COVER INFORMATION Station: MEDICINA (Code Mc ) Experiment: Probing the innermost regions of AGN jets and their magnetic fields Exp. Code: gl038a Schedule Version: 1.10 Processed by SCHED version: 11.10 Version 11.1 Beta of about April 26, 201 PI: Andrei Lobanov Address: MPIfR Bonn Auf dem Huegel 69 53121 Bonn, Germany Phone: +49 228 525 191 EMAIL: alobanov@mpifr-bonn.mpg.de Fax: +49 228 525 229 Phone during observation: +7 903 661 48 65 Observing mode: L-band, dual-pol Notes: L-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 MEDICINA (Code Mc ) 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Thu 24 Oct 2013 Day 297 --- ---------- Segment 01: L-band VLBI scans ---------- Next scan frequencies: 1668.00 1668.00 1668.00 1668.00 Next BBC frequencies: 373.00 373.00 373.00 373.00 Next scan bandwidths: 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 22 20 00 0836+710 01 20 29 35.5 382.2 -7.4 -55.0 0 0 22 20 00 22 29 30 --- 01 30 01 36.1 382.7 -7.2 -57.0 570 18 22 20 04 22 30 00 0836+710 01 30 31 36.1 382.7 -7.2 -57.1 27 18 22 30 00 22 39 30 --- 01 40 03 36.8 383.2 -7.0 -59.0 570 36 22 30 04 22 40 00 0836+710 01 40 33 36.8 383.3 -7.0 -59.1 27 36 22 40 00 22 49 30 --- 01 50 04 37.5 383.8 -6.9 -61.1 570 55 22 40 04 22 50 00 0836+710 01 50 34 37.6 383.8 -6.9 -61.2 27 55 22 50 00 22 59 30 --- 02 00 06 38.2 384.2 -6.7 -63.1 570 73 22 50 04 23 00 00 0836+710 02 00 36 38.3 384.3 -6.7 -63.2 27 73 23 00 00 23 10 00 --- 02 10 38 39.0 384.7 -6.5 -65.3 600 92 23 00 04 ---------- GROUND ONLY: L-band VLBI scans: Block 01 ---------- 23 10 30 0836+710 02 11 08 39.1 384.8 -6.5 -65.4 27 92 23 10 30 23 20 00 --- 02 20 39 39.8 385.2 -6.4 -67.4 570 110 23 10 34 23 20 30 0836+710 02 21 09 39.8 385.2 -6.4 -67.5 27 110 23 20 30 23 30 00 --- 02 30 41 40.5 385.6 -6.2 -69.5 570 129 23 20 34 23 30 30 0836+710 02 31 11 40.6 385.6 -6.2 -69.6 27 129 23 30 30 23 40 00 --- 02 40 43 41.3 385.9 -6.0 -71.7 570 147 23 30 34 23 40 30 0836+710 02 41 13 41.4 385.9 -6.0 -71.8 27 147 23 40 30 23 50 00 --- 02 50 44 42.1 386.2 -5.9 -73.8 570 165 23 40 34 23 50 30 0836+710 02 51 14 42.1 386.3 -5.9 -73.9 27 165 23 50 30 23 59 59 --- 03 00 46 42.9 386.5 -5.7 -76.0 569 183 23 50 34 --- Fri 25 Oct 2013 Day 298 --- 00 00 30 0836+710 03 01 16 42.9 386.5 -5.7 -76.1 27 183 00 00 30 00 10 00 --- 03 10 48 43.7 386.8 -5.5 -78.2 570 202 00 00 34 00 10 30 0836+710 03 11 18 43.7 386.8 -5.5 -78.3 27 202 00 10 30 00 20 00 --- 03 20 49 44.5 387.0 -5.4 -80.4 570 220 00 10 34 Schedule for MEDICINA (Code Mc ) 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Fri 25 Oct 2013 