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SIMSAT 2, 26366

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SIMSAT 2, 26366 is a payload satellite owned by Eurockot (CIS) in LEO that was launched on Tue, 16 May 2000 UTC via an ROKOT launch vehicle from the Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR). 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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Last TLE update7 hours ago
ManufacturerKhrunichev
MissionCommercial Technology
Bus & MotorSIMSAT, Unknown motor
Mass660 kg wet, 660 kg dry
Shape & HBRBox + 1 Arm, 3.5 m
Radar Cross Section9.625 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 7 hours ago
0 SIMSAT 2
1 26366U 00026B   25070.91808380  .00004888  00000-0  18589-3 0  9994
2 26366  86.3521 354.6516 0005301 185.5171 174.6018 15.26500395372620
Epoch: 2025-03-11T22:02Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-03-11T22:02:02.44Z)
Latitude-0.00003°
Longitude-145.67271°
Altitude493.087 km
Speed7.616 km/s
True Right ascension23h 38m 36s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
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Latitude-85.74165°
Longitude155.79754°
Altitude514.865 km
Speed7.605 km/s
Apparent Right ascension21h 39m 26s
Apparent Declination-63° 56' 12"
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Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time09:50:59
Azimuth176.89° S
Elevation-65.919°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude486.757 km
Perigee altitude479.483 km
Semi-major axis6,861.257 km
Eccentricity0.0005301
Inclination86.3521°
RAAN354.6516°
Arg. of periapsis185.5171°
True anomaly174.60751°
Mean anomaly174.6018°
Eccentric anomaly174.60466°
Mean motion3.81889 °/min
BSTAR0.00018589
Orbital period94.27 mins
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Other satellites on launch #26 in the year 2000 (2000-05-16 UTC)

SIMSAT 2 Visibility forecast

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5 mins2025-03-12 06:27:58.487Z25.761° NE2025-03-12 06:30:58.487Z95.44° ESE25.253°2025-03-12 06:32:58.487Z136.959° SSE
4 mins2025-03-12 20:12:58.487Z249.898° W2025-03-12 20:13:58.487Z271.249° WNW19.079°2025-03-12 20:16:58.487Z328.336° NNW
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