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SSTL S1-4, 43618

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SSTL S1-4, 43618 is a payload satellite owned by SSTL (Astrium) (UK) in SSO that was launched on Sun, 16 Sep 2018 UTC via a PSLV 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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SSTL S1-4 details
Identifier
43618, 2018-071A
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update7 hours ago
Origin
Flag of UKSSTL (Astrium) (UK)
ManufacturerSSTL (Astrium)
MissionOperational Commercial Imaging
Bus & MotorSSTL-300S1, Unknown motor
Mass444 kg wet, 400 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2018-09-16 (6 years ago)
Launch vehicle
PSLV
Launch site
Sirharikota (SRI)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRHept Cone + Cyl, 2.5 m
Radar Cross Section2.356 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 7 hours ago
0 SSTL S1-4
1 43618U 18071A   24361.15349292  .00003625  00000-0  32818-3 0  9991
2 43618  97.5778 241.5803 0005745 145.0621 215.0978 14.95983308342494
Epoch: 2024-12-26T03:41Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-26T03:41:01.788Z)
Latitude-0.00007°
Longitude91.18589°
Altitude585.647 km
Speed7.566 km/s
True Right ascension16h 06m 19s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude72.64353°
Longitude66.41337°
Altitude590.446 km
Speed7.572 km/s
Apparent Right ascension20h 07m 00s
Apparent Declination28° 58' 17"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time09:47:19
Azimuth22.853° NE
Elevation-17.273°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude580.323 km
Perigee altitude572.332 km
Semi-major axis6,954.465 km
Eccentricity0.0005745
Inclination97.5778°
RAAN241.5803°
Arg. of periapsis145.0621°
True anomaly215.05997°
Mean anomaly215.0978°
Eccentric anomaly215.07888°
Mean motion3.74238 °/min
BSTAR0.00032818
Orbital period96.2 mins
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SSTL S1-4 Visibility forecast

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5 mins2024-12-26 16:40:08.539Z198.746° SSW2024-12-26 16:42:08.539Z261.475° W36.946°2024-12-26 16:45:08.539Z331.653° NNW
4 mins2024-12-27 04:22:08.539Z65.722° ENE2024-12-27 04:23:08.539Z86.699° E21.638°2024-12-27 04:26:08.539Z143.164° SSE
4 mins2024-12-27 05:57:08.539Z325.157° NNW2024-12-27 05:59:08.539Z280.674° WNW22.597°2024-12-27 06:01:08.539Z244.332° WSW
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