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N2WWD > SAREX 19.09.96 09:22l 63 Lines 1920 Bytes #-10799 (0) @ AMSAT
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Subj: STS-79 Rev 23 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: 96261.79412847222
09/17/1996 19:03:32.700 UTC
EFG E: 9014265 ft
F: 14994045 ft
G: -12947310 ft
Edot: -10815.42 ft/s
Fdot: 17682.14 ft/s
Gdot: 13047.05 ft/s
ndot/2 (drag): 0.00059884000 rev/day^2
nddt/6: 1.49390E-08 rev/day^3
Bstar: 1.00923E-04 1/Earth Radii
Elset #: 7
Rev @ Epoch: 23.86369447535
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 96261.79412847 .00059884 14939-7 10092-3 0 70
2 24324 51.6514 17.7279 0037957 343.5682 327.3842 16.00510598 233
Satellite: STS-79
Catalog number: 24324
Epoch time: 96261.79412847
Element set: 7
Inclination: 51.6514 deg
RA of node: 17.7279 deg
Eccentricity: 0.0037957
Arg of perigee: 343.5682 deg
Mean anomaly: 327.3842 deg
Mean motion: 16.00510598 rev/day
Decay rate: 5.98840e-04 rev/day^2
Epoch rev: 23
Checksum: 332
VEC2TLE may be downloaded from:
ftp.amsat.org /amsat/software/PC/util
Ken Ernandes
n2wwd@amsat.org
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