So 50 Satellite Tracking
Current position of so 50.
So 50 satellite tracking. The repeater is available to amateurs worldwide as power permits using a 67 0 hertz pl tone on the uplink for on demand activation. It s available for general amateur use and described below are the operating techniques and equipment used to access it. Altitude is the. Your qth will only appear if you have previously saved it on the pass prediction page.
Simon 2e0hts has released a video that shows him making contacts via the amateur radio satellite so 50. Satellite tracking for so 50. Today so 50 was within range at 4 56pm so i put out a call and was answered by roy vk4zq from nundah in queensland. And although roy isn t that far from me the satellite is.
Select any satellite orbiting the earth and check where is located now. Not bad for a two way fm contact. There are primarily two symbols used on the track map the satellite which is identified by it s name and your qth. Two line element set tle.
Azimuth and elevation are the local coordinates and they inform the position on the sky where the observer should look to see the satellite or to point out his antenna. So 50 satellite information so 50 carries several experiments including a mode j fm amateur repeater experiment operating on 145 850 mhz uplink and 436 795 mhz downlink. Check satellite passes over your location and receive alerts on your phone. This satellite carries an fm transponder that receives signals on 145 850 mhz and retransmits them on 436 795 mhz 10 khz doppler shift.
The apogee height is 665km which means at its furthermost distance from the earth it is 665km away. So 50 1 27607u 02058c 20268 85482004 00000000 00000 0 20381 4 0 9995 2 27607 64 5550 70 4541 0036125 143 6300 216 7268 14 75660742955524. Operation is a little more complex that some other satellites since the transponder needs to. If you don t see your qth symbol submit a pass prediction with the appropriate.
Objects crossing your sky now. The repeater is available to amateurs worldwide as power permits using a 67 0 hertz pl tone on the uplink for on demand activation. Tracking 21516 objects as of 2 oct 2020 hd live streaming from space station. So 50 is a satellite in the amateur satellite service providing functions very similar to a traditional terrestrial fm repeater.