COVER INFORMATION Station: SHANGHAI (Code Sh ) Experiment: Disc-dirven jets in quasars Exp. Code: EM084D Schedule Version: 1.00 Processed by SCHED version: 9.40 Release Jan. 13, 2011. PI: Martinez-Sansigre Address: Oxford University Keble Road,Oxford OX1 3RH United Kingdom Phone: +44 1865 273435 EMAIL: hrk@astro.ox.ac.uk Fax: +44 1865 273390 Phone during observation: +44 1865 273435 Observing mode: 1 Gbit at 18cm Notes: Schedule by H-R. Kloeckner >>> THANK YOU <<< Schedule for SHANGHAI (Code Sh ) Page 2 Disc-dirven jets in quasars 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Thu 3 Nov 2011 Day 307 --- Next scan frequencies: 1610.49 1610.49 1610.49 1610.49 1642.49 1642.49 1642.49 1642.49 1674.49 1674.49 1674.49 1674.49 1706.49 1706.49 1706.49 1706.49 Next BBC frequencies: 689.51 689.51 689.51 689.51 657.51 657.51 657.51 657.51 625.51 625.51 625.51 625.51 593.51 593.51 593.51 593.51 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 22 00 00 DA193 08 56 02 52.8 -63.8 3.0 89.2 0 0 22 00 00 22 04 00 --- 09 00 03 52.0 -63.7 3.1 88.6 240 31 22 00 01 22 05 00 DA193 09 01 03 51.8 -63.7 3.1 88.4 58 31 22 05 00 22 10 00 --- 09 06 04 50.9 -63.7 3.2 87.7 300 70 22 05 01 22 11 00 DA193 09 07 04 50.7 -63.7 3.2 87.5 58 70 22 11 00 22 21 00 --- 09 17 06 48.8 -63.5 3.3 86.0 600 147 22 11 01 22 22 00 J0752+3730 09 18 06 71.4 -64.2 1.4 103.8 18 147 22 22 00 22 25 00 =0749+376 09 21 07 70.9 -64.6 1.5 102.9 180 170 22 22 01 22 25 00 3C186 09 21 07 69.2 -64.5 1.6 101.7 -7 170 No stop 22 35 00 --- 09 31 08 67.2 -65.5 1.8 99.3 593 248 22 25 01 22 36 00 J0752+3730 09 32 08 68.7 -65.9 1.6 100.1 53 248 22 36 00 22 39 00 =0749+376 09 35 09 68.1 -66.1 1.7 99.4 180 271 22 36 01 22 39 00 3C186 09 35 09 66.4 -65.8 1.8 98.4 -7 271 No stop 22 49 00 --- 09 45 10 64.5 -66.4 2.0 96.3 593 348 22 39 01 22 50 00 J0752+3730 09 46 11 66.0 -66.9 1.9 97.0 53 348 22 50 00 22 53 00 =0749+376 09 49 11 65.4 -67.1 1.9 96.3 180 372 22 50 01 22 53 00 3C186 09 49 11 63.7 -66.6 2.1 95.5 -7 372 No stop 23 03 00 --- 09 59 13 61.7 -67.0 2.2 93.7 593 449 22 53 01 23 04 00 J0752+3730 10 00 13 63.2 -67.6 2.1 94.2 53 449 23 04 00 23 07 00 =0749+376 10 03 13 62.6 -67.7 2.2 93.7 180 472 23 04 01 23 08 00 J0827+3525 10 04 14 69.6 -71.5 1.6 95.2 44 472 23 08 00 23 11 00 =0824+355 10 07 14 69.0 -71.6 1.6 94.7 180 495 23 08 01 Schedule for SHANGHAI (Code Sh ) Page 3 Disc-dirven jets in quasars 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Thu 3 Nov 2011 Day 307 --- 23 11 00 DSS0829 10 07 14 69.0 -66.3 1.6 99.8 -9 495 No stop 23 21 00 --- 10 17 16 67.0 -67.1 1.8 97.6 591 573 23 11 01 23 22 00 J0827+3525 10 18 16 66.7 -72.0 1.8 92.7 51 573 23 22 00 23 25 00 =0824+355 10 21 16 66.1 -72.1 1.9 92.2 180 596 23 22 01 23 25 00 