PIONEER chronology |
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Jan 4 2008, 05:35 PM
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Just thought I would start a similar topic as the 'VOYAGER chronology' ... of course with nice diagrams
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Apr 30 2009, 03:21 AM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 340 Joined: 11-April 08 From: Sydney, Australia Member No.: 4093 |
After consulting JPL's NSSDC and Horizons websites, it seems that Saturn closest approach was at
01 Sep 1979 16:29:34 UTC at an altitude of 20,591 km (using a Saturn radius of 60,268 km). I will update my website in due course. -------------------- |
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May 4 2009, 07:58 PM
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After consulting JPL's NSSDC and Horizons websites, it seems that Saturn closest approach was at 01 Sep 1979 16:29:34 UTC at an altitude of 20,591 km (using a Saturn radius of 60,268 km). Umm, in http://trs-new.jpl.nasa.gov/dspace/bitstre...5/1/03-0282.pdf actual TCA is given as 16:30:34. |
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