Table 1.

Observational and correlator setting details.

ParameterValue
TelescopeLOFAR AARTFAAC
Observation cycle and IDCycle 10, LT10_006
Antenna configurationA12
Number of receivers576 (LBA dipoles)
Sidereal bins (h)23.5–23.75 and 23.75–24.00 h
Number of observation blocks (per LST-bin)8
Phase centreBin 1: RA 23h37m30s, Dec. +52d38m00s
Bin 2: RA 23h52m30s, Dec. +52d38m00s
Minimum frequency72.36 MHz
Maximum frequency75.09 MHz
Target bandwidth2.73 MHz
Outrigger subbands68.36 and 78.90 MHz
Primary beam FWHM120 at 74 MHz
Field of view11 000 deg2 at 74 MHz
PolarizationLinear XY
Time, frequency resolution:
 Raw data1 s, 65.1 kHz
 After flagging and averaging4 s, 65.1 kHz
ParameterValue
TelescopeLOFAR AARTFAAC
Observation cycle and IDCycle 10, LT10_006
Antenna configurationA12
Number of receivers576 (LBA dipoles)
Sidereal bins (h)23.5–23.75 and 23.75–24.00 h
Number of observation blocks (per LST-bin)8
Phase centreBin 1: RA 23h37m30s, Dec. +52d38m00s
Bin 2: RA 23h52m30s, Dec. +52d38m00s
Minimum frequency72.36 MHz
Maximum frequency75.09 MHz
Target bandwidth2.73 MHz
Outrigger subbands68.36 and 78.90 MHz
Primary beam FWHM120 at 74 MHz
Field of view11 000 deg2 at 74 MHz
PolarizationLinear XY
Time, frequency resolution:
 Raw data1 s, 65.1 kHz
 After flagging and averaging4 s, 65.1 kHz
Table 1.

Observational and correlator setting details.

ParameterValue
TelescopeLOFAR AARTFAAC
Observation cycle and IDCycle 10, LT10_006
Antenna configurationA12
Number of receivers576 (LBA dipoles)
Sidereal bins (h)23.5–23.75 and 23.75–24.00 h
Number of observation blocks (per LST-bin)8
Phase centreBin 1: RA 23h37m30s, Dec. +52d38m00s
Bin 2: RA 23h52m30s, Dec. +52d38m00s
Minimum frequency72.36 MHz
Maximum frequency75.09 MHz
Target bandwidth2.73 MHz
Outrigger subbands68.36 and 78.90 MHz
Primary beam FWHM120 at 74 MHz
Field of view11 000 deg2 at 74 MHz
PolarizationLinear XY
Time, frequency resolution:
 Raw data1 s, 65.1 kHz
 After flagging and averaging4 s, 65.1 kHz
ParameterValue
TelescopeLOFAR AARTFAAC
Observation cycle and IDCycle 10, LT10_006
Antenna configurationA12
Number of receivers576 (LBA dipoles)
Sidereal bins (h)23.5–23.75 and 23.75–24.00 h
Number of observation blocks (per LST-bin)8
Phase centreBin 1: RA 23h37m30s, Dec. +52d38m00s
Bin 2: RA 23h52m30s, Dec. +52d38m00s
Minimum frequency72.36 MHz
Maximum frequency75.09 MHz
Target bandwidth2.73 MHz
Outrigger subbands68.36 and 78.90 MHz
Primary beam FWHM120 at 74 MHz
Field of view11 000 deg2 at 74 MHz
PolarizationLinear XY
Time, frequency resolution:
 Raw data1 s, 65.1 kHz
 After flagging and averaging4 s, 65.1 kHz
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