Observations 02 Sept 2010
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Cosatrak 1 (Computerised satellite Tracking System).
Camera mount now carries two systems that can be operated
together as two totally different sytems and computers used.
Meade DSI Pro II Monochrome CCD camera without filters.
using integration times of 5 sec min to 25 seconds maximum
depending on brightness of sky in particular area.No image
processing done, but some done automatically in the auto reduction
software.
Used with 4 inch SKYWATCHER refractor- model 1025 - fitted with home
made focal reducer to give an f/2.56 system. Image scale is 6.56 arc
sec/pixel and field of view 84.8 x 63.2 arc minutes. Shows 15th
magnitude stars in real time with reasonably good conditions.
Exposure time to nearest second inserted into image FITS header
from PC clock which is automatically checked every minute against
GPS signal.
Site 0433 : Longitude 18.51294 deg East, Latitude -33.94058 deg,
Elevation 10 metres-situated in Pinelands (Cape Town),South Africa
FOR CLASSFD.TLE:
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CANYON 3
04510 70 069A 0433 F 20100902195137000 16 15 1801338-015642 38 +136 04
04510 70 069A 0433 F 20100902195329000 16 15 1803197-014809 39
04510 70 069A 0433 F 20100902195443000 16 15 1804310-014201 48
04510 70 069A 0433 F 20100902195522000 16 15 1805079-013855 48
04510 70 069A 0433 F 20100902195603000 16 15 1805466-013601 28
DSP F03
05851 72 010A 0433 F 20100902200306000 16 15 2131482+040428 28
05851 72 010A 0433 F 20100902200354000 16 15 2132351+040656 28
05851 72 010A 0433 F 20100902200627000 16 15 2135037+041541 28
05851 72 010A 0433 F 20100902200739000 16 15 2136142+041919 38
05851 72 010A 0433 F 20100902200933000 16 15 2138053+042452 28
DSP F04
06691 73 040A 0433 F 20100902201225000 16 15 1951163-012345 48 +133 02
06691 73 040A 0433 F 20100902201325000 16 15 1952158-012025 19
06691 73 040A 0433 F 20100902201453000 16 15 1953436-011513 29 +120 05
06691 73 040A 0433 F 20100902201652000 16 15 1955389-010956 28
06691 73 040A 0433 F 20100902201814000 16 15 1957002-010453 19 +127 96
VORTEX 4
14675 84 009A 0433 F 20100902193327000 16 15 1657097-024013 67
14675 84 009A 0433 F 20100902193449000 16 15 1658496-024038 57
14675 84 009A 0433 F 20100902193910000 16 15 1704144-024139 28
DSP F12R
15454 84 129B 0433 F 20100902202113000 16 15 2057180-091029 38
15454 84 129B 0433 F 20100902202216000 16 15 2058232-090821 28
15454 84 129B 0433 F 20100902202316000 16 15 2059240-090648 28
15454 84 129B 0433 F 20100902202422000 16 15 2100324-090355 38
MAGNUM 1
15543 85 010B 0433 F 20100902182407000 16 15 2237134-074332 18
15543 85 010B 0433 F 20100902182454000 16 15 2238005-074058 28
15543 85 010B 0433 F 20100902182533000 16 15 2238392-073847 28
15543 85 010B 0433 F 20100902182601000 16 15 2239072-073711 28
DSCS 3-3
16117 85 092C 0433 F 20100902193327000 16 15 1656315-023211 48
16117 85 092C 0433 F 20100902193449000 16 15 1657508-023608 58
VORTEX 6
19976 89 035A 0433 F 20100902172337000 16 15 1928218-012025 28
19976 89 035A 0433 F 20100902172442000 16 15 1929380-012023 38
19976 89 035A 0433 F 20100902172534000 16 15 1930388-012020 28 +106 02
UFO F02
22787 93 056A 0433 F 20100902175439000 16 15 1840517-012236 38
22787 93 056A 0433 F 20100902175538000 16 15 1841508-012350 28 +129 50
22787 93 056A 0433 F 20100902175618000 16 15 1842311-012444 28 +129 02
22787 93 056A 0433 F 20100902175656000 16 15 1843096-012531 28 +128 29
MILSTAR 1R
22989 94 009B 0433 F 20100902185648000 16 15 2149293+000442 28
