NIKA October 27, 2015 / S8

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2015-10-27


IMPORTANT NOTES ON OBSERVING INFO


Data Repository: /home/nika2/NIKA/Data/run13_X/scan24_X

Goal of the session:

Scan

UT

Source

Command

Az

El

Pointing X, Y, Focus

Tau225

Comment

1

23:57

DR21OH

nkotf

303

28

-0.2 -2.5 0.30

0.5

nkotf 5 5 0 0 10 40 azel

2

00:03

DR21OH

nkotf

304

27

-0.2 -2.5 0.30

0.5

nkotf 5 5 45 0 10 40 azel

3

00:08

DR21OH

nkotf

305

26

-0.2 -2.5 0.30

0.5

nkotf 5 5 90 0 10 40 azel

4

00:14

DR21OH

nkotf

306

25

-0.2 -2.5 0.30

0.5

nkotf 5 5 0 0 10 40 radec

5

00:19

DR21OH

nkotf

307

24

-0.2 -2.5 0.30

0.5

nkotf 5 5 45 0 10 40 radec

6

00:25

DR21OH

nkotf

308

23

-0.2 -2.5 0.30

0.5

nkotf 5 5 90 0 10 40 radec

7

00:30

0430+052

track

134

49

-0.2 -2.5 0.30

0.5

8

00:35

0430+052

nkpointb

134

49

-0.2 -2.5 0.30

0.5

Array 2: set pointing -1.2 -6.2

9

00:40

ZZTauIRS

track

308

23

-1.2 -6.2 0.30

0.5

10

00:43

ZZTauIRS

nkliss 1

113

65

-1.2 -6.5 0.30

0.5

11

00:48

ZZTauIRS

nkliss 1

113

65

-1.2 -6.5 0.30

0.5

12

00:53

ZZTauIRS

nkliss 1

113

65

-1.2 -6.5 0.30

0.5

13

00:59

ZZTauIRS

nkliss 1

113

65

-1.2 -6.5 0.30

0.5

14

01:04

ZZTauIRS

nkliss 1

113

65

-1.2 -6.5 0.30

0.5

15

01:10

ZZTauIRS

nkliss 1

113

65

-1.2 -6.5 0.30

0.5

change to new config (1mm), not working; back to old again

16

02:06

3C84

track

296

78

-1.2 -6.5 0.30

0.3

17

02:13

3C84

nkpoint b

296

78

-1.2 -6.5 0.30

0.3

Array 2: 0.5 1.3, Ellipticity A2: 1.1528187

18

02:14

3C84

nkpoint l

296

78

-1.2 -6.5 0.30

0.3

Array 2: 0.7 -0.2, Ellipticity A2: 1.1653224 , SET POINTING 0.7 -0.2

19-23

02:22

3C84

focuslissold

296

78

0.7 -0.2 0.30

0.3

2/5 : 0.3 the best

24

02:22

3C84

focustrack

291

72

0.7 -0.2 0.30

0.3

nk_rta : no useful data

25

02:22

3C84

focusliss

291

72

0.7 -0.2 0.30

0.3

no raw data file

26-30

02:22

3C84

focuslissold

291

72

0.7 -0.2 0.30

0.3

2/5 : fit more or less ok : Flux A2: -0.26

31

02:47

3C84

skydip DIY

291

72

0.7 -0.2 0.30

0.2

32

02:22

3C84

track

291

72

0.7 -0.2 0.30

0.2

33

02:56

3C84

focustrack z

290

69

0.7 -0.2 0.30

0.3

poor fit, no max : Array 2: -1.03

34

03:00

3C84

focustrack x

290

69

0.7 -0.2 0.30

0.3

fit flat : -0.35 /dir X

35

03:01

3C84

focustrack y

290

69

0.7 -0.2 0.30

0.3

reasonable fit : -0.62 /dir Y

36-40

03:04

3C84

focuslissold

291

72

0.7 -0.2 0.30

0.3

Flux A2: -0.02

41

03:12

3C84

focustrack z

291

72

0.7 -0.2 0.30

0.3

reasonable fit yet large uncertainties : Array 2: -0.0%; SET FOCUS 0; SET FOCUS -0.35 /dir X; SET FOCUS -0.62 /dir Y

42

03:21

3C84

nkpoint b

290

65

0.7 -0.2 0.00

0.3

Array 2: -0.4 -2.1 , fwhm = (9,16); ellip=0.95

43

03:21

3C84

nkpoint l

290

65

0.7 -0.2 0.00

0.3

0.3 0.3 , fwhm = (14,21); ellip=0.9 ; SET POINTING 0.3 0.3

44

03:21

hls091828

track

290

65

0.7 -0.2 0.00

0.3

set topo high

45

03:21

09128+392

track

429

46

0.7 -0.2 0.00

0.3

pointing source

46

03:34

09128+392

nkpoint l

429

46

0.7 -0.2 0.00

0.24

Array 2: -1.9 1.1, fwhm = ( 12 @ 1mm; 20 @ 2 mm); ellip=0.95

47

03:21

09128+392

nkpoint b

429

46

0.7 -0.2 0.00

0.24

Array 2: -0.5 -0.0, bad fit; SET POINTING 1.9 1.1

48

03:43

HLS091828

track

429

46

1.9 1.1 0.00

0.24

49-54

03:46

HLS091828

nkliss 1

410

53

1.9 1.1 0.00

0.24

expectations from NIKA1 (80 minutes): 37 @ 1mm, 8 @ 2mm