On Mon, 12 Nov 2001, Marcus Clark wrote: > Can anyone tell me what the function/mission of Cosmos 2377 is? > I've noticed from H-A that it's making an unusually bright pass over my > location this evening and wonder what it is. According to Mike McCants "Satellite Catalog Action Report" which he posted to SeeSat 13 October, ... > > The following objects have been reported as decayed: > > Internatnl > Designator CatNo Common Name Source LaunchDate DecayDate > ------------ ----- ------------------------- ------ ---------- ---------- > < ... stuff deleted ... > > > 2001-022A 26775 COSMOS 2377 CIS 2001/05/29 2001/10/10 As is not that unusual, old elements for this objects are still being given by OIG, e.g. Cosmos 2377 6.0 2.0 0.0 4.5 d 1 26775U 01022A 01282.99097222 .01211848 59802-5 32621-3 0 5497 2 26775 67.0639 50.8412 0068644 96.5906 60.3555 16.21426420 21435 which corresponds to October 09.991 and a 106 x 162 mile orbit on the verge of decay. Clear and dark skies! Ed Light Lakewood, NJ, USAA ----------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe from SeeSat-L by sending a message with 'unsubscribe' in the SUBJECT to SeeSat-L-request@lists.satellite.eu.org http://www.satellite.eu.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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