XW-2A

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XW-2A is classified as:

• Amateur radio

NORAD ID: 40903
Int'l Code: 2015-049E
Perigee: 300.7 km
Apogee: 307.7 km
Inclination: 97.1 °
Period: 90.5 minutes
Semi major axis: 6675 km
RCS: Unknown
Launch date: September 19, 2015
Source: People's Republic of China (PRC)
Launch site: Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC)



XW 2A or CAS 3A (Chinese Amateur Radio satellite 3A) is a Chinese micro-satellite for atmospheric physics experiments and amateur radio missions. The satellite features a 398 mm × 398 mm × 398 mm cubic body with body mounted solar cells and a mass of approximately 25 kg mass. It features a three-axis stabilization system. The amateur communications payload consists of U/V 20 kHz wide transponders with 145 MHz CW beacon and 19k2 GMSK AX25 telemetry downlinks.

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1 40903U 15049E   23089.17109953  .00349002  47956-4  10688-2 0  9990
2 40903  97.1217 156.6388 0005204 160.4177 224.6941 15.91865823423914

Source of the keplerian elements: Caltech