WEEKLY SATELLITE SITUATION REPORT This report is prepared weekly as a supplement to the monthly Satel- lite Situation Report. It provides a listing of objects that have been newly cataloged or that were reported as no longer being in orbit during the calendar week covered by this report, excluding classical elements for newly cataloged debris objects resulting from break-ups. Source information for this report is provided by the United States Space Command and NASA. This report is prepared and made available by the Mission Operations and Systems Development Division, Code 510.1, Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland, USA 20771. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: January 16, 1997 Period: January 09 through January 15 Newly Cataloged Objects INTERNATIONAL CATALOG OBJECT LAUNCH PERIOD INCLI- APOGEE PERIGEE IDENTIFIER NAME NUMBER SOURCE DATE MINS. NATION KM KM 1996 073C 24706 CIS 24 DEC 90.2 62.8 354 214 1996 073D 24707 CIS 24 DEC 92.1 62.8 454 309 1996 073E 24708 CIS 24 DEC 91.6 62.8 413 296 1996 073F 24709 CIS 24 DEC 89.4 62.8 289 203 1996 073G 24710 CIS 24 DEC 88.5 62.7 224 180 1997 001A STS 81 24711 US 12 JAN 92.2 51.6 392 380 OBJECTS 24682 THROUGH 24699 HAVE NOT BEEN CATALOGED BY USSPACECOM. Objects No Longer In Orbit INTERNATIONAL CATALOG OBJECT LAUNCH DATE IDENTIFIER NAME NUMBER SOURCE DATE DECAYED 1989 033B MAGELLAN 19969 US 04 MAY 13 OCT 1994 029DD 24056 US 19 MAY 10 NOV 1994 029TU 24471 US 19 MAY 30 DEC 1994 029YT 24591 US 19 MAY 02 JAN 1994 029WP 24539 US 19 MAY 02 JAN 1994 029P 23969 US 19 MAY 03 JAN 1996 073A BION II 24701 CIS 24 DEC 07 JAN 1994 029MG 24257 US 19 MAY 08 JAN 1994 029LQ 24241 US 19 MAY 09 JAN 1994 029RV 24415 US 19 MAY 10 JAN 1994 029VG 24508 US 19 MAY 10 JAN 1994 029RQ 24411 US 19 MAY 10 JAN 1996 060B 24641 CIS 24 OCT 11 JAN 1986 017LE 23918 CIS 19 FEB 11 JAN Obtained 1 day late from OIG and posted to SeeSat-L by Mike McCants mikem@fc.net