Day 298 --- ---------- Segment 02: L-band VLBI scans ---------- 00 21 00 0836+710 03 21 49 44.6 387.0 -5.3 -80.6 57 220 00 21 00 00 30 30 --- 03 31 21 45.4 387.2 -5.2 -82.8 570 238 00 21 04 00 31 00 0836+710 03 31 51 45.4 387.2 -5.2 -82.9 27 238 00 31 00 00 40 30 --- 03 41 23 46.2 387.3 -5.0 -85.0 570 256 00 31 04 00 41 00 0836+710 03 41 53 46.2 387.3 -5.0 -85.2 27 256 00 41 00 00 50 30 --- 03 51 24 47.0 387.4 -4.9 -87.4 570 275 00 41 04 00 51 00 0836+710 03 51 54 47.0 387.4 -4.8 -87.5 27 275 00 51 00 01 00 30 --- 04 01 26 47.8 387.4 -4.7 -89.7 570 293 00 51 04 01 01 00 0836+710 04 01 56 47.9 387.4 -4.7 -89.8 27 293 01 01 00 01 11 00 --- 04 11 58 48.7 387.4 -4.5 -92.2 600 312 01 01 04 ---------- GROUND ONLY: L-band VLBI scans: Block 02 ---------- 01 11 30 0836+710 04 12 28 48.7 387.4 -4.5 -92.3 27 312 01 11 30 01 17 00 --- 04 17 59 49.2 387.3 -4.4 -93.7 330 323 01 11 34 01 17 30 0836+710 04 18 29 49.2 387.3 -4.4 -93.8 27 323 01 17 30 01 27 00 --- 04 28 00 50.0 387.2 -4.2 -96.1 570 341 01 17 34 01 27 30 0836+710 04 28 30 50.0 387.2 -4.2 -96.2 27 341 01 27 30 01 37 00 --- 04 38 02 50.8 387.1 -4.1 -98.6 570 359 01 27 34 01 37 30 0836+710 04 38 32 50.9 387.1 -4.1 -98.7 27 359 01 37 30 01 47 00 --- 04 48 04 51.6 386.9 -3.9 -101.1 570 377 01 37 34 01 47 30 0836+710 04 48 34 51.7 386.8 -3.9 -101.3 27 377 01 47 30 01 57 00 --- 04 58 05 52.4 386.6 -3.7 -103.7 570 396 01 47 34 01 57 30 0836+710 04 58 35 52.5 386.5 -3.7 -103.9 27 396 01 57 30 02 07 00 --- 05 08 07 53.2 386.2 -3.6 -106.4 570 414 01 57 34 02 07 30 0836+710 05 08 37 53.3 386.2 -3.6 -106.5 27 414 02 07 30 02 17 00 --- 05 18 08 54.0 385.8 -3.4 -109.1 570 432 02 07 34 ---------- Segment 03: L-band VLBI scans ---------- 02 18 00 0836+710 05 19 09 54.1 385.7 -3.4 -109.4 57 432 02 18 00 02 27 30 --- 05 28 40 54.8 385.3 -3.2 -112.0 570 450 02 18 04 Schedule for MEDICINA (Code Mc ) 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Fri 25 Oct 2013 Day 298 --- 02 28 00 0836+710 05 29 10 54.9 385.2 -3.2 -112.1 27 450 02 28 00 02 37 30 --- 05 38 42 55.6 384.7 -3.1 -114.8 570 468 02 28 04 02 38 00 0836+710 05 39 12 55.6 384.7 -3.1 -115.0 27 468 02 38 00 02 47 30 --- 05 48 43 56.3 384.0 -2.9 -117.7 570 487 02 38 04 02 48 00 0836+710 05 49 14 56.3 384.0 -2.9 -117.9 27 487 02 48 00 02 57 30 --- 05 58 45 57.0 383.3 -2.7 -120.7 570 505 02 48 04 02 58 00 0836+710 05 59 15 57.1 383.3 -2.7 -120.9 27 505 02 58 00 03 08 00 --- 06 09 17 57.8 382.5 -2.6 -123.9 600 524 02 58 04 ---------- GROUND ONLY: L-band VLBI scans: Block 03 ---------- 03 08 30 0836+710 06 09 47 57.8 382.4 -2.6 -124.1 