Acceleration Report: 29 Apr 1996: a compilation
Kurt Jonckheere (kjonckheere@unicall.be)
Mon, 29 Apr 1996 18:34:26 +0000
91- 81 B 95-01-08 02:02 MM 199 5 3 66 6-8
91- 81 B 95-03-20 20:35 RO S
91- 81 B 95-03-23 20:09:02 LB 85.2 1 1 85 MM, mag 4->inv
91- 81 B 95-04-08 02:39 MM var 5-6
91- 81 B 96-04-20 22:33:11 BD 89 3 1 89 4.5->8.5; A,_A,
No acceleration.
94- 45 B 96-01-28 05:43 LB 124.4 0.2 8 15.55 AA, mag 4->7
94- 45 B 96-01-31 05:25 LB 154.0 0.1 10 15.40 AA, mag 4->inv
94- 45 B 96-02-08 01:46 MM 112.9 0.5 7 16.1 4.5-6
94- 45 B 96-02-16 19:40 WV 62.9 0.5 4 15.7 flat max
94- 45 B 96-02-21 18:31:44 JVS 134.2 2 8 16.8 var ->sa ->S
94- 45 B 96-02-21 18:33 WV 34.3 0.5 2 17.2 small ampl
94- 45 B 96-03-27 19:44 WV 150.0 0.3 16 9.38
The semi major axis of this rocket has increased since 11 Apr 1996.
Maybe the observation of Willy Verhaegen is also half a period.
It might be accelerating now. Observations are needed urgently!
Some observations of recently launched objects:
96- 4 B 96-04-01 19:36 KJ 140.7 0.3 34 4.14
96- 9 G 96-04-26 03:47 JEV S, 5
96- 19 B 96-04-17 9:52 WN S, mag 5
Happy observing,
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Kurt Jonckheere (kjonckheere@unicall.be) 51.2 N 2.9 E
member of SeeSat-L and Belgian Working Group Satellites;
observations collector:
Send your observations of flashing satellites, preferrable in the correct
PPAS format to obs@physics.oxford.ac.uk or obs@physics.ox.ac.uk
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