PEHUENSAT-1 Info and Help Required

We need help and effort from everybody in trying to receive and provide reports and data please.

PEHUENSAT-1 is in orbit, since 01/10 4:23 GMT.

Transmission is on 145.825 FM short AX25 burst at 1200baud every 30 seconds, try tunning +/- . (Take care of other sats on same frequency NO-44, HO-59, NO-60 & NO-61)

Many reports say not heard, some say heard something. Locally UNCOMA & LU8YD Ctrl statns reported erratic and low signal using az/el on 8+8 cross yagi.

Situation is under study, a report will be published with your help and when conclusions made.

Most probable Keps are object #29710 ID 2007-001B available on http://www.celestrak.com/ under current data, last 30 days launches.

PEHUENSAT-1
1 29710U 07001B 07011.96059777 -.00000065 00000-0 -16231-5 0 101
2 29710 97.9483 73.1578 0012960 268.9216 91.0485 14.79281628 278

To have a quick glance at next passes in your location and time, http://www.amsat.org.ar click revolving globe, then your location, then on PEHUENSAT-1 .

Reports can be entered / viewed on http://www.amsat.org.ar?f=z

Tks for help !

73, LU7AA, Amsat Argentina
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