Operator`s manual

1.3.3 Information Sidebar
The information sidebar lists nearly all of the pertinent information the user needs to
monitor real time observing with the telescope. The sidebar is illustrated in Figure-4 and
displays from top to bottom:
Antenna Coordinates:
Command (computer command)
Azel (actual position)
Total Offsets (User input, mapping, etc)
Pointing Corrections (degrees)
Axis Corrections (mechanical, user set)
Galactic Coordinates
RA and DEC (Hrs and Deg)
Time:
Universal Time (UT)
Local Sidereal Time (LST)
Source:
Source Name
RA and DEC
Azimuth and Elevation
Center Frequency:
Input Frequency (MHz)
spacing:
Bin spacing (MHz)
number of bins:
From input (Integer)
tsys: degrees K
calcons:
trec: degrees K
Scan Results:
Max K, offset
(Figure-4 Information Sidebar)
Az/El Widths
VLSR: Velocity Local Standard of Rest
Vcenter: Center velocity of the current observation.
Vpeak: Velocity of peak signal
Fpeak: Frequency bin of peak signal