GTAC Observation Log

1. Date : 14/02/2015
2. Observation Sr. No. : 7609
3. Observer : Ramesh Bhat, Sarah Burke-Spolaor, Poonam Chandra
4. Observer's Email : ramesh.bhat@curtin.edu.au, sarahbspolaor@gmail.com, poonam@ncra.tifr.res.in
5. Project Name : GMRT Participation in Exploring the Progenitors of Fast Radio Bursts
6. Project Code : 27_068
7. Operator(s) : Navnath, Pramod
8. Command File :  
9. LTA File : /gsbifrdata/13feb/27_068_13feb2015.lta,/gsbifrdata1/13feb/27_068_13feb2015_2s.lta
10. LogFlag File : /odisk/online1/logflags/27_068.FLAGS.4,/odisk/online1/logflags/27_068.FLAGS.3

ANTENNA SETTINGS :

11. RF Band(MHz) & Solar Attn(dB)- RF1 : 317 MHz ,RF2 : 317 MHz, SA1 : 0 dB, SA2 : 0 dB
12. Ist LO (MHz) & IVth LO (MHz): ILO1 : 255 MHz, ILO2 : 255MHz , IVLO1 : 62 MHz, IVLO2 : 62 MHz 
13. IF Attn(dB) , IF BW(MHz) & IF ALC : IF-CH1 : 24+24 dB, 16 MHz,OFF, IF-CH2 : 4+4 dB, 16 MHz,OFF

GSB SETTINGS :

14. GSB Host : gsbm1
15. GSB Mode : Realtime
16. GSB LTA : 4
17. GSB CTRL : ONLINE
18. GSB Fstop : ON
19. GAIN EQ : OFF
20. Stokes : Total_Intensity
21. Beam - 1 : OFF
22. Beam - 2 : OFF
23. ACQ BW : 16.666666 MHz
24. Final BW : 16.666666 MHz; Step # 
25. Maximum Channels : 256
26. Channel Numbers : 0:255:1
27. LO5 -1  : 16-138
28. LO5 -2  : 167

29. Frequency Parameters (TPA) : 317 317 255 255 62 62
30. Integration Time : 2.0132 Sec
31. No of Antennas Working(Fringing) at the beginning :27

32. Name of Non-Working Antennas (with reason for each) :
W06 :: 130 No fringe.
W05 : : Feed Cage Painting Work
S03 : Phase stable but low amplitude.
33. Note for Backup :

34. Start and End Time of Obs.(IST): 13 Feb 2015 23:00:00 - 14 Feb 2015 02:00:00

35. ONLINE Machine : Lenyadri

36. No of Antennas Working(Fringing) at the end :27

37. Comments (During Observations) :
23:00 : Started setup.
23:00 : Scintillation on 3C147 src. 
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23:14:44 : Started scan on 3C147 for ~ 2.48301 min.
23:26:11 : Started scan on 1150-003 for ~ 3.55674 min.
23:33:36 : Started scan on PTF005 for ~ 62.914 min.
00:37:49 : Started scan on 1150-003 for ~ 4.36204 min.
00:42:59 : Started scan on PTF005 for ~ 63.2831 min.
01:47:56 : Started scan on 1150-003 for ~ 6.94571 min.
01:59:31 : Started scan on 3C286 for ~ 9.3616 min.
02:10 : Observation session over.
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