DSS0829 10 21 16 66.2 -67.4 1.9 96.7 -9 596 No stop 23 35 00 --- 10 31 18 64.2 -67.9 2.0 94.8 591 674 23 25 01 23 36 00 J0827+3525 10 32 18 63.9 -72.2 2.1 90.5 52 674 23 36 00 23 39 00 =0824+355 10 35 19 63.2 -72.2 2.1 90.1 180 697 23 36 01 23 40 00 J0827+3525 10 36 19 63.0 -72.2 2.1 89.9 58 697 23 40 00 23 43 00 =0824+355 10 39 19 62.4 -72.2 2.2 89.5 180 720 23 40 01 23 43 00 4C3724 10 39 19 63.1 -67.2 2.1 94.5 -9 720 No stop 23 53 00 --- 10 49 21 61.1 -67.4 2.3 92.7 591 797 23 43 01 23 54 00 J0827+3525 10 50 21 60.2 -72.1 2.4 88.0 51 797 23 54 00 23 57 00 =0824+355 10 53 22 59.6 -72.1 2.4 87.6 180 821 23 54 01 --- Start: Thu 3 Nov 2011 Day 307 -- Stop: Fri 4 Nov 2011 Day 308 --- 23 57 00 4C3724 10 53 22 60.3 -67.5 2.4 92.1 -9 821 No stop 00 07 00 --- 11 03 23 58.3 -67.6 2.5 90.5 591 898 23 57 01 00 08 00 J0827+3525 11 04 23 57.3 -71.8 2.6 86.2 52 898 00 08 00 00 11 00 =0824+355 11 07 24 56.7 -71.8 2.6 85.8 180 921 00 08 01 00 12 10 J0839+4227 11 08 34 58.6 -58.4 2.5 98.9 53 921 00 12 10 00 15 10 =0836+426 11 11 35 58.1 -58.6 2.5 98.2 180 944 00 12 11 00 15 10 DSS0832 11 11 35 56.8 -59.0 2.6 96.7 -6 944 No stop 00 25 10 --- 11 21 36 54.9 -59.3 2.8 94.7 594 1022 00 15 11 00 26 10 J0839+4227 11 22 36 56.0 -59.0 2.7 96.0 54 1022 00 26 10 00 29 10 =0836+426 11 25 37 55.5 -59.1 2.7 95.4 180 1045 00 26 11 00 29 10 DSS0832 11 25 37 54.2 -59.4 2.9 94.0 -6 1045 No stop 00 39 10 --- 11 35 39 52.3 -59.6 3.0 92.1 594 1123 00 29 11 00 40 10 J0839+4227 11 36 39 53.5 -59.4 2.9 93.3 54 1123 00 40 10 00 43 10 =0836+426 11 39 39 52.9 -59.4 3.0 92.8 180 1146 00 40 11 Schedule for SHANGHAI (Code Sh ) Page 4 Disc-dirven jets in quasars 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Fri 4 Nov 2011 Day 308 --- 00 45 10 J0752+3730 11 41 40 43.2 -65.9 3.8 80.0 100 1146 00 45 10 00 48 10 =0749+376 11 44 40 42.6 -65.8 3.9 79.7 180 1169 00 45 11 00 48 10 3C186 11 44 40 41.0 -64.8 4.0 79.0 -7 1169 No stop 00 58 10 --- 11 54 42 39.1 -64.3 4.2 77.8 593 1246 00 48 11 00 59 10 J0752+3730 11 55 42 40.4 -65.2 4.0 78.3 53 1246 00 59 10 01 02 10 =0749+376 11 58 42 39.8 -65.0 4.1 78.0 180 1270 00 59 11 01 02 10 3C186 11 58 42 38.3 -64.1 4.2 77.3 -7 1270 No stop 01 12 10 --- 12 08 44 36.4 -63.5 4.4 76.1 593 1347 01 02 11 01 13 10 J0752+3730 12 09 44 37.7 -64.4 4.3 76.7 53 1347 01 13 10 01 16 10 =0749+376 12 12 45 37.1 -64.2 4.3 76.3 180 1370 01 13 11 01 17 10 J0827+3525 12 13 45 43.3 -68.9 3.8 78.4 45 1370 01 17 10 01 20 10 =0824+355 12 16 45 42.7 -68.7 3.8 78.1 180 1393 01 17 11 01 20 10 DSS0829 12 16 45 43.4 -66.2 3.8 80.0 -6 1393 No stop 01 30 10 --- 12 26 47 41.4 -65.7 3.9 78.8 594 1471 01 20 11 01 31 10 J0827+3525 12 27 47 40.5 -68.0 4.0 76.9 54 1471 01 31 10 01 34 10 =0824+355 12 30 48 39.9 -67.9 4.0 76.6 