[sarex] Re: [amsat-bb] ISS orbit reboosted

[Rick Tejera]

That may explain why last night I showed an 88 degree pass for tonight, that now shows as 66 degrees

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Rick Tejera
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On May 7, 2011, at 7:56, "Alan P. Biddle" <APBIDDLE at UNITED.NET> wrote:

> According to various sources, the ISS orbit was raised 1 km Thursday.  This
> will result in a "slippage" of the old Kep's predictions of about 20 seconds
> per day.  So make certain your Keps are up to date.  The Celestrak updates
> used by most tracking programs look good.
> 
> 73s,
> 
> Alan
> WA4SCA
> 
> 
> 
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