The Daily APT Log @ poes-weather


NOAA 18 APT 137.9125 MHz

Southbound, On Sat 4 Jul 2009 At 03:35:14-03:49:34 UTC.
QTH: poes-weather @ Vasa, Finland. Local time at station is Universal Time +3h.
Images received with the R2FX receiver and Jerry's Al Double Cross antenna.
http://www.poes-weather.com

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Satellite Pass Information

NOAA 18 Orbit 21234 Southbound On Saturday 4 July 2009
 UTC +3hPositionAzimuthElevationPathlossSun Elevation
Acquisition Of Signal 06:35:14 77.78N 106.14E Show position in google maps 26.47 0.14 145.919 34.18
Time of Closest Approach 06:42:23 71.23N 2.33W Show position in google maps 321.67 25.02 139.730 10.72
Loss Of Signal 06:49:34 47.41N 21.65W Show position in google maps 256.97 -0.03 145.959 -13.12
Pass duration 14:19. Successfully decoded time 14:01, 97.9% valid data.
Video A N/A
Video B N/A

Next NOAA POES Passes

Nr Spacecraft Downlink AOS UT +3h Max Elevation Duration Direction Azimuth
1. NOAA 19 137.100 07:52:37 15.96 12:58 Southbound 338.09
2. NOAA 18 137.9125 08:15:16 14.39 12:39 Southbound 345.70
3. NOAA 17 137.620 08:36:26 5.40 9:13 Southbound 63.77
4. NOAA 19 137.100 09:31:56 12.77 12:12 Northbound 2.90
5. NOAA 18 137.9125 09:54:12 13.80 12:30 Northbound 10.36
6. NOAA 17 137.620 10:15:59 24.74 14:08 Southbound 87.93
7. NOAA 19 137.100 11:10:20 18.19 13:25 Northbound 27.26
8. NOAA 18 137.9125 11:32:33 22.62 14:03 Northbound 34.54
9. NOAA 17 137.620 11:56:05 86.61 15:18 Southbound 115.52
10. NOAA 19 137.100 12:49:03 39.06 15:15 Northbound 50.51
11. NOAA 18 137.9125 13:11:40 54.59 15:38 Northbound 56.94
12. NOAA 17 137.620 13:36:10 31.59 14:18 Southbound 311.95
13. NOAA 19 137.100 14:29:19 71.50 15:57 Northbound 254.60
14. NOAA 18 137.9125 14:52:36 47.69 15:41 Northbound 260.79
15. NOAA 17 137.620 15:15:46 15.06 12:22 Southbound 335.46
16. NOAA 19 137.100 16:11:58 21.17 14:19 Northbound 276.15
17. NOAA 18 137.9125 16:36:09 13.85 12:59 Northbound 283.74
18. NOAA 17 137.620 16:54:23 11.12 11:19 Northbound 0.03
19. NOAA 19 137.100 17:58:05 4.06 8:31 Northbound 300.68
20. NOAA 18 137.9125 18:24:29 0.64 3:42 Northbound 309.43
21. NOAA 17 137.620 18:31:55 15.20 12:23 Northbound 24.46
22. NOAA 17 137.620 20:09:37 32.08 14:19 Northbound 47.88
23. NOAA 17 137.620 21:48:42 84.87 15:17 Northbound 253.94
24. NOAA 17 137.620 23:30:03 24.12 14:04 Northbound 273.17

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NOAA 19 APT 137.100 MHz

Southbound, On Sat 4 Jul 2009 At 03:12:17-03:27:03 UTC.
QTH: poes-weather @ Vasa, Finland. Local time at station is Universal Time +3h.
Images received with the R2FX receiver and Jerry's Al Double Cross antenna.
http://www.poes-weather.com

