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N2WWD > SAREX 26.06.96 02:57l 63 Lines 1902 Bytes #-10970 (0) @ AMSAT
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Subj: STS-78 Rev 44 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 44 State Vector and Keplerian Elements for STS-78.
The vector data comes from NASA; the orbital parameters re 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 = 7
Satellite Name: STS-78
Catalog Number: 23931 96036A
Epoch Date/Time: 96175.29388850700
06/23/1996 07:03:11.967 UTC
ECI X: 6517.96495691029 km
Y: -1270.1291261673 km
Z: -289.70499999999 km
Xdot: 1.36089824135795 km/s
Ydot: 5.87291131088922 km/s
Zdot: 4.86917200000000 km/s
ndot/2 (drag): 0.00013572552 rev/day^2
nddt/6: 7.67512E-10 rev/day^3
Bstar: 2.36236E-05 1/Earth Radii
Elset #: 12
Rev @ Epoch: 44.98897581660
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 96175.29388851 .00013573 76751-9 23624-4 0 125
2 23931 39.0180 352.0618 0007710 293.3802 62.6510 16.01067436 440
Satellite: STS-78
Catalog number: 23931
Epoch time: 96175.29388851
Element set: 12
Inclination: 39.0180 deg
RA of node: 352.0618 deg
Eccentricity: 0.0007710
Arg of perigee: 293.3802 deg
Mean anomaly: 62.6510 deg
Mean motion: 16.01067436 rev/day
Decay rate: 1.35726e-04 rev/day^2
Epoch rev: 44
Check sum: 290
VEC2TLE may be downloaded from:
ftp.amsat.org /amsat/software/PC/util
Ken Ernandes
n2wwd@amsat.org
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