COVER INFORMATION Station: VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Experiment: BM229 VLBA format 7 mm ~ 0200-1800 LST Exp. Code: BM229G Schedule Version: 1.00 Processed by SCHED version: 6.02 July 2005 PI: Alan P. Marscher Address: Dept. of Astronomy, Boston University 725 Commonwealth Ave. Boston, MA 02215 Phone: (617)353-5029 (office) or (508)788-8317 (home) EMAIL: marscher@bu.edu Fax: (617)353-5704 Phone during observation: (617)353-5029 (office) or (508)788-8317 (home) Observing mode: continuum Notes: Use all available antennas Program sources: 3C273, 3C279, 1510-089, BL Lac Calibrators: CTA102, 3C446, 3C454.3 Can use 3C279 or 3C454.3 as a fringe finder Schedule for VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Page 2 BM229 VLBA format 7 mm ~ 0200-1800 LST 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). 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 5 Feb 2006 Day 36 --- Next scan frequencies: 43201.49 43201.49 43209.49 43209.49 43217.49 43217.49 43225.49 43225.49 Next BBC frequencies: 801.49 801.49 809.49 809.49 817.49 817.49 825.49 825.49 Next scan bandwidths: 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 07 51 10 3C273 06 30 39 1.0 88.2 -6.0 D -70.2 0 1 1 0 07 51 10 08 01 08 --- 06 40 39 3.3 89.1 -5.8 -70.3 0 F 1 3989 07 51 23 08 11 07 3C273 06 50 39 5.7 89.9 -5.6 -70.3 588 1 1 3989 08 11 07 08 21 05 --- 07 00 39 8.0 90.7 -5.5 -70.3 598 F 1 7978 08 11 20 08 31 04 3C273 07 10 39 10.4 91.6 -5.3 -70.2 588 1 1 7978 08 31 04 08 41 02 --- 07 20 39 12.7 92.5 -5.1 -70.2 598 F 1 11967 08 31 17 08 41 02 3C279 07 20 39 3.7 97.5 -5.6 -69.6 -24 1 1 11967 08 41 02 08 51 00 --- 07 30 39 6.0 98.4 -5.4 -69.3 574 F 1 15956 08 41 02 08 51 00 3C273 07 30 39 15.1 93.3 -5.0 -70.0 -24 1 2 15956 08 51 00 09 00 59 --- 07 40 39 17.4 94.2 -4.8 -69.9 574 R 1 15255 08 51 00 09 00 59 3C279 07 40 39 8.3 99.3 -5.3 -69.0 -24 1 2 15255 09 00 59 09 10 57 --- 07 50 39 10.6 100.2 -5.1 -68.6 574 R 1 11266 09 00 59 09 12 57 3C273 07 52 39 20.2 95.3 -4.6 -69.6 94 1 2 11266 09 12 57 09 18 56 --- 07 58 39 21.6 95.9 -4.5 -69.5 359 R 1 8872 09 13 10 09 18 56 3C279 07 58 39 12.5 101.0 -5.0 -68.2 -24 1 2 8872 09 18 56 09 24 55 --- 08 04 39 13.9 101.5 -4.9 -67.9 335 R 1 6479 09 18 56 09 30 54 3C273 08 10 39 24.4 97.0 -4.3 -69.1 332 1 2 6479 09 30 54 09 37 53 --- 08 17 39 26.1 97.7 -4.2 -68.9 419 R 1 3686 09 31 07 09 37 53 3C279 08 17 39 16.9 102.8 -4.6 -67.2 -24 1 2 3686 09 37 53 09 44 51 --- 08 24 39 18.5 103.5 -4.5 -66.9 394 R 1 894 09 37 53 09 50 50 3C273 08 30 39 29.1 99.1 -4.0 -68.4 332 1 3 894 09 50 50 09 57 49 --- 08 37 39 30.7 99.8 -3.9 -68.1 419 F 1 1898 09 51 03 09 57 49 3C279 08 37 39 21.4 104.9 -4.3 -66.1 -25 1 3 1898 09 57 49 10 04 48 --- 08 44 39 23.0 105.7 -4.2 -65.6 394 F 1 4691 09 57 49 Schedule for VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Page 3 BM229 VLBA format 7 mm ~ 0200-1800 LST 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). 