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N2WWD > SAREX 22.05.96 14:29l 61 Lines 1778 Bytes #-11006 (0) @ AMSAT
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Subj: STS-77 Rev 38 Orbital Data
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S T S - 7 7 O R B I T A L D A T A
Below is the rev 38 Earth-Fixed Greenwich (EFG) state vector for
STS-77. This vector data comes from NASA GSFC and was provided
courtesy of the DOD C-Band Radar Network.
Vector format = 117
Satellite Name: STS-77
Catalog Number: 23870 96032A
Epoch Date/Time: 96142.79278009259
05/21/1996 19:01:36.200 UTC
EFG E: 16994980.0 ft
F: -558442.0 ft
G: -13721788.0 ft
Edot: -21.74 ft/s
Fdot: 24123.89 ft/s
Gdot: -1000.44 ft/s
ndot/2 (drag): 0.00004869706 rev/day^2
nddt/6: 0.00000E+00 rev/day^3
Bstar: 1.08894E-05 1/Earth Radii
Elset #: 8
Rev @ Epoch: 38.74005696823
Launch was 19-MAY-96 / 10:30:00.080 UTC
The following Keplerian elements were computed by VEC2TLE from this
vector using a 0.12 drag multiplier:
STS-77
1 23870U 96032A 96142.79278009 .00004870 00000-0 10889-4 0 84
2 23870 39.0147 257.8407 0007261 284.3961 342.0245 15.96666091 388
Satellite: STS-77
Catalog number: 23870
Epoch time: 96142.79278009
Element set: 8
Inclination: 39.0147 deg
RA of node: 257.8407 deg
Eccentricity: 0.0007261
Arg of perigee: 284.3961 deg
Mean anomaly: 342.0245 deg
Mean motion: 15.96666091 rev/day
Decay rate: 4.86971e-05 rev/day^2
Epoch rev: 38
Checksum: 336
VEC2TLE may be downloaded from:
ftp.amsat.org /amsat/software/PC/util
Ken Ernandes
n2wwd@amsat.org
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