Recap of EOSS-94

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LAUNCH DATE: 16-Jul-2005
LAUNCH TIME:08:00 am MDT (14:00 UTC) (time scheduled, no actual record of time launched
LAUNCH SITE: Deer Trail, CO (directions)

Pre-flight Prediction and Actual Track

Maps made with MapPoint
Prediction made with Balloon Track

Launch Site - Deer Trail
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   Launch Point: 39.6114° lat.   -104.0426° long.
           Grid: X=31.32 Y=53.37
    Ascent Rate: 1000 feet per minute
   Descent Rate: 950 feet per minute
       Altitude: 5205 feet

Predicted Landing Site
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  Landing Point: 39.3388° lat.  -103.856° long.
           Grid: X=41.4 Y=34.6
       Altitude: 4500 feet
    Flight Time: 131 Minutes
        Bearing: 152.1° True
          Range: 21.3 Mi.

Actual Landing Site
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  Landing Point: 39.5423° lat.  -104.1143° long.
           Grid: X=27.5 Y=48.6
        Bearing: 218.7° True
          Range: 6.11 Mi.

Difference from Predicted to Actual Landing Site
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        Bearing: 315.7° True
          Range: 19.674 Mi.

EOSS Frequencies:

EOSS-094

• APRS
  • 446.025 MHz
    • ID: KE7BBC-12 (Kenwood D7)
  • 144.340 MHz (possibly on 145.600 MHz)
    • ID: KE7BBC-11 (Tiny Track 3)
    • APRS Time Slotted to 0:20

Flight Systems:

EOSS-094

Flight Data

Spread Sheet

• eoss094_ke7bbc-12_flight_data.csv

Text File

• eoss094_ke7bbc-12_findu.txt - with findu timestamps since these Kenwood D7s don't include that vital data