CLASSIFICATION OF GEOSYNCHRONOUS OBJECTS -- ISSUE 9

EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY
EUROPEAN SPACE OPERATIONS CENTRE
GROUND SYSTEMS ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
Mission Analysis Office

CLASSIFICATION OF GEOSYNCHRONOUS OBJECTS
ISSUE 9
by J.P. Arregui and R. Jehn
Produced with the DISCOS Database

February 2007
ESOC Robert-Bosch-Str. 5, 64293 Darmstadt, Germany

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4.2. Objects in a drift orbit

In this list there are objects which were in a drift orbit according to their last available TLEs or information provided by KIAM. The following data are given:

D.nn COSPAR NAME Date λ' Δa Δr_p Δr_a N_ly N_tot MJD a e i Ω ω λ

D . 1 64047A Syncom 3 06-DEC-74 -0.26 14.584 -42.610 71.779 0 1 9105.000162 42178.80189 0.0013560 8.5490 55.8370 186.3490 354.0779

D . 2 69013A TACSAT 1 09-JUN-95 0.24 -11.683 -38.028 14.663 0 1 16595.000000 42152.53489 0.0006250 14.5242 5.4374 66.8749 177.0778

D . 3 67003D IDCSP 11 04-MAY-05 28.17 -2060.016 -2253.664 -1866.368 0 71 20212.673461 40105.16283 0.0096721 6.6362 300.4691 113.9512 196.1581

D . 4 67003C IDCSP 10 05-DEC-04 28.59 -2088.630 -2257.225 -1920.035 0 71 20062.000000 40075.46467 0.0032375 6.4787 302.8098 46.0471 264.0026

D . 5 67003J Titan IIIC stage 3 (Transtage) 19-JUL-95 28.86 -2107.470 -2225.921 -1989.020 0 3 16635.000000 40057.05212 0.0029345 11.3730 343.9923 194.5544 69.2907

D.nn	COSPAR	NAME	Date	λ'	Δa	Δr_p	Δr_a	N_ly	N_tot	MJD	a	e	i	Ω	ω	λ
D . 1	64047A	Syncom 3	06-DEC-74	-0.26	14.584	-42.610	71.779	0	1	9105.000162	42178.80189	0.0013560	8.5490	55.8370	186.3490	354.0779
D . 2	69013A	TACSAT 1	09-JUN-95	0.24	-11.683	-38.028	14.663	0	1	16595.000000	42152.53489	0.0006250	14.5242	5.4374	66.8749	177.0778
D . 3	67003D	IDCSP 11	04-MAY-05	28.17	-2060.016	-2253.664	-1866.368	0	71	20212.673461	40105.16283	0.0096721	6.6362	300.4691	113.9512	196.1581
D . 4	67003C	IDCSP 10	05-DEC-04	28.59	-2088.630	-2257.225	-1920.035	0	71	20062.000000	40075.46467	0.0032375	6.4787	302.8098	46.0471	264.0026
D . 5	67003J	Titan IIIC stage 3 (Transtage)	19-JUL-95	28.86	-2107.470	-2225.921	-1989.020	0	3	16635.000000	40057.05212	0.0029345	11.3730	343.9923	194.5544	69.2907