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Satellites, Orbiters, and Explorers Mystery Cache

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deepdish23: Thanks BW for picking up the container and for everyone who has found the cache.

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Hidden : 11/18/2011
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
2.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

The cache is not at the location given. You will be stopped at the front gate by security if you attempt to go to GZ without proper identification.

The cache is at the following location:

N38 (UV-6)(A-1).(T-6)(W)(R-12) W076 (M-10)(S-8).(C-8)(O-7)(H-6)

To figure out the coordinates you will need to answer the questions below and have some knowledge of satellite names.

UV = # of letters in the word represented by the letters UV in EUVE
A = # of letters in the word represented by the letter A in UARS
T = # of letters in the word represented by the letter T in TRMM
W = # of letters in the word represented by the letter W in SWAS
R = # of letters in the word represented by the letter R in LRO
M = # of letters in the word represented by the letter M in SAMPEX
S = # of letters in the word represented by the letter S in MODIS
C = # of letters in the word represented by the letter C in LDCM
O = # of letters in the word represented by the letter O in STEREO
H = # of letters in the word represented by the letter H in SOHO

The container is a small lock-n-lock and has room for small trackables. There are some NASA pins in the cache. Please park in the shopping center parking lot and do not attempt this cache from any busy road. GZ can get fairly muddy especially after a rain thus the terrain rating.

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Additional Hints (No hints available.)