FSW-1 and TSS decay predictions

Mike McCants (mike@comshare.com)
Mon, 4 Mar 1996 22:53:51 -0600

1 22870U 93063H   96066.02087000  .02000000  00000-0  20000-3 0    00
2 22870  56.4200  44.4880 0177000  67.7590 292.3560 16.03740000    00

1 22870U 93063H   96067.01677000  .02220000  00000-0  21700-3 0    00
2 22870  56.4200  39.7390 0160000  70.0190 290.0950 16.07950000    00

1 22870U 93063H   96068.00991000  .02550000  00000-0  24200-3 0    00
2 22870  56.4200  34.9900 0143000  72.2800 287.8330 16.12690000    00

1 22870U 93063H   96069.06164000  .03140000  00000-0  29500-3 0    00
2 22870  56.4200  29.9440 0121000  74.6820 285.4300 16.18650000    00

1 22870U 93063H   96070.04749000  .04550000  00000-0  44000-3 0    00
2 22870  56.4200  25.1950 0097000  76.9430 283.1680 16.25940000    00

Re-entry still predicted about March 11 at 11 hours UT.

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I have reduced my drag factor by 10% for the tether.  The re-entry
prediction is now March 18.

1 23805U 96012B   96066.05109000  .00550000  00000-0  33000-2 0    00
2 23805  28.4651 197.6710 0047000 281.1940  78.9720 15.74920000    00

1 23805U 96012B   96067.06448000  .00600000  00000-0  38000-2 0    00
2 23805  28.4651 190.2750 0046000 293.2400  66.9000 15.76100000    00

1 23805U 96012B   96068.01382000  .00660000  00000-0  41000-2 0    00
2 23805  28.4651 183.3410 0045000 304.5340  55.5830 15.77300000    00

1 23805U 96012B   96069.02561000  .00720000  00000-0  45000-2 0    00
2 23805  28.4651 175.9450 0044000 316.5800  43.5110 15.78700000    00

1 23805U 96012B   96070.03645000  .00810000  00000-0  50000-2 0    00
2 23805  28.4651 168.5490 0043000 328.6270  31.4390 15.80250000    00

1 23805U 96012B   96071.04624000  .00910000  00000-0  57000-2 0    00
2 23805  28.4651 161.1530 0041000 340.6730  19.3680 15.81990000    00

1 23805U 96012B   96072.05482000  .01050000  00000-0  65000-2 0    00
2 23805  28.4651 153.7570 0039000 352.7570   7.2960 15.83980000    00

Mike McCants
mike@comshare.com