[amsat-bb] Re: FUNcube-1 Object Number

[Burns Fisher]

I would add that Celestrak's AMATEUR.TXT file has had 13066AE listed as
FUNCUBE (AO-73) for a little while now.

Burns


On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 10:25 AM, Alan <wa4sca at gmail.com> wrote:

> Rich,
>
> You have been able to download it for weeks.  However, the wrong satellite
> was identified with it.
> Using the SatPC32 AMSATNAMES.TXT you can identify a satellite with the
> official numbers, which I did a
> few weeks back.  Put in the line
>
> 39444 13066AE  AO-73
>
> in the file, or edit the existing one, and you will get the right AO-73
> object.  Note that the current
> NASA.ALL file has the old identification, and will probably be updated
> later this week.
>
> 73s,
>
> Alan
> WA4SCA
>
>
> <-----Original Message-----
> <From: Rich/wa4bue [mailto:richard.siff at verizon.net]
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> <To: APBIDDLE at MAILAPS.ORG; 'Graham Shirville'; 'AMSAT BB'
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> <Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] Re: FUNcube-1 Object Number
> <
> <Excuse my dumb question!
> <
> <Does this mean that AO73 can be now downloaded in the KEPS???
> <
> <Rich
> <W4BUE
> <
> <----- Original Message -----
> <From: "Alan" <wa4sca at gmail.com>
> <To: "'Graham Shirville'" <g.shirville at btinternet.com>; "'AMSAT BB'"
> <<amsat-bb at amsat.org>
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> <Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: FUNcube-1 Object Number
> <
> <
> <> Graham,
> <>
> <> This probably sets a record for the amount of time needed to
> <unambiguously
> <> identify a satellite.  I
> <> expect this will become more common due to the similarity of
> <CubeSats and
> <> the launch mechanism.
> <>
> <> 73s,
> <>
> <> Alan
> <> WA4SCA
> <>
> <>
> <> <-----Original Message-----
> <> <From: amsat-bb-bounces at amsat.org
> <> <[mailto:amsat-bb-bounces at amsat.org] On Behalf Of Graham Shirville
> <> <Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2014 8:00 AM
> <> <To: AMSAT BB
> <> <Subject: [amsat-bb] FUNcube-1 Object Number
> <> <
> <> <Hi All,
> <> <
> <> <We have now concluded that FUNcube-1 is indeed  Satellite
> <> <Number 39444 and
> <> <International Designator 13066AE.
> <> <
> <> <The Celestrak cubesat.txt and amateur.txt files now show the
> <> <correct name
> <> <FUNCUBE (AO73) for this object.
> <> <
> <> <Many thanks for your patience!
> <> <
> <> <(AO)73
> <> <
> <> <Graham G3VZV
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