(Papua New Guinea) ****************************************************************************** DORISMail 18-Apr-2002 14:44:09 Message No 0185 ****************************************************************************** Author: "H. Fagard" Subject: Antenna change and moving at Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) Dear Colleagues, The DORIS Alcatel antenna at Port Moresby, installed 14 years ago on top of a several storey building, has been replaced with a Starec antenna, installed 250 meters away from the former location, on a 36 cm sided, 1.5 m high concrete pillar, founded on a 1 cubic meter concrete block. The acronym for the new reference point is MORB. Transmissions from the former antenna position stopped on March 18, and resumed from the new one on March 21. The DOMES number for the new antenna reference point is 51001S002. Its coordinates (ITRF2000, 1997.0) are: X = -5288512.83 m Y = 3409968.62 m Z = -1038565.45 m (sigma: 2 cm) The ITRF2000 velocities for this site are: VX = -0.0264 m/y VY = -0.0215 m/y VZ = 0.0533 m/y Best regards, Herve Fagard -- ====================================================================== Herve FAGARD e-mail : herve.fagard@ign.fr Institut Geographique National 94165 SAINT-MANDE CEDEX PHONE : + 33 1 43 98 81 48 FRANCE FAX : + 33 1 43 98 84 50 ====================================================================== [ Part 2: "Attached Text" ] Please do not reply directly to this message, but send comments and suggestions to IDS.central.bureau@cls.fr