VERY LONG BASELINE ARRAY OBSERVING LOG
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Project:        BS142A
Observer:       Sarma, A.
Project type:   VLBA
Obs filename:   bs142acrd.*
Date/Day:       2005DEC11/345
Ants Scheduled: SC HN NL FD LA PT KP OV BR MK

=UT-Time===Comment===============================================MF#===%AD==AMD=
           Operator is Sonja Mendoza.                                           
           HN writing on Mk5 disk NRAO-036, bank B.                             
           FD writing on Mk5 disk NRAO-089, bank B.                             
           LA writing on Mk5 disk NRAO-033, bank B.                             
           PT writing on Mk5 disk NRAO-123, bank A.                             
           KP writing on Mk5 disk NRAO-015, bank B.                             
           MK writing on Mk5 disk NRAO-067, bank B.                             
           SC,NL,OV,BR writing on tape.                                         
           Vclock, GPS delta and UT1-UTC time checks all ok.                    
           NL,FD,PT,BR WEA: Overcast skies. NL has some snow                    
           in dish, 10-20% covered.                                             
           LA,KP,OV WEA: Partly cloudy, high to middle                          
           altitude clouds.                                                     
           MK WEA: Clear skies, breezy.                                         
     2234  Begin project. MK starts 10 min later.                               
2234-1031 *BR: not fringing, data not usable.                    17390  100  717
     2244  HN writing on Mk5 disk NRAO-126, bank A.                             
     2322  PT writing on Mk5 disk NRAO-059, bank B.                             
     2255  Readbacks ok.                                                        
2356-0002 %KP Communications down; Site computer may have a                     
           problem; investigating.                                              
     0000  Date is 2005DEC12/346.                                               
     0008  Readbacks ok.                                                        
     0031  Readbacks ok.                                                        
     0121 %MK WEA: wind gusts > 35 mph.                                         
     0158  Readbacks ok.                                                        
     0242  New operator is Brian Willard.                                       
     0415  Readbacks ok.                                                        
     0438  Readbacks ok.                                                        
     0450  Readbacks ok.                                                        
     0555 %MK: high winds.                                                      
     0618  Readbacks ok.                                                        
     0641  Readbacks ok.                                                        
0718-0750 *HN: not recording due to comm/VME error.              COMM   100   32
     0821  Readbacks ok.                                                        
     0857 %OV: bad readbacks nearly all tracks drive 1.                         
           All other readbacks ok.                                              
     0904 %NL: fresh snow.                                                      
     1010  All readbacks ok all tape sites.                                     
     1019 %BR: snowing.                                                         
     1021  End SC.                                                              
     1031  End.                                                                 


Downtime Summary:
	Total downtime : 749 min
	Percentage downtime of observing: 10.4%
	Average downtime per hour : 6.3 min

    Total scheduled observing time (# Antennas): 7170 min (10)

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.