TECHSAT 1B

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TECHSAT 1B is classified as:

Amateur radio
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NORAD ID: 25397

Int'l Code: 1998-043D

Perigee: 818.5 km

Apogee: 821.9 km

Inclination: 98.7 °

Period: 101.1 minutes

Semi major axis: 7191 km

RCS: 0.1942 m² (medium)

Launch date: July 10, 1998
Source: Israel (ISRA)
Launch site: TYURATAM MISSILE AND SPACE COMPLEX (TTMTR)

Uplink (MHz): 145.850/145.930
Downlink (MHz): 435.225
Beacon (MHz): 435.325
Mode: 9600bps FSK
Call sign: 4XTECH-11 -12
Status: Active

In February 2004 all scientific investigations were completed and the satellite was turned over to amateur radio completely with 90% of power intact.

1 25397U 98043D   18260.87383928 -.00000014 +00000-0 +13178-4 0  9995
2 25397 098.6548 199.8021 0002363 099.8379 260.3066 14.23651354048691

Source of the keplerian elements: Caltech