RE: AMC 16 is in orbit

From: Ted Molczan (molczan@rogers.com)
Date: Fri Dec 17 2004 - 15:32:11 EST

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    Ron Lee wrote:
    
    > 10.03 revs/day is too high for the intended orbit.  The 
    > inclination is also too high.
    
    That was the MECO1 orbit. 
    
    This is the orbit of the Centaur after MECO2, which is also the transfer orbit
    of the payload:
    
    ATLAS V CENTAUR R/B
    1 28473U 04048B   04352.67725183  .00000032  00000-0  00000+0 0    22
    2 28473  18.0093  97.1846 5795458   0.2157  67.9484  1.99641666    06
    
    1 28473U 04048B   04352.58255497 -.00000225  00000-0  00000+0 0    12
    2 28473  18.2030  98.2346 5726110 358.2020   0.1232  2.06309776    02
    
    Ted Molczan
    
    
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