GISMO run #7; 2nd pool run (November 2012)
Staffing
GSFC: S. Maher, E. Sharp (preparation days & 1st week); J. Staguhn, T. Sun (1st & 2nd weeks); A. Kovacs (1st week); D.Benford (2nd week)
- IRAM: M. Gonzalez, C. Kramer (1st week); S. Leclercq, N. Billot, G. Bruni (2nd week)
- External pool observers: I. Perez-Fournon, M. Hogan (1st week); R. Launhardt, R. Eufrasio (2nd week)
Schedule: 05.04. - 21.04.2012
IRAM 30m schedule page: http://www.iram.fr/IRAMFR/PV/sche/sche.html
GISMO log: https://mrt-lx1.iram.es/Devices/GISMO/ (internal)
Summarized schedule of the run:
Dates |
Main event |
Friday 26/10 - Tuesday 30/10 |
Preparation: cool down, system checks, calibration |
Tuesday 30/10 - Tuesday 13/11 |
Calibration (1st day); observing pool; Warm up & switch off (last day) |
GISMO final version
Same 8x16 pixels as runs 2 to 6, working at 2mm (the –3dB window is 140-162 GHz), with an individual pixel size = 0.9 Fλ.
Same special features from previous runs: Automated observing procedures usable via a dedicated GUI (see observer's manual), CRUSH reduction package, cold baffle, final position in the receiver cabin with corresponding warm optics (M5, M6)
- New cold pupil.
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