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N2WWD  > SAREX    24.09.96 10:39l 61 Lines 1920 Bytes #-10791 (0) @ WW
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Subj: STS-79 Rev 100 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:        96266.50003472222
                        09/22/1996  12:00:03.000 UTC
EFG E:                           -4467356 ft
    F:                           13949754 ft
    G:                          -16674738 ft
    Edot:                       -23486.66 ft/s
    Fdot:                         -754.90 ft/s
    Gdot:                         5632.50 ft/s
ndot/2 (drag):              0.00003108142 rev/day^2
nddt/6:                       0.00000E+00 rev/day^3
Bstar:                        3.47009E-05 1/Earth Radii
Elset #:                               27
Rev @ Epoch:              100.79593481983
 
Launch was 16-SEP-96 / 08:54:49.062 UTC
 
The following Keplerian elements were computed by VEC2TLE from this
vector using a 0.5 drag multiplier:
 
STS-79 (docked)
1 24324U 96057A   96266.50003472  .00003108  00000-0  34701-4 0   275
2 24324  51.6551 353.7056 0009331 192.0856  94.4633 15.62046760  1003
 
Satellite: STS-79      
Catalog number: 24324
Epoch time:      96266.50003472
Element set:      27
Inclination:       51.6551 deg
RA of node:       353.7056 deg
Eccentricity:    0.0009331
Arg of perigee:   192.0856 deg
Mean anomaly:      94.4633 deg
Mean motion:   15.62046760 rev/day
Decay rate:    3.10814e-05 rev/day^2
Epoch rev:             100
Checksum:              282
 
VEC2TLE may be downloaded from:
ftp.amsat.org /amsat/software/PC/util
 
Ken Ernandes
n2wwd@amsat.org



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