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OTF time estimator V4.0
(The numbers in green represent the automatic suggestion to be used in the OTF definition. )
How to use
Heterodyne receiver:
Frequency: [GHz]
Resolution Δv: [km/s]
pwv : [mm H2O]
Source elevation: [deg]
Length axis in scanning direction: [arcsec]
Space between dumps in scanning direction : [arcsec] 0
Length in the orthogonal axis: [arcsec]
Space between rows: [arcsec] 0
Dumptime (< 4 [s]): [sec] 0 (max dumptime)
rms in the map with full sampling: [K]
Numbers of rows per off (on2off):
Numbers of submaps between calibration:
Results
Time per sub map [sec]0 120 (maximum time per submap).
Numbers of submaps between calibration 0 (calibration every 10 minutes).
Total map area covered [arcsec2] 0
Numbers of submaps 1
Tau (source elev deg) INF
Trec [K] 49.5
Tsys [K] (source elev deg) 49.5
Beam [arcsec] 0
Area Beam [arcsec2] 0
Scaning speed [arsec/ s] 0
Num of rows per off 0
Coverage num 0
sigma reach after 0 coverage(s) [K]0
On source time [min,hr] 0 | 0
Off source time [min,hr] 0 | 0
Calibration time [min,hr] 0 | 0
Telescope time [min,hr] NAN | NAN
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Last update: April 28th, 2013
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