Describe NK2012_Nov10 here.

NIKA November 2012 S10

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2012-11-24

Scan

UT

Source

Command

Az

El

Pointing X, Y, Focus

Tau

Comment

66

06h23

OJ287

Track

234

64

0.2

0.

Taking over from EMIR

67

06h26

OJ287

Track

235

64

0.2

0.

Balaying the 2 mm array

68

06h28

OJ287

Cross

236

63

Pointing 1 mm 3.6 -0.3 2 mm 5.2 -1.3

0.2

0.06

69

06h30

OJ287

Cross

237

63

Pointing 1 mm 3.1 0.1 2 mm 5.1 -1.1

0.2

0.06

70

06h33

OJ287

Focus

238

62

Focus 2 mm -1.68

0.2

0.

71

06h38

OJ287

Focus

238

62

Focus 1 mm -1.61

0.2

0.

72

06h44

OJ287

Track

243

60

0.2

0.

Problem with display - restarted PAKO

73

06h48

OJ287

Cross

243

60

Pointing 1 mm 3.4 -0.4 2 mm 5.8 -1.9

0.2

0.06

Set pointing 3.4 -0.4

74

06h50

OJ287

Cross

243

60

Pointing 1 mm 3.6 -0.4 2 mm 5.5 -2.0

0.2

0.06

75

06h52

HAT084933

Track

226

45

0.2

0.

Moving to source

76

06h55

HAT084933

OTFfaintAz

227

45

0.2

0.

77

06h59

HAT084933

OTFfaintAz

228

44

0.2

0.

78

07h03

HAT084933

OTFfaintAz

229

43

0.2

0.

79

07h08

HAT084933

OTFfaintAz

229

43

0.2

0.

80

07h12

HAT084933

OTFfaintAz

229

43

0.2

0.

81

07h12

HAT084933

OTFfaintAz

232

41

0.2

0.

82

07h16

HAT084933

Track

232

41

0.2

0.

Moving to source

83

07h16

HAT084933

OTFfaintAz

232

41

0.2

0.

84

07h26

HAT084933

OTFfaintAz

235

39

0.2

0.

85

07h30

HAT084933

Track

235

39

0.2

0.

Moving to source

86

07h30

HAT084933

OTFfaintAz

235

39

0.2

0.

87

07h34

HAT084933

Track

236

39

0.2

0.

Moving to source

88

07h36

HAT084933

OTFfaintAz

237

38

0.2

0.

89

07h40

HAT084933

Track

238

38

0.2

0.

Moving to source

90

07h41

HAT084933

OTFfaintAz

239

37

0.2

0.

91

07h45

HAT084933

Track

239

37

0.2

0.

Moving to source

92

07h45

HAT084933

OTFfaintAz

239

37

0.2

0.

93

07h49

HAT084933

Track

240

36

0.2

0.

Moving to source

94

07h50

HAT084933

OTFfaintAz

240

36

0.2

0.

95

07h54

HAT084933

Track

241

35

0.2

0.

Moving to source

96

07h54

HAT084933

OTFfaintAz

241

35

0.2

0.

97

07h58

HAT084933

Track

242

34

0.2

0.

Moving to source

98

07h58

HAT084933

OTFfaintAz

242

34

0.2

0.

99

08h02

3C273

Track

170

55

0.2

0.

Moving to source

100

08h07

3C273

Cross

170

55

Pointing 1 mm 2.9 0.0 2 mm 5.0 -0.8

0.2

0.06

101

08h08

3C273

Cross

171

55

Pointing 1 mm 2.9 0.6 2 mm 5.5 -0.6

0.2

0.06

Set pointing 2.9 0.0

102

08h10

3C273

Cross

172

55

Pointing 1 mm 2.6 0.8 2 mm 4.7 -0.5

0.2

0.06

Set pointing 2.6 0.8

103

08h12

M87

Track

170

65

0.2

0.

Moving to source

104

08h15

M87

OTFfaintAz

171

65

0.2

0.

105

08h19

M87

OTFfaintEl

171

65

0.2

0.

106

08h23

M87

Track

173

65

0.2

0.

Moving to source

107

08h23

M87

OTFfaintAz

174

65

0.2

0.

108

08h27

M87

OTFfaintEl

177

65

0.2

0.

