[[Observing Log]]
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* CSV2016: Subref position offsets of DASH345 and BAND8 (2016-08-16) [#qb64ae8a]

** Tasks [#d0b47522]
- 220GHz opacity <= 0.07  -> Subref position offsets in BAND8
- 220GHz opacity >  0.07 -> Subref beam maps to estimate rough offsets in DASH345
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*** Preparations [#o6984ec1]
+ Basic checks
-- Record which kisa files are used for DASH345 and BAND8
+
 aste16@aste-ms1: ssh astecntl@aste-1c "ls -l /cosmos3/aste/etc/kisag/{DASH3,BAND8}"
 lrwxrwxrwx 1 astecntl astctl 12 Jun  3  2015 /cosmos3/aste/etc/kisag/BAND8 -> BAND8.150603
 lrwxrwxrwx 1 astecntl astctl 12 Jun  1  2015 /cosmos3/aste/etc/kisag/DASH3 -> DASH3.150601
-- Check all subref parameters (dx,dy,dz,dtx,dty,dtz) are zero
-- Check Aspirin is working in the "WIND ON" mode
+ Tuning at EL=60.0 deg
-- Don't forget to record weather conditions
+ Pointing toward Saturn
 BAND8:   stx5b8.start
 DASH345: stx5d3.start
+ Z-axis adjustment using Saturn
 BAND8:   stsbb8z.start
 DASH345: stsbd3z.start
-- Add a resultant offset to dz

*** Subref offset positions in BAND8 [#l7789598]
+ Repeat cross scans toward Saturn with various (dx,dy)
-- Pointing toward Saturn
+
 BAND8:   stx5b8.start
 DASH345: stx5d3.start
-- Repeat cross scans toward Saturn using the batch mode
+
 BAND8:   stsbb8.list
 DASH345: stsbd3.list
--- Don't forget to turn on auto-pointing in the QLOOKC GUI
+ Data reduction

*** Subref beam maps to estimate rough offsets of DASH345 [#la5fda8f]
+ Take a map of Saturn with (dx,dy)=(0,0),(-1,0),(+1,0),(0,-1),(0,+1)
-- Set (dx,dy) in the subref offset GUI
-- Pointing toward Saturn
+
 BAND8:   stx5b8.start
 DASH345: stx5d3.start
-- Map of Saturn
+
 BAND8:   str02b8.start
 DASH345: str02d3.start
+ Data reduction
-- Make Saturn maps from the CH1 data of the mapping observations with cont

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** Information [#nda8a4c3]
- Observers: Umemoto, Kamazaki
- Site: Mitaka
- Weather conditions (2016-08-XXTXX:XX)
 Temperature: XXX C
 Humidity: XXX hPa
 Wind: XXX  m/s (XXX deg)
 220GHz opacity: XXX



** Measurement Log [#kd14d469]
*** Preparations [#k0653e0c]
+ Basic checks
-- Check all subref parameters (dx,dy,dz,dtx,dty,dtz) are zero
-- Check Aspirin is working in the "WIND ON" mode
+ Tuning at EL=60.0 deg

 ===================================ASTE Site===================================
   Temp. :  -4.27 C   Humid. : 11.37 % (  0.51 hPa )   Solar :  0.00 kW/m2
   Wind  :   5.56 m/s  262 deg   AirPressure : 572.34 hPa    ( Rain:  0.01 )
   Opacity @220 GHz :   0.0220
 ================================ Receiver Cabin ===============================
   Main Cabin:  19.3 C  Upper Cabin:  13.2 C  AzTEC AE: 168.6 C  Dewar: 168.6 C
   SCD :   ----      ----      ----      ----
 ================================Observation Room===============================
   Temp. :  23.34 degC   Humid. :  3.13 %
   Digital BE:   28.90 degC   32.00 degC   34.50 degC   32.29 degC 
   Meeting Rm.:  Temp:  room:  -----       entrance:  -----       WC:  -----
 -------------------------------Air Conditioners--------------------------------
   Internal Out     24.30 C   22.80 C   24.30 C   25.10 C   24.30 C   27.80 C
   Internal Ret.    26.70 C   23.90 C   24.20 C   23.20 C   24.10 C   27.00 C
   External        168.60 C   -5.30 C   -3.60 C  168.60 C
 ================================Antenna Shelter================================
   Air-cond. :     6.30 degC    6.70 degC   -4.70 degC
   Room Temp.:     7.20 degC

