Hello all, Is there a catalog number for Sputnik 41 ? I can't seem to get any TLE data on it. Regards Peter Bennett On Sat, 14 Nov 1998, Dale Ireland wrote: > Bruno > I recorded all the messages this morning and you can hear them on my web > page below. > The onset and termination of the signal indicated the Sputnik41 was about 4 > minutes ahead of MIR so it is probably 6-8 minutes ahead now. > Has anyone spotted it? > > Dale Ireland > Astronomy Page http://www.drdale.com > Comets, Satellites, Eclipses, Photography, Fabrications > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bruno Tilgner <Bruno_Tilgner@compuserve.com> > > > Although this is strictly speaking off-topic for SEESAT-L I want to > mention that I have heard Sputnik 41 at 145.815 MHz, amplitude > modulation, on Sunday 15 November at 00:10 UTC from my location at > 48.85N 2.2E. I was using the TLEs for Mir and apparently Sputnik 41 > is still in its vicinity. > > The receiver was a SONY ICF-PRO80 with a frequency converter and a > whip antenna. I could hear the voice message in Russian and in > French, but not in English, just once. I suppose the satellite is > tumbling slowly and its antennas have to be in a favorable > orientation for the observer/listener. > > > Bruno Tilgner > Paris, France > >