COVER INFORMATION Station: VLBA_KP (Code Kp ) Experiment: bw088 M87 movie. Walker, Ly, Junor, Hardee Exp. Code: bw088t Schedule Version: 1.00 Processed by SCHED version: 6.05 June 2006 PI: R.C. Walker Address: NRAO, P.O. Box O Socorro, NM 87801 USA Phone: +1-505-835-7247 (w) / +1-505-835-3972 (h) EMAIL: cwalker@nrao.edu Fax: +1-505-835-7027 Phone during observation: +1-505-835-7247 (w) / +1-505-835-3972 (h) Observing mode: VLBA Notes: COVER LETTER: This 18 session project is designed to provide a movie of jet component motions near the black hole in M87. Here is the key information from the time allocation email: PROPOSAL STATUS ( 01/10/2007 ): Approved for dynamic scheduling, high priority CURRENT TIME ALLOCATION: 18 times 10.0 hrs dynamically scheduled centered at LST 12.5 with 256 Mbits/sec recording Note request for 32 output spectral channels per baseband. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Schedule for VLBA_KP (Code Kp ) Page 2 bw088 M87 movie. Walker, Ly, Junor, Hardee 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. For disks, the footages are really the GBytes TPStart: Tape motion start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). SYNC: Time correlator is expected to sync up. 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) SYNC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sun 30 Dec 2007 Day 364 --- Next scan frequencies: 43119.49 43119.49 43135.49 43135.49 Next BBC frequencies: 719.49 719.49 735.49 735.49 Next scan bandwidths: 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00 08 08 54 OJ287 07 16 02 64.8 112.1 -1.7 -56.8 0 1 1 0 08 08 24 08 10 54 --- 07 18 02 65.2 112.7 -1.6 -56.5 120 F 1 5 08 08 42 08 12 57 3C274 07 20 05 16.8 85.7 -5.2 -60.0 21 1 1 5 08 12 27 08 32 54 --- 07 40 05 21.0 88.3 -4.9 -60.2 1197 F 1 44 08 12 45 08 35 00 OJ287 07 42 11 69.8 121.5 -1.2 -50.3 22 1 1 44 08 34 30 08 36 59 --- 07 44 11 70.1 122.4 -1.2 -49.7 120 F 1 49 08 34 48 08 39 05 3C274 07 46 18 22.3 89.1 -4.7 -60.3 24 1 1 49 08 38 35 08 59 02 --- 08 06 18 26.6 91.7 -4.4 -60.2 1197 F 1 89 08 38 53 08 59 46 3C279 08 07 01 11.6 104.5 -4.8 -55.7 8 1 1 89 08 59 16 09 01 45 --- 08 09 01 12.0 104.8 -4.8 -55.5 120 F 1 94 08 59 34 09 02 29 3C274 08 09 46 27.3 92.2 -4.4 -60.2 8 1 1 94 09 01 59 09 22 26 --- 08 29 46 31.5 95.0 -4.0 -59.9 1197 F 1 133 09 02 17 09 24 25 OJ287 08 31 45 77.0 154.6 -0.4 -22.8 22 1 1 133 09 23 55 09 26 25 --- 08 33 45 77.2 156.6 -0.4 -21.0 120 F 1 138 09 24 13 09 28 22 3C274 08 35 42 32.8 95.9 -3.9 -59.8 22 1 1 138 09 27 52 09 33 21 --- 08 40 42 33.8 96.6 -3.8 -59.6 299 F 1 149 09 28 10 09 33 21 M84 08 40 42 35.3 96.9 -3.7 -59.8 -9 1 1 149 09 33 21 09 34 01 --- 08 41 22 35.4 97.0 -3.7 -59.7 