Observation log NIKA/IRAM 2011 Sheet No: 04 Date: 20111020 Observer: SL+FXD+CH


=> only RECEIVER + BACKEND combination that works to create fits in ncsServer is to choose heterodynes devices: Receiver E090, Backend BBC

Nas_Az = 19.2, Nas_El = 18.6

--- 20111020 ---

Scan

UT

Source

Command

Az

El

corr_Az corr_El Diam Amp A

corr_Az corr_El Diam Amp B

Tau

Comment

233

20h38

Uranus

track

139

44

n/a | n/a

n/a | n/a

0.6

234

20h38

Uranus

OTF_pointing

140

45

2.3 | 6.9 | 14.0 | 570

-6.5 | 7.8 | 10.5 | 200

0.6

focus -2.4

235

20h46

Uranus

OTF_pointing

141

46

3.1 | 9.0 | 13.9 | 460

-3.9 | 7.6 | 14.2 | 114

0.6

focus -3.2

236

20h53

Uranus

OTF_pointing

143

46

-0.3 | 9.0 | 13.2 | 470

-7.6 | 9.8 | 13.2 | 170

0.6

focus -1.6

237

21h04

Uranus

OTF_pointing

145

47

0.6 | 9.9 | 13.3 | 420

-6.6 | 9.2 | 12.7 | 180

0.6

focus -2.6

238

21h13

Uranus

OTF_pointing

147

48

2.0 | 10.2 | 14.1 | 604

-6.0 | 9.1 | 12.4 | 240

0.6

focus -2.2

239

21h36

Uranus

OTF_geometry

153

49

| | |

| | |

0.6

240

21h45

CygA

track

291

50

| | |

| | |

0.6

Radio galaxy

241

21h57

CygA

OTF_2x2

292

49

| | |

| | |

0.6

242

22h20

CygA

OTF_5x5

293

45

| | |

| | |

0.6

No Data?