27 524 03 08 30 03 14 00 --- 06 15 18 58.2 381.9 -2.5 -125.8 330 535 03 08 34 03 14 30 0836+710 06 15 48 58.2 381.9 -2.4 -126.0 27 535 03 14 30 03 24 00 --- 06 25 19 58.8 381.0 -2.3 -129.0 570 553 03 14 34 03 24 30 0836+710 06 25 50 58.8 380.9 -2.3 -129.2 27 553 03 24 30 03 34 00 --- 06 35 21 59.4 379.9 -2.1 -132.3 570 571 03 24 34 03 34 30 0836+710 06 35 51 59.5 379.9 -2.1 -132.4 27 571 03 34 30 03 44 00 --- 06 45 23 60.0 378.8 -2.0 -135.6 570 589 03 34 34 03 44 30 0836+710 06 45 53 60.1 378.7 -1.9 -135.8 27 589 03 44 30 03 54 00 --- 06 55 24 60.6 377.6 -1.8 -139.0 570 608 03 44 34 03 54 30 0836+710 06 55 54 60.6 377.5 -1.8 -139.2 27 608 03 54 30 04 04 00 --- 07 05 26 61.1 376.3 -1.6 -142.5 570 626 03 54 34 04 04 30 0836+710 07 05 56 61.1 376.2 -1.6 -142.7 27 626 04 04 30 04 14 00 --- 07 15 28 61.6 374.9 -1.5 -146.1 570 644 04 04 34 ---------- Segment 04: L-band VLBI scans ---------- 04 15 00 0836+710 07 16 28 61.6 374.7 -1.4 -146.5 57 644 04 15 00 04 24 30 --- 07 25 59 62.0 373.3 -1.3 -150.0 570 662 04 15 04 04 25 00 0836+710 07 26 29 62.1 373.2 -1.3 -150.2 27 662 04 25 00 04 34 30 --- 07 36 01 62.4 371.8 -1.1 -153.7 570 681 04 25 04 04 35 00 0836+710 07 36 31 62.5 371.7 -1.1 -153.9 27 681 04 35 00 04 44 30 --- 07 46 03 62.8 370.1 -0.9 -157.5 570 699 04 35 04 Schedule for MEDICINA (Code Mc ) 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Fri 25 Oct 2013 Day 298 --- 04 45 00 0836+710 07 46 33 62.8 370.0 -0.9 -157.7 27 699 04 45 00 04 54 30 --- 07 56 04 63.1 368.4 -0.8 -161.4 570 717 04 45 04 04 55 00 0836+710 07 56 34 63.1 368.3 -0.8 -161.6 27 717 04 55 00 05 05 00 --- 08 06 36 63.3 366.6 -0.6 -165.5 600 736 04 55 04 ---------- GROUND ONLY: L-band VLBI scans: Block 04 ---------- 05 05 30 0836+710 08 07 06 63.3 366.5 -0.6 -165.7 27 736 05 05 30 05 11 00 --- 08 12 37 63.4 365.5 -0.5 -167.9 330 747 05 05 34 05 11 30 0836+710 08 13 07 63.4 365.4 -0.5 -168.1 27 747 05 11 30 05 21 00 --- 08 22 39 63.6 363.7 -0.3 -171.9 570 765 05 11 34 05 21 30 0836+710 08 23 09 63.6 363.6 -0.3 -172.1 27 765 05 21 30 05 31 00 --- 08 32 40 63.7 361.9 -0.2 -175.9 570 783 05 21 34 05 31 30 0836+710 08 33 10 63.7 361.8 -0.2 -176.1 27 783 05 31 30 05 41 00 --- 08 42 42 63.7 360.0 -0.0 -180.0 570 802 05 31 34 05 41 30 0836+710 08 43 12 63.7 359.9 0.0 179.8 27 802 05 41 30 05 51 00 --- 08 52 44 63.7 358.2 0.2 176.0 570 820 05 41 34 05 51 30 0836+710 08 53 14 63.7 358.1 0.2 175.8 27 820 05 51 30 06 01 00 --- 09 02 45 63.6 356.3 0.3 172.0 570 838 05 51 34 06 01 30 0836+710 09 03 15 63.6 356.2 0.3 171.8 27 838 06 01 30 06 11 00 --- 09 12 47 