[amsat-bb] Re: Object IDs

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Hi Nico,

Thanks for the update, this would explain why the doppler correction 
for
AO-73 isn't working with the current object-id.

73 Jan PE0SAT

On 01-12-2013 16:25, Nico Janssen wrote:
> All,
> 
> An update on the satellite IDs.
> 
> Still no IDs are available for the satellites launched from the ISS
> (except TechEdSat 3P) and the Minotaur.
> 
> Several IDs have been published for the objects from the Dnepr launch
> but many need to be confirmed. Still not all TLEs are released.
> 
> AMSAT-OSCAR 73, ZACube 1 and HiNCube were launched from the same 
> ISIPOD.
> As they initially were close together, the JSpOC decided to release 
> only
> one TLE set for this cluster under object number 39417 (2013-066B). 
> Now
> the distances between these satellites are slowly increasing. So the
> question is which satellite is object 39417.
> Detailed doppler measurements show that ZACube 1 is now about 25 s 
> early
> compared to the TLE for object 39417, while OSCAR 73 is about 11 s
> early. This seems to indicate that object 39417 is actually HiNCube.
> Hopefully TLEs for OSCAR 73 and ZACube 1 will be published soon.
> 
> 73,
> Nico PA0DLO
> 
> 
> On 2013-11-23 11:32, Nico Janssen wrote:
>> All,
>> 
>> An overview of the presently known IDs for the satellites that have
>> been launched recently.
>> 
>> ISS JSSOD Cubesat launches
>> 2013-11-19 12:18 UTC
>> 39412 1998-067DA  Pico Dragon ?
>> 39413 1998-067DB  ArduSat 1 ?
>> 39414 1998-067DC  ArduSat X ?
>> To be confirmed when the objects have more separation.
>> 2013-11-20 07:58 UTC
>> 39415 1998-067DD  TechEdSat 3P
>> 
>> Minotaur 1, Wallops Flight Facility
>> 2013-11-20 01:15 UTC
>> ORS3 & ELaNa 4: 29 satellites
>> So far only 4 TLEs published. No IDs yet but probably:
>> 39380 2013-064A  STPSat 3
>> 
>> Dnepr, Yasny
>> 2013-11-21 07:10:11 UTC
>> 32 satellites
>> 19 TLEs published
>> 39417 2013-066B  FUNcube 1
>> 39427 2013-066M  Triton 1
>> 39428 2013-066N  Delfi-n3Xt
>> 
>> Note that all designations may change later on.
>> 
>> 73,
>> Nico PA0DLO
>> 
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