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Mendeleevo: 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)    : Mark Kaufman
       Preparer E-mail            : mark@imvp.aspnet.ru
       Date Prepared              : 2002-05-09
       Report Type                : UPDATE
       Format Version             : 1.0
 
 
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  1.   Identification of the Ranging System Reference Point (SRP)
 
       Site Name                  : Mendeleevo
       IERS DOMES Number          : 12309S001
       CDP Pad ID                 : 1870
       Subnetwork                 : EUROLAS
       Description                : AZ EL INTERSECT
       Monument Description       : N.A.
       Monument Inscription       : N.A.
       Mark Description           : N.A.
       Date Installed             : 1994-04-17
       Date Removed               : (yyyy-mm-dd)
       Geologic Characteristic    : CLAY
       Additional Information     : (multiple lines)
 
 
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  2.   Site Location Information
 
       City or Town               : Mendeleevo
       State or Province          : Moscow region
       Country                    : Russia
       Tectonic Plate             : Eurasian
       Approximate Position
         X coordinate          [m]: 2844670.3
         Y coordinate          [m]: 2161058.3
         Z coordinate          [m]: 5266371.9
         Latitude            [deg]:  56.0267 N
         Longitude           [deg]:  37.2234 E
         Elevation             [m]:  256.7
       Additional Information     : (multiple lines)
 
 
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  3.   General System Information
 
  3.01 System Name                : MENLAS / SAZHEN-2
       4-Character Code           : MDVL
       CDP System Number          : 63
       CDP Occupation Number      : 01
       Eccentricity to SRP (if Not Identical With SRP)
         North                 [m]: (m +- m)
         East                  [m]: (m +- m)
         Up                    [m]: (m +- m)
         Date Measured            : (yyyy-mm-dd)
       Date Installed             : 1994-04-17
       Date Removed               : (yyyy-mm-dd)
       Additional Information     : (multiple lines)
 
 
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  4.   Telescope Information
 
  4.01 Receiving Telescope Type   : CASSEGRAIN
         Aperture              [m]: 0.3 * 4
         Mount                    : ALT-AZ
       Xmitting Telescope Type    : REFRACTOR
         Aperture              [m]: 0.12
       Tracking Camera Type       : (CCD/TV/NONE/etc)
         Model                    :
         Manufacturer             :
         Field of View       [deg]: 2
         Minimum Magnitude   [mag]: 8
       Transmit/Receive Path      : SEPARATE
       Transmit/Receive Switch    : (PERFORATED MIRROR/ROTATING MIRROR/
                                     POLARIZER/NONE/etc)
       Max Slew Rate Az    [deg/s]: 2
       Max Slew Rate El    [deg/s]: 2
       Max Used Tracking Rate Az  : 2
       Max Used Tracking Rate El  : 2
       Telescope Shelter          : ROLL-BACK ROOF
       Daylight Filter Type       : (SPECTRAL FILTER/FABRY-PEROT/etc)
       Dayl. Filt. Bandwidth  [nm]:
       Adjustable Attenuation     : (TRANSMIT/RECEIVE/BOTH/NO)
       Transmit Efficiency        : (0.00...1.00)
       Receive Efficiency         : (0.00...1.00)
       Date Installed             : 1994-04-17
       Date Removed               : (yyyy-mm-dd)
       Additional Information     : The receiving telescope has
                                    4 parallel tubes, each of 0.3 m aperture
 
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  5.   Laser System Information
 
  5.01 Laser Type                 : ND:YAG
       Number of Amplifiers       :
       Primary Wavelength     [nm]: 1064
       Primary Maximum Energy [mJ]:  300
       Secondary Wavelength   [nm]:  532
       Secondary Max. Energy  [mJ]:  300
       Xmit Energy Adjustable     : NO
       Pulse Width (FWHM)     [ps]: 6000 - 10000
       Max. Repetition Rate   [Hz]: 2
       Fullw. Beam Divergence  ["]: 120 - 420
       Final Beam Diameter     [m]: 0.12
       Eyesafe                    : NO
       Eyesafe Standard           : (ANSI 136.1/N.A./etc)
       Date Installed             : 1994-04-17
       Date Removed               : (yyyy-mm-dd)
       Additional Information     : (multiple lines)
 
 
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  6.   Receiver System
 
  6.01.01 Primary Chain
          Wavelength          [nm]: 532
          Detector Type           : PMT
            Manufacturer          :
            Model                 :
            Quantum Efficiency [%]:  6
            Nominal Gain          : 
            Rise Time         [ps]: 10000
            Jitter (Single PE)[ps]:  3000
            Field of View      ["]:  240
            Date Installed        : 1994-04-17
            Date Removed          : (yyyy-mm-dd)
          Signal Processing       : CFD
            Manufacturer          :
            Model                 :
            Date Installed        : 1994-04-17
            Date Removed          : (yyyy-mm-dd)
            Amplitude Measurement : NO
            Return-rate Controlled: YES
            Mode of Operation     : FEW PHOTON
          Time of Flight Observ.  : INTERVAL
            Manufacturer          :
            Model                 :
            Resolution        [ps]: 400
            Precision         [ps]: 600
            Date Installed        : 1994-04-17
            Date Removed          : (yyyy-mm-dd)
          Additional Information  : (multiple lines)
 
 
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  7.   Tracking Capabilities
 
