AO-73 : Funcube-1

Spin Period
13 Sep 2019 = 53.7 seconds (from averaged panel temperatures)
14 Sep 2019 = 52.3 seconds (from averaged panel temperatures)
15 Sep 2019 = 50.1 seconds (from averaged panel temperatures)
16 Sep 2019 = 48.4 seconds (from averaged panel temperatures)
17 Sep 2019 = 46.4 seconds (from averaged panel temperatures)
18 Sep 2019 = 44.5 seconds (from averaged panel temperatures)
19 Sep 2019 = 42.8 seconds (from averaged panel temperatures)

Over the last week AO-73 has continued to spin, reverse to what we know as the normal direction. This week AO-73 has maintained a high level of Nutation.

73 de Colin VK5HI.

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