COVER INFORMATION Station: VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Experiment: BA066 RM of 3C 273 Exp. Code: BA066 Schedule Version: 1.00 Processed by SCHED version: Release of 02 July 2002 PI: ASADA Keiichi Address: VSOP Project National Astronomical Observatory 2-21-1 Osawa, Mitaka, Tokyo 181, JAPAN Phone: +81-422-34-3937 EMAIL: asada@hotaka.mtk.nao.ac.jp Fax: +81-422-34-3635 Phone during observation: +81-422-34-3937 Observing mode: Notes: This file is for VLBA Schedule for VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Page 2 BA066 RM of 3C 273 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). Automatic tape allocation specified. Tape positions are just estimates. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Tapes TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell (see above) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sun 15 Dec 2002 Day 349 --- Next scan frequencies: 8114.49 8114.49 8194.49 8194.49 8434.49 8434.49 8589.49 8589.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 Next scan bandwidths: 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 10 10 23 4C29.45 05 24 09 2.2 59.6 -6.6 D -68.5 0 1 1 0 10 10 23 10 13 52 --- 05 27 39 2.9 59.9 -6.5 -68.9 0 F 1 1396 Next scan frequencies: 14914.49 14914.49 14994.49 14994.49 15234.49 15234.49 15389.49 15389.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 10 13 52 4C29.45 05 27 39 2.9 59.9 -6.5 -68.9 -6 1 1 1396 10 13 52 10 17 52 --- 05 31 39 3.7 60.2 -6.5 -69.4 233 F 1 2992 Next scan frequencies: 4614.49 4614.49 4694.49 4694.49 4934.49 4934.49 5089.49 5089.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 11 04 44 4C29.45 06 18 39 13.5 63.4 -5.7 -74.6 2787 1 1 2992 11 04 44 11 08 13 --- 06 22 09 14.2 63.6 -5.6 -75.0 209 F 1 4388 Next scan frequencies: 8114.49 8114.49 8194.49 8194.49 8434.49 8434.49 8589.49 8589.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 11 08 13 4C29.45 06 22 09 14.2 63.6 -5.6 -75.0 -6 1 1 4388 11 08 13 11 11 43 --- 06 25 39 15.0 63.8 -5.6 -75.4 203 F 1 5784 Next scan frequencies: 14914.49 14914.49 14994.49 14994.49 15234.49 15234.49 15389.49 15389.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 11 11 43 4C29.45 06 25 39 15.0 63.8 -5.6 -75.4 -6 1 1 5784 11 11 43 11 15 42 --- 06 29 39 15.8 64.1 -5.5 -75.8 233 F 1 7380 Schedule for VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Page 3 BA066 RM of 3C 273 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). Automatic tape allocation specified. Tape positions are just estimates. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Tapes TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell (see above) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sun 15 Dec 2002 Day 349 --- Next scan frequencies: 4614.49 4614.49 4694.49 4694.49 4934.49 4934.49 5089.49 5089.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 11 16 42 3C273 06 30 39 1.0 88.2 -6.0 D -70.2 27 1 1 7380 11 16 42 11 27 40 --- 06 41 39 3.6 89.1 -5.8 -70.3 0 F 1 11768 Next scan frequencies: 8114.49 8114.49 8194.49 8194.49 8434.49 8434.49 8589.49 8589.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 11 27 40 3C273 06 41 39 3.6 89.1 -5.8 -70.3 -6 1 1 11768 11 27 40 11 38 38 --- 06 52 39 6.2 90.1 -5.6 -70.3 652 F 1 16156 Next scan frequencies: 14914.49 14914.49 14994.49 14994.49 15234.49 15234.49 15389.49 15389.