Re: Herschel/Planck

From: Gerhard HOLTKAMP (grd.holtkamp@t-online.de)
Date: Fri May 15 2009 - 17:15:43 UTC

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    On Friday 15 May 2009 14:53, Jonathan McDowell wrote:
    > If anyone does make observations of Herschel/Planck: Arianespace
    > tells me they don't have detailed orbits for the four objects
    > but that in order of apogee from lowest to highest they are
    > Planck, Herschel, SYLDA and ESC-A.
    >
    > It's not clear what the fate of the last two will be, so it would
    > be great if anyone got measurements...
    >
    
    The ESA Optical Ground Station in Tenerife has taken a series of pictures 
    showing these objects. See the article 
    
            http://www.esa.int/esaSC/SEM4SJZVNUF_index_0.html
    
    I don't know whether anyone has bothered to process them astrometrically with 
    regard to SYLDA and ESC-A.
    
    Gerhard HOLTKAMP
    Darmstadt, Germany
    
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