Merge pull request #27 from QCaudron/update_sat

Update sat passes
QCaudron · Jun 14, 2024 · 5e35680 · 5e35680
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diff --git a/generate_sat_passes.py b/generate_sat_passes.py
@@ -3,15 +3,16 @@
 
 import pandas as pd
 import requests
+from tqdm import tqdm
 
 
-# Set some parameters for West Seattle
+# Set some parameters for SSC's north field
 latitude = 47.549952
 longitude = -122.354088
 altitude = 93  # https://www.freemaptools.com/elevation-finder.htm
 min_elevation = 30
-start_date = "2023-06-21"
-end_date = "2023-06-24"
+start_date = "2024-06-21"
+end_date = "2024-06-24"
 
 # N2YO API details
 BASE_URL = "https://api.n2yo.com/rest/v1/satellite/radiopasses"
@@ -22,10 +23,18 @@
     "ISS": 25544,
     "SO-50": 27607,
     "AO-91": 43017,
+    "AO-27": 22825,
+    "TEVEL-1": 51013,
+    "TEVEL-2": 51069,
     "TEVEL-3": 50988,
     "TEVEL-4": 51063,
     "TEVEL-5": 50998,
+    "TEVEL-6": 50999,
+    "TEVEL-7": 51000,
+    "TEVEL-8": 50989,
     "PO-101": 43678,
+    "CAS-3H": 40908,
+    "CAS-5A": 54684,
 }
 
 # Columns for the output table
@@ -103,7 +112,7 @@ def get_satellite_passes(satellite: str, api_key: str) -> pd.DataFrame:
 
     # Grab passes for all satellites
     passes = []
-    for satellite in SATELLITE_IDS.keys():
+    for satellite in tqdm(SATELLITE_IDS.keys()):
         passes.append(get_satellite_passes(satellite, api_key))
 
     # Concatenate passes and sort by time

diff --git a/site/_static/satellite_template.md b/site/_static/satellite_template.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 Updated ###updated###.
 ```
 
-Satellite pass information is typically released up to ten days before they pass. Check back closer to the time.
+Here are some details for the satellites we're likely to work during Field Day. The information is taken primarily from [Clint K6LCS's website](https://www.work-sat.com/), and with help from [Mike KB8BMY](http://qrz.com/db/KB8BMY), with thanks. The frequencies in the tables below contain uplinks and downlinks, with Doppler shift taken into account for aquisition of signal (AOS) and loss of signal (LOS) times.
 
 
 ## Passes
@@ -14,28 +14,21 @@ Satellite pass information is typically released up to ten days before they pass
 
 ## Satellite information
 
-
-### ISS cross-band repeater
-
-|          | RX      | TX      | TX Tone |
-| -------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
-| AOS      | 145.990 | 437.810 | 67.0    |
-| Overhead | 145.990 | 437.800 | 67.0    |
-| LOS      | 145.990 | 437.790 | 67.0    |
+Satellite function reports [are available here](https://www.amsat.org/status/).
 
 
-### TEVEL-3, TEVEL-4, TEVEL-5
+### ISS cross-band repeater
 
 |          | RX      | TX      | TX Tone |
 | -------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
-| AOS      | 436.410 | 145.970 | 67.0    |
-| Overhead | 436.400 | 145.970 | 67.0    |
-| LOS      | 436.390 | 145.970 | 67.0    |
+| AOS      | 437.810 | 145.990 | 67.0    |
+| Overhead | 437.800 | 145.990 | 67.0    |
+| LOS      | 437.790 | 145.990 | 67.0    |
 
 
 ### SO-50
 
-SO-50's ten-minute timer can be restarted by transmitting a two-second carrier with a tone of 74.4 Hz.
+SO-50's ten-minute timer can be armed by transmitting a two-second carrier with a tone of 74.4 Hz.
 
 |           | RX      | TX      | TX Tone |
 | --------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
@@ -54,3 +47,54 @@ AO-91 is only active when in sunlight, so night passes are not possible.
 | AOS      | 145.960 | 435.240 | 67.0    |
 | Overhead | 145.960 | 435.250 | 67.0    |
 | LOS      | 145.960 | 435.260 | 67.0    |
+
+
+### AO-27
+
+AO-27 is active for four minutes on passes over mid-latitudes.
+
+|          | RX      | TX      | TX Tone |
+| -------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
+| AOS      | 436.805 | 145.850 |         |
+| Overhead | 436.795 | 145.850 |         |
+| LOS      | 436.785 | 145.850 |         |
+
+
+### TEVEL satellites
+
+|          | RX      | TX      | TX Tone |
+| -------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
+| AOS      | 436.410 | 145.970 |         |
+| Overhead | 436.400 | 145.970 |         |
+| LOS      | 436.390 | 145.970 |         |
+
+
+### PO-101
+
+PO-101 [operates on a schedule](https://twitter.com/Diwata2PH).
+
+|          | RX      | TX      | TX Tone |
+| -------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
+| AOS      | 145.900 | 437.490 | 141.3   |
+| Overhead | 145.900 | 437.500 | 141.3   |
+| LOS      | 145.900 | 437.510 | 141.3   |
+
+
+### CAS-3H
+
+CAS-3H alternates between an FM transponder and a telemetry beacon on 437.200 MHz, on no set schedule. See the [AMSAT status page](http://www.amsat.org/status/) to determine if the FM transponder is on.
+
+|          | RX      | TX      | TX Tone |
+| -------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
+| AOS      | 437.210 | 144.350 |         |
+| Overhead | 437.200 | 144.350 |         |
+| LOS      | 437.190 | 144.350 |         |
+
+
+### CAS-5A
+
+|          | RX      | TX      | TX Tone |
+| -------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
+| AOS      | 435.610 | 145.925 |         |
+| Overhead | 435.600 | 145.925 |         |
+| LOS      | 435.590 | 145.925 |         |
diff --git a/site/schedule_and_activities/satellite.md b/site/schedule_and_activities/satellite.md
@@ -1,42 +1,115 @@
 # Satellite passes
 