243

22h23

MWC349

track

293

48

| | |

| | |

0.6

244

22h30

MWC349

OTF_pointing

293

48

0.8 | 11 | 13.6 | 92

| | |

0.6

245

22h38

MWC349

OTF_pointing

293

46

0.5 | 7.2 | 20.0 | 100

| | |

0.6

246

22h44

DR21

track

295

47

| | |

| | |

0.6

star forming region

247

23h07

DR21

OTF_geometry

| | |

| | |

0.6

248

23h35

DR21_OH

OTF_geometry

297

40

| | |

| | |

0.5

star forming region

249

23h42

W3OH

track

375

63

| | |

| | |

0.5

250

23h49

W3OH

OTF_pointing

373

64

1.0 | 9.2 | 13.6 | 175

| | |

0.5

251

23h54

SN1181

track

364

62

| | |

| | |

0.5

3C58 presumed remanent of SN1181

252

00h21

SN1181

OTF_10x10

359

62

| | |

| | |

0.4

--- 20111021 ---

1

00h48

SN1181

OTF_10x10

354

62

| | |

| | |

0.4

2

00h52

W3OH

track

357

65

| | |

| | |

0.5

3

00h59

W3OH

OTF_pointing

| | |

| | |

0.5

no pointing reliable

4

01h05

SN1181

track

350

61

| | |

| | |

0.4

5

01h29

SN1181

OTF_10x10

345

60

| | |

| | |

0.4

6

01h55

SN1181

OTF_10x10

340

59

| | |

| | |

0.4

7

02h05

0420-014

track

167

51

| | |

| | |

0.4

8

02h12

0420-014

OTF_pointing

167

51

0.8 | 8 | 7.3 | 67

| | |

0.4

9

02h22

0420-014

OTF_pointing

170

51

2.8 | 11.7 | 11.9 | 94

| | |

0.4

focus -3.2

10

02h29

0420-014

OTF_pointing

173

51

- | - | - | -

| | |

0.4

focus -1.2; not reliable to verify focus; set back to -2.2

11

02h34

NGC2268

track

145

47

| | |

| | |

0.4

extended source

12

03h00

NGC2268

OTF_10x10

149

49

| | |

| | |

0.4

big jump at the end of the scan

13

03h26

NGC2268

OTF_10x10

160

51

| | |

| | |

0.4

big jump at the end of the scan

14

03h54

NGC2268

OTF_10x10

171

52

| | |

| | |

0.4

big jump at the end of the scan

15

04h19

NGC2268

OTF_10x10

182

53

| | |

| | |

0.4

big jump at the end of the scan

16

04h46

NGC2268

OTF_10x10

193

52

| | |

| | |

0.4

big jump at the end of the scan

17

04h51

3C84

track

291

52

| | |

| | |

0.4

18

04h57

3C84

OTF_pointing

292

52

2.0 | 12.2 | 12 | 380

| | |

0.4

19

05h04

3C84

OTF_pointing

292

51

2.3 | 11.5 | 13.3 | 325

| | |

0.3

focus -3.2

20

05h11

3C84

OTF_pointing

293

49

- | - | - | -

| | |

0.3

focus -1.2; terahz crashed

21

05h17

3C84

OTF_pointing

293

48

-1.4 | 11.7 | 11.4 | 230

| | |

0.3

focus -1.2

22

05h25

3C84

OTF_pointing

294

47

0 | 13.2 | 13 | 340

| | |

0.3

focus -2.4

23

05h33

3C84

OTF_pointing

294

45

- | - | - | -

| | |

0.3

focus -3.6; glitch

24

05h39

3C84

OTF_pointing

294.5

44

4.7 | 13.3 | 14 | 265

| | |

0.3

focus -3.6

25

05h47

A665

track

372

60

| | |

| | |

0.3

focus -2.5

26

06h04

A665

OTF_sz

370

60

| | |

| | |

0.3

SZ-cluster

27

06h22

A665

OTF_sz

366

60.7

| | |

| | |

0.3

ok

28

06h51

A665

OTF_sz

362

61

| | |

| | |

0.4

ok

29

06h51

A665

OTF_sz

359

61

| | |

| | |

0.4

ok

30

07h11

A665

OTF_sz

350

60

| | |

| | |

0.4

okjump at the beginning of the scan

31

07h19

A665

OTF_sz

353

60

| | |

| | |

0.4

ok start after retuning 7h27 nice sunrise

32

07h40

A665

OTF_sz

348

60

| | |

| | |

0.4

ok start after retuning

33

07h58

A665

OTF_sz

345

59

| | |

| | |

0.45

ok

34

08h17

A665

OTF_sz

342

58

| | |

| | |

0.45

ok but one electronic big glitch

35

08h40

A665

OTF_sz

345

59

| | |

| | |

0.45

ok start after retuning

36

08h59

A665

OTF_sz

337

55

| | |

| | |

0.5

ok start after retuning

37

09h17

Mars

track

231

60

| | |

| | |

0.5

38

09h23

Mars

OTF_pointing

233

60

0.5 | 14.4| 13.7| 2125

-7.2 | 17.7| 13 | 955

0.45

ok focus=-2.5

39

09h30

Mars

OTF_pointing

235

58

-0.1 | 13.7 | 13.5| 2155

-7.5 | 16.0| 13.2 | 935

0.45

ok focus=-2.0

40

09h38

Mars

OTF_pointing

240

56

-1 | 12.7| 12.9| 1075

-9 | 18 | 14.7 | 530

0.45

ok focus=-1.5

41

09h44

Mars

OTF_pointing

241

56

2.1 | 12 | 13 | 2530

-6.3 | 12.7 | 12.3 |1015

0.45

ok focus=-3.0

42

09h54

Mars

OTF_pointing

244

54

1.9 | 9.9 | 13.4| 2080

-5.3 | 10.7 | 13.6 |695

0.45

ok focus=-3.5

43

10h04

Mars

OTF_geometry

246

52

-0.1 | 9.9 | 15.4| 3400

-6.4 | 10.2 | 14.5 |1620

0.45

ok best focus=-2.8 size of OTF_geometry increased

44

10h28

Skydip

tip 250 /airmass 1.1 2.5 0.1 /ts 12

250

|-|

|-|

0.5

skydip ok

45

10h38

Mars

track

253

46

| | |

| | |

0.5

46

10h42

Mars

OTF_geometry

254

45

| | |

| | |

0.45

ok

47

11h05

Comet2009p1

track

84

24

| | |

| | |

0.50

Tuning frequency changed to cope with background

48

11h24

Comet2009p1

OTF_faintsource

87

28

| | |

| | |

0.55

ok through thick clouds, desperados

49

11h31

Comet2009p1

OTF_faintsource

88

29

| | |

| | |

0.8!

ok

50

11h38

Comet2009p1

OTF_faintsource

89

31

| | |

| | |

0.8

ok retuning before start

51

11h45

Comet2009p1

OTF_faintsource

90

32

| | |

| | |

0.9

ok

52

11h51

Comet2009p1

OTF_faintsource

91

33

| | |

| | |

0.5

ok Cloudy Pico

53

11h58

Comet2009p1

OTF_faintsource

92

35

| | |

| | |

0.37

ok

12

TheEnd

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NK2011_S4 (last edited 2011-11-24 13:23:59 by NikaBolometer)