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Lviv: Site Log

Instructions and Update Site Log

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Section: 0. Form
Section: 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: 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)    : Andriy Bilinsky
        Preparer E-mail            : bilian@astro.franko.lviv.ua
        Date Prepared              : 2005-08-09
        Report Type                : UPDATE
        Format Version             : 1.0
  
  
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   1.   Identification of the Ranging System Reference Point (SRP)
  
        Site Name                  : Lviv
        IERS DOMES Number          : 12368S001
        CDP Pad ID                 : 1831
        Subnetwork                 : ILRS
        Description                : AZ EL INTERSECT
        Monument Description       : PILLAR
        Monument Inscription       : NONE
        Mark Description           : CROSSED AXES
        Date Installed             : 1998-10-01
        Date Removed               : (yyyy-mm-dd)
        Geologic Characteristic    : CONGLOMERATE
        Additional Information     : 
  
  
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   2.   Site Location Information
  
        City or Town               : Lviv
        State or Province          : Bryuhovychi
        Country                    : Ukraine
        Tectonic Plate             : Eurasian
        Approximate Position
          X coordinate          [m]: 3760674.975
          Y coordinate          [m]: 1670776.340
          Z coordinate          [m]: 4857165.479
          Latitude            [deg]: 49.9176 N
          Longitude           [deg]: 23.9572 E
          Elevation             [m]: 359.368
        Additional Information     : Bryuhovychi is a village ~10 km from Lviv
  
  
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   3.   General System Information
  
   3.01 System Name                : Lviv
        4-Character Code           : LVIL
        CDP System Number          : 85
        CDP Occupation Number      : 01
        Eccentricity to SRP (if Not Identical With SRP)
          North                 [m]:        
          East                  [m]:        
          Up                    [m]:        
          Date Measured            :         
        Date Installed             : 1998-10-01 
        Date Removed               : (yyyy-mm-dd)
        Additional Information     : (multiple lines)
               
  
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   4.   Telescope Information
  
   4.01 Receiving Telescope Type   : CASSEGRAIN
          Aperture              [m]: 1
          Mount                    : ALT-AZ
        Xmitting Telescope Type    : CASSEGRAIN
          Aperture              [m]: 1
        Tracking Camera Type       : PASSIVE IMAGE INTESIFIER
          Model                    : EP-16
          Manufacturer             : ex-USSR
          Field of View       [deg]: 0.67
          Minimum Magnitude   [mag]: 13
        Transmit/Receive Path      : COMMON COUDE
        Transmit/Receive Switch    : ROTATING MIRRORS
        Max Slew Rate Az    [deg/s]: 4
        Max Slew Rate El    [deg/s]: 4
        Max Used Tracking Rate Az  : 2
        Max Used Tracking Rate El  : 2
        Telescope Shelter          : ROLL-BACK ROOF
        Daylight Filter Type       : N.A.
        Dayl. Filt. Bandwidth  [nm]: N.A.
        Adjustable Attenuation     : BOTH
        Transmit Efficiency        : 0.4
        Receive Efficiency         : 0.4
        Date Installed             : 1998-10-01
        Date Removed               : (yyyy-mm-dd)
        Additional Information     : System has single transmit/receive
                                   : path without transmit telescope (first 
                                   : two channels from Coude focus).
                                   : Image intensifier is on the 3rd channel
                                   : of Coude focus. Observer visually see
                                   : the object through this channel and can 
                                   : manually correct the telescope position.
                                   : Max used tracking rate is limited by 
                                   : observed satellites - i.e. distance
                                   : greater than 900 km and speed less
                                   : than 2 degrees per sec. This limit is
                                   : connected with the type of receive/transmit
                                   : switch.
  
  
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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]: 250
        Secondary Wavelength   [nm]: 532
        Secondary Max. Energy  [mJ]: 130
        Xmit Energy Adjustable     : YES
        Pulse Width (FWHM)     [ps]: 150
        Max. Repetition Rate   [Hz]: 5
        Fullw. Beam Divergence  ["]: 10
        Final Beam Diameter     [m]: 0.01
        Eyesafe                    : NO
        Eyesafe Standard           : N.A.
        Date Installed             : 1998-10-01
        Date Removed               : (yyyy-mm-dd)
        Additional Information     : The laser has one amplifier, and the beam
                                   : passes through it 3 times.
  
