D-STAR ONE SPARROW

Track D-STAR ONE SPARROW now!
10-day predictions
D-STAR ONE SPARROW is classified as:

Amateur radio

NORAD ID: 43881

Int'l Code: 2018-111F

Perigee: 519.6 km

Apogee: 537.0 km

Inclination: 97.6 °

Period: 95.1 minutes

Semi major axis: 6899 km

RCS: Unknown

Launch date: December 27, 2018
Source: Germany (GER)
Launch site: VOSTOCHNY COSMODROME (VOSTO)

Uplink (MHz): 437.325
Downlink (MHz): 435.525/435.700*
Beacon (MHz):
Mode: 4k8*/9k6 GMSK
Call sign: DP1GOS
Status: Active

D-STAR ONE SPARROW is one of the two satellites built by German Orbital Systems and is based on the D-Star One three-unit CubeSat which was demonstrated earlier this year (2018). SPASRROW carries technology demonstration and amateur radio payloads.

1 43881U 18111F   24264.50557856  .00021240  00000-0  11385-2 0  9994
2 43881  97.6173 172.0137 0012584  77.2740 282.9897 15.14941483313896

Source of the keplerian elements: AMSAT