[amsat-bb] Re: ARISS Contacts During JOTA

Erik Jacobsen mplsvrf at gmail.com
Thu Sep 28 10:48:34 PDT 2006


Not sure If the ARISS project isnt going to schedule a contact during that
time period, but if they dont could we get repeater mode for October 19-22?
  Since repeater mode is difficult, it would  be nice to have a couple days
to play with it prior to the event.

73

Erik

On 9/27/06, Ransom, Kenneth G. (JSC-OC)[BAR] <kenneth.g.ransom at nasa.gov>
wrote:
>
> I try inquire of the crew about JOTA every year. Just looking at your
> times listed looks like it will be difficult. The crew is normally in
> pre/post and sleeping from 1930 until 0730 UTC.
>
>
> Kenneth - N5VHO
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: amsat-bb-bounces at amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-bounces at amsat.org] On
> Behalf Of Erik Jacobsen
> Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 3:44 PM
> To: amsat-bb at amsat.org
> Subject: [amsat-bb] ARISS Contacts During JOTA
>
> Is there anyway that ARISS can be availble for general astronaut
> contacts on
> 10/21-10/22 for JOTA?  I am going to be operating W9W that weekend with
> my troop.  Based upon the latest Keplian Elements, these times seem to
> be favorable for all of the United States on 10/21-10/22:
> 10/21:
> 0522Z to 0542Z
> 0658Z to 0718Z
> 2325Z to 2341Z
>
> 10/22:
> 0059Z-0118z
> 0234Z to 0254Z
> 0544z to 0606z
>
> This is the prediction for Chicago IL:
> 2006-10-21 00:29:42 ISS                  307.7  0.0  ecl  2164 357.4
> -58.8
> 2006-10-21 00:34:36 ISS                   29.5 43.6  ecl   475 359.7
> -58.8
> 2006-10-21 00:39:29 ISS                  112.0  0.0  ecl  2153   2.0
> -58.8
>
> 2006-10-21 02:04:57 ISS                  291.8  0.0  ecl  2160  38.7
> -53.1
> 2006-10-21 02:09:26 ISS                  226.3 16.8  ecl   945  40.3
> -52.6
> 2006-10-21 02:13:54 ISS                  160.5  0.0  ecl  2148  41.9
> -52.0
>
> 2006-10-21 16:56:29 ISS                  173.1  0.0  2.5  2172 245.1
> 10.4
> 2006-10-21 17:00:00 ISS                  127.6  5.9  1.5  1563 245.7
> 9.8
> 2006-10-21 17:03:31 ISS                   82.3  0.0  2.0  2177 246.4
> 9.2
>
> 2006-10-21 18:29:31 ISS                  228.5  0.0  2.4  2173 260.9
> -6.2
> 2006-10-21 18:34:29 ISS                  142.2 67.7 -1.8   366 261.7
> -7.2
> 2006-10-21 18:39:26 ISS                   57.1  0.0  ecl  2169 262.5
> -8.1
>
> 2006-10-21 20:05:07 ISS                  271.0  0.0  2.1  2174 276.9
> -24.0
> 2006-10-21 20:09:46 ISS                  340.3 19.3  ecl   874 277.7
> -24.9
> 2006-10-21 20:14:25 ISS                   50.2  0.0  ecl  2167 278.6
> -25.7
>
> 2006-10-21 21:41:21 ISS                  300.4  0.0  ecl  2175 296.4
> -41.1
> 2006-10-21 21:45:39 ISS                    0.6 11.7  ecl  1180 297.4
> -41.9
> 2006-10-21 21:49:55 ISS                   60.6  0.0  ecl  2162 298.4
> -42.6
>
> 2006-10-21 23:16:50 ISS                  309.8  0.0  ecl  2167 325.4
> -54.7
> 2006-10-21 23:21:30 ISS                   20.3 20.3  ecl   838 327.2
> -55.2
> 2006-10-21 23:26:09 ISS                   91.0  0.0  ecl  2157 329.0
> -55.6
>
> 2006-10-22 00:51:50 ISS                  302.0  0.0  ecl  2162   8.0
> -58.9
> 2006-10-22 00:56:45 ISS                  218.2 57.8  ecl   392  10.3
> -58.8
> 2006-10-22 01:01:38 ISS                  134.2  0.0  ecl  2147  12.6
> -58.6
>
> 2006-10-22 02:27:57 ISS                  274.5  0.0  ecl  2157  46.9
> -50.5
> 2006-10-22 02:31:10 ISS                  233.3  4.7  ecl  1647  47.9
> -50.1
> 2006-10-22 02:34:23 ISS                  191.8  0.0  ecl  2146  48.9
> -49.6
>
> 2006-10-22 17:17:08 ISS                  202.9  0.0  2.6  2176 248.6
> 6.6
> 2006-10-22 17:21:45 ISS                  134.7 19.5  0.3   873 249.4
> 5.8
> 2006-10-22 17:26:22 ISS                   66.6  0.0  2.0  2178 250.2
> 5.0
>
> 2006-10-22 18:51:43 ISS                  250.3  0.0  2.3  2176 264.3
> -10.6
> 2006-10-22 18:56:38 ISS                  331.1 39.4 -1.1   518 265.1
> -11.5
> 2006-10-22 19:01:32 ISS                   51.9  0.0  ecl  2168 265.9
> -12.4
>
> 2006-10-22 20:27:51 ISS                  287.5  0.0  2.0  2178 280.7
> -28.4
> 2006-10-22 20:32:16 ISS                  350.2 13.4  ecl  1102 281.6
> -29.2
> 2006-10-22 20:36:39 ISS                   52.7  0.0  ecl  2166 282.4
> -30.0
>
> 2006-10-22 22:03:48 ISS                  307.5  0.0  ecl  2174 301.7
> -45.1
> 2006-10-22 22:08:13 ISS                   10.4 13.5  ecl  1091 302.9
> -45.8
> 2006-10-22 22:12:36 ISS                   73.2  0.0  ecl  2161 304.1
> -46.5
>
> 2006-10-22 23:38:55 ISS                  307.8  0.0  ecl  2169 334.1
> -57.1
> 2006-10-22 23:43:50 ISS                   29.9 41.4  ecl   493 336.2
> -57.5
> 2006-10-22 23:48:41 ISS                  110.9  0.0  ecl  2148 338.4
> -57.8
>
> 2006-10-23 01:14:09 ISS                  292.5  0.0  ecl  2161  18.6
> -58.3
> 2006-10-23 01:18:40 ISS                  226.1 17.8  ecl   910  20.6
> -58.0
> 2006-10-23 01:23:10 ISS                  159.1  0.0  ecl  2144  22.6
> -57.7
>
> Thanks
>
> Erik Jacobsen, KB9BNY
> Varsity Scout Team Couch
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