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Satellite Pass Information

NOAA 19 Orbit 2082 Southbound On Saturday 4 July 2009
 UTC +3hPositionAzimuthElevationPathlossSun Elevation
Acquisition Of Signal 06:12:17 79.01N 108.10E Show position in google maps 23.73 0.13 145.865 32.74
Time of Closest Approach 06:19:42 68.89N 1.61E Show position in google maps 314.09 31.43 138.406 8.70
Loss Of Signal 06:27:03 44.12N 15.04W Show position in google maps 245.03 -0.03 145.824 -15.49
Pass duration 14:46. Successfully decoded time 14:27, 97.9% valid data.
Video A N/A
Video B N/A

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NOAA 18 APT 137.9125 MHz

Southbound, On Sat 4 Jul 2009 At 01:54:28-02:10:15 UTC.
QTH: poes-weather @ Vasa, Finland. Local time at station is Universal Time +3h.
Images received with the R2FX receiver and Jerry's Al Double Cross antenna.
http://www.poes-weather.com

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Satellite Pass Information

NOAA 18 Orbit 21233 Southbound On Saturday 4 July 2009
 UTC +3hPositionAzimuthElevationPathlossSun Elevation
Acquisition Of Signal 04:54:28 80.36N 110.69E Show position in google maps 20.71 0.13 145.928 29.88
Time of Closest Approach 05:02:22 64.60N 14.55E Show position in google maps 298.10 63.41 134.876 3.84
Loss Of Signal 05:10:15 37.82N 0.36E Show position in google maps 216.97 -0.02 145.940 -22.33
Pass duration 15:47. Successfully decoded time 15:34, 98.7% valid data.
Video A Visible-Near Infrared Channel 2
Video B Thermal Infrared Channel 4

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NOAA 19 APT 137.100 MHz

Southbound, On Sat 4 Jul 2009 At 01:31:23-01:47:12 UTC.
QTH: poes-weather @ Vasa, Finland. Local time at station is Universal Time +3h.
Images received with the R2FX receiver and Jerry's Al Double Cross antenna.
http://www.poes-weather.com

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Satellite Pass Information

NOAA 19 Orbit 2081 Southbound On Saturday 4 July 2009
 UTC +3hPositionAzimuthElevationPathlossSun Elevation
Acquisition Of Signal 04:31:23 80.96N 111.29E Show position in google maps 19.45 0.18 145.850 28.86
Time of Closest Approach 04:39:20 63.19N 20.98E Show position in google maps 276.68 87.85 133.881 2.96
Loss Of Signal 04:47:12 36.28N 7.84E Show position in google maps 203.94 -0.02 145.802 -22.89
Pass duration 15:48. Successfully decoded time 15:31, 98.3% valid data.
Video A Visible-Near Infrared Channel 2
Video B Thermal Infrared Channel 4

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NOAA 18 APT 137.9125 MHz

Southbound, On Sat 4 Jul 2009 At 00:13:29-00:29:01 UTC.
QTH: poes-weather @ Vasa, Finland. Local time at station is Universal Time +3h.
Images received with the R2FX receiver and Jerry's Al Double Cross antenna.
http://www.poes-weather.com

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Satellite Pass Information

NOAA 18 Orbit 21232 Southbound On Saturday 4 July 2009
 UTC +3hPositionAzimuthElevationPathlossSun Elevation
Acquisition Of Signal 03:13:29 81.14N 112.03E Show position in google maps 19.01 0.16 145.921 26.27
Time of Closest Approach 03:21:16 61.32N 37.21E Show position in google maps 97.11 40.58 137.123 0.55
Loss Of Signal 03:29:01 34.83N 24.94E Show position in google maps 174.14 -0.03 145.935 -25.17
Pass duration 15:32. Successfully decoded time 15:24, 99.2% valid data.
Video A Visible-Near Infrared Channel 2
Video B Thermal Infrared Channel 4

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NOAA 19 APT 137.100 MHz

Southbound, On Fri 3 Jul 2009 At 23:50:21-00:05:11 UTC.
QTH: poes-weather @ Vasa, Finland. Local time at station is Universal Time +3h.
Images received with the R2FX receiver and Jerry's Al Double Cross antenna.
http://www.poes-weather.com

