COVER INFORMATION Station: VLBA_BR (Code Br ) Experiment: Mars Exploration Rover MER-B @ X-band Exp. Code: ts020e Schedule Version: 1.00 Processed by SCHED version: Release of 18 Sept. 2003 PI: Jonathan Romney Address: NRAO PO Box O Socorro, NM 87801 Phone: 505-835-7360 EMAIL: jromney@aoc.nrao.edu Fax: 505-835-7027 Phone during observation: 505-796-7360 Observing mode: VLBA Notes: Schedule for VLBA_BR (Code Br ) Page 2 Mars Exploration Rover MER-B @ X-band 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) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Wed 21 Jan 2004 Day 21 --- Next scan frequencies: 8426.89 8426.89 Next BBC frequencies: 826.89 826.89 Next scan bandwidths: 16.00 16.00 22 00 00 J2253+1608 22 03 44 56.4 157.7 -0.8 -15.3 0 1 1 0 22 00 00 22 10 00 --- 22 13 45 57.0 162.0 -0.7 -12.4 600 F 1 8000 22 12 00 MER-B 22 15 46 34.9 119.1 -3.1 -36.2 70 1 1 8000 22 12 00 22 13 00 --- 22 16 46 35.1 119.4 -3.1 -36.1 60 F 1 8800 22 13 00 J0119+0829 22 16 46 34.9 120.5 -3.0 -35.6 -6 1 1 8800 22 13 00 22 14 00 --- 22 17 46 35.0 120.7 -3.0 -35.5 54 F 1 9600 22 14 00 MER-B 22 17 46 35.2 119.6 -3.1 -36.0 -6 1 1 9600 22 14 00 22 15 00 --- 22 18 46 35.4 119.8 -3.1 -35.9 54 F 1 10400 22 15 00 J0130+0842 22 18 46 33.7 118.1 -3.2 -36.6 -9 1 1 10400 22 15 00 22 16 00 --- 22 19 46 33.8 118.3 -3.2 -36.5 51 F 1 11200 22 16 00 MER-B 22 19 46 35.5 120.1 -3.0 -35.8 -9 1 1 11200 22 16 00 22 17 00 --- 22 20 46 35.7 120.3 -3.0 -35.7 51 F 1 12000 22 17 00 J0119+0829 22 20 46 35.5 121.5 -3.0 -35.1 -6 1 1 12000 22 17 00 22 18 00 --- 22 21 47 35.6 121.7 -3.0 -35.0 54 F 1 12800 22 18 00 MER-B 22 21 47 35.8 120.6 -3.0 -35.6 -6 1 1 12800 22 18 00 22 19 00 --- 22 22 47 36.0 120.8 -3.0 -35.5 54 F 1 13600 22 19 00 J0121+1149 22 22 47 38.1 118.9 -3.0 -36.7 -10 1 1 13600 22 19 00 22 20 00 --- 22 23 47 38.2 119.1 -3.0 -36.6 50 F 1 14400 22 20 00 MER-B 22 23 47 36.1 121.1 -3.0 -35.4 -10 1 1 14400 22 20 00 22 21 00 --- 22 24 47 36.2 121.3 -3.0 -35.3 50 F 1 15200 22 21 00 J0119+0829 22 24 47 36.0 122.5 -2.9 -34.7 -6 1 1 15200 22 21 00 22 22 00 --- 22 25 47 36.2 122.7 -2.9 -34.6 54 F 1 16000 22 22 00 MER-B 22 25 47 36.4 121.6 -2.9 -35.2 -6 1 1 16000 22 22 00 22 23 00 --- 22 26 47 36.5 121.8 -2.9 -35.1 54 F 1 16800 22 23 00 J0130+0842 22 26 47 34.9 120.0 -3.1 -35.8 -9 1 1 16800 22 23 00 22 24 00 --- 22 27 48 35.0 120.2 -3.0 -35.7 51 F 1 17600 Schedule for VLBA_BR (Code Br ) Page 3 Mars Exploration Rover MER-B @ X-band 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) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Wed 21 Jan 2004 Day 21 --- 22 24 00 MER-B 22 27 48 36.7 122.1 -2.9 -35.0 -9 1 2 17600 22 24 00 22 25 00 --- 22 28 48 36.8 122.3 -2.9 -34.8 51 R 1 16800 22 25 00 J0119+0829 22 28 48 36.6 123.5 -2.8 -34.2 -6 1 2 16800 22 25 00 22 26 00 --- 22 29 48 36.7 123.8 -2.8 -34.1 54 R 1 16000 22 26 00 MER-B 22 29 48 36.9 122.6 -2.9 -34.7 -6 1 2 16000 22 26 00 22 27 00 --- 22 30 48 37.1 122.9 -2.9 -34.6 54 R 1 15200 22 27 00 J0121+1149 22 30 48 39.2 120.9 -2.9 -35.8 -10 1 2 15200 22 27 00 22 28 00 --- 22 31 48 39.4 121.2 -2.8 -35.7 50 R 1 14400 22 28 00 MER-B 22 31 48 37.2 123.1 -2.8 -34.5 -10 1 2 14400 22 28 00 22 29 00 --- 22 32 48 37.4 123.4 -2.8 -34.4 50 R 1 13600 22 29 00 J0119+0829 22 32 48 37.1 124.5 -2.8 -33.8 -6 1 2 13600 22 29 00 22 30 00 --- 22 33 49 37.3 124.8 -2.8 -33.7 54 R 1 12800 22 30 00 MER-B 22 33 49 37.5 123.6 -2.8 -34.3 -6 1 2 12800 22 30 00 22 31 00 --- 22 34 49 37.6 123.9 -2.8 -34.2 54 R 1 12000 22 31 00 J0130+0842 22 34 49 36.0 122.0 -2.9 -34.9 -9 1 2 12000 22 31 00 22 32 00 --- 22 35 49 36.2 122.2 -2.9 -34.8 51 R 1 11200 22 32 00 MER-B 22 35 49 37.8 124.1 -2.8 -34.0 -9 1 2 11200 22 32 00 22 33 00 --- 22 36 49 37.9 124.4 -2.8 -33.9 51 R 1 10400 22 33 00 J0119+0829 22 36 49 37.7 125.6 -2.7 -33.3 -7 1 2 10400 22 33 00 22 34 00 --- 22 37 49 37.8 125.8 -2.7 -33.2 53 R 1 9600 22 34 00 MER-B 22 37 49 38.1 124.7 -2.7 -33.8 -7 1 2 9600 22 34 00 22 35 00 --- 22 38 49 38.2 124.9 -2.7 -33.7 53 R 1 8800 22 35 00 J0121+1149 22 38 49 40.4 123.0 -2.7 -34.9 -10 1 2 8800 22 35 00 22 36 00 --- 22 39 50 40.5 123.3 -2.7 -34.8 50 R 1 8000 22 36 00 MER-B 22 39 50 38.3 125.2 -2.7 -33.5 -10 1 2 8000 22 36 00 22 37 00 --- 22 40 50 38.5 125.4 -2.7 -33.4 50 R 1 7200 22 37 00 J0119+0829 22 40 50 38.2 126.6 -2.6 -32.8 -7 1 2 7200 22 37 00 22 38 00 --- 22 41 50 38.4 126.9 -2.6 -32.7 53 R 1 6400 Schedule for VLBA_BR (Code Br ) Page 4 Mars Exploration Rover MER-B @ X-band 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) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Wed 21 Jan 2004 Day 21 --- 22 38 00 MER-B 22 41 50 38.6 125.7 -2.7 -33.3 -7 1 2 6400 22 38 00 22 39 00 --- 22 42 50 38.7 126.0 -2.7 -33.2 53 R 1 5600 22 39 00 J0130+0842 22 42 50 37.1 124.0 -2.8 -34.0 -9 1 2 5600 22 39 00 22 40 00 --- 22 43 50 37.3 124.3 -2.8 -33.9 51 R 1 4800 22 40 00 MER-B 22 43 50 38.9 126.2 -2.6 -33.0 -9 1 2 4800 22 40 00 22 41 00 --- 22 44 50 39.0 126.5 -2.6 -32.9 51 R 1 4000 22 41 00 J0119+0829 22 44 50 38.8 127.7 -2.6 -32.3 -7 1 2 4000 22 41 00 22 42 00 --- 22 45 51 38.9 128.0 -2.6 -32.1 53 R 1 3200 22 42 00 MER-B 22 45 51 39.1 126.8 -2.6 -32.8 -7 1 2 3200 22 42 00 22 43 00 --- 22 46 51 39.3 127.0 -2.6 -32.7 53 R 1 2400 22 43 00 J0121+1149 22 46 51 41.5 125.1 -2.6 -33.9 -10 1 2 2400 22 43 00 22 44 00 --- 22 47 51 41.6 125.4 -2.6 -33.8 50 R 1 1600 22 44 00 MER-B 22 47 51 39.4 127.3 -2.6 -32.5 -10 1 2 1600 22 44 00 22 45 00 --- 22 48 51 39.5 127.6 -2.5 -32.4 50 R 1 800 22 45 00 J0119+0829 22 48 51 39.3 128.8 -2.5 -31.7 -7 1 2 800 22 45 00 22 46 00 --- 22 49 51 39.4 129.1 -2.5 -31.6 53 R 1 0 22 46 00 MER-B 22 49 51 39.7 127.9 -2.5 -32.3 -7 1 1 0 22 46 00 22 47 00 --- 22 50 51 39.8 128.1 -2.5 -32.1 53 F 2 800 22 47 00 J0130+0842 22 50 51 38.2 126.1 -2.7 -33.1 -9 1 1 800 22 47 00 22 48 00 --- 22 51 52 38.4 126.4 -2.6 -32.9 51 F 2 1600 22 48 00 MER-B 22 51 52 39.9 128.4 -2.5 -32.0 -9 1 1 1600 22 48 00 22 49 00 --- 22 52 52 40.1 128.7 -2.5 -31.9 51 F 2 2400 22 49 00 J0119+0829 22 52 52 39.8 129.9 -2.4 -31.2 -7 1 1 2400 22 49 00 22 50 00 --- 22 53 52 39.9 130.2 -2.4 -31.1 53 F 2 3200 22 50 00 MER-B 22 53 52 40.2 129.0 -2.5 -31.7 -7 1 1 3200 22 50 00 22 51 00 --- 22 54 52 40.3 129.2 -2.4 -31.6 53 F 2 4000 22 51 00 J0121+1149 22 54 52 42.6 127.3 -2.5 -32.8 -10 1 1 4000 22 51 00 22 52 00 --- 22 55 52 42.7 127.6 -2.4 -32.7 50 F 2 4800 Schedule for VLBA_BR (Code Br ) Page 5 Mars Exploration Rover MER-B @ X-band 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) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Wed 21 Jan 2004 Day 21 --- 22 52 00 MER-B 22 55 52 40.5 129.5 -2.4 -31.4 -10 1 1 4800 22 52 00 22 53 00 --- 22 56 52 40.6 129.8 -2.4 -31.3 50 F 2 5600 22 53 00 J0119+0829 22 56 52 40.3 131.0 -2.4 -30.6 -7 1 1 5600 22 53 00 22 54 00 --- 22 57 52 40.4 131.3 -2.4 -30.5 53 F 2 6400 22 54 00 MER-B 22 57 52 40.7 130.1 -2.4 -31.2 -7 1 1 6400 22 54 00 22 55 00 --- 22 58 53 40.8 130.3 -2.4 -31.0 53 F 2 7200 22 55 00 J0130+0842 22 58 53 39.3 128.2 -2.5 -32.0 -9 1 1 7200 22 55 00 22 56 00 --- 22 59 53 39.4 128.5 -2.5 -31.9 51 F 2 8000 22 56 00 MER-B 22 59 53 41.0 130.6 -2.4 -30.9 -9 1 1 8000 22 56 00 22 57 00 --- 23 00 53 41.1 130.9 -2.3 -30.7 51 F 2 8800 22 57 00 J0119+0829 23 00 53 40.8 132.1 -2.3 -30.0 -7 1 1 8800 22 57 00 22 58 00 --- 23 01 53 40.9 132.4 -2.3 -29.9 53 F 2 9600 22 58 00 MER-B 23 01 53 41.2 131.2 -2.3 -30.6 -7 1 1 9600 22 58 00 22 59 00 --- 23 02 53 41.4 131.5 -2.3 -30.4 53 F 2 10400 22 59 00 J0121+1149 23 02 53 43.6 129.6 -2.3 -31.7 -10 1 1 10400 22 59 00 23 00 00 --- 23 03 53 43.7 129.9 -2.3 -31.5 50 F 2 11200 23 00 00 MER-B 23 03 53 41.5 131.8 -2.3 -30.3 -11 1 1 11200 23 00 00 23 01 00 --- 23 04 54 41.6 132.0 -2.3 -30.1 49 F 2 12000 23 01 00 J0119+0829 23 04 54 41.3 133.3 -2.2 -29.4 -7 1 1 12000 23 01 00 23 02 00 --- 23 05 54 41.4 133.5 -2.2 -29.3 53 F 2 12800 23 02 00 MER-B 23 05 54 41.7 132.3 -2.3 -30.0 -7 1 1 12800 23 02 00 23 03 00 --- 23 06 54 41.9 132.6 -2.2 -29.8 53 F 2 13600 23 03 00 J0130+0842 23 06 54 40.3 130.4 -2.4 -30.9 -9 1 1 13600 23 03 00 23 04 00 --- 23 07 54 40.5 130.7 -2.4 -30.8 51 F 2 14400 23 04 00 MER-B 23 07 54 42.0 132.9 -2.2 -29.7 -9 1 1 14400 