HydA Gold Observation

As part of the MWAX new correlator development and testing, an observation was taken using both the MWAX correlator and the existing MWA correlator.

Observation: 1297526432

Obs ID: 1297526432

MWA and MWAX correlator mode:

MWAX Corrections Applied: None

Specifically:
- No cable length corrections
- No geometric corrections
- No digital gain correction
- No bandpass corrections

Observation duration:

Channel selection comparison:

Data Access:

Download MWA observation via MWA ASVO: click here (24 coarse channels, metafits)

Download MWAX data: click here (7 coarse channels worth of fits files)

Receiver / Tile health:

Bad pointing: rec08:[LBB5], rec10:[RFIpole], rec14:[LBC1]

Bad Beam Shape: rec03:[LBF7] rec10:[Tile102] rec16:[Tile164]

Due to failure of an SFP at the MRO, no MWAX data was received from VCS11.

See the following articles for information on ordering of data and fits format:

MWA Telescope