Parkes Observing Schedule

2 Aug - 28 Oct Galileo Tracks can be expected 2 nights a week from approx. 13.00 to 23.00 hours LST. Currently the nights are Tuesday and Thursday.

29 Oct - 30 Nov Galileo Trackes will be every night from approx. 13.30 to 23.30 hours LST.

For current available track times refer to GENERAL INFORMATION under the Parkes Home Page (/).

August Term 1996
Date Day Proposal/Project Band (cm) Freq (GHz) Feeds / Vertex Backend Computer Programs Comments
2-Aug-96
3-Aug-96
4-Aug-96		 Fri
Sat
Sun		 P194
A Study of the Small Magellanic Cloud
Staveley-Smith(ATNF),Kesteven(ATNF),Sault(ATNF),
Snowden(NASAG),Dickey(MIN)
 21




 1.4




 H-OH Correlator 4MHz SPECTRA PKCOR SPOT SLAP MULTI  
5-Aug-96
6-Aug-96
7-Aug-96
8-Aug-96
9-Aug-96		 Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri		 Staff
Installation of Control Room Racks for Pulsar & Multibeam









       
10-Aug-96 Sat P196
Multibeam Interference and Control Systems Test
Staveley-Smith(ATNF),Ekers(ATNF),Haynes(ATNF),
Kesteven(ATNF),te Lintel(ATNF),Price(ATNF),
Wilson(ATNF),Ye(ATNF),Banks(Cardiff),
Barnes(UMELB)
 21




 1.4




 H-OH Correlator 64MHz MULTI MBCOR  
11-Aug-96
12-Aug-96
13-Aug-96
14-Aug-96
15-Aug-96
16-Aug-96
17-Aug-96
18-Aug-96		 Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun		 VLBI


 4.5
2.4



 6.6
12.2



        
19-Aug-96 Mon Test
Pointing 22GHz
Staff(ATNF)
 1.4




 22




     SPOT  
20-Aug-96 Tue P222/229(1)
Monitoring of Velocity - Variations of H2O Megamaser in Southern AGN
Nakai(NAO),Inoue(NAO),Miyoshi(NAO),
Hall(ATNF)
 1.4




 22




   Correlator 64MHz    
21-Aug-96
22-Aug-96
23-Aug-96
24-Aug-96
25-Aug-96
26-Aug-96
27-Aug-96		 Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mon
Tue		 P140(1)
Precision Pulsar Timing
Bailes(UMELB),Toscano(UMELB),Manchester(ATNF),
Sandhu(CAL),Kulkarni(CAL),Stappers(MSSSO)
 70
50
20


 0.43
0.66
1.5


   S2 recorder Caltech Timing Machine    
28-Aug-96
29-Aug-96		 Wed
Thu		 P230
Millisecond Pulsar Companions to Low Mass White Dwarfs
Bell(NRAL),Lyne(NRAL),Camilo(NRAL),
Manchester(ATNF),Bailes(UMELB)
 70
50



 0.43
0.66



   Pulsar    
30-Aug-96
31-Aug-96
1-Sep-96		 Fri
Sat
Sun		 P237(1)
Pulsar Timing
Manchester(ATNF),Bailes(UMELB),Stappers(MSSSO),
Lyne(JB),Kaspi(JPL/IPAC),D'Amico(CNR Bologna)
 70
20



 0.43
1.5



 Cavity Disk H-OH Caltech Timing Machine Own  
2-Sep-96
3-Sep-96
4-Sep-96
5-Sep-96		 Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu		 P236
Polarization and Faraday Rotation for Southern Pulsars
Manchester(ATNF),Han(BeijingAO),Qiao(Peking U),
Zhang(Peking U)
 70
50
20


 0.43
0.66
1.5


 H-OH Pulsar Own  
6-Sep-96 Fri Tests









       
7-Sep-96
8-Sep-96		 Sat
Sun		 P227
High Sensitivity Polarimetry of the Vela SNR
Duncan(UofQ),Haynes(ATNF),Bock(SU)
 20




 1.5




 H-OH Dual Linear Bonn Polarimeter SCAN NOD  
9-Sep-96 Mon P222/229(2)
Monitoring of Velocity - Variations of H2O Megamaser in Southern AGN
Nakai(NAO),Inoue(NAO),Miyoshi(NAO),
Hall(ATNF)
 1.4




 22




   Correlator 64MHz    
10-Sep-96
11-Sep-96
12-Sep-96
13-Sep-96
14-Sep-96		 Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat		 P233
Water Maser Emission in E/SO Galaxies & Xray Bright AGN
Norris(ATNF),Greenhill(CFA),Ellingsen(UTas),
Herrnstein(CfA),Moran(CfA)




22




   Correlator SPECTRA  
15-Sep-96
16-Sep-96
17-Sep-96		 Sun
Mon
Tue		 P140(2)
Precision Pulsar Timing
Bailes(UMELB),Toscano(UMELB),Manchester(ATNF),
Sandhu(CAL),Kulkarni(CAL),Stappers(MSSSO)
 70
50
20


 0.43
0.66
1.5


   S2 recorder Caltech Timing Machine    
18-Sep-96
19-Sep-96
20-Sep-96
21-Sep-96
22-Sep-96
23-Sep-96
24-Sep-96
25-Sep-96
26-Sep-96
27-Sep-96
28-Sep-96
29-Sep-96		 Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun		 P066
The Core of the Great Attractor in the Southern Milky Way
Kraan-Korteweg(OdeP),Henning(UNM),Wouldt(UCT)
 21