23 04 00 23 05 00 --- 23 08 54 42.1 133.2 -2.2 -29.5 51 F 2 15200 23 05 00 J0119+0829 23 08 54 41.8 134.4 -2.2 -28.8 -7 1 1 15200 23 05 00 23 06 00 --- 23 09 54 41.9 134.7 -2.2 -28.7 53 F 2 16000 Schedule for VLBA_BR (Code Br ) Page 6 Mars Exploration Rover MER-B @ X-band 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) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Wed 21 Jan 2004 Day 21 --- 23 06 00 MER-B 23 09 54 42.2 133.5 -2.2 -29.4 -7 1 1 16000 23 06 00 23 07 00 --- 23 10 55 42.3 133.8 -2.2 -29.2 53 F 2 16800 23 07 00 J0121+1149 23 10 55 44.6 132.0 -2.2 -30.5 -11 1 1 16800 23 07 00 23 08 00 --- 23 11 55 44.7 132.3 -2.2 -30.3 49 F 2 17600 23 08 00 MER-B 23 11 55 42.5 134.1 -2.2 -29.1 -11 1 2 17600 23 08 00 23 09 00 --- 23 12 55 42.6 134.4 -2.1 -28.9 49 R 2 16800 23 09 00 J0119+0829 23 12 55 42.3 135.6 -2.1 -28.2 -7 1 2 16800 23 09 00 23 10 00 --- 23 13 55 42.4 135.9 -2.1 -28.0 53 R 2 16000 23 10 00 MER-B 23 13 55 42.7 134.7 -2.1 -28.7 -7 1 2 16000 23 10 00 23 11 00 --- 23 14 55 42.8 135.0 -2.1 -28.6 53 R 2 15200 23 11 00 J0130+0842 23 14 55 41.3 132.7 -2.3 -29.7 -9 1 2 15200 23 11 00 23 12 00 --- 23 15 55 41.5 133.0 -2.2 -29.6 51 R 2 14400 23 12 00 MER-B 23 15 55 42.9 135.2 -2.1 -28.4 -9 1 2 14400 23 12 00 23 13 00 --- 23 16 56 43.1 135.5 -2.1 -28.3 51 R 2 13600 23 13 00 J0119+0829 23 16 56 42.7 136.8 -2.0 -27.5 -7 1 2 13600 23 13 00 23 14 00 --- 23 17 56 42.8 137.1 -2.0 -27.4 53 R 2 12800 23 14 00 MER-B 23 17 56 43.2 135.8 -2.1 -28.1 -7 1 2 12800 23 14 00 23 15 00 --- 23 18 56 43.3 136.1 -2.0 -27.9 53 R 2 12000 23 15 00 J0121+1149 23 18 56 45.6 134.4 -2.0 -29.2 -11 1 2 12000 23 15 00 23 16 00 --- 23 19 56 45.7 134.7 -2.0 -29.0 49 R 2 11200 23 16 00 MER-B 23 19 56 43.4 136.4 -2.0 -27.8 -11 1 2 11200 23 16 00 23 17 00 --- 23 20 56 43.5 136.7 -2.0 -27.6 49 R 2 10400 23 17 00 J0119+0829 23 20 56 43.2 138.0 -2.0 -26.9 -7 1 2 10400 23 17 00 23 18 00 --- 23 21 56 43.3 138.3 -2.0 -26.7 53 R 2 9600 23 18 00 MER-B 23 21 56 43.6 137.1 -2.0 -27.4 -7 1 2 9600 23 18 00 23 19 00 --- 23 22 57 43.7 137.4 -2.0 -27.3 53 R 2 8800 23 19 00 J0130+0842 23 22 57 42.3 135.0 -2.1 -28.5 -9 1 2 8800 23 19 00 23 20 00 --- 23 23 57 42.4 135.3 -2.1 -28.3 51 R 2 8000 Schedule for VLBA_BR (Code Br ) Page 7 Mars Exploration Rover MER-B @ X-band 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) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Wed 21 Jan 2004 Day 21 --- 23 20 00 MER-B 23 23 57 43.9 137.7 -2.0 -27.1 -9 1 2 8000 23 20 00 23 21 00 --- 23 24 57 44.0 138.0 -1.9 -26.9 51 R 2 7200 23 21 00 J0119+0829 23 24 57 43.6 139.2 -1.9 -26.2 -7 1 2 7200 23 21 00 23 22 00 --- 23 25 57 43.7 139.5 -1.9 -26.0 53 R 2 6400 23 22 00 MER-B 23 25 57 44.1 138.3 -1.9 -26.7 -7 1 2 6400 23 22 00 23 23 00 --- 23 26 57 44.2 138.6 -1.9 -26.6 53 R 2 5600 23 23 00 J0121+1149 23 26 57 46.5 136.9 -1.9 -27.8 -11 1 2 5600 23 23 00 23 24 00 --- 23 27 57 46.6 137.2 -1.9 -27.6 49 R 2 4800 23 24 00 MER-B 23 27 57 44.3 138.9 -1.9 -26.4 -11 1 2 4800 23 24 00 23 25 00 --- 23 28 58 44.4 139.2 -1.9 -26.2 49 R 2 4000 23 25 00 J0119+0829 23 28 58 44.1 140.4 -1.8 -25.5 -7 1 2 4000 23 25 00 23 26 00 --- 23 29 58 44.2 140.8 -1.8 -25.3 53 R 2 3200 23 26 00 MER-B 23 29 58 44.5 139.5 -1.9 -26.0 -7 1 2 3200 23 26 00 23 27 00 --- 23 30 58 44.6 139.8 -1.8 -25.9 53 R 2 2400 23 27 00 J0130+0842 23 30 58 43.2 137.4 -2.0 -27.2 -9 1 2 2400 23 27 00 23 28 00 --- 23 31 58 43.3 137.7 -2.0 -27.0 51 R 2 1600 23 28 00 MER-B 23 31 58 44.7 140.1 -1.8 -25.7 -9 1 2 1600 23 28 00 23 29 00 --- 23 32 58 44.8 140.5 -1.8 -25.5 51 R 2 800 23 29 00 J0119+0829 23 32 58 44.5 141.7 -1.8 -24.7 -7 1 2 800 23 29 00 23 30 00 --- 23 33 58 44.6 142.0 -1.8 -24.5 53 R 2 0 23 30 00 MER-B 23 33 58 45.0 140.8 -1.8 -25.3 -7 1 3 0 23 30 00 23 31 00 --- 23 34 59 45.1 141.1 -1.8 -25.1 53 F 1 800 23 31 00 J0121+1149 23 34 59 47.4 139.4 -1.8 -26.3 -11 1 3 800 23 31 00 23 32 00 --- 23 35 59 47.5 139.7 -1.8 -26.1 49 F 1 1600 23 32 00 MER-B 23 35 59 45.2 141.4 -1.8 -25.0 -11 1 3 1600 23 32 00 23 33 00 --- 23 36 59 45.3 141.7 -1.7 -24.8 49 F 1 2400 23 33 00 J0119+0829 23 