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 11 38 38 3C273 06 52 39 6.2 90.1 -5.6 -70.3 -6 1 2 16156 11 38 38 11 49 37 --- 07 03 39 8.8 91.0 -5.4 -70.3 652 R 1 14656 Next scan frequencies: 4614.49 4614.49 4694.49 4694.49 4934.49 4934.49 5089.49 5089.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 12 03 34 3C273 07 17 39 12.1 92.2 -5.2 -70.2 825 1 2 14656 12 03 34 12 14 32 --- 07 28 39 14.7 93.2 -5.0 -70.1 658 R 1 10268 Next scan frequencies: 8114.49 8114.49 8194.49 8194.49 8434.49 8434.49 8589.49 8589.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 12 14 32 3C273 07 28 39 14.7 93.2 -5.0 -70.1 -6 1 2 10268 12 14 32 12 25 31 --- 07 39 39 17.2 94.1 -4.8 -69.9 652 R 1 5880 Schedule for VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Page 4 BA066 RM of 3C 273 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). Automatic tape allocation specified. Tape positions are just estimates. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Tapes TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell (see above) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sun 15 Dec 2002 Day 349 --- Next scan frequencies: 14914.49 14914.49 14994.49 14994.49 15234.49 15234.49 15389.49 15389.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 12 25 31 3C273 07 39 39 17.2 94.1 -4.8 -69.9 -6 1 2 5880 12 25 31 12 36 29 --- 07 50 39 19.8 95.1 -4.6 -69.7 652 R 1 1492 Next scan frequencies: 4614.49 4614.49 4694.49 4694.49 4934.49 4934.49 5089.49 5089.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 12 37 29 4C29.45 07 51 39 33.4 67.4 -4.1 -84.5 27 1 2 1492 12 37 29 12 40 58 --- 07 55 09 34.2 67.5 -4.1 -84.9 209 R 1 96 Next scan frequencies: 8114.49 8114.49 8194.49 8194.49 8434.49 8434.49 8589.49 8589.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 12 40 58 4C29.45 07 55 09 34.2 67.5 -4.1 -84.9 -6 1 3 96 12 40 58 12 44 28 --- 07 58 39 34.9 67.6 -4.0 -85.3 203 F 1 1492 Next scan frequencies: 14914.49 14914.49 14994.49 14994.49 15234.49 15234.49 15389.49 15389.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 12 44 28 4C29.45 07 58 39 34.9 67.6 -4.0 -85.3 -6 1 3 1492 12 44 28 12 48 27 --- 08 02 39 35.8 67.7 -4.0 -85.7 233 F 1 3088 Next scan frequencies: 4614.49 4614.49 4694.49 4694.49 4934.49 4934.49 5089.49 5089.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 12 49 27 3C273 08 03 39 22.9 96.4 -4.4 -69.3 28 1 3 3088 12 49 27 13 00 25 --- 08 14 39 25.4 97.4 -4.2 -69.0 658 F 1 7476 Schedule for VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Page 5 BA066 RM of 3C 273 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). Automatic tape allocation specified. Tape positions are just estimates. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Tapes TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell (see above) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sun 15 Dec 2002 Day 349 --- Next scan frequencies: 8114.49 8114.49 8194.49 8194.49 8434.49 8434.49 8589.49 8589.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 13 00 25 3C273 08 14 39 25.4 97.4 -4.2 -69.0 -6 1 3 7476 13 00 25 13 11 23 --- 08 25 39 28.0 98.5 -4.1 -68.6 652 F 1 11864 Next scan frequencies: 14914.49 14914.49 14994.49 14994.49 15234.49 15234.49 15389.49 15389.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 13 11 23 3C273 08 25 39 28.0 98.5 -4.1 -68.6 -6 1 3 11864 13 11 23 13 22 21 --- 08 36 39 30.5 99.7 -3.9 -68.1 652 F 1 16252 13 23 21 3C279 08 37 39 21.5 104.9 -4.3 -66.0 36 1 4 16252 13 23 21 13 27 20 --- 08 41 39 22.4 105.3 -4.2 -65.8 239 R 1 17352 Next scan frequencies: 8114.49 8114.49 8194.49 8194.49 8434.49 8434.49 8589.49 8589.