"EQUATOR-S LAUNCH ELEMENTS" These Cartesian GEI elements are in True of Date. EPOCH X Y Z (km) YYMMDDHHMMSS VX VY VZ (km/s) 971212160000 11334.94670000 -7739.87440000 940.59260000 -.9199402200000 6.85946603000 -.37979692000 971215150000 -39275.66850000 -27660.0330000 -550.41430000 -.8895607800000 -2.42640871000 .75077890000D-01 971219110000 -42375.34380000 -48014.1603000 347.35820000 .7132320000000D-01 -1.58975916000 .80576260000D-01 971223000000 -32168.71870000 -14522.0388000 -763.52480000 -1.854968920000 -3.03769363000 .63720450000D-01 971230000000 -21145.18430000 -69956.5366000 2358.4944000 1.156932320000 .313878290000 .33643090000D-01 980107000000 -39939.95280000 -43596.9477000 554.43160000 -.1013444500000 -1.88546780000 .88550300000D-01 980114000000 -4089.641400000 -57969.1911000 2683.5533000 1.326089470000 1.42667364000 -.21492570000D-01 980121000000 -37482.43880000 -53865.2690000 1361.1095000 .3016201300000 -1.46235874000 .82770140000D-01 From: SMTP%"herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de" 15-APR-1998 04:17:53.21 To: SARDI CC: Subj: New EQS-Orbit Information Date: Wed, 15 Apr 1998 08:18:05 +0200 Message-Id: <98041508180497@c32.rb.op.dlr.de> From: herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de To: FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Subject: New EQS-Orbit Information X-VMS-To: SMTP%FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Telex file name : FD_ROOT:[EQS.TLX.WORK]EQS.TLX;1 Telex Generation Time : 15-APR-1998 08:17 Source : OD EQS 046 Satellite : EQS / EQUATOR-S SatID : 9707502 Epoch : 1998/04/15 00:00:00.000 Reference System : True equator and equinox of data Keplerian elements: Semimajor axis : 40223.1048 km Eccentricity : 0.827980967 Inclination : 2.941540 deg RA ascend. node : 189.575440 deg Arg. pericenter : 251.428939 deg Mean anomaly : 252.205128 deg State vector: x : 4665.8553 km y : -65086.3803 km z : 3337.7300 km x-dot : 1.00863862 km/s y-dot : 1.12765489 km/s z-dot : -0.04851542 km/s Spacecraft parameters : Mass : 195.7 kg Area(CR) : 1.50 m^2 CR : 1.438 Area(CD) : 1.50 m^2 CD : 2.910 Comment: Best regards, From: SMTP%"herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de" 22-APR-1998 04:01:01.75 To: SARDI CC: Subj: New EQS-Orbit Information Date: Wed, 22 Apr 1998 08:00:51 +0200 Message-Id: <98042208005144@c32.rb.op.dlr.de> From: herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de To: FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Subject: New EQS-Orbit Information X-VMS-To: SMTP%FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Telex file name : FD_ROOT:[EQS.TLX.WORK]EQS.TLX;1 Telex Generation Time : 22-APR-1998 08:00 Source : OD EQS 047 Satellite : EQS / EQUATOR-S SatID : 9707502 Epoch : 1998/04/22 00:00:00.000 Reference System : True equator and equinox of data Keplerian elements: Semimajor axis : 40223.3664 km Eccentricity : 0.827902947 Inclination : 2.912481 deg RA ascend. node : 185.951009 deg Arg. pericenter : 256.266124 deg Mean anomaly : 84.019821 deg State vector: x : -26154.8691 km y : -52410.9505 km z : 2514.1404 km x-dot : 0.41932836 km/s y-dot : -1.87151955 km/s z-dot : 0.09691455 km/s Spacecraft parameters : Mass : 195.7 kg Area(CR) : 1.50 m^2 CR : 1.231 Area(CD) : 1.50 m^2 CD : 2.813 Comment: Best regards, Jaap Herman From: SMTP%"herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de" 29-APR-1998 03:44:16.25 To: SARDI CC: Subj: New EQS-Orbit Information Date: Wed, 29 Apr 1998 07:43:57 +0200 Message-Id: <98042907435748@c32.rb.op.dlr.de> From: herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de To: FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Subject: New EQS-Orbit Information X-VMS-To: SMTP%FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Telex file name : FD_ROOT:[EQS.TLX.WORK]EQS.TLX;1 Telex Generation Time : 29-APR-1998 07:43 Source : OD EQS 048 Satellite : EQS / EQUATOR-S SatID : 9707502 Epoch : 1998/04/29 00:00:00.000 Reference System : True equator and equinox of data Keplerian elements: Semimajor axis : 40222.7975 km Eccentricity : 0.829063356 Inclination : 2.891969 deg RA ascend. node : 183.377314 deg Arg. pericenter : 259.873391 deg Mean anomaly : 275.994992 deg State vector: x : 12069.5237 km y : -57337.3761 km z : 2927.4175 km x-dot : 0.87430956 km/s y-dot : 1.70510640 km/s z-dot : -0.08338578 km/s Spacecraft parameters : Mass : 195.7 kg Area(CR) : 1.50 m^2 CR : 1.444 Area(CD) : 1.50 