Though I have nothing to add for the moment on the Shenzhou rocket
decay, I have updated the other decayers to my Decay Watch page and
included SAC-B/HETE/Pegasus r for the first time - nothing yet from
SpaceCom on the latter. A summary follows - check the page for predicted
elsets.
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Object: #22780 = 93- 54 B = GPS 2-22 Delta 2 r
Decay predictions:
Source Prediction made Predicted decay at Latitude Longitude
UTC UTC deg deg
SpaceCom Apr 1 19:31 Apr 4 20:02 +-2d 8.6 N 99.9 E
SatEvo Apr 2 18:15 Apr 4 21:16 +-16h
Latest elset:
GPS 2-22 r1 5.9 2.4 0.0 5.0 v 12 235 x 216 km
1 22780U 93054B 02092.53869622 .02333518 73125-2 14806-2 0 5480
2 22780 22.0171 93.2962 0014668 117.5669 242.6484 16.17847179473763
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Object: #23767 = 96- 2 D = Panamsat 3R Spelda
Decay predictions:
Source Prediction made Predicted decay at Latitude Longitude
UTC UTC deg deg
SpaceCom Apr 2 05:58 Apr 4 06:26 +-1d 6.2 S 95.0 W
SatEvo Apr 2 18:10 Apr 4 10:15 +-13h
Latest elset:
Panamsat 3R Spelda 871 x 146 km
1 23767U 96002D 02092.60843345 .17014564 -27342-4 38478-2 0 7405
2 23767 6.9918 324.4087 0526324 28.0651 239.6195 15.19089224 90007
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Object: #24645 = 96- 61 A = SAC-B/HETE + Pegasus rocket
Decay predictions:
Source Prediction made Predicted decay at Latitude Longitude
UTC UTC deg deg
SpaceCom (not yet predicted)
SatEvo Apr 2 18:20 Apr 7 04:41 +-1.5d
Latest elset:
SAC-B/HETE + r 3.1 1.0 0.0 7.4 d 4.0 238 x 228 km
1 24645U 96061A 02092.42476852 .01555429 19159-2 11249-2 0 1757
2 24645 37.9506 328.6306 0007779 273.1129 87.4660 16.15210992302121
Note: This enters eclipse while southbound near 18 deg N in the evening
and leaves eclipse northbound near 33 deg S.
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Alan
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Alan Pickup / COSPAR 2707: 55.8968N 3.1989W +208m (WGS84 datum)
Edinburgh / SatEvo & elsets: http://www.wingar.demon.co.uk/satevo/
Scotland / Decay Watch: http://www.wingar.demon.co.uk/satevo/dkwatch/
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