SPS Run Plan Rates Spills of 9 seconds every 45 seconds -> 720 seconds/hour or 17,280 seconds/day At 50 GeV assume maximum of 100 Hz -> 72,000 events/hour or 1,728,000 events/day At 100 GeV assume maximum of 50 Hz -> 36,000 events/hour or 864,000 events/day Data sets Assume minimum of 500,000 events per energy point Overall plan Start June 4 th in evening (days start at 8 am) 4,5,7,8 -> -50 GeV 6 -> Machine development 9,10, 11, 12 -> -180 13,14,15,16,17 -> +180 July 30 - August 6 -> 7 days: muons, (+180 GeV), high energy run (<300 GeV) November 2-9 -> 7 days: muons (+180 GeV), reserve or high energy again
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