  7.01 Satellites
         Very Low Alt (<400 km)   : NIGHT
         Low Altitude (400-2000)  : NIGHT
         Lageos                   : NO
         GLONASS                  : NO
         Etalon                   : NO
         GPS                      : NO
         Moon                     : NO
       Avge Pass Switch Time   [s]: 
       Average values for Lageos
         Single Shot RMS      [mm]:
         # of Obs per NP          :
         Use of Semi-trains       : (YES/NO)
         # of Semi-train Tracks   : (number/N.A.)
       Range Gate Width       [ns]: 6000
       Beam Pointing Accuracy  ["]:   30
       Angle Encoder Resolution["]:  120
       Min. Tracking Elev.   [deg]:   20
       Operation
         Months per Year          :   12
         Days per Week            :    7
         Hours per Day            :  2 - 15
         Staff per Shift          :  2
         System Shared With       : NOTHING
         Time Allocated to SLR [%]:  100
         Remotely Controllable    : NO
       Date First Applicable      : 1994-04-17
       Date Last Applicable       : (yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm UT)
       Additional Information     : (multiple lines)
 
 
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  8.   Calibration
 
  8.01 Calibration Type           : PRE
       Target Location            : EXTERNAL
       Target Type                : FLAT SURFACE
       Target Structure           : CONCRETE PIER
       Target Distance         [m]: 166
         Date Measured            : (yyyy-mm-dd)
         Accuracy (mm)        [mm]: 1
         Verification             : (multiple lines)
       Return-rate Controlled     : NO
       Mode of Operation          : MULTI/FEW PHOTON
       Average Cal Interval  [min]:
       Single Shot RMS        [mm]: 150
       Edit Criterion 1st Chain   : (ITERATIVE n.n SIGMA/MANUAL/NONE/etc)
       Edit Criterion 2nd Chain   : (ITERATIVE n.n SIGMA/MANUAL/NONE/N.A./etc)
       Application of Cal Data    : (AVERAGE/LINEAR FIT/etc)
       Date Installed             : 1994-04-17
       Date Removed               : (yyyy-mm-dd)
       Additional Information     : (multiple lines)
 
 
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  9.   Time and Frequency Standards
 
  9.01.01 Frequency Standard Type : H-MASER
          Model                   :
          Manufacturer            :
          Short Term Stab.  [e-12]: 0.1
          Long Term Stab.   [e-12]: 0.1
          Time Reference          : BIPM
          Synchronization         : GPS
          Epoch Accuracy      [ns]: 100
          Date Installed          : (yyyy-mm-dd)
          Date Removed            : (yyyy-mm-dd)
          Additional Information  : (multiple lines)
 
  9.02.01 GPS Timing Rcvr Model   :
          Manufacturer            :
          Date Installed          : (yyyy-mm-dd)
          Date Removed            : (yyyy-mm-dd)
          Additional Information  : (multiple lines)
 
 
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 10.   Preprocessing Information
 
 10.01 On-site NP Generation      : YES
       Data Screening             : IRV+POLYNOMIAL
       Edit Criterion 1st Chain   : ITERATIVE n.n SIGMA
       Edit Criterion 2nd Chain   : ITERATIVE n.n SIGMA
       Upload interval            : DAILY
       Date First Applicable      : (yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm 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             : 
       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   : Aneroid M-67
          Manufacturer            : Russian
          Recording Interval      : PER PASS
          Accuracy          [mbar]: 0.3
          Height Diff to SRP   [m]: 0
          Date Installed          : 1994-04-17
          Calibration Interval    : YEARLY
          Date Removed            : (yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm UT)
          Additional Information  : (multiple lines)
 
 12.02.01 Temp Sensor Model       :
          Manufacturer            :
          Recording Interval      : PER PASS
          Accuracy         [deg C]: 1
          Date Installed          : (yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm UT)
          Calibration Interval    : YEARLY
          Date Removed            : (yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm UT)
          Additional Information  : (multiple lines)
 
 12.03.01 Humidity Sensor Model   :
          Manufacturer            :
          Recording Interval      : PER PASS
          Accuracy       [% rel h]: 2
          Date Installed          : (yyyy-mm-dd 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                        : IGS
         Date Installed           : 1995-01-01
         Date Removed             : (yyyy-mm-dd)
         Additional Information   : MDVO
       GLONASS                    : (NO/IGEX/IGLOS/etc)
         Date Installed           : (yyyy-mm-dd)
         Date Removed             : (yyyy-mm-dd)
         Additional Information   : (multiple lines)
       DORIS                      : (YES/NO)
         Date Installed           : (yyyy-mm-dd)
         Date Removed             : (yyyy-mm-dd)
         Additional Information   : (multiple lines)
       PRARE                      : (YES/NO)
         Date Installed           : (yyyy-mm-dd)
         Date Removed             : (yyyy-mm-dd)
         Additional Information   : (multiple lines)
       VLBI                       : (YES/NO)
         Date Installed           : (yyyy-mm-dd)
         Date Removed             : (yyyy-mm-dd)
         Additional Information   : (multiple lines)
       Gravimeter                 : (NO/SUPERCONDUCTING/ABSOLUTE/EARTH TIDE/etc)
         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
 
 14.01 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                     : Institute of Metrology for Time and Space
                                    (IMVP / GP VNIIFTRI)
       Mailing Address            : IMVP GP VNIIFTRI, Mendeleevo,
                                    Moscow region, 141570, Russia
       Primary Contact
         Contact Name             : Mark Kaufman
         Telephone (primary)      : +7-095-535-9297
         Telephone (secondary)    : +7-095-535-9320
         Fax                      : +7-095-534-0609
         E-mail                   : mark@imvp.aspnet.ru
 
       Secondary Contact
         Contact Name             : Anatoly Zhestkov
         Telephone (primary)      : +7-095-535-9297
         Telephone (secondary)    : +7-095-535-9320
         Fax                      : +7-095-534-0609
         E-mail                   : mark@imvp.aspnet.ru
       Additional Information     : (multiple lines)
 
 
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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   : (N.A.)
       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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