  
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   6.   Receiver System
  
   6.01.01 Primary Chain
           Wavelength          [nm]: 532
           Detector Type           : PMT
             Manufacturer          : ex-USSR
             Model                 : FEU-136/FEU-79
             Quantum Efficiency [%]: 60
             Nominal Gain          : 3e6
             Rise Time         [ps]: 8000
             Jitter (Single PE)[ps]: 1000
             Field of View      ["]: 30-120
             Date Installed        : 1998-10-01
             Date Removed          : (yyyy-mm-dd)
           Signal Processing       : CFD
             Manufacturer          : EG&G ORTEC
             Model                 : 935
             Date Installed        : 2001-09-15
             Date Removed          : (yyyy-mm-dd)
             Amplitude Measurement : NO
             Return-rate Controlled: YES
             Mode of Operation     : SINGLE PHOTON
           Time of Flight Observ.  : INTERVAL
             Manufacturer          : Latvian University
             Model                 : A911-E
             Resolution        [ps]: 10
             Precision         [ps]: 40
             Date Installed        : 1998-10-01
             Date Removed          : (yyyy-mm-dd)
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   7.   Tracking Capabilities
  
   7.01 Satellites
          Very Low Alt (<400 km)   : NO
          Low Altitude (400-2000)  : NIGHT
          Lageos                   : NIGHT   
          GLONASS                  : NO   
          Etalon                   : NO   
          GPS                      : NO   
          Moon                     : NO
        Avge Pass Switch Time   [s]: 100
        Average values for Lageos
          Single Shot RMS      [mm]: 40
          # of Obs per NP          : 50
          Use of Semi-trains       : NO
          # of Semi-train Tracks   : N.A.
        Range Gate Width       [ns]: 1-20000                       
        Beam Pointing Accuracy  ["]: 50
        Angle Encoder Resolution["]: NONE
        Min. Tracking Elev.   [deg]: 25
        Operation
          Months per Year          : 12
          Days per Week            : 7
          Hours per Day            : 5-12
          Staff per Shift          : 2
          System Shared With       : NOTHING
          Time Allocated to SLR [%]: 100
          Remotely Controllable    : NO
        Date First Applicable      : 1998-10-01
        Date Last Applicable       : (yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm UT)
        Additional Information     : (multiple lines)
  
  
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   8.   Calibration
  
   8.01 Calibration Type           : PRE+POST
        Target Location            : EXTERNAL
        Target Type                : FLAT SURFACE
        Target Structure           : METAL POLE
        Target Distance         [m]: 15.12
          Date Measured            : 1998-10-01
          Accuracy (mm)        [mm]: 2
          Verification             : ONE TARGET
        Return-rate Controlled     : YES
        Mode of Operation          : SINGLE PHOTON
        Average Cal Interval  [min]: 1
        Single Shot RMS        [mm]: 20
        Edit Criterion 1st Chain   : ITERATIVE 2 SIGMA
        Edit Criterion 2nd Chain   : N.A.
        Application of Cal Data    : AVERAGE
        Date Installed             : 1998-10-01
        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
           Model                   : SChV-74
           Manufacturer            : ex-USSR
           Short Term Stab.  [e-12]: 5
           Long Term Stab.   [e-12]: 10
           Time Reference          : GPS
           Synchronization         : GPS
           Epoch Accuracy      [ns]: 500
           Date Installed          : 1998-08-01  
           Date Removed            : (yyyy-mm-dd)
           Additional Information  : (multiple lines)
  
   9.02.01 GPS Timing Rcvr Model   : UTEVAL0002
           Manufacturer            : Motorola
           Date Installed          : 2001-03-27
           Date Removed            : (yyyy-mm-dd)
           Additional Information  : 8-channels UT Oncore GPS receiver
  
  
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  10.   Preprocessing Information
  
  10.01 On-site NP Generation      : YES
        Data Screening             : IRV+POLYNOMIAL
        Edit Criterion 1st Chain   : ORB ELEM CORR AND DELAY CORR
        Edit Criterion 2nd Chain   : ITERATIVE 2 SIGMA
        Upload interval            : DAILY
        Date First Applicable      : 1998-10-01
        Date Last Applicable       : (yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm UT)
        Additional Information     : Software "SatComp" (developed in Riga,
                                   : Latvia) is used for data processing.
  
  
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  11.   Aircraft Detection
  
  11.01 Detection Type             : NONE
        Date Installed             : (yyyy-mm-dd)  
        Date Removed               : (yyyy-mm-dd)
        Additional Information     : (multiple lines)
  
  
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  12.   Meteorological Instrumentation
  
  12.01.01 Pressure Sensor Model   : M-22 AH
           Manufacturer            : ex-USSR
           Recording Interval      : PER PASS
           Accuracy          [mbar]: 0.5
           Height Diff to SRP   [m]: -1.1
           Date Installed          : 2000-05-01           
           Calibration Interval    : N.A.               
           Date Removed            : 2005-06-24
           Additional Information  : (multiple lines)
  12.01.02 Pressure Sensor Model   : WS-3600
           Manufacturer            : LaCrosse Technology
           Recording Interval      : PER PASS
           Accuracy          [mbar]: 0.1
           Height Diff to SRP   [m]: -0.6
           Date Installed          : 2005-06-24           
           Calibration Interval    : N.A.               
           Date Removed            : 
           Additional Information  : WS-3600 is a weather station
 	  			    with baro-hydro-termo sensors and
 				    with an anemometer
 
