RUBIN 4/SL-8, 27940
Orbit data source: Space-Track
RUBIN 4/SL-8, 27940 is a payload satellite owned by KVR (DE) in SSO that was launched on Sat, 27 Sep 2003 UTC launched 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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27940 intel report (Beta)
RUBIN 4/SL-8 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | SSO |
| Last TLE update | 8 hours ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | Polyot |
| Mission | Spacecraft |
| Bus & Motor | S3, Unknown motor |
| Mass | 1,479 kg wet, 1,434 kg dry |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | Unknown |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Shape & HBR | Cyl, 4.2 m |
| Radar Cross Section | 10.179 m², Large (>1 m²) |
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TLE from 8 hours ago
0 RUBIN 4/SL-8
1 27940U 03042B 24346.89698830 .00001712 00000-0 30634-3 0 9991
2 27940 98.3354 140.9812 0012255 298.8296 61.1677 14.68167166133483Epoch: 2024-12-11T21:31Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-11T21:31:39.789Z)
| Latitude | -0.00004° |
| Longitude | 96.98033° |
| Altitude | 665.761 km |
| Speed | 7.526 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 09h 23m 55s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | -35.88602° |
| Longitude | 103.37246° |
| Altitude | 672.777 km |
| Speed | 7.523 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 12h 35m 17s |
| Apparent Declination | -47° 53' 41" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 03:57:42 |
| Azimuth | 119.736° SE |
| Elevation | -53.366° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 672.632 km |
| Perigee altitude | 655.372 km |
| Semi-major axis | 7,042.139 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0012255 |
| Inclination | 98.3354° |
| RAAN | 140.9812° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 298.8296° |
| True anomaly | 61.29081° |
| Mean anomaly | 61.1677° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 61.22925° |
| Mean motion | 3.67271 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.00030634 |
| Orbital period | 98.02 mins |
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Other satellites on launch #42 in the year 2003 (2003-09-27 UTC)
| MOZHAYETS 4, 27939 |
| RUBIN 4/SL-8, 27940 |
| NIGERIASAT 1, 27941 |
| UK-DMC, 27942 |
| BILSAT 1, 27943 |
| LARETS, 27944 |
| KAISTSAT 4, 27945 |
RUBIN 4/SL-8 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 mins | 2024-12-12 10:44:30.973Z | 182.526° SSW | 2024-12-12 10:47:30.973Z | 253.4° W | 41.218° | 2024-12-12 10:51:30.973Z | 338.115° N |
| 6 mins | 2024-12-12 22:39:30.973Z | 46.777° ENE | 2024-12-12 22:42:30.973Z | 102.931° ESE | 25.659° | 2024-12-12 22:45:30.973Z | 151.448° SSE |
| 6 mins | 2024-12-13 00:16:30.973Z | 338.172° N | 2024-12-13 00:19:30.973Z | 283.75° WNW | 23.959° | 2024-12-13 00:22:30.973Z | 238.902° WSW |
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