[IGSMAIL-6506] igs08_1666.atx: Update including GLONASS-M satellite R745
Robert Khachikyan
robertk at jpl.nasa.gov
Wed Dec 14 08:59:41 PST 2011
Dear IGS colleagues!
The absolute IGS antenna correction file (igs08_wwww.atx) has been
updated. The new release is called 'igs08_1666.atx'. It contains the
following changes:
1) The second out of three GLONASS-M satellites launched on 4 November
2011 was added with a preliminary z-offset value of 245 cm:
R745 (R07)
2) A decommission date for the following satellite has been added:
R712 (R07): 14 December 2011
According to the Information-Analytical Centre, R745 will replace R712
tonight:
> According to GLONASS System control center- a planned commissioning into constellation of Glonass-M satellite №745(orbital slot №7) will begin at 00:00 (MT) 15.12.2011. The Glonass-M SC №712 will be transferred into orbital reserve.
http://www.glonass-ianc.rsa.ru/en/content/news/?ELEMENT_ID=215
Further information is given by Richard Langley:
https://listserv.unb.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind1112&L=CANSPACE&T=0&F=&S=&P=25355
The updated antenna correction model is available at
ftp://igs.org/pub/station/general/igs08_1666.atx
or
ftp://igs.org/pub/station/general/igs08.atx
With best regards,
Ralf Schmid and Robert Khachikyan
on behalf of the IGS Antenna Working Group
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