COVER INFORMATION Station: VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Experiment: 3.6, 6, and 18cm global VLBI observations of Arp299 Exp. Code: GP053B Schedule Version: 3.00 Processed by SCHED version: 11.40 Beta release 11.4. June 17, 2014 PI: Miguel Perez-Torres Address: Instituto de Astrofisica de Andalucia - CSIC Glorieta de la Astronomia s/n 18008 Granada, Spain Phone: +34-665252538 EMAIL: torres@iaa.es Fax: Phone during observation: +34-665252538 Observing mode: PFB Notes: Phase-ref of Arp 299A with global VLBI 12th epoch obs-ns at 6cm; First global 6cm VLBI observation Schedule for VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Page 2 3.6, 6, and 18cm global VLBI observations of Arp299 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 20 Oct 2014 Day 293 --- Next scan frequencies: 4924.75 4924.75 4956.75 4956.75 5003.25 5003.25 5035.25 5035.25 Next BBC frequencies: 824.75 824.75 856.75 856.75 903.25 903.25 935.25 935.25 Next scan bandwidths: 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 11 30 00 4C39.25 03 03 35 7.8 51.3 -6.4 -70.8 0 0 11 30 00 11 31 00 --- 03 04 35 8.0 51.3 -6.4 -70.9 60 8 11 30 01 11 31 00 4C39.25 03 04 35 8.0 51.3 -6.4 -70.9 -6 8 11 31 06 11 33 00 --- 03 06 35 8.3 51.5 -6.4 -71.2 114 22 11 31 01 11 33 00 4C39.25 03 06 35 8.3 51.5 -6.4 -71.2 -6 22 11 33 06 11 35 00 --- 03 08 35 8.7 51.6 -6.3 -71.5 114 37 11 33 01 11 48 10 J1128+5925 03 21 48 2.2 25.7 -8.1 D -53.1 763 37 11 48 10 11 49 10 --- 03 22 48 2.3 25.8 -8.1 -53.4 0 45 11 48 11 11 53 30 J1128+5925 03 27 08 2.8 26.1 -8.0 -54.3 254 45 11 53 30 11 54 10 --- 03 27 49 2.8 26.2 -8.0 -54.4 40 50 11 53 31 11 54 10 ARP299 03 27 49 2.3 26.8 -8.0 -54.3 -9 50 11 54 19 11 58 10 --- 03 31 49 2.7 27.1 -8.0 -55.2 231 80 11 54 11 11 58 10 J1128+5925 03 31 49 3.2 26.5 -8.0 -55.3 -9 80 11 58 19 11 59 20 --- 03 32 59 3.4 26.5 -7.9 -55.5 61 88 11 58 11 11 59 20 J1128+5925 03 32 59 3.4 26.5 -7.9 -55.5 -6 88 11 59 26 12 00 10 --- 03 33 50 3.5 26.6 -7.9 -55.7 44 93 11 59 21 12 00 10 ARP299 03 33 50 2.9 27.3 -7.9 -55.6 -9 93 12 00 19 12 04 10 --- 03 37 50 3.4 27.6 -7.9 -56.4 231 123 12 00 11 12 04 30 J1128+5925 03 38 10 3.9 26.9 -7.8 -56.6 11 123 12 04 30 12 05 10 --- 03 38 50 4.0 27.0 -7.8 -56.7 40 128 12 04 31 12 05 10 ARP299 03 38 50 3.5 27.6 -7.8 -56.6 -9 128 12 05 19 12 09 10 --- 03 42 51 3.9 27.9 -7.8 -57.5 231 158 12 05 11 12 09 10 J1128+5925 03 42 51 4.4 27.2 -7.8 -57.6 -9 158 12 09 19 12 10 10 --- 03 43 51 4.5 27.3 -7.8 -57.8 51 165 12 09 11 12 10 10 ARP299 03 43 51 4.0 28.0 -7.8 -57.7 -9 165 12 10 19 12 14 10 --- 03 47 52 4.5 28.3 -7.7 -58.5 231 194 12 10 11 12 14 30 J1128+5925 03 48 12 5.0 27.6 -7.7 -58.7 11 194 12 14 30 12 15 10 --- 03 48 52 5.1 27.6 -7.7 -58.8 40 199 12 14 31 Schedule for VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Page 3 3.6, 6, and 18cm global VLBI observations of Arp299 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 20 Oct 2014 Day 293 --- 12 15 10 ARP299 03 48 52 4.6 28.4 -7.7 -58.7 -9 199 12 15 19 12 19 10 --- 03 52 53 5.0 28.6 -7.6 -59.5 231 229 12 15 11 12 19 