SKYSAT 2, 40072
Orbit data source: Space-Track
SKYSAT 2, 40072 is a payload satellite owned by Skybox (US) in SSO that was launched on Tue, 08 Jul 2014 UTC via a SOYUZ-2-1B launch vehicle from the Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR). 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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SKYSAT 2 details
Identifier | |
Orbit | SSO |
Last TLE update | 10 hours ago |
Origin | |
Manufacturer | Skybox |
Mission | Operational Commercial Imaging |
Bus & Motor | SKYSAT, Unknown motor |
Mass | 82 kg wet, 82 kg dry |
Launch date (UTC) | |
Launch vehicle | |
Launch site | |
Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
Shape & HBR | Box, 0.8 m |
Radar Cross Section | 0.800 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²) |
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TLE from 10 hours ago
0 SKYSAT 2
1 40072U 14037D 24361.04343440 .00003224 00000-0 37968-3 0 9993
2 40072 98.3341 281.4119 0004894 212.2990 147.7924 14.85554099566077
Epoch: 2024-12-26T01:02Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-26T01:02:32.732Z)
Latitude | -0.00006° |
Longitude | 170.74703° |
Altitude | 617.758 km |
Speed | 7.548 km/s |
True Right ascension | 18h 45m 38s |
True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude | 76.12521° |
Longitude | 135.03904° |
Altitude | 627.073 km |
Speed | 7.551 km/s |
Apparent Right ascension | 21h 10m 39s |
Apparent Declination | 27° 43' 54" |
Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time | 10:27:00 |
Azimuth | 17.947° NNE |
Elevation | -20.058° |
Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude | 612.32 km |
Perigee altitude | 605.481 km |
Semi-major axis | 6,987.038 km |
Eccentricity | 0.0004894 |
Inclination | 98.3341° |
RAAN | 281.4119° |
Arg. of periapsis | 212.299° |
True anomaly | 147.82228° |
Mean anomaly | 147.7924° |
Eccentric anomaly | 147.80734° |
Mean motion | 3.71624 °/min |
BSTAR | 0.00037968 |
Orbital period | 96.87 mins |
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Other satellites on launch #37 in the year 2014 (2014-07-08 UTC)
METEOR M2, 40069 |
MKA PN2 (RELEK), 40070 |
DX 1, 40071 |
SKYSAT 2, 40072 |
DUMMY SAT, 40073 |
UKUBE 1, 40074 |
AISSAT 2, 40075 |
TDS 1, 40076 |
SL-4 R/B, 40077 (Decayed) |
FREGAT DEB, 40078 |
SKYSAT 2 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. |
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7 mins | 2024-12-26 18:56:42.760Z | 167.801° S | 2024-12-26 19:00:42.760Z | 331.547° NNW | 43.624° | 2024-12-26 19:03:42.760Z | 345.344° N |
6 mins | 2024-12-27 08:19:42.760Z | 352.138° N | 2024-12-27 08:22:42.760Z | 283.022° WNW | 33.837° | 2024-12-27 08:25:42.760Z | 222.485° SW |
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