I find them named "BREEZE-M DEB (TANK)" (28 of them) in the 3-line catalog_3l_20yy_mm_dd_am.gz files Auxilliary Propellant Tank ? ----- Original Message ----- >> ps have googled "APT'S" as in of Kevin Fetter, with no result, please enlighten me . > > APT stands for additional propellent tank. The APT is located on the upperstage of the > proton rocket. After the upper stage complete's it's 3rd burn, the APT is releaed. > > BREEZE-M DEBRIS is what the APT is called in orbital data ( tle ), found on the space > track site and other places such as heavens above. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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