Decay watch: 2001 Feb 27

From: Alan Pickup (alan@wingar.demon.co.uk)
Date: Tue Feb 27 2001 - 05:57:55 PST

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    From my Decay Watch page...
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    Object: #22521 = 93- 11 A = Astro D (Asuka)
    
    Decay predictions:
    Source   Prediction made    Predicted decay at      Latitude Longitude
                   UTC                UTC                  deg      deg
    SpaceCom   Feb 27 03:58     Mar  2 03:26 +-2d        21.0 S    66.2 E
    SatEvo     Feb 27 13:30     Mar  2 02:29 +-15h
    
    Latest elset:
    Astro D          4.7  1.3  0.0  6.7 d  5.7       247 x 234 km
    1 22521U 93011A   01058.33472875  .02327352  58299-2  21449-2 0  5659
    2 22521  31.0786  78.3307 0009927 184.1640 175.9249 16.12496261442902
    
    SatEvo prediction: See Decay watch page.
    
    Note: This enters eclipse while northbound near 8 deg N in the evening 
    sky and it leaves eclipse at a similar latitude southbound before dawn.
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    Object: #26714 = 01-  8 B = Progress M-44 Soyuz rocket
    
    Decay predictions:
    Source   Prediction made    Predicted decay at      Latitude Longitude
                   UTC                UTC                  deg      deg
    SpaceCom   Feb 27 06:05     Feb 28 04:39 +-16h       29.5 N   155.1 W
    SatEvo     Feb 27 13:40     Feb 28 07:49 +-7h        26.8 S   154.6 W
    
    Latest elset:
    Progress M-44 Soyuz r                            207 x 179 km
    1 26714U 01008B   01058.06915271  .04469225  12157-4  88998-3 0    59
    2 26714  51.6465 284.5464 0021857  80.5321 279.9488 16.29883777   122
    
    SatEvo prediction: See decay Watch page.
    ..(ends)
    Progress M-44 Soyuz r                            156 x 142 km
    1 26714U 01008B   01059.16852598  .19733558  32455+0  38888-3 0 90052
    2 26714  51.6419 278.3682 0010443  85.1385 274.9808 16.46351308   304
    Progress M-44 Soyuz r                            147 x 136 km
    1 26714U 01008B   01059.22916969  .28939914  81347+0  34966-3 0 90053
    2 26714  51.6408 278.0216 0008688  85.3969 274.7023 16.49233270   318
    Progress M-44 Soyuz r                            133 x 125 km
    1 26714U 01008B   01059.28967765  .51415314  28485+1  30566-3 0 90055
    2 26714  51.6395 277.6741 0006063  85.6561 274.4132 16.53917680   325
    
    Note: Fresh elsets for this are overdue. It enters eclipse while
    southbound near 26 deg N in the evening. Eclipse exit occurs 
    northbound near 49 deg S before dawn
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    Alan
    -- 
    Alan Pickup / COSPAR 2707:  55d53m48.7s N   3d11m51.2s W      156m asl
    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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