Mir & Progress M-39
jhunt@Radix.Net (Aliendish@aol.com)
Fri, 24 Jul 1998 16:28:58 EDT
Using the TLE's that finn@main.jetnet.ab.ca gave a few posts ago, i generated
this
in Quicksat.
H M S Tim Al Azi C Dir Mag Dys F Hgt Shd Rng EW Phs R A Dec
25340 Progress M-39
5 49 31 .0 33 323 9 19.9 3 6 234 136 404 2.0 76 20 8 57.1
5 49 50 .0 42 325 10 19.5 3 7 234 140 340 2.5 77 2112 56.7
5 50 8 .0 53 328 11 19.0 3 7 234 145 287 3.1 78 2232 53.1
5 50 26 .0 69 336 19 18.7 3 7 234 149 249 3.7 80 2354 44.1
5 50 45 .0 84 48 C 89 18.6 3 7 234 153 235 4.0 84 1 3 29.7
5 51 3 .0 69 122 162 18.8 3 7 234 158 249 3.7 88 153 13.7
5 51 22 .0 54 130 170 19.2 3 7 234 162 286 3.0 92 230 .1
5 51 40 .0 42 133 169 19.7 3 7 234 166 340 2.5 95 256 -10.0
16609 Mir Complex 32.7 4.2 403 1.2 -1.0
5 49 42 .0 33 323 10 -1.1 2 7 234 136 403 2.0 76 20 8 56.8
5 50 0 .0 42 324 7 -1.5 2 7 234 140 340 2.5 76 2111 56.4
5 50 19 .0 53 327 9 -2.0 2 7 234 145 287 3.1 77 2230 52.7
5 50 37 .0 69 334 16 -2.3 2 7 234 149 249 3.7 80 2352 43.7
5 50 56 .0 84 48 C 89 -2.4 2 7 234 153 235 4.0 83 1 1 29.3
5 51 14 .0 70 123 164 -2.2 2 7 234 158 248 3.7 88 152 13.3
5 51 32 .0 54 131 171 -1.8 2 7 234 162 286 3.0 92 228 -.2
5 51 51 .0 42 134 172 -1.4 2 7 233 166 339 2.5 95 255 -10.2
5 52 9 .0 33 135 177 -.9 2 7 233 170 402 2.0 97 316 -17.4
2 questions.
1) How do I get the magnitude for a 20 magnitude, or in this case it ranges
from 18-19.
2) I heard that Mir is docked with Progress M-39, and I heard it undocked. Can
anyone confirm it either way?