Russell Eberst observed USA 161 overnight, enabling improvement of its elements: USA 161 15.0 4.0 0.0 5.2 v 1 26934U 01044A 08090.95538332 .00001420 00000-0 30000-4 0 05 2 26934 97.9355 203.6170 0469924 348.7990 10.3035 14.75627569 01 Arc 2008 Mar 27.92 - 30.97, WRMS residuals = 0.008 deg The longer arc confirmed my hunch that the inclination and RAAN are be a bit greater than in my earlier solution. Peter Wakelin observed a bright UNID last night over a short arc; here are some possible orbits: 483 X 14206 km 1 91001U 08090.99231000 .00000000 00000-0 00000-0 0 05 2 91001 63.3267 182.8225 5000000 293.6704 22.4634 5.40000000 04 319 X 13713 km 1 91002U 08090.99224653 .00000000 00000-0 00000-0 0 02 2 91002 63.3710 182.8352 5000000 291.5382 23.4406 5.60000000 08 Ted Molczan ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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