KFPA Calibration and Test Observations, continuued

KFPA calibration observations are presented for Autumn 2011. The primary calibration observations were made towards the Moon and planet Venus.

TKFPA_80 - 2011 Sept 28 - No Valid data

Single Test observation, no valid data obtained

TKFPA_81 - 2011 Sept 29 - No Valid data

No valid data obtained

TKFPA_82 - 2011 October 17 - Moon and Venus Calibration data

  • Scans 1-18: Peak and Focus obs of 3C123
  • Scans 19-39: Peak and Focus obs of 3C286
  • Scans 40-43: Moon OnOff and two single map scans
  • Scans 44-48: Peak and Focus obs of 3C286
  • Scans 49-53: Peak and Focus obs of Venus
  • Scans 54-63: Track+Nod sequence on Venus
  • Scans 72-80: Peak and Focus obs of 1925+2106

MoonTemps11Oct23.png
Moon Cal Factors measured on 2011 October 23

TKFPA_83 - 2011 October 23 - Moon and Venus Calibration data

  • Scans 1-4: Pair of Moon On-Off observations at 23.7 GHz
  • Scans 5-9: Peak Focus obs of 1048+0055
  • Scans 10-11: Moon On-Off observations at 18.5 GHz
  • Scans 12-13: Moon On-Off observations at 21.5 GHz
  • Scans 14-15: Moon On-Off observations at 23.7 GHz
  • Scans 16-17: Moon On-Off observations at 25.5 GHz

-- GlenLangston - 2011-10-31
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Topic revision: r1 - 2011-10-31, GlenLangston
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