Would someone be so kind as to tell me if the OMS-2 TLEs from Ted's message (below) are good (enough) for the first several orbits? I would guess these are post-OMS-2, presumably meaning they're good until the next orbital maneuver. But since that's just a guess, I would appreciate being enlightened. Thanks. Brad Westminster, CA Ted Molczan wrote: > > NASA has rescheduled launch for 2002 Jun 05. I estimate lift-off at > 21:22:39 UTC +/- 12 s. > > Estimated MECO elements: > > 1 70000U 02156.91822810 .00000000 00000-0 00000-0 0 16 > 2 70000 51.6368 109.9446 0140000 285.1487 252.4856 16.48000000 02 > > Umbral eclipse entry would be about 21:45:31 UTC at 48.17 N, 7.92 E, 241 > km altitude, but it would be prudent to allow for perhaps 1 min > uncertainty. > > Some portion of the pass would be visible from much of northern Europe. > > Estimated OMS-2 elements: > > 1 70000U 02156.91822820 .00025948 12201-4 18433-4 0 18 > 2 70000 51.6368 109.9446 0011454 285.1487 252.4856 16.17009401 02 > > I used STS 108's elements as a proxy for STS 111. > > Ted Molczan > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/sat/seesat/seesatindex.html ----------------------------------------------------------------- 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/sat/seesat/seesatindex.html
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