Green Bank Coordination Meeting Summary

for Friday, Mar 20, 2009

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Targets for 2009
DowDateDescriptionLocationPerson
Tue Mar 17 Pocahontas County Math Field Day Sci. Cntr. Heatherly
Wed Mar 18- 19 University High School, Mike Pastuch 40-Ft. Heatherly
Thu Mar 19 Quarterly Planning Meeting (10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.) GB-137/CV-209 Bloss
Fri Mar 20- 22 GW Community School, Caroline Cox 40-FT. Heatherly
Fri Mar 27- 29 Linwood Holton Governor's School, Steve Rapp 40-Ft. Heatherly
Sun Mar 29- 30 School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, David Johnson 40-Ft. Heatherly
Wed Apr 1 Internation Year of Astronomy Telescope Event . Heatherly
Thu Apr 2- 5 Glenville State College, Joe Evans 40-Ft. Heatherly
. Apr 2- 5 Fairmont State University, Deb Hemler 40-Ft. Heatherly
Fri Apr 10 Spring Holiday . .
Mon Apr 13- 14 South Charleston High School, Janet Richardson 40-Ft. Heatherly
Fri Apr 17- 19 Gardner Webb University, Don Olive 40-Ft. Heatherly
. Apr 17- 19 Fairfield Area High School, Carl Katsu 40-Ft. Heatherly
Fri Apr 24- 26 Rutgers University, Andrew Baker 40-Ft. Heatherly
Mon Apr 27- 28 Systems Administrator Socorro Clark
Wed Apr 29-May 1 Jansky Symposium Socorro .
Thu Apr 30-May 3 West Stanly High School, Steve Teeter 40-Ft. Heatherly
Sun May 3- 5 St. Mary's STEM Academy 40-Ft. Heatherly
Mon May 4- 5 User's Committee Meeting Socorro, NM .
Fri May 8- 9 Trinity Middle School, Denise Commins 40-Ft. Heatherly
Sat May 9- 14 Reinhardt College, David Moore 40-Ft. Heatherly
Tue May 12- 13 PTCS Servo Replacement Design Review J. L. Aud. Bloss
Sun May 17- 23 Chautauqua, George Minor R.H. Heatherly
Thu May 21- 22 Cross Lanes Christian School, Tracey Clark Site Heatherly
Mon May 25 Memorial Day Holiday . .
Tue May 26- 29 Astrochemistry with the GBT Workshop, Jay Lockman J. L. Aud. Lockman
Mon Jun 1 Begin Summer Maintenance . B. Anderson
Sun Jun 7- 11 214th AAS Meeting Pasadena, CA .
Mon Jun 15 American Institute of Physics (AIP) Visit GB Site O'Neil
Wed Jun 24- 27 Star Quest 6, Steve Ahrens Sci. Cntr./40Ft. Heatherly
Sun Jun 28- 30 SARA Conference Sci. Cntr. Heatherly
Fri Jul 3 Independence Day Holiday . .
Sun Jul 12- 19 Single Dish Summer School Arecibo O'Neil
Sun Aug 2- 15 WV Governor's School for Math and Science Sci. Cntr. Heatherly
Mon Aug 3- 14 IAU Meeting XXVII General Assembly Rio de Janeiro, Brazil .
Thu Sep 3 End Summer Maintenance . B. Anderson
Mon Sep 7 Labor Day Holiday . .
Tue Sep 8 Begin extended Maintenance Season . B. Anderson
Fri Oct 2 End extended mainteance season . B. Anderson
Wed Nov 11 Veteran's Day Holiday . .
Thu Nov 26 Thanksgiving Day Holiday . .
Fri Nov 27 Day after Thanksgiving Holiday . .
Thu Dec 24 Christmas Eve Holiday . .
Fri Dec 25 Christmas Day Holiday . .
Notes: JL-Jansky Lab, JL Aud - JL Auditorium, NJL-New addition to the Jansky Lab, NCR - New Conference Room, TC - Tour Center, RA - Recreation Area, Sci. Ctr. - Science Center
 
Targets for 2011
DowDateDescriptionLocationPerson
Sat Aug 13- 20 URSI General Assembly Istanbul, Turkey .
Notes: JL-Jansky Lab, JL Aud - JL Auditorium, NJL-New addition to the Jansky Lab, NCR - New Conference Room, TC - Tour Center, RA - Recreation Area, Sci. Ctr. - Science Center
 
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Open Positions
Division, PositionLocBudgetReq #PostingStartNameStatus
Electronics, Co-op GB GB GB-5021 . . . HOLD
Sci. Srvs., Scientific Associate GB GB 5004 . . . Open
Scientific, NRAO Post Doc GB GB GB-3623 . . . Frozen
Software, Co-op GB GB GB-5047 . . Billy Clifton offered
Software, Software Engr. II GB GB 5063 . . . Open
Software, Software Engr. III GB GB GB-5055 . 04/06/2009 Pam Ford Filled
() - Target date; Status: A-Awating approval, Pt-Part time, Tr-Transfer, Te-Temporary, F-Temporarily frozen, I-Interviewing
 
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GBT Receivers
Receiver (GHz)BandLocationPolarization# BeamsTrec(k)Tsys(k)InstalledAvailable
.290 - .395 340 Prime F. Linear/Circular 1 14 70 . .
.385 - .520 450 Prime F. Linear/Circular 1 . 57 . .
.510 - .690 600 Prime F. Linear/Circular 1 . 48 . .
.680 - .920 800 Prime F. Linear/Circular 1 . 24.5 . .
.910 - 1.23 PF2 Prime F. Linear/Circular 1 . 21.9 Storage - Lab .
1.15 - 1.73 L Greg. Linear/Circular 1 6 20 . .
1.73 - 2.60 S Greg. Linear/Circular 1 8 - 12 24 . .
3.95 - 5.85 C Greg. Linear/Circular 1 12 16 Storage - Lab .
8.00 - 10.1 X Greg. Circular 1 13 21 - 27 . .
12.00 - 15.4 Ku Greg. Circular 2 14 24 - 30 Storage - Lab .
18.00 - 22.4 K Greg. Circular 2 19 38 . .
22.00 - 26.50 K Greg. Circular 2 23 42 . .
26.00 - 40.00 Ka Greg. Circular 2 20 35 . .
40.00 - 52.00 Q Greg. Circular 2 30 35 - 160 . .
Holography . Greg . . . . . .
80.0 - 100.0 MUSTANG Greg . . 0.5 mJy/sqrt(t) . . .
Notes: Status - Blank => rcvr on GBT and operational; Dev => rcvr in development; Hold => rcvr planned but development not yet started; Repair => rcvr in shop for repairs or modification; Storage => reveiver ready for use but currently in storage Date - A => astronomy available date; E => Engineering available date; N => needed date * => requires at least three weeks to install on telescope from storage .
 
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