[amsat-bb] Updated Fox-1D Preliminary TLEs

David Johnson david.johnson.bbq at gmail.com
Thu Jan 11 20:50:09 UTC 2018


Excellent!  Thank you!

On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 2:32 PM, Alan <wa4sca at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dave,
>
> Here are the lines for Fox-1Cliff and Fox-1D:
>
> FOX-1Cliff,145920,435300,FM,FM,NOR,0,0,U/V
> FOX-1Cliff,145920,1267300,FM,FM,NOR,0,0,L/V
>
> FOX-1D,145880,435350,FM,FM,NOR,0,0,U/V
> FOX-1D,145880,1267350,FM,FM,NOR,0,0,L/V
>
> Note that when they get an Oscar number, you will need to change the name
> in
> each line to match, so SatPC32 will connect the two.  Same for the Tone.sqf
> file.
>
> 73,
>
> Alan
> WA4SCA
>
>
>
>
>
>
> <-----Original Message-----
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> <Johnson
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> <Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] Updated Fox-1D Preliminary TLEs
> <
> <Thanks for the help.  I'm pretty new to SatPC32 and the manual leaves some
> <questions unaswered.  Is there an entry for the Doppler.SQF file or will
> <that come later?  For now I can at least see and follow the footprint on
> <the map.  Thanks again!
> <
> <Dave, W9DWJ
> <
> <On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 1:49 PM, Burns Fisher <burns at fisher.cc> wrote:
> <
> <> There probably are such instructions, but all I did was to put the TLE
> in
> <> a file in the same directory as the rest of the keps.  Look under the
> <> "Satellites" menu and see "Path:"  It is something like
> <> username/AppData/Roaming/SatPC32/Kepler.  The go to that same menu
> <and
> <> dialog box (you may have to restart SatPC32), select the file you just
> put
> <> there, and then select Fox-1D (the only sat in that file).
> <>
> <> Unfortunately, that wipes out the sats that you had chosen from a
> previous
> <> file.  You might also edit the previous file you were using (like
> nasa.all)
> <> and add Fox-1D to the end.  Just don't update it until you hear that the
> <> Fox-1D, perhaps with a new name, is there.  BTW, when 1D is open to the
> <> public, you will also want to edit subtone.sql and add the 67Hz tone
> there.
> <>
> <> On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 2:06 PM, David Johnson <
> <> david.johnson.bbq at gmail.com> wrote:
> <>
> <>> Are there any instructions posted anywhere for manually adding Fox 1-D
> to
> <>> SatPC32?
> <>>
> <>> Thanks,
> <>> Dave, W9DWJ
> <>>
> <>> On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 12:37 PM, Paul Stoetzer <n8hm at arrl.net> wrote:
> <>>
> <>> > I have just discovered that individual files are still accessible on
> <>> > the AMSAT website. The Getting Ready for Fox-1D PDF is available at
> <>> > https://www.amsat.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/
> <>> > 2018/01/Getting-Ready-for-Fox-1D.pdf
> <>> >
> <>> > Please note that the TLEs in that document are now outdated, please
> <>> > use the TLEs in the previous post.
> <>> >
> <>> > 73,
> <>> >
> <>> > Paul, N8HM
> <>> >
> <>> > On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 1:32 PM, Paul Stoetzer <n8hm at amsat.org>
> <wrote:
> <>> > > Good afternoon,
> <>> > >
> <>> > > Fox-1D launches in less than 10 hours! ISRO reports that fourth
> stage
> <>> > > fueling is complete, second stage fueling is underway, and the
> <>> > > countdown is proceeding nominally. Updated preliminary TLEs for
> Fox-
> <1D
> <>> > > are:
> <>> > >
> <>> > > Fox-1D
> <>> > > 1 99934U 1801D    18012.18138657  .00000000  00000-0  00000-0 0
> 19
> <>> > > 2 99934  97.5671  73.8300 0006273 277.3678 311.7572 15.21737581
> 17
> <>> > >
> <>> > > Unfortunately the AMSAT website is currently down. We hope it will
> be
> <>> > > working in time to provide launch coverage, but if not, please
> follow
> <>> > > the AMSAT Twitter account (@AMSAT) and AMSAT North America
> <Facebook
> <>> > > page (https://www.facebook.com/groups/7828379515/) for live
> <updates.
> <>> > >
> <>> > > If you have finished setting up your station to collect telemetry
> <>> > > (remember that the downlink frequency is 145.880 MHz, if using an
> <SDR,
> <>> > > make sure you have set your LO frequency to cover Fox-1D's
> <downlink),
> <>> > > then please take a look at the following video explaining the
> PSLV-C40
> <>> > > mission. Fox-1D is featured prominently among the American
> satellites
> <>> > > on the launch at 5:02 of the video
> <>> > > https://www.isro.gov.in/pslv-c40-cartosat-2-series-
> <>> > satellite-mission/pslv-c40-cartosat-2-series-satellite-missi
> <>> on-curtain-0
> <>> > >
> <>> > > Live launch video will be available at
> <>> > > https://www.isro.gov.in/pslv-c40-cartosat-2-series-
> <>> > satellite-mission/watch-live-pslv-c40-cartosat-2-series-sate
> <>> llite-mission
> <>> > >
> <>> > >
> <>> > > 73,
> <>> > >
> <>> > > Paul Stoetzer, N8HM
> <>> > > Executive Vice President
> <>> > > Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation (AMSAT)
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