10 J1128+5925 03 52 53 5.5 27.9 -7.6 -59.7 -9 229 12 19 19 12 20 20 --- 03 54 03 5.6 28.0 -7.6 -59.9 61 237 12 19 11 12 20 20 J1128+5925 03 54 03 5.6 28.0 -7.6 -59.9 -6 237 12 20 26 12 21 10 --- 03 54 53 5.7 28.0 -7.6 -60.1 44 243 12 20 21 12 21 10 ARP299 03 54 53 5.3 28.8 -7.6 -60.0 -9 243 12 21 19 12 25 10 --- 03 58 54 5.7 29.0 -7.5 -60.8 231 272 12 21 11 12 25 30 J1128+5925 03 59 14 6.2 28.3 -7.5 -61.0 11 272 12 25 30 12 26 10 --- 03 59 54 6.3 28.3 -7.5 -61.2 40 278 12 25 31 12 26 10 ARP299 03 59 54 5.8 29.1 -7.5 -61.0 -9 278 12 26 19 12 30 10 --- 04 03 55 6.3 29.3 -7.4 -61.8 231 307 12 26 11 12 30 10 J1128+5925 04 03 55 6.7 28.6 -7.4 -62.0 -9 307 12 30 19 12 31 10 --- 04 04 55 6.8 28.7 -7.4 -62.2 51 314 12 30 11 12 31 10 ARP299 04 04 55 6.4 29.4 -7.4 -62.0 -9 314 12 31 19 12 35 10 --- 04 08 55 6.9 29.6 -7.3 -62.9 231 344 12 31 11 12 35 30 J1128+5925 04 09 15 7.3 28.9 -7.3 -63.1 11 344 12 35 30 12 36 10 --- 04 09 55 7.4 28.9 -7.3 -63.2 40 349 12 35 31 12 36 10 ARP299 04 09 55 7.0 29.7 -7.3 -63.1 -9 349 12 36 19 12 40 10 --- 04 13 56 7.5 29.9 -7.3 -63.9 231 379 12 36 11 12 40 10 J1128+5925 04 13 56 7.9 29.2 -7.3 -64.1 -9 379 12 40 19 12 41 20 --- 04 15 06 8.0 29.2 -7.2 -64.3 61 386 12 40 11 12 41 20 J1128+5925 04 15 06 8.0 29.2 -7.2 -64.3 -6 386 12 41 26 12 42 10 --- 04 15 56 8.1 29.3 -7.2 -64.5 44 392 12 41 21 12 42 10 ARP299 04 15 56 7.7 30.0 -7.2 -64.3 -9 392 12 42 19 12 46 10 --- 04 19 57 8.2 30.3 -7.2 -65.1 231 422 12 42 11 12 46 30 J1128+5925 04 20 17 8.6 29.5 -7.1 -65.4 11 422 12 46 30 12 47 10 --- 04 20 57 8.7 29.6 -7.1 -65.5 40 427 12 46 31 12 47 10 ARP299 04 20 57 8.3 30.3 -7.1 -65.3 -9 427 12 47 19 12 51 10 --- 04 24 58 8.8 30.5 -7.1 -66.2 231 457 12 47 11 Schedule for VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Page 4 3.6, 6, and 18cm global VLBI observations of Arp299 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 20 Oct 2014 Day 293 --- 12 51 10 J1128+5925 04 24 58 9.2 29.8 -7.1 -66.4 -8 457 12 51 18 12 52 10 --- 04 25 58 9.3 29.8 -7.1 -66.6 52 463 12 51 11 12 52 10 ARP299 04 25 58 8.9 30.6 -7.1 -66.4 -8 463 12 52 18 12 56 10 --- 04 29 59 9.4 30.8 -7.0 -67.2 232 493 12 52 11 12 56 30 J1128+5925 04 30 19 9.8 30.0 -7.0 -67.5 12 493 12 56 30 12 57 10 --- 04 30 59 9.9 30.1 -7.0 -67.6 40 499 12 56 31 12 57 10 ARP299 04 30 59 9.5 30.9 -7.0 -67.4 -8 499 12 57 18 13 01 10 --- 04 35 00 10.0 31.1 -6.9 -68.2 232 528 12 57 11 13 01 10 J1128+5925 04 35 00 10.3 30.3 -6.9 -68.4 -8 528 13 01 18 13 02 20 --- 04 36 10 10.5 30.3 -6.9 -68.7 62 536 13 01 11 13 02 20 J1128+5925 04 36 10 10.5 30.3 -6.9 -68.7 -6 536 13 02 26 13 03 10 --- 04 37 00 10.6 30.4 -6.9 -68.8 44 542 13 02 21 13 03 10 ARP299 04 37 00 10.2 31.2 -6.9 -68.6 -8 542 13 03 18 13 07 10 --- 04 41 01 10.7 31.4 -6.8 -69.4 232 572 13 03 11 13 07 30 J1128+5925 04 41 21 11.1 30.6 -6.8 -69.7 12 572 13 07 30 13 08 10 --- 04 42 01 11.2 30.6 -6.8 -69.9 40 577 13 07 31 13 08 10 ARP299 04 42 01 10.8 31.4 -6.8 -69.6 -8 577 13 08 18 13 12 10 --- 04 46 01 11.3 31.6 -6.7 -70.5 232 607 13 08 11 13 12 10 J1128+5925 04 46 01 11.6 30.8 -6.7 -70.7 -8 607 13 12 18 13 13 10 --- 04 47 02 11.8 30.8 -6.7 -70.9 52 614 13 12 11 13 13 10 ARP299 04 47 02 11.4 31.6 -6.7 -70.7 -8 614 13 13 18 13 17 10 --- 04 51 02 11.9 31.8 -6.6 -71.5 232 644 13 13 11 13 17 30 J1128+5925 04 51 22 12.3 31.0 -6.6 -71.8 12 644 13 17 30 13 18 10 --- 04 52 02 12.4 31.0 -6.6 -71.9 40 649 13 17 31 13 18 10 ARP299 04 52 02 12.1 31.8 -6.6 -71.7 -8 649 13 18 18 13 22 10 --- 04 56 03 12.6 32.0 -6.6 -72.5 232 679 13 18 11 13 22 10 J1128+5925 04 56 03 12.9 31.2 -6.5 -72.8 -8 679 13 22 18 13 23 20 --- 04 57 13 13.0 31.2 -6.5 -73.0 62 687 13 22 11 13 23 20 J1128+5925 04 57 13 13.0 31.2 -6.5 -73.0 -6 687 13 23 26 13 24 10 --- 04 58 03 13.1 31.3 -6.5 -73.2 44 692 13 23 21 Schedule for VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Page 5 3.6, 6, and 18cm global VLBI observations of Arp299 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 20 Oct 2014 Day 293 --- 13 24 10 ARP299 04 58 03 12.8 32.1 -6.5 -72.9 -8 692 13 24 18 13 28 10 --- 05 02 04 13.3 32.2 -6.5 -73.7 232 722 13 24 11 13 28 30 J1128+5925 05 02 24 13.6 31.4 -6.4 -74.1 12 722 13 28 30 13 29 10 --- 05 03 04 13.7 31.4 -6.4 -74.2 40 727 13 28 31 13 29 10 ARP299 05 03 04 13.4 32.3 -6.4 -74.0 -8 727 13 29 18 13 33 10 --- 05 07 05 13.9 32.4 -6.4 -74.8 232 757 13 29 11 13 33 10 J1128+5925 05 07 05 14.2 31.6 -6.4 -75.0 -8 757 13 33 18 13 34 10 --- 05 08 05 14.3 31.6 -6.3 -75.3 52 764 13 33 11 13 34 10 ARP299 05 08 05 14.1 32.5 -6.4 -75.0 -8 764 13 34 18 13 38 10 --- 05 12 06 14.6 32.6 -6.3 -75.8 232 794 13 34 11 13 38 30 J1128+5925 05 12 26 14.9 31.8 -6.3 -76.2 12 794 13 38 30 13 39 10 --- 05 13 06 15.0 31.8 -6.3 -76.3 40 799 13 38 31 13 39 10 ARP299 05 13 06 14.7 32.6 -6.3 -76.0 -8 799 13 39 18 13 43 10 --- 05 17 06 15.2 32.8 -6.2 -76.8 232 829 13 39 11 13 43 10 J1128+5925 05 17 06 15.5 31.9 -6.2 -77.1 -8 829 13 43 18 13 44 20 --- 05 18 17 15.6 31.9 -6.2 -77.4 62 837 13 43 11 13 44 20 J1128+5925 05 18 17 15.6 31.9 -6.2 -77.4 -6 837 13 44 26 13 45 10 --- 05 19 07 15.7 32.0 -6.2 -77.5 44 842 13 44 21 13 45 10 ARP299 05 19 07 15.5 32.8 -6.2 -77.2 -8 842 13 45 18 13 49 10 --- 05 23 07 16.0 32.9 -6.1 -78.1 232 872 13 45 11 13 49 30 J1128+5925 05 23 28 16.2 32.1 -6.1 -78.4 12 872 13 49 30 13 50 10 --- 05 24 08 16.3 32.1 -6.1 -78.6 40 878 13 49 31 13 50 10 ARP299 05 24 08 16.1 33.0 -6.1 -78.3 -8 878 13 50 18 13 54 10 --- 05 28 08 16.6 33.1 -6.0 -79.1 232 907 13 50 11 13 54 10 J1128+5925 05 28 08 16.8 32.2 -6.0 -79.4 -8 907 13 54 18 13 55 10 --- 05 29 08 17.0 32.2 -6.0 -79.6 52 914 13 54 11 13 55 10 ARP299 05 29 08 16.8 33.1 -6.0 -79.3 -8 914 13 55 18 13 59 10 --- 05 33 09 17.3 33.2 -5.9 -80.1 232 944 13 55 11 13 59 30 J1128+5925 05 33 29 17.5 32.3 -5.9 -80.5 12 944 13 59 30 14 00 10 --- 05 34 09 17.6 32.3 -5.9 -80.7 40 949 13 59 31 Schedule for VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Page 6 3.6, 6, and 18cm global VLBI observations of Arp299 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 20 Oct 2014 Day 293 --- 14 00 10 ARP299 05 34 09 17.4 33.2 -5.9 -80.3 -8 949 14 00 18 14 04 10 --- 05 38 10 17.9 33.3 -5.9 -81.2 232 979 14 00 11 14 04 10 J1128+5925 05 38 10 18.1 32.4 -5.8 -81.5 -8 979 14 04 18 14 05 20 --- 05 39 20 18.2 32.4 -5.8 -81.7 62 987 14 04 11 14 05 20 J1128+5925 05 39 20 18.2 32.4 -5.8 -81.7 -6 987 14 05 26 14 06 10 --- 05 40 10 18.3 32.5 -5.8 -81.9 44 993 14 05 21 14 06 10 ARP299 05 40 10 18.2 33.3 -5.8 -81.6 -8 993 14 06 18 14 10 10 --- 05 44 11 18.7 33.4 -5.8 -82.4 232 1023 14 06 11 14 10 30 J1128+5925 05 44 31 18.9 32.5 -5.7 -82.8 12 1023 14 10 30 14 11 10 --- 05 45 11 19.0 32.5 -5.7 -83.0 40 1028 14 10 31 14 11 10 ARP299 05 45 11 18.8 33.4 -5.7 -82.6 -8 1028 14 11 18 14 15 10 --- 05 49 12 19.3 33.5 -5.7 -83.4 232 1058 14 11 11 14 15 10 J1128+5925 05 49 12 19.5 32.6 -5.7 -83.8 -8 1058 14 15 18 14 16 10 --- 05 50 12 19.6 32.6 -5.6 -84.0 52 1064 14 15 11 14 16 10 ARP299 05 50 12 19.5 33.5 -5.7 -83.7 -8 1064 14 16 18 14 20 10 --- 05 54 13 20.0 33.6 -5.6 -84.5 232 1094 14 16 11 14 20 30 J1128+5925 05 54 33 20.2 32.7 -5.6 -84.9 12 1094 14 20 30 14 21 10 --- 05 55 13 20.3 32.7 -5.6 -85.1 40 1099 14 20 31 14 21 10 ARP299 05 55 13 20.1 33.6 -5.6 -84.7 -8 1099 14 21 18 14 25 10 --- 05 59 13 20.7 33.6 -5.5 -85.5 232 1129 14 21 11 14 25 10 J1128+5925 05 59 13 20.8 32.7 -5.5 -85.9 -8 1129 14 25 18 14 26 20 --- 06 00 24 20.9 32.7 -5.5 -86.2 62 1137 14 25 11 14 26 20 J1128+5925 06 00 24 20.9 32.7 -5.5 -86.2 -6 1137 14 26 26 14 27 10 --- 06 01 14 21.0 32.7 -5.5 -86.4 44 1143 14 26 21 14 27 10 ARP299 06 01 14 20.9 33.7 -5.5 -86.0 -8 1143 14 27 18 14 31 10 --- 06 05 14 21.4 33.7 -5.4 -86.8 232 1173 14 27 11 14 31 30 J1128+5925 06 05 34 21.6 32.8 -5.4 -87.3 12 1173 14 31 30 14 32 10 --- 06 06 15 21.7 32.8 -5.4 -87.4 40 1178 14 31 31 14 32 10 ARP299 06 06 15 21.6 33.7 -5.4 -87.0 -8 1178 14 32 18 14 36 10 --- 06 10 15 22.1 33.7 -5.3 -87.9 232 1208 14 32 11 Schedule for VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Page 7 3.6, 6, and 18cm global VLBI observations of Arp299 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 20 Oct 2014 Day 293 --- 14 36 10 J1128+5925 06 10 15 22.2 32.8 -5.3 -88.3 -8 1208 14 36 18 14 37 10 --- 06 11 15 22.3 32.8 -5.3 -88.5 52 1215 14 36 11 14 37 10 ARP299 06 11 15 22.2 33.7 -5.3 -88.1 -8 1215 14 37 18 14 41 10 --- 06 15 16 22.7 33.7 -5.2 -88.9 232 1244 14 37 11 14 41 30 J1128+5925 06 15 36 22.8 32.8 -5.2 -89.4 12 1244 14 41 30 14 42 10 --- 06 16 16 22.9 32.8 -5.2 -89.6 40 1250 14 41 31 14 42 10 ARP299 06 16 16 22.9 33.8 -5.2 -89.1 -8 1250 14 42 18 14 46 10 --- 06 20 17 23.4 33.8 -5.2 -90.0 232 1279 14 42 11 14 46 10 J1128+5925 06 20 17 23.4 32.8 -5.1 -90.4 -8 1279 14 46 18 14 47 20 --- 06 21 27 23.6 32.8 -5.1 -90.7 62 1287 14 46 11 14 47 20 J1128+5925 06 21 27 23.6 32.8 -5.1 -90.7 -6 1287 14 47 26 14 48 10 --- 06 22 17 23.7 32.8 -5.1 -90.9 44 1293 14 47 21 14 48 10 ARP299 06 22 17 23.7 33.8 -5.1 -90.4 -8 1293 14 48 18 14 52 10 --- 06 26 18 24.2 33.7 -5.1 -91.3 232 1323 14 48 11 14 52 30 J1128+5925 06 26 38 24.3 32.8 -5.0 -91.8 12 1323 14 52 30 14 53 10 --- 06 27 18 24.3 32.8 -5.0 -91.9 40 1328 14 52 31 14 53 10 ARP299 06 27 18 24.3 33.7 -5.0 -91.5 -8 1328 14 