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Haleakala: Site Log
Instructions and Update Site Log
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Section: 0. FormSection: 1. Identification of the Ranging System Reference Point (SRP)
Section: 2. Site Location Information
Section: 3. General System Information
Section: 4. Telescope Information
Section: 5. Laser System Information
Section: 6. Receiver System
Section: 7. Tracking Capabilities
Section: 8. Calibration
Section: 9. Time and Frequency Standards
Section: 10. Preprocessing Information
Section: 11. Aircraft Detection
Section: 12. Meteorological Instrumentation
Section: 13. Local Ties, Eccentricities, and Collocation Information
Section: 14. Local Events Possibly Affecting Computed Position
Section: 14. Date : (yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm UT)
Section: 15. On-Site, Point of Contact Agency Information
Section: 16. Responsible Agency (if different from 15.)
Section: 17. More Information
ILRS Site and System Information Form
International Laser Ranging Service
0. Form
Prepared by (Full Name) : Craig Foreman
Preparer E-mail : foreman@hawaii.rr.com
Date Prepared : 2007-10-22
Report Type : UPDATE
Format Version : 1.0
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1. Identification of the Ranging System Reference Point (SRP)
Site Name : Haleakala, Maui
IERS DOMES Number : 40445M004
CDP Pad ID : 7119
Subnetwork : NASA
Description : MONUMENT
Monument Description : STANDARD NASA DISK
Monument Inscription :
Mark Description :
Date Installed : 2006-09-15
Date Removed : (yyyy-mm-dd)
Geologic Characteristic : BASALT, VOLCANIC CINDER
Additional Information : (multiple lines)
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2. Site Location Information
City or Town : Haleakala Observatories
State or Province : Hawaii
Country : USA
Tectonic Plate : Pacific
Approximate Position
X coordinate [m]: -5466065.386
Y coordinate [m]: -2404338.833
Z coordinate [m]: 2242107.973
Latitude [deg]: 20.706486 N
Longitude [deg]: 203.743084 E
Elevation [m]: 3056.277
Additional Information : HEIGHT ABOVE ELLIPSOID
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3. General System Information
3.01 System Name : TLRS-4
4-Character Code : HA4T
CDP System Number : 14
CDP Occupation Number : 01
Eccentricity to SRP (if Not Identical With SRP)
North [m]: 0.001 +- 0.001
East [m]: 0.002 +- 0.001
Up [m]: 2.632 +- 0.001
Date Measured : 2006-08-30
Date Installed :
Date Removed : (yyyy-mm-dd)
Additional Information : (multiple lines)
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4. Telescope Information
4.01 Receiving Telescope Type : CASSEGRAIN
Aperture [m]: 0.28
Mount : AZ-EL
Xmitting Telescope Type : CASSEGRAIN
Aperture [m]: 0.28
Tracking Camera Type : CCD
Model :
Manufacturer :
Field of View [deg]:
Minimum Magnitude [mag]:
Transmit/Receive Path : COMMON
Transmit/Receive Switch : ROTATING MIRROR
Max Slew Rate Az [deg/s]:
Max Slew Rate El [deg/s]:
Max Used Tracking Rate Az :
Max Used Tracking Rate El :
Telescope Shelter : DOME
Daylight Filter Type :
Dayl. Filt. Bandwidth [nm]: 0.3
Adjustable Attenuation : RECEIVE
Transmit Efficiency :
Receive Efficiency :
Date Installed :
Date Removed : (yyyy-mm-dd)
Additional Information :
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5. Laser System Information
5.01 Laser Type : ND:YAG
Number of Amplifiers : 1
Primary Wavelength [nm]: 1064
Primary Maximum Energy [mJ]: 200
Secondary Wavelength [nm]: 532
Secondary Max. Energy [mJ]: 100
Xmit Energy Adjustable : YES
Pulse Width (FWHM) [ps]: 200
Max. Repetition Rate [Hz]: 5
Fullw. Beam Divergence ["]: (minimum-maximum or fixed value)
Final Beam Diameter [m]:
Eyesafe : NO
Eyesafe Standard : ANSI 136.1
Date Installed : (yyyy-mm-dd)
Date Removed : (yyyy-mm-dd)
Additional Information : 1) 4hz capability added, 2005-11-16
2) Pulse slicer upgrade, (yyyy-mm-dd)
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6. Receiver System
6.01.01 Primary Chain
Wavelength [nm]: 532
Detector Type : MCP
Manufacturer : PHOTEK
Model :
Quantum Efficiency [%]:
Nominal Gain :
Rise Time [ps]:
Jitter (Single PE)[ps]:
Field of View ["]: (minimum-maximum or fixed value)
Date Installed : (yyyy-mm-dd)
Date Removed : (yyyy-mm-dd)
Signal Processing : CFD
Manufacturer : Tennelec
Model : TC454
Date Installed : (yyyy-mm-dd)
Date Removed : (yyyy-mm-dd)
Amplitude Measurement : YES
Return-rate Controlled: YES
Mode of Operation : Few to Multi Photons
Time of Flight Observ. : INTERVAL
Manufacturer : Hewlett-Packard
Model : 5370B
Resolution [ps]: 20
Precision [ps]: 35
Date Installed : (yyyy-mm-dd)
Date Removed : (yyyy-mm-dd)
Additional Information : (multiple lines)
