Today we made one more observation of the debris cloud today between 8 and 12 UTC. This time we pointed the radar East 45 degrees above the horizon to get a better sensitivity for low altitude debris. All I can say is that the cloud of debris is very clearly visible.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhS1uONJigBl0rgZuDmMuxbLPWl5OQnl-c_TUv4A60Y3Q8qG8wAnookGRONOnMePx2Lax7rHyDI601vqLrGRXdV7P0vIUwAVZdk2SxUPXY_Fvm0clK8RMKNilKLfnH1OBmGEVW3xwQIMDA/s640/coll_debris2.png) |
Left: Time (seconds since experiment start) vs Range (km), color coding for Doppler shift. Right: Time histogram (counts per 30 minutes). |
Here's a similar plot for the previous run.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoeD2AHDbCs8760ROKvU404HGW6wKLLKoyiA6S0oXxoMMuaaMPEhGksctAcdGQzXqKCoTz-89-k1xpmm4xSrsCq0QByvv4_LPprlvhvpDS1GEiwsMpsbcAOmIQMfIVt31wvO13DY3A7Bk/s640/coll_debris.png) |
Left: Time (seconds since experiment start) vs Range (km), color coding for Doppler shift. Right: Time histogram (counts per 30 minutes).
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