SpaceCom has issued the first decay warnings for two decayers. The
following is taken from my Decay Watch page at
http://www.wingar.demon.co.uk/satevo/dkwatch/
See that page for predicted elsets and updates.
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Object: #13967 = 83- 25 D = Molniya 1-57 r2
Decay predictions:
Source Prediction made Predicted decay at Latitude Longitude
UTC UTC deg deg
SpaceCom Aug 11 08:15 Aug 16 04:17 +-3d 55.8 S 28.5 W
SpaceCom Aug 11 15:37 Aug 15 13:06 +-2d 56.0 N 21.6 E
SatEvo Aug 11 19:00 Aug 17 00:30 +-1.7d
Latest elset:
Molniya 1-57 r2 1446 x 103 km
1 13967U 83025D 00224.59453953 .10894431 62371-5 25736-3 0 9906
2 13967 62.2899 66.1021 0938889 298.7094 52.2758 14.35221843150282
Note: This enters eclipse while southbound near 20 deg S in the evening
and leaves eclipse while northbound near 31 deg S in the morning.
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Object: #24321 = 96- 56 C = GPS 2-27 Delta 2 r2
Decay predictions:
Source Prediction made Predicted decay at Latitude Longitude
UTC UTC deg deg
SpaceCom Aug 11 06:04 Aug 15 03:43 +-2d 32.5 N 114.1 W
SatEvo Aug 11 19:20 Aug 15 15:52 +-1.2d
Latest elset:
GPS 2-27 Delta 2 r2 1143 x 133 km
1 24321U 96056C 00224.37485957 .09659041 17928-5 88779-3 0 7484
2 24321 34.7959 174.1858 0720011 50.8703 89.5772 14.77302350 85529
Note: Eclipse entry occurs near northern apex at ~20:00 local time.
It leaves eclipse while southbound near 22 deg S at ~04:30 local time.
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Alan
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Alan Pickup | COSPAR 2707: 55d53m48.7s N 3d11m51.2s W 156m asl
Edinburgh | Tel: +44 (0)131 477 9144 Fax: +44 (0)870 0520750
Scotland | SatEvo page: http://www.wingar.demon.co.uk/satevo/
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