Green Bank Coordination Meeting Summary

for Friday, Oct 9, 2009

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Targets for 2009
DowDateDescriptionLocationPerson
Fri Oct 2- 4 James Madison University, William Alexander 40-Ft. Telescope Heatherly
Sat Oct 3 Controlled Deer Hunt GB site Holstine
Wed Oct 7 Change to 8 hr. Maintenance Days . .
Thu Oct 8 Nanjing Institute and Urumqi Observatory Directors to visit GBT Site O'Neil
. Oct 8- 9 Madison Middle School, Eva Ellis 40-Ft. Telescope Heatherly
Fri Oct 9 Controlled Deer Hunt GB Site Holstine
Sat Oct 10 Controlled Deer Hunt GB Site Holstine
Thu Oct 15 Controlled Deer Hunt GB Site Holstine
Fri Oct 16- 17 Broadway High School, Russ Kohrs 40-Ft. Heatherly
. Oct 16 Controlled Deer Hunt GB Site Holstine
Thu Oct 22- 23 Tandem Friends School, Joe Doherty 40-Ft. Telescope Heatherly
Sat Oct 24 Open House (International Year of Astronomy Events) Sci. Cntr. Heatherly
. Oct 24- 25 Lynchburg College, Neal Summerlin 40-Ft. Telescope Heatherly
Sun Oct 25 NRAO-GB Open House Site Heatherly
Tue Oct 27- 30 GBT Turret Upgrade GBT B. Anderson
Thu Oct 29- 24 Wheet Bearing Replacement GBT Anderson, B.
Fri Oct 30-Nov 2 George C. Marshall High School, Stephen Bartlett 40-Ft. Telescope Heatherly
Mon Nov 2- 3 Fields School, Adrienne Dass 40-Ft. Telescope Heatherly
Sat Nov 7- 8 University of Maryland, Neal Miller 40-Ft. Heatherly
Wed Nov 11 Veteran's Day Holiday . .
Fri Nov 13- 15 Villanova University, Ronald-Louis Ballouz 40-Ft. Telescope Heatherly
Tue Nov 17- 18 Stonewall Jackson High School, Chris Bresnan 40-Ft. Telescope Heatherly
Sat Nov 21- 22 Penn State - Abington, Ann Schmiedekamp 40-Ft. Telescope Heatherly
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 2010
DowDateDescriptionLocationPerson
Sun Jan 3- 7 AAS Meeting, Washington, D.C. . .
Wed Jan 6- 9 URSI Meeting Boulder, CO .
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
Sci. Srvs., Asst. Scientist A GB GB 00131 . . . Open
Sci. Srvs., Scientific Associate GB GB 5004 . 10/14/2009 David Frayer Filled
Scientific, Asst. Scientist, Asso. Sci. or Sci. GB GB GB-5485 . 10/15/2009 Anish Roshi Filled
Software, Software Engr. II GB GB 00130 . . . Open
Software, Software Engr. III GB GB 00132 . . . Open
() - 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 Storage Lab .
.385 - .520 450 Prime F. Linear/Circular 1 . 57 Storage Lab .
.510 - .690 600 Prime F. Linear/Circular 1 . 48 Storage Lab .
.680 - .920 800 Prime F. Linear/Circular 1 . 24.5 Storage Lab .
.910 - 1.23 PF2 Prime F. Linear/Circular 1 . 21.9 . .
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 . .
8.00 - 10.1 X Greg. Circular 1 13 21 - 27 . .
12.00 - 15.4 Ku Greg. Circular 2 14 24 - 30 . .
18.00 - 22.4 K Greg. Circular 2 19 38 Lab Testing .
22.00 - 26.50 K Greg. Circular 2 23 42 . .
26.00 - 40.00 Ka Greg. Circular 2 20 35 Lab Testing .
40.00 - 52.00 Q Greg. Circular 2 30 35 - 160 . .
Holography . Greg . . . . . .
80.0 - 100.0 MUSTANG Greg . . 0.5 mJy/sqrt(t) . Storage .
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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