22989 94 009B 0433 F 20100902185725000 16 15 2150066+000345 18 +116 02
22989 94 009B 0433 F 20100902185805000 16 15 2150470+000243 18 +116 02
22989 94 009B 0433 F 20100902185833000 16 15 2151151+000201 28 +112 01
UFO F03
23132 94 035A 0433 F 20100902180027000 16 15 1534541+041112 38
23132 94 035A 0433 F 20100902180109000 16 15 1535355+040950 38
MILSTAR 2R
23713 95 060B 0433 F 20100902185350000 16 15 2047007-045717 28
23713 95 060B 0433 F 20100902185436000 16 15 2047470-045755 28
23713 95 060B 0433 F 20100902185505000 16 15 2048165-045820 28
23713 95 060B 0433 F 20100902185533000 16 15 2048450-045843 18 +113 03
MERCURY 2
23855 96 026A 0433 F 20100902203022000 16 15 2040110-030651 28
23855 96 026A 0433 F 20100902203153000 16 15 2041415-030510 38
23855 96 026A 0433 F 20100902203238000 16 15 2042240-030438 28
23855 96 026A 0433 F 20100902203318000 16 15 2043034-030358 28
23855 96 026A 0433 F 20100902203401000 16 15 2043459-030316 38
DSP F18
24737 97 008A 0433 F 20100902202643000 16 15 2035210-035643 38 +119 02
24737 97 008A 0433 F 20100902202732000 16 15 2036103-035728 28
24737 97 008A 0433 F 20100902202819000 16 15 2036585-035811 28 +118 02
24737 97 008A 0433 F 20100902202858000 16 15 2037378-035847 28
MENTOR 2
25336 98 029A 0433 F 20100902171756500 16 15 1445216-000055 28
25336 98 029A 0433 F 20100902171836500 16 15 1446014-000214 28
25336 98 029A 0433 F 20100902171906000 16 15 1446317-000313 28
25336 98 029A 0433 F 20100902171947000 16 15 1447124-000431 28
UFO F10
25967 99 063A 0433 F 20100902181132000 16 15 2212272+015233 77
25967 99 063A 0433 F 20100902181214000 16 15 2213094+015239 67
25967 99 063A 0433 F 20100902181254000 16 15 2213498+015246 18
25967 99 063A 0433 F 20100902181412000 16 15 2215069+015301 18
SDS 3F1
26635 00 080A 0433 F 20100902183638000 16 15 1628136+034732 28 +099 01
26635 00 080A 0433 F 20100902183733000 16 15 1629079+034633 28
26635 00 080A 0433 F 20100902183811000 16 15 1629463+034552 18
26635 00 080A 0433 F 20100902183849000 16 15 1630244+034510 97
MILSTAR 5
27168 02 001A 0433 F 20100902185949000 16 15 1952566+014048 28
27168 02 001A 0433 F 20100902190027000 16 15 1953346+014033 28 +101 00
27168 02 001A 0433 F 20100902190107000 16 15 1954139+014021 28
27168 02 001A 0433 F 20100902190136000 16 15 1954436+014006 28 +102 00
USA 171R
27938 03 041B 0433 F 20100902173247000 16 15 1745277+093426 28
27938 03 041B 0433 F 20100902173341000 16 15 1746219+093340 28
27938 03 041B 0433 F 20100902173427000 16 15 1747080+093258 28 +108 02
27938 03 041B 0433 F 20100902173508000 16 15 1747493+093223 28 +116 02
UFO F11
28117 03 057A 0433 F 20100902181757000 16 15 2215134+032901 18
28117 03 057A 0433 F 20100902181852000 16 15 2216080+032925 28
28117 03 057A 0433 F 20100902181936000 16 15 2216528+032946 38
28117 03 057A 0433 F 20100902182006000 16 15 2216576+033028 27
DEL4DEM R
28546 04 050B 0433 F 20100902172743000 16 15 1843127+153027 28
28546 04 050B 0433 F 20100902172832000 16 15 1843545+152826 28
28546 04 050B 0433 F 20100902172944000 16 15 1844569+152529 28
28546 04 050B 0433 F 20100902173039000 16 15 1845440+152314 28
USA 202
33490 09 001A 0433 F 20100902170801500 16 15 1904346+022511 28
33490 09 001A 0433 F 20100902170924500 16 15 1905574+022529 28
33490 09 001A 0433 F 20100902171026500 16 15 1906595+022543 38
33490 09 001A 0433 F 20100902171219500 16 15 1908534+022610 28
PAN
35815 09 047A 0433 F 20100902184125000 16 15 2011007+052607 18
35815 09 047A 0433 F 20100902184222000 16 15 2011581+052607 18 +113 01
35815 09 047A 0433 F 20100902184302000 16 15 2012376+052607 18 +120 02
