ERNST
Mission information
Name
ERNST
Satellite ID
OZFM-4525-5507-9609-6820
NORAD ID
60528
Website
https://www.emi.fraunhofer.de/de/aktuelles/aktuelles-presse/freiburger-satellit-soll-raketenstarts-erkennen-.html
Country of Origin

Germany

Status
Satellite alive
Operational

Satellite is in orbit and operational

Image
ERNST
Mission timeline
Launch Date
2024-08-16T18:56:00+00:00
Deploy Date
2024-08-16T19:52:09+00:00
Description

ERNST is a 12U nanosatellite by the German research institute Fraunhofer EMI. It carries an infrared imaging payload and serves as a technology demonstrator for missile detection.

SatNOGS Links
Network Observations
Mode X - Transmitter
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Type
Transmitter
Downlink Mode
FM
Downlink Frequency
8356000000
ITU Notifications
ITU Notified [Link 1]
Unconfirmed
Yes
Updated by fredy and reviewed on 2024-08-14 11:03 by fredy
Mode U - FSK4k8 - Transmitter
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Type
Transmitter
Downlink Mode
FSK AX.100 Mode 5
Downlink Frequency
401100000
Baud
4800
ITU Notifications
ITU Notified [Link 1]
Updated by c.horch and reviewed on 2024-09-16 10:58 by fredy
Most Recent Observers (last 24h)
Observer Latest Data
EA4EKH-IN80nd 2025-07-14 23:16:18 UTC
SONIKS: Station_13-KP72ab 2025-07-14 20:14:21 UTC
DEX-X-JO20ul 2025-07-14 11:02:45 UTC
Data Frames Decoded - 30 Days
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Orbital Elements
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
TLE Source
Celestrak (active)
TLE Updated
2025-07-15 01:04:26 UTC
TLE Set 
1 60528U 24149BN  25195.76511291  .00007250  00000+0  26280-3 0  9999
2 60528  97.4113 274.0983 0008759  69.8643 290.3538 15.28626749 50551
Satellite Suggestion History
Transmitter Suggestion History