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 5 Feb 2006 Day 36 --- 10 10 47 3C273 08 50 39 33.7 101.3 -3.6 -67.4 332 1 3 4691 10 10 47 10 17 46 --- 08 57 39 35.3 102.1 -3.5 -67.0 419 F 1 7483 10 11 00 10 17 46 3C279 08 57 39 26.0 107.2 -4.0 -64.6 -25 1 3 7483 10 17 46 10 24 45 --- 09 04 39 27.5 108.0 -3.9 -64.1 394 F 1 10275 10 17 46 10 30 44 3C273 09 10 39 38.3 103.7 -3.3 -66.2 331 1 3 10275 10 30 44 10 37 43 --- 09 17 39 39.9 104.6 -3.2 -65.6 419 F 1 13068 10 30 57 10 37 43 3C279 09 17 39 30.4 109.7 -3.6 -63.0 -25 1 3 13068 10 37 43 10 44 42 --- 09 24 39 32.0 110.6 -3.5 -62.3 394 F 1 15860 10 37 43 10 50 41 3C273 09 30 39 42.9 106.5 -3.0 -64.5 331 1 4 15860 10 50 41 10 57 39 --- 09 37 39 44.4 107.5 -2.9 -63.9 419 R 1 16547 10 50 54 10 57 39 3C279 09 37 39 34.8 112.4 -3.3 -60.9 -25 1 4 16547 10 57 39 11 04 38 --- 09 44 39 36.3 113.5 -3.2 -60.2 394 R 1 13755 10 57 39 11 04 38 1510-089 09 44 39 4.2 101.3 -5.5 -69.2 -70 1 4 13755 11 04 38 11 10 37 --- 09 50 39 5.6 101.8 -5.4 -68.9 289 R 1 11362 11 04 38 11 12 37 3C273 09 52 39 47.8 110.0 -2.6 -62.2 29 1 4 11362 11 12 37 11 18 36 --- 09 58 39 49.1 111.0 -2.5 -61.5 359 R 1 8968 11 12 50 11 18 36 3C279 09 58 39 39.3 115.7 -3.0 -58.4 -26 1 4 8968 11 18 36 11 24 35 --- 10 04 39 40.6 116.8 -2.9 -57.6 333 R 1 6575 11 18 36 11 24 35 1510-089 10 04 39 8.8 103.1 -5.1 -68.2 -70 1 4 6575 11 24 35 11 30 34 --- 10 10 39 10.2 103.6 -5.0 -67.8 289 R 1 4181 11 24 35 11 30 34 3C273 10 10 39 51.7 113.3 -2.3 -59.8 -89 1 4 4181 11 30 34 11 37 33 --- 10 17 39 53.2 114.8 -2.2 -58.7 330 R 1 1389 11 30 34 11 37 33 3C279 10 17 39 43.3 119.2 -2.6 -55.7 -26 1 5 1389 11 37 33 11 44 32 --- 10 24 39 44.7 120.5 -2.5 -54.5 393 F 1 1403 11 37 33 11 44 32 1510-089 10 24 39 13.4 105.0 -4.8 -67.0 -69 1 5 1403 11 44 32 11 50 31 --- 10 30 39 14.7 105.6 -4.7 -66.6 290 F 1 3797 11 44 32 11 50 31 3C273 10 30 39 56.0 117.8 -2.0 -56.4 -88 1 5 3797 11 50 31 11 57 30 --- 10 37 39 57.4 119.6 -1.9 -55.0 330 F 1 6589 11 50 31 Schedule for VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Page 4 BM229 VLBA format 7 mm ~ 0200-1800 LST 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). 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 5 Feb 2006 Day 36 --- 11 57 30 3C279 10 37 39 47.3 123.3 -2.3 -52.2 -26 1 5 6589 11 57 30 12 04 29 --- 10 44 39 48.7 124.9 -2.2 -50.8 393 F 1 9382 11 57 30 12 04 29 1510-089 10 44 39 17.9 107.1 -4.5 -65.6 -68 1 5 9382 12 04 29 12 10 28 --- 10 50 39 19.2 107.7 -4.4 -65.2 291 F 1 11775 12 04 29 12 10 28 3C273 10 50 39 60.0 123.3 -1.6 -51.9 -88 1 5 11775 12 10 28 12 17 26 --- 10 57 39 61.4 125.6 -1.5 -50.0 331 F 1 14567 12 10 28 12 17 26 3C279 10 57 39 51.1 128.2 -2.0 -48.0 -27 1 5 14567 12 17 26 12 24 25 --- 11 04 39 52.4 130.1 -1.9 -46.3 392 F 1 17360 12 17 26 12 24 25 1510-089 11 04 39 22.4 109.3 -4.1 -64.1 -66 1 6 17360 12 24 25 12 30 24 --- 11 10 39 23.7 110.0 -4.0 -63.6 293 R 1 14966 12 24 25 12 30 24 3C273 11 10 39 63.8 130.3 -1.3 -45.9 -86 1 6 14966 12 30 24 12 37 23 --- 11 17 39 65.0 133.2 -1.2 -43.4 333 R 1 12174 12 30 24 12 37 23 3C279 11 17 39 54.7 134.0 -1.6 -42.9 -27 1 6 12174 12 37 23 12 44 22 --- 11 24 39 55.8 136.3 -1.5 -40.8 392 R 1 9382 12 37 