m^2 CD : 2.915 Comment: Best regards, Jaap Herman From: SMTP%"gops@ams.gsfc.nasa.gov" 29-APR-1998 07:06:08.05 To: SARDI CC: Subj: FBIS (fwd) Date: Wed, 29 Apr 1998 11:05:58 +0000 (GMT) From: OSC Subject: FBIS (fwd) To: FBIS LIST , QBARKER@POP500.GSFC.NASA.GOV, sardi@ndadsb-f.gsfc.nasa.gov Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Wed, 29 Apr 1998 06:15:56 +0000 (GMT) From: stdn-nocc-gblt To: fbis@ncc-comm.gsfc.nasa.gov Subject: FBIS MDT246 AMDS APR 29, 1998 06:10:29 Z OTAUZYUW RUDKMKA5177 1190614-UUUU--RUWOHEA. ZNR UUUUU O 290614Z APR 98 FM FBIS LONDON UK TO RUCWAAA/FBIS RESTON VA RAYWBBK/DIO CANBERRA AS RAYWBFA/ONA CANBERRA AS RHDIAAA/NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CEN RHDLCNE/CINCUSNAVEUR LONDON UK//N2// RHEBAAA/DOE WASH DC//NN-3O// RHEPAAB/ACCIS LANGLEY AFB VA//36IS// RHFPAAA/UTAIS RAMSTEIN AB GE//INOW// RHHJJAA/JICPAC HONOLULU HI RHHJJPI/PACOM IDHS HONOLULU HI RHHMUNA/USCINCPAC HONOLULU HI RUALJDT/JDET YOKOTA AB JA RUCBAIC/AIC NORFOLK VA RUCBAIC/AIC NORFOLK VA//DIIC// RUCEAAB/HQ AFSPC INTEL PETERSON AFB CO RUCEAAM/COMBINED INTEL CTR CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN AS CO RUCMACC/CDR PSYOPGP FT BRAGG NC//ASOF-POG-SB// RUCMACC/CDR 4THPSYOPGP FT BRAGG NC//AOCP-POG-SB// RUCOPKB/COMICEDEFOR KEFLAVIK IC//J2// RUCXONI/ONI WASHINGTON DC//214O// RUDHNIS/DIRNAVCRIMINVSERV WASHINGTON DC RUDKAC/AVIENNABETA RUDKKV/KIEVBETA RUDPMAX/FAISA FT BRAGG NC RUDPWDC/DA AMHS WASHINGTON DC RUEABND/DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMIN HQ WASHINGTON DC//POL// RUEAIIS/STORAGE CENTER FBIS RESTON VA RUEALGX/DEFINTAGNCY WASHINGTON DC RUEATRS/DEPT OF TREASURY WASHINGTON DC RUEDADA/AFIA AMHS BOLLING AFB DC RUEDADA/AFISA AMHS BOLLING AFB DC RUEDAEA/NAIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OH RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHINGTON DC//INR// RUEHIA/USIA WASHINGTON DC//R// RUEHLO/AMEMBASSY LONDON UK RUEKJCS/SECDEF WASHINGTON DC RUEOAYA/CDR NGIC CHARLOTTESVILLE VA RUEOLAA/50OSS FALCON AFB CO//IN// RUERWAA/DIR OPERATIONS GROUP CARISLE RUESDI/FBIS NICOSIA CY RUESEN/SKOPJEBETA RUESFV/FBIS VIENNA AU RUESMF/FBIS MOSCOW RS RUETIAV/MPC FT GEORGE G MEADE MD RUFDNEU/CDR USASETAF VICENZA IT//AESE-CMO// RUFGAID/USCINCEUR INTEL VAIHINGEN GE RUFOADA/JAC MOLESWORTH RAF MOLESWORTH UK RUFQBBA/US SURVEY DIV SHAPE BE RUFTAKA/UCIRF GABLINGEN GE RUFTAKC/UDITDUSAREUR HEIDELBERG GE RUFTAKN/CINC INTEL SUPPORT HEIDELBERG GE RUKTSWS/11SWS FALCON AFB CO//DOA// RULSLAJ/NAVSPOC DAHLGREN VA RUPEAAA/21OSS PETERSON AFB CO//OGSI// RUPEUNA/HQ NORAD PETERSON AFB CO//PAM// RUWMBIA/30OSS VANDENBERG AFB CA//DOO/IN// RUWOHEA/NASA ARC MOFFETT FLD CA RUWOHEA/NASA GSFC GREENBELT MD//ALICE MARTIN// RUWOHEA/NASA JET PROPULSION LAB PASADENA CA RUWOOHA/DEFENSE/SMAC FT MEADE MD RUWSMXI/AMC INTEL CEN SCOTT AFB IL//INO// RUWSMXI/USCINCTRANS INTEL CEN SCOTT AFB IL//J2-O/J2-J// RXFPSH/SHAPE BE//PIO// RXFPSH/SHAPE BE//UAJ// RYFWN/COMMNORTH//JOINTINT// ACCT FBLD-EWDK BT UNCLAS 3B/RUSSO POL SPACE TECH 1047 WARNING: TOPIC: TECHNOLOGY SERIAL: LD2904061498 PASS: COPY TO RISD COUNTRY: RUSSIA SUBJ: PROTON SPACE ROCKET LAUNCHED FROM BAYKONUR SOURCE: MOSCOW ITAR-TASS IN ENGLISH 0503 GMT 29 APR 98 TEXT: [BY VERONIKA ROMANENKOVA] [FBIS TRANSCRIBED TEXT] MOSCOW, 29 APRIL (ITAR-TASS) -- A HIGH- POWERED SPACE ROCKET PROTON WAS SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCHED FROM BAYKONUR COSMODROME BY TEAMS OF THE RUSSIAN STRATEGIC MISSILE FORCES (SMF) AT 0837 MOSCOW TIME (0437 GMT) ON WEDNESDAY [29 APRIL], AN OFFICIAL AT THE SMF PRESS CENTRE HAS TOLD ITAR-TASS. THIS IS A SECOND LAUNCH THIS YEAR IN THE INTEREST OF THE DEFENCE MINISTRY. THE ROCKET IS TO DEPLOY IN ORBIT A MILITARY SATELLITE OF THE COSMOS SERIES. THIS REPORT MAY CONTAIN COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL. COPYING AND DISSEMINATION IS PROHIBITED WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE COPYRIGHT OWNERS. (ENDALL) 290503 DAY/PG 29/0613Z APR BT #5177 NNNN *********************************************************** * NCC Communications Center Phone: 301-286-3415 * * Goddard Space Flight Center Fax: 301-286-1727 * * Greenbelt, MD 20771 * *********************************************************** From: SMTP%"herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de" 13-MAY-1998 03:38:46.98 To: SARDI CC: Subj: New EQS-Orbit Information Date: Wed, 13 May 1998 07:38:47 +0200 Message-Id: <98051307384750@c32.rb.op.dlr.de> From: herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de To: FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Subject: New EQS-Orbit Information X-VMS-To: SMTP%FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Telex file name : FD_ROOT:[EQS.TLX.WORK]EQS.TLX;1 Telex Generation Time : 13-MAY-1998 07:38 Source : OD EQS 050 Satellite : EQS / EQUATOR-S SatID : 9707502 Epoch : 1998/05/13 00:00:00.000 Reference System : True equator and equinox of data Keplerian elements: Semimajor axis : 40221.9562 km Eccentricity : 0.830042774 Inclination : 2.869727 deg RA ascend. node : 177.436091 deg Arg. pericenter : 268.086456 deg Mean anomaly : 299.835270 deg State vector: x : 18043.2775 km y : -45898.9938 km z : 2258.0660 km x-dot : 0.58314001 km/s y-dot : 2.42536576 km/s z-dot : -0.12276494 km/s Spacecraft parameters : Mass : 195.7 kg Area(CR) : 1.50 m^2 CR : 1.425 Area(CD) : 1.50 m^2 CD : 2.885 Comment: Best regards, Jaap Herman From: SMTP%"herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de" 20-MAY-1998 03:36:13.13 To: SARDI CC: Subj: New EQS-Orbit Information Date: Wed, 20 May 1998 07:36:08 +0200 Message-Id: <98052007360866@c32.rb.op.dlr.de> From: herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de To: FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Subject: New EQS-Orbit Information X-VMS-To: SMTP%FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Telex file name : FD_ROOT:[EQS.TLX.WORK]EQS.TLX;1 Telex Generation Time : 20-MAY-1998 07:35 Source : OD EQS 052 Satellite : EQS / EQUATOR-S SatID : 9707502 Epoch : 1998/05/20 00:00:00.000 Reference System : True equator and equinox of data Keplerian elements: Semimajor axis : 40221.6511 km Eccentricity : 0.829689924 Inclination : 2.873619 deg RA ascend. node : 172.966470 deg Arg. pericenter : 273.843746 deg Mean anomaly : 131.587407 deg State vector: x : -13985.6465 km y : -68480.5355 km z : 3497.5588 km x-dot : 0.85386618 km/s y-dot : -0.86658363 km/s z-dot : 0.03792355 km/s Spacecraft parameters : Mass : 195.7 kg Area(CR) : 1.50 m^2 CR : 1.290 Area(CD) : 1.50 m^2 CD : 2.805 Comment: Best regards, Jaap Herman From: SMTP%"herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de" 27-MAY-1998 04:42:35.28 To: SARDI CC: Subj: New EQS-Orbit Information Date: Wed, 27 May 1998 08:42:33 +0200 Message-Id: <98052708423315@c32.rb.op.dlr.de> From: herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de To: FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Subject: New EQS-Orbit Information X-VMS-To: SMTP%FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Telex file name : FD_ROOT:[EQS.TLX.WORK]EQS.TLX;1 Telex Generation Time : 27-MAY-1998 08:41 Source : OP EQS 016 Prop. from OD 050 Satellite : EQS / EQUATOR-S SatID : 9707502 Epoch : 1998/05/27 00:00:00.000 Reference System : True equator and equinox of data Keplerian elements: Semimajor axis : 40222.1551 km Eccentricity : 0.830843368 Inclination : 2.881971 deg RA ascend. node : 169.879966 deg Arg. pericenter : 277.977318 deg Mean anomaly : 323.624589 deg State vector: x : 21154.2502 km y : -29777.8727 km z : 1288.6407 km x-dot : -0.08372318 km/s y-dot : 3.44463570 km/s z-dot : -0.16997249 km/s Spacecraft parameters : Mass : 195.7 kg Area(CR) : 1.50 m^2 CR : 1.425 Area(CD) : 1.50 m^2 CD : 2.885 Comment: No more tracking done; orbit information as of 13.05.1998 Best regards, Jaap Herman From: SMTP%"herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de" 3-JUN-1998 03:49:24.43 To: SARDI CC: Subj: New EQS-Orbit Information Date: Wed, 3 Jun 1998 07:49:24 +0200 Message-Id: <98060307492431@c32.rb.op.dlr.de> From: herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de To: FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Subject: New EQS-Orbit Information X-VMS-To: SMTP%FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Telex file name : FD_ROOT:[EQS.TLX.WORK]EQS.TLX;1 Telex Generation Time : 03-JUN-1998 07:46 Source : OP EQS 017 Prop. from OD 050 Satellite : EQS / EQUATOR-S SatID : 9707502 Epoch : 1998/06/03 00:00:00.000 Reference System : True equator and equinox of data Keplerian elements: Semimajor axis : 40221.8404 km Eccentricity : 0.830539538 Inclination : 2.903000 deg RA ascend. node : 166.311618 deg Arg. pericenter : 282.809254 deg Mean anomaly : 155.527530 deg State vector: x : -6291.3211 km y : -72350.7089 km z : 3640.2151 km x-dot : 0.93708307 km/s y-dot : -0.41846702 km/s z-dot : 0.00937273 km/s Spacecraft parameters : Mass : 195.7 kg Area(CR) : 1.50 m^2 CR : 1.425 Area(CD) : 1.50 m^2 CD : 2.885 Comment: Last tracking was on May 8, 1998. Propagated elements! Best regards, Jaap Herman From: SMTP%"glaser@c32.rb.op.dlr.de" 10-JUN-1998 10:38:57.88 To: SARDI CC: Subj: New EQS-Orbit Information Date: Wed, 10 Jun 1998 14:38:57 +0200 Message-Id: <98061014385746@c32.rb.op.dlr.de> From: glaser@c32.rb.op.dlr.de To: FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Subject: New EQS-Orbit Information X-VMS-To: SMTP%FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de X-VMS-Cc: GLASER Telex file name : FD_ROOT:[EQS.TLX.WORK]EQS.TLX;1 Telex Generation Time : 10-JUN-1998 14:36 Source : OD EQS 050 /Pr Satellite : EQS / EQUATOR-S SatID : 9707502 Epoch : 1998/06/10 00:00:00.000 Reference System : True equator and equinox of data Keplerian elements: Semimajor axis : 40232.5374 km Eccentricity : 0.831467785 Inclination : 2.930710 deg RA ascend. node : 162.983390 deg Arg. pericenter : 287.219531 deg Mean anomaly : 347.538430 deg State vector: x : 16553.6228 km y : -6311.7907 km z : 60.9766 km x-dot : -2.69335218 km/s y-dot : 5.27156279 km/s z-dot : -0.21771102 km/s Spacecraft parameters : Mass : 195.7 kg Area(CR) : 1.50 m^2 CR : 1.425 Area(CD) : 1.50 m^2 CD : 2.885 Comment: Last tracking was May 8, 1998. Propagated elements used! Best regards, From: SMTP%"glaser@c32.rb.op.dlr.de" 17-JUN-1998 12:20:21.97 To: SARDI CC: Subj: New EQS-Orbit Information Date: Wed, 17 Jun 1998 16:20:25 +0200 Message-Id: <98061716202579@c32.rb.op.dlr.de> From: glaser@c32.rb.op.dlr.de To: FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Subject: New EQS-Orbit Information X-VMS-To: SMTP%FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de X-VMS-Cc: GLASER Telex file name : FD_ROOT:[EQS.TLX.WORK]EQS.TLX;1 Telex Generation Time : 17-JUN-1998 16:18 Source : OD EQS 050 /Pr Satellite : EQS / EQUATOR-S SatID : 9707502 Epoch : 1998/06/17 00:00:00.000 Reference System : True equator and equinox of data Keplerian elements: Semimajor axis : 40220.9466 km Eccentricity : 0.830854304 Inclination : 2.992015 deg RA ascend. node : 158.605100 deg Arg. pericenter : 292.880991 deg Mean anomaly : 179.447375 deg State vector: x : 1825.6378 km y : -73530.2564 km z : 3543.6248 km x-dot : 0.95658040 km/s y-dot : 0.01529833 km/s z-dot : -0.01898368 km/s Spacecraft parameters : Mass : 195.7 kg Area(CR) : 1.50 m^2 CR : 1.425 Area(CD) : 1.50 m^2 CD : 2.885 Comment: Last tracking was May 8, 1998. Propagated elements used. Best regards, From: SMTP%"herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de" 24-JUN-1998 04:16:53.13 To: SARDI CC: Subj: New EQS-Orbit Information Date: Wed, 24 Jun 1998 08:16:21 +0200 Message-Id: <98062408162167@c32.rb.op.dlr.de> From: herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de To: FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Subject: New EQS-Orbit Information X-VMS-To: SMTP%FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Telex file name : FD_ROOT:[EQS.TLX.WORK]EQS.TLX;1 Telex Generation Time : 24-JUN-1998 08:15 Source : OP EQS 019 Prop. from OD 050 Satellite : EQS / EQUATOR-S SatID : 9707502 Epoch : 1998/06/24 00:00:00.000 Reference System : True equator and equinox of data Keplerian elements: Semimajor axis : 40234.3296 km Eccentricity : 0.831602086 Inclination : 3.041970 deg RA ascend. node : 155.336674 deg Arg. pericenter : 297.408940 deg Mean anomaly : 11.460113 deg State vector: x : -15627.2011 km y : -5932.1960 km z : 633.0335 km x-dot : -2.68894009 km/s y-dot : -5.51499456 km/s z-dot : 0.32597225 km/s Spacecraft parameters : Mass : 195.7 kg Area(CR) : 1.50 m^2 CR : 1.425 Area(CD) : 1.50 m^2 CD : 2.885 Comment: Last orbit determination on 13.05.98 Propagated elements Best regards, Jaap Herman From: SMTP%"herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de" 1-JUL-1998 03:53:15.92 To: SARDI CC: Subj: New EQS-Orbit Information Date: Wed, 1 Jul 1998 07:53:14 +0200 Message-Id: <98070107531464@c32.rb.op.dlr.de> From: herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de To: FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Subject: New EQS-Orbit Information X-VMS-To: SMTP%FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Telex file name : FD_ROOT:[EQS.TLX.WORK]EQS.TLX;1 Telex Generation Time : 01-JUL-1998 07:44 Source : OP EQS 020 Prop. from OD 050 Satellite : EQS / EQUATOR-S SatID : 