 ```{note}
-Updated 2024-04-22T18:58:19.799422.
+Updated 2024-06-14T10:03:45.538030.
 ```
 
-Satellite pass information is typically released up to ten days before they pass. Check back closer to the time.
+Here are some details for the satellites we're likely to work during Field Day. The information is taken primarily from [Clint K6LCS's website](https://www.work-sat.com/), and with help from [Mike KB8BMY](http://qrz.com/db/KB8BMY), with thanks. The frequencies in the tables below contain uplinks and downlinks, with Doppler shift taken into account for aquisition of signal (AOS) and loss of signal (LOS) times.
 
 
 ## Passes
 
-| Satellite   | AOS Time   | AOS Az   | MOS Time   | MOS Az   | MOS El   | LOS Time   | LOS Az   |
-|-------------|------------|----------|------------|----------|----------|------------|----------|
+| Satellite   | AOS Time   | AOS Az   | MOS Time   | MOS Az   |   MOS El | LOS Time   | LOS Az   |
+|:------------|:-----------|:---------|:-----------|:---------|---------:|:-----------|:---------|
+| CAS-5A      | Fri 03:55  | S        | Fri 04:01  | W        |       63 | Fri 04:06  | NNW      |
+| PO-101      | Fri 04:52  | S        | Fri 04:58  | W        |       56 | Fri 05:04  | NNW      |
+| ISS         | Fri 05:31  | SW       | Fri 05:37  | SE       |       32 | Fri 05:42  | ENE      |
+| SO-50       | Fri 06:05  | NW       | Fri 06:12  | NE       |       42 | Fri 06:18  | SE       |
+| ISS         | Fri 07:08  | W        | Fri 07:13  | NNW      |       60 | Fri 07:19  | ENE      |
+| CAS-3H      | Fri 07:33  | NNE      | Fri 07:39  | E        |       65 | Fri 07:44  | S        |
+| ISS         | Fri 08:45  | W        | Fri 08:50  | N        |       39 | Fri 08:56  | E        |
+| AO-91       | Fri 09:22  | SSE      | Fri 09:29  | ENE      |       57 | Fri 09:36  | N        |
+| ISS         | Fri 10:22  | WNW      | Fri 10:27  | NNE      |       76 | Fri 10:33  | ESE      |
+| AO-27       | Fri 11:06  | N        | Fri 11:14  | WNW      |       61 | Fri 11:21  | SSW      |
+| TEVEL-8     | Fri 11:46  | NNE      | Fri 11:51  | E        |       31 | Fri 11:55  | S        |
+| TEVEL-2     | Fri 12:11  | N        | Fri 12:16  | ESE      |       81 | Fri 12:21  | S        |
+| TEVEL-3     | Fri 12:15  | N        | Fri 12:20  | W        |       86 | Fri 12:25  | S        |
+| TEVEL-4     | Fri 12:34  | N        | Fri 12:39  | WNW      |       43 | Fri 12:43  | SSW      |
+| TEVEL-7     | Fri 12:39  | N        | Fri 12:44  | WNW      |       39 | Fri 12:49  | SW       |
+| TEVEL-5     | Fri 12:44  | N        | Fri 12:49  | WNW      |       36 | Fri 12:53  | SW       |
+| CAS-5A      | Fri 16:50  | N        | Fri 16:56  | WSW      |       88 | Fri 17:01  | S        |
+| PO-101      | Fri 18:05  | N        | Fri 18:11  | WNW      |       54 | Fri 18:17  | SSW      |
+| CAS-3H      | Fri 18:12  | SE       | Fri 18:18  | ENE      |       42 | Fri 18:23  | N        |
+| AO-27       | Fri 20:48  | SE       | Fri 20:55  | ENE      |       43 | Fri 21:03  | N        |