109

08h33

M87

OTFfaintAz

181

65

0.2

0.

110

08h37

M87

OTFfaintEl

184

65

0.2

0.

111

08h41

M87

Track

172

65

0.2

0.

Moving to source

112

08h41

M87

OTFfaintAz

172

65

0.2

0.

113

08h45

M87

OTFfaintEl

172

65

0.2

0.

114

08h50

IDCS

Track

141

75

0.2

0.

Moving to source

115

08h54

3C273

Track

192

54

0.2

0.

Moving to source

116

08h56

3C273

Cross

192

54

Pointing 1 mm 4.1 3.5 2 mm 6.4 2.8

0.2

0.06

117

08h58

3C273

Cross

193

54

Pointing 1 mm 0.3 3.0 2 mm 3.0 2.2

0.2

0.06

Set pointing 3.0 2.2

118

09h01

3C273

Cross

194

54

Pointing 1 mm 1.6 3.4 2 mm 3.5 0.1

0.2

0.06

119

09h03

HAT133008

Track

153

77

0.26

0.1

Moving to source

120

09h05

HAT133008

OTFfaintAz

156

77

0.26

0.1

121

09h09

HAT133008

Track

160

77

0.26

0.1

Moving to source

122

09h09

HAT133008

OTFfaintAz

160

77

0.26

0.1

123

09h13

HAT133008

Track

165

77

0.26

0.1

Moving to source

124

09h13

HAT133008

OTFfaintAz

165

77

0.26

0.1

125

09h17

HAT133008

Track

169

78

0.26

0.1

Moving to source

126

09h17

HAT133008

OTFfaintAz

169

78

0.26

0.1

127

09h25

HAT133008

OTFfaintAz

175

78

0.26

0.1

128

09h29

HAT133008

Track

179

78

0.26

0.1

Moving to source

129

09h29

HAT133008

OTFfaintAz

179

78

0.26

0.1

130

09h34

HAT133008

Track

185

78

0.26

0.1

Moving to source

131

09h34

HAT133008

OTFfaintAz

185

78

0.26

0.1

132

09h39

HAT133008

Track

189

77

0.26

0.1

Moving to source

133

09h39

HAT133008

OTFfaintAz

189

77

0.26

0.1

134

09h43

HAT133008

OTFfaintAz

194

77

0.26

0.1

135

09h47

HAT133008

Track

200

77

0.3

0.25

Moving to source

136

09h48

HAT133008

OTFfaintAz

200

77

0.3

0.25

137

09h52

HAT133008

OTFfaintAz

204

77

0.3

0.25

Lots of cirrus

138

09h56

HAT133008

Track

207

76

0.3

0.25

Moving to source

139

09h57

HAT133008

OTFfaintAz

208

76

0.3

0.25

140

10h01

HAT133008

Track

211

76

0.3

0.25

141

10h01

HAT133008

OTFfaintAz

211

76

0.3

0.25

142

10h05

HAT133008

Track

216

75

0.3

0.25

143

10h05

HAT133008

OTFfaintAz

216

75

0.3

0.25

144

10h13

3C279

Track

206

43

0.3

0.25

145

10h13

3C279

Cross

207

43

0.3

0.25

set pointing @2mm 3.2 2.1 (@1mm 1.4 4.9)

146

10h16

3C279

Focus4

206

43

P (3.2 2.1) F(-1.61)

0.3

0.25

set focus @2mm -1.41 (not good fit @1mm -1.11)

147

10h24

3C279

Cross

207

43

P (3.2 2.1) F(-1.41)

0.3

0.25

bad fit @2mm 8.5 5.0 @1mm 6.1 --

148

10h24

3C279

Cross

207

43

P (3.2 2.1) F(-1.41)

0.3

0.25

set pointing @2mm 4.5 2.8 (@1mm 2.2 3.4)

149

10h32

3C279

OTF_geom

212

41

P (4.5 2.8) F(-1.41)

0.32

0.18

150

10h50

HO

Track

215

65

P (4.5 2.8) F(-1.41)

0.32

0.196+/-0.042

151

10h51

HO

SKYDIP_DOWN

215

65

P (4.5 2.8) F(-1.41)

0.32

0.196+/-0.04

152

10h51

HO

SKYDIP_UP

215

65

P (4.5 2.8) F(-1.41)