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 13 27 20 3C279 08 41 39 22.4 105.3 -4.2 -65.8 -6 1 4 17352 13 27 20 13 30 50 --- 08 45 09 23.2 105.7 -4.2 -65.5 203 R 1 15956 Next scan frequencies: 4614.49 4614.49 4694.49 4694.49 4934.49 4934.49 5089.49 5089.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 13 30 50 3C279 08 45 09 23.2 105.7 -4.2 -65.5 -6 1 4 15956 13 30 50 13 34 19 --- 08 48 39 24.0 106.1 -4.1 -65.3 203 R 1 14560 13 35 19 OQ208 08 49 39 18.3 65.5 -5.3 -76.9 27 1 4 14560 13 35 19 13 38 49 --- 08 53 09 19.1 65.7 -5.2 -77.3 209 R 1 13164 Schedule for VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Page 6 BA066 RM of 3C 273 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). Automatic tape allocation specified. Tape positions are just estimates. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Tapes TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell (see above) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sun 15 Dec 2002 Day 349 --- Next scan frequencies: 8114.49 8114.49 8194.49 8194.49 8434.49 8434.49 8589.49 8589.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 13 38 49 OQ208 08 53 09 19.1 65.7 -5.2 -77.3 -6 1 4 13164 13 38 49 13 42 18 --- 08 56 39 19.8 65.9 -5.2 -77.6 203 R 1 11768 Next scan frequencies: 14914.49 14914.49 14994.49 14994.49 15234.49 15234.49 15389.49 15389.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 13 42 18 OQ208 08 56 39 19.8 65.9 -5.2 -77.6 -6 1 4 11768 13 42 18 13 46 17 --- 09 00 39 20.7 66.1 -5.1 -78.0 233 R 1 10172 Next scan frequencies: 4614.49 4614.49 4694.49 4694.49 4934.49 4934.49 5089.49 5089.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 13 48 17 3C273 09 02 39 36.5 102.7 -3.4 -66.7 82 1 4 10172 13 48 17 13 59 15 --- 09 13 39 39.1 104.1 -3.3 -65.9 658 R 1 5784 Next scan frequencies: 8114.49 8114.49 8194.49 8194.49 8434.49 8434.49 8589.49 8589.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 13 59 15 3C273 09 13 39 39.1 104.1 -3.3 -65.9 -6 1 4 5784 13 59 15 14 10 13 --- 09 24 39 41.6 105.6 -3.1 -65.1 652 R 1 1396 Next scan frequencies: 14914.49 14914.49 14994.49 14994.49 15234.49 15234.49 15389.49 15389.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 14 10 13 3C273 09 24 39 41.6 105.6 -3.1 -65.1 -6 1 5 1396 14 10 13 14 21 12 --- 09 35 39 44.0 107.2 -2.9 -64.1 652 F 1 2992 14 22 11 3C279 09 36 39 34.6 112.3 -3.3 -61.0 35 1 5 2992 14 22 11 14 26 11 --- 09 40 39 35.5 112.9 -3.3 -60.6 239 F 1 4587 Schedule for VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Page 7 BA066 RM of 3C 273 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). Automatic tape allocation specified. Tape positions are just estimates. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Tapes TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell (see above) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sun 15 Dec 2002 Day 349 --- Next scan frequencies: 8114.49 8114.49 8194.49 8194.49 8434.49 8434.49 8589.49 8589.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 14 26 11 3C279 09 40 39 35.5 112.9 -3.3 -60.6 -6 1 5 4587 14 26 11 14 29 40 --- 09 44 09 36.3 113.4 -3.2 -60.2 203 F 1 5984 Next scan frequencies: 4614.49 4614.49 4694.49 4694.49 4934.49 4934.49 5089.49 5089.