8539 obs oct 21

From: Steve Newcomb (snewcomb@gcnetmail.net)
Date: Mon Oct 20 2003 - 23:14:04 EDT

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    05681 71 110D   8539 G 20031021000410730 17 25 2129895+602321 57
    05681 71 110D   8539 G 20031021000420090 17 25 2138438+565842 37
    05681 71 110D   8539 G 20031021000535090 17 25 2216491+274819 95
    05681 71 110D   8539 G 20031021000721190 17 25 2240803-033323 95
    25157 98 007A   8539 G 20031021005515090 17 25 1844360+393849 27
    25157 98 007A   8539 G 20031021005533590 17 25 1810999+444626 37
    25157 98 007A   8539 G 20031021005546340 17 25 1747144+473614 96
    25157 98 007A   8539 G 20031021005551730 17 25 1736539+483986 77
    25157 98 007A   8539 G 20031021005658340 17 25 1537536+543047 95
    25157 98 007A   8539 G 20031021005719940 17 25 1506279+543338 37
    
    I observed #05681 overtake and pass an unknown sat traveling the same
    direction at 00.06.15 UT.
    IDSat gives me a first time sighting with the following results.
    
                                                     tdiff   Sep     Mv    RCS
    Range Trk  FE  Vang  Age    Unc
         Name       Desig   NORAD     s     deg    pred   m^2   km   deg hour
    deg/s days    s
    NOSS 0 (D)     71110D    5681     0.30  0.09   7.5 d  1.00  1153 155 11.1
    0.32    5     0.0
    81116G            81116G   12981     0.98  0.09   7.3 r  0.76  1782 160 11.0
    0.21    6     0.0
    
    ESSA 8 / #03615 and Macsat 2 / #20608 were also seen tonight for the 1st
    time.
    Iridium 17 flared to a -8 mag at 23.50.36 UT at 019 az 45 el.
    NOSS 6F / #14795 tracked with telescope, 3 points but having trouble
    reducing.
    
    Lat 39.4707 Lon -79.3388  Alt 2573 ft  -4 UTC
    
    
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