 Bandwd= 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 Track assignments are: track1= 2, 10, 18, 26, 3, 11, 19, 27, 66, 74, 82, 90, 67, 75, 83, 91 barrel=roll_off SOURCE LIST -- Network Monitoring Expt Catalog positions marked with *. Precession of date coordinates is based on stop time of first scan. Names used in schedule marked with *. Short names used in VLA and SNAP files marked with +. Observation date used in B1950/J2000 coordinate conversion (PRECDATE): 1979.900 No adjustments are made for rates (DRA, DDEC). Source Source position (RA/Dec) (B1950) (J2000) (Date) * FIRST_051 11 54 43.272401 * 11 57 17.726680 11 57 24.830937 30 58 42.26242 * 30 42 00.47980 30 41 05.07784 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. * J0745+1011 07 42 48.464610 * 07 45 33.059509 07 45 42.106305 0742+103 10 18 32.65812 * 10 11 12.69247 10 10 54.55106 J0745+10 /aps3/sched/catalogs/sources.vlba ICRF - Ext.1 Source - 1998 IERS Annual Report * J0750+1231 07 48 05.060492 * 07 50 52.045731 07 51 01.196019 0748+126 12 38 45.47748 * 12 31 04.82816 12 30 44.82811 J0750+12 /aps3/sched/catalogs/sources.vlba ICRF - Ext.1 Source - 1998 IERS Annual Report * J1147+2635 11 45 24.053126 * 11 47 59.763893 11 48 06.997343 1145+268 26 52 22.60135 * 26 35 42.33275 26 34 48.17867 /aps3/sched/catalogs/sources.vlba VLBA Calib. Survey - ICRF Frame - reduced by GSFC group - Aug 2001 * J1159+2914 11 56 57.786211 * 11 59 31.833912 11 59 38.910420 1156+295 29 31 25.73884 * 29 14 43.82694 29 13 48.87846 J1159+29 /aps3/sched/catalogs/sources.vlba ICRF - Ext.1 Source - 1998 IERS Annual Report * J1228+3128 12 25 56.067929 * 12 28 24.966017 12 28 31.612936 1225+317 31 45 12.51974 * 31 28 37.62894 31 27 42.78373 J1228+31 /aps3/sched/catalogs/sources.vlba VLBA Calib. Survey - ICRF Frame - reduced by GSFC group - Aug 2001 * J1229+0203 12 26 33.245833 * 12 29 06.699729 12 29 13.609948 1226+023 02 19 43.30569 * 02 03 08.59819 02 02 22.02135 3C273 /aps3/sched/catalogs/sources.vlba 3C273B ICRF - Ext.1 Source - 1998 IERS Annual Report J1229+02 * J1407+2827 14 04 45.615151 * 14 07 00.394410 14 07 05.928910 1404+286 28 41 29.23495 * 28 27 14.68998 28 26 29.83013 J1407+28 /aps3/sched/catalogs/sources.vlba OQ208 ICRF - Ext.1 Source - 1998 IERS Annual Report 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) FIRST_051 71.1 J0745+1011 117.7 J0750+1231 117.1 J1147+2635 70.4 J1159+2914 69.9 J1228+3128 66.5 J1229+0203 49.0 J1407+2827 51.4 Barry Clark estimates from predictions by Ketan Desai of IPM scattering sizes that the Sun will cause amplitude reductions on the longest VLBA baselines at a solar distance of 60deg F^(-0.6) where F is in GHz. For common VLBI bands, this is: 327 MHz 117. deg 610 MHz 81. deg 1.6 GHz 45. deg 2.3 GHz 36. deg 5.0 GHz 23. deg 8.4 GHz 17. deg 15.0 GHz 12. deg 22.0 GHz 9. deg 43.0 GHz 6. deg