Re: Nasa site

Richard D McKee (RichardMcKee@email.msn.com)
Sat, 2 Jan 1999 11:29:42 -0500

Using TLE from 1 Jan 1998, my computer using SatSpy shows ISS over Atlantic
Ocean while NASA Groundtrack shows it over China.

Richard McKee
richardmckee@email.msn.com
36.0587N 78.9323W 113m

-----Original Message-----
From: Geoff Hart <ghart@cableinet.co.uk>
To: SeeSat-L@blackadder.lmsal.com <SeeSat-L@blackadder.lmsal.com>
Date: Saturday, January 02, 1999 10:29 AM
Subject: Nasa site


>Have just looked at following site at Nasa...
>http://38.201.67.72/realdata/tracking/index.html
>Why are they showing the ISS a quarter of a world away from  position as
>computed with STSPlus and latest elements. Are they wrong or has my
>computer caught the millenium bug 11.9999 months early?!
>Happy New Year
>Geoff Hart
>North Cheam
>Surrey.
>