31 F 1 150 09 33 21 09 34 01 3C274 08 41 22 34.0 96.7 -3.8 -59.6 -9 1 1 150 09 34 01 09 34 31 --- 08 41 52 34.1 96.8 -3.8 -59.6 21 F 1 151 09 34 01 09 34 31 M84 08 41 52 35.5 97.1 -3.7 -59.7 -9 1 1 151 09 34 31 09 35 11 --- 08 42 32 35.7 97.2 -3.7 -59.7 31 F 1 152 09 34 31 09 35 11 3C274 08 42 32 34.2 96.9 -3.8 -59.6 -9 1 1 152 09 35 11 09 35 41 --- 08 43 02 34.3 96.9 -3.8 -59.6 21 F 1 153 09 35 11 09 35 41 M84 08 43 02 35.8 97.3 -3.7 -59.7 -9 1 1 153 09 35 41 09 36 20 --- 08 43 42 35.9 97.4 -3.7 -59.7 31 F 1 154 09 35 41 Schedule for VLBA_KP (Code Kp ) Page 3 bw088 M87 movie. Walker, Ly, Junor, Hardee 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. For disks, the footages are really the GBytes TPStart: Tape motion start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). SYNC: Time correlator is expected to sync up. 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) SYNC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sun 30 Dec 2007 Day 364 --- 09 36 20 3C274 08 43 42 34.5 97.0 -3.8 -59.5 -9 1 1 154 09 36 20 09 36 50 --- 08 44 12 34.6 97.1 -3.8 -59.5 21 F 1 155 09 36 20 09 36 50 M84 08 44 12 36.0 97.5 -3.7 -59.6 -9 1 1 155 09 36 50 09 37 30 --- 08 44 52 36.2 97.6 -3.7 -59.6 31 F 1 157 09 36 50 09 37 39 3C274 08 45 01 34.7 97.2 -3.8 -59.5 0 1 1 157 09 37 30 09 42 38 --- 08 50 01 35.8 98.0 -3.7 -59.3 299 F 1 167 09 37 30 09 44 38 3C279 08 52 01 20.7 111.3 -4.1 -52.6 83 1 1 167 09 44 08 09 46 38 --- 08 54 01 21.1 111.7 -4.0 -52.4 120 F 1 171 09 44 26 09 47 22 3C274 08 54 46 36.8 98.7 -3.6 -59.1 7 1 1 171 09 46 52 10 07 19 --- 09 14 46 41.0 102.0 -3.3 -58.2 1197 F 1 211 09 47 10 10 08 52 OJ287 09 16 19 77.2 202.9 0.4 20.6 15 1 1 211 10 08 22 10 10 52 --- 09 18 19 77.1 204.8 0.4 22.3 120 F 1 216 10 08 40 10 12 26 3C274 09 19 54 42.0 102.9 -3.2 -57.8 19 1 1 216 10 11 56 10 32 23 --- 09 39 54 46.1 106.6 -2.9 -56.3 1197 F 1 255 10 12 14 10 33 07 3C279 09 40 38 30.0 119.9 -3.3 -47.7 6 1 1 255 10 32 37 10 35 07 --- 09 42 38 30.4 120.3 -3.2 -47.4 120 F 1 260 10 32 55 10 35 51 3C274 09 43 22 46.8 107.3 -2.8 -56.0 5 1 1 260 10 35 21 10 55 48 --- 10 03 22 50.8 111.5 -2.5 -53.9 1197 F 1 300 10 35 39 10 57 33 OJ287 10 05 08 70.4 237.0 1.2 49.3 15 1 1 300 10 57 03 10 59 32 --- 10 07 08 70.0 237.9 1.2 49.9 120 F 1 305 10 57 21 11 01 22 3C274 10 08 57 51.9 112.8 -2.4 -53.2 20 1 1 305 11 00 52 11 21 19 --- 10 28 57 55.8 118.0 -2.0 -50.1 1197 F 1 344 11 01 10 11 22 03 3C279 10 29 42 38.5 130.5 -2.4 -40.4 4 1 1 344 11 21 33 11 24 03 --- 10 31 42 38.8 131.0 -2.4 -40.1 120 F 1 349 11 21 51 11 24 47 3C274 10 32 26 56.4 118.9 -2.0 -49.5 3 1 1 349 11 24 17 11 29 46 --- 10 37 26 57.3 120.4 -1.9 -48.5 299 F 1 360 11 24 35 11 29 46 M84 10 37 26 58.7 121.5 -1.8 -47.9 -9 1 1 360 11 29 46 11 30 26 --- 10 38 06 58.8 121.7 -1.8 -47.8 31 F 1 361 11 29 46 Schedule for VLBA_KP (Code Kp ) Page 4 bw088 M87 movie. Walker, Ly, Junor, Hardee 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. For disks, the footages are really the GBytes TPStart: Tape motion start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). SYNC: Time correlator is expected to sync up. 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) SYNC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sun 30 Dec 2007 Day 364 --- 11 30 26 3C274 10 38 06 57.5 120.6 -1.9 -48.4 -9 1 1 361 11 30 26 11 30 56 --- 10 38 36 57.6 120.8 -1.9 -48.3 21 F 1 362 11 30 26 11 30 56 M84 10 38 36 58.9 121.9 -1.8 -47.7 -9 1 1 362 11 30 56 11 31 36 --- 10 39 16 59.0 122.1 -1.8 -47.5 31 F 1 363 11 30 56 11 31 36 3C274 10 39 16 57.7 121.0 -1.9 -48.1 -9 1 1 363 11 31 36 11 32 06 --- 10 39 46 57.8 121.1 -1.9 -48.0 21 F 1 364 11 31 36 11 32 06 M84 10 39 46 59.1 122.2 -1.8 -47.4 -9 1 1 364 11 32 06 11 32 46 --- 10 40 26 59.3 122.4 -1.8 -47.3 31 F 1 365 11 32 06 11 32 46 3C274 10 40 26 57.9 121.3 -1.8 -47.9 -9 1 1 365 11 32 46 11 33 16 --- 10 40 56 58.0 121.5 -1.8 -47.8 21 F 1 366 11 32 46 11 33 16 M84 10 40 56 59.3 122.6 -1.7 -47.1 -9 1 1 366 11 33 16 11 33 56 --- 10 41 36 59.5 122.8 -1.7 -47.0 31 F 1 368 11 33 16 11 34 04 3C274 10 41 45 58.1 121.7 -1.8 -47.6 0 1 1 368 11 33 56 11 39 04 --- 10 46 45 59.0 123.3 -1.7 -46.5 299 F 1 378 11 33 56 11 41 03 BLANKSKY 10 48 45 59.5 123.8 -1.7 -46.3 113 1 1 378 11 40 33 11 43 03 --- 10 50 45 59.8 124.4 -1.7 -45.8 120 F 1 382 11 40 51 11 44 54 OJ287 10 52 37 61.2 252.8 2.0 59.7 20 1 1 382 11 44 24 11 46 54 --- 10 54 37 60.8 253.3 2.0 59.9 120 F 1 387 11 44 42 11 48 43 3C274 10 56 27 60.7 126.6 -1.6 -44.2 19 1 1 387 11 48 13 12 08 40 --- 11 16 27 63.9 134.6 -1.2 -38.2 1197 F 1 427 11 48 31 12 09 24 3C279 11 17 11 45.4 143.4 -1.7 -30.5 1 1 1 427 12 08 54 12 11 24 --- 11 19 11 45.7 144.1 -1.6 -30.0 120 F 1 432 12 09 12 12 12 08 3C274 11 19 56 64.4 136.1 -1.2 -37.0 1 1 1 432 12 11 38 12 32 05 --- 11 39 56 67.1 146.1 -0.9 -29.0 1197 F 1 471 12 11 56 12 33 56 OJ287 11 41 47 51.0 262.7 2.8 63.6 28 1 1 471 12 33 26 12 35 56 --- 11 43 47 50.6 263.0 2.8 63.7 120 F 1 476 12 33 44 12 37 46 3C274 11 45 37 67.8 149.3 -0.8 -26.3 28 1 1 476 12 37 16 12 57 42 --- 12 05 37 69.5 161.8 -0.4 -15.7 1197 F 1 516 12 37 34 Schedule for VLBA_KP (Code Kp ) Page 5 bw088 M87 movie. Walker, Ly, Junor, Hardee 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. For disks, the footages are really the GBytes TPStart: Tape motion start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). SYNC: Time correlator is expected to sync up. 