STS-88 Pre-launch Orbit

Keith Stein (kstein@erols.com)
Fri, 27 Nov 1998 17:24:00 -0500

NOMINAL ORBITS
                                    MECO             OMS-2           
EPOCH (D/HH:MM:SS.SSS):             337/09:07:05.000 337/09:40:40.910
PERIOD (MIN):                       88.379           89.732        
INCLINATION (DEG):                  51.586           51.614         
ECCENTRICITY (DEG):                 0.018145         0.008517        
SEMI-MAJOR AXIS (KM):               6572.4592        6639.3409      
ARGUMENT OF PERIGEE (DEG):          14.703           13.978         
RA OF ASCENDING NODE (DEG):         102.098          101.958         
MEAN ANOMALY (DEG):                 42.373           179.997         
START ORBIT TIME (HHH:MM:SS.SSS)MET:000:10:33.000    000:44:08.910   
END ORBIT TIME (HHH:MM:SS.SSS)MET:  000:44:08.910    002:24:08.910   
HEIGHT (KM):                        110.5320         320.0652      
INJECTION LATITUDE (DEG):           42.06N           11.055S        
INJECTION LONGITUDE (DEG):          298.68E          73.621E        
INJECTION INERTIAL AZIMUTH (DEG):   56.581           140.781         
INJECTION TIME (D/HH:MM:SS.SSS):    337/09:07:05.000 337/09:40:40.910

Keith Stein

ISI Consulting
http://www.isi-consulting.com