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SKY MUSTER 2, 41794

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SKY MUSTER 2, 41794 is a payload satellite owned by NBN (AU) in GEO that was launched on Wed, 05 Oct 2016 UTC via an ARIANE 5ECA launch vehicle from the French Guiana (FRGUI). 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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SKY MUSTER 2 details

Identifier	41794, 2016-060B
Orbit	GEO
Last TLE update	3 days ago
Origin	NBN (AU / AUS)
Manufacturer	SS/Loral (MDA)
Mission	Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor	SSL-1300, R-4D?
Mass	6,405 kg wet, ~3,500 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)	2016-10-05 (8 years ago)
Launch vehicle	ARIANE 5ECA
Launch site	French Guiana (FRGUI)
Object type	Payload Rocket body Debris
Shape & HBR	Box + 2 Pan, 26 m
Radar Cross Section	48.493 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 3 days ago

0 SKY MUSTER 2
1 41794U 16060B   24358.75119081 -.00000223  00000-0  00000-0 0  9990
2 41794   0.0147 319.0386 0001571 313.7763 235.1872  1.00271622 30106

Epoch: 2024-12-23T18:01Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-23T18:01:42.885Z)

Latitude	0.00284°
Longitude	144.78628°
Altitude	35,789.925 km
Speed	3.074 km/s
True Right ascension	09h 51m 56s
True Declination	0° 00' 10"
Sunlit	Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	0.02832°
Longitude	67.68466°
Altitude	35,792.539 km
Speed	3.074 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	04h 19m 34s
Apparent Declination	-5° 14' 53"
Sunlit	Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	12:03:51
Azimuth	283.254° WNW
Elevation	-23.227°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	35,794.335 km
Perigee altitude	35,781.087 km
Semi-major axis	42,165.848 km
Eccentricity	0.0001571
Inclination	0.0147°
RAAN	319.0386°
Arg. of periapsis	313.7763°
True anomaly	235.17242°
Mean anomaly	235.1872°
Eccentric anomaly	235.17981°
Mean motion	0.25067 °/min
BSTAR	Unknown
Orbital period	1436.15 mins