Re: STS-96 Space Shuttle Re-entry Data
BEK Developers (bekdev@gte.net)
Fri, 04 Jun 1999 21:41:16 -0400
I realize you got this from the shuttle web site. It would be nice to know
where it will cross into Florida on the 2 landing opportunities.
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>From: "Jake Rees" <jrburca@worldnet.att.net>
>To: <SeeSat-L@blackadder.lmsal.com>
>Subject: STS-96 Space Shuttle Re-entry Data
>Date: Fri, Jun 4, 1999, 8:00 PM
>
>From the below link, I've pasted in data for STS-96 Entry. If you're in
>Central America, you're in luck.
>-- Jake
>
>http://38.201.67.72/realdata/sightings/sighttext/index.html
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>STS-96 Entry (KSC landing on orbit 154) 6-Jun-1999
>Launch: 27-May-1999 10:49:42 UTC
> CITY TIME ELEV AZ ELSUN
>BOOM
> 1. David, Panama 05:44:48 UTC 21.6 WNW (292.1) -57.9
>9:28
> 2. Havana, Cuba 05:50:53 UTC 15.6 E ( 80.8) -43.1
>9:25
> 3. Managua, Nicaragua 05:45:25 UTC 7.6 ESE (112.8) -54.4
>21:31
> 4. Panama City, Panama 05:45:16 UTC 6.6 WNW (290.8) -56.8
>23:54
> 5. Puerto Limon, CR 05:45:11 UTC 63.9 WNW (290.0) -56.4
>3:56
> 6. San Jose, Costa Rica 05:45:03 UTC 41.5 ESE (111.7) -56.5
>5:19
> 7. San Salvador 05:45:31 UTC 1.5 ESE (112.6) -52.8
>40:58
> 8. Santa Clara, Cuba 05:50:14 UTC 36.5 W (262.0) -43.5
>4:38
> 9. Tegucigalpa 05:45:56 UTC 3.9 ESE (111.5) -52.5
>30:41
>Note: These times and elevations are at the point of closest approach
> (peak elevation) for each city. ELSUN is the Sun's elevation for
> that city at that time. BOOM is the estimated length of time
> (MIN:SEC) after closest approach when the sonic boom may be heard.
> It is unlikely that the boom will be heard if peak elevation is
> less than 20 deg. Plasma trail visibility is best with sun
> elevations less than approximately -10 deg.Note:
>Central Daylight Time = CDT / CST = Central Standard Time
>GMT = Greenwich Mean Time /UTC = Universal Time Coordinated
>CST = UTC Minus 6 Hours
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