AO-73 : Funcube-1

Spin Period
26 July 2019 = 112.9 seconds (from averaged panel temperatures)
27 July 2019 = 104.3 seconds (from averaged panel temperatures)
28 July 2019 = 96.8 seconds (from averaged panel temperatures)
29 July 2019 = 90.3 seconds (from averaged panel temperatures)
30 July 2019 = 84.8 seconds (from averaged panel temperatures)
31 July 2019 = 77.5 seconds (from averaged panel temperatures)
01 Aug 2019 = 74.6 seconds (from averaged panel temperatures)

In approximately one week’s time AO-73 will be in full sun once again.
Over the last two weeks as the eclipse period has started to shorten we
have again noted AO-73’s Propeller Effect on the spin period.

73 de Colin VK5HI.

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