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  2. Satellite Catalog Number - Wikipedia

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    The Satellite Catalog Number (SATCAT), also known as NORAD Catalog Number, NORAD ID, USSPACECOM object number, is a sequential nine-digit number assigned by the United States Space Command (USSPACECOM), and previously the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), in the order of launch or discovery to all artificial objects in the orbits of Earth and those that left Earth's orbit. [1]

  3. International Designator - Wikipedia

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    Designators are assigned to objects by the United States Space Command along with satellite catalog numbers as they are discovered in space. [1] The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) and the National Space Science Data Center (NSSDC), part of NASA, maintain two catalogs that provide additional information on the launchers and payloads associated with the designators.

  4. Two-line element set - Wikipedia

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    A secondary cause for the increase in Satellite Catalog Numbers was the commercialization of space and break-up events and collisions that have created debris objects. [17] Adaptations of the TLE were considered to extend the number of encodable Satellites within the TLE but instead a new format, the CCSDS OMM (Orbit Mean-Elements Message ...

  5. United States Space Surveillance Network - Wikipedia

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    The United States Department of Defense (DoD) has maintained a database of satellite states since the launch of the first Sputnik in 1957, known as the Space Object Catalog, or simply the Space Catalog. These satellite states are regularly updated with observations from the Space Surveillance Network, a globally distributed network of ...

  6. List of astronomical catalogues - Wikipedia

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    SAX — Satellite per Astronomia a raggi X (BeppoSAX satellite) SC — Slough catalogue ("Observations of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars, made at Slough, with a Twenty-Feet Reflector, between the years 1825 and 1833" by John Herschel; 2306 entries) Schb — John Martin Schaeberle (double stars) Schj — Hans Schjellerup (double stars)

  7. Catalogues of Fundamental Stars - Wikipedia

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    The Sixth Fundamental Catalogue (FK6) is a 2000 update of FK5 correlated with the ICRF through the Hipparcos satellite. It comes in two parts: FK6(I) and FK6(III). FK6(I) contains 878 stars, and FK6(III) contains 3,272 stars. Both are updated and amended versions of FK5 using Hipparcos Catalogue data. [2] [3]

  8. Hits for sale: Notable artists who have had their music ... - AOL

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    On Thursday, it was announced that American rock band Kiss had sold their catalog, brand name and IP to Swedish company Pophouse Entertainment Group in a deal estimated to be over $300 million. It ...

  9. List of satellite pass predictors - Wikipedia

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    Satellite AR, by Analytical Graphics augmented reality view of the sky for currently visible satellites only. Includes modes for ISS and bright objects as well as modes which include the thousands of all known satellites. [13] Satellite Passes, supports world map view, augmented reality view, satellite footprint, simulation mode and ...