NK2013_Jun15

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2013-06-13

• Cryostat Temperature: 220mK .
• Arrays status today: 192 pixels 1mm ; 128 pixels 2mm
• Modulation frequency: 8kHz 1mm, 4kHz 2mm

Opacity is measured with the new taumeter at 225 GHz

For start:

• Working with the new pointing model (rms went from 5 to 2 arcsec for yesterday pointing session)
• Nasmyth offset 28, 28 implemented in the pointing model
• offset 0 0 /system nasmyth

Set pointing : 0, 0

NEW and definitive pointing model determined from yesterday

Set Focus : -1 mm

• Quick description of the session 14h30 to 2h UT
• Calibration: 3C84, 3C279 Pointing, focus, otfgeom.
• Secondary calibrators
• Venus/Saturn sidelobe measurements
• Bright extended source(s): Crab, NGC2023, OrionLBS
• Skydip
• Arp220
• Faint sources to measure noise figures (20-40 mJy range at 1mm)
• SZ on RXJ

|| 89 || 14h29 || 3C84 || Track || 297 || 38 || 0, 0, -2.4 ||0.646 || ||tuning the resonances || || 90 || 14h46 || 3C84 || cross || 298 || 35 || 0, 0, -2.4 || || 10, -2 || || || 91 || 14h50 || 3C84 || pointliss || 298 || 34 || 0, 0, -2.4 ||0.72 || 7, -3 || ||