Re: SMART-1 ID

From: Sven Grahn (svengrahn@telia.com)
Date: Wed Oct 15 2003 - 02:20:47 EDT

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    At 15:31 2003-10-15 +0930, Tony Beresford wrote:
    >OIG has finally put new elsets for 03 043C, revealing an expanded orbit.
    >so 27949 is definitely SMART-1. However they have not IDentified it as yet.
    >They have also issued a new tle for the 43F object which has the international
    >ID  of i3o43C and the catalog number of 27952 ( F object).
    >Tony Beresford
    >
    >
    >
    >
    >OBJECT C
    >1 27949U 03043C   03287.00000000 -.00000309  00000-0  00000+0 0    51
    >2 27949   6.8770 164.0090 6888515 188.0220   5.9020  2.08467478   353
    >OBJECT C
    >1 27949U 03043C   03286.00000000 -.00000201  00000-0  00000+0 0    40
    >2 27949   6.8710 164.3320 6886171 187.4780 329.5960  2.10690465   339
    >
    >
    >OBJECT F
    >1 27952U 03043C   03286.00000000 -.00000201  00000-0  00000+0 0    99
    >2 27952   6.8710 164.3320 6886171 187.4780 329.5960  2.10690465   333
    
    I think that the elsets for object C are for SMART-1 and I also think they 
    are from ESOC, since OIG very seldom has an epoch like that, exactly at 
    0000 UT.
    
    Sven Grahn 
    
    
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