[daip] Problem with WSRT data in AIPS ?

Nissim Kanekar nkanekar at ncra.tifr.res.in
Fri Sep 24 12:31:04 EDT 2010


On Thu, 16 Sep 2010, Eric Greisen wrote:

> Nissim Kanekar wrote:
>>
>>
>>  On Thu, 16 Sep 2010, Eric Greisen wrote:
>> 
>> >  Nissim Kanekar wrote:
>> > > 
>> > >   Hi Eric,
>> > > 
>> > >   I've come across a strange problem when analysing some new WSRT data 
>> > >   in
>> > >   AIPS: most tasks (including FITLD) give the error message "ANREFM: NO
>> > >   ANTENNA OR ARRAY RECOGNIZED". I had a look at the antenna table and
>> > >   noticed two new keywords that are listed as "?????" and weren't 
>> > >  there in
>> > >   earlier WSRT tables; these are "FRAME" and "XYZHand". Was wondering 
>> > >   if
>> > >   these might be the cause of the problem, or if there's something else
>> > >   that's the matter; could you let me know ?
>
> I found a typo sort of error in the code - a MNJ after 11pm MDT should fix 
> things.
>
> Thanks for being persistent
>
> Eric Greisen
>
>

Hi Eric,

Ran the MNJ and all worked fine; thanks a bunch...

And many thanks for being fantastic; AIPS is the best package in the 
astronomy world entirely because of you!

All the best,
Nissim




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