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N2WWD > SAREX 01.10.96 05:58l 62 Lines 1924 Bytes #-10784 (0) @ AMSAT
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Subj: STS-79 Rev 133 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: 96268.79322569444
09/24/1996 19:02:14.700 UTC
EFG E: 274432 ft
F: -17468389 ft
G: -13646703 ft
Edot: 18416.53 ft/s
Fdot: 9834.16 ft/s
Gdot: -12257.48 ft/s
ndot/2 (drag): 0.00003098404 rev/day^2
nddt/6: 0.00000E+00 rev/day^3
Bstar: 3.40959E-05 1/Earth Radii
Elset #: 34
Rev @ Epoch: 133.64335914585
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 (undocked)
1 24324U 96057A 96268.79322569 .00003098 00000-0 34096-4 0 342
2 24324 51.6502 342.1449 0011406 192.5805 39.0072 15.62388879 1330
Satellite: STS-79
Catalog number: 24324
Epoch time: 96268.79322569
Element set: 34
Inclination: 51.6502 deg
RA of node: 342.1449 deg
Eccentricity: 0.0011406
Arg of perigee: 192.5805 deg
Mean anomaly: 39.0072 deg
Mean motion: 15.62388879 rev/day
Decay rate: 3.09840e-05 rev/day^2
Epoch rev: 133
Checksum: 318
VEC2TLE may be downloaded from:
ftp.amsat.org /amsat/software/PC/util
Ken Ernandes
n2wwd@amsat.org
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