COVER INFORMATION Station: VLBA_LA (Code La ) Experiment: Cassini Test Exp. Code: GG057A Schedule Version: 5.00 Processed by SCHED version: Trial release of 30 July 2004 PI: Leonid Gurvits Address: JIVE Postbus 2 7990 AA Dwingeloo the Netherlands Phone: +31 521 596 512 (or 540) EMAIL: lgurvits@jive.nl Fax: +31 521 596 539 Phone during observation: +1 304 456 2341 Observing mode: Cassini spacecraft at X and Huygens Field at S Notes: Phase-referencing of Cassini at X band and low-S band sensitivity tests, at 512Mbps Schedule for VLBA_LA (Code La ) Page 2 Cassini Test UP: D => Below limits; H => Below horizon mask. blank => Up. Early: Seconds between end of slew and start. Dwell: On source seconds. Tapes: Drive, Index, Start footage / Direction, Head Group, End footage. TPStart: Tape motion start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Tapes TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell (see above) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Fri 27 Aug 2004 Day 240 --- Next scan frequencies: 2023.99 2023.99 2039.99 2039.99 2266.49 2266.49 2282.49 2282.49 Next BBC frequencies: 876.01 876.01 860.01 860.01 633.51 633.51 617.51 617.51 Next scan bandwidths: 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 12 30 00 DA193 03 49 21 64.8 71.2 -2.1 -89.1 0 1 1 0 12 30 00 12 41 00 --- 04 00 22 66.9 71.2 -1.9 -90.9 660 F 1 0 12 42 00 DA193 04 01 23 67.1 71.2 -1.9 -91.0 54 1 1 0 12 42 00 12 53 00 --- 04 12 24 69.3 71.0 -1.7 -93.0 660 F 1 0 12 54 00 DA193 04 13 25 69.4 71.0 -1.7 -93.2 54 1 1 0 12 54 00 13 05 00 --- 04 24 26 71.6 70.5 -1.5 -95.4 660 F 1 0 13 06 00 DA193 04 25 27 71.7 70.4 -1.5 -95.6 54 1 1 0 13 06 00 13 17 00 --- 04 36 28 73.9 69.6 -1.3 -98.2 660 F 1 0 13 21 00 DA193 04 40 29 74.6 69.1 -1.3 -99.2 233 1 1 0 13 21 00 13 32 00 --- 04 51 31 76.7 67.5 -1.1 -102.6 660 F 1 0 13 33 00 DA193 04 52 31 76.9 67.3 -1.1 -102.9 54 1 1 0 13 33 00 13 44 00 --- 05 03 33 78.9 64.7 -0.9 -107.3 660 F 1 0 Next scan frequencies: 8384.49 8384.49 8400.49 8400.49 8416.49 8416.49 8432.49 8432.49 Next BBC frequencies: 784.49 784.49 800.49 800.49 816.49 816.49 832.49 832.49 13 48 00 J0735+2036 05 07 33 54.2 104.9 -2.5 -56.9 185 1 1 0 13 48 00 13 50 00 --- 05 09 34 54.6 105.4 -2.4 -56.7 120 F 1 0 13 50 00 CASSINI 05 09 34 54.1 103.6 -2.5 -57.8 -7 1 1 0 13 50 00 13 51 30 --- 05 11 04 54.4 103.9 -2.5 -57.7 83 F 1 0 13 51 30 J0735+2036 05 11 04 54.9 105.7 -2.4 -56.6 -7 1 1 0 13 51 30 13 53 00 --- 05 12 34 55.2 106.0 -2.4 -56.4 83 F 1 0 13 53 00 CASSINI 05 12 34 54.7 104.2 -2.5 -57.5 -7 1 1 0 13 53 00 13 54 30 --- 05 14 05 55.0 104.5 -2.4 -57.4 83 F 1 0 Schedule for VLBA_LA (Code La ) Page 3 Cassini Test UP: D => Below limits; H => Below horizon mask. blank => Up. Early: Seconds between end of slew and start. Dwell: On source seconds. Tapes: Drive, Index, Start footage / Direction, Head Group, End footage. TPStart: Tape motion start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Tapes TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell (see above) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Fri 27 Aug 2004 Day 240 --- 13 54 30 J0735+2036 05 14 05 55.5 106.4 -2.4 -56.3 -7 1 1 0 13 54 30 13 56 00 --- 05 15 35 55.8 106.7 -2.3 -56.1 83 F 1 0 13 56 00 CASSINI 05 15 35 55.3 104.9 -2.4 -57.3 -7 1 1 0 13 56 00 13 57 30 --- 05 17 05 55.6 105.2 -2.4 -57.1 83 F 1 0 13 57 30 J0735+2036 05 17 05 56.1 107.1 -2.3 -55.9 -7 1 1 0 13 57 30 13 59 00 --- 05 18 35 56.4 107.4 -2.3 -55.8 83 F 1 0 13 59 00 CASSINI 05 18 35 55.8 105.5 -2.4 -57.0 -7 1 1 0 13 59 00 14 00 30 --- 05 20 06 56.1 105.9 -2.3 -56.8 83 F 1 0 14 00 30 J0735+2036 05 20 06 56.6 107.8 -2.3 -55.6 -7 1 1 0 14 00 30 14 02 00 --- 05 21 36 56.9 108.2 -2.2 -55.4 83 F 1 0 14 03 00 J0728+2153 05 22 36 59.3 