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N2WWD  > SAREX    02.12.96 03:39l 58 Lines 1839 Bytes #-10720 (0) @ AMSAT
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Subj: STS-80 Rev 158 Orbital Data
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From: N2WWD@KC2FD.#NLI.NY.USA.NA
To  : SAREX@AMSAT

Below is the current State Vector and Keplerian Elements for STS-80.
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) 262-6784 or by telnet: oig1.gsfc.nasa.gov
(UserID = oig / Password = goddard1).

Vector format = 117
Satellite Name:         STS-80
Catalog Number:         24660  96065A
Epoch Date/Time:        96334.83405902800
                        11/29/1996  20:01:02.700 UTC
EFG E:                           15323251 ft
    F:                           12461161 ft
    G:                           -9883875 ft
    Edot:                       -13169.60 ft/s
    Fdot:                        19428.66 ft/s
    Gdot:                         4141.82 ft/s
ndot/2 (drag):              0.00000508816 rev/day^2
nddt/6:                       0.00000E+00 rev/day^3
Bstar:                        3.66331E-06 1/Earth Radii
Elset #:                               34
Rev @ Epoch:              158.80612065864

Launch was 19-NOV-96 / 19:55:47.060 UTC

The following Keplerian elements were computed by VEC2TLE from this
vector using a 0.05 drag multiplier:

STS-80
1 24660U 96065A   96334.83405903  .00000509  00000-0  36633-5 0   341
2 24660  28.4684 115.8139 0010290  22.4416 267.7502 15.72287517  1589

Satellite: STS-80
Catalog number: 24660
Epoch time:      96334.83405903
Element set:      34
Inclination:       28.4684 deg
RA of node:       115.8139 deg
Eccentricity:    0.0010290
Arg of perigee:    22.4416 deg
Mean anomaly:     267.7502 deg
Mean motion:   15.72287517 rev/day
Decay rate:    5.08816e-06 rev/day^2
Epoch rev:             158
Checksum:              307

VEC2TLE may be downloaded from:
ftp.amsat.org /amsat/software/PC/util

Ken Ernandes
n2wwd@amsat.org




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