Decay watch: 2001 December 28

From: Alan Pickup (alan@wingar.demon.co.uk)
Date: Fri Dec 28 2001 - 13:44:30 EST

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    SpaceCom is posting decay notices for another auxiliary motor. The 
following is taken from my Decay Watch page:

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Object: #26501 = 00- 49 e = Raduga-1 5 aux motor

Notice prepared: 2001 Dec 28 18:35 UTC

Decay predictions:
Source   Prediction made    Predicted decay at      Latitude Longitude
                UTC                UTC                  deg      deg

SpaceCom   Dec 27 17:33     Dec 30 07:38 +-2d        29.3 N    83.0 E
SatEvo     Dec 28 18:35     Dec 30 22:27 +-18h

Latest elset:
Raduga 1-5 aux motor                             1609 x 109 km
1 26501U 00049E   01362.71153414  .25761271  34796-4  82775-3 0  8305
2 26501  46.3861 271.3640 1036264  11.1753 350.9649 14.10038928 20696

SatEvo prediction: See my Decay Watch page.

Note: This enters eclipse near 44 deg N just after northern apex in
the evening and leaves eclipse while southbound near 28 deg S (and near
apogee) in the early hours of the morning.
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Alan
-- 
Alan Pickup / COSPAR 2707:  55.8968N   3.1989W   +208m   (WGS84 datum)
Edinburgh  / SatEvo & elsets:    http://www.wingar.demon.co.uk/satevo/
Scotland  / Decay Watch: http://www.wingar.demon.co.uk/satevo/dkwatch/
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