[amsat-bb] Cute-1.7 + APD II Launch Flash Report

[Hiroki Ashida]

Dear All,

I'm Hiroki Ashida at Tokyo Institute of Technology (JQ1YCZ).
The Indian PSLV-C9 launch vehicle carrying 10 satellites including our
satellite Cute-1.7 + APD II.

PSLV-C9 was launched on schedule and successfully inject satellites into
orbit.

You can see further informations at Cute-1.7 + APD II Project Weblog:
http://lss.mes.titech.ac.jp/ssp/cute1.7/blog/

We would appreciate if you receive the signal from "Cute-1.7 + APD II".
If you received telemetries from our satellite, please kindly inform us.
http://lss.mes.titech.ac.jp/ssp/cute1.7/howtoreceive_e.html

The first pass is available at the East Coast of USA. We are waiting for
your kind reports.

[UPDATED!] Predicted TLE of Cute-1.7:
CUTE-1.7 + APD II
1 XXXXXU 08XXXXXU 08119.17434074  .00000000  00000-0  00000-0 0 0000X
2 XXXXX  97.9469 179.2192 0007735 274.3086 295.7329 14.7975543400001X

Our satellite uses amature radio band. The specifications are as follows:

* Uplink
	+ Command (Closed): 144MHz Band
	+ Service (Open): 1267.6MHz　GMSK 9600bps, AX.25/SRLL

* Downlink
	+ Beacon: 437.275MHz　CW, Morse, Power 100mW
	+ Telemetry: 437.475MHz　AFSK 1200bps／GMSK 9600bps,
		     AX.25/SRLL, Power 300mW

Please don't hesitate to ask if you have any questions.
cute1.7_question at lss.mes.titech.ac.jp

Best regards,
Hiroki Ashida
-- 
Hiroki Ashida <hiroki at lss.mes.titech.ac.jp>
Laboratory for Space Systems
Department of Mechano-Aerospace Engineering
Tokyo Institute of Technology
TEL/FAX : +81-3-5734-2644
Room 554, Ishikawadai 1st Bldg, Tokyo Institute of Technology
2-12-1 O-okayama, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japa