N06C3

Session: Nov 2006 (session 3)

Wavelength: 6 cm

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Medicina (Sergio Mariotti at Thu Nov 23 19:21:43 2006) Success :

no known problems

Onsala (Michael Lindqvist at Thu Nov 23 19:37:39 2006) Failure : WIND

We could only observe until around 17 UTC due to high wind. Most of the time it was raining a heavily.

Noto (P. Cassaro at Thu Nov 23 19:41:58 2006) Success :

Torun (K. Borkowski at Fri Nov 24 07:03:51 2006) Minor failures : POIN

It seems we observed with about 1.5 min. offset of telescope computer time till 15:12 UTC (discovered after Zsolt first reported on no FTP fringes). BBC No 5 was unlocked througout this experiment. Also, 16:29 to 16:33 FS reported 'ERROR m5 -21' (mk5 communication time-out).

Urumqi (Zhang Hua at Fri Nov 24 07:44:39 2006) Success :

Westerbork (Tony Foley at Fri Nov 24 08:09:30 2006) Minor failures :

Wb used in phased array mode. Due to an operator error we lost the last scan; he change schedule too early.

Effelsberg (dgraham at Fri Nov 24 10:38:01 2006) Failure : ANT POIN

started late at 17:18, subreflector drive failed, severely reduced gain and large pointing errors

Hartebeesthoek (Jonathan Quick at Tue Nov 28 11:06:44 2006) Minor failures : RECO HIGH

Rain during first part of experiment. First FTP scan data taken after source had already set. Third FTP scan disk2file aborted due to insuffucient time.