[IGSMAIL-0791] New ESA receiver at Villafranca
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Wed Nov 30 02:55:12 PST 1994
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IGS Electronic Mail Wed Nov 30 2:55:12 PST 1994 Message Number 0791
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Author: ESOC IGS team
Subject: New ESA receiver at Villafranca
Subject: New ESA receiver at Villafranca.
A new TurboRogue SNR-8100 has been installed at the
ESA Villafranca Ground Station that is located close
to Madrid (Spain).
Data are available from DOY 316/94 on.
The estimated marker coordinates with our IGS processing
of DOY 317,318,319 and 320/94 are the following:
Lon : 356.04801869 deg
Lat : 40.44359179 deg
Height: 0.647489 Km
ITRF92 at 1994.0
The station information form has been sent to the IGSCB
and is reproduced below.
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0. Form
Prepared by : C.Garcia
Date : 23/11/94
Report type : NEW
(NEW or UPDATE)
1. Site Identification of the GPS monument
Site Name : Villafranca
4 char ID : VILL
Monument Inscription : None
IERS DOMES Number : None
CDP Number : None
Date : 12/11/94
Additional information : None
2. Site Location
City : Villafranca (Madrid)
Country : Spain
Tectonic Plate : Eurasian
Additional information : At the ESA Villafranca Ground Station.
3. GPS Receiver
Type : ROGUE SNR-8100
Serial Number : 109
Firmware Version : 2.8
Date : 12/11/94
4. GPS Antenna
Type : DORNE MARGOLIN T
Serial Number : 200
Date : 12/11/94
Vertical Antenna Height: 0.0437
Antenna Reference Point: Bottom of antenna
Date : 12/11/94
The antenna height is measured from the GPS monument to the antenna
reference point (ARP) as it has been defined in the graphics (item 10).
5. Local Site Ties
Monument CDP DOMES Components Accuracy Date
Inscription Number Number dX dY dZ mm yy-mm-dd
.................... .... ......... ......... ......... ......... .. ........
.................... .... ......... ......... ......... ......... .. ........
Differential coordinates from the GPS monument to the reference and other
monuments. The components are parallel to the XYZ-axes of the global
geocentric reference system ITRF (WGS-84).
"Accuracy" is estimated accuracy of local survey (millimeters).
6. Frequency standard
H-maser / / Cesium / X / Quartz / / Internal / /
Other (specify) : None
Date : 12/11/94
(Mark with 'X')
7. Collocation
SLR / / VLBI / / DORIS / / PRARE / /
Other GEOPHYSICAL Instrumentation (specify) : None
Other (specify) : None
(Mark with 'P' for permanent, 'M' for mobile collocation)
8. On-site Agency Information
Agency : ESA Villafranca Satellite Station
Contact : At ESOC. See item 9.
Address : ESA Villafranca Satellite Station
Apartado P.O.Box 50727
Madrid 28080
Spain
Telephone : 00-34-1-8131100
Fax : 00-34-1-8131139
9. Responsible Operations Agency
(if different from item 8)
Agency : ESA / ESOC
Contact : J.Dow
Address : Robert-Bosch-Strasse 5
D-64293
Darmstadt
Germany
Telephone : 49-6151-902272
E-mail : JDOW at ESOC.BITNET
Fax : 49-6151-90495
10. Please insert here the character graphics corresponding to the antenna
type. Check, complete or change if necessary the antenna dimensions.
TurboRogue: DORNE MARGOLIN T
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/ + \ <-- 0.128 L2
| + | <-- 0.110 L1
+--------------------------------------------------+ <-- 0.102 TCR
| |
| |
| |
| |
+-+--------------------------------------------------+-+ <-- 0.038
+-------------------+-------------+--------------------+ <-- 0.035 BCR
| |
=| |
+------x------+ <-- 0.000 ARP
<-- 0.381 -->
11. Hard copy information
The next items should be compiled and sent to the Central Bureau (see
original IGS Station Information Report).
Please mark 'X' if on file or date expected to be available.
Site Map : X
Site Diagram : X
Horizon Mask :
Monument description : X
Site pictures : X
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[Mailed From: "C.Garcia" <CAGARCIA at ESOC.BITNET>]
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