From observe@nrao.edu Sat Aug 5 04:01:55 2006 Date: Sat, 05 Aug 2006 10:01:42 +0000 From: VLA Operations To: vlbiobs@nrao.edu, sean.dougherty@nrc.ca, mclausse@nrao.edu Subject: 2006-08-04_2258_BD116.txt ************************************************************************ Filename: 2006-08-04_2258_BD116 Program: BD116 Subarray(s): 2 Observer(s): Sean Dougherty Operator(s): Bob Stupak Date: 08/04/2006 Configuration: B User #: 600 Decommissioned: 23 Source File(s): 671D116S VLBI Ref. Ant: 10 Observing Mode: Single Dish VLBI Antenna Pad: BE2 Email Address: vlbiobs@nrao.edu,sean.dougherty@nrc.caand, mclausse@nrao.edu API (Atmospheric Phase Interferometer) information can be found at: http://www.vla.nrao.edu/astro/guides/api/ Adobe PDF version of this log is located at: http://www.vla.nrao.edu/operators/logs/ Visibility data is updated each day at IAT/UT midnight and is available from the online archive at: http://e2e.nrao.edu/archive/ ** Weather Information ** Time (IAT) Dew Pt Temp Wind Bar. Press API 04Aug 22:58:25 12.9 18.2 NW at 3.1 m/s 791.1 7.3 05Aug 0:09:29 13.1 18.4 N at 2.3 m/s 791.1 7.1 05Aug 0:59:31 13.3 18.9 NW at 0.6 m/s 791.3 7.1 05Aug 1:59:12 13.9 18.7 S at 0.6 m/s 791.8 4.2 05Aug 2:59:48 14.8 18.0 W at 0.8 m/s 792.2 6.3 05Aug 3:59:30 14.9 17.5 SW at 1.9 m/s 792.8 9.4 05Aug 5:09:44 15.1 16.5 W at 1.8 m/s 793.0 13.3 05Aug 6:59:26 14.5 15.5 NW at 3.0 m/s 792.8 2.2 05Aug 8:59:42 14.6 15.5 SW at 0.6 m/s 792.2 2.1 Operator comments for the above weather entries 04Aug 22:58:25 Sky cover 90%. Mixed clouds. 05Aug 0:09:29 Sky overcast. Mixed clouds. 05Aug 0:59:31 Sky overcast. Mixed clouds. 05Aug 1:59:12 Sky overcast. Mixed clouds. 05Aug 2:59:48 Sky cover 80%. Mixed clouds. 05Aug 3:59:30 Sky cover 70%. Mixed clouds. 05Aug 5:09:44 Sky cover 70%. Mixed clouds. 05Aug 6:59:26 Sky cover 80%. Mixed clouds. 05Aug 8:59:42 Sky cover 70%. Mixed clouds. ** Visibility Tape Information ** Tape # Time of Final Record: DM0117 ** Monitor Tape Information ** Tape # File # Time of Final Record: N21486 2 05Aug 00:00:00 N21486 3 Total # of antennas used = 1 ** Operator Comments ** START TIME END TIME FORM # #ANTS DOWNTIME (in minutes) 04Aug 22:58:25 Starting program BD116. 04Aug 22:58:25 The band(s) used is(are): C X U 04Aug 23:00:50 On source J1507-16 with all available antennas. 04Aug 22:58:25 Antenna(s) : 13 18 do not have good baseline positions determined for them because they were moved to their present location recently. Please check for any significant errors and let the Data Analysts (email - analysts@nrao.edu) know what you find. Thank you. 04Aug 23:28:00 Inspected the VLB instrumentation. No problems found. 05Aug 0:12:00 Inspected the VLB instrumentation. No problems found. Prepared tape on drive 2. 05Aug 1:10:00 Inspected the VLB instrumentation. No problems found. 05Aug 2:05:00 Inspected the VLB instrumentation. No problems found. 05Aug 3:08:00 Inspected the VLB instrumentation. No problems found. 05Aug 4:05:00 Inspected the VLB instrumentation. No problems found. 05Aug 5:08:00 Inspected the VLB instrumentation. No problems found. 05Aug 5:55:00 Your new operator is: Tom Briscoe 05Aug 6:10:00 Inspected the VLB instrumentation. No problems found. 05Aug 7:08:00 Inspected the VLB instrumentation. No problems found. 05Aug 8:05:00 Inspected the VLB instrumentation. No problems found. 05Aug 9:05:00 Inspected the VLB instrumentation. No problems found. End Time Total Program Time % Downtime Total Downtime (in minutes) (in minutes) 08/05/06 09:59:00 660.6 0.0% 0.0