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) SYNC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sun 30 Dec 2007 Day 364 --- 12 58 27 3C279 12 06 22 50.4 160.2 -0.8 -16.8 0 1 1 516 12 57 57 13 00 26 --- 12 08 22 50.5 160.9 -0.8 -16.2 120 F 1 520 12 58 15 13 01 11 3C274 12 09 06 69.7 164.2 -0.4 -13.7 0 1 1 520 13 00 41 13 21 08 --- 12 29 06 70.4 178.4 0.0 -1.3 1197 F 1 560 13 00 59 13 23 13 OJ287 12 31 12 40.6 269.9 3.6 64.6 59 1 1 560 13 22 43 13 25 13 --- 12 33 12 40.1 270.2 3.6 64.6 120 F 1 565 13 23 01 13 27 19 3C274 12 35 19 70.4 183.0 0.1 2.6 60 1 1 565 13 26 49 13 32 18 --- 12 40 19 70.3 186.6 0.2 5.7 299 F 1 575 13 27 07 13 32 18 M84 12 40 19 70.6 190.9 0.2 9.5 -9 1 1 575 13 32 18 13 32 58 --- 12 40 59 70.6 191.4 0.3 9.9 31 F 1 577 13 32 18 13 32 58 3C274 12 40 59 70.3 187.1 0.2 6.1 -9 1 1 577 13 32 58 13 33 28 --- 12 41 29 70.2 187.4 0.2 6.4 21 F 1 578 13 32 58 13 33 28 M84 12 41 29 70.5 191.8 0.3 10.2 -9 1 1 578 13 33 28 13 34 08 --- 12 42 09 70.5 192.3 0.3 10.6 31 F 1 579 13 33 28 13 34 08 3C274 12 42 09 70.2 187.9 0.2 6.9 -9 1 1 579 13 34 08 13 34 38 --- 12 42 39 70.2 188.3 0.2 7.2 21 F 1 580 13 34 08 13 34 38 M84 12 42 39 70.5 192.6 0.3 11.0 -9 1 1 580 13 34 38 13 35 18 --- 12 43 19 70.5 193.1 0.3 11.4 31 F 1 581 13 34 38 13 35 18 3C274 12 43 19 70.2 188.7 0.2 7.6 -9 1 1 581 13 35 18 13 35 48 --- 12 43 49 70.2 189.1 0.2 7.9 21 F 1 582 13 35 18 13 35 48 M84 12 43 49 70.4 193.4 0.3 11.7 -9 1 1 582 13 35 48 13 36 28 --- 12 44 29 70.4 193.9 0.3 12.1 31 F 1 584 13 35 48 13 36 37 3C274 12 44 38 70.1 189.7 0.2 8.4 0 1 1 584 13 36 28 13 41 36 --- 12 49 38 69.9 193.2 0.3 11.4 299 F 1 593 13 36 28 13 42 19 3C279 12 50 21 52.2 177.5 -0.1 -2.2 2 1 1 593 13 41 49 13 44 19 --- 12 52 21 52.2 178.3 -0.1 -1.5 120 F 1 598 13 42 07 13 45 03 3C274 12 53 05 69.8 195.6 0.4 13.5 2 1 1 598 13 44 33 14 04 59 --- 13 13 05 68.2 208.5 0.7 24.5 1197 F 1 638 13 44 51 Schedule for VLBA_KP (Code Kp ) Page 6 bw088 M87 movie. Walker, Ly, Junor, Hardee 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. For disks, the footages are really the GBytes TPStart: Tape motion start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). SYNC: Time correlator is expected to sync up. 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) SYNC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sun 30 Dec 2007 Day 364 --- 14 07 03 OJ287 13 15 09 31.3 275.4 4.3 64.1 44 1 1 638 14 06 33 14 11 02 --- 13 19 09 30.4 275.9 4.4 64.0 239 F 1 647 14 06 51 14 13 05 3C274 13 21 12 67.3 213.2 0.8 28.4 43 1 1 647 14 12 35 14 33 02 --- 13 41 12 64.6 223.3 1.2 36.5 1197 F 1 686 14 12 53 14 33 43 3C279 13 41 53 50.7 198.0 0.8 15.2 7 1 1 686 14 33 13 14 35 42 --- 13 43 53 50.6 198.7 0.8 15.9 120 