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      Two Line Element (TLE) file used for predicting RXTE position is available at Celestrak
     


RXTE Current Observation

This page shows the predicted state of the current observation.  
            It uses the schedule of observations, and so may not always reflect 
            reality.  This information will be reloaded every 60 seconds.

           

Last Update Time (UT): 2008:289:02:58:53
Mission Elapsed Time (sec): 0466657138

Pointing On Target
SAA Status Outside SAA
Earth Occult NO
Goodtime YES
TDRSS Status YES, receiving data
PI: RUDY WIJNANDS
Source: SAX_J1808.4-3658
RA: 272.114594
DEC: -36.978298
Roll Bias: -8.5

Border Color Code:
RED Not in target's Goodtime
ORANGE In target's Goodtime, but not in TDRSS contact
GREEN In target's Goodtime and in TDRSS contact

Obsevation info coming from file:
Human Readable from week 663


For questions about scheduling of RXTE observations please send email to xteplan@athena.gsfc.nasa.gov If you have other questions about RXTE, please send email to one of our help desks.

This page is maintained by the RXTE SOF and was last modified on Tuesday, 14-Oct-2008 22:58:53 EDT.

Responsible NASA Official: Phil Newman
Web Curator: Robin Corbet

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