35815 09 047A 0433 F 20100902184444000 16 15 2014199+052606 18
90070
90070 06 829A 0433 F 20100902183040000 16 15 2009448-174024 28
90070 06 829A 0433 F 20100902183130000 16 15 2020525-173503 28
90070 06 829A 0433 F 20100902183207000 16 15 2028294-172927 28
90070 06 829A 0433 F 20100902183300000 16 15 2038441-171922 28 +073 00
96031
96031 96 531A 0433 F 20100902175043000 16 15 1647185-020907 38 +135 03
96031 96 531A 0433 F 20100902175134000 16 15 1648123-020828 18
96031 96 531A 0433 F 20100902175214000 16 15 1648534-020736 28
96031 96 531A 0433 F 20100902175255000 16 15 1649355-020659 28
96041
96041 96 541A 0433 F 20100902174624000 16 15 2026063-075124 38
96041 96 541A 0433 F 20100902174713000 16 15 2026557-074928 38 +127 02
96041 96 541A 0433 F 20100902174752000 16 15 2027358-074800 18
96041 96 541A 0433 F 20100902174832000 16 15 2028155-074626 28 +130 02
96153
96153 96 653A 0433 F 20100902173717000 16 15 1736526+030028 38
96153 96 653A 0433 F 20100902173809000 16 15 1737442+025948 28
96153 96 653A 0433 F 20100902173904500 16 15 1738391+025905 28
96153 96 653A 0433 F 20100902173956500 16 15 1739304+025824 28
STRAYS SEEN:
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INTELSAT 704
23461 95 001A 0433 E 20100902200306000 16 15 2130587+040621 28
23461 95 001A 0433 E 20100902200354000 16 15 2131463+040619 28
23461 95 001A 0433 E 20100902200627000 16 15 2134175+040550 28
23461 95 001A 0433 E 20100902200739000 16 15 2135292+040538 28
23461 95 001A 0433 E 20100902200933000 16 15 2137217+040522 28
ARIANE 5 R/B Range 29300 kms
28948 06 007D 0433 E 20100902200306000 16 15 2134261+034315 77 +086 02
28948 06 007D 0433 E 20100902200354000 16 15 2135050+034511 28 +086 02
28948 06 007D 0433 E 20100902200627000 16 15 2137086+035124 28 +086 02
28948 06 007D 0433 E 20100902200739000 16 15 2138083+035423 28 +086 02
28948 06 007D 0433 E 20100902200933000 16 15 2139433+035915 28 +086 02
DELTA 1 DEBRI
12164 78 026D 0433 E 20100902172442000 16 15 1931081-012259 48
GLOBALSTAR 46
25651 99 012C 0433 E 20100902175656000 16 15 1842506-012934 58
ARTEMIS
26863 01 029A 0433 E 20100902203153000 16 15 2045158-033325 28
THURAYA 2
27825 03 026A 0433 E 20100902170801500 16 15 1904514+022104 28
27825 03 026A 0433 E 20100902170924500 16 15 1906143+022121 28
27825 03 026A 0433 E 20100902171026500 16 15 1907196+022133 48
27825 03 026A 0433 E 20100902171219500 16 15 1909106+022159 28
ASIASAT 1
20558 90 030A 0433 F 20100902195443000 16 15 1801255-014653 38
20558 90 030A 0433 F 20100902195522000 16 15 1802040-014819 28
20558 90 030A 0433 F 20100902195603000 16 15 1802437-014956 28
ARIANE 42P +3 R/B
23847 96 022B 0433 F 20100902172337000 16 15 1929162-013107 38
23847 96 022B 0433 F 20100902172442000 16 15 1929598-013051 38 +130 03
23847 96 022B 0433 F 20100902172534000 16 15 1930355-013038 28 +124 02
SL-23 R/B range 15630 kms
34112 09 009B 0433 E 20100902200133000 16 15 1752351-124834 58
PAKSAT
23779 96 006A 0433 E 20100902184125000 16 15 2011124+052741 18 +130 01
23779 96 006A 0433 E 20100902184222000 16 15 2012099+052741 18 +131 01
23779 96 006A 0433 E 20100902184302000 16 15 2012493+052741 18 +131 01
23779 96 006A 0433 E 20100902184444000 16 15 2014316+052740 18
NOTES:
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(1) Reasonably clear night for a change with some bands of cirrus
drifting over from time to time.
(2) All processed with APEX.
(3) If Im energetic tomorrow Ill go through the DVD recording to see if
anything interesting - too lazy now :-))
Cheers
Greg
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