[amsat-bb] BIRDS-1 Constellation deployed from ISS

[Naomi Kurahara]

Dear all,

Update from BIRDS-1 operation team.

NORAD released TLEs for 5 satellites.
Followings are copied from celestrack.com
https://celestrak.com/NORAD/elements/tle-new.txt

1998-067MU
1 42820U 98067MU  17188.49472944  .00022637  00000-0  33880-3 0  9999
2 42820  51.6459 297.1078 0000191 112.5053 305.7240 15.54882633    39
1998-067MV
1 42821U 98067MV  17188.49472936  .00006293  00000-0  10000-3 0  9990
2 42821  51.6396 297.1033 0001708 338.7786  79.4174 15.54740082    11
1998-067MW
1 42822U 98067MW  17188.49484483  .99999999  00000-0  14670+1 0  9997
2 42822  51.6217 297.0661 0007364  19.4356  39.3809 15.53489700    16
1998-067MX
1 42823U 98067MX  17188.49472920  .00006283  00000-0  10000-3 0  9994
2 42823  51.6675 297.1562 0002633  83.1009 335.0641 15.54702773    12
1998-067MY
1 42824U 98067MY  17188.50049884  .00006258  00000-0  10000-3 0  9998
2 42824  51.6514 297.0980 0010323 341.8797 108.4603 15.54572798    13

It seems that 1998-067MU (NORAD Catalog ID 42820) is Bangladesh satellite.

Regards,

Naomi Kurahara
JE6GXN


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