Re: Superbird A; Possible new GEO flasher

From: Tony Beresford (aberesford@iprimus.com.au)
Date: Fri Apr 20 2001 - 21:38:29 PDT

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    At 13:04 21/04/01 , Ron Lee wrote:
    
    >I am wondering if this might explain a similar unknown flasher I 
    >observed near Superbird two years ago.  Here is that report:
    >
    A FINDSAT search on the position given only shows up
    near GEO object superbird A and EKran 20rocket. The Ekran 20 rocket was at 
    RA 10h 20m dec -2.5 though not +2.5 as stated.
    The elsets around that time are:-
    
    84049A
    1 14985U 84049A   99096.10928819 -.00000370 +00000-0 +10000-3 0 05668
    2 14985 002.4091 080.5170 0002018 211.8427 056.5495 01.00271094031969
    Ekran 20 Rk
    1 22213U 92074D   99094.92081884 -.00000250 +00000-0 +10000-3 0 05564
    2 22213 003.2763 070.2890 0023725 229.8919 130.1017 01.01148219025320
    
    Tony Beresford
    
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