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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 Ulsan (Korea)

Site ID: ULSAN___
Offset applied to all times: 1.63 seconds
Rise Peak Set Cpr silent start Cpr silent stop
Time 2024-08-11 06:23:51 2024-08-11 06:28:24 2024-08-11 06:32:57
Latitude 55.26516 37.83993 20.24648 None None
Longitude 124.66427 118.83707 114.84483 None None
Altitude 407.91 404.33 402.03 None None
Distance 2220.0 964.39 2204.75 None None
Azimuth 352.31 288.4 223.56 None None
Elevation 0.0 17.74 0.0 None None

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

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