180 1494 01 31 11 01 34 10 DSS0829 12 30 48 40.6 -65.5 4.0 78.3 -6 1494 No stop 01 44 10 --- 12 40 49 38.7 -65.0 4.2 77.1 594 1572 01 34 11 01 45 10 J0827+3525 12 41 49 37.7 -67.2 4.2 75.4 54 1572 01 45 10 01 48 10 =0824+355 12 44 50 37.2 -67.0 4.3 75.1 180 1595 01 45 11 01 49 10 J0827+3525 12 45 50 37.0 -66.9 4.3 75.0 58 1595 01 49 10 01 52 10 =0824+355 12 48 51 36.4 -66.7 4.3 74.7 180 1618 01 49 11 01 52 10 4C3724 12 48 51 37.6 -64.2 4.3 76.8 -7 1618 No stop 02 02 10 --- 12 58 52 35.7 -63.6 4.4 75.6 593 1695 01 52 11 02 03 10 J0827+3525 12 59 52 34.2 -66.0 4.5 73.5 54 1695 02 03 10 02 06 10 =0824+355 13 02 53 33.6 -65.7 4.6 73.2 180 1719 02 03 11 02 06 10 4C3724 13 02 53 34.9 -63.3 4.5 75.1 -6 1719 No stop 02 16 10 --- 13 12 55 33.0 -62.7 4.7 73.9 594 1796 02 06 11 02 17 10 J0827+3525 13 13 55 31.5 -64.9 4.8 72.1 54 1796 02 17 10 02 20 10 =0824+355 13 16 55 30.9 -64.7 4.8 71.7 180 1819 02 17 11 Schedule for SHANGHAI (Code Sh ) Page 5 Disc-dirven jets in quasars 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Fri 4 Nov 2011 Day 308 --- 02 21 10 J0839+4227 13 17 55 34.9 -57.3 4.6 77.5 49 1819 02 21 10 02 24 10 =0836+426 13 20 56 34.3 -57.2 4.7 77.1 180 1842 02 21 11 02 24 10 DSS0832 13 20 56 33.1 -56.9 4.8 76.1 -6 1842 No stop 02 34 10 --- 13 30 57 31.3 -56.3 5.0 74.7 594 1920 02 24 11 02 35 10 J0839+4227 13 31 58 32.4 -56.6 4.9 75.6 54 1920 02 35 10 02 38 10 =0836+426 13 34 58 31.8 -56.4 4.9 75.1 180 1943 02 35 11 02 38 10 DSS0832 13 34 58 30.5 -56.1 5.0 74.1 -6 1943 No stop 02 48 10 --- 13 45 00 28.8 -55.5 5.2 72.7 594 2021 02 38 11 02 49 10 J0839+4227 13 46 00 29.9 -55.8 5.1 73.6 54 2021 02 49 10 02 52 10 =0836+426 13 49 00 29.3 -55.6 5.1 73.2 180 2044 02 49 11 02 55 20 J0927+3902 13 52 11 36.5 -62.1 4.4 76.8 173 2044 02 55 20 03 06 20 =0923+392 14 03 13 34.4 -61.5 4.6 75.5 660 2129 02 55 21 03 07 20 J0839+4227 14 04 13 26.7 -54.6 5.4 71.1 43 2129 03 07 20 03 10 20 =0836+426 14 07 13 26.1 -54.4 5.4 70.7 180 2152 03 07 21 03 10 20 DSS0832 14 07 13 24.9 -54.0 5.6 69.7 -6 2152 No stop 03 20 20 --- 14 17 15 23.2 -53.3 5.7 68.3 594 2230 03 10 21 03 21 20 J0839+4227 14 18 15 24.2 -53.7 5.6 69.1 54 2230 03 21 20 03 24 20 =0836+426 14 21 16 23.7 -53.5 5.7 68.7 180 2253 03 21 21 03 24 20 DSS0832 14 21 16 22.5 -53.0 5.8 67.7 -6 2253 No stop 03 34 00 --- 14 30 57 20.8 -52.2 6.0 66.4 574 2328 03 24 21 03 35 00 J0839+4227 14 31 57 21.9 -52.7 5.9 67.2 54 2328 03 35 00 03 38 00 =0836+426 14 34 58 21.4 -52.4 5.9 66.8 180 2351 03 35 01 03 38 00 DSS0832 14 34 58 20.1 -51.9 6.0 65.8 -6 2351 No stop 03 47 40 --- 14 44 40 18.5 -51.1 6.2 64.4 574 2426 03 38 01 03 48 40 J0839+4227 14 45 40 19.6 -51.6 6.1 65.3 54 2426 03 48 40 03 51 40 =0836+426 14 48 40 19.1 -51.3 6.1 64.9 180 2449 03 48 