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 ALMA (Chile)
Site ID: ALMA____
Offset applied to all times: -1.57 seconds
| Rise | Peak | Set | Cpr silent start | Cpr silent stop | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | 2025-01-09 18:12:42 | 2025-01-09 18:17:45 | 2025-01-09 18:22:47 | 2025-01-09 18:17:27 | 2025-01-09 18:17:55 |
| Latitude | -3.67282 | -23.22761 | -42.65064 | -22.0631 | -23.86893 |
| Longitude | -63.92201 | -67.73476 | -72.44632 | -67.49252 | -67.86943 |
| Altitude | 399.96 | 405.57 | 413.55 | 405.15 | 405.81 |
| Distance | 2181.43 | 21.57 | 2218.69 | 110.66 | 93.34 |
| Azimuth | 11.46 | 175.85 | 190.19 | 13.89 | 187.49 |
| Elevation | 0.0 | 86.72 | 0.0 | 73.57 | 76.06 |
Offset applied to original time: When filled, indicates that the UTC time have been refined with more accurate orbit prediction.
