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Old 18-October-2006, 07:23 PM
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Default Delta I Stage 3 Rocket Body Re-entry

A Delta I Stage 3 Rocket Body that was launched in july 14, 1978, from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station LC 17, for the ESA-Geos 2 mission, is predicted to re-enter the earths atmosphere on 19 October 2006 @ 13:10 UTC ±16 hours.

Predicted Decay Location 7.4° S, 117.3° E

TLE Data

Code:
DELTA 1 R/B(2)
1 10983U 78071C   06291.45407313  .13369716 -11133-4  78655-3 0  1063
2 10983 025.4771 155.6222 0276742 133.7313 228.6686 15.84034255392189
1 10983U 78071C   06291.32805164  .12902605 -11014-4  82806-3 0  1054
2 10983 025.4711 156.5876 0289317 132.2006 230.6899 15.80626200392163
1 10983U 78071C   06291.01166167  .12711302 -10719-4  88007-3 0  1044
2 10983 025.4751 158.9893 0322988 127.8379 235.2506 15.72328867392117
1 10983U 78071C   06290.94820105  .11181042 -10622-4  82679-3 0  1036
2 10983 025.4729 159.4580 0328608 126.8841 236.3491 15.70664021392106
1 10983U 78071C   06290.88453220  .09038013 -10510-4  74904-3 0  1022
2 10983 025.4713 160.0680 0332591 125.5853 236.8481 15.69143279392090
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