0.32

0.196+/-0.04

153

11h12

IDCSJ1426

Track

262

80

0.3

0.25

Moving to source

154

11h14

IDCSJ1426

Track

262

80

0.3

0.25

Un petit balayage

155

11h15

IDCSJ1426

OTF_SZ_Az

262

80

0.3

0.25

156

11h22

IDCSJ1426

Track

264

78

0.3

0.25

157

11h22

IDCSJ1426

OTF_SZ_Az

264

78

0.3

0.25

158

11h29

IDCSJ1426

OTF_SZ_Az

265

77

0.3

0.25

159

11h36

IDCSJ1426

OTF_SZ_Az

267

75

0.3

0.25

160

11h43

IDCSJ1426

Track

268

74

0.3

0.25

161

11h43

IDCSJ1426

OTF_SZ_Az

269

74

0.3

0.25

162

11h50

IDCSJ1426

Track

269

73

0.3

0.25

163

11h50

IDCSJ1426

OTF_SZ_Az

269

73

0.3

0.25

164

11h56

IDCSJ1426

Track

270

71

0.3

0.25

165

11h57

IDCSJ1426

OTF_SZ_Az

270

71

0.3

0.25

166

12h04

IDCSJ1426

Track

271

70

0.3

0.25

167

12h04

IDCSJ1426

OTF_SZ_Az

271

69

0.3

0.25

168

12h11

IDCSJ1426

Track

272

68

0.3

0.25

169

12h11

IDCSJ1426

OTF_SZ_Az

272

68

0.3

0.25

170

12h18

IDCSJ1426

Track

273

67

0.3

0.25

171

12h18

IDCSJ1426

OTF_SZ_Az

273

67

0.3

0.25

172

12h25

IDCSJ1426

Track

274

66

0.3

0.25

173

12h25

IDCSJ1426

OTF_SZ_Az

274

66

0.3

0.25

174

12h32

IDCSJ1426

Track

275

65

0.3

0.25

175

12h32

IDCSJ1426

OTF_SZ_Az

275

65

0.3

0.25

176

12h39

IDCSJ1426

Track

276

64

0.3

0.25

177

12h39

IDCSJ1426

OTF_SZ_Az

276

64

0.3

0.25

178

12h46

IDCSJ1426

Track

277

63

0.3

0.25

179

12h46

IDCSJ1426

OTF_SZ_Az

277

63

0.3

0.25

180

12h53

IDCSJ1426

Track

278

61

0.4

0.25

181

12h53

IDCSJ1426

OTF_SZ_Az

278

61

0.4

0.25

182

13h00

IDCSJ1426

Track

279

59

0.4

0.25

183

13h00

IDCSJ1426

OTF_SZ_Az

279

59

0.4

0.25

184

13h07

IDCSJ1426

Track

279

57

0.4

0.25

185

13h07

IDCSJ1426

OTF_SZ_Az

279

57

0.5

0.25

186

13h14

IDCSJ1426

Track

279

56

0.5

0.25

187

13h14

IDCSJ1426

OTF_SZ_Az

279

56

0.5

0.25

188

13h21

IDCSJ1426

Track

279

54

0.5

0.25

189

13h21

IDCSJ1426

OTF_SZ_Az

279

54

0.5

0.25

190

13h28

IDCSJ1426

Track

280

53

0.5

0.25

191

13h28

IDCSJ1426

OTF_SZ_Az

280

53

0.5

0.25

192

13h35

IDCSJ1426

Track

281

52

0.5

0.25

193

13h35

IDCSJ1426

OTF_SZ_Az

281

52

0.5

0.25

194

13h42

IDCSJ1426

Track

282

51

0.5

0.25

195

13h42

IDCSJ1426

OTF_SZ_Az

282

51

0.5

0.25

196

13h49

IDCSJ1426

Track

283

49

0.5

0.25

197

13h49

IDCSJ1426

OTF_SZ_Az

283

49

0.5

0.25

198

13h56

IDCSJ1426

Track

283

48

0.5

0.25

199

13h56

IDCSJ1426

OTF_SZ_Az

283

48

0.5

0.25

200

14h03

IDCSJ1426

Track

284

46

0.5

0.25

201

14h03

IDCSJ1426

OTF_SZ_Az

284

46

0.5

0.25

202

14h10

1633+382

Track

280

71

0.5

0.31

Moving to source

203

14h11

1633+382

Cross

280

70

Pointing 1 mm (5.6 2.9) 2 mm (7.2 0.6)

