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KKS-1 (KISEKI) (NORAD 33499)

KKS-1 (KISEKI) is an amateur radio satellite (NORAD 33499) in a LEO orbit 614 by 623 km above the Earth, circling the planet every 97.1 minutes. Right now it is over latitude 41.5°, longitude -126.9° at an altitude of 629 km.

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Where is KKS-1 (KISEKI) now?

Latitude: 41.481°
Longitude: -126.872°
Altitude: 629.2 km
Speed: 7.545 km/s
Footprint radius: 2724 km

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Frequencies and modes

Link	Uplink	Downlink	Mode
CW Beacon	—	437.385 MHz	CW
Mode U MSG	—	437.445 MHz	AFSK

Frequencies are the nominal values from the SatNOGS database and can change. While the satellite is above your horizon the table shows the Doppler-corrected frequencies. For how to use them, read working amateur radio satellites.

Orbit and identity

33499NORAD catalog number

2009-002HInternational designator

Amateur radioCategory

LEOOrbit class

97.07 minOrbital period

614 × 623 kmPerigee × apogee altitude

98.12°Inclination

0.000702Eccentricity

14.8341Revolutions per day

2009Launch year

In orbitStatus (SatNOGS)

NoneOperator

Orbital elements epoch: 2026-10-29T21:44:40 UTC (23 hours ago). Positions drift from reality as the elements age; fresh elements are fetched automatically.

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Positions are computed from public orbital elements (CelesTrak / US Space Force 18th SDS) with the SGP4 model and are accurate to a few kilometres; amateur radio data from the SatNOGS DB (CC BY-SA). Not for navigation or safety-critical use. Method and limits · Radio coverage map · Live HF propagation data