Unidentified subject!
JONCKHEERE KURT VE131 (KURT.JONCKHEERE@BTMAA.BEL.ALCATEL.BE)
Wed, 05 Nov 1997 08:15:57 +0200 (MET-DST)
thanks to the observations of Ron Lee, it is clear that :
91- 19 B = 21153 = SL-8/C1 rocket is STILL ACCELERATING.
There seem to be some timing difficulties, probably because
of the synodic effect.
ALL OBSERVATIONS OF THIS OBJECT ARE VERY MUCH APPRECIATED !!
91- 19 B 97-10-18 19:08:35 LB 72.3 0.5 1 72.3 AA, mag 3->inv
91- 19 B 97-10-20 18:20:22 LB 62.9 0.5 1 62.9 AA, mag 4->inv
91- 19 B 97-10-27 17:57:12 LB 89.9 0.5 4 22.5 AA, mag 4->inv
91- 19 B 97-10-27 17:58 KJ 319.1 0.5 14 22.8 mag 4.5->inv
91- 19 B 97-10-28 18:25:24 LB 113.9 0.5 6 19.0 AA, mag 3->inv
91- 19 B 97-10-29 18:53 KJ 142.4 0.8 8 17.8 mag +4.5->inv
91- 19 B 97-10-29 18:55 KJ 148.6 0.8 8 18.6 synodic effect
91- 19 B 97-10-30 17:36:00.4 KJ 179.8 0.5 10 18.0 FF, syn eff
91- 19 B 97-10-30 17:38:50.9 KJ 182.2 1.0 10 18.2 AA, syn eff.
91- 19 B 97-10-31 02:24 RGL 147.6 2.0 8 18.45
91- 19 B 97-11-02 01:35 RGL 146.9 1.0 8 18.36
91- 19 B 97-11-05 01:11:46 RGL 124.4 1.0 7 17.77
latest OIG elements :
21153
1 21153U 91019B 97307.56405709 .00000828 00000-0 85024-3 0 9398
2 21153 82.9197 127.8575 0034588 352.3939 7.6677 13.74872768333608
happy observing,
Kurt Jonckheere (kjonckheere@unicall.be)