SATHYABAMASAT

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SATHYABAMASAT is classified as:

Amateur radio

NORAD ID: 41600

Int'l Code: 2016-040B

Perigee: 493.9 km

Apogee: 510.8 km

Inclination: 97.4 °

Period: 94.5 minutes

Semi major axis: 6873 km

RCS: Unknown

Launch date: June 22, 2016
Source: India (IND)
Launch site: SRIHARIKOTA (SRI)

Uplink (MHz):
Downlink (MHz): 145.980
Beacon (MHz):
Mode: 2400bps BPSK CW
Call sign: SNSAT
Status: Inactive

SATHYABAMASAT's primary mission is to measure the densities of the green house gases over the region in which it moves on using ARGUS 1000 IR Spectrometer. The payload is operated only over the regions where the experimentators are interested, and it delivers the data to the On-Board Computer (OBC) for transmission, when it crosses the radio window of ground station, which is being built in Sathyabama University premises, Chennai, India.

1 41600U 16040B   19198.13230896  .00000937  00000-0  42116-4 0  9999
2 41600  97.3676 260.2005 0012249 294.8376  65.1587 15.23521876170294

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC