CLASSIFICATION OF GEOSYNCHRONOUS OBJECTS -- ISSUE 10

EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY
EUROPEAN SPACE OPERATIONS CENTRE
GROUND SYSTEMS ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
Space Debris Office

CLASSIFICATION OF GEOSYNCHRONOUS OBJECTS
ISSUE 10
by R. Choc and R. Jehn
Produced with the DISCOS Database

February 2008
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 82106B DSCS III A-01 09-SEP-06 -5.46 431.295 377.028 485.561 0 534 20705.871343 42595.51228 0.0012740 11.2916 36.7694 142.2933 94.4784

D . 2 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 . 3 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 . 4 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	82106B	DSCS III A-01	09-SEP-06	-5.46	431.295	377.028	485.561	0	534	20705.871343	42595.51228	0.0012740	11.2916	36.7694	142.2933	94.4784
D . 2	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 . 3	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 . 4	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