RE: Observations

From: Robert Oler (cvn65vf94@msn.com)
Date: Fri Apr 06 2001 - 21:47:29 PDT

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    >From: "Kevin Fetter" <kevin_fetter@hotmail.com>
    >To: SeeSat-L@blackadder.lmsal.com
    >Subject: RE: Observations
    >Date: Sat, 07 Apr 2001 04:23:15 -0000
    >
    >I do know that there is different orbital elements for the various modules
    >that make up the ISS. The problem is that using the orbital elements for 
    >the
    >ISS and soyuz, shows them apart, when they are docked.
    >
    >.
    
    When things launch seperatly they are assigned different "track" numbers and 
    those numbers NEVER dissapear.  The elements are different because the good 
    folks At NORAD get around to tracking things on a different time table and 
    the elements for the station "change" daily.
    
    Robert
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