AO-73 : Funcube-1

Rotation Period

21 Jan 2022 = 2.70 seconds (from the Sun Sensor Data)
22 Jan 2022 = 2.65 seconds (from the Sun Sensor Data)
23 Jan 2022 = 2.57 seconds (from the Sun Sensor Data)
24 Jan 2022 = 2.52 seconds (from the Sun Sensor Data)
25 Jan 2022 = 2.48 seconds (from the Sun Sensor Data)
26 Jan 2022 = 2.43 seconds (from the Sun Sensor Data)
27 Jan 2022 = 2.40 seconds (from the Sun Sensor Data)

AO-73 remains in a relatively stable attitude spinning about the Z-Z axis with the Z-Z axis slowly precessing about AO-73’s centre of mass.

73 de Colin VK5HI.

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