Hello,The CAMSAT CAS-5A amateur radio satellite will be piggybacked on the Smart Dragon-3 Y1 launch vehicle and launched from the sea launch platform in the Yellow Sea at UTC 06:35:02 on December 9.CAS-5A deployment orbital elements:Flight Time 724.670sSemi-major axis 6926.918 Kmeccentricity 8.143e-04Orbital inclination 97.524°Pergee height (relative to equatorial radius) 543.140kmApogee altitude (relative to equatorial radius) 554.422kmLongitude of the ascending node 298.491°Perigee angle (for reference only) 188.413°True near point angle (for reference only) 344.096°Flat near point angle (for reference only) 344.121°Orbital period 5737.479 sAbsolute speed 7591.699 m/sAbsolute speed local inclination -1.278e-02°Geodetic longitude 119.477°Geographic latitude 7.475°voyage 3336.983 kmThe user's manual of CAS-5A satellite will be available later.CAMSAT is looking for the CW beacon and telemetry monitoring.73!Alan Kung, BA1DU
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