At 07:51 AM 27/04/05, you wrote: >Hi.All >I received a report from meteorobs reporting a meteor >or sat. decay near Nenana Alaska.Neal Brown at the >University of Alaska is telling media that this was a >space junk decay. >.... >Does anybody know if this rocket body has decay or >could this have been what was reported. Thomas, the epoch of the TLE on Heavens-above that you used for the predictions is day 115.88. this is after the event time for the meteor sighting. There were no decays on April 23. The direction is also wrong in that Nenana is north of the orbit apex and direction would be West to East. Tony Beresford ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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