Multi-source

Metadata

Name Description Example value
contCals List of continuum calibrators 0215+015 0238-084 0316+413 0415+379 0748+126 0829+046 0851+202 0917+624 1101+384 0716+714 1226+023 1418+546 1642+690 1331+170 1637+574 1334-127 1633+382 1638+398 1823+568 1514-241 2200+420 1908-201 2223-052 2351+456 0003-066
session Project session identifier AG
goodCalSNR Signal-to-noise ratio for best calibration source 148.917700103
goodCalSrc Best calibration source 2223-052
freqCov Observational frequency coverage: list of lower- and upper-side band pairs 15353458750.000000 15361458750.000000 15361458750.000000 15369458750.000000 15369458750.000000 15377458750.000000 15377458750.000000 15385458750.000000
goodCalTime Observing time range for best calibration source (fraction of a day) 1.30062821205 1.30062821205
minFringeMas Minimum fringe spacing (milliarcseconds) 0.467688314725
obsStop Observation stop time (MJD) 54350.5328612
procDate Pipeline processing date 2011-10-25
obsStart Observation start time (MJD) 54349.5480903
aipsVer Version string 31DEC11/(2011-10-25)
obitVer Version string 387M
archFileID Archive file ID (integer unique to each archive file) 243381635
obsDate Observing date 2007-09-06
anNames List of antennas used in observation (antenna code) BR FD KP LA MK NL OV PT SC
pyVer Version string 2.7.1 (r271:86832, May 31 2011, 13:26:40) [GCC 4.1.2 20080704 (Red Hat 4.1.2-48)]
band Receiver band designation Ku
fileSetID Pipeline data product set identification string (project code + observing date + archive file ID) BL0149_070906_243381635
goodCalBestRef Reference antenna for best calibration source 2
dataSet Name of archived raw-data file VLBA_BL149AG_FPOL4IF8MHZ16CH_15.3495GHZ00.uvfits
project Project code BL0149
sysInfo Version string Linux cv-pipe-a 2.6.18-194.32.1.el5 #1 SMP Mon Dec 20 10:52:42 EST 2010 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

File data

Example file name Description
PipeAIPSSetup.py Obit's AIPS setup file
VLBAContParm_BL0149.py Pipeline input parameters
BL0149_AG_Ku_GoodCal.pickle Best calibrator information
BL0149_AG_Ku_OKCal.pickle List of calibrators
BL0149_AG_Ku_targets.pickle List of targets
BL0149_AG_Ku.log Pipeline log file
BL0149_AG_Ku.Quant.ps Quantization corrections
BL0149_AG_Ku.Opacity.ps Gain/Opacity corrections
outfiles.pickle Python object pickle file
BL0149_AG_Ku.PC.ps Phase Cal corrections
BL0149AGKu.ManPCal.ps Corrections tp Phase Cal
BL0149_AG_Ku.DelayCal.ps Delay corrections
BL0149_AG_Ku.spec.ps Calibrated calibrator spectrum
BL0149_AG_Ku.PhaseCal0.ps Phase corrections
BL0149_AG_Ku.AmpCal.ps Amplitude corrections
BL0149_AG_Ku.PhaseCal.ps Phase corrections
BL0149AGKuCalAvg.uvtab Calibrated Averaged UV data
BL0149AGKuCalTab.uvtab Calibrated AIPS tables
BL0149_AG_KuSrcReport.pickle All source metadata
BL0149_AG_KuProjReport.pickle Project metadata
BL0149_AG_Kureport.html HTML Report generated by pipeline
VOTable.xml VOTable report

Single source

Metadata

Name Description Example value
DecPnt Declination (telescope pointing) 1.74713863611
RAPnt Right ascension (telescope pointing) 34.4539781292
numVis Number of visibility measurements 5788
IBeam Elliptical synthesized beam shape (major axis, minor axis, rotation) 3.40457006587e-07 1.50166727053e-07 21.1179141998
Cells Cell angular size (resolution) 3.24244773253e-08
ObsDate Observing date 2007-09-06
ISum Sum of clean component flux 1.03118162447
Size Image angular size 1.10891712453e-05
RA Right ascension (phase center) 34.4539781292
IRMS Root-mean-square flux 0.00183003593702
IPeak Peak flux 0.978613197803
Freq Center frequency 15365458750.0
Dec Declination (phase center) 1.74713863611
BW Bandwidth 32000000.0
Exposure Exposure time (fraction of day) 0.0311179161072

File data

Example file name Description
BL0149AGKu0215+015.IImgSC.fits Intermediate target image
BL0149AGKu0215+015.IClean.fits Image
BL0149AGKu0215+015.ICalSC.fits Calibrator Image
BL0149AGKu0215+015.cntr.ps Contour plot
BL0149AGKu0215+015.cntr.jpg Contour plot (Stokes I)
BL0149AGKu0215+015.amp.jpg Amp vs. uv Dist
BL0149AGKu0215+015.uv.jpg u vs. v
BL0149AGKu0215+015.ri.jpg Re vs. Im