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 14 29 40 3C279 09 44 09 36.3 113.4 -3.2 -60.2 -6 1 5 5984 14 29 40 14 33 10 --- 09 47 39 37.0 114.0 -3.1 -59.8 203 F 1 7380 14 34 09 3C273 09 48 39 47.0 109.3 -2.7 -62.7 34 1 5 7380 14 34 09 14 45 08 --- 09 59 39 49.4 111.2 -2.5 -61.4 658 F 1 11768 Next scan frequencies: 8114.49 8114.49 8194.49 8194.49 8434.49 8434.49 8589.49 8589.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 14 45 08 3C273 09 59 39 49.4 111.2 -2.5 -61.4 -6 1 5 11768 14 45 08 14 56 06 --- 10 10 39 51.8 113.3 -2.3 -59.8 652 F 1 16156 Next scan frequencies: 14914.49 14914.49 14994.49 14994.49 15234.49 15234.49 15389.49 15389.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 14 56 06 3C273 10 10 39 51.8 113.3 -2.3 -59.8 -6 1 6 16156 14 56 06 15 07 04 --- 10 21 39 54.1 115.7 -2.1 -58.0 652 R 1 14656 15 08 04 3C279 10 22 39 44.4 120.2 -2.6 -54.9 34 1 6 14656 15 08 04 15 12 03 --- 10 26 39 45.2 121.0 -2.5 -54.2 239 R 1 13061 Schedule for VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Page 8 BA066 RM of 3C 273 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). Automatic tape allocation specified. Tape positions are just estimates. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Tapes TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell (see above) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sun 15 Dec 2002 Day 349 --- Next scan frequencies: 8114.49 8114.49 8194.49 8194.49 8434.49 8434.49 8589.49 8589.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 15 12 03 3C279 10 26 39 45.2 121.0 -2.5 -54.2 -6 1 6 13061 15 12 03 15 15 33 --- 10 30 09 45.9 121.7 -2.4 -53.6 203 R 1 11664 Next scan frequencies: 4614.49 4614.49 4694.49 4694.49 4934.49 4934.49 5089.49 5089.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 15 15 33 3C279 10 30 09 45.9 121.7 -2.4 -53.6 -6 1 6 11664 15 15 33 15 19 02 --- 10 33 39 46.6 122.5 -2.4 -52.9 203 R 1 10268 15 20 02 3C273 10 34 39 56.8 118.8 -1.9 -55.6 33 1 6 10268 15 20 02 15 31 00 --- 10 45 39 59.1 121.8 -1.7 -53.1 658 R 1 5880 Next scan frequencies: 8114.49 8114.49 8194.49 8194.49 8434.49 8434.49 8589.49 8589.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 15 31 00 3C273 10 45 39 59.1 121.8 -1.7 -53.1 -6 1 6 5880 15 31 00 15 41 58 --- 10 56 39 61.2 125.3 -1.5 -50.2 652 R 1 1492 Next scan frequencies: 14914.49 14914.49 14994.49 14994.49 15234.49 15234.49 15389.49 15389.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 15 41 58 3C273 10 56 39 61.2 125.3 -1.5 -50.2 -6 1 7 1492 15 41 58 15 52 57 --- 11 07 39 63.3 129.2 -1.4 -46.9 652 F 1 2896 Next scan frequencies: 4614.49 4614.49 4694.49 4694.49 4934.49 4934.49 5089.49 5089.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 15 54 56 OQ208 11 09 39 48.8 69.1 -3.0 -92.0 74 1 7 2896 15 54 56 15 58 26 --- 11 13 09 49.6 69.0 -2.9 -92.4 209 F 1 4292 Schedule for VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Page 9 BA066 RM of 3C 273 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). Automatic tape allocation specified. Tape positions are just estimates. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Tapes TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell (see above) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sun 15 Dec 2002 Day 349 --- Next scan frequencies: 8114.49 8114.49 8194.49 8194.49 8434.49 8434.49 8589.49 8589.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 15 58 26 OQ208 11 13 09 49.6 69.0 -2.9 -92.4 -6 1 7 4292 15 58 26 16 01 55 --- 11 16 39 50.4 69.0 -2.8 -92.9 203 F 1 5688 Next scan frequencies: 14914.49 14914.49 14994.49 14994.49 15234.49 15234.49 15389.49 15389.