Decay of #24454 tonight
Bjoern Gimle (b_gimle@algonet.se)
Fri, 25 Jul 1997 18:29:56 +0200
The adjusted elsets:
adj set number = 4 1978 x 98 km
1 24454U 96058E 97206.26721679 .87813259 21844+0 19926-2 0 93028
2 24454 46.7446 155.6244 1267124 122.9263 249.8962 13.59371764 8630
adj set number = 5 2148 x 104 km
1 24454U 96058E 97206.11908327 .79968367 16971+0 23771-2 0 93007
2 24454 46.7263 156.2241 1362141 121.8852 252.0885 13.35623303 8619
adj set number = 2 2343 x 99 km
1 24454U 96058E 97205.96809285 .73285578 13233+0 18711-2 0 92995
2 24454 46.7478 156.8493 1476759 121.9173 253.2939 13.10634576 8597
Set 2 evolution gives
adj set number = 2 2167 x 99 km
1 24454U 96058E 97206.11901134 .79968585 16755+0 19430-2 0 92992
2 24454 46.7384 156.2556 1376949 122.5012 251.5501 13.33723583 8617
adj set number = 2 1983 x 99 km
1 24454U 96058E 97206.26722874 .88445966 21702+0 20329-2 0 92990
2 24454 46.7296 155.6511 1269934 123.0960 249.7344 13.58628351 8636
which are -6 and +1 seconds from "actual", and :
adj set number = 2 1346 x 99 km
1 24454U 96058E 97206.69410879 1.35774750 60400+0 24674-2 0 92990
2 24454 46.6955 153.7577 0878026 124.9609 243.5972 14.51131205 8691
adj set number = 2 1220 x 99 km
1 24454U 96058E 97206.76234584 1.50213418 82532+0 25753-2 0 92990
2 24454 46.6886 153.4277 0796632 125.2863 242.4241 14.70595742 8706
adj set number = 2 1085 x 99 km
1 24454U 96058E 97206.82962877 1.70179170 12223+1 27196-2 0 92992
2 24454 46.6810 153.0924 0707268 125.6169 241.1770 14.92068884 8718
adj set number = 2 935 x 99 km
1 24454U 96058E 97206.89587130 1.99720910 18293+1 29219-2 0 92990
2 24454 46.6748 152.7513 0606385 125.9535 239.8222 15.16429044 8729
adj set number = 2 762 x 99 km
1 24454U 96058E 97206.96093916 2.52045685 43875+1 32597-2 0 92998
2 24454 46.6648 152.4031 0487154 126.2971 238.2980 15.45390283 8738
adj set number = 2 533 x 99 km
1 24454U 96058E 97207.02454837 4.06423423 14610+2 42024-2 0 92992
2 24454 46.6552 152.0459 0324620 126.6497 236.3771 15.85159233 8747
Shadow entry at about 18:44 UT today over Eastern Europe, next orbit
over NW Europe:
19970725 18:39:10 6.4264 46.0295 244 +
19970725 18:40:10 12.1408 46.5910 220 +
19970725 18:41:10 17.9855 46.8373 198 +
19970725 18:42:10 23.8869 46.7565 178 +
19970725 18:43:10 29.7665 46.3446 160
19970725 18:44:10 35.5485 45.6065 144 S
Shadow exit at about 19:17 UT N of Adelaide-Melbourne:
19970725 19:16:10 141.7917 -35.0462 740 S
19970725 19:17:10 145.2531 -36.9412 772
19970725 19:18:10 148.8619 -38.6994 803
19970725 19:19:10 152.6219 -40.3108 833
Please report all obs. on SeeSat, for the benefit of decay watchers
of S.European night, or in case it survives to be visible over N.USA
( or even later decaying over US night)
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