DMB Some Sep 13 obs

dmbrierley@taz.dra.hmg.gb
Mon, 14 Sep 1998 14:51:29 +0000

IntlId SiteYYMMDDHHMMSSss  Sss  TCHHMMmm   DDMMm   Mm E
9602906267598091319404288  010  12013990  +61024   2  5
9602906267598091319414131  010  12010300  +47220   1  5
9602906267598091319422499  010  12005007  +38080   2  5
9208603267598091320082865  010  1217439   +85341   2  5
7704401267598091320123556  010  12133310  +44105   1  5
7704401267598091320135076  010  12144036  +25499   15 5
9607201267598091320344232  010  12222576  +08488   3  5
9607201267598091320355013  010  12224104  +29186   2  5
9607201267598091320364500  010  12230850  +50030   2  5

77-44A (DMSP) was recovered easily because of its characteristic 
flashing pattern, and the following orbit derived:
7704401, 98256.81811603, 0.00000165
  99.1810,  85.5532, 0.0039520, 333.0483,  26.7723, 14.25395678

David Brierley
Malvern, Worcestershire, UK
Station 2675, 52.1358N, 2.3264W, 70m