23 12 44 22 1510-089 11 24 39 26.8 111.7 -3.8 -62.3 -64 1 6 9382 12 44 22 12 50 21 --- 11 30 39 28.1 112.5 -3.7 -61.7 295 R 1 6988 12 44 22 12 50 21 3C273 11 30 39 67.1 139.3 -1.0 -37.9 -84 1 6 6988 12 50 21 12 57 20 --- 11 37 39 68.2 143.0 -0.9 -34.5 335 R 1 4196 12 50 21 12 57 20 3C279 11 37 39 57.9 140.9 -1.3 -36.6 -27 1 6 4196 12 57 20 13 04 19 --- 11 44 39 58.9 143.6 -1.2 -34.1 392 R 1 1403 12 57 20 13 04 19 1510-089 11 44 39 31.1 114.5 -3.5 -60.2 -62 1 7 1403 13 04 19 13 10 18 --- 11 50 39 32.4 115.3 -3.4 -59.5 297 F 1 990 13 04 19 13 12 17 3C273 11 52 39 70.1 152.1 -0.6 -26.2 38 1 7 990 13 12 17 13 18 16 --- 11 58 39 70.7 156.1 -0.5 -22.4 359 F 1 3383 13 12 30 13 18 16 3C279 11 58 39 60.7 149.5 -1.0 -28.7 -26 1 7 3383 13 18 16 13 24 15 --- 12 04 39 61.4 152.2 -0.9 -26.1 333 F 1 5777 13 18 16 13 24 15 1510-089 12 04 39 35.3 117.5 -3.1 -57.7 -58 1 7 5777 13 24 15 13 30 14 --- 12 10 39 36.6 118.5 -3.0 -56.9 301 F 1 8170 13 24 15 Schedule for VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Page 5 BM229 VLBA format 7 mm ~ 0200-1800 LST 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). 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 5 Feb 2006 Day 36 --- 13 30 14 3C273 12 10 39 71.6 165.0 -0.3 -14.1 -76 1 7 8170 13 30 14 13 37 13 --- 12 17 39 72.0 170.4 -0.2 -9.0 343 F 1 10963 13 30 14 13 37 13 3C279 12 17 39 62.7 158.6 -0.6 -20.2 -25 1 7 10963 13 37 13 13 44 12 --- 12 24 39 63.2 162.2 -0.5 -16.8 394 F 1 13755 13 37 13 13 44 12 1510-089 12 24 39 39.4 121.0 -2.8 -54.8 -54 1 7 13755 13 44 12 13 50 11 --- 12 30 39 40.6 122.1 -2.7 -53.8 305 F 1 16149 13 44 12 13 50 11 3C273 12 30 39 72.2 181.0 0.0 0.9 -69 1 8 16149 13 50 11 13 57 10 --- 12 37 39 72.1 186.7 0.1 6.3 350 R 1 16259 13 50 11 13 57 10 3C279 12 37 39 64.0 169.3 -0.3 -10.1 -22 1 8 16259 13 57 10 14 04 09 --- 12 44 39 64.2 173.2 -0.2 -6.4 397 R 1 13467 13 57 10 14 04 09 1510-089 12 44 39 43.4 124.9 -2.5 -51.4 -48 1 8 13467 14 04 09 14 10 08 --- 12 50 39 44.5 126.2 -2.4 -50.3 311 R 1 11073 14 04 09 14 10 08 3C273 12 50 39 71.5 196.9 0.4 15.9 -60 1 8 11073 14 10 08 14 17 07 --- 12 57 39 70.9 202.1 0.5 20.7 359 R 1 8281 14 10 08 14 17 07 3C279 12 57 39 64.4 180.7 0.0 0.6 -20 1 8 8281 14 17 07 14 24 06 --- 13 04 39 64.3 184.7 0.1 4.4 399 R 1 5489 14 17 07 14 24 06 1510-089 13 04 39 47.1 129.5 -2.1 -47.4 -43 1 8 5489 14 24 06 14 30 05 --- 13 10 39 48.2 131.0 -2.0 -46.0 316 R 1 3095 14 24 06 14 30 05 3C273 13 10 39 69.6 210.8 0.7 28.8 -59 1 8 3095 14 30 05 14 37 03 --- 13 17 39 68.7 215.0 0.8 32.7 360 R 1 303 14 30 05 14 37 03 3C279 13 17 39 63.9 192.0 0.4 11.3 -21 1 9 303 14 37 03 14 44 02 --- 13 24 39 63.5 195.8 0.5 14.9 398 F 1 3095 14 37 03 14 44 02 1510-089 13 24 39 50.6 134.8 -1.8 -42.6 -47 1 9 3095 14 44 02 14 50 01 --- 13 30 39 51.6 136.5 -1.7 -40.9 312 F 1 5489 14 44 02 14 50 01 3C273 13 30 39 66.8 222.0 1.0 39.0 -63 1 9 5489 14 50 01 14 57 00 --- 13 37 39 65.6 225.3 1.1 42.0 356 F 1 8281 14 50 01 14 57 00 3C279 13 37 39 62.4 202.6 0.7 21.3 -21 1 9 8281 14 57 00 15 03 59 --- 13 44 39 61.8 206.0 0.8 24.5 398 F 1 11073 14 57 00 Schedule for VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Page 6 BM229 VLBA format 7 mm ~ 0200-1800 LST 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). 