108.3 -2.1 -56.1 49 1 1 0 14 03 00 14 11 00 --- 05 30 37 60.8 110.4 -2.0 -55.0 480 F 1 0 14 12 00 J0735+2036 05 31 37 58.8 110.7 -2.1 -54.2 50 1 1 0 14 12 00 14 13 00 --- 05 32 38 59.0 111.0 -2.1 -54.0 60 F 1 0 14 13 00 CASSINI 05 32 38 58.6 108.9 -2.1 -55.4 -7 1 1 0 14 13 00 14 14 30 --- 05 34 08 58.9 109.3 -2.1 -55.2 83 F 1 0 14 14 30 J0735+2036 05 34 08 59.3 111.4 -2.0 -53.8 -7 1 1 0 14 14 30 14 16 00 --- 05 35 38 59.6 111.8 -2.0 -53.6 83 F 1 0 14 16 00 CASSINI 05 35 38 59.1 109.7 -2.1 -55.0 -7 1 1 0 14 16 00 14 17 30 --- 05 37 08 59.4 110.1 -2.1 -54.8 83 F 1 0 14 17 30 J0735+2036 05 37 08 59.9 112.2 -2.0 -53.4 -7 1 1 0 14 17 30 14 19 00 --- 05 38 39 60.2 112.6 -2.0 -53.1 83 F 1 0 14 19 00 CASSINI 05 38 39 59.7 110.5 -2.0 -54.6 -7 1 1 0 14 19 00 14 20 30 --- 05 40 09 60.0 110.9 -2.0 -54.4 83 F 1 0 14 20 30 J0735+2036 05 40 09 60.5 113.1 -1.9 -52.9 -7 1 1 0 14 20 30 14 22 00 --- 05 41 39 60.7 113.5 -1.9 -52.6 83 F 1 0 14 22 00 CASSINI 05 41 39 60.3 111.3 -2.0 -54.2 -7 1 1 0 14 22 00 14 23 30 --- 05 43 09 60.6 111.7 -2.0 -54.0 83 F 1 0 14 23 30 J0735+2036 05 43 09 61.0 113.9 -1.9 -52.4 -7 1 1 0 14 23 30 14 25 00 --- 05 44 40 61.3 114.4 -1.9 -52.1 83 F 1 0 Schedule for VLBA_LA (Code La ) Page 4 Cassini Test UP: D => Below limits; H => Below horizon mask. blank => Up. Early: Seconds between end of slew and start. Dwell: On source seconds. Tapes: Drive, Index, Start footage / Direction, Head Group, End footage. TPStart: Tape motion start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Tapes TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell (see above) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Fri 27 Aug 2004 Day 240 --- 14 25 00 CASSINI 05 44 40 60.9 112.1 -1.9 -53.7 -7 1 1 0 14 25 00 14 26 30 --- 05 46 10 61.1 112.5 -1.9 -53.5 83 F 1 0 14 26 30 J0735+2036 05 46 10 61.6 114.8 -1.8 -51.9 -7 1 1 0 14 26 30 14 28 00 --- 05 47 40 61.8 115.3 -1.8 -51.6 83 F 1 0 14 28 00 CASSINI 05 47 40 61.4 113.0 -1.9 -53.3 -8 1 1 0 14 28 00 14 29 30 --- 05 49 10 61.7 113.4 -1.9 -53.0 82 F 1 0 14 29 30 J0735+2036 05 49 10 62.1 115.8 -1.8 -51.3 -8 1 1 0 14 29 30 14 31 00 --- 05 50 41 62.4 116.2 -1.8 -51.0 82 F 1 0 14 31 00 CASSINI 05 50 41 62.0 113.9 -1.8 -52.7 -8 1 1 0 14 31 00 14 32 30 --- 05 52 11 62.3 114.3 -1.8 -52.5 82 F 1 0 14 32 30 J0735+2036 05 52 11 62.7 116.7 -1.7 -50.7 -8 1 1 0 14 32 30 14 34 00 --- 05 53 41 62.9 117.2 -1.7 -50.4 82 F 1 0 14 38 00 J0735+2036 05 57 42 63.7 118.5 -1.6 -49.6 233 1 1 0 14 38 00 14 39 00 --- 05 58 42 63.8 118.9 -1.6 -49.4 60 F 1 0 14 39 00 CASSINI 05 58 42 63.5 116.4 -1.7 -51.2 -8 1 1 0 14 39 00 14 40 30 --- 06 00 12 63.7 116.9 -1.7 -50.9 82 F 1 0 14 40 30 J0735+2036 06 00 12 64.1 119.4 -1.6 -49.0 -8 1 1 0 14 40 30 14 42 00 --- 06 01 42 64.4 119.9 -1.6 -48.7 82 F 1 0 14 42 00 CASSINI 06 01 42 64.0 117.4 -1.6 -50.6 -8 1 1 0 14 42 00 14 43 30 --- 06 03 13 64.3 117.9 -1.6 -50.3 82 F 1 0 14 43 30 J0735+2036 06 03 13 64.6 120.5 -1.5 -48.3 -8 1 1 0 14 43 30 14 45 00 --- 06 04 43 64.9 121.0 -1.5 -48.0 82 F 1 0 14 45 00 CASSINI 06 04 43 64.5 118.4 -1.6 -50.0 -8 1 1 0 14 45 00 14 46 30 --- 06 06 13 64.8 118.9 -1.6 -49.6 82 F 1 0 14 46 30 J0735+2036 06 06 13 65.2 121.6 -1.5 -47.6 -8 1 1 0 14 46 30 14 48 00 --- 06 07 43 65.4 122.2 -1.5 -47.2 82 F 1 0 14 48 00 CASSINI 06 07 43 65.1 119.5 -1.5 -49.3 -8 1 1 0 14 48 00 14 49 30 --- 06 09 14 65.3 120.0 -1.5 -48.9 82 F 1 0 14 49 30 J0735+2036 06 09 14 65.7 122.7 -1.4 -46.8 -8 1 1 0 14 49 30 14 51 00 --- 06 10 44 65.9 123.3 -1.4 -46.4 82 F 1 0 Schedule for VLBA_LA (Code La ) Page 5 Cassini Test UP: D => Below limits; H => Below horizon mask. blank => Up. Early: Seconds between end of slew and start. Dwell: On source seconds. Tapes: Drive, Index, Start footage / Direction, Head Group, End footage. TPStart: