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N2WWD  > SAREX    28.05.96 21:11l 60 Lines 1709 Bytes #-11000 (0) @ AMSAT
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Subj: STS-77 Rev 114 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 114 Earth-Centered Inertial (ECI) state vector for
STS-77.  This vector data comes from NASA GSFC OIG RAID RBBS.

Vector format = 117
Satellite Name:         STS-77
Catalog Number:         23870  96032A
Epoch Date/Time:        96147.54248379630
                        05/26/1996  13:01:10.600 UTC
EFG E:                           14004065 ft
    F:                           10323599 ft
    G:                          -13223675 ft
    Edot:                       -16637.77 ft/s
    Fdot:                        16939.89 ft/s
    Gdot:                        -4373.24 ft/s
ndot/2 (drag):              0.00004911482 rev/day^2
nddt/6:                       1.00778E-10 rev/day^3
Bstar:                        1.09388E-05 1/Earth Radii
Elset #:                               23
Rev @ Epoch:              114.70593689483

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   96147.54248380  .00004911  10078-9  10939-4 0   235
2 23870  39.0131 226.2052 0007973 303.4372 310.7003 15.96728106  1141

Satellite: STS-77
Catalog number: 23870
Epoch time:      96147.54248380
Element set:      23
Inclination:       39.0131 deg
RA of node:       226.2052 deg
Eccentricity:    0.0007973
Arg of perigee:   303.4372 deg
Mean anomaly:     310.7003 deg
Mean motion:   15.96728106 rev/day
Decay rate:    4.91148e-05 rev/day^2
Epoch rev:             114
Checksum:              285

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

Ken Ernandes
n2wwd@amsat.org






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