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 5 Feb 2006 Day 36 --- 15 03 59 1510-089 13 44 39 53.8 141.0 -1.5 -36.9 -49 1 9 11073 15 03 59 15 09 58 --- 13 50 39 54.7 143.0 -1.4 -35.0 310 F 1 13467 15 03 59 15 19 56 1510-089 14 00 39 56.0 146.7 -1.2 -31.6 590 1 9 13467 15 19 56 15 29 55 --- 14 10 39 57.2 150.6 -1.0 -27.9 598 F 1 17456 15 20 09 15 39 53 1510-089 14 20 39 58.3 154.7 -0.9 -24.0 590 1 10 17456 15 39 53 15 49 51 --- 14 30 39 59.2 159.1 -0.7 -19.8 598 R 1 13467 15 40 06 15 59 50 1510-089 14 40 39 60.0 163.8 -0.5 -15.4 589 1 10 13467 15 59 50 16 09 48 --- 14 50 39 60.5 168.6 -0.4 -10.8 598 R 1 9478 16 00 03 16 21 46 1510-089 15 02 39 61.0 174.6 -0.2 -5.1 708 1 10 9478 16 21 46 16 29 45 --- 15 10 39 61.1 178.7 0.0 -1.2 479 R 1 6286 16 21 59 16 29 45 BLLAC 15 10 39 4.1 46.2 -6.9 -66.8 -120 1 10 6286 16 29 45 16 35 44 --- 15 16 39 5.1 46.7 -6.8 -67.7 239 R 1 3893 16 29 45 16 41 43 1510-089 15 22 39 61.0 184.8 0.2 4.6 241 1 10 3893 16 41 43 16 49 42 --- 15 30 39 60.8 188.9 0.3 8.4 479 R 1 702 16 41 56 16 51 41 BLLAC 15 32 39 7.8 47.7 -6.5 -70.3 8 1 11 702 16 51 41 16 59 40 --- 15 40 39 9.2 48.2 -6.4 -71.6 479 F 1 2490 16 51 54 16 59 40 1510-089 15 40 39 60.3 193.8 0.5 13.1 -108 1 11 2490 16 59 40 17 09 38 --- 15 50 39 59.6 198.5 0.6 17.6 490 F 1 6479 16 59 40 17 09 38 BLLAC 15 50 39 11.0 48.8 -6.2 -73.2 -106 1 11 6479 17 09 38 17 15 37 --- 15 56 39 12.1 49.1 -6.1 -74.1 253 F 1 8872 17 09 38 17 21 36 1510-089 16 02 39 58.6 204.0 0.8 22.8 250 1 11 8872 17 21 36 17 29 35 --- 16 10 39 57.8 207.4 1.0 26.0 479 F 1 12063 17 21 49 17 29 35 BLLAC 16 10 39 14.6 49.8 -5.9 -76.3 -111 1 11 12063 17 29 35 17 39 33 --- 16 20 39 16.4 50.2 -5.7 -77.9 487 F 1 16052 17 29 35 17 39 33 1510-089 16 20 39 56.6 211.4 1.1 29.8 -113 1 12 16052 17 39 33 17 49 32 --- 16 30 39 55.4 215.2 1.3 33.3 485 R 1 15159 17 39 33 17 49 32 BLLAC 16 30 39 18.2 50.6 -5.5 -79.4 -116 1 12 15159 17 49 32 17 57 31 --- 16 38 39 19.6 50.9 -5.4 -80.7 363 R 1 11967 17 49 32 Schedule for VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Page 7 BM229 VLBA format 7 mm ~ 0200-1800 LST 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). 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 5 Feb 2006 Day 36 --- 18 01 30 CTA102 16 42 39 6.2 79.7 -5.8 -71.0 207 1 12 11967 18 01 30 18 05 29 --- 16 46 39 7.1 80.0 -5.8 -71.2 239 R 1 10372 18 01 43 18 05 29 3C454.3 16 46 39 3.7 74.1 -6.1 -70.4 -13 1 12 10372 18 05 29 18 09 29 --- 16 50 39 4.6 74.4 -6.1 -70.7 226 R 1 8776 18 05 29 18 09 29 BLLAC 16 50 39 21.8 51.2 -5.2 -82.6 -40 1 12 8776 18 09 29 18 17 27 --- 16 58 39 23.3 51.4 -5.1 -83.9 438 R 1 5585 18 09 29 18 17 27 3C446 16 58 39 6.0 97.4 -5.5 -69.5 -41 1 12 5585 18 17 27 18 21 27 --- 17 02 39 6.9 97.8 -5.4 -69.3 199 R 1 3989 18 17 27 18 21 27 CTA102 17 02 39 10.9 81.3 -5.5 -71.8 -17 1 12 3989 18 21 27 18 25 26 --- 17 06 39 11.8 81.6 -5.4 -71.9 222 R 1 