EarthCARE Radio astronomy Sites overpasses
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: -21.44 seconds
| Rise | Peak | Set | Cpr silent start | Cpr silent stop | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | 2024-10-16 20:31:17 | 2024-10-16 20:36:16 | 2024-10-16 20:41:16 | 2024-10-16 20:36:02 | 2024-10-16 20:36:25 |
| Latitude | 38.21366 | 18.89408 | -0.50101 | 19.82069 | 18.33301 |
| Longitude | -92.28347 | -96.6479 | -100.34836 | -96.46118 | -96.76026 |
| Altitude | 400.83 | 398.39 | 399.39 | 398.44 | 398.36 |
| Distance | 2186.29 | 70.95 | 2180.77 | 128.82 | 92.9 |
| Azimuth | 11.84 | 98.05 | 189.08 | 43.95 | 140.89 |
| Elevation | 0.0 | 79.15 | 0.0 | 70.77 | 75.9 |
Offset applied to original time: When filled, indicates that the UTC time have been refined with more accurate orbit prediction.