53 18 14 57 10 --- 06 31 19 24.8 33.7 -5.0 -92.3 232 1358 14 53 11 14 57 10 J1128+5925 06 31 19 24.8 32.8 -5.0 -92.8 -8 1358 14 57 18 14 58 10 --- 06 32 19 25.0 32.8 -4.9 -93.0 52 1365 14 57 11 14 58 10 ARP299 06 32 19 25.0 33.7 -5.0 -92.6 -8 1365 14 58 18 15 02 10 --- 06 36 19 25.5 33.7 -4.9 -93.4 232 1395 14 58 11 15 02 30 J1128+5925 06 36 40 25.5 32.7 -4.9 -94.0 12 1395 15 02 30 15 03 10 --- 06 37 20 25.6 32.7 -4.9 -94.1 40 1400 15 02 31 15 03 10 ARP299 06 37 20 25.6 33.7 -4.9 -93.6 -8 1400 15 03 18 15 07 10 --- 06 41 20 26.2 33.6 -4.8 -94.5 232 1430 15 03 11 15 07 10 J1128+5925 06 41 20 26.1 32.7 -4.8 -95.0 -8 1430 15 07 18 15 08 20 --- 06 42 30 26.3 32.7 -4.8 -95.3 62 1438 15 07 11 15 08 20 J1128+5925 06 42 30 26.3 32.7 -4.8 -95.3 -6 1438 15 08 26 15 09 10 --- 06 43 21 26.4 32.7 -4.8 -95.5 44 1443 15 08 21 Schedule for VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Page 8 3.6, 6, and 18cm global VLBI observations of Arp299 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 20 Oct 2014 Day 293 --- 15 09 10 ARP299 06 43 21 26.4 33.6 -4.8 -95.0 -8 1443 15 09 18 15 13 10 --- 06 47 21 26.9 33.6 -4.7 -95.8 232 1473 15 09 11 15 13 30 J1128+5925 06 47 41 26.9 32.6 -4.7 -96.4 12 1473 15 13 30 15 14 10 --- 06 48 21 27.0 32.6 -4.7 -96.6 40 1478 15 13 31 15 14 10 ARP299 06 48 21 27.1 33.5 -4.7 -96.1 -8 1478 15 14 18 15 18 10 --- 06 52 22 27.6 33.5 -4.6 -96.9 232 1508 15 14 11 15 18 10 J1128+5925 06 52 22 27.5 32.5 -4.6 -97.5 -8 1508 15 18 18 15 19 10 --- 06 53 22 27.6 32.5 -4.6 -97.7 52 1515 15 18 11 15 19 10 ARP299 06 53 22 27.7 33.5 -4.6 -97.2 -8 1515 15 19 18 15 23 10 --- 06 57 23 28.2 33.4 -4.5 -98.1 232 1545 15 19 11 15 23 30 J1128+5925 06 57 43 28.2 32.4 -4.5 -98.7 12 1545 15 23 30 15 24 10 --- 06 58 23 28.3 32.4 -4.5 -98.8 40 1550 15 23 31 15 24 10 ARP299 06 58 23 28.4 33.4 -4.5 -98.3 -8 1550 15 24 18 15 28 10 --- 07 02 24 28.9 33.3 -4.4 -99.2 232 1580 15 24 11 15 28 10 J1128+5925 07 02 24 28.8 32.3 -4.4 -99.7 -8 1580 15 28 18 15 29 20 --- 07 03 34 28.9 32.3 -4.4 -100.0 62 1588 15 28 11 15 29 20 J1128+5925 07 03 34 28.9 32.3 -4.4 -100.0 -6 1588 15 29 26 15 30 10 --- 07 04 24 29.0 32.2 -4.4 -100.2 44 1593 15 29 21 15 30 10 ARP299 07 04 24 29.1 33.2 -4.4 -99.6 -8 1593 15 30 18 15 34 10 --- 07 08 25 29.7 33.1 -4.3 -100.5 232 1623 15 30 11 15 34 30 J1128+5925 07 08 45 29.6 32.1 -4.3 -101.2 12 1623 15 34 30 15 35 10 --- 07 09 25 29.7 32.1 -4.3 -101.3 40 1629 15 34 31 15 35 10 ARP299 07 09 25 29.8 33.1 -4.3 -100.8 -8 1629 15 35 18 15 39 10 --- 07 13 26 30.3 33.0 -4.3 -101.7 232 1658 15 35 11 15 39 10 J1128+5925 07 13 26 30.2 32.0 -4.3 -102.2 -8 1658 15 39 18 15 40 10 --- 07 14 26 30.3 32.0 -4.2 -102.5 52 1665 15 39 11 15 40 10 ARP299 07 14 26 30.4 32.9 -4.2 -101.9 -8 1665 15 40 18 15 44 10 --- 07 18 26 30.9 32.8 -4.2 -102.8 232 1695 15 40 11 15 44 30 J1128+5925 07 18 46 30.8 31.8 -4.2 -103.5 12 1695 15 44 30 15 45 10 --- 07 19 27 30.9 31.8 -4.2 -103.6 40 1700 15 44 31 Schedule for VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Page 9 3.6, 6, and 18cm global VLBI observations of Arp299 