[IGSMAIL-0674] NEW SITE

[Martin]

IGS Electronic Mail      Wed Jul 13 11:15:31 PDT 1994      Message Number 0674
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Author: Martin Hendy / AUSLIG
Subject: NEW SITE: Hobart

 
A permanent GPS receiver has been installed at the Mt Pleasant VLBI
observatory in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. This receiver is approximately
150 m away from the existing CIGNET antenna location.


The GPS antenna is permanently located over a new concrete pillar and is 
covered with an acrylic dome.

Monument inscription: AU16 

This is a permanent installation.

Brief station information follows and a site report has been submitted to IGSCB.

Station Information
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Installation Date: June 1994
Monument Mark: stainless steel plate set in conrete pillar
Receiver Type: Rogue SNR-8100 (Turbo Rogue rackmount)
Receiver Software: V2.8.1.1x
Frequency Reference: external hydrogen maser
Antenna Height: 0.000 m (arp = base of antenna)
Approximate Station Coordinates:

        Lat:  S  42 48 16.9846
        Long: E 147 26 19.4293
        Ht:       41.249 m
        X:  -3950071.268 m
        Y:  -2522415.236 m
        Z:  -4311638.625 m

Data Availability
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Data for this site is available from:

ftp.auslig.gov.au
user = ftp
passwd = email address

It is expected that data will be available daily within 4 hours of 
00:00 UTC.

The data is held on a Sun system running SunOS 4.1.3 and the files are
unix compressed rinex files.


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Martin Hendy       Telephone: +61 6 201 4350     FAX: +61 6 201 4366
                   Email: martinh at auslig.gov.au 
Geodetic Unit                    
Australian Surveying & Land Information Group (AUSLIG)  
P.O. Box 2          
Belconnen ACT 2616
AUSTRALIA
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