[HARC] ISS - ARRISAT -1 pass tonight

Wa3pzo at aol.com Wa3pzo at aol.com
Wed Aug 10 17:03:13 EDT 2011


Greetings.......take a look. If it is clear enough you will see the Space  
Station leading the satellite. They may look together only 2 miles apart. 
There  is a midnite pass from west to nne that should be heard with an outside 
antenna.  Here is the 10:19pm info:

10:19pm 217 az horizon
10:21pm 206 deg 15deg  elev
10:23pm 168 deg 37 deg up
10:24pm 117 deg 40 deg up (peak)
10:25pm  85 deg 27 deg up
10:27pm 66 deg 10 deg up
10:29pm 60 deg  horizon

The place to start listening is 145.950mhz. (see Amsat dot Org  for 
details). Expect to hear a voice and/or CW ID RS01IS . After dark the sat is  in 
low power mode....on one minute ...off two minutes. It is only on normal  
power or high power while in sunlight.



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