36 59 44.9 143.0 -1.7 -24.0 -7 1 3 2400 23 33 00 23 34 00 --- 23 37 59 45.0 143.3 -1.7 -23.8 53 F 1 3200 Schedule for VLBA_BR (Code Br ) Page 8 Mars Exploration Rover MER-B @ X-band 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) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Wed 21 Jan 2004 Day 21 --- 23 34 00 MER-B 23 37 59 45.4 142.0 -1.7 -24.6 -7 1 3 3200 23 34 00 23 35 00 --- 23 38 59 45.5 142.4 -1.7 -24.4 53 F 1 4000 23 35 00 J0130+0842 23 38 59 44.1 139.9 -1.9 -25.8 -9 1 3 4000 23 35 00 23 36 00 --- 23 39 59 44.2 140.2 -1.8 -25.6 51 F 1 4800 23 36 00 MER-B 23 39 59 45.6 142.7 -1.7 -24.2 -9 1 3 4800 23 36 00 23 37 00 --- 23 41 00 45.7 143.0 -1.7 -24.0 51 F 1 5600 23 37 00 J0119+0829 23 41 00 45.3 144.3 -1.6 -23.2 -7 1 3 5600 23 37 00 23 38 00 --- 23 42 00 45.4 144.6 -1.6 -23.0 53 F 1 6400 23 38 00 MER-B 23 42 00 45.8 143.3 -1.7 -23.8 -7 1 3 6400 23 38 00 23 39 00 --- 23 43 00 45.9 143.7 -1.6 -23.6 53 F 1 7200 23 39 00 J0121+1149 23 43 00 48.3 142.1 -1.6 -24.8 -11 1 3 7200 23 39 00 23 40 00 --- 23 44 00 48.4 142.4 -1.6 -24.6 49 F 1 8000 23 40 00 MER-B 23 44 00 46.0 144.0 -1.6 -23.4 -11 1 3 8000 23 40 00 23 41 00 --- 23 45 00 46.1 144.3 -1.6 -23.2 49 F 1 8800 23 41 00 J0119+0829 23 45 00 45.7 145.6 -1.6 -22.4 -7 1 3 8800 23 41 00 23 42 00 --- 23 46 00 45.8 145.9 -1.6 -22.2 53 F 1 9600 23 42 00 MER-B 23 46 00 46.2 144.6 -1.6 -23.0 -7 1 3 9600 23 42 00 23 43 00 --- 23 47 01 46.3 145.0 -1.6 -22.8 53 F 1 10400 23 43 00 J0130+0842 23 47 01 44.9 142.4 -1.7 -24.3 -9 1 3 10400 23 43 00 23 44 00 --- 23 48 01 45.0 142.7 -1.7 -24.1 51 F 1 11200 23 44 00 MER-B 23 48 01 46.4 145.3 -1.6 -22.6 -9 1 3 11200 23 44 00 23 45 00 --- 23 49 01 46.5 145.6 -1.5 -22.4 51 F 1 12000 23 45 00 J0119+0829 23 49 01 46.0 146.9 -1.5 -21.6 -7 1 3 12000 23 45 00 23 46 00 --- 23 50 01 46.1 147.2 -1.5 -21.4 53 F 1 12800 23 46 00 MER-B 23 50 01 46.5 146.0 -1.5 -22.2 -7 1 3 12800 23 46 00 23 47 00 --- 23 51 01 46.6 146.3 -1.5 -22.0 53 F 1 13600 23 47 00 J0121+1149 23 51 01 49.1 144.8 -1.5 -23.2 -11 1 3 13600 23 47 00 23 48 00 --- 23 52 01 49.2 145.1 -1.5 -23.0 49 F 1 14400 Schedule for VLBA_BR (Code Br ) Page 9 Mars Exploration Rover MER-B @ X-band 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) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Wed 21 Jan 2004 Day 21 --- 23 48 00 MER-B 23 52 01 46.7 146.6 -1.5 -21.8 -11 1 3 14400 23 48 00 23 49 00 --- 23 53 02 46.8 147.0 -1.5 -21.6 49 F 1 15200 23 50 30 J2253+1608 23 54 32 55.7 206.4 1.0 18.0 44 1 4 15200 23 50 30 23 56 30 --- 00 00 33 55.3 208.8 1.1 19.5 360 R 1 15200 23 58 00 MER-B 00 02 03 47.6 150.0 -1.3 -19.7 45 1 4 15200 23 58 00 23 59 00 --- 00 03 03 47.7 150.4 -1.3 -19.5 60 R 1 14400 23 59 00 J0119+0829 00 03 03 47.2 151.6 -1.3 -18.7 -7 1 4 14400 23 59 00 23 59 59 --- 00 04 03 47.3 152.0 -1.3 -18.5 52 R 1 13600 --- Thu 22 Jan 2004 Day 22 --- 00 00 00 MER-B 00 04 03 47.8 150.7 -1.3 -19.3 -7 1 4 13600 00 00 00 00 01 00 --- 00 05 04 47.9 151.1 -1.3 -19.1 53 R 1 12800 00 01 00 J0130+0842 00 05 04 46.7 148.3 -1.4 -20.8 -8 1 4 12800 00 01 00 00 02 00 --- 00 06 04 46.7 148.6 -1.4 -20.6 52 R 1 12000 00 02 00 MER-B 00 06 04 47.9 151.4 -1.3 -18.9 -8 1 4 12000 00 02 00 00 03 00 --- 00 07 04 48.0 151.8 -1.2 -18.7 52 R 1 11200 00 03 00 J0119+0829 00 07 04 47.6 153.0 -1.2 -17.8 -7 1 4 11200 00 03 00 00 04 00 --- 00 08 04 47.6 153.4 -1.2 -17.6 53 R 1 10400 00 04 00 MER-B 00 08 04 48.1 152.1 -1.2 -18.4 -7 1 4 10400 00 04 00 00 05 00 --- 00 09 04 48.2 152.5 -1.2 -18.2 53 R 1 9600 00 05 00 J0121+1149 00 09 04 50.7 151.2 -1.2 -19.2 -11 1 4 9600 00 05 00 00 06 00 --- 00 10 04 50.7 151.5 -1.2 -19.0 49 R 1 8800 00 06 00 MER-B 00 10 04 48.3 152.8 -1.2 -18.0 -11 1 4 8800 00 06 00 00 07 00 --- 00 11 04 48.3 153.2 -1.2 -17.8 49 R 1 8000 00 07 00 J0119+0829 00 11 04 47.9 154.4 -1.1 -16.9 -7 1 4 8000 00 07 00 00 08 00 --- 00 12 05 47.9 154.8 -1.1 -16.7 53 R 1 7200 00 08 00 MER-B 00 12 05 48.4 153.5 -1.2 -17.5 -7 1 4 7200 00 08 00 00 09 00 --- 00 13 05 48.5 153.9 -1.1 -17.3 53 R 1 6400 00 09 00 J0130+0842 00 13 05 47.3 151.0 -1.3 -19.1 -8 1 4 6400 00 09 00 00 