From Martin Wed Jul 13 11:14:12 1994 From: Martin (Martin) Date: Wed, 13 Jul 1994 11:14:12 PDT Subject: [IGSMAIL-0673] NEW SITE Message-ID: IGS Electronic Mail Wed Jul 13 11:14:12 PDT 1994 Message Number 0673 ****************************************************************************** Author: Martin Hendy / AUSLIG Subject: NEW SITE: Macca A permanent GPS receiver has been installed at the Australian Sub-Antarctic Research Station on MacQuarie Island, in the Southern Ocean. The monument is a concrete pillar approximately 30 metres from the station buildings. The GPS antenna is currently located on the pillar and will soon have an acrylic dome erected over it. Monument inscription: none This is a permanent installation. Brief station information follows and a site report has been submitted to IGSCB. Station Information ------------------- Installation Date: July 1994 Monument Mark: 5/8" stub in centre of stainless steel plate set in concrete pillar Receiver Type: Rogue SNR-8100 (Turbo Rogue rackmount) Receiver Software: V2.8.33.1 Frequency Reference: external rubidium Antenna Height: 0.1025 m (arp = base of antenna) Approximate Station Coordinates: (ITRF from an unconstrained global solution) Lat: S 54 29 58.3197 Long: E 158 56 8.9915 Ht: -6.590 m X: -3464038.4828 m Y: 1334172.9560 m Z: -5169224.5040 m Data Availability ----------------- 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 in unix compressed rinex files. ======================================================================= 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 ======================================================================= [Mailed From: Martin Hendy - geodesy - UnixMail ] [Mailed From: jfz at cobra.jpl.nasa.gov]