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
Operational
Satellite is in orbit and operational
Image

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
CW Beacon
- Type
- Transmitter
- Downlink Mode
- CW
- Downlink Frequency
- 437200000
FM Transponder
- Type
- Transceiver
- Downlink Mode
- FM
- Downlink Frequency
- 437200000
- Uplink Mode
- FM
- Uplink Frequency
- 144350000
APRS Digipeater
- Type
- Transceiver
- Downlink Mode
- AFSK
- Downlink Frequency
- 144390000
- Baud
- 1200
- Uplink Mode
- AFSK
- Uplink Frequency
- 144390000
GFSK Telemetry
- Type
- Transmitter
- Downlink Mode
- GFSK
- Downlink Frequency
- 437225000
- Baud
- 4800
BPSK Telemetry
- Type
- Transmitter
- Service
- Amateur
- Downlink Mode
- BPSK
- Downlink Frequency
- 437200000
- Baud
- 9600
Most Recent Observers (last 24h)
Observer | Latest Data |
---|---|
ISAE.Supaero UHF/VHF-JN03rn | 2025-10-07 17:52:35 UTC |
EU1AEM-KO33nv | 2025-10-07 17:51:59 UTC |
Drachten-JO33bc | 2025-10-07 17:50:56 UTC |
W6MSU V-CM98hb | 2025-10-07 15:08:09 UTC |
SONIKS: Station_35-MO65pa | 2025-10-07 13:11:51 UTC |
Data Frames Decoded - 30 Days
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Orbital Elements
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
- TLE Source
- Celestrak (SatNOGS)
- TLE Updated
- 2025-10-07 18:48:22 UTC
- TLE Set
-
1 40908U 15049K 25280.53881598 .00017760 00000+0 41680-3 0 9996
2 40908 97.4996 303.9848 0010616 90.4425 269.8038 15.42050227556695