MeerKAT Primary-beam Measurements in the L Band

M. S. de Villiers, W. D. Cotton (2022): MeerKAT Primary-beam Measurements in the L Band, 1.0, South African Radio Astronomy Observatory, https://doi.org/10.48479/s9nh-3s43

Data release for "MeerKAT Primary-beam Measurements in the L Band", de Villiers et al. (2022) (published in AJ).

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L-band visibility data L-band holography visibility data on archive38G
lband_antenna_pointing_history.npz Per-antenna pointing history and timestamps measured by L-band holography892KB
lband_beam_shape_metrics.npz Beam shape parameters at 50 percent power level, 60 degree elevation, 15 degrees Celsius in L-band21MB
lband_widened_stokes_i_profile.npz Radially sampled Stokes I beam widened by including per-antenna pointing errors in L-band33G
lband_jones.mp4 Video showing how the Jones matrix beams change with frequency3.1MB
lband_pol.mp4 Video showing how the Instrumental Polarization changes with frequency2.1MB
lband_stokes.mp4 Video showing how the Stokes I, Q, U, V beams change with frequency6.1MB

This data release was issued on January 2022