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 20 Oct 2014 Day 293 --- 15 45 10 ARP299 07 19 27 31.1 32.8 -4.2 -103.1 -8 1700 15 45 18 15 49 10 --- 07 23 27 31.6 32.6 -4.1 -104.0 232 1730 15 45 11 15 49 10 J1128+5925 07 23 27 31.4 31.6 -4.1 -104.6 -8 1730 15 49 18 15 50 20 --- 07 24 37 31.6 31.6 -4.1 -104.8 62 1738 15 49 11 15 50 20 J1128+5925 07 24 37 31.6 31.6 -4.1 -104.8 -6 1738 15 50 26 15 51 10 --- 07 25 28 31.7 31.6 -4.1 -105.0 44 1744 15 50 21 15 51 10 ARP299 07 25 28 31.8 32.6 -4.1 -104.5 -8 1744 15 51 18 15 55 10 --- 07 29 28 32.3 32.4 -4.0 -105.4 232 1774 15 51 11 15 55 30 J1128+5925 07 29 48 32.2 31.4 -4.0 -106.1 12 1774 15 55 30 15 56 10 --- 07 30 28 32.3 31.4 -4.0 -106.2 40 1779 15 55 31 15 56 10 ARP299 07 30 28 32.5 32.4 -4.0 -105.6 -8 1779 15 56 18 16 00 10 --- 07 34 29 33.0 32.2 -3.9 -106.6 232 1809 15 56 11 16 00 10 J1128+5925 07 34 29 32.8 31.2 -3.9 -107.2 -8 1809 16 00 18 16 01 10 --- 07 35 29 32.9 31.1 -3.9 -107.4 52 1815 16 00 11 16 01 10 ARP299 07 35 29 33.1 32.1 -3.9 -106.8 -8 1815 16 01 18 16 05 10 --- 07 39 30 33.6 31.9 -3.8 -107.8 232 1845 16 01 11 16 05 30 J1128+5925 07 39 50 33.4 30.9 -3.8 -108.5 12 1845 16 05 30 16 06 10 --- 07 40 30 33.5 30.9 -3.8 -108.6 40 1850 16 05 31 16 06 10 ARP299 07 40 30 33.7 31.9 -3.8 -108.0 -8 1850 16 06 18 16 10 10 --- 07 44 31 34.2 31.7 -3.7 -109.0 232 1880 16 06 11 16 10 10 J1128+5925 07 44 31 34.0 30.7 -3.7 -109.6 -8 1880 16 10 18 16 11 20 --- 07 45 41 34.1 30.6 -3.7 -109.9 62 1888 16 10 11 16 11 20 J1128+5925 07 45 41 34.1 30.6 -3.7 -109.9 -6 1888 16 11 26 16 12 10 --- 07 46 31 34.2 30.6 -3.7 -110.1 44 1894 16 11 21 16 12 10 ARP299 07 46 31 34.5 31.6 -3.7 -109.5 -8 1894 16 12 18 16 16 10 --- 07 50 32 35.0 31.4 -3.6 -110.4 232 1924 16 12 11 16 16 30 J1128+5925 07 50 52 34.7 30.4 -3.6 -111.2 12 1924 16 16 30 16 17 10 --- 07 51 32 34.8 30.3 -3.6 -111.3 40 1929 16 16 31 16 17 10 ARP299 07 51 32 35.1 31.3 -3.6 -110.7 -8 1929 16 17 18 16 21 10 --- 07 55 32 35.6 31.1 -3.6 -111.7 232 1959 16 17 11 Schedule for VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Page 10 3.6, 6, and 18cm global VLBI observations of Arp299 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 20 Oct 2014 Day 293 --- 16 21 10 J1128+5925 07 55 32 35.3 30.1 -3.6 -112.3 -8 1959 16 21 18 16 22 10 --- 07 56 33 35.4 30.0 -3.5 -112.6 52 1966 16 21 11 16 22 10 ARP299 07 56 33 35.7 31.0 -3.5 -111.9 -8 1966 16 22 18 16 26 10 --- 08 00 33 36.2 30.8 -3.5 -112.9 232 1995 16 22 11 16 26 30 J1128+5925 08 00 53 35.9 29.8 -3.5 -113.7 12 1995 16 26 30 16 27 10 --- 08 01 33 36.0 29.7 -3.5 -113.8 40 2001 16 26 31 16 27 10 ARP299 08 01 33 36.3 30.7 -3.5 -113.2 -8 2001 16 27 18 16 31 10 --- 08 05 34 36.8 30.5 -3.4 -114.2 232 2030 16 27 11 16 31 10 J1128+5925 08 05 34 36.5 29.5 -3.4 -114.9 -8 2030 16 31 18 16 32 20 --- 08 06 44 36.6 29.4 -3.4 -115.2 62 2038 16 31 11 16 32 20 J1128+5925 08 06 44 36.6 29.4 -3.4 -115.2 -6 2038 16 32 26 16 33 10 --- 08 07 34 36.7 29.3 -3.4 -115.4 44 2044 16 32 21 16 33 10 ARP299 08 07 34 37.0 30.3 -3.4 -114.7 -8 2044 16 33 18 16 37 10 --- 08 11 35 37.5 