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7. Tracking Capabilities
7.01 Satellites
Very Low Alt (<400 km) : YES
Low Altitude (400-2000) : YES
Lageos : YES
GLONASS : YES
Etalon : NO
GPS : NO
Moon : NO
Avge Pass Switch Time [s]: 60
Average values for Lageos
Single Shot RMS [mm]: 10
# of Obs per NP : 150
Use of Semi-trains : NO
# of Semi-train Tracks : N.A.
Range Gate Width [ns]: 2000
Beam Pointing Accuracy ["]:
Angle Encoder Resolution["]:
Min. Tracking Elev. [deg]: 20
Operation
Months per Year : 12
Days per Week : 7
Hours per Day : 8
Staff per Shift : 2
System Shared With : NOTHING
Time Allocated to SLR [%]: 100
Remotely Controllable : NO
Date First Applicable : 2006-09-29 00:00 UT)
Date Last Applicable : (yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm UT)
Additional Information : Station is not available for ranging
on US and Hawaii state holidays.
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8. Calibration
8.01 Calibration Type : PRE+POST
Target Location : EXTERNAL
Target Type : CORNER CUBE
Target Structure : CONCRETE PIER
Target Distance [m]: 88.845
Date Measured : (2006-09-15)
Accuracy (mm) [mm]: 4.5
Verification : (multiple lines)
Return-rate Controlled : YES
Mode of Operation : FEW to MULTI
Average Cal Interval [min]:
Single Shot RMS [mm]:
Edit Criterion 1st Chain : ITERATIVE 3 SIGMA
Edit Criterion 2nd Chain : N.A.
Application of Cal Data : AVERAGE
Date Installed : (yyyy-mm-dd)
Date Removed : (yyyy-mm-dd)
Additional Information : (multiple lines)
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9. Time and Frequency Standards
9.01.01 Frequency Standard Type : Rubidium disciplined by GPS
Model : XL-DC 151-358-108-2
Manufacturer : TrueTime
Short Term Stab. [e-12]: 10
Long Term Stab. [e-12]: 3
Time Reference : GPS
Synchronization : GPS
Epoch Accuracy [ns]: <100
Date Installed : 1999-05-23
Date Removed : (yyyy-mm-dd)
Additional Information : This Truetime model contains the
Stanford PRS10 Rubidium Frequency
Standard
9.02.01 GPS Timing Rcvr Model : XL-DC 151-358-108-2
Manufacturer : TrueTime
Date Installed : 1999-05-10
Date Removed : (yyyy-mm-dd)
Additional Information : CNS clock used for comparisons
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10. Preprocessing Information
10.01 On-site NP Generation : YES
Data Screening : IRV+POLYNOMIAL
Edit Criterion 1st Chain : ITERATIVE 3.0 SIGMA
Edit Criterion 2nd Chain : N.A.