Tape motion start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Tapes TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell (see above) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Fri 27 Aug 2004 Day 240 --- 14 51 00 CASSINI 06 10 44 65.6 120.6 -1.5 -48.5 -8 1 1 0 14 51 00 14 52 30 --- 06 12 14 65.9 121.1 -1.5 -48.1 82 F 1 0 14 52 30 J0735+2036 06 12 14 66.2 123.9 -1.4 -46.0 -8 1 1 0 14 52 30 14 54 00 --- 06 13 44 66.4 124.5 -1.4 -45.6 82 F 1 0 14 54 00 CASSINI 06 13 44 66.1 121.7 -1.4 -47.8 -8 1 1 0 14 54 00 14 55 30 --- 06 15 15 66.4 122.3 -1.4 -47.4 82 F 1 0 14 55 30 J0735+2036 06 15 15 66.7 125.2 -1.3 -45.1 -8 1 1 0 14 55 30 14 57 00 --- 06 16 45 66.9 125.8 -1.3 -44.7 82 F 1 0 14 57 00 CASSINI 06 16 45 66.6 122.9 -1.4 -46.9 -8 1 1 0 14 57 00 14 58 30 --- 06 18 15 66.9 123.5 -1.4 -46.5 82 F 1 0 14 58 30 J0735+2036 06 18 15 67.2 126.4 -1.3 -44.2 -8 1 1 0 14 58 30 15 00 00 --- 06 19 45 67.4 127.1 -1.3 -43.7 82 F 1 0 15 04 00 J0735+2036 06 23 46 68.1 128.9 -1.2 -42.4 233 1 1 0 15 04 00 15 05 00 --- 06 24 46 68.2 129.4 -1.2 -42.1 60 F 1 0 15 05 00 CASSINI 06 24 46 68.0 126.3 -1.3 -44.5 -8 1 1 0 15 05 00 15 06 30 --- 06 26 16 68.2 127.0 -1.2 -44.1 82 F 1 0 15 06 30 J0735+2036 06 26 16 68.5 130.1 -1.2 -41.5 -8 1 1 0 15 06 30 15 08 00 --- 06 27 47 68.7 130.8 -1.1 -41.0 82 F 1 0 15 08 00 CASSINI 06 27 47 68.5 127.6 -1.2 -43.6 -8 1 1 0 15 08 00 15 09 30 --- 06 29 17 68.7 128.3 -1.2 -43.0 82 F 1 0 15 09 30 J0735+2036 06 29 17 68.9 131.6 -1.1 -40.4 -8 1 1 0 15 09 30 15 11 00 --- 06 30 47 69.1 132.3 -1.1 -39.9 82 F 1 0 15 11 00 CASSINI 06 30 47 68.9 129.1 -1.2 -42.5 -8 1 1 0 15 11 00 15 12 30 --- 06 32 17 69.2 129.8 -1.1 -42.0 82 F 1 0 15 12 30 J0735+2036 06 32 17 69.4 133.1 -1.1 -39.3 -8 1 1 0 15 12 30 15 14 00 --- 06 33 48 69.6 133.9 -1.0 -38.7 82 F 1 0 15 14 00 CASSINI 06 33 48 69.4 130.5 -1.1 -41.4 -8 1 1 0 15 14 00 15 15 30 --- 06 35 18 69.6 131.3 -1.1 -40.8 82 F 1 0 15 15 30 J0735+2036 06 35 18 69.8 134.6 -1.0 -38.1 -8 1 1 0 15 15 30 15 17 00 --- 06 36 48 70.0 135.5 -1.0 -37.4 82 F 1 0 Schedule for VLBA_LA (Code La ) Page 6 Cassini Test UP: D => Below limits; H => Below horizon mask. blank => Up. Early: Seconds between end of slew and start. Dwell: On source seconds. Tapes: Drive, Index, Start footage / Direction, Head Group, End footage. TPStart: Tape motion start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Tapes TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell (see above) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Fri 27 Aug 2004 Day 240 --- 15 17 00 CASSINI 06 36 48 69.9 132.0 -1.1 -40.3 -8 1 1 0 15 17 00 15 18 30 --- 06 38 18 70.1 132.8 -1.0 -39.7 82 F 1 0 15 18 30 J0735+2036 06 38 18 70.2 136.3 -1.0 -36.8 -8 1 1 0 15 18 30 15 20 00 --- 06 39 49 70.4 137.1 -0.9 -36.1 82 F 1 0 15 20 00 CASSINI 06 39 49 70.3 133.6 -1.0 -39.0 -8 1 1 0 15 20 00 15 21 30 --- 06 41 19 70.5 134.4 -1.0 -38.4 82 F 1 0 15 21 30 J0735+2036 06 41 19 70.7 138.0 -0.9 -35.5 -8 1 1 0 15 21 30 15 23 00 --- 06 42 49 70.9 138.9 -0.9 -34.8 82 F 1 0 15 23 00 CASSINI 06 42 49 70.8 135.3 -1.0 -37.8 -8 1 1 0 15 23 00 15 24 30 --- 06 44 19 71.0 136.1 -0.9 -37.1 82 F 1 0 15 24 30 J0735+2036 06 44 19 71.1 139.7 -0.9 -34.1 -8 1 1 0 15 24 30 15 26 00 --- 06 45 50 71.2 140.7 -0.8 -33.3 82 F 1 0 15 27 00 J0735+2036 06 46 50 71.4 141.3 -0.8 -32.8 54 1 1 0 15 27 00 15 28 00 --- 06 47 50 71.5 141.9 -0.8 -32.3 60 F 1 0 15 28 00 CASSINI 06 47 50 71.4 138.2 -0.9 -35.5 -8 1 1 0 15 28 00 15 29 30 --- 06 49 20 71.6 139.1 -0.9 -34.8 82 F 1 0 15 29 30 J0735+2036 06 49 20 71.7 142.8 -0.8 -31.6 -9 1 1 0 15 29 30 15 31 00 --- 06 50 50 71.9 143.8 -0.8 -30.8 81 F 1 0 15 31 00 CASSINI 06 50 50 71.8 140.0 -0.8 -34.0 -9 1 1 0 15 31 00 15 32 30 --- 06 52 21 72.0 140.9 -0.8 -33.3 