ORS-1 orbit confirmed by Alberto Rango

From: Ted Molczan (ssl3molcz@rogers.com)
Date: Tue Aug 07 2012 - 21:54:56 UTC

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    Alberto Rango has made the confirming observation of ORS-1 (11029A / 37728). Here are updated elements that fit his and
    Kevin Fetter's observations:
    
    ORS 1                                                    416 X 419 km
    1 37728U 11029A   12220.82316521  .00000000  00000-0  00000-0 0    08
    2 37728  40.0000 171.1320 0002000  82.7911 277.3127 15.50545711    01
    Arc 20120807.07-0807.84 WRMS resid 0.024 totl 0.013 xtrk
    
    Prediction time uncertainty has been reduced to a few seconds per day from epoch. 
    
    The object manoeuvres occasionally to maintain altitude.
    
    Ted Molczan
    
    
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