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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=PT link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Launch of Indian Amateur Radio satellites<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Amateur Radio satellites SRMSAT and Jugnu launched today, Wednesday, Oct 12 at 05:30 UT and radio hams are asked to send in reception reports.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>These satellites are being launched into a 20 degree inclination orbit so will not be receiveable in high latitude countries such as the United Kingdom. See<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><a href="http://www.pe0sat.vgnet.nl/2011/unable-to-receive-srmsat/">http://www.pe0sat.vgnet.nl/2011/unable-to-receive-srmsat/</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>On the AMSAT bulletin board Mani, VU2WMY, writes<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>I'm herewith forwarding the mail from Mr. Shantanu Agarwal, Team Lead for the 'Jugnu', requesting the Global Amateur Radio fraternity to provide the CW Beacon signal Report along with the plain decoded morse message, if possible.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Any help in this regard would be greatly appreciated, as this would be very helpful to evaluate various on-board system performance.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>'Jugnu' beacon is at 437.275 MHz, OOK.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>The reports can be sent to the following mail ID.s<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>wmy@isac.gov.in<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>shantag@iitk.ac.in<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>The predicted TLE's:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>JNU<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>1 99999U 11072A 11285.24724444 .00001785 00000-0 96625-3 0 1235<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>2 99999 20.0506 66.7109 0018405 5.1080 190.7439 14.11338922 19<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>SRM<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>1 88888U 11072A 11278.34967500 .00001077 00000-0 60876-3 0 1233<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>2 88888 20.0603 97.4017 0010015 338.6461 208.4324 14.09199968 14<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Thanks in advance and looking forward to your valuable reports.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>SRMSAT Information:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Telemetry downlink and CW beacon: 437.425 MHz (10 dbm)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Keps file: <a href="http://dinesh.cyanam.net/dl/SRMSAT_TLEs.txt">http://dinesh.cyanam.net/dl/SRMSAT_TLEs.txt</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Website: <a href="http://srmsat.in/">http://srmsat.in/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Send SRMSAT reports to KC2YQJ <at> arrl.net<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>AMSAT Bulletin Board (AMSAT-BB)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/tools/maillist/<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Getting started on Amateur Radio Satellites PDF<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>http://www.uk.amsat.org/2011/05/09/getting-started-on-amateur-radio-satellites/<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>SRMSAT and JUGNU to launch October 12<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>http://www.uk.amsat.org/2011/10/04/srmsat-and-jugnu-to-launch-october-12/<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>