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N2WWD > SAREX 23.06.96 20:09l 66 Lines 1902 Bytes #-10973 (0) @ AMSAT
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Subj: STS-78 Rev 9 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 9 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: 96173.12858101852
06/21/1996 03:05:09.399 UTC
EFG E: -15023419 ft
F: 8121181 ft
G: 13574734 ft
Edot: -13064.12 ft/s
Fdot: -20192.39 ft/s
Gdot: -2371.39 ft/s
ndot/2 (drag): 0.00013110877 rev/day^2
nddt/6: 7.16426E-10 rev/day^3
Bstar: 2.35510E-05 1/Earth Radii
Elset #: 4
Rev @ Epoch: 9.27367387951
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 96173.12858102 .00013111 71643-9 23551-4 0 49
2 23931 39.0127 6.5625 0007507 278.6019 179.9205 16.00529395 90
Satellite: STS-78
Catalog number: 23931
Epoch time: 96173.12858102
Element set: 4
Inclination: 39.0127 deg
RA of node: 6.5625 deg
Eccentricity: 0.0007507
Arg of perigee: 278.6019 deg
Mean anomaly: 179.9205 deg
Mean motion: 16.00529395 rev/day
Decay rate: 1.31109e-04 rev/day^2
Epoch rev: 9
Checksum: 293
VEC2TLE may be downloaded from:
ftp.amsat.org /amsat/software/PC/util
Ken Ernandes
n2wwd@amsat.org
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