2393 18 21 27 18 25 26 3C454.3 17 06 39 8.2 75.7 -5.8 -71.7 -13 1 12 2393 18 25 26 18 29 25 --- 17 10 39 9.2 76.0 -5.7 -71.9 226 R 1 798 18 25 26 18 29 25 BLLAC 17 10 39 25.5 51.6 -4.9 -85.8 -39 1 13 798 18 29 25 18 37 24 --- 17 18 39 27.0 51.7 -4.7 -87.1 440 F 1 2393 18 29 25 18 37 24 3C446 17 18 39 10.6 99.2 -5.1 -68.8 -39 1 13 2393 18 37 24 18 41 23 --- 17 22 39 11.5 99.6 -5.1 -68.6 201 F 1 3989 18 37 24 18 41 23 CTA102 17 22 39 15.5 82.8 -5.2 -72.5 -17 1 13 3989 18 41 23 18 45 23 --- 17 26 39 16.4 83.1 -5.1 -72.6 222 F 1 5585 18 41 23 18 45 23 3C454.3 17 26 39 12.8 77.2 -5.5 -72.8 -13 1 13 5585 18 45 23 18 49 22 --- 17 30 39 13.7 77.5 -5.4 -73.0 226 F 1 7180 18 45 23 18 49 22 BLLAC 17 30 39 29.2 51.8 -4.5 -89.1 -37 1 13 7180 18 49 22 18 57 21 --- 17 38 39 30.7 51.8 -4.4 -90.4 442 F 1 10372 18 49 22 18 57 21 3C446 17 38 39 15.2 101.1 -4.8 -67.9 -39 1 13 10372 18 57 21 19 01 20 --- 17 42 39 16.2 101.5 -4.7 -67.7 200 F 1 11967 18 57 21 19 01 20 CTA102 17 42 39 20.2 84.4 -4.8 -73.0 -17 1 13 11967 19 01 20 19 05 19 --- 17 46 39 21.1 84.7 -4.8 -73.1 222 F 1 13563 19 01 20 19 05 19 3C454.3 17 46 39 17.4 78.6 -5.1 -73.8 -13 1 13 13563 19 05 19 19 09 19 --- 17 50 39 18.3 78.9 -5.1 -74.0 226 F 1 15158 19 05 19 Schedule for VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Page 8 BM229 VLBA format 7 mm ~ 0200-1800 LST 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). 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 5 Feb 2006 Day 36 --- 19 11 18 BLLAC 17 52 39 33.3 51.7 -4.2 -92.8 84 1 14 15158 19 11 18 19 19 17 --- 18 00 39 34.7 51.6 -4.0 -94.2 479 R 1 16850 19 11 31 19 19 17 3C446 18 00 39 20.3 103.3 -4.4 -66.8 -40 1 14 16850 19 19 17 19 22 17 --- 18 03 39 21.0 103.6 -4.4 -66.6 139 R 1 15654 19 19 17 19 22 17 CTA102 18 03 39 25.1 86.0 -4.5 -73.5 -18 1 14 15654 19 22 17 19 25 16 --- 18 06 39 25.8 86.2 -4.4 -73.5 162 R 1 14457 19 22 17 19 25 16 3C454.3 18 06 39 22.0 80.0 -4.8 -74.7 -14 1 14 14457 19 25 16 19 29 15 --- 18 10 39 23.0 80.3 -4.7 -74.9 226 R 1 12861 19 25 16 19 29 15 BLLAC 18 10 39 36.6 51.4 -3.9 -96.0 -33 1 14 12861 19 29 15 19 37 14 --- 18 18 39 38.1 51.2 -3.7 -97.5 445 R 1 9670 19 29 15 19 37 14 3C446 18 18 39 24.4 105.3 -4.1 -65.6 -42 1 14 9670 19 37 14 19 41 13 --- 18 22 39 25.3 105.7 -4.1 -65.4 197 R 1 8074 19 37 14 19 41 13 CTA102 18 22 39 29.6 87.4 -4.2 -73.8 -18 1 14 8074 19 41 13 19 45 13 --- 18 26 39 30.5 87.8 -4.1 -73.8 221 R 1 6479 19 41 13 19 45 13 3C454.3 18 26 39 26.7 81.3 -4.5 -75.6 -14 1 14 6479 19 45 13 19 49 12 --- 18 30 39 27.6 81.6 -4.4 -75.7 226 R 1 4883 19 45 13 19 49 12 BLLAC 18 30 39 40.2 50.8 -3.5 -99.8 -31 1 14 4883 19 49 12 19 57 11 --- 18 38 39 41.7 50.4 -3.4 -101.4 447 R 1 1692 19 49 12 19 57 11 3C446 18 38 39 28.9 107.6 -3.8 -64.2 -44 1 14 1692 19 57 11 20 01 10 --- 18 42 39 29.8 108.1 -3.7 -63.8 195 R 1 96 19 57 11 ----------- Tape Change ------------ 20 01 10 CTA102 18 42 39 34.3 89.0 -3.8 -73.9 -19 2 1 96 20 01 10 20 05 10 --- 18 46 39 35.2 89.4 -3.8 -73.9 221 F 1 1692 20 01 10 20 05 10 3C454.3 18 46 39 31.3 82.7 -4.1 -76.3 -14 2 1 1692 