\contentsline {section}{\numberline {1}Introduction}{4} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {2}Catalogs of Sources}{4} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {3}Setting the Observatory}{5} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {4}Setting the Time}{5} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {5}Computing and Plotting Object Positions}{5} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {6}Constellations Drawing}{6} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {7}Observability Bar Charts}{6} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {8}Plotting tracks in the UV plane}{7} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {9}Preparing Line Observations for Plateau de Bure}{7} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {10}A Few Examples}{7} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {10.1}A sample catalog}{7} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {10.2}Plotting the current position of the sources}{8} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {10.3}Plotting Observability Charts}{9} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {10.4}Finding Phase Calibrators}{10} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {10.5}Plotting the Constellations }{11} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {11}ASTRO Language Internal Help}{12} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {11.1}ATMOSPHERE}{12} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {11.2}CATALOG}{13} \contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {11.2.1}CATALOG FORMAT}{13} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {11.3}CONSTEL}{14} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {11.4}CONVERT}{14} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {11.5}FRAME}{15} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {11.6}HEADER}{16} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {11.7}HORIZON}{16} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {11.8}Language}{16} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {11.9}LINE}{17} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {11.10}OBSERVATORY}{18} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {11.11}PLANET}{18} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {11.12}SET}{19} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {11.13}SOURCE}{20} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {11.14}TIME}{20} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {11.15}UV\_TRACKS}{21} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {12}FLUX Language Internal Help}{22} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {12.1}FILE}{22} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {12.2}INDEX}{22} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {12.3}PRINT}{22} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {12.4}READ}{22} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {12.5}SOLVE}{23}