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AEROCUBE 5C, 40965

Orbit data source: Space-Track

AEROCUBE 5C, 40965 is a payload satellite owned by AERO (US) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 08 Oct 2015 UTC via an ATLAS V 401 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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AEROCUBE 5C details
Identifier
40965, 2015-058B
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update20 hours ago
Origin
Flag of USAERO (US)
ManufacturerAERO
MissionOperational Commercial Technology
Bus & MotorCUBESAT 1.5U, Unknown motor
Mass2 kg wet, 2 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2015-10-08 (9 years ago)
Launch vehicle
ATLAS V 401
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRBox, 0.2 m
Radar Cross Section0.040 m²

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TLE from 20 hours ago
0 AEROCUBE 5C
1 40965U 15058B   24360.61666994  .00011450  00000-0  96447-3 0  9999
2 40965  64.7679 132.5633 0185623 251.0157 107.0760 14.86100632285450
Epoch: 2024-12-25T14:48Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-25T14:48:00.282Z)
Latitude-0°
Longitude175.95427°
Altitude652.412 km
Speed7.51 km/s
True Right ascension08h 50m 15s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude-15.48661°
Longitude0.80856°
Altitude537.15 km
Speed7.636 km/s
Apparent Right ascension21h 42m 00s
Apparent Declination-27° 22' 22"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time10:26:07
Azimuth39.427° NE
Elevation-74.483°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude738.396 km
Perigee altitude479.012 km
Semi-major axis6,986.841 km
Eccentricity0.0185623
Inclination64.7679°
RAAN132.5633°
Arg. of periapsis251.0157°
True anomaly109.09513°
Mean anomaly107.076°
Eccentric anomaly108.08699°
Mean motion3.7164 °/min
BSTAR0.00096447
Orbital period96.87 mins
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AEROCUBE 5C Visibility forecast

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End Az.
7 mins2024-12-26 11:58:49.991Z262.331° W2024-12-26 12:02:49.991Z319.753° NNW22.891°2024-12-26 12:05:49.991Z2.169° NNE
7 mins2024-12-26 18:47:49.991Z351.834° N2024-12-26 18:50:49.991Z41.111° NE28.899°2024-12-26 18:54:49.991Z111.333° ESE
6 mins2024-12-26 20:27:49.991Z298.15° NW2024-12-26 20:30:49.991Z246.409° WSW25.777°2024-12-26 20:33:49.991Z195.098° SSW
8 mins2024-12-27 10:33:49.991Z212.298° SW2024-12-27 10:36:49.991Z294.532° NW44.972°2024-12-27 10:41:49.991Z31.427° NE
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