9707502 Epoch : 1998/07/01 00:00:00.000 Reference System : True equator and equinox of data Keplerian elements: Semimajor axis : 40220.8850 km Eccentricity : 0.830866423 Inclination : 3.102935 deg RA ascend. node : 152.256868 deg Arg. pericenter : 301.601095 deg Mean anomaly : 203.485025 deg State vector: x : 9903.4843 km y : -72050.6009 km z : 3206.9091 km x-dot : 0.91474570 km/s y-dot : 0.44913085 km/s z-dot : -0.04463184 km/s Spacecraft parameters : Mass : 195.7 kg Area(CR) : 1.50 m^2 CR : 1.425 Area(CD) : 1.50 m^2 CD : 2.885 Comment: No orbit determination possible. Propagated elements as of 27.05.98 Best regards, Jaap From: SMTP%"herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de" 8-JUL-1998 03:42:21.33 To: SARDI CC: Subj: New EQS-Orbit Information Date: Wed, 8 Jul 1998 07:42:24 +0200 Message-Id: <98070807422400@c32.rb.op.dlr.de> From: herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de To: FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Subject: New EQS-Orbit Information X-VMS-To: SMTP%FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Telex file name : FD_ROOT:[EQS.TLX.WORK]EQS.TLX;1 Telex Generation Time : 08-JUL-1998 07:41 Source : OP EQS 021 Prop. from OD 050 Satellite : EQS / EQUATOR-S SatID : 9707502 Epoch : 1998/07/08 00:00:00.000 Reference System : True equator and equinox of data Keplerian elements: Semimajor axis : 40220.8255 km Eccentricity : 0.831407336 Inclination : 3.170209 deg RA ascend. node : 149.116970 deg Arg. pericenter : 305.990754 deg Mean anomaly : 35.572301 deg State vector: x : -19527.8584 km y : -30238.3821 km z : 1992.5231 km x-dot : 0.07017570 km/s y-dot : -3.48871578 km/s z-dot : 0.16383811 km/s Spacecraft parameters : Mass : 195.7 kg Area(CR) : 1.50 m^2 CR : 1.425 Area(CD) : 1.50 m^2 CD : 2.885 Comment: No tracking available. Best regards, Jaap Herman From: SMTP%"herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de" 15-JUL-1998 03:57:38.78 To: SARDI CC: Subj: New EQS-Orbit Information Date: Wed, 15 Jul 1998 07:57:25 +0200 Message-Id: <98071507572558@c32.rb.op.dlr.de> From: herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de To: FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Subject: New EQS-Orbit Information X-VMS-To: SMTP%FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Telex file name : FD_ROOT:[EQS.TLX.WORK]EQS.TLX;1 Telex Generation Time : 15-JUL-1998 07:55 Source : OP EQS 022 Prop. from OD 050 Satellite : EQS / EQUATOR-S SatID : 9707502 Epoch : 1998/07/15 00:00:00.000 Reference System : True equator and equinox of data Keplerian elements: Semimajor axis : 40220.3463 km Eccentricity : 0.830432784 Inclination : 3.273688 deg RA ascend. node : 145.813201 deg Arg. pericenter : 310.406645 deg Mean anomaly : 227.616043 deg State vector: x : 17479.7883 km y : -67863.3619 km z : 2649.1948 km x-dot : 0.80722640 km/s y-dot : 0.89500328 km/s z-dot : -0.06829150 km/s Spacecraft parameters : Mass : 195.7 kg Area(CR) : 1.50 m^2 CR : 1.425 Area(CD) : 1.50 m^2 CD : 2.885 Comment: No tracking available. Elements propagated from 98.05.08 Best regards, Jaap Herman From: SMTP%"herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de" 22-JUL-1998 04:03:16.82 To: SARDI CC: Subj: New EQS-Orbit Information Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1998 08:02:40 +0200 Message-Id: <98072208024060@c32.rb.op.dlr.de> From: herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de To: FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Subject: New EQS-Orbit Information X-VMS-To: SMTP%FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Telex file name : FD_ROOT:[EQS.TLX.WORK]EQS.TLX;1 Telex Generation Time : 22-JUL-1998 08:01 Source : OP EQS 023 Prop. from OD 050 Satellite : EQS / EQUATOR-S SatID : 9707502 Epoch : 1998/07/22 00:00:00.000 Reference System : True equator and equinox of data Keplerian elements: Semimajor axis : 40220.2756 km Eccentricity : 0.830771060 Inclination : 3.348751 deg RA ascend. node : 143.152356 deg Arg. pericenter : 314.318793 deg Mean anomaly : 59.711285 deg State vector: x : -15587.2162 km y : -46571.4645 km z : 2727.6306 km x-dot : 0.70520536 km/s y-dot : -2.40671213 km/s z-dot : 0.08794714 km/s Spacecraft parameters : Mass : 195.7 kg Area(CR) : 1.50 m^2 CR : 1.425 Area(CD) : 1.50 m^2 CD : 2.885 Comment: No tracking availabe. Based upon OD 050. Best regards, Jaap Herman From: SMTP%"herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de" 