Observing Control Scripts
Project | Telescope | Observer | Script First Time | Script Last Time |
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AH0927 | VLA | Elias Brinks | 08-Apr-27 08:17:42 | 08-Apr-27 10:17:22 |
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/.AH927 1296 //* *** //* *** NRAO VLA Observe Program, JObserve 1.7.4, 2006-01-04 //* *** //* *** Observation day 61,296 at 10 00 00 LST, 2008.04.18 20:20:04 MST. //* *** //* *** Observer //* *** Elias Brinks Phone //* *** Centre for Astrophysics Research Office: +44-1707-286072 //* *** University of Hertfordshire During Observations: +44-1707-286072 //* *** College Lane, Hatfield AL10 9AB //* *** United Kingdom //* *** //* *** E-Mail address //* *** e.brinks@herts.ac.uk //* *** //* *** Observing mode(s): line //* *** //* *** Special Instructions //* *** //* *** //* *** //* *** //* *** //* *** Date Prepared: April 13, 2008 10:34:44 PM BST //* *** //* TIME 120 //* EARLYSTART 8 00 //* LATESTART 15 30 //* PROJECTID M //* SBID F //* CONFIGURATION C C=>DNC 1331+305 1 $00 06 00 13 31 08.2879 +30 30 32.958C LL A 6666 15.00 //AN ADL //DS 2AC 10 //LO -3.2 -3.2 3590 3590 2222 //FISF 128.842410 228.842410 1331+305 1 $00 06 00 13 31 08.2879 +30 30 32.958C LL A 6666 15.00 //DS 2AC 10 //LO -3.2 -3.2 3590 3590 2222 //FISF 128.842410 228.842410 1035+564 1 $00 05 00 10 35 07.0399 +56 28 46.792C LL A 6666 1.85 //DS 2AC 10 //LO -3.2 -3.2 3590 3590 2222 //FISF 128.842410 228.842410 MRK178 1 $00 20 00 11 33 28.9000 +49 14 14.000C LL 6666 //DS 2AC 10 //LO -3.2 -3.2 3590 3590 2222 //FISF 128.842410 228.842410 1035+564 1 $00 04 00 10 35 07.0399 +56 28 46.792C LL A 6666 1.85 //DS 2AC 10 //LO -3.2 -3.2 3590 3590 2222 //FISF 128.842410 228.842410 MRK178 1 $00 20 00 11 33 28.9000 +49 14 14.000C LL 6666 //DS 2AC 10 //LO -3.2 -3.2 3590 3590 2222 //FISF 128.842410 228.842410 1035+564 1 $00 04 00 10 35 07.0399 +56 28 46.792C LL A 6666 1.85 //DS 2AC 10 //LO -3.2 -3.2 3590 3590 2222 //FISF 128.842410 228.842410 MRK178 1 $00 20 00 11 33 28.9000 +49 14 14.000C LL 6666 //DS 2AC 10 //LO -3.2 -3.2 3590 3590 2222 //FISF 128.842410 228.842410 1035+564 1 $00 04 00 10 35 07.0399 +56 28 46.792C LL A 6666 1.85 //DS 2AC 10 //LO -3.2 -3.2 3590 3590 2222 //FISF 128.842410 228.842410 MRK178 1 $00 20 00 11 33 28.9000 +49 14 14.000C LL 6666 //DS 2AC 10 //LO -3.2 -3.2 3590 3590 2222 //FISF 128.842410 228.842410 1035+564 1 $00 04 00 10 35 07.0399 +56 28 46.792C LL A 6666 1.85 //DS 2AC 10 //LO -3.2 -3.2 3590 3590 2222 //FISF 128.842410 228.842410 1331+305 1 $00 07 00 13 31 08.2879 +30 30 32.958C LL A 6666 15.00 //DS 2AC 10 //LO -3.2 -3.2 3590 3590 2222 //FISF 128.842410 228.842410 //* *** MJD start, stop 54583.345630 54583.428736
Project | Telescope | Observer | Script First Time | Script Last Time |
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AH0927 | VLA | Elias Brinks | 08-Apr-27 11:17:12 | 08-Apr-27 13:16:53 |
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/.AH927 1296 //* *** //* *** NRAO VLA Observe Program, JObserve 1.7.4, 2006-01-04 //* *** //* *** Observation day 61,296 at 19 30 00 LST, 2008.04.19 05:48:30 MST. //* *** //* *** Observer //* *** Elias Brinks Phone //* *** Centre for Astrophysics Research Office: +44-1707-286072 //* *** University of Hertfordshire During Observations: +44-1707-286072 //* *** College Lane, Hatfield AL10 9AB //* *** United Kingdom //* *** //* *** E-Mail address //* *** e.brinks@herts.ac.uk //* *** //* *** Observing mode(s): line //* *** //* *** Special Instructions //* *** //* *** //* *** //* *** //* *** //* *** Date Prepared: April 26, 2008 9:32:53 PM BST //* *** //* TIME 120 //* EARLYSTART 17 30 //* LATESTART 19 30 //* PROJECTID N //* SBID F //* CONFIGURATION C C=>DNC //* ***Warning*** Maximum shadowing of 12.5 meters. 