63.4 354.5 0.5 168.0 570 856 06 01 34 ---------- Segment 05: L-band VLBI scans ---------- 06 12 00 0836+710 09 13 47 63.4 354.3 0.5 167.6 57 856 06 12 00 06 21 30 --- 09 23 19 63.2 352.6 0.7 163.8 570 875 06 12 04 06 22 00 0836+710 09 23 49 63.2 352.6 0.7 163.6 27 875 06 22 00 06 31 30 --- 09 33 20 63.0 350.9 0.8 159.9 570 893 06 22 04 06 32 00 0836+710 09 33 50 62.9 350.8 0.9 159.7 27 893 06 32 00 06 41 30 --- 09 43 22 62.7 349.2 1.0 156.1 570 911 06 32 04 06 42 00 0836+710 09 43 52 62.6 349.2 1.0 155.9 27 911 06 42 00 06 51 30 --- 09 53 24 62.3 347.6 1.2 152.3 570 929 06 42 04 06 52 00 0836+710 09 53 54 62.3 347.6 1.2 152.1 27 929 06 52 00 07 02 00 --- 10 03 55 61.9 346.0 1.4 148.4 600 948 06 52 04 Schedule for MEDICINA (Code Mc ) 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Fri 25 Oct 2013 Day 298 --- ---------- GROUND ONLY: L-band VLBI scans: Block 05 ---------- 07 02 30 0836+710 10 04 25 61.8 346.0 1.4 148.2 27 948 07 02 30 07 08 00 --- 10 09 56 61.6 345.2 1.5 146.2 330 959 07 02 34 07 08 30 0836+710 10 10 26 61.6 345.1 1.5 146.0 27 959 07 08 30 07 18 00 --- 10 19 58 61.1 343.8 1.6 142.6 570 977 07 08 34 07 18 30 0836+710 10 20 28 61.1 343.7 1.6 142.4 27 977 07 18 30 07 28 00 --- 10 30 00 60.6 342.5 1.8 139.1 570 996 07 18 34 07 28 30 0836+710 10 30 30 60.6 342.4 1.8 138.9 27 996 07 28 30 07 38 00 --- 10 40 01 60.0 341.2 2.0 135.7 570 1014 07 28 34 07 38 30 0836+710 10 40 31 60.0 341.2 2.0 135.5 27 1014 07 38 30 07 48 00 --- 10 50 03 59.4 340.1 2.1 132.3 570 1032 07 38 34 07 48 30 0836+710 10 50 33 59.4 340.0 2.1 132.1 27 1032 07 48 30 07 58 00 --- 11 00 04 58.8 339.1 2.3 129.0 570 1050 07 48 34 07 58 30 0836+710 11 00 35 58.8 339.0 2.3 128.9 27 1050 07 58 30 08 08 00 --- 11 10 06 58.2 338.1 2.5 125.9 570 1068 07 58 34 ---------- Segment 06: L-band VLBI scans ---------- 08 09 00 0836+710 11 11 06 58.1 338.0 2.5 125.5 57 1068 08 09 00 08 18 30 --- 11 20 38 57.5 337.2 2.6 122.6 570 1087 08 09 04 08 19 00 0836+710 11 21 08 57.4 337.1 2.6 122.4 27 1087 08 19 00 08 28 30 --- 11 30 39 56.8 336.4 2.8 119.6 570 1105 08 19 04 08 29 00 0836+710 11 31 10 56.7 336.4 2.8 119.4 27 1105 08 29 00 08 38 30 --- 11 40 41 56.0 335.7 3.0 116.6 570 1123 08 29 04 08 39 00 0836+710 11 41 11 56.0 335.7 3.0 116.5 27 1123 08 39 00 08 48 30 --- 11 50 43 55.3 335.1 3.1 113.7 570 1141 08 39 04 08 49 00 0836+710 11 51 13 55.2 335.0 3.1 113.6 27 1141 08 49 00 08 59 00 --- 12 01 14 54.5 334.5 3.3 110.8 600 1161 08 49 04 ---------- GROUND ONLY: L-band VLBI scans: Block 06 ---------- 08 59 30 0836+710 12 01 45 54.4 334.5 3.3 110.7 27 1161 08 