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 16 01 55 OQ208 11 16 39 50.4 69.0 -2.8 -92.9 -6 1 7 5688 16 01 55 16 05 54 --- 11 20 39 51.2 68.9 -2.8 -93.4 233 F 1 7284 Next scan frequencies: 4614.49 4614.49 4694.49 4694.49 4934.49 4934.49 5089.49 5089.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 16 06 54 3C273 11 21 39 65.7 135.0 -1.1 -41.7 10 1 7 7284 16 06 54 16 17 52 --- 11 32 39 67.5 140.4 -0.9 -36.9 658 F 1 11672 Next scan frequencies: 8114.49 8114.49 8194.49 8194.49 8434.49 8434.49 8589.49 8589.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 16 17 52 3C273 11 32 39 67.5 140.4 -0.9 -36.9 -6 1 7 11672 16 17 52 16 28 51 --- 11 43 39 69.0 146.5 -0.8 -31.3 652 F 1 16060 Next scan frequencies: 14914.49 14914.49 14994.49 14994.49 15234.49 15234.49 15389.49 15389.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 16 28 51 3C273 11 43 39 69.0 146.5 -0.8 -31.3 -6 1 8 16060 16 28 51 16 39 49 --- 11 54 39 70.3 153.5 -0.6 -24.8 652 R 1 14752 16 40 49 3C279 11 55 39 60.4 148.2 -1.0 -29.9 34 1 8 14752 16 40 49 16 44 48 --- 11 59 39 60.8 150.0 -0.9 -28.2 239 R 1 13157 Schedule for VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Page 10 BA066 RM of 3C 273 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). Automatic tape allocation specified. Tape positions are just estimates. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Tapes TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell (see above) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sun 15 Dec 2002 Day 349 --- Next scan frequencies: 8114.49 8114.49 8194.49 8194.49 8434.49 8434.49 8589.49 8589.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 16 44 48 3C279 11 59 39 60.8 150.0 -0.9 -28.2 -6 1 8 13157 16 44 48 16 48 17 --- 12 03 09 61.3 151.6 -0.9 -26.7 203 R 1 11761 Next scan frequencies: 4614.49 4614.49 4694.49 4694.49 4934.49 4934.49 5089.49 5089.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 16 48 17 3C279 12 03 09 61.3 151.6 -0.9 -26.7 -6 1 8 11761 16 48 17 16 51 47 --- 12 06 39 61.6 153.2 -0.8 -25.2 203 R 1 10364 16 52 47 OQ208 12 07 39 61.5 66.6 -2.0 -101.0 -4 1 8 10364 16 52 47 16 56 16 --- 12 11 09 62.3 66.3 -1.9 -101.7 205 R 1 8968 Next scan frequencies: 8114.49 8114.49 8194.49 8194.49 8434.49 8434.49 8589.49 8589.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 16 56 16 OQ208 12 11 09 62.3 66.3 -1.9 -101.7 -6 1 8 8968 16 56 16 16 59 46 --- 12 14 39 63.0 65.9 -1.9 -102.4 203 R 1 7572 Next scan frequencies: 14914.49 14914.49 14994.49 14994.49 15234.49 15234.49 15389.49 15389.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 16 59 46 OQ208 12 14 39 63.0 65.9 -1.9 -102.4 -6 1 8 7572 16 59 46 17 03 45 --- 12 18 39 63.9 65.5 -1.8 -103.2 233 R 1 5976 17 04 45 3C279 12 19 39 62.9 159.7 -0.6 -19.2 -9 1 8 5976 17 04 45 17 08 44 --- 12 23 39 63.2 161.8 -0.5 -17.2 230 R 1 4381 Schedule for VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Page 11 BA066 RM of 3C 273 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). Automatic tape allocation specified. Tape positions are just estimates. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Tapes TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell (see above) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sun 15 Dec 2002 Day 349 --- Next scan frequencies: 8114.49 8114.49 8194.49 8194.49 8434.49 8434.49 8589.49 8589.