81 F 1 0 15 32 30 J0735+2036 06 52 21 72.1 144.8 -0.7 -30.0 -9 1 1 0 15 32 30 15 34 00 --- 06 53 51 72.2 145.8 -0.7 -29.2 81 F 1 0 15 34 00 J0728+2153 06 53 51 74.2 149.1 -0.6 -26.7 -10 1 1 0 15 34 00 15 49 00 --- 07 08 53 75.5 161.5 -0.3 -16.1 890 F 1 0 Next scan frequencies: 2250.49 2250.49 2266.49 2266.49 8400.49 8400.49 8416.49 8416.49 Next BBC frequencies: 849.51 849.51 833.51 833.51 800.49 800.49 816.49 816.49 15 49 00 J0728+2153 07 08 53 75.5 161.5 -0.3 -16.1 -4 1 1 0 15 49 00 15 54 00 --- 07 13 54 75.7 166.0 -0.2 -12.2 296 F 1 0 Schedule for VLBA_LA (Code La ) Page 7 Cassini Test UP: D => Below limits; H => Below horizon mask. blank => Up. Early: Seconds between end of slew and start. Dwell: On source seconds. Tapes: Drive, Index, Start footage / Direction, Head Group, End footage. TPStart: Tape motion start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Tapes TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell (see above) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Fri 27 Aug 2004 Day 240 --- 15 58 00 J0735+2036 07 17 55 74.3 164.0 -0.3 -13.8 231 1 1 0 15 58 00 16 00 00 --- 07 19 55 74.4 165.7 -0.3 -12.3 120 F 1 0 16 00 00 J0742+2132 07 19 55 74.9 159.5 -0.4 -17.7 -10 1 1 0 16 00 00 16 01 30 --- 07 21 25 75.0 160.8 -0.3 -16.6 80 F 1 0 16 01 30 J0735+2036 07 21 25 74.5 167.0 -0.2 -11.2 -10 1 1 0 16 01 30 16 03 00 --- 07 22 56 74.6 168.3 -0.2 -10.1 80 F 1 0 16 03 00 J0742+2132 07 22 56 75.1 162.1 -0.3 -15.5 -10 1 1 0 16 03 00 16 04 30 --- 07 24 26 75.2 163.5 -0.3 -14.4 80 F 1 0 16 04 30 J0735+2036 07 24 26 74.6 169.6 -0.2 -9.0 -10 1 1 0 16 04 30 16 06 00 --- 07 25 56 74.7 170.9 -0.2 -7.8 80 F 1 0 16 06 00 J0742+2132 07 25 56 75.3 164.8 -0.3 -13.2 -10 1 1 0 16 06 00 16 07 30 --- 07 27 26 75.4 166.1 -0.2 -12.1 80 F 1 0 16 07 30 J0735+2036 07 27 26 74.7 172.3 -0.1 -6.7 -10 1 1 0 16 07 30 16 09 00 --- 07 28 57 74.7 173.6 -0.1 -5.5 80 F 1 0 16 09 00 J0742+2132 07 28 57 75.5 167.5 -0.2 -10.9 -10 1 1 0 16 09 00 16 10 30 --- 07 30 27 75.5 168.9 -0.2 -9.7 80 F 1 0 16 10 30 J0735+2036 07 30 27 74.8 174.9 -0.1 -4.4 -10 1 1 0 16 10 30 16 12 00 --- 07 31 57 74.8 176.3 -0.1 -3.2 80 F 1 0 16 12 00 J0742+2132 07 31 57 75.6 170.3 -0.2 -8.5 -10 1 1 0 16 12 00 16 13 30 --- 07 33 27 75.6 171.7 -0.1 -7.3 80 F 1 0 16 13 30 J0735+2036 07 33 27 74.8 177.6 0.0 -2.1 -10 1 1 0 16 13 30 16 15 00 --- 07 34 58 74.8 179.0 0.0 -0.9 80 F 1 0 16 16 00 J0735+2036 07 35 58 74.8 179.9 0.0 -0.1 54 1 1 0 16 16 00 16 17 00 --- 07 36 58 74.8 180.7 0.0 0.6 60 F 1 0 16 17 00 J0744+2120 07 36 58 75.4 172.5 -0.1 -6.5 -11 1 1 0 16 17 00 16 18 30 --- 07 38 28 75.5 173.9 -0.1 -5.3 79 F 1 0 16 18 30 J0735+2036 07 38 28 74.8 182.1 0.0 1.8 -11 1 1 0 16 18 30 16 20 00 --- 07 39 58 74.8 183.4 0.1 3.0 79 F 1 0 16 20 00 J0744+2120 07 39 58 75.5 175.3 -0.1 -4.1 -11 1 1 0 16 20 00 16 21 30 --- 07 41 29 75.5 176.7 -0.1 -2.9 79 F 1 0 Schedule for VLBA_LA (Code La ) Page 8 Cassini Test UP: D => Below limits; H => Below horizon mask. blank => Up. Early: Seconds between end of slew and start. Dwell: On source seconds. Tapes: Drive, Index, Start footage / Direction, Head Group, End footage. TPStart: Tape motion start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Tapes TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell (see above) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Fri 27 Aug 2004 Day 240 --- 16 21 30 J0735+2036 07 41 29 74.8 184.8 0.1 4.1 -11 1 1 0 16 21 30 16 23 00 --- 07 42 59 74.8 186.1 0.1 5.3 79 F 1 0 16 23 00 J0744+2120 07 42 59 75.5 178.1 0.0 -1.7 -11 1 1 0 16 23 00 16 24 30 --- 07 44 29 75.5 179.5 0.0 -0.4 79 F 1 0 16 24 30 J0735+2036 07 44 29 74.7 187.4 0.1 6.4 -11 1 1 0 16 24 30 16 26 00 --- 07 45 59 74.7 188.8 0.2 7.6 79 F 1 0 16 26 00 J0744+2120 07 45 59 75.5 