59 30 09 05 00 --- 12 07 15 54.0 334.2 3.4 109.1 330 1171 08 59 34 Schedule for MEDICINA (Code Mc ) 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Fri 25 Oct 2013 Day 298 --- 09 05 30 0836+710 12 07 46 54.0 334.2 3.4 109.0 27 1171 09 05 30 09 15 00 --- 12 17 17 53.2 333.8 3.6 106.4 570 1189 09 05 34 09 15 30 0836+710 12 17 47 53.2 333.8 3.6 106.3 27 1189 09 15 30 09 25 00 --- 12 27 19 52.4 333.4 3.7 103.8 570 1208 09 15 34 09 25 30 0836+710 12 27 49 52.4 333.4 3.8 103.6 27 1208 09 25 30 09 35 00 --- 12 37 20 51.6 333.2 3.9 101.2 570 1226 09 25 34 09 35 30 0836+710 12 37 50 51.6 333.1 3.9 101.1 27 1226 09 35 30 09 45 00 --- 12 47 22 50.8 332.9 4.1 98.6 570 1244 09 35 34 09 45 30 0836+710 12 47 52 50.8 332.9 4.1 98.5 27 1244 09 45 30 09 55 00 --- 12 57 24 50.0 332.8 4.2 96.1 570 1262 09 45 34 09 55 30 0836+710 12 57 54 50.0 332.8 4.3 96.0 27 1262 09 55 30 10 05 00 --- 13 07 25 49.2 332.7 4.4 93.7 570 1281 09 55 34 ---------- Segment 07: L-band VLBI scans ---------- 10 06 00 0836+710 13 08 25 49.1 332.6 4.4 93.4 57 1281 10 06 00 10 15 30 --- 13 17 57 48.3 332.6 4.6 91.2 570 1299 10 06 04 10 16 00 0836+710 13 18 27 48.3 332.6 4.6 91.0 27 1299 10 16 00 10 25 30 --- 13 27 59 47.5 332.6 4.8 88.8 570 1317 10 16 04 10 26 00 0836+710 13 28 29 47.5 332.6 4.8 88.7 27 1317 10 26 00 10 35 30 --- 13 38 00 46.7 332.6 4.9 86.5 570 1335 10 26 04 10 36 00 0836+710 13 38 30 46.6 332.7 4.9 86.3 27 1335 10 36 00 10 45 30 --- 13 48 02 45.9 332.7 5.1 84.2 570 1354 10 36 04 10 46 00 0836+710 13 48 32 45.8 332.7 5.1 84.1 27 1354 10 46 00 10 56 00 --- 13 58 34 45.0 332.9 5.3 81.8 600 1373 10 46 04 ---------- GROUND ONLY: L-band VLBI scans: Block 07 ---------- 10 56 30 0836+710 13 59 04 45.0 332.9 5.3 81.7 27 1373 10 56 30 11 02 00 --- 14 04 35 44.5 333.0 5.4 80.4 330 1383 10 56 34 11 02 30 0836+710 14 05 05 44.5 333.0 5.4 80.3 27 1383 11 02 30 11 12 00 --- 14 14 36 43.7 333.2 5.5 78.2 570 1402 11 02 34 11 12 30 0836+710 14 15 06 43.7 333.2 5.5 78.1 27 1402 11 12 30 11 22 00 --- 14 24 38 42.9 333.5 5.7 76.0 570 1420 11 12 34 Schedule for MEDICINA (Code Mc ) 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Fri 25 Oct 2013 Day 298 --- 11 22 30 0836+710 14 25 08 42.9 333.5 5.7 75.9 27 1420 11 22 30 11 32 00 --- 14 34 40 42.1 333.8 5.9 73.9 570 1438 11 22 34 11 32 30 0836+710 14 35 10 42.1 333.8 5.9 73.7 27 1438 11 32 30 11 42 00 --- 14 44 41 41.3 334.1 6.0 71.7 570 1456 11 32 34 11 42 30 0836+710 14 45 11 41.3 334.1 6.0 71.6 27 1456 11 42 30 11 52 00 --- 14 54 43 40.6 334.4 6.2 69.6 570 1475 11 42 34 11 52 30 0836+710 14 55 13 40.5 334.5 6.2 