Astra 2C's move to 28.2E
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Astra 2C moving east very slowly:-
ASTRA 2C
LOCAL TIME:
08:48:27
UTC:
07:48:27
LATITUDE:
0.04
LONGITUDE:
22.38
ALTITUDE [km]:
35741.35
ALTITUDE [mi]:
22208.65
SPEED [km/s]:
0.01
SPEED [mi/s]:
0.01
AZIMUTH:
149.6
SE
ELEVATION:
+26.5
RIGHT ASCENSION:
23h 16m 25s
DECLINATION:
-8° 23' 59''
Local Sidereal Time:
21h 28m 14s
The satellite is in day light
SATELLITE PERIOD:
1434m
ASTRA 2C
LOCAL TIME:
08:48:27
UTC:
07:48:27
LATITUDE:
0.04
LONGITUDE:
22.38
ALTITUDE [km]:
35741.35
ALTITUDE [mi]:
22208.65
SPEED [km/s]:
0.01
SPEED [mi/s]:
0.01
AZIMUTH:
149.6
SE
ELEVATION:
+26.5
RIGHT ASCENSION:
23h 16m 25s
DECLINATION:
-8° 23' 59''
Local Sidereal Time:
21h 28m 14s
The satellite is in day light
SATELLITE PERIOD:
1434m
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According to SES's own info 2C is expected on station around 28.15E 2nd/3rd May.
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Nearly there!
Maybe it has something to do with this:
_http://advanced-television.com/2014/04/28/us-bans-ses-satellite-launch-by-russia/
The launch of Astra 2G will certainly be delayed by this ...
_http://advanced-television.com/2014/04/28/us-bans-ses-satellite-launch-by-russia/
The launch of Astra 2G will certainly be delayed by this ...
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Not good news then for the Astra 2G launch as Baikonur & Sea Launch are on the banned list:
http://aviationweek.com/blog/us-cracks-down-defense-exports-russia