41 03 52 40 J0827+3525 14 49 40 13.6 -56.6 6.4 61.3 47 2449 03 52 40 03 55 40 =0824+355 14 52 41 13.0 -56.3 6.4 60.9 180 2472 03 52 41 03 55 40 4C3724 14 52 41 14.7 -54.6 6.3 61.9 -7 2472 No stop 04 05 40 --- 15 02 43 13.0 -53.6 6.5 60.6 593 2550 03 55 41 Schedule for SHANGHAI (Code Sh ) Page 6 Disc-dirven jets in quasars 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Fri 4 Nov 2011 Day 308 --- 04 07 10 J0827+3525 15 04 13 11.0 -55.1 6.6 59.5 83 2550 04 07 10 04 10 10 =0824+355 15 07 13 10.5 -54.8 6.6 59.1 180 2573 04 07 11 04 10 10 4C3724 15 07 13 12.2 -53.2 6.6 60.0 -7 2573 No stop 04 20 10 --- 15 17 15 10.5 -52.1 6.8 58.6 593 2650 04 10 11 04 21 40 J0827+3525 15 18 45 8.4 -53.6 6.8 57.7 83 2650 04 21 40 04 24 40 =0824+355 15 21 46 7.9 -53.2 6.9 57.3 180 2673 04 21 41 04 24 40 4C3724 15 21 46 9.8 -51.7 6.8 58.0 -7 2673 No stop 04 34 40 --- 15 31 47 8.1 -50.6 7.0 56.7 593 2751 04 24 41 SETUP FILE INFORMATION: NOTE: If DOPPLER, FREQ, or BW were used, see the individual scans for the final BBC settings. Setup file: sess311.L1024 Matching groups in /SOFTWARE/sched/catalogs/freq.dat: sh18cm Huang Xinyong 27Sept05 ****** Only 244.98 of 256.00 MHz total bandwidth is within the IFs in the setup file before any FREQ or DOPPLER shifts. Setup group: 7 Station: SHANGHAI Total bit rate: 1024 Format: MKIV1:2 Bits per sample: 2 Sample rate: 32.000 Number of channels: 16 DBE type: Speedup factor: 0.50 Disk used to record data. 1st LO= 2300.00 2300.00 2300.00 2300.00 2300.00 2300.00 2300.00 2300.00 2300.00 2300.00 2300.00 2300.00 2300.00 2300.00 2300.00 2300.00 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 = 1 2 1 2 3 4 3 4 5 6 5 6 7 8 7 8 BBC SB= U U L L U U L L U U L L U U L L IF = C A C A C A C A C A C A C A C A The following frequency sets based on this setup were used. Frequency Set: 11 Setup file default. Used pcal sets: 1 LO sum= 1610.49 1610.49 1610.49 1610.49 1642.49 1642.49 1642.49 1642.49 1674.49 1674.49 1674.49 1674.49 1706.49 1706.49 1706.49 1706.49 BBC fr= 689.51 689.51 689.51 689.51 657.51 657.51 657.51 657.51 625.51 625.51 625.51 625.51 593.51 593.51 593.51 593.51 Bandwd= 16.000 16.000 16.000 16.000 16.000 16.000 16.000 16.000 16.000 16.000 16.000 16.000 16.000 16.000 16.000 16.000 The following pulse cal sets were used with this setup: Pulse cal detection set: 1 PCAL = 1MHZ PCALXB1= S1 S3 S5 S7 S9 S11 S13 S15 PCALXB2= S2 S4 S6 S8 S10 S12 S14 S16 PCALFR1= 490 510 490 510 490 510 490 510 PCALFR2= 490 510 490 510 490 510 490 510 Track assignments are: track1= 2, 10, 18, 26, 3, 11, 19, 27, 66, 74, 82, 90, 67, 75, 83, 91 barrel=roll_off SOURCES USED IN RECORDING SCANS -- Disc-dirven jets in quasars 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). Scan hours are for recording scans only. Baseline hours are only counted for scans above horizon at both ends. Source Source position (RA/Dec) Error (B1950) (J2000) (Date) (mas) * 3C186 07 40 56.765753 * 07 44 17.467000 07 45 06.633576 0.00 38 00 31.01425 * 37 53 17.22000 37 51 21.31920 0.00 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. 