1331+305 1 $00 04 00 13 31 08.2879 +30 30 32.958C LL A 5555 15.00 //AN ADR //DS 2AC 10 //LO -3.2 -3.2 3590 3590 1111 //FISF 133.135610 233.135610 //* ***Warning*** Maximum shadowing of 13.1 meters. 1331+305 1 $00 04 00 13 31 08.2879 +30 30 32.958C LL A 5555 15.00 //DS 2AC 10 //LO -3.2 -3.2 3590 3590 1111 //FISF 133.135610 233.135610 //* ***Warning*** Maximum shadowing of 13.6 meters. 1331+305 1 $00 04 00 13 31 08.2879 +30 30 32.958C LL A 5555 15.00 //DS 2AC 10 //LO -3.2 -3.2 3590 3590 1111 //FISF 127.135610 227.135610 1911-201 1 $00 04 00 19 11 09.6528 -20 06 55.109C LL A 5555 2.30 //DS 2AC 10 //LO -3.2 -3.2 3590 3590 1111 //FISF 130.135610 230.135610 NGC6822 1 $00 20 00 19 44 56.6000 -14 47 21.000C LL 5555 //DS 2AC 10 //LO -3.2 -3.2 3590 3590 1111 //FISF 130.135610 230.135610 1911-201 1 $00 04 00 19 11 09.6528 -20 06 55.109C LL A 5555 2.30 //DS 2AC 10 //LO -3.2 -3.2 3590 3590 1111 //FISF 130.135610 230.135610 NGC6822 1 $00 19 00 19 44 56.6000 -14 47 21.000C LL 5555 //DS 2AC 10 //LO -3.2 -3.2 3590 3590 1111 //FISF 130.135610 230.135610 1911-201 1 $00 04 00 19 11 09.6528 -20 06 55.109C LL A 5555 2.30 //DS 2AC 10 //LO -3.2 -3.2 3590 3590 1111 //FISF 130.135610 230.135610 NGC6822 1 $00 19 00 19 44 56.6000 -14 47 21.000C LL 5555 //DS 2AC 10 //LO -3.2 -3.2 3590 3590 1111 //FISF 130.135610 230.135610 1911-201 1 $00 04 00 19 11 09.6528 -20 06 55.109C LL A 5555 2.30 //DS 2AC 10 //LO -3.2 -3.2 3590 3590 1111 //FISF 130.135610 230.135610 NGC6822 1 $00 19 00 19 44 56.6000 -14 47 21.000C LL 5555 //DS 2AC 10 //LO -3.2 -3.2 3590 3590 1111 //FISF 130.135610 230.135610 1911-201 1 $00 04 00 19 11 09.6528 -20 06 55.109C LL A 5555 2.30 //DS 2AC 10 //LO -3.2 -3.2 3590 3590 1111 //FISF 130.135610 230.135610 0137+331 1 $00 07 00 01 37 41.2994 +33 09 35.132C LL B 5555 16.50 //DS 2AC 10 //LO -3.2 -3.2 3590 3590 1111 //FISF 133.135610 233.135610 0137+331 1 $00 04 00 01 37 41.2994 +33 09 35.132C LL B 5555 16.50 //DS 2AC 10 //LO -3.2 -3.2 3590 3590 1111 //FISF 127.135610 227.135610 //* *** MJD start, stop 54583.470289 54583.553395
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| Telescope Operator Logs
Project | Telescope | Observer | Log First Time | Log Last Time |
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AH0927 | VLA | Elias Brinks | 08-Apr-27 08:18:19 | 08-Apr-27 10:18:00 |
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-~************************************************************************ Filename: 2008-04-27_0818_AH927 Program: AH927 Subarray(s): 1 Observer(s): Elias Brinks Operator(s): Sam Gilmore Date: 04/27/2008 Configuration: C User #: 1296 Decommissioned: 2 Source File(s): AH927.M.C.F VLBI Ref. Ant: Observing Mode: Line 2AC VLBI Antenna Pad: Email Address: e.brinks@herts.ac.uk API (Atmospheric Phase Interferometer) information can be found at: http://www.vla.nrao.edu/astro/guides/api/ Adobe PDF version of this log is located at: http://www.vla.nrao.edu/operators/logs/ Visibility data is updated each day at IAT/UT midnight and available from the on http://archive.nrao.edu ** Weather Information ** Time (IAT) Dew Pt Temp Wind Bar. Press API 27Apr 08:18:20 -20.5 2.1 NW at 1.3 m/s 793.1 1.7 27Apr 8:59:32 -20.3 1.3 W at 0.4 m/s 793.0 0.8 Operator comments for the above weather entries 27Apr 08:18:20 Sky clear. 27Apr 8:59:32 Sky clear.
Total # of antennas used = 27
** Comments and Outages **
START TIME END TIME FORM # #ANTS DOWNTIME (in minutes)
27Apr 8:18:20 Starting program AH927.