10 00 --- 00 14 05 47.4 151.4 -1.3 -18.9 52 R 1 5600 Schedule for VLBA_BR (Code Br ) Page 10 Mars Exploration Rover MER-B @ X-band 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) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Thu 22 Jan 2004 Day 22 --- 00 10 00 MER-B 00 14 05 48.6 154.2 -1.1 -17.1 -8 1 4 5600 00 10 00 00 11 00 --- 00 15 05 48.6 154.6 -1.1 -16.9 52 R 1 4800 00 11 00 J0119+0829 00 15 05 48.1 155.8 -1.1 -16.0 -7 1 4 4800 00 11 00 00 12 00 --- 00 16 05 48.2 156.2 -1.1 -15.8 53 R 1 4000 00 12 00 MER-B 00 16 05 48.7 155.0 -1.1 -16.6 -7 1 4 4000 00 12 00 00 13 00 --- 00 17 05 48.8 155.3 -1.1 -16.4 53 R 1 3200 00 13 00 J0121+1149 00 17 05 51.3 154.1 -1.1 -17.3 -11 1 4 3200 00 13 00 00 14 00 --- 00 18 06 51.4 154.5 -1.1 -17.1 49 R 1 2400 00 14 00 MER-B 00 18 06 48.8 155.7 -1.1 -16.2 -11 1 4 2400 00 14 00 00 15 00 --- 00 19 06 48.9 156.0 -1.0 -15.9 49 R 1 1600 00 15 00 J0119+0829 00 19 06 48.4 157.3 -1.0 -15.1 -7 1 4 1600 00 15 00 00 16 00 --- 00 20 06 48.5 157.6 -1.0 -14.9 53 R 1 800 00 16 00 MER-B 00 20 06 49.0 156.4 -1.0 -15.7 -7 1 4 800 00 16 00 00 17 00 --- 00 21 06 49.0 156.8 -1.0 -15.5 53 R 1 0 00 17 00 J0130+0842 00 21 06 48.0 153.8 -1.2 -17.3 -8 1 3 0 00 17 00 00 18 00 --- 00 22 06 48.0 154.2 -1.1 -17.1 52 F 2 800 00 18 00 MER-B 00 22 06 49.1 157.1 -1.0 -15.2 -8 1 3 800 00 18 00 00 19 00 --- 00 23 06 49.2 157.5 -1.0 -15.0 52 F 2 1600 00 19 00 J0119+0829 00 23 06 48.7 158.7 -0.9 -14.2 -7 1 3 1600 00 19 00 00 20 00 --- 00 24 07 48.7 159.1 -0.9 -13.9 53 F 2 2400 00 20 00 MER-B 00 24 07 49.2 157.9 -1.0 -14.8 -7 1 3 2400 00 20 00 00 21 00 --- 00 25 07 49.3 158.2 -0.9 -14.5 53 F 2 3200 00 21 00 J0121+1149 00 25 07 51.8 157.1 -0.9 -15.4 -11 1 3 3200 00 21 00 00 22 00 --- 00 26 07 51.9 157.5 -0.9 -15.1 49 F 2 4000 00 22 00 MER-B 00 26 07 49.4 158.6 -0.9 -14.3 -11 1 3 4000 00 22 00 00 23 00 --- 00 27 07 49.4 159.0 -0.9 -14.0 49 F 2 4800 00 23 00 J0119+0829 00 27 07 48.9 160.2 -0.9 -13.2 -7 1 3 4800 00 23 00 00 24 00 --- 00 28 07 48.9 160.6 -0.9 -13.0 53 F 2 5600 Schedule for VLBA_BR (Code Br ) Page 11 Mars Exploration Rover MER-B @ X-band 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) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Thu 22 Jan 2004 Day 22 --- 00 24 00 MER-B 00 28 07 49.5 159.3 -0.9 -13.8 -7 1 3 5600 00 24 00 00 25 00 --- 00 29 07 49.5 159.7 -0.9 -13.6 53 F 2 6400 00 25 00 J0130+0842 00 29 07 48.5 156.7 -1.0 -15.5 -8 1 3 6400 00 25 00 00 26 00 --- 00 30 08 48.6 157.0 -1.0 -15.3 52 F 2 7200 00 26 00 MER-B 00 30 08 49.6 160.1 -0.9 -13.3 -8 1 3 7200 00 26 00 00 27 00 --- 00 31 08 49.6 160.5 -0.8 -13.1 52 F 2 8000 00 27 00 J0119+0829 00 31 08 49.1 161.7 -0.8 -12.3 -7 1 3 8000 00 27 00 00 28 00 --- 00 32 08 49.2 162.0 -0.8 -12.0 53 F 2 8800 00 28 00 MER-B 00 32 08 49.7 160.8 -0.8 -12.8 -7 1 3 8800 00 28 00 00 29 00 --- 00 33 08 49.8 161.2 -0.8 -12.6 53 F 2 9600 00 29 00 J0121+1149 00 33 08 52.3 160.2 -0.8 -13.3 -11 1 3 9600 00 29 00 00 30 00 --- 00 34 08 52.4 160.6 -0.8 -13.1 49 F 2 10400 00 30 00 MER-B 00 34 08 49.8 161.6 -0.8 -12.3 -11 1 3 10400 00 30 00 00 31 00 --- 00 35 08 49.9 161.9 -0.8 -12.1 49 F 2 11200 00 31 00 J0119+0829 00 35 08 49.3 163.1 -0.7 -11.3 -7 1 3 11200 00 31 00 00 32 00 --- 00 36 09 49.4 163.5 -0.7 -11.0 53 F 2 12000 00 32 00 MER-B 00 36 09 49.9 162.3 -0.8 -11.8 -7 1 3 12000 00 32 00 00 33 00 --- 00 37 09 50.0 162.7 -0.7 -11.6 53 F 2 12800 00 33 00 J0130+0842 00 37 09 49.0 159.6 -0.9 -13.6 -8 1 3 12800 00 33 00 00 34 00 --- 00 38 09 49.1 160.0 -0.9 -13.4 52 F 2 13600 00 34 00 MER-B 00 38 09 50.0 163.1 -0.7 -11.4 -8 1 3 13600 00 34 00 00 35 00 --- 00 39 09 50.1 163.5 -0.7 -11.1 52 F 2 14400 00 35 00 J0119+0829 00 39 09 49.5 164.6 -0.7 -10.3 -7 1 3 14400 00 35 00 00 36 00 --- 00 40 09 49.5 165.0 -0.7 -10.0 53 F 2 15200 00 36 00 MER-B 00 40 09 50.1 163.8 -0.7 -10.9 -7 1 3 15200 00 36 00 00 37 00 --- 00 41 09 50.2 164.2 -0.7 -10.6 53 F 2 16000 00 37 00 J0121+1149 00 41 09 52.7 163.4 -0.7 -11.2 -11 1 3 16000 00 37 00 00 38 00 --- 00 42 10 52.8 163.8 -0.7 -11.0 49 F 2 16800 Schedule for VLBA_BR (Code Br ) Page 12 Mars