Observations
1. Pointing
2. APOI
3. MAP
4. Mapping
Version with all the explanations. The
italicized words are variable inputs set from the source table or depending on weather conditions.
1. Pointing (not for planets)
MAIN NAME Ptg Sou (see table)
REF SAME AZOFF -.2
LINE SIO-4 LSB
CONF 1 COR CBAND 20
2. APOINT
TMAI time TREF time (see table)
RPT 1
OFFS 1 (or OFFS 0 if the weather is very good)
APWE weather
REF STAR CAL STAR APOI
*Pointing results may be checked from the green Modgraph terminal at
the observatory, or on SCREEN 19. While pointing, set some of the MAP
inputs.
3. MAP
XOFF XOFF YOFF 0 (see
table)
DX 0.5 DY 0.5
NX NX NY 1 SKIP 0 (see
table)
NCAL scans
GRID 1
NMAI 0 (> NX only for bright 12CO)
RAST 0
SPEC (if pointed on planet, wait for APOI)
TMAI 15 TREF 15 RPT 3 (wait for APOI)
QSEL ALL (wait for APOI)
KMAP 4 (wait for APOI)
ROTANG PA-90 (see
table, wait for APOI)
QANG EQUA PA-90 (see
table, wait for APOI)
4. Mapping
MAIN NAME Sou (see table)
REF SAME AZOFF -.2
LINE (13)CO-1 USB or LINE CO-1 USB
CONF 1 QEF
STAR MAP (STAR MAP STAR MAP ... DROP)
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