FAST Conjugate Aircraft Observations
Aircraft Data Summary (February 1)



February 1, 1998 Aircraft Data Summary

       Orbit: 5721
       Conjunction: 07:24:31
       Aircraft Position: 68.83 N 139.17 W
       Direction of flight: North
       Auroral Condition: Diffuse aurora with a discrete arc overhead which 
                          dims as another one develops to the south.

              ASC: two discrete arcs a little southward of the zenith
                   embedded in diffuse aurora
              AFT: diffuse aurora glow
              FWD: no aurora

       Directory Name: \Fast98\Feb01
       Data Files:

          1.FAST positions: feb01_98.fst
          2.Aircraft position log: ac980201.gps 

       Image Files:

              Aircraft (RX = aft camera, FX = forward, AC =  All-sky)
              All-sky images at conjunction: -60 s -50 s -40 s -30 s,
                 -20 s, -10 s, 0 s, 10 s, 20 s, 30 s, 40 s, 50 s, 60 s
              Aft camera image at conjunction +3 s
              Forward camera image at conjunction -13 s




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  • General Information:
    - Equipment Setup and Flight Path
    - Flight dates and times of conjunctions
    - Data Types


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