30.0 -3.3 -115.7 232 2074 16 33 11 16 37 30 J1128+5925 08 11 55 37.2 29.0 -3.3 -116.5 12 2074 16 37 30 16 38 10 --- 08 12 35 37.3 29.0 -3.3 -116.7 40 2079 16 37 31 16 38 10 ARP299 08 12 35 37.6 30.0 -3.3 -116.0 -8 2079 16 38 18 16 42 10 --- 08 16 36 38.1 29.7 -3.2 -117.0 232 2109 16 38 11 16 42 10 J1128+5925 08 16 36 37.7 28.7 -3.2 -117.7 -8 2109 16 42 18 16 43 10 --- 08 17 36 37.8 28.6 -3.2 -118.0 52 2116 16 42 11 16 43 10 ARP299 08 17 36 38.2 29.6 -3.2 -117.3 -8 2116 16 43 18 16 47 10 --- 08 21 37 38.7 29.3 -3.1 -118.3 232 2146 16 43 11 16 47 30 J1128+5925 08 21 57 38.3 28.3 -3.1 -119.1 12 2146 16 47 30 16 48 10 --- 08 22 37 38.4 28.2 -3.1 -119.3 40 2151 16 47 31 16 48 10 ARP299 08 22 37 38.8 29.2 -3.1 -118.6 -8 2151 16 48 18 16 52 10 --- 08 26 38 39.2 28.9 -3.0 -119.7 232 2181 16 48 11 16 52 10 J1128+5925 08 26 38 38.8 27.9 -3.0 -120.3 -8 2181 16 52 18 16 53 20 --- 08 27 48 39.0 27.8 -3.0 -120.7 62 2189 16 52 11 16 53 20 J1128+5925 08 27 48 39.0 27.8 -3.0 -120.7 -6 2189 16 53 26 16 54 10 --- 08 28 38 39.1 27.7 -3.0 -120.9 44 2194 16 53 21 Schedule for VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Page 11 3.6, 6, and 18cm global VLBI observations of Arp299 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 20 Oct 2014 Day 293 --- 16 54 10 ARP299 08 28 38 39.5 28.7 -3.0 -120.2 -9 2194 16 54 19 16 58 10 --- 08 32 39 39.9 28.4 -2.9 -121.3 231 2224 16 54 11 16 58 30 J1128+5925 08 32 59 39.5 27.3 -2.9 -122.1 11 2224 16 58 30 16 59 10 --- 08 33 39 39.6 27.3 -2.9 -122.2 40 2229 16 58 31 16 59 10 ARP299 08 33 39 40.0 28.3 -2.9 -121.5 -9 2229 16 59 19 17 03 10 --- 08 37 39 40.5 27.9 -2.9 -122.6 231 2259 16 59 11 17 03 10 J1128+5925 08 37 39 40.0 26.9 -2.9 -123.3 -9 2259 17 03 19 17 04 10 --- 08 38 40 40.1 26.8 -2.8 -123.6 51 2266 17 03 11 17 04 10 ARP299 08 38 40 40.6 27.8 -2.8 -122.9 -9 2266 17 04 19 17 08 10 --- 08 42 40 41.0 27.4 -2.8 -124.0 231 2295 17 04 11 17 08 30 J1128+5925 08 43 00 40.6 26.4 -2.8 -124.8 11 2295 17 08 30 17 09 10 --- 08 43 40 40.7 26.4 -2.8 -125.0 40 2300 17 08 31 17 09 10 ARP299 08 43 40 41.1 27.3 -2.8 -124.3 -9 2300 17 09 19 17 13 10 --- 08 47 41 41.6 26.9 -2.7 -125.4 231 2330 17 09 11 17 13 10 J1128+5925 08 47 41 41.1 26.0 -2.7 -126.1 -9 2330 17 13 19 17 14 20 --- 08 48 51 41.2 25.9 -2.7 -126.4 61 2338 17 13 11 17 14 20 J1128+5925 08 48 51 41.2 25.9 -2.7 -126.4 -6 2338 17 14 26 17 15 10 --- 08 49 41 41.3 25.8 -2.7 -126.7 44 2344 17 14 21 17 15 10 ARP299 08 49 41 41.8 26.7 -2.7 -126.0 -9 2344 17 15 19 17 19 00 --- 08 53 32 42.2 26.3 -2.6 -127.1 221 2372 17 15 11 17 19 20 J1128+5925 08 53 52 41.7 25.3 -2.6 -127.9 11 2372 17 19 20 17 20 00 --- 08 54 32 41.8 25.3 -2.6 -128.0 40 2377 17 19 21 17 20 00 ARP299 08 54 32 42.3 26.2 -2.6 -127.3 -9 2377 17 20 09 17 23 50 --- 08 58 23 42.7 25.8 -2.5 -128.4 221 2406 17 20 01 17 23 50 J1128+5925 08 58 23 42.2 24.9 -2.5 -129.1 -9 2406 17 23 59 17 24 40 --- 08 59 13 42.2 24.8 -2.5 -129.4 41 2411 17 23 51 17 25 00 3C147 08 59 33 41.1 -40.2 3.3 109.7 -33 2411 17 25 33 17 28 00 --- 09 02 33 40.6 -40.4 3.3 109.0 147 2430 17 25 01 17 28 00 