Decay watch: Mar 25 (Iridium 11A S/D)
Alan Pickup (alan@wingar.demon.co.uk)
Thu, 25 Mar 1999 23:50:43 +0000
SpaceCom have posted another decay notice for the Iridium 11A Smart
Dispenser...
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Object: #25580 = 98- 74 D = Iridium 11A Smart Dispenser
Decay predictions:
Source Prediction made Predicted decay at Latitude Longitude
UTC UTC deg deg
SpaceCom Mar 23 10:26 Apr 2 10:53 +-6d 50.3 S 25.0 W
SpaceCom Mar 25 22:20 Apr 1 20:34 +-4d 5.8 S 5.8 E
SatEvo Mar 23 20:40 Apr 2 00:00 +-2.5d
SatEvo Mar 25 23:40 Apr 2 00:00 +-1.5d
Latest elset:
Irid 11A S/D 4.0 2.0 0.0 5.5 d 323 x 179 km
1 25580U 98074D 99084.88402303 .01102755 -15115-5 54420-3 0 1884
2 25580 86.3004 147.5441 0107990 133.4115 227.6233 16.08547955 15127
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Alan
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