29-JUL-1998 03:45:24.17 To: SARDI CC: Subj: New EQS-Orbit Information Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1998 07:45:23 +0200 Message-Id: <98072907452345@c32.rb.op.dlr.de> From: herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de To: FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Subject: New EQS-Orbit Information X-VMS-To: SMTP%FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Telex file name : FD_ROOT:[EQS.TLX.WORK]EQS.TLX;1 Telex Generation Time : 29-JUL-1998 07:44 Source : OP EQS 024 Prop. from OD 050 Satellite : EQS / EQUATOR-S SatID : 9707502 Epoch : 1998/07/29 00:00:00.000 Reference System : True equator and equinox of data Keplerian elements: Semimajor axis : 40220.8833 km Eccentricity : 0.829758287 Inclination : 3.421378 deg RA ascend. node : 140.971945 deg Arg. pericenter : 317.587362 deg Mean anomaly : 251.839626 deg State vector: x : 24036.0657 km y : -60889.7527 km z : 1923.0524 km x-dot : 0.61833830 km/s y-dot : 1.36843774 km/s z-dot : -0.08683363 km/s Spacecraft parameters : Mass : 195.7 kg Area(CR) : 1.50 m^2 CR : 1.425 Area(CD) : 1.50 m^2 CD : 2.885 Comment: Still the same. No tracking! Best regards, Jaap Herman From: SMTP%"glaser@c32.rb.op.dlr.de" 5-AUG-1998 11:23:22.23 To: SARDI CC: Subj: New EQS-Orbit Information Date: Wed, 5 Aug 1998 15:23:23 +0200 Message-Id: <98080515232316@c32.rb.op.dlr.de> From: glaser@c32.rb.op.dlr.de To: FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Subject: New EQS-Orbit Information X-VMS-To: SMTP%FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de X-VMS-Cc: GLASER Telex file name : FD_ROOT:[EQS.TLX.WORK]EQS.TLX;1 Telex Generation Time : 05-AUG-1998 15:22 Source : OP EQS 024 Prop. from OD 050 Satellite : EQS / EQUATOR-S SatID : 9707502 Epoch : 1998/07/29 00:00:00.000 Reference System : True equator and equinox of data Keplerian elements: Semimajor axis : 40220.8833 km Eccentricity : 0.829758287 Inclination : 3.421378 deg RA ascend. node : 140.971945 deg Arg. pericenter : 317.587362 deg Mean anomaly : 251.839626 deg State vector: x : 24036.0657 km y : -60889.7527 km z : 1923.0524 km x-dot : 0.61833830 km/s y-dot : 1.36843774 km/s z-dot : -0.08683363 km/s Spacecraft parameters : Mass : 195.7 kg Area(CR) : 1.50 m^2 CR : 1.425 Area(CD) : 1.50 m^2 CD : 2.885 Comment: No tracking, results from old state vector Best regards, From: SMTP%"herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de" 12-AUG-1998 04:01:11.26 To: SARDI CC: Subj: New EQS-Orbit Information Date: Wed, 12 Aug 1998 08:01:10 +0200 Message-Id: <98081208011071@c32.rb.op.dlr.de> From: herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de To: FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Subject: New EQS-Orbit Information X-VMS-To: SMTP%FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Telex file name : FD_ROOT:[EQS.TLX.WORK]EQS.TLX;1 Telex Generation Time : 12-AUG-1998 08:00 Source : OP EQS 025 Prop. from OD 050 Satellite : EQS / EQUATOR-S SatID : 9707502 Epoch : 1998/08/12 00:00:00.000 Reference System : True equator and equinox of data Keplerian elements: Semimajor axis : 40220.9815 km Eccentricity : 0.828768585 Inclination : 3.607317 deg RA ascend. node : 136.321522 deg Arg. pericenter : 324.534762 deg Mean anomaly : 276.135782 deg State vector: x : 28918.0008 km y : -50963.8287 km z : 1064.6248 km x-dot : 0.31328112 km/s y-dot : 1.89321275 km/s z-dot : -0.09995934 km/s Spacecraft parameters : Mass : 195.7 kg Area(CR) : 1.50 m^2 CR : 1.425 Area(CD) : 1.50 m^2 CD : 2.885 Comment: No changes! Best regards, Jaap Herman From: SMTP%"herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de" 19-AUG-1998 03:29:01.91 To: SARDI CC: Subj: New EQS-Orbit Information Date: Wed, 19 Aug 1998 07:29:00 +0200 Message-Id: <98081907285993@c32.rb.op.dlr.de> From: herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de To: FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Subject: New EQS-Orbit Information X-VMS-To: SMTP%FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Telex file name : FD_ROOT:[EQS.TLX.WORK]EQS.TLX;1 Telex Generation Time : 19-AUG-1998 07:27 Source : OP EQS 026 Prop. from OD 050 Satellite : EQS / EQUATOR-S SatID : 9707502 Epoch : 1998/08/19 00:00:00.000 Reference System : True equator and equinox of data Keplerian elements: Semimajor axis : 40220.9329 km Eccentricity : 0.828900816 Inclination : 3.682440 deg RA ascend. node : 134.297989 