(Posted at Jan 20 ~09:40 UTC) The decay of the Shenzhou 2 rocket is due
very soon. The following is taken from my updated Decay Watch page...
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Object: #26665 = 01- 1 B = Shenzhou 2 Long March 2F rocket
Decay predictions:
Source Prediction made Predicted decay at Latitude Longitude
UTC UTC deg deg
SpaceCom Jan 20 08:33 Jan 20 10:19 +-1h 40.6 S 55.9 W
SatEvo Jan 20 09:20 Jan 20 11:35 +-45m 41.3 S 116.0 W
Latest elset:
CZ-2 R/B 10.0 4.0 0.0 2.0 d 40 154 x 127 km
1 26665U 01001B 01020.31893176 .21032225 89836-5 19674-3 0 580
2 26665 42.5420 286.8287 0020640 229.3860 130.7186 16.49538073 1718
SatEvo prediction:
CZ-2 R/B 10.0 4.0 0.0 2.0 d 40 143 x 121 km
1 26665U 01001B 01020.37937604 .28620360 68655+0 17900-3 0 90580
2 26665 42.5413 286.4166 0016813 229.8654 129.9872 16.52647931 1726
CZ-2 R/B 10.0 4.0 0.0 2.0 d 40 128 x 113 km
1 26665U 01001B 01020.43973731 .50825293 29179+1 18292-3 0 90589
2 26665 42.5402 286.0029 0011458 230.3466 129.5522 16.57158806 1738
Note: The latest elset, released after 10 hour gap, shows this
running 13 seconds late against the prediction I posted yesterday.
I now show this decaying southbound over the SE Pacific.
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Alan
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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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