RE: Atlantic SLBM Test Launches

From: Ted Molczan (ssl3molcz@rogers.com)
Date: Tue Sep 24 2013 - 21:11:54 UTC

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    Allen Thomson responded to Marco Langbroek:
    
    > > Nevertheless I think that within a few degrees in lat/long, the general location  deduced
    > should be right.
    > 
    > Thanks very much.  The facts, therefore, appear to indicate that a strategic missile might
    > have been launched from a missile submarine operating area toward/over Africa with no public
    > announcement.  I find that surprising, and hope that more information on the event will be
    > forthcoming.
    
    Could this Broadcast Warning message define the impact point?
    
    ( 090508Z SEP 2013 )
    HYDROLANT 2203/2013 (57)  
    (Cancelled by HYDROLANT 2203/2013)
    
    SOUTH ATLANTIC.
    ROCKETS.
    1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 091400Z TO 140130Z SEP
       IN AREA BOUND BY
       09-18S 000-26W, 09-50S 000-32E,
       12-03S 002-39E, 13-40S 004-09E,
       14-09S 003-49E, 13-06S 001-56E,
       11-05S 000-58W, 10-55S 001-05W,
       09-56S 000-50W.
    2. CANCEL THIS MSG 140230Z SEP 13.
    
    If it seems a likely fit, then perhaps someone could try to fit a sub-orbital trajectory to the data extracted from the
    imagery by Cees and Marco, constrained by the approximate launch site and the above impact zone.
    
    http://satobs.org/seesat/Sep-2013/0183.html
    
    http://satobs.org/seesat/Sep-2013/0217.html
    
    Ted Molczan
    
    
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