AO-73 : Funcube-1

Rotation Period

03 Jun 2022 = 2.57 seconds (from the Sun Sensor Data)
04 Jun 2022 = 2.55 seconds (from the Sun Sensor Data)
05 Jun 2022 = 2.53 seconds (from the Sun Sensor Data)
06 Jun 2022 = 2.52 seconds (from the Sun Sensor Data)
07 Jun 2022 = 2.50 seconds (from the Sun Sensor Data)
08 Jun 2022 = 2.47 seconds (from the Sun Sensor Data)
09 Jun 2022 = 2.44 seconds (from the Sun Sensor Data)

AO-73 continues spinning about the Z-Z axis at a fast rate with the Z-Z axis very slowly precessing about AO-73’s centre of mass in a relatively stable attitude.

The most recent WOD downloaded over VK on the 9th June at 0642utc.

73 de Colin VK5HI.

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