F 1 691 14 33 31 14 36 23 3C274 13 44 34 64.1 224.8 1.2 37.7 7 1 1 691 14 35 53 14 56 20 --- 14 04 34 61.0 232.8 1.6 43.8 1197 F 1 731 14 36 11 14 56 59 3C279 14 05 13 48.8 206.5 1.1 22.3 9 1 1 731 14 56 20 14 58 58 --- 14 07 13 48.6 207.2 1.2 22.9 120 F 1 736 14 56 20 14 59 37 3C274 14 07 52 60.4 234.0 1.6 44.6 9 1 1 736 14 58 58 15 19 34 --- 14 27 52 56.8 240.4 1.9 49.1 1197 F 1 775 14 58 58 15 20 14 3C279 14 28 32 46.3 214.2 1.5 28.7 13 1 1 775 15 19 34 15 22 13 --- 14 30 32 46.1 214.9 1.6 29.2 120 F 1 781 15 19 34 15 22 54 BLANKSKY 14 31 13 56.3 241.6 2.0 49.9 14 1 1 781 15 22 24 15 24 54 --- 14 33 13 55.9 242.2 2.0 50.2 120 F 1 785 15 22 42 15 25 00 3C274 14 33 19 55.8 242.0 2.0 50.1 0 1 1 785 15 24 54 15 29 59 --- 14 38 19 54.9 243.3 2.1 50.9 299 F 1 795 15 24 54 15 29 59 M84 14 38 19 54.1 245.5 2.2 52.4 -8 1 1 795 15 29 59 15 30 39 --- 14 38 59 53.9 245.7 2.2 52.5 32 F 1 797 15 29 59 15 30 39 3C274 14 38 59 54.7 243.5 2.1 51.0 -8 1 1 797 15 30 39 15 31 09 --- 14 39 29 54.6 243.7 2.1 51.1 22 F 1 798 15 30 39 15 31 09 M84 14 39 29 53.8 245.8 2.2 52.5 -8 1 1 798 15 31 09 15 31 49 --- 14 40 09 53.7 246.0 2.2 52.6 32 F 1 799 15 31 09 15 31 49 3C274 14 40 09 54.5 243.8 2.1 51.2 -8 1 1 799 15 31 49 15 32 18 --- 14 40 39 54.4 244.0 2.2 51.3 22 F 1 800 15 31 49 15 32 18 M84 14 40 39 53.6 246.1 2.3 52.7 -8 1 1 800 15 32 18 15 32 58 --- 14 41 19 53.5 246.3 2.3 52.8 32 F 1 801 15 32 18 Schedule for VLBA_KP (Code Kp ) Page 7 bw088 M87 movie. Walker, Ly, Junor, Hardee 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. For disks, the footages are really the GBytes TPStart: Tape motion start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). SYNC: Time correlator is expected to sync up. 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) SYNC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sun 30 Dec 2007 Day 364 --- 15 32 58 3C274 14 41 19 54.3 244.1 2.2 51.4 -8 1 1 801 15 32 58 15 33 28 --- 14 41 49 54.2 244.3 2.2 51.5 22 F 1 802 15 32 58 15 33 28 M84 14 41 49 53.4 246.4 2.3 52.9 -8 1 1 802 15 33 28 15 34 08 --- 14 42 29 53.3 246.6 2.3 53.0 32 F 1 803 15 33 28 15 34 17 3C274 14 42 37 54.0 244.5 2.2 51.6 1 1 1 803 15 34 08 15 39 16 --- 14 47 37 53.1 245.7 2.3 52.4 299 F 1 813 15 34 08 15 41 16 3C274 14 49 37 52.7 246.2 2.3 52.6 113 1 1 813 15 40 46 16 01 13 --- 15 09 37 48.7 250.8 2.6 55.1 1197 F 1 853 15 41 04 16 01 57 3C279 15 10 22 40.6 226.2 2.2 38.0 22 1 1 853 16 01 27 16 03 56 --- 15 12 22 40.3 226.7 2.3 38.4 120 F 1 858 16 01 45 16 04 41 3C274 15 13 06 48.0 251.5 2.7 55.5 22 1 1 858 16 04 11 16 24 38 --- 15 33 06 44.0 255.4 3.0 57.2 1197 F 1 897 16 04 29 16 25 21 3C279 15 33 49 36.8 231.9 2.6 42.2 21 1 1 897 16 24 51 16 27 20 --- 15 