[amsat-bb] CAMSAT CAS-4A and CAS-4B launched today
Nico Janssen
hamsat at xs4all.nl
Thu Jun 15 19:23:38 UTC 2017
For CAS 4A/OVS 1A and CAS 4B/OVS 1B TLE sets see objects in
the range 42758 to 42761.
73,
Nico PA0DLO
On 15-06-17 21:17, Scott wrote:
> Is there any orbit info relative to other satellites yet? Like what
> they are roughly near. I know that's easier for ISS-deployed cubesats
> than launched objects.
>
> Or better yet, even preliminary TLE's for either of these objects?
>
> Thanks!
>
> -Scott, K4KDR
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> -----Original Message----- From: Alan Kung
> Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2017 1:54 AM
> To: amsat-bb at AMSAT.Org
> Subject: [amsat-bb] CAMSAT CAS-4A and CAS-4B launched today
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> CAS-4A and CAS-4B Satellites from CAMSAT Launched today
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> Two CAMSAT’s armature radio payloads piggybacked on the optical remote
> sensing micro-satellites OVS-1A and OVS-1B have been launched at
> 11:00BJT on June 15, 2017 at The Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center of
> China, using CZ-4B launch vehicle. The primary of this launch is a
> hard X-ray modulation telescope satellite (HXMT).
>
>
> ● Satellite Name: CAS-4A/OVS-1A
> ● Architecture: Micro-satellite
> ● Dimensions: 494Lx499Wx630H mm
> ● Mass: 55kg
> ● Stabilization: three-axis stabilization system with its +Y surface
> facing the earth
> ● Primary Payload: optical Camera with 1.98m resolution
> ● Orbit:
> ● Orbit type : Sun synchronization orbit
> ● Apogee : 524km
> ● Inclination : 43º
> ● Period : 95.1min
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> ● Amateur Radio Payload:
> ● Call sign: BJ1SK
> ● VHF Antenna: one 1/4λ monopole antenna with max.0dBi gain is located
> at +Z side
> ● UHF Antenna: one 1/4λ monopole antenna with max.0dBi gain is located
> at -Z side
> ● CW Telemetry Beacon: 145.855MHz 17dBm
> ● AX.25 4.8k Baud GMSK Telemetry: 145.835MHz 20dBm
> ● U/V Linear Transponder Downlink: 145.870MHz 20dBm,
> 20kHz, Inverted
> ● U/V Linear Transponder Uplink: 435.220MHz
>
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> ● Satellite Name: CAS-4B/OVS-1B
> ● Architecture: Micro-satellite
> ●Dimensions: 494Lx499Wx630H mm
> ●Mass: 55kg
> ● Stabilization: three-axis stabilization system with its +Y surface
> facing the earth
> ● Primary Payload: optical Camera with 1.98m resolution
> ●Orbit:
> ● Orbit type : Sun synchronization orbit
> ● Apogee : 524km
> ● Inclination : 43º
> ● Period : 95.1min
>
>
> ●Amateur Radio Payload:
> ● Call sign: BJ1SL
> ● VHF Antenna: one 1/4λ monopole antenna with max.0dBi gain is located
> at +Z side
> ● UHF Antenna: one 1/4λ monopole antenna with max.0dBi gain is located
> at -Z side
> ● CW Telemetry Beacon: 145.910MHz 17dBm
> ● AX.25 4.8k Baud GMSK Telemetry: 145.890MHz 20dBm
> ●U/V Linear Transponder Downlink: 145.925MHz 20dBm, 20kHz,
> Inverted
> ●U/V Linear Transponder Uplink: 435.280MHz
>
>
> 73!
> Alan Kung, BA1DU
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