SKYSAT C2, 41773
Orbit data source: Space-Track
SKYSAT C2, 41773 is a payload satellite owned by Terra Bella (US) in SSO that was launched on Fri, 16 Sep 2016 UTC via a VEGA launch vehicle from the French Guiana (FRGUI). 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
Orbit
Last TLE update
13 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
Shape & HBR
Box, 1.2 m
Radar Cross Section
0.888 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)
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TLE from 13 hours ago
0 SKYSAT C2
1 41773U 16058D 25192.83640028 .00006083 00000-0 19154-3 0 9992
2 41773 97.0517 224.1724 0004058 170.5758 189.5562 15.33258903492757Epoch: 2025-07-11T20:04Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-11T20:04:24.984Z)
Latitude
-0.00002°
Longitude
-6.91431°
Altitude
471.955 km
Speed
7.629 km/s
True Right ascension
14h 56m 41s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
2.27622°
Longitude
-6.69598°
Altitude
471.629 km
Speed
7.629 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
12h 35m 27s
Apparent Declination
-24° 15' 56"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
20:58:21
Azimuth
272.039° WNW
Elevation
-42.219°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #58 in the year 2016 (2016-09-16 UTC)
SKYSAT C2 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 | 2025-07-12 15:26:50.483Z | 333.315° NNW | 2025-07-12 15:27:50.483Z | 304.136° NW | 29.152° | 2025-07-12 15:30:50.483Z | 223.847° SW |
| 5 mins | 2025-07-13 01:58:50.483Z | 146.723° SSE | 2025-07-13 02:00:50.483Z | 58.064° ENE | 39.934° | 2025-07-13 02:03:50.483Z | 357.33° N |
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