VERY LONG BASELINE ARRAY OBSERVING LOG -------------------------------------- Project: BG155 Observer: Greenhill, L. Project type: VLBA Obs filename: bg155crd.* Date/Day: 2004DEC30/365 Ants Scheduled: SC HN NL FD LA PT KP OV Y GB =UT-Time===Comment===============================================MF#===%AD==AMD= Operator is Paul Dyer. VCLOCK, GPS Delta, and UT1-UTC check ok. 0702 Begin at NL, FD, LA, PT, KP, and OV. 0702 PT is writing Mark V disc NRAO-048 in bank A 0702 LA is writing Mark V disc NRAO-064 in bank A. 0702-0730 *FD FRM is stuck at 90cm position. Site tech 15455 100 28 called. 0702 *PT WEA: Raining. 0702 *LA WEA: Raining. 0702 *KP WEA: Wind gusts > 35mph. 0708 Begin at HN. 0713 Begin at SC. 0730 Begin at Y. 0730 All readbacks so far are ok. 0830 All readbacks in the last hour were ok. 0930 All readbacks in the last hour were ok. 0938-0941 *PT Autostowed. Power glitch. COM 100 3 1000 *NL WEA: Precipitation starting. 1018 All readbacks ok. 1045-1050 *KP Drive two lost vacuum, I reloaded it. Looks 15458 100 5 ok. 1131 All readbacks ok. 1154-1157 *KP Drive two lost vacuum again. 15458 100 3 1241 All readbacks ok. 1257-1259 *KP Drive two lost vacuum again. 15458 100 2 1317-1319 *PT Autostowed. Power glitch. COM 100 2 1341-1430 *FD Drive two is out of tape. SW 100 49 Two fresh tapes were up at the start, autoallocate must have gotten confused. 1425 Y End of file. 1433 SC readbacks all ok. 1441 SC all readbacks OK. 1445 New Operators are Sonja Mendoza and Brian Willard. 1448 *BR WEA: Site tech reports that there is light snow; dish covered 100% by about 1/2 inch of snow. 1456 End. Downtime Summary: Total downtime : 92 min Percentage downtime of observing: 2.2% Average downtime per hour : 1.3 min Total scheduled observing time (# Antennas): 4266 min (9) Notes: * = Entries where data was affected. % = Entries where data may have been affected. & = Entries where the site tech was called out. WEA = Weather entries. MF# = Maintenance form or major downtime category associated with a problem. %AD = The percentage of an antenna affected by a problem. AMD = Total antenna-minutes downtime for a problem. Tsys = System Temperature (TP/SP x Tcal/2) ACU = Antenna Control Unit FRM = Focus/Rotation Mount RFI = Radio Frequency Interference VME = Site control computer CB = Circuit Breaker vclock = Program that compares site clock time to a standard.