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EarthCARE Radio astronomy Sites overpasses

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Output Description

Time Date/Time UTC YYYY-MM-DD hh:mm:ss
Latitude Latitude of spacecraft ground track (-90.0, +90.0)
Longitude Longitude of spacecraft ground track (-180.0, +180.0)
Altitude Spacecraft altitude (km)
Distance Distance (km) between the spacecraft ground track and the ground site location
Azimuth Azimuth (direction from North observer must face) to the Spacecraft
Elevation Spacecraft's elevation angle above the horizon at rise (0.0), peak, and set (0.0) times
CPR Silent start/stop times indicate that the CPR is set to non-emitting mode during this time interval.

Details for fly over pass LMT Sierra Negra (Mexico)

Site ID: LMTNEGRA
Offset applied to all times: -64.13 seconds
Rise Peak Set Cpr silent start Cpr silent stop
Time 2024-09-21 20:31:43 2024-09-21 20:36:43 2024-09-21 20:41:43 2024-09-21 20:36:29 2024-09-21 20:36:52
Latitude 38.26382 18.92114 -0.4973 19.82054 18.33312
Longitude -92.43158 -96.80136 -100.5047 -96.62019 -96.91907
Altitude 401.69 399.24 400.25 399.29 399.22
Distance 2188.54 54.53 2183.03 117.8 83.36
Azimuth 11.47 97.37 189.54 38.14 149.9
Elevation 0.0 81.64 0.0 72.35 77.33

Offset applied to original time: When filled, indicates that the UTC time have been refined with more accurate orbit prediction.

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