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 17 08 44 3C279 12 23 39 63.2 161.8 -0.5 -17.2 -6 1 8 4381 17 08 44 17 12 14 --- 12 27 09 63.4 163.6 -0.5 -15.5 203 R 1 2985 Next scan frequencies: 4614.49 4614.49 4694.49 4694.49 4934.49 4934.49 5089.49 5089.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 17 12 14 3C279 12 27 09 63.4 163.6 -0.5 -15.5 -6 1 8 2985 17 12 14 17 15 43 --- 12 30 39 63.6 165.5 -0.4 -13.7 203 R 1 1588 17 16 43 3C273 12 31 39 72.2 182.0 0.0 1.9 37 1 9 1588 17 16 43 17 27 41 --- 12 42 39 71.9 190.9 0.2 10.2 658 F 1 2800 Next scan frequencies: 8114.49 8114.49 8194.49 8194.49 8434.49 8434.49 8589.49 8589.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 17 27 41 3C273 12 42 39 71.9 190.9 0.2 10.2 -6 1 9 2800 17 27 41 17 38 39 --- 12 53 39 71.3 199.3 0.4 18.1 652 F 1 7188 Next scan frequencies: 14914.49 14914.49 14994.49 14994.49 15234.49 15234.49 15389.49 15389.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 17 38 39 3C273 12 53 39 71.3 199.3 0.4 18.1 -6 1 9 7188 17 38 39 17 49 37 --- 13 04 39 70.2 207.1 0.6 25.4 652 F 1 11576 Next scan frequencies: 4614.49 4614.49 4694.49 4694.49 4934.49 4934.49 5089.49 5089.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 17 50 37 4C29.45 13 05 39 72.3 305.4 1.1 118.5 -12 1 9 11576 17 50 37 17 54 07 --- 13 09 09 71.6 304.2 1.2 117.0 198 F 1 12972 Schedule for VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Page 12 BA066 RM of 3C 273 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). Automatic tape allocation specified. Tape positions are just estimates. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start UT Source Start / Stop Early Tapes TPStart Stop UT LST EL AZ HA UP ParA Dwell (see above) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sun 15 Dec 2002 Day 349 --- Next scan frequencies: 8114.49 8114.49 8194.49 8194.49 8434.49 8434.49 8589.49 8589.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 17 54 07 4C29.45 13 09 09 71.6 304.2 1.2 117.0 -6 1 9 12972 17 54 07 17 57 36 --- 13 12 39 70.9 303.2 1.2 115.5 203 F 1 14368 Next scan frequencies: 14914.49 14914.49 14994.49 14994.49 15234.49 15234.49 15389.49 15389.49 Next BBC frequencies: 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 17 57 36 4C29.45 13 12 39 70.9 303.2 1.2 115.5 -6 1 9 14368 17 57 36 18 01 35 --- 13 16 39 70.2 302.1 1.3 114.0 233 F 1 15963 SETUP FILE INFORMATION: NOTE: If DOPPLER, FREQ, or BW were used, see the individual scans for the final BBC settings. Setup file: v4cm-128-8-1.set Matches group v4cm_3 in /home/filehost/cwalker/sched/catalogs/freq.dat Setup group: 2 Station: VLBA Total bit rate: 128 Format: VLBA1:4 Bits per sample: 1 Sample rate: 16.000 Number of channels: 8 Passes/head pos: 1 Speedup factor: 2.00 Tape speeds: Low density - 133.330 ips, High density - 80.00 ips Time per pass for 17600 ft, High density tapes is: 00:44:00 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: 2 Setup file default. Used pcal sets: 1 LO sum= 8114.49 8114.49 8194.49 8194.49 8434.49 8434.49 8589.49 8589.49 BBC fr= 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 Bandwd= 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 The following pulse cal sets were used with this setup: Pulse cal detection set: 1 PCAL = OFF PCALXB1= S1 S3 S5 S7 OFF OFF OFF OFF PCALXB2= S2 S4 S6 S8 OFF OFF OFF OFF PCALFR1= 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PCALFR2= 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Track assignments are: track1= 2, 10, 18, 26, 3, 