180.9 0.0 0.8 -11 1 1 0 16 26 00 16 27 30 --- 07 47 30 75.5 182.3 0.0 2.0 79 F 1 0 16 27 30 J0735+2036 07 47 30 74.6 190.1 0.2 8.7 -11 1 1 0 16 27 30 16 29 00 --- 07 49 00 74.6 191.4 0.2 9.9 79 F 1 0 16 29 00 J0744+2120 07 49 00 75.5 183.7 0.1 3.2 -11 1 1 0 16 29 00 16 30 30 --- 07 50 30 75.5 185.1 0.1 4.4 79 F 1 0 16 30 30 J0735+2036 07 50 30 74.5 192.7 0.2 11.0 -11 1 1 0 16 30 30 16 32 00 --- 07 52 00 74.4 194.0 0.3 12.1 79 F 1 0 16 32 00 J0744+2120 07 52 00 75.5 186.5 0.1 5.6 -11 1 1 0 16 32 00 16 33 30 --- 07 53 31 75.4 187.9 0.1 6.8 79 F 1 0 16 33 30 J0735+2036 07 53 31 74.4 195.3 0.3 13.2 -11 1 1 0 16 33 30 16 35 00 --- 07 55 01 74.3 196.5 0.3 14.3 79 F 1 0 16 35 00 J0744+2120 07 55 01 75.4 189.2 0.2 8.0 -11 1 1 0 16 35 00 16 36 30 --- 07 56 31 75.3 190.6 0.2 9.2 79 F 1 0 16 36 30 J0735+2036 07 56 31 74.2 197.8 0.3 15.3 -11 1 1 0 16 36 30 16 38 00 --- 07 58 01 74.1 199.0 0.4 16.4 79 F 1 0 16 42 00 J0735+2036 08 02 02 73.8 202.2 0.4 19.2 232 1 1 0 16 42 00 16 43 00 --- 08 03 02 73.7 203.0 0.4 19.8 60 F 1 0 16 43 00 J0742+2132 08 03 02 75.1 199.0 0.3 16.5 -9 1 1 0 16 43 00 16 44 30 --- 08 04 32 75.0 200.3 0.4 17.6 81 F 1 0 16 44 30 J0735+2036 08 04 32 73.6 204.2 0.5 20.8 -9 1 1 0 16 44 30 16 46 00 --- 08 06 03 73.5 205.4 0.5 21.8 81 F 1 0 16 46 00 J0742+2132 08 06 03 74.8 201.6 0.4 18.7 -9 1 1 0 16 46 00 16 47 30 --- 08 07 33 74.7 202.8 0.4 19.8 81 F 1 0 Schedule for VLBA_LA (Code La ) Page 9 Cassini Test UP: D => Below limits; H => Below horizon mask. blank => Up. Early: Seconds between end of slew and start. Dwell: On source seconds. Tapes: Drive, Index, Start footage / Direction, Head Group, End footage. TPStart: Tape motion start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Tapes TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell (see above) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Fri 27 Aug 2004 Day 240 --- 16 47 30 J0735+2036 08 07 33 73.3 206.5 0.5 22.8 -9 1 1 0 16 47 30 16 49 00 --- 08 09 03 73.2 207.6 0.5 23.7 81 F 1 0 16 49 00 J0742+2132 08 09 03 74.6 204.1 0.4 20.8 -9 1 1 0 16 49 00 16 50 30 --- 08 10 33 74.5 205.3 0.5 21.9 81 F 1 0 16 50 30 J0735+2036 08 10 33 73.1 208.7 0.6 24.6 -9 1 1 0 16 50 30 16 52 00 --- 08 12 04 72.9 209.8 0.6 25.5 81 F 1 0 16 52 00 J0742+2132 08 12 04 74.3 206.5 0.5 22.9 -9 1 1 0 16 52 00 16 53 30 --- 08 13 34 74.2 207.7 0.5 23.9 81 F 1 0 16 53 30 J0735+2036 08 13 34 72.8 210.9 0.6 26.4 -9 1 1 0 16 53 30 16 55 00 --- 08 15 04 72.6 211.9 0.6 27.3 81 F 1 0 16 55 00 J0742+2132 08 15 04 74.1 208.8 0.5 24.9 -9 1 1 0 16 55 00 16 56 30 --- 08 16 34 73.9 210.0 0.6 25.8 81 F 1 0 16 56 30 J0735+2036 08 16 34 72.4 213.0 0.7 28.2 -9 1 1 0 16 56 30 16 58 00 --- 08 18 05 72.3 214.0 0.7 29.0 81 F 1 0 16 58 00 J0742+2132 08 18 05 73.8 211.1 0.6 26.8 -9 1 1 0 16 58 00 16 59 30 --- 08 19 35 73.6 212.2 0.6 27.7 81 F 1 0 16 59 30 J0735+2036 08 19 35 72.1 215.0 0.7 29.8 -9 1 1 0 16 59 30 17 01 00 --- 08 21 05 71.9 216.0 0.7 30.6 81 F 1 0 17 01 00 J0742+2132 08 21 05 73.4 213.3 0.6 28.6 -9 1 1 0 17 01 00 17 02 30 --- 08 22 35 73.3 214.4 0.7 29.5 81 F 1 0 17 02 30 J0735+2036 08 22 35 71.7 217.0 0.8 31.4 -9 1 1 0 17 02 30 17 04 00 --- 08 24 06 71.5 217.9 0.8 32.2 81 F 1 0 17 05 00 J0735+2036 08 25 06 71.4 218.5 0.8 32.7 54 1 1 0 17 05 00 17 06 00 --- 08 26 06 71.3 219.1 0.8 33.2 60 F 1 0 17 06 00 J0744+2120 08 26 06 73.0 214.6 0.7 29.6 -9 1 1 0 17 06 00 17 07 30 --- 08 27 36 72.8 215.6 0.7 30.5 81 F 1 0 17 07 30 J0735+2036 08 27 36 71.1 220.1 0.9 33.9 -9 1 1 0 17 07 30 17 09 00 --- 08 29 06 70.9 220.9 0.9 34.6 81 F 1 0 17 09 00 J0744+2120 08 29 06 72.6 216.6 0.7 31.3 -9 1 1 0 17 09 00 17 10 30 --- 08 30 37 72.5 217.6 0.8 32.1 81 F 1 0 Schedule for VLBA_LA (Code La ) Page 10 Cassini Test UP: D => Below limits; H => Below horizon