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CHUBUSAT 2, 41338

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CHUBUSAT 2, 41338 is a payload satellite owned by Nagoya (JP) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 17 Feb 2016 UTC via an H-IIA 202 launch vehicle from the Tanegashima Space Center (TNSTA). 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
41338, 2016-012B
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
6 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Nagoya
Mission
Non-operational Amateur Science
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
50 kg wet, 50 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2016-02-17 (9 years ago)
Launch vehicle
H-IIA 202
Launch site
Tanegashima Space Center (TNSTA)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box, 0.6 m
Radar Cross Section
0.480 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 6 hours ago
0 CHUBUSAT 2
1 41338U 16012B   25186.79834452  .00004306  00000-0  21344-3 0  9993
2 41338  30.9995  66.1663 0009609 151.3976 208.7192 15.15956360515720
Epoch: 2025-07-05T19:09Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-05T19:09:36.966Z)
Latitude
-0.00002°
Longitude
-145.26898°
Altitude
522.393 km
Speed
7.601 km/s
True Right ascension
04h 24m 39s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-30.25148°
Longitude
108.00613°
Altitude
526.409 km
Speed
7.6 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
22h 56m 15s
Apparent Declination
-37° 58' 35"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
12:58:16
Azimuth
95.165° ESE
Elevation
-66.31°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
528.558 km
Perigee altitude
515.298 km
Semi-major axis
6,900.065 km
Eccentricity
0.00096
Inclination
30.9995°
RAAN
66.1663°
Arg. of periapsis
151.3976°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
208.7192°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.78672 °/min
Orbital period
95.07 mins
BSTAR
0.00021344
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CHUBUSAT 2 Visibility forecast

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Start Az.
Max El. time (UTC)
Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
4 mins2025-07-06 20:44:39.855Z207.858° SW2025-07-06 20:46:39.855Z172.572° S18.119°2025-07-06 20:48:39.855Z135.817° SSE
4 mins2025-07-06 22:25:39.855Z207.707° SW2025-07-06 22:26:39.855Z186.329° SSW20.058°2025-07-06 22:29:39.855Z135.1° SSE
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