VERY LONG BASELINE ARRAY OBSERVING LOG -------------------------------------- Project: BL149BG Observer: Lister, M. Project type: VLBA Obs filename: bl149bgcrd.* Date/Day: 2009JAN07/007 Ants Scheduled: SC HN NL FD LA PT KP OV BR MK =UT-Time===Comment===============================================MF#===%AD==AMD= Operator is Paul Padilla GPS delta, UT1-UTC, and VClock are all ok 0734 Begin at all sites except SC,HN 0734-1208 %MK 2cm cryo is warm, but cooling CRYO Initial cryo temp: ~130K 0734-0731 %BR high motor currents during slews due to snow/ice in dish 0746 Begin at SC,HN 0753 %HN Precipitation 1035 %SC Precipitation 1130 %FD windy 1431-1434 *PT Formatter error 21522 100 3 Header control module 2 error HC2 FIFO error Backplane 1PPS marker detected FIFO 3 1PPS detected FIFO 2 1PPS detected FIFO 1 1PPS detected Cleared errors 1432 New operator: T. Perreault 1501 LA wea: clear, no precipitation 1510-1514 *PT autostowed. Power glitch. Repointed. COM 100 4 1514 PT wea: partly cloudy, no precipitation, snow on ground 1524 KP wea: clear, no precipitation 1530 BR wea: low overcast, no precipitation, large clump of snow in bottom of dish 1536 OV wea: clear, no precipitation 1928 MK wea: clear, light wind, no precipitation 2023-2042 *MK parked to allow site techs to coldtrap and CRYO 100 19 pump on the 6cm, 1cm, and 3mm receivers overnight. 2059 KP wea: high thin overcast, no precipitation 2253 New operator is Betty Ragan. 0000 Date is 2009JAN08/008. 0012 %HN snowing off and on. Tsys are elevated. 0125 %FD windy. 0303 %SC raining. 0628 New Operator: Paul Padilla 0709 MK ends 0731 End. Downtime Summary: Total downtime : 26 min Percentage downtime of observing: 0.2% Average downtime per hour : 0.1 min Total scheduled observing time (# Antennas): 14370 min (10) Notes: * = Entries where data was affected. % = Entries where data may have been affected. & = Entries where the site tech was called out. WEA = Weather entries. MF# = Maintenance form or major downtime category associated with a problem. %AD = The percentage of an antenna affected by a problem. AMD = Total antenna-minutes downtime for a problem. Tsys = System Temperature (TP/SP x Tcal/2) ACU = Antenna Control Unit FRM = Focus/Rotation Mount RFI = Radio Frequency Interference VME = Site control computer CB = Circuit Breaker vclock = Program that compares site clock time to a standard.