POSAT 1, 22829
Orbit data source: Space-Track
POSAT 1, 22829 is a payload satellite owned by INETI (PT) in SSO that was launched on Sun, 26 Sep 1993 UTC via an ARIANE 40 launch vehicle from the French Guiana (FRGUI). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft 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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Identifier
Orbit
Country
PT / PORRelated business
Manufacturer
SSTL
Mission
Non-operational Amateur Communications
Bus & Motor
UOSAT, Unknown motor
Mass
50 kg wet, 50 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 1 Ant, 3.3 m
Radar Cross Section
0.597 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 22 hours ago
TLE from 22 hours ago
0 POSAT 1
1 22829U 93061G 25260.13380825 .00000085 00000-0 48455-4 0 9990
2 22829 98.7050 322.0646 0010794 110.6032 249.6310 14.31805136668974Epoch: 2025-09-17T03:12Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-17T03:12:41.032Z)
Latitude
-0.00002°
Longitude
-82.42049°
Altitude
791.333 km
Speed
7.457 km/s
True Right ascension
21h 28m 15s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
18:08:16
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
790.575 km
Perigee altitude
775.116 km
Semi-major axis
7,160.983 km
Eccentricity
0.00108
Inclination
98.705°
RAAN
322.0646°
Arg. of periapsis
110.6032°
True anomaly
249.5151°
Mean anomaly
249.631°
Eccentric anomaly
249.57304°
Mean motion
3.58166 °/min
Orbital period
100.51 mins
BSTAR
0.000048455
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Other satellites on launch #61 in the year 1993 (1993-09-26 UTC)
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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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| 5 mins | 2025-09-18 02:51:51.891Z | 94.044° ESE | 2025-09-18 02:53:51.891Z | 68.732° E | 16.229° | 2025-09-18 02:56:51.891Z | 29.494° NE |
| 8 mins | 2025-09-18 04:29:51.891Z | 184.606° SSW | 2025-09-18 04:32:51.891Z | 240.873° WSW | 40.442° | 2025-09-18 04:37:51.891Z | 337.817° N |
| 8 mins | 2025-09-18 16:41:51.891Z | 29.116° NE | 2025-09-18 16:45:51.891Z | 104.241° ESE | 37.194° | 2025-09-18 16:49:51.891Z | 171.926° S |
| 5 mins | 2025-09-18 18:22:51.891Z | 324.008° NNW | 2025-09-18 18:24:51.891Z | 294.444° NW | 18.881° | 2025-09-18 18:27:51.891Z | 255.162° W |
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Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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