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N2WWD > SAREX 23.06.96 19:55l 67 Lines 1910 Bytes #-10973 (0) @ AMSAT
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Subj: STS-78 Rev 31 Orbital Data
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S T S - 7 8 O R B I T A L D A T A
Below is the rev 19 State Vector and Keplerian Elements for STS-78.
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-78
Catalog Number: 23931 96036A
Epoch Date/Time: 96174.50009953704
06/22/1996 12:00:08.600 UTC
EFG E: 16974688 ft
F: 484675 ft
G: 13690587 ft
Edot: 233.92 ft/s
Fdot: 24139.93 ft/s
Gdot: -1134.47 ft/s
ndot/2 (drag): 0.00013452543 rev/day^2
nddt/6: 7.54092E-10 rev/day^3
Bstar: 2.36818E-05 1/Earth Radii
Elset #: 9
Rev @ Epoch: 31.26126495081
Launch was 20-JUN-96 / 14:49:00.093
The following Keplerian elements were computed by VEC2TLE from this
vector using a 0.25 drag multiplier:
STS-78
1 23931U 96036A 96174.50009954 .00013453 75409-9 23682-4 0 98
2 23931 39.0142 357.3736 0007920 286.6909 167.3644 16.00869774 314
Satellite: STS-78
Catalog number: 23931
Epoch time: 96174.50009954
Element set: 9
Inclination: 39.0142 deg
RA of node: 357.3736 deg
Eccentricity: 0.0007920
Arg of perigee: 286.6909 deg
Mean anomaly: 167.3644 deg
Mean motion: 16.00869774 rev/day
Decay rate: 1.34525e-04 rev/day^2
Epoch rev: 31
Checksum: 323
VEC2TLE may be downloaded from:
ftp.amsat.org /amsat/software/PC/util
Ken Ernandes
n2wwd@amsat.org
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