satwk10.rpt from OIG
Mike McCants (mikem@fc.net)
Mon, 9 Mar 1998 11:21:56 -0600 (CST)
Weekly Satellite Situation Report
Date: March 09, 1998
This report is prepared as a supplement to the monthly Satellite 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 period 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.
OBJECTS CATOLOGED
1987-0068BL SL-14 DEB 25243 CIS 18 AUG 103.3 82.6 960 870
THROUGH
1987-0068BV SL-14 DEB 25252 CIS 18 AUG 104.5 82.5 983 961
Period: February 26, 1998 through March 04, 1998
Newly Cataloged Objects:
Internatl. Catalog Object Launch Period Incli- Apogee Perigee
Designation Name Number Source Date Mins. nation KM KM
1998-013A HOT BIRD 4 25237 EUTE 27 Feb 630.5 7.0 35745 214
1998-013B ARIANE 42P R/B 25238 ESA 27 Feb 657.7 7.0 37170 177
1998-014A INTELSAT 806 25239 ITSO 28 Feb 1030.8 3.6 35715 19135
1998-014B ATLAS 2A R/B 25240 US 28 Feb 617.5 22.9 35116 169
1998-010G IRIDIUM 53 DEB 25241 IRID 18 Feb 91.8 86.4 396 334
1998-010H IRIDIUM 53 DEB 25242 IRID 18 Feb 95.5 86.5 560 525
Objects NO Longer In Orbit:
Internatl. Catalog Object Launch Decay
Designation Name Number Source Date Date
1994-029KT PEGASUS DEB 24220 US 19 May 1994 05 Feb 1998
1994-029QJ PEGASUS DEB 24381 US 19 May 1994 22 Feb 1998
1986-017MJ MIR DEB 25133 CIS 19 Feb 1986 22 Feb 1998
1978-094A COSMOS 1043 11055 CIS 10 Oct 1978 27 Feb 1998
1994-029NE PEGASUS DEB 24329 US 19 May 1994 27 Feb 1998
1994-029QQ PEGASUS DEB 24387 US 19 May 1994 27 Feb 1998
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Mike McCants
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