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Subj: STS-78 Rev 116 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 current 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: 96179.79171643518
06/27/1996 19:00:04.299 UTC
EFG E: -18282316 ft
F: 5889501 ft
G: 10288763 ft
Edot: -1047.19 ft/s
Fdot: -21742.65 ft/s
Gdot: 10586.89 ft/s
ndot/2 (drag): 0.00058677574 rev/day^2
nddt/6: 1.43365E-08 rev/day^3
Bstar: 9.65070E-05 1/Earth Radii
Elset #: 25
Rev @ Epoch: 116.13499195031
Launch was 20-JUN-96 / 14:49:00.093
The following Keplerian elements were computed by VEC2TLE from this
vector using a 1.0 drag multiplier:
STS-78
1 23931U 96036A 96179.79171644 .00058678 14336-7 96507-4 0 252
2 23931 39.0145 321.8991 0006994 324.4579 84.1395 16.02040975 1169
Satellite: STS-78
Catalog number: 23931
Epoch time: 96179.79171644
Element set: 25
Inclination: 39.0145 deg
RA of node: 321.8991 deg
Eccentricity: 0.0006994
Arg of perigee: 324.4579 deg
Mean anomaly: 84.1395 deg
Mean motion: 16.02040975 rev/day
Decay rate: 5.86776e-04 rev/day^2
Epoch rev: 116
Checksum: 347
VEC2TLE may be downloaded from:
ftp.amsat.org /amsat/software/PC/util
Ken Ernandes
n2wwd@amsat.org
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