2.37. The 2-line elements for satellite NOAA 18 are as follows: NOAA 18 1 28654U 05018A 05154.51654998-.00000093 00000-0-28161-4 0 189 2 28654 98.7443 101.8853 0013815 210.8695 149.1647 14.10848892 1982 Determine the approximate values of (a) the semimajor axis, and (b) the latitude of the subsatellite point at epoch.

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2.37. The 2-line elements for satellite NOAA 18 are as follows:
NOAA 18
1 28654U 05018A
05154.51654998-.00000093
00000-0-28161-4 0 189
2 28654 98.7443 101.8853 0013815 210.8695 149.1647 14.10848892 1982
Determine the approximate values of (a) the semimajor axis, and (b) the latitude
of the subsatellite point at epoch.
Transcribed Image Text:2.37. The 2-line elements for satellite NOAA 18 are as follows: NOAA 18 1 28654U 05018A 05154.51654998-.00000093 00000-0-28161-4 0 189 2 28654 98.7443 101.8853 0013815 210.8695 149.1647 14.10848892 1982 Determine the approximate values of (a) the semimajor axis, and (b) the latitude of the subsatellite point at epoch.
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