Exploration Rover MER-B @ X-band 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) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Thu 22 Jan 2004 Day 22 --- 00 38 00 MER-B 00 42 10 50.2 164.6 -0.7 -10.3 -11 1 3 16800 00 38 00 00 39 00 --- 00 43 10 50.2 165.0 -0.6 -10.1 49 F 2 17600 00 39 00 J0119+0829 00 43 10 49.7 166.2 -0.6 -9.3 -7 1 4 17600 00 39 00 00 40 00 --- 00 44 10 49.7 166.5 -0.6 -9.0 53 R 2 16800 00 40 00 MER-B 00 44 10 50.3 165.4 -0.6 -9.8 -7 1 4 16800 00 40 00 00 41 00 --- 00 45 10 50.3 165.7 -0.6 -9.6 53 R 2 16000 00 41 00 J0130+0842 00 45 10 49.4 162.6 -0.8 -11.7 -8 1 4 16000 00 41 00 00 42 00 --- 00 46 10 49.5 162.9 -0.7 -11.4 52 R 2 15200 00 42 00 MER-B 00 46 10 50.4 166.1 -0.6 -9.3 -8 1 4 15200 00 42 00 00 43 00 --- 00 47 10 50.4 166.5 -0.6 -9.1 52 R 2 14400 00 43 00 J0119+0829 00 47 10 49.8 167.7 -0.5 -8.3 -7 1 4 14400 00 43 00 00 44 00 --- 00 48 11 49.8 168.0 -0.5 -8.0 53 R 2 13600 00 44 00 MER-B 00 48 11 50.4 166.9 -0.6 -8.8 -7 1 4 13600 00 44 00 00 45 00 --- 00 49 11 50.5 167.3 -0.5 -8.6 53 R 2 12800 00 45 00 J0121+1149 00 49 11 53.1 166.6 -0.5 -9.1 -11 1 4 12800 00 45 00 00 46 00 --- 00 50 11 53.1 167.0 -0.5 -8.8 49 R 2 12000 00 46 00 MER-B 00 50 11 50.5 167.7 -0.5 -8.3 -11 1 4 12000 00 46 00 00 47 00 --- 00 51 11 50.6 168.0 -0.5 -8.1 49 R 2 11200 00 47 00 J0119+0829 00 51 11 49.9 169.2 -0.5 -7.3 -7 1 4 11200 00 47 00 00 48 00 --- 00 52 11 50.0 169.6 -0.5 -7.0 53 R 2 10400 00 48 00 MER-B 00 52 11 50.6 168.4 -0.5 -7.8 -7 1 4 10400 00 48 00 00 49 00 --- 00 53 11 50.6 168.8 -0.5 -7.5 53 R 2 9600 00 49 00 J0130+0842 00 53 11 49.8 165.6 -0.6 -9.7 -8 1 4 9600 00 49 00 00 50 00 --- 00 54 12 49.9 165.9 -0.6 -9.4 52 R 2 8800 00 50 00 MER-B 00 54 12 50.7 169.2 -0.5 -7.3 -8 1 4 8800 00 50 00 00 51 00 --- 00 55 12 50.7 169.6 -0.4 -7.0 52 R 2 8000 00 51 00 J0119+0829 00 55 12 50.1 170.7 -0.4 -6.2 -7 1 4 8000 00 51 00 00 52 00 --- 00 56 12 50.1 171.1 -0.4 -6.0 53 R 2 7200 Schedule for VLBA_BR (Code Br ) Page 13 Mars Exploration Rover MER-B @ X-band 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) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Thu 22 Jan 2004 Day 22 --- 00 52 00 MER-B 00 56 12 50.7 170.0 -0.4 -6.8 -7 1 4 7200 00 52 00 00 53 00 --- 00 57 12 50.7 170.4 -0.4 -6.5 53 R 2 6400 00 53 00 J0121+1149 00 57 12 53.4 169.8 -0.4 -6.9 -11 1 4 6400 00 53 00 00 54 00 --- 00 58 12 53.4 170.3 -0.4 -6.6 49 R 2 5600 00 54 00 MER-B 00 58 12 50.8 170.8 -0.4 -6.2 -11 1 4 5600 00 54 00 00 55 00 --- 00 59 12 50.8 171.1 -0.4 -6.0 49 R 2 4800 00 55 00 J0119+0829 00 59 12 50.2 172.3 -0.3 -5.2 -7 1 4 4800 00 55 00 00 56 00 --- 01 00 13 50.2 172.6 -0.3 -5.0 53 R 2 4000 00 56 00 MER-B 01 00 13 50.8 171.5 -0.4 -5.7 -7 1 4 4000 00 56 00 00 57 00 --- 01 01 13 50.8 171.9 -0.3 -5.5 53 R 2 3200 00 57 00 J0130+0842 01 01 13 50.1 168.6 -0.5 -7.7 -8 1 4 3200 00 57 00 00 58 00 --- 01 02 13 50.1 169.0 -0.5 -7.4 52 R 2 2400 00 58 00 MER-B 01 02 13 50.9 172.3 -0.3 -5.2 -8 1 4 2400 00 58 00 00 59 00 --- 01 03 13 50.9 172.7 -0.3 -4.9 52 R 2 1600 00 59 00 J0119+0829 01 03 13 50.2 173.8 -0.3 -4.2 -7 1 4 1600 00 59 00 01 00 00 --- 01 04 13 50.3 174.2 -0.2 -3.9 53 R 2 800 01 00 00 MER-B 01 04 13 50.9 173.1 -0.3 -4.7 -7 1 4 800 01 00 00 01 01 00 --- 01 05 13 50.9 173.5 -0.3 -4.4 53 R 2 0 01 01 00 J0121+1149 01 05 13 53.6 173.1 -0.3 -4.7 -11 1 5 0 01 01 00 01 02 00 --- 01 06 14 53.6 173.5 -0.3 -4.4 49 F 1 800 01 02 00 MER-B 01 06 14 51.0 173.9 -0.3 -4.1 -11 1 5 800 01 02 00 01 03 00 --- 01 07 14 51.0 174.3 -0.2 -3.9 49 F 1 1600 01 03 00 J0119+0829 01 07 14 50.3 175.4 -0.2 -3.1 -7 1 5 1600 01 03 00 01 04 00 --- 01 08 14 50.3 175.7 -0.2 -2.9 53 F 1 2400 01 04 00 MER-B 01 08 14 51.0 174.7 -0.2 -3.6 -7 1 5 2400 01 04 00 01 05 00 --- 01 09 14 51.0 175.1 -0.2 -3.3 53 F 1 3200 01 05 00 J0130+0842 01 09 14 50.3 171.7 -0.4 -5.6 -8 1 5 3200 01 05 00 01 06 00 --- 01 10 14 50.4 172.1 -0.3 -5.3 52 F 1 4000 Schedule for VLBA_BR (Code Br ) Page 14 Mars Exploration Rover MER-B @ X-band 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) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Thu 