overwrite ! BC132a: the high z source B1202-0725 ! ========================================================== ! ================= Cover Information ======================== ! ========================================================== EXPT = 'The high z source B1202-0725 ' EXPCODE = 'bc132a' VERSION = 1 PINAME = 'C. Carilli' ADDRESS1 = 'NRAO / AOC' ADDRESS2 = 'P.O. Box O' ADDRESS3 = 'Socorro, NM 87801, USA' PHONE = '505-835-7306' FAX = '505-835-7027' EMAIL = 'ccarilli@nrao.edu' OBSMODE = '21cm 256-8-2' OBSTYPE = 'VLBA' ! ! ========================================================== ! ============== Correlator Information ======================== ! ========================================================== correl = 'Socorro' coravg = 2 corchan = 16 cornant = 12 corpol = 'on' corwtfn = 'uniform' corsrcs = 'schedule' cortape = DAT corship1 = 'C. Carilli' corship2 = 'AOC MAILBOX' cornote1= ' Correlation at two positions is requested' cornote2= ' Please contact C. Carilli for more information' ! ========================================================== ! ================= Source Catalog ============= ! ========================================================== SRCCAT / !Target Source SOURCE='B1202' RA= 12:05:22.977 DEC= -07:42:29.79 EPOCH='J2000' / !second correlation position for the target source !12h05m22.999s -07d42'30.53" !Phase Calibrator : 2.25 deg away, 300 mJy SOURCE='J1202-05' RA= 12:02:34.224869 DEC= -05:28:02.49057 EPOCH='J2000' / !Amp. Cal + VLA phase cal + BP_cal + PH_CAL check source; ~3.25 deg, 1 Jy SOURCE='J1152-08' RA= 11:52:17.209509 DEC= -08:41:03.31332 EPOCH='J2000' / !FRING FINDER (40 Jy) SOURCE='3C273' RA = 12:29:06.699729 DEC = 02:03:08.59819 epoch = 'J2000' / !Y27 FLUX cals. SOURCE='3C286' RA=13:31:08.287984 DEC= 30:30:32.95885 EPOCH='J2000' / ENDCAT / !========================================================== !================= External Catalogs ============= !========================================================== STAFILE = $SCHED/catalogs/stations.dat FREQFILE = $SCHED/catalogs/freq.dat ! ========================================================== ! ================== Observing setup ===================== ! ========================================================== setinit = bc132a.set / nchan = 8 bits = 2 bbfilter= 8.0 netside = U pol = dual freqref = 1414.99 !total 32 MHz centered at 1424.99 MHz freqoff = -8.0, -8.0, 0.0, 0.0, 8.0, 8.0, 16.0, 16.0 pcal = '1MHz' / endset/ ! ========================================================== ! ============== Initial Scan Information ================ ! ========================================================== autotape = 2 setup = bc132a.set ! ========================================================== ! ======================== The Scans ===================== ! ========================================================== ! VLA starts at 0830-1530 VLALST ! 02:00:00 UT = 08:24:47 VLALST ! The VLA will start 5min and 13sec later YEAR = 2003 MONTH = 4 DAY = 16 START = 02:00:00 STATIONS = VLBA_SC, VLBA_HN, VLBA_NL, VLBA_FD, VLBA_LA, VLBA_PT, VLBA_KP, VLBA_OV, VLBA_BR, VLBA_MK, GBT_VLBA RECORD !Begin the scan cycles with the amp_cal with mode VA !then put the phase cal VX !then put the target+phcal VX within group (cycle time: 180 sec + 60 sec) !after 60 or so minutes go back to the amp_cal VA SOURCE = 'J1152-08' gap = 0 dur = 73 / SOURCE = 'J1202-05' gap = 0 dur = 60 / group=2 repeat=2 SOURCE = 'B1202' gap = 0 dur = 180 / SOURCE = 'J1202-05' gap = 0 dur = 60 / !reached 02:10:13 YEAR = 2003 MONTH = 4 DAY = 16 START = 02:05:13 !08:30:00 VLALST !VLA starts here, spend 5 minutes on a flux cal; VLA only STATIONS = VLA27 NORECORD SOURCE = '3C286' gap = 0 dur = 300 vlamode = VA / !reached 02:10:13 !All stations are observing the same source now YEAR = 2003 MONTH = 4 DAY = 16 START = 02:10:13 RECORD STATIONS = VLBA_SC, VLBA_HN, VLBA_NL, VLBA_FD, VLBA_LA, VLBA_PT, VLBA_KP, VLBA_OV, VLBA_BR, VLBA_MK, VLA27, GBT_VLBA SOURCE = 'J1152-08' gap = 0 dur = 240 vlamode = VA / SOURCE = 'J1202-05' gap = 0 dur = 60 vlamode = VX / group=2 repeat=11 SOURCE = 'B1202' gap = 0 dur = 180 vlamode = VX / SOURCE = 'J1202-05' gap = 0 dur = 60 vlamode = VX / !reached 02:59:13 SOURCE = 'J1152-08' gap = 0 dur = 240 vlamode = VA / SOURCE = 'J1202-05' gap = 0 dur = 60 vlamode = VX / group=2 repeat=11 SOURCE = 'B1202' gap = 0 dur = 180 vlamode = VX / SOURCE = 'J1202-05' gap = 0 dur = 60 vlamode = VX / !reached 03:48:13 !Phase coherence test between the amp cal and the phase cal !2 min gap for playback group=2 repeat=3 SOURCE = 'J1152-08' gap = 0 dur = 60 vlamode = VX / SOURCE = 'J1202-05' gap = 0 dur = 180 vlamode = VX / !reached 04:00:13 !observing a FRING FINDER; 2 min gap for playback SOURCE = '3C273' gap = 120 dur = 240 vlamode = VA / !reached 04:06:13 SOURCE = 'J1152-08' gap = 0 dur = 240 vlamode = VA / SOURCE = 'J1202-05' gap = 0 dur = 60 vlamode = VX / group=2 repeat=11 SOURCE = 'B1202' gap = 0 dur = 180 vlamode = VX / SOURCE = 'J1202-05' gap = 0 dur = 60 vlamode = VX / !reached 04:55:13 SOURCE = 'J1152-08' gap = 0 dur = 240 vlamode = VA / SOURCE = 'J1202-05' gap = 0 dur = 60 vlamode = VX / group=2 repeat=11 SOURCE = 'B1202' gap = 0 dur = 180 vlamode = VX / SOURCE = 'J1202-05' gap = 0 dur = 60 vlamode = VX / !reached 05:44:13 !Phase coherence test between the amp cal and the phase cal !2 min gap for playback group=2 repeat=3 SOURCE = 'J1152-08' gap = 0 dur = 60 vlamode = VX / SOURCE = 'J1202-05' gap = 0 dur = 180 vlamode = VX / !reached 05:56:13 !observing a FRING FINDER; 2 min gap for playback SOURCE = '3C273' gap = 120 dur = 240 vlamode = VA / !reached 06:02:13 SOURCE = 'J1152-08' gap = 0 dur = 240 vlamode = VA / SOURCE = 'J1202-05' gap = 0 dur = 60 vlamode = VX / group=2 repeat=12 SOURCE = 'B1202' gap = 0 dur = 180 vlamode = VX / SOURCE = 'J1202-05' gap = 0 dur = 60 vlamode = VX / !reached 06:55:13 SOURCE = 'J1152-08' gap = 0 dur = 240 vlamode = VA / SOURCE = 'J1202-05' gap = 0 dur = 60 vlamode = VX / group=2 repeat=12 SOURCE = 'B1202' gap = 0 dur = 180 vlamode = VX / SOURCE = 'J1202-05' gap = 0 dur = 60 vlamode = VX / !reached 07:48:13 !readback gap SOURCE = 'J1152-08' gap = 120 dur = 240 vlamode = VA / SOURCE = 'J1202-05' gap = 0 dur = 60 vlamode = VX / group=2 repeat=12 SOURCE = 'B1202' gap = 0 dur = 180 vlamode = VX / SOURCE = 'J1202-05' gap = 0 dur = 60 vlamode = VX / !reached 08:43:13 SOURCE = 'J1152-08' gap = 0 dur = 227 vlamode = VA / SOURCE = 'J1202-05' gap = 0 dur = 60 vlamode = VX / !reached 08:48:00 group=2 repeat=3 SOURCE = 'B1202' gap = 0 dur = 180 vlamode = VX / SOURCE = 'J1202-05' gap = 0 dur = 60 vlamode = VX / !reached 09:00:00 !VLA continues alone for the rest of the time YEAR = 2003 MONTH = 4 DAY = 16 START = 09:00:00 !VLA has 4 miutes and 4 seconds more NORECORD STATIONS = VLA27 SOURCE = '3C286' gap = 0 dur = 244 vlamode = VA / !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!THE END!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!