35 49 36.5 232.4 2.7 42.5 120 F 1 902 16 25 09 16 28 02 3C274 15 36 32 43.3 256.0 3.1 57.4 20 1 1 902 16 27 32 16 47 59 --- 15 56 32 39.1 259.5 3.4 58.6 1197 F 1 942 16 27 50 16 48 36 3C279 15 57 08 32.8 237.0 3.0 45.7 16 1 1 942 16 47 59 16 50 35 --- 15 59 08 32.4 237.4 3.0 45.9 120 F 1 947 16 47 59 16 51 11 3C274 15 59 44 38.5 260.0 3.5 58.8 15 1 1 947 16 50 35 17 11 08 --- 16 19 44 34.3 263.1 3.8 59.6 1197 F 1 986 16 50 35 17 11 44 3C279 16 20 21 28.6 241.6 3.4 48.6 16 1 1 986 17 11 08 17 13 44 --- 16 22 21 28.2 241.9 3.4 48.8 120 F 1 991 17 11 08 17 14 21 3C274 16 22 58 33.6 263.6 3.9 59.7 16 1 1 991 17 13 44 17 19 20 --- 16 27 58 32.5 264.3 3.9 59.8 299 F 1 1002 17 13 44 17 19 20 M84 16 27 58 31.6 265.7 4.0 60.2 -8 1 1 1002 17 19 20 17 20 00 --- 16 28 38 31.4 265.7 4.1 60.2 32 F 1 1004 17 19 20 17 20 00 3C274 16 28 38 32.4 264.4 4.0 59.8 -8 1 1 1004 17 20 00 17 20 30 --- 16 29 08 32.3 264.5 4.0 59.8 22 F 1 1005 17 20 00 Schedule for VLBA_KP (Code Kp ) Page 8 bw088 M87 movie. Walker, Ly, Junor, Hardee 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. For disks, the footages are really the GBytes TPStart: Tape motion start time. Frequencies are LO sum (band edge). SYNC: Time correlator is expected to sync up. 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) SYNC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Sun 30 Dec 2007 Day 364 --- 17 20 30 M84 16 29 08 31.3 265.8 4.1 60.2 -8 1 1 1005 17 20 30 17 21 10 --- 16 29 48 31.2 265.9 4.1 60.2 32 F 1 1006 17 20 30 17 21 10 3C274 16 29 48 32.1 264.6 4.0 59.8 -8 1 1 1006 17 21 10 17 21 40 --- 16 30 18 32.0 264.7 4.0 59.9 22 F 1 1007 17 21 10 17 21 40 M84 16 30 18 31.1 266.0 4.1 60.2 -8 1 1 1007 17 21 40 17 22 19 --- 16 30 58 30.9 266.1 4.1 60.2 32 F 1 1008 17 21 40 17 22 19 3C274 16 30 58 31.9 264.8 4.0 59.9 -8 1 1 1008 17 22 19 17 22 49 --- 16 31 28 31.8 264.8 4.0 59.9 22 F 1 1009 17 22 19 17 22 49 M84 16 31 28 30.8 266.1 4.1 60.3 -8 1 1 1009 17 22 49 17 23 29 --- 16 32 08 30.7 266.2 4.1 60.3 32 F 1 1010 17 22 49 17 23 38 3C274 16 32 16 31.6 264.9 4.0 59.9 0 1 1 1010 17 23 29 17 28 37 --- 16 37 16 30.6 265.7 4.1 60.0 299 F 1 1020 17 23 29 17 28 41 3C274 16 37 20 30.6 265.7 4.1 60.0 0 1 1 1020 17 28 37 17 48 38 --- 16 57 20 26.3 268.4 4.4 60.3 1197 F 1 1059 17 28 37 17 49 11 3C279 16 57 54 21.4 248.1 4.0 52.3 14 1 1 1059 17 48 38 17 51 11 --- 16 59 54 21.0 248.5 4.1 52.5 120 F 1 1064 17 48 38 17 51 44 3C274 17 00 27 25.7 268.8 4.5 60.3 13 1 1 1064 17 51 11 18 06 41 --- 17 15 27 22.5 270.8 4.7 60.3 898 F 1 1094 17 51 11 SETUP FILE INFORMATION: NOTE: If DOPPLER, FREQ, or BW were used, see the individual scans for the final BBC settings. Setup file: bw088.set Matches group v7mm_c8 in /home/filehost/cwalker/sched/catalogs/freq.dat Setup group: 7 Station: VLBA_KP Total bit rate: 256 Format: VLBA1:4 Bits per sample: 2 Sample rate: 32.000 Number of channels: 4 Speedup factor: 1.00 Disk used to record data. 1st LO= 42400.00 42400.00 42400.00 42400.00 Net SB= U U U U Pol. = RCP LCP RCP LCP BBC = 1 2 3 4 BBC SB= U U U U IF = A C A C VLBA FE= 7mm omit 7mm omit VLBA Synth= 15.4 7.6 11.6 The following frequency sets based on this setup were used. Frequency Set: 7 Setup file default. Used pcal sets: 1 LO sum= 43119.49 43119.49 43135.49 43135.49 BBC fr= 719.49 719.49 735.49 735.49 Bandwd= 16.000 16.000 16.000 16.000 The following pulse cal sets were used with this setup: Pulse cal detection set: 1 PCAL = 1MHZ PCALXB1= S1 S3 S1 S3 S1 S2 S3 S4 PCALXB2= S2 S4 S2 S4 M1 M2 M3 M4 PCALFR1= 510 510 13510 13510 0 0 0 0 PCALFR2= 510 510 13510 13510 0 0 0 0 Track assignments are: track1= 2, 18, 3, 19 barrel=roll_off SOURCE LIST -- bw088 M87 movie. Walker, Ly, Junor, Hardee 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) Error (B1950) (J2000) (Date) (mas) * BLANKSKY 12 28 17.595540 * 12 30 49.423381 12 31 14.320221 0.00 12 50 01.74793 * 12 33 28.04383 12 30 39.13105 0.00 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. Blank sky 10 arcmin from M87 0.066 scan hours, 2.992 baseline hours above horizon. J0854+2006 08 51 57.250618 * 08 54 48.874930 08 55 18.196166 0.21 0851+202 20 17 58.41741 * 20 06 30.64086 20 04 37.48546 0.40 J0854+20 /home/filehost/cwalker/sched/catalogs/sources.vlba * OJ287 VLBA Calib Survey - GSFC sols. - created L.Petrov 2005f_astro 0.332 scan hours, 13.230 baseline hours above horizon. J1225+1253 12 22 31.582015 * 12 25 03.743331 12 25 28.732567 0.32 * M84 13 09 49.76862 * 12 53 13.13923 12 50 23.79566 0.31 /home/filehost/cwalker/sched/catalogs/sources.vlba VLBA Calib Survey - GSFC sols. - created L.Petrov 2005f_astro 0.222 scan hours, 6.951 baseline hours above horizon. J1230+1223 12 28 17.569279 * 12 30 49.423381 12 31 14.323203 0.31 1228+126 12 40 01.74901 * 12 23 28.04383 12 20 39.18941 0.20 * 3C274 /home/filehost/cwalker/sched/catalogs/sources.vlba J1230+12 VLBA Calib Survey - GSFC sols. - created L.Petrov 2005f_astro 7.853 scan hours, 300.164 baseline hours above horizon. J1256-0547 12 53 35.831291 * 12 56 11.166559 12 56 36.347775 0.20 1253-055 -05 31 07.99586 *-05 47 21.52472 -05 50 01.23276 0.30 * 3C279 /home/filehost/cwalker/sched/catalogs/sources.vlba J1256-05 VLBA Calib Survey - GSFC sols. - created L.Petrov 2005f_astro 0.499 scan hours, 17.186 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) BLANKSKY 96.1 OJ287 147.7 M84 97.6 3C274 96.1 3C279 83.2 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