VEX_rev = 1.5; * SCHED vers: Release Jan. 13, 2011. * VEX/SCHED: 1.5.87 * Other versions: Sched: 9.4 Plot: 1.06 JPL-ephem: 1.01 *------------------------------------------------------------------------------ $GLOBAL; ref $EXPER = EP077; * +------------+ * PI revision number: | 1.0000 | * +------------+ *------------------------------------------------------------------------------ $EXPER; * def EP077; exper_name = EP077; exper_description = "3C66 field: multiple phase center correlation and blind searches"; PI_name = "Yurii Pidopryhora"; PI_email = pidopryhora@jive.nl; * address: JIVE * Postbus 2 * 7990 AA Dwingeloo * The Netherlands * phone: +31-521-596548 * during obs:+31-528-353211 * fax: * * year, doy: 2011, 304 * date : Mon 31 Oct 2011 * MJD : 55865 exper_nominal_start=2011y304d16h00m00s; exper_nominal_stop=2011y304d22h00m00s; * *-------------------- cover letter -------------------- * *An L-band observation of the 3C 66 field in order to try *a multiple simultaneous phase center capability of the SFXC *software correlator. The targets were chosen to both provide *us with a useful test dataset and because of their potential *scientific interest. This dataset would be especially useful *for trying a "blind" search of compact sources -- a method *of processing the entire primary beam area of a VLBI observation *using a distributed search algorithm. * *Two sources * *3C66A = J0222+4302 * *3C66B = J0223+4259 * *and a position in between them * *3C66MID * *are observed. * *Since both 3C66A and 3C66B are bright sources, no *observation of additional calibrators/fringe-finders *is necessary. * *The observation time is split in half between observing *the "nothing" midpoint and tilting from 3C66A to 3C66B *in order to determine if pointing far off source offers *any (dis)advantages for a multi phase center experient. * ** PCAL is OFF for this experiment * * *------------------------- end ------------------------- * target_correlator = JIVE; * * integr_time : 2.000 s * number_channels: 16 * number_antenna : 11 * cross_polarize : No * weight_func : UNIFORM * distrib_medium : DAT * source_pos_cat : STANDARD * distribute_to : * Yurii Pidopryhora * corr_notes : * Cheers! * enddef; *------------------------------------------------------------------------------ $MODE; * def sess311.L1024; ref $PROCEDURES = Mode_01; ref $FREQ = 1610.49MHz16x16MHz#06:Ef; ref $FREQ = 1610.49MHz16x16MHz:Wb:Jb:On:Mc:Ur; ref $FREQ = 1610.49MHz16x16MHz#02:Tr:Sh; ref $FREQ = 1610.49MHz16x16MHz#03:Sv; ref $FREQ = 1610.49MHz16x16MHz#04:Zc; ref $FREQ = 1610.49MHz16x16MHz#05:Bd; ref $IF = LO@1490MHzDPolNoTone:Ef; ref $IF = LO@1510MHzDPolNoTone:Wb:Jb; ref $IF = LO@1500MHzDPolNoTone:On; ref $IF = LO@1295MHzDPolNoTone:Mc; ref $IF = LO@2300MHzDPolNoTone:Tr:Sh; ref $IF = LO@1260MHzDPolNoTone:Sv; ref $IF = LO@780MHzDPolNoTone:Zc; ref $IF = LO@1260MHzDPolNoTone#02:Bd; ref $IF = LO@1300MHzDPolNoTone:Ur; ref $BBC = 16BBCs#06:Ef; ref $BBC = 16BBCs:Wb:Jb:On:Mc:Ur; ref $BBC = 16BBCs#02:Tr:Sh; ref $BBC = 16BBCs#03:Sv; ref $BBC = 16BBCs#04:Zc; ref $BBC = 16BBCs#05:Bd; ref $TRACKS = MKIV.16Ch2bit1to2:Ef:Wb:Jb:On:Mc:Tr:Sv:Zc:Bd:Ur:Sh; * ref $HEAD_POS = DiskVoid <= obsolete definition ref $ROLL = NoRoll:Ef:Wb:Jb:On:Mc:Tr:Sv:Zc:Bd:Ur:Sh; * ref $PASS_ORDER = DiskVoid <= obsolete definition ref $PHASE_CAL_DETECT = NoDetect:Ef:Wb:Jb:On:Mc:Tr:Sv:Zc:Bd:Ur:Sh; enddef; *------------------------------------------------------------------------------ $STATION; * def Ef; ref $SITE = EFLSBERG; ref $ANTENNA = EFLSBERG; ref $DAS = 2NONE<; enddef; * def Wb; ref $SITE = WSTRBORK; ref $ANTENNA = WSTRBORK; ref $DAS = 2MKIV+NONE