Decay Forecast Ariane R/B

From: Harro Zimmer (Harro.Zimmer@t-online.de)
Date: Wed Jan 31 2001 - 12:15:59 PST

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Report time 20:00 UTC

1998-024C (#25313) Ariane 44P R/B

SPACECOM'S ONE DAY BEFORE DECAY message - prepared Jan 31, 13:16 UTC - shows the 
decay on           1 February, 13:33 UTC +/- 15 hours (5.7°N, 11.1°E)
on a descending pass over the Atlantic. With the ELSETs  01031.181... -
01031.501... MPM + REENTRY confirms this result within an error margin of 10
minutes. But the last released ELSET 01031.687... shows a remarkable increase of 
the drag and delivers an earlier decay:     
                  1 February, 10:29 UTC +/- 90 minutes (5.8°N, 58.8°E)
on a southbound pass over the Indian Ocean. Let us waiting for the next
ELSETs..... 

Harro

Harro.Zimmer@t-online.de
Berlin. Germany

 

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