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N2WWD > SAREX 25.09.96 14:18l 59 Lines 1915 Bytes #-10790 (0) @ AMSAT
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Subj: STS-79 Rev 118 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: 96267.79342245370
09/23/1996 19:02:31.700 UTC
EFG E: 10592310 ft
F: 19468409 ft
G: 1367008 ft
Edot: -12909.59 ft/s
Fdot: 5620.13 ft/s
Gdot: 19685.97 ft/s
ndot/2 (drag): 0.00002988455 rev/day^2
nddt/6: 0.00000E+00 rev/day^3
Bstar: 3.32715E-05 1/Earth Radii
Elset #: 31
Rev @ Epoch: 118.01273989592
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
1 24324U 96057A 96267.79342245 .00002988 00000-0 33272-4 0 313
2 24324 51.6511 347.1844 0012202 192.3566 172.2264 15.62077668 1188
Satellite: STS-79
Catalog number: 24324
Epoch time: 96267.79342245
Element set: 31
Inclination: 51.6511 deg
RA of node: 347.1844 deg
Eccentricity: 0.0012202
Arg of perigee: 192.3566 deg
Mean anomaly: 172.2264 deg
Mean motion: 15.62077668 rev/day
Decay rate: 2.98845e-05 rev/day^2
Epoch rev: 118
Checksum: 317
VEC2TLE may be downloaded from:
ftp.amsat.org /amsat/software/PC/util
Ken Ernandes
n2wwd@amsat.org
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