20 05 10 20 09 09 --- 18 50 39 32.3 82.9 -4.1 -76.5 226 F 1 3287 20 05 10 20 09 09 BLLAC 18 50 39 43.9 49.7 -3.2 -103.9 -29 2 1 3287 20 09 09 20 17 08 --- 18 58 39 45.3 49.2 -3.1 -105.6 449 F 1 6479 20 09 09 20 17 08 3C446 18 58 39 33.4 110.3 -3.5 -62.4 -47 2 1 6479 20 17 08 20 21 07 --- 19 02 39 34.2 110.8 -3.4 -62.0 193 F 1 8074 20 17 08 Schedule for VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Page 9 BM229 VLBA format 7 mm ~ 0200-1800 LST 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). 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 5 Feb 2006 Day 36 --- 20 21 07 CTA102 19 02 39 39.0 90.7 -3.5 -73.9 -19 2 1 8074 20 21 07 20 25 06 --- 19 06 39 39.9 91.1 -3.4 -73.9 220 F 1 9670 20 21 07 20 25 06 3C454.3 19 06 39 36.0 84.0 -3.8 -77.0 -14 2 1 9670 20 25 06 20 29 06 --- 19 10 39 36.9 84.3 -3.7 -77.1 226 F 1 11266 20 25 06 20 29 06 BLLAC 19 10 39 47.4 48.3 -2.9 -108.3 -30 2 1 11266 20 29 06 20 37 04 --- 19 18 39 48.8 47.6 -2.7 -110.2 449 F 1 14457 20 29 06 20 37 04 3C446 19 18 39 37.7 113.2 -3.1 -60.2 -50 2 1 14457 20 37 04 20 41 04 --- 19 22 39 38.6 113.8 -3.1 -59.8 190 F 1 16053 20 37 04 20 41 04 CTA102 19 22 39 43.7 92.5 -3.2 -73.8 -20 2 2 16053 20 41 04 20 45 03 --- 19 26 39 44.6 92.9 -3.1 -73.7 219 R 1 17552 20 41 04 20 45 03 3C454.3 19 26 39 40.7 85.4 -3.5 -77.5 -14 2 2 17552 20 45 03 20 49 02 --- 19 30 39 41.6 85.6 -3.4 -77.6 225 R 1 15956 20 45 03 20 49 02 BLLAC 19 30 39 50.9 46.3 -2.5 -113.1 -32 2 2 15956 20 49 02 20 57 01 --- 19 38 39 52.2 45.3 -2.4 -115.3 446 R 1 12765 20 49 02 20 57 01 3C446 19 38 39 42.0 116.5 -2.8 -57.7 -53 2 2 12765 20 57 01 21 01 00 --- 19 42 39 42.8 117.3 -2.7 -57.1 186 R 1 11169 20 57 01 21 01 00 CTA102 19 42 39 48.4 94.5 -2.8 -73.3 -21 2 2 11169 21 01 00 21 05 00 --- 19 46 39 49.3 95.0 -2.8 -73.2 218 R 1 9574 21 01 00 21 05 00 3C454.3 19 46 39 45.4 86.7 -3.1 -78.0 -14 2 2 9574 21 05 00 21 08 59 --- 19 50 39 46.3 87.0 -3.1 -78.1 225 R 1 7978 21 05 00 21 10 59 BLLAC 19 52 39 54.5 43.3 -2.2 -119.2 85 2 2 7978 21 10 59 21 18 57 --- 20 00 39 55.8 42.0 -2.0 -121.6 479 R 1 4787 21 11 12 21 18 57 3C446 20 00 39 46.5 120.8 -2.4 -54.2 -59 2 2 4787 21 18 57 21 22 57 --- 20 04 39 47.3 121.7 -2.4 -53.5 181 R 1 3191 21 18 57 21 22 57 CTA102 20 04 39 53.5 97.0 -2.5 -72.5 -22 2 2 3191 21 22 57 21 26 56 --- 20 08 39 54.5 97.5 -2.4 -72.3 217 R 1 1596 21 22 57 21 26 56 3C454.3 20 08 39 50.6 88.4 -2.8 -78.3 -14 2 2 1596 21 26 56 21 30 55 --- 20 12 39 51.5 88.7 -2.7 -78.4 226 R 1 0 21 26 56 Schedule for VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Page 10 BM229 VLBA format 7 mm ~ 0200-1800 LST 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). 