CYGFM08, 41888
Orbit data source: Space-Track
CYGFM08, 41888 is an American payload satellite in LEO that was launched on Thu, 15 Dec 2016 UTC via a PEGASUS XL launch vehicle from the Pegasus Launch, Eastern Range Air Space (ERAS). 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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Edit Public Description
Identifier
Orbit
Country
USRelated business
Manufacturer
SST-US
Mission
Extended mission Civil Earth Obs Sci
Bus & Motor
CYGNSS, Unknown motor
Mass
29 kg wet, 29 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Half Hex Cyl + 2 Pan, 2.5 m
Radar Cross Section
0.450 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 22 hours ago
TLE from 22 hours ago
0 CYGFM08
1 41888U 16078E 25349.75088934 .00016319 00000-0 28629-3 0 9998
2 41888 34.9467 12.7455 0011808 225.6417 134.3338 15.49547701500400Epoch: 2025-12-15T18:01Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-15T18:01:16.838Z)
Latitude
-0.00003°
Longitude
17.78033°
Altitude
422.549 km
Speed
7.657 km/s
True Right ascension
00h 50m 58s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
14:52:27
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
429.373 km
Perigee altitude
413.316 km
Semi-major axis
6,799.481 km
Eccentricity
0.00118
Inclination
34.9467°
RAAN
12.7455°
Arg. of periapsis
225.6417°
True anomaly
134.43048°
Mean anomaly
134.3338°
Eccentric anomaly
134.38215°
Mean motion
3.87106 °/min
Orbital period
93 mins
BSTAR
0.00028629
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Other satellites on launch #78 in the year 2016 (2016-12-15 UTC)
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You can import UDL-sourced sensor .json files into the Sandbox to generate a visibility chart that accounts for multi-vendor sensor geometry.CYGFM08 Visibility forecast
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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 | 2025-12-17 05:51:42.403Z | 211.303° SW | 2025-12-17 05:53:42.403Z | 163.806° S | 22.238° | 2025-12-17 05:55:42.403Z | 118.576° SE |
| 4 mins | 2025-12-17 07:29:42.403Z | 230.833° WSW | 2025-12-17 07:31:42.403Z | 163.953° S | 28.574° | 2025-12-17 07:33:42.403Z | 119.962° SE |
Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs
Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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