11, 19, 27 barrel=roll_auto Setup file: v2cm-128-8-1.set Matches group v2cm_d2 in /home/filehost/cwalker/sched/catalogs/freq.dat Fourth 2cm filter Setup group: 1 Station: VLBA Total bit rate: 128 Format: VLBA1:4 Bits per sample: 1 Sample rate: 16.000 Number of channels: 8 Passes/head pos: 1 Speedup factor: 2.00 Tape speeds: Low density - 133.330 ips, High density - 80.00 ips Time per pass for 17600 ft, High density tapes is: 00:44:00 1st LO= 14400.00 14400.00 14400.00 14400.00 14400.00 14400.00 14400.00 14400.00 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 2cm omit 2cm VLBA Synth= 14.4 10.9 10.9 The following frequency sets based on this setup were used. Frequency Set: 3 Setup file default. Used pcal sets: 1 LO sum= 14914.49 14914.49 14994.49 14994.49 15234.49 15234.49 15389.49 15389.49 BBC fr= 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 Bandwd= 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 The following pulse cal sets were used with this setup: Pulse cal detection set: 1 PCAL = OFF PCALXB1= S1 S3 S5 S7 OFF OFF OFF OFF PCALXB2= S2 S4 S6 S8 OFF OFF OFF OFF PCALFR1= 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PCALFR2= 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Track assignments are: track1= 2, 10, 18, 26, 3, 11, 19, 27 barrel=roll_auto Setup file: v6cm-128-8-1.set Matches group v6cm_2 in /home/filehost/cwalker/sched/catalogs/freq.dat Setup group: 3 Station: VLBA Total bit rate: 128 Format: VLBA1:4 Bits per sample: 1 Sample rate: 16.000 Number of channels: 8 Passes/head pos: 1 Speedup factor: 2.00 Tape speeds: Low density - 133.330 ips, High density - 80.00 ips Time per pass for 17600 ft, High density tapes is: 00:44:00 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 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= 15.4 4.1 15.4 The following frequency sets based on this setup were used. Frequency Set: 1 Setup file default. Used pcal sets: 1 LO sum= 4614.49 4614.49 4694.49 4694.49 4934.49 4934.49 5089.49 5089.49 BBC fr= 514.49 514.49 594.49 594.49 834.49 834.49 989.49 989.49 Bandwd= 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 8.000 The following pulse cal sets were used with this setup: Pulse cal detection set: 1 PCAL = OFF PCALXB1= S1 S3 S5 S7 OFF OFF OFF OFF PCALXB2= S2 S4 S6 S8 OFF OFF OFF OFF PCALFR1= 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PCALFR2= 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Track assignments are: track1= 2, 10, 18, 26, 3, 11, 19, 27 barrel=roll_auto SOURCE LIST -- BA066 RM of 3C 273 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). Source Source position (RA/Dec) (B1950) (J2000) (Date) * 3C273 12 26 33.245804 * 12 29 06.699700 12 29 14.457436 02 19 43.30550 * 02 03 08.59800 02 02 16.14327 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. * OQ208 14 04 45.615141 * 14 07 00.394400 14 07 06.604895 28 41 29.23497 * 28 27 14.69000 28 26 21.27673 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. * 3C279 12 53 35.831233 * 12 56 11.166500 12 56 18.840877 -05 31 07.99414 *-05 47 21.52300 -05 48 10.48324 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. * 4C29.45 11 56 57.786199 * 11 59 31.833900 11 59 39.872297 29 31 25.73890 * 29 14 43.82700 29 13 41.83824 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. 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) 3C273 77.6 OQ208 71.4 3C279 68.2 4C29.45 95.4 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