69.5 27 1475 11 52 30 12 02 00 --- 15 04 45 39.8 334.8 6.4 67.5 570 1493 11 52 34 ---------- Segment 08: L-band VLBI scans ---------- 12 03 00 0836+710 15 05 45 39.7 334.9 6.4 67.2 57 1493 12 03 00 12 12 30 --- 15 15 16 39.0 335.3 6.5 65.3 570 1511 12 03 04 12 13 00 0836+710 15 15 46 39.0 335.3 6.5 65.2 27 1511 12 13 00 12 22 30 --- 15 25 18 38.3 335.7 6.7 63.2 570 1529 12 13 04 12 23 00 0836+710 15 25 48 38.2 335.8 6.7 63.1 27 1529 12 23 00 12 32 30 --- 15 35 20 37.5 336.2 6.9 61.1 570 1548 12 23 04 12 33 00 0836+710 15 35 50 37.5 336.3 6.9 61.0 27 1548 12 33 00 12 42 30 --- 15 45 21 36.8 336.7 7.0 59.0 570 1566 12 33 04 12 43 00 0836+710 15 45 51 36.8 336.8 7.1 58.9 27 1566 12 43 00 12 53 00 --- 15 55 53 36.1 337.3 7.2 56.9 600 1585 12 43 04 ---------- GROUND ONLY: L-band VLBI scans: Block 08 ---------- 12 53 30 0836+710 15 56 23 36.0 337.3 7.2 56.8 27 1585 12 53 30 12 59 00 --- 16 01 54 35.7 337.7 7.3 55.7 330 1596 12 53 34 SETUP FILE INFORMATION: NOTE: If DOPPLER, FREQ, or BW were used, see the individual scans for the final BBC settings. ======== Setup file: ra18cm2.set Matching groups in ./gl038a.freq.sess313rdbe.dat: mc18cm updated from Maccaferri (CR 2Dec00) Setup group: 13 Station: MEDICINA Total bit rate: 256 Format: MKIV1:4 Bits per sample: 2 Sample rate: 32.000 Number of channels: 4 DBE type: Speedup factor: 1.00 Disk used to record data. 1st LO= 1295.00 1295.00 1295.00 1295.00 Net SB= L L U U IF SB = U U U U Pol. = RCP LCP RCP LCP BBC = 2 1 2 1 BBC SB= L L U U IF = 2N 1N 2N 1N The following frequency sets based on these setups were used. Frequency Set: 5 Setup file default. LO sum= 1668.00 1668.00 1668.00 1668.00 BBC fr= 373.00 373.00 373.00 373.00 Bandwd= 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 Matching frequency sets: 5 Track assignments are: track1= 2, 18, 3, 19 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 25.374091 0.00 85 16 41.77889 * 85 00 00.00000 84 55 09.02682 0.00 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. fake circumpolar target for a TS to look at J0841+7053 08 36 21.556645 * 08 41 24.365283 08 42 47.118679 0.31 * 0836+710 71 04 22.42740 * 70 53 42.17302 70 50 18.47640 0.10 J0841+70 ./gl038a.sources.vlba rfc_2012b Petrov, 2012, unpublished 4322 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 FAKERA ra18cm2.set 22 6.883 0.000 0836+710 ra18cm2.set 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 11 12 13 22 + 14.333 3318.856 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 97.7 0836+710 98.0 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