0.5

0.31

204

14h13

1633+382

Track

280

70

0.5

Lambda 0.31

Moving to source

205

14h13

1633+382

Cross

280

70

Pointing 1 mm (4.2 91.7) 2 mm (5.4 -0.8)

0.5

0.31

Set pointing (5.6 2.9)

206

14h15

1633+382

Cross

280

70

Pointing 1 mm (2.7 4.0) 2 mm (4.6 1.2)

0.5

0.31

207

14h17

Mars

Track

179

29

0.5

0.31

Moving to source

208

14h22

Mars

Cross

180

29

Pointing 1 mm (5.5 2.2) 2 mm (7.7 1.8)

0.5

0.31

209

14h23

Mars

Track

179

29

0.5

0.31

Moving to source

210

14h23

Mars

Cross

180

29

Pointing 1 mm (3.1 7.4) 2 mm (5.5 6.7)

0.5

0.31

Set pointing (5.5 2.2)

211

14h25

Mars

Focus

181

29

Focus 1 mm: -1.55 2 mm: -1.55

0.5

0.31

Set focus -1.55

212

14h30

Mars

Cross

182

29

Pointing 1 mm (4.5 1.9) 2 mm (6.5 -0.4)

0.5

0.31

Set pointing (4.5 1.9)

213

14h34

GRB121123A

Track

146

36

0.5

0.31

Moving to source

214

14h36

GRB121123A

Track

146

36

0.5

0.31

Un petit balayage

215

14h37

GRB121123A

Track

146

36

0.5

0.31

Un petit balayage

216

14h56

GRB121123A

OTF_FAINT

151

37

0.5

0.31

Target of opportunity for AM

217

GRB121123A

OTF_FAINT

151

37

218

GRB121123A

OTF_FAINT

151

37

219

GRB121123A

OTF_FAINT

151

37

220

GRB121123A

OTF_FAINT

151

37

221

GRB121123A

OTF_FAINT

151

37

222

15h24

GRB121123A

OTF_FAINT

159

39

0.6

0.37+-0.05

223

GRB121123A

OTF_FAINT

224

GRB121123A

OTF_FAINT

225

GRB121123A

OTF_FAINT

163

40

4.5 1.8 -1.55

0.6

0.38+-0.05

226

GRB121123A

OTF_FAINT

227

GRB121123A

OTF_FAINT

228

GRB121123A

OTF_FAINT

229

GRB121123A

OTF_FAINT

230

GRB121123A

OTF_FAINT

231

16h03

GRB121123A

OTF_FAINT

172

41

232

GRB121123A

OTF_FAINT

233

16h12

3C454.3

Track

110

49

4.5 1.8 -1.55

0.35+-0.04

Tuning power on KB097 only (RTS fighting)

234

16h19

3C454.3

Cross

111

50

4.5 1.8 -1.55

2mm 2.4Jy, From now on KB097 power has been corrected by -4dB

235

16h26

M2228

Track

113

59

4.4 -0.7 -1.55

From now on KB097 power has been corrected by -4dB

236

16h28

M2228

OTF_SZ_Az

113

59

4.4 -0.7 -1.55

0.39+-0.05

Corr Pointing 2mm only KB097 is much cleaner!

237

16h40

M2228

OTF_SZ_Az

118

62

4.4 -0.7 -1.55

Other bad kids with reduced power **cf above

238

M2228

OTF_SZ_Az

239

17h03

M2228

OTF_SZ_Az

126

65

Change of config 2mm ***cf above, noise improvement

240

17h03

M2228

OTF_SZ_Az

241

17h14

M2228

OTF_SZ_Az

0.62+-0.07

Very high sky noise and opacity at 1mm , 10m/s wind

242

M2228

OTF_SZ_Az

243

M2228

OTF_SZ_Az

244

17h35

M2228

OTF_SZ_Az

245

M2228

OTF_SZ_Az

246

M2228

OTF_SZ_Az

247

M2228

OTF_SZ_Az

248

18h06

M2228

OTF_SZ_Az

164

73

1.22+-.1 !

