LILACSAT 2
Mission information
Name
LILACSAT 2
Alternate Names
CAS-3H XW-2H
Satellite ID
AHVS-7983-8710-8819-8034
NORAD ID
40908
Website
http://lilacsat.hit.edu.cn/wp/?page_id=257
Country of Origin

China

Status
Satellite alive
Operational

Satellite is in orbit and operational

Image
LILACSAT 2
Mission timeline
Launch Date
2015-09-20T00:00:00+00:00
Description

Built by students at Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT), it carries 4 payloads. A VHF / UHF Software Defined Radio (SDR) FM repeater and APRS digipeater as well as CW telemetry and beacon, A second AIS / ADS-B receiver, An FPGA testing platform and a thermal infrared camera.

SatNOGS Links
Network Observations Telemetry Dashboard
CW Beacon
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Type
Transmitter
Downlink Mode
CW
Downlink Frequency
437200000
APRS Digipeater
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Type
Transceiver
Downlink Mode
AFSK
Downlink Frequency
144390000
Baud
1200
Uplink Mode
AFSK
Uplink Frequency
144390000
GFSK Telemetry
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Type
Transmitter
Downlink Mode
GFSK
Downlink Frequency
437225000
Baud
4800
BPSK Telemetry
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Type
Transmitter
Service
Amateur
Downlink Mode
BPSK
Downlink Frequency
437200000
Baud
9600
Updated by uy0ll and reviewed on 2020-03-18 10:58 by pierros
FM Transponder
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Type
Transceiver
Service
Amateur
Downlink Mode
FM
Downlink Frequency
437200000
Uplink Mode
FM
Uplink Frequency
144350000
Updated by polygone_ and reviewed on 2025-10-31 09:32 by fredy
Most Recent Observers (last 24h)
Observer Latest Data
ISAE.Supaero UHF-JN03rn 2026-01-08 07:34:07 UTC
F4TNK-UHF-JN23at 2026-01-08 07:33:16 UTC
UX5UL-KO50ei 2026-01-08 05:55:04 UTC
EU1AEM-KO33ov 2026-01-08 05:54:57 UTC
Data Frames Decoded - 30 Days
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Orbital Elements
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
TLE Source
Space-Track.org
TLE Updated
2026-01-08 19:15:34 UTC
TLE Set 
1 40908U 15049K   26008.61164110  .00017618  00000-0  36595-3 0  9990
2 40908  97.4886  39.8332 0009600 108.0297 252.1999 15.45693099571051
Satellite Suggestion History
Transmitter Suggestion History