Re: Resurrected sats?

From: tlj18@juno.com
Date: Tue Aug 29 2000 - 13:40:30 PDT

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    > >00879  64-054A   OGO 1  (dec 8/10/1980)
    > Rob,
    > The RAE table of Earth satellites lists the initial orbit of this 
    > object
    > as period 3838min period, inclination 31.15 degrees, apogee 149385, 
    > perigee
    > 281. By 1970 the inclination had risen to 58.8 degrees and the 
    > perigee to
    > 45880Km with only a small change in the period ( 3840.1 minutes). 
    > Such changes
    > are induced by solar and lunar pertubations. 
    
    Is this satellite stilll being tracked in orbit?
    
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