Firefly ALPHA: Noise of Summer Launch (ELaNa 43) - 2024-07-04 04:04 UTC

We have TLE from space-track, which confirms that our preliminary TLE were very close:

0 TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
1 60203U 24126A   24186.55623994 -.00000079  00000-0  00000+0 0  9996
2 60203  97.3158  40.6714 0053031 256.1787 191.8334 15.26459174    54
0 TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
1 60204U 24126B   24186.55798365 -.00000069  00000-0  00000+0 0  9991
2 60204  97.3219  39.4368 0020659 251.3829 199.4310 15.20834757    54
0 TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
1 60205U 24126C   24186.55765001 -.00000069  00000-0  00000+0 0  9993
2 60205  97.3243  39.4465 0021248 251.4901 197.0698 15.20461757    56
0 TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
1 60206U 24126D   24186.55738278 -.00000069  00000-0  00000+0 0  9990
2 60206  97.3232  39.4460 0025477 251.2826 194.9222 15.19785027    58
0 TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
1 60207U 24126E   24186.55833862 -.00000069  00000-0  00000+0 0  9996
2 60207  97.3235  39.4433 0026063 254.9561 196.2828 15.19645968    56
0 TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
1 60208U 24126F   24186.55740784 -.00000069  00000-0  00000+0 0  9997
2 60208  97.3249  39.4483 0026249 255.6498 190.2366 15.19429788    62
0 TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
1 60209U 24126G   24186.55793875 -.00000068  00000-0  00000+0 0  9996
2 60209  97.3192  39.4360 0024944 264.5227 183.7607 15.19026686    57
0 TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
1 60210U 24126H   24186.55244866 -.00000069  00000-0  00000+0 0  9990
2 60210  97.3237  39.4424 0026404 264.3075 154.0856 15.19128398    52

So, it is strange that we haven’t received any of the satellites yet.

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