*** Tuning of DASH345/BAND8 for continuum observations [#i6322df7]
+ Set antenna EL angle to ''60 degrees''
+ Login to aste-1c with asteobs
 > ssh asteobs@aste-1c
+ Select CONT BE
 asteobs@aste-1c: swbox_ctl_be CONT           <--- CONT BE is selected
 asteobs@aste-1c: swbox_ctl_be
 status: swbox_ctl_be CONT
+ Select either of DASH345 and BAND8 and then, set the frequency of the synthesizer B
-- [BAND8]
+
 asteobs@aste-1c: asterx_sw BAND8             <--- BAND8 is selected
 ...
 asteobs@aste-1c: synthe_ctl B FREQ 11.444    <--- 11.444 GHz x36 = 411.984 GHz
 ### After setting synthe ###
 FREQ = 11.444000000 [GHz]                    <--- confirm the frequency is set
 AMPL = 13.00 [dBm]
 RF   = ON
+ Tune DASH345/BAND8
-- [BAND8]
+
 asteobs@aste-1c: asterx_set BAND8
 ### Query of LO Freq ###
 LO Freq = 411.984000000                      <--- confirm LO freq = 411.984
 ...
 > GET_PA 0 
 2.966309,247.970581,-0.290833
 > GET_PA 1 
 4.021912,265.975952,-0.346375
-- If necessary, adjust ATT values with lopwr_band8.
 > lopwr_band8 -h
 usage  : lopwr_band8 [-p0/-p1] [VD]
        : VD range = 0.600 - 2.600 [V]
+ Select a sideband (USB for the both receivers)
 asteobs@aste-1c: swbox_ctl_pol 0 1           <--- P0USB and P1USB are selected
 asteobs@aste-1c: swbox_ctl_pol
 status: swbox_ctl_pol 0 1
 400:P0-USB	402:P1-USB
+ Adjust signal levels input to DASBOX
-- BAND8
+
 asteobs@aste-1c: cont_if 2 31
 ...
 Cont IF #2 Lev. = -0.000316 [V]
 asteobs@aste-1c: cont_if 3 18
 changed Cont IF #3 att. = 0 [dB]             <--- Just ignore even if 0 [dB]
 ...
 Cont IF #3 Lev. = -0.000022 [V]
+ Pointing toward Saturn
 BAND8:   stx5b8.start
+ Z-axis adjustment using Saturn
 BAND8:   stsbb8z.start
-Cont.Qlook
 Auto Pointing OFF
 Pointing Integration: 1 Average: 2
 Auto Stop off
** Analysis [#p592e97c]
+ Login to an analysis computer with account=aste16
 [asteobs@aste-mx1 ~]$ ssh aste-mx3 -X -l aste16
+ Confirm that continuum data is transferred and is located at ~/sbrf1/continuum/data
 aste16@aste-mx3> ls ~/sbrf16/continuum/data/CONT.stsbb8z.aste16.sbrf16.201608152353.LCK
 ...
+ Run lck_sbrfz.py
 aste16@aste-mx3> ~/analysis/bin/lck_sbrefz.py -c 2 ~/sbrf16/continuum/data/CONT.stsbb8z.aste16.sbrf16.201608152353.LCK
+ Plot fit results
 * -> ddz [sample] = 186.326212
 * -> ddz [mm]     = 0.107

- Add a resultant offset to dz
 ddz=0.1
*** Subref offset positions in BAND8 [#l7789598]
+ Repeat cross scans toward Saturn with various (dx,dy)
-- Pointing toward Saturn
+
 BAND8:   stx5b8.start
-- Repeat cross scans toward Saturn using the batch mode
+
 BAND8:   stsbb8.list
-- Don't forget to turn on auto-pointing in the QLOOKC GUI
-- Cont.Qlook
 Auto Pointing ON
 Pointing Integration: 1 Average: 2
 Auto Stop off
-- UT0343
---33.stsbb8gでTsysが得られないとエラー
--- Auto pointing だとch01のオフセットを入れている模様。ch01はS/Nが悪いので正しくオフセットが入っていない可能性あり。
-- UT0351
---34.stsbb8hでpointing 決まらない。El_ofs~30", Az_ofs~1000"
---手動でEl_ofs=30"を入れたらそれらしい位置にきた。
-- UT0356
---34.stsbb8iでch01でTsysでないとエラー
--- 手動でAz_ofs=17"を入れた
-- UT0409
---測定終了
+ Data reduction


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