January 23rd 2014 PST
TechEdSat3 (Cat # 39415) has decayed and has been removed from the KEP distribution. RS-40 is now Cat # 38735. Thanks to Nico Janssen, PA0DLO, for bringing these changes to my attention. (Nico also positively identified AO-73 as Cat # 39444 on 12-17-2013.) _______________________________________________ Via the Keps mailing list courtesy of AMSAT-NA http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/keps ...Continue Reading
January 18th 2014 PST
AMSAT NEWS SERVICE ANS-019 The AMSAT News Service bulletins are a free, weekly news and infor- mation service of AMSAT North America, The Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation. ANS publishes news related to Amateur Radio in Space including reports on the activities of a worldwide group of Amateur Radio operators who share an active interest in designing, building, launching and communicating through analog and digital Amateur Radio satellites. The news feed on http://www.amsat.org publishes news of Amateur Radio in Spa ...Continue Reading
January 16th 2014 PST
SB KEPS @ AMSAT $ORB14016.N 2Line Orbital Elements 14016.AMSAT HR AMSAT ORBITAL ELEMENTS FOR AMATEUR SATELLITES IN NASA FORMAT FROM WA5QGD FORT WORTH,TX January 16, 2014 BID: ORB14016.N DECODE 2-LINE ELSETS WITH THE FOLLOWING KEY: 1 AAAAAU 00 0 0 BBBBB.BBBBBBBB .CCCCCCCC 00000-0 00000-0 0 DDDZ 2 AAAAA EEE.EEEE FFF.FFFF GGGGGGG HHH.HHHH III.IIII JJ.JJJJJJJJKKKKKZ KEY: A-CATALOGNUM B-EPOCHTIME C-DECAY D-ELSETNUM E-INCLINATION F-RAAN G-ECCENTRICITY H-ARGPERIGEE I-MNANOM J-MNMOTION K-ORBITNUM Z-CHECKSUM TO ALL RA ...Continue Reading
January 16th 2014 PST
The NORAD catalog number for AO-73 has been definitely identified to be 39444 by Mike DK3WN. Thus the AO-73 catalog number has been changed to 39444 (it was 39445) in this week's KEP distribution. _______________________________________________ Via the Keps mailing list courtesy of AMSAT-NA http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/keps ...Continue Reading
January 16th 2014 PST
SB KEPS @ AMSAT $ORB14016.O Orbital Elements 14016.OSCAR HR AMSAT ORBITAL ELEMENTS FOR OSCAR SATELLITES FROM WA5QGD FORT WORTH,TX January 16, 2014 BID: ORB14016.O TO ALL RADIO AMATEURS BT Satellite: AO-07 Catalog number: 07530 Epoch time: 14016.90432712 Element set: 873 Inclination: 101.4560 deg RA of node: 003.8208 deg Eccentricity: 0.0011664 Arg of perigee: 229.5363 deg Mean anomaly: 185.1152 deg Mean motion: 12.53601412 rev/day Decay rate: -2.5e-07 rev/day^2 Epoch rev: ...Continue Reading
January 11th 2014 PST
AMSAT NEWS SERVICE ANS-012 The AMSAT News Service bulletins are a free, weekly news and infor- mation service of AMSAT North America, The Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation. ANS publishes news related to Amateur Radio in Space including reports on the activities of a worldwide group of Amateur Radio operators who share an active interest in designing, building, launching and communicating through analog and digital Amateur Radio satellites. The news feed on http://www.amsat.org publishes news of Amateur Radio in Spa ...Continue Reading
January 9th 2014 PST
Opps! I copied CAPE-1 into my satellite list and forgot to change the "1" to a "2". So CAPE-1 has been changed to CAPE-2 (It still Cat # 39380). _______________________________________________ Via the Keps mailing list courtesy of AMSAT-NA http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/keps ...Continue Reading
January 9th 2014 PST
SB KEPS @ AMSAT $ORB14009.O Orbital Elements 14009.OSCAR HR AMSAT ORBITAL ELEMENTS FOR OSCAR SATELLITES FROM WA5QGD FORT WORTH,TX January 9, 2014 BID: ORB14009.O TO ALL RADIO AMATEURS BT Satellite: AO-07 Catalog number: 07530 Epoch time: 14008.99907899 Element set: 867 Inclination: 101.4541 deg RA of node: 356.1897 deg Eccentricity: 0.0011636 Arg of perigee: 245.4173 deg Mean anomaly: 148.5661 deg Mean motion: 12.53601325 rev/day Decay rate: -2.8e-07 rev/day^2 Epoch rev: ...Continue Reading
January 9th 2014 PST
SB KEPS @ AMSAT $ORB14009.N 2Line Orbital Elements 14009.AMSAT HR AMSAT ORBITAL ELEMENTS FOR AMATEUR SATELLITES IN NASA FORMAT FROM WA5QGD FORT WORTH,TX January 9, 2014 BID: ORB14009.N DECODE 2-LINE ELSETS WITH THE FOLLOWING KEY: 1 AAAAAU 00 0 0 BBBBB.BBBBBBBB .CCCCCCCC 00000-0 00000-0 0 DDDZ 2 AAAAA EEE.EEEE FFF.FFFF GGGGGGG HHH.HHHH III.IIII JJ.JJJJJJJJKKKKKZ KEY: A-CATALOGNUM B-EPOCHTIME C-DECAY D-ELSETNUM E-INCLINATION F-RAAN G-ECCENTRICITY H-ARGPERIGEE I-MNANOM J-MNMOTION K-ORBITNUM Z-CHECKSUM TO ALL RAD ...Continue Reading
January 8th 2014 PST
Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3 Serial Number: 2103 Issue Time: 2014 Jan 09 0504 UTC CONTINUED ALERT: Electron 2MeV Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu Continuation of Serial Number: 2102 Begin Time: 2014 Jan 07 1525 UTC Yesterday Maximum 2MeV Flux: 3073 pfu NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at www.swpc.noaa.gov/NOAAscales Potential Impacts: Satellite systems may experience significant charging resulting in increased risk to satellite systems.Thank you for using the Product Subscription Ser ...Continue Reading
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