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ANDE CASTOR sphere Re-entry
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The ANDE CASTOR sphere re-entered the Earths atmosphere on the 18th August, 2010 @ 15:43 GMT  ± 3 hours.

Inclination:  51.62° 
Revolution Number:    6112
Predicted Location:     4.6° S, 202.5° E

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The ANDE CASTOR sphere is predicted to re-enter the Earths atmosphere on the 18th August, 2010 @ 15:47 GMT  ± 8 hours.

Period:        88.13 minutes   
Inclination:  51.62° 
Apogee:      183 km
Perigee:      181 km
Size:           0.28 metres
Revolution Number:    6113
Predicted Location:    19° S, 213.4° E

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The ANDE CASTOR sphere is predicted to re-enter the Earths atmosphere on the 18th August, 2010 @ 16:47 GMT  ± 24 hours.

TLE Data
ANDE CASTOR SPHERE
1 35694U 09038F 10228.49050091 .01619250 12248-4 22651-3 0 6472
2 35694 051.6287 233.0632 0002790 335.0000 025.2170 16.34232222 60781

Period:        88.13 minutes   
Inclination:  51.62° 
Apogee:      183 km
Perigee:      181 km
Size:           0.28 metres
Revolution Number:    6113
Predicted Location:    51.7° N, 90.4° E

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An ANDE CASTOR sphere that was launched on the 15th July, 2009 as part of the Atmospheric Neutral Density Experiment (ANDE) is predicted to re-enter the Earths atmosphere on the 2nd August, 2010.

TLE Data
ANDE CASTOR SPHERE
1 35694U 09038F 10213.70598264 .00269713 50178-4 19325-3 0 6077
2 35694 051.6312 314.5288 0006557 348.9359 011.1504 16.15369835 58385

Period:        89.12 minutes   
Inclination:  51.63° 
Apogee:      236 km
Perigee:      227 km
Size:           0.28 metres


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