SNAP-3, 39468
Orbit data source: Space-Track
SNAP-3, 39468 is a payload satellite owned by SMDC (US) in LEO that was launched on Fri, 06 Dec 2013 UTC via an ATLAS V 501 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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SNAP-3 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 19 hours ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | Duocomm Miltec |
| Mission status | Operational |
| Mission | Defense Technology |
| Bus & Motor | CUBESAT 3U, Unknown motor |
| Mass | 4 kg wet, 4 kg dry |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Radar Cross Section | Small (<0.1 m²) |
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TLE from 19 hours ago
0 SNAP-3
1 39468U 13072G 24261.57712634 .00185128 00000-0 63527-2 0 9993
2 39468 120.4858 159.8055 0151414 70.5642 291.1725 15.18845547 19086Epoch: 2024-09-17T13:51Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-09-17T13:51:03.715Z)
| Latitude | -0.00005° |
| Longitude | -44.94974° |
| Altitude | 474.593 km |
| Speed | 7.649 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 10h 39m 13s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Predictive object data (real-time)
| Latitude | 33.79838° |
| Longitude | -64.94164° |
| Altitude | 422.321 km |
| Speed | 7.711 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 11h 23m 19s |
| Apparent Declination | -2° 00' 30" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Predictive observer data (real-time)
| Local Sidereal Time | 01:49:23 |
| Azimuth | 50.598° ENE |
| Elevation | -39.682° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee | 612.879 km |
| Perigee | 404.329 km |
| Semi-major axis | 6,886.741 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0151414 |
| Inclination | 120.4858° |
| RAAN | 159.8055° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 70.5642° |
| True anomaly | 289.54363° |
| Mean anomaly | 291.1725° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 290.35916° |
| Mean motion | 3.79772 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.0063527 |
| Period | 94.79 mins |
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Other satellites on launch #72 in the year 2013 (2013-12-06 UTC)
SNAP-3 Visibility forecast
Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434
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