mask. blank => Up. Early: Seconds between end of slew and start. Dwell: On source seconds. Tapes: Drive, Index, Start footage / Direction, Head Group, End footage. TPStart: Tape motion start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Tapes TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell (see above) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Fri 27 Aug 2004 Day 240 --- 17 10 30 J0735+2036 08 30 37 70.7 221.8 0.9 35.3 -10 1 1 0 17 10 30 17 12 00 --- 08 32 07 70.5 222.7 0.9 36.0 80 F 1 0 17 12 00 J0744+2120 08 32 07 72.3 218.6 0.8 32.9 -10 1 1 0 17 12 00 17 13 30 --- 08 33 37 72.1 219.5 0.8 33.7 80 F 1 0 17 13 30 J0735+2036 08 33 37 70.3 223.5 1.0 36.7 -10 1 1 0 17 13 30 17 15 00 --- 08 35 07 70.1 224.4 1.0 37.3 80 F 1 0 17 15 00 J0744+2120 08 35 07 71.9 220.5 0.8 34.4 -10 1 1 0 17 15 00 17 16 30 --- 08 36 38 71.7 221.4 0.9 35.2 80 F 1 0 17 16 30 J0735+2036 08 36 38 69.9 225.2 1.0 37.9 -10 1 1 0 17 16 30 17 18 00 --- 08 38 08 69.6 226.0 1.0 38.6 80 F 1 0 17 18 00 J0744+2120 08 38 08 71.5 222.3 0.9 35.9 -10 1 1 0 17 18 00 17 19 30 --- 08 39 38 71.3 223.2 0.9 36.6 80 F 1 0 17 19 30 J0735+2036 08 39 38 69.4 226.8 1.1 39.2 -10 1 1 0 17 19 30 17 21 00 --- 08 41 08 69.2 227.5 1.1 39.7 80 F 1 0 17 21 00 J0744+2120 08 41 08 71.1 224.1 0.9 37.3 -10 1 1 0 17 21 00 17 22 30 --- 08 42 39 70.8 224.9 1.0 37.9 80 F 1 0 17 22 30 J0735+2036 08 42 39 69.0 228.3 1.1 40.3 -10 1 1 0 17 22 30 17 24 00 --- 08 44 09 68.7 229.0 1.1 40.9 80 F 1 0 17 24 00 J0744+2120 08 44 09 70.6 225.7 1.0 38.6 -10 1 1 0 17 24 00 17 25 30 --- 08 45 39 70.4 226.6 1.0 39.2 80 F 1 0 17 25 30 J0735+2036 08 45 39 68.5 229.7 1.2 41.4 -10 1 1 0 17 25 30 17 27 00 --- 08 47 09 68.3 230.5 1.2 41.9 80 F 1 0 17 31 00 J0735+2036 08 51 10 67.6 232.3 1.3 43.3 233 1 1 0 17 31 00 17 32 00 --- 08 52 10 67.5 232.7 1.3 43.6 60 F 1 0 17 32 00 J0742+2132 08 52 10 69.1 231.6 1.2 43.1 -9 1 1 0 17 32 00 17 33 30 --- 08 53 41 68.9 232.3 1.2 43.7 81 F 1 0 17 33 30 J0735+2036 08 53 41 67.2 233.4 1.3 44.1 -9 1 1 0 17 33 30 17 35 00 --- 08 55 11 67.0 234.1 1.3 44.6 81 F 1 0 17 35 00 J0742+2132 08 55 11 68.7 233.0 1.2 44.2 -9 1 1 0 17 35 00 17 36 30 --- 08 56 41 68.4 233.7 1.2 44.7 81 F 1 0 Schedule for VLBA_LA (Code La ) Page 11 Cassini Test UP: D => Below limits; H => Below horizon mask. blank => Up. Early: Seconds between end of slew and start. Dwell: On source seconds. Tapes: Drive, Index, Start footage / Direction, Head Group, End footage. TPStart: Tape motion start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Tapes TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell (see above) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Fri 27 Aug 2004 Day 240 --- 17 36 30 J0735+2036 08 56 41 66.7 234.7 1.3 45.0 -9 1 1 0 17 36 30 17 38 00 --- 08 58 11 66.5 235.3 1.4 45.5 81 F 1 0 17 38 00 J0742+2132 08 58 11 68.2 234.4 1.3 45.2 -9 1 1 0 17 38 00 17 39 30 --- 08 59 42 67.9 235.0 1.3 45.6 81 F 1 0 17 39 30 J0735+2036 08 59 42 66.2 235.9 1.4 45.9 -9 1 1 0 17 39 30 17 41 00 --- 09 01 12 66.0 236.5 1.4 46.3 81 F 1 0 17 41 00 J0742+2132 09 01 12 67.7 235.7 1.3 46.1 -9 1 1 0 17 41 00 17 42 30 --- 09 02 42 67.4 236.3 1.3 46.5 81 F 1 0 17 42 30 J0735+2036 09 02 42 65.7 237.1 1.4 46.7 -9 1 1 0 17 42 30 17 44 00 --- 09 04 12 65.5 237.7 1.5 47.1 81 F 1 0 17 44 00 J0742+2132 09 04 12 67.2 236.9 1.4 47.0 -9 1 1 0 17 44 00 17 45 30 --- 09 05 42 66.9 237.5 1.4 47.4 81 F 1 0 17 45 30 J0735+2036 09 05 42 65.2 238.3 1.5 47.5 -9 1 1 0 17 45 30 17 47 00 --- 09 07 13 65.0 238.8 1.5 47.9 81 F 1 0 17 47 00 J0742+2132 09 07 13 66.6 238.1 1.4 47.8 -9 1 1 0 17 47 00 17 48 30 --- 09 08 43 66.4 238.7 1.4 48.2 81 F 1 0 17 48 30 J0735+2036 09 08 43 64.7 239.4 1.5 48.2 -9 1 1 0 17 48 30 17 50 00 --- 09 10 13 64.4 239.9 1.6 48.6 81 F 