[amsat-bb] Re: Kwangyongsong-3

[B J]

The satellite might have failed and is now inactive:

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/18/world/asia/north-korean-satellite.html

More information is available at:

http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/jsr.html
http://planet4589.org/space/jsr/latest.html

73s

Bernhard VA6BMJ @ DO33FL


On 12/18/12, Bato, Andras <bato at starjan.hu> wrote:
> It seems the catalog number of the North Korean  satellite is 39026 and
> the International Designator is 12072A, so according to
> https://www.space-track.org/perl/id_query.pl
> the latest TLE is
> KYS-3
> 1 39026U 12072A   12353.24685568  .00002596  00000-0  16246-3 0   333
> 2 39026 097.4049 041.9729 0060301 151.5616 208.8926 15.08756125   940
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> KYS is my ID for that flying box...
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> Catalog number and ID was found by a fellow ham radio operator HG5APZ.
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> gl de ha6nn
> Andras
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