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Configuration Schedule

Cycle 12 - by Block

Block Start date End date Purpose

Approx
Config.

min - max
baseline
(m)

beam1
(")

maximum
recoverable
scale1
(")

01 2025-10-01 2025-10-06 PI (Observing Report) C-8 110-8500 0.096" 1.4"

1Note: the synthesized beam and maximum recoverable scale are tabulated for a frequency of 100 GHz. To calculate these quantities for a given frequency (measured in GHz), multiply the tabulated values by (100 / frequency). 

 

 

Complete Tentative Cycle 12 Configuration Schedule1

 

Start date Configuration Longest baseline   LST: Best conditions
1-Oct-2025 C-8 8.5 km   22-10
30-Oct-2025 C-7 3.6 km   23-11
20-Nov-2025 C-6 2.5 km   1-13
6-Dec-2025 C-5 1.4 km   2-14
20-Dec-2025 C-4 0.78 km   4-15
10-Jan-2026 C-3 0.50 km   5-17
1-Feb-2026 No observations due to maintenance
1-Mar-2026 C-1 0.16 km   8-21
26-Mar-2026 C-2 0.31 km   9-23
20-Apr-2026 C-3 0.50 km   11-0
10-May-2026 C-4 0.78 km   12-2
21-May-2026 C-5 1.4 km   13-4
23-Jun-2026 C-6 2.5 km   15-6
7-Aug-2026 C-5 1.4 km   17-7
28-Aug-2026 C-4 0.78 km   19-8
10-Sep-2026 C-3 0.50 km   20-9
 
 
1NOTE: The Configuration Schedule is SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

 

Configuration Schedules From Prior Cycles

Long-term Configuration Schedule