Astronomy:Stars-AO

Short description: Japanese scientific micro satellite

Stars-AO
Aoi
Spacecraft properties

Mission type	Optical
Operator	Shizuoka University
COSPAR ID	2018-084
Website	https://stars-ao.info/


Manufacturer	Shizuoka University
Payload mass	1 kg (2 lb)
Dimensions	10cm x 10cm x 10cm


Start of mission
Launch date	October 29, 2018 04:08:00 (2018-10-29UTC04:08) UTC^[1]
Rocket	H-IIA-202
Launch site	Tanegashima Yoshinobu 1
Contractor	MHI


Orbital parameters
Reference system	Geocentric
Regime	Sun-synchronous orbit
Perigee altitude	591.7 kilometres (367.7 mi)^[1]
Apogee altitude	606.4 kilometres (376.8 mi)^[1]
Inclination	97.8 degrees^[1]
Period	96.5 minutes^[1]


Main camera
Wavelengths	visible

Stars-AO ^[2] also known as Aoi is an experimental cubesat with a small camera packaged. It uses amateur radio frequencies to communicate with the ground.

Overview

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 "STARS-AO Satellite details". N2YO.com. 9 January 2019. https://www.n2yo.com/satellite/?s=43679.
↑ "Stars-AO". https://stars-ao.info/.

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