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 5 Feb 2006 Day 36 --- 21 30 55 BLLAC 20 12 39 57.7 39.8 -1.8 -125.5 -39 2 3 0 21 30 55 21 38 54 --- 20 20 39 58.8 38.1 -1.7 -128.3 440 F 1 3191 21 30 55 21 38 54 3C446 20 20 39 50.5 125.4 -2.1 -50.3 -64 2 3 3191 21 38 54 21 42 53 --- 20 24 39 51.2 126.5 -2.0 -49.4 175 F 1 4787 21 38 54 21 42 53 CTA102 20 24 39 58.2 99.8 -2.1 -71.3 -24 2 3 4787 21 42 53 21 46 53 --- 20 28 39 59.1 100.4 -2.1 -71.0 216 F 1 6383 21 42 53 21 46 53 3C454.3 20 28 39 55.3 90.0 -2.4 -78.4 -14 2 3 6383 21 46 53 21 50 52 --- 20 32 39 56.2 90.3 -2.4 -78.4 226 F 1 7978 21 46 53 21 50 52 BLLAC 20 32 39 60.5 35.2 -1.5 -132.8 -43 2 3 7978 21 50 52 21 58 51 --- 20 40 39 61.6 33.1 -1.4 -136.0 436 F 1 11169 21 50 52 21 58 51 3C446 20 40 39 54.2 130.9 -1.8 -45.5 -71 2 3 11169 21 58 51 22 02 50 --- 20 44 39 54.9 132.1 -1.7 -44.5 168 F 1 12765 21 58 51 22 02 50 CTA102 20 44 39 62.8 103.1 -1.8 -69.4 -25 2 3 12765 22 02 50 22 06 50 --- 20 48 39 63.7 103.9 -1.7 -68.9 214 F 1 14361 22 02 50 22 06 50 3C454.3 20 48 39 60.0 91.8 -2.1 -78.3 -14 2 3 14361 22 06 50 22 10 49 --- 20 52 39 60.9 92.2 -2.0 -78.2 225 F 1 15956 22 06 50 22 10 49 BLLAC 20 52 39 63.0 29.5 -1.2 -141.2 -48 2 4 15956 22 10 49 22 18 48 --- 21 00 39 63.9 26.9 -1.0 -144.9 431 R 1 16053 22 10 49 22 18 48 3C446 21 00 39 57.6 137.4 -1.4 -39.7 -80 2 4 16053 22 18 48 22 22 47 --- 21 04 39 58.2 138.9 -1.4 -38.4 160 R 1 14457 22 18 48 22 22 47 CTA102 21 04 39 67.3 107.5 -1.5 -66.5 -27 2 4 14457 22 22 47 22 26 46 --- 21 08 39 68.2 108.5 -1.4 -65.7 212 R 1 12861 22 22 47 22 26 46 3C454.3 21 08 39 64.7 93.9 -1.8 -77.8 -16 2 4 12861 22 26 46 22 30 46 --- 21 12 39 65.6 94.4 -1.7 -77.6 224 R 1 11266 22 26 46 22 30 46 BLLAC 21 12 39 65.1 22.5 -0.8 -150.9 -54 2 4 11266 22 30 46 22 38 44 --- 21 20 39 65.8 19.3 -0.7 -155.1 425 R 1 8074 22 30 46 22 38 44 3C446 21 20 39 60.5 145.3 -1.1 -32.6 -90 2 4 8074 22 38 44 22 42 44 --- 21 24 39 61.0 147.0 -1.0 -31.0 149 R 1 6479 22 38 44 Schedule for VLBA_MK (Code Mk ) Page 11 BM229 VLBA format 7 mm ~ 0200-1800 LST 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). 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 5 Feb 2006 Day 36 --- 22 42 44 CTA102 21 24 39 71.7 113.6 -1.1 -61.7 -28 2 4 6479 22 42 44 22 46 43 --- 21 28 39 72.6 115.1 -1.1 -60.5 211 R 1 4883 22 42 44 22 46 43 3C454.3 21 28 39 69.3 96.6 -1.4 -76.7 -18 2 4 4883 22 46 43 22 50 42 --- 21 32 39 70.3 97.3 -1.4 -76.4 221 R 1 3288 22 46 43 22 50 42 BLLAC 21 32 39 66.6 14.2 -0.5 -161.8 -61 2 4 3288 22 50 42 22 58 41 --- 21 40 39 67.0 10.6 -0.4 -166.5 417 R 1 96 22 50 42 22 58 41 3C446 21 40 39 62.9 154.5 -0.8 -24.0 -102 2 5 96 22 58 41 23 02 40 --- 21 44 39 63.3 156.5 -0.7 -22.1 137 F 1 1692 22 58 41 23 02 40 CTA102 21 44 39 75.9 123.0 -0.8 -53.7 -31 2 5 1692 23 02 40 23 06 40 --- 21 48 39 76.7 125.5 -0.7 -51.5 208 F 1 3288 23 02 40 23 06 40 3C454.3 21 48 39 74.0 100.4 -1.1 -74.5 -23 2 5 3288 23 06 40 23 10 39 --- 21 52 39 74.9 101.4 -1.0 -73.8 217 F 1 4883 23 06 40 SETUP FILE INFORMATION: NOTE: If DOPPLER, FREQ, or BW were used, see the individual scans for the final BBC settings. Setup file: /home/arana/cwalker/sched/setups/v7mm-128-8-1.set Matches group v7mm_c8 in /home/filehost/cwalker/sched/catalogs/freq.dat Setup group: 10 Station: VLBA_MK 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 used at high density at 80.000 ips. Time per pass is 44.00 minutes. 