HADES-SA (SO-127) over Cape Town — next passes
Upcoming HADES-SA passes over Cape Town, South Africa for the next 3 days, in local Cape Town time — computed from the latest orbital elements and refreshed automatically.
Track HADES-SA live in 3D · about HADES-SA (SO-127)
| Date | Local time | Max height | Lasts | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 17 Oct | 15:56 | 68° | ~8 min | ★ strong |
| Sun 18 Oct | 02:30 | 26° | ~7 min | ★ strong |
| Sun 18 Oct | 04:05 | 15° | ~5 min | usable |
| Sun 18 Oct | 15:36 | 58° | ~7 min | ★ strong |
| Mon 19 Oct | 02:11 | 15° | ~5 min | usable |
| Mon 19 Oct | 03:43 | 28° | ~7 min | ★ strong |
| Mon 19 Oct | 15:15 | 29° | ~7 min | ★ strong |
| Mon 19 Oct | 16:50 | 14° | ~4 min | usable |
| Tue 20 Oct | 03:22 | 56° | ~8 min | ★ strong |
How to catch HADES-SA from Cape Town
- Every pass in the table is a radio window, day or night — HADES-SA is a PocketQube far too small to see with the naked eye.
- Higher maximum elevation means a stronger, longer signal: the ★ passes (25°+) are the ones to record with a modest UHF antenna and an RTL-SDR.
- Downlink: 436.875 MHz, FSK 200–1200 bps (SSDV images & CODEC2 voice).
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- HADES-SA over Durban — pass times
- HADES-SA over Pretoria — pass times
- ISS over Cape Town — tonight's pass times
- All trackable ham radio satellites
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