22 Jan 2004 Day 22 --- 01 06 00 MER-B 01 10 14 51.0 175.4 -0.2 -3.1 -8 1 5 4000 01 06 00 01 07 00 --- 01 11 14 51.0 175.8 -0.2 -2.8 52 F 1 4800 01 07 00 J0119+0829 01 11 14 50.4 176.9 -0.1 -2.1 -7 1 5 4800 01 07 00 01 08 00 --- 01 12 15 50.4 177.3 -0.1 -1.8 53 F 1 5600 01 08 00 MER-B 01 12 15 51.0 176.2 -0.2 -2.5 -7 1 5 5600 01 08 00 01 09 00 --- 01 13 15 51.0 176.6 -0.1 -2.3 53 F 1 6400 01 09 00 J0121+1149 01 13 15 53.7 176.4 -0.1 -2.4 -11 1 5 6400 01 09 00 01 10 00 --- 01 14 15 53.7 176.8 -0.1 -2.2 49 F 1 7200 01 10 00 MER-B 01 14 15 51.1 177.0 -0.1 -2.0 -11 1 5 7200 01 10 00 01 11 00 --- 01 15 15 51.1 177.4 -0.1 -1.7 49 F 1 8000 01 11 00 J0119+0829 01 15 15 50.4 178.5 -0.1 -1.0 -7 1 5 8000 01 11 00 01 12 00 --- 01 16 15 50.4 178.9 0.0 -0.8 53 F 1 8800 01 12 00 MER-B 01 16 15 51.1 177.8 -0.1 -1.5 -7 1 5 8800 01 12 00 01 13 00 --- 01 17 15 51.1 178.2 -0.1 -1.2 53 F 1 9600 01 13 00 J0130+0842 01 17 15 50.5 174.8 -0.2 -3.5 -8 1 5 9600 01 13 00 01 14 00 --- 01 18 15 50.5 175.2 -0.2 -3.3 52 F 1 10400 01 14 00 MER-B 01 18 15 51.1 178.6 -0.1 -1.0 -8 1 5 10400 01 14 00 01 15 00 --- 01 19 16 51.1 179.0 0.0 -0.7 52 F 1 11200 01 15 00 J0119+0829 01 19 16 50.4 180.0 0.0 0.0 -7 1 5 11200 01 15 00 01 16 00 --- 01 20 16 50.4 180.4 0.0 0.3 53 F 1 12000 01 16 00 MER-B 01 20 16 51.1 179.4 0.0 -0.4 -7 1 5 12000 01 16 00 01 17 00 --- 01 21 16 51.1 179.8 0.0 -0.2 53 F 1 12800 01 17 00 J0121+1149 01 21 16 53.7 179.7 0.0 -0.2 -11 1 5 12800 01 17 00 01 18 00 --- 01 22 16 53.7 180.2 0.0 0.1 49 F 1 13600 01 18 00 MER-B 01 22 16 51.1 180.2 0.0 0.1 -11 1 5 13600 01 18 00 01 19 00 --- 01 23 16 51.1 180.6 0.0 0.4 49 F 1 14400 01 19 00 J0119+0829 01 23 16 50.4 181.6 0.1 1.1 -7 1 5 14400 01 19 00 01 20 00 --- 01 24 16 50.4 182.0 0.1 1.3 53 F 1 15200 Schedule for VLBA_BR (Code Br ) Page 15 Mars Exploration Rover MER-B @ X-band 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) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Thu 22 Jan 2004 Day 22 --- 01 20 00 MER-B 01 24 16 51.1 181.0 0.0 0.6 -7 1 5 15200 01 20 00 01 21 00 --- 01 25 17 51.1 181.4 0.1 0.9 53 F 1 16000 01 21 00 J0130+0842 01 25 17 50.6 177.9 -0.1 -1.4 -8 1 5 16000 01 21 00 01 22 00 --- 01 26 17 50.6 178.3 -0.1 -1.2 52 F 1 16800 01 22 00 MER-B 01 26 17 51.1 181.7 0.1 1.2 -8 1 5 16800 01 22 00 01 23 00 --- 01 27 17 51.1 182.1 0.1 1.4 52 F 1 17600 01 23 00 J0119+0829 01 27 17 50.4 183.1 0.1 2.1 -7 1 6 17600 01 23 00 01 24 00 --- 01 28 17 50.3 183.5 0.2 2.4 53 R 1 16800 01 24 00 MER-B 01 28 17 51.1 182.5 0.1 1.7 -7 1 6 16800 01 24 00 01 25 00 --- 01 29 17 51.1 182.9 0.1 2.0 53 R 1 16000 01 25 00 J0121+1149 01 29 17 53.7 183.1 0.1 2.1 -11 1 6 16000 01 25 00 01 26 00 --- 01 30 17 53.7 183.5 0.1 2.4 49 R 1 15200 01 26 00 MER-B 01 30 17 51.0 183.3 0.1 2.2 -11 1 6 15200 01 26 00 01 27 00 --- 01 31 18 51.0 183.7 0.2 2.5 49 R 1 14400 01 28 30 J2253+1608 01 32 48 44.5 239.3 2.6 36.7 47 1 6 14400 01 28 30 01 34 30 --- 01 38 49 43.6 240.9 2.7 37.4 360 R 1 9600 01 36 00 MER-B 01 40 19 50.9 187.2 0.3 4.9 48 1 6 9600 01 36 00 01 37 00 --- 01 41 19 50.9 187.6 0.3 5.2 60 R 1 8800 01 38 13 J2321+2732 01 42 33 56.0 245.6 2.3 43.3 28 1 6 8800 01 38 13 01 40 13 --- 01 44 33 55.7 246.2 2.4 43.5 120 R 1 7200 01 40 46 J2359+3850 01 45 05 68.9 253.7 1.8 55.4 0 1 6 7200 01 40 13 01 42 46 --- 01 47 06 68.6 254.3 1.8 55.6 120 R 1 5167 01 43 45 J0010+1724 01 48 05 53.4 221.3 1.6 27.5 23 1 6 5167 01 42 46 01 45 45 --- 01 50 06 53.2 222.0 1.7 27.9 120 R 1 2772 01 46 27 J2346+0930 01 50 48 43.4 224.4 2.1 28.3 16 1 6 2772 01 45 45 01 48 27 --- 01 52 48 43.2 225.0 2.1 28.6 120 R 1 612 01 49 22 J0050-0929 01 53 43 30.7 198.1 1.0 12.1 24 1 5 612 01 48 27 01 51 22 --- 01 55 43 30.6 198.7 1.1 12.5 120 F 2 1714 Schedule for VLBA_BR (Code Br ) Page 16 Mars Exploration Rover MER-B @ X-band 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) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Thu 22 Jan 2004 Day 22 --- 01 51 58 J2348-1631 01 56 20 19.3 212.6 2.1 22.0 8 1 5 1714 01 51 22 01 53 58 --- 01 58 20 19.2 213.1 2.2 22.3 120 F 2 3803 01 54 25 J0011-2612 01 58 47 11.9 