1.167 scan and 56.924 baseline hours in setup: sess311.L1024 * DSS0829 08 25 46.687456 * 08 29 01.279000 08 29 48.604391 0.00 37 28 06.95762 * 37 18 06.07000 37 15 29.73133 0.00 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. 1.167 scan and 55.406 baseline hours in setup: sess311.L1024 * 4C3724 08 27 55.135441 * 08 31 10.032000 08 31 57.412980 0.00 37 52 17.96837 * 37 42 09.61000 37 39 31.32870 0.00 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. 1.167 scan and 59.862 baseline hours in setup: sess311.L1024 * DSS0832 08 29 26.307303 * 08 32 48.433000 08 33 37.537407 0.00 42 35 13.00358 * 42 24 59.18000 42 22 17.95653 0.00 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. 1.156 scan and 53.451 baseline hours in setup: sess311.L1024 J0555+3948 05 52 01.407170 * 05 55 30.805612 05 56 22.918232 0.01 0552+398 39 48 21.94583 * 39 48 49.16498 39 48 47.27962 0.01 * DA193 /SOFTWARE/sched/catalogs/sources.vlba J0555+39 GSFC 2010a astro solution 355917 Observations 0.317 scan and 17.417 baseline hours in setup: sess311.L1024 * J0752+3730 07 49 21.686708 * 07 52 40.907870 07 53 29.647387 0.31 0749+376 37 38 10.92154 * 37 30 24.31226 37 28 20.51603 0.44 /SOFTWARE/sched/catalogs/sources.vlba GSFC 2010a astro solution 75 Observations 0.542 scan and 26.545 baseline hours in setup: sess311.L1024 * J0827+3525 08 24 26.545067 * 08 27 38.588234 08 28 25.311282 0.13 0824+355 35 35 01.21059 * 35 25 05.07718 35 22 30.54805 0.19 /SOFTWARE/sched/catalogs/sources.vlba GSFC 2010a astro solution 77 Observations 0.950 scan and 49.639 baseline hours in setup: sess311.L1024 * J0839+4227 08 36 35.541026 * 08 39 56.561350 08 40 45.335288 0.26 0836+426 42 38 34.02183 * 42 27 55.81537 42 25 08.70560 0.35 /SOFTWARE/sched/catalogs/sources.vlba GSFC 2010a astro solution 77 Observations 0.500 scan and 23.943 baseline hours in setup: sess311.L1024 * J0927+3902 09 23 55.319213 * 09 27 03.013934 09 27 48.192654 0.29 0923+392 39 15 23.56646 * 39 02 20.85186 38 59 00.53927 0.16 4C39.25 /SOFTWARE/sched/catalogs/sources.vlba J0927+39 GSFC 2010a astro solution 231732 Observations 0.183 scan and 8.250 baseline hours in setup: sess311.L1024 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) 3C186 109.1 DSS0829 100.3 4C3724 99.9 DSS0832 100.5 DA193 130.0 J0752+3730 107.4 J0827+3525 100.2 J0839+4227 99.2 J0927+3902 89.7 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