Cute-1.7 Earth Image

An image of the Earth has been taken by the Amateur Radio satellite Cute-1.7

In an email on the AMSAT Bulletin Board (AMSAT-BB) Mineo Wakita JE9PEL informs us that an image of the earth taken by the Amateur Radio satellite Cute-1.7 is now availabe on the web.

Mineo writes:
This is the effort of the grand station and the result of the reports from many satelliter.

http://lss.mes.titech.ac.jp/ssp/cute1.7/blog/00_03ver5.jpg

http://www.ne.jp/asahi/hamradio/je9pel/
cut17apd.htm#bottom

(C) Tokyo Institute of Technology

Cute-1.7 position at the time of the photography
Latitude : N 28.905 deg
Longitude: E 146.040 deg
Altitude : 620.178002 km

de JE9PEL, Mineo Wakita

AMSAT Bulletin Board AMSAT-BB
http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/tools/maillist/maillist.php