+| SO-50       | Fri 22:00  | S        | Fri 22:07  | ESE      |       36 | Fri 22:13  | NE       |
+| AO-91       | Fri 22:36  | N        | Fri 22:44  | E        |       69 | Fri 22:50  | S        |
+| TEVEL-4     | Fri 22:56  | SSE      | Fri 23:00  | E        |       53 | Fri 23:05  | N        |
+| TEVEL-5     | Fri 23:02  | SSE      | Fri 23:07  | ENE      |       51 | Fri 23:11  | N        |
+| TEVEL-7     | Fri 23:09  | S        | Fri 23:14  | WNW      |       86 | Fri 23:19  | N        |
+| TEVEL-6     | Fri 23:19  | S        | Fri 23:23  | W        |       81 | Fri 23:28  | N        |
+| TEVEL-1     | Fri 23:24  | S        | Fri 23:29  | W        |       51 | Fri 23:34  | NNW      |
+| TEVEL-8     | Fri 23:38  | S        | Fri 23:43  | W        |       32 | Fri 23:48  | NNW      |
+| SO-50       | Fri 23:40  | WSW      | Fri 23:47  | NW       |       36 | Fri 23:53  | NE       |
+| CAS-5A      | Sat 03:28  | SSE      | Sat 03:33  | E        |       57 | Sat 03:39  | N        |
+| PO-101      | Sat 04:57  | S        | Sat 05:03  | W        |       49 | Sat 05:10  | NNW      |
+| ISS         | Sat 06:19  | WSW      | Sat 06:24  | NW       |       81 | Sat 06:29  | ENE      |
+| SO-50       | Sat 06:27  | NW       | Sat 06:34  | NE       |       81 | Sat 06:40  | SE       |
+| CAS-3H      | Sat 07:09  | NNE      | Sat 07:15  | E        |       33 | Sat 07:20  | S        |
+| ISS         | Sat 07:56  | W        | Sat 08:01  | N        |       39 | Sat 08:06  | E        |
+| AO-91       | Sat 09:29  | SSE      | Sat 09:36  | ENE      |       67 | Sat 09:43  | N        |
+| ISS         | Sat 09:33  | WNW      | Sat 09:38  | NNE      |       57 | Sat 09:43  | E        |
+| AO-27       | Sat 10:37  | NNE      | Sat 10:44  | E        |       78 | Sat 10:51  | S        |
+| ISS         | Sat 11:09  | WNW      | Sat 11:15  | SW       |       35 | Sat 11:20  | SE       |
+| TEVEL-7     | Sat 11:55  | NNE      | Sat 12:01  | E        |       51 | Sat 12:06  | S        |
+| TEVEL-1     | Sat 12:00  | NNE      | Sat 12:05  | E        |       53 | Sat 12:10  | S        |
+| TEVEL-8     | Sat 12:14  | N        | Sat 12:19  | SE       |       87 | Sat 12:24  | S        |
+| TEVEL-2     | Sat 12:39  | N        | Sat 12:44  | WNW      |       36 | Sat 12:48  | SW       |
+| TEVEL-3     | Sat 12:44  | N        | Sat 12:48  | WNW      |       32 | Sat 12:53  | SW       |
+| CAS-5A      | Sat 16:23  | NNE      | Sat 16:29  | E        |       40 | Sat 16:34  | S        |
+| PO-101      | Sat 18:10  | N        | Sat 18:17  | WNW      |       48 | Sat 18:23  | SW       |
+| AO-27       | Sat 21:58  | S        | Sat 22:05  | W        |       50 | Sat 22:13  | NNW      |
+| SO-50       | Sat 22:21  | SW       | Sat 22:28  | SE       |       76 | Sat 22:35  | NE       |
+| AO-91       | Sat 22:44  | N        | Sat 22:51  | E        |       80 | Sat 22:57  | S        |
+| TEVEL-2     | Sat 23:00  | SSE      | Sat 23:05  | ENE      |       63 | Sat 23:10  | N        |