Upload interval : HOURLY
Date First Applicable : 2006-09-29 00:00 UT)
Date Last Applicable : (yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm UT)
Additional Information : (multiple lines)
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11. Aircraft Detection
11.01 Detection Type : MOUNT OBSERVER
Date Installed : 2006-09-15
Date Removed : (yyyy-mm-dd)
Additional Information : (multiple lines)
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12. Meteorological Instrumentation
12.01.01 Pressure Sensor Model : MET3
Manufacturer : Paroscientific
Recording Interval : PER PULSE
Accuracy [mbar]: 0.1
Height Diff to SRP [m]:
Date Installed : (2006-10-12 hh:mm UT)
Calibration Interval : YEARLY
Date Removed : (yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm UT)
Additional Information : (multiple lines)
12.02.01 Temp Sensor Model : MET3
Manufacturer : Paroscientific
Recording Interval : PER PULSE
Accuracy [deg C]: 0.5
Date Installed : (2006-10-12 hh:mm UT)
Calibration Interval : YEARLY
Date Removed : (yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm UT)
Additional Information : (multiple lines)
12.03.01 Humidity Sensor Model : MET3
Manufacturer : Paroscientific
Recording Interval : PER PULSE
Accuracy [% rel h]: 2
Date Installed : (2006-10-12 hh:mm UT)
Calibration Interval : YEARLY
Date Removed : (yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm UT)
Additional Information : (multiple lines)
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13. Local Ties, Eccentricities, and Collocation Information
13.01 Collocated Permanent Geodetic Systems
GPS : YES
Date Installed : 1999-01-01)
Date Removed : (yyyy-mm-dd)
Additional Information : IGS Station: MAUI
GLONASS : NO
Date Installed : (yyyy-mm-dd)
Date Removed : (yyyy-mm-dd)
Additional Information : (multiple lines)
DORIS : NO
Date Installed : (yyyy-mm-dd)
Date Removed : (yyyy-mm-dd)
Additional Information : (multiple lines)
PRARE : NO
Date Installed : (yyyy-mm-dd)
Date Removed : (yyyy-mm-dd)
Additional Information : (multiple lines)
VLBI : NO
Date Installed : (yyyy-mm-dd)
Date Removed : (yyyy-mm-dd)
Additional Information : (multiple lines)
Gravimeter : NO
Date Installed : (yyyy-mm-dd)
Date Removed : (yyyy-mm-dd)
Additional Information : (multiple lines)
13.02.xx Local Ties from the SRP to Other Monuments or Systems on Site
Monument Name :
Instrumentation Type : (GPS/GLONASS/DORIS/PRARE/SLR/VLBI/NONE)
Instrumentation Status : (PERMANENT/MOBILE)
DOMES Number : (XXXXXXXXX)
CDP Number : (XXXX)
Differential Components (ITRS)
dx [m]: (m +- m)
dy [m]: (m +- m)
dz [m]: (m +- m)
Date Measured : (yyyy-mm-dd)
Determined by :
Date Installed : (yyyy-mm-dd)
Date Removed : (yyyy-mm-dd)
Additional Information : (multiple lines)
13.03.xx Eccentricities Between Other Monuments on Site
From: Monument Name :
DOMES Number : (XXXXXXXXX)
CDP Number : (XXXX)
To: Monument Name :
DOMES Number : (XXXXXXXXX)
CDP Number : (XXXX)
Differential Components (ITRS)
dx [m]: (m +- m)
dy [m]: (m +- m)
dz [m]: (m +- m)
Date Measured : (yyyy-mm-dd)
Determined by :
Additional Information : (multiple lines)
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14. Local Events Possibly Affecting Computed Position
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14. Date : (yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm UT)
Event : (EARTHQUAKE/CONSTRUCTION/etc)
Additional Information : (multiple lines)
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15. On-Site, Point of Contact Agency Information
Agency : UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII
INSTITUTE FOR ASTRONOMY
Mailing Address : 34 OHIA KU
MAKAWAO,HAWAII USA 96768
Primary Contact
Contact Name : Dan O'Gara
Telephone (primary) : +1-808-573-9505
Telephone (secondary) : +1-808-870-3295 (cell)
Fax : +1-808-573-9557
E-mail : ogara@ifa.hawaii.edu
Secondary Contact
Contact Name : Craig Foreman
Telephone (primary) : +1-808-243-5895 x.118
Telephone (secondary) : +1-808-243-5895 x.119
Fax : +1-808-573-9557
E-mail : foreman@ifa.hawaii.edu
Additional Information : (multiple lines)
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16. Responsible Agency (if different from 15.)
Agency :
Mailing Address :
Primary Contact
Contact Name :
Telephone (primary) :
Telephone (secondary) :
Fax :
E-mail :
Secondary Contact
Contact Name :
Telephone (primary) :
Telephone (secondary) :
Fax :
E-mail :
Additional Information : (multiple lines)
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17. More Information
URL for More Information : http://www.ifa.hawaii.edu
Hardcopy on File
Site Map : (YES/NO)
Site Diagram : (YES/NO)
Horizon Mask : (YES/NO)
Monument Description : (YES/NO)
Site Pictures : (YES/NO)
Additional Information : (multiple lines)
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