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N2WWD > SAREX 18.09.96 04:54l 63 Lines 1889 Bytes #-10801 (0) @ AMSAT
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Subj: STS-79 Rev 11 Orbital Data
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S T S - 7 9 O R B I T A L D A T A
Below is the current State Vector and Keplerian Elements for STS-79.
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-79
Catalog Number: 24324 96057A
Epoch Date/Time: 96261.03604629630
09/17/1996 00:51:54.399 UTC
EFG E: -927251 ft
F: -13858845 ft
G: -16831919 ft
Edot: 23984.36 ft/s
Fdot: 2798.32 ft/s
Gdot: -3503.39 ft/s
ndot/2 (drag): 0.00061572281 rev/day^2
nddt/6: 1.57932E-08 rev/day^3
Bstar: 1.03746E-04 1/Earth Radii
Elset #: 3
Rev @ Epoch: 11.72242960699
Launch was 16-SEP-96 / 08:54:49.062 UTC
The following Keplerian elements were computed by VEC2TLE from this
vector using a 1.0 drag multiplier:
STS-79
1 24324U 96057A 96261.03604630 .00061572 15793-7 10375-3 0 36
2 24324 51.6525 21.7755 0038004 340.5851 279.4811 16.00510533 117
Satellite: STS-79
Catalog number: 24324
Epoch time: 96261.03604630
Element set: 3
Inclination: 51.6525 deg
RA of node: 21.7755 deg
Eccentricity: 0.0038004
Arg of perigee: 340.5851 deg
Mean anomaly: 279.4811 deg
Mean motion: 16.00510533 rev/day
Decay rate: 6.15723e-04 rev/day^2
Epoch rev: 11
Checksum: 262
VEC2TLE may be downloaded from:
ftp.amsat.org /amsat/software/PC/util
Ken Ernandes
n2wwd@amsat.org
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