+| TEVEL-3     | Sat 23:05  | SSE      | Sat 23:09  | ENE      |       74 | Sat 23:14  | N        |
+| TEVEL-5     | Sat 23:22  | S        | Sat 23:26  | W        |       74 | Sat 23:31  | N        |
+| TEVEL-4     | Sat 23:24  | S        | Sat 23:29  | W        |       52 | Sat 23:34  | NNW      |
+| TEVEL-6     | Sat 23:38  | S        | Sat 23:43  | W        |       37 | Sat 23:47  | NNW      |
+| PO-101      | Sun 05:03  | S        | Sun 05:09  | W        |       43 | Sun 05:15  | NNW      |
+| ISS         | Sun 05:30  | SW       | Sun 05:35  | SE       |       70 | Sun 05:40  | ENE      |
+| SO-50       | Sun 06:49  | NW       | Sun 06:55  | SW       |       48 | Sun 07:02  | SSE      |
+| ISS         | Sun 07:06  | W        | Sun 07:12  | N        |       43 | Sun 07:17  | ENE      |
+| CAS-3H      | Sun 08:19  | N        | Sun 08:24  | WNW      |       35 | Sun 08:30  | SW       |
+| ISS         | Sun 08:44  | WNW      | Sun 08:49  | N        |       46 | Sun 08:54  | E        |
+| AO-91       | Sun 09:36  | SSE      | Sun 09:43  | E        |       78 | Sun 09:50  | N        |
+| AO-27       | Sun 10:07  | NNE      | Sun 10:14  | E        |       43 | Sun 10:22  | S        |
+| ISS         | Sun 10:20  | WNW      | Sun 10:26  | SW       |       55 | Sun 10:31  | SE       |
+| TEVEL-4     | Sun 12:00  | NNE      | Sun 12:05  | E        |       51 | Sun 12:09  | S        |
+| TEVEL-6     | Sun 12:10  | NNE      | Sun 12:14  | E        |       56 | Sun 12:19  | S        |
+| TEVEL-1     | Sun 12:28  | N        | Sun 12:33  | WNW      |       53 | Sun 12:38  | SSW      |
+| TEVEL-8     | Sun 12:42  | N        | Sun 12:47  | WNW      |       34 | Sun 12:51  | SW       |
+| TEVEL-7     | Sun 12:44  | N        | Sun 12:49  | WNW      |       34 | Sun 12:54  | SW       |
+| CAS-5A      | Sun 17:29  | N        | Sun 17:34  | WNW      |       30 | Sun 17:39  | SW       |
+| PO-101      | Sun 18:16  | N        | Sun 18:22  | WNW      |       42 | Sun 18:28  | SW       |
+| CAS-3H      | Sun 18:58  | S        | Sun 19:03  | W        |       52 | Sun 19:09  | NNW      |
+| AO-27       | Sun 21:28  | SSE      | Sun 21:36  | WSW      |       89 | Sun 21:43  | N        |
+| SO-50       | Sun 22:43  | SW       | Sun 22:50  | NW       |       55 | Sun 22:56  | NE       |
+| TEVEL-1     | Sun 22:50  | SSE      | Sun 22:54  | ENE      |       42 | Sun 22:59  | N        |
+| AO-91       | Sun 22:51  | N        | Sun 22:58  | WNW      |       88 | Sun 23:04  | SSW      |
+| TEVEL-8     | Sun 23:03  | SSE      | Sun 23:08  | E        |       68 | Sun 23:13  | N        |
+| TEVEL-7     | Sun 23:14  | S        | Sun 23:19  | W        |       74 | Sun 23:25  | N        |
+| TEVEL-2     | Sun 23:28  | S        | Sun 23:33  | W        |       46 | Sun 23:37  | NNW      |
+| TEVEL-3     | Sun 23:32  | S        | Sun 23:37  | W        |       39 | Sun 23:41  | NNW      |
+| TEVEL-5     | Sun 23:41  | S        | Sun 23:45  | W        |       35 | Sun 23:49  | NNW      |
 
 