249

M2228

OTF_SZ_Az

Due to skynoise, may have lost quite a few resonances

250

M2228

OTF_SZ_Az

Due to skynoise, may have lost quite a few resonances

251

M2228

OTF_SZ_Az

Due to skynoise, may have lost quite a few resonances,give up

252

18h34

Uranus

Track

140

47

4.4 -0.7 -1.55

Move to a backup program: measure secondary calibrators

253

18h35

Uranus

Cross

141

47

4.4 -0.7 -1.55

OK at 2mm only

254

18h42

Uranus

FocusNIKA4

143

48

7.5 1.8 -1.55

No result

255

18h45

Uranus

Cross

145

49

7.5 1.8 -1.55

0.97+-0.15

Almost did not change

256

19h

Uranus

OTF GeomFast

145

49

8.0 1.5 -1.55

Should be OK

257

19h12

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

154

51

8.0 1.5 -1.55

0.93+-0.13

Photometry of the OTF faint mode

258

19h16

G45.1

Track

260

29

8.0 1.5 -1.55

Too low

259

19h20

CRL2688

Track

279

61

8.0 1.5 -1.55

260

19h23

CRL2688

OTF FaintAz

280

61

8.0 1.5 -1.55

261

19h27

CRL2688

OTF FaintAz

280

59

8.0 1.5 -1.55

262

19h32

CRL2688

OTF FaintAz

280

59

8.0 1.5 -1.55

263

19h37

CRL2688

OTF FaintAz

281

58

8.0 1.5 -1.55

!! Alain informs that we should take the file on Archeops 9 for this scan: Martino: done

264

19h42

CRL2688

OTF FaintAz

281

57

8.0 1.5 -1.55

265

19h47

CRL2688

OTF FaintAz

281

56

8.0 1.5 -1.55

266

19h51

CRL2688

Track 200 200

282

55

8.0 1.5 -1.55

267

19h53

CRL2688

OTF FaintAz

282

55

8.0 1.5 -1.55

268

19h57

CRL2688

OTF FaintAz

282

54

8.0 1.5 -1.55

269

20h02

CRL2688

OTF FaintAz

283

53

8.0 1.5 -1.55

270

20h06

CRL2688

OTF FaintAz

283

53

8.0 1.5 -1.55

271

20h12

DIY-Tip HO 284 67

Track

284

67

8.0 1.5 -1.55

Prepare 2 skydips (target 2mm only)

272

20h14

DIY-Tip HO 284 67

diydown

284

67

8.0 1.5 -1.55

0.99+-0.13

Skydip downward

273

20h24

DIY-Tip HO 284 67

diyup

284

67

8.0 1.5 -1.55

0.78+-0.13

Skydip upward. Even 2mm is too noisy to get tau!

274

20h37

LKH234

Track

332

51

8.0 1.5 -1.55

275

LKH234

OTF FaintAz

276

LKH234

OTF FaintAz

277

LKH234

OTF FaintAz

278

LKH234

OTF FaintAz

279

LKH234

OTF FaintAz

280

21h10

Uranus

Track

202

52

0.7+-0.1

281

21h15

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

204

51

Follow the planet downward as a skydip calibrator

282

21h20

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

207

51

283

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

207

51

284

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

207

51

285

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

207

51

286

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

213

49

0.60+0.07

287

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

214

49

288

21h50

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

216

48

289

22h00

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

220

47

290

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

207

51

291

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

213

49

0.60+0.07

292

22h12

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

214

49

293

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

216

48

1.2

294

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

216

48

295

22h39

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

231

41

0.60+0.07

Absent minded obs(fxd) forgot to press start for a while

296

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

297

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

298

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

299

22h58

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

236

37.6

300

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

301

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

302

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

303

23h17

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

240

35

304

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

305

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

306

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

307

23h32

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

243

308

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

309

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

310

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

311

23h50

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

247

28.7

312

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

313

23h59

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

249

27

1

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

2

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

3

00h13

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

251

24.6

4

00h17

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

252

23.7

5

00h22

Uranus

OTF FaintAz

253

23

End of special skydip session. Emir takes over. 3mm only I guess

NK2012_Nov10 (last edited 2012-12-13 11:52:22 by NikaBolometer)