[amsat-bb] LongJiang 1 & 2 arrive at the Moon

Stefan Wagener wageners at gmail.com
Fri May 25 21:49:11 UTC 2018


The problem will not be the pointing (you could just point to the moon :-)
Pending distance, speed and orbit around the moon and position to earth,
you might have a difficult time adjusting for doppler. I let more
knowledgable folks chip in on this one.

Stefan, VE4NSA

On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 2:40 PM Jordan Trewitt <jmtrewitt at gmail.com> wrote:

> If it was the 70 cm downlink, you might be able to schedule something with
> someone else's SATNOGS station (idk how that'd work with getting a rotator
> to work though), if they have a large enough yagi that is.
> -Jordan
> KF5COQ
>
> On Fri, May 25, 2018, 12:46 PM Zach Metzinger <zmetzing at pobox.com> wrote:
>
> > On 05/25/18 11:25, Nico Janssen wrote:
> > >
> > > It is confirmed from China that LongJiang 2 has performed a
> > > successful braking maneuver, so that it is now in lunar orbit.
> > > No further details yet.
> >
> > Nico,
> >
> > Do you know of any WebSDRs which are pointed and tuned to the downlink
> > signals?
> >
> > 73,
> >
> > --- Zach
> > N0ZGO
> >
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