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: -17.30 seconds
| Rise | Peak | Set | Cpr silent start | Cpr silent stop | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | 2024-10-17 08:15:15 | 2024-10-17 08:20:14 | 2024-10-17 08:25:14 | 2024-10-17 08:20:01 | 2024-10-17 08:20:24 |
| Latitude | -0.4079 | 18.99302 | 38.31788 | 18.14633 | 19.63406 |
| Longitude | -93.71992 | -97.4229 | -101.79493 | -97.25339 | -97.55203 |
| Altitude | 399.38 | 398.39 | 400.85 | 398.35 | 398.43 |
| Distance | 2180.8 | 11.43 | 2186.28 | 93.06 | 76.05 |
| Azimuth | 169.22 | 274.48 | 349.48 | 176.0 | 340.9 |
| Elevation | 0.0 | 88.23 | 0.0 | 75.88 | 78.39 |
Offset applied to original time: When filled, indicates that the UTC time have been refined with more accurate orbit prediction.