1 0 17 50 00 J0742+2132 09 10 13 66.1 239.3 1.5 48.6 -9 1 1 0 17 50 00 17 51 30 --- 09 11 43 65.9 239.9 1.5 49.0 81 F 1 0 17 51 30 J0735+2036 09 11 43 64.2 240.5 1.6 49.0 -9 1 1 0 17 51 30 17 53 00 --- 09 13 14 63.9 241.0 1.6 49.3 81 F 1 0 17 54 00 J0735+2036 09 14 14 63.7 241.3 1.6 49.5 54 1 1 0 17 54 00 17 55 00 --- 09 15 14 63.5 241.7 1.7 49.7 60 F 1 0 17 55 00 J0742+2132 09 15 14 65.2 241.2 1.5 49.8 -9 1 1 0 17 55 00 17 56 30 --- 09 16 44 65.0 241.7 1.6 50.2 81 F 1 0 17 56 30 J0735+2036 09 16 44 63.3 242.2 1.7 50.1 -9 1 1 0 17 56 30 17 58 00 --- 09 18 15 63.0 242.7 1.7 50.4 81 F 1 0 17 58 00 J0742+2132 09 18 15 64.7 242.2 1.6 50.5 -9 1 1 0 17 58 00 17 59 30 --- 09 19 45 64.4 242.7 1.6 50.8 81 F 1 0 Schedule for VLBA_LA (Code La ) Page 12 Cassini Test UP: D => Below limits; H => Below horizon mask. blank => Up. Early: Seconds between end of slew and start. Dwell: On source seconds. Tapes: Drive, Index, Start footage / Direction, Head Group, End footage. TPStart: Tape motion start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Tapes TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell (see above) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Fri 27 Aug 2004 Day 240 --- 17 59 30 J0735+2036 09 19 45 62.7 243.2 1.7 50.7 -9 1 1 0 17 59 30 18 01 00 --- 09 21 15 62.5 243.7 1.8 51.0 81 F 1 0 18 01 00 J0742+2132 09 21 15 64.2 243.2 1.6 51.1 -9 1 1 0 18 01 00 18 02 30 --- 09 22 45 63.9 243.7 1.7 51.5 81 F 1 0 18 02 30 J0735+2036 09 22 45 62.2 244.1 1.8 51.3 -9 1 1 0 18 02 30 18 04 00 --- 09 24 16 61.9 244.6 1.8 51.5 81 F 1 0 18 04 00 J0742+2132 09 24 16 63.6 244.2 1.7 51.8 -9 1 1 0 18 04 00 18 05 30 --- 09 25 46 63.3 244.7 1.7 52.1 81 F 1 0 18 05 30 J0735+2036 09 25 46 61.6 245.1 1.8 51.8 -9 1 1 0 18 05 30 18 07 00 --- 09 27 16 61.4 245.5 1.9 52.1 81 F 1 0 18 07 00 J0742+2132 09 27 16 63.1 245.2 1.7 52.3 -9 1 1 0 18 07 00 18 08 30 --- 09 28 46 62.8 245.7 1.8 52.6 81 F 1 0 18 08 30 J0735+2036 09 28 46 61.1 246.0 1.9 52.3 -9 1 1 0 18 08 30 18 10 00 --- 09 30 17 60.8 246.4 1.9 52.6 81 F 1 0 18 11 00 J0728+2153 09 31 17 59.9 250.9 2.0 55.7 51 1 1 0 18 11 00 18 17 00 --- 09 37 18 58.8 252.4 2.1 56.4 360 F 1 0 SETUP FILE INFORMATION: NOTE: If DOPPLER, FREQ, or BW were used, see the individual scans for the final BBC settings. Setup file: 1a.set Matches group v13cm_1 in /home/filehost/cwalker/sched_2004aug04/catalogs/freq.dat LA,NL only 2200-2400 Setup group: 1 Station: VLBA Total bit rate: 512 Format: VLBA1:4 Bits per sample: 2 Sample rate: 32.000 Number of channels: 8 Passes/head pos: 1 Speedup factor: 1.00 1st LO= 2900.00 2900.00 2900.00 2900.00 2900.00 2900.00 2900.00 2900.00 Net 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= L L L L L L L L IF = A C A C A C A C VLBA FE= 13cm omit 13cm omit VLBA Synth= 15.4 2.9 15.4 The following frequency sets based on this setup were used. Frequency Set: 1 Setup file default. Used pcal sets: 1 LO sum= 2023.99 2023.99 2039.99 2039.99 2266.49 2266.49 2282.49 2282.49 BBC fr= 876.01 876.01 860.01 860.01 633.51 633.51 617.51 617.51 Bandwd= 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 = OFF PCALXB1= S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8 PCALXB2= M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 M7 M8 PCALFR1= 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PCALFR2= 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Track assignments are: track1= 2, 18, 3, 19, 66, 82, 67, 83 barrel=roll_off Setup file: v4cm-512-8-2.set Matches group v4cm_3 in /home/filehost/cwalker/sched_2004aug04/catalogs/freq.dat Setup group: 5 Station: VLBA Total bit rate: 512 Format: VLBA1:4 Bits per sample: 2 Sample rate: 32.000 Number of channels: 8 Passes/head pos: 1 Speedup factor: 1.00 1st LO= 7600.00 7600.00 