 ## Satellite information
 
-
-### ISS cross-band repeater
-
-|          | RX      | TX      | TX Tone |
-| -------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
-| AOS      | 145.990 | 437.810 | 67.0    |
-| Overhead | 145.990 | 437.800 | 67.0    |
-| LOS      | 145.990 | 437.790 | 67.0    |
+Satellite function reports [are available here](https://www.amsat.org/status/).
 
 
-### TEVEL-3, TEVEL-4, TEVEL-5
+### ISS cross-band repeater
 
 |          | RX      | TX      | TX Tone |
 | -------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
-| AOS      | 436.410 | 145.970 | 67.0    |
-| Overhead | 436.400 | 145.970 | 67.0    |
-| LOS      | 436.390 | 145.970 | 67.0    |
+| AOS      | 437.810 | 145.990 | 67.0    |
+| Overhead | 437.800 | 145.990 | 67.0    |
+| LOS      | 437.790 | 145.990 | 67.0    |
 
 
 ### SO-50
 
-SO-50's ten-minute timer can be restarted by transmitting a two-second carrier with a tone of 74.4 Hz.
+SO-50's ten-minute timer can be armed by transmitting a two-second carrier with a tone of 74.4 Hz.
 
 |           | RX      | TX      | TX Tone |
 | --------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
@@ -55,3 +128,54 @@ AO-91 is only active when in sunlight, so night passes are not possible.
 | AOS      | 145.960 | 435.240 | 67.0    |
 | Overhead | 145.960 | 435.250 | 67.0    |
 | LOS      | 145.960 | 435.260 | 67.0    |
+
+
+### AO-27
+
+AO-27 is active for four minutes on passes over mid-latitudes.
+
+|          | RX      | TX      | TX Tone |
+| -------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
+| AOS      | 436.805 | 145.850 |         |
+| Overhead | 436.795 | 145.850 |         |
+| LOS      | 436.785 | 145.850 |         |
+
+
+### TEVEL satellites
+
+|          | RX      | TX      | TX Tone |
+| -------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
+| AOS      | 436.410 | 145.970 |         |
+| Overhead | 436.400 | 145.970 |         |
+| LOS      | 436.390 | 145.970 |         |
+
+
+### PO-101
+
+PO-101 [operates on a schedule](https://twitter.com/Diwata2PH).
+
+|          | RX      | TX      | TX Tone |
+| -------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
+| AOS      | 145.900 | 437.490 | 141.3   |
+| Overhead | 145.900 | 437.500 | 141.3   |
+| LOS      | 145.900 | 437.510 | 141.3   |
+
+
+### CAS-3H
+
+CAS-3H alternates between an FM transponder and a telemetry beacon on 437.200 MHz, on no set schedule. See the [AMSAT status page](http://www.amsat.org/status/) to determine if the FM transponder is on.
+
+|          | RX      | TX      | TX Tone |
+| -------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
+| AOS      | 437.210 | 144.350 |         |
+| Overhead | 437.200 | 144.350 |         |
+| LOS      | 437.190 | 144.350 |         |
+
+
+### CAS-5A
+
+|          | RX      | TX      | TX Tone |
+| -------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
+| AOS      | 435.610 | 145.925 |         |
+| Overhead | 435.600 | 145.925 |         |
+| LOS      | 435.590 | 145.925 |         |