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UKUBE 1, 40074

Orbit data source: Space-Track

UKUBE 1, 40074 is a payload satellite owned by UKSA (UK) 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). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft 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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Identifier
40074, 2014-037F
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
14 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
ClydeSpace
Mission
Operational Commercial Technology
Bus & Motor
CUBESAT 3U, Unknown motor
Mass
4 kg wet, 4 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2014-07-08 (11 years ago)
Launch vehicle
SOYUZ-2-1B
Launch site
Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 1 Pan, 0.4 m
Radar Cross Section
0.038 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 14 hours ago
0 UKUBE 1
1 40074U 14037F   25193.86097638  .00006645  00000-0  46240-3 0  9997
2 40074  98.3946 159.0883 0001188 167.3206 192.8049 15.05861117597350
Epoch: 2025-07-12T20:39Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-12T20:39:48.359Z)
Latitude
0.00004°
Longitude
-81.85568°
Altitude
552.707 km
Speed
7.585 km/s
True Right ascension
10h 36m 21s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-73.94307°
Longitude
-50.56195°
Altitude
576.271 km
Speed
7.571 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
11h 33m 06s
Apparent Declination
-57° 59' 13"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
23:06:30
Azimuth
191.117° SSW
Elevation
-71.43°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
546.716 km
Perigee altitude
545.071 km
Semi-major axis
6,924.03 km
Eccentricity
0.00012
Inclination
98.3946°
RAAN
159.0883°
Arg. of periapsis
167.3206°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
192.8049°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.76708 °/min
Orbital period
95.56 mins
BSTAR
0.0004624
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UKUBE 1 Visibility forecast

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Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
5 mins2025-07-13 11:34:42.058Z335.146° NNW2025-07-13 11:36:42.058Z302.183° NW18.132°2025-07-13 11:39:42.058Z249.262° W
5 mins2025-07-13 22:18:42.058Z207.979° SW2025-07-13 22:20:42.058Z248.55° W26.8°2025-07-13 22:23:42.058Z317.44° NNW
4 mins2025-07-14 09:56:42.058Z65.725° ENE2025-07-14 09:57:42.058Z88.708° E22.978°2025-07-14 10:00:42.058Z148.389° SSE
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