TLEs: SeaStar / OrbView 2 raised again
Bjoern Gimle (bjorn@tt-tech.se)
Fri, 22 Aug 1997 15:13:15 +0200
#36 15.27 OrbView 2 493 x 475 km
1 24883U 97037A 97233.88116011 -.04375591 00000-0 00000-0 0 368
2 24883 98.2719 331.0021 0012760 263.4458 76.9342 15.27324886 3146
#35 15.39
1 24883U 97037A 97233.23113523 .00003186 00000-0 83980-4 0 356
2 24883 98.2629 330.2546 0011855 253.5939 106.4001 15.39379534 3040
COLA gives 97233.428 as time of maneuvre.
Date UTC Time Norad Name Range (km) NdAng EphAge
8/21/1997 10:17:34.1 24883 #35 15.39 34.6 4.2 +0.20
I failed to see it at 97233.901 (#36 had not appeared), though I waited
for 17 minutes, which was more than enough.
I had to use '1-power' because I didn't make alternative predictions.
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