See http://www.wingar.demon.co.uk/satevo/dkwatch/ for more on the following decayers. Again, current elsets are collected at the end. #9530 = 74- 94 E = Skynet 2B Delta 1 r2 Current decay estimates: SpaceCom: Jul 18 04:00 +-15h 4/0 S 60.9 E SatEvo: Jul 18 02:37 +-7h 18.9 S 120.9 E I show this decaying southbound as it begins to track SE over Western Australia on this predicted orbit: Skynet 2B Dlt 1 r2 164 x 123 km 1 09530U 74094E 00200.07013377 .72868188 36992+1 64723-3 0 95358 2 09530 24.2910 227.6797 0031229 205.8779 153.9656 16.48527773 42407 _____________________________________________________________________ #20698 = 90- 61 F = Cosmos 2085 aux motor Final decay estimates: SpaceCom: Jul 16 09:20 +-3h 46.6 N 130.4 E SatEvo: Jul 16 08:09 +-90m 7.0 N 130.7 W I put re-entry on a southbound pass over the E Pacific on the following orbit: C 2085 aux motor 273 x 102 km 1 20698U 90061F 00198.31106795 1.46007559 53255+1 10401-2 0 95328 2 20698 46.5315 112.9209 0130179 118.3211 242.9981 16.31965498128146 _____________________________________________________________________ #26357 = 00- 24 B = USA 149 Titan 4 r Current decay estimates: SpaceCom: Jul 23 19:28 +-5d 1.7 N 171.0 W SatEvo: Jul 26 20:51 +-3d _____________________________________________________________________ #26401 = 00- 37 B = Zvezda Proton-K r Current decay estimates: SpaceCom: Jul 17 16:09 +-9h 34.2 S 134.0 E SatEvo: Jul 17 18:10 +-5h 48.1 B 106.7 W There are several orbits of uncertainty, but my current estimate shows this decaying over Montana on a path that would carry it SE-wards to N Carolina at 18:16. The predicted elset for this rev is: Zvezda Proton-K r 116 x 104 km 1 26401U 00037B 00199.73882550 .78373741 74631+1 17997-3 0 90313 2 26401 51.5977 343.3006 0008996 108.0978 252.0002 16.61275972 909 _____________________________________________________________________ Latest elsets: Skynet 2B Dlt 1 r2 297 x 164 km 1 09530U 74094E 00199.08911219 .06569749 -13821-4 15684-2 0 5359 2 09530 24.2960 235.6804 0100135 192.0364 167.7764 16.16042969 42249 USA 149 Titan 4 r 378 x 176 km 1 26357U 00024B 00199.07658378 .01082285 -68911-5 50773-3 0 1086 2 26357 28.6207 153.1141 0152344 163.9896 196.5563 15.99111966 10865 Zvezda Proton-K r 200 x 149 km 1 26401U 00037B 00199.00998688 .05926116 12248-4 32600-3 0 312 2 26401 51.6039 347.4537 0039056 104.9921 255.5573 16.36869458 784 Alan -- Alan Pickup | COSPAR 2707: 55d53m48.7s N 3d11m51.2s W 156m asl Edinburgh | Tel: +44 (0)131 477 9144 Fax: +44 (0)870 0520750 Scotland | SatEvo page: http://www.wingar.demon.co.uk/satevo/ ----------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe from SeeSat-L by sending a message with 'unsubscribe' in the SUBJECT to SeeSat-L-request@lists.satellite.eu.org http://www2.satellite.eu.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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