SKYSAT C1, 41601
Orbit data source: Space-Track
SKYSAT C1, 41601 is a payload satellite owned by Terra Bella (US) in SSO that was launched on Wed, 22 Jun 2016 UTC via a PSLV-XL launch vehicle from the Sirharikota (SRI). 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 C1 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | SSO |
| Last TLE update | 19 hours ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | SS/Loral (MDA) |
| Mission | Operational Commercial Imaging |
| Bus & Motor | SKYSAT-GEN2, Unknown motor |
| Mass | 110 kg wet, 110 kg dry |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Shape & HBR | Box, 1.2 m |
| Radar Cross Section | 0.888 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²) |
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TLE from 19 hours ago
0 SKYSAT C1
1 41601U 16040C 24360.63618987 .00019056 00000-0 64123-3 0 9996
2 41601 97.0353 51.3571 0002813 116.0887 244.0645 15.30820509475428Epoch: 2024-12-25T15:16Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-25T15:16:06.804Z)
| Latitude | -0.00002° |
| Longitude | 87.70166° |
| Altitude | 477.322 km |
| Speed | 7.627 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 03h 25m 25s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | -21.57139° |
| Longitude | 91.22289° |
| Altitude | 482.929 km |
| Speed | 7.622 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 01h 02m 46s |
| Apparent Declination | -40° 24' 25" |
| Sunlit | Object is in full shadow |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 09:21:06 |
| Azimuth | 250.676° W |
| Elevation | -48.368° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 472.225 km |
| Perigee altitude | 468.372 km |
| Semi-major axis | 6,848.436 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0002813 |
| Inclination | 97.0353° |
| RAAN | 51.3571° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 116.0887° |
| True anomaly | 244.03552° |
| Mean anomaly | 244.0645° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 244.05001° |
| Mean motion | 3.82962 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.00064123 |
| Orbital period | 94 mins |
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SKYSAT C1 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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| 4 mins | 2024-12-26 16:56:59.283Z | 330.873° NNW | 2024-12-26 16:57:59.283Z | 299.536° NW | 29.855° | 2024-12-26 17:00:59.283Z | 222.86° SW |
| 5 mins | 2024-12-27 03:29:59.283Z | 146.817° SSE | 2024-12-27 03:31:59.283Z | 46.622° ENE | 39.851° | 2024-12-27 03:34:59.283Z | 356.411° N |
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