27Apr 8:18:20 The band(s) used is(are): L
27Apr 8:29:10 On source 1331+305 with all available antennas.
27Apr 8:18:20 Antenna(s) : 5 have recently updated baseline parameters to correct for errors resulting from their recent relocation. Antenna(s) : 2 do not have good baseline positions determined for them because they were moved to their present location recently. Please check for any significant errors and let the Data Analysts (email - analysts@nrao.edu) know what you find. Thank you.
27Apr 8:18:20 Your data were taken with the new EVLA computer system controlling the "Array. The data flagger is still incomplete for some EVLA failure modes, " so observers should carefully review their calibrator observations for these flagger failures.
27Apr 8:18:20 We are currently including all checked-out (operational) EVLA antennas in "the VLA by default. For your project, we have included the following EVLA" antennas in the array: 1 4 5 11 13 14 16 17 18 19 21 23 24 25 26
27Apr 8:18:20 Please note that using the EVLA antennas is a shared-risk operation and we cannot guarantee that useful data will be produced by these antennas. Users should consult the web page http://www.vla.nrao.edu/astro/guides/evlareturn for known problems and workarounds in using the EVLA antennas with the VLA. We would like your input and feedback on the use of the EVLA antennas in your project; please send all comments and/or questions to gvanmoor@aoc.nrao.edu.
27Apr 08:18:20 27Apr 10:18:00 C122605 1.00 119.7 Antenna(s) 1 (Data: Lost): FOC/ROT Subreflector will not drive in rotation due to a timeout fault.
27Apr 9:44:15 Antenna 10 is in a different subarray for a single dish VLBI experiment.
End Time Total Program Time % Downtime Total Downtime (in minutes) (in minutes)
04/27/08 10:18:00 3231.0 3.7% 119.7
Project | Telescope | Observer | Log First Time | Log Last Time |
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AH0927 | VLA | Elias Brinks | 08-Apr-27 11:17:49 | 08-Apr-27 13:17:29 |
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-~************************************************************************ Filename: 2008-04-27_1117_AH927 Program: AH927 Subarray(s): 1 Observer(s): Elias Brinks Operator(s): Sam Gilmore Date: 04/27/2008 Configuration: C User #: 1296 Decommissioned: 2 Source File(s): AH927.N.C.F VLBI Ref. Ant: Observing Mode: Line 2AC VLBI Antenna Pad: Email Address: e.brinks@herts.ac.uk API (Atmospheric Phase Interferometer) information can be found at: http://www.vla.nrao.edu/astro/guides/api/ Adobe PDF version of this log is located at: http://www.vla.nrao.edu/operators/logs/ Visibility data is updated each day at IAT/UT midnight and available from the on http://archive.nrao.edu ** Weather Information ** Time (IAT) Dew Pt Temp Wind Bar. Press API 27Apr 11:17:50 -9.9 -0.5 E at 3.9 m/s 793.8 5.0 27Apr 12:59:16 -9.9 -0.9 E at 3.1 m/s 795.2 2.9 Operator comments for the above weather entries 27Apr 11:17:50 Sky clear. 27Apr 12:59:16 Sky clear.
Total # of antennas used = 27
** Comments and Outages **
START TIME END TIME FORM # #ANTS DOWNTIME (in minutes)
27Apr 11:17:50 Starting program AH927.
27Apr 11:17:50 The band(s) used is(are): L
27Apr 11:26:20 On source 1331+305 with all available antennas.
27Apr 11:17:50 Antenna(s) : 5 have recently updated baseline parameters to correct for errors resulting from their recent relocation. Antenna(s) : 2 do not have good baseline positions determined for them because they were moved to their present location recently. Please check for any significant errors and let the Data Analysts (email - analysts@nrao.edu) know what you find. Thank you.
27Apr 11:17:50 Your data were taken with the new EVLA computer system controlling the "Array. The data flagger is still incomplete for some EVLA failure modes, " so observers should carefully review their calibrator observations for these flagger failures.
27Apr 11:17:50 We are currently including all checked-out (operational) EVLA antennas in "the VLA by default. For your project, we have included the following EVLA" antennas in the array: 1 4 5 11 13 14 16 17 18 19 21 23 24 25 26
27Apr 11:17:50 Please note that using the EVLA antennas is a shared-risk operation and we cannot guarantee that useful data will be produced by these antennas. Users should consult the web page http://www.vla.nrao.edu/astro/guides/evlareturn for known problems and workarounds in using the EVLA antennas with the VLA. We would like your input and feedback on the use of the EVLA antennas in your project; please send all comments and/or questions to gvanmoor@aoc.nrao.edu.
27Apr 11:17:50 27Apr 13:17:30 C122605 1.00 119.7 Antenna(s) 1 (Data: Lost): FOC/ROT Subreflector will not drive in rotation due to a timeout fault.
27Apr 11:17:50 Antenna 10 is in subarray 2 for a single dish VLBI experiment.
End Time Total Program Time % Downtime Total Downtime (in minutes) (in minutes)
04/27/08 13:17:30 3231.0 3.7% 119.7
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