 1.4




 H-OH Correlator 32MHz    
30-Sep-96
1-Oct-96		 Mon
Tue		 P237(2)
Pulsar Timing
Manchester(ATNF),Bailes(UMELB),Stappers(MSSSO),
Lyne(JB),Kaspi(JPL/IPAC),D'Amico(CNR Bologna)
 70
20



 0.43
1.5



 Cavity Disk H-OH Caltech Timing Machine Own  
2-Oct-96
3-Oct-96		 Wed
Thu		 P116
Further Observations of PSR B1259-64
Johnston(SU),McClure-Griffiths(ObColl),Manchester(ATNF),
Lyne(JB),Strinebring(ObColl)
 20
13
6
3
2.1
 1.5
2.3
4.8
8.4
14
   Filter Bank SCAMP  
4-Oct-96
5-Oct-96		 Fri
Sat		 P212
Interstellar Scintillation Studies of Radio Pulsars
Johnston(SU),Gupta(SU),Nicastro(BOL),
Koribalski(ATNF)
 70
50
20


 0.43
0.66
1.5


   Filter Bank SCAMP  
6-Oct-96
7-Oct-96
8-Oct-96		 Sun
Mon
Tue		 P140(3)
Precision Pulsar Timing
Bailes(UMELB),Toscano(UMELB),Manchester(ATNF),
Sandhu(CAL),Kulkarni(CAL),Stappers(MSSSO)
 70
50
20


 0.43
0.66
1.5


   S2 recorder Caltech Timing Machine    
9-Oct-96 Wed P222(3)
Monitoring of Velocity - Variations of H2O Megamaser in Southern AGN
Nakai(NAO),Inoue(NAO),Miyoshi(NAO),
Hall(ATNF)
 1.4




 22




   Correlator 64MHz    
10-Oct-96
11-Oct-96
12-Oct-96
13-Oct-96		 Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun		 P167
OH Zeeman Measurements of Southern Molecular Clouds
Bourke(CfA),Myers(CfA),Robinson(ADFA),
Hyland(SCU)
 20




 1.67




 H-OH Correlator 4MHz SPOT SPECTRA SPC  
14-Oct-96
15-Oct-96
16-Oct-96
17-Oct-96
18-Oct-96		 Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri		 P228
Multibeam System Tests
Wilson & Staff(ATNF)









       
19-Oct-96
20-Oct-96		 Sat
Sun		 VLBI
S/X MKIII
Reynolds(ATNF)









       
21-Oct-96
22-Oct-96
23-Oct-96		 Mon
Tue
Wed		 P228
Multibeam System Tests
Wilson & Staff(ATNF)









       
24-Oct-96
25-Oct-96
26-Oct-96
27-Oct-96		 Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun		 P167
OH Zeeman Measurements of Southern Molecular Clouds
Bourke(CfA),Myers(CfA),Robinson(ADFA),
Hyland(SCU)
 20




 1.67




 H-OH Correlator 4MHz SPOT SPECTRA SPC  
28-Oct-96
29-Oct-96		 Mon
Tue		 P228
Multibeam System Tests
Wilson & Staff(ATNF)









       
30-Oct-96
31-Oct-96
1-Nov-96
2-Nov-96
3-Nov-96		 Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun		 s/w Tests
Multibeam Software Tests
Staveley-Smith(ATNF)
 21




 1.4




 Multibeam Multibeam Correlator 64MHz MULTI MBOR AIPS+++  
4-Nov-96
5-Nov-96
6-Nov-96
7-Nov-96
8-Nov-96
9-Nov-96		 Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat		 Tests
Tests of the Telescope Dish
Price(ATNF)









       
10-Nov-96
11-Nov-96		 Sun
Mon		 P237(3)
Pulsar Timing
Manchester(ATNF),Bailes(UMELB),Stappers(MSSSO),
Lyne(JB),Kaspi(JPL/IPAC),D'Amico(CNR Bologna)
 21




 1.4




 Multibeam Single Element Caltech Timing Machine Own  
12-Nov-96
13-Nov-96
14-Nov-96		 Tue
Wed
Thu		 P140(4)
Precision Pulsar Timing
Bailes(UMELB),Toscano(UMELB),Manchester(ATNF),
Sandhu(CAL),Kulkarni(CAL),Stappers(MSSSO)
 21




 1.4




 Multibeam Single Element S2 recorder Caltech Timing Machine    
15-Nov-96
16-Nov-96
17-Nov-96
18-Nov-96
19-Nov-96
20-Nov-96		 Fri
Sat
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed		 P200
Peculiar Velocities of Southern Clusters of Galaxies
Mould(MSSSO),Gibson(MSSSO),Staveley-Smith(ATNF)
 21




 1.4




 Multibeam Single Element Correlator 32MHz SPECTRA SPOT SLAP  
21-Nov-96
22-Nov-96		 Thu
Fri		 P234
HI Studies of Clusters of Galaxies
Price(ATNF),Babic(UQLD),Jones(UQLD)
 21




 1.4




 Multibeam Single Element Correlator 32 - 64MHz SPECTRA SPOT  
23-Nov-96
24-Nov-96
25-Nov-96
26-Nov-96
27-Nov-96
28-Nov-96
29-Nov-96
30-Nov-96		 Sat
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat		 To be announced.









       

Updated 5/Sep/1996

Enquires ppayne@atnf.csiro.au Paul Payne


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