Subject: [SLR-Mail] No. 988: new NRL system and its eccs From: Van Husson, ILRS Central Bureau > ******************************************************************************** SLR Electronic Mail 2002-10-25 08:51:00 UTC Message No. 988 ******************************************************************************** Author: Van Husson, ILRS Central Bureau Subject: new NRL system and its eccs There is a new NRL SLR site in Stafford, Virginia (near Washington DC). They have ranged to satellites, but are currently with-holding normal point data until they have finished their internal data evaluation. They have provided a site log (stal_20021016.log) at: ftp://cddisa.gsfc.nasa.gov/pub/reports/slrlog/ The information below has been extracted from this log. Site Identifiers ---------------- DOMES Number: 49654M001 CDP SOD: 78658601 Site eccentricities ------------------- X(m) = 0.8437 North(m) = -1.2160 Y(m) = -3.8525 East(m) = -0.0190 Z(m) = 1.5832 Up(m) = 4.0720 Approximate coordinates ----------------------- X coordinate [m]: 1092770.609 Y coordinate [m]: -4877220.373 Z coordinate [m]: 3948976.125 Latitude [deg]: 38.499215 N Longitude [deg]: 77.371107 W Elevation [m]: 23.9185 Misc information ---------------- Wavelength: 1064 nm LAGEOS RMS: a few cm (single shot) Points of Contact ---------------- WILLIAM SCHARPF, SCHARPF@NCST.NRL.NAVY.MIL MARK DAVIS, MDAVIS@SSDD.NRL.NAVY.MIL From: ”Husson, Van” ********************************************************************************