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Satellite Pass Information

NOAA 19 Orbit 2080 Southbound On Friday 3 July 2009
 UTC +3hPositionAzimuthElevationPathlossSun Elevation
Acquisition Of Signal 02:50:21 81.20N 111.94E Show position in google maps 18.90 0.14 145.856 25.39
Time of Closest Approach 02:57:48 61.25N 44.93E Show position in google maps 89.40 27.80 139.036 1.05
Loss Of Signal 03:05:11 35.92N 33.26E Show position in google maps 159.62 -0.03 145.802 -23.22
Pass duration 14:50. Successfully decoded time 14:32, 98.0% valid data.
Video A Visible-Near Infrared Channel 2
Video B Thermal Infrared Channel 4

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NOAA 17 APT 137.620 MHz

Northbound, On Fri 3 Jul 2009 At 22:45:20-22:46:26 UTC.
QTH: poes-weather @ Vasa, Finland. Local time at station is Universal Time +3h.
Images received with the R2FX receiver and Jerry's Al Double Cross antenna.
http://www.poes-weather.com

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Satellite Pass Information

NOAA 17 Orbit 36513 Northbound On Friday 3 July 2009
 UTC +3hPositionAzimuthElevationPathlossSun Elevation
Acquisition Of Signal 01:45:20 73.09N 49.18W Show position in google maps 321.58 1.29 145.244 16.00
Time of Closest Approach 01:45:21 73.14N 49.29W Show position in google maps 321.71 1.29 145.249 16.05
Loss Of Signal 01:46:26 76.30N 57.75W Show position in google maps 329.77 -0.03 145.632 19.24
Pass duration 1:05. Successfully decoded time 0:43, 66.9% valid data.
Video A N/A
Video B N/A

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NOAA 18 APT 137.9125 MHz

Southbound, On Fri 3 Jul 2009 At 22:32:40-22:45:04 UTC.
QTH: poes-weather @ Vasa, Finland. Local time at station is Universal Time +3h.
Images received with the R2FX receiver and Jerry's Al Double Cross antenna.
http://www.poes-weather.com

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Satellite Pass Information

NOAA 18 Orbit 21231 Southbound On Friday 3 July 2009
 UTC +3hPositionAzimuthElevationPathlossSun Elevation
Acquisition Of Signal 01:32:40 80.04N 110.42E Show position in google maps 21.39 0.09 145.944 22.09
Time of Closest Approach 01:38:52 62.34N 63.56E Show position in google maps 73.48 11.58 142.812 1.58
Loss Of Signal 01:45:04 41.30N 52.58E Show position in google maps 125.47 -0.03 145.949 -18.99
Pass duration 12:23. Successfully decoded time 11:55, 96.3% valid data.
Video A Visible-Near Infrared Channel 2
Video B Thermal Infrared Channel 4

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NOAA 19 APT 137.100 MHz

Southbound, On Fri 3 Jul 2009 At 22:09:44-22:20:04 UTC.
QTH: poes-weather @ Vasa, Finland. Local time at station is Universal Time +3h.
Images received with the R2FX receiver and Jerry's Al Double Cross antenna.
http://www.poes-weather.com

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Satellite Pass Information

NOAA 19 Orbit 2079 Southbound On Friday 3 July 2009
 UTC +3hPositionAzimuthElevationPathlossSun Elevation
Acquisition Of Signal 01:09:44 79.11N 108.43E Show position in google maps 23.50 0.07 145.871 20.55
Time of Closest Approach 01:14:55 63.81N 72.58E Show position in google maps 65.35 6.81 143.960 3.59
Loss Of Signal 01:20:04 46.34N 62.40E Show position in google maps 107.10 -0.02 145.830 -13.36
Pass duration 10:19. Successfully decoded time 9:50, 95.3% valid data.
Video A Visible-Near Infrared Channel 2
Video B Thermal Infrared Channel 4