CANX-2

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CANX-2 is classified as:

NORAD ID: 32790

Int'l Code: 2008-021H

Perigee: 580.2 km

Apogee: 599.2 km

Inclination: 97.8 °

Period: 96.3 minutes

Semi major axis: 6960 km

RCS: 0.069 m² (small)

Launch date: April 28, 2008
Source: Canada (CA)
Launch site: SRIHARIKOTA (SRI)

Uplink (MHz):
Downlink (MHz): 437.478
Beacon (MHz):
Mode: GMSK
Call sign: VA3SFL
Status: Inactive

Uplink (MHz):
Downlink (MHz): 2200.000/2407.650
Beacon (MHz):
Mode: 32Kbps-256Kbps BPSK
Call sign: VA3SFL
Status: Inactive

This is a CubeSat satellite. Can-X2 is a product of students at the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies, Space Flight Laboratory (UTIAS/SFL). Can-X2 will downlink telemetry at 437.478 MHz using 4 kbps GFSK, but the downlink will be active only when the satellite is within range of the Toronto ground station.

1 32790U 08021H   24138.83171724  .00008536  00000-0  78528-3 0  9998
2 32790  97.7641 103.1934 0013690  78.7816 281.4943 14.94937422870757

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC