From: "michael taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [time-nuts] GPS PRN vs SV...?? Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2008 16:13:08 -0500 Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> On Feb 9, 2008 7:13 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ...I also use Heavens Above. You do need to register, but it's > > free. > > > > For PRN32, once you log in, use spacecraft # 22657 (Navstar 32) > > I believe PRN 32 is actually Navstar BIIA-10 (aka 2A-10), COSPAR: > 1990-103A, or US Control #20959. > and is identified as "Navstar 22" in Heavens Above. Indeed. Checking ftp://tycho.usno.navy.mil/pub/gps/gpsb2.txt gives LAUNCH LAUNCH FREQ US SPACE ORDER PRN SVN DATE STD PLANE COMMAND ** ----------------------------------------------------------------- IIA-10 32 23 26 NOV 1990 Rb E5 20959 > Based on the first 2 lines of > <http://celestrak.com/NORAD/elements/gps-ops.txt> > > GPS BIIA-10 (PRN 32) > 1 20959U 90103A ... It checks out. Thus, you should be looking at: http://www.heavens-above.com/orbitdisplay.asp?Session=kebgcpaanhagkcceebmhgcnb&satid=20959 Tom, you don't have to duck on this pass. :) Cheers, Magnus _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
