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Nasmyth offsets : 0, 0

Set pointing : 28 9.1

Set Focus : -1.5 mm

df (Frequency modulation is 10kHz)

Cryostat cold at 93 mK.

Configuration of resonances for both arrays similar to yesterday.

Base frequencies changed to 1.322000 @2mm, 1.956670 @1mm

Freq/bin: 1.869 kHz

dac: 3dB

Attenuation HF: 16 and 3 dB

Modulation frequency: 10 kHz

Track means automatic retuning of resonances
 .Nasmyth offsets : 0, 0
 .Set pointing : 0 0
 .Set Focus : -
2.4 mm
 .
df (Frequency modulation is 10kHz)
 .Cryostat cold at 93 mK.
 .Configuration of resonances for both arrays similar to yesterday.
 .Base frequencies changed to 1.322000 @2mm, 1.956670 @1mm
 .Freq/bin: 1.869 kHz
 .dac: 3dB
 .Attenuation HF: 16 and 3 dB
 .Modulation frequency: 10 kHz
 .Track means automatic retuning of resonances
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 Stall position: open trap to let the big box out.

 Complete freq sweep near Mars:
   1 tone config. Pointing, Pointing, Focus, Pointing, OTF_geomfast

  
All tone config: Pointing, Pointing, Focus, Pointing, OTF_geomfast, Skydip

Crab: 16min OTF_15x10

0716+714 (pointing quasar): OTF_faintsource2012 (4 min)
APM08279+5255: 5x OTF_faintsource2012 (20 min)

0923+392 (pointing quasar): OTF_faintsource2012 (4 min)
 F10214+4724: 5x OTF_faintsource2012 (20 min)

3C273 (pointing quasar): OTF_faintsource2012 (4 min)
RXJ1347-1145: xxx OTF_RXJ (xxx6 min)


 1. Stall position: open trap to let the big box out.
 1. Complete freq sweep near Mars: 1 tone config. Pointing, Pointing, Focus, Pointing, OTF_geomfast
 1. All tone config: Pointing, Pointing, Focus, Pointing, OTF_geomfast, Skydip
 1. Crab: 16min OTF_15x10
 1. 0716+714 (pointing quasar): OTF_faintsource2012 (4 min), APM08279+5255: 5x OTF_faintsource2012 (20 min)
 1. 0923+392 (pointing quasar): OTF_faintsource2012 (4 min), F10214+4724: 5x OTF_faintsource2012 (20 min)
 1. 3C273 (pointing quasar): OTF_faintsource2012 (4 min), RXJ1347-1145: xxx OTF_RXJ (xxx6 min)
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Whole Freq Sweep with telescope at 45 deg. for B then A. around 14:26
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|| 127 || 14h07 || Mercury || Track tsub 30 || || || 24 9 -1.3 || 0.438 || Very cloudy || || 151 || 14h30 || Mars || Track 30 300 \tsubscan 3 || 103 || 27 || || 0.44 || 1 tone configuration ||
|| 152 || 14h33 || Mars || || 103 || 27 || Cross for pointing 0 0 -2.4 || 0.5 || ||
|| 153 || 14h40 || Mars || || 105 || 27 || Cross for pointing 25.1 24.9 -1.5 || 0.5 || ||
|| 154 || 14h45 || Mars || || 105 || 27 || Cross for pointing 25.1 20 -1.5 || 0.5 || ||
|| 155 || 14h49 || Mars || || 107 || 31 || 17 20 -1.5 || 0.5 || ||
|| 156 || 14h54 || Mars || || 107 || 31 || 17 20 -1.5 || 0.4 || id the ghost source moves around ||
|| 157 || 14h59 || Mars || || 109 || 34 || 24 13 -1.5 || 0.4 || ||
|| 158 || 15h03 || Mars || focus 1 /nsub 6 || 109 || 34 || 24 13 -1.5 || 0.4 || ||
|| 159 || 15h08 || Mars || OTF_geomfast || 109 || 34 || 24 13 -1.5 || 0.4 || ||
|| 160 || 15h26 || Mars || Cross 24 13 -1.5 || 114 || 38 || || 0.385 || Back to full matrix ||
|| 161 || 15h31 || Mars || Cross 15 16 -1.5 || 114 || 38 || || 0.385 || Back to full matrix ||
|| 162 || 15h35 || Mars || Track 300 300 35 || 114 || 38 || || 0.385 || Back to full matrix ||
|| 16 || 15h || Mars || Cross 24 16 -1.5 || 114 || 38 || || 0.385 || Back to full matrix ||

NK2012_S5

20120604 Final day

  • Nasmyth offsets : 0, 0
  • Set pointing : 0 0
  • Set Focus : -2.4 mm
  • df (Frequency modulation is 10kHz)
  • Cryostat cold at 93 mK.
  • Configuration of resonances for both arrays similar to yesterday.
  • Base frequencies changed to 1.322000 @2mm, 1.956670 @1mm
  • Freq/bin: 1.869 kHz
  • dac: 3dB
  • Attenuation HF: 16 and 3 dB
  • Modulation frequency: 10 kHz
  • Track means automatic retuning of resonances

Observation planning:

  1. Stall position: open trap to let the big box out.
  2. Complete freq sweep near Mars: 1 tone config. Pointing, Pointing, Focus, Pointing, OTF_geomfast
  3. All tone config: Pointing, Pointing, Focus, Pointing, OTF_geomfast, Skydip
  4. Crab: 16min OTF_15x10
  5. 0716+714 (pointing quasar): OTF_faintsource2012 (4 min), APM08279+5255: 5x OTF_faintsource2012 (20 min)
  6. 0923+392 (pointing quasar): OTF_faintsource2012 (4 min), F10214+4724: 5x OTF_faintsource2012 (20 min)
  7. 3C273 (pointing quasar): OTF_faintsource2012 (4 min), RXJ1347-1145: xxx OTF_RXJ (xxx6 min)

Cryostat closed: Complete frequency sweep on B (twice) at 12h55m45, A: 13h16

Starting configuration: Alain gone down on bike (Martino on his own with NIKA!), one tone only on each channel KA007(nd7,rz8), KB005 (nd126,rz7)

Whole Freq Sweep with telescope at 45 deg. for B then A. around 14:26

Scan

UT

Source

Command .....

Az

El

PointX, Y, Focus

Tau

Comment

151

14h30

Mars

Track 30 300 \tsubscan 3

103

27

0.44

1 tone configuration

152

14h33

Mars

103

27

Cross for pointing 0 0 -2.4

0.5

153

14h40

Mars

105

27

Cross for pointing 25.1 24.9 -1.5

0.5

154

14h45

Mars

105

27

Cross for pointing 25.1 20 -1.5

0.5

155

14h49

Mars

107

31

17 20 -1.5

0.5

156

14h54

Mars

107

31

17 20 -1.5

0.4

id the ghost source moves around

157

14h59

Mars

109

34

24 13 -1.5

0.4

158

15h03

Mars

focus 1 /nsub 6

109

34

24 13 -1.5

0.4

159

15h08

Mars

OTF_geomfast

109

34

24 13 -1.5

0.4

160

15h26

Mars

Cross 24 13 -1.5

114

38

0.385

Back to full matrix

161

15h31

Mars

Cross 15 16 -1.5

114

38

0.385

Back to full matrix

162

15h35

Mars

Track 300 300 35

114

38

0.385

Back to full matrix

16

15h

Mars

Cross 24 16 -1.5

114

38

0.385

Back to full matrix

NK2012_S5 (last edited 2012-07-30 14:04:16 by NikaBolometer)