[amsat-bb] NORAD keps Set 105 still off, and orbit number wrong!

["Paul Willmott" <pwillmott@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ranging update from G3RUH:

> Here are the latest NORAD keps from OIG, ... I don't know if they are good
> or not, so you may want to make sure you keep James's set safe in case you
> have to revert.
>
>
> AMSAT OSCAR 40
> 1 26609U 00072B   01187.95839962 -.00000276  00000-0  10000-3 0  1059
> 2 26609   5.4282 175.2252 7989107 296.9763   7.6815  1.25601114  3149

  Well, the orbit number is wrong for a start ...!  The fit to our
  ranging is 110 km RMS over 71 points, so that's improving.

  Here's the latest reduction from our ranging which has an RMS fit error
  of 33 km:

  AO-40 AMSAT Ranging
  1 26609U 00072B   01187.95839961  .00000000  00000-0  10000-4 0  0119
  2 26609   5.4467 174.6598 8004292 297.3819   7.8021  1.25596265  3153



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