RADIOASTROPHYSICAL DEPARTMENT • INSTITUTE OF SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL PHYSICS RAS SB  
Russian Foundation for Basic Research
 

SSRT - Main characteristics

ParameterValue
central frequency5731 MHz (5.23 cm)
frequency band112 MHz
angular resolution: 
one-dimensional (additive) modeup to 15"
two-dimensional (correlative) modeup to 21"
Stokes parameters recordedI, V
sensitivity: 
in the one-dimensional mode 
in the routine monitoring mode0.03 s.f.u.1
in the routine mode with averaging0.003 s.f.u.
in the fast scanning mode0.2 s.f.u.
in the two-dimensional mode 1000 K
time resolution: 
in the one-dimensional modeup to 14 ms
in the two-dimensional modeup to 1 min
observing intervals: 
in summer23.00 — 10.00 UT (11 hours)
in winter02.00 — 08.00 UT (6 hours)
1 1 s.f.u. = 10-22 (W / m2 · Hz)