Re: TLEs for ASTRA 1F

Bruno Tilgner (Bruno_Tilgner@compuserve.com)
Fri, 21 Nov 1997 19:13:26 -0500

Jeff Hunt wrote:


>In case you didn't see it, http://www.aia.lu/system/descript/index.htm
>provides info that says Astra 1A-F are all at 19.2 deg E.

Indeed. And that's where I can pick it up with my satellite dish and
where numerous photos show it. But the USSPACECOM TLEs put it about
6 degrees further east, and the distance is increasing every day.

Bruno Tilgner

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