HORYU 4

HORYU 4 is no longer on orbit
HORYU 4 is classified as:

Experimental
Amateur radio

NORAD ID: 41340

Int'l Code: 2016-012D

Launch date: February 17, 2016
Source: Japan (JPN)
Launch site: TANEGASHIMA SPACE CENTER (TNSTA)
Decay date: 2026-07-02

Uplink (MHz):
Downlink (MHz): 437.375/2400.300
Beacon (MHz): 437.375*
Mode: 1k2 AFSK 9k6 GMSK S-BPSK CW*
Call sign: JG6YBW
Status: Inactive

HORYU 4 is a small technology demonstration from the Kyushu Institute of Technology designed to study elecrical arcing on high power solar arrays. It also carries a telemetry system operating in an amateur radio band. It is also known as the Arc Event Generator and Investigation Satellite (AEGIS).

1 41340U 16012D   26182.79199294  .04204222 -38650-5  11151-2 0  9996
2 41340  30.9791 330.1929 0008660 346.1826  13.8606 16.27112331573163

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC