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D-STAR ONE SPARROW, 43881

Orbit data source: Space-Track

D-STAR ONE SPARROW, 43881 is a payload satellite owned by German Orb Sys (DE) in SSO that was launched on Thu, 27 Dec 2018 UTC via a SOYUZ-2-1A launch vehicle from the Vostochny Cosmodrome (VOSTO). 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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D-STAR ONE SPARROW details
Identifier
43881, 2018-111F
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update16 hours ago
Origin
Flag of DEGerman Orb Sys (DE / GER)
ManufacturerGerman Orb Sys
MissionOperational Commercial Technology
Bus & MotorCUBESAT 3U, Unknown motor
Mass3 kg wet, 3 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2018-12-27 (6 years ago)
Launch vehicle
SOYUZ-2-1A
Launch site
Vostochny Cosmodrome (VOSTO)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRBox + 1 Ant, 1 m
Radar Cross Section0.061 m², Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 16 hours ago
0 D-STAR ONE SPARROW
1 43881U 18111F   25013.28414428  .00022148  00000-0  96496-3 0  9994
2 43881  97.6187 287.6596 0010256  44.2245 315.9809 15.22168136331313
Epoch: 2025-01-13T06:49Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-01-13T06:49:10.065Z)
Latitude-0.00001°
Longitude72.36026°
Altitude497.319 km
Speed7.619 km/s
True Right ascension19h 10m 38s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude68.12956°
Longitude-87.59951°
Altitude508.455 km
Speed7.618 km/s
Apparent Right ascension10h 35m 47s
Apparent Declination18° 23' 07"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time23:39:01
Azimuth17.341° NNE
Elevation-29.863°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude503.325 km
Perigee altitude489.224 km
Semi-major axis6,874.411 km
Eccentricity0.0010256
Inclination97.6187°
RAAN287.6596°
Arg. of periapsis44.2245°
True anomaly315.89916°
Mean anomaly315.9809°
Eccentric anomaly315.94004°
Mean motion3.80794 °/min
BSTAR0.00096496
Orbital period94.54 mins
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D-STAR ONE SPARROW Visibility forecast

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6 mins2025-01-14 07:02:47.599Z11.566° NNE2025-01-14 07:05:47.599Z219.578° SW44.888°2025-01-14 07:08:47.599Z194.151° SSW
5 mins2025-01-14 17:40:47.599Z123.287° SE2025-01-14 17:42:47.599Z66.984° ENE28.756°2025-01-14 17:45:47.599Z7.989° NNE
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