MIDAS 4, 192
Orbit data source: Space-Track
MIDAS 4, 192 is a payload satellite owned by USAF SSD (US) in LEO that was launched on Sat, 21 Oct 1961 UTC via an ATLAS AGENA B launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.
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MIDAS 4 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 18 hours ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | LMSC |
| Mission | Defense Early Warn |
| Bus & Motor | MIDAS, Unknown motor |
| Mass | ~1,540 kg wet, 840 kg dry |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Shape & HBR | Cyl, 8.99 m |
| Radar Cross Section | 11.475 m², Large (>1 m²) |
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TLE from 18 hours ago
0 MIDAS 4
1 00192U 61028A 24355.73715721 .00000018 00000-0 94011-2 0 9997
2 00192 95.8633 109.4340 0137621 139.9778 221.1310 8.67771402 1017Epoch: 2024-12-20T17:41Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-20T17:41:30.382Z)
| Latitude | -0.00001° |
| Longitude | 114.25903° |
| Altitude | 3,731.556 km |
| Speed | 6.247 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 07h 17m 44s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | 13.41755° |
| Longitude | -64.18603° |
| Altitude | 3,503.54 km |
| Speed | 6.391 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 20h 26m 45s |
| Apparent Declination | -7° 35' 42" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 10:35:03 |
| Azimuth | 50.262° ENE |
| Elevation | -46.804° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 3,760.401 km |
| Perigee altitude | 3,485.134 km |
| Semi-major axis | 10,000.904 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0137621 |
| Inclination | 95.8633° |
| RAAN | 109.434° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 139.9778° |
| True anomaly | 220.10699° |
| Mean anomaly | 221.131° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 220.61767° |
| Mean motion | 2.17012 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.0094011 |
| Orbital period | 165.89 mins |
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MIDAS 4 Visibility forecast
Observer location: undefined°, undefined
Span | Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order | Start Az. | Max El. time (UTC) | Max El. Az. | Max El. | End time (UTC) | End Az. |
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| 35 mins | 2024-12-21 19:22:23.774Z | 12.925° NNE | 2024-12-21 19:40:23.774Z | 97.605° ESE | 41.243° | 2024-12-21 19:57:23.774Z | 172.887° S |
| 29 mins | 2024-12-21 22:08:23.774Z | 359.001° N | 2024-12-21 22:22:23.774Z | 298.133° NW | 33.401° | 2024-12-21 22:37:23.774Z | 238.145° WSW |
| 30 mins | 2024-12-22 05:47:23.774Z | 117.037° SE | 2024-12-22 06:01:23.774Z | 61.504° ENE | 32.84° | 2024-12-22 06:17:23.774Z | 358.103° N |
| 35 mins | 2024-12-22 08:26:23.774Z | 185.376° SSW | 2024-12-22 08:43:23.774Z | 263.893° W | 42.16° | 2024-12-22 09:01:23.774Z | 347.279° N |
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