Globalstar Elsets and Superbird-A Report

Ron Lee (ronlee@pcisys.net)
Mon, 15 Mar 1999 06:38:12 -0700

GLOBALSTAR M022                                  949 x 898 km
1 25649U 99012A   99074.39890689 -.00000148  00000-0  00000-0 0    49
2 25649  51.9721 229.1100 0035352 205.0237 154.8752 13.91553734    20
GLOBALSTAR M041                                  950 x 897 km
1 25650U 99012B   99074.47074026 -.00000148  00000-0  00000-0 0    27
2 25650  51.9765 228.8273 0035970 204.0771 155.8488 13.91522588    25
GLOBALSTAR M046                                  950 x 895 km
1 25651U 99012C   99074.47072603 -.00000148  00000-0  00000-0 0    27
2 25651  51.9742 228.8316 0037417 205.7117 154.1944 13.91747808    22
GLOBALSTAR M037                                  953 x 900 km
1 25652U 99012D   99074.39894600 -.00000148  00000-0  00000-0 0    17
2 25652  51.9744 229.1136 0036431 196.8698 163.1738 13.90606098    12
SOYUZ R/B (1)                                    899 x 236 km
1 25653U 99012E   99074.45464380  .00067596  10195-4  35543-3 0    48
2 25653  51.9793 228.7875 0477581  80.2287 285.2259 14.99874569    55
SOYUZ R/B (2)                                    951 x 900 km
1 25654U 99012F   99074.47076572 -.00000148  00000-0  00000-0 0    29
2 25654  51.9727 228.8291 0034926 201.3201 158.6296 13.90867107    21

Looked for Superbird-A (#20040) flashes prior to shadow entry at 02:49 UT
0n 15 Mar 99. Saw nothing.

Ron Lee