USA 129 search elements

From: Ted Molczan (seesat@rogers.com)
Date: Fri Jul 22 2005 - 08:47:35 EDT

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Peter Wakelin has reported USA 129 running about 29 s late relative these
day-old elements:

USA 129         15.0  3.0  0.0  5.3 v                      277 X 1007
1 24680U 96072A   05201.87988203  .00014316  00000-0  18683-3 0    04
2 24680  97.9599 264.7958 0519908  50.8005 313.8194 14.75062164    06
Arc 2005 Jul 15.87 - 20.89, WRMS residuals = 0.024 deg

http://satobs.org/seesat/Jul-2005/0202.html

The reboost manoeuvre occurred on 2005 July 21, most likely at the perigee
passage of 15:13:44 UTC or 16:51:21 UTC. Here are search elements based on both:

15:13:44 UTC manoeuvre                                     278 X 1018
1 70001U          05202.63453704  .00012814  00000-0  17000-3 0    09
2 70001  97.9599 265.5418 0527084  48.3631   1.2324 14.73225487    05

16:51:21 UTC manoeuvre                                     277 X 1022
1 70000U          05202.70232639  .00012779  00000-0  17000-3 0    08
2 70000  97.9599 265.6089 0529735  48.1442   1.2138 14.72608593    07

Ted Molczan


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