deg Arg. pericenter : 327.778096 deg Mean anomaly : 108.273840 deg State vector: x : -937.5804 km y : -65408.6527 km z : 2983.1719 km x-dot : 1.06541157 km/s y-dot : -1.06241326 km/s z-dot : -0.00132287 km/s Spacecraft parameters : Mass : 195.7 kg Area(CR) : 1.50 m^2 CR : 1.425 Area(CD) : 1.50 m^2 CD : 2.885 Comment: Tries to re-establish contact will be started soon. I'll keep you informed. Best regards, Jaap Herman From: SMTP%"herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de" 26-AUG-1998 04:15:11.50 To: SARDI CC: Subj: New EQS-Orbit Information Date: Wed, 26 Aug 1998 08:15:06 +0200 Message-Id: <98082608150643@c32.rb.op.dlr.de> From: herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de To: FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Subject: New EQS-Orbit Information X-VMS-To: SMTP%FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Telex file name : FD_ROOT:[EQS.TLX.WORK]EQS.TLX;1 Telex Generation Time : 26-AUG-1998 08:14 Source : OP EQS 027 Prop. from OD 050 Satellite : EQS / EQUATOR-S SatID : 9707502 Epoch : 1998/08/26 00:00:00.000 Reference System : True equator and equinox of data Keplerian elements: Semimajor axis : 40221.9963 km Eccentricity : 0.827755044 Inclination : 3.732703 deg RA ascend. node : 132.850008 deg Arg. pericenter : 330.263060 deg Mean anomaly : 300.488183 deg State vector: x : 31164.7158 km y : -37796.0812 km z : 186.3537 km x-dot : -0.19627154 km/s y-dot : 2.51285746 km/s z-dot : -0.10210456 km/s Spacecraft parameters : Mass : 195.7 kg Area(CR) : 1.50 m^2 CR : 1.425 Area(CD) : 1.50 m^2 CD : 2.885 Comment: Same procedure as last week. Best regards, Jaap Herman From: SMTP%"herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de" 2-SEP-1998 03:46:18.07 To: SARDI CC: Subj: New EQS-Orbit Information Date: Wed, 2 Sep 1998 07:46:09 +0200 Message-Id: <98090207460960@c32.rb.op.dlr.de> From: herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de To: FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Subject: New EQS-Orbit Information X-VMS-To: SMTP%FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Telex file name : FD_ROOT:[EQS.TLX.WORK]EQS.TLX;1 Telex Generation Time : 02-SEP-1998 07:45 Source : OP EQS 028 Prop. from OD 050 Satellite : EQS / EQUATOR-S SatID : 9707502 Epoch : 1998/09/02 00:00:00.000 Reference System : True equator and equinox of data Keplerian elements: Semimajor axis : 40222.0217 km Eccentricity : 0.827954685 Inclination : 3.811036 deg RA ascend. node : 130.934394 deg Arg. pericenter : 333.366262 deg Mean anomaly : 132.673063 deg State vector: x : 7513.2347 km y : -69620.8333 km z : 2660.4875 km x-dot : 1.07725405 km/s y-dot : -0.55218862 km/s z-dot : -0.03011137 km/s Spacecraft parameters : Mass : 195.7 kg Area(CR) : 1.50 m^2 CR : 1.425 Area(CD) : 1.50 m^2 CD : 2.885 Comment: No changes Best regards, Jaap Herman From: SMTP%"herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de" 9-SEP-1998 03:16:59.82 To: SARDI CC: Subj: New EQS-Orbit Information Date: Wed, 9 Sep 1998 07:16:44 +0200 Message-Id: <98090907164461@c32.rb.op.dlr.de> From: herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de To: FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Subject: New EQS-Orbit Information X-VMS-To: SMTP%FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Telex file name : FD_ROOT:[EQS.TLX.WORK]EQS.TLX;1 Telex Generation Time : 09-SEP-1998 07:13 Source : OP EQS 029 Prop. from OD 050 Satellite : EQS / EQUATOR-S SatID : 9707502 Epoch : 1998/09/09 00:00:00.000 Reference System : True equator and equinox of data Keplerian elements: Semimajor axis : 40223.6045 km Eccentricity : 0.826688911 Inclination : 3.886987 deg RA ascend. node : 129.439257 deg Arg. pericenter : 335.875591 deg Mean anomaly : 324.888850 deg State vector: x : 28908.2325 km y : -20778.0320 km z : -620.0888 km x-dot : -1.20026093 km/s y-dot : 3.32155383 km/s z-dot : -0.08038505 km/s Spacecraft parameters : Mass : 195.7 kg Area(CR) : 1.50 m^2 CR : 1.425 Area(CD) : 1.50 m^2 CD : 2.885 Comment: Still no contact! The umbra transits did not bring the hoped for re-animation. Next step presently unknown?! Best regards, Jaap Herman From: SMTP%"herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de" 16-SEP-1998 03:38:15.80 To: SARDI CC: Subj: New EQS-Orbit Information Date: Wed, 16 Sep 1998 07:37:48 +0200 Message-Id: <98091607374875@c32.rb.op.dlr.de> From: herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de