ZHUHAI-1 01 (CAS 4A)

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ZHUHAI-1 01 (CAS 4A) is classified as:

Amateur radio

NORAD ID: 42761

Int'l Code: 2017-034D

Perigee: 536.8 km

Apogee: 551.9 km

Inclination: 43.0 °

Period: 95.4 minutes

Semi major axis: 6915 km

RCS: Unknown

Launch date: June 15, 2017
Source: People's Republic of China (PRC)
Launch site: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China (JSC)

Uplink (MHz): 435.220
Downlink (MHz): 145.870
Beacon (MHz):
Mode: SSB 20_kHz bandwidth inverted
Call sign:
Status: Active

Uplink (MHz):
Downlink (MHz): 145.835
Beacon (MHz): 145.855
Mode: 4800bps GMSK CW
Call sign: BJ1SK
Status: Active

The ZHUHAI-1 01 satellite is one of the first two members of a commercial constellation of Earth-imaging craft for Zhuhai Orbita Control Engineering Co. Ltd. based in southern China's Guangdong province. The two 121-pound (55-kilogram) satellites will record high-resolution video from orbit, and future spacecraft in the Zhuhai 1 fleet will collect hyperspectral and radar imagery.

1 42761U 17034D   19197.16554881  .00000060  00000-0  17183-4 0  9990
2 42761  43.0194  79.4028 0010903  59.3961  76.5332 15.09675038114982

Source of the keplerian elements: AMSAT