Ralph McConahy wrote: > Since this has moved way off topic, I will answer Bill offline. Under the circumstances, I consider it on topic. If the burn did not take place, or was terminated prematurely, there may be a role for hobbyists to assist in the search. Given the difficult orbit, there may not be much that we could contribute, but perhaps someone could look into the possibilities. I notice that JPL Horizons includes several Contour orbits, including No Burn, Burn+3% and Burn-3%: http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/eph Access is via the Select Major Body list box - choose Spacecraft. Latest orbit OIG is more than 1 week old: 1 27457U 02034A 02218.70833333 +.00000000 +00000-0 +00000-0 0 00145 2 27457 030.5521 190.6101 8915936 340.4630 356.7346 00.57921679000002 Ted Molczan Administrator - SeeSat-L ----------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe from SeeSat-L by sending a message with 'unsubscribe' in the SUBJECT to SeeSat-L-request@lists.satellite.eu.org http://www.satellite.eu.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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