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Jim Lovell
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 ====== Monitoring and plotting pointing data during a pointing run ====== ====== Monitoring and plotting pointing data during a pointing run ======
  
-When doing a pointing run using the ''​point''​ procedure file and ''​acquire''​ command, results are logged in ''/​usr2/​log/​sx.log''​ and they can be plotted to keep track of progress. Here's an example of what can be done.+When doing a pointing run using the ''​point''​ procedure file and ''​acquire''​ command, results are logged in ''/​usr2/​log/​sx.log''​ and they can be plotted to keep track of progress. Here's an example of what can be done. Copy and paste this into a file on the pfcs machine, then '​source'​ it. 
 + 
 +<​file>​ 
 +egrep '​(xoffset)'​ /​usr2/​log/​sx.log > xoff.txt 
 +egrep '​(tsys)'​ /​usr2/​log/​sx.log > tsys.txt 
 +gnuplot <<​EOF 
 +f(x) = m*x + c  
 +fit f(x) '​tsys.txt' ​ using `(1.0/​cos(90-$3))`:​4 ​ via m,c 
 +set multiplot layout 2,2                                                                       
 +set xlabel 'xEL offset';​set ylabel 'El offset';​plot [-0.06:​0.06] [-0.06:​0.06] '​xoff.txt'​ u 4:5 
 +set xlabel '​sec(z)';​set ylabel '​Tsys';​plot '​tsys.txt'​ u `(1.0/​cos(90-$3))`:​4:​5 w errorbars, f(x) 
 +set xlabel '​Az';​ set ylabel '​El';​plot '​xoff.txt'​ u 2:3                                         
 +set xlabel '​El';​ set ylabel 'El offset';​plot '​xoff.txt'​ u 3:5                                  
 +unset multiplot ​    
 +pause mouse any "Any key or button in the plot window will terminate"​ 
 +EOF 
 +</​file>​ 
  
  
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