At 17:24 4/12/98 EST, Schwarze97@aol.com wrote: >Christian Schwarze > >Bad Oeynhausen, Germany > > Christian, one needs a state vector or an orbit( same thing mathematically), in other words more information.The ISAS page doesnt seem to have one, and Nozomi is not on the spacecraft list of JPL's HORIZON system ( Deep Space 1, Cassini & NEAR are all they have) Tony Beresford PS the pacecraft's international designation is 1998 041 A