  
  12.02.01 Temp Sensor Model       : M-16 AH
           Manufacturer            : ex-USSR
           Recording Interval      : PER PASS
           Accuracy         [deg C]: 0.1
           Date Installed          : 2000-05-01           
           Calibration Interval    : N.A.
           Date Removed            : 2005-06-24
           Additional Information  : (multiple lines)
  12.02.02 Temp Sensor Model       : WS-3600
           Manufacturer            : LaCrosse Technology
           Recording Interval      : PER PASS
           Accuracy         [deg C]: 0.1
           Date Installed          : 2005-06-24  
           Calibration Interval    : N.A.
           Date Removed            : (yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm UT)
           Additional Information  : (multiple lines)
 
  12.03.01 Humidity Sensor Model   : M-21 A
           Manufacturer            : ex-USSR
           Recording Interval      : PER PASS
           Accuracy       [% rel h]: 1
           Date Installed          : 1997-04-01           
           Calibration Interval    : N.A.
           Date Removed            : (yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm UT)
           Additional Information  : (multiple lines)
  12.03.02 Humidity Sensor Model   : WS-3600
           Manufacturer            : LaCrosse Technology
           Recording Interval      : PER PASS
           Accuracy       [% rel h]: 3
           Date Installed          : 2005-06-24           
           Calibration Interval    : N.A.
           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           :   
          Date Removed             : (yyyy-mm-dd)
          Additional Information   : (multiple lines)
        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   : 
  
  
  13.02.01 Local Ties from the SRP to Other Monuments or Systems on Site
 
          Monument Name           : SULP
          Instrumentation Type    : GPS
          Instrumentation Status  : PERMANENT
          DOMES Number            : 12366M001
          CDP Number              : (A4)
          Differential Components (ITRS)
            dx                 [m]: 4623.706
            dy                 [m]: 6800.100
            dz                 [m]: -5876.728
            Date Measured         : (yyyy-mm-dd)
            Determined by         : GPS
          Date Installed          : 2001-06-01
          Date Removed            : (yyyy-mm-dd)
          Additional Information  : SULP is Permanent Station IGS + EUREF and
                                  : CERGOP(CEGRN)'96-98 Site,it belongs to
 				 : national university "Lviv Polytechnics".
 				 : Distance to SLR is 10107,2 m.
 
  13.03.01 Eccentricities Between Other Monuments on Site
 
          From: Monument Name     : LVIV
                DOMES Number      : (XXXXXXXX)
                CDP Number        : (XXXX)
          To:   Monument Name     : SLR
                DOMES Number      : 12368S001
                CDP Number        : 1831
          Differential Components (ITRS)
            dx                [m] : -1.516
            dy                [m] : -17.361
            dz                [m] :  8.550
            Date Measured         : (yyyy-mm-dd)
            Determined by         : GPS
          Additional Information  : LVIV  is CERGOP(CEGRN)'95-98 Site,
 	                         : coordinates were measured by 5days
 				 : international GPS-observations.
 				 : SLR is monument where is our telescope.
 
  
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  14.   Local Events Possibly Affecting Computed Position
  
  14.01 Date                       : (yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm UT)
        Event                      : (EARTHQUAKE/CONSTRUCTION/etc)
        Additional Information     : 
  
  
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  15.   On-Site, Point of Contact Agency Information
  
        Agency                     : Astronomical Observatory of
                                   : the Ivan Franko National University of Lviv
        Mailing Address            : AO LNU, 8 Kyryla i Mefodia str.,
                                   : 79005, Lviv, Ukraine
        Primary Contact
          Contact Name             : Oleksandr O. Lohvynenko
          Telephone (primary)      : (+380)-(322)-729088
          Telephone (secondary)    : (+380)-(322)-728083, (+380)-(322)-593382
          Fax                      : (+380)-(322)-729088
          E-mail                   : lohvynenko@astro.franko.lviv.ua
        Secondary Contact
          Contact Name             : Yaroslav T. Blagodyr
          Telephone (primary)      : (+380)-(322)-729088
          Telephone (secondary)    : (+380)-(67)-7713258
          Fax                      : (+380)-(322)-729088
          E-mail                   : blagod@astro.franko.lviv.ua
        Additional Information     : 
  
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  16.   Responsible Agency (if different from 15.)
  
        Agency                     : (multiple lines)
        Mailing Address            : (multiple lines)
        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   : www.mao.kiev.ua/EOP/slr/lviv/slr_lviv_location.html
        Hardcopy on File
          Site Map                 : YES
          Site Diagram             : YES
          Horizon Mask             : YES
          Monument Description     : NO
          Site Pictures            : YES
        Additional Information     : (multiple lines)
 
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