Alan, Beacon heard very loud in DM33 (Phoenix , AZ)

 

Here is a link to the recording I mad of the pass.

 

https://www.dropbox.com/s/1dl21rusatsrplk/XW-3%20CAS-9%2026%20Dec%2021%200422UT.wav?dl=0

 

Congratulations on a successful launch and deployment

 

Rick Tejera K7TEJ

Saguaro Astronomy Club

www.saguaroastro.org

Thunderbird Amateur Radio Club

www.w7tbc.org

 

From: Alan Kung <camsat@vip.163.com>
Sent: Saturday, December 25, 2021 20:16
To: amsat-bb@amsat.org
Subject: [AMSAT-BB] CAMSAT XW-3 (CAS-9) Satellite is Now on Its Way

 

Hello

 

The CAMSAT XW-3 (CAS-9) satellite has been launched at UTC 03:11:31. Hams can try to receive CW beacon and GMSK telemetry signals and use linear transponder to make contact at approximately the following time and location.

 

Western Australia: UTC 2021-12-26  03:36:36

South America:      UTC 2021-12-26  04:10:00

North America:      UTC 2021-12-26  04:20:00

Asia:                        UTC 2021-12-26  04:50:00

Europe:                   UTC 2021-12-26  08:10:00

 

Two-Line Orbital Element:   

XW-3(CAS-9)

1 99999U                21360.14997609  .00000032   00000-0  10363-4  0  00007

2 99999 098.5836 072.3686 0004232 307.2415 261.3002 14.38559758000156

 

Merry Christmas & 73! 

Alan Kung, BA1DU

 

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