204.5 1.8 18.0 6 1 5 3803 01 53 58 01 56 25 --- 02 00 47 11.7 204.9 1.8 18.3 120 F 2 5759 SETUP FILE INFORMATION: NOTE: If DOPPLER, FREQ, or BW were used, see the individual scans for the final BBC settings. Setup file: mer.set Matches group v4cm_3 in /home/filehost/cwalker/sched/catalogs/freq.dat Setup group: 1 Station: VLBA Total bit rate: 128 Format: VLBA1:4 Bits per sample: 2 Sample rate: 32.000 Number of channels: 2 Passes/head pos: 2 Speedup factor: 1.00 Tape speeds: Low density - 266.660 ips, High density - 160.00 ips Time per pass for 17600 ft, High density tapes is: 00:22:00 1st LO= 7600.00 7600.00 Net SB= U U Pol. = RCP LCP BBC = 1 2 BBC SB= U U IF = 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: 1 Based on FREQ, BW, and/or DOPPLER in schedule. Used pcal sets: 1 LO sum= 8426.89 8426.89 BBC fr= 826.89 826.89 Bandwd= 16.000 16.000 The following pulse cal sets were used with this setup: Pulse cal detection set: 1 PCAL = OFF PCALXB1= S1 S2 OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF PCALXB2= M1 M2 OFF OFF 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, 18 track2= 3, 19 barrel=roll_auto SOURCE LIST -- Mars Exploration Rover MER-B @ X-band 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) * MER-B 01 19 01.102970 * 01 21 38.526999 01 21 50.371029 08 56 21.72206 * 09 12 02.89866 09 13 16.19173 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. Doppler based on geocentric frame and radio definition. Velocities: 17.11 17.11 Planetary motion used. Ref. MJD: 0.5303E+05 Rates: RA = 0.12844E+03 s/day Dec = 0.72819E+03 arcsec/day * J0119+0829 01 16 24.243720 * 01 19 01.274370 01 19 13.076964 08 14 09.64325 * 08 29 54.69260 08 31 07.96658 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. Doppler based on other sources. * J0130+0842 01 27 50.048812 * 01 30 27.634415 01 30 39.547867 08 27 18.92420 * 08 42 46.17250 08 43 58.43198 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. Doppler based on other sources. * J0121+1149 01 19 03.080127 * 01 21 41.595043 01 21 53.505241 11 34 09.31515 * 11 49 50.41313 11 51 04.64734 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. Doppler based on other sources. * J2253+1608 22 51 29.519731 * 22 53 57.747930 22 54 08.023415 15 52 54.34787 * 16 08 53.56070 16 10 05.61789 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. Doppler based on other sources. * J0011-2612 00 08 28.884835 * 00 11 01.246740 00 11 12.471153 -26 29 14.77706 *-26 12 33.37700 -26 11 28.07023 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. Doppler based on other sources. * J2348-1631 23 45 27.682204 * 23 48 02.608530 23 48 13.874086 -16 47 52.60211 *-16 31 12.02210 -16 30 04.42691 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. Doppler based on other sources. * J0050-0929 00 48 09.975923 * 00 50 41.317390 00 50 52.626523 -09 45 24.21184 *-09 29 05.21020 -09 27 56.17974 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. Doppler based on other sources. * J2346+0930 23 44 03.772274 * 23 46 36.838540 23 46 47.803278 09 14 05.45834 * 09 30 45.51470 09 32 00.71629 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. Doppler based on other sources. * J0010+1724 00 07 59.381074 * 00 10 33.990580 00 10 45.127158 17 07 37.52318 * 17 24 18.76120 17 25 37.39361 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. Doppler based on other sources. * J2321+2732 23 19 31.989492 * 23 21 59.862210 23 22 10.079852 27 16 19.08189 * 27 32 46.44360 27 34 05.05715 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. Doppler based on other sources. * J2359+3850 23 56 59.812462 * 23 59 33.180790 23 59 43.823539 38 34 00.40161 * 38 50 42.31830 38 52 07.21378 From catalog imbedded in main SCHED input file. Doppler based on other sources. 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) MER-B 81.1 J0119+0829 80.2 J0130+0842 82.9 J0121+1149 82.1 J2253+1608 53.3 J0011-2612 54.5 J2348-1631 50.8 J0050-0929 67.3 J2346+0930 60.0 J0010+1724 69.0 J2321+2732 65.7 J2359+3850 78.9 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