[amsat-bb] Tracking objects from the SSO-A launch

Nico Janssen hamsat at xs4all.nl
Sat Dec 8 14:25:23 UTC 2018


With updated TLE sets the best fit for JY1Sat is now object 43788 and for
AO-95 (ex Fox 1Cliff) it is now 43770 (separation with 43771 is only 1 s).
But these fits are not perfect. Apparently their TLEs have not yet been 
published.

73,
Nico PA0DLO

On 07-12-18 16:39, Nico Janssen wrote:
>
> With a lot of new TLE sets available, some new suggestions: for JY1Sat
> now use object 43788 or 43759 (separation is less than 1 s), for ITASat 1
> now use object 43787, and for MOVE-II now use object 43776.
> For RANGE-A use object 43798, and for PWSat 2 now use object 43780.
> Either MinXSS 2 or CSIM is object 43793.
>
> 73,
> Nico PA0DLO
>
> On 06-12-18 12:34, Nico Janssen wrote:
>>
>> New suggestions: for AO 95 (ex Fox 1Cliff) now use object 43774, for 
>> MOVE-II
>> now use object 43775, and for PWSat 2 use object 43776.
>>
>> Again: this may change later on when separations increase and new TLE 
>> sets
>> become available. Currently only 14 TLE sets have been published for the
>> 64+ objects from this launch.
>>
>> 73,
>> Nico PA0DLO
>>
>> On 05-12-18 14:22, Nico Janssen wrote:
>>>
>>> Another suggestion: for ESEO use object 43763.
>>>
>>> 73,
>>> Nico PA0DLO
>>>
>>> On 04-12-18 23:17, Nico Janssen wrote:
>>>> All,
>>>>
>>>> Separations between the objects from the SSO-A launch are remarkably
>>>> small, some no more than 1 or 2 s. And not all TLE sets have been
>>>> published yet. So identifying objects is hard for the time being. 
>>>> But for
>>>> tracking purposes I have some suggestions.
>>>>
>>>> For JY1Sat use object 43759, for ITASat 1 use object 43760, for Fox 
>>>> 1Cliff
>>>> use object 43767 and for Move 2 use object 43761. These should work 
>>>> well
>>>> for now. But note that these assignments may change later on.
>>>>
>>>> 73,
>>>> Nico PA0DLO
>>>>
>>>>
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