************************************************************************ Program: AH753 Subarray(s): #1 Observer(s): Deidre Hunter Operator(s): Sonja Mendoza Date: Tuesday, Jul 9 2002 Configuration: B User Number: 667 Decommissioned: 27 Source File(s): 179H753 VLBI Ref. Ant: Observing Mode: Line, mode=2AC VLB Antenna Pad: API (Atmospheric Phase Interfermeter) data can be found at http://www.aoc.nrao.edu/vla/html/PhaseMonitor/sitemon.html. ** Weather Information ** Time (IAT) Dew Point (C) Temp. (C) Wind Bar. Pressure (mbar) API RMS Phase 02Jul09 09:06 12.5C 15.3C WNW at 0.2 797mbars 02Jul09 10:55 11.6C 13.7C Calm. 797mbars Operator comments for the above weather entries. Sky Cover is 30%. Stratusform type. Sky Cover is 30%. Stratusform type. ** Visibility Tape Information ** Tape # File # Time of Final Record: N16779 1 02Jul09 at 9:11:42 N16780 1 02Jul09 at 11:26:42 N16781 1 02Jul09 at 13:41:41 N16783 1 ** Monitor Tape Information ** Tape # File # Time of Final Record: N16770 4 Antenna(s) Used: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 28 ** Operator Comments ** 02Jul09 09:02:28 Starting program: AH753, observe file: 179H753. 02Jul09 09:05:20 On source 2357-1141 with all available antennas. The band(s) used is(are) L band(s). 02Jul09 09:02:28 - 02Jul09 15:01:41 Form #: C109031 # of Ants: 1.00 Downtime: 359.22 Antenna(s) 22 - SERVO (Antenna ACU, Encoders, Translators) Problem(s); Antenna's subreflector will no longer move into position after it was struck by lightning. Observing Data: Lost 02Jul09 10:15:00 - 02Jul09 10:15:00 Form #: Other # of Ants: 0.00 Downtime: 0.00 Antenna(s) 20 - LOCAL OSC (Local Oscillator) Problem(s); A 600Mhz round-trip phase jump occurred at this time. Please check your data. Observing Data: Unknown Effect 02Jul09 12:56:40 - 02Jul09 13:07:00 Form #: C108967 # of Ants: 1.00 Downtime: 10.33 Antenna(s) 2 - CRYOGENICS (Cryogenics and Vacuum Hardware) Problem(s); Antenna parked to allow cryo techs. to investigate an X-band dewar refridgerator problem. Observing Data: Lost 02Jul09 13:09:15 - 02Jul09 15:01:41 Form #: C108260 # of Ants: 1.00 Downtime: 112.43 Antenna(s) 21 - MECHANICAL (Mechanical Structural Elements) Problem(s); Antenna parked for painting. Observing Data: Lost 02Jul09 13:13:40 - 02Jul09 13:28:00 Form #: C109013 # of Ants: 1.00 Downtime: 14.33 Antenna(s) 17 - CRYOGENICS (Cryogenics and Vacuum Hardware) Problem(s); Antenna parked for cryo techs to check readbacks on 10-20 (VLA) dewar. Observing Data: Lost 02Jul09 13:29:00 - 02Jul09 13:50:00 Form #: PM # of Ants: 1.00 Downtime: 21.00 Antenna(s) 10 - CRYOGENICS (Cryogenics and Vacuum Hardware) Problem(s); Antenna parked for cryo techs to perform preventive maintenance. Observing Data: Lost 02Jul09 13:41:41 - 02Jul09 14:14:45 Form #: Software # of Ants: 25.00 Downtime: 826.67 TAPES (Magnetic tapes) Problem(s); Tape drive failed to start at switchover which caused MODCOMPS to crash. After attempts to restart tapes failed, entire system re-booted to clear problem. Observing Data: Lost 02Jul09 14:44:07 - 02Jul09 15:01:41 Form #: PM # of Ants: 1.00 Downtime: 17.57 Antenna(s) 6 - MECHANICAL (Mechanical Structural Elements) Problem(s); Mechanics performing re-pack of main bearing Observing Data: Lost 02Jul09 15:01:41 End of program AH753. Total Downtime = 1361.6 minutes (14.0% of total time). AsciiFileOut Version: 1.11 -- Version Date: June 20, 1996 ******************************************