1st LO= 42400.00 42400.00 42400.00 42400.00 42400.00 42400.00 42400.00 42400.00 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= 7mm omit 7mm omit VLBA Synth= 15.4 7.6 11.6 The following frequency sets based on this setup were used. Frequency Set: 10 Setup file default. Used pcal sets: 1 LO sum= 43201.49 43201.49 43209.49 43209.49 43217.49 43217.49 43225.49 43225.49 BBC fr= 801.49 801.49 809.49 809.49 817.49 817.49 825.49 825.49 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 = 1MHZ PCALXB1= S1 S3 S5 S7 S1 S3 S5 S7 PCALXB2= S2 S4 S6 S8 S2 S4 S6 S8 PCALFR1= 510 510 510 510 6510 6510 6510 6510 PCALFR2= 510 510 510 510 6510 6510 6510 6510 Track assignments are: track1= 2, 10, 18, 26, 3, 11, 19, 27 barrel=roll_auto SOURCE LIST -- BM229 VLBA format 7 mm ~ 0200-1800 LST 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) J1229+0203 12 26 33.245835 * 12 29 06.699731 12 29 26.160631 0.30 1226+023 02 19 43.30564 * 02 03 08.59814 02 01 00.07779 0.20 * 3C273 /home/arana/cwalker/sched/catalogs/sources.vlba 3C273B VLBA Calib Srcs - GSFC sols. - catalog 2004f_astro J1229+02 3.042 scan hours, 112.165 baseline hours above horizon. J1256-0547 12 53 35.831289 * 12 56 11.166557 12 56 30.655128 0.20 1253-055 -05 31 07.99581 *-05 47 21.52467 -05 49 26.06838 0.31 * 3C279 /home/arana/cwalker/sched/catalogs/sources.vlba J1256-05 VLBA Calib Srcs - GSFC sols. - catalog 2004f_astro 3.042 scan hours, 116.045 baseline hours above horizon. J1512-0905 15 10 08.900179 * 15 12 50.532927 15 13 10.020191 0.20 * 1510-089 -08 54 47.61955 *-09 05 59.82970 -09 07 30.45138 0.30 J1512-09 /home/arana/cwalker/sched/catalogs/sources.vlba VLBA Calib Srcs - GSFC sols. - catalog 2004f_astro 3.025 scan hours, 96.419 baseline hours above horizon. J2202+4216 22 00 39.362506 * 22 02 43.291373 22 02 56.178053 0.27 2200+420 42 02 08.59079 * 42 16 39.97993 42 18 21.44899 0.40 * BLLAC /home/arana/cwalker/sched/catalogs/sources.vlba J2202+42 VLBA Calib Srcs - GSFC sols. - catalog 2004f_astro VR42220 3.191 scan hours, 117.900 baseline hours above horizon. J2225-0457 22 23 11.077768 * 22 25 47.259295 22 26 05.058451 0.20 2223-052 -05 12 17.79947 *-04 57 01.39083 -04 55 19.83334 0.30 * 3C446 /home/arana/cwalker/sched/catalogs/sources.vlba J2225-04 VLBA Calib Srcs - GSFC sols. - catalog 2004f_astro 1.197 scan hours, 31.155 baseline hours above horizon. J2232+1143 22 30 07.803948 * 22 32 36.408906 22 32 53.129845 0.31 2230+114 11 28 22.81078 * 11 43 50.90406 11 45 36.58474 0.20 * CTA102 /home/arana/cwalker/sched/catalogs/sources.vlba J2232+11 VLBA Calib Srcs - GSFC sols. - catalog 2004f_astro 1.197 scan hours, 44.398 baseline hours above horizon. J2253+1608 22 51 29.519743 * 22 53 57.747942 22 54 14.413063 0.31 2251+158 15 52 54.34803 * 16 08 53.56086 16 10 44.95475 0.20 * 3C454.3 /home/arana/cwalker/sched/catalogs/sources.vlba J2253+16 VLBA Calib Srcs - GSFC sols. - catalog 2004f_astro 1.064 scan hours, 44.276 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) 3C273 130.6 3C279 121.4 1510-089 88.3 BLLAC 59.1 3C446 20.3 CTA102 33.4 3C454.3 40.1 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