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              Weekly Satellite Situation Report


   Date:  July 31, 1998

This report is prepared as a supplement to the monthly Satellite Situation
Report.  It provides a listing of objects that have been newly cataloged or
that were reported as no longer being in orbit during the period covered by
this report, excluding classical elements for newly cataloged debris objects
resulting from break-ups.  Source information for this report is provided by
the United States Space Command and NASA.


Period: July 23, 1998 through July 29, 1998

Newly Cataloged Objects:

Internatl.                   Catalog Object Launch Period Incli- Apogee Perigee
Designation  Name            Number  Source Date   Mins.  nation KM     KM

1998-045A    COSMOS 2360     25406   CIS    27 Jul  102.0   71.0    854     848
1998-045B    SL-16 R/B       25407   CIS    28 Jul  101.8   71.0    850     836
1967-092L    TRANSIT 17 DEB  25408   US     25 Sep  106.3   89.2   1094    1020

Objects NO Longer In Orbit:

Internatl.                   Catalog Object Launch      Decay
Designation  Name            Number  Source Date        Date

1998-041D    M-5 DEB         25385   JPN    03 Jul 1998 05 Jul 1998
1994-029RF   PEGASUS DEB     24402   US     19 May 1994 23 Jul 1998
1994-029HU   PEGASUS DEB     24169   US     19 May 1994 25 Jul 1998
1996-050D    SL-6 R/B(1)     24294   CIS    29 Aug 1996 26 Jul 1998

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