3C147 09 02 33 40.6 -40.4 3.3 109.0 -6 2430 17 28 06 17 30 00 --- 09 04 34 40.3 -40.5 3.3 108.5 114 2445 17 28 01 SETUP FILE INFORMATION: NOTE: If DOPPLER, FREQ, or BW were used, see the individual scans for the final BBC settings. ======== Setup file: sess314.C1024glob Matching groups in /users/cwalker/files/sched_beta/catalogs/freq_RDBE.dat: vc_d Setup group: 1 Station: VLBA_MK Total bit rate: 1024 Format: VDIF Bits per sample: 2 Sample rate: 64.000 Number of channels: 8 DBE type: RDBE_DDC Speedup factor: 1.00 Disk used to record data. 1st LO= 4100.00 4100.00 4100.00 4100.00 4100.00 4100.00 4100.00 4100.00 Net SB= U U U U U U U U IF SB = U U U U U U U U Pol. = RCP LCP RCP LCP RCP LCP RCP LCP BBC = 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 BBC SB= U U U U U U U U IF = A C A C A C A C VLBA FE= 6cm omit 6cm omit VLBA Synth= 15.1 4.1 15.1 The following frequency sets based on these setups were used. See the crd files for VLBA legacy system setups and pcal detection details. Frequency Set: 11 Setup file default. Used with PCAL = off LO sum= 4924.75 4924.75 4956.75 4956.75 5003.25 5003.25 5035.25 5035.25 BBC fr= 824.75 824.75 856.75 856.75 903.25 903.25 935.25 935.25 Bandwd= 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 VLBA legacy crd files using 4 channels based on RDBE channels: 3 4 5 6 CRD fr= 864.75 864.75 911.25 911.25 CRD bw= 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 Matching frequency sets: 11 12 Track assignments are: track1= 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 barrel=roll_off POSITIONS OF SOURCES USED IN RECORDING SCANS Source Source position (RA/Dec) Error (B1950) (J2000) (Date) (mas) * ARP299 11 25 44.174219 * 11 28 33.622010 11 29 20.939041 0.00 58 50 18.17319 * 58 33 46.61000 58 28 43.58449 0.00 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. * J1128+5925 11 25 23.181652 * 11 28 13.340676 11 29 00.780087 0.00 59 41 46.14397 * 59 25 14.79866 59 20 11.61738 0.00 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. J0542+4951 05 38 43.517523 * 05 42 36.137900 05 43 46.605177 0.16 0538+498 49 49 42.83711 * 49 51 07.23374 49 51 13.20675 0.11 * 3C147 /users/cwalker/files/sched_beta/catalogs/sources.vlba J0542+49 rfc_2012b Petrov, 2012, unpublished 1742 observations J0927+3902 09 23 55.319217 * 09 27 03.013938 09 27 57.767210 0.13 0923+392 39 15 23.56637 * 39 02 20.85177 38 58 15.33239 0.10 * 4C39.25 /users/cwalker/files/sched_beta/catalogs/sources.vlba J0927+39 rfc_2012b Petrov, 2012, unpublished 239566 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 ARP299 sess314.C1024glob 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 4.394 297.092 J1128+5925 sess314.C1024glob 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 1.244 67.274 3C147 sess314.C1024glob 3 6 7 10 11 0.083 1.114 4C39.25 sess314.C1024glob 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 0.083 5.193 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) ARP299 73.9 J1128+5925 74.6 3C147 116.6 4C39.25 76.7 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