MCUBED-2, 39469
Orbit data source: Space-Track
MCUBED-2, 39469 is an American payload satellite 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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MCUBED-2 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 5 hours ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | UM |
| Mission status | Operational |
| Mission | Amateur Technology |
| Bus & Motor | CUBESAT 1U, Unknown motor |
| Mass | 1 kg wet, 1 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 5 hours ago
0 MCUBED-2
1 39469U 13072H 24262.16197053 .00020533 00000-0 11806-2 0 9993
2 39469 120.4995 90.6356 0212553 52.8502 309.1774 14.95477210 21758Epoch: 2024-09-18T03:53Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-09-18T03:53:14.253Z)
| Latitude | -0.00002° |
| Longitude | 34.75999° |
| Altitude | 490.904 km |
| Speed | 7.67 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 06h 02m 32s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Predictive object data (real-time)
| Latitude | 45.81155° |
| Longitude | -1.50928° |
| Altitude | 438.679 km |
| Speed | 7.735 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 08h 55m 45s |
| Apparent Declination | 19° 00' 07" |
| Sunlit | Object is in partial shadow |
Predictive observer data (real-time)
| Local Sidereal Time | 01:47:06 |
| Azimuth | 64.611° ENE |
| Elevation | -0.29° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee | 728.078 km |
| Perigee | 432.276 km |
| Semi-major axis | 6,958.314 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0212553 |
| Inclination | 120.4995° |
| RAAN | 90.6356° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 52.8502° |
| True anomaly | 307.25743° |
| Mean anomaly | 309.1774° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 308.22062° |
| Mean motion | 3.73927 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.0011806 |
| Period | 96.28 mins |
No data available
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MCUBED-2 Visibility forecast
Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434
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