GTAC Observation Log 1. Date : 22/01/2011 2. Observation Sr. No. : 5209 3. Observer : Sandeep Sirothia, Ishwara Chandra 4. Observer's Email : sirothia@ncra.tifr.res.in,ishwara@ncra.tifr.res.in 5. Project Name : The GMRT extra-galactic sky survey at 150 MHz 6. Project Code : 19_043 7. Operator(s) : Deepak, Rupsingh, Santaji, 8. Command File : /odisk/gtac/cmd/sirothia/19_043_20110122a.cmd, /odisk/gtac/cmd/sirothia/19_043_20110122b.cmd 9. LTA File : /rawdata/22jan/19_043_22jan2011.lta, /rawdata1/22jan/19_043_22jan2011.ltb 10. GSB File : /gsbifrdata/22jan/19_043_22jan2011_gsb.lta 11. LogFlag File : /odisk/online1/logflags/19_043.FLAGS.55 ANTENNA SETTINGS : 12. RF Freq(MHz) & Solar Attn(dB)- RF1 : 156 MHz ,RF2 : 156 MHz, SA1 : 14 dB, SA2 : 14 dB 13. Ist LO (MHz) & IVth LO (MHz) : ILO1 : 218 MHz, ILO2 : 218 MHz, IVLO1 : 62 MHz, IVLO2 : 62 MHz 14. IF Attn(dB) , IF BW(MHz) & IF ALC : IF-CH1 : 6+12 dB, 16 MHz,ON, IF-CH2 : 6+12 dB, 16 MHz,ON 15. BB BW(KHz) & BB ALC : 16000 KHz, ON CORRELATOR SETTINGS : GHB Settings : 16. GHB Channels : 0:127:1 17. Correlator Mode : UsbPolar 18. Frequency Parameters (TPA) : 156 156 218 218 62 62 GSB Settings : 19. Maximum Channels : 256 20. Final Bandwidth (MHz): OFF MHz; Step # 0 21. IFBW (MHz) : LO5 (KHz) : 16:138000-167000 22. Stokes : Full_Polar 23. Beam - 1 : OFF 24. Beam - 2 : OFF 25. Integration Time : 128 LTA ~ 16.908 Sec. 26. No of Antennas Working(Fringing) :28 27. Name of Non-Working Antennas (with reason for each) : C00: Painting. C03: Painting. 28. Note for Backup :-- 29. Start and End Time of Obs.(IST): 16:00 - 07:00 30. ONLINE Machine : Lenyadri 31. Comments (During Observations) : * 2S data file * /rawdata/22jan/19_043_22jan2011_2s.lta, /rawdata1/22jan/19_043_22jan2011_2s.ltb, /gsbifrdata1/22jan/19_043_22jan2011_gsb_2s.lta ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 16:21 : Started scan on 3C48. 16:36 : Stopped scan. 16:38 : Started scan on J0218+4232. 16:53 : Stopped scan. 16:55 : Started command file '/odisk/gtac/cmd/sirothia/19_043_20110122a.cmd' 18:22 : C00 released for observation. 18:45 : C03 released for observation. 00:15 : New command file started. /odisk/gtac/cmd/sirothia/19_043_20110122b.cmd 06:00 : Stopped the command file. 06:05 : Started scan on 3C286. 07:00 : Stopped scan and observing session over. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Delay jumps : USB : No delay jumps. LSB : S06. GSB : C09,S06,W05 shows delay jumps for 130channel. C04,E02,E03,E04,E05,S03,S06 shows delay jumps for 175channel. C05,C06,C08 shows delay jumps for both channel. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------