7600.00 7600.00 7600.00 7600.00 7600.00 7600.00 Net 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 = B D B D B D B D VLBA FE= omit 4cm omit 4cm VLBA Synth= 7.6 15.4 15.4 The following frequency sets based on this setup were used. Frequency Set: 3 Setup file default. Used pcal sets: 1 LO sum= 8384.49 8384.49 8400.49 8400.49 8416.49 8416.49 8432.49 8432.49 BBC fr= 784.49 784.49 800.49 800.49 816.49 816.49 832.49 832.49 Bandwd= 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 = OFF PCALXB1= S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8 PCALXB2= M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 M7 M8 PCALFR1= 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PCALFR2= 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Track assignments are: track1= 2, 18, 3, 19, 66, 82, 67, 83 barrel=roll_off Setup file: 3a.set Matches group vsx_22 in /home/filehost/cwalker/sched_2004aug04/catalogs/freq.dat Setup group: 3 Station: VLBA Total bit rate: 512 Format: VLBA1:4 Bits per sample: 2 Sample rate: 32.000 Number of channels: 8 Passes/head pos: 1 Speedup factor: 1.00 1st LO= 3100.00 3100.00 3100.00 3100.00 7600.00 7600.00 7600.00 7600.00 Net 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= L L L L U U U U IF = A C A C B D B D VLBA FE= 13cm 4cm 13cm 4cm VLBA Synth= 7.6 3.1 15.4 The following frequency sets based on this setup were used. Frequency Set: 5 Setup file default. Used pcal sets: 1 LO sum= 2250.49 2250.49 2266.49 2266.49 8400.49 8400.49 8416.49 8416.49 BBC fr= 849.51 849.51 833.51 833.51 800.49 800.49 816.49 816.49 Bandwd= 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 = OFF PCALXB1= S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8 PCALXB2= M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 M7 M8 PCALFR1= 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PCALFR2= 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Track assignments are: track1= 2, 18, 3, 19, 66, 82, 67, 83 barrel=roll_off SOURCE LIST -- Cassini Test 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) (B1950) (J2000) (Date) * CASSINI 07 37 14.993954 * 07 40 12.380300 07 40 27.300537 21 20 20.99518 * 21 13 22.57900 21 12 54.12038 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. 0.675 scan hours, 8.220 baseline hours above horizon. * J0728+2153 07 25 21.869713 * 07 28 20.608295 07 28 35.684227 21 59 17.09448 * 21 53 06.39058 21 52 41.91838 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. 2.5 deg 0.565 Jy @ X-Band 0.567 scan hours, 8.376 baseline hours above horizon. * J0735+2036 07 32 55.909169 * 07 35 52.743100 07 36 07.628827 20 43 19.99800 * 20 36 38.82700 20 36 12.02033 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. 1 deg 0.154 Jy @ X-band JVAS 1.842 scan hours, 22.764 baseline hours above horizon. * J0744+2120 07 41 49.975805 * 07 44 47.277000 07 45 02.175777 21 27 16.93999 * 21 20 00.40500 21 19 30.34194 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. A, 30 mJy 0.350 scan hours, 4.169 baseline hours above horizon. * J0742+2132 07 39 07.197085 * 07 42 04.878000 07 42 19.818066 21 39 19.88053 * 21 32 14.04000 21 31 44.85958 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. D, 5 mJy 0.600 scan hours, 7.288 baseline hours above horizon. J0555+3948 05 52 01.407166 * 05 55 30.805609 05 55 48.873884 0552+398 39 48 21.94585 * 39 48 49.16500 39 48 53.35853 * DA193 /home/filehost/cwalker/sched_2004aug04/catalogs/sources.vlba J0555+39 ICRF - Ext.1 Source - 1998 IERS Annual Report 1.100 scan hours, 16.500 baseline hours above horizon. 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) CASSINI 41.4 J0728+2153 44.2 J0735+2036 42.3 J0744+2120 40.4 J0742+2132 41.0 DA193 66.6 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