[amsat-bb] Re: Fwd: UPDATE: 28375 AMSAT ECHO Close Approach Notification

Ted k7trkradio at charter.net
Thu Feb 28 19:42:47 PST 2013


...parts and debris will be falling on your local Wal Mart if its
Chinese...built in homing..

K7TRK

-----Original Message-----
From: amsat-bb-bounces at amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-bounces at amsat.org] On
Behalf Of Andrew Glasbrenner
Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2013 5:30 PM
To: Robert McGwier
Cc: amsat bb
Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Fwd: UPDATE: 28375 AMSAT ECHO Close Approach
Notification

Swapping paint at up to 2x orbital velocity might get interesting. BTW it is
a piece of Chinese Fengyun 1-C debris.

Sent from my iPhone

On Feb 28, 2013, at 7:58 PM, Robert McGwier <rwmcgwier at gmail.com> wrote:

> As we used to say,  JIMMINY CRICKETS!  In the vacuum of space you could
hear that squealing by!
> 
> 
> On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 7:35 PM, Andrew Glasbrenner
<glasbrenner at mindspring.com> wrote:
>> Another close one, even if AO51 is no longer operational.
>> 
>> 73, Drew KO4MA
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> Begin forwarded message:
>> 
>> >
>> > The United States Joint Space Operations Center (JSpOC) has updated 
>> > a predicted conjunction between AMSAT ECHO (SCC# 28375) and SCC# 32170.
>> >
>> > Primary Object: AMSAT ECHO (SCC# 28375) Secondary Object: SCC# 
>> > 32170 Time of Closest Approach: 01 MAR 2013 03:46 UTC
>> >
>> > Overall miss distance: 36 meters
>> > Radial (dU) miss distance: -36 meters In-Track (dV) miss distance: 
>> > 3 meters Cross-track (dW) miss distance: -6 meters
>> >
>> > Primary Radial Error (U): 10 meters Primary In-Track Error (U): 34 
>> > meters Primary Cross-track Error (U): 16 meters
>> >
>> > Secondary Radial Error (U): 29 meters Secondary In-Track Error (U): 
>> > 115 meters Secondary Cross-Track Error (U): 52 meters
>> >
>> >
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