GTAC Observation Log 1. Date : 19/02/2011 2. Observation Sr. No. : 5254 3. Observer : Sandeep Sirothia, Ishwar Chandra 4. Observer's Email : sirothia@ncra.tifr.res.in,ishwar@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, Manisha, Nilesh, Rupsingh, Santaji, Shilpa 8. Command File : /odisk/gtac/cmd/sirothia/19febloop1to3.cmd, /odisk/gtac/cmd/sirothia/19febloop4to5.cmd 9. LTA File : /rawdata/19feb/19_043_19feb2011.lta, /rawdata1/19feb/19_043_19feb2011.ltb 10. GSB File : /gsbifrdata/19feb/19_043_19feb2011_gsb.lta 11. LogFlag File : /odisk/online1/logflags/19_043.FLAGS.68 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 : 10+12 dB, 16 MHz,ON, IF-CH2 : 10+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 : IA 24. Beam - 2 : PA 25. Integration Time : 128 LTA ~ 16.908 Sec. 26. No of Antennas Working(Fringing) :27 27. Name of Non-Working Antennas (with reason for each) : C04 : BLDC maintenance. C11 : Painting. S02 : Painting. 28. Note for Backup :-- 29. Start and End Time of Obs.(IST): 04:30 - 07:00 30. ONLINE Machine : Lenyadri 31. Comments (During Observations) : * 2S data file * /rawdata/19feb/19_043_19feb2011_2s.lta, /rawdata1/19feb/19_043_19feb2011_2s.ltb, /gsbifrdata1/19feb/19_043_19feb2011_gsb_2s.lta. ------------------------------------------------ 16:37: Started scan on 3C48. 17:10: Stopped scan. 17:11: C11 released for observation. 17:12: Started scan on J0218+4232. 17:21: S02 released for observation. 17:29: Stopped scan. 17:34: Started command file '/odisk/gtac/cmd/sirothia/19febloop1to3.cmd' 01:40 : Stopped command file. 01:43 : '/odisk/gtac/cmd/sirothia/19febloop4to5.cmd' command file started. 03:49 : W01 servo problem. 06:55 : Stopped command file. 06:58 : Started scan on 3c286 for ~15min. 07:18 : Stopped scan and observation closed. DELAYJUMPS : GSB : for E06 Baseline S01 shows delayjumps. for W06 Baseline E04 shows delayjumps. for S06 baseline E02,W02,W03 shows delayjumps. -------------------------------------------------------------------