To: FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Subject: New EQS-Orbit Information X-VMS-To: SMTP%FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Telex file name : FD_ROOT:[EQS.TLX.WORK]EQS.TLX;1 Telex Generation Time : 16-SEP-1998 07:37 Source : OP EQS 030 Prop. from OD 050 Satellite : EQS / EQUATOR-S SatID : 9707502 Epoch : 1998/09/16 00:00:00.000 Reference System : True equator and equinox of data Keplerian elements: Semimajor axis : 40221.6905 km Eccentricity : 0.826853800 Inclination : 3.954116 deg RA ascend. node : 127.793093 deg Arg. pericenter : 338.703244 deg Mean anomaly : 157.039430 deg State vector: x : 15910.3273 km y : -70881.3529 km z : 2133.3938 km x-dot : 1.02347249 km/s y-dot : -0.09439998 km/s z-dot : -0.05190574 km/s Spacecraft parameters : Mass : 195.7 kg Area(CR) : 1.50 m^2 CR : 1.425 Area(CD) : 1.50 m^2 CD : 2.885 Comment: No news. Best regards, Jaap Herman From: SMTP%"herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de" 23-SEP-1998 03:04:36.26 To: SARDI CC: Subj: New EQS-Orbit Information Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 07:03:38 +0200 Message-Id: <98092307033884@c32.rb.op.dlr.de> From: herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de To: FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Subject: New EQS-Orbit Information X-VMS-To: SMTP%FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Telex file name : FD_ROOT:[EQS.TLX.WORK]EQS.TLX;1 Telex Generation Time : 23-SEP-1998 07:03 Source : OP EQS 031 Prop. from OD 050 Satellite : EQS / EQUATOR-S SatID : 9707502 Epoch : 1998/09/23 00:00:00.000 Reference System : True equator and equinox of data Keplerian elements: Semimajor axis : 40239.8685 km Eccentricity : 0.825956239 Inclination : 3.974833 deg RA ascend. node : 126.659448 deg Arg. pericenter : 340.819877 deg Mean anomaly : 349.316411 deg State vector: x : 15829.8919 km y : 1035.5714 km z : -925.3383 km x-dot : -4.76638357 km/s y-dot : 4.18751784 km/s z-dot : 0.09195678 km/s Spacecraft parameters : Mass : 195.7 kg Area(CR) : 1.50 m^2 CR : 1.425 Area(CD) : 1.50 m^2 CD : 2.885 Comment: None Best regards, Jaap Herman From: SMTP%"herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de" 4-FEB-1998 04:38:50.29 To: SARDI CC: Subj: New EQS-Orbit Information Date: Wed, 4 Feb 1998 09:39:36 +0200 Message-Id: <98020409393598@c32.rb.op.dlr.de> From: herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de To: FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Subject: New EQS-Orbit Information X-VMS-To: SMTP%FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Telex file name : FD_ROOT:[EQS.TLX.WORK]EQS.TLX;1 Telex Generation Time : 04-FEB-1998 09:39 Source : OD EQS 032 Satellite : EQS / EQUATOR-S SatID : 9707502 Epoch : 1998/02/04 00:00:00.000 Reference System : True equator and equinox of data Keplerian elements: Semimajor axis : 40224.6274 km Eccentricity : 0.826595300 Inclination : 3.260870 deg RA ascend. node : 209.645239 deg Arg. pericenter : 220.602449 deg Mean anomaly : 132.975711 deg State vector: x : -32859.9244 km y : -61851.0139 km z : 2136.6306 km x-dot : 0.58906961 km/s y-dot : -1.05640712 km/s z-dot : 0.06891053 km/s Spacecraft parameters : Mass : 195.7 kg Area(CR) : 1.50 m^2 CR : 1.739 Area(CD) : 1.50 m^2 CD : 2.887 Comment: Best regards, From: SMTP%"herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de" 6-MAY-1998 03:34:17.82 To: SARDI CC: Subj: New EQS-Orbit Information Date: Wed, 6 May 1998 07:34:24 +0200 Message-Id: <98050607342422@c32.rb.op.dlr.de> From: herman@c32.rb.op.dlr.de To: FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Subject: New EQS-Orbit Information X-VMS-To: SMTP%FD_TLX_EQS@rb.op.dlr.de Telex file name : FD_ROOT:[EQS.TLX.WORK]EQS.TLX;1 Telex Generation Time : 06-MAY-1998 07:33 Source : OD EQS 049 Satellite : EQS / EQUATOR-S SatID : 9707502 Epoch : 1998/05/06 00:00:00.000 Reference System : True equator and equinox of data Keplerian elements: Semimajor axis : 40222.9564 km Eccentricity : 0.828944292 Inclination : 2.880709 deg RA ascend. node : 180.306972 deg Arg. pericenter : 264.170425 deg Mean anomaly : 107.854174 deg State vector: x : -20820.0949 km y : -61909.0074 km z : 3109.6198 km x-dot : 0.69147598 km/s y-dot : -1.34125261 km/s z-dot : 0.06767764 km/s Spacecraft parameters : Mass : 195.7 kg Area(CR) : 1.50 m^2 CR : 1.290 Area(CD) : 1.50 m^2 CD : 2.805 Comment: Best regards, Jaap Herman