ORBCOMM FM 18, 25414
Orbit data source: Space-Track
ORBCOMM FM 18, 25414 is a payload satellite owned by Orbcomm (US) in LEO that was launched on Sun, 02 Aug 1998 UTC via a PEGASUS XL/HAPS launch vehicle from the Pegasus Launch, Eastern Range Air Space (ERAS). 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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ORBCOMM FM 18 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 10 hours ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | OSC-Germantown |
| Mission | Non-operational Commercial Communications |
| Bus & Motor | MICROSTAR, Unknown motor |
| Mass | 42 kg wet, 42 kg dry |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Shape & HBR | Cyl + 2 Pan, 4.3 m |
| Radar Cross Section | 1.484 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²) |
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TLE from 10 hours ago
0 ORBCOMM FM 18
1 25414U 98046B 24361.44962150 .00003792 00000-0 12983-2 0 9996
2 25414 44.9929 274.3229 0003732 115.9744 244.1489 14.37611793379384Epoch: 2024-12-26T10:47Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-26T10:47:27.297Z)
| Latitude | 0° |
| Longitude | 17.03031° |
| Altitude | 767.561 km |
| Speed | 7.471 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 18h 17m 17s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | 33.99843° |
| Longitude | 57.15333° |
| Altitude | 766.839 km |
| Speed | 7.476 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 23h 08m 36s |
| Apparent Declination | -4° 16' 03" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 20:25:14 |
| Azimuth | 129.684° SE |
| Elevation | 32.064° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 770.614 km |
| Perigee altitude | 765.28 km |
| Semi-major axis | 7,146.084 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0003732 |
| Inclination | 44.9929° |
| RAAN | 274.3229° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 115.9744° |
| True anomaly | 244.11042° |
| Mean anomaly | 244.1489° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 244.12966° |
| Mean motion | 3.59287 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.0012983 |
| Orbital period | 100.2 mins |
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ORBCOMM FM 18 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 mins | 2024-12-26 21:02:18.567Z | 130.106° SE | 2024-12-26 21:02:18.567Z | 130.106° SE | 27.747° | 2024-12-26 21:06:18.567Z | 80.731° E |
| 8 mins | 2024-12-26 22:43:18.567Z | 253.27° W | 2024-12-26 22:46:18.567Z | 284.217° WNW | 43.664° | 2024-12-26 22:51:18.567Z | 65.317° ENE |
| 9 mins | 2024-12-27 00:28:18.567Z | 286.878° WNW | 2024-12-27 00:32:18.567Z | 353.389° N | 37.051° | 2024-12-27 00:37:18.567Z | 72.321° E |
| 9 mins | 2024-12-27 02:14:18.567Z | 297.243° NW | 2024-12-27 02:18:18.567Z | 28.706° NE | 42.856° | 2024-12-27 02:23:18.567Z | 101.151° ESE |
| 7 mins | 2024-12-27 04:00:18.567Z | 273.44° WNW | 2024-12-27 04:03:18.567Z | 215.116° SW | 33.865° | 2024-12-27 04:07:18.567Z | 150.227° SSE |
| 7 mins | 2024-12-27 20:19:18.567Z | 180.453° SSW | 2024-12-27 20:22:18.567Z | 134.04° SE | 23.369° | 2024-12-27 20:26:18.567Z | 84.986° E |
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