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Subj: STS-78 Rev 19 Orbital Data
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S T S - 7 8 O R B I T A L D A T A
Below is the rev 19 State Vector and Keplerian Elements for STS-78.
The vector data comes from NASA; the orbital parameters were computed
from the vector. Hourly vector updates are available from NASA GSFC
OIG RAID RBBS at (301) 262-6782 or by telnet: oig1.gsfc.nasa.gov
(UserID = oig / Password = goddard1).
Vector format = 117
Satellite Name: STS-78
Catalog Number: 23931 96036A
Epoch Date/Time: 96173.79341898148
06/21/1996 19:02:31.399 UTC
EFG E: -17566591 ft
F: 11592129 ft
G: -5729442 ft
Edot: -13733.32 ft/s
Fdot: -13615.97 ft/s
Gdot: 14546.20 ft/s
ndot/2 (drag): 0.00013237873 rev/day^2
nddt/6: 7.30285E-10 rev/day^3
Bstar: 2.35109E-05 1/Earth Radii
Elset #: 6
Rev @ Epoch: 19.93148139768
Launch was 20-JUN-96 / 14:49:00.093
The following Keplerian elements were computed by VEC2TLE from this
vector using a 0.25 drag multiplier:
STS-78
1 23931U 96036A 96173.79341898 .00013238 73029-9 23511-4 0 69
2 23931 39.0159 2.1076 0007758 282.7501 52.5828 16.00720644 195
Satellite: STS-78
Catalog number: 23931
Epoch time: 96173.79341898
Element set: 6
Inclination: 39.0159 deg
RA of node: 2.1076 deg
Eccentricity: 0.0007758
Arg of perigee: 282.7501 deg
Mean anomaly: 52.5828 deg
Mean motion: 16.00720644 rev/day
Decay rate: 1.32379e-04 rev/day^2
Epoch rev: 19
Checksum: 312
VEC2TLE may be downloaded from:
ftp.amsat.org /amsat/software/PC/util
Ken Ernandes
n2wwd@amsat.org
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