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 LSPE-STRIP Canary (Spain)
Site ID: LSPESTRP
Offset applied to all times: -8.82 seconds
| Rise | Peak | Set | Cpr silent start | Cpr silent stop | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | 2025-03-21 15:15:16 | 2025-03-21 15:20:17 | 2025-03-21 15:25:17 | 2025-03-21 15:20:06 | 2025-03-21 15:20:29 |
| Latitude | 47.75496 | 28.4365 | 8.98646 | 29.13466 | 27.65067 |
| Longitude | -11.71066 | -16.89701 | -20.83342 | -16.74075 | -17.07112 |
| Altitude | 402.77 | 399.27 | 398.41 | 399.36 | 399.17 |
| Distance | 2199.04 | 40.79 | 2185.52 | 95.14 | 90.73 |
| Azimuth | 9.6 | 291.76 | 192.8 | 346.37 | 217.58 |
| Elevation | 0.0 | 83.77 | 0.0 | 75.68 | 76.32 |
Offset applied to original time: When filled, indicates that the UTC time have been refined with more accurate orbit prediction.
