Decay watch: Jun 12 (Meteor 1-2 r)

Alan Pickup (alan@wingar.demon.co.uk)
Sat, 12 Jun 1999 18:14:16 +0100

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Object: #4120 = 69- 84 B = Meteor 1-2 Vostok r 

Decay predictions:
Source   Prediction made    Predicted decay at      Latitude Longitude
               UTC                UTC                  deg      deg

SpaceCom   Jun 11 00:05     Jun 15 00:31 +-2d         6.8 N     0.5 E
SpaceCom   Jun 12 00:20     Jun 15 00:34 +-2d         1.4 S     1.2 E

SatEvo     Jun  9 21:45     Jun 14 07:36 +-1d
SatEvo     Jun 10 21:30     Jun 14 10:34 +-19h
SatEvo     Jun 11 18:45     Jun 14 19:24 +-15h
SatEvo     Jun 12 17:00     Jun 14 19:23 +-11h

Latest elset (1.6 sec early on yesterday's prediction):
Meteor 1-2 r     3.8  2.6  0.0  5.1 v            206 x 198 km
1 04120U 69084B   99163.60416579  .02211993 -94872-6  68790-3 0  7906
2 04120  81.2008  94.6745 0006366 212.7623 147.3289 16.26587605625392

SatEvo prediction:
Meteor 1-2 r     3.8  2.6  0.0  5.1 v            200 x 192 km
1 04120U 69084B   99164.03449715  .02684216  34415-2  68957-3 0 97900
2 04120  81.2000  94.0857 0005871 211.0632 148.9021 16.28765677625462
Meteor 1-2 r     3.8  2.6  0.0  5.1 v            191 x 185 km
1 04120U 69084B   99164.52557265  .03417202  70323-2  66778-3 0 97901
2 04120  81.1990  93.4114 0005220 209.1172 150.8536 16.31715870625549
Meteor 1-2 r     3.8  2.6  0.0  5.1 v            180 x 174 km
1 04120U 69084B   99165.01562280  .04980